Women's All-Star Game Set for June 29 at YMCA Field
The YMCA hosts a women’s all-star softball game on Saturday June 29 at 6 p.m. at High School Field No. 1. All-stars from six YMCA leagues face Mount Airy Knitters, managed by Joe Reed, with a roster featuring Rita Leftwich and Nora Stevens among others.
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Surry County League Last Saturday Results
Mount Airy defeated Surry Well Drillers 7 to 3 while Quarry at Pilot Mountain game was postponed. Schedule shows Pilot Mountain at Mount Airy on the high school diamond at 2 p.m. and Surry Well at Quarry later.
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Mount Airy
Surry Well
Quarry
Pilot Mountain
Copeland Dedicates New School Athletic Field
On Thursday July 4 Copeland School will dedicate its new athletic field and grandstand built by the Copeland Farm and Home Development Program. The event includes two baseball games featuring Little League teams and the All-Star Players from the South Surry league, with refreshments by the Copeland Home Demonstration Club. Start time is 1 p.m.
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YMCA Softball Standings and Leaders June League Results
YMCA league standings show Granite 9 Washington Mills 5 Beltons 15 Va Car Truck Stop 14 and Vaughns Renfro postponed on June 18. June 20 results list Vaughns 7 First Baptist 0 Va Car Truck Stop 12 Washington Mills 5 Knitters 14 Renfro 5 Beltons 6 Granite 3. Home run leaders include Shirley Tillotson Susan Good Anne Dean Cox Elsie Baun Ruth Evans Mary Leonard Shelby Shelton Mildred Smith.
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Polly Cox
Carroll Wright
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Frances Shackaford
Renfro
Alice Vernon
Belton Laundry
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Roxie Leonard
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Millard Smith
Shirley Tillotson
Peggy Monday
Vaughns Shoe Shop
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Elsie Baun
Betty Key
Washington Mills
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Cleo Hiatt
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Mary Nel Inman
Mildred Smith
Rita Leftwich
Susan Good
Anne Dean Cox
Mary Leonard
Industrial League
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Quality
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Little League and Civic Cager Totals From White Plains Games
White Plains Pony League beat Renfro 13 to 2 with Roger Fletcher the winning pitcher and Junior Thomas losing. Gary Badgett 3 for 4 and Gary York 2 for 3 led White Plains. Renfro’s Jerry Taylor, Monroe Hiatt and Jr. Thomas each had hits. Venable and Jr. Thomas hit home runs. Jaycees defeated Town Tire 14 to 9 led by John Harris 2 for 2 and Gene Felts 8 for 4. Johnny Harris homered. Moody Funeral Home won 15 to 4 as Joe Griffin 3 for 3, Jeff Shelter 2 for 2 paced Moody. Independent League 19 YMCA 9. Knitters 10 Allendale 5 with Knitters Schmidt, Monson 2 for 2. Schafer Lumber 8 VFW 5 as Yates won. Cubs 15 Pirates 11. Giants 17 Braves 16. J C Penney 11 First National Bank 9. Vet Aux 9 Lions 7. June 20 to 26 results and admissions listed for Mount Airy area obits and births.
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Fred Cook
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Piggly Wiggly
Clifford Johnson
Roger Chandler
Moody
Joe Griffin
Jeff Shelter
Charles Branch
Tommy Childress
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Pirates
Roger Jarrell
Jimmy Cox
Carl Massey
Jim Nester
Donald Fore
Leslie Tilley
Charles Simmons
Giants
Braves
Donnie Kirkman
Phil Weddle
Wildlife Club Holds July 4 Coondog Trials and Water Race
The Fairview Wildlife Club hosts a coon dog field trial and water race on July 4 at its property one mile southeast of the junction of highways 601 and 268. Races begin at 10 a.m. with prizes for each winner. Profits support wildlife property efforts. Admission is $1 with free entry for children under 12.
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Fairview
Seeing double in Chester two cars share same 1956 plate
Pa patrolman John O'Brien spotted two vehicles parked nose to nose bearing identical 1956 license S8DK89 on a Chester street. He alerted owners Mrs Jean E Johnson and Attorney Paul C Van Dyke of Chester who notified the Harrisburg Bureau of Motor Vehicles. A spokesman said the error is possible at about one in 4 000 000 chances.
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John O’brien
Pennsylvania
Chester
O’brien
Jean E. Johnson
Paul C. van Dyke
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Harrisburg
Perry Hobbs Leaves Hospital After Illness
Perry Hobbs calls for his wife to pick him up in the family car as she drives from the hospital where she is tending a patient with exhaustion and a bad flu.
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Perry Hobbs
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