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SUNDAY, JANUARY 17,1943 tfoctefi/L PEOPLE YOU KNOW \ Miss Frances Laws is spend ing he weekend at her home in Hillsboro. > Pvt. F. C., Stephen Gentry, Jr., stationed at Maxton, who has been ill in a hospital here, is improving. Mrs. O. H. Winsead, of Stmora and Roxboro, is expected to re turn in a few days frfam a visit with her son, Lieut. Clinton Winstead, in Wisconsin. Miss Ernestine Grafton is spending the week-end in Ral eigh. Curtis Long and Bill Michaels are in Greensboro for the week end. -PALACE THEATRE Monday-Tuesday, January 18-19 I FOR THRILLS! I I FOR ACTION! I ■ It's the star-studded I I Picture of the Year! ■ * oomsjf Screen Play by George Bruce, John L. Balderston and Herman J. Mankiewicz • Based on a story by Capt. Harvey Haislio,U.S.N.&R.C.SherriH • Sug gested by "Cargo of Innocence" by Laurence Kirk Special Morning Show Monday 10:30; Afternoons Daily 3:15- 3:45; Adm. 10-30 c; Evenings Diaily 7:15-9:00: Adm. 15-35 c. ——g——— MOVIN G After February Ist We will Be In The Building That Has Been Occupied by The Rox boro Bakery on Reams Av enue. ' Come To See Us For COOS PRICES - GOOD FOODS FRESH MEATS - GARDEN SEEDS A Larger . Store To Serve You MOORE’S Cash Market Will Moore, Prop. January meeting of the Per son County Council of Social agenejes will be held on Wednes day, tide 27, with W. Wallace Woods as speaker. Topic will be the infantile paralysis campaign. Central School PTA Will Meet I On Tuesday Rev. Rufus J. Womble will be j speaker at January session of ! Roxboro Central Grammar Sch | ocl Parent Teacher association j Tuesday afternoon at three-for ty-five o’clock, according to an | nouncement by the president, j Mrs. Tom Brooks. Devotional l will be in charge of Mrs. R. A. Whitfield. Speaker’s topic will be, “Our | Schools”. A full attendance is urged. | ! Allensville And i Brooksdale Will i | Have Services i i | Rev. E. C. Mancss, pastor of Brooksdale charge, today said that Holy Communion will be observed at the 11:30 o’clock morning services at Allensville. ! Evening service will be at Brooksdale at 7:30. Sunday sch ool will be held at both church es; at Brooksdale at 10, and at Allensvilte at 10:30. Sermons at both churches will be by the pastor. i Food Rationing ! Details May Be Announced Soon Mrs. Sanders McWhorter, chairman of the Community Ser vice committee of the Person War Price and Rationing board, who went to Raleigh Thursday to attend a district conference of committee and board mem i bers, today said that informaijon I concerning further aspects of the food-rationing program will be released this week. In the Per son party going to Raleigh were | Miss Virginia Brandon and oth j er staff and committee members, i among them Flem D. Long. $25 REWARD For any watch or clock that we fail to repair. GREEN’S •‘The Square Deal Jeweler” i LIBRARY CORNER e Library Hours: 12:00-7:00 e ! The junior Literary Guild has chosen the . following bdeks of excellence for the month of Dec j ember. Jacdbs, Emma Atkin^: ; The Trailer Trio. Adventurers on the itcad j that’s what the three Dunsmuirs, I Anne, Rod, and Maleta, decided | they would become. Anything ! wfciuld be betted than the dust e ! choked Dakota farm they were | leaving behind, but what of this j little plot of land of Uncle Bezes j ' ' in Idaho to which they were go a ing? Could they make the de- |. ' I serted cabin liveable? After all, j ' | they couldn’t spend the winter j , •’ i in the trailer. Watson, Henel Orr, Top Kick: U. 1 , S. Army Horse Everyone knew Top Kick was ! , r i : a superior hferse, from the Cel -9 ■ i on@l to Ben, the young soldier, : t who tended him, for hadn’t the little rascal jumped over the pasture gate when he was only two weeks old? So when he was old enough to join the Army, off ' he was sent tb Fort Riley, Kan- j sas, where he carries different of- 1 ficers in riding classes. McMeekin, Isabel McLennan: J Journey Cake ,f Along on the Wilderness Trail! J That was a dangerous situation | e | for the sturdiest scout in the j k j days of pioneers, but for the six j ? | Shadow children, guided only by | vants, it was indeed a perilous j venture. (t I Sewell, Helen: The Blue Eyed ' it Lad y e j Wcnderingly, small Pip and I Nan gazed at the beautiful lady j sitting in the shfcp window, for I I kindly Auntie Finn, who took care of them, said she looked just like their lovely mother, who had gone to heaven long, long ago. Then, as they turned around for a last glimpse of the charming creature, Pip and Nan thjought they saw yes, they were sure they saw the lady ’, smile at them! n i, State Collects y 1 B Large Sum From Beer Industry 3 _ i a I RALEIGH, Jan. 16. The . j State of North Carolina collect jed $2,688,741.38 in beer taxes i during the calendar year 1942. . j according to figures compiled by j j the Brewing Industry .Founda tion's North Carolina Commit- . e tee. This all-time high was $577,- j 369.79 ahead of the $2.111,371.59 | collected by the state in 1941. ! I and more than double the a- i mount of $1,321,024.37 ree ived ! by the state from beer taxes in ! 1940. ! There totals do not include the taxes the M;rth Carolina beer industry paid the federal govern i ment and the local units. Since , beer was re-legalized by the 1933 State Legislature, the State has collected $11,000,000 ini taxes. WHEAT i ‘Since commercial feeds are j costly, Cherokee County farmers ! have flrund ‘they can use feed ■wheat secured through a Gov j ernment program to good advan | tage in their livestock work. I ilabor I Four of 24 Buncombe County I dairies questioned about labor i reported to Farm Agent C. Y. Tilacn that they had been un able to find sufficient help to continue operation. AT FIRST g^. SIGN OF A C°666 666 TABLETS. SALVE. NOSE DROPS Get 666~«t Thomas It Oakley Drug Store j PERSON COUNTY TIMES ROXBORO. N. C. Application For Principal Clerk May Be Obtained CAMP BUTNER, January 16. —Applications are being receiv ed for the position of Principal Clerk (Property), it was stated :' today by Lewis E. Vaughn, Civil Service Representative at Camp Butner. Applicants are desired who have had progressive ex perience in banking, commercial accounting, government property accounting. A college degree in accounting is desirable but not absolutely essential since ex-) perience may be substituted for j ! education. The salary rate is [52,300 per year, plus overtime. Men are desired for this posi tion. There is also a steady demand at the Post for Storekeepers; Ap- i plicants for these positions j should have experience in stock room work and th? keeping of stlcckrom records. Most of the i • jobs have entrance salaries of, SI4OO per year, but a few open ings occur at higher levels. Over time is paid for all work in ex-j cess of 40 hours per week. Application blanks may be ob- 1 | tained from the “ Civil Service ‘ ■ secretary at any first or second | class post office, or directly | j from the Civil Service Represen- | ■ tative at Camp Butner. Appli- i | cants sblould address their ap- , i plications to the Civil Service , i Representative, Camp Butner, j I North Carolina. | Appi : cations are not desired | from persons already employed at their highest skill on war ( work. j i FBI Jobs Open j jTo Women Who 1 May Apply Here — i On Mjcnday, January 18, 1943, Walter C. Robinson, Special Ag- j ent, Federal Bureau of Investi- J gation, Charlotte, will interview female applicants at Roxboro I for immediate employment in the j FBI at Washington, D. C. at an J entrance salary of $1,440.00 per : annum, with unlimited opportu- ! nity for advancement. Applicants ! sl'jculd be citizens, high school | graduates, between the ages of j 16 and 40, in good physical con- 1 dition. J All those who are interested in assisting in the war effort are , urged to contact Mr. Robinson at 3 p. m. at the Post Office, Rox- I hero, North Carolina. Applicants should bring with them a small photograph approximately three by five inches. 1 Modern BED ROOM SUITES A most attractive new, modem, 4-Piece Bedroom Suite with hand carved framework. You would be delighted with such solid, good look ing comfort and detailed craftsmanship in this set at , its regular price . . . with all its value intact! .7' . i Buy On Our Easy Payment Plan ! Many other Suites to Select from Roxboro Furniture Co. John (Billy) Clayton, Mgr. Court Street — Has Own System To Get Second Cup Os Coffee \ PARKVILLE, Mo., Jan. 16. lj Dr. Harry G. Parker, retired J Park College chemistry proses- * sor, traps coffee vapors for that J second cup. • From numerous experiments • the professor concluded he could • get twice as many cups from the 1 usual portion fcf coffee by boil- ! ing it an hour—and as tasty if I he Could capture the vapor. \ He rigged up a chemistry flask ’ joined to a glass funnel by a ’ hollow cork. As the coffee boils j the vapor rises into the funnel!’ DOLLY MADISON " moving pictures are YOUR BEST ENTERTAIN MENT Monday-Tuesday, January 18-19 Allan Jones, Jane Frazee, Gloria Jean, Donald O’Conmcr, Peggy Ryan & Phil Spitalny & His Hour of Charm All Girl Orches tra, in “WHEN JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME” It’s a Furlough of Fun! Johnny ; Joy-Boy! . .with the toe-tapping j tunes you’ll swing about— the i guys and gals you’ll dream a bout!! i Victory Short “We Refuse To Die” Hearst Metnrjtone ews “News While It IscStill News” j No Morning Shows; Afternoons J Daily 3:15-3:45; Adm. 10-30e; Evenings Daily 7:15-9:00; Adm. j 15-3 c. I Wednesday, January 20th j “BARGAIN AND BOND DAY” I John Hubbard, Virginia Grey, | Lloyd Corrigan, Robin Ray ’ mond, in | “SECRETS OF THE UNDER- j GROUND” i Desperate Killer!. .Adding New | j Murders to cover the last, .sink ing lower and lower into the l 1 slums of the traitor-infested un j derwicrld!! [ Panoramics “Cajums Os The Teche” I Adventures Newscameraman , “Along The Texas Range” j Special Morning Show 10:30; Af | ternoon 3:15-3:45; Evening 7:15- 9:00; Adm. 10-20 c; (A $25.00 I War Bond will be given to some j lucky person today.) ~ FRIENDLY SERVICE Standard Oil Co. Products. 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SAYS ALL TIRES MUST BE INSPECTED “A” books by March 31 and every 6 months thereafter “B” books by Feb. 28 and every four months there after “C” books by Feb. 28 and every three months there after Trucks by Feb. 28th and every 60 days or 10.000 miles, whichever comes first. WE ARE PREPARED TO LOOK AFTER YOUR TIRES OR SELL Y'OU A NEW WAR TIRE WHEN YOU HAVE A CERTIFICATE. OUR JOB IS TO KEEP YOUR CAR ROLLING AND WE ARE GOING TO DO OUR BEST j O HELP YOU WHENEVER WE CAN. WE HAVE THE GOODYEAR WAR TIRE BETTER GET A BATTERY NOW IF Y'OU ARE GO ING TO NEED ONE SOON. Call On This Station For Any Service That It Can Give You. We Are Here To Help You In Time Os Trouble. Bum pass Service R. D. Bumpass, Prop. A DIAMOND WILL BE HERE LONG AFTER THE DURATION 1 Let. us help you make yOur selection. Our stock of rings is core- I “..fully ch6sen for Beauty, fin£?t quality,at values we can be proud \ offer. The lovely desighs shown-here are only a few of our many I y Genuine // ■ ENGAGEMENT, & WEDDING RINGS BY TRAUbJI SETS S3aCO UP - SEE THEM watches If you want a watch, you had better get it H now. We only have a Ladies’ MOHAWK mmmlmii $29.50 GENT’S MOHAWK $24*75 GREEN t S PAGE THREE
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