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rover p. t. a. 10 MEET FRIDAY I- Will McSwain of Kings s c spent last week with j p Goforth. [r and Mrs. Pinkney Cook mo -j to HllcFbran Sunday to spend , d9y with her mother. Mrs. Lee 1 p l. Plnkleton and Marga jeanne Feree spent the week with Mr and Mrs. James Pin ion of Kings Mountain, Mrs. ,U Ferree joined them for Sun t the Intermediate Girls Aux j meeting held in the basement the Baptist church Monday aT UOCT the following officers were tted and committees appointed: jtdent, Beulah Frances Moss; ( president. Polly Beam; secre rr, Leonra Bird; membership junittee'' Ruby Montgomery; Bet - ho,, Keeter. Dick Hicks; pro am committee. Mrs. A. F. Col as: leader, chairman and Polly am assistant, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Welch and on, Donald of Kings Mountain (sited Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Welch today. Miss Mary Black spent the week (Special to The Star.) ,jncp a wrting me V * Friday evening at seven * ■ ’ andi FASHIONS that rise at NIGHTFALL In EVENING and DINNER GOWNS Now is the time to choose the frock you will wear for the com ing holidays. Every lovely style, color and material is included. I Double-duty types for formal and informal occas - >ons, blacks in velvets, satins and blistered crepes highly trimmed with rhinestones, empire waist lines, swing backs and princess—shown in gay col ors of American beauty red, aqua, royal blue, gold and winter green. $4.98 to $16.95 dresses VALUES—You cannot afford to pass up this group of smartest styled frocks ever offered at such low prices. ors Col Black Bn iv (tree: Rust Blues Materials Alpaca Moss Crepe Crepe Romaine Velveteen Woolens Style* High Waist Lines Swing Skirts Princess Tunics Peplums s‘ze: 12 to 52 — SPECIALLY PRICED AT $4.98 to $16.95 balbriggan pajamas $1.00 U-Xiii-, — For that extra ai mth and coinfort—You will ind something different in ]n„!° pa-’amas- Attractive for .u'*■ l:>? ~~ Soft and comfort n‘' keeping. Blue, tea rose ,nr| f'r-mi colors. TO $1.98 WPAV’C Ladies’ uA.fl I J SHOPPE EXCLUSIVE but not expensive G. C. Keever Presents New Oldsmobiles 1937 Oldsmobile Eight 4-Door Touring Sedan With Trunk frirst showing of the new 1937 model Oldsmobile with six and eight cylinder engines is ! now on at the show rooms of G. C. Keever, local dealer. 'end with friends in Mt. Holly. ! Clayton Baumgardner, Jesse j Frank Harry, B A. Harry and 4* | mar Owensby assisted by Miss Eliza beth Bird, leader for the afternoon in presenting the topic “Partners With Ood in Life” at the Junior R. A. meeting Monday at three o' clock in the Baptist church.' Mrs. B. F. Bird, leader met with the Sunbeam Band Monday after noon. Ruby Mass and Frankie Bird had parts on the program in ad dition to the story hour given by Mrs. Bird. Homesteaders Complain I RALEIGH. Nov. 19.—(AP)—'William Macy Stanton, manager and resi dent engineer of the Cumberland, Tenn.. homestead project, came here to confer with George S. Mit chell, regional director of the re settlement administration, on com plaints made by homesteaders. The Grand Coulee dam across the Columbia river will cost $63, 000,000. HANCOCK RAPS ! FEDERAL JUDGE | Says Circuit Judge Nullifies Acts Of Congress - i WASHINGTON, Nov. 19.—— Representative Prank W. Hancock of Oxford, N. C„ said in a state ment here "one cannot but seri- j ously question the wisdom of per-1 mltting a district judge to in effect | nullify an act of Congress.'’ He was commenting on the re-' cent action of Federal Judge I. M. I Meekins at Raleigh, N. C„ in re- \ i straining operation of government, ' tobacco grading in four Oxford ! warehouses, Hancock came here to confer j with Morris R. Clark of the Attor- : ney General’s office about the case.! Clark assisted in presenting the, government's case at the Raleigh1 hearing. "Notwithstanding Judge Meekin’s; j decision with respect to the Ox-1 I ford case,’’ Hancock said, "govern I ment grading will, in my opinion j be extended from time to time to I many markets and tobacco growing states.” Hancock said the federal tobacco inspection and marketign news ser vice act “was rapidly proving its effectiveness without injury to any other phase of the tobacco indus try." "Wherever it has been tried a great majority of the farmers like it. They know it is helpful and protective and I believe they will sooner or later have it on every' market.” < Hancock said President Roosevelt had personally expressed to him interest in the service, adding, "I am therefore confident it will be continued." Singing Convention At St. Paul Church ^Special to The Star.) BELWOOD, R-l, Nov. 10.—There will be preaching at St. Paul Bap tist church at 11 a.m. Sunday morning. The service to be con ducted by Delbert Connor, one of the community’s prosperous young farmers, who has felt it his call to the ministry. The South Mountain Singing Convention which is held every fifth Sunday at the different churches of the South Mountain association will be held at St. Paul Baptist church on the fifth Sun day in this month. Everybody is invited to bring lunch and spend the day. All choirs, quartets, trios and duets are invited to come and take part. If you know of singers, invite them, lets enjoy the day to gether. A little grandson of Addie Mor rison of Lawndale was buried at St. Paul church on last Sunday afternoon. Most of the children of Mrs. Will Richard gathered at her home on last Sunday and enjoyed the day together. Mrs. Richard Ls getting along fine. She is allowed to go to the dining room now for two meals a week. Those present on Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Prank Sain of Lincolnton. Mr. and Mrs. Evans Willis of Lincoln county, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Buff and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hartman of this com munity with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dayberry who live with Mrs. Ri card. Uncle John Randle suffered a stroke of paralysis several days ago but is getting along very well. Mrs. Bryte Sweezy and daughter Lula Mae of Lawndale spent the week end with Mrs. Sweezy's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Meade. Mr. Meade has very bad health. The St. Paul church choir ls re quested to meet at St. Paul Baptist church on this Wednesday night and Wednesday of next week to practice the songs for the singing convention. 6876 DRIVERS LICENSES HAVE BEEN REVOKED RALEIGH, Nov. 19.— [JP> —The division of highway safety an nounced revocation today of driv ing licenses of 51 more automobile operators in the state to make 6, 8?G permits taken away due to law violations since November 1, 1935.: Most of the revocations followed convictions for drunken driving. FIDDLERS TO PLAY AT MT. MORIAH • Special to The Star.} CASAR, R-l, Nov. IB.—-There is to be an Old Time Fiddlers con vention at Mt. Moriah school Sat urday night, Nov. 21. Ail string' bands are invited to come. Begin ning at 7:30 o'clock, admission ten and fifteen cents. Will be sponsored by the school. Rev. Odis Cook held his regular service Sunday with a large crowd attending Mr. Marvin Towery and two sons and three small daugh ters rendered several musical selec tions from their string instruments. Mr. and Mrs. John Moore and family of Mooresboro spent Sunday with their daughter Mrs. Mike Tol lent, and Mr. Tollent. Miss Gillie Devenney of Valdese spent the week end with her moth er, Mrs. Ada Devenny. Maion and Cletus Newton of Hickory spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nolen! Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Clim Wortman spent Sunday with the latter's mother, Mrs. Tolar Wall who has been on the sick list for some time.: Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Towery i and family of Lincolnton spent1 Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Rochel Houser. Mr. and Mrs. Dob Hunt and children Hugh. J. D„ and Mary Lou spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Richards of Ellensboro, Route 1. Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Jones en-1 tertained the community with an j old time corn shucking and served delicious candies. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sigmon and daughter of Duncan Creek spent Sunday in this community. Miss Dulla Mae Brackett of Lawndale spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Brackett. Pleasant Ridge News Of The Current Week — f Special to The Star.) PELASANT RIDGE, Nov. 19.— Mrs. D. O. McSwaln entertained her Sunday School class, the In termediate girls with a party at her home Monday night. They played many interesting games. She serv ed them on plates with sweet cakes, sandwiches, candy and grape Juice. Some of our B. T. tJ. members went to Sandy Plains Thursday to District No. l meeting. The Inter mediates won the efficiency ban ner. Mrs. Hermon Early from Oxford is spending a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Walk er. Max Stockton had the misfor tune of cutting his linger very badly with an axe. Mr. and Mrs. Vig Martin and family spent in the mountains Sunday. Miss Verle Lawing from Greens boro was the week end guest of Mary Sue Walker. Mrs. Mot Stockton’s mother from Rutherfordton is spending this week with her. virs. oauie uavis Home Catches Fire • Special to The Star.) PROSPECT, Nov. 19—Mrs. Henry Wood has been suffering from a felon on her finger. Russell Greene is slowly improv ing. Mrs. Sallie Davis' home caught 5n fire late Sunday afternoon from the fire place chimney. The alarm was given by a passerby. The fire was put out before much damage was done. All things were carried 5ut of the home. Charles Mosteller came home Sunday from Forest City. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Elmore ind children, Charles and Marga ret of Greer spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Elmore. Other rallers were Mr. and Mrs. J. V. McGinnis and family of Cliffside. John Edwin and Mary Jane Mosteller spent Sunday with Mr. uid Mrs. Fay Mosteller. Mr. and Mrs. Inin Jackson and daughter, Betty. Mr. and Mrs, Broadus McGinnis visited relatives lear Kings Mountain Sunday. Forest Kirby of Fort Bragg spent he week end at home recently. Williams Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary KINGS MOUNTAIN. Nov. 19—1 Mr ftnd Mr> Jesse Melton Williams, highly respected citizens oi this section paused to celebrate tlielr golden wedding anniversary Satur day night as honor Ruests at a 7 o'clock dinner given by their chil dren in the dining hall of the Wom ans club. The lounge and dining room was docoi ..ted with golden au-l tuinn leaves and fall flowers of golden hues. The tables were cen tered with a bowl of the same flow-1 ers with gold candelabra holding lighted gold tapers at each end. Back of the honoree's table was a mass of autumn* foliage with seven branch candelabra containing gold tapers parrying out the color scheme. Mrs. H. H Houston received at the front door, and Mrs. C. E. Nels ler Introduced the guests to the re ceiving line which was composed of Mr. and Mrs. J. M .Williams. Mrs Williams wore her oldest grand daughter’s wedding gown of lovely black chiffon velvet. Others making up tire receiving line were the daughters and sons of the couple. Mrs. Annie Dilllng and Mrs. Sallle Fulton greeted guests at dining room where Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Herndon directed the guests .to their table* Miss Maxine Watterson and Miss! Doris Huffman presided at the reg Ister. Mrs. Charles Williams sang "I Love You Truly.” Mr. and Mrs Williams entered to strains of Loh engrin's wedding march by Wagner with Mias Virginia Parsons as pian ist.. With applause from the hun dred of guests present thev were seated at a table with their eight children. Favors of bride and groom were used at each plate. Rev. E. W. Fox gave the invocation. P. D Herndon was toastmaster paying i tribute to Mr. Williams as a man of high honor and Ideals and one of the outstanding men of tills com munity. He w-as superintendent of the old Enterprise mill (now Mail ney) and Kings Mountain Mfg Co later resigning to become vice-pres ident of Dilllng and Cora mills and superintendent of these mills for years. Miss Ovelle Kiser sang "Believe Me of all Those Endearing Young Charms. Miss Maxine Watterson, a grand daughter, sang "Sylvia." Then Miss Kiser gave an approp riate reading. A four course dinner was served which also carried out golden wed ding anniversary eclor scheme. Mr. Williams was married to Miss Hattie Ellaabeth PentTrty of Atlanta fifty years ago. To this union eight children were bom. nil living. They are Mrs. H. M. Hendrix. Beaufort; J. Harvey Williams. Gastonia; Mrs. F. Q. Watterson. Atlanta. Ga.; Charles Williams. Kings Mountain; Mrs. L. D. Suford. High Point; Mrs Lloyd C. Mlmch, Chicago, 111.; Mrs Stanley E. Huffman, Columbus, O • Smyre Williams, Kings Mountain. All the above children were pres ent at the occasion. Thefe are six teen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Ann Carlton, two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Not Only LEATHER ...but All Wolverine Shell Horsehide The ONLY Work Shoe in the World With BOTH Soles and Uppers Made of SHELL HORSEHIDE oiieu nunxmiuc is unpie piy leather found only in that part of the hide over horses’ hips—a tough substance like your finger nail, that stays tough after Wolverine’s tri ple tanning process has made it soft and pliable as buck skin. It even dries oat soft arter soaking, botes extra flexible Uppers practically scuff-proof. The world’s most comfortable work shoe Come in and try on a pair. WODrSklNE CAMPBELL DEPT. STORE LOCAL DEALERS Carlton of Beaufort. Mrs Carlton was Miss Helen Hendrix before marriage. One outstanding feature of this family Is in the fifth year*' there lias been but one death, which ' was an Infant granddaughter who lived but a few hours. Mr. Williams is seventy-one and Mrs. Williams Is seventy years.' When asked what would they rec ommend to a young couple In order' to live a long and happy life they both considered their record due to having lived temperate lives and working dally. They still keep up with current Issues of the changing times and are Interested in the wel fare of their children and grand children Their many friends Join them In wishing them many more days of happiness as they march down the western slops of life together. Sweet Potatoes Profitable To Farmer In Nash COLLEGE STATION, Raleigh. Nov. 19 Sweet potatoes are more profitable than tobacco for G. C. Bunn, Nash county farmer. Last spring, he told E. 0. Blair extension agronomist, at State col lege. he divided a four-acre field Into two equal parts, planted sweet potatoes in one and to.v-*co tn the other. The two acres of tobacco sold for $300 which is close to the average return per acre over the tobacco belts of the state. The other two acres produced 5*0 bushels of U. S. No. 1 potatoes, close ly graded. These are now in the. curing house and will be cured In a few weeks. Bunn expects to lose about 30 percent of the potatoes In curing aud in damage, which Is normally to be expected. This will leave him around 430 or *35 bushels to sell Even at the low price of 75 cents a bushel, he would receive approx imately $325 for the two acres of potatoes, or $25 more than he got for the tobacco grown on the other two acres Drinking Cau*e Of Big Arrest Percent RALEIGH, Nov. 18.— </p) —Cap tain Charles D. Parmer of the Highway Patrol released statistics today showing thojt abQUt 12 per cent of the 29,412 persons arrested by patrolmen during the 12 months ending October 31 were charged i with drunken driving. There were 3,50# charged with j drunken driving. Farmer said 25,562 of the ar rested drivers were found guilty and given sentences aggregating 750 years and 11 days and lines aggregating $292,964 plus costs of i $183,447 levied on them. The first national park establish- i ed by congress was Yellowstone, In I 1872. JOHNSON FAVORS AMENDMENT FOR MINIMUM WAGES Surgical Dressing Co, Employs About 5,000 NKW BRUNSWICK, N J. Nov 1#. (VP) Robert W. Johnson president of Johnson and Johnson declared today that the Unitec States must "give the wage earnei Ills due” and "the simplest way i: to pass a constitutional amend ment, giving congress authority U fix maximum hours of work, ant then pass legislation to carry the out” Johnson, whose .surgical dress ing com piny employs more that 5.000 persons and who control, large cotton mills In the South proposed In a public statement tlm “American big business give im mediate consideration to Hip flxim of maximum working hours for al classes of labor,” He said this should be dorr "either by Industrial cooperatioi or, if necessary, through consti tutional amendment" as a mean of broadening the rising time oi recovery and permanently eudlnt j unemployment* The industrialist. who lives In Princeton, declared he would "fa »or an additional constitutional amendment, fixing minimum wag es, were It not that organised la bor looks on such a step with sus picion. n view to which I do not subscribe " The Johnson snd Johnson firm ! ha* fartories here, in Chicago, I Springfield, Mas*,, and Oalnes | ville. On. , (.OMRNOR DECLINES TO GRANT CLEMENCY ■ j * RALEIGH, Nov 19.—</PV-Oovrr | nor Ehrlnghaus said he did not plan io extend executive clemency I to Willie Tate, of Pitt county, and Evans Murklin of Halifax, negro murderer-, under .sentence to die in , ern Medical association. Macklin was found guilty In April i of murdering A r Moore, Scotland Neck police chief, and Tate wns , convicted In March of killing Al exander Warren Both were recent ly refused new trials by the State Supreme court. • MAY CONSOLIDATE TWO WPA OFFICES GREENSBORO. Nov l».—(AP> E W. Cole, director of the works pro Kress administration in the sixth j disirlrt. came here today for a conference with state WPA offl . rials on n proposal to consolidate the fifth Ht»d sixth district*. BIO SAVINGS «•»«/« mi; n.°0drich Tir., futljht. r_. . . known 2**' Ooodri, *“*■ «• tiling ln ,<r« »•!«•» b/ck,d *»r Good, *«••• low ca.ii hotwatej heaters I MiVi 11>^ v 4 m « ETTJTts Control* to match the daah at roar car. No spark Plug wpprrator* nradrd 6 TUBES i •;*** g«|£,u* <«n bn J T *n)' Pnc«. I 39 Plate Batteries Rodlotor Fluih t .If Ford Modal "I" Timer .If Cigar Lighten .It A*h Receiveri .10 Bumper Joikt 1.4t Eahautt Eatnmioni .17 Fender Guide* .W Radiator Ornamenti .It FniUwllcI LICENSE TABS •ACH Easily attached to licea re. *0*0* r*»l* M' M- 1L. . ..i AUTO RADIO o*'* tUCK MIRROR 89 Door Hinge Type SAFETY FLARES >C Signal Flag* 23c Hydraulic Truck Jock t * Ton Capacity REFLEX SIGNALS Red or Amber. 25* *ApiO easiest credit in town on GOODRICH TIRES Batteries, Heaters Motorola Auto Radios Zenith House Radios Urv ou. £o>y ruy Plan —No t*d tofte - N° A** lot tW btadycrnE^ ECONOMY MOTOR 1/TORE-'we sue Lay. N. CAROL!HK j 4
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