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SECTION ONE— LEGION MEETS TONIGHT Edward G. Bond, Post No. 40, of the American Leg-ion will meet tonight (Thursday) at 8 o’clock in the Legion hall. Commander John A. Holmes urg es all members to be present. TAYLOR THEATRE I EDENTON, N. G Week Day Shows Continuous From 3:30 Saturday Continuous From 1:30 Sunday 2:15, 4:15 and 8:45 - -O' — " Thursday and Friday, October 28-29 Randolph Scott in “THE BOUNTY HUNTER” MRS. J. P- RICKS. OR. Saturday, October 30— Wild Bill Elliott in “BITTER CREEK” S. A. CAYTDN O Sunday and Monday, October 31-November 1— Dean Martin and Jerrv Lewis in “LIVING IT UP” DR. A. M. STANTON O Tuesday and Wednesday, November 2.3 Double Feature The Champions in “GIVE A GIRL A BREAK” —also— Ronald Reagan in “PRISONER OF WAR” EDEN THEATRE EDENTON. N. C. __ LU—O : —— F'ridav and Saturday, October 29-30 Gene Autry in “GOLDTOWN GHOST RIDERS” I hTwaydrivein THEATRE EDENTON, N. C. Admission 40c Per Person Children Under 12 Free Friday and Saturday, October 29-30 Victor Mature in “GLORY BRIGADE” MRS. H. S. ZIEGLER. SR. . O Sunday, October 31— Sonny Tufts in “UNTAMED BREED” R. W. STOKELY Monday and Tuesday, November 1-2 James Whitmore in “THEM" ALEXANDER BLAINE | O Wednesday and Thursday, November 3-4 Clark Gable and Ava Gardner in “MOGAMBO” Note: If your name appears in this ad, bring it to the Taylor Theatre box office and receive a free pass to see one of the pictures » ■ ■ i - - » \\\W 1 J-"~ | f 4qM» t ' IN this product are' tears or more old.- JTj. 60%NEUTRAl SPIRITS," ELU I [s2oo 'X BLENDED WHISKEY I \ *'* &t»J4*U bUUitf I I \, \yf OUR OWN DISTILLERY I *** V ! Page Four BPW Club Enjoys Interesting Meeting Jesse Harrell and Elliott Sisters Present Pro gram For Club An interesting program was pre sented at the October meeting of the Edenton Business and Professional Women’s Club held at the Triangle Restaurant Thursday night, when talks were made by Jesse Harrell, president of the Industrial Development Cor poration, Miss Elizabeth Elliott and' Mrs. Ruth Elliott Turner, who have re-1 'cently returned from Slam and Japan.' ] Mr. Harrell spoke briefly on the or ganization and aim of the Industrial Development Corporation, which was i organized, he said, by the civic-mind jed citizens of Edenton to help pro- I mote industrial activities into the j town. j Miss Elliott and Mrs. Turner gave very interesting talks on their trav els in the Far East and showed color-, ful moving pictures along with the comments. A letter was read to the group from Mrs. Inglis Fletcher, honorary BPW; member, in which she thanked the, club for her merbership card. A let ter was also read from Miss Louise i ICoke, “Woman of the Year” for 1954-- 1 55. expressing her thanks for the hon- j or bestowed upon her, as well as a let-1 ter from Mrs. Dess Gurganus, who is j organizing a tour to Europe next sum mer for BPW members. The club sec retary was instructed to write for i more information concerning the trip. Tin* Mid-Year Council meeting tb be held at Statesville November 6-7, was again brought to the. attention of the club. There, was an uncertainty as to who could attend, but reserva j tions will be made for those who are able to make the trip. A letter was received from Myra * P. Mitchell of Ahoskie, district chair man of home projects, who asked the club to participate in a hose selling project. It was decided to reject this offer at the present time, due to the club’s many activities now in pregress. The president reported on the re cent Penelope Barker benefit break fast. To date the following amounts have been accounted for, there being some committees not beard from: BPW Club, $112: Woman’s Club, SB9: and Jaycees. S6O, approximately. Members of the public affairs com mittee, now have on sale “donation tickets’,, for a chance on a turkey to be given away soon. Renefits will go toward the note on the Penelope Bark er House. Mrs. Annie Mills reported that the annual Christmas gifts to Italian war orphan, Paola Sclip, had been mailed. In the absence of the recording sec retary. Mrs. Emma Perkins, treasurer, called the roll and read the minutes of the September meeting. Miss Goldie Layton. Public Affairs Chairman, introduced Mr. Harrell and Miss Minnie Hollowell, chairman of International Relations, introduced Miss Elliott and Mrs. Turner. Mrs, Adelaide Ohesson, president of the club, presided over the meeting. W. B. Rosevear Speaker At Rotary Club Meeting W. R. Rosevear was the principal j speaker at last week’s Rotary meet ing. when he read portions of a book THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, N. C„ THURSDAY. OCTOBER 28, 1954. I “Building a Better Community.” The book was written by a newspaper man, | taking Bloomington, 111., as an example for proper planning for expansion. 1 The author urged young people to re um to their home town to help build letter communities. After reading excerpts from the look, Mr. Rosevear expressed the opin ion that for proper expansion a town should have a planning commission rather than a corporation. “If a town is ready for growth, it will come,” he said, adding that industry in the east and north is concentrating in moving to the south and west and a number , of them are willing to pay their own i way if the towns are adaptable to ; their needs. White Oak School PTA i Installs New Officers j The PTA of the White Oak Con i'solidated School met in the School Li . brary Tuesday night, October 19. The main feature of the evening was the i election and installation of officers. | The following were chosen for the 1954-55 school year: Frank Costen. president; S. M. Rountree, vice presi dent: Mrs. Mattie Jordan, secretary; Mrs. Arizona Fleming, assistant sec j rotary, and Mrs. Pauline Reddick, treasurer. Mrs. Jordan is serving as ■ secretary for the third consecutive ■year. . I Impressive installation exercises) j were conducted by Mrs. E. L. Byrd, supervisor. Refreshments were sen led by members of the faculty. Tbe whole community is talking about the big Halloween Carnival planned for Friday night, October 29, i at White Oak School. There will be fun for all and everyone is invited to come and share the fun. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Will W. Bunch, Jr., announce the birth of a son, William j, Winbome Bunch, 111, bom Monday, | Ortober 18, in Chowan Hospital. 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Motor Company, announces the showing of the new Chevrolet for" 1955, which will be displayed in the 8.8. H. show room today (Thursday). Mr. Harry says this year’s new model is reason for more pride than any previous year and that he hopes many people will visit the show room to see the new model Chevrolet. The show room will be open until 9 o’clock each night the remainder of this week and employees will be on hand to welcome visitors and point out the many new features of the 1955 Chevrolet. Favors will be distributed during the showing including 75 bot tles of Wind Song perfume for the first 75 ladies who visit the show ! room. Another feature of the showing will be distribution of tickets for a) cash drawing to be held Saturday af ternoon at 4 o’clock. F’rizes will I amount to $75 and the winners must I be present in order to claim their prize. Delta Kappa Gamma Meets At Nag's Head Pi Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gam ma Society held a luncheon meeting at the Carolinian Hotel at Nags Head Saturday, October 16, with a splendid attendance and a highlighted program. The history of Delta Kappa Gam-j ma was reviewed by Miss Thelma El-1 liott of Hertford, Mrs. Essie Wescott| !of Manteo, Mrs. Clarine B. Brite of Elizabeth City, Miss Carolyn D. Brink ley of Plymouth and Miss Mary Lee Copeland of Edenton. Following this, Miss Minnie Hollowell of Edenton re ported on the National Convention of the society, which she attended in Boston during the past summer. Miss Ethel Perry of Plymouth, pres ident of Pi Chapter, presided over the f meeting. Miss Perry, along with her committee, mapped out the year’s work and announced that the Decem ber meeting will be held in Plymouth. Prior to the business session, which was held in the Carolinian Pine Room, an enjoyable coffee hour was held with the Manteo sorority as hostess. Fol lowing a three-course buffet luncheon in the hotel’s private dining room, the program for the day got under way ■ with Miss Copeland acting as program chairman. The December meeting will have as its discussion leader, Mrs. Bell W. Griffin. It was greatly regretted that sev eral members were unable to attend the meeting because of illness. •Belk/Tyler’s* Especially Designed for ft ACTIVE FEET... $4.95 \ H °Op\ " SH °^ FQft CHILDREN I Active children need shoes ft*# provide plenty of room (or growing Y ** snugly and wear well Red Riding Hood shoes offer 1 \ eh of these features—and / **** P cice »* appealing, too. " “ 1 fOR fAST fcV ■pxjpNOßj^ fitting qualities will make Ter* tier your favorite footwear. 1 ) sry—companion ‘d I il costume. You'll \ »ir smart styling, j nd fine details. m today. —•— , I Belk-Tyler’S EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wheeler announce the birth of a son, born Sunday night in Chowan Hospital. 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