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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-25
POWER
MOWERS

Washington wos so dry this
summer that the gross
didn't grow enough to. need
cutting. The result: more
power mowers than we need
to keep the SNOW off the
sidewalks. But while you're
getting fot and Iozy this
winter, remember thot
gross will be right back in
there pitching next spring
so here's the chance
for some wise suburbonites
to pick up an excellent buy
at Just obout half price.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-25

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The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
Finals Program For 81 Graduates
Amelia High Opens Sunday, June 6

The commencement sermon will
be given on Sunday, June 6, at
8 p. m, in Amelia High school
auditorium Rev Horace A. Story,
pastor Of Amelia Baptist Church,
will bring the sermon to the
graduates. He will be assisted by
the pastors of the local churches.
Graduation exercises will be
held on Thursday, June 10, at
BIS p. m, in the high school au-
ditorium Fiftv-seven graduates
will receive their displomas. Fou
student speakers will develop a
theme The Function of Educa-
ton" They are Jean Anderson,
Buddy Vance, Betty Osborne and
James Hammer, Jr.
Top Graduates
Marvin Davis, president of the
class. son of Mrs J. S. Davis, of
Amelia, will preside and introduce
the topic. Miss Martha Weisiger.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs C. D.
Weisiger Jr,, of Earls, Va. is the
valedictorian and Miss Betty
Osborne, daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. James c. Osborne. of Mat
toax, is salutatorian
Dr. Gregory, class sponsor, will
present the awards to the class
O. A. Norton. principal, will de-
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
Matt0ax

Rev and Mrs. Fl. l.. Crute. and
.wo children, of Bloxom, Virginia
uere overnight guests. Of Misses
Esther and Alma Wilmington. on
Thursday night, EN- route TO st.
Louis, Mo. where they vii attend
a meeting OF the Southern Bap-
fist convention. Janet and Rob-
ert Lewis Crute will visit in the
Wilmington home until their par
ents return.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Midkiff
and family of PoWhatan. We're
guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs
j. d. Lawrence.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Saunders.
Nancy and Dale. motored to Dur
ham, N. c; on Saturday and were
guests for the week end Of Mr.
and Mrs. J M. Deeds. They also
visited Mrs. II. F. Wilmington
who is patient in Watts Hos
pital. there
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kerr and
children visited Mr.. and Mrs
Jack E. Dodson, WHO live in Rich
mond. on last Sunday
William House an air corps
private who is stationed in Wash
p. c., spent the week end with
his mother, Mrs. Bryon Bagett
Or. and Mrs H. c. Rucker
motored to Mays Head. N c. and
other places of interest during
the week end
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04

liver the diplomas.
Tentative list OF diploma can
didates includes Howard Adams,
Robert Atherton. Billy Barr, Her
bert Campbell, Thomas Cleaton
Eugene Davis. Gordon Davis, Jim
my Davis. Marvin Davis, Larry
billiard. William Duncan, Jack
Easter. Reggie Flippen, John
Ford, Edward Hall, James Ham
ner. Jr.. Bobby Handy.
Also, Charles jackson, Roger
Jones, Spencer Jones, Virgil
Jones, Boyd Kidd, Clyde Level
Ign, James Lofts. Donald Mar
tin. Lanny O'Neal. Harold Orr.
Douglas Redd, James Sanderson,
Glenn Snow, Robert Stoeckert,
Zeb Lee Vance, Byron Ward, Shir-
ley Adkins. Doris Anderson. Jean
Anderson. Doris Boyd. Peggy
Burton. Frances Busse, Anne Car
ter. Carolyn Davis
Also. Clara Davis, Rachael Eas-
ter, Ruby Easter. Rachel Flip
pen. Phyllis Harris, Lucy John
son. Nan Llewellyn Shirley Nor
riS, Betty Osborne, Joyce Smith,
Ellen Southall. Dawn Smith. Ma
ME Spaihour, Mary Stoeckert,
Edith Van Den Bos, Etfie Van
Den Bos, Martha Weisiger.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Burger
and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Chap
pell left Monday to spend week
at a lake near Greenville, N. c.
on fishing trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Pearloye
were guests OF her sister and
brother in law. Mr.. and Mrs. L.
f Phillips, in Washington. D. c.
recently, and attended the EX
ecutiYe Council National Conven-
ton OF the Boy Scouts of Amer
lea and had luncheon at Statler
Hotel, where President Eisen-
hover was the main speaker
Mrs Molly Irby returned to
her home in Blackstone on Tues
day after spending three weeks
with her sons and daughter in
law, MI and Mrs. Arthur Irby
and Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Irby.
lNeQ y III II s mas arrived TO
spend the summer vacation with
his mother. Mrs. T. A. Orange.
He has served as a member of the
faculty at Woman's College,
Greensboro. N c., during the past
year
Mr. and Mrs. r. s. Bondurant
had as their week end guests Mr.
and Mrs NJ son Botkins and
children. Of Vienna. Va.
Miss Mary G. Simpson. of Mid
way Mills, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Cabell Robinson, and niece,
Mrs Emma Anthony.
James Chapman. III is visiting
Mr. and Mrs Marshall Watkins
this week His father. president of
Peoples National Bank in Pulaski
cousin to Mrs. Watkins, and Mrs
Chapman are on the Bermuda
Nassau cruise with the Virginia
Bankers's Association They will
arrive back in Farinville on Sat
urday.
Mrs w ID Morris attended the
exercises of Miss Lee
Hammer Neal at Greensboro Col
>
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
WALTER w. ANDERSON. JR.
Jetersville Graduate
Student to Receive
Divinity Degree

A former Virginia resident will
be graduated from the College
of the Bible. Lexington, KY, at
commencement services on Friday.
June 4 Walter w Anderson. Jr.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter An
derson, of Jetersville, will be
awarded a bachelor of divinity
degree
He has been studen at the
Kentucky graduate school for the
past three years. Mr. Anderson
attended University of Richmond
and received an A B degree there.
AT Richmond he was an honor
student. and at the College of the
Bible he has received recognition
for outstanding scholastic achieve
ment
Mr. Anderson has been serving
as pastor Of the Peyton's Lick
Christian Church IN northern
Kentucky He also has served as
pastor of the Smithfeld, Ky.
Christian Church Mr. Anderson
is preparing to serve as teacher
in Christian higher education.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
Ra ndolph-Henry
High Finals Set
IS Seniors Will
Receive Diplomas

Sixty five seniors will graduate
at the l4th annual commence
ment of Randolph Henry High
School. Charlotte Court House
June 8, at 8 p. m. For the first
time in the history of the school.
the exercises will be held at night
on the athletic field.
Addressing the seniors will be
DR.. James E. Kinard, assistant
dean of Hampden- Sydney Col
lege Student speakers include
class president, Walter B. Smith.
who will Welcome the parents and
visitor William Sydnor Pugh
will give the farewell; William H.
Shorter the invocation, and Rob-
ert Montgomery Mason, the bene-
dlction.
c. E. McGann. of Chase City,
will sing The Lords Prayer" by
Malotte.
r. w Bobbitt, superintendent
of Charlotte County Schools will
address the seniors and their par
ents on the subject. Charlotte
County Schools" Following Mr..
Bobbitt's address, diplomas will
be awarded to the seniors by G.
Q. McGhee, principal.
Baccalaureate
Rev. Jesse r. Hutcheson. assist
ant director of the Presbyterian
Home, Lynchburg, will preach the
baccalaureate sermon, June g., at
8 p. m, in the school auditorium.
Rev N Lee Scott of brakes
Branch, will give the invocation.
Raymond Babelay. music di-
rector of Randolph Henry, will
play the professional and recess
sional. Largo" by Handel.
Mrs. Wyatt O'Brian of Chase
City, will sing the solo, Father
Almighty accompanied by Mr..
Babelay.
The Randolph Henry Glee Club
of los voices will sing the call to
worship Gracious Lord" by Ba-
lakiref. and the responses, Hear
Our Prayer" by Whepton. and the
Danish Three Fold Amen" Their
special number will be Il See
His Blood Upon the Rose" by
Plunkett.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
Adventists to Mark
Spirit ual Hope
Effort on Saturday

Seventh day Adventists Satur-
day will conduct a communicative
program keyed to the climax on
the same day of the denomina-
ton international four year
convention in San Francisco.
While delegates representing
this area join some $4,000 other
people in the city of the Golden
Gate to hear the highest Advent
list leadership formally restate the
church belief in the second COM
ing of Christ. members here will
attend services in Appomattox
and Guinea Mills on the same
theme
Saturday afternoon they will
visit homes with a specially pre-
pared leaflet, Minutes to Mid
night"
Participation Of all Adventist
church in North America in the
visiting program has called for
the largest single printing order
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
.(,hula

Aubrey Dodson. Pomona, Mrs.
A M DodSon and Mrs. j N. Rus
sell motortd to Washington Sat
urday Miss Audrey Lola Dodson
returned with them She will
make her future home at Colonial
Heights. where she was trans
ferred to work for the government
at Fort Lee
Mrs George V. Lynn is a pa
tent at ST. Lukes Hospital in
Richmond.
MI and Mrs. Sandy Lawrence
and family, of Norfolk and Mr.
and Mrs. Guy L. Lawrence and
daughter were week end guests
Of j A. Lawrence and family
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Sacra. Of
Richmond, visited her sister, Mrs.
Y. I. Key. Sunday.
Guests in the T. c. Beasley
home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
w. Bea sley, of Petersburg, Mrs.
e B. Brandon. Jr., of Mannboro,
Mrs c w. Wiley and children.
OF Farmville. and Mrs w. II. No
Ian.
Little Mary Jane Wiley will
spent several weeks with her
grandparents recuperating from
her recent illness
Mrs. s. B. Allen and son, Mrs.
c w Wiley. Mrs. j w. Beasley
Mrs f. B Brandon, Jr,. Mrs. T. c.
/ Beasley and Mrs, w H Nolan
visited Mrs. j A. Allen and Miss
Roberts, at Ammon, Sunday eve
ming.
Johnny Hall, of Richmond anc
Paul Barnard went on a fishing
trip Memorial Day
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Lawrence
Of Beltsville. Md. were guests OF
their parents. the L. S McMillions
and j. A. Lawrence over the week
end
Mrs. Pearl Steele Of Rich
mond ard Mrs. Bette Thiel, OF
Washington d c.. were guests o,
their brother, w G. Key, Sunday
MI and Mrs T E Terry visited
their great niece. Mrs Russell
Beverly and family in Richmond
Sunday
W f Robertson. railroad sta.
ton agent at Chula, is working al
the superintendent office i17
Richmond for two weeks. Mr.
Murphy is substituting in his pc.
sition.
Bernie Greenwood is a patien
at St. Lukes HOSPITAL. Richmond
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
Green Bay
ROUTE /

Mr. and Mrs. r. L. Ellis and
sons, of Pamplin. were recent
guests Of Mr. and Mrs. F. L.
Blenkenship-
Mr.. and Mrs. James Earl Will
hanson and sons. of Portsmouth
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Will
hanson recently.
Jimmie Mallon of New Jersey
is spending some time here with
his grandmother. Mrs. Fred Hin
kleman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miller and
children. of Summit. N j., Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond Miller of
Union City, N J.. and Mr.. and
Mrs Ed Mallon and children. of
New Jersey were week end guests
IN the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Hinkleman.
Mi and Mrs. w +. Edward and
little daughter Susan. of Norfolk
spent several days here last week
with her parents. MI and Mrs
George M Smith
Miss Shirley Robertson spent
last week end in Richmond with
her sister Miss Gladys Robert
son.
Myron Blankenship visited MI
and Mrs Edward Faris. Of Rich
mond, and M Sgt and Mrs
George Kinds, of Yorktown. re
Gently.
Mrs, Earl Williamson and son,
Lee. were guests of Nh and Mrs
Tommy Kersey, Of Richmond last
week end
Miss Matte Nance returned to
her home in williamsburg Mon
day after having spent the past
several days IN the home of Nh
and Mrs. j. w. Pulley Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank J Conner of Meher-
rim, We're luncheon guests in the
same home Sunday
Mrs. Sam WagStatf. of Rich
mond. is spending this week here
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
George M. Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Fowlkes
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Armpie
Fowlkes, Of Richmond, last week,
Mrs, Mary Johns is confined by
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
10 Colored
lIospita Iized

Ten colored patients were adj
mitted to Southside Hospital this
past week One youngster. Harry
Hill, was hospitali2ed after being
bitten by a coppea'head snake
Others admitted We're:
Ruth Banks, Meherrin; Alex
nnder Gray. Crewe; Carrin Boldsn.
Mattoax: Howard Haskins, Char
lotte c. H.. David Coates. Chase
City Betty Goldman, Cullen
Harry Hill, Cumberland Mar
garet Wesley, Darlington Heights;
Baby Epps. FaIlnville; Helen
Booker, Cum berland
Only one birth was recorded to
Elmonia and Sam Garter, Carriers
vile, boy. June 2.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
Emmett A. M0ring
Dies At Charlotte

News was received here Tues
day night. June /, Of the death
of Emmett A. Moring. retired
business man Of Charlotte. NJ c.,
which occurred in that city that
morning after few days illness,
although he had been in declin-
ing health for several years. Fun
eral services were held in Char
lotte, Wednesday afternoon at 4
o'clock with ,interment in the
family square in that city.
He was a brother of the late
H D. Moring. of Farmville, and
besides one sister, Mrs Mary
Netherland, of Danville, he leaves
an only daughter. Miss E. May Mo-
ring, of Charlotte. An only SON
Harvey B. Moring. an official of
the A, T. & T. Company, of New
York. died several years ago. He
also leaves one granddaughter and
two granddaughter, of New
York State. An only grandson.
Richard Moring. died in Japan,
following injuries sustained in the
Korean War
Mr.. Moring also leaves a num-
Der of nieces and nephews, among
them being Mrs. w. E. Smith
Mrs. Annie Moring Fallwell Mrs.
j. O. HardaWay, c. F. Moring and
Mrs. NJ M. Layne, of Farmville.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
Glendale

Rev. E. Reeves Furgerson
preached an able paccalaulnte
sermon, at Marshall High School,
Arvonia. Sunday evening. A large
congregation attended
Miss Blanch Toney left Mon
day for an extended visit with
relatives in Charleston. w. Va.
and Kentucky. MISS Toney is
making her home with Mr.. and
Mrs T P Toney. here.
Mr and Mrss Jesse NJ. Clark.
Mrs Lottie Atkinson. Mr.. and
Mrs Walter Cieshak and jim,
all of Richmond, were week end
visitors at their country home
Twin Acres here
DR.. c. c. Camden. Of Roanoke,
Va. was The overnight guests of
Professor Henry P. White at
"Oakdale. y
Mrs. Frank Butler is GONZALES
ing from a spell of sickness.
Mrs. Luther Thomas is also
improving in a Richmond Hos
pital.
Mrs. j Ross Perkins. widow Of
the late Dr. Perkins. is quite i'll
in st. Elizabeth Hospital where
she underwent surgery. We are
trusting for an early recovery.
Mrs. Jesse NJ Clark. of Rich
mond, was caller at "Ufton
Terrace" Monday.
Miss Lillian H. CoghiI. Of
Richmond. had Frank Mitchell
install markers and cornerpost at
the Coghill Section in Bucking-
ham Church Cemetery. this week
Mr.. and Mrs Charles E. Mosely
and Jane Dudley spent the week
end with his sister and brother
ln-laW. MI. and Mrs. Paul SWartz,
IN Roanoke.
Mrs. Annie P. Johnson was a
business visitor to Dillwyn, and
Cumberland Tuesday
Services will be held at Arvonia
Methodist Church first Sunday
morning at II a. m. conducted by
the pastor Rev. w. c. CaSteridge.
Dupont sales decline per cent
in first 1854 quarter.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04

Mrs Fletcher Irby attended the
graduation exercises OF. her niece
Miss Cynthia lrby, at Mary
Washington College in. Freder-
icksburg, on Monday
Miss Betty Daniel has returne /
from University Hospital, in
Charlottesville. and is 4now CON
valescing at her home IN Jack :
son Heights.
Miss Harriet Baker land Miss
and Miss Dorothy Diehl, OF Ports
mouth visited Miss Dieiil's sisters,
Mrs. Guy Lancaster and Mrs
Clyde Laws, on Sunday.
Mrs Anna Belle Mercer and
daughter Miss Mary Mercer. and
Mrs. w 3. Starke, Of Norfolk.
We're week end guests Of Mrs.
Blanche A Bondurant and Miss
Louise BOndurant.
Miss Naomi Schaible. Of East
Northport. Long Island, arrived
Saturday to spend a week with
her mother Mrs Elizabeth Schai-
bic, at Hampden Sydney
Mr. and Mrs w d. Morris were
week end guests Of her parents
Mr.. ana Mrs. J. H. Graves. of
KeySWlle.
Miss Julia Barksdale. Of Ports
mouth, visited her sister, Miss
Emily Barksdale on Sunday.
urant, Jr.. of Richmond. Mr.. and
Mrs c w Orange. of Richmond,
Major and Mrs. Donald Osgood
and Miss Sherley Osgood of Ft,
Bragg. N c, visited Colonel and
Mrs d w. Paulette on Sunday
Mrs. Anne Atkinson chamber
layne returned Wednesday from
WASHINGTON, D. c where she at
tended the graduation of her
granddaughter. Lucretia Phillips.
from Holton-School, OH Tuesday
Emanuel Weinberg returned
Thursday after spending several
day III New York City on a buying
trip
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04

Southside Hospital admitted AZ
patients this past week. -Four OF
the patients We're hOspitaIized
= due to snake bites.
Those admitted WereJ Mrs. Guy
@ Farley. Farmyille. Mrs. Roeer
j. Sumboi. Burkeville. Mary M
Smith. Farmyille. George A. Rob
trtson CreWe; Mrs. Herbert w.
Townsend, brakes Branch, Niels
Sorensen Cumberland. owen H
Bliss. Farmvine c. c. Roberts,
O. Jr, T1rnTvfffr.." JUhni F'lippen,
Farmville; Wallace Gum. Black
cos stone Mrs. Carrie Hancock.
Prospect; Miss Frances Ayers.
DlllWyn
w N Snayeley. Keysyille: Mrs.
J. M Perry. Burkeville. Mrs. j. M.
Blakeney, AppomattoX. Mrs. L. w
Hamilton, Pamplln. struck when
getting out Of car ut her home
Mrs. j l.. G0dSey. Cumberland :
Mrs Mollie Andrews, Crewe: Mrs
Beatrice Davis. Victoria, Wilton
L. Dunnavant. Amelia; Miss Az
mes owen. Green Bay Herman
S Anderson, Andersonville; Mrs
Floyd * MCGEE, Chase City;
Mrs w j Hall, Skipwith; Mrs
Allen Cochran. CreWe. Miss Ka-
Uterine Hargrove, Falmville; Miss
Kay Johnson, Victoria; Floyd F
James, Cumberland
Mrs. Luther w. Switzer. Chase
City Mrs. w. w. Thorpe. Rice.
Mrs c. M. Black. Chase City.
Charles w Crawley Farmville:
Mrs. Paul Loveday. Meherrin
Robert Schmidt. Jr.. Rice: Mrs
Elsie Stiles, Crewe, Willard Phil
lips. Burkeville; Mrs. Sam Brooks
Farmville. Mrs. Glenn Bolt. Farm
Vile; Mrs r. B. Gaulding. Char.
lotte, c H. Mrs P N Browder
Crewe: Mrs. Tom Walker Crewe
Mrs. John w Molnar. Farmville
Mrs. Anna Rife. Crewe.
Births recorded to eight South
side Virginia residents. Listed
were.
MI and Mrs J c Lewis, Black
stone girl. May %
Mr., and Mrs. Walter T. Black
well Cumberland, boy. May 81
Mr. and Mrs Martin P Mar
ston KeySville, boy, May 30
Mr. and Mrs Charlie Price
Crewe, girl, June
Mr. and Mrs. David Hodges
Rice. boy June 1.
Mr., and Mrs. Samuel Atkin.
Amelia boy June l.
Mi and Mrs. Robert Ware
Keysville. boy June !
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Woo
Farmville. boy. June /.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04

illness We wish her speedy re-
covery.
Misses Jenette and Ann WAL
rem, of Island Park. L. j. N Y,
spent the week end with their
grandmother, Mrs. Fred Hinkle-
man.
Mrs. stephanie Pollard. Of Me-
herrin, was guest in the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J l. Pulley re-
Gently
Mr. and Miles Barefoot Of
Fafmville and Mr. and MIS-. Lyn-
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
DEATHS DOWN

New York - Women. even in
their late 30's can now have ba-
bies more safely than women in
their early 20's could decade
ago. according to statisticians Of
the Metropolitan Life Insurance
Company. The present rate is six
death per 10000 live births COM
pared with "a per 10000 live
births in 1910
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04

for any one piece of literature the
denomination has ever placed.
Pastor William Carey, of Apo
mattox. said the addition totals ap-
proximately 10 million copies.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-06-04
Amelia Garden Club
VPFs Specialist
NPI Specialist

Dr. Rowen VPI pest control
specialist Of Blacksburg, guest
speaker during the recent May
meeting Of tn G Amelia County
Garden Club in the home OF Mrs.
Earl Mann.
Dr.. Rowelrs tank illustrated
with colored slides Interestingly
discussed the growth habits and
control of garden insects. The
film had the catchy title Insects
are interesting"
Mrs. Rosa Courier. who was
the club delegate to the annual
convention Of the Virginia Fed
GRAFTON Of Garden Clubs, at Roa-
noke recently, presented a brief,
but informative report Of activ:-
ties there
There was a fun membership
attendance and many horticultu-
raj specimens ana line arrange
ments were judged Mrs. c. S. Far
mer, club president. presided. and
Mrs. S. F Duncan, club chaplin.
read the days prayer.
Some rough fish. like fallfish.
are as clean feeders as trout
Others, like catfish. are scav-
engers, although some prefer live
bait.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-02-05
TO HEAD DARE COUNTY
YOUNG REPUBLICANS

Philip Hale Dudley is President
of the Young Republicans of Dare
County and will be presented the
Dare County charter of the Young
Republican Club of Dare County,
he will also participate in the con-
test that will be held in the con-
vention, the subject of this de-
clamation the Republican party
for the future" according to an
nouncement by County Chairman,
V. G. Williams. Dudley is a Bap-
fist Minister, now living at Mays
Head, and is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Hale Dudley of Baum
town."
There was a meeting of the
Dare County Republican Execu-
tive Committee on Saturday even
ing at s o'clock, the following of
ficers were elected V. G. Williams
Chairman, L. V. Gaskill Commit
teeman, Butcher Scarborough Com
mitteeman, the purpose of the
meeting was to nominate a COM
mittee to attend the State con-
vention which will be held in Char
lotte, N. c., on Feb. 20, 1854, the
following delegates will attend,
L. V. Gaskill, V. G. Williams, Ray
Jones, and Philip Hale Dudley.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-02-05
MRS. MINNIE JENNETTE II,
DIES AT BUXTON THURSDAY

Mrs. Minnie Scarborough Jen-
nette, II, member of a prom
inent family of Hatteras Island,
died at her home Thursday, Jan.
%, and was inferred Saturday
in the DUDLEY cemetery at Cape
Hatteras. The funeral was con
Quoted at 2 pm. Saturday after
noon by Rev. Dan Meadows of
the Methodist Church, assisted
by Rev. Robert Rayle, Holiness
pastor.
She was the daughter of the
late Richard and Rebekah Scar
borough of Avon.
She was the widow of the late
Alaska D. Jennette. She was a
member of the Methodist Church.
For several years she had oper-
ated the Pine Grove Tourist
home at Buxton.
One sister survives her: Mrs.
U. B. Jennette of Buxton.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-02-05
BOYETTE ANNOUNCES
FOR HYDE REP'SENTIVE

Ocracoke, Feb. l. - c. F. Boy
cite, longtime resident of Ocra-
coke, has announced his candid
acy for the Hyde County seat in
the House of Representatives.
This announcement pleases his
many friends here at Ocracoke
and has brought forth favorable
comments from many of Hyde
County's mainland citizens.
Mr.. Boyette is a graduate of
the University of North Carolina,
Glass of 1918; native of Wilson
County, but spent most of his
life in JOHNSON County. He
taught in the North Carolina
Schools for seventeen years, and
it was in the capacity of teacher
and principal that he came to
Ocracoke in 1941. For the past
ten years or so, he has been
manager of the Wahab Village
Hotel, here at Ocracoke.