j Jlttofi ot ©tang? Count? THURSDAY, OCTOBER 45, 1959 SECTION ONE, PAG* 9 Carrboro commissioners discuss plans for new municipal building The Carrboro Commissioners Tuesday night discussed the pos ible cost of remodeling the old Carrboro School as a municipal building. '• When definite estimates for the job can be calculated on the basis of the' town engineer’s estimates, the figure will be added to the $30,000 the town bid for the build-: ing. and the total put up for a municipal bond referendum, ac cording to Mayor R. B. Todd. ! 90 days for vote » He noted the election would have to be hekr within 90 days of last Sept. 15 when the' Town’s high bid for the property became final. It has4been previously esti mated that the bond issue would run around $50,000. Also at Tuesday's meeting a delegation of merchants, ap peared to ask that police service be provided for the town be- j tween 1 and 7 a.m.—winch are at present off-duty hours for the town policemen. Mayor Todd Said the Board planned to ! “try to work something out.” Residents of Crest St. in the Knolls Development asked the municipality to assume mainten ance of that portion of their street which is in town. They agreed to circulate a petition dedicating an addition eight feet of land on each side of the street as right-of-way. The commissioners discussed a survey of annexation possibil ities for the town currently be ing made through the Institute of Government by William Hold ford. Presbyterian dedication Sunday to feature preacher to Harvard The Rev. George Buttrick, preacher to Harvard Universi ty, will be here for dedica tion services of the recently completed student center and educational wing of the Ciiapel Hill Presbyterian Church this Sunday. The 5 pan. program to held in the Fellowship Hall the $375,000 building will be preceded by an open house affair. beginning at 3 o’clock. s. sr 'No real deceit seen* ■ . Welfare funds repaid in duel benefit case Charges against two elderly wel fare recipients in Chapel Hill tajve been no! prossed in the Chapel Hill Recorder’s Court following repayment in full of •about $2,200. Orange County Welfare 'Superin tendent Mrs. Jane Parker said “I don’t think there was any real • deliberate deceit involved in the case. Rather it seemed to be a matter that they didn't under stand.” The situation was uncovered after it was found that the .re cipients, Robert Cole and a re lative, Lena McDougald Cole, were receiving social security funds as well as old age assist ance through the County Welfare Department. Welfare benefits were halted in S, Mrs. Parkef safc^ and the s were1 fepak! in Kill recent-.* ly. Following this- Ghapel HiH Rec order's Court Solicitor recom mended 9 nol pros in the case. TMs was- allowed by fy&tP JWi liam S. Stewart. Mrs. Parker said this was not the only instance in which dupli cate benefits had been discovered in the County. She noted that the Welfare Department was check ing up ekwety on such possibili ties through personal inquiries and investigation of social security and unemployment benefit records, "Almost all persons are very truthful in reporting ttjeir re sources,” she said. Auto assault, shooting culprit being sought Law enforcement officers were today tracking down a-driver who allegedly attempted to run over a University student afid then shot at him with a pistol. The assault was reported by Kole Kortner, who told officers that a 1955 model Bel Air Chev rolet bore down on him on the campus near his dormitory late last Friday night. As it passed j him, he said he bit the car .with his umbrella, knocking off the Bel Air medallion on die side of the car, and possibly breaking a window. A moment later, he declared, the auto halted and backed up, and somebody fired four or five i pistol shots at him, then drove off. Exchangeites going to Roxboro tomorrow Exchangeites of Chapel Hill and v Roxboro will meet jointly tomor row evening there before the Chap el* Hill High-Roxboro f o o t b a 11 game. J * It will be the third year for the ^annual meeting of the two clubs, hceordtfjg ~ttr President George Spransy of theTocaT~|roup. Spransy also announced that an Exchaagettes Club was being form ed for wives of the Club members. About; an Hour later ine su»« m reported he saw the car drive by him again at a high rate of speed near Cobb dormitory. Police today said thy were mak ing some progress in tracking down the owner of the fugitive car. Deaths MISS BESSIE L. McBROOM Funeral services were held' for Miss Bessie L. McBroom, 88, of the Schley Community yes terday afternoon at 2 o’clock in the New Sharon Methdist Church with the Rev. L. H. Schmitz, pastor, aonduating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Miss McBroom died Tuesday morning in Duke Hospital. Surviving are one sister. Miss Mamie McBroom of She home; five brothers, Coy McBroOm of (the home. Garland and Vernon both of Durhani, and d Erpie Mc^ropj^ fllsboro. What'a yuwe-rgwwtion; Ji—ifa. rBOUt Hilt or the County, md you don't know the answer, la seme areas communities within the counties compete for prizes In community devel opment and tho entire area works together in promoting the area as a suitable place, for industry, a good place m which to thro, and its roc root tonal ... and tourist facilities. ------—* - n: 115 N. Columbia S». Member Of National Academy-of Ballet CLASSES NOW . w in BALLROOM Dancing The Following Schedule To Begin In October: 5th & 6th Beginning — 1 st & 3rd Friday — 7^8 p.m. 7th & 8th Beginning—1st & 3rd Friday-*8:15 - 9;30 p.m. 5th & 6th Intermediate — 2nd & 4th Friday —i- 7-8 p.m. 7th & 8th lntermed.fc-2nd & 4th Friday—8:15 - 9:30 p.m. Phone 9-5626 I f No Answer 8-6847 Adult Classes Every Thursday Evening—8:30 p.m. . . 11 » .... ■ '.. ~~