PAGE SIX SECTION ONE Miss Betty Rowell Elected President Or Nurses Group Miss Betty Rowell, a junior at DePaul School of Nursing, Nor folk, Va., was recently elected President of District I Student Nurses’ Association. This district includes the schools of nursing from the following hospitals in the Norfolk area: Norfolk Gen eral, Obici, Portsmouth General. Maryview and DePaul. Miss Rowell graduated from the Eden ton Junior-Senior High School in 1955. Since she has been at DePaul she has had the p ollowing honors: Director’s list, fourth in class scholastically, Glee Club soloist, second vice president of the Glee Club, president of the junior class and a member of the Student Cabinet of DePaul. Miss Rowell is now studying at the Seton Psychiatric Institute in Baltimore, Maryland, for a per- I iod of three months. ) ; Committees For j' Chamber Named At a meeting of the recently t appointed Merchants Committee of the Edenton Chamber of Com merce, Ralph Parrish was elect ed chairman and W. E. Malone vice-chairman. Their terms run through September 30. Other members of the committee are < Frank Elliott. Percy Dail. Tom : Hopkins, Mrs. Graham Robbins, Ed Parker, Bill Perry and Henry ; Quinn. The committee recommended to continue the store closing hours voted by the merchants at a meeting in December, which are 7 P. M., on Saturdays and 1 P. M. | on Wednesdays. An exception to j this schedule is the Wednesday, before Easter when it was voted to remain open all day. Stores will be closed Easter Monday, which is one of the regular 1958 holidays adopted at the Decem ber meeting. Traffic and parking problems were also discussed and were re ferred to the Chamber’s Parking and Traffic Committee. President Gilliam Wood announced that J. R. DuLaney has accepted chair manship of this committee with Marvin Wilson, George Dail and 1 George A. Byrum. Other committee appointments made by President Wood are: Advertising and Promotion, Jim my Earnhardt, chairman, Richard Atkinson, Dick Schuman, Tom Hopkins and J. E. Bufflap; Agri culture. Lloyd E. Bunch, chair man, C. W. Overman, John Kra mer. West Leary and Bristoe Per ry; Education, the Rev. George B. Holmes, chairman, Gerald James. W. T. Harry, Joe Conger, Jr„ and John W. Graham. Highways, W. W. Byrum, chair man, Shelton Moore, Mrs. W. L. Boswell, J. W. Davis and Gray son H. Harding; State and Nation al Affairs. J. Clarence Leary. Sr., chairman, Albert G. Byrum. A. B. Harless, J. H. Conger, Sr., and David Holton; Toprist and Recfe atioli, Scott Hafrell. chairman, Ernest Ward. Jr„ R. Elton Fore hand, George Twiddy, David Hol ton and Jack Habit: Health and Safety, Dr. Richard Hardin, chair man, Dr. E. G. Bond. W, J. Yates. J. E. Bufflap and Jesse Harrell: Industrial Development, W. P. Jones, chairman, J. H. Conger. Jr., Warren Twiddy and John Mitch ener. President Wood emphasized the importance of committee activi ties in carrying out the program of the Chamber to develop i; ENGRAVED OR PI!IN TED ; o all types of social printing is a: your PYa W 11 command. We will be glad to make sug- 't {M "> | J gestions, show you samples and quote A "V. <> pric-s ... all without the slightest ob- Jtf 1 > ' s X fc . <|f m ligat. >n on your part. y^gjg ~ / Wedding Invitations and Announcements <1 # /#s[ ; In the wording, design and printing of \ / ! the formal Announcement or Invitation, j! it is of the utmost importance that cor- v<^ 1 * rect form be observed. Our familiarity ! I with the established customs applying to SEE SAMPLE AT THE CHOWAN HERALD 1 ) >ir 0 * - ■ ■ ++++++ *■?-> ri/. ) V 4-« i 4 f Celebrate Statement Burning l p Above o yioup of women at the Assembly of God Church ga ther for the celebration of National wMC Day. A teature of the celebration was a statement burning which cleared the in debtedness of carpeting the church. ter community. Any person hav- i ing suggestions l or ideas for com- t mittee action should pass them 1 along to the appropriate chair man or to the Chamber office. l r Since most of the committees are i planning meetings, President Wood said chairmen would wel come ideas for consideration. Local Swing Combo Is Featured At Plymouth Randy Lee and his swing combo was featured at Ply- : mouth’s Band Boosters Variety Show held February 27 and 28 at the high school auditorium in Plymouth. The show was a huge success, nearly filling the house both nights in spite of adverse weather conditions. The program helped raise money for the Ply mouth High School Band pro ! gram. Featured with Randy Lee’s band is accordion player Lee Quinn, formerly of Washington, D„ C., George Ward, playing rhythm guitar from Edenton and | Billy Cates playing drums from j Edenton. Randy's group travels, tor personal appearances and* dances and is currently playing their own show called "VFW, Radio-Dance party’' over WCDJ j and live from the VFW Post J home in Edenton every Saturday i I afternoon. The broadcast be- 1 l gins at 3 o’clock and features: audience participation from all 1 age groups. Then on Saturday From Classics to "Pops” . . . Our Selection is Tops! • 1...... ,—. ... —... ..g. MM GRIFFIN’S llllnßiS' Musicenter V&Y' i -il-cy 425 S. Broed SI. Edenton V. PHONE 2525 » THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1958. nights at the VFW Randy and the combo play for dancing from 9 to 12. Ten Leaders In Bridge Marathon With the 13th round completed in the Chowan Hospital Auxili ary bridge marathon, Mrs. W. B Rosevear and Mrs. L. A. Patter son lead in the contest. The ten leading teams and scores follow: W. B. Rosevear and Mrs. L. A. Patterson, 50,910. 2 Dr. Richard Haridn and Jot Thorud. 49,680. 3 Cecil Fry and W. T. Harry, 44,640. 4 Earl Good wi n and Mrs. Richard Goodwin, 42.950. 5 Mrs. Tom Shepard and Mrs. Wesley Chesson, Jr., 41,800. 6 Mrs. R. F. Elliott and Mrs. J. H. Conger, Sr.. 40,990. 7 Mrs. J. W. Davis and Mrs Earl Goodwin, 38.190. 8 — Mrs. R. E. Forehand, Jr., and ' Miss Kathryn Brown, 36,990. 9 -Medlin Belch and A] Phil 'lips, 36,440. J 10 —Nick George and Jesse Har | rell. 35,890. LIONS MEET MONDAY I Edenton Lions will meet Mon day night, March 10. at 7 o’clock. President Medlin Belch urges a 100 per cent meeting. County Churches Plan For Revivals Final plans for the Spring Evangelistic Crusade of the Great Hope and Center Hill Baptist churches have been announced by their pastor, the Rev. Henry V. Napier. Beginning Sunday, March 5, and continuing through Friday night, March 14, with services each evening at 7:30 o’clock, evangelistic services will be held at the Great Hope Baptist Church at Hertford, with the Rev. Frank B. Dinwiddie of the Nags Head Baptist Church, bringing the evangelistic messages using chalk talk artistry. During the week special music will be provided by choirs from various churches in , the area. On Sunday, March 9, at 7:30 o’clock the choir from the ; Center Hill Baptist Church will provide the special music. On , Monday night, March 10, the i Men’s Chorus from the Hertford ] Baptist Church will provide the ! special music and on Thursday. March 13, the choir from the 1 Bethel Baptist Church near Hert ford, will have charge of the mu sic. A special children’s message will be presented each evening by the evangelist and all children < are asked to sit near the front of : the church. Beginning Sunday, March 16. and continuing through Friday < night, March 21, evangelistic ser- ! vices will be held at the Center I Hill Baptist Church at Tyner i The evangelistic messages Will be presented by the Rev. Frank Cale, ; oastor of the First Baptist Church of South Boston, Va. Mr. Cale is a former pastor at the Center Hill, Rocky Hock and Warwick < Baptist Churches in Chowan i County and his return js looked ] forward to by all the former 1 nembers that he served. On i Monday night, March 17, special recognition is to be given to the Ballard’s Bridge Baptist Church, the Rev. Lamar Sentell, pastor, j i \t that time the choir from Bal-!' lard’s Bridge will have charge of < Straight Kentucky Bourbon ► I .jsSßk (Oate/tUM* JiAtAi accovlv>'f j to tfw fineit M titudiUcni- DISTILLED ft BOTTLED BY „ | ancient ace distilling FRANKFORT. KENTUCKY * • -m ■■ ■ STRAIGHT KENTUCKY BOURBON WHISKEY. 86 PROOF ! . ANCIENT AGE DISTILLING CO, FRANKFORT, KY. all special music using their Men’s Chorus and choir. Their pastor will also have part on the | program for the evening. On 1 Tuesday night, March 18, special: recognition is to be paid to the Rocky Hock Baptist Church, the Rev. B. L. Raines, pastor. The choir from that church will have ! charge of all special music that j evening. Then on Thursday night,-j March 20, the choir from the j Warwick Baptist Church, the Rev. j Lee A. Phillips, pastor, will have j charge of special music as recog- I nition is paid to thit church.. The ■ pastor will take, part on the pro- j gram for the evening. As is the usual custom, the choir from the Great Hope Baptis't Church will I take charge of all special music I on Sunday night, March 16. A soecial message to the young er folks will be presented each night by the visiting evangelist • and they are asked to sit near the front of the church. Thpse young er people will also have special music under the direction of Mrs. Henry V. Napier with Mrs. Wil bur Privott accompanying. Week Os Evangelism On Chowan Charge The Chowan Charge of Meth odist Churches will hold its Week of Evangelism at Center Hill Methodist Church March 9 to 14. The Rev. J. H. Waldrop. Jr., of < Grace Methodist Church, Clinton, I N. C., will be guest evangelist, 1 bringing the message each even ing at 7:30 o’clock. The public : s invited to join in this week of ] services dedicated to Christ. x NAMED DEPOSITORY : Chowan County Commissioners i on Monday voted to designate 1 the Peoples Bank & Trust Com- ] pany as a depository for with- < holding tax for county cm- i ployees. RED MEN MEETING Chowan Tribe of Red Men will ' meet Monday night, March 10, at i 7:30 o’clock. Hurley Ward, sa chem, urges a large attendance. ft* S'- 'f v-wr -V s V>* • ~.v..... *** : '»*-- SHHnj RnK -* < ' A,*,. HER FAVORITE-Lick ing her chops, Suzy, a 4-year-old Siamese cat, comes up for air while putting away her favorite food—corn on the cob. The St. Joseph, Mo., feline is a reel sour-puss when mill; Is pul in f.ont of her but the corn u ju - t purr-feet. Right Os Way Given To Make New Street Chowan County Commissioners on Monday instructed County At torney William S. Privott to pre pare. papers giving a deed to the Town of Edenton for a 10-foot right of way north of the county property purchased from T. C. Byrum. Eelk-Tyler Company has also agreed to give 10 feet, so that the town plans to continue Eden Street west from Court Street to provide a street up to and back of the stores on the east side of Broad Street. TAX COLLECTIONS Sheriff J. A. Bunch reports that 1957 taxes collected in Feb ruary amounted to $12,145.19. This brings 1957 total taxes col lected to date to $156,494.31. Where dining J j./ If H Come in anytime. 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