4 u
CLEAR TRACK TO NUCLEAR AGE-Switch lamp, Lj to-
ground, is a product of developments in nuclear physic. k.-r ,
' ton,, a gas, reacts on the lining in the lamp and a glow rtiuli.
The lamp has a potential life ot 10 years without maintenance
cost in its position along the New York Central's main line in
' Cleveland, Ohio. Both the Central and Pennsylvania railroad
re installing the new lamps. " .
Baplict Church
Coronation Seivices Sunday
of Christian youth will be held
at the Baptist Church in Hertford'
this'Sunday evening. Four young
ladles will receive special recog
nition as Queens-with-scepters for
outstanding work in the Girls'
Auxiliary, y Requirements for this
ward : include research projects, I
themes on related Christian enter-1
prises, pooK reviews, maps 01 oiaiust. be in The Weekly oiiice
blefand mission studies, local mis- not later than 3 P. M. Tuesday,
sion assignments,! participation in November 25, for publication in
various Church programs and the issue of Npvember 28. News
many, more activities designed to contributors an advertisers;! are
acquaint these young ladies with
the, work of their' Penominatibhi
and, Christian enterprises. Those,
who, have met with the. require-!
men's t havWbeen'appreye-1 by
the'jW.J "Division ot. the -6816
Eapjtist v Convention are:41 Linda
Pass,' daughter1 of Mr. and Mrs.
jinV JEass; . Mary Frances'Baker,
"dav-'.ter of Mr, and Mrs.: George
H. I ier; Anita, Goodman; Miller,
daU ' 'er of t3.fi and .Mrs,
.-$. ,".T
daughter of Mr and Mfs,Lfcxef in the auditorium' of the,, school
"Keel." Attendants f . loft'siM With ia totalv of, v2;0, members
Queens-with-Bcepters .tyiil v Bfyfentv-Mw,IL,' jMnds,
Richard YHofler, Cathy .Meekm's;presidentvcaU.ed .the meeting to
Bftiughtort DaiL-JrAhgelft'Bilkdor4)' W.,Gi Edwards,
er,'. Clarence Goodman, Datlene nirbgrim.-chairaTi, . introduced
Goddma-n,; Norman." Elliott' ''and !gt: Walter.,. Browrv" Jay, leader
Cathy Keel" "-'-. ' of Hply Trinity Episcopal Church,
Sarah Uail, daughter 01 Mr. ana
Mrs: Claenfce Dail, will be recog
tiiied-ai Queen for her, outstand
ing!. Wrk in the Girl's Auxiliary.
Her' projects, thouih" hot "at ex-
, -tensive, as are those,-of .Queens-
witb-wepters, are similar in their
natbre and scope. Miss Dail's at
tendants will be Ben Berry and
Debby -Kenton.-. .;j i'. w
; Princesses who will be recogniz
ed wlU be Harriet Williams and
Margdret Ainsley,
Twelve young ladies wilt?be;ing hel4 in, williamston. ' Mrs.
onored as tdies-in-wa'iting; ln;w ..Edwards, Mrs. B,; L4' Hol-
honored
the Girls' Auxiliary
Hazei Ann
Ann -Elizabeth White, ' Carolyn
. Lane, Patsy ElliotV Anh'. White
and' Rachel BassI;-: 'i--A'i y j
Other-youths of the church who
will-be In the service include the
YWA's,vi r 'the Sunbeama and the
RoyaJ Ainbassadors. y V.
-Mrs. Carroll Williams is .' the
Girls! Auxiliary. 'Director.' Mrs:
;,Joe Towe' White, and Mrs. W. T.
i AhisTey are' Juhiof GA' Cbunsel
ors.' The Intermediate GA Coun
selors are Mrs. Howard Mathews,
and Mrs. George Baker.- - .". ,
Others taking part, on the pro
gram include Mrs. J. T. Biggers,
i:U president; Mrs. J. E. Madre
a- 5 the pastor, the Rev. James O.
I " ttox.' ' ' " '
This program represents many,
noyvvu, pyivm uaujcp, mi acted ,OUt 8, Skit Which they naa'W-'rinl.jB Bv-J'nniJ fh rosts
Brenda Byrum, Nancy Elliott, Vir- pres,ntcd
ginia Fowler.; Barbara nmisK, VLSI. LJZf:,
houm-of devoted lervtoe. .-tiy tbelffiR : Phest attendance,. with 82
Cr.istian cause both on the part
of tlie youth as 'well as fheleJ
erf. It should prove tq be a h'rh
j' M for the entire year for Iiert-
1 Baptists. Interested f.ior
',e community are- invited to
1 find can be. assured ,cj
i from) sec.-j eyi
on th rnfirch for t'
' : ' tie ,.i '
icr.
3VNCE:T
Aing George Ey
'rce the t'i
"-el" ,
i C!.o" a
- . ' j f a f r
l ( f T tutM
To Conduct
j Early ftTilfo
In v order to observe d the
1 Thanksgiving holiday, The Per-
iquimans Weekly will, be printed
1 - l-T r "rtJ 1 .
nexi ween on neonestuy w
- tB muni Thumrfav. All
newg COpy and advertising copyJWoodard, school principal.
Requested to note this' change in
prmting date 'and their coopera-
tion will be appreciated. ;
Te PTA rf Hertford Gffiiinet
who gave the devotional. ..w .
Miss Thelma Elliott, "principal,
gave . a. report on. the .operation
of the lunch roojn and stated
that Hertford Grammar "School
Was one. of the few schoolSiin
the state stULopatfng!"6ri ,a'!20
cents meal rate. She also ' an
nounced that new' phonics .rec
ords had, been received and .were
now in use in the school.-r-.
, ji.MfSv'J. ;Ii HajTis;;.'gave;.';1,'re-
port on tne aismct tm rneev
nnj -,, Allen ferinnei-
The Halloween party Sponsored
by :the; PTA was ' a ' big success
according to the ' report of Mrs.
Bin.. .Williams. " The unit realis
ed, : a i-pirof it ',. of :$287 yfroni the
event "'-v i-,,w..vV"""':rr '.':.f' ..'K' '':.'rv":'. '
Membership chairman, - Mrs.
Iris Eure,-" announced the' Hert
ford PTA had a 100 rper cent
membership, excepting ,only . one
family in the school. 4 ,
; Mrs. Keith Haskett, Weekly
subscription 'chairman,; reporjted
the" PTA had concluded a suc
cessful drive, selling more .than
500 subscriptions and: realized a
substantial commission from this
project.' , , s1'f
Miss Reed's ( second .grade had
per Cf
nt present., v At. the, -con.
HhlsloAiof the' meetina Miss El-
hqt mvited , all, parents p ;visit
ine ciubbroums oiiev wiitcn uic
teachers served -j.rfresmen An
tj'es'doql, libW. I T fl ,
C. :rs Capture
I
12 qen At Still
Three men, George Bonner of;
Route one, Hertford and, Clifton
WasLiBston and Leroy " Hunjer,
br'hcf Vir-" i, Negroes, were
t
V 1.
l- oJy by law en?
i"" s ft about 5 A
flC
o
j.yr t.' gwlnthei
'ik? t -AaI .hel
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Indians
otlandflcliln
On
It
V:
', ; The Indians ' of ' Perquimans
High - School ' closed i out their
1958 football " schedule last ' FrU j
dav night by defeating Scotland
AiecK in an Albemarle uonier-
ence contest by a score of 35 to
26.
4 This victory gave the Indians
5-4-1 record for the season.,,
The free-scoring contest was
played in Scotland Neck, before
a large number of fans, many of
them from Hertford. While the
Indians were pre-game favorites,
Scotland Neck played well and
managed to, stay h the ball
game until the . final minutes.
Half time score was 13-13. " Scot
land ' Neck used a pass attack
which i was effective against the
Perquimans team, ';' :V"
The contest was the final one
for seven seniors on the Indians'
squad. These players being
John Matthews, Dave . Burton,
Joseph' Proctor, Beverly Tucker,
Welly White, George Ayscue and
Willie Saunders.
Football - monogram awards
were presented to members of
the Perquimans squad ! during
assembly Friday morning. The
awards . were - made . by E. CJ
f... Veteran, players receiving stars
were , Tommy Tilley,- John Mat
thews, Jimmy Dozier, Dave
Burton, " Billy Nixon, Joseph
TProctor, Jimmy Sullivan, Bever
ly Tucker , and Prestbn Winslow.
" Receiving football letters for
the first time were Welly White,
Johnny 'Winslow, Lloyd Morgan,
Billy Cherry," George Ayscue,
Ben Gibbs, Fred Colson, Tommy
Tarkington, ; Willie - Saunders,
Glenn Whiter; Lenny Hurdle,
Tommy 'Anderson and Joe Ward
Proctor. : A manager letter was
presented to Bobby .'Overton. . '
' Perquimans . Recorder's Court
disposed of 12 "cases during its
session here, last Tuesday with
Judge Chas. E. Johnson presiding.
A. yerdict of hot guilty ' was re
turned in the case in which Fred
Bunch was charged with hunting
without a license. V .
" -The remaining cases were dis
posed of by submissions made, by
the defendants. - Costs of court
and fines were paid on charges of
spedeing by Lois Rascoe, Negro,
Gus Nixon $5.25, James Lee $5.25
and Carlton Stalhngs $10,
highway,
Submitting to Charges of . per
I mitting an unlicensed operator to
drive, on the highways, LaSalle
Bright and Bobby Cumbus paid
the court costs.
Willie Griffin, Negro, was fined
$2 "and costs' for being drunk on
the streets of Hertford.
Fines of $25 and costs were tax
ed -against Ruby- Bateman and
Thomas j Quarles on charges of
driving without a license. ,
, James - Wilson, Negro, was or
Aired to pay a .fine of $25 and
costs for driving without a valid
license. ;
Forum Planned On.1
Mental Health
The ( i pvlblte is invited and
urged''o'' attend, a program on
Mental Health at the Municipal
Building' on Monday,' November
24, at,f P M. ' ' ' ' '
This imeeting is kponsoreci by
tne Perqumians " Business " ' a'hd
Professional Woman's 1 Club 'and
every member of the Albemarle
Health Clinic team ' except the
psychiatrist will be at the meet-
ing. Tommy Maston, who is
chairman of the advisory board,
along .with Dr.. 'Helton Mc An
drew, psychologist, Miss Martha
Wert.? psychiatric 'social work
er, and Mrs. Martha Seymore,
secretary; will be present
This group Will discuss the
("ration of the clinic. and how
r- - "'"-y-can be eneziteq
,?? , '' '-, ,Th"e .will
i 1 - -t f r"r-en
final
Grid
iin f1 In
Win
From:
Game
Home Ec Teachers
Meet At Central ;
The Albemarle vocational home
economics teachers met in the
home economics department ' of
Central .'High. School Thursday afi
ternoon of last week. ' ' " -Miss
Selma Herring from Eliz
abeth City- presented a program
on new trends and ideas in teach
ing. Each teacher attending also
brought one helpful idea on
teaching practice which could be
used in the classroom.
Those attending were: Caro
lyn Bririkley, , Selma Herring,
Frances Newby, Ann Lassiter,
Mary ' Ann Combs, . Mayme W.
Davenport, Carrie Sykes Parker,
Glennie Ellis, Margaret Bray and
Helen Larabee. v ' ,
, Mrs. Margaret Bray and Mrs-V
Helen Larabee were hostesses and
served refreshments to the group
Public Officials
II
The Parent-Teacher Association
of the Perquimans County Central
Grammar School held its Novem
ber meeting Monday evening,
with . the president. Mrs. Ernest'
I Program
At PTA Meeting
Long, presiding. "The Old North ' grams, and on December 15, to
State" was used as the opening bacco and cotton quota .programs
number with Mrs. Pauline Webbjwill be decided. Also on Decem
as accompanist f ) if her 15, tobacco and peanut grow-
Mrs. Long welcomed the larf
group in attendance and called at-
tentlon to the Cub Scouts w
were on duty in the hall. (e
then recognized, R. M. Thompson,
progiam &inht 'the rttofflft;
he presented Mrs, Bobbie Jones
who sang "I Walk With The
King' and "We Gather Together.
Mrs. Pauline Webb was accom-
panist for Mrs. Jones, . - -
The Rev James Auman, pastor'
of the Hertford Methodist Church.!
gave the devotional, using as , his;
theme "AyGood Name Is Rather1
to be Chosen Than Great Riches."
. In Ikeeping with the theme of
the month: "Maturity Through
Citizens.' Responsibility," Thomp
son acted as moderator for a pan
el composed of C. C. Chappell,
Sr., chairman of the Board of Ed
ucation; Archie T. Lane,' chair
man of the Board of County Com
missioners; Carroll Holmes, Rep-j
res'entative, and Emmett Winslow,!
State Senator. He recognised the'
members of the Board of Educa
tion and of the Board of County
Commissioners. He then pro
pounded the following question to
each member of the panel: "What
Are The Duties of Your Office?"
Each ; of the officials gave a
brief resume of the duties of his
office Which enlightened the au
dience to the work carried out by
the officers. '
A question and answer period
followed remarks made by the Of
ficials and a recapitulation of the
remarks by Mr. Thompson.
During the business session the
minutes, of the October meeting
were read and; approved. The
president reported on the district
PTA meeting in Williamston tlnd
displayed the gavel won by Cen
tral PTA fr best attendance.
George Baker, treasurer, gave a
comprehensive treasurer's report.
He reported a profit of $442.33 de
rived from the Halloween Carni
val with a balance in the treas
ury of $587.97.. .; ; .;....
Mrs. Fannie Hurdle member
ship chairman, reported that. eachj
i , innm -. " 1 t '. . ! . ' 1
room iia iuu7B memoersaip
the PTA and hlV TSfiK Biddys
White's third grade, Mrs. Atha
Tunnell's t first grade, , and Mrs;
Graham Wood's ' seventh grade
had 200 - membership. -e QitU
were presented to each Mom in
appreciation for this achievement
-In the absence of the Magazine
Chairman,, Mrs, Carl Lewis, Mrs.
Long reported that 38 subscrip
tions to the PTA Magazine have
been- secured. She urged the
members who have not done so to
-subscribe as soon as possible in
order hot to miss another copy of
this worthwhile magazine.
- Mrs. Long presented the names
of WaJtrawNowelL iPetB Thornp
soiv tarl Hollingsworthj nrhUij
Perry, asi xmmitteemen rfor.rtt
I
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f 1
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i i 4 v , r " , '
TRICKY -f An intentional double exposure produced this
picture of so-near-and-yet-so-far. Shot of the moon was taken
several nights before the ill-fated moon-shot of the Air Force
Thor-Able rocket f rpm Cape Canaveral, Fla. The Army next
will take up man's attempt to orbit the moon rrita satellite.
ffj FnmiPrS Will Mn if P
Important Decisions
"North Carolina farmers will
make five important decisions on
November 25 and December 15.
They will troop to the polls and
vote in corn, cotton, tobacco, and
peanut referendums that will have
a' great deal to do with the pros
pects of these crops in the com
ing years.
On November 25 farmers will
choose between two corn pro-
" WHI teciae whether to con-
tinue. to assess themselves for the '
promotion of their crops. !
I Every agricultural leader in the!
stKe' is Surging every elifdble ;
maimer to vote. na a grear ae&t
Of effort oh the part of many peo
ple" will , be expended betweu
now and the voting dates to make
sure every farmer is familiar with
'the 'issues involved.
Harry B. Caldwell, master cA
the North Carolina State Grange,
and A. C. Edwards, executive vice
president of the N.' C. Farm Bu
reau Federation, for example, are
so concerned that they have ini
tiated, a special information pro-gramj-'Which
they hope will pro
duce' the biggest farm commodity
Voteiin'the state's history.
; Reasons for the great informa
tion effort are; the obvious im
portance of the vote to North
Carolina agriculture; ahd com
plexity of the issues, to ,be decid
ed. y;t. ;; '
In the November 25 corn refer
endum growers in the state's 32
commercial . corn : counties , will
vote either to continue the pres
ent ASC corn program which pro
vides price supports from 75 to
90 per cent of parity, or; a new
program which provides for no.
acreage allotments and no desig
nation of commercial corn coun
ties. '.Under the present program
the minimum support rate is 75
per cent of parity; under the new
program the minimum would be
65 per cent of parity.
In the December 15 cotton ref
erendum j growers will decide
whether they want marketing
quotas with supports of between
65 and 80 per cent of parity along
with' penalties for over-planting
or no marketing quotas and over
planting, penalties with 50 per
cent of parity supports. ,
If the cotton referendum doesn't
carry there will be no. quotas, no
.. Continued on Page 8. ,
Qafitist Services
OntTTiaiiksgiving
' The fifth' annual Thanksgiving
Pays'service i"Will be hejd next
Thursday ymorning 'at- th Baptist
Churchi ''A' light breakfast' 'Will
be Served, by-the -Men's' Brother
hood beginning 'at 7:30; Follow
ing that a program of praise and
thanks will be held m the Sane
tuary. Special guests will be' Ihe
SSrK- fJL S!
Club under the direction of Miss
Carolyn. -Wright Special" messages-
in music will be brought
by the choirs of the church.' The
Training Union will be in charge
,of f Jshfr prograrii - ForroerThanksy
giving Daytoervices- have proved
m;WtBnd'ithi8Jone'"eTpcW
ed ito- follow tlwt3w''dln',f',1',
County Schools To
Observe Holiday
Perquimans County schools will
be closed next Thursday and Fri
day in observance of the Thanks
giving holiday, it was announced
today by J. T.1" Biggers, school su
perintendent. Classes will be re
sumed as usual on the following
Monday. f
.Thursday will also be a holiday
for local business houses and of
fices. All will be closed for
Thanksgiving and the Post Of-
firp will nnnratp on a hnliriav
schedule. W. W. White stated
mail will be received arid dis-
patched at the local office but
there will be no deliveries of mail1
r scamp winwwjit:ruce.-.
THIS WEEK'S
HEADLINES
An army touij itt Sudan up
set a , pi G Western government!
this week. A 58.yea.-old general
assumed control of the admin-
istration and reports state Sudan !
is expected to seek stronger ties
with Nassar's Egypt. Despite
the action in Sudan, reports said
Egypt apparently was 1 not too
happy over the event.
Soviet Russia, continuing its
pressure of cold war tactics, this
week accused the U. S. and
other Western, nations of con
verting Berlin into a spy-nest.
Although the Reds- have backed
down somewhat on demanding
the four powers relinquish con
trol nf Berlin, the issue is still
a diplomatic problem : under
study.. . . . ..
An early fall blizzard swept
across the Midwest this week,
resulting in at least three deaths
and causing severe damage as
winds whipped up to 50-plur
miles an hour, , drifting snow
which delayed motorists in sev
eral states. , ' .:
UN efforts to achieve a ban on
nucleur tests hit another snag
this week when Russia demand
ed the action be1 covered under
two separate treaties . instead: o
one. Russia proposed one, treaty
cover suspension of , tests , aiid a
second treaty cover inspection of
territory. The U. S. and Britain
proposed.
a single treaty ..for
both.
Two' Americans, John O'Hara
of Philadelphia and James Cush-
ina nf Rnstnn. were named to
the , Roman Catnolio Church Cpi-
lege. .pi . a,rc;inais tnis week oy,
Pope John xxm. The fope
named 23 new cardinals, rais
ing the total from 52 to 75. ;
. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chap-
PeU. Jr, announce the birth of a
son, 'Clarence . Caleb : III, ' born
Mohday, November 17, at the Al
bemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City.
MEETING CANCELLED
;WHlfrtf&r'R6tar
callefd off fts regular mee'ting'for
next Tuesday hight, but will'mee't
as usual Tuesday, December 2.
Donald Madre Wins
C1.1. r
ppubGiiup
Methodists To
Hold Service Thurs.
Special Thanksgiving Day
services at the First, Methodist,
Hertford, will begin at 9 o'clock
on Thursday morning, November
27. The church officials today
issued an invitation to all local
residents to join their congrega
tion in observing this traditional
noimay wun praise ana tnanks- ture.
Eivm- Donald selected Pioneer 309B
The High School Glee Club, 'as his variety fin fertilized with
under the direction of M ss Caro- 500 pounds of AiMour Vertigreen
line Wright, will sing several 5-10-10, also ho used 90 pounds
special anthems, as well as pre- 0f nitrogen from urea source or
senting the choral call to wor- nn0st 300 pounds of 30 per cent
ssip and the benediction. Other uran. He also used 200 pounds
special music will be by the o soda. The corn was grown
Primary Choir of the church, on 38-inch rows, using 8-inch
made up of boys and girls in th,jipiates. The corn was harvested
first, second and third grades ofjafter F. A. McGoogan, soil con
school. They hopeUo have the JServationist, measured the acre,
new robes to wear for the first joe Nowell picked the corn with
time on this Thanksgiving Day.; his self-propelled corn piiker
The Thanksgiving Day mes- A. D. stuart, agronomy special
sage by the pastor, the Rev. J, ;st from North Carolina State
A. Auman, will be "This Is the
L.ora s uoing.
4-H Achievement
Perquimans County 4 H Club
bers will hold their annual
Achievement Day program Fri
day night, November 21, at 7:30
o'clock at Hertford Grammar
School. ,
Certificates wil be presented
to those 4-K Club members who
have satisfactorily completed
their year's project work. The
,, ,ui k L-a
ed certiflfeates for their' work in
thepast year. The county win-'
'-tiers ill also be announced.
;, Fou'r-H c,ub members will
.have-ihe opportunity to exhibit
; articles, that they have made or
grown in the school library. The
oyjs.can exhibit articles such as
corn,' peanuts, grains, insect cot-
lections and crafts. . UirlS can
'vViiKif - oalroc rv nioe an4ioe
I; " CT" ZttZ '.rtW-T
!l, f.
"'"":;."''
l" n
....w - . .
North Carolina wiiame e-
Day Program Set
For Friday Night
sources Commission, wiu.be tneiNew Hope $1130, Woodland
guest speaker for the occasion
Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Lay-
deh will present the Horace
Layden. Achievement Award.
Miss Ila Grey Mcllwean, assist -
ant home agent ana Kicnara
Bryant, assistant county agent,
asu tnai anyone Dringmg arucies
for exhibition to please bring
them, on the morning of Novem
ber 21 to their school, and they
will pick them up there. They
will be judged by program time.
"We urge all 4-H ,Club mem
bers and their . parents and
friends to attend our 4-H Annual
Achievement Day, and bring any
other interested persons," states
Richard Bryant assistant county
agent.
Soil Supervisor
Election Dec. 1 -6
Election of a member of the'the day will be "Praise God
Perquimans County Soil Con-
it-rvation Committee under the
Albemarle District will be held
December 1-6, 1958. '
The term of Mn; A. Bray ex-
oires this year in accoraance
with; the rule ' of staggered mem
bership on the ttiree-man com:
mittee. ' The terms cif George G.
Winslow and Joseph W. 'Nowell,
Jr., will expire in 195 ana iwi
respectively, y'llli t.Jt: i
Anhn' iA Rrnu .has been. Aomin
: i it 1 ' r ----o r -
ated tp succeed himself. Peti- November i point to a record
Hons to' nominate candidates for yield of 1,900 pounds. The cur
the superyisor's post must be rent estimated yield compares ,
signed by 25 registered voters. -with the previous record of
Ballot boxes will be placed , at . 1,775 , pounds : set in 1956 a iA
central spots ever the county
during the election, period. Any
registered,: Perquimans County
voter may vote in the election,
The Albemarle Soil Conserva-
tion : District is composed of
Chowan," ' A Camdeh. Currituck,
Pasquotank1 ...and "Perquinjuinsl
bbunties. "The' supervisors' in' the
five?'tounties "'compose" the Dis
trict' Soil Conservation Board.
Contest
. Donald Gene Madre, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Warner Madre of
Route 1, Hertford, has been de
clared the state winner in the
4-H corn project for 1958. Don
ald has completed five years of
4-rH Club work. Most of his
project work has been in pea
nuts. This was his first try at
growing corn. From one acre of
corn Donald grew 169.17 bushels
, after the deduction
for mois-
College was on hand to witness
j the picking and weighing of the
corn. f
I On November 28, 1958, Donald
r.ni his parents will attend the
i State Recognition Day in Ra
leigh and on Saturday, Novem
ber 29, he will leave for the Na
tional 4-H Club Week in Chi
cago, Illinois.
FrogreKRejiort
College campaign headquarters
in all Methodist- churches in
Perauimans County - Were bust
Hng With activity Monday night
when solicitation teams began
'rpnorlini? nleaes rar-Pivl on
tne conference-wide pampaign to
raise $5,000,000 , for Christian
higher education,
Bjr g o'clock Monday night, ,
when County reports had been
telephoned to the Rev. James A.
Auman anri P.harlps Harrpll. snh-
1 ' n
01 leaaers, rerquimans
Methodists had pledges amount-
ing 10 ww, over one-nan 01
.naa $1,101, tpwonn $i,uia,
r,rnvp t, R4n . rP(w Ornve $1. 9R3.
$050.
In the First Methodist Church,
Hertford, where the quota is
$27,000, the 14 teams came in
1 wjtn piedgeS amounting to $20,
. RBR nt this amount the ad-
:vance specials gifts committee,
, ncaded bv Dr . t. P. Brinn, re
ported more than $13,000 in
pledges. L. C. Winslow of Hert
ford is chairman of the district ,
special gifts committee.. The
local Methodist Church is con
tinuing efforts throughout the
week to secure , the additional
36,435 needed before they can
declare Victory Sunday on No
vember 23.
The Rev. T ies A. Auman
announced today that in antici
pation of reaching the local quo
ta, Sunday, November 23, will
be not only Victory Sunday, but
a day of thanksgiving at First
Methodist Church. The choir
.will sing special music for the
1 occasion, and sermon subject for .
; From Whom All Blessings
Flow."
. : - ' '
Higher Yield On
peanutS ExHCCted
-
- , Based on reports from grow-
, ers as
Eiven In College
una Campaign
of November 1, peanut .
production- is forecast at 342
000,000 pounds, up about 3' per
cent from October 1 1, according ,
tne; North Carolina Crop Re
- .'.nnrMnir 5prvip Prnsnerta as of
.with 1,700 pounds last year.
Also, the current estimated yipM
exceeds the ' ten-year average
yield by 586 pounds. Harvesting
operations ! were performed un-
.der favorable weather condition!.!
, and ". the quality? ! the ifimmU
crop Is significantly above lasVi
tit tU.
I the end of the month, y