Louisburg-Edward Best Split Games Loulaburg boys edged a 49-44 victory over Edward Best boys Friday night at Edward Best, while the Edward Best girls whipped Loulsburg with a 43-34 point score. Loulsburg boys gained a 5 point lead In the first quarter, to lose 2 points in the second, again of 2 In the third and a tie in the fourth, bringing their win. Bulluck was high scorer for Loulsburg with 17 points, Hob good and Southerland each 8, Kerley 7, Perry 6, Williamson 3, Jones, Redmond, Woodlief. Rice for Edward Best bucketed 25 points, Stone 10, Gupton 8, Bunn 1, Harris, B. Harris. Score: Loulsburg 12 81316--49 Edward Best? 7 10 11 16?44 For the girls Edward Best led all the way. Score: Loulsburg ? ? 5 13 7 9?34 Edward Best? 11 16 7 11?45 Moore of Loulsburg made 10 points, Mullen 6, Cassell 9, Wheeler 1, Chadwlck 1, Hale 4, Williams, Best, Lloyd 3. L. Murray of Edward Best was high score with 21 points, D. Murray 9, M. Harris 3, Jones 10, Best, Collins, Fish er, May 2, Pernell, Wood. March Of Dimes Golf Tournament A March of Dimes benefit golf tournament will be played at the Green Hill Country Club, beginning Wednesday and con tinuing through the week end. Entrants can register for the following events: low net score for 18 holes, low score on handi cap, low score on putting green tor 18 holes, pitching contest on no. 7, low score for SO year old and older, distance driving. It Is requested by the County Chairman V. E. Duncan that all entrants register at the Pro Shop. All can enter In as many of the events as they de sire. Also any contest can be played at the contestant's con venlence. Be sure to have your ; card signed by your partner. First and second prizes for all events will be awarded. Debt Finally Paid Cincinnati -- There's one hon est citizen In Whltler, Cali fornia. Someone had carried a burden o I guilt (or 48 years because they had stolen a few pencils from the Sherman Elementary School. The board of education re cently received an anonymous letter containing $1 for pen cils taken while the writer was a mere boy In the fourth grade. FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR PERIOD ENDING: DECEM BER 31, 1963 WHITE MUTUAL BURIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. LOUISBURG, N. C. BALANCE DECEMBER 31, 1962 $2,093.18 RECEIPTS: 1. Total assessments collected $4,725.95 2. Number new members 149 @ 25? 12.25 5. Total (lines 1 to 4 Inc.) $4,738.20 6. Net difference of advance assessments: 74.95 7. Receipts . 4.663.25 8. Total receipts 6,756.43 DISBURSEMENTS: 11. Miscellaneous expenses $ 216.91 12. Total expenses (lines 9 to 11 Inc.) $ 216.91 13. Death benefits paid (No. 36) No. $100. 21 2,100.00 No. 200. 15 3,000.00 16. Total disbursements (lines 12 to 15 Inc.) $5.316.91 BALANCE TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR ASSETS: 17. Cash on hand $ 12.15 18. Bank deposit First Citizens Bank $1,427.37 ti Trust Co. 21. Total assets $1,439.52 LIABILITIES: 22. Advance assessments $1,482.80 25. Total liabilities $1.482.80 SURPLUS $ 43.28 Number of assessments during year 5-Race W. Member ship In good standing at close of books 2107. I hereby certify that the Information given In the foregoing report is true and correct to the personal knowledge of the undersigned. SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME, this 7th day of January, 1964. Virginia W. Harris, Notary Public. My commission expires 9/16/64. ~ Secretary-Treasurer John R. Edwards, West Franklin Street, Loulsburg, N, C. Telephone No. GY6-4191. CURRENT OFFICERS OF ASSOCIATION President James H. Edwards, Sr.; VlceTPresldent Cora M. Edwards: Secretary-Treasurer John R. Edwards; Di rectors James Raymond Edwards, James H. Edwards, Jr., Mrs. Nonle P. Edwards and James H. Edwards, Sr. Townsville And Bunn Split In Twin Bill Card Bunn high boys tripped the Townsvllle Eagles, 60-49, al ter Betsy Moss dropped In two field goals In an overtime period for a 29-25 Townsvllle win over Bunn girls, In a non-conference basketball doubleheader at the Townsvllle gym Friday night. With a red hot shooting hand during the evening, Lee Brant ley canned 28 points to spear head the attack for the visiting boys. Teammate Charles Mul len backed him up with 16 points. Leading the Eagles were Tommy Howell and John ny Wilson, who got 14 and 13 points respectively. Townsvllle posted a 10-9 first quarter margin in the nightcap ( battle, then Bunn edged away by 24-22 at halftlme. Bunn stretched the advantage by two more points In the third stanza and fattened the victory In the closing period. in a previous meeting on No vember 5, Bunn had pulled out a 37-36 win. For the season overall to date, the Towns vllle lads now have a 5-13 record. Townsvllle girls had been scuttled, 38-18, In the No vember engagement but gained their revenge Friday night In the extra quarter. The score was deadlocked at 25-all In regula tion time before Betsy Moss chipped In her four winning points. She also took indivi dual honors In the game with 17 points. Beverly Plttman fol lowed with ten for the Eagles. Eleven points by Nora White paced Bunn lassies during the evening. The torrid struggle saw .Townsvllle girls down by 15-13 at Intermission and 21*18 In the third quarter. But they evened things up at 25-25 In the fourth. The winners hit on eleven field goals and seven of 16 free throws In the game, while Bunn was getting six shots from the floor and 13 of 22 at the foul line. Recorder's Court Thurston Franklin Edwards, w/m/33, speeding. Pleads guil ty under waiver statute. $10.00 fine and costs. SPECIAL TERM: Jury Trials, January 20. Jasper Rudd, assault with deadly weapon. Consolidated for trial with case No. 0207. Jury verdict: Not guilt/. Jasper Harts/leld, c/m/31, manslaughter. Preliminary hearing waived. Bond fixed at ?1,000.00. James Phillip Layton, w/m, non support. 6 months In Jail suspended on payment of costs and beginning January 28th and each 7 days hereafter, to pay Into office of C.S.C. the sum of $25.00 per period for the sup port of his wife and two minor children. Otis Richardson, c/m/31, no operator's license; operating auto Intoxicated. 6 months In Jail, suspended on payment of $100.00 fine and costs by se cond Tuesday In February. Bonnie Edward Perry, c/m/36, operating auto Intoxicated. Judgment complied with. James Crawford Wood, w/m/ 19, motor vehicle violation. To pay costs. George Mann, Jr., c/m/18, motor vehicle violation. 30 days In Jail, suspended on surrender of operator's, permit for 90 days and to pay costs. Marvin David Williams, w/m/ 28, speeding. Pleads guilty under waiver statute. $15.00 fine and costs. Larry Cecil Murray, w/m/21, speeding. Pleads guilty under waiver statute. $15.00 fine and costs. James Thomas Debnam, c/m/ 40, no operator's license. 30 days In Jail, suspended on pay ment of $25.00 fine and costs. Thomas Allen Loftls, w/m/ 30, larceny. 30 days In Jail, suspended on payment of costs and to remain of good behavior for 6 months. Jake Perry Richardson, c/m/ 31, motor vehicle violation. 30 days In Jail, suspended on pay ment of costs and to remain of good behavior for 6 months. Herbert Perry Foster, c/m/ 21, careless and reckless driv ing. 30 days, suspended on pay ment of costs and to remlan of good behavior for 6 months. Bobby Arrlngton, c/m, assault with deadly weapon. 6 months In Jail, suspended on payment Into C. S. C. costs, medical bills of Dwlght Alston and to remain of good behavior for 6 months. Joseph Broomfleld Prltchard, w/m/43, speeding. Pleads guil ty under waiver statute. )1S.OO fine and costs. WUllam Roy Barber, w/m/21, speeding. Pleads guilty under waiver statute. $10.00 fine and costs. Ernest Lee Duke, w/m/29, speeding. Pleads guilty under waiver statute. $10.00 fine and costs. Alonza Tatum, w/m/29, es cape from prison. $1,000.00 bond to Superior Court. James L. sprinkle, Jr., w/ m/ 21, escape from prison. $1,000.00 bond to Superior Court. Bennle Westmoreland, w/m/ 21, escape from prison. $1,000. 00 bond to Superior Court. Care For Heels L ondon? F. B. Ellis, head of an office equipment company has solved the mystery of the sales boom In rubber finger sheaths, size double 0. The product Is called finger cones or a kind of rubber thim ble clerks use to protect their fingers on such Jobs as count ing shapr-edged sheets of pa per. It was learned office man agers are buying them by the gross for girls to wear on their stiletto heels to protect costly parquet or plastic tile floors. E. 0. W. SALE SPECIALS W^M [LeggeUS^^^BfltHTMPBnnBSi HAND TOWELS SOLID OR STRIPE 3 FOR 770 FACE CLOTHS LIMIT 10 PER CUSTOMER EACH SHEETING 44-45 IN SHEE . ING 5 YDS. J1.00 ONE TABLE SPRING A SUMMER FABRICS 10 PER INCH TOILET TISSUE IMPERIAL FACIAL QUALITY 10 ROLLS $1 MENS WHITE DRESS SHIRTS REGULAR $2 99 BROKEN SIZES $1,33 EACH MENS FALL DRESS SLACKS REDUCED WERE $6 99 TO S10 99 NOW $4.66 TO $7.33 MENS DRESS FELT HATS 1/2 PRICE MENS SPORT SHIRTS SIZES S-M-L-XL REDUCED NOW SI. 00 TO S2.50 JEWELRY REGULAR PRICE 1.004 2 OO 590 NOW UUV EACH MENS-BOYS SUITS AND SPORT COATS NOW 1/4 OFF REG. PRICE SHOES * eiRLS-BOYS LADIES -MENS 4 TABLES 1/2 PRICE & LESS SWEATERS GIRLS & LADIES ALL SIZES 1/4 OFF SKIRTS GIRLS 4 LADIES REDUCED 1/4 OFF HAND LOTION BY WOODBURY LANOLIN RICH 10 OZ SIZE $1.00 value rnA NOW JUQ TWO RACKS LADIES BLOUSES ROLL UP SLEEVES & LONG SLEEVES ! SIZES 30 TO 38 ! 1/2 PRICE .LADIES FALL DRESSES REDUCED j FOR QUICK SALE $2.00 S3. 00 S5.00 S8.00 ! GIRLS CAR COATS, ALL WEATHER COATS. BLAZERS AND DSESS COATS REDUCED 1/4 OFF LADIES FALL DRESS HATS REDUCED 1/2 PRICE FALL HAND BAGS 1/4 8. 1/2 OFF SHOP BY CASH-CHARGE OR LAY-A WAY LEGGETT'S IS OPEN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE LEGGETT'S STORE HOURS = 9:30 A. M. TO 5:30 P.M. ; HON. THRU SAT. BOYS Starting lineups and points: Bunn (60) Townsvllle (49) Pearce 4 ?Howell 14 Brantley 28 Woody 7 Mullen 16 J. Wilson 1 J Bunn 6 - ? * Samford 7 Horton 2 ......... -K, Wilson S Subs: Bunn ? Williams 4. Townsvllle- -Rash, Paynter. Score by periods: Bunn 9 151818?60 Townsvllle 10 12 16 11?49 GIRLS Starting lineups and points: Bunn (25) Townsvllle (29) Frazler 5 ? B. Moss 17 Cyrus Matthews White 1 1 B. Plttman 10 B. Batton 1 ? ? F. Moss Sledge Tucker Gay Brewer Subs: Bunn ? Dlckerson 6, C. Batton 2, Bunn, Pierce. Townsvllle? E. Plttman, Stain back 2, Moody. Score by periods: Bunn 6 9 6 4 0?25 Townsvllle 7 6 5 7 4?29 Local Man Charged With Drunk Driving A 51 year-old Loulsburg man was arrested on charges of drunken driving following an accident near the Franklln Vance line near Bobbltt Satur day night. State Highway Patrol Cpl. J. E. Rawls and Trooper S. R. Whltten said that a car operat ed by Elmo Thomas Edwards of Loulsburg had stopped In the road and that Edwards had left the door open and headlights burning. The right front door of the Edwards car was struck by an oncoming car, operated by J. T. Finch, 17, of Route 1, Klttrell, who stated that he was blinded by the headlights of the other car and did not see the open door. Trooper Whltten charged Ed wards with drunk driving and bond was set1 at $200. Total damages In the accident were estimated at slightly more than ?100. Must'a Been "Mary," said mother reprov ingly, "everytlme you are naughty l get another gray hair." "Gee, Mom. You must have been a terror when you were young? Just look at Grandma." Wednesday Action Features City Series The first of a four game City Series will get underway Wed nesday night as the teams of Frankllnton clash headon In the Frankllnton High School Gym at 9:00 p.m. Both teams will be trying to rebound from defeats suffered In "their first outings Monday night. Coach Rupert Pearce has pro mised that his Frankllnton B team will be using their re nowned fast slow break. The Frankllnton A Team Is up for the game and are keeping their multiple offense attack secret. At 7:30 p.m. the game that precedes the Frankllnton match will feature the College boys team of the league, Wake Forest and Loulsburg. Both won their opening games and this pro mises to be a real battle. To round out the schedule the National Guard Rockets orbit to Bunn and take on the Termites at 8:00 p.m. In the Bunn High School Gym. State Woiflets Trip Louisburg Led by Jerry Moore's 23 points, the State Freshmen downed Louisburg Junior Col lege 79-65 Saturday night. Moore, a 6-7 forward, con nected on 10 field goal attempts and three free throw tosses. Two other State Freshmen scored In double figures. Ed die Bledenbach had 14 and Bill Gentry added 10. Louisburg scoring was led by Howard Dean with 18, Doug Reld 16, and Jim Goodrich 10. The loss was Loulsburg*s third In 13 games this season. Louisburg? Howard 6, Col lins 5, Goodrich 10, Creech 5, Reld 16, Lamb 5, Dean 18. State --Bledenback 14, Gut shall 8, Hudson 7, Moore 23, Sellars 8, Gentry 10, Palmer, Simpson, Haas, Stephenson 3. Man Attacks Car London--A friend told Peter Gould he had had enough of cars running over people and It was time people ran over cars. Gould took his friend's advice walked over a parked car's bumper, across the hood and roof, down the trunk before he was seized by a policeman. Franklin Athletic League To Play Games At 3 Sites The Franklin Athletic League opened Its first basketball sea son Monday night. The league has representatives from five towns In this area. The site at Its Inception, Frankllnton, has entered two teams. Loulsburg, Bunn, Youngsvllle and Wake Forest are also represented. A twenty-game schedule Is planned? each team playing the others four times. At the end of this schedule the percentage champion will stand by while the next four teams play a single elimination tournament. The tournament winner will then play a best out of 3-game se-^ rles with the percentage cham pion (or the league champion ship. It was learned last week that the Bunn High School Gym will be available for league action on Wednesday nights. Thus, there will be double headers Monday and Wednesday nights at the Franklinton High School Gym, the first game starting at 7:30 p.m. Single games will be played Mondays at the Gore Gym In Wake Forest and Wed nesdays at the Bunn High School Gym. Starting time at both sites will be 8:00 p.m. Bunn, Louisburg, Wake Forest Wins Bunn 47 Frankllnton 43 The Bunn Termites got off to an eight point advantage In the first quarter of play and then held back all rallies by the Weavers of Frankllnton as they gained their first victory in league play. In the fourtb quarter Frank llnton B drew within two points with 1:34 showing on the clocks but then Bunn put on a freeze and dropped In two free throws before the final horn sounded. Chick Wtnstead led the win ners with fourteen points. Ron nie Johnson did so for the losers with 13. Loulsburg 67 Youngsvllle 58 ? The Youngsvllle Rockets ran Into similar difficulties as the Saturn rockei it Cape Kennedy, Monday night, as they were unable to launch their first win and met defeat to the Louis-1 burg College Boys. Bill Cheatham who recently has taken over the reins of the Loulsburg Club featurd a well balanced attack which was enough to win despite the In ability of the defense to con tain the Rockets' Franklin Hall who scored 28 points, by the end of the third stanza. They then matched the rockets basket for basket In the final quarter. Wake Forest 81 Frankllnton A63 The Charges of Frankllnton never heard their bugle and were trampled by the Junior Deacons at Wake Forest 81 to 63. It was a fairly, even ball . game until the fourth quarter when the Charges had lost the services of their two big men Doctor Larry Tyree and Joe Green on fouls. Bryan Hasklns took the scoring honors for the night dumping In 44 points for the losers. Tommy Wall was high point man for the winners with 31. Bunn-Frk. Score by quarters Bunn II? 13 7 12 Frk. 19 9 9 10 Lgb. - Ygs. score by quarters Loulsburg 10 20 13 14 Youngsvllle 14 17 22 14 Buggy Too Slow London ? Queen Elizabeth n, of Great Britain, has been asked to do away with the traditional lng her family marketing. The traffic jam it causes has grown to such an extent that several accidents have re sulted. Experts have suggest ed the 4-wheeled carriages, known as broughams, be re placed by cars. -Classified Ms L08T ? Male seller bird dojj, whit? with few black spotH, ?black spot on eye. near Nash and Franklin County line. Call 478-5933 Spring Hop*, for reward. 1-28. eh. Operation Snowflake Ever travel the Blue Ridge mountain section of Highway 52 in foul weather? Modern trucks are equipped to get through, but cars sometimes stall and block traffic. But not too often or for too long . . . thanks to "Operation Snow flake," a public service per formed by N. C. Motor Carrier members. They maintain a daily patrol, dispatch wreckers, and flash hourly weather and road reports in true partner-on-the highway spirit. Countdown Charlie Before a truck is permitted to leave the terminal, it is checked out thoroughly. This operation is executed with care by trained personnel working with proven test equipment. And why not? The stakes are too high tor guesswork. Ship pers expect and receive deluxe service. Dependability is more than a 'slogan, it is a way of life for modern motor carriers ? your partners on the high way. Pro Drivers College Hey, Bud! What was your col lege year? Chances are you never asked a truck driver this question, but if you did the answer might surprise you! More than 4,200 truck drivers have graduated from the North Carolina State College Truck Driver Training School. In the classroom and on the training field they study and prepare to become better, safer "part ners on the highway". Tuition fee is $200 for North Carolin ians, $250 for out-of-state drivers. From The Governor As part ot the N. C. Truck Fleet Safety program a "Driver Of The Year" is selected from the twelve "Drivers Of The Month". He receives statewide recognition and the Governor's Gold Cup at ceremonies in the Governor's office. Other safety acttyities include the annual N. C. State Truck Roadeo, safety cHnics and fleet main tenance courses, among many others. Your Partner on the Highway North Carolina Motor Carriers Association Trucking Industry Building ? Raleigh, North Carolina

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