Standings and leaders from Independent and Women's leagues
Standings list teams such as YMCA Knitters Allendale and Carolina Plastic with records and totals through June 6. Leading hitters and home run leaders named include Anadine Cox Elsie Baun Susan Goad Ruth Evans Shelby Shelton Shirley Tillotson and others with limited, incomplete data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent League
YMCA
Knitters
Dee Cookes
Ymca Janes & Knitters
Allendale
Sealtest
Bieta
Carolina Plastic
Quality
Barbara Allen
Renfro
National Furniture
Lynne
Barber-Allen
First Baptist
Vaughn Shoe Shop
Washington Mills
Jane & W Mills-Renfro
First
Granite
Mount Airy Knitters
Belton Laundry
Granite BS
Big Ten
Elsie Baun
Mary Nell Inman
Rita Leftwich
Anadine Cox
Cynthia Tillotson
Shelby Shelton
Shirley Tillotson
Carol Wright
Almarie Jarrell
Christine Cooke
Susan Goad
Ruth Evans
Surry County League Results and Forfeits
Surry County League results show Mount Airy defeating Quarry 6 to 5 on Saturday. Mountain Surry Well was postponed. Mount Airy then won 9 to 0 by forfeit against Pilot Mountain on Sunday. Quarry played at Surry Well and Mount Airy hosted Pilot Mountain at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Surry Well
Pilot Mountain
Surry Teams To Battle Under Lights Saturday
Mount Airy leads the Surry County League with four wins while Pilot Mountain is second at 3 1. The teams meet under Pilot Mountain Athletic field lights Saturday night at 8 p.m. in a league game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry
Mount Airy
Pilot Mountain
Surry County
Beulah Group Sponsors Donkey Baseball Game Next Friday
The Beulah Raritan Club will sponsor a donkey baseball game at 8 p.m. on June 21 at the Beulah baseball field. The event centers on community entertainment and club involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Group
Beulah Raritan Club
Beulah
Barber Johnson Meet Creates Golf Final Showdown
Mrs. Johnson defeats Mrs. Thomas Fawcett 2 1 in a Monday semi final to reach the final round at Mount Airy Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber-Johnson
Mount Airy
Johnson
Thomas Fawcett
Piedmont Women Golfers Crown Miller Champion Flight Winner
Mrs. Jimmy Miller posted a 79 to win championship flight honors at Pine Brook Country Club Winston-Salem in the Piedmont Women's Golf Association event. Sixty five players competed. Mrs. L. M. Lamm took low putts with 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Miller
Pine Brook Country Club
Winston- Salem
L. M. Lamm
G. W. Coan
Forsyth CC
T. ©. Newell
Pine Brook
Gross
Herman Erickson
J. R. Copeland Jr
Burlington
Two No Hitters Pitched In YMCA Softball Week
Doe Wall and Tony Haynes of the YMCA Independent league threw no hitters this week. Wall’s 3-0 victory over Mount Airy Knitters Monday night followed by Haynes 8-0 over Allendale on Wednesday gives Haynes a second no hitter this season. Sealtest faces the YMCA team tonight and Allendale meets the Knitters at 6 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe Wall
Tony Haynes
YMCA
Doe
Mount Airy Knitters
Tony
Allendale
Haynes
Sealtest
Mrs Shelby Dies After Long Illness in Westfield
Mrs Dona Cook Shelton aged 81 of Westfield route 1 died at 5:30 p m Wednesday after a six year illness and two weeks of critical condition. Born March 17 1876 in Surry County to Augustus and Martha Simmons Cook she leaves three sons Chester Adam Shelton Westfield J Tom Shelton West Palm Beach Fla four daughters Mrs John Hunter Westfield Mrs R L Christian Miami Fla Mrs David Cummings Los Angeles Calif and Mrs R L Smith Oakland Calif eight grandchildren and a sister Mrs Lee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona Cook Shelton
Westfield
Route 1
Lebron F. Shelton
Surry County
Augustus and
Martha Simmons Cook
Chester
Adam Shelton
J. Tom Shelton
West Palm Beach
Fla
John Hunter
R. L. Christian
Local Society Notes Highlight Weddings and Visits
Mrs. Virginia Davis served as matron of honor at the wedding of her sister Misa Rosalee Brown to Buddy Landon Moxley at North Oak Baptist Church Elkin on Sunday. Residents from Charlotte to Huntington and Greensboro to Raleigh visit family, attend reunions, and travel to camps and beaches amid summer schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Virginia Davis
Dobson
Misa Rosalee Brown
Buddy Landon Moxley
North Oak Baptist Church
Elkin
Bob Robertson
J. E. Wingard
Huntington
W. Va
Myrtle Beach
Milton Burnett
John Foy
Bradenton
Fla
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Gatlinburg
Tenn
K. A. Maultsby
James A. Maultsby
San Francisco
John D. Elderkin
Vinton, Iowa
J. F. Boney and
Raleigh
W. A. Knott
Winston-Salem
Arrington Rites Held for Mount Airy Resident
Funeral services for Arrington of Mount Airy route 1 were set for 2 30 p m Friday at Westfield Baptist Church with Rev Waldo D Early officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery after lying in state 30 minutes. The body remained at Moody Funeral Home prior to the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrington
Mount Airy
Westfield Baptist Church
Waldo D. Early
Moody Funeral Home
Parents try to control grown children show immaturity
The remark notes that when parents attempt to dictate the lives of their adult offspring, it reveals a failure to mature. It contrasts parental control with adult independence and implies growth requires releasing control.
Bride-Eleet Ex Receives Corsage and Crystal Gift
A wedding celebration honored the honoree with a high score award while Mrs. F. S. Kurtz, Sr. drew the low score. Miss Barbara Fowler earned second high. Guests enjoyed bridal ice cream molds cookies nuts and colas as refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Kurtz
Barbara Fowler
Commissioner's Sale in Surry County North Carolina
Under authority of court order in Eden et al Va. Louie Tickle et al the commissioners will hold a public sale at 1 p m on Saturday June 22 1956 on the premises described beginning at the Virginia State line to the highest bidder for cash subject to court confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Partition sale of Wilder Goins heirs land in Moran area
In a partition proceeding, commissioners D L Bratt and Talmage Miatt announce a land sale described by metes and bounds ending at a Virginia line, opening bid 6526 dollars with 1 percent good faith deposit. Sale set for June 14 to 21, 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder Goins
Thig
D. L. Bratt and
V. Talmage Miatt
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Surry County League
Moody
O.I.C
Hollingsworth
North Main Street
N. C
America
United States
Blue Ridge Esso
W. R. Keller
Mike Flynt
Keller
Forsyth Country Club
Shelton
Earle McCoy
M. McCoy
H. BR. Tay
J. M. Barber
Cornelius
Rev. Barber
Rockford Street Methodist Church
Thin City
W. P. Lineberry
Akron
Ohio
J. Lineberry
Roanoke
Charity Thore
Barley Thore
Ora Taylor
Shirley
Thore
Guilford Battleground
Greensboro
Roy R. Tolbert
Route 3
Bill Shelton
Arthur Tablas
Steven
New Bedford
Mass
Cape Cod
Plymouth
Kenny
Mickey Watson
Earl Watson
Virginia Beach
Rachel Joyce
Doris Lee
Kingsport
Miss Lee
First Baptist Church
Jack Peterson
Rocky Mount
Windy Hill Beach
S. C
Ann Langaford
Barbara Martin
Glenda Hawks
Mary Lynn Moore
Kenneth Amburn
Larry Wood
Larry Atkins
J. W. Williams
Wayne Holder
John Hamilton
Edd Allred
CBS
Edd Brannock
D. D
Wilmington
Chevrolet
Surry Sales Co
Rawley Ave
Mount Airy, N. C
Valleydale
Bacon
B. Hg
U. S. Choice
Libby's
Lis
Kraft
Lusco
Cash Dog Food
West Oak Street
Eleet
Wo’ & Cha
Moran
Samme
Virginia
Max Bones
N. Main St
Center Theatre
New
Mount Airy, NC
Sparger Insurance Agency
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