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Thursday, January 6, 1983
OAR Sponsors
history Contest
hi? i •
oi i The Edenton Tea Party
National Society
Daughters of the American
Revolution has recently spon
sored an American History
Essay Contest in the Chowan
and Perquimans County
schools. Students in grades 5,
6,7 and 8 were eligible to
eater. The subject was
“Everyday Life In Early
American 1750-1850”.
Mrs. Marguerite Burch,
History Month Chairman,
conducted the contest and
reports that 142 children par
ticipated and 47 essays were
selected by teachers to be
judged.
February will be
designated as American
History Month and obser
vance by the Chapter is spon
soring the contest and inviting
the first place winners to the
February meeting to read
their essays to the members,
parents, teachers and in
terested friends. They will
receive awards during the
meeting.
By sponsoring the contest
annually for students, the
DAR aims to encourage
patriotism, provide motiva
tion for students to become
familiar with historical
events and to promote growth
in appreciation for our
American heritage.
The essays judged first
place in each grade have been
sent to the District Director
for further judging.
The local winners for 1982
are:
Fifth Grade
First Place—Chad Ran
dolph Johnson-Swain Elemen
tary School; Second Place—
Megan Shales-Hertford
Grammar School ; Honorable
Mention—Robert Winbome-
White Oak Elementary
School.
Sixth Grade
First Place—Frances Sally
Jester-Hertford Grammar
School; Second Place—Tracy
Ellen Brown-Hertford Gram
mar School; Honorable
Mention—Peter John
Mitchener-Swain Elementary
School.
Eighth Grade
First Place—Mary
Catherine Byrum-Chowan
Junior High School; Second
Place—Michele Krause-
Chowan Junior High School;
Honorable Mention—Robin
Elain Tynch-Chowan Junior
High School.
Lt. Ryan To Speak
J.t-
Lt. Cdr. James H. Ryan,
USNR, Ret., will be the
speaker at the meeting of the
Edenton Tea Party Chapter,
DAR, at 1 P.M., January 12,
at Boswell’s Restaurant. Lt.
Cdr. Ryan is Naval Science
Instructor, Naval Junior
Reserve Officer Training
Unit, at John A. Holmes High
School.
Lt. Cdr. Ryan, a native of
Patterson, N.J., received his
B.S. in Industrial Relations
from LeMoyne College in
Syracuse, N.Y. and his M.S.
in International Relations
from George Washington
University in Washington,
D.C. He received his Ensign’s
Commission in the Navy in
1960, and served shipboard
assignments through 1967,
supervising equipment opera
tion and maintenance for
communications, electronic
data systems, marine propul
sion and weapons. In 1968, he
served in the Coastal
Surveillance command
Republic of Vietnam.
From 1968 through 1970, Lt.
Cdr. Ryan taught various sub
jects, at the University of
Virginia. From 1971 to 1981,
he served as executive officer
for several Naval Commands,
including the Readiness Sup
port Group, Norfolk, Va.,
responsible for the planning
aqd supervision of the logistic
regmrements for the more
than 100 surface combat ships
homeported there. During
this tour of service he attend
ed, the U.S. Naval War College
in Newport, R.I.
Jf. Cdr. Ryan retired from
ve duty in 1981, and now
resides with his wife, Pasty,
and their children, Tully and
Kelly, on Bella Vista Drive,
Edenton.
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