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■vV' of orange count Chapel Hill, Hillsboro, Cartboro—Between and Beyond Story on Page 2 9 ORANGE THIS WEEK BECAME the first county in the state to put the surplus food distribution program into operation. The monthly food packages were giv en to 21 recipients, some of whom wore waiting while the big boxes of commodities were being un | loaded in Hillsboro Tuesday. One unemployed man with 10 chil dren pitched in to help unload ■f for a couple of hours before lin I , jng up at the counter for his r ' own. package. r ' ~ THE MINIMUM FAMILY UNIT of surplus food for a month in cludes the following 10 items: g ! lb. corn meal, 10 lb. flour, 2 lb. rice, 4% lb. pondered milk, 4 lb. lard, 2 lb. of beans, 3 lb. rolled oats,’ one 2% (lb.) can of dried eggs, and one 3% (lb.) can of peanut butter (for 3 mo.). SUGGESTION WAS MADE BY i Chapel Hill Alderman Hubert Robinson (who’s seeking re election) at Monday night’s board meeting that the town grant free parking on election day at me ters by the Town Hall. From the hold-over side of the Board table . ' came a recommendation that in : stead the incumbents seeking re election should that day station themselves by the meters wifh a hand-full of pennies and await their potential constituency. IT'S AN OPEN SECRET THAT UNO basketball Coach Prank Mc Guire is in New York City this week—expected back yesterday or today. Companion understand ing is that he’s dickering on a job offer in Gotham. —Where there’s so much smoke in rumor there’ll eventually be some fire. GEORGE HAMILTON IV,t FOR merly of UNC and Chapel Hill and now of the Grand Ole Opry, will be appearing in the Winston Salem Coliseum with the Opry troupe on Friday night, April 21.' Local fans please note. QUITE A CREW OF VOLUN teer brick masons donated their services last weekend to put up an eight-foot wall for the bath house at the Negro Community swimming pool in Chapel Hill. The Pool Association expects somehow- to be able to get- the structure built and ready for use when the pool is scheduled to open this spring. But they’re still seeking money for their fund drive to cover an outstanding debt of $3,300 for plumbing anc. erectrical work. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFI cers are seeking a ihasked and, armed male intruder who has broken into more than one horn; on Purefoy Road in recent weeks and assaulted or attempted to as sault women residents. Certain aspects of the situation have led the investigators to believe it may be somebody well acquaint ed with the area. • : Circulation Today 7,009 ft** PC*. DISTRIBUTED IN ORANGE COUNTY - Carrboro to take in 72 acres; hearing is set for May 16 —Story on Page 3 ••• ‘HERE'S WHAT THEY GET - Coincidently like the lyrics to the popular ditty of recent years, Or ange County’s surplus food 'store’ opened for business Tuesday afternoon with the arrival of a shipment of 15 tons i f commodities—a month's inventory for the gjjf currently-approved recipients. Above, checking oiit the various items rn stock at the foimer Shlie g*oeery store building in H\ Hillsboro are (left to right) ■ Orange Courtty commodity supervisor Dewey Kina, building owner Mrs. J. M. Shoe, and ('aunty Commissioners Chairman Donald Stanford, News Photo r
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