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THE HYDE COUNTY HERALD
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PTHERN ALBEMARLE
Folks measure charts
AND HOPE FOR BRIDGES
STAMP PROGRAM
1 MEANS INCREASE
1 SALES IN HYDE
.E. R. Willis of the SMA Ex-
I plains Program to Re-
' tailers
C., THURSDAY^JUNE 19, 1941
FARM COMMODITY YOUNG DEMOS
SAYS SPECIALIST FRIDAY, JUNE 28
Housewives Of North Carolina ' □ * r--
are now paying from 6 to 143 per First Colony Inn,
cent more for seasonal meats. With Paul Liverman, Dis-
seasonal meats, j. ■ « . ■ - -
Ml " M ■ WB'* E. R. Willis, area representative :““its and vegetables and seafoods trict President, Ralph
|tft of the Surplus Afarfceting Admin- compared with prices prior to the Gardner, Speakers
t hr^Ce Rpvpal« FifiiAi* narAi*’ lillio-'ofnv told a group of’ Hyde outbreak of hostilities in Sep tern-'
' ^-cveais thltner Knage Uver All-lgator county i^tallers, meeting at the t>er, 1939, A. B. Harless, maricet- A banquet at the First Colony
Ji H ^ Croatan bound Would Be Shorter Agncultu^ building in swan ‘"J? specialist of the state Depart- if""’ Nags Head, with Ralph Gard-
Curritj3»k ^ai]nr1 RriHo-A* at Thursday evening to dis- men of Agriculture, reported. ner, principal speaker, is to be held
i^unu onag^e, LAJCdllOn dl cuss the cotton stamp program, Enlarged consumer purchasing Young Democrats of the
0 ^ican Sound Ferry Shortest Point in “P> ■^^^Ich is being power, low production yields as a District on June 28 at 8 p. m.,
^^nd hv Hu If \TilA started by the Government as a result of the drought, plus Gov- ^aul Liverman, of Columbia, Dis-
j AlalL ,a iTXlIc way of reducing the Nation’s sur- ernment financial support of cer- president, said this week,
titnp u u ^ cotton, .would mean an in- commodities are the principal Mr. Gardner is president of the
the A®fu HYDE CROPS ARE jcrease in sales’for them. stimulating factors behind the State organization, and is the son
' aotiLp? T Albemarle « I Ur. Altr. | g^id Mr. Willis, “it is a reUiiers Price increase of most farm prod- of former Governor Max Gardner
:f®'>^ernor Rrn.. iff i GROWING NICELY proposition.” He pointed out, how- ucts, Harless said. “While it has Victor Meekins has been asked to
^ ® I A IP rp c’ O D determined what share deliver the address of welcome and
is bp„,- ’• impatient I AFTER RAINS spent with the mail order of the abnormal increase paid for Miss Patsy Davenport of Green-
to discuss I houses, but that under the pro- farm products is going to the ville will make the response, while
Farmers Be^innina; to Dig Siram it would be easier for the grower, it is a known fact that Ralph Gardner will be introduced
Potato Cron Which Ic cotton growers taking part in the farmep? in general are receiving by Hoover Taft of Greenville
I program, to spend their stamps financial benefits from sales of i About 100 will be present and
' with local firms. “The main 'riost livestock and perishable ' many from Dare County will’ nar-
thing ” .said the government repre- products.” ticipate. Tickets may be obtained
p; ^ - K !■- j - ,4. ■'’entative, “is that you must let' Harless explained that “while from Mrs. Roxie Atkinson
River and Croatan .been greatly relieved as a result the farmer know that you are tak- P^ces are not exactly repre- Estelle Tillett or
. ‘Jell to tv, • I recent rams and are grow- mg par in the program." : sentative of market conditions for Gould at Mant’eo.
[ttt thpamazement and mg very nicely, according to J. M. ing part in the program.” farm commodities compared with i
sJaTonilfrr approximately $5,000 worth of upward price trend NORTH CAROLINA TO BUY
ht,
Jdri’
lie«
J,nt
|he
Chilly ^®8inning to discuss |
are K ® large portion of
•ed. bridges will
^yjtlifPie are®'*'® rather than ferries,
^bitiie bringing out dusty
dista ^ charts and measuring
uejoss the waters of
sator
nd
tMl
r ^ * J OL/“HU LIlcll ’
Small, Result of Drought with local firms. “The'
thing,” sa
The crops in Hyde County have sentative
Mrs.
Natalie
AT, area OE NORTH OARQTJNA
Single Copy 5c
GAA TO SPONSOR ROAD
OPENING CEIEBRATICN;
SAA INVITED TAKE PART
troller General Warren to Be Invited- Di-
VmriAA Ri R Cooperate
Progrram For Section
FUNERAL MRS. I The Board of Directors or the
P PAT?'n?'I? [Gi’eater Albemarle Association
meeting at the Virginia Dare Hotel
XlEU) FRIDAY Elizabeth City Thursday even-
Croatan'sound'is S-n Quarter. Said Mr. Worrell, ^t^m^r'tu^eTToorin ^ M
fUe-fourth mile shorter ! The crops in the county are doing Denartment nf ' Retail prices - t.,
alUfl'
the Department of Agriculture un-
m early .June com-
$75,000 PLANE FOR BRITAIN
rinf|*> tL ^®.'murth mile shorter! ine crops... ... „ tne uen
Memorial Bridge !Vfy n;eely and their growth seems ^^e cotton “stamp'"“pro™ P^.''®‘^ September, 1939 At a meeting in Raleigh the
a briff^'**'*^’ lof ^AMil aiM Mav ” *^'^**^ , This means that the merchants of showing “representative state executive committee of the Old
at fa"*^^® '’® ®°'" , 1 „„ .a fiave the opportunitv ‘ncreases,” were report-' Norh State Fund, headed by Gov-
.‘''i estimL ®®'i? looks very well,’ said „f increasing their sales by $5,000 ed by Harless as follows: 'emor Broughon as honorary chair-
'V 7'^^tes, ranging up to Mr. Worrell, particularj_y in Lake this year_if they don’t let outside (Retail’—porgies, 12%; man, and Judgd F. O. Bowman
'«ti
det;
larB.o”‘‘^.r® have been Landing township.” “The ^cotton firms beat them getting the busi- ®oeckl^d ^rout, 43; croakers, 6; prominent attorney of Chapel Hill
i. chairman placed finishing
touches upon plans for the conduct
of a whirlwind, state-wide finan
cial campaign to secure approxi
mately $75,000 for the purchase
of an airplane ambulance to be
bjMlj
in.
in ,
ieid
presented the people of England as I ways
doll
• ‘^‘‘■culation, to the j crop,” he continued “looks best in ness. ^ : Spanish mackerel, 38.
S»‘'l‘Mthg”J®^ of the project. In'the Swan Quarter-Scranton sec-1 While all merchants selling all-' (Prices to farm.er)—
•tersPPortati ®®'‘ent opportunities for tion.” 'cotton goods made from American ^,"’5'^ ^9: Richmond, 38;
1 ex unloading of I The potato crop, which farmers grown cotton are eligible to take , ^T!^®’‘®’.f' ^^‘'^ago, 40. •
I'.l, tliaj. Pf'’P'c con-Idigging this week, is small- P^vt in the program, only those:
»?ond .h®wf:ompS! 1™ >»ttX: -S7aor.h„£“s* *”
Point^ Currituck Imallw than they business as a result of the vegetables; (Retail)— 2t„,uo-
V ® Wd d. should otherwise be ^.program should register with the ^PP'e^ beans, 15; sweet pota-jlance equipment have caused the
loe"'^ bottom all the ; Icounty agent at once, and do such 7^®’ P«PPers. 106; spinach, 30; Old North State Fund to speed the
« ® at tho ll’" ’'^® P^®®®”! CECIL RHODES LUPTON 'things as will make them eligible dozen, 51. effort to make the proposed gift a
7’''*- beiL WefTL®!! ^ TAKING BAND COURSE ^l*® P^^a™- pork: (Retail)—Bacon slabs, -
Well Known Fairfield Woman
Passes Away After Long
Illness
Funeral services were held Fri
day morning at 11 o’clock from
*^81 passed a resolution to sponsor
a road opening celebration for the
road across Mattamuskeet Lake,
when that road is ready to be
opened. The secretary was in
structed to invite the Southern Al
bemarle Associaion to co-sponsor
he celebration. President P. D.
the Fairfield Methodist church for Midgrtr^ateo tb.Vf
Mrs. Geo. P. Carter, well known er^of‘^vl!%"
Fairfield woman: wh’o died at TerH®®^
home in Fairfield Thursday mom- cefehl^^^n^ mentiion to attend the
ing at 5:00 o’clock following an ill- ' date^^^^L^ satisfactory
ness of the past two years Mrs. >t!so that CoZt^n r""
Carter’s condition had been con- flrlox p ‘^®'"P’'^®”®^ General and
sidered critical for the past two or i wlmen wouldT? > h
three monhs. ■ warren would be invited to
Carter’s condition had been ,
^ -- be
iu,.= n 4- u ■ present. Those two men, he ex-
Mrs. Carter, who was a sister of plained, had much to do with get-
the late Judge-Garland Midyette of ting the road across he lake ind
Jackson, was a highly esteemed the celebration would not be quite
resident of her community and complete without them attending
Hyde County She was an active A resolution was also passed fo
m^ember of the Fairfield Methodist ^cooperate with the Southern Albe-
church and was beloved for her [marie Association in its road pro-
kind deeds and understanding gram for the section; the Greater
According to State Chairman
Bowman, the pressing needs of
Great Britain for additional ambu-
The Rev. E. G. Cowan of Swan
Quarter, assisted by the Rev. R.
R. Grant, the Rev. E. R. Stewart,
and the Rev. Roe Harris, officiated.
Interment was in the Fairfield
cemetery.
In addition to her husband, Geo.
Albemarle Association’s road pro
gram coincides with that of the
Southern in those counties repre-
sened by the Southern.
President Melvin R. Daniels ex
pressed himself as well pleased at
I Hi® ®^ action on the matter.
I The resoluions, beside asking for
rWrfk®*®? than two smd |
i'^alf^.. wfiles in width and
P6f „ *nile
H
r^J
:anS®"Mrs^^u\^Lupten "o"f'"swan v^Wch must'be si^^d bv^^hT^'er- HOLDS ' special ambulance facilities accom-
aetm?^‘^® .®®""‘^’ *®-, Quarter,’is in Chapef Hill taking a *’^® who will endorse , LA R MEETING WED. modating four stretcher and two
wee’k coursT whLris^ K TheS k r .-t or co-pilot. |
given band students. Rhodes, who‘?,H® Hf®" ’'®®®'P* ®^ the . J®®, S^nApwer Club of Engel- sitbng cases, pilot, medical attend-I in oil from the bow'of their boats
■ a member of the Hyde County w^li—_ J®®^ 1® ”’®”***^ «f ,North when fishing in troubled waters.
The first step is the filling out bellies, 23.
of the “RetaileFs Statement,”
reality. The plane selected for the
purpose is an amphibian, twin-
motored Grumman, fitted with
ess of
quite
P. Carter, she is survived by sev- j ®^r''^ completion of Route 64 by
eral nieces and nephews. 'bridges to Manteo, also favor
'building from regular appropria-
Grease it. Eh? tions the following roads first:
Hyde and Dire counties: High-
"e ^ij. ®'’®cnment charts.
Its Riyer apparently
Dalmatian fishermen are accus
tomed to dropping pebbles dipped
luite / *»MBand, did good wortc in that or7?^/«t will furnish the necessary .^eeting Wednesday afternoon at State Fund to raise $75,000 for the This makes the surface smoota^d
enno,4 an-., offers ganization last year. He is deeply ^''^o^ation in regards to the pro- the home of Mrs. Clydia Berry. Purchase of an ambulance airplane enables them to detect the fish
! Portumty for water intpresteH in mil-din gram. I An int6restinfir nroirram wa.q nrp- such 6iuipm6nt as Enffland^a i mnra
turn to Page Four)
i4feat:
GAINS SHOWN
>N TYRRELL AND DARE
CURRITUCK, HYDE LOSE
interesting program was pre-j®?! equipment as England’s more easily,
I J. H. Jams of Engelhard, chair- sented by the entertainment com-' niay dictate as the fund
■ iman of the Hyde County Cotton mittee, with Mrs. A G Silyer-will he carried on un-
,Industry committee presided over thorne giving an interesting paner Permission of the British-i.\m-
IThursday night’s meeting. Fol- on “Flag Day” and “Our Ameri^n ® Corps, Inc.,
[lowing Mr. Willis’ talk, the mer- Flag.” Contests on “Hoi^k^^ which ig officially recognized by
way U. S. 264 connecting the
county seats of the two counties.
Tyrrell Counv: N. C. 94, connect
ing Hyde and Tyrrell co'intv seats.
Washington County; No. 97, con.
necting the county 'seat of Hvde
with he county seat of Washington.
Contests on “Housekeep-
upuii luouon 01 warren ing” and “States and rinnH.io” ^riusn ana Americi
I Williams, turned the printing of were enioved Capitals | governments and has rendered
. placards, advertising the cotton I
[stamp program, ovir to Thos.' E:! ^® hy providing ambXnS'lqSenl
Fipi®^,D>sses Shown in Communities Ne-
hy State’s Roadbuilders Where
Spencer, editor of The Hyde Coun- ^ ®’' and
Ity Herald and chairman of the " ■®, *® **®“*«® 3*® the Los . many battlefronts.
publicity committee of the Cotton annual August! Members of the
[Industry group.
HYDE FARMERS
ADVISED KEEP
CARE MACHINES
Oova ^*®^Hshingr Coast Guard and Other
Activities Have Been Cur- —
All p ’ ^''^an Quarter, Columbia and Manteo Agent woo^dard
** Growing' Helpful Sugges-
on
executive com-
i
ofT
nf T> ^ Pu-pulation for the coun-
20
1^“- in the
t*’'1>ulaf: 1940, while losses
atiH i? shown for Cur-
7We i Counties.
Id r„_s shown to have lost 526.
7te ^nd Hyde are shown
^ hure7®*''®'®^®®d by the Cen-
lix. > ui t.ho *>0 years be-
POSTMASTER AT
OCRACOKE QUITS
tions
Gives
With the price of farm tools and
achinery going up with e
day, and with the outlook for an
^rty. They decided to call pff mittee^ the Wn^whlch ^^te;
and ^4 meetmg-8 for July under a permit granted by the U.
-I Ir S. State Department, are Governor
will be held with Mrs. E. L. Cart- J. M. Broughton, honorary chair-
wnght on the afternoon of Sept, man; Frederick O. Bowman, Chapel
■fi- Hill, state chairman; George Ross
The hostess served delicious re- Ron, auditor. State of North Caro-
freshmente. Gina, treasurer; 1. M. Bailey, Ra-
[leigh, executive secretary; Sot. D.
HYDE OFFICIALS PAY i®- Fearing. Manteo. R. C. Kir-
VISIT TO OCRACOKE ®hofer, Raleigh; C. A. Rnk. Salis-
bury; E. Lee Ellis, Asheville; Dr.
At the invitation of the Ocra- Baldridge, Charlotte;
machinery going up wRh^^eachp^^e^M^rs” As^i^tarion:^
a number of Hyde County officials
AFTER 40 YEARS rrrCountv‘Agfnfj '~0^^ '^®"‘ ‘^® OeracoU tasTTed" MRS BRANCH SPENCER
said’tWs wL^S he wOTld^ ^ay^with the people! ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE
' ' Ox that villa2r6, InnluHpd on tT>d i —
Mrs. Branch Sp67icer delight-
Thomas W. Howard Had In-[vise ti’e"famer^“of HydTcou^ty village.
Cu£;.®'‘®wn to have lost 526. teresting Career as Island .-one cvciv uie-iiijrinn nno«,nio -■ — .■ —^ . ■
Tvr'^'^n people in 20 Postmaster ’to increase the length ^f efficient •®^' *®® i^“^'y entertained members of her omty Agent J P. Woodard j^^^sing numbers.”
S gai7.” ® ^ain is 707 and Iservipe of their machinery. ^®‘®®:'Board of Commissioners; Dr. J. W. bridge club at her home in Swan ™tl • d '^® t'Jt 7 ta,
Howard, for 40 years Tht county agent explained that ^'1®/ ^nd Foreest Sears of the Quarter last Tuesday evening. iRpTflL rf'?
r ®®''®a'3 a substantial (postmaster of Ocracoke, is retiring many farmers thoughtlessly ne- “f"" J ®£ ®'^“®^tion; suner- j The high score priL was atard- I d^t i, ^ f® w® te he 7
«6lj. «'tenship that is not land, a ne.w postal officer for the glected caring for their equipment l"^®"'^®®*®^ ®®^®°^’‘’> N. W. She!-'ed Mrs. C. R. Lupton; seeOT7high'rretf- f J*®. ! rlreetT: T^® ®®®’^
*'*■ of 8.*^®*’^hie to the curtail-(island will be selected. jwithout thinking of the cost a r®®’ ®®®®^y ®l''l'®™®y H. Wil- prize went to Mrs vinTi i 1* construct a|^ n and H.de County of
activities in? A notice for publication relative cost that amounts to so much in i^®P®ctor, Fenner guest prize
Included on the
was A. G. Berry, EM. Berry '
HYDE HOTELMAN SEES
MORE TOURISTS COMING
TO THIS SECTION 1941
Influx Seen as Coming" Gradual and Lasting
as Long as the Defense Program Goes on^
Based on American’s Urge to Travel and
Appeal to the Traveler; LesUe
__ of Section’s Leading Hotelmen
ELECTRIC CO-OP. [ Leslie O’Neal, Hyde County’s
TO MAKE SURVEY , leading hotelman and tourist cabin
TXT XJVTY1? r'rkTTXrnnV ®P®rator says that this section can
IIY JlllTrj V./UUrN 1 I .expect an increase in the tourist
I business during he months ahead.
Beaufort Group hopes to Run , Said Mr. O’Neal, “We have had
Line in Ponzer-Scran- imany sportsmen come to our sec-
ton Section I t'his year and it looks as if
Ithev will continue to come in in-
Of
1-he largest loss in
Poplar Branch
yde and Dare.
It, Includes the vari-
' The Currituck
. - to so much in pi, , ^
the U. S. Civil Service examina- these time.s that it will put many '’^®®^''y'
tion for the selection of the new farmers out of business.
T) ” ‘T 'corporation, plans to construct a 'vc^vauon ana Hyde County of-
JJOT Hams; pow-er line in the Ponzer-Scranton jfers as ; "'d a place to relax as any
■ot has aban-
n 5h Guard sta-
»» '’illao- sustained several
Or in®^ ®®"’ either aban-
Mrs
Lunton- and'flontta: ^ H®®^*®” ®^ Hyde County and briny jP'ave on the face of the earth
The officials went to Ocracoke Mrs. C. L Sawyer ^ ^ . electric current to many laira! | wording t- Mr. O’Neal.
Wednesdav moniing in Mr. Wil- Those .attendir,: tv,.. ... [ homes in the Western section of j _ H o^tere ^ divevs'ty of . Urac-
to many laira!
postmaster has been received at “Like all items made of steel and ,';^®®ues'>uy monung in Mr. Wil- Those attending the p.arty were'ulTV” the Western section of
Beaufort, vvhere examination for otlier material necessary in the "i®*'® ®®toi'- Mj-s., Stacy Lupton and Mrs?^ E. K. ! "®‘ ®®^’^'®®^
the job will be held. Applications m.anufacture of guns,, tanks and n't®: ,,®t the Wahab Mann as guests and members ^ P "er company.
for the job will close on June 27. other weapons of war, the orice of ."®t® spent the afernoon look- Mesdames Nat Credle, C
were
Saw-
During the 46 years that Mr. farm machinery and tools is tak- ®' ®*^ ®?u‘titions of the island yer, C. R. Lupton, Pratt William-
m
im ‘’I®®,®^® uf disintegra-
'i tA' these citizens have
places ^''® Hounty, as well as
yde
5 suffered a loss
^’‘''excpaJ' ^^® *3l^dd of Ocra-
:^*'lation °5.^he normal gains
due
b.f '’PDoh. ■ ®'^P*oy.ment and
rtau2.®*^tunities peculiar to
Howard has served as postmaster, ing a rise similar to that of World acquainting themselves with son and Don Harris.
he has had many trying experi- War 1,” said the county agent 1 • ^hey were enter-1
ences with the mails. It has often “The only way that the farmer can rf"® , ^bat evening by j Too Hot to Handle
been delayed due to storms. [compete with this situation,” he ®ud people at the Wahab]
i ottere ^ divevs'ty of
tions t) vacationist.s. There is
. |bem:tif": Lake ’'lo.tCm-.uiskeet,
The couny agent said that he had I "®*®b ulfafs snlendid fishing; Oc-
been informed that the Beaufort : [’^®®5'’® Hs inviting b‘thing
group would begin a survev at 'acc- mraodaU^rs for
Bath Mondav, June 16, and con-i*^®®® fishing; the ouiet green-
seat
of cj^’ But Hyde’s coun-
Oe. OunTfoT* eiL/XTTTO «
Of; (ownoi,- P*'^ctlcally every
Si"'"® ft
S?"’ '"hich® 7
ill^® for il j lust by the
e iff ®^ roads, when
nil of oeased to be
V P'" ®^
. ® largest town
During the big freeze of 1917 continued, “is by taking the great- ^ ^ Ever burn the third layer of skin
Ocracoke was out of touch with the est care of his present machines returned to Swan Quarter off trying fo fry .some fish over a . o ..
The first and tools in order to lengthen its :^bursday morning very much im- hot campfire? We did this until a' Bladesville and pos-
sent then life for doing good wo»-k ” | pressed by the hospitality of the handy kink came to our aHpnHnr, ®'bly Kilkenney and Gum Neck.
mainland for 17 days,
mail Postmaster Howard
tinue through the communities
that they plan o serve. They in
clude: Ransomville, Win.stead-
.ville. Free Union, Pike Road. Pon
was carried by the mailboat piloted I Mr. Woodard said that the effl- P®®P'® expressed themselves and now we do not
Ktt TXf.-n • /-» r _ .t_ ' • . . .. CJ.11 QQ pop-pr tin Lftln fhjirYi 4-1.^:^ i i
in Pamlico Sound.
practice the' '’®®® '^^^ned that the J.
by Capt. Will Willis via Cape Look- ciency and length of ser\'ice'^^of to help them solve their harsher side of our vocabulary so G' ®'*-®Erary Engineering Construc-
out to Beaufort, due to the ice most farm machinery depended -'’’'®® ®*®®' , uiuch and there is a wicked smile':®" Go^Pora^'O" of Atlanta has
that clogged water transportation upon proper care, such as oiling I . £ ! T ! of* revenge on our face when : been awarded the job of constrect-
'and general overhauling at regu-! Gose a Hook—Save a Life [ing. Just punch a hole in the ceL III’"’.:’® Gl'ectrification Au-
lar intervals. Some .suggestions on I r,. ■ . IT '®’'' ®^ ^ ^n or paper plate and slip ' tt^onty power line for the Beaufort-
caring for certain types of ma- ^ a hard matter to release a it over the handle of your frying ®®'®P'’ "''’'b’ch plans to serve parts
of U. S. mail from Ocracoke Island chinery are given below ',®® ^'^'^Hully that it will not die pan. This will protect your hands Beaufort, Hyde, Washingotn and
by airplane. He did his three I The Plow Bottom 1 later. Once the tender, slintv outer from the heat of the campfire and | counties.
vearg ago. The plane flew to Kitty I One of the first rules a plowman ' "3’®’’,®*'’ '^''® "sb dies, .from hot, spattering grease when I
Hawk. [should leam is +« T,nii=v, +1,,. He may look frisky as a colt when frying. ]TICKETS FOR CONVENTION
of Quarter shows a • Howard has the dis _
H in population, and the ^i’T:®^ of .fej'd'ng^the first sack caring for certain types
( One of the first rules a plowman i , r * i .
[should learn is to polish the bright ^ ^ ®°'‘' when,frying.
The postal receipts are high at, surfaces of his plow bottoms and '’C: J®*" 8''>^but an unbeliev-1
the Ocracoke office. For many apply a light coating of oil whe^- percentage of the fish youj
years Postmaster Howard says he ever the plow is not in use Strict i ^
. approximately [ observance of this rule' will s^ve T" s T -ll '7'',®’’
836,000 annually in money orders, many hours of difficulty in gettine- the fish with hook in him.
Much of this money went to mail a rust surface Tvnnii=>...a ,®"^ '®®® ^ hook which can be
Italian Clock
One of the oldest clocks In the
ON SALE CLERK’S OFFICE
averaged writing
Venice, Italy. It has been
Much of this money went to mail a rust surface repolished. A”heav7which can be time since 1496, or for 441 years,
order houses, whose catalogues are coating of good hard oil should be ^ nickel a dozen, and, On its platform are two black gianu
w Rage Four) inside the fish with no ill/ effects.
Tickets for the First District
world Is^on the old Clock tower of j Convention of Young Democrats
are on sale at the clerk of the
court office. The convention will
who have struck the hours 24'times
every day or nearly four million
times.
be held at the First Colony Inn at
Nags Head, Saturday, June 28.
Young Democrats are urged to
attend the meeting.
clad ebuntrysid^ for those seeking
rest; a:id the woods and streams
are a me'-^a for h-.nters and fish
ermen. Few counties along the
coast have more to offer vacation
ists than Hvde. It is a land of
“tourist appeal.”
Mr. O'Neal, who owns the O’Neal
Hotel ap .Swan Quadter and tha
O’Nea' Cabins at N‘»w Hol'and.
.says that he thinks that the prp=J-
ent tourist accomijiodation= w'l!
take care of the increase tha*^ is
expected. The influx of vac-a+ion-
ists as seen by Mr. O’Neal wil! not
be large, but one thai"-comes g^ad-
ual'v ajid lasts for a longer period
of time than usual.
■ It is pointed out that Americans
are going to travel as long as pos
sible for they have the natural
urge to “go somewhere.” Sin^e
they cannot go to Euro.pe as the
rase has been in the past few years
they must travel at home. Ac
cording to Mr. O’Neal -Hyde Coun
ty will get some of these travelers
when they go on fho:-
■a
wit
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