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Show 40 YEARS AGO . . . From the Files JAN. 5, 1911 Oak City Saturday was a busy day. There was some excitement going on all day. At 10 o'clock the East side of town played the West side a game of basketball for an oyster supper. There was a large crowd present and the game was hardly contested on both sides. The West won by a score of 39 to 32. LeRoy Walker was the star for the West, making 19 points. Albert Christ-ensen Christ-ensen for the East made a couple of good throws. The line-up was as follows: West: LeRoy Walker, LF; Jos. Christesen, RF; John Laun dahl, C; Winston Walker, L G; Ray Finlinson, RG; East: John Dut son, LF; Clinton Dutson, RF; Wil-lard Wil-lard Christensen, C; Albert Christ- ensen, LG; Lorenzo Christensen as RG. Burtner George Day and sisters spent part o the holidays in Fillmore. Tuesday a dance was given by Chas. Sampson, the late bride -groom. The stork paid a Christmas visit to the home of Ezra Bunker and left a fine boy. One of our enterprising citizens, Mr. Cass Lewis, has started in the livery business. Watch for his ad next week. I |