PAGE EIGHT '—SECTION ONE . ~ SOCIETY NEWS ***?*.• * : ' Thanksgiving Guests Mr. and Mrs. McKay Phthisic and children of Buies Creek, N. C., spent Thanksgiving visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Keet er and Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Phthisic. High Point Visitors Mrs. Selas Mellonas of High Point and two children, Phil and Debbie, spent last week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Keeter. Mr. Mellonas came for the week-end and accompanied them home Sunday. Sunday Guests Mr. and Mrs. Apkinson Spruill and two sons, Steve and Stewart, of Norfolk; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lee Spruill and son Danny of Hertford and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Spruill spent Sunday as guests of i Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Spruill. Visit In Winston-Salem Mr. and Mrs. Richard Copeland spent Thanksgiving day as guests of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Carroll Copeland, in Winston-Salem. They attended the Haste-Howard wedding in High Point which took "place on Thanks giving Day. Attend Football Game Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wilson at tended the Duke-Carolina game in Chapel Hill Saturday. Visit In Hertford Mr. and Mrs. Warren Twiddy and children visited in Hertford Sun day. Portsmouth Visitors Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Meeks of Portsmouth and Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Knox, also of Portsmouth, visit ed Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Knox on Thanksgiving Day. Wednesday Visitor Mrs. C. J. Harrell and daugh ter of Portsmouth visited in Eden ton Wednesday. College Students Home Among college students home for the Thanksgiving holidays were: Tomissa Goodman, Barbara Leary, Sharon Lupton, Betsy Duncan, Al phla Small, Mary L. Erowhing, Linda Downum. 'Ben Browning, Mike Malone, Robert B. Smith, Bland Smith. Bill Gardner. Jerry ' Smith, Hugh Patterson, Freddie Byrum and Sid Campen. . In Norfolk . Mrs. Clarence Leary, Jr., and Mrs. Graham White are visiting in Norfolk today (Thursday). Home For Holidays Miss Faye Dail of Roanoke Rap ids spent the holidays in Eden ton. -O' Visits Parents Mrs. James Glover of Chapel Hill visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Conger over the holidays. m -If f\ - GREENS fuel automatic OAS ? WATER HEATER ; Here's an automatic water heater H , T-, il that's proud of the name GREEN'S *■,. cs- J| FUEI because GREEN'S FUEL puto- I JN[ matic water heaters keep plenty of hot K: 'f water on hand for the largest family— ■Li ; / ’< ->~M every emergency-keep fuel bills low. That's why GREEN S FJEI automatic fc; -' / S|M water heaters are so independent- IN ask you only to relax in complete con- W & * fidence that your GREEN'S FUEL water v <M?m heater contains those specially de- I signed features - heavy Fiberglas in -1 sulation, gleaming white easy-to-clean 1|: »** INf baked enamel casing, extra-heavy tank (all backed by a liberal guaran- Jj& tee)-that mean efficiency - safe, trouble-free service for you. HaHt M THERE'S A TYPE m S I AND S,ZE roR afSSb Wit W EVERY PURPOSE EVERY POCKETBOOK Western Gas Service “YOUR GREEN’S FUEL DISTRIBUTOR” 204 S. Broad St. IPHONE 3122 Edenton, N. C. Tarboro Visitor Mrs. Lyn Bond of Tarboro is visiting Mr. and, Mrs. Joe Conger, Jr. In Murfreesboro Mrs. George Twiddy is visiting in Murfreesboro today. Returns Home Mrs. George Alma Byrum has returned from a visit in Pittsboro. Guests of Parents Mrs. John Byrum spent last week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Godwin in William ston. Week-end Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Ben Perry were’ visitors in Edenton for the week end. u Hospital Patient , Mrs. Clifford Overman is a pa tient in Memorial Hbspital in-Chap el Hill. Thanksgiving Guests Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Cobb and daughter of Greenville and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Matthews of Portsmouth were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Langdale on Thanksgiving. Sunday Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Orestes Outland were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Goodwin Sunday. Saturday Guest James Edward Sutton of Cherry Point visited Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Sutton Saturday. Visit In Hertford Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Upton and son visited in Hertford Thanks giving. Guest of Parents Stacey Lamb of Little Creek, Va„ visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. L<)mb for the week-end. u r Visits At Cherry Point Lewis Knox was a business visit or in Cherry Point Monday. Williamston Visitor J. C. White of Williamston visit ed in Edenton Monday. Saturday Visitors Marvin Cobb and daughter, Mar vin of Williamston were visitors in Edenton Saturday. > Visit In Williamston Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Britton and children visited in Williamston Sunday. Visits Parents Jimmy Ross of Newport News, Va., visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Ross Sunday. Return From Ahoskie Thomas Parker returned home Monday afternoon after spending two weeks as guest of friends in Ahoskie. TEE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA. THPHBDAT, NOVEMBER 29, 1956. Recent Newlywed l . A r v | ■ ,” * 1 J ' . J I'.' • . V j ■■■, ! Mrs. Philip C. Esler, who before her marriage Wednesday, Oc tober 31, was Miss Dorine Lupton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Lupton of Edenton. Mr. Esler is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Martin of Denver, Colorado. The newlyweds are making their home at Asheboro, N. C. Thanksgiving Visitors Sgt. and Mrs. Estil Starnes and family of New Bern spent the Thanksgiving holidays as guests of Mrs. Starnes’ brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ladell Park- j er. They were accompanied home by Mrs. Annie Nixon, Mrs. Starnes’ mother. Return To Hendersonville Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Lee and Mrs. 1 Roy English returned to their j home in Hendersonville Monday as-j ter spending the Thanksgiving hoii- 1 days as guests of Mr. and Mrs. | Heywood Ziegler, Sr. Sunday Guests Mrs. Tom Sliutze and children, Sue and Michael of Norfolk s|>ent Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. j Heywood Ziegler. Visiting Parents A/3 Philip Wes| has been trans ferred from Lackland Air Force Base at Antonio, Texas, to West-] over Field at Springfield, Mass.] He is scheduled to report at West-| over Field Wednesday, December 5 and in the meantime is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie West. Thanksgiving Guests Miss Anne Hollowell, a student of the University of South Caro lina; Miss Kay Gaston, a student of the University of Maryland; Bob Owens, a student of the University of Maryland Dental School and Ed gar H. Owens of Louisburg, N. C., I spent the Thanksgiving holidays CHRISTMAS SAVINGS 100 CHILDREN’S # DRESSES Si Reg. $1.98-$2.98 with Dr. and Mrs. W. I. Hart, Visit Grandparents Bobby Fallis and Martha Fallis of Arlington, Va., spent the Thanksgiving holidays as guests of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Jackson. 20 Years Ago Continued From Page 1, Section 1 The Rev. George W. Blount was returned to the Edenton Methodist Church by the annual Methodist Conference. Game Warden J. G. Perry report ed a plentiful supply of game in the county. H. E. Forehand celebrated his 82nd birthday. Beech Fork Home Demonstra tion Club held a baby popularity contest. Odd Fellows w«re making plans to build up the Eden Grove Lodge. A fourth historical marker was erected on Broad Street, pointing out “Hayes”. Henry Barber was painfully in jured by having hjs fprearm caught in a hay baler. Sealed bids were opened for the stock of merchandise of the John C. Bond Hardware Company. Funeral services were held at Rocky Hock Baptist Church for Cicero D. Webb. Edenton Rotarians sponsored or ganization of Windsor Rotary Club. I Leave For Christmas Given Army Enlistees A Christmas leave policy haß been set up by the Department of the Army whereby anyone enlisting in the Army during the period of i December 16 to 31 can get up to 16 days leave and be home for Christmas and New Year’s. This announcement was made by M/Sgt, Sherman D. Owen and Sfc Morris M. Williams, local Army recruit ers. Anyone enlisting during the above period, may at their request be given 16 days leave and they will not have to report to the re ception center at Fort Jackson, S. C., until January 3, 1967. This en ables the enlistee to spend the holi days at home apd get paid for the 15 days. Interested young men should contact the Army recruiters at the Edenton Post Office on Thursday of each week from 9 A. M., to 12 noon, or they can phone Elizabeth City 5596 at any time. I CIVIC calendar] V Continued From Page 1, Section 1 ish House Monday night, December 3, at 7 o’clock. District Soil Conservation elec tion will be held in Cbowan County December 3 through December 8. Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist Church will meet Tues day night, December 4, at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Grace Grif fin on Granville Street. Edenton Lions Club will hold its annual Christmas party Tuesday night, December 18, in the Masonic Temple. Methodist Men’s Club will meet at the church tonight (Thursday) at 6:30 o’clock. A handiwork workshop will be held today (Thursday) at the Cho wan Community Building. Sessions will be held from 10 A. M. to noon and 1 to 3 P. M. Annual Christmas party of the Edenton Business and Professional Women’s Club will be held in the Masonic Temple Tuesday night, De cember 11, at 7:30 o’clock. The children’s choir of the Meth odist Church will hold a rehearsal Friday afternoon, November 30, at 3:30 o’clock. Cotton growers will vote Tues day, December 11, to decide wheth er marketing quotas will be in es- I feet for their 1957 cotton crop. ! Chrismas Seal Sale now in pro gress in Chowan County. . Acacia Club of -Ocean View will present a play in the Masonic Tem ple tonight (Thursday) at 8 o’clock. Northeastern Cancer Clinic will be held at the Health Center in Elizabeth City Friday afternoon, December 7, at 1 o’clock. j Edenton Rotary Club will meet this (Thursday) afternoon at 1 o’clock in the Pariah House. Chowan Tribe of Red Men will meet Monday night at 7:30 o’clock. Edenton Chapter No. 302, Order I of the Eastern Star, will meet in the Masonic Temple Monday night, December 3, at 8 o’clock. Edenton Woman’s Club will meet Wednesday afternoon, December 5, at 1 o’clock in the Parish House. Donations being received for Empty Stocking Fund by Young Churchmen of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Fidelia Staff NCO Wives Club will meet Wednesday night, De cember 5, at 8 o’clock in the game room of the Staff Club. The Chowan PTA will meet in the school auditorium Tuesday night, December 4, at 7:30 o’clock. Methodist Men’s Hour will be broadcast over radio station WCDJ Sunday afternoon from 1 to 1:30 o’clock. Cub Scouts will hold a Christ mas party Monday night, December 17, at 7:15 o’clock in the cafeteria at the Junior-Senior High School. Adults who have daughters in terested 1 in joining the Girls Scouts are requested to telephone Mrs. El len Case at 118-W. Edenton Lions Club will meet SAVE DOLLARS ON ALL WEATHER COATS' New Back Interest! Cravenetted Taffeta Linings! Matching Hats! And Worth Every Bit of $14.95 * h if ' WS! Back dollar llll®llii|* , saving event in rain or shine coats that you've been waiting for. They're ) BMHB IS from that well known manufacturer | who's given you such super values * fSiSI l in the past - and this season i. -JBImH they're better than ever! Again M. those fine expensive fabrics, bought M / > in large quantities to cut cost - it's 1 ' m f J this initial savings that makes this U%C T ;|«B^K|99RfKl§ fabulous low price possible! Again, smart styling... handled with the ' i "fashion this year... as ever, highest , quality workmanship. And now- Cravenetted taffeta linings!...for • i a double water repellency Matching V \ IBL , hats, of course Shown here are just / \ two from a gigantic assortment in J \ every new fashion color. This is a] jr • / * ;, .-tjsß , must-see, must-buy event... your] ‘ ■ chance to net a neat savings! k Jjjfll pBBIWp|| i ft f§ HMH 1 * V p*T l . Monday night at 7 o’ctock. > Methodist ladies taking orders plants, bulbs and rose bushes. Cotton Referendum Tuesday, Dec. 11th Continued From Page 1, Section 1 “If at least two-thirds of the growers voting approve the quo tas,” Mr. Griffin explains, “mar keting quotas will be in effect on all farms growing upland cotton in 1957, penalties will apply on ‘ex cess’ cctton, and price supports to those growers who comply with their cotton acreage allotments will be available at the full: level of ef fective supports. Under current legislation, this support will be be tween 75 and 90 per cent of parity, the minimum level within this range depending Upon the supply situation at the time the determina tion is made. “If more than one-third of the growers disapprove quotas, there will be no marketing quotas or penalties, but price supports to eli gible growers (who comply .with their allotments) will be available at 50 per eent of parity. “In either case, acreage allot ments will continue in effect for the 1957 cotton crop as a means of ■ determining eligibility for- price hfr. Griffin pointed out that the, Secretary of Agriculture is directed to proclaim marketing -quotas for the .next upland cotton ;cnqp when the cotton supply exceeds normal quotas are not pat into oflferationT however, unless they are approved by at least two-thirds of the grow* ers voting in a referendum on the question. Diy Downum Member Os Optometric Forum Dr. A. F. Downum of Edenton was among more than €OO vision specialists from seven states who participated in an op.ometric forum iy Charlotte this week. The professional conclave is known as the “Pour Star Forum” because it coyers four major fields of optometric activity*: Discussions in which Dr. Downum took part in ch»decl Public Relations, Legal Af fairs, Practice Management and Social and Health Care Trends. / < The forum is co-sponsored by State Optometric Associations and Societies from North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia and West Vir ginia. .

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