* KINGS MOUNTAIN HifkALD, KINGS MOUNTAIN, N. C. Tliurtelay, PebruBt'y 15, 1968 Biidges Finishes Infantry Training Hamrick Completes Artillery Course I Beatty Serving With 8th Marines SICUl ffUlllf FT. ORD, CALIF. (AHTiNCl — Army Private Clarence K. Bririges, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bridges Jr., 305 Lake St., Kings i Mountain, N. C., completed eight weeks of advanced infantry training Feb. 1 at Ft. Old, Calif. , He received specialized instruc tion in small unit tactics and in firing such weapons as liie M-14 j’ifle, the M-60 machine gun and the 3.5* inch rocket launclier. FT. SILL, OKLA. (AIITNC) — Army Private William H. Ham rick, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil burn B. Hamrick. 24 Bennett Drive, Kings Mountain. N. C., completed an eight wj'ck field artilh'rv basic cours(» Feb. 1 at Ft. Sill^()kla. Marine Corporal Norris D. Heatty, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ther- man O. Heatty of Rle. 2, Kings Mountain, N. C., is serving with the Second Battalion, Eighth Ma-. rine Regiment, Second Marine' Division at the U. S. Navy Base, Ouantanamo Bay, Cuba. h/ Q. I have been told that the GIRL SCOUT NEWS BclhlVdl© NCIVS Troop 4 of First Presbyteriaa Mrs. Oland Horn and Min. J. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. MeSwain thp^Hhv h"v H*' Ih.. aff.,ils wer.^ dl.^cuas- of Rock Hill Thursday. ! P. H. McSwain Saturday. wm itolffOAs ; He wasgraduated from the ^tate University of Iowa, Iowa y^lty, in 1967 and is a member of |41pha Tau Omega fraternity. During the course, he was trained in the operation and maintenance of the l()5mm and the IS.omm towed howitzers. He also received specialized training in firing such W(*apons iis th(‘ M-61) inacliint* gun, tlu* M-79 grenade launeh(‘r ami the3..5 inth rocket launciier. While at Guantanamo Bay his battalion will provide security for tiu‘ naval units staffing the base as well as participate in routine training exercise's. WHY LET TENSION MAKE YOU ILL — AND ROB YOU OF PRECIOUS SLEEP? Do everyday tensions build up to the [loint where you find it hard to do your work? Where you hav<* difficulty getting along with your friends . . . frequently “lake it out" on your family . . . even feel ready to explode? It’s true! T(*nsi()n can actually make you ill. Don’t let this happen. First, .see what H. T. Tablets can do for you. B. T. is so safe that you don’t even iu*(‘d a doctor’s pre scription. Yet each tablet contains tested ingredients that help you to relax during the day—help you to get the re.stful sh^ep you need at night. Try this trusted way to more peaceful living. Ask your druggist for R. T. Tablets and relax! INTRODUCTORY OFFER $1.50 Cut out this ad—take to store listed. Purchase one pack of B. T. Tabs and Receive one Pack Free. KINGS MOUNTAIN DRUG COMPANY 2:15-5:2 Guantanamo Bay is the United States’ oldest overseas naval base, acquired through a lease agree ment with Cuba in 1903. The, base includes a harbor, ship re-' pair facilities, and two airfields, i Guantanamo's wartime role is to support combatant naval forces operating in the Atlantic. the business affairs were discuss . . od and completed, they welcomed Mary Wright and Mrs. Horacp Boo Southwell Boll, .Mrs. Jay Patterson and Gina p,*;,.,." and .Mrs. W. C. Ballew. These t, a h-.nk Bee visited in Cherryville Satur- *“‘''’‘'"' two e.xperts on making paper rnm"s',udri Lcuritr w1iat he' 'I'-*- "aynard Ross and taught the troop to make oaTln S hlftrue’ I The Fannie Heck t’irde met family were .supper guests of Mr. <l«>sy l owers. 1 hese t owers will pa>.s in. Is thus true. I MeSwain Tucs- and Mrs. J. L. Ro.ss. he used in Savannah for gifts m A. No. Young worKcis. as a day. Sidney Blanton. Mrs. Jes- Juliet Low Gilt Shop, group, will get Social Security I Mrs. Eugene Bell. Mrs. Sum -se Burton and Mrs. Clem Wrigh; protection worth 20 to 25 percent' Bell and Gail, and Mrs. Horace visited .Mrs. J. M. Wright and Mar more than they will pay in Social Bell visited Mrs. John Senior of l^ue^ito Monday. Security taxes. .Gastonia Thursday. . , , . .,| Miss Nadine Bell of We.stern Q. I am married and have 2. university spent Martha Weiss, Troop Scribe « Nine Kings Mountain Kiwan- ians are recipients of perfect at tendance awards for 1967. They are H. R. Hunnicutt and J. H. Thomson, 28th year pins; B. Meek Ormand, 26th year in; J. H. Coggins, 20th year pin; Dan Finger, eighth year pin; John L. MoGill, sixth year pin; Don W. Blanton, third vviat pin; Paul Ham, Jr., second year pin; and Hoyle D. McDaniel, one year pin. ) the F'rom this base, the souther n| approaches to the United States' can he controlled. Its peacetime | role is to support fleet operation-' al training. Guantan'imo’s aerial gunnery range, which is availablej to the Atlantic Fleet, is the only; one unhampered by commercial air traffic. METER RECEIPTS Parking meter receipts for the week ending Wednesday totaled $228.30. including $134.80 from on-street meters, $74.80 in fines, and $18.70 from off-street meters. INCOME TAX RETURNS See us for your tax return, state or federal. We special ize in personal tax returns. Compare our prices, start from $3. Itemized returns, priced accordingly. 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nights by appointment. For tax work or book keeping you can not beat A&T Service, Inc., 739-2635, Room 2, Morrison Building, Kings Mountain, Battle ground Ave., over Cato's in Kings Mountain. children under age 5. 1 weekend with her paients, Mr. ing have been ^50 a month for' gug^ne Bell, Jack and years. How much would my fam- ily get if I should die? Rev Arnold Bell and family nl A. They would receive $354.40 Lenoir visited Mrs. Sam Bell and each month—over $4,000 each j Qail, and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Sta- year. By the time the youngest ■ ^ey during the weekend, child is age 18, your family could Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mis. receive more than $51,000. In ad- Franklin Davis were Mrs. Lola dition to this, the children can page from Morganton and Mr. receive payment until age 22 if and Mrs. Franklin Goforth of Gas- they are in school. Later after tonia and Nancy Roberts of Grov- the children are over 18 your er. widow may receive a disability Mr. and Mrs. Cravin Putnam payment on your record after she and family of Charlotte visited is 50 years old or a retirement Mrs. Ci L. Putnam Sunday, check after she is 60 years old. Mr. and Mrs. Hicks Jones and Q. My wife died 2 months ago family visited Mr. and Mrs. and she worked under Social Sc - Wayne Putnam Sunday, curity for the past 3 years. 1 now Mr. and Mrs. Fred Weaver and have 5 minor children to care family were dinner guests of Mrs for. Are we due any Social Se- Clarence Blanton Sunday, curity? Boy Scout Troop No. 93 tot)k part A. Yes. The childicn are eli- in the morning worship service gible for monthly bc-nefirs and at the David Baptist Church Sun- you are eligible for the Lump day. Sum Death Payment. Come to see us and bring your wife’s Social Security number, her death cer tificate and your children’s birth certificates. Kevin lames Hit By Cash Brothers Truck Dixon 4-H ers Assemble Lamps Di.xon Community 4-irers con ducted a lamp making workshop Friday at Dixon Presbyteiian church. The 26 young people purchased and assembled study lamps un der the direction of Lewi.s Crab- 1 tree and Miss Ann Yarbrough. Kevin James, 7, of Kings I county extension agents. The Mountain was injured this past j lamps were made with t5-inch week, when he rode his bicycle stems and 10-inch shade.s with into the path of a Cash Brothers a diffuser using a three - way- truck driven by Ken Yarbor, 29, of Kings Mountain. Youn? James was taken to the Kings Mountain Hospital. Investigating officer Bob Hayes stated that, James rode from be hind the bushes along the road. Yarbor tried to miss the boy by ’".illing to the right side of the road, but he failed. The accident occurred at the intersection of East Ridge and Deal Street. Nowin switch. The study lamps are rcc ommended by the Better bight and Sight Bureau and meets all qualifications for proper study, .said 4-T reporter Diane Greene. Leaders participating in tlu' project were Mr. and Mrs. Bud Greene. Mrs. Gene Hughes and Miss Geraldine Humphrie.s. Par ents participating we'*e Tom ry, Mr. Howell and Mr. and Mrs. Greene. PLONK BROTHERS &C0. ANNOUNCES 8 X 10 or 11 X 14 ONLY \ \ (Plus 50c Handling. Insurance) PORTRAIT SPECIAL! IDEAL EASTER GIFT Photographer Will Be Available MON. 10:00 A.M. TIL 5:30 P.M.—TUES. 10:00 A.M. TIL 5:00 P.M. Monday and Tuesday. 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Or get fastback styling in America’s original sports car, Mustang. Or in Ford. And nobody beats our deals. Come on in. BOX 346 SOUTHWELL MOTOR CO.. INC. 910 SHELBY ROAD KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C •Rewind Starter! • Adjustable Wheels! • Controls on Handle! >4 • 10 " Tractor-tread Tires! NO MONEY DOWN —EASY TERMS! PHONE 739-5451 THE SOUTH’S LARGEST QUALITY HOME FURNISHERS Kings Mountain, N. C. OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT » FREE DELIVERY TO ANY SURROUNDING COMMUNITY — CALL HENDERSON HERNDON AND BETTY ALEXANDER. YOUR FRIENDLY STERCHI SALESMEN. (P Ai Tiu

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