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WBXB Celebrates First Birthday Saturday, June 25 marked statinn nnpnH WBXB radio station. WBXB to be. "Has WBXB ac ts a progressive country sta- rAlTinlicharf tvhat it oaf Ant 4 tlon located at 100.1 on the do when it began operations en uiui ana operates in one year ago?" The station Edenton. management is ouick tn Much progress has been answer. "Vps " Cnnromina made in a short one rear ac- the reauirements of the cording to station personnel. Federal Communications One addition the station is Commission (FCC). WRXR proud of is that they now feels "we have gone beyond carry the North Carolina our local news and public af- MooO MatniniV CttwiriiA TU fairs Itnmmifmanla " TIia station carries local, state coverage of local happen- ahd national news with two mBS nas increased and the station members working as "mount of public affairs an- a team to compile and nouncements is increasing, report the happenings. They Station personnel pointed are Chris Rode and Mark out that they are announcing Vaughn. Both are radio an- upcoming events for as nbuncers in addition to many public service their news coverage organizations in other coun responsibilities. ties s they are for those in Another feature of WBXB Chowan County, is the Music Center Report, WBXB has in no way a feature that presents an 1,mit.ed "self to its im- imrl nln l. ; . i mAriiatp surrnnnilincre Tncf upuaic wi Happening in . vuu.u). w uai. Nashville, Tn., the country recently, they promoted a Perhans one of the mainr te Perquimans County changes at the station has Horse and Pony Club and oeen a turnover in manage- weie ui"" m aiaing me ment. Dottie Lillibridffe who group to reach their fund began as sales manager in raising goal. They have also advertising when the station sponsored some remote first went on the air is now broadcasts, one being for an general manager of WBXB. Edenton Bloodmobile that She is one of the few female resulted in the largest radio station manager turnout ever. around and WBXB is proud Concerning f;J A u,gvs. NEWS COVERAGE EXPANDED - Chris Rode, news director for WBXB, is among those responsible for the ex pansion of local, state and national news featured by the station. 0 of her. Sid Snyder is the cur rent sales manager replac ing Ms. Lillibridge when she moved in the top spot. Gus Mattison, an an nouncer well-known to the WBXB listeners, has been on the air the longest, hav ing started at WBXB when the listening audience. WRXR save the reaction has been favorable and telephone response is always great when air giveaways are announced. The station feels it has in deed been accepted in the community and feels it is building a loyal audience. the station onened. The sta- As one ton has three full time an- "We're nouncers ana six part-time fixture. people. This is about the Listeners of WBXB same number as when the welcome that news. announcer said, permanent will STATION ANNOUNCER - Gus Mattison, announcer at WBXB radio station, has been on the air since the station began operating one year ago. (Staff photos by Kathy Newbern) nr- , j. ..mi t ,r hit. n The Perquimans Weekly, Hertford, N.C. Thursday, June 30, V?77-Page9 4tfa of July Week-End Specials Prices Good thru Wlondav Julv 4th CHURCH ST. HERTFORD, N.C. orCOLflTOW HOT CUPS Package of 51 styro cups for hot or cold drinks. Each cup with an 8.1 -oz. capacity. White. r inn 4-qt. capacity ICE CREAM FREEZER Try your favorite recipe in this 4-qt. electric freezer. Features UL ap proved motor. Makes delicious cream - fast! SHORT & SASSY &0- The protein-enriched conditioner for short hair from Clairol. Extra Body only. 7-fl. oz. H Carefree and Comfortable 100 Nylon KNIT TOPS REG. 2.99 E 23.00 SAVE 2.80 100 nylon knit tods in white navy, black, blue Dink or mn'na All are comfortable and carefree. Sizes S, M, or L. ij ; . J i w -k " r " li'irX: :- C, J j W Kleenex 200 m A'lvtef-; ? tl REFLECTIONS L'l:... if iillll A'-' l A A I jESSTSjiTftl Regular iiz KlMfwx focial tit- If aJ5.T I W if. .32SIp'v ' ' ' I" new decorative box , U iOV'-.' , I SP4 L called Reflections. 200 white Ijjfo ' in I i V itfivnf tissues per box. 10 i ,i 'I '..: J ;; BOYS' OR MEN'S TENNIS SHOES Vinyl uppers with sueded split leather toe cap. Treaded soles peaks at back and toe for longer wear. Green and white. Men's sizes 7 to 12. Boys' sizes 2 to 6. PAIR 9-INCH PAINT PAN AND ROLLER KIT 27 9-inch roller kit is easy to us with all paints. Tray can be used for 7 to 9 inch rollers. KIT CANCER SOCIETY HOLDS LUNCHEON - North Carolina's three medical schools were honored by the American Cancer Society, North Carolina Division, Inc., at , f luncheon in Raleigh recently, Awards were presented to Jiepresentatives from Bowman Gray, Duke and UNC for JCheir significant gains in cancer control. These medical centers have cooperated with the American Cancer Society or many years in extensive programs of research, public 4nd professional education, and community services. $hown with J.T. Biggers, volunteer for the Perquimans jCounty Unit, American Cancer Society, are (1. to r.) Joseph 5. Pagano, M.D., Director of Cancer Research, UNC Medical Center; R. Wayne Rundles, M.D., Professor of Surgery, Duke Medical Center; and C. Nash Herndon, M.D., Associate Dean, Research Department, Bowman Gray School of Medicine. Approximately 150 American Cancer Society volunteers from across the state attended the luncheon and heard a panel presentation on childhood cancer. Richard B. Patterson, M.D., Chief, Department of Pediatrics, Bowman Gray, served as moderator and panelists included Marie Hall, R.N., M.S.N., Pediatric On cology Nurse, Duke University; John Falletta, M.D., Chief of Pediatric Hematology:0ncology, Duke University; and Marie Lauria, M.S. W., A.C.S. W., Social Worker, UNC. 8 On The Move POLYESTER DOUBLE KNIT 130 ROSES SPECIAL PRICE t 8 t Double knit material perfect for skirts, shorts, slacks or dresses. 58 to 80-inch flat fold pieces. Stripes or solids In spring pastels. pome Saturday frcm a visit ith . Dr. and Mrs .Tap JHaskett at Denver, Colo. Mr. and Mrs. Ray White will spend this weekend in 'Fayetteyille with Mrs. O.J. l)av. p Mr. and Mrs. F.A. JMcGoogan and guests, Ma ior and. 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