Pleas Taken In Effort To Reduce Court Docket
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Solicitor Herbert Small of
Elizabeth City accepted pleas
of guilty of lesser offenses in
jhnany eases in Chowan Coun
ty Superior Court during the
closing session in an effort to
cigar some from the lengthy
docket.
Judge Howard H. Hubbard
of Clinton presided.
The solicitor took a nol
■pros in the case where Jud
son Curtis Wells, 27, of Snow
Hill, was charged with second
offense of drunk driving.
Wells entered a plea of
guilty to driving while his
license was suspended and
perjury.
Judge Hubbard sentenced
the defendant to six mc'.iths,
suspended upon payment of a
S4OO fine and costs in the first
count. On the perjury charge
Wells was given nine months,
pended and he was placed on
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probation for five years.
The solicitor took a nol
but the sentence was sus
pr o s in companion cases
where Jerry Wallace Wells
and Jack Williams were
charged with perjury.
In other eases heard, the
following action \vas taken:
Clyde William Boyce, lar
ceny of an auto, ncl pros.
James neat Etheridge, Jr.,
and Gary William Fanner,
speed competition, charges re
duced to reckless driving and
the defendants ordered to pay
court costs.
Andrew Baum, drunk driv
ing, 60 days, suspended upon
payment of $l5O fine and
costs.
Jack Curtis Stanley, lar
ceny, 12 months, suspended
and placed on probation for
four years upon payment of
costs. J
THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1975.
Rudolph Leon Foxwell,
t charged with six counts of
• forgery, entered pleas of
; guilty to two counts of for
i ciblc trespass, sentenced to a
■ total of four years, suspend
ed and placed on probation
t for five years upon payment
of costs.
Edward Martin Harris,
breaking and entering and
, larceny, two counts, nine
months in each, suspended
and placed on probation for
three years upon condition he
pay costs and make restitu
tion.
Gilbert Otha Garrett, drunk
driving, 100 fine and costs.
Henry Bell, worthless check,
costs and make restitution.
Ronell Valentine, larceny,
two years, suspended and
placed on probation upon
payment of costs,
j Sylvester Lee Hines, lar
ceny, two years, suspended
upon payment of costs and
placed on probation ifor five
years. It was further order
ed that he join the Job
Corps. In a count of assault,
Hines was sentenced to 30
days te run concurrently with
the other sentence.
Charles Ben Wilkins, break
ing and entering, three
months; larceny, two years,
suspended and placed on pro
bation for four years upon
payment of costs and make
restitution.
Jake Lycurgus White, Jr.
driving drunk, SIOO fine anc
costs.
Willie Lee Brown, break
ing and entering, four years,
larceny, five years, suspendec
for five years on good be
havior.
Thomas Edward Parker, HI,
failing to comply with re
strictions on driving license,
90 days, suspended upon pay
ment of S3OO fine and costs
and placed on probation for
three years. A second count
was reduced to reckless driv
ing and he was sentenced to
60 days, suspended upon pay
ment of £IOO fine and costs
and put on probation for
three years. This sentence is
to run concurrently with the
other.
Julian leonius 'Hendrix
drunk driving, SIOO (fine and
costs.
'Louis Augustus Francis, Sr.,
drunk driving, charge reduc
ed to' reckless driving, SIOO
fine and costs.
William Herman Roberts,
drunk driving, SIOO fine and
costs.
Area Calf Sale
Is September 24
Ike Jackson, president of
the Albemarle Area Beef
Cattle Association, has an
nounced that the area calf
sale will be held on the night
of September 24 at Elizabeth
City. This sale will be one cf
a scries of state graded sales
held in North Carolina this
fall.
Jackson said farmers in the
area who plan to sell calves
this fall should contact their
county extension office or lo
cal director or the area cat
tlemen’s association and con
ign their calves early.
Jack Parker, area livestock
specialist, advises cattlemen
who plan to sell calves to:
(1) casteratc and dehorn
while the calves are small
and before the weather gets
hot; (2) to vaccinate for
blackleg and malignant edema
when the calves are two to
three months old; (3) to creep
feed calves equal parts by
measure, a mixture of shelled
corn and oats, and (4) re
move the bull from pasture
jsien the breeding season is
over.
William Ross
Gets Promotion
SYRACUSE, N. Y. Wil
liam Ross, son of Mrs. John
J. Ross, 107 West King
Street, Edenton, N. C., ha=
been promoted to sergeant in
the U. S. Air Force.
Sgt. Ross is a flight equip
ment repairman at Hancock
Field, N. Y., with the 4624th
Support Squadron, a unit of
the Aerospace Defense Com
mand which protects the U. S.
against hostile aircrr.ft and
missiles.
The sergeant, a 1965 gradu
ate of John A. Holmes High
School, attended North Caro
lina State University, the
College of the Albemarle,
Elizabeth City, N. C., and
Syracuse (N. Y.) University.
His wife, Linda, is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D.
C. Forehand, 'Route 1, Eden
ton.
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BIND ISSUE
A Favorable Vote Will:
★ Increase Edenton’s water supply by the construc
tion of a deep well and a 500,000 gallon elevated stor
age tank*
★ Increase Edenton’s capacity to fight fire.
★ Extend water and sewer to serve the areas that do
not have this service.
★ Construct sewer to serve the new Chowan Hospital.
★ Allow the town to accept a grant from the Depart
ment of Housing and Urban Development in the
amount of .$329,590. THIS GRANT WILL BE LOST
IF THE BOND ISSUE FAILS.
★ Open areas for the continued growth of Edenton.
The Bond Referendum
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taxes.
Revenues already being received (water and 1 %
sales tax) will pay for bonds and will allow for a small
reduction in ad valorem taxes next year.
Vote FOR both Water and Sewer issues on May 2.
Keep Edenton on the road of progress.
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