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TiM Navy’s Test Pilot Training
School at the Naval Air Test Cen
ter, Patuxent River, Md., is one
of only thnee such schools in the
free world.
Dairy cows with continuous
water supply wiU produce 4 per
cent more milk and 10 per cent
more butterfat than cows water
ed twice a day.
SOUTHERN PINES FLORIST
Telephone 2-3111,
570 S. W. Broad St.
S
SUCCESS TO YOU!
A troubled^ world
needs your youth
and inspiration to
solve our many
problemsT
E. C. STEVENS AGENCY
The
First
Milestone
THE PILOT—Southern Pines. North Carolina
THURSDAY.- MAY 31. 1956
Cline Leads Blue
Knights In Batting
With .477 Average
Bobby Cline, along with the
rest of the honors he has won at
Southern Pines High School dur
ing the past four years, added an
other to his string this week: final
season averages for the baseball
team show the popular third base-
man led the team in hitting with
a solid .477.
Cline also shared runner-up
honors with Johnny Watkins in
the runs-batted-in column with
17, one short of Lynn van Ben-
schoten.
Averages for other leading hit
ters were: Lynn van Benschoten,
.394, Watkins, .382, Hill Boswell,
a promising starter for next year
.364, Billy. Hamel, .353, Billy Cos,
.293, and John van Benschoten,
.278.
Cox had 16 RBI’s, and was fol
lowed by John van Benschoten
and Hamel with 13, and Boswell
with eight.
Watkins was the leading pitch
er, with a 6-1 record. Watkins al
so led the pitching department in
strikeouts with 66.
Following him were John van
Benschoten with a 3-1 record and
28 strikeouts, Dickie Mclnnis, 2-0,
16 strikeouts, and Steve Smith,
1-0, 11 strikeouts.
The team fielding average was
896 and the batting average was
301.
The Blue Knights, eliminated in
the county conference by Aber
deen, had a 14-2 record for the
season, which included two for
feits from Cameron.
Prim Will Attend
Red Cross Aquatic
School In Brevard
James W. Prim, HI, son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Prim, Jr., of
Southern Pines, has just been
awarded an all-expense scholar
ship to the Red Cross Aquatic
School to be held in Brevard
June 6-16, according to an an
nouncement today by Mrs. Au
drey K. Kennedy, executive sec
retary of the Moore County chap
ter.
Georgia Ann Blue, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blue of Aber
deen, also was awarded a scholar
ship to the school.
Camp Carolina, the Red Cross
training area, is designed to pro
vide adequate instructors for the
water safety services as well as
first aid. “I cannot lay too much
stress on the importance of prop
er training in water safety,” said
Dr. J. C. Grier, Jr., Pinehurst,
who is chairman of the local Red
ross safety services "committee:
It is vitally necessary that the
Red Cross have instructors who
will serve the county in this
phase of our work.”
Additional scholarships will be
available for training periods
later in the summer and all ap
plications should be forwarded to
Dr. Grier as early as possible
Each person who attends the
school on a scholarship is expect
ed to teach at least two classes of
swimmers during the remainder
of the summer.
The Red Cross office in South
em Pines is cointipiling the list of
persons desiring water safety in
structions and all applications
should be made there immediate
ly.
Police Honored At
Spaghetti Dinner
Members of the Southern Pines
Police Department and their
wives were honored with a spa
ghetti dinner by Dante Monte-
santi, owner of Dante’s Italian
Restaurant, last Friday evening.
Attending the dinner, which
was held in the private dining
room at the restaurant, were Mr.
and Mrs. C. E. Newton, Mr. and
Mrs. Lamar Smith, Mr. and Mrs.
H. V. Chandler, Mr. and Mrs.
Malcolm R. Stout, Mr. and Mrs.
Gerald L. Wright, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert T. Yonts, Mr. and Mrs.
Earl S. Seawell, and Mrs. Cor
nelia P. Vann, desk and records
clerk.
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Best regards.
1956 6racls
THE VALET
The courage yCIS
have shown can
bring achievement
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/ SANFORD. N.C.
endeavors
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CLARK & BRADSHAW
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for many years.
Congratulations ond
our sincere best wishes
to the doss of 1956* ,,
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The entire
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proud.
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