THl RSDAY, JULY 1^1951, BLACK MOUNTAIN, N. C. 14 PAGES TODAY 5* PER COPY [kins Pitches, (bertson Bats ims To Victors „vv scoring in the first twc Ips'gave the Grove Stone mer ito 3 decision over the Ridge i Staff in the game of the tat the grammar school fielc Ifday night. On the same pro | the Staff girls eked out ar victory over a fighting teair Presbyterians who didn’t be they were defeated until the [girl was out. Llde Atkins, who improved as igamr progressed, held the King Ridgecrest team to a L]y two hits and struck out I-he big blow for the winners in the second when Jake fertson, who is one of the few [ can shift from baseball to |a!l without losing his effect ess. hammered out a triple the bases jammed. .12 13 1—8 9 .0 1 2 4 0—7 9 fe Stone bill, 2b — on, rf ... rf_ bn, ss - jrtson, lb ford, c — larrett, If e, cf fen, 3b — ns, p AH R H 3 0 3 2 0 0 .10 0 .4 .4 .4 1 0 Staff p, 2b ... , P — pm, cf . fes, If .. AR R H .1....3 0 0 _3 0 1 _4 0 0 _3 0 0 interesting Books Received At Library The following new books have just been received at the Black Mountain Public Library. They will make good summer readinir for adults. UMBERTO’S CIRCUS by Ed ward Bass. A colorful and unusual tale about a talented boy who be came the king of a colorful circus wh‘c,h 'raveied all over Europe. NIGHTRUNNERS OF BENG AL. by John Masters. “The most exciting historical novel of the new year," says the Saturday Review of this absorbing tale of love and danger in India during a turbulent mutiny of the last century. Summer Hours: 2 P. M. to 6:00 P. M. except Wednesday and Sunday. Patronize your library. Rogers, lb -2 1 0 Parson, rf _2 0 0 Stocks, 3b _3 l o Hatfield, ss _3 1 o Fellows, c_3 o 1 Grove S. -.2 5 0 1 0 1 1—10 6 Staff -() 1 0 0 0 0 2—3 2 O. E. S. Initiates Two New Members Black Mountain Chapter 200, O. E. S., held initation night Tues day, July 10, in the J. O. U. A. M. hall. Mrs. Reva S. Hinkle, Worthy matron, presided during the bus iness. Mrs. B. A. Moeller and Miss Marian Moeller were initated into the O. E. S. BACK TO HOOSIERLAND Mr. and Mrs. George Stone have moved to Indianapolis, Ind., to make their home. RIDGECREST . . . ramblings Guests of Dr. and Mrs. Hight C Moore recently were Mr. and Mrs. W. Milligan Moore, States ville, and their daughter, Mrs. Walton her children of Atlanta. The occasion was the 76th birth day anniversary of Mr. Milligan Moore, a newspaper man, who has been with the Statesville daily for many years. Miss Belle Murray, New Symrna Beach, Fla., Miss Ruth Dugger and Miss Virginia Warren are at the Murray cottage on Craven Hill for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Morgan and little daughters, Susan and Elizabeth, Raleigh, are at the North Carolina cottage for a coup le of weeks. Mr. Morgan is state training union director for North Carolina Baptists. While here he is a member of the faculty of the training union conference now in session at the auditorium. Ridgecrest homes are filled with people these days. Large crowds are attending the training union conferences. The meeting which ended Wednesday enrolled nearly 3,000. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Biddix are at home after a stay of several months at Tryon where Mr. Bid dix was in the service of the Southern Railway company. Wel come back home, neighbors. Returning to their home in Winter Park, Fla., Friday were Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Smith and little son, Kelly, after a two-weeks’ stay with Mrs. Smith’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Craven. I f^^ST in luggage-compartment volume, tool Ye*, .. r<^ alor*e in the low-price field give* you »o much IVin9 room . . . to much storage space. And for the . 5l9ge*t savings in the low-price field, you con't beat I ord i V-8 and Six engines. Both feature high com [ Pr«sion performance on regular gasl I h,.!*1 0u* WUIUM MW Till VISION SNOW W-n eeteeA (set Say, Ifat, Como h and *Tosf Driv” HI WOODCOCK MOTOR CO Black Mountain, N. C., Phone 3771 Yancey Jones visited his mother, Mrs. Robert Jones, on the Black Mountain highway during the week end. Yancey'is stationed at Camp Rucker in Alabama. Friends of J. Henry Harrell are glad to learn he is improved in health and is now at Reisig Nursing Home at 77 Kenilworth road, Asheville, having moved there from Mission hospital one day last week. Mrs. R. Earl Hurst has been ill several days at her home. Her many friends are glad to know that she is improving and all wish for her a speedy and complete re covery. Nothing delights the heart ol one more than the kindness and courtesy of good neighbors. That the people of Ridgecrest rate high in kindness is demonstrated in their attitude toward this scribe in gathering the news of the com munity. Their prompt and court —Turn to Page 5, this Sec. Friendship Wins Over Baptists Friendship girls beat the Bap tists and the American Legion nine boiled out an 11 to 9 tri umph over Clearwater in games in the Community Softball league on July 9. For Friendship Jewel English, Roberts, and Harwood all had three hits each. Wilhide and Gouge had two apiece for the Baptists. Harry Hyder, fleet-footed short stop, punched out three hits as he paced the Legion to victory over Clearwater in a game that saw both teams score heavily in the late innings. Wilson and Turner solved the offerings of the enemy hurler for two safeties each. Friendship _1 1 3 4 0^—9 9 Baptists _0 0 3 2 1—6 6 Legion -0 2 10 11 6—11 10 Clearwater 2 0 3 1 0 3 0—9 8 REDUCED TO COST! Men’s & Ladies’ Favorites—For a Smart Breezy Approach to Summer! All the ventilation . . .all the hot weather comfort you could possibly want ... as well as a whale of good looks are in corporated in our varied new group of men’s shoes for Sum mer. Come see them today. M*4' if' SANDALS Tan on brown air-cooled shoes. Closed sandals with strap ac cents. Summey'l St&te. State St. Black Mountain

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