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PAGE TWO NEWS OF BELHAVEN And The Pungo River District MRS. M. L WINDLEY, Representative—Telephon* WH 3-3061 I repairs to be made AT CITY CLERK’S OFFICE At the meeting of the Belhaven Board of Aidermen Monday night the proposal of the Light and Water Commission to ceil the office of the city clerk and the tax collector was approved. Fire Chief Reginald Windley ask ed for permission to buy a new battery for one of the fire trucks and to sell the 1929 model truck, proceeds from this to go in the Fireman’s Fund. The Board appro ved the request and Chief Windley expressed his appreciation, and also thanked the Aidermen for recom mending to the Light and Water Commission the purchase of pro tection clothing for the firemen. The clothing has arrived and will be of great help in fighting fires dur ing the winter months. Charlie Smith, street maintenance supeivisor, asked for the authority to raise the pay of his part time workers ten cents per hour and was granted his request. The Light and Water Commission already had taken such steps. Improvement of sidewalk pav ing from Pamlico street to the Belhaven High School was approved. A hearing will be held for property owners in that section at the next regular meeting in January to determine whether fifty percent of the property own ers agree to the inprovement or not. Nelson Watson of the police de partment reported eleven arrest, fourteen juveniles picked up, twelve complaints, and six wrecks handled during the month of November. Mayor James Younce presided over the meeting which was attend ed by Aidermen C. B. Tillman, W. R. Taylor, Ralph Edwards and Ax son Smith; City Attorney D. D. Top ping, City Clerk, J. Harold Lupton and secretary Mrs. Harold White. LIGHT AND WATER COMMISSION MEETS On Wednesday evening Mrs. Eliz abeth G. Windley, local Civil De fense Director and Col. David W. Spivey, Area A Civil Defense Direc tor, appeared before the Light and Commission for a discussion on Civil Defense. Col. Spivey explained the role of the town officials will play in the new setup when the fulltime Director for the county takes over in January. ‘ The responsibility of Civil Defense lies on the shoulders of the elected officials and their appointed co-ordinators,” said the Colonel. BELHAVEN LIONS HEAR DISTRICT GOVERNOR Hugh Jones, District Governor of Lions, was guest speaker at the meeting of the Beihaven Lions Club Thursday evening at Hub’s Reck. 19 members were in attendance and there were 15 visitors from the Bath and Washington clubs. Mr. Jones, speaking on the pro gress made by the clubs in his dis trict, gave special praise to the Washington and Belhaven Clubs. Washington club has been named Number one club of its size in the District and The Belhaven Club has been awarded the same honor in its category. Two new members were welcom ed, I. L. Leary, principal of the John A. Wilkinson School and Ben ny Scott, Carolina Telephone em ployee. E. L. Voliva presided. Plans were made for the Christmas party, which will be held at the River Forest Manor on Dec. 21, with the Lions’ ladies as guests. PUNGOAN BOOK CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. TAYLOR The Pungoan Book Club met at the home of Mrs. Jesse Taylor ini Belhaven Thursday evening. Mrs.| Robert Mitchell presided. Mrs. E. W. Midgette, who had the short paper, gave an account of her re cent visit to the United Nations Building with the high school sen iors, and read an article about Mon gee Sleem. Mrs. Taylor read a paper on Russia. She also showed film strips showing interesting scenes of many government, historical, cultural and religious buildings, parks, re sorts, playgrounds, and the people at work and at play. At the conclusion of the pro gram, Mrs. Taylor served refresh ments. Members present were Miss Loyce Brinson, Mesdames J. R. Brown, H. L. Harvey, Andrew Hodges, Roy Justice, I. W. Leary. J. Harold Lupton, E. W. Midgette, Angus Miller, R. D. Mitchell, J. H. Purvis and Jesse Taylor. Have Property . . . Will Sell E. E. MEEKINS Realtor Phone 101 MANTEO, N. C. BASKETBALL IN FULL SWING The Belhaven cage team, both boys and girls motored to Bath on < Tuesday night for the first game of the season. The Bath teams won both games. The Bath girls won their second victory with the first string play ing only two quarters and the sec ond string seeing action in the sec ond and fourth quarters. High scorer for Bath was ace Sandra Cox with 22 points, while Linda Waters had 16, Anna Kay Douglas 12, Jannie Woolard eight, Rachel Tankard six and Ellen Ever ate one. Guards were Sandra Boyd, ' Linda Oden, Clara Turnage, Melba Tuten, Sandra Chrismon and Judy ’ Tetterton. For Belhaven Glendora Bateman was the high scorer with 16 points ' followed by Burbage with five, and Fortescue four. Guards were Smith, Baum, Hoff and Yonnce. Final score Bath 65-27 Belhaven. ' In the boys game the Bath boys posted a 57-43 win over the Bel haven boys. Hitting for the Bucs were Wayne Cox with 14, John ; Ward with 16, Bruce Biggs eight, Jasper Tuten six, David Everette four and Mark Nelson nine. j For Belhaven Rodney Gaylord had , 17, and Audrey Noble 19 to lead the . scoring while Lewis Brinn had three and Howard Riddick and Doug Clark had two each. It was a slow game with Bel haven playing their first game of the season starting slow and com ing on in the final period with a 21 point fling but too late to over take the Bath Boys. On Friday evening Belhaven was host to the teams from Plymouth. JOHN A. WILKINSON P.T.A. Col. David W. Spivey, Area A 1 Civil Defense Director, was guest speaker at the December meeting of the John A. Wilkinson School P.T.A. Wednesday evening. Col. Spivey was introduced by Mrs. Elizabeth G. Windley, Belhaven Civil Defense Director. Colonel Spivey announced that a full time Civil Defense Director has been authorized for Beaufort Coun- ■ ty and will probably begin work by the first of the year. President E. W. Midgett, Jr., pre sided over the business session. ■ Vann Latham was program chair , man. Mrs. Charles Powell reported that the net profit from the Hal ’ lowe’en Carnival was $929.10. Mrs. Bernard Voliva, membersiip chair -1 man, announced that prizes for se curing the most members went to Billie Jones in the elementary school , and to Linville Midgette’s home ’ room in High School. Mrs. Volia , renorted a total membership of ■ 295. E. R. Jonhston invited all persons * present to attend Open House at ' the Belhaven Community Chamber 1 cember 15 from two until five in the 1 afternoon. He also announced that the Christmas Parade sponsored by the Be.haven Community Chamber of Commerce will be held Friday 1 afternoon December 15, at 3:30. ' Attendance prizes went to Mrs. Ruby Wilkinson’s special education 1 class and Mrs. Carolyn Lloyd’s 1 eleventh grade. At a social period Mrs. E. R. Jonhnson, Mrs. Marion Dilday and Mrs. C. B. Tillman acted as hostess -1 es. A miniature Christmas tree and candles were used to decorate the table, where punch and cake squares 1 tinted in holiday red were served. FRIENDLY BRIDGE CLUB HAS CHRISTMAS PARTY Mrs. James Harold Lupton was hostess at a dinner party at her' ■ home in Belhaven Friday evening when she entertained members of : her bridge club. 1 A fried chicken dinner was serv ■led. Miss Mary Elizabeth Bell and Mrs. Ben Spencer were guests, and ■ received gifts from the hostess. Club members playing were Mes -1 dames Sarah Latham, W. C. Swin ' dell, James W. Ambrose, Sr., Jim ’ mie Hodges, L. R. Smith, O. F. Walker, W. C. Credle, J. R. Brown, 1 D. C. Credle and R. D. Mitchell. 1 High score went to Mrs. W. C. ' Credle, second high to Mrs. Latham 1 and bingo to Mrs. Hodges. The house was Jovely with ! Christmas arrangements and mem bers exchanged gifts. ' NORFOLK BAND TO PLAY 'i The Booker T. Washington High r School band of Norfolk will be pre- * sented in conceit at the Cameo ’ theatre in Belhaven Thursday, Dec. * 14, at 7 o'clock under sponsorshsip of the Boosters of the Belhaven High School band. An added feature will be an illuminated parade through the city of Belhaven at 6:30 with an all girl drill team ac companying the band. Under the direction of James Clark, this band won first place in the 1961 National Competition parade in New York. It has also appeared in the Oyster Bowl, Presi dent Kennedy’s inauguration and participates annually in the U. S. Cherry B'ossom festival. Tickets for the concert are on sale at the Belhaven High School and the John A. Wilkinson High School. THE COASTLAND TIMES, MANTEO, N. C. PUNGO HOSPITAL NEWS White Patients Dec. 4-11: Jesse Fortescue, Mrs. R. O. Howard, R. O. Howard, Mrs. Ada Schram, Miss Marion Edwards, Harold Nixon, l Mrs. Catherine Nixon, Mrs. Jordan Clayton, Master Jerry Cox and Miss Nancy Gough of Belhaven, Mrs. Ef fie Cooper of Pantego. Mrs. Oliva Aiclie. of Engelhard. Mr. Adrian Cutler of Washington. Macon Credle of Swan Quarter, and Mrs. Alva Keech of Pinetown. Colored Patients: Viola Barber, Eieanor Satterthwaite, Gladys Grey, Deborah Mackey, Harry Watson, Sarah Conner, Thomas Coviel, Juuge Spencer, and Charles. Sykes of Belhaven. Lewis Topping ot Fair field.’ Magnolia Davis of Scranton. Delma Spencer of New Holland. White Births: Mr. and Mrs. John Blount Cox, Belhaven, a son, John Blount Cox, Jr., on November 18, mother was the former Mary Rebecca Hadley of Alabama. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Equils, Bel haven, a daughter, Janet Elaine Equils on November 18, mother was the former Stella Mae Mc- Gowan. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Gibbs of Engelhard, a son, Ricky Ward Gibbs on Dec. 2, mother was the former Ann Elizabeth Berry. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Lewis of Fairfield, a son, Austin Ray Lewis on Nov. 18, mother was the former Edna Marie Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cox, Bel haven, a daughter, Teresa Marie Cox on Dec. 4, mother was the former Emma Marie Peek. BELHAVEN PERSONALS Ho-Hi Yuan, representative of the National Chinese Republic of Taipei, Formosa, visited Mr. and Mrs. William Ellison this week. Robert Smith of Petersburg, Va., has returned home after a visit with his mother, Mrs. D. S. Smith. Mrs. Minnie Roberson of Plym outh recently visited Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Massagee and Mrs. Maggie Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Credle spent Sunday in Washington with Dr. and Mrs. L. H. Swindell. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Powell had as a week end guest their son, Mark Powell, Jr., of Raleigh. Miss Ann Winstead Bullock of Peace College and Robert Glen Fu trell, Jr., of State College spent the week end with Miss Bullock’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. William W. Bullock. Mrs. W. L. Phelps spent Fri day in Plymouth and Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Linwood Brinson of Richmond, Va., visited Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Brinson and Misses Loyce and Helen Brinson. Mrs. Charlie Ayers of Ocala, Fla. is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Jones. Capt Sollie Topping of New York recently visited his sisters and brother, Miss Catherine Top ping, Mrs. Jule Purvis and Ros well Topping. Mrs. Charles Midgette spent sometime recently in Raleigh with her mother, Mrs. W. G. Ruark, a patient at Rex Hospital. Miss Carolyn Gunn of Wilming ton Business College, Wilmington, spent the week end with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gunn. Otis Johnston and Bud O’Neal of Murfreesboro spent the week end with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Credle of Sladesville visited Miss Mary Eliz abeth Bell, John Walter Bell and Mrs. W. C. Credle Sunday. Mrs. Boyd Johnson and son Ran dy arrived Wednesday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Jake Mills. Mrs. W. C. Credle and Mrs. D. C. Credle spent Tuesday in Greenville and Washington. Misses Loyce and Helen Brin son spent Tuesday in Plymouth. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Massagee were Mrs. Bob Kirkley and Mrs. Beacher of Wash ington. Miss Shirley Davis and Miss Marcia Roberts visited Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Sawyer in Beaufort Sunday. Mrs. Charlie Brown of South port has returned from a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Bill For tescue; she was accompanied home by Mrs. Fortescue and Mrs.-H. D. Cuthrell. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Hodges, Mary Jo and Jimmie Hodges spent Sunday in Pylmouth with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Askew. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Blake have returned home after spending sev eral days in Morehead City. Mr. and Mrs. James Roie and Mrs. Fenner Rose viisted in More head City last week. MRS. SMITH HOSTESS Mrs. Charlie Smith was hostess r to her bridge club at the annual i Christmas party at her home in Belhaven Thursday evening. A chicken salad plate was served. Each plate was arranged to resem , ble a Raggedy Ann doll. The center piece was a yaupon Christmas tree, under which members placed the ; gifts that were exchanged later. Mrs. Marshall Willis was a guest and received a gift from the hos tess. Club members present were Mesdames Rad Jones, Victor Ru ark, Charles Powell, J. P. Harri son, Thorne Paul, Harold White and Miss Pattie Lou Martin. Mr. Ruark received high score and Mrs. Harrison low. Christmas decorations were used. BELHAVEN OFFERS UNEXCELLED TRADE ADVANTAGES As Your Christmas Shopping Center When you come to the Belhaven intersection from either direction on U. S. 264, you will be wise to swing through the town. One minute's difference will be well spent if you are looking for good food, a good place to sleep, good stores in which to supply your needs. Belhaven is a busy waterfront town, as well as a supplier of the agricultural needs of a large and important area. Service here is marked by friendliness, courtesy and value. HARRIS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY COMPANY Belhaven's Newest Furniture Store, with a wide range of gift items. FULL LINE PHILCO TV AND APPLIANCES PHILCO WASHERS, REFRIGERATORS MONOGRAM HEATERS OUR MODERN UPHOLSTERY WORK Makes Old Furniture Like New. / Ed Harris, Prop. BELHAVEN, N. C. GENERAL INSURANCE FIRE, LIFE, AUTOMOBILE REAL ESTATE AND RENTALS "Friendly Service" Is Our Motto PURVIS AGENCY Phone WH 3-2951 Belhaven, N. C. Headquarters For Christmas Gifts And Other Farm and Home Needs G. E. AUTOMATIC WASHERS, APPLIANCES, RANGES, REFRIGERATORS, PYREX WARE, TOYS TRICYCLES, BICYCLES, SCOOTERS, GUNS, RIFLES. HUNTING CLOTHES, RADIOS and TELEVISION SETS F. L VOLIVA HARDWARE CO. Phones WH 3-7141 and 3-2461 A READY MARKET TOP CASH PRICES For TRACTS OF TIMBER AND LOGS VOLIVA LUMBER CO. Hion. WH 3-4291 BELHAVEN, N. C. BELHAVEN FEED MILL Distributor PURINA CHOWS CHECKER MIX SERVICE Prepare For Good Crops Next Year. We Supply FERTILIZERS. SEED CORN. SOY BEANS ALL OTHER SEEDS FOR FARM AND GARDEN James W. Hodges, Manager Belhaven, N. C. Phones WHitehall 3-7561 Night Phone 943-6571 AUTOMATIC SAVINGS ... is a real thing when you start a savings account with us and add to it each payday. SAVING FOR THE FUTURE IS A STEP TOWARD SECURITY WACHOVIA BANK & TRUST CO. j. E. EDWARDS, Manager Belhaven Branch Phon* WH 3-3380 - BELHAVEN, N. C. Everything in— HARDWARE TO SUPPLY THE HOME AND FARM EVERYTHING FOR THE HUNTER AND FISHERMAN HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES Electrical and Plumbing Supplies, Stoves, _ Pip* Fittings, Marin* Supplies, Paints. RIDDICK & WINDLEY Phon. WH 3-2051 BEIHAVEN, N. C. ROY JUSTICE CLOTHING & SHOES SPORT COATS AND TROUSERS CREW NECK SWEATERS. All Wool 808 SMART SHOES' For Men and Boys 808 SMART. JR. SHOES For Small Boys AMERICAN BOY SHOES For Childen EVERYTHING FOR THE YOUNG BOY in IVY LEAGUE JACKETS and PANTS CHRISTMAS GIFTS Shirts, Ties, Sox, Jackets, Bed Room Slippers, Hunting Clothes, Boots, Etc. On Main Street in Belhaven J. E. EDWARDS INSURANCE AGENCY Belhaven, N. C. Continuously representing the Aetna Insurance Group of Hartford, Conn, for 26 Years. And Many Other of the Best Old Line Companies. FIRE. THEFT. ACCIDENT LIABILITY, PROPERTY DAMAGE Office: New Location Next to Wachovia Bank J. E. EDWARDS, Jr., Manager Phone WH 3-6041 BRIGHTEN UP YOUR HOME FOR CHRISTMAS USE UNICO ACCENT PAINT—ODORLESS, COVERS IN ONE COAT—ROLL ON. or BRUSH ON FARMERS EXCHANGE H. L DILDAY. Owner Phon* WH 3-8171 W. Main St. Hera Under One Roof You Can Fill All Your Farm and Garden Needs NOW: Self-Service—SHOP ROSF’S AS YOU DO your IWOL 0 favorite supermarket " COCKTAIL AND STEP TABLE, Each $5.95 SPECIAL—OAK ROCKER ..... 53.99 VISIT OUR TOY DEPARTMENT Uee Our Convenient Lay-Away Plan. We Have On Dis play A Complete Line of Christmas Cards, Wrapping*, And Christmas Decorations. COME SEE COME SAVE Rose's 5-10-25 c Stores-Belhaven, N. C. 1962 Ford Cars And Trucks Are Here Late Model Used Cars in Stock— -1960 BUICK INVICTA, 4-DOOR. 1961 FORD FAIRLANE 500, 4-DOOR. 1960 FORD GALAXIE, 4-DOOR. 1959 FORD FAIRLANE, 4-DOOR. 1958 FORD FAIRLANE 500, 4-DOOR. Several Models of Fords and Chevrolets from 1957 and. Earlier ( FORD SALES FOR OVER 30 YEARS BEAUFORT-HYDE MOTOR CO. J. F. CALFEE, Owner-Manager Phone WH3-2371 FRIDAY. DECEMBER 15, 1961
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