By MRS. IRA MANN Telephone -6502 Personals M;ss Betty Ann McGraw of Washington, D. C., is spending ^veral weeks here as the guest of Mr and Mrs. Herman Lloyd. Mr. and Mrs. Earl C. Cooper of Wash ington were weekend visitors of Mr and Mrs. Lloyd. Miss Mary Ann Miller of Bailey was the weekend visitor of Mr. anti Mrs. Richard Homer. Mrs. Horner’s sister, Miss Ruth Eatman, 0f Bailey is spending several weeks here during the summer. Miss Addie Mae Kirby, who has been spending several weeks here with her sister, Mrs. J. S. Gibson, left on Monday of this week for her home in Tellico Plains, near Knoxville, Tenn. She was accom panied by Mrs. Bush, who will spend two weeks in this area vis iting her parents and other rela tives. Mrs. H. L. Weaver, Mac, Gilmer and Starnes Weaver of Florence, S. C., were the weekend visitors of Mrs. Gilmer Teague and other relatives here. Mrs. Clarence Farrell and daughter, Laveme, have returned to their home here afte'spending several days in Pittsboro with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Overacre Sr. * L. R- Thomas, who has been visiting elatives in the eastern part of the state for the past two weeks, has returned to his home here. - *• Miss Vernal Watson of near Durham has be^i spending sev eral days here as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Edd Vaughn. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wllkerson and family of Greensboro have been guests for a few days of Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Taylor. Robert L. Moore of Washington, D. C., was the guest last week of his brother, J. Elton Moore, and Mrs. Moore near the University Lake. Other guests of Mrs. Moore and her sister, Ms. T. C. McAd ams, here last week included Miss Martha Parrish of Clio, S. C., and Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Brane and Mrs. James Boyette of Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Andrews are spending this week in Ala DcUXict. The Rev. Thomas Bland of 2"*?°, Cnie4ed the McPherson Hospital m iDurham on Wednes day of this week where Dr. Stoker will perform an operation on his eye. Rev. Mr. Bland expects to be home again in a week’s time. Rev. and Mrs. Troy Jones will f firT Thursday of this week for Wallace where Mrs. oJnes and then- sons, Edward anck Judson, will visit for several wedks with Mrs. Jones’ parents, M.r aM Mrs M. J. Cavenaugh. Rev. Mrjmnes, pastor of the Carrboro Baptist Church, will return for the Sun day services. / Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mann were visitors last Sunday to the Bap tist Hospital in Winston-Salem with Mrs. Mann’s brother, Rev. r • B. Clark, who has been a pa tient there for^he past ten days. Rev. Mr. Clark, formerly of Carr bbro, is milch improved. Mrs. Margaret Blackwood of Durham has been spending the past week here., as. the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sparrow with whom she made her home when she was with the Carrboro munitions'plant as a nurse during the war. . Edward Dodson, who has been stationed in Alaska with the U. S. Army, arrived here last Friday and will spend a 30-day furluogh here with his wife, young son and other relatives in this section,, in cluding his parents, Mr. and Mrs." Hiram Dodson, near Orange Grove, before he will-return to Army duty, this time in California. * Miss Betty Jane Collins has ac cepted" a position in the .office of the University' Laundry in Chapel Hill, where her father, the late L. B. Collins, was manager before .his’ death in May of this year FALL TERM Begins Sept 5 High School and College Graduates Take Tour Business Course at CROFT'S Our Business Administration, Accounting and Secretarial courses lead to worthwhile jobs. We have many more calls for our graduates than we can fill. Start your business career in the industrial oitv of DURHAM where your opportunities are niul - . ti plied by big business uud growMig ijfc,. dustries. APPROVED FOR TRAINING VETERANS Write or Call for Our New Catalog , ” ■ • - .. •* - ' . ' CROfT Secretarial anil Accounting SCHOOL DURHAM, N.C, - MODEL NB-8 ELECTRIC SPACE MAKER Mrs. William S. Pettitt 2nd and her eon, Pete, left last Friday for a visit with Captain Pettitt at his Army base in Georgia for sev eral weeks. Miss Josie Mae Hardee was the program leader on Tuesday eve ning of this week when the Young Women’s Auxiliary held its monthly missionary meeting at the home of Mrs. P. K. Sparrow. The program on “Missions” was well prepared and carried out in a most impressive manner. -o Attend Seaside Assembly Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Williams attended the Baptist Seaside As sembly the latter part of last week near Wilmington and returned home last Sunday, bringing with them some of the young ladies from the Baptist church here who have been attending the .Assembly as representatives of the Girls Auxiliary of the church. Mrs. Williams is the leader of this group. . ——o Tripp-Smith Nuptials The wedding of Miss LeNorris Tripp, daughter of.Luther Tripp and the late Mrs. Aera Tripp of Can-boro, to William Dewey Smith, son of the late D. E. Smith and Mrs. Earle Straughan of Mebane, was solemnized on 'last Friday evening, July 15, at the home of Justice of the Peace John Engle, a special friend of the fam ily, who heard the wedding vows exchanged by the young couple. .The bride, who was a member of the graduating class of the Chapel Hill High School in June, a lovely brunette, chose for „her •wedding • a dusty pink gabardine suit with brown and white acces sories. She wore a shoulder cor sage of white carnations and pink and blue baby’s breath. Her only .attendant.,was MSs Eunice Hunt of Carrboro who wore powder blue, with black accessories. Best man for the bridegroom was -Den nis--Boggs of Carrboro. After a wedding trip to Myrtle Beach, in South" Carolina, the couple will make their home on Weaver Street in Carrboro. Mr. Smith holds a position with the Hazzard Motor Compnay in Chapel Hill. At Carolina Beach Carrboro’s postmaster, Clai borne Oakley, is on a vacation trip this week to Carolina Beach near Wilmington. In his absence Mrs. Howard Sparrow is assisting Mrs. Benson Ray, assistant post master, with duties at the office, Carrboro people who are on va cation at Carolina Beach this week include Mr. and Mgs. Stacy Ne ville and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Jene Sturdivant and family, Miss" Gladys Sturdivant, Miss Joyce Ann Oakley, and Miss Ruth Stur divant. -o Son Is Born Mr. and Mrs. James Cheek an nounce the birth of a son July 15, in Watts Hospital. -o—— Baptist Services On last Sunday evening, July .17, ...the. service at the Carrboro Baptist Church was in charge 6?" 17 representatives of' the church who have been attending the Baptist Training. Union in Ridge crest. Eight others were part time attendants at the Ridgecrest meeting and a number of inspir ing reports were given, of the training received by the young people in. religious work at the Ridgecrest meeting. Rev. Thomas Bland was in charge of the serv 5ce, " '-1- . ■' =r=±z=: ^ BIG 8-CU-FT GENERAL ELECTRIC 1 REFRIGERATOR I w*sl2S9es !now^2297 As little As Now’s the time to buy a dependable General Electric Refrigerator—at a new low price! • Full 8.1 Cubic Feet! Gives you one than older models occupying the same floor space! • Practical Features! Large freezer com partment, big bottle storage space, roomy fruit-and-vegetable drawer—and lots • Dependable! Now, mofethan2,000,000 General Electric Refrigerators have -been " in use 10 years or longer 1 —-—— Per Month After Down Payment (24 Months To Pay) Come in and see this General Electric beauty today! SMITH FURNITURE COMPANY tfILLSBORO, N. C. V New Store A _new music store, “The Cole I Piano Company,” has been estab lished in Carrboro, on Main Street [ in the buldng formerly occuped by the Whitfield - Oakley clothing store before they moved into their new biTck building in front of the Carrboro Bank. Roy Cole, formerly of Forest City and graduate of the Univer sity of North Carolina in June, will be in charge of the store here, which will carry a line of all kinds of musical instruments, band in struments, rands, and supplies, as well as pianos, sheet music, and music books and records. Cole is director of the Roy Cole Orches tra which has been well known in thij-area for the past three years. New instruments are arriving each day for Carrboro’s new music store, and the opening date is to be one day next week. -o Youth Fellowship The Youth Fellowship of the Carrboro Methodist Church was in charge of the evening service at the church here last Sunday. In the absence of the pastor, Rev. M. E. Tyson, his son, Vernon Ty son, was the installing officer in a consecration service when the following new officers were in stalled -for the year: President, Miss Sarah B. Durham; vice presi dent, Miss Esther Cheek; secre tary-treasurer, Miss Clara Joe Riggsbee; community service chairman, Thomas Smith; recrea tional chairman, Vernon Tyson; worship and evaneglism, Miss Merle Tyson; world friendship, Miss Marcelle Smith. Lighted^ ta pers were used in the impressive, service, Roy -Riggsbee, Sunday School superintendent, holding the large candle from which each of ficer’s candle was lighted. Lea West rendered as a solo “Have Thine Own Way Lord.” Fellow ship counselors chosen for the year are Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Perry. The membership numbers 28. -Civic Club Meeting The July meeting- of the Carr boro Civic Club for Town Im provement will hold its regular meetnig on next Wednesday aft ernoon, July 27, at 3 o’clock, in the club’s building at the rear of the Carrboro school. Mrs. W. E. Williams, club president,^ is urging all interested persons, members and non-members, to be present at this meeting of the club. Mrs. Kenneth Bush, a member fo the club and an experienced teacher in Social Science and Economic Training, will discuss the book, “The Road to Survival” by VQght, al this meeting. Song Service “The Glorious Christ” is the r title of a program in song to be presented next Sunday evening at the 8 o’clock hour by the church choir under the direction ot Mrs. Shirley Hamrick. Everyone is in vited to the service. - —■— -- ,;p As of July 1 the North Carolina cotton crop for1949 was estimated at 820,000 acres—an increase of J 12 per cent over 730,006 acres in cultivation a year ago, and 8.5 per cent more than 1938-47 aver age of 756,000 acres. 1 90H VNC Mtf IN TASTI... ll$T IN NUTRITION *..»ISTIN INJOYMINTm Eat Dairyland Ice Cream (Made From Pure Milk and Cream Produced in Orange County) OUR FLAVOR FOR JULY— COCONUT ICE CREAM OUR RICH CRI AMY MIX FILLED WI I II COCONUT—' IF YOU LIKE COCONUT, YOU WILL LIKE THIS FLAVOR ICE CREAM IS RICH IN VITAMINS A AND B, AND OTHER _ .ESSENTIAL. MIN ERA! ,S JNJEEDlED FOR HEALTH ~ We Suggest Th: l Yju Keep Our Economical !i Gallon Package In Your Refrigerator For Daily Servings ^farmars S)air FINEST DAIRY PRODUCTS 1 W. FRANKLIN ST. CHAPEL HILL ' .. Ford’s new Overdrive.is an optional extra that pays off in actual savings a> well as in the surging smoothness it adds to your ride. In Overdrive your engine speed drops 30% while car speed remains unchanged. The resulting savings of up to 15% in gas plus the savings in oil, engine life, and repairs more than repay^he original cost. But more important is the quieter, effort* less ride, the flexibility and power response you get. And it’s controlled by the touch of your toe for passing in a flash_and a smoother, more relaxing ride on the road.™ take the wheeL., try the "Feel” at your FORD DEALER’S t Whit• u'derail firm availably at astro cost. -•'O «n«y 2: *•*%»•• «o0/ ’ **nuS?**: T~r ** — « 'rv or FOr^ 4 Richmond Motor Company ~ Hillsboro, N. C. AWARDED IKE FASHION ACADEMY GOU) MEDA1 AS THE "FASHION CAR OF THE YEAR'

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