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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1968

Page

5

City Recreation Program Starts In Mount Airy

Mount Airy announces a summer recreation program directed by Miss Anne Spainhour and Miss Catherine Albright at South Main Elementary Mount Airy Junior High and Jones Elementary. About 15 children joined badminton dodge ball and other games first week with roughly 18 daily across sites. The pilot project runs weekdays 9 to 12 for grades 1-6 and 2 to 5 for grades 7-11 through August 2 funded by donations and school board special funds.

Anne Spainhour Catherine Albright South Main Mount Airy Junior High Jones Elementary Spainhour Iris Ilth Rade Mount Airy Dan Moore Miss Albright South Main School

Local Little League Rosters for Reeves YMCA District

The Rotary team lists Paul Milliman Johnny Hawks Fadie Blackburn Freddie Badgett Kenneth Grahan Tony Speaks Pally Journey Herman Malikin Stanley Combs Donald Inman Randy Parker Rebel Ackers and Gary King. The Lions lineup includes Lewis Cox Pat McKinney Bill Coone Darrell Nichols Dennis Reynolds Monty Vernon Steve Wall Bill Haynes Tony Wood Larry Purge Samuel Cox Ricky Foster Larry Wilson and Juan Burge. Reeves features Timmy Childress David Graham Mark Atkins Bob Short Steve Atkins Gerry Malmo Alan McGee Mark Thacker Larry Wipperman Andy Collins Brian Taylor Morris Sammitt Lewis Spencer and Todd Spencer. Perry Manufacturing shows Gary Coble Keven Shelton Tony Shaw Leroy Lawrence Randy Surratt Micky Fields Black Boyd Randy Stevens Tony Smith Grudy Goins Ron Shinault and Eddie Heeee.

Reeves Ymca American Little League Rotary Paul Milliman Johnny Hawks Fadie Blackburn Freddie Badgett Kenneth Grahan Tony Speaks Pally Journey Herman Malikin Stanley Combs Donald Inman Randy Parker Rebel Ackers Gary King Lions Lewis Cox Pat McKinney Bill Coone Darrell Nichols Dennis Reynolds Monty Vernon Steve Wall Bill Haynes Tony Wood Larry Purge Samuel Cox Ricky Foster Larry Wilson Juan Burge Reeves Timmy Childress David Graham Mark Atkins Bob Short Steve Atkins Gerry Malmo Alan McGee Mark Thacker Larry Wipperman Andy Collins Brian Taylor Morris Sammitt Lewis Spencer Todd Spencer Perry Manufacturing Gary Coble Keven Shelton Tony Shaw Leroy Lawrence Randy Surratt Micky Fields Black Boyd Randy Stevens Tony Smith Grudy Goins Ron Shinault Eddie Heeee Hollingsworth Jimmy Pardue Steve Sparger David Miller Rex Allen Wexsne Mears Gary Hodgin Panny Ledford David Ledford Roby Goins Andy Williams Ricky Hiatt Larry Dowell Rony Robertson Bill Needham American Legion George Speichi Tony Boyd Richard Belton Bill Cooper Terry Shelton Alan Brian Gwyn Mike Chilton Mark Wilson Neal Williams Lee Joy Bell Dean Gravely Danny Monday Ronnie Durham Ronnie Poff Ricky Edwards Ricky Thormas the Elks Mark Russell Robby Epperson Monte Pinckburn Gree Lawson John Jertin Jimmy Colin Pucky Hiunt Alan Easter Tony Key Jim Dooliyhigh Frank McCraw Dent Mauldin Donald Thomas John Martin Rayyrond We Bride Kiwanish Paul Devi

League Rosters Include Hollingsworth Members and Local Groups

A list of players and teams from several leagues is provided. Names cover Leaguers Hollingsworth, American Legion, WPAQ group, Boyles group, Elks, Elks, Kiwanish, and Kiwanish members with multiple individuals identified.

Loop Standings in Summer Softball League

Proctor Silex and National Bank tie for first at 9-2. N.C C Granite 7-4 trails with 7-4. Motor Supply 4-7, Hospital Pharmacy 5-8, Perry Manufacturing 0-12. Reeves YMCA Little League standings list American League Lions 3-6 Hollingsworth 2-1 Reeves 1-2 Perry 0-3. National League Bogies 3-6 WPAQ 2-1 Elks 1-2 Kiwanis 1-2 American Legion 1-3.

Proctor Silex First National Bank Proctor Silex No 1 N.C C Graniic Hos Pital Pharmacy Perry Manufacturing Reeves Ymca Lions Hollingsworth Rotary Reeves Perry Bogies WPAQ Elks Kiwanis American Legion

Salem 200 Race Slated Sat Night at Bowden Stadium

NASCAR stock cars surge into Bowden Grey Stadium for the Salem 200, a 200 lap modified race with 24 starters after qualifying from 8 to 8:30 pm. Defending champ Hank Thomas and 1966 winner Jimmy Hensley head a field that also includes Billy Hensley and Perk Brown. The event, doubling as track points, features heats and hobby and novice races, with Salem 200 bonus points and prize money stirring a tight season title chase.

Nascar Bowman Grey Stadium Salem Hank Thomas Winston Salem Municipal Stadium Jimmy Hensley Ridgeway Ivision Jason Billy Hensley

Youth Shot at Northern Surry Hospital Incident

Police investigated a gunshot wound at Northern Surry Hospital around 4 20 am yesterday. Kenneth Law son 18 an employee of North side Cate was treated for a bullet wound in the leg after a pistol on a low shelf reportedly discharged when bumped by the youth.

Northern Surry Hospital Kenneth Lawson Northside Cate

Track standings spark three way division battle

Edwards leads the division by two points per period with Jones ville in pursuit and Bobby St John of Cycle six points back in third. Jane Weavil of Kennerpyville tops the claiming division landings ahead of Darreil Suggs of High Point who dropped from first to third. Robert Cole man of Winston Salem and Ralph McMahan of Kennereville win Chiming races as Oveman climbs from third to second. Walter Kime of Winston-Salem and Lerry Wonglard of Greenshere win a Demotition Derby wrecking contest where only two survivors finish sixth simultaneo sus.

Jummy Perk Brown Eden Thomas Brown Billy Hensley Harold Rush High Point Jimmy Hensley Max Berrier Winston-Salem Pee Wee Jones Clemmons Bobby Adivision Wendell Edwards Pflaffinewn Hobby John Linville Kernersville Edwards Perod Jonesville Bobby St. John Jane Weavil Kennerpyville Darreil Suggs Robert Coleman Winston Salem Ralph McMahan Kennereville

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