. Recruiting Quotes In Marine Corps Upsfl%TolM% Change Is Bright I About By President’s I Plan to Increase Ma rine Corps Strength £ Gunnery Sergeant Robert D. ifan Wart, local Marine Corps Recruiter for the Edenton area, announces that as of the first of July, local recruiting quotas Will be/ increased, by 50% to 100% over those previously scheduled. The change was I brought about by President! Kennedy’s plan to raise the Ma rine Corps strength to 190,000 by the end of the fiscal year 1962. Sergeant Van Wart stated the t immediate effect on the local Situation will be that the ceil ing on the number of men who can be enlisted into the Marine’s 120 day delay enlistment pro ' gram will go up by 50% for the months of July, August, Septem ber and October. This is the program whereby a man enlists •and leaves for recruit training (boot camp) on a date of his choice within a four month pe riod from date of enlistment. An additional Marine Recruit er has been assigned to the gen eral area to assist in the in creased procurement require ment. Woman’s Club Very Active During Year Continued Rom Page 1, Section 1 plan prepared for the club by the noted landscape architect Morley Williams. The plan calls for erecting a plaza , around the monument and landscaping. The green will also be landscaped with trees on each side. A brick seating wall will be erected around the Joseph Hewes monu ment. Proceeds from the pil grimage will be used for the ■ work. j With the needs of the present in mind the club sponsored the 4 first adult education classes at the Holmes High School. A SIOO scholarship was given ta. dents entering scie»»a-«r- .medi cine. It was awarded to Bobby A Stokely. Teachers were recog nized on Teachers’ Day. The play, “Rumpelstilskin,” was presented by the Barter Players under the sponsorship of the club as well as an art exhibit and a Christmas decorat ing contest. The club sponsored the Girl Scouts, supported the Teenage Club and held, the annual Hal loween Party for 1500. children. A help-a-home project was con ducted, members participated in the Mother’s March, Heart Fund SHOP AT YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GROCERY D & M SUPER MARKET PHONE 2317 FOR FREE PLENTY OF FREE ..of™ Y or 0 mo 0 r R e D . ERS PARKING space CHOICE WESTERN Arm Roast* 59c ' - ' For That Outdoor Cooking Try Our Fresh Ground Hamburger * 39c HONEY-CUTT FRANKS I BOLOGNA lb. 39c I lb. 45c BORDEN'S AMERICAN Sliced Cheese 8 slices 29c | 6-OZ. JAR RED fc WHITE Swift’s Prem I MUSTARD can 39c; I jar 10c 12-02. BOTTLE it | 1-LB. BOX PILLS BURY Pancake Syrup I Pancake Flour 29c 119 c p®- 2Vt CAJ * pillsbury I I cake mixes I- --* I /th - ! /\/\ ' ■ ~v 2m i iii I \ _ r'i, I ’\3"' a C" and sponsored the Cancer Cru sade for the 14th year, the long est of any club in the state. At the fall district meeting the club came home with most of the honors, including the mileage and attendance awards. The club received the Corbell Cup as the club doing the most outstanding work during the year and Mrs. Wesley Chesson, Jr., was awarded the Carrie Earnhardt C.up as the outstand ing club woman of the district. The Year Book won first place and the Scrap Book second. Edenton members were active in the district with Mrs. J. M. Thorud, district 16 vice presi dent and Mrs. R. J. Boyce as education chairman. Mrs. J. D. Elliott, president, and other members prepared for the State Convention in May for which | District 16 was host. At the I convention club representatives were hostesses for two recep tions. 2ft YEARS AGO Continued from Page 1, Section 1 lor, Richard D. Dixon, J, Edwin Bufflap and George I. Dail as an advisory committee in Cho wan County for the conservation of human resources throughout North Carolina. Edenton's Lions Club sponsor ed a carnival at Hicks Field to help bolster funds for blind re lief work. G. H. Harding, through Con gressman Herbert Bonner, is sued an invitation to Lord and Lady Halifax of Great Britain to visit Edenton while they were on a visit in the United Slates. A very successful session of a daily vacation Bible school was completed at the Methodist Church. W. J. Daniels, Thurlowe Mc- Coy and Hector Lupton served as judges at the Columbia Theatre when Miss Virginia Brickhouse was named "Miss Tyrrell'' for the Elizabeth City Potato Festival. Bond Election Is Called For July 11 Continued from Page I—Section 1 • sunset for voters to register to be qualified to cast a ballot in the election. On each Saturday during this period each registrar will be stationed at their respec tive polling place from 9 A. M., to sunset for. the registration of voters. It is again pointed out that in order to cast a ballot a voter must be registered on the county registration book in which he resides. To be registered in the Town of. Edenton’s registration book does not make a voter eligible to cast a ballot in this, a county-wide election. The polling places, registrars and judges of the election will be as follows: East Edenton Precinct Mrs. William Stokely, Regis trar; judges of election, Mrs. rat chow ait herald, edehtow. worth Carolina, Thursday, jtine a, -mi. Emma Bunch aftd Mrs. J. M. Thorud. Polling place, Court House. West Edenton Precinct Mrs. George C. Hoskins, Reg istrar; judges, of election, Mrs. J. A. Curran and Mrs. Francis Hicks. Polling place, Municipal Building. Rocky Hock Precinct Alphonso Spivey, Registrar; judges of election, Norman C. Hollowell and Louis Monds. Polling place, Ross Bunch’s store. Center Hill Precinct Ralph Goodwin, registrar; judges of election, Ervin Bunch and W. H. Saunders. Pc lling place, Henry Bunch’s store. Wardville Precinct T. A. Berryman, registrar; judges of election, H. R. Peele and Jennings Bunch. Polling place, Herbert Peele’s store. Yeopim Precinct T. J. Hoskins, Sr., registrar; judges of election, J. A. Webb, Jr., and Harry Perry. Polling place, Harry Perry’s store. If the issuance of the $289,000 in school bonds is approved by the voters, $190,000 will be ear marked for additional classrooms and a vocational agricultural building at the Edenton colored high school; $89,000 at Chowan High School, and SIO,OOO at the John A. Holmes High School for addition of physical educa tion dressing rooms for the gym nasium. Softball League Now In Progress Continued from Page 1. Section 1 June 15—Red Men vs. Jaycees and Varsity vs. P & Q. June 20—Varsity vs. Jaycees and P & Q vs. Red Men. June 21—Jaycees vs. P & Q and Red Men vs. Varsity. June 27—P & Q vs. Varsity and Red Men vs. Jaycees. June 29—Make up. games. July 4—No games. July 6—P & Q vs. Red Men and Varsity vs. Jaycees. July 11—Red Men vs. Varsity and Jaycees vs. P & Q. I July 12—Varsity vs. P& Q and Red Men vs. Jaycees. July .18 —Varsity vs. Jaycees land P & Q vs. Red Men. ! July 20—Jaycees vs. P & Q and Red Men vs. Varsity. July 25—Red Men vs. Jaycees and P & Q vs. Varsity. July 26—Varsity vs. Jaycees and P & Q -vs. Red Men. August 1— Vs. P & Q and Red Men vs. Varsity. August 3—P & Q vs. Varsity and Red Men vs. Jaycees. August B—P & Q vs. Red Men and Varsity vs. Jaycees. Rules of the league are that the first game begins at 7 P. M. Any team failing to field a team by 7:15 forfeits the game. The second game begins 15 minutes after the end of the first game. Each team must furnish $1.25 per game for the umpire and 1 each team must furnish its own bats and balls. There will be a time limit of one hour and 45 MR. FARMER! SEE US TODAY FOR YOUR Fertilizer s Spraying Needs i WE HAVE A COMPLETE STOCK OF FARMALL FERTILIZER ATTACTMENTS JOHN BLUE FERTILIZER ATTACHMENT JOHN BLUE DUSTERS Broyhill Chemical Sprayers I See Us Now For All Your Needs —e Byrum Implement & Truck Co. Dealer’s Franchise No. 1560 Phone 2151 Edenton, N. C. eSBSI I ■ ir n '-"’ FISH DAY IN CAMOGLI Two enormous frying pans dominate the colorful port of Camogli, Italy, on the Italian Riviera as the annual mass fish fry gets under way. Th& cooks will feed 50,000 persons from these two pans. minutes an each game. No 1 player may play for more than one team. 81 Students Have Perfect Attendance Continued from Fage 1, Section 1 ces Harris, Betty Jean Miller, Carolyn Sadler, Sherry Shaw, Janie Smith, Johnetta Daven port and Juanita Jethro. 9th Grade —Patricia Bunch, Jean Goodwin, Nancy Jordan (2nd year), Gail Layden, Judy Pat Byrum, Sandra Bunch, Fran ces West, Janice Williams, Davis Cartwright, Thomas Parker, Ron ald Rountree, Douglas Sexton (3 years), Douglas Twiddy (2 years) and Billy Twiddy. 10th Grade —Jack Ashley, Hut ley Mitchell, Billy Voliva, Dickie Cobb, John Marshall, Jim Par tin, Paul Hasey, Faye Cart wright, Linda Garrett, Carolyn Griffin, Louise Shaw, Laurie Whiteman, Betty Jean Farless, Anita Sexton and Irene Spencer. llt'h Grade Carolyn Bass, Gloria Byrum, Joan Francis, Carol Deane Twiddy (8 years), Joan Wright, Marian Bunch, Joyce Cullipher, Barbara Lay ton, Phyllis Twiddy, Jerry White and Leroy Barrow. 12th Grade —Sara Relfe Smith, Carolyn Stallings, Frances Swain and Peggy Williams. New Books At Local Library j New books at Shepard-Pruden Memorial Library are as follows: The Temper of the Days by William Maier. Candle of the Wicked by Man ly Wade Wellman, a novel of j Frontier Kansas in 1873. Placid by Penny Nichols Wind ier, a collection of little tales of what happened to a Con federate famiy in North Caro ! lina when their men marched away to war leaving their fami lies to care for a large planta tion. The Wedding Band by Samuel Yellen, a Lithuanian by birth who is now professor of Eng lish at the University of Indi- j ana. The Nephew by James Purdy. l No Wider Than the Heart by N. B. Lamont. , Teresa by Frank Baker. < Love and Mrs. Sargent by Virginia Rowans. For Young Adults On Golden Wings by Gladys ! Malvern, the story of Verdi, j The Fabulous Year by Eliza- I beth Ogilvie. Carol of Long Chance Mine by Helen Reynold. Corolla College Will Open Term June 25 Corolla Academy, a summer school for boys, located on North Carolina’s famous Outer Banks opens for its third ses sion on June 25. Director Hatcher C. Williams, an Oxford native, has again garnered an outstanding group of teachers from a number of well-known schools to comprise the faculty. In its two previous summer sessions Corolla has drawn stu dents from some 20 states. They come for seven weeks of inten sive academic training and out door recreation. Corolla offers all high school courses, foundation work in math and English at the iunio- A Great Ship is Ours Let’s bring the u.ss. NORTH CAROUNA HOME high level, and special work in reading and writing. The school is controlled by the Corolla Academy Foundation, a non-pro fit organization. POCAHONTAS MEETING Chowanoke Council No, 54 ' Degree of Pocahontas, will mcetj tonight (Thursday) at 8 o’clock, i Mrs. Beatrice Harrell will pre-! sent a ' report of the Great j Council meeting held in Ashe-| ville. so that Mrs. Myrtle Tynch.i Pocahontas, especially urges ev ery member to be present. Jehovah Witnesses Call Off Meetings Weekly meetings of the local Edenton Congregation of Je hovah's Witnesses will be can celled from June 18 to June 27, when they will resume on their regular schedule, according to Roy P. Long, presiding minister of the congregation. The reason for the change, according to Mr. Long is that 14 members of the congregation will be attending the “United Worshipers Assembly” in New York City, from June 20 to 25. “The convention sessions will actually be a continuation of our local meetings, only on a much larger scale,” Mr. Long said. “The presence of delegates from the entire Western Hemisphere among the“7o.floo'expected to at tend the assembly will under score the convention theme of 'unity'.” Whatever we have dared to think That dare we also say. —James Russell Lowell MEMO TO FAMILY MEN WHO NEED BIG PROTECTION NOW BUT THINK THEY CAN T AFFORD IT: Look into our Modified Life 3-10 Plan. You pay less for this plan when you need protection most. During the first 3 years your rate is about one-third off the regular premium. There’s a slight rise in premium af ter the first 3 years. After 10 years, when your income has gone up, you start paying the regular premium. Get the facts. Contact: NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., NATIONWIDE LITE INSURANCE C 9. HP 0, jHHI NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO., NOME OFFICE: COLUMBUS. UH«O Joe M. Thoru-i REiiONAL OFFICE; BALE!CM Telephone 2429 Edenton | Too Late To Classify HAVE LAWN MOWER—WILI | travel. Will mow any sizi lawn, any time. Call 4135 day or night. Jimmie Slade. TRY A HLRALD CLASSIFIEt NOTICE OF CHANGE IN STORE HOURS BEGINNING Monday, July 3, 1961 OPEN 8:00 A. M. CLOSE 8:00 P. M. Milflieiier’s Pharmacy Hollowell S STORE HOUSE FOR SALE 13 MORRIS CIRCLE Six-Room House and hath. Double Car Garage, floored; Wall to Wall Carpeting in Living Room and Halls. Locally Financed Twiddy Insurance & Real Estate, Inc. 103 E. King St. Phone 2163 Edenton, N. C. 200 shares American .Marietta Co,- ( ominoii stuck Jh 33.373 300 shares American Stcrili/cr Co.—Common stock (fi 40.373 230 shares Central Telephone Co.- Common slock _ft 30.373 300 shares lluyck Corporation ( ominon slock (a 10.75 200 shares Lueky Stores. Inc.— ( omnion slock (n 24.23 100 shares Koyal Dutch lYlrolciiin 10. New \ ork shares 'a 38.30 300 shares Send, Foresman \ Co.—Cnttiiiiuu sloek (a 28.023 (For Confirmation Call Local Representative) CAROLINA SECURITIES CORPORATION INSURANCE BLDG. - RALEIGH, N. C. - PHONE TF 2-3711 Charlotte, N. C New York, N. Y. Members Midwest Stock Exchange Represented in this area by: DAVID M. WARREN l’liono 2466 Edenton —sectioh mol PAGE THREE NOTICE! 1 will be closed June 12 through June 15. Anita’s Millinery

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