SECTION ONE—:
Advance Club Plans i
Hold Adult Peanut i
Growing Contest
Committee Appointed to ;
Raise Funds For Va
rious Prizes
Increased peanut yields is to be one
of the main objectives of the Advance
Agricultural Club during 1954. The
Advance Agricultural Club met at the
Community Building on Friday night,
April 16, with 10 members present.
Chairman Bill Forehand was master of
ceremonies.
With the County Agent, the group
discussed the latest improved peanut
production practices. Several growers
are trying the new N. C. 2 variety.
The group voted to conduct an adult
peanut growing contest in the com
munity this year. The basis to be the
best one acre of peanuts, based on
yield and quality. A committee was
appointed to raise funds for prizes.
The acre of peanuts is to be selected
by the grower by July 15th, measur
ed and staked.
County Agent C. W. Overman show
ed a moving picture which portrayed
good practices in harvesting, grading,
packaging, and marketing vegetables.
The refreshment committee served
soft drinks and candy while a brief
fellowship period was thoroughly en
joyed.
Wake Forest And ECC
Play Monday Night
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contest. George says that the game
will give fans an opportunity to see’
good baseball and contribute to the
pool fund at the same time.
Wake Forest, currently tied with
State for the leadership of the Big
Four and holding third place in the
Atlantic Coast Conference standings,
will be the favorite in this game, i
They are coached by Taylor Sanford, |
a former professional ball player and |
who will be remembered in this area
as the manager of the Windsor Reb
els in the Albemarle League in 1950
The Deacons have a talented squad
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which includes such stars of Dickie
Harris, son of Bucky Harris, who
manages the Washington Senators;
Lowell “Lefty” Davis of basketball
fame; Bruce Hillenbrand, Wake’s
bruising fullback of last season, and
other stars such as Linwood Holt,
Luther McKeel, Ben Tench, Ben Ta
tum, Bill Livengood and Billy Lyles.
East Carolina is coached by Jim
Mallory, an outstanding performer
while at Carolina and a professional
ball player. Little is known of the
East Carolina squad other than that
they are currently holding their own
against conference competition and
have played good ball against Big
Four competition this spring.
Gene Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Taylor, is a member of the
pitching staff of East Carolina and
there is an excellent possibility that
he will see action on the mound for
the Pirates here against Wake Forest.
East Carolina has taken rapid steps
up the athletic ladder in recent years
and bids fair to become a standout in
all sports in this State.
Game time is 8 o’clock Monday
night, April 26.
Mrs. Laura Ferguson
Elected BPW President
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taught the value of signals. J
Mrs. Futrell praised Chowan Coun
ty for its outstanding job in driver
training. She also paid high tribute
to the State patrolmen and bus driv
ers for the magnificent job they have
done. She pointed out that around
7,000 busses run daily in North Caro
lina. “The boys and girls who drive
these school busses take a training
course and have to pass a State exam
ination. School laws are drilled to
them,” she said.
Mrs. Futrell announced that a traf
fic training school for teenagers is
being opened in Hertford and she
■ hopes one may be opened in Eden
ton, where the boys and girls will be
shown their mistakes and to make
them better citizens. Volunteers will
aid in the training school. Mrs. Fut
rell concluded her talk with this final
plea, “The life you save may be your
] own.”
Mrs. Evelyn Jackson presided at
| the meeting and gave a report of the
- recent district meeting held in Nash
ville. She announced that the clubs
voted to again support the war or
phan, Paola Selipp, and that the fall
THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDENTON, N. C„ THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1964.
Johnny In Edenton
Johnny Morris, Jr., of Philip
Morris fame, will visit the Colo
nial store in Edenton Monday af
ternoon, April 26, from 3 to 3:45
o’clock. He will also visit other
stores as time permits. His age
is a “military secret” and he will
be driving a car scaled down to
his size.
district meeting will be held in Scot
land Neck. Members were urged to
mail their yearly reports to head
quarters and a copy be sent to the lo
cal president.
Mrs. Corie White announced that
, the officers’ wives of the Eden
'ton Marine Base will stage a tea on
Wednesday afternoon, May 12, from 2
to 5 o’clock. Proceeds from the af
fair will go toward establishing a
nursery.
The following new officers were
elected for the 1954-55 term: Mrs.
Laura Ferguson, president; Mrs. Ade
laide Chesson, first vice president;
Mrs. Nora Boyce, second vice presi
dent; Mrs. Lena Leary, recording sec
retary; Mrs. Emma Perkins, corre
sponding secretary, and Mrs. Bertha
Bunch, treasurer.
Following the meeting a delicious
covered dish dinner was served, pre
pared by members of the club.
[Hospital Patients]
Patients admitted to Chowan Hos-)
pital during the week April 12-18 .
were: I
White—Mrs. Myrtle Copeland, Mrs.
Willie Chappell, Mrs. Sadie Sitterson,
Mrs. Nellie Curtis, Ben Kennan, Mjss
Evelyn Jethro, Trina Marie Weymss,
Mrs. Bonnie Mattox, Mrs. Beulah
Haste, William Long, Mrs. Eleanor
Partin and baby boy, Mrs. Duncan
Wales, Mrs. Millie Eder and baby boy,
Mrs. Dorothy Graham and baby boy.
Negro—Dorothy Weld), Lora Mc-
Clees, Ethel Morris, Rosa Bea Cof
j field, Caroline Arnold.
Patients discharged during the same
' period were:
| White —Mrs. Helen Jethro, Mrs. An
nie Graham, Mrs. Minnie Hare, Mrs.
i Louise Love, Mrs, Evelyn Heninger
and baby boy. Mrs. Emily Parks and
'baby boy. Mrs. Betty Reynolds, Mrs.
i Willie Chappell. Ben Kennan, Mrs.
Myrtle Ooprland and baby girl. Miss
Evelyn Jethro, Mrs. Nellie Curtiss,
, Mrs. Bonnie Mattox, Trina Marie
Weymss and Elton Jordan.
Negro—Malinda Gaskins and baby
girl, Mary Twine, Florence Wilson,
| Lorna McClees,
I Visiting ministers for the week of
| April 19-25 are: White, the Rev. Mit-
Ichell E. Edwards; Negro, the Rev.
James Blount.
Then The Egg Beater
She was something of a vamp, so
they transferred her from haberdash
ery to woodenware in the basement.
“Don’t see many flirts down here,
do you, Mazie?” asked the floor
walker.
“Naw. The only interesting thing
I've seen was a potato masher.”
CIVIC CALENDAR
(Continued from Page One)
Democratic Primary Election
Saturday, May 29.
Annual Training Union Conven
tion for the Chowan and West
Chowan Baptist Associations will
be held in the Edenton Baptist
Church Friday, April 30, through ■*
Saturday, May 1.
All dogs required to be vac
cinated against rabies before
April 28.
Fifth grade of the Edenton col
ored high school will present its
annual operetta, “Over the Gar
den Wall,” Friday night, April
23rd.
Edenton Woman’s Club plan
ning to sponsor annual flower
show Tuesday, May 4, in the Pe
nelope Barker House.
VFW Post meets in VFW home
Tuesday night of next week.
Edenton Lions Club meets next
Monday night at 7 o’clock.
Chowan Tribe, No. 12, 1.0.R.M.,
meets Monday night at 8 o’clock
in the Red Men hall.
Edenton Rotary Club meets this
(Thursday) afternoon at 1 o’clock
in the Parish House.
Cancer Crusade now in prog-
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day) at 8 o’clock in the Court
House.
Chowanoke Council, No. 54, De
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Friday night at 8 o’clock in the
Red Men hall.