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v.. 1 1 -.a s . . jlL ,Q J &C33 LuJ li-Gff Dhr.cr, Pcr .7cr.:ers IIcIJ Here Ni-ht m annual Red Cross Roll Call , Set off to a fine start Monday night, w"u dinner at the Hotel Hertford, v. -n tnose present included D. F. r i, J., County Chairman of tie r ; call: ; Mrs. Kldnn .WiimW and I -s Thelma Elliott, owftainnen of . tne residential soliciting division, and me tfoncnora oi mat division. j v "airman Reed announced " this quota as $1,193.00, pointing out t this ia lesa than last yearVi quo- Z 11,317.00. . After a brief resume of the result --.t year's roll. call, the Chairman M that in die, event the eollee- . n exceeds the goal, the same pro- xr as in iormer years will he fol io red, that of dividing- .the excess fif-ty-fty between the County' Chapter jr the District Chapter.' Of the set C. ia.' the District IHeadanarteMi c -ves 72.8 .per- cent while the local chapter retains 27.2 per cent. The Chairman announced that Mrs. Nina B. White, Home Demonstration Agent, will serve as chairman-of the county roll caJV and that the fcev. "W. C Moss, pastor of the Negro Eaptaat unurcn, ana tne Key. Thomas Cole man, pastor of the. Negro Methodist Church, will be co-chairmen, tof the jNetrro division. .-, - k-a f Mlas Thelma Elliott o-ehairmn '(th Mm. Eldon Window. f i u. lcitino- division or h raafdamt'ial At. Vision of Hertford. nrarAaaad her an. preciation of the cheerful response of the solicitors and thanked them for Weir cooperation, requesting that each make regular reports. " Covent Garden Mrs, J. H. Satchwell, irs. Harry "slow, Mm Charles Ford .Sumnerc;4Krs Front Steet--Mrs.'' Joe Ward, Mrs. Market '' StreetOar Sue FterryJ . wfliw ana. iss Aice eaa vacKson. ; East and West Academy Street- Miss Mary Winslow. - Edenton Road Street Mrs. Wr F, vtrin Arfjvn iJi. -'J-'i;i . -f .i. rift Dobb StreeMrs,-Tonimy Mathews ana Mrs. u. t: Skinner. ; ; Woodland Circle -Mrs. J. T. Lane, Vn. B. C Wondard. " Pennsylvania Avenue Miss Anne Burke Chappell. . Church StreetMrs. J .E. Newby, Mrs. J., H. Towe, Mrs. A. L. Ken ton. Willow Street and Woodland Street .-Mrs. W. K. Terry. Edenton Highway Mrs. A. H. Ed ! wards. ' ' . . Railroad Avenue Mrs. Durwood Reed. - ''- Riurinexn Tiitft.rM: J." W.i Dillon'. . :well-rilrs. Howard Warren; Durants ' Neck Mrs. Joshua Sutton; Snowhill and White Hat llrs. J. T.' Benton; en Gaiiher, llrs. Tom Iladre; Burgess Mrs. Sidney Layden; wmteston Mrs. Ellis Stallings; Beech Springs Mrs, W. J. Perry. .- Fircf Wlr IV uate ; j?or . activuics is Lagging lhroushaut County ,W. ; F. Ainsley,: chairman for tiie ,w' ' m'jLSim. m.- j , . gon Henaoiutauon jiund Campaiini woman's Vtt iurmg in week- of March 81" throush April 6. Wte an - - - -- v. the club, -held at the home of Mrs. same. n. uuie on iTWay night of last weeK. - Mrs. Jack Burbanf anA Km n ir jacicaon, co-cnairmen of the project, staiea tne campaign wiu get under way on the nisrht at Man4i 97 a.' dinner meeting at the Hotel Hert- lora, w wmcn special guests will be invited, including Affirinla 4,1.. Tm of Hertford, leaders of various or ganizations.;, H. D. Jones, Director of li. i. Uienwav Safetv DiTfannn. will be the bruiciDal sneakar-nf thin moot ing. He will be introduced by Mrs. R. Futrell. field rennxpnfAtiva fnr. tne JJi vision.. ty v;v ..), llfarpb SI.' til mil ' Arwll' R 5 L. " . . -ou "f.w v, vriu uot aesignaiea as safety Week in all the rerquunans AMwnxy Schools, both white and colored. Clubs and organi zations in the county are being ask ed to stress safety in their programs for that week and dnWno- tlift of April. ' f' 'i Theclub is sponsoring the county wiae oicycie . jaiety campaign and lights Will be available for evrr M cycle, . A survey is almost completed ana 10 .date tnere urn fittl UnVwiaa in ine county, with one more section to oe cnecKed. . Films will hn- ahomn on nicrlhmv safety in' all achonla in fhe ominfir Theatre tickets will be awarded chil dren who display knowledge tA the saiety rules tnrough the operation of ineir oiKes. razes will be given In the different are innnn fm tna ha DOaters on aaf at; tvnA Sntctv .Tino-laa . t J UIWO , '1 zo woras oficbb., JMle Lee Cara vello, Margaret W.lBagley and Sarah C. White were annotated tsi V10 w. , -rf t wv n aQ gmg, and- he urges individuals who nave received envelonea nd atamm in uub campaign .10 revura contriou- raons as soon as possiDle. Mr. Ainslev aaid Anlw third Of the coimfV nimfo Kna Kam obtained to date xnA h rtu ciate the cooperation of the public in this effort to raise fnnHa tn ha in assistinar the American Tirlnn f carry on its program of aid to dis- aoiea veterans and their families. rats Or;cn Sentences : For fi'ing k:l CfglV Sixteen Gases Heard By recorders Judge Last Tuesday . : Alexander McDonald and Elva Lee, Nefi'roea. vrara 'sfvoll atv mWI.. QfT na iuvumjji JtUl sentences following a hearing in Per- vonsouaation nans For County Schools completed Monday Board In Snprial Meeting On Monday ' The Pemnimnna fVumfv Tlna-rA Commissioners and tax aanervitior win quimans Recorder's Court last Tue. ct.;ul e Cmft House on Monday, day in which tiie tm w raA arcn as a Board of Equaliza TIIiSlMIPSi 1 P. ' f a) of Hertford Rotary CJ f r the year beinmng June 1, t a m" .aig ot tne Hertford. Other officers -selected were C. R. Holmes, - vice prestdent ; Jack Kanoy, secretary-treasurer; Kev. . Oarles .V.f, Bernard Proctor and . r. " diraors.' . .'! j- ' " The c.. metiers will . entertain 4he-tr wives at a , Cr'it party, pn TiiA-i!r nibt. ITa-wn . 1 Lr 1 Kotarians also voted to aid 0, in the iTiiaopine Islands, "1 a lUirary tLere, by con ' and magazines to be 1 1 -i t-i. , . , , . a f to t Russian diplomats, in Western coiin tries, are to be restricted in their activities., accordi'mr in rpntmrUna placed on Western diplomats in Mos- uuw, nctoruinjr to reports mace mis week. Britain. "FVnrwa tLnS thtt II 9 have already nbtifiel Russian repre sentatives mat travel wrthin the vari ous nations will, be limited to a cer tain number of mOea from the Canital. or City in which the diplomats are sta tioned. , Kussia has; for years, re stricted - activities of governmental representatives assigned ithere and at long last the Western. Powers have decided to retaliate la kind., : t J Some 237.000 in rewards am heiitv oiiered by New York laty for the ap prehension or the killers of Arnold Schuster. S7.v0nr-oM derlr. vim ma murdered in Brooklyn last Saturday nigoc Uiiicials state the killing was a result of Schuster's report on Wil lie Sutton. Ion? jmuirhf. hanlr rnhbar ...I. . .1 . J I.. . ... wuu wa nrrcbieu lusi mania on in formation given, the police by the young clerk.,-' 4 To;vn Bomf Holds texts fuseting Commissioners' for 'the ' 1W t Hertford held their regular monthly meeting Monday night at the Town office. The usual fiaeal mattora dispatched and a discussion was held upon collection or delinquent taxes. ' ' The Board authnrfced Ma Darden to set up a work schedule wnereDy men employed at the town plant will be Permitted off four dava in each month. At the present the employees are off onlytwo days each . Approval Wan voted hv ho Rnanl to send a 125 donation to lie Edeni win ana riuzaoeui mty lire depart ments as a token' of 'nnnrer.iatfnn ft assistance rendered rwen.lv in a flm at Harvey. Point ' ' , , Mrs. W. G, Newby was reanpointed to serve aaytax llstar tar th nsung property tor 1962 taxes.: , Kilraiiisloir f-r r j j.r T of V..6 t , r wi t ' 1 1 . ' A former Srtn v nerireant. and nraa! v r 1 dent returned tn head h trnvemmrmt or uuoa this week when Fulgencio Ba- t!ata aefoiwl mnhnl nf fSiKan. affair kauMta charsred cnrnmUAn In tha (TiiK. an srovernment. and atated ha 'iiiuwi "ower to prevent a phony revolution mannea xor tne monn of Jue. Ba tista led a eor" in T " i u:3 ed I - ,1 ja. neaaea xr.e v., ,i fr a number c Jcars, i r.' iLl x president " - . ureal isritain annnni... a ri r -r cent slash in food subsidies tis week, thereby raising the prices consum ers must pay for meat and bread. At the same tii e the govert.ment ci't ta b f t the iwer' income rrour i aloiU.J ' i meaanrM rn.rfitmM tn provide more incentive for workers. ' ' General Dwicvlt V.isannnvar anf Fa- t7 Tr.,,.,,, tve winners jn te rt ' y e'.vtion rn-xi 1- - - . .... ' t:.n .was I j i . t tt in the IZZZ -'sctions.' EIc r.hower received more n BO per c-t cf the KepulUcan s cent, r: r ft " or 1 . t ar, j II j ; , vn. Lvi'ai. t 'ire r -& t 1. -i ? a r-- "l. t t. 4 " Ti Archie ' T. .' Lanci. feratnnfans Count Board of ftommia. sioners for the past two: years, today announcea nis canuiaacv for reiectinn to the Couhtv Board, for IfortfnTtf Township, subject to the Democratic Primary to be held on May 31. Mr. Lane, who is a prominent farm er of Hertford townshin. is sprvinc his second term as a member of the Board. He also served nil fha hnnrri pwor to his retirement from the of fice in 1942. . h . In announoincr his candidal? for election Mr. Lane stated, if electad to the offfoa' ha. will anHaavnr a aarwa all the people of the county as has been ms poucy in the past Central PTA Meets Next Monday Night Tha Parant-Taarhar A tne ferquimans County Central Gram aiar School will hold its regular meeting on Monday , night, March 17, at 7:30 o'clock. The Woodville com. munitV' will have charsre nf the nin. hgram witii Mrs. A. R. Cook as chair- man assisted by Mrs. Kader White and Mm Archia Perrv "floalal Crat. sclousness" is the topic for the even mg. iay in which the two were charged with aidinsr and ahettino- SWinS-a ra to escape-from the county jail on the a'coFuary arau. ' The dafanilanfa imm nnuul M . - . ttwav winnu uil March 1. following an InnufiVoK.. wnauctea or snenff M. B. Own Lee was apprehended later in the day at Norfolk. Testimony presented by the State, during the hearing, alleged the two defendants aided 1m a locking the cell in which Freddie Lee was neia prisoner. Elva Lee is the mother of FredHia Ta Both defendants noted an onnaal ' the Superior Court and bond was set I for each at 250d. V Other cases dispo.-id of at Tuesday's session of court included those of uWln Stwartz. Gaonra Pnwall n,n- -o vjiio, Jennings. M. J. Nasedo anH r A Wa bert. each of whom naiM th 1 KT WUVO i court after pleding to guilty of a cnarge oi speeding. . ; Earl Everineham naid a f nf ok and costs after pleading guilty to a cnrge oi speeuing 7& miles per hour. C Eugene Bailev was taren fine of 725 and tvuttft a. n omta i I driving an overloadod truck. '.., He en- teiea a piea oi guiJtv. ,;. . Norman Chamberlain entarad nloa of jruilty to '''''ving an overloaded trucK and k-m the costs of court. : ?T"f Jones, Negro, entered a tetSf CUl'ltv tn ft aharora n asionU on a 'female, He was taxed with the costs of court." " ' ;., Enterinr a nlea " of 'oniftv iA a Niarge of failing to observe a stoa tt ji. t - -t m usui raec nui-uie, r., iMegro,. ..was ordered to pay thfecpurt 'c'osTisrt ? " tion and review, to handle matfara pertaining to the 1962 tax valuation. . Persons who desire to register com plaints or ask for adjustments in their property valuation are nnrad to be present at this special meeting, as it will be difficult to secure cor rections, even if they are deemed justifiable"! after the commissioners nave axrjourned as a board of equal! zation. County Students Now Enrolled In Five Buildings N. 0 Fishermen Will All .Parents and interested nnnnla an urged, to be present '.;.. ;';?:-- a-ti, f .;,..; '.'i BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT : " Commander: Tim R. Rm'nn and Mm Brinn of Alexandria. Va.. . annnnnoa the birth of a daiighterV- born .Fri. day. March 7 '.at the Betheda ."Mir fay w. tuuri coats, r;; Roosevelt Hardv. Nairrn ahWd plea of guilty to assaulting Essie Fel- ton. He was sentenced to the roads for 60 days, sentence to he suspended upon payment of medical bill of EssJa Felton. Hardy was sentenced to serve a road term upon a previous convic tion. ". : . ,r-' Rudolph Shannon wa. finad SK af ter pleading guilty to a charge af as sault with a deadly weapon. The State took a nol nros in the aaa in which Curly Forehand was charged with breaking and entering. Revival At Anderson Church Aug. 17 to 24 ' The Rev. R. N. Gradeless. castor of the Chowan Methodist Charge, an nounces that the Rev. John Wynn Myers, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Farmville, Va., has been eneacred as evansrelist for the Ander. SO iMethodist Church revival to nnan August 17 and dose August 24. wr. Myers, one of the finest pulpit speakers of, the Virginia Conference, has recentlv : retnrnan frwn a w months' tour of the Holy Land. Mr. Gradeless feels that the church is very fortunate in beinar ahla tn ca- cure the services of Mr. Myers. Meet In Wilmington TO PRESENT PLAY The Junior Class of rhonron Win Bcnooi wiu present a three-act play on March 20. at 8 P. M.. in the anhnoi auditorium. The play is directed by miss juouise wiison and is a comedv- drama. The cast is composed of Sher lon Lavton. Sarah . Morris. Hollowell, Julia .Leary, Stanford Per ry, sniney farKs, ijougXas Leary and xaaigone uavidson, Problems facing commercial fish ermen of iNortJi VTamlina -ariU 1.. Ai. cussed at an onen. hesrins- to ha halA by the commercial fisheries commit tee oi tne state Board of Conservation and Development at Wilmington Mar. 26 at I P. M.. in the Wilminoon city council's meeting -room, George R. Ross, department director has announced. The hearing which precedes the openinar tnat mcht of the onrinn nieeunK' oi tne hornvl nf itha Tlanort ment of -Conservation and Develop- X a menx, win oe presided over by Mrs. Roland McClammwh nf inhanai w;n - " V 'VlVa aalllf cn airman of the commercial fisheries committee. Other members of the Committee are: Charles TT LTanVina ABOBKie; Jf-red P. Ithan, (Belhaven; vnanes s. Alien, uurham, and Dr. C aytvester ureen. Chanel ill. r AH commercial fishermen hang matters they wish to-place before thd committee are urged to he pres ent at tne Jieanng, Director Roa Said. In view of Mia faat tha onmmar Cial fishine- season will aoon ha n'n mil swing in we state, me direeto anticipates tne hearing will be we In manv resnecta. Rnoa aaM tha commercial fishing in 'the State for tne SIX months nenori that anrieri .Tan uarv 1 was better than inrinr nnveo. ing years despite weather conditions that at times made it most difficult to catch 1 the larirer flah whan thav were in worth Carolina waters. Thus far, he added, the shellfish season, based on reports -made by C. D. Kirkpatrick of Morehead City, atate fisheries' commissioner, has been much better than usual. The harvest of OVStera. ahrimn. hanl anH anft crabs, clams," and escallops has been I exceptionally ported. good, 'Kirkpatrick re- Students Compete For Scholarships Perquimans County's school con solidation program, In progress since the early 1930's." was comnlatan thia week when students of two small Neirro' schools. Bethel mH f pin, were transferred into the Hert- iora colored School. Reorganization waa aAa at tha Hertford School Mondav mom in a When 101 Studanfs fmm Dafhal an1 Chinquapin enrolled, making the en rollment of the Hertford Colored School an even 400. The school has 13 classrooms, 13 teachers, a combi nation lunchroom and library. Grades at the School run from tha flrot through the eighth. Completion of the consolidation nm. gram was made possible when work men completed construction of five additional classrooms at. ithe Hart ford Negro School. Final inspection of the construction project was made last week and the nroieat was arenfawi by the Board of Education at its meet ing Monday night. With the consolidation completed Perquimans County now has only three white schools and two Negro schools. The program for consolida-' tion started in the early 1930's with plans for construction of the Perquim ans central Grammar School. This building was first used in 1937, and white students from most parts of the county were enrolled, at the school in Winfall. The Board of Education continued planning for over-all consolidation of 11 1 a .a . - . au scnoois, ana wan the aid of state funds, allocated in 1950, and a spec ial bond election, nroieots ware start. ed on JfegrD schools which with com pletion tnis .wMKjpadt. possible the achievement dTTi long range pro gram.''. Two other nroieets. lunchrooms at. the Hertford and Central Grammar Schools, were included in the pro gram, and work on these final two projects is rapidly nearing comple- r j s .'jus, ; "tut g 9 lilt J Viadatk i: . 1 Tl a ' aa4 hs been announced , i "'Jar in priB'," t a la t. a ari.. ct trust, the vomtt 1,'avy photo xmamti Miss Marvina White of Winfall and Tommy Sumner of Hertford will go to Durham Friday to compete for the Angier Duke Scholarship. They are among the five girto and five boys who are winners of the district com petition. . Both are outstanding sen iors at Perquimans High School. The Anirier Duke SJholarshina ana award. ed to six men and three women an nually. The scholarships are valued at ?3,uoo. VFW Auxiliary To hponsor . Dance Sat. ' - - - ;. I; The ' Auxiliarv nf tha Garland TT Ownlev Post, of the VFW will a dance at the VFW Hall on Satur day night March 15, beginning at nine o'clock, it was announced today by Mrs. ceorge Fields and Miss Eva TTarria : . . 3 The dance wfll be in celebration, of St. Patrick's lay and the public is invited to anena.i 4 Lioness Club Will Observe Anniversary The lianas Clllh of tfarifnrA will observe its fourth anniversary on Fri day : nitrht of . this " Wialr nnWh; a party to he held at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Bass, beginning at eight . o'clock. T 'y ''. i ff" y- -'" " Husbands of He mamhera of the club will be special jruests for the occasion. ,. , Board of Education In Meeting Monday Members of the Perauimana Board of Education met in regular session, in the office of the superintendent of schools last Mondav nicflit and han dled a number of matters pertaining to school .business. A discussion was conducted with the principals of the two Negro schools on wavs to imorove tha effi- aieniv of the arhoola and roonmman- dations were taken Under advisement A report was made on the absen tees from schools due to illness and the officials plan a careful check on the situation which forced 'the clos ing of white schools two and one half days last Week. ' . The Board . authorized Superinten dent J. T. Biggers to investigate plans - to avtand tha hantino evert arm a 4n the . Hertford Negro School and the Per-1' quimans Training . school, uid por. tions of these two schools still use- aoiraa foi. Tionttno tmmooaa and ha ' B1IV.1 . " .UMV..aQ (...fUl... V..- Hoard nmnoaaa o tie In all alaoaronma with new heating systems, now used , in the new portions of the buildings, as .soon as possible.. Basey Practice StertGd By Indi&is BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT ' Mr. and Mrs Kdmnnd filrtnnea of Chocowinity announce the birth of a hah V cri'.l. hnm WawAi 9 o Tavl Hospital, Washington, North Carolina. Mrs. Skinner is the former Miss Jnvra Baseball practice, for the 1962 ea-.' son. was atarted at. Fernnimana TTicrh School on Thursday,' it was reported by Coach EIHe , Fearing. The pros-- ' pects for the local team this Spring- armear firicrht oiVwlirKr 4v ' rVvaAh 1 Fearing but he stated it is still too', soon to predict the roster for theq, team, or bow it will shape up in com- - A'aahednl of a-amea fn t-ha ivawn is now being arranged and this ached-'' ule will be announced as soon as it is 4 aomnletad. : The aWhonT nffieinla hona to play some night games again Jiis" . year, with the weather permitting, y JATCEE SUPPER TONIGHT , The Hertford Junior Chamber of ' Commerce will hold a barbeque rnip, per 'Friday night, March 14, from . 6:30 to 7 at the lunchroom in Per" quimans High School. Tickets may., be purchased from any member of th '. organization or at the door.
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