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School News > "What Kind of an American Am J5?" is the topic for the essay con t?est ending April 15 which ia being *ep?h.sored by the American Legion ^Auxiliary. This con-teat is open to all pupils /gol junior and senior school age. Information and material for the ?^say's which are not to contain more Sthan five hundred '500) words may atoe obtained from Mrs. Josephine tWeir. The school winner will receive a x meda 1 and the state winner will be ; Awarded a set of the "Home Univer .sity Encyclopedia." Debating The Debating Team <Jf Kings ;;M,ountaln high school will debate ^^vith Lee 'Edwards high school of , Asheville and Brevard high school ; of Brevard on April 1. Mrs Juanrta Warren, coach, added tlhat the negative team will debate ? nvith Lee Bd wards at Brevard and tthe affirmative takes on Brevard at it^ee Edwards high in Asheville. This j?s due to the fact that opposing tfeams must -travel, and Lee Ed v -swards and Brevard will debate in iKings Mountain. The home teams will debate each Other March 25 for practice, with the ^alternates acting as chairmen. Jean QUICK RELIEF FROM .Symptoms of Distress Arising from STOMACH ULCERS ?utro EXCESS ACID frMBoflkTtlliolH?m?TrutM?irttlUt Must Help or It Will Cost You Nothing Over three million bottles of the Wiixabo -I'mituikt here b?en cold for relief of *y mptonuof die tree* sniing from Stomach jtnd Duodenal Ulcer* due to Iumi Add - (Poor Digestion, tour or Upset Stomach, fiatilneu, Heartburn, SloeploMneu, etc., <lue to Eicess Add. Hold on IS days' trlall A-U for "Wlllard't Mnwn" which full/ ftllilnlnrthiii trrn'mnnt- ? free? af KINGS MOUNTAIN DRUG CO. Besemer City: CENTRAL DRUG STORE Lynch and Haroft England have ta ken the affirmative and Joyce Falls Sid James Lybrand the negative in e query: "Resolved, That the Uni ted Nations Should Now Be Revised Into a Federal World Government." | Alternates for the teams are Myrtle Hoyle and Demauth Blanton. Members of the Junior Class have selected waitresses for the Junior Senior- banquet which is .to be field May 6. The following were chosen: Betty Hawkins, Sarah Kincald, Betty Cash, Donnie Vee Cook,, Pa tricia Prince, Ramona Allen, J^an Lynch, Ernestine Short, Jo Ann Hayes, Rheta Gamble, and Valeria Baity. The students of Kings Mountain . high school were surprised as well * as fascinated by Nellie Velote, a 13 year-old French girl who cannot speak one word of English. Nellie, the sister-in-law of Marvin Randall, came to America to live with her sister who Mr. Randall married while overseas. Nellie visited the high school /rench classes and Miss 'Janet Scogins translated her talk. The French students enjoyed hear ing Nellie reaji from their French book.' She even sang a song, the ti tle of which was "Sur le Pont." Nel lie's presence has added color to the foreign language classes, and the students are looking forward to the time when she can talk to them in English. As assurance against leakage a roUnd its famous seat center wire, AC patented Coralox spark plug insulators ate immersed in - water and a 200 pounds air pressure ap plied. Bubbles in the water would indicate leakage. Quick, Long-Lasting " HEADACHE Relief use. o*ly *s oirkcteo RUPTURE WONDERFUL NEW INVENTION Sutherland's "Million Dollar" Truss NO BELT? NO STRAPS? NO ELASTIC? NO LEATHER? NO ODORS. New type CONCAVE PAD helps weakened muscles close Instead of spreading. Controlled SwWel-AutomaUc Pressure. FREE Demonstration. . "THE TRUSS TO TRUST ? ASK TOUR DOCTOR" KINGS MOUNTAIN DRUG COMPANY The City's Modern Drug Store j HARRIS FUNERAL HOME ? Ambulance Service ? ;; Phone 118 Kings Mountain, N. C. ?*'. I NEWS ABOUT! if GIRL SCOUTS | TROOP 11 By Anita McGinnis The Girl Scout troop number 11 met at the Teacherage due to the (act that some people were planning a dinner at the Methodist church. The girls and their leaders have planned u cook supper for the troop next Monday afternoon. The girls are sharing the ingredients for the meal. The supper is helping tl\e girls pass one of the requirements for the cook proficiency badge. This week at home the girls are going to work off other requirements such as planning meals for the family, cookingmuffin s, rolls, or cookies, and planning thie ideal kitchen. BROWNIE TROOP NO. 14 By Judy Cooper Brownie Troop No. 14 met in the Recreation- Hall at the Lutheran church on Tuesday afternoon at 3:30. We made place cards for the Investiture Service we are having Wednesday afternoon, March 9 at 4 o'clock. After our opening ceremo ny we practiced for our service to morrow. Mrs. Simpson gave us our parts for the P. T. A at West End j school. We are going to sell cookies : and candy on this Friday, March 11. I It is for the Juilette Lowe Fund and j we hope every one will buy' from us. | We made plans for what we are go ing to do from now on. TROOP NO. 4 Girl Scout Troop No. 4, Interme diate, met Wednesday March 2 at St. Matthew's1 Lutheran church. E leven Scouts were present. We are vorking on our second cla^s badges this Wednesday. Sue Jane Barrett taught us a folk song and dance. Negro Killed |ln Track Wreck One Negro man was killed and I one only bruised in an accident In volving two gravel dump trucks a bout a mile and one-half north of Kings Mountain on the Cheryville highway last Friday morning a round 10:30. Thomas Neal Worthy? 23. of Kings Mountain, was killed almost in stantly. J. C. Jamison, also of Kings Mountain, was only slightly injured. The fatal accident, investigated by Patrolmen ,W. R. Wooten, of Kings Mountain, along with Sgt. W. L. Hatcher, of Shelby, occurred on a straight stretch of the highway, north of the dangerous curve near Chestnut Ridge. Officer Wooten said that Worthy attempted to pass Jamison, ran off the road and over-turned. Jamison, seeing the accident in his rear view mirror, also ran into a ditch but did not turn over. Worthy died enroute to medical aid in Kings Mountain Worthy is survived by his wife. Gladys, two sons, James H. and Jer ry L? all of Kings Mountain, and his father, Harvey Neal Worthy, of Gastonia. Funeral .services were held Sunday at 2 p. m. at Gaililee Methodist church, near Kings Moun tain, conducted by Rev. J. W. Gam ble. Burial was in Adams Chapel cemetery. i Its no wonder thai thou MnilK and thousunds of p < o p I e all over the c*>untry have d?>idfd ? ? onoe an<l for all ? to move up to the magnificent new I'M1) Pontiac. It's an fmy step to take. becadse the new 1949 Pontiac? beautiful ami <li?lingiii?lirrl a* it is ? is still priced just al>ove t he . lowest! Pontiac it General Motors' lon>nt -priced eigfu! As a matter of fart? if you can afford any new car you can probably afford one of th^ new Pontiac* ! When you do bny a Pontile ? jbu will be driving an outstanding automobile, a car Rik'i a sweet heart for performance; a car that just (roes and goes ? mile after mile ? with only ib? minimum of routine servicing. In abort, yon will be proud and happy to own and drive a Pootiai ? Me most krautijul thin ft on uM>r /*ur?/MK" ? /Hti?u?n uf (ienrrmi Motors General Mot or* m Lowest-Priced M^ight I Silver Streak Styling ami striking new Bodies by r ishcr, combine to make the ItW Pontiac truly "the HMMt beautiful thing on wheel*." lOWtST-PMU* CAR WITfl ?? lYMtA-IUTK for unnurpMned "automatic" driving ease. No Hutch pedal. No continuous shifting. You just sit back and drive I Optional o? all mndela at extra cost. KINCAID'S GARAGE 201 Virginia Avenue Bessemer City. N. C. Society News Davis-Blackwelder Nuptials ? The marriage of Miss Peggy Blalk welder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Waiter E. Black welder, formerly of Kings Mountain to Mr. Vernon Oaks Davis, of Duncanvllle, Pa., son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis, took place February 26, in Mediator Lutheran church, Philadelphia. The Rev. Harold E. Artz performed the ceremony. The bride who was given in marriage by her father was attired in a suit of ice . blue, wore a halo hat with shoulder veil arid car ried a white prayer book with baby pink camelias. Miss Joyce Blackw.elder who at tended her sister wore a suit of gray and navy blue accessories and car ried an old fashioned bouquet of American Beauty Roses. The best man was Mr. Thomas Rollason of Duncanville, friend of ! the groom. The mother of the bride was in pale grey and wore a corsage of red roses. The groom's mother, Mrs. "Harry Davis, wore dark grey and a cor sage of yellow roses. Mrs/J. C. Jolly of Kings Mountain, grandmother of the bride, wore na vy blue with a corsage of red roses. <A reception for friends and rela tives followed the ceremony. The young couple honeymooned in At lantic City, N. J., rand will reside in Duncansville, Pa. Manly Moorhead Club Met Friday Afternoon The Manly Moorhead Junior A merican Citizens club of the fourth grade at West School were delight ed to "have Mrs. W. M. Moorhead, mother for whom the'elub was nam ed, meet with them Friday, March 11th. After file club program, Mrs. Moorhead showed pictures of Manly and gave an interesting talk on "Good Citizens." The club members showed attrac tive patriotic booklets that they had made of the lives of four outstand ing men in American history whose birthdays 'came in February. The first page of the booklet was dedicated to Manly on which 'was given a brief history of his life. 'John McGinnis is club president and Marion Ann Beam is secretary. During the social hour Mrs. Moor head passed choocolate bars to the members. May Queen and Court! Named At Central Hazel Floyd was elected May Queen with Barbara Matthews as her maid-of-honor in a recent elec tion conducted by the "K" Club of the Kings Mountain high school. Their attendants will be: twelfth grade, Ev?lyn Roberta, Delores Brid ges; eleventh grade, Doris. Sanders, Marilyn Surber; tenth grade, Patri cia Printe, Jean McRea; nirHh grade Phyllis Ware, Jean Owens; eigth grade, Shirley Ramsey and Shirley Houser, who will be dressed in pas tel colored shades ,of evening dress; es which will represent the incom ing of spring. "The Urtited Nations" will be the theme of May Day. The "K" Club will be in charge of the planning and carrying out of the festivities this year, and Mrs. Mabel G. Car penter will be the advisor. Miss Falls Celebrates Birthday Complimenting - their daughter, Sarah, on her 14th birthday anniver sary, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Falls of Dunlin, Fla., entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Royai 1 6511 Virginia street. Higl^lyight of the afternoon was toasting weiners and marshmallows over an outdoor fife. Several out-; door games featured the entertain ment. Vif Later punch and a large birthday 1 cake iced in pink and white was ser ved to the 40 guests present. j Southern Baptists operate through ; their*31 state conventions a total of I 30 senior colleges, 23 junior colleges, I | and eight academies.. The Southern Baptist Convention operates four' I theological seminaries for the train- 1 j ing of ministers. ? ' 1 '* 1 Kings Mountain Club Organised At G-W. BOILING SPRINGS. ? Kings Moun tain students attending Gardner - Webb college have., organized a Kings Mountain club, which has been chartered by the Student ac tivities committee. Officers <if the club are Joseph H. McDaniel, Jr., president, Edward G. Campbell, vice-president, and Char les J. Spivey, secretary and treas urer. Other members includo William Cashion, Richard Foster, Walter Harmon, William Harmon, James Hullender, Robert Neill, Bob Patter son, and Dwight Ware. First function of the club will be to sponsor an amateur show, to' be presented in the near future. , ALCOHOLISM TREATED SAFELY -EFFECTIVELY Resident M. D. in Charge Alco-Haven Sanitarium T?l?phon* H Day or Night 2-4485 60S E. North St.. Greenville S. C. STAMP PADS Carter Size O GUARANTEED FOR 100.009 IMPRESSIONS 30c per pad HERALD Publishing House Phone 167 and 283 A LITTLE STOBE With JUG BARGAINS McCartez's Cash Grocery Phone 223 *? - i~*. ' " '?* >r W. %ae,i a" 6 asie* waX ITS GOOD!
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