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Fallstcn News' Of Current Week Hom« Economic* Club To Mort. Young Womm In Outdoor Mooting. • Special to The Star.* Fallaton, Sept. 22. The liom* •ronomica club will meet at the, home of Musses Frankie, Emma and Edna Dickson Friday afternoon al 3:30. Mrs. S. T. Kendrick ami Mint, Frankie Dicksotr who attended the ahort course at Raleigh this sum mer will have charge of the nvet tng. Miss Dickson will give a dem onstration in culling poultry. Mrs , Kendrick will also gi\e a demon-; .stration. Mrs. Wallace will l>e im-[ able to attend this meeting on ac count of the fair The Woman's Missionary society and young peoples organisations oil the Baptist church will give a pro-1 gram on state missions al the! church Sunday. The girls auxiliary anti Sunt! am: will give a program Just after Still . day xrhool and Y. W. A. rind W M | V.i will give a program at 1:31) j Regular preaching service will be held at. 3:30. Surprise Birthday, A surprise birthday dinner wa; , given Mrs. Henry Gantt Sunday byj her children and neighbors, Mrs j Gantt who has bent .sick was able' to be up most of the day and t»n- j joyed the occasion A bountlfroi dinner was served in picnic stj’ic.1 the lnrgc birthday cake holding 66 j candles graced the center oi the table, A large crowd was pre..ent. | Mr. ana Mrs. nay wu/on earned! (heir little daughter, Ret v Jane,1 to the Rutherfordton hospital Mo,, 1 riay (or radium treatment. I .ittle Betty Jane, who has already taken! several radium treatments *is im-[ proving nicely Mr. Cicero Lutz and son. Mi Ray! Luts of Shelby vi. ited Mr and Mi Hoyle Luts Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Edward Cline andj family, Mr. and Mrs K. O. Spur-! ling and family tvere the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. R Latit-| more of near Polkville Sunday. Mrs. T. A Stamey and son, Mr Joe Stamey accompanied by Mr. C C. Stamey and Mr. Hatley visited Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Parker and family of near Lineolnton Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Herman Beam vis ited Mr. and Mrs. V A Gardner of Beams mill Sunday. Mr. Blanche Beam who is staying with Mr. and Mrs. Gardner returned home with Mr. and Mrs. Beam to spend this week. Mr. and Mrs. W F Hamrick and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. W. M. Lattimore of near Lawndale Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hoyle of Shelby spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Hoyle. Mr. Ray Wilson's family and friends surprised hint with a birth day dinner Sunday. A bountiful dinner was spread about fifty peo ple were present Mr. and Mrs. Jake Fortcubery ot Lawndale visited Mr and Mrs. Jake Fortenbury and family of this place Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Jenks Fortenbury vwited Mr. and Mrs. W K White Pf Shelby, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W G. Bridges and family visited Mrs. Bridges father, Mr. W. C. Lee ai Shelby hospital Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F'.d Wise and hurniy of near Lineolnton. Mr. Clelu Wright and little daughter. Etcl. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Martin and family were visitors at the home oi Mrs. W. A. Gantt Sunday. Mr. G H. Edmonds who workt for the Wrought Iron Stove Co. is in Lake City, Fla. He will be at this place for the next few weeks Mr. Hugh Beam who *tw a Islington spent the week-end here with his family. Mrs. Beam arid little daughter. Catherine, retun - ed with him to Lexington Sunday afternoon where they will spend the week visiting friends! Mrs. Carl Lee and Mass Annie Lee of Lawndale were Fallston vis itors Saturday afternoon. Misses T helnia Hoyle and ivcll Sumey spent last Thursday in Shelby. They were the rihinei guests of Mr and Mrs. Guy Hull Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Stamey tid little daughter. Mary Frances, of Polkvtlle were Fallston visitors Sunday afternoon The Y, W. A. held a very inter esting outdoor meeting near the home of Mr. and Mrs P. O Ross Saturday afternoon. The topic for tills meeting was •'Being Square With Africa.” Some very interesting facts were read and discussed Aft er the program a delicious lunch was spread. Mr. and Mrs. D L. Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Grier Martin were Lincolnton visitors last Thursdaj Mr. and Mrs. Clem Royster and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Broadus Dilling and family Sunday. Miss Elisabeth lee spent Sunday with her cousin, Miss RevellR Hovle Mr. and Mrs. Claud Stamey and family were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stamey of Shel by Sunday. Mr. Claud Falls and Mr Hall Tillman spent several days last week in New York City on business. While there they visited Mr. Falls' brother, Mr. John D. Palls at New ark. N. J. Little Miss Annie Sue Hoyle apent the day Sunday with little Miss Elizabeth Dellinger. Mr and Mrs, Austin Hick and Pleasant Grove ! Late News Events j Mr*, Clyde Milling lirail Kail Costner Recover* With Broken I .eg. Personal*. • Special to The Start Pleasant Grove. Sept. 22. W- are torry to note the rleatli of Mrs. Clyde Milling last Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Sanders and ramlly aeeonr'panied by Miss O V. Ledford spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Zollie 1 rrlford of near Kings Mountain. Mr. Brady t ail of Shelby spent the week-end with Mr. and Mr* Fred Oreenway. Mr, Frank Seism assisted by Mr Marvin Whitesides entertained u number of friends with a barbecue Saturday night. Mrs. R. V. Shuford and sons. Robert and Roy, spent Wednesday j •-vetting with Mrs. Pi \ sley Cot.i ner. Mr, and Mrs W C Bridges vi, Itetl Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wriglu i of Fallston Sunday night. Mr: and Mrs C. F. Hendricks and faintly, Mr. and Mrs. Che sley Hen driek and family attended the birthday dinner given In honor of fir, Ray Wilson of Fallston Sun day. Miss Cunnlt> v. Wrignt spent Sat urday night with Miss Bell Wright of Kings Mountain Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Peeler of Newton spent Sunday with Mr ancf Mrs. Zim Williams. Those from this community at tending the B Y. P. U. district meeting at Double Shoals were Misses Eleanor and Vevette Elliot*, Charline and Beatrice Hendrick. A. V. Costner Wray and Mamma Hoyle. Messrs Sherman Costner. Stonewall Williams, Sherrill and Ke.dnr Hamrick and Kenneth Hoyle Mr. J F Dedmon of Buffalo .'pent the week-end with Mr Ken neth Hoyle Mr and Mrs. John Wngrtt and family were visitors in Clover Hill cummuniiy Sunday Mr and Mrs. Oliver Willis of Charlotte spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gaston Hoyle Miss O V. l-edford spent Satur day with Mis. Rufus Sanders Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bridges and son, Bobby, spent Sunday with then parents. Mr and Mrs. Johnny Wright Those visiting Mi and Mrs. Pressley Costner Sunday were Mr. and Mrs, Yates Costner and daugh ter, Corene, Mr. and Mrs. Grady Hoyle and son. Billy. Mr. and Mrs. Evans Costner daughter, Melba Ruth, and mother, Mrs. Ida Costner visited Mr. and Mrs Fred Origg or Polkville Sun day Mr. and Mrs. John Wright oi near Ross Grove were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs Odus Led ford Sunday. We are glad to note at Tins writ ing that Mr. Earl Conner who had his leg broken in an automobile ac cident Is able to be on his feet again Agricultural Class Studies Breed Cattl* I'nlWvitle Students Visit Murganlon Hickory And Shufnrds Dairy Farm. iSpecial to ITie. Star ' Polkwlle, Sept 22. -The agricul ture classes of Polkville high school made a trip to Morganton Hick ory and fehufords dairy farm on Wednesday of last week to judge cattle. The boys scoring highest were Ben Jenkins, Jr , Charles Beam, Charles Palmer and Glen Jenkins. The three that scored high eat will go to Civarlotte to compete in a Judging contest which is to oe held there later The boys were -accompanied on their trip by their agricultural instructor, E. L. Dill ingham, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Har Vill. John Greene and- Sip With row. They all reported a nice time Polkville high school closed Fri day for cotton picking, several of the teachers have gone home Mrs. John A. Powell and Mrs Eller Whisnam were visitors in the Belwood community Saturday'. Misses Rosemary White, Ine: Ridge and Mr. Roy White visited friends in Davidson county during the week-end. Miss Evelyn McCall. Messrs. J. L Dennis, A. C. Aderholt and Char les E. Ridge spent Monday in Charlotte on business Farmers seldom starve; that's why there hasn’t been an agrarian revolt in the United States ,n the last five years family visited Mr. and Mrs. Bert Satn ot Toluca Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Melton and family of Cllen Alpine, Mrs Henry Stanley of Belwood and Mr. anil Mrs. C. T. Stamey and daughter Mary Frances, of Polkvflle, were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs Frank Stamey Sunday. Miss Virginia Biggerstaff wtu has been visiting relatives in Greenville, S. C. for the past week returned home Sunday. Mrs. Percy Pegram and children of Shelby visited Mr. and Mrs. W A Royster and family last Friday Sues Aimer's !\IaU Any discordant note now heard in David I. Hutton's baritone waifi ling probably may he safely laid to Myrtle SI. Pierre laliove), of l.ov Angeles, who has filed a $100,000 heart-balm suit against the new j and third husband of Aimer Sem ple MePherson. famous evangelist. I Hutton, who is Aimer's voire in s true tor and sings in her Angelus Temple, is alleged to have betrayed ■ Miss St. Pierre. Jake Patterson Gets Parole From Gardner Jake Patterson. convicted in Cleveland county court tn July of a prohibition law violation, ha, been given a parole by Governor O. Max Gardner upon the request of County .Judge M. R Weathers anti Solicitor w 8. Beam. ; Judge Weathers wrote the gover nor as follows and Solicitor Beam concurred in the recommendation: “Be was tried along with one Will Birchfleld in a consolidated case Both were found guilty. After the; had been transferred to the state and taken away from* Shelby cer tain facts were adduced before m convincing me that I should hay been more lenient with Jake Pat terson and had 1 been able I should j have changed the sentence. Th (acts adduced lead me to believ that Patterson after all was not. at most directly concerned in tin- li quor transaction and that Birch field, an old offender, was making a sort of cat's paw of Patterson. 1 am convinced that Patterson should have his freedom at this time, ac cordingly I am recommending his parole and hope and trust that you will immediately extend to him ex ecutive clemency." Shelby Soldier la Given Valor Medal The following bulletin announce - | ment from the U. S. War depart ment tells of the awarding of a sol diers medal recently to a native Shelby boy: “Ralph P Runyon lArmy serial No. 6342886.1 sergeant. Battery A, 5th Field Artillery, United States Army. For heroism at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 4. 1931. Dur ing the firing of a 155-mm howitz er by Battery A. 5th Field Artillery j the muzzle blast ignited the cninou | flage net which in turn ignited the grass and brush in the immediate I vicinity of the howitzer. Sergeant | Runyon and the other members of the gun squad, with utter disregard of the danger of ah explosion from shells which were on a burning : paulin in the midst of the flames, i rushed from the gun pit and, de spite the excruciating heat, suc ceeded in removing the exposed ex plosives to a place of safety. There upon they extinguished file flames and brough| a dangerous,.fire under control. The high degree ol hero ism displayed by Sergeant Runyon on ihis occasion contributed to the saving of government property and possibly human life and ts charac teristic of that splendid standard upon which the traditions of our military establishment it re found ed.” Residence at enlistment Chapel Hill, North Carolina Birthplace: Shelby, North Caro lina •Present Station Fort Bragg. North Carolina Green River Baptists To Meet Oct. 1 - 2 Ruthertordton, Sept, 22 -The 91st annual session of the Green River Baptist association will be held at the Piney Knob Baptist church, six miles north of here, October 1-2. There are 28 churches in the as sociation, mostly located tn Ruther ford county, with two tn McDowell and five in Polk County. The total membership of the association is 4.368 Card «f Thanks. We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors tor their kindness and sympathy shown u during the death of our husband and father. Mrs. Joseph Turner and Children. WHEN IN NEED OP JOB PRINT ING, CALI, NO 11 AND A REPRE SENTATIVE WILL CALL I’O SEE VOU. Rutherford Fair Attracts Crowd For Opening Day 15.000 To 10.000 Pro pi* On Hand At ; Opening; exhibits Rrpurlrd To Hr HOtrr. Rui hertordton, Sept. 2C.. A crowd estimated at from 15,000 to 20,000 j people attended the lour-ttminty fair, opening at the Rutherford county j fair grounds between here and For-1 est City yesterday. Last night, the grounds, exhibits hall and midway! were jammed with ft mdrry crowd. The fair is reported to be the largest and best in thf history of; the county. The live-at-home ex-j liibit from Polk county and the j Glenwood exhibit front McDowell, county, with the name spelled m J tweet potatoes, are auracurag much Mention The main exhibit is crowdfd wills, bootiis or farm, school, factoi;y. bus-| mess firms, canned goods, field crops and fancy work. The livestock and poultry buildings have Uie best | exhibit in the 11 years' history of | the fnir. One bedspread has 2,310 pieces in it The Boy Scouts and [ slate department of conservation j and development have good eahlb- j its. FUenboro school. RutherfoiJdton j Spindale school'and Cool Springs i high school have well arranged ex- ] dibits. The free acts each afternoon tic-1 ginning at 2 o’clock and each even- j ing at 1:30 o’clock are the best in; the history of the fair and equal the acrobatic stunts of a circus. The fireworks each nighi following the free acts are a feature of the fair which will run through Saturday night Foxhound Racing New Fair Feature^ First* In America K’ON I'lNUCD FROM I’Ali! ONE • ps from 50 cents to 25 cents was popularly received. The opening day as usual, will be “School Day.”- All school child ren of Cleveland, Rutherford, Ga-se ton, Burke, Catawba, Lincoln, York. Cherokee and Polk counties will be admitted free. A number of new features have been prepared for the special entertainment of the school youngsters. their parents amt friends In addition to the u.vuaf school booths and general attrac tions there will be a high school' track meet on the morning of th* opening day Added enthusiasm indicates that the general farm booths and all agricultural and household exhibits will be more comprehensive ahd better prepared than ever before. Race horses are arriving and training for the races each after noon during the werk and a num ber of others will be in over the week-end There has been very little change | in the order of the daily program from Tuesday through Saturday, but special stress is being laid on the thrilling free acts each evening | and night and the fireworks each evening. Hottest Weather In Baltimore Since 1881 Baltimore Md Sept. 22 A doz en persons werp prostrated here to day as the mercury mounted to 99 tn mid-afternoon, shattering all September heat records for 50 years. Schools were closed at noon when the temperature reached 96. The highest on record here was 101 reg istered September ‘7. 1881. Today's mark look second place Penny Column ALL KINDS OF PARTS FOR | the Singer sewing machine at the I Landis shoe shop, Shelby. Also needles for other machines 6t 23c WANTED USED PIANO IN good condition. Give make and price for cash. Write Box No. 84. Millside Rural Station. Shelby. 2t 23d THREE GRADES j f Wedding Invita tions and announce ments. Copperplate Engraving, Relief T v a f (raised letter) and printing. Samples upon request. All pric es at a liberal dis count from list. The Star. Phone 11. tflic for' SALE: BEAUT I FUl RED Ash setter puppies. 2 months old. $15. Highly pedigreed sire. Dam, well-bred, wonderlul gun dogs. No papers- Charles Dover. 3t 23e WANTED. TO RENT 2 OR 3 room furnished apartment. for couple and child Write "TW,” care The Star. 2t 23c FOR RENT HOUSE ON WEST Warren streel Large roomy place with orchard Phone 191, Mrs. Colin Hull. at 23c At The Theatres At the Webb today and Thurs day Adolphe Menjou will be seen ,i.\ "The- Great Lover." who finds* his match, not in a rival, but in a beautiful woman, played by Irene Dunne. Ernest Torrence, Neil Ham ilton arid Budanova are also fea tured in the cast. Selected short acts and latest news reel are also on the program The Carolina has a starring team today and Thursday in Mae'Mur ray and Lowell Sherman. In "High Stakes, an interesting, fast-mov iii!: story of high acclaim A com edy, All Excited," and cartoon, Os wald the Rabbit, are the featur ( ues Friday's show will be "Moth er and Son” with Clara Kimball Young. World’* Largest Filling Station 'From The Wall Street Journal.) | Washington, D. C., is soon to have a tilling station 335 feet long and six stories high, the largest in the world, to take care of the traf fic parade along Constitution ave nue The basement will be given over to servicing; a sub-basement will house the heating plant and machinery of the building. The main floor will provide 26 gasoline pumps, oil dispensers, and a laun dry which can handle 300 cars in eight hours. A lubrication track, capable ol Accommodating 200 autos daily, will service cars while in motion. Ex press elevators will lift them to the sixth floor for storage and polish ing. The building is to be complete in auxiliary equipment, even to a private laundry for attendants uni forms. STAR ADVS. PAYS Gmners Organize In North Carolina To Hold Organization Mrcting In Shelby Soon. <>.V't«n dinners Start Move. A meeting ol all cotton ginners will be held in Cleveland county soon for the purpose of organizing a county unit ol the new Noith Carolina dinners Association The ginners of Gaston county held a meeting in Gastonia reemt ly and in view of the wide itU; est taken by the ginners in general and the fact that a good many counties already have ginners organism' i > it was decided to organize a state organization known as the Noith Carolina Ginners association io oo conducted along the lines pursued by other cotton states that have successful stale organization The organization and srcuun? ol memberships is to begin r.t once The object and purposes o 1 the association are as follows- Fast, to secure cooperation among the sin ners and buyers of cotton cotton seed, and allied products in at! law ful methods for furthering and pro tecting the interest and general welfare of the industry in 'ne state. Second, to encourage and fostei co operation with growers and the gin ners and the seed crushers to the mutual betterment of all concerned. Third, to encourage and promote the use of cotton as a covering for cotton, cotton seed meal, and fer tilizer. Fourth, the standardization of the ginning industry in the state on an equitable and fair basis to all concerned and thereby -eliminat ing unfair competition. Fifth to af ford a means for cooperating with the federal and state governments in all matters of general concern io the association. The slogan for 1932 is every gin ner a member, every bale wrapped in cotton bagging ginned at the same price throughout the state. Cotton Market i Cotton was quoted on New York exchange at noon today Oct. 6.44, Dec. 6.66 Yesterdays ;close: Oct. 6,15, Dec. 6.39. New York. Sept. 23.—Forecast ! fair except showers in Tenn.. [Northwest Ark.., Okla., and West [Texas. Journal Commerce review. Spot sales for week 226,000 bales at ten spot markets vs. 153,000 prev ious week and 274,000 last year Charlotte reports mills continue hand to mouth buying. Little Rock says small ottering caused urgent merchant demand, basis up 15 to 25. Houston reports favorable weather hastens crop movement, primary market demand good Holding movement in Texas and Oklahoma amounts to at least .fifty percent of ginnings. Basis strong Better business in Worth street. Probably higher today unless check ed by hedge selling CLEVENBERU. STAR AD VS. PAYS MOVED1 • have moved niv .shop iron { the Buick Garage to the Ideal Service Station. Reid MiSenheim er. manager. | See me at my new location lot Iluco painting and fender work : F. M. KEA I HERSTONE. Proprietor Phone 191 EUGENE Permanent jf „ Waves _____ $6.0(1 , Elaine Wave 83.00 Shampoo and Finger Wave __ . $1.00 Expert Operators MEREDITH BEAUTY SHOP Fulton Building < Kings Mountain. N. C. Phone 58 Cotton Dresses V LIMITED LOT That have sold as high as $§.95. On sale at $1 as long as they last! J. C. McNeely & Co. I STYLE — QUALITY — SERVICE * Begins Next Tuesday SEPTEMBER 29 With the most varied round of musements and entertainment The Cleveland County Fair HAS EVER HAD TO OFFER Free Attractions You Will See Twice Daily THE FIRST FOX HOUND RACES IN AMERICA Afternoon And Night MORE AND FASTER HORSE RACING EVERY DAY FIREWORKS EVERY NIGHT AT 7:30 AMUSEMENT ON THE MIDWAY Model Show* of America, positively their first appearance in this country . . . coming direct from the Canadian National Ex position . . . showing over 20 OF THE BEST SHOWS EVER SHOWN IN THIS STATE AND 15 OF THE NEWEST RIDES including the “Waltzer.” * 4 Come expecting a good time and plenty to see! Join the Crowds in North Carolina’s Greatest Get-Together Party of Year! Admission 25c to Everybody BOTH DAY AND NIGHT
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