PEOPLE YOU KNOW EntytUni to Build With WATKINS & BULLOCK Wallace Harris and Harvey are spending the week on.’ here with their respetive familise. Dr. J. D. Fitzgerald and Dr. E M. Hedgepeth spent Thursday ii Weldon fishing. Miss Elizabeth Long, studen' at Duke university, is spending the week-end here with her par. ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Long She has as house guests, Mis' Dorothy Royal, of Milwaukee Wis., Miss Dorothy Morgan of Providence, R. 1., and Miss Annie Laurie Peeler, of Bristol, Tenn. who are also students at Duke. Richard Long, of Woodberry For est is also with his parents for the weekend. Misses Annie Mae McWhorter of Meredith college, Raleigh, is spending the weekend with her parnts, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Mc- Whorter. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wall of Ra leigh, are spending the weekend here with Mrs. Wall’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Long. Miss Louise Hall, student at W. C. U. N. C. Greensboro, is at her home in Woodsdale with her parents for the weekend. Miss Emmagene McGivney of Greensboro, Ga., who is a stu dent at the University of North Carolina, is spending the week end in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John A. McWhorter. Miss Mary Dixon is spending some time in Philadelphia, Pa., with friends. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Glidewell, Jr. and daughter, of Reidsviil!, are in Roxboro for the day. Miss Clara Raynor left yester day for Virginia Beach, where she wil spend this week. Mrs. G. A. feuncan has return ed to her home here after spend ing seme time in South Boston and Chatham. Palace Theatre Monday - Tuesday, May 13-14 , II 1 i ' 1 r_!Mi 'MU Mw f ' rrr _. ■'MB ■ brJOHN ftov * **>•* L Slwwood. No Morning Shows; Afternoons Dally 345-3:45; Evenings daily 7:35 - 945; AdmJslon 19-39® Parade of States Features Washington Convention ■ : IS ■ BBBH shLII liJ BtiS 9Km Pm f *1 W * jj mm '•|BwK!Mi Is ■ I ■■[ )W M iWM !»'. ■’ s|§§||: I I WKM »Jp |- V jHk J* * 1 J §pl I , i Kfljß | ■■ Mm pf ’’ : '|mM »g§ fyr | Bk ;M f f y.wmmm # Feature attraction of the spring fete of the Woman’s National Democratic club, held recently tn Washington, D. C., was a parade of states, which included daughters of senators and representa tives. Some of the marchers were, left to right: Louise Ransdell, Kansas; Esther Devine, Rhode Island; Dorothy Ramspsck, Georgia; Pauline Guessford, Delaware; Ruth Overton, Louisiana; Patty; | Mayfield, Mississippi; Ilclcn II'::?, Indiana; Martha Wever, Florida, and Barbara Grosser, Ohio. Billy West is spending the weekend in Roxboro with his par ents. the Rev. and Mrs. W. F. West. | Mrs. L. D. Puckett and Mrs. E. M. Wilkerson and children are spending the weekend in Cullen, Va., with friends and relatives. o Final Session Os Club Is Held Final session of the Thursday Literary club for the season was held at Hotel Roxboro, where a program on the “Pursuit of Hap piness” was presented by Mes dames W. E. Malone and H. K. Sanders. For her topic Mrs. Ma lone discussed Lin Ytang’s, “The Importance icf Living”, while Mrs. Sanders presented a discus sion of “Our Relations and God ’ Roll call was answered by cur rent events and at 6 o’clock in the evening dinner was served in ; the dining room. Decorations were attractive ar. ' rangements of mixed spring I fl. wers. -- - —0 - Long Memorial Methodist Church 9:45 a. m. - Church school, F, O. Carver, Jr.. Supt. 11:00 a. m. - Morning wership, Mother’s Day service. Sermon by the pastor, subject: “A Great Mother”. 7:00 p. m. - Young People’s Meeting. 8:00 p. m. - Commencement ser mon at the high school. Monday - 3:00 p. m. _ The Mary Hambrick Missionary Society will meet at the church. Visitors will find a cordial wel come at Lang Memorial. Rev. W. C. Martin, Pastor. Q Defective brakes are responsi ble for 670 highway fatalities in this country in 1939. We Take The Wrinkles Out Os Wrecks... ' There is good milage in your car yet. Even if it has been W in a smash up. Our repairing is the least expensive way to get your car back on the road. PAINTING Our paint shop is complete. After we roll out the wrinkles—the paint is put on ab solutely as good as the day you got it- Get our prices and compare them with others. If you smash up call us. Phone 2031. Tillman and Zimmerman prpstnv roi’vrv tvvfq rotboro. n. r. ★ FASHION PREVIEW * I Smart at paint are the new checked frocks that will be worn this summer. In all kinds of material they appear to advantage aided by clever accesso ries. May Good Housekeeping sug gests the above practical ensemble of a brown-and-white, green-and while or black-and-white gingham dress tiorn with a brisk little pique jacket, CLUB SCHEDULE Monday, May 13 - Mattress meeting at both the Rural Center and Negro Farm Agent’s office. Tuesday, May 14 - Mattress making at both Centers. Also Hurdle Mills club will meet at 2:30 o’clock with Mrs. Hugh Moore. Wednesday, May 15 - 3 p. m. Olive Hill club will meet at Com munity House. Thursday, May 16 _ 2:30 p. m. Allensville club will meet with Mrs. B. G. Crumpton. Friday, May 17 - Mattress mak ing at both Centers. Saturday, May 18 - 8:30 a. m. to 11:00 a. m. Curb Market. o Dim your lights. Glaring head lights often make glaring head lines. Study Club Meets With Mrs. Masten Hostess to the Study club at her residence on Oak street Thurs. day afternoon was Mrs. Edgar Masten. Program for the after noon was devoted to “Current Bcpks” and the roll call was ans wered Ify “Interesting books I have read”. Only review was presented by Mrs. R. G. Cole, who discussed Mrs. Bernice Kelly Harris’, “Pur slane", a novel of North Carolina 1 fe. Mrs. Cole expressed the op inion that she enjoyed the novel as a “Tar Heel” story, although seme features of the narrative could not be described as enjoy able in themselves. Presiding officer was the new president, Mrs. T. T. Mitchell, who with Mrs. H. L. Umstead, as vice president and Mrs. Roger !W. Wilkerson, Jr„ as secretary - treasurer, will serve for a year. One new member, Mrs. L. H. Umstead, was welcomed to membership, and special guests | were Mrs. Tom Hatchett and Mrs. 11, H. Masten, mother and mother in-law of the hostess, At the conclusion of the pro gram Mrs. Masten served a three course dinner at small tables in the living room, which was de corated with tulips and other spring flowers. Thursday’s program marked the final session of the spring season, although there will be a picnic next week and summer meetings will be held once each month. o WAITER ADMITS KILLING THREE MEN Martins Ferry, Ohio Half smiling, William SevaStis, fifty twp-year-old waiter, this week answered with a calm “I am guilty” a charge of killing three men in a wild burst of pistol fire. He was held for grand jury action on a first degree murder warrant. Massey’s Portrayal Os Lincoln Hailed Sincerely and accurately por traying Lincoln as the man he ac tually was, Robert E. Sherwood's Pulitzer Prize Plav, “Abe Lincoln in Illinois”, reaches the screen Monday and Tuesday at the Pal ace theatre, presenting Raymond Massey in the title role he creat ed in the Preadwny hit. Hailed in extravagant term 3 ct 3 J the finest characterization of the Great Emancipator, Massey's de lincrat;on on tl-e sceen. enhan ced as it is by the wider sweep of the rarrrra. is said to be an 'n ■'pirine. moving portrait of the greatest and most lovable of enr rational lio-oos. A notable cast of sixty players is headed by Gene Lockhart. Ruth Gordon. Mary Howard, Dorothy Tree, Harvey Stephens, Watson Minor and Alan Baxter in featur ed roles. Max Gordon produced the picture for RKO Radio, and John Cromwell directed it. o Eight hunderd and ten children I were killed in this country last year while playing in the street. Drinking drivers are danger ous drivers. If y?u drink, don’t drive, for safety’s sake. INCOME Farmers’ cash income for the first quarter of 1940 was 12 per cent higher than a year ago, re ports the U. S. Department of Agriculture. o WANT ADS ROOM FOR RENT Private bath. See Wharton Winstead, city. 5-9-11 CASH PAID FOR CEDAR TIM ber, either on the stump or in logs or lumber—Geo. C. Brown and Co. of N. C., 1730 W. Lee, Greensboro, N. C., Phone 4118. i; 9-21-ts-ts AH the world is thinking of you BEjI|P»L, honor you, love you and remember HWpP’:.... ||£pf- v >You are our first love and our " JUI?-’ ■! * ai ' l hive. Our most treasured pos ii®- j session. Leggett’s Dept. Store -- . WANTED! COUNTRYBB| C r HAMSfcU lb. Anything m the Store Meats or Groceries Will Pay Cash BEST PRICES IN ANY TOWN SEE L. W. THACKER OR H. E. FAULKNER. PENDER’S Roxboro, N. C. Dolly Madison Theatre Monday - Tuesday, May 13-14 ■ | A Metro-Goldwyo Mayer Musical Directed by S. Sylvan Simon and Produced by lack Cummings i 9 Special Morning Show Monday 10:30; Afternoons daily 3-15 - 3:45; Evenings daily 7:30 - 9:15. Adm. 10-25 c. SUNDAY, MAY 12, 1940