Competition Keen
In Poster Contest
Judges Have Difficult
Time In Selecting
Winners
Tht' second annual conservation 1
poster contest sponsored by the lo
cal soil conservation supervisors
for the fifth, sixth and seventh
prudes of Chowan County was held
April/ft at the F.denton Momentary
School anti was termed a success
by the supervisors. Much interest
was shown and competition between
thi> schools was very keen. The
judges hail a difficult time choos
ing the winners for each grade, and
they expressed the desire to choose
more than two posters from each
grade because the posters were so
pood. Competition was very keen
and many pood posters did not win
a prize.
Kooky I lock School is to lie com
mended for winning all throe first
prizes of .SHI each. Second prizes
of $o each went to. Chowan High.
Kdenton Junior High and Kdenton
Klementary Schools.
The money used for the prizes
was part of the money donated by
Chowan County merchants to the
Albemarle Soil Conservation Dis
trict for Itl.ao. The following mer
chants donated ?o to the district:
l.e.ary Bros. Storage Company,
llolihs Implement Comnany, Byrtim
Implement and Truck Company,
Hughes ds- i’srker Hardware Com
pany. I’ &' (} Super Market, Kden
ton I'cantit Company. Kdenton Feed
& Livestock Company. Home Feed
& Frtilizer Company. Chowan Stor
age Company, .1. H. Conger, Texa
co Products Distributor, Kdenton
Tractor and Fquipment Company,
Byrum Hardware Company, Paul
1. Partin. Bridge Turn Service Sta
tion. Albemarle Peanut Company,!
Murray Baker. Focal Hog Buyer,
Conroy V l'erry, salesman for
Standard Fertilizer Company.
TAYLOR THEATRE]
EDFNTON, N. C.
Week Day Shows Continuous
From 3:30
Saturday Continuous From 1:30
Sunday, 2:15, 4:15 and 8:45
Thursday and Friday,
April 11-15
Tony Curtis and Julia
Adams in
“« BRIDGES TO CKOKK'V ■
H. E. WAFF
O— ■" ■
Saturday, April Ifi
Scott Brady in
"THE I,AW VS. BILLY
THE KID"
MARS BUNCH
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Sunday and Monday,
April 17-18 -
Kirk Dnuylas and
Gilbert Boland in
“THE RACERS"
CineinaScope with
Stereophonic Sound
MRS- SIDNEY SPRUILL
Tuesday and Wednesday,
April 1<»-2(>
Double Feature
“ABBOTT A COSTELLO MEET
THE KEYSTONE COPS”
—also—
John Ireland in
“COMBAT SQUAD"
J. A. CURRAN
EDEN THEATRE
FDFNTON, N. C.
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Friday and Saturday,
April 22-23
Robert Taylor in
"RIDE VAQUEBO"
HiWAY 17
Drive-In Theatre
KDKXTON. N. C\
Friday and Saturday,
April 22-23
Victor Mature in
“VEILS OF BAGDAD”
i —. o-
Sunday, April 17 —
Marge and
Gower Champion in
“GIVE A GIRL A BREAK”
— —o—
Monday and Tuesday,
April 18-19 —
Audio Murphy in
“TUMBLEWEED”
MRS. JDHN SKI LIES
n
Wednesday and Thursday,
April 20-21
Lana Turner in
“FLAME AND THE FLESH”
PAUL PARTIN
NOTE: If your name appear*
in this ad, bring it to the Tay
lor Theatre box office and re
ceive a free pass to see one of
the pictures.
Winners in the poster contest
were: Fifth Grade—'First, Graham
Bass of Rocky Hock School; Sec
ond, Wayne Griffin of Kdenton
School.
Seventh Grade—First, Marjorie
Tyneh of Rocky Hock School; Sec
ond, Patricia Waff of Kdenton
School.
These winning posters will he en
tered in the Albemarle Soil Conser
vation District contest at Klizabeth
City April, 22 at 2 P. M. The dis
trict contest is sponsored by the
Klizabeth City Chamber of Com
merce and the posters will lie dis
played in Klizabeth City following
the judging. Later the posters will
be returned to their owners. Judg
es will he M. C. Holland, district
supervisor of the Farmers Home
Administration for thirty counties
in eastern North Carolina: A. 11.
Veazey, assistant state conserva
tionist of the Soil Conservation
Service, Raleigh, N. C„ and a judge
to he picked by the Klizabeth City
Chamber of Commerce.
"
After Easter
CLEARANCE
s^ilb)
OF—
• COATS
• SUITS
• DRESSES
WE ARE NOT QUOTING PRICES
RUT-ASSURE YOU REAL BARGAINS!
POCKETBOOKS
WERE NO "
$3.25 ----- *2.49
$5.34 - *3.95
$8.64
(I'KDKU \l, TAX IM I t DI D)
NYLON AND CREPE
BLOUSES
WERE N,m
$4.95 *53.95
$5.95 _ - *L9S
$7.50 . ... . .. .. - *3.95
_. ❖ -
ON E GRO IJ P OF
HATS y 2 p
- ❖ -
Be here when the doors open Thursday
morning at 9:30 o’clock ... I >on’t miss this
opportunity to pocket savings on Spring
merchandise!
We *are receiving daily new summer
clothes... Come in and select yours now!
Six New Members
Join Woman’s Club
Various Reports Sub
mitted at Meeting
Last Week
Six now members were welcomed
into the Woman’s Club Wednesday
of last week at its regular meet
ing at the Parish House. Mrs. K.
H. (Ioo(lwin presided and various
committee reports were heard. IMm
to tlm recent freeze the club, voted
' to cancel the annual Flower Show
t scheduled for May 3rd and also the
bake sale to bo held in connection
with the flower ■ hew. Mrs. Daniel
licaves announced that the cancer
'* drive is under way and lirged the
members to liuv*\ their re|)'*rts in
•before May 1. Mrs. T. C. Byrum.
the CHOWAN UK RAM), EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, APRIL 14. 1955
- - -—~ i ...i.. i -i- ■ ' •
Jr., chairman of the Playground l
Committee', reported that the play
ground equipment has been repair
ed and tile shrubbery pruned, and
it Was voted to leave the hiring of
a supervisor to the discretion of the
Incoming playground committee.
Mis, ,1. ('. Leary, Jr., urged all
members to register to vote before,
tile hooks are closed.
After the business .sessjon Mrs. l
A. F. Povvmim, general chairman
of the Pilgrimage, gave a 'brief re
port, oil tile work which has been
done to date to make tile tour of
Colonial Kdenton and Countryside
APRIL 13, D
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GET 2 FOR THE PRICE OF 1
PLUS A PENNY!
■ .
Leggett & Davis
d i; i <; <; I s t
Plhhic 67 Eden (on _
rtCehMf O.S.CHOIC6^\
stores| M , so. j
U. S.^CHOICE— ROUND STEAK QQ fl
fy --x f A y NATUR-TENDER U. S. CHOICE—VEAL RUMP OR 1
. / Sirloin Roast ... * 53c k
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ARMOUR CLOVERBI.OOM CREAMERY MINUTE MAID FROZEN
Butler ££ 35c Orange Juice 2 Z. 39c
I NI W YORK EXTRA SHARP RICH'S INSTANT ,
Cheese . . . . . w£. 35c Whip Topping . 47c
I PICK OE-THE-NEST GRADE A SEABROOK FARMS FROZEN
I Large Eggs ... Dm - 53c Broccoli .... pk 3, 27 c
Nl' TREAT CO! GRID SEABROOK FARMS WHOIX LEAF— . ■
Margsrinc ... tb. 21c Spinach ... 2 rtE! . 3^c
BURDEN HAKE 'N EAT SEABROOK FARMS FROZEN
Biscuits ... 2 Ca “ s 25c French Fries . 2 Ik ; s 35c
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II FANCY TENDER ||
1 ENGLISH PEAS |
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la most successful one.
New members inducted were Mrs.
John Byrum, Mrs. Parker Helms.
Mrs. Louis George Wilkins, Mrs. I
Clarence Britton, Mrs. Graham
White and Mrs. J. Earl Richardson. ■
TO THE VOTERS OF EDENTON
As a candidate for Cuuncilman-at-
Large I solicit your support.
If elected, you may be assured I hat
I shall strive as honestly and unself
ishly as I know how to represent your
■ : v"
best interests, without .special favors
to anyone, but work for the good of all.
VOTK FOR
Dr. A. F. Downum
FOR
(’OUNUILM AN-A l-LASxtd:
II ITUKS IN M \H('ll
Fire Chief It. lx. Hall, reported
so Town t'ouneil Tuesday night that
111 fire alai 111 wore an-tyred ilur
! ing March. Fight, of i.lie f ifes "'-re
'in Kdenton and three in a rural
SPECIAL LOW PRICE! UNION BROWN STRIPE
LUNCH BAGS... 2*35c
SPECIAL LOW PRICE! STOCK UP THIS WEEK—RUBBING
ALCOHOL .... 229 c
SPECIAL LOW PRICE! LEAN AND TASTY—CAP
CORNED BEEF ... f- 41c
SPECIAL LOW PRICE! CS BRAND SOUR PITTED
CHERRIES ~ 25c
HANDY FOR COLD STORING OR COOKING—REYNOLDS
FOIL WRAP .... 25c
YOUR FET WILL GO FOR WHOLESOME BIG TIME
DOG FOOD ... 2 -37 c
A DELICIOUS NEW POTATO CHIP TREAT—GORDON'S
RiPLETS -r 49c
AMERICA'S FAVORITE CLEANSING TISSUE
KLEENEX 2-39 c 2-27 c
JUST CAUGHT—OCEAN FRESH
BUCK SHAD... -15 c
JUST CAUGHT—OCEAN FRESH
ROE SHAD -33 c
KARO WAFFLE SYRUP
24c
area, hut very little damage re-1
suited.
-j&~ $oi!0
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Seagrams
BLENDED WHISKEY
Itfi.R Cieof. (I.V, Crain N. iilial >|,iril«
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SECTION ONE—I
I Amid life’s quests there seems
I but one which is Worthy to do
| men good. —Baily.
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