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I ' f .7 v KrITICAL MomENTJ w',, and HOWLARIOUS SC(X>k I By The Tattlers) I ' ! A LJ2TTKH TO SAN l'A CBAUS: Iiear Saht-a-: Wo haven't written you a letter i several yearn, but' thus year we fin it imperative to do so. Bust week ou friend, the "This N' "iVau" girl. sai< that you didn't exist, so we are ask ing you to pit use bring tlte followtn . people the following things Just t piove 10 tier mui >011 uo. Here. . ire 'the tiling most wantei and nit d'-U: For Margaret Ilutberree a tall dark. and* hanttoome fellow whoti ?ho will really lik?v and we'll liavi something U> write about.For Maud** Plonk. another bo; njaned "Jim". At preaeiit she oiil: ban two on her Hat. and you know Santa thai ahe nee-iii at least three For Mary Julia I'olloek u f?v more seolastlr honors You know Santa, that Julia is at prem-nt onl; Kditor of the Srhool paper. iueinl>e of the 'National Honor Society am holds onl> oue or two other honors ???ill ?I'IWHHWFIIIIBIM WM SIM l> ran "get along with ho few Medals And please. Santa, bring "Sonee' <ttu> of I h<nil, tu.u- *M />ho iipUm' f/n wiin \/i uiwnr iivn tilri \ ui / o ivi Christmas. Jul hi i? getting tired o the gray Ford. If you call manage to do no, Nick ole boy. please atop In Ashevillc ot your way over the mountain* am pick up that lit Ho brunt** te natnei Mary' High and bring her to K M with you. That would make Hobby Allran happier on Chrietmas I>a: than anything else that-.1 know of. Critig Colleen a boy. No matte what type, just ao he "has a nlc< looking Car and lots of dough. . For Alice Hetty Muuney, bring hCi '' a swell guy. Santa! Wo wish yoi could 'bring "Iter a gity who Is jus half as nice as she is. but we knov that's impossible, so we'll be satis fled if you bring her one of the "Fif tieth Hoy-"' type, if it's alright witl her. Please bring M. P. G (the picture dhow cashier) a reconciliation win a certain fellow. ! Bring the following girls boys o the type specified: "Pete* a browi haired boy with blue eyes; Bett; Patrick one who isn't too tall; ant Marjorle Hippy one of the Paul'Stev art type. The boys need girls of the follow tag types: . Jimmy Darraoott ? steady. Just so she's a steady, she'l be alright. Kred Wright a cute lit tit brunette.. Somebody like Sue. And please. Santa, bring 'Epple' a shrewBring us tattlers a lot of gossil over the holidays. And inst for what she said aboui you last week, don't bring tho "ThU N That' gal anything that she '.'wants. She writes a swell colutnu Santai and she really can write, bui she shouldn't say such things. (The methinks she has something there.) That's all we can think of .at pres ent, and we'll tank you in advance tor all this. Please do all you can and' I'm sure you'll make e.veryom hapny. Sincerely, Th3t Tattlers." P. S. Santa, brhig me (George) something that will make that blonde stay out of my dreams. "George." ikn ;L?I | I IMEF I BBBBupw^ BII IB You'll Be Happier ' For Christmas 1 If you shoe* are In first clasa eony in'i'-. ...* y * rfition. Let us repair them now. I FOSTER'S SHOE SERVICE I PHONE 1S4 If; USEFUL GIFTS I Kings M I . " Average N. C. Family Will < 5 Spend $39.96 On Yule t Shopping u t ^ NorUh Carolina's families will attend 3 an average Of $39.96* apiece this >earje for Christinas as their share of thj r m nation's forecast two-billion dollai 6 _ total, the National Consumers Tax' 8 Consumers Tax. Commission estima- ' ted today. c . ti Of this amount, they will pay, 8| ' niosI of them unknowingly, $6.11 in j n ' hidden taxes, according to,the report' announced at National Consumers a B Tax Commission headquarters in _ u chiervui, by Mrs. Kenneth C. Frazlor . president. Tile study indicated, she said, that j I. total national retail sales for 1938 * n. will "equal or surpass" tlve 1937 vol it uiue of. nearly 40, billion dollars, and the average Christmas expenditure r of the nation's families will be $62.50 ^ 1 of which $!'.57 will ucc-ount for hid. den taxes. . k. Mrs. William T. Hannah of Way- si neevllle is the NCTC state director ht i in North Carolina. hi . In rejoining the report. Mrs. Frai- w I ler explained that while many famt-jd litMi villi ananrl !? ? ?!?.? ? ">? ''? *"' 'r j ??ws n on inau wir uniiuiliii ? MtasflsSMitaMtaM0itiMMlffcH0MaerfgdiSMhiiam j In (bo upper Income group will brin>c T< I iho Average ?o that figure. j ul 1|h*> itholklny buglne**" volum?\ 1? she said. was baser on reports from *' all retail businesses Including de-1 pad'.irent. specialty, novelty, JeweV- K I ry. variety and dry goods stores, I* ; food drug furniture: household furn- vl Ings and automotive lines. to Ti 'Infract "levies not only add to the j? price of Christmas purchases, but ? i to the price of food, clothing. and J ?ilI (' venifroutul necessities." Mhs. t( Crazier said In commenting on the j report's hidden tax figures. I^e Che described ihe Nt'TC as a "non pjrn'sari women's organization with |n more than 1800 units throughout,.the nj country analyzing all taxes, and com bitting those which penalize the consumer." ' . . .?.) lit j u j Composite Farm Would "! Have Cow sa in | Raleigh, Dec. 13.?North Caroll- NS na's composite farm contains 82 ac j res of land of which only 25 acres ? 1 ure cultivated, the State Department j of Agriculture's 1938 farm census e j survey reveals. i The composite farm would have 1 one cow and 17 hens of laying age. OI | Coin would be the largest single t)r | crop ? occupying 8.5 acres or more w ! than a third of the loin) land under ^ cultivation. 5 Five persons would live on the farm and use three tons of fertilizer _ in the (cultivation of their crop3. I Flour acres would be cleared pasture land for grazing only. ' Tpicre woukl be only three acres ?* of co It Oct and two acres of tobatco ? the state's-largest cash c.pcrs on tlu w ' ' - d' ni TRUSTEE'S SALE OF REAL ,.<] ESTATE th Under end by vrtue of the power ( ] >r l atiiho: contaired lit that cvr tain deed of trust executes by Ge<\ ) ., M. K'.tUilc and tnd wife. Nellie U.: jn H'-'d!-. ::.'th dav of June, 1937, re j3a corded ht Register of Deeds Office! g, | tor Cleveland County, Rook 215. at j w| page 290, default having been made q0 in the payment of the Indebtedness jj< i thereby secured, and pursuant -to 9 1 the demand of the owner amd holder jn of the notes recurred by said deed of ed trtiat, the uttdensigned Trustee will expose for sale at public auction to Bi? the highest bidder for cash in front of the Courthouse at Shelby, North cc Carolina, Cleveland County, at 12 \v o'clock, Noon, on Monday, January th 9th. 1939. 'the following described to real estate: ; Being one of the' lots owned bv lfa | Ieke Montonia Club, and beting Ix>t 102 aocordlln.o to the Offlptal man nf A , ??k ? C. 1 the subdivision of said club iproper- co j ty which la duly registered hi the ie< office of the Register of Deeds for ed Cletvetand County, in Plat Book No bt 2, at page 70. ap This sale will be held open for ten Df days for upeeit bldi as> by law required: ... D. This 5th day of December. 1938. ' A. H. Patterson, Trustee, i ??dv?dec 29?H. ?i w jm . ' | I B H J FOR EVERY MEMBER OF ountain Furnil *iv<i ..'- * " '' ' -:\ - >?/>-. ; THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERA I arm. .Leapetleea would oocupy 2.76 . ores; wheat, 1.5 acree; oats one 4 ere; eowpoas grown v,fth corn, 1.6 1 eras; soybeans grown with corn. 4 .75 acres. * Less than an acre would be plant 4 d to each of the following crops;' j ye for graftu, peanuts. ' oowuea* 4 royvn atone in rows, soybeans 4 rown alone tu rows; cow pea a for J ay, soybeans for hay. small grain- 4 ut green for hay, clovers Irish po J itoes sweet ipotatues, other liaya j nch as mixed crab grass, other corn 4 lercial HucK crops mainly for sak J Half an aero -would be devot?d to home garden. J TOWN ORDINANCE $ At u regular meeting of tihe Mayor 1 10 Tem and the Hoard of Commls- J oners for tne Town of Kings Moui. 4 1111 on December 5, 19dS, it was de rmined that cehrin water ' and X wciage extensions were necessary T 1 Uie new s-ieet being opened by 4> le State llighwuy Commission and J 1 order to make Improve ruts it would be necessary to Is- + le bonds tor the purpose of secur-' J X same and upon motion of Com issioner W. K. Mauuey and second Z 1 by Commissioner J. H. Mauuev i o if following bond oi>Uik><i(;? km in + uduceU: * iwhali I'limm*?w^wuwiiuWJt iM'Hj jwn of King* Mountain. North Car J ina to issue Seven Thousand Dot- + rs oT water audi mwerane exten- + uiis bonds. + SECTION ONE: That the Town of | ings Mountain, North Carolina, do J sue it's bonds pursuant to the pro sions of the Municipal Finance Act + i un amount not exceeding Seven $ housund Dollars for the purpose o< + tprovlng and extending It's water J i-d' sewer system. . SECTION TWO: That a tax suffl-jt tut to pa.l the principal und inter-[j it of the bond shall lie annually I * vied and collected'. ' T SECTION THREE: That a state tut of the debt of the municipality 4. is been filed with the Clerk und Is * ten to public inspection. ' j. SECTION FOUR: That the ordt * nice will take effect thirty days af- 4? r the first publication unless in the J lantiine a petition for the submis > on to the voters is field under the ? lid Municipal Finance Act and that + Buch% event it shall take effect + hen approved by the voters in said J unicipallty at an election provided + r in said Municpal Finance Act. X The foregoing ordinance wss pass * I on the Sth day of December, 1938, % id was first published on the l&tfc f ty of December, 1938. Any action t proceeding suestlonlng tte validi- f of said order must be commenced r hhin thirty days after it's first + tbllcatlon. * Charles G. Dilllng ? Town Clerk. x adv?dtc 22. NOTICE OF SALE ' X Under and by virtue of the power J sole contained In a deed of trust ven by Bright D. Ratterree and + lfe. Mary G, Ratterree. to the un T >r?!gr.ed as trustee for the Home + illt+ng and LoW Association. dat- ? I April 11. 1933, and registered 1# ? e Register of Deeds OIHee for 4, eve-land County hi Book 160 at + y,9 3uO, to secure the indebtedness ? erc'ji mentioned aud default haw- J g been made In the payment or + ine and at the request of the-Home ? hiding amd T>oan Association, I j II sell for opf.h at the Courthouse Z ior in Shelby, Clevelund County, T ?rth Carolina, on Monday. January Z 1939, at ten o'clock A. M., or with- ? legal hours, the following describ t rear estate: Beginning at a stake on the West T le of Watterson street in Kings Z >untaln. N. C.. at Robert Byers J mer arid l-uns with his line N. 89 * . 150 feet to a stake, his corner; ? ence a new line >J. i 1-2 E. 50 feet T a stake; thence another new lhie Z 89 E. 150 feet to a stake In Wll- J ms' line on the West side of said + reet; thence along said Btreet S. t 1-2 W. 50 feet to the beginning, T ntalnlng 7,600 square feet, more or Z is, and being the same lot convey- ? by W. D. Weaver and1 wife to 2. tght D. Ratterree by deed as will T pear on record to the Register of Z eds OflYoe for Cleveland County. I (The above lot Is now owned by ' C. Majuney.) !! This the 7th day of December, 1938 ] | A. H. Patterson, Trustee. .? ?dv?dec 29 t J | ' 1 THE FAMILY.' j i r are to. i ' ? 4 ' I *4 ...... -v;; . -. . . / J),THURSDAY QBC. 15, 1938 L ' ' " 1 ^jjj| TOYS Select NOW. ONLY 9 DAYS L DOWN PAYMENT W1 16 M M MOVIE MACHINES $4.85 with o miio r;iM c TV HI M JL' CKIII 1' ICC WAGONS $2.98 Values $1.98 ? , OTHERS 97c up You Mus BORUCCA WARE I A Special Group Priced From? 69c to $1.00 ? WOODEN ICE BUCKETS $1.00 NUT BOWLS With Cracker and 6 picks $1.00 Belk's . ff? - '"t ' '*>-: : ' * T " *- t'vL' > ",\V j i'- -".W ' V "''v . ~?V*. ^ V *. * ' \ [ p - ' r . . ' fV- ' - " " + + ? ? ?< . - : vv' :V I ' HV mm < ir NOVE : Your EFT. USE OUR LAY-AW LL HOLD ANY APHCL WHEEL BARROWS : DOLL CARRIAGE DAISY AIR GUNS?500 AIR RIFLES A Real BETSY WETSE1 MflETAL CHROME RACERS 25c ROAD ROLLERS 48c GRAVEL ? MIXERS 48c ?SPECIAL TO SANTA CLAUS WIL1 FRIDAY AFTERNOO HILL 5:30 P. M. AND | P. ML UNTIL 8:00 P. M I ' . I See Our LOVELY i v - -. . FRUIT BOWLS $1.00 RELISH SETS $1.00 LAMPS 1.00 to 1.45 MfDPADfl 1.21 to 1.981 . .;?<<* V . ' " - H I I - - * he Home Of Bettor Vihrn i . *.'' /? , "- * V.' %*?' 'V/V*;A .- ! ' '' 4 * ' ^ f" i#f%. 1 Ksff. I "ft / Jly :: LTBES /' r;V;:' ; -'; ' ; *' ";.> : - ; < Items AT PLAN AS SMALL if F, TILL XMAS. j( ? $1.00 i: . ?1 A E i. ?4 d" . fl.fU W fO.W ^ Shots $1.98 | ..... $1.00 fDydeeDOLL $1.00 | G-MAN | PURSUIT CAR | $1.00 | AMBULANCE i: $1.00 i \l DUMP TRUCK ;: *. 59c J THE KIDDIES? ;; < .. L BE AT OUR STORE | N FROM 4:00 P. M. UN- i SATURDAY FROM 4:00 ? , : I * f [ i Novelties I SMiALL | RELISH DISHES | 59c I linens;; BEAUTIFUL BRIDGE SETS E , 'i * < | ^ Uniusual Fine Quality * Tmr??*?i/v*? ' uuii^nrAHN surra $1.00 to ; $1.98 __ '< >. Store - < > ,. ' ** < ??$!; - , ? ' y V ' 'A i .^v >. ~v *
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