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PAGE TEN Dr. Martin Wisely On Mare Board Mrs. E. N. Elliott and John W. Graham Oth er Two Members Dr. Martin Wisely has been named a member of the Chowan County Wel fare Board as the appointee of the County Commissioners for a tihree year term beginning April 1> 1953. Hie other two members of the three member board are: Mrs. E. N. Elliott and John W. Graham. In accordance with North Carolina law. one member of the one hundred county welfare boards over the State is named this year by the county commissioners. Another year one member is appointed by the State Board of Public Welfare. The third member is chosen the next year by the other two appointees. All mem bers serve for three-year terms, but may not serve more thn two consec utive terms. The county welfare board, made up of representative, public spirited, so cially minded citizens, is the legal appointing authority of the county in naming a superintendent of public welfare from names of qualified per sons certified by the (Merit System. The Board also determines the number and salaries of public welfare em ployees in joint session with the board of county commissioners. Annual bud gets are made up at this joint ses sion and submitted by the county wel fare boards to the State Board 1 of Public Welfare in accordance with statutory requirements. 'Copies of budgets are also maintained by the county auditor. Applicants for public assistance are considered and approved by the coun ty welfare board as a basis for re ceiving aid to the aged 1 and aid to dependent children. The board, which meets at least monthly, approves all changes or terminations in aid given recipients of public assistance. Through the department staff the board also renders a variety of non financial services to people in all walks of life. Arranging for adoption placements of children arid aid in planning for suitable boarding home care for the aged, as well as children, are examples of these non-fimncial services. Members of the county welfare board advise the superintendent of public welfare on all aspects of the program, including the handling of any serious problem cases. It also acts in an advisory capacity to county and municipal authorities in develop ing policies and plans for dealing with problems of dependency, better social conditions, and cooperation for the rehabilitation of people in need. The board members, with their public viewpoint and responsibility, are charged with interpretion of the wel fare activities to the county. The State Board of Public Welfare consults with county welfare boards regarding all major policy changes and program developments beforfe they are undertaken. It looks to the county welfare boards for guidance in preventive and rehabilitative ser vices to help people help themselves. (Dr. Wisely has been a member of the welfare board for the past 3 years. BAPTIST - CIRCLE MEETINGS Various circle meetings of the Wo man’s Missionary Societies of the Edenton Baptist Church are announced as follows: Monday afternoon, March 23, at 3:30 o’clock —Sophie iLanneau with Mrs. T. C. Byrum, Sr.; Ruby (Daniels with Mrs. C. T. Doughtie; R. T. (Bry an with Mrs. R. A Chappell. Monday night, March 23, at 7:30 o’clock —Ola (Lea at the church. Monday night, March 23, at 8 o’clock —IH. H. McMillan with Mrs. W. W. Porter; Mary Powell with Mrs. Beverly Harrell. Tuesday night, March 24, at 8 o’clock—'Anne Bagby at the church; Vivian Nowell with Miss Evelyn 'Small. The secret of education lies in re specting the pupil. —Bmextron. m. | | * »»* a* **■«*¥>* | x piiwi 3J| COMBINE TO GIVE YOU I I P Q Free Orchid I I Hawaiian Orchids I , I SUPER MARKET « I I AND VivlU/Wlj I I STARTING I 3 |*igsJjp«si for I HIOtmL3M ~ ue L~S r / « 3 500 Corsages Last. Be B I cakes% Sure To Shop Early I v?j ' H / M *~ /r *~**<» A I ***** V I ® , I I TALL PET I ■ CARNATION 1 I MILK I 4 for 59c | I I ■i j I m FACTORY PACK I I SUGAR I 10 lbs. 97c | A (Jasljraere | m l-LB. CAMPBELL’S I PORK and I BEANS I 2 for 27c 8 X A ■ IFANCY I OYSTERS ■ PINTS: I 75c I J?L I ■ I \ I ASSORTED ROYAL I PUDDINGS I 2 for 17c I ( f\ 4 . j. a. v. ■ •» •- ' THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDBNTO v . N. C.. THURSDAY MARCH 19, 1953. S. Good New Zealand Roast I lb. 33c 1 Bone-in Brisket STEWING BEEF \ U. S. Good—New Zealand T-Bone - Sirloin - Round f STEAKS J \ lb. 43cy ® White \ | Potatoes J \ 29c / mm | uT°(»^Sn I STEER BEEP. IL- i ■ "fej ~ $ V \;_ Stoney Man No. 2*4 1 PEACHES can 28c | Luncheon Meat—l 2 oz. KINGAN’S K. P. can 39c No. 303 Del Monte JUNE PEAS can 19c | 14-oz. Heinz Tomato KETCHUP bottle 25c ** o Armour’s Tall Evaporated MILK can 13c Juicy Florida ORANGES _sjb*;_29c_ Fancy Florida GRAPEFRUIT t 5 foe 25c r ■ I SI J dasimat 4j 11 \t Jfl ■ ’ AI 'A || ItiSrii I V U dasfamere ’LI! ML I I 9 I • I * : Wmm
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