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- dm Accounting Finn Locates In Eden ton R. E. Aiken Opens Of fice In Citizens Bpnk Building Edenton now has a new business, an accounting firm headed by R. E. Aiken, who has opened an office in the Citizens Bank Building. Mr. Aiken comes here from Eliza beth City and is a certified public ac countant, dealing in auditing books, making out tax returns and any sort of accounting. He also is experienc ed in installing various systems of bookkeeping. Mr. Aiken is married and has two daughters, the family now living in a house at Morris Circle. He desires to meet and become acquainted with Edenton people, and invites any who will to call at his office. Worth Layton Buys Taxi Line To Hospital Worth Layton recently purchased the Base Taxi bus line from Arthur Chappell, and has inaugurated a reg ular schedule. The bus leaves Eden ton every day at 7:15 and 7:45 A. M., and 1:46, 4:16 and 6:45 P. M. The Edenton terminal is at Cherry’s Res taurant Hours for leaving the hospital are 7:30 A. M„ 1:30, 4:00, 6:16 and 7:00 P. M. Special trips will also be made by contacting Mr. Layton, phone 458-J. METHODIST SOCIETY WILL MEET ON TUESDAY NIGHT The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Edenton: Methodist Church will meet Tuesday night at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Edward Speight. All members are especially urged to attend and visitors will be welcome. CANOPUSM | / MADEOr ORDER Mk I w For Retailers Interested In “Upping-” Their PROFITS The unstable, changing busi ness conditions throughout the world have far-reaching effects. Retailers in town who are in terested in upping their profits and keeping their shops run ning on a sound basis, can cut waste this simple way. Don’t risk fading of merchandise in your windows. Let us install protective awnings. Our men can do the job in jig time. Im portant, too, you now have your choice of many different fabrics that, up to now, have been difficult to get. » % Carolina Awning & Tent Mfg. Co. ROCKY MOUNT, N. C. Phone 960 — . William! * Pennl Blended n WhiskeyH rnce \i*£3£S!+* fftfiii, * O 2S" ,Om m ■ ifnii ■ • ''•Stlf ■«■■ P|^al ;: Prominent Masons j In Edenton Tuesday Dr. and Mrs. Maxwell E. Hoffman of Asheville and Wilbur Mclver of Raleigh were visitors in Edenton Tuesday afternoon. Dr.' Hoffman is Grand Master of Masons in North Carolina and Mr. Mclver is Grand Secretary. The trio was on the way to Green ville, after attending a Masonic affair in Manteo Monday night. They in tended to spend the night in Edenton, but later decided to continue to Greenville. They were escorted to the various historical shrines by • H. • A. Cam pen. May Day Program Friday Afternoon •(Continued from Page One) High school students will present* a waltz. Waltzing will be Bobby By rum and Ann Patterson, Joe Privott and Margaret Mansfield, Bobby Jor dan and Betsy Wood, John Harney and Susan Thigpen, Gene Spruill and Marion Harrell, Jfmmie Yates and Charlotte Leary, Jack Habit and Doris Layton, Jimmie Earnhardt and Caro lyn Swindell, Oscar Griffin and Ann Harless and Harold Webb and Heilig Harney. The Hungarian Dance will include W. O. Speight and Ben Browning, with Marietta Perry, Betsy Duncan, Martha Wood, Peggy Lou Goodwin, Sara Kemp Wood, Harriet Conger, Kitty Campen, Ruth Elliott, Barbara Dail, Barbara Leary and Mary Leg gett Browning. The Maytime Ballet will be given by Frances Holton, Peggy Goodwin, Speight, Brenda Mooney, Har riet Bond, Virginia Jones, Leigh Dob son, Betsy Holton, Araminta Hobbs, Wynne Lindsay, Corlista Fletcher, Millie Price and Becky Lawrence. The above three dances have been tahght by Mrs. Evans. The “Farmers In the Dell” dance will be given by students of the first grade, and they have been taught by Mrs. E. A. Swain. There will also be a minuet. Mrs. Jessup, the fifth grade teacher, has taught them. The sextet trained by Mrs. Mary Browning, will sing. Those in the sextet are Mary Dale Spry, Carolyn Swindell, Marion Harrell, Susan Thigpen, Heilig Harney and Gecola Ward. Later these six will be ac companied by Bobby Jordan. Jimmie Earnhardt and John Harney for an •. -~-^Kf . .lf Wt&.S £jL a *J»;SKJfc/' iML 4sf < ■' # JigEH. ~ ISr ■ '! > -^. .Z'jßp 'Bj COMPANY SALESMEN, like John Yarborough, carefully trained to be ready with counsel, advice and selling aids that help Esso Dealers, like Sam Young and H. V. Barnette, run their own successful, independent business. , m m mS HHHk: ' jJßKflliilf Hte V VP ; fl|l •->■£• jfl : .■ I ;|HIJnH Hi LABORATORY WORKERS/ like Gloria Higgins, who n>wkp the many scientific tests that assure quality petroleum products for your use. Thousands of motorists know the red-white-and blue ESSO Oval as “The Sign of Happy Motoring.’* It is their roadside mark of quality in gasoline and motor oil, of fine Adas Tires and Batteries and other motoring supplies. But perhaps the most outstanding thing behind die Esso Sign is not just the great laboratories and refineries of Esso Standard 0i1... Instead...the greatest and most unusual thing behind that familiar sign is probably just the people who work at Esso Standard OH and the kind . of jobs they have! Workers who have not had an im portant strike or labor disturbance in over 30 years!.. .Workers who today average over 14 years apiece of serv ice with the company!.. .Workers with regular, paid vacations each year. / „ ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY a. / > ''IOWAN lIER4l.fi. EDENTON, i'HUKSDA),MAY 6, 1948. other number. ' The winding of the May pole will be done by Kitty Campen, Lona Dav enport, Vivian Alexander, Juanita Alexander, Iris Jean Leary, Ann White, Jackie Lane, Casper Jordan, Thomissa Goodman, Lela Copeland, Margaret Parrish, Barbara Hollowell, Billie Earle Russell, Marjory Thigpen, Margaret Miller and Legion Owens. Mrs. Jessup also coached these. Then will follow the recessional and the king and queen and the court will leave the green. BIRTHDAY PARTY Pamela Davis Ashley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.'Thomas L. Ashley, cele i brated her first birthday Sunday af j ternoon at her home at Valhalla, p Icq cream, cookies and birthday I cake were served to the little guests | who were present and brought many gifts. Those present were Flora Jane Ward, Doris Jean Byrum, Carolyn, Marvin and Wayne Ashley, D. L. Warren, Ann Stewart, Calvin Davis, Janette Ashley, Lucy Ann Davis, Connie Ashley, Gene, Jimmie and Jack Ashley, Jean, Sheila, Rebecca, Francis and Billie Craft, all of New port News, Va., and Sonny Byrum of Portsmouth, Va., also Mrs. Harriet E. Parks, great grandmother, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Ashley, grandparents, Mrs. W. T. Davis, grandmother, Mrs. R. S. Ward and Mrs. J. T. Byrum, goth great aunts, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ash ley, Mr. and Mrs. Everette Ashley, Mrs. P. C. Ashley, Jr., E. C. Ashley, Mr. and Mrs. Carson Davis, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Craft, Mrs Edward Byrum and Miss Lillian Ashley, all aunts and uncles of the honoree. Double Measure * * P/eastwk fuypßS • What's behind the “Esso”Sign?... If :! High School News 1 * I .BY NANCY MAE BOSWELL , 11 The most thrilling event that oc- 1 ’ j curred last week was the Junior-1 ’ j Senior banquet which was given at ’ the Legion Club. Mr. George is the Junior Class teacher. The theme j song was “Come to the Mardi Gras”, i t The Club was beautifully decorated j for the occasion. The Edenton High Band is now' having practice in the old Everett f Grocery building. The Lion Club is presenting the Merrie Minstrel and Jubilee, May 11 at 8 P. M. This pro gram is for the benefit of the school band. Peter Carlton urges all to at [ tend. Time has conie again for wiener 1 roasts, so the Sophomore class gave theirs Monday, May 3. The home : room teachers are Mrs. Browning and > Mrs. Debnam. Mr. George’s Junior ■ | Class are having their wiener roast 1 Thursday night. *• Miss Julia Burton’s recital pupils • will not perform until May 17 because > of the minstrel. ; Everyone is urged to attend the J May Day Program Friday night. : The exercises will be given on the ' Court House Green. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED 1 Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Warner Evans of Edenton, announce the en ■ gagement of their daughter, Mary Winborne Evans, to Arthur Stanton Cooper, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stanton Cooper of Raleigh. The wedding will take place in June. MOTHER'S DAY SUNDAY, MAY 9 TAKE HER PICTURE We Have Nice Selections of KODAKS and FILMS ! MITCHENER’S PHARMACY Phone ioo Edenton Workers with good wage scales and steady work. Workers with retirement income assured for life. Workers with opportunities for advancement, with company training to help them get itl... These and other unusual employee benefits result from Esso Standard Oil policy that was set up many years ago. It is a policy that believes good jobs draw and hold good workers. And it’s a policy that gets worthwhile results for all concerned —including, right now, the greatest pro- (€sso) ! " , *>;. />' V . a. j XT •■ v- r ■/ ';&y : fj : • v.-jM&ES&'&s.-.. ■-&&£'- ' ill x jPf"' IP* - *iS|gL mlfcifrilili^ &.. : -. % Mhl ; ' . 1 I Bk '.' ..-jjpP REFINERY PEOPLE, like Andrew Gonos, whose skillful operation of com* I plex modem equipment maintains the output of high quality products. * duction and delivery of petroleum products in our history. The better you live, the more oil you need, and today we and all the oil industry are straining every facility to meet your record needs for gasoline and oil in cars and homes, planes and trains, factories and ships, and on the farm. / \ SPECIAL! SLAT BACK AND SEAT Porch Rockers $8.50 Value Now $5.00 LIMITED SUPPLY ❖ QUINN FURNITURE COMPANY PHONE 198 EDENTON, N. C. ,g y .rr j. ifrfdyjay JBjjjfra PJ 00 *lB5 4/5 QUART JL PINT Blended whiskey. 86 proof, 70% grain neutral spirits. Copr. 1948, Schenley " M Distillers Corporation, New York City. [ .. v | t TANK TKUCK OPERATORS, like Arnold Murray, who travel the highways daily to up theflowcrfsupplies to your neigh , • '■"■/•'I , , * .r- PAGE NINE
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