PAGE SIX-A News From Merry Hill Section By Mn. Ethel Winbora* Mr. and Mrs. John Tynch and children, Deb bie and Johnnie Ray, Mrs. Viola Greene and son. Pvt Larry Greene of Choco winity were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tynch. Pvt. Larry Greene spent Sunday night and Monday with them. He is to be sent to Vietnam real soon. Rev. and Mrs. Winfred Porter and daughters, Tina and Miriam, of near Louis 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 EDENTON, N. C. Next To Taylor Theatre IKIJJOT LOW COST /wimre HEATINO with CLEAN, SAFE, CONVENIENT PYROFAX GAS and \tUarm/flam/ng HEATERS ™ . Warm Morning GAS HEAT ERS Spread a CARPET OF WARMTH over the floor* of your home. “TOP-O-MATIC'’ CONTROLS save bending or stooping to adjust temperature or blower. We Do Our Own Financing! Harrell’s, Inc. Phone 482-331* EDENTON, N. C. You home for modern cm .ppUa.ee. : cooking : Semtio* water heating Armco Corrugated Steel Pipe for krigation & Drainage IP* bay to Install, Strong Uses include road culverts, ditch crossovers, stock wa ter supply lines and turn outs. Durable zinc-coated Armco Corrugated Steel Pipe is available to diame ters 6 to 86 Inches. .We wonlntafn stock *OC JTOUT needs. Call ps for prices. SZZ3L iSSn wm *W° coNtmucnoM V ntooucTt Coastal Concrete Company, Inc. Whihiii, V. C. 7644196 burg were the weekend guests of Rev and Mrs. Sherwood Allcox. Mrs. El J. Pruden, Sr., was the Sunday guest of Mrs. Clinton Hoggard and her daughter, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Willoughby, of Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perry and daughter Kathy were the weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Perry and children of Wallops Island, Va. Mrs. Mahlon Dickens and son Allen of Lewis ton and Ernest Brewer of Littleton were the recent guests of Mrs. H. E. Fox well. Mrs. Kate Johnson of Chesapeake, Va., has been spending several weeks with her sister, Mrs. Jim Baker and visiting other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Keeter of Norfolk, Va., and A. E. Bowen, Sr., of Wind sor were Sunday afternoon guests of Mrs. Ethel Win borne. Mrs. Ruth Baker entered the Beaufort County Hos pital at Washington Fri day and is a patient there now. Mrs. Ruth Holder and Mrs. Florence White and son Douglas of Askew ville spent Saturday at Elizaheth City. Mr. and Mrs. Frankie Pierce and son of Wins - - ton-Salem have moved SHOP I. N. S. AT W. E. S. GWALTNEY Bacon lb, 75c FRESH Picnics lb. 49c CREAM OR FAMO Flour 10-lb. bag $1.15 FLORIDA JUICY Oranges 3 doz. SI.OO PILLSBURY YELLOW Cake Mix 3 pkgs. SI.OO PILLSBURY Frosting Mix 3 pkgs. SI.OO OCEAN SPRAY Cranberry Sauce 4 cans SI.OO PET RITZ Pie Shells 3 pkgs. SI.OO 10 LBS. U. S. NO. 1 __ White Potatoes bag 49c Try Us For Fresh Meats and Homemade Sausage W.E. Smith's Store ROCKY HOCK SECTION Phone 221-4031 - Edenton, N. C. . Wb ( THE BOSS') K.% > NEW s WZ ... (secretary?! J y—i W** WE ALL appreciate admiring glances. At MITCHENER’S we will help you select the cosmetics to best enhance your appearance. VIM. 4814711 EDENTON, N. C. THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON. NORTH CAROUNA, THURSDAY. NOVEMBER SO. 1000. back to Edenton after liv ing there for about a year and a half working with the R. J. Reynolds Com pany. Mr. and Mrs. Teneal Taylor spent Saturday in Norfolk, Va. Miss Peggy White o1 Greenville spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William White. Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Pierce spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Pierce of Chesapeake, Va. Mr. and IMrs. Donnie Smithwick and children of Yorktown, Va., spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Layton. Dr. and Mrs. Gerald James of Dunn were here to attend the funeral of her brother, Lloyd Belch, of Edenton and burial in Capehart’s Baptist Church Cemetery Sunday. AT MEETING G. W. Midgett, Jr., local staff manager of Southern Life Insurance Company, is attending the annual management meeting be ing held at the Hilton Ho tel in Greensboro No vember 20 and 21. Field management and their wives from the Southern Life 12 state and District of Columbia operating ter ritory will participate in the session. SCHEDULES CRUSADE HERE—Rev. Omie L. Hol liday, pastor of the Great er New Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Houston. Tex., is coming to Eden ton. He will hold a Thanksgiving Crusade for Christ at Ryan's Grove Baptist Church beginning Novetnber 24. It will con tinue through November 30 and will feature a spe cial 11:30 A. M. service on Thanksgiving Day. Ser vices begin each evening during the crusade at 8 o'clock. WEDDING ANNOUNCED Mrs. James E. Cozzens announces the marriage of her daughter, Sandra Gail, to Ensign Abram Edward Jenkins, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins, Sr., Novem ber 14 at 7 P. M. at Eden ton Baptist Church parson age. Rev. R. N. Carroll performed the ceremony. Accident Tolls NEW YORK—Accidents of various kinds injured 13.4 million persons in the United States in 1968, says the Insurance Information Institute. The economic loss, including that from highway accidents and fires, was estimated at a record $25.98 billion. -j anti* iP^wear gasoline PURE FIREBIRD® CUTS ENGINE WEAR TO KEEP POWER UP Get better mileage, lower repair bills, a better-running car! Only Firebird containsTri-tane additives, proved to cut engine wear. FIRE UP WITH FIREBIRD Winslow Oil Company $3 Hertford, N. C. vjlj BE SURE WITH PURE 1/J LIVE IN BEAUTIFUL COLONY PINES AT CAPE COLONY Now Being Developed Purchase a new Mobilehome on a spacious, wooded lot with payed streets and central water. Easy financing ... 0r... ★ Purchase a Lot ★ Purchase a Mobilehome ★ Rent a Lot ★ Rent a Mobilehome ONLY 47 LOTS AVAILABLE Make Arrangements Today By Catting Edenton Ahoskie | 482-2497 332-4466 Rep. Jones Cited For His Record WASHINGTON, D. C.— Rep. Walter B. Jones of the First District of North Carolina, was honored on Monday in the nation’s capital. Rep. Jones was presented the Distinguish ed Service Award by the board of trustees of the non-partisan Americans for Constitutional Action. ACA’s Distinguished Ser vice Award is bestowed every two years upon those legislators whose vot ing records in the Congress of the United States sup port legislation which serve to strengthen and defend the spirit and principles of the Constitution of the United States. In presenting the award to Rep. Jones, Adm. Ben Moreell, chairman of the board of trustees, stated: “On behalf of our trustees I have the pleasure of congratulating you and thanking you for your out standing record in the Congress and devotion to those fundamental prin ciples of good government which serve to promote in dividual rights and respon sibilities; a sound dollar; a growing economy, and a desire for victory over communist aggression.” “The acceptance of this award does not imply that you are in complete agree ment with all of the prin ciples espoused by ACA nor does it imply any commitment for you to support them in the fu ture,” emphasized Adm. Moreell. “Our purpose is solely to honor you for your dedication to the Con stitution of the United States.” Rep. Jones is now serv ing his third term as a member of the United States Congress. Senator B. Everett Jordan Reports WASHINGTON North Carolina will get about $9.5 million for public works projects, including $500,000 for a start on the Falls of the Neuse dam, if the House accepts figures approved by the Senate for this fiscal year. The total in Hie Senate passed public works bill i» about $1.9 million above that allowed by the House and includes amounts not otherwise provided for seven projects in the state for which, with support of Cancer Seminar Set For Nurses RALEIGH A Cancer Seminar for Nurses has been planned for Friday at the Holiday Inn in Eliza beth City. This seminar is being sponsored by Dis trict 19 of the North Ca rolina Nurses Association, the Chowan, Pasquotank, Perquimans County units and North Carolina Divi sion, American Cancer So ciety. Fourteen eastern counties will be represent ed. The meeting will begin with registration at 8:45- 9:15 A. M. and the pro gram will end at approxi mately 4 P. M. A “dutch" luncheon is planned. Topics of vital interest to nurses will be discussed. The chairman of the Nurses Planning Committee is Miss Hulda Wood, R.N. and P.H.N. of Chowan County Public Health Department. The moderator for the meeting will be Dr. Isa C. Grant, chief, Chronic Dis ease Section, North Caro lina State Board of Health, Raleigh. Panelists for the day’s program and their topics are: Dr. I. T. Blan chard, “Use of Drugs and Radiology In Diagnostic Procedures”; Dr. James N. Slade, “What Is Leuke mia?’’; Dr. Thomas P. Nash, “Breast Cancer”; Mrs. Inez Martinez, “Nurs ing Care of the Patient With Breast Cancer"; Dr. Bryan C. Wfet, Jr., ‘Uter ine Cancer and Treat ment”; and Dr. Samuel G. Jenkins, Jr., “Lung Can cer." All registered nurses (employed or inactive), student nurses, licensed practical nurses, industrial nurses in the service or service hospitals and office and clinical nurses are cor dially invited to attend this program. the first | EnSneOif ° f; ’ of its 1 f , kind M _ I= -Jt>’r • • custom - r Introducing Torq-Gard. Here's the one WEB MEM9Mk 9'MhW • 1 engine oil formulated specially for tractors and ■■•'W'lfvy E WEE T similar power equipment—all fuel types ... W m gasoline. Diesel, and LP-Gas. It’s a product of John Doara research "FWMEME $ created to meet heavy-duty demands of iim» A E 9 ~ big equipment that operates under full load WEE Mm E where stops are few and far between ... *w 9 *w a far tougher test than J ' automobile oils have to meet. BM/WwE Ew You got an extra measure of protection, thanks to an exclusive "Magnetic Formula" that coats and clings to parts... fights high-temperature deposits... combats rust, corrosion, and wear. For the best . i all-season, all-work protection you can get, stop in and ask for Torq-Gard now! H«toi Implement ( o . t |nt. . EDENTON, N. C. “Far /»*« Deere Dealer « GUV C. HOBBS, Mgr Senator Sam Ervin, I had asked the Senate Appro priations Public Works Subcommittee earlier this year to allot money. Funds for the Neuse project are earmarked for land acquisition and engi neering and design to set the stage for future con struction of this greatly needed development The Senate bill also al lows $300,000 more than the House had provided for continuing construc tion of the New Hope dam bringing the year’s total up to $5 million for that project and includes SIOO,OOO for a planning start cm the Randleman dam as the second stage in development of the Cape Fear River Basin. The House bill allows nothing for that Other major additions in the Senate bill include: A $1 million allotment for engineering and de sign of the Mills River dam and reservoir as part of the TV A development in the Upper French Broad Basin near Asheville, for which the House allowed only SIOO,OOO in planning funds. $150,000 to initiate plan ning of the Reddies River Make ONE Telephone Call Do for Two ■ >■" 1 ■ Watch Your December WhStiiff er... .11 t THE DA IS COMING! The Norfolk & Carolina Tel & Tel. Co. dam and reservoir near tne Yadkin River Junction in Wilkes County. $200,000 for dredging a 32-foot channel between Castle Street and Hilton Bridge in the Wilmington Harbor area. $200,000 to complete con struction on the Wrights ville Beach hurricane pro tection and beach erosion project, and $70,000 to start planning of a similar project for the Cape Look out area. Other projects funded under both the Senate and House versions include: Deepening the Wilming ton Harbor, $1.7 million; navigation improvements, Cape Fear River above Wilmington $357,000; Buckhom Dam in Wilson County (flood control plan ning) $45,000; Northeast Cape Fear River (naviga tion planning) $32,000; Upper Cape Fear Basin (flood control planning) $70,000, and Northeast North Carolina area (flood control planning) $60,000. I am extremely pleased with the Senate action and will do all I can to see that these provisions are retained so that work can proceed on these necessary projects.

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