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WEBB THEATRE
SHELBY’S LEADING PLAYHOUSE
" TODAY ... ONE DAY ONLY
‘THE GAY DECEPTION”
FRANCES DEE AND FRANCIS LEDERER
DON’T MISS THIS ONE — IT’S PLENTY GOOD!
ADMISSION: CHILDREN 10c — ADULTS 15c
Thursday-Friday - Another Big Hit!
“THIS IS THE LIFE”
WITH JANE WITHERS AT HER BEST. IF YOU
SAW HER IN “GINGER” YOU KNOW SHE’S
PLENTY GOOD.
ADMISSION: CHILDREN 10c — ADULTS 25c
PON T FORGET THURSDAY NIGHT $25.00 IN CASH
Coming Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday
The Biggest Musical of All Times
“BROADWAY MELODY OF 1936”
YOU WILL ENJOY EVERY MINUTE OF IT
TODAY — ONLY
60 Minutes of Hard Laughter!
It's a Natural!
‘Virginia Judge
WALTER C. KELLY
and Stepin Fetchit
10c EVERYBODY
2 Days — Starting Thurs.
EXTRAS!! LATEST NEWS AND SHORTS
PRICES — 10c and 25c
Elegant to look at....
Comfortable to wear
Ki
Brown Suede Combina
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$3.95
Brown with
neered heel.
ve
AA to C.
^Jack and brown pi
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^'rable for smart
«ear.
$5.00
These smart shoes typi
fy everything that’s cor
rect for fall and winter
wear.
Here are styles and pric
es typical of Brownbilt
Quality and Economy.
100% leather oxford, for
misses and women. Black
and brown. A to C.
$1.95
Black and brown. For grow
ing s»d women. AA to
B. StyUsh toe with comfort
able heel. Ideal for almost
any occasion.
$2.95
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NEXT TO McNEELY’S SHELBY, N. C.
eveland County's Only Exclusive Shoe Store
LOCAL and •••••
.PERSONAL News
Mrs. H. G. Koenig, who has been!
spending the summer In Asheville
with her daughter, Mrs. Cameron
Shipp, came to Shelby with her on
her return home Sunday. They are i
staying at the Charles hotel.
Mrs. M. 8. Nokes and small,
daughter of Washington, D. C., andi
| Miss Blanche Smith of Charlotte
I are spending this week here with
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Smith. Mr.j
Smith Is a brother of Mrs. Nokes!
and Miss Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Anthony and'
son Oliver, jr, attended the foot
ball game In Charlotte Friday aft
jemoon. One of Mrs. Anthony’s
I brothers, Walter Holton, Is a mem
Ser of the Wake Forest team.
- Mrs. F. O. Gee and Felix Gee re
turned home Monday after spend
ing last week in Spartanburg, S. C.
with the former’6 sister, Mrs. Ben
Montgomery.
Mrs. S. E. Hoey, Mrs. Frank Hoey,
Mrs. F. O. Smith and Mrs. Flay
Hcey are spending today in Char
lotte.
Little Edith Bums and Donna
Lou Lattimore, daughters of Mr.
and Mrs. F. B. Lattimore of Polk
ville have returned to their home
after spending a few days with Dr.
and Mrs. H. R. Sherrill on West
'Warren street.
j Mrs. Guy Lattimore and children,
! Phyllis Ray and Frank, of Polk
jville Ire visiting relatives this week
'in Callison, S. C.
Rev. James McLarty of Asheville
came to Shelby this morning and
he and his father Dr. E. K. Mc
iJ^rty, left this afternoon for Salis
bury to attend the W. N. C. con
ference. Others going from Shelby
this afternoon were Mrs. George
Hoyle and B. L. Smith. The con
ference proper does not begin until
tomorrow morning but these four
go to attend board meetings to be
held tonight. Mr. Smith will speak
before the Board of Christian Edu
cation this evening. Delegates from
Central Methodist church, Mrs. J.
W. Harbison and George Hoyle, will
go later.
Mrs. Zora Foster was able to re
turn to her home in the county yes
terday after undergoing treatment
at the local hospital for a week.
Mrs. Ralph Saye of Athens, Ga.,
spent last night here with her sis
ter, Mrs. Renn Drum.
Mr. and Mrs. George Spoolman
and little daughter, Nancy of Wind
sor, spent Friday night here with
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Edwards.
. ■M’rs. Griffin P. Smith entered the
local hospital Monday for a few
days treatment.
Miss Mary Grace Goforth is leav
ing tomorrow for Charlotte where
she will take a course in beauty
culture at Shuford’s Beauty school.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Armour and
family have moved recently from
207 N. Morgan street to 204 West
Marion street.
Horace Grigg goes to Raleigh to
morrow to meet with the State Text
book commission, of which he is a
member. He will return by Salis
bury for a part of the W. N. C. con
ference later in the week.
Mrs. John Norman is undergoing
treatment in the Shelby hospital
which she entered yesterday.
A. Vance Beck spent yesterday in
Charlotte on business.
I Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hoey expect
'to attend the meeting of the Meth
I odist conference in Salisbury to
morrow after which Mr. Hoey will
go to eastern Carolina for a speak
ing engagement and Mrs. Hoey will
return to Shelby, tomorrow night.
Mrs. F. O. Gee will have as week
end guests her two sisters, Mrs.
Ben Montgomery of Spartanburg, S.
C., and Mrs. John Moore and the
latter’s two sons, John and Bob, of
Laurens. They expect to come to
Shelby Saturday morning to be
Joined by Feljx Gee who will go
with them to Davidson college for
a football game in the afternoon,
after which they will return to
Shelby.
Among the Shelby relatives and
friends who attended the funeral of
W. C. Hamrick in Gaffney, S. C.,
yesterday afternoon were: Mr. and
Mrs. Shetn Blackley, Mr. and Mrs.
Alger Hamrick, Mrs. Leander Ham
rick, O. V. Hamrick, Hubbard Ham
rick, Mr. and Mrs. John Hamrick,
Alonzo Hamrick, Mrs. Baxter Put
nam, Mrs. Herschel Blantoh, B. O
Hamrick, Mrs. W. H. Blanton, Mrs.
S. O. Andrews, Miss Ollie Hamrick,
Miss Helen Marshall Hamrick, Mrs.
Buenna Bostic, Earl Hamrick, Jack
Dover, Charles Dover. R. T. Le
Grand, A. W. McMurry, S. A. Mc
Murry, Rush Hamrick, Ed Hamrick
and Mrs. Charles Washburn. <
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. McOlnnis ofj
the Beaver Dam community an
nounce the birth of a son, born j
early Monday morning.
—
Hubert Price, student at the Uni- [
versity at Chapel Hill, spent the'
week-end here with friends.
Miss Kathleen Hamrick, student
at Meredith college, came home to
day and O. V. Hamrick, jr., stud- i
ent at Wake Forest college, is ex
pected to come tomorrow to attend i
the wedding of their sister, Missj
Sara Lee Hamrick, which will take
place at the bride’s home Friday
afternoon at 6 o’clock. . >
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Whitehead
announce the birth of a daughter,
Doris Louis, on October 22.
Mrs. Byron Wright of near Lat-!
timore is seriously ill in the Shelby!
hospital following the birth of twins
yesterday. The infants lived only a
few hours and were buried the same
day. Before marriage Mrs. Wright
was Miss Mary Elliott.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lattimore and
Mrs. M. D. Moore returned home
yesterday from Savannah where
they spent several days on a fish
ing trip and visiting Mrs. Lattl
more’s relatives.
Indian Program
To-Be At Dover
I -
I A program of Indian lore in which
Chief Blue Sky Eagle will be the
feature will be given at the Dover
school Thursday evening at 7:30.
There will be a small admission
charge for the benefit of the school.
BOILING SPRINGS GLEE
CLUB TO SING AT MEET
The Boiling Springs junior col
lege glee club will be at the Kings
Mountain Baptist Association Thurs
day and Friday and will give a short
program.
Among the numbers will be "Re
joice, the Lord is King” and "The
Lord is My Light.” A male quartet
composed of Hughy Hollifield, Ray
mond Blackaby, Paul Bullington,
and Rush Padgett, Jr., will also sing.
Vernon Webb Grows
9£ Pound Potato
What Is thought to be the larg
est yam potato grown In the coun
ty this season was grown by Ver
non Webb, 16 year old son of Toy
B. Webb of route 4 Shelby. It is of
the Porto Rico variety and on the
same vine was another weighing
six and a half pounds. Vernon
thought he had struck a rock when
he was digging his crop.
W. T. Green, 29, Diet;
Mother Lives Here
GASTONIA, Oct. 22.—Worth Tal
madge Green, 29-year-old salesman,
died at his home here at 2 o’clock
Tuesday afternoon after an Illness
of several months. Funeral services
were held at the home at 1 o'clock
today with burial to follow In Boll
ing Springs cemetery In Cleveland
county. Surviving Mr. Green is his
mother Mrs. Ida Connor Green of
Gastonia.
50,000 Attend Fair
In Gaston County
Attendance at last week’s Gas
ton county fair was over 50,000—
the largest number of people ever
to attend a fair In Gaston county,
Fair Director Francis Whitesides
announced Monday.
Peak attendance was on Wednes
day, he said. Attendance figures
were swelled on this day by thous
sands of school children from all
parts of Gastonia and the county,
to whom free tickets were Issued.
At The Theatres
Frances Dee and Francis Lederer
will be seen for the first time as a
starring team today at the Webb,
In a new feature picture titled "The
Gay Deception." Fiery little Jane
Withers, star of "Ginger,” will be
the principal actor at the Webb be
ginning Thursday, in her latest pic
ture, "This Is The Life.” "Broadway
j Melody of 1936” 1s booked to begin
Monday at the Webb.
I • -
j The Carolina’s bargain day pro
gram today offers "The Virginia
[Judge” starring Walter C. Kelly and
'stepin Fetchlt. It’s a good story of
,a small town southern Judge who'd
'rather give his victims thirty dol
lars than thirty days. Thursday be
gins a two day engagement of the
famed radio networks nitwits,
George Burns and Gracie Allen, in
j"Here Comes Cookie,” a Paramount
I picture with George Barbier. Betty
I Furness and Broadway's favorite
|vaudeville headliners. *
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Farmers Busy At
Mt. Sinai; News
Of Community
(Special to The Star.)
MT SINAI, Oct. 23 -The farm
ers of this community are busy
gathering corn and sowing wheat
and oats.
Mrs. J. H. Rollins is recovering
slowly after having a finger taken
off at the hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ellis, Nell,
Louise and Herbert Ellis spent
Sunday afternoon at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Humphries of
Swain vllle
(3. O. Pearson and Lula Pearson
of Flint Hill, spent the week end
with Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Clary.
Those, calling at the home of Mr.
and Mrs M C Fraser Sunday in
cluded Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Strick
land, Sara and Howard Strickland,
Mrs. Minnie and Mildred Kennedy,
of Double Shoals community.
Mr. and Mrs. Basil Hardin and
children Hubert and James Lee
spend Tuesday night with Mr. and
Mrs. W. D. Hardin.
Mr. and Mrs. Brady McSwaln
and daughter Waynette of Pleas
ant Ridge visited bth and Mrs.
Miller Ellis Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Vick Hamrick and
children Annie Wray, Keever, La
mar and Ector were dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Clary of
Flint Hill, Sunday.
Mrs. Will Green of Henrietta is
quite sick at the home of her fath
er and mother Mr and Mrs. Eau
Church of this community.
Mr. and Mrs. Mell Fraser, Clyde
Machoit and Meldean Fraser vis
ited Mr. and Mrs. Byron Bailey ol
Mooresboro Sunday. Doris Frasci
spent the past week in the Bailey
home.
Miss Madge Hardin of Bolllni
Springs college spent the pasl
week end with home folks.
The dinner guests of Mr. ant
Mrs. Rubin McSwaln Sunday were;
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Rogers anc
children, Clyde Hardin, Ruth Edna
i Ernest, Johnny, Paul and Lebror
i jr., of Poplar Springs.
I Those visiting at the home of Mi
| and Mrs. J. C. Bridges Sundaj
! were Mr. and Mrs. Glee Bridge!
and family, Elmo Bridges and Da
vid Hamrick of Kings Mountain.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hunt ant
Murphy Hunt spent a while at th<
home of Mr. and Mrs. John Caun
dry of Cliffside Sunday.
The dinner guests of Mr. anc
Mrs. L. R. Putnam Sunday wen
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hunt of Shel
by and Mr. and Mrs Guy Putnan
Mrs. T. F. Bridges sr„ Mrs. T. J
Bridges Jr, ar$ daughters Jo Ann
Shirley and Cal ton Bridges vlsitec
at the home of Mr and Mrs. Flaj
Jones of Lattimore Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Basil Hardin o:
McBrayer, Mrs. W. D. Hardin ant
Selma Hardin visited Miss Madge
Hardin at Boiling Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Weaver, 01
Gaffey, S. C., spent a, while Sun
day- with Mrs Docle Rollins anc
Mrs D. E. Bostick.
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FOR SALE
400 Squares
Galvanized Roofing
j Let us quote you a price
on your Galvanized Roof
ing Requirements. We sell
the 29 Guage 5V Crimp
First Quality — Guaran
LOW °UR PRICES ARE
CLEVELAND
HARDWARE CO.
WASHBURN’S PLACE
SHELBY, N. C.
I Bicycles
Fully Equipped with Bal
loon Tires and Morrow
Brakes. Come in and See
Them.
CLARK
HARDWARE CO.
Shower Is Given
For Mrs. Boggs
A miscellaneous shower Riven In
honor of Mrs. Dwight Boggs, of
Bclwood who prior to her marri
age was Mias Sibyl Elmore was de
lightfully carried out Tuesday aft
ernoon at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ourry Elmore.
The rooms were beautifully decor
ated In colors of orange and black
and weird Jack-o-lanterns carrying
out the Hallowe’en scheme.
Mrs. Clyde Powell, Mrs Wilbur
Luts assisted by Mrs. N. O. Elmore
entertained the guests during the
evening.
Special music was furnished by
Miss Anne Elmore after which Miss
Madeline Boyles of Charlotte di
rected the games.
Miss Polly Brackett presided at
the register. Prizes were awarded
Mrs. 8. O. Hewitt and Mrs. James
Peeler.
APPLY
YOURSELF
L
Bold at Shelby Supply Co.
Waterpaint
Won't
Rub Off
Following the games, little Dor
othy Anne Elmore and Jack Powell
were sent on a treasure hunt re
turning with a. wagon load of gt>ts
for the bride
After the gifts wera opened and
presented to the bride each guest
wan Invited Into the dining room
where cakes, sandwwlchea end hot
cocoa were served.
HAVE YOU TRIED WASHBURN’S
COAL? MANY HAVE TO THEIR
COMPLETE SATISFACTION.
DON’T LET WINTER WEATHER
FIND YOUR COAL BIN EMPTY.
WE HAVE A COAL SUITABLE
FOR EVERY NEED. GIVE US A '
TRIAL.
Washburn Coal & Oil Co.
PHONES 32 AND 35
Our Mr. Harry Cohen has just returned from
New York where he has handpicked many indi
vidually styled Coats, Suits and Chic Frocks. Be
low are listed just a few of the many new arrivals.
Special for Quick Sale!
50 Snappy
Sport Coats
Regular $/\95
$14.95
Values
OTHERS AT $14.87 TO $34.50
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Large New Shipment
NEW
Twin Sweater
— Sets
1.98-2*99
FLASH! FLASH!!
Here’s the last word in style! Ladies'
Wool Mixed and Knit Dresses . . . . .
only $2.98. Sizes 14 to 44. Newest
shades and colors.
We also carry an extensive stock of half-size
dresses for the hard-to-fit ladies.
94 SPORTS
SUITS J
For Young Men •
These suits were honestly made to sell
for $19.50 but we are going to offer
them this week end . . . three days only
... at the low price of
i
We have experienced the past ten days the
best clothing business we have ever had in
Shelby. And here’s the reason: We sell
Honest Goods At Low Prices!
COHEN'S
SHELBY