PERQUIMANS WEE2LY, HERTFORD, NOBTH CAROLINA. PRIDAl, AUGUST 12, 1955. PAGE TEn f ' . "' if I f Ifri I 1 ' v TrnToivYcrk The Perquimans Business' and .Professional Women's . Club , met with Mrs. Essie H. Burbage at her home on Thursday night, August 4, for its regular business meeting. The President, Mrs. Emily, TwHar- TtlW presided. vj- 4 fc!&tr??. j Plans for a booth were farmulatT' d for Farmers' Pay which will be held at the Perquimans Cojmty High School on August 17. 1 Letters were read from Paola Sclip, the Italian War Orphan who Is in a hospital jn Rome. , The Per quimans Club shares PaoSa'a sup port with the "ten clubs that make up the Eighth District of the North Carolina Federation ' The president appointed . Miss THfclma Elliott, Roxanna C. Jack son. Betty T. Swindell, and Alice if . Towe to make plans for Nation al Business Women's Week which Win be observed September 25 . through . October 1, when the club V wfll start the week by attending : church in a body on Sunday morn- - tag. ' ..s;::: :- ' Each member was given a "bang" and a Membership, BJank to start a " Membership Drive, Wliic,jvl be' : highlighted with a banquet at Ho tel Hertford Friday night, Septem ber 30, When the membership com . ' siittee, with Mrs. Atha E. Tunnell, ' chairman, will have charge of the orientation program. The 'third week $4fS? has ! been set aa the tentative xia-w lor ; combining a fall vacation-with fan education trfoi W New -fc' rid - .the United Nations: For fou days the price Includes: ; Round-trip transportation by . special "charter bus from central starting point, ho tel iwomp with private batfr,r(pased j on four persons to a room wjth two s ' - double ; beds), . Grand' Sight-seeing Tour, tickets to Radio City Music ' Hall, guided tour of United, Nations building and trip to Statue t Lib erty. No meals are furnished. A trip to Hyde Park, can be arrang ed in a five day tour. Interested " persons may obtain further; infor mation from Mrs. Harrell or Miss '. Annie Lee Howell, president of the y. Rocky Mount Club, who" is in . ' charge of arrangements. 1 ' The Southeast Regional 'Cohfer- ence ; will be held in Charleston,' . So"ttth Carolina October 20-"2i. The U: presideBpfjes aft jtBoseTwS'iflah . to attend to make reservations ear. i- ly as a large attendance is expect ed.. This, is the first time in the ' hisfbry of . he Reglonkls; that,, a V members of the Executive Commit ' tee of the National Board will have - . been present to take part. Nine states make up the Southeast Reg- ion. At the conclusion of the meet tag,: the hostess served a refresh-;.- tag fruit punch, cookies, mints, and , potato chips to the following mem- bers in addition to those already 7 mentioned: Mrs. Viola D. Nach man, Dora T. Riddick, Sallie McN. - Lane, Grace M. Costen and Mary ; Dale S. Lane. - Mrs. Betty T. Swindell will be hostess to the September meeting. Ncro Heme Qvh Has Health Project , To. improve the health of the people in Bethel Community has been one of the major objectives for Bethel Negro Home Demon stration Club members. ; Cjne of the goals toward reaching the objective was to establish 1 a Community Health Chest .equipped with sick room material which may be loan ed to the people of the community. Recently, the Home Demonstration Community. Health Leader,, Mrs, Mary Beth: Skinner, and Mrs. Cla rice Newby'r president, led the com munity in raising $80.00 toward helping to purchase a paroplegic type wheelchair for Percy Brothers, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Broth ers of Route 1. .. i, - , , Mrs. Clarice Newby, club presi dent,, is soliciting the cooperation of, every family within the 'com munity to help in providing sick room equipment for the Health Chest. ' The Bethel Home Demonstration Club is sponsoring a community picnic at the home of "Mrs. Mary Bell Skinner, Route 1, starting at 1:30 P. M., Tuesday, August 23. The picnic will feature a short pro. gram consisting of group singing, a discussion on "planned family recreation", games and refresh ments.' ., ' ':' . f- . : CIRCLE TO MEET The Mary Towe Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Ser vice or the Hertford Methodist Church will meet with Mrs. Law. rence Towe Monday night, August 15 at 8t o'clock for: its regular moWWjfjmeWmiL'''' ..( (lagging Backache 'Sleepless Nights Nagglngbackache, headache, ormuscutar ches and pains may come on with over-ex-ertion, emotional upsets or day to day stress and strain. And folks who eat and drink un wisely sometimes suffer mild bladder Irri tation... with that restless, uncomfortable feeling. If youaremfserableandworn out because of these discomforts, Doan's Pills often help by their pain relieving action, by their soothing effect to ease bladder Irritation, and by their mild diuretic action through the kidneys-tending to Increase the out put of the IS miles of kidney tubes. So U nagging backache makes you feet dragged-out, miserable . .-. with restless, sleepless nights. ..don't wait. ..try Doan's Pills.;. get the same happy relief millions have enjoyed for over 60 years. Get Doan's. Pills today I Doan's Pills Ad No. 11SU41 line i REVIVAL SERVICES '.Revival' services will begin at 1ft Sinai Church Sunday night at ; 8 o'clock. . The Pv.' Lee Phillips, pastor, of Warwick Swamp Church, will be the guest preacher during the revival, it was announced by ' the ReV. Bennie Crawford, pastor. : LELAND STANFORD "I believe that most good hm nnhn . dhcnorei tlP.vr 0 : 1 I have tried to understand one another. , f ke greatest fruit of understanding is i cooperation" " 3 . r; "t. j., :' XTE gtady to encompass the ; real needs of each occasion, .7a arrange, all details with I.armony and. the service oc t ?aions respect, v 1 IWijEATIlfl t EDENTON. N C s Week Day Shows Continuous From St30 ' SaturaaytronlTnuousrbir 1 :30 Sunday, 2:15, 4:15 and 8:45 Thursday and Friday,, August 11.12 Randolph Scott and Dorothy Malone in "TALL MAN RDDING" . j o Saturday, August 13 Zachary Scott and - Bart MacLane in ; TREASURE OF . RUBY HILLS" ' Also 5 Cartoons Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, August 14-15-16 . " f Doris Day and ' .' ' James Cagney in "LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME" i CinemaScope With '"' . Stereophonic Sound . 'V i- ' "J. ., , O . t . , Wednesday, August 17 ; ; Leslie Caron and " O -Michael Wilding In " -THE GLASS SLIPPER" Coming August 1849 , Richard Widmark in "THE COBWEB" Drive-rn Theatre , EDENTON, N. C. i O i i. . . Friday and Saturday, August ia-lto 1 ;'J'sO. - If voan DerA-in A, , ... . .Ambuh AT . T . - TOMAHAWK GAE Sunday, AugiMt4-l'Y;' , , : Louis Haywat4ln,' J;v . ' tn a rvti a xt ntn a rrmff Monday and Tuesday, . , August 15-1 - ' , i i '.' Jane-Wyman anff""4 ': i Rock Hudson fat -MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION" Ve3aesday and Thursday, v I , L-irt Li.:-'' r h CiiiccrsS:;.';!. ussingVciiiEn Law enforcement officers 'a seeking to locate ' Mrs. Sarah Squires,' 28, of Route two, Hertford who hag been missing since July 30, it was reported Wednesday by Sheriff J. Kelly White, who said Jay Squires, husband of the miss ing woman reported she disappear ed from, the El Dorado, about one mile north of Hertford, while' he was inside the station purchasing sandwiches. Squires told Sheriff White he and his wife had ridden to. the station with Marvin Swain of Elizabeth City in Swain's car; that they parked at the El Dorado to make some purchases' and when he returned to the car his wife Was gone. A search at that time failed to reveal any clues as to the dis appearance of the woman. ? The missing woman was describ ed as being five feet, four inches tall, weight about 175 pounds, hav ing darkhair and grey eyes. H'jr. disappearance has been reported to the State Highway Patrol which is cooperating in the search. The parents of the missing wo man, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hoff, of Indiana, were notified of her disappearance and came to Hert ford to assist officers in locating their daughter but returned home after being unable' to discover any clues as to her whereabouts. . The Squires have lived on Route two for (he past four years accord ing to Shertff White,'having" movUof the late Kit Symons and daugh-: Rev. LT T. Chappeft. Burial was ?7 d to this county, from Indiana, ter of the late ; John "and Mary following Squires' discharge from, .Elija Lane. the armed forces. Squires is a na tive of Beaufort County. GOG Took Part , In Alert Sunday The Perquimans County Ground Observer Corps participated in a 12-hour alert known as "Skytrain V" Sunday, August 7 with thirteen observers -participating. The pur pose of the alert was to serve as a training exercise to increase opera tional efficiency of the Ground Ob server Corps and to provide sys tems training in low altitude sur veillance and interception. Sev eral southeastern states were in volved. - The local G.O.C. is divided into three teams whicn are captained by Mrs. Joe Towe, Silas Whedbee and Jarvis Henry, Observers participating in the alert were Mrs. Joe Towe, Francis Nixon, John Beers, J. T. Lane, Charles Murray, Billy White, Tom my Tilley, John Matthews, Charlie Skinner, Edgar Fields, Jr., Billy Cherry, Earl Dunsmoor, Jr., and Bebbie Tucker. Symon Funeral Held Saturday P.M. Ruth Lane Symons, 79, died Fri day night at her home in Tyner fol- (owing an illness of two weeks. Mrs. Symons was a life long res ident of Perquimans County, wife i She is survived by one son, Jep-1 py Boyce of Eden ton; two daugh. ters, Mrs. Eliza Chappell of Tyner and Mrs, Grace Monds of Belvi dere; two brothers, Lone and Joe Lane of Winfall ami Elizabeth City respectively; one sister, Mrs. Lot tie Lane of W,infall; 40 grandchil dren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were conducted Saturday at 4 P. M., at the Lynch Funeral Home of Hertford by the Iftv. Jack Sawyer, assisted by the See HARRIS For Electric Water Pumps Electric Water Heaters Ready-Made Kitchen 'Cabinets Kitchen Sinks Wrought Iron Porch Columns ' PHONE 5401 Harris Plumbing & Building Supply Co. Hertford, N. C. in the family cemetery in Perquim ans County. -: ,)!..;;'. District Meeting For Farm Bureau A district Farm Bureau meeting, for the purpose of discussing pol ices of the Farm Bureau and for mulating, plans for the 1955-56 membership drive, will be held in Elizabeth City, at the Agriculture Building Monday night, August 15. it was reported today by Walter Nowell, president of Perquimans For Sale 1 Registered Duroc & Hampshire Boars $40 TO $65 CHAMPION BLOODLINE ALSO BRED GILTS Phone or See Clarence Chappell, PHONE 4978 Belvidere, N. C. Jr. Farm Bureau. . : ; Mr. Nowell urges all members of the Perquimans unit, who can, to attend this important meeting next Monday. : ' ' . - " TRY A WEEKLY CLXSSIFIED Asbestos Siding THE KIND THAT DOESN'T CHANGE COLOR WHEN ITRAINS! j When You Buy Asbestos From Dunstan You Are Buying The Oldest Asbestos Roofing And Siding Brand In The U.S.A. Keasbey & Mattison is the original and oldest manu facturer. Also if you are a "G.I." you will probably remember how well (he food boys could preserve those frozen turkeys. 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