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THE CHOWAN HERALD *4* Published In The Most Beautiful Little City On the North Carolina Coast SECTION B Edenton, North Carolina. Thursday. January 14.. 1988 SECTION B Young Careerist Competition Is Slated By NANCY SMITH The spotlight will be on young career women of the area when the Edenton Busi ness and Professional Women's Club convenes for its January meeting. Three young career women - Kim Goodwin, Donna Gray and Emily Irby •• are sched uled to speak to the club dur ing its annual Young Ca Library Closing Jan. 18 The Shepard-Pruden Li brary will be closed Monday, January 18 in observance of the Martin Luther King holi day. Following is a list of new books recently received at the library. Non-Fiction "AIDS - What Does It Mean To You?" by Margaret Hyde; "Creative Container Garden ing. ” by Kathleen Brown; "Europe - A Tapestry Of Na tions," by Flora Lewis; ^"Heartmates - A Survival ' Guide For The Cardiac Spouse," by Rhoda Levin; "The New Season," by George Will; "The 35-Plus Diet For HUP us help you. Call Crimeline 4 482-5100 Women," by Jean Spodnik; and 'Thriving On Chaos - A Handbook For The Manage ment Revolution," by Thomas Peters. Fiction "The Adventuress," by Marion Chesney: "The Bear keeper's Daughter," by Gillian Bradshaw; "Distant Choices," by Branda Jagger; A Fair Exchange," by Palma Harcourt; "Favorite Son," by Steve Sohmer; "The Hand Of The Lion," by Caro line Coker; "The Last Sa fari," by Alan Scholefield; "Murder In The CIA," by Margaret Truman; "The Ra dient Way," by Margaret Drabble; "Seattle Green," by Jane Adams; "The Secret Houses," by John E. Gardner; "Spangle," by Gary Jen nings; and "The Widow's Mite & Other Stories," by Ferrol Sams. R.L. WHITE ELECTRICAL SERVICE Housewiring & Troubleshooting CALL 482-7381 Real Estate Facts Presented By: __ Robert B. Bachman ( Qj Broker j ^ nc Alton* NO APOLOGIES. PLEASEI So. you're getting ready to sell your home by yourself, are you? You've already put up a sign in the yard and your newspaper ad starts tomorrow. Right? But have you taken all the steps (even the smallest of details) nec essary to insure a sale? Let's see If you have. Pretend that your first prospects are going through your house right now. You’re following them when, unexpectedly, they open the hall storage closet. Although nothing falls off the top shelf, neither Is there room for anything else to fit In the; closet. , U What do you soy? 'Please ex cuse this feloset. I haven't had time to clean it out yet.' Those Immortal words have been spoken so often, they are totally predictable... and UNNECESSARY! Wouldn't It be better to say the words "I know you'll be pleased with this home', as opposed to "I'm sorry - my apologies - please ex cuse the mess.' Of course. Apolo gies like that should not be neces sary. Unfortunately, there are a myriad of other such pitfalls waiting In the wings to thwart your 'For Sale by Owner"activities. One of the many valuable services offered by an active, successful Realtor® is to show you ways to encourage a sale through proper preparation of your home BEFORE the For Sale sign ever goes up. If you'd like to purchase a home, but feel out-of-touch with what's happening In real estate, give us a cal today at 482-7484 or drop by our office at 431 South Broad Street. ■I loans The Frten<«y Finance Co. > 1- Try us out, we're fast 2- Loans for any purpose 3- Plenty of free paring 5- Coma h**y * *"* W>nt *° mak® loans s- Come by or call W8're waiting > Service reerist competition. After in terviews with a select panel of judges, one careerist will be chosen to represent the Eden ton club in district competi tion. Business and Professional Women's clubs support and aid women in the workplace. Drawing attention to the "up and coming" leaders in the workplace is one of the ways that the Business and Profes sional Women's Clubs live up to their objective of "Women Helping Women". The Young Careerist com petition will be held prior to the club's regular business meeting at 7 p.m. on Thurs day, January 21, in Boswell's Restaurant. On December 17 and again on December 22, in sections of Arrowhead Beach and Chowan Beach, several 225 hp Johnson outboards with elec tric starters were taken from boats left out in people's yards. The first outboard has white and blue stripes and or ange prop. It is valued at $900. The second one is a white 1980 thodel with stainless steel steering arm attached. The serial number is 6072819. It is valued at $2200. Edenton-Chowan Crime Line is presently seeking in formation that will lead to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the theft. Anyone having any information relating to this incident is asked to call the Crime Line at (919) 482 5100. Remember, Crime Line wants your information, not your name. The identities of all persons providing infor mation to the Edenton Chowan Crime Line will be kept strictly confidential, and callers need not give their names. TROY-BILT to Tillers • Rear tines, powered wheels! • So easy, you guide it with JUST ONE HANDl • Models sized for every garden! LVKsAIIUNS) SERVE YOU V ,,Sunbury, N.C. 1465-8611 _ 56, Suffolk. Virginia (604) 536-7404 ft Deanna Chesson Chesson Joins Staff Mrs. Deanna Chesson has joined the-staff of John A. Holmes High School as a vo cational rehabilitation coun selor. A native of Newport News, Va., she received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Christopher Newport College, where she majored in Psy chology and minored in recreation. She will serve primarily as a guidance counselor for learning disabled or physi cally handicapped students, although she, along with co counselors John Santana and Harold Nichols, will be available to any student needing assistance. There are presently 65 handicapped students registered at the school. > Chesson said that it is her goal to prepare students for advanced training (including some college preparation) and for the job market. In addition to coun seling students in an office environment, she will also provide counseling with the student's parents where bene nciai. This is not Mrs. Chesson's first experience in working with handicapped young peo ple. In the past, she has taught blind and deaf children how tQ snow ski. and, taken, them camping, where they were taught outdoor summer sports. While living in Newport News, she taught swimming and bowling to mentally* and physically handicapped chil dren in preparation for the Special Olympics, and also volunteered with the Special Olympics program there. In beginning her work, Mrs. Chesson has not yet had the time to identify the full range of disabilities present among the student population. However, she observed, "These are educable, train able students." She also said that summer jobs will be sought in the commun 'v for them. Mrs. Chesson's position , being jointly funded, with 80 percent of her salary provided through federal funds under the Vocational Rehabilitation Program and the remaining 20 percent coming from ’local sources. She is the wife of Jim Ches son, an Edenton native who is service manager at Hobbs Implement Company. Two Named In Edition MURFREESBORO - San dra Louise White and Ernest E. Boyce, both of Chowan County, have been named to represent Chowan College in the 1988 edition of Who's Who Among Students In American Junior Colleges. Students are included in the publication in recognition of their academic achieve ments, service to the Chowan College community, leader ship in extracurricular activ ities and potential for success. White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney White, Edenton, is studying pre-education. She is a member of Edenton Baptist Church. Boyce, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E. Boyce, Tyner, is studying computer informa tion systems. I NAACP Honors Dr. King The Perquimans County Branch of the NAACP is sponsoring a celebration honoring the birthday of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The celebration will be held on January 18, 1988 at First Baptist, and will include* a motorcade in memory of Dr. King and a guest speaker. The motorcade will begin at 2 p.m. at First Baptist and travel around Hertford and return to the church. (Persons interested in participating in the motorcade should be at First Baptist at 2 p.jm.) After the motorcade has returned to the church, the Rev. Jerald I. Perry of Cherry Point, N.C. will be the speaker for the* 3 p.m. pro gram. The music will be pro vided by choirs of the churches in the Perquimans County Fellowship Union, under the direction of Mrs. Earlene Sellars. . Ushers of all Fellowship churches are asked to serve. The Chowan Herald’s Classified Ads are FAST HIGHLY VISIBLE DEPENDABLE ILd&Sd ?® ©WfM DQISW AM® HUSH® ♦ No Money Down * Lower Payment * Coat Free Maintenance * No Property Tax WE WILL PAY OFF YOUR TRADE-IN !! "I can olve you a better deal. Let me show vou how YQu. can ,lease your .car and own.lt tool!" Trade-ins Welcome! *AII Terms with Approved Credit ~’ CLIP THIS AD AND GET $10.00 WORTH OF GAS. FREED! PLUS — A FREE GIFT WITH EACH PURCHASED All Makes and Models • Import Cars and Trucks All Heavy Duty Equipment Special Deals on leasing New Lincolns! 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