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r . i I. ; 'Last -Thursday.' - (Continued fron, rage One) , assistant, Miss Marjr IneJ Chappell and board member L. L. , Winslow were questioned as to the method by v which the jury1, list; for "the county was prepared, the court found the following ' That on June 7, 194J", the iury;iiet, of Perquimans County Was revised in accordance with the general 'statute of North Carolina in such cases pro vided and from sworn testimony of the-chairman of the board along, with another member of the board and of the register of deeds and bis assistant that names of Negro teen and Women v werev placed in ,. jury ,, boxes of the viounty, and that the method bf se lecting pmjpieyiw,;-.. eacn commissioner going through the tax hook of his respective' township and selecting name of : both Negro and white men and- women' who he considered competent to serve asf jur ors, and having these aames placed in .yV$ :i. simony by resporI members of,- the ' county board, the court declared thai the Negro race of Perquimana Spunty had not been dis criminated against in the manner of selecting jurors and that the defend ant in.' particular had not been dis criminated,? against and the plea m abatement was overruled. , .', The actual hearing -of the case got underway ' late in the afternoon ses sion, with testimony from several wit nesses, including Skinner, plaintiff! in the caaeAud many eye witnesses and Dr. -Pi5Brlnn, who first attended Skinner who was shot six times with an automatic rifle at close range, and Sheriff? Owens, investigating and ar resting officer. ' The jury required 20 minutes be fore returning a , verdict ; of guilty against Williams, Who was sentenced .to serve no less than three years nor more than four years on the roads. A wise ' man will desire no more than he may . get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave con' tentedly. v T '. Richard E. Burton. , 1 r-H 4 HERE'S WHAT AYE DO..t 4 4 tfheck oliflnmenl of fronl wheelf i, t$ Remove ' front wheels repack 'and adjust ' 'Urte- '".I s ' ' tt Check' steering gear ara linkage and adivst ' , 4 Focus and align headlamp 4 theck horn and button ' ' 4 Adjust brakes K ' A Replenish brake fluid 4 theck tail and stop lights .(fatifcUte fat $3.0) f7 sN VINSLOV - BLAKCIIARD MOTOR CO. HERTFORD, N. C. YOUR FORD DEALER It's Radio Time Again u fir n Winter time is listening time . .at your radio . '. jenjoy . . the big name programs with a new radio purchase' at our store. . We have a complete line of electric and bat tery models. " ' ' " ' " . ; , ' ' --Vf f ' ' ': Combination Consoles and Table Models ," . ! ALSO EXTRA RADIO BATTERIES C ' ; . ! ! " iteoilll llflRDXIE fi SOT CO. " PHONE 3461 ; ' - : , ' - , ' ' 'HERTFORD, N. C. ' i', "TRADE BERE AND BANK THE DIFFERENCE -4-H Achievement Day, will be held Tuesday, November 16, at 8 P.' J.. in the Hertford Grammar School- audi torium with Harry Lee, Winslow pre siding: Each member, who had a project is urged to have)an Exhibit on display.'-.'i;; i ''i- fW.V&i ::' 1 . The boys will exhibit peanuts (100), corn (10 ears), cotton, (60 balls), poultry (5 pullets or hens, not mixed), garden (a collection of vegetables) : Girls will exhibit canned foods (two quarts), clothing . (any .articles made as 4-H projects), biscuits (4), cakesJ pies, candy and nandicraits. There will be individual cash prizes for the best ' exhibits x and a ribbon awards. "Medals 'will be' given to the outstanding. boy and. girl in each pro- j i. ,-. n-iM it.. ..... . . jecc- rrojeci oooks ; wiii '-aiso oe judged from J the ; best f records as to neatness,v accuracy-. and accomplish ments. Ufi. ''rvK.fyj-:- ', vv'si Exhibits must be in by 1 6'cloclf. Judges will be Miss. Vista Grey Stev ens, assistant-home agent in rasquo tank County,T and" Archie Martin, ad sistaht fam agent - in vPasfjuotank County. A ;v-k:? 'H.v,'1? : 7.- j -; The program will consist of .talks by 4-H Cub members on club work and a movie on 4-H work-D ? " ' The public is " -cordially invited to attend. ... . :- Mrs.: Johnson Assists WithHS.GleCJiib; Activities of the Perquimans High School Glee Club have , increased in recent weeks, according ' to . C Woodard, principal of the school, who announced this. week that Mrs. Charles E. Johnson has been .assisting with the direction of the Glee dub for the past two months. - ' Mrs. Johnson directs Tfhe activity and practice of the club" each Taes day morning and, 'according to ""the reports, the club is continuing the ad vancement noticed since the orgjinft&f tion oi tne uiee viuo last year. 4, Lionesses To Meet , Friday At Hotel Members of the Hertfowl Lionesses Club will meet Friday evening at :30 o'clock at the Hotel Hertford, instead of the Colonial Tourist tlome, it was announced early, this week by Mrs. James Bass. ' K i;':l V.' . An important business ' .session is scheduled for the meeting and all members are urged to be present. ,k. Negro Cliib Women r Attend Federati6n A second ' appeal was m&Je here this week by a group of local men interested in the fund raising effort to provide a Thanksgiving. offering to Oxford Orphanage. Headed : by committee composed of E. C. Murray, W; H, Pitt and" Cecil dWinslow. the group- is requesting f all persons de airing to contribute toward this fund to hand or mail checks to any one of the above named, committee members, i . The committee will bring the drive to ;a. close" within a'ehort , time . and they ask that contributions be; made at an early date. . .,"':':!"'. ' , 4Au funds 'collect 8 .to the orphanage, ! which l Ssv Ywell knowp tnrongnout -the ,"enti?e7tate ; fOf its sprenaid worK..-.KnJft7v Mr. ana Mrs, Edwin White f Beivi dere were the guests of Mr, ani Mrs. Winston Lane Sunday ifterpooiw . Mrs. Howard Mathews 'Visited Mrs. Sallie iLong Sunday. ) .v.;... ..-, Jttr. arid:. Mrs; Sidney Layden kafc tended 'thfti funeral : of Mrs. Russell M?; and .Mr,;.0, ' R;.s.:err'.ih dinner guests of Mr and Mrsr Wil liam White Sunday;4.y 5MV.;X;v v.'. Mr, and Mrs. J. B. -Basnight had as their dinner guests Sunday Mr. -and Mrs". Wi Bf Basnight- iind.aon James, Mrs.1 , Jennie f Spruill, and Jaoii Roger, Mr and Mrsi : Preston ..ySpruill and children, Miss Bettie Brittont Caro- hne Keyho, Mrs'. Mary Thompson and Ray" Allen McDugal. Those calling in the afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. N. C, Spivey. M, M. Snlvey. Mrs. Naomi McDonald and children. ' , . - Mrs. Josiah Proctor -was aimitted - L-wia T.T" vey and llr. and L went to Norfolk Thur I 2 viirnsTOK ncv,'s Mr. and Mrs.-. William T. Emmett of Wilson, Ni C, Mr. and Mrs. Bur ton Myers of Wilmington, N. C, and Mr. and Mrs. WUlard,. Baker and aba of Norfolk visited Mr and Mrs. John T Lane during the week-end. i ; - Miss : Joan "' Winslow of ?ECTC Greenville, spent the week-end with ner parents, xar.- ana Mrs. ifercy WinsloW.- :fi.-'X ''P: j-ii; .'.frW " Miss Johnnie White visited relatives in Bensoni N.. C, -during the tweek- end,i:.:v:Uvf:S,.l.&C''- : .Bobby and Mary Ana Usher of Hertford spent the Week-end with their aunt, Mrs. Percy Winslow, Sr. Mr. and . Mrs; Thurman : White of Hertford visited in the community Sunday. :y :'-:fK':;.l Mrs.. Tommie White and daughter. Mr. and Mrs, . Satmnle Riddkk and Misa (Thelma . White lvisited tMrg Henry' Wiralow.,8unday. ; v Mrs. Delphina- .Winslow. r Mr. nd Mrs. : Dempsey Winslow, Gale' and Dolan Winslow visited Mr. and Mra. Ernest inslow of Chuckatuck, Va, Sunday. ;i-;v ?:, c :-r '. 'v.;., .j Dolan Wmslow left Thursday to at. tend the National f PA convention in I . i i . . .' i.e.; i ;. .-. 1 'a L . ' -y f3 1. tecs. ' 3 JI-.ii3a .,'fi'uiJcd ove nivjlkg; the subject being ' Saviour For -Asia and ,the Island the Sea. ' Mrs. : Raymond. Ski.i : gave the "devotional;' prayer by I "i B. W. Pennington; a reading "S c the Wrath of Man Shall Praise Tl by Mrs. R. L. Holmes and Mrs. Tor my Miller gave the reading 'Watd. man What of the Night, the Morninf Cometh," toe Lord's Prayer was r peated by all the members. Mrs. L. Holmes had charge of the busim session.:. Roll was called; the minut read; hew and old business1 discUsse The nominating committee reportej that f of the; coming rear ho new ofi ficefs were to be elected except Mr.' E.;W. Byrum, community missiot chairman.r' An other chairmen - wi serve for the coming year. Mrs. Job 1 eon closed with prayer. , " I Dunng the social "hour the hostet assisted by Miss, Reba Spivey serve delicious refreshments io the f ollo-w ing" laembem? :-,XJ. i':X.. ''.'H'ft .1 Mesdamea Charles Johnson, Tomm Miller, E. W. Byrum, B. W. Penninpf ton, Carrie' Spivey. R. Li Holmes, i W. - Hampton; Raymond Skinner, W. Hi Miller, Herbert HoweH. Miss Laur; Pennington and one visitor, Mrs! Has sen, from Jblenton. ' - . ..' The meeting-adjourned to meet iJ December.: with Mrs. Charles Johnson i ... i. i fib, 'Perquimans County w?Vepresent ed by fifty-two delegates &H fourth annual Northeastern District Federa tion of Negro Jlome , Demonstration Clubs in Washington, N.,C. Mrs. Rachel Riddick of the WinfelL.clnb and Mrs. Julia Winslow of the Bay Branch club took. an active part in the meeting bf participatinf in the dress revue. Representatives from other clubs attending the Oone day meeting included members rom New Hope, Chapanoke, Chinquapin, Bethel and Hertford. Winslow-Blanchard ' Motor Company ; r.rHERJffORDiN, C.r , , V Conducted by ' Arthur H. Figner BeteTi row chance to have roar hearing tMted by a hlKhiy trained ipedaliM in au&cnk cases. (InMft coataltaor't name) see the Slectofnur, new electronic mural that Uts roe chooM tht h Muring pmbinstlon that bt mIis root panic alar 1om.No obU(tloa.Jait come la. . fra H$srlsa Tests . Tuesday, Nov-16th Virginia Dare Hotel "' ELIZABETH CJTY, N. C. WednesdiyNov. 17th Hotel Joseph Hewes ' EDENTON, N. C " -v 10 A. M. to 8 P. M. 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