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BPW Health And Safety Committee Urges Care With Yuletide Decorations .. i Many Tragedies Due To Carelessness Can lie Prevented Don't hans? all your safety stoek lngs on the Christinas tree ami then ignore danger in the l.niaiwki of t!u> house. That is the advice froni Mrs. Opal Wood, (’hairnvan of tile Health un<t Safety Comniitti ' of the Eden-' ton Business ami Professional Wo men's Club. I"People wlio:. yid fake .the lit- , most precautions about .their-. Chi tma> tree will he amazingly cart-loss about the other holiday decorations they have album? their house," she said. "The pitch-filled Christmas tin urn win !In i it is a tree or a branch, is a dangerous fire hazard a.i'lien it has dried out. Mrs. Wood -aid that every year :xe:ddn'fs bring; a black Christmas to hundreds ul'. families. "These ti. iredies, dm t:o raivle-sness, ran . . . : . . . ....4-.si-.*.-• . . . . .-e-r. I || i I, f:s | < | WE HAVE A LARGE SELECTION j| t Phonographs-Radios-TV j: _ I <*> I ‘ ’ SEE I S BEFORE YOU BUY! ! I * l} i JACKSON’S RADIO &TV SERVICE . '* a i Sales an d Se r vice 1 1 | \\ KUHN STUI'-KT IMIONF. SlO | ' .-e.v.-. . . . ... • . . . . ... . . . v-i ; 1 'll BARCLAY’S • . I be. prio.ntid." -he said. Mrs. Wood suggests that fresh Creeiis are just as important as a fresh tree in reducing fire hazard. People who would never place a ; (audio nr. a treewill use highly j flammable e. I ■■.■ns, eot'tbn or paper . decorations near lighted candles on the table, inaiitel or in a window. , She also pointed Out that the North 'Carolina', State Board ) of i Health's rules I'm Chrislmas safety should hi', followed. Only electric • candles and nonflammable decora- 1 ions, cotton ,or paper, which has lie i tr-ai .d for fire resistance should he used. The greens should | he .located so that a chance, spark j from a cigait Itc cannot ignite them, lii hanging high decorations and trimming the top of the: tree. ] use a sti p sstiiol or ladder to avoid ■ a fall. 'li e-, call he kept, fresh in the house if they are placed in a hold- . i r containing water. Make a fresh ,ut across the base of the tree Ort fiifectlotfanfffitvafc,£d£nton.tfoftTKCarolina, _ , * ; _ bciot »» Ifr Hi MOVING ON ITS STOMACH, this portion of the U.S. Army lit erally does what Napoleon said all armies do. These soldiers belly their way across a gravel pit at the Quartermaster Corps’ test center at Fort Lee, Va, to find weak spots in experimental Army clothing. a slant to help it absorb more wa ter. However, when greens or the] tree begin to dry) out (when tile needles start dropping), they should be removed from the house. > “Any , electric Christmas . lights should he approved by the Under-] writers’ Laboratories, ’ r Mrs. Wood: said, “and if an old set is being] used, it. should be checked each j year for loose connections, faulty ] sockets, or frayed cords." For holiday parties ‘Santa’s; whiskers should he treated for fire I resistance., and costumes made of flimsy material or paper should be: avoided unless they have been treated for fire resistance. “A good motto for adults who expect to attend the usual round of Christmas festivities,” she add ed, "is ’if you drink, don’t drive.’ It's cheaper and safer to use public transportation than to run the risk of an: accident;” Colored School News V The Kdenton High School faculty has begun working on the follow ing areas in the regular monthly teachers’ meetings during the school year. The five areas to be studied and completed for this school year are: 1 mproving School-(’t immunity Rel:i-1 11ion*?. Mrs. Izctt;i ihdnian. chuir ! man, and Mrs. Loretta White, sec i jot ary; Helm viop A < It As foots ,Child Development. .John A, Wynn, Jr., chairman, and Miss Flossie K. ! lawyer, secretary: Preparing Our Students I’m: Inteuration. Mis. F. !H. Modi in, chairman, ami Mrs, I)or :is Gilliam, socreUtry: I sychomet ' l ies. B. (Newsome, it h: rrnan, and I(>. A. Jones, set.letaiA. and Detnon strdtipns :of Modem Trends, Prdced-i jures and Technique in Teaching] T. I. Sharpe, chairman, arid Miss ' Ruhy (\ Lyons, secretary. In our next article on this issue j we will ydve yoti sonie of (lie rev* ornim ndalions from the Steering) Co m mitt* v < rami si >mi • fun du me nta 1 s i ;of the group process. The Kdenton Hornets played |their first haskethal! game' for tHe season oil 1 • ta>. !) •enih< r 10. The Spiithfield Five defeated the Hornets hy a scor- of oij-22. Smithfield was leading hy a:] score* of !" i at the < lid <>f the. * first qua rter ;ui<l st rets hod its lead ! ;in the final »jua>l/is of play. High si’iVr* s for lal»uton wore ! made hy \\ iilia-m ( Fraiiivie). Hedg‘e-i hetb with 8 points and James! Hedgelif th \\ 'll C ; •*>, at . The fofli hit a Iviisketball i schedule of > aia: :a games for’ the Horn* t.-. \ll lioim* games will he pjayed in :Sn ymiiasium hegin-j i iiirig at 2;00 1M Home <>ames Dec. 1,7: Qtn-' n Street .'School, I taylorthfatreT i:di:\ton. v. r. Week 'Day Shows Uonliiuimis i'riiili 3 hilt j Saturday ("onl iimous From 1:30 Sunday. 2:1.1, 1:11 and H:l.l '; . ——- - -- -o— —:.—■ ] Thursday, Decemher 16— Glenn Miller and Orchestra in “Sl'N YAI.f.KI SUBFN \DK" MRI 3, OCM.MIE) white Friday, December IT— Susan Hayward in “I’D CLIMB TDK II ID BEST MOCNTAIN” w,’E. ma: Saturday. December Is—- Andie Murphy in “GCNSMOKE” J. W. WHITE Sunday and .Monday, Decemher HI-20— Dale Kobertson in “THE GAMBLER FROM NATCHEZ" I C. W. TYNCH l Tuesday and Wednesday, ! •December 21-22 Double Feature WALT DISNEY’S IMNOCCHIO | and TOM & .IKKBY CARTOON CARNIVAL" Adults Regular Admission Children 25c MRS. W. L. BOSWELL EDEN THEATRE EDENTON, N. C. o— ——— Friday and Saturday, December 17-18 John Wayne in ; “WAKE OF THE RED WITCH” K. L. PERRY i Nl >TF: If your name appears j in this ad, bring it to the Tay lor Theatre box office and re ] ceive a free pass to see one of the pictures. 1 V- * Beaufort. Jan. 7: Davis School, Be I cross, j Jan. 14: Pearson County Train, ing School, Box boro. Jan. 21: Tyrrell High School, Columbia. Jan. 26: P. W. Moore High ; ■School, Elizabeth City. Feb. 4: E. J. Hayes School, Wil- { Hums ton. j Feb. 11: Open. Fob. 18: Open. Feb. 23: Sawyer School, Saw. Iyer Creek. Games Away Dec. 20: Johnston County Train- I Ing School, Smithfield. Jan. 18: P. W. Moore School. ] Elizabeth City. Jan. 28: Tyrrell High School, | Columbia.) Feb. 2: Sawyer High, Sawyer j Civet;. i Feb. 15: E. J. Hayes. William- | ; vton. | Feb. 21: Pearson County Train- ] ! ing School. Koxboro, j. Mar. .2:- Davis School, Beloross. j | - ——- ■ i The Betty Shoppe And] Jack And Jill Store Hold Christmas Party ——- Employees of The Betty Shoppe and Jack and Jill Store, together 1 with a few specially invited guests j enjoyed a Christmas party Wednes day night of last week at the home I of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Morgan af-| ter enjoying a turkey: dinner at ! I Boswell’s Restaurant, ! The party was in charge of Mrs. ]' ! Graham Rohhins. with guests from I Ahoskie including Mr. and Mrs. ] Herman Lipsitz, Mrs. Alex I.ipsitz,! ] Mrs. Lee Lipsitz. Mr. and Mrs. Ben I’umpian and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Beaman. i Legal Notices 1 NOTICE OF:SERVICE OF-I’ROTEHS BY’ PUBLICATION - i STATE OE NORTH CAROLINA ! CHOWAN COUNTY IN THE SUPERIOR COURT ] Barbara Cuthrell Dellinger, Plaintiff, ] vs. ] Thomas William Dellinger, Defendant. To: Thomas William Dellinger: i Take notice that A pleading seeking relief against you has been filed iu the above en-' titled action. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows; Plaintiff ] socks absolute divorce on the ! ground of separation for more than (two years next preceding the bring j ing of this action. , You are required to make defense i to such pleading riot later than sth I day of February, 1955, and upon vour failure to do so the party Lvww I Corby’s Reserve Blended Whiskey is distilled from | carefully selected, choice i (f f grains only. ( n- The base whiskey is !L, -it $ *SO vsqt. KgsEm BOTTLED BY JAS BARCLAY 4 COMW^ I P{C| liA. till NOIS - SAN FRANCISCO - CALIF &ky, 11 RESERVE BLENOED WHISKEY-M PROOF-J 1.6% STRAIGHT WHISKEY, TOUR YEARS OR MORE I W-M.4JI GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS—JAS BARCLAY & CO. LIMITEO. PEORIA, ILLINOIS' seeking service against you will ap ply to liie court for tlic rebel sought. This, the 12th dav of December, 1954. E. W. SPIRES, Clerk of..Superior Court. Dec.lfi,24,3o,Janlic EXEt'I TOR’S NOTICE Having qualified as F ■ i-iitoe of: j the estate, of Elihu.) Fi a.ie .lonian. : deceased, late of Chowan County. North Carolina.' this is to notify all 1 persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the uiidei-.-iu. ed at Liii'ii : ton, North CaiMlina, on or before I the 18th day of November. 1955, or this notice will he |.loaded in bar of theih ..recovery. All persons ! indebted to said estate will phase i make immediate payment. Tills November IS. 195 1 VERNON' Ft.SIIKBBV JORDAN'. Executor of Elihu Erancis i Jordan’: Estate. No’.l 5.25. Dei-2.9,16,23c W H ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE j Having qualified a:- Ad'ministra for o*' :Ik- list;)te ~f Mrs. 1 {catrice j Baker Hnllovell. (Ici'c; -isl. fate*df'.' ] ChoWan County, North Carolina. ] this: is t(i notify all jn rsons havilfg I claims against la- c.-ta'te of said .deceased to' ./exhibii the in'to the: i undersigiicd el i i'l nnm. North Carolina, or or the TBtli day of Novemliei.l9.s.s, or. this notice 'A ' ' \ v i , ' fv SOCRATES i “Tltrrr is noh-hsisi or sal i j 2 ration [raw rvil: except tin attainment oi the highest virtue and seisdom." TH E R E i< wisdom in j. choosing its jo officiate. for we tire equipped by training to serve you with courtesy. ! dignity and ability . [WILLIFORD |fc7>We 251 ■ EDENTON. N.C. [h WE HOMB^THEALBEMAFLL m mutual Burial association will be pleaded in bar of their re-1 covery. Ail persons indebted to] said estate will please make im-.( mediate payment. This November 18, 1954. ARTHUR S. HOLLOWEEL, Administrator of Mrs. Beatrice Baker Hollowed. N0v18,25,Dec2,9,1C,23c | NOTICE OF SALE OF VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY The undersigned, Administrator, ; C’TA, of the Estate of Inez White, will offer for Sale at public bid dings, for Cash, to the highest bid- j del* at the Court House door in Chowan County, North Carolina, at 12 o’clock Noon on Saturday, Lie- t eember 18th, 1951, the following* Personal 'Property, to-wit: , One (1) Diamond Solitaire Ring, and One (1) Cluster Ring with f eight (8) Diamonds surround- , ed by a Turquoise center. 11 ■ 111 ■■ ■ lit I IllltllltU— 'HL MOUNTAIN S I RIDGE JVr | STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY jlfcLA. . I NOW 5 YEARS OLD SM L $350|5020 l k Quirt IHi pm vra'ght i » | ™ / BOUBBOB ; S YEARS out •S 6 PROW 'C»- " ' GOODERHAM A WORTS LTD. a/( W 1 j j| • •"*' ’iW ]" * / ' A -‘ * * Me •». ' fc'- M ’i**'**' ~- *k. it y. ( ~ .j y ” floor mm bargain W ’ ’ •'.<’>■ '. Tu 'j . : ' akL r ... ANNIVERSARY SALK SPECIAL While They Last 9 x 12 Bird Standard WeijLjil RUGS tell sfi.Q n 11 V t/o Patterns galore to fit into your rooms with shining ''ease/ Geometries, florals, tiles, spatter. Choice of colors. Print ed enamel surface so easy to clean. ❖ Quinn Furniture Co- EDENTON, N. C. SrcfiQN . •"»-! PAGE THREE Terms of Sale. _ CASH Dated and Posted tlii.- ,ltli day of November, 1954. ESTATE OF INEZ WHITE By: W. M. Ho)hc.vcl), Administrator, Cl’A.. I)( i 5,9.16cV\ ts AD.MINISTR \ I’Rl’. NOTICE Having qualil'h n as' Ai trix of the estate ql Hem ielta j F’oix iiand. dc' i-.L-cd, 1. :■ 1 Ic>.\.ih iCounty, North < nliit.i *hh is to notify all peisons having clnihiu against the estate • • •'• a I to exhibit tluo' lo t. 1 iat Tyner. North ( ... oi m before the 11th d; of \i v -mbcc. 1955, oi this noi ■ i .ni 4 , in bar of tllcir 'sons indebted to - id '■ ■ ,please make inmieir it- This Nov i nil - j 1 1. I *il. GUI I.IA F. 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