Christmas Ramble stop The Erwin Perry home, located at Route 2, near Winfall, is one of six county homes slated for the annual Christams Ramble Tour of Homes, sponsored by the QPerquimans County Ex tension Office, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, from 7 to 10 p.m. Other homes on the tour include Mr. Carlton Boyce's, located off Lake Road in the Parkville area; the William Skinner's, who live near Lowe's Beach; the Alvin Mizell's, of Snug Harbor; the Tony Short's, who reside at 506 Pennsylvania Avenue in Hertford; and the Jim Mills', who are located at 322 Grubb Street, also in Hertford. Maps and tickets ($2, for adults and $1 for students) may be obtained at any home on tour, or from the County Extension Office. Christmas ramblers are also invited to the Extension Office following the tour for refresh ments, wherre holiday demonstrations and displays will be presented. Library news ROSE MARIE with Jeanette MacDf>?*ld and Nelson Eddy wil be shown Saturday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. mjn the library. In this 1936 movie, the heroine sets out to find her wounded, convict brother in the Canadian wilds. Romantic complications ensue when she meets up with Sargeant Bruce, a Mountie assigned to recapture her brother. December is Fine Free Month! Bring in those overdue wbooks without paying a late charge. NEW BOOKS THE ORIGIN by Irving Stone. The dramatic story of Charles Darwin's journey around the world, the priceless plants and strange creatures he returned with, and his origin of the species theory, which was to shake the very foundations of current belief everywhere. LOST LAUGHTER by Barbara Cartland. Viscount Ockley, when rejected by the beautiful Niobe, vows to marry the first woman he sees. Jemima, Niobe's im poverished and mistreated cousin, is that woman. CHILDTIMES. Three black women ? grandmother, mother, and daughter ? remember the children they used to be and the times they used to have. THE MIDDLE GROUND by Margaret Drabble. Kate, at 46, has it all ? a successful career, children well on their way to adulthood, good friends. Suddenly, life seems to be a cliff-edge. Has it all been too easy? THE COMPLETE BOOK OF MACHINE QUILTING. Plan now for those long, cold winter months! ATHABASCA by Alistair MacLean. This fast-moving tale of men who blackmail, murder and hold the Alaskan pipeline hostage, makes for spellbinding, snow-blinding action. Choral concerts set A winter music program will be presented at the Perquimans Union School on f ^Wednesday, Dec. 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the gymtorium. Those participating include 5th and 6th grade music students, 7th and 8th grade gifted and talented English students, and 7th and 8th grade students of the newly formed Jr. High Chorus. Admission is free. The Advanced Chorus of Perquimans County High School will present its annual winter music program the following Monday, Dec. 15 at 7:30 p.m. Admission to this program, being held in the auditorium, is free also. A wide selection of music is planned. The public is invited to at tend both performances. Ms. Banks to present recital () Miss Susan Banks, a vocalist at Atlantic Christian College, will perform her Senior Recital Sunday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. The performance will be held in Howard Chapel, in Wilson, N.C. The program will consist of songs in Italian, German, French, Latin, and English. Miss Banks is a 1976 graduate of Perquimans High School and a 1978 graduate of College of the Albemarle. While attending COA, she studied under the direction of Dr. Clifford Bair, who is the composer of one of the pieces to be performed. Miss Banks is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin B. Banks of Hertford, N.C. The public is invited to at tend. School lunch menus set f ) BUAKFASTK? 12 ' LUNCH K? I HON., DEC. I Cinnamon Toast, Applesauce and Milk. Chicken Pattie, Broccoli. Whipped Potatoes, Bun and Milk. TOES.. DEC. ? Bananna Not Muffin, Aaaorted Fruit or Juice, and Milk Sloppy Joe, Green Pea*. Fresh Apple, Bus, and Milk. WED., DEC. 10 ? Ckeeae Toast. Aaaorted Fruit or Juice, Hamburger-Bun. Lettuce 4 Tomatoe. Preach Frit*. Peanut Butter Bar, and Milk. THURS., DEC. 1J School Baked Cinnamon Bun, Assorted Fruit or Juke, and Milk. Piin, Green Beans, Fruit Cup. and Milk. FBI.. DEC. 12 Apple Turnover, Assorted Fruit or Juice, and Milk. Lasagna, Lettuce 4 Dressing, Fruit Cup. Buttered Toast, and Milk. LUNCH 7 -11 M ON., DEC. (' Chicken Pattie or Sliced Ham. Broccoli, Whipped Potatoes or Fruit Cup, Bun. and Milk. TUBS.. DEC. f Sloppy Joe or Chicken Fried Beef Pattie, Green Pen, Fresh Apple or Candied Jams, Boo, and Milk. WED.. DEC. 10 Hamburger-Bin, Lettuce k Tomato e. French Fries or Fresh Fruit, Peanut Butter Bar. and Milk. THURS., DEC. 11 Pim, Green Beans, Fruit Cup or French Fries, and Milk. FRI., DEC. 12 Lasagna or Sausage Biscuit. Lettuce k Dressing. Fruit Cup or Potato Rounds, Buttered Toast, and Milk ; THE WINNER j WILLIE ANNOUNCED IN OUR ( CHRISTMAS ISSUE 'Littlest Angel' set at PCHS "THE LITTLEST ANGEL" will be pretested by the New Bern Civic Theatre, lac. of New Bern, N.C. on Dee. I, at 7:3b p.m.. at the Perquimans County High School Auditorium. "Hie Littlest Angel", by Patricia Gray, tells the story of a tiny angel boy in heaven who is very miserable. He has no small angel-friends with whom to play, and no familiar toys or belongings. "It's beautiful here," he exclaims looking around in awe, "But oh, so quiet! " he adds sadly. The littlest Angel, played by tiny Randy Wall, abruptly interupts and flusters the Gatekeeper. Things then go from bad to worse for the littlest Angel. He interupts the meditations of the Patriarch Prophet, sings off key in the Heavenly Choir, falls off a cloud when he tries to fly. Because he is so unhappy, the Understanding Angel grants his wish for his little box of earthly treasures, which he had stored safely under his bed on Earth. Then his love for the newborn Christ Child causes him to make the sacrifice of giving up his treasures as his Boosters to meet The Perquimans County Band Booster Club will hold a meeting on Monday, Dec. 8, at 7:30 p.m. in the Perquimans County High School Cafeteria. All interested persons are urged to attend. special gift to the Christ Child. In spite of the pessimism of the other angels, and doubt and reservations by the lit tlest Angel, himself, God favors his gift most of all! The play will be directed by Ruth Waters, veteran actress and director. Among her credits is the directing of "The Sound of Music". Appearing in "The Littlest Angel" in ad dition to little Randy Wall, will be Gene Buck as the Gatekeeper, Alan Angel will be Fred Tracy, Bill Waters will be the Patriarch Prophet, Trumpeters will be Ralph Wall and Stooey Creech, the Matronly Angel will be Lynn Wall, and Betty Tracy The New Bern Ci?ie Theatre, Inc., hai been organized since IKS. ALSO ? BASEBALL FANS: Jimmy Hunter will be autographing baseballs during the Christmas parade on Friday, December 5, in front of Woodard's. AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALLS ARE $3.00 Recreation happenings ONE ON ONE BASKET BALL ? Register at the Recreation Department Fri day, December 5 through Thursday, December 11. Age groups are >-12, 13-15, lUt, 20-29, and 30 ft Up. Awards will go to tops in each group. Tournament date is Saturday, Dec. 13. BOYS BASKETBALL REGISTRATION - Ages ?-12, 13-14. Register Dec. 5 through December 17 at the Recrea tion Department. There is a $5 fee for boys basketball to be paid at registration. Bring your birth certificate when registering if you did not play midget football. RUNNING CLUB - The next meeting of the Running CTub will be Sunday, Dec. 7, at 8 p.m. at the Recreation Department. Anyone in terested in running is invited to come. ADULT VOLLEYBALL - On Monday, Nov. 24 in OWN TOUR OWN RETAIL APPAREL SHOP Offer the latest in jeans, denims and sportswear. $14,150.00 mcfedes inven tory, fixtures, etc. Complete Store! Open in as little as 2 weeks anywhere in U.SJL (also available infants, chiMrera and pre-teen shop). Call JOANN, TOLL FREE 14004744780. Women's action, the Spoilers defeated Bank of North Carolina No. 1, and the Good Time Girls defeated BNC No. 2. In Men's play, Woodards defeated Pioneer. On Tues day, Nov. 25 the Good Time Girls won over the Spoilers. BNC No. 1 defeated BNC No. 2 and Pioneer defeated Larry's. THANKSGIVING . COSTUME CONTEST - In ; the 44 year-old group, first place went to Tanya Dail, and second place went to April Schallock, third place went to Jenny and Matt Hurdle. In the ' 9-12 year-old group, Linda * Barclift was the winner. Plus $50.00 Handling & Freight BUICK, OLDS, PONTIAC & GMC This offer is for special orders only. No stock units at this price. Diesels excepted. Must present this ad! ASK FOR: JERRY STOTESBURY ONLY! THREE BEARS DAY CARE & PRE SCHOOL Due to the fact of a vast demand for child care under 2 years old, we will now accept infants Our classes are divided into three groups: nur sery ? birth to 2 years old ? with Sharon Pritt; Preschool Program ? 3 years old, teacher Donna Haskett and 4 year old teacher, Kay Lane. Elva Harrington will teach music. We have now added to our curriculum a Pazoo Learning Experience Kit which deals with puppetry teaching of basic concepts. and up. 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