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I " ' ' '.ft THE PERQUIMANS WEEKLX. HEBTFOKD, N. C FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1944 PACE THRE1 I Pcr-Co-Hi Tattler ( By WilUe Mm MiufleW (10-A) 'The Juniors , were not supposed to get their class rings until June 16, but fortunately, Mr. Campen of Edenton, hp represented the Herff- jones w. -was aoie w get iw oiww filled'sooner "than was expected,, and r they were presented to the Juniors , May 19. V There are 242 names of former P. ." C. H. S. students who are now in the armed forces, represented on our service flag. There are . five gold v i K t stars representing Travis Nurney, (l John Everett, Johnnie Elliott, David ' ' fcroughton and Billy Tucker, who I' have been killed in action. Examinations started Monday for f the seniors, and for the underclas .smen Wednesday. Doward Jones (10-B) reported to Fort Bragg for physical examination on Wednesday, May 17. Doward pas sed the physical and will soon be in the Navy. Daryl Hurdle (11-A) re ported also. A bus drivers class was taught students 16 years of age and older, f May 18, by Mrs. Futtrell. The pupils of Ms. R. R. White presented a music recital entitled "Musical Playland", May 15, at the Perquimans Central Grammar School. High School students taking part in the recital were Marjorie Rebecca White (10-A), Catherine Jordan (9 B) and Daphne Winslow (8-2). The editors of the Per-Co-Hi-Tat-tler column wish to express their ap preciation to Max Campbell, editor of The Perquimans Weekly, for giv ing us space for our column. We know that the column has been read with interest by the pupils at P. C. H. S., as well as by the alumni who are away from home serving with the armed forces. As school closes May 81, this week will be the last Per-Co-Hi-Tattler column ,for the school year. SNOW HILL NEWS Mrs. Wallie Knight and children, of Norfolk, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wood. Mrs. John Elmer Wqod, Jr., and daughter, Faye, have returned to their home in Chowan after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wood for some time. Mrs. G. J. Barclift, Mrs. Sidney Young, Richard and Wentworth Bar clift, all of Nixonton, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harrell Tuesday night. Those calling at the home of Mr. and - Mrs. Moody Harrell Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mercer ' and family of Bayside, Mr. and Mrs. A Henry Cartwright, Mr. and Mrs. .Jesse Harrell, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Cartwright, Miss Eunice Harrell and Miss LuCfi'e Cartwright. Mrs. W. M. Mathews and Mrs. James Wesley Harrell spent Thurs day at Elizabeth City, shopping. HERTFORD ONE NIGHT ONLY SATURDAY JUNE THE ORIGINAL from MEW i'tiWJSANSi Presenting HOURS OF THE FASTEST, FUNNIEST, CLEANEST ENTERTAINMENT EVER BROUGHT TO YOUR CITY Featuring ALONG WITH VIA) MAIN I NEW AND NOVEL SINGING AND DANC- f ING ACTS DIRECT FROM THE NATION'S I TOPMOST NIGHT CLUBS AND THUATKlua i , GIRLS - SMS - DANCERS t ACROBATS - COMEDIANS Presented In The Only Tent Theatre untour $ Watch For Free Street Parade and-Band , Concert Featuring The f amous ; SlTiAS GRM; MINSTREL BAND ; '. General Admission Prices: : v; WAVES IN SUMMlSiEERSUCKER Cool and happy are Ensign Eloist English of Wash ington, D, C, left, and Virginia Laws Yeoman, third class, of Denver, Colo rado, in their new summer uniforms. The' uniforms' are gray and white pin striped seersucker, consisting of jacket and one-piece shirt waist dress having a round collar, set- in belt at the Waist, and a single kick pleat in front They are identical for of ficers and enlisted women, except for the hats and the in signia of rank or rating. Ties, shoes, purse and gloves are black. The cost of these summer uniforms Is covered by part of the Navy clothing allowance $200 for enlisted WAVES, $250 for officers. Women may apply for the WAVES at Navy Recruiting Stations or Offices of Naval Officer Procure ment. WHITESTON NEWS Mr. and Mrs. James Brothers and son, Michael, and Mark Temple, of Newland, Mr. and Mrs. 0. A. White, of Hertford, and Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Winslow, of Winfall, visited Mr. and Mrs. Charlie E. Winslow Sunday and Mrs. Merrill Winslow and son, Merrill Jr., of Petersburg, Va spent the week-end with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lassiter, of Norfolk, Va., spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. John Lassiter and Mrs. Verne Winslow. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lane and son. Clyde Emory, visited Mr. and Mrs. Willie White, of Murfreesboro, Sun day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Munden, of Norfolk, Va., were the week-end guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Winslow. Mr. and Mrs. Sammie Rkldick and Mrs. Dellie Winslow visited Mr. and Mrs. Addie Winslow, of Newland Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. -Louis Harrell and son, Wayne, of Beech Spring, visited Mr. and Mrs. John T. Lane Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Crafton Winslow and son, Arian, visited Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Winslow, of Newland, Sunday afternoon. fotfeoee'eeeeee Fluorescent Lighted , 4 .::-.-.!i$ EPWORTH GROUP MEETS The Kpworth Group of Christian Service of the Hertford Methodist Church were guests of Miss Peggy Felton at her tiome on May 16th at 8 o'clock. The meeting was called to order by singing Onward Christian Soldiers and praying the Lord's Prayer, after which the minutes and roll call were rendered. After a short business session which included re ports from two committees on local mission worK, Miss rrances wnite led in an inspiring devotional service and Minnie W. Hurdle gave a short reading on the subject "Buried Treasure". Minnie W. Hurdle and Mary Ruth Wood volunteered to be in charge of the program for the coming meeting and also invHed the members to be guests at their home on June 26th, at 8 o'clock. The bene diction adjourned the business part of the meeting until June. i Miss Peggy Felton and Mrs. J. O. Felton charmingly entertained during a very delightful social hour, at which time those enjoying refreshing coca-colas, sandwiches, cakes, cookies and potato chips were: Mesdames C T. Skinner, Minnie W. Hurdle, J. O Felton, and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Misses Mary Ruth Wood, Anne Mat thews, Mildred Gault, Frances White, Iva Mae Hughes, Peggy Felton and Joanne Trueblood, and Bill Angles. Mr. Lewis dnd Bill Angles are sailors now stationed at Harvey Point Air Station. REUNION AT BENTON'S A family reunion was held at the home of Mrs. George Benton, route three, honoring Mrs. Benton on "Mother's Day." Long tables had been placed in the yard, under the beautiful shade trees, where a bountiful dinner con sisting of country ham, salads, breads, pickles, chicken, cabbage and potatoes, iced tea and home baked cakes was served to all, and everyone enjoyed an old-fashioned get to gether. The honoree was the recipient of many beautiful and useful gifts. Those attending were: Mrs. George Benton, honoree, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Harrell, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Harrell, Mr. and Mrs. William Kay ton, Cordelia Ruth Kayton, .Alvin and Clyde Harrell, all of Norfolk, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Harrell, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Harrell, Jr., Leonard "Pete" Harrell, Frank, Jane, Patricia Anne and James Lawrence Harrell, all of Princess Ann, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Harrell, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Harrell, Mr. and Mrs. Loy Harrell, Linford Loy, Jackie Armette, Sarah Anne, Billie and Phyliss Har rell, all of St. Brides, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Benton, Mary, Mrgaret and Leola Benton, of Lyn nhaven, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ben ton and Percy Benton, Jr., of Drivers, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Benton, Ann and Kay Benton, of Broad Creek Village, Va., Mr. and Mrs. James Spruill and Linda Spruill, of Rolling Wood, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Willie Saunders; Willard, Morris Lee, Wil lie,. Mary Esther and Betty Saunders, all of Weeksville, route three, Mr. and Mrs. Asberry Benton, of Fox Hall, Va., Mr. and Mrs. William Whedbee, Marjorie and Jean Whed bee, Mr. and. Mrs. Elmer Wood, George - Wood,' Mrs. 1 John Elmer Wood, Jr., Ftfy Wood. Mr. and Mrs. Carson Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Benton, . Mr. and Mrs. - Marvin Beit ton, Mr. and Mrs.: Wallace Benton, Floyd, Barbara 'Ann, John Marvin, Anne, Albert Lee, Maurice, Mary and Joe Benton Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Russell, Mr. and Mrs. William Aulden Rus sell and Claude William Russell, all of route ; three, s Elmer Benton, Manola, George Edward, Benton and James ,. Turner,' of., Newport News, Va . v - -" 1 ' i ' I t , t ' J , i , t i , k I W. S. C. S. MEETS WITH MltS. WINSLOW Mrs. Harry Winslow entertained the Woman's Society of Christian Service, of Woodland Methodist Church, at her home in Hertford- on Wednesday afternoon.. Mrs. Earl Hollowell, president, presided over the business session. "We've A Story to Tell" was used as the opening hymn. The secretary cal led the roll and the offering for both local and missions was taken. It was decided to meet at 4 o'clock instead of three, at the home of Mrs. Jack Benton. Mrs. Hollowell made a talk and used as her theme, "What is Your Name, Where Are You Go ing?" urging that each one take that as her personal theme and be guided by it. Mrs. W. H. Cartwright had charge of the program, those taking part being: Mrs. Cartwright, Mrs. Odell Cartwright, Mrs. Karl Hollowell, and Mrs. Ralph Harrell. Prayer was of fered by Mrs. Elmer Wood, and a re sponsive leading was led by Mrs. CartwriKht. Mrs. Krnest Cartwright gave the "Spiritual Life" program, usini; as her theme, "Adventures With Jesus Brotherhood." She read from the 25th chapter of Matthew. A reading was given by Mrs. Jack Heritor.. .Mr. Cranford then led in prayer, after which all join" ' in singing "War The Cross.' Mr. Cranford made a short talk on the study book to be given at the church beginning Wednesday after noon at 4 o'clock, urging all mem bers to attend. The meeting was dismissed by prayer by Mrs. Jack Benton. The hostess served ice cream and cakes to the following: Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cranford, Miss Maude Cart wright, Mrs. Mattie Perry, Miss Dottie Cartwright, Mesdames: Klmer Wood, Lowery Cartwright, Karl Hol lowell, J. W. Overton, George Jordan J. W. Kverette, Jack lienton, Ernest Cartwright, Ralph Harrell, Odell Cartwright, W. H. Cartwright and Mr. Harry Winslow. DUDS f SINCLAIR-ZNG I MhJIBER F. 1). I. ('. HERTFORD. N. C. I JBUY WAR BONDS! k m mui-m eamm GMm I HOSTESS TO ROOK CLUB Mrs. Julian White was hostess to her rook club Friday evening at her home on Market (Street. Those play ing were Mesdames Joe Towe, Henry Stokes, C. T. Skinner, D. F. Reed, Carlton Cannon, Hurley Hoffler, W. H. Bigum, Archie Lane and Mrs. Snyder, Miss Mary Sumner and Miss Mildred Reed. High score prize went to Mrs. Skinner, low and a bingo prize were awarded Mrs. Lane, and Mrs. Cannton and Miss Sumner re ceived bingo prizes. A salad coarse was served by the hostess. A Victory Garden is one from which the operator gets m:,re food than the insects. WHAT FARMERS WANT MEUO MKE HOWS MAftTH A WO THE KIDS? T", HFRF'S an old saying lon't mix.' Like many . ( W e wouldn't he in this banking business ii ( didn't get real pleasure out of working with you ;ni' farmers. W'e value beyond have made, and we constantly try to cement friendships still closer by giving honest, s.t service. We want to work w ith you, and u : that v 11 L'ive us the chance. Bank Credit is the best Yarm Lrct.'.i HERTFORD BANKING COMPANY lTJCaE Wouldn" t you feel badly too if your car wore out? Sure, because, for one thing, you probably need your car to get to work. And yet government figures show that cars are now wearing out at the rate of 6700 a day. To help keep your car out of the junk yard, change now to summer-grade lubricants. Have all key parts serviced to pro tea them against excessive wear. Sinclair-ize for Summer Service does this job for you as your car manufacturer recom mends. Have your car Sinclair-ized now. SAVES WEAR ON THESE VITAL PARTS WHfflS CHASSIS SINCLAIR REFINING CO. HERTFORD, N.G C. O. D. Or N. S. F. A slow-pay customer sent the fol lowing note to his garage: "Please send car; if 0. K., will send check." But the garage owner didn't tum ble, so he wrote back: "Please setid check; if O. K., will send car." Dolt vootoU at home. SMh kit eontaina Per- COi mauent Wt Solution, rjj hampoo, curlers ana SrVr wave t. Rale. Money back guar aatee. a a Cham-Karl K loda. M. J. Gregory 5-10-25c Store WHEN THEY BORROW Au hue! C04H.I LIKE TO DO BUSINESS WlIM PEOPLE "Business ano ricasure old sayings, it's ncn true. ( 'iht r rrtee the friem i s l ; rs we CUIT 8 OR ANO All FKTH plugs 1 r
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