Beaufort Little Leaguers to Begin Season Tomorrow with Twin Bill League Plans Big Parade/ Opening Day Ceremonies Little League season will op*n in B?#ufort tomorrow. League president Claud Wheatly announces the follow ing schedule of activities: 1 :30 p.m., a parade down Front Street; 2 p.m., opening ceremonies at the Little League field; and 2:30 p.m., first game of a doubleheader will begin. The parade will begin at Orange and Front Streets and will be led by the Beaulort High School band. AU boys participat ing in the program will march in the parade. Ilayor C. T. Lewis will be prin cipal speaker at the opening cere monies. The players will conduct a flag-raising ceremony after an invocation by the Rev. C. Edward T. D. Lewis Machine Shop Dealer* for * Evinrude Motors * Barbour Boats * Scott-Craft Boats * Lewis Boat Trailers * Fishing Tackle * Marine Hardware * Boat Supplies Also a limited few of first class used Motors DRAWINGS EACH MONTH NOW THROUGH SEPTEMBER Lucky tickets given with each purchase tor valaakle prizes. SHOP WITH US AND SAVE T.D. LEWIS MACHINE SHOP Gibb St Morehead City Sharp, rector of St. Paul's Episco pal Church. Fry vs. Elks The Little Fry and Elks will be the first teams to take the field. The second game will feature the VFW and Moose teams. Last year the Elks finished with a 10-game winning streak to cop the league championship. The Lit tle Fry won the first half-season of play and met the Elks in a championship game after the Elks had won the second half. The Elks rolled to a 6-2 victory in the final game and wound up the season with a 15-4 record. The Little Fry won 12 and lost seven. The VFW entry was in third place with a record of six victories and 12 defeats. The Moose won four and lost 14. Better This Season Player agent Dr. John Way pre dicts that the league will be better balanced this season. "The man agers have good boys on all the teams this year and league offi cials are expecting a four-team race all the way," Dr. Way says. Admission to Little League games is free. The program is sponsored and supported by inter ested individuals and businesses who buy advertising on the fence, sponsor a team or make contribu tions. The Little League will operate a concession stand at the field again this year. Beaufort, Smyrna To Play Sunday At Beaufort Field The Smyrna-Harkers Island base ball team will invade Beaufort for a nine-inning contest Sunday af ternoon. The <ame is scheduled to bagin at 2:80 p.m.. i Last Sunday Beaufort went to Smyrna and dropped a 12-11 de cision to the home team. Smyrna Hi pushed across an unearned run in the bottom of the 10th inning to wrap up the vjctory. Fans rooting for both teams are expected to crowd the Beaufort field Sunday afternoon. It will be the first game Beaufort has played on its home field. Blue Devil Nine Ends Season With Victory over Swansboro + Morehead ManagersBuy Players for This Year Under the supervision of player agent Bill Fahy, the Morehead City Little League held the player auction Monday night. The man agers of the four teams, Bernard Leary of the Elks, Ernest Lewis of the Small Frys, Bill Harrell of the Idle Hour, and Roy Ellis of the Moose, gathered with the play er agent and after settling some unfinished business picked their four teams up to full strength. For the Small Frys Billy Terrell, Freddie Beaver, Julius "Nicky" Jones, David Sledge, and David McNeil were added to the roster along with carry overs James M. Davis Jr., Art Ackerson, Bill Fahy, Robert Gfiffin, Rodney Kemp, Ronald Lewis, Rudy Lucas, Allen Colenda, Bobby Terrell and Bruno McQueen. The Elks added Terry and Ron nie Mizesko, Billy Sample, Tom Dixon, Cris Morrison, Marvin Lewis, Ernest Yeager, Robert Rice, and John Apperson to their roster along with veterans Billy Condie, Billy White, Benny Eu banks, Julius Sanders, Billy Chalk, and Michael Fahy. The Moose team bought Michael Salter, Mack Parker, Guy Dickin son, Teddy Rice, Donald Oglesby, Johnny Seitter, Arthur Lewis, Bobby Freeman and Jimmy Byrd to go with last years returnees Robert McLean, Eddie West, Jim my Hall, Howard Barnum, Dean Steed, and Garland Thompson. The Idle Hour, perennial win ners. bought in a quest for their fourth straight championship Jim my Newsome, Steven Lee, George Dill, Tommy Morrow, Tommy Freeman, and Lonnie Pittman to supplement their carry over roster of Glen Mason, Larry Blanchard, Harvy Litton, Donald Yeager, ftay Harrell, John Lee, Tommy Bris coe, Gary Garner, and Terry Har rell. The four squads will practice for the next two weeks as follows: the Idle Hour, May 20 and 23; the Elks May 21 and 26; the Small Frys May 22 and 27; the Moose today, May 19 and 24. Opening day will be Wednesday, May 28th with a double header the Moose vs. Elks at 3:00 p.m. and the 2nd game the Idle Hour vs. Small Frys at 5:00 p.m. EST. Stork News Births at Nonhead City Hospital: To Mr. and Mrs. Ronald L. Con nell, New Bern, a son, Saturday, May 10. To Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Giv ens, Stella, a son, Monday, May 12. To Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ipock Jr., Beaufort, a son, Tuesday, May XI. To Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Lewis, Newport, a daughter, Tupaday, May 13. To Mr. and Mrs. Bonald Walters, Morehead City, a daughter, Sun day, May 11. To Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wool ridge, Morehead City, a son, Sat urday, May 10. To Mr. and Mrs. J. V. McElroy, Morehead City, a daughter, Satur day, May 10. Federal lands in Idaho make up <5.2 of the state's total land area. NOTICE Mr. Bill Warren invites all his friends to come see him at Ideal Barber Shop where he is now associated with three other fine barbers. IDEAL BARBER SHOP 723V, Arendell St Mordwwl City Atlantic Beach Railways OWNCO AND OriKATKD IT /. T. JOHNSON * BON F O R T M A C O N R D. Cone ta and let u tell ui afcow yea what we have to effer . ,, Marin* Railway* ? Overhauling and Repairs BQAT9 CLEANED AND PAINTED Cm Handle Up to 40-F?ot Boat. CHANNEL WELL NAKKKD LEADING TO EAJLWATB p H O N E 6 3 0 6 5 MAY 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 3 13 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1 6 lb 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 TODAY 2-5 p.m. ? Open House at M?re head City Hospital 7:30 p.m. ? Duplicate Bridge | Tournament, Inlet Inn, Beaufort 7:30 p.m. ? Woodman Circle, I Grove No. 263, hall east of Camp | Glenn School SATURDAY 7:30 p.m.? Teen-age bridge play | and instruction, Inlet Inn. Beau fort 8 p.m.? VFW Dinner, post build ing, Beaufort MONDAY 6:30 p.m.? Rotary Club, school ] lunchroom, Newport 7 p.m. ? Jaycees, Scout building, [ Beaufort 7:30 p.m.? Emeritus Civic Club, civic center, Morehead City 7:30 p.m. ? Woodmen of thel World, hall east of Camp Glenn | School 7:30 p.m. ? Carteret County I Bridge League, receration build- 1 ing, Morehead City 8 p.m.? Order of Eastern Star, | lodge hall, Beaufort 8 p.m.? Miriam Rebekahs, lodge | hall, Beaufort 8 p.m. ? Boy Scout district meet ing, civic center, Morehead City 8 p.m.? Wesleyan Service Guild, I Firts Methodist Church, Morehead | 'City 8 p.m.? Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge hall, Atlantic Botch Girls lo Attend Scout Fun Day Morehead City Girl Scouts and Brownies will attend Fun Day at the Bogue Banks Episcopal con ference center, Salter Path, to morrow. Ten troops, totaling 180 girls, are expected. The day will start at noon and end at 4 p.m. After a picnic luDch there will be a flag ceremony. The girls will then present to Mrs. Hugh Porter, district director, their Juliette Lowe fund which helps maintain the home of the Girl Scout founder as a tourist attraction at Savan nah, Ga. Mrs. Robert Barnum, Girl Scout cookie chairman, will present achievement certificates to each troop that sold 12 boxes of cookies per member. During the afternoon the girls will present skits, folk dance and play games. Each troop leader is arranging transportation for her troop. Mrs. Bill Baugham, Morehead City neighborhood chairman, re ports that Fun Day will end Scout ing activities until next fall when troop meetings will be resumed. Registration Open Today For College Courses Persons may register from 1 to t p.m. (DST) today at Cherry Point for college courses offered by North Carolina State College extension division. Clasaes start Monday. The courses are open to service men and their dependents and civil service employees. Servicemen will receive up to three-fourths of their tuition from the government Additional information is avail able by calling Cherry Point, ex tension 3130, Station Education Of ficer. Mistake la Schedule The Beaufort Little League sea son was announced by League of ficials last week as opeaing Mon day, May IS. The date, later cor rected, was the 17th, tomorrow. Maeaas Coach The Beaufort wheal board and the Beaufort Jaycces met last Sight to diaeuss applications for tha position of football coach at the school Principal 0. E. Tar kington said yesterday lie had re stlved shout 15 applications for Ike tosiUos. By WAYNE WILLIS The Smyrna Blue Devils closed out .their season Wednesday after noon with a 5-4 decision over a visiting team of Swunsboro Pi rates. Braxton Piner went the dis tance for Smyrna, giving up only two hits but handing out 21 free tickets to first via the walk route. The Pirates scored one run in each of the first three innings and Smyrna scored one in the first and two in the second inning. The score remained tied until the 10th in ning when the Pirates pushed across a run on three walks and an infield hit. The Blue Devils came back in the bottom of the 10th to tie the 8core at four-all when Wayne Davis walked and scored on Woody Han cock's double to right -centerfield. Smyrna won the game in the bottom of the 12th. Dan Yeomans walked to lead things off. Carroll Hill was put in to pinch hit and he delivered a single on the hit and run play. With runners on first and third, Wayne Davis grounded to the infield but Yeo mans beat the throw to the plate with the winning run. Johnny Ingram led the winners at the plate with three hits in five times at bat. Curtis Nelson hit a double and single in six trips to the plate. Woody Hancock hit a double and James Mears hit a single. H. T. Smith, the losing pitcher, struck out 16 Smyrna batters, one more than Piner managed to whiff. The Blue Devils opened and closed their season this year with victories over Swansboro. Piner was the winning pitcher in both 1 games. Negro News Birth at Morehead City Hospital: To Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson, Beaufort, a son, Saturday, May 10. Morehead City Hospital Admitted: Sunday, Miss Audrey Godette, Beaufort; Mrs. Gertrude Fenner, Havelock; Tuesday, Mrs., Ida Guttons, Newport. Discharged: Sunday, Miss Vida Mae Taylor, Mrs. Nannie Smith, Master James Davis III, Beau- J fort; Monday, Mrs. Gladys John-j son and son, Mrs. Bessie Stanley, Miss Geraldine Taylor, Beaufort; Mrs. Gertrude Fenner, Havelock. Tuesday, Miss Olivia Simmons, Beaufort. Offshore Boats Have High Hopes for Good Catches Now Morehead Blues To Play Host ToKinston The Morehead City Bluet will be going after their third (traight victory Sunday afternoon when they play boat to the Kinston Greys on the Morehead High School dia mond. The game will begin at 2 p.m. Lefty James Henry, who pitched a 9-4 victory over the Greys in his last start, will be on the mound for the Blues. Starting on the hill , for the Greys will be Don Chad wick, a fire-balling righthander. J A1 Anderson is leading the Blues batters after the first two games | of the year. The second baseman j has collected six bits in 10 trips j to the plate for a hefty .600 aver age. Third baseman William Becton has banged out four hits in 10 trips to the plate for a .400 mark. First baseman Curtis Davis and catcher Bill Adams have three for nine and are batting .333. Roy L. Stiles manages the Blues. The Greys are managed by W. C. Murphy. Touchdown Club Plans Dances Officers and directors of the Morehead City Touchdown Club voted Tuesday night to sponsor two dances at the Morehead Bilt more Hotel this summer. Proceeds from the dances will go to the football team. The first dance, scheduled for July 12, is already in the planning stage. Dean Chatlos and his five piece orchestra have been con tracted to play for the dance. The directors voted to conduct a general membership meeting of the Touchdown Club in June. President Bernard Leary agreed I to find a name speaker and ob tain football movies. Treasurer Nick Galaotia reported that 102 members have paid their dues for 1958. Vice - president Thomas Oglesby suggested that each member of the board of direc tors take a list of the names of non-paid members and collect their dues. Dr. Russell Outlaw volunteered to make out the list. Also attend ing the meeting Monday night were James Smith and Bob Seymour. By BOB SIMPSON Offshore and Gulf Stream boats have high hopes for the weekend since Jack Lewis' Dolphin II came hack with 24 false albacore that averaged 16 pounds each. When the albacore come summer kings are sure to follow soon after. MeaavUle, skiff awl pier fish ermen arc having the best in spring flaking. Major E. H. \rndt, Mansfield Park, reported his catcb from a skiff off the Fort Macon Jetties on the sound side. Me had 200 sea mullet, gray troat, and hogfish that mea sured up to ten Inches. Maj. Arndt says he threw back the little ones; with a catch like that he doesn't need to brag about the one that got away. From Bunch's pier and camp, fishing haa improved steadily with sea mullet and gray trout at the top of the list. George Piver, Beaufort, and Mr. Faulkner from Bunch's, skiff fishing in the river, tilled a bucket with sea mullet ami gray trout in one hour. From Mom and Pop's pier I*ee Jones. New Bern, caught 10 sea mullet, one trout and 4 croakers, and at Fleming's Lyle Bickle of Cherry Point reported 15 blues, 2 speckled trout, several croak ers and spots. Blues and trout are being picked up mostly at night. Speckled trout are still , scattered. At B. J. White's camp Bennett ' Tyson and Bill Sermons of F?rm? ville, fishing in the river, filled > drink coolers with (ray trout and sea mullet. Mr. Tyson caught 4t of the trout. Cobia fishermen are stalking their prey these days, among them the famous Harper bro thers from Snow Hill. The cabin are very mueh In evidence, but playing hard to get. Ocean pier fishermen are prac tically wading in fish. Pop Weill caught 57 blues in 2 hours from the Triple-Ess. G. R. Grooms, Troutmans, fishing with his wife and son. caught 400 gray trout and sua mullet early in the morning at Triple-Ess. He'll have something to tell the fresh water fishermen back home. At Sportsman Pier Wade Ba ker. I^eRoy Harvey, Manhall Hhittington and Robert King, all of Apex, caught 210 mixed fish, mostly 't-pound bines. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Stone. New Bern, caught 125 sea mullet and gray trout. An angler at Thompson's Pier, where everyone was having good luck bottom fishing, told us of going out to the end of the pier and casting out a Hopkins lure. He immediately hooked a blue, and by the time he had pulled in fish, most of the crowd had qu t bottom fishing and he wai si rrounded by plug fishermen. In about 1V4 hours, he estimated, 100 blues were caught there. Enjoy Your Fishing! Don't Waste Time Picking Out Birds Nests . . . NO-LASH WILL END YOUR BACKLASH TROUBLES Installed At GUN SHOP Across from Morehead City Hospital Morehead City, N. C. 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