Edenton BPW Hosts District Ten Annual Meeting
The Edenton Business and
Professional Womens Club
hosted the annual meeting of
, the District Ten of The North
r Carolina Federation of Business
amLProfessional Womens Club,
InC,, on April 27, with Mrs.
Clara Boswell, Edenton BPW
President, presiding.
The meeting-which was the
second largest held in North
Carolina for the year 1974-75-
had a total attendance of 160.
The district consists of 10
chartered clubs and one club in
the process of charter, a total'
membership of 415.
Miss Edna L. Snell, member
of she host club, is currently
serving as District Director.
Special guests attending the
meeting were Mrs. Carolyn
Williams, state president; Mrs.
Bettye Powell, state president
elect; Mrs. Laura Williams,
state finance chairman;
Immediate Past State-
President Janet Blair;
Chairman for the 1975 State
Convention, Mrs. Helen H.
Mahlum, wastern area vice
president; Mrs. Shirley M.
Williams, director,lV; and Mrs.
f Julia M. Hassell, forom the
local club, state legislative
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The highlight of the meeting
was the Young Careerist
Program. This year there were
eight participants, including;
Sandra H, Smith, health
education specialist--
representing Edenton.
Margaret Robinson, social
worker-representing Elizabeth
City.
Suzanne E. Stanton, teacher-
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Margaret S. Murray, teacher
-representing Nashville.
Susie Jakeman, teacher
representing Plymouth.
Debra Odom, Parole Officer
representing Rocky Mount.
Linda Holland, migrant and
seasonal farm workers
associaation-representing Rich
Square.
Rogers Hall, journalist
representing Tarboro.
Selection Committee for the
program were Nelia Amstutz,
teacher at Chowan High School;
Merrill Evans, Edenton
attorney and Robert Gray,
pastor of Edenton Baptist
Church. Margaret S. Murray,
representing the Nashville Club
was the winner. Margeret is a
teacher in the Rocky Mount City
Schools and a graduate of Wake
Forest University. In winning
on the district level, she .will
now compete on the State level
at the State Convention to
be held in Raleigh in June.
In describing her ambition she
states she has a desire to instill
within the learner the potential
to become everything he or she
can! Realizing this aim is
idealistic, she counts herself a
success only if one person,
whom she teaches discovers he
or she is somebody or in the
words of Thomas Harris
“okay”.
The runner-up, Susie
Jakeman, will compete at the
state level should Margaret be
unable to compete. Susie is a
graduate of East Carolina
University and currently
teaching in Washington County
MARGARET S. MURRAY
Schools at Plymouth High
School. She was winner over
five participants in her
local club.
The Young Careerist
program is developed to honor
Young Career Women, to
encourage them, implement
and moticate ideas within their
careers to increase and elevate
the standards of woemn in
today’s world of increased
activities of women, both young
and old. Mrs. Elizabeth Hare,
local club chairman served as
hostess to the participants and
the Selection Committee.
During the ensuing business
session the district officers for
1975-76 were elected as follows:
Director - Mae Dawson of
Tarboro Club.
Secretary-Treasurer - Clara
Harrell of Tarboro Club.
Director-Elect - Hazel Harrell
of Rocky Mount Club.
State Nominating Committee
Representative - Edna L. Snell
of Edenton Club.
District Nominating
Committee - Ruth Mansfield,
chairman, Edenton Club, Betty
Rader, Roanoke Rapids Club
and Betty Smith, Rocky Mount
Club.
The award of the Ruby Clythe
Bowl which is given in
recognition of the largest
increase in membership during
the year was received by the
Nashville Club.
Special Music
Slated For
Baptist Service
“Miss, Mrs., or Ms ? (A Good
Woman Who Can Find?)” is the
sermon subject Rev. Robert E.
Gray, pastor of Edenton Baptist
Church, has selected for the 11
o’clock service on Sunday
morning with Proverbs 31: 10-31
as his scripture text.
Special music during the
morning worship will be
provided by a quartet composed
of Mrs. John Smith, Mrs. James
Canterberry, Alton G. Elmore,
and J. R. Baxley singing
“Follow Me.” Also performing
during the service will be the
Celestial Choir (4 & 5-year-olds)
under the direction of Mrs.
Larry Smith.
At the 7:30 evening worship,
Mr. Gray will speak on
“Preaching Through
Adversity” using Philippians 1:
12-14 as the scripture and the
Sanctuary Choir will- render Jhe
anthem entitled “Lord, I Want
To Be A Christian.”
NARFE MEETING
There will be a meeting of the
National Associaion of Federal
Retired Employees at 2:30 P.M.
Friday in the REA Building in
Hertford. All federal retirees
are urged to attend.
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Miss Pamela Sue Snyder
July Wedding Set By Couple
Mr. and Mrs. Roger A.
Snyder, 603 Knollwood Street of
Winston-Salem, announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Pamela Sue, to George
Winborne Blanchard.
The wedding is planned for
July 26, at the Advent Moravian
Church in Winston-Salem.
Miss Snyder is a 1973
graduate of St. Andrews
Presbyterian College,
Laurinburg, and is presently
teaching math at E. K. Powe
Elementary School in Durham.
Mr. Blanchard, son of Mrs.
Nancy Blanchard and the late
Leslie E. Blanchard, Route 3,
Jay cette
Meeting Held
The Edenton Jaycettes held
their board meeting April 28 at
the home of Mrs. Joyce Evans,
president.
Seven board members were
present and committees were
selected with chairmen being
named.
The regular monthly meeting
was held May 1 at Mrs.
BeswelL*—Restaurant with 16
members and seven guests
present. Dr. Edwin West of
Edenton-Chowan Schools
presented a program on the
reorganization plans for the
school system.
Reports were received from
varius committee chairmen and
the meeting was closed with the
club’s creed.
THE CHOWAN HERALD
Edenton, is a 1968 graduate of
East Carolina University. He
received his MA degree at
Appalachian State University'
and did final graduate work in
history at the University of
Tennessee.
Mr. Blanchrd is a lieutenant
in the army reserve and holds a
mobilization designation with
the Office of the Assistant Chief
of Staff for Intelligence in
Washington, DC. He is
presently working as an
adjudications claims officer
with the Veterans
Administration Regional Office
in Winston-Salem.
GROUP WILL MEET
The Northeastern N. C.
Ostomy Group will meet
Sunday at 2:30 P.M. in the REA
building at Hertford. Mrs. Clara
Schofield, chairwoman of the
Perquimans County Unit of the
American Cancer Society and J.
T. Biggers, members of the
American Cancer Society State
Board of Directors will be
in charge of the program.
All members and interested
persons are cdrdially invited to
attend this meeting
THE PERFECT GIFT FOR
The Betty Shoppe
Thursday, May 8, 1975
The Herald
Society News
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard C.
Small attended the annual
convention of the North
Carolina Branch United Fresh
Fruit and Vegetable Assc. last
weekend at the Blockade
Runner Motor Hotel in
Wrightsville Beach, N. C.
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Mr. Pete Peterson, Mrs.
Bernice Tayloe of Washington,
N.C. and Mr. Clarence Styron of
Morehead City were weekend
guests of Mrs. Ellene Privott on
Queen Anne Drive.
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Miss Marion Hassell was
home from East Carolina
University Friday to visit her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Jasper
Hassell left Saturday to spend
the weekend in Nags Head.
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Mrs. Ellene Privott returned
April 27th after a two week trip
to Hot Springs, Ark.
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Mr. James L. Hassell, Sr.,
spent last weekend in
Gloucester, Va. visiting her son
and his family Mr. and Mrs.
James L. Hassell Jr.
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Mr. Jim Elliott of Charlotte,
Chris Elliott and Miss Faith
Oakley of Chowan College
Murfreesboro were weekend
guests of Mr. and Mr. J. D.
Elliott.
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Mr. and Mrs. George Zelnac
of Brattleboro, Vermont were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leo
Katkaveck last Friday.
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Mr. and Mr. Harry Knox of
Altaona Pa. spent last weekend
wit Mr. and Mr. C. B. Smith.
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JUNE BRIDE-ELECT —Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spruill
announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of
their daughter, Mary Ann, to Mr. Robert Martin Miller,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Miller, Jr., of Tyner. He
is a graduate of Chowan High School and is produce
manager of Winn-Dixie. The wedding is planned for
June 8 at 3 P. M. in First Assembly of God Church. Rev.
William Tyndall will hear the vows. Friends and rela
tives are invited.
Nuptial Vows Said Saturday
Miss Mary Josephine
Wozelka of Raleigh and Robert
Darden Swain, Jr., of Roanoke,
Va., were married Saturday in
Christ Episcopal Church in
Raleigh.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Edward H.
Wozelka of Edenton. Parents of
the bridegroom are Mr. and
Mrs. Robert D. Swain of
Plymouth.
After a reception at the Velvet
Cloak, the couple left on their
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wedding trip to St. Thomas,
Virgin Islands. They will make
their home in Roanoke, Va.
The bride is a graduate of
East Carolina University. She
was employed at the State
Department of Human
.Resources.
Her husband is a graduate of
the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill where
he was a member of Phi
Gamma Delta fraternity. He is
employed by United Mortgage
Corporation