THURSDAY, MAY 31. 1956
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THE PILOT—Southern Pines. North Carolina
Girl Scout Day
Camp Schedule
Started Tuesday
Some 660 girls have been en
rolled for the various day camps
to be held throughout the Central
Carolina Girl Scout Council, ac
cording to Cathryn Creasman,
executive director.
The day camps are using as a
theme “Good Manners In The
Out-of-Doors” with spefcial em
phasis on campcraft skills. Par
ticular skills to be stressed are
out-door cooking, firebuilding,
lashing, knot typing. First Aid,
tent pitching and toolcraft. Each
week a campcraft tournament
will be held with units competing
against each other.
The camp season opened May
29 and will close June 29. Camp
schedules are as follows: first
week, .^gier; second week, Er
win; third week, Robbins and
Southern Moore county. Pine-
bluff; fourth week, Dunn and
Chatham county; and fifth week,
Sanford and Lillington.
Troop Traioing'
Fourteen Girl Scout leaders
from the Council spent the week
end at the Pinehurst Girl Scout
Cabin taking training for troop
camping.
. The following leaders were en
rolled in the course: Southern
Pines, Mrs. Marvin Wicker, Mrs.
Maves McDonald, and Mrs. Jack
Reid; Sanford, Mrs. Ken Harmon,
Mrs. Tommy Mann, Mrs. J. C.
Ellis, Mrs. C. T. ^rman, and
Madge Sanders; Lillington, Mrs.
Casey Fowler and Mrs. T. H.
Dean; Angier, Mrs. Leonard Og-
burn and Mrs. R. A. Owens;
Dunn, Mrs. Wesley Coats and
Mrs. W. C. Armstrong.
The training was under the di
rection of Cathryn Creasman, ex
ecutive director, and Sophia
White, field director. -
The leaders learned how to or-
agnize for troop camping, out
door cooking, types of fires, tool-
craft, first aid, lashing knot typ
ing, nature study, trail signs and
how to conduct camp fires.
Local Minister Receives Doctorate
Rising world population and
improved levels of foreign econ
omic activity, accompanied by
rising incomes abroad and better
diets, indicate a favorable out
look for export of U. S. farm
products.
NEW RECORDS
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Congratulations are being ex
tended the Rev. Cheves K. Ligon,
pastor of Brownson Memorial
Presbyterian Church, who had
the degree of Doctor of Theology
conferred upon him at com
mencement exercises of Union
Theological Seminary, Richmond,
Va., on Tuesday, May 22. His the
sis was on “The Churches and
Ecumenicity.”
Dr. Ligon, who‘ is 35 years of
age, won his A. B. degree from
Southwestern University, Mem
phis, Tenn., where he was grad
uated with distinction in philoso
phy. He was president of the Stu
dent Christian Union during his
senior year, and a member of
Kappa Sigma social fraternity.
He attended Midshipman
School at Columbia University,
New York ftity, in 1943, was com
missioned an ensign in the U. S.
Navy, and served with the Pacific
fleet, being separated in 1946
with the rank of lieutenant,
senior grade.
After the war he entered Col
umbia Theological Seminary at
Decatur, Ga., graduated magna
cum laude in May 1948, and was
awarded an alumni fellowship
for further study. He has since
earned his Master of Theology
degree.
Prior to coming to Southern
Pines in 1951 Dr. Ligon served as
associate pastor of Oakland Ave
nue Presbyterian Church at Rock
Hill, S. C., directing the educa
tional program and supervising
the Westminster Fellowship ac
tivities of the students at W!in-
throp College. At the same time
he solicited funds and procured
members for a new church.
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REV. CHEVES LIGON
the Northminster Presbyterian
Church of Rock Hill, and upon its
completion, became its first pas
tor.
He is the son of Dr. and
Mrs. J. Frank Ligon of McColl, S.
C., and is married to the former
Margaret Anne Taylor of Lan
caster, S. C., former secretary of
the First Methodist Church in
Charlotte. They have two chil
dren, John Franklin Ligon 2nd,
eight years old, £md Margaret
Anne, five.
During Dr. Ligon’s pastorate
here the church has made rapid
growth and a large educational
building has been erected.
He was granted a four months’
leave of absence recently, and is
now in Jacksonville, Fla., where
he is serving two weeks as a Na
val reservist.
Graduates To Be
Honored At Church
Services Sunday
Recognition of young members
who are graduating either from
high school or college this year
is planned at the regular 11
o’clock service Sunday at the
Church of Wide Fellowship.
Dr. W. C. Timmons, pastor, will
use as his sermon topic, “The
Crown of Personality.” Special
music at the service will be pre
sented by the chancel choir under
the direction of Roger Gibbs,
with Theodore R. Webb at the or
gan.
As part of the service all gtad-
uates will be presented copies of
The Gospels, as translated by Dr.
J. B. Phillips of Cambridge Uni
versity.
’The regular baccalaureate serv
ice for members of the graduating
class at Southern Pines High
School will be held at the church
Sunday night at 8:15. The public
has been invited to attend the
service but seats will be reserved
for families of the graduates.
Locals Defeat
Carthage 7-6 In
Pony League Game
Home runs by Larry McDonald
and Melva Ray Hall helped
Southern Pines get off to a fast
start , in the Moore County Pony
League as they defeated Carth-,
7 A *1 *1 OTT ’
keep
grads
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' This is an important
milestone. Keep up
the good work-
BOWDEN’S
SERVICE
STATION
Sout^iern Pines
age 7-6 here Tuesday.
McDonald, who plays right
field, was the leading hitter of
the game, getting two for three,
including the homer.
Bobby Watkins gave up 11 hits
but' struck out seven and issued
just three walks to get his first
win. Joe Garzik was the catcher.
For Carthage the battery was
Handy and Williamson.
The two teams meet again to
day (Thursday) at 5 p. m. at Car
thage.
INS and OUTS
^ Elmer Andrews and family,
who had been living with his pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. N. E. An
drews, in Manly since he finished
his training at Duke Hospital last
February, have moved to Pine
hurst to be near his work as X-
ray technician at the Moore
County Hospital. They are living
in the Marlboro Apartment
House.
Mrs. Mary M. Patterson attend
ed the coinmencement exercises
at Vass-Lakeview High School
Thursday night to be present at
the graduation of her niece, Kay
Frances Keith. Kay was beauty
queen in the class night play
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald G. Case,
545 Morganton Road, returned
Saturday from Marietta, Ga.,
where they visited their son and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Donald G.
Case, Jr., Jeanne, Frances and
Donna Case, for three weeks.
Mrs. J. B. Cameron, Mrs. Louis
Honeycutt and Janie and Kay
Honeycutt spent from Tuesday
until Thursday of last week in
the home of Mr. and Mrs, David
Gillis, in Mount Olive, and at
tended the graduation of David
Gillis Jr. from high school and
of his sister Barbara from ele
mentary school. Mrs. R. M. Gillis
and John Moore Goldsmith went
for the day Wednesday to attend
David’s graduation. Other rela
tives going were Mr. and Mrs.
John Cameron of Asheboro.
David plans to enter Davidson
College this fall.
Miss Irene Olive who has been
TAR HEEL BASEBALL LEAGUE
Twin City at Hillcrest May 5, June 16, July 28
Fayetteville at Southern Pines
Hillcrest at Twin City May 6, June 17, July 29
Southern Pines at Fayetteville
Fayetteville at Twin City May 12, June 23, Aug. 4
Southern Pines at Hillcrest
Twin City at Fayetteville May 13, June 24, Aug. 5
Hillcrest at Southern Pines
Twin City at Southern Pines May 19, June 30, Aug. 11
Fayetteville at Hillcrest
Southern Pines at Twin City May 20, July 1, Aug. 12
HiUcrest at Fayetteville
Hillcrest at Twin City May 26, July 7, Aug. 18
Southern Pines at Fayetteville
Twin City at HiUcrest May 27, July 8, Aug. 19
FayetteviUe at Southern Pines
Twin City at FayetteviUe June 2, July 14, Aug. 25
HiUcrest at Southern Pines
Fayetteville at Twin City June 3, July 15, Aug. 26
Southern Pines at HiUcrest
Southern Pines at Twin City June 9, July 21, Sept. 1
HiUcrest at FayetteviUe
Twin City at Southern Pines June 10, July 22, Sept. 2
FayetteviUe at HiUcrest
PLAY-OFFS TO BEGIN SEPTEMBER 8, BEST 2 OUT OF 3 JN
SEMI-FINAL^BEST 3 OUT OF 5 IN FINALS
Moore County Pony League
, Fits! Round
June 5—^Aberdeen at Southern Pines, Carthage at Robbins.
June 7—Southern Pines at Aberdeen, Robbins at Carthage.
June 12—Carthage at Aberdeen, Southern Pines at Robbins.
June 14—Aberdeen at Carthage, Robbins at Southern Pines.
Second Round
June 19—Aberdeen at Robbins, Carthage at Southern Pines.
June 21—^Robbins at Aberdeen, Southern Pines at Carthage.
June 26—^Aberdeen at Southern Pines, Carthage at Robbins.
June 28—Southern Pines at Aberdeen, Robbins at Carthage.
July 10—Carthage at Aberdeen, Southern Pines at Robbins.
July 12—Aberdeen at Carthage, Robbins at Southern Pines.
Third Round
July 17—Aberdeen at Robbins, Carthage at Southern Pines.
July 19—Robbins at Abetdeen, Southern Pines at Carthage.
July 24—Aberdeen at Southern Pines, Carthage at Robbins.
July 26—Southern Pines at Aberdeen, Robbins at Carthage.
July 31—Carthage at Aberdeen, Southern Pines at Robbins.
August 2—Aberdeen at Carthage, Robbins at Southern Pines.
All games start at 5 p.m.
in religious education work at
GOC EXERCISE
A Ground Observer Corps
12-
hour exercise, from 8 a.m. to 8
p.m., will take place here Mon
day. It will be part of an exercise
covering the entire Eastern Air
Defense Fo/ce, according to Da
vid Drexel, county GOC super
visor.
NOTICE
State of North Carolina
County of'Moore
The undersigned having duly
qualified as the administratrix of
the estate of John Stein, deceased,
late of the above named county
and state, all persons having
claims of whatsoever nature
against the said John Stein, de
ceased, are hereby notified to ex
hibit the said claim or claims to
the undersigned on or before the
31st day of May, 1957, or this no
tice will be pleaded in bar of their
recovery. All persons indebted to
the said John Stein, deceased, are
hereby requested to pay the said
indebtedness to the undersigned
immediately.
This the 31st day of May, 1956.
(s) MARY E. STEIN,
Administratrix
W. Lamont Brown, Atty.
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Mars Hill for some time, is |isit-
ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
W. Olive prior to taking a new
position at Salem Va. She and
her' mother went to Salem last
week and visited Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Wood and baby Cheryl
Jean, in Roanoke. Mrs. Wood, the
former Jean Olive, and her sister
Irene are looking forward to be
ing near together, as Salem is
only five miles from Roanoke.
Mrs. Anna Patch Blue left
Tuesday night for Washington,
D, C., to attend the funeral of
Maj. George Richardson at Ar
lington Cemetery.
Mrs. Rosa Bowen, Dr. J. P.
Bowen’s mother, of Mrs. Perham’s
boarding house is receiving treat
ment at Moore County Hospital.
Mrs. Hester Wicker of Carthage
came Tuesday to spend some time
with her sister, Mrs. Dan S. Ray.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Roger
Wicks drove to Blacksburg, Va.,
last week, where they visited
General Devine, commandant at
Virginia Polytechnic Institute, be
fore going to Silver Springs, Md.,
to brftig their daughter and
grandchildren, Mrs. Richard Par
kinson, Stuart Wicks Parkinson,
17 naonths old, and Roger Wicks
Parkinson, aged seven weeks,
home for a visit. Mrs. Wicks,
Mrs. Parkinson and the children
came back by train and General
Wicks drove back, accompanied
by the Parkinson dog.
Mrs. D. E. Bailey suffered a
Stroke which affected her left
side around 8 o’clock Tuesday
night at her home. She was car
ried to Moore County Hospital
Wednesday evening, and the en
couraging report that she defin
itely seemed better was received
at 11 o’clock this (Thursday)
morning.
Moor,e County Little Tarheel League
June 4—Southern Pines at Pinehurst, Robbins at Carthage.
June 6—Carthage at Pinehurst, Robbins at Southern Pines.
June 11—Pinehurst at Robbins, Southern Pines at Carthage.
June 13—Pinehurst at Southern Pines, Carthage at Robbins.
June 18—Pinehurst at Carthage, Robbins at Southern Pines.
June 20—Robbins at Pinehurst, Carthage at Southern Pines.
June 25—Southern Pines at Pinehurst, Carthage' at Robbins.
June 27—Pinehm-st at Carthage, Southern Pines at Robbins.
July 9—Robbins at Pinehurst, Carthage at Southern Pines.
July 11—Southern .Pines at Pinehurst, Robbins at Carthage.
July 16—Pinehurst at Carthage, Southern Pines at Robbins.
July 18—Pinehurst at Robbins, Carthage at Southern Pines.
July 23—Pinehurst at Southern Pines, Carthage at Robbins.
July 25—Carthage at Pinehurst, Southern Pines at Robbins.
July 30—Robbins at Pinehurst, Southern Pines at Carthage.
August 1—Pinehurst at Southern Pines, Robbins at Carthage.
Postponed games will be played Friday or Saturday.
State College
Junior Held Here
On Rape Charge
A preliminary hearing for Jack
Key, 22, being held in Moore
County jail on charges of assault
and rape, will be held before Su
perior Court Judge W. A. Leland
McKeithen at the, courthouse
Saturday morning.
Key, who lives in Robbins, is
a junior at North Carolina State
College. He is being held without
bond pending the outcome of the
hearing.
Key was Eirrested by members
of the county sheriff’s depart
ment Sunday on a warrant sworn
out by Herbert Robinson of
Montgomery County. He was
charged with committing the of
fense, a capital crime, against
Robinson’s daughter, Martha Sue
Robinson, also of Montgomery
County.
Key has denied the charges.
He was supposed to havs' had
a hearing Tuesday but the prose
cuting witness did not appear at
that time. Judge McKeithen then
moved the hearing to Saturday.
Key was supposed to have
started his final exams Monday
morning, he told officers.
D. W. Winkelman and son Peter,
accompanied by Mrs. John C.
Goodwin, Jr., and Miss JoAnne
Goodwin, flew to Devon, Pa., in
Mr .Winkelman’s plane last Fri
day, where they joined Mrs. Win
kelman and Miss Lee Powers,
who had driven up on Thursday,
to attend the Devon Horse Show.
Peter, who was one of the exhibit
ors, won in the open jumping
class for children under 18 on Sat
urday. The Goodwins, Miss Pow
ers and Peter flew back to South
ern Pines Sunday, but Mr. and
Mrs. Winkelman remained.
Camellia flower buds are much
more easily injured by cold than
the plant itself and therefore
the buds may drop prematurely
after severe weather even if the
plant itself shows no injury.
Chess Tourney To
Begin On Friday
At Wilmington
The North Carolina open chess
championship will be held in Wil
mington Friday evening through
Sunday, it has been announced by
W. E. Cox, Jr., of Southern Pines,
publicity director of the event.
The meet will be held at Wil
mington’s Community Center,
with the first round to take place
Friday evening, three rounds Sat
urday, and two Sunday. Awards
will include a trophy and several
cash prizes, also a free fishing trip
to the Gulf Stream for the two
high scorers.
Last year’s champion was Dr.
A. M. Jenkins of Raleigh, who I
won the tournament held at the
Southland Hotel here. I
I want to take this opportunity
to thank all of the people of
Moore County for their wonder
ful support of my candidaey as
expressed at the polls last Sat
urday.
Every effort will be made by
me to serve this district in a man
ner that will reflect with dignity
and favor upon all the people.
A. PAUL KITCHIN.
WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE
THAT NEXT WEEK
Mrs. Margaret Nance
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