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"IT TKS PERQUIMANS WEEKLY. HERTFORD NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY MAY 16, 195S. PACE THT.23 1 ,s..:...iratioa. U in eriford ib second Wadnatday U tod , uenrth at the Porqul.nani County Court Houm. c .? Thfr, banner of America is'prt) gress; and the goal, ethat pro Cresg is a better life 'for all tire people, v And this is the measure of progress hoW tio the people, how does the individual citizen fare? v;?;;:;-'.'V:;;'' During his productive years-, in a prosperous nation such as oijrsi the working man and his family fare Veil. . And retirement does not 'end this , happy state of affairs;- For medical science has steadily , increased the life span, fid has eliminated, or drastically 'curtailed' many of the, diseases which once afflicted older people; Todaya retiring-wrjrKeT CarY rea sonably anticipate, long life, goudJ . iicaxur,- anu ufitMR'wutvu to enjoy the fruits of hb labor, and pursue the hobby, social and civic activity, and cttlttfral irite st he didri't have tlmeSor durirfe his .working years. Moreover, by the exercise of reasonable dili gence and foresight, tartan make his' retirement financially, secure '.' The man of foresight will plan the' economic aspects of retire ment,, for this is the" cornerstone of the better life tot retifed per sons and their; dependents. In surance, annuities, capital invest ments, home ownership,. 'and eorti- pany pensions will be considered. And he will not fo'getjhJs;socia security, that is, hia old-age in surance. This, la art. .asseLtQQ.e-f- ' teri Overlooked. It is available to nearly alii (over 9 out of 10) working Americans, -and-provides a foundation upoivwhich a finan cially secure retirjemer4y' be built. ;";. '.,:ri.A,f.,!'U This ; social security " program provides that upon retirement, in sured workers , are eligible for monthly benefits ' ranging from $24to $108.50. Th retired work er's -,wife is ' also elfeMe for monthly benefits. -The minimum payable to a retired worker and dependents is generally $45 the maximurrt $200. It is recognized that complete Wilehess, even for retired persons, . cannot be considered a better life, or eyen a good life, for it is alien to progress and the American traditioni -Many persoris1, after re tirement,' secure part-time em ployment or sC"f-ernp"l6ymer)t it addition to the hobbies or other interests pursued in ieWure time. I the cas-olthele8s-provident,, or less fortunate retired worker, this additional earned income is needed to supplement retirement income. In view of , these .jeaJL ties, the MoltPage fntattsk )prl. gram provides that once he reach es retirement age, an Insured worker is considered retired end may Collect full benefit payments, eveft though he earns as much as $1200 a year and a workerfls conv ' sidered partially retired, and may collect some benefits"r2"hls earn ings range between $1200 and $2089 a - year. A VorTcer "'who earns, more than $2080 Yi year, and- earns more' than $80 wages each month, or is active1 self- t employment each montk is not considered, retired, and !may' not collect any monthly benefits. " The income restriction does not apply to a social security' bene ficiary aged 72 or older; and it applies only to , earned Income (that. ,5s. Wages or net earnings frorselfemployment)-"'"' , The social security program al so ftes provision for benefit payment to disabled "Voiers"at agetiO,' disabled, children. ,or, (re tired or deceased lrlsiA4 Vonc' era, and survivors of deceased in sured workers (widows qhildren under1 18, ' disabled "cHlfdreh 'or '. aped dependent parents).' ' : This old age and survivors in surance program (better Icnown 88 social security) is characteristic of the spirit of America, and the spirit; of progress., . It contributes to progress in that it helps to pr&vide a better life for nearly all the' people, young ahd ' old, able-bodied ahd disabled, wage earner and self-employed, wpi:)qreB rtlk dflhk.4;"U 't;T: measure of financial security is provided either .in the form or actual benefit payments, .valu able, insurance protection against the ioss oijeea arteonie.' we to retirement, d.feab'yt,or'ea; ; , Meeting Thutjsdajh Th4 ' PTA of the Hertford Grammar ' School held its vfnal ilieeting of the year, on Thurs day.' night in the Grammar Schdoi auditorium; 1 'I l '' .'S',' ' The "meeting was opened Wlh the devotional being presented by the Rev - Mr. Lawrence i of the Assembly of God Church. V The , president, ' -Mrs. R;;. Monds, then' opened; the busi ness meeting and called Wk 'MrS. Elton Hurdle; secretary, for the reading of- the minutes. ; Ray Haskett, . Institutional Represen tative ;vfofc the Cub $cphtsi fcave la report pn the work of the Cub ocuuts ur ine year.i i Mrs. Monds then gave a brief talk" pn""(he "VTA ', Convehtibn which she attended in Asheville. Aliss JThelmaEWiott. presented, a bust of Alber: Sweitzer to the school ab! a .imemnrial tn Mrs; Irie?i';). 'Viite. She also jaye H short review of the year's work. A ' Shrubbery ; committee . was appointed with the- following be ing named to the committee; Mr. and, Mrs. 1 Haywood Divers,' Mr, and Mrs. Milton bail, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. James ' Wilder , and Mrs. E. C. Woodard, - ' ; , Miss Chalk's first .grade won the' attendance prize for i'the night and Mrs. Eure's fifth grade Won the . attendance for the stfiWbehv ahtffct i fit V 4 : V ' I' A.pi riaweii, dauntet oi Mr tiia':ltmi.''Clwooa''lrdweiI, Wih fall, and Ellen 'Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wood, "Jr.. Route 3, Hertford prepared pound cake . fchich won first pilce bi the dairy foods demoH- stratiohs. "Brownies prepared, by Norma Spear and Marcia Cope- land, won second ' blade ahd third place' weht to Barbarta Harrison's and Carolyn Long's Morgan and Anita White, banana pudding, . and Mary Barbee and Evelyn Tarkerrttm. oheese fond- rie. . , , ' . ,:;. ThK demon'stratlbn day w mostfisuKcesaf ul as, ii(ie girls : nibited good techniques, an un derstanding . of . nutrition ; and poise;' states Mrs; Paiger- Undef- wood,' assfstant horh,e agent. . Winners Named In Jaycee Rpadeo r 'Charles Elliott was declared winner in the annual Jaycee Roadeo conducted at Perquim ans; High School last 'week and Billy Hudson was named second place winner with Allan Bon ner capturing third place. Prizes Ibffered by the Jaycees were presented the winners at exer cises at the school last Friday morning. - , . .. . ; . l ' HOSTESS TO ROOK CLUB Woak-end At Nags Head Mr. and Mrs.-John Beers, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Elliott and Mf. and 1 Wis. MafWn Swindet' "spfent thja weMhd fit Nags Head., j " Weak-end Hera Miss Peggy iWhite of i Warwick, ,VaVfspent, he jyek-end wjth her Whilfe. '; n;'.,li. "I. . ..- . Fron). Gpldiboro ; . . , ;';; . . Mr. and Mr Fred. Chalk and family of Goldsboro spent the week-end with ,Mr- Annie Chalk, Miss Louise Chalk' and Miss Hul da Wood. ' ; ':!-; Mrs. I y.ear.il i tiu i At the close of the meeting delicious refreshments ' fien aetcvediUli he:ii library by . he faculty. '"..' i.r . i i ' .. i - , 4-H ELIMlMAtlbM DAJft l.4 Fo(ir:-H Junibv ; DiemonstraTi6K Elimination Dav was held in Perquimans County Saturday, May 10, with 25 girls particf Miss Frances iJewby, ifafca- Aioiiai ' HAne teHoraiUsi ajci- or;' Mrs. 'Joe' Webb'. Jr3ndi Mrs. Joe Nowell served as.jthe 1 Judges1 for. Ihej ;r; .deptdhst.tia. tion divisions of fruit and vege table use and dairy 'foods. Bet ty Brown, 4-H, County Council vice president, gave the 'wel come." r; iyr - . Phyllis Nixon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nixon, and Irene Elliott, daughter . 'ofi' Mr and Mrs. L.' B. Elliott, both of Route 3, Hertford, prepared apple cfisp delight which received first Oscar Newbold was hos tess to her rook club Friday night at her home on Dobb Street. Those playing, were Mesdames G. Jtj Tucker, Carlton C,anpon, W. J. uayis, SKinner. u. t. jieea, Slfa , Harry HollpWll, Julian White and R. 'M. Fowler. The' high score prize went to Mrs. Cannon and low was awarded Mrs. Fowl er. Refreshments were served by the hostess. . r:' :-: . ; PTA TO MEET , The Parent-Teacher Association of, the Central Grammar School will meet Monday, May 19. The annual picnic will begin at 6:30 , P M., fe-Howed,. by the regular meeting. . t MYF PROJECT r ; ' Members; ot "the MYF of . kert ford Methodist Church will be available for . odd jobs on Satur- 4aV,' May 17, prbjectl aimed at raising funds to send its delegate" ioJBukeJbis summer. WOMAN'S DAY OBSERVANCE 'St. " Paul's-Methodist Church, Hertford; will observe Woman's Da on May, i J f J The speaker for the fl' o'clock services jwill, be Mrs. I. F. Davis. The speaker for;, the afternoon services, jbeginriing' at 2:30 o'clock, will be Mrs. Margaret Fauntle roy of Norfolk, Va. She will be accompanied by the choir from her church. ." ; ! . i ! i . 1 1 ( 7i .1 r i 1 3ttiil 1 Trprr -i.Mtr "-in iiMii'IatiiM.'R. Carey announce : ' ij. and Mrs. !JHoy,!jrt,if!i'Mb.;and.Bili!Joni3; ipJ;Glwer of had' as their dinner j guests Stu)-i,'bilt(ren of Franklin, Vtau visited the birth of a day, Mrs. J. E. Everett, Mrs. W.f C. G. Stephens and Mrs. Tom son, born Sunday, May 11, at Rex J. Kanoy, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. ! Skipsey Sunday. TTnoni'tal In Palatal) .Mrt Dllnvor Molirin Wricfhf onrl twt rV ArM I . WeleiiJihd He i(''!"; J Llewellyn from jrU! University of t - fltiliff ('and Joe Towe, J;. from North CaroUna rtMlwek h ?-a.?-P" 5-lleee' and Miti Mary end with Mr. and Mrs. (j.jTowe. Villi in lilj iwin'i 'LiriW." fc I I. ..". From Tarboro ' ' Mrs. T. W. Davenport of Tar bboro spent several days , this week with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Davis. From Raleigh - Edgar Fields, 1 Jr., from State College in Raleigh spent the week-end with . his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar' Fields. Week-end With Parents Mrs. John Coston spent the wefek-ehd at Maysville with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. L, Mat tocks. . . , . NOTICE I will be at Beech Springs at 3 P. M. and Joe Roger- son's at 4 P.;M. on 11 Monday, May 19 For the purpose of vaccin ating dogs for rabies. W. Kay White Rabies Inspector From Weldon ,f.. ( , ij ,; t Mrs. Bennett'' Stephenson pf Weldon speVit' several days' this week with her' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Felton. Week-end Hera '..j.,,'. Mr., and Mrs.' Pete Mathews and family of. Richmond, Va., ahd' Bobby Mahews,"'a student at the University, of North- Carolina, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mathews. ' . for N. C. Senate Vote for and Support A. PILSTON GODWIN, JR. From Camp Lejeune . Lt. Tommy Sumner of Camp Lejeune spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. und Mrs. T. B. SumneV. ' : Week-end In Greenville j Mr. and Mrs. Walter Edwards and, sohw Walter. iand, . Mis. (H.i A: I Whitley !spent! the1 1 week-end 'in ' GreeAVille with Jack- Edwards. Mr. "and' Mrs. From Winston-Salem ' Chartie 'Johnson and his room-, jnitej Paul;, Jacobs of Asheville, both : students' at Wake Forest College in Winston-Salem, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. E.. Johnson. VOTE FOR Emerson Asbell " - ' ' . ; . " for COUNTY COMMISSIONER FROM BELViDkRE TOWNSHIP in the PRIMARY ELECTION ON MAY 31 YOUR SUPPORT AND VOTE WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED! BY ORDER OF THE PERQUIMANS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS I will advertise for sale, ort June 6, 1958, all Real Estate on which 1957 taxes have not been paid, and also will levy on all delinquent Personal Property Taxes. I will hold the sale of the Real Estate on Monday, July 7, 1958. Please make prompt settlement now and save yourself the additional cost of advertising. J WHI1 Air Conditoning-'temperaturM made to order-far all-Waather comfort. Get a demonstration! UNION SCHOOL PTA , HOLDS flNAL' MECTINa.it : The PTA , of the Perquimans County Union School met in the library of the school on Mon- placa in the fruit and vegetable day night, May 12, with Mr3. use11 demonstrations. Harriette M.ttie Modlin . .presiding. , The Williams and Margaret Ainsley s j strawberry ddniejaleri i Jalad. ijwm secunu (Jiuue hiiu iiuru uii-e fui won by Carolyn Lane's ' and feonhie ' Senlon's botatoburgers. ' : Judy Reed.HndividUal' demon strator, who prepared a 'blush ing pear salad, received , honor able mention, f " ' r..1"" k v Other teams who k Jiartkipaled -n'ihe fhrlt !ahd vegetable1 dem onstrations .were Myrtle, WhSa low and Sandra Wih9low, Wal dorf salad;' Ronioha LaVee and Audrey Sawyer, beet relish cup; Carqlyn" Willis and Marta Mat" thews, tossad i aladt ' s Virginia l-fii-.y,-. ivV'ilv Li .s,;.,.; ;-f .! j ,i ' . :. ...i..:i....i.lL.u.ir . ' ...j irh Cm a Your . Profits? $30 1 . ' t ,;i. l .G.-.nv Make your farm profit storm-proofv Get full, insurance coverage for," croDs. live stock, buildings. , 'Then, if W storm ' hits your farm,' it can't hit your pocketbobk; Cost is lov. ' ACT,NOWl . 4 ' , nc " r j usual opening Was observed. Mrs. , Kingsbury expressed her appreciation ; those who had helped With the- special, educa tion program during thri' school .year, "fiie fcev. , Walker voiced he -sentiment of the group as .he tommtehded Mrs..: Modlin for her"8etVicsa8 pitsldeht of the PTA far the past Si years. tfh6 gro'iip thert listened to the reading of the Constitution, of the organization end approved If , ' Mew officers for the coming school year were installed by the Principal as follows: Presi dent, ' Willie Moore; vice presi denti James ; Turner; secretary,, MK Ernma" fetH-ke; assistant secretary, Mrs. Marian Frierson, and treasurer, Mrs. Edna Each trf. .:v;i p:-) ';fy: 60h5ESS WMO MEETS The Burgess WMll met Mori- da hitht with Mrs. J. B. Bas- Wght. The meeting ras opened with the he?ne -sofrB for th year nd-.r it or j'rf Prayw. . The" mmute's'wefe read Shd ap proved arid the foil called with IS members oreseht and 1 vlsit- ifri rlviin"Xr the grauhds was taken is one of the 1958 projects for the Society. . the communty missioh chairman gave het teport, which was accepted.' Mrs. ; Eafl Kiddfck, prbgram chairman, presented a most, in teresting profrram on, t "Doors Sduth lli. S. P. EaWyer, Mrs. IrWih 1f?hI2bee ihd Un. Sidney Dopeiand fa'tilshed special music: "If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Alain," i.J rr JUddick cave a poem, "A . Portray of A ', i closed with Th ! i i "'!!'"Tl""l!!!!l" SHERIFF OF PERQUIMANS COUNTY They're Full -Size Chevies No slumping in seat width, leg- j room, wheelbase Delray gives j you every generous dimension I j oflered by any Chevrolet! I I . J A COMPLETE CHOICE OF IN You can order a Delray with Chevy's top Fuel Injection V8 if you like or get any one of the five V8'j or the Blue-Flame Six! Th btautilul Delray 2-Ooor Sedan, one o three budget-priced Defray . models. 'if' 1 . .' .-!' , . ; Chevrolet1, s dollar-stretching DELRAY l' 'II" If..' ' ' , " ' YOU JUST CANT TIE THIS BUY ANYWHERE! Here' 8 surefire proof Chevrolet always knows how to give you more for . your moneyJrom longer y newer, lovelier bodies to a wider range of engines, transmissions and suspension systems. The more you look the more you'll find to like in Delray THE LOWEST PRICED OF ALL THE LOW-PRICED CHEVROLETSI AUTOMATIC DRIVES Choice of time-proved Power glide or supremely smooth Turboglide the onlv tnple tuibine drive in Chevy's field. 3 . i .A..'' Qhtyt dotitt! have any 'smaller" qdcls. lTh bi' Jteautiful Oievrolet t)elray is just aJ loiig, just' as Wide, Jiist as tpftly sprittg on the same '11 7-inch wheelbase as the luxurious Bel Air . models. Like every other Chevrolet it . has tht etl4 blidity and quality t( Body by FisherJ Ihere's no stinting bn opu'onal equipment, either. You can get; UNIQUE Full Coil Suspension Delray'i standard suspension system 'puts a cloud-soft coil spring at each wheel, blends this with the beautiful readability of four-link rear control arms ! TIGHTEST TURNING CIRCLE OF LOW PRICED 3 You never drove a big car so nimble. Delray turns curb to curb in less than 39 feet. That means easier parking and maneuvering than any of 'the low-priced three 1 anything from Fuel Injection to Level Air ride,- any ipheyrolet . transmission, . any Chevrolet engine, just'as jo choose.' Take a long, long look at this one next time you drop ; in. at your Chevrolet dealership because the more you de mand for your money the surer it is you'll decide you can't tie this Delray buy anywhere! Optional at txtra tott. ahd Ddray is the only car in its class with the extra rigidity of an all-new Safety-Girder frame, the extra clarity of Safety Ptatt Glass all the way around, the extra convenience' of crank operated vent windows! Drtv With tar ft t tfvftryWhftr See yout local authorized Chevrolet dealer. t; '.. ' sli'.t ( 11 m;'. ;, -',' ni - !.' SI''. Ml . ii a i . w 'M Yv, n ''! HI Mi' mi rf.' J.': i -4321 ' - " ; :"; Dealer's Fratjdhe No. ' 1675 " . . ? ?'" . ttElRTT'CID',' U. C.
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