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PAGE TWO news of belhaven' And The Pungo River District MRS. M. L WINDLEY, Representative—Telephone WH 3-3061 "WASH" BATEMAN. BELOVED BELHAVEN CITIZEN DIES “Wash” Bateman is dead. He passed away Tuesday of a heart attack, and suddenly. His passing will be mourned by aH those who knew him; and those who knew him best knew he had a heart of gold and loved his fellowmen. His contribution to good causes in his community had been often, and lib eral. He had successfully headed large drives for funds for communi ty projects. He came to Belhaven from Tyrrell County, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Washington Bate man, and he himself, was W. E. Bateman Jr. Since 1935 he had been the Standard Oil distributor in Bel haven after residing for awhile in Washington. Prominent in business, thia community leader was only 49 years old. He was chairman of the Belhaven school committee the Light and Water board and headed the Bel haven school Boosters club. He was a member and past president of the Belhaven - Pantego Rotary club and member of Belhaven Masonic lodge, No. 509. Mr. Bateman was a member of the Baptist church in Columbia. In Belhaven he was affiliated with Trinity Methodist church and was secretary and past president of the local Methodist Men’s dub. Surviving are his wife, the for mer Essie Ray Calhoun of Kin eton; one son. W. E. (Top per, Bateman 111, a student at East Carolina college; one daughter, Tteyo Neal Bateman of the home; two sisters, Miss Rose Bateman of Columbia and Mrs. S. W. Neal of Weldon; and two brothers, Nixon Bateman of Columbia and Ike Bate man of Belhaven. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock from the chapel of the Paul Fun eral home in Belhaven with the Bev. James N. Wagner, assisted by the Rev. Joe Peek, officiating. Bur ial was in the Belhaven Communi ty cemetery. PUNGO HOSPITAL NEWS White patients March 12-19; Mrs Mary Sawyer, Mrs. Mabie Sawyer, Oscar B. Carter, Master Linwood Adams, Jr., Walter M. 0 - Neal, Foy Midgett, Mrs. Ada Brooks, Mrs. Louise Waters, Ar leigh Noble, and Miss Mattie Allen of Belhaven. Mrs. Walter Blake and Mrs Florine Copeland of Pan tego. Miss Daisy Keech and Mrs. Ruby Ormond of Bath. Mrs. Doris Rose, George Cason, Miss Aleph Cason, Mrs. Bessie Mann, and Staten Carawan of Swan Quarter. Rupert Spencer of Scranton. Har vey Waters of Pinetown. Colored patients: Ernest Hooker, Roy Lee Smith, Catherine Freeman, and Ellen Davis of Belhaven. Amanda Meekins, of Manteo and Rebecca Bryant of Engelhard. White births: Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Ray Tay lor of Belhaven, a daughter, Trade Gail Taylor on March 3; Mother was the former Hazel Whitfield Davenport. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Hugo Wobig of Pantego, a son Jay Dean on March 6, mother was the former Tony Belle Topping. HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB The Belhaven Home Demonstra tion Club met at the home of Mrs. W. C. Credle Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Jesse Taylor presided. The topic was “Medicine Cabinets.” The April meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Glenn Carawan at Terra Ceia. The hostess served cake and coffee. DOESN’T SHOW ON THE PRICE TAG... • ••«%■’£ ’’■’ ■' • ■ ’■{ It just makes good sense for you to choose your jeweler before you select your diamond. Why? Because unless you know diamonds, you have no way of knowing if you’re getting true value or just an inferior diamond. At our store you can buy a fine diamond for as little as SOOO. And we know an d guarantee the quality and value of every diamond we sell. GUY T. SWINDELL Registered Jeweler < WASHINGTON, N. C. PLEADS SELF DEFENSE IN SHOTGUN SLAYING John Sanders, 33 year old Terra Ceia colored laborer, pleded self de fense in the shotgun slaying of Cleon Bonner, 27, Belhaven negro. Sanders, arrested shortly after the shooting, testified that he shot Bonner in self defense as the vic tim stepped from a beer hall fOl - an argument between him and that Tim Bonner, a brother, at tacked him, following an argument that started when Tim Bonner used vulgar language in the presence of Sanders’ wife. “I shot him because he was going to shoot me,” he tes tified. Sanders was given a four to sev en year sentence in criminal court , at Washington, but the sentence was suspended and he was placed on probation. WOODSTOCK HONORS SIX OF ITS FORMER DIRECTORS Woodstock Electric Membership Corporation honored six of its for mer directors who had seved as a , director for more than 15 years in Belhaven on Thursday night. Each of the following persons , was presented a portable transistor , radio having a personalized plaque ! stating the name and number of years of service as director; John H. Allen, R-l, Plymouth, 20 years; Mrs. E. J. Clayton, R-l, Belhaven 19 years; Mrs. J. H. Respess, R-l, ’ Pinetown, 19 years; A. E. Midgette, ’ R-l, Plymouth, 17 years; L. C. ( Wharton, R-2, Belhaven, 17 years; . D. Carl Windley, Pantego, 16 years. Woodstock Electric Membership corporation provides electric serv ice to its member-owners through more than 2900 meters on over 550 . miles of line in portions of Beau ' fort, Hyde and Washington coun ’ ties. BIDS FOR DREDGING INTO ENGELHARD TO BE RECEIVED WILMINGTON Colonel R. P. Davidson, Wilmington District En gineer, has announced that bids will be opened in his office, 308 Customhouse, Wilmington, N. C., ’ at 2:30 P.M., EST, 10 April 1962 • for maintenance dredging in Far Creek, N. C. This is the entrance to Engelhard., 1 The work to be done consists of the removal and disposal of an es ' timated 110,000 c.y. of material, in ! eluding allowable overdepth lying above the plane of 12 feet below • mean low water within the limits of ! the channels as shown on the draw ‘ ings issued with the invitation for 1 bids. The site of the work is in Far • Creek between Engelhard, N. C. ■ and Pamlico Sound. Colonel Davidson stated that bids > for this work are solicited from > small bussiness concerns only. | GARDEN TIME By M. E. GARDNER N. C. STATE COLLEGE I A new camellia variety, “Briga doon,” is offered by a California 1 nursery. i Brigadoon is the result of a cross r using “salvenensis x Princess Ba ciocchi.” This variety is reported as being distinguished by its pre cocious blooming habit and profu -1 sion of extra large fuschia-pink blooms. The flowers have 12-15 pe tals, delicately scalloped, measur ing up to 5 inches across. An earlier introduction by the same nursery, “Flirtation,” is a hybrid from “japonica x salvenen sis.” This variety is reported as having complete sun tolerance, which makes it especially desirable as a colorful landscape plant. * THE COASTLAND TIMES, MANTEO, N. C. JOHNSTON ELECTED PREST. OF BELHAVEN CH. OF COMMERCE / i .. RUSSELL JOHNSTON has been named President of the Belhaven Community Chamber of . Com merce. Mr. Johnston, Belhaven postmas ter, has been active in civic affairs for many years and has served as treasurer of. the groyp, which he will now head, for the past eight years. Johnston was elected by the Bel haven business group in a recent meeting which selected Jule Pur vis as vice-president and David C. Lee, Jr., as secretary-treasurer. Axson Smith, past president of the chamber, complimented the group on its selection of new offi cers and had particular praise for the organization’s industrial com mittee which was instrumental in obtaining the Belhaven Manufac turing Co., a firm employing 55 people with an annual payroll of over SIOO,OOO. Mr. Johnston, the new president appointed a membership committee as one of his first acts of office. The committee will be composed of David Lee, Jr., chairman, Jule Pur vis and Vann Latham. Other com mittee appointments are to be made at the next regular meeting of the business group. INFANT DIES IN HOSPITAL Steven Doyle Nixon, five-week i old son of Doyle and Frances Spen- I cer Nixon of Belhaven, died in , Duke hospital this morning follow ! ing an illness since birth. Surviving besides his parents, are 1 one brother, Billy Ray Nixon of the home; maternal grandmother, ■ Mrs. Louise Spencer; and paternal -' grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie - Nixon, all of Belhaven. ! Funeral services were held Sun ' day afternoon at 2 o’clock from the ’ chapel of the Paul Funeral home • in Belhaven with the Rev. Joe ' Peeke officiating. Burial was in the ' Belhaven Community cemetery. ‘ BELHAVEN SOCIAL EVENTS Mrs. W. G. Ralph entertained her card club and used arrangements of spring flowers to decorate the party area on Thursday evening. She had Mrs. Cleve Woodard as a guest. Upon arrival of guests the hos . tess served a dessert course and L coffee and during cards she served assorted confections and bottled , drinks. Members playing were Mesdames I Howard Voliva, Axon Smith, W. . B. Voliva, Jack Alligood, Orvilld . Clark. E. R. Chesson, and John : Cutrell. Mrs. Cutrell was top scorer. Mrs. . Howard Voliva low and Mrs. Smith received bingo. Mrs. Woodward was i remembered with a guest gift. Miss Mary Costilious was a guest i when Mrs. Ralph Hodges entertain , ed her card club. Upon arrival of members the hostess served cake and coffee and during cards she . served iced drinks and candies. Members present were Mesdames Conway McKinney, high scorer, Ted Smithwick, low score, Jimmie Cox, Gean Swoford, Paul Smith and Linville Midgette. The hostess presented Mrs. Costilious a gift. Mrs. Charles Latham entertained members of her bridge club and Mrs. Sam Boger was a guest. Ar rangements of spring flowers were used. Club members present were Mes dames E. X. Ross, Jr., Charles Powell, Ed Harris, Russell Daniels, Frank Noble, D. A. Rouse and James Edwards. Prizes for high score went to Mrs. Powell, Mrs. Harris received low and Mrs. Boger was presented a guest gift. Bottled drinks, candy and nuts Mere served during play and a des sert course at the close of the even ing. Mrs. Bill Moore entertained her bridge club and invited Mrs. Con way McKinney. Arrangements of spring flowers were used. Mrs. Victor Ruark, was high scorer and Mrs. Thome Paul was . low. Other members playing were Mesdames Charles Powell, J. P. Harrison, Harold White and Rad Jones. Mrs. McKinney was remem bered with a gift. Mrs. Moore served chilled bottle drinks, brownies, nuts and assort ed candies during play and a des sert course at the close of the even- MRS. M. L. WINDLEY TO HEAD MATCHA PUNGO CLUB The Matcha Pungo Garden Club met at the Community Center Tuesday morning with Mrs. Sarah Latham presiding. Mrs. Jesse Tay lor acted as secretary in the ab sence of Mrs. Rad Jones. Mrs. Nor man Winslow, District Director, spoke briefly about the state con vention to be held in Moorehead City. Mrs., Janies McLaurin of Bath gave the program. She demonstrat ed the grafting of camellias, also bud grafting which is used in fruit trees and roses. A covered dish luncheon was en- Shop Colonial and Save! govt. Inspected, tender meaty, fresh-cut rBLJ FRYERS E3 BREASTS.. ib. 45c LEGS ... . 6 39c l |c * 11l " u ST0B “l| BACKS & NECKS... .2 lbs. 35c , GIZZARDS"’.T*.. .Ib. 29c MARCH QUANTITY RIGHTS RESERVED. ■■■MRMINIRRMMMRIIIRRIRBMMNMMNRnBNNIBRRIRMHBMNRRIMIMRRNMWRIMIIMMMMMMIHHHMMHgHHgMggigggMHMMBNMMMMaMRMM FRESH, LEAN, BOSTON BUTT I. ‘ PORK ROAST.. ib 39c ■ LAMB SALE FRESH, LEAN...CUT FROM BOSTON BUTTS - ■ LEG-O-LAMB Ih SR2S? “* I GROUND BEEF 3 lbs. $1.29 ! RIB CHOPS .Ib. 49c “*««««• w | LOIN CHOPS Ib. 59c BACON .Ib. 39c | lamb PATTIES .. 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Windley; Ist. Vice president, Mrs. Rad Jones; 2nd. Vice president, Mrs. W. E. Bateman. Jr.; Secretary, Mrs. James Ambrose, Sr.; Treasurer, Miss Loyce Brinson. The' dub authorized Mrs. M. L. Windley to- buy the book for the club that it places in the Fannie Mebane Ralph Library each year as a memorial to the loved ones of members. The new book will be “Decorating with Pods and Cones” by Van Reusselaer. COMPLETE eyeglass 1 SERVICE rVq C sKmz * ■ . FRIDAY. MARCH 23, 1962
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