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iiciticrd, Perquimans C .y, North Carolina, i y, June 12, 1964. c,nslard Printing Co x3py LOUISVILLE, KY. :C3sFt:::j r HowPerquiinsas County Vvted Prize Vin:rs litTicd At Cose Town - Donra vrnonrbrcl :nC.":its .JL ;r- rv. - :c e. stm, i r of the K "t Methodist ( will dw t j a close fus . .- j.i I.erJbrd Sunday V'June'14. : lie1 has" ac d a cCl from Fiohop Ever i X Palmer, in Seattle,. Washing ! a, to organize and build a new . -"if- Church-, , In t to the editor of the Terqu ...us Weekly, the1 "Rev, Mr. Sv-il hadu..J tot say, "My calling ' in'. the 'ministry is. to tild churches.- This is my job a id desire. It ii;not my ambi tion .to have great and, large congregations. 1 : Success to me is . not bigness son hjgh,, positions, rather it is enjoying your work and doing what you can do bet ter' than anyone else and doing 1 it' right'. - Using your talent to the glory of God,'' m 'Mr, Still came to 'Hertford to be minister tf the - Methodist Church in, July of 198L1 While here' he is responsible lor the beautiful new addition to the . church, the ' "Educational Build ing." While" at Red -Springs. N." C, he completed a church sanctuary. 7. ,1, The Stills; Trederick his jwrfe Marjone v and ; their 9-year-old daughter Shelia will be leaving i;;TrtTo- :r 4 "The AmeiK.i Iglon Auxijl- err of Wra .Paul Stallings Unt No. 121 tid its jfegular monthly mc"1 3 Thursday,' n'"it Jtf '.the hr jc of Mrs. ,r . " . il wr$h M-. Mautte, Jo:.ts as cO-hostcgs. - Mee' .was cs'VdT to ortjp v v'i Jiderf Y.nnici- by iurging' the "National Anthem; this was followed y the usual ritual.;'' Devotional ' was 'conducted by the chaplain, Ethel Perry. white. : .Roll call;" and minutes of t the last meeting, were . read . and' approved..-. ' , ,r 1 . Reports from . ell cominittees ' present were heard. The president "announced that ' State Convention would be held in Durham June 18 through 21. .There was no report from the nominating committee. . . 1 to Mrs, Minnie Miller for having,Mlk HoUowell, Mil- ' perfect attendance for . 14 years, Mrs. Maude Jones and Mrs. Thelma Smith -as Go -Getters. ,' 1 'Mrs, Maude Jonfesf has iKad parfect attendance for six years end Mrs: Ann Goodwin for five years. " , A ' ' . ', , Program: Ten Ways for ; a Meeting;.- To Die was presented by J Irs." Nannie -Pritchard. " ' - There bey.g no further Jbusi 'ness the meetimg Was adjourned until September with Mrs. Ann Goodwin wnd Mrs.- L.; D. Myers as co-hostess,. ' ' ' DrUy VacationBible Ccr.ccl Pro-ram Is led Fcr Sunday The closing exercises of the Newt Hope i Methodist Church Vacation Bible School will be held SunJsy night, June 14, at 8 o'clock, , Everyone is. invited to attend Il-S James Darnell is auper ' ' 1 nt of the Vacation Bible ' ; and the 'Rev. iDan,E vs is the pastor. iiin:aii3 Indians Lcce State , :n:nmonsIUT lo Omncrd ,.'.. ; ' ' K v 1 Echool'S In-' 1 state crown a ' '.ated in t the Guil- i up the Greens fir the ' 3 first 1 Guil- r 4 REV, TI,ZZZT.1CK E. STIUi Hertford next ' week, ' , (Seattle, Washington, incidentally, is Mrs. Still's 'hative' home). ' . ' In1 leaving and speaking " for the entire family," the Rev. Mr. Still stated that be, 'his wrfeand daughtert had f- enjoyed being here and their associations dur ing the stay. " ' In find Scssizn The final assembly honoring the seventh grade Of the Hert ford Grammar School was held May 29 at which 'tunevMrsv Riley Monds: .Attendance Counselor for Perquimans County. Schools au John T. Biggers, Superintendent of 'Pevquirnan$li Schools spoke briefly tohe atiPtiV: -A!1 ' Miss ThelrnV Elliott, principal of the school proceeded. With an nouncements., , allowed by per' feet attendance awards to twenty three students. ; ;.f .f ". Amqng the wudents receiving the' awards was Donald Perry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Per. ry,- who was neither absent jior tardy for seven years in. gram mar school. , The following students had perfect attendance records: Wal ter Edwards, Jr., Georgia Kay Winslow, Robert Lee "Hollowell, Bobby Bass, n Edward'' Byrum, ton : Hunter, Anne Simpson, Brenda -' Ann Harrell, Woody Bundy, .Clarence Goodman, Lin da Harrell; Gerald : Walters, Mi chael White,! Diane ' Winslow, Thomas Harris, Henry Stokes, Linda Evans, Willie Faye Dail, Wayne' Proctor and Joyce H0H0- weU. . ' x Beagle Club Will Hold Trial Sunday , The Albemarle ( Beagle Club will hold' its monthly fHid trial Sunday, June 14. Drawings will' be held at 1 the club house at-8 A. M. for both the 13-inch and 15-inch class. : Coffee . and doughnuts for breakfast and barbecue for dm ner will be served at the club house. )( v The club has over 50 acres of fenced in running grounds, well stocked with native rabbits. You do not have to be a member; of . the club fo enter these trials and everyone is welcome. t. TL:zm In irinal Playoffs witli ease. But Northwest never quit. Combs and , Gene Nixon belted " converted- ' Shortstop Thompson for a pair pf singles in, the icuticl . inning, but the Ra'v ., twirler ' literally ; walked himself into deeper trouble and eventually tack to this shortstop position bc-""8 f 8 L" '2 v s over. Fcr ii.a vtVs arl a 't ba inn'i c: . r 3 to I s f I t : . r i t: at aw-y. in Marion Swindeli, funtj chaiSo man for the Perquimans County Chapter of the - American Red Cross, announced this week that $1,175X9 of Jhe goal iof $1,295 u,d been-raised. . He wishes tt0 take this means of. thanking "ajl of those " who; so bty helped with the campaign arUt ,wouid Uketo ;Us the totals, 'contn-. butvii by " each :tc(Wnship with he township chainhari 'listed. ' Belvidere, Mrs- Vivian Dale,-1 t7Bi?; ..JVhrteston,, Mrs Archie Whi'Vj5?76; New Hope, Frank Mansfield, $7f70; ParkvilW, Claude Williams , and Floyd Matthews, $163.44; .Bethel, . Mrs. Sidney 3opeland, $42 63; Jien iotit; Township,' y $290.84 v and Hertford business, $212. ' t The "colored communities un der the direction of Mrs. M. B. Taylor and W C, Strowd, naised $262.15 with itw one commun ity to report, " 1 The . people responsible s?Jor their communities are , as, fol lows: Hertford;' George Jamesx and Alhne Jones; - WinfalL Mrs, Idonia , Rogerson - Chinquapin, Mrs. Ernestine Felton and Mrs. Estelle' Felton; Bethel, Mrs. An nie : Jones j f New Hope,. t Mrs. Mable Turner; Bay Branch, Mrs. Eula Smith and Mrs.. Menolia Parker and Woodville, Mrs. Min nie,. Johnson . and Mrs., Emma Burke. ' , " .:::.::jfcrlccl The Farm ' Festival Commit tee (announced n plans today for jthls;year' festivities. tycluded I .liil'i tm Eei5iaf arVplahS a. ham ' and egg show and sale, whicfe Will' be somethtog new 1 this year. Hams will be dhown ' ahd ! judged lor -public auction", sale." " Rules governing the new event are being drawn np n6w and - will ! be Available, through the county agent's office : and the Chamber" of Commerce. Thk year's Farm Festival is expected to be held at the Per quimans County High School gymnasium. . Home Demons tra teion .Clubs will have canning and. floral exhibits. Merchants desiring booth space in the gym should contact the Chamber of Commerce for further details. The Merchants ; Committee Will be responsible 'for assem blylng 50 buyers for the hams, who will guarantee the sale of the hams and eggs,. This com mittee ... will also be responsible for handling , arrangements .for merchants' booths , at the fes tival t f- l. A definite date for the festival is expected to be set in the very near future, pendmg final arrangements.-, A one-day pro gram is planned. I!: D32bs Frgjsct The Hertford Business and Professional Women's Club be gan its "Welcome to Hertford'i project recently under the chairman ship of Mrs. Marie S. Elliott, j The purpose of the pro gram is to welcome mew people to the " community vof Hertford, and to acquaint them Vith what Hertford has , to offer- through its ' schools, '' churches end busir nes establishments. . Tlie 'enthusiasm with which the local merchants have ac cepted this project by their con tributions of gifts to the new comers, has made the program even : more - valuable to these newcomers. v ! v : ' Although this is a BPW pro ject," anyone '-who - knows of a new family moving to the com munity is asked 'to contact Mrs. Elliott 'at 426-5275. Ilcrtfcrd Stores Va Clzzi Jdy 4th Tire'rarchants Committee of the Chamber of Commerce vot ed to clore July 4th, which falls -1 I "V '-y t' is year. A poll " f vie s '.lor-s confirmed " ' tj r' "t the holi- ''M'-if-t ' t FOR 'GOVERHOR '"'f-C 5' Lake Preyer .... Moore Stftnsbury piewer :. - 1 Burleson Badgley Strong m Gavin v Bcott Blue .. Jordan Flynt J. 2 Bell,,. . 4v... 2 Crane . .. Wardell . Castelbury 148 146- 65 . ! 58 197 121 ' 48 , ."',,.- 813 174 63 . 69 - 4 69 ' 105 " $3' -26 ' 559 73 ' pi ' 9 S 36 '50 " 50 t 20 32? 1 0 3 xi ,Q ' 5 v .0 ' .1 10 0 0 . 0 -0 - 1 -,0 . 1 . 2 0 0 a ii "'0, 3 .,ij.O v,. 0 3 1,0 Oil 0 0,1,0 1 3 0 3 i 2 1 U 0 - 10 POH LtEUTBHAT-OOYERROIt l .U"...:.....244' 168 ' 123 V 140 244 f "ftO f' '0 1137 97 52 22 I 8 30 , 18 . ' ' 1 218 l42 '63 28 - 15' "50 ' S4 ?' 21 253 1 ' ' ' FOR COMMISSIONER OF LABOR '' . ..258 137 83 . 84 168 81 1, ' 40 841 .. . 47 53 . 44 t 13. , f4 v t2 - 7 270 ':. 39 , . 38 ,13 13 , 30 J IT . 3 153 FOR COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE' Lanier' . .' ..285 19 54 . 1 . 3 . 127 34 ,68 6 0 78 28 42 2 1 Frederick Whitley;. Pfaff:. .. Clifford . , FPR.REPRESENTATlVEv; 184, 122,V120. .184y?,v7I Lane ... Fulford 214 147 FOR' BOARD OF XpVCATIOJfT-PARICVn4' TOWNSHIP Baker Lewis 1 1 :A....323.i 245,' 151, 50 32 23 FOR COMMISSIONER-8ELVnERB Jolliff ;.213 ..155 131 '74 142 ' 87. Winslow , i FOR COMMISSICWEft . '. 242 " 152 83 ' .;.. 139 ' 126 ' 82 Spivey Webb-, ' FOR COMMISSKWCT Bundy . Simpson ..1...218 . 136 91 .148 1 137 83 FOR COMMISSHDNERrARKVatR TOWNSHIP Nixon , 97 117 ' , M Towe ..... v.-- 258 120 85 Rped-..i... . 37 ' 45 . 42 11 fftx ' i Mate Irraduate I If Thomas Preston Winslow of Winfall u graduated - from . North Carolina State of the University of North ' Carolina at'. Raleigh Friday,.. Ma y 29. ? ; Hei, ireceived his, 1, Bachelor , ot Science De gree, witht honors in mechanical engineering'. , v Preston "" has " ac cepted a--position- with the Gen eral; Electric Company , with an mitial assignment f my the Re Entry Systems Department : in Philadelphia, Pa. ' "He is r 1980 graduate of Perquimans High School ' . Preston is the son of: Mr. and Mrs, Claude Winslow. He is married to - the 'former Miss Becky Nixon of HertfW. They have a daughter; Cindy Jo. Becky , received a ' "good wife diploma" from the Student Gov ernment ..for encouraging her hurband in his college career on May 28 at a dance held for the seniors in the Erdahl -Cloyd Umon ballroom, ! Hertford Group 7 Graduate At ECC ; ;, 5 'Nearly 1,202 'Candidates, for graduation expect ' to 'receive bachelor's - or master's.!, degrees here Sunday in exercises which will conclude " the 55th annual commencement program "it East Carolina College., j; .,t .-4 ,. Baccalaureate degrees await 953 members of the, class of 1964; master's degrees are to be awarded to 240 candidates, Sun day's graduates outnumber, by about 150 the previous record. 1,055 degree recipients last June. The candidates for gradua tion from Perquimans County are: Jon Wikander Fulford, John Vivian Matthewsr Jr AB); James t.Cla,y. ; Sullivan,.' Claude Deiton V.Tiite, Jr.,- CIC); I'ary' Lee Glenn (Z3 in Nursing Eu " nia Cregoay Eeck, dllian ' -n U- ' --"-r-l (" ji r'j- Lk 1 2 I I'O 1 1 o-,?; 5 ' 0 i-l ' 0 '2 " 1 0 6 0 2 2 3i - I 1 0 10 130 .41 -68 2 71 49 31 0 1 712 191 300 7 10 , 18 2 , 2 0 48 44 901 735 J09 '265-Jfm 81 1346 HVI 77 f,30- ,10- 249 TOWNSHIP 63 158 ,i 80 58 98 18 'A 108 39 769 792 EW HORICOWNSHIP 88 18ft , I 78 49 -t 44 128) 13 30 872 692 BETHEIfVOSHIP 1 96 17l "128 V feo 19 .908 -619 34 128 "66 84 32 24 219 .184 45 20 20 '703 Si 640 290 i ni-( 1- -I'lpr mp rf i " " l""'r ri" "r New Seoul Executive re WILLIAM T, STEWART . Announcement wet made this week that William " F. Stewart of Charlton Height. W. Va.. will Teport July 1st as new district execulire of the Tidewater Council. Boy Scouts of America. Birthdays June 15 1 Darlene Morgan - Mark W. Beers June 16 Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Caddy . . (wedding anniversary) Lela Bundy ' ' .' June 17 Charlotte Nixon ., - Greg Benton ' r June 18 Sheron Swindell ,.- ; .. . Junet19 v Olivia Hobbs - Eleanor Faye Stallings , ; Amy Nixon ' JarvisDail; . Nola Davis June" 20 Mrs. W. E. Dail . ' . Larry Swindell v , Mrs. Bill Boyce ,, ' Wallace E. Nelson June 21 -' Father's Day , , .Mrs. Josephine Hefren - ' ' ' 'Joyce Perry , Miss Essie Walker ' Charlie H. Elliott, Jr.. ' 4 Stan. Winslow Mrs. Jones Perry , Kenneth M.- Branholm- . f Eastern Star Will , Meet June 15th ' The regular meeting of Hert ford Chapter No. 13T, Order of the, Eah :rn Star, will "be held Monday night, ' June 15, at 8 o'clock in the Masonic hall. " - -xi"r are uci to, be . . ' T1 v I - - tap" liiiii j ' ! 0fl!orgLYs&!8 i The !W, ; M.' Morgan Furnitore CompanyJunded in May, 1914, which, as usual, on their anni versary, give pnezs at the close of their month ' long sale, an nounced this week the winners of their' 50th golden anniversary sale prize winners. ; , The .names were drawn on Saturday night the ending day of the sale, by Pattie Jean 'Rid dick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs'. Bobby Riddick. ' First prize was wen by Mrs. Joe O. Chappell of Route 1, Belvidere and was ; an Ezera Storm mattress and box spring set v . Second prize, a transistot a dio, wen tto Mrs. Iarry Harrell of Route. 3, Hertford. . , - Third prize was won. by Mrs. Carroll Ward Of RFD . Belvidere, who won a, silverware place -setting. ,,v .-vL. i -' 4 .j Officers Elected ' . The Perquimans County His torical Society held its regular meeting June 8, at 8 P. M., in the County Library. . The meeting was called to or der by the president, S. M. Whedbee A committee appoint ed to inspect an 'Old Ivey house at New Hope reported that the expense involved in . acquiring the building Would be too great for the . Society to" undertake., . According to the, treasurei's report, the Society' , has a balance of $587.50," with, another $130.81 in we building fund. V ', ion, Wfls.ja8sedjthat tM4 socty purcnase twee snowcases for future historical exhibits. It was also decided 'that a commit tee confer, with the Department of Archives and History about having a copy of .the Eastern Courier of February 1897 lami nated. . ' S. T. Perry's offer to present the Society a copy of the tomb stone inscriptions in New Hope churchyard was accepted. The following officers were elected for the coming year: President, B. C. Berry; vice president, Mrs. C. R. Holmes; re cording secretary, Mrs. Raymond Winslow; treasurer, R. L. Steven son; secretary-currator, Mrs. a M. Whedbee; directors, Mrs. G. W. Barbee -and Mrs. "M. T. Grif ' ComtlauM on Pagi Four recent contributions to the Perquimans County Library fund now bring the total to $1,065.85. Contributions are frohi the Perquimans County School Library, Mrs. W. G. Bar- bee, T. S. White, Jr., and Mrs. E E. Paine. Two books have been given this week in memory of Mrs. Belle White, The Norman Rock well' "Album and Life's Extras by Archibald Rutledge. , Other v new books , in the li brary this week are: God Gets In the Way of a Sailor, by Har rell, Thach;r Public J Relations for: Teachers (a gift to the li brary); Land' and Wildlife of South America, by the editors of Life; A Moveable" Feast, Hemingway's life in Paris; Ar mageddon, a novel of Berlin, by Uris, and several light romances and; westeriCH, JyA-:., v ':r-; i ; ..I ;; "' - --'Ij. 1 Gene B.- Appleton On, USS Lexington Gene R. Appleton, fireman, USN. son of Mr. , and . Mrs. Charles H." Appleton of 505 West Grnbb, Street, Hertford, is serv ing' aboard the Navy anti-sub marine-' warfare aircraft carrier USS Lexington operating out of Pensaoola, Florida. ;v-'-Lexington serves as the train ing .aircraft,, carrier for, student aviators -at t ' the various Naval Ali'-iStatkwM ttere4'--;tnij(tagh-out the country. " Each c the students nwst - qualify aboard the Lexinptonbefora they are Haval avL'njrs. - To Serve Local Historical Group Library Now S1.CS5 felling (For Samo Tax Rate Student Of Year ;.. Perry Monos, senior at fer- quimans County High School, hns hwn splfctjr1 bv , th Hert mil '"j . v Y f -A ft 1 J - . r I: v ford Rotary Club as Student of dutrial zone the Year for the 1963-64 school , " was voted to allow, the term.1 The son of Mr. and Mrs. "men to spend $100 for a sup R. S. Monds of Hertford, Perry P?r to held at conclusion will be presented a desk set at of the firemen's school, a future meeting of the club. - yhich wiu held June 25. .During the school year, Perry, Also a "PPer for Perquim participated in the Peace Speak-j01 High School's eastern State ing Contest, the Debating Team, Student Council and the publi cation of the Kilcocanen. He was also a member of the Beta Club for two years. The Hertford Rotary Club, is proud to present this honor to such a deserving graduate as Perry Monds. t Roger ttixon Wins - .Wo students in the School of Business V East Carolina-College; and one 1964 graduate have re- ceived annual awards from the college chapter of Delta Sigma Pi, professional business frater nity, for outstanding achievement or performance. Charles R. Kinsey, Jr., of Charlotte, a Harch graduate, is the winner of the scholarship key, designating him as top ranking male scholar among commerce and business admini strativ majors in the Class of 1964. Daniel Clayton Griffin, Jr., of Fayetteville has been presented the fraternity's Alumni Superior Scholarship Award, given each r Continued on Page 2 Girl Scouts Visit Camp At Suffolk Girr Scout Troop No. 711 on June 3 went to Suffolk, Va., to Camp Matoka. where they had a pionic lunch and went hiking through the woods. Camp ' Matoka is ' where sum mer camp is to be held. Sev eral of the local Girl Scouts plan to attend. Laymen Speakers At Baptist Church In the absence of the pastor, the Rev. Norman B. Harris, who is touring the' Holy Land, Jarvis Ward will be speaking in the morning worship (11:00 A M.) and Dick Brewer will be speak ing in the evening worship ser vice (7:30 . P. M.) Sunday, June 14, : at the Hertford Baptist Church,'. '.-.-:.', The public is invited to attend both of these services. Fraternity Honor Jimmy Hunter, Ace Pitcher For Indians, Accepts $75,000 Bonus Offer From Kansas Qtv Club Jimmy Hunter, ' 18-year-old Perquimans , High School ace pitcher, - who has made himself quite a name in baseball, . has been signed by the Kansas City Athletics for the sum of $75,000. Hunter ' pitched five ; shutout games in the past two seasons with the Perquimans team, ; In a 12-inning ;; game this spring Hunter struck out 2ff batters His over-all record is 26-2.- . 1 Hunter,- -right hani pitqher, is 6-1 and weighs 190 pounds. He. will join the club during, its current road tour and probably will be assigned .to a farm club later, . . . The . Hertford Town Board, I meeting - here. . Monday night, adopted the 1964-65 budget of $227,000 and the present , tax rate of 95 cents' per $100 valua tion. The budget had increased slightly but will not increase the tax rate. . f David Cox, local surveyor, was;' employed to . survey and lay , out a circular drive through he property of the park site at Ae ' end of the Perquimans River bridge on the causeway. lr. Cox will mark trees to be emoved , for the drive. Much f the . underbrush has already een removed. When work is ompleted, the swamp filled im, ; ie area will be used for a pic ; Jc. area.;. . ; . ' ,, The Board voted to rezone Grubb Street area between Far- mers Feed and Seed Company ana neruora veneers to an ln- v-iass cnampionsnip rootDauj' team and baseball team, which was runner-up in the state finals. ' James C. Sullivan ; Assigned To Teach East Carolina College has pick- 3 ed four of its outstanding sci-t! j ence students for 'teaching fellow l assignments in the Division 'of J Science next school term. ; . , ' 1 The four appointees, all mera'A 1 1964 pwiuating classr..T represent vraven, ynsiow, rer- s quimans ana rut 1 counties. Their assignments hecome effec tive ..when ' school opens next September. They are Shirley Rose Wil liams of New Bern, Charles Wil-. Ham Holland of Camp Lejeune, James Clay Sullivan .of Hert ford and William Thomas White hurst, Jr., of Bethel They will begin their duties September 10 when fall quarter opens. The teaching fellows were cho sen for their high academic rec ords, their abilities in specialized fields and their promising future as successful master's degree can didates in the EC program. Choice of teaching fellows is made by the college administra tion on recommendation of di rectors of departments in which they will work. - Under the supervision of regu lar professors, each teaching fel low in the Division of Science will be engaged in instruction r Continued oa Dedication At Anderson Church Anderson Methodist Church will have dedication services for its new educational building this -, Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. The Rev. R. L. Jerome, dis trict superintendent, will be the speaker of the morning. , . The Rev. Claude Wilson, pas-, tor, invites all members, form er members and friends of An derson to attend the services on Sunday morning and remain for the dinner in the afternoon. ' Hunter is possessed -of good speed, a fine curyer-." just every-, thing a pitcher could be expect ed to have." : ,fe is a natural athlete, . having been an A1W Conference linebacker for the Perquimans football team last . fall.' - Last November, while bunt- ing with his. brother,, Jimmy was accidentally shotvin the foot. He lost the little toe on his rights foot In ; the mishap ni still carries 25 No. 2 shot in r' foot . Because . of this, he v. not able 'to begin , pitchirj in: til the 19C1 season f 1 f tlly tT 1- r- ' - ' " -1
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