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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
FiI!ies To Strut
Stuff In Races
At Ohio Fair

COLUMBUS, Aug. 18-Trot-
ting and pacing fillies in the two
and 3-year-old divisions will strut
their stuff on opening day at the
Ohio State Fair again this year.
Speed superintendent F n k
Foster of Marion announced today
that 115 fillies are still eligible for
the four $1,000 events carded for
Saturday Aug. 28th.
Racing will continue from Mon
day through Friday of the follow
ing week with almost $4,000 'slat-
ed to be distributed in the form OF
purse money.
Highlights of the annual State
Fair harness racing program are
the $1,000 Governors Cup for 3.
year-old trotters on Thursday Sep,
tember End and the $4,000 Director
of Agriculture Pace for 3-year-
olds on Wednesday the first.
The series of filly stakes were
established under Fosters direc'
ton two years ago and has proved
highly popular with owners Of
trotting and pacing misses WI
don't want to r ce against the
tougher colts.
Biggest single entry this year is
in the 2-year-old pacing division
which attracted 43 nomination!
when entries closed. Thirty-twc
were a m d to the 3-year-olc
pace; q to the 2-year-old trot anc
19 to the 3-year-old trot.
Post time is 2 pm. daily.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
Special Events
Listed For Big
Annual Ok Roast

The Ok Roast Committee for the
West Jefferson Business Mems
Association has plans for the three
day event starting Saturday,
September 4 at l p. m. and con-
tinuing until midnight of Monday,
September 6 Labor Day., we'll in
hand, according to heads of the
various departments of the big
week end.
First on the agenda Of the fun,
laughs, games and other entertain
ment will be The Pet and Bicy-
Gle Parade" with the following
classes:
Class 1, Typical Boy and Pet;
Class 2, Typical Girl and Pet;
Class 3, Best Decorated Vehicle
and Pet; Class 4, Most Unusual
Pet; Class 5, Greatest Number of
Pets; Class 6, Best Decorated
Boys Bicycle; Glass 7, Best Decor
ated Girls Bicycle; Class 8, Best
Decorated Tricycle..
Following the parade there will
be a Beauty Contest with prelimi-
nary judging at 2:3O p. m. I'm
mediately following this judging
will be the finals at which time
the Queen of the Ok Roast" will
be crowned.
This years Ok Roast, will be an
extravaganza of entertainment in
cluding games, kiddies rides,
beauty parade, dancing, clown
acts and competitive contests such
as milking contest, horseshoe
pitching, with of course, many a.
wards and prizes to the lucky Win
nerS. Admission to the grounds is
free.
There will be drawings once
every two hours for gate prizes,
the committee stating you must
be present to get one of these.
The three grand prizes are, First,
Westinghouse Laundromat Twins,
S539.90; Second, Lawn Boy 18 ft,
Rotary Power lawn Mower, SIPS
90; Third, Westinghouse Roaster
and Cabinet, S66.9O. You do not
have to be present to win one of
these three wonderful home labor
saving prizes, the committee stat
ed. All in all $1,000 in prizes will
be given away.
Another special feature is a 1854
Buick Riviera which jefferson
Post POI American Legion will
have on display.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24

The London Public Schools will
open for the new term Tuesday,
September 7, according to announ-
cement made today by Supt. j. j.
Hartley.
Teachers and principals will
meet at 10 am. on Monday Sep
tember 6, Labor Day, for a faculty
meeting with classes on Tuesday
morning from $40 am. to 11:3O
am. Faculty meetings will again
be called on Tuesday afternoon.
All day sessions will start We'd
nesday, September 8 but no meals
will be served in the cafeteria un-
til Thursday.
The teaching staff for the school
is complete for the coming school
year. New teachers are Mrs. Ruth
Drury and Mrs. Paul Bangham,
both hired to teach in the primary
grades. Mrs. Drury replaces Mrs,
Elizabeth Thompson who taught
the second grade the past year but
resigned to teach in the Fort Lau-
derdale, Florida, school system,
Mrs. Bangham has been added to
the teaching corps as first grade
teacher because of the increased
enrolment in that grade.
Mrs. Gordon Oxley, a member
of the elementary staff has been
transferred from the fourth to the
sixth grade. This shift was promp-
ted by the increased enrolment
in that grade. There will be three
sixth grades this year with classes
in the high school building.
The teaching personnel for the
school year of 1954-1955 will be
the same as for the past year with
the addition of the two new teach
ers, recently hired. There h ave
been no changes in the custodiaI
staff nor in the central heating
plant personnel Mrs. Lawrence
Grabill has been re-hired as Home
Visitor.
The cafeteria staff will be the
same as last year, but the cafe.
terra and kitchen have been given
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
London TO Have
New Directory

London is to have a new city
directory after more than five
years. Work is already under way
by the Mullin-Kille Company who
furnished the London directory
when it was printed last.
While the Madison Press Com
pany has no financial interest in
the directory, it is cooperating in
the publication in order to bring
a new directory here.
The directory will contain a vast
amount of information and all
material will be assembled by a
house-to-house canvass. All materi-
al will be double checked for ac-
curacy, it was said.
In addition to the master direc-
tory which will go to business
firms, a special supplement will
be presented to selected homes.
HAVE BOOTHS AT FAIR
The Madison County Depart
ment of Health and Madison
County Chapter American Red
Cross will have quarters in the
Merchants Building at the Madi-
son County fair, August %
through August 26.
Six nurses, *hree from the
Health Department and three Red
Cross nurses, will spell each other,
so that there will be some person
on duty at all times in case OF
emergency.
According to officials of the CO.
operating organizations, there will
be some person on duty in the
booth each day of the fair from
mid-m orning to approximately
nine in the evening.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
West Jefferson Gets Ready
For Huge Three-Day Event

All proceeds from the Ok Roast
will go into the Recreation Fund,
which is used exclusively for main
tanning recreation facilities for
the children of Jefferson township.
So far these funds have supplied
Fairgrounds and park facilities
under skilled physical education
supervision.
The Ok Roast is a community
project of the West Jefferson
Business Mems Association which
has had the cooperation of all
local clubs, lodges and other or
ganizations. The Association feels
that this cooperation and COM
munity spirit has made West JEFF
ferson a desirable and attractive
community in which to live.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
Former County
Resident Dies

Mrs. Edgar Snyder, the former
Florence Shotts of Sedalia COM
munity, died suddenly Thursday
evening at her home in Washing
ton G. H.
Surviving are one daughter,
Mrs. Paul Pennington of the home
and a brother, Rufus Shots of
Magadore. Her husband, also a
native of the Sedalia community
and popular insurance man, died
three years ago.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24

"Oh, grammar, water bag
mousey gut! A nervous sore
suture bag mousew
DaZe worry on forger nut
gulls lest warts. Oil offer sod
den throne offer carverS an
sprinkling otter bet, disk curl
an bloat Thursday woof ceas-
ed pore Ladle Rat Rotten Hut
an garbled erupt.
Mural: Yonder nor sorghum
Stenches shut ladle gulls stop
per torque wet StrainerS.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
THOMAS MAYEs ANNOUNCE
BIRTH OF A SON

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mayes
nina Blosser) of 21812 West
High Street. announce the birth
of a son, Gary Thomas, at White
Cross Hospital, Wednesday, Au-
gust 18. The baby weighed six
pounds twelve ounces.
The maternal grandparents are
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Blosser of
London and the paternal grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
MayeS, of Columbus.
ON HONOR ROLL AT o.s.U.
John c. Barck, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Barck, London,
was named among ITO students
achieving honor roll status at the
Ohio State University College of
Agriculture during the Spring
quarter.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
LHS Band To Play
At Fair z Days

The London High School Band
will play at the Madison County
Fair Wednesday and Thursday
evenings. The regular High School
Band will be augmented by mem
bers of the Reserve Band when
they provide music in the grand
stand during the harness races.
All persons who were members
of the two above mentioned groups
last school year are asked to par
ticipate. Also any high school
alumni who have been members
of the L. H. s. Band and would
like to play with the group at the
Fair are invited to do so, accord
ing to Ray Creighton, band direc-
tor.
Band members will meet at the
Secretarys office just outside the
grandstand on the Fair grounds
Wednesday and Thursday even
ings at 7:3O.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
e OUR
EEzfN TOWN
GAME

Hope you haven't seen this
before but a Miami u. prof is
credited with one of the cleV-
crest word plays seen in many
a year. We picked it up from
a magazine and since it has
been published several times
before, we don't think were
treading on anyone's toes.
The piece looks like gibberlsh
but on close inspection, turns
out to be a familiar fable. 1t.
goes like this:
Wants pawn term, dare
worsted ladle gull hoe lift
wetter murder inner ladle
cordage honor itch offer
lodge, dock florist. Disk ladle
gull orphan worry ladle cluck
wetter putty ladle rat hut
end fur disk raiSin pimple
colder Ladle Rat Rotten Hut.
Wan moaning Rat Rotten
Huts murder colder inset:
"Ladle Rat Rotten Hut, heresy
ladle basking winsome burden
barter end Shirker cookies
Tick disk ladle basking tudor
cordage offer groin murder
hoe lifts honor udder site Of
fer florist. Shaker lake! Dun
stopper laundry wrote! Dun
stopper peck floors! Dun
daily-doily inner florist, an
wonder nor sorghum stenches
dun stopper torque wet strain
ers."
"Hoe-cake, murder" res
plendent Ladle Rat Rotten
Hut, end tickle ladle basking
an suffered oft. II Honor
wrote tudor cordage offer
groin murder, Ladle Rat Rot
ten Hut mitten anomalous
woof. Wall, wall wall" set
disk wicket woof, "evanescent
L.adle Rat Rotten Hut! Wares
or putty gull goring wizard
ladle basking?"
"Armor goring tumor groin
murders" reprisal ladle gull.
"Grammar's seeking bet. Ar
mour ticking arson burder
barter end shirker cookies"
20 hoe! Heifer blessing
woke" setter wicket woof.
Butter taught tomb shelf, "Oil
tickle shirt court tudor cor
dage offer groin murder. Oil
ketchup wetter letter. End
den - oh bore"
Soda wicket woof tucker
shirt court, end whinny retch-
ed a cordage offer groin muir
der, picket inner window an
sore debtor pore oil worming
worse lion inner bet. Inner
flesh disk abdominal woof lip
ped honor betting adder rope.
Zany pool dawn a groin muir
ders nut cup and gnat gun,
any curdle dope inner bet.
Inner ladle vile, Ladle Rat
Rotten Hut a raft altar cor
dage an ranker dough ball.
Comb ink, sweat hard"
setter wicket woof, disgracing
is verse.
"Oh grammer," crater ladle
gull. "Wart bag icer gut
"Buttered luck chew whiff
doling," whiskered disk ratch-
ct woof, wetter wicket small.
"Oh, grammer, water bag
noise! A nervous sore suture
anomalous prognosis!"
"Buttered small your
whiff," inserter woof, ants
mouse worse waddling.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
CPL. Maegard AT
Fort Riley, Kan.

FORT RILEY, KAN.-Cpl. Jack
E. Maggard, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph L. Maggard, 231 w. Col.
ST, Mount Sterling. Ohio is serv-
ing with the 10th Infantry Division
at Fort Riley, Kan.
In the Army since October 1852,
Maggard served with the End In
fantry Division in Korea. He holds
the Combat Medical Badge, Kore-
an Presidential Unit Citation
Badge and the UN and Korean
Service Ribbons.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
POLIO VICTIM BETTER

Anita Kay Ruggles, three-year-
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
RuggleS, who was stricken with
polio August 5, is expected to re-
turn home from Children's Hospi-
tai, Wednesday, August 18.
The family resides on the Old
xenia Road.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
THIS
NEWSPAPER

Believes established
IocuI merchants have
70 protect Fheir RePu-
tufions That's your
b G 81 guarantee OF
value.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-24
CLASS RINGS RECEIVED
PHI BETA PSI WILL SELL
FAIR TICKETS

The Phi Beta Psi sorority will
again be in charge of ticket sales
at the Madison County Fair this
year and fair officials have ex-
pressed their appreciation for the
fine job the organization did last
year.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19
DARE HOME CLUBS TO
STUDY SLIP COVERS

The Home Demonstration Clubs
of Dare County will hold two spe-
cial interest meetings on slip COW
ers, on Monday, March %, at the
Community Building in Manteo,
and at the Masonic Lodge in Bux-
ton on Tuesday, March %, accord
ing to Miss Mary Kirby, home ag-
emit. Miss Gladys Dickinson, extern
sion specialist in housing and
house furnishings at North Caro-
lima State College, will present
the demonstration.
Both of the demonstrations will
begin at 10 am. and will last about
four hours. Those attending the
demonstration in Manteo are asked
to bring lunch with them, but cof-
fee and dessert will be furnished.
Those attending the demonstration
in Buxton will eat lunch at the
Cape Point Restaurant. All home
demonstration members and inter-
ested persons are urged to attend
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19
MRS. JIMMIE DANIELS
HONORED AT SHOWER

Mrs. Jimmie Daniels, who be-
fore her marriage on March Z was
Miss Merle Jean Wescott of Man
teo, was guest of honor Monday
evening at miscellaneous show
err at the home of Miss Louise
Marie Wescott in Manteo. Associ-
ate hostesses were Miss Donna
Mann and Miss Carol Walker.
Guests were greeted at the door
by Miss Wescott.
The home was decorated with
red camellias, jonquils and mar
cissi, and the dining table was
conferred with an arrangement of
camellias. Mrs. Roy Wescott pre-
sided at the punch bowl and Mrs.
Edward Wescott assisted in serv-
ing cookies and sailed nuts.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19
DUCK PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Twiford and
family of Mays Head Visited Mrs.
Maggie Twiford Sunday.
Mrs. Flora Smith and children,
Nancy and Kenny; Mrs. Thomas
King, Jr., Eddie Fate and Elmo
Whitson were in Manteo Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Whitson of
Norfolk visited Mr.. and Mrs. S. B.
Whitson Sunday.
Douglas Coronet of Norfolk is
improving now following an attack
of pneumonia, and is visiting his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. s. D..
Tate.
Mrs. Lillian Beals is visiting
relatives at Virginia Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Perry and
children of Kitty Hawk visited Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. Spruill Sunday.
Edmond Rogers was in Norfolk
Thursday.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19
MANTEo PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Earle and
children spent last Sunday in
Norfolk with Mr.. Earle's brother,
Commander Larry D. Earle, who
is stationed on the battleship
Missouri, having recently been
transferred from Arkansas. Com
mander Earle's family has moved
to Norfolk and the two families
had their first visit for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Alex
ander of Elizabeth City visited
Mrs. Alexander's mother, Mrs.
Caddie Greet, Sunday. Mrs. Greet
had as her guests on Tuesday MIR.
and Mrs. Marshall Twiford and
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Twiford of
Norfolk.
Rev. and Mrs. H. R. Ashmore
left this week for Memphis,
Tenn, where they were joined by
their daughter, Miss Anne Ash
more, for a trip to Florida.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19
SUSAN MEEKINS HAS
PARTY ON BIRTHDAY

Susan Meekins celebrated her
second birthday with a party
Tuesday afternoon at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. w.
Meekins, near Manteo. After an
afternoon of play the little folk
were served ice cream and cake.
The cake was made in the shape
of a child's wagon, a yellow body
and red wheels, was horse
drawn, and was topped with two
red candles and an assortment
of red and yellow lollipops.
The little guests included Betty
Dean Fearing, John F. Wilson w,
Christine Midget, Ellsworth
Midget III, Bill Swindel, Ella
Shannon and Betty 10 Ernst.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19
WANcHEsE PERSONALS

Mrs. Lester Payne and children
of Norfolk are visiting Mrs.
Payne's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
R. Gallop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Brothers,
ST., Mrs. Harley Ross and Mrs. A.
P. Harris spent Friday at Avon
with Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Broth
ers.
Mrs. Lila Sanderlin and Mr.. and
Mrs. Lloyd Sanderlin visited Mrs.
Edward Mann in Norfolk Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayland Baum
visited their daughter, Mrs. Maur-
ice Daughtry Sunday, who is a pa
tient in De Paul Hospital, Norfolk.
Mrs. Harley Ross has returned to
her home at Virginia Beach after
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Julian Brothers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow Raeole
and children of Arapaboe were
week end guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arnold Daniels.
Orville Tillett has returned to
Fort George Meade, Md, where he
is stationed. He was accompanied
by his mother, Mrs. Dick Tillett
and aunt, Mrs. Woodrow Stetson,
after visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dick Tillett.
Janet Williams of Norfolk was
the week end guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Gage Williams.
Laura Joan Daniels and room
mate, Cecilia McJay, of ECC were
week end guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Daniels.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Walker and
daughter, Margaret, spent Wednes-
day in Barco as guests ofMr Wal
ker's brother, Russ Walker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Mae of Nor
folk are visiting Mrs. Macs
mother, Mrs. Arlettie Tillett.
Mrs. Edward Pugh, ST., and Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Pugh, Jr., and
children of Elizabeth City spent
Sunday here as guests of Mrs.
Mary Wroten. ,ssssi
Wilbur Daniels of Plymouth was
the week end guest of his mother,
Mrs. Nettie Daniels.
Richard Gray, Jr., of Norfolk
spent the week end here with his
family.
Mrs. F. J. Wikerheiser of China
Lake, California, is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Arnilla Midget.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Daniels of
Concord, Va, spent the week end
here with Mr.. Daniels sister, Mrs.
Turah Midget.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wells, Mr..
and Mrs. J. T. Daniels and children
spent Sunday at Columbia as
guests of Mr.. Daniels parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. Daniels.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19
BUXTON PERSONALS

Mrs. Syble McAdams and baby
of Norfolk accompanied her mo-
Their, Mrs. Edna Gray, home for a
visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Whidbee and
Boyd Jennette of Norfolk spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
N. F. Jennette.
Mrs. Sue Williams and son are
visiting her parents in Washington,
N. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Evans spent
the week end here at their home,
and returned to Norfolk Sunday.
Mrs. Velma Maddox and children
of Norfolk were here recently
visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Johns and
children arrived here last week
where Mrs. Johns children will
visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. P. Brady until she joins her
husband later in California.
Mrs. Maline White, her
mother, Mrs. Mable Miller, and
Mrs. Winnie Williams and daugh-
ter, Laura, are spending this week
Fin Norfolk.
George Fuller, ST., of Raleigh,
spent few days here with his son
and daughter-in-law and grand
children, the George Fullers.
Mrs. Gene Holton and children
are spending some time in Cress-
we'll with her parents.
Capt. and Mrs. U. B. Jennette
were in Berkeley, Va, recently
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Ros-
cone Gibbs, who is under Doctors
care.
Mrs. Rosa Shallon, who has been
confined to her bed for several
months, seems to be gaining in
health.
Luther Williams, U. S. Army
employed, is spending his vacation
here with relatives.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19
cOROLtA PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Parker
and sons of Kill Devil Hill spent
the week end at their cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Griggs
of Portsmouth, Mrs. Odessa Clark
6f Virginia Beach and Roy
Griggs, USCG, of Mays Head
spent few days at the Griggs
cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Austin
spent the week end with Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Tillett at Kitty
Hawk.
Mrs. Pearl Camel of Colingtin,
spent few days with her mother
Mrs. Mary Haywood.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Hastings of
Currituck, and Mr.. R. D. Collins
of Coinjock were here Thursday
ON business.
Mr.. Pell Austin of Bertha, and
Mr.. Warren Austin, USCG, of
Mays Head, visited here Thurs
day.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19
MAINS HARBoR NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Sawyer and
daughter, Lynda, of Norfolk were
the guests of Mrs. Sawyer's
grandmother, Mrs. Sallie Gard,
during the week end.
Mrs. w. E. Jordan and son have
returned to- the home of her par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. j. H. Bratten.
after spending several days in
ortolk with Mr.. Jordan, who
EFT for Cuba Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin SAWYER and
sons, Jerry and David, of Norfolk
spent the week end with Mr..
Sawyer's mother, Mrs. 10 Ann
Sawyer.
G. L. Midget, Mrs. Pearl Dan
iels and daughter, Linda, and
Tommy Taylor spent Saturday in
Norfolk.
Mrs. Donald Green and daugh-
ter, Carol Ann, have returned to
their home in Elizabeth City after
spending the week end here.
They were accompanied by Mrs.
Green's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Calvin Beasley.
Ormand and Harry Carter
Mann, USCG, Portsmouth, Va,
spent the week end with their
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. o. Sutton spent
Z the week end in Hickory, Va,
visiting their daughter and SON
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Arm
strong.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Mann, Mr..
and Mrs. Huff Mann and daugh-
ter, Sylvia, were in Norfolk
several days last week.
Lester Sawyer of Norfolk,
Stanley Sawyer of Morehead
City, and Patricia Sawyer of
Elizabeth City spent the week
end with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. M. Sawyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Kelly and
sons, Irving, Mickey and Freddie,
of Norfolk were guests of Mrs.
Kelley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Hooper, for the week end.
Mrs. Hooper accompanied them
back to Norfolk.
Mrs. Susan Hooper has return
ed to the home of her daughter
and son in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
c. Gard in Elizabeth City, after
spending some time here with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Hooper.
Mrs. G. F. Cordell, and Buck
Breland of Henderson were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. D.
Mann during the week end.
DR.. and Mrs. John Wright of
Chapel Hill spent the week end
here.
Mr.. and Mrs Melvin Twiddy
and children spent the week end
in Norfolk.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19
MARCH HIGH TIDES
AT OREGON INLET

HOLSTERS can live to the ripe
old age of 40 plus unless caught
by lobstermen or eaten by preda-
tors of the deep.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19

Tar Heel poultry flocks pro-
duced 100 million eggs in jan
uary, 1854, some 2.7 per cent
above the production during jan
uary, 1858.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-03-19
SWAN QUARTER LADIES AID

Ladies Aid of the Christian
Church in Swan Quarter will hold
a bake sale Saturday, March 20,
at 10 o'clock at the courthouse.