A PAGE SIX Duke Endowment Support Hailed Trustees of Chowan Hos pital, Inc., have adopted a formal resolution of appre ciation to The Duke En dowment for assistance in the current building pro gram as well as in past undertakings. Jesse L. Harrell, chair man, and C. A. Phillips, secretary, signed the fol lowing resolution unani mously adopted by the board on May 20: “BE IT RESOLVED; that the Board of Trustees of Chowan Hospital, Incor porated, for itself and in behalf of the citizens of the Town of Edenton, Cho wan County and the sur rounding area for which it serves as a medical facility, wish to express their grati tude and appreciation to the Trustees of The Duke Endowment for the $150,- 000 appropriation to assist in the construction and equipment of a new, 60- ASCS Offices Sell Passports Golden Eagle Passports to federal recreation areas across the nation are again on sale this year at county Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service offices in North Carolina, it was disclosed today by H. O. Carter, state execu tive director for the ASCS. “This is the ‘family out ing’ permit that a good many people have used in recent years, as they travel to national forests and na tional parks where recrea tional facilities are pro vided,” Carter explained. “You pay $7 for the pass port, and this replaces other entrance fees, such as the sl-a-day that you pay at many such facilities.” He said the entire family can enter in a private non cemmercia! vehicle, such as the family car, on the single passport. “But this does not cover such fees SERVICES AVAILABLE Certified Watch Makers Clock Repairs Jewelry Repair Diamond Mounting Baby Shoes Bronzed, Silvered Razor Service Silver Replating Refinishing Engraving Wedding Invitations G. T. Davis & Company Jewelers * Next To Taylor Theatre EDENTON, N. C. School’s Oat!! The closing of school heralds the coming of summertime in the Albe marle. A time of work and play and do ing all the wondrous things we’ve planned all year long. We wish everyone the most glori ous and happiest Summer yet! DIAL DIRECT When Making Vacation Plane The Norfolk & Carolina TeL&TeLCo. • evaluation of plans and specifications and the en couragement to explore al ternatives by the staff of The ‘Duke Endowment con tributed greatly to the end result of moving ahead. . “Additionally, the Board of Trustees wish to recog nize the continuing valu able assistance by the staff and the Trustees of The Duke Endowment in the form of annual per-patient charity assistance, manage ment evaluation programs, and other valuable man agement assistance. In short, The Duke Endow ment’s contribution toward bed hospital. This most generous contribution made it possible to proceed with the much needed project when it appeared that rap idly increasing costs of con struction had postponed the planned improvements in definitely. Further, the os those charged for con cessions run by private op erators, or for overnight camping permits where such charges are made.” Recreational areas are located in 46 of the 50 slates, plus the District of Columbia. Hundreds of parks and other facilities are included, ranging from the Black Hills of South Dakota to Gettysburg Bat tlefield in Pennsylvania. The passport is valid from April 1, 1969, to March 31, 1970. cf&SAVE THE CAN pOuto AND KEEP Gfe/ america Rffffl BEAUTIFUL LOW SLUNG DOG You can bark up the right tree with youngsters and help keep America beautiful, by teaching children how to make things from Canada Dry cans. For Spartacus, the low-slung dog, you need three empty cans, wooden spools (eight small or four large), four in stant coffee jar tops, a small rubber ball, a 6x12 3 /4-inch board, one inch of plastic tape, eight washers, four nails and some cord. When you have these mate rials, tape two cans together. JR -0 Line up seams. Leave one lid with hole exposed for tail. Make holes in board and cans to permit assembly with cord. One cord runs up into top can to hold head in place. Jam ball in pouring hole for nose and glue. Attach wheels, using nail as axle. Place washer between wheel and board. Add tail. THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON. NORTH CAROLINA* THURSDAY, JUNE S, lift. providing an environment of modem medical services to the citizens of this area, as well as gll North and South Carolinians, has been immeasurable. “Therefore, it is with deep humility and grati tude that this resolution be drawn and spread upon the minutes of the Board of Trustees of Chowan Hospi tal, Incorporated, and that copies of the resolution be conveyed to the news me dia that others might see and know it.” (jaMwa; takes the plunge! V \ \ Figure-scrumptious, they’re is flattering for the young as they are for • \ \ those of us who have seen better days. Sizes 8 to 18. \ \ A. 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Edenton Native Given Top BPW Service Honor On May 4, Mrs, Mary Harvey Watson was award ed the National Sojourner Truth Award, given by the Greater Bridgeport Club of the National Association of Negro Business and Pro fessional Women’s Cluhs, Inc. The award is the highest given by the asso ciation for outstanding community service, and participation in activities advancing the status of women. Mrs. Watson is a social studies teacher at Bridge port’s first Middle School. She is active in the local teachers’ organization; a 1 member of the Bridgeport League of Women Voters; a contributing life member of the NAACP; a member of the Messiah' Baptist Church and its special , chorus; served the Church School as teacher and sup erintendent. , Mrs. Watson has traveled i in more than 35 states and nine European countries. She was educated at Eden ton Graded School, Hert- ford High School, Eliza beth City State Teachers College, Columbia Univer sity and the University of Bridgeport. Mrs. Watson is a native of Edenton and began her teaching career in Chowan County in September, 1936, where she taught .seven years; six years in Pander County at the Pender County Training School and three years as supervisor for the Negro schools for New Bern and Craven County; one year as an as sistant director for a Day Care Center in Coney Isl and, N. Y., and in Septem ber, 1954, she became a teacher in the Bridgeport Public Schools. She is married to Ledell Watson, also a native of but a resident of Connec ticut for over 35 years. “Money invested in a li brary gives much better returns than mining stock.”—Sir William Osier, 1908 (famed physician and - author).