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Graduates
Thomas Edward Madre II, 17
year old son of SM Sgt. and
Mrs. Clarence T. Madre was
graduated from Mt. Home High
School, Mt. Home Idaho May 23,
1971.
He was an honor student and
a member of the National Honor
Society. He was active in sports
and a member of the wrestling
team, and received his school's
good citizenship award.
Madre was offered a
scholarship to the University of
Idaho, Boise State College and
Utah State.
He was appointed to the U.S.
Naval Academy by Senator
Frank Church of Idaho and will
enter the academy June 30.
Thomas is the grandson oi
Tom and Ida Madre and Mrs. E.
W, Dunsmoor, all of Hertford.
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The Publisher,
Completes Training
Army Private Walter T.
Nowell Jr., 20, whose parents
live on Star Route, Winfall,
N.C., recently completed a five
week light vehicle driver course
at the U.S. Army Training
Center, Infantry, Ft. Jackson,
S.C.
Linda Evans
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Linda Evans, daughter of Mr .and Mrs. Lloyd Evans;
and Bobby Hollowell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
; Uo"owe!l will serve as chief marshals for the Perquimans
Co!mty K!g3i School graduation exercises. -. . :. .
, Fcr clients from grades , 19, and 11 will serve as
marsa tLI -year. The students " with the ; highest
scholastic averages, two white and two black from each
class, were chosen as marshals. ,f i,
Marshals for graduation exercises arei Kathy Diane
Eure, Joyce Hollowell, Anita Rouse and Gerry Tillet,
freshmen; Kathy Marren, Frances White, Juanlta Turner
and V.'IZ!am Bowser, sophomores; and Linda Evans,
BsLSry HsZoweU, Don Burke and Klnley Dempsey;
Juniors,
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Hertford residents will trek
back to the polls on Tuesday,
June 8th, to vote for two
Councilmen to serve on the
Hertford Town Board.
The election became
necessary, when neither of the
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Dr. Harry ' E. Scott, En
tomology Specialist, with the
North Carolina Agricultural ,
Extension Service at North
Carolina State College, will give
a demonstration on Vegetable
Garden Insects Control,
Tuesday, June 8, 1971 at 10:00
a.m. in the Perquimans County
Office Building. The meeting is
expecting to last about one
hour. Dr. Scott will bring to this
area the newest information on
Vegetable Garden . Insects
Control. He will speak to
vegetable producers in
Perquimans, Pasquotank,
Gates, Camden and Currituck
counties. Dr. Scott has been
with Agricultural Extension
Service at North Carolina State
since December, 1964.
As entomology specialist, Dr.
Scott is involved in educational
work relating primarily to the
safe use of pesticides.
A native of Ontario, Canada,
he is a 1941 graduate of the
Ontario Agricultural College.
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seven candidates running for a
seat on the council failed to
receive a majority of votes cast
in the race held May 4th, thus,
residents of Hertford will go
back to the polls on Tuesday,
June 8th for a vote in the run-off
He has done graduate study at
the University of Toronto and
received , his Ph.D . in en
tomology from Cornell.
University in 1952.
Dr. Scott was on the faculty at
Ontario Agricultural College
from 1941 until 1948. He was
agricultural research officer
with the Department of
Agriculture, Ottaway, Canada,
from 1948 until 1953. He was in
the Canadian Officers Training
Corps from 1940 until 1943.
He came to North Carolina as
extension entomology specialist
in 1953. He left in 1960 and
worked in private industry until
his return to N.C, State in 1964.
Dr. Scott is a member of the
United Church and a member of
the Entomological Society of
America, the Entomological
Society of Canada and Sigma
XI.
He is the author of some 70
papers and publications
relating to entomology.
Dr. and Mrs. Scott have seven
children.
W.S.CS. Calendar
For June
The Women's Society of
Christian Service will meet
June 7 at 8 o'clock in the
Fellowship Hall of the First
United Methodist Church. Mrs.
Bill Cherry will present the
program and the Mary Towe
Circle will be in charge of the
social hour. The- Executive
Board will meet at 7: IS prior to
the General meeting.
June 8 at 9:45 a.m. the Minnie
Wilson circle will meet. The
place will be announced at a
later date.
' June 8 at 8 p.m. the Helen
Bame circle will meet with Mrs.
Norman Miller.
June 9 at 3:00 p.m. the Mary
Towe Circle will meet with Mrs.
Dan Williams.
June 14 at 8 p.m. the Delia
Shamburger Circle will meet
with Mrs. Edgar Lane and the
Wesleyan Service Guild with
Miss Sybil Skinner.
Wins Golf Trophy
Mrs. J.T. Lane and Mrs.
Jesse Harris played in the
annual tournament of the
Roanoke ' Ladies' Golf
Association held at the Chowan
Golf and Country Club on May
25th.
Mrs. Harris was awarded the
runner-up trophy In her flight
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BILLY L. WINSLOW
election.
Polls will open from 6:30 a.m.
to 6:30 p.m. at the Perquimans
County Court House.
Two councilmen will be
selected by vote from the
following slate of five can-
Summer Schedule
At Library
The Perquimans County
Library will be open each
Saturday morning 9:30 til 12:30
all summer. The fall schedule
will begin Labor Day with it
open all day Saturdays. This
statement is to correct a mis
print in last week's news.
The summer schedule is as
follows: Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday, and Friday: Open
9:30-12:30; 1:30-5:00 p.m.;
Saturday Open 9:30-12:30;
Tuesday and Thursday nights
Open 7:00-9:00 p.m.
New memorials in the library
this week are: Flowers in
History, by Coats in memory of
Martha Winslow Lassiter; and
The Progress of the Protestant,
by Haverstick in memory of
Jack Elliott Brlnn. Also Modern
American Gardens, by James
Rose and Marc Snow has been
given to the library in honor of .
Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Darden on
their Golden Wedding an
niversary. Other new books in the library
this week are three on pollution:
The Land We Live On; The Air
We Breathe; and The Waters of
the Earth; Three fiction titles:
Sound of Rain, by Muse;
Alaskan Summer, by Cornett;
and Nurse of the Golden Gate,
by Dean; and two new
westerns.
Hertford Rotary
Club Presents Flags
T. Erie Haste, Jr., In
stitutional Representative of
the Hertford Rotary Club for
Cub Scout Troop 155, presented
a United States Flag and a
Troop Flag to the assembled
pack this past Tuesday May 25.
The local troop consists of 3
dens of cubs and 1 troop of
Webles (approximately 30
boys) with Charlie Skinner as
Cub Master and Frank Roberts
as Assistant Cub Master.
Parents of the boys; Cliff
Truman, District Represen
tative from Elizabeth City, and .
the Rev. Edwin T. Williams,
president of the Hertford
Rotary Club were present.,
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Be A Founder
It : is the hope of the
Perquimans County
Restoration Association that
every home in the County will
be counted among the founders
of the Association. Mrs. J. H.
Towe, chairman of the East
Hertford Area, is shown holding
the Association's Membership
Certificate, which is hand
somely executed and suitable
for framing. The text of the
Certificate , reads, -. "The
Carolina, June 3, 1971
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G. W.COOPER
didates: Incumbent Coun
cilman Jesse Harris, Erie
Haste, Jr., Billy L. Winslow,
G.W. Cooper and W.F. Ainsley.
In. the May 4th election the
two council seats were sought
by seven candidates, two of the
Horse And
Sunday,
Perquimans County Horse
and Pony Club will sponsor an
all Western Horse Show, Sun
day June 6, at 1:30. The show
ring is located one mile West of
Hertford, on Preston Nixon's
Farm.
Gate admission is free to the
public, and there will be plenty
of food available on the
grounds.
Mr. Kenneth Johnson from
Kinston, North Carolina will be
judging the below events;
Halter class (2yrs. and Under),
pony halter (52"and Under),
halter class (3 yrs. and over),
open pleasure driving pony (52"
and under), chilhrens go-as-you-please
(12yrs. and Under).
Also, open go-as-you-please,
pony barrell race (52" and
Under), open barrell race, open
barrell race jackpot class,
children and youth western
pleasure (16yrs. and Under).
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The Winfall Fire Department
completed 15 hours of Fire
Service Training last week. The
training was in hose and ladder
evolutions, air packs and pre
plan fire inspections. The
Perquimans. County
Restoration Association, Inc.;
Perquimans County, North
Carolina; In The Heart of the
State's 'Cradle-History"
Region; This is to certify
that is a Founder, of
Perquimans County
Restoration,; Inc. holding a
Membership; Date
: President, Joe W.
Nowell, Jr.; (Your Membership
and other Contributions are Tax
Exempt).
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candidates, ..Herbert Nixon,
and Wesley Nelson did not file
for the June 8th election, thus
leaving five candidates seeking
the two available councilmen
seats.
Pony Show
June 6th
Open reining, children's
musical chairs (12yrs. and
under), open ladies
western pleasure (all
Ages), open roadster pony (52 "
and Under), open pole bending,
men's western pleasure, open
ring spearing. Open ring
spearing jackpot class, western
pleasure champion cham
pionship, small fastest pony
around the ring (50"and Un
der), open fastest pony around
thering(56" and Under), fastest
horse around the ring Jackpot
class.
A trophy and five ribbons will
be awarded in all classes except
for the Jackpot events.
Remember the date, Sunday
June 6th, 1:30 p.m. for an af
ternoon of exciting competitive
Horsemanship for the whole
family.
Hours Training
following men completed 15
hours of training: Joseph K.
Barber, Robert L. Stallings, and
O. Wayne Winslow. The
following men attended some of
the training sessions during the
week: CD. Barclift, William
Ray Miller, Lloyq" Ray Morgan,
Grover Sloop, Charles E. Smith,
Josiah Smith, Wayne White,
Grover Hollowell and George T.
Roach.
the fire service training was
put on through the College of the
-Albemarle with C.T. Skinner Jr.
of Hertford as instructor. The
College furnished the projec
tors, slides, and air pak
equipment used in training
these fire fighters.
Chief Wayne Winslow
assigned the members of his
department to three fire attack
teams for the purpose of
training together and making
pre-plan fire instructions of
some of the large buildings in
Winfall. The Air Pak training
was conducted at the Winfall
Community Building with each
fireman crawling through
obstacles in the building to
simulate actual fire conditions.
Chief Winslow stated, "We
may be small in number, but I
believe we can hold our own
when it comes to fighting fires."
Assistant Chief George T.
Roach Said nearly all the
Winfall firemen can operate the
pumper and with some more
experience he feels that his
department can become more
proficient.
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Who will win this cup in the
1971 Vegetable Garden Contest
is the big question asked today
by Mr. and Mrs. Odell Hurdle.
Route 1. Belvidere, N.C. Mr.
and Mrs. Hurdle stated today
they are striving to keep this
cup. They were the 1970 winners
in the Perquimans County
Vegetable Garden Contest. The
1969 winners were Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Felton. Route 1,
Hertford. N.C. stated today by
Mrs. M B. Taylor and W.C
Strowd, County Home
Hoffler Earns
U.S. Air Force Captain
Joseph W. Hoffler, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles F. Hoffler, 323
Dobb St., Hertford, N.C, has
helped his Minuteman unit earn
top honor as the best missile
wing in the Strategic Air
Command.
Captain Hoffler is assigned to
the 351st Strategic Missile Wing
at Whiteman AFB, Mo.
The 351st has received the
annual Colonel John W. Carroll
Award, a rotating trophy
named for a late missile wing
commander.
Captain Hoffler, a deputy
missile combat crew com
mander, and wing personnel
were recognized for conducting
the bet such tactical operations
One Man
At Perquimans Library
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Jerry Sullivan shows Mrs, Silas Whedbee, Librarian,
his ink drawing which he calls "Three Faces". -
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Mrs. Sidney Jessup and Mrs. H.A. Whitley admire an
oil painting called "Opened Tulips", a bright picture with
sunny reds and yellows. Their interest in painting began
many years ago when they studied with the late Miss
Penny Norcom. Mrs. Whitley has continued to paint, and
could have a one-man show of her work. -
Jerry Sullivan's one-man art
show attracted much interest at
its opening on May 27 when
more than one hundred persons
came to view his varied display
of paintings. His work is very
interesting because of the wide
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Economics and Agricultural
Extension Agents.
The top winner in the county
will participate in the Area
Vegetable Garden Judging,
July 1. 1971
The County judging will be
prior to the area judging July.
1971.
The purpose of this vegetable
garden production and con
servation program is to en
courage an ample Spring
garden which will meet the
family's health needs and
stretch the household dollar
Top Honors
in the command during the past
year. They maintain an around-the-clock
vigil at the Whiteman
silo-launched Minuteman
complex as members of the
ration's nuclear deterrent
force.
He was commissioned in 19(54
upon completion of. Officer
Training School. Lackland
AFB, Tex.
A 1958 graduate of
Perquimans County Union High
School, Winfall, N.C, he
received his B.S. degree in
business in 1962 from North J
Carolina Central University.
His wife, Ruby, is ." ;
daughter of Mr and.'.'
Soloman Kimbrou J,Kv , r
Roanoke Ave., Memphis
Art Show
range of media used and in
cludes etchings, ink drawing
with fine brush and felt nub, oil,
acrylics, and water color. The
show may be seen at ' the
Perquimans County Library'
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