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Lester Harrell Family Master Farm Family In Chowan For 1954 Honor Won at Meeting Held at Chowan Com munity Building Lester Harrell family of the Rocky Hock community has been nominated “Master Farm Family for Chowan County for 1954”. A com mittee in each of the seven organized communities selected a Master Farm family nominee from their respective community. Representatives of these communities met at the Chowan Com munity Building on Tuesday night of last week to select the highest scor ing family nominated. All families nominated scored very well. The activities of the parents, and the outstanding activities of the chil den in 4-H Club work and invoca tional and Home Economics, the em ployment of modern farm practices, along with many other things were responsible for the highest score go ing to the Lester Harrell family. The necessary record and information was obtained and has been forwarded to the State Master Farm Family Com mittee to compete for this high honor in this area of North Carolina. [ colored school I I NEWS I The Annual High School Day will be held at Elizabeth City State Teachers College Thursday, April 22, at which all of the schools in North eastern North Carolina will partici pate. Edenton High School will be represented in all of the subject mat ter and music contests. High school teachers are now busy preparing stu dents for this important event. The R. L. Vann High School Band gave a concert in the gymtoriuro on Monday afternoon, April 19, at 2 o’clock. This band was under the di rection of Mr. Epps and consisted of 45 pieces. It was well received by the student body and faculty. “Mulligan’s Magic,” the annual sixth grade operetta, was presented Thursday night, April 15, and was en jjkd by all who attended. The play [plunder the direction of Miss Ruby CTLyons and Otha Jones. Principal D. F. Walker posted the top ranking seniors recently. These students are the highest ranking seniors in the school. They were list ed in this order: Dora Granby. Hazel Nixon, Clenora Austin, Doris Walton and Mary Blount. Mrs. S. L. Reeves, coordinator of the cancer drive in our school, made a report of $60.72 for this worthwhile project. The Boy Scouts defeated the faculty in a softball game Friday, April 16. The purpose of this game was to raise money to send Angus Small, an Ex plorer Scout, on the Philmont Expe dition in New Mexico this summer. The game was a huge success, says Scoutmaster Thomis I. Sharpe. Methodist Group Elects New Officers For Year The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. T. B. Williford Wednesday night of last week, with Mrs. T. J. Wood and Mrs. Herman Edwards assisting as hostesses. Six teen members were present and Mrs. L. G. Burton, Mrs. G. A. Helms and 1 Mrs. Gerald James presented the pro-' "LET IT" FOR SALE VALUABLE PROPERTY Two houses with two furnished apartments each; located on same lot. Also adjoining- land, 480 ft. facing old Hertford Road, 242 ft. deep. ❖ One 60-acre farm, 30 acres cleared and 30 acres woodland. Also one two-story, five room house with lights, bath and water. Im mediate possession. j* Four-room house located on U. S. Highway 17 about north of Edenton. Central gating. Twiddy's Ins. & Real Estate Co., Inc. East King Street PHONE 413 Edenton, N. C. “ONLY LICENSED REALTOR IN EDENTON” * *?•; a- * yvyqj h I jgypfT fflm j .■ - 4 m*. iMM a, Wgm ft P||| B'Jh | jjjlg S j BOOKMOBILE—This rolling. library brings everything from Shakespeare to spine-tingling who-dun-its to soldiers of the Army’s j : 27th Wolfhound Regiment standing guard along Korea’s uneasy j truce line. Built into an Army ton and a half trailer, It makes the rounds of the regiment every ten days. gram, “All Loves Excelling.” Mrs. Zell Ward presented an inter esting report from the annual con ference held in Elizabeth City. During the meeting new officers for the society were elected as follows: President, Mrs. G. A. Helms; vice president, Mrs. W. C. Moore; secre tary, Mrs. Gerald James; treasurer, Miss Aurelia Layden; promotion sec retary, Mrs. John Bond; spiritual life secretary, Mrs. Glenn Stallcup; secre tary of missionary education, Mrs. E. B. Edwards; secretary of supplies, Mrs. B. G. Willis; secretary of Chris tian social relations in the local church, Mrs. Herman White; student work secretary, Miss Mamie Hogg; children’s work, Mrs. Roy Hassell; youth work, Mrs. Edward Speight; status of women, Mrs. Zell Ward; lit erature and publications, Mrs. L. C. Burton; reporter, Mrs. Edith Bufflap. Local Insurance Men Win Convention Trip The Southern Life Insurance Com pany of Greensboro, announces that Raymond A. Tarkington, assistant manager, and Robert W. Goodwin, agent of Edenton have won a trip to 1 their convention at the Hotel Algiers, ! Miami Beach, Florida. The conven tion will be held April 27 through I May 3. Mr. Tarkington won the trip by making an outstanding record as as sistant manager, by successfully su pervising insurance agents in Chowan, | Tyrrell, Washington and part of Mar ! tin counties. I Last year Mr. Tarkington won his company’s trip to Sedge Field Inn. re ceiving a cash award and recognition as fifth highest producing assistant manager of his company. Mr. Goodwin has won his trip to the convention by making an outstand ing sales record as a local agent. Chowan High Athletes Honored At Banquet —■ Athletes of Chowan High School were honored at a banquet held at the Cross Roads Community Building Friday night, when parents and friends of the athletes were special ’ guests. Avis Perry, a senior, gave the ad dress of welcome, with Mrs. L. E. Privott making the response. W. J. Nichols, principal, gave the invocation and brief remarks were made by Jean i Evans, Evangeline Copeland and Ann j Hollowell, members of the champion- | ship girls’ basketball squad, which went undefeated during the season. I John Mitchener and W. M. Cozart THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDENTON. N. C.. THURSDAY APRIL 22, 1964. were recognized and spoke briefly as did Coach Joe Deaton. A dinner was served by parents of the athletes. Following the banquet, which was attended by over 100 people, a social hour and dance was held in the Bchool gymnasium, which was attractively decorated for the occasion. ____________ » May 2-8 Designated National HD Week May 2-8 has been set aside of Nat ional Home Demonstration Week—a time to pay tribute to the 3,000,000 women in thte nation who are active ly engaged in club work, farm women who are taking advantage of the practical out-of-school educational op portunities their clubs offer. It is hoped the 1954 club work will be the most outstanding ever observed in North Carolina. BAPTIST CIRCLE MEETINGS Various Circles of the Baptist Church will meet at the following times and places: Sophie Lanneau, Monday afternoon, April 26, at 3:30 o’clock with Mrs. I ~— ~ I SPECIAL OFFER IT. S. POLLORUM TESTED CHICKS * New Hampshire Reds - $1.95 per 100 I New Hampshire Pullets __. —_slß.oo per 100 I I New Hampshire Cockerels $8.95 per 100 Heavy Breeds Mixed „ — ———-$10.95 per 100 • Leghorn Pullets ——__. —————$25.00 per 100 LESS THAN 100 LOT ADD 50c TO ORDER SEELEY’S CHICKS 2727 Harrell Avenue Norfolk 9, Virginia TERMS: Cash With Order MR. FARMER See Us For Your Seed Peanut Shelling Let Chowan Storage Company shell your Seed Peanuts. Then you are assured of good, clean, uniform seed which will improve your quality and yield. We refer you to our many satisfied customers of previous years —They are our references. We have a few select lots of Farmers Stock, Jumbo, and Bunch-Type Peanuts for sale. Our mill is located at our warehouse on West Carteret Street near the Home Feed & Fertilizer Company. We Are Now Open For Business Telephone 185 or 287-J Ch wan Storage Company I L. E. BUNCH, Mgr. West Carteret St. Edenton, N. C. ALL SEED RECEIVES OUR PERSONAL ATTENTION. A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOU! Dick Leary. R. T. Bryan, Monday afternoon, April 26, at 3:30 o’clock with Mrs. J. N. Oglesby. Ruby Daniels, Monday afternoon, April 26, at 3:30 o’clock with Mrs.. Seth Parker. H. H. McMillan, Monday night, April 26, at 8 o’clock with Mrs. Tom Cross, Sr. Mary Powell, Monday night, April 26, at 8 o’clock with Mrs. Murray By rum. Ola Lea, Monday night, April 26 at 7:30 o’clock at the church. Anne Bagby, Tuesday night, April 27 at 8 o’clock with Miss Beulah Per ry. Vivian Nowell, Tuesday night, April 27 at 8 o’clock with Mrs. Dorothy Dunford. Steve Burch Wins In District Finals (Continued From Page One) fion to religion, peace and freedom was urgently needed if our nation and civilization was to be preserved. In order to reach sound decisions, the American people must have ade quate factual information on these and other proposals concerned with GREATI OAK I WHISKEY I $2.00 j $3-30 } filth J m | M v*A It% Mi IMnt *Mh | {Austin^ttcholsl l L— WWW world law, peace and freedom. This is where the American Free dom Association performs a vital and unique service by making available to all interested persons the facts and opinions on the above proposals, and on world law and its relation to re ligion, peace and freedom. This in formation is provided through speak ers, printed materials, information kits, discussion and study groups, for ums, radio and TV programs, the press, and any other acceptable and effective media. Projects of the association include: Providing other organizations with in formation materials; promotion of UN Week as a means of focusing public After-Easter Reductions! ON ALL SPRING COATS I WERE NOW | 1 $16.50 $10.95 I 1 $24.95 $16.95 1 I $34.50 $21.50 j I $39.50 $26.50 1 SUITS 1 WERE NOW 1 I $18.95 $12.95 1 I $24.95 $16.95 1 1 $37.50 $24.50 j I $45.00 $29.50 ( I $65.00 __ $39.50 I \ b G=j I EARLY SPRING AND SUMMER DRESSES I WERE NOW 1 1 $ 8.95 $ 5.95 1 j $10.95 $ 6.95 I I $12.50 $ 7.95 I • 1 $13.95 $ 8.95 I j $15.95 $ 9.95 j j| $16.50 $10.95 I I $19.95 $12.95 1 I $24.95 $16.50 I POCKETBOOKS 1 WERE NOW S I $3.25 $2.19 I J $5.34 $3.45 j || $8.64 $5.95 I 1 (FEDERAL TAX INCLUDED) I I NYLON AND CREPE | BLOUSES 1 WERE NOW 1 I $3.95 _ _ $2.98 j I $5.95 $4.95 I j $7.50 $5.95 1 I ONE GROUP OF 1 HATS Y 2 pri “ I 84e#jp® I = SECTION ONE- attention on the progress and pros pects of the UN; promotion of the highly successful High School World Peace Study and Speaking Program; encouraging support of such discus sion groups as those of the American Heritage Foundation; study programs on world law and freedom; study of various proposals for revising the UN Charter; a speakers bureau; informa tion service to editors; and the pro motion of community information pro grams on world law and freedom. The nature of things continually tends to the destruction of equality. —J. J. Rousseau. Page Three
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