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PAGE TWO-B Stockholders Meeting Held Hie 38th annual meeting or the stockholders of Peoples Bank and Trust Company was held February 11, at the home office in Rocky Mount with W. W. Shaw, chairman of the board of directors, presiding. Hie highlights of the ses sion were the presentation of the annual report of opera tions by W. M. Stanley, presi dent, and his message to the stockholders. His report show ed new highs in earnings, de posits, resources and activity. Four new directors were elected to the board. They jtjere two Rocky Mount men, fcDewey /Weaver, Jr, and Wil liam H. Batchelor and Allen Barbee of Spring Hope and al B. Gillam of Harrellsville. ;frsjQ4llam is chairman of the ijfcal board of managers of the Harrellsville Branch of Peoples Bank. His is a promi nent farmer and a community leader in the Hertford County area. _______ (take it) HsiHi V OR \ (uiAvl IT !) TAKE IT! A picture, that is ... of & family, friends, at play, on scrips. Photos are cherished in later years. You will find photo supplies and film service at — f MITCHENER'S , HI g PHARMACY 1 * - DIAL 413-3711 EDENTON. K. C. * . ■ WHITE SALE m 7 40 A SET 4-PLY NYLON CORO now only. .. CONTOUR TREAD -ill: • MMMM A ■■■■ | J| j ts: |si fmm 8&F8&S *•> ' 4 h.i( " tst nra - tst hit B.b |||p If* # pSSiIJ ffjjyjj * traction to ! < I mS2gfcOODftEAR *MOKQB i 1 ' j ♦ J aOOUYEJUt VtZVFJ I 1! 412 S. Broad St. Phme 482-2477 Edenton, N. C j 1 .. JOIN MARCH OF DIMES In addition to the four new directors, the (following were re-elected: W. W. Shaw, W. H. Stanley, Dallas L. Alford, Jr., Frank G. Baldwin, Jr., Ray Bandy, J. C. Carlton, John T: Church, W. R. Coleman, D. W. Davenport, John W. Graham, W. B. Harrison, Thomas W. Hicks, «. L. Hollowell, S. B. Kittrell, J. L. Parker, Frank P. Spruill, Jr., H. H. Strand berg, Jr., S. S. Toler, Jr., R. IL. Traylor, W. D. Webster and John G. Wood, Jr., of Edenton. VISIT MUSEUM SARASOTA, Fla.—Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Bunting of Edenton recently visited the state - owned Ringling Mu seums while vacationing on Florida's lower west coast. North Carolina has the third largest estuarine area in the nation, exceeded only by Alaska and Louisiana. THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, TOUBfDAY. FEBRUARY 18, UN, - ' _ _ : | Mrs. Lane, 64, Died February 5 Mrs. Leora Goodwin Lane, Route 3, Edenton, died Feb ruary 5 at her home follow ing a recent illness. She was 84. A native of Chowan County, she was born February 18, 1905, daughter of the late Joseph and Ida Byrum Good win. She was married to Lu ther Lane, who survives. Also surviving are four sons: Thurman E. and Melvin C. Lane, both of Edenton; Al ton J. Lane of Virginia Beach, Va.; and James F. Lane of Winfajl; four daughters: Mrs. Beulah Turner, Miss Bes sie Lane and Mrs. Julia Ash ley, all of Edenton; and Mrs. Thelma French of Norfolk, Va.; 23 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was a member of Cen ter Hill Baptist Church where funeral services were held February 7 with Rev. M. B. Motts in charge. Burial was in the family cemetery in Tyner. Williford Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Services Held For Mrs. Outlaw Funeral services were held February 5 for Mrs. Nealie Terry Outlaw, 76, Route 2, Tyner. Mrs. Outlaw died February 3 in a Lumberton hospital following an extend ed illness. A native of Chowan Coun ty, she was born November 11, 1894, daughter of-the late Benjamin and Irena A. Cope land. She was the widow of Talmadge Outlaw. Surviving is a son, W. R. Terry of Ahoskie; a daughter, Mrs. Lucille Baum of Au lander; a brother, Jesse Cope land of Tyner and four grand children. She was a member of Happy Home Pentecostal Holiness Church, where fun eral services were held with Rev. Harold Leake and Mrs. Eula Harrell officiating. Bur ial was in the church ceme tery. Williford Funeral Home was in charge of arrange ments. The Chowan Herald Legal Advertising Notice Os ImtmUtm To Apply To The Lead Government , Commission For Approval Os Beads NOTICE is hereby given of intention of the undersigned to file application with the Local Government Commis sion, Raleigh, N. C-, for its approval of the issuance of the following proposed bonds of the Town of Edenton, which bonds shall be subject to approval of the voters of said Town at an election: (1) $375,000 of bonds to fi nance the extension, improve ment and enlargement of the system maintained by the Town to provide a supply of water to said Town and Mrs. Hendrix Chosen Chairman Mrs. Marvis Hendrix of Chowan High School will act as chairman of a meeting of all ..business and office edu cation teachers and supervis ory personnel in Bertie, Cho wan, Gates, Hertford and Perquimans counties. The meeting will be held Febru ary 25 at 4 P, M. at Ply mouth High School. Miss Macil Via or Miss Katherine F. Brown, occupa tional education consultants with the State Department of Public Instruction, will at tend. The program will be dem onstration and tour of office practice laboratory. INCREASE NOTED Sales by Pilot Insurance Company during the year 1969 amounted to $734,035,378, an increase of 13.1 per cent over 1968, it was reported to day by R. E. Saunders, Eden ton superintendent. Os these sales, $283,315,090 was ordinary insurance; $425,736,- 164 group insurance, and $24,984,124 weekly premium insurance. The company’s ’ share of servicemen’s and other federal employees group insurance program is not included in the above sales. FOR QUICK RESULTS TRY A CLASSIFIED AD its inhabitants by the con struction of water treatment facilities, facilities providing for an increased supply of water, water storage facilities and the extension of water lines, including the acquisi tion and installation of the equipment, machinery and ap paratus required therefor and the acquisition of the neces sary lands or rights-in-land. (2) $225,000 of bonds to fi nance the extension, improve ment, and enlargement of the sanitary sewer system main tained and operated by the Town for the collection and disposal of sewage by the ex tension of sewer lines, includ ing the acquisition and instal lation of the equipment, ma chinery and apparatus requir ed therefor and the acquisi tion of the necessary lands or rights-in-land. The notice was first pub lished on the 19th day of February, 1970. Any citizen or taxpayer objecting to the issuance of any or all of said bonds may file with the Local Government Commission a verified statement setting forth his objections as pro vided in Section 158-7 J of the General Statutes of North Ca rolina, in which event he shall also file a copy of such state ' ment with the undersigned, lat any time within ten days ‘ from and after such first pub lication. A copy of this no tice must be attached to the statement so filed. Objections set forth in said statement shall be for consideration by said Commission in its de termination of whether or not it may hold a public hearing as provided by law on the matter of the issuance of said bonds. BOARD OF OOUNCXLMHN OF THE TOWN OF EDENTON, N. C. gy W. B. Gardner, Administrator Feblo,26c EXECUTRIX NOTICE In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division Having qualified as Execu trix of the estate of John Henry McMullan U, late of Chowan County, North Caro lina, this is to notify all per sons holding claims against the estate of said deceased to present them to the under signed on or before the 20th 'day of " August, 1970,' of this notice will be pleaded in bar of any recovery thereon. All persons indebted to said es tate will please make imme diate payment. This 13th day of February, 1970. CAROLYN C. MdMULLAN, Executrix of the Estate of John Henry MdMullan 11, Deceased. Exp Mar 12p Notice Os Service Os Frecen By Publication State of North Carolina, Chowan County. In The District Court Elwyn Richard Whitcomb, Plaintiff vs, Evelyn Morris Whitcomb, Defendant To Evelyn Morria Whitcomb: Take notice that a plead ing seeking relief against you has been filed in the above entitled action.. The nature of the relief be ing sought is as follows: An action for absolute divorce on the ground of one year sepa ration next preceding com mencement of this action. You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than the 17th day of March, 1970, and upon your failure to do so the party seeking service against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought. This 30th day of January, 1970. LENA M. LEARY, Clerk of Superior Court, Chowan County. Exp FOb 26c , NOTICE The State Highway Com mission has prepared plans for the construction of a highway project beginning at a center point of (Survey Station 5+10) Granville Street, proceeding in a south west direction 'bn highway N. C. 32 to a point (Survey Station 19+50) Rear the site of the new hospital. In ac quiring the right of way for the project, it is anticipated that some families and/or | businesses will be displaced iby the demolition or removal ’of buildings. The Commis sion, ea a public service, is prepared to give relocation assistance to thoee so die pltfffi. The State Highway Com mission’s Relocation Assist ance Office for the above prbject is located at 220 Mit chell Street, Ahoikfc, N. C„ Telephone Ha 332-2138, with' office hours from IM A. M. to 5:00 P. ML, Monday through Friday. Also tele- ' phone calls will be received / in the Area Relocation Ad- i visor’s office in Greenville, N. C., Telephone No. 752-5124 or 752-5125. All families and/or busi nesses affected by the con- ] struction of this project will ] be personally contacted and given information on reloca tion assistance end -reim bursement for the moving of personal property and sup plemental payments. M. E. GARNER, SR., Area Relocation Advisor, State Highway Commission, 1 t c Greenville, N. C. ; J . ■ ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division Having qualified as Ad ministrator of the estate of Otha B. Garrett, late of Cho wan County, North Carolina, this is to notify a)j persons hclding claims against the estate of said deceased to present them to the under signed on or before the 30th day of July, 1970, or this no tice will be pleaded (n bar of any recovery thereon. All persons indebted to said es tate will please make Imme diate payment. This 26th day of January, 1970. William Henry Garrett, Administrator of the Estate of Otha B. Garrett, De ceased. Exp Feb 19c NOTICE OF SALE By virtue of the power contained in that certain deed of trust executed by J. B. Hollowell, Jr., and wife, Linda C. Hollowell, to J. A. Pritchett, Trustee, dated No vember 9, 1966, recorded In Book 84, pages 363 and 364, Chowan County Public Reg istry, default having been ipade In the payment of the indebtedness secured thereby, I will on February 20, 1970, at 12:00 o’clock noon, at the Court House door in Eden ton, North Carolina, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, the following described lands, to wit: Those two (2) certain tracts or parcels of land, to gether with buildings thereon, in Second Township, Chowan County, North Carolina, con veyed to Wilbur J. Privott and wife, Selma Privott, and Garland H. Asbell and Wife, Ann Asbell, by deed 'Of Carolyn B. White, et vir, dated June 11, 1957, end more particularly described therein as follows: 1. Beginning at an iron pipe on the East side of N. C. Highway No. 32 at the line of W. T. Eason, which pipe is North 16 degrees East 841 feet from the Northern edge of the right of way of the road leading from Small’s Cross Roads to Tyner, and running thence along the edge of said N. C. Highway No. 32, North 16 degrees Eust 7.7 feet to the center of a ditch; thence South 80 de grees 10 minutes East along the center of Mid diteh 850 feet; thence South 10 degrees West 10 feet to an iron pipe at the line of W. T. Eason; thence North 80 degrees West 350 feet along the said Eason line to the point of begin ning. 2. Beginning at the center of the ditch above referred to, which point is North 16 degrees East 848.7 feet from the Northern edge of said road leading from Small’s Cross Roads to Tyner, and running thence along the Eastern edge of the right of way of N. C. Highway No. 32, North 16 degrees East 282.7 feet to a post; thence along the line of other prop erty of said Carolyn B. White, South 74 degree* East 348 feet to an iron pipe; thence along the line of other property of said Carolyn B. White, South 16 degrees West 280 feet to the center of ditch above referred to; thence along the center of said ditch, North 80 degrees 30 minutes West 380 feet to the point of beginning. Both of said tracts con taining 2.2 acres in the ag gregate and being a part of the same land conveyed to the said Carolyn B. White by Tract No. 5 of deed duly re corded In the office of the Register of Deed* lor Chowan County in Book of Deeds No. 10, page 288; and being de scribed as per plat at W. Leslie Morgan, Surveyor, dat ed June 10. 1887; also tee Deed of Partial Release from the Prudential Insurance Company of America to said Carolyn B. White, dated Hay 24. 1807, and duly filed for registration in mid office of Register of Deeds for Chowan County 'on Jufoe 7, 1987, said plat and daeda and thoaa In struments mentioned therein description qg title. will be required of the sue- i cessful bidder on the day of / sale to guarantee compliance , with the bid. This January 20, 1970. J. A. PRITCHETT, Trustee. Pritchett, Cooke & Burch, Attorneys, Windsor, N. C. Exp Feb 19c NOTICE State of North Carolina Utilities Commission Raleigh Docket No. ES-76 Docket No. ES-77 Before the North Carolina Utilities Commission In the Matter of Application of Virginia Elec tric and Power Company up aer Chapter 287, Public Laws . 1965 [O. S. 62-110,8(0], for Assignment of Areas in Cho wan and Perquimans Counties Application of Albemarle Electric Membership Corpora tion and Roanoke Electric Membership Corporation un der Chapter 287, Public Laws 1965 [G. S. 62-110.2(0], for Assignment of Areas in Cho wan and Perquimans Counties NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: Public notice is hereby given that Virginia Electric and Power Company and Albe marle Electric Membership Corporation and Roanoke Electric membership Corpora tion, each of which is engaged in distributing and selling electric power and energy, filed applications with the North Carolina Utilities Com mission in accordance with the provisions of Section 62- 110.2(c) of the General Sta tutes of North Carolina for territorial assignment of elec tric service areas in Chowan and Perquimans Counties, North Carolina, and filed with such applications maps show ing the service territory pro posed to be assigned to each applicant and to be designat ed unassigned. Virginia Elec tric and Power Company's ap plication was filed on Decem ber 30, 190|, and Albemarle Electric Membership Corpora tion and Roanoke Electric Membership Corporation’s ap plication was filed on Janu ary 9, 1970. There appears to be no disagreement be tween these three parties over the assignment or un assignment of the areas in Chowan and Perquimans Counties as the maps sub mitted by cash. applicant ere ' identical and signed by--all parties. Notice to the public is fur ther given that a copy of the identical maps filed with the Commission and showing the proposed territorial assign ment is available for inspec i tion at the offices of the North Carolina Utilities Com i mission, Ruffin Building, 1 i West Morgan Street, Raleigh, i North Carolina, and at: Office of Virginia Electric ! and Power Company, Eliza beth City, North Carolina, i Chowan County Court ! House, Edenton, North Caro lina. Perquimans County Court i House, Hertford North Caro i line. i Office of Albemarle Elec ; trie Membership Corporation, : Hertford, North Carolina i 27944. Office of Roanoke Electric Membership Corporation, Rich ' Square, North Carolina 27809. I Notice to the public to fur t tlier given that the Commto i sloe has consolidated these 1 two dockets and has sched > uled hearings on the applica -1 tions to be held in the Hear : ing Room of the Commission, ! Raleigh, North Carolina, at . 10:00 A. M. on the 12th day : of June, 1970, and that any / one desiring to intervene in ' the matter or desiring to pro . test the proposed assignment : of territory to required to file ; such intervention or protest ' with the North Carolina . Utilities Commission, Post i Office Box 991, Raleigh. ' North Carolina, at least ten ; days prior to the date of ! hearing, as above set forth, i Notice to the public to fur i ther given that if no one in tervenes or files any protest ' to the applications by June 2, ■ 1970, the Commission will ! determine the applications on i the facts set forth therein ’ and the public records avail ■ able to ft in the 'Commission i files without holding public i bearing. Issued by order of the Coon mission. This the 19th day at Janu ary, 1970. NORTH CAROLINA UTILITIES COMMISSION By Mary Laurens Richardson 1 (Seal) Chief Clerk. Rxp Fob 19c I EXECUTRIX NOTICE Having qualified as Execu i "trix of lbs estate at Kathryn W. Kish, late at Chowan i County, North Carafe*, this to to notify an persons hold . ing claims against the estate ; at said deceased to fr-eat them to the undersigned on i or before the 27th day of June, 1970, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of any re covery thereon. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate pay ment. This 27th day of January, 1970. LOUISE B. BYRUM, Executrix of the Estate ofx Kathryn W. Bush, De ceased. Exp Feb 19c EXECUTOR’S NOTICE In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division Having qualified as Execu tor of the estate of Saintie Miller White, late of Chowan County, North Carolina, this to to notify all persons hold ing claims against the estate of said deceased to present them to the undersigned on or before the 13th day of August, 1970, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of any recovery thereon. All per sons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 9th day of February, 1970. HENRY A. WHITE, 1905 E. 9th St., Greenville, N. C., Executor of the Estate of Saintie Miller White, De ceased. Exp Mar 5c ~ NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL PROPERTY In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division Before the Clerk State of North Carolina, County of Chowan. Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain Deed of Trust execut ed by Douglas Ray Holland and wife, Lois P. Holland, to W. S. Privott, Trustee, dated the 26|h day of August, 1965, and recorded in Mortgage Book 83, page 325-326, in the office of the Register of Deeds, Chowan County, North Carolina; and under and by virtue of the authority vest ed in the u ndersigned Sub stituted Trustee by an instru ment of writing dated the 3rd day of February, 1970, * and recorded in Deed Book 27, page 405, in the office of the Register of Deeds, Cho man Praiwtif XTf\»4l«.. Pnimllan defitQ£ having’been in the payment *the indWWedl ness thereby secured and the said Deed of Trust being by : the terms thereof subject to foreclosure, and the holder of the indebtedness thereby se cured having demanded a foreclosure thereof for the purpose of satisfying said in debtedness, the undersigned Substituted Trustee will offer , for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at : the Court House door in Edenton, North Carolina, at 12:00 P. M. on the 6th day : of March, 1970, the land con veyed in said Deed of Trust, the same lying and being in ; First Township, Chowan , County, North Carolina, and more particularly described as follows: J That certain lot or parcel ; of land, together with alf buildings and improvements’ : thereon, beginning at a point i in the Western margin of thd , right of way of U. S. High-' way No. 17 at the Southeast . corner of the property owned i by Billy R. Lassiter, and runt . ning thence from said point . Westwardly along the said . Billy R. Lassiter property , line 190 feet to the line of, ; property of Mrs. Bertie C v - Cross (Harris); thence South . wardly along the Mid Cross, i property line 105.5 feet; thence Eastwardly 190 feet to; : the Western margin of the . right of way of U. S. High : way No. 17; thence North i wardly along said margin ; 105.5 feet to the point of be.' \ , ginning, and being the same* i property conveyed to Doug ; las Ray Holland and wife, by C. E. Lassiter and wife, Ethel; . H. Lassiter, by deed dated 1 August 25, 1905, and duly' ; filed for registration in ther: , office of the Register o£ 1 Deeds of Chowan County,' i said deed and those instru-i , ments mentioned therein be-; . ing hereby referred to and i made pert hereof for furtbec. : description and chain of titled This sale shall be subject}; i to all accrued and peat due} Chowan County ad.. valorem,, . taxes, if any. j The high bidder or bidder*: at said sale will be required,; to immediately make a cash; i deposit of ten per cent oQ the amount of the bid up to . and including $1,000.00, plus! five per bait at any excess; over the $1,000.00. Thi* sth day of February,; i 1878. MERRILL EVANS, JR., i Poet Office Box 74. Edenton, N. C„ 27028, ' | Substituted Trustee.