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of orange county ^Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Carrboro—Between and Beyond VOL. 71. NO. 49 HILLSBOROUGH AND CHAPEL HILL. N. C., THURSDAY. DECEMBER 5, 1963 24 PAGES BANDS AND BEAUTY QUEENS were major attractions, along with 1 Santa Claus, Saturday afternoon in Hillsborough when thousands lined j the streets for a home-talent parade opening the Christmas shopping sea son. At left majorettes and part of the trophy-winning Orange High School marching band may be seen along with a portion of the crowd lining historic court.square. Right, atop the traditional convertible is Orange High’s homecoming queen, Frances Laws, sponsored in the parade by the Hillsborough Exchange Club. Orange Pealings WITHOUT DOUBT THE OVER all “hit” of Tuesday evening's Chapel Hill-Carrboro Christmas parade was the fancy-stepping Northern' High School Band of Durham County. The majorettes led aggregation made up in noise and spirit what it lacked in num bers through the absence of some of their 90 players. In last year’s parade the Northern Band won a cftsh prize in judging competi tion. The crowd gave a lusty hand to the band each time it ex ecuted its intricate numbers counting split-to-the-rear-march maneuver, all in time to some hep versions of Christmas songs. NEGOTIATIONS ARE UNDER way within the Hospital Saving AsOciation organization and with Chapel Hill town officials to try to bring about the opening of a new street between W. Franklin and W. Rosemary Streets near Mitchell Lane. This would be lo cated somewhere along the land formerly occupied by the Scar borough Building, recently razed when HSA purchased, the prop erty adjoining its new building. It would afford a convenient break in the extra long business block between Church and Rob erson Streets. STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTY Chairman Lunsford- Crewe this week appointed Mrs. George Ni cholson of Chanel Hill to a five member committee to study the party’s plan of organization. The plan was up-dated last year ac cording to recommendations of a committee on which Orange County Chairman L. J. Phipps was a member, with the under standing that it would be studied further after the revisions had been in effect for a year or so. MRS. NANCY CARSON, A Chapel Hill housewife, will soon be seen in a movie on food pro cessing being made by the North Carolina Film Board of Raleigh. The footage was shot at the lo cal Winn-Dixie Store during the (More Peelings , page 12) Circulation Today 7,651 99 PCT. DISTRIBUTED IN ORANGE COUNTY i ii ». i ii 'i'iii )ii I Hi iwji Special train all, ready H0*r for Gator Bowl ball jaunt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ See Story, Page 8' ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Santa gets the word... REMEMBER THA I . SANTA’-Jay Pelletier, three-year-old. king of the Gerald Pelletier household 'in Chapel Hill, made himself right at home Tuesday evening, as he hopped aboard Santa Claus’ reindeer sleigh float to swap a few pertinent words with his patron saint of the season just before the Christmas parade moved out on its two-mile route through down town. The lad’s father is a University medical student.
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