PAGE TWO Bright Jewelry Co. Jewelers and Silversmiths VIRGINIA DARE HOTEL, ELIZABETH CITY. N. C. MOUNTAIN L jr F* RIDGE WA STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY AflEB 1 NOW 5 YEARS OLD L $3.35 I $2.10 ’I I IL V 5 Quart Pint J |k 5 TUB OLD • M PtOOf > *«»- WI “*lC j I COOOEUHAM & WORTS LTD. .> The Bank of Manteo announces the opening of its Branch Bank Teller’s Window NAGS HEAD, N. C. MAY 21st EVERYONE IS CORDIALLY INVITED TO OUR OPEN HOUSE MAY 20th Hours: 3 p.m. to 10:30 pun. General Supply Co. CARRIES ON AT JONES WHOLESALE BUILDING IN MANTEO f * A cordial invitation is extended the public to call on us as usual at the old stand of the Jones Wholesale Company, which business has been bought, and is now operated by G. G. BONNER who has been associated with Mr. Jones for several years. Mr. Jones is now devoting his full time to the TEXACO' products account, for which he has long been the distributor in this community. The business operated by Mr. Bonner may be depended t upon at all times to supply you with these and many other items: WHOLESALE GROCERIES, FEEDS, SEEDS, FERTILIZER, BUILDERS HARDWARE, WINDOWS, DOORS PAINTS, TOOLS, NOTIONS, NETTING FISHERMEN’S and BOATMEN’S SUPPLIES We are grateful to our many friends and customers through out this area who have patronized us throughout the years, and we invite your continued patronage. General Supply Co. G. G. BONNER, Manager OCRACOKE PERSONALS Ocracoke, May 10.—P.T.A. meet ing will be next Monday night, May 17, 8 p.m. in the school li brary. Hostesses are Mrs. Bryan Gaskins, Mrs. Zinie Spencer, Mrs. Gladys Williams, Mrs. Irene O’Neal, Mrs. Lovella Howard, Mrs. Bessie Howard, Mrs. Eva Waller. This is the last meeting of the school year. The Willing Workers Class of the Methodist Sunday School will meet Tuesday night at the church. Marvin Howard has been inter ested in organizing a Boy Scout Troop here and has made arrange ments for G. E. Ashwill, District Executive of the Boy Scouts of America, and other officials to visit Ocracoke on Wednesday and Thurs day, May 19 and 20. There will be a meeting of prospective scouts on Wednesday afternoon at 3 p.m. in the church recreation hall and a meeting of mothers and fathers of the scouts on Wednesday night, 7:30 p.m. in the church recreation hall. If a troop is to be organized, parents as well as boys have to co operate in the plans. The P.T.A. will sponsor a dance Saturday night, May 22, in the school recreation hall. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Boos and son, Warwick, have returned home after an absence due to the illness of Mrs. Boos’ mother, Mrs. H. A. Vise, in Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Garrish and son of Pasadena, Maryland, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charlie W. Garrish. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Garrish of Coinjock brought his mother, Mrs. Annie Garrish, home last week end and will spend several weeks with her. Mr. and Mrs. Monford Garrish visited in Norfolk and Portsmouth last week. Mr. and Mrs. Evans Styron and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Eli jah Styron recently. Mr. Styron has been transferred from Virginia Beach to Manteo. Mrs. Styron and the children will remain here. John Thomas Bryant of Winston- Salem has been visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Bry ant. Samuel G. Jones, Jr., of Norfolk, has started the construction of his new summer home at Ocracoke. It is located on the Lake Shore near the Lighthouse Dock. Mrs. Molly Bragg is visiting in Norfolk. Woodrow Price of Raleigh was down for the week end with a group of sports fishermen. Miss Mary Byrum of Raleigh oc cupied her cottage last week end. She is having renovations and im provement made at the cottage. Mrs. Randall O’Neal and son re turned to Hatteras after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Howard. Mrs. Virginia Austin and chil dren spent Mother’s Day week end with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Stowe at Hatteras. Corp. Walter C. O’Neal, Jr., of Edenton Marine Base visited his parents on Saturday, returning with Capt Van Henry O’Neal and Powers Garrish by yacht to Wash ington, N. C., where the freight boat “Bessie Virginia” is up for painting and repair . Mrs. Gerald Gaskins and chil dren are visiting Mr. and Mrs. THE COASTLAND TIMES, MANTEO, N. C. r ....... , , , BETTY DEAN FEARING CELEBRATES 2ND BIRTHDAY Betty Dean Fearing of Manteo celebrated her second birthday Friday afternoon with a party at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Fearing. The birth day cake was the center of at traction, being made like an old fashioned doll, with a blue and white color scheme. This was served with home-made pepper mint ice-cream to the guests, who included Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Fear-ing Jr., Mrs. and Mrs. M. K. Fearing, Sr., C. C. Midgett, Miss Mollie Fearing, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Fearing, Charlie Fearing, Mrs. James Scarborough and daugh ter, Karen, Mrs. F. W. Meekins and daughter Susan, and Jean and Jimmie Basnight. FRISCO PERSONALS Wilbur Brinson is home spend ing his leave with his wife and son. Mr. Jackie Rollinson is home visiting Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Rollinson. Hobson Willis, Jr., who has been in Alaska for the past two years is home with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Hobson Willis Sr. Delmer Willis has returned from Norfolk where he is em ployed, to spend his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hobson Willis. Odessa Waslie, Nellie Willis and Rebo Midgette motored to Elizabeth City on business Fri day. Ralph Twiddy motored to Man teo Friday. Miss Betty Ray of Avon is visiting Mrs. Arthur Stone. Harlan Willis and Julian Aus tin visited Manteo Wednesday. Mrs. Frances Farrow and grandson Eldon Jr, of Buxton are visiting her sister, Mrs. Ralph Twiday. Mr. and Mrs. John Austin have returned from a visit to Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. John Garrett of, Norfolk visited Mrs. Zelma Brin son Saturday. BIBLE CLASS MEETS The Hatteras Bible Class met Friday night at the home of Mrs. Dalton Burrus with 14 members present. A discussion of the book, “Nehemiah” took place. Names were drawn for “good neighbor.” Several business transactions were taken care of and cards sent to the sick. Mrs. Achsas Burrus and Mrs. Peggy Austin gave the worship program. A talk on “Mother’s Day” was given by Mrs. Achsah Burrus and a poem “Her Children Shall Call Her Blessed” was given by Mrs. Maude Austin. The hostess served delicious refreshments. BUILDING PERMITS One building permit was issued last week, to Ernest Etheridge to erect a one-story building of asbestos shingles and sheetrock at Wanchese, SI,OOO. % » Horace Gaskins at Hatteras. They expecst Gerald Gaskins home from Guam sometime soon and will be there to meet him when he arrives. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Simpson are visiting Mrs. J. B. Fulcher. Mrs. R. S. Wahab has been visit ing her father in Belhaven. “go WESTFIELD America's Finest Low-Priced Watch! r PAUL BRADSHAW JEWELER Elizabeth City, N. C. JUfiJ INCLWES FEOtRAi, TAX', STUMPY POINT NEWS Mrs. Edie Midyette was visited by her sons, Ray, Thurston and Roy of Norfolk, on Mother’s Day. Mrs. Gertrude Wise and broth er, M. V. Hooper, spent Friday in Norfolk. Dr. Grady Strickland of Wil liamsburg, Va., spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Payne. He was accompanied home by Mrs. Strickland and daughter, Lisa Ann, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Payrte. Mrs. Florine Hooper returned home Sunday from Norfolk. Mrs. Laverne Twiford is ill at her home here. Little Peggy O’Neal is ill with measles. Miss Pat Twiford of Norfolk spent the week end with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Twiford. John Zachery and Catherine O’Keefe spent Sunday with Mrs. Florine Hopper and Jackie O’Keefe. Mrs. Geraldine Anderson and children of Norfolk spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Horace Hooper. Geo. Wise, Jr., and family of Norfolk spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wise. Mrs. Bertie Wise of Norfolk is visiting her sister, Mrs. Minnie Wise. Kenneth Payne is home for 30 days leave from the army. Mr. Payne has been in Germany for several months. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Payne. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Wise spent the week end in Norfolk with their daughter, Mrs. Dwight Hooper. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Meekins and children of Norfolk spent Sunday with A. M. Meekins. Garland Meekins has been in Norfolk with his daughter, Mrs. Janice Butler, who has been ill at Norfolk General Hospital. WOMAN'S CLUB PICNIC IS WELL ATTENDED With approximately 50 people in attendance, the Manteo Wo man’s Club held an old-fashioned family picnic at Fort Raleigh Tuesday afternoon. Guests inclu ded members of the club, their families, and other invited guests. Heretofore the club has held an annual dinner, but de cided to try the picnic idea, and now it is hoped to make it a per manent annual affair. Mrs. Camille Podolski, retiring president, was presented a gift from the club by Mrs. M. K. Fearing, Jr., as a token of appre ciation for her work during the club year. The final bake sale of the year, which was held Saturday, May 8, netted the club more than S4O, which will be used for the club’s scholarship fund. KITTY HAWK PERSONALS Mrs. Mary Best, Mrs. Bettie Pugh and Bob Meekins spent last Sunday afternoon at Roanoke vis iting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Midgett and You've had a chance to size up the 1954 automobiles. You've read about, heard about all the claims for economy, performance, acceleration, endurance, roominess and ride. Now you’re set to compare the facts, weigh the record. New’s4 DODGE Clinches What it Claims! Dodge Royal V-8 Four-Door Sedan ' Dodge backs up promise with proof! Here’s the Record No Other Car Can Match . You get economy, proved in the Mobil gas Economy Run. Xou get record-breaking performance, proved America’s Great PROVED America's Out- proved on the Bonneville Salt Flats, that Economy Champ— Dodge standing Performer—On lets you drive with greater confidence, combines flashing perform- th. Bonneville Salt Hah, If you want d val TOme once with prize-winning Dodge shattered every rec- ... v- __ >r J n J ... .. , , economy. Dodge again ord in Its class for per- this big new 54 Dodge With its long, low, topped all cars in Ils class formance to demonstrate natural lines. in Mobilgas Economy Runl reserve-power-for-safety. Discover all Dodge offers . . . today! DEPENDABLE ’54 PROVED America's Top PROVED America’s Great- **■* Endurance Car—to official est Rood Car —As a final ■■ AAA tests, the '54 Dodge tribute to its unmatched traveled farther and faster road qualifies, the '54 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ I than any other American Dodge was selected as H ■ ■ H ■ H Rm K|| car. Here’s clinching proof Official Pace Car for the ■■■■■■ ■ V of Dodge dependability. Indianapolissoo-Mileßace. Mri Onton d Amrita Preseat Itaaay Hmm, ABC-TT • Bal Paris to "Break Oh B<" AN H o by bp>. NBC Ma R. D. SA WYCR MOTOR CO. PHONE 116 MANTEO, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Dolphus Hines visited Mrs. Midgett’s and Mrs. Hines’ sis ter, who is a patient in the U. S. Hospital in Staten Island, N. ¥., during the week end. Mrs. Edward Midgett visittd her father at the Albemarle Hospital Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Sandford Conbell have moved to Tommie Meekins’ home since Mrs. Meekins has gone Dan S. Harris candidate for COUNTY COMMISSIONER from Atlantic Township subject to Democratic primary will appreciate YOUR vote I have been a voting resident of Dare County five years. Since 1928 I have had business interests here and have spent much of my time in the county. O LEINIMORE RRNTUCKV STRAIGHT B O U R B • N • I V 86 PROOF 7 \/ / ■ / J I / i ( GLENMORB / \ K DISTILLED ANO BOTTLED / USI SLENMORE DISTILLERIES COMPANY • IOUISVIEH, KENTUCKY FRIDAY, MAY 14,1954 to Honolulu to be with her husband who is stationed there. Mrs. Rosa Dean conducted pray er service at Mrs. Linwood Tillett’s last Tuesday night. Mrs. Earl Keller entertained the home demonstration club last Fri day. All had an enjoyable evening. Bob Meekins and Mrs. Mary Best spent Monday ia Elizabeth City. l,, ***M6

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