\ ■ Page 2A—MIRROR-HERALD—Thursday, October 6, 1977 Electriccil Contracts Are Awarded To Shelby Firm KMUF Special City Board Action Shelby Electrical Co., the low bidder tor electrical work on the costs” and reduced the building by one-third new Citizens Service aeveland County Arm’s would not Impair the Center on Piedmont bid by 112,760. quality of lighting the Ave was awarded Other bidders were facility and would CMitnict on an amended Hoke Electric Co. of provide most adequate negotiated bid of $87,160 Kings Mountain, lighting and would not by the city commission $61,906; and Basic Electric Co. Charlotte, $60,000. —B ® question from with Southeastern Mayor John Henry poles In the main Company, told the Moss, Little said the use building and some board In a special of aluminum wiring were Republic Steel, $4822; and John Loiolr PeUa Window and Door, of Hickory, $6807. Report Oct. 14 Fire, Police Units On Display Saturday Wednesday. William (BUI) UtUe, consulting engineer reduce effectlvenesB of of the system. The reduction calls for eliminating of 18 power that instead of copper In outtets In offlcea. In a related matter, meeting — ^ ^ . .. .v negotiations have main feeder circuits and the board accepted the "brought the low bid In the reduction of the low bid of $8660 by Line line with anticipated lighting level In the Metal OFFICIAL BALLOT CITY OF KINGS MOUNTAIN, N. C. 1977 Products of AshevUle for 60 ex panded 16x18x72 metal open form lockers for the Citizens Service Center. Odier bidders Hie board, on motion of Comm. James ChUders and seconded by Comm. Humes Houston, authorized advertising at a city- owned house on McOlnnls street across from the new public works building and approved an addition to the new pay scale plan to Include a supply clerk tor the new public works facility. Tue^kv October 11, 1. To vote on the ball (X) mark In the 2. Mark only with p ballot make a cross le left of the name. id Ink. 8. If you tear or deface or return it to the Registrar i k this baUot, ler. For Commissioner District 2 (Vote For One) □ William Seimore Biddix □ Lloyd E. Davis □ Gilbert (Pee Wee) Hamrick □ Samuel H. (Humes) Houston □ Jerry Max Mullinax For Commissioner District 5 (Vote For One) Q James Edward (Jim) Amos, Sr. □ Thomas H. (Tommy) Barnette □William R. (Bill) Grissom For Commissioner District 6 (Vote For One) □ James Joseph Dickey □ Charles William Parker □ Murray Council (M. C.) Pruette □ Fred J. Wright, Jr. THOMAS L. BENNETT Chairman Ungs Mountain, Board of Eleetlons VOTE FOR JAMES L (JIM) AMOS CANDIDATE FOR DISTRICT 5 COMMISSIONER KOTOS MOUNTAIN MUtROR-HERALD PubUalwdliach Tuesday A Thuraday Phono TI9-74M Publldior OARLAND ATKINS Editor TOMMcINTTRE Sparta Editor GARY STEWART Woman’s Editor EUZABBTH STEWART OonoralManasor DARRELL AUSTIN Advertising Dlroctor CLYmHILL MEMBER OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOeXiVnON lbs Kings Mountain Mlrror-Hsrald la publlshsd each Tuesday and Thursday by Oensral Publishing Oompany, P. O. Drawsr 788, Kings Mountain, N. C., 88088. BuMnsgs and sdltorlal offlcss art locatsd at 804 South Piedmont Avs. Slngls copy 16 cents. Sub scription rates: $8.60 yearly tn-stats, $4.38 six months; $9.60 yearly out-of-ststs. $8 six motZhs; Student rate for nine months $8.84. Second Class postage paid at King! Mountain, N. C. Engineer Little recommended that the board advertize for bids tor electrical equipment tor lighting the grounds of the now Govern mental Services Faculties BuUdlng (City HaU) and new Citizens Service Center (Public Woika) buildings and estimated a cost of $89,000 for lighting, Including wiring, transformers, pole standards, etc. tor the Public Works Building at $89,000 and $80,000 tor lighting. Including underground cables from Gold Street and a loop feeder from two different circuits, at City Hall site. A primary cable will run underground from Piedmont to the public works site and steel poles will be used in front of the building with floodlights as features, said Little. Final reporting day tor United Fund con- trlbutlmis in the 1978 appeal for $46,000 will be Oct 14, UF President Larry Wood said yesterday. Mr. Wood and Pat Cheshire, campaign chairman, said all volimteers are urged to make their final reports as soon as possible. KM Schools reported total pledges and cmtrlbutlons of $8,160, this week, said Becky Seism, treasurer. ’Ihe drive for funds tor 11 local agencies was upped by $6,0(X) this year and encourages one hour’s pay per month from citizens. "We’re confident our 1978 goal wUl be sur passed,” said drive leaders. ’To punctuate Fire Observance Week the Kings Mountain Fire and Police Departments will present public' In formation progrSme In the central business district this Saturday. Fire Chief Gene Tlgnor said, “Our department will station a fire truck on Bat tleground Ave. and have Infomatlonal officers on hand to answer questions on fire safety.’’ Police Chief J. D. Barrett will station Clime Prevention Of ficer Houston Com and Pet. Sgt. Richard Reynolds downtown Saturday to display the PDs ‘ new crime prevention and crime scene search vans. Chief Barrett said. "The vans will be open tor public viewing and the officers will answer questions on the operations of the vehicles." The fire department display will be on the street at 9 a. m. Champion Lands Big Contract MANAGER WANTED FOR INDmDBIT SBVICE STATION ★ TOP WORKING CONDITIONS ★TOP PAY AT CECIL JOYNER BUILDING SITE Hwy. 74 West Just Beyond Wade Ford each Wednesday And Thursday 10 a. m. ’til 5 p. m. Bridges Named To Post 1^. jUlttle said no additional cost for lighting would be In curred in the expansion project at the Com munity Center. A prominent Kings Mountain businessman, Bobby Bridges of City Auto & TTuck Parts, Inc., has been named to the Board of Dlrectore of the North Carolina Automotive Whole salers Association (NCAWA). The announcement of ” Bridges’ eleotfon came ^at the indent- annual convention of the NCAWA at Myrtte Beach. Champion Land scaping and Excavation of Kings Mountain has received a contract from the U. S. De partment of Interior tor $1.8 million In site Im provements at Cowpens National Battlefield. Improvements in clude relocating roadways and water mains and removing vacated buildings at the site. Cowpens Is 36 miles from Kings Mountain National MUltary Paik. It was the site of a Revolutionary War battle fought on Jan. 17, 1781, patriot Cmdr. (Jen. Daniel Morgan defeated Col. Banaetre ’Tarieton's Tory^ toreeft. It -Was. - atoll) aeeggi decisive AmerlMih victory prior to the victory at Yorktown. (W.S.) SEIMORE BIDDIX FOR DISTRICT COMMISSIONER Your Vote , Appreciated •wjUw t>9/o Paid Advera Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation Filed September 80,19T7 The board, upon recommendation of the Mayor, adopted a resolution encouraging Cleveland County to qualify Incorporated towns to be eligible tor EDA funds to finalize ODEP requirement procedures. ■ Paid Political Advertlaementf begin ning. fieptl^ik Ocl 6 ‘1.00 sewing