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ORGAN. Hammond, model b. with
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weekdays. DO pm; Sun. all day.
ORGAN. slightly used Hammond
Chord reduced Phone Mr. Satterly
ST, 5000. JoRDAN's, corner 18Th
and G sts NV --3
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~. 17-inch Motorola. blond console;
excellent cond., $50. LO. T-SS2o.
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MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE
LUMBER

Flooring Suitable for
Sheathing or Sub Flooring
SIS PER NJ
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TYPEWRITER. Smith Corona. port
able with tabulation;. late model
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so. EN-. 2-4SfiS. -
MEATCASE, Hill. foot double duty,
with compressor. Hobart slicer,
Dayton meat scale; all in good con-
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St n M No --R1Q6 &
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all privils. RA. 3-5672 after $50.
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RefriperatorS Used

REFRIGERAToRs FOR RENT, new
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We have 100. 600 yards of clean,
fill dirt available for your low lots.
Call RA. 3-S710. between am.
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PIPE

For clothes lines and for fencing
ACE WRECKING co.
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9I5 EAST CAPITOL--Newiy dec, 2
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$74.5O utils. incl. JU, 5-2!2s.
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v, Motorola consoiette; excellent
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APT. HUNTING MADE EASY
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Oak Flooring-$65 Per NJ
slisht Charge for Deliye-S
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PAINT

81 per gal. interior fat grey in 81
/ gal buckets WIN deliver. WA.
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Doctor to marry

DR.. and Mrs. Harry Lee
Parker of Rochester. Mimi.
announce the engagement Of
their daughter Sheila Mar
garet to DR.. Robert A. Devloo.
son of Mrs. Rene Devloo- Feys
of Antwerp, Belgium.
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BoXhOlders
For Races

Secretary of the Treasury
George L. Humphrey and Sen
ator Leverett Saltonstall Of
Massachusetts are among
prominent boxholders from
Virginia, Maryland, New York.
the District and Delaware who
will attend the two-day race
meeting of the Middleburg
Hunt Race Association on
April Is and April %.
On opening day. the Middle
burg Hunt Cup of 3 miles
over timber will be the fea-
ture of a five-race card. while
the Mary Mellon SteeplechaSe
will be the main attraction on
April %. Post time for both
meets is 2::30 pm.
A partial list of boxholders
includes Gen. Jacob L. Devers,
Mr.. William Greenough II, Col.
George Greenhalgh. Mrs. Mar
ion Dupont Scott. Mr.. William
F. Hit, Miss Charlotte H.
holland. Mr.. George A. Gar
rett. Mr.. r. H. Dulany Ran
dolph, Mrs. Cary D. Lang
horne and Mr.. Paul Mellon.
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NIXON TO SPEAK
l,2OOG.O. p. Women
TOCOnVene Here

banquet on May 10. Mrs. Ivy
Baker Priest, Treasurer of the
United States, will be toast
mistress.
Cabinet officials who will
speak are Secretary of State
John Foster Dulles, Secretary
of Defense Charles E. Wilson,
Attorney General Herbert
Brownell, jr., Secretary Of the
Interior Douglas Mckay, Sec
rotary Of Agriculture Ezra T.
Benson, Secretary of Labor
James Mitchell and Secretary
of Health, Education and Well
fare. Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby.
women Look At Foreign
Policy" is the title of a special
panel discussion on May 10.
Top women appointees in the
Eisenhower administration will
be participants.
The conference will be ush-
cred in with State dinners on
May 8, at which Republican
Senators and Representatives
will be honored by their re-
spective State delegations.
A luncheon on May II will
conclude the conference. Spe-
cial Assistant to the Presi-
dent Howard Pyle will be the
speaker.
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Show
To Benefit
School

Mothers Of students at the
Landon School for Boys in
Bethesda are making plans for
a benefit tour of the schools
azalea gardens for April 80
and May /.
The gardens are located on
the grounds of the old Milo
Perkins home, which was pur-
chased by the school to house
its present language laboratory.
Visitors will have an oppor-
tunity to see the old home as
we'll as the gardens, which
have 10000 azalea plants IN
1,400 varieties. They will also
have a chance to see a fine
collection of tree peonies.
The gardens will be open
both days from / pm. to $50
o'clock in the evening. AS an
added attraction, the gardens
will have night lighting.
Landon mothers working on
the project which will benefit
the schools scholarship fund
are Nine. van Roijen, wife Of
the Netherlands Ambassador;
Mrs. Robert Anderson, Mrs.
Gerald Nye. Mrs. John Hamil-
ton, Mrs. Park Brady, Mrs.
Craige Colgate, jr., Mrs. John
c. Dreier and Mrs. John Fort.
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Twelve hundred women from
all over the United States will
convene here May 9, 10 and
18th for the annual Repub-
lican Women's National Con-
ference.
Miss Bertha S. Adkins, as
sistant to the chairman of the
Republican National Commit
tee, has arranged the conclave
which she said will lay the
groundwork for increased
activity leading to the 1855
Presidential campaign sched-
ule."
The conference will provide
first hand background dis
cuSsions on administration
policies, with administration
spokesman as speakers, and
will stress the progress in the
Administrators first two years
as well as outline steps for
efficient and effective cam
paigning in 1856.
Already scheduled to take
part in the three-day meeting
are Vice President Nixon,
seven members of the Presi-
dents cabinet, key Federal
women officials and legislative
leaders.
The Vice President will give
the keynote speech at the
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EXCLUSIVELY
YOURS
Morris CQfritzes Fete VIPs
AT Annual Easter dt-Home

time; says she's going to lose
10 more.
Pianist Erwin Devron. who
even got the Queen Mother
and President Eisenhower to
sing, managed to get some
familiar words out of the Weep
yesterday. Devron broke out
into Some Enchanted Eve
ming" which was the big hit
tune the year the Barkleys
were married and the Weep,
who's nothing If not a good
sport, fell into line vocalizing
soto voce.
Italian Ambassador and
Signora Brosio, German Am
bassador Heinz Krekeler,
Undersecretary of the Treas
ury Marion Folsom, Under
secretary of the Army and
Mrs. Charles Finucane. As
sistant Secretary of State and
Mrs. Henry Holland, and Ad-
miral and Mrs. Arthur Rad
ford we're there, the latter
with their weekend house,
guests. Betty and Bob Sherrod.
They came down from their
new home in Philadelphia. still
have two other homes to dis
pose of-one in Washington
and one in Tokyo.
Sunkissed Guests
There were scads of people
present back from Southern
chimes and looking disgust
ingly suntanned to their pale
friends. The Swedish Ambas-
sador and Nine. Bohemian
were in from Hawaii and said
the Ambassador:
"It's the closest I have ever
been to Paradise" Hawaiian
Delegate Mrs. Joseph Earring
ton had helped make it so.
Arthur and Jerry Hill, who
had the President of ESQ
Standard Oil Co. and Mrs.
Stanley Hope with them, still
had Montego Bay written on
their faces. You could tell
that Marry Clifford had been
on a cruise, that the James
Barneses and Ed Foleys had
been to Fort Lauderdale, that
the Curt Schiffelers had spent
a long time in Miami, that
Marvin Braverman was fresh
from Nassau, Dolly Corbin
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TO-DAY %a''S0CzErY
British Envoy to Confer
Decorations on Fifteen

and Commanders Of the Order
of the British Empire to Mr..
Robert Spencer Isaacson. CMG.
the British Commercial Coun-
sellor, and Mr.. Harry Jones,
ODE, British Administrative
Counsellor.
Knight of the Venerable
Order of the Hospital of st.
John of Jerusalem to Mr..
Leander Mccormick Goodhart,
ODE, of Alexandria.
Officers of the Order Of the
British Empire to Mr.. Henry
Lower Carter, of the New
York Office of Thomas Cook
and Son, and Mr.. Joseph AL
bert Whitlock, labor adviser
of the British Consulate Cen
eral of San Francisco.
Members of the Order Of the
British Empire to Squadron
Leader John Herbert Spencer.
Raj. attached to Wright-Pat-
terson Air Force Base. Dayton,
Ohio; Miss Gwendolyn Mural
Kidd, librarian Of the British
Embassy; Mr.. Edwyn Worrell
Mountain Hardy, Benz, chief
clerk of the British Joint Serv-
ices Mission in Washington,
and Mr.. William Russell Ty-
son of the British Embassy's
Commercial Department.
The Ambassador will award
the British Empire Medal to
Chief Wren Cook Edna May
Jenkin, of the Women's Royal
Naval School, British Joint
Services Mission in Washing
ton.
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Decorations will be con-
ferred on four United States
citizens and II Britishers by
the British Ambassador, Sir
Roger Makins, at 4 pm. to-
morrow at the British En-
bassy.
The awards to the Ameri-
cans are all Gin recognition Of
services to the cause Of Anglo
American friendship and un-
derstanding."
The Americans to be hon.
ored are: DR.. Grayson Kirk.
president Of Columbia Univer-
sity, who will be made an
honorary Knight in the Order
Of the British Empire; Mrs.
Kermit Roosevelt of New York
City, who will be made an
honorary commander of the
Order, and DR.. John B. Ellis,
q dentist of Bar Harbor, Me-,
who is permanent chairman
of the Bar Harbor Warship
Committee which entertains
personnel of visiting warships.
and Mr.. Robert Graham of
Brooklyn. N. Y, recording Sec
Rotary Of the st. Andrews
Society of New York and sec
rotary Of the Burns Society.
Both DR.. Ellis and Mr.. Graham
will be made honorary mem
bers of the Order.
Awards to British subjects
will include:
Companion Of the Order Of
st. Michael and st. George to
Air Commodore Francis Rom
aid Downs Swain, CHE. AFC,
Raj (retired); Of Bethesda,
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from Palm Beach and that
the Bill Ritchies had had a
whirl fishing in the Bahamas.
And there we're DR.. and Mrs.
Bill Meloy. French Minister
Pierre Millet, Representative
and Mrs. Peter Frelinghuysen.
the Hugh Dufhelds, the Eugene
Carusis, the Drew Pearsons.
who had George Baker in tow,
and the Ernest Cuneos who,
I hear. are now planning to
move back to New York. To
stave off late evening hunger.
all had lobster mousse, pleas
ant en- galantine, tongue, ham,
turkey sandwiches, vegetable
salad. ice cream and petit
fourS.
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Visiting Grandparents

Bobby Nolte of Atlanta, Ga.
is visiting his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Joyce.
He Is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bob Nolte, formerly Of Wash
ington.
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Miss Leonore Hunter
To Become Bride

The Rev. and Mrs. Paul
Rutherfurd Hunter of Arling-
ton announce the engagement
of their daughter Leonore to
Mr.. Edward Craig Rowe. son
of Comdr. and Mrs. Harry
Craig Rowe of Moffett Field,
Calf. The wedding will take
place in June.
Miss Hunter is attending the
College of william and Mary.
Mr.. Rowe is attending Wes-
leyan University in Middle
town, Conn.
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TYRRELL LIBRARY

The Tyrrell County Public Lii
hrary shows an increase in circu-
lation over December by 780
books read, according to Mrs. w.
V. Reynolds, librarian. Several
new adult and teen-age books have
been added to the accession record
recently: ga View From Pompey's
Head" by Basso Gardner; Neigh
borhood Frontiers" by Earle
Stanley; "Launcelot, My Brother"
by Dorothy James Roberts; "Sail
the Dark Tide" by Steward;
Solomon and the Queen of She
ba" by Ormonde; "The Measure
of the Years" by Alice Ross Col
yer; paper Moon" by Hall;
Green Threshold" by Thompson;
"All My Love- by Walden; and
Love is Forever" by Bell.
The January circulatio n
through the library was as fol-
lows: Main Library: 1881, book
mobile 1885, schools: 1924, negro
branch library: 244, book-station
AZ, totalling 5,116 circulated for
the month.
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COLUMBIA PERSONALS

E. M. Faris of Norfolk, who is
connected with the Columbia
Packing Co. spent Tuesday in
town.
Mrs. J. D. Sawyer spent Mon
day in Plymouth.
Mrs. C. Mitchell, Jr. and Mrs.
F. L. Merritt spent Saturday in
Elizabeth City.
Mrs. C. E. Morris spent Monday
in Raleigh.
Saturday night about eight
o'clock, several patrolmen, police
of Roper, and all of the town Off
cials, sheriff etc, were grouped in
a body in front of Tyrrell County
Court House. The reason was a
Marine for Edenton Air Base, hit
and run driver. The Marine was
placed in Tyrrell County jail, and
turned over to the MP of Edenton
Air Base next morning.
Harry McClees is i'll at his home
with mumps.
Mrs. Ralph Johnson is i'll with
mumps.
Harvey Ross of Baltimore
spent Friday in the county.
w. B. Coppersmith Jr. of Eliza
beth City was in town Friday.
Noah FELTON, of HEREFORD was in
town Friday.
Miss Ann Evans, the new Home
Demonstration Agent has begun
her duties in the county.
Sheriff Clair E. Morris and
Reprepresentative D. M. Sawyer,
attended the Jackson Day Dinner
in Raleigh Saturday night.
The Tyrrell County Library has
new location sign, which is be-
ing erected at the S.W. corner OF
the Agriculture Building.
Capt. R. S. Knight has gone to
Norfolk to reside with his daugh-
ter and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Moffat.
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SWAN QUARTER NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Thaxton Selby,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Midyette of
Engelhard, and Alfred Selby of
Norfolk visited Mr.. AMI Mrs. Law
renee Brooks.
Miss Mary Harris, Eastern Dis
trict Agent of Raleigh, was here
Friday.
MI. and Mrs. R. G. Baum visited
Durham.
Mrs. Ray Cahoon, Mrs. Rouse
Lupton, Mrs. E. L. Gibbs ana Mrs.
Nat Creole attended the blidge
tournament in Belhayen Welnes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. C. Tunnel VISIT
ed Washington Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Caravan
had as their Sunday guests Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Caravan Of Middle
town, Bill Caravan If State Col
lege, Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Simmons
and family of Fairfield, Nh. and
Mrs. Rufus Caravan of Ransom
vile, Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Caravan
and daughter.
Among those visiting Swan
Quarter were Mr.. and Mrs. John
Caravan of Washington, MI. and
Mrs. Robert Gregory and family of
Portsmouth, Mr.. and Mrs. Jchn
Wilroy of Washington, Mrs. Stacy
Cox of Engelhard, A. j, Gibbs of
Elizabeth City and Mr.. and Mrs.
Rhonda Kicks of Pantego.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. II. Berry have
returned from visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Jim Berry in Baltimore, VINO
accompanied them homo.
Mr. and Mrs. Venom Sawyer
and sons of Norfolk visited Mr..
and Mrs. C. L. Sawyer.
Reuben w. Berry, Jr., of New
Bern visited his parents during the
week end. His wife and daughter
Woo were here joined him for the
tr.r to Chicago Tuesday, whore
Mr.. Berry will be an auditor for
Montgomery Ward and Company
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Carav an
and Mrs. John II. Swindell visited
Columbia SundaJ.
Mrs. Jack Gale and Aubrey Ca
hoon of Portsmouth visited Mrs.
Pc? Harris Sunday.
Gus Wooler visited in Wilson.
Misses Pearl Sadler and Pauline
Moore visited in Belhaven.
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SLADESVILLE NEWS

Jack Watson took his father,
Hector Watson, to Durham Satur-
day for medical aid.
Miss Sally Blame Creole spent
the week end at home.
Mrs. W. T. Early and Mrs. A. R.
Baum returned to Norfolk Sunday
after visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
O'Neal over the week end.
Gratz Creole is a patient at
Pungo Hospital in Belhaven.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leewood Lupton
have moved in with his mother,
Mrs. Lydia Lupton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Epting of
Pantego and Lee w. Swindell of
Engelhard were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Fortescue Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar O'Neal and
Mrs. John Creole were in Bel
haven Monday.
Jeff and Harry Creole, George
Lupton and Ethel Gibbs attended
the funeral rites of J. Leslie Sim
mons at Fairfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Gray,
Gloria and Patricia were in Bel
haven Thursday.
Elwood Bower of Swan Quarter
was here Monday.
Mrs. Reginald Burrus of Engel-
hard was here in the interest of
Jolly Radio Co. of Engelhard.
Mrs. Minnie Berry was in Bel
haven Saturday.
Carl Spencer of Norfolk spent
the week end with his brother, S.
G. Spencer and family.
John Blake of Norfolk visited
his family who are staying with
her mother, Mrs. B. c. Jennette,
who is ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Flowers, Mr.
and Mrs. Travis Flowers were in
Belhaven Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Jennette
and Elaine of Grifton visited Mr..
Jennette's mother, Mrs. B. C.
Jennette.
Miss Mary Janice O'Neal of
New York is spending some time
with her father, Theodore O'Neal.
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LAKE LANDING NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Cuthrell
and family spent the week end at
their Lake Landing home.
Miss jamie Guthrie is visiting
the A. E. Baum family.
C. C. Davis and H. G. Creole
visited in Goldsboro.
Miss Helen Lavender and Avery
Lavener are home after a months
vacation. Helen visited her sister
in Raleigh while Avery vacationed
in Florida.
Mrs. Orpha Davis spent Satur-
day night at Swan Quarter with
her son and family.
Miss Camille Clarke of E.C.C.
was at home on the week end.
Mrs. Virginia Miller is visiting
her brother in Virginia.
Charles Mann of Fort Jackson,
S. c., visited his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. N. L. Mann Sunday.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-02-11
COLUMBIA NATIVE WINS
NATIONWIDE HONORS
Dr.. Joseph Combs of Raleigh On Way
To Presidency Of Medical
Boards

Joseph ]. Combs, MD, of Ra-
leigh, who is secretary and treas
urer of the North Carolina Board
of Medical Examiners, was NOM
mated president-elect of the FEEDER
alton of State Medical Boards of
the United States at the annual
meeting of the group in Chicago
Monday.
AS president-elect DR.. Combs
will automatically succeed to the
presidency in 1856.
DR.. Combs is the son of Seldom
M. Combs and the late Martha
Combs, and a nephew of Mrs. Hes
ter Fisher of Columbia. His wife
is the daughter of the late Judge
l. M. Meekins., He was a brother of
the late DIR. Howard Combs of
Elizabeth City.
The federation is composed of
officers of the State Medical
Boards of the United States and
its territories. Among it's principle
detectives is the interstate endorse
ment of medical licensure in the
interest of protection and promo
ton of uniformity of administra-
ton of medical practive acts.
DR.. Combs has been secretary
and treasurer of the Board of
Medical Examiners in North Caro-
lima since 1850, and was a member
of the executive committee of the
Federation of State Medical Boards
for 1854.
DR.. Combs attended the Univer-
sity of North Carolina and received
his MD. degree from the College
of Physicians and Surgeons of Co.
lumbia University. He is married
to the former Isabel Meekins. They
have three children, Joseph j., Jr.,
Martha Allen and Isabel Meekins.
He has served as college physi-
clan at N. c. State College in Ra-
leigh since 1947, is a former presi-
dent of the Rex Hospital staff, and
served for five years as secretary
of the Raleigh Academy of Medi-
cine from 1937-1942. He was vice
president of the State Medical So
ciety in 194S-49, and president of
the Raleigh Rotary Club in 1899.
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News of Columbia & Tyrrell Co.
For Subscriptions Mrs. Blanche w. CohOon, Call Her,
Phone BILL, Columbia, N. c. She will welcome of
Columbia and Tyrrel County
FRYING PAN ROAD
IMPROVEMENT ASKED

Columbia.-The Tyrrell County
Commissioners met in regular ses-
sion Monday Feb. 7th at 100 pm,
with all members present.
H. H. Harris, county agent, in
troduced Donald S. Steagall, from
western North Carolina, to the
Commissioners, recommended by
the District Agriculture Agent
for the position of Asst. County
Agent, to fill the position of Carl
Cahoon, whose resignation was
rendered in January. Mr.. Steagall
was hired to begin his duties as
early as practical.
Mrs. Minnie Alexander, regis
trar of Vital Statistics of Gum
Neck, offered her resignation,
which was accepted.
Herbert L. Swain, tax attorney,
made his report. H. L. Swain,
county auditor, made his quarter
ly A. B. C. Store Report. Monthly
reports were rendered by county
officials. All were accepted.
A petition signed by twenty
two property owners in Frying
Pan, asking the Commissioners
to request the State Highway and
Public Works Commission to pave
or black top the Frying Pan
Road, leading from Highway 81
to Frying Pan landing, approx
mately six miles was presented.
All bills were ordered paid.
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FAIRFIELD PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Blake are
home after visit in Florida.
w. B. Nixon remains a patient
in Columbia Hospital since We'd
nesday evening.
Miss Jane Midyette of EGG,
Greenville, was the guest of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
Midyette, last week end.
Among the out-of-the-county
folks attending the funeral of J.
Leslie Simmons were Lee Simmons,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Williams of
Norfolk, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Oatris,
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Simmons of
Richmond, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Simmons of Wilson, Bill Abbit of
Williamson.
Laverne Mooney of Kinston
spent the week end with Mr.. and
Mrs. Dallas Mooney.
Curtis Blake of Kinston visited
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Blake.
Those attending the Y.P.S.L. at
the Country Club Sunday after
noon from Fairfield were Leslie
Simmons, III, Betty Simmons, Ma
than Sears, Marlis Sears, Glenn
Cutrell, Wayne Berry and Sandra
SwindeH.
Carol Nyfane of Winston-Salem
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph l..
Simmons, Jr. and family.
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SCHOOL ROBBED

Columbia.-The principals of
flee at the Columbia High School
robbed during the week end with
large sum of money, two to
three hundred dollars missing.
On reporting to work Monday
morning B. Tex Lindsey, princi-
pal, discovered that his desk draw
er, which had been locked, had
been ransacked and some money
strewn from the desk to the sec
tional window which had been
broken by a rock, through which
the culprit and gained entrance.
On the floor under the desk were
SOME scrorched records, showing
signs of fire having been set.
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CARD OF THANKS

Appreciation is hereby extened
for the many deeds and words of
sympathy and consideration and
services rendered during the recent
illness and death of the late Left
Meekins, and his wife, Annie
Meekins, of Avon, North Carolina.
We will never forget nor fail to
appreciate your thoughtfulness.
THE FAMILY
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-02-11
BATEMAN-HARRELL

Columbia.-Miss Ida Elizabeth
Harrell, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. B. Harrell, became the bride of
Rufus jackson Bateman, son of
the late Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Bate
man of Columbia, were morried
Saturday February 9Th by w. T.
Freewill Baptist minis
tie.
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