Miss Harden
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
E. Harden Sr. of Shiloh,
N.C. announce the
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Norfleets hold
family reunion
Mrs. Sarah Mae Rid
dick and husband were
hostess to the Norfleet
Family Reunion held
May 27 at Riddick's
Grove Hall.
Attending from
Brooklyn were The
Hayes, Deans, Paiges,
Elliotts, Norfleets; from
Long Beach, The
Welches; from Hemp
stead, The Ronkins; from
Uniondale, Ida Felton;
from Roosevelt, The
Bushes; from Freeport,
Cheryl Cantons; from
Queens, The Fergersons;
from New York, Bennie
C. Riddick ; from
Elizabeth City, Sharps,
Rev. and Mrs. Moore;
from Hertford, Elliotts,
Riddicks; from
Jamesville, N.C., Rev.
and Mrs. Williams; from
Belvidere, the Lillys,
Rev. and Mrs. Lilly, The
Winslows, Whitehursts,
Calvin; from Accornac,
iCynthia; from High
Point, Bradford; from
Sunbury, the Browns;
:from Edenton, Mrs. Min
nie Randall; from Win
fall, Prof. William and
Mrs. Williams, Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Reid. More
than 100 attended.
Riddick Grove
plans service
KiaaicK urove eapusi
Church will have 100
women in white and 100
men in colors Sunday,
June 24 at 5 p.m.The
public is invited to
attend.
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County schools
benefit from
budget growth
; Public school students
and employees in the
Perquimans schools will
begin the 1979-80 school
year with optimism as
the results of gains noted
in the 1979 General
Assembly. That North
Carolina legislative body,
criticized in some
quarters, praised in
:others, approved pro
grams in the expansion
budget amounting to over
>1136 million for each year
of the biennium. These
funds will go to expand
ongoing programs, re
duce class size, and im
prove instruction.
State Superintendent
Craig Phillips praised the
;work of the General
^Assembly and the efforts
?f Vernon James of
^lizabeth City and
'Charles Evans of Nags
Head for their roles in
the important Appropria
.tions and Education Com
mittees. Dr. Phillips, in
assessing the gains made
in public education, said
that despite some disap
pointments, this year's
?Legislature seemed genu
inely "sincere in their
: concerns about improving
^education in North
ICaVolina's public
schools."
? The 1971 Genersl
?Assembly looked at
?almost 2,500 bills in
clading over 1,100 the
final week of the Session.
Many of the bills directly
Harden-Stevenson
engagement told
engagement of their
daughter, Debbie Lynn te
Jerry J. Stevenson son of
the Rev. and Mrs. C.H.
Stevenson of Rt. 2,
Elizabeth City. The wed
ding is planned for July 1
at the Riddle Pentacostal
Holiness Church at 3
p.m. No invitations will
be sent. Friends and
relatives are invited.
The bride-elect is a
1976 graduate of Per
quimans County High
School and is employed
at Elizabeth City Cotton
Mill Office.
The future bridegroom
attended Camden High
School and graduated in
1975. He is employed at
Winn-Dixie.
Council president
to attend meeting
Jeffrey Vaughn, a student Council President
representative at Perquimans High School, is one of
1,300 student council leaders selected to attend the
43rd Annual National Conference of the National
Association of Student Councils and Student Activity
Advisers, to be held June 24-28 at Winter Park,
Florida.
Delegates to the Conference represent every state,
the U.S. territories, and several foreign countries.
The Conference theme, "Student Leaders: Showing
the Way," will guide delegates' participation in
challenging sessions on educational, leadership, and
social issues.
Winter Park High School in Winter Park, Fla., is
host for the 1979 edition of this nationally-known
leadership conference, in which students and ad
visers share ideas with each other and with experts
in education, youth issues, and government. As
sidelights, delegates will visit Disneyworld and
Seaworld in Orlando.
Jeffrey Vaughn, son of Rev. and Mrs. Willie
Vaughn, of Rt. 1, is a Junior at Perquimans High
School.
The student council and student activity adviser
associations are sponsored by the National Associa
tion of Secondary School Principals, a 36.000
member professional association of school ad
ministrators, headquartered at Reston, Va., just out
side the nation's capital.
Fly the picked for
all-star game
The North Carolina
Jaycees announced today
that their 1979 Boys
Home All-Star Football
Game will Be held in
Raleigh on July 14. This
year will mark the 17th
consecutive annual battle
between North Carolina's
most outstanding high
school football players.
Sixty-six players and
fourteen cheerleaders will
be honored from over 300
nominations.
Perquimans County
High Schools's Mike
Flythe has been picked to
play on the North squad.
Flythe was a running and
defensive back for the
Pirates.
Ron Krall from High
Point Central and Ray
Durham from Jackson
ville will coach the North
and South teams respec
tively.
Net proceeds from the
game go to the Boys
Homes of North Carolina.
Boys Homes is a non
sectarian hope for boys
consisting of ten cottages
on two campuses located
in Mecklenberg County
and on the shores of
Lake Waccamaw. The
Jaycees join with other
civic clubs to sponsor
these cottages.
According to the
coaches, this year's
squads compare with any
in the country. Most of
the players were very
highly recruited by
NCAA schools and names
like Colorado, Georgia
Tech, NC State, Clemson,
Wake Forest, Duke,
Carolina, and East
Carolina are all
represented in the game.
Though several of the
players were prominent
on the national recruiting
scene, Jaycee officials
emphasize the tradition
that the North-South
Game has for the
unknown player star.
Festival to liven
weekend in E.C.
Beginning with a chicken fry on Friday morning,
and ending with a family outing in the park on Sun
day afternoon, this weekend's Potato Festival, spon
sored by the Elizabeth City Area Chamber of Com
merce has events to meet everyone's interests.
Highlights of the festival in Elizabeth City include
a concert by the Continental Army Band on Friday
evening in the S.L. Sheep Auditorium at 7:30; the
Potato Mile Run, beginning Saturday morning at 10
a.m.; the VIP Potato Peeling Contest at 11 a.m.,
featuring a team of county commissioners versus a
team of mayors from a seven county area; and the
Family Outing from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday at the
recreational area of Roanoke Bible College on
Poindexter Street.
Athletics will have their place, as a par three
superball golf tournament will take place, along
with a tennis tourrament and a women's softball
tournament.
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COMPLETE TRAINING ? Thirteen students recent
ly received certificates of completion for the CETA
Stenographer program during ceremonies at College
of the Albemarle. Celeste Gray of Perquimans is
shown second from left in the second row. (COA
Photo) . :
County residents
receive awards
John Cole
John R. Cole, son of
Mr. and Mrs. William A.
Cole of Cincinnati, Ohio
and grandson of the late
Mr. and Mrs. Herman R.
Winslow of Hertford, has
been accepted by Ohio
State University School of
Veterinary Medicine.
Cole holds a B.S. Degree
in Biology from Furman
University, Greenville,
S.C. and is a member of
Phi Beta Kappa.
Cole begins his studies
at Ohio State in
September.
Darlene Riddick
Mr. and Mrs. McKay
Riddick announce the
graduation of their
daughter, Darlene, from
Norfolk General Hospital
School of Nursing on May
22, 1979, as a registered
nurse. She is now
employed with Albemarle
Hospital in Elizabeth
City, N.C.
Wallace Phillips
Wallace Phillips, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Phillips, 202 Phillips St.,
Hertford, has been
awarded the Crawford
Lentze Memorial Scholar
ship at North Carolina
State University.
Phillips is a first year
student in the Agri
cultural Institute at
NCSU, studying pest
management.
ECU students
Students earning
academic honors at East
Carolina University dur
ing the spring semester
represent 90 of the state's
100 counties, 27 states
and the District of Col
umbia and three foreign
countries. ?
A total of 3,149 ECU
students earned places on
the university's official
honors lists for the
semester, compared to
3,086 for the fall
semester.
Most elite of the honors
is all A's. Those making
the Dean's List must
earn a solid B plus
average with no grade
below C. The Honor Roll
includes students with B
average and no grade
below C.
Those from Per
quimans County making
Honor Roll are Vicki Lee
Chappell of Rt. 1,
Belvidere; Nancy Kemp
Gallop of Rt. 3, Hertford;
Mary Wood Hurdle of Rt.
1, Hertford; Peggy B.
Phillips; and Betty Jo C.
Harrell of 408 Student St.,
Greenville, making the
Dean's List.
Anne Winslow
Anne Byrum Winslow
of Hertford has been
named to the spring
semester Dean's list at
the University of North
Carolina at Wilmington.
To qualify for the
Dean's list a student
must carry a minimum
course load of 15
semester hours and com
plete the semester with a
grade point average of
3.2 or better while mak
ing no final grade lower
than a B.
Honor roll
is released
The following if the
final six weeks grading
period Honor Rolls at
Perquimans County High
School.
A-HONORROLL
Lypn Winslow, Patti
Riddick White, Jill
Twine, Donna Stallings,
Catherine Ryrum,
Michael Hagan, Brenda
Sawyer, Rene Bowser,
Karen Butt, and Shelton
Skinner.
A-B HONOR ROLL
James Dailey, James
Mincey, George Perry,
Toni Spellman, Faye
Wills, Quinton Johnson,
Quin Gris would, Linda
Brooks, Peggy Harris,
Donna Phillips, Jackie
Arnold, Carlyn Pelton,
Dorothy Burke, Sandra
Lane, Leroy Smith,
Charita Whitehurst,
Gywn Trueblood, Lori
Newberry, Michael
Bullard, Cindy Foreman,
David Peckham, Lloyd
Evans, Russell Lassiter,
Coleen Parks, Aileen
McDonald, Dean Dizon,
Janice M. Burton, Scott
Copeland, Dennis God
win, Wanda Burke, Leah
Harris, Tommy Harrison,
Robin Bullard, Debra
Campbelle, Deborah Hoff
paulr, Kent Chappell,
Dianne Jordan, Preston
Lowe, Pam Muldrow,
Samuel Watson, David
White, Vieian Drawdy,
Jackie Felton, Teressa
Jordan, Peggy Lowe,
David Perry, Jeff Proc
tor, Pam Riddick, Lois
Ripperger, Kim Roun
tree, Eddie Pierce,
Denise Dail, Danny Eure,
Lisa Bunch, Alan
Bowser, Cassie Felton, ,
Thomas Lightfoot, |
George Felton, and Clyde \
Overton. j
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new!
Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Hunter of Rt. 1, Hertford
announce the birth of ?
their second child, first j
son, Milton Alphonso, j
May 1 at Chowan i
Hospital. Maternal grand
parents are Mr. and Mrs.
Edward McDonald and
paternal grandparents
are Mr. and Mrs. James
A. Hunter, all of Hert
ford.
Coming Events
THURSDAY, JUNE 21 '
Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 8 p.m. United
Methodist Church.
Helen Gaither Home Extension Club will meet.
Hertford Lions Club.
Hertford Fire Dept.
Hertford BPW Club.
MONDAY, JUNE 25
Perq. Co. Rescue Squad.
TUESDAY, JUNE 26
Perq. Masonic Lodge.
Hertford Rotary Club 6 : 30.
Belvidere Homemakers Club.
Inter-Co. FD Ladies Aux.
Woodmen of the World will meet.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27
Jaycette Dir. meeting.
HELP WANTED
Reporter to handle general assign
ments and regular riews beat for The
Perquimans Weekly. Some basic
journalism knowledge and general
composition and layout ability re
quired. Interested persons may con
tact Mrs. Jean Winslow at the Per
quimans Weekly office, Hertford, or
Don Whitley at The Daily Advance
office in Elizabeth City.
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Jaycette Scholarship to Lloyd Evans Jr.
ECSU workshops'
WORKSHOPS FOR
SECOND SESSION
SUMMER SCHOOL
June 20-July 20 Consumer
Education Workshop
Workshop in North
Carolina Geology
Workshop in En
vironmental Education
Workshop in Drama
Art in the Public
School Workshop
Techniques and
Materials for Improving '
Reading in Public
Schools
Advanced Methods for
Teachers of English ?
(K-12)
People in the news
Mr. and Mrs. Harvy
Adams and family of Bir
mingham, Ala. are spen
ding several days this
week with Mrs. Adams
mother, Mrs. W.L.
Sumner, and other
relatives in the area.
Cmdr. and Mrs.
William Hardcastle of
Virginia Beach spent the
weekend in Hertford.
Miss Tammy Thornton
and Miss Brannon Thorn
ton of Hickory, N.C. are
guests of relatives in the
area this week.
Miss Judy Long of
Raleigh spent last
weekend with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Dick Long.
Mrs. Monnie Ross oi\t
Raleigh was a weekend
guest of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Haywood
Divers. She was ac
companied home by her
son, Jason, who spent
last week with his grand
parents.
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Won. -Wed. 6-7:00
Thurs.-Sun. 6-10:00
CARD OF THANKS
The family of Mr. William L. Petyon wishes to j!
express gratitude to our neighbors and friends
for the visits, lovely cards, beautiful flowers^
gifts of food, kind thoughts and deeds and your
prayers during this time of sorrow.
William Lee and Mary Ann Petyon
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