maUlMANS WEEKLY
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i::relastTussday
Five Defendants Fail
To Answer Charges;
Bonds Ordered
County Comissicn:rs fto Chaige
In Agenda For - Future Board Meetings
Fiscal Matters Consid
' ered At Meeting
Held Last Monday V
wtn'Ail Wirt. vmaitinir of foUT
ten cases, was disposed of by. the
Perquimans Recorder's Court In ses
i. .io rPnoadav. and warrants
BJHI UWD UV -.-- tr - -
.. against five defendants were returned
: ikart defendants lall-
- lOr WfT.ivc niivii wvim .
ed to appear in count to answer J"n
es brought against wiem. uw mwj
ordered the defendants be placed in
jail or post ?100 onas parauiwwg
nstafc 4vA1a toured acrainst
. f, AU1 V tVWMO w
Clayton Chase, Edward Hensen and
. John iJell, eacn or wnom eiar-u
plea of guilty to charges or speeu
rr
Six defendants,, Lester Simpson.
; Tnw,ii;Tn rvwtner. ftarrefct (Brishlt. Gor
don Walker, Howard BoUnJack and'
' HiTvlirin antAivwl -nlaafl of SMlltV
(to charges of driving trucks loaded
tha weieht limit OEach defendant
paid the costs of court, v
A fine of $2 and costs were as
sessed against Paul Bembry, Negro,
. h onXwred la plea of aruilty to charg-
l es of being drunk on the streets of
Hertford.
George Armstrong, Negro, was fin
. ed $25 and costs of court on a charge
Frank Banks and "Willie Lee Har
ris, Negroes, entered pleas of guilty
Ibo charges of driving arumc. u-acn
defendant was given a u uay roaa
sentence, suspended upon payment of
a fine of $100 and costs of court
"Blanche Lowder, Negro, was ordered
to pay the costs of court after enter
ing a plea of guilty to a charge of tres
pass and being found guilty ton a
.v- The case of Percy Parker, Negro,
. -.charged with assault, was continued
- pending apprehension of Ithe prpseout
tntt -rttnasa. lAtinin Goodwin, who (fail
ed to appear 4n court to give evi
dence for the State.
Pitehes Mo-Hitter
Supior Court To
Convene Here f'ext
Hay Morning
TIJOT'S
HEADLINES
Pnfnra nuHni.iif the IBoard of
County Commissioners siwill have, a
I "nottf wir" AMorduur to an annotrace-
fment made.during the board meeting
ih- ia Mnrwiav. in oraer w ex
pedite proceedings of the board meet
ings, beginning wran 'Jay, une vom
mill Teceive reports from
various department agencies starting
at nine A. M. This action win pro
vide the Commissioners with additional
time for fiscal matters and consults
itlntm Hurinir the remilar Ibusiness ses
sions which will continue to start at
10 A. M. .
rinrimr ie TneetinBT here last Mon
Hw the IBoard concluded a number
f matters Dertaimnor to property vai
uation for 1953, presented during the
sessions of the IBoard of Equaliza
tion and Review.
Approval was voted by the Board
for the abandonment of the nine foot
road, formerly part of Route 17,. ad
iacent to itlhe Whedbee property, lust
east of the causeway. 'Request for
Unin afifion war Dresented by L. N.
Hollowell, who is preparing for con
struction of a new buildinir on land
adjoining the old roaoway.
The Board held a Koscussion on jani
torlal services for Ithe Court House,
imil n A Mmrt famine trremmna. hot
tabled action on Ithe matter until the
next meeting. Two applications for
the Job as Court House Janitor have
been received by the dtJoaro, ana otra
nr Annlieations will be received be
tween now and the next meeting. Ap
plications may be tendered ito uunan
iPrtwAir Mtwbpv or jjeeds.
Mat R. CaVniibelL whose term as
County Accountant expired on the 1st
Monday in April, was reappointed to
the office for the next two years.
!R JE. Aiken Company of Eliza
beth City, Certified Public Account
ants, was given a contract to audit
the county's books for tihe fiscal year
iifM-iHii at. a ran vr stihu.
On motion passed the IBoard ordered
the Sheriff ,to advertise all property
for sale during the month of July on
which 1952 taxes have not been paid
and to sell same at the Court House
door on the first Mwiday in August
iPerouimana Hirh School's baseball
team chalked up its third victory of
the year on Wednesday arternoon
when Vernon White, ace lenuiana
nitnhnr fnr Cha Tndians turned in a
no-hit, no-run game against the Ahos-
kie Indians. Tne Iinai score was i-u.
White atruck out 14 Ahoskie bat
ters during the seven inning contest
while . allowing no hJts ana no runs.
Speaking of the feat, Coach Ellie
Fearing said, "Vernon was reauy not.
The Indians colleoted nine ttrts oir
Mannnia AnH Wnnd. Ahoskie hurlers.
White, Ohappell, J. Winslow, R. Mat
thews led the Perquimans team with
hits, each getting two hits.
On Thursday afternoon the Indians!
were scheduled to meet the riymouicn
nine in a game on Memorial IField in
.'Hertford. Both games scheduled for
this week were part of thelState Sum
mation schedule. ,:
Criminal Docket Not Ex
pected To Take
Entire Term
Hoard
Of Education Re-elects Diggers
As Supsrintendsnt Of County Schools
4-11 liiilnnir Team
Progress'is reported from Korea on
the negotiations for , the exchange of
mtiA nrminded urisoners of war.
Several points concerning exchange of
ori tww'o -MTnAin ihn he settled but
an air of optimism is apparent iWhile
Allied - and Communist negotiators
confer, action on the battle front de
f clines somewhat under the terms of
the truce talks.
. MAowmkilo IRuasiftTi i action of the
: it-urn Melrfl ihaii oflfkial Washing-
IfADH VOW . ,
ton guessing as to present Communist
, nu.ivpn. Rnartian - sDokesmen lhave
. u)nntMl a new attitude toward the
DDWn Ulliftft. in -DroDosinK prop 081
' itions toward easement of world ten
sions. At Ithe same time Ithe Russian
V government has announced new reg
niafwina wiiKhin fRuSsia. which are' re
versals' of past action. The U. S., it
' ' appears, has adopted a wait and see
; attitude toward iBussian proposaaw
mi Oneral Assemblv Hoint-jappro-
priations committee is expected to
take action this week on budget pro
posals for 4he next Itwo years The
, nmvmittAA has been in secret ses-
sions for the past two weeks, consid
: ering budget requests. The commit-,
tee warf expected 4 Btart voting on
the budget matters las Wednesday
afternoon.' ' , . . - ' ( . - .
A report from Washington this
- week stated a Congressional commit
' tee is preparing plans for a com
plete revision of tax laws, the first
' Kino iA7fi. The committee has re
ceived more than 18,000 suggestions
from persons all -over ithe nation.
Main thought of the ipublic about
. - taxes we that they are too high.
Contest Winners
' Production in the 'IT S. is reaching
a mh hio. accnnUmr to a report re-
Mm. mV. With -Draoticallv
all controls Med maivufacturers of
cars,, electrical appliances and other
hard goods are turning out products
faster than public demand. The re
port indicates a surplus of such ar
ticles before ithe end of the year.
Perquimans Bill V
Introduced In House
Another Peruuiaians County bill
was introduced in the Legislature this
'week by Representative C R. Hohnes.
v The b'Jl, introduced by Mr.1 Holmes
on Tuesday, is to fix the fees of hu
. Berim- rVvurt It was learned tha pro.
viftfona of the bill calls for increases
v in certain fees aS now collected by 'the
uerK of court. '
The Ppmuimans Countv 4-H Live
stock Judging team won first place in
the livestock judging contest meia on
Wednesday. Annl 1. at lKockv mount
in connection with he annual Fat
Stock Show, Pasquotank County took
second place, . Johnston third, Nash
fcuirtih. anH TTnlifflT fifth.
The Ferquimans team made a score
of 820 out of a possible 900 points
and the Pasquotank team a Boore of
RH4 noints. Frederick Dunn of Hali
fax County was high scoring indivi
dual with a score of 5i points, jerry
Hardistry and James Ownley of 'Pas
quotank .tied for second place with a
score of 289 while Bobby SSmrWi ol
Perquimans came in third with a score
of 279. Other members of she Per
quimans team were Clarence Chap-
pell, Jr Wallace itiaker and jonn nm.
Alternates were Belmont Perry, Ju
lian Howell and Thomas Ed Chappell
Twenty-lfive 4-H and FFA teams
participated in the judging contest
which had the largest representation
of anv held at 'Rockv Mount Clar
ence Chappell, Jr., of Selvidere and
his sister ILouiee each entered two
beef steers and some hogs in the
show. : Thomas Ed Chappell of the
Bethel community also entered one
calf in the show. Clarence was se
lected a Ana to eomnetA Sn the show
manship contest and won first place
in uia-u
Perouimans County also won ttshird
place in the - county group of five
steers.' The Perquimans boys wre
accompanied by I; C Yagel, County
AfiffTlt
-A rain on Wednesdav of this week
the same judging team went to Kins-
ston to compete in tne judging con
test in connection with the !Fat Stock
'Snow there. . -
Metliodist Mission
Opens Withltelly
At Elizabeth City
Mairtinrtirft. ihiiThe9 oif Virsinia and
Eastern North Carolina are preparing
for a great simultaneous (United Evan-
licrKy Micaisvn lAnril 19-26. About
800 visiting pastors from surrounding
states will assist tne uu ministers oi
the area in preaching and visitation
evangelism crusades in the nearly 1,J
500 Methodist churches.
m.. ltfoiiulifd: Churches of this sec
tion will cooperate in this lunprece-jiBn-fat
BTulanvnr. aooordinST to an an-
niw.iun. hir ithe icev. IA. Xi. vnap-
lin. Local church committees have
been working for many weeks. Pray
have been formed.- ILists
of unchurched persons have been com
piled. " . , ...
TV. Tisninv tlic?hUht of the -MlS
sion will be the great Youth Rally on
Saturday night, April aa, to oe aieia v
the IFirst Methodist Church in Eliza-
W.V rvrr i LQ-nc-nlrer fnr Ithe KaUV Will
be the -Rev. LefGrand Moody of IWake
Schoaki S, C. More than a,oou youin
exnected to attend.
niu bw" - .
ing schools in evangelism for pastors
to be held at City Road Methodist
Church and the Plymouth Methodist
r,nv.t, Koirinninir 'April' 17. Out-
VI1UJ V-ll, O O . "
standing pastors from boutn njaroima
and Maryland will speak on the new
techniques of evangelism for our day.
Perhaps the most dramatic and sig
nificant feature of the crusade will be
the "walking revival," conducted by
hundreds of teams of laymen inrougn
out the two-state area. These laymen
will be trained in visitation evange
lism and go out in teams of two to in
terview non-church families concern
ing their relationship to Christ ana
the church. .Y
. R.-ahnn pni .Waff Garber of Rich
mond is general chairman of the Mis-
awwi . 1 The 'Rev. lEusrene iioiay 01
Nashville, Tenn., is executive direc
:rii F. S. Love, district superin
tendent is heading up the crusade in
Ceneral theme for the simultaneous
evanirelistic endeavor is: "Xou JNeea
.Christ Now!"
The April term of Perauimans Su
perior Court, with Judge Walter Bone
nrosirfinor. will convene ihere next Mon-
Aav momintr. Court officials are of
.tlia nninW the criminal docket Which
consists of 12 cases, will be concluded
by mid-week, permitting trial of a
number of civil actions.
Of the criminal cases listed on the
iWket. released todav bV Clerk of
Court W. H. Pitt, one defendant is
Vharcred with drunken drivinjr, one
with failure to yield the right-of-way,
four with breaking and entering ana
lawenv: one with assault with a dead
ly weapon with intent to kill and! four
are charged with larceny and receiv
in? stolen roods.
I Jurors selected to serve during the
term of court are:
l Howard E. Long, M. H. Robbins, El
lie Ward. Robt P. Hollowell, J. I. Cur
tis, Willis P. Oail, Wayward Small,
Harvey Stallings, Edward C. Barber,
T. C. Butt, Alton Stallings, J. Ray
Haskett, C. C. Godfrey, Thomas A.
Dail, James M. Divers, William (Pete)
Jackson, Max J. Lane, George H.
Baker, Jr., W. O. Landing, Jr., Wick
ard Davis, Ellis Winslow, Lonnie A.
PrrtBtor. Cwirs-e W. Jackson. Oosiah
Smith, Lawrence Towe, L. A (Smith,
C. E. White, J. P. Chesson, Jr., Geo.
G. Winslow, A. H. Edwards, Mathews
Smith, Elisha Winslow, G. IB. Winslow,
Maxie Stallings, Vernon Lee Perry,
.Tfthn PikA. Harrv T. Hollowell. John
Tjasaiter. .Tampa -E White. .Tampa
Stokely, Mrs. Freeland Elliott, Luther
Copeland, Marvin Caddy, Lorenzo El
liott, Benjamin Smith, W. ID. iRoger-
son, W. E. -Hobbs, Emmett Stallings,
M. D. Lane, Mrs. ,Fred Mathews, Lan
wood .Godfrey, Ralph F. Harrell, Wal
lace (Bright, IW. C. Johnson. iWillie
White, Joel F. 'Hollowell,
I Drive Extended
.. Perquimans County's annual Red
Cross Fund Drive, which as of last
Saturday was short of its iflOO goal
hv 350. has been extended through
April 15. it was announced today by
D. F. Reed, Jr., chairman of the cam
paign.
Mr. Reed reported solicitors had
turned over 2950 up to last Saturday,
and that a number of solicitors nave
failed to make reports. He requests
swlieiitnra who have noif. as vet com
pleted the canvass of itheir neighbor
hoods to do so immediately and make
reports by Wednesday of next week.
Tha f.inirmfln al.Qn nirff-Aa in
dividuals who have not been contacted
by a solicitor, and who desire to do
nate to the Ked "Cross, to 'send con
tributions to D. IF. Reed, Jr., Hert
ford, N. C.
Lioness Club To
Sponsor Annual
Cancer Crusade
White, Edison Harris, Edgar Riddick,
Elizabeth Ward, Laura B. Chappell,
Aleck Stallings, Thomas fcr. 'Kogerson
and Joe P. White.
The Carver Orusade will he conduct
ed in Perquimans County again this
year under the sponsorship of the
Hertford Lioness Club, it was an
nounced today by its president, Mrs.
Elton Hurdle.
A drive to raise $18,000,000 through
out the U. 'S. to fight cancer was
launched on April 1st, of which Per
quimans County has been assigned a
fwvni nf S7nn.nn. This -year's coal is
higher than 1952, however through our
volunteer -worker who is the Key to
success in fighting cancer and with
the usual fine cooperation of the clubs,
i j A;4-:n. P ai.th
Linden I and county, We are confident the goal
J. Edgar Morris Named
Board Chairman;
Committees Selected
.1 T Riorirers. Superintendent of
Perquimans County Schools for the
past six years, was reelected to the
post for a two year period y tne
Board of Education at a meeting held
here last Tuesday night.
iPrinr to .the reelection of the su
perintendent, the Board of Education
was reorganized, with George Caddy,
Delvin Eure and S. M. lKng oemg
sworn in , as new members of the
Roard. J. Edirar Morris was reelect
ed as chairman of the 'Board.
The Board accepted with regret the
esignation of Elbert Fearing as teach
er of physical education and coach
at Perquimans High School.
'School committees, representing the
county system for the next two years,
were also named during the meeting.
Momhpra of thp committee for 'rer-
quimans Central Grammar School are:
E. Q. White, W. H. Mathews, Roy
Winslow, Julian Mathews and Mrs.
Charlie Umphlett.
Members of the committee for Hert
ford Grammar School are; Mrs. Hen
ry C. Sullivan, J. H. Corprew, Jr.,
Mrs. Claude Long, Preston Nixon and
C. T. Eley.
The above two committees, former
ly were one unit, but the (Board voted
to divide the unit into two commit
tees in the best interest of the op
erations Of the two grammar schools.
Members of the high school com
mittee are: Silas M. Whedbee, Car-
Spivey, Roy S. Chappell, Edwin
; f-
Faring Resigns As
High School Coach
will be reached and exceeded as it was
19552.
Mpmhcrs who maltA lin the Countv
Cancer Unit are; Countv Commander.
Mrs. Elton Hurdle; County Campaign
Chairman, Mrs. Edna Eley; icmica
tinn ami Service. Miss tHulda Wood
and 'Miss Audrey Umphlett; Countyi
treasurer, mrs. Anna juee iuuus"'i
Advisor. Ederar White.
Tho CniHadp) will be formerly
launched in Perquimans County at the
dinner meeting of the Laoness oiud on
Rotarians Set Date
For Ladies' Night
Hertford IRotarians voted, alt Itheir
mtwtiiiMt held Tuesday nirfit to bold
the club's, annual Ladies' Night party
on Tuesday, uuay ojz, was announced
by Charles Henc, president of . the
-Henc named a committee, composed
ox the Key. uiarles iwun, jack &.anoy
and Max Oampbeu, to complete ar
rangements for the event
- " MASONS TO MEET
The Perquimans Masonic Lodge, No
106, A. F., & A. M., will meet Tues
day night at $. b'clock.
Student Council
Letters Awarded
TwAntv-Whree extra-curricular ac-
witip lHra went awarded by the
Student Council at Perquimans High
'School Wednesday morning. Tnese
lewpna a-na triven to students who have
gained thirty or more points y speax
inir. rfpHahnc .dramatics, clue mem
bership, -iiewspaper work, and t!her
aflHyitiea. . Thev are of Old English
I style to distinguish them from ath
letic letters. '-;.
TIuum recaivinff ithe letters were
flnrttin TWirior. iHiaiel Trueblood. Eu
gene Boyce, Janice Yagel IBoyce, Tom
my (Mathews, Carl Harrell,. WTea who
hwu. Oarlis JRoberaon. Ann Myers,
Tc1i'a 1Tii4v. fHiirley Eure. Glenda
LLane, Peggy IStokely, Nan White, Lina
Ruth IProctor, Nome lxu liane, man
lyn Baker, May White Stanton, Kath
erine Nixon. Bobby Smith, Tlson
Ohappell and Billy Chappell.
Pitt Najmed Captain
Duke Football Team
3Javra.rH Pitt, nt Hertford, has been
elected eantain of the 1953 Duke (Uni
versity football team, it was announc
ed from Durham last Friday.
. 'A former rtar athlete at J'amuim
ans .Hi trti School. Pitt, a senior next
yeaT at Duke, has been outstanding
as a gridiron player since mis rxesn
man ypai in 1950. r ' ' '
JHe is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H
Pitt of Hertford.
Perauimans Hi eh School for the past
four years, has tendered his resigna
tion of the .post, effective lApni n,
it was announced Wednesday by J. T.
Biggers, Superintendent of Schools.
Mr. Fearing has accepted a posi
tion with the DuPont Corporation,
and will attend a special school at
Pensacola, Florida, H5or a 80 day per
iod prior to assuming his new duties.
In addition to coaching sports at
the local school, Mr. IFearing taught
phyiscal education.
During his association with Per
quimans High School he achieved an
excellent renord as athletics coach in
all three sports participated in by the
school. Faced with ' the task of
huiildinir a new football team when he
first-, arrive A. Ihia nuaH ranked hicrh in
.the lAibemarle Conference and
the championship in 1951.
He coached the Perquimans Indians
baseball team to the Class A state
championship in 1952.
.In accepting Mr. Feanng's resigna
tion Mhe Board of Education appointed
J. A. Williams, teacher of the eighth
grade, to assume the duties of ath
letic coach for the remainder of this
school year
&AT1
White. Howard Williams, Mrs.
Frank Bray, and Mrs. A. H. Edwards.
Selected for membership on tne
'Neerro school committee were E. I
RronVs. Havward Martin. Sam Jen
nings, Dewey Overton and George Hol
lowell.
Attendance records for the county
schools during ithe past year were
studied with thought toward teacher
allotments for the next school year,
and it was reoortetf the records mai-
cate the -local teacher allotment for
1953-54 will be the same as the past
year.
The Board held a lengthy discussion
on plans for reorganizing the sched
ule and curriculum at Perquimans
High School but definite action on
the matter was continued pending
further study of the plans.
-i.i.xj .4. Pridav. April 10th at Brown's Res-
j-iue -.earing, . suueuc uir-c-ur . T . ,. , , ... tha.
meeting a complete list of volunteers
for canvassing the town and county
can be released, as the committee is
worldntr to that end1 this week. Help
ful literature on Cancer Control has
already arrived from the 'State Di
vision for distribution during this cam
paign to Strike mack At Lancer!
Jaycees To Sponsor I
Spud Queen contest
Farm Price Index
Shows Sip Gain
Rites Held Wednesday
For Mrs. Emily Sumner
Mrs F-nilo- Jana Anrnner: fiO. died
Monday night at 8 o'clock at the home
of her grandson, Leslie Sumner, after
an illness of three weeKs.
- Tha dan chtAr of Mr. and Mrs. David
Pike and ithe widow of IW. P. Sumner,
she was a member of the .First Meth
odist Church of Hertford.
KTha Is anmriiMW. hv atia ann ' LTnhn
J. Sumner, of Norfolk, Vto.; two bro
thers, John Pike, of 'Bnaaoeth tity,
MiA Joaanh -IPilra f RnnrUh ftCnrfolt.
Va.; one sister,: Miss Mary Pike of
rJiazapeth iuty; six grandchiwren and
xi great-granacmiaren.
iFuneral aerviofta wera conduclted
Wednesday afternoon at four o'clock
at the Lynch (Funeral Home by the
wev. A. il. lUhapun, pastor of tne
Methodist Church. .
. During the services Hhe church choir
sang 'Rock of Ages and Abide With
Me. .
The pall wan made of red rose
buds and! white carnations. Pallbear
ers were IFrancis White, IFenton Hur
dle. Herbert Nixon. Shau Boust,
Claude Williams and W. D. Cox. In
terment was in Cedarwood Cemetery,
The Hertford Junior Chamber of
Commerce will sponsor a beauty queen
vnvf Aat- 'at the Hertford Grammar
won School, at 8 IP. M., on Wednesday,
Anril 15. to select a representative
ifnr PamuimaTis Coutnv to participate
in the Potato Queen Festival at Eliz
abeth City, May 30, it was announcea
tsAair hv Cecil E. Winslow. chairman
of the Jaycee committee handling the
project.
Mr. Winslow stated girls interested
in entering , the contest may secure
entry -blanks rom any member of tne
Jaycees or at IField Insurance Agency.
Judges for the local contest will be
two non-residents and one resident of
Hertford. ,
Tha JavcAA committee is planning
some local talent acts to he presented
prior to the beauty contests, and films
nt ha 10R2 f agfeival will also be Shown.
Cash prizes will be awarded! to first.
annul and third Place Winners m tne
contest A free-wSll offering will be
taken at the door.
The "All Products" index of prices
received by North Carolina farmers
during March was up 4 points from
the preceding month. The March in
dex at 269 compares with zw in ret-
ruary. Slightly higher prices were
received in March for most grains,
mi hotrs. peanuts and soyDeans.
These increases more than offset de-
clines in prices received ior cououseeu,
veal calves, poultry ana aairy pru-
iducts.
Slight increases in tne prices or
corn, wheat ana rye more man
ot wiinea in the prices of oats and
rye, resulting in a 1 point increase in
the grains commodity inuex.
Farmers received $2.00 per ton less
for cottonseed in March than they re
ceived in February. However, cotton
lint was up 1 cent per pound, causing
an increase of 6. points in the cotton
and cottonseed index.
Th meat animals index at 321 was
unchanged from a month earlier with
increases in hog, sheep, and lamb pric
es offsetting a decline in prices re
ceived for veal calves.
Tho poultry index dropped 9 points
from the preceding month. Chicken
prices in March were slightly above
the February . level, but eggs were
down 3 cent3 Per dozen.
The dairy products Index dropped
2 nninta as a result of declines in
wholesale milk and butterf at prices,
Paanut and soybean prices rose
slightly during the month resulting in
a 5 point increase in the miscellaneous
commodities index.
The ration of prices received by N.
C. farmers to prices paid by U. S.
farmers rose 1 point during tha
month.-
Cottasre Prayer
Meeting Scheduled
' Them will be cotbacre nraver meet-
inem hnlH in (t4i followiinir homes, for
tha evanorelistie campaign in the Meth
odist Churches of the (North Carolina
Conference. The meetings will be at
10 o'clock A. M., and will last only
a short time. -
Monday. Anril 13 Mrs. C. T. Skin
ner, Mrs. Lindsey Winslow, Mrs. E. L.
Knowles.
Wednesday, April 15 Mrs. A. L.
Chaplin, Mrs. Joe Towe and Mrs. Ob-
ar lEVlton.
FrMay, April 17 Mrs. Anse White,
TtwA unH IMra. (R. S.
Monds. - ; ' j trip to New York. Twenty schools
Everyone interested is invited to will be represented in the district
attend. contest
Represents County
At Speaking Contest
iBobhv Smith, winner of the World
Peace Speaking Contest at Perquim
ans High School, will go to the dis
trict contest In Wocky Mount Satur
day, April 11. He will be accom
panied by Mrs. Ben Whitley, faculty
adviser. The winner of the district
contest will receive an expense-paid