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lilies W W Iff Ff Y ' TTJ-i TTft TT ;TTft v V ii-a iLJ iiN JJ-fl -j " w W .tents Per (Jonv "XXXII.Number Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina. Friday, January 8, 1965. . ..'3d By it... Waned :j Principal's Post At " William JE. Bynum was olfi cially elected- as;' principal of ' Perquimans County High School by the -committee .and approved v by .the Board-of Education, on iWonday -when the Perquimans County Board of Education met A in regular quarterly session. V Alt members were present for , U meeting Monday as was the District School Committee in or l dcr to .discuss matters of intcr ; est. to the-- county schools, Mir, Byrum ' was " present for - the. meeting . and - assured the v Board he wxmld .sarve as prin cipal to the best of his ability. ' Mrs. Jack Bruin was approved as temporary teacher of English at Perquimans High School. vThc termination of leave of . absence for Mrs. Ann Nowell be ginning January 12, 19U5, was appiovcd. ; . Also approved were two maids at Perquimans '" Union School, Ethel L.' Johnson and Lillie Mac Pailtcr. ' - i Much of ' - the meeting was taken up .. discussing school or ganization in. preparation for the school improvement plans as a result ojE the passage of the $100 million dollar bond issue. The twoipians of organization . discussed wore: v plan number one, to move all of the pupils in the first three grades in the while school? to one school in Hertford and all pupils in, grades 'four through eight in the white schools to one school in Winfall ' and grades nice through twelve ;.at 'Perquimans High School.' Plan two-- move the eighth grade 'from Perquimans' High s School back ti their respective ; thus having a i school in Ilort foixi 'with grades "one 'through ciaht ' and at winfell a school and. UPerqliimttris High' bchool grades hirie1 tTrrUgh' twelve1, Kiinerintendcr John T.'i Big- gars liwk' HUttiorlzOd ' 'by I the Board 'to contact Geoige''$hoc, hi architect- Iconcernirt'prelljnmary m j)lansvfor the1 county ' schools. . S;;:ci:l Program SdtCy T.lmnas " Richmond, Va. Want to be B Marine and stay in school?, Marine Recruiter, Sgt. Fred Harrell of the r Albemarle area 6ays he repres'epts theMarines i in a most unique enlistment pro i gram which shduld be of interest '"it to high school students. ' " ' "After the ' holidays a'ncl Trjid v year examinations," St. fiarjell 1 1 says, Marlne Recruiters sylllsbe Vscreenirig' Vou'ng men: and wo rf)men for 'enlistment in the 'taa rines 120 Day 'Delay ; Program.'' j Enlistees in the program will tifc'Marine Reserves with orders ' ia Wport to active duty for re xcruit graining within J20 days. No '-participating in military activities . are required during the ."delay" period..1 However, the 'lime counts toward the mili tary obligation,! promotional, and pay purposes. , ) k ' Enlistees in the "Delay" Pro - gram may also be enlisted., in the Marines "Buddy , System". The "Buddy" 'enlistee is guaran- iml ' training during recruit training with other enlistees in the "Buddy" group.- Participation in either or both -programs does not affect train,' ing, schooling, or enlistment pro grams for each recruit Marine." n?rtriUrs:ed . All n v. the St. Paul i:. ,E. Zion and Oj Hill ,,,1-cl ;"!. T -utford, are asked to -oit your financial t to the church on ry 10, 1965. 1 Chorus pf the "aptist -Church, . N. C, will sing t A. M. E- Zion ', Sunday, Japu- V. I.t ' t birds , Ciatea t v.,;ces on I. . - ' . ; ns is Mrs. Tove H3ds llsart Fund Drive Plans for the 1965 Heart Fund campaign in Perquimans County began taking shape this wuek with the announcement of Mrs. Joe II. Towe, Sr., as chairman of the local drive, whicn will swing into action on the first of f ebinary, with a local quota to meet of $1,200 to be rai-ctl dur ing tl.e month o( Febi uary, reaching its high uint with a residential canvass on the week end of Heart Sunday, Febiuary 21. Appointed to scive with Mrs. Towe is .Preston Stevenson, treasurer; Mrs. Silas M. Whed- bee, memorials, gilts and be quests, and Virginia White Tran- cu, publicity. Mrs. Towe stated that Mrs. Robert L. llollowull wili have charge of the collections in the fund dnive toe. East Hertford and Mrs. Carlton Cannon will handle the West Hertford so licitations. 1 Mrs. Margaret A. (W. D.. Jr.) Holmes of Edonton is the North Carolina Heart Association reg ional executive secretary. Dr. R. L. Poston is among the North (Carolina physicians who have signed declaration of sup port of the American Heart As sociation as circulated by Dr. Paul Dudley White in recogni tion cf the torticth anniversary year of the American Heart As-xx-iation Mnd its unique Contri butions to the -reduction of death and disability from heart and circulatory 'diseases, vf The i first Heart Fund cam paign was conducted )n 19(9 and since then ' about 100 million channeled into heart and blood vessel :. research, -which now is aavmg thousand of livcs Since 1950, the ' death rate for 'men aged 45-G5 has declined 7'$ per cent; Your Heart Fund gifts helped make this possible, r .i,, According to an estintatpd population by color count in Perquimans County on July -1, I9G3, there was a total of 9,041 in Perquimans.. Of this count 1.U29 were white iund. 4,212 non whit c. If a donation is receiv ed from each of these folks, Per. quiman will more than surpass its quota. . Courtly Officials Set Area Meeting County., Commissioners, : ac countants, attorneys. -. and other county, officials- from - 28. Ncrth -T'jirnlinn muni !.-: nvf: KrhorUiltA to ( attend a distriqt meeting, of thq ( North., Carolina,.. Assoc;.ttUoti of County Commissioners i -. in Tarboro on Tuesday, January 12." The meeting ia to begin 'at. 10 A. M. and will continue, until mid-afternoon'. . All1 .local' ar rangements arc being carried out by the county commissioners of Edgecombe County. In . addi tion to the host ' county, other counties scheduled to attend in clude Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven,; Cur rituck, Dare, Gates, Greene, Haliiax, ' Hertford, Hyde, Johns ton; Jones, Lenoir, Martin, .Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquo tank, Perquimans, Pitt, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne and Wilson. A As a - purt of the Association of' County 'Oammissl6ners, a nuaVv series of county' confer ences, . thij meeting- . will deal with a number of topics of in terest to' county officials. j. ; Legislative 'matters1"' will 'lead the- program . agenda ..jrith. the association'! general . ; .: counsel, Ale n McMahon, discussing a number of matters likely tOv.be presented to the - 19B3 Ueneral Assembly. In addition, specific attention will be given to discus sions on (1) the potential effects of the United States Supreme Court's ' reapportionment . deci sions (2) the prospects for changes in county personnel practices and salaries and (3) re cent developmental hi . elections machinery and practices. vThe meeting will close with a eneral "diacussion period devot ed to- other problems and mat- -1! (i interest to the"ofri"ia!r MRS. JAMES L. GODFREY Program Is Set By Churchwomen Episcopal Churchwomen of East Carolina Diocese will hold their 77th annual convention January 13-14. in' St. Stephen's Episcopal Twitch, " Goldsboro. Their convention theme wi'l be "We are Laborers together with God", "Mrs. Dodd Bonner of Aurora, president, will pre sidc. - Following the opening session at 2 P. M., Wednesday, with the business formalities, Rev. John- S. Spong, rectcr, Calvary Episcopal Church cf Tarboro, will address the Churchwomen. At 8 o'clock that evening Bishop John B. Bentley, Hampton, Va., will preach. Thursday morning at 7:30, there will be a celebration of Holy Communion with Bishop Thomas H. Wright, and the host rector, Rev. Raby Edwards, as celebrants. The second business session will convene at 9:30 A. M. Following Noon Day Prayers by the host rector; Mrs. James L.; Godfrey 'of Chapel . Hill, will address the convention. Mrs. Godfrey Is a representative of -the' Fou r rtHfo 4nce- in the Gen eral Division of Women's Work she and her nusbana are con- nccted ' with the University of North Carolina "faculty, ..hp as .Dean of the faculty and she as Instructor of history. She 'holds degrees and outstanding honors from Smith CoJlege. .Jhe Univer sity of Chicago and UNC, Chapel Hill. The Thursday afternoon ses sion will open at 2:15, at which time the . installation 'of officers will take place, and Bishop! Wright will make his annual address. " Perry's Touring Stale OrFlorida liMm and -KJrs.f Blwocd'-lPerry and children: Verna, Pam and Woody of Route 2, Box 17, Hert ford were recent visitor? at Florida's Silver Springs where ,t"hey explore the exciting , mys teries of .' the , underwater!'' world through themagic of the, famous glass bottom boats. : ' , ; i : ; Silver Springs comprises , thp largest group of natural springs in the 'worH. and lias for yeirs been known as the underwater film capital and home of such famous TV subjects as Sea Hunt, The -Aquanauts and many other feature pictures. ' - .. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS . HANDLE ROUTINE BUSINESS ; The Perquimans County Board of Commissioners held their first meeting for the new year here Monday ' in the Courthouse. Those present were R. L. Spi- Vey, , Chairman, ' presiding with Commissioners :, W. . W. - Bundy, Riley S. Mondsi Jr.,i Thomas' .D. Nixon and 5 Ellis Winslow. "; j i-. The session ; was rather short and mostly routine business was handled during the meeting com sisting of reports received vfrorn the Agriculture Extension vices -. and the Welfare Depart! ment.; T-i 'r- -'"r:':i -The. Board authorized : the County .Accountant, Durwood Reed, to make a temporary loan from the general v fund to, the caoital outlay fund.' t in the amount of $1,000. , . SHERIFF MATTHEWS' v MONTHLY REPORT. GIVEN Gl R. Matthews,,' Perquimans County Sheriffs report on ac tivities in the Sheriffs Depart ment during the month of De cember included 12 inmates in jail, 16 summons, 1 claim of de livery, I eviction, 2 warrants is u d and 2 subpoenas, ''v; - J:: WHO'S You read about things of the that their parents can attend -.oil that we are about to write church while their children aac ,bout in this article happening bci"f eomfortably and carefully , . watched over during the church at other places, and. you would soljcus ...... . .lcvc- di-eam that they could or "Wo.t' whocver took Uie pro would v happen here. It s f sad, jccU)p and olhcr ilcms sup back but this is a Hue sl,ory and an tQ t,ic ehurch and repiacc them? oppol lunity ior the guilty one You wwlld fod bctu,r tc, ..rij,ht lo clear their conscience, j your" wrong" and no one would During the week of Christmas evcr kjiow who took or retuinol omtone entered the Anderson the items. Nor would they try Methodist Church and took from iiie' Ivjieh a movie pmjgc&ir' used for. showing filmstripk to the chidrcn there. The pi ejec tor was purcjwsed by the ;cbiM- icn wno go lo aunnay acinn an ad. No one will ever Know l.he Anderson Methodist "hiiieji. who you arc, and we will make They saved their pennies An an appeal fii- you to the .good mite boxes until ,they had people of nr county for the ,-nough money to make the pur- i(.ls y,m ;-,ef r) through an ad ehase of the machine that Jvas i i.his paper. We as .ire ycu, no used to show the religious film'' one will ever know WHO you to the children. arc. Also taken in addition tojthe As it stands now, ir-iybe no-pio';(:t-t( T was a crib, a playpen- body knows who tot k these mattress and sheets-, which were things from the church, nut. ju;.l used in the nursery al jtnc church, for the small childrenf so Stall! For Mor Charles Wayne Stallmgs, ton of Mr. and Mrs. William Sell ings of Route 1, Hertford, i a nominee for district interview from this area among 24 high school male seniors from 1 22 counties in this area that lill be interviewed on Thursday, January 14 at the Roanoke Country Club in Williamston by the Morehcad Awards District I Committee. f The 24 nominees from District I for coveted awards to study at the University of North Caro lina arc being interviewed jin statewide competition with 173 boys from the other six More head Awards District. : " District I is composed of Per quimans, Beaufort, Bertie; Cam den, Carteret, Chowan, Craven, Currituck, - Dare, Edgecombe, Gales, ;,Grecnc, Hertford, Hyde, LettroiV "Mn rtm,- Pamlico, "1 ITR' qUolai1k,! Pitt, Tyrrell, Washing- tort and Wilson comities." -MirchbaU ' - "Awartfs provide four-year,: all-ekpenscpaid i un dergraduate educations ' at' the University of Nortri Carolina at Chapel Hill. They were estab lished in .11151' - by Johri' Motley Morehcad, UNC " graduate and native North Carolinian who now lives iii Rye, N. Y. Thomas J. Pearsall of Rocky Mount is chairman of the Dis trict I Committee. Committee members are Lorimcr Midgett of Elizabeth City, John R. Jen kins of Aulander, Thomas J. White, Jr of Kinston, Louis Stuart Ficklcn of Greenville and Francis P. Jenkins of Tarboro. ,(,;; J . ' ;'' - I). L. Barber, Jr. New Lodge Master . Installation' i exercises t- were held 'in Perquimans "Lodge - No. 106, A F. & A. M., at Hertford on ,-; Tuesday'-'" nighU January j 5, 1965, when the new set of Of ficers wore ..duly , installed for this yean- ' V The installing officer was Past Master J. S: Bass and Past Mas ter Elijah "White served as mar shal. The' following officers were presented and duly in stalled:' ; - D. L.. Barber, Jr., worshipful master; Cv D-pivcy, Sr., senior warden; R. R. PeiTy, junior war den; W. A. White, treasurer; Cecil E. -Winslow, sccctary; J. Horace Webb, senior deacon; El wood E. Banks, junior deacon; Johnnie Winslow and Thomas S. Morgan, stewards; G. C. Buck, chaplain and R. R White, tylcs;. Mrs. D. L. Barber, Jr., was then escorted to" the altar, where she presented a new gavel to her husband, the new worshipful master, with Appropriate suggest tions. " Elijah White then escort ed C. E.. "Winslow to' the altar, where he . presented the Past Master's jewel and certificate to the,' outgoing- master,' W. A-' White, using well chosen words. Present . for the' installation exercises were about 25 members of the Eastern Jtar and parents of ithe Masonicf officers and in vited guests. After the installa tion exercises the Eastern Stair members and invited guests re tired to the preparation, room, where , delicious ' refreshments were served and enjoyed by everyone present.,;; The young Masons were very rmica W evi dence the proppects for pro gress in ithe new yea arevery bright. . 1 ngsPicked ehead Talk GUILTY? to find out. And after returning the thiuga to the church, if you took them because you wcie, in need of them, just write the Per quimans Weekly. We will oun rcmemoer, -xou were seen, oy God. Wallace L. Bucro, Jr., charg ed with driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of in toxicating liquor, was fined $100.25 and taxed with court costs. Leland G. Ward, charged with driving drunk and possession of tax paid whi.skey with the seal broken, was fined $100 and costs of court. William II. Coward, charged with no operator's license and improper registration, was fined $35 and taxed with the costs Of court. ' The following were charged with exceeding, the-speed limit: Lewis G. Harvey, $30.25 and costs; Richard L. Iscrman and William H. Smith each $9.25 plus the costs; Wayne L. Morris and Wm. Kent' Hancy, each $6 25 and costs;' Dora B. GibbS, James R. Staiileytaixd ,Lcmiard. . Et Hiy, each $5.25 plus the costs; Dur wood T. Forbes,. Erma L. -Overton and . Richard Hankins, each charged with improper parking, costs of court, David Wilson, Jr., following too close, costs of. court. ; - Henry P. Moye, Jr., disobeying H stop sign, costs of court. Raymond S. Lea ry, costs of court, for failure to give proper turn signal before turning. James W. Boyce, operating a motor vehicle at a speed too fast for existing conditions, costs. Jesse Thomas Winslow, Jr., failing to drive same on. right half of the highway, costs of court. . Martha J. Phillips, assault on Audrey Jenkins with a knife, costs of court. . Robert. Jenkins "was given a sentenco ' of 30 days for 'being drunk on the streets. The sen tence was suspended upon pay ment of $10 fine and court costs: Jackson Coston, Elbert Revell, Eleck . Watson, Robert Jenkins and Joshua Z. achary, each charged with being drunk on the streets of Hertford, were fined $2.00 and taxed with the court costs." 27,pases Heard litjlecorfJsrs Court New Construction In Carolinas Shows Staggering Boost In '64 Charlotte The volume of new construction in North and South Carolina during 1964 showed a staggering increase over the preceding year, accord ing to figures released Satur day.;..... Henry; J. Pierce, managing director of Carolinas Brunch, the Associated General Contractors of America, said that statistics for the first 10 months of 1964 showed., a new construction vol ume , in the two states of $13 billion, gain of almost 30 per cent1 over the $1.03 billion for thef same period in 1963. , : Additional increases can be expected in 1965, Pierce said, al though the percentage of gain is not expected to be as large, i "Nationally,". Pierce said, ."the construction industry -saw the best yea in its history in 1964 with a total volume of work put iii place of $88 billion. The predicted volume for I9bo is zpote than H billion, v v : ''New : plant and equipment expenditures are continuing to ript. The national , rate of in- vc " vent in new plants and ' j1 ' i In DR. VICTOR C. VAUGHN, III Specialist Sets Talk To Doctors Chapel Hill A specialist in children's diseases especially children's allergies will speak to North Carolina and Virginia physicians in Eder.ton on Janu ary 13 about viruses which cause upper respiratory infections and about the treatment of children with asthma,' Dr. Victor C. Vauglian III. chairman of the Department of Pediatries at the Temple Uni versity School of Medicine and medical director of St. Christo pher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, Pa., will be the first speaker for a two-month postgraduate course in medicine. The course is being sponsored by the First District Medical Society, the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and the UNC Extension Division for physicians in 15 North Carolina and four Virginia counties. Meetings will be held at the Edenlon Restaurant at 4:30 and 7:30 P. M., each week through February 17. Dr. Vaughan will report, in his afternoon talk on how new knowledge of viruses is helping doctors treat upper respiratory infections. His second talk, fol- lowiiTg-irtWO V " M.,; dinner, wilH deal with the treatment of asth matic children as allergic pa tients and the treatment ci asth matic convulsions. Physicians expected I? attend the Edenton meetings w:il conic from Bertie, Beaufort, .Camden, Chowan, Currituck, -Dare, Gates, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, North ampton, Pasquotank, Perquim ans, Tyrrell and Washington counties in North Carolina and from the Princess Anne. Medical Society in Norfolk ami .the Tri County Medical Society in Suf folk, Va. Help" For Scouts Sought By. Cooper Open the door of your heart and help Scouts to become men or tomorrow. They will be grateful to you. It .is our duty to help those wliose needs seem most urgent, appeals G. W. Cooper. Scout Instructor of Hertford who is a member of the Edenton school faculty. "Today, many thousands of men and women throughout Continued on Pan equipment during the first half of 19G5 is expected to be .more lhan 8 per cent above the aver age for 1964. The percentage increase is expected to be. much greater in North and South Car olina as both states expand their programs to attract new indus try. :- "The effect of the federal tax reduction eurly in 1964 will be felt more strongly in 1965 than it was last year. This will be helpful particularly in maintain ing the volume of residential construction. ! 1 "And in general, the continu ing advance of all. segments of the Carolinas economy give no indication that construction vol umes will fall below current levels." Building construction by cate gories In the two Elates showed Ihe following increases during the first 10 months of 1964, ac cording to figures furnished by the F. W. Dodge Corp.: Residential Construction in North Carolina gained $55 mil lion, from $355- million to $410 ' (Continued on Page 6) To Build New Post Of flito EjlyidereB Charles Star Charles Shneer has been nam ed vice president in charge of manufacturing, it was made known today by Everett S. Ilus kay, president of Don Juan Man ufacturing Corpora! :on. Mr. Shneer has been associat ed with Don Juan's manufactur ing facilities over the past, 25 years and is well known in the apparel market. Starting with Don Juan when they were locat ed in Salisbury, Maryland, he moved to Hertford 15 yoars ago when his company selected this area as their new plant site. . At that lime there were 12 employees. Today Mr. Shneer is responsible for the entire plant which .employs J 85 people' and supplies boys' shirts to the fin est stores in America. Among his many interests is the training school which he, in collaboration with the state of North Carolina, established here. Mr. Shneer is Don Juan's act ing representative in this area and speaks for his company on numerous occasions. AADA Planning Beef Cattle Group The Albemarle Area Develop ment Association will hold its second Beef Cattle meeting at the Colonial Hcstaurant in Eliz abeth City on Tuesday night, January 12 at 7 o'clock. "All farmers thai, are intcrcst i'T 1ft rM'T'CafTfe'' "SftffljTd'lmaTtea real effort to attend this dutch supper and the meeting which will be helil right after the meal," slates It. M. Thompson, County Extension Chairman. A...V. Allen, beef cattle spe cialist with the N. C. Extension Service, will present a short program. The association has been organized and has planned four meeting.-; a year which, will be helil throughout the 10 coun ties. There are many benefits that can be obtained through an or ganized Beef Cattle Association, and if you have any questions concerning the organization, you can contact us at the Agricul tural. Building or the following men who attended the first meeling. These men are W. W. Bundy, Kt. 1, Hertford, 1'. 15. Thach, lit. 2, Hertford, Maynard Fleetwood, Kt. 2, Edenton, T. B.-Kirby, lit. 2, Edenton, Lockwood Lassitcr, Kt. 3, Hertford, Marvin Hunter. III. 1, Hertford and, Clyde Em ory Lane,-Ut. 1, . Bel vide re. "If. you arc planning to attend this meeting, we will leave the Agricultural' Building in Hert ford at 6:30 on Tuesday , night and you should let us know if, you can go, so that arrangements can be made for your meal," and we hope' that 'if you have beef cattle you will attend," further states Mr. Thompson. Hertford Grammar I'TA Sets Meeting The executive committee, of the Hertford Grammar School PTA will meet Thursday, Janu ary 14, in the school library. Attendance is urged- MORTGAGE BURNING CEREMONY NEXT SUNDAY, The Kcv. F. L. Andrews, min ister of the First Baptist Church, announced today that a mortgage burning ceremony will take place at 'the. First Baptist Church next Sunday, January 10, at the 11 A. M., worship service. We invite our friends to come and rejoice with us, the minis ter . urges. " ' . !' ' ... ,- SON BORN TO WINSLOWS Mr. and Mrs. Alfred IL Win loW of Newport News, Va., an nounce the birth of a son, Daniel Phillip Winslow, on December 31, 1964. Alfred is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Winslow This is their second child, the first son, . , ' Postmaster General John A.: Gronouski announced that a . contract has been f-vra ded to Louis Winslow of Bclvideie to . build the new post office in Bel viderc and rent it lo the Post Office Department. The announcement of the award to the successful bidder advances the new building closer to the construction stage. When fully operational, Ilia Postmaster General srid, Ihe a l- . ditional space and more inoclt n equipment will, in the long run, more than offtt the extra coU involved in producing more ef ficient handling of the mail, in accord with President Johnson's . directive to provide the best possible postal, service . at the least possible cost. "Tills project 13 in accordance with our policy of building new post offices only where thev arei! urgently needed," Mr. Gronouski ' said. "We arc constantly re--; assessing our construction pro- gram to determine whether present buildings can be altered or -remodeled to take tare of our expanding mail volume. "We now have about 45.000 postal locations throughout th: country handling an anticipates volume or 72.2 billion pieces of mail for the 19fii-l!)t5 iisc.tl year. By 1970 it is expected to riso to 90 billion. "Or employees rrc doing a great job of processing the mail. But it, is clear that if we are to meet the demands of our grow ing population we must make use of the best mechanized equipment available in areas where it is economically jus tified." '"We are also constantly seek ing to! develop new ideas and new postal techniques, such as 5ii 'lf-yrlMf: "pTOiW the mail more efficiently and eco nomically." 'PI... . ... '"I. uuu'jiiig on r;jre Highway No. 37 will -represent an estimated total investment ol $0,790 by thu .'successful bid der. It will be rented to the department for five years, with three 5-ycar renewal options, at n anniril rental of $!)81 fur the basic term. This represent-;' the lewest responsive bid of three received by the' department on a compe titive basis, and reflects what depailinental studico havc'de-: teruuncd to be a reasonable and economical rental for rented space in this area. The new one story building will be ah- conditioned. It will have an interior space of fitio square feel and an area for parking and movement of-pin tal vehicles' r- 3,000 squjie feet. The new post office is'.cxpccl' ed to be' completed by Mf.y 1, 1905. Present quarters will be abandoned upon completion of the new 'facility, Mr. Gronouski explained that tho department's capital invest-i ment is limited 'substantially to postal equipment. The building will remain under, private own ership, with the owner paying local real estate taxes". . SPECIAL MASS MEETING JAN. 13 AT BAPTIST CHURCH The Ilev. F. L. Andrews, min ister of the First Baptist Church, announced today a special Mass Meeting scheduled for January 13 at 7:30 P. M., at the church. At this time there will be i discussion' of the Anti-Poverty Bill, and other rcvelant infor mation. , ,.- , " We invito every citizen of Perquimans County to please be present. If you, love your com munity and would like to see it . grow, then please be present, the Rev. Mr. Andrews concluded. VETERANS TO MEET All members' of Perquimans Barracks No. 2527, World WarJ Veterans arc requested to attend a special meeting at Hertford Municipal : Building 1 oh Friday night, January 8 at 7:30. ' State and District 5 officers will be Veterans Service Officer will.be present to explain the mearun and application of the new pen sion law. .-' It might be to the advantage of all members of Pert Iquimans Barracks to attend thb meeting ;.;.uit.
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