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NATIONAL FARM-CITY WEEK, NOV. 16-22 NATIONAL FARM-CITY WEEK, NOV 16-22
Sponsored by the National Farm-City Council v \ Sponsored by the National Farm-City Council
FARM AND CITY, Partners in Economic Progress ] \ FARM AND CITY, Partners in Economic Progress
with Pride in the Past and Faith in w *** l * n ***• p># * * ,K * FaWi Future
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Farm-City Week observance begins in Edenton and Chowan County November 16 and continues
through November 22. Highlights of the observance is a free supper at Edenton Jaycee Community
Building at 7 P. M., Monday, November 19. All farmers and businessmen in the county are invited
to attend. Edenton Mayor Roy L. Harrell and Chairman C. A. Phillips of Chowan County Board I
of Commissioners have issued identical proclamations declaring Farm-City Week.
A PROCLAMATION
FARM-CITY WEEK 1979
WHEREAS the prosperity and well-being of this community are dependent upon cooperation
between the two great elements of our society: farmers and urban people, and
WHEREAS the complexities of their individual problems and the divergence of their activities
have led to a widening gulf of misunderstanding, and
WHEREAS this gulf of misunderstanding* must be eliminated, and each group must understand
the other if our American (Canadian) way of life is to endure, and
WHEREAS Farm-CHy Week provides an unparalleled opportunity for farm and city people to be
come re-acquainted.
WE, THEREFORE, do hereby proclaim the period of November 1 6 through November 22 to be
Farm-CHy Week; and we do further call upon all citizens of this community to participate to the
limH of their capability in the |oint visits, the seminars, the pageants, fairs, civic and social events
attendant to a successful Farm-CHy Week in Edenton and Chowan County.
Done at the Town of Edenton, thislsth day of November.
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Those helping in sponsoring of Farm-City Week Banquet are: Edenton Lions Club, Edenton Rotary
Club, Edenton Jaycees, Chowan Ruritan Club, Ryland Ruritan Club, Edenton BPW Club, Cape Colony
Ruritan Club, Agricultural Committee of Edenton Chamber of Commerce, Edward G. Bond Post 40,
American Legion V
THE CHOWAN HERALD
Thursday, November 15, 1979