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VOL. 68
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OXFORD. N. 0.
v^eiDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1949
PULLiaSIED ITIESDAY AHD ITtIDAY
NO. 85
Bob Hunt President
of Club at Brevard
BREVARD.—The Bailar Club at
Brevard College held its initial
meeting for the year last Tuesday,
electing officers and making plans
for a liigger and better year.
Bailar is a Spanish word, mean-
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ing to dance, and the purpose of
the clui ■ IS to teach those who can
not dance and those who want to
improve by learning new steps.
The group will sponsor the an
nual May Day dance in the spring.
Officers are Bob Hunt, of Ox
ford, president; Bill Joyce of 'May-
odan, vice president; and Jeanne
White, of Asheville, secretary-treas
urer.
I PENNY FURNITURE COMPANY 1F. R. Gregory
! PARTICIPATES IN give-away! Named In Ont,
Oosley Shelvaclor Refrigera
tor to Be Given Away at Lo
cal Level In Million Dollar
Event
STOVALL PERSONALS
Miss Juanita O'Brien spent last
week-end with her mother, Mrs.
Carroll O’Brien in Stovall. She is a
member of the high school faculty
at Prcjnont.
Dan O'Brien spent several days,
with his mother last week, return
ing to Fort Bragg Monday.
I The “shot" in shot-putting ori-
Iginally'was just that — a cannon
I ball.
SALE OF VALUABLE
PERSONAL PROPERTY
At the homcplace of the late Mrs. Lucy H. Averette, de
ceased, in Tally-Ho Township, Granville County, on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1949,
Beginning at 9;30 o’Clock A. M.
the undersigned administrators of said estate will offer
for sale by public auction for cash to the highest bidders
a lot of valuable personal property, consisting of house
hold and kitchen furniture and furnishings, livestock,
farm products; and one 1941 Chevrolet Four-door Au
tomobile.
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L. STANLEY AVERETTE,
ELLIS S. AVERETTE,
Administrators of Mrs. Lucy
H. Averette, deceased.
Penny Furnitui'e Company, of
Oxford, w’ill be one of thousands of
appliance dealers participating in
a $2 000 OOC “giveaway to top all
giveaways,” Harold Penny, mana
ger, h.A.sS announced.
The ‘‘giveaway” is to be conduct
ed by the Crosley Division, Avco
Manufacturing Corporation, and its
distributors and dealers throughout
the country
Mr. Penney described the “give
away” as “the simplest to enter
and e.'isiest to win—and by far the
biggest—in history.”
Prize.? will include nearly $2,000,-
000 wo’‘th of new 1950 custom model
Crosley shelvador refrigerators to \
be given away by dealers, and 125 | spnng,
awar.ls to grand prize winners na- ”
tionally.
To enter, it will be necessary only
to write, in a few words, “Why I
Should Be Given a New 1950 Shel
vador Refrigerator.” Entry blanks
blanks will be available beginning
October 15, and the final deadline
will be Nov. 30, Mr. Penny said. -
The complete kitchens include a
9-cubic foot shelvador refrigerator,
electric range, 3.2 cubic foot kitchen
freezer, 40 gallon table top style
electric water heater, 43-inch cabi
net sink with electric waste food
disposer, base and wall steel cabi
nets. and $300 in cash toward in
stallation of the kitchen in the win
ner’s home.
The new refrigerators and all
other products in the prize kitchens
are from the company’s new 1950
line.s of refrigerators, steel kitchen
sinks e-tid base and wall cabinets,
freezer.? and electric water heaters,
which have just been -introduced by
Crosley. The company introduced
its electric range line and fyll line
of television and radio receivers last
Safety Talks Made
At Nichols Meeting
Granville Native Chosen at
Meeting of Directors of
Marketing Association
was oae of those instrumental in its
organization.
He still maintains his old home
in North Carolina, being the last
member of a family of three chil
dren. He spends several weeks sev
eral rimes each year at his home
I in Granville County.
Francis R. Gregory of Leaming
ton, Oat., Canada, native of Gran
ville County, was earlier this, month
elected chairman of the board of
directors of the Ontario Flue-Cured
Tobaeco Marketing Association,
Mr. Gregory, who pioneered the
flue-cured tobacco industry in On-
Lt. Cecil F. Daniel
Stationed In Florida
PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Lt. Ce
cil F. Daniel, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Fred H. Daniel of Stem, and hus
band of the former Carolyn Baker
of Coward, South Carolina, has
been assigned to Tyndall Air Forc(
t-ario, has been a member of the 'Base here, it was announced by Air
board since it was first instituted ■ Force authorities.
16 years ago. He succeeds Archie | Lt. Daniel was last assigned as a
Leitch cf Guelph, chairman of the' pilot on the Berlin airlift. He has
board since it was'first formed ini spent a total of 16 months in Eu-
The John Nichols Parent-Teach
er Association held its second gen-
on which to write may be obtained eral meeting in the school library
without obligation at Penny Furni- on Thursday afternoon, October 13,
Iture Co. at 3:30 o’clock.
I The best local entry, as judged In the absence of the president,
I by a committee of prominent citi- Mrs. I^elway Howard, vice presi-jbacco Company and became known
I zens 01 the community, will be dent, presided. | Imperial Tobacco Company
' awarded a hew 1950 custom model The meeting opened with a song j of Canada, Ltd. In 1920 he became
having a Come Thou Almighty' King, fol- , manager of the leaf department of
1934, and who tendered his resigna
tion at the annual meeting.
The Canadian board has not set
the minimum average price for this
year, but for the. previous year it
was 41.25 cents, the growers actu
ally receiving an average of $42.72.
Mr. Gregory went to Canada in
1901, taking up residence in Leam
ington. v’here he was assistant to
his brother, Col. 'W. T. Gregory,
manager of the leaf department of
the Empire Tobacco Company of
Canadi, a branch of the then
Amerie in Tobacco Company of
Canada. The firm later became
part of the British American To-
j Shelvador refrigerator,
1 capacity of 9 cubic feet,
j National entries will be forward-
i ed to Crosley headquarters for the
! additional selection of national
i grand prize winners.
First national prize will be $10,-
lowed by prayer by Rev. Ronald
Hicks.
A short business' meeting was
held, at v/hich time E. T. Regan
announced that the annual hallo-
ween carnival would be held on
[ 000
I kitchen
cash and a complete Crosley ' Monday night, Oct. 31. Mrs. Kel-
having a retail value of
$1,520; second prize, $5,000 in cash
plus a complete electric kitchen;
third p'-'lze, $2,500 in cash and a
compleco electric kitchen; fourth
prize, $1,500 in cash plus the kitch
en; fifth prize, $1,000 in cash plus
the kitchen; next 20 prizes, com
plete electric kitchens; next 100
prizes, new 1950 custom model 9-
cubic fpqt shelvador refrigeratory. ^
^ Both National and local entry'*Fir
way Howard gave an enthusiastic
report of the district PTA meeting
which was held in Chapel Hill.
Safety was the topic for discus
sion. C. E. Coble gave some inter
esting remarks on safety. He dis
cussed hazards caused by faulty
electric wires. G., R. Harrison, fire
man, spoke on 5’ji^u^^reventio.n
Wqek. He explained working?
eqy’pment/
Department.
the company, retiring in 1932.
A pioneer in grovr'ing tobacco in
Ontado, Mr. Gregory commenced
growing burley tobacco in the
Leaming'Lon 4^strict in 1926, start
ing to grow flue-cured tobacco in
Norfolk the following year. He was
the first tc have Belgians as grow
ers m his county.
Since 1926, he continuously has
grown tobacco and at present oper
ates 20 farms in Norfolk, Oxford
and Elgin. He also operates 10 soy
bean farms in Essex and -Kent
counties. ^
^A^ mpmBer the board of^ direc
tors'-of the Orrta-rio Plue-Cu^ed To-
Oyfnrdy bac'V) MarVetingif ?incc
its inception in 1934, Mr. Gregory
rope and the Middle East. At pres
ent a senior pilot, he first joined
the .Air Force at Fort Bragg, N. C.,
in November 1941. Decorations in
clude the Air Medal with foui’ clus-.
ters.
Prior to service he was a student
at North Carolina State College.
The f’rst intercollegiate baseball
game v/as played between Amherst
and Williams in 1859. ^
Organized anti-Semitism in 1948 j produced average of 454 pound?
was at the lowest ebb since the de- ! of lint cotton per acre in 1944.
pr.^sion, according to the Britanni-' % ^
ca 'Book of the Year. j Tar Heel rartn families devoted
more than 179,000 acres of land to
Cotton growers in North Carolina production of home gardens in 1947.
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Beggars and gobble-^uns
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PIftii STATE
ICE CREAM
ANNOUNCEMENT
I wish to announce the return of Mr. A. D. Capehart as a joint owner with me in Capehart Cleaners
since dissol¥ing partnership with Mr. W. Matt Eakes with whom I have owned and operated the
establishment for the past three years.
I want to express my appreciation to my many friends and customers of Oxford and Granville
County for tlieir generous and pleasant patronage and to assure you that it will be the policy of
CAPEHART CLEANERS to render every effort to serve our customers in a satisfactory man
ner offering our best as to quality, service and cordial relations. 1 will continue as maager and
jont owner with Mr. A. D. Capehart, whom you have kown for many years.
I Earnestly Solicit Your Patronage And Will Be Guided By Your Individual Wishes.
LOUIS R. HUTCHINSON, Manager
CAPEHART CLEANERS
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