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Mr*. P. D. Hemdon, Editor
Mrs. Carl Mauney Fetes
Ace Of Clubs Thursday
With only club members pre
sent Mrs. Carl Mauney was hos
tess Thursday afternoon to the
; Ace of Clubs.
The meeting was held in the
private dining room of the Coun
try Club which was beautifully
decorated with chrysanthemums.
Following the progressions a
salad and sweet course was serv
ed with coffee.
Scores were tallied and playing
prizes presented to Mrs. Amos
Dean and Mrs. H. E. Hunnlcutt
for scoring highest and second
highest respectively.
D. A. R. Met Wednesday
With Mrs. C. E. Neisler
Mrs. C. E. Neisler was hostess
to the Colonel Frederick Ham
bright Chapter of the D. A. R.
on Wednesday afternoon, Novem
ber 5, at the Country Club. The
club rooms were very attractive
with lovely arrangements of chry
santhemums and other fall flo
wers. Seventeen members were
present.
-Mrs. J. E. Herndon, regent,
opened the, meeting with the D.
A. K. Ritual. A^ter the reading of j
the minutes, committee reports |
were heard. Mrs. F. R. Summers
reported that over 200 Good Citi
zen Books had been distributed In",
the civic classes of the local I
schools. A quiz will be given and
a prize awarded to the best paper
at a later date. Gifts for the chil
dren at Crossnore for Christmas
were brought to the meeting.
Mrs. W. T. Weir, program
chairman for the afternoon, pre
sented a most timely discussion
on "Inflation". Mrs. Arthur Hay
discussed "The Effects of Infla
tion"; Mrs. Don Blanton, "The
Causes of Inflation"; and Mrs.
Tolly Shuford, "The Cure for In
flation."
The chapter decided to bring
gifts for the Veterans' Hospitals
at Christmas to the December
meeting.
During the social hour, the hos
tess served d delicious salad and
dessert plate with tea.
Local Group To Make Trip
With Combed Yarn Spinners
Members of the Southern
Combed Yarn Spinners Associa
tion will take a cruise to Bermuda
next week.
This cruise will bring together
the Southern Combed Yarn Spin
ners Association and the Carded
Yarn Association as well as repre
sentatives of cotton growing,
manufacturing and selling. Busi
ness sessions will be held on
board the ship, and the cruise will
be the annual meeting of the As
sociations.
Some of the party will board
the ship in New York, others In
Norfolk, Va. The ship will leave
New York Friday and dock at
Norfolk on Saturday, departing
there Saturday evening. The par
1 ty will spend Monday sailing the
Gulf Stream and arrive in Bermu
da on Tuesday. During the two
day-stay on the Island, the party
will use the ship as a hotel. The
return voyage will start on Thurs
day.
Those making the trip from
Kings Mountain will include Mr.
and Mrs. George Houser, Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Cooper, Dr. and Mrs.
Philip Padgett, Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Neisler, Mrs. Henry. Nelsler and
her' mother, Mrs. Carl Biggers of
Charlotte. Also Mr. and Mrs. W.
K. Mauney, Jr.
Masterpoint
Bridge Winners
Mrs. Phil Jackson of Gastonia
and J. P. Earle of Spartanburg
were North-South winners in the
Masterpoint bridge game played
Thursday night at the Country
Club.
Top score for East-West was
chalked up by Mr. and Mrs. M.
W. Meyerson of Spartanburg.
Other North-South winners
were Mrs. S. A. Oscar of Charlotte
and C. E. Warlick, second; J. A
Postell and Mrs. A. D. Lajoie,
Charlotte, third and Mr. and Mrs.
Chester Ward, Spartanburg, four
th.
. East-West high scorers were
Chester Ward, Jr., and Phil Har
ris, Spartanburg, second; Mrs. J.
A. Postell and A. D. Lajoie Char
lotte, third; and Mosdames L; E.
Abbott and W. K. Mauney, Jr.,
fourth.
Although there is more life in
cold than in warm seas, there
are more kinds of life in the tro
pic seas.
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Three Are Hostesses
At Series Of Parties
Leading among the social e
vents of last week were the series
of lovely bridge parties given by
by Mrs. J. C.- Smathers, Mrs. G'.
W. Mauney and Mrs. B. B. SpelJel
at the Country Club. For the
three occassions, the club was
beautifully decorated with a pro
fusion of fail flowers. Large
bowls of shaded chrysanthemums
with special emphasis on large
white chrysanthemums were ef
fectively utilized at vantage
points throughout the club, mak
ing a perfect setting for the par
ties. One eye catching arrange
ment in the formal dining room
was achieved with sprays ol py.
rancantha berries and pomegra
nates.
The hostesses served frozen tur
keys, Individual cakes, cheese fin
gers and cups of nuts with coffee
as the opening featiire of the par
ty, A flat arrangement of bright
hued chrysanthemums and au
tumn leaves provided a festive
centerpiece for each of the tables.
The first affair was given
Thursday afternoon with guests
present for seven tables of bridge.
FoUr progressions of contract
bridge were played. When tallies
were added; Mrs. J. C. Bridges
proved to be the high scorer with
Mrs. O. P. Lewise the recipient
of the runner up prize.
On Friday afternoon the hos
tesses entertained another group
of friends for several tables of
bridge. When guests arrived,
covers were laid and a delicious
dessert course was served.
After several progressions of
bridge, tallies were added and the
high score prize was presented
to Mrs. W. K. Mauney, Jr., Mrs.
Amos Dean was runner up and
received second high prize.
Mrs. J. O. Plonk, Jr., a recent
bride was remembered with a
gift by the hostesses.
The final party of the series
was given Friday night. Guests
were invited for eight tables of
bridge, ' three vables of rook and
three of canasta. When all guests
had assembled the hostesses were
assisted in serving ice cream tur
keys, with party accessories.
Tables were rearranged for
bridge, rook and canasta.
When cards were laid aside,
scores were tallied and prizes pre
sented Mrs. C. T. Carpenter, Jr.
and Mrs. I. B. Goforth, Jr., for
the two highest scores in bridge.
Mrs. R. D. Goforth and Mrs.
Wilson Crawford excelled TfT
rook, while Mrs. Grady King and
Mrs. Arthur Hay were top win
ners in canasta.
Two Are Hostesses For
Housewarming Party
Mi's JamCi, Navy and Mrs. Vir
ginia Hamrick honored Mrs. J
, ybran(i wi,h a housewarmine
at her home on the Linwood Road
Saturday night. The home was
artistically decorated with chrv
piiemums and 8reen p?,ted
Various games featured the
evenings entertainment And figu
rines were given as prizes
All gathered around as Mrs.
Lybrand opened and displayed
her many lovely gifts, after which
a salad course wase served.
NOTICE OF SAuT
?.AVndfer a.nd by v,r'uo of the po
wer of sale contained in a deed
of trUst given by Oliver T. Falls
and wife, Lojs Kails, on the 1th
< ?1t Oc,obt'r- 19 ^ 'o B. S,
r.i ! r f"r the Jlume
Buil. ling and Loan Association
now ?n record in the Register of
<w5 ? ,flcc f(,r Cleveland
County in book 33ft at pai>e 73
to secure the indebtedness there
in mentioned and default hav
ing been made in the payment
? -same and at the request of the
Home Building and Loan isso
1'iation, I will sell for cash at. the
courthouse door in Shelbv, Cleve
land Cwnn- North Carolina, on
Monday, Derombor 15, 195> Vi
O'oluck a- m. or within le
Ki-jl hours, the following' describ
ed real estate:
First Tract:
Situated on the North side of
King Street in the Town of Kings
Mountain, N. C , and BEGINNING
f,1 " ?talic ln Ihe edge of said
street, R s. Plonk's corner and
runs thence with his line N IV)
jwt to a stake in Page's line;
thence with Page's line East 58
to a stake, D. c. Mauney's
?uln?r <formerlyr Sim's corner);
thtmce with Mauney's line South
lr>0 feet to a stake in the edee
of King Street; ther -e with said
rrvvrvT1 58 f0f>t ,n thp
containing 8,700
sqquare. feet, more or less and
being the same lot conveyed bv
the Shenandoah Life Insurance
Company to I. S, Schulman bv
deed dated February 20, 1934
and registered in the Register of
Deeds Office for Cleveland Coun
ty in book 4-E at page 318.
Second Tract:
Being lots Nos. 59, 60. 61 and
62 according to a blue print of
which is recorded in the
Office of the Register of Deeds
for Cleveland County in plat
book No. 3 at page 3, and being
the same lots conveyed by the
Town of Kings Mountain, N. C..
toC. F. Thomasson by deed dat
ed I 26th of September, 1940, 'as
will appear on record irt the Reg.
ister of Deeds Office for Cleve
land County In book 5 A at page
1. Being the same land conveyed
by Ruth C. Thomasson, widow,
and George B. Thomasson by
deed dated 11th of March, 1949,
to C. F, Thomasson, Jr., as will
appear on record.
This the 10th day of Novem
ber, 1952.
B. S. NHLL, TRUSTEE.
Davi* and White, Attorney.
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Army Sergeant
TO Make Return
WITH THE 1ST CAVALRY
DIV. IN JAPAN ? Army Ser
geant First Class Charles P. Car
penter, Jr., whose parents live on
route 3, Kings Mountain, N. C.,
is returning to the United States
under the Army's rotation pro
gram after 17 months in the Far
East including six months in Ko
rea. .
He served in the 1st Cavalry
Division, which spent 17 months
in the front lines of Korea before
being assigned to security duty
in Japan late In 1951.
Carpenter, who entered the
Army in December 1950, served
as a membei of Battery B of the
82nd Field Artillery Battalion, 1st
Division. , ?
He holds the Korean Service
Medal with one campaign star,
the United Nations Medal and the
Army of Occupation Medal for
service in Japan.
In civilian life, Carpenter was
employed by the Scanton Lace
Co., in Kings Mountain.
Navy Recruiter Says
Vacancies Exist
Walter Machowski, EN1SS, U.
S. Navy recruiter in Shelby, an
nounced today ' that vacancies
exist for immediate enlistment
for general service as well as for
special programs in the U. S.
Navy. "There is a continuing
need by the Navy for high school
graduates who may be enlisted in
a special category to be assigned
to a Navy service school after re
cruit training. Among these Navy
service schools are the Navy avi
ation school of fundamentals,
clerical schools, engineering, com
missary, electronics; hospital
corps, etc.," he said.
Urgently needed are men who
may qualify as electronic techni
cians. Machowski emphasized
that a high school dipolma was
not mandatory for the electronics
school, but that a keen interest in
radio, electricity, mathematics
and general science, and approxi
mately a high school education in
these subjects are helpful in the
selection of men for this school.
Men who are enlisted under this
program are sent to a .basic
school and in some cases are ad
vanced from one. to three grades
following graduation, he said.
Machowski's recruiting area
covers the counties of Spartan
burg. Union, and Cherokee in S.
C., and Cleveland, Rutherford
and Polk Counties in N'. C- The
main office is located in the base
ment of the post office building
in Spartanburg. S. C.
Machowski's itinerary is as fol
lows: On Mondays and Fridays
from 11:00 a. m. at the Cleveland
County court house, upstairs, in
Shelby.
The main office in Spartanburg
is open every day Monday to Fri
day from 9 a. m until 5 p. m., and
on Saturday between 9 a, m. and
12 noon.
TO ADDRESS CLUBr-Dr. Carl L.
Moore, physician, hobbyist, ma
gician, will address members of
the Cleveland - Rutherford Ex
ecutives club at the Friday night
meeting of tho organization at
Gardner-Webb college. Dinner
reservations are required by noon
Thursday. The subject of his
address will be "Why Hobby?"
Survey Shows Free
Trees Not Wasted
Those free trees being Riven
for the asking to 4-H'erSi Future
Farmers, and adul: farmers are
n't being wasted, according to
John L. Gray, State College ex
tension forecaster.
Last summer, extension forest
ry personnel selected at random
and visited 10 per cent of those |
people who had received free tree
seedlings paid for by the Champ
ion Paper and Fibre Company, |
the N. C. Pulp Company and the
International Paper Company.
The survey revealed that 97
per cent of the white pine and
shortleaf pine seedlings furn
ished to 1-H'ers were planted and
85 per cent were living.
Champion is again offering
350.000 white pine and 150,000 1
shortleaf pine seedlings for dis
tribution through county agents
to youngsters in het wesern
Piedmont. This is twice the num
ber the company furnished last
year. ?
The North Carolina Pulp Com
pany furnished 050.000 trees to
4-H'ers last year, of which 9.'*
per cent were planted and 71 per
cent - living. The pulp company
is making ayai.lahlc a like num-;
iier this year.
International Paper Company
donated 520. trees tp. adult farm
ers in 39 counties last year, fhe
survey showed that 97 pet cent
of these trees were planted and
80 p?r eent were alive. Internat
ional has 500,000 trees available
for free distribution to adult
landowners this year. .
Interested 4-H'ers, Future]
Farmers adults should contact
their local county agent for ord
er Wanks" and details on obtain
ing these seedlings.
The United Kingdom imported
about 12 per cent of the total
value of United States farm ex
ports in 1951.
UR LIGHTS
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OPTOMETRIST .
IN KINGS MOUNTAIN
On Each- Tuetday and
Friday AlUrnoaiu Uouii I to 5 P. M.
MOHBISON BUILDING
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And mm you're really here. ItV wonderful!"
Good news travels fa>t . . especially by tele
phone. The usefulness of telephone service can
be beyond price in moments of happiness as in
moments of anxiety. When Mid) moments come',
you are thankful for the quick reassurance a
telephone call can bring.
Day in and day out, your telephone proves
its value in so many ways.
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