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'ff • M„i n. l%to Inns B. r«riArd Cferemeny Performed In Elizabeth City Sunday Calvary Baptist Church at Elizabeth City was the scene of a wedding characterized by dig | nity and charm when Miss Mar-* garet Anil Russell becariie the bride of Louis Brason Twiferil Sunday afternoon -at 5 o’clock. I The bride is the daughter "of { Mr. and Mrs. Eulis Russell Mid: the bridegroom is the son of-Mr. and Mrs. Ljteurgus Milton Twi ford, all of Elizabeth City. The Rev. Don C. Pryor per formed the double ring cere roiony in a setting of white glad iolus and mums, palms and ferns, Oil. softly lighted with cathedral candles. Mrs. W. E. Scott played the nuptial music and accompanied Billy Pipkin, who sang “Be cause" and “Whither Thou Go est” and “The Lord’s Prayer” as a benediction. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was lovely in a wedding gown of silk or ganza and Chafttilly lace, fash ioned with a scalloped neckline and a lace panel extending the full length of the front of the gown., A soft fold of organza at the hipline came to a butterfly bow in the back with streamers falling over the . chapel length train. Her fingertip veil of illu sion fell from a tiara of seed pearls. She carried a white Bible given to her by her in ternal grandfather on his wed ding day by his mother. This Whs topped with a white orcfcid, with stephanotis and streamers. Miss Carolyn Faye Russell was maid of honor for her sis ter. She wore a sky blue dress of silk organza designed with scoop neckline, brief sleeves.and bouffant skirt. . Back interest was created with the use of soft folds of taffeta extending to the hem of the dress. She wore a picture MKvand carried a bas ket of mixed summer flowers. Bridesmaids were Jdyce “ Sanders, Miss Margaret r Diana McPherson . and—Miss Frances Castel Parker of Eliza beth City and Miss Shirley Joe Minton of Elizabeth City and Norfolk. Little Nancy Lynnette Davenport of Edenton, cousin of the bridegroom, was flower girl. They wore gowns of Romance blue identical to that of the hon or attendant, matching hats and . carried baskets of summer flow wers. !►" Eulis James Russell, Jr,, broth , er of the bride, was ringb'earer. Mr. Twiford was best man for his son. Ushers were Robert Willard. Luther, Jr., and Byron Meads of Elizabeth City, William Norman Dowdy of South Mills and Jimmy Martin Hare of Edenton. Mrs. H. L. Seeley, aunt qf the bride, and Mrs. J. H. Gregory Were* mistresses of the ceremony. For her daughter’s wddding Mrs. Russell worse a navy street length dress with accents of Mice and net, hiatehitig accessories and a corsage of pirtk roses. The bridegroom’s mother Ordre a royal bhle sheath of shirred crept oyer taffeta with matching accessories. Her corsage Was also of toink roses. Immediately fOllowirig the ceremony, the bridegroom’s par . ents entertained at a reception ’ / at the Roman’s Club, i 1 Guests Wkre greeted at the I goor by Mr. ancl Mrs. L. Milton ■ Twiford, Jr., Sirs. Seeley tmd • Mrs. Gregory fritroduc&l them to the receiving line consisting ; of the wedding party and Mr. •j and Mrs. Russell and Mr. arid Mrs. Twiford. The. traditional bridal colors of green and white were used in Hie decorations. Mrs. Thelma Sanders and Mrs. i Minnie Markham served the . j wedding cake and Mrs. R. C. • Parker and Mrs. Frank V. } White of Edenton presided at ; the punch bowL Others assist - ing in serving were Mrs. J. T. ; Garrett, Mrs. Matt Spivey and Mrs. Raymond Cartwright. Mrs. George EdWard True- V blood presided at the register l book and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Saw- I yer said the goodbyes. ( For their wedding trip to un -4 announced points tfctr bride Efjfcanged to a two-piece pink Ml yunmer cotton suit, and tnatch- JJ orchid lifted from her Bible. For Serttufe Continued from Page I, faction 1 55,183. These will be more than l.ldO prestressed concrete gird ers cast and placed into the [structure. There wui oe more than 1,300 concrete piles of various- lengths going into construction of the multi-millio'n dollar bridge. Plac ed end to end, the piles would reach from Raleigh to Durham. The bridge, connecting the coastkl counties of Tyrrell and Dare, will not be a high-level structure. In closed position, there will be 'a clearance of bhfy 15 feet Although the. bridge will cost nearly thrfee. AfiHidn’ ’dftites, highway ■ span wll ' ifOn the Fourth -July *' this ygrfr, thd,»Hatt^r^s.^djef^feriy: i!4rried MO'Jygbraes,' in 1957, the mkxiriium SoacP'per’day was only 64. ’»Fourth ofJuly traffic this y.qar:. on 7 the Inlet ferry totaled l,itl, aVid the gross total for the thtee-day . week-end bn the ferry, was 3,452 vehicles. * -.j . ' _■[ The Alligator River bridge will be constructed of 274 b£tjts,: built of concrete piles and reinforced concrete cups. -. (A- bent- consists of 4 piles each, except at every ■ fourth bent,, where six. piles are Used as a brace. benO. The 261- foot draw spari will be of'steer construction, -supported ,by a draw will have a 100-foot - clear opening for, boat traffic oh each side of the pivot pier. At the present lime Superin tendent Trimble- has arpund loti, men workidg. om the bridge prot; ject under his; supervision,.- and there are Highway De partment y 'inspectors and engijae^rihg,..sides; assigned to the jqb under Resident Engi-; neer W. j/ Stair. A. veteran road and bridge- bijilder. vStanr spent five yeajswjth the TetihesSee Valley Authority as ' a bridge i-kiser. On the job, there-ajte.many, pieces of equipment whifch will be used before the bridge»is com pleted and open ;to tint about two years. Some', of tKe equipment being used includes a j crane, for. hsrfldling 'piljStgs for J storage dnd loading on barjges; 2 j transit mixers ~ to' provide the finished concrete used-ift 'miking tjje piles and Rirdere; ; 2 station *- ary mixers, ,a . pHe ; * driyir, 43 cranes, 5 birgis/3 tugsJihd num erous other' bdits,> trucks^-Slbats, etC - .: -' - 4 & A,- ' Out over the; murky of the Alligator, the pRe pounding warns. of the 7 passing of the ferryboat era herfe.buV'thfe f ; ■' - takes you through daytime, dfcte*tifne, play-time with iJlfek o toshion genius this sass. Work yOW OWR Wdrdrobg w', /' . yv Magic with Tarpoon separates... aasy-car* ccrttofl plaid* '° m ' X onc * mo,ch t 0 y° tff Maori's contMt •»• /A) 10 ’■ , ' re,ch your fj, ' hlon wordfob * wi,h « ,t ‘hopping J' K -Z/kl; Zi ... ~,.1 **.. i' —...... vert yew own Wirirtb* Magic With' fjZ/ ' jOfJfl (V print tunic shirt $4 - 98 i- i 9 W- ' print suburban shirt $4.98 PERUVIAN PRINt go-tbgelhers iht sum skin $7 95 % \ - '^ L \ r bo,e„ iMelraltM to otU a Htl^e), to yot^r HZRALa EPgRTOS, NORTH CAROLINA, TKTO9PAT, AUGUST U. lftu). sdtfrta % fttfeß W life ki*s of : 'those who fought So lohg for the bridge, And for them, the eta cannot pass too, soon. Tdwn Must Proceed With Sewage Project Continued from Page 1, Section 1 j Manufacturing Company at a' cost of $2,281.30. j Bids for insurance for the town Were renewed with the following 16w bidders: Work-' tneh’s Compensation and eift-j bloyer’s liability, Nationwide In-i iurance Company at a bid of -52,913.95. Nationwide was also low bidder for fcompreherisive kuldriidbye liability at $740.66. T<vld<9y Insurance & Real Estate fcdffibwty Was low bidder • for c^hf«%hfen3l ve geitdral 'liability it $9i4.-4e: request that - whenever lights go off; thoSe who have a- number pf -motors should turn off the swjtth > and- turn, motors;-' on one I kt a Hme which will redude fire hazards. TOe Cduncilrrien also reviewed a new set of rules and regulations regarding the iire chief and paid firemen .which will provide a better pro tection. ' . , • [ ciVic galendarl v y Continued from Page L Section 1 Edenton Aces are- .scheduled to~beginy,*fct>tban pTacfice Mon day, August 15. 7 Revival services will be held at the Boclcy Hock Baptist Church beginning. Monday- night, August 22, through Sunday bight, August 28, with ser vices held every night at 8 o'clock. William ri, Cofiield, Jr. Post No. 9280, Veterans Os Foreign Wars, will; meet Tuesday night at 81 o'clock. Chowad Tribe of Red Men will meet Monday night at 8 o'clock. Eden lob's . Rotary Club will meet this (Thursday) afternoon at 1 o'clock at the Edenton Restaurant. Dog and bicycle licenses are now on sale at the Edenton Po [ lice Station,, which must be I purchased before August 15. I Beech Fork, Rocky. Hock and Gum Pond Home Demonstra tion Clubs are handling Hie sale -vs a book of poems, "From the Glass house," erf which Mrs. Thurman Allred is the author. Where the motive to do right exists, and the majority of one’s afets are right, we should avoid referring to past mistakes. .—Mary Baker Eddy. feockv Hock Downs | RlvCfSitfc i 2 TO 0 ' Johnnie Bass, a 16-year-old southpaw of the Rocky Hock j baseball squad, pitched a 2-hit shutout Monday night to defeat , the Riverside Nine by a score |of 12-0. Bass stfuck out eight and walked one. He was never jin trouble while winning this game. ( Rocky Hock collected 17 hits 1 off Morris, Tynch and Fore- I hand, who combined for the | Riverside pitching. W. Evans, • A. Bunch and L. Jordan led the Rocky Hock hitting attack with three hits each. Rocky Hock also played Cres well Saturday night, but the game was halted at the top of the fifth- inning due to rain. Rocky 'H'pck w'as leading in that -gSftne -J-8. .GOboon was; pitch-. I ing f^’Creswell“a'net*'Harrell ’for Rocky Hock. , Rocky Hock will play Cross Roads Thursday night at Cho wan High School. Either Saun ders or Willoughby will be pitching ■ for Rocky Hock. At tendance arid support of fans is greatly needed and will be ap preciated. ON N.C.HIGHWAYS Raleigh;— The Motor'Vehicles Department’s .summary of traf fic deaths through 10 A. M., ; Monday, August 8, 1960 follows: Killed To Date 661 Killed To Date Last Year 659 FOR SALE Or FOR LEASE COTTON GIN (formerly Southern Cotton Oil Co.) Will Lease For $750 A Year JESSE HARRIS HERTFORD, N. C. 20 YEARS AGO | Continued from Page 1, Section 1 Inglis Fletcher's latest noveL "Raleigh's Eden". R. C. Holland, predfdent Os; the Peanut Stabilisation Coop-] era five, was invited to meet with nearly 150 representatives of the peanut ttidtafi-y In Watfh-j ing ton. b. C„ 10 dfitcuss with' Department o!( Agriculture of ft-1 cials the peanut situation arid a possible diverklon program fori the 1940 crop. With Congressman Lindhay Warren accepting the appoint ment of Comptroller General of the United States, information was received that Herbert C. Bonner, life-long friend of Mir. Warren and his secretary since he first entered Congress, would be a candidate for the nomina tion as Warren's successor be-, to Te- 4K#- -Dis»tet G»m - gresslonil Cornmitlee. 1 Miss Mfirgidret Bunch was scheduled 10 comoefe for the honor of Queen Os the N. C. To bacco Exposition and Festival at , WUson.. | POCAHONTAS MEETING Chowanoke Council No. 54, Degree of Pocahontas, will meet tonight (Thursday) at 8 o’clock in the Red Men hall. Mrs. Ber nice Brooks, Pocahontas, urges every member to be present. ; — - - -- 31 JAILED IN JULY I Jailer Bertram Byrum reports; that during July 31 persons! were placed in the Chowan i County jail with confinements, ranging from one to 31 |ays. j The expense, including jail and l turnkey fees and soap, amount ed to $311.07, I Room Air Conditioners INSTALLATION TO AN EXISTING OUTLET j apg |p j Several J 1 “ s, f ° ‘JlHliyl!] Uioose from _ J..!.1 .. -..i? 1 “l 1 !”;,!?" 0 $14Q951 NOW REDUCED TO *W M j Sears Catalog Safes Office J mm* PHONE 2180 325 S. Broad St. Edenton, N. C. TRY A HERALD CLASSIFIED AT) PAGE FIVE —£ £.071017 0173 •
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