J V v 1 rJtordsy, May 81. wiU Le Poddv iJrv . taroui,hout Perquimans County. ,?. A lana are now being cor lted bv the Auxiliary or the Wm. lul Stal l'r-Ti Post: of the American Legion fr holding the annual Poppy Sales on tv.t date.. Mrs. Lessie White, of Win f Ms chairman of the sales coamit- I ' --vt - I lilli Vi -f M 1 jl r , ,w . .. ,, ........... t,-. ,,.,,1 Aaswer to Question No. 1: The average length of stav In general hospitals in the United States today is about 20 to 25 per cent less than it was in 1940. This improvement is largely the result of medical ad vances, early ambulation after surgery ana childbirth, and the use ox Diood transfusions. Answer to Question No. 2: Healthy old people are not necessarily tired. Much of the weariness is due to improper I diet. An increase of proteins ana a lessening or starch, sugar . and fats will often relieve the feeling of exhaustion. Elderly persons' diets, under the direc tion of the family doctor, willi include plenty of meat,- fowl and green vegetables, with less bread, butter, sweets and the like. : ,va,, Answer to Question No. 3: Yes, in many cases. If the, alcoholic has the will to be' cured, his doctor can, with the aid of new drugs and psychia tric procedures. helo him to' give up drinking. To be certain of continued cure, the patient must always abstain from drinking alcoholic beverages. (Copyrtfht us by Health Inform. tfon foundation) .......... " - -rrirrvvvvvvvruvvxivvvxnj-urLn r r Auto Dealers Urge Czr Check-up Fir Highway Safety "The majority if not all of to day's traffic accidents can be traced back to bad habits on someone's part." This is the opinion of C. C. Wins low today, as N. C. Auto Dealer's Association's May Program on traffic safety education entered its third week. Mr. Window is local commit teeman for the association. "Doing the right thing when a traf fic crisis confronts you, and having an automobile mechanically capable of responding the way it should,'' he said, "are the two factors determin ing whether the accident takes place "or not." Both factors, Mr. Winslow said, are the outgrowth of habit either good or bad and the chief concern of the Association's' May program this year is improving the vehicle maintenance habits of Hertford's drivers. "When a car suddenly nulls in front day with relatives in Ivor. of you on the highway and you firm- J Mr. and Mrs. Glenwood Stallings ly apply the brakes for an emergency ( and daughter of Elizabeth City spent top without depressing the clutch the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. R. that's habit. A good habit, incident- "H. Copeland. Other Sunday visit. BELVTOERE NEWS i The Rev. Bascom Rollins, pastor of Cane Creek Friends Church, near Greensboro, conducted a series of meetings at Pmey Woods Church last week. The services closed Sunday evening. His messages were force ful and inspiring and his visits with friends in the community ' apprecia ted. Mrs. Annie Baker and ' daughter. Mrs. Jimmie Mathews and Mr. Mat hews of El Paso, Texas, were the re cent visitors with Mrs. T. C Perry and family and other relatives in the county. The Mathews have return ed home. Mrs. Baker will continue her visit for a few weeks. ;. yi Mrs. Louis Winslow and her mother. Mrs. T. D. Chappell spent Tuesday in Greenville. . Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Winslow and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Winslow visited relatives at North' West, Va., Sun day. : . '.r ' Lois Violet Winslow was the sup per guest of Ann White Friday even ing.' . Mr. and Mrs? L. Jay Winslow at tended Friends Quarterly Meeting in fisdley Va,, Saturday and spent Sun On Poppy Bay everyone will be ask ed to wear a Memorial Powdv in tri bute 'to America's war dead, and to contribute to the welfare of disabled war veterans and needy children of the veterans. Members of the . local American Legion Auxiliary, assisted by the Girl Scouts, will sell the poppies in Hert ford and throughout the county. The poppies which the -American Legion Auxiliary will distribute here have been made by disabled veterans of both World Wars at the Veterans Hospital in Fayettevflle. The work has been feneficial to them as well as giving them an opportunity to earn money for themselves and their fami nes. 1 , i ' Contributions made by those who wear the poppies form a principal source of support for the vast rehabili tation and child welfare work carried on by the Legion and Auxiliary, so by wearing a poppy, everyone Is aiding the living victims of war while they honor the war dead. ally," Winslow said. ' Hf the brakes that you depress are in good condition, then that, too is the result of habit the habit of keeping your car m the best possible mechanical condition. t Today's traffic, according to the As sociation, demands that both driver and car be at peak performance at all times. A deficiency in either can completely cancel out all the assets mechanical or human of both. ' The Association's May program of traffic safety education, which urges aU drivers to "Make Safe Driving a Habit Check Your Car JCheck Acci. dents," is being led by the National. Safety Council and supported by other organizations on the national level. White Hat News Walker Perry of Elizabeth City, pastor . of Berea Church of Christ, was a Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ulric Caddy. Mr. and Mito. Edward Davenport and children of Elizabeth City were Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Eure, . Mr. and Mrs. Herman Caddy, Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Sutton and children, Mrs. Thomas Morgan and children and Misses Delores and Ivy Russell were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Yeates. Misses Motile" Lu Yeates, Wilma Anne Caddy, Mary Frances and Shir ley Eure spent Sunday afternoon as guests of Miss Faye Eure.. Mrs. Lizzie Dowdy spent the day on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Eure. Mr. and Mrs. Nickie Dunstan and eons of Norfolk, Va., spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe White. ' Mr. and ' Mrs; Watson Eure and Lucy Mae visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Simpson in Suffolk, Va., on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Eure had as their guests on Sunday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Delvin Euro and Bobby, Mr And Mrs. Garland Eure and daugh ter and Rudolph Banks and sons of WHliamston. ; r . Mr. and Mrs. J. D, ; Yeates, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Thompson and Miss IJollie Lu Yeates spent last Sunday in Portsmouth, Va,. as guests of Mrs. xeates' brother and sister-dn-Iaw, Mr. mi Mrs. Roscoe Smith. ors included Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Cope- land,' Mr and Mrs. Harold Copeland, Mrs. Elmer Chappell, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Perry and Louis Winslow. Clinton Winslow, in company with a party of young people, spent the week-end at Nags Head. Mr. and Mrs. Mac White and chil dren and Mrs. Jack Symons visited Mr. and Mrs. John Symons of Chap anoke Sunday. Mrs. N. W. Chappell and son Billy, and daughter, Linda, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Louisa Ward , of Ryland. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. White and son, Jay .and daughter, Sara Lynn, of Norfolk, Va., visited with Mrs. White's parents Sunday evening. TRY A WEEKLY CLASSIFIED AA WTNFALL NEWS Miss Frankie Barber of Elizabeth City, Route 1, is spending some, time with relatives here. .'f Reginald Jones, Jr., of Washington, D. C, spent the week-end with his family here. Miss Geraldine Gregory of Newport News, Va., spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Oreg ory. .:'-':v.'V-'Utt. and Mrs. William Bryan of Ox ford spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Winslow. The Windows and their guests motored to Kill Devil Hill Sunday. f Mr. and Mrs. T. H. White motored to Nags Head Sunday.- -. John Earl Hollowed! and Clifton Hollnwell and their friend. Mr.' 'White, motored to Nags Head Sunday: little Glenn Maxwell of Elizabeth City is spending some time with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. fc. Lane. , 'V litfla Johnny Martin Temple of Newland snent Sunday and Monday with his grandparents, Mr. and 'Mrs. E. B. Hollowell. i:. Miss Barbara White, daughter , of Mr. and Mrs. Benton White, is a pat ient in Norfolk General Hospital, Nor- ' Miss Amy Van Roach and Ray Har- . . .. . . . T IT J CI J ns motorea v iagB xieau omiu. ' Kay White "Stanton spent the week, and at Nags Head on a house party Mrs. W. G. Hollowell had as her guests at Nags Head over the week end, jar. ana mrs. jwisna wniwey..oi Portsmouth. Va.. and Mr. and Mrs. Oates of Pennsylvania. - ' - ' ' I 3 Us r JL.I II I ' I I II ' 1 Ngf $ia.75D3;vn M S259.95 cash PrkJ FUU -WIDTH SUPER-fRDEZd Q7 AK3 ALL THESE FEATURES I - Freezes and keeps 31 lbs. froze food 3 full-width thefvw 1 ediwtable she ; SHdiitg CUM Drawer large, tM pewelulw Hydrate ' ' frWdMHllwlH ' Exclusive Qwfafcehe Ice Trays . fptoc oil poffcttlcrfii Intarioi1 ReyMond Loewy Siytog . looks eew for ysars- - WW' See the new Cycla-moHc WqMoIhm Msl 9 the Deluxe and Standard models. . J. C. Blanchard & Co., Inc. WE NOW HAVE FAMOUS GORHAM STERLING SIILVER REGISTER YOUR PATTERN!-' WITH US NOW ! ! ! K W.M. Divers & Son JEWELERS Hertford, North Carolina rarWAWiwwraiwWWMMW ' , . Good Question . ' -' ILittle iSue was all eyes at the fash ionable church wedding. ' "Did the lady change her mind?" e whispered to her mother. ' "No, dear. What makes you iffiink fit" - - '.' ' ' ' because she went vtp the aisle i one man end came Sack with an- TwwnS XiiiiA h SsJegaarded eonsirnotton aaniM' you of btttex nowina . . . at fash1 peeds ... for more years with Ma ' ' IeeraNo.8Mower. High, easy lift . . . illplatehpasi toctod power thait . , . adjustable cotter Mr to take up lag , . . safety release en cutter bar . , . enolossd drive in oil ... and hlghrade hearings uese are me teatures thai safeguard! the No. 8 and reduce upkeep costs. See1 J. C. Blanchard & Company, Inc.. "BlanchardV Since 1832 i 1 USED CARS 1952 Chevrolet, 4-Door 1946 Chevrolet, Coach 1948 Chrysler, 4-Door 1938 Chevrolet, Coach 1950 Ford, 4-Door 1949 Ford, 4-Door 1947 Chevrolet, 2-Door 1946 Ford, 2-Door 1952 Chevrolet, Pickup 1946 Ford, Pickup SEE US FOR BETTER BUYS IN USED CARS I 2. I B Ii . .' 1 9 I : jnAM,u Atursr sunup 1833 HERTFORD, N. C. , Eveiything For Fishing ,. Here are the rods andjthe lures that are getting the big ones this year! Everything to make fishing Jots of fun-with more fish at the day's end. We Have' Your Nesdo f A sT. esT I "NVRRICANl" 1 t j . ;s " III,:, .:, . '. 10.01 ., , J -AL'SO MERCURY AND CORSAIR - 5 and 7 H.Pt . -OUTEOARD MOTO RODS BAITS LINES HOOIiCOniffiSDIERSPOra , TA(E DopsMnmovBUciiirrs i LANDING NETS EIINNOVv", SUTJES . ' i TOAT SEATS Alrt) CUCIIIONS '-i PRE3r?.VE:i3C?0nT CAPS J E0'iTIZl--TIIC?J.:C3 JUC3 t 1 WE ALSO SELL FISHING LICENSES , . AND PERMITS .-, r y v. -"7 0

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