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BOARD
"This group,’* Spokesman Kane
said, "fully realize the problems of
the/town board, and they further
realise that to carry out effectively
any or a part of the suggestions
offered, it will require the aid and
cooperation of the people
and other citizens. These recom
mendations are not made in a crit
ical manner, but are expressions
from a cross section of the citizens
of our community, prompted by j
complaints and personal observa- j
tlon. We sincerely hope that all or
a part of these suggestions may
prove helpful to you in making
Roxboro a more desirable place in
which to live, continue in business,
and prove more inviting to new
HAVE A SWELL
SUMMER ON US
Fill Up Your Tank with Good Esso Gas
and Motor Oil and Hit for Places
You Haven't Seen for Years.
ESSO
WILL DO THE JOB AS YOU WANT IT DONE. HAVE US MAKE
A COMPLETE CHECK BEFORE YOU LEAVE ON ANY TRIP.
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ROCK INN SERVICE STATION
LESTER "JOE BILLY" CLAYTON
"I'm taking out insurance S^ b |i§ [
on a mil Summer!"
even a couple of new Atlas Tires and a tank- I *wro* 0111 One of f
less the engine and chassis keep rolling! So I Esso Dealer’s U ~ yours at your I
I’m getting set now for summer with an Esso I ity and Performanc^Long-l^h) 31 ' I
Dealer spring check-up. I want clean, fresh I Dcsiened to sto* ]
summer grade Esso Motor Oil in that motor. I year round! er a!1 P 1 ejection all I
expert Esso Dealer Lubrication job. I want j JMK. ? •* **«, nor somtri
other parts checked and serviced if necessary. 1 I Tp'A) ? xpert over -
I K aI l check-up now
I want to use my car all summer long. I may save you
Make today “Esso Dealer” Day. t / Tires, lights, batt
Do it now . . . and I F ,nd n ield wipers ’ I
enjoy the days of /^NI
“Happy Motoring” f VCCAI be sure they’re in tip-top shape for
that lie ahead! I
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STANDARD OIL COMPANY of new jersey
THOMPSON INSURANCE AGENCY
ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE FIRST IN VOLUME—FIRST IN SERVICE
E. G. Thompson Expert Advice Oh Veteran's Insurance Henry S. Gates W. G. James
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corners and strangers."
Specific recommendations were:
1. That an effort be made to ac
quire and put into use suitable park
ing lots off the principal streets
of the town. ..
2. That parking o nMain, from
Reams to Abbitt, be limited to one
hour from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m.; that
parking in this area be limited to
one side of the street only, the
sides used to be alternated weekly
or semi-monthly: that bus stops in
this area be left where they are;
that sufficient signs be erected to
inform the public of the changes: j
that parking on Main, from Reams
to the Methodist church, be limited
to one hour between 9 a. m. and
6 p. m., and hat parking be per
mitted parellel to the curb on both
sides of the street in this area, and
a loading area be designated on
each side of the street.
-3. That parking on Reams, from
Main wes tto the vacant lots at the
rear of the Pioneer warehouse on
| the nui th side and the Wade gro-
I eery on the south side, be limited
to one side only and one hour only
from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m.
4. That zones for doctors and
taxis be marked on Court; that two
loading zones be laid off on the
north side of Court, between Main
and Lamar; and that parking on
Court, except for doctors and taxis,
be limited to one hour from 9 a. m.
to 6 p. m.
5. That parking on Depot, from
Main to Poushee, be limited to one
side only and one hour only from
9 a. m. to 6 p m.
6. That, if feasible, taxis be re
quired to obtain and use a park
ing lot off the street; that parking
meters be installed in congested
areas, to facilitate police checking
of the one-ohur limit and to re
lieve parking congestion.
7. That parking violators be fined
$1 for the first offense and more
for subsequent offenses; that first
offenders be permitted to settle
fines at the City office without
coming o cour; that necessary legal
steps be taken to set up such a
fining system.
8. That an effort be made to in
duce merchants to keep their trash
in containers until picked up by
City trucks; that a systematic trash
collection schedule be inaugurated
in the business section so that mer
chants will know just when to ex
pect the trucks.
9. That more garbage containers
be obtained for the business section
and an educational program launch
ed to get citizens to cooperate in
keeping streets clean.
10. That, if possible, a flushing
machine for street-cleaning be ob
tained and put into use immediately.
11. That a periodic fire inspection
be held in the fire district every
two or three weeks, at irregular
TH& COURIER-TIMES
intervals. ¥
12. That owners of diabled auto
mobiles located in residential and
business districts be required) to
move them off the streets after!
one week. ;
NEGROES i
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ation for sale. Frasier, who pleaded,
guilty, was fined SIOO and hair the l
costs; his wife pleaded not guilty
but was convicted and fined SSO and
half the costs. I
3-DAY-3 TAILORS T 0
„.:VaV«. EASTER SALE udies "
We are receiving a limit- p |* Saturday & Spring Woolens.
ed supply of ** * I * I —_ - * I Made to your Indi-
OVERALLS Monday Only Mi
See Us Today For Your Easter Clothes. Ha)
WE HAVE SOME SMALLER SIZES NOW . . .... _ . , JIV jMlfSiMaB
We Hove The Stock!
All-w«rf f§} : fH White
SUITSjSr ty Shirts
| . n J .1 r » 1
Just Received New Spring Colors JtIZED SHRUNK—SIZES 14-17
Special Price —3 Days Only ’i j UMIT 210 A CUSTOMER—Sorry, No Phone Orders
New Nylon Ties for Your Shirt
ZELAN JACKETS EXTRA SPECIAL-REAL VALUE Just Received
jpTft J MEN'S SHORTS REDUCED B i g
.mm Woven Chambrey TROUSERS
O ITT SHOES! SHOES!
dungaree Sport r Wear y|Bji ~ "IL.
Come In Eorly! Ideol For Spring
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Long’s Haberdashery
"Roxboro's Leader In Men's Wear #/
D. D. LONG • COLEMAN KING
See The Kiwanis Horse Show, Saturday, April 20th
: The seven cases of whiskey which
were seized from the Frasier car by
Roxboro police last Saturday will be
sold to the State Alcoholic Beverage
{Control board, and the money, will
', be turned over to the County Com- (
| mlssioners to be added to the school i
i funds.
I '
l On the question of the Fra6ier au
tomoblle, the case was continued to
! April 19. The couple were permitted'
to post S4OO bond and take the car
With them.
1 Lenox Berry, 23-year-old Orange •
i! County white man charged with
'"illegal manufacture of whiskey, was
11 convicted and fined SIOO and-costs.
> I Garland Jackson Was convicted of
I drunken driving and fined SSO and
' | costs.
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• PERSONALS I
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. 1 Mrs. Arnold Gentry, Miss Nancy j
Todd, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gentry and f
| son, Earl Watkins, visited Pvt. Arnold i
■ Gentry a Fort Bragg Sunday.
t
W. R. Phillips, Mrs. John L. Stone,
; Mr. and Mrs. Ruffin White, Sr.,
Mary Canon spent the week-end at
Camp Peary. Va. visiting Ruffin
White, Jr., who is in the Navy there.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe E. Kirby, Mrs.
I Fred Long, and Miss Jane Kirby
(were visitors in Danville, Va. Wed
! nesday.
I Mrs. William H. Lester and her
children, Meredith and Barbara have
been confined to their home with
I measles and mumps at Quantico,
iVa. They are former residents of
TBUftSDAV, APRIL 11,1946
, Roxboro.
• NEGRO NEWS
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Private First Class Sylvester Gen
■ try, colored, was very much pleased
• on arrival home to welcome his
brother. Pfc. John Gentry, after
. being separated four years in
, They are the sons of Moses Gentry
! and wife of Roxboro, Route 1.
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