Rain Delays Openers as Pony Leagues Schedule Shifts
Rain halted Pony League action, delaying two games from yesterday and forcing makeup doubleheaders. First National Bank faces Boyles Shoe, Elks Chub meets Turnmyre Drag in opening round play with more games planned this week at Veteran's Memorial Park. Meanwhile a police chase ended with Perkins in custody after an escape from a Richmond County unit. he is jailed without bond in Mount Airy. Rassaw, a Alabama native, was hospitalized in poor condition after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Boyles Shoe Store
Elks Chub
Turnmyre Drag
Ile
South Street
Russaw
Kate Bitting Reynolds
Winston- Salem
Perkins
Sanford
Richmond County
Rassaw
Mount Airy
Alabama
Gilmer E. Eldridge
Detective Division
Negro Shot In Back Assailant Is Jailed
Mount Airy police hold four year old Zane Perkins of 324 Johnson Alley on an open charge while awaiting word on the condition of a second man, Claude Lee Russaw Jr., 40, from the same address after a Saturday night shooting. Perkins says he told Russaw not to mess with him and drew a gun. Russaw fled, was shot in the back as he ran from the house, and collapsed on the front porch. Perkins fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Zane Perkins
Johnson Alley
Perkins
Claude Lee Russaw, Jr
Russaw
Boat Safety Act Amendment Passes In North Carolina
A new amendment to the Boating Safety Act requires all powered boats in operation to carry an approved life preserver for each person aboard and to have a white stern light or a workable flashlight for night use. Lee and Rockingham counties are exempt from the measure.
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North Carolina
Lee
Rockingham
Bankers Lead City Softball Race With Big Week
The First National Bank kept the pace with three wins in city softball, including an 11 0 win over National Furniture and a doubleheader sweep of Proctor Si lex No 2 12 0 and 6 4. Righthander Jim Tilloteon threw his fourth shutout and owns the league’s only no hit game. Proctor No 1 trails by a game with a 6 1 mark as the two teams prepare for a Thursday double header. The standings show Bankers atop, followed by Proctor No 1, Quarry Granite, Workmen’s Federal, National Furniture, Proctor No 2, and Jim Walter Corp in the cellar. In the women’s division Mount Airy Fritters remain undefeated. Tip Top Bakery beat Perry Mfg to move to second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Bankers
National Furiture
Proctor Silex
Jim Tilloteon
Proctor
Jim Walter Corp
Barkers
Jerry Nester
Proctor Silex No. 1
Quarry Granite Corp
Workmen
Federal
National Farn
Furnituremen
Proctor No. 2
First National
Winleas
Procter No
Quarry
Workmen's Fed
National Furniture
A Procter No
Jim Wadter Corp
Mount Airy Fritters
Tip Top Bakeries
Looperettes
Tip Top Tok
Perry
Knitters
Eee
Tip Top
Mrs. Richard Wood Funeral Sunday At Salem Baptist
Funeral services for Mrs. Rena Pearl Wood 61 of route 8 Lexington were held at Salem Baptist Church near Dobson. She died Friday morning at Lexington Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. A native of Surry County she was the daughter of George and Nina Reece. Surviving are her husband four sons one daughter six grandchildren four sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Pearl Wood
Route 8
Lexington
Richard Wood
Salem Baptist Church
Dobson
Henderson Bledsoe
Joe Wright
Weed
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Surry County
George
Nina Reece
Bob
Jesse Wood
Route 2
Debeen
Wood
Coy Wood
R. T. Bennett Buried Sunday After Long Illness
The funeral for 82 year old Robin Thomas Bennett of 1833 Welch Road was held Sunday at 2 30 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home chapel. Bennett died Friday after a long illness. Born in Stokes County, he was the son of Columbus and Sis Vaden Bennett. Survived by wife Pearl Carrico, a son De Keather Bennett, a daughter Mrs. James T. Jones, a foster daughter Mrs. Margaret Jones, a stepdaughter Mrs. Rosa Goins, seven grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, seven step grandchildren, a brother George Robert Bennett, three sisters, and Oakdale Cemetery burial.
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Robin Thomas Bennett
Welch Road
Moody Funeral Home
F. J. Burroughs
Gene Puckett
Bennett
Stokes County
Columbus
Sis Vaden Bennett
Pearl Carrico
de Keather Bennett
Asheboro
James T. Jones
Mount Airy
Margaret Jones
Daytona Beach
Fpia
Rosa Goins
George Robert Bennett
Greensboro
Bud Williams
Brown Summit
Lewis Bayleff
Jasper Cromer
Oakdale Cemetery
Surry Hunting Club Meets for Evening Social
The Surry Hunting and Fishing Club will gather Wednesday at 7:30 PM. President Edwin W. Emerson invites all members to attend with guests, and a special sportsman supper will be served to everyone present.
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Surry Hunting and Fishing Club
Edwin W. Emerson
Brown wins 400 at Winston-Salem
Perk Brown of Spray navigated multiple spinouts and caution flags to win the second annual Carolina 400 at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem Saturday night. He held on to finish ahead of the field as the checkered flag flew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Bowman Gray Stadium
Brown
Gan
Brown Retains Pole to Win After Short Lapse
Brown led from start to finish except for 24 laps when Shorty York took the lead. On lap 119 Brown surged back to the front and stayed ahead to win by six laps over Jim Searce. Joe Bill Tucker, driving a 39 Ford, qualified for the pole but finished sixth, earning $200. A new business group calls for a tax cut with net reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shorty York
Morligville
Brown
Zip
Jim Searce
Joe Bill Tucker
Mount Airy
Ne If
Property sale notice in Surry County North Carolina
Under a Superior Court order in a special proceeding Venable Creed v Perry et al the commissioner will offer for cash on July 20, 1963 at 2 09 PM the described lands in Tract 1 containing about 55 acres and conveyed to J B Venable by 1918 deed with a detailed boundary description. Tract 2 begins at a deeded starting point not fully readable in the fragment.
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North Carolina
Surry County
Superior Court of
N. C
C. W. Venable
Stella Venable
Nellie V. Creed
Dorothy Venable Perry
Ralph Perry
Als
Hutchens
Old Roberts Corner
Jesse Atkins
J. A. Venable
Jerrie Atkins
Old Roberts
John Parker
Creed
J. B. Venable
John ©. Hutchins
Mary M. Hutchins
Office of the Register of Deeds
N.C
Land Deeds Outline Tracts in Surry County North Carolina
The document details three tracts of land totaling about 19 acres, with references to identical parcels conveyed to J. B. Venable by Jonathan Pa and wife Sarah A. Parker in 1914 and other deeds. It describes tract boundaries, corner markers, and connections to Bundy and Venable lines, all in Eldora Township Surry County. The notation lists multiple deed books and pages for verification and notes dates in June 1963 with officials GEO. K. Snow and Lommestoner.
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J.B. Venable
Jonathan Pa
Sarah A. Parker
Surry County
N. C
Cooper
Bundy
Venable
J. B. Venable
L. P. Venable
Lillian Venabie
Office of the Register of Deeds
N.C
Eldora Township
Lommestoner
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Veteran’s Memorial Park
Currier-Withers
VFW
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Berks
Hollingeworth Drug
Schafer Lumber Co
Burton—Jones Dodge
WPAQ
Penry
Wayne Mosley
Mount Airy Kaitters
Keith Boyd
Frozen Food Center
Larry Kirkman
Wesort
Slate Furniture
LEM
Reidsviile
Paa
Lew
Salem Baptist
R. T. Bennett
Surry Hunting Club
Walt i
le Yeller
Audrey Hepburn
Breakfast AT Tiffany's
Evin Moore
Louise Smith
Town and Country Realty
New Business Group
Cfadrian
Hollingsworth’s
Lucky Aaron
Hollings
Hollingsworth Drug
Rusco Window Co
Home Improvement Co
RUSCO
Windows
Julio
Aluminum
P. O. Box
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