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Hospital Auxiliary Will Meet Friday At the last meeting of the Hospital l Auxiliary it was announced that a new | electric sewing machine had been do nated by the splendid efforts of the colored group. This will be a wonder ful help, and is very much appreciat ed. March the American Legion! * JRliary took care of flowers and magazines, and in April St Mary’s Guild will carry on that work. Tomorrow, Friday, April 16, at 3 o’clock, the regular monthly meeting of the Auxiliary will be held in the nurses’ home with Mrs. George Hos kins presiding. Mrs. J. L. Pettus, pro gram chairman, has arranged a most interesting talk by Major Markin K. Hollenbeck. He will show pictures of life in Korea, including scenes from Japanese ojtera. Tea will be served. Eastern Counties Rep resented at Seminar (Continued From Page One)- terior walls and paint walls with a latex base paint. Clean rifle range walls and apply a waterproofing paint. Replace all light fixtures and run the necessary circuits to give suf ficient lighting. Present heating system replaced with oil. The armory has for a long time been a “sore thumb” for Town Coun cilmen, not only from an expense an gle, but for other reasons, so that the desire now exists to transfer it to the National Guard. Mr. Fry stated that if the National Guard is given title to the armory, it will be available for public use as at present. Mayor Haskett appointed Graham Byrum, John Mitchener and J. Clar ence Leary as a committee to confer with the Edenton school trustees and National Guard officers, to determine the property line if the armory is tak en over by the National Guard. While not on the agenda, the prob lem of zoning Edenton again cropped up and consumed quite a lot of time. A delegation was present, apparently favorable to adopting a zoning ordi nance, and after a lengthy discussion, Mayor Haskett stated he will ap $ ss£&&& Place Your Order At 1 Edenton Florist 203 E. Church St. Phone 423-W FOR YOUR Easter Corsage FRESH CUT FLOWERS EASTER LILIES ... and Other Beautiful Pot Plants... MR. FARMER: Let Us VULCANIZE Your TRACTOR TIRES We Have New and Complete Equipment H WF? ' *. V-1 j^Hjj^^^^OßßK9BS^o»Bfii£ftßHili^BK9^BK^i<iiSSnflHwSXußH^3Qßß9Qk3L^ JACKSON’S TIRE RECAPPING SERVICE W. EDEN STREET PHONE 810 ’S- M < iig.. "!rj 'IT.! I point a committee within a few days : which will be asked to study the feasi bility of zoning and submit a report lat a special meeting when a report is ready. | The idea of zoning is not new in Edenton, for at various times it has bobbed up but not definite action was taken. Some few years ago an ordi nance was drawn up, but so much op position developed that it was drop •ped after a great deal of time and effort was spent by a zoning commit tee. At Tuesday night’s meeting an agreement was presented between H. M. Phthisic and H. G. Quinn, owners of the P & Q Super Market, and the Town of Edenton providing that the town maintain the portion of land ly ing on the east side of South Broad Street now provided by the P & Q Super Market as a parking lot. The agreement is for the town to direct traffic over the lot, erect and main tain signs directing traffic, erect and , maintain thereon an adequate light ing system and cover the road with marl. At the meeting Town Clerk Ernest Ward was instructed to advertise de linquent taxpayers for 1953 taxes on Monday, May 10, and the sale to be held Monday, June 14. R. E. Aiken was awarded a con tract to audit the town’s books at a cost of S2OO. With Chief of Police George I. Dail I in the hospital, R. L. Pratt presented the monthly police report, during which he emphasized the need for an • other telephone in the police station. Fire Chief R. K. Hall reported that : in March the firemen answered seven alarms, six of which were in town and one out of the city limits. Due to an swering calls in the county, Chief Hall ; pointed out that a two-way radio is ; necessary. Edenton After Wedding Newlyweds Moving To i (Continued From Page One) • front seat and called Mrs. George Hoskins, with whom she lives. Mrs. Hoskins subsequently called her hus- I band and he removed the contraption to the other side of the street. In the meantime police were called and Chief George Dail went to the scene. He picked up the bomb and planned to take it to the police station to be ana- THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON. N. C„ THURSDAY, APRIL IS, 1954. lyzed, but it exploded as he attempt ed to open the door. Chief Dail was badly burned about ■ his face, hands and feet and he was rushed to Chowan Hospital, where he : is still a patient. His condition, while not considered serious, has been such that visitors have not been allowed 1 for as long as 48-hour periods. Smith was a neighbor of Mrs. Coch- i rane’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Moses, and lived about eight miles from Pitts boro. While he was suspected in the death of Cochrane, SBI agents could - never dig up enough evidence that he i might have committed the crime. How- < ever following the Edenton bomb in- 1 cident they went all out and question- 1 ed Smith at a filling station in Pitts — - - - - ~ - - - -j ■ mem - -*- ■ w - w « M " W -vvvvvv-^vvvv\rtrw-u>ru-\riru-uv-u-u-uxriruT-rxrLrLru^ru-u , v-u-\/xnj^^ rr- V HUMAN'S RILIABLI or LWfpft m m A H AMS: TENDER WHOLE HAMS hr u. 69a Shank Off or Butt Portion . . . u. 63* hatur-tender u.s. choice fully trimmw^|_ Turkeys'*!“ 59c OCEAN SPRAY STRAINED t1 1 / INJOY A VICIOUS SHRIMP COCKTAIL 1 cranberry Med. Shrimp... -59 c SAUCE Mi fill! 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V 1 t-inch thick center ham slice, uncooked S M Whole doves 'll 1 cop CS pineapple Juice U ME™™ % e°P brown iu*nr Wirir/yi I iMiilM l ' ! 1 !>■ Cut alaabce In the (at adpa of the ham two tnchea J vt/AAAi , part . lMert dovM ta f»t. Place ham in deep pan I 1 or casserole. Pour in pineapple juice. Cover Cloverbloom Butter • • • • p.;-; 1 ,35 c \ boro, where he worked. It was after this questioning that he was found dead. Mrs. Cochrane knew Smith as a neighbor and told SBI agents that at one time he asked for a date when she was home scam-college, but she ‘refused and that she knew of no rea son why anybody should have plant ed bombs in her as well as her hus band's car. Adding to the belief that Smith planted the bomb in Mrs. Cochrane’s care is a report from the SBI that some powder was found in Smith’s car which were similar to that in the bomb and that some wire was found in his shirt which compared with that placed in the bomb. Mrs. Cochrane’s resignation as Cho wan County's home demonstration agent is effective today (Thursday). She is scheduled to marry George Al ma Byrum Saturday, April 24. I . j Vets Question Box Q —l am a Korean veteran discharg ed before August 20, 1952, when the Korea GI Bill was enacted. I under stand I have to be in school by Au gust 20, 1954 if I wish to take ad vantage of the Korea GI Bill. If I en roll in a summer course this year and am in school by August 20, would that qualify me for further education g -SECTION ONE-! under the GI Bill ? A—Yes. Summer school courses are permitted under the Korea GI Bill, so if you are in a summer school before your deadline for starting edu cation, you would be permitted to con tinue after that date under the Korea GI Bill. ROTARIANS MEET TODAY Edenton’s Rotary Club will meet this (Thursday) afternoon at 1 o’clock in the Parish House. The program will be in charge of J. L. Chestnut! and President John Kramer urges ev ery Rotarian to be present. - He is not great, who is not greatly good. —Shakespeare. Page Seven
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