A PAGE SIX THE PILOT—Southern Pines. North Carolina THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1955 W. Southern Pines Food Drive Successful Thanksgiving food baskets were presented to 13 needy fami lies through a drive sponsored by the Omnicron-Nu-Chi Scholastic Club of West Southern Pines School. The student body and faculty of the school, as well as the com munity, responded generously to the call for aid to the poor and needy of West Southern Pines and nearby areas. The Rev. Eulis Jackson, pastor ,,' of St. Matthews Free Will Bap tist Church, of Eastwood, was guest speaker during the annual presentation ceremonies. Mem bers of the scholastic club offici ated. Younts On Safety Council Executive Committee; Appeal Made By Governor PILOT ADVERTISING PAYS As a member of The Governor’s Traffic Safety Council, Jack S. Younts of Southern Pines attend ed a meeting of the council in Ra leigh last week and was named to the organization’s executive com mittee. Mr. Younts, who is president ^°ve.” and general manager of Sandhill Community Broadcasters, Inc.— which operates radio station WEEB here—.reported at the council session on the traffic safety work of radio and televi sion stations of the state. Speaking at the conference. Gov. Luther H. Hodges called on Tar Heels to make “personal sac rifices’’ and “do whatever is nec essary' highways. “We have to see that the courts pull us up short and treat us all alike to lick this thing,’’ he said. He appealed to the people of the state not to look at the high way death lists as statistics but as “individuals and as people we DONT AWAY! The' Safety Council mem bers heard addresses by safety experts and were told of plans to award $500 college scholarships to the most outstanding boy and girl school bus drivers in the state. The $1,000 for the scholar ships was donated by the North Carolina State Automobile Assn. John C. Whitaker, chairman of the board of R. J. Reynolds To- trhaU slSter Tn^the Co. announced that Reyn olds will finance a move to pro mote driver training programs in the schools. The council was organized last December to seek ways and means to minimize highway acci dents. During its first year the group supported the Slow Down And Live program in the summer and fall and intensified local en forcement and public education efforts. Don'l go away to do your Christmas shopping until you see our complete assortment of Holi day Goods, consisting of Perfumes, Toilet Wa ter, Fountain Pens, Billfolds, Kodaks, Clocks and piany other items. We shall appreciate your checking our store before going out of town to shop. We are one of many local merchants who are interested in Southern Pines and who are working to make it a better town. If we don't have the articles you want, we can get them*fast, or if you need them at once, we are Sure you can find them at some other good store in Southern Pines. TRADE AT HOME Try your Drug Store first where you get personal service Southern Pines Pharmacy "The Friendly Drug Store" STRAIGHT I BOURBON er rne oto QUAKER otsTixwc tAlVRFficEBUWG. JRO, CALIF ft ALAOOHL 9k AIR [PINT pq:85 0 YEARS OLD STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY, SIX YEARS OLD, 86 PROOfl OLD QUAKER DISTILLING COMPANY, LAWRENCEBURG, INDIANA Chosen In State Art Competition Rounds Woodcut Is, ^ews magazine; Rob ert F. Gates of American Univer sity; and Allen S. Weller of the University of Illinois. The Pinebluff artist, who has written and illustrated many A woodcut by Glen Rounds, ar- juvenile books, recently took tist and writer who lives at Pine- j part, for the fourth year, in the bluff, has been selected by the| Children’s Book Fair sponsored jury that judged the ninth an-jby the Washington Post and nual competition sponsored by Times Herald at the Pan Ameri- the North Carolina State Art So- citey, and is being shown in the 18th annual exhibition of work'audience of children, reported by North Carolina artists, at the! the Post and Times Herald, “on State College Union in Raleigh, some of the critturs who dwell The exhibition extends through around his North Carolina home” December 21. and participated in a television can Union in Washington, D. C. He gave a chalk talk for a large Entering the competition for the first time during his residence of more than 10 years in North Carolina, Mr. Rounds submitted two woodcuts. The one chosen, a small black and white study of a lizard, was one of 29 paintings and six sculptures chosen by the jury from hundreds of entries by professional and amateur artists of the state. Seven of the works chosen were recommended for purchase and three were purchased for the North Carolina Museum collec tion, members of the out-of- state jury were Alfred Frankfur- discussion of children’s books, during which some of his draw ings were exhibited for the tele vision audience. Mr. Rounds, a native of South Dakota who lived in Southern Pines for several years before moving to Pinebluff a few years ago, recently- has been studying, as subjects for stories and draw ings, beavers and other wild ani mals and birds living in swamp lands of the Sandhills. His wife is the former Marga ret Olmsted of Southern Pines. They have a son, Bill, 11 years old. Major Sykes Makes Difficult Landing In Dark At Pope A T-33 jet trainer airplane pi loted by Major Clark M. Sykes of Southern Pines was one of ,two “talked down” to safe land ings at Pope Air Force Base re cently after a freak thunder storm had knocked out runway lights at the field. Major Sykes and Major Jess H. Gifford, both instructors at the USAF Air-Ground Operations School here, were up in the jet on a navigational training flight. School instructors on flying stat us are required to fly regularly. Technicians on the ground di rected the landings on darkened runways by Major Sykes and a C-113 Flying Boxcar, with radar and radio. Later, crash fire trucks marked the end and middle of runways with the lights of their vehicles and 100 lanterns were strung along 5,000 feet of run ways. Power was cut off on the run ways and at the control tower. Personnel of a mobile unit which happened to be at Pope AFB were responsible for the “talking down” operation. Major Sykes has been at the Air-Ground Schooh^for 13 months. With his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Sykes, and their daughter, Kathy, eight, and son Clark, Jr., one and a half years old, he lives at 445 Orchard Road. NOTICE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF MOORE 'The undersigned having duly qualified as the Administrator, C. T. A. of the Estate of Angelo Montesanti, Senior, deceased, late of the aboye named county and state, all persons having claims of whatsoever nature against the said Angelo Montesanti, Sr., de ceased, are hereby notified to ex hibit the said claim or claims to the undersigned on or before the 19th day of October, 1956, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons in debted to the said Angelo Monte santi, Sr., deceased, are hereby requested to pay the said indebt edness to the undersigned imme diately. This the 1st day of December, 1955. DANTE MONTESANTI, Administrator, G.T.A. dl,8,15,22,29j5c, HRST m / -N THE ONLY ALL-NEW LOW-PRICED CAR! 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