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mi " THE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY, HERTFORD, N. &, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1941 PAGE SEVEb :."ns Victorious priosEueTpi ' ' The Perquimans Indians- went back on the warpath Friday, defeating Ahoekie 27 to 14, on the home town gridiron. ' The Perquimans Tads were in fine form for the game, every man giving a good acount of himself. The team exceeded expectations of local fans, in taking the invaders to task. In the first six minutes of play, ; Hertford's Joe No well, with the aid of good blocking, marched steadily toward the enemy goal line, going over for the first touchdown. Ernest Winslow was good for the extra point ' The next tally was made near the end ef the second quarter, when a series of splendid runs by Winslow! pft the Perquimans boys in scoring position, enabling Nowell to go over. AgaSh Winslow made the extra point. Scbre at half time was 14 to 0. Nowell received for Perquimans on' the opening play of the second half, and flashed past the entire Ahoskie team, untouched, in an 85 yard dash for the third touchdown. Winslow again tallied the extra point. In the third quarter, the Ahoskie team went over the line for the first touchdown and also tallied the extra point. The next score was made by Per quimans' Elmer Lassiter on an end jtround reverse. Try for extra point tailed. In the last quarter of the game, Ahoskie made its second well-earned touchdown. Ahoskie's Copeland kick ed jfhe extra point, bringing the final score to 27 to 14. CIRCLE NO. TWO MEETS Circle No. Two of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Hertford Baptist Church met on Monday even ing with Mrs. B. W. Pennington as hostess. Mrs. T. E. Raper presided in the absence of the chairman, Mrs. Charles Johnson. Mrs. Raper gave the devotional. After the program, the meeting was turned over to the secretarj, Mrs. R- L- Holmes. Personal service work for Novem ber, .will be to send a Thanksgiving basket to a needy family. During the social hour, the host ess, assisted by Mrs. T. E. Raper, Mrs. Tommy Miller and Miss Pauline Wkite, served a chicken salad plate. " Members present were: Mesdames W. T. Elliott, W. H. Hampton, E. A. iByrum, Tommy Miller, B. T. Wood, R. L. Holmes, T. E. Raper, A. A. w.,, - ,,-r..... . . . .j.-.v.j,, ! .Y.i i'.'-V'. ' ' i i ' .""-li'SiiMk-v.---. ,''!JS'5SJ5!5!?r i S l -:mmSt&t f&0lmW$A !s ill I mmBK$mk Mil Photographic reproduction of large oil painting (Pulp Mill) painted by W. Frith Winslow, ar tist, of Plymouth. Mr. Winslow was formerly a resident of Hertford. This painting was recently sum, 10 cj. u. wainer, vjenerai manager oi tne worm uaroiina xTilp company of Plymouth. Britain Needs Food, Extension Folks Told I and home agents, and Extension spec ialists must lead the program and help farm people to achieve their in creased production goals." Perry, John Brbughtdn, and V. A."i Holdren. Miss Pauline White was a pounds, during the four weeks they "Every boat load of food that the United States sends to Great Britain reduces the time that will elapse be fore the democracies of the world triumph over Hitlerism," Paul H. Appleby, under-secretary of agricur ture in Washington, told the 400 Ex tension Service workers in convention at State College in Raleigh this week. Appleby was one of the principal speakers at the conference of all county farm and home agents, as sistant agents, and Extension spec ialists and administrative leaders. He gave a report on his recent trip to England as a representative of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, up on the invitation of the British gov ernment. "The United States has been called upon to feed 25 percent of the British people or about 10 million persons this winter and throughout 1942," Appleby declared. "Food is ex tremely short in England, but our bhips are reaching the other side of the ocean and conditions are con stantly improving," he continued. The Government official said that he lost eight pounds, and his com panion on the trip, K. M. Evans, National AAA administrator, lost 10 whiteJston news visitor. The Circle will meet with Charles Johnson in December. Mrs. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS Born to Mr. and Mrs. Aleck Stall ings, of Whiteston, on Friday after- jrion, October 31, a daughter. Moth- seeing that the Nationwide were in England and the two weeks they spent in Portugal. He said they each had only one egg to eat in four weeks, and at no time did they have milk to drink. Appleby told the Extension work ers that they have a big job to do in "Food ir and baby are doing nicely. for Freedom" campaign is successful. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Howard 'Worth Carolina needs to increase its Chappell, of Whiteston, on Thursday egg production by 11 percent, and its fht, October 3U, a son. Mother ana milk production by 4 percent, in arp doing nicely. J942," he said, "and you county farm OVOSff Qusmum asm nam ns lii $9.99 rt f' O The uciutv Crosley "Floating Jewel Tone Syemn (Pat. applied for) in this dWinguiihed radio-phonograph combina ttaa neant added enjoyment for you when ye play youfiavof it recording whether they are brand-new or old and worn. By virtually eliminating all surface noiaa and needle aoratch,' thtt revolutionary uoaley development brings out wttn plete fidelity every variation of toee, plut adding an extra full octave ef low toned Your recor i liet FTVB TIMES longer, teevAnddm'slOubeperforinaacainttiUSube heterodyne en American end Complata-Band Foreign wave lene JFoff'axtra oirnieB0 waunt cabinet makae the atttooatk record player instandy acceaaiUe. Be sure te aw thb onNtsncfing CroJey value today. I' Hertford JIardware & Supply r!OcrapsnJr Mr. and Mrs. Leverette Winslow and son, of Norfolk, Va., spent the week-end with Mr. Winslow's father, Mrs. Verna Winslow. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Howell, of Hertford, visited Mr. and Mrs. John T. Lane Sunday. Miss Evelyn White, of Norfolk, Va., spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph White. Mrs. DeWitt Winslow, Mrs. Ralph White, Mrs. Alvah Winslow and Miss Lena Winslow spent last Wed nesday in Hertford with Mrs. Roy Lane. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Stallings visited Mr. and Mrs. Emory Rountree, of Sunbury, Sunday afternoon. George Baker, U. S. Coast Guard, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Baker, during the week-end. Mrs. Merrill Winslow and son, of Petersburg, Va., spent last week here visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winslow and Mr. and Mrs. Percy Winslow. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Winslow and family, of Chuckatuck, Va., spent Sunday with relatives here. Mrs. Bernard Winslow and daugh ter, of Petersburg, Va., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Winslow last week. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lane were dinner guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Matthews, in Hert ford, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. White and family, of Sunbury, and Mrs. Mary J. White were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph White Sunday. The dinner was complimentary to Ralph White and B. L. White, who were celebrating their birthdays. Mrs. Alvar Winslow returned to her home in Petersburg, Va., Sunday after a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Winslow and Mrs. Verna Winslow. People of the community gave Mr. and Mrs. Ralph White a house-warming at their new home to which they had recently moved from Belvidere on Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. White were presented with a beauti ful chenille bedspread. " BURGESS CLUB NEW OFFICERS ELECTS FOR YEAR The Burgess Home Demonstration Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Ward, Sr. The president called the meeting to order and the members sang "Fol low the Gleam" and repeated the Collect. The secretary called the roll and read the minutes of the pre vious meeting. Miss Maness made the announce ments concerning achievement day, to be held in December. A canning contest was conducted and Mrs. Walton Lane was prize winning. New officers -for the coming two years were elected as follows: Presi dent, Mrs. Tommie Matthews; vice president, Mrs. Winston E. Lane; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. C. D. Roun tree, and assistant secretary, Mrs. Irwin Whedbee. Miss Maness gave an interesting talk on "Furniture and Its Selection." "Is Everybody Happy?" was sung by the club. During the social hour Mrs. H. S. Davenport conducted an interesting name contest with Mrs. Walton Lane winning the prize. Those present were Mrs. C. B. Parker, Mrs. H. S. Davenport, Mrs. John Corprew, Jr., Mrs. Linwood Hunter, Mrs. Josiah Proctor, Mrs. A. L. Overton, Mrs. Irwin Whedbee, Mrs. C D. Rountree, Mrs. Sidney Layden, Mrs.' Tommie Matthews, 'Mrs. J. B, Basriight, -llrfc Walton Lute, Mrs; inston J2. Lane, .Miss Frances Miihess and Mrs. puultmMnd jSft 'f ;Tle hostess "served sandwiches and hot chocolate. " Rules of the Road On Being Overtaken iSection 113, Motor Vehicle Laws of North Carolina: "The driver of a vehicle upon a highway about to be overtaken and passed by another ve hicle approaching from the rear shall give way to the right in favor of the overtaking vehicle on suitable and audible signal being given by the driver of the overtaking vehicle, and shall not increase the speed of his vehicle until completely passed by the overtaking vehicle." In other words, when the driver of an overtaking vehicle signals his intention to pass, stay in your proper lane of traffic and continue at the speed at which you are traveling. Above all, do not speed up. MRS. SARAH CHAPPELL HONORED ON BIRTHDAY A delightful surprise supper waB given on Friday evening, October 17, in honor of Mrs. Sarah Chappell, at the home of her oldest son, George W. Chappell, of near Belvidere. A table was placed under a tree on the lawn, and a delicious picnic supper was spread and enjoyed. Mrs. Chappell has eleven children, 64 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren. All of her 11 children were present. The guests included, in addition to Mrs. Sarah Chappell, honoree, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Chappell, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Winslow and son, JaYvis, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Chappell and children, Jeanette and Joan, Miss Eunice Chappell, all of Belvidere; Mr. and Mrs. Otho Winslow and children, Geraldine, Rachel Rae and Otho, of Suffolk, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Copeland and son, Marshall, of Ryland; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Byrum and children, Talmage, (Shir ley Anne and Lois Irene, of Hertford; Edgar Chappell, of Newport News, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Elihu Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Jordan and children, Naomi, Earl, Bernice and Christine, Mrs. Beatrice Byrum and children, Kelly, Kathleen and Lionel, and Miss Frances Jordan, all of Ryland; Mr. and Mrs. Brenton Winslow, of Hert ford; Willie Chappell and son, Wil liam Penn, of near New Hope; Mr. and Mrs. McEllery Chappell and children, Evelyn, Louise and Roy, of Belvidere; Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Chap pell and children, Kerry and Emily Lee, of near Ahoskie; Mr. and Mrs. Freeland Chappell and children, Lewis, Lethe, Louise and Ramona, of Ryland; Rev. and Mrs. John Edward Stebbens and children, Louise and John Edward, of Pennsylvania; Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Chappell and chil dren, Marjorie, Maywood and Fran ces, of Belvidere; Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Scott and children, Clarence Edward and Thelma, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Frue and (laughter, Miss Gladys Frue, Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas Lonp and son, all of Eliza beth City; Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cope land,, Mr. and Mrs. John Ervin Cope land, James Copeland, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Copeland and children, Eula, Junior, Sara Mae, Vivian, Onita, Les sen and Vertie Lee, and Mrs. Roy Parks, all of Ryland; John Ervin Chappell and children, Lessie Mae, Wilma, Lois, Lillie Ray, Bertha Gay, and John Wesley, of Belvidere; Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Brantingham, Rev. and Mrs. Philip Arcularino and daughter, Miss Julia Arcularino, of West Pittstown, Pa.; Miss Lula Blanchard, of near Hobbsville, and Miss Celia Copeland, of Ryland. SNOW HILL NEWS Miss Lucille Cartwright spent sev eral days with Mr. and Mrs. Mason Sawyer, at Old Neck, recently. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harrell visited Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Barclift, at Nixon ton, and Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Reid, Sr., at Weeksville, Sunday. Miss Maude Keaton, of Richmond, Va., visited her mother, Mrs. Mary Keaton. Mrs. Dick Long, of Hert ford, also visited Mrs. Keaton. Carolyn Dean Harrell spent Sun day with Lois Faye Benton. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Harrell visited Mr. and Mrs. Mason Sawyer, at Old Neck, Sunday afternoon. COW GOES FISHING the T .1.1 , duneau, AiasKa. investigating cause when the milk from her cow began tasting fishy, Mary Joyce saw Bossy wade into the Taku river, snap up a salmon, wade out and eat it. Like most fishermen, they can't break Bossy of her iishing habit. JUNIOR CLASS SPONSORS SUCCESSFUL CARNIVAL The Junior Class of Perquimans I County High School sponsored a Hal-1 loweeen carnival on Friday night, October 31st, over Walker's Drug Store. Many amusements were en joyed by the smaller children and the grown-ups also. The games en joyed most by the children were bobbing for apples and chewing marshmallows. Other games includ ed bingo, fortune telling, crazy house, and the house of horrors. An assort ment of candies and salted peanuts were sold. The Junior Class will use the pro ceeds realized from the carnival for its various activities during the year. TAYLOR THEATRE EDENTON, N. C. WE HAVE THE SHOWS Friday, Nov. 7 Sonja Henie, John Payne and Glenn Miller and Orchestra in "SUN VALLEY SERENADE" Matinee 11c-2.r,c. Night llc-3fx; Saturday, Nov. 8 Wild Bill Elliott and Tex Rittw in "KING OF DODGE CITY" "Kiijg of Texas Rangers" No. 8 Corned.) Owl Show 11 P. M. 11c and 22c Jeffrey Lynn in "Underground" Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, November 9-10-11 Tyrone Power and Betty Grable in "A YANK IN THE 11. A. F." Sunday Matinee and Night Shows 10c and 35c Monday and Tuesday Matiwes 10c and 25c Wednesday, Nov. 12 Double Feature 10c and 22 The IHad End Kids in "BOWERY BLITZKREIG" Alan Curtis in "WE GO FAST" Coming Thursday and Friday, November 13-14 Bob Hope and Paulette Goddant in "NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH" AUTO AND PERSONAL LOANS See Us Personally Before Purchasing an Automobile. No Investigation Charge. PERSONAL LOANS FOR EVERY NEED HERTFORD BANKING COMPANY MEMBER FDIC HERTFORD, N. C. "MY MOTHER TOLD Ui TO TAKE THIS ONE!" "Youll not only save time, work and money with Tyrofax Gas Service," she said, "but you'll also find that meals are easier to pre pare. Youll waste less food, too . . . and your pet recipes will come out perfectly. "And you'll learn as I have the last 20 years now that "Pyrofax' gas is always reliable. It just naturally has to be ... for the future sup ply of Tyrofe gas is guaran teed in writing!'' "" SUPERIOR SEBVICE DEPENDABLE I AUTOMATICI Two cylinders are de livered to your home one for use one for reserve to prevent your running out of gas. Automatic equipment, available at slight extra charge, turns on supply from reserve cylinder aa soon u cylinder in use becomes empty. TRADE-MARK GAS SERVICE COOKINO WATII MATING RIFKIOIIATION IN HOMIt BITOND TH1 OAS MAINS Albemarle Natural Gas Co. Jacob Hobowsky, Manager Edenton, N. C ' p. ,("" V '4 o ; If 1 'I 1 1 7
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