#) Julius Boros Tournament Fund Grows; Mid Pines Pro Is Awarded New Honor Nation Looks To New Leaders Commiitee Seeks $2,000 More For Big Local Event Local citizens have been gener ous in contributing to the com munity event to honor Julius Boros, but about $2,000 more is needed to meet the $6,700 budget for the tournament, planned for November 23-25. The Julius Boros Day commit tee, meeting at the Southland Sun day afternoon, thus summarized the situation to date. The collection of funds will con tinue under the direction of E. Nolley Jackson. H. A. McAllister, president of the Southern Pines Chamber cf Commerce, is offering the facilities of the Chamber of fice as a collection center. Anyone wishing to make a donation may leave it with Mrs. Pira, secretary, he eaid. Plans of the committee were given impetus bv advafice Will SllOW Ml«lit news brought by Bob Harlow*. ^ itllglll publicity chairman, that Boros had been selected as PGA "Golf er of the Year,” and will receive the coveted award at a dinner to be held in Chicago Thursday night. He is the only non-PGA mem ber to receive this award, which One of the largest displays of the Air Force planes and equip ment ever offered in the Carolins has been scheduled by officials at Pope Air Force Base for Sat- has been won three times by Ben urday, November 8, the Ninth Air Hogan, and once by Sam Snead. ” A professional only three years, he is barred by a five-year re POPPY SALE The annual sale of "Buddy * Poppies" by members of the Women's Auxiliary of the VFW will talce place Satur day, to coincide with, the cele bration of Armistice Day. Poppies, made by the dis abled veterans of all services, will be sold for the benefit of those same veterans, a source of spiritual rehabilitation and self-pride as well as supplying the extra funds which mean so much. Conducted by posts all over the nation, a large percentage of the proceeds is retained for local use, Mrs. Lewis Garty, chairman of the Poppy sale, reported. Ninth Air Force EISENHOWER NIXON On Anniversary Record Vote Hands Decision To Ike In Southern Pines, Moore and Nation "Change" Swept in All Over On Vast Republican Tide Sisters Escape As Building Burns At Notre Dame Academy Loses Equipment, Goods In Midnight Blaze Five Sisters of Notre Dame barely escaped with their lives when a building in which they were sleeping st Notre Dame Academy on Youngs road was aestroyed by fire early last Fri day morning. Thcugh the Southern Pines fire truck was on the way within five minutes after the alarm was phoned in at 2:40 a. m., the flames had raced all over the building the time it arrived. Handicappecl also by the lack,of a hydrant, the firemen concentrated on saving £ smaller building, and its contents, close by. They were assisted by the N. C. Forest Service crew, which ferri ed water from the nearest hy- jdrant, two miles away in town. Parade Is Opener For Armistice Day Events Veterans Plan Service, Supper, Public Dance quirement for membership. The community event will be the First Annual Julius Boros Golf tournament, to be held at the Mid Pines for a $5,000 purse, ex pected to draw an array of shin ing-name players from the world of golf. It was planned after the comparatively obscure Mid Pines pro last summer won the two top golf nrizes in swift successioon— the ITatioonal Open and the Tam O’Shanter world championship. Winning $37,000 in two events, he rates as this year’s top money winner and the King of Golf. A report at the Sunday meeting Ninth Air Force, says the display will be available to inspection by all persons on that date. In mgk ing the announcement General Timberlake said, ‘T believe that every taxpayer should have the opportunity periodically to in spect and touch equipment he has helped purchase, and to talk per sonally with the men in uniform charged with the defense of his country.” Visitors will be admitted to the air base at 9 o’clock. Saturdav morning. The open, house will close at 5 o’clock that afternoon. One of the unusual exhibits will showed that about $4,700 in cash ^^e XF-85, an experimental jet or pledges had already been re-1 fighter plane, notable in the field ceived from local business firms to aviation in that it has no land- finance the tournament. |ing gear. The stubby fighter craft Miss Jean Cosgrove of the Mid/? designed to be carried within Emmanuel Church Will Celebrate Anniversary Year Mayor C. N. Page this week prod a imed that Tuesday. No vember 11, will be set aiside here as a day of solemn ob- s'^rv''T)ne and happy memory the 34th anniversary of Arm istice Day of World War 1. "I urge that all citizens join with the veterans of Southern Pines, and their families, in the special events they have prepared for the countywide celebration here," said May or Page. "Let this day symbol ize for all of us the peace we love, and hope to make ever lasting," He asked that employers give veterans in their employ time off to take part in the parade and retreat service, though the day will not be a general holiday. The post office will be clos ed, with general delivery and stamp windowis open only be tween 10 and 11 a. m. There will be no city delivery. The Citizens Bank and Trust company will observe holiday, as will all the county offices at Carthage. Moore county’s annual Armis- fore. fleeing the flames; and con-i Gilmore of Southern Pines, ^^7 observance will be held siderable clothing; linens, etc., in:will bcome the 32nd president of|in Southern Pines Tuesday after- the laundry and other rooms. .thd club. noon and evening, November 11, The Sisters sleeping in the Elected vice-president was sponsored by the Moore County building said they were awaken-'Jack Taylor, of Aberdeen, and Voiture of Southern twice the highest previous elec-.^d by an uncomfortable warmth, treasurer, John L. Ponzer, South- Piues, it is announced by Charles tion figure. Result: Eisenhower and, seeing a red glare reflected ern Pines. The following were Swoope of Pinehurst, chef de and in some states was extremely ^p^^^^daylighr^°°to guai^d , Creath Elected ; narrow, it ran so true over the TgtLsf rLrS iSbreak S‘Se""‘ •''' taMlnS S burned The Democratic party was pick- o j nr down, a white-columned frame ing up the pieces this week and . “uuxnern Fines and Moore coun- structure on the back driveway, wondering, “Wha’ hoppen?” y voters, like those all over the across from the main school build- tncaiuciii ux me ».-ar- What happened was a lead just iug and dormitory, contained five olina Bank, was unanimously about everywhere for Eisenhower ^ ^sleeping rooms, sewing room, elected president of the Sandhills Force’s tenth anniversary. and Nixon, along with a Republi- ueiiei that it was time for ironing room, laundry and fur-lKiwanis club for 1953 at the an- Maj. Gen. Edward J. Timber-''''^bich swept both houses ^ nace room. All furnishings and nual election of officers of this lake. Commanding General of the Congress (though just barely) than 12,700 voted in'equipment were lost, also cloth-countywide civic organization Kiwanis President L. B. Creath, of Pinehurst, ex ecutive vice president of the Car- into GOP hands. " ' ^loore, out of a registration of ing of the Sisters, who had time, Wednesday. When inducted into Eisenhower outran his party all 15,000. Totals were: Eisen- to get only partially dressed be- office December 31 to succeed Voit the way, rolling up a commanding bower, 6,855; Stevenson, 5,908, lead, with percentage of about 55. In Southern Pines the line form- to 45 over Governor Adlai Ste- ed early at the polls and by the closing hour of 6:30 p m. some 1,800 people had voted, more than 985, Stevenscn 767, ■" on the driveway outside, thought chosen for the. 1953 board of df As the Democratic, figure was'woods near the biiild- rectors: Haynes Britt, Dr. BMce also a record, it was apparent that were on fire. It was not until. War lick and Jack Younts, South- members of the "in” party had them, running across the ern Pines; T. Roy Phillips, Car- Ibecome alarmed and turned out in driveway to give the alarm, look-lthage; A. P. Thompson, Pinehurst; This year marks a quarter cen- abnormal streneth. 'Their alarm i®d back and saw flames pouring I (Continued on page 8) tury of worship in Emmanuel however, came too late, and their ^be roof, was it realized that Of Episcopal church, deserters were ton manv jthe house itself was ablaze. i Services appropriate to com memoration o: the opening of the deserters were too many. The Republican tide ran strong,! and county. Pines reported that there were already 67 entries, including a half do'7°n of the nation’s top star players and more expected. On ac count of the time element in tee ing off, the entry list is restrict.ed to about 100 invited guests. Both pros and amateurs are included. The budget includes an amount to purchase prizes for the ama^ teurs. A few local players are tq be included on the invitation list, the exact number to be determined when it is seen how many from other places accept the invita tions. The tournament will be followed by a banquet at $10 a plate, tick ets for which may be purchased by the public up to the limit of the Mid Pines dining rom facili ties. the bomb-bay of a bomber. It is lowered from the bomb-bay on a retractable prong and released. When it returns to the mother olane, it hooks onto the prong and is lifted again into the bomb-bay. Along with the display of the XF 85, the Air-Age Education Of fice of the USAP _ Orientation Group at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is expected to be on hand witli special displays of equipment. Among the exhibits will be a cutaway version of a J-35 axial- flow jet engine Modified portions will permit spectators to view in terior mechanisms of this power ful Allison engine. During the anniversary date of the Ninth- Air Force, jet planes will appear in formation flight over Pope Air Force Base every few hours. The jets will pass in After the fire was out at 5:40 - the state and county, ^hom present building on Massachu- Moore, however, accorded Dem/'^f® setts avenue will be held Sunday - h,. victory for all offiop^ firefighters in for cof- at 11 a. m.; 4 p. m. and 6 p. m. The except the two top spots cookies Father ' Denges regular early communion services North Carolina stayed in the had also come out from town, and are scheduled for 8 a. ^d Democratic column, one of only reception was held, church school at 9:45 under the nine states to do so (with Ten- lever went to,’ later direction of the rector, the Rev. nessee still in doubt at this writ commented Resident Fireman Charles V. Coveil. The 11 o’clock ing) ,Frank H. Kaylor. “The Sisters.at 8:15 p. m. presenting new fall iliaries. Will Model New Fashions In Show The Officers Wives club will pre sent a fashion show at the South ern Pines Country club Saturday hers of veterans’ posts and aux- gare. Members of veterans’ posts and auxiliaries will cooperate in the events of the day which will start with a parade at 4 p. m. and have as climax a free dance, with or chestra, at the American Legion Hut in the evening. Other highlights will be a mem orial retreat ceremony at 5:30 p. m. at the town park, and a barbe cue supper at both the Legion Hut and VFW Home. The public is invited to all the events except the suppers, which are only for card carrying mem- special service will be held by the ‘“tn calm as could be, and they and winter fashions from Patch’s • Sev. LnfnnrJ® really treated us fine.” Inc., with proceeds benefiting the The Sister Superior expressed Girl Scout fund campaign. w T3oi ™ fn t, not only the Eisenhower vote, but wbn will V./+V, ^ Greensboro, ajs^ straight Republican vote, who will both preach and confirm, loomed larger than ever before, Music by the chpir uhder the not even excentins 1928 Tn tbnt Forest Service crew r m excepiing lazo. in tnat fr.nnHnnorl r,r. Rcao R^ her appreciation to the volunteer direction of Mrs. Paul T.^ Barnurn crucial year, though, the Repub- licans swept all county offices— Stand In The House Of The Lord”, which, however, were duly restor- by Spinney. ^ ^ . ed to the Democrats just two A reception will be held in the years later, parish hall atfer the morning The stimulus of having a native service’ with the members of St. son, H. F. Seawell, Jr., of Car- Mary s Guild as hostesses. Mem- thage as Republican candidate for ers of the parish of 25 yeafs ago governor is credited with much of still residing here are being in- the big Republican vote in many vited to receive the guests with Moore precincts. The Carthage Bishop Baker and the rector. ' ■ • I attorney, running very commend- Certificates are to be awarded the vicinity of towns and cities M State of;within a 40-mile radius of Pope North Carolina to four Tar Heel Air Force Base in between times ^ f Continued on Page 8) I Air Force officials said. “Circus Is Coming!” Local Lions Back Jungle Pals In Big Sh ow Here Today "It’s a regular circus!” that’s macy. what folks say when something is | Lions clubs throughout the just so grand they can’t think of co^^nty are cooperating with the a word for it' organization to see that the A regular circus! That’s just' ^rT^iletreTi what the Sandhills is going to • xv „ . have in its midst this Friday; Big'nf^hf Lni <-.1- “i’ of the Mills Brothers, old hands the circus business. It is said to Hu^^n ^ “^tists and the largest motorized outfit of its kind and to include “more in- Gentlemen, Step Right up and ternational stars than you have At 4 o clock a commemorative, ably in the state, as a whole, car- OTgan recital will be given by Dr. ried six Moore precincts for a to- Frederick Stanley Smith, of Ra- tal of 3,533 to W. B. Umstead’s 6,- leigh, former organist and choir 091. Walter B. Love, Republican director of Emmanuel, and, for, candidate for Congress, carried several y®®rs, a member of the seven, and other Republican can (Continued on Page 8) Girl Scout Drive Starting Today; $2,100 Is Goal , built down the length of the ball- Ifashion showing. show will be in five parts, National Guard Band The parade will be led by the 30-mah 94th Army National Guard band from Raleigh, and will Include several batteries of National Guardsmen forming all or most of the 130th Anti-Aircraft (Automatic Weapons) Battalion, with all their motorized equip ment. Only the color guards will be afoot. The battalion includes batteries from Southern Pines, This is the first community event to be sponsored by this or ganization of young women, many of them new to Southern Pines, the wives of officers on the staff of USAFAGOS, at Fort Bragg and Ninth Air Force, Pope AFB, and in units overseas. The Southern Pines Elks olub is loaning them the clubhouse fa- j Sanford, St. Paul, Rowland and cilities, and ,a runway is being Red Springs, with Red Springs as headquarters. Also marching will be the Southern Pines school band in full uniform, also the Boy Scouts and come and see! The Big Show, sponsored by the Sohthem Pines Lions club, with Walter Harper as committee chair ever seen at one time.” The bill lists “Glittering Girls of 18 Na tions” as well as English clowns, an Austrian gymnast, the As- staff of the Southern Pines school. The public is invited, a free-will offering will be received. At six, members of the choir have been invited to meet Dr. and Mrs. Smith at an informal supper in the parish hall. Members of the Youth Fellowship will assist. Sunday’s services' will com memorate the establishment of the Sandhills Parish, formed in 1898 in the present church build- 'ne. Built orieinally as a parish house, -the edifice was to be used for worship until the erection of wee small hours, bringing delay- chairman, a large church on the corner of ed return.*?. Massachusetts and Ridge street, a plan never carried out. the 1953 fund campaign for the I Girl Scouts of America, in which presenting, first, casuals and the 148 Girl Scouts cf Southern Pines have a vital interest. I fur, cloth and rainwear; sports On achievement of the local and lounging wear; then, as a goal set at $2,100 depends the grand climax, a glamorous col- progress of the activity program lection of formal evening gowns, for Girl Scouts and Brownie | Accessories for the costumes Scouts during the.coming year, [will also be provided by Patch’s, 6ome advance gifts have al- ready been reported in, and a I Among “famous name” houses benefit event, the Officers Wives represented will be Salta-Knits, . Fashion Show, is expected to draw Quinto coats, Printzess coats and he Brig. Gen. William M. Gross, of the USAP Air-Ground Opera tions school at Highland Pines (Continued on Page 8) located out on the, tounding Eris, Oriental gymnast old Horse Show grounds, atop Til- Bavarian Teeterboard Titans and g^an Hill on the back road to a Spectacle of Spain, "Conquest Pinehurst beyond the ballpark. It of Coronado.” Chimpanzees from will be here for one day only, but the Congo will add another touch there wiU be two shows: at 2 pm of international participatioon and 8 pm, with the doors opening In fact, this circus the Lions an hour earlier. But for those who club is putting on, in three rings want to guarantee that they wont all going on at once, promises (or, « under twelve years that more global thrills than the UN they will) be right down there in sessions themselves, Vishinsky the sawdust and the elephants, re-[and all! It’s a fair guess the big sensed seats have been placed on'white tent up on the sunny hill- sale at the Southern Pines Phar-'side will attract a record crowd. There were 50 communicants in the parish at the time the congre gation left the original church on Page street, deconsecrated in 1928 and used, since that time for res idential purposes. At the breaking of ground for the new building, the late Mrs. P. H. Beck, mother of Mrs. Tom Kelley, dug the'vfirst shovelful of earth. A 25th anniversary year book is contemplated, according ‘o Mr. Covell, for publication later on. Highlights of Emmanuel church’s years as a leading place of worship in Southern Pines will be described, as a tribute to those who founded the parish. didates had very respectable to tals. Election Day was quiet here, be ing without incident except for a fire alarm in the early afternoon. The fire truck, parked behind the - v 4. r r, -. r station, which was turned over in'^ ^ood crowd at the Southern suits, Koret of California skirts full to the polling purposes, edged Country club Saturday eve- blouses, Jeanne^ Barrie and its way warily around the crowd i ”“8- The greater part of the ^ -^iglon dresses. Dobbs hats, to* go to a brush fire in West I however, is to be raised ^”0 numerous others. Shoes Southern Pines. No damage. through local solicitation, con- ^Jacquelins, Connies Few went to bed early on Elec- largely by mail, imder su-|^*^£,R®o 7’'°??; tion Night, as radio and televisiono* ® campaign commit ' I?’’,, stations stayed on the air into thei^®® composed Of Angelo Monte- F'- “• McDonald, and flow- 'santi, Jr., chairman, George H. hy courtesy of Carolina ed returns. Leonard and John Ostrom. j Gardens. Southern Pines Ware- The count was still incomplete Since the Girl Scout organize-'« ^'^^nishing material Thursday morning, and it will be,tion started here less than three 1 a„x- t several days before all votes are I years ago, it has mushroomed L A, j tallied. These are expected to run,from one to nine troops, now in-' 1 as hiffh as 60 millinn Icludine* Rpm'nr Scouts Girl briefly in its behalf after-five” dresses; suits; coats— Girl Scouts. Reviewing Stand The parade will form on East Massachusetts avenue at the school, march west to Broad street and north on Broad past a review ing stand to be located near Pennsylvania avenue, where mil itary dignitaries will review the parade. Taking the salute will as high as 60 million. 'eluding Senior That Moore county. Governor Scouts and Brownies. With their Stevenson’s favored vacation snot, and home of his sister, Mrs. adult leaders, they are engaged in commentator, a bu.sv nrnffram r>rniririina „I c^Pl^mmg the fine points of fash- busy program providing con-'/^' \ X.... X.1 * XVyXX Ernest Ives, should go against him i structive recreation suited to their exemplified in each suc- was a shock in many places. An ages, with baining for character onaWef 0^,. daily and citizenship. iDonald is supervisor of gowns. • X- • I ^ revised list of models was an- / noi^nced by Mrs. Richard M. Mc- sted with the four-county Central “ analyst for one of the papers, seeking reasons for this upset, came up with the follow ing list, not necessarily in order of importance: (1) upcounty pre cincts predominantly or heavily Republican; (2) home county of Republican candidate for gover nor; (3) residence of many Army (Continued on Paige 8) Carolina council through which an executive director, leader training and other aids to an effective pro gram are provided. The annual budget is planned, with the needs Cov, general chairman, as follows: Mrs. Mack C. Shelley, Mrs. David E. Rinnetoe. Mrs. Sam H. Slaughter, Mrs. Clifford Dixon, Mrs. Charles H. Williams, Mrs. Knfu +1, J .James Hill, Mrs. Charles M. Ste- of both the area and community (yens, Mrs. David L. Steege Mrs organizations in mind. I Richard M. McCoy. 40 & 8 ENGINE A 40 and ESght engine all their own is the recent ac- complislhnient of the Moore County 'Voiture. It will be on display for the first time Tues day afternoon, when it will have an honored position in the veterans' Armistice Day parade here. The engine is built on a car chassis, complete with boiler, cowcatcher and steam whistle, also a real train bell and tend er lanterns donated by the Seaboard Air Line. Various organizations and individuals of the county ha've contributed materials, with the Pinehurst blacksmith shop doing some welding. Mem bers of the Voiture who built the engine, on the Swoope place near Pinehur«t, include Tom McKenzie. William Dick erson, M. L. McGirt, Charles Swoope and Sam HarlselL

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