Game Scheduled For Chenyville Field At 7:30 With two non-ldop scalps under the helt, Kings Mountain high school's football warriors are >"heduled to ru?^ up against strong Western (AA) Conference opposition for the first time this sepson at Cherryville Friday night. - The Mountaineers v . . I face an > unmoored on Cherry v., le high Ironmen eleven also with two victories in the pouch. Coach Frank Snyder's crew topped Tay lorsville 260 in the opener on September 4 and downed Lincoln Ion 19 0 last Friday night at I-in colnton. Coach Everette Carlton's char ges have moved the ball well In the past two games, both on the ground and in the air. The Mountaineers have rolled up 508 yards rushing In the two J games this season and have scor- ] *?d five touchdowns on the ground. In the air. Kings Moun tain has added- only 106 yards I but three pass plays went all the S way. Quarterback Ollie Harris found his receivers against Mt. Holly last week, completing five of . eight tosses. Gene Patterson, left halfback, hii his running stride last week against the Hawks. Don MeCar* ter. right halfback, has the best rushing average to date, Full back Richard George dropping after an outstanding running game in the o|>ener. Mt. Holly set its defense to stop the bull dozing plunger last week and the halfbacks took over the running department. Coach Carlton's forward char ges continued to show improve rneni over the opening encounter. KINGS MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL 1953 FOOTBALL SQUAD ? Pictured above is the 1953 Mountaineer football squad of Kings Mountain high school, winners of two non-conference games in a row this season. Kings Mountain has defeated Bessemer City (27-6) and Mt Holly (26-6). Coach Shu Carlton's charges qre slated to begin a six-game Western (AA) Conference slate at Cherryville Friday night against the Cherryrille high Ironmen. Members of the 34-man squad are. front row, left to right Manager Billy Bumgardner, Tommy Gilbert, Jerry McCarter, Senior Don McCarter, Charles Smith, Mike Houser. George Harris, Senior Gene Patterson, Charles Yelton, Bobby Wilson (dropped from squad). Senior Don Falls, Don Wright and Manager Jerry Ledford; center row. Manager ^lly Gene Spearman, Joe Meek Ormand, Franklin Falls, Palmer Huffstetler, Senior Jimmy Caveny, Senior James Abernathy, Senior Richard George. Ken Cloninger. J. L. Stewart. Earl Marlowe, Lewis Cole, Harold Jackson and Coach John Charles; and back row. Coach Carlton, Ken Burns, Ken Cook. Buddy Mayes, Dewitt Blanton, Senior Ronnie Layton Ed die Goforth, Senior Ollie Harris, Senior Franklin Plott, Dan Payne, Charles Bridges, Senior Rannie Arnette. Senior Mi' ton Hope. Robert Schronce and Coach Don Par ker. (Photo by Hubert Carlisle, Carlisle Studio, Kings Mountain.) - Center Milton Hope Tackle Eddie Goforth and End Konnie Lay ton pace the defending forwards. Cherryville use/1 the air lanes after capitalizing on Lincolnton bubbles for its scores last week. Bob Turner, regular end. who switches- to fullback, bulled over for the first score, set up on a pass from Charles Black to End Galen Quinn. Black passed to Quinn for the second tally and Harmon tossed to Bob Turner for the final touchdown. Cherryville defeated?the Moun taineers here last year by 14-6, The probable starting lineups:' POS. KINGS MTN. CHERRYVILLE LE James Abemathy DrlUnger or Bob Turner LT Fddle Golorth Daggenhart LG Jim Careny Boyle* C Milton Hop* Eaker RG Charles Yelton ..... Blackwelder RT Ronnie Arnette - Reynolds RE Ronnie Layton ...... Galeu Qulnn QB OUIe Hatrlt 1, Harmon IRH Don McCarter Moore LH Gene Patterson .... Charles Black TB Richard George ........ McGlnnls On September 1, cotton produc tion in North Carolina was esti mated at 460,000 bales. SMART "SMOG JACKETS For Men & Boys Boys' Lightweight ZELAN JACKETS zipper front, in your favorite solid colors Water-repellent Zellan cloth, S2L98 to $3.95 MEN'S SHEER GABARDINE JACKETS By Shanhouse $6.95 to $10.95 QUILTED-LINED JACKETS with Mouton collar Tops For Cold Weather Ahead green, navy blue, maroon, tan. Boys' S7.95 & $8.95 Men's $8.95 & S9.95 Men's Leather Jackets OFFICER'S FLIGHT-TYPE (goal skin) $19.50 SUEDES $16.50 Use Our LAWA WAY PLAN To Bay Your How Jacket KEETER ' S MORE ABOUT Ex-Mayor Continued From Page One drive only its approach to Church street had been paved. The .city did do some patch work and widening on Church street for the short distance from the old city limits line to its in tersection with Cleveland avenue, Mayor Bridges acknowledged. Regarding the paving of Land ing street, minutes of the board of commissioner meetings show that Landing street (fronting on property largely owned by Mayor Bridges) was approved for pav ing by the Still administration in actions on September 10, 1951, on October 8, 1951, and on August 7, 1952. Statements of Kerns Brothers for stone charged to Landing street total $849.70 and are listed as follows:' December 28, 1952, $23.15; January 30-31, 1953, $647. 85; and August 19-20, 1953, $178. 70. Major portion of the charges came during the Still administra tion, Mayor Bridges pointed out. MORE ABOUT Deed Delayed Continued From Page One Barnes to secure a teacher for a first grade class at Central school, alter hearing the report allotting another teacher. Purchase agreements have ibeen reached with the majority of the property owners at the new site tout deeds have not been executed, Mr. Barnes said. Two property owners ? B. D. Ratterree and Tom Hunter ? have indicated they will not sell their properties for the school site. Chairman A. W. Kincaid and Western Pro-Am Set Heie Monday Regular weekly pro- am tourna Mr- Barnes reported on the state school hoard association conven tion, held at Chapel Hill on Sep tember 12. Mr. Barnes also reported that ?blueprint plans on the proposed construction projects at West and Cast Elementary schools were nearlng final approval be fore the state school board build ing committee and that -bids would be asked as soon as ap proval is obtained. Mr. Kincaid presided and Trustees F. W. Plonk, Dr. P. G. Padgett and J. R. Davis were present. Wheat? by the bushel Land? by the acre MEMO TO ADVERTISERS *<?* ?> A o m o for c?iv?* advertising, tool What a fix we'd ali he in without those standards of measurement for the goods you buy and sell. Imagine the confusion, waste and doubt in business transac tions if we didn't have accepted standards o'f weights and measures? known values. We believe it Is just as necessary for us to tell you what you get for your advertising dollars, in terms of known circulation value, as it is fox you to do busi ness with your customers on the basis of recognized standards. That's why this newspaper is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations. WHAT IS THE A.B.C.? The Bureau is a cooperative and nonprofit association of 8450 publishers, adver \ tising agencies and advertisers in the United States and Canada. Organized in 1914, A.B.C. brought order out of advertising chaos by establishing a definition for paid circulation, rules and standards for measur ing, auditing and reporting the circulations of news papers and periodicals. , WHAT A.B.C. DOES FOR YOU. At regular inter vals one of the Bureau's large staff of experienced circulation auditors comes to our office and makes a thorough audit of our circulation records. He has ac cess to all of our books and records to obtain the PACTS that tell you what you get for your money when you advertise in this newspaper. WHAT A.B.C. REPORTS TELL YOU. The circula tion FACTS obtained by the A.B.C. auditor are con densed in easy to reqd A.B.C. reports which telf you: How much circulation we have; where the circula . . tion goes; how it- was sold and 1 \!71 \ many other FACTS about the It *V> dSfm \ audience we provide for your ' ? "vvXJ I j \ \ 8a^e8 meesages. Make your adver 1 V v v\\ \ rising investments on the basis I rT%lei} :*i \ \ of this audited information. Ask 1 ?r\jKpOTXi \ ^OJi * c?Py of our A.B.C. report. Luckies Dumped From 3-Way Tie The Mountaineers knocked off the Luckies and the Alley Cats defeated the Independents In Kings Mountain Bowling League, action at Shelby Recreation cen ter Monday night. The loss elim 1 vated the Luckies from a three way deadlock for first place with the Mountaineers and 'Cats. Captain Al<bert Bracket* rolled a 333 set to pace the luckless In dependents but Boyd Howell notched a 312 set and Jim Ham rick set a new season high line 61 128 to lead the 'Cats tq a 1458-1403 verdict. In the other match, Fred .Wri ght, Jr., hit 322, Jack Clark 320 and Captain Tom Gamble 310 to lead the Mountaineers over the Luckies 1524-1433. Captain Fur man Wilson paced the losers with a 310. Wright's 322 was high for the match and Clark's 124 was high line. The scores: Luckiet (2-1) Mountaineer* (3-1) Ever hart 299 Early 282 Kelly 269 Clark 320 Jonai 268 Wright 322 Biser . 287 Keillah 290 WlUon 310 Gamble 310 SCORE 1431 SCORE ISM Alley Cat! (3-1) Ind*p?nd*nU (0-4) | MorrUon 289 Falli 237] Howell 312 Carpenter 276 Ware 278 Hpu?er 284 Hamrlck ? 306 Logan 273 Arrowood 273 Brackett 833 SCORE 145? SCORE 1401 ment ol the Western North Caro- 1 lina Golf Association will be play ed over the Kings Mountain Court try club course Monday after noon. B. B. Spiedel, club professional, made the announcement and said it was the first time the event has been held in Kings Mountain. A professional golfer and three amateur members of the WNCGA will play 18 holes over the course in foursomes. Some 10 or 12 four somes are expected from over the western part of the state and the matches are to get underway at 12:30 p. m. Monday, he said. Several Kings Mountain ama teurs, including Club Champion I Bill Belton and Amos Dean, are | I expected to enter the event Plonk's FLANNEL SLACKS High Fashion Regular Fashion in charcoal grey, campus grey, light grt>y. white grey, oxford brown, light brown, navy blue, oxford blue. And Many Others Rayons; $ 7.95 All-Wool $12.95 ? % Lowest Prices Everl Long-Sleeved SPORT SHIRTS Dorks, lights, double pockets, | first quality Gabardines . ? . ; ? ... _ s. Only $2.95

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