t?TDu NrtwMM WewUf. NarDart NC. THurxUV Mardl M. KM | LOCAL NEWS Local briefs Commissioners to meet Beginning on Monday, April 15, the Perquimans County Commissioners' regular night meeting will begin at 8:00 p.m. instead of 7:00p.m. Directory delivery set Preparation for the forthcoming Albemarle area telephone directory is nearly completed. T. F. Daniels, District Commercial Manager for Carolina Telephone, said today that April 1, 1985 is the last day for requesting changes in the new directory. Telephone customers who wish to change or add directory listings should call the business office promptly. The directory is scheduled for delivery during June. Public hearing slated The Eastern Carolina Health Systems Agency (ECHSA) will hold a public hearing in Elizabeth City to solicit public comments on certain Certificate of Need proposals which affect the respective service area. The hearing is set for Tuesday, April 2, at Sheep-Harney School at 307 N. Road St. from 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. The proposal affected are ? Regional Medical Services - construction of an office building and outpatient sugery facility with one operating room and one scope fiberoptic room in Elizabeth City and Northeastern Medical Services-construction of a free-standing multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center in Elizabeth City. Affected persons are invited to appear before the ECHSA Project Review Committee and offer comments either in support or opposition to the proposals. Written testimony will also be acepted by the committee at this time and made a part of the official records. Persons desiring to be officialy scheduled to present comments should call or write the ECHSA, 301 S. Evans St., Suite 304, Greenville, N. C. (919) 758-1372, by noon of the day of the hearing. Bus trip slated A bus will leave from Elizabeth City, stopping in Hertford to pick up those who wish to visit Historical Tryon Palace in New Bern. The fee will include a catered lunch at the New Bern Holiday Inn, tour tickets through the Palace and its gardens, and three homes located nearby, and the bus fare. Cost will be $25.00 or less. Call Peggy Rohrer at 426-9217 for information and reservations. Money must be paid by April 11, with no refund after that date. The trip is sponsored by the Coast Guard Officers' Wives Club of Elizabeth City. AADA to oppose acquisition The Albemarle Area Development Association met Thursday at the College of The Albemarle at 6:00 p.m. for their monthly meeting. A resolution to oppose U. S Navy acquisition for more air space over the Albemarle Sound for restricted military use was discussed. Acquisition of the air space FFA offers service The Perquimans County FFA is starting a community service for the elderly person who needs the help of a teenager, and for any businessowners. If you need someone to help to renovate, paint, landscape, cleaning a yard, moving furuiture etc., please feel free to call 426-7031 and ask for "Bobbie." This is a non-profit organization and we are very respectable and hard working teenagers. would require private aircraft to fly below 500 feet in the restricted area and would limit commercial flights including those of spotter planes used in the fishing industry. Dr. J. Parker Chesson, President of the College of The Albemarle was guest speaker, relating plans for a cultural arts center to be constructed after funds are raised. Dr. Chesson stated that the College of The Albemarle was the first community college in the state system of 58 institutions and is now celebrating its 25th anniversary. All interested citizens are welcome to attend the next AADA meeting set for Thursday, April 11, 1985 at the Dunes Restaurant in Dare County. Winslow Auctions HAROLD WINSLOW 297-2658 BRENT WINSLOW 297-2839 Auction Sales is Our Business . Not o Sideline." GARY M. UNDERHILL, JR. ATTORNEY AT LAW (Formerly With The Law Office of Russell Twiford) ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF HIS OFFICE AT 109 MARKET STREET HERTFORD, NORTH CAROLINA TELEPHONE 426-9559 SWEATCLOTHES SALE WRANGLER PEE CEE SWEAT PANTS.. ..*5.95 SWEAT PANTS *9.95 REG. $9.95 REG. $16.95 ZIP-HOODED... *8.50 pull.over hooded REG. $15.75 CREWNECKS *5.95 >1 1 -50 REG. $9.95 V-NECK *6.95 CREWNECK *8.50 REG. $11.95 REG. $14.50 DARDEN DEPT. STORE WATCH FOR OTHER 0PEI,: ADVERTISED HERTFORD Mon,S?t SPECIALS. PHONE: 426-5464 8:30-5:30 Albemarle Players to present "Annie" Robin White was chosen from 65 talented little girls to play the lead in "Annie" being presented this week by the Albemarle Players. Robin, twelve years old, sings, dances and acts her way through the musical. Robin is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warren White (formerly Debbie Stokely) Her grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ike Stokely, Sr. of New Hope, and Mr. and Mrs. Carlton White of Elizabeth City. Hertford has two other natives who will be showing off their talents in the production. Sarah Winslow of Belvidere is playing the role of the orphan "Julie". Sarah is the daughter of Mrs. Amy Van Winslow. Mrs. Evely Upton, who plays the hard hearted role of "Miss Hanningan" is also from Hertford. She's the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ralph White of Whiteson. Evelyn's mother used to teach private music classes in the Perquimans School System. Mrs. Upton was a graduate of Perquimans High School. "Annie, " played by Robin White gets a spanking for running away from the orphanage. The harsh blow is given by "Miss Hanningan" who is played by Evelyn Upton. Area obituaries HANERSLY BALTIMORE, MD. -Funeral services for Carolyn Hill Hanersly will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 29, at Mitchell-Wiedfeld Funeral Home, 6500 York Road, Baltimore, Maryland. Mrs. Hanersly, 82, died at Union Memorial Hospital on March 23, after a lengthy illness. A native of Hertford, she was the daughter of Lucy Hill Madre and Joseph Hill. Mrs. Hanersly was an active member of Wilson Memorial United Methodist Church, and in earlier years, a member of Star Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Walter E. Hanersly of Meridian Long Green Nursing Center; a daughter, Patricia H. Church of Baltimore; two sisters, Jessie Riddick of Hobbsville, N.C.; and Margaret Dawkins of Norfolk, VA.; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Conrad McFarland; and three grandchildren, Katherine Church, Joyce Ann Batz, and John H. Church. OVERTON HERTFORD? William Martin Overton, 91, of Route 2, Box 393, Hertford, died Sunday morning, March 24, in Health Care Center of Hertford. A native of Tyrrell County he was the husband of Mrs. Jessie Lilly Overton. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Bethlehem Church of Christ. Besides his wife, survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Mary Ruth Stallings of Portsmouth, VA., Mrs. Marjorie Bundy of Elizabeth City and Mrs. Fae Reeves of Camden; six sons, Jesse W. Overton of Route 2, Hertford, Julian R. OVerton of Elkton, MD., Graham L. Overton of Hertford, Robert W. Overton, James L. Overton and Donald R. Overton, all of Elizabeth City; 24 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren and 11 great great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. in the Swindell Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Stanley Hare and the Rev. Ronnie Woolard officiating. Burial was in the Bethlehem Church of Christ Cemetery. Pallbearers were Bobby Overton, Earl Bundy, Jr., Doug Overton, Crafton Overton, C.W. Overton, Darryl Overton and Preston Jackson. DAVENPORT AHOSKIE? Charles Foster Davenport, 50, of Route 4, Ahoskie died Sunday, March 17 in Roanoke-Chowan Hospital in Ahoskie. A native of Chowan County he was employed with Bea-Dee Meatland in Ahoskie. He was a Baptist and an army veteran of the Korean Conflict. Survivors include four daughters, Pam Pendergrass of Henderson, Barbara Thompson, Janet Davenport and Susan Visbal, all of Newport News, VA.; two sons, Timothy Davenport and Charlie Davenport, both of Newport News; one sister, Mrs. Betty Burnette of Louisburg; five brothers, Jimmy Davenport of r Hertford, Stancil Davenport of Norfolk, Harry Davenport of Edenton, Beazer Davenport, of Ahoskie, and Bill Davenport of Louisburg; and three grandchildren. Graveside services were held Wednesday, March 20, at 2:00 p.m. in Beaver Hill Cemetery in Edentdn by the Rev. Donald Wagner. Williford-Barham Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Easter is just around the corner. JEFFREY'S GREENWORLD & FLORIST carries a large se lection of Easter Basket ar rangements, Easter Lillies, Orchard Corsages (fresh or silk) and plants of all types. So call or stop by today. 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