Standard rrtttSrj C ; a LouistiUe, CT) , ' Sr. T7.T7- PEJRQUIMAN Volume 28-No.26 Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, Thursday, June 29, 1972 10 Cents Per Copy WEEKLY Average Income $5,124 In Perq u tm ans County Average family income was 15,124 in Perquimans County, North Carolina in 1969, com pared with $7,774 for the State, according to a report on the 1970 census by the Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Commerce. Per capita income tfor the county amounted to $1,634, the report shows. V Hie 1970 census counted 8,351 ; residents in the county; 0.1 per cent were foreign born and 0.4 . per cent native born with one or ' both parents of foreign birth. ; Among the county's 7,761 inhabitants age S and over in " 1970, 284 were living in a dif ferent county within the State in : 1965, and 398 in a different State. In the population age 16 and : over, 65 per cent of the men and ; 34 per cent of the women were in ; the labor force. Among the : employed, 32 , per cent were : holding white colar jobs, and 17 Managing EditDr Of Governor's School Newspaper; A,' jr "I, 'I W vV Kathy Marren, daughter of Mrs. Peggy S. Muldrow of Winfall, has been named managing editor of the official Governor's School newspaper. Miss Marren is a , rising senior . At Perquimans County High &hi1 Tinrino lh wvni. week session Kathy is at tending the Governor's School in Winston-Salem, weekly editions of the newspaper ; J will '.;'. be i published. Miss Marren's : major field ..of study y is j English. Rev. Milton T. Mann Assumes Duty As. Pastor I? Of First United Methodist v . . . . V is S-L The Rev. KSton T. Mann assumed his duties as ppstor of the First United Methodist Church on June 11. Mr, Mann, who came to Hertford 'from rDuke's Chapel United Methodist Church in Durham, was born in Sanford, the son of Mr, and Mrs. Raymond Mann. ' - - He received his Bachelor of Music degree in organ and voice from East Carolina University in 1958 and his Bachelor of Divinity from Duke Divinity School in 1961. Other pastorates held have been Goldsboro, Knightdale, Warren County and Townsville. v Mann is married to the former Gaye Wall of Knightdale. They have four children; Jennifer-9, Tommy-6, Lisa-4 and Roddy-2. MrsI'Mann's mother, Mrs. Myrtle Wall, completes the parsonage family. While the parsonage is undergoing renovation,, the T r.s are living in the Jarvis Home, 221 Dobbs Street. Family per cent were government workers. About 41 per cent of the married women with husband present were in the labor force, and 34 per cent of these wives had children under six. There were 2,383 persons 3 to 34 years old enrolled in school. In the 25-and-older population, 31 per cent of the men and 41 per cent' of the women were high school graduates. Copies of the report, "General Social and Economic Characteristics, North Caroling," PC (1) - 35C, are available for $2.50 each from the " Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402, or from U.S. Department of Commerce field offices located in major cities. Birthdays And Civic Meetings JULY 2 Roger Winslow Kenneth Bateman Bill Stroberg JULY 3 Gwen Jones Winfall Town Council Perq. Co. Commissioners JULY 4 Independence Day Sallie McN. Lane Corey Piercer Hertford Rotary Club 6:15 Masonic Lodge 8:00 Parksville Ruritan Club Bethel Fire Dept. JULY 5 .;., Belinda Ann Winslow Barbara Layden JULY 6 Mary Alice Thatch Steve Sutton D M. Jackson Bud Miller Am. Legion Post 126 Lions Club JULY 7 Cynthia Chappell Jimmy Copeland Ronald Wilder Julie Cherry Amanda Lynn Mansfield JULY 8 Jill White Joseph R. Rogerson . xhnnore MJinPP VI II II IG1 0 LCll llG There will be a dance at the Elizabeth City Shrine Club on SaturdayJuly 1, from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. '' Tom White and his Variety Pak will be furnishing the music. ;. Donations are $5.00 per couple. If Captain Hardcastle, Jr. Retires From Active Service Captain Richard A. Bihr, USN relieved Captain William H. Hardcastle, Jr., USN, as Commanding Officer, Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, on June 28. The change of command ceremony began at 11:00 a.m. in Rockwell Hall, Bldg. 3147, which is located just inside gate 5 of the Naval Amphibious Base. Captain Hardcastle, who retires from active Naval service on June 30 upon com pletion of 30-years com missioned service, assumed the post as Commanding Officer at Little Creek in Feb. 1969. He is married to the former Mary Virginia Moore of Geneva, Illinois and they will continue to reside in Virginia Beach. Captain Hardcastle graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1942 and subsequently served on the destroyer' USS SHUBRICK in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, Pacific, and Far Eastern areas until the end of WWII. The SHUBRICK (Continued on Page 6) Library Receives Number Of Books As Memorials Again the Perquimans County Library announces the acquisition of a number of beautiful and useful books as memorials. They are: Carolina Quakers, by Hinshaw in memory of Ernest White: The English House Through Seven Centuries: The Appalachian Trail: Cabinet Makers and Furniture Designers ; Great Houses of Britain; and Faces From the Past, all Ave in memory of Trim Wilson; Quilting in memory of Mrs. Sadie Whedbee Bogue; People, Seas, and Ships in memory of Royce Vickers; The Hunt Country of America; American Game Birds of Field and Forest; and The Practical Hunter's Dog Book are three in memory of Pete Bright; Toys Through the Ages, in memory of Mrs. Minnie Reed; and The Songs and Poems of Rod McKuen, in memory of Lisle Matthews. Other new books in the library are: The Naive and Sentimental Lover, by LeCarre; The Defense Never Rests, by Bailey; The Americana Yearbook 1972; Black Music, by Jones; The Game of Foxes, by Farago which is the story of German espionage in United States and Britain during World War II; Report From Engine Company No. 82 by Smith; A play, Blues for Mister Charlie i by James Baldwin; The Brains of Animals and Man, a Literary Guild selection by Freedman; For my Own Amusement, a biography of R. F. Delderfield; Feathers in th$ , Fire, by Cookson; Captains and Kings, by Caldwell; Bonecrack, by Dick Francis; Out of the Dark, by Norah Lofts; Lakeland. Vet, by Joyce Stranger; Modern Art in the Making, by Myers; A World of Art. by Cheney. . Local Students Make Dean's List - There , were 163 students ; named to the College Of The Albemarle Dean's List for the Spring Quarter 1972, including all curriculum programs, , Students from Perquimans making the Dean's List are:, Braxton Y. Godfrey, Jr., Larry Gibbsi Brenda A. Harrell, Patricia M. Harris, Ted W. Mills, Doris L. Newton, Donna C. Perry, James H, Shaw, Anita R. Smith, H. Donald Stallings, :' Pamela J. Sutton, Nancy R. ' Shannon, Pamelia D. Winslow and Nancy G. Watson. One student from Perquimans, Anita R. Smith, received all "A's"; for the1" Spring Quarter. William '4 r "'Hw "IJ 11 mmm,nmmmuiw ... miiui nrmtm IIIIHIW W fctmiu. ....... 4 Dr. Riemon To Succeed G R. Tucker, M.D. As President Fletcher Rieman, M.D. of Hill, once they completed then Norfolk, Virginia was installed : first year's training. Speaking as The rath president of the Seaboard Medical Association at its 77th Annual Convention held last week-end, June 15-18, at the Carolinian Hotel at Nags Head, N.C. Rieman succeeded G. Reginald Tucker, M.D. of Henderson, N.C. as president of the two-state association. Other elected officers were: First Vice-President! Augustus A. McLean, Jr., M.D., Mur freesboro, N.C, Second Vice President: Julian W. Selig, Jr., M.D., Norfolk, Virginia, Third Vice-President : Charles J . Sawyer, M.D., Ahoskie, N.C. Fourth Vice-President: Richard Neal, Jr., M.D., Norfolk, Virginia and Richard Mladick, M.D., Norfolk, Virginia. Much attention was given the two new-budding medical schools in the region, Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk and the one year school to open September, 1972 at East Carolina : University in Greenville, N.C. Dr. Robert T. Manning, Dean of EVMS was one of the program speakers, at which time he outlined a proposed "new trend" in medical education for the beginning 24 students. Dr. Ira M. Hardly, n, faculty member at East Carolina, explained that the 20 accepted students would be assured slots at the oe assureu suns ui ui University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel T 77 August Draft Call To Include Numbers 1-75 The Selective Service System today announced that all prime draft candidates with lottery numbers one through 75 will be called for induction during HS; Men ; attending summer school who receive induction orders may have their induction postponed until the end of the summer session in which they are . enrolled unless such sessions end. before their scheduled induction date. . The August induction orders will be mailed beginning on July 3. Men will be given at least 30 days notice of their induction. There were no draft calls in the first quarter of 1972; 15,000 men were called for April, May, and June; 7,200 in July. The August call of 8,900 men will bring the total of men called thus far in 1972 to 31.100. The Department (Continued on Page 6) H. a one er.schooli Dr. Hardy, said, "this is an initial effort, however, a one year medical school is highly impractical and very costly". He projected (Continued on Page 6) Felton Assigned To Ramstein AB Airman Percell Felton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alphonso Felton of Rt. 1, Hertford, N.C, has graduated at Sheppard AFB, Tex., from the U.S. Air Force aircraft mechanic course conducted by the Air Training Command. The airman, who was trained to repair current Air Force jet fighters, is being assigned to Ramstein AB, Germany, for duty with a unit of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe, America's overseas air arm assigned to NATO. Airman Felton attended Perquimans County High School. His wife, Gail, is the daughter of Mrs. Cherry Chandler of Rt. 1. Hertford. Pony Club To Hold Annual Show mmemmmm ffl ' I ,V f L. v C - I " vr ::v - X - - ' , 1 j Perquimans Horse and Pony Club will hold their annual Fourth of July show Tuesday at 1:30. As in years past there will be many horses and events for children and adult in Western and English Pleasure, Western Speed, Halter and Pony Roadster. Please plan to attend and help make this the best show yet! Rain date for this show will be July 8, 1972 at 1:30. Will Represent N.C Home Ec. Assoc. At Meeting In Michigan More than twenty home economists elected as delegates and alternates will represent the North Carolina Home Economics Association at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the American Home Economics Association to be held June 26-30 in Detroit, Michigan. Leaders among the North Carolina delegation will be the presiding officer, Dr. Naomi Albanese, Dean, School of Home Economics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, who is serving as president of the American Home Economics Association. Mrs. Elizabeth Hartsell of Kernersville, president, North Carolina Home Economics Association will chair the state group. Over 6,000 people will convene to develop and discus the annual meeting theme: MOTIVATION FOR INVOLVEMENT - how home economists can effect social, economic and educational change in society. Voting delegates from N.C. are: Miss Womona Bierbaum, Mars Hill; Mrs. Clarinda Britt, Newton; Miss Jan Christensen and Mrs. Frances Massey, Raleigh; Mrs. Shirley Glover, Wilmington; Miss Shirley L. Kenkel, Statesville; Dr. Funeral Services Held For AArs. Minnie D. Perry Mrs. Minnie Dail Perry, 67, died Tuesday at 3:05 p.m. in the Albemarle Hospital following a long illness. A native of Chowan County, she lived at 314 Sunset Drive. She was the widow of John Raleigh Perry and the daughter of the late Charlie and Mrs. Nettie Monds Dail. She was a member of the Hertford Baptist Church and the Woman's Missonary Society. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Beatrice P. Riddick of Hertford; a son, Lester Perry of Chesapeake, Va.; and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held Thursday at 3:00 in Cedarwood Cemetery by the Rev. Norman Harris, pastor of the Hertford Baptist Church. "Lord, I'm Coming Home" was sung by the Men's Chorus of the Hertford Baptist 'Church. The casket pall was made of white mums, red roses and fern. Pallbearers were Spurgeon King, Clarence Base, Joseph Perry, Jr., George Winslow, Gene Phillips and Fenton Cartwright. Swindell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. "iii T ""i 'tf ir)-rinnii)iiwiiiiiiiiii iMiiiimwiwiii iniiuiiiiiiniiiffliiwiM Richard Klemer and Dr. Rebecca Smith of Greensboro; Dr. Miriam B. Moore, Green vile; and Mrs. Minnie B. Taylor of Hertford. Alternate delegates are: Mrs. Henrietta Auman, Hillsborough; Mrs. Anne Clapp, Research Triangle Park; Mrs. Nancy P. Goodgame. Concord; Miss Lorna Langley and Miss Iola Pritchard of Raleigh; Miss Loqise Lowe, Greensboro; Mrs. Phoebe Putnam and Mrs. Lynn O. Weinge of Asheville; Miss Margaret Ward of High Point; and Mrs. Louise W. (Continued on Page 6) Charles L Brewer Ordained Sunday Charles "Dick" Brewer, a native of Tarboro, N.C. and presently residing in Hertford, N.C, was ordained to the gospel ministry on June 25, 1972, by the Hertford Baptist Church. He is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brewer and is married to the former Dorothy Corey of Williamston. He has served as lay pastor of Yeopim Baptist Church of Edenton, N.C. for the past five years and has spoken in many churches in the Chowan Association. Dr. R. W. Kicklighter, Pastor of Blackwell Memorial Baptist Church in Elizabeth City, presided over the ordination service. Others participating were Rev. Norman Harris, Pastor of Hertford Baptist, Milton Dail, Jr. and Carroll Holmes, deacons of Hertford Baptist Church. Linda Gail Harrell Qualifies For President's List A student from Hertford won academic honors at Campbell College in the spring semster. Miss Linda Gail Harrell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Harrell, of Hertford qualified for President's List in Camp ,beH's spring-term. The President's List names students who present on the school's 3.00 scale an ac cumulative grade-point average of 2.21 on all work attempted, beginning with the second semester at Campbell. The Dean's List recognizes students who in the semester just ended have an academic average of A or B for a minimum credit load of 12 semester hours. k i yh f ?J '.y tl r w l The club is building a new and larger concession stand to be able to provider better service. There will be hot dogs, . hamburgers and lots of homemade goodies for the Fourth ' of July show. " Makes Dean's List At ACC .- Pauline B. Colson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. Colson, Jr., of Route 3, Hertford was one of the students named on the spring semester Dean's List at Atlantic Christian College. To earn places on the Dean's List' students must achieve at Frances White Is Delegate To Girl's State 1 -;X Miss Frances White, a rising Senior at Perquimans High School, spent last week at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where she at tended Tar Heel Girls State. She was sponsored by the local American Legion Auxiliary. Tar Heel-Qirls State was originated aTt(l",Stablished in 1940 by the American Legion Auxiliary, Department of North Carolina, as an Americanism project to provide for high school girls of the State an opportunity to study and practice citizenship in a democracy. Frances is a member of the Beta Club, FHA, AND Guidance Club. She is Editor of the Year Book, and in charge of Publicity for the Marching Unit. She was chosen as a delegate to attend 1972 State Health Career's Club Congress. She was a Candy Striper at the Albemarle Hospital, where she is now employed as a Nurses Aid. She has been honored with membership in the Society ''of Outstanding American High School Students. She is a member of the Hertford Baptist i Church and it's Sunday School, She is, also, a member of B.T.U., Acteens, and the Youth Choir. Frances is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles White of Route 1, Hertford. Her father is a Veteran of World War II. W.E. Lane Honored On Father's Day Mr. and Mrs. W. Eugene Boyce honored Mr. Boyce's grandfather, W.E. Lane, on Father's Day with a picnic dinner served on the lawn of their home in Winfall. The forty five local guests included the honoree's seven daughters and sons, sixteen grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and his brother, E E. Lane, from New Bern. '5 1 iniilfi ft Mill II I i 4 , least a 3.20 (B-plus) grade average for the semester while , carrying a minimum of 12 ' semester hours. ; ; Three hundred and fifty-one Atlantic Christian College students earned places on the Dean's List I