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PAGE TWO I—SECTION TWO A On The Teen Scene By NAIT JO WO2ELKA Friday night, May 21, the Aces will be traveling to where they will be participating in the state track meet. The boys quali fying for the meet are Joe Harrell in the discus, Bill Griffin in the shot-put and tfte mile relay team of Char lie Overton, Hiram Mayo, Wesley Chesson and Dwight Flanagan. Joe Harrell won the discus in Greenville and set a new district record of 136 feet 8 inches. Bill Grif fin had a bad day and came ill second at Greenville with a, throw of 48 feet 6 inches. The mile relay team also set ar • new district record at 3:32.1. Best of luck to them all! vLast Friday was enjoyed greatly by 16 boys who were initiated into the Boys’ Monogram Club. The boys to school dressed as fprls and spent most of the •> 1 [lifeguard) ; l AT A | tlTp. i ( CIRLSCAMP^j Full health means more zest for work and play. At the first sign : of illness, get prompt medication • to avoid sapping your health and • energy. DIAL 412-3711 EDENTON, N. C New Chevy custom camper * . MB—E J^psaiaadMyaajiij|jßiiiiiii|||i;piiffßjiiißiiMaMMMgMMM^M— -—-ii —3 i a pickup specialty equipped far camper service! lust add a camper body and head for the Mis! This new pickup comes •quipped for vacation fun with heavy-duty rear shock absorbers and auxiliary springs, oversize 7.50 x 16 tires, front stabilizer bar, a pair of big : side mirrors, radio and deluxe heater, tinted windshield, full-depth foam seat plus many other pleasant appoint- ments. Check into Chevy’s big choice of al Idads of mm i pickups at your Chevrolet dealer’s! NO. 1 WAY TO WORK * v. | See your Chevrolet dealer about any typo of truck . GEORGE CHEVROLET CO., INC ; shone 482-2138 1100 N. Broad St EDENTON, N. C. and WESLEY CHESSON day shining shoes. That night they gave the mem bers a hamburger supper at the school. Friday night the Future Homemakers of America gave their mothers a ban quet in the school cafeteria. The menu consisted of ham potato salad, beets, string beans, apple pie a la mode and tea. For entertainment, lhe third year home eco nomic girls gave a fashion show displaying the apparels they had made. Also for entertainment, Arlene Fry, Helen Rogerson, Claire Belch and Gary Swanner provided us music by singing and playing the guitar. The ban quet was enjoyed by all. Sunday, May 16, the Ahos kie High School Band and the Edenton High School Band presented a joint spring concert on the lawn of the playground. The Ahoskie Band arrived in Edenton about 3 o’clock Sat urday and the two bands im mediately began practice un til 5:30. After practice the Band Parents Association gave them a weiner roast and a dance at the armory in the evening. The Eden ton students acted as hosts forth Ahoskie students Saturday night. This win be reversed next weekend when Edenton travels to Ahoskie. The combined pre sentation was for experimen tal purposes and they have surely turned out for the the best. All the students thoroughly enjoyed them selves. Who’s Who At JAHHS This week Arlene Fry is the Student of the Week be cause of her all-rounded ac tivities and her sparkling personality. She is very ac tive in her church as well as our school. Arlene plays the organ in her church, Edenton Methodist, and is also a member of the church’s youth group, MYF. Arlene is a member of many chibs in school as Girls’ Monogram Club, Tri -Hi- Y, National Honor Society and is also on the Annual staff and the Spotlight staff. Be sides being in many clubs and a very smart student, she finds time to be a var sity cheerleader and girls’ basketball player. Arlene has been a co-captain of tht basketball team for the past two years. Veterans’ Corner (By (icorgf N. Kihsette, Vet erans Km ploy men t Kepresenta ti\e, N. C. Stale Employment Security Commission, and John Lee Spruill, County Service Of ficer, N. C. State Veterans Ad ministration). In this land of job oppor tunity many thousands of our disabled comrades who are qualified for work, re main needlessly sick with unemployment. Every dis abled veteran who can work and wants to work should certainly register with the Veterans Employment Rep resentative who will make him aware of the employ ment opportunities and train ing available under the Man power Development and Training Act and other re training programs. Many employers, both vet erans and non-veterans, feel a responsibility to employ disabled veterans and hire them first if they are equal ly qualified. Such an em ployer who has a job open ing which can be filled by disabled veterans should call THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1965. the local employment office and describe the job duties and requirements of the job opening. The Employment Service is required by law to give preference to quali fied workers in the follow ing order: (1) Disabled vet erans; (2) Able-bodied vet erans; (3) Non-veterans. If we cannot find the right person for employers locally, the Employment Service has a nationwide recruitment sys tem which can tap the re sources of 1,900 local public employment offices in every State. Below are some authorita tive answers to some of the many questions received by the VA from former service men and their families. Q—. What federal jobs are restricted to veterans A—. Positions in the com petitive service such as guard, messenger, elevator operator, and custodian have been restricted by law to veterans entitled to prefer ence under the Veterans Preference Act. Q—. Under what condition may a peacetime veteran be admitted to VA hospital? A—.A peacetime veteran may be admitted if he re ceives service-connected dis ability compensation, was discharged or retired for dis ability incurred in line of duty, or has been awarded the Medal of Honor. Q.—l read where $127 is the top amount a social se curity annuitant could draw but I don’t know anyone who is getting that much. Are such payments being made? A.—The $127 monthly is payable at present only to those who became 65 in 1960 and continued to work in 1961 through 1963 and thus made contributions based on S4BOO annual countable wag es. Q. —Do all branches of the Hot? Tired? U N COMFORTABLE ? Let a new WcMtinghouse Room Air Conditioner change all that. Sleep cool tonight and all summer long. Westing house Room Air Condi tioners are available from 5.000 to 23.000 BTIJ’s. Priced from $119.95. SEE OR CALL Byrum Hardware Co. TODAY! EDENTON, N. C. armed forces issue the same type of discharge certificate? A. —Yes. There are five types (1> Honorable (2) Gen eral under honorable condi tions (3) Undesirable (4) Bad Conduct (5) Dishonorable. New Books Al Local Library New books received this week at Shepard - Pruden Memorial Library are: The Downhill Racers, a novel by Oakley Hall. For Young People Leonardo Da Vinci, the universal genius by Iris Noble. Early Automobiles, the story of horseless carriages from the clock-spring car of 1649 to Henry Ford’s Model T, by Eugene Rachlis. Il lustrated by Jack Coggins. The Golden Adventure Book of Magnetism by Dr. Frances L. Behnke of Teach ers College, Columbia Uni versity. Fox in Socks, a tongue twister for super children by Dr. Seuss. Bo and the Old Donkey by | FOR SALE j | Small Service Staton Business | Buy Stock and Fixtures • RENT FREE • | Address Box X, Chowan Herald | Imagine being able to heat and cool your entire home with one compact unit that will keep your home The FLAMELESS heat pump is already here. 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LOCAL BOY SCOUTS VISIT IN WASHINGTON Mike Ervin, Jim Lambeth, Richard Hardin, Dana Bras well and Tommy Jackson of Boy Scout Troop No. 158 from Edenton, took part i» a tour of Washington, D. C., during the weekend, in which there were 42 Boy Scouts from this district While in Washington, they attended the Wax Museum, Smithsonian Institute, the White House, Capitol, Wash ington Zoo and many other places of interest. Have you ever talked to a person who wasn’t inter ested? $2-50 KENTUCKY ■■■ “’f STRAIGHT BBMli ” J'./s at BOURBON I WHISKEY 00 PROOF rfgHK 0 YEARS HH old BmMK I B j i & fljt - OILDD i ST WHOSKJC* Quick Results Try a Herald Classified
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