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UEMAH WEEKLY -4l ii 2 V oiizno XaX. . .;irber 2. Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, Friday, M&y 31, 1963T 5 Cents Per Copy i 7 : 4 n n':pu, t -J- The Hertford Savings t. Loan Association, . which ' was founded here in. 1923 with A. w. Her ren president, at . the beginning of its organization : and (continu ing through the forty-years as its president,, Will celeste its fortieth anniversary in June. I Founded in June of 923, A W. Hefren was president. Serv ing with Mr. Hefren was Thorn as J. Nixon, Jr, J. P. Perry, Joe L. - Tucker, C, P. Morns, R. M. Riddick, Jr., and Riddick Chap pell. Present members of the Hert ford Savings & Loan 'Associa tion art A..- W. Hefren,'; presi dent;, Y..N Dardenfc ,vfae. presi dent; Charles E. Johnson,' attor ney Henry C Sullivan, : secretary-treasurer; J. . W. ; Ward, , C. Edison.' Harris,' R. M. ' Riddick. Jr., Claude . B, WhUe and ' Mrs. Max R- Campbell. ', The i successful , growth of the Hertford Savings & Loao-.'Asso ciation Is due, in great measure,' to the activities of the president; and directors of this organiza tion, j who have devoted, great j deal of anersv to the unhuildinM of the community. Hertford Savings; $t" Loan As sociation has spent forty years in building up this area, . This strong constructive financial in-, stitution has been a distinct: friend to the area. , The prosper ity of any community is govern-' ed very largely by the caliber of its -officers. , ', , The local association jias.con-i tributed in a substantial, mea-. sure to the growth and develop tuent tot the county. ' The insti tution; has' always .been 'operated on, a broad-gaugod, progressive policy, , s - ; 4 v t ; Tfc e, Hertford Savings, & . Loar Association,; received confirma tion by wire frc-n the Federal - Savings &' Loan: Iasuj?nce Cor-' pcratio i thft? thnlr. asc 'ti rt '""howTjAiui-ed jU This 4s Something ftat the ; Savings & Loan . made application for on Mdy I; 1962 Jq foe.F.ederai Home . Loan Bank of Greensboro. The: - books, of the : associrftfcft were audited n June- of' 1962 and the . Auditor's report, was received in ' July infoming the . .institution haf " their 'accounts yjite in proper' order.- . , I Drt Ootober. 1; 1962, the Hert ford, Savings'; St Loan1 . Associa S: Continued ft fag lgov ,. A Look Backward . JU fo u Tilt tttf dwH . MAY 22. 193$ . ' C V. Wuliford, Vatecaa Hotel Proprietor, Died Thursday Moaning- After' A Lingeries Jllw: Charles V. Williford, ; yeteran ho tel keeper ot, Hertford, died at the Hotel Hertford, of which he was' proprietor, on . . Thursday morning affer " a long illness. Veteran hotel man and a resi dent of Hertford for 40 years. Funeral services will he held Fri day afternoon at the graveside. Mr. .Williford, who was a native oi Bertie County; had jived in Hertford for the past 40 years, and, had been- engaged in' the hotel business here for ; the greater part of this period He was a member of the Hertford Baptist' Church : and the Per quimans Lodge of Masons, and until his illness was member reHert ord "Z "SK Having been in ill health for the past two years Mr, WilWord had been confined to his bed most of the ' tinfe ' Since Christmas. His condition became very grave several days ago and the end came quietly at 6 o'clock Thurs day morning. Surv)""; are his v wife,, Mr MarVE'. ' Willi ' fardj'five children, . :. Wiili ford of New York C 'v; James . ' i ' ' Conaaci Lc: I t At v;:.- i Perq,-lima'S Cratirr f ' J T a k...' '.er t y i: . r I orial 1'" ' r 3 a tooks i ' 1 i.i r fiv'u"-: off n Vinf all Student ; Introduces Speakers ! John Morgan, vice president and , chief of staff for the Pa cific: Division of Burlington In dustries, discussed the rapid growth of the Burlington Mills before members of the interna tional professional business fra ternity of Delta Sigma Pi at East Carolina College during a dinner meeting at Silo Restau rant in Greenville Tuesday, May 21. . The . Burlington Mill was founded in 1923, Mr. Morgan states, and is the largest textile kompany .in the world. Comptroller of the Picific Di vision of the Burlington Indus tries J. .P. Pew. related interest ing facts to the group concern ing the company. He also de scribed the many job, opportuni ties offered to college , gradu ates. ' , Roger Nixon of Star Route, Winf all, president of the Delta Zeta Chapter . of Delta Sigma I fll J J J ll t ..'!. ""?u ne iwo, speakers. c::3 school At bliicfst Church C;g!n$ June 4th Vacation ' Church School at First Methodist Church of Hert ford, . will-' begin on Tuesday, June ( 4,, and continue through Saturday, June 9. , Each morning session will begin at 9 o'clock and continue until 11:30 o'clock. This year, due to the building program which is in progress at the churoh, these' sessions wjll be held a the Hertford Gram mar. ' SchoqJjMy Qdbb; "Street Parents' will please take note of this. , ' ' '. Mrs. . George Fields, Jr., su perintendent in the children's di vision' announces that kinder garteners ' will . study . "Friends Nejrf'and Far"vwith Mrs. Dl F. Reed, Jr., Mrs. Ray Haskett and Mrs.' Raymond Winslow as teachers and Judy Reed, Susan Cox and Pam Cox as helpers. '..Theme for primaries will be "Friends ' From Many Lands" with . Mrs. Elbert Taylor, Mrs. Jessie Harris, Mrs. Emory 'White and Mrs. D. T. Hurdle as. teach' ers and Mollis . Williams and Sharmon Taylor as helpers. ' Juniors will study "Meet Your Neighbors': with Mrs. F. E. Still, Mrs. Marion Riddick and Mrs. Walter Johnson as teachers, ahd Jan White and Ava Rae Kirby as helpers. '-' , Circles of the Woman's Socie ty of Christian Service are in charge of mid-morning refresh ment periods. - On ' Saturday morning at 11 o'clock, parents of the children are v invited to come to the Sharing Session and visit chil dren in their class rooms to see what they have done. Sc!::!iJs!:iFtir too Agents Two scholarships are' being of- ricuural in North Carolina who want to attend ! university extension courses in communications. : ' Winners of the scholarships, sponsored by International Min erals Str Chemical ; Corporation, will be, announced September 21 at the .annual 'meeting of the National Association of County Agricultural -Agents in Minneap '' (v4HstkfeAued on rage 6) ' " r CD 'nr.i,.J r. x.t v i-X the Ter r -is County Library will ' . - .rale . on its summer ' sched l'. T..at is from June 8 until - , r LLbor Day the library will - cK i on Saturday after-. s ( ,i wjturoay mornings r .. j'j rtnnln- open . , ' i . '. oi otl -r week 1 : r z: Sfatsffc-jate tv North: Carolina State : College will confer 1,226 Ph.D., master's and bachelor's- degrees earned during the 1962-63 academic year Saturday, June 1, at the college's ' 74th annual : com' mencement. Three Perquimans County men are among those to receive degrees Or. John T. Caldwell, chan cellor of State College, will con fer the degrees at morning cere monies in the Reynolds Coli seum. i " .V1'"- . The commencement . address will be given by a top official of President Kennedy's adminis tration, David E ,Bell, director of the nation's foreign aid pro grams, the Agency for Interna' tional Development. " Honorary doctoral degrees will also be conferred -on" lour per sons, Governor Terry Sanford; Dr. George ; McMillan Darrow, a famed plant, breeder; Dr. Bert ram Whittier Wells, former head of State College's epartment of Botany, and Dr. Eli Sternberg, a college alumnus, now a noted professor: of mathematics at Brown University. - The college will confer 64 doc torates, 190 master's degrees and 976 bachelor's degrees, A third of the candidates 34 PhD., 110 master's and 265 bachelor's de gree students had completed Continued on Pag Sevan Landing Soda. Shop Reopens The Landing Soda Shop, lo cated at Landing supply Com pany, owned, ,and operated by Emmett : and William Landing, was; re-opened this week by the brothers and1 on -popuiai demand from the public. - The .soda .shop will be open daily Monday through Saturday from 6 o'clock, jaythe. '..morning unui o r,.m j , ,,, Since the closing Of , the soda Chnn : rionnrfmont . nf . T.nnrftnff 1U . fr. t - - - O Supply the. fca,ndlngi J,bfothfM have been constantly asked taf re-open the business which was a- populal spot. M ftertfortfiq It is fekpectedVthWtthd.Sbda Shop will adopt other hours fol lowing their opening. They have opened with complete new soda fountain facilities and are ready to serve the public. DTI Introduced To Extend Tovn Limits For Vinf ell Perquimans County Represen tative Archie Ti Lane, sr., intro duced a bill ih the General As sembly on May '13 ' to extend town j water lines .to' two schools and ' a State1 Highway Depart ment maintenance shop, all pres ently located outside the corpor ate limits of Winf alL He enter ed ; legislation extending- the Winf all limits to take : in, the special locations. ' The bill was ratified on Wednesday,1 May 22. I Under ; the new annexation, Winfall's f corporate" limits' will extend to ' either, side of the town from. Winf all east through the short-cut back to the cause way, and up the, Winf all highway-back into town. It will also takes in the Perquimans Union School at Winf all. v. ; In the " annexation approxi mately 300 homes will be added to the town of Winfall. ri".::;v;l!:r.:rcJ CyFcnlgcrGo. Cecil . C. Winslo , vice presi w'mt of the . Winslow-Blanchard Motor Company Tiers, was pre sented this week by the sales representative of Ford Motor Company with a mounted gold car and gold truck award framed in walnut, frames for outstand ing sales leadership in this sales area for 1962. ' , 1 Winslow - Blanchard Motor Company is one : of the two dealers that received the award for' both car - and truck sales ership In the sales area -Of Zune B, ' , . . i G3ortffonl Dndians Wifi Albemarle Conference Oaseball ? The Perquimans Indians tri umphed 6-2 over the Plymoutn Panthers on Tuesday, . May; 21, to secure - the Albemarle AA Conference title. - , . On the previous night the In dians and the Panthers battled for a grueling 12 innings before the ; Indians took the , victory with a 3-2 score. - In this game Jimmy Hunter struck out 29 batsmen to draw a large amount of sports writing comment. In the preliminary finals the Indians took the first two games out of a last two out of three series against Gates. V 1 Not only were the Indians vic torious in final playoff compe tition; they were defeated only once the entire season.: , During the opening games of the ' sea son the Indians drew , up an impressive shut-out - record. Again the , Indians record ..be came . matter for ' favorable sportswriter ,; comment. With, such an excellent record behind them the Perquimans In dians will play in the Eastern State Championship playoffs. The time or place the playoffs will be held has not yet been announced. It would here be appropriate to pay honor to the boys who have made such an athletic rec ord for their school . and the county. First, however, a sa lute must be given to Coach Bobby Carter under whose guid ance the team worked and ex celled. The members of - the 1963 Perquimans baseball team are Jimmy Hunter, ' Francis (Continued on Page 6, 1 - David E. Srandholm, 2C" of Koute 3, Hertford, escaped .pos sibly "Serious ''.injury "by having Laeit belt oh his1 b&dyv'when' he tljad ! ah accident Sunday , after noon! about 3 " o'clock, on the Hford-Ne'W Hope road !; in'jPer iriahs' County.','' !" ;.''" .'',." Brndjiojm . was graveling... in the direction of Hertford from New Hope Sunday afternoon when the 1962 Valiant car he was driving failed to make the curve at the New Hope-White Hat intersection . and turned over. :: ', . - The young man was taken to the Albemarle Hospital in Eliza beth City and treated for a slight neck injury and later re leased. . . " State Highway Patrolman B. R.' Iriscoe investigated the acci dent,' He stated .thaU approxi mately ,$50ji damages) ;yas done to the car and that seat belts pe ing used Jy the, yfung, maul pos sibly ; saved 3 Jiim Jfr6n, 'serious ipjufy as when Ae car turned over the seat belt help the man down.' Tour Pictures Shovn Sunday Mrs. Cecil M. White, - chair man oi the commission on Christian Social y Concerns of Mt. Herman ; Methodist Church, has announced there will be a color-slide presentation of "The 1962 Churchmen's Study Tour of Europe and Russia" at Mt. Herman Methodist Church Sun day, June 2, at 7:45 P. M. Giving this program will be the Rev. Vernon G. Tyson, pas tor of Jonesboro Heights Metho dist Church, Sanford, N( C. 'Mt Tyson was among the group that made this Study tour of Europe and behind the Iron Curtain, and the program is expected to be very' enlightening, for all who attend. The public is invited. Guild Vi!l Meet On Monday Night The Saint Catherine Guild of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Will meet Monday' night, June 3, at 8 o'clock at" the Winslow Memorial Parish House of the church, v .? t i .'. -.i. , All members' are urged -to at tend this meeting. SaioHslnjiiiy CuDmpionsliip Development Group ftleetg At New Hope ; The New Hope Community Development meeting was held Monday night, May 27 at the Community Building. The meet ing was called to order by the vice chairman, Albert Eure. Mrs. Gloria Eure conducted the de votional, reading from the tenth chapter of Romans. Mrs. Delwin Eure led in prayer. .Various business matters were discussed, among them being the change in 'the score sheets for the community; the fish fry and auction at the recreation center in June and leaders for the boys and' girls Little League ball teams. . Plans for getting a play- rig field for the teams was dis cussed .by John 'Elmer Wood, Jr., Albert '. Eure, Preston Morgan, parland Eure find Bobby Eure. The meeting ' adjourned with prayer by Garland. Eure. There were 20 present. :mans 9 , Marion, Riddick, Ciyil Defense Director for Perquimans County, announced this week that the publication of -the Operational Survival plan for the county has been completed.' This plan lists ilf . available resources in , the County which, could, be utilised in the event of a disaster, either natural or man-made, ...it iurth- ei "lists all, personnel by nahie and telephone number who have Volunteered their services to wards assisting in the recuperv tiao Nof the. county .shtmld such aiBBBier occur. , , . ... 1 This plan also authorizes the county , commissioners, the town council, ;. of Hertford,. ..and the town. council of Winiail to par ticipate, in the federal matching funds and surplus property pro eram. This allows these eovern ment bodies 'to purchase certain communication, fire and rescue equipment with the federal gov ernment paying half the cost; Mr. Riddick stated that "With out the assistance of the Cham ber of Commerce facilities . and Mr. Aydlett, who is also Deputy Director, it is doubtful that the plan would have been complet ed this soon. - The plan was pub lished in its entirety in the Chamber Office and mostly at night ;; : k;: .- V -:'::;;..; ? ' O i ; Although the wheat referen dum; 'carried ; in , Perquimans County and in North Carolina, it failed to win support in the na tion by a vote of 547,161 for and 597,776 against. In North Caro lina out of a total of 79,119 vot ing, 80.9 voted in 'favor of the proposed wheat program 1 for 1964. - - ,,: r. ,:'":- -:, : Of the 353 Perquimans Coun ty wjieat . growers voting, 82 were against the program. 5 Because the for vote was llss than two-thirds approval, as re quired by law, marketing quotas will not be in effect on the 1964 wheat crop, . J ij The following statement was issued by Secretary Freeman on aattaM frm Page 3 A Correction Iri a news story in The Pr- qulmans Weekly recently on the election of principals and teach ers -i for i Perquimans i County Schools ' for the 1963-64 ) school term, which gave the names of teachers and principals of Per quimans County Schools approv ed and elected to serve for the 1963-64 school : term, the name of Miss ! Johnnie White was "We deeply regret this error and are1 happy; to make the cor rection. Our apologies to Miss White who has been a teacher, in the .Perquimans Schools 'lot a number of years. SurvrdPI For Perqu Meted DEtist Vacation Dia Scliool Vni Begin On June 1 ; Each year the Hertford , Bap tist Church conducts a week of intensive - Bible Study for the benefit of children 3 years . of age through the Intermediate aae. . This year's Vacation Bible School will Begin with Prepara tion Day on June 1 from 8:30 until 9:30 A. M., at which time they shall be pre-registered and shall be oriented to the Vacation Bible School's Program. Mon day through Friday of the week of June 3-7 from 8:30 until 11:30 A. M., an attempt to carry out the four-fold purpose of Vaca tion Bible School will be made, Which purpose is: (1) to enlarge each participant's knowledge of the- Word of God; (2) to empha size ideals of christian charac ter; (3) to extend the partici pant's comprehension of Mis sions ' at home and abroad, and (4) to teach children how to worship. . - On Sunday, June 9, at 7:30 P. M-, Commencement Exercis-i es for the Vacation Bible School will be held in the Church Sanc tuary to reveal in part what the children have learned during Vacation Bible School. Parents and friends are invited to at tend the Vacation Bible School Commencement. n That which is referred to only once a week is easily forgotten, but that which is referred to daily is made permanent. This is why Vacation Bible School is important for children. It tends to make permanent the. teach ings which children, young peo ple and adults all need. Help your children to acquire knowl edge that shall be of priceless value as long as they live by. encouraging them to attend Va cation Bible School. , We 'in-, vite the children of this area who-re 3 years of age to 17 years of age to enjoy Vacation Bible School with us. The pincers- and workers of this year's Vacation Bible School are i Va' "follows Principal, .the , t; Continued on Page Eianf ii Spring Follies of '63 will be presented by pupils of Ernie Fields Dance Studio in recital it the Hertford Grammar School on Friday evening, May 31, at 8 P. M. 1 Master of Ceremonies will be Frank Hogge, director, choreog raphy, costume design and mu sical arrangements by Ernie Fields. : , Mrs. Claude Brinn is the re cital ' chairman; 1 Mrs. Durwood Reed, Jr., Mrs. Joseph Proctor and Mrs. J. T. White are the decorating committee; Mrs. Fred Still and Mrs. Elbert Taylor the advertising committee; Mrs. Jar vis Ward, program committee; gift committee, Mrs. Muriel Lay- ton and Mrs. Charles White; State ; Committee, Mrs. Edward Waters, Mrs. L. C. Elliott and Mrs; Willard Copeland. Ticket committee, Mrs. George Baker, Mrs. B. R. Inscoe and Mrs. Broughton Dail. ' Dance pupils taking part on the program will be Susie El liott, Debbie Kenton, Beth Brinn, Betty White, Gayle Thompson, Wanda Winslow, Barbara Ann Waters, Robin Hendrix, Sara Winslow, Ruthie Ward, Terry Kenton, Suzanne Stokes, Sidney Jessup, Holly Michaels, Tony Copeland, Shari Thompson, Ann Winslow and Mary Beth Proc tor. ,:.:;: ; .'-.' Extras on the program are; Verna Ann Perry, Becky Hobbs, Nita Nixon, Susan Nixon, Jer ry Chappell, (Mrs. Georgia Rob erts, Jimmy Bonner, Eugenia Long, Mark Thompson. Out-of- town: Joy, Jewel and Dianne Plentdvich. Divers Jewelers Presents Gifts To 1963 Graduates j W. M. Divers & Son Jewelers are again this year presenting members of the Perquimans County graduating class with gifts.:. i.:lg ; The girl graduates of the 1863 class are receiving gift certifi cates for china or crystal and the boys an receiving attractive tie-racks. Spring Follies Presented May 31 53 Perquimans Seniors Graduate At Exercise Meld Wednesday Nirjlrt Emily Hurdle To Graduate At Chowan Miss Emily Frances Hurdle of Belvidere will be among the 173 Chowan College students who will don caps and gowns for the traditional commencement ex ercises to be held in the college auditorium on Sunday, June 2. Miss Hurdle will receive a one year secretarial science diploma in the graduation 'exercises on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. An outstanding North Caro lina Baptist, Dr. J. Clyde Turner of Raleigh will deliver the com mencement address. Dr. Turner, who is 85 years "young," served: for 37 years as pastor of the First Baptist Church in Greens boro. Fish Fry And Auction Sale To Be Held June 21 The civic and community de velopment clubs in Hertford and Perquimans County now have tickets on sale for the fish fry and auction sale scheduled to bp held on Friday evening, June 21 and which is being sponsored for the benefit of the Perquimans recreation lot. Tickets should be purchased by, Tuesday afternoon, June 18, the deadline for advance, ticket sales. John Beers, chairman of the ticket sales, stated that he was pleased with the number of tickets that have already been sold. All indications are that this year's event will be bigger and better than last year. Anyone interested, .ja, purchas ing tickets can obtain theni from any civic or community devel opment club or Jone Beers. Marion Swindell is solicitation chairman and . anyone interested in donating an item for the auc tion sale should contact him. Several ladies in the county are making plans to have cakes ; available for the auction. Last 'year cakes generated a lot of I excitement. 15 Cases Tried In Recorder's Court A docket of fifteen cases, of which all were traffic violations, was disposed of during Tuesday's session of Perquimans County Records Court presided over by Judge Charles E. Johnson. ' Clinton Hollowell, Jr., charg ed with speeding, was given a 30 day sentence. . The sentence to be suspended uppn payment of $31.00, costs to come there from, j-"'. : . . 7 : Betty William Spencer, charg ed with speeding, paid a fine of $14.25 and court costs. Roy R. Twin, charged with speeding, received a fine of $10.25 and was taxed with the costs. Robert Edward Lawson paid the court costs on a speeding charge. Charlie Ll Welch, . charged with overtaking and passing an other vehicle proceeding in the same direction on a portion of the highway marked by signs or markers, was taxed with the costs of court Alexander Sutton and Thomas E. Bolden, charged with failure to decrease speed when ap proaching car going around a curve, were each taxed with the costs. Robert Dudley Mathis, Jr., . Continued on Pago Eight License Examiner On New Schedule r James White, drivers license examiner, announced today that beginning June 1, the new of fice hours for Perquimans Coun-i ty will be from 8 o'clock until & P. M., each Wednesday.. Only the hours change, not the day that the examiner is here in the Hertford Municipal Building; he will continue to be here Wed-! nesday of each week. 1 Perquimans High School's 38th commencement exercise" got un der way here Sunday night with the baccalaureate sermon being delivered by the Rev. Edwin F. Moseley, rector of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, and the Rev. Hershel Hill of the Up River Friends Church gave the invo cation. Scripture and prayer was given by the Rev. Carl Chandler of the Bethel Baptist Church. At the graduation exercises held Wednesday night, Robert Hill gave the invocation; this was followed by the salutatory by Betsy Barbee. History of the class of 1963 was given by Jan ice Stanton. Presentation of the medals and awards was made by E. C. Woodard, principal of the school. Supt. J. T. Biggers introduced the chairman of the Board of Education, Dr. Allan B- Bonner, who awarded the diplomas to the graduating class. Presentation of gifts was made by Jimmy Bonner; this was fol lowed by the Valedictory address by Verna Ann Perry. Eugenia Long gave the benediction. Marshals for the graduation exercises were Wayne Chappell, chief; Gloria Miller, Sydney Ann Blanchard, Margaret Ainsley, Continued on Page Seven Fashion Show Planned June 12 "The Lady In the Picture Frame" will be the theme for the Home Demonstration Fash ion Show. It will be on June 12 at 3 P. M. at the County Agri cultural Building. Miss Frances Newby, home economics teacher, will narrate the fashion show. The chairman for this, event, is Mrs.;; uiiiy wmsiow, county clothing leader. ' Home Demon stration ladies will model gar ments they made. ' The Home Demonstration Council meeting will be at 2 P, M. preceding the fashion : show. Mrs. Melvin Eure is president of the County Coun cil. Ila Grey White, home eco nomics Extension agent, urges members to attend this import ant meeting an-d invites every- -one to the fashion show. Birthdays Rotary Club, 6:15 ' ! ' ' Masonic Lodge ',' Rita Byrum ? ,T' ' Joseph 'Riddick '!"" ' Phyllis Williams r' Gary Reed ?T Jenny White ' ' Lessie E. White May 29 '"' Margaret Eure v May 30- ' American Legion '' Angela Bauer Belvin Eure Dan Williams, Sr. Lizcie Harrell May 31 Carlyle Sawyer Vivian N. Darden June 1 - Mrs. Doris Davis Jarvis L. Elliott, Jr. Nell Elizabeth Cox . Doris ,G. Ainsley June 2 Beth Swindell Ruby A. White Ann Benton Lib Baker Paige Underwood June 3 --vi.v First Methodist WSCS County Commissioners Jefferson-Davis 1808 ' if DonDempsey To Work For State Don Dempsey, a member of the Perquimans County , High School faculty during 1962, has accepted a position with the Drivers Education Division of the N. C- State Motor Vehicles and : will begin his new duties in July. He will be located in Lexington, ,N. C 1 , Mr. Dempsey did not apply for a position with the Perqui ans Schools, this year due t the fact that he had acceptci ' job with the State Dcri