IHN6I MeyKtl^ IHMUk lil«J M3UNMIM. M-St
38 Citizens
V Housing: John L. Mc*Gill, Tom
Harper and James Adams.
Income maintenance and social
jervice: Rev. D. B. Alderman.
Mr5, Sarah Boyd and wile Griffin.
Employment and Economical
gevelopment: L. E. HinnanI,
Eranklin Ware, Gene Timms,
^uco Wilson and Joe Smith.
. Crime and Delincjuency: Rev.
ilobert Mann, Police Chief Tho
mas McDevltt, J. Lee Roberts,
Charles Ford, John Blalock and
Joe Lee Woodward,
. Physical Environment: Glee
K. Bridges, Robert Powell, Ken
Roberts and Rev. R. L. Garvin.
Relocation: Paul McGinnis, Lar
ry Hamrick, Charles Blanton,
Martin Harmon and Ha/el Gill.
Design, historic preservation
fnd new technology: Mrs, Aubrey
Mauney, James Falls, W. J. Kee
ter and Nathan Shank.
Mr. Williams'
Rites Conducted
White Mauney
grant me this privilege.”
Hoi)ert W. Stone, owner and
operator of Stone Oil Company
and a resident of the one mile,
Kuni.ral riti's ;or Homer Wil- ^ native of Shrlby
liams. 67, wore held Monday at school Ho
1 i:.m. from Buffalo Baptist Kiathialod from Gardnor-Wobb
cbnnh. intormont following in I''’" y!”*
tbo oburcb ocmotory. Navy and at pr.-seid is a mom-
Mr. Williams diod s^urday
nighi in tlio Kings Mountain bos- Boaid.
..ii,., ■this has b<
KINGS MOUNTAIN
Hospital Log
VISITING HOURS
Doily 10:30 To 11:30 o.m.
3 to 4 p.in. ond 7 to 8 p.in.
Weil Wins
New Yoik Trip
Mrs. Elia T. Beam
Mr. Joe P. Camp
Mrs. Mary G. Hay
Mrs. Effie G. Jolley, Moores-
inrs nas boon a very serious vllle
Ho was tbo son of tbo lalo for mo to make bocauso! Mr. Kornoy W. Lowe, Bessomer
John and Carolino Tessonoor Wil- <>f losponsibihty in-, '^o.,
|li:ims and a mombor of Buffalo
Biptist church obligation to my four;
Surviving aro his wito, Mrs. !
' Madgo Whito Williams; six sons. ‘''Hinty in sooing thoy got tbo '
; tohn Williams of Pompano Boach. '-yi’** <*f <'*-:cation thov desorvo
...1 I m willing to do anything I can
of the great responsibility in-, City
volved." he said. “However, I: Mrs. Maggie S. McClain
Mr. Arthur Powell
Mrs. Dora C. Powell
Mrs. Betty M. Randall
Mrs. Euanna B. Sparks, Shcl
iPla., William, Paul. Harold and ‘ m willing to do anything I can by
I Larry Williams, all of Kings help raiso the standards of| Mrs. Cloo R Van Dyke
I Mountain, and Bobby Williams"'''' “ rw..a..u r.
Samuel S. Weir, leading repre
sentative on the staff of Metro
politan Life Insurance Company’s
Gastonia, N. C. District at Kings
Mountain, N. C., is attending the
Company’s Centennial Leadership
Conference in N. Y. City, it has
MERCHANIS MEETING
Kings Mountain retailers will
meet Thursday morning at 10
in the conference room of Home
Savings & Loan Association to
kick-off a trade promotion, Mrs.
Ida F. Joy, Merchants Associa
tion secretary announces.
HOSPITALIZED
Mrs. Arthur Hay, well-known
been announced by District Man- Kings Mountain woman and
ager S. R. Shi, Jr., C-L.U.
of .Siou.x City, Iowa; thri'e dau-
stanrlard.
Contest For Mayor
• ghters, Mrs. Summie Cook of ... . . , ,
Cisar. Mrs. M;-ix To.sseneer of business, involving a great.
bead, William On. J. D TurntM
Robert Hubbard and Roy Lee Ded
ifton. Mr. Orr, Kings M(»unlain
l^egro, is first of his race to fib
fpr a seat on the commission In
Jpodern political history.
^ 4) Also without opposition in
the primary or general eletdion
is incumbent Democratic Regis
Jer of Deeds Ralph Tu( ker.
51 Other local area ravCS spur
ting interest to this elcciion yen
are those for district .iudge and
for U. S. Representative from the
lOth Congre.ssional District.
. Ten Democrats aiui one Repub
lican are seeking the five .judge
ships which will b(* created in the
three-county area of Cleveland,
Gaston and Lincoln counties with
Implementation of the couil re-
<orrh amendment in D<*cember.
L Cleveland County has two can-
I lidates in the race Democ rats
oe Mull and Horace Kennedy,
loth Shelbians. A former King.-;
4ountain man, Recorder’s Court
udge Bill Mason of Mount Holly,
s also a candidate. Other candi-
lates are John A. Friday of Lin-
olntcn, Lewis Bulwinkle, J. Ralpii
*hillips, William G. Holland and
)scar F. Ma.«on. all of Ga.stonia.
r /illiam J. Allran, Ji.. of Cheirv
ille and John Auten. Jr., of Mount
Holly. The one GOP candidate for
district judge is Daniel J. Walton
1)1 Gastonia.
I 6>Another race political ohser\ -
}&r.s term a “red hoi” race will, be
between Incumbent U. S. Repre
sentative Basil L. M'hitc'ner. Gas
Ionia Democrat, and Incnmbeni
JJ, S. Representative James Broy-
pill ot Lenoir, Ri'publican. The
\wo were thrown into the lOlh
pistrict through reappoit ion merit
last year by the N. C. Legislature.
W'est Palm Bcai li, Fla., and .Mrs
Melvin Butler of Hickory; two
irothers. Carl Williams of Kings
Mountain and Clifford Williams
d(
higher j
“Our county school system is
I of money and decisions af«|
Mrs. Obedith O. Walker
Mrs. Hattie J. Welch
Mr. David C. Allen
Mrs. Bebbie Butler
Mr. Jack P. Belk
.Mrs. Clarence Byrd, Jr.
.Mrs. Rufus J. Clark, Shelby
Mr. Weir led the Gastonia dis
trict staff last year with an ex
ceptional sales and service rec
ord, and is one of the top-rank-
’ mg members of the company’s
field force of nearly 30,000. His
home is on Grover Road. \
mother of Miss Helen, insur
ance woman, underwent a gall
bladder operation Monday
morning at Kings Mountain
hospital. Mrs. Hay was report
ed “doing well” following sur
gery.
PARK TICKETS
Park 1968 Golden Passports,
tickets for admission to federal
parks and recreation areas, are
available beginning April 1 at
Kings Mountain National .Mili
tary Park. Supt. Ben xMoomaw
said the tii*kets are available
from rangers on duty at the
park.
STUDENT TEACHER
Mrs. Linda Sherrer Leonard,
Kings Mountain senior at Le
noir Rhyne college in Hickory,
is doing her student teaching
in the fourth grade at Forest
Hill Elementary school in Mor-
ganton. Wife of B<‘attie Leon
ard. she Is daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Sherrer of Kings
Mountain.
SCHOOL BIDS
LOW BIDDER
Spangler & Son's was low
bidder at $4,800 lor cui o-guticr
and sidewalks around the semi-
Delegates to the conference
arrived in New York on March 24,
the 100th anniversary of Metropo
litan Life’s founding in 1868. One <^irt^ular driveway of Kings
of the features of the three-day Mountain high school on Phifer
conference, which officially open I I’oad. The work will oe e
Mr David V“ Crank? Bersemer "'* Monday. March 25. will be faster holidays, said
an anniversary dinner at the Am-! bupt. Donald Jones,
ericana Hotel. i
df)ne in a business-like manner
All matters concerning moneyi
.f Shelby; two sisters .Mrs, Lcs- «P<'nf hy the board should be re ! City
er Blanton of Kint-s Mountain P"''"'*' "f 'he coun .Mrs. Marfraret P. Dellinger
111(1 Mrs. Curtis Daskin of r:ro- niight know Mrs. Martha Delin | At the end of its first century,
c)'; granflchildren and eight lax dollars ’ Mrs. Francis H. Fields, Gas-1 Metropolitan Life leads the insur-
reat-grandchildren. Stone is the son of Mrs. Ethel mnia
Rev. Aaron Phillips and Rev.
^toy W.-ilker officiated .it tho fun-
*ral rites and interment was in
he ehurch cemeterv.
Bids on eonstruction of a new
12-classroom addition to North
school will be opened by the
Kings .Mountain board of edu
cation Thursday at 2 p.m. in the
office of Supt. Donald Jones.
Architeets for the project esti
mate the cost will approximate
$415,000, $374,000 of wliich has
been received as the pro rata
share of the 1963 statewide $1(X)
million school bond issue. Re
mainder of the cost will come
from capital outlay funds.
THE GOOD OLD DAYS?
The good old days? Not if
you were in a hurry to talk to
someone. Fifty years ago, there
wore only about 10 million
telephones of all types in the
nation. Today, there are more
than H3 million Bell System
phones in service. Aald R. B.
Moore, local telephone manag
er.
RADIO SERVICES
Morning worship services dur
ing the month of April will be
broadca.st via Radio Station
WKMT from First Presbyterian
church.
DAR Medal
Winners Named
stone and the late I. D. Stone.
He is m:?iT!(‘<! to the former-
.lar ky Brooks and has four chil !
, d'*en. i
('harles E. Jackson. 48. a native i
of Samp^^on County, lives on ‘
Rout<» 4. Shelby, and is manager!
of the Cleveland Branch of Siler
' (’ity Mills, Ine. He was educated City
Mrs. Helen H. Fite, Gastonia
Mr. Leroy Green
Mr. Gregory Hall, Jr.
.Mr. Yates Harbisen
.Mrs. Andy J. Harris, Gastonia
.Mrs. Doris T. Haskins, Shelby
.Mr. Joe B. Herndon
Mrs. Earl Huffman, Bessemer
Brdty .Moss, Irene Louise Eas-
in Clinton city schools and at
Wake F\*r(st college. He is mar
ried and the father of six cliil-
'(•V. Donn.-I .lout's, Jane Lvnn grandchil-
r.ilc and Myn Dchorali McGin '''■<•"■ » member of Shelby
lis are winner.s of annual DAR f''’-''' Baptist ehurch where he is
listoi v awards in the elementaiy
an assistant teacher in the aduU
v'hools.
department. i« a Mason, a mem
ber of the Cleveland County Poul-
Anmnincement was made by try Council anri past president of
Mrs. L. K. Hinnant, a member of the W’ashburn Switch Road
he Colonel Frederick Hambright Friendship club.
Ghnpter contest committee which In a Itirmal stat(*ment Jackson
ootisors the essay contest in said. “I think wo have the ground-
ifth, sixth, seventh and (‘ighth work frn* building an excellent
r ad 's of the local schools and school .system in rur county. As
iwn’ds med’ils to winners in a parent and taxpayer. I am
•v'M h grade. (Yrtificates of par- anxious to see our schools develop
'i. h ition an* present('d each jic t as rapidly as our abilities and
''ndent submitting an ess:iy. finances will p(*rmit. I want the
The contest is sponsored an- bf*st education available for mv i
’luallv by the National Soc'efy,own children and my neighbor’s
DTughters of the American Re\- children becau.se they arc our tu-
elution to stimulate interest in turo businessmen and women,
American history. The .subject for industriali>thomemakers, tax-
.Mrs. Pruvis H. Hoyle, Besse
mer City
.Mrs. Ruth S. Johnson
Mr. Claude L: Kelly, Gastonia
Pamela E. Lance, .Mt. Holly
.Mr. Jim Laws, Bessemer City
Mrs. Florence A. Lynn
.Mr. Eugene H. Mayhue
Mrs. Carl J. Dales
M". LauTenco Putnam
M'-s. Sallv W- Sanders
.Miss Nancy S. Servis, Besse
mer City
.Mr. Floyd E. Smith
Mr. Harry L. Stewart
Ml. Clarence C. Summit
Mrs. Arthur Te.seseneer, Grover
Mrs. Leroy Watkins
M»*s. Normn Watson, Grover
Mrs. OHs Weaver
M»s. Grady Weaver, Grover
Mr. Will Whetstine
METEP RECEIPTS
ance industry with $139 billion Parking meter receipts for the
of insurance in force, almost 48
million oevcons n»'otected bv some. 5236.45, including $23.20
form of Metropolitan InsvrANM
$24.6 billion in assetS| wiQ ng^p^
55,000 employees in 120U oiiices
in ihe United States and Canada.,
Subscribe To The Kings Mtn. Herald
TH
from off-street meters, $138.50
from on-street meters and
$74.75 from over parking fines,
City Clerk Joe McDaniel report
ed.
fron
folk
anru
Freshman Coach
BUILDING PERMIT
Luke W. Hoyle was issued a
O
club
graduation at Ohio State before „
joining the Philadelphia Warriors building permit Tuesday to
of the NBA in 1951. He spent build a one-story brick veneer
eight years as a player before, house on Hillside Drive at
taking over as a coach in 1959. i estimated cost ol $18,000. The
He led the NBA in scoring Permit was issued by Grady
three suc*cessive years and was Yelton, superintendent of public
the top rebounder in 1955. He works.
played in a total of 516 games
and scored 10,023 points for a 19.4 GETS SUPERIOR RATING
average. He was selected to the Linda Ross, senior student
all-league first team four times Kings .Mountain high school,
and was the most valuable play- won a rating of superior in
er in both 1953 and 1954. . district music contests at Le-
__ , noir Rhyne college at Hickory.
He later coached at Pittsburgh Miss Ro.ss is accompanist for
m the American Basketball Lea- the high school Glee club.
gi’.c and at Wilmington, Del. in
ale Eastern League.
y
EUREKA CLEANER
*2995
NO MONEY
DOWN!
He and his wife and five chil- "White Alice"
Mrs. Rick P. Whiting, Bessemer:f„^^"„ Ten YearS Old
Mr. carl E. Wiggins, Gastonia’ * u""?"
land mass in Alaska to link out
•hi*; year was ' An Amoricin In- payers and educators. ! Charles H Wisffins Bes- SUPPER
'.‘I pledge to the voters if I am • ciVv Bes SUPPER Alaskan Air Com
winners: chuseii to go on the county board rhqi-ips F Williams I A covered dish supper will be District Early
f'ducation that I will place the Mrs. Clara B Wright Shelbv ^ served members of the congre- (DEW» Line, “White
.Vlrs. Thomas Foster * | Sation at 6:30 Sunday at Cen- celebrating its tenth
Mr. Herman Pennington, Shel
CRCVICE TOOL
Lightweight and easy to handle.. .comes
complete with deluxe attachments. Fea
tures easy roll wheels. v»nyl bumper and
all steel construction. Buy now and save!
Cancer Appeal
To Be Launched
'*nd Mrs. W. \V. Mos<;. of rru.de nood - of the childri'n fiist to see
two. i« nn ei'Thth grader at On- that they have the be.st facilities, 1
trnl. Her winning essay was, the best qualified teachers and ^ .
“An American Inver.-*or Walter administrator.^ and a more varied ^
Elias DisnoNV’ curriculum so that we may reach
Irene Louise Eisley. dnu^htee each child and help him or her
.Mr. Reuben Stroupe, Dallas
Mr. Goldie Byers, Bessemer
of Rev. and Mrs. Charles PJnsloy. to develop talents and intellect;
City
Mrs. Dorothy Rose, Clover, S.C.
Mrs. Charles H. Adam.s will
head Kings Mountain’s campaign
for $4,000 for the Cleveland
County Cancer Crusade.
A kick-off luncheon meeting of
Cleveland County volunteers will
be held Wednesday at noon at
Hotel Charles, Shelby. Goal of,
the Cleveland County effort is
$20,000, said Lhiyd Williams,
campaign chairman.
The fund raising drive will hv
conducted througlioul the* month
of April.
• Mrs. Adams announeed that
Mrs. James E. Herndon. Jr., IIP
North Piedmont avenue, has
agreed to serve as permanent
memorial fund chairman. .Memo
rial gi'ts are to l)e mailed tc
Mrs. Herndon.
Mrs. Adams al.so annoimc(‘(l
chairmen in the vario-iis phases
of the Kings Mountain drive.
They include: Tom Burke, indus-
frial; Charles Blanton. Norman
F. McGill, Jr. aid 3r)b South
well, business: Mrs. C. T. Car
penter, Jr., re.sidential: Mrs. Hen
ry P. Noisier, special gifts; Mrs.
Paul Ausley, schools; and Mrs.
John A. Cheshire, civic clubs.
A house-to-hou.se canvass will
culminate the fund-raisin^ drive (
Jn April.
A'. Mrs. Adam is wife of Dr. i
Adams, partner in McGill clinic ;
K a .seventh grader at Central, each possesses. I pledge that I Mr Robert Moore
or Avih"‘D[s.^ov-'' I Mrs. William Mitchell, Besse-
on wail uisney. every decision ^that I will be
Keith Isenhour, Gastonia
Donna Jones, sixth giader at, called on to make and that I will
‘ Mr- Ronald Conrad
ton
tral .Methodist church in the birthday. ‘ White Alice is a radio
church fellowship hall. Showing transmission net put in by West-
of a film will feature the pro- Electric to warn of possible
grafyj air attacks, said R. B. Moore,
local telephone manager.
THE SOUTH’S
Phone 739-5451
Kings Mountain
[MEMO TO ADVERTISERSSSr:
O
Lincoln-)
ton.”
Jane Lynn Tate, sixth grader,
'*1 Wi'st, is daughter of .Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Tate. Sh<* used the
fo»'i"Inventors of the Flying,
.Machine.”
Mvra Deborah McGinnis, daii-
ghtei- of Mr. and Mrs. Dick .Mc
Ginnis. is a fifth gra.ier at VV’(*st.
^•ho the topic, “Peter Co
oper.”
STUDENT TEACHER
Mrs. Joe Hcdden of Kin .s
Mountain, senior at Lenoir
Rhyne colege in Hickor>'. is do- i
ing her student teaching in the i
fifth grade at S. Ray Lowder 1
school in Lincolnton. She is one i
of 69 Lenoir Rhyne college stu- '
dent teachers presently practic- )
ing leaching. !
Mrs. Leonard Barber, Clover,
: S. C.
i Mrs. James Boheler
CHRISTENED
SERIOUSLY ILL
Ward 5 Commissioner O. O.
Walki'r continues seriously ill
in Kings .Mountain hosi>itaI
wh(*n* he was admitted Mon
day morning after falling and
suffering a brok(*n hip.
ON DEAN'S LIST
.Anne Trott. King.s .Mountain,
junior at the University of Ten
nessee in Knoxville, was listed
on the dean’s list with high
honors for the past quarter.
She is daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Tiiomas L. Trott.
Kenny Davis, four-month-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Davis, was christened at morn
ing worship services Sunday at
First Presbyterian church. The
youngster is grandson of Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd E. Davis and
Mrs. Coman Falls, all of Kings
Mountain. Mrs. Davis is the
former Anne Cansler Falls.
uestions
and
aswers
about NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING
I^infTs Mountain medical doitor.
275 Legionnaires
At Banquet Here
Over 275 Legionnaires attend(*d '
the annual Division Five Go-Get :
ters Banquet Saturday night at .
ptis D. Green Post L5.5 Americar
Legion.
. The new addition to the Post .
building was open for the first ;
lime. Members of the local post
fef which Carl V. Wiesener i.*-’:
pommander, were hosts. Dinner ;
>vas served buffet style at 7
t’clfx*k.
Ralph Adcock of Hickory, di
vision commander, introduced
state officers present.
Look 'em all over,., and
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Qt What ara tha S mott important rules for
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Q* What does A.B.C. do for mat
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friendly, informativa, aaay to raad, Qiva
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aarvioa.
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do what successful salesmen do—call on
customers and prospects consistently.
A* At regular intervals one of the Bureau's large
staff of axparienced circulation auditors makes
a thorough audit of the circulation records of
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Q. What ara tha FACTS In A.B.C. raporteT
LOW CENTER
OF GRAVITY
BEXALI
Ic SALE
STARTS
MARCH 28
Kings Mountain
Drug Company
FULL FLOATING^
CUTTER
COMPLETELY ENCLOSED
TRANSMISSION
Q. If thara a maaaura for tha valua of nawa*.
paper circulation to an advertiaer auch as
the standards a merchant naes in buy*
inf merchandise—for ezample» like
STERLING on ailvort
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where it goes, how obtained and other facts
that help you buy advertising aa you would
make any sound business investment—on the
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At Yea—in the weD known circulation standards
of the Audit Burbau of Circulationil
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Q. What ia the A.B.at
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important to advertisers because it is evidsnee
that the paper ia wanted and read.
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more and soma ir.oihis rot no to 1.0 acics per hour. Powerful 5 to 8 HP
gasoline enoiucs (sor^e w'Ns elccirlc rtarleis). With implemeiiis, they will
haul, n’ove snow, ac^’utc. etc. You cm couut on years of top perforrnar.ee and
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stion of 3,450 advertisers, advertising agencies
and publishers in the United Statessnd Csinada.
Organised in 1914. Brought or
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for i^asuring, auditing and re
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you to know the facts about
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