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mm TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Standing of Clubs: Clubs W L Pet. LOUISBURG ... 9 2 .818 Pilot 6 4 .600 Pine Ridge ..... 6 5 .545 Epsom 5 5 .500 iWarrenton 3 7 .300 Greystone .....'. 1 7 .125 Schedule For Saturday LOUISBURG at Warrenton Greystone at Pine Ridge Pilot at Epsom Schedule For Wednesday LOUISBURG at Epsom Warrenton at/ Pilot .Pine Ridge at Greystone Louisburg Takes Another Victory Peanut Doak Pitches For Leaders in 23-8 Triumph Over Pine Ridgers Louisburg chalked up its ninth straight Tri-County League vic tory Wednesday, by trouncing Pine Ridge, 23-8, here In a 32-hltj slugfest. Louisburg collected 22 hits. Renfrow (Peanut) Doak, Ral-, elgh boy, pitched the victory for Louisburg. Catcher W. N. Fuller, Jr., for mer State College athlete, led i Louisburg with five singles for ' seven tries. Runner-up honors went to Hal Troutman, with a brace of doubles and a single for four, and Horace Brantley, with two homers and two singles for six. Brantley's first) homer came with the bases loaded in Louis burg's 11-run seventh inning. L. Taylor led Pine Ridge with i three singles for five. Bullock bat-1 ted 1.000, with a double, perry Moody hit a two-run homer in the, fifth. Score R. H. E. P. R. 210 022 010? 8 10 3 Lbg. 310 30(11) 41x ? 23 22 3 T. Tayior-, E. Richardson, Grif fin, Tippett, R. Richardson and P. Moody; Doak ?Bd'Foller. a PILOT MOVES UP Pilot, June 14. ? Pilot move< into second place in the leagui standings by routing Warreuton 15-3, here today. EPSOM GETS WIN Greystone, June 14_ ? Epson edged a 9-7 victory over Greyston here today. > ' LOUISBURG TAKES EIGHT TRIUMPH Tri-County Leaders Rally to De feat Pilot, 8-7; Pine Ri<lge uni Epsom Win Trailing by 7-6 in the ninth in ning, Louisburg rallied for tw runs and turned back Pilot, 8-7 here in a Tri-County League con test. It was Louisburg's eightl straight victory in 10 loop starts The loss dropped Pilot into thin place. Pilot made a determined bid fo victory in the ninth by pushini over three runs for a 7-6 lead oi doubles by Bullock and Mitchel and singles by Davis and cone. Timberlake, first up in Louis burg's half of the ninth, hit i single, and advanced to second oi Wheeler's sacrifice. Brantley'! triple, scored Timberlake, am Brantley came home on Trout man's single. Harold Troutman of Louisburf batted 1.000, with three singlei and a double. Mitchell led Pilot with a triple, a double, and i single for four tries. Score: R.H.E Pilot .... 102 010 003 ? 7 11 1 Louisburg 102 012 002 ? 8 11 I Brantley and Stott; Wheeless and Leonard, Lamm. TAYLOR LEADS RIDGERS Pine Ridge, June 10. ? Taylor lec Pine Ridge's i6-hit assault as the Rldgers turned back Greystone 11-7, here today, with two single: and a double tor five tries. The victory, coupled with Pilot'i loss to Louisburg. moved Pine Ridge into second place in the league standings. Leaders for Greystone were Bis sette, with a single and a double and Woodruff, with a single. Eact batted .500. Score: R.H.E Greystone 000 300 004 ? 7 S 3 P. Ridge 011 303 21x ? 11 16 1 Stevenson. Meadows and Rob ertson; Earp and Kemp. MEN'S SUMMER SUITS Kau-Lu Cloth and other cool materials, nTONKEL'S D DEPT. STORE D D D&au -L.U uioth and other cool materials, Q Values up to $19.50, Q Special jj Q D D D D n 8 U MEN'S SUMMER WASH PANTS Q * Cotton Gabardines, Linens, and other new 9 Materials ? GEEATLY REDUCED ! U LADIES' SILK DRESSES Newest Summer Materials and Styles, Values up to $2.95, Special 97 LADIES' SANDLES White, Brown and White, and all colors, Values up to $1.50, . S , Special i MEN'S WHITE MOCCASINS , Sizes 6 - 12. Values up to $2.50, * , r Special $^.00 m II 2 " ?. D TONKEL'S DEPARTMEr T STORE, INC. "Lonisburg 3 S' .o;ping Center" D"Loaisburg8 b o : ping Center77 0 y TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE PRESIDENT JIM R. (ZEKE) ALLEN 1 The popular president ot the Tri-County League, who had to render his first decision in the ; league Wednesday, when a con ' versy arose between the Epsom ' and Greystone clubs. Iti seems that some of the players who have been playing with Epsom decided to Join the Greystone club, but I the league ruling Is. "that after > certain players have been playing , ; with one team in the league can i! not' go' to another team unless re leased from the club playing i with." According to the league ; ruling, President Allen ruled in s J favor of the Epsom club. EPSOM WINS, 19-t I Epsom. June 10: ? Epsom raked Evans (or 21 hits in turning in a 19-1 victory oyer Warreuton here today. ' Lassiter led the Epsom barrage, ? with (our hits (or (our tries. Byrd I was runner-up. with (our (or (ive. I No .Warrenton player connected j (or more than one hit. I I Batteries: Warreuton ? Evans I and Crawley; Epsom ? Byrd and Poole.? jl'IMBERLAKK IS LEADER IN l.OlISBLK*; VICTORY Louisburg won over Justice, 7-5, mberlake, with three (or (our, was the top man in Louisburg's I il-hit attack. Brantley and Lamm hit; homers. Earp and Stone, each with two hits (or (our tries, accounted (or ; hal( of the loser's hits. Batteries: Justice ? B. Earp and Davis; Louisburg ? Hilbert, Trout man and Fuller. Sunday afternoon. BISSETT JOINS R(H'KIKS AS MANAGER Hal Bissett. first baseman at t-he 1 | University o f North Carolina for the past three years, has * taken over and wi'.l manage Greystone j Rockies in the Tri-County league. , He reported for his new duties with the game played with War j renton last Wednesday. Bissett compiled one of the best ! fielding records in the Southern | Conference during the three years he played the initial sack. His i stick work was well in keeping ! with his fielding. Bissett; was co-captaln of the 1939 team, along with George < Nethercutt, of Roanoke Rapids. Under Bissett's management, the Rockies are expected to show a great deal of improvement In the coming games. Bissett finished high school at) Oak Ridge Military school, ma triculating at Carolina, where he finished this year. The new manager played In 32 games at Oak Ridge, without an error. He was captain of the fresh man at Carolina, and went error l?ss during the season while hit ting 412. In his sophomore year was errorless also, wloh .337 as his hitting average. His junior year at Carolina, Bissett was charged with two errors, and 1am basated the pellet for .341. His senior year, he co-captalned the team with George Nethercutt, Roanoke Raplrds boy, and hit* .378. Four errors were charged against the first baseman In five years of baseball, making him one ot the best fielding first baseman 10 the Southern Conference, and the best at Carolina in its baseball history. Bissett accepted 1,476 chances, hobbling Just four Mmes. Pro-baseball called Bissett, with Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Mt. Airy and Orlando, Fla., bid ding for his services. . The Red Sox would probably have farmed him to Rocky Mount, I white the Reds would likely have ; used him in a Texas league club. Bissett decided to. forego base | ball for a Job with Raleigh Gran I ite Company, and is now stationed ati Greystone. Bissett stands 5 feet. 10V4 in ches, weighs 185 pounds and bats j right and throws right. {?? * HOME DEMONSTRATION * * DEPARTMENT ? * Ullie Mno Braxton, Home * * Demonstration Agent * * ? Schedule - June 10-24 Monday ? Countywide Meeting at . Agricultural Building. Tuesday ? Seven Paths - Hick-j ory Rock. Wednesday ? Durham - Pick-j ling Demonstration. Thursday ? Pearce. Friday ? Pope. Plans are being completed for j the annual camp of the 4-H Club boys and girls which will be held at Camp Millstone, the Stale 4-H Club Camp, near Southern Pines the last week In June. Only 4-H club members who are working on projects are eligible to attend this camp. Letter containing informa- ! tion about the camp have been j sent to the boys and girls who ' turned in their names as appli- 1 cants for attending camp. Frank- i lin County is having a Joint camp with Granville and Person coun ties. This not only cuts cost for the boys and girls but permits them to know more boys and girls. Mr. John Harris. Landscape Specialist, of the Extension Ser vice will hold a Countywide meet ing at the Agriculture .Building Monday, June 19, at 2:00 P. M. The public is cordially invited. There will be a pickling demon stration at the Farmer Exchange Building in Durham, June 21st at 10:00 A. M. This is for the women of Franklin County and other counties surrounding Durham. Special emphasis is to be given to pickling this year in food conserv ation work and all women who are interested are invited to attend. FORMER SOLDIER OK FRANK LIN COUNTY ENLISTED IN THE RESERVE AT RALEIGH According to Sergeant Jennings B. Smith, who is in charge of the Army Recruiting Station, located in the Post Office building in Ral eigh. James L. Leonard, was en listed in the Regular Army Re serve this week In Raleigh.. Leon [ ard has served six years in the Army, his last service was in the | Air Corps, he was enll^ed in l/he Air Corps Reserve. Sergeant Smith announces that the enlist ment of Leonard in the H&erVe brings to a total of five* men to be enlisted in;the Reserve through the Raleigh elation. As a member of the Reserve Leonard will not have to attend any night drills or summer camps, as he has received his training In the Regular Army, he will receive an enlistment allowance of $24.00 per year, that is paid every four months In checks of $8.00 each, he can only be called to active duty in case of an emergency de clared by t>he President of the United States, it there should be an emergency declared by the President and he is ordered to ac tive Auty he will receive an addi tional $3.00 per month for each month be has been in the Reserve. l not to exceed $150.00, this is paid in one lumpsum at t>he time he Is accepted for active duty. SMOKE SCREEN "Much of the talk regarding President Roosevelt's role In 1940 is a smoke screen deliberately de signed to divert public attention from a situation developing in the ranks of the Republicans," de clares the Independent Wheeling, W. Va., News-Register. "As a matter of fact there Is a wider split in the Republican party right now than separates conservative and progressive Democrats' Right here in West Virginia we have the picture of Young Republicans try ing desperately to shush the irre pressible Walter Hallaman. oil magnate and Republican national committeeman. But Sir Walter re fuses and the Young Republicans are stymied as a result." TOBACCO VOTE 18 SCHEDULED Washington. ? The Agriculture Department announced today to bacco growers patronizing the Greenville, N. C. market would vote June 19 on whether compul sory Federal grading of tobacco would be placed Into effect) there. Favorable action by two-thirds of those voting would permit Sec retary Wallace to establish a free service such as was operated last year at Wendell. Ooldsboro, Ox ford and Farmvllle In the same "state. The departmenti also announ ced the grading service would be provided this year on the markets of Lake City, Darlington and Pam lico, In South Carolina where growers voted for It In 1936. We can't wait to visit the Holly wood hamburger stand wfcilch Is named "The Last Qround Up." i FOX'S YOUR HEART BELONGS TO DADDY LOOKING BACK AT HOME AND A 1.1/ IT MEANS TO US, DAD ALWAYS IS PART OF WHAT WE PICTURE. TOO OFTEN IT TAKES THE BACKWARD VIEW TO REALIZE JUST HOW MUCH DAD HAS DONE FOR US. THANKS TO DAD ? HIS WORK AND WORRY AND UNSELFISH PLANNING ? WE'VE ALWAYS HAD A HOME AND WARMTH, ENOUGH TO EAT AND WEAR. THANKS TO DAD. HOW CAN WE BEST LET HIM KNOW HOW MUCH WE REALIZE JUST WHAT HE'S DONE? TELL HIM? OK COURSE, BUT WHY NOT SOME PRESENT, TOO, TO BACK IT UP ? SOME PRESENT TO WEAR ? AND OF COURSE FROM FOX'S. WHAT BETTER TIME IS THERE TO GIVE THAN ON SUNDAY, JUNE 18 ? FATHER'S DAY. mmmmm wm?m FOX'S GIFT SUGGESTIONS SHIRTS .... 48c to $2.50 ? PAJAMAS. . 97c to $2.00 TIES 10c to $1.00 SOX 10c to 50c Handkerchiefs, linen. 25c BELTS 35c to $1.C0 Shorts or Shirts 10c to 39c Polo Shirt*, Ensemble Slack Suit*, Military Setn. New Shipment For FATHER'S DAY Guaranteed One Year, collar and cuff ? wing SHIRTS $t'49 Ej Louisburg's Best I I V-//\ Dept. Store ?? ? ?y SICK HOfJS Much sicklier among hogs of Northampton Couuty. due princi pally to cholera and Improper 1 feeding, have b-.'en reported by a number of growers. Offset The increased number of sows farrowing this spring as compared with a year ago is expected to more than offset reported losses of spring pig3 in some areas. ? North Carolina Beer Man Unit? In "Claan Up" Driva IPQAR ^H, 5?Uh/ttM atiadiaf, irt^Ti. Buff**, |UI*Jgh; Frank B. Barnard, Aaherillei Col. Bain, T#ad if. Mill*, Wadaaboro; J. P. Prica, Chairman, Graaaaboro; W. E. Oriffln, Durham. Saatad: Edward Hacht, Chaf loMa; Walter Bartlatt, Norfolk, Va.; David T. Gallo, Borf?lk: L. ?. Whaalar, Aaharilla; W. X. Jolly, Borfolk; Ad e. M. Wright, Vawark, H. J. In a letter to all beer retailers 'M&ghput the ttaft, reqfoetlng ?oHp?fi?tion in a ' ' qlean-np cam paign, Colonel Kdgar H Bain, State Dlreetor of tfee new Brew er* $nd NoHh Oaroltpa Beef Dis tributors Coinmlkte*, fimalta neonaly aerved riotlee toaay that failure to "cleiln-np" would mean "oloae-up." >? * Colonel Bain promised prompt action against beer outlet* whose operations are regarded by both and public as objection i ue majority of the ret nil outlets," said Colonel Rain, "ere conducted legally and give no offenae to the general public. "Against the 5TTe(?nlly operrt*- 1 minority, w# will move vig6fltap ly m to ieik ??Voc*tion of tq?lr liaws?j. $u?h Mtops will b? tfMn through the proper legal author! Mm." % Tk? Herth Carolina oaKp^^r 1Mb %e aoJSport iri'd Jo Attrition bt the united Tnd fiat rial Fonndatlofi, nation -;ide orfrnTiiTfltlon whose member ship" includes leading large and -mil) hrewers. Similar campaigns have been *n?niniratcd with ancceaa In N? Kansa*. Alabama, Maine, " ' T.^nnosaee. * Hindquarters of the Brewara "id North Carolina Baar Ojs *!-:b"!it6r* Committee h'O 6>n trhllaVi in Raleigh. 'W lauifburn ? ? ? u.: ou ' ? i ? THEATRE Night Shows: 7:15 and 9:00 15c and 30c Matinees: 3:30 Daily 10c and 25c Saturdays Continuous: 2 ? 11 ! 10c and 25c until 6 o'clock FRI. -SATURDAY, JUNE 16-17 Two of Hollywood's Greatest , Action Stars on One Program Gene Autry and Smiley Burnet te "MEXICALI ROSE" and Roy Rogers and Mpry Hart "COME ON RANGERS" Also Chapter No. 10 'The Lone Ranger Rides Again" SUNDAY and MONDAY JUNE 18 - 10th Sunday Shows 3:30 and 0:00 The Finest and Most Entertain ing Tarzan picture ever made. Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer JOHNNY WEISSMULLER and MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN "TARZAN FINDS A SON" TUESDAY, JUNE 20th BON1TA GRANVILLE (as Nancy Drew) and JOHN LITEL ? In ? "NANCY DREW, TROUBLE SHOOTER" WEDNESDAY. JUNE 21st Jane Withers has a "BOY FRIEND" With GEORGE ERNEST and J ARLEEN WHELAN EXTRA ! Special EXTRA I Technicolor Short "LINCOLN IN THE WHITE HOUSE" * THURSDAY and FRIDAY JUNE 22nd ? 23rd Remember "Young Dr. Klldare." Here is the second picture of the K 11 dure series even more exciting with dram* and comedy behind the doors of a great hospital. . . . LEW AYRES and LIONEL RARRYMORE "CALLING DR. KILDARE" With l.j-nne Carrer - Nat Pendleton and the exciting new star discovery LARAINE DAY
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