Brantley Gibson
Rites Conducted
Funeral rites for Brantley-York
Gibson, 7G, who died. Sunday at
2 p. rn, in a Gaston cotfnty hospi
tal, after an illness of four weeks,
were conducted Tuesday at 3:3(3
p. m. from Fairview Baptist
JUMOU.
Rev. W. G. Rhinehardt, the pas
tor, officiated, assisted by Rev.
B. F. Austin, pastor of Second
Baptist church here.
Burial was in Armstrong Me
morial cemetery.
Surviving are a daughter, one
brother, one grandchild, ahd three
greatgrandchildren.
Grants Tour IS
States Recently
Rev. and Mrs. G. L. Grant and
daughter, Joann, recently com
pleted a tour of fifteen states,
crossing Ontario, Canada.
The travel route extended
through the mountains of Wes
tern North Carolina, Tennessee,
and Kentucky, where they visited
at Frankfort, Ky., the grave of
Daniel Boone.
From Indianapolis, Indiana, on
to Chicago, where they visited
Grants park. Museum pf Natural
History, Adler Planetarium and
Astronomical Museum, Lincoln
Park, Soldier's Field, and other
places of interest.
Crossing the Mississippi River,
they followed the Hiawatha Trail
to St. Paul, Minnesota, and to
Minneapolis. Minn., where they
visited among other' places the
Betty Crocker kitchens,
North and South Dakotp Du
buque, Ohio, Aulene, 111., South
Bend, Indiana. Detroit, Michigan,
crossing the border Into Canada
via Windsor, London. Woodstock,
Nlagra Kails, Buffalo, N. Y.,
parts of West Virginia and Mary
land via way of the Shenandoah
Valley to Roanoke, Va? Blue
Ridge Parkway, Roaring Gap.
Klkin, and Statesville. were other
points of travel on the tour.
Rev. Grant Is pastor of Grace
Methodist church here.
CARD OF THANKS
Words cannot express our ap
preciation to the people of Kings
Mountain for what they have
done for us since losing our
home by fire. We would like to
say to everyone who had a part,
'thanks for everything."
Mr. and Mrs. iMarvin Wright
and Family.
7 : 16-pd.
The moths which produce most
of the world's silk have been do
mesticated for so long they have
almost lost the power of flight.
Youths Admit
Chuzch $80 Theft
Two Kings Mountain young
sters, age 1Q and It, were picked
up by Chief Hugh Logan Tuesday
morning after several Kings
Mountain business firms had re
of merchandise by the two during
the week.
The two boys, after questioned
as to where they got the money,
admitted entering Second Bap
tist church $ind taking a woodyi
box containing Sunday offerings
and Building Fund donations of
about $80 No theft had been re
ported, Chief Logan said.
They opened the envelopes and
bought two air-rifles, a wrist
watch, a large collection of funny
books, sling shots, and other odds
and ends.
One dollar and forty cents of
the amount they said they donat
ed to the March of Dimes, $1.31
they hid in a nearby field, and
forty cents one of the boys drop
ped into the collection plate at
the Sunday church, service.
One of the boys said that they
had entered the church "just to
look around" and found the box
under the pulpit stand. "We hit
the jac-k pot," he said.
SUBSCRIBE TO THE HERALD
AT CAMP ROTARY
An active program of swim
ming, hiking, crafts and camp
fire programs is in store for the.
Girl Scouts who checked in at
Girl Scout Camp Rotary Mon
day morning. Attending camp
tills week from Kings Moun
talit is Peggy Craig.
Local Boy Scout
At lamboiee
Flem Mauney, of Kings Moun
tain, is among five Cleveland
County Scouts of the 35 member
Piedmont Council Delegation at
tending the National Scout Jam
boree in Santa Anna, California.
The Jamboree, which Is in ses
sion 21 days, is being held at Ir
vine Ranch. The group with their
leader left Sunday.
Wyatt Stamey of Polkville is
leader for the troop of 35 Boy
Scouts - that went from the 11
county Piedmont Council.
Cleveland County Scouts at
tending are Charles Wariick of
Polkville, Ronald Mauney o{ New
House, Paul Kennedy, Jr., and
Pelter Gold, both of Shelby, and
Flem Mauney of Kings Mountain.
Scout Mauney is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Mauney and is a
member of Troop 1 of the First
Presbyterian church.
El-Bethel-Befhware
News
(Mrs. Leonard Gamble)
EL-BETHEL . BETH WARE ?
July 14 ? - Bethware school will
open Monday morning, It has
been announced this week. Sev
eral new teachers have been add
ed.
Mrs. M. M. Bolin was hostess
Saturday afternoon at 3:00 p. m.
at a miscellaneous shower for
Mrs. Max Bolln at her home here.
After an hour of games and con
tests, refreshments were served.
Mrs. Bolin received many nice
gifts.
A large crowd attended the
benefit barbecue Saturday at El
Bethel church. Around 311 pounds
of barbecue was sold. Chairman
of the Lord's Acre project, Pete
Heavener. announced that the
proceeds would be used on the
parsonage fund.
A large crowd attended the Go
forth ? Watterson reunion held
at El- Bethel church Sunday. A
bountiful lunch was spread at 1
p. m. The group voted to have
the reunion which Is an annual
affair at the same place next
year the second Sunday In July.
Rev. Patrick and Rev. Huffstetler
were special guests of the occa
sion.
Fourteen boys an dgirls from
j Bethware 4-H Club returned
home Saturday from a week
spent at camp near Rockingham.
Moftday morning, a gorup from
the county will leave for Raleigh
to attend 4-H Club Week held
there. Miss Lois Gamble from
Bethware will attend.
W. F. Stone is recuperating at
his home here now after he suf
fered a fractured leg at his work
last Wednesday. He will remain
In a cast for 8 weeks.
Mrs. Will Williams, Mrs. John
Williams, Mrs. Everett Patterson,
Mrs. Earl Morris, Mrs. W. F.'
Stone, Mrs. Menzell Phifer, Miss
Laura Lane Morris, and Miss Lois
Gamble of this community attend
ed the bridal shower Friday night'
of Miss Betty Williams held at.
the home of Miss Annette Ware
of the Oak Grave community.
Miss Williams will marry Bob
Ware of that community July 27.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eaker and
Penny spent Friday and Saturday
at Landrum, S. C. visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Claude Plumbly.
Mrs. Charles Fisher and chil
dren, Gary, Jim, June and Phillip,
of Miami, Florida arrived Wed
nesday to spend several weeks
here with her father, H. W. Gam
ble. Mrs. Margaret Matthews and
children of Chester, S. C. visited
them last Wednesday here.
Mrs. Claude Warren plans to
returne home this week from the
Shelby hospital. Mr. and Mrs.
Warren announce the birth of a
baby daughter there last week.
Mrs. Gladys Sherer of Irwin,
I Tennessee is spending several
days here with Mrs. Jack An
thony and Mr. Anthony.
Mrs. Martin Humphries and
sons, Bobby ai'J Edward, of
Statesvllle spent the weekend
here with Rev. and Mrs. Boyce
Huffstetler.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Volbracht
and Rheta returned home Sun
day from Kansas where they
spent the summer with Mr. Vol
bracht's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Reynolds Were,
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and'
Mrs. J. W. Gantt and family of
Elizabeth.
Frank Nivens and family of
Waxhaw, Magble Watterson of
Cherryville and Mr. and Mrs. R.
B. Watterson of Bessemer City
were visitors In the community
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hoyie took
their Vacation last week. They
went to see the "Lost Colony" at
Manteo.
Max Bolin of Fort Bragg spent
the week end here with his wife
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Rudisill Ware
and children of Kannapolis spent
several days last week here with
Mrs. Leon Ware.
Rufus Doster has been sick
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Barber at
tended the Barber reunion last
Thursday at Britain Presbyterian
church in Rutherford county.
This is an annual affair and
has been for the past twenty five
Craftspun Beats
Hudson Nine 12-1
^Craftspun Men's Softball team
defeated Hudson Hoisery of SheU
by at the Craftspun field Tuesday
afternoon 12 to 1 to register Win
No. 12 in 17 starts this season
in county loop play.
Boyd Worsham, lanky fast
bailer who has been out several
weeks With an injured foot, was
back in action, limiting the visi
tors to four bingles and gaining
credit for the victory. .
Rocky Ford had three hits in
four trip's to pace the winners'
14-hit attack. Audley Tignor, Bud
Ross and Tib Bennett each had
two hits in three trips.
With only three games to play
on the regular season card,
Craftspun has already cinched a
playoff berth. The 11- team county
recreation loop has set a double-.
Shaughnessy playoff, with the
top eight teams competing.
years in honor of their parents,
the late Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bar
ber of this county.
This family insists of ten liv
Ing sons and three girls. Three
of the boys are rlnlsters, two be
long to the Western N. C. Con
ference and one is a Presbyterian
minister in southwest Georgia.
MERCHANDISE
SHOP EVERY UtrRnimwii
Main Floor Bargains FL001
SHOES
ladies' Shoes
MEN'S WEAR
in cords. h.Urds;
tooth checks, and bark-woven.
One covin tor devoted t > ladi**
sand.ilsinodtisi7.es.
values at
$22.50
clearance
SI 4.50
1
were
to
$7.50
sale
priced
$4.95
Men's Straw Hats
Our straws are priced to closeout.
Now SI and S3
SAVINGS ON SUmmut #
Dress Shop Bargains^
nnrsscs
LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR
Dresses
Silks cottons, bembergs, linens. _
Sizes 9 to 15. 10 to 20 14 V2 to 28 1/2.
All
Now 1/2 Price
CHILDREN'S DRESSES *
Ail the various seasonal materials and styles.
Sizes 7 to M:
were
$2.98
$3.98
$4.98
sale price
$1.98
$2.50
$2.95
w\m ? saij
! > priced
s'v ? 32.93
Ladies' and Children's Shoes
One v-.n;;u?r iow-Ueel sandals fi.r-u>?::\^.Vart-.i chil
dren ;;i vv?u'o and combination color >.
v> (Hv sale
U- priced
S.'h SI. 93
lien's Shoes
One counter men's heavy-soled sport oxfords, :n
seveni! ? )lors, canvas uppers..
were sale
to priced
So. 00 $2.98
were
to
$8.00
sale
priced
$6.95
Alio',: *r counier la.-iies -sisaes, dress ? i:v1
wed si ? and vyrt h ViW.binau^n .-ot-d s
Men's Caps "
One table men's and boys' glimmer caps.
values at clearance
$1.00 50c .
.One Kit men's summer dress caps, plain and fancy,
ny.lon, ventilated.
values at clearance
$2 SI
FABRICS
Table No. 1:
Silks, Chambrays
Figured lawns, figured plain waffle piques, and
broadcloths.
values to clearance
$1 yd. 50c yd.
Tpble No. 2:
Counter of prints, striped and figured seersucker,
krinkle denim and broadcloth.
values to clearance
69c yd. 39c yd.
Table No. 3:
counf^r of prints, figured and plain cham
brays, fast color.
values to clearance
29c yd. 19c yd.
Table No. 4:
One counter of 80-square 39-in. sheeting in short
lengths. . ,
values at clearance
29c yd. 19c yd.
LADIES' SPORTSWEAR
Skirts :
Chambray, broadcloth, denim, cotton.
were sale price
$5.95 $3.95
$4.95 $2.95
Blouses
Varied selection, sizes 32 to 38, 40 to 44.
*
were sale price
$3.95 $2.50
$2.95 $1.98
Swim Suits
Sea-Nymph, others.
were
$10-95
'$ 8.95
sale price
$6.95
$5.95
LINGERIE
Pajamas
Shr?rtie pajamas, a good, cool buy!
Sizes 3 to 6:
Toddlers, 1 to 3:
$1.98
$2.98
$1.98
$2.98
ACCESSORIES
?v*'V - ; ' ' ??
All Handbags Reduced
$1.39
$1.89
$1.39
SI .89
sale price
$2.95
$1.99
were
$4.98
$2.95
All Costume Jewelry
Now
Sale price 1/2 Price
Ladies' Gloves
? V-'-'. i .w
Summer styles you'll need long before winter
/
. ? > . ?
comes and good for next summer, too
(X'K ,
?. . '
were
' $2.95 $1.96
$us
BEST