Woman’s Clubs Os
District Hold Meet In
Edentod On Monday
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Subjects of Interest Dis
cussed By Various
Speakers
A luncheon meeting of all presi
dents and other officials, of the 16th
District Federation of Women’s Clubs
was. held in Edenton Monday at the
Triangle dining room, with Mrs. W.
J. F. Earnhardt, president, presiding.
Twenty-two ladies attended the af
fair, with clubs being represented
from Ahoskie, Gatesville, Manteo,
Murfreesboro, Elizabeth City, Cam
den, Moyock and Edenton.
Following the reading of the Club
Collect and roll call, Mrs. Earnhardt
recognized Mrs. Keith Fearing of
Elizabeth City, vice-president and di
rector of Junior Clubs, who made a
talk on “The Duties of Junior Clubs,
and What Is Expected of Them."
Junior Projects include the Clothing
Closet and Children’s Home Society
in Greensboro. Junior Clubs through
out the State furnish one-fourth of the
Home Society's Budget.
It was reported that 83 babies were
placed last year, which takes from one
to two years to place these children.
Announcement was made of the State
Drive for Home Society, which will be
held September 9 through September
30. Literature may be secured for
Children’s Home Society by writing
Miss Rhea Sykes, 740 Chestnut St.,
Greensboro, N. C. Both Junior and
Women’s Clubs participate in the
! birthday remembrance program in the
six correctional schools in the State.
The Federation’s State Projects are:
Civil Dedense, Books for Peace, with
Mrs. John Bonn.er of Elizabeth City,
and Mrs. David Holton of Edenton, as
chairman for this district, and Mrs.
Arthur Greene of Ahoskie, State
'Chairman, for Build Freedom for
Youth Program. Four clubs from this
district have entered the “Build For
Freedom” contest. They are Eliza
beth City, Gatesville, Manteo and
Edenton.
Mrs. John Graham of Edenton, Dis
trict Chairman of International Rela
tions, spoke on “How To Stimulate
Interest and Create Broader Under
standing Among Peoples of the
World.” The subject pf Mrs. Fred
Webb of Elizabeth City, District
Chairman of the Citizenship Depart
ment, was “To Be An Informed Reg
istered Voter.” Citizenship Day is
the third Sunday in May. Mrs. H. G.
Kramer, Jr., Chairman of the Music
Department, gave an outline of her
program for the year.
Mrs. C. E. Hotchkiss, president rff
the Elizabeth City Women’s Club, ex
tended an invitation to a dinner to be
held in the Virginia Dare Hotel on
October 9, when the Elizabeth City
Club will be hostess to State officers,
who will be enroute to the district
meeting to be held in Manteo the next
day.
TAX COLLECTIONS
According to Sheriff J. A. Bunch,
1950 taxes collected by hiig, in August
amounted to $505.82, which brought
total 1950 tax collections to date to
, $138,101.82.
Prepayment of 1951 taxes during
the month amounted to $21,067.73.
O ear Red Oak Flooring i
$250.00 Thousand 1
1 Manufactured by
I The Peerless Flooring Company
I HIGH POINT, N. C. I
FLINTKOTF ASPHALT SHINGLES I
I $7.50 Sq. |
FIINTKOTE ASBESTOS WHITE SIDING
I $12.00 Sq. I
2-M-l 1312 PAN EIR DOORS {
| $10.63 j
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1 Blades Lumber Co. j
I Phone 700 Edenton, N. C. |
Center Hill Club Wins
Prize At E. City Pair
The Center Hill Home Demonstra
tion Club has an exhibit in the 7-
County Fair at Elizabeth City and
won fourth prize of SSO. In the ex
hibit are three good boxes and two
good ones.
The exhibit was planned and ar
ranged by the following committee:
Mrs. Cameron Boyce, Mrs. B. P.
Monds, Mrs. Elton Jordan, Elton Jor
dan and Cameron Boyce. Others also
assisted by contributing or lending
mail boxes, paint and other materials,
and the cooperation of the entire com
munity.
« Mail box improvement is a com
munity project in the various Cho
wan County Clubs, the goal being
a better and more attractive mail box
for every rural home.
Small' or average size mail boxes
should be 48 inches from the ground,
and large boxes 40 inches. The box
may be placed on wooden or metal
standards, with the name of the own
er on the box, or a name plate, which
may be bought or made.
The standard recommended by the
N. C. Rural Letter Carriers Asso
ciation and the N. C. Highway Com
mission is a 4 or 6 inch post set in a
concrete base so that it is movable.
One of these is in the booth in Eliza
beth City. Also one on a metal
standard made of old pump pipe and
painted with aluminum paint. The
other one is white on a standard of
4x4 post
4-H Meeting’s Will Be
Resumed This Month
Miss Kimsey Perry, new assistant
home demonstration agent, for Cho
wan and Perquimans Counties, will
begin meeting with 4-H Clubs in the
various schools the last week in Sep
tember.
Miss Perry, whose home is in Merry
Hill, succeeds Miss Martha Barnett,
who resigned to become home agent
in Carteret County. She is a gradu
ate of East Carolina College at Green
ville.
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86 Proof
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THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, N. C., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1951
Colored Girl Injured j
In Truck Accident
Madeline Redman Now
In Serious Condition
In Hospital
Madeline Redman, 8-year-old color
ed girl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
George Redman, who live on the
Hayes plantation, was seriously in
jured Friday morning, when she ran
into one of the trucks hauling dirt
from the Small farm to the Marine
Corps Air Station. The little girl,
in a critical condition as the result
of a skull fracture, was taken to Cho-
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I wan Hospital, where her condition is
still precarious.
The truck is owned by C. B. Litch
field of Creeds, Va., and was driven
by Ray Victor James, also of Creeds.
The little girl, together with other
children, was on her way to school
and, according to witnesses, ran into
the truck. The driver, of course, is
under bond pending outcome of girl’s
condition.
Firemen Will Meet At
Seven O’clock Tonight
The Edenton Fire Department will
hold its monthly meeting tonight
(Thursday) in the fire station. The
meeting was supposed to have been
held Thursday night of last week, bux
was postponed due to the Edenton-
Elizabeth City baseball game.
Fire Chief R. K. Hall has called
5 the meeting for 7 o’clock due to the I
fact that a drill will be held after the
■ business meeting. All firemen, there-1
1 fore, are urged to be on hand.
' 54 JAILED IN AUGUST
1 According to Jailer Herman White,
! 54 persons were placed in the Chowan
County jail during August. Confine
ments ranged from one to 31 days,
with the expense amounting to $410.-
86, which includes jail and turnkey
fees.
A Word to the Wise
A good salesman knows when to
stop talking. So does a bachelor.
Who can remember the old days
when men insisted upon personal
fisticuffs to settle religious, politi
cal and economic issues?
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3 13°
FANCY LONG ISLAND SNOW WHITE
CAULIFLOWER head 29c
CRISP CALIF. ICEBERG
LETTUCE 2 heads 25c
GRAND FOR SLICING—RED RIPE
TOMATOES carton 17c
FANCY VA. GROWN DELICIOUS
APPLES 2 lbs. 25c
FANCY TENDER STRINGLESS
GREEN BEANS 2 lbs. 29c
PAGE SEVEN
| You can never tell, from the way a
' woman smiles at you, what she is
I thinking of you.
If you have an idea, try writing it
out and you will understand why the
editor gets paid.
FOR SALE
1947 Chevrolet Pickup
Good condition. Will consider
car as trade-in. Can be financed.
Ralph R. Hall
29 Westover Heights
PHONE 576-J
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