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School Menu
 APRIL 6 TO APRIL 10

Monday-Spanish rice with ham, buttered peas, applesauce, peanut butter sandwich and milk.
 Tuesday-Cheeseburger on but tered bun, potato salad, carrot sticks, red jello and milk.
 Wednesday = Spaghetti wi h meat sauce, colesiaw, garlic bread, plumS and chocolate milk.
 Thursday-Turkey and noodles, buttered spinach, butterscotch pudding, bread, butter and milk.
 Friday-Macaroni and cheese, buttered red beans, grapefruit, cookies, bread, butter and milk.
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Johnny Trouble. r

Johnny Trouble.
 .s The film stars Ethel Barrymore. Cecil Kellaway. Carolyn Jones and Stuart Whitman. nlsR s-a-t4, ... <. Johnny Trouble" is the story of a young man and girl whose love almost brings them to the point of disgrace and ruin. The story was written by Ben Ames Williams.
 Sunday and Monday
 As Noel Airman, the appealing ne'erdo-well, in Marjorie Morn ingstar," Animation of Herman Wouk's best seller, Gene Kelly made his bow on the Warner Bros. lot, and he came to Morn ingstar" as merely a star, after producing, directing and starring n '''rhe Happy Road" filmed in Europe.
 He is seen in a brief rhythm number in the film, and sings the tuneful theme song, "A Very Precious Love-" Natalie Wood CO., stars with Kelly in the title role of Marjorie Morningstar."
 Tuesday and Wednesday
 -At. .Ciits U. .4 SuS- pense-thrilied, headlined murder story are combined in Hit and
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ALASKANS INVITED TO ELY

ALASkANS. S.>lNVlIED IO ELY .-. TO 8TH>ANNUAL WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR
 An estimated four airplane loads of store buyers from Alaska are expected to fly to the 9th an- nual Washington State Inter national Trade Fair. Chairman Willard w. Marsh Of the Alaska Day Committee said he is expect ing over 200 from the 18th state to be in Seattle for the May 1 event to be staged during the April 24 through May Trade Fair at the Seattle National Guard Armory.
 In addition to the merchandise, there will be fashion show fea- turing luxury Oriental clothing, a troupe of Asian dancers and musicians, an authentic Japanese tea house and judo and kendo matches.
 The Trade Fair will prevue the 20 24 foot tea house being pre- sented to the City of Seattle by the Municipal government of Tokyo.
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Run," a United Artists release.

Run," United Artists release,
 Hugo Haas stars in the film, as a garage mechanic who commits murder for Miss Cleo Moore, who plays the role of an ex-showgirl welded to middle-aged widower. It is passion filled story of the eternal triangle, with the added ingredients of murder and Su6- pense.
 Thursday and Friday
 World Without End" is a dar- ingly imaginative drama of the future. The cast is headed by Hugh Marlowe and Nancy Gates.
 In the Richard Heermance pro duction for Allied Artists, Mar lowe and three other modern-day scientists crash the time barrier in a space ship circling Mars and land back on an atom-seared earth six centuries hence.
 Prominent in the supporting cast are Nelson Leigh, Rod. Taylor, Shawn Smith, Lisa Montreal and Christopher Dark.
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Tuesday and Wednesday

-As. .Cilts U. .4 SuS- pense-thrilied, headlined murder story are combined in Hit and
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POLICE SLOGAN

The first signs of Spring are tie blooming idiots along the highway.
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0vA9 l
 SC:9E!EN
Today

IWUdy
 A young man looking for trouble, girl looking for fun, and an elderly woman searching for happiness are the important char acters blended into the story ot
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Newest U. S. States
Served Exclusively
BY Independent Co.'s

Did you know that Alaska the
49th State, and Hawaii the 5Oth are
the only two states served entirely
BY independent telephone com
panies?
Such is the fact. according to j !.
Fl. Mahan manager Of the Farm
vile telephone company Mahan.
quoting information compiled BY the
United State Independent Telephone
Association. Of which the local com
pany is a member, said that IS In
dependent companies. which oper-
ate "a 900 telephones. cooperate with
the Alaskan Communication Sys-
tenn. branch Of the U. s. Signal
Corps, to provide our Target state
With modern and up-to-date tele-
phone service.
The Hawaiian Telephone Com
pany of Honolulu with more than
1000 telephones. provides mod
ern telephone service for the Isl
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-06-19

weeks II his Old home here with
his mother Mrs. John Glover. Mrs.
Harold Is the former Marjorie
WadsWcrth Of Fort Valley. Ga.
Mis-. Frank GOWN doesn't expect
to enjoy her stay from home this
week since she viii be spending it
il the southside Community Hos
pital for an operation Good luck
and q quick. recovery. Mrs. Gown.
Mrs. Raymond Wooten's mother.
Mrs Taylor, died suddenly few
days ago.
Saturday night, MI. : i Mrs
DICK Glover, Brenda. Mrs. Harry
Wooten ana Ralph and Danny
'NOoten visited the Calvin Morris
family A freezer Of ice cream was
enioEed.
Lowell said And what is % rare
as q das N June, then if ever come
perfecf days The last few have
oeen Just about perfect. cool with
sunshine and the fields. green and
gold.
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News From Chestnut Grove
George Cooke Family Reunion Staged

The George Cooke family reunion
was held Sunday at Nottoway
Court House
Mr.. Cooke had the following chill
dren and their families with him
Ernest Cooke. Of Louisiana. Mar
shall Cooke, Of Suffolk: Katherine
Sheppard. of NottoWay. Louise Mil
lar. Of Front ROYAL Elizabeth
Simon. Of Holland. Kermit Cooke
Of Rice, Grace Morris. Of Chestnut
Grove; William Cooke. Of Pennsyl-
yania and Bernard Cooke. Of Farm
vile. A grand time was reported BY
all.
Vacation Bible School closed a
Chestnut Grove Baptist Church Fri
day night. There was a good atten-
dance Of children from six months
OF age to IS years Teachers Of The
school and parents gave the chill
dren picnic at noon on FRIDAY
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Cooke. Pa
trlcia, Diane, Ernest. Jr., and Ed
"11i IL VI lUuiS2diId. NIl [ GASNeS U4
the Henson Morris family for a
week. They left Monday for Suffolk
to spend some time with his sister
Mrs. Walter Simon.
Mr.. George Cooke returned with
his son. William. 10 Philadelphia.
Pa. to stay few weeks.
Sunday dinner guests of Nr. and
Mrs. CALVIN Morris were S. Sit. and
Mrs. Harold Glover. Of Waraer-
Robbins All Force Base. ca Mr
and Mrs CANINE Ellis. Pitfi. Danny
and Brad Ellis, of DillwTn. aad Ms
and Mrs. Dick Glover and Brenda
of Richmond. Afternoon callers
were Russell Gillian. Of Lgnch5ura
Mrs. Ora Glover. Alma Harris.
Louise and Shirley Harris. Of Apo
mattox
Mr.. and Mrs Donald Foster. Of
Saxis, brought their small daughter.
Faith Anne. to visit friends ana
relatives here this week. especially
great grandma and pa. Mr. and
Mrs Walter Morris.
Newlyweds. S. SGT. and Ms.
Harold Glover. are staying several
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-06-19

The Buekingham All County
Council met June 2. and adult lead
ers were awarded leadership pins
sy tAe council president, Betsy
THree-gesr Bin we're awarded to
Ms Henry Davis. Mrs R. S. Ell
rs. NJ Mis- Charles Waycaster,
and MIS-. Curtis Connatser.
TWo-Eear pins were awarded to
MIS- Calvin Morris. Mrs. Gordon
RagIand. and Mrs. B L. Jones.
Mrs Earl Patterson and Mrs. Joe
Steger were awarded one year pins
The grorp made plans for
county vide picnic p be held on
July 81 at Robert Fl Lee Wayside
vita. recreation afterwards at the
veterans Hall.
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mond, where he underwent surgery
Tuesday. Friends are wishing him a
speedy recovery
Week End At Country Home
MI and Mrs G. L. Bannister
and boys, Of Richmond, spent the
week end at their country home.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tate. Of
Farmville, and Miss Sandra Tate.
Of Richmond. were Saturday guests
Of Mrs. Tate's mother, Mrs. E. w.
Bickford
Week end guests in the A. B.
Jones home included, Miss Evelyn
Arlington, Of Lynchburg College,
Mr.. and Mrs G, D. Keller, Jr.,
Brenda and Lynn, Of Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Davis. of
Lynchburg, and Mrs. N E. Venable,
Of Clifton, visited Mr. and Mrs. A.
H. Martin Saturday. en- route to
Cumberland to spend the week end
with relatives,
Loss Of Store
Friends sympathize with w. G.
Davis and his mother in the loss
Of their general store and home
BY fire Sunday morning.
Mrs. Malcolm Hitter spent the
week with her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs Cecil Ash
worth. in Lynchbnrg.
Mr.. and Mrs T T. Hudgins visit
ed Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jones in
Jamestown, Monday evening Mrs.
Jones, who fell about six weeks ago
and has been unable to walk. is
beginning to get around on a cane.
MI. Jones is not very we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Thomas
spent Monday in Richmond.
Mrs. A. B Jones, Mrs. Robert
Earl Bryant and Mark, Bruce.
Jimmy and Joe Jones were Lynch
burg visitors last Friday
Cecil AshWorth, Jr, Of Staunton
was week end guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Malcolm Hitter.
Mrs. r. B. Anderson and Mrs.
Granville Anderson were Farm
vile visitors. Tuesday
The deBettencourtS were SUP
per guests Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Derrenbacker at Wealthia
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Mt. Zioorr,.

Mr.. and Mrs Marvin Cabiness
and Mickie. Of Ell Paso, Texas. arc
spending their vacation Of several
weeks between her parents here, bis
parents in Roanoke and friends in
Winston-Salem. ~ C. They are
travelling by plane.
Altman Third Glass Bruce r
Jones. Of Keesler AFB, Biloxi, Miss.
Is spending his leave with his par
ents, MI. and MIS-. A. B. Jones
David and Rickie Bickford are
spending the week with MI. and
Mrs Donald Pendleton in Rich
mOnd
Mrs. Katherine Cox. Of Nashville
Tenn, Mr.. and Mrs Robert Zicka
loose and family, Of Ashland. Mr.
and Mrs Joe Thompson and family
Of Scottsville; Mrs. Leake Davis
W. G. Yancey and Mrs. Caroline
LeSueur, all of Arvonia: and Mrs
John Yancey. Johnny and Lyndell
We're recent visitors of Mrs. Mary
Fl. Davis.
A Successful School
A most successful vacation Bible
School was held at Mt Zion Bap-
list Church last week.
The enrolment was so with a
daily average attendance of "a The
offering during the week Of s35 was
sent to Virginia Baptist Hospital at
Lynchburg.
Members Of the church and
friends made it possible for children
and workers to have refreshments
every day.
The school closed on Friday with
4 picnic lunch on the church lawn.
me commencement was held Fri
Gay evening at 8 pm.
Due 70 the Illness Of Rev. j. r.
Hodges principal. Al D deBettan-
court. assistant principal. officiated
The Vacation Bible School com
nittee would Ike to thank each
individual who helped to make the
school d success.
Mr. and Mrs. 7. L. Hudeins. Mrs
81 q Davis and Carolyn Hudgins
visited n the Clarke Wood home at
Gold Hill Sunday evening
Others who we're visiting there
were Mr. Mark Malamphy and
Mark Jf. Of Arlington. Mr.. and
Mr.. Clarence Vaughan. Of Farm
VILE and lst It. and Mrs. May
nard r. Johnson, Darlene and
Kenny Of Greenville, S. G.
Vernon Bickford IS a patient at
Medical College Hospital. Rich
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curdsviIle Items
., us's."' ' ',,:i,

We welcome to our neighborhood
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Lindsay and
family. Of Gladstone, formerly of
Tennessee They have purchased the
Mayfield Ownsby home near Curds-
Vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Leber and
Debbie, Of Richmond, who have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Dowdy and other relatives in Buck
ingham and Lynchburg returned to
their home Friday.
The Rev Hall, Of Buckingham
and Mrs. c. c. Harvey recently
called on the Herman DoWdv
family.
Friends are happy to know that
Mrs. Harry Wise is getting along
nicely at the Southside Community
Hospital She hopes to be home
soon
Mr. and Mrs Frank Alley and
son, of Richmond. were week end
visitors Of Mr.. and Mrs. Sweden
Allen.
Mrs. Herman Dowdy and Janice.
with Mr. and Mrs Robert Leber
and Debbie. visited their aunt. Mrs.
Luthur Ripley, in Lvnchburg.
Sunday visitors of Mr.. and Mrs.
Vernard Proffitt were Johnnie
Beasley. Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Mot
ley and Nancy. Of Burkeville. Nancy
is staying over for short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. CLYDE Marks also
visited the Proffitts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garland Husky. Of
Richmond, y tie d Mr. and Mrs.
Rafferty, and little Garland over
the week end.
Move To Nashville
Mayfield and Willie Ownsby were
IN the neighborhood over the week
end to get their furniture. Willie
and his family have purchased
home near Nashville, Tenn.
MI. and Mrs Wesley Dunkum had
birthday dinner party for her
mother, Mrs Lucy Smith Duncan,
OF Columbia, Sunday Those pres
ent We're Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie
Leap sand Mary Louise. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Duncan. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tucker Harrison. Tucker. Jr., and
Sherrell. all Of Columbia. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Duncan, of Richmond.
Mr. and Mrs Billy Ayers, of Rich
mond Mrs. Emmett Dunkum and
Miss Lizzie Wilson.
Dinner guests of Mrs. M. NJ
Julian Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs.
Columbus Ownsby. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Kenneth Allen and Jean. OF
Irents Mil and Farmyille Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Duncan. John Walton.
Mr. and Mrs Clyde Davis. Mrs.
Virginia stinson and Gerald were
also present.
Emmett Dunkum i a patient Nin
the Johnston Willis Hospital. Rn:h
n1ond. We hope he may soon~ be
able to return home.
Quite a number attended the mar
riage Saturday Of Miss Doris Ayers
and Bill McElfresh at yrna
Church.
Mrs Myrtle Grow and Mrs. Jul
ian Dunkum called on Mrs Emmett
Dunkum Saturday. Mrs. Margue-
rete Beasley. Jack and Georgiana.
and Mrs Pearle Elan, Of Farm
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-06-19

vile. and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie
Leap and daughter called Sunday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Leap and
daughter visited relatives in Scots
vile. Saturday evening.
Mrs. Wesley Dunkum returned
home. with Mr.. and Mrs. Billy
Ayers Sunday afternoon. After
spending a few days in Richmond
she will visit her sister, Mrs. Char
les Glass. in Warwick.
Mrs. Oscar Weaver and Mrs.
Ella Meadors were able to be at
church Sunday after having been
confined at home for some time o.
account Of sickness.
Mrs. NJ M. Julian called on the
Howard Chance family. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs w. A. Lindsey and
family attended services Sunday at
Mineral Springs Church, Gladstone,
and were dinner guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Haskell Lindsay. Two Of their
sons were on the youth program.
where they were members before
coming to this neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sweden Allen visit
ed the Lindsay family, Sunday.
The Rev. Philip Thomas called
on Mrs. Emmett Dunkum. Monday
afternoon. Mrs. Ruth Phaup, Mrs.
Jack MANS, Nh. and Mrs. Her
man Dowdy and Janiced visited
there too.
Edward Lee Harris is patient
in the Medical College Hospital,
Richmond We wish him a speedy
recovery.
Mrs. Jack Allen and Mrs. Jack
MANS are helping with the Vaca-
ton Bible School. of Concord. this
week.
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R. +. D. No. ?

Mr.. ard Mrs Newton Cunning
ham. Walker and JOY. Of Black
stone, were recent visitors OF the
H. c. Cunninghams. Herbie Brad
shaw, of Durham. N. c.. is visiting
his grandparents Mr.. and Mrs. II
G. Cunningham, Jr.. and children,
Of Farmyille. called on his parents
Monday eveninI.
Supper guests Monday night Of
Mr. and Mrs r. E. Booker were
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Cox. of Rich
mond, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ma
loney and Mr. and Mrs. j. I'll.
Baker On Tuesday and Wednesday
George W Booker and Jimmie. Of
Richmond, were visitors Of thu
Bookers.
Miss Lottie Woodson and Hugh + i
Carwile. sr-. are improving after
being sick.
Many friends and relatives at-
tended the funeral services for Mrs
Daisy Cobb at Spring Greek Church
Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Eva g. Williams, Of Holster.
NJ c., and Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Clark
visited Edward n Cunningham ra-
Gently.
Miss Betty Adams has accepted
a position with Grays Drug Store
ii Farmville.
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lands Of Hawaii, Kauai, Lanai,
Maui, Molokai. and Oahu.
The United States still leads the
world in total telephones wi Ii
65,000ooO Of this number. more
than l00oo.o0o telephones are OPP
Grated by $3.50 Independent non
Bell telephone companies. In COM
parison, England has 1854 ,0C0 and
Russia has only 1858 900. A recent
survey also shows that the AVERAGE
number Of telephones per 100 people
is about 80 per cent higher in those
countries where the telephone COM
panles are privately operated.
The lecal telephone company now
serves 1878 telephones in this area.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-06-19

MARTHA KAY GILLIAN.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Gillian, Of Pamplin, receives the
best essay award at Prospect
school, at graduation ceremonies
earlier this month. Presenting
the award is Mrs. c. F. Wilson,
past regent Of the Slate Hill
OAR, which offered the award
in commemoration Of the Tooth
anniversary Of Theodore Roose-
yelt's birth.
Smyrna times., 1959-12-17

meeting by the Smyrna board.
They had been asked to serve
as an advisory committee to the
board because of the importance
of the compre h n i've high
school plan. Members of the
committee were also asked their
views and questions on the
teachers pay raise referendum
to be held in the district Febi
ruary 9th.
Top Wage $4,000
DR.. Kirk explained the pay
raise plan would involve an in
itial supplemental raise of $4OO,
making the starting wage $4,-
900, and a final supplemental
raise of $500 making the top
wage $4,000 after Is years. He
said the raise was needed for
recruitment, to meet salaries be-
ing offered in New Castle Coun-
ty and nearby states, and to
keep teachers the district now
employs.
Smyrna times., 1959-12-17
Camera Club
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the film, adding that final pro-
fessional touch to the color
movies.
Club members who covered
the games this year included
William Wiley, Charles Brown,
Austin Pase and Theodore Par
sell. The latter two were Sc
lected by Toman to do honors
for the Thanksgiving game.
Charles V. Williams, high school
principal, remarked that it was
the finest thing that the club
has done to date" William E.
Dorney, coach of the football
Eagles, said these are the best
football movies l have ever used
in my coaching work"
The Camera Club is just an
other of the many well-planned
co-cirricular activities at the
high school, designed to help
our boys and girls develop their
interests in as many fields as
possible. Many clubs, appealing
to various youngsters, are open
at school to make the school
years a richer, fuller experience
for the youth of Smyrna. These
are recognized by the school as
a necessary part of the develop
ment of the whole child into
a good citizen of the future.
Smyrna times., 1959-12-17
Senior High School Dance
FridaV Night

The students of grades 9-l2,
who are members of the Gen.
eral Organization, and their
guests will be entertained to-
morrow evening at the annual
Christmas dance. Dancing will
be held from 8 through IL with
music furnished for the occas-
sion by the Starlighters. The
Art II Class, under the direction
of MIR. Thomas Mulligan, has
been hard at work transform
ing the old gymnasium into a
Winter Wonderland. Refresh
ments will be served during in
termission in the cafeteria.
Smyrna times., 1959-12-17

iSontinuSN from rage ~
exist make this impossible, he
said.
State To Pay Million
Overall cost of this type new
school, DR.. Kirk said, would be
So, ,288,000. Of this amount the
state would be expected to pay
ST 100000 for the trades and
industries section, as well as
60 per cent of the remainder.
Local share would be S9l5, 200.
Norman G. Wilder, vice presi-
dent of the Smyrna board, point
ed out that consolidation was a
definite trend throughout the
country. Approximately 420
students now attend the 10th,
llth, and 18th grades in Mid
dletown and Smyrna. 1t is es-
timated that this number will
increase to 900 by 1865. The
comprehensive school being
considered would house 1000
pupils. Fifty persons represent
ing a cross-section of the COM
munity had been invited to the
Smyrna times., 1959-12-17
Burton's, Farmers
Deadlock For Lead

Contenders for the league
championship will 60 down to
the wire tied with identical re-
cords of 1926 next Monday ev-
ening when the first half of the
Monday Night Early Rollers
League comes to a close.
Burton's and Farmers Bank,
co-leaders of the six-team loop,
failed to make any ground last
week as each was upset.
Georges Place swept all four
points from Burton's, while
Farmers managed only one point
against a stubborn Parkway
Florist squad. The single point,
however, enabled the Farmers
rollers to move into a first-place
tie with the reeling Burton team.
Burton's will tangle with Park
way in this weeks contest and
Farmers will oppose Slaughter's
Hardware. Georges Place will
roll against Slaughter's Lumber
in the other game.
Caddie Dixon captured both
high game and series marks this
week with totals of l80 and 5l2.
The standings:
Smyrna times., 1959-12-17
Drama Club Presents
Christmas Assembly

The Dramatics Club of the
John Bassett Moore High School
will present its Annual Christ
mas Assembly on Wednesday
morning, December 23rd. This
years production of "Why The
Chimes Rang" is under the di-
rection of student leader Linda
Diemicke. The play will be
presented to the junior high
school at $50 am, and to the
senior high school at 1920. The
following students have parts in
the production: John Sheridan,
Franklin Smith, Raymond Reed,
Smyrna times., 1959-12-17
SCHOOL
REPORTER
Basketball Team Prepares
For First Game

The Smyrna High School Eag-
les Basketball Team is hard at
work, under the direction of
coach Richard c. Tritt, for
it's first game of the season on
January S, 1860, at Milford.
The team has scheduled three
scrimmage games during the
Christmas vacation. On Decem-
ber 29th and 3lst they will
scrimmage Bridg ~ lille High
School and on December 30th
they will scrimmage FELTON,
High School. The following stu
dents are candidates for the
Smyrna times., 1959-12-17
Football News

1t was announced today by
coach William Horney that Bob
Boyer and Bruce Pearce will
serve as captains of the 1860
football team. Seventeen letter
men from this years team which
posted a record of 7 wins and
l defeat will be lost through
graduation. Only 4 lettermen
will return for the 1860 team
and these include the two boys
elected co-captains and Robert
Pritchard and Brandon Jones.