| RECREATION I ROUND-UP A meeting of Little League of ficials and coaches hold at City Hall Monday night it was decided that Coaches James Connor of Bur-Mill and Lewis Falls of Jay Cees would pilot Kings Moun tain's entry in Little League All .Star play this year. Below are tile players that havC: lx-cn chosen to report tot prac * ice at the Little League field | Thursday afternoon:' Park- Grace Bob .Smith. Jer ry Morris, Jerry Wright, Banks j l.ASTONIA kings MOUNTAIN MIOHWAY FREE CANDY i ? ir The Children at the Box Off ire r.vEay night THURS., LAST DAY July 16 Captain Pirate in technicolor with Louis Hayward and Patricia Medina COLOR CARTOON FRI. ONLY. JULY 17 The Bowery Boys in Bowery Battalion 5 CARTOONS SAT. ONLY. JULY 18 DOUBLE FEATURE The Wild Heart in technicolor with Jennifer Jones ? Also ? Bandit Queen COLOR CARTOON SUN. ONLY. JULY 19 DOUBLE FEATURE RUBARB in technicolor with Ray Milland ? Also ? Cross Wind in technicolor with John Wayne COLOR CARTOON MONDAY - TUESDAY July 20-21 MR. UNIVERSE with Jack Carson and Janis Page COLOR CARTOON WEDNESDAY - THURS. July 22-23 tst Kings Mountain Showing CARAVAN in technicolor with Stewart Granger . 2 COLOR CARTOONS OPSM ALL YEAR cs R 6:30 p. m, Kid:L"e Fai:y Land 7NLY orr or r r -i in NORTH TAROt.t" A t* T? J" *. it ? i. v.. o n ? < t > 9 i ' ? M?rr;-Co -Point J ? Wal.ivi Pool ? Sw.n js Over 50 Paintol Car toon Character; ? t?*o Dressing Up ? Ho Baby Sitting # No ParUing Wozr.es Good r ai?;ly Entertainment OI4t 104! ? AS I ONI A KINGS MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY Guyton. Jerry Jones, and Bob Biddix. Jay-Cees ? Don Gladden, . Jr. Wltetstine, Jerry Black, Mike Mc Kee; Mike B. Ware and Don Par ker. . . ' Bur- Mill Don Tignor, Bud Connor, Jerry Wright, Ken Holli field. Johnny .Carpenter and Bur ton. Kiwanis ? John Hardin. Fred die Hambright, Dave Plonk, Rick McDaniel, and Bob Osborne. flitting continued to dominate League play with Johnny Carpen ter and Jerry Morris holding on to the one . two spots with aver ages of ]529 and .538 respectively. The ten leaders and their aver ages: Jerry Morris, P. G? .536; Johnny Carpenter, B. M., .529; Bud Conner, B. M., .444; Freddie Hambright, K? .439; Johnny Har din. K., .436; Jerry Wright, B. M:, .425; Don Tignor, B. M.. .411; Banks GUyton. P. G? ,40S; Mike Ware, J. C., .406; Bob . Smith, P. G? .400. The recreation department a gain took over 75 boys and girls swimming Wednesday afternoon and Bridges Hardware furnished a truck and driver for the outing. One of the largest crowds of the season was at tho local gym nasium Thursday night. New square, dance records are now on the pirk and everyone is in vited to visit and participate. Darts, ping-pong and . shuffle board are a few of the games available for enjoyment and the hours are daily 9 to 12 and 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 on Thursday and Friday nights. Ki/igs Mountain has been cho sen as the site of this year's men's Softball district tourna ment. The Junibr Chamber ol Commerce is sponsoring the e KINGS MOUNTAIN' and BESSEMER CITY , DRIVE-IN THEATRE Located on Kings Mountain Bessemer City Highway, only | 2 Miles from Kings Mountain. | OPEN 7 DATS PEB WEEK Phone 1027-J ? Kings Mtn. TODAY, THURS.. JULY 16 "Man On A Tightrope" Fredric March Gloria Grahame FRIDAY and SATURDAY July 17 and 18 "Powder River" in technicolor Rory Calhoun Corinne Calvet ? also ? 30 MINUTES OF CARTOONS LATE SHOW EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT AT 11:30 SUNDAY. MON., TUESDAY July 19, 20 and 21 "The Girl Next Door" in technicolor June Haver-Dan Dailey Dennis Day Also 2 Cartoons JMW'I ? M ?-?? ' ? ??' Mon. I Tito . Night r A e ; Far- --I: a is f i ' ,.v w.r a v A * ' u p.t ? cjr | '.<<* -v t WEDWiiS: AY occotr.parued by parents V; IMPERIAL THEATRVT Kinqs Mountain. N. C. Phone 134 TODAY. THURS . JULY IS DOUBLE FEATURE "Carrie" "L?sl Planet w.th Jennifer Jone-i Cartoon FHI ? SAT.. JULY 17 18 DOUBLE FEATURE 0??N AT 11 O'CLOCK Airmen" Star Cast AT U O'CLOCK "Gun Smoke' TaXl in technicolor *vith Dan Dailey with Audie Murphy 2 Cartoons ? Serial MONDAY and TUESDAY, JULY 20 and 21 'Show Boat" in Technicolor - Cartoon with Ava Gardner and Howard K?el WED. ? THURS.. JULY 22 23 DOUBLE FEATURE "Somebody "Thunder In Loves Me" God's Country in technicolor Rex Allen Betty Hutton Cartoon "See the Best for Le??? Admission 30c 3c j IN A U S T R 1 A? Pvt. Jack M. Crouch, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Crouch, of Kings Mountain, Is serving with the 202nd Military Police in Salzbury, Austria. Be fore ehtering the service he at tended CardneT - Webb college, Boiling Springs, where he was < active on the football squad. His | address: Pvt. Jack M. Crouch RA 14485936 202 MP Co.. APO S41, I c/o PM. New York. N. Y. vent, Red Layton of the parks and' recreation department can furnish further information for icims desiring to enter. Fin try deadline is August 1. The J>lati?r Bros. Plushers have a very fine semi- pro baseball ??eam and local citizens are urged "j to attend the games. Such local ' I stars as Jim KimmeH, Ken Spen j cer. Bobby Wells. Lefty Moss and many others are ?n the team. The home games are being played in i City Stadium. I KINGS MOUNTAIN Hospital Log I VISITING HOURS Daily, 10 to II a. m. t to 4 p. to. and 7 to 8 o. to. | PATIENT LIST AT NOON WEDNESDAY: Willie Adams, city, admitted i Friday, June 26. Mrs Duffie Guyton, route 3, city, admitted Friday, July 3. Regal Thomas Williams, city, admitted Saturday, July 4. Ozzie Kinsley, 24 Gordon st., city, admitted Thursday. R. L. Lackey, route 3, city, ad mitted Thursday. Carolyn Petty, route 1. city, ad mitted Friday. Mrs. Lucille Jenkins, Cherry ville, N. C., admitted Saturday.. Mrs. Frances Green, route 2, city, admitted Sunday. , Mrs. Ruth Lee Ruff, Mauney Avenue, city, admitted Monday. Mrs. Louise Alexander, city, admitted Monday. Mr*. Betty Jean Allen, city, admitted Monday. Bernice Fortune, city, admitted I I Monday. Mrs. Hal Morris, route 2. city, j admitted Tuesday. Mrs. Clara Bollinger, city, ad ! mitted Tuesday. Mrs Louise Farnsworth. route j 3,' city, admitted Wednesday, j .Mrs. Jack Hutchiris. 205 S. Gas ton st.. city, admitted Wed ties - ? d.t Jimmy Mole. 101 city street, j admitted Wednesday. Gale McDaniel, city, admitted I Wednesday. | * * Moose Organizers To Meet Thursday A hitHMiniy to advance the or [ il ion ir. Nmsjs Mountain, >?:. ? !. yal O .!*- ? ? < ' * \v|l I !>.- .hclil T.n'- s-lrt'." ' , ? ?:t Curlingion Mills i ecrea ? ii >rv. center. according. to .1.1 ? :v. ' :i ; t!u> '.vt cK l?y t ? ; ? i. ! j . " < membership diiiH'Soi". 1 Mr. M; the Kings Mountain .??? '4V ; ? - t'i o.-I. es<;ng and. that a ny :r,ot) ' 1 \ t" s of age a M oldeivare in ;? attend the Thuisday, ii^ht session. lie pointed on: : 1 .i.U ? sj?? fv tiscys?i.>n of 1: guu.kition would ho cits- | cusv.vl. 1 .il.io ?>.??! "d that the t.oya. j Onlc.- of Mpo*e is the second lav ' gest li ii.f.iiai order in the world. I METER RECEIPTS 1 A total of S167.65 was eollec | ted from the city's parkins: me L. te:\s Wednesday morning, ae ? tiding k> a report hy the city ( treasurer's office. BRIDGES REUNION Annual Bridges reunion will ' be held at Bridges Airport Son day according to announce ment hy Cde?? A, Bridges, who has invited all members of the family and friends to attend the event. NOTICE OF SALE We. the undersigned, as trus tees for St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Qhurch will sell for cash on the premises of the Church property, the church building, together with nil the j benches and fixtures located with ! the Church on SATURDAY, AU- ! ?MUST 15. 1953. at 10:00 o'clock j 1. m. The ilrtirch Is locate^ about 1 7 miles Northwest of Kings Moutv j tain on the old Waco Road. The Church building and the fixtures will be sold separately and the trustees reserve the right to re ject any or all bids. The purchaser will have 90 days in. which to remove the building off of the premises, together with the timber. We wirt also sell a small tract of virgtn timber on the church property. This the fith day of July, 1953. A. S. Kiser, James M. Lackey, Rufus L. Plonk, Trustees 7:16?8:6 JUNIOR BASEBALL Area 4 3rd. Round Results (Area Seml-Flnals) July 9? Cherryville. 5, Shelby 4. ( Cherry vi lie winner of series 20). Gastonia won series on Hick ory forfeit (polio).. Championship Series x RESULTS July 1?? Gastonia 5. Cherryville 4. July 14 Cherryville 7, Gastonla 6. SCHEDULE Wednesday, July 15 ? Cherryville at Gastonia. Thursday. July 16 ? Gastonia at Cherryvilla. Friday. July 17? Final .(5th) game of series, if needed. Site , Undecided, Kings Mountain a possibility. STATE SEMI-FINALS July 21 ? Start of series between Area 4 winner and Area '3 winner for Western Championship. Area 1 vs Area 2 for Eastern Champion ship. STATE CHAMPIONSHIP i July 29 . Start of series between West ern and Eastern champs for State Championship. Foote, Ciaitspun Hook Up Friday Foote Mineral Company and Craftspun hook up in a county loop headllner at the Craftspun field Friday at 6 p. m. Foote defeated Lawndale 9-8 in an extra-inning softball loop thriller at Lawndale Tuesday af ternoon with Charlie Mathis on the mound. Carl Wilson and Bob by Herndon each had three hits for the winners. The line score: Foote 200 023 02?9 12~2 Lawndale 331 000 01?8 6 2 Mathis and G. McDaniel; Kocl and Bracken. On Monday at Foote. Coach Carl Wilson's team defeated Gas ton Electric of Gastonia 20-8 with a devasting 25-hit attack lead by Wilson and Nathan McDaniel with four hits each. The line score: Gaston Elee. 012 011 3 8 8 Foote . 048 305 x? 20 25 Ramsey and Glover; F. Thron burg and N. McDaniel. On last Friday, Foote lost to Shelby WOW 5-3. Bud Huffstet ler had two hits. The line score: Shelby WOW 500 ' 000 0 -5 Foote 000 000 3 3 6 Ponder and Rimvons; Mathis and McDaniel. Coach Wilson announced that Foote will enter the district tour nament in Kings Mountain Au gust 7-8. In fifth place in county loop standings, . Foote will also enter loop playoffs, an eight-team ? double elimination event. i Plushers Defeat Gaffney 7 to 2 Slater Mill Plushers, Kings Mountain semi-pro baseball team, downed Gaffney here at City Sta dium, last Saturday afternoon 7 to 2 behind the six-hit pitching of Bobby Wells, Belmont Abbey hurler. Ken Spencer, N. C. State col lege baseball player, paced the 10- hit Kings Mountain attack with a triple- and two singles, F. Reynolds had three for four and Jimmy Kimmell two for four as the Plushers went out front and were never headed. Wells, Spencer and Kimmell were teammates on the 1951 Kings Mountain American Legion junior baseball team. The lineups: Gaff nay ab r h Slater ab r h McKlnney. If 4 0 1 HIpps, cf -too McGrart. 2b 4 0 0 Spencer, c 3 3 3 Petty, ef 4 0 0 Reynolds. It 4 0 3 Hammett. p 4 0 O Moss, lb 4 0 0 Scates. 3b 4 1 2 Reynolds, rf 4 1 1 1 Hampton, rf 4 0 1 Kimmell. 2b 4 2 2 Mayfletd. h 3 0 0 Hawkins, is 4 11 Tlndall. c 3 1 1 Smith. 3b 4 0 0 Wylle. lb -3 0 1 Wells, p 4 0 0 TOTALS 33 2 6 TOTALS 35 7 10 Little League Contests Open Members of Kings Mountain's Little League teams and citizens of any age are eligible to enter two contests for free trips to the 1953 Little League World Series and other prizes. Players may enter an essay contest and any citizen may en ter a photographic contest. Persons interested in entering the contests are invited to secure further information from Red Layton at Central gymnasium. Entry deadline is August 1. j LITTLE LEAGUE RESULTS July 10? Park Grace 13, Kiwanls 4. Jaycees 8, Kiwanis 0. BurMil 11, Park Grace 9. July 14 ? BuilMil 9, Kiwanis 3. Park Grace-Jaycees called (darkness* top of 6th Park Grace leading 1310. SCHEDULF Friday. July 17? Park Grace at Kiwanis. BurMil at Jaycees. Tuesday, July 21 ? Park Grace at BurMil. Jaycees at Kiwanis. Friday, July 24? Park Grace at Jaycees. Kiwanis at BurMil. (End of Schedule). AT DONALDSON S/Sgt. George W.. (Bill) Black well, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Blackwell, now living in Green ville. former residents of Kings Mountain, has been assigned to j the Donaldson Air Force Base following completion of two ' years duty in Japan. j. S 'Sgt,. Blackwell has been in J the service for three years. He spent a leave here recently. Mecklenburg Scouts At Camp York Approximately 85 Mecklenburg County Girl Scouts are expected to attend a two-week encamp ment at Camp York , beginning Friday. The camp will close August 1. Miss Genleve Watklns, of Charlotte, Is director for the camping program, according to an announcement received here this week. Bible Recitation Won Camping Trip Linda Gall Kirkus, 11-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clif ford Kirkus, has won an all ex pense paid week stay at Camp Wabanna, located 35 miles from Washington, D. C., on Chesapeake Bay, She won the award for out ? 1 . standing accomplishment In Dai ly Vacation Bible school in one of Washington's leading Presby terian churches by reciting 100 Bible- verses, Gail, who is visiting her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Claude \V. Barnett, was the youngest of five to win the trip. The group is to leave for Camp Wabanna on August 3 and is to return to Washington, D. C. on August 10, Tigers Play Here Thursday, Saturday The Kings Mountain Tigers are scheduled to play the Shelby Elk Raiders at City Stadium Thursday night at 8 p. m. On Saturday night the Tigers are scheduled to meet an as-yet un- named opponent also at 8 p. m. ' VJkk&S^ 'jmtvu SALOME CHARLES LAUGHTON NDERSON r Sir Ccdric HAADWICK? r SYDNEY ? Mmrtrn SCHWARTZ Amo4d MOSS ? Aba BADEL JOY Theatre KING? MOUNTAIN. N. C. PHONE 500 Air - Conditioned Late Shows Mon. - Wed. - Fri. - Sat Wed. - Thurs. John Payne Jan Sterling ?in? 'The Vanquished" Technicolor Plus ? News ? Cartoon Sterling Hayden Eve Miller "Kansas Pacific" In Color Comedy - Cartoon Late Show Saturday 1 1 :30 Monday - Tuesday Your Eyes Will See The Glory . . . COUJMMA WCTVK RITA HAYWORTH STEWART GRANGER Please Note: THIS GREAT AND WONDERFUL PICTURE WILL BE SHOWN AT OUR "REGULAR" PRICES. REUNION Annual William and Susan Randle reunion will be held Sunday, July 26, at the Bethle hem Baptist church Fellowship Center. A picnic lunch will Jt>e spread at 12 o'clock noon and everyone is invited to attend. LUTHEB BENNETT 1017 UK WOOD MO. PHONE Ml FARM BUREAU *Ti0 ? DixiE KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C. ADM. * 9c and 20c Wed. - Thuis. . ANTHONY OUINN. ma nuiT > wvitw RMmw ncrjg ? Plus ? Cartoon - Novelty FrL-Sat. Double Feature OUNN (DMOND FORD O'BRIEN RHONDA FUMING, 1 cowboy I A Pirimount Pictur* V ? also ? 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