Inclement Weather Halts Band Parade Starting Pool Fund Jesse Harrell Asks For Generous Contribu- lions For Project Due to Inclement weather, the Eden ton High School Band was unable to parade ft's planned for the “kick-off” drive to raise funds for the erection of the swimming pool in Edenton Tuesday. However, canvassers for the campaign got off to a good start as soon as the rain slowed up. Jesse Harrell, president of Hicks Memorial Swimming Pool, Inc., stated, that a thermometer has been placed on' the comer of The. Bank of Edenton, so that all may see how the fund cam paign is progressing. He issued an urgent appeal to the citizens of Eden ton and the county to, give generously so that the goal of $25,000, may be reached, and construction of the pool can get immediately. A large sign has been posted between the Edenton Armory and Park Ave nue, which designates the site where | the pool will be built. Harrell announced that at a meet ing of the Varsity Club Monday night he was presented a check for $250 from the organization as a contribu tion toward the pool. He also an nounced that the up and coming “Lit the Helper’s Club,” composed of pupils of the first grade, have donated $2.00 toward the project. “I am sure every one wants to have a part in the construction of this worthwhile: project,” Harrell said, "so let’s get busy and push that ther mometer way over Hie top and let the kids enjoy. : the pool this summer. If any persons are -missed during the campaign thitf Week, don’t let this hold up your ihuth needed contributions, just send you*-' check to Mrs. Cecil Fry, treasurer,'or to me, payable to l Hicks Memorial Swimming Pool.” CIVIC CALENDAR I • H* i * * (Continued from One) Homecoming Day will be ob served at the Edenton Methodist ] Church Sunday, May 23. Town Council .will hold its May )' meethig next Tuesday night, May 11, at 8 o’clock in the Municipal D Building. * Edenton Lions Club will meet Monday night at 7 o’clock.. At this meeting new officers will be elected. 4-H Churjlj Sunday in Chowan County will be observed May 30. Edenton PTA will hold final meeting of term Tuesday night, May 11, at 8 o’clock in the high ! school library. Stated communication of Una- I nimity Lodge, No. 7, A. F. &A. j M., tonight (Thursday) at 8 o’clock in the Court House. FOR SALE I Going, Profitable itgU^NESS LOCATED IN EDENTON —with— LIVING QUARTERS ~ -^Contact— CAMPED-SMITH , Real Estate i * 'i ■ < >. easy and perfect If her Sterling’s listed here, * | W 9 . we’ll select a beautiful, unduplicated \ gffi even on a phone call’s notice. We carry a - io** 6 ** complete collection of solid silver by «o1&B)4 and other fine makers offering a wide choice in every price range. For your convenience too, We ’ U gU<Uy gift-wrap, and deliver. CAMPEN’S JEWELERS •i’/jJUiM VFW Auxiliary meets in Post home tonight (Thursday) at 8 o’clock. Officers’ Wives Club of tho Edenton Msrine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field will sponsor a tea and fashion show at the Officers’ Club Wednesday afternoon, May 12, at 2 o’clock. Edenton Jsycees will install new officers on Thursday night, May 27. Mayor Leroy Haskett is calling upon Edenton citixens to clean up and paint np. The kindergarten class of the Edenton Elementary School will present a May Day program in the Elementary School auditorium tonight (Thursday) at 8 o’clock. Staff NCO Wives Club will serve buffet dinner at the NCO Club- tonight (Thursday) at 6 o’clock. Fun night will follow the dinner. Officers’ wives of the Edenton Marine Base will stage a tea Wednesday, May 12, from 2 to 5 o’clock. Democratic Primary Election Saturday, May 29. VFW Post meets in VFW homo Tuesday night of next week. Chowan Tribe, No. 12, 1.0.R.M., meets Monday night at 8 o’clock in the Red Men hail. Appeal made for contributions with which to repair Cupola ! House. Fund raising drive for the Edenton swimming pool now in progress. Motorcade in interest of Sena tor Alton Lennon’s candidacy will arrive at the Court House Friday night at 8 o’clock. Sunbeams of the Edenton Bap tist Church will meet Sunday morning at 11 o’clock at the church. Albemarle League scheduled to begin the season Tuesday, June 1. Edgar Halsey Wins Marble Tournament (Continued From Page One) j in the tournament were treated to hot dogs, soft drinks and ice cream, fur ! nished by the VFW Post. The contest .was staged at the VFW home, where J a large ring was constructed for the purpose. The tournament was directed by Bill Perry, commander of the Post,- with I Hoskin Bass as referee and Cliff Keet j er, Ed Parker, Herman Brickhouse and ,'John Parrish as scorekeepers and ' judges. Commander Perry is Very well pleased with the success of the first marble tournament in Edenton and ex presses his appreciation to the boys for their interest and the coopera tion of parents in allowing their boys to shoot it out until the champions were decided. Mr. Perry stated that the VFW Post will again sponsor the marble tourna ment next year and that through ex perience gained at the initial contest he hoped next year’s tournament will I be even more successful. | Six Teams Entered In Albemarle League (Continued From Page One) , Another lengthy discussion had to do with Edenton’s entry in the league. Palmer Tynch had entered his Rocky Hock team on the assumption that it would be Edenton’s entry. However, it was decided that Dr. J. A. Powell : had been elected president of the j Edenton Colonials with Gashouse j Parker chosen as manager. This or ganization, therefore, was authorized to field a team representing Edenton and Palmer Tynch and his Rocky Hock team will also be a member of tee league. Manager Tynch has call ed for a workout of prospective Dlay- THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, N. C„ THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1954. ere on the Rocky Hock diamond Sat urday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Manager Gashouse Parker has is sued a call for recruits for the Eden ton Colonials. Practice sessions are being held on Hicks Fields each after noon at 5 o’clock and he invites any baseball player in the county to try out for a berth on the team. Youth Sunday At Sit. Paul's Church Sunday, May 9, is known through out the Episcopal Church as Youth Sunday. The Young people of St. Paul’s Church will conduct the entire service and talks will be made con- iU&£2SS3[2 ?H i l J«X*J •a****., e ■- ' _—Hfagg maid a|fc . POYATOCSfcIO* ; till ! ' SLAB ROOK FARMS FRESH FROZEN EXTRA FANCY PEAS 2 ffif 29e SEABROOK FARMS FRESH FROZIN BABY GREEN LIMAS 21c ' SEABROOK FARMS FRESH FROZEN SPEARS OF BROCCOLI 21c SCAMOOK FARMS WISH FROZEN CAULIFLOWER *£ 25c SFABROOR FARMS FRESH FROZSN CORN-ON-COB 25c I { SPECIAL PRICE—CS BRAND NATURAL I ! ORANGE JUICE I i mm 46-o*. a a j Con 23C V i I SPECIAL PRICE — DEL MONTE PEACHES “Bv jfr"£29c i s I SPECIAL PRICI—CS BRAND BLENDED JUICE fife 46-Os. r| "jpr SPECIAL PRICK—C 6 BRAND G'FRUIT JUICE 2 46-Ox. a C Cons JJC FHLL-OF'JWCe FLOatGA mM . X GRAPEFRUIT 5 2S< LARGE FRESH CRISP GREEN JWI.-inn* ? CUCUMBERS or jiittk I twlcspoou MM / / H t tablespoons shortening % cup raw errant ) A.- fl 1 C (t fIK: ■ saasircsr , for I r I 1 dor. garlic H cap cold water M M ra J # .fl MX/ Melt shortening In skillet Rub meat with salt and Paprika. Br&te /.I \iyr X/ — welL Add crater and woreesterabire ranee. Cover and epoklr%oun. /.llllifflr t\ Add sour cream and the 1 teaspoon paprika. Cook'Stmrto. IS /-( js J ejg?l> W minutes. Remove steak to platter. Combine flour with I Trunin i 3 \ J^ d k 40 6 breth - cook until thickened. Serve gravy ovse t)w strab. \ JH r- homtmaking or coofcwg bs/ormetioit wmtd,- nl Carttr, £>. rector of Home ffconowsics. Colonial Stores. Iran. .: : ;;;. P ' Bo * * ls *' Ailanta > Go. ' ' * ■* <?' *""’ • • '• ■ ' * ' . ceming the work of the youth in the church. The young people of the Ep’scopal . Church have been studying the growth . of the church in Haiti. The offering . received at this service will be used ’ to further God’s work there. , It is hoped that many people of the community will worship at this ser vice. Services for the day are as fol lows: 8:00 A. M., Holy Communion. 9:30 A. M. p Holy Communion and Church School. 11:00 A. M., Morning Prayer. Ser . vice conducted by the Young People’s . Service League. The church is always open daily for prayer. CELEBRATES 77TH BIRTHDAY Solomon Miller was honored at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. White, in Hert ford Sunday, when he celebrated his 77th birthday anniversary. Those present for the occasion were Mr. and Mre. Solomon Miller, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Miller of Norfolk, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Miller of Norfolk, Mrs. Sherman Roberson and daughter, Mrs. Madison Phillips and children, Mrs. Bertie ] Warren and son, Mrs. Ephriam Boyce , and daughter, and Mrs. Tom Bateman ;and children of Portsmouth. I Mr. and Mrs. Miller have five chil dren, nine grandchildren and sever great grandchildren. .] SEABROOK FARMS FRESH FROZEN , BLACKEYEPEAS .7 W 25c / Jjf \ SEABROOK FARMS FRESH FROZEN f ' \ SLICED PEACHES . . ?£ 33c I MP SEABROOK FARMS FRESH FROZEN WHOLE LEAF 1 J SPINACH 2S& 33c \ T / MINUTE MAID FROZEN CONCENTRATED “ \ ORANGE JUICE. .2 % 33c JBiBIIBI CRYSTAL FROZEN SLICED STRAWBERRIES .. . "A 29c ItwpSE V^KSHBUgER SguareCut . LB* NATUR-TENDER—FULLY TRIMMED—VEAL SIRLOIN OR VEAL RUMP ROAST . 49c c TENDER FULLY TRIMMED—ROUND STEAK VEAL CUTLETS . . . . . u 89c NATUR-TENDER—U.S. CHOICE—FULLY TRIMMED ..v • VEAL CHOPS 49c & 69c FOR STEWS OR PIES—ECONOMICAL FLANK ON BREAST O'VEAL . .7T * 19c DRESSED AND DRAWN—4 to « Lb*. Av*. Wt. FANCY FOWL . . . . u. 45c FOR TASTY QUICK LUNCHES OR PICNICS—LUTER'S JAMESTOWN FRANKS u. 39c ' TREAT THE FAMILY WITH FRENCH FRIED SHRIMP TONISHT LARGE SHRIMP .... £ 69c -ACTION ONfiV REMEMTiEIi MOTHER... With Flowers On Her Day May 9th Buy Her A Beautiful Corsage, Potted Plant or Fresh Cut Flowers at Edenton Florist 203 East Church’Street PHONE 423-W Page Five

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