. , SECTION TWO The Roundup s Mb iTw Bt wilborne HARRELL A MADONNA The holy smile that Maty wore, The light upon her brow. The gentle touch her lingers bore v I find them even now. Upon the rich, upon the poor, Upon each Mother's face, X find the smile that Mary wore, The same sweet love and grace. Whether you’ll wear a red rose for a white rose, don’t forget that Sunday is Mother's Day. THE LAST WORD—I am oppos ed to capital punishment; there fore I am prejudiced and biased in the outcome of the Caryl Chessman case. As I see it, at this late date, after 12 years in San Quentin, and scheduled to! die 9 times, the issue is clearly not one of Chessman’s innocence' CHOW^k News \ By HARRY VENTERS Assistant County Agent Miss Aman and I have been i practically overwhelmed by the applications to attend 4-H Camp the week of June 6-12 at Ro anoke Island. To date we have 31 applications, which is 11 over our quota. We must now wait until we hear from Martin and Duplin counties to see if we can have part of their allotment. If you had planned to attend 4-H Camp, but have hot sent in your application and deposit, do RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT _• •oqhTftpril.jg, 19601 JosiaTV 'Antnony Webb was re lieved of his earthly burden and his immortal soul was called to its eternal reward by our Heav enly Father; and. Whereas, Josiah Anthony Webb served as a member of the Cho wan County Board of Commis sioners for a period of thirty seven years in an admirable and most efficient manner and there by contributed materially to’the best interest of our County and this Board; and, Whereas, the Board of County Commissioners officially and in dividually, desire to express their regret at his passing, and to to his family their sympathy; Therefore, be it resolved that this Board at its regular meeting held on Monday, May 2, 1960. docs hereby express its regret at the death of Josiah Anthony Webb, and docs hereby extend to the wife and other members of the family of Josiah Anthony Webb their sympathy in their loss and bereavement. Be It Further Resolved, that a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the official minutes of this Board, that a copy be forwarded to the widpw of the said Josiah Anthony Webb and a Copy be furnished to the Chowan Herald for publication. CHOWAN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS W. E. Bond, Chairman. Attest; Bertha B. Bunch. Chateaux GRAPE FLAVORED ! VODKA M *2 M '.m. H pini Km or guilt, or whether he deserved the supreme penalty; but rather an indictment of a judicial sys tem that allows such a situa tion to develop. The' Caryl Chessman legal fiasco should not happen again, and the best way to assure this is to abolish capi tal punishment If the American public would stop treating the outrageous in come taxes they have to pay as a joke, and do something about it, then we might see them re duced—a little. Even a small reduction would be a major re lief—especially for the “little” taxpayer. 1 Now I know how it feels to , be marooned, for last Wednes ; day afternoon following the 1 1 heavy rain, as far as I could see I from my window in any direc :ltion, there was nothing but so as quickly as possible. If we cannot get our quota increased, your money will be returned. Another possibility for you to attend 4-H Camp, especially old er club members, is for you to attend a special Senior 4-H Camp at Swannanoa the week of July 11-16. This is a state wide camp for 4-H’ers over 14 | years old. Any senior club mem |bers interested should contact lour office, phone 3128, right . away so as to get your applica tion in. This is one of the nicest 4-H Camps with cabins that hold about 14 campers. There is also a new swimming pool and other facilities have been much improved. Camp Swannanoa is located near Black Mountain, N. C. Now, who wants a week in the mountains? Two record books must be submitted for state competition by July 1. They are the county .wioiung healtla improvement an<j. r wfldUfe conservation record books. All 4-H’ers should turn in their health books at the club meetings this month. Boys and girls with wildlife project books should also turn in their project «r ComMwmni— HmptrrfurM md« te tH-wutlMf comfort. 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Dealer’* Franchise No. Mi THE CHOWAN HERALD water. To be isolated in this fashion gives one an unpleasant sensation, even for a short time, for the water had receded by 1:00 A. M. OBSERVATION—As one per son put it: 1 don’t mind grow ing old, but it’s this falling apart I dread. You lose your teeth, then your hair, your hearing begins to play tricks on you, this thing happens to you, and that thing, ad infinitum. THE WEST Wyatt Earp’s earliest ancestors settled in Vir ginia. Which is ’an interesting sidelight on the fact America’s expansion was ever Westward. Wyatt Earp lived his life and gained his fame a long way from Virginia. Preserve Edenton’s Past with a progressive Present. From the record books we will select our County Health King ajid Queen and Prince and Princes of Health. The records of our Health King and Queen will also be submitted for state competition. This lucky boy and girl will also have the honor of representing Chowan County in the state health pageant dur ing State 4-H Club Week. The boy and girl that turns in the best wildlife record book will receive a free week at Wildlife Camp. This camp is sponsored by the Remington Aims Manufacturing Company and is a very interesting camp. Don’t Lag—Bay Olag dentists say “wonderful" . , . “beat I've ever used" ... ’best tooth paste on the market Instruction is furnished by the N. C. Wildlife Service. I had the opportunity of attending this camp in 1958. Believe me. it,is well worth the effort it takes to win. | So remember health kh | provement and wildlife conserv- I ation record book due at the May club meetings. See you there! j —. ■ I ■ ■ [ County News j The music festival was held at Chowan High School Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. It was well attended and all en joyed some good singing. Earl Smith of the Rocky Hock 'section held his annual com ! munity fish fry at his store Fri day night. It was estimated that between 500 and 600 people attended and thoroughly enjoyed themselves and the good fish. The County Commissioners’ I luncheon was held Monday at the Advance Community Build ing at 1 o’clock. Those attending were Home Demonstration Coun- Ity Council officers, club [presi dents, County Commissioners and other county officials. The : meal was planned and served by | NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS | Bv order of the Town Council, on I i J j Monday, May 16, I will advertise for j j sale for taxes all property on which I I the 1959 taxes and assessments have j j not been paid, the date of sale being | I Monday, June 15, 1960. Please pay your taxes before Mav | j 16, and thus avoid having your prop- j j erty advertised.for sale. : : I ' •* l i Ernest J. Ward, Jr., Collector | TOWN OF EDENTON A APPEALS —Archdeacon Cecil Wood, South African church leader appealed to the World Council of Churches in London to investigate his nation’s racial I troubles. the foods leaders of the clubs. The annual Training Union fish fry was held at Rocky Hock Church Wednesday night at 7 o’clock. It was well attended with all enjoying good fellow ship and good food. Family Night will be held to night (Thursday) at the Rocky Hock educational building at 8 o’clock. The Chowan Association Junior GA rally will be held at Rocky Hock Baptist Church Monday, May 9, starting at 4:30 o'clock. Every junior GA and sponsor is urged to make plans to attend. An informative and inspirational program has been planned and supper will be served. The Rocky Hock community put on a chicken supper at the Rocky Hock School last Wed nesday night for the benefit of the school bought for the com munity center. Mrs. Thomas Corprew's com pany on Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Knight of Nor folk and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Pearce of Kempsville, Va. Mi's. M. M. Nixon went to Surry, Va.. to attend the fun eral of Mrs. O. E. Berryman. The Chowan Home Demon stration Club will meet Monday. May 9, at the Chowan Com munity Building. The County WMU meeting will be held Thursday. May 12. at Macedonia Baptist Church at 10 o’clock. OH, MY ACHING BACK Now! You can get the fast relief you need from nagging backache, headache* • and muscular aches and pains that often cause restless nights and miserable tired out feelings. When these discomforts come on with over-exertion or stress and strain—you want relief—want it fast! Another disturbance may be mild bladder irritation following wrong food wnd drink—often setting up a restless un comfortable feeling. 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