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T" nai tiito Aro Urccd To Teacli Children The Rules Of Safety It yoo have a little' toy -or girl find must wait safely b the side wentig school .for the first time' of the- road until the . pathway THE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY, HERTFORD, NORTH CAROLINA," FklDA SEfTEMBES SlSSS frAQE TH6E1 year, perhaps to kindergarten the first trade here's a simple, rtiiBoa sense outline of how you V become a "Traffic Teacher" 1 thus help to prevent your child H becoming a victim of traffic 3 U way 't and from school: First, taake certain that' you "self have corrected or eliminat 1 thy of your own bad pedestrian '-It,' such as darting into traf- walking against signals or esing 4 between iMtersectioris. these art the most common and roost dangerous bad habits "vt chQd iMdesriafts have in traf- -' ' :' ; , 1 Next,, discuss and teach traf- ); safety at home or while walk- X Or.drlving with the child. .Here ouown common sense cah, help yotf "devise . simple questldns or Wts based on traffic safety for children. ' , t 1 Now,' if the chilcLwill be walk- (iall the way to and from school, .takfe the youngster along the school. home route' several ' times before wheol bens .in. order to acquaint little cale with all traffic cross ngstnd hazards on the. way. And .Slain a. clearly ' as. possible to ,h child nst why it is so import, int for him or her to follow Ms jame route" every day, without tek. ing any' round-about or shortcut routes, since they ordinarily .Would not have the extra police or signal ' k -.J . I . ' 1 ' i yrutecuuii acwmni regular hcmuoi routes. V. i i . I Teach the child to stay on the aidewalk as long as possible and never to dart or jump from it into the roadway, to cross only at regu lar crossings, to look all ways be fore crossing, even with lights in Ihe child's favor, 'and to give com Vletfl obediehe to any traffic po licemen or 'other .traffic supervis ors.'. .;;:-..V'ti(.;.ii;:-:: ' ; : If the child will be walking along rural roadways,' without sidewalks, instruct him or her to walk facing traffic at all times.) ,rt . Vtt,; . 4. If possible," ' introduce .the youngster to policemen or other traffic BllfierVlsnrfl nnsicmpH tn ;hW traffic duties,' deing; youri IbestVthen and afterwards to have the ohlld not only obey but respect the traffic guardian as a friend and protector. 'r:',;;,': Is. In Case the child will be tray Jtng all or part of the way by bus ir automobile, try to- introduce the j4ungster to the driver and to make the child fully aware that ihe driver's instructions and safety regulations, sach as keeping beads knot arms inside windqa, must be obeyed completely. . .,' i 6 Even though the state law-requites all other approaching driv ers to stop before or behind a stop ped school bus, teach the youngster that he or she must never, never "art into the roadway from the bus across is completely clear of mov ing traffic for at least a quarter of a mile, or a long city bjock, in both ways. , t ( 1. In . stormy .weather, try to have the child appropriately dress ed so that tut youngster will not heed to carry-an umbrella, because children' too 'often ar likely to bliltd their traffic ViBion by keep ing umbrellas down over their eyes and faces; " ' . " Ml rlyiPLose Right To Drive For Drunken Driving The Mqtor Vehicle Department withdrew the legal driving privi leges of nearly 1,000 Tar Heel mo torists In August for drunken driv ing. : In a regular monthly report of li cense revokahte traffic offenses the vehicles agehcy reported $96. drunk vwn-i v t" u- -, r - a FIVE-STAR AIDKUeutenant OUVe T. G. Marsh of. Cleveland, now an administrative assistant at the White House, has had a star-studded W AC career. . She was General Eisenhower's confl . Aential secretary when he-was Army Chief of Staff. General Brad as Chief of Staff and as Chairman ef the Joint Chiefs of Staff. thbugh Cpl. -R.- A. Tripi laid' a fe minor accidents had been' reported." s Nationally, tha accident toH set a 'new high record with figures ex ceeding those predicted. In North Carolina 103 accidents were' report' ed in which . 164 persons were in jured and 14 were killed. -.5 ; '' i" ' . 11 ." " - '. WHITESIDE-WHITE VOWS v SPOKEN AT HOBBSVILLE , ( (Continued from Paee One) -wedding, trip. ' Th bride traveled in; a,;Winter-white, suit with tan'ac cessories and' a white orchid oor sage., : Mrs. Whiteside' is a 'graduate of Meredith College Raleigh, and ior the past year has; been employed as a social worker, in High Point. The Rev.'; Whiteside, attended Brevard College and Is a graduate of High Point College. : He will eh ter the Seminary'at Emorx JTniver sity 'th?8moth.iii.Te'y wiil"make their homei In tfaj'fja."'.;: v Mrs. Grady Kirkman r. Chairman . Women's State Savings Bonds Walter P. Johnson, State Direct tor of the U. S. Savings Bonds Di vision for North Carolina, has an nounced the appointment of Mrs. Grady Kirkman of Greensboro, as State Chairman of the Women's Section of the U. S. Savings Bonds Division. Mrs.' . Kirkman succeeds Mrs. Karl Bishopric of Spray, who recently resigned. v In her new position Mrs,-Kirk- man will promote the support of the Savings Bonds Program par ticularly through the various wo men's organisations and groups. Mrsi Kirkman will be responsible for directing all women's activities and will be assisted by the county woman chairman serving in each, county. , be on a lead . under control of a w. sponsible person. . ; - - . - National Chairman this year is Guy Lombardo, famous orchestra driving : convtctions,;, the secondMeader and well known dog lover. highest tota for the year;;; Such; convictions call for a man da'tory revacation of driving privi leges for one year. i" Speeding over 75 mph resulttpd in license suspensions ior 100 motor ists with anothea 134 convicted of two cases 01 speeamg over &&. mpn Soeedin over"-70 in an automo bile- hipped" 197 drivers and four truckers who were speeding over 60 mph. . .Miscellaneous offenses like driv ing after license suspended or re- voked (95), two offenses of reck less driving (34), transporting in toxicants ,(30), larceny of auto (25), and improper use of driver's license (9) brought the August tal ly of . revocations to 135 and sub pensions to 761. .tV' -, : "i 1 1 1 11-r 1 -.- National Dos: Week Observed Sept. 18-24 'National Dog Week ibis: year to be observed September 18 to 24,: Ts the 28th such consecutive annual ebservance in this country. It is a hon-commercial and non-profit institution. - A :' Broad objectives of National Dog Week are: .(1)' Make dogs more useful and valuable to their owners through emphasis on their proper care and training. (2) Respect for the rights of those who do not own dogs, ''' ' v'.' Special objectives this year ift elude? (1)' Every -dog: trained iin obedience, guard or other useful worki (2) Proper care and feed ing .of dogs with whilesome nour ishing food; (8) No stray dogs every dojf on public property must i ; NOTICE! Sale ' Real Estate Sale - By virtue of authority of the heirs of the property herein below set out, I Shall, on the 12th day of September, 1955, at 11:30 A.M. J o'clock, at the Court House door in Perquimans County, Hertford, North Carolina, offer, for sale at public, auction, to the highest. '.bidder all that certain block of property and improvements there' ' j 6ft, centrally situated in the -Town of Hertford and between Mar ket Street on the north and Hyde Park Street on the east 'and i Dobb Street or the U. Highway No-. 17 oj the south, the same now being divided in vacant lots, together with lots with residen-C I tial buildings thereon, including the home place of the late Wil liam Mardre, and other dwellings as follows: , . ' One frame dwelling consisting of ten rooms, large upstairs- and downstairs halls, four porches, three baths and maid's oilet, sit uated on a lot fronting 90 feet on Marker Street and having a ; depth of 195 feet, ; ' ... t One frame dwelling consisting of seven rooms, upstairs-and downstairs halls, two porchei and' one bath, situated on a corner lot fronting 81 feet on Hyde Park Street and having a depth of ' 102 feet oh Masks Street, -TV, - ' ; . . One frame dwelling consisting of six rooms, upstairs and down !' ins halllB, two porches and one bath, situated oh a tot fronting j f" on Hyde Park Street and having a depth of 95 feet on bSireet. 4 . - One residential lot fronting 75 feet on Hyde Park Street. " ' One residential lot fronting fcO feet on Market Street and hav ing a depth of 105 feet on which a garage is located. - " - Six 25 feet business lots fronting on Dobb Street or tJ. S, High ay No. 17. ..- - , - ( , C.Tered In the fc" Jwfng mahneri order and conditions: ' h 1st The vacant ! s tJiereoii, each.' offered separately. t " ' t 4 Each of the two dcbTiated divisions eastern and west r.) of the entire tract Offered separately. , , . f . .- -;'t,'ui..,..i' . ... . -jJ-j : .-. .... Ci-d Each lot with Ir aents thereon, offered individually. ' Th two division of the entire tract offered collectfvely. A deposit of 10 per cent, LV guarantee 'of good faith, of 3 ..t biJJer of each unit. , . '' - ,v Cdi The right is reservH by the heirs to reject any one or all , if any one or all of Un are not satisfactory to the heirs every re-wt. f. - , , K ' , .. 7 " 1 " !: The yntthr fr! or sy jrortion fayabl in . f ' cf t! I i f'l t - r cf the deed or on 1 t by tl.ek., i 1 it . J to ty the f urcUser. " Real thinkers forget about them selves in thinking. : ?! . Max, Wertheimer County Free From. Holiday Accidents I JHotorists in Perquimans County had a good record for the long La bor Day week-end, according to State Highway Patrol. There were no reports of major accidents al- EOR SALE ONE FUTILITY TRAILER WITH ;j,UMPpR BODY 4 x 8 $50.00 . one. sixteen-foot ;: Wiper skiff $50.00 II I rtil Elizabeth City Phones 2689 and 5283 NOTICE F. H. A. Borrowers . You will need a new FIRE INSURANCE POLICY, effective October 6, 1955, in or der to comply with F.H.A. regulations. LT US HELP YOU WITH lURINSUM This Agency is prepared to offer you a FIRE INSURANCE POLICY which meets all' the5 requirements of F. H. A. At Nominal Costs To You Stop in at our office on the Court House Square for full details. NACHMAN INSURANCE AGENCY Mrs. Viola D. Nachman - GENERAL INSURANCE PHONE 2341 HERTFORD "M". .WWWVWVW - -ViM -V---l--.-.TfV--yv-fmj.V ' - . ) : And that's only half the -Chevrolet story , Drive with care . . . EVERYWHERE! ' . , j j : ' Great Features back up Chevrolet Performance: 'Anti-Dive Braking -Ball-Race Steering -Outrigger ReaiSpringsBody by Fisher 12-Vott Electrical SyttemNine Engine-Drive Choices in M modehond, finally, the great tcientifie, technical and engineering resources of General Motors. M A lightning-quick power punch that ' makes your driving safer! That's ; ojhx Of the reasons for Chevrolet's .;; ivlntilng; stock car record-but It's iiMM not the only one. Not by along shot! - . ..liruW -.iltf. ru'lj i-l . t .... ' f ' ' j. i A, ' Astonishing performance-the sizzling acceler . ation of Chevrolet's new "Turbo-Fire V8"-it : takes that to win stock car races. But it takes a lot more besides. Cornering . and handling qualities really count on the NASCAR Short. Track circuit where Chev v rolet's king-just as they count for safer and ' . more pleasant highway driving. And even the high-priced cars don't slice through a tight , turn as ne'atly-or handle as sweetly-as this beauty. The record proves it! .. Come on in and sample all the things that , give Chevrolet its winning ways. We're keep- i , i ? ing a key ready for you! , J, 'National Association for Stock Cor Auto Racing '! N0WS : THE TIME TO BUY! 'LOW PRICES-BIG DEALS! ENJOY A NEW CHEVROLET a - - 1 17 r: 2151 el L 'ClievF ol et . Com p a oy 1 - ' HERTFORD, N. a , ij . ".M" .8)1 an V'..!- . I .111
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