it: iff 8 Name Changes The Eastern Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease " Association changed its : name to Eastern Lung Association effective April 26,1873. The name .change con- . forms with a move by the National Association, which has changed Its name to . American Lung Association, and by the State Association, now the North Carolina Lung Association.- Both were "tuberculosis and respiratory disease" . associations. ;f-.:-;.v -..;: ; Rowland Pruette, President of the Eastern Lung Association,, said shortening of the agency's name will make it easier for the public and groups to ' identify with the agency and its work. ' He emphasized the change is in name only. "The ' goal of the association remains the same: the prevention and control of lung diseases. We will continue to appeal to the public to support our im portant work through the annual Christmas Seal campaign." Under the leadership of Dr. Joe Pou, 1972 Christmas Seal Chairman, $91,987.60 was contributed in the Eastern Lung Association's 22 county area. Of this amount, total contributions for the following county is: Perquimans County $2,020.81. Pruette said this support enables the ; association to provide information programs about lung diseases', support professional education and research, and support cooperative work with health departments, schools, colleges, nurses, doctors and social welfare agencies for the com m unity .s general health. Funds contributed to the Eastern Lung Association through the annual Christmas Seal Campaign will continue to be spent in the area oh these efforts, Pruette said. The National organization was formed in 1904; the North Carolina agency two years later. Affiliate agencies like the Eastern Lung Association, evolved 5 from local service units into agencies serving various ' region of the state. ' The . v Eastern Lung Association serves the RETURNS HOME Mrs. I.N. Thomas has returned to her home in Asheville after spending 2 weeks with her ; sister, Mrs. Mark Gregory. ROCKY MOUNT GUEST Mrs. Shelton Newbold of Rocky Mount was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. C.T. Skinner on Saturday. VA. GUESTS 1 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Reed of Covington, Va. spent a few dtys last week with his mother, Mrs. C.W. Reed, and attended the funeral of Alvis Hendley. ' RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL Robert White has returned home after undergoing surgery at the Albemarle Hospital. VA. GUESTS Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Myers of Virginia Beach, Va., were guests of Mr. L.D. Myers on Sunday. VVEK-END AT WHITE HAT ' Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Powell of Portsmouth, Va. and - Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Eure of Gatesville spent the week-end at the Rogers cottage at White Hat. 1'i 13 counties of Beaufort, Bertie, - Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Greene, Hertford, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, ; Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans Pitt, .Tyrrell and Washington. ' Representing the following V counties on the Board of :: Directors are: Perquimans County Mrs. D.M. Jackson, Hertford; Mrs. Marion Swindell, Hertford. ,.. ClubMeets . Mrs. John Corprew Jr. was hostess to the Helen Gaither Homemakers Club Thursday night, April 19th. The .. president, Mrs. Warner Madre presided. "In the Evening by the Moonlight" was sung. Mrs. Corprew gave the devotional and led in prayer. Mrs. Sam Trueblood gave the demonstration on Meal Planning. Three meals were planned by the club 'mem bers with a balanced diet. She gave us each a "Daily Food Guide," also a book on "Budget Saving recipes." This demonstration was enjoyed by everyone there. The business meeting was conducted by the president. Mrs. Clifford Perry gave a report on "The Serving Festival", in Elizabeth City April 12. Mrs. Madre an nounced a tour of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Chambers on April 29, 2 : 30 to 5 p.m. For closing the collect was repeated and the meeting was adjourned. Delicious refreshments were served, by the hostess, to the eleven members present. RevivalSet The Ber'ea Church of Christ, located near Hertford will be holding a Youth Revival beginning this Friday night, May 11th at 7:30 and continuing thru Sunday night. Services will be conducted by Brother Bob Moulden of Roanoke Bible College. Brother Moulden was formerly a part of the Spokesmen Quartet of the college. He is a dynamic ' speaker and has worked with the young people throughout -the country. .We encourage both the yrfung people and adults -to attend these ser vices. There will be special singing tor each service. Woodland Dress Shoppe "THE FASHION CENTER" HERTFORD, N.C. PHONE 426-5620 fie eflten 115 qH ffoindexfer DOWNTOWN , FOR THAT SPECIAL PROM ,-. ' We cordially invite you to come in tuxedos, dinner jackets and other :': : .x -. 1 :.. . t, . ,, : ' v' ' '' -r,,.V. fornvd rcntds. . PeoDle In " ' By ELIZABETH THACH WILMINGTON GUEST Jerry Newbold of Wilmington is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. C.T, Skinner. WEEK-END AT NAGS HEAD Mrs. A.R. Winslow and Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Bunch spent the week end at the Winslow Cottage at Nags Head. HALIFAX GUESTS Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Harris of Halifax were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Winslow and Miss Thelma Elliott. IN HOSPITAL Dick Long is a patient at Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill. IN HOSPITAL Mrs. Maude Jones is a patient in the Chowan Hospital. WEEK-END IN RALEIGH Mrs. D.F. Reed spent the week-end in Raleigh with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Reed. Senior Week The week of May 20-26, 1973 was declared today as Perquimans County Senior Citizen Week by Lester Simpson, Chairman of Perquimans County Board of Commissioners. He is calling on the agencies, organizations, churches, business, and other groups to join in observing this week as Senior Citizen Week. Governor Jim Holshouser has already proclaimed May as Senior Citizens Month for North Carolina. The theme for the month is "Older Americans In Action".! .. ',. Simpson suggested that you may contact Mrs. M.B. Taylor, your Home Economics Extension Agent for further information pertaining to activities for this week. Citizens JUSTIN TIME FOR Mother's Day LARGE GROUP OF SPRING DRESSES Vz OFF HATS won fiop , SUNDAY IN RALEIGH Mr. and Mrs.vW,F. Tarkenton were guests of Miss Aileen Beck in Raleigh on Sunday. FROM WILMINGTON Dr. and Mrs. Earl Sikes of Wilmington are guests of Mrs. T.J. Nixonl' Jr. and Miss Helene Nixon. DURHAM GUEST Carlyle White of Durham was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Pitt on Monday. v SUNDAY IN LEWISTON Mr. and Mrs. T.P. Byrum spent Sunday m Lewiston with their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Baker. NORFOLK GUEST Mrs. H.C. O'Sullivan of Norfolk, Va. was a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. H.C. Sullivan. FROM WILLIAMSTON Miss Susan Cox of Williamston spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cox. Elects Officers The William Paul Stallings Unit 126, American Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting at the Legion Post Thursday night May 3 with Mrs. L.D. Myers presiding. After the regular ceremony, reports .were made. During the business session several important points were discussed. Mrs. Geneva Sawyer announced the Recipes had been mailed for the District President's project. President Myers an nounced that the Annual Convention will be in Charlotte June 21-24. Poppy Day will Tie ob served Saturday May 26, Memorial Day being May 30. It is suggested that everyone be patriotic and help the disabled Veterans in hospitals by "Wearing a Poppy" that week-end. Officers were reelected, to be installed at the regular June meeting. . .. During the social hour, delicious refreshments were' served by Mrs. Myers. Legion and Auxiliary will attend service in a group at the Hertford Baptist Church Sunday night May 13. WEEK-END IN RALEIGH Mrs. Jesse Harris spent the week-end in Raleigh. RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL -Mrs. Maude Lane has returned : to her home after undergoing treatment at the Chowan Hospital last week. FROM GREENVILLE Miss Judy Long of Greenville spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Long. IN HOSPITAL Mrs. Elizabeth Cherry is a patient in the Chowan Hospital. WOODLAND GUESTS Mrs. Anna Parker and Miss Mary Outland of Woodland were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Ward. WEEK-END IN RALEIGH Mrs. J.T. Lane spent the week-end in Raleigh. ANNE YOUNG Elliott's Beauty Shop 510 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. HERTFORD Announces the addition to her staff of SALLY BROWN DON'T- LET LAST YEAR'S HAIRSTYLE "DATE" YOU Today's hairstyles are softer, curlier, more feminine. Come in today for a new you! CALL EITHER Anne Young Carolyn Trueblood OR Sally Brown AT 426-5275 FOR AN APPOINTMENT . jfl WtfflrtW irtiLW wo BEAUT YREST at s8995 We're offering the renowned Beauty ' rest Back Care by Simmons for a limited time only at this price, Once our present Inventory of this model is gone, there will be no more. This mattress is great for restful and healthful sleep. Hundreds of comfort coils, each In Its own individual pocket, are free to adjust to your natural ' contours. You get the support you need, WEEK-END AT. WHITE HAT Mr. and Mrs. Craton Stephens of Garner spent the week-end at their cottage at White Hat. FROM NORFOLK Mr. and Mrs. F.E. McCloskey and family of Norfolk, Va. spent the week-end with, Mrs. R.B. Thach. WINDSOR GUESTS Mr. and Mrs. Bobby . Elliott of Windsor were guests of their mothers, Mrs. W.N. Divers and Mrs. W.A. Elliott, on Saturday. STUDENTS HOME . UNC, CHAPEL HILL Students home for the summer from UNC Chapel Hill include -Walter Edwards, Jr., Doug Haskett, Jim White, Michael Miller, Wayne Riddick, Jan Dillon, Johnny Caddy, and Brant Murray. f i -i- ? .The Perqolmont VVeikly.'HerHord, N.C, ; ATTENDS v GRADUATION Mr. and Mrs -Gregory, Mr. and Noah Mrs. ' Pete Perry and family, and Mr. and. Mrs. Paul Gregory will spend the week-end in Jefferson City, Tenn. and attend the graduation of Thomas Gregory at Carson Newman College. VISIT IN EDENTON Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Davis were guests of Mrs. Gladys Hughes and W.O. Elliot in Edenton on Friday. , MONO CENTER OF EUZADETH CITY (Mvour ii a wuiaDreaiver for just Your bonus wiiibreaker (a $7.00 value) is available in red. royal blue, navy and black, with an iron-on school inithl. Hurry. This special bonus oflfr ends May 15. 1973. 4i . 9 twin ilzt mitirau or (ounditloit when and where you want it. And the ''"! ample layer of Simflex cushioning prac tically molds itself to your body. Come In, take the lie-down test, and see for yourself. Get that great night's sleep that a Beauty'rest gives. Great values on roomy Queen and King sizes, tool Hurry In while our supply lasts. SCi Ooubll tM fM.M Mtt plf; OvMft Hn SIMM King ill S3M.H fT Thursday, Moy 10, RETURNS FRM HOSOPITALs-jfH Mrs. John Durwaffihas returned to herihome after undergoing surgery at Duke Hospital. ' ' , . SUNDAY GUESTS f Guests of Mrs. L. D. Myers on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.. Eugene Myers, Mr. and Mrr-:R.A. Bownas, all of Virginia Beach, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Jake Myers, Julian and Paulette Myers of Elizabeth City, Mr. and Mrs. William Ray Miller, Ken, Scott, and,, Toney Miller, and Mr. and Mrs. Earlie Goodwin, Sarah and Mike Goodwin. .:-. i; $1. RINGS OARft BK0S Bob Andewon, Mp:' Did 335-7294 607 Eut Main St. Elizabeth City, N. C. - n UI37TOED, NX. !-

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