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For First S<
Central Primary.
First grade: Gene Mauney, Rob eft
Bdens, Jimmy Cobb, Betty Cash,
Juanita Gunnells*. Jeanene Hallanan.
fatly Earrlah*, Patricia Prln
ce, Claud Barrett*. Barry Dean
Wfaort*, Barbara Dettmar.
Second xrade:_?Klaanor Mvers, Sa
rah Kalherlne Falls*, Joyce Falls.
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Pinky Tomlln - Toby Wing, In
"With Love and Kisses'
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Tim McCoy In
"Fighting Renegade'
Also
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Arizona"
All Star Cast In Technicolor
Serial ? Cartoon
. 10c and 15c
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MONDAY and TUE8DAY
Pat O'Brien, Rutb Terry In
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Wirch of Time?Newt
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Thursday
"BALA
I . Nelson Eddy rnmmmm?mwm?mk
Saturday ? 1
"THOU SHA1
I Charles Bickfor
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, Monday an
"FOUR
The Lane Sisten
I: < Wednesday ?
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i Ann Southern?
"WOLF OF >
Edmund Lowe
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M X'WIIM I 1 ? HWtH|'*?on.
Harold England*. Billy Allen*,
ilarvey Biy Hamrick.
Third grade: William Herndon,
dlcrmafi Mauney. Margie Lou Dick-'
ey, Charlotte Jenkins*. Peggy Joy-lackaon.
Peggy Ann Mauney.
^.rfesorar^?' ?
Central Grammar School.
Graded: Colleen Kalis. Nellie Mae
lOllbton. Alda Jean Davie, Frank
Hummed*. .
Grade ft: Donald Glaee. Bobby
Jean Bridges. Thelma Ryals.
Grade 8: Jack Prince, James Hern
slcm, Kgrlo Myers. Margaret Cole,
Nancy Qickey, Jacqueline Falls,
Jean Hord. Mary Helen Hard, Pauline
Murray. Frances Summers.
Avis Mule Warllck.
Grade 7: Houston Black. Betty
dMvls. Virginia Summers.
High School
8-A: Arthur T^e Jackson*. Glee
Bridges*.
8-B, None; 8-C. None; 8-D. None.
9-A: Janette Mabry, Betty Moore,
Margaret C. Ware .
9-B: Virginia Roberts.
9-C; George Lattimort?*, A. O.
Sargeant*. James Thorneburg*. EuiTOIMl
M ft til i?
KkA: Billy Thomeburg*, Havhel
McOlaln, JuahVfi jMuSwain*, "Betty
I^ec Noisier, Nancy Nickels', Betty
Patrick, Boris White'.
10-B: Roy Smith*. ,
10-C: Bobby Allran.
11-A: Juanlta Hiidspetjh*. Violet
Laughter*.
H-B: Ladd ttamrlck, 'Jr. (leorge
Thomasson, Gloria Cornwell. Eoline
Keeter, Alice Betty Mauney. Mario
Mo?f, Kay Moss, Mary Julia Pqllock,
vlarolyn Prince, Patsy White.
East 8ohool.
, Third grade: Dorodhy Carpenter.
jMPlluAL
* THEATRE
Kings Mountain's
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imester
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Shirley Moffltt, Normim nolln, Bobby
Jean Spencer. t
Fourth grade: Mary Medlln.
Fifth grade: Nadino Spencer, Bet '
t> Carpenter. .Dolores Cunningham, '
Mary Frances Payne, Howard Tate.
Sixth grade: Edna Cook. Be'rtla
Sanders. y ____ ' *
West 8chool '
First grade: Charlesana I/ogan, '
Dot McCarter* Ophelia Phillips. At 1
rnond Rice. Walter Griffin, Jake I
Hold, Jr.*. Donald Patterson, Jlin 1
Ynrboro. ?
Second grade: Billle Falls, Patsy t
I^rl? Morrison. Iris
Patterson*. A. O. Phillips, Myrtle (
Sanders. Ivan Weaver. t
Third grade: Charles Blanton*. 1
Jack Matthews. Barbara Jean Mat- 1
thews, Barbara Jean Ware.
Fourth grade: Jean Webb*, Beit- c
lah Rhea. Myrtle Murray. Bernlce a
Harrison*. a
Fifth grade: Colene Martin. John- .
ny Plonk, Bobby Ledbetter. _
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Lions Play ;
Two Games f
Tonight
Tlie strong Firestone basketball '
I team of the Gaston County League 11
.'opens the home schedule ot 'the
I Lions Club tonight with a dou- ?
I bjeliewdiar beginning nt 7:16 P. M. '
in the high school gymnasium. The v
B teams w ill be first to mingle, *md
the first stringers will get into ac- (
'ion about an hour later.
The Mountain Lions enter the w
fray with a' nifty 31-23 victor yover h
their Slielliy rivals under their
belts. Crisp, who led the scoting at ,
Shelby last Saturday night, will be {
in the second game at forward a- l;
long with- Red Smart: Fulkerson f
will play the pivot position, an"! j
Gold. Humphreys., and Stowe will ,
supply the starting pair of guards <
for the home team. The reserves for ,
bcth Firestone and the local Lions t
are numerous and good, and the
opening match promises to be fast (
and rurious.
Tickets of admission" may be had <
from members of the Lions Club. "<
who are pulling for a good attend- 1
ance for the first showing of their I
team's new uniforms and 1940 tactics
on the home court. Admission ^
will be 25 cents and 15 cents for ^
children.
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At Central Methodist
Sunday Night ,
,Dr. R. N. Halrd. -who begins his
ministry at Boyce Memorial A. R. P
Church uext Sunday.- has been Invited
to preach the sermon at the
annual Boy Scout Week union service
, in Central Methodist Church
Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. All
Scouts and Scoutera will be given
special seats of honor at this service.
which inaugurates the citywide
observance of the week set apart
for emphasis upou the various
aspects of Scouting in its relationship
to community institutions.
Rev. A. C Sargeant, president of
the Kings Mountain Ministers As- '
! sociation. will welcome Dr. Balrd, (
on hehalf of the oth^r churches of
the town and Introduce him to the (
congregation. Boy Scouts are re- '
quested to wear their uniforms and
to sit together by troops.
and Friday
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4EXT THURSDAY EVENING
ANNUAL SCOUT MEETING
The annuel Boy Scout meeting
ind Banquet will be held at the
{1g\h School Cafeteria Ttnrrsday
Cvenlng, Feb. 15th. The Business
den's Club and the Lions Clnb arc
olning In sponsoring the Meeting.
Cach of the sight troops are ezpectid
to attend In a body aud with
ach troop the troop committee and
he fathers of Scouts.
The., regular. Cnurt -Qf_-Hohflr rJr^1
?e held In the auditorium that even
ng at t:3d. The Court will quickly
guts upon recruits and advanceaents.
The presentation of awards,
rill' be made at the banquet meet
ug in connectloa with tnvesture
eremonlett. Banquet Is at 7:00 but
It who plan to attend are urged to
ttend the Court of Honor meeting.
Tbe speaker secured for the ocnslon
la pr. James C. Klncald.
'resident of Newberry College. Dr.
klncald Is popular as an after-diner
speaker and has a reputation
s a humorist. Brief talks will also
e made by Hon. Bismarck Capps
resident of the Piedmont Council,
y R. M. Schiele. Executive of the
!ouncll" and by Scouter Ralph Gardler.
chairman of 'the Cleveland
'ounty District.
Brief reports will be made on acivit'os
during the past year and
iew officers elected for this vear.
Scout Sunday. Feb. 11th, will be
bserved at the evening service of
he Methodist church. The sermon
. ill be preached by Dr. R. N.
laird, new pastor of the A. R. P.
Ihurch.
This will be a Union Service in
hich all churches of the communy
are cooperating.
During Scout Week. Feb. 8?. acivities
are planned to give publiciy
to Scouting. The week begins tolight
with a National Radio Broadest
at 10:30. An address will be de
ivered by President F. R. Roose. elt,
who is honorary president of
Scouting. Scout troops plan to meet
ind listen to tbe Broadcast in a
>ody.
Following Scout Week the anuual
campaign will be conducted for
Council funds. The amount expected
Df Kings Mountain is approximate^
ly $730. or $5.?0 per boy in Scouting.
B. N. Barnes, B. S. Neill and Aubrey
Mauney, attended the regular
Piedmont Council meeting held Mon
lay evening at Hotel Charles, Shelby.
t.
Plans were made for observance
of Scout Week and for the advance
ment of Scouting in tbe Council
area.,.
David P. Lockridge
Dies At Blacksburg
Blacksburg, S. C.f Jan. 31.?David
Pressley Lockridge, 52. farmer ana
extile worker, died at his home
jn Lime street here Tuesday mornug
at 12:05 o'clock. Mr. Lockridgo
nad been in declining healt U " ^or I
wo years. ' . r
Funeral services Jwere conducted
tiorn the Bladksburg Methodist
:hurch Wednesday afternoon at 3
t'clock. The pastor, the Rev. L. A.
Jarter, and the Key. J. O. lluggin,
:f Cowpcns, former pastor ot the
ihurch, were officiating mlniuters.
Interment followed in Mountain
/iew cemetery.
Pallbearers were nepihowr, Moeks
fames and Hoy Lockridge, Coleman
Stroup, Ben Shortt and Boyd Me
taniel.
Floworbearers were Klsie Stroup,
Omnia Shorn, Begonia Lockridge,
.facte Lockridge, Pauline McDanlil
and Virginia Stewart.
Mr. Lockridge is survived by his
rife, Mrs. Carrie Mullinax Lockldge;
a sister, Mrs. Corrie Parker
< Clover; and three brothers, W.
!. Lockridge of Kings Mountain, N.
!., J. P. I^ockridge of Great Falls,
nd S. M. Lockridge of Siharon.
CARD OF THANKS
11T- _.I.V 4 ? 41. 1 ? ? ? ?
rv c winn iv i ft rvc iiub in
ranking everyone who was- so kind
> us during the recent Illness in
t?e Shelby hospital. We are deepr
grateful to our friends and we
eslro that they may know we pin*
Brely appreciate every kindness ex
Hided.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Flowers.
CARD OF THANKS
We take this method of thanking
ir friends for their kindness durig
the illness and following the
-nth of our father. John Kelly (tomb.
We are also. thankful for the
rge floral offering. ,
The children.
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