North Carolina Newspapers

.LI G-rclir.-, lridv, October 17, 1958. 5 Cents tcv L Heavy Docket I1 Recorder mi r Ka I . - J . . ,'.h lar va is a small one. Glut la Han-- ' , ., would have something to "ooh" about, tat' ' . i trees were infested with the big fellows,' ..' ,' j c i a loot in lengih. ' ' ; for the purchase of a new daor s-Jin, to be used ''ari . Police Depart- be sought by ; the -i within the next j, it was decided at a r te boari last Mon- i C -.loners ; are now 'ors lor the . 1 tr.J tlic:e i to the. three tu tor l. in sub '.. d" "era will v i i 'l i" ; when j m a ' 1 at os I .. x a-J 3 "s of tr i town's 1 T cr. .ce is 'i i f 5 state X pen i C.3 rirt of ' l cl.rvaiion i v-s au- i" s ; t ns l c r .rd t fr 1 i t 10 .i 61 ice ;'Dek.: !::! 4 - Senior students at Perquimans E:ch School'are. eligible to. com pete far mr than 100 four-year collie scL" - u.tps offered by Csneral Motors undor its K:.ion al C J-.olar.' :p H.-n;, according to C. ' principal. ', T cof''.ivlo? t. a "to hi. s-l.ool seniors ' "o - are United Elites citizen and who ' plan to tc'- e the CohV-a Entrance Board examination for admission to the college of teir choice, or who ar ran'e to take the examination, in nt-Hpr tn rnmnptp far n GM award. There is at lr-st one GM award Irl each state s" I rre than 50 win ners choc-, tt liree. Seniors awerded sc" .. ' rs under GrA's Nrtional C ' o" '..ip Plan may s lend any . ' or university c t". :r cl.oica pursue , any C l 8 ( f S." " 7. -1 - ' " I, e,' students are now a"- ."' ' 1-D ( " s and univer si" 3 u r t" i I n, initiated in '.. j 1 ;r - irct.'.rs in- r "i "Icine, low, , t . i, teaching, r : r 5 c a - i l i otner worin- :'on of award winners; In 1 r.-.tlviial Plarf is made by i.:,I;alllng educators rep- r. c.'. run t i la" ; vrijus parts . of the "3 tf the. competition, " i dates for - ."JJe in Mr. r'tiTS Either s. U.-.-ar - -- - r col : Tartford Grammar School PTA r -t Thursday night of last week i ; the! auditorium of" the' school with 249 members-and friends in attendance. Mrs.. K.. S. Monds, president, . welcomed the parents and teachers to the meeting, es 1 icially tke new first grade par- Z.s. Mary T. Edwards, program (...airman, introduced the Rev. B. W. Holloman, pastor of the Bethel C. ptist Church, who gave the de votional, i ; A program of dancing was giv en by Miss Rose's dance students? who are sponsored by the PTA. . During -the business ' session Mrs: Monds thanked the members for their support in the. .school bond, election and J. T. Biggers, superintendent, ' pointed out 10 cents of the approved . 30 , cent levy was appropriated for use this year to provide a public school music teacher; an extra teacher JTor one-half day for Miss Elliott to permit her to attend to her many;, principal1, duties; library help for Winfall and Hertford schools, and $1,000..', worth ' of equipment for the vocational de partment ,at Perquimans - Union School. v - The secretary,. Mrs. XJton Hur dle, aye a report on the execu tive meeting, held September 11, at which time this committee out lined, -program,, themes for the year; voted to .place PTA.. meet ing pn Jaycee calendar; discussed study" course to be held in Febru ary and approved proposed bud get : for adoption by tine, entire membership. : j Committee reports were- given as follows;'. Mrs! Bill, 'Williams announced the Halloween party will be nel at the school Friday, October Sll .r'-s. Keith Haskett reported tl. j. t.cr..tersl)ip as "nowi working on The Weekly subscrip tion drive and Bay Haskett an nounced -Durwood Reed, Jr., had been named Cub Scoutmaster. The president announced a dis trict meeting is to be held in Wil liamston October 22, with the Hertford; PTA selected to take part on the program. The. Central Grammar School PTA has invit- 'ed the Hertford unit ttf attend its study course on November 9, the theme being "disciplining chil dren." - ' ' i MLs Thelma Elliott, principal, announced the school has mow two sections in the first and sixth grades and she introduced Miss Caroline Wright, music teacher. Mrs.. Durwood Reed, Jr., hospi tality cu'.:rman, announced the two fli.it trades won the attend ance honors with 96 per cent av erage. She invited everyone for coKee following adjournment. Mrs. I'on'j closed the meeting with a r , p.... -' iS Local -s s 1" 3 are invited to t of three ' cars say for the first 1 at the -three le, agencies, iallowell Chev i Towe-Vebt 1 .tan the show s on Thursday ,riL'hard IvTotr-i ." y the 1: -th, E" 'T.: - L t ) l At.'' f-.TIS:lSJ;3 Red China announced Sun-fay it was extending the ceasa-fjire order in the Quemoy ; area for another two weeks. The action led U. S. , officials to hope' fhe situation may be eased entirely through negotiations ending in a peaceful solution to the Formosa dispute between Nationalist and Red Chinese. , Civilians - are evacuating the Quemoy Islands, however, t the Nationalists are placing additional troops on the outposts. , . Success of the moon-rocket ex? periment of last week'; led Air Force scientists to plan another moon shot ' early next month. The - rocket fired last week reached some 79,000 miles into space and the government of f jcials stated the data received and calculated from the Pioneer gave hopes future tests will be even more successful ' North Carolina Methodists met in Raleigh last Monday., to opeil a huge $5 million campaign to finance construction of two new colleges, to be . located at Rocky Mount and Fayetteville. Part of the funds raised will be used to finance other Methodist' colleges in the eastern ' part of the state. ' ' . -' ' I I Government offiqials announc ed Monday, the national debt had jumped to its highest level in 2 yem rause of vrecel loan of billion dollars, meed' ed to iinance government- oper ations. The debt total ''reached $279 bilHbn. North Carolina State Fair drew . record N crowds ' all 1 ttxis week, and ' Fair officials were pleased ""'witn'1' the "bliir ?e sponse to the big show. ' Today will mark the 'close of the event whjch featured exhibits from , all parts of the state. :( 1 FrrnCLTcDrivi B.:sCct:'j: Perquimans County, Farm Bu reau is holding its membership; drive at the present time and) will continue through October 23rd which is the dat'e" for the 'annual Farm Bureau barbecue and meet ing. This .evept-wiU-be held at Perquimans High School.' " ' 1 John Jones; head, of the N. C. Farm Eureau Insurance Company. will make a short talk at .this meeting which should be of in terest to county farm faroilies.and Farm Bureau members. , Member ship tickets will be required for admittance to the barbecue dm r r ar.l meeting. However, there n.t.bership cards may be secur ed at the high school on Octo t r,C3. . . " . . Joe Nowell, local Farm Bureau r . : '.lint, reminds members to J the dinner date in mind and r -" a i Ius ti attend. ' ' ":i:.---alSey. T . T.'i i rrJ.2rs Ass" i "r New Y ,:" : ba-" 5 f 3U1 A " . r ortstrc - i r : " lAIS ! Cl I 1. SIGNS POINT TOWARD HEAVEN Father Backes, Roman Catholic priest of Overelvenich, West Germany, uses highway signs to demonstrate his contention that correct behavior on the highway is a matter of conscience. The priest told parishioners that today's traffic problems are- the concern of theology, even as they are the concern of medicine and science. Indians Score Win Over Williamston Play Edenton Fri. Itaing Tuesday In Fcrgery Case Two youths, Eugene Myers, 20 of Hertford and Carl Close, 18, of Edenton Marine Station, waived preliminary hearing in Recorder's Court Tuesday on charges of breaking and ' entering, larceny and forgery. . Theft - cases were moved up to the docket of the Superior Court 'which will convene-October 27i ..... , The youths were taken into cus tody by Sheriff J! K. White lasfc week following an investigation conducted by the sheriff and SBI Agent John B. Edwards. Myers; in warrants read ; Sn court Tuesday, is charged with breaking and entering and lar ceny at Hollowell Chevrolet Com pany while Close is charged with forging checks drawn on the com; pany's bank account. Both youths, the sheriff reportj ed, had admitted their part in the crimes. Two checks in the amounts of $177.29 ( and $166.29 were forged. One. check was cashed in Kinston and the other in' Edenton. White said Myers admitted: entering the building and preparing the checks, using the company's' check-writing ma chine for the purpose. DGiiiOiistation .jXtWcuijsday ' Overweight is the greatest nu trition problem among adults in North Carolina, as U is all over the United States. The Perquim ans Cdunty Home Demonstration members will have the bpportuni ty to learn one way to. help solve this problem by attending the spe eial' interest demonstration on "Low Calorie Desserts", Wednes day, October 22, at 3:30 P. M. in the ' Perquimans County High School Home Economics Depart ment. Mrs. Sylvia Matthews, V.E.P. Co., Home Economist, will present the demonstration at the givw ime. i. ', . i DeSserW ' BAfi 'Hi ' lanned X-' rtyPaJrheal Krid'hot(jUst tack- 1 on. Therefore, it's ideal to use jerts which are low in fat ahd ir. but still furnish their share .l.e health protecting food val- minerals;: vitamins, and prc 3, states. Mrs. -Paige 'Under ,d, home- agent.. Mrs. .Mat s' will have -i many ,-tecipes ' can- aid the homemaker" in the desserts which sat , L ut still help the overweight to reduce. VLn. Mat v lll str's in her "Low Cal rt" dmor ' "in that icnter. l cf f 0J3 1 1 f sv vlih a 1 : 's.. '4 '-My-A The Perquimans Indians scored a 7-6 victory over ' Williamston High here last Friday night for their .second football win of the season as against two losses and one tie. J;AU the scoring in the game came during the second quarter. Williamston scored a touchdown in the opening minutes of the pe riod to take a 6-0 lead. Some brilliant running by Tommy Til- fley later in the quarter paid off when the Indian quarterback raced 37 yards for a TD.' Wins low converted the extra point to give Perquimans the lead 7.-6, and this advantage remained through- out the jgamej v " ' Williamstenr-aided W tw"0' good backs, Thrower and Paradise, had. the offensive advantage rolling up nine first downs while Perquim ans accounted for only three. Perquimans stopped a William ston threat during the first quar ter when the Green Wave moved the ball to the four yard line, a penalty of five yards gave the In dians possession on the nine, Wil liamston picked up three : first downs to Perquimans none. Williamston blocked a Perquim ans punt in the opening play of the second quarter and took pos session on the four-yard 'line. Ai fback to the 25 yards line from where Robertson passed to Ray nor for a Williamston score. Per quimans 'opened a touchdown drive after receiving the 'ball on its own 30. Tilley on aikeeper play moved to the 47 and on a quarterback ' sneak carried to the Williamston 41, " John Matthews made another first on a line buck, moving; the' .nail" to the 37. Tilley broke through the William ston defense on the next play and ran- for the TD. Winslow made the extra point, giving Perquim ans the victory. ' l - Williamston rolled up three first downs during the third pe riod but were contained by the Indian defense without a threat of scoring. The Green Wave opened a passing attack during the final quarter in an effort to score but this move was broken up by Perquimans defensive play. This week the Indians will play their old. .-.rivals, the Edenton Aces, on Memorial Field with game time set at 8 o'clock. ' i;:eai,:::h::: p -r T The Perquimans County tfnit of the North Carolina Education' As sociation was h6st' at It 'dinner meeting held Wednesday night in the cafeteria of ' the ' Hertford Grammar School. The unit had as its special guests members of the Board of County Commission ers, Board of Education, officers of the school committee and PTA presidents. ' ; Miss Louise Chalk, president of the Unit, presided over the meet ing and Mrs. A. R. Winslpw had t' irge of the which fea- i.,S ' r x - '5 Central PTA To Meet Next Monday The PTA of sentral Grammar School will hold its October meeting next Monday night, be ginning at 8 o'clock, in the audi torium at the school. . The Snow Hill community will have charge of the program with the Rev., W. E. Pickett giving the devotional and the Woodland choir will sing. The Business and Professional Women's Club will present a pro ram on safety. The public is in vited to attend. Additional Funds Allocated County The Perouimans Conntv A Pri - cultural Stabilization and Conser-jWhi.te vation has received an additional $5,000 to be used in performing approved soil and water conser vation practices under the 1958 Agricultural Conservation Pro gram, George Bellmon,' Perquim ans County ASC Office Manager said today. This amount is to be used on farms on which assist ance has not already been approv ed under this year's program! Mr. Bellmon said that the final date for sowing . Crimson Clover, Vetch, Ryegrass, Oats and Barley under this program is November 1, and wheat and rye must be sown by November 10. Other ap proved practices that may be car ried out this fall, are the con struction of open permanent ditch drainage, tile drainage and the forestry practices. , -'.if-' , Prior approval inusf be obtain ed before starting the perform ance of the practice. Farmers planning to carry out one of the above practices should call at the ASC office in Hertford at once and file a request for assistance in performing the practice. County Youth Awarded FFA Honor William Elliott, a member of the Perquimans FFA, was one of 23 North Carolina FFA members awarded the American Farmers Degree at the National FFA Con vention held this week in Kansas :: Four members'of the Perquim - ans FFA chapter, accompanied by their supervisor, Joe Tunnell, left here last Saturday for the con- vention where the youths will compete in the national contest on beef cattle and swine judging. The local team is composed of Preston Winslow, Johnny Wins low, Harold Winslow and Freddie Colson. , The Perquimans team won the right to compete in the national contest by capturing the state ti tle last June, and as. state win ners they received $400 to cover expenses ' of the trip to Kansas City. 1 The team and its Supervisor ere expected to return home tomor row. Breakfast Climax Local BFWCIub Week Mrs. -joe Henry Bagley enter tained members of the Perquim ans Business' and Professional Women's Club 'with a breakfast in the dining room of Hotel Hert ford Sunday -morning, October 12, to- climax- National Business Wo men's '. Week,, "after which, the group-rt attended -: the Hertford Methodist Church for the eleven oV:lock service;; Mrs. Walter J. Kanoy, Sr., gave the invocation; Mrs. Archie T. Lane, Jr., render ed a beautiful piano-voice solo; Miss Hulda Wood gave an Inspir ing devotion, choosing for her subject, ; "Just For Today"; and Mrs. Melvin G. Owens gave the highlights on National Business Women's V.'eek. . Il.of e attendl: H t' ''." ) i" V t Art unusually large . docL ' consisting of 4 i cases, made i .) the calendar of Perquimans Re corder's Court here last Tuesday. However, 10 of the defendants, James Walker, Charlie Reid, Negro, Mack ; Cohoon, William Carter, Negro, Herbert Lane, Thomas : Williams, Huston' Gar ner, Willie Merritt, Negro, Wil lis Alexander, Negro, Samuel Peadon ; and Roscoe Emanuel, failed to appear in court to answer the. charges and each was ordered apprehended- and held for bonds of $50. - - Costs of court were taxed against Alfred Skinner, Wilbur Johnson, Henry Downing, Alton J Perry,, Wayman - White,- James Hurdle, all. Negroes, and Robert Leary, each of whom submitted to charges of speeding. A total of seven - cases were continued until the next term'., of court. , i- Costs of court were paid by : A J - .1 A A - """"" ",e na Anu,ew a"er each had submitted to cnarges oi uiegai passing, Cornelius Griffin, 'Negro,, was ordered to pay the court costs, after being found guilty of vio lating a stop sign. The court returned a verdict; of not guilty in the case in which Robert Bragg, Negro, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon. f, Jesse Overton submitted to a: speeding charge and paid the costs of court. A fine of $10 and rnsts wpr . fiSRAaspH ftcrainaf James Gallop, who was charged with speeding. "V "l . ' Jesse Legg was : given a 30 day sentence to be suspended on payment of ft fine of $50 and. costs after he plead guilty to charges of driving, without a li cense- and drhftjg-Bi..the 'f t. side of a highway. Pleading guilty to charges of using improper mufflers, Lin wood Parker," 1 Negro, Stephen Reed and William Stallings each paid the costs of court, v.: Robert Halsey entered a plea of guilty to a charge of speed- , ing 100 miles an hour.He was ordered to pay a fine of $50 and costs and attend the traffic school conducted by the High way Patrol. Clara Jeanette, ' Negro, was fined $2 and costs after - plead ing guilty to charges of being drunk. - Ester James, Negro, entered a plea of guilty to a charge of possessing non-tax paid liquor for the purpose of sale. She was given a six month sentence tot be suspended upon payment f a f,ne. .of $0 tad costs and he condition yne be of good be- "ayul ' l" ls- A motion for non-suit was al lowed in the case in ,which Marl Ferebee Johnson was charged with assault. . , Beatrice Harrison and Wilbur Hartley paid the costs of court after submitting to charges of failing to observe a stop sign. . Clinton Riddick, Negro, plead guilty to a charge of using im proper muffler. He was order ed to pay a fine of $10 and costs. Costs of court were tazed against Willie Simmons, who submitted to a charge of driv ing on the left side of a high way. Negro 4-H Clubs Select Of ficers Negro : Home ' Demonstrate Clubs held a county-wide ' -ievement Day program in i" 1 King Street School last ST day with Mrs. E. V Billups, c ty council president, pre J An interesting program, incl. a number of demonstrations, conducted with various t participating. A talent hunt was prod:: the. 4-H Club members school dance group also ? on the program. Kecc, given for the best r ; hibited.