Commissioners Buy T.C.Byrum Property Needs In Future Anticipate New Jail and Central Housing of Offices Taking a lerifcrrange view, Chowan County Commissioners at their meet ing Monday agreed to purchase a piece of property from T. C. Byrum. In the deal is a strip 104 feet wide adjoin ing and extending the length of coun- , ty property On which is ltoused the present jail and Jailer’s home. The , price of the property, on which is now „ housed * large »rarshft£Se is $16,000. The Commissioners, believing that . sooner or later a new'jjajl/will have to 1 be built and that„at some'future time a building might ,bs.,Constructed to house the various county offices which are now scattered about in rented i quarters, are of the opinion that it is for best interest of the county to ac quire this adcptiSnid ifuil at a time when very few* suitAbl Afcites are avail able and as time .goes on will become even more difficult to secure. civic Calendar T .~ • fContinued from Pag* 'Jn-> drive will begin in Chowan Coun ty next week. County' Commissioners meet in adjourned, meeting Wednesday, July 16,*ti jganajder budget. Dr. OjC.flfeJfonfwjll speak on leprosy Supday evening, June 20, at 7:30 1 Baptist Church. Woman’s Auxiliary of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will meet this (Thuradsy) afternoon at 4 o’clock in the PzrWi ImuhA V > Edenton Jaycees will meet to night (Thursday) at 7 o’clock at the Triangle Rbbtadrant. Special meeting mt. Town Coun cil Tuesday night to .consider ex tension of eity limits and coning in Edenton. Mass X-ray survey in progress until July Bth. f ~. Call mndeftfor'-HeipoJo be used , , in proposed *Edfentorf.USO Club. ar TackJfPgfty (D Penelope Bark er ho udr Friday right, June 18, at 9 o’clock. ~ . Teen-Age. Glob open Tuesday 1 and Thursday nights. Edenton chapter of the Eastern Star wiH observe Constitution Night, Friday, June 11, when its charter will be received. VFW Post meets in VFW horn® Tuesday night of next week. Chowan Tribe, No. 12, 1.0.R.M., meets Monday night at 8 o’clock in the Red Men hall. Fund raising drive for the Edenton swimming pool now in progress. Edenton Rotary Club meets to day (Thursday) at 1 o’clock in j the Parish House. • • Give your cultivator with IH Precision-Engineered SWEEPS .< SHOVELS i'Z j' f.&c Gin joat cultivator die ihup new "bite'* it needs to loosen j hard ground and clean out the weeds. Get a new set of IH pcedsion-engiifeered sweeps, shorels or steels today. Made of wear-resistant high-carbon steel, they wear better, hold ! their Skarpacsv longer and maintain penetration. Don’t settle „ for gubstitntes.We have IH sweeps, shorels and steels in the —| site and type to do best work in your '+ *■ crops and soil. ■ S SIHR Talc* Horn* A Set Today _ SERVICE ll 1’ PLACE’YOUR ORDER NOW FOR JU)bjnr Blue Cotton Dusters ATTACHMENTS KMPIEMENT & TRUCK CO. NATIONAL HARVESTER DEALER” EDENTON, N. C. News About Clubs In Chowan County By HATTIE SINGLETARY Home Demonstration Agent Last week the Home Agent attend ed the sth Annual Crafts Workshop at Camp Schaub in Waynesville, N. C. Many different crafts were taught by skillful craftsmen. The crafts were copper, braided rugs, drawn work, leaf prints, spatter printing, aluminum em bossing, silk screening and drawn work. Over two hundred agents and Home Demonstration Club women at tended this crafts workshop., June is not too early to begin plan ning your fall garden. It is important to keep every foot of ground busy growing something all season. As old crops Btop producing start new ones. A good fall garden should include snap beans, beets, lettuce, mustard, kale, turnips, and turnip salad. It takes a combination of foods to keep fit. But no one food does as much for you as milk and milk pro ducts. Club Schedule The demonstration “Selecting Shoes That Fit” will be given by the Home Agent at the following Home Demon stration Clubs: June 14 at 3:oo—Chowan Club, Cho wan Community Building. June 15 at 3:oo—Ryland Club with Mrs. J. T. Byrum. June 16 at 3:oo—Byrd Club with Mrs. M. W. Jackson. June 17 at 3:oo—Enterprise Club with Mrs. Edward Hare. June 18 at 3:oo—Ward Club, at Community Building. Rocky Hock Wins Game Opening League (Continued from Page One> other two hits were made by Lilley and Elbert Bunch. Buck Wheeler and Gene Taylor were credited with the two Colonial hits. Elizabeth City 13, Rocky Hock 2 In a loosely played game on Hicks Field Tuesday night Elizabeth City defeated Rocky Hock 13-2. On the mound for Rocky Hock were Paul Chappell, Bob Harbison and F. Hollo well, the trio yielding nine hits, but their teammates made seven miscues. For Elizabeth City Curtis was the moundsman and gave up six hits. The visitors scored four runs in the 1 opening round and exploded in the sixth when eight runners crossed the plate. Edenton 7, Colerain 8 In Colerain Tuesday night the Co lonials suffered their second setback when they were defeated 8-7. Powell,- Whitson, Ray Rogerson and Manager Gashouse Parker did mound duty, while Colerain used three pitchers i during the game. J. L. Harrell led the Edenton hat | ters with three hits. i , In the average man is curled j The hero stuff that rules the world. —Sam Walter Foss. THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDENTON. N. C„ THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1954. George Byrum Will Attend Boys’ State State Patrolman Mack G. Rogerson was named a nominating committee by Ed G. Bond Post, No. 40, American Legion, to select a boy in Chowan County to attend Boys’ State in Chap-■ el Hill June 13-20. Patrolman Rogerson selected George W. Byrum, who lives near Ry land, who will attend Boys’ State with his expenses paid by Ed Bond Post 59 JAILED IN MAY Jailer Herman White reports that during May 59 persons were placed in the Chowan County jail. Confine ments ranged from one to 31 days and iiHiMl SPECIAL LOW PRICE—RED SEAL CANNED / JBt V CUT GREEN BEANS 10c fflP SPECIAL LOW PRICE—KENT FARMS OR PRESTON \ / SWEET PEAS .. "sr 10c Mm SPECIAL LOW PRICE—HONEYSWEET BARTLETT PEARS .... 19c SPECIAL LOW PRICE—SAVE 10c ON COLONIAL'S . /.. HOTEL &. RESTAURANT coffee & $1.05 SPECIAL LOW PRICE—PACKED IN OIL AAAINE SARDINES ....... 3 c 25c 'TfaftoTehdeA. u.s.choice MILK FED VEAL * SAVE THIS WEEK ON COLONIAL'S VEAL SHOULDER ROAST u - 29c s c u u a t re NATUR-TENDER —FULLY TRIMMED—VEAL SIRLOIN OR VEAL RUMP ROAST 49c TENDER FULLY TRIMMED—ROUND STEAK VEAL CUTLETS . . . . u. 79c NATUR-TENDER—U. S. CHOICE—FULLY TRIMMED VEAL CHOPS Tr 49c c tr 69c FOR STEWS OR FiII—ECONOMICAL FLANK ON JR BREAST O'VEAL . 19c J* ECONOMICAL—BONELESS s' ■ ARM ROAST KEEP THAT FRESH CAUGHT FLAVOR—FRY FISH IH SPRY SHORTENING 3 & 90c ALWAYS FRESH AND CRISP—GORTON’S POTATO CHIPS . IXTRA STRENGTH—EXTRA FLAVOR witli McCORMICK BLACK PEPPER 2 at 35c CHICKEN OF THE SEA—LIGHT MEAT—BITE SIZE CHUNK TUNA . . v 37c 'WATERMELONS* S 85c —45 c TOP OFF YOUR MORNING CEREAL WITH CREAM AND BANANAS URGE BANANAS . . 2 -25 c FRESH SWEET TENDER GOLDEN BANTAM CORN-ON-THE-COB . 5 29c (the expense totaled $393.63 which in cludes jail and turnkey fees, as well : as soap and powders, glasses for the jail and telephone bill. ROTARIANS MEET TODAY Eden ton’s Rotary Club will met I this (Thursday) afternoon at 1 orcrock |in the Parish House. The program twill be in charge of Bill Cozart and : President John Kramer urges all Ro tarians to be present SUNBEAMS MEET SUNDAY The Sunbeams of the Edenton Bap tist Church will meet at the church , Sunday morning during the 11 o’clock worship service. AM members are urged to be present and new members invited. I j Vets Question Box Q —l was awarded a VA pension around the middle of the year. In computing my income to see whether I come under the ceiling set by law, must I count income for the entire year, or only that part of the year during which I was on VA’s pension rolls? A—You must include your income for the entire year, even though you were drawing a pension for only part of the year. Q —How much classroom instruc tion is required of veterans taking in stitutional on-farm training under the I Korean GI Bill? CS BRAND CANNED NATURAL ORANGE JUICE . . 30c COLONIAL'S CREAMY SMOOTH—NUTREAT SALAD DRESSING r 25c GOOD TO THE LAST DROP—MAXWELL HOUSE INSTANT COFFEE . § 73c FOR DELICIOUS TEA-COLONIAL'S GOLD LABEL TEA BAGS . r 14c 37c N. Y. STATE AGED EXTRA SHARP CHEESE •• • Wedge 35c MRS. FILBERT'S GOLDEN QUARTERS MARGARINE ... . . «*. 31c - PICK OF THE NEST—GRADE A .LARGE EGGS 53c ARMOUR'S PURE CREAMERY BUTTER CLOVERBLOOM 34c GRAND FOR MAKING SAUCES SAVORY CHEESE . . 2 T9c SPECIAL PRICE —SQUARE CUT CHUCK ROAST ttras 33c Jamestown Bacon . "A. 62c Birdseye Fryers ’51.29 sn.__mrs— all prices in this ad .effective THRU SAT. NIGHT. JUNB JC^. S®osr 1 > SWEET-SOUR CABBAGE " 4 cups shredded cabbage 1/3 cup vinegar u 5 slices bacon, diced % teaspoon salt " •' S tablespoons brown sugar % teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoons flour 1 small onion, thinly rifced i H cup water , . 1 Cook cabbage In boiling, salted water 7 minutes. Fry J bacon, drain. Add sugar and flour to bacon artpofrigs, * blend. Add water, vinegar, and seasonings. Cook un- J til thickened. Add onion, bacon and drained hot cab bage. Heat thoroughly. Makes 4 servings. For tpecifie recipoe, Komcmakino or cooking information, write? % ai Z v £ arUr ‘ rHr «*° r of Wotw Economic*, Colonial Storet, Inc., P. 0. Box *358, Atlanta, Go. -SECTION ONE-- A—Under the law, a tptal of at least 200 hours pe> tyear of'classroom instruction is required. less than eight hours of it gifen in any one month. Q —How is Korean GI BUI entitle ment used up in the ckke df veterans taking flight training?. , A—For flight trainees, entitlement used up at the --mt£ ,of one day for each $1.25 paief to *m«in as education and training allowances. Great trials seem tp.,bc preparation for great'dutjps. —E. Thomson. - —t— —i — ■ - j.M. Who invades our rights can never be but an usurper, , —Henry Brooke Page Five

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