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Wood Shingles THIRTY THOUSAND JUNIPER SHINGLES RECEIVED TODAY* SEND US YOUR ORDERS. Roxboro Lumber Co. \ HOME or QUALITY I.UMBEK FRESH MEATS STEW BEEF,, 3 pounds for .... -25c ROAST BEEF, pound 12?c STEAK, per pound . . 20 C HAMBURGER STEAK, pound . . 10 c VEAL STEAK, pound ........ -25c VEAL CHOPS, pound 15C PORK CHOPS, pound 7. ...... 25 c WE1NERS, per pound . . . 20 C BOLOGNA, per pound ? ? ? ? 15 C BEEF LIVER, pound 15c SERGEANT!! CLAVTON THE STA-KLEEN STORE THE STORE THAT LEADS WANT ADS NEW DESIGNS, NEW CREATIONS In wall paper. Spring goods in now. D. C. MAY, Durham, N. C. 2-21-2mo FOR RENT?Several good farms for rent, or work on shares, with plenty of tobacco acreage. I am looking for good tobacco men. See H. W. Winstead, Roxboro. 2t -6 FOR RENT?Modern five room house with bath and garage. Ap ply at The Courier office. tf LOST OR STRAYED from home, Sept. 2, a small male fox terrier, ^^color, brindle with white face, ^Breast and tail tip. Answers to PLme Glp. Any information please notify T. T. Mitchell. ltp GENTLEMAN. WANTS ROOM and board with private family in Rox boro for coming school year. Steam heat and piano for prac tice. Apply to The Courier office. pd INTERIOR HOME PLANNING means more beautiful homes. Draperies, slip covers, pillows. Estimates &ee. D. C. MAY, Dur ham, N. C. 2-21-2 mo ALUMINUM STRIKE FINALLY SETTLED Pittsburgh.?Settlement of the month-long aluminum strike, send ing 8.700 workers back to their ]obs was announced late tonight by a spokesman for the Aluminum Co. of America and the Aluminum Wlorkers Council. Representative* of the Company and the union had been in session since 10 a. m. to day. The spokesman declined to dis cuss the terms of the agreement, saying "We a.e preparing a state ment which will be Issued later." The strike was called on August 10. closing half a dozen plant# of the aluminum company in several states. Hie company made no ef fort to operate these mills and no disorder occurred during the walk out. i At t)ie time of the strike the union, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, demanded uta lon recognition, a universal wage scale, and the check-off of union advertise in the courier Eaqjt R oxb o r o School Boundaries According to a ruling passed by the Board of Trustees of the Rox boro Schools, children living east of the Norfolk and Western railway and in the area bounded on the north by a line extended east from the Harvey Redrying plant and on the south by a line extending east from the railroad crossing near Jesse B. Davis's home, said area extending to the top of the ridge east of the school building will be required to attend the Bast Roxboro school through the first four grades. This action Is necessary because of the overcrowded condition in the | Central School building. Respectfully, O. C. Dav'dson, Prin. Roxboro Schools. o Nearly Two Millions In Relief Funds For State Raleigh.?Mrs. Thomas' CBerry state relief administrator was no tified today that North Carolina would get $1,879,580 for relief pur poses from the federal government in Ssptember. The administrator said $350X100 will be earmarked to care for cat tle being shipped into the state from drought-stricken territory to be fattened and then killed and canned. Mrs. CBerry said equipment for canneries at Asheville, Wilson, Ra leigh and Greensboro had been or dered. The Asheville plant has begun to can beef. Sandwiches will keep many hours if placed in a cowed earthen Jar which In turn Is set In a pan of cold water. Long-Used Laxative To be bought and used as needed for many, many years, speaks well loT'the reliability of Thedford's Black-Draught, "purely vegetable family laxative;, Mr- C. E. Ratllff -writes from Hlfiton, W. Va.: "My wife and I have used Thedford's Black-Draught thirty-five years for donstipntion,?tired feeling and headache. I use It when I feel my system needs cleansing. After all these years, I haven't found any thing batter than Black-Draught." I la DOIU in *o-vvut pav??a"?. Thedford's BLACK-DRAUGHT -CHTLDAIN till m mw GOING nl and Coming e0E002Q WATKINS & BULLOCK "Everything To Build With" Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Markham and sons, Messrs. Thomas and Bob Markham, were Roxboro visitors Sunday afternoon. ?ye enjoyed a pleasant visit from our friend, Mr. J: W. Cash of near Oxford last Saturday. Misses jean Morton and Emily Bradsher left Monday for Meredith College in Raleigh where they will attend school this winter. n? Misses Ernestine Wilkerson, Mar garet Perkins, Cleo Pox and Fran ces Huddles ton left Wednesday for Loulsburg College where they will be in school this year. Miss Sue Merritt Richmond of South Boston, Va., has been the guest of Miss Margaret Hannah Critcher for thfe past week. Miss Clarice Jones of Timberlake, left Monday for N. C. C. W? where she will attend school this winter. Mr. Edwin Long, Jr., returned to Warrenton Monday after spending a week here as guest of his afther, Mr. E. O. Long. Mr. John Merritt returned to Oak Ridge Academy Monday to resume his work there. Mr. Bedford Stanfield left Tues day for Wake Forest College where he will resume his studies for the ensuing year. Mr and Mrs. A. E. Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Stanfield have returned from a trip to the Valley of -Virginia, New York, Niagara Falls and Canada. They report a very interesting trip. Messrs. BUI Satterfleld and Nat Dean spent last week with friends and relatives in Eden ton, N. C. Mr' BUlie- Harris left Tuesday, for Davidson College. He wUl be a first year man there this term. Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Griffin and daughter, Ruth, of DuionvUle, N. C., spent a while Thursday with Mrs. Grifflin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Brarsher. They were on their way to the World's Fair in Chicago. Mr. Bick Long left Tuesday for Woodberry Forest Academy, Wood berry Forest, Va., where he wUl be a first-year student this term. Miss Margaret Hannah Critcher left Tuesday for Salem Academy, ' Winston-Salem, where she will at : tend school this winter. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Hedrick of SUer City, spent the week-end In Roxboro visiting friends and rela tives. Mr. Barksdale Smith spent the week-end here with his parents, Mr and Mrs. R. B. Smith. He has been located on the Whiteville To bacco market but is now on the Henderson market. Mrs. Zula Greene Lawbon left Tuesday for Matthews, N. C., where she will be a member of the high school faculty this year. Miss Elizabeth James, of New iven. Conn., is visiting her sister, rs. Wallace Woods, She returned th Mrs. Woods who has been vis ng her parents in Laurinburg for e past two weeks. Master Charles Harris, Jr., and iiss Ann Harris are visiting Mr. nd Mrs. C. P. Bowen in Durham hs week. Mrs. W. C. Watklns will spend the winter in Florence, S. C, with relatives. Miss Anne Watkins. who has spent the summej in Salisbury, N. C? and South Carolina. wiU enter N. C. C. W. as sophomore this week. -{Mr. E. V. Boatwrlght, who is buy ing1. tobacco on one of the South Carolina market, spent the week end here with his family. V Miss Edith Marslender, of Green ville, N. C? spent the past week with Miss Lois Hayes. Miss Lois Hayes, one of the at tractive young ladies of the Bethel Hill section, will teach this year at Oak Hill, in OranviUe county. Mr. Henry Sergeant, who is con nected with the Central* Leaf To bacco Co., ? of Durhanv jspent the week-end here with hbme folks. Mrs F. W. A Mills and daughter. Miss Margaret, who spent the sum mer months in Ivahhoe, Va., have returned home. Mr. F. W. A. Mills, who is con nected with the Agricultural De partment as Inspector on the Farm vllle market, spent the week-end here with his family. I Mr. and Mia. McBride Holt, Mlas Ada Denny and Mr. Jame Mc Bride Holt of Oraham, spent Sunday af i temoon here rial ting Mr and Mrs J. W. Noeli. Miss Billle Street Is visiting Miss Louise and Mary Lewis Dickens of Concord this week. Miss Mary Lewis and Louise Dick ens of Concord, visited Miss Billle Street last week. The Huddleston family, of Wesley an Heights, visited In 8tler City Monday. ? Mr. a. J. satterfleld spent the week-end at the home of his mother, Mrs. Mtolfie Satterfleld. He was transferring from the Lumber ton to the Greenville market. The monthly meeting of the teachers of the Edgar Long Metho dist Sunday school was held on Monday night at the home of mi** Claire Harris. Miss Rachel Stephens left this morning for W. C? D. N. C. Greens boro, where she will resume her work there for the coming winter. She will be a senior this term. Mrs. Arthur Wllklns and family, of Willow Springs, visited her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Allison the past week. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Crockett, of Morgantown, W. Va? are visiting In the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Seat of Virgilina, Rte. 4. Mrs. H. M. Beam visited High Point Monday and visited the fur niture exhibit there. Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Long, Mrs. Marvin Long and Mrs. Cora Oakley spent a few days In Richmond last week. It was a combined pleasure and business visit. Mr. and Mrs. George Feltig, Mr. Howard Baird and Misses Carrie and Inez Wall and Margaret Brome, all of Richmond, spent the week-end in the home of Mr. and Mrs. P D Long. Miss Margaret Wright and Mr. | Wingate Wright visited in the home I of Mrs. E. D. Cheek over the week | end. Mrs. Freddie Wright returned j to Troy with them. I Mr. W. Y. Pass was a visitor Mon day of this week at the Tomlinson Furniture Exhibition building In J High Point. Mr. John B. Harvie. of Danville, I was a Roxboro visitor yesterday! For many years Mr. Harvie was a | resident of Roxbortrand has friends innumerable here. r^v_ - Mrs. Charlie Morris and new baby have reutroed from Watts hospital. I Misses Ruth Newton, Evie Long. Esther Thompson and Mamie Love Barnett left tihs morning for a stay of a few days In Richmond, Va. I j Bern to Mr. and Mrs. Lacy Long, an eight-pound girl on September ! 10. Mother and daugher doing! | nicely. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Cooley spent last week In Galax, Va. Mr. Jack Ham brick spent the week-end here with his father, Mr. W. R. Hambrick. Miss Luna Day left Sunday for Newport News, Va., where she will {enter training at Riverside hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Minor, Mrs. A. P. Spriggs and Miss Eleanor Spriggs spent Sunday In Newport! News, Va. Misses Janie and Lizette Allgood left today for Meredith College in Raleigh. IN MEMORIUM On Aug. 12th, after a lingering illness, our beloved friend and mem ber, Miss Mattle Morton, passed away at her home in Roxboro. While we shall miss her presence at our missionary meetings, which she so faithfully attended, as long as her health permitted, we realize that our Iqasjs her eternal gain; therefore be It r^Solveo: " * First. That a? Bow In humble submission to the will of our Father In heaven. Second. That the Mary Hambrick Missionary Society of Long Memo- 1 rial M. E. Church, extend to her' relatives our deepest sympathy. Third, That a copy of these reso lutions be sent to her brother, also to the N. C. Christian Advocate, to our county papers, and one be entered on the minutes of oUr sec retary's record. Mrs. Mamie Merrltt,' Mrs. T. D. Wins tea el. Mrs. Ovelda Long. AUTO FOR SALE Notloe Is hereby given that we will sell for the purpose of' paying storage and repair charges the fol lowing automobile, having been un-f able t*> get in touch with owner of same: Pontlac, 1228 model, serial number 4798; motor number 185673 Sa'e will take place In front- of our gwrage on Monday. Oct. 1st, at 12 o'clock M. -Terms of sale will be, cash. This the 10th day of September;] 1934. 5^1 Jackson Motor Cepipany ! ENTERTAINS FOR MISS MORRIS On Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs Bill Branson and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Vaughan entertained with a four course dinner at the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. BransOn on the Aliens ville road, honoring Miss Elizabeth Morris who has recently returned from an extended trip to European countries. The living room of this lovely country home was profusely decorated with D. S. flags, and during the course of the dinner ? miniature vessel, operated by steam, was placed In the middle of the table in a large container filled with water, lending a realis tic effect of returning travelers to the occasion. Those present were: the honoree, Miss Elizabeth Morris. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burns, John Morris, and Jake Taylor, and the hosts and hostesses, Mr. and Mrs. J Branson and Mr. and Mrs. Vaughan. MRS. NOEL R. TUCK HONORED AT PARTY ON "TUESDAY A lovely party was given on Tues day evening of last week when Misses Vera and Nina Rogers en tertained, at their home on Virginia Avenue honoring Mrs. Noel B. Tuck. Heart dice was played at three tables. A lovely shower of miscellaneous gifts was presented the honoree. At the conclusion of the evening a sweet course was served. MRS. HARVEY ENTERTAINS HER CLUB ON TUESDAY Tuesday evening of last week Mrs. L&ndon Harvey was hostess to her bridge club members and a few friends at a party at her home on North Main street. The club prize was given to Mrs. Martin Mlchie, while the visitor's award went to Mrs. Jim Vaughan. MRS. HUNTER HOSTESS TO BRIDGE PARTY WEDNESDAY Mrs. Gordon Hunter entertained on Wednesday morning o, last week with a very delightful bridge party, when -tfhiee tables of players enjoy ed the morning with her. High score honor for vi is tors was presented to Mrs. E. E. Thomas; consolation to Mrs. Wilmer Malone, and club prize being won by Mrs. R. P. Burns. MRS. STRUM ENTERTAINS AT ' PARTY ON THURSDAY Mrs. Jack Strum entertained at a delightful party Thursday afternoon at her home on Morgan srteet. Sev eral tables were arranged for con- j tract and Boston rook. After sever- | al progressions, tallies were count-: ed. and Mrs. E. V. Boatwright was presented high score . prize, and Mrs. W. Q. Bradsher second high, j while top score in rook was given to Mrs. B. G. Clayton. MRS. MALONE HOSTESS AT LOVELY CONTRACT PARTY Thursday evening, Mrs. W. E. Ma lone was hostess to several friends at an enjoyable contract party. The j scores gave Mrs. R. B. Dawes high j score, and she was presented a com- I pact, while Mrs. B. A. Thaxton came up with second honors, and was? given a linen guest towel. , |l H ' ? CATES-OAKLEY The following announcement will be read with interest by the many friends of fhe groom, who is a citi zen of this city: Miss Lillie Mae Cates. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cates of Hlllsboro, to Riley J. Oakley of Roxboro. The wedding | will take place during the fall. , KIWANIANS MEET WITH THE H. MILLS P. T. A. John R. Smith, prominent Martins ville Attorney, Was Principal Speaker Meeting on Monday night in the auditorium of the Hurdle Mills High 1 School tpe Roxboro Kiwanis Club was royally entertained by the Par ent-Teacher Association of the Hurdle Mills school. The club was present almost one hundred per cent, there 'being only three mem bers absent. At the conclusion of the most bountiful supper served by the ladies of the community and the members of the faculty. Presl dent Mangum turned the program over to Robert Bums and Olp Pril jaman, leaders for the evening. Mr. Bums introduced Mr. John R. Smith, a prominent lawyer and char ter member of the Martinsville, Va., Kiwanis Club. Mr_ Smith spoke ln spiringly and in an interesting manner to those present. He chose for his subject "The Responsibility of the individual',' pointing out that individual effort led to cooper- j atton among a group of individuals. When he had concluded, Dr. E J. | Tucker addressed the chair and moved that the club give Mr. Smith a rising vote of thanks for that splendid speech, and the club re sponded in an enthusiastic manner. Mr. Smith's talk was one of the most enjoyable that it has ever been the privilege of .the Roxboro Klwanlans to listen to. The program ? was concluded with the closing song Aren't You Tired Of That Make-Shift Proposition It looks a bit more promising for the fall; why not make up your mind to step into better clothes and better shoes and then learn the real economy and satisfaction of Good Clothes and Good Shoes. New things coming in daily.' The ladies are quite elaborate in their praise of the shipment of dresses received the* past week. And young men: We carry one of the Soqth's best tailoring lines. They make them as we measure them and we know how. Ask those who have tried. It Will Pay You To Trade With Us. Try It. WlLBURN & SATTERFIELD In the feeart of town, in front of the courthouse. of the club. Guests for the evening weie: Mr. John R. Smith and Dr. Wo mack of Martinsville, Va., Messrs. Burke Mewborne and T. D. Win stead of Roxboro, and Messrs. J. B. Currin and Dewey Young of the Hurdle Mills srhool faculty. -o Gorman Withdraws His Peace Offer; Prepares For Prolonged Battle (Continued from first page) American Federation of Labor, an nounced that other unions had pledged both organizers and funds in sufficient number and amount to meet the present needs of textile strikers. A meeting of representa tives of 108 national and interna tional unions was postponed until next month, and its scene shifted from here to San Francisco. '.This struggle is of such im mense importance," he said, "that all organized labor must do every thing possible to assist in now elim inating the abuses in the nation's textile mills out of which this tre mendous protest grew. Basic Struggle. "I know what our Crade union movement will do; Already it has 'done enough to make that clear. The United Textile Workers of America will not lack support from every part of our great movement. The struggle, basically, is one for human freedom and it must be won." Six o'clock tonight saw the ex piration of an offer by the national strike committee to submit the dis pute to arbitration by the Winant board. It had been-stipulated, how ever, that both sides would have to agree' in advance to abide by the board's decision and all mills would have to be closed during the nego tiations. Promptly at six, Frances J. Gor man. national strike chairman, is sued a statement saying: "The pro posal is withdrawn. The battle goes on." The offer," he said, had demon strated the faith of the labor lead ership in the "fairness and hlgh mlndedness" of the Presidential board. He pointed out that the dead-line had been postponed for i 24 hours while the board ihet with : the manufacturers. ?' Helps The Tobacco Industry by Smoking Mrs. Katherine Stoffberg, of Ctpe Town, South Africa, who recently celebrated her 91st birthday, smokes 25 cigarettes a day. WILEY POST MAKES FIRST TEST FLIGHT Chicago.?Wiley post, the pictur esque air adventurer, drove his "Winnie Mae" more than 40,000 feet up into a sullen sky today as a prelude to his atempt to estab lish a new altitude record for heavier than air craft. The globe- girdling aviator spent two hours and two minutes in the heavens, testing man and machine for a Journey he hopes will carry | him 50,000 feet into the stratosp here. Weather permitting, he may go up , tomorrow. I f?os4 expres&d himself as well satisfied 'With ills test flight. I "My pneumatic rubber suit work jed well," he said. "Lturned on the , air pressure at 25.000 feet. I found , the skies >vercast at 30,000 feet." j He did not estimate the exact al . tltude to which he had ascended an dhad no barograph oboard. He 'flew as far as South Bend, Ind., I and then circled back to land again i at Curtiss Field in Suburban Glen view. Descent from- thf? zenith of his flight required only 15 minutes he said. Some minor adjustments would be made, he said. Extension of the guide stick, made necessary by the restrictions the roboUlke suit pla . ced on his movements, interfered | with the oxygen conduits leading from tanks to his uniform. These will be rear -anged. Marine Corps To Accept 50 ! Savannah, Ga.?Fifty applicants to be selected from Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida will be accepted for service in the D. S. Marine Corps during September, it is announced by Major Louis R I Pagan, in charge of Marine Corps recruiting activities for South At lantic States with offioes and exa mining rooms In the Po6t Office i Building, Savannah, Ga. ; Only applicants who have gra duated from high school are to be accepted. While it is desired to se cure applicants 68 inches in hei ght, Major Fagan has been permit ted to accept 50 per cent of his quota between 66 and 68 inches. The minimum age is 18 years. High school grad dates in this vicinity who desire servioe in the Marine Corps can obtain applica tions by wrlttlng the Savannah of fice. E Owing to the fact that so many were not able to .visit us on the day of our formal open ing we are often asked if it will be all right for them to visit us at some other time? OUR ANSWER .We will be glad to have you call at any time ; we shall be glad to show you through and will consider it a privilege to do so. Call on us at any time you see fit. 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