PAGE n$iiT rv rrR0tT':tA5 weitxly, riir.TFoiin, .w c.;ifkiay, janc.a a :. u ttJ-.Jcl.JawS DrcpD To Pcla CrLich , Perquimans . High School's basket ball teams dropped a doubleheader to Griggs and Poplar Branch here last 'Friday night The Griggs teams, vet- eran outfits from, last season, showed superiority over the local teams in all departments of the contests. ' In the the Indians-hit for onIykl2. --v- -v ; The Griggs boys were masters of the boys' game, jumping into 6-0 lead in the opening minutes. Then Pitt hit a" fielder to make it 6-2 to start the Indians' -offensive. ' Wins low counted A two-pointer and it was then 8-4 as the -quarter ended. The second period found both teams run ning smoothly and Griggs outpointed the Indians, 11-8 in this cantov! The Indians were having difficulty in find ing the basket range and missed sev eral easy ones. Griggs ran the score to 19-6 before the Indians hit a. streak and scored four points to make it 19-10 at half time. Pitt and Winslow led the. Indians' game Griggs won by i a 58-51! attack in the first half, them Layden, score, while the Indians lost 34-26. ' The girls' game was a shooting con test between Chappell of Perquimans and Pickett of Griggs.;:; Both of these 'players were outstanding for their respective teams. Pickett scored 38 of her team's 58 points, while Chap pell racked up 37 of Perquimans' 51. Griggs led the scoring at the end of each quarter, and only in the final period did Perquimans outscore the - visiters. Half time score was 27-25 in favor of Griggs, . During the third period the Squaws faltered and al lowed Griggs to score .18 pointswhile Tucker and Webb broke into the scor ing column during the second half, but Griggs continued to maintain its lead. The Indians closed the gap to 24-16 in the third quarter but the ex cellent passing and shooting of the visitors paid off and the third period ended 28-16 for Griggs. v In the final period the Indians changed their tactics slightly and went into an offensive drive . which netted ten points while they held Griggs to six. The final score was 34-26. Final Rites Held , For Mrs. Tom White Funeral service for Mrs, Allie Lane White, 58, of Winfall, who died Satur day in the Albemarle Hospital at Eliiabeth City were conducted Mon day 'afternoon at 3 o'clock at the hom$ in-Winfall by the Rev. A. B. Edwards, pastor of the Epworth Methodist Church. . Mrs. White was the daughter of Jabney and Mary Jane Chappell Lane and a member of the Winfall Metho dist Church. .vv''CVtrC-'t'---'' : Survivors. ' include' her.' .'-husband, Toni White, , three .. daughters, Mrs. Jesse Stanton, Miss Lucille White and Mrs, Francis Willey, Jr.; one brother Jadie Lane, all of Winfall, one sister, Mrs. D. C. Proctor of Norfolk and i fi,ve grandchildren. . " Burial was in Cedarwood Cemetery. FifcaToDe Conn Here Tuesday Niht A film - depicting the work being carried on overseas by the World Church Services in connection : with distribution of relief supplies, will be shown at the Hertford ; Methodist Church next Tuesday a night at 8 o'clock, it was announced here today by Mrs. C. 0. Fowler and C. Edgar White, -whoj. will direct the county drive, for contributions for the World Church Seryic'iQ''''- - IN STOCK Hollowed TWO ROW TRACTOR DRAWN STALK CUTTER Mounted on Wheels SEE? $110.00 R. L HOLLOWELL & COMPANY PHONE 2406: . HERTFORD, X. C. Board Member To ! Speak At PT A Meet Mrs. A. E. Futrell, member of the Perquimans County Board of Educa tion, is scheduled to address the Parent-Teacher Association of Hert ford High School Tuesday, January 27, at 8 P. M. As she accepted the speaking engagement, Mrs. Futrell was high in praise of the Negro PTA in their school improvement program. ibmii SEE US FOR 1 and other Building Materials. We have : just received two car loads of Bricks, one -of Cement and one car of Brixment. Place Your Order With Us Now For These Materials WE ALSO HAVE A GOOD SUPPLY OF SAND and GRAVEL HERTFORD HARDWARE & SUPPLY CO. "TRADE HERE AND BANK THE DIFFERENCE" HERTFORD, N. C. Motorists Must Have Auto License Feb. 1st Automobile owners who have failed to purchase their 1948 car licenses are reminded that'Pebruary 1 is the deadline for buying and displaying iboth the State and Town of Hertford , Mayor V. N. Darden called the at tention of car owners residing in Hereford that a town ordinance sets the deadline date and a penalty is af fixed to the costs of the tag if a mo torist fails to purchase tags on or be fore January 31. CATHOLICS ' ANNUALLY . ... ' OBSERVE BIBLICAL SUNDAY? ' The 25,000,000 U. S. A. Catholics on Septuagesima Sunday, January 25, every year will continue their annual observance of "Biblical Sunday" with special services, stated Father F. J, McCourt, rector of St. Ann's Catholic Church, , Edenton, : where the Most Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is offered every Sunday at 11 A. M.," each In eluding sermon (January 25 on "The Word of God"), Communion, conclud ing in 45 minutes, followed at once by Sunday School, with confessions 10:30 to 10:55 A. M earlier programs be ing scheduled on rotating Sundays at Plymouth, Windsor, and ' Columbia, January 25, 8 A. M. confessions, 8:20 A. M. Mass in Horner's ' Funeral Home, Plymouth. Everybody invited to all services. Week-morning, mass in Edenton. COUNTY AAA OFFICE CALLS FOR PERFORMANCE REPORTS ; W. E. White, secretary of the Per quimans AAA Committee, this week advised all local farmers participat ing in the AAA soil building program that reports oh performances must be filed with the local office, hot later than February 15 in order for pro ducers to qualify for benefit checks. These reports, Mr. White stated, must I be filed before checks can be issued.' The AAA office also announced it was now taking orders from partici pating producers for lime and other materials. '. Grammar School Holds Special Program Tues. Members of the seventh grade ol" the Hertford Grammar School pre sented a special Lee and Jackson pro gram at school chapel services held Tuesday. Robert E. Lee was played by Tommie Jones. Thomas Jackson was played by John Holmes and Matthew Fontaine Maury was played by Leslie Kirby. Dixie and other "Southern songs were sung by the students. Mrs. R. M. Riddick rendered a spe cial piano solo, "Bonnie Blue Flag." Colored PTA Honors Athletic Coach YCJTJiiJl i:jt;:ccid - 1 Replace your old, wcrr. out battery with a new OGnUlCJG POL1D D A77G RYjr ttOVJ Priced riht- cusrcntsd made to fit ce!I car SPECIAL PRICES OK ' . FIRESTONE TIRES : WHILE theylast MW-BWIAl MOTOR CO. YOUR FORD DEALER HERTFORD, ,N. C r HEAT YOUR HOME WITH IJith Goal And Uood Upwards to fifty or more persons gathered at the Hertford Hieh School attending the Parent-Teacher sponsored banquet honoring Coach W. R. Privott. The luncheon and program was given as a gesture of thanks to Coach Privott, community teacher, who serves voluntarily as coach of the high school fpotball eleven. . Glowing tributes were sriven to the honored coach by representatives of the PTA, team, school and friendn. and the evening was hisrhliErhted bv Toastmaster Willie Winslow's presen tation of a check to Coach Privott front the PTA. 7 A "delicious five-course meal wr served by the refreshment committee which consisted of celery, olives. pickles, turkey with dressinir. cran berry sauce, candied yams, 'green peas, coffee, ice cream and cake, and tomato' juice cocktail. - One sure way of beating the fuel oil shortage is f heat your home with coal or wood..' It relieves you of .- the worry about the fuel oil supply, and you'ean be. . sure of obtaining sufficient fuel for your stoves. . , u We suggest that you convert to coal or wood burn- inn ctmrac on1 haln mncjrr thf nil eimnlv Hlirincr thf"i 111 hJbWVy IU1U ' present shortage , and help conserve the oil supply during theJ , , ; j lortage.ffr'iVfjAMA'vl'-f'-r'' v- t'WW ' ' We have a large stock of Wood and Coal Burn ing Heaters , . . in various types and makes- Come" ' - in today and let us' show our complete line of heaters. iieim E$;it:i i supply co. 1 "TRADE HERE AND BANK THE DIFFERENCE" , V ' -." ' HERTFORD, N, a f SNOWHIlXNEWS Mr. and Mrs; Vernon- Harrdl and son Douglas visited Mr. and Mpj. W. L. Sawyer at Winfall recently." . Mrs.. Mamie Cartwright . visited t winiaii Thursday afternoon. , Miss Nellie Cartwrifi-ht vinitnW M;H Carolyn Dean Harrell : Sunday after noon. . . . -j - Mrs. W.: H. HofflerSr, has return ed to her home at Sunbury after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs, Will H. Hoffler. Mrs. Russell Baker ' and Ann of Whiteston visited 1 Mrs. Will Hoffler recently. , , ' f Mr, and Mrs. Moody Harrell spent Thursday afternoon .; with Mr. and Mrs; 0. W. Gregory at Woodville. Wallie Knight Washington, D. C, spent the weekend hern with him family. . , , 1 Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wood nA MM James Harrell wejte in -Elizabeth City oauiraay rooming. t STATE OFFICIAL VISITS 1 NEGRO HIGH SCHOOL '; , Miss Marie Mclver. Stat vfeor of Negro elementary education, visited Hertford Friday,' January 1 6. The' supervisor spent three hours giving' advice and help to elementary wcnejs a me local nigh school. Pr.rACHING AT WOODLAND Sur'iy School, will begin at Wood land Church promptly at' 11 o'clock Sunday. 9 The preaching service has been , changed from 12 noon to r, " oe iieia eacn ioiT ..1 Sun. 1 jng January 25., 11 Rev. T T j. J wards wi'.l preach t the j is invited t attenJ. January, Close - Oiit Sale. "Every Day Meeds At Bargain Prices" MEN'S AND BOYS' DEPARTMENT , Were Now , 8 Boys' Leather Jackets, sizes 8 to 16, grain leather $10.05 4.95 s 5 Men's Leather Jackets, sizes 36-38 grain leather 10.95 8.95 40 Men's Sweaters', all wool, in most sizes J 1 . V 5.50 3.95 ; 20 Boys' Tweed and Worsted Suits, longies 19.95 10.00 ' 10 Men's and Boys' Toppers and Reversibles . 7.95 . 2.95 ' 20 Curlee Overcoats. Here's a real buy at. . w : V Off 12 Men's Tweed Suits. Your choice at - 13 Off ! Special Prices on Work Clothes. We are offering all Overalls and other Work Clothes at prices below today's costs. Tou can not go wrong buying at these prices. ; , WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT ' Were' ' Now One Lot Ladies' Winter.Coats at. Price One Rack Ladies' Dresses, values to. l!$6.95 $1.98 One Rack Children's Dresses, values to 4.95 L49 One Lot Sweaters, were priced tot - . - J 4.50 , 1.98 One Lot Sweaters, were priced to-. 6.50 j, ; 2.98 -50: Dozen White and Red Anklets; r 39c 10c Our Entire Stock of Anklets Reduced For One Week Children's Snow Suits, your choice up to 8.95 : 1.98 VJSIT OUR STORE THIS WEEK-END and take advantage of these close-out Sale Prices. Come earlyvfor best Selection.' REAL VALUES . at BARGAIN PRICES. " " - , ( i FOR ONE WEEK ONLY: We are reducing ourptfees on BLANKETS, ' Double or Single, one dollar. 4 This reduction is for one week only. ; 1 '" v., 7. 1 IN OUR SHOE DEPARTMENT One lot of Men's Work Shoes. merly priced xip to $6.50. ' ... now j Odd sizes.; 'Were " for Z.,i Uli( v One lot of Ladies' Loafers, s Were $4.98. NOW .' s : ; Many Other Gccd B;uys In Our Shoe Department SHOES FOR sEVERY MEMBER C? THE FAMILY DIPORTANT NOTICE: Thee prices arc curina: our January uose Out L : 'c. aiA m wtrd everything going up i . .y; i v,TJ bs vf during cur big gale. Coir.e i;: i.'7 "J r ::s vc;i on .3 pcir.tihg t Luy ycur heed:: lzt yea need. 0 3-;"X.W'-i;;,t :;c:: i:n

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