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O'l r; . i - bin 8 suit .kjii ' .SI s 3 S S ! i. 5 AC Tf ft-The Ptrquimani Wtekly, Hertford, N. C Thursday, April Bank Of Hobbsville To Merge With Bank Of North Carolina, NA. Initial steps have been finalized for a merger of the 61-year-old-bank of Hobbsville into the Bank of North Carolina, N.A., it wai revealed in a Joint announcement released here today. L.W. Hathaway, president and chairman of the board for the $S-million Gates County bank, and J. Hugh Rich, president of the statewide Bank of North Carolina, N.A. with headquarters in Jacksonville, N.C. said boards of directors for both institutions now have approved the merger Only Wetinghouse ' " " FOR BOTH - PHONE-426-5211 arrangement. Stockholders for the two banks are expected to meet simultaneously In the near future to formerly ratify the merger arrangement before requesting final approval from the Comptroller of the Currency in Washington. Hobbsville is located some 15 miles from Edenton, where Bank of North Carolina has maintained a successful branch operation for the past S years. The Hobbsville Bank already has received approval for establishing a branch at nearby 21 7vf HERTFORD HARDWARE & SUPPLY, Inc. tafias DDOOddGq Democratic Candidate for N. C. House of Representatives from the First District .-Presently serving at Representative to N. C. General Assembly -Served M Dart County Board of Commissioners 1962 1972 Sarvad as Chairman of the Dare County Board of Commissioners 1964-1972 ' Presently Serving on N. C Marine Science Council 27, 1972 ' Hertford. Following the Joint merger announcement, BNC'S President Rich commented: "The Bank of Hobbsville has since 1911 succeeded in earning wide spread and enviable recognition throughout the North Carolina banking com munity as an example of how a community bank can work hand in hand with it's customers." "The bank of Hobbsville has done much through these past 61 years to further the growth and prosperity of the people in the area it serves, and we at lets you Wash and Dry 44 lbs. of clothes in just flnnr cnnra! No home or apartment Is too small for the most convenient laundry twins ever developed. Perfect for Installation In a utility room, bathroom or even In a closet. May be stacked one atop the other as shown, or built-in under a counter, or installed free-standing. Wash and dry 24 pounds of clothes at the same time. WASHER: 4 Preset Washing Programs 2 Deep Rinses ' Special Permanent Press Cycle 5-Position Water Saver Automatic Unt Ejector, DRYER: 5 Preset Drying Programs Special Permanent Press Settings Interior Basket Light Porcelain Enamel Basket Lint Collector HERTFORD, N.C. VOTE on May 6th QUALIFICATIONS Bank of North Carolina are honored and proud that this good bank's board of directors has elected to Join our banking system." President Hathaway of the Hobbsville bank, in com menting on the merger, pointed to the exceptionally rapid growth of BNC since it was founded lest than 20 years ago. He also emphasized that greater financial strength will be made available to Bank of Hobbsville'i customers and the entire community through the Bank of Hobbeville's merger with the larger bank. Dates for two simultaneous stockholder meetings will' be announced within the next several weeks, the an nouncement said. WHO KNOWS? 1. Congress has designated May 1st as a special day. What is it? 2. When and where was the first American marriage performed? 3. When is Mother's Day? 4. Who is credited with its origin? 5. Where is Cathay? 6. What bore the name of "Early Bird"? 7. Which is older-the Na tional or American League? 8. Name the "Keystone State." 9. What is a cantata? 10. When is Armed Forces SPRING CLEARANCE SALE SALE BEGINS SATURDAY, APRIL 29 THRU SATURDAY, MAY 6 Recliners $59.95, compare at $109.95. Early American sleeper $194.50. 2 pc. Vinyl suite Reg. $234.50. Now only $149.95 (sofa slightly damaged) Mattress & Boxsprings Reg. $139.00 Now only $89.00 pet jet Sofa bed & matching chair in Her culon and vinyl combination. Now only $144.50. Early American Sofa and matching chair suites now only $189.95. One group of upholstered chairs. Values to $109.50. Now only $59.95. Stanley dining room suite. Oval table, 5 side chairs, arm chair, and lighted china. Suggested retail $975.00. Now only $695.00. Extra heavy Boston rockers, Pine or maple. Compare at $98.50. Now $57.50. Dining room table k 8 chairs. Antique white $179.00 (1 only). Check the sav ings on our Factory rejects. Dinette suites from $99.95 up. Glider and matching chair. Was $76.95. Now $44.50 STOREWIDE SALE HOURS 8 O'CLOCK A.M. TIL 5:30 P.M. WE HONOR MASTER CHARGE PARKING LOT IN REAR OF BUILDING. Phillips Furniture Company FACTORY OUTLET NEW AND REJECT FURNITURE Hertford U.S. 17 ByPaat Phone 426-5639 MM Don BsDGUrt) ,11 J . r i y ' I ' tef rsM" t ' " t , tta 5 M -,; tts ' f. ; sis.' r - mi fi f Presently Serving en the N. C Rivers and Harbors Congress . . Served as Member of Dare County Social Services Board Served at N. C. Law Enforcement Officer for 10 Yean Member of Matonie Lodge No. 521 ; : Served Teacher and Lay-Speaker of Mt. Carmtl , i Low-Income People Get Food Assistance There were 928 low-income Perquimans County people on the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Donated Foods program in February as compared to 814 the previous month, according to Russell H. James, Southeast regional administrator of USDA's Food and Nutrition Service. Taking the state as a whole, James noted, there was a slight gain in February up 5,722 from January's 295,604 to 300,326. Both the food stamp and food distribution programs had gains, he added. The biggest increase 3,850 was in the food stamp program now operating in 52 North Carolina counties. In February, 180,965 people were issued $4.9 million in food coupons. Of this amount, more than $3 million was in free or bonus stamps. In the remaining counties, Day? Answers to Who Knows 1. Loyalty Day. 2. May 12, 1621. in Massa chusetts. 3. May 14th (always the second Sunday in May). 4. Miss Anna M. Jarvis, of Philadelphia. 5. Cathay is the ancient name for China. 6. The world's first commer cial communications sat ellite. 7. National League. 8. Pennsylvania. 9. A story set to music and is sung by a chorus in cluding solos, duets, etc. 10. May 20th (always third Saturday in May). which operate food distribution programs, 119,361 needy people were given nearly 4 million pounds of USDA-donated food. Mrs. Riddick Hosts Hertford Mrs. Dora Riddick was hostess to the Hertford BPW Club when it met Thursday night, April 20th. Old and new business was dispensed with during a business session presided over' by Mrs. Addle White, president. Mrs. Billie Miller, chairman of the nominating ' committee, gave a report. Since a new president had not been ob tained, Mrs. White agreed to serve another year. Mrs. Essie Burbage was nominated and elected from the floor to be the incoming vice-president. Miss Hulda Wood will continue as secretary and Mrs. Miller will be the incoming treasurer. Miss Thelma Elliott gave the program on World Affairs using an interesting editorial from Newsweek magazine, written by David Lawrence and en titled, "How To End The Vietnam War". Needless to say, this thought-provoking program was about a subject that is of deep concern to the American people as well as to peoples of other nations. After adjournment, a social hour and refreshments were enjoyed. 380,000 Students -Receive SS Benefits Students 18 and over who get pionthly social security .payments have an important assignment" due before the end of the school year. Full-time students in school who are 18 and over and are ipimarried can get monthly checks from social security 'until they're 22 if a parent gets social security benefits, or if a parent has died after working long enough under social security. About 380,000 students in colleges, high schools, and trade schools get $52 million a month from social security. A reporting card is mailed to each student beneficiary about 3 months before the end of the school year. The student's "assignment" is to fill in the card and mail it back to social security as soon as possible. This attendance report is used to determine if the student can continue to get monthly checks. Any delay in returning the reporting card could mean a delay in payments for the student. Any student in the Perquimans County area who needs help with the report or information about his benefits can call the Elizabeth City social security office at 401 S. Dyer St. The telephone number is 338-3931. i 5 SB "9 Prognosis , ' ' ..t' Mom-Susan, do you know what happens to little girls that lie? SUPER DOLLAR CAFETERIA MENU APRIL 27th THRU APRIL 30th Chicken Pot Pie Candied Yams Buttered Corn 1.29 Ham Cold Plate French Fries - Tomato Slices - Lettuce - Apple Rings 1.29 FRIDAY Fresh Trout Fish French Fries Slaw -Hush Puppies 1.29 Bar-B-Q - French Fries - Slaw - Hush Puppies 1.29 SATURDAY Goulash - French Fries - Toss Salad - Corn Bread $1.29 2 Franks - French Fries Baked Beans -Rolls 1.06 SUNDAY Turkey Dinner Giblet Gravy - Dressing -Cranberry Sauce - Candied Yams - Garden Peas Rolls 1.79 Country Style Pork Chops Candied Yams -Garden Peas - Rolls 1.39 SUPER DOLLAR HARRIS SHOPPING CENTER HERTFORD, N.C Daughter-Yes; they, grow up to be mothers who tell their children to eat their spinach because it makes their hair pretty and curly. t ' i aM ky Print ft W. Stnr Whit
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