Fred May, Pamlico County Agricultural Extension
agent, and Mayella Calhoun, an Oriental resident, are pic
tured doing a bit of shaping on a large cedar tree In front of
Oriental’s town hall.
The tree will soon be decorated In preparation tor “The
Spirit of Christmas ” festivities scheduled for December 13.
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Spirit Of Christmas Alive And Well In Oriental
Stroll the candle lit streets of
Oriental, enjoying the friendship
and the fellowship in The Spirit of
Christmas In Oriental.
Oriental merchants, citizens
and churches will be putting out
the red carpet on Saturday,
December 13 from 5 to 9 pm. The
town streets will be lighted with
luminiaries, illuminating The
Sheriffs
Report
The Pamlico County Sheriffs
Department reports making the
following arrests recently:
Possess malt beverage on school
grounds, 1; DWI, 1; Assault, 3;
Safe movement violation, 1;
Breaking and entering and
larceny, 1; Injure personal pro
perty, 1; Resist arrest, 1; Com
municating threats, 1; Injure pro
perty, l; Trespass, 1; Discharge
firearm into an occupied building,
1; and Nonsupport, 1.
The following complaints were
received:
On November 27, Scotty Whit
ford reported that someone
entered the Grantsboro workshop
of Malcolm Whitford and, using a
screwdriver from the workbench,
forced open the door to the office
and took between $35 and $40.
On November 25, Vera A.
Parker of Whortonsville reported
that someone entered her house
and took a wedding ring with set
tings for five diamonds, three of
which were missing, valued at
$500, a diamond dinner ring
valued at $500 and two diamond
rings valued at a total of $1,000.
On November 29, Lewis Debose
of Mesic reported that his house
was entered and a nine-inch
television and four rods and reels
removed. No estimate of their
value was noted on the report.
On November 29, David Bell of
Rt. 1 Grantsboro reported his 1981
Chevette missing from his
driveway. It was later found stuck
in a ditch about a half mile from
his house.
Spirit of Christmas In Oriental.
Shops, businesses, restaurants,
and churches will be open during
the event, showing off all the
Christmas festivities they can of
fer. Visitors can shop or just visit
in the shops, while sampling the
Yuletide offerings. For some quiet
time, or jovial carolings, churches
will be open. The Oriental
Pentecostal Holiness Church will
be performing its annual
Christmas program.
Visitors will be asked to stop in
at the Oriental Town Hall for a
schedule of events. Santa Claus
will also be stopping in at the town
hall and will listen to children’s
wishes.
The Pelican Players will be per
forming a Live Christmas Nativi
ty next to Oriental Realty, com
plete with animals. Several per
formances are scheduled so that
all may enjoy this special presen
tation.
A children’s choir from the
Oriental United Methodist Church
will kick off the event at 5:00 with
a performance of Christmas
carols at the First Citizens Bank.
The Bethany Christian Church
Bell Choir will be performing
several times throughout the
evening at the Old Hotel on the
corner of Broad and Hodges
Streets.
A special part of the evening
will be the decorated boats which
will be lining the Oriental Harbor,
illuminating the surroundings
with a rainbow of color.
The Oriental Woman’s Club will
be sponsoring a residential door
way decorating contest with a
prize presented for the best door
way.
And so, for the most in sights,
sounds, smells and flavors of
Christmas, plan to attend The
Spirit of Christmas In Oriental.
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will hold programs in different
areas of the county entitled
“Make Your Holidays Easy.” The
program will cover elegant and
easy entertaining ideas in the area
of foods, table decorations and gift
wraps.
“Make Your Holidays Easy”
will be held in Aurora on
December 10, beginning at 1:00
pm, at the Aurora Community
Center.
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