Youth Killed
In Area Crash
Charles feafcd, 20, Catawba
Island, w-as killed* instantly"
10:35- Sunday night in a one-car
accident at Edgar's night club,
Sand Road, S-ii-k 3-
Driving East in his convertible,
Ballard lost,trol after passing
another. ,'Vfcrnicle. ;His car left the
scad, struck: a steel fence post
and rolled end. over end across
the night cbib's ■ panting tot. .
. Thrown from the car, Ballard
suffered a skull fracture and was
dead on arrival at Ma-grudpr hos-
pital. He w^as the son of Mr.
and Mrs, Melvin Ballard, prom¬
inent Catawba, resictents.