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WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SAFETY PATROL-? Pictured above ate the safety patrol members of West school for the school year 1952-53. They are from left to right; first row: Robert Early, Martha Matthews, Lawrence Ham rick, Jimmy Cox, Randolph Cash, Keith Layton, Polly Page, Guy Anne Henderson, Carolyn Sanders, Norma Kay Hamriclr, Beth Roberts, and Phyllis Henderson; second rows Ted Ware, Jud Early, Wayne Cox, Vick Smith. Melba Andrews, Glenn Grigg, Tommy Smith, Johnny Rudislll. John Hardin, Richard McDaniel, Myrtle Dunn, Penny Cansler, and Jimmy Plonk. (Photo by Carlisle Studio.) Juniors Play Here Monday, Tuesday Hit Moiganton Friday, Cheiryville Saturday; Charlotte, Shelby Next Kings Mountain's American LegW,n juniors an* scheduled to ' rrynlinue first round play here at Pit} Stadium with i?ames Friday ruii> Saturday nights against Mor ! K&TVtoD and Cherry ville. On Monday ni^ht, Kings Moun j tain is slated to he hosts to Char j Colli- and on Tuesday night Shelby ' corni-s to town. ' ?Coach Hal Dedmon's nine was scnftfuled at City Stadium last night (Wednesday) against Gas- I tenia. Going into Wednesday's en UMiatrr, the local nine had failed to produce a run in state compe tltion. In two pre season practice games with the Fort Mill, S. C., I juniors, Coach Dedmon's crew scored 20 runs in dropping both c-onlrsts as majority of the play flrs saw action. On Tuesday night at Charlotte, Kings Mountain lost the third game in a row in state play, Char lotte's juniors winning by 16 to 0. Kings Mountain lost to Shelby, i on June '2, by 20 0 -und to Hickory, on June 4, by 9-0. Shelby and Hickory remained undefeated Wednesday morning, the only clubs of the eight teams in Area i with perfect records. Tuesday'* game at Charlotte was originally scheduled for Grif fith Park but Was switched to Richard Field, on the other side of town, after the club arrived for the game. Kings Mountain- went to Ashe ville last Saturday night but the game was rained out a half-hour tiefore game time. Friday, Saturday, At City Stadium ? In the Hickory game here last Thursday night, Lefty Albert An derson ?ot off to a bad start, giving, up three runs in the open ing frame. He settled down to pitch three scoreless innings but weakened in the fifth to allow three more and was relieved by : Earl Marlowe. Kings Mountain go? only two lifts off J[im Col bert and left only three men on during the game to exibit a very weak hitting attack. Bobby Wilson, center fielder, and Palmer Short, of Bessemer City, shortstop, got the only hits off Colbert, who sent 15 Moun taineers down swinging. Hickory got eight hits, which combined with 11 walks and six errors afield to aid the Hickory cause. Every year North Carolina far. mers lose enough money because of plant disease* to build 10,000 I new farm homes. HICKORY Bob Helton, ss Bob Houser. 3b Gerald Whlsenhunt Bob Lefevers, It Dick lames, lb Jack William*, cf Jim McCree. rf Benny Sherrlll, c Jim Colbert, p TOTAU5 KINGS MOUNTAIN Palmer Short, ss George Harris. 3b Ken Roberts. 2b J. A Kills, rf MUton Hope, lb Carl Barnette. c James Abcrnathy, If Dean Huskey. If Bobby Wilson, cf Albert Anderson, p Earl Marlowe, p TOTALS HICKORY IBS. ZINGS MTN. JB8. Errors: William*, AB 5 4 4 3 4 4 3 5 4 35 AB 4 4 4 1 3 3 2 1 3 1 2 28 R 1 ' 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 9 R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 300 H 1 0 0 0 0 0 " 0 0 1 0 0 2 osT po i 0 1 0 10 0 0 15 0 27 PO 1 4 3 3 5 8 1 0 1 . 1 1 XI * 1 0 I 0 I 5 I 0 i ?0 1 0 1 sj a A 3 a : s si 0 i 0 0 0 a WO ? 8 000?0 Abernathy 3, ... Houser. w Wilson. Short. Marlowe; RBI: James, Wil liams, McCree 2; SB: Helton. Houser. Whlsenhunt. Lefevers. Jsme* 2; DP: Whlsenhunt to James; Harris to Hope; Wilson to Short to Roberts; '.OB: Hickory 12, Kings Mtn. 3; BOB: Off Colbert 2, Anderson 8. Marlowe 3; SO: Colbert IS, Anderson S, Marlowe 3; Hits oft Anderson a tor 8 runs In 4 1-3 innings; Marlowe S tor 3 runs In 4 2-3; Hit by pitcher, by: Anderson (James, McCree); WBd Pitches; Colbert. Anderson 2; PB: Barnette 3; UP: Anderson; Umpires: J. O. HeaVne, and Cedl Jenkins; Scorer: Tompkins: Time 2:28. Guardsmen Off Foi Camp Sunday ' / Members of Kings Mountain's National Guard Company are scheduled to leave for annual summer encampment Sunday. The unit ? Hq. A Hq. Co., 3rd battalion, 120th infantry ? is to undergo training with the 30th (Old Hickory) division at Fort VfcClellan, Ala. June 14-28. Ten Guardsmen are slated to leave with the company's vehicle by motor convoy Sunday at 11:20 a. m., with 35 to board a train at the Southern Railway depot Sun Jay at 9:45 p. m. A total of 47 officers and men ire scheduled to make the trip, with two men already on the way as the advance party. MORE ABOUT Board Meeting Continued From Front Page $20 fee for janitorial work. 6) Authorized employment of an additional policeman (see a bove) on a temporary basis tol provide an extra officer for third shift duty, on recommendation of Harold Phillips, police commis sioner. 7) Instructed Public Works Superintendent Tom Henry to flush hydrants twice weekly" in the City street vicinity to allevi ate a muddy water situation. Mr. I Ellison had . reported the com plaint. *8) Instructed Hunter Allen, J power department superinten dent, to report on the cost of 1 ] street light installations in Lin- i wood Road area. 9) Heard a report from Mr. Henry on sewer line installations in Mauney avenue area. Mr. Hen ry explained findings of a pre liminary survey and outlined nec essary Installations for providing sewer service to Sadie Mill vil lage. Further action is scheduled on receipt of cost information from suppliers. 10) Passed a resolution, pro- I hibiting parking on either side ) of E. King street, from Cleveland avenue to the city limits. Letters addressed to the board were read from J. C. Bridges, thanking the board for suspend- 1 ing parking meter charges dur ing the recent Dollar Days pro motion; from Monroe Hardware Company, quoting a price of $29 per dozen on a. certain type of J garbage can: and a letter from I Dr. W. P. Gerberdlng, inviting | the board to attend the St. Mat- 1 thew's Lutheran Church corner- 1 stone laying service. Mayor Bridges also reported I receipt of a letter from E. K. I Whitener concerning a drainage I "problem. The Mayor said he was I investigating the matter. Assistant City Clerk Joe Me Daniel, Jr., on a query by Mr. E!- 1 lison, explained the policy of the city in billing all water custo mers for the minimum. * * i All members of the board were present and all decisions were unanimous. MORE ABOUT Cash Lease Theatres Continued From Front Page Charlie Cash came to Kings* Mountain a year later and the Cash Brothers leased the Imperi al, operating it until 1937. In 1935, they opened the Dixie Theatre. The building was con structed and is still owned by the W. L. Plonk Estate, while the Cash Brothers own interior fix tures and projection equipment. In 1943, the Victory Theatre at Cramerton was added to the chain, and In 1944 the Gaston at Mt. Holly. The fourth unit, the Holly at Mt. Holly, was added in 1945 and the handsome new Joy Theatre was opened In 1949. Dav^d Cash said he and his brother were leasing the chain due to curtailed box office admis sions, which he attributed to nu merous causes, among them the Impact of television and the high federal excise tax on admissions. MORS ABOUT Five Received Continued From Front Page ner, was awarded the degree of Master of Science in poultry sci ence at University of Marylahd last Friday. Mr. Bumgardner holds ?n undergraduate degree from li. C. State college. Carl Herman Mauney son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl F. Mauney, was graduated with high honors from N. C. State college on Sun day, receiving the B. S. degree In electrical engineering. Charles Donald Blanton, Jr., son of Mr. and Mra. C. D. Blan ton, was graduated on Monday from the * University of North Carolina with toe degree of B. S. in Pharmacy. Mr. Blanton was also announced as winner of the Merck scholarship award and the M. L. Jacofbs fward. Mrs. Martha Blankenahlp Wri ght, wife of B. T? Wright, Jr., la a recent graduate of Western Carolina Teachers college. She received the degree of Bachelor of Science In business education on June 1. Another U university of North Carolina graduate ? William Alfred Farrington, a nephew at Mrs, Clyde Kerns. Mr. Farring ton received his diploma with the Class of '53, though he com pleted his undergraduate work last August. 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