SECTION ONE-
SOCIETY NEWS
Mr. and Mra. James Bond and
family are spending their vacation at
Nags Head this week,- t „
Mr. and Mrs. W. Q. Quitch and Mrs.
W. C. Bunch, Jr., attended gradua
tion exercises at Wake Forest Col
lege at which time W. C. (BUI) Bunch,
Jr., received his BA. degree.
Mrs. BUI Brooks and son BUly are
visiting Mrs. Brooks’ parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. C. Bunch. They will be join
ed this week by Mr. Brooks and then
proceed to Nova Scotia to spends va
cation.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hughes, Mr.
and Mrs. J. D. Peel and Mr. and Mrs.
Kermit Nixon spent the week-end at
Nags Head.
Ray Garrett, a member of the Ma
rine Corps who has been confined to
the Naval Hospital at Portsmouth,
spent the week-end visiting his grand
mother, Mrs. John Garrett.
Officers Installed
For Edenton’s BPW
Club last Week
Impressive Candlelight
Ceremony Held In
Parish House
New officers of the Edenton Busi
ness and Professional Women’s Club
were installed in an impressive candle
light ceremony Tuesday night of last
week at a dinner meeting held in the
Parish House.
Mrs. Alice Towe, district director,
conducted the installation services,
followed by the group giving the club
pledge and singing the emblem bene
diction. Mrs. Towe outlined the pro'
gram and goals for 1953-54, with the
theme for the new year being “Pros
perity For Freedom.” She commend
ed the out-going officers and organi
zation for the fine work done in the i
district during the past year.
Heading up the organization for the
new term are: Mrs. Evelyn Jackson,
president; Mrs. Laura Ferguson, first
vice president; Mrs. Nora Boyce, sec
ond vice president; Mrs. Lena Leary,
recording secretary; Mrs. Emma Per
kins, corresponding secretary, and
Mrs. Bertha Bunch, treasurer.
In accepting the new leadership,
Mrs. Jackson told the members, “It is
a pleasure and honor to be elected
president of this club and I am deeply
humble for the faith you have in me.
I shall try to do my part in making
the organization a credit, and I ex
pect you members to do the same by
me with your cooperation.”
The out-going president, Mrs. Annie
Mills, presented the new president and
club with a presiding gavel. She
thanked the organization for the fine
cooperation extended her during her
term of office.
Prior to the installation ceremotiy,
a brief business session was held with
Mrs. Mills presiding. Invocation was
offered by Jack Mooney, after which
the guests were recognized. A letter
was read from Mrs. Annie Graham,
the club’s past year Woman of the
Year, in which was a SIOO check to
be applied on the restoration of the
Penelope Barker House, a project now
being sponsored by the BPW Club
along with two other Edenton organi
zations. A letter was also read from
Miss Rebecca Colwell, a past BPW
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Mr. and Mrs. Heywood Ziegler, Jr.,
spent Sunday visiting Mrs. ZiegiCrt
parents in Princess Anne Court House,
Va.
-Mr. and Mrs. James Dail of Nor*
folk, Va., spent the week-end visiting
Mrs. Dail’s mother, Mrs. John Garrett.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Crummey and
daughter, Harriett left Sunday for
Nags Head, where they will spend a
week’s vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace White and
children left Wednesday for Nags
Head, where they will spend the re
mainder of this week.
Mrs. J. Edwin Bufflap and three
children left Saturday for Nags Head,
where they will spend the week.
J. Edwin Bufflap and Miss Doro
thy Bufflap went to Nags Head Wed
nesday to spend the remainder of the
w#ek.
president, who will be leaving Eden
ton soon.
Mrs. A1 Phillips and Jack Mooney
delighted the group with several so
los. Mrs. Mooney was at the piano.
The program was in charge of Mrs.
Corie B. White.
' A delicious chicken dinner was pre- 1
{ pared and served by the Auxiliary of I
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.
Out-of-town guests attending the as. I
-fair were Mrs. Alice Towe and Mrs.
Dora Riddick of Hertford; Mrs. Ag
nes L. Edwards of Honolulu, and Mrs.
Harold E. Baker of Norfolk. Tim lat
ter two are visiting their sister, Miss
Evelyn Leary.
BPW Committees For
New Year Announced
Mrs. Evelyn Jackson, newly elected
president of the Edenton Business and
Professional Women’s Club, this week
announcd the names of the committee
chairmen who will work with her for
the coming year.
The new chairmen for 1953-54 are
as follows:
HJrs. Lala Smith, finance; Miss Inez
Felton, education and vocation; Mrs.
, Anne Jenkins, legislature; Mrs. An
nie Mills, health and safety; Mrs.
Jennie Wiggins, International rela
tions; Mrs. Mona Hofler, membership; ,
Miss Evelyn Leary, news service; Mrs.
Josie R. Carr, public affairs; Mrs.
.’Kate Wozelka, radio and television;
Mrs. Lydia Daniels, hospitality and
recreation.
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ATTENDS FUNERAL
Fire Chief R. K. Hall left Eden
ton Wednesday for Raleigh, where he
attended funeral services for State
Fire Marshall Sherwood Brockwell,
who died Tuesday. Hall and Brock
well were close friends for many
years.
54 JAILED IN MAY
Jailer Herman White on Monday
reported to the County Commissioners
that 54 persons were placed in the
Chowan County jail during the month
of May. Confinements ranged from
one to 31 days. The expense amount
ed to $413.12 which includes jail and
turnkey fees and a few incidentals for
the jail.
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[Hospital Patients]
Patients admitted to Chowan Hos
pital during the week of May 25 to
May 31 were:
White, Mrs. Betty Dixon and baby
girl, Mrs. Willa Perry, Mrs. Millicent
Jordan, John B. Owens, George
Stuelpe, Donald Jordan, Mra. Kath
lene Nixon and baby girl, Mrs. Velma
Blanchard and baby girl, Miss Lena
Jones, Barbara Layton, Mps. Ailene
Bunch and baby girl, Korene
Negro Gussie Hoggard, Corhie
Welch, Vera Harriss and baby hoy,
Valivia Brothers and baby .boy, Lilly
Privott, Mattie Modlin, Charlie Mor
ring, Mary Freshwater and halftr/bojf,
Edna Spenser, Jessie Arline; John
Walton. . •
Patients discharged during the week
were: .«
White—Mrs. Mary Mis«
Pat Elliott, Frank Spitzer, C. Edgar
White, Ruby Collins, Johnetta Thom
as, Luther Keeter, Mrs. Geneva Ken
ton, Mrs. Betty Dixon and baby .girl,
Walter Wilkins, Mrs. Vera Knox, Mrs.
Kathlene Nixon and baby girl, Miss
Lena Jones, John B. Owens, Korene
Glover, Mrs. Velma Blaneljard and
baby girl, Barbara Layton. •' '
Negro—Lillie Payton, Addie Dance,
Archie Vaughan, Fannie Br&ntley,
Gussie Hoggard, Rufus Harris, Corene
Welch, Vera Harris and baby boy,
Charlie Morring, Vera Brothers and
baby boy.
Visiting ministers for the week of
June 1-7 are: White, Father Francis
J. McCourt. Negro, the Rev. George
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County And Home
Agents Hold Four-day
Nags Head Meeting
County and Home Agents of the
Eastern and Northeastern Districts at
tended an Extension Conference at
Nags Head on Monday through Thurs
day of last week. From the stand
point of inspiration, this was probably
one of the most successful conferences
ever held.
E. L. Sparrow, Director of Edu
cation, Dearborn Motors, gave an ex
cellent demonstration on “They Will
Buy.” In his talk and demonstration
Mr. Sparrow explained several impor-
Itant fundamentals in selling ideas to
people.
TDr. Dorris D. Brown, Extension
Management Specialist, gave a
■ very interesting lecture and demon
-1 stration on “Techniques ofjlAarning.”
D. S. Weaver, Director of tpe North
’ Carolina Extension Service, talked on
! “Some Problems Facing Agriculture”
i and Miss Ruth Current, State Home
Demonstration Agent, talked on
i “Looking Beypnd the Horizon.” R. W.
i Shoffner, Assistant Director, made a
i talk on “The County Extension
Agent% Relationship to the District
i Agent and Specialists.” Mr. Shoff
, ner also explained about* the new life
r insurance program which has been
• created especially for employees of
. North Carolina State College and the
i Consolidated University.
C. M. Ferguson, U. S. Director of ,
: Extension Service, spoke about de
partment organization and working
i together. He told the group “Our re
' sponsibilities as extension workers are
many. We must remember that we
are with farm people, not
, for them ,and not for ourselves.”
CIVIC CALENDAR
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to further consider the county’s
tax rate for the fiscal year 1953-
1954.
Rocky Hock plays ShSwboro on
I Rocky Hock diamond Sunday af
ternoon at 3 o’clock.
Edenton’s Rotary Club meets
this (Thursday) afternoon at 1
o’clock in the Parish House.
Unanimity Lodge, No. 7, A. F„
& A. M., meets tonight (Thurs
day) at 8 o’clock in the Court
House.
Junior Chamber of Commerce
beauty pageant and dance in
Edenton armory Thursday night,
June 11, from 8 to 1 o’clock.
VFW'meets in Post’s home on
old Hertford Highway Tuesday
: ' night at 8 o’clock.
Chowan Tribe of Red Men
, meets Monday night at 8 o’clock.
Rotary Club’s “ugliest man
i contest” June 1 to Jane 11.
Wesleyan Service Guild of the
Methodist Church will meet Tues
day night at 8 o’clock with Mrs.
! Hubert Williford.
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TRY A HERALD CLASSIFIED AD
TAX COLLECTIONS
Sheriff J. A. Bunch reported to the
County Commissioners Monday that
1952 taxes collected in May amounted
to $6,911.56. This brings total 1952
tax collections to date to $164,360.44.
I Vote For Me
IN THE
Rotary Club’s
Ugliest Man Contest
I HAVE ALL THE NECESSARY
QUALIFICATIONS
PBErFBur
(Paid For By “Friends”)
Don*t Vote For Percy!
Vote For Me
I AM BETTER QUALIFIED
FOR THIS HONOR
MVB HOLTON
(Paid For By “Enemies”)
DON’T FORGET!
Fin In the dace Joo
If Elected I Promise Not to Do
Anything to Improve My Looks!
J. Edwin Bufflap
' (Just Not Paid For)
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