Page 4-B 1 I qf. | i 1 Q y^.Pßi|B 1 A 1 I " Pfr&wT^S wSST" Jfl I I in I p 4' '** |! I 1 4 V .' Jp JSftpllw^^K I w m b '•■■ \;M £ 1 |r j LJ^Bh I jM ■ i MORE MONEY FOR CANCER FUND—Edenton Jaycettes have given SIOO from com munity projects to the Chowan County Cancer Crusade. Mrs. Gail Forehand, right, Jaycette president, is shown presenting the check to Mrs. Mary Julia Parrish, county Cancer Crusade chairman. FBLA Serves Area Farmers Need “The Federal Land Bank Association of Ahoskie continues to serve the sound, long-term credit needs of farmers in this area.” according to Gene R. McCreary, president of the association. “Continued moder nization and enlargement of farms to become more ef ficient to meet the demand for farm products has resulted in larger capital investments and a greater demand for borrowed capital,” explained Mc- Creary. “In completing another outstanding year in service to farmers, the Ahoskie association extended credit in the amount of $10,600,000 and had 1,116 loans to far mers, growers, ranchers and rural homeowners in the amount of $35,488,940 at the aid of the year,” Mc ' ~Creary said. TTie association is one of the 46 farmer-owned Land Bank Associations which makes and services Land Bank loans for The Federal Land Bank of Columbia in North Carolina, South v|y HOLLOWELL'S W ELECTRICAL SERVICE ROUTE 3, EDENTON ALVIN HOLLOWELL OWNER 3yP / (Licensed Electrician) Call After 3:30 P. M. PHONE 482-2608 FREE ESTIMATES New Work Contractor Old Work Repairs «, . • • r * ~*.T* _ -»• «• *!> fV Jt * Ia tfe- »xf W- v , r ] HB_ ,__ THE TAKING OFF OF A SHOE IN BIBLICAL TIMES &UT, WAS THE SIGN A MAN USEP TO SHOW THAT HE WAS a NOT WILLING TO MAKE A PEAP BROTHER'S WIPOW >| I * HIS WIFE—THIS WAS A LEVI RATE PUTY WHICH EN kW|. * ABLEP THE PEAP MAN'S NAME TO BE KEPT ALIVE IN WB A ISRAEL, FOR THE FIRST SON OF THIS UNION WOULP >' cniSM l< K COUNTEP AS THE PEAP MAN'S SON ANP WOULP RE EKIvJLO ceive his inheritance, boaz, a near-kinsman of , rrnsM, I THE WIDOW &UTH (RUTH •*< 1-14) WISHED TO MARRY 1 \ I KJN ! HER BUT THERE WAS A NEARER KINSMAN TO WHOM THE PRIVILEGE BELONGED. HOWEVER,THIS MAN WAS ! , / UNWILLING ANP,IN THE PRESENCE OFTEN ELPERS AS 1 WITNESSES, HE TOOK OFF HI S SHOE AND GAVE IT TO I iS§?' BOAZ, SHOWING HE DIDN'T WISH TO "STAND IN THE SHOES OF THE DEAD MAN". THUS BOAZ WAS FREE I K" TO MARRY RUTH AS NEXT OF KIN,WHICH RESOLVED •IT >N 2S HELP THAT A BROTHER OR NEAREST OF ! TO TAKE , HIS brother's WIDOW TO Wl FE IF = E!SP H,L P<- es S(IFTHE WIDOW HAD CHILDREN,THeV NOW/ lp A MAN REFUSE TO AKE HIS BROTHERS CHILDLESS WIDOW AS A WIFE, THEN, BEFORE > HE ASSEMBLAGE OF THE TRIBE SHE WOULP "LOOSE HIS SHOE FROM ' FF HIS FOOT, AND SPIT IN HIS FACE", BECAUSE THE CULPRIT WOULDN'T < O HIS DUTY TO HIS PEAP BROTHER BY GIVING HIM A LIVING SON / ; WOULP THEN BE KNOWN THROUGHOUT ISRAEL AS‘THE HOUSE j F HIM THAT HATH HIS SHOE LOOSED*. SO TO REFUSE THIS PUTY WAS MARK OF SHAME TO THESE ANCIENT PEOPLE-BEFORE A MAN i IP THAT, HE'D BE BETTER TO -IN THE JARGON OF TODAY'S YOUNG | FOPLE—-"COOL IT WITH THAT SHOE , MAN f * | SAVE THIS FOR YOUR SUNDAY SCHOOL SCRAP-BOOK These Messages Are Published Under The Sponsorship Os The Following Business Establishments Byrum Implement & \ Bridge-Tom Exxon Edenton Tractor & Leary Bros. Storage Co. Truck Co., Inc. 'vlSI-/ Servicenter Equipment Co. ’ at ra«*. s*t»amand Tor Happy Mator lna W t«D *«*, o-v <*■*>*-« International Harvester Dealer HOME OF FINE FURNITURE I,tur lAA