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PAGE TWO-B News From Chowan High School By CHARLOTTE NIXON “Turn Your Face to the Sun and the Shadows Will Fall Behind You" is the motto chosen by the Junior Class. The yellow rose is their class flower and their colors are yellow and green. Plans for the Junior- Senior Prom are well un der way. The theme has been selected but will not be revealed until April 26 at 8 P. M., which is the date of the prom. Con tracted to provide music for the prom are Buddy Mitchell and the Innova FOR SOIL SAMPLES and BULK SPREADER SERVICE Unite - Lime and Potash Mixed • Fertilizer SEE OR CALL Home Feed & Fertilizer Ce. W. Carteret St. Edenton, N. C. Phone 482-2313 or 482-2308 * r THE HERALD LEGAL ADVERTISING Statement of Rmull of Special Election Held In The County of Chowan On December 21, 1967. WHEREAS, by direction of the Board of Commis sioners of the County of Chowan, in the State of North Carolina, the fol lowing questions were sub mitted to the qualified voters of said County at a special election held in said County on December 21, 1967: (!) “FOR/AGAINST the bond order authoriz ing $1,000,000 of bonds to finance the erection and equipment of a new building or build ings to provide hospi tal facilities and re lated facilities operat ed in connection with hospitals, including laboratories, out - pati ent departments, nurs es’ home and training facilities, and central service facilities, and the acquisition of a suitable site or sites for said building or buildings, and a fax therefor.” (2) "FOR/AGAINST the Hospital Facility Main tenance Tax of not exceeding 10 cents, annually, upon each SIOO of assessed valu ation of taxable prop erty in the County of Chowan to finance the cost of operating, equipping and main taining public hospital facilities for the use of the inhabitants of said County," and said Board of Com missioners has duly can vassed the returns of the Registrars and Judges of Election appointed to hold said election and has de termined the result of said election to be as herein after stated, NOW, THERE FORE, Said Board of Commis sioners hereby makes the following statement of the result of said election, pursuant to the County Finance Act of North Ca rolina; (1) The number of voters registered and quali fied to vote at said election was 4,186. (2) The number of votes cast at said election for the bond order described in said question and for the indebtedness proposed to be incurred by the issuance of the bonds outhorized by said bond order, was 888. The number of votes cast at said election against said bond or der and against said indebtedness was 172. A majority of the qualified voters of said County who vot ed at said election voted to approve said bend order and said tions. The Chowan Beta mem bers met at the home of Lynn Privott Wednesday, January 31, at 8 P. M. Brenda Hollowell, presi dent of the club, presented the constitution which was drawn up by four members of the club at a previous date. Each section and i article was thoroughly dis cussed and a vote was tak en. The club approved the constitution but it is now awaiting approval by Mr. Kenneth Stalls, principal Also discussed at the Beta Club meeting was the j indebtedness. (3) The number of votes cast at said election for the Hospital Fa cil i t y Maintenance Tax described in said question was 839. The number of votes cast at said election against said tax was 203 votes. A majority of the qualified voters of said County who vot ed at said election voted to approve said tax. IN WITNESS WHERE OF, we, the undersigned members of the Board of Commissioners of the County of Chowan, have hereunto set our hands this sth day of February, 1968. W. E. Bond C. J. Hollowell Dallas L. Jethro, Jr. C. M. Evans Members of Board at Commissioners. Dallas Jethro, Jr., moved that the statement so signed be approved by the Board of Commissioners and. that the Clerk be di rected to file the original statement in her office and to publish a copy of the statement in the manner provided by law. C. M. Evans seconded the motion and the motion was unanimously adopted. State of North Carolina, County of Chowan ss: I, Bertha B. Bunch, Clerk of the Board of Commis sioners of the County hereinafter described, DO HEREBY CERTIFY as fol lows: 1. A regular meeting of the Board of Commission ers of the County of Cho wan, a county in -the State of North Carolina, was duly held on February sth, 1968, and minutes of said meeting have been duly recorded in the Minute Book kept by me in ac cordance with law for the purpose of recording the minutes of meetings of said Board and such min utes appear at pages 290 of said book. 2. I have compared the attached extract with said minutes so recorded and said extract is a true copy of said minutes and of the whole thereof insofar as said minutes relate to mat ters referred to in said ex tract 3. Said minutes correct ly state the time when said meeting was convened and the place where such meeting was held and the members of said Board who attended said meet ing. 4. A statement showing the result of the medal election held in said Coun ty on December 21, 1987, signed by the Commission ers of said County, has beat delivered to the un dersigned Clerk end filed THE CHOWAN HE&ALD, EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1968. Beta Club Convention which is April 19 and 20 in Raleigh. Chowan mem bers are planning on go ing. The Annual proofs ar rived from the Hunter Publishing Company Wed nesday, January 31. The seniors seemed very hap py that the proofs looked so well Graduation an nouncements arrived Mon day, February 5. Last Thursday was ‘*D- Day” (as far as grades were concerned) for some students at Chowan. Re port cards were received, in his office. I have com pared the copy of state ment which appears in the attached extract with the original statement so sign ed and filed and said copy is a true copy of said or iginal statement and of the whole thereof. IN WITNESS WHERE OF, I have hereunto set my hand and have here unto affixed the corporate seal of said County, this sth day of February, 1968. BERTHA B. BUNCH, Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of Cho wan County, North Ca rolina. NOTICE In the General Court of Justice. District Court Division North Carolina, Chowan County. Bobby Harrell Evans vs. Ruth Ann Wilkins Evans To Ruth Ann Wilkins Ev ans: The defendant, Ruth Ann Wilkins Evans, will take notice that an action en titled as above has been commenced in the General Court of Justice of Cho wan County, North Caro lina, to obtain a Divorce, “A Vinculo Matrimonii,” upon the grounds of one year separation, and the said defendant will take further notice that she is required to appear at the office of the Clerk of the’ Superior Court of said county in the Court House in Edenton, North Carolina, within twenty (20) days after the 10th day of Feb ruary, 1968, and answer or demur to the complaint in said action or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the said complaint. This the 15th day of January, 1968. LENA M. LEARY, Clerk of Superior Court Jones, Jones Sc Jones Attorneys for the Plaintiff Ahoskie, N. C. 27910. Jan 18 25 Feb 1 8c NOTICE OP~SALE North Carolina, Chowan County. Under and by virtue of an order at the Clerk of Superior Court of Chowan County, made in the Spe cial proceedings entitled “Lillian D. Robertson and husband, J. Price Robert son, Petitioners, vs. Clin ton Davis and wife, Judy M. Davis and others.” Hie undersigned Commissioner will on the Ist day of March, 1968, at 12:00 o’clock noon, at the Court House door in Edenton, North Carolina, offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash, but subject to confirmation by the Court, that certain lot or parcel of land with all improvements thereon situate in the Town of Menton. Chowan County, by the students. There were some very long faces when grades were seen for the first time. Students at Chowan are very proud of Emily Peele, an outstanding member of the senior class. Emily has been selected as the county nominee for the Reynolds Scholarship. She will now be interviewed for the position of district winner. Congratulations are extended to Emily) A new edition of the "Chowanian" will be dis tributed tomorrow. Only one more issue will be . published by the seniors. The next issue will be pub- I lished by the Junior Class and the last edition will I be by the seniors. BARBECUE SUPPER SCHEDULED FEB. 10 Center Hill 4-H Club will sponsor a pork barbe cue supper Saturday night, February 10 from 5:30 to 8 o’clock. Tickets may be purchased from any Center Hill 4-H’er or leader. Pro ceeds will go toward the Center Hill Community Building. Sandwiches will be serv ed to those who wish them. Plates win be SI.OO for adults and 75 cents for children. A psychologist is a per son who uses $2 words to explain a failure caused by laziness. —News, Buffalo, N. Y. ■ particularly described as follows: The lot lying on the west side of Court Street beginning at a point on said street 491 feet 6 inches north from the northwest comer of Court and King Streets; thence westwardly at right angles to Court Street 154 feet; thence northwardly along a line parallel with Court Street 38 feet; thence eastwardly parallel to the first call 154 feet to Court Street; thence southwardly along Court Street 38 feet to the place of beginning, being a part of the property con veyed by Mary E. Moore to O. C. Davis by deed regis tered in Book N, page 534 and Book P, page 477 in the office of the Register of Deeds of Chowan Coun ty, North Carolina. The highest bidder will be required to make a de posit of 10 per cent of the first $1,000.00 bid and 5 per cent of any excess above $1,000.00. This sale shall stand open 10 days for advance bid. This sale is subject to Town and County taxes for the year 1968 and subsequent years. This 25th day of Janu ary, 1968. JOHN W. GRAHAM, Commissioner. Feb 1 8 15 22c Administrator's Notice Having qualified as Ad ministrator of the estate of Mary Blount, late of Cho wan County, North Caro lina, this is to notify all persons holding claims against the estate of said deceased to present them to the undersigned on or before the 31st day of July, 1968, or this notice Will be pleaded in bar of any recovery thereon. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment This 31st day of Janu ary, 1968. JAMES BLOUNT, Administrator of the Es tate of Mary Blount Deceased. Feb 8 15 22 mar 7p Administrator's Notice j Having qualified as Ad ministrator of the estate of Lillie R. Harrell, late of Chowan County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons holding claims against the estate of said deceased to present them to the undersigned on or before the 15th day of June, 1968, or this notice trill be pleaded in bar of any recovery thereon. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment This 15th day at Janu ary, 1968. THOMAS O. HARRELL, Administrator of the Es tate of Lillie R. Harrell, “jaa 18 25 Feb 1 8c Holmes High News By MARTHA BRITTON AND AMY O’NEAL John A. Holmes High School returned to normal this week after exams. However, on Thursday re port cards were issued so things were unusually quiet Friday. Monday the Tri-Hi-Y had a business meeting to elect Linda Bynun and Helen Pruden as their of ficial delegates to the March 4 convention in Rocky Mount. The junior class learned at a Junior-Senior Prom planning committee meet ing Thursday that all plans are progressing nice ly. The juniors were also busy this week filling out forms and sending applica tions while supervised by the Guidance Counselor, Mrs. Kinion. The Acelets defeated Gates County in a Tuesday night basketball game and the cheerleaders staged a pep rally Friday after noon, hoping for victory over Ahoskie that Might, GETS ASSIGNMENT CAMP 'KAISER, KO REA Army Specialist 4 Vann R. Hare, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vance D. Hare, Tyner, was assigned as a mechanic in Company B, Ist Battalion of the 7th Infantry Division’s 17th In fantry at Camp Kaiser, Korea, January 10. —OPEN EVERY FRIDAY UNIIL 6:30! Valentine Candy FORGCr ME NOT VA “ NTnra Brack: Fine chocolate. M|jM§j| greeting Cards • ROSE’S. LOW PRICE • i \ priced 10c to SI.OO 1-lb. box 99c Boxed Valentines 39c -59 c winter specials Aquamarine Moisture Lotion Micrin Antiseptic for Handg and Mouthwash and Gargle 6j/ REVLON 18 fl. ozs. Only 99c _ Reg. $1.45 Size $2.50 value) Only $1.12 Ladies’ Spring Bags Ladies’ 100% Acetate Pants Assorted Leather* and Patents non-run tricot - machine washable ASM)nea Lediners dna i ditius double crotch fancy trim WIDE VARIETY OF COLORS TO gfc g y CHOOSE FROM $1.97 to $4.93 4 pair for SI.OO NEW! Spring Material ,2J tjL I’ / Only 44cyard CHECKS AND COLORS r 1 Chenille Bedspreads RUG special! / Pre-Shrunk Luxurious Room-Size Rug NO IRONING SIMPLY WASH AND DRY g. gl/- X TII/ f 100 Per Cent Raton Pile Thomas C. Phillips Cited For Work RALEIGH Thomas C. Phillips of Edenton has been cited by Chancellor John T. Caldwell for aca demic achievement at N. C. State University. The son of NCSU alum nus C. A. Phillips and Mrs. Phillips of Montpelier Acres, he is a senior ma joring in textile technol ogy. His father, who graduat ed in textiles in 1948, is Carl R. White Is In Vietnam DI AN, VIETNAM— Army Private First Class Carl R. White, 20, son of Mrs. Lillie N. White, Route 2, Colerain, N. C., was assigned as a rifleman in Company B, 2nd Bat talion of the Ist Infantry Division’s 16 th Infantry near Di An, Vietnam, on January 9. His wife, Joyce, lives on Route 2, Edenton, N. C. So Sony Minister “Ah, good morning, Mrs. Brown. I see you are taking a tramp into the country.” Mrs. Brown —“A tramp indeed! I’d have you know this is my husband.” He Didn't Understand “What are the alumni chipping in for now?” “It’s the football team, old man. We want to get them a new coach.” “Hadn’t we better get a motor bus?” vice president and director of the Edenton Cotton Mills. A graduate of John A. Holmes High School, Phil lips is' among a record Seagrams * Croton MMHiiimiMtMHftwim aft ium warn* For Quick Results, Try A Herald Classify t PATRONIZE YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER number of 1,557 NCSU studentsout of a fall en rollment of 10,800 who earned averages of “B” or better for Dean’s List standing.
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