EUBethel-Bethware News (Mrs. Leonard Giunble) Bembers of the board of di* rectors of the Be thwart* Progres sive Club met Monday night at Bethware school for a business meeting. Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 p. m. the Bethware P. T. A met in the school auditorium- Mrs. J. K. Willis* 7th , grade students . presented the program. The Young Girls and Boys Sun day School class of El Bethel of which Mrs. Clyde Bridges is tea cher will meet Saturday night at 7:30 p. itv at the club house for a social. Ail members are urged to toe present. 9 Saturday night at the El Be thel club house, Mrs. Faye Par ker was honored with a very pretty shower of miscellaneous gifts toy her friends, of thee hur ch. A large crowd was present $nd enjoyed garries and refresh ments after which the gifts were presented to the honoree. Prizes were won by Mrs. J. D. Jones, Mrs. Chester Cash, Mrs. Clyde Bridges and Mrs. Parker. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Eaker and family moved last week from the community to Graver where Mr. Eaker works. The official board of El Bethel church met Sunday night at 6:30 p. m. at the churCh. A committee was appointed to make plans for Home Coming Day. Plans were alsp made for a barbecue supper to be held soon. Other matters of business was discussed. Rev. Boyce Huffstetler was guest speaker last week during a revival meeting at Mt. Moriah M. E. church. The revival closed Saturday night. Mr and ,Mrs. L. F. Gamble and J. F- Gamble were recent visitors of W. P. Gamble of Chesnee, S. C. Mr. Gamble has been real sick for several months but is impro ving. ? . Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Harrelson and son attended a birthday dinner Sunday in the St. Paul community for Mr. Hafreison's father who was 88 years old. ' Mrs. Myrtle Harmon and Pat sy and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yelton of CharloTte were Friday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Herndon. Mr. and Mrs. C. W.. Walker had as Sunday guests friends from Concord. Mrs. Parker of Lowell was Sat- i i.rday visitor of her son, Noble I Parker and Mrs. Parker, here. Demand for farm products re- I mains strong even though a gra- j dual decline in economic activity | is continuing. The Mexican bfcan beetle has plagued bean growers in the United States for more than 100 years. I St. Matthew's Sets Holy Week Services Palm Sunday will We observed with a festt^l service Sunday mor ning at the 11 o'clock service at St. Matthew's Lutheran church. Special music will be given and Pastor Gerberdlng will preach on the subject, "The Royal Sufferer," Holy Wetek services will be held each evening at the church through Friday at 7:30. Sermon topics are: Monday "Interces sory Prayer"; Tuesday ? "Gfith semane" ; Wednesday ?"The iSvo Thieves"; Thursday ? "The Up per Room"; and Friday ? "Gol gotha." C6rnmunion will be administer ed Holy Thursday and after ser vice on Good Friday^ Collins To Preach At Church Of God ?? * ? Rev. . Ray Collins of Gastonia, pastor of the South Gastonia Church of God, will conduct a week of revival services begin ning Monday night at the Church of God here on Parker street. Services are at 7 o'clock each evening, Rev. Doc Wllbanks, pas tor of the church, safd in making the announcement and the public is invited to attend. Special singing each evening will be a feature of the meeting, Rev. Wilbanks added. Public Drunkenness ; Tops March Arrests Arrests in Kings Mountain for the month of March averaged a bout the same as In February, the police department reports. The to tal number arrested was 95, one more than in the previous month. Topping the list wns public drunkenness which accounted for 33 of the total arrests. Speeding violators accounted for the second largest total with 13 warrants issued for this of fense. Other arrests included driving j drunk, six, and violation of pro hibition laws, five. Assault on female and failure to stop for stop sign was respon sible for four arrests each. Three arrests were made for writing-., worthless checks, three for abandonment and non-sivp port, three on capiases, and three fur operating vehicles without li cense. ? ? The following had two arrests each: breaking and entering, lar ceny, affray, and assualt. The following charges were re sponsible for one arrest each: temporary insanity, larceny of au tomobile, passing on hill, resist ing an officer, following too closely, fugitive, vagrancy, using profane language, violating Nor th Carolina school laws, and reckless driving. Compact News By Mr*. A. P. Adams, P. O. Box 166, Phone 1130-W Compact P? T? A. meeting was held Thursday April 1, at 7:30 p. rrv. The program was in the form of a talent hunt given by the parents. It was very Inform ative and realistic. The chair man of the program began by first Introducing herself, then the next In line until everyone in the house was acquainted. Then Mrs. Rufus Adams gave a short talk on the great work the teach ers were doing with her four grandchildren. Mrs. Ada Crosby gave a poem. Solo by Mrs Cur ry. Encouraging remarks were given by the following; "Mrs. Smarr, Mr.. McCree, Mr. Dawklns, Rev. Smith, Mrs. Robert Adams, Mr. Perkins, Mrs. Clarence A dams, and Mrs. Ethel Burris. Mrs. D. W. Johnson read a por tion of the "Creation," Quota tions were given by Mrs. Juanita Childers and Mr. L. L. Adams. Mr, C. T. Wilson gave Ideas of a few Poets. Social News Mr. and Mrs. -Elijah Ross had as their dinner guest Sunday, her sister and ibrother-in-law. Mrs. Sara Moore of Patterson, N~ J., spent sometime Monday visiting her brother, L. L. Adams, and his family, She was enroute to St. Petersburg Fla., to visit. Mt. Olive New There was a very Impressive candle light service given at Mt. Olive Church Sunday night. The program was sponsored by Mrs. Alma Mitchem. The contribution was $26.00. Sick list Mrs. Reola Pagan, one of Mt. Olive members, is ill at her home. Red Cross News Rev. T. H. Grler, chairman, and Mrs. Ada Crosby, secretary, of the Number 4 Township division , wish to thank all for their . help and cooperation in raising $352. 72. . - .. x Groups that have raised or ex ceeded their quotas are: Mt. Zlon Baptist church, $40; Mt. Olive Baptist church, $40; Bbenezer Baptist church $40; Ves ?tlbule Methodist, $40; Mosaic Masonic Lodge, $10; Long Bran ch Baptist church, $35; St Peters Baptist. church, $32.50; Shilo Me thddist church. $32.50; Compact school, quota, $38, paid $39.20; BynUm Chapel Methodist church quota, $40, paid $48. The chairman-' and the secre tary are asking the other chur ches and the school that have not reported in full to please make your report at the Red Cross headquarters," downstairs in the City Hail, to Mrs. Gamble, at your earliest- convenience. The value of cattle and calves on North Carolina farms shrank almost 30 per cent during 1953 in spite of a 5 per cent numerical gain. I High School Group At Raleigh Mooting Ploi'f ? B,1J,e Welch- Jean"e v(?r 'ia,ne Jarbro< Jane Erwood, Ellen Baker. Louise Patterson, thl u.ianew0rmand r?pr?sented the Kihgs Mountain chapter at the state Future Homemakers of America convention In Raleigh the past weekend. They were accompanied toy Mrs. Lloyd Ormand and their adviser, Mrs. Bill Page. meetin*. with 3.202 at tending opened with the color bearers carrying the United Sta tes, North Carolina, United Na tions, and the Future Home'mak ers of America flags. Among program features were: greet ing from Dr. J. Warren ~.-i\Ith state director of vocational edu-' cation; group singing ltd by Dr. A. E. Hoffman, state supervisor of musifc; storytelling and lec turing Bin Martin, Jr., and a fjay "So Live in Faith", direc-' ted by Joseph Rosenberg, Caro lina Playmakers. The theme "Better Homes for Tomorrow's Future" was stress ed. Besides attending the confer ence the girls also visited places of interest in the Capitol. Pig Drylet Feeding Proves Profitable Harry Lanier, farmer of Wil liamston. Route 1, used to turn his hogs out into a field after harvest and leave them there to forage foe themselves all winter ? but not anymore. After studying market trends Lanier agreed to "drylot feed" plg3' according to R. McK. Edwards, Negro coun ty agent for the Agricultural Ex tension Service. Edwards says that on Decem ber 7, Lanier put 15 shoats aver aging 60 pounds each on fuel feed ? corn, 40 percent protein and minerals* On February 17, NOTICE OF SALE Under the order of the MunicI pal Recorder's Court for the City of Kings Mountain, North Caro lina, in the case of 'The State vs. Carper, ver" and under the au' thority of the N. C G S. 18-6 I wUl sell for cash to the highest a ??" ?aturday. May 1, 1954, at 4:00 o clock p. m., directly in front of the City Hall in the City or Kings Mountain, North Caro lina, the. following described personal > property, which was seized for transporting non tax paid whiskey and ordered sold. ^ One 2 door Ford Coupe, 1940 Model, motor number and serial number 18-5353756. 2958556A, registered in the name of Mar garet Carpenter, Route No. 1 Bessemer City, North Carolina. Tnis the 6th day of April, 1954. Hugh A. Logan, Jr. Chief of Police Kings Mountain, N. C. a-8-15 you'll be uri/Viut CcuvX-K' JUNIOR "SIN BAD'S SONNET." newest mates to hit the deck. Nuhby-finish sailor collar,jacket boasts big replica pearl buttons, gny arrow-heads Smooth knife pleated skirt swings below. Rayon and ^tcrilan In sizes 9-15 .. . $19.95 Other Carole King Juniors from 18.95. "KRAZY KITES," th? heighth of young fashion in a gay Everglaze rayon that looks like linen! Youll love th? Krazy Kite print,. . the clever patent Mad print belt. Sizes 7-15, -dorny ... Other Carol * King Juniors from $8.95. I U DEPARTMENT . "t ?' . - - Jtmmmam.m m \ x ! - v feraf" . ? ' ?>vw'? ? ? "*? --v v i ??. w ,.4- ?; , . ? . - s -* - ' V- " ???? ? ' ? ; ? : ? ? ? -'? ?? * "*? :? - . . ? - - ? ??? ? ' r- ... --V . ' ?' V * '? . V ?' ' - - .? ??? " '? . r XSfofeg- ?!*-? y&r,2x&r SHIP SHAPE... with GOBS OF APPEAL! Cc0v6^L"\\ JUNIORS u\x* or alter 72 days, the hogs were sold. They averaged 203 pounds each, or a total weight of 3,045 pounds, and brought 25 cents ?per pound. Lanier grossed 5761. 25; at the time the demonstra tion was started the 15 shoats were valued at $225 Lanler's feed cost totaled $274 fbr 118 bushels of corn and 1,600 pounds of mixed feed. His total investment totaled $449.60, in der way. A breakdown shows day feeding tne nogs- ( that Lanier received a labor re turn ol $26.65 in 72 days ? or a- 8UB8CRIBE TO THE HERALD {bout J3.63 per day. That's good av VUovY Oelmonl?o H?ovy Qu?Hty-T#nd#r Budget Valu??l Choice Con*** Statk^SH* Fish Sticks Some to ;xrs? you'll ??" IYm, any [ a OWAT in van *<*!& V?g?t?W* foodfl Economical Your B?st Buyl A Superb Bland Of Th? Choicest lngr*di*ntsl HICKORY SMOKEDMQM HASMc^ Me Siisi

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