Page 2A—MIRROR-HERALJD—Thursday, September 1, 1977 Police Report Variety Of Activities Monday Emest Floyd Hector, Rt. 1, EIck 171, Kings Mountain, was to face tilid on charge of non-support. HecUn* was charged Saturday on a warrant drawn for Melvenla Jackson, also of Kings Mountain. The warrant was served by Sgt. Johnny Belk. Last Friday Ptl. Richard Byers arrested Danny O. Moss, 819 Fulton Dr., on a Oaston DRAFTING INTERN — Billy Cashlon, Kings Mountain student has been learning while earning cash this summer In an Internship program at Appalachian State University and while working at Homelle in Gastonia. Cashlon Is pictured at his drafting table. Along With Spending Money Cashion E^ams Credits By ELIZABETH STEWART Staff Writer Summertime finds many area students employed by local In dustry to earn cash for back-to- school clothes or tuition. At least one enterprising Kings Mountain student, Billy Cashlcn, Is earning money and receiving she hours of college credit ^i^e working as a tool draftsman at Homellte, a Division cf Textron, Inc., In Gastonia. Billy, son of Joyce and BUI Csishlon, took advantage of an Internship program offered by Appalachian State University, where he will be a Junior majoring In Industrial arts. The program, according to Billy, recognizes that learning doesn’t have to take place hi the typical classroom - lecturer situation and that students need to make carwT plans early In their four years of study, not during that final term before graduatlcn. Students work in Intemsh^M usually during their Junior years, whUe there’s plenty of time for the student to change his course of study If he find he’s studying in the wrong field. Jim Proctor, senior management en^neer and Billy’s supervisor at the large Gastonia chain saw manufac turing plant, asdd BlUy applied for a Job as a draftsmsin, was accepted and then got ^ni>roval of his Intemsh^t by enroUhig In the sununer program offered by ASU. Dr. Carl MoeUer, BUly’s professor at ASU, has visited Mr. Proctor twice since BUly reported to work June 18 for progress reports. Mr. Proctor, a 12-year veteran at Homellte, gives Billy good maiics for his summer work and Executive John Lawlng echoed his praise of the internship program, which la Homellte’s first experience, noting that ”tt’s been good for Industry and good for-BUL” BUly’s woilt day at the plant ended cm Friday but before he reports to Boone for the fall term of school he will be expected to cmnplete a term paper on his summer e]q>erlence, relating his views of Internship objectives, skill development, relating at school training to the Industrial society, lesumlng manuffictuiing processes, understanding ccxnmunlcatlona of Industry and experiencing problems and developing solution techniques. BUI has recorded his experiences In a dluy. to pursue a career as a draft- smsm and had high praise for his Instructors and for the people with whom he has worked during the past nine weeks. Billy’s "boss” and "teacher” Proctor explained that BUly stareted at the newest drawings of newer tools and worimd toward the oldest In a highly complicated Job, explaining that among his 80 tooling detaU drawings weere those for one comidex piece of madilnery adilch cost one mlUlon dollars. Draftsmen make drawings of various tools used In machinery to remove metals from the parts Itself and these must be of certain dlmenslana and break down lesa complex assemblies Into Individual completa details. Young Cashlon, 20, who studied drafting at Kings Mountain High School, expeeta JVC’S Super Portable RADIO-TV COMPACT FM/AM/PSB RADIO WITH 3” DIAGONAL B & W -T V JVC Advanced Electronics Televlsloo Tuner 4 Way Power Capabilities State Of-The-Art Radio \ corrent- Electronlcs 8. ao oella ordinary betterlee S. Rechargeable NI-GD battery Base, Treble Tone ConFols Real Hl-Ft Soimd 40ar Cord to nee elecMe system of aotomoMle. Only Oarrying Case a Nl-CD Battery Optional BRIDGES RADIO & T V SALES & SaiVCE County warrant charging Moss with Issuing worthless checks. 'According to police reports. Moss paid off the fine to Magistrate Charles Carpenter. On Saturday Ptl. BUI Bern On Saturday PU. BUI Benton arrested Jeffrey Dean Jordan, 116 CoUege Clr., Swan- nanoa, with Issuing worthless checks. Jordan was arrested at Sterchl’s after being recognized by a store clerk who caUed police. Jordan was wanted for passing worthless checks all over the state. He was turned over to Det. Sgt Paul Barbee of the Cleveland Conty Sheriff’s Department Last Friday Dog Warden G. W. BoUlnger charged Lynn Brooks McAbee, 826 Second St., with violation of a city code — aUowlng his dog to run at large. McAbee wUl be summoned to court to face the charge. Sunday Ptl. Harry Martin arreatdd Paul Chambers. 11 Chesterfield Crt., and Walter Scott Cannedy, 409 Wilson Terrace, on Battleground Ave., Everyone’s Boot-leggin’ This Fall... 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Falls Superette, alongside his mother, Joyce Fans Cashlon, and his grand mother, Mm. Oalg Falls. ’Ihe modest, young man brings a high caliber of skUl to tool drafting. His employem say he has performed exceptionally weU, working from Rietches, notes, and special verbal In- structlona i to prepare d«lgn layouts, for example: com- patents of new equipment or modifications to existing equipment. BlUy has studied cff-campus in Industry and lovsd It. He recommends the Internship program to other young people as a rewarding summer oc cupation. WESTCLOX ALARM CLOCK Choice of ELECTRIC OR WIND $099 Limited Time Reg. Price *4.95 Special purchase allows us to offer these Westclox Alarms at this low price LIMIT 2 TRASH Jv tel 4 ROLL • PACK PERT TOILET TISSUE AU-IN ONE iBINDER 137 LIMIT 2 Kings Mountain, IL C. SMITH^B»ORU$S K M Haza Optn 9 AM To 9 PM Dally VI

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