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Community Calendar Horse show I The Perquimans County Horse and Pony Club will have a Worse Stow, their first of the year, on Sunday, April 10 at 1:30 P.M. at the show ring on the Joe Perry Farm. [ The Halter Pleasure and Speed classes will be judged by Kemp I pock of Bethel. I The concession stand will be open with all sorts of [homemade goodies. Boosters meet The Perquimans Pirates Athletic Boosters will hold their regular monthly meeting Tuesday, April 12, at 7:30 P.M. in Coach Pat Morgan's homeroom at the high school. The boosters would like to expess their appreciation to the good citizens of Perquimans County for their support of the barbecue chicken supper and "oldie timers" game held on Easter weekend. Area obituaries LA YD KM Mary Ann Harris Layden, S3, of til W. Colonial Avenue died Monday in a hospital. v She vaa a native of Pasquotank County and the widow of Robert Lee Layden. She was a member of Woodvllle Baptist Church. She at tended Biackweil Memorial Baptist Church and the Euselian Sunday School Class. Survivors include two daughters, Jean Berry of Elisabeth City and Mary Williams of Camden; a son, Ralph L. Layden of Hertford; two grandchildren, Mrs. Marsha Thompson of Camden and Cindy i Berry of Elisabeth City; and two great-grandchildren, Amy and Trey Thompson of Camden. The funeral was held at 2 P.M. Wednesday in Twiford Memorial Chapel by Dr. B.C. White. Jr. Burial was in New Hollywood Cemetery . BAABT SMITHFIELD - Ethel North Baart, 86, of 317 Grace St. died Monday in her home. She was a native of Baltimore and the widow of James Lambert Baart. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Wlllough by Garden Club and the Norfolk Doll Club. She was a former teacher at Talbot Park Baptist Church in Norfolk. Survivors include three daughters, Ethel B. Joyner of Smithfield, Olive B. Williams of Chesapeake and Olivia B. Litz of Virginia Beach; a son, James L. Baart, III of Chesapeake; a sister, the Rev. Virginia Fickel of Norfolk; two brothers, M.D. North of Norfolk and W.C. North of Hertford,; 11 grand children; nine great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. The graveside service was con ducted at 11 A.M. Wednesday in Colonial Grove Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, by the Revs. Wesley R. Baker and Clayton E. Crigger. The family' was at Holloman Brown Furp> si Home, Indian River Chapel, trom 7-i P.M. Memorial donations may be sent to the Isle of Wight Rescue Squad. LONG Mrs. Clara Bagley Long. M. of 908 N. Road St., died Wednesday at 2:30 P. If . in Albemarle Hoapital. A funeral was conducted Friday at 11 A.M. in Twiford's Memorial Chapel by the Rev*. Charles W. Dulin and Charles Middleton. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery in Perquimans County. A native of Perquimans County, she had lived in Elisabeth City moat of her life. She was a member o I Black* ell Memorial Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late W.A. and Mr*. Etta C. Parker Bagley and the wife of the late Henry J: Long. Survivors Include a son-in-law. Jesse R. Hughes of the home and two sisters. Mrs. Estelle M. Grantham of New Bern and Mrs. Mildred M. Satterfield of Edenton. Riverspree booths offered Applications are available for persons or organizations who wish to sell food during RiverSpree '83 on May 21-22. RiverSpree is the annual street and waterfront festival sponsored by the Elizabeth City Area Chamber of Commerce. Faye Swain, chairman of the RiverSpree Foods Committee, an nounced that additional spaces are available for foods this year and that those wishing to sell foods should provide similar items to those of fered last year. Appropriate items include hamburgers, chili, i loppy joes, egg rolls, baked goods, candies, and other finger-foods. No drinks will be sold in the booths, but will be sold at designated points by the chamber. Rental on a 10' by 10' booth space i* $25 for one or both dayi of the festival. A 12' by 12' space can be rented for $30 and a 14' by 14' space for $35. The rental fee will be returned to the booth judged to be the most creative, attractive and lasting. The chamber of commerce is sponsoring a pig pickin' during the i festival. A fish fry and chicken fry will be conducted by the Junior Woman's Club and the Tar Heel Squares, respectively. The Active Homemakers Club will sell ice cream cones. Those who wish to apply for food booth space should contact the chamber of commerce at 335-4365 for information and application forms. ( Wachovia sponsors COA scholarship Wachovia Bank it Trust Co. will award a scholarship to a COA technical student this fall. This is the second year the program has been in operation. Lloyd Armstrong, student financial aid director at the college, said that applications for the $500 grant will be accepted through July 1. Applicants must be second-year technical students. Wachovia established a $250,000 trust fund in 1981 to provide 51 awards at 38 institutions in the bank's service area. Thirteen additional Hollowell receives award Page Hollowell was selected to receive the Freedom Award in competition with high school seniors in the Albemarle Area. The award is given yearly by the Albemarle Committee of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the state of N.C. By being named recipient of the Freedom Award, Miss Hollowell automatically became a finalist in state competition for the Florence Kidder Memorial Scholarship of $1000 given annually by the state society. It was announced March 5 that Miss Pamela Prince of Charlotte will be awarded the scholarship for 1983. Each high school student competing (or the scholarship was required to write an original essay entitled, the Responsibility of Freedom as a citizen of the United States. The competition was based on scholastic standing, need, character and their individual essay. Miss Hollowell will receive a Savings Bond from the Albemarle Committee according to Mrs. Clif ford Bair, chairman. The State Scholarship Committee is composed of Mrs. Elwood Weatherly, Jr., chairman; Mrs. W.A. Peters. Jr., Mrs. Garland Dunstan and Mrs. Jean T. Poston. Paige Hollo well scholarships are distributed ac cording to enrollment in technical training programs at participating institutions. Armstrong said that full-time, second-year technical students who are enrolled in any of the eight technical programs at COA may apply. He explained that applicants must have and maintain a minimum 3.0 grade point average and submit the financial aid applications nor mally required by the college. The scholarship is awarded on evidence of financial need, promise and prior performance. Recipients receive the grant in 3 quarterly payments. SPRING SPECTACULAR FREE cultivator or middle Kister with purchase of a Snapper RearTineTiller. At last there's one tiller with for ward and reverse rotation tines. Whether the job is breaking sodd ed or vegetated ground, prepa ration of seed beds, blending in nutrients, cultivating or compost ing, our new tiller does the job easily. So during our Spring \ Spectacular, purchase the one f tiller that does the job of two till ers and save with a FREE attach ment. Visit your SNAPPER dealer now. SNAPPER WieowThtPIWiiim Hertford Hardware Co. Authorized For Snappor Products In-Store Financing Available Church St, Hertford Phone 426-5211 ATTENTION PERQUIMANS COUNTY WATER SYSTEM DEADLINE All persons wishing to apply to join the Perqui mans County Water System at the reduced in stallation rates must make application on or before April 29, 1983 at the Perquimans County Tax Supervisor* Office in the Perquimans County Courthouse. Perquimans County Board of Commissioners By: Jeanne C. White, Clerk
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