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fITB THE FARM WOMEN
}f ; . .0f MAIDRCD MORRIS
T. Rbuton Hdmtmakem Get
iCeOsitmer Ruling Information
T'lfen.; Bert Saville recently at
tended Her- first meeting with
•n'Kinston Young Homemakers
Rtimiip which is sponsored by the
%>cai Uoine Demonstration Club.J
Marie Penuel, home eco-i
iomicS agent, gave a demonstra-'
fcon oh consumer buying of con-j
fervtd products. She
(d how to feed families with
gpo4 wholesome and appetizing
{hod! within their budgets. Mrs. j
Savoie reports she is now sav-i
jhg i'at least $5.00 per week onj
Her, 1 food hudget by practicing
good buying habits.
'• Blueberry Growers
I Mrs., Bfuce Carrigan, president)
of the Oakridge Club in Ire-!
dell County, is always trying |
new fruits and vegetables in heri
garieii. ..In 1959 she tried blue-j
berries and her venture was ■
Successful. This past spring, j
many of her friends were trans
hiaming their thriving plants.
Nancy Myers, home eco
nomics agent, reports Mrs. Wil- (
fisTeeter has given many plants
to her friends in other counties. (
{daily -recipes are now being
shared" in making pies, muffins,
and preserves. j
- V Woman Urged To Try
Winter Squash
■ Winter squash is a new crop
for *)haany fanners in Gates
Coufrty. The butternut and
Eorn are varieties tried for the ,
■st time this year.
* Homemakers- in Gates are es
pecially interested in ways of
preparing squash to suit tastes j
6f Various family members. Miss
Griffin, home economics
agent, has prepared some leaf-;
lets- which give hints for cook-!
jhg the. squash. She is also in
terested in the new vegetable
crop.
1 Fireball Tomato Plants
s' Manager. of the Franklin Home
Demonstration curb market. Mrs
Ella Peek, reports good sales
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from her early tomato plants.
From 14 plants of Fireball varie
ty and 13 plants of Hybrid, she
made a profit of approximately
S6O. In addition she canned 14
quarts and had tomatoes for
family use.
Mrs. Florence S. Sherrill,'
home economics agent in Macon!
County, says Mrs. Peek advises j
growing the Fireball variety,!
which is non-resistant to wilti
and blight, for early market.
Korean War Orphan
For two years Home Demon-!
stration Club women in Lincoln;
County have supported a Korean
War Orphan, Pak Soon Yi. They
provided SIBO to support her as
well as sending Christmas pres
ent and writing every two
weeks. Recently Soon Yi’s
aunt found her and has taken
over her support.
“Through the Foster Parent’s,
Plan, we now have another little j
girl, Yang Jung Boon,” reports!
Mrs. Charlotte Rumley, home'
economics agent. |
Community Garden ;
Demonstrations
Six families have participated
in having a community garden
demonstration this year in Co
lumbus County. They are Mr.
and Mrs. Otis Long, Mr. and
Mrs. Tomer Adams, Mr. and
Mrs. Roscoe Collier, Mr. and |
Mrs. C. W. Callihan, Mrs. Eliz
abeth Royal, and Mr. and Mrs.!
R. M. Wooten, Sr.
Miss Yvonne Bennett, assist
ant home economics agent, says!
information has been obtained
on the cost of the garden dem
onstration. Later, each family
will be given an estimated sav
ings on growing their own fresh
vegetables as compared to those
bought in stores.
Club Calendar ]
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“Five Keys to Home Decorat
ing" will be given by Miss Paul
ine Calloway, home economics
agent, at the October Home
Demonstration Club meetings in
Chowan County. Home beauti
fication leaders will make a
leader report on landscaping and
international relations leaders
will make a report o.n the Unit
ed Nations. Items of business
this month will include Achieve
ment Day, Husbands’ Supper
and County and State Fairs.
Following is a schedule of the
I meetings for October:
I Thursday, September 29—2:30
IP. M.: Advance Club. Hostess,
| Mrs. Fred Castelloe.
‘ Thursday, September 29—7:30
P. M.: Enterprise Club at home
of Mrs. John Perry.
Tuesday, October 4—7:30 P.M.:
Oak Grove Club at Oak Grove
(Community Building.
Wednesday. October 5 7:30
P. M.: Gum Pond Club at home
GOVERNMENT
SURPLUS SALES
NOW anyone can buv DIRECT
from U. S. GOVERNMENT SUR
PLUS DEPOTS, by mail for your
self or for resale. Cameras, binocu
lars. cars, jeeps, trucks, boats,
hardware, office machines and
equipment, tents, tools and tens-of
th tusands of other items at a frac
tion of their original cost. Many
items biand new. For list of huri
ireds of U. S. Government Surplus
Depots, located in every Staff' and
overseas with pamphlet “How Gov
ernment Can Ship Direct To You."
plus procedures. HOW TO BUY
and h >w to FREE SURPLUS,
mail $2.00 to SURPLUS SALES IN
FORMATION SERVICES. P.O. Box
No. 1818, Washington 5. D. C.
of Mrs. fVc'l Harrell.
Thursday, October’ 6—2:30 P.
M.: Ryland Club at home of
Mis. Deroy Bunch.
Thursday, October 6—7:30 P.
M.: Chowan Club at Chowan
Community Building. |
Tuesday, October 11 7:30 P.-
M.: Beech Fork Club at home
of Mrs. Lin wood Layton.
Wednesday, October 12 • —2:30
P. M.: Wards Club at Wards
Community Building.
Monday, October .24 2:30 P.
M.: Byrd Club at home of Mrs. ,
Edward Speight.
Monday, October 24 7:30 P.
M.: Center Hill Club at home
of Mrs. Roy Lane.
Tuesday, October 25 7:30 P.
M.: Rocky Hock Club.
Thursday, October 27—3:30 P.
M.: Colonial Club at Coffee
Shop, Joseph Hewes Hotel.
Monday, October 31 8:00 P.'
M.; Yeopim Club at home of j
Mrs. Steven Long. I
FRANCES HOLTON NOW |
i SALEM COLLEGE STUDENT,
Miss Frances Herman Holton,
daughter of Mrs. David Q. Hol
ton of Edenton, participated in
opening ceremonies of the 189th ,
session of Salem College in I
Winston-Salem, N. C.
Salem College was founded as
a school for girls in 1772 by the
Moravians who settled the area. I
This year, with its largest en-!
rollment of about 475 students,'
Salem College continues its pro-j
gram of academic, moral, phy
sical and spiritual development]
of the individual. student. The j
college offers degrees in arts, |
science and music.
Miss Holton has attended St. j
Mary’s Junior College in Ra-1
leigh for the past two years, j
where she was a member of the
legislative body and president of :
, her class. She plans to work at
Salem College toward becoming
I a medical technician.
( Employment Shows !
Gain During August
Non-agricultural employment!
increased 14,700 in North Caro-,
lina during August due to sea-1
sonal job gains in tobacco, food,!
transportation and trade, the
State Department of Labor re
ports.
Labor Commissioner Frank I
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For the very tops in long-range power get Reming
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biggest bonus in knockdown power—a full 20% more
in 12 gauge and proportionately greater power in 16
and 20 gauge.
For long-range shooting and larger game, step up
to the smashing power of Remington “Express” loads.
In all gauges, 52 different powder and shot combina
tions plus rifled slugs in 12 to 410 gauges.
And for smaller, lighter game, shoot Remington
light-recoil “Shur Slot” shells. Thirty-one powder
and shot combinations plus scatter loads in 12,16 and
20 gauges.
Bonus reach and power are only two of
the reasons why it pays to hunt with Rem- ||; A
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Crane said total non-farm em
ployment in the State climbed
to 1,157,000 during August to a
point 14,700 higher than in July
and 11,700 higher than the total
for August, 1959.
Crane said a seasonal job rise
of 8,400 in tobacco stemmeries
and redying plants was the
largest single factor contribut
ing to the August employment
increase.
Other seasonal increases of
1,500 in trade, 900 in transpor
tation, 800 in State and local
government and public schools,
and 500 in food products also
figured strongly in the August
job gains, he stated.
James Speaker
For Field Day
J
Dr. H. Brooks James, the new
dean of agriculture at State Col
lege, will be the principal speak
er when Tar Heel peanut grow
ers gather at Lewiston today
(Thursday).
Another feature of the day
will be the awarding of five
Two-Ton Peanut Club Certifi
cates.
Astor Perry, peanut specialist
at State College, says the days
activities will get under way at
10 A. M. In the morning, mem
bers of the N. C. Peanut Grow
er Association will hold their an
nual meeting.
In the atternoon, growers will
i see research under way at the
! station. Perry says three prom
ising and high-yielding experi
mental strains of peanuts will be
shown and discussed,
i Demonstrations and discus
[ sions will also be given on fer
! tilization. chemical weed control,
insect control, disease control,
and inoculation. The program
will end with a field demonstrg
i tion of the new peanut combine
models.
Perry said all peanut grow
ers, and other people interested
in peanuts, are urged to attend.
Mrs. O. C. Byrum Dies
After Long
Mrs. Ida Byrum, 86, died in
Chowan Hospital Thursday night
at 11 o’clock after a long ill
ness. She was a native of
Washington County but lived in
Edenton over 60 years. She was
the daughter of the late Thomas
J. and Sarah Basnight and wid
ow of O. C. Byrum. She was
a member of the Christian
Church in Washington County.
Surviving are a son, Albert
G. Byrum, Chowan Representa
tive in the N. C. General As
sembly, two grandchildren and
one great grandchild.
Funeral services were con
ducted Saturday morning at 11
o’clock at the Williford Funeral
Home. The Rev. R. N. Carroll,
pastor of the Edenton Baptist
Church, officiated and burial
was in Beaver Hill Cemetery.
Pallbearers were William P.
Jones; William E. Bond, Sr.,
Geddes B. Potter, J. H. Conger,
Sr., J. W. Davis and Percy
Perry.
SALES TAX COLLECTIONS
IN CHOWAN OFF FOR JULY
According to “The Retailer,”
published monthly by the North
Carolina Merchants Association,
sales tax collections in Chowan
County during July, 1960,
amounted to $11,711.53.
This amount in less than the
previous month of June when
the collections amounted to
$12,784.47 and less than July a
year ago, when the collections
were $12,768.54.
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scrapped the I-beam axle and
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<■. ’ ' of independent front suspension!
' *-> t [js*' You’ll find new models for ’fil—long
i ’ v * CSGPiM wheelbase 4-wheel drive units—and ’
rr—thoughtful refinements throughout the
g line. But the big news for ’6l is nailed
down proof (based on owner reports) that
* ti'ii'iMiM—l'lmmi "li Chevy’s torsion-spring design is the best
J ™ thing that’s happened to trucks in decades!
J pension and Sturdi-Bilt design, you cruise
. Wis —»»agn—i.i "**" "y 1 —I- 1 “ , over trails where other trudks creep. You
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hE’ <K| Kg: . . vibration. You can see wljy .drivers are
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and why the truck itself wdli stand up
''••y ’’ I to thousands of miles of more work. That
■ ' goes for any size Chevy, too—pickups,
V* tilt cabs, tandems, all of them.
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SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES AT
EPISCOPAL PARIS?! HOUSE
Following is the schedule of
meetings at the Episcopal- Parish
House for the week beginning
Sunday-, October '2:
Sunday: 9:30 A. M., Church
School; 10 A. M., 1 Adult Bible
Class; 7 P. M., Young Church
men.
Monday: 3:30 P. M., Girl
Scout Troop No. 2.
Tuesday: 3:30 P. M., Fourth
Grade Class; 3:30 P. M., Girl
Scout Troop No. 8. •
Wednesday/' 2:30 p. M.,
Brownie Troop No. 6; 8 P. M.,
Senior Choir.
Thursday: 1 P. M„ Rotary.
Film: Youth Center, “A Date
For Dinner.”
Adult Bible Class, "How to
Read the Bible.”
Saturday: 8 P. M., Youth
hayride.
New Secretary Named
For Senator Sam Ervin
John E. Giles of Morganton
has been named secretary to
Senator Sam J. Erwin, Jr., it has
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b>?en announced.
He will succeed Harry Gattoi
of Statesville, who' has bcei
named -executive director of thi
North Carolina Bankers Asso
ciation in Raleigh.
Senator Ervin says Mr. Giles
will begin his duties after Mr.
Gatton relinquishes the post.
“It is impossible for me to
overmagnify the outstanding
NOTICE! ;
The regular meeting of the Town Coun- :
cil of the Town of N. C., for the <
month of October, 1960 will be held on j
Thursday, October 13, at the Municipal \
Build* ng at 8 P. M. ! ’ J
This change from the usual second ;
Tuesday is for the month of October onlyi \
Town of Edenton
JOHN A. MITCHENER, JR., Mayor \
ERNEST J. WARD, JR , Clerk J
srvice Harry Gatton has rend- 1
red te to the Stater of ,
forth ClfJnftS during his time :
s my secretary,” Senator' Ertfrn
tated. Tam fortunate to:se-'-
cure Johh Giles as his successor? 1
■' ■ • . I* ' ill
When any one has offended
me, I try to raise my soul so
high that the offence cannot '
reach it. ' . —Descartes. '