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Beaufort Seadogs are Leading County in Offense , Defense up to pre-season predictions so far with ? record of <wo victories and no losses. The victories came over Pamlico Central and New torn, both AA schools. The Seadogs are currently aver aging 59 points per game and al lowing their opponents an average of 38.5 points per game. The More head City Eagles, with a record of two victories and one loss, are second In scoring, averaging 57 points per game. The Eagles have allowed their opponents 55 points per game. The Atlantic Pirates have won four games and lost three. The Pirates are scoring at a 51 9 point per game average. Their opponents have averaged 48.9 points per game. The Newport Hawks, boasting a 6-2 mark, average out at 1.4 points per game better than their oppo nents. The Hawks have averaged 50.4 points per fame while giving up 49 points a contest. The Smyrna Blue Devils are the only team with a losing rec ord. They hold one victory and have lost six decisions. The Blue Devils have hit for 47.9 points per game and have given up 58.1 points per game. Butch Hassell, Beaufort, after playing two games, has moved into the county scoring lead with a 21-point per game average. Johnny Mason of Newport has scored the most points, 123. He is hitting at an average of 15.4 points per game. Leading scorers in the county follow : Dr.Atri/m Games PCs. Butch Hassell 2 42 Pud Hassell ... 2 21 Allen Autry ....... 2 15 Sammy Merrill 2 10 Frank Potter 2 10 Leon Thomas 2 9 ATLANTIC Games Pts. Roger Harris 7 102 Bobby Nelson 7 93 George Golden 7 55 Stevie Mason 7 54 Sammy Salter 7 38 SMYRNA Games Pts. Dale Lewis 7 86 Curtis Nelson 7 67 Braxton Piner 7 63 Horace Lpwrence ._. 7 53 CarroU Hill 7 34 Paul Wade _.. 7 20 M0RERFAD <*1TY Games Pts. John Phillips 3 40 LynwoOd Durham 3 38 Jimmy Swann 3 85 Walter Morris 3 35 Charles Thompson .. 3 13 ?NEWPORT Games Pts. Johnny Mason t 123 Johnny Turpin S lit Billy Wade I 83 Larry Kirk 3 25 Tommy OUUkin _ 7 35 Queen Street Pupils To Present Pageant AM P.M. Sunday Let Us Ad(*e Him, I Christmas paicant. will be preaenttd by pu pils of Quean Street School, Beau fort, at the school at 4 p m. Sun day afternoon. Playing the ralea -in the pageant will be Charles WMks, Arnold Johnson, Mamie PuMord, Terry Parker, 'Robert Fenner, May wood Stanley, Francis Fenderaon, John nie Tetf, Elvin Joytier Alfreds Ha sal, Virginia Pickett, Cordelia TTacey, Annie Murray, Charles Weeks, Donald PMteway and Joaeph Tyson. Both the Glee Club and band will provide music. The glee club Is directed by Mtsi t. ATnette awl the band ?toy Abe Thurman In charge of ecenery ate John Copes, John Nolen, Terry Parker -end -Hart Moore. 1 Nnnfrm MIM1 w Dec. 10 ? Mr. Vaughn Yeomani ?M Michael WIIHs attended the StateAVabe Toraat baeketkbll game Saturday insht Mr. and Mra. Stewart OaMeli and no, Barry, apeat a (ew Hays in Man too laat week. Mr. aad Mra. WUey Lewia aid daughter 'and Mra. Walton Willi* aad mb baee returned to 8outh Sct after ipaariiat a few day* with ra. Floyd Chadwick and family. Mr. Billy Willi* ? t Norfolk. Va., traa a viaitor with Mra. Michael Willi* and fenily Sunday. Mra. 4. t. Bavia baa letotaad from an (Steaded vliit in Waahlng ton, b. C. Atlantic Pirates Sweep Twrn Bill from Smyrna Blue Devils The Atlantic Plartrs swept a twin bill from the Smyrna 'Blue Devils at Atlantic Tuesday night. The Atlantic lassies took a 58 55 verdict In the first game and the Pirates won the feature game by a 72-58 margin. Roger Harris paced the Atlantic attack with 24 points but high scor ing honors for the night went to Dale Lewis of Smyrna who bucket ed 26 markers for a losing cause. The Pirates grabbed an early lead and were never seriously threatened by the Blue Devils. By the end of the first period the Pirates held a 13-7 advantage which grew to a 31-20 score by the intermission. The second half was more evdn as the Pirates out-acored the Blue Devils, 18-15, in th third quarter. Each team scored 23 points In the final period. Bobby Nelson, Atlantic's scrappy guard, was taken from the game with an injured shoulder after scoring only eight points. He was hitting for an average* of more than 14 points per game going into the contest. Nelson was taken to the hos pital Wednesday for a checkup and Coach Roy Cockerham hopes to use him against Morehead City tonight. Others who played for the win ners were George Golden. 13, Stevle Mason, 13, Van Mcintosh, 6, Sammy Salter, (, Ray Tallent, Aubrey Harvey and Danny Har-' vey. Playing for Coach Jimmy Par kin's Blue Devils were Lewis, Curtis Nelson, 12, Braxton Pinor, 10, James Meares. 4, Horace Lawrence, 4, Paul Wade, 2, Ro land Lewis, Carroll Hill. The Bine Devils sank 20 of 26 free throws for 77 per cent ac curacy. The Pirates hit on 26 of 36 charity shots for 72 per cent. Harris scored 14 of his 24 points on free throws, hitting 14 of 18 shots. The girls game was a more closely contested affair and was a real crowd pleaser. The first quarter ended with the score tied at 16 all. Only two points separated the teams at the end of the half as Atlantic led, 32-30. The Atlantic girls pulled away in the third quarter to build their biggest lend when the score stood at 49-42. Midway through the last quarter Atlantic had a 58-51 lead and Coach Cockerham called for his team to freeze the ball. The 8myrna guards stole the ball less than a minute later and At lantic's advantage dropped to five points. Moments later an Atlantic forward missed an easy lay-up and Smyrna got the rebound. After Smyrna scored two points to move the score to 58-55, the Atlantic girls managed to freeze the ball effectively for the final tmmm TONIGHT Beaufort at New Bern Morehead City at Atlantic Camp Lejeune at Smyrna , Dixon at Newport TUESDAY NIGHT Smyrna at Swansboro WEDNESDAY NIGHT Beaufort at Atlantic THURSDAY NIGHT Swansboro at Morehead City Newport at Havelock two minutes of an exciting game. Rita Gilgo, with 34 points, was high scorer for Atlantic. She scored most of b?r points under the bucket aftet Anita Brown hit six outside shots during the first quarter td bring the Smyrna de fense out a bit. Brown ended the night with 16 points. Linda Taylor scored the other eight points for Atlantic. Jean Willis scored 29 points for Smyrna. Carolyn Phelps managed 16 points, Melinda Gillikin scored six and Brenda Golden and Brenda Baker scored two each. Guards for Smyrna were Clarice Willis, Brenda Willis, Carol Willis and Sally Hooper. Brenda Salter, Jencey Mason. Bonnie Brickhouse and Pat Fulcher played the guard positions for Atlantic. Patrol Checks Two Accidents Highway patrolman William Smith investigated two accidents this week. The first was at 6:30 p.m. Monday. Charles Brex Jr., Maryland, went to sleep and the 1954 Chevrolet panel truck he was driving ran Into the canal beside US 70 a half mile east of the Har kers laland load. Bit* was eold and wet but had only minor injuries, mostly cuts and bruises around his face. William Jerry Pittman, route 1 Morehcad, lost control of his 19SS Chevrolet 300 yards west of the Beaufort bridge on the Beaufort Morehead causeway at 2:20 a.m. yesterday. The car skidded across the road and plowed into the highway mark er which pointed out plaees of in terest from Beaufort east. The sign broke off and boards were scattered along the highway. The car was a total loss. Pittman was shaken up but not seriously in jured. Charges are pending in both cases. NCEA Approves !?!-?*? - . . LOnSTIiUTIOIl The county unit of the North Carolina Education Association ap proved the revised constitution presented by Mrs. Jessie Parker at the meeting Timed*? afternoon at Beaufort School. Other reports were given by Ralph Wade, legislation; Tucker Littleton, public relations; and Mrs. 'Anne Salter, resource use. The guest speaker was Mrs. D. J. Bure, More head City. Using as her theme. The Christmas Story, Mrs. Eure said that people today are guilty along with the innkeep er of Bethlehem who failed to find room for Jesus because he was not expecting Him, he did not rec ognize Him aad he did not want |?U?. Mrs. Bun suggested that every one find room for Jesus in his life. The Banfdrt School Glee Club, ander <the direction of Mrs. Charles Hassell, sang Dear Alma Mater, Listen -to the Lamb, and One Little Candle. Christmas earoto were sting 'by everyone. Miss Jbyce Taylor, president, presided. Refreshments were served in the home economics de partment from 2:M to 3. Schools throughout the county dismissed f early to permit teachers to attend the meeting. | Rataricms, ftoNny Anns Matt for Christmas Party The Beaufort Rotarians and Ro tary Anna met tar their annual Christmas party at the Soout building Tuesday night. The group saag Christmas songs, led by Stan ley Potter Jr. Mrs. Potter played had a Christmas tree -wtth -presents for the Rdtsry Anns under It Sifts Wertc hsafled KmA -<wrTh? ggH,- w Negro News The community white Christmas will be observed at St. Stephen's Church, Morehead City, Friday, Dec. 19, at 7:30. All church choirs of the community are asked to par ticipate in the singing. Folks are asked to bring sheets, candles and gifts for the needy wrapped in white paper. Morehead City Honpttal Admitted: Saturday, Miss Evon Johnson. Havelock. Sunday: Mr. W. T. Oden, Beau fort. Discharged: Sunday. Mrs. Suenia Brooks, Beaufort; Miss Evon John son, Havelock. Monday. Mr. W. T. Oden, Beau fort; Mr. Calvin George, Havelock. The W. S. King School will pre sent Sunday, a Christmas Biblical pantomime, and choral perform ance in the school auditorium at S o'clock. The public is invited. There will be barbecue, chit terlings. pigs feet and pies for sale this weekend at the home of Mrs. Mary Truman, 10M Bay St., More head City, for the benefit of the building fund of the Chriatian Star Church in Morehead City. Beaufort ? Mrs. Evania Jones was hoatesa to the Jolly Makers Club Monday at her home on Cedar Street. The devotions were led by Miss Barbara Vann. After a brief business session new officers for the coming year were elected, and each member present was given their Christmas savings. One member was taken in the club, Mrs. Lois Parker. Members who attended the meeting were Mrs. Rosa Hyman, Mrs. Mettle Pickett, Mrs. Annie L. Bell, Mrs. Mary Anderson, Mrs. Louise No len, Mrs. Ophelia Ellison, Mrs. Gertie Vann, Mrs. Alena Wilder, Mrs. Sarah Petteway, and Mrs. Grade Jordon. Mrs. Dorothy Jones, Mrs. Flora Gordon, Mrs. Elizabeth Oden, Mrs. Henrietta Hargett and Mrs. Olive Godette. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Flora Gordon Dec. 19 at which time the club will have its Christmas party and exchange 'gifts. All members of Ruth Chapter 355, Order of Eastera Star, are aafced to attand a meeting tonight at T:tO at the lodge room. New of ficers will be elected. The Newport Community Choir wiD give a program Friday nigkt | Presbyterians Call New Pastor The congregation of the First Presbyterian Church, Morehead City, has issued a call to the Rev. Charles L. Kirby, Charlotte, to be come their new minister. Although the move of Mr. Kirby from his four-church charge in the Charlotte area must be approved by Presbytery, Mr. Kirby plans to move to Morehead City the week of Dec. 29. The Kirbys will live in the manse on Evans Street. A graduate of Davidson College, the new First Presbyterian pastor received his degree at Union Theo logical Seminary, Richmond, Va. He spent the past year studying at the University of Edinburgh. Scotland. Among the four churches he is serving now arc Harmony, Caswell and Black River. Mr. Kirby will assume his duties as pastor in January. He succeeds the Rev. A1 Harris, who left in the fall to assume pastoral duties at Emory, Oa. Beaufort Postoffke Will Stay Open Saturdays Beginning tomorrow, the Beau fort postotficc will be open Monday through Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., announces J. P. Betts, postmaster. The postoffice usually closes Sat urday afternoons, but until Christ mas will be open. Mr. Betts lays that an extra clerk and two extra carriers will be hired as soon as the volume of Christmas mail reaches a proportion that cahnot be handled by the regular staff. at the W. S. King School audi torium at S. The program is for the benefit of the Miss PTA contest and is sponsored by Mrs. Lula Horton, who is running for Mrs. PTA of Newport. Tickets are IS cents and 25 cents and may be purchased at any of the colored places of bus iness. A 5-pound bag of augar Will be given to the one holding a lucky ticket. Two Ronald Jordan! Ronald Jordan, 21, Morehead City, who is charged with stealing money from Dom's, is not Ronald Tracy Jordan, the 10th gride stu dent at Morehead City School. JhCQUIN'S AND KYE S1.95WNT J fin* , tMU. MNNA. 40 MOOT I?L ,. L HUM murines will ftkfftruft VmIaImIa uwcrve Tuietrae At 7 J Sunday MorekMd CKj r rhttrrhrs will Join In their annual aervice, fea turing Christmas music, at 7:30 Sunday night In the achool audi torium. Music will be presented by the high school chorus under the direction of Ralph Wade. Every one is cordially invited. The program follows: The First Noel by the Boys Glee Club; Joy to the World, O Little Town of Bethlehem and Silent Night by the congregation, Masters in This Hall, Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones, How Lovely Are the Messengers, and A Mighty Fortress is Our God, by the chorus. Cone Unto Him and Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, by the Girls Glee Club: and organ solo, Can tique de Noel, by Mrs. Theodore Phillips. Accompanists will be Miss Kathryn Chalk and Miss Vir ginia Thompson. The Rev. E. Guthrie Brown, rec tor of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, will give the message. The opening prayer will be by the Rev. A1 Daniel, pastor of Wildwood Presbyterian Church. Dr. J. L. Carrick,, First Baptist Church, will read the scripture; and the Rev. Virgil Moore, pas tor of Camp Glenn Methodist Church, will pronounce the bene diction. Parade Head Says Thank You Clarence Guthrie, chairman of the Beaufort Christmas parade committee, expresses his thanks to all who made it possible. The bands ? Morehead City, Cra ven County, W. S. King, Queen Street, and Beaufort ? the police department, Boy and Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts, town officials, bus inesses?all helped to make the parade a grand success. Mr. Guthrie adds, "There was nothing I could do to stop the rain, though." Light sprinkles of rain turned to a downpour just a short time before the parade start ed. In spite of that, the business section was mobbed. A white line was marked off on the sidewalks beyond which adults could not venture. In front of the line, children were invited to gtaifd so that they could sge 4he leading figure in the parade, Santa Claus. Newport Hawfcs Whip Eagles By 67-56 Soore Tuesday Ike Newport Hawks tied a 67 Ml loss on the Morehead City Eaglet Tuesday night at Newport. Johnny Mason and Billy Wade combined some sharp shooting with good re bounding by all the Hawks to sink the Eagles. Mason wound up with 21 pointi for his night's work, one more than Wade scored. Lynwood Dur ham was the big man (or the Eagles, scoring 17 points and keep ing Morehead City in the game with his rebounding. There was little doubt of the out come after the first quarter, when the Hawks piled up a 17-9 lead. The score at the half was 32-XS in favor of the Hawks. The game was more evenly bal anced in the second half as the Hawks scored 35 points and th* Eagles hit for 33 points. The fall-court press used by the Eagles for most of the game had little effect on the Hawks except to contribute a number of chances from the free throw line. The Hawks cashed in on 25 of 42 shots for 60 per cent accuracy. Officials gave 21 free throws to the Eagles, who scored on 14 for 67 per cent accuracy. Newport Coach Douglas Schaf ran admitted that his boys were pointing for the Eagles. Despite the difference in the size of the two schools, Morehead City has al ways had trouble with the New port cagers. Scoring for Newport, in addition to Mason and Wade, were Johnny Turpin, 7, Tommy Gillikin, 9, Lar ry Kirk, 10. Substitutes were Wil liam Small, Laurie Bradshaw, Ronnie Edwards and James Chad wick. Playing for the Eagles were Durham, John Phillips, 13, Jim Swann, 11, James Guthrie, 10, Walter Morris, 3, and Charles Thompson, 2. The Eagles will travel to Atlan tic for a doubleheadcr with the Pirates tonight. The Hawks will play host to Dixon. Bad Weather Requires Cancellation of Clinic Due to the snowstorm upstate, Dr. Lenox Baker, orthopedist at Duke University, will he unable to attend the orthopedic clinic Sat urday morning at the Morehead City Hospital annex. Therefore, the county health de partment reports that no dlinic will be held this month. The next one will be Saturday, Jan. 10. Newport Hawkettes Beat Morehead Sextet, 51-40 Beaufort Grid Star Honored Gordon Breton, Beaufort end, was selected to the All-East team sponsored by the Raleigh News and. Observer. Beeton, a senior end, was voted the most valuable player on the team last year. During his four years of high school ball, Becton has played end and in the backfield. He was used exclusively it end this year. Other players on the All-East team follow: Bill Leonhirth, Au lander; Tommy Lewis, Fairmont; Chuck Wachtel, Spring Hope; Dew ey Mooring, LaGrange; Jimmy Caldwell and Bob Mcintosh. Sou thern Pines; Charlie Small and Robert White, Edenton; Buddy Mercer, Beaulaville, and Vann May, Mount Olive. Beaufort tackle John Smith made honorable meqtion. Jacksonville Team Bows to Morehead Red Rebel Quintet The Morehead City Red Rebels, led by Kemp Guthrie, scored an 83-70 decision over the Jackson ville Rockets Tuesday night at Jacksonville. Using a fast break to great ad vantage, the Red Rebels pulled away from the start. By the end of the first half the Rebels held a 41-30 lead. Paced by Guthrie's 38 points, the Red Rebels held a 23-point lead when manager Clyde Burr pulled his starting five. Jerry Willis was second high scorer for the winners with 17 points. Other Red Rebels to score were O'Neal, 9, P. Willis, 13, W. Lewis, 5, and Wade, 3. Leading scorer for the Rockets was Guy Sabiston with 15 points. Joe' MacetH', averaging 28, points per game for 'the 'Roefcets, was held to t points'. ? By EDDIE LYNN GAKNER The Newport Hawkettes claimed their sixth victory of the season Tuesday night as they downed the Morehead City Eaglettes 51-40. The game was played on the Newport court. Jenny Lou Smithwick kept the Morehead City girls in the game, scoring 34 points. The sharp-shoot- ' ing forward hit for 12 points in the first quarter to give the visi tors a 12-9 lead. Libba Gould went in the game at forward midway through the second quarter and hit two con secutive field goals to give thfe Hawkettes a one-point lead at 18 17. The Hawkettes caught fire at this point and went on to build a 28-20 halftime lead. The Newport lassies continued to click in the last half as they scored 12 in the third quarter and 11 in the fourth. The Eaglettes, still having trou ble with the Newport guards, . scored only seven points 'in the f third quarter but broke loose to | score 13 in the last period. Margaret Lilly took the honors for the winners with 26 points. They came on 11 field goals and four free throws. Becky Garner scored 12, Jenny Garner had four, Bette Green got five and Gould scored four. Other forwards were Ada Murdoch, Patsy Garner, Me lanie Garner and Eula Warren. Guards for Newport were Peggy Jo Wallace, Clyde Mann, Linda Dickinson, Ltina IJnebarger, Bon nie Garner, Linda Garner, Jodee Hohl and Gwynne Lockey. Starting forwards for Morehead City were Smithwick, 34, Dozier, 1, and A. Dickinson, 3. C. Willis, > a substitute forward, scored two points. Harrell failed to score. Guards for Morehead City were D. Dickinson, Thompson, Mizesko and Davis. Durham Honored Lynwood Durham, Morehead City's All-Conference tackle, has been named tq the second string of tjie Npws and Observer-spon sored AU-East football team. ? t STYRON'S ONE-STOP SHOPPING CENTER Open Every Night Til 9 Through Christmas FILL YOU* WHOLE CHRISTMAS LIST HERE UNDER ONE ROOF SHOES - CLOTHING GIFTS For The Whole Family GIFT CERTIFICATES At Styron's you get a ticket far every dollar you spend? good on a drawing to be held Dec. 14 at S p.m. for the following prizes $250 Mermont For Stole, Boy's Hoadmaster Bike, Plre Truck, DmiIIa CIwav U/rifinn r,n(l JC if r> ^41* ICOCffO riywi VvQgOfif Qnil O V>rySTCI1' KfWIO STYROITS MOMHEAD CITY'S NEWEST AND FINEST DEPARTMENT STORE 10th and ArencMl Streets WAewehecd City, N. C. Ortly n Shppprng Dt^t Lett Til CMitimn
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