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WOMENS’ CLUBS WIN
AWARDS IN WILLIAMSTON
Coumbia.—Both of the Woman's
Clubs of Columbia, the Senior
Club and the Junior Club, were
honored by awards and certificates
at the annual meeting of District
No. 15 held in Williamston on Mon
day, Oct. 28th.
The Junior Woman’s Club, with
Mrs. Joel Swain as president was
awarded a 100% certificate for
accomplishments of projects set
forth by the N. C. Federation. This
waa the fifth consecutive year this
club has received this distinction,
and it was among the three in the
District receiving this certificate
for 1956-57.
The Senior Club with Mrs. Ef
fie A. Brickhouse as president was
awarded a blue ribbon and the
prize awarded by the district presi
dent—a metal lacquered tray—
for having the most attractive and
complete Year Book for 1957-58.
Mrs. Joel Swain, the former
president of the Junior Club was
named on the Resolutions Commit
tee.
Points of interest to all brought
out for future plans for both clubs
were: “To encourage the high
school graduate to enter the
teaching profession—which is lack
ing in enrollment—an award for
teachers, such as an OSCAR is for
the entertainment field.” Other
points stressed were the “Anti-
Litter Bug** throughout the state",
“Entrance of all club women to
the Vogue Sewing Contest”, “Na
tional Safety” and a “A contest
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Columbia.—Miss Kay Reynolds,
bride-elect was honored at a mis
cellaneous shower at her home
Oct. 29th, by the her mother, Mrs.
Fred D. Reynolds.
The guests were met by Miss
Virginia Davenport, and were
escorted to the dining room by
Mrs. Gene Rhodes. Punch was
poured by an aunt, Mrs. John J.
Cox Jr. Assisting in the serving
were Mrs. E. L. Mosley, Mrs. Billy
Spencer and Mrs. J. Phillip Swain.
Attired in a black taffeta dinner
gown accented with red rose cor
sage, Miss Reynolds received many
useful gifts, which she displayed
with much enthusiasm. A grand
mother, Mrs. Winnie Brickhouse
occupied a seat of honor.
Bride’s punch, cake squares, nuts
and mints were served to the ap
proximate fifty guests who called.
The home was decorated with
arrangements of red roses, pyro
cantha and marigolds.
Goodbyes were said to Mrs.
Fred Reynolds and to Mrs. C. J.
Liverman.
for 100% Junior participation in
having both themselves and their
husbands to receive polio shots”—
the first club report that this has
been accomplished will receive a
prize.
Mrs. James Harper Jr., district
2nd vice-president left with the
women this phrase “Remember
that you are only the third per
son. The first:, God; the 2nd
others; and the 3rd, yourself.”
The District president, Mrs.
Rogers, presided. The meeting was
started at the Williamston Wom
an’s Club building, where registra
tion and a coffee hour took place,
then to the Memorial Baptist
Church and luncheon at hte Roa
noke Country Club.
Those attending from Columbia
were: Mrs. J. A. Hardison, Mrs.
H. Earl Sexton, Mrs. W. S. Cara
wan and Mrs. J. C.. McClees from
the senior club, Mrs. Joel- Swain
and Mrs. Alice Rhodes from the
Junior club.
News of Columbia & Tyrrell Co.
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Phone 317-1, Columbia, N. C. She will welcome news of
Columbia and Tyrrell County
INSPIRING ADDRESS TO
TYRRELL CO. FAIR
Columbia.—“A poor man is an
individual who loses his desires
his ambitions and his wishes to
make a better way of life by hard
work for himself and his family”
said A. W. Soloman, N. C. Farm
Bureau Representative, of Greens
boro, in his address in the closing
program of the 18th annual Com
munity Fair at Tyrrell High
School, on Friday, Oct. 25th at the
Salem Baptist Church.
Mr. Solomon was introduced by
emcee Curtis Hassell, Prizes and
awards were awarded by M. L.
Basnight, Supt. of Public Instruc
tion for Tyrrell County. Welcoming
the guests was by D. T. Spruill;
invocation by Alfred Bush; an
nouncements and recognition of
guests by L. A. Keiser, principal
Tyrrell High School.
The 18th Annual Negro Com
munity Fair, under the direction of
the Farm Bureau, the N.F.A. and
N.H.A., was under the supervision
of G. K. McKeathen, agriculture
teacher, Mrs. Elva T. Keiser,
Home Economics teacher and A.
A. Hill, chairman of the fair com
mittee. It was held beginning Wed
nesday through Friday, Oct. 23-25
at the Tyrrell High School.
Exhibits were set up and arrang
ed on Wednesday, and the judging
began on Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
A band parade with color bearers
and three majorettes was led by
a float decorated with green and
yellow colors on which the Fair
Queen, Miss Virginia Hill was
seated, marched through the town
at 12 o’clock noon.
Winners of awards for foods
among the N. H. A. students were
Thedoshia Swain, Esther Alexan
der, Dorothy Hill, Delores Wood
ard,, Barbara Rickard, Bertha
Bryant and Florence McKeathen.
Adult winners were Mesdames
Bessie Mizzell, Eunice Owens, Al
berta Alexander, Linea Fenner,
Tensie Sykes, Mary Jane Steely,
Betty Morris, Nolia Owens, Annie
Bryant, Victoria Owens, Nicola
McClees, Ophelia Alexander, Eva
Bryant, Virginia Alexander, Laura
Alexander, Eva Melton, Vonbeulah
Bryant.
Winners for sewing were Nolia
Owens, Tanzy Dunbar, Bessie Miz
zell, Mattie Brown. Ophelia Alex
ander, and Annie Alexander.
Winners for flowers were Kay
Fenner, Nicola McCleee and Eu
nice Owens.
Judges for foods, sewing and
flowers were Mrs. Ann E. Oaven
port, Tyrrell County Home Agent,
Mrs. Elsie B. Edwards, Asst. Home
Agent and Mrs. Myrtle Mitchell.
Winners of school exhibits were
Tyrrell High School; Travis Ele
mentary School; 9th grade Tyrrell
High; and the Science Department
of Tyrrell High School. Judges for
the schools exhibits were Mrs.
Russell Everton, primary teacher
of Columbia High School, Mrs.
Gladys Sawyer and Mrs. Blanche
W. Cohoon.
Award winneers for Farm Crops
were: Timothy Bailey, Robert
Brown, Colon Bailey, John L. Liv
erman, Roscoe Basnight, Lansed
McClees, Winton R. Fenner, Alfred
Bush, Joe N. McClees, Jamese Hol
mes, Aaron McClees, Frank Combs,
Curtis Hassell, Romulus Basnight,
Webb Bryant, Curtis Bryant, Dal
ton Hill, Wilbert Bailey, Romulus
Rickard, Annie Alexander, Carl
Fenner, David R. Spencer, Gerald
Fenner, Obie Woodard, Helena
Midgett, Eva Melton, Bertha Hal
sey, Tansy Dunbar, Emma Bhyant,
Bessie Mizzell, Cassie Simpson,
Laura Alexander and Virginia
Alexander. Judges fro farm crops
were: J. L. Rea Jr., manager Tide
water Experiment Station, Plym
outh, and C. M. Stokes, agriculture
teacher, Washington Union School,
Roper.
Livestock and Poultry winners:
Harry Hill, Alonza Alexander,
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JUNIOR CHAMBER MEETS
Columbia. The semi-monthly
meeting of the Junior Chamber of
Commerce was held in Carley’s
Case on Friday at 7:00 p.m. Mel
vin Pledger announced the ways
and means committee are prepar
ing a “Turkey Shoot” on Saturday
before Thanksgiving, Nov. 23. Ad
vance tickets will - be on sale from
any Jaycee member. The president
announced the next regular meet
ing would fall on the night of the
2nd State Quarterly Board Meeting
at Elizabeth City and will not be
held, and the president expressed
hope for 100% membership attend
ance at the quarterly meeting.
The local board of directors
meeting will be at Carley's Case
on Nov. sth at 7:30 p.m. Those
to attend: Roy Smith, President;
V. G. Bibbs, vice-president; Cecil
Lilley, 2nd vice-president; Melvin
Pledger, Treasurer; Steve Daven
port, Secretary., Darrell F. Co
hoon, State Director and Roy
Brickhouse, local director.
Roy Smith, president, presided.
Minutes were given by Steve
Davenport, and invocation was by
Roy Brickhouse.
HOME AND FARM
Columbia.—A 4-H “Wild Life”
program was presented by Murray
L. Goodwin, Asst. County Agent
for Tyrrell County at the Cabin
Swamp 4-H Club meeting in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Swain
Jr. on Monday.
Asst. Home Agent, Mrs. Elsie
Edwards announced that the 4-H
achievement program was set for
Nov. 4th, and that the District
Achievement day was set for Nov.
9th and would be held at Wash
ington, N. C.
Pledge to the flags, the “Stars
and Stripes” and the “4-H” were
said in unison, to open the meeting
over which Miss Peggy Barnes
presided. Leader of songs was
Larry Comstock. Eight members
were present
The next meeting is scheduled
to meet at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Lee R. Barnes on Nov. 18th.
Refreshments were served by
the hosts, Warren and Everett
Swain.
HOUSE WARMING
Columbia.—Mrs. James Henry
(Statha) McClees was honored at
a “House Warming” for her new
home about one mile north of Co
lumbia, on Thursday, Oct 23rd
from 8 to 10 p.m., by Mrs. B. F.
Alexander, Sr., Mrs. Franklin
Alexander and Mrs. L. E. Liver
man.
The approximately 80 guests
who called were met by 1 Mrs. D.
A. Simmons and were escorted
through the home by the two Mrs.
Alexanders and Mrs. Louise Hales.
Punch, cup cakes, nuts, mints
and ham biscuits were served by
Mrs. Louise Hales and Mrs. L. E.
Liverman. The home was decorated
with arrangements of marigolds
and chrysanthemums.
Mrs. McClees and her. son, Jay,
moved in on Wednesday.
Oliver Fayton, G. K. McKeathen
Jr., Lanced McClees, Edward Mid
gett, James Mizzell, Anderson Hill,
Dalton Hill, Felton Swain, Wen
dell Fenner, Wilbert Bailey, Tim
othy Bailey, Winser Alexander,
Larry Hill, Josephus Spruill, A.
A. Hill, Sr., J. C. McClees, Bessie
Hill, Nicola McClees.
Judges for livestock and poud
try were Clyde S. Sawyer, Soil
Conservationist for Tyrrell and
Dare, and Murray L. Goodwin,
Asst. County Agent for Tyrrell.
Thirty four Columbia and Tyr
rell County business persons sup
ported the fair by program adver
tising.
LEGION AUXILIARY
MEETS IN COLUMBIA
Columbia. American Legion
Auxiliary of Scuppernong Post
No. 184, held its regular meeting
on Monday evening in Columbia.
Miss Martha Sykes, chairman of
Education and Scholarship, was in
charge of the program. W. L. Bas
night, Supt. of Public Instruction
of Tyrrell County expresed ideas
on “The Need for Higher Educa
tion”, and W. J. Nichols, principal
of Columbia High School, outlined
“How Scholarship Could Help the
Education Program.”
For the recreation with Miss
Martha Sykes as moderator, the
game “I’ve BSot A Secret” was
played. The panel consisted of
Misses Billie Ann Spencer and
Peggy Mann, Billy Everton and
Linwood Armstrong. Those appear
ing with secrets were Miss Rose
Bateman, Mrs. B. Ray Cohoon and
Mrs. T. K. Yerby Sr. Mrs. Yerby
with her secret “that she went
through the Smithsonian Institute
Museum in Washington, D. C. in
her stocking feet” brought down
the house.
The budget for the year was
adopted. The annual Christmas
gifts, sent for use of veterans in
hospitals to send their families
are to be displayed at the next
meeting in November.
Mrs. W. S. Carawan, president,
presided, and minutes were by
Mrs. John P. Alexander, secretary.
Refreshments were served.
Hostesses were Mrs. T. K. Arm
strong, Mrs. J. P. Alexander, Mrs.
George Alexander, Miss Rose
Bateman and Mrs. Franklin Alex
ander.
Armistice Day will be observed
by American Legion Auxiliary
and Scuppernong Post by a pro
gram at the Missionary Baptist
Church in Columbia, on Sunday,
Nov. 10th at 7:30 p.m. The church
choirs in the county are asked to
attend and sit together so that
they can sing together. All min
isters are invited to take part in
the program.
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