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Postmaster Urges j
Early Mailing For
Christmas Articles
Chestnutt Figures Can-j
cellations of 160,000 In
Edenton Office
Postmaster J. 1.. Chestnut t an
nouiu'es a throe-point program design
e<l to insure delivery of all t hrist
mas cards and sift packages by Pe
cemher 25.
•'l’ve found." he explained, “it's not
enough. to slap up posters all over J
town savin", ‘Shop Early. Mail KaWy.’J
That’s the liiain idea of ecjurse, hist I’<|-
Tike to he more specific.”
Specifically, then, the Post master
first urged business firms, to mail
tlieir ; . regular correspondence .before
4:00 p. M, throughout the Christmas |
season. They can help event more. he ]
added, by withholding all.circular and .j.
catalogue' .mail-until after the critical j £.
period'. December 15-25. -.J
"This will leave el how room at the '
Past Pffiee to process the tremendous
volume of holiday mail we’ll be hand- ,-,,
ling. I’m quite sure it will exceed tlie |
all-time 1 - record .of 100.000 capcella- | )(
tams set here' in 1053." the- l’estmasterj
warned'-” • t s j-
Point 2. consequently, requires the
publie’s. cooperation. Hcgin by -cheek
ing yotir ChristmasCarei list this week. ;
K tcii address should include the full [
name, street and number, city,..gone j
and state.
After this, visit th,
order the- stamps you’ll reed. lay
:i supply of heavy wrapin>’ ■> na-|ie'r.atiel ,
strong cord as well. Then there will
still be a week left for leisurely
Christmas shopping- -one Xeu: Year’s
resolution you can-keep!
Final) v. fin Post Office 'itself, has ■)
moved into high gear. Tempnra rv ,i
po-tal em'Oovees ha'" been sworn in.
eletli.verv trucks overhauled-and- yes. ;
all inkwells filled. See just elo your j
part, and remember all gift packages
sheitild he mailed by Pi e'e.’iniier 5. ali i
Christmas cards by a't N -: - week bet
fop' Christmas
Al XII.IARY MEETS TOVIC.HT
Mrs M e Parrish, presider t
Os the.. VFP .AuYiKary. ..announces ;j ;
meeting of. ;!;• Auxiliarv which will i
he' held toniiht (Thtirselav 1. tit £•
o’clock, in the \TW hall All memi
he-rs are’ especially urged; to a’t.md
this meeting. . i
Mirutos Os Hoard
Os Public Works j
Kdonton. \. C . Vm- 2. 1954
The Boarxl of Public Work's met t l- "' -
<»a.y in monthly session: Pr»*s»nvt: Or
,7. A. TV)well and Ralph K. Parrish,
The following hills for the month of
October. 1954, were examined and ap
proved for payment:
Electrical Equipment Co.. $155.30;
Graybar Elqetrrc Co.. .<70.28: Thurs
ton Motor Lines. .<‘>4o; Bunch’s Ga
rage. .<28.70; Gray Creech. Inc..
$16.32; Postmaster. $35.86; Pa .’way
Kxnn >s Agency. $3.1 a-: Va. Electric
& Power Co.. $7,870.00; \Vf>>tinghouse.
sl6 18: OBC Sales & Service. $8.40:
Mrs. Josie Gay, $3.00; Phipps & Bird.
Tnc.. $9.10; \. C. .State Board of
Health. $10.00; General Electric.
$79.55; W. D Holmes. $12.00; Badger
Meter Mfg Co;. $4.08; M. S. Davis. Jr..
$82.50; Badger Meter Mfff. Co.. $27.23; I
Florian Arthin Photo Service. $11.50;
Chowan Motor C«».. $0.00: Iv niingrton
Band. $203.20; Town t f. Edenton Tax
es, $20.00: Chowan County Tax-s.
$30.00; KJ;i3:, ; ‘M-th- Gi-ty- Itj’lc-. C->.. |>
$34.02; M. (i. Brown Co.. Inc,. 40c;!
R. E. Aik eh. $ 100.00; NV> rfol k & Ca m- 1
lina Telephone & T<‘l«\£rrai)ir (V» ,
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Among th# many distinguishing styling features of the 1955 Cadillac Series 62 four-door Sedan
aret Florentine curve rear window styling similar to the Series 62 Coupe and Coupe de Ville;
Integral rear fenders, and a redesigned bright chrome and stainless steel cellular grille with grille
extensions. The 1955 Cadillac Series 62 Sedan Is powered by a 250 horsepower high compression
V-8 Cadillac engine.
<v2.!fii; Thu Texas Co.. $7!U>!): The
iuxus C<>.. 890.49; Kdonton ioo Co..
iv’fis.o2: Hughes-Parker Hunlwaru Co,,
? 1 !*.()<>: general .-alai tus paid for (>cto
ior. 11)54. 53.147;:<8; total, kl-’.fill 1.21.
Refeivud for i'Uri.ent, vvatu! and
no reliant Use. 528.fi."!',32..
Amount of reucipts in oxo.essof dis
nirsenients. S 1fi.03" 11.
Motion was made and duly carried
hat Sunt, il \ Hat. - ho authorized'
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The nru- Senes 60 Special . representing the standard 1955 models, features a nsw
m Florentine-curved roof line, a new slender center post, and a great new 250-h.p. engine.
Cadillac ** 19 55
Presents the Most Beenxtifhl
and Finest Performing IVLotor Cars in Its History!
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The spectacular new Eldorado, a dramatic interpretation of the new Cadillac
styling, offers many unique features, including a new 270-h.p. Cadillac engine.
THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, N. C„ THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1954.
This is one of the most significant new-car
announcements in Cadillac history.
For it introduces to the world’s motorists the
most magnificent creations in Cadillac’s fifty
three years of motor car production.
Three new Cadillac aeries are offered for your
consideration in 1955—the famous Series Sixty
Special, the beautiful Series Sixty-Two, and the
distinguished Series Seventy-Five ... in addition
to the spectacular new Eldorado.
They are, as you can readily see, magnificent
NOW ON DISPLAY
CHAS. H. JENKINS MOTOR COMPANY Inc.
105-109 E. Queen Street Phone 147 Edenton, N, C.
to notify La.yne-AtUmtic Co., to make
the necessary changes on the Virginia 1
Road well in connection with the in
stallation of the water softening,
plant.
Bids wore received on a -'U ton pan
el -.truck from the following, but no ac
tion, was taken at this time: Byrum
I mplemont -V Truck Co.. 11 B ii. Motor
Co . and Albemarle Motor Co.
There iieing no further business the
Heard adjourned.
J ERNEST J. WARD, JR., Clerk.
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Teacher—“ Robert, who were the
Pharisees?”
Robby- “The Pharisees were people s
who fasted in public and in secret do- j
voured widows’ houses.”
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in beauty—with a new, jewel-like grille and
front-end assembly . . . with dramatic and grace
ful new sculptured side styling . . . and with
added dignity and bearing in every detail.
They are magnificent, too, in performance.
There is a new Cadillac engine, the most power
ful ever offered in a production motor car ... an
improved Hydra-Matic Drive . . . advanced
Cadillac Power Steering . . . and, as an option
at extra cost, refined Cadillac Power Braking.
And they are magnificent in luxury ... to a
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degree unusual even for Cadillac. Their interiors
are almost unbelievably beautiful . . . and they
are offered in a remarkably wide selection of
gorgeous new fabrics and leathers.
Beyond any question, these new Cadillac
creations represent a new Standard of the World
—and we urge you to see and inspect them
today in our showroom.
You will be most welcome—and we know you
will find your visit one of the most interesting
experiences of your motoring life!