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Statesville Record and Landmark from Statesville, North Carolina • 3

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TUESDAY NOVEMBER 18 1958 THE STATESVILLE RECORD LANDMARK Giles said the the hall Mrs Mary In Na Monday night a third major stand in favor minor leagues he would only of the majors play could be to the confront "our se strength Of the 150 different kinds of Sharks only five usually are re garded as man eaters CHRISTMAS PREPARATIONS Workmen with the city light department are snown above stringing Christmas lights in downtown Statesville The lights will be turned on December 5 ust before the annual Christmas parade is held here Other plans for the Yuletide season are being completed by the Merch ants Association (ry Photo) WEDNESDAY PARKING Herman Dickerson city man ager said today that the police de partment will check parking me ters on Wednesday afternoons be ginning this week and continuing through December 31 Heretofore the meters have not been checked bn Wednesday afternoons because the stores were closed but they will be open every affmoon from now until after Christmas IRST Mrs Mary Roebling above is the first woman ever to achieve a top policy making post on a major exchange Mrs Roebling mother of two was named to the 32 member Board of Gov ernors of the American Stock Exchange i New York Vejar Gains KO In Sixth BOSTON ormer ring TV idol Chico Vejar is back with the old master and ready to lick the world The old master is none other than trainer Charlie Goldman the little guy with the derby who has guided so many fighters includ ing Rocky Marciano to the top and near top Vejar a Stamford Conn resi dent showed the effects of Gold man's handling again Monday night with a TKO win over rising teen age middleweight Joe De Nucci of suburban Newton It was the 19 year old first defeat in 17 bouts and Chi fifth straight victory his third via the knockout route since calling Goldman back three months ago Vejar stopped DeNucci at 1:14 of the sixth round of a scheduled nine rounder after opening a se vere gash over the youth's left eye Baruch Warns Against Apathy NEW YORK (UPD Bernard Baruch charged Monday night that public indifference crucial problems which the nation is threatening curity and our spiritual as The 83 year qld financier and elder statesman spoke at a din ner of B'nai BTith at which he received the organization's Presi dent's Medal for "the imprint of his creative wisdom his sense of public service and his philanthro py and humanitarianism" Baruch said the American pub lic has become "almost torpid in its concern for our in the dark age of the atom As to inflation1 which unchecked "will impoverish a people and destroy a nation" Baruch said it is de nounced regularly "like "But unfortunatefy like sin it is tolerated encouraged and in deed enjoyed by Baruch said it might be sug gested that the public is playing ostrich because of the complex ity of the problems the world faces devoting itself to gratify the minors at the source of material and then stated must when necessary and when necessary subsidize Thorpe Selected' or Indian Honor OKLAHOMA CITY Jim Thorpe famed athlete who died in 1933 has become the 16th dian to be selected for the jional Indian Hall of ame i The board erf directors of located near Anadarko Okla selected Thorpe Monday and at thesame time announced a statue of the ox athlete will be unveiled at Anadarko in 1960 COLORADO SPRINGS Colo i The Air orce Academy says it is willing and ready to go to a post season football bowl game I that's said Col George Simler academy athletic director a formal bid and the approval of Air orce officials in Washington "We have already agreed that we will consider any and all bowl bids that arc pi Simler said "But we won't make any kind of decision until the season is the athletic director ex plained have two tough games ahead of us The alcons undefeated and tied only by Iowa 13 13 face New Mexico on Saturday and Col orado University on Nov 29 The Cadets have been men Giles Opposed To Third Loop MILWAUKEE (UPD Warren Giles president of the National League indicated he is opposed to league and took a of subsidization of and against lavish bonuses for big league prospects Giles spoke at a testimonial dinner for John Quinn vice presi dent and general manager of the Milwaukee Braves who was pre sented a color television set by approximately 500 persons who paid $10 a plate to attend The National League president did not mention specifically pro posals for a third major league in his talk But he said must keep a small structure rather than enlarging it and diluting Giles said there were too few players in the major leagues and that he was opposed to ex panding the majors at the cost of lowering the caliber of play His remarks indicated support expansion if the quality of maintained In this respect job of the majors is to attract more young men to base The senior circuit leader said only the minor Youths Give Club Program our local teen agers a cho ral group of three and a magi provided an cnlmaming program for Statesville Lions last night Their presentations came dur ing the regular weekly meeting at Vance Hotel A program of popular songs was presented by Misses Pat Ket chie Susan Hales and Pam Rit chie followed by the act by John Doyle AH are stu dents at the high school here Prior to the program Rev Mar vin Boggs a dub member spoke briefly about teen agers and the place they will hold in the world of tomorrow future of the nation of the world is in good he said it is in the hands of our During a brief business ses sion the club voted to adjourn its meeting of December 1 to a YMCA discussion at Oakwood Junior High School after the din ner at the hotel Numerous local groups and in dividuals have been muted to the discussion aimed at airmg the advantages a YMCA would provide the community Edward Hales was piogram chairman for last night's meet ing ing personal needs and wants be 1 tioned as candidates for bids to cause of inability to cope with I the Sugar Cotton Orange and the large issues I Gator bowls Air orce Set or Bowl Bid a 1 A 'Z rs'ss y' i zr 7 sZ A A JV ZS f'z z4z zzz zx zt 'yzz' I s' f''' z' 7 z' vz zzia X'' Hlvaix tflrxl PAGE 3 Better Schools Topic Of TA Bryant uneral Rites Are Set uneral services for William Bryant Jr 922 South Meeting Street will be held at 3 to morrow at Pressly Memorial ARP Church Rev Hendrick and Rev Grady White will be in charge of the service Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery Mr Bryant 39 died yesterday morning en route to Iredell Me morial Hospital after suffering a heart attack at his home He operator of Place The body will remain at Nichol son uneral Home until 30 min utes before the service when it will be taken to the church to lie in state The family will be at 922 South Meeting Street Kimmpns Heads Dramatics Club Kimmy Kimmons has been elect ed president of the dramatics club at Oakwood Junior Higii School During elections yesterday the following other officers were named: Pressly Gilbert vice pres ident: Gail Taylor secretary and Betty Webb treasurer Mrs Elizabeth Brown Mrs Paul Wilson and Mrs Alethia Gaf fney are club sponsors Woman Dies In Collision DURHAM (UPD One wom an was killed and another seri ously injured Monday night when the car in which they were riding collided with two trucks on US 70 here Police identified the dead wom an driver of the car as Hazel Barrier Vance 22 of Morganton Kathy Elisha Walker T9 Rt 5 Lenoir suffered multiple abra sions shock and a possible back injury when she and the driver were thrown from the car Two other occupants of the car and the drivers of the two trucks escaped Injury Police said the accident occur red as the Vance woman attempt ed to pass a tractor trailer in a no passing zone Her car struck a pickup truck and then spun into the rear of a second truck The impact opened both front doors of the car hurling the driver and Miss Walker to the pavement Miss Vance landed beneath the rear wheels of the truck Two women riding in the rear scat of the car were uninjured HOME ROM HOSPITAL Mrs Ralph Reavis Henkel Road is at home after 10 days in Davis Hospital where she under went major surgery Celeste Henkel Parent Teacher Association met last night in the school auditorium and discussed the role of better schools in the community Gene Himes program chairman introduced James Holler who con ducted an open forum on better schools After the program an open house was held and parents visited in the classrooms Mrs Robert York organization president conducted the meeting Oakwood School Has Open House More than 325 parents attended an open house at Oakwood Jun ior High School last week as a spe cial event during American Ed ucation Week Henry reeze principal said the parents were shown through the new school and visited the classei of their children Prior to the open house stu dents gave short play Partici pating in the play were: John Har mon Judy lowers Bridget Hor ton Norman Leafe Larry Miller and Beth Winters The black widow spider gets he? name from a nervous habit of sometimes 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