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., (Po&fcat AlratmcO , , WHAT RESPONSIBLE PEOPLE " ': SAY ABOUT OUR ' - .... idle THE LATE FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT appointed Frank Gra ham Chairman Advisory Council of Committee on Economic Se curity. Said Roosevelt: "The work of this Council and Commit- ' tee led to the recommendation made by me to the Congress and the adoption by the Congress of the Social Security Act of 1955." LOYALTY. . . SenatorClydeR.Hoey: "He (Senator Graham) is as loyal as any American who walks this earth." ABILITY . . . General George C. Marshall: "The work Frank Graham d in Indonesia for United Na tions was a diplomatic mil CHARACTER. , .Senator Wayne Morse: "Frank Graham is the most Christ-like nian I know' STATESMAN. . . Senator C arles Tohoy: "Frank Graham's Senate speech on the AMcPact was the greatest I have ever heard in the U. S. Senate." WtilNivllilMT . . Mrs.VifVT.Bost 1 think this famous quotation can be applied to Frank Graham: There are some men who lift the level of the age in which they live until all men 'Stand on higher ground." DIPLOMACY; . . . Mrs. 0. Max Gardner: wife of late Governor and Ambassador Gardner End sis-ter-in-lav of Senator Clyda R. Iloey: Thi!e I have npy reasons for being for Senator Graham, I shc!l state only one I beliave Uiat he works effectively for the prevention of war and the establishment of pGmoent wdrltf paace " SCHOOLS . Frank Graham is , a teacher and educator. Hie is well known for advoea4Sng Hi J nine months school term and 12 grades for all. He has consistent!;- fought for sufficient appropri ations for the public school of North Carolina. LABOR ' A life-Jon? champion of labor, he Eas consist, ently fought for labor right tto collective bar gaining.. -He was pri marily responsible for the t: Workmen's Com pensation Law of North ; Carolina; . was among (the first to ad vocate Child L a ib o r Laws and he vod for Minimum Wage Laws.: VETERANS He was " a fighting Marine In World War 1, enlisting after being turned : down three times on account at poor eyes. SSnce be ing in the Senate he has championed - the cause of - Veterans. Fought against break ing up the . wise unifica tion of the - Veterans Administration. . ' , FARMERS He actively supported Governor Scott's Better Schools and Roads Pro gram. - (Frank Graham has always stood for the extension of rural electrification and rural telephone service. In the IT. 'S. Senate he lias consistently voted for the present farm price support program. YOU HELP ELECT FRANK GRAHAM : ROOSEVELT DEMOCRAT : FIGHTING MARINE ' , , CHRISTIAN STATESMAN f , ', ,: " A Paid for by Chowatt County Committee for Graham, Edenton N. - - . ' ' .Some 8,000 chicks hatched during the week March 6-11 mA be entered in this year's 'Chicken of Tomorrow" contest in North Carolina, according to C J. Mauptn, State chairman and extension poultry specialist at State College. - - - State contests are being held all ov er the nation this year, and' these are to be followed by five regional con- teste. " The best entries from North Carolina and South Carolina and oth er Southern states in an area extend ing from Delaware to Florida' will compete in a regional contest at Spar tanburg, S. C, on June 7. ' : A national contest will be held in 1951, at which time A & P Food Stores will award (5,000 for the best entry.1 This organization is also pro viding cash awards for the regional contests and furnishing a trophy for each state winner. ; ' '" ; ' ' Birds from each entry in the North Carolina contest will he sent to Char lotte at the end of a 12-week 'grow ing period. These birds will be dress ed and judged on May 30, and the winning ' entries will be hard-frozen and held until time to ship to 'the TrioTvn.1 event. ' ; Maupin.said a special poultry pro gram is being arranged in connection with the show in Charlotte. George Hobson, Mecklenburg County farm agent, 1b acting as chairman of the program committee and' Miss Helen John Wright, home demonstration agent, is publicity chairman. MASSES NEXT SUNDAY IN PLYMOUTH AND EDENTON Sunday, May 7, the most Holy Sac rifice of ithe Mass will be offered in Plymouth Court House, court room, second floor, Plymouth, at 8 A. M., and in St. Ann's Catholic , Church, Edenton, at 11 A. M.each including sermon on "uur piniuai fortress", Holy Communion, followed by May devotions, Sunday (School, with Ply mouth confessions 7:30 to 7:65 and Edenton 10:30 to 10:55 A. M., stated Father F. J. McCourt, rector, ,who In vites everybody to ail Services. , Week-mornings: Mass,.. Commun ion, May Devotions in Edenton. ' jr.y I TAYLOR; THEATRE EDENTON. N. C. ' Week Day Shows Continuous . , From 1:30 ' Saturday Continuous From 1:30 ' ' Sunday, 2:15, 4:15 and 9:15 Thursday and Friday; May 4-5 .4; K'.- Mark Stevens and Betsy Drake in "DANCING IN THE DARK" Saturday, May 6 Shamrock Ellison and Lucky Hayden in "HOSTILE COUNTRY" Sunday, May 7 ; : , ' Gene Kelly and J. Carol Naish in -THE BLACK HAND" Monday and Tuesday, May 8-9-. 's Jo McCrea and -? ' ' , L, Arlene DaM in " ' "THE OUTRroERS" Wednesday, May Jy' , Double Feature Robert Rockwell in ' ' " I "UNMASKED" , . I ,,.,.-( L, : HooWer Hot Shots in - '"HOLLYWOOD VARIETIES" PERQUK.1AUS COUiiTV ; . r . v .. .. , -f ; -, V-! v ' . ' " - '": ' ' ' As you all know, I am seeking re-election tb the office as Sheriff of Perquimans County, subject to the Democratic Primary on May 27, and I am asking all you voters in our' county to vote for me at this primary. 1 f . , i V'' ' '' .- , -j-'. , '7 - ''(' . ' '" i': ' w '-''a ' '' " "' t-' ,'"'':' ' I will have served as your Sheriff one com plete term this coming Decembef 2nd, and it is my sincere desire to continue to serye as your Sheriff. 1 J. ; It is my belief that having had the experi ence as being your Sheriff for one termjhat I will be more qualified to serve you even better during the next term. Your active support and vote in my behalf will be greatly appreciated. Melvin G. Qwens - SHERIFF OP PEHQUIMANS COUNTY Eden Theatre , EDENTON Friday, May. 5, Shews 7 and 9 VM. , . Saturday, May 6, Shews, . ".'Continuous From 1:30 s Gary Cooper and - ' Franchot Tone In "LIVES OF A BENGAL ' ' LANCER" ir ; Hi-Way 17 : : Drive-in Theatre i' Vi Mile North of Edenton - ' Two Shows Every Night Starting . At Dusk - '- OPENING POSTPONED TO . I TUESDAY, MAY 9 Tuesday, May 9 V,-' ' 'j - , ' , June Haver and N VWn r"e in . f "TEr.r LITTLE GIRLS ' "IN BLUE", " n" Also Two Cartoons '" " ;' o . - ... Wednesday nd Thursday May 1Q-11 . ? . John Payne a:.i ' ' Gall r 1 in - J "EL r --;)" Wril .-v WATCH YOUR FLOORS, SPRING T0 LIFfell Transform Them , With'i Athey's WATER PROOF : FLOOR AND DECK ENAMEL Athey's ploor and Deck Enamel gives a sturdy, shiny enamel flnish-7-a smarter, rnore attractive appearance, able to withstand any weather and wear. Indoors of out on steps, porches, decks or halls get Athey's Floor and Deck Enamel for a gleaming, lasting finish. Dries overnight. - Vou can't hurt un Athey surface! Kanofactsrei t J 1 .1 rrc:;23i
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