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PAGE EIGHT R. T. Harrell Now On Highway Patrol Local Young Man Num bered Among 34 Who Graduated Graduation exercises for 34 High way Patrol trainees were held Fri day night at 7 o’clock at the Patrol School at Chapel Hill. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles L. C. Rosser of Raleigh made the principal address. Certificates of graduation from the Patrol School were presented to the trainees by Al bert Coates, direcior of the Institute of Government, Chapel Hill, which has cooperated with the Patrol in conduct ing the school. Brief talks were made by Col. James R. Smith of Raleigh, commander of| the Patrol, Major D. T. Lambert ofi Raleigh, Patrol executive officer, and| Donald Hayman of Chapel Hill, who has headed the school for the Insti tute; Capt. W. B. Lentz of Greens-1 boro, commander of Troop C and offi cer in charge of the school, presided at the exercises. The school btgan six weeks ago. R. T. Harrell of Edenton was among the 34 to graduate, which brings the Patrol up to its full strength of 423 men. Mr. Harrell was assigned to Troop A. Double Quartet Sings At Meeting Os PTA The Edenton High School Double Quartet, directed by Mrs. Mary Leggett Browning and accompanied at the piano by Miss Margery Thigpen, presented a program of Christmas music at the regular meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association held Tues day, December 5, in the High School Library. The devotional period was led by J. 0. Powers, devotional chairman of the Association. Following the program, a short business session was conducted by Mrs. A. F. Downum, president. RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL Johnny Bruce Hughes returned Sunday from the veterans hospital at Kecoughtan, Va., where he has been a patient for two weeks. He under went an operation for hernia, and is gradually recovering from the opera tion. | Don’t Forget! j I i The Albemarle’s Greatest i FURNITURE j i j juni I Is At Our Store ; Everything Has Been Reduced Except Nationally Advertised Merchandise 1 —^ — ! | SANTA SAYS: Furniture For Christmas Will Make the Ideal Gift For Any Family 1 B)ME GIFT TODAY I Bed Room Suites, Odd I Hassocks, Cedar Chest, I fcueen Washers, Kelvin lor Washers, Simmons Linoleum, Alexander, arton and Admiral Ra ster, Everett, Cable, Pianos and Domestic r THE YOUNGSTERS ! i, Doll Buggies and | her Items J TORE COMPANY BROAD STREET | -.V . • «• v % jWarwick Church I Pays Heating Debt . More Than Enough Is Contributed In Recent Campaign Sunday, November 26, was a happy day for members of Warwick Baptist I Church, for it was announced during the morning service that the church , had gone over the top in its campaign , to raise the last thousand dollars for ■ the heating plant. The success was all the more satis . fying because of the cold, inclement i weather, probably the most disagree i able of the entire year, which re duced the attendance considerably. But at the close of the pastor’s ser mon when the money was received and ■ counted, the goal of $952.00 which was ■ the actual amount needed, was sur passed by some $60.00. ißut that 1 not all. Money continued to come in- 1 !to the treasurer until now, nearly I $200.00 will go into the church treas ury after paying off the debt. The pastor of the church, the Rev. Paul E. Lemons, congratulates all who had a part and especially B. H. Ward, chairman of the Board of Di rectors, who contacted many of the givers, and members of the Heating Plant Committee. MASSES NEXT SUNDAY IN COLUMBIA AND EDENTON The Most Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered Sunday, Decem ber 17, at 8 A. M., in Poor Soul’s Catholic Chapel, Columbia, and at 11 A. M., in St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Edenton, each including Sermon on “The Voice In the Wildnemess,” Holy Communion, followed by Rosary for Peace, Sunday School, with confes sions 7:30 to 7:55 in Columbia, 10:30 to 10:55 A. M., in Edenton, stated Father F. J. McCourt, rector, who in vites everybody to all Services. Joe Privott Honored At University Os N. C. Joe Privott, son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Privott, was elected to the Student Legislature at the University of North Carolina last week. Joe has made an excellent record for him self since being at the University. Last year he was chosen, along with 12 other students on the campus, to be a member of the Order of The THE CHOWAN HERALD EDENTON, N. C., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1950 Holy Grail. This is the second high est honor organization on the campus and the highest that Joe could have made at that time, since he was then 1 a sophomore. Shortly after becoming a member of the Grail, he was elected by the mem bers to the office of Scribe. Town Council Votes To Continue Rent Control (Continued From Page One) is an area advisory committee, which is composed of Wayne Moore, Harry! A. Bundy, H. O. Owens and L. M.i Twiford of Elizabeth City and W. W. Byrum of Edenton. A few landlords attended Tuesday night’s meeting, when John W. Gra ham, representing a few rental pro perty owners, asked for the abandon ment of rent control. Mr. Graham presented a list of vacant houses and apartments to substantiate his ar gument that there is no housing short age and, therefore, rent control is unnecessary. A few other property owners presented experiences since I iilllL BYRUM’S I ij Toy & Gift Displays | I Are Ready For Santa jj 3 | ' • SEE AND BUY NOW! 1 w, 'mm# w + § :m i Electric jj shaTCT, with car- ft! i (\l $19.50 s emi-pneumatic rubber tires. 40 A 1T ! !jft | ADJ(STAI ' LI inCheS l ° n ** Ware Table Set which can be had in o r»i r l c » Rilrpc lift B h 'i£'° r m. Boys «fe wris Butes ft\ Doll Doll House Dinnerware Set I Byrum I $ i Ajk * * x » ' • , rent control went into effect to bear 1 1 out their contention that it was un fair and that they realized loss on i their investment A considerable amount of Tuesday’s meeting was devoted to consideration of the matter before the Councilmen made their decision. The Councilmen also complied with requests of several merchants who sought permission to use a reasonable portion of the sidewalk to display 1 Christmas trees and other Christmas ! SPECIALIZING IN i /•".'■ . Electric Trains and .Clocks See Me For Any Trouble E. R. TOLLEY 1007 North Broad Street merchandise. Due to the possibility of the wharf being removed at the U. S. Fish , Hatchery, Town Council was asked to use its efforts to prevent removal of the wharf due to the advantage it I FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS TREES I: cm wumm nu" lemy - o JUST ARRIVED A truck load of Cana-;: dianJFir Christmas Trees. Call WBam 11" Leary i :: | At Chowan Farmers Exchange • > I NORTH BROAD STREET PHONE 346 I ALSO POTTED FLOWER PLANTS ;; provides for small craft coming into 1 the creek to escape rough water in ( the Albemarle Bound. , The Councilmen aldo voted to allow 1 Ed Bond Port of the American Legion t to hold another county fair next year.
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