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0 • O ) I I € e e • 0 w • 9 PoQtt 8A*K1NG8 MOUNTAIN H£ltALD-Thursday, D«c*inb9r 18. 1980 Lloyd C. Bost Elected Chairman Of The Board For Gardner-Webb BOILING SPRINGS — Lloyd C. Bost, president of Bost Bakery, Inc., Shelby, has been elected chairman of the board of trustees for Gardner-Webb Col lege in Boiling Springs. He replaces retiring chairman Hobart Smith, president of Hobart Smith Construction and Realty Companies in Charlotte, N.C. ‘Trustee leadership is critical to the College’s well-being,” commented Gardner-Webb president Craven E. Williams. He added, “We have always been able to attract outstanding leadership for our Board. In Lloyd Bost, we have one of our most devoted workers and com munity leaders. His experience with the College, his position in the community, and his commit- Pay Hike For New Recruits Young men and women who volunteer for the Air Force will receive the 11.7 percent increase in pay and allowances that became effective October 1, 1980. Bills signed by the President include increased basic pay, housing and subsistence allowances. This totals some $722 beginning monthly pay for a single enlistee, while a newly commissioned second lieutenant will begin earning some $1,194 per month. Also included in the pay raise, according to Sergeant Billy D. Moye, Air Force recruiter here, is a 25 percent increase in flight pay for all officer and enlisted aircraft crew members. This will amount to some $125 a month for newly commissioned flying officers and some $62 per month for new enlisted crew members. In addition to pay and allowances. Sergeant Moye said. Air Force members receive a' wide range of entitlements, in cluding free medical and dental care, 30 days of vacation with pay per year, discount prices at base grocery and retail stores, and use of virtually unlimited low<ost recreation^ facilities. The sergeant added that there are several different education programs available to help members complete both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Complete details of the new pay raise and various Air Force enlistment and commissioning opportunities are available from Sergeant Moye, 201 East Franklin Blvd. Gastonia, or by calling 704-867-7892. Tech Holds Graduation Cleveland Tech’s Conference Room was the setting for the graduation exercise for 14 Human Resource Development Students (HRD) on Friday, December 5 at 10 a.m. Dr. James Petty, President, and Dan Camp, Dean of Conti nuing Education, addressed the students and staff. William McGinnis, Instructor and Counselor, presided at the exer cises. Jean McCluney and Louise Martin, HRD Instruc tors, brought greetings and best wishes. The students were: Rhonda Chapman, Judy Cur- rence, Angela Ellis, Patsy Emory, Norman Gidney, Patricia Huskey, Veronica Man ning, Christine Odoms, Sylvia Robihson, Deborah Roseboro, Ricky Woods, and Valerie Youngblood of Shelby, and Bet ty Callahan and Mona Pruitt of Patterson Springs. The concerns of Tech’s HRD program are to help people become aware of their human potential, get themselves together, and begin functioning again as a whole person. The HRD staff members believe that everyone who gets himself together can go out and find a job. The design of the HRD Pro gram throughout the country is to improve the student’s basic educational level and equip them with job seeking skills. The next HRD class began Monday in Kings Mt. at the Community Center. Persons are encouraged to contact Cleveland Tech for additional information. ment to the church combine to make him the ideal trustee chair man for us.” Bost has been a trustee since 1963 and a former chairman of the board. He served as chair man of the trustee executive committee during 1980. He has been commended many times for his leadership in Gardner-Webb’s fund-raising campaigns. Presently, Bost is ser ving as chairman of the College’s Shelby area campaign for the Lutz-Yelton Convocation Cen- tger. The campaign goal for Shelby was one million dollars. To date, more than $1.2 million has been received through Bost’s efforts. In 1971, an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree was bestowed upon Bost in recogni tion of his loyalty to the college, interest in Christian higher education and work within the community and church. As president of Bost Bakery, Inc., in Shelby and Thomasville, he has served as the director of Southern Bakers and past chair man of the Board of American Bakers Cooperative. In 1960, he received the Citizen of the Year Award. He has served as past president of the Shelby Rotary Club and director and past presi dent of the Cleveland County United Fund. A former deacon of First Bap tist Church in Shelby, Bost has served as a Sunday School teacher for many years and been a faithful member of the church choir for nearly 20 years. Married to the former Virginia Reid Falls, the Bosts have four children. Lloyd Jr. is a graduate of Furman University and works with Social Services of Catawba County. Virginia Ann, a Meredith graduate is the wife of Gary Shuford and resides in Shelby. Byard is a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduate, presently seeking a gradaute degree in Computer Science at Western Carolina University. Another son, Harlan, majored in forestry at North Carolina State University and is living in Washington state. Smelling lilies is believed to give a person freckles. The Odds?\ The odd* are one in thir teen that a person age 25 and over will have lost some degree of sight. etings Merry Christmas To All Of Our Faithful Customers From Bob & Shirley's MINI-MART Bessemer City OPEN ALL DAY CHRISTMAS DAY OPEN NIGHTS TIL 8:30 P.M. mTON 'S DOWNTOWN KINGS MOUNTAIN MUST RASE CASH SALE! BWIBi STOCK THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN MERCHANDISE BILLS ARE DUE AND PAYABLE NOW!! NEVER BEFORE IN OUR HISTORY!! 50%
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