Christmas House booth ■ " 'Tbe Christmas Housfe Booth will be in position on Franklin Street from Saturday, Dec. 1, through Saturday, Dec. 8, for the convenience of those who are downtown working or shop ping. , ■ Open daily from 9:30 a. m. until 5:30 p. m., the booth will be manned by ladies from the .Contributions noted to Yuletide appeal . Contributions have already : started coming in, and Mrs. 0. vPickett, Jr., treasurer of the preject, reports that thl'ty-iwo Checks have been—received to 5 date. The donors are Dr. and ' Mrs. J. Edison Adams, Mbs An ‘na Brooke Allan, Mr. and Mrs. t Gerald A. Barrett, Dr. and Mrs. ^Richmond P. Bond, Dr. and LMrs. Paul N. Bunce, Dr. and l Mrs. Robert R. Cadmus, Mr. , and. Mrs. John H. Calmeyer,, ?E. A. Cameron, Miss Katherine * Carmichael, Mrs. W. D. Carmi f fchael, HI, Mr. and Mrs. Collier * Cobb, Jr., Mrs. Luanna E. - — Crane, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. FHiih, ...Dr. and Mrs. W. C. George, Mr. land Mrs. Louis Graves, Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Hanft, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Henderson, J. C. Herrin, Dr. and Mrs. Walter Hollander, Jr., Mrs. T. Ntil Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. James K. Kyseiv ~ J. W. Lasley, Jr., Miss Mabel Mallett, Dr. and Mrs. E. G. McGavran, Dr. and •Mrs. James F. Newsome, Mr. and Mi's. W. J. Ogburn, Jr., •Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Richardson, Dr. and Mrs. C. P. Spruill, Mr. and Mrs. Robert H, We:tach, Chapel Hill Friends Meeting, La dies Aid Club of the First Bap tist Church, and the American Legion Auxiliary. various circles of the local churches. Cash contributions or donations of toys, food, tree dec orations or clothing may be de posited here. —✓ Mts. William A. Nebel, booth chairman, announces that this year there will also be a Christ mas House collection box at the A and P store in Eastgate Shop ping Center. Ibis is for cash do nations only and is for those who do not find it necessary to go downtown during the desig nated days. The Junior service League, o riginator of the Christmas House project, stresses that it is mere ly the channel through which the people of the Chapel Hill Carrboro community “spread holiday cheer to those not able to do for themselves. It is a community project and the lo cal merchants are at the fore front with a helping hand.” After the 'booth has been set up by Coman Lumber Co., Christmas, Carols will ring forth since Kemp Nye has sent a rec ord player and records. Bennett and and Blocksidge will provide a heater to keep the volunteers warm, while Town and Campus furnishes a stool for them to rest upon. Stevens - Shepherd, in the meantime, will supply the elec tricity to keep both record play er and hearer running. ' ] ROSE GROUP HAS NEW OFFICERS At the Chapel Hill Rose Soci ety’s last meeting of the year President Eugene Strowd in ducted the new officers for 19 63: President Dr. Gertrude Wil ! lis, Vice President Mrs. R. B. Fitch and Secretary - Treasurer Mrs. E. W. Blackwood. KENTUCKY STRAIGHT 6 YEARS OLD' .95 PINT Gifts are solicited for O'Berry institution by Hubert Robinson Hubert S. Robinson, member of the Advisory Board of the O’Berry School in Goldsboro, has ^>pealed to Orange County citi zens. for money and gifts to he used for the benefit of the men tally retarded children and adult patients in this State institution. Cash donations should be made out to the “O’Berry School.” They will be placed in the Con tributors Trust Fund, he said, and used to provide entertain ment for children there. Mr. Robinson said that good cloth ing in any size can be used, as well as used recreational sup plies and gifts such as TV sets, radios, record players, toys, pic ture books, toilet articles, foor balls, puzzles, and tricycles. He asked that donors call him at 968-5481 Chapel Hill so that he .could call for. these, or else leave them at the Chapel Hill Funeral Home. He plans to take these items to the School on Dec. 21. At the present time, Mr. Rob inson said, there are 850 per sons in this institution—an in crease of 150 over last year. New admissions are coming in at the rate of one a day. In a year the newly-expanded capacity of 1,200 beds is expected to be reached. Democratic committee will convene tonight A supper meeting of the 54 member Orange County Demo cratic Executive Committee will be held at 6:30 p.m. today (Thurs day) in Colonial Inn at Hillsboro. Committee Chairman L. J. Phipps said the primary order of business would be election of an interim member of the Coun ty Board of Education, to suc ceed Gordon Cleveland. Mr. Cleveland, whose term will ex pire next April 1, recently re signed to become a county com missioner as of next Monday, Dec. 3. John Efland of Efland was nominated to the education board in the Democratic party preferential primary last spring, and will undoubtedly be appoint ed to this post -next winter by the General Assembly. — TO PLAY CORDON’S ‘FAUST’ * WUNC-FM’s “Let’s Listen to Opera’’ will feature Dr. Norman Cordon, of the University Exten sion Division in -the par - of \Ieplristopheies ’ ih^ Cfiar!es Goun od's “Faust" on Friday. Dec. 7, at 8 p. m. The' disk, which was recorded directly from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera Com pany on March 14, 1942, is the only one of its kind in exist ance. AT LAST! The film all cinema lovers have wanted to see . . . rapicL —Ztmmr, Cm I Directed by. r Michelangelo Antenleni ICKnnCMBttMMUl The Italian nominee for this year's Oscar for Best Foreign film Plus Acrdemy Award short, "Glass’'. New Art Ex hibit — Rita Bennett Starting today. Complete showings at 12:10; 2:22; 4:34; 6:46 and 9 p.m. The Rialto, Durham 4S2-4320 219 £. Main St. Henry Hogan is re-nominated — Henry S. Hogan, Route Two, Chapel Hill, has been nominated by petition for another term as an Orange County Supervisor erf the Neuse River Soil-aad Water Conservation District, Reid Rob erts, Sec-Treas. of the local unit announced. Election will be next week, Dec. 3-8. The Neuse River Soil and Wa ter Conservation District is a sub - division of North Carolina State government. As such, su 'Star of Bethlehem' now on at Planetarium Donald S. Hall, Morehead Planetarium school programs of ficial advises that all teachers take note of the expanded sched ule of school and public presen tations offered by the Morehead Planetarium during the holiday season. "■ ~ Continuing through Jan. 7 the Planetarium will present its tra ditional Christmas program, “Star of Bethlehem,’* daily at 11:00, 3:00, 4:00 and 8:30 edch evening, 11:00, 3:00 4:00 and 8:30 Mi Saturdays and 2:00, 3:00, 4:00 and 8:30 on Sundays. Group class reservations may be made for any program by writing to Star of Bethlehem, Morehead Planetarium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. per visors and districts have responsibility to the people of the .counties and districts. Ballot boxes for the election will be located at the Agricul tural Building in Hillsboro, the Farmers Exchange Store in Hillshoro, the Farmers Exchange Store at Carrborq, Forrest and Forrest Store at Efland, and Compton’s Store at Carr. All qualified voters in the county are eligible to vote in :his election. A DAUGHTER Mr. and Mrs. Carston Rochelle Wagner announce the birth of a daughter, Shelley Beard, Nov, 19 at Alamance County Hospital. They have two other children, Rick, three years old and Joel, 22 months. Bargains in Books The big bargain corner at the Intimate helps you give more per dollar. The Intimate Bookshop 119 East Franklin St. Chapel Hill ► STE VENS-SHEPHERD MLMY HOiiSE A Store FulF of Fabulous Gift Suggestions for Her, for Him — for Everyone: Gifts for Her! Ilogg of Hawick Sweaters Plaid or Solid Torreodores 6 ft. “University” Wool Mufflers Ladies" Bass Weejun Loafers Jayson Classic Oxford Blouses Worsted Flannel “A” Skirls Gifts for Him! Allred Dunhill; English Leather; Royal Briar; and Formale Toiletries for Men. India Madras, Button-Down Shirts. Saddle Leather, harness-type Belts. Prince Gardner Billfolds & Key Cases 100Vc Camels Hair, 4-Ply, Cardigans. Top Grain Cowhide Men's Luggage. .. Gifts for Everyone! Convertible—Travel-Bar Sets “Lug-A-Rug” Lap Rohes l-Imported, Hand-Hammered Guards. “Right Number ’ Telephone Decanters * • • These and hundreds of other different & distinctive gifts, w - STEVENS ~ SHEPHERD

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