Newspapers / The Chowan Herald (Edenton, … / March 25, 1954, edition 1 / Page 2
Part of The Chowan Herald (Edenton, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
SECTION ONE-; Bhowan Ranks 84th In Public Assistance Dare Leads Counties In' Old Age Assistance Payments Os the 100 counties in North CarO' | lina, Chowan ranks 84th in average old age assistance payments, accord ing to the University of North Caro lina News Letter. Dare county ranks first in average payment for old age assistance, the amount being $36.17 per recipient. Northampton county, with an average payment of $23.76, pays the least amount to recipients of old age as sistance, upon an average. In September 1953 there were 50,616 persons sixty-five years of age who received old age assistance payments. The total expenditure on this item for the month was slightly more than-one and one-half million dollars, and the average payment was $29.93. There were 15,932 families with 45,061 children receiving aid to de- ] pendent children. The payments ran from an average of $72.44 per family in Forsyth county to $38.23 per family ; in Jones county, and from $19.22 per child in Dare county to $9.91 per child ; in Bertie county. The average pay ] ment per family for the state wST $57.39, and per child $15.47. i? Mecklenburg leads the country ii i average payment to persons who ar totally and permanently disabled, th I amount being $43.06 per month. A 1 similar person in Stanly county receiv ed only $25.35. There were 7,663 re cipients of such assistance in all the c counties of the state in September, ij CAMELS FIRST IN SALES BY RECORD gOJ? I ■Wfcs. j W: From the i im&Bs f \ latest published 4 p '••• <v W * I WHY THIS TREMENDOUS VOTE I leading industry > : T OF CONFIDENCE? BECAUSE I %?&*“£?• - | 1 PEMIT BIOWEBS! I I Let <« w * I Leary Bros, jj I Li Ederitori 1 | I Shell Your Seed Peanuts TWO COMPLETE SHELLING UNITS. One nra- | $ Mac .>et,- Up for BUNUH peanuts at ali tinies-—one nu l -- I | Sm • • !: MB()S and VIRGINIA RUNNERS. $| <“ % I HA si PH ) AFTER SHELLIKG - t 0 r: ' ' FOR PLANTING f • V*> I FRI- • STORAGE SPATE UNTIL YOU ARE READY * I T( - HAVE THEM SHELLED ! L ! f j I Limited Siffipl of Seat! Peanuts for Sale j j REMEMBER ... an EXPERIENCED OPERATOR can | I save you. money. 1 I Our plant located on North Broad Street in front of 8.8. H. | 1 Motor Company. $ I We have installed a New Electric Ma- j; I oils fsr tli purpose of treating your I I Seed Peanuts, which is of vita! import- j i i?nce to a!! Peanut Growers. f II 11 jj Satterfiefd & Leary Bros. f II EDENTON, XORTH CAROLIXA R II 0 < > “Oldest Seed Peanut Shelters in the Albemarle" J ;; < > Page Two and the average payment was $36.24.! j There were 4,640 blind people re ceiving assistance with an average payment of $39.79. The payments range from an average of $48.23 ini Mecklenburg county to $28.92 in Co-j jlumbus county. I Public assistance payments in Cho wan as computed in September fol lows: Old age assistance average payment, $25,54; and to dependent children av erage payment, $42.75 per family and $12.51 per child; average payment to 'permanently and totally disabled per sons, $31.33; average payment for general assistance, $12.50; average aid I to blind payment, $37.62. ' j BAPTIST CIRCLE MEETINGS Various Circles of the Baptist Wo man’s Missionary Society will meet at the following times and places: I Sophie Lanneau with Mrs. T. C. By |, 1 rum, Sr., Monday afternoon, March 29, at 3:30 o’clock. |. R. T. Bryan, Monday afternoon, March 29, at 3:30 o’clock with Mrs.j J. J. Long. Ruby Daniels, Monday afternoon,!, March 29, at 3:30 o’clock with Mrs.l, • H. B. Jones. H. H. McMillan, Monday night, March 29, at 8 o’clock with Mrs. John , Foxwell. Ola Lea, Monday night, March at 7:30 o’clock at the church. Mary Powell, Monday Night, March 29, at 8 o’clock with Mrs. Hoskin j Bass. L Anne Bagby, Tuesday night, March 1 30, at 8 o’clock with Mrs. Earl Har-L rell. Vivian Nowell, Tuesday nighty March 30, at 8 o’clock with Mrs. Les lie Harrell. < Whatever deceives seems to exer < cise a kind of magical enchantment < —Plato. \ THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDENTON, N. C„ THPMDAY. MARCH 2S, IK4. 'Scouts Os Albemarle Plan Varied Program | (Continued From Page One) The Albemarle District Camporee {for all Troops will be April 23-24-26 at Camp Perry, This is the annual! 'camping event at which are | judged on their ability to camp suc cessfully. Patrols receiving a profi cient rating will be invited to attend the Council Camporee at Camp Moon j 'ya near Norfolk on May 22-23. As President Eisenhower has asked each Scout to do a conservation project this year, T. F. Lowry, chairman of the I Camping and Activities Committee, J j has secured the services of Forestry, j 'Soil, Wildlife, and Conservation ex-' jperts from Washington and Raleigh to instruct the Scouts in starting their j projects at the Camporee. May 1 will be another waste paper I drive for the District, i An Explorer Scout rendezvous for I all Explorer Scouts in the Council will Ibe held May 8-9 at Camp Waters near Suffolk. This is the annual encamp-; ment which tests Explorers on their skills in boat handling, life saving, cooking, first aid, and emergency ser-' i vice. The Elizabeth City Potato Festiva will include many Scout activities l Various Scouting units will operat four first aid stations, provide “free” ice water at popular points, enter a float, parade a marching Troop, aid) the police in keeping the crowd off the parade route, and messenger service. There will be a four day Albemarl District pilgrimage to Washington, D. C., between June 10 and 13. All Scouts have been invited to take the trip. I | m&m, FLAT kernel f Mggm WOOD'S V-26Y Extra Early I Best Hogging And I Early Combine Corn || mar V. r ood’s N. C. 27 Hybrid f I 325 Days 1 | I J.l.] V| Dixie No. 82 Hybrid J ,UI 125 Days SOY BEAMS | i RECi.KAXEi) AM) GERMINATION TESTED i I • WOOD’S EXTRA EARLY YELLOW I | ©WOOD’S EARLY VHiow I t 9 WOOD’S YELLOW ® S 100 • OGDEN | Sweet Corn Snap Beans BY* or Beans j Lima Beans Cantaloupes Cucumbers I I Watermelons | •s I Squash and All Other Vegetable Seeds For This Area I | AMORTMENT OF IiERPEE'S PACKAGE SEEDS | ! E. L. Pearce j I 7 I A e'e Edentcii | f iICNE ROCKY HOCK 12.? I aF^ißiwißgiTTw -mm MKW • Fits same opening as your present floor furnace. • Every furnace equipped with dependable Pressure Burner. • As many as 12 warm air runs connected to all parts of the home. • Burns inexpensive #2 fuel oil. • Up to 100,000 Btu/hr. heat output. ALL KLBER-KL6EN Pr«tsut» Bumort ore LUUd ond lob»l«J by Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc.— on qdded mtamn o( sclety and protection! KLEER-KLEEN MANUFACTURING CO. EDENTON ICE CO., Inc. 140 ORCHARD AVINUI • HAYWARD. CAUPORNIA PhOlie 37 EdeittOlt ~ - ■ - ■ ■ —- Government facilities will be seed for lodging and meals. Explorers from this area going to Philmont Scout Ranch in Cimarron, New Mexico, will leave by chartered i bus <on June 13 for s 26-day trip. Philmont Ranch, which includes Kit j Carson's homestead in the Rockies, i covers 200 square miles and was given to the Boy Scouts of America in 1941. Since then it has grown to be the lar gest camp in the world. Bobby and ! Tommy Matthews of Hertford have al ready registered to make this trip. Other Explorers interested in going should send in their reservations at once. Camp Darden opens on June 20. j This is the Tidewater Council sum -1 mer camp for all Scout, and Explorer Units. Explorer units taking tue Blue I Ridge Mountain hiking trip will leave Elizabeth City between June 20 and July 10th. Post 156 of Edenton, Post ' 172 of Currituck, and Explorers of Troop 175 in Elizabeth City plan to take this Appalachian Trail hiking trip. r i . - COTTON YARDAGE IN 1953 1 i EQUALS 23 TRIPS TO MOON | -- I | America’s cotton textile industry turned out an estimated 10 billion square yards of fabric during 1953, H. K. Hallett, Charlotte, N. C„ presi dent of the American Cotton Manufac i turer’s Institute, reports. , I This vast quantity of fabric is the mileage of more than 23 trips to the moon, it was noted. ; A grateful thought toward heaven ’ is of itself a prayer. , —Gotthold E. Lessing. | BIRTHDAY PARTY France* West celebrated her eighth birthday on Thursday afternoon with a party for her friends. • Games wsra played and prizes won, after which the birthday cake was cut and guests served with ice cream, roasted pecans and Easter candies. The honoree re ceived many presents which she open ed and acknowledged. Those present were: Sandra Bunch, Jean Goodwin, Patricia Bunch, June Berry, Joyce West, Patsy Mooney, Sandra Caie, Betsy Campen, Betty and Carolyn Wall, Rena White, Judy Pat Byrum, I ANNOUNCING... j That We Are Back In At Our Old Location ;; it 810 North Broad Street ;; We invite our old customers as well ; 1 ' J as new ones to visit us . . .We will tr\ !! ;; to serve you as in the past with a line , J; of quality meats, fancy groceries and .. 1 : fresh fruits. 'll Below We List a Few of Our Specials Through «: I WfDNESDAY, MARCH 31st fresh Cut Round Steak, i. Beil I T-Bone and Sirloin Steak, lb 69c 1 fender Chuck Roast lb —43 ci: % <> | Center Cut Pork Chops, lb. 69c <; 1 Harrell’s Franks, lb 43c | I BALLARD’S AND PILLSBURY OVEN-READY I I Biscuits, 2 cans 29c 1 | ?Yesh Country Eggs, dozen ~ 43c J I GxyfVl, Large Size Box —29 c | Washo, 9 quart bottles, __ _ _ 25c 1 I Swnns Down Wb*te Cake MW, 2 nkgr,. j Pure Lard, 2-lb. pkg... ...43cjf 1 (Vr*”n Se?f-R ; s ; nr r Flour, 10-lb ba°* _B9c | I Col-aids or Hanover Salad, 3 lbs 19c 1 | Fresh Soring Onions, 2 bunches 19c I I Pntatrw; slk ftp I i Fresh Tomatoes, 2 cartons.. ._ 45c I | Large Bananas, 2 lbs. 25c | DAIL’S GROCERY | / DELIVERY EVERY DAY I • Central cold air return built into furnace. • Cool air blown for summer cooling. • LAU 10 in. squirrel cage blower. • No down payment —up to 3 years to pay. • Furnace can be completely installed for as little as S2O per month. Elieen H*r», Aprii Wolford. Carol Forehand. . -n --na Quinn and Ruth Hollenbeck, Toil! h Phillips, Neil Hobbs, Dickie Cobb, Jack Berry, Dick White hurst, Tommy Parker and Danny Reaso. . . Frances is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. West Home is the resort of love, of joy, of peace, and plenty where support and supported, polished . friends dearest relatives mingle into bliss. —Thomson.
The Chowan Herald (Edenton, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
March 25, 1954, edition 1
2
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75