The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1952-10-03

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lit is being built for the ages;
Outlining the keystones as the
most important pieces in the
structure, as also the keystones of
club work % Christian Influence
I(2) unselfiSh service (3) expan-
sion in usefulness az Singleness
of purpose (5) Harmony and
Beauty. AS we look towards the
cathedral, let us see if we can
find special place for each of
us Building world Community
of friendship and faith" Have
faith in God, for from it stems
all that is American. In urging
the woman to vote, she stated
that the outcome of the election
will be determined bp the women
of the nation, and it was up to
1.-THE women to help clean out
waste and lethergy in Govern
ment. She stated that history had
proven that one vote had been
felt in numerous instances, Zone
vote made Thomas jefferson
President, One vote made Texas
"a state, etc. She urged each club
ito take up their tasks and keep
in their hearts three traits ID
responsibility, (2) spirit of self
Sacrifice (3) A world of vision
through service, traditions of
Americanism brotherhood, find
where is my place and what l
can do to make the Cathedral
more beautiful.
Mrs. Brickhouse introduced
the Hon. Herbert c. Bonner, Con-
gresham first district who spoke
on the subject Informing Voters
on Voting" citing the people of
America are not voting accord.
ling to percentage of twenty years
Iago, that they were being lulled
to sleep in the lethargy that my
vote isn't necessary" to the out
come of the elections. He stated
that in his opinion, if women
were allowed to vote in satellite
countries there would not be as
much strife and bloodshed that
go with the communistic trends.
Are we going to sit home on
election day and allow the wave
of lethargy take the vote from
us life, Liberty and the pursuit
of Happiness-Isn't that worth
Voting for? He gave data on the
amount of exports and imports
needed for the American way of
life. 70,000North Carolina Work
,ers are allowed to work on ac-
count of imports of vital farming
minerals amounting to 100 mil
ion dollars. The increase of home
, owners in America 1870 more
! than in 1880. The infant death
rate in 1889 was 70 per thousand,
in 1851 had been reduced to 80
per thousand. The school lunch
program expenditure for past
J year was $3,714,715.O0; Nineteen
million dollars spent in old age
assistance, Aid to dependent chill
: dren, aid to the blind, aid to dis
A ''abled and unfortunate. There is
1 $39400 per citizen more money
: after taxes, in banks than in 1929
: That in 1880, only 1870 of fami-
: lies being served by power lines
= in comparison with 1879 today
a from rural identification. The
} imam of today is able to keep a.
t breast of the state, national ano
= world events due to this. The road
t programs which have been insti,
: tuted, the All clubs, Farm
y Agents, and Home Demonstra
! tion Clubs which have been {
boon to the people of America
have been instituted, are these
=, worth voting for? GAS free mer
and women, we will continue K
. have the above services and club!
: Iif we will with unpurchasec
J hands vote our honest convic
tions."
: Luncheon was served in the
L lunch room of the Presbyterian
Church, consisting of Barbecuec
Chicken, Corn sticks, Cole slaw
: white potatoes, peach pickle, lem
on pie and Coffee.
Report of place committee, Mrs
= Nyal Womble of Plymouth stated
!, that the next District Annua
: Meeting would be in Windsor
IN. c. for 1858.
: Resolution Committee, Mrs. 0
. II. Williams, chmn. resolved II
: give Resolution of thanks to Con
gresham Bonner; and to the hos
: tess Clubs; to vote ourselves; t
: TRY our husbands and friends Oh
the unpurchased vote; to pledg
. allegiance to the Pesident of tn
: 18th district; and to help in ever.
: way possible to eradicate the il
: legal narcotic traffic and its men
$ ace to the youth of our country
The Credential Committee
; chmn, Mrs. w. A. Ormand, re
IS ported that mileage had bee