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Fkings mountain' |\ BESSEME ft CITY DRIVE-IN THEATRE Located on Kings Mountain ? 1??wm City Highway* ?alT t Mites from Kiagi Mountain. OPEN 7 DATS FEB WEEK Phone 1027-J ? Kings Mtn. TODAY, THURS.. SEPT. "Cry Ol The Hunted" with Barry Sullivan and Polly Bergen News - Color Cartoon FRIDAY and SATURDAY September 4 and 5 SEMINOLE ? in technicolor with Rock Hudson Anthony Quinn ? Also? 30 MINUTES OF COLOR CARTOONS LATE SHOW EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT AT 11*.30 SUN. ? MON. - TUESDAY Sept. 6. 7, 8 ? 3 Days "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" in technicolor with Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe Color Cartoon Mon. & Tues. Nights Are Family Nights EVERY WEEK Adm. 50c per car mMaaHaaMnaaBMBMMir TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY September 9-10 "Story of Three Loves" Kirk Douglcs - Leslie Caron News ? 2 Shows Nightly ? Starting at Dusk Admission 40c ? FREE ADMISSION ? To Children Under 12 >3 When accompanied by parents The single fact that the Ameri can population Is still growing rapidly give the^Arrvricah farmtv reason tor optimism. D IXI E KINGS MOUNTAIN, N. C.| Admission ? 9c & 20c THURS. LAST DAY I STAGECOACH with John Wayne FBI. - SAT. 1st. Run . / ? JOHNNY SHEFFIELD J 10 ARTIST* v:. *? Al LI 10 ARTISTS k moouciioa ? AND? WARPATH with Dean Jagger and Edmund O'Brien Popeye Cartoon ? Serial MON. - TUESDAY DAN BROOUnCK KttR OURYEA CRAWFORD LORRE Cartoon ? Short WED. - THURSDAY September 9 and 10 Abbott & Costello in . ? LITTLE GIANT V MPERIAL THEATRE tr : _ ?t ? ?i Kings Mountain. N. C Phone 134 TODAY, THURSDAY, SEPT. 3 "My Cousin Rachel" Olivia De Haviland Color Cartoon DOUBLE FEATURE Hawk of Wild River" Charles Starrett Smiley Burdette FRI. ? SAT., SEPT. 4 5 OPEN AT 11 O'CLOCK "The Kid From Left Field" Dan Dailey - Billy Chapin 2 Cartoons DOUBLE FEATURE "Home In Oklahoma" Roy Rogers- Gabby Hayes - Serial MONDAY and TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7-8 'Down Among The Sheltering Palms" in technicolor with Gloria DeHaven and Jane Grier ? Z Cartoons "Why ?ay More ? See The Best For Less" Admission ? 30c ? 9c PHONE 500 JOY KINGS MT. N. C. 3-D Wednesday ? Thursday 3-D ROBERT MITCHUM ? LINDA DARNELL 3D in 3-D "SECOND CHANCE" Friday - Saturday Ani<? | ^ Keith LARSEN DONA DRAKE PEGGIE CASTlf ?? 4? ?W? ? 1? ? I ? Also ? Musical - Sports COLOR CARTOON LATE SHOW SAT. Monday - Tuesday Please Note: (Adult Entertainment) ALL ITS SIN... , ITS SPLENDOR..: ITS LUSTY LOVE FOR LIFE! tOMUlUt iknmN JOS* FERRER ? Plus ? LATEST WORLD NEWS ? Watch For These Big Features Coming Soon ? "ISLAND IN "SHANE" "STALAG 17* THE SKY" wlth Alan Ladd with William with John Way no Holden Kings Mountain Keglers Off To Fast Start In Matches At Shelby Center First games of the new season for teams In the Kings Mountain Bowling League were reeled off at the Shelby Community Center alleys on Monday night according to Furman Wilson, loop secretary. Tom Gamble is president and Bill Jonas treasurer of the loop, which was reorganized recently lor ihe new season. Mr. Gamble's team "captured the championship in 1952-53. The teams were selected by the f6ur bowlers with the highest sea son average last year. The fr ar, also named team captains, are Ralph Arrowood, "Alley Cats"; Jack Clark, "Mountaineers"; Al bert Brackett, "Independents"; and Furman Wilson, "Luckies". The league schedule calls for 30 duck pin games, which will be rolled at the Center alleys on Monday nights each week. Inter ested citizens are Invited to wit ness the two weekly matches, Mr. Wilson said. In Monday -night's games, Ed Earley paced the "Mountaineers" with a high set of 301 as his team defeated the "Alley Cats" 1407 1388. Boyd Howell of the losers had 106 for high Jine in the match. M. H. Biser paced the ".Luckies" to a 1448-1380 victory over the "Independents". Biser had 117 for high line and 312 for high set. The scores: GAMES or AUGUST 31 ALLEY CATS . . (1388) Ralph Arrowood ( Ca pi. > 278 Boyd HOwcll .v. '281 Jim llamrlck 280 Papl Ware ....... 278 W. D. Morrison 271 TOTALS 1388 MOUNTAINEERS (1407) Tom Gamble 271 Jaek Clark (Capt ) . . 275 John Kezzlnh 268 Fred Wright, Jr. .299 | Ed Earley 301 TOTALS ' 1407 INDEPENDENTS .. (1380) C. H. Ilouser 251 l.uco Fallf 238 Bill Logan 306 Hill Carpenter 294 Hubert Brackett (Capt.j 291 TOTALS 1380 LUCKIES . . <1448) Jim Everhart 270 Hill Jonas 296 Milt Miser 312 Ciavon Kelly 269 Furman Wilson tCapt .) . . . .' 301 TOTALS 1441 Although one American in every six lived on farms last year, the net income from agriculture was only 7 per cent of the total national income. ?Ml (VASTQNIA KINGS MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY FREE CANDY For The Children at the Bvx Office EVERY NIGHT THURS.. LAST DAY September 3 Lone Star with Clark Cable and Ava Gardner ? Plus ? Watch The Birdie with Red Skelton and Marlene Dietrich COLOR CARTOON FRIDAY . SATURDAY September 4-5 Walk East On Beacon Story of National Sabotage ?And ? Passage West in technicolor with John Payne and Dennis O'Keefe COLOR CARTOON SUN. - MON. - TUES. September 6-7-8 The Quiet Man in technicolor with John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara COLOR CARTOON WED. - THURSDAY September 9-10 The Naked Spur in technicolor James Stewart Janet Leigh COLOR CARTOON OPEN ALL YEAR AT 6:30 P. M. EACH DAT Kiddie Fairy Land ONLT ONE OF ITS KIND IN NORTH CAROUNA FREE Live Ponies To Ride Merry -Go- Round Wading Pool Swings Orer SO Painted Life- Sice Car toon Characters ? No Dressing Up ? No Baby Sitting ? No Parking Worries Good Family Entertainment GASTONIA-KMGS MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY MORE ABOUT Man Killed Continued, From Page One ed the accident. He said that the Westbrooks appeared to be only was traveling west on the new strip o 1 U. S. 74 and that the Gor don auto, which was traveling east on the old strip, pulled a cross its path. A witness, Johnny Howell ol Gastonia, a former Kings Moun tain citizen, said that Gordon pull ed oil the east- bound lane at the Bessemer City road intersection, almost stopped and then pulled directly Into the path ol the on coming Cadillac. He said that he believed Gordon looked only to his left as he started to pull a cross the new lane and did not see the other vehicle. O.'ficer Hemphill said that the Cadillac skidded only 26 feet af ter the brakes had been applied before hitting the other vehicle. Both cars' were badly damaged but neither overturned after the Impact. The injured man, Mr. Rochest er. suffered painful neck and leg injuries. He said he was an employee of the Mighty Page Shows and left the carnival group in Martins ville, Va., in company with Mr. Westbrooks. Gordon died of a severed spinal cord, a broken neck, hospital of ficials reported. . He was employed at Margrao? mill and was a, former employee of Frieda Manufacturing Co. He was a native of York County, S. C., but had lived in North Caro [ lina most of his life. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ferrie Gordon; his mother, Mrs. Carrie McLain; two daughters, Mrs. Laura Beam and Mrs. Ella Allison, the latter of Cherryville; two sons, Alexander a*d George Gordon, Jr.; a step-son, Hubert Link; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Two sis ters, Mrs. Mary McLain and Mrs. Pearl Moore, also survive. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p. m. from Vestibule AME Zlon church, of which he was a member and a trustee. Rev. S. I. Clements will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Little League Awards Given The "President's Cup," dona ted by Loop President K. E. (Red) Morrison, was presented to Phenix Plant, Burlington Mills, Inc., Little League team at the annual awards banquet at the Woman's club last Friday night. The Phenix team won the championship in Little League play this summer. Most outstanding player a wards were presented to Don Tignor, Phenix; Freddy Ham bright, Kiwanis, Jerry (Mo) Wright, Park-Grace; and Don Gladden, Jaycees. Sportsmanship awards were presented Jerry Morris, Park Grace; Johnny Hardin, Kiwanis: Jerry Black, Jaycees; and Jerry [ Hollifield, Phenix. Little League pins were pre sented to the follo%ving addi tional members of the loop all star team: Mike McKee, Don Parker, Junior Whetstine and Mike B. Ware, Jaycees; Bob Smith, Banks Guyton, Jerry Jon es and Bobby Biddix, Park Grace; David Plonk, Richard McDaniel and Paul Hendricks, Kiwanis; and Dean Burton, Jer ry Wright, Johnny Carpenter and Bud Connor, Phenix. Miss Sue Sanders, "Miss Kings Mountain Little League", was presented a loving cup as run ner-up for the "Miss Little Lea gue*' award at the Gastonla dis trict tournament. Some 75 players, parents, coa ches and league officials -were present at the 'banquet, with the dinner served .by ladies of Bess Hoey Memorial Methodist chur ch. MORE ABOUT Blakely Continued From Page One not require a full eight hours but it is proposed that the deficiency he augmented by parcel post de livery. In other words, after the extensions are approved, you will have three full time routes and an auxiliary parcel post route running between 4V? and 9V4 hours a day.. "5. As discussed with you, most of the streets surveyed have not been provided with street signs or numbers. In an interview with the mayor of Kings Mountain, we were advis ed that the street signs and numbers would be provided as promptly as possible. It will (be recommended that the exten sions to the city delivery ser vice be contingent upon the erec tion of suitable street signs and the provision of house numbers for every house served. "6 You are familiar with the proposed revisions of Rural Routes i and 3 incident to the ex tension of city delivery service in the cotton mill areas. It will be appreciated if you will advise in writing as to whether you are in agreement with my proposed recommendations. Your letter ? will accompany my report to the I Post Office Department." MORE ABOUT School Continued From Page One the 366 reported last year. Davidson .high, a loss of one 'over last year's total of 62. Central Elementary, a gain of 47 over last year's 653. East Elemetary, a gain of 35 over last year's 346. West Elementary, a gain of 36 over last year's 236. DaVidson Elementary, a gain of two over last year's 153. The breakdown of students en rolled Tuesday by grades in the six city units: First grades 274 Second grades 179 Third grades '. ..: 178 Fourth grades 171 Fifth grades 198 Sixth grades 176 Seventh grades - 156 Eighth grades 176 Freshmen 153 Sophomores 112 Juniors 87 Seniors 77 Biggest gains were in the first grade, where 83 more pupils were enrolled than last year, in the fifth grade, which showed a gain of 20. in' the eighth grade, a gain of 16, and in the third grade, a gain of 14, Mrs. Nickels reported the fol lowing breakdown: 1st grade, 42; 2nd, 33; 3rd, 19; 4th, 26; 5th, 29; 6th, 31; and 7th, 22. 43 August Arrests For Motor Violation A total of 113 arrests were made by Kings Mountain police officers during the month of Au gust, acccrding to a report from that department Wednesday mor ning. ' Majority of arrests were per sons charged with motor vehicle violations. The report showed 15 speeding arrests, 11 charges of driving without license, six for driving drunk, four for running through red lights, and seven reckless driving counts. Thirty defendants appeared in recorder's court on public drunk enness counts during the month. at AMOS & SON NEW FALL DRESSES in Taffeta. Crepe. Nylon-Acetate, "Puff". Flannell and "Men's Wear" sizes 9- 15; 12-20; 16 1/2-24 1/2; 38-44 $6*5 -59.95 NEW GROUP FALL BLOUSES Short and 1/4-Sleeve NYLONS $3.98 - $4.48 Dan River Ginghams $1.98 Cotton Knit $1.00 Assorted Colors GIRLS' PRINT DRESSES $1.98-S&98 NEW LADIES' FALL SUITS Sizes 3-6x; 7-14 and Pre-Teens 10-14's. ODDS AND ENDS TABLE Summer Sldrts, Blouses. Etc. values S2.98-S3.98 $1.50 Another of Summer Wear REDUCED 1/2 6 More T Amos & Son 413 N. Piedmont Are. Telephone 325-W Bethany ARP Revival To Start Revival services at Bethany As sociate Reformed Presbyterian church, neaf Clover, will begin Sabbath night and will continue throughout the week, including Saturday night, September 12. The hour for each service is 7:45. Rev. Jack Heinsohn, pastor of Smyrna and Hickory Grove ARP churches will conduct the Beth any meeting. Mr. Hein3ohn ha3 preached in a number of revivals. A 1953 graduate of Ersklne semi nary, he spent all of his ^arly life with a circus as a trapeze per former; he accepted Christ and joined the church while he was a student at Erskine College, Rev. George Lauderdale, Bethany pas tor said. Prayer services have been held in different homes of the Bethany congregation for two and one half-weeks prior to the opening of the meeting, and special pray er services at the church for the Property Maps Now At City Tax Office The city's set of property tax maps, purchased from Cleve land County, were received by the city's tax supervisor, Clar ence E. Carpenter, last week and are availabie for inspec tion and use at the city tax of fice. The maps show in detail all the property within the city limits. Block breakdowns are subdivided according into lots, with dimensions of width and depth plainly noted. Transfer sheets also appear in the book to provide space for noting property conveyan ces. revival began in early July. At 7:25 each night during the meet ing, prayer groups will assemble at the church. Even though the present level of food consumption in the United States is high, nutritionists say there Is room for lots of improve ment. Lockridge Agent For B. & B. Firm Lockridge Transfer Company, owned and operated by Fred Lockridge, is announcing this week its appointment as authoriz ed agent In Kings Mountain and surrounding area for B. & S. Mo tor Lines, Inc.; of Nashville, Tenn. Mr. Lockridge said that his firm will serve as agent for the interstate motor freight carrier to all points, and that the B. A S. firm is particularly qualified, by its route franchises, to handle general commodity freight ship ments to Tennessee and points west. GAS HEARING The North Carolina Uttlitles commission has scheduled a hearing on the city's petition for a certificate of convenience and necessity to sell natural gas for October 13, according to notification (by the commis sion received Wednesday: BOYS' & GIRLS' Windbreakez Jackets Wind Resistant Water Repellent Solid colors in red. black, green Also Pin Checks Sizes 4 to 18 ONE GROUP MEN'S Windbieaker Jackets Solid Colors and Checks AH colors and sizes Values to $6.50 MEN'S LONG SLEEVE SPORT SHIRTS Dark and Light Shades Rayons and Gabardines Saddle- stitched Collars Sizes S-M-ML L MEN'S & WOMEN'S AWARn CU/TATTRC nvvnni/ uvviin l xjJTIij Black. Red. Gold. Blue 100% All Wool Sizes 34 to 46 MEN'S and BOYS WORK PANTS Grey and Khakis Sanforized shrunk. Beat sail Drill poc kets ? Vat - dyed. Sizes 28 to 42 Ideal for work or school ONE GROUP Roys' Sport Shirts Sizes 4 to 12 Fancy crinkle cloth. Sanforized shrunk. Ideal schnol shirts for the hot weather. BIG SELECTION MEN'S T-SHIRTS ' Plain o--"" ?fi ? ? - A* - * *? ' J'* ;; w ?' . -ui and Fancy Knit These are first quality shirts. Val to S3.00. Beua>*? ' 9ht ?f Cj ???ou(.
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