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t V-'.:. , o There are 5q 4-H Club boys i girls participating in the anty-wide 4-H King and Queen alth contest and 24 girls run i.uig for Miss Perquimans Coun- !';; . - . '. This activity is being spon sored by the county-wide 4-H leader organization and the Per quimans County Health Com mittee. The purpose of it is to Promote , interest among boys d girls in .. health lmprove- nt. This is an activity that every boy and girl , conducts along with all 4-H Club projects. TJtey learn to recognize that - good ; health is a part of all projects,, , '.. The participants in this con test were examined through the Health Department by the counr ty nurses, Miss Audrey Umph lett and Mrs. Opal Wood. The nurses' . recommendations are to be corrected by the participants on or before the 10th of May. Along with this, report, they are to submit a record of their, , hi alth activities carried out dur - the year. - They ' will be judged according to. their re- r rts. The first place winner w U be crowned ;: in a specal , Ceremony on the Academy lawn i Saturday,.: May 18 at 3:30 P., M. Following the ceremony, a pa-, . cade and banquet will be held..'. The P. W. Moore High School 'Band of Elizabeth City and O.' ! F. Walker High School Band of the, parade. The club- leaders, .are making plans to have a float for the ' parade. The 4-H - Clubs - tin: ', Hertford Senior Clovers, Hert-! fcod i .Untouchables, . :. Hertford Junior, Hertford Busy Bee, Win dfall Progressive Youth, Winfall Junior,' Highway 37, Highway 17, Wyanoke, Chapanoke , Chero kee, Pools Grove, v New HoDe Tightwalkers, New Hope Wfl 1'ng Workers, Leighs " Temple. Nicanor, Belvidere B and G, Bay Branch Unbeatable, Lula New by's. Star Route; Beech Spring, Chinquapin, Durants Neck, Hick ory Cross, Ballahack. 'The'o--panizatica will award a wiae to1 the ' chib having , the, pretties' float in the parade. ,. The 4-H Club leaders will fc gin soliciting ads this week, to . helD' caVrv out ths " Drograrrt. : Thev are calling on the twsi-v-nesses and citizens of the cc-.i-; ty and town of Hertford to pvr chase an advertisement or be a patron for the' program. ' The officers of the leaders organization .are:. J- W. ' CbJ lins, president; William Creecy, vice. president; . .Mrs. .;, Emma Burke, secretary; , Mrs. Clinr toria Mallory, assistant secre tary;' William Turner, treasure'; Percell Skinner, program chair man, ; Iniqs Vrn Out In Track VsA The Perquimans Indians tri umphed over two ' competition teams to win a track meet held at . Williamston April 17. ' . The Indians scored M! points in the meet while Scotland Neck J . , . v ' ..... . There IIcv3.:Da!'-ti Some Chcncs LZz-'o . Time was when buses stopped ererywhera ' Some Btill do as they are dandy, for local trips. - ; ' y . y t v., , , , ; -1 But today there's also . afaster kind of Trail. ways service known as thru express. Thru ex press takes you great distances without change v and with less stops enroute, Many mile trip i ' f are made non-stop; and very often "a bus will' ' . travel 600 miles with only 2 or 3 stops. - 1 , ; 1 A Trallways Bus itinerary can be to fit your particular needs, whether your trip Is for 10 miles or 1000 America's newest bus fleet. r 'inn- itfc: , TTI' scored 28 points 'and Williams- ton scored 21 points, ,'y., ' The placements in the meet were: . . . 100-yard dash First, Havard of Scotland Keck; second. Reed Matthewa'.of Perquimans; third Mobtey of WijCliamston. , ' 220First, Havard of Scotland Neck eeond Reed Matthews of Perquimaas;. third, Mack Nixon of Perquimans; third, Murfery of Williamston.- . , ; . ; . ? 440-First, Freddie Combs of Perquimans; second, Havard of Scotland Neck; tnird. Jimmy Hunter of Perquimans; fourth, Manning of Williamston. 880 First, Francis Combs of Perquimans; , second, Wayne C happell of Perquimans;; third, Lee of Williamston; fourth, Am brose of Williamston. r. ' Mile First, Ikejr Stokely of Perquimans; second, ' Dean of Scotland Neck; i third. Jaones of Williamston; fourth, Grove of Scotland. Neck; , :f:'Y. V. - Mile . Relay First, Perquim ans second, (Williamston. !. Shot-put First, ..Reed Mat thews of Perquimans; second, Brotton of, Scotland Neck; third, Rlddick ,01 Williamston; fourth, Robertson of Williamston. Discus Reed Matthews of Perquimans; second. Brotton of Scotland Neckfy third, Lee of Williamstjan; fourth, Manning of Williamston.' . " ' Broad Jump Freddie Combs of Perquimans; second, Gene Nixon of ' Perquimans; third, floyd Matthews of 9 Perquimans; fourth, Griffin of WiHjamston. ! High 1 Jumpr-First'bBarnhill of 1 Scotland Neck; second, Floyd Matthews of Perquimans; ', third, Leggett " "of "Williamston; ' fourth, a four-,way t Francis Combs of PerimalasGriffinof JWil hamstaTyiGene NixbVi' of Per quimans and Mobley of Wil- ijamston, ,f The f second ot a two-day WQrkshqp IwkJ hej4 FridaV in' the , Vocational ' Agricultural t JJe iirtment of Perquimans Colmty Uhiarj School'.' 1 Mrs. t Genevieve : Greenlee, ' Extension home economics specialist) ! North Ca rolina Extension Service - Aand T poVete'i '.Greensboro, assisted wi,n IhfljM? - - K! '"New k TiirnitUre-' From t)ld" was a two-day 1 workshop. jThe frst. one ws held on March 5 It. started, at .8 A-M, and. ended af 5:?0 P. M.' The first day was spent on mendingl ' restyling 'and removing old paint and varnish f;rora ..furniture. . The , second wc icshop was centered around touching up t furnitrue and ap plying pnetvogt of 4herf final fin ish tO it. .' There were 28 pieces of fur niture refinished during th'.s two day workshop. The types of furniture refinished were bu reaus,, 'chairs, old . sewing . ma chines cheftsi end tables "wash stands, teleyision iabies bedskle tables, stool, tall tables, dining tables and bookcases. .The ladies received a lot of helpful points in refmishing .furniture such as preparing-; surface fov new ; fin ishes, , types '"of Stahjs. 'when ' to stain,- stain sealers," and 1 apply ing itajns,, oil, varaish and shel lac finish, care of "brushes, re movable spots,. stains and deep- miles, tuid you i ride In Twp:iiay Workshop Very, Successful ly buried paints. They were also taught, how to glue furniture, fill small holes and how to treat new wood for refmishing. The meeting was largely at- tended by homemakers, men and N?A students throughout the county., The agents, Mrs. M. B; Taylor and W. C. Strowi would like to thank the Vocational Ag- cultural teacher, K. A.' Wil Mams; the principal, J. A. Demp sey, and lunchroom workers lor helping to make, our two-day workshop a success. , Jesse Parker Perry Dies While Asleep Jesse Parker perry, 83, died in his sleep Thursday night at his home, 306 N. Front Street. A native ox cnowan county, ne nau uvea an neniora lor oj years. He was the widower of Mrs. Beuna Vista Spruill and son of the late Caleb and Mrs. Fletcher Parker Perry, i ' r A very active member of the Hertford Baptist Church, he was an honorary deacon at the time of his death. He was vice presi dent ; of the Hertford Building and Loan Association., which he helped to organize. In' 1957 Mr. Perry retired after serving , 25 years as manager of the Grocery Wholesale Company. . He was previously a partner in the White & Company Department Store, after which he operated his own general merchantile business. , Surviving, are three sons, Wil liam Chaplin Perry of Virginia Beach, i Jesse : Parker Perry, Jr., of denheadLong Island, N. Y., and Eugene Spruill perry of Cor onado, . Calif.; a, daughter; Mrs. Nat White of Glen Headj Long Island; N. Y.; a, half sister, Mrs. T. N. Bunch of Norfolk and 11 grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock in , the Hertford Baptist church by Rev, Norman Harris, pastor. Music was softly played dur ing the service by Mrs. Charles Johnson, organist. '...; The casket was covered with a pall of red Carnations and baby's breath. Pallbearers. SSficIi)G for hotefs restaurants stores factories Efficient, economical, : hot water, refrigeration REED OIL CO. lUJtlVJ . , puQjjr 126-S4S8 HERTFORD a: 1962 SIMCA "5W 1961 FORD Fairlane 1960 FORD 2-door 1960 DeSOTA 4-door 1959 FORD 2-door Hardtop 1959 FORD Station Wagon 4-door 1959 PLYMOUTH Savoy 4-door Sedan , . , ( cylinden real clean 1958 FORD Fairlane Hardtop 4-door 1958 PLYMOUTH (8) 2-door , 1958 CHEVROLET (8) Belair 4-door 1S58 FORD Station Wagon 4-door 1958 PeSOTA 4-door sedan i r 1957 DeSOTA 4-door sedan 1957 PLYMOUTH 4-door Sedan Bavoy V-8 Extra nice , 1956 CHEVROLET 4-door Sedan A 1956 PLYMOUTH (8) Belvedere 4-door 1956 FORD Fairlane 2-door hardtop x y; . V-8j Fordomatic; cleanl ., ,t 1956 DODGE 4-door. v . Low mileage ,; , 1955 F0RD2-dsor ' 1C54 PLYPIOtJTIl 4-docr ecdp ; towe r,:oTCR c iric Phone 426-S661 Eldon wlnslow, Stockton. Turner, jjosiah perry, Waddy , Ferguson and Douglas spruill. ; ' : . tiuriai lonowea fa i,euurwoou Cemetery. Liv2stcc!iSb;v April SHlsl The Eighteenth Annual, Live stbek Show and Sale wjll.be hefd at the ScotV and Halstead' Pro duce Terminal on the Weeksville Highway in Pasquotank County on April 30 and May 1. ', The swine will be shown at 2 P. M., on Tuesday, April 30 and tne steers will be shown immed iately after. The Champions ana ReservB champions are selected during this time. At , 10, A. M-, on Wednesday, May V, the Show manship Contest will be held. Contestants for this event will be selected during Tuesdav af ternoon's events. The ; sale of animals will start at .1 P. -M., with the hogs being sold first and the steers will be sold im mediately, The 4-H boys and "girls of Per quimans County who have stock entered in the show and sale have been working very hard to get their animals ready forN, the two-day show, and sale. , , : Some of them have been feeding and caring for their animals since last September, now they are CARD OF THANKS I .deeply appreciate the -many wonderful things that nave been dohe for me since the' accident of which I had of breaking my foot: Thanks for the many .love ly cards, visits, flowers,' gifts and food, and to those who have" car ed for the home and myself. And to the BPW Club who so graci ously loaned crutches, wheel chair and frame for the eleva tion of my foot. Words cannot express the many . kind things that have been done for me. Thanks again I say, and may God abundantly bless 'each one of you is my- prayer, Sincerely, v , i WHITE ffgjssotahe1 convenient for cooking and i industrial ue like new 4-door sedan sedan i i V 1 License J69D I!- busy washing and grooming their animals for the show. They have done a good job feeding and will do a good job showing their ani mals. : You are cordiallv invit.pH ltd come over, to the Show and Sale and enjoy this event that is one 'of the highlights of the 4-H Club year. Ai:r0iC::2:3 lnV,'c:Frclo Tuesday, April 3j0, is the last day for' filing applications for payment for the 1963 marketing year under ' the wool payment program. ' ' j . ' J The payments, to be made this summer, will .cover shorn wool and unshorn lambs marketed during ' the ' 12-month 1 . period April 1, 1982, through March. 31 of ; this year. ' Later marketings will be eligible for payments for the 1963 marketing' year, which began April 1, 1963. The program payments on wool atid lambs will not be made unless the grower files an appli cation which . is supported with all the necessary sales records. Dates To Remember ; j April 3d Final date to file for 1962 incentive wool payments. ' May 1 Meeting of county TO TE3E ' ' I wish to take this opportunity to announce that I am a candidate for re-elecioii to the Board of Commis-, sioners of the iTown of Hertford. , During my tenure of office for the past few years I have endeavored to carry out the duties of the office to. the best of my ability for the benefit and welfare of all. Your Vote and Support For Re-election - Will Be Greatly Appreciated , In 3 out . mjatclDs I wheat ' producers at Agricultural Building, May 13 Final date for small wheat producers to sign certifi cations. 1' . . c . " , tay 21 Wheat referendum. 1 May 31-Final date for 'dispo sition of excess wheat. . 4 June 1 Final date for filing new 'farm wheat application. , lau.JlC.iatillun The '17th annual convention of the North Carolina Future Home makers ' of America was held Saturday, April 20th at the Dor- ton Arena, Raleigh.. A total of 6,200 girls attended the conven tion. Those attending from the Perquimans High School Chapter were Anne Nowell, patsy. Elliott, Margie Corprew, Lou :, Vickers, Sandra Stallings, Linda Ball and their adviser, Frances Newby.y ,i . The theme of the meeting ' was fTHA A Guidepost for Citizen ship". Dr. Gerald B. , James,' di rector,- : Vocational , , Education, State Department, of " Public In - struction, and Dr.' Charles F. Carroll, State Superintendent of Public Instruction sooke on good citizenship through 'homemaking; The speaker for the morning! 7TEEiS oi C3ERF0 SINCERELY, p3riorriirjiGG di GCGtLiy i was Sophia Svestha, a recently naturalized citizen $nd , a 1962 graduate ; of Immaculata Semin ary, Washington,. D. C. The highlights of ' the afternoon pro- gram were greetings from Aaron Womble, state president of the Future Farmers of America, and .concert, wy me Marine oanu from Camp Lejeune. Miss Ruth Jewejl,'state Department of Pub- lie instruction led the group, in. singing. , The meeting was ad - Journed at three o'clock' by the State (president 'of' the Future Homemakers of America, Ruth Guin. ' - ' ' Army Band To Play At Elizabeth City The'U. S." Army Field Band-of Washington, D- C, will play aj free concert in Elizabeth City on the ' Pasquotank ' County, Court ' House Lawn at 4 o'clock, Sunday ' afternoon, April 28. The public is irtvited.5 ,V i., '"r" ' .' . INDIANS SUFFER SEASON'S FIRST LOSS TO PLYMOUTH Continued from rag I 1 doubled to center to score Long. Hall sqored on r Bill Joyner's sin glp: and ;on an Indian throw to . second to oust' Joyher. n the third inning the Panth- era;, continued their scoring on- slujght with three runs. df--v a walk and -then to ' second on. a hit. A placed him ' in scoring J at third. A fly by Mike Cu lm " rn-pd Allen. For the 'getnd of Ttj,e inning' Tim Long singled to center nd was scored 0li -a triple by HalL ( , The concluding Panther, rurti was tallied a hwne by gQD Hiu . .. t - lju.wju,v.uu,nri.,uia.ir.-n-i , ' mm- -j Taylor TIijUuO Edenton, N. C, : Thursday and Friday,' J April 25-26 x - " " ' , . Tab Hunter and r ' ' Frankie Avalon te ; ' - "OPERATION BIKINI" Saturday, Sunday, Monday t Tuesday. April 27-21-29-30 . 1 Elvis Presley In "IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD'S FAIR" All" New 11 Songs ,:'" ,r-. CioomaSoope and Color t Wednesday; May I . , HEKCHAVTH FEEK WOVIB PAY . Shown CoatinBoos from S:U Jerry Lewis In ; THE ERRAND BOY" TBADE WITH "THE FOLLOWING MEKCHANTS AND GET ' fKEK MOVIE TICKETS: ,) Marion's Beauty Salon, and 20th Century Barber Shop Ricks Laundry 8c Dry Cleaners . , Western Aula, Edenton P 8c Q Super Market 1 Milchener's Pharmacy , Hollowell's Rexall Drug Sioxe , Western Gas c Fuel Oil, ; Service, Inc. George Chevrolet 'and North " Edunton Texaco Service Sta. Quinn Furniture Company , Of Edenton, Inc. . Bill Perry's Texaco . Service A , i,..J -'THfi TRIFFIDS ARE ii" COMING i !) 10
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