PAGE FOUR Creightons Now In Seattle, Washington Comdr. and Mrs. Bert H. Creighton Remember Stay In Edenton Edenton friends will be interested to know that Comdr. and Mrs. Bert H. Creighton are now located in Seattle, Washington. In a letter to The Herald’s editor, Comdr. Creigh ton, former commanding officer of the Edenton Naval Air Station, said he and Mrs. Creighton feel very badly SHEAFFER ANI) PARKER PENS j CAMPEN’S USE... PINEE Cough Spp IT’S DIFFERENT— YOU’LL LIKE IT! VISIT* OUR OYSTER BAR We Are Now Ready to Serve You Fresh Selected Oysters the Way You Like Them PHONE US FOR SPECIAL PARTIES DIXIE GRILL Phone 113-W J. T GIBBS GIBSON BRICKLE M PtJW Keepsake i CM AMO N D DIN G'S^N xA -J- T'ode Modi Reg tiered Her heart is singing ... her joy knows no measure this radiant ; Christmas morning. Her gift ... a genuine registered Keepsake Diamond Ring, America’s traditional symbol of love. True , quality and value or* assured by the Keepsake Certificate of Gvorantee and Registration. For your selection, we offer Keepsake Mot eked Sets in a wide range of styles and prices. A. ROSEMARY Set 11740 C LAWRENCE Set SO&fo Engagement Ring 175.00 Engagement Ring 500.00 All rirtQi wvwSflhlß hi Ik OMCANS Sd 42100 m m to* ■—jh—fif / lamommml ImSOOuBO Ring* DnJorgad detoil* A . . - "• » rfwW t^M CAMPON’S JEWELERS EDENTON, N. C. about leaving Edenton. “We loved the place, the people and everything.’’ ! he wrote. “The silver service pre sented to us will remain one of our most cherished possessions always.” After leaving Edenton the couple drove to Pittsburgh, l’a. “We wanted to go over the Skyline Drive as rec ommended by ‘K. B.’ Davis, so we headed that way. The drive was completely obscured by fog, so we were forced to drop over the moun tains in the Shenandoah Valley. This drive proved very interesting and picturesque. The brilliant colors of fall still reigned in the woods. It ! was extremely interesting to me, for 1 1 had been away from the country, j where seasonal changes occur, for j many years,” ! After leaving Pittsburgh Comdr. Creighton went to Washington, D. IC„ where he was ordered to go to r Cleveland, Ohio, to put on the Navy exhibit of the National Aircraft j Show. He went to Great Lakes to • round up a working party and infor | mation is to the effect that the show i was immense, very interesting and informative. ■ Proceeding to Pittsburgh, Comdr. Creighton met Mrs. Creighton and , later in Memphis his son. Ensign : Bert Creighton, Jr., who accompanied his parents to Seattle prior to leav- J. W. WHEELER SURVEY WORK OF ALL KINDS i ' 1 Office—lo 6 East King Street EDENTON, N. C. Phone: 177-J THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, N. C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1047. ing for duty in the Pacific. ! “We had clear skies and smooth sailing until we hit Oregon,” wrote Comdr. Creighton, “then came the j rains, Hoods and snow which gave .us a ragged..time. Finally after log I ging 4,700 miles from Pittsburgh, we | arrived at Seattle tired and homeless, jso we bought a home since people think you insane if you think you can rent a home here.” ■« In concluding his letter, Comdr. Creighton requested The Herald to extend their regards to Mr. and Mrs. .J. H. Conger, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin ] Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Harrell, Mayor and Mrs. Haskett and “just all of our friends there in Edenton." Taylor Investigating School Delinquency W. J. Taylor, school attendance officer, reported to the County Com missioners Monday that he had in vestigated families of 33 children reported delinquent in school attend ance. Most of this number, sair Mr. Taylor, are back in school, although one boy was absent whose mother was in the hospital and another Who had to help support a widowed mo ! ther part of the time by working, j Mr. Taylor reported a warrant had been issued against one family con cerning two children, but execution of the warrant was held up tempor arily to see if two boys, 12 and 14 years old, remain in school. 51 Placed In Chowan Jail During December According to the monthly report of Jailer Herman White, 51 persons were confined in the Chowan County jail during December. All were jail ed for brief periods, the time ranging from one to four days. The expense involved amounted to $102.60, which includes jail and turn key fees. ELWOOD WHITE ENLISTS FOR THREE YEARS IN IT, S. ARMY Elwood C. White, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll White of HobbsviUe, has been accepted for a three-year enlist ment in the New Regular Army. Young White chose the Air Corps for his branch of the service, and in formed the Army Recruiting office of Elizabeth City that he intends to make the Army his career. The Army recruiting team is at the Edenton Post Office every Thurs day from 9 A. M, to 4:30 P. M. to ae- J cept men or furnish any information j to those who are interested. NEW CAFE OPERATORS Donald Burgess and Jack Barnes have taken over operation of the case just south of the Fish Hatchery on the Edenton-Windsor highway, which was formerly operated by A. B. Gil liam, who plans to return to Windsor, where he will devote his time to his chicken hatchery interests. TAX COLLECTIONS Sheriff J. A. Bunch collected $14,- 189.50 byway of 1946 taxes during the month of December, according to his monthly report to the County Commissioners. Up to January 1, to tal 1946 taxes collected by Sheriff Bunch amounted to $49,834.96. , USE... PINEE Cuts Sores Burns IT'S DIFFERENT YOU’LL LIKE IT! Radio Service For quick and dependable radio service, call THOMAS JACKSON at Hughes-Holton Hardware Store. Jackson Radio Service We Carry All Kinds of Parts Which Are Available For You To Feel Well 24 hours every day. 7 day§ every week, never stopping, the kidneys filter waste matter from the blood. If more people were aware of how the kidnevs must constantly remove sur plus fluid, excess acids and other waste matter that cannot #av in the blood without injury to health, there would be better understanding of why the whole system is upset when kidneys fail to function properly. Burning, scanty or too frequent urina tion sometimes warns that something is wrong. You may suffer nagging back ache, headaches, dizziness, rheumatic J pains, getting up at nights, swelling. Why not try Doan’* Pills ? You will be using a medicine recommended the country over. Doan's stimulate the func :| tion of the kidneys and help them to flush out poisonous waste from the blood. They contain nothing harmful. Get Doan’s today. Use with confidence. At all drug stores. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. John Senterfitt an nounce the birth of a son, Jack Har rell Senterfitt, on Thursday, Decem ber 26, at Lake City, Fla. Mrs. Sen terfitt is the former Miss Mabel Ruth Harrell and before moving to Florida ■Mr. Senterfitt was a member of the Edenton school faculty. Keep warm iQL these cold days ... Feel fit in Hanesknif / / u /\ A Now, more than ever, it's just good sense I '" = A \ 111 to choose the winter underwear that you VI | H \ know is a good value. vA / Vl \ Into Hanes garments go 45 years of V\ j experience in buying the right cotton, ||§% I ly spinning it into our own Hanespun yams, nU / 1/ knitting and tailoring these into comfort- A able, long-wearing underwear at moderate / / 1 prices. You just can't buy better underwear / I / lor the money. P. H. Hanes Knitting Co., / 1 J Winston-Salem 1. North Carolina. I /A B M WINTER SHIRTS and DRAWERS f / \ I Vf|4y for outdoor men l J Y—j For outdoor week-ends or tor an II II A outdoor job. many men like these JuZ l I \ popular, heavy-weight garments. I Value-wear in every stitch. ' vwft M BOTH MEN AND BOYS like the comfort if Hanes Union-Suits Warm, tleecy cotton. Accurate trunk-length and N \ chest-width sizes ior comfortable lit without bind ing. All needlework securely sewed. -the National Underwear J » w- - w W - W* »» W W — hold on a minute. Lord knows it’s no wonder people are despairing of aver saving any money „ these days . .. what with high prices, high cost of living, or just plain high jinks. But that’s no reason to End It AIL You’ll cheer right up when you realise I there’s one absolutely foolproof, painless way to save plenty of money easily t I Just jot this reminder down on your cuff: "Join the Payroll Savings Plan. S This means me/” And attend to it first thing in the morning at the office. 1 Or you can go to any bank or post office —and bu? regularly the best and 1 safest investment in the world: U. S. Savings Bonds. C You’ll get a mighty handsome return when the Bonds mature—s 4 for every I $3 you lend your government, guaranteed. Enough to relax on for a while. Enough to get something you’ll really want when prices come down. 1 Enough to do anything your heart desires —proriding you start now and stick to Itt Enroll in your Payroll Savings Plan tomorrow/ • ' SAve me && way... buy your bombs thr/mh myrou. sm/tos The Bank of Edenton ] * “SAFETY FOR SA VINGS SINCE 1 894” MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 1 MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM « BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Cpl. and Mrs. Robert E. Horton are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter, Camilla Cofficld, born Monday, Dec. 23. The baby weighed 9'i pounds. Mrs. Horton is the former Miss Camilla White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. White of Tyner. « -< Greeting Cards For All Occasions CAMPEN’S JEWELERS V. 1

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