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Ifiterestmg Display Planned In j N* C. Hall Os History March 17, 1 * Th£ Chowan County Confed erate CfeiitenAial Committee wish es «r announce the exhibition of it large collection of original cur rier and Ives prints in the North , Carolina Hall of History in Ra leigh, March 17th through April Ist. Mrs. Raymond Carr, chair ihari of the Committee, states that | this exhibit will be of interest 1 to all citizens, as it includes the most famous of Currier and Ives War Between the States prints, | depicting major events from the tall of Fort Sumter in 1861 to \ the surrender at Appomattox in 1865. i The Lithographs are taken frcrfri a collection owned by Na tionwide Insurance Company, and are being shown throughout the I United States in commemoration | bf the 100th anniversary of the j War Between the States. » In North Carolina the display USEDCARS AND TRUCKS With an OK Used Car Warranty Several Models To Choose From! 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I | Opening with the Currier and ' Ives exhibit will be the Hall of i History’s nt v Confederate exhibit 1 telling the story of North Caro- j 1 lina’s activities while a State of ; the Confederate States of Ameri ! ca, from secession, May 20, 1861, , to the end of the War in 1865. j The Confederate exhibit will :! emphasize the recruiting, equip ping and supplying of the army .! and navy, as well as North Caro ■! lina’s contributions in the battles | and other war efforts. Clothing ■ |of the period, uniforms, etc., will (also be on display. ' 1 Since blockade-running was THE CftoWA# tmiaA. mtm*. mm THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1961 BMv-.: T —" - •• ~ > BLj -z: . .. -.v. - - ~ *?' ' ' - * - ' 'one of the most important and j exciting of North Carolina’s ef forts in the war, many of the exhibits in the war, many of the [exhibits featuring this subject I Negro Homo Demonstration News | i By MBS. ONNIR S. CHAWLTON, Canty Dtp. HMm Be.a.wttl Agm» Last week 4-H girls interested ’ in clothing project work started 1 classes under the direction of * leaders who attended the train- i ing school at the Singer Sewing , Center on “Getting The Most Out Os Your Sewing Machine.” Average attendance with each leader is ten 4-H girls. Mrs. ( Lucy Willis and Mrs. Maggie Riddick supervise their group at , ■the Center Hill Community Building each Friday evehing at 7:30 o’clock. Mrs. Geftrude White .holds her class at her home in Welch’s Chapel each. Friday afternoon at 4 o’clock.] Mrs. Pattie Fay ton’s group meets at her home, 210 E. Hicks Street, 1 Wednesdays at 4:30 P. M. Mrs. • Clara B. Simons’ group meets at her home, 314 N. Granville Street, Thursdays iat 5:00 P. M.j Other leaders are in the process of setting up their schedules.' ! They are Mrs. Olivia Wiggins in St. John, Mrs. Naomi Tillett, Edenton, Mrs. Helen Wills, Canaan Temple and Mrs. Rosa Roberts, Green Ball. Did you hear the radio pro- 1 gram last Friday in observance of National 4-H Club Week?, The 4-H’ers and Leader did a very good job. Mrs. Arizona Fleming, one of the Leaders of the Center Hill Community 4-H Club, spoke on “Why and How Baer Brothers Give Use Os Land Free M. S. Baer, Jr., of Bogalusa and his brother, Richard Baer 11, of Edenton, are letting the gov-| ernment use a tract of land in 1 the Mobile, Alabama delta area free of charge. Biookley Air Force Base at Mobile has built an operating base on the land for two tur bine powered helicopters used by the base’s Search and Rescuit Unit. This means duck hunters and fishermen who are accidentally injured or who become seriously "TH '■wrrne- Trr'ttir*‘-cxten«dVe Tharsr es and bayous of the Tensaw River delta can now be evacuat swill be of great interest to the [viewers. Statistical facts aind their relationship to the events I leading up to the surrender, will be on display. Their 4-H Club Was Organized and the Responsibilities of a 4-H Club Leader.” William Welch, president of the 4-H County Council, summarized 4-H Club work in Chowan County during 1960. The following activities, participated in by 4-H’ers here in the county were explained: 4-H Church Sunday and 4-H Club Week by Susie Stallings; 4-H Camp, Mattie Fleming; 4-H County Contest and District Fed eration, Mary Louise Lassiter; 1961 4-H Health Program, James i Taylor. The County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs made plans 1 to have each neighborhood carry a Clean-up Campaign starting in March. Spring calls for a fresh, clean look. A clean, orderly,. j attractive home and surround-' , ings will add to the happiness and comfort of the entire fami ly. The appearance of your home tells the type of citizen you are. Begin making plans with the family on getting this | cleaning accomplished. Man i agement of time is very import , ant at this time of year when all of us are getting ready to , work on the farm. We shall talk about this next week and in all of our meetings this month. Plan to attend your home dem onstration club meeting and bring a friend with you. ed by air for treatment. Search and rescue activities are primarily military. However, a majority of the persons res cued by the unit have been ci vilians in distress. Experience members of the I unit obtain while accomplishing civilian rescue missions contrib uted to the peak efficiency of the unit. E. City Camellia Show March 18-19 The fourth annual Albemarle Camellia Show will be staged in the new National Guard ar mory at Elizabeth City on Sat urday and Sunday, March 18 and 19. This fully accredited •• a. 6< mtHVAYi Raleigh The Motor Vehicles Department’s summary of traffic deaths through 10 A. M., Mon day, March 13', 1961 follows: KUled To Date 173 Hilled To Date Last Year 183 <WBV¥BWUW<IWiJL iJ u l i show is sponsored by the Men's Horticultural Society in coopera- j tion with the American and the North Carolina Camellia Soeie-i ties. In addition to the gold and silver certificates of the nation al society, seven sterling silver, engraved trophies and five an-; filial memberships in the Ameri- j can Camellia Society will bei awarded to the sweepstakes, | court of honor, and arrange-! ment winners. Certificates and seals of the show will go to all first, second and third place awards for each variety in all classes shown. ; Chowan Student In East Carolina Play “South Pacific,” Ls now in re- 1 hearsal at East Carolina Col lege. Sponsored by the Student Government Association as the eleventh in a series of annual spring musicals, the popular Rodgers and Hammerstein work will be presented with a cast of 38 students in name roles, a corps of dancers, choruses of male and female voices, and an orchestra. Four performances are sched uled for March 21, 22, 23 and 24 at 8 P. M., in the McGinnis au ditorium. Chowan County is represented in the cast by one member. Playing a name role is Gerald Harrell of Route 3, Edenton, as [ Pte. Victor Jerome. SUNDAV SCHOOL LESSOR* Cont’d. from Page 6—Section 2 faith will believe only when they see the unity, harmony, and love constantly glowing within the fellowship of Christ’s dis ciples. Reading, it is plainly to be seen that what Jesus and John wjplipppp If you can’t find just what you want right around home and you’re going ‘"out-of-town” to do your shopping for Easter, read why Norfolk is the best place to go! There’s a wider selection in Norfolk’s attractive stores. There are more than 200 apparel stores 2OOO retail establishments all offering a variety that will enable you to find exactly what you want. Prices in Norfolk stores are down-to-earth! Larger volume and quick turnover mean less overhead and lower prices. The value you receive is high the price you pay, economical and sensible. AH over town you’ll discover the latest in Spring fashions. Remember, quality merchandise and fair price* make it a real pleasure to shop in Norfolk. The number of convenient parking places increases every year. Traffic is lighter on Tuesdays and Wednes dtyt and even more parking spaces are available. Regularly scheduled Trailways buses make it possible for you to leave for Norfolk in the morning, do your •hopping and return home in the afternoon. SHOP. FOR FASHION IH FMFNPtY HOBMH feared most was secularism and disunity. How amply and trag-, ically has much of our religion I justified those fears! Today, de-| spite all our arguments to the I contrary, secularism and disunity persist. There are no plain Christians anywhere. All of us are label ed and separated. Yet Jesus’ desire that we all should be one still stands, and we, as Chris tians, must be constantly aware of it. Jesus desired for the dis ciples, and for us, the same fel lowship without another and with God that he enjoyed with NOTICE! I MEETING OF BOARD I OF EQUALIZATION I AND REVIEW I Hie Board of County Commissioners I of Chowan County will meet as the I Board of Equalization And Beview in I the Court House Monday, March 20, at I 9 o’clock A. M., for the purpose of equalization of property values, and I die said Board will adjourn from day to day until this work is completed. WILLIAM P. JONES I TAX SUPERVISOR God. The title of the lesson is “What Does Christ Desire for Us?” When we behold the great work of salvation Which he per formed on the cross, we realize that he desires for us all the blessings that God has to offer. Let us, therefore, pray for help to realize more fully the great love that Jesus Christ has for all men. Let us pray for the insight to comprehend more clearly the meaning of his cru cifixion and the way in which it glorified God’s name. And let us nray also for understanding PAGE SEVEN —SECTIOIf Tfito and the spiritual power so ne cessary to perform the task Jesus desired us to do in the name of Christian fellowship. IThese comments are based on outlines of Ihe International Sunday School Lessons, copy righted by the International Council of Religious Education, and used by permission'.. That's That! Sign i.n a local watch repair er’s shop: “No more work taken until this sign is took down.”
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