Bear Creek Baptist Church from 1859 to Present Day Juniors Seek Play
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VOLUME XXXV All The County News For Everybody” MOCKSVILLE, N. C., THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1952 “AU The County New" For Everybody” No. 12 TOWN TAX RATE REMAINS SANE, 98c llilliiliiiS illl Lt. Clinard LeGrand Recreation Fund of $2,440 Juniors Seek .....A-JSs'i Receives Pilot Wings Included in Budget Estimate Play-off Spot $70,236.50 Budget Midget Baseball The Mocksville American Le Tentatively Adopted gion Junior baseball team finally Thursday Morning A tax rate of ,98c, the same as suceeded in shaking off the late A baseball game between the last year, was tentatively adopted inning jinx and defeated High Mocksville midgets and the Cool by the Mocksville Town Council Point and Asheboro last week to eemee midgets will be played at at their regular meeting Tuesday bounce into fourth place in the Rich Park Thursday morning at night. Also adopted was the ten Area 3 race. 10 a.m. This game will pitt the tative budget for 1952-52 of $70,- The local Juniors were sched boys between the ages of 10 and 236.50, which included $2,440 for uled to meet the Lexington Jun 16. the recreation program. iors there Wednesday night in a Jim Wall, Recreation Director, Both the budget and the tax rate crucial game. A victory for Mocks announced that the recreation are expectcd to be officially ville would almost assure them program would be held at the adopted the latter part of this a spot in the play-offs. A game park and the Davie County Train month. against High Point at Jamestown ing School on Friday, July 4 at Keeping the tax rate at .98c bore Friday night w ill' complete the the usual hours, 9 a.m. to 11:30 out the contention of the majority regular season play for Area 3 of a.m.; and 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. of the board members that Mocks League 2. Second Lieutenant Edwin Clin The softball and. family night ville could carry on a recreation The looa’l team will enter the ard LeGrand, Jr., son of Mrs. I program for Friday evening has program without an increase in game Wednesday night against Margaret A. LeGrand, 322 Lex been cancelled 'for this week, but the tax rate. The recreation elec Lexington with a record of three ington Street, Mocksville Was will be resumed next week. tion was termed by many as a wins and seven losses. Lexington graduated June 21 with the other Mr. Wall also announced that vote to increase taxes even though has somewhat a similar record. members o'f Class 52-D of the the tennis court at Rich Park members of the governing body THE BEAR CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH as it looks today. Winston-Salem leads the league, USAF Basic Pilot School (Multi- had been re-worked and is now stated that they did not believe with Asheboro second and High Engine\at Reece Air Force Base, Cotton Blooms ready for use. it necessary to increase the taxes. Point third. Games this week will Texas. Bear Creek Baptist Church Are Reported The election was only to grant determine all final play-off po . Col. R. N. Hillyer of Carmcl-By- the authority for the special levy. Cotton burst into bloom in sev sitions. The-Sea, Calif., a retired Army Church Team The special tax levy of .06c on eral sections of Davie County From 1859 to Present Day Chaplain, and father of one of the the $100 valuation, approved in over the week end. student officers in the class, was the April election is included in “ Frolicking” Forbidden ‘Bo’ McNeill the speaker at exercises held in Leads League Committee Assignments Lee Lambe of Mocksville, Rt. the tentative budget and tax rate. By Resolution Of 1861 4, was the first to bring in a the Base Theater. All members of The Methodist and Baptist The tax rate based on .98c will cotton bloom to the Enterprise the class received silver pilot softball teams continued,at the By GORDON TOMLINSON Announced by Rotary Reports War provide an income this year of office. He reported that this bloom wings during the ceremony and top of the league at the end of the The old minute book of the Committee assignment for the $40,936.50, as compared last year the aviation cadet members, in sccond week of play. The Metho Bear Creek Baptist Church lists Mocksville Rotary Clubs were an was picked Saturday morning, to $45,160.57. and that by Monday he had plenty From Korea addition, were commissioned as dist downed the Presbyterians 16 Elder N. S. Chaffin as pastor, nounced at the regular meeting The 1952-53 budget of $70,236.- Sgt. Robert Strange McNeill second lieutenants in the Air Force to 1, while the Baptist beat Hanes John C. Booe as Clerk in Aug., Tuesday by President Paul Black- of blooms in his 15 acres of cotton. 50 is an increase o'i $3,475.93 son of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Mc- 1859 welder. • Others repwtlng cotton bluums Reserve. 12 to 8, to post a record of two over the budget o t last year. ^ Neill, has arrived in Seoul to Lt. LeGrand is a graduate of wins against no defeat. In November of I860, a pres Secretary Dave Rankin releas were E. D. Frye of Mocksville, Appropriations r • cover the Korean war as a front Mocksville High School. He then In the other game last Friday bytery composed of Elders W. ed attendance figures for the past Rt. 3; Hubert Call, Rt. 4; Gilbert Tentative appropriations listed line correspondent for “ Stars and attended Catawba College at evening, Heritage downed Young G. Brown, Isaac Davis, and F, two years revealing that seven Chambers, Rt. 4; and C. N. Foster, for the year 1052-53, with com-- Stripes.” The “Stars and Stripes” Salisbury, and the University of 21 to 6. N. Jones examined John B. Chaf- members had enjoyed perfect at Jr., of Advance, Rt. 1. parison to last year, are as f o l is a military newspaper receiv Mississippi nt Oxford, where he There are no games scheduled lin in his call to the ministry and tendance. They were: Phil J. lows: Maintenance: Police Depart ing wide circulation among the took his B.B.A. degree. He serv for this week due to the 4th of doctrine. The committee "reported Johnson, Bryan Sell P. H. Mason, Bill McClamrock ment $300 ($300); fire station $#0® personnel of all branches of the ed with the Army of Occupation July holiday. Games will be re orthodox and Mr. Chaffin was Jeff Caudell, Graham Madison, ($300); water department, $6,000 Injured In Fall Armed Forces. in the European Theater of Op sumed at the regular time on Fri ord&nied in proper order.” Cecil Little and Jack Pennington. ($5000); Streets, $5,000 ($2,382.- Bill McClamrock of Avan St., In a letter to his mother, “Bo” erations for 19 months. He was day, July 11th. According to the minutes John Phil J. Johnson was recognized 57); Trucks, $500. was injured Monday evening describes something of life in commissioned on Feb. 9, 1951, and The official standings in the P. Chaffin served as pastor until and will be awarded a pin for Bonds due $8,000 ($8000); Inter while attempting to hive some Korea and of his assignment. He began his pilot training at Perr softball league are as follows: his untimely death in 1861. seven years of perfect attendance. est on bonds, $5,450 ($5,842.50); bees at the first Baptist Church reports that the “Stars and in Air Force Base, Texas, the Won Tie Lost In Jan., 1861, tho following res The various committees to auditing, $250 ($250); Surety in Mocksville. Stripes” bureau in Seoul and the following May, Methodist ................. 2 0 olution was adopted: Whereas carry on the functions of Rotary bonds, $800 ($753.70); advertising He was attempting to get the Air Force are at odds with each Baptist ..................... 2 0 play frolicks have become so com- for the next year are as follows: and printing $500 ($300); gasoline bees out of one of the columns other because of disagaeement Heritage ................. 1 1 man with the members of this Club Service and oil, $1,500 ($1,200); office ex when a piece broke loose caus over news coverage of the war Locals Beat Hanes ............. - ..... 1 1 church we deem it necessary to The Club Service lane of Ro pense $300 ($150); street lights ing Bill to fall. Thirty stitches activities. Young's.....................0 0 check same. Resolved therefore tary is headed by Graham Madi $3,200 ($3,200); water power $1,- were taken in lacerations around "Bo” in bis letter states that Presbyterian .......... 0 0 the time being the church will son. Under this lane are the fol Rocks 4 to 1 800 ($2,200); N. C. State water tax the head and face. He was treat he realizes the Air Force has not not tolerate play frolicks and lowing committees: Attendance, Mocksville scored three runs in LIBRARY CLOSES $64 ($64); Office rent $192 ($200); ed by a local physician and con been getting the top play it de dancing. If any member indulge Bryan Sell and Cecil Little; Clas the bottom half of the eighth inn The Davie County Library will listing taxes $150 ($200); munici fined at his home on Avan St. served recently but that he is not in the same will be dealt with sification, Jeff Caudell and Ted ing to break a one to one tie and be closed Friday and Saturday, pal dues, $100; license plates $100; interested in just publicizing the as the church thinks proper.