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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1967
Page
6
A team of three bricklayers and three laborers are on the Plat Neck gym project. The masons are expected to finish in about two months. Faulk and Needham Inc of Pitot Mountain hold the general tract for the project and officials hope weather allows completion before the 1867 September school term starts.
Two North Surry High School basketball stars, David Smith and E J Ayers, received trophies for making the Winston-Salem Journal Northwest All-Northwest team at a May awards ceremony held at the school. Smith averaged 20 points and 15 rebounds per game, shooting 57 percent. Ayers averaged 18 points and shot 61 percent.
Lambsburg beat Pilot Mountain 5 to 1 on Sunday. Chuck Wilfong pitched nine innings but allowed an unearned run that spoiled the shutout. Tom Inwe? charged with the loss after seven hits by Lambsburg, while Pilot Mountain had seven hits. The teams set rematches for Saturday at 7 30 p m and Sunday at 2 30 p m.
Wayne Nance leads SUPE Diamond League with Pilot Mountaineers winning 4-1 over Pinnacle Black Sox. Phillip Gordon limits Dry Pond to five hits while Barry Hall and Bill Epperson spark Pilot offense. Lambsburg beats Pinnacle 5-1 as Sunday schedule shows Pilot at Lambsburg 2:40 p.m. and Pinnacle versus Dry Pond at Pilot Mountain 2:30 p.m.
Reid A. Simmons of Mount Airy earned a bachelor of laws degree during commencement exercises at the University of Richmond in Richmond Virginia. He is the son of Mrs Fay J Prather of 121 Wren Ave Mount Airy and held an AB from Guilford College. He joined Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity at Richmond.
Army private Eric G Davis 21 son of Mr and Mrs Marshall W Davis Mount Airy completed eight weeks of advanced training at Ft Sts New Jersey in the army program credited to his record this week.
A reflective note considers how laws and commandments serve as guiding principles for people guiding others through ethical expectations and social norms.
The third annual Mount Airy Country Club Member-Guest golf tournament will run Friday Saturday and Sunday August 13 19 and 20. Sign-up opens at noon Saturday in the pro shop with the first four entrants and entry fee secured. Five alternates may sign up once enrollment is full, drawing guests from North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia.
Readable entries list daily timetables for Reeves Y activities. Tuesday includes swim class registration and life saving course with recreational swim and tennis. Wednesday adds Little League practice and gym time. Thursday features similar classes and extended recreational swim slots.
William R. Cooley, son of Mr. and Mrs. E Rudolph Cooley of Lambsburg Virginia, began paratrooper training at Fort Gordon Georgia and Port Knox Kentucky after enlisting in March 1969. He completed basic and advanced training and was assigned to the 9th Army unit in Germany at Baurenholder for duty with the 3rd Armored division.
The Lowgap Wildlife Club will meet in regular session on Wednesday at 7:30 pm at the club house. Club leaders request all members attend.
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