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PAGE TWO t mmmrnwmm m/mm i»«wcunOlT ON* THE FARMS ffgglN CHOWAN COUNTY By C. W. OVERMAN. Chowan County Agent The 1959 Cotton Price Support Program has been announced by the AMS Cotton Division of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. For the purpose of this article, all prices will be based upon the following grade: White, midd-ji ling, 1-1/32 inch staple. The price on other grades will vary , with the grade. j: Choice “A” allotment cotton will be purchased by certified agents at the specified price for! the grade. The price for white, middling, 1-1/32 inch staple will be 35.83 cents per pound. This s 5.7 cents per pound or $28.50 per 500 pound bale more than the loan rate for Choice “B” al-j lotment cotton. The Choice “A” plan is a purchase and not a ] loan. | The Choice “B” allotment plan! is a loan program. The loan rate for white, middling 1-1/32 inch staple grade is 30.13 cents per pound. If the market ad vances sufficiently within the specified time, the Choice “B” gTower may redeem his cotton and sell it on the open mar ket. Only cotton producers can participate in the price support' program. It does not apply | to cotton bought. Cotton must h r ' '■’-’ned in the hale to be eligible. All of the three o'"° in Chowan County have quali fied to participate in the free grading and classing program. Each gin has a bonded samp ler. When you carry your cotton to Coach Bill Billings Completes Summer Course At W. And M. Coach William D. Billings, a member of the Edenton Junior- Sen or High School faculty, has received a certificate of comple tion of the College of William and Mary’s summer science in stitute. Mr. Billings followed a srecial six-week program in bi ology. Financed by a grant of $53,000 from the National Science Foun dation, the William and Mary In- OAK GROVE CLUB MEETS The Oak Grove Local 4-1? Club held its regular monthly meeting on Friday, July 31. The meeting was called to order by Leon Evans, president, by hav ing everyone say the 4-H pledge. A devotional was given by Judy Privott. County demonstration winners from the Oak Grove Local Club 1 were recognized. Thev included: Roy Nixon and Billy Bunch, soil conservation: Joe Nixon and Leon Evans, forestry: Ray Smith and Joe Bass, vegetable and fruit 1 production; Edith Jean Nixon, : individual dairv foods: Judy Ev ans and Kay Bunch, team dairy foods. A very interesting program was presented. Lewis Evans played the guitar and sang! ‘■There’ll Never Be Anyone Else But You.” A skit entitled “Your Guest Manners” was given by six girls. Edith Nixon, Judy Pri vott, Carolyn Evans, Judy Evans, Ann Parks, Brenda Privott. Miss Catherine Aman, assist ant home economics agent, gave! a most informative demonstra tion on “Long-Time Records.” Miss Aman explained the great! F Jk '« ,f &B§g T&Sff | |3 - i ■r. BEST PLACE TO ♦Every A-l Used Car is inspected, reconditioned if neces sary, and road-tested. And they’re warranted in writing by tiie exclusive new Performance Protection Policy! See cars with the A-l sticker at your Ford Dealer’s Used Car Shopping Center. SIC PAOI 3 FOR FORD DEALER J TTI u iccrfcf apc be ginned, ask the ginner to sample your bales. His sampler will draw the sample and mail ‘it to the classing office. Witfa ‘in a few days, you will receive | your class card. Take this card and your cotton marketing card to the Government purchasing agent, sell your cotton and get I your money. Choice “B” grow -1 ers will go to the CCC loan agent. t ! Our New Extension Workers started work in the county on Monday morning. Miss Pauline i Calloway, our new Home Eco- j nomics Agent, appears to be just: as fine as we expected. It will take her a few days to leam the' 1 county roads and where some of | you folks live. j Harry Venters is also appear-; j ing to be the same fine fellow J I interviewed. He is staiting right out on the boys’ 4-H work. | I am sure that you folks in Cho wan County will be pleased | with these two fine young peo ple. Both of them are getting a hearty initiation at the series ! of community picnics which be |gan this week. Community Picnics make Au ‘ gust one of the most enjoyable j months in the year for us. Oth, yes, we get some of the finest food prepared by some of the most wonderful people in the world. But. far more important is the excellent fellowship, , throughout each group. It just; seems to tie the community clos -1 es together and forget the cares of the world. i stitute was divided into four sec tions —biology, chemistry, mathe ; j matics, and physics—plus a gen ( eral seminar for all participants. Sixty-five teachers, from all , i parts of the country, were en .! rolled. i Certificates were presented by • ; President A. D. Chandler of the • ! college at a ceremony on Friday morning, July 31. I importance of keeping accurate j records, especially if members f expected to be rewarded for r their 4-H Club work. ? The group voted to have a r weiner roast at Holly’s Wharf during the second week in Au . gust. After the meeting, recreation, I was enjoyed by the members. i j When pleasure is on her trial we are not impartial judges. —Aristotle. Legal Notices EXECUTOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Ezzell L. Ward, deceased, late of Chowan Coun ty, North Carolina, this is to no tify all persons having claims i against the estate of said deceas ed to exhibit them to the under signed at Edenton, North Caro lina on or before the 6th day of August, 1960, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their ‘ recovery. All persons indebted to said estate wil please make immediate payment. This August 6, 1959. PEOPLES BANK & TRUST COMPANY, Executors of Ezzell L. Ward Estate. ' Aug6,13,20,27,5ept3,10 . , ft; ’"a 1 bjj'": - i -..‘Vr ff.jp*- . •• -■/ yj.-.- ' . ’■ " : iv s?*: TWt CTOWAR HCTAT.P, KPCTTOH WORTH CAROLINA, TITORIPAT AUOtMT B. 1138. a £o:ng pf Saving SWIFT, HteHIUM / \ Jgmm // V ‘lli- SWIFT'S PREMIUM CHOICE |1 U ¥ @ (S) Bone-in-Arm Lb. II) Beef Roast 59c SuSpr •jPPrKs p res h Picnic VIRGINNY wKBEmMEL ) Small Lean _ / Cut from I Sausage b Y °“ ng P ° rkerS ■™Yo™r UJ! I A *l Meat Oriole Swift’s Premium fresh small TTTRK’FYQ I ulrQ choice semi-boneless ,-* Pork Roast Poe rib p ‘g Feel ' 15c 1 OIK I\OdSt lb, Jsc B *D C p , | Lean Meaty Fresh 2itiMjg>iag&A ,■ ,111 LUTER'S ENDS 8i PIECES NI P 9 ll' Q PfIKK WMT& r LEAN FIRST CUT SLICED übCa l\ O TI7YIVT rkllYT %)' WOjy. 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