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PAGE TWO i im4BSCT7SOS7 C*73 Eociai Security I Benefits In Area I Aids Economics i 790,780 Paid Month- I ly.ii Greenville Dis- I trict; Chowan Shows I An Increase I Old age, survivors and disab ility insurance benefits are be soming increasingly important ■s a community resource ac cording to Icen E. Wilson, dis trict manager of the local office fcf the Social Security Adminis tration. I 5790,-?80 is paid monthly in social | security benefits in the fereenyille .District, which in cludes] Chowan County. This is hn increase of about 12.6 per ■cent over last year’s figures. ■While the benefits are intended ■primarily for the beneficiaries’ ■economic security, they help feusiness in the community gen erally. Most of the money is kpent , immediately for food, ■clothing and other necessities. I At the present time, social ■security benefits are being paid kt a rate of over one billion dol. liars a month. “There are sev eral reasons for the increase,” [Wilson said. There are more laged people; benefits are now ■payable at age 62, and less so cial security credit is needed to ■meet the eligibility requirements [for benefits. I In North Carolina the average [benefit was $64.17 for a retired [worker. | The figures below show the [number and .amount of each |tvpe of benefit being paid in the Greenville District as of De cember 31, 1961, the date of the latest available tabulation; Retired worker; 7,611; month ly payments, $456,155. Wife or husband; 2,562; monthly payments, $73,421. Widow or widower; 1,220 monthly payments, $66,580. Mothers and children; 3,939; monthly payments, $140,174. Disabled workers and depend- r* ■ . ■■■ss-jg..,."..:,. ===== Vote For And Elect B. Warner Evans County Representative Saturday, May 26th Your Support And Vote Will Be Greatly Appreciated! MR. FARMER!! ■ SEE US TODAY FOR YOUR j FERTILIZERs SPRAYING NEEDS ’ j WE HAVE A COMPLETE STOCK OF . - FARMALL FERTILIZER ATTACHMENTS . 0 ’ JOHN BLUE FERTILIZER ATTACHMENT, JOHN BLUE DUSTERS ; | IROYHILL CHEMICAL SPRAYERS • 11 See Us Now For All Your Needs ■ 9 * I # t T Byrum Implement & Truck Co. m “Your International Harvester Dealer” I I Dollar's Franchise Na ISM . . _ 1 * Phene 2151 Edenton, N. C 1 ™ I*4 _ -» -r-.e ---• ■ m * •* *** MOREHEAD PLANETARIUM^® jSefo « lUferfll PWfi OnPiwi (k ft l . May 1 torough May 3T” ® Weekday 8:30 PM. Sat ' 3 . B 30 p m ' tVc m Sun 3 4, 8:30 P.M. The Mcreheod Planetarium gratefully acknowledges the generous cooperation of this newspaper in presenting this program listing. ents: 1,123; monthly payments, $55,462. For Chowan County- this rep resents a 9.3 per cent increase in monthly benefits during last year. The figures for Chowan Coun ty qre as follows: Retired worker: 573; month ly payments, $33,867. Wife or husband: 171; month ly payments, $4,593. Widow or widower: 65;'month ly payments, $3,516. Mothers and children: 268; monthly payments, $9,261. Disabled workers and depend ents: 75; monthly payments, $3,784. RED MEN MEETING Chowan Tribe No. 12f Improv ed Order of Red Men, will meet Monday night, May 28, at 8 o’clock. Obed Lee, sachem of the tribe is very anxious to have a large attendance. Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and palaces of kings. —Horace. Tgg CKCWA3 KgaALP, EDENTON. NOWTH CRBOLTNA. THOTBPAT. MAY 34, iwL| 20 YEARS AGO Continued from Page 1, Section 1 a huge question mark. Fourteen children, members of the large family of orphans at Oxford Orphanage, presented their annual program in the Edenton school auditorium. Dr. H. Haddon Dudleys presi dent of Chowan College, was the speaker at graduation exer cises at Edenton High School. Miss Willie Love Morgan, sec retary of the Chowan Rationing Board, reported that 10.765 ap plications were made for war ration books, of which 114 were refused due to having an excess of sugar on hand. New federal regulations pro hibited merchants making more than one delivery per day to any customer. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hollowell received a telegram stating that their son, E. L. Hollowell, Jr., had arrived safely in Australia. The Rev. D. C. Crawford, Jr., arrived from Richmond, Va„ to be pastor of the Edenton Pres byterian Church. Twenty-five Edenton Negroes | left for Fort Bragg for their fi- I nal examination and induction ! into the U. S- Army. Mrs. W. H. Coffield received a message from the Adjutant General's office of the War De partment saying that her son. Private William H. Coffield. Jr„ was reported missing in action. He was in the Philippines at the time of the Japanese sneak at tack on Pearl Harbor. Edenton firemen rushed to Co- I lumbia when a lumber mill ! caught fire and threatened to ! destroy the bridge across the river. | To ask wisdom of God is the 1 beginning of wisdom. I —Mary Baker Eddy. Roanoke-Chowan } League Will Open Sunday, May 27 The Rocky Hock Orioles came from behind 5 to 2 in the bot tom of the 7th” inning to win over the Colerain Trappers 6 to 5 Friday night. Going the distance on the mound for the Orioles was Zackie Harrell. Pacing the hitting attack for Rocky Hock was Carroll Fore hand, Ted Chappell, Sammy Morris and Troy Perry, each get ting two safeties. With one out and trailing 5 to 2 Carroll Forehand hit" a three run homer, a tremendous drive over left field to tie the score. Troy Perry then reached base on a hit and an error. An intentional walk and then a throwing error by Colerain’s catcher, gave Rocky Hock the deciding run and their first vic tory. Ted Chappell also homer ed for the Orioles. The Roanoke-Chowan League season will get under way on Sunday, May 27, with Windsor playing at Rocky Hock and Creswell at Colerain. There will be two night games each week and one Sunday af ternoon game. Each team will be playing two Sundays straight and then off the next Sunday. Pitching for the Orioles Sun- 1 day will be Milan Stilley. Ev eryone is invited to attend. Opposition Features Primary Election Continued from Page 1, Section 1 nicipal Building. Rocky Hock Precinct Henry Bunch’s store. I Center Hill Precinct Ross Bunch’s store. Wardville Precinct Herbert 1 Peele’s store. Yeopim Precinct—Harry Per ry’s store. For Chowan County’s seat in the State House of Representa teives there are two candidates, Albert G. Byrum, incumbent, and B. Warner Evaris. For Clerk of Court, Mrs. Lena M. Leary, incumbent, is opposed by John F. White. For membership on the Coun ty Board of Education there are seven candidates for the six ~ ,__ ———, HI, Call Me and SAVE! "'■-'•■ v ,r'* •• * 5; :; -> ftfr- •>'*'* tifjit JL All ... Jj JOHN SANDERLIN BOATS, MOTORS AND TRAILERS TENTS AND CAMPING EQUIPMENT GO-KARTS I.AWN FURNITURE AIR CONDITIONERS AWNINGS CALL 2186 t 100% Nylon Pile RUGS 9x12 to 12x18 TUFTED OR TWIST-PILE each $69*95 Foam Rubber Backing o - 23-In. Silvertone TV Lowboy from SIBB.BB Tinted Glass h • I COME IN TODAX AND TELL THEM . . . "JOHN SENT YOU/” i —■— » —*■ Sears Catalog Seles Office M 325 South Broad Strati EDENTON. N. C. , !s £ZZSS f Mk Ijj ’ CUSTOM IZED -It was just a few months ago that ex- ] change student Tsuneo No- | zaki, 21, arrived from Japan ; to enroll as a journalism stu dent at San Jose State Col lege. Since that time he has grown to love apple pie and coffee, via his chopsticks, that is He is staying in a home in Sunnyvale. Calif seats. ~aT of the incumbents are seeking re-election, including Geddes B. Potter, chairman, O. C. Long, Jr., Marvin L. Evans', Garland H. Asbell, Eugene Jor dan and John M. Elliott. The seventh candidate in the race is N. J. (Nick) George. In each of the four townships in the county there is opposi tion for County Commissioner. In the First Township, W. E. Bond, at present chairman of the Board, is being opposed by Her bert S. Small. In the Second Township Carey Evans, incumbent, is opposed by T. O. Asbell. In the Third Township Carey J. Hollowell, incun.oent, is op posed by Lester T. Copeland. In the Fourth Township Dal las T. Jethro, Jr., has as his op ponent Mrs. Elizabeth W. Has sell. A considerable amount of in terest has developed in the va rious contest, so that a large number of voters are expected to vote in the election. Candidates who have no oppo sition for re-election include: Herbert C. Bonner, Congress man; two District Senators, N. Elton Aydlett of Elizabeth City and J. J. (Monk) Harrington of Lewiston; J. Clarence Leary, County Commissioner -at - large; OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT Chowan Cooperative Produce Exchange, Inc. AT VALHALLA - N. C. 32 HIGHWAY 6 MILES NORTH OF EDENTON • or*" y ' WILL OPEN FOR BUSINESS ON t* ' ■ Monday, June 4At IP. M. v‘ - ■ ~1 % * • 7? fi-y Mr. J. B. Taylor Will Be Our Auctioneer 4'. • • V ALL PRODUCE WILL BE SOLD AT AUCTION THIS YEAR. , , , V" \ * ' ; v , . *• -V* "• \ ■ , All Machinery for Belt Grading of Beans, Cleaning, Ceding Waxing Cucumbers, Peppers and TomathesWill Be Available on Custom Basis. Auction Begins Daily 1:00 O'dock . , ■<«■* f j">- ' . * I Chowan Cooperative Produce Exchange Ik. I E. L. PEARCE, President W. A. HARWELL, Vic* President PAUL OBER, Secretary-, I Treasurer Sheriff; WUbwn of Court, John Shackelford, !Proset»ng Attorney of Record er’s In the cause of freedom, we have to battle for the rights of people with whom we do not agtee; and whom, in many cases, we may not lika * ' For A Delicious Roast Try Our HEAVY WESTERN /ji SS, CHUCK ROAST lb. 43c Cedar Farm Fresh Sliced Ground \. BACON Hamburger Q £ SUPERMARKET' , _ 01 TELEPHONE 2317 FOR FREE LB. ■■ LB. ■ DELIVERY EVERY DAY ON J ORDERS OF $2.06 OR MORE BLEACH GREENBAXI Crisco 'amb b « 3-LB. CAN liquid STAMPS oo STARCH WITHTAHI MM .If I I lIiMLL' ffhWMVld SAVE TWO WAYS i aßßra AT DkM .. . LOW quart bottles pliprilArrr prices, green 15c each Red & White Pillsbury or Ballard , Liquid Detergent J 12-oz. bottle 22-oz. bottle 1 * OC# 29c I 49c pistuits i i Z3t 303 Cans Red & White Our Own Brand Sun-Spun Fruit Cocktail ICE MILK 2 cans 39c V 2 gal* 49c N I . 4 JAYCEEB MEET TONIGHT Eden ton’s Junior Chainber of • Commerce will meet tonight (Thursday) at -7 o’clock at the Edenton Restaurant. President Carlton Jackson urges a 100 per cent meeting. _ru-ij*yj*i ~u-Wiirj-ig~u*»—ri-ii nx —r~»~e~u-r-a-u-i r»~u~L~i.-i_ru~ij-u-i r rn-ii-irv* , - A - ■* * * * TRY A HERALD CLASSIFIED AD lain Mni VTW MEETS TUESDAY > • William’'H.” Coffield, Jr. Post No. 9280. Veterans of Foreign Wars, will meet Tuesday night, May 29, at '8 o’clock. Command er-Hallet Chesson ix/es a full turnout of members. ,
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