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. Hertford,- Perquimans County, North Carolina, Friday, February 24, 1967.
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OJ'CcLTl uora Gloro
i iiht M 'rfiifo
Commissioners for Pr-
quimam County at their Febi
ruary meeting here drew the
.names of 40 residents lor
. jury (service at, the March 6
term Of 'Superior' 'Court,
which 'will convene here for
the purpose of hearing civil
actions ; on the first Monday
in March. 1 1
' Jurois are:v
. ' Alec , Stallings, Wilbur M.
iPhthisic, William Eugene By
rum, Johnnie Stalling!,. John
IT. : Stallings, Abbott Hunter,
Clarence Winslow, ; Garland
, Stallings,: George Robert Rid
dick, Jr., Jasvis . D. Winslow,
Mary ,P. Riddick, Mamie
Wynn, Anne L, Towe, Bry
ant Woodell,' . Gaston Lee
Turner Maurice W Byrum,
Lindsej1 C Winslow, Dorothy
1 T. Moore, Fred T, Riddick,
Davi E. Branholm, J. Elmer
Wood, ' Sr.,' Lester Revell,
Reba . Jl,'. Owens Julian JE.
Winslow,' Jr., Mrs. Ruth Hur
dle Burden, Swan H. Whid
bee, Qarvin r DUL Matthew
Smith,. Hotter fiaaon, Myrtle
W, Copclad:Floyd Modlin,
William ErVin,. John O.
White, ,' Jr., v Robert Brown,
Hubert v A."- Chappellt Joseph
Banks, ;T. ",8V Sawyer, Mary
. I, Wiifolo "Sidney White,
Harvey H. , Stallings. .-.
w3 EL .J!u3
IsC
; Joe ogirsoiv' vice presi
dent, of Hertford Livestock
Supply Company, a past
president ' '. 1965-66 of the
Hertford Jaycecs, is a can
didater for the : office , of
Northeastern Regional Di
rector1 of Jaycocs. d Ho is op
posed i by . Norman V of
Rocky Mount. " 1
:.Th erioxLJaycee,ljave
: 'campaigned t district Jay
'cee meetings held In. Rocky
Mount,' ParmvilW ipd' Ox-
. ford. (Tho election will be
': held al the regtwtat meeting
, to be'lield'irtKEUiabeth City
. Rogerson has been a mem
ber -of ithis' Hcrtfoid If ayeees
for he; at Ight'yeArs ,.A
.memher of the oard ,bf di
rectors ' two years, president
of the- Hertford Jaycees
1965-60. : He vn instate di
rector, 1964-69; ; state vice
president, 1967, and attend
ed all state meetings while
vice president'."....'' j
He has served as chairman
of the annual fish, (fry and
'auctioiu sale for Recreation
jlot for one year: He was
food chairman for year,
chairman of the annual chil
dren's ' Christmas parly, two
. lyars.'! He was chairman of
nhe , Yaient n da,nce one
yearj served as county chair
jjfiian of - the Heart Fund in
, 1996; is: .a member- of the
Perquimans County. Rccrea
Contloaed pu jpage Six
Kididick Nrird
To Dentist
' Rufus Marion Riddick, son
-of Mr. and Mrs.- Marion,
;-Riddick of Route 1, Hertford,
made the Dean's List at.N. C.
Wesleyan College for the fall
semester which ended Jan.
27. Dr. Jack W.'fcJooreY aca-..
demic i- dean, released ; the
names! of 71 students who
' achieved this honor ot the
Methodist senior liberal arts
, ; college here.
. To attain Dean's List hon
ors, a student must take at
.'least 12 semester Hours 'and,
'. score ' above ya..ft' average.
Better than 12 per cent of
Wesleyan'S. ' full-time en,rollr
-ment attained this high aver,
vace- ' ''''.."". t'
" K. C. WesTeyan, .opened in
,18-D nnd recently' accredUed
by the Southern Association
ot Collegss and School 'has
(thi year enrolled-, 689 stu
;donts from 17 states, the Qis-
tict of Columbia,! and 7
foreign countries.
; . Riddick, a freshman at
Wesleyan, is a member of
the college's newspaper staff,
-The Dccres.
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Hertford Boys
Ccot In Calif.
Sid C. Broughton, presi
dent of Sid Broughton Dodge
iri Wilmington, Del., recently
attended the " National Automobile-
Dealers "Association
convention ini California,
Where he met Henry Barber,
of" Imperil Beach, Calif.
.:The two boys, who grew
up -together, had a reunion
With' their wives, Helen Bar
ber and - Sybil Broughton.
Sybil is the former Sybil
Chappell of Hertford.
Henry has just retired
from 26 years' with the U. S.
Navy and is now employed
by Civil Service.
Sid has just been inform
ed by Chrysler Corporation
that his dealership in Wil
mington, Del., holds the
number one position in vol
ume sales for the Philadel
phia region.
Following a stay in San
Francisco and Los Angeles,
tho ' Bioughtons spent five
day?' in , Las yegas ..before
returning ? east" ' to-'land Tb'
Wilmington in a 12 -inch
snow storm.
New Books
At Library
" Below is a partial list of
books received in the Per?
quimans County Library in
recent . weeks:
The Story of Civilization (9
Volumes) by Will and Ariel
Durant; ; The '; Art of the
Byzantine Empire (Vol. 8 of
the Greystone History of
Art): The 1967 World Alma
nac; Madam Sarah, by Cor
nelia Otis Skinner; The Arap
aho Wy, by Sweezy; I Am
the Lucky One, by Sgt. Bar
ry Sadler; Tho World of Psy
chology, by Levitas; Testa
ment of Trust," by ' Baldwin;
Speak' Memory, by Nabokov;
and Summoned by BelLs, a
biography in poetry by Bet
iauans. '
New fiction titles are: The
Arrangement, ,by Kazah; Wil
lie was a Lady, by Archi
bald Rutledge; The Beloved
Invader, by Price: Wild
Horizon,: by Van Wyck Ma
son; , J Took my Love to the
Country; ,by Banning; My
Lord' of Canterbury, by Tur
ton; The Dr. Makes a Choice,
by Seifert; Run Scared, by
Eberhart: The Captain, by
de Hertog; Killer Dolphin,
by Marsh;, and several Earl
Stanley ' Gardner mysteries,
light romances, and westerns.
Plant Bought
ByHollowell
, The Carolina . Ready Mix
Plant jntWinfall has been
purchased" by Joel F. Hollo
' well, Jr.. and will be Itnown
as the Winf all. Ready Mix
Mr. Hollowcll is past
president . or tjhe ferquimans
county .Chamber of Com
imerce and past district pw
emorf ,the RUritan Club
and manager of the J. F.
Hollowell ; & Sons Farm
Produce, buyers and sup
pliers of Winf all; He also
received the Junior Cham
ber of ' Commerce D S A
award in 1965. -
' Mr. Hollowell t, savs thn-t
the Winfall Ready Mix will
supply ready mixed , con
crete to meet' the needs of
construction in the area as
well as cinder blocks.
It is the intention of the
newi owrier to increase ser
Vice' . to' ..builders 'Of 'the 1 area
by the ',lose of Athli-
'.lonal'xi. ..to haul c(fv
! "rete; tfh-.Vi -'j. 'jcbjii where 'itJ 4s
jirpHpr,,' t, , .... i 'i '
Editcr nclums;
V;ns Over F!u
After' a bout, with the flu
and a : reaction . to a'- micin
taken ; to combat- the nasty
little, germs, Virgihla White
Transeau, editor "of The
Perquimans Weekly, is back
on her beat, Mrs. Transeau
returned to i her desk last
week; but was confined to
the office until ihe latter
part of the week;
-Mrs. Transeau was ill at
home for a week before re
turning to her oVice and
had this to say. While con
fined to my home I almost
went stir crazy, missed the
usual beat of the Court
House, calling on advertisers
other than by phorte and the
daily dozen visits to Har
mon's Drug Store. While at
home and when not working
on news or advertising, or in
the bookkeeping department
and for a little diversion I
decided to watch a few of
the TV continued shows. Al
ready feeling about as sorry
for myself asanyone could
possibly feel, after viewing
a few of the TV shows,. I be
ban counting my blessings.
Those folks on TV. have a
lot more troubles. ,
To the many folks! who
were kind enough to give nv;
their advertising and news
via phone, and iassisted in
any way during my recent
illness a great bjg thanks.
Especially to' Juanita Divers
of Divers Jewelry, who did
her work at the store and
then picked up the ads and
news for the paper and
brought them to me. also' to
Mrs. Charles Williford, who
kept the otfice open and the
many who assisted in any
way.
My most grateful thanks
to each of you.
Store Hours
To Be Changed
The Perquimans County
Chamber of Commerce Mer
chants Committee will set
new store hours effective
Saturday, - April 1,-in order
that the employees pf the
stores Will have more time
with their families.
The stores will close on
Saturday night as a general
policy at 7 P. M. and will
remain open until 6 o'clock
on Fridays to serve . those
who use the bank on Fri
day nigsts. This policy is
not mandatory, , however,
most merchants have agreed
to follow these hours.
The stores ' will be open
Wednesday . afternoons ex
cept during the months of
June, July and August.
It is the hope of the mer
chants that this action will
not' inconvenience ; any of
their customers.
Space Availdile
For Crafts Shop
Mrs. Montford (Elsie) Has
lam of Hertford will manage
the gift shop of the Museum
of the Albemarle. .Located
in the lobby of the mUseum,
the' shop 'will 'specialize in
hand-made items from the'
10-county1 Albemarle area.,
"Hooked rugs, crewel em
broidery, felt work, weaving,
knitted things, jams and jel
lies, paintings, , s woodwork,
and caning are some of the
crafts we hope to include in
our shop," says Mrs. Haslam.
"Craftsmen .who have 1 been
screened ' for the ." Albemarle
Craftsman's Fair will be ac-1
cepted . without further
screening.',;. The Museum
Shop Will have its: own
screening - committee : for new
contributors. i.'
The shop will also carry
books, maps, and other items
of historic interest to the Al
bemarle area. 1 ' - '
Mrs.' Haslam will be at the
Museum" on Mondays and
Wednesdays from 10 to 4 to
talk to craftsmen and. look
at theif products. " She may
also be contacted at her
home in Hertford or by mail.
GUEST SPEAKERS '
Mrs. Lydia Nesbitt- of
High; Point and Mrs. J. Ed
gar , Murow of Greensboro
will be guest speakers at Up
River Meeting, Whiteston,
on Sunday evening, Febru
iry 20, at' 7:00 o'clock. ;
They,, will show slides and
tell of the i ,wprk being done
by, the.,, American u Friends jl
ieivisf- qomnjiHee... , ,t).
The public is: invited, mw
Long Presented Scout Honor
W. S. (Sam) Long was re
cently presented the Silver
Beaver Award at the Tide
water Council's annual sup
per in Norfolk. This award
is made annually by the Na
tional Council, BSA, upon
receiving and approving
nominations by the Tide
water Council for note
worthy service of excep-
tional character to boyhood.
It is the highest award
in the province of the Coun-1
cil, and is limited to one'
award for every 75 units or
fraction thereof on record)
December 31 of the previous j
year.
Sanford, Aydlett of!. Eliza
beth City, past district chair,
man of the Albemarle Dis
trict, made the presentation.
The only other person
from Hertford to ever re-
ceive this award besides Mr.
Long, was the late E. C.
Woodai'd. 1 ' - I,
Heart Sunday
February 26th
Mrs. Richard Morgan, Jr.,
Mrs. Henry Clay Sullivan and
Mrs. Charlie Skinner have
been appointed City Heart
Sunday Chairman for Hert
ford for the Heart Sunday!
drive which win be new
Vnhrnniv 9(1 ; TVi finnnint.
ments -were announced 4;otkiyWs,'c'esJ
JAU rural communities in
Perquimans are being done
by the Junior and Senior 4-H
Clubs.-
.. Heart Sunday is a onc
afternoon residential solicita
tion to be held during Feb
ruary, Heart Month, ; when
the North Carolina and Am
erican ' Heart Associations
held their annual campaign.
The organization of the Heart
Continued on Page 5
Historical Society
History
By Ray A. Winslow, Jr.
While the old bridge at
Hertford is closed, it is in-
terestng to look back through
history to see how N people
crusseu me .river in eai nci
days. For several weeks the
story of the Hertford ferry,
and the unique float bi'idge,
supported directly on the wa
ter; by empty barrels, will
be presented. .'. ' '
Ever since the Court House
for Perquimans County was
appointed to be built on
Phelps Point, residents on the
opposite side of the river en
countered some difficulty and
Continued on Page 5
M.D. White
Laid Tojlest
Funeral services for Mar
vin D- White, FV who died
in Dune Hospital Wednesday,
were held Friday at 2:30 in
Epworth, Methodist Church
by Rev. Frank Parham, pas
tor, assisted by Rev.- Earl
Edwards, pastor- of City Road
Methodist Church ; in Eliza
beth City.
. During the' service, "The
Lord' Is My' Shepherd" and
"Be , Still My Soul" were
played by Mrs. Walter Now
ell, 'organist.
The casket pall was made
of red ' and white carnations,
white gladioli and fern.
Pallbearers 'wereJoe Lay
den Rufus Proctor, Clyde
Laydcn, i Nathan . Matthews,
Raymond Stanton and i Em
met!.. -Elmore. Ctv..";iA n.t
Buruti i "was; . in . Cedarwood
Cemeterj;,-,
in
Scouting in Perquimans and
the Albemarle District since
1950. He has served as
troop committeeman, com
mittee chairman, institutional
representative and assistant
district commissioner. He is
presently neighborhood com
missioner for Hertford. He
Long has been active
! received the Scouler of the
with-j.Year award in 19C5.
Mr. Long is a member of
the Masonic Lodge, York
I Rite Bodies, a Shrincr, mem-
ber of the Moose Lodge, the
-Hertford Lions Club and in-
cidentally he was presented
Jhe Lions Distinguished Ser
viee award. He is a mem
ber of tho Hertford Baptist
Church iind is Civil Defense
' director of Perquimans Coun-
ty. He has spent many hours
during hurricanes and storms
to keep Perquimans County
informed.
Grammar PTA
ProgramHeld
The Perquimans County
Central Grammar School
held its regular Parent-Teacher
Association meeting Mon
day, February 20, at 7:30
P. M in the school audi
torium in 'Winfall. The presi
dent, Clifford Winslow, pre
Rev. Frank Parham of the
Epworth Methodist : Church,
gave the Invocation.
The. devotional was pre
sented by Mrs. Winslow's 5th
and 6th grade and Mrs.
Wood's 6th grade under the
direction of Miss Caroline
Wright.
The minutes of the last
meeting were read and ap
proved. A report from the treas
urer stated that the walk-in
freezer had been delivered
and paid for.
The study chairman an
nounced that the recent
tudy course which was un
der the direction of Mrs. Car
ter was successful.
The hospitality chairman
reported Mrs. Helen Wins
low's room in first place, Mrs.
Ruth. Burden's in 2nd and
Mrs. Myrtle Wood's in 3rd
place. -' '.
The Executive Committee
recommended that a special
contribution-be. taken at the
March' PTA meeting for the
Marching Unit. The recom
mendation was accepted by
the group and the girls from
the Marching Unit Will pre
sent the program in March.
Concluded on Pave Three
Mrs. Harris, 62,
Taken In Death
Mrs. Fannie Mae Harris,
62, died Wednesday night in
a Lumberton hospital after
a long illness.
.'5 A native of Perquimans
County, she lived in Hertford
two years. She was a daugh
ter of Johnnie and Mrs. Car
rie Broughton Nixon.
She was a member , of
Bethel Baptist Church. ; f.
Surviving, are a .son, Thur
man T Harris of Washing
ton; a daughter, Mrs. Helen
Spruill of Edentonj a sister,
Mrs. D. W. , Wisteria of Ft.
Pierce, ' Fla.; v a half-sister,
Mrs. Alice , Reams ' of Nash
ville, N. C.; and nine grandchildren.";'.'.;-
A' funeral service was held
in Williford Funeral Home in
Edenton Friday afternoon at
3 P. M., by the Rev. Russell
Rice. Burial was in Beaver
Hill Cemetery. Vj ! ;
nine"newhomeV" ;
under construction ,
According ; to Leon Ed
wards.' : Perquimans County
Chamber of Commerce frian-
ager. v there are nine;; new
homes ;.- under construction
. in the cbuntyifj Construction
began -on - tfyese; homes 'isnce
December, with-plans. .under
way for six s nwre homed ' to
begin consuctioa iWH'W
County Action
Group Meets
Monday evening there was
a meeting of the Perquimans
County Community ; Aetioh.
Committee held in the Courj
House and attended by about
70 persons from many parts
of the county. : The chairman
for the meeting, Mr. Joseph
Spruill, who is co-chairman
of Community Action, i The
first order of business was
the: election of a second co
chairman, and the Rev. Wal
ter Henricks was elected.
Mrs. Shirley E. Lightfoot was
elected secretary.
The first speaker was Billy
Revelle, executive director of
the Economic Improvement
Council with offices in Eliz
abeth City and covering an
area of 10 counties. Miss
Virginia Tucker, chairman of
the Vista Committee and As
sistant Director of the ESEA
office, spoke on the Vista
program for the county. The
Job Corps was described by
Victor Basilc and Sluarr
Gclb, Vista Volunteers. John
Biggers, executive director o1
the Neighborhood Youth
Corps, described the work of
his office throughout the 10
counties.
Mr. Henricks discussed the
theme of "How tho Churches
Can Help", and this was fol
lowed by an open discussion.
Much attention was given to
the creation of a job place
ment agency and also to the
possibility of having a Head
Start program and a child
care center. Three new mem
bers were added to the Vista
Committee.
Miss Elliott
Gives Program
Miss Thelma Elliott pre
sented the International Re
lations program when the
Hertford Business and Pro
fessional Women's Club met
Thursday night for their
monthly dinner meeting.
Using as her topic "General
Charles DeGaul, she gave a
Very interesting talk ont De
Gaul as a man, world leader
and military man and stated
that although he was a hero
in,' France; he has become
quite a problem to the al
lied nations ' who saved
France in World War I and
World War II. She quoted
one world leader as asking
whether DeGaul was a
"world wrecker or - a world
leader."
During the short business
meeting, presided over by
Mrs. Mary Cobb, president,
Mrs. Dora Riddick reported
that six organizations had
submitted nominees for the
Career oman of 1967. She
reported that a committee
would meet at a later date
to select the nominee who
would represent Hertford at
the district meeting to bo
held in Tarboro April 10.
jMiss Huida. Wood, Mrs.
Marie Elliott and Mrs. Cobb
are jto work on the specifi
cations for 1 the ,; scholarship
offered to a member of the
Health Careers Club each
year. Miss Wood will serve
with Mrs. Burbage on the
Welcome , Committee for the
coming .month. ,
The March meeting will be
a supper , meeting at the
home of Mrs. Emmett Wins
low. Willie Pierce
On CG Cutter
. Engineman Airman Willie
C. Pierce, USCG, son'of Mr.
and Mrs. Willie Pierce of
Route 3, Hertford, contribut
ed to his ship being select
ed as the top Coast Guard
cutter in the North Atlantic
for 1966, while serving aboard
the Coast Guard high endur
ance cutter McCulloch, home,
ported in Wilmington, N. C.
She was chosen after win
ning three excellence awards
for' military readiness, anti
submarine warfare and gun
nery at the U .S. .Navy .-Fleet
Traingin", Command, Guanta
namo Bay, Cuba. - .. . ;
' The McCulloch ' performs
ocean station patrol .duty in
the Atlantic Ocean, and has
a primary mission of search
and rescue, t While manning
anv ocean ' station, she ; pro
vides ; communications and
navigational service to air
craft, conducts meteorologie.
al and; oceanagraphic obser
vations, and stands ready,., to
provide required rescue as
sistance; at sea. -.-';-W-1
The V Coast Guard is , tfte
United r States' major mam-
time SSafety ' attd J law m
frcement agWana ' Pffl
ates as part of the Depaff
weut of too Tl'eusutyv. - '
Judge w:
Hears Lengthy Docket
Here In District Court
Miss N. CiTo Be
Here March 1st
The Junior Class of Per
quimans County High S.hool
and local merchants and
businesses are sponsoring tht
annual Miss PC'IIS contest.
The beauty pageant is to
be held at 8 P. M., next Wed
nesday, March 1, in the Per
quintan liiftn Sclioti audi-
Dick lirewrr wi'l act a
master oi ceremonies. The
theme lor tli'-s years page
ant is "The Garden of Ma
gic Moments."
Miss North Carolina, Miss
Nanette Minor, will be here
lo perform. In the contest
junior and senior girls will
compete and be judged on
beauty, talent, poise, per
sonality and their answers to
various questions.
Tickets are on sale for the
contest. Student tickets are
75 cents and adults $1.00.
Cases Docketed
Twenty-rour cases are list
ed on the calendar for the
March term of Perquimans
County Superior Court which
convenes here Monday, March
6, with Judge Elbert S.
Peel, Jr., presiding over the
all civil term of court.
Cases calendared for the
term as announced by Clerk
of Court W. Jarvis Ward fol
low: H. D. Hurdle vs. Oliver D.
Layden, et ux.
R. S. Chappell vs. Norman
Lee Bass, et al.
Thomas E. Chappel by R
S.v-Chappell vs. Norman Lee
Bass, et al.
Fred T. Riddick vs. H. D.
Hurdle, Jr.
Rosa S. Russell vs. T. C.
Story, Jr., et al.
Clarence and Lillic Mae
Winslow vs. Wise Homes,
Inc.
B. D. Pierce vs. Coastal
Lumber Co., and R. G. Bell.
Perquimans Drainage vs.
John Raines.
William W. Bundy vs. Will
Ayscue. .
Lucy H. McPhcrson vs. Ly
man Fclton Brickhouse.
J. L. Harris et us vs. L. A.
Truax et ux.
The above cases are all
for motion and or orders or
notice.
Continued on Page Six
Local Soldier
Finishes Basic
Army Private James H. E.
Robertson, 24, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Zack P. Robertson, Sr.,
Hertford, completed eight
weeks of advanced infantry
training February 10 at Ft.
Jackson, S. C.
He received specialized in
struction in small unit tac
tics and in firing such weap
ons as the M-14 rifle, the
M-60 machine gun qnd the
3.5-inch rocket launcher.
His. wife, Linda Sutton
Robertson, lives on Route 3,
Hertford.
Death Claims
Mrs. Fulford
GREENVILLE Graveside
services for Mrs. Maud Blow
Fulford .will be conducted at
the Old r Episcopal Church
yard today (Friday) at 2
P. M., by the Rev. John W.
Drake, rector of St, Paul's
Episcopal Church. '
. Surviving are three daugh
ters, Mrs. Alice F. Snow,
and Mrs. Bruce Warren, both
of the home, . and Mrs. J.
Weston Hodges of Greenville;
One son, Capt. Nathaniel S.
Fulford, Jr., U. S. Coast
Guard, Retired, now living in
Hertford; one sister, Mrs.
Lloyd N. Whlted of Fayette
ville; eight grarWchildren; 16
great-grandchildren; and one
great-great-grandchild.
WHITE NAME OMITTED
FROM HONOR ROLL
' Perquimans County . Hish
School'-' regrets its omission
of Minnie Norman White 8-D
student, nam e from the
high school , AB honor - roll,
"which . was? published on
February JOj ' .
Superior Court
. Privott
Twenty-eight . cases Jisto'd
on the court docket wr 'dis
posed of here in Perquimans
County -District Court on
Wednesday, February 15, by
Judge W. S. Privott who pre
sided. James, v.' Henry Brown,
charged -with driving under
the influence ot intoxicating
liquor, was given a four
nonlh sentence. The sen
ence to be suspended upon
payment of S100 fine and
:ourt costs.
The following were taxed
with court costs for tailing
to have vehicles inspected:
Milton Hawkins, Raymond
Luther Mason. Ellis Ray
Marshburn, Joyce Ola Banks,
Eloise Bowser James and
Marion Olson Gray.
John Lewis Urb3nex, Jr.,
charged with speeding, was
fined $50 and court costs.
Others charged with speed
ing were: Lloyd Charles
Jones was fined $13 and
costs; Edward I. Miller and
Robert Carr Collie, William
A. Lewis, Jr., John William
Potter and Dennis Irvis Har
ris, Jr., each $5.00 plus the
costs; Lee Ernest Shannon,
$9.00 and costs; Michael P.
Wilkins, $8.00 and costs; Rob
ert Louis Chavis $15.00 and
costs.
John . Gaines Wallace,
charged with expired regis
tration plates, court costs.
Arthur E. Bunch, charged
with improper registration,
and improper brakes, was
fined $25.00 and taxed with
the costs.
Georgb Waley Frievson,
charged without having a
valid operator's license, was
fined $25 and costs.
Ronald Alton Forbes, fail
ing to yield the Tight of
way, was assessed with the
court costs.
Alice Elliott Tillett, charg
ed with passing while in an
intersection, was fined $10
and costs. -:r ' '
Willie. James Lucas, im
proper brakes, costs of court.
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CG.
High In Grades
A Perquimans County soph
omore in electrical engineer
ing at North Carolina State
University has been cited for
outstanding academic ach
ievement during the first half
of the 1966-67 school year.
Chancellor John T. Cald
well has announced that
Charles W. Chappell has been
named to the Dean's Honor
List for earning a grade av
erage of "B" or better in
his fall semester courscwork.
Chappell is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles G. Chap
pell of Winfall.
He ranked in thetop 0
per cent of the University's
10,200 students in the fall se
mester. In contrast to the
1.000-plus students who earn
ed 'honors, about 4 per, cent
452 failed and were sus
pended. ; ; ,- , T - ;
Chappell is a graduate of
Perquimans County High
School.
Battle OfBands
Set Saturday
Trie, Perquimans County
Marching Unit Parents Club
on Saturday, February 25 at
7:30 P. M. until 11 P., M.,
will have a "Battle of the
Bands" program in the Per
quimans .County High School
auditorium.
" , Si bands will participate.
the Krazy Kritters of Ahos
kie, Beats tTnlimited of
Plymouth, Changing Times
Elizabeth City, the Patriots
from Gates County, Likes of
Us of Camden and the Clef
Dwellers' . of . Elizabeth City
and Hertford. - -
The winning band will
receive $100.
. Preceding the ''Battle of
Bands" at 5:30 P. M.,, the
Marching Unit Parents Club
will serve supper. Hot dogs,"
hamburgers and French
fries will be sold from 5:30
until 7:30 in the cafeteria
of the school, i
- Dave Cummings of WGH
will set as master of cere
monies for . the "Battle of
Bands' program.
Advances tickets are 'on
sate vat Harmon's -Phaiviiaoy
In Hertford,. Overman ' and'
Stevenson Mm Elizabeth Citv
and ; at r Hollowell's r vi
Chappell