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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1955

Page

5

Mount Airy Hosts Roadster Horse Show With Top Talent

Mount Airy revival event features eight top roadsters from North Carolina and nearby states. Wallace Shelton leads sponsors, John L. Bowers manages show operations with wife as secretary, Gillmore to award in multiple divisions. Bud Hamilton from Winchester to MC and auctioneer. Shows set for Friday 8 pm and Saturday with matinee at 1 40 pm and final Saturday 8 pm.

Mount Airy Horse Show Mount Airy Veterans Memorial Park North Carolina John L. Bowers Winston-Balem Sedgefield Miami Beaumont Texas New Orleans Memphis Kingsport Tenn E. G. (Gillie) Gilmore Charlotte Winchester Bud" Hamilton

White Plains natters Quarry loss to take loop lead

White Plains Juniors handed Quarry Juniors their first defeat 8 to 7 on Mount Airy High School diamond. Dennia Stockton held Quarry to four singles while walking seven. Clarence Marshall and Wayne Johnson led White Plains offense with multiple hits as they built an early lead and withstood late Quarry pressure. Quarry to meet Renfro Juniors. White Plains to face Moody Town Tire next.

White Plains Quarry Mount Airy High School Dennia Stockton White Plaina Jim Buarty Quarry Ace Bobby Gwyn Gwyn Stewart Smith Ronnie Alderman Bally Jimmy Childress Gene Craughn Wayne Johnson Childress Charles Marshall Big Wayne Johnson Don Atkins Billy Cassell Atkins Cassell Everett Felts Felts Ralph Huffman Clarence Marshall Stockton Gary Smith Jerry Hall Jim Bally Jerry Childress Alderman Smith Marshall Johnson Gene Draughn Felt Sean Smith Idress Renfro

Cardinal Try-Out Camp Here Wednesday and Thursday

Cardinal Manager Harry Walker announced a tryout camp at Mount Airy High School Field in Mount Airy for players aged 17 to 23. He said the Cardinals sign and advance young players, noting the 1965 roster includes many rookies such as George Schultz Bobby Tiefenauer Larry Jackson Louis Arroyo and Herb Moford. George Ferrell will conduct the camp with no charge to attendees who bring gear. signed players will be reimbursed expenses.

St. Louis Cardinals Mount Airy Hi School Mount Airy Cardinal Harry Walker Red Birds Walker Cardinals George Schultz Bobby Tiefenauer Larry Jackson Louis Arroyo Herb Moford Bill Virdon Ken Boyer Harry Elliott George Ferrell

Witch Doctor Held in Los Angeles Case

Police detained Florento Morales 54 who claims to be a witch doctor. He treated sick residents with items such as black candles effigy dolls black silk scarves and plaited hair switches.

Los Angeles Cal Florento Morales

Subscription Rates and Renewal Notice Instructions

The notice lists postage charges of 3.00 for peared tires in-tooke Carroll and Patrick Counties and 4.00 for papers to other post offices. Subscriptions must be prepaid and run no less than six months. Check the label for expiration month and renew by that date to avoid interruption. A postal ecard will remind you before expiration.

Tooke Carroll Patrick Counties Shore Territory

B Win ag Aad Race Triumph at Bowman Gray Stadium

Winston-Salem crowd saw B Win ag Aad win the mid season championship race at Bowman Gray Stadium on a tricky quarter mile asphalt track. Bill Myers of Germanton NC led from pole and held the lead most of the 150 laps until showers halted the event on lap 142. Pee Wee Jones of Winston-Salem and Glenn Wood of Stuart were among others in the field.

Winston-Salem Bowman Gray Stadium Bill Myers Germanton N. C Jouney Myers Pee Wee Jones Glenn Wood Stuart Curtie Turner Roanoke Jones Sec

Winston-Salem racers shine in 16-lap heats and amateur feature

Toots Jenkins won the first 16 lap heat with Swain and Webster behind him and Dodson pacing the second heat with Jones and Norman close. In the amateur division Jack Long of Winston-Salem won the 20-lap feature, followed by Harold Atkins and Ken Rush. Rush, Walton, Lambert win amateur heats while Myers and Waton take amateurism trophies from Carolyn Charles to close the program.

Ond Shorty York Mocksville Tom Webster Winston- Salem Ted Swain Winston-Salem Earl Hatcher Mount Airy Slim Rominger Clemmens Johnny Dodson King Bill Hensley Ridgeway Whitey Norman Toots Jenkins Swain Webster Dodson Jones Norman Jack Long Harold Atkins Weston-Salem Ken Rush Brown Loflin Ind Red Renegar Rush Paul Walton High Point Wayne Lambert Myers and Waton Carolyn Charles Winston-Balem

Pilot Mountain hands White Plains first Surry League loss

Pilot Mountain defeated White Plains 6 to 0 in a Surry County League game on Saturday, dropping White Plains to 7-1 while remaining tied for first place. Dobson dominated Beulah 11-2 in the opener and 7-2 in the nightcap, with Shore and Thompson leading the Dobson attack. Piney Grove crushed Shoals 13-6 as Marvin Johnson pitched eight innings and Gary Sutphin went 4-for-4. Saturday schedule: Dobson at Pilot Mountain. Piney Grove at White Plains. Beulah at Shoals.

White Plains Pilot Mountain Dobson Beulah Battery Howard Stanley Jim Thompson Jim Shore Piney Grove Shoala Surry County Marvin Johnson Gary Sutphin Porter Cole B. Michaels Shoals ATG Dobson Pilot Mountain Shoals Beulah Aendenttem

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Doc” Wall Bobby Coble Wayne Brannock Haynes Coal & Oil CO the Mount Airy News Galax Blue Ridge Park Airy Howard H. Smith L. H. Neff, Jr Grayson Hicks Stanley Thompson Moseley Golden Shore Comer Liones Creed Surry County League
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