Boomer Team Defeats
Millers Creek-Purlear
? Boomer baseball team hit
three pitchers freely Saturday to
win 13 to 4 over the Millers
Creek-Purlear team at Boomer.
Lee Mollis worked well on the
mound lor Boomer, with Gilbert
catching. Battery for the visi
tors was B. Nichols, Hayes and
G. Nichols; D. Nichols, T. Nich- ?
ols. The team will meet again1
Saturday afternoon, 2:80, on the
Purlear field.
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The Woman's Missionary So
ciety of the North Wilkesboro
First Baptist church will meet
at the church Tuesday evening,
7:80 o'clock, with members of
Circle No. 5 being in charge of
the program.
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The annual birthday meeting
of the ^Presbyterian Auxiliary
will be held Tuesday evening,
7:80 o'clock, in the assembly
room of the educational build
ing, and the men of the church
are invited to attend. Mrs. W.
J. Bason will give a program
on foreign missions, after
which a birthday offering will
be taken for the foreign mis
sion cause. The Executive
board meets at 2:80 in the
Ladies Parlor.
The Garden club, a depart
ment of the North Wilkesboro
Woman's club, will meet Tues
day afternoon, three o'clock, at
the home of Mrs. J. R. Hix
with Mrs. R. J. Hinshaw as as
sociate hostess. Any of the
members having any plants or
seeds they wonld like to share
with someone else are asked to
bring them to the meeting.
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The Wilkesboro Woman's
club will meet Friday evening,
8 o'clock, at the community
house. The program will be
presented by Mrs. J. B. Hen
derson, chairman of the Ameav '
lean. Home Department. Guests
will be members of the North
Wilkesboro Woman's Club.
Reavis Brothers
Lease-Wilkes Gl
Service Station
Mack and Glenn Reavis, well
known young men in Wilkes
county, have leased the Wilkes
Service station located opposite
the courthouse on Main street in
Wilkes boro.
Name of the service station
has been changed to Wilkes GI
Service station. The Messrs.
Reavis will sell a complete line
of Texaco products and will alBO
sell many auto accessories. Com
plete service for motorists will
be featured and all patronage
will be appreciated.
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C. E. Lender man At
Howard's Grocery
C. E. Lenderman, who was en
gaged in the grocery business in
Wilkesboro for about 40 years, is
now- affiliated with Charles How
ard's Grocery in Wilkesboro and
extends to his friends and form
er customers a cordial invitation
to visit him in his present posi
tion.
st_
of the Superior Court of Wilkes
county, made in the special pro
ceeding entitled "Gaston Parks,
Administrator of the Estate of V.
A. Parks, deceased, vs. Rosabell
Parks Becknell and husband, Wal
ter Becknell, Maggie Parks and?
husband, William Parks, Edmond|
Parks and wife, Lolla Parks, Odell |
Parks and wife, Elizabeth Parks,
Delia Petty Smith and husband,
Bertus E. Smith, Marrien Petty
and wife, Lillian Petty, Murphy
Petty and wife, Anna Petty, Prec
ious Petty Hankerson and husband,
Walter Hankerson, Elnola (Elno
ra) Petty, Odessa Ferguson Red
mon and husband, Elizah Redmon,
Jossie Ferguson Brown and hus
band, Harrison Brown, Beulah
Ferguson Grinton and husband,
William Grinton, Gladys Parks
Suddreth and husband, Glen Sud
dreth, Jessie Parks Whitton and
husband, Charlie Arthur Whitton,
Phillip Parks, Magdalene Parks,
Gaston Majors and wife, Dorothy
Majors, and Ellen Parks, widow of
V. A. Parks, deceased", the same
being No. 257 SP-5 upon the spe
cial proceeding docket of said
court, the undersigned commission
er will, on the 12th day of June,
1947, at 12:00 o'clock Noon, at
the courthouse door in Wilkesboro,
North Carolina, offer for sale to
the highest .bidder for cash those
certain tracts of land lying and
being in Wilkesboro township,
Wilkes county, N. C., adjoining
the lands of Young Parks, James
Calloway tract and others, and
more particularly described as
follows, to -wit:
First Tract; Lying on the wa
ters of Fishing Creek, and bound
ed as follows, viz: Beginning on
a dogwood on the east bank of a
small branch running north 83 deg.
west down said branch 8 poles to
a stake in the road by an oak near
Allen Shew's house south 7 deg.
6' with said road 11 poles to a
stake south 29 deg. west 11 poles
with said road passing a hickory
to a small, black oak in the Callo
way line east with said line cross
ing said line 33 poles to a pine
corner on the south side of the
other road; thence north 7 deg.
east 225 poles to a bunch of sour
woods north with the old marked
line 22 poles to the beginning, con
taining 12 acres, more or less.
Second Tract. Adjoining above
described tract and more particu
larly described as follows, viz: Be
ginning at a white oak corner in
Rousseau's line, running south 160
poles to a pine, running east to a
pine, No. poles not known; thence
north to the branch, down said
branch to the fork of branch:
thence down said branch to Rous
seau's line to the beginning, con
taining about 17 acres, more or
less.
Said real estate is sold subject
to dower right of Ellen Parks, wi
dow.
This 7th day of May, 1947.
RALPH DAVIS,
6-2-4tM Commissioner
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