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PAGE SIX ummoH atm tChowan’s Fair Is Considered | Most Successful In History ■' i. I .The ninth annual Chowan I* County Fair which was held Oc tober 13-18 was the most success- 1 ful in history, according to Robert 1 Marsh, Chowan County assistant farm agent. Prizes totaling near- j ly S9OO were won by various ex-! hibitors at the Fair. The weath-i er was almost perfect, the exhib-; its were quite numerous, and the ; attendance was excellent. Chowan County 4-H Clubs hadj several educational exhibits in the Fair and won many of the prizes. In the senior youth di vision, the Advance Local Club won first prize of S2O and thej Chowan County Council wonj third prize of $lO. Prizes won by j other senior youth organizations ■ were: Chowan FHA. second prize! of sls; Chowan High School Jun-| ior Class Homeroom, fourth place: | Edenton FHA fifth place: ton NFA sixth place, and Cho wan FFA seventh place. A prize of $lO was given to each of the J winners from the third through the sixth places. Gliden Local 4-H Club won first place in the junior educa tional exhibit, followed by Oak Grove which won second. The Cross Roads Local 4-H .Club won j third prize and the Center Hill Club won fifth prize. Prizes for the educational exhibits in the junior division were the same as those in the senior division. The grand champion trophy awarded by the Home Feed & Fertilizer Company of Edenton was won by the Gum Pond Horne Demonstration Club. This hand some 28-inch engraved trophy will be kept by the winner until the Fair next year, at which time j it will be awarded to the new | winner. If the same organization wins the trophy for three consec utive years, it becomes permanent | 175 Attend District j Meeting In Edenton Continued from Page L Section 1 each member to do her part in making her club a better one. hence a better Federation and called for the building of better “bridges” of understanding in lo cal, national and international' relations. Mrs. Dent also urged the support of CARE, pointing nut North Carolina clubs have chosen Greece in this project, and Sa marcand, a home for delinquent girls, and stressed community achievement contests along with! other contests being introduced; into the club program. | “We derive from our club work; what we put in it.” Mrs. Dent! told her audience. “Our interest, through a diversified club pro-j gram, can be wider and we can; be better informed. We can help, in building better schools, librar-. ies and such, and thus better com munities in which to pass on to! our youth an improved way of life.” “Without vision, people perish,” the speaker said in closing. “Our clubs have visions of helpfulness. If we dedicate ourselves to the work ahead of us, it will no long er be a vision but a glorious re ality.” . Mrs. Jack Sharpe, director of the State Junior Club Woman, al-. so spoke during the business ses-| sion, and urged clubs and mem bers to set their sights higher.! She offered three suggestions with which to go forward, calling for better education of each club, member as to what is expected of; her, pick a new federation pro- j ject and avoid the rut of repeti tion: and utilize to the fullest thej talents and resources present in; each club. Mrs. D. R. Oliver, second vice i STRAIGHT ' 1 BOURBON /^^gjjjMl^|g^WHlSKEY fSff'h PROOP L—i— “" ~ ~~ property and a new trophy will j be issued. i Judges for the various exhibits at the Fair were: J. L. Hassell,! i vocational agriculture teacher in j Oak City; Mrs. Frances Darden, ! home agent in Plymouth; Harry i Simmons, county agent in Wind ! sor; Richard Bryant, assistant 1 county agent, and Miss Ila Gray I Mcllwane, assistant home agent, j both from Hertford: Miss Lenora Crouser, home agent in Windsor; Sgt. J. C. Rice and Sgt. Corcklin of the Edenton Naval Air Sta tion. Favorable comments were made Iby many people concerning the j Fair this year. Since much of j the prize money offered was not j paid out because of the lack of I entries, Chowan farmers and j homemakers are urged to plan I now to have entries in all depart ments in the 1959 Chowan Coun ty Fair, according to Mr. Marsh. | The George Clyde Smith Shows provided many rides for children and also featured many other at tractions on the midway. This was the largest carnival which has been held in connection with the County Fair. | On Saturday night, several val uable prizes were awarded to winners of various drawings. Winners of the Leary Brothers i Storage Company drawings were J. Wallace Goodwin, Sr., L. E. Brown, Jr.. Merry Hill: Miss Anita Sexton. Edenton, and Cas well Edmundson, Edenton. Winner of the free bicycle which was awarded by the Cho wan County Fair Association and the George Clvde Smith Shows j was Ulysses Holley of the Ad ; varce Community. Western Auto Store in Edenton ! presented a beautiful clock-radio j to R. F. Taylor of Merry Hill. j president of the state federation, spoke interestingly on “Meeting Today’s Challenges” in which she declared “our eight departments are eight avenues cf service. All 1 are challenges which present op -1 portunities and projects to be un ! dertaken. Adopt a project where each individual club woman will meet a challenge to express her, ' highest potential.” \ The business session was held ( in the Chowan County Court House and was presided over by Mrs. Julian Porter of Severn. 16th District pi evident. Mrs. Frank i Holmes led the pledge to the flagj I land Mrs. James Murphy gave the ‘invocation. Mrs. Sarah Everette 'of the Manteo club presented a I gavej of native white oak to the district president as a gift of her j club. Mrs. Robert J. Bovce, | president of the Edenton club, 1 gave the welcoming address with; • the response offered by Mrs. E. R. ' Carter. Greetings were brought • by Mrs. George M. Wood of Cam , den from home demonstration j clubs, and Mrs. Rodney Harrell, . Jr., of Edenton, from the State Nursing Association. A report on Sgmarcand was made by Mrs. John W. Crawford and a brief memorial service honoring Mrs. J. i G. Fearing was conducted by Mrs. ;M. Leigh Sheep. The Edenton Choral Group sang the Club Wo man’s Hymn. Each club president reported on the outstanding project of their | clubs ar.d each was dressed to de . pict the activity. Federated clubs are located in Ahoskie, Camden, ’! Conway, Edenton, Elizabeth City, • Gatesville, Manns Harbor, Man teo, Moyoek, Murfreesboro, Sev . I ern and Sunbury. i) The day’s activities opened with ii a coffee hour at the Penelope j Barker House beginning at 8:30. The business session convened at THE CHOW Alt HERALD. EDEHTOW. NORTH CAHOLCTA. THPREDAT, OCTOBER 30. IPSO. I Goodly Number At I f Red Men’s Banquet Some 125 Red Men and their wives gathered in the American Legion building Monday night when Chowan Tribe No. 12 held its annual banquet. A delicious dinner was served by members of the Legion Auxiliary. Caswell Edmundson, sachem cf Chowan Tribe, acted as master of ceremonies, calling upon Ra leigh Hollowell for the invoca tion. After the meal Mr. Ed mundson extended a cordial wel come and expressed his pleasure to see such a nice turnout. J. Edwin Bufflap introduced special .guests which included James Brooks of Charlotte, Great Sachem; W. E. Yopp of Wilming ton, Great Chief of Records; Charles Johnson of Rocky Mount, Great Prophet; Jim Jenkins of Rocky Mount, a member of the Board of Appeals of the Great Council, and Russell Parker of > Rocky Mount. Robert L. Pratt, the oldest member of Chowan Tribe pres ent, was recognized as was W. J. Daniels a past Great Sachem. Great Sachem Brooks made the principal address during which he referred to the tenants of the or der, freedom, friendship and char ity, as being a solid foundation upon which to build a stronger Red Men organization. His re marks were interspersed with witticisms, so that his address was very much enjoyed. Mr. Yopp and Mr. Johnson also made brief remarks regarding the Red Men order. At the conclusion of the ban quet dancing was enjoyed. Fnt arv Governor Is Edenton Hub’s Guest Hobart T. Steele of Burlington. District Rotary Governor, was gue,t of the Edenton Rotary Club at last Thursday's meeting. Mr. Steele was introduced by John A. Holmes, a past district governor, i Governor Steele pointed out the growth and expansion of Rotary in the world where the principles of Rotary are so much needed due i to strife and misunderstanding. He also emphasized Rotary's four way test, which he said were the I greatest sentences written since | the Ten Commandments. "Ro ! tary’s target.” said Mr. Steele, “is the hearts of all men.’’ The usual meetings with club officials, were held with the Gov ernor pointing out various activi ties to improve the progress of j Rotary. Jack Bunch and Gus Hughes ■ attended the meeting as junior Rotarians. LIONS MEET MONDAY Edenton Lions will meet Mon day night, November 3, at 7 i o’clock. President J. R. DuLaney is very anxious to register a 100 per cent meeting. the Court House at 10 o’clock and the luncheon was in the banquet! room of the Masonic Temple j Special guest for the luncheon j was Mrs. Inglis Fletcher, honorary | member of the Edenton club. • • BEEFEATER if Burroughs BEEFEATER 61N mrarro tr»« ensunb turn mu i, n. y. •4 mtf • •UIIUU «r*M MUM l . i !(tmc calendar]] Continued From Page 1. Section ) j o’clock in the Parish House. Ail Saints' Day will be ob served at Si. Paul's Episcopal Church Saiurday morning at 10:30 o'clock. William H. CofiLld, Jr.. Poai No. 9280. Veterans of Foreign Wars, will meet Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. Edenton Industry Development Corporation and Chamber of Commerce is conducting a labor survey in connection with a large kn : lting plant expected to locate in Edenton. Husbands' supper of Chowan ' Home Demonstration Clubs will be held at the Ward's Community Building Wednesday night, No vember 19. Edenton .Lions Club will meet Monday night at 7 o'clock. Chowan Tribe of Red Men will meet Monday n ; ghl at 7:30 o'clock. Edenton Chapter No. 302. Order} of the Eastern Star, wilt meet Monday night. November 3, at 8 o'clock. Edsnton Woman's Club will meet Wednesday afternoon, No vember 5, at 1 o'clock in the Par ish House. Chowan County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting and fish fry at Chowan High School Friday afternoon, October 31, at 5 o'clock. Governor Luther Hodges is scheduled to speak at a meeting of Area Six of Soil Conservation Disirict Supervisors to be held in Edenton Tuesday, November 25th. Chowan County 4-H Achieve ment Program will be presented at the Chowan Community Build ing Monday, November 10. Chowan County Local 4-H; Mxaptain Ji|APPLE M JACK lr«Al , '*" NT \IfttoJWJ/T ioo proof BOTTLED bond VIRGINIA FRUIT BRANDY DIST. CO. EATONTOWN, N. J. . NORTH GARDEN, VA. irH3 ( •RIS#, ) [NG %| 2 OIL BILL &£&/& ? DEALERS ASSOCIATION,. )l TO SETTLE YOUR [ iUNT PROMPTLY ’ : ? V Members of this association are eager to serve you with your ‘ ; j fuel oil needs by giving prompt, reliable service. So that we i may maintain this high standard of service, we urge all past ( , 4 due accounts to pay promptly. *> Our members also exchange credit information, which will 1 • be kept up to date throughout the heating season. We appre- j * 1 date your business and cooperation. 1 ' i> : 1 • 1 Edenton Oil Company CoastJand Oil Company . SINCLAIR PRODUCTS GULF OIL PRODUCTS 1 Edenton Ice Company i- H. Conger P TEXACO PRODUCTS .1 f Harrell IS Company edenton oil dealers <; | ‘ ASSOCIATION j ness meeting at the Oak Grove Community Building tonight ; (Thursday) at 7 o'clock. Revival services will be held in' the Presbyterian Church bagin ning Monday night. November 3, | and continue through Friday j night, November 7. Services will be held each night at 7t30 o'clock, j Annual meet ng of the Edenton [ Chamber of Commerce will be j held in St. Paul's Parish House! Tuesday night, November 4, at 8 o'clock. Tickets for the Edenton-Ply mouth football game Friday night will be on sale for students and adults at Mitchener's Pharmacy 'and Leggett & Davis Drug Store until game time Friday. Edenton Aces will play the Plymouth Panthers on Hicks Field Friday night, October 31, at 8 o’clock. ROBERT JAMES KENNAN. WORKING IN BERMUDA[ Friends will be interested to. | learn that Robert James Kennan, < 1 son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Kennan, recently left by''plane for Ber muda. Young Kennan accepted a position with the Hicks & Ingle I Company, plumbing contractors of Charlotte, and is expected to be located in Bermuda for sev eral years. y t AUfOM ' * Straight i BOURBffil tl II1SV" r.-;cNr nsnuiNO company " l V.KitJiES'JKO, KENTUCKY i CIRCUIT ASSEMBLY ■ The Edenton congregation of j Jehovah’s Witnesses is making preliminary plans to attend a 3- i day circuit assembly to be held in ; TaYboro November 28-30. The ! sessions will be held at the W. A. I Pattillo High School and all ses | sions will be open to the public. LAIRD'b APPLE WINE 80c R i PER 4/5 1 I QUART '/T3 : I^IRDSI LAIRD & CO. rVpr / SCOBEYVIUE, N. J. h&'Ar J LYONS, n. r. NORTH GARDEN. VA. wiki H ROYALE ijaßßa •a pint IgUal V, • - OlStttltD MOM GJ IAIN »80 8800 F iD I CHARLES JACQUIN kt Cil. Hie., Phila.. Pa. -W Classified Ads FOR RENT—THREE-ROOM UN-1 furnished or furnished apart- 1 ment. Private bath. Located 203 E. King Street.' Phone 4064. ltpd HOUSE FOR RENT'ON U. S. 17 South. Six rooms and bath. Phone 2868. oct3otfc HOUSE FOR RENT—I BLOCK 1 from shopping center. Bed room, bath, kitchen and living room. Furnished or unfurnish ed. Located W. King Street.: Phone 2671. ' ’ Jtp! 1 \ FOR RENT TWO 3-ROOM I apartments. Private bath each.l • Phone 2564. oct3otfc HOUSE FOR RENT 2 BED rooms, kitchen, living room and bath. Large lot. Good neigh borhood. Broad Street Extend ed. L. H. Haskett, phone 2369. oct3otfc BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY j ' MAN OR WOMAN Responsible person from this area, to service and collect from ciga rette dispensers. No selling. Cap, references, and $592.50 to $1975.00 investment necessary. 7 to 12 hours weekly nets up to $327.50 monthly income. Possible full-time work. For local inter view, give phone and particulars. Write International Distributing Co., Inc., P. O. Box 762, New Or leans, La. Up FOR SALE—LARGE OIL HEAT er. Miss Clara Wheeler, phone | 3155. Up APARTMENT FOR RENT 3 rooms furnished. Available No vember 1. Phone 3284. oct3o,nov6c OPPORTUNITY YOUNG MAN interested in starting own busi ness in Edenton. Small capital outlay. Apply box 165, Eden ton. expOet3oc USED TRUMPET FOR SALE. Good condition. For informa tion phone 2649. 0ct23,30,n0v6c FOR RENT 4-ROOM HOUSE and store building. Phone 3636. 0ct23,30pd FOR SALE—NEW 15-FT. JUNl per boat for quick sale. See Jessie Smith, Route one, Eden ton, N. C. tfc APARTMENT FOR RENT—TWO rooms furnished. Private bath. 912 North Broad Stret. Phone 3293. oct23tf FOR RENT—THREE-BEDROOM house, 810 Johnston Street. Central heat. Complete kitch en. Phone 2101. 0ct!6^3,30c WORLD BOOK ENCYCLOPEDIA Horhework trouble! Help your child the approved way. Use reference works geared to to day’s methods of teaching. Use WORLD BOOK. More people buy WORLD BOOK than any other Encyclopedia. Don’t de lay, call today. No obligation Bill Goodwin, phone 2462. 0ct16,23,30,n0v6pd "KING OF SWINE" Mammouth meat type OIC. Grand champion blood lines. Service boars, gilts and pigs. Minton’s Ranch, Merry Hill, N. C. tfc SALESMEN WANTED MAN wanted for established Rav# leigh Business in Chowan County. Now a good time to start with farmers marketirf big crops and money plentiful No capital required. Write W. T. Rawleigh Co. NCJ-310-574-B, Richmond, Va. 0ct2,9,16,23,30p Parag-on Custom Built Homes, Cottages and Garages— PARAGON can save You mon- Small down payment, easy financing. Free delivery. P. E. Cayton, Representative. Para gon Homes, Inc.. 500 Office St Phone 3388. Edenton. sent2stf TV AND RADIO SERVICE. WE pick up and deliver. Prompt service at reasonable prices! Harmon TV and Radio Service Ph °~ ”»■ *¥ , TRY A HERALD CLASSIFIKI) AD j IF YOU SMOKE you need OLAG 1 ...Tooth Paste. Buy at the drug store. FOR RENT—TWO 2-BEDROOM apartments twp miles from | Edenton waterfront. Hard-sur faced road on school route. Ap .ply Louis E. Francis, phone •3472. oct3o,novGc REGISTERED ENGLISH SHEP- 4 herds. Original black and tan. ' Grand champion blood lines. 1 Minton’s Ranch, Merry Hill, I N. C. tfc I- . . i MAN OR WOMAN FOR EDEN * ton area. Sales and deliveries. | 4-6 hours per day. Also will consider older men, 50-75. Write Box 5071. Dept. S-3, Richmond, Virginia. 0ct16,23,30pd HOUSEWORKERS LIVE-IN positions. Mass., Conn., N. Y. S3O to SSO. References requir ed. Carfare advanced. Barton Emp. Bureau, Great Barrington, 1 Mass. 0ct16.23.30p PICTURE FRAMING—FOR THE best in custom picture framing see Jonn R. Lewis at the Eden ton Furniture Company. Com plete line of moulding to choose from. tfc PLANT NOW—RYEGRASS FOR a green winter lawn. 10 lbs. $2.25. E. L. Pearce, Seedsman. Phone 3839. tfc FOR SALE 1956 FIFTY-FOOT Champion Mobilehome Trailer. I Good condition. Can be seen by appointment. Call Edenton * 3796. tfc HOUSE FOR RENT—TWO BED rooms, carport. 127 Morris Cir cle. Call 3218 or 2665. tfc FOR RENT—THREE-BEDROOM brick house. Furnished or un furnished. No. 18 Westover Heights, Edenton. Mrs. J. L. Pettus, phone 2435. tfc Sales and Service Rentals - Notions Parts Singer Sewing Machine Center 905 Main St. Elizabeth City PHONE ENTERPRISE 500 tfc Industrial Equipment —for— Wheel Type and Crawler Tractors Backhoes, Dozers, Trenchers Crawler Tractors With Winches Loaders, Landscaping Bakes —See or Call— • Hobbs Implement Company PHONE 3112 Edenton, N. C. For Rent 2-Bedroom Apartment 307 N. GRANVILLE STREET DAVID HOLTON | DIAL 2512 . . Money To Loan m Loans $25.00 and up. We lend on furniture, appliances and automo- . biles. Supervised and controlled , . by N. C. State Banking Depart^yl ■ ment. Service personnel wel-'-J ■ corned. c§H . Security Loan * Corporation Betide Jacock's Pharmacy PHONE 2600 ''V 205 S. Poindexter Street * Elizabeth City. N. t. J
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