Math and Science
F air scheduled
The fifth and sixth
graders at Perquimans
Union School will be display
ing projects in a Math and
Science Fair April 24-28 in
the school's gym.
The purposes of the fair
are: to exercise
creativeness in showing
what students have learned,
to broaden student's in
terest, to show student's
talents, and to gain ex
perience in reviewing,
organising and presenting
ideas.
Building the future
through the educational
Sstem is the idea behind
e Math and Science Fair.
The themes are: "Patch Up
Your Math Skills" and
"Science Is All Around Us."
All projects will be judged
on originality, artistic abili
S. dramatic quality, and
e presentation of a
mathematical or scientific
thought.
Prizes will be awarded to
the first, second, and third
place winners in both the
math and science
categories. Others will
receive a certificate of
participation.
Mrs. Parthenia H. Hill,
coordinator, extends an in
vitation to all interested per
sons to visit the Math and
Science Fair.
Headstart holds
several activities
Headstart participants
visited the Norfolk Zoo April
10, accompanied by staff
members and parents.
Those joining the children
in the trip were staff
members: Mrs. Joyce
Felton, Mrs. Elaine Jordan,
Mrs. Celestine Modlin, and
Mrs. Debra Demery.
Parents on the trip were:
Mrs. Grace Ferebee, Mrs.
Laura Hunter, Miss Jean
White, Ms. Rosa Turner,
Mrs. Alice Thatch, Mrs.
Phyllis White, Mrs. Carolyn
Eason, and Joe Willie
Brothers.
Bus driver was Eric
Holley.
Headstart parents took an
education tour to Busch
Gardens in Williamsburg,
Va. on April 15. Those atten
ding were: Mr. and Mrs.
George Parker, Ms. Phyllis
White, Mrs. Barbara Lane'
Mrs. Alice Thatch, and Ms.
Iris Lee.
The Headstart staff was
invited to join the tour and
two members did attend,
Mrs. Joyce Felton and Mrs.
Celestine Modlin.
Reggie Overton was
driver.
V ocational F air
to include PCHS
Washington Square Mall
in Washington, N.C. will be
the site of a high school
Vocational and Trades Fair
on Friday and Saturday,
April 21 and 22, running until
9p.m.
The many vocational pro
grams in the junior and
senior high schools over a
15-county area will bring in
to the mall examples of their
programs, objects and
designs of their craftman
ship, demonstrations depict
ing their learning techni
ques, products produced by
students in their classes,
laboratories and shops, and
results of their vocational
training.
There will also be exhibits
CARD CLUBS MEET
Mrs. Charles Johnson was
hostess to her bridge club
last Tuesday night at her
home on Front Street.
Those playing were Mrs.
EJdon Winslow, Mrs.
Johnny Broughton, Mrs.
Charles Whedbee, Mrs.
Katherine Ward, Mrs. T.B.
Sumner, Mrs. Jack Kanoy,
Miss Louise Chalk, and Miss
Thelma Elliott.
Miss Chalk won the high
score prize.
++ + +
Mrs. T.L. Jessup enter
tained her bridge club
Tuesday afternoon at her
home on Front Street.
Those playing were Mrs.
H.C. Stokes, Mrs. John
Coston, Mrs. Jack Kanoy,
Mrs. G.W. Barbee, Mrs.
W.C. Dozier, Miss Ruby
White, Miss Helene Nixon,
and the hostess.
-Miss Nixon was the high
store winner.
; + + +
? Mrs. T.B. Sumner was
hostess to her bridge club
Tuesday night at her home
on Front Street.
Those playing were Mrs.
{Catherine Ward, Mrs. Eldon
Winslow, Mrs. Johnny
Bronghton, Mrs. Charles
Whedbee, Mrs. Charles
Johnson, Mrs. Jack Kanoy,
Kiss Thelma Elliott, and
Louise Chalk.
- Mrs. Kanoy was high
store winner.
;Mr. and Mrs. Don Chesson
and family of Raleigh spent
the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Jake Chesson.
Kermit Kirby and R.B.
Kirby of Norfolk, Va. visited
ffiends in Hertford on
Monday.
; Mrs. John Coston visited
relatives in Mayesvilk on
Monday.
PAINTINGS
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portraying some of the
many vocational programs
offered in these schools.
There will be demonstra
tions in the areas of
cosmetology, health occupa
tions, bricklaying and
carpentry, electronics,
welding, drafting, and
others. Agriculture, home
economics, distributive
education, health occupa
tions, business and office,
trades and industrial, and
exploratory programs will
also be on display.
Among the schools invited
to participate in the fair is
Perquimans County High.
The public is invited -to
visit the fair either day or
evening to see what young
people are doing in their
high school vocational
programs.
PRODUCTIVE REHEAR
SAL ? Members at the Per
quimans High School
Drama Club have been hard
at work several week
polishing their performance
of "Yon Cant Take It With
You" which will be
presented to the public
Saturday night in the high
school auditorium.
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READY AND WILLING TO ENTERTAIN - Drama Club
members Cathy Newberry and Lynn Winslow display some
pretty interesting facial expressions in rehearsal of the
comical play. Prior to the performance for the public, the
production will be staged for students in the local school
system on Friday. Tickets to the 8 p.m. Saturday per
formance are $1 for adults and 50 cents for children. (Staff
photos by Kathy M. Newbern)
Play to highlight arts week
Perquimans County
Schools Arts Week is being
celebrated April 17-22 with a
variety of activities.
Throughout the week, dif
ferent forms of creative arts
are being performed and
demonstrated on the court
house lawn. Along with this,
an art show is being display
ing in the downtown store
windows of merchants. The
displays consist of art work
done by kindergarten
through high school
students.
The week-long celebration
will draw to a close Satur
day night when the Per
quimans High School
Drama Club presents, "You
Can't Take It With You," by
Moss Hart and George S.
Kaufman. The play begins
at 8 p.m. in the high school
auditorium and admission
will be $1 for adults and 50
cents for children.
The public is invited to
join the students in this
celebration of Schools Arts
YARD SALE
SPACE FOR LEASE
AT THE TOWN LOT NEXT TO BANK OF N.C.
CONTACT
PERQUIMANS COUNTY JAYCEES
1 5'X1 5' SPACE
FIRST COME. FIRST CHOICE
$ 1 0.00 PER SPACE. CALL
RAY WARD - 426-5728 OR ANN WINSLOW - 426-5883
A Growing District
Needs
Effective
Responsive
Leadership
VOTE
Charles D. Evans
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Week. The local festivities
are being sponsored by the
Perquimans County High
School Art Club.
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Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert
Whitley, Mr. and Mrs. Lin
wood Whitley, and Miss
Cathy Whitley of Como were
guests of Mrs. H.A. Whjtley
on Sunday.
Mr. and Mr.s F.A.
McGoogan spent Thursday
in Raleigh.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Proctor
Jr. and family of Roanoke,
Va. were weekend guests of
their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Proctor Sr. in Hert
ford and Mr. and Mrs.
Harlan Hurdle at Belvidere.
Miss Linda Banks of New
Bern spent the weekend
with her mother, Mrs. C.C.
Banks.
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COAtohost
open house
An open house for area
high school business
students will be held at Col
lege at the Albemarle on
Thursday, April 27 at the
Technical Center in
Elisabeth City. The full mor
ning of tours snd
demonstrations is being
sponsored by the Phi Beta
Lambda business club at the
college.
All seniors who are
enrolled in business courses
in high schools within COA's
seven-county service area
have been invited to par
ticipate. Registration will
begin atS:45 a.m.
Lu Ann Chappell of Win
fall, business instructor and
PBL faculty advisor, said
the visitors will have an op
portunity to see and try the
equipment Hied in the
classroom to trail COA
students. These a
variety of modem office
machines and the computer
system that is presently
employed for instructional :
purposes at the college.
She said instructors will
be present to explain the
operation of each type of
equipment. They will also
outline the courses of study ,
offered by the business
department.
Following a complete tour -
of the Technical Center
facility, Mrs. ChappeD said
the guests will attend a
hospitality hour. There, they
? will have a chance to meet
and socialise with other.
COA students and faculty
members.
Senior citizens
plan trip to D.C.
The Hertford Friendship
Senior Citizens are going on
an Educational Tour to
Washington D.C.
Wednesday, April 26. They
are traveling by a
Trailaway Bus. The bus will
leave from First Baptist
Church, Hertford, at 4:30
a.m. and expecting to return
around 1 a.m.
Anyone wishing to go on
this educational tour to
Washington, D.C. should
call Mrs. R.B. Gibbs, Presi- .
dent, 426-7429 or Mrs. M.B.
Taylor, Home Economics
Extension Agent, 426-7697. ,,
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doubts that
Walter B.
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has not been an
effective
Congressman, check
with the governing
official of YOUR
county or town and
find out how many
LOANS and GRANTS
for Public
Improvement they
have received
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