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Miss Hazel Braswell Wins Peace Finals Speaking Contest Held At High School Last Week Edenton High, School finals m the Study and speaking program for world peace were held in the High, School tfaiinefcday, February 14, at 9:30 A. M. The contest finalists were Doroitlhy Stoker, Hazel Braswell, Carl ton Jackson- And Charles Cannon, all of the senior class, the close of the .prograng the judges’ polled, and Mrs. David’Holton, president of the Edenton Juhior Women’s Club, spon soring organization for the local con j test, awaided the gold key of the Foundation to Hazel Braswell, win ner of the local contest. The High 'School World Peace Study and ISptaking Program originated v with a group of business men in Mount Airy, N. C., headed by Oscar Merrett, and was. first offered to the high schools of the state in 1946. It is now endorsed by the University of North Carolina and the leading educators of the state. The foundation selects the subject for the year and provides the initial reference material. This year’s subject: “How We May Help Obtain World Peace in the Atomic Age,” will be sponsored in well over 200 high * schools all over the state by various local civic organizations. Fifty-six students in the EdenJton school completed the required refer ence course, and wrote papers on the assigned subject in 1951. In two pre liminary eliminations, this number was reduced .to four, who revised their 1 papers into speech form. The judges officiating were Mrs. R. N. Hines, Mrs. J. O. Powers, and Superintendent John A. Holmes, all of Edenton. The program was super vised by Mrs. Mary Browning, senior instructor in English in the Edenton school. Methodist Society Has Regular Meeting The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church held i*o regular meeting on Thursday even ing, February 15, in the home of Mrs. J. H. Thigpen, with Mrs. A. F. Down urn joint hostess. Mrs. Roy Hassell, in charge of the program, gave a talk on “Colorful Promise In Heaven,” which was fol lowed by talks by other members: Mrs. G. A. Helms, Mrs. J. H. Thigpen, PLUMBING Expertly Done We can take care of your plumbing at any time. PHONE 351-W Satisfactory Plumbing Company EDWARD BUNCH, Mgr. ATTENTION, COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN! Do You Want Top Prices For Your Fish? SEE US BEFORE YOU MAKE ANY BARGAINS! ; We are in contact with the Nation’s Biggest •Fish Markets and can guarantee you the best return'for your SHAD, ROE JACK, ROCK, ' PERCH, CATFISH,; CARP, EELS. We are sending our own Refrigerated Truck to New - York weekly to get the best prices. ' Cpurteous, Efficient service, conveniently located in the heart of production. Our ex % perienced warehouse nien handle everything i for you. I Edenton Bay Packing Company, Inc. f I 0 ", J. M. Jones, Sr., Manager . I Foot pf Commerce and Franklin Streets | I EDENTON, N. C. PHONE 22$ Mm. E. B. Edwards, Mrs. B. L. Knox and Mrs. J. A. Wheeler. ' Mrs. Edward Spejght, president, called the meeting to order. This was followed by the treasurer’s report by ' Miss Aurelia Layden and secretary's report by Mrs. Zelle Ward. During ti)e business session it was decided to have some Fotoplates made up with a 'picture of .the Methodist Church on them and the Guild members and So siety members will sell them. Miss Mamie Hogg, Spiritual Life chairman, conducted a very interesting contest on the Bible reading that the members were •doing in February. The Society was invited to meet at the parsonage with Mrs. E. B. Ed wards in March. Chowan High Juniors Select Class Play “The Groom Said No!,” a three-act comedy by Ruth and Nathan Hale, has been selected by the Junior Class of Chowan High School to be present ed March 2, in the school auditorium. The play is being produced under the direction of Miss Louise Wilson. For the past two Weeks members of the cast have been diligently studying their lines. The leading roles of Steve Cameron and Lt. Shirley Anderson have been taken by Larry Hollowell and Sue , Hollowell. They will be ably support | ed by the following: Mary Elizabeth Whiteman, Jane Goodwin, Dorothy Boyce, Fred Winslow, Paige Perry, ' Roger Bunch, Kathleen Byrum, Jean Spivey and Durward Bateman. Local Negro Talent Displayed At Library ! A unique plan was used by the Brown-Carver Library in observance of Negro History Week February 18. [ The plan stressed resources of local ■ talent which was beautifully display ed. Photographs representing the . Negro in music, public school teaching, l medicine, religion, beauty culture and businesses of various forms were ar tistically displayed. Original paintings were among the many arts and crafts exhibited. Many • members of the community were rep resented by pastries, various forms of i needle work and posters. I The exhibit shed much light on the • many local talents which are present . in the community. 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