f AT MASONIC OPEN HOUSE ]| ■ u I “■ * |L IjlUi wttKi MWWTi TH|# gt I j In the picture at top is seen part of the line of guests registering at the new Masonic Temple in Menton when open house was observed Sunday, October 3. In the middle picture visitors are seen as they passed along the table where refreshments were served by members of the Eastern Star. The bottom picture shows the master's station in the east Over 1,000 people visited the new temple during the afternoon.—(Photos by Evelyn Leary). 4-H CORN PROJECTS Several 4-H Corn yields were meas ured by Assistant County Ajt'-nt Rob —£chenlei| i vv ; JR e yjKHT £ "^ - ert S. Marsh last week. The aver age was anout the same as the previ ous week and measured from 30 bush - els to above 90 bushels per acre. THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDENTON. N. C.. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 14,1954. I New Officers Take ! Over At Rocky Hock 4-H Club Meeting j Interesting Session Held At School Tuesday, October 5 ' The Rocky Hock Junior 4-H Club held its regular club meeting October 5 in the school auditorium. The new officers conducted the meeting. The officers for the coming year were elected at the September meeting and are as follows: Becky Harrell, president; Janet Par rish, vice president; Kathryn Tynch, secretary; Larry Harrell, assistant secretary; Ester Layton, reporter; Henry Raines and Marjorie Tyneh, song leaders; Loretta Bunch, Larry Harrell, Graham Bass and Janet Par rish. program committee. After the business session of the meeting the program committee pre sented a good program with the fol lowing taking parts: Janet Parrish, Iris Bunch, Ester Layton and Henry Raines. Miss Mason taught the two 4-H songs. A discussion was held as when to hold the Rocky Hock Loval Club meet ing. The group decided to meet the third Wednesday night each month. The boys and girls divided for sep arate demonstrations. Miss Mason discussed “More Attractive and Com fortable Study Units’ which will make studying, writing letters and keep ing 4-H records more interesting and easier. She showed very interesting slides of study units stressing the fol lowing important items to be includ ed in a good unit; a desk or table, a straight comfortable chair, a good study lamp, and a wastebasket. A blotter on the desk or table, book shelves or book ends and a “pin-up” hoard are desirable. She told us bow we might make our own hookends and wastebaskets. In the boys’ meeting Mr. Marsh dis cussed “Preparation of a Fair Ex hibit.” Each meeting was adjourned by re peating the 4-H Pledge. FOR PROMPT DELIVERY...CALL - 244 r fcOIMkMJ IW Pi I For o Treat, //*4 /if call for OLD GOLD CIGARETTES CAMCN I 1 1 HABIT’S GROCERY edEnton, n. c. Sweet Potato Storage i Increases In Chowan' Sweet potatoes have proven a very profitable crop for several growers in Chowan County for several years. More attention is being given to im prove quality, especially in harvesting and storage. Growers are thoroughly cleaning their houses and fumigating [ SAVEuptoSO%6nFUEL WITH SIEGLERS EXCLUSIVE PATENTED TWO-IN-ONE HE ATM AKER! New On Display At Quinn Furnitws [ Edenton, N. C. p] IGPe 198 A The Extra Measure I Os Service I jjljjj A bank is judged not only by its efficiency j j and sound judgment, but also by the manner j in which it serves its customers. A reputation for cordial personal service | has made many friends for The Bank of Eden ton and has been an important factor in our | growth. We never relax in our effort to de serve this reputation. | BUY UNITED STATES BONDS ~ I THE BANK OF EDENTON j EDENTON. NORTH CAROLINA 1 ; Safety for Savings Since 1894 1 j MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM j MEMBER «'EnFRAI. DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION i“* hhem with Jarvacide. I | Clarence Lupton of the Advance 1 community has almost doubled his I curing and storage house space. Erie i Jones, his neighbor, has remodeled a < building into a 1,500 bushel curing < and storage house. L. P. Chappell of 1 the Gliden community is remodeling a 1 building into a 1,000 bushel house. The new sweet potato variety, Gold I ( Rush, has made a very favorable de- 1 1 SECTION ONE—! but in Chowan County. Clarence Lup, ton obtained seed stock for about three acres production this year. Mr. Lupton is well impressed with the deep salmon through the potato, the excellent flavor and its good produc tion. He plans to save his entire production for seed purposes. After reading the epitaphs in the cemetery, you wonder where they bury the sinners. Changing Times. Page Eleven

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