Daxlinfeiun Sets
Pee Dee 200
Race In Octobei
WASHINGTON ? Darlington
International Raceway's bid for
an October AAA racing date next
year was granted here this week
at the conclusion of the annual
AAA promoters meetings with
the AAA Contest Board.
The South Carolina plant re
ceived Saturday, October 8th for
th* running of the Pee Dee MO
by the Indianapolis cars and driv
ers. Following the southern event,
thp last in the east tor the big
cars, the AAA championship sche
dule moves to California for hun
dred mile races at Sacramtento,
Phoenix and Las Vegas. AAA
granted 13 championship sanc
tions. during the meetings, start
ing the schedule as per custom
with the Indianapolis 500 May 30.
Qualifying for the Pee Dee 200
will Me held Thursday and Friday
October sixth and seventh. The 24
fastest cars will start in the
event that will pay more than
$15,000.00 to the winners.
Bob Colvln, president of the
Darlington speedway who at
tended the meetings In Washing
ton said that with the Labor Day
Southern 55 stock car classic a
fixture Darlington would concen
trate all their racing activity in
the fall next year, relinquishing
the July 4th racing date that har
been used In the past. Thb possi
bility of an early spring race
loomed, however, when Colvln
said that attempts had been made
to land a title go for April. 'It's
too hot to race in South Carolina
during July," Colvln said, "but we
will take a spring date providing
a championship fixture can be
landed."
CARDS OF THANKS
We the family of Mrs. George
M. Hull wish to express our ap
preciation for the kindness and
sympathy extended us during our
bereavement* 12:16pd.
The 1954 North Carolina sweet
potato ccop Is estimated at 3,600,
000 bushels, the second smallest
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Sanders Appeals
Jail Sentence
Earl Sanders, through his at
torney, E. A. Harrlll, filed notice
of appeal to Superior court, a 60
day Jail sentience handed him by
Judge Jack White In City Recor
der's court Monday afternoon. *
Sanders was convicted of two
charges, that of destroying a mlr
row in the rest room of B & B
Soda Shdp, brought against him
by R. J. Forrest, owner of the
Soda Shop, and a charge of pub
lic drunkenness, brought against
him by Kings Mountain Police
department. The Incident occur
red Saturday night.
Mr. Forrest testified that he
did not actually see Sanders
break the mirror, but did slee
blood on the youth's hand as he
came from the rest room.
Bobby Smith, prosecuting wit
ness, stated he was present In
the rest room at the time the mlr
row was broken. Smith further
stated the mirror was broken
from a fist blow rendered by San
ders. Th? defendant. Smith also
said, was drinking at the time the
Incident occurred.
Arresting Officer R. R. Carrl
gan, testified that, in his estima
tion, . the defendant was drunk.
The officer further stated that
Sanders, whten arrested, admitted
to breaking the mlrrow.
Sanders is free under a $200
bond.
Charges of disturbing the peace
and abandonment and non-sup
port netted Erskin Thompson a
90-day road sentence. Thompson's
sentence was suspended on con
dition that he be of good behavior
for 90 days, that he support his
family, and pay costs of court.
Five defendants submitted to
charges of public drunkenness. .
One case, that of John Bryon
Keeter, charged with driving a
motor vtehicle after his driver's
license was suspended, at the re
quest of the defendant, was trans
ferred to County Recorder's court
for Jury trial.
The following cases were con
tinued until Monday: Palmer
Moss, Rolland Moss, Junior Put
nam, and Max Odo'm, teach ar
raigned on twin charges of as
sault with intent* to kill, and at
tempted robbery; Joe Ducker,
charged with illegal possession
of tax paid whisky for beverage
purposes; and Joe J. Link, charg
ed with illegal possession of whls
iktey.
Foote Lowers Price
Ol Lithium Product
Foote Mineral Company, lead
ers in the production ot lithium
chemicals, announced today a
substantial reduction In the price
of lithium hydrolde monohy
drate.
Reductions, covering all price
brackets, average 15 percent and
reflect the economies of expand,
ed production at Foote's - Sun
bright, Va.. and Kings Moun
tain. N. C. plants. This action
confirms the established Foote
?policy of encouraging greater
usage of lithium in industry, a
spokesman said.
The Tobacco Chemists Con
ference will be held at Raleigh in
the fall of 1965.
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Sanitation Rates
Released Monday
? Thomas Strickland, sanitarian
with the htoalth department, re<
leased Monday quarterly grades
for Kings Mountain tourist
homes and restaurants.
The following tourist homes
were given grade "A" ratings:
Fisher's Tourist Home, Kings
Mountain Motor Court, Lynch
Tourist Home, Maple Tourist
Home, Morrow Tourist Home,
Fteeler Tourist Home, and The
Rock Motel.
Grade "A" ratings were given
the following restaurants: Bob's
Sandwich Shop, Craftspun Lunch
Room, Corner Cafe, Phenix Lun
ch, Sliver Dollar Grill, and Silver
Villa.
Ratings of grade "B" were giv
en B & B Soda Shop, Griffin
Drug Company, The Horse Shoe
Grill, Quality Sandwich Company,
and Trout Club,
Grade "C" ratings were given
Daisy's Grill, Hilltop Grill, John's
Grill, and Shockley's Sandwich
Company.
Teachers Hear
Language Expert
James A. Gerow, consultant
and representative of Houghton
Mifflin Company, spoke to the
Central elementary . and high
school teachers Thursday after
noon on "The Teaching of Lan
guage in the Schools.'.' Hfe pointed
out that the main objective of a
language program is to help boys
and girls speak and write better.
"In order to obtain thiB objec
tive," he stated, "It is necessary
not only to teach fundamentals of
grammar, but to teach children
'how to do the* practical language
J requirements of everyday life
1 such as taking part in discussions,
making introductions, giving di
rections, describing various ob
jects and people, using the tele
phone correctly, and other similar
things."
In addition to these things, he
emphasized the importance of
teaching how to make various
reports and reviews, take notes,
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the po
wer of sale contained in a lien
given by C. B. Hullender, trading
as Kings Mountain Speedway on
the 24th day of August, 1954, to
the undersigned, to secure the
payment of same, I will sell for
cash on the premises of the
Kings Mountain Speedway on
SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1955, at
2:00 o'clock p. m-, at public auc
tion, the following personal pro
perty:
All of the Bleachers.
All of the Fences.
One Ticket Booth.
Drink Stand.
Qne Road Scrape.
One Ford Pick-up Truck.
One Two-ton Ford truck.
One Water Wagon.
One Racer Automobile.
One Hole Digger.
All Tools,
All other articles of personal
property belonging to C. B. Hul
lender now at the Kings Moun
tain Sj . edway.
This the 14th day of Decem
ber' 19MAJUON JACKSON
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are stressed in a language pro
gram as well as the fundamen
tals of English, the pupils will de
velop a workable knowledge <^f
the English language that will be
of great benefit to them and to
society in general,'.' Mr. Gerow
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