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Rev. L R. Meekins
Ruritan President
Ladies’ Night Will Be
Held Thursday, De
cember 11
At a meeting of the Chowan Ruri
tan Club held at the Community
Building at Cross Roads Wednesday
night of last week, the Rev. E. R.
Meekins was elected president, suc
ceeding Medlin Belch, who served in
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Today (Thursday) and Friday,
December 4-5
Humphrey Bogart and
Laureen Bacall in
“DARK PASSAGE”
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Saturday. December 6
Gene Autry and
Sterling Holloway in
“SADDLE PALS”
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Sunday. December 7
Laraine Day and
Brian Aherne in
"THE LOCKET”
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Monday and Tuesday,
December 8-9 —
Bing Crosby and
Barry Fitzgerald in
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Wednesday, December 10 —
Double Feature
William Boyd in
“UNEXPECTED GUEST”
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Richard Denning in
“SEVEN WERE SAVED”
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James Stewart in
“MAGIC TOWN”
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Other officers elected included C. J.
Hollowell, vice president, T. J. Jes
sup, secretary and J. C. Leary, treas
urer.
In appreciation for the services of
Mr. Belch, who served as president
since the organization of the club in
June, 1946, a rising vote of thanks
was tendered.
Opening the meeting by singing
“America”, the Rev. W. C. Francis
offered the invocation, after which a
sumptuous turkey dinner was served
by members of the Center - Hill
Women’s Club.
During the meeting it was decided
to send baskets of food and confec
tions to those of the community who
are ill as a token of good will and
friendship.
It was also voted to observe ladies’
night on Thursday evening, December
11, when dinner will be served and a
program presented by the senior
class of Chowan High School.
The principal speaker for last
week’s meeting was Dr. George T.
Crawford, local chiropractic physician
who spoke on the “Essentials of
Health”. He was introduced by D.
H. Berryman.
Wilbur Harrell Now
At 4-H Club Congress
Held In Chicago, 111.
Wilbur Harrell, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Lester Harrell of the Rocky
Hock section, left Edenton Friday
for Durham, where he joined other
4-H Club members and leaders in a
trip to Chicago, where they are now
attending the National 4-H Club
Congress. He expected to return
home the latter part of this week.
Young Harrell was awarded the
trip by virtue of being named the
4-H peanut champion of North Caro
lina. He raised 2,384 pounds of
peanuts on an acre of ground and
did other outstanding 4-H Club work
during the year.
It is the second consecutive year a
Chowan County boy has won the
State peanut championship. Last
year Wallace Reid Peele, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Raleigh Peele, was the
State champion.
Dorothy Ann Booth
Weds Janies Twine
The marriage of Miss Dorothy Ann
Booth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas J. Booth of Hilton Village,
Va., to S/Sgt. James T. Twine, son
of Mr. and Mrs. James Twine of Ty
ner, was solemnized at 3 p. m. Sun
day, November 23, at the Langley
Field base chapel.
Col. Maurice W. Reynolds, chaplain,
officiated, using the double ring cere-
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mony before a background of autumn
flowers and lighted tapers.
The organist was Sgt. Jack Wells,
playing “Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life”,
"Oh Promise Me”, “I Love You
Truly”, “Because” and “I Love Thee”.
Miss Booth, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore a light
brown suit with dark brown and tan
accessories. Her flowers were a cor
sage of yellow roses.
The bridesmaid was Miss Evelyne
Banton. She wore a gray suit with
black and white accessories and her
flowers were a corsage of red roses.
Cpl. Weldon Arams was the best
man.
A reception waß held at the Lang
ley Field NCO Club. Some 60 guests
were present to congratulate the
newlyweds.
The bride has been in the employ
of the Chesapeake and Potomac Tele
phone Company of Virginia.
S/Sgt. Twine attended the Chowan
County schools prior to his entry in
the army six and one half years ago.
S/Sgt. and Mrs. Twine will make
their home near Langley Field, where
S/Sgt. Twine is assigned to the
Transient Aircraft Section. ,
54 JAILED IN NOVEMBER
Herman White, Chowan County
jailer, reported to the County Com
missioners Monday that 54 persons
were confined in jail during the month
of November. Confinements ranged
from one to 10 days, with the ex
pense amounting to $169.40, which in
cluded jail and turnkey fees.
NIXON-BOYCE
Mrs. W. A. Nixon of Edenton an
nounces the marriage of her daughter,
Edna Bera Nixon, to Samuel Pearl
Boyce, son of Herman Boyce of
Hobbsville, on Wednesday, November
26, 1947, at Elizabeth City, N. C.
The couple are making their home
in Edenton.
To The Last Leaf Os Autumn
Away, I say, or I’ll burn thee up,
I’ll look on thee no more;
I have a hunch I raked thee vp
Ten times or more before!
Demonstration Club
Meets At Center Hill
The Center Hill Home Demonstra
tion Club met Wednesday afternoon,
November 19, at 2:30 o’clock with
Mrs. Margaret White.
The president, Mrs. J. T. White,
called the meeting to order and the
group joined in singing “Come, Ye
Thankful People.” A Thanksgiving
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We should give friendly ad
vice and direction to stranger
as well as friend, to the unfor
tunate as well as the successful.
Life’s devious ways are full of
crossroads. They should all be
lighted with friendly smiles and
telpful direction.
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program was given with the following
taking part: Mrs. W. C. Francis,
Mrs. J. N. Boyce, Mrs. Medlin Belch
and Mrs. R. N. Smithson.
Miss Rebecca Colwell, home demon
stration agent, gave a talk and show
ed slides of good lighting for the
home, stressing quality rather than
quantity in the bulbs used.
During the social period Mrs. W. C.
Francis led a vacation game and the
group enjoyed refreshments served by
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The December meeting will be held
with Mrs. Medlin Belch.
IN WESTERN PACIFIC
Marine Private First Class Richard
D. Wooley, 19, son of Mrs. S. D.
Sexton, of Creswell, participated in
amphibious training landings with
the Third Marines at Tsingtao,
China, in the Western Pacific Area
recently.
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