House Damaged By
Fire On Tuesday
1 135 peanut crop for picking A two-story house occupied by
Jung la estimated at zo, jonn snannonnouse on Brace Ave-
) pounds as of November 1, sue,' was badly-damaged by fire
.Zng . to the North Carolina ' last Tuesday- morning. Firemen
r p Reporting Service. This id 3 were called to fight the blaze at
1 r cent below the October 1 fore- 11:15 and about 40 minutes were
c ot, although 3 per'cent above the required to bring the fir under
production, for the drought-stricken
year 1954. . ' '
CHrrenf'-prospects s indicate jvw
jld ,of 1,425 pounds , per acre.
Jl .is compares with 1,465 pounds
lyst year and 1,190 pounds for the
U n-year (194453) average yield.'
i Most of the crop has been dug
ahd stacked after some delay from
Wet "ground during early October.
way and reports indicate that only
. sf small per cent of the crop has
. been picked to date.'
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eontroL' The fire, it was reported,
of undetermined origin,: started-on
the, second floor of the house,
which was a total loss and some
damage resulted to. the first floor,
In answering another fire call
during v the 'past' week Hertford
firemen were called to Wade Jor
dan's last Friday night to extin
guish a fire in a barbecue pit.
Winf all News
Mr.vand Mrs. Marvin D. White
are the proud parents of a baby
girl born November 13th at Cho-
j wan Hospital.
Little "Pete" Melton, son of Mrs.
Hazel Melton fell off a barrel and
cut hU tongue with his teeth so
that he Jiad to be taken to AUbe
marle Hospital end have several
stitches taken in his tongue. The
accident happened Monday morn
ing. Pete is home now and doing
as well as you could expect, 'j.
Miss Geraldine Gregory of
Hampton, Va., spent the week-end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.
S. Gregory. . '
3. F. Hollowell, Jr., spent Sunday
in Portsmouth, Va.,',' visiting Bobby
Powell who has been, very sick in
DcPaul Hospital, Norfolk, Va. , ,
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Roberson and
son of Norfolk, Va., have returned
to their home after spending the
week-end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. .W. Lane. Mrs. Latie spent
.two days last week with her daugh-
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fcr and sister," Mrs. Edwin Holmes.
Rev. . and, t Mrs. Er R. Meekins
spent last ;week aj; Manteo. , 1
E. M. Hooper spent the past two
Weeks. with his daughters in Nor
folk, Va and with the Meekins at
motel in Manteo. Mr. Hooper is
a native 'of Stumpy Point and - is
spending, gome : time with' his
son-in-law and daughter, the Rev.
and Mrs. E. R. Meekins. i
Mr.' and Mrs. E. B. Hollowell and
Mra.' J. E. Hollowell were dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Hunt,
er Sunday, :4In the, afternoon Mr.
and Mrs. Hunter and guests mo
tored tp Askew viDle to see J- E.
Copeland.-' - , , (
Mrs. WL.-Lane-ls 8'ict In'Sdd
at the home of her 'daughter, Mrs.
Rex Jones.
: Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morgan , of
Hatboro.i Pa., spent Monday even
ing with his sister, Mrs. J.- W.
Lane.
Mrs. J. W. . Nowell, Sr., and
daughter,' Hattie Pearl Nowell of
Norfolk, Va left last week for" a
vacation in Miami, Fla. ,.-..
' Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Hollowell and
Mra; J. F. Hollowell and Mrs. J. E.
Hollowell 1 spent Friday Tn Ports
mouthy Va., Visiting Mr., and Mrs.
Elisha Whitley1 and Mrs. Whitey's
son, Robert Paul, who1 has been
very ill in DePauiHospiteL.: ;
Judy Longf daughter of Mr. 'and
Mrs. Ernest Long! fell out of a
tree while playing at a friend's on
Sunday and broke her arm near the
wrist. She is doing line af ier get
ting her arm set
Mrs. J.. R, "Ball has returned
home from the Navy Hospital in
Portsmouth, Va., and U doing inie.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Millet- have
ifclumed to uieir huine in iNoifoik,
Va., after spending several days
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
B. Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. C; P. Whedbee of
Suuti. jNuiLbik, Vu., tiyeia Ihe wfeeK-
' Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Ownley
spent Thursday -. with friends at
Holland, Va, ' '
Mrs. Wallace Bright had as her
guest on Wednesday 'Mrs. George
Sawyer And son Bryant and Mrs.
Percy Cartwright and daughter
Clara of Elizabeth City, , ,
Lieut CaJvin WilsonMrs. Wil
son and children, Tommy and Sus.
Tppoll, Ari$a,tf !8p'eno! i some
time with ' his mother, Mrs! J. C.
W,jl6n. He;, has . .beqn statiotjed.
mere lor &i jsi( years., i.,..
; itr. and Mrs.1 Henry Ownley and
children, Liry.and..A'c Lou fthd
Mr Johiy wghtl spl!) Sunday at
Kinston with Mr.f and Mrs.. Lin
Wood JUmgiiVJt X", , iiriV V. '
Mrs. Ben Smith and Mrs. Max
Griffin spent' Monday in Norfolk,'
.Mr. and Mrs, Jack Robinson and
Miss Pat Elliott and Miss Chap
pell of Elizabeth City were dinner
guests of, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. El
liott on Sunday. ' ' i
Mr. and. Mrs. Cary Quincy and
children of Norfolk were Sunday
visitors pf Mr. i and Mrs. C P.
Quincy.- 'j'iy-.j'i fZl'1'''1":''
; Mr, and Mrs. John Symang had
as their guests on Tuesday Mrs.
Hrry Hollowell and Mrs: Archie
ta'ne of Hertford and Mrs, .Wallace
end with Mr. and Mrs. A. P, Stall- "
i ( miss utura Jumen Elliott return--
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WHITESTON NEWS::?nrday and is doing very nicely.
f t i ATTEND. MEETING n : ' ,
1 The Hertford Junior Music- Club .
day in Greenville at a most in
teresting and instructive meeting
of Junior Music Clubs of the
Northeastern. District ' under the
leadership of Mrs. Thos.'K. Pritchl
ard of Elizabeth City. .
Harriet Williams and Letitia7 Mc-1
Googan were on the musical -pro;
DftEAM 'TOYS Surgery's nearly painless for the doctors at X
Childrep's Medical Center, Boston. Mass., where children play ; ;
their way to sleep with aid of toys such as the elepnantand ,.
space helmet, shown above. Playthings arettached to anesthesja
machines and help eliminate fright when youngsters are Pi ; ;
underV prior to operations. Demonstrating the devices at own f
meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists are, from ;
leXK Jea.nne Karn. 4;er brother. John. 9; Dr. Itaa Bougas,
visiting Estonian anesthesiologist. , ',' r
i. Leuua and Anne Lane'ning the n.usi!; a I
uie recognized as having two of Those attenUl..j; a I, .'.Vi
the outstanding scrapbooks of the McGoogan, I'&ry Lou I - , Ir.
State and Nation,' and Anne, was" and Eachel Ea'sd, Eiane Zl low
appointed District Scrapbook chair- Mary Frances Eaker, O. . 'i La
man, ' ' - rence, Faye Long, Son J. a Tl.ntJi,
The club was delighted 'at win- Billy . Williams', Jerry Sullivan,
I.ls, Juk Earke, j. ,
iJitk, junior counselor.
1 T A V.TDHLY a.Azz:,
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The Eev Orval Dillon left Sun
day afternoon for Archdale where"
he will conduct a series of eva
gelistic ! meetings : for the Rev.
Isaac Harris. ' He expects to be
away for a week, v - , ; 1:
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Emmart and
their two sons of Smithfield spent
the week-end visiting Mrs. Em
mart's mother, Mrs. John T; Lane.
Rosa Glisson aad husband of
Goldsboro, accompanied by Waldo
and ,Lptie Woody of Guilford;, and
Mftdrec, White' of Richmond, Indi
anV. a returned missionary after
25 years service in Palestine, at
tended the meeting at Up River on
Sunday morning ' Mildred White
gave a lecture on her work in that
field and eight other fields she has
visited. 'The Glissons and Mildred
White. were dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Arba Winslow. ;
v The Rev. and Mrs. Harold White
of Befvidere and two children were
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lyg
wood Winslow. : . , - '
Miss Sybil WlnslbW'' of '-WaSh
Mr. un4 Mrs, Ji; Luuief Wuaiyiwj
tut ttie eeli s v ,-'v.v
The Men's Chorus Vnui'aiug y.i
Tuesday night m tuny -Wooa
Church where a series x wnfey
meetings is in progi'tott. i
il.e Up Kier Iluiiits leiuuj.8ir&
tion women riave haa a new iljor
laid in their community iiuUSe, -
; Jill 1. . r..J"tjti 'A iikfl,oW ., iC!tj'siia
worn that iier niaun; Mrs.. Maxwell
McCain oi . W dxhaw wsj ill m &
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