Ike talfcitiee Daurital VOL. NO. 59 G.O.P. Nines Broyhill For 9th District YADKINVILLE Republi cans in the 9th District nomi nated Rep. James T. Broyhill for Congress Saturday and predicted he will win a third term by 50,000 votes. They went through only the motions of a convention, for there was never any doubt that Broyhill, one oi two Republican congressmen in the state, would be their choice. And there was nover any doubt tnat BroyhiJ would at tack President Jonnscns "Great Society" administra tion, which he did in his ac ceptance speech. About 325 delegates from tue districts 11 counties ap plauded gkefuliy when Broy > hill mentioned the "fight'* between Vice President Hum phrey and Senator Robert Kennedy. The two men, be said, have been exchanging words about what factions should have much influence in any government that may be established for South Viet Nam. Ti>* new 9th District con tains so many Republican counties and so many GOP voters that the Democrats have not been ab'e to talk anyone into running yet. Mrs. Walter Zachary of Yad kin was re - elected district chairman. The other two of ficers provided for in the state plan are H. R. Hen drix, Jr. of Davie, vice chair man; and Frank Smith of Caldwell, secretary. Additional offices were au thorized by the convention and filled by election: Rob ert Strickland of Wilkes, . treasurer; W. E Stevens if- at Caldwell (BroyhHT* broJutr in-law), finance charimsn; and Phil Kirk of Rowan, pub licity chairman. Davie Seeks i A Special School Tax The Davie County Board of Education has requested the county commissioners to set up a special account ear marked Davie County schools capital outlay reserve funds and to increase county taxes 20-cents per SIOO valuation for the purpose. Board of Education mem bers meeting Monday approv ed the recommendation pre viously made by the Davie County Citizens Committee for Better Schools. The committee, meeting last week, unanimously adopted a resolution requesting the Da vie County Board of Edu cation to recommend to the county commissioners the lev ying of a 20-cent additional tax. The 10-cent per SIOO valu ation increase would yield approimately $120,000 annu ally for the school system. The county tax rate is pres ently 80 cents per SIOO valu ation. Four working committees were formed during the meet ing last week of the Davie County Citizens .Committee. Four working committees were formed during last last night's meeting of Davie County Citizens Com mittee. S. W. Brown was named chairman of the building com mittee which will study build ing needs. J. A Boyce was elected chairman of the teach ers recruitment committee of which will study teacher sup plements in various coun ties. Davie County currently pays no supplement to teach ers. Richard A. Brock was nam ed to head the finance com mittee which will study the ability of the county to fin ance whatever future prog rams are deemed necessary. Mrs. William Hall was named chairman of the publicity committee. No specific date was set last night when the next meeting of the full 41-mem ber committee will meet. Hubert Foster, who has been 1)1 for some time, is recup erating at his home at (Had* i B i "' ■"' 1 1 8 ,1 ig I I I »*k S ft 1 mJm 9 I I fIM- m _Mi u wUm ■ ImSSw 8 m B ■ I . sraß' # 8888 « vflp ■ 4 H - ■ m fl ■■„! immiwh I' x- j| 9 S M .* ■ i W" -•-' W jr*;-. 1 1 FMJRF ® ! WFLN I MHBSA 1 Ml M (IF I ■■ * M . ft flB& w X Jg| 'sH 4 ■ I •-■«"■■ s ft *■* ft " ' vf 1 - I 1 . '»•-. „ * I I J V I «£• , __- - I " I 1 SB ■ M B ' M s I . 8 ■ ___ ||| K ft I '- ' "® i 1 J 8 ' | I i I B fl| 8§ R ig • "« ; m ■ PATRIOTIC BOYS—Whea yon enter the home of Mr. and Mr*.'Bopr '^ r M Fuaderburk of Cooteemee, the first thing you notice is a beautifully dee- I crated wall that displays pictures of all the past presidents of the United States, neatly arranged in matched frames, in the room of their sons, Mike, age 14, and Tony, age 9. These boys study the hitfory of each of the presidents and are well informed as to the dates, etc. They have games and other recreation in their room, but these pictures bring out ft S6US6 of patriotism that these boys possess. Their father is an Air Force veteran, their grandfather spent 12 years in the Navy, one uncle has 22 years service in the Navy and another uncle has 18 years service in the Air Force. (Picture: By Photo and Gift Shop) MIKE FVNDEBBUKK TONY FCNDEBBUKK Mrs. Lillian Gregory Alienees For Board Of Davie Conaissioaers Mrs. Lillian J. Gregory has filed for the office of Coun ty Commissioner iof Davie County, subject to the Re publican primary in May. This is the first time that a woman candidate has filed for this office in Davie Coun- Mrs. Gregory is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. James of Farmington and is a graduate of Farmington High School. She is a mem ber of Bethlehem Methodist Church and teaches the young adult class. She is also a member of the Woman's So ciety of Christian Service. Mrs. Gregory has been ac tive in the Republican party of the county for many years end is the past president of the National Federation of Republican Women of Davie County. She is currently ser ving as vice president of this organization. She has served in the ca pacity of clerk in the Farm ingtop precinct for thirty years Sh* is married to H. C. Gregory; they reside on Route 1, Advance and have three married children. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Is ley spent Tuesday and Wed nesday in Winston-Salem vi siting their daughter and fa mily, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robinson and children They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Ray Marley, formerly of Er win. Mr. Marley i? recuper ating VUcely from a serious illness, and now retired. Marty House is very sick at hj» TAPE GO Davie Street. MRS. LILLIAN GREGORY Two Students On Dun's List Two area students were among the 464 students in the School of Liberal Arts and School of Business Ad ministration at Wake Forest College who qualified for the fall semester dean's list Mary Katherine Burchette of Cooleemee, a Junior, was listed. She is the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Charles Burchette, Jr. A Sophomore, Cecil E. Lea gees, Jr. of Mocksville, was also on the list. Ransom Dudley Is a pa tiant at Davis Hospital in COOLEEMEE, N. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1966 Bishop Fraser Holds Service ! On Sunday morning at 8:30 ajn. the two Episcopal Churches, the Church of the Ascension of Fork and the Church of the Good Shepherd, Cooleemee, joined in a morn ing worship and sermon by the Bishop of this Diocese, The Right Reverend Thomas A. Fraser, Jr. Following the service a re ception in honor of the Bishop and his wife, was held in the Parish House. Approximately 100 attended. At 11:15 a.m. the Church women met with the Bishop in the church and at 11:45 a.m. the Mission Committees met with the Bishop in the Rectory. KH' ■ * i John Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grimes Parker will begin spring training with the Philadelphia Phillies. He will report March 21, in Leesburg, Florida. He played last year with the Phillies in Huron, South Dakota. This will be his Moond year in Ingersoll-Rairf Names Two Mei To Pbit Here Ingersoll-Rand Company has appointed two men to its Port able Air Compressor Division at the Mocksville Plant Richard Murgas was trans ferred to the Mocksville Plant from the Phillipsburg, New Jersey, Plant. Mr. Murgas has been apopinted Superinten dent in charge of production and production control. Mr. Murgus joined Inger soll-Rand in 1952 as a Ser vice Engineer. He later held the position of foreman and supervisor of navy compres sors. Prior to his transfer to Mocksville, he was Supervisor of the Manufacturing Office in the rock drill division in the Phillipsburg Plant. Mr. Murgas is a graduate of Lafayette College with a de gree in Mechanical Engineer ing He is married and has three children. He is a member of the American Production and In ventory Control Society. He has been active in scouting serving as treasurer and committeeman. Frank Cox has been em ployed as Personnel Manager for the Mocksville Plant. Mr. Cox was employed for four years by the D*vte County School System as a science teacher. Prior to this, he was employed by the Bristol, Vir ginia school system. Mr. Cox is a graduate of King College in Bristol, Ten nessee, where his major was economics and business. He is married and has four dtiWrw- Tfacf M«l ftU D. e. (Cliat) Wiboi WiH Rn For Sheriff Of Davie Coiity li Prirnry LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nolley spent the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. David Han cock and Mark in Prince George, Va. Joe Parker entered Davie Hospital on Saturday. Mrs. Annie Swicegood of Gladstone is spending a few weeks with her son, Floyd Swicegood of Ocala, Florida. Due to the death of Mrs. Floyd Swicegood, who died on February 24. Mrs. Granville Spry entered University Hospital in Bir mingham, Alabama on Sun day to undergo treatment. She and Mr. Spry were visiting their son, Marvin Spry and family there. Mrs. Bill Baggett and son of Petersburg, Va. and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wagner and family of North Augusta, S. C. spent the week end visiting their moths*, Mrs. Lila Wag ner. Sarah Myers is a patient at Davie Hospital suffering from a broken foot. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ja cobs and son, H. M. Jr., of Ra leigh, spent the week end ia Decatur, Geergi* visiting Mr. ahd Mrs. Charles Spake and Melanie. WUkesboro Stmt in Mocks vill Mr. Co* ia active in Cub Scouting and is in charge of the City Recreation Basket ball program. H* has taught the married couples class at the First Methodist Church in Jwdiwiltoo • U RJt: j/- m |p jP^* D. C. (CUNT) WILSON FILES FOR SHERIFF D. C. (Clint) Wilson has paid filing fees and announced his candidacy for the position of sheriff of Davie County sub ject to the Democratic Pri mary in May. He has been employed in the bleaching department of Erwin Mills for the past 14 years. He is a member of th? Jericho Church of Christ ind formerly served as regis trar of the Mocksville Pre cinct. He is married to the former Nannie Barneycastle. They have three children. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Houpe and Mrs. W. B. Blalock spent from Saturday until Tuesday visitiug their daughter, grand daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Muriel Coins, and daugfctart of, Maryville, Tea- Maiy Eatar Priury Is Davie fifnty Davie Count's May 28th primary will toe the seen* of races in both Democrat and Republican parties. Four candMptec have file* for sheriff op the Democra tic and ■ Reeubiican tickets. Sheriff George E. Smith topi the list of Republicans. Oth ers are 4. D. Campbell, Wai ter Coy Broadway and Rich ard Brock- Former sheriff Ben Y. ' Boyles tops the list of thoap - trying for the Democratic no mination for sheriff. Others are W. W. Dwiggins. D. C. (Clint) Wilson and Tom Ttfr rentine. Three candidates are seek ing the Repubican nomin sta tion for county commissioner. They are: Albert Howard, Mrs. Lillian Gregory and Jer ry Swicegood. Glenn Hammer has filed far re-election for Clerk of Supe rior Court on the Republican ticket. Davie Cnity Girls Leu To StatesviNe A field goal by Bunny Williams with 2:13 remain- J in#- handed Statesville High's girls a 29-28 victory over the Davie Omptpr girls Sat urday night in the finals at the Piedmont basketball tour- j nament at East R«wan High's gym. The loss ruined Davie's per- , feet season. It was the tint defeat for Coach Bill Peel er's giii after 22 straight wtm. ■ •- A cn»Wy crowd of fans viewed the game Neith er team was able to gam more than a three - point j lead at any poinl The last quarter proved 1 to be one of the mast thrill ing of the tournaa&ent Janie Zimmerman drove in for a j lay-up to put Davie ahead, 23-20, with 7:* left Lou / McCombs hit a free throw and a lay-up to knot the count with 6:50 remaining. Ruth She 1 ton connected ta ' send the Rebels ahead by I two. Williams pumped in a two-pointer from th? corner and McCombs hit a bucket with 4:25 remaining. Davie came back on a field goal and free throw by Shel ton to go ahead, 28-27, with about three minutes left Wil liams' clincher ripped tha nets with 2:13 to go in ths i game. At least four jump bails occurred in the last two min utes and this ate up about 40 seconds on the clock. Ana Donaldson of Statesville was ■ fouled with eight seconds ta go, but she missed both chances. Davie called time out with only three seconds left A pass was thrown over Mar sha Bailey's outstretched arms I and the clock ran out Both teams mads only threa j field goals in the first half. Davie, which scored seven points in each of the four J periods, led 7-6 at the end of the first quarter. The teams jjj battled to a 14-14 tie at the half. Davie carried a 21-30 mar gin into the final period . Williams led StatesviUa with 18 points. Shelton paced the losers with 15. Davie, regular season > champs in the North Pied- ] mont Conference, beat CafeJ§| cord and South Rowan eft { i route to the finals. Statesville % which tied with Concord for J the regular season champion* i| ship in the SPC, whipped * Kannapolis and Troutman in M the first two tourney outings, g It was the third girls gama . 1 to be decided by a single- j point. Kannapolis edged West J Rowan, 50-49, in the open- | ing round and Statesville bast * Kannapolis by a single point*'• 26-25, in the' semi-finals. The scoring summary: .-gM i») son 2, Moore 1, I. McCombs 7. IMTVH

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