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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
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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 Advertlaement<t^V*^
The Kings Mountain
MliTor Herald Is published
twice weekly at 804 S.
Piedmont Ave., Kings
Mointoin, N. C. 88080 with
thebuslneas offices located
at 108 8. Main St., Belmont,
N. C. 38013.
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Garland Atkins, 8380
Deerwood Drive, Oeetonla
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Drive, Oaetonla, N. C.
88063. Managing Editor le
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Sherwood Lane, Kings
Moisitaln, N. C. 38080.
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Mointaln, N. C. 88068;
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Road, Gastonia, N. C.
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Total number of copies
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with 1,876 going through
the mall and tha
ramalndar being
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Tha number of Issues
printed the closest date to
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yaar out of stats.
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A Public Healing will be
held on the toUowlng
Reaonlng Petition with the
Board of Oommlaaloners
on Oct. 10, 1977 at 7:80 p.
m. In Council Chambers.
Home Savings k Loan:
Petition reaone property
from U I. to R. O. property
located on the north aide of
West King Street, between
Sims St. and Kings
Moisitaln Hoaplial, Inc.
property. Description at
fcdlows:
Home Savlnn
BLoan
100% Polyester
bleknit
NEW SHVMBrr JUST ARRIVED
2 YARDS
Beginning at as old Iron
In the North west comer of
the Intersection at W. King
Street (tTO 74) end N. Sims
Street; thence South 88-48-
48 Went 186.62 feet to an
old Iron West W.08 feet
thence North 62-26-00
West 168.02 fset to a:
point; thence North 18-
40-00 East 200.04 feet to
an Iron; thence North
36-80-00 Beat $8.80 feet
to an Iron on the
Southern aide of Sipes
Street; thence South 78-
62’00 East 1$6.86 fast
along Southert right of
way of Sipes SWeet to an
old Iron; thedce South
62-18-12 Baat $84.9 feetj
to an old IroA; thence
South 68 07'16 East
164.92 tost to ah old Iron
on the Western Sims
■ Street; thence South 16-
43-dl6 West 8 8.80 fast
along WsateiT tight of
way of Sims SI rest back
to the point >f begin
ning.
fieptl^ik Ocl 6
‘1.00
sewing