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Vol, 7 Ifoc 1 Sept,30,1953
Editor-in-Chief : Harold ’ilahab Business Hanager: Murray Fulcher
Chief Reporter: Sherrj'- O'Neal
Reporters
Ellen Marie Fulcher, Alda Vann O’Neal, Lindsey Hovrard, Kay VAiller, John tTeins
Betty Helen Kcp.rard^ Jime Yvette Austin
Lev'is Tolies on
Frank Teeter, our P.T.A,
president ^7as bom in
Manhatten,Kansas. He left
hone T/hen he ■was fifteen
to join a Civilian Con
servation Camp. He came
to Ocracoke, U.S.Coast
Guard, on a 75—footer
patrol boat in Jan. I^h2,
InSeptember he if'as trans
ferred to the Pacific on
a. fire boat. He rciturned
to the Sta,tos in Sept,
19lt5 and to Ocracoke in
19l;8 on the GG 85Ii93, In
January 1952 he vz-as trans
ferred to Alaska,and was
there for twenty months.
He returned to Ocracoke
in October 1953 and is
na;’’ Chief En/pLne nan on
the 83-footer. His v;ife,
Tnna, is a native of
Ocracoke. All t?ireo of
their children, Frank
Jr,,Linda,and Carl are
in Ocracoke School,
Seoretarjr Xr.is .'m V.'ahab
has tv'o children, Perrv
and Virginia, in school
and one, Leroy^ at home.
Husband Archie is stationed
here at the local Coast
Guard,
>iCC
'KcU
P.To A. MONDAY NIGHT
FTA was postponed first by
Hurricane lOIE, then next
by Methodist Re'vival, but
v/G hope nothing \'^ill pre
vent the meeting next Mon
day night, October 3,7:30.
All Members ConeJ
Frank Teeter, President
Mar'vin Hoiward, Vice- Pres,
Mrs,Lois Ann ITcihab, Secy.
Mrs. Bortha O’Neal, Treas.
our
on
CIVIC CLUB
Monday October 10
HIRRICANB NB’..^
OcracoJcers fared well in
all three p.f this fall’s
hurricanes c^pz-irod xvith
those places ■Frhero it
struck on t?ie mainland.
There was libtle real
dam.age in spite of high
vzinds in lone; Srne tide
but not as miuch as vras
predicted. Lots of vzator
in the low places.School
yard a sidrining pool for
a long tlrie and not yet
j entirely dried up. Civil
[ Defense officials visited
' to investigate damage.
Marvin Ha';ard,or rather
Capt,Marvin Ho’.'/ard is a
long way from Ocracoke,so
v/e I'dll have to elect a
nevr Vice-President at
first m.eeting. Capt,
I’hr'vin left last June
the sea-going howoer
dredge, CHESTER H?.RDING,
and is nov; in Lake Mara
caibo,Vcncznola. He is
not the only Ocracoker
there. Kelly F. O’Neal,a
native of Ocracoke,now
limng in LaPorte,Texas,
is captain of another of
the six dredges working
there, Capt.fiarvin vTote
tolling us to be su:^ to
Send him the CCRziCOife
SCHOOL NS’;S anri tlie COAST
L/iND TMUS - ho tvants nev/s
frrm home.
Treasurer,Bertha 0’Neal,
has two children in school,
Ronnie Van and Christine.
Husband Capt. Van Henry
operates the freight boat
BESSIE VIR^NLI making
weekly trips between
Ocraccke and Mashington,
N.C.