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OUXYON DIBO^A^OBD
John Calvin Guiton, B2C, has beei
honorably discharged from the navy
aceortTtffg To an announcement frot
naval separation center. Charlestoi
ft. 0. Guiton spent 18 months in th
aavy. including 10 months oversea!
He la the son of Mrs. J. J. Guiton
route 3, Kings Mountain, N. C.
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SYMPHONY OONOHST
Holers of $i6, $6, or $1 membei
shipe in the North Carolina Symphony
orchestra association may attend
the full orchestra concert la
Shelby on Friday night, in Gastonia
on Tuesday aiglet, or la Charlotte
Wednesday night, it was an
nounced this week by Mrs. Au
brey Mauney. Members who have
" not received membership csrds
should call Mrs. Msuny, at 149-J, it
wms tinted. A portion of the orehestra
will present concerts here 01
April 26.
ATT HMD PSB8BTTBET
* C, L Black, W. 8. Pulton and W.
B. Rlakely. of Boyce Memorial
ARP\ ehurch, attended the annua
meeting of the ASP prebiyter;
held Tuesday at Statesville Avenu
ARP church, Charlotte. Mr. Black
?ad Mr. Fulton , were delegates
from the local, church, while Mr.
Bakely was rofising moderator of
presbytery. v - , I
BARSTBS ELBOTBD
B. N. Barnes, superintendent, of
city school, was elected rh^presideat
of the department of superih
aants, North Carolina Education 'asaoelation,
At tha, recent meeting of
'the association held . in Asheville.
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' RBOISTBAR8
,L Registrars for. the Democratic
primary May 88 at' precincts in this
area will be Mr*. P. D. Herndon,
Eaet Kings Mountain, I. B. Oof or
'th, West' Kings Mountain, J. B.
Ell la, Ororsr, and M. G. Whitworth,
Waco. Appointment of registrars
k? ' sraa.anUfltted Mat peek by Virgil
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Members of Otis D. Greene Poet
No. 105, American Legion, will hold
a flak fry at OUie Moore's Flak
camp on Broad river Tuesday ntgbt
at 7:30. Members needing transportation
should be at the City Hall
by 8:30, it was announced.
GIRLS BOO UTS NOTIOB
Mrs. Hunter Neisler announced
this week that local Girl Scouts are
invited to attend Touth Day in
Shelby" Saturday and are expected
to take part in the parade, i They
ihould be at the Shelby ball park
by 1 P. M. The event la being
annnanr Art Kv thn fthdlkv
Chamber of Commerce.
Old Program Oives
Glimpse Into 1886
Though King* Mountain big1
eahool ba? eon*# a long way in tb
part 40 7ear*, it* growth and pro
gfaaa undobtedly data* bank to tb
ftrrt nehooU here, and a glimpoo Ut
wall-known King* Mountain eitise*
brought in a "programme" from th
"regular bi-monthly entertainmen
V complimentary to the honor roll ?
tha King'* Mountain High Sehot
for the Month of Februar7 and Mai
v ab Friday evening, April 9, 1884."'
According to the program, a foai
page folder 'with h*nd-#*fe itmllo type
Col. W. T< B. Bell wii tha aehool'
trlneipal. and tha faculty intkM
/ P. P. Mat*. C. T. Baton, 8. J. Pri?
gen, Mr*. F. P. Mats and E. W. Hal
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There war* two honor ll*t*, one fc
"etudy," the other "honor," tl
latter roll inelndlng ' "tkoee wk
etand hlghert whoa study and dapoi
man* grades ,ara both'eOntideTed.
.and three department* ware lirtw
higher, btmineae, and primary.
Tha f li i aartao' tggaarod ^
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19 Defendants
Get Hearing
In City Court
- Nineteen ruei, majority of then
routine, were disposed of in city
11 court Monday.
> Will Fields was given a two-month
8 sentence suspended on payment of s
' fine of $80 and costs for carrying i
8 concealed weapon and his pistol was
u confiscated. A liquor charge against
' him -was dismissed.
Assessed costs for public drunb
enness were Warren Zes Ballard, Be
J ph O. Ware, Terry C. Butler, Mrs.
Terry C. Butler, Elmer Harbin, P. 6
Bhinehart. Eliza Lee Degree, John O
Wilson, and Ike Jamerison. Lester
Bell was fined $5 and costs on the
same charge.
James Albert Camp, charged with
drunken driving, appealed to bighes
court, and Clande Haynes Kennedy
charged with drunkemj:**, forfeitho
bond. Broadua Cash, also ebejgsd
with drunkenness was given a 'So-aay
i suspended sentence on condition of
good behavior for six months.
Charge of violating the liquor laws
against C. B. Moss -whs nol proceed.
. Ines Burris, found guilty of larceny,
was taxed with the costs and
ordered to reimburse the plaintiff
r for lota of a coat.
Louise Milton, charged with violation
of the Turlington Act. was given
a six-month . sentence, saspanded on
condition that she not violate the
liqubr" laws for two. years.
Juniors TfbRojd
Second Workout
, Charlie Carpenter, American Le
- gion athlntle officer, said Wednesday
\m was looking forward to a big
turnout ' /of ' candidates for Kings
Mountain Legion baseball entry on
Haturday afternoon yrbsn the candidates
hold their second workout of
| the season.
Severalprospeetq for the team were
absent doe to ? conflict with /the
high. school district music eon tests
d "to work by mound candidates and
backstops.
Mr. Carpenter said several pros
poets for coach of the team are under
consideration, stating that he
uoped to make an announcement con"erning
the coaching situation soon.
Team aspirants are being request
4d to bring birth certificates and
other required information to Saturday
afternoon'a workopt at the high
ehool stadium whioh will be held
ut 2?30. V'"
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Taking psurt in the workout last
Saturday ware Don Britt, Don Glass.
I Jimmy Hndgins. Bill D?ttmar, Boyee
1 1 Huffqtetler. Bill Amos, Dwight Ware
1 Buster Moss, Jim Medhn, Bill Elb|
son, Jim Medlln, Frank 8ununers,
. Manly Hares. Pete McDaniai ami
i Gene Brooks.
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'Lutherans To Confirm
Class of 15 Youths
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C tie Bite of Confinnotion, one
J of the oldest services of the Christt
lea church, the following young peo
f | pie will be - roeelveed into fall mem
j bership of the Lutheran church on
^.'Phla ,BW(liyi Virginia Grace ' Car
pester, Douglas franklin Falls, Mar
? the Bell Green, Gwendolyn - Mary
( I Oriee, L. Arnold Kieer, Jr., Carolyt
j I Doris Lackey, Charles Frederick Mas
g ney, Gene Aahby Mnnney, Jomei
>/i Brooks MeGinnis, Paul Henkle Me
I I Giants, Jr., Ellen Lueille Medlin
I Frances Jean Morrison, Mary Boohs!
>r Plonk, Virginia Nell Bamsey, and
e ^Jokn Lawrsnee Still.
* ! Palm Sunday is / the traditiona'
It high decision .day (n the Lathsrar
i (task .aid the occasion for festivt
ceeleBration. The friends of thes<
young folk or# cordially invited t<
il this Waatlfnl and solemn service
*J Pains Ban day morn lag, Aprin 14, a<
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Jaycees To Hoi
Banquet Frida
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Members of the Kings Mountain
Junior Chamber of Commerce will
hold thei. Charter Night banquet at
the Woman's Club Friday night at
7:30, with some 125 membrcs and
guests expected to attend.
The event, which w!ll 'be a Ladies
Night affair, will "be featured by
'presentation of the organization's
charter from the United States Jun|
ior Chamber of Commerce by Ken
neth O. Baumgardner, of Oastonia,
western district vice-president of the
state organization. '
total of 52 Kings Mountain men
will he listed as charter,members of
j the recently forayed civic orga&izaI
tion. . J, 4 w
I Officers of the -ornaiiizition will he
! installed by 3. Robert Abcrnethy, al
(so of Gaatonia. formerly president of
the North Carolina Jdnfor, Chamber
j of Commerce. .''? .' , * * *
j George Ware, president will act
as toastmamtr and will welcome the
ladies, while Otto Williams wil .recog
l-niae guests of the dub.
' Mr. Baomgardner will be presented
1 by R. T. LcGrsnde, Jr., of Shelby,
past president of the Shelby organirit*
Presbyterian ehurch, will give the
invocation and George Houser will
lead the pledge of allegiance to the
flag.
DreSe for the ladies will be optional
it has been aonocnced.
Stender Urges' Lions
To Work For Peace
Rev. W. H. Stender, in an address
before the club at its Tuesday night,
meeting, urged. Kings Mountain Lions
to work toward crystallizirg public
opinion for keeping poact in the
world.
Mr. Stender praised civic clubs for
their contribution to the welfare of
| the nation and set forth a three-point
program for -building international
good will. He
nrged all to start at home in
combatting ill will, listing specifically
the erime wane now prevalent. If
Hitler would raise a generation of
demagogue* through education and
training, there is no reason to prevent
educating for ' gobd living and
peace, ha mid. y
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He recommended attention to build
, log international good will, saying
. j that a program of education devoted
; to international good will would give
groat benefits.
| Finally, the speaker nrgcd all "to
'know the Good Shepherd better."
,| "We should emphasise much more
i the good things of life," he mid.
I "We have been living at N such a
fast pase we have lost, the feeling
for spiritual things. We have lagged
I in apirit. To bnild a better world we
I must ktlow the Good Shepherd bet,
t?r." ,
Jacob Cooper, vice-president, pre*
I. aided iu the absence of President Hoi
i land Din op.
f >*r y
1 lDtlooUn's General
| Repair Is How Open v
J. T. Ifakotas is announcing this
weak the opening of Maleohn'e. G?a
- eral HapaW, loeatad it Allen'. Old
F*raltvr toapuy ox Charokaa Mm*
T*a m? fin. It to tpaelalUa it
Ontni repair, fro* fcema afplitn
eat to garden toote, and trill / ate*
I -l^ bath alaatrie aad aeetyleaa void
|i lit. Hakttaa apaat (bit jAb,igi
ya waldar yrilktik#, Worth OttoUw
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abora ara M. T. Lsatfcanaan, Uft, ,
tha thraa candldataa for tha Damo- i
16th Judicial district. Mr. leathering
la Ltxrtr. .Other cartdldata is
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y Evening 7;30\
Riding Devices Here
On Cleveland Avenue
Williams Hiding devices, restoring
nine rides for youngsters end
oldsters, wui set op shop in Kings :
Monntstn today for a 10-day stay,*
under sponsorrfaip of Johnny W. |
Blackwid fost No. 2268, Veterans |
of Foreign Wars. \
The devices will be set up oh
Cleveleaud avenue across the street j
from Bast End school. i
The outfit had previously advertised
that It wou'd operate on the
York roao, hot thj location was i
| changed 10 preveiw conflicting with
I a retlvkl now In progress at becond
Wesleysn Methodist church.
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| Second Wesleyan
Holds Revival
The Second Wesleyan Methodist.'
I rhnrrh hpo?n wtwiwol ? Q"
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day night with the Rev. Roy Parker 1
'of Ctover delivering the messages.
The Phillipc Trio of Belmont furn
music, _tac>.ev?#Li.og,
The reviv* meeting trill extend
through April 21. Services begin at
7:30. The public is cordially invited
to 'attend.
I School' Musiciai
Ratings At Disti
I Kings Mountain high school musici- |
ans captured the lions share of high
| ratings a^""the district music contest
! held at Lincointon last Saturday as
| tcey brought back six of the 12 No.
1 ratings awarded by the judges.
Receiving No. 1 ratings of excellent
were the boys' glee club, the
girls' glee club, the girls' trio, in
eluding Jacqueline Fails, Avis Yfar
lick and Jean Davit, Jack Prince, te
nor soloist? and Pauline Mauney, pi
maiat in the high school division.
Avis Warlick received a No. 2
rating of very good for soprano solo,
the highest rating awarded in ttus j
'group, ana jeanene Mailman received
No. 2 rating in the junior piano
division.
The competitors included representative*
of schools of six counties.
Winners of No. 1 rating* are entitled
to take part in the state music
contests to be held in ' Oreens
boro, April 23-26.
Merchants Directors
Merchants Officials
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Officers and directors of the Kings
'Mountain Merchants association were
| guest* of J. L. McGUl, president, at j
a dinner meeting at his home on Mon
day evening.
Following the dinner, the direcTtfrs
discussed a program of activity for
be current year and made plans to;
make the organisation of vreater I
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uMfulneM to it* jnembon.
,A mom-benhip etfiimitt?e Including
J, W. Milam, chairman, Byron K*eter
and Martin Harmon wa* appointed
,. to lay plan* for a membenhip camC
n**y Uy our**
:B,, Pa*?, TtU??Pfc. P?to Caafc
Of Xiao* M?lutein. N. 0.. it at WillhABiafaml
Qoaaral Hoapital, on*
la* >**.jur.?y a Jargon ifl T#xaa.
L Mat It til oatraaeo la tank* ha
laaa jpojlgygr by^tba May Mill*;
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Educators
End Two Day
Evaluation
There's been a bit of hustle am
bustle around Kings Mountain higl
school this week, as a committee 01
educators representing the Soutberi
Association of Secondary Schooli
and Colleges have been on hand t<
evaluate the sehool in al depart
evaluate the school in all depart
The committee members spent Tuei
day and Wednesday compiling infor
mation for the evaluation report am
later will file their report.
Educators serving on the commit
tee here included Prof. B. Y. Tyner
head of the teacher training depart
ment at Meredith college, .J. O. Hag
aman, -principal of Shelby higl
school, Or. E. H. Uaringer, assistan
superintendent of - Charlotte eitj
schools, 'and tfie following official
of the North Carolina Department o>
Public Instruction: Dr. J. Henrj
Highpmith, director fc>f instructions
service, A. B. Combs, assistant t<
Dr. Highsmith specialising in higl
school instruction, Mrs. C. D. Doug
las. director of school libraries. Mis?
Ella S. Barrett, director of guidance
Miss Sara Jenkins, supervisor of vo
cational home economics, and super
visor of schoolhouse planning.
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Guernsey Bull
Attacked Dixon
The condition of Holland Dixon,
mahager of Archdale Farms and prei
Went of the Kings Mountain Lorn
club, who wai badly injured when at
tacked by a Guerrsey bull last Thurs
lay, was described as satisfactory
Tuesday night.
Mr. Dixon, recuperating in Shelby
hospital, is suffering from a broker
wrist and a badly gored leg.
The bull caught Mr. Dixon in pec
at the' Fanms and pushed him a
gainst the fence. Nearby workmen
suceeded in pulling him nnder tht
fence and away from the attacking
animal.
GRASS FIRE
City firemen extinguished n grasr
flre on East, King street Sunday
afternoon. No damage was reported.
It was the only alarm of the
week.
13 Take Major
rict Contest
Filing Deadline
Falls On Saturday
Political developments remained
of a minor character this weak as
the deadline for filing?at 6 p. m.
Saturday, April IS? neared, though
t.ho rumor mill llitAd tAV*ral twMt.
bill ties for candidates.
Major development of the past
week was the filing of candidacy bj
L. E. (Kid) Woods for the Democratic
nomination for sheriff, making
the sheriff's contest a fire-man
affair.
Other candidates officially filing
wan:
John D. Jones, Democrat, Kfor
constable No. 4 township.
W. B. Putnam, Republican, for
magistrate of No. 4 township.
Brrln Ellison, Republican, for oor
stable of No. 4 township.
X*. B. Turner, Democrat, for
magistrate of No. 4 township.
Major announced candidate who
has not officially files with the
county elections board is Charles 8.
Williams of Kings Mountain, who
is making the race for the state
house of represent*tires.
Board Sets Bond Vote
Procedure in Motion
m em tiers or (be city board of al
dermen at their regular monthly mee
log Tuesday night pasted a rssoln
tion ordering the preparation of pa
pert for the holding of a city-wid
bond election by bond attorney*.
The resolution follows through th
announcement of the proposed boa
eldfetioa following the- March meetlaj
Aseording to the annonncetnent. th
eity will hold * WOO,000 bond ' rot
for pablle ImproTemapt*
la other aetlone Hjiw by tha boar
the eity accepted a dead from P. X
Hem dor for a SS-fMt pubile aOe
behind tU Wmtouf V?l?dimg? itw hi
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' KXWAMXB SPBAXHB?J. A. Botelt,
t of Charlotte, humorist and phflooot
phor, will srtdrso mtab?n of tha XIwanla
dab at tbolr regular mooting
? Thursday night at 6:30 at ths Wof
man's Olnb. Mr. Xoscoo recently
spoko bare at the annnal mooting ot
. tke Merchants aaooclatlon.
' Saunder-Davis
' Opens Tonight
Saunders-Davis, Kings Mountain'i
newest business establishment, will
officially open for business Thursday
night at 7;30 and the management u
inviting the public to attend thee c
pening and to inspect the new firm.
The firm will specialize in men's
wear, featuring nationally advertised
. brands of merchandise.
| Saunders-Davis is locpted on Moontain
street in the building formerly
occupied by Yarboro Grocery.
j The building has been completely
t remodeled and is outfitted with hand
1 som fixtures.
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j Owners of the firm are D. D. (Sak
( j ty) Saunders, son of Mr. and Mrs.
. ' D. L. Saunders, and William L. (Bill)
, ! Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Da
, j vis.
j1 Both were recently honorably disj
charged from the armed forces. '
j The firm's slogan is "Finest in
Men's Wear."
, "We invite nil persons, both men
{ and women, to visit and inspect Saun
ders-Davis on our official opening,"
I the partners stated. "We have a variety
of quality merchandise, even
though our stock is not as complete
as we hope it will be in the near
luture."
The partners announced that favors
would be given ladies visiting the
! firm on its opening night.
[special Services
At Lutheran Church >
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, Each evening Monday through
' Thursday of this coming week 8j>eoial
Services will be held in St. Matvthew's
Lutheran- church at 7:30 in
] observance of Holy Week and the
Passion Work of our Saviour. In
I connection with the service on Thurs
day evening, April 18, the Lord 'r
Supper will be administered on Good
{Friday, April 19th. A special three
I a
hoar service beginning at noon will
be held, commemorating the Death
of Christ on the Cross. This service
is divided into seeven .shorter devotional
periods of approximately 20
minutes each with a short Meditation
on eaeh of the Words Christ spoke
from the Cross In eaeh period. We
| trust that the members of the Con
l-! ^rcgation and their friends will a.vail
themselves of these opportunities
to follow through with our Savior
the road he trod those trying
days.
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Tickets On Sale
For Easter Dance
The Boys club will sponsor an Eas - ^
ter Dance at the Woman's club on
Thursday night, April 18 at 9:00
o'clock.
The affair is to be semi-formal and M
members of the club are spending "?
much time in completing plans ,'to j
make it a g*la occasion. Several ''S
solo numbers will be presented and .- .^j
t oner rpeeiai entertainment plua fl
plenty of good dance maaie.
Tickets will be on sole the latter rjA
m part of this week. 7jw
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J Rutherfordton Here
J last Friday1 st'tke sZLaf