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Legal Notice Public Sale of VALUABLE LOTS in The City of Roxboro By virtue of a judgment of the Superior Court of Person £ounty in that civil action entitled The Board of Commissioners of Rox boro vs Marion E. Woods and others, the undersigned commis sioners will sell at public sale to the highest bidder for cash at the court house in Roxboro, North Carolina, on DECEMBER 1, 1941 at 12:00 o’clock, noon, the fol lowing described real property situ'ated in Ropcboro, Pe,rson County, North Carolina, formerly owned by the late J. W. Bran don, and in part occupied by him as a place of family resi dence before his death, lying in i the angle formed by the intersec-1 tion of the north side of the j Bushy Fork road (old state road j No. 144). with the west side of Main Street, and extending at , its southwest corner across . La- ! mat- street, hence lying partly on the west, side of said street. On j said land are situated a dwelling j house occupied by the late J. W. Brandon, two frame' buildings ! used for mercantile _ establish- t ments, and two other dwelling I houses, one of Which is common- -j ly known as the "Mitchell’’ j house. The above described property: is being sold for delinquent taxes and street assessments, and will be sold in the manner provided | by law in such cases. The right is reserved, how r ever, to offer said property at public sale in segments or well defined and de scribed subdivisions. This October 31, 1941. F. O. CARVER, N. LUNSFORD, 4t 11-27 Commissioners Legal Notice IN THE SUPERIOR COURT NORTH CAROLINA, PERSON COUNTY. Jesse E Rogers -VE- Ann Comer Rogers NOTICE OF CIVIL ACTION The defendant above named will take notice that an action as 4t 11-27 Pay Your County Taxes 1940 Taxes will he advertised soon and it will be a good idea tor you to pay your taxes now while there is some money circulating from the sale of tobacco. DONT WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE M. T. Clayton Sheriff and Tax Collector above entitled has been instituted in the Superior Court of Person County by the plaintiff against the defendant for the purpose of obtaining a decree of absolute divorce against the defendant. She will further take notice that she is required to appear at the office of the undersigned Clerk of Superior Court of Person County at the Courthouse in Roxboro , North Carolina on or before the 25 day of December, 1941, and answer or demur to the complaint of the plaintiff which was filed in the office of the said Court on the 3rd day of November, 1941, or judgment as demanded therein will be ren dered against ’her. This 4th day of Nov., 1941. R. A. BULLOCK, Asst. Clerk Superior Court 4t 11-27 Legal Notice NOTICE—SALE OF LAND By virtue of the powers con tained in an order of the super ior Court of Person County, made in the Special proceeding entitl ed Henry C. Tapp vs. Charlie H. Tapp and others. I will offer for sale at public auction to the high est’ bidder for cash at the Court House dcor in Roxboro. N. C., on MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1941, at 12 o'clock M., that certain tract of land in Flat River Township, Person County, North Carolina, bounded and de scribed as follows: On the North by the lands of Mrs. J. N. Lunsford; on the East by the lands of the estate of J. E. Yancey; On the South by the lands of Floyd Hicks, Willie Gar rett and Stephen Garrett, and on the West by the lands of the estate of Geo. H. Jones, or his children, containing 105 acres, more or less, and known as the “P L. Tapp Home Place.” This sale will remain open ten days for an increase bid, and the purchaser will be required •to make a cash deposit of 10 per cent of the purchase price on the day of sale. This 7th day of November, 1941. W. D. MERRITT, Commissioner I 4t 12-4 NO, •SIR-EE, BUT I LIKE BOOKS,' bfc CANT BEAT ]> IIWAMT TO «STUDV . TH‘ MAW FOR < AMD LEARW TO BE \ HE-MAM THRILLS 1 AM ACCOUNTANT,/ ACTION IV tt L* Copt. 1941. King Fcatmct Syndicate. Inc.. World rigbls Legal Notice NOTICE SALE OF REAL ESTATE By virtue of the powers con tained in that certain deed of trust executed by Maxie D. Clay ten and wife to John A. Clayton, Trustee, dated April 28, 1936, and registered in the office of the I Register of Deeds for Person County in Book 10, page 272, the j terms of same having not been! complied with, and at the request, of the holder of the note secured by same, I will offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash at j public auction at the Court House door in Roxboro, N. C., on SATURDAY, NOV. 29, 1941, • at 12 o’clock M., the following described lot of land in Roxboro Township, Per son County, North Carolina, and bounded by J. B. Walker and others: Beginning at a stone, J. B. Walker’s corner in Bernice Howerton’s line, thence with said Howerton’s line South 6 degrees 45 ft. West 145.6 feet to stake in Luther Whitt’s line; WANT THRILLS? T63E U. S, NAVY HAS PLENTY FOR YOU I Do things seem dull around town for you? Do you feel tied down by your job? Here’s your chance to lead the most thrilling life in the world ... and got paid for it! A chance to serve your country, too. For Uncle Sant’s new two-ocean Navy has ships and planes which are unequalled by those of any other ■ —Vi, ~V~ ~ MOSQUITOES THAT TRAVEL AT 45 MILES • . - ' ' X- t-y-xy ' / PER HOUR! It takes a cool head and keen fbh T-—- - eyes to operate this new bullet-shaped PT - A'-.X i C.Q/ Torpedo Boat. You’ve seen them in the news i YAX ~ ■' — either side. But how wduld you like to handle -■ X XsXl one? Your Navy needs men with the stamina MMININB AN MfIMIRCIUCT BUN is real sport— if you know how to handle one. Each man has his '' station —and a job to do. If he does it correctly, < 4. the gun-crew functions as a single man—with deadly accuracy and superhuman speed. ■RBI^^fIKEMMEBE^BESSSHBSESfIHI -( t« t*r~m aat i iTrrr j Are you considering joining a military service? WHY NOT CHOOSE THE NAVAL RESERVE! W| r Don’t wait. Choose the Naval Reserve spared, regardless of the length of time re i t now. The Secretary of the Navy has an- maining in their enlistment. Sk nounced: "All men now enlisting in the Remember— the regular Navy and Naval (p Naval Reserve will be retained on active Reserve offer you the same travel, train- , . Navy duty throughout the period of the ing, promotions, pay increases. I hysical BWI „ * national emergency, but they will be requirements in the Naval Reserve are more I released to inactive d sty as soon after liberal. Find out all about the Naval He- hH ★ SERVE YOUR COUNTRY ★ BUILD YOUR FUTURE PERSON COUNTY TIMES ROXBORO. N. C. POPEYE, THE RECRUITING OFFICER, BOOKS A RECRUIT! HAW.'th’ NA&/V Y wou mean \ TEACHES TRIPEUORITIN’/ I CAM LEARhI \ BOOK-KEEPIM' AM' AMD GET RAID ) ALL KINDS OF ) V FCR IT, A "■ i _ . thence with Luther Whitt’s line South 63 degrees 58 feet East 285.8 feet to a stake in shoulder of N. C. Route No. 55; thence with said Route No. 55 North 30 degrees East 113.7 feet to a stake in ditch, line of the Chub Lake road at a point 15.7 feet from the edge of pavement of Route No. 55; thence still with said Route No. 55 North 46 degrees 06 feet East 290 feet to a stake in shoulder of said road at a point 4.3 feet from the edge of pave ment; thence with line of old road and J. B. Walker’s line South 51 degrees 38 feet West 297 feet to a stake in S. ditch of Chub Lake Road at a point 44.7 feet West of edge of pave ment of Route No. 55; thence still with said S. ditch line of Chub Lake road North 54 de grees 55 feet West 60 feet to a fence post, J. B. Walker’s cor ner; thence with J. B. Walk er’s line North 61 degrees 34 feet West 253 feet to the be ginning, containing 1.02 acres, mote or less. This sale will remain open ten days from the date of same for SOU MEAM an increase bid, and the purchas er at said sale will be required to make a cash deposit of 10 per cent of the purchase price. This deposit to be made on the day of sale. This 30th day of October, 1941. JOHN A. CLAYTON, Trustee 4t 11-27 o Started October 1, Jones Coun ty will have 27 demonstration flocks of chickens this year, the owners keeping careful records to determine all costs and re turns for a full year. We sell Eye Glasses to Sat isfy the eyes $2.00 to SB.OO THE NEWELLS Jewelers Roxboro. N. C. nation in the world. For those who enlist in the Navy there is a wide variety of fascinating work, including everything from aviation to engineering. Pictured here are a few of the thrills that are everyday occurrences in the life of a Navy man. 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