American Legion Drops
Double-Header Sunday
The Sylva American Legion ball*
club suffered defeat in both ends
of a double-header at Andrews
Sunday afternoon, 14-5, 6-4.
Sylva got off to a bad start in
the 1st inning of the first game
when pitcher Rector was blasted
from the box with 11 runs. Lee
led the Sylva team at bat with 2
hits for 3 trips to the plate while
Anderson hit 4 for 4 for Andrews.
The second game showed better
baseball with Cunningham on the
mound. It looked as though Sylva
was out to win until the sixth inn
ing when errors put Cunningham
in the hole and Andrews came
ahead 6?-4. Cunningham gave An
drews only 7 hits vv^hile his team-,
mates collected 13. Anderson agaiff*
led Andrews at bat with 2 for 3
while Rector led Sylva with 3 for
4.
Sylva will meet Murphy on the
Mark Watson field Sunday after
noon at 3 o'clock. Sylva has two
wins over Murphy this season, so
a good game is expected.
The Lineups
Sylva AB H H
Phillips, rf tt-4 2 1
Rector, p-lb 4 0 0
Dillard, 3b 4 10
Morgan, ss 4 2 2
Smith, c 2 12
Lee, lb-p 3 2 0
Arrowood, cf 4 10
Warren, 2b 4 0 0
Cunningham, If 3 10
Baker, c 110
TOTALS
33 11 5
Andrews- AB H
West, 3b 3 0
Sherrill, ss 4 1
Ellis, lb 3 1
Anderson, If 4 4
Love, cf 4 3
Davis, r? 3 0
Nelson, 2b 2 0
Mashburn, c 4 1
Sumner, p 3 1
TOTALS 30 11 14
Second Game
Sylva AB H R
Phillips, rf 4 1
Rector, lb 4 3
Dillard, 3b 4 2
Morgan, ss 4 2
Smith, c 3 2
\Lee, If 3 $
Arrowood, cf .., ??1
Warren, 2b .: 4 0
Cunningham, p 4 0
TOTALS 33 13
Andrews AB H
West, 3b 4 0
Sherrill, ss 1 0
EHis, lb 3 0
Anderson, If 3 2 .
Love, cf 3 2
Davis, rf .?... 3 2
Derreberry, 2b 3 0
Mashburn, c 2 0
Parker, p 3 1
| TOTALS 25 7 6
A Greene County farmer recent
ly raised a litter of nine pigs to
eight weeks of age that averaged
i 49 pounds each.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE
Team W L Pet.
Detroit 26 19 .578
New York 26 21 .533
Philadelphia *24 23 .511
Boston 22 22 .500
Cleveland 19 19 .500
Chicago 24 26 .480
Washington 19 24 .442
St. Louis 19 25 .432
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Team W L Pet.
New York 26 18 .591
Brooklyn 27 20 .5741
Boston 27 20 ..574 1
Chicago 24 21 .533
Philadelphia 22 27 .449!
Cincinnati 22 28 .440;
Pittsburgh 19 26 .422.'
St. Louis 19 26 .422
American Legion Batting
Averages
Player AB H Pet.
Rector 56 24 .428
Phillips 67 28 .418
Dillard 56 23 .411
Morgan 62 24 .387
Griffin 15 5 .333
.Pressley 12 4 .333
Burch 39 12 .308
Lee 26 8 .308
Baker 18 5 .277
Arrowood 53 14 .269
Smith 26 7 .269
'Blalock 8 2 .250
Warren 12 2 .166
Cunningham 42 6 .143
PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Buckner and
two children, Patsy and Eddie, and
Jack Curtiss left Wednesday for
Indianapolis, Ind. to visit his
brother, R. K. Buckner, and
family. Enroute they will stop for
a short stay in Cincinnati.
Miss Dixie Nell Southard is
spending a few weeks in Macon
county with her grandfather, Mr.
Joe Sweatman.
Sgt. Bill McClung has returned
to Camp Campbell, Ky. after
spending-the week-end with his
wife at the home of her father,
Marvin V. Sims.
Mrs. Alma Fullbright Wilson of
Beaumont, .Calif, arrived Sunday
foi; an extended visit with rela
tives and friends in Sylva and
Jackson county. She is the sister
of Mrs. R. G. Snyder of Sylva.
Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Poteet re
turned Tuesday from Raleigh,
where they went to attend com
mencement exercises at State col
lege where their son, Glynn, was a
member of the graduating class.
They were accompanied home by
Mr. and Mrs. Glyjin Poteet, who
will visit them and her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Hampton, at
Cullowhee.
Robert Hennessee has returned
from Knoxville, where he was a
student at the University of Ten
nessee the past year and will be
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
C. Hennessee for the summer.
Dr. and Mrs. Harold McGuire
and two daughters, Alice and
Jenny, returned Tuesday from
Murfreesboro, Tenn. where they
were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Rob
ert Gamewell.
Mrs. George Luce and Mrs. Des
sie Shoemaker ^l?ft Friday for
Bowling Green, Ky. where they
will spend the summer months
with relatives. Mrs, Luce taught
English in Sylva High school last
year.
Rev. and Mrs. E. B. Booker of
Fayetteville arrived Wednesday to
visit a few days with their son,
James J. Booker, and Mrs. Booker
at Boodleville, Cullowhee.
Miss Dorothy Campbell, en
route to her home - in Charlotte
from Knoxville, Tennessee where
she was a student at the Univer
sity during the past year, stopped
for an over night visit with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Campbell, on Monday,
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Members Of Sylva MYF
Attend Sub-District
Meeting At Cherokee
Six members of the Methodist
Youth Fellowship from Sylva
Methodist Church attended the
regular sub-district meeting of the
Youth Fellowship in Chapel Oak
Church, Cherokee, Monday night.
Features' of the program were
stories about the Cherokees and
some illustrations of speaking and
singing in the Cherokee language.
Groups of young people attended
from Bryson City, Cullowhee, and
Cherokee, in addition to Sylva.
Miriam Wolf, president^ of the
Chapel Oak MYF, was in charg^
of the program after a short busi
ness session. Three Methodist
hymns sung in Cherokee opened
the program, followed by seven
young people who gave short
speeches on Christian attributes in
a Ladder of Progress. A iffrufy of
John G. Burnett, who was one of
the Cherokee Indians'* best friends
in the nineteenth century, was read
by Mrs. E. W. Suitor. Priscilla
Snead and Mrs. Jessie Fuller then
sang a duet.
Recreation, under the direction
of Mrs. Jessie Sniegockif consisted
of a radio quiz program in which
Dr. I. Q., Mrs. Sniegocki/ gave
pennies and candy to contestants
in the audience. Later cookies and
cold drinks-were served.
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Others taking part in the pro
gram besides those already men
tioned were Lavenia Chiltoskie,
Frieda Smith, Pauline Cooper,
Betty Jane Owl, Watty Chiltoskie,
Shan George, Nicky Jack George,
Mrs. Addie Hornbuckle, Israel
Hornbuckle, and Mrs. Anita Larch.
Sylva young pepple who attend
ed were Rachel Sutton, Mary Bess
Henry, Jacqueline Holden, Loquita
Holden, Quay Grigg, and John
Gibson.
Make Plans For Text
Books For Schools
Frank M. Crawford, superin
tendent of county schools, and the
principals of all county schools,
met with A. J. Dickson of the Sjate
Text Book Commission Monday
morning for th?e purpose of making
plans to supply text books for the
school children during the coming
school year.
Small Pox Vaccine
Now Available At
County Health Office
/
The County Health Department
office In the Court House has an
nounced that it has obtained a
supply of small pox vaccine.* Until
recently the office was unable to
administer small pox shots because
of the lack of vaccin^
Due to a tonsil clinic the Health
Good Cherry Crop
Henry Francis, of the Henry
Francis & Sons Fruit and Vege
table Farm 2 1-2 miles from
Waynesville on the Pigeon road,
now has 50 cherry tfees in full
ripe fruit ready for picking. Mr.
Francis states that the cherries are
being canned, frozen, and made
into wine at an increased rate now
that sugar is more plentiful. Mr.
Francis also states that they grow
strawberries, raspberries, goose
berries, currants, quinces, grapes
and apples.
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p. m. on Tuesdays, June 17 and Any one not financially able to
June 24, instead of at 9 a. m. for pay their family physician may
the general clinic. After those two call at the county health office and
dates the office will again open receive their vaccination.
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