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^ \:*OCU II I I Hal Wf i ' . - % . Local News T V * Bulletins WOUA PAY OF P&AYB& ^ This yMr the annual World Day ( 9< Prayer la to be observed from 48 noon to 1:00 P. M- on Friday, March'8, at the First Baptist church. This la a nnion service and all ' sure invited to attend. \ 11 KXWAHIS F&OOBAM O A. (Pete) McKnight, assist- ! suit to the managing editor of the < ? Charlotte News, will address memhit* of the Kings Mountain Kiwan- .% elub at their meeting at the Vo- 1 > Man's Club Thursday night. Mr. I jfesKnight, a native of Shelby, 1 / spent the war year* in Puerto Bi- < co, where he wa managing editor and later editor of the only Eng '^v.Ssh lanmiase newsoaoer on the is lud. " ' * ft & , g ,2~ MERCHANTS HALLOS* \ Mrs. Lynwood Parton, s^retary j?f the Kings Mountain Merchant* - jM?ociatiou, this week requested all ? liiambers to return ballots"Jfnx. ihe f ? flection of officers by Friday, deadline of the Toting. v :>> ' * i i.! u ItKlB TOP KABBDCAH pi i? Waynesboro, Va., Feb. 2?.?Thornits P. Baker, of King* Monntala, 0 <gX, a cadet at Fishbnrue Military mehool (Waynesboro, Va.,) with a 'feorc of 189 oot of a possible 800 In the recent . William Randolph * tear* National BOTC Rifle Mat- w *h, captured *%he*,' individual ' core honors in tha essentially mill- 01 dary schools division of the Third feervice Command. Cadet Baker's Score will be snbmitted to the War g y WW ?WW|P??V AVI UA?1UUA1 honors with the scoree from the ' bther eight Bmkt Commend*. 111 - -v '-j ' x.. ? ' ' ' ' &&& iummmmm away r-Mi, Kint? lCoo^t&t ^h afchool ;?*? i igpra play thehr teat rsgnlarty echo- * fttuled 1946 nn^f at Marion Friday night. Games with NOBD, ppstponv ad due to an epidemic of meaalee, * '' nay bo played at a later date, high , school officials Indicated.' . t< J ' A0T1V1T1B8 SOHBDUIiB 0 Schedule of Saturday's activity program, as announced by Earl Both, recreation director, follows: w 9:30?11:15, grammar school boys; '1:30 3:15 high school boys; 3:15- " 4:30, girls. A total of 95 participatod in the program last Saturday. ' ' ?^ JAYCBB MBBTOrO A , Members ?t th? Kings Mountain " Junior Chamber of. Commerce will c 'hold their regthar monthly bail- A 'nes* meeting Friday night at 7 "' 'clock at Ottv^Kan. , E v V'e v jbomb r*di* krivxpn Among Klnga ^fountain men ar- , ? Mrs* home this WMk' with dlschar- 1 W ftOB the armed forces W^ge > 'Xtrtorg* Robert Watterson, ton of ' *r. aad Mr*. W. L. Wattereon, who B Tserred In the European - African 9theaters, Aubrey Clay, and Lee A. "iPayas, both returning from the Pa- n \ l theater, and Tates Gordon, ? jg^Wt??W? employee. > t- c City firemen answered three a- K . . lame daring the past week, ex' tinguikhing grata nree after alarm* ? turned in Saturday at noon, w V Vr Sunday aiternoon and Tuesday af-v * ?.<amoon. No damage was reported " bSvTildBtt Cfcady King. ^ ^ M a flAVB BOOK WO. it A dtulletin frbm OPA hbadqttar- ' t( jjteie W * Baleigh reminds house- * ^arleea thai War Bation Booh 4 ' -he retained In anticipation T of tta 'HlMattoh of anotheT sugar J . ' taagp. Ii was stated that a spare ^?taMp WWUld be used for the next fl ?school 3 Policemen J. Haywood Ah, m * >w att*nd the rW" Wye*? Kmgi lrd En Red Cross D Io Launch F felmaCraft To Begin )peration On Monday alma-Craft, manufacturers < chenille apraada and abac ruga, wl go Into operation Monday of nei reek, it Vm announced this wee] The plant will open on a on (hlft, eight-honr operation and wl employ approximately 90 peraona. Vernon Oroeby, who'will manai the an* finh mid that ebanille m *iiltin oDcrntMf wlihlnc cmnVwridt it the firm should mo him at th plant on the York rof* Friday an Saturday of this week. I^yCees Adop Constitution 1 -rT ?> Members of Kings Mountain Juni ham be r ' of Qommence formally opted O eonatifktion and by-laws bueinoee seasion v held at City H tat"'Wldhy ntjgbt,'laid plans ior regrarn of activities, had hea mmhtee appointments of Preside eor$e" Ware. The organisation will hold sen lonthly meetings on the first a bird Friday nights of each mon ith the first meeting to be a dim tesion. < Daee schedule of the recently fo i organisation will be $5 per qtu ii> who s mree-aguir lnumuoa xi It ?u announced that the state < animation directors had recomme i granting of A charter to the lo< roup, .and that 62 King* Mounts ten were lilted at charter membe Committee appointment# followi ,.v BXTBBXMXt AITAXB8 , Project! Committee: Otto Wllliai V. L. Mauney, Jr.,. Tolly Shufo race Peeler. Americanism: George H. Hone hairman, Fred J. Wright, jr., a . C. Crook. Youth Program: Chas. T. Carps sr, jr., Chairman, James D. Han eorge H. Mauney and Bill Davis. 8afety Committee: Hal W. Wai haiyman, P. F. Cranford and Hi ood Allen. Christmas Activities: Albert A. i in, Chairman, Bill Davis, Arth Talker and Boy C. Mauney. Fire Prevention: Bruce McDanj hairman, F. Ertle Powers and Fr ? Dixon. Public Health: Paul W. Walk hairman, 8. L. Parton and ATtx . All ran. Agriculture: Garrison Goforth, J rvin M. Allen, jr., and J. 81o 'right. Governmental Affairs: Joe Maum turfman, M. D. Phlfer and Jo L-SCoss. < ' v _ a .si lsl^_. /ti. rtwriD ? AciiTinai; i>umic< lower*, Chairman, , James E. Ant y and Joaah B. Faun, nmiTAL ART AIM Membership and Attendance Co littee: Ernest W. Neat, Chairmi tames Houston, James E. Antho nd John H. Moss. Membership Education: Jar ooper, Chairman, James Hons larl 8awyer and F. Ertle Powers, Publicity Committee: Mnrtin [arman, Chairman, Carroll E. Ba i, "William' 8. Fulton and Carl Inger. Prog..m Committee: William ogan, Chairman, W. K. Mauney, j nd OsmonSee McDanlel. Sports and Recreation: James Li ?n, Chairman, James E. Benne rfd Gfl$a Comwell. leadership Training: Karl 8. Ba er,. Chairman; Brace Peeler, Fi . Wright, it. d|id Jacob Cooper. Finance Committee: J. Wilson Cr ord and W. K. Mauney, Jr., eo-eha >en, and James H. Page. lun&w&y School Boys RTore Picked Up Hero Hobart MeOraw and Lorain H< rd, two runaway students of Ore urv vcnvui mi o, w?i? -eatsA by City MIiwiih Hijywt itMa n Ttbratjir lfl^, on thiVj ?' t^iookwit- for tbe p*ir ?Aw \ Moun a?fawMwrviw?lwmi^niMr j'a/tf?b?ana H>M MOUWTAIH, V. a THUM ters Priii 'inn^ Monday undffepaign Kings MountainRed Cross campaign will get underway next Tuesday morning, following a campaign dinner on Monday night at 7 o'eloek at the Woman's Clnb, where ^ Red Cross officials, campaign workers and citirens will hear an address by Mrs. Johnnie Pound, Red Cross recreation supervisor at Mobre General ^ hospital, Swannanoa. J. E. Uerndon, drive chairman, ..1J tft* * miu ov/iuu isu persons mre expected |t* to attend the Monday night campaign dinner. ai.i-s. Grady King is handling tick'* et sales for the meeting, and persons wishing to attend the banquet should contact her immediately for reserva-> tions,,Mr. Herndon announced. Mrs. Pound, a native of Henrietta, received specialHzed Bed Cross training in Washington, D. C., in 1943. She is a graduate of Georgia State college for Women. Goal ?f the campaign this year is ioc $8,050, as compared to the $10,000 s. quota list ^ear. "The lowered quota is indicative Kg of the, lessened demand for services 6/ the bross,'J"Mr. Herndon said j T(j "but it is absolutely imperative that lDt our 1946 quoth be met in full." Following is the organization for the campaign: Industrial Employees: George Honth ser, Chairman. ier' Kings Mtn. Mfg. Co.: Aubrey Manney, Chairman, B. B. Tate, J. L. Putno nam, Zeb Falls, Mrs. Bessie McGin,f. nis and Miss Fhy Moss. M. Superior Stone Co.: Herman Camp* BP> bell, chairman; Balph Mauney and n)j Mrs. Clyde Kearns. Mauney Mill: Carl Mauney, chair man; Mr. and Mr*. Charlie Ban J ail, ^ Bufoa Mitvham, Mr*. Margaret Wllllama and Mlaa Juliette Uren. Mauney Hosiery Co: W. K. M^un n. ey, Jr., chairman; Mian Elolse Band-, r(j all, Mr. and Mr*. Murphy BUI and ' Mr*. C. L. Peele. ert Cora Mill:* Z. P. Cranford, chaired man; Frank Cranford and Ira Falls. Park Yarn MU1: H. Y. Ballard, m. chairman; W. L. (Randall, Sid Moss .[t| and Mrs, Grace Blanton. Phenix Mill No. 2: George Peeler, chairman; Emmctt Shivar, Joe Sulh4?. van and Mack Cinner. . Phenix MU1 No. 1: C. G. White, H11 chairman; Mrs. Myrtle Payne and lUr Mrs. Pauline William*. Piedmont Rug Mill: Arthur Allen, lS] chairman; C. M. Putnam and L. M. ed Logan. Margrace Mill: W. J. Fulkersoti, er chairman; Mia* MatUda Dedmon Miss jr^ Emma SeUars, Mrs. Robert Miller, Mrs. Clareoce Jolly and Mrs. Pearl ir> Mcintosh. mn' Bonnie Mill: B. L. Mauney, chairman; Mrs. Willie Griee, Mr*. Helen s_ Allen, Robert Morrison and D. P. ? Randall. , . Piatt* Mill: Harry Pugs, ehalr- I B. (Cont'd on page four) b City Bus Servici Friday; Schedu) oh er> Officials of Kings Monntaln Ban'1 company announced Wednesday com-' k' plete schedules for the ttanguration j ra-.of city bus service Friday morning, | J the schedules Including ,a shuttle ser- > vice between Margrace and Sadie ! ?- Mills, via Phenix Mills, and a pick- j (* ? up aervlee, coinciding with transportation needs of textile employees, op-! kT* crating between the Shelby and | '**? CherTyville roads, via the Cora MH1. j The complete schedule* are prist- j ,w ed on page 8 of today's Issue of the 1 Herald. Hal 8. Plonk, manager of ihe firm ftW said that it was discovered whin 'r working oat the schedules that the company will be unable to provide half-hour afternoon aervlee on Um shuttle schedule with only two bases, with whieh the company Is starting operations. He said that the service, beginning on an hourly basis, woiftd >M be stepped up to a half-hour basis jfn the afteraoono as quickly ae an afl-1 w dltlonal bus eaa be obtained. 3 A'tAC Jrl7 s.llial' ^ n* - tw> llae *111 v1 l*y? at the earner, ef Battlegrotmd ?T?n*' ? and Mouetetn etreet, tad tie plekvp ttrr tertlee will eoleelde with the ehnt^e :. flttri/!!'* ,m *9^*' tain H DAT, TBBSUAST 28, 1W6 nary Ra t lai wi bit im tic by r . fO! br h lb an CtAKDZDATB ? Junes ft. )Mh abora, la a candidate for the 0 PeawiutaUi nomination for Judje of 8r Otereland county recorder's court. The Herald Inadvertently listed Mr. , 1 Otlne as a candidate for Uollcltor in Ha edition last wuV M tec Three Men ,b" Bound Over 2 me Ki Co Henry and Gene Earle and Hilt Martin were bound over to Cleveland County Superior Court without bond an in Becorder's court here Monday on , chargei of aeaault with a deadly wea- t_ pon with intent to kilL ^ PoHee Chief W. C. Timmoni said ^ that the three men entered th* Phenix apartment residence of Boland a Mote and assaulted him with a rixio -t oa the early morning of February 17. Beason for the assault, Chief Tim- n# mons said he was told by the defendants, was the defendants' contention ^ that Moss had caused the separation Vote-her husbhnt of "the Karje broth- th era' sister and Martin's sister-in-law. ^ These cases highlighted the Monday Br session. Two defendants drew jail terms. Kitty Bolick, found guilty of vagrancy and public drunkenness, was w given two 30-day terms, to rnu con- . I currently, and Matthew Barnwell! went to jail for 30 days on a public drunkenness charge when he failed to Si pay the costs. . A. P. Porter, found guilty of speed- ] ing was fined #16 and costs, and | James Jones wm fineil $10 and costs g^ for driving a car without a license. . Joe E. Howell was fined $5 and costs ^ for drunkenness and Scott Smith, R who faced the same charge, forfeited ? bond of $2S when he failed to apr we pear. The following were taxed with the costs for drunkenness: Wolford Hartsoe, Robbie Roberts, B. T. Brooks, w> Wlnifrsd R. Mack, James W. Wil lianu ck Sellers, Lester Bell, Wad- J dell Carroll, Hartsell Oorry and Arlny ' **? ? 5 WiU Begin | es Announced U ? < i*1 Flag At Stake Tonight iui In Cage Loop 'Action hi< Members of the clty-wlde basket-_ ball league wind ftp their regular. season schedule at the high school ^ gymnasium tonight, with the out- ^ come of the second game?between Phaalz-Oora and Margraoe Park. ?* Yam?to have a strong bearing on Uis fUial eAetul<MM I# Igasesaaa. P. Puk Tub win*. Fbwlx-Oatft, now In undliputod ! yamtmLmi 61 flxu* pUco. ?m m ? up tt* flic wltb n victory, but i UfMt will plfto* 'tho two ?<fi?Cft- xi Uem tat ft flnft-pUOu -tto, iliciullir B tiac ft playoff to Cotirrtlm tho p undlaputod WteBU of tHo ctty wU* w gStggMISg I The New U>4fl Dodge and ?ljnao*tk | _ automobile* wUl be oa dtep}*/ ^ B.' and M.-*otata aathoriaed Dod?e- ? lK"On*v 34wjfrs*Priday aenlt| at re ^0 o'elock, aaawiftog 4? aa aaaoaaaa- V ft being bade today by the ?a? ^ er aid Q iik' V^uUU^ Ji-U ?AM.UU:AifcM^!-u!i!il % rr .ce For *opular I 'atrolman 1 Announces I Hal D. Ward, well-knoSwf Clevead County citizen and state high- fl iv patrolman, is announcing today i candidacy for the Democratic nom H ition for sheriff, subject to the ac- ..H >n of the primary in May. ;9 Mr. Ward seeks the office now held ' Sheriff J. Raymond Cline, who s announced that he will not offer r thp nnat o or o i*i Mr. Ward's entry into the race fl ings the total candidates for the fl eriff's nomination to four. Hi Friends of Mr. Ward state that ey have made plans for' conducting ^ ^ i active campaign, and Mr. Ward +.tn a expressed himself as being ready mJln see that the duties of the sheriff e handled in an efficient manner. for s A citizen of Kings Mountain, Mr. p lrd has served the people of Cleveid county for the past four years ^ g atate highway patrolman. In this ?acity he has been closely aaeocia1 with the sheriff's office and is nlliar with the requirements of it office. Mr. Ward is a life long member of i Presbyterian church, is a 32nd | gree Mason and a Shriner. He ia a I mber of the American L?egion, the 1 ngs Mountain Junior Chamber of Am Mnrl 1 . .-v MVUUMIIU miY >na Club. ty b He is 33 years of age and a veter regul, of World 'War II. a joi 'If the voters of Cleveland Conn- King see fit to ehooee me for the of- that ? of aheriff, they can be assured ,ier i it they will alwaya receive eourte- $1,60* and prompt aervieej-If nominated wide d elected, I ahall work to the lim- J. to tee that the department is op- latent ated in the moat efficient man- ready r, .he stated. quest ICr. Ward is regarded here as an Shell ticient and courteous officer. schoo Already announced candidates,.. fee prrpa e Democratic nomination for iher- reque f are Hugh A. Logan, Jr., Clyde Thi idges, and D. L. Willis, all of ready olby. that elltnii of fit ions, Guests lear Campbell schoo T7n Malcolm Campbell, dean of N. C. nient. ste college textile school, speaking a Lions club textile meeting Tues- BT1,t , y night, said that Germany's tex- nnt e production could be running st fjjrnn percent capacity if raw materials eiielb ire available. Mour Dean Campbell, speaking on "Some n mdom Observation* of Germany," prrtni is reporting on a recent trip he ~?adj ide through Geymauy to investigate chain stile improvements wrought by the heard rmans daring the war. Moan The textile plants of Germany voria ire not more than 50 percent de- tern, oyed, he said, hnt eaid the United gi^goi stea is being particular to see that Aen e plants do not get back into pro- gram ction in a manner whieh would en- hoard le them to manufacture war imple- gr ints. , board "It's only a small trick," he said, its ir :o switch from production of eel- befor lose rayon to cellulose nitrate, a the c rh explosive." part Present for the meeting were tex- about e executives of Kings Mountain, lerryville, Orover, Shelby and larlotte. Mr. Campbell ehowed slide-petnres \ Jj people and scenes taken on his sent trip. He was introduced by D. Herndon. * " Hilton Buth> welcomed as new rmbers of the clnb Craig Falla, W. [ Hill and C. P. Barry. Qr( jnited [. M. Building ft Loan officials Be-Elected JS, sera tr All officers and directors of the n [ngs Mountain Bnildiag and Lsss ^ delation' were re-elected at the jj,# , aval meeting of the financial in- Artv rtution held Pebrutry 14, at which , .... a.. i the Msoctation finatarea tn food c|Jd, niimn ud uteti totaling over Q<jf0] d3,0t0. t tar, i Offletn of tke association are W. trnot . Maoney, president; J. C. KsHer, toot < 0 president; and J. O. Lackey, aoe- tmat M. Directors include Mr. Manney, Mr. <ier, > 'i - XaMer, B. L. Mauney, of. I R. Davis, W.. M. Omntt, Dr.'L. P BUcl 3rtd#on<. a w Hullss- mmk I O Pages * Today uSTi5SS5S^Sir??S'nSi5BS5jfeB.i i '- -Lj*g.'a uitjj. rB CENTS PES COPT Sheriff K?IBBr'< !?wl? OUNCES DID ACT ?' Hal 'ard, wall-known Kings Moonman and aUU highway patrolU annonncing hla candidacy' t? for the Democratic nomination herlff, snbjoct to tho action of rlmary in May. Mr. Ward la the Kings Mountain man to enter prlng primary campaign. >ard May Get >nd Request ong the items of business which come before .the Cleveland Conn oard of commissioners at their ar March meeting on Monday Is nt-request by county, Shelby and Mountain school authorities the board of commissioners orimmediately the holding of ),000 bond election for a countyschool improvement program. H. Grigg, county schools snperient, said Wednesday he was to present the eounty's re, and it was understood that iy and Kings Mountain eitr Is offielals wers making final rations fos presentation of their sts. ? three school groups have al- ? approved a recommendation the hoard call a vote seeking to nate the present district method uancipg in favor of county-wide cing. ler the present district arrange* bond elections for each district required for individual school ct needs. There are 18 separate 1 districts. ?. der the connty-wide arrangeimprovement and expansion would be voted in one election allocated on a per capita enroll* basis. Approximate enrollment a are: county, 67 percent; y district, 22 percent; Kings itain district, 11 percent. , > N. Barnes, Kings ^fountain sutendent, was out of town Wediy, but Dr. L. P. Baker, board nan, and B. 8. Neill, school I member, said that the Kiags tain board, while definitely fa g the county-wide financing tyiand tentatively favoring the 3,000 bond election, had not tafinal action an a building profor presentation to the county 1 of commissioners. . Neill aaid the Kinga Mountain I is anxious to fully determine nprovement and expansion needs e forwarding any requests to ounty board. Kings Mountain's of a 1.50Q,000 fund would be 105.000. rover VFW >st Formed | f. '* * V ** - * . # iver veterans of wahs of the ITi *ttb) Aftu?*a lay nigjht oagamaojfctlra Kolsnn oarh Port COOS, Vhthraas of ForWarm, unanimously voting to tho post aiUr the first Orovor unity man killed la World War i Gold was elected commander, following officers were namedIP T)tvir uiltW vU?u>Mnman<1hv KtlMk, jwl* . iee-commaeW. P. K<Mr, qoertermaetet; > Beagle, pott advocate; Elmer rth, eiaplatn; . 'William Carpeanrfm; Noah Kleer, thiM-jmr m; Vance Stronpe, two-jeer tree is! and William Boark, one jeer** 1 - y irttn MeOertcr, AUtrfct t epapman C. K. Danger, end JNj^jUegari, ait J he Kings Monatg??Mftay WfcweB .fMa^eradtt^flplM intttp) newlg ^ ."^ i TTTiiltrTBmlriimiwa^ " t.iiaiBM
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