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f . • -A-v, Wake Forest—On the new Wake Forest campus near Winston-Salem there is a gleaming, copper-sheathed spire that climbs 230 feet. is the only spire you’ll find on wooded hills of the area. people who are planning the campus see it as a symbol of the “one God who rules the universe.” The steeple tops Wait Chapel, which is at the head of the plaza area of the campus and is the dominant build ing in the overall plan. The. Chapel Here's whet they sey when they drive the /Vea inHunoiuu OSH ODEBBSSB "STEERING IS REAUY A CINCHI" "HANDIES MORE LIKE It It ft |',| , "NEW OUIET, COMfORTI" AN AUTOMOBIlEl" 1 f I "GREAT ACCELERATION . , ' I 1 ! AND PERFORMANCE!” \ / I 1 /I 1 / \ / "EASIEST HANDLING PICKU Look at all these International ONE HUNDRED features! New Economy Silver Diamond Engine. High turbulence pistons, high velocity manifolding. Short stroke, low-friction design. 104 hp., 7.0-1 compression ratio. New Transmission for greatly improved acceleration. New shifting mechanism for easy, finger-tip shifting. New high-ratio Steering makes turning and parking a cinch! New Brakes have largest effective lining area of any truck in the lowest-priced field! New Comfort. New soft-action springs. Soft-pedal clutch. Famous insulated Comfo -Vision cab. New Low Pricel The new Interna tional ONE HUNDRED is priced light down with the lowest I GVW rat ing, 4,200-4,600 lbs. 115-inch wheelbase. j "" * • I • • ; .. ; . • Byrum Implement & Truck Company “Your International Harvester Dealer” PHONE 299 - .... EDENTON, N. C. ■MdHBiHIiiIiIHMiIHHHBHSDaBV is named in honor of Samuel Wait, |i the first president of the College and' 1 a motivating figure in the founding 1 of the Baptist State Convention of : North Carolina. The three-story : Christian education section of the, l Chapel is named Wingate Hall in': memory of Washington Manley Win-j1 gate, fourth president of the College i and the man who guided its fortunes j' during the difficult days of reconstruc- i tion. All the campus buildings will be j V/e honestly believe the new Interna tional ONE HUNDRED is today’s best pickup truck buy. We think you will, too, once you drive it. We think you’ll be as enthusiastic as those who have bought the ONE HUNDRED and that you’ll want to own it, too. When you do, you’ll get used to operating on a money-saving budget. ■ -- ■ For the new best buy In the lowest-priced field, come in and take your “Drive-it-to believe-it” test, today! \ ... • .. ;• ' ■ •••• . V . •- ■ .1 THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDICNTON, N. C., THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1954. | done in colonial, sand-faced, molded brick, but the Chapel brick is oversize to emphasize the importance of the structure. The auditorium will seat 2,500 and a choir of 100. The College , Church will use the Chapel for wor ' ship services, and it will be the site ; for thrice-weekly chapel programs and many other appropriate gatherings. ! The Church will operate as an au tonomous Baptist church in connection .vith the State Convention. I The tower will house a reception! room, a room for the trustees, the < master clock for the campus and room 1 for a carillon. t Wingate Hall is an extension on > the northwest side of Wait Chapel. Its three stories will include class- j rooms, the religious education library, ( a small auditorium seating 250, a med- i itation chapel, the college chaplain’s office and a kindergarten room where I young children may stay during church , services. i Wake Forest President Harold W. : Tribble says the College looks forward i to being host to the State Convention in the Chapel, spiritual home of the 1 new Wake Forest. t Cotton Acreage In ; North Carolina Is Lowest Since 1870 i 1954 Season Not Favor able For Cotton Pro duction Based upon reports from cotton growers hroughout the State, it is es- Itimated that 585,000 acres of cotton I were in cultivation on North Carolina farms Ju|y I—the lowest acreage on this date since early in the 1870’s. This is a reduction of 25 per cent or 197,000 acres from the acreage in cul tivation July 1, 1953, and 19 per cent below the 10-year July 1 average of 718,000 acres in cultivation, according to the first cotton report of the 1954 season released by the North Caro lina Crop Reporting Service. If aban donment this year equals the 10-year (1944-53) average of 1.4 per cent, North Carolina growers will harvest about 577,000 acres. The 1954 season to date has not been the most favorable for cotton produc tion. April was the warmest of record for the State, followed by a May with temperatures averaging 4 degrees be low normal and the coldest May of record in some areas of the State. The cold weather in May set the crop bark I NOTICE To VFW Members The VFW Post home will be open every Friday and Sat urday nights for the benefit of I members and their guests. I /. DO YOU REALIZE WHAT \ \ 2-Ovens, r | CA^I^tEASI and tontenteme! Bake in one oven nhila Mme time! More free lot 2-OVEN AUTOMATIC PUSHBUTTON RANGE PUSHBUTTON COOKING with these NEW DE LUXE FEATURES) e New Huge-capacity e Removable, Washable Wide-Opening Master Calrod Oven Units Oven No Open Coils. All Cal e New 2-Shelf Full-Height Companion Oven fuUrenclosed for greater # NewTspeed Minute *' for Timer , * • Automatic Oven Timer e New "Focused-Hcat Broiler e New Hl-Speed Surface # Pushbutton Controls Unit*, Ona Extra Hl with Tel-A-Cook Light* Speed Unit r S Quinn Furniture _ Company considerably, causing some abandon ment and leaving thin stands in many of the cotton growing sections of the State. Aided by the hot, dry weather, growers in most areas have been able to keep weevil infestation fairly well in check. j It is estimated that there were 19,- I 961,000 acres of cotton in culivation ! July 1 for the country as a whole— -21 per cent less than the 25,244,000 j acres in cultivation July 1 last year and 11 per cent less than the 10-year average of 22,428,000 acres. For the ! major cotton producing States East of the Mississippi River, reductions in j acreage from 1953 ranged from 19 1 per cent in Georgia to 30 per cent in j Tennessee. West of the Mississippi,' reductions from acreage the previous year ranged from 10 per cent in Texas j to 40 per cent in Arizona. JUNE EGG PRODUCTION OFF j North Carolina egg production dur-j ing June, 1954, is placed at 115 mil lion eggs, 3.0 per cent above the June, BUILDS UP YOUR YOUNGSTER'S WATER CONFIDENCE! : fa. N. matchir*g pouch INFLATED /( New light-weight / \ Inflatable Life Guard IJ ' Swim Trainer fljf with 4 individual safety compartments | NOW your child can fully enjoy the water . . and so con you! The new Swim Trainer is equipped with 4 ■*, ■ individual safety compartments. Even if one or more DEFLATED of these chambers is pierced, the others ore ample to .. keep the child afloat. Scientifically designed to keep your child's chin up always. Made of extra-thick, ft|\ FREE mildew-proof KRENE resistant to salt water ond \ with each Swim chlorine. Dries quickly. Con be re-used several times a Trainer: 8 - page, day without losing its buoyancy. Weighs only 11 oz. booklet "Learn and is small enough to carry in a purse or pocket. To Swim The Easy In safety red, small, medium, large. Way" , Byrum Hardware Co. Edenton, N. C. SECTION ONE—: 1953, production and 13 per cent below the May, 1954, production of 133 mil lion eggs. The 18 million decline from May to June of 1954 follows a normal seasonal pattern, according to the N. C. Crop Reporting Service. I We love music for the buried hopes, ; the garnered memories, the tender feelings it can summon at a touch. —L. E. Landon. mmmmmmmmmmmmmtmmmmSm Open Air Market FRANK JONES, Prop. CARROLL W. JONES, Mgr. . . . Open 24 Hours Daily . . . j Fresh Vegetables, Cantaloupes, Wa i termelons, Tobacco, Cigars, Ciga- I rettes, Candy, Ice Cream and Soft I Drinks. 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