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Churchmen tell us that the
Qatak scandals are symptoms of (
i§fral decay. Is this the begin
<** of the end? Are we going:
itfie way of the Roman Empire?
Ancient Greece? Babylon? It
is- a startling awakening and
CfUses one to think. Will the
j*£ar 1960 usher in further evi
dJAce of national decay? . . .
TBMdy Roosevelt once said some
thing to this effect: “Speak in
l ag Soft voice, but carry a big
sfteTc.” Carrying a big stick is,
v&n and good, but if we use |
it*once In a while —just a light j
t£p-—small-fry countries will be 1
Ins anxious to bait us. Let!
them know we can use as wellj
as carry a big stick . . . “Justice i
has been done," someone re- •
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Census District;
Office Opened
of a district of-I
flee for the 1960 census of popu- j
lation .and housing at the Post
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says Furniture Worker
"We have ulwc.s found Hospital Cure prompt in paving claims.
I feel sure there is no hospital protection anywhere at «nv price
ihut Coil compare with Hospital Cares Blue Cross coverage. _
. M. L. Sumgorner
Thcmasville
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dent, in reasonably good health, regardless of age. Apply
family.
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THE CHOWAN HERALD
The Roundup
By WILBORNE HARRELL
marked when the Mississippi
( grand jury again failed to in
dict anyone for the lynching of
i Mack Charles Parker. Justice |
will never be done in this case
until the men in the lynch mob
are apprehended and brought to
trial. Where States fail, a Fed
eral anti-lynch law has been
proposed to correct just such
flagrant miscarriages of justice.
Let us hope it is passed and
plenty of sharp teeth are put
[ in it.
!tHE WEST lf we classify
i horses as we classify people,
!we would say that the pinto is
| a horse with a colorful per
j sonality. He has good looks
. hnd bearing and carries himself
Office Building at Washington,
IN. C., has been announced by
Director Joseph R. Norwood of
j the Census Bureau’s regional of
fice at Charlotte.
John R. Brinson of Belhaven
I will be supervisor of the district
j office. He will direct a force of
15 crew leaders and 242 census j
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with a quiet dignity that makes
him outstanding among horses.
He has good showmanship,
| which is the primary reason
most TV and movie stars
mount a pinto. The pinto, along
with the quarter horse, are the
two most outstanding breeds of
Western horses. Incidentally, the
word pinto means * paint or
painted—or colorful.
All things come to him who
waits, my anxious friend:
There ne’er was a winter that
didn’t have an end.
Phil Osophy says: Life’s toe
; short to go through it too fast—
: take it easy.
takers in the following counties:
Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Cur
rituck, Dare, Gates, Hertford.
Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Per
quimans, Pitt, Tyrrell and Wash
ington.
Taking the 1960 census nation
ally will require the services of
i 160.000 enumerators, 10,000 crew
! leaders and 400 district super
| visors, all temporary workers.
1 The district supervisors, working
! under the general direction of
the permanent regional field di
rectors, are responsible for all
phases of the census in their
'districts. Duties of the district
supervisor include the recruiting
of the crew leaders, obtaining
space for crew leader training,
recruiting and training a small
office staff, reviewing the com
pleted questionnaires and direct
supervision of the field canvass
which begins on April 1.
Prior to the start of the cen
sus, all' households will receive
in' the mail an advance census |
report form, a new census-taking i
device which is designed to ]
! speed up the field canvass and I
i provide more accurate statistics. I
! Distribution qf tlys, form, which \
i contains the '"basic population;
and housing questions .gives the j
Edenton Visitor 1
s~ J
IHr 1
Terry Sanford was a visitor in
Chowan county Friday and
.alked with a number of friends
about his campaign for Gover
nor of North Carolina. San
ford said he will make fonna 1
announcement of his candidacy
text month. Sanford is a for
mer State Senator and member i
of the State Ports Authority. |
Re managed W. Kerr Scott’s
campaign for the U. S. Senate.)
He has been president of the!
North Carolina Young Demo-|
oratic Club, and a Democratic
National Convention delegate.
He was a paratrooper in combat
in World War 11, after having
been a Special Agent in the
F. 8.1.
•'amilv a chance to assemble in
formation about each member in
advance of the census taker’s
visit.
IN NEW ZEALAND
James E. Hyman, s tip's ser
viceman first class, USN. o)
Edenton, arrived at Port Lyttel
ton, "New Zealand, from Me
Murdo Sound. Antarctica, Janu
ary 8. aboard the attack cargo
ship USS Arneb after a mont'
of participation in this year’:
Operation Deepfreeze 60.
While in the Antarctic the
Arneb and her crew successful
Ily off loaded tons of vitalb
I needed supplies and equipment
I for both U. S. and New Zealand
I Antarctic stations, thus complet
• inf phase one of her participa-
Vlion in the operation,
t After spending a short period
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of time at Port Lyttelton, the
Arneb will depart once more for
the land of ice and snow.
j Hospital Notes ]
Visiting Hoorn: A. X.,
2:M-4:0O t. M... t:N4:N P. M.
Children under 1* not permitted 1
to visit patients
Patients admitted to Chowan
Hospital during the week of,
January 11-17 were as follows: j
While
Mrs. Beulah Morgan, Hertford;)
John C. Cobb, Merry Hill; Mrs.j
Ann Harrell, Edenton; Master)
Maurice P. Bunch, Edenton; i
James T. Brabble, Edenton;
Cage Hayman, Edenton; Mrs.
Florence Smith, Edenton; Mrs.
Margaret Williams, Hertford;
Mrs. Mary Williams, Edenton: |
Mrs. Helen Davis, Tyner; Clyde
Hollowell, Edenton.
Negro
Mrs. Annie Goodwin, Hert- 1
ford; Mrs. Dorothy Moore, Hert
ford; Miss Lauretta Bonner,
Edenton; Miss Cynthia Harris,
j Roper; Master Claude Barring
\ ton, Tyner; Miss Estelle Leigh,
j Tyner; Mrs. Margaret Long.
J Hertford; Mrs. Mamie Holley.j
j Edenton; Solomon McCullen, Co
‘ lum'bia; Mrs. Marie W. Blount,
Edenton; Miss Ardestine Savage,
Edenton; Master Floyd Banks,
Hertford.
Discharges during the same
week were as follows:
White
Mrs. Clara Preston. Edenton;
Mrs. Elizabeth Hawkins, Eden
ton; Mrs. Ruth Shackelford.
Edenton; Oliver Woodward,
Craddock, Va.; Mrs. Ann Har
rell, Edenton; Walter Whitt,
Creswell; Mrs. Beulah Morgan.
Hertford; Mrs. Florence Smith,
Edenton; Mrs. Helen Jernigan,
Edenton; C. R. Mason, Edenton;
Clyde Hollowell, Edenton; Mrs.
STATEMENT
PEOPLES
BANK & TRUST COMPANY
HOME OFFICE... ROCKY MOUNT
Blanches
Nashville • Whitakers • Zebulon • Middlesex
Battleboro • Pinetops • Enfield • Sharpsburg
Edenton
North Carolina
December 31, 1959
ASSETS
Cash and Due from Ranks S 5.659.954.70
United States Government Securities 8.565.728.28
State. County and Municipal Ronds 4,212,632.52
Corporate Stocks 26.335.28
Loans and Discounts 16,257.636.59
Ranking Houses. Furniture and Fixtures 561.860.58
Other Assets 250.350.59
Total $35,534,498.54
LIABILITIES
* Capjtal Stock * S 780.000.00
Surplus 1.600.000.00
Undivided Profits and Capital Reserves 499.685.13
Total Capital Accounts $ 2.879.685.13
. Reserve for Taxes. Unearned Interest. Depreciation, etc. 849,044.74
DEPOSITS 31.805.768.67
Total $35,534,498.54
The Above Does Not Include Trust Assets of —512,450,724.74
Commercial Savings Trust lnstallment Loans
MEMBER
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EDENTON BOARD OF MANAGERS EDENTON OFFICERS
J. G. WOOD, Chairman John A. Kramer Executive Vice President
J. A. KRAMER Richard S. Atkinson, Jr Vice President
J. W. GRAHAM R. Graham White Cashier and Trust Officer
J. H. CONGER George C. Hoskins Assistant Cashier
A. G. BYRUM J. W. Davis Public Relation Officer
A. C. BOYCE George W. Lewis Farm Relatiorii Officer
J. E. WOOD “ f
DR FRANK WOOD EDENTON CONSUMER CREDIT BRANCH
R & ATKINSON, JR W. H. Easterling I Cashier
R G. WHITE E. L. Wells. Jr Assistant Cashier
I Vera Knox, Edenton; Mrs. Mar-1
tha Small, Edenton: Mrs. BeraJ
Nixon, Edenton; James Brabble, J
Edenton; Mrs. Helen Davis, Ty
ner; Mrs. Manal Stillman. Eden
ton; Mrs. Margaret Williams,
Hertford.
Negro
Will Holley, Edenton; Moses
Bonner, Edenton; Mrs. Dorothy
1 Moore, Hertford: Mrs. Elsie Un
thank. Edenton: Mrs. Cynthia
Harris, Roper; Master Claudej
; Barrington, Tyner; Mrs. Pauline*
| Granby, Edenton; Miss Annie
j Goodwin, Hertford; Miss Estelle!
; i Leigh, Tyner.
.1 Births
■| Births during the same period j,
; j were: Mr. and Mrs. Hilton *
: 1 Long of Hertford, a daughter:
Mr. and Mrs. Lorinzo Holley of
Edenton, a daughter; Mr. and
; Mrs. C. H. Davis of Tyner a
: daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Howard
.1 Williams of Hertford, a son; Mr. I
and Mrs. Alexander Moore off-
Hertford, a son; Mr. and Mrs.
. i Ernest Moore of Hertford, a
daughter.
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• ANNUAL AUTOMOBILE
i SHOW SECTION
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j What are the new features of
| the 1960 cars? What are tre
' new fashions in auto interiors?
What is the cost of the 1960
’; cars?
’! Read the annual Baltimore
| American Automobile Show see
, tion for a oomnrehenstve look
1 i at the automotive field. Don't
j miss it . . . January 24 in the
BALTIMORE AMERICAN
on sale at your local newsdealer
Thursday, January 21, 1960.
EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA
(STATIONED IN MONTANA
i A/SC Fletcher Perry has com
pleted his basic training at
Lackland Air Force Base at San
Antonio, Texas. He spent the
holidays as guest of his mother
and has reported for duty at
Malstrom Air Force Base at
Great Falls. Montana.
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TIMBERLAND
FOR SALE
300 acres timberland located in
Washington County about 10 miles
South of the Town of Plymouth to be
sold at auction at the property at
11:00 o’clock A. M., on the 28th day
of January, 1960, under order of the
Court.
For further information ca’l W.
M. Darden, Commissioner of the
Court, SWan 3-4819, Plymouth, North
Carolina.
He who hath cr.lv been a very
fool shall at no title prove
very wise.
—Michel de Montaigne.
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