!'.! ) J. IrH lis! ! t I". 3P '4 1,1 k4 Hertford: Perquimans County; llcrth Carolina, 2Yiday, November 4, 1960. 6 Ccnt3 lJcr Cc; Jifiection l!;gh School Honor Criminal Docket In Superior Court ' Ready, U.I ' ' ; i , f . : . 'I."' r ir 'It- !' 'I; vU! H' WW 1 ' ill ' ,,,f i. A " l FtllUU jS Elec ' --hjnerjr, , li all.aet Jor fl. t il,,elecUon. ached-, J ulcl , r 1, day, i November .Woi 2, to i aryin lard, chair- ' man Qi' the.voard of Elections, ' who -announced .. today . polling , places will bo, open from ;30 .'A.-, M., Until 6:30 P. M, lor the convenience of , voters to cast ballots for the selection of Fed eral, State and County officials. ; F '.lots will also be provided to voter to pass upon a pro posed $265,000 school bond issue. Election officials, at U vari ous precincts, will be the same as those serving during the pri mary election Jast May. '.Considerable interest Is being "" shown T in the national election,. rand,' it is believed more. votes' ViH be cast At the election next Tuesday, .. than , is the , case in most general elections. . Separate ballots Will be issued voters for national offices, state 'tifioes and .county offices. The national ballot, will list Senator, iohrt! F. .Kennedy jmd Richard -KJjton v as ' candidates : for the presidency, ; Heading ' the. state; ballot will be the race between terry- Sanford and Robert O' -Vin.for the office ot governor. Mostall atate officers have Re .. . -publican opposition this year and . there 'are' races lor thfc post of 1 - Lt. Governor, Secretary of State, State' Auditor, State Treasurer, Attoney . General,. Supt Public " Instruction, 1 Agriculture," Labor! ' and insurance Commissioners. 1 Y 'Senator Everett Jordan Is.op 'bosed by GOP candidate Hayes ahd ., Congressman ' Herbert ,. .C. .Burner to .opposed. by .COP. can-' didate Zeno Ratdiff, " Democratic candidates' for Per . quimans County offices are un opposed and; the county ballot ' wll list v the fpllowing xandi- O feenatdr J.' Etnm'ett Winslow and - Elton Aydlett;, Ronres-ntativeerai mroiDers wnicommKwei 4wt -X ' Lane, r&r. --iegisier. c ui j a-1" v "' Of Deeds, Jullfci .""PoeU; Re- Immediately n4,H completion - corder Judge, Chai. C lohnson;-. goal date, has been, set for sixty Treasurer, D. P. Reed, Jr.; Board days. . o jCounty Commissioners, Wood- The survey , will be, used to Wy Wi ! Bundy, Bethel, Savaged provide both the Chamber, of JfoHlfi Belvidere, Harry W. Commerce and the CD : Board WlnsloW; Hertford Thomas Nix-with Information revealing best 'oni'ParkVille,: R. L. Spiveyj New types of industry suitable, for .! i&ope.1' , " .'u particular' community, , - C tp.'v-'yi.i-.v--' Vox- CI -Only hort time remains for scription through the Parent-i TpPhr Anwiatinn of the Hert- ford and,.Central, fcwxi. .' hpfe thPui sociatiohs to' raise extra funds for school activities during , the current year: This subscription drive being "conducted byl4 the PTA wilj come to a close next week.. f ' ' - ','' - Representatives ' of the two PTA groups have, been solicit ing renewal subscription to The Weekly for the past mphth and will close their drives Novem ber U. Individuals who have promised subscriptions to one of the solicitors : are : urged to se the solicitor within the next few days in ordor that the PTA may secure credit for every pos sible subscription. . The ,rr ' -i 'arc. ,orV 1 ' oi a a c suL c. if f a c -i - iv. i on t i v sut .rV'. 2 A is work 'inj " awa by" ers now. ' ril i to e r : t i V r 'r;iort 'it rtrt , " Z Isoacitor' vorkmgr. wi pro '7- The WWbefft OynJeteffieaV Wekli to tenewu the r; sub-L ft-f" fh fimp nt thp lUd Cross Class ' To Open Monday y iH-'ti-'m''1!?1''.1 'ihi yyyyy,y- The i Hertford Business . and i Professional, Women's Club, will ' .. ... .. . a A i m i . J.. . sponsor a nrsi aiq viass. dur ing the month of November with Dick Brewer, : qualified Red Cross Instructor, conducting the classes. . . 'Mrs. Jack Burbage, . , BPW Safetyr Chairman, urges all who are interested in taking this course to contact - her immedi ately In order that they mighl be registered, k The ' first class will start, on the first Monday night in November, a - StcvuSGnToltod Suriuy Committee In cooperation with -the North Carolina -, Board of Conservation and Development, the Perquim ans County Chamber of Com-, men this week launched an in dustrial survey, it was reported dent of the Chamber of Com' merce. ' ' Mr. Harrell announced R. L. SteVenson, cashier of Peoples Bank & Trust Company, will serve as chairman of the local committee in charge of the pro ject, Which will provide ground work and a foundation for ad vancing Industry within this community.. The purpose of the committee will be to compile an extensive industrial survey, including, labor supply,. finance and capital, community' opportunity, ( school and church facilities and recre ational facilities , within the county. - Y- ' Mr. Stevetoorc wil niame sev TkiieLeftTo lptions aodatiQBare urging all Fl , wir fv,ntl " T""? rV.rii ' i?fJ ZZf re' - Recorder's Court In Recess Tuesday; ; Perquimans- Recorder's''.' Court was in recess Tuesday ot this week due to the November term of Superior Court which .con vened on Monday. . Cases listed on the "recorder's docket for hearing are set for trial t the term on November 8.' v a, c Commissioners To Meet Next Monday Commissioners for Perquim ans County will "hold their No-' J irober meeting next Monday, ll-j'nning.at! 10 A.!-'M.,'-'ln "the " .-(;. puse.- in.:Hertford. -'lndf-ua!s, desiringto ; confer if with ''(tue board are requested to note thn n4.,pja:e oftithis1 imeetihg; ' A. t,' -I. ' "I.rit:t"Suttol,sof Route Threei Threev Hartford, was employed : this week as deputy sheriff for Per- ' nns Cour.y by Sheriff J. K. ' ' i. Sutton will serve as '' a law enforcement officer s county as well as the 5 1 d'y. ITa ' umed ' ' i T 1 '. T"ov. n " , t THAT LONG, NARROW LOOK Slamming into the doorway at high speed, this station '. wagon has widened the entrance to a church in Petersburg, Va. I This Week's ! I ' Headlines The United Nations on Tues day voted down a proposal to investigating a plan of the Unit ed States to invade Cuba. Cas tro has been making this claim for several weeks but he failed in his effort to place the matter before the UN. . Meanwhile, President Eisenhower this week warned Cuba the United States will not relinquish its rights to maintain the "Gitmo" naval base situated in Cuba. ' Great Britain and the United States reached agreement .this week for basing of V, S. Polaris submarines in Scotland. " These nuclear subs, armed with mis siles, are part of the new con cept adopted for national de fense and British officials, an nouncing the agreement, stated the blart, .will " strensthen the NATO defense for'fcurope. -Y Political candidates are swing paigning ' prior to the elecUon next Tuesday with polls show-1 ing into the final days of cam. Tuesday with polls ing a close race is expected be tween Senator Kennedv and i Vice- President Nixon for the Presidency. ; The poll issued this week predicted Kennedy with, a lead i holding 282 electoral votes while Nixon had 205 with five states totaling 50 electoral votes as being doubtful. The Post Office Department 1 Tuesday announced that it had ' launched speed- mail, an electro nic, process by which it can de liver , first class mail across the nation in seconds. The system, of course, is in its. preliminary stages and it is expected con siderable-time' will elapse be fore.-the- operation in 'on a na tion-wide basis. Casey Stengel, fired ' two weeks ago as manager of the New York , Yankee baseball club, is in line for the manager's job Stengel will accept the. offer. 7c3K!20i!!rch lli:rvsstC:yf.!eet VciyJ'icGssful Woodville Baptist Church en Joyed a very, successful Harvest Day recently. The occasion was doubly ; significant because it marked, 'the ...close, of itsi first yeal: of ..ull-jne, winistryji The progf'arfi ' consisted- of n. Sunday School and.,,' morning .i worship,' followed: , , ,by . dinner , oi ;-i the 'grounds, and aij,, afternoon mes sage: 'broiigh); by,, the vRev. T. TiMotlijr Baj.ly, m Berea Baptist 'CHlrci;, Of1, Elizabeth. Cityu The 'offering ' received Z, which 1 1 was i (i-.ii'L .. .. .. designated lor tne building' tuna was $1,851.87. s. 1 . The church has a membership of 196. The pastor,; William' S. Brown and his wife are leading Into a wider field ' of service through the Lxtenslon Depart ment. ; two im'' ' n s Sunday I 'lools in nenr' e 1 throu'i ;ing homes v.. ation. ' houn in on, we jjeu-oit iigers. weirou ipieg t Bank ajid Trust, company, club officials 'v are- reported 'as thS heii If c ;ttte'i4e thne' '; iM favoring Stengel for the post if . cohst tM-fed iatetm'th'is coun- Visitor. To India Contrasts lo American 'Life By JAMES A. AUMAN ' "It can't .be true!" I found myself saying as we were driven from the airport in Calcutta, In dia to our downtown hotel and witnessed the pageantry of lift along the streets. '" .-.v . First you see the mud and reed huts under palm trees, and then quickly one moves into the crowded tenement section where a dozen families may use a sin gle room in shifts. One passes I the innumerable rickshaws and i peddicabs, and is constantly be ing stopped by . the great two- wheeler bullock carfs lumbering j No one, not even Prime Min throug . hthe streets. You see ister Nehru, pretends to know people lined up at the corner hydrant taking a bath, washing their teeth, cleaning their' dish es or filling water jugs, r ; Y Still others are squatting along the sidewalk beside little char coal burners cooking meals while sidewalk vendors of every,, description;-are goingr-about "haw- ...,! r. tnntinn', nhhut thp future in bread a"d fruit ''carried in baskets on; their heads. ( This . is , India itonirsrino nnripr i hiirnpn of poverty and ignorance that is beyond American ,comprehen-j sion, India s hopes and, fears en ter oh; her population about 420 millions . of people on a land area half the size of the United States, i Her population is sec ond only to Red China. It is greater than all of South Amen- ica, Africa and Australia com hinpH. .' Moreover, it is increas- ing at the alarming rate of eight with Prime Minister Nehru, and od USLhJ miUion annually. Seventy per- a reception in his -.SSwSTS cent of her people have a peribration of India's Independence afternoon wnere graveside ser ::y il7L: ", 'Z n I vices were conducted at 2 o'clock Capua iiiuunic ui uiiijr v . ppri3iunity Development Plan To Be Concluded November 16 4 ' trM 1 Perquimens4 Cpunty,' has- par- UcipateliJ 4n t fcottimunity ' Pevel j . ,j.iij t,:, tu Poo. dDmenC'spoAsOfed 1 by the Peo ty, but a lot has been done that can be counted in the score sheets used by individual fami lies in the communities. The disadvantage of starting late is that organizations were not able to be as active as groups as they usually are in this type of pro ject. There are many projects that it is necessary for organiz ed groups to accomplish that can be done in communities and in Perquimans County many or ttinep thines .' were done- even ' 9 r ' I ibt ThP church crounds: epotv surfing ' , - teener Jejigw vbaseDau (eaips-'cbmrnunily picnics;; .com munity hpys'es,';,, improving Cbm mUrtity houses;, ,roadside: beauti fic&tion; spopsorinf fir truekSi; firsiad ; courses, and vPjahy Otb- e'-'actlivities. Projects done -by famiiies are: .Kaising.jow. pli'e'sl w i'; gardens 'and- livestock; remodeling 1 and redecorating of hnrnMf ' narticiDation In vcivic rroiips and church groups;" 4-tt; FFA: FHA "for. students, particv oation; and many ," other items such ' as increasing farm income with npw practices such as soil though it Was a Short year.. men- iamuiea aim eatn jucmucr nrn nf 'these are: LandscarMlsii requested to bring enough sampling, etc, , - There will be a meeting to Peonies Bank & Trust Com-oreanize a Wildlife Club in Per pariy hps awarded $750 for prize quimans Countv Monday, , No mor ? w-i hv fhP colored -vember 7, at 'O P. M., in the iiif't-,,tvnt rsmfAr-icultura 1 Buildintf ''ih .Hert t ''j t as f' All Interested 'sportsmen Sees Many , : jis only $60. Seventy-five per cent are illiterate. These are the people who: form the basis and the problems of the world's largest democracy. Wherever you go pathetic beggars cling to you like leech esemaciated men, mothers with bony babies suckling at dry breasts, and unnumbered chil- dren hungry and tearing at your heart as they rub their hollow stomaches and cry "No mama, no papa, not eat." all the answers to the difficult .. . . . 1 problems that plague this un- fortunate land. However, you do not have to be here long lo be aware of them. In the Cen - tral Province some 20 to 30 mu.j lions of monkeys and small apes . consume and destroy, an estimat- , ed- one-third Of air food pro-l" nna r iks main nji of Hinduism is Hanuman. the monkey god. Even though these Ugly creatures destroy crops and raiiRP human starvation, the re- ligion of the people will not permit their eradication. . " " One must not oversimnhfv by saying that India's whole prob- lem is her religion. However, her problems are intimately re- la ted to her Hindu faith and cannot be solved until her na- tional religion is modified or abandoned. Next week. I will tell you something of our conference j . Farm Bureau To HcldSuppertlov.10 The Farm Bureau annual bar becue supper will be held at the Perquimans High School on Thursday night, November . 10, at 6:00 P. M. All members who have joined for the coming year are invited to attend and . any one who has not had the op portunity to join, but would like to do so will have the oppor tunity to sign up at the door. This barbecue supper is an annual event for members and . 1. m tu 3 ll V. cornbread for his family. After the barbecue supper there '"will be a program com posed of a movie that Will be both educational . and ehtertaih- tng ; shown In the ' auditorium. i.Church. Registration will be THis is a -movie that the whole . Bin ' at 10:00 A. M., and the family should enjby. $ After this! thfe annual meetine will adjourn.lLunch wiU" be served at noon lit iff hoped that all the; mem- bers Will attend, and those who ...... ... ' . . are interested in the Farm Bu- ftm '.and '.'would like to join are asked to attend. also. MEETING CALLED Honor students at Perquimans High School for the first grad ing ' period were listed ' on the honor roll announced Friday by E. Ci Woodard,' 'principal. ' The students making the hon or list were: ' Eighth : Grade: Judy Long, Phyllis Nixon. Ninth Grade: John Stallings, Price Monds, Susan Cox, Rachel Bass, Faye Long, Wayne Chap pell, Reggie Baker, Perry Monds, Jimmy Perry, Gloria Miller and Tommy Harrell. Tenth Grade: Richard Au - man, Verna Ann Perry, Jimmy Bonner, Betsy Barbee, Janice Stanton, Susan Broughton and Kathleen Story. in any amount by applying at Eleventh Grade: Frank Ains- the Building and Loan office, ley, Franklin McGoogan, Paige which is open each Saturday af Chappell, Alton Daniels, Sidney ternoon from 1 to 4 P. M. Long, Wade Morgan, Linda Chappell, Pete Cook, Brehda j Smith and Sandra Hudson. iweirth Grade; Hubert Bur den, Carlyle Woodard, Mary Frances Baker, Linda Bass, Con-, nie Boyce, Phyllis Hendren, Ce-. ecl ia Williams, Betty York, Gene, Boyce, Carson Spivey, Kathryn: Bonner, Dianne Hollowell Funeral Services Held Tuesday For Mrs. Lavinia Mathews Spivey, 1 87, died Sunday afternoon at 2 uwv.n. a im-iiumc Ull iwuk o, fii,..:- t " weeks. The widow of Robert ? ly B,!1 u JI,a"ve ""b "V f- quimans County; and at the tlme her deatn w" old" u Vn8!r"lt - . " i einoqwi, vjren. aurvivmg are live sons, w. o. Spivey of Richmond, Va., Matt M- fYfy ot Weeksville Robert (Bob) Spivey and Carson D. "Jt """" , aw H- Siveut f ;Md .; five daughters, Mrs. C. W. Ives tti:u-i. y-u.. rtr o T " ,". y' f c.lark of Wllson- M'J,' ?.as f Rute 1' Hordrs- c- Ei ie her 01 Dff rfield, F lor- J. a al1" v.rsv T Y1 v"; , Y 'Matthews of Route 3, Hertford; 41granacnuaren ana M . great-' grandchildren. e r jswmdeii funeral Home to by the Rev. Dan Meadows, pas tor of the New Hope Metho dist Church. The casket was covered with a pall of orchid mums, orchid pom poms and fern. - : Pallbearers, grandsoj of Mrs. Spivey, were Oaleb Ives, Jr., Dr. William Clark, James Fletcher, .Tfwspph Spivey, Walt Winslow, Matt Spivey, Jr., Nathan Spivey, Jr., and Carson Spivey, Jr. Interment was in Cedarwood Cemetery. ; i Achievement Day Program l!ov. 10 Bobby Smith, North Carolina IFYE will .be guest speaker at the 1960 , Home Demonstration Club Achievement Day program on November 10. Mr. Smith will talk on his experiences in Bur ma as an International Farm Youth Exchange Student. ' ; Mrs. Warner Madre will pre side at the event which will be held at the Hertford Baptist) n. i t i,i i. meeting starts 1 at i 10:30 Al - M, and the afternoon program will; ak -. !iv I begin at 1:00. P. M. Mr. Smith will speak in the afternoon. ! Hostess clubs for the event are Durants Neck, president, Mrs. Melvin Colson; Winfall, I president, Mrs. - Cliff Morgan; Mrs. Lavima Spivey Whiteston, president, Mrs. Arch ie, White; Chapanoke, president, Mrs. - J. P. Sawverf ."Belvidere, president,' Mrs. Estes Copeland, an4 Snow HiU-Whi' Hat, 1 presi dent, Mrs.- Melvln Eurt ,v ' . The public ' is Invited to ' take part in this venU , . j t Building & Loan Offers Stock gale ;' The Hertford Building and Loan Association will offer an other series of savings stock for sale beginning Saturday, Novem ber 5, it was announced today by Max Campbell, secretary of . ; the association. This stock is purchased on an ' installment basis, being paid for i at a rate of 25 cents per share ' per week for a period of 346 weeks when it matures at a par of $100. The secretary stated individuals may purchase shares Indians Travel To iglit The Perquimans Indians will meet Scotland Neck Friday night in the final Albemarle Confer ence game of the season with hopes of breaking into the vie tory column. The game will be played in Scotland Neck. The Indians lost a well-played game to a strong Greenville High School team Friday night of last week by a 26-7 score. Greenville, with only one loss this season opened the gcoring j n thp nlinrtOT h.,t .hrflr - - thereafter Perquimans came back to knot thp 7all JuUan Nixon scored the Perquimans touchdown. The remainder of the first half found both teamsi playing fairly even. T1 Greenjej cflmij back strong in the third quarter and pushed . ,,, u , h,- thpir lparf in 20.T- ami vir. ed a fourth TD in the final quarter for a total of 2 points, 5?pnrinir fnr firoonvillo urns McArthur who ran 80 yards for nn. -m 9nj n,,if jPlwnsn. ..H ' James- The loss Friday night gave the Indians a 2-5-1 record for the season with garries remaining with Scotland Neck and Cam- den. On paper, it appears, Per- quimans has a good chance to ttin hnih f tK w-nainin -. 'tests. Game Friday f Dedication Post Office Plant; Friday Afternoon Hertford's hew $45,000 post of fice wijl . be dedicated on Fri day afternoon, . November 4, it was announced today. by W. W. White, Postmaster, who said the ceremonies will begin at 2:00 P.M. Among the prominent guests who will attend the dedication ceremoriy will be Congressman tToT.Kn..t f nnnna mkn ...111 the event,, and Jack Williams, Postal Department Field Service Officer. ; Others having part on the pro gram will.be Mayor V. NDar den, Rev. James A.' ' Auman, Rev.. Norman .Harris, Robert L Hollowell, Silas M. Whedbee, Faye .Long'.;,, and . Mrs: ; : Eugetie Boyce. , ;-Fj;i--'..,t---i' -' ' i--;.! J,'' Speaking of j : . the ' dedication services Mr.-White- said:"" ' Y ;. "Our patrons will derive rat)ff . a " V i -. T . "' AA "'postal service here," he added, give the principal address fort . . ' . enjoyment iroittjaoingI.pHinesp(V'i',,,'."r,'"Jr vww"u, ' vu : here, theiVlMaH'wiri'De handled opened an office in Winfall fo- (J more pfficipntly and this build- ing and its Up-to-date equip - ment will enable our postal em - ployees to work under the bestitsterea nurse. , of conditions. . ' r ' ' Dr. Thomas was' a flight sur- -"The new facility," he added, jgeon with the Navy wid assign or be a link with a poster ed to a base at Eliaabeth Cityr , svstem that today hm over 35,- eight years ago. After separ 000 post offices. This system tion from the Navy Dr. Thomas '., serves more than 179 million located in Elizabeth City and nprsms. and handles over two- began the practice of rnedlcr thirds of the world's mail. Our, there. ' . v ' . pver SOOjOOO postal employes, are, He, announced he will hav bandlinKi more than , 6S ' billon Jf'ce hours in Winfall In tus pieces, of mail a rear", "including. Jordan home bH ovw a' bil'ion parcels" the post-o'clock .each i master added, iS-"" Perquimans County's Novenv' ber term of Superior Court mov i ed with dispatch here Monday and concluded the criminal dock- , et in, less than one day's time. Judge Walter Bone is presiding over the mixed term. " Nine criminal cases werelist ed on the docket when court opened and one of these Wfts continued at the request of fhe State, this being the case Mn which Fred Bryant is charged with driving drunk. Jerry Taylor, charged with manslaughter, was released by tne court when the Grand Jury iouna no true bill as to the charges. Alfred Bunch, charged wjth driving drunk, failed to appear in court to answer to the charg es and his $200 bond was order ed forfeited. y Howard Phillips, Negro, charg ed with reckless driving, paid a fine of $25 and costs of court. Clinton Riddick, Negro, plead ed guilty to a charge of larceny. He was given a 90-day sentence, : suspended upon payment of -a fine of $100 and costs and placed on good behavior for 12 months. Leon Edge, petitioning the court for a review of his con- I viction in Superior Court here ii 1954 on the grounds he receiv ed an unfair trial, had his pe tition denied. James Jones, charged with es cape from a prison camp, re ceived a sentence of six month: '' ' i to be added to his present' term Woodie Faircloth, also charged - witb escape, received an ,ddl tional 12 months sentence.' x-. Graham Taylor pleaded guilty . to a charge of driving drunfcj j and paid a fine of $100 andv costs. w civil calcncSar listing 12 " cases broke down,-. upo; being i galled aad, silt ofhBMtt 'Wew continued. Civil actions settled rj. : . j;.. 9ranhl hv fin . . ni;. s : Riddick, Negro, from Lillian Rid- N dick. Tho rnnrt uric irltt! kir torneys the cases of Mary Haitry v. jin,H irIni vj n nn ""'"J' " "v."v vs. Ralph E. Perry, R. A. Wins- low vs. Spence Elliott and J. Hugh White vs. Otis White, h.d been settled: by consent of ths parties involved in the cases. The final Case on the calendar1 that of Lizzie Lee Armstrong vi n. Annttmiw' mnin,i.-. ed on Tuesday, Of New I "National population increases will add over 2,000,000 . people ' to the population in the next 12 months, with about one and a half million marriages and es tablishment of approximately three quarters of a million new. households, . including many in this community," the postmaster noted. "This will be reflected in increasing demands for more Continued : increase in mail volume is reflected in our ever expanding American, economy." New Doctor Opsns Office In 7hif'.l Or. William R. Thomas, iTu.inMU... nu..AiKwj ,'u:: -Ww, : the practice or medicine in thf 1 area. - He will be assisted to thy (office by his Wife, who is a g- r- i.li . ' ft."- O'l.''R n