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PAGE TWO-B Judge Homer Presides Over Docket Judge Fentress Homer of Elizabeth City presided over the regular weekly session of Chowan County District Court held in Edenton Municipal Building April 14. The court session was mov ed to the town facility after the courthouse was closed while investigators combed the area for clues in a fire bombing Monday night. Solicitor Wilton Walker presided and allowed Paul Durwood Copeland, charged with drunk driving, to plead guilty to reckless driving. The defendant was ordered to >;|)ay a fine of SIOO and costs. j:*:<Paul Gregory, Jr., and Pat ;t*ijck Leroy Revell gave notice *of appeal to Superior Court >drom judgments entered on ■recharges of speed competition. ■'Gregory was given six .jj*onthß, suspended upon pay- of S3OO fine and costs ;-sdiid not drive for 12 months. : : »evell was given an identical sentence except the fine was * ■■■ » ■ 'll » ■■■■ VOTE FOR Charles B. Morgan Edenton-Chowan Board of Education First Township SATURDAY, MAY 2nd Your Support and Vote Will Be Appreciated! >3z - ... < HKI < RErELECT^ t LENA M. LEARY e CLERK Superior Court J Saturday, May 2 •1- Your Support and Vote i v Will Be Appreciated! f / t . | I 1 I Broadcast Balan. V ■ A i II ! W Spot-apply Vemam.l ; j m And watch your 1 & peanuts prosper. A When peanuts don’t have to battle weeds and grasses, they * can make more peanuts. Here’s how to stop weed*. First, disc it* Baton early. Second, right before planting, spot treat nutgrass areas with Vernam as you cress-disc. You’ll get a wider range of weed control than you can get with **§ : :g dittwr herbicide atone. This 1-2 punch puts weeds down, i:® and helps peanwts prosper. See your Balan dealer sees. m 1 f- a flefen** henißn. Flenon) [ reduced to S2OO. Appeal bond was set at SSOO. Percy Leroy Nixon and Edward Rankin, Jr., entered guilty pleas dealing with false information in an at tempt to obtain a driver's li- Miller Promoted To Higher Rank ASMARA, Ethiopia Cecil H. Miller, son of Mrs. Gladys Arnold, 1017 North Broad Street, Edenton, N. C., was recently promoted to Army chief warrant officer in grade two while serving with the U. S. Army Security Agency Field Station, Asmara in Ethiopia. A traffic analysis technician with the station’s Company B. he entered the Army in July, 1955, and was last sta tioned at Ft. Bragg, N. C. He has received-the Army Com mendation Medal. The officer’s wife, Loretta, is with him in Ethiopia. THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON. NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1971 cense. They were each given six months, suspended upon payment of S3OO fine and costs. In other cases called, the following action was taken: Frank Randall Long and Evelyn Gatling Eason, traffic violations, costs. Walter Lee Cox, drunk driving and resisting arrest, ( 90 days, suspended upon pay- c ment of $135 fine and costs. , Willie Fleming, drunk j driving and resisting arrest, ] 90 days, suspended upon pay- j ment of $125 fine and costs. ] Virginia Lee Holley, forg- ] ery, probable cause. Bond < set at SSOO. < i Hertford Church ! Plans Crusade ; There will be a Pentecostal j Crusade at the Assembly of ' God Church at 715 West 1 Grubb .Street, Hertford, night- 1 ly at 7:30 o’clock beginning Saturday, April 19, through ‘ April 26. Special singing 1 i nightly. ‘ Guest speaker will be Rev. ’ Raymond Tidwell from Lew- j iston. There will be a Christ Am- 1 bassadors rally, centered for J the youth, the service being ’ conducted by the young peo- ‘ pie of the Edenton Assembly of. God Church, Saturday night. Also “The Crossbear- ! ers Quartet” will be featured in Gospel singing. ' Everyone is welcome. t Herald Legais NOTICE or RE-SALE J. V. Lane Estate (Paradise Read) Farm First Townsnip, Chowan County, N. C. Under and by virtue of an Order of the Superior Court of Chowan County, N. C., made in the Special Proceed ing entitled “Vernon Watson Lane, et ala. Petition Ex Parte,” the undersigned Com missioner will at noon on Monday, May 4, 1970, at the Court House door in Chowan County, Edenton, North Ca rolina, offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash, the J. V. Lane Estate Farm, lo cated on Paradise Road in First Township, Chowan County, North Carolina, and more particularly described as follows: Bounded on the North by Sidney W. White, on the East by Paradise Road, and on the South and West by the Makely Estate and Dil lard lands; and being all of Lot No. 1 containing 32.2 acres and Lot No. 2 contain ing 22.2 acres as shown on that certain survey plat dated February, 1918, by P. Matthew, C. E., entitled “Plot of the Farabault Tract of Land” and duly recorded in Book of Deeds N, at page 321 of the office of the Register of Deeds for Chowan County, a copy of which is on fide with the Clerk of Superior Court and posted in the Chowan County Court House, refer ence to which said plat is hereby made for further de scription and chain of title. This farm comprises 54.4 acres with larse house and outbuildings, approximately 44 acres under cultivation with 10.4 acres peanuts and 10 acres feed grain base. The Opening Bid on This Farm WOl Be $10,550.00 This sale will be made subject to Chowan County taxes and drainage district assessment* for the year 1070 and subsequent years; and • the highest bidder at said ‘ sale shall be required to i make a ten per cent deposit of the bid with the Clerk of Superior Court immediately following the sale. Addi tional information concerning the property and the sale may be obtained by contacting the undersigned commis sioner. Dated and posted this 17th day of April, 1970. W. J. P. EARNHARDT, JR., Commissioner, ( Hotel Joseph Hewes Building i Edenton, North Carolina 27932 Telephone 482-4441 April 23 30 NOTICE OF RE-SALE R. O. Blanchard Estate Farm Third Township, Chowan Comity, N. C. Under and by virtue of an order of re-sale of the Su perior Court of Chowan County, N. C., made in the special proceedings entitled “Julian 'D. Blanchard, et als, Petition Ex Parte,” the un dersigned commissioners will at NOON ON MONDAY, MAY 4, 1970, at the Court nouse door in Chowan Coun ty, Edenton, North Carol in offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash the R. O Blanchard Estate Farm, con taining 163 acres by survey ; tuate in Third Township, Chowan County, N. C., and more particularly set forth ou an attachment to and roade part of this Notice of Rc-sale. The Openinr Bid on This Farm WB Be $52£50.09 This sale will be made subject to a timber deed dat ed January 5, 1970, now duly recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Chowan County from W. J. P. Earn hardt. Jr., and Russell E. rwiford, Commissioners, to H. S. Hofler & Sons Lumber Company, Inc., which timber deed is by reference express ly made a part of this notice as if hereto attached or herein copied word for word, for the terms and conditions thereof. This sale will also be made subject to the 1970 county taxes and the highest bidder at •said sale shall be required to make a 10% de posit of the bid with said Court. The maps of this property are on file far inspection in the office of the Cleric of Superior Court of Edenton, North Carolina, and addi tional information on -M farm may be obtained by contacting the undersigned commissioners. Dated and posted this l«th day of April, 1970. W. J. P. EARNHARDT, JR., r.flgmn|^|(H|| Joseph Hewes Hotel, Menton.,N. C. Telephone 400-4441. RUSSELL K. TWIFORD, 203 North Rood Street, Drawer 700, Elizabeth City, N. C. Telephone 335-7447. K. O. Blanchard Estate Farm Third Township Chowan County, N. G. Beginning at a pine tree, being the common corner of the lands of Earl Parks, E. N. Jordan, C. W. Byrum and R. O. Blanchard Estate, and thence North 02 deg. 60 min. West 187.4 feet; North 64 deg. 45 min. West 177.9 feet; North 01 deg. 50 min. West 374 feet; North 60 deg. 15 min. West $08.7 feet; North 58 deg. 45 min. West 265.9 feet; North 58 deg. 50 min. West 145.3 feet; North to deg. 30 min. West 288 feet; North 58 deg. 15 min. West 163 feet; North 55 deg. 30 min. West 120.2 feet; North 57 deg. 15 min. West 207.6 feet; North 68 deg. West 161.4 feet; North 56 deg. 45 min. West 229 feet; North 54 deg. 40 min. West 116.5 feet; North 55 deg. West 90.6 feet; North 44 deg. West 90.4 feet; North 89 deg. West 91.6 feet; N. 84 deg. West 111.9 feet; N. 60 deg. 30 min. West 131.5 feet; North 63 deg. West 73.9 feet; North 29 deg. 15 min. West 90.1 feet; North 4 deg. 20 min. East 54.4 feet; North 23 deg. 45 min. West 116.0 feet; being the Jacob Spivey - Edward Ward-R. O. 1 Blanchard Estate comer and ; running thence Sooth 33 deg. West 104.4 feet; South 41 deg. ; West 132.6 feet; South 39 deg. 45 min. West 711.5 feet; North ' 83 deg. 30 min. West 641.5 feet; North 3 deg. 30 min. East 6.5 feet; North 3 deg. 30 min. East 217.3 feet; North 48 deg. 45 min: West 179.0 feet to a branch, thence down said branch South 72 deg. West 112.9 feet. South 65 deg. West 85.0 feet; South 42 deg. 4C min. West 126.2 feet to the center of a bridge over said 1 branch and South 42 deg. 40 ' min. West 12-3 feet to a point, the termination of the Ward- Blanchard common boundary, South 49 deg. 45 min. West ‘ 139.3 feet; North 48 deg. 30 min. West 70.8 feet; South 46 1 deg. 20 min. West 102.9 feet; South 22 deg. West 173.6 feet; South 39 deg. 55 min. West ‘ 278.5 feet; South 78 deg. West ’ 143.6 feet; South 68 deg. 55 • min. West 131.3 feet; South 1 60 deg. East 284.3 feet; South 70 deg. 20 min. East 187.9 feet; South 49 deg. 50 min. 1 East 70.8 feet; South 28 deg. ! East 100.8 feet; South 31 deg. [ 45 min. East 99.1 feet; South ' 3 deg. 25 min. West 139.9 feet; South 25 deg. East 214.5 1 feet; South 56 deg. 40 min. East 153.8 feet; South 49 deg. • 30 min. East 243.9 feet; South 45 deg. 20 min. East 188 feet; | South 61 deg. 15 min. East - 194.7 feet; South 70 deg. 30 min. East 201 feet; South 34 deg. 50 min. East 134.8 feet: South 70 deg. 30 min. East i 227.3 feet; South 71 deg. 30 min. East 180.6 feet; North 85 deg. 30 min. East 423 feet; , North 78 deg. East 247.7 feet; South 71 deg. 30 mm. East 379.5 feet; North 81 deg. 20 , min. East 244 feet; North 48 deg. 35 min. East 261.2 feet; North 74 deg. 30 min. East 2,031.8 feet to a pine tree, being the point and place of beginning, together with all easements or rights of way running with or connected to the title to this property for mgress and egress to and from the State Highway. This tract containing 163 acres and being bounded on the North by the lands of I* G. Ward; Victoria Ward; Ed ward Ward; Jacob Spivey and Earl Parks; on the East by the lands of E. N. Jordan; on the South by the lands of C. W. Byrum and E. N. Jordan and on the West by the lands of L. G. Ward and E. N. Jor dan and being a portion of the property described on a plat prepared by Eugene Jor dan dated November 11, 1968, entitled ”R. O. Blanchard Es tate” and a certain court map entitled “Blanchard vs Ward” in File No. 68-CvD-118, which maps are by reference ex pressly made a part hereof for a more particular descrip tion of the above described 5 property and are now on file r for inspection in the office of ’ the Clerk of the Superior 5 Court of Chowan County, North Carolina. AprS 23 30 t EXECUTOR’S NOTIci ' In the General Court of I Justice Superior Court Division Having qualified aa Execu t trix of the estate of James . Earl Jones, late at Chowan County, North Carolina, this ’ is to notify all persons hold | tog claim* against the estate of said deceased to present them to the undersigned on or before toe 3rd day of Oc tober, 1978, or this notice will be pleaded In bar of any recovery thereon. All per-' sons indebted to said estate win please make immediate payment This Rib day of March, 1970. ORA F. JONHS, Executrix of the Estate of James Earl Jones, De ceased. y Exp Apr 23c EXECUTRIX NOTIC* Having qualified as Execu trix of toe estate of Alonzo V. Slade, late of Chowan County, North Carolina, tola is to notify all persona hold ing claims against the estate of said deceased to present them to the undersigned on or before the Ist day of Oc tober, 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 Ist day of April, 1070. AUNE B. SLADE, Executrix of the Estate of Alonso V. Slade, Deceased. Thos. Chears, Jr., Attorney. Exp Apr soc Notice Os Administration Having this day qualilted as Administrator CTA of toe estate of W- E. Bond, 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 December 4, 1970, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of any recov ery thereon. All persons in debted to the estate will please make immediate settle ment This the 24th day of March, 1070. W. E. BOND, JR., Administrator CTA, 915 Chestnutt Street Eden, N. C. 27288 Pritchett, Cooke & Burch Attorneys Windsor, N. C. 2798$ Exp Apr 22c Administrator’s Notice in the General Court of Justice i Superior Court Division Having qualified as Admin istratrix of the estate of I Martha E. Belch, late of Cho ’ wan County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons holding claims against the ’ estate of said deceased to ; present them to the undar \ signed on or before the 17th [ day of October, 1970, or this notice will be pleaded in bar 1 of any recovery thereon. All ‘ persons indebted to said es tate will please make imme ' diate payment. This 9th day of April, 1070, MINNE B. SPRUILL, Administratrix of the Estate of Martha E. Belch, De -1 ceased. Exp May 7c i Administrator’s Notice | In the General Court of I Justice I Superior Court Division Having qualified as Admin -1 istratrix of the estate of Sarah I Elizabeth Jordan, late of > Chowan County, North Caro > lina, this is to notify all per > sons holding claims against 1 the estate of said deceased to 1 present them to the under -1 signed on or before the 17th ! day of October, 1970, or this t notice will be pleaded in bar > of any recovery thereon. All ! persons indebted to said es -1 tate will please make inline ' diate payment. > This Bth day of April. 1970 • LILLIE J. LANE, * Administratrix of the Estate of Sarah Elizabeth Jordan, I Deceased. 1 Exp May 7p ! EXECUTOR’S - NOTICE * In the General Court of Justice 1 Superior Court Division Having qualified as Exe -1 cutrix of toe estate of W. T. 1 Byrum, late of Chowan ' County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons hold -1 ing claims against the estate of said deceased to present ’ them to the undersigned on or before the 10th day of | October, 1070, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of 1 any recovery thereon. All ' persons indebted to said es r tate will please make im | mediate payment This 6th day at April, ; 1970. ' PASTORIA W. BYRUM* ■ Executrix of the Estate of W. T. Byrum, Deceased. t Exp Apr $0 • EXECUTRIX’S - NOTICE Having qualified as Execu trix of the estate of Graham M. Byrum, late of Chowan County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons hold ' ing claims against toe estate 1 of said deceased to present ‘ them to the undersigned on or before the 10th day of ' October, 1970, or this notice 1 will be pleaded in bar of any ‘ recovery thereon. All per ' sons indebted to said estate ; will please make immediate . payment This Ist day of April, 1970. HAZEL TAYLOR BYRUM. ! Executrix, of toe Estate of Graham M. Byrum, De- CC&Md. W. J. F. Earnhardt, Jr„ Attorney. bp Apr $0 EXECUTOR’S NOTICE In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division Having qualified as Execu trix of the estate of Walter C. Keeter, late of Chowan County, North Caroline, this is to notify all persons hold ing claims against the estate of said deceased to present them to toe undersigned on or before the 17th day of October, 1970, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of any recovery thereon. AH per sons indebted to said estate wiU please make immediate payment This 9th day of April, 1970. ANN B. KEETER, Executrix of the Estate of Walter C. Keeter, Deceased. Exp May 7c Administrator'* Notice In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division Having qualified as Admin istratrix of the estate of Herman Harrell, late of Cho wan County, North Carolina, this is to notify aU persons holding claims against the es tate of said deceased to pre sent them to the undersigned on or before the 17th day of October, 1970, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of any recovery thereon. AU per sons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment This 13th day of April, 1970. CHERLENE HARRELL, Administratrix of the Estate cf Herman Harrell, 'De ceased. Exp May 7c Administrator’s Not e* In the General Court of Justice Before the Clerk Having qualified as Admin istratrix of the estate of Joshua Early Williams, late ' of Chowan County, North Ca rolina, this is to notify all persons holding claims against the estate of said deceased to ■ present them to the under i signed on or before the 10th > day of October, 1070, cr this : notice will be pleaded in bar i of any recovery thereon. All ' persons indebted to said es tate will please make imme diate payment. This 10th day of April, 1070. MARY R. OWENS, Administratrix of the Estate of. Joshua Carly Williams, Deceased, sl2 East Queen Street, Edenton, N. C. Exp May 7p Administrator’s Notice In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division Having qualified as Admin istrator of the estate of Alex i ander Martin, late of Chowan County North Carolina, this is to notify all persons bolding claims against the estate of | said deceased to present them to the undersigned on or be fore the 24th day of October, ! 1970, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of any recov- I ery thereon. AU persons in debted to said estate will please make immediate pay ment. This 15th 'day of April, 1970. ROY L. HARRELL, Administrator of the Estate of Alexander Martin, iDe , ceased. Exp May 14c NOTICE In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division Before toe Clerk > State of North Carolina, i County of Chowan. • To Whom It May Concern; > Notice is hereby given that I toe Edenton Housing Author > ity has fUed a petition in the ! above Court under the Public : works Eminent Domain Law I to acquire by condemnation I for use as a site upon which • to erect low-rent dwelling - units for its public housing project, the following land i situated in the Town of Edenton, First Township, Cho wan County, North Carolina, ! and more particularly de scribed as foUows: > TRACT NO. 1: Beginning at a point in the Southeast cor ner of the intersection of • Twiddy Avenue and West Al i bemarle Street Extended; ; thence along the Southern i right of way of West Gale • Street Extended South 70 deg. i 09 min. East a distance of t OXO7 feet to a point; thence i running in a general Souto erly direction along the West i line of the property of Le ronia Stallings 305.70 feet; thence North $2 deg. 47 min. ! We3t 175.53 feet to the East i era right of way of Twiddy Avenue; thence along the right of way of said street North 22 deg. 09 min. East, a distance of 205.00 feet to the place of beginning end con taining 0.7214 acres. TRACT y. 2: Beginning at > Tract No 1 described above, on the Southern right of way of West Gale Street Extend ed; thence along the South ern right of way Une of West Gale Street Extended 6outh 70 deg. 00 min. East a dist- || a nee of $2 feet to a point; thence South 20 deg. 00 min. West a distance of 330 feet to toe Northern right _of way line of West Church Street Extended; thence North 32 deg. 47 min. West 40.16 feet to the Southeast corner of 'i Tract No. 1 above; thence running in a general North erly direction, and binding the East boundary line of Tract No. 1 above, 305.70 feet to the place of beginning and containing 0.2353 acres. TRACT NO. 3: Beginning at the Northeast corner of Tract No. 2 described above, on the Southern right of way cf West Gale Street Extended; thence North 20 deg. 00 min. East a distance of 50.00 feet to the Northern right of way of the said street; thence Scuth 70 deg. 00 min. East > along the Northern right of way of the said street a dist ance of 39.24 feet to a point, ; the true place of beginning; thence North 20 deg. 00 min. J East a distance of 151.82 feet to a point; thence South 70 ; deg. 34 min. East a distance . of 150.00 feet to a point; thence South 20 deg. 00 min. West a distance of 45.70 fe?| , to a point; thence South 7* , deg. 00 min. East a distance of 54.00 feet to a point; thence 20 deg. 00 min. West a dist ance of 107.60 feet to the Northern right of way of West , Gale Street Extended; thence along the Northern right of way of said street North 70 , deg, 00 min. West a distance of 204.03 feet to the place of beginning, containing 0.6613 acres. IRACT NO. 4: Beginning at a point on the Southern right ■ of way of West Gale Street [ Extended, which point is ! South 70 deg. 00 min. East • along the Southern right of 1 way of said street, a distance t of 325.G7 feet from the South i east corner of the intersec- . ■ tion of Twiddy Avenue and i West Gale Street Extended; i thence along the Southern • right of way of said street 1 South 70 deg. 00 min. East a ■ distance of 739.38 feet to a • concrete monument; thence continuing along the South- ■* , ern right of way of said street South 70 deg. CO min. East a distance of 15.64 feet • to the Western edge of Fil , bert Creek; thence in a i Southwesterly dlreitoAf, along the Western edge of Filbert , Creek, which edge is 15 feet • more- or less East of a ran dom traverse line originating from the said monument and proceeding South 57 deg. 58 min. West a distance of 255.70 . feet and South 25 deg. 38 min. . West a distance of 128.74 feet i to a concrete monument on , the Northern right of way of l West Church Street Extend [ ed, (which monument is situ , ated North 70 deg. 00 min. . West a distance of 20.67 feet from the Western edge of Fil | bert Creek); thence from the . Western edge cf said creek , along the Northern right of I way of said street North 70 , deg. 00 min. West distance cf 590.00 feet to a (hence North 20 Jeg. 00 min. East a distance of 330.00 *eet to the place of beginning, , containing 4.8422 acres. Notice is further given that on the 15th day of May, 1970, . at 10:00 o’clock A. M., there . will be a hearing in this Court, at the opening thereof, for the following purposes: (1) Determining the vali dity of said proceedings and the right of the petitioner, if it so elects, to take title to and possession of such prop erty prior to final judgment, as authorized by N.C.GB. 40- t 45 of the PubUc Works Emi nent Domain Law, and any : persons having any interest : in or lien upon the above de r scribed property sbaU be i deemed to have waived i rights thereafter to object to [ the Court’s decision with re [ spect to such issues, unless I prior to said date they shall f have filed in writing with the . Clerk of said Court their ofcft , jections thereto; (.Z) The appointment of a Special Master to determine t the compensation to be award ■ ed for such property and the '■ person* entiUed thereto; (3) The fixing cf the date ; end place at which said Spe i cial Master shall hear and : determine the compensation . to be paid for such property ! and toe person or persona en ! titled thereto. Notice is further given that ; aU claims or demands for ' compensation because of the ;'taking and condemnation of • such property must be filed - with toe above Court before ’ toe let day of June, 1970, nr > the same shall be deemed i waived. Dated this 17th day of April, 1970. LENA M. LBARY, Clerk Superior Court, Chowan County, North Carolina. . aitree