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WORD lathe only type of ad that may be referred la again and again—at will. VOL. 83 ! AUGUST 7, 1964 ESTABLISHED IN THE TEAR AMI BSTIOATR^ GranvCle Coanty gas many baalnea* and farm opportunlMea. in ' 1 PUBLISHED TUESDAY AND WUDAT aHBHHumaeaaEEE PROWDfNCf JVEWS By HLA PIPER, Dia! 2478 PROVIDENCE, Aug. 6—"History * of Woman's Missionary Union" by Ahna Hunt was taught for the ? WM8 of the Providence Baptist Church on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Oren E!ms as the guest teach er. The booh, which has been a Jubilee Year publication, traced Wpman's Missionary Union from f' its infancy to the present time and Mrs. Eims was a most interesting leader for the discussion. This is the third history of WMU which 1., has been written, the other two, "In Hoyai Service "ahd "Foiiowing In Hig Train," are no longer be ing printed. Mrs. Gariand Pruitt, the Mission Study Chairman, pre jL sided for the study and presented Mrs. Eims. Forty-three were pres i ________ MOON-GLO OUTDOOR THEATRE Raieigh Road . Henderson, N. C. * two Shows Nightiy —SATURDAY, AUGUST 8— "Rig Land" In Coiar With Aian Ladd "MerMywt" IhCoiar Cartoon "BantyRaids" } ' ' ' —SUNDAY, AUGUST 9— Uwde^ Thw Yum Yum Tret" InCoior With Jack Lemmon and Edie Adam Cartoon, "Peahy Peiioan" ent for thtr* review which was fol iowd by a social period during which the social committee served Pepsis, cup cakes, nabs and potato sticks. Mrs. Milton Recovers Mrs. Ray Milton underwent emergency surgery at Granville Hospital on Tuesday night of last week. She seems to be making good recovery at the time of this report. Mrs. Milton has been a semi-invalid and confined to her home most of the time since hav ing brain surgery twice within the past two years. Mrs. Glenn Daniel and Mrs. W. T. Cary, along with relatives from Oxford, attended the wedding of Miss Lula Averett and Julian Man gum which took place at Mt. Ta bor Methodist Church at Bahama on Friday evening, the 31st of Ju ly. The bride was a niece of Mrs. Cary and a cousin of Mrs. Dan iel, the daughter of the late Wil liam Averett, who formerly resided in this community. Cecil Green has been a patient at Granville Hospital for the past ten days suffering with pleurisy and complications. He hoped to be Keep Tuned To WOXf J AV* tW TUW* R A ^ ! O !3400uYourDio! !able to return to his home by the middle of the week. Mrs. Thomas Smith had auricu lar surgery at Watts Hospital on Thursday of last week and is mak ing satisfactory recovery. Jimmie Thomas has returned to his heme after several devs stay at Granville Hospital for observa tion following an auto accident. Miss Linda Bowling spent the 'weekend at Atlantic Beach with friends. j Mrs. R.1&. Watkins and members of her family spent some time sightseeing in the mountains of N C. during last week. While in the western part of the state Mrs Watkins visited her sister, Mrs. John Hodges at Boone. I Mrs M H. Wortham and daugh ter, Teresa, have returned to their home in the village following an j extended, visit with Mrs. Worth am's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Whit field, in La Grange. They were away the months of June and July. FIRST DAY JCi. Party Begins Convention Trip With Sightseeing By JIMMY WRIGHT Saturday, August 1, was blast off day for 16 excited JCL'ers whose destination is the New York World's Fair and the National JCL Convention In Champaign, Il linois. The Oxford party had left by 3:30 am. for Greensboro to meet with the other JCL'ers from North Carolina. We arrived in time to get breakfast at the bus station. At 6:30, the two buses headed for Wiiiiamsburg, Va. After six hours of enjoyable travel we arrived in Wiiiiamsburg. As soon as we had eaten a quick lunch we took a bus tour of historic Williamsburg. Some of the Interest points which we toured were the governor's pal ace, the public gaol, the Raleigh tavern, magazine, and the capi toi. An hour iater we were on our way to Washington. We arrived in Washington around fivp o'clock. After checking into the Chater house Motor Motel, we had dinner uptown. We took a tour of Wash ington, including such places as the White House, the Capitoi, the Washington Monument, the Jef ferson Memoriai, the Lincoln Me morial, the Supreme Court, the Li [brary of Congress, the Smithson ian Institution, the Bureau of En ; graving and Printing, Arlington National Cemetery, the Pentagon building, and Iwo Jima statue. Af ter the tour of Washington we re turned to the motel for the night Sightseeing in N. Yl By METER DWORSKY Having departed from Washing ton at the cruel hour of 7 a m., Aug. 2, we drove continuously for 214 hours and then had a rest stop at the Maryland house. We ar rived in New York via the Ken nedy-Jersey turnpike at about 11:30 am. In the afternoon, we went on a guided tour of New York City which included the following: Up town-Downtown New York: China town, Times Square: Fifth Avenue, Wall Street, the Cathedra! of St. John the Divine, which we went into, Greenwich Village, Centra! Park, Empire State Building, and a view of the Statue of Liberty. That night we took a subway and visited Empire State Building. Once there all journeyed to the 86th floor to see the wonderful skyline of New York at night. Our stay here will cover three nights. -— -+ BUILDING IN NEW YORK Sinee World War n, New York City has put up as much new of fice space as Chicago, Los An igfles, and San Francisco com bined, National Geographic says. In 1963 alone, 9,080 buildings cost ing $900 million were completed. Eor! T. Gorre!t Mode Sp. 4 inJJ. S. Army 7TH INFANTRY DIV., KOREA (AHTNC) — Ear! T. Garrett, 24, SMt of Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Gar rett, Route 1, ROugemont, was pro moted to specialist four Juiy 17 in Korea where he ig serving with the 7th Infantry Division. Garrett, a truck driver in Head quarters Troop, 2d Squadron of the division's 10th Cavalry, entered the Army in June 1963 and com pieted basic training at Fort Gor don, Ga. He arrived overseas last February. Garrett is a 1956 graduate of Helena High School, Roxboro. Oxford's P.O. Zip Code is 27565 Mr. and Mrs. ' Monday for the market. W. L. Gregory Thursday fta* th< tobacco market. shower her with DROPS of GOLD'% You')) me!t her heart with one of our etegant Drops of Goid Watches by Eigin. Dainty. Richty beautifut. Precision 23-jeweHed. 14k gotd. And at prices to mett your heart — no more than 10k watches! From $50 to $69.95. See us today. Gotdstream'A". MKYeHo.vgoid. 23Je/'e)s $50.00 Gotdstream "C" 14KYet!ow*go<d. 23Je.ve]s $50 00 MK*Yd)o? zo!cl' 23Jewets $59.95 Gotdstream 6 14hf."'r..-.r<''' 23Jewe!s $59 95 . nwh<!''po!d Cojds.. 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