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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

7

Granite leads Independent League with Mount Airy and Va.-Car

The Granite softball team sits in top spot in the Independent League with Mount Airy Knitters two games back. Recent results include Mt Airy beating Quality 6 4 and Renfro overcoming First Baptist Church 20 2. Granite defeated Quality 17 16 and Va Car Track Stop beat First Baptist 22 2. Home run leaders include Beulah Leonard and Pat Freeman of Granite and Shelby Shelton of Mt Airy Knit.

Granite Mount Airy Knitters Knitters Quality Wa.vr Renfro First Baptist Church Mt. Airy Knitters Rivat Baptist Church Big Ten Beulah Leonard Pat Freeman Sally Vennle Mt. Airy Knit Shelby Shelton Frances Shackleford

Races Set for Greenhill Speedway Grand Opening

The new Greenhill Speedway opens on Wednesday July 4 with a 2 20 p.m. start and a full stock car program. NASCAR sponsors the event featuring national drivers across amateur and department classes on a 1 4 mile track in the Greenhill area near Mount Airy.

New Greenhill Speedway Greenhill Nascar Mount Airy New Speedway

Tennessee Walking Horse Breed History and Gaits Overview

A historical note on the Tennessee Walking Horse breed detailing its registry in Lewisburg Tennessee, development in Central Tennessee, 1951 government recognition, and characteristics. It covers gaits such as the flat foot walk and running walk, the canter, action, and breed show classifications including age, sex, and amateur divisions.

Tennessee Walking Horse Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders Association of America Lewisburg Tennessee United States Government Bureau of Animal Husbandry Allen F America

Horse show notes feature harness race and hunter classes

The text outlines harness racing with two wheel speed carts and heavy buggies, plus roadster events. It describes Hunters and Jumpers highlighting conformation, soundness, and jumping ability. Equitation and youth age divisions are noted as popular elements across shows.

United States May

Mid-Season Racing Championship Heads to Bowman Gray Stadium

The annual Mid-Season Sportsman stock car race will run 200 laps at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem with 3500.00 prize to the winner. Time trials at 7 30 p m set starting positions for the 200 lap feature with two inverted heats. Top drivers include Bobby Myers Pee Wee Jones Ted Swaim Whitey Norman Shorty York Fuzzy Clifton Johnny Dodson and others.

Winston-Salem Bowman Gray Stadium Sportsman Carolina-Virginia Bobby Myers Pee Wee Jones Ted Swaim Whitey Norman Shorty York Mocksville Fuzzy Clifton Johnny Dodson King

Cook's Market Leads Women's Softball League as Four-Team Race

Cook's Market dominates the Men's Independent Softball League with 14 wins and 2 losses, ahead of Mount Airy Knitters 9 6 and Williamson Esso 4 7. June 20 results saw Mount Airy Knitters beat Sealtest 11 9 while Williamson Esso defeated Cook's Market 5 2. June 26 Cook's Market beat Sealtest 9 7 and Williamson Esso beat Mount Airy Knitters 5 0. Standings list Cook's Market 62, Mount Airy Knitters 9 6, Williamson Esso 4 7, Sealtest 4 7. Leaders include George Moser and Harry Barge among top hitters.

Cook’s Market Mount Airy Mount Airy Knitters Sealtest Williamson Esso Cook's Market Cook's Williamson Eveo

Boys Rampage Destroys Garage After Tractor Runaway

Two boys aged 12 and 7 climbed into a 10 ton tractor cab at a construction site after workers left. They pressed the accelerator and the tractor demolished a garage fence and a 1956 automobile. No injuries were reported.

Revere Mase Conda

White Plains Tops Surry League First Half Play

White Plains baseballers secured the first half of Surry County League play with six wins and three losses. Bannertown beat Pilot Mountain 14 1, Pilot Mountain beat Bannertown 8 5, Beulah defeated White Plains 6 5, and White Plains beat Pilot Mountain 8 6 as the second half starts June 30 with White Plains at Banner.

White Plains White Plains Baseballers Pilot Mountain Beulah Bannertown Banner

Monst Airy News Briefs for Friday June 29 2006

Local bulletin from Monst Airy NM area on Friday June 29 2006 reports brief items and notices. Readers find concise community updates and notices in this edition.

NM. CC

Dentures to Carry Owner Initials Aids Identification

Dr Harold Beddoe noted at a law enforcement meeting that dentists should inscribe wearers initials inside the upper denture plate. He said this would help identify victims burned or otherwise unidentifiable since dentures rarely burn completely.

Oklahoma City Okla Harold Beddoe Virginia Beddoe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cook's Market Leaders Independent League Pegay Webb Mary N. Inman Alma Jarrell Prances Shackleford Jill Laughridge Carrot Wright Shirley Tillotson Juanita C. Tilotam Greenhill Speedway Hengy Brow The National Norseman Louisville Walking Horse Talk of the Town Steve Hill Surry Sales Co Jae Henry Brown Louisville, Ky Blythe Bantam Winston- Salem Braintree Eng Essex N. Main St J. B. Haynes Butter Cox Williamson Esso George Moser George Mower Harry Barge Seahert Butter Cox Williamson Eseso Dave Poole Williamson Esato Glen Thacker Cooke Jimmy Miller Mt. Airy Town Sparger Insurance Agency Automobile Casualty M. H M. F. Sparger E. G. Wynne, JR Franklin Street Holcomb Hardware Main Street Inman West Pine Street Ite Warden Sewing Machine Co S. Main St R. Ite G. C. Hauser’s Phome Burpee Kasco Feed and Seed Market St Moody Funeral Home Tfe Tropical Fish Aquarium Market St., Mount Are Billy V. Taylor Goss Real Estate GOSS South Main Street National Real Estate Parkway H. D. Gillespie National Real Estate Exchange G. C. Tilley E. Oak St Clint Poindexter Smithtown Rt. 1 East Bend N. C Siloam Forbush Alice’s Hollingsworth Drug Store Singer Sewing Machines Singer Sewing Machine Singer Sewing Machine Co R. L. Kirkman T. R. Robertson J. Tfe Vernon Laughridge Willow Hotel Franklin St Kary Korner Ernings Progressive, Inc Clinton Miss Rawleigh Rawleigh Products Store, Inc Box Salem Station Winston-Salem, N. C South Greensboro Carl J. Dancoff Mgr the Jewel Box Main St Carolina Business Machines Co John A. Browne Dodge Roby Martin Rockford St Davis Furniture Store McCraw’s U. S. 52 Cana Patrick Springs Hotel W. F. Coleman Patrick Springs Mount Aly Western Auto Associate Store Franklin Grocery Store Franklin School M. C. Vernon Alice’s Beauty School Moore Avenue Jones Supply Co N. C. Tfe Typewriter Cleaning and Repair Service Locas Office Supply Mount Airy, N. C Vermont Puckett Mount Airy Paint Store George H. Welch Salem Church Wards Gap Road Leftwich’s Norris Hall New Holland Crossingham Tractor Co Willow St Imogene Road R. Schafer I.e Odell Harris Carl J Lost Imogene Church Ward Bryant Quesinberry Liamson North Main Street
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