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FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1954 CLASSIFIED A. D V E UT I SI N G ADVERTISING IN THESE COLUMNS COSTS TWO CENTS A WORD OR TEN CENTS A LINE; MINIMUM CHARGE IS 50 CENTS. IF Tit WANT TO RENT, TO BUY, TO SELL, TO GET A JOB, TO HIK TIELP, TO FIND SOMETHING LOST, THE CIASSIFIEDS OFFER AN EFFECTIVE AND ECONOMICAL MEDIUM. WANTED' TO BUY House and lot on ocean. Write me what you have. A. W. Drinkwater. Phone 26, Manteo, N. C. ts f-22-tfa SCHOOL SUPPLIES. Drawing pa per, construction paper, fountain pens, compass set, pencils, quad rille ruled paper, cross section drawing paper. TIMES PRINTING CO., Inc., Manteo. ts PANSY PLANTS: 50< per doz~ winter grass seeds, general nur sery stock and house plants. Green and nursery, corner of Mother Vineyard road on highway to Fort Raleigh. Roanoke Island Gardens, Manteo. N. C. T-10-23-tfc Open year ’round. ANDERSON’S SUPER MARKET. For rental in formation write ANDERSON’S BEACH COTTAGES, Kitty Hawk. In North Carolina’s Far-Famed Nags Head - Kitty Hawk Region. 12-19-tfc LOST: Tan billfold with pictures, driver’s license and money. Keep oillfold and money, return pictures and driver’s license. Almeda Ross, Braxton, Georgia. P-12-31-2tp ARTIST SUPPLIES. Speed ball sets, India ink, black drawing ink, silver ink, white ink, drawing paper. TIMES PRINTING CO., Inc., Manteo. ts BOATS FOR SALE: Anyone wish ing to purchase a good boat may do so by contacting Mack’s Place, Wanchese, N. C. Phone 190-J3. T-3-27-tfc THE BOY IN SERVICE, or old friends or relatives a long way from home, will appreciate the gift of a year’s subscription to this newspaper, only $2.50. It is the cheapest, surest and best way to send them a letter from home each week. Don’t delay; buy it to day. We mail it each week. ts LEGALS NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION North Carolina Dare County. Having this day duly qualified of the estate of D. Midgett, deceased, of Dare County, North Caro lina, I hereby give notice to all persons indebted to his estate to come forward and make immediate settlement; and those holding claims against the said estate will present them for payment within TWELVE MONTHS from the date of this notice or it will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. This December 16, 1953. CHRISTOPHER A. MIDGETT, Admx., Waves, North Carolina. T-l-l-6tc NOTICE OF SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in that certain deed of trust executed by Mar shall Sanderlin and wife, Georgia Sanderlin, dhted the sth day of August 1944, and recorded in Book 24, page 361, in the office of the Register of Deeds of Dare County, N. C., default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness thereby secured and the said deed of trust being by the terms thereof subject to foreclosure, and the holder of the indebtedness secured thereby having demanded fore closure thereof, the undersigned Trustee will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the courthouse door in Manteo, Dare County, North Caro lina, at 12:00 Noon on Monday, the , Mth day of January 1954, the pro perty conveyed in the said deed of trust, the same lying and being in the County of Dare, State of North Carolina, in Nags Head Township, and more particularly described as follows: All that certain lot of land ly ing and being in the subdivision . known as Roanoke I’ark near Manteo, N. C., and known and designated as Lot No. 12, Block 3, in said subdivision, amended plat of amended plat of that por tion of Roanoke Park lying South of Virginia Avenue and West of Wilson Street. Said plat made by C. R. Mclntire, Engin eer, April 14, 1943, and recorded in Map Book 1, page 166, Dare County Registry, reference to which is hereby made for a more particular description of the J lands conveyed hereby. Together with all the heating, plumbing and lighting fixtures and equipment now or hereafter attached to and used in connec tion with the said real estate, and all houses and other im provements thereon situated. The successful bidder at said sale will be required to make a cash deposit of five (5%) per cent of the amount bid, as evidence of good faith. The above lands will be likewise sold at this sale subject to 1954 taxes and those accruing there after. , „ ’ This the 9th day of December 1953. MARTIN KELLOGG, JR., TRUSTEE T-12-18-4tc HOUSEWIVES—Address advertis ing postcards. Must have good Handwriting. LINDO, Watertown, Mass. H-12-17-4tp PRICED TO SELL: My home in Engelhard, seven rooms and bath, large lot and garden space all on highway, also several nice building lots. Would consider small down payment and terms for balance. Ralph L. Roper, No. 117 South Liberty Street, Winston- Salem, N. C. N-19-tfc FOR SALE: Silver-initialed paper napkins, luncheon size. Limited supply. Get yours while they last. Initials available are A, B, C, E, F, K, L, M, T, W. Times Printing Company, Manteo. ts HOUSEWIVES—Address advertis ing postcards. Must have good handwriting. LINDO, Watertown, Mass. T-12-17-4tp OFFICE SUPPLIES. Loose leaf ledgers, ledger sheets, columnar sheets, columnar pads; 200-page and 300-page single entry ledgers; day books, counter books, type writer ribbons, typewriter erasers, typewriter cleaner, and many other items needed for daily use in your office. TIMES PRINTING CO., Inc., Mantee. ts START NOW—to enjoy a good business of your own in ’54. Opening in Hyde County. Perma nent, Profitable, Independent. Write Rawleigh’s, Dept. NCL-480- 216, Richmond, Va. H-12-3-stp Gold - embossed THANK - YOU notes with envelopes. Perfect for acknowledging gifts. Also plain white informals with envelopes. Times Printing Co., Manteo. ts SEE A. W. DRINKWATER if you want to buy some good land or a good house. Lots on Beach. In surance and Bonds. Manteo. N. C. FOR RENT: Furnished cottage in Manteo. W. R. Pearce, Manteo, N, C. T-12-18-3tc For your insurance needs see W. R. PEARCE, Manteo, N. C. All kinds of insurance WANTED: 'A Good used 7 or 8’ refrigerator. Must be in good working condition and cheap. F. L. Voliva Hdwe. Co., Belhaven, N. C. P-12-31-ltc REWARD $200.00 reward offered for infor mation leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or per sons involved in the breaking and entering of Croatan Ice & Storage Company on or about the night of December 15th. Dare County Sheriff’s Department T-l-l-ltc ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE NORTH CAROLINA DARE COUNTY. Having duly qualified as Admin istratrix of the estate of Avery Belove Tillett, deceased, of Manns Harbor, Dare County, North Caro lina, notice is hereby given to all persons indebted to his estate to come forward and make immediate payment; and those holding claims against the said estate will pre sent them for payment within TWELVE MONTHS from the date of this notice or it will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. This November 23, 1953. DOROTHY PINNER TILLETT, Administratrix, .Manns Harbor, N. C. T-12-4-6tc NOTICE Entry No. 578; Book 5; Page 263 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA; DARE COUNTY. Charles F. Gray, Claimant, hav ing produced to the undersigned Entry-Taker, a writing signed by himself that he lays claim and en ters a certain parcel or tract of land, vacant, unappropriated and subject to entry. The land is situ ated in Dare County, the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound being the nearest water courses. The Natural Boundaries are— BEGINNING at the Jethro H. Midgett dec’d Northeast corner line, the same being on the south line of land now owned by E. P. White and running an Easterly direction along the E. P. White tract to the West line of lands owned by the National Park; thence running a Southerly di rection with the land of the Na tional Park to the North line of th< G. W. Tolson tract, now owned by B. R. Ballance and oth ers; thence running a Westerly direction along said G. W. Tolson North line to the Southeast cor ner of the Jethroe 11. Midgett tract; thence a Northerly direc tion with the Jethro 11. Midgett line to the point of beginning the same to include eight acres of land. The number of acres claimed are eight. THIS ENTRY was made the 17th day of December 1953. MELVIN R. DANIELS. Entry- Taker. T-12-25-4tc COLUMBIA PERSONALS Holiday visitors in and out of Columbia vicinity included the fol lowing. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thomas of Norfolk with Miss Martha Sykes. Mrs.‘Helen King spent the holi days in Cary. Mrs. Nan Everett of Mackeys visited Mr. and Mrs. William G. Liverman. Mrs. Ralph Porterfield and daughter Carol Ann of Norfolk with Mr. and Mrs. George W. Ev erton, of Columbia, Route three. Mrs. Cilla Basnight and Miss Mar garet Basnight of Jacksonville with Mrs. Louise Hales during the holi days. Pvt. L. A. Davenport of the U. S. Paratroopers, of Fort Campbell, with his parents. Theodore Vanhorn of Norfolk with his sisters, Mrs. Harry P. Swain, Mrs. Ivy Davenport and brother Bill Vanhorn. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Bridgman and children Maurice and Kay with Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Bridgman and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Spencer. Mr. and Mrs. Creston Simmons and daughter Cynthia of Elizabeth City with Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Simmons and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Brick house. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Cooper and son Leary, and Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert McLaughlin and sons Gregg and Pat of Pittsburgh, Pa., with Mrs. Pearl Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. Tilghman Wood and children of Williamston, Mr. and Mrs. George Lee Robertson of Williamston, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. (Billy) Swain and daughter Sus anne of Lardis,. with Mrs. Clyde Swain. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jones and daughter Kemp of Ayden with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Everton. C. D. Lamb of Charlotte with Mr. and Mrs. Lem A. Cahoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ambrose; H. H. Ambrose; and Mrs. R. J. Randolph, of Eliza beth City, with Miss Sarah L. Taft and G. Howard Taft. W. G. Toom ey, former Assistant County Agent of Tyrrell, now of Rutherfordton, arrived Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim my Morris and son Jim visited Mr. and Mrs. Morris B. Pritchett. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Norman and children, Betty and Carl, of Dur ham with Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Norman. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. White and son Bill spent Christmas day visiting Mrs. White’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Collins, in Roper. Mrs. R. T. Brinn and children of Alexandria, Va., with Sheriff and Mrs. B. Ray Cahoon. Mr. and Mrs. Julian Poston in New Bern with Mr. Poston’s par ents, Rev. and Mrs. E. Poston. Lt. Robert Boyd, who has been re covering from Korean War wounds in Walter Reed Hospital at Wash ington, D. C., and his family with Mrs. Boyd’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Poston. Pvt. Larry Swain of the U. S. Army, stationed at Fort Knox, Ky n visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Grady B. Swain. Pvt. Ray McClees of the U. S. Army, stationed at Fort Jackson, C. C., is home on furlough, await ing a transfer to Fort Bragg. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam H. McClees. Pvt. Jimmy Spencer, USA, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mr. and Mrs. V. Wayne Blalock, Spencer. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas I. Hamilton and daughter of Char lotte,' with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hamilton, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry McClees. Bobby Everton of UNC and Miss Pat Everton of Meredith College with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Everton. Mr. and Mrs. H. Clay Ferebee, Jr., and sons with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Meekins. Gene Bate man of Norfolk, and Mrs. Sarah Pritchitt of Richmond with their brother, J. Albert Bateman. Sgt. and Mrs. Jack Graham and chil dren Tommy and Vicky, of Camp LeJeune, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Green Brickhouse. Mr. and Mrs. John Hamilton of Atlantic with Mr .and Mrs. J. W. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Kelley, Jr., and son with Mrs. W. A. Yerby. Judd L. Walker of Raleigh with Mrs. Blanche W. Cohoon and Mrs. Belle Yerby. Jr., of Wake Forest with Mrs. C. Earl Cohoon. Billy West of UNC with Theda Cohoon and Mr .and Mrs. S. R. West. Miss Lynda Knight of Meredith and Jimmy Knight of UNC with Dr .and Mrs. R. S. Knight, Jr. Florine Howett of WCUNC with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Howett. Roy F. Reynolds of U. S. Air Reynolds and daughter with Mr. and Mrs. Fred D. Reynolds. Hal Chaplin of Rex Hospital with his mother, Mrs. S. C. Chap lin. Miss Faye Ward of Norfolk with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ward. Miss Rachel Owens of Norfolk with Mr. and Mrs. Haywood Owens. Mr. and Mrs. James Mitchener children Jimmy and Mary Ann with Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Woodley. Josh Woodley of St. Petersburg, Fla., visited S. S. Woodley Satur day. David 'Swindell of Norfolk with Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Swindell. Pvt. Brian Liverman of U. S. Army stationed at Fort Jackson, S. C., with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C .J. Liverman of Columbia, Route three. Arnold Simmons of U. S. Coast Guard stationed at Cape May, N. J., with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Simmons. Bill Harris of U. S. Navy with his aunt, Mrs. W. V. Reynolds Mrs. J. F. Schlez with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Peal at Creswell, N. C. THE COASTLAND TIMES, MANTEO, N. C. CA PT. 808 KNIGHT MISSES FIRST CHRISTMAS SERVICE IN 40 YEARS Columbia. Capt. R. S. Knight (Bob) as he is affectionately known, for the first time in over 40 years missed attending the Sunrise Prayer Meeting annually held at the Columbia Church at 7 a.m. on Christmas Morning. Capt. Bob is a man of stout heart, a true Baptist, loyal to his church; is 81 years of age, and says he is just a young swain. The reason, to be with his wife ill in Norfolk, recuperating from a recent operation and unable to travel. Capt. Bob has many fine chil dren and grandchildren. Two sons are pharmacists, R. S. Knight, Jr., of Columbia and Richard A. Knight of Spruce Pine; One son a Master Car penter and Constractor .Willie Knight, of Norfolk; one daughter whose husband is Post Master at Unadilla, New York, Mrs. Lee I. Murphy and to whom Robert Ruark, the noted commentator gave a plendid tribute about a year ago in a column written in regard to teacher pay; a son Ma son Knight of Washington, also a Master Carpenter, two other daughters Mrs. Pete Griffin and Mrs. George Moffat of Norfolk, who are fine upright citizens and Paul Hoggard, Jr., grandson, whom he reared, who is with the U. S. Navy and was stationed on the Battleship Missouri, when the truce was signed. SAWYER HOME WINNER IN DECORATION CONTEST Columbia. The contest for the home with the most attrac tive decorations in keeping with the Yuletide season, by the Co lumbia Jaycees, was put on again this year. First prize winner was the home of Mr .and Mrs. D. M. Sawyer; second prize was the home of Mr .and Mrs. Paul Liver man, with third prize going to the home of Mr .and Mrs. R. G. Riddick. Not included in the contest, but worthy of mention, is the Co lumbia High School, which for the past three Christmases has through the medium of Christmas scenes painted by the students on the windows given much joy to the passersby. MEETING PLANNED Columbia. There will be a meeting of the Tyrrell County Historical Association on Mon day Jan. 4th, 1954 at the Agri culture Building, it has been an. nnunced by president Sam S. Woodley. Mr. and Mrs. James D. Alexan der with their parents, Mr. and J. E. Alexander. Miss Amanda Mrs. J- A. Alexander and Mrs. Reynolds of Plymouth with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reynolds. Miss Pat Cohoon of Charlotte with Mr. and Mrs. Lem A. Cohoon. Capt. R. S. Knight in Norfolk with his wife who is recuperating from an operation, and with his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Grif&v. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Reynolds of Greensboro with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Liverman. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Sawyer with their parents in Belhaven. Misses Reda and Jessie Godwin of Williamston; L. Franklin Selby of UNC with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Selby." Miss Ann Carolyn Williams of WFC with her parents. Franklin Harrell of Dur ham with Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Harrell. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pogue of Hampton, Va., with Mrs. Pogue’s mother, Mrs. J. E. Alex ander, during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Ulysses Clough of Alex andria, Va., with Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Clough and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Patrick. Jimmie Alexander of ECC with his sisters, Mrs. Louise Hales and Miss Polly Alex ander. Mrs. Annie Sykes in Kinston with Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Oglesby. Mrs. W. M. Norcom returned home from Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Meekins spent Christmas day with Mr. and Mrs. H .Clay Ferebee, Jr., at Camden, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Norcom of Jackson, Miss., and children with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sawyer, and Mrs. W. M. Norcom. Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Bateman have moved to the home of Mrs. S. N. Bateman, and Dr. and Mrs. Francis Merritt have moved to Mr. and Mrs. Bateman’s home on route one. Herbert L. Brickhouse has moved his family to Columbia, route two. Philip P. Johnson of Creswell, who has been in Veterans Hospital at Nashville, Tenn., spent Christ mas with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Brickhouse of Raleigh; Mr. and Mrs. Joel Til ley of Fuquay Springs; Mr. and Mrs. Hal S. Thomas and daugh ters, Laura Jane and Sue Lou of Broadway; Mark M. Brickhouse of Aulander spent Sundav with then brothers, E. J. Brickhouse and Joseph G. Brickho-" > and their families. Mr .and Mrs. Milton May of Winterville, N. C., with Mrs. May’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Brickhouse. Accompanied by Mrs. Brickhouse they spent Saturday in Norfolk as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Len Brickhouse. WANCHESE PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Timer Daniels and children have returned from Waycross, Ga., where they visited Mrs. Daniels’ sister and brother in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Yeo man. Mrs. Andrew Austin of Hat teras, Mrs. B. A. Wilson and baby, Michael, of Chapel Hill and Beth Newton of Greensboro visited Mrs. Lillian Daniels Monday and Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Macon Tillett and son, Bobby, have returned to their home in Staten Island, N. Y. after spending Christmas here with Mrs. Tillett’s mother, Mrs. Ida Daniels. Lcdr and Mrs. Royce Daniels and son, Daniel, of Virginia Beach, Va., spent Saturday here. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Voshelle and son, Reese ,of Norfolk and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Daniels, Jr., and son, Roy, of Elizabeth City spent the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Daniels. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Daniels and children, Shirley and Brenda, spent Sunday in Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gaskill have returned home after visit ing their daughter and son-in law, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sul livan, in Cayce, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. Parker Midgett of Elizabeth City were visitors here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Guthrie and children of Rocky Mount are visiting Mr. Guthrie’s parents, Rev. and Mrs. C. W. Guthrie. Mr. and Mrs. Ryan Midgett are visiting their daughter and son in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Parks in S. C. Mr .and Mrs. Lenne Cudworth and son, Vaden, of Norfolk, visit ed Mr. Cudworth’s mother, Mrs. Louisa Cudworth, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Daniels of Smyrna spent the Christmas holidays here. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Daniels and children visited Mr. Daniels sis ter, Mrs. T. H. Harrison, Sunday in Norfolk. Mrs. Harrison is a patient in DePaul Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Hughs Tillett at tended a ball game in Raleigh Wednesday. Arthur Williams is a patient in the Marine Hospital, Norfolk. Mrs. Woodrow Stetson and Mrs. Dick Tilett left Wednesday for Augusta, Georgia. Mrs. Til lett’s son, Irville, of the U. S. Army will join them. They ex pect to return Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Edwards have returned to their home in Newport News, Va., after visiting Mrs. Edward’s mother, Mrs. Ro wena Midgett. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Guthrie of Chattanooga, Tenn., have return ed home after a visit with Mr. Guthrie’s parents, Rev. and Mrs. C. W. Guthrie. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Howard and son, Ira Thomas, of Chesa peake City, Md., are visiting Mrs. Howard’s mother, Mrs. Dora Da vis. Mr. and Mrs. Tim Gessford and children of Aberdeen, Md., have returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Edward Davis. Mrs. John A. Midgett and chil dren of Newport News visited Mrs. Rowena Midgett during the holidays. Sam Guthrie of U. S. Navy is visiting his parents, Rev. and Mrs. C. W. Guthrie. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Daniels of Riedsville, Mr. and Mrs. Mosey Daniels and Mrs. Delia Hooker of Norfolk visited relatives here Sunday. Leland Tillett of Norfolk is visiting his father, A. P. Tillett. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Daughtry and daughter, Marcia, of New port News are visiting Mrs. Daughtry’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wayland Baum. Mrs. Mollie Baum has returned home after spending Christmas in Norfolk. HATTERAS PERSONALS Mr .and Mrs. Theodore Oden and children, Jane and Tommy, of Georgia, are visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. Millard Ballance and children, Sandra and Tex, Mr .and Mrs. Melvin Basnight and children, Mrs. Roy Brown and son, Charles, all spent Christ mas with their mother, Mrs. Lina Ballance. Mr .and Mrs. Earl Gray and children are spending some time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Austin. Mr. and Mrs. Don Shakle and sons, Eddie and Andy, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Newton and daugh ter, Beth, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Wilson and son, Michael, were here for the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Austin. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scheuin of Richmond spent the holidays with her parents, Mr .and Mrs. Richard Job. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Neise were home for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Riggs and children of Norfolk spent Christ mas with Mrs. Ophelia Meekins. Mr. and Mrs. Holmer Gaskins and sons, Billy and Bobby, of De troit are spending a couple of weeks with her father, who has been ill for some time. Mr. and M-s. Almy Burrus, Mrs. Ivan Mitchell and daugh ters, Barbara and Patsy, return COLORED NEWS BRIDE OF DECEMBER 24 I i - * * im " * *' <%■>■■?■> z 5 <■> z/ ’Vi' MRS. LINDBERG WHITE of Manteo, who before her marriage on December 24 in the Free Grace Disciple Church of Manteo was Miss Angenora Berry, daugh ter of Mr .and Mrs. Maxie Berry of Manteo. MANTEO COLORED NEWS The following students spent Christmas with their parents: Lindsey McClease of A & T Col lege, Greensboro, Misses Alverta Bowser, Amilla Tillett, Marie Lee of P. W. Moore High School, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Lila Simmons had as her guests for the holidays, her two sons, Calvin Simmons of Ard* more, Pa., and Rudolph Simmons of New York City. Also her sis ter, Mrs. Dora Carter of Balti more. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Tillett of Davis, N. C. visited Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bowser during the holi days. Mr. and Mrs. John White visit ed their children in Norfolk and Virginia Beach. Maloyd Berry visited his fam ily during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Mann of Norfolk spent Sunday with Mr. Mann’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Mann. Born to Mr .and Mrs. Jesse Owens of Berkley, Calif, a six pound son, Jesse Bert Owens, Jr., on Dec. 3. Mrs. Owens is the for mer Elizabeth Spencer of Manteo, daughter of Mrs. Ada Spencer. ed to Norfolk Sunday after spending a few days here. They were accompanied back by Mrs. Dalton Burrus and son, Terry, and Patricia Austin. Mr. and Mrs. Ivey Batten and daughter, Corelia, returned home last week after spending part of the holidays in Durham visiting their relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Eure and children, Alice Gray and Sally Mae, of Portsmouth visited Mr. and Mrs. Dan Oden. Mrs. Steve Styron and children of Norfolk are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Murray Styron. Mrs. Belle Harris and son, Chubby, of Norfolk visited Mrs. Dudley Burrus. Herman Bdrrus of Norfolk visited Mr. and Mrs. Luther Bur rus. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Wood Austin were here for the holi days. Miss Ruby Oden and Beverly O’Neal spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. John O’Ngal. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Mason of Gettysburg, Pa., are spending a few days at their cottage here. Mr a.nd Mrs. Boyd Peele of Norfolk, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gray were here for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ballance spent the Christmas holidays with their daughter and family in South Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. Lacy Austin and children were home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Gibson and daughter, Shelia, are spend ing a week in New York. Miss Janice O’Neal has return ed home after spending Christ mas in New Bern with the Eatons. Dalton Burrus and Louis Wheeler returned Sunday to their work. They were accom panied to Elizabeth City by Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Austin and chil dren, who will visit Mr .and Mrs. Henry Bland. Caleb Stowe, Lindsey Gaskins, Ronald Austin, Donald Austin all in the service, spent the holi days with their parents. Roy Gaskins of Norfolk was home for Christmas. Felton Scarborough was home with his family. Mrs. Isabel Ballance, who has been living in Norfolk was here during the holidays. Milton Meekins and Victor Ballance are home after being patients in Marine Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. A. Burrus have returned home after spending the holidays with their children. Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Peele are home after visiting children in Philadelphia. Two-thirds of America’s farm families belong to one or ijiore - co-operatives. PAGE THREE STUMPY POINT NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Twiford and son, Brantley, visited Mrs. A. T. Twiford in Norfolk Christ mas day. Major Hooper visited his sis ters, Hazel Bell and Catherine O’Keefe, in Norfolk, Christmas day. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Hooper spent the week end here visiting relatives. Pat Twiford of Norfolk is spending the Christmas holidays with her parents, here., Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Twiford. Dr. and Mrs. Grady Strickland and daughter, Lisa Anne, spent Christmas with Mrs. Strickland’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Payne. Mrs. Tom Wise was called to Norfolk by the sudden illness of her husband. He is in the Vet erans Hospital, Chincoteague, Va. Rev. and Mrs. M. W. Maness and daughter of Durham, spent the Christmas holidays here visiting Mrs. Maness’ mother, Mrs. Betty Nixon, and sisters, Mrs. C. E. Payne and Mrs. Tobe Wise. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Best and children, Sally and Billy, spent the week end at Rose Bay visiting Mrs. Best’s father. Patrolman O. L. Wise and fam ily of Elizabeth City spent the week end here visiting Mr. and Mrs. Tobe Wise. Betty and Bobby Hooper of Buxton are visiting their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Beaman Hooper. Mikey Boomer and Charles Cloverdale of Norfolk are visiting Billy Monette. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor and twin sons of Sea Level are visiting Mrs. Taylor’s brother, H. O. Gold en, and Mrs. Golden. Ethan Wise of Norfolk visited friends and relatives here Christ mos. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Meekins of Camden are visiting Mr. Meekin’s father, G. E. Meekins. Garland Meekins has returned after spending a week in Norfolk visiting relatives. He has received word from his daughter, Mrs. Janice Butler, who has been in Germany for 10 months, that she sailed on December 16, and is ex pected home any day. Chris Payne and Pam Wise are improving after being sick with the mumps. Mrs. Florine Hooper is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Hazel Bell and Mrs. Katherine O’Keefe, in Nor folk. SPENT SECOND CHRISTMAS' DAY IN SERVICE IN KOREA Cpl. William Marshall, son of Mrs. Patsy Marshall and the late S. S. Marshall, this year spent his second Christmas Day in Korea. He entered the U. S. Army in July of 1952, received his training at Indiantown Gap, Penn., and was sent to Korea with the 40th Division in De cember of last year. 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