IMU'IMANS- WEEKLY
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Volume XXX. Number 40.
Hertford, Perquimans County, Nortir Carolina, Friday, October 4, 1963.
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PuA r-.:";:5'5, Piqnina
For. . Pc7r"!:::3:: lnJdo!ily
As has been the custom for
the past several yean, PTA
' members of the county schools
will again act' as subscription.
agent for the Perquimans Week
ly, securing renewal subacrip
tions as well as new, as pro
ject to raise funds foe PTA pro
grams during t the , year. The
drive this year will begin 'on
Tuesday, October 15, and con
tinue until November 1.5.
Schools participating in the
subscription project will be the
Hertford and Central Grammar
Schools and Perquimans Union
School. Members of the PTA's
are authorized" agents for The
Weekly during this - drive and
subscribers are urged to pay
their renewals or give their new
subscriptions to. the PTA in or
der' to. assist the groups to
benefit through . this plan.
The ; subscriber may check
expiration date by the label on
the paper and -determine when
the renewal is due. The PTA
groups will conduct a house-to-house
canvass for subscriptions
during the drive, giving each
person an opportunity to renew
his paper and help the PTA at
the same time. .
Afl .subscriptions sold through
this"- drive will be started, at the
expiration of present subscrip
tions. That is, if you are now
a subscriber and your subscription-
is paid through December,
or any month in 1964, the re
newal you give the PTA will be
carried forward- at the expira
tion of the present i date. - i s
This i . plan will enable , the
PTA of i the schools . to raise
funds:, for ' activities. : at v. the
school and has been conducted
in 'cooperation with the PTA
(.forthevdpa .eight Vnuftaiifiii-
Subscribers are' urged to sup
port the, PTA in this drive and
renew, wbscriptipn through the
PTA. members or school, chjld-
ln.renewkig . jVour ( subscrip-
. non, piease give tne address
that you . are, now"; receiving
: jruui- . payer, Ml,. " WW 'Ml
you may be' credited correctly.
County IBs To
fC3t C!ccd C"3ta
' Talmage Rose and John Beers,
co-chairmen of the Bloodmobile
program, .carinauhced J todfry! fjhaj
' PerquiiriaAs fell short of tti quo
ta here Monday when the blood;
mobile! arrly jand only 6$ feifys
of blood :4egivehV;(WeUyi
... two white citizens of the county
responded to the .call fort blood
and. eleven colored. NineVother
donors . were, rejected! ,
The chairmen expressed , jthej(r
appreciation to the nurses,., JUrs.
Willis Jessup and Mrs. Charles
Murray; the registrars, Mr.Lu
cille Winslow and Mrs, J. H.
Satchwell; the typist, Mrs. John
: Beefs; Mrs. JarvisWard, Who
. did the stenographic work; the
kitchen committeeMrs. Mattie
Ance White, Mrs. Charles Whed
bee and Mrs. 3. W. Zachery.
Also to Pete-. Howel for . the
signs, . to Joe Dempsey, principal
. of the Perquimans County Union
School and to the news- media
Perquimans : Weekly, Daily' Ad-,
vance; radiot stations WGAI and
WCDT, to the' -TV "stations
WTAR-TV and WyY-Ty; Mrs.
Billy White and the' Perquimans
County f Home. p Peraonstratioo
Clubs. '''' ' "
October Dccignatcd As' 1963
Membership Rlonth By PTtt
(Each week under a column
listed at your PTA wO b ar
: tides from" the ' PTA' ! Pet
qruimant County). "
Children and Schools
NEED
you in the PTA, '
; V,e want safe i and pracious
communities rommiKr.-'-vJS thit
are intolerant of inj'De, con
cerned -for youth's crrrt'ty
for education ,and eir.; mt,
committed to f. 'ri-j a g oi
' 'a for citizc 5 of every sje,
?e, creed and cJ r.
"re is tlie 1 - ? ' t the
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Legion Post Will
Meet October 7th
The Hertford Reed & Louder
Post No. 362 of the, American
Legion will . meet on Monday
night, .October 7 at 8 o'clock.
All World War 1 and U vet
erans and Korean conflict vet
erans are urged to Be present.
A membership drive is in the
planning and a good gathering
of veterans of these wars is
urged.
f'cmorial Service
Hud Monday For i
E. CYoodad :
A memorial service was held
Monday morning ' in the Per
quimans tHigh' School audi
torium to pay . tribute to , the
school principal, E. C, Woodard,
who died Friday night follow
ing the Perquimans-Bertie foot
ball game, in Windsor.
Superintendent J. T. Biggers
opened the service and stated,
"We ;were all shocked to learn
of : Mr. ; Woodard's " untimely
death on Friday evening. We
acknowledge with deep regret
the passing of one who has
served this school faithfully as
principal for j 17 years. - During
this ' time he commanded the
respect of tha students and of
all' the . teachers who worked!
with him. , the loss will be felt
keenly 'by, ajl of. us. .His devo
tion i to his workrand his .loyal
and intelligent, service won for.
him,, the admiration of students,"
eatfneTs-r-satd seheol admirilsv
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Oct. 8th Deadline For
Birthday Calendars 3
i tup., rt i iirig.mt-i
Don Norman, chairman of the
Jaycee community hirthdayiqalt
endar. projec, 'stated'.'that th
deadline for sales' bf 'the" calen
dars had been extended to next
Tuesday, Pctober 8. All Jay
cees selling calendars have to
turn their sales , in to him " by
the 9th.
Anyone desiring a calendar'
should contact any local Jaycee
by the 8th. aa plans are being
made to type up the order on
the 10th for mailing to the
printers, , . ' . ; :
; AU . Jaycees have ben - assign
ed a .specific 'territory to cover,
so if no one has called on (yon,
please, "call , a J aycee.
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Board Of Education ;
Will Meet Monday
, The Perquimans County Board
of Education , will hold its regu
lar quarterly meeting on. Mon
day night, I October 7, at 7:30
o'clock in the office of the su
perintendent.' , , i
Superintendent J. T. Bifigei's
stated that -Ike Perry has been
apponted as acting principal at
Perquimans County High School
to fill the vacancy left by the
death of & C. Woodard. The
Board of ' Education , will take,
action to fill the position on a
permanent basis at .the Monday
night meeting." - .
Mrs. -. Don- Norman is doing
substitute work in the classes
taught by Mr. Perrx.
Anyone having " business with
the board is requested to note
time ahd;dateof the irieeting.
a delusion" if we merely . wait
for ' desire to be fulfilled. If
wee would turn hope into con
fident expectation, 'we' must
help to make good, things hap
pen...". " " ""
' Membership' in the PTA is a
most effective way to ! "bring
good things into being. In this
great ! voluntary association
mothers, 1 fathers, teachers,
school administrators and pther
friends . of children and youth i
come tcether to . work to-.J
ier. They snare tneir mior-
. ..... I
A and hopeX and learn
. 'ch thor. Together
r i 1 riva '
DurotsM
iIUIIVIUIJU Ul
. Not many Home Demonstration
Clubs can claim the distinction
of an active member having
reached the eolden aee of 87!
The club so fortunate is theiUne bu Charles Woodard saved
Durants Neck Club and the dis
tinguished member, Mrs. Jecola
Webb. At the September meet
ing her 87th birthday was the
highlight, of ; the day, the oc
casion properly acknowledged by
the hostess, Mrs, Ernest Sutton
with a beautiful cake, ice cream
and the proverbial accompani
ments including the birthday
song and gifts.
A sad note was interjected by
the recent passing of a belov
ed member of long standing, Mrs.
Elmer Banks. Her; whole-hearted
devotion to the club, provides
a guiding star for all members
of all clubs for all time. Anna
Sutton read the prayer "Seek
The Lord and His Strength",
which characterized Mrs. Banks'
ever cheerful personality. ,
New officers were elected for
the coming . year, namely,' Mrs.
Paul Stokely, president; Mrs.
Ernest Sutton, vice president,
and Mrs. Melvin Colson, secre
tary and treasurer. In the capa
ble hands of the new officers a
successful 1964 is assured, and
our good wishes go with them,
Ila Grey White presented .the
challenging and thought-provok
ing theme, 'Take A Look At
Yourself. It proved a . soul
searching subject. ; v
Plans for a club luncheon at
the Marine in Elizabeth City
September. 25 were discussed and
accepted. ; The anticipation of a
party provided a pleasant i note
on which to terminate the meet
ing : and 1 a "well fed" i group
should have much to .report at
the October meeting,, at. which
time a membership drive will be
j.c,h
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'A
distribution ot Surplus ' ' lpi4 J'fiS
Perquimans County 'will .be
Tuesday, October 8, from the
hours oi 8 'o'clock to 12 noon
and from 1 to 4:30 P; M.
. Mrs. Morgan (also gave no-
tice that all ' persons in the
county who are eligible to re
ceive the'. surplus food must
sigh up during the ' month of j
October at the welfare office
on Market Street.
' Registration day is Monday
only through the month of Oc
tobei.: U ) Dates ' i of i i Registration
October?, 21 and!28.j;Ypu
cannot sign up at tne Perquim
ans, welfare office or any date
other than the dates mentioned
above,
October 6
Johnny Danchise ,
Fred C. Featherstone -Margaret
W, Bagley
"J. B-. "W."
Irene Broughton
Patti Landing ' -
October 1
County Commissioners
' First Methodist WSCS .'
"Chub" Goodman . :
October 8 1
' Rotary Club 6:15 ,
" Masonic Lodge ''
: Wesleyan Service Guild
Dennis Keith DavU
(Nellie Ruth Matthews
H. W. "Pete" Bright
Octooer 8
Jaycee Business . , .
Mr. and Mrs.. Tom Cox
, wedding anniversary
W. H. Pitt '
, John Coston - . v v:
-Mrs. Walter J. Knoy
October 10 . , -
Hertford Grammar PTA
"Peggy White '
October 11 l'.
Mrs. J. E. Everett i
i Pant Cox , ' ,
Grace Winslow
' George W. Baker
October 12 ',. J
Mary T.' Reed , .'
PTA MSETirS f "-TPCOTP
The Perquimans li.gh School
OH A 1 J..,. .1 Ml
fift scneauiea w meei inurs-
day night, was postponed and
will meet the first Thursday in
ITovember,
plus
Indians Win Fourth Straight
Game By Defeating Bertie 34-0
. The Perquimans Indians rode
a second half . scoring rally to a
34-0 victory over Bertie 'High!
in Windsor Friday night. ! ' ,
; The first half of the game:
was scoreless. ,- t ost action saw
Berue push the ball to within
five feet of the Perquimans goal
the Indians when he intercepted
a Bertie pass. "
Later in the half both Bertie
and Perquimans moved within a
few feet of the goal line only
to lose the ball on fumbles. .
The Indians came back strong
in the third quarter. They took
the kickoff on their own 20.
Clark Harris, Ikey Stokely and
Freddie Combs made repeated
drives into ' Bertie territory.
Freddie Combs carried the ball
from the Bertie four to a touch
down ; on a fake to the left.
Combs also carried a pitchout
for the! extra, point.
I The next, scoring action saw
Baptist Revival ; ;
Begins October 7.
A revival b. to be held at the
First ; Baptist Church of Hert
ford beginning Monday, October
7 and , will continue through
October 11.
Prayer and inspirational ser
vices will begin each evening at,
7:30 o'clock.
The -evangelist for these ser
vices is. the Rev. Dave Riddick
of Portsmouth, Va. Mr. Rid
dick is well known because of
his radio program over WRAP
Broadcasting ; Station in , Nor
folk, Va. ... .'"
A 1 special ' invitation is issued
to 'all by the church pastor, he
Rev. F. L. Andrews.-; ;
' "I will be present on the first
night of the revival meeting to
assure ' one of the greatest
crowds we have ever had in a
meeting. I will pray for the.
evangelist; minister,-1 and . lost
souls that God will be glorified
during this campaign, I will
akto . bring as many - of my
friends ;aa Ii ican. from night to
night'WSelected.toiM : .
il-niin Hi'; .". ( i ; i i 1. 1,
The Hertford Business and
Professional Women's Club met
Thursday night at the home of
Mrs. Betty T. Swindell for
their regular monthly meeting.
Mrs. Ann E. Young, president,
presided.
Plains were completed, for, the
club's membership f 'driyejv pro
gram with different Committees
announced, by"i the president
Mjr4.J,porai T. Riddick,' nerhber
s.hip chairman, wiil act ail over
all chairman.
National Business . and Pro
fessional Women's Week will be
observed from October 6 through
the 12th The local club voted
to fix an appropriate ; window
display downtown and- to1 pub
licize their main project during
this week. ;, :
Following other business, the
hostess served a sweet course
IlllClullisl
Membership Brive
to Che members present. .
Festival Planned
By Central PTA
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The Perquimans Central
Grammar School PTA is busy
preparing for the Fall Festival
under the .leadership of Walter
Humphlett, Jr., chairman of the
Ways' and Means Committee, to
be held at the school Thursday,
October .10.
The program, wll begin with
a barbecue supper served in the
cafeteria - from ' "8 until 8
o'clock. . 1 ' 1
Highlights of the-evening will
include a contest for the most
original . Halloween costume,
crowning of the King and
Queen, plus an interesting se
lection of games. . , , .
Home-made, cakes and pies
will be on sale in . the audi
torium. -: ,
A cordial invitation "is extend
ed, to everyone in making this
a Very successful event. - .
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: PTA TO MEET
The Hertford Grammar School
PTA will meet Thursday night
at 8 'o'clock! (Oct. K10) at the
school. All members are urged
to be present.- ' "
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Perquimans receive the ball
after ;' Bertie punted out of
bounds. Freddie Combs im
mediately : took the ball around
the right Side from Bertie's
41 to score the second TD.
Stokely went around end for
the extra point.
Jimmy Byrum scored ' the
third touchdown from" the 10
yard line on a smash and Clark
Harris caught a pass to score
the extra point.
- Francis Comb stook a Bertie
punt on the Perquimans 30 and
ran it to the three before be
ing hrotight down. He added
the tally on the next play on a
quarterback sneak. Jimmy
Hunter kicked the extra point.
The final scoring action came
when Stokely took a handoff
and went over from the three.
The victory was Perquimans'
fourth straight, with three be
ing in the Albemarle Confer
ence. Dr. Bonner Speaker
Dr. A. Bt Bonner spoke to the
Perquimans County Unit of the
American Cancer Sotuety in its
Fall meeting in Hertford on
September 30 in the Municipal
Building. He told the members
of the latest trends in the use
of chemicals in the fight against
Cancer.
Mrs. Louise Barber, president
of the local unit, presided at
the meeting and introduced Ed-
Cancer Memorial Fund and ask-'
ed that the members . present
bring this to the attention :of
the public as "a contribution to
the- Memorial ; Fund : provides . a
way to' perpetuate the memory
of a life that has been lost and
offers a way to- prevent the
further suffering of others."
t. .Pit. .F$!Vk Mued attention, to
a' new way now' in tne expen
mental stage of detecting breast
Cancer. viy ': ' ),i.:i
.'Miss Thelma Elliott: presented
the' proposed: hudget" and it was
adopted. Miss Elliott : also 'ex
plained the purposes for which
cancerfundf oH ,elutefed
treasurer s report, which s
ed that a total of $722.63 was
collected during the drive in the
spring of 1963.
: Mrs. Barber announced that
the Executive Committee had
voted to hold the annual - can
cer fund drive in the fall in
stead of the spring. The next
drive is scheduled for the fall
of 1964.
Scottish Rite
Club Has Cook-out
lOn Wednesday night, Septem
ber 25, the Perquimans County
Scottish Rite Club held a cook
out charcoal: steak and ladies'
night party at the Hertford
Grammar , School, which was
well attended and enjoyed fully
by everyone present. There
were no left-overs for sale, as
all appetites were up to and
above normal, for when that
food " committee, composed of
Dr. Bonner, Tuck Webb, Toss
White, Matt Spivey, Jr., Carson
Spivey, Sr., Marvin Caddy,
Horace Webb, C. E. Winslow
and : others,'' got those steaks
ready for consuming, all appe
tites were at high pitch; even
the invited . guests from New
Bern, Uncle Charlie Seifert,
Nelson Banks . and 'Jake Chad
wick, , were ( huddled closely
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Mrs. Lopez Dies .
In Pennsylvania
1 . Word was received here Tues
day night of , the death of Mrs.
Mary Lopez in Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Lopez is the sister of Joe
Caravello , and was a frequent
visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Caravello
here.. . v. . (
Auxiliary To Meet
On Monday Night
The Saint Catherine Auxiliary
of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
will meet Monday night, Oc
tober 7, at 3 o'clock at the
home of Miss Louise Chalk on
Church Street.
All members are urged to at
tend the meeting. . (
For Cancer Society
Club Joins In
Week Celebration
The Hertford Business and
Professional . . Women's j Club,
along with 3,555 other clubs
over the state, will observe Na
tional Business and Profes
sional Women's Week from Oc
tober 6 through 12. Mrs. Ann
E. Young serves as president of
the local club.
To start their observance, on
Sunday morning, the local mem
bers will meet a motorcade frorc
Tarboro being led by Mrs.
Grace Folger, state BPW vicf
president, and Mrs. Betty Raed
er, district director. Togethei
with the members of the motor
cade, they will attend morning
worship services at the Hert
ford Baptist Church. They will
then join the MEET THE MEM
BER MOTORCADE to Eliza
beth City.
During the week a window
display pertaining to the pro
gram of BPW will be fixed in
one of the downtown stores and
publicity concerning the club's
main projects will be given
through the newspapers and
over the radio stations. Bump
er strips publicizing National
BPW Week will be displayed on
the cars of all the members.
The local club is proud to be
a member of such an outstand
ing national organization. The
theme for the year of 1963 is
"The Responsioiiuy of Full
Partnership."
Couple Injured
: A ' 1961 Ford driven by Mrs.
Mary Tripp Stallings, 25, of Rt.
3, Hertford; crashed: into a utili
ty pole on US 17 near the in
tersection of 17 business and by
pass: early 4ast Wednesday morrj,-
Mrs. StaHings andut . passenger.
John J, Sailings, 40, also' of Rt
3, HerletijJ wftre ;caw-ed to the
Aioemarte WospltaU s j ... i, "
A total oi S425 aamage was
suffered ..to , the automobile and
property." .Investigating officers
were State Troopers R. P. Cooke
and W. B. Riddick. It was re
ported that Mrs. Stallings lost
control of her vehicle after it
had left the right side of the
road, and as it had left the
right side she had turned the
car hard to the left to come back
on the road and it went out of
control and skidded into the
utility pole. Damage was esti
mated at $125 to the pole and
about $300 to the car.
Development Group
Will Meet Monday
Belvidere Community Devel
opment will meet Monday night,
October 7, at 8 o'clock.
A Look Backward
As Foaid In The Ferqnlmint
Wooldjr File of Yesteryear
OCTOBER 1936
Amendment Would Allow
More Judges: Hon. Charles
Whedbee of Hertford is chair
man or tne First Judicial uis-
trict for the promotion of the
adoption of the amendment to
increase the membership of the
Supreme Court. Our State Con
stitution makes no provisions for
relief of the Supreme Court,)
should an emergency arise on j
account of sickness, or other dis
ability of any one or more of its
members. Figures, tabulated
from the records in the Office
of the Clerk of Superior Court,
conclusively show that the nor
mal amount of 'work disposed
of by' the . Supreme Court has
been practically doubled.
J. lEmmett Winslow Chairman
Roosevelt Electors ; Committee:
The appointment of J,' Emmett
Winslow as chairman of the
Roosevelt Electors Committee
has been announced by A. D.
Folger, State Finance Director
and National Committee or this
State', from his headquarters in
Raleigh. The Roosevelt Electors
Committees, of which there will
be one or more in each county,
is the official agency designated
by f the Democratic "National
Committee to raise funds for the
re-election of President Franklin
D. Roosevelt. ' ,
; Local Glee Clubt Off To Good
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E. t Woodard Virtira Off
Heart Attack Following
Windsor
Commissioners Will
Meet Next Monday
Commissioners for Perquimans
County will 'hold their October
meeting next Monday, October
7V beginning at 10 o'clock in the
morning in the Court House,
Persons desiring to confer
with the board are requested to
note time and place of the
meeting.
Gen. John t Wood,
Hertford Native,
DieslnPortsmouth
Brig. Gen. John Elliott Wood,
72, (retired) of Bells Island in
Currituck County, died Tuesday
morning at 4 o'clock in Naval
Hospital at Portsmouth after a
long illness.
He is survived by four sisters,
Mrs. Munger Means and Mrs.
Cliff Ward of Elizabeth City,
Mrs. William H. Moore of Nor
folk and Mrs. Hugh P. Beal of
Greensboro; one brother, Col.
Stuart Wood of Fayette ville.
Funeral services were con
ducted Thursday morning at 11
o'clock A. M., in the chapel of
Twiford Funeral Home. Burial
was in Cedarwood Cemetery in
Hertford.
Gen. Wood was born in Hert
ford, son of John Q. A. and Ju
lia Elliott Wood and attended
school there. He later graduated
from Massachusetts Institute of
Technology and Harvard and
studied architecture in Italy.
He served . with the regular
Army in France during World
War I and was accorded . many
honors. Later he served on the
Mexican border and in the Phil
ippines, j - 1 .!'' '
In August, 1940, was - ordered, t4
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FHA Executive
Council Meets
The Executive Council of the
Future Homenvakers of America
met September 17 in the Home
Economics Department. The
meeting was called to order by
the president, Faye Long.
Faye introduced Miss Linda
Pinkham, our student .home
economics teacher from East
Carolina College, to the group.
Phyllis Williams, secretary, was
asked to read the minutes of the
last Executive Council meeting,
which was held in August.
Business for this meeting was:
To elect chairmen for different
committees; discuss ways for
publicity and to draw up the
plan for the float in the, home
coming parade.
After much discussion on each
of these, the meeting adjourned.
Berea Homecoming
Scheduled Oct. 6th
There will be Homecoming at
the Berea Church of Christ on
Sunday, October 6. Bible School
will begin at 10 o'clock, with J
the worship at 11 o'clock.
Brother James Joyner of Eliz
abeth City will be the guest
speaker for the homecoming.
Lunch will be served on the
grounds at noon time. The pub
lic is cordially invited to at
tend. Officers Elected
Unit At Meeting
( The newly formed board of
directors of the Perquimans
County Marching Unit met
Monday night at the Chamber
of Commerce office at the Mu
nicipal Building. The board is
designed to replace the previ
ous Chamber committee which
was set up for the purpose of
getting the unit started. Since
this objective, lias been accom
plished, the newly formed board
will be responsible f or auch co
ordinations as finance, member
ship,
equipment, " purchasing, t
travel
arrangements, training, '
etc.. will perform, this Friday mVht
Members of the board include during the half-time of the Ply
Henry C. Stokest Jr.. . Francis i mouth game. A hat-oas will
Nixon, John Biggers, Bob Tay
i--''ih"H ':.:'-. "t
Football
Game
Erwin Carlyle Woodard, 53,
principal of the Perquimans
County High School for the past
17 years, died Friday night at
11:10 o'clock in the Bertie Mem
orial Hospital in Windsov. He
suffered a heart attack follow
ing the football game between
Perquimans High and Bertie
High in Windsor.
A native of Princeton, N. C,
he was the son of the late John
and Mrs. Elizabeth Wall Wood
ard. He was a graduate of the
University of North Carolina
and did his graduate work at
Wake Forest College. A mem-
ERWIN CARLYLE WOCDARD
ber of the Hertford Baptist
Church, he was on the Board
of Deacons and taught a Sun
day School class.
Mr. Woodard was a vice
president of the Lions Club;
district chairman cf Scouting;
was holder of the Silver Beaver
Award in Scouting; was past
president of the Albemarle
Schoolmasters Association; a
member of. ,the, North'Carolina
Educational Association; a mem
ber of the North ' Carolina
Principals Association; vice
president of the Albemarle Ath
letic Conference and was a
member of the district More
head Scholarship Committee.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Helen Mohn Woodard; two
sons. Carlyle Woodard, Jr., a
student at UNC, and Charles
Woodard of the home; two
brothers, J. V. Woodard Of Ra
leigh and Paul J. Woodard of
Princeton; a sister, Mrs. Earl
Continued on Page 5
LB. Myers Named
Field Auditor For
Smith-Douglass
W. H. Payne, manager of the
Smith-Douglas . plant in Wil
mington, has announced the ap
pointment of E. Burton Myeis
as field auditor for the Wil
mington sales territory.
Myers has been with the
firm since 1937, coming to Wil
mington from Washington, N.'C,
v.'hen the Wilmington branch
was opened in 1947.
For the past several years,
Myers has supervised the com-
pany's
representatives in .Dup
lin, Pender and Onslow coun
ties. ,
Mr. Myers is the son of Mrs.
W. T. Smith of Belvidere and
Hertford. He is married to a
Perquimans County girl, the
former Doris Lane of Whites
tan. ., .'v'
For Marching
Monday Night
i
lor, Don Norman,: ; Mrs.
Beers, Sid Harmon, Mrs.
John
Toni
Brown, Mrs. Eugene Boyce, Mrsi
Sidney Harmon, Henry Clay
Sullivan, Mrs. Joe Rogerson
and A. L. Aydlett, Jr.
At the meeting Monday night
the following officers were elect
ed: Sid Harmon," chairman of
the board; Mrs. John Beers, vice
chairman; Don Norman, treas
urer and A.. L. Aydlett. Jr..
secretary. . f'
The marching unit has oer-1
formed during the half-time at
the last two football games and
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