$1,215 I p:ive
Miss 'Martha Brothers, mem
ber of the eighth grade class at
Perquimans County., Union
School, ' was , crowned . "Miss
Sweetheart? by J. A. Dempsey.fMarch 10, with Mrs. J. L. Phil-
i !. R. H. BOND ,' BISHOP PAUL N. GARBQt '
r-i, 'nnniii MMhiit Lavmnn's Rally for the Elizabeth City
District will be hold in Hertford on Friday night, February 17, at
''$ :3ff o'clock. The rally will be hem in trie nign scnum auuuunuw
About 500 laymen are expected to attend. . ,.
i The guest speaker will be R. H. "Red" Bond of Dyersburg, Ten
Mo h in ipadpr of the Memohis Conference and a mom-
: W of the General Board of Lay Activities. He is employed by the
Southern Bell Telephone Company and is one of the most sought
Mnthorlist lavmen.
1 Bishop Paul N. Gather of Richmond, Va., will be present and
will lead in a service of consecration ir me wiiubu id oycan...,
askpd to be oresent.
The theme for the rally will be "Evangelism,'' and ' the slogan
will be "Every Man Bring a Man." A special feature of the rally
will be a barbeQue supper which will be served at the high school
cafeteria from 5:30 to 7 P. M.
; Nelson Gibson, Conference Lay Leader, and John Turner, Uis-
Irict Lay Leader, along with the Kev. . u Jerome, uiau-iciou!-intehdent;
are making arrangements for the rally. The host pas-
ha p .Tampa A Atiman. is helDine with local arrangements,
' The Associate District Lay Leaders are Leon Ballance, Englehard;
1 R DuLaney, Edenton; C. S. Meek ins, Manteo; Curtis V. Powell,
Corapeake; F. R. Smith, Jr., Plymouth, and L. C. Winslow, Herttora
Deadline Nears
for Tree Seedlings
' The State Department of Con
servation & Development, work
ing through State Forestry, to
encourage growth of trees points
6ut this week only a short time
remains this year for fanners to
secure seedlings and plant them
for future growth. The depart
ment announced it still has Lob-,
lolly and Slash pine seedlings
j which may be ordered through
the State Forester at Raleigh,
pr 'individuals may contact the
County Agent or County Forest
Ranger concerning this program,
: ; The department announces, for
best results, seedlings should be
planted prior to April 15 for best
results this year.
Police Made Thirteen
Arrests In January
Hertford Police Department
made a total of 13 arrests dur
ing tie month of January, ac
cording to a report by Capt. B,
L. Gibbs, who stated all de
fendants were , found guilty of
charges drawn, v The department
answered 75 calls during the
month, ,; investigated six : acci-
dents, extended 81, courtesies
recovered two bicycles- and found
15 doors left unlocked. The po
lice car traveled a total of 2,541
miles on patrol. -
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Hertford Hardware & Supply, Inc.
. .ccr..o- s i I .
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i ecreaUcyv.V . , . Vd-?- 'f V'.A
charge of the ' entertainmti.t.
Mrs. Charles Ward won the doer
prize. Mrs. M. T. Griffia won
the prize in the garden quiz.
The March meeting will be or)
principal, on February 14, In
the school auditorium. v. . o
Miss Brothers -and members
of her class reported $234.00, the
largest amount, reported by a
single class ' an fjni drive spon-
a i- - - ! ; ' j i ..L. - L a tL j .
ment. ; The drive ' commenced
January 9 and concluded Feb
ruary I1.'.! A", totaKof t$li215.89
was realized from the effort.
Mrs. J. S. Thompson is sponsor
of the eighth " grade class. -:
Following the. procession and
coronations c e r e m (j n y, "MisS
Sweetheart" and her' attendants,
contestants from . grades one
through eight,, were entertained
with musical numbers and danc-
Miss V. J. Sharpe -was mis
tress of ceremonies for the pro
gram. ' Mrs. Rose Lowe, Mrs.
Zachery and Mrs. Rogerson were
in charge of, the program.
'COVERED DISH SUPPER
Members of the Bethel Home
Demonstration Club and their
families enjoyed a covered dish
supper at the Bethel Communi
ty Building on Friday night.
February 10.
A delicious meal was enjoyed
by all. ."Dear Lord and Fath
er" was sung, after which Mrs,
Edgar Long, family life leader,
gave the devotional.
Mrs. Charles Ward, president,
welcomed the members and. 'their
families, and gave a special wel
come to Miss Ila Grey Mcllwean,
Home ."Agent, , Mrs." Ann Bell,
Assistant Agent, It. M. Thomp
son, County Farm Agent, and
Billv White, president of the
Hertford Jaycees.
Miss Mcllwean and Mr.
Thompson gave many helpful
facts on "Gardens". They point
ed out that to rotate vegetables,!
use fertilizer, buy certified seed
and buy seed that are adaptable
to this area of the country.
To grow one's own fresh vege
tables saves you money, gives
you better quality vegetables,
causes your family' to eat more
veyetables and offers a valuable
training ground for children, as
well. as a hobby, say the. agents.
- Mrs. , . Bell . made some an-
lips and Mrs.
as hostesses. :
Leroy
Goodwin
r night for con
itrl jtWisWooL
Indians Play At
Scotlan,
The
High Sc
land Neck Friday night for con
ference tomes V
Perquimans Indians. . still striv
ing to notch then; firsf victory of
the sesorVr 'ftrta liMjuider-
dogs for(tht,f(West
- However,' the Indians Have 'im
proved during, Ce$ past ' two
weeks, putties together a fine ef
fort for the entire games and the
Scotties may be in for a sur
prise Friday night.
Perquimans lost two games to
Williamston last Friday night;
the Squaws dropping a 52 to 72
decision to the Green Wavelets
while the Indians lost to Wil
liamston's boys 58 to 72. V
"j, ar.d I :
ell Jr.,
-citives miL-irceSraVa
Portsmouth, Vi; SA'tiay
noon.
i.abi.-i: Visited
vand
Sfter-
PHONE 2131
HERTFORD. N. C.
PEACE for troubled minds
COMFORT for weary hearts
JOY in victorious living , ,
Hav your plans foiUd? '
Why not attend th r- -See
and hear about God'
plan? You'll b glad you
attended.
REVIVAL
BEGINNING TONIGHT
at - ,
Bagley Swamp
Pilgrim Church
FolloW Rt. 37, one imile north
of Winfall. turn right 1 mile.
Everyone Welcome i
Heartfelt Singing ,r '
Biblical Preaching
A. E. Barefoot
MINISTER
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BLANCHAKD'S WEEK-END SPEOALS
This week-end, as well as every week-end, BLANCHARD'S features some EXTRaK,
SPECIAL, money-savins values.' Thrifty shoppers who like to s-t-r-e-t-c-h that, dollar
; . . come in now and see the bargains. While in BLANCHARD's enter the exciting
'.'Peanut Contest". you can win valuable merchandise if you're luckyl ,i
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Mcns Extra Heavy Duty
Alutian Cloth Jackets
Quilted. Practically snag-proof; water-?
repellant.1 O.D. color. Waist' and three
quarter length. Regular $14.95 and $9.95.
NOW ON SALE AT
$10.88 and $7.49
Men's Boys' And
Ladies' Sweaters ,
PULLOVERS. " CARDIGANS. V-NECK,
- CREW NECK AND COLLAR STYLES.
Wools, orlons and blends. Wide variety of
colors.
v.-. Sale Price xk M ,
HONORED AT SHOWER
Mrs. Monon Trueblood, the
former Miss Marian Collins of
Edenton, was honored at a mis
cellaneous floating' shower ert
Saturday nighl, February -4, tit
the Winfall Community House.'
Mrs. BiU Bagley ''Of WintellJ
Mrs. Jimmy Baker ' and ! Mrs.
Charles Neiderstadt of Nbrfblfc,
Va., were1 hostesses for the af
fair. A pink table tloth" with
a center-piece of mixed flowers
flanked by crystal candelabra
holding pink candles were'- used
on the table. Mrs. Baker pre
sided at the punch bowl; Cake,,
mints and nuts were also ser
ved.
Mrs. Neiderstadt greeted the
guests. The honoree was pre
sented a corsage of white mums
and a gift of china by the hos
tesses. 1 " .
Several guests attended. ' '
LIBRARY NEWS " 1
New books recently ree'eiv
in the Perquimans County Li
brary include; The White Housfe
and Its Thirty-two Families, glv-1
en tothe library. in memory , of
Rachel Spivey; Religion That is
Eternal, by the Rev, ' Ray Jor
dan: . Profiles in ' Courage, by
John Kennedy: Graham's Cru
sade At The Golden Gate; The
White Nile, by Moorehead and
Shadows on the Grass,' both are
current ' .Book-bf-the-Mon'th 1 se-
lections: uavaicaae oi oaanei-
ball by Weyand;" liome Book of I
Laughter, edited by Becker and!
Kettering,' Prophet' of Progress,
excerpts from his speeches.
New fiction titles consist off
Something Light, "by Margery)
Sharp; a new mystery by Chris-1
tie; several Westerns and light!
romanses. .
Winfall New
Miss Jeanne Bagley attended
a Sweetheart Banquet ai me
Amphibious - Base at Norfolk,
Va., Saturday night. I.
Mrs. J. Harry Barber has re
turned home from' Norfolk, ' Va'.J
where she' visited her sons,
James, Robert, Kenneth Ray;
Barber ahd Carl Barber of LonS
don Bridge, Va.
Mr. ahd Mrs. J. M. Matthewsj
ht Elizabeth CitV." Route 1. were4
visitors with J. . noiioweuj or.j..
Monday. .' ' '? '
Mr. and MrsiJ. V. SUUiiigsV
of Portsmouth;: Va.', and J. Hwf
ace Baker of ' Wilson, N. Ci
spent the week-end with Mrs.
J. H. Baker. s
Mrs. Eugene White and daugh
ter have returned home after
spending several days in Nor
folk, Va, with relatives.-
Mrs. J. W. Nowell, Sr., has
returned home .after spending
several weeks in Norfolk, Va,
with her daughters.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hollowelt,
Mr. and Mr. Nelson J. Smith
spent Sunday afternoon at Kill
Devil Hills with Mr. and Mrs.
E. C. Twiford and Mr. and Mrs.
Sherman Culpepper. . 1
Mrs. D. . R. .Trueblood fell
while, at work' last week and
fractured her.'left arm. She is
dding tint and is reporting back
o the job.
Mr. and, Mrs. E. B. Hollowell
spent Sunday at Newland with
trie Tommie and Bailey Tem
ple families. ,
Miss, frank ie Barber has re
ti rned home after visiting Mrs.
h innie Corprew of near Tyner.
Mr. ' and Mrs. Nelson J. Smith
visited Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Boyce
al Tyner Saturday evening.
J Mr. and , Mrs. Josiah - Smith
find . son, Andy of Hertford, . Rt.
?, were recent visitors .with Mr.
and Mrs. Nelson J. Smith.
Mrs. Minnie Corprew of Tyner
spent the week-end with Mrs.
J. W, Nowell, Sr.
Burgess News
- Mrs. Howard Matthews spent
last week in Goldsboro with her
son-in-law ' and.: daughter, ' the
Rev. and Mrs. Clifton Hollowell.
! CoL James. Totten and Mrs.
Totteh were supper guests 'of
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Basnight
Sunday evening. .
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wat-
home i.i - t-i
two wt ' s viii t Vi'i 1 r
ents,' I-..r. ani I...S. -'
tor. Their son, Clarence III, re
mained with his parents for an
extended visit.
, Nor-
cc.::-r.vAT:oN kotes
the shoppers - in Elizabeth City
Monday. .
Mrs. Vivian Matthews of Hert
ford and . Mrs; James Johnson
and daughter, Laura, of Virginia
Beach were the -dinner guests t .j, airman'
their aunt, Mrs. J. :B. .Ba5pigh,t e
DAVIS i STALLI?;as
The Perquimans County board
f lh Alhcrnnrle Soil ConSeT-
Mrs. Cecil Owens was among! ,:. n.... cun held
its February meeting at the Soil
Conservation Service' Office in
Hertford, on Thursday.
Present for this meeting were
Supervisors Geor.ge G. Winslow,
John A. Bray, vice
ahd Joseph W." Now
ell, Jr, secretary, and F,. A. Mc
Googari,' Work Unit ' Cbnserva-
taonlst. Xut,' i ' i
The Annual report of, the Al-
Udmarle Soil' ! Conservation Dis
trict s for j 1960 was . reviewed.
The Supervisors studied their
plait; of - operation for Perquim
ans County for 1961 ahd noted
progress to date On goals set for
the" year.' ' v . '
The Conservation footer" Con
test which 'is being held in the
Hertford Grammar School and
the Central Grammar School at
Winfall was discussed and judg
es ; were seleoted tb judge the
posters ' on Thursday r..ght,
The marriage of Miss -Belle
Davis and Ernest Cary StalUngs,',
Jr.,'.' took place Saturday at;
r. M., m the i'u-st Baptist
Church in Elizabeth City:''jC,M
The doubld ring ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Mauride:
W. Grissom, pastor,
The bride is the daugliter of
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Davis of Nor
folk, VaV The7 bridegroom is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Stallings
of Route 2, Hertford,
The couple entered the church
together. - " The bride wore-:: a
Soil Con x'rvatio i. , ; f ,
to expand the ciiguiu... j i-
it tn' :wt 'jreaeh, evr- r rdoi
wiKiui the District.
Tlie following : farmers r-:ent-lyr
constructed , ditches oa tir t .
farms; M.t R. Winslow in Ni- ';
canor Community; . Carroll Wil
liams, near Hertford, 'and Edwin
While on his farm near Belvi
dere. Floyd Long is having two
ditches dug this week. On one
of these ditches Floyd is hav
ing the spoil from the ditch
placed on the woods side, so he
can level it for a roadway to
use when mowing ditch banks.
The feelings of rnen looking
for ' favors are very different
from those of the same men af
ter obtaining them. - -i.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus.
beige brocade Sheath ensemble . March 2.
John A. Bray and.F. A. Mc
Googan attended a meeting in
Elizabeth City on Friday after
noon, February 10. Represen
tatives from . each .of ; the five
counties'' were present 't this.
meeting. ' The pupose -of the
meeting was to, formulate plans
short? wedding trip,! for improving the "Northeaster"
which featured a matching satin
belt fastened in the back.' She
wore - harmonizing accessories
and a' corsage of pink carna
tions. '- - !' x1" ' ' ""V
i, Mr. and Mrs-' Gerald Gregoity
of Norfolk, .Va., attended .'the
couple. ' ' ' - ,
. ; After a
li:Afii:& cil jl j
1 1 boim HOT J It
barm OUHf ) .
k:i Oil Go.
HERTFORD, N. C.
BLOSSOM OUT
WITH A NEW HAIR-DO
; ' , - : DURING ; ; ' .
National BcautySaloii Week
. '"; AT :
. Elliott's Beauty Shop
We are - joining with our .National Hair
dressers and Cosmetologists Association:
in; observance of National Beauty Salon
Week ; v . Call today for appointment.
PHONE 3861
MISS PARKER C&PELAND
Operator
Boys' Caps f
Excellent selectioa
of stvlesTf "f ;
.ONE UOft ,
.liadics Gloves
I , ' ; ON SAtX NOW
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ONE LOT LADIES' .
i Costume Jewelry -
REG. $1.00 VALUE! ' '
V 14 price p 25cpo v 1 fell
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letic Shirts and Soclts on sale at 3 for $1.00
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Water PuKips
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Kitchen Sinks '
aunoay evening. , .; .
mr. and Mrs. Clarence wat-
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; these exceptional bargains this week-
end at Woodland Dress Shopped, ; ,1
FALL- AND WINTER:' ' " ONE GROUP OF -
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1 now $4.00 si.oo. ;i
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Look all you like. .Nobody-con top Valiant for value. For.
one thing, the Ytllzil is' the lowest-prica corr.pr.ct
Jcar that gives you TcaionfAire Rids at no extra cost.
Then there's Valiant's oi pricu. 1C31 Valiant prices bc'c;::i
( $100 lower than bet Lev:, ; .-3...h!h qur'";.
-That's value, brother t, r - . lyrr.outh-Vc.' . '
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