SECTION ONE-
TAYLOR THEATRE
EDENTON, N. C.
\V.-tk Day Shows Continuous
From 3:30
Saturday Continuous From 1:30
Sunday 2:15, 4:15 and 8:45
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Thursday and Friday,
August 5-6
Cameron llitchel in
“GORILLA AT LARGE”
Regular Admission
3-D Glasses 15c
MILES E. BUNCH
Saturday, August 7
Rock Hudson in
“TAZA, SOX OF COCHISE”
PRESTDN DAIL
Sunday and Monday,
August 8-9
Guv Madison in
“THE COMMAND”
Cinema Scope with
Stereophonic Sound
FRANK J. WARD
Tuesday and Wednesday,
August 10-11
Double Feature
Rock Hudson in
“BACK TO GOD’S COUNTRY”
—also—
Louis Havward in
“DUFFY OF SAN QUENTIN”
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EDENTON. N. C.
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F'riday and Saturday,
August 6-7
“THE BOWERY BOYS
MEET THE MONSTERS”
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HI-WAY DRIVE IN
THEATRE
BDENTON, N. C.
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Admission 40c Per Person
Children Under 12 Free
Friday and Saturday,
August 6-7
Stephen McNally in
“STAND AT APACHE RIVER” I
MRS. JOHN HOLLOWELL
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Sunday, August 8—
Richard Widmark in
“DESTINATION GOBI”
MRS. J. H. WARD j
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Monday and Tuesday,
August 9-10—
Andie Murphy in i
“COLUMN SOUTH”
MISS ELLA GARRETT
Wednesday and Thursday,
August 11-12
Robert Young in
“ENCHANTED COTTAGE”
•Note: If your name appears in I
this ad. ':\ g it to the Taylor I
Theatre box office and receive a
free p:.-- f see one of the pictures
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IF SERVICECIDRTS-COINT OF IS
★ John Blue Dusters
(To fit all popular make tractors)
★ Mercury Outboard Motors
★ Disston Chain Saws
★ Myers Water Pumps
★ Marlow Gasoline Water Pumps
(For stock and irrigation)
We have a limited supply of Water Ski booklets available FREE
of charge if you will call in person for same.
JOIN AMERICA’S FASTEST GROWING WATER SPORT
Hobbs Implement Co., Inc.
Guy C. Hobbs, Mgr. “Your John Deere Dealer” Edenton
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354.523 H Loans
For Homes Repaid
i During Past Decade
Over Three Billion Dol
lars Paid Under
Program
Veterans have repaid in full 684,623
| GI loans for homes, farms, and busi
ness totalling more than $3 billion in
the past decade of the GI loan pro
gram, Veterans Administration 'an
nounced.
The 684,623 loans repaid as of June
25, 1954, represents nearly 19 percent
of the 3,632,518 loans made totalling
$23.9 billion.
This • high rate of repayment is
matched by the low rate of claims VA
lias paid on foreclosed 10an5—32.574,
or less than one percent, of the total I
number of loans made.
To date, the Government has suffer-j
ed an out-of-pocket loss of only s27|
million and that amount is subject to
substantial further recoveries either
by sale of acquired security or from
veterans themselves.
Although the majority of the loans
repaid are for homes, more business •
| loans have- been paid off percentage
wise. j
More than 135,714 business loans, ori
63 per cent of the 214,544 loans made, J
have been paid hack in full.
Total amount of the business loans
repaid is more than $332.9 million out|
of $577.7 million borrowed by veterans. 1
Os the 214,544 business loans made,
VA has paid claims on 11,643, or only;
5.4 percent. The current loss before
further recoveries is $9.4 million,
i Fifteen percent, or 512,090 of the 3,-
1 351,643 home loans made since 1944
have been repaid in full. Money-wise,
'nearly $2.7 billion has been repaid out
lof $23.1 billion borrowed. GT home
I loans are usually written with 15 to
30-year terms.
1 Claims paid by VA on foreclosed
I home loans amount to only 18,886 or
j approximately one-half of one percent!
of the loans made. Current loss to 1
VA before further recoveries is $16.3 j
, million dollars.
sA for farm loans, veteran-farmers j
.have repaid 36.819 loans totalling SIOB
million out of 66.331 farm loans total- 1
! ling $257 million that have been closed;
[since 1914.
VA has had to make good on only
1 2,045 foreclosed farm loans and the
I current loss before further recovery
is $1,470,000.
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II Vots Question Box |
, Q May I take my dental internship
I training under: the Korean GI Rill?
If so, what rate, of GI allowance will
! I lie paid—the rate for on-the-job
, trainees or the rate for students at
; school ?
A- You may take a dental intern
j ship course under the Korean GI Rill,
provided it has been accredited and
{approved by the Council on Dental
Education of the American Dental As
sociation, and provided it leads to a
THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDENTON, N. C„ THURSDAY. AUGUST 5, 1954,
certification by a Dental Specialty j
: Board. Your GI allowance will be
rate paid to full-time classroom stu
' dents.
I Q—l am an Army officer, and lam
being retired for a disability. If I
| choose to receive retirement pay ra- I
1 ther than VA disability' compensation. ;
would I still be eligible to take voca
tional training under Public Law 16?
■ A—Yes. If you meet all the other
eligibility requirements of the law,
you may he permitted to train under ]
Public Law 16. While in training, you '
will receive a VA subsistence allow
ance in addition to your Army retire- '
. ment. j
I Parties Held In Honor
j Miss Carolyn Swindell ( ]
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Miss Carolyn Swindell, who was {
married to Dempster Chase Lewis, Jr., (
Sunday, August 1, was honored at aj.
luncheon Tuesday. July 27, given by |
Mrs. Wood Privott at her home on;
j Blount Street.
| The dining table was covered wit?
| a white outwork cloth, centered with
epernettes of dainty flowers. Mixed
Summer flower - do’orated the den-'and
j living rooms.
The honoree was presented a gift
of linen. Miss Ann Patterson, bride
elect of August 14, was also presented
I with a gift.
, Guests included the bride’s mother
jthe bride’s attendants and those enter
taining the bride.
| Miss Carolyn Swindell, who was
married to Dempster Chase Lewis, Jr.,
I Sunday, August 1, was honored at a
dessert bridge party Wednesday. July
1 28 at the home of Mrs, R. W. Leary,
Jr., given hv Mrs. R. W. Leary, Jr.,
and Mrs. Leonard Small.
■ Each table was decorated with ?
wedding ring cascade of flowers. The
honoree’s table was decorated with r
wedding ring of flov-or S and a bouquet
of stephanotis. The house was beau
tifully decorated with multi-colored
gladioli and asters.
The bride’s mother. Mrs. Rodney
Harrell. Mrs. Percy Smith and Mrs
Wood Privott were guests of honor.
Mrs. M. L. Flynn and Barbara
Leary assisted Mrs. Leary in serving
(refreshments consisting of bridal
j shape ice cream and cake. The hon
joree was given the bride and bride
: groom.
The hostesses presented the honoree
[With a gift and a corsage of gladioli
petal and baby breath.
Guests were Miss Peggy Williams,
Miss Lillian Leary. Miss Mary Mac
Holmes, Miss Cora Ed Rond, Mrs. Al
bert I.assiter. Mrs. Thomas Ward. 1
Mrs. A1 Phillips. Miss Charlotte!
j Bunch. Mrs. Thomas Cross, Jr.. Miss 1
Rohe Evans. Mrs. Alva Bunch, Miss *
Nancy Roswell and Miss Ida Kay Jor
dan of Elizabeth City. 11
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Honoring Miss Carolyn. Swindell,j
;who became the bride of Dempster
Chase, Lewis. Jr.. Sunday, August !,j
Mrss Relic Evans entertained a! a huf- '
set supper Saturday, July 31, at her ,
home.
The dining table was decorated with,
•diver: candelabra and pastel flowers, I
The home was beautifully decorated
- throughout.: The bride was presented 1
a gift of crystal by the hostess.
About "3 enjoyed Miss Evans’ hos- 1
pitality. I
★ Briggs & Stratton Motors
(Complete line of repair parts)
★ Genuine John Deere Sweeps
★ Clinton Chain Saws
★ James-Way Hog Feeders
★ Homko-Rotary Lawn Mowers
(Briggs & Stratton Motor)
jWm. Perry Praised
For Red Cross Work
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vice which the Chowan County Chap
ter is giving to its Home Service pro
gram, and want to share with you and
your Board of Directors the tribute
to Mr. William Perry, your Home Ser
vice Chairman.
“General A. W. Kreiser, United
States Marine Corps, has recognized
Mr. Perry’s many and outstanding
services given to the Marine Aircraft
Group-14. We are attaching a copy
of his letter to national headquarters
and the reply from Miss Marie Young
berg, National Director of Home Ser
vice. Miss Youngbery has asked that
iwe express her congratulations to Mr.
Perry.
I “My sineore congratulations to you
! and your chapter board and members
on Mr. Perry’s work. His conscientious
| efforts express his genuine interest in
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Cuthreirs
Summer Clearance
CONTINUES
There Are Still To Be Found
Excellent Values In Our Stock Os
| Fine Quality Merchandise
MANY ITEMS HAVE BEEN REDUCED AS
I MUCH AS FIFTY-PERCENT
LADIES’ DRESSES SUMMER CASUALS AND DRESS SHOES
BATHING SUITS HATS SKIRTS AND BLOUSES
I MEN AND BOYS’ SPORT SHIRTS SUMMER SHOES DRESS
PANTS SUMMER SUITS STRAW HATS
AND MANY OTHER ITEMS.
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Cuthrell’s Department Store
EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA
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the people of his community and na
tion. We wish for him many years
of the same fine sendee to the people
of Chowan County through the Amer
ican Red Cross.”
Miss Youngberg’s letter to General
Kreiser follows:
“Thank you for your letter of May
19 commending Mr. William Perry,
Home Service Chairman of our Cho
wan County Chapter, North Carolina,
for outstanding service to the person
nel of Marine Aircraft Group-14. It
is always heartening to us and our
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When it conies to replacing broken or worn parts on
your McCormick Farm Equipment, the genuine LH Serv
ice Parts we have in stock will put your machines back
ia first-class shape. That’s because 1H Parts are the same
as those on the new machines ... they fit closer, wear bet
ter, last longer.
Our parts stock is back to normal now—production of
service parts at the factories has been receiving special
attention. So bring in your parts list. We’ll go to work
on it in a hurry!
BYRUM IMPLEMENT & THICK CO.
“YOUR INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER DEALER"
Phone 299 Edenton, N. C.
■ chapter workers to receive warm,
frank appraisal of the services given
■ to members of the armed forces and
their families. We know that Mr.
Perry will appreciate being informed
that his services have been effective.
“We are sending a copy of your let
ter to our Southeastern Area office as
the Chowan County Chapter is located
in that area.”
I never found the companion that
was so companionable as solitude.
—Thoreau