;TKurs«!«Y, 3uly 13.1972
, THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD, KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C.
WANT ADS
RESIDENT MANAGER
For new apartment complex opening soon in
Kings Mountain. Apply by writing NATIONAL
i^ROPBRTY MANAGEMENT, P.O. Box 1270,
Gaffney, S. C., enclosing resume. 7:13-8:3
ExpeneKcsd Seweis Needed
Foz Fisst Shift fob
starling Raite 81.80 Per Hour.
Apply KINDER MEG., INC., 102 Industrial Road
Kings Mountain
Wa Arc An Et^ual Opportunity Employer
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HIRE?
THEY GET RESULTS!
Phone 739-5441
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Garden Time
The 16 years I have been writ
ing this cotumn, I do not remcm-
l>er that I have ever at templed
I to discuss the field in which I
[have siK-nt a lifetime— HOKTl-
CULTUJIE. There are so many
mistaken notions a Tout the in-
dutry, I thought some facts and
figures might better help, you un
derstand it.
What is HORTICULTURE?!
Ilcrticulture is a science, abusin-
css, an art, an avocation and a |
multi-billion dollar industry. The)
annual income from the produc
tion, processing and utilization
of hoiiicullural crops is between
10 and 12 billion dollars. It is
the fastest growing industry in
tlie field of agriculture.
Horticulture is a science be-
-nuse all the tools of modern
■ icMiti'i- prccedurcs a'^e ultif-’ol
whf'n investigating the basic
j.'omple.xes a: plant responses;
! and working out solutions of pro-
1 hlems facing the industry.
i
1 The Art of Horticulture is ai)-
I jtai cnt to <‘vrryono who a' . ire-
1 ciates the tinor tilings of life. I
I Well Ir-.ndscapcd homos, parks, I
I sliopping centers, highways, a-
ipailnicnt romple.xcs ari<l in.lrs-|
!fi.a' p’ants are all a part of the
' Art of Horticulture. Perha' '. the
; nur.'st art for.m in the field of
h.rlijulture is floral designing. ;
IIort;;u''tur9 is big husine.-s
jj.and c. foots our daily and Vf'"e.
|] I'.cs. in eitlier fre.ili or proces-
foi m. ci.:r titul.-' apj.raxim;’tc-
i' 'y -lb percent of our daily diet. I
'' arc mere people encag-
rllcr.’itural pursuits than
' T'Cnts of agriculture
..This brings into sharp
r:. . rtance of agri ,us-
;s In this field. It is estimated
.1 th:l poo:.'e en"; ged in horl; .u.-;
^ lure as an avceati.cn, or hob y.!
sp.-nd approximatciy 4 bilcrni
dollars annually for goods and
services - plants, seed, fertilizer,!
pesticides, s-iravers. pruning'
tools, lawn mowers, etc. |
It is of more than passing in-!
terost to note that North Carolin t
,'Gogr:iphically,. occupies a uni-
: quo position in the states of the
;n,ation. The state extends from
the son' of the / tlontic Ocean
lo the hiyhesi peak in ea.s|''rn
.America. Since many plants have
a limited range of adaptabi'ity,
those climatic changes make pos
sible a suitable environment.
' Fomevvhero within the borders of
the state, for the nroduction of
practically all of the plants to
''o found in the temperate Zone.
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SINUS SUFFERERS
Here’i good news for youl Exclusive new "hord core” SYNA CIEAR Oecongt-ttont
tobleis oct Instantly ond continuously to drain and cleor oH nasal-sinus cavities.
One hard core tablet gives you up lo 0 hours relief from pain and pressure of
congestion. Allows you to breathe easily—stops wotery eyes ond runny nose. You
con buy SYNA-CLEAR AT without need for a prescription.
Satisfaction guoranlead by maker. Try ■ ■
Introductory
Offer Worth
Cut out this od—take to store listed. Purchase one pack of SYNA-CIEAR 12’s ond
roceive one more SYNA-CLEAR 12-Pock Free.
Kings Mountain Drug Co.
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VA Questions
j And Answers
]
I Q I named m.v mother as
, a'neficiary of my VA insurance
Dvhile 1 was single. I have since
I married, but now pl:in a divorce,
I Can 1 change beneficiaries again?
A Yes. VA regulations por-
mi't an insunnl to cliange bene-
fici:crics as many times as dcsir
ed.
Q I was separated from ac
tive duty several years ago. When
will my GI Kill entitlement o,\-
pire?
A - Assuming you are othor-
wise eligible and were leleasotl
from active duty after Jan. 31,
1355. you have eiglit years to
use ,vour GI Bill benn its or un
til May 31, 137-1, whichever is la
ter.
Q Can the lender who gave
me m.v GI home loan legally
raise the interest rate on my
balance?
A No. VA regulations do
not |)ermit interest rates to be
increa.sed above tlie c-ontract rate
a.gice l upon when the loan was
muile to the veteran.
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Immedicte Openings in Produclion
No Experience Necessary
We provide on-the-job training leading to responsible
positions in flotation and grinding pltint operations.
CHECK THESE ADVANTAGES:
EXCELLENT STARTING RATES
PAID VACATIONS
PAID HOLIDAYS
GROUP INSURANCE
PENSION PI AN
OPPORTUNITY FOR ADVANCEMENT
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Now Interviewing 8:00 A.M. • 4:00 P.M.
United States Gypsum Company
Kings Mountain Plant
An etiiial opporl unity employer)
Located approximately 4 miles .Soiitli of Kings Mountain on 216 (Grover
Koad) Look for USG sign with arrow 4:27-0:4
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