BUT LOSE OUT IN, mm GAMES GAMES ---• The Coastal Tournament started Monday night in Ayd«. with the! Parmville girls playing Robersonville / * girls. The Farmville girls took a slow bat sure lead in the first quarter with a _ score of 11-3. 'But the Robersonville team fought hard for the ball and brought the score op to 18-13 and by half time had the lead 26-23. Hie Lady Devils were determined not to let the points ring against them and crept close behind, finally Edna Wooten tied the score with a free shot followed by a field goal by Tla Wooten. By the end of the third quarter. Parmville lead 36-30. From then on the Lady Devils controlled the ball and won the game 61-42. >V Winner’s high scorns: Edna Woot en 30, tUfc Wooten 16. ^Defensive leaders: Phoebe Webb and Gertrude Smith. Loser’s high scorers: Janice Whit field 18, Patsy Roberson 12, and Joyce Whitfield 12. Defensive lead ers; Sarah Smith and Jo Ann Warren. Chariie,Fitzgerald scored 26 points to lead the the Red. Devils to. an easy 68-48 victory over South Edgecombe in the first game of the Boy’s Divi sion of the Coastal Athletic Confer ence tournament. South Edgecombe took an early lead with field goad by Brooks Webb. Charlie Fitzgerald Constantly broke through, the South Edgecombe defense to score on layups or long shots from the floor. At the end of the first quarter Farmville lead 18-11. With three minute#,to go in the third quarter Farmville wae leading by V points. But three quick field goals by Fitigerald brought the score to 48-87 at the end of the third quarter for Farmville. ' In the final quarter the Farmville team put the baskets in fast and scored 20 points while South'Edge combe scored only nine. The Red Devils won 68,-58 in a decisive victory. Winner’s high scorers: Charlie Fitzgerald 26, Marvin Tugwell 28. Defensive leaders: Jack Allen and Bert Warren. Loser’S' high' scorers: John Felton 15, Brooks Drake 10. Defensive lead er: Brooks Drake. Farmville vk Robersonville (Girl’s Game) Farmville PF FT FG TI Ila Wooten .. 1 2 ' 7 1( Edna Wooten. ...... 2 2 14 3C Emily Cannon . 0 Gertrude Smith . 3 Phoebe Webb ...... 3 Mary Oakley ..2 Clara Flanagan. 1 Grey Heath .. 1 0 ( 0 C ( (Bo; l SJouth y’s Gan Game) FG FT PF TJ 2, 0 11 Farmville Jack Allen . Increase Your Crop Yield and Quality through SOIL FUMIGATION with v / SOILFUME 40 (an Ethylene Dibromide product) full coverage on light soils, takes 15 gallons to an acre. Kill nematodes (root knot, etc.) and certain soil insects affecting —TOBACCO, PEANUTS, COTTON, SWEET POTATOES and other vegetables. * 9 i WANTED—Ford, Ferguson, agd other implement lift type tractor owner's in every community, anywhere, to serve yourself and your neighbor. Soil fumigating is not as difficult to do as you may think—by my method. Necessary tractor FUMIGATION EQUIPMENT and SOILFUME 40 in stock Visit or Call v_ L. N. JAMES, Distributor ' " operator of v ' ■ - CAROLINA PLANT FARMS Bethel, Pitt County, N. C. Phone 3$01«*; • *■-' w 3 ... - AAA*. A*. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AA AAAAAAAA .. 18 1 » jVyd« outclassed the Farmville Devils during the fint quarter to have an impressive seven point lead. By the. end of Hie quarter Ayden lead 11-4. ' Altar three minutes had elapsed in the second quarter Marvin TqgweU scored Farmville’a second field goal of thegame. The score at this time was Ayden 27, farmville 7. Ayden scored 20 points during the second quarter while Farmville could only scope 12. Half 4ime score was 81-18. Both teams played on even terms during the' third quarter and Farm ville brought their score up to 28 hut Ayden had 40. Jack Allen fpuled out with four minutes, remaining in the game* His ability for getting re bounds was missed. The final score was Ayden 58, Farmville 37. Ayden boys will be in the finals because of this victory. Winner’s high scorer: Mac White hurst 20. Defensive leaders: Hal Ed I wards and Curtis Dennis. Farmville’s high .scorer: Marvin Tugwell 21. Defensive leader; Bert Warren. -. Farmville vs. Ayden (Boy’s Game) Farmville . FG FT PF TI Jack Allen David Hobgood . 0 Marvin Tugwell ........ 9 Charlie Fitsgerald .... 1 Bert Warren. .2 Hump Allen —..... 0 Teddy Allen __.... 0 Paschall Barrett ........ 0 2 0 0 2 0 8 1 21 4 4 0 £ f, FARMVILLE WINS- ' - OVER SOUTH EDGECOMBI Farmville’s Red Devils won vic tories m both games of a Coastal Conference twin bHl' with Souti Edgecoimbe last,Friday night, win ning the hoys game 69-89, and taking the girls game 57-51. Charlie Fitzgerald rang 22 points for high scorer, followed by Marvir Tugwett with 16 points. David Hub good was the defensive star for the winners. < /•*. Luke Lewis led South Edgecombe with 14 points, while Brooks Drake 'was close behind with 13. Maynarc Abrams was the defensive star foi the losers. The Lady Red Devils started shin ing during the'second quarter to take the conference game. High scorers for Farmville were Emily Cannot with 23 points, and Edna Wooten witt 21. Defensive leaden were Grej Health and Clara Flanagan. High scorers for tile losing teair were Ann Webb and Dot Jones both with 19 points. Sue Lilly, Susar Strickland and Marjorie Wooten wen ■k Hurricane Imported RATTAN PEEL Furniture Liaifil fluatitv' lectric Hot Point Refr Featuring an open d<x»r and the spirit of the Red Cross entering v the tamps of America, tta 1952 Red Cross campaign poster asks all Americans to Answer the Call of humanity. It is the work of Joseph Binder, internationally known New York poster artist. I toe aetenaive leaders. This was the final conference'game for both teams before the Coastal Conference Tournament. Line-ups: Boys’ Game Farmville PF FT FG TP Paschall Barrett . 0 0 0 0 Marvin Titgwell .8 10 16 Bert Warren.1 3 0 2 Charlie Fitzgerald. 9 1 4 22 David Hobgood ............ 4 1 '1 3 Jack Allen ..- 4 $ 19 Hump Allen . 2 10 4 Ted Allen . 0 1 0 0 Sigbe Dilda .. 2 0 1 5 Jimmy Allen . 11 0 2 Tiny Hathaway . 0 0 0 0 Douglas Norville -. 0 0 0 0 Bitip S. .... 0 0 0 0 Score by period®:. Farmville .—....... 17 22 16 14—69 South Edgecombe .... 14 5 8 12—39 Telephone Company In New Building R. L. Spivey, local manager for the Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Company, announces that the com pany has moved.its business offices from East Wilson street into the landsome- new telephone building in the 200-block of West Wilson street, adjacent to the home of Mrs. W. M. Willi*. . No mechanical equipment will be installed in the new structure until September, when additional equip ment is scheduled for delivery. At that time, ill of the company’s local activities will be housed in the new home< '■ Spivey aso states that the installa tion of new equipment will mean a wholesale juggling and Revision of telephone numbers. The modem sy stem slated for delivery next fall will completely revise the present, num bering system, but will have a dis tinct advantage in that customers may retain the new number assigned them, no matter how many times they move, or into what section of town they move. ducted in Raleigh, left Mon basic training at Pawns Is JOINS MARINES Bobby Brock and Ernest Morgan re cently volunteered for service in the Unite*} States Marine Corps, and after being induct day **• land, TIME CHANGE IN WORLD 1 0,F PRAYER SERVICE Due to the death of Mrs. C. Hubert Joyner and the funeral arrangements for her the Council of Church Women have changed the World Day of Pray er Service meeting time from 3:30 to 4:30. . ASSUMES POSITION HERE ✓ C. W. (Tex) Pettigrew arrived Sun day to take -over his duties on the staff of the Farmyille Funeral Home. He is staying* in the home of Mrs. T. E. Joyner, Sr., until he moves his family here. When You Give Through The Red Cross *You are there to aid the victims of disaster and help them back to nor mal" Hying. ^You are there to provide life-giving blood for a' . wounded soldier, a mother hr childbirth, an injured workman. „ •You are there' to help servicemen, and their families, when they are faced with anxieties.' / ♦You are there to bring new hbpe and comfort to bedridden war veterans. •You are there to train countless-} * thousands in skills to protect their unurcnes Have World Day Of Prayer Service The local' churches will join in Wo^Jd Day of Prayer Services with churches in 104 other countries about the World, today. The services will be held in the Presbyterian Church at 3:30. Rev. Z. B. T. Cox will be the principal speaker and all churches will have a participant in the pro gram. This World Day of Pfpyer is the 65th Prayer Day to be observed by Christian churches all over the world, and the 26th observance to bo sponsored by the ' United Church Women, a general department of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States. RETURN TO PITT COUNTY Mr. and Mrs. Harold Allred of Washington, D. C„ will make their home in Greenville soon. Mr. Allred has accepted a position there. The Allred’s arrived in Farmville th.e past week end and are staying with Mrs. Allred’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. 3..Tyson. ?- * There’s nothing like having a heme of your own. Start Skiving now for that purpose. Don’t expect-to bor row all it takes.' Farmville Building & Loan Association. ion. Mr*. Johnny Murphrey gave La &.|L fhoift aa n . ** w^»veeavna*a ™ opic, "The Hour I* Come To Seek nd Serve.” j : Members taking part oh the phs rrara #e*e: Mrs. Jack Parker, Mm r. T. Bundy, Mrs. C. T. Westbrook nd Mm Harvey Alien. Poliowing the benediction the hos es* served homemade cake, potato hips, toasted gleans, pickles and ' £ REVIVAL MEETING . . ^ • Revival service* will begin at the )hurejt of God Seventh Day «n North jveen street, Sunder, March 16 and rill continue for a week. The ser vices are scheduled for 7:80 each even Of* - • Elders Melvin Brann of Scotland 'leek, W. H. Olson of Washington, D. X, and Lowell Padgett of Greenville vill conduct the meetings. SERVICES SUNDAY NIGHT A special aervice will be held at EPISCOPAL, CHURCH NOTICE ‘ There will be a celebration of the Holy Communion at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Sunday morning at the 11 o’eloek hour. given his A3, degree at thateoUege in 194fl.-Bp received his M3, frqm East Carolina College in 1961. Prior to faking the Wabtonburg position Mr. Hood taught in the Swanauarter school 2 years and serv ed ^principal 5* year,, fluring World War II he was attached to the Army Air Force and saved as a navigator of a B-17 over England; was an instructor at Westover Field, Mass.,' and when he received his orders separating him froril the ser vice he was in ' Walteihoro, S. C., where the army had planned to con struct a radar navigation school. - The Hood family, Mr. and Mrs., Barbara, Betty Jo and Thomas Allen, Jr., will move'from Swanquarters to WalstSnburg this week end. GIRL SCOUTS WILL PRESENT P.T.A. PROGRAM THURSDAY All four troops of .the local Girl Scout organization and Brownie Scouts ' will preseht the program Thursday night at the regular meet ing of the Parent-Teacher Association which wiH be held in the school audi torium. The program will feature skits showing the activities, the pro jects and the goals of the group. Notice of Solo of Personal Property The undersigned John Hill Paylor, Adminis trator of the Estate of Mrs, Alice N, Bail, will on Saturday, March 8th 1952 at eleven o’clock A.M., offer for sale to the highest bidder, household and kitchen furniture belonging to the late Mrs. Alice N. Dail Said sale will •be held at the home on West Church Street} in the Town of Farmville, North Carolina. ' - A This the 16th day of February, 1952. Join HHI Paylor • Administrator, v. Estate of Mrs. Alice N. Dail.

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