ol • Pao« 2A-K1NGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-ThurwJay. No*«mb«r 20. 1980 I ■ ■ Spectrum Honors DeFore Photo By Mary RaaiMy Lonior FAMILY BURNED OUT — Fire destroyed a mobile home in the Oak Grove Community and the family of Roger and Frances Wigginton lost everything. Friends ore helping supply the family with furniture ond clothing. Clothes Are Needed For Burned-Out Famfly Friends have responded to an appeal for aid for a family which lost everything in a mobile home fire last week in the Oak Grove Community. Mary Ramey Lanier, a family friend, said that Roger and Frances Wiggington have ob tained a place to live but that clothing and furniture are badly needed. Mrs. Lanier has supplied the following sizes for clothing of the family which includes Lee, age 20, Lewis, age 17, David, age 16, Steve, age 15, Vanessa, age 12, and Alexus, age 10 months. The list of sizes included; For Lee Wiggington, 38-34 pants, ex tra large shirt, 36 size shorts, size 12 triple E shoes; David, 29-31 pants, medium shirt, 38-30 shorts and nine and one half size shoe; Vanessa, 28-29 pants, size 14 pants, medium shirt, size three junior miss dress, seven and one half size shoe, 34A bra and 14 panties; Alexus, infant clothes six to 12 months; Lewis, 34-34 pants, medium shirt, 34 size shorts, nine and one half size shoes; Steven, 32-31 pants, medium shirt, 30 size shorts, and size eight shoes; and Roger Sr., 38-30 pants, large shirt, 40 shorts and size eight shoes; and Frances, sizse 18 pants, 40 blouse and size eight shoes. PUBUSHED EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY GARLAND ATKINS GARY STEWART UB STEWART Publishm Co-Editor Co-Editor MEMBER OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCUTION Tho Horald is publishod by Horold Publishing Houso. P.O. Box 7S2. Kings Mountain. N.C. 28086. Businoss and •ditorlol otticos or* locotod at Contnbury Road-East King Stroot. Phono 739-7496. Second class postage paid at Kings Mountain. N.C. Single copy 20 cents. Subecription rates: S12.48 yearly in-stote. 96.24 six months. S13.S2 yearly out oi state. $6.76 six months. Student rates for nine months. $8.S0. USP^31.4M0. . . - ! - (Cont. From Pag* 1) managerial expertlae and leadership, and his concern for the little people and all his follow man. His employees called him "The Old Man," which reflected, said Blanchard, their high affection and respect for him. DeFore greeted employees with a sUe and a handshake, said Blanchard, and never failed to greet them with, “Are you having a good day?" DeFore got his plant and the entire community Interested In the United Fund and Blanchard said that DeFore was a great humanitarian who loved his country, the South and especially Kings Mountain. Glenn Harmon Has Graduated First Lieutenant Glenn L. Harmon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willis O. Harmon of Route 2, Kings Mountain, has graduated from the Squadron Officer School at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. Graduates of the school studied communication skills, in ternational relations, manpower management, and respon sibilities that prepare junior Air Force officers for command and staff duties. Lieutenant Hannon will now serve at RAF Upper Heyford, England. Invitation Issued Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Mar- quaille have issued invitations to Riends to attend the religious ceremony of their daughter, Michelle, and Grafton Withers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Withers of Kings Mountain. The service will be held on Sat., Dec. 6th at 4 pjn. in Cen tral United Methodist Church. A reception will be held after the ceremony in the church feDowship hall. 9 wood stoves NOW OPEN IN THE GASTONIA AREA AT 729 EAST GARRISON BLVD. NOVEMBER SPECIAL... SAVE *140“ On This Englander Model No. 24 RADIANT HEATER Regular $469.00 (WHILE SUPPLY LASTS) •Lifetime Warranty •Heats 1500 sq. ft. Plus •Vi" American-made Steel •dSO Lbs. of Quality Two Large Cooking Surfaces •Our Lowest Priced Stove Don't Miss This Opportunity To Own Englander Quality Don't Buy Any Wood StoTo Until You CompoTo It To An Englandor. Stove Store 729 E. Garrison Blvd.. Gastonia Phono 664-0353 Hours: 10-6 Charles O'Bryant, who succeeded Mr. DeFore at Spectrum, presented Mr. Blanchard, who was delayed tor the ceremonies because of Inclement weather. Rev. Gary Bryant, pastor of First P>resbytorlan Church, gave the Invocation. "DeFore believed In the Ideals and values which the American flag and the flag of North Carolina represent. That Is why we choose to memorlallxe him by dedicating this flag pole and flag "In tond memory," said Blanchard. • • LOOK WHAT FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN MONEY MARKET CERTIFICATES EARN 26 WEEK MONEY MARKET CERTIFICATE 14.167% Rate Good Thru Nov. 26 Minimum Deposit $10,000 30 MONTH MONEY MARKET CERTIFICATE 12.00% Rate Good Thru Nov. 26 Minimum Deposit $500 First Federal SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION Phone739-4781 300W.Mtn.St. A subsian|{ai interest penalty is reQuned lor early withdrawal o( ceriilicaies Pitts Insured Safe^ Accounts now insured to $100,000 o s • s s • General Electric Appliance GENERAL ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS & MICROWAVE OVENS GE MICROWAVE OVEN Save Time, Energy and Money NOW ONLY *299 General Electric I Optional Icemaker TBF-14DA $409 NOW ONLY WASHERS AND DRYERS GOOD Heavy Duty Washer $289 WWA-3100 Heavy Duty Dryer ^e$189 DE-4000 BETTER Multi-Cycle Washer ONLY $349 Timed fk Automatic Dryer SALE DC-0580 BEST -Deluxe Washer IPNLY WWA-8364 Deluxe Features Dryer SALE PRICE DE-7108 IVM-60 PACEMAKER GE Microwave Oven Simple to install Replaces 30”, 36” or 42” hood It’s easy to make your kitchen look beautiful Saves time, energy and money DURING THIS SALE SAVE $100 Factory Service Available On All Appliances 909 GROVER ROAD KINGS MOUNTAIN. 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