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SECTION ONE- SOCIETY NEWS Virginia Beach Visitors Commander and Mrs. Julian Tim berlake of Virginia Beach were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. • Charles Newcomb at their home in Westover Heights. Visit In Washington Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Williford and children spent the week-end visiting j relatives in Washington, D. C. o Visit Relatives Mr. and Mrs. A1 Phillips and son spent the week-end visiting relatives in Raleigh and Cary. Return From Florida Mrs. Zell Ward of Edenton and Mrs. J. E. Taylor of Conway have returned to their homes after spending ten days in Florida. •——o Visit In Phoebus Mr. and Mrs. Zell Ward spent Sun- 1 day visiting Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Owens in Phoebus, Va. o Elizabeth City Visitors Mr. and Mrs. John Kramer had as their guests Sunday Mr. Kramer’s ■ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Kra-' mer of Elizabeth City. Visiting In Norfolk Mrs. George Smith and grandson,' 1 Ronnie Harrell, left Monday to spend several days with Mrs. Smith’s daugh ters, Mrs. Joseph Balaton and Mrs. i Chester Echols in Norfolk. Va. o I Visitors From Maryland Mrs. William Kenton Cogswell and Mrs. J. Seeger Kerns of Garrison, t Maryland, have been the guests of Mr. ] and Mrs. Richard P. Baer II for the , past week. i o Visits Mother William Leary of Warrenton visit ed his mother, Mrs. Dick Leary over i the week-end. o Graham Visitors Mrs. W. D. Scott and sons, Charles and John, of Graham, were guests of ' Mrs. L. A. Patterson and Hugh over ■ the week-end. o Spend Week In Raleigh Mrs. Ben Perry and children have returned to Edenton after spending a week in Raleigh with Mrs. Perry’s mother, Mrs. J. M. Thompson. O v Visit In Lyn Have* Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Bunch spent Sunday in Lyn Haven. Va.. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Tom Grodfrey. Mrs. Godfrey is the former Miss Carol Sharp. o Roper Visitors , Mr. and Mrs. R. 1.. Davenport of j Roper were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lassiter Sunday. t . o Visiting Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Edward Speight spent Sunday in Snow Hill and were acoom- ! pnnied home by Mrs. Sneight’s moth- 1 or. Mrs. Dan W. Tavlor. who will j Spend a few days in Edenton. n Visit Parents Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fry and children spent the week-end in Raleigh visit- | ing Mrs. Fry’s parents. Mr. and Mrs.) 1.. F. Chambless. See Sights In New York Freddie Byrum and Francis Hicks, • students at the University of North j Carolina, were the guests of one of | their classmates, Pete Reynolds, in j Westfield. N. J., for several days fol-1 lowing mid-term exams. Before re-1 turning home they enjoyed a nice sight-seeing trip in New Vork City. r ; 1 I l! IDO IT THE || EASY WAY || Soften ALL the water you use easily and cheaply with the PERMIFSTT* 68 wCwWfatio* 0 Softens all the water you use instantly. No packaged softeners ... no special soaps. Get mountains of suds for dishes, laundry, bathing, shampoos. Aik so fry toft watt WE WILL SERVICE ANY Permutit Equipment THAT HAS BEEN IN USE. SALES AND SERVICE By Your Plumber Kennan& Corey Plumbing Co., Inc. 1111 NORTH OAKUM STREET Edenton, N. C. > Page Ten \ Returns To College Miss Linda Downum has returned to Greensboro College after spending the ' week-end with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. A. F. Downum. Visits Mother Miss Billie Earle Russell of DePaul Hospital in Norfolk visited her moth !er, Mrs. C. F. Russell, over the week end. Return To ECC Fred Lassiter, A1 Owens, Gene Ward and A1 Habit of East Carolina College in Greenville, visited their parents over the week-end. o-— — Visits Father John Ward, who is a student at N. C. State College in Raleigh, visited his father, Ernest J. Ward, Sunday. O. R. Spivey o On Sick List Friends will regret to learn that O. iR. Spivey is on the sick list. He is at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Speight. John Small Continues 111 John Small continues very sick at i | Chowan Hospital. 1 Visit In Newport News j Mr. and Mrs. Harry Crummey and I daughter, Harriett spent the week-end in Newport News, Va., visiting rela tives. i 0 , Visiting Friends Miss Marlene Miller left Saturday ! for Geneva. N. Y.y to visit friends. Returns From Brooklyn j Mrs. Atheline Norris has returned home from a 3 weeks’ visit with her sisters, Mrs. Vem Caskey and Miss Cynthia Ambrose in Brooklyn. VFW Valentine Dance Planned Saturday Night William H. Coffield Post, No. 9280, j will hold a Valentine dance in the Post i home Saturday night, February 13, starting at 9 o’clock. The dance is for couples only. Miss Dorothy Keeter Weds Selas Mellonas Miss Dorothy Louise Keeter, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Keeter, and Selas Mellonas, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mellonas of High Point. N. C., were united in marriage Saturday, January 30, at 5 o’clock in the Eden ton Methodist Church. The Rev. E. B. Edwards officiated, using the double ring Ceremony. I The newlyweds are making their I home in Hign Point, N. C. mortSST . , .;; EDENTON, N. C. Week Dav Shows Continuous y From 3:30 j Saturday Continuous From 1:30 Sunday 2:15, 4:15 and 8:45 Thursday and Friday, February 11-12 Jeff Chandler in j “EAST OF SUMATRA” I L. □. WILKINS O Saturday, February 13— Stephen McNally in “STAND AT APACHE RIVER” MRS, E. R. WILSON v o One Week Beginning Sunday February 14th “THE ROBE” Filmed in Cinemascope with Stereophonic Sound Balcony For Colored B. C. HARE ; EDENTHEATRE EDENTON, N. C. u Friday and Saturday, February 12-13 Johnny Sheffield in “THE GOLDEN IDOL” Sunday and Monday, February 14-15 Neville Brand in “MAN CRAZY” PAULINA HASSELL O Tuesday and Wednesday, February 16-17 Yvonne DeCarlo and Dana Andrews in “CANYON PASSAGE” R. €. FOREHAND, JR. Thursday, February 18— Ava Gardner in “SHOWBOAT” J. R. DULANEY Note: If your name appears in this ad, bring it to the Taylor Theatre box office and receive a free pass to see one of the pictures ' THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON. N. C., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1964. CIVIC CALENDAR (Continued from Pag.' One) February 16, at 7:30 o’clock. Chowan County Democratic Executive Committee meets in the Court House Monday morning, February 15, at 8:50 o’clock. The Woman’s Society of Chris tian Service of the Methodist Church will meet at the home of Mrs. J. Edwin Bufflap Wednesday night. February 17, at 7:30 o’clock. Cub Scouts meet Monday night, February 15, in the Presbyterian Church at 7:30 o’clock. Art exhibit sponsored by the Edenton Woman’s Club being planned for some time in April. VFW Valentine dance in the post’s home Saturday night, Feb ruary 13. starting at 9 o’clock. Annual oratorical contest at White Oak Consolidated School Wednesday night. February 17. Sealed bids will be received by Town Council until Thursday, February 11, for furnishing ma terials and construction of a bulk storage bin in connection with a water softening plant. Junior Class cake sale in school gymnasium Friday, February 19. Members of the 4-H Club pea nut growing contest and their fathers will be guests of the Edenton Rotary Club at a banquet in the Parish House Thursday night, February 18. LTnanimity Lodge, No. 7, A. F., & A. M. will meet tonight (Thurs day) at 8 o’clock in the Court House. Edenton Rotary Club meets this (Thursday) afternoon at 1 o’clock in the Parish House. VFW Post meets in VFW hom" 1 uesday night of next week. Edenton Lions Club meets next Monday night at 7 o’clock. Chowanoke Council, No. 54, De- I gree of Pocahontas will stage annual Easter dance Saturday Ft AYLOR THEATRE | ONE WEEK BEGINNING SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14 | 20th Century-Fox presents § THE FIRST MOTION PICTURE IN ggj 39j | Cinemascope B l Mi Cwturyfoi pments A OnmuScop, productioo of StereophonicJJound i 3 RICHARD BURTON • JEAN SIMMONS• VICTOR MATURE-MICHAEL RENNIE £ audience participation! I is || ***** ******** **** t *** Brings you the miracle story of all § ! gsj time as the imperial might of Rome S I H crashes against the Word of God! % II ‘WNfc ! I 1 Sunday Shows 2:00-4:30 and 8:45 P. M.—Week-day Show Starts 3:30 I. Features 4:00-6:40 and 9:3o—Saturday Starts I:3o—Features 1:30-4:10-6:50 and 9:30 I ADMISSION: Sunday Matinee and Night Shows $1.25— Week-day and Saturday Mat- g | inee 90c, Children (under 12) all shows 50c All Taxes Included. g Balcony For Colored g night, April 17. Edenton PTA will present the opera “Carmen” Thursday, March 4th. Sunbeams of the Baptist Church will meet at the church Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Chowan Tribe, No. 12, Improv ed Order of Red Men, will observe past sachems’ night at the meet ing of the tribe Monday night, February 15. , Carmen Scheduled In Edenton March 4 (Continued From Page One) suit that around 50,000 students have J had an opportunity to hear and see this form of art performed in a lan- J guage and manner they could under-. stand. In addition, many thousands of adults have seen their first opera at a Grass Roots performance. Vernon Hammond, director of the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadel- j tibia, recently stated, “Grass Roots ] Opera is the only movement that I know of which has set about creating, • large future audiences for opera by [ presenting opera in away that makes I sense to the average citizen.” The roster of singers for the 1953- 54 season includes some of the na tion’s finer younger voices. The young artists come from Indiana, Ohio. Vir ginia, Texas, lowa and Missouri in ad dition to North Carolina. The Tar Heel singers are from Weldon, Green ville and Raleigh. i Miss Aileen Lynn, well known Ra j leigh pianist, will again head the staff of accompanists. A native of Ten nessee, Mrs. Lynn is the wife of J. T. Lynn of the faculty of State Col lege in Raleigh. Robert Bird is the director of the group. LEGION AUXILIARY MEETS Next Tuesday night, February 16, ■ the American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the home of Mrs. W. 0. El liott, Jr., on Blount Street at 8 o’clock. Mrs. R. E. Leary, the presic.ent, urges all members to be present USO Club In Edenton Nearing Realization (Continued F-om Page One) here several weeks ago. While here both men toured the Marine Base in order that they could see the lack of recreational facilities. Mrs. J. P. Ricks, Jr., chairman, stat ed that “the persons already contact ed have evidenced enthusiasm and a realization of the need for a USO for the service men at the Marine Base.” i Safety Film Shown At j Meeting Os Lions Club I Members of the Edenton Lions Club were entertained at their regular meeting Monday night by M. L. Fuller ! of Raleigh, who presented a film un der the sponsorship of the National j ' Board of Fire Underwriters. The film 1 | showed the various places in the home j that could be classed as fire hazards i ; and presented the solution to the vari ous fire hazard problems. Guests at the meeting Monday night were S. A. White, T. A. Goodman and J. C. Parks who are members of the Edenton Volunteer Fire Department. Helen Boswell To Marry Lt. Wm. C. Lockhart, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. William L. Boswell of j Edenton announce the engagement of their daughter, Helen Marie Boswell, to Lieut. William C. Lockhart, Jr., of Haines City, Florida. The wedding is scheduled to take place Sunday after noon. February 21, at 4:30 o’clock in [ the Edenton Baptist Church. No invitations are being sent, but friends are cordially invited to attend the ceremony. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT I I Lieut, and Mrs. J. W. Christopher ' son announce the birth of a 6V4 pound son, James W. Christopherson, Jr., bom Monday, January 25, at Newport Beach, Calif. Mrs. Christophersoft is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Carter of Edenton. Funeral Services Held For Wm. A. Hathaway Funeral sendees were held Sunday ‘ afternoon for William A. Hathaway, colored, who was accidentally killed Tuesday of last week at the Norfolk Naval Yard. The service was at Pleasant Grove A. M. E. ZioiWP Church, with the pastor, the Rev. Len jnox, officiating. I Besides his wife, he is survived by 13 children, 10 daughters and three 'sons; three brothers and his father, Anthony Hathaway of Edenton. Bur ial was at Vine Oak Cemetery. Eastern Star Observes “Friendship Night” Edenton Chapter of the Eastern Star wilt observe Friendship Night at !’its meeting next Monday night, Febru- I ary 15, at 8 o’clock in the Court House. For the occasion members of the Eastern Star in the entire district have been invited, so that a large crowd is expected. Mrs. E. B. Edwards, worthy ma tron of the Edenton Chapter, is es pecially anxious to have every local member present. Helen Louise Barrow To Wed Lt. Pressgrove | J. W. Barrow announces the engage ' ment of his daughter. Miss Helen Lou | ise Barrow to Lt. Dean Wesley Press ! grove, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Pressgrove of Kansas City, Missouri. The wedding will take place Satur day afternoon, February 20, at 4 o’clock in the Edenton Baptist Church. No invitations are being sent but friends are cordially invited. . "*** "M1
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