Negio News ji Br Mrs. Jessie O. Costnwr V . Mrs. Ella Smith, of Parker street, P JClngs Mountain, died at her home h Saturday night at 7:30 o'clock after n . a few day's illness. Surviving are | one daughter, Miss Odessa Shields, j 4 of the home;"two sisters, Mrs. Mar- ,a tha Dawkins of Chesness, S. C., and b Mrs. Estelle Franklin of Hickory Grove, S. C. b The funeral was held at Bynum n Chapel A. M. E. Zk>n churclv Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The funeral was aranged by Costner Funeral a Home of Gaktonia. 1 . Mrs. Lucile Dye of High Point, * N. C, spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Lucy J. Burris, also h Mrs. Mary Moore of Grover was a recent visitor of Mrs. Burris| Mr. John A. Gibson atended the <* Convention of the North Carolina Teachers Association, held in Ral- a eigh, N. C., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 3?5, 194?. a ~ .Miss Odessa Ralney of Baltimore, r-jr- Vr end G kT MrsTwiTlRalney. T ^ According to information re-! ? leased by M. L. Campbell, bushscss manager of Compact Ciedit Union the organization .will hold Its spring _ or first quarterly meeting Monday I night, April 14 at 8 p. m. In Mt. Olive ? Baptist church, adacent to Compact school. Organized less than two years ago, in May 1945, the Credit Union has grown and developed un c< der the supervision of the Agrlcul- r< tural Department of the school until e' It Is something. Most of 140 mem- ? bers (residing from the far end of'" Goldmine community through Kings w Mountain and Gipver and ending,al in Earl, N. C.,) are proud. The asso* ciation's assets of March 31, 1947, to ^ taled more than trT/iqa. It invites all ?^? in r ^ < in J A j : b< ?wrrr E > % T T llOW much Ufa insurance iaenough?That depend* j, upon a lot ol thing*?and the \ , correct answer matt bo based L npon your individual requirements. That's why Jefferson Standard, "Planned Protection" service is tailor-made to fit you. At no dost to you, your Jefferson Standard represeiUptive will be glad to talk with you and help yon work oat your "PlSaned JProtection" program. Call or ? write him today. T. Luther Bennett jl a iM| ' ' 'I I ' T ? ftf' I Loans Th ' I That's the kind of loa: r bank. ffl When you're buying 1 a new refrigerator, 01 be wise to arrange y Interest fates are fail "hidden" charges to ' out of proportion to ti iwll^ I * fer f' ' jfev* v'i''' - >'>6L jV^..' . * ?x* ';$' ? .',* * ^''-V^'''v- yVt'iJi%;r-jj! t.: / A I ~*' eople in the*e areas to Join in the . ontlnued development of our social . conomic and religious interests. In I ormation relative to membership nay be obtained at the meeting on ,ny second Monday night. An Interesting meeting is being lanned as much unfinished busi- ess is to be completed, and adjustments made for the operation of the ^ Inion during this spring or second > n uarter. Ail members and friends p nd committee-men below are here- f, y reminded to announce meeting tj i their churches and sections and e present at 8 p. m. next Monday ifttt. - L Gallilee church: Alston Lewis. Q Adams Chapel church: Robert Bell t] nd J. V. Parker. East Kings Mountain: Rev. and t] Irs. P. B. Palls. tl West Kings Mountain: John Ross, a 111^8 Boyd and Lee Ross. n Ebenezer church: Miss J. C. Suttle. Mt. Olive churc, i and Compact q ommunity: Geo. Crosby. . b Shlloc church. Arthur McKenny b nd Geo. Moore/ I, St. Peters church: Clyde Jeffers nd Gainwell Smith. t| t 'ng Branch church: Rev. T. H. a ,*ter and Russell Caldwell v tiSAfa'at 9 %8i J" mi fa - ^ fed Dve and Pari?Rev r V VII. I ore- " ~ " n b i T 'anner Stools March [] ?lth Early Poppers ? J. O. Johnson of Benson, Route 2, * tie of the largest growers in the a ipldly expanding sweet pepper w iterprises of the Meadow section a] t Johnston County, gives credit for B is success to the fact that he alays grows his plants in southern O reas, according to John E. Piland, pi distant farm agent for the State 1c allege Extension Service. Mr. Johnson has worked out ar ei rrangement with some Florida far- C ers that goes something like this: e< Sweet' peppers are seeded early al i special beds on tfrese Florida tl irms. tc The plants are shipped to Mr. U ihnson here In North Carolina w hen they are ready. With the advantage gained by irly seeding, Mr. Johnson gets his f* uppers in the field earlier than ould be possible if the seed were ;dded locally. I r* The result? He is usually one of | J? ie first in his section to have sweet " fppers ready for market. The deand is strong and the best prices " * In effect. , I ? j I. ..'. V ._ - I > at oav e lr as you get at this I ... I a new automobile, I even a house, you'll I ^ ..Jm -.jIs* " ft ^ Pi B | Hm B M B Bf B I - ' \&W j ' . , "" ? . * v Tf\/ . i ^v." % v 11.' ? . f ' % THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HER, It Home On The Farm J wltfl I , i The City Cocsin dr bh Peeking in the door of the Smith j J"1 lard ware Company's farm equip- r'? rent shop over in Goldsboro a coule of weeks ago, I noticed five dif- ^ ?rent makes of tractors lined up in! , he display room. . "Somethin's goin' on here," I says > myself, knowing as I do that Ben an ewis, president of the company, fc nly handles a CERTAIN make of . ractor. w' I'd hardly made my way through u" le door when I heard the sound p ' rack of movie coming from behind ^ closed-off section of Ben's show aom. " "Ben," I says ?o the old Wayne ounty dealer who won $75 in gold , ack in 1911 as a Corn Club Contest 'n igh-yieider, "what're you doin, glv ke a' the customers a free movie? a" He told me HE wasnt doing any- Iu [ling ? that the Extension Service P? nd the American Oil Company ba re re Just using his place for a 4-H wt 111 f r * 111 '* r PI ' I - iiiwiim imlmirn, .. .. "" "They've been here for ;hree days pr ow," he explained, "twenty-eight oys from 14 counties around here. ot "hey have movies and lectures In Here, then they come out here to jese tractors for a little practical do ork-out." I asked Ben how the boys were *u elected from their home counties,1 |0> nd he introduced me to 'Shorty' Po 'nl ers, assistant Nash County farm gent. "He'll know all aboutit," ( en assured me. bu "Glad to make your acquaintance, ? ou8in," says Shorty, all the time j tiffing furiously on a fresh pipe-1 ^ ad of tobacco. I _ Then he started to tell me that ^ ich boy was outstanding in 4-H It lub work, and that he either own-1 II] 1 or operator a tractor. Selection to i j ttend the school was also based on | te boys' willingness and capacity. > assist the Extension people as fu- I ire local leaders in tractor club ork among 4-H members, he said. | About the time "Shorty" was Just >tting. underway with his explanon of the school, the boys began I I > pour out of the lecture period. Ij M >otted lanky Bruce Butler, assistant ake agent, who charged through te crowd with an outstretched ripht I ind to greet me. Congenial bunch, lese Extension agents, I always I Well, then Butler thought I should leet .Morton Bellamy, Lubrication ngineer with American Oil, who H as doing a lot-of the instructing. I I und out later that the farm boys H ad kept Bellamay right up on his tes with some mighty sharp ques- | ons about de-sludging motors and j te like. "That shows they're really Interest > | 1," Belamy says^ explaining that 11| teir intelligent queries were |||| roropted by serious, thoughtful con IP deration of the problems of trhctor I snance. Then I met J. C. Ferguson, Agrl- IN altural Engineer with the Extens- IB >n Service out at State College, who I kipplied the movies and took part in |m tie instruction. He told me a similar fl :hool had been held at Salisbury | te week before, and it was hard to ,H Ml which bunch of boys worked the le most. L. R. Harrlll, State 4-H H lub Leader, was plenty busy tak- I ig care of arrangements. Singling out one of the boys, I I sked him what he thought about Hissing three days of h|gh school, Must be fun," I suggested. "I thought it would be, too," he aid, as if he wasn't too happy a- fl out the Whole thing. "But my teach r has bean sending my lessons ov r?every day!" National 4-H Club Sunday will be I bserved ion May 25, with emphasis telng placed on the sprltual lnapli- I ations of the theme: "Working To [ether For a Better Home and World | immunity." 1 v ' yA - UZUEMk . >? ' tyy^y.%4 ... . ;. . ..'... T^' iV ji^l flk * ' V yi.; : ?' '" ;v V,V * ;- .. A. . . - ..' ' UJ), Thursday, April 10,1947 .ocal Histoxy Is lr* ilm Background yea to P "Magnificent Doll," an historical fortj ama that had its beginning at the ittle of Kings Mountain, is show- cord g here at the Imperial Theatre |U.S xt Monday and Tuesday. I Commenting on the film when it is shown recently in Shelby, Holt ?Pherson, Shelby Daily Star, wrote "It was the sort of thing that show history in unforgettable fashion d except perhaps for more than tual romancing it was fairly faith I to factual history in the days ten a suave Aaron Burr almost dermined the democratic underminings of this young nation. But tat I like very much is the Kings mntain battle reference because somehow that blow which kept Ive the spark of liberty and paved e way for victory for the Colonies thejr fight for freedom must be pt in minds of people until histori s and writers establish its right1 and vital place as the turning int of the Revolution. Had that ttle occurred around Boston, It njld have had in the history books d literature of the nation the B8P '.m? Tf-'jr nd question it represented the will a free and independent people to. tnd against Tories and British red sts and die if need be for the free- ! m they had tasted and cherished yond life itself. It's something ceeedlng generations must not al- ] v to become lost to sight or feel- . Dn March 15, 1947, three million shels of potatoes had been shipd abroad under the U. S. Departjnt of Agriculutre's potato export )gram. w/ Mill / Please return all H We need them bac store, return the h you made your pui : ) . - ? | We are unable to 1 ^ ' N , They cannot be re] * serve you properly ' ' ' We ask your lull c ties at once. We nc v . ?II- YXttll we wui |pF^' SUNK ; " ' i I NOW VOO BETTER TRU^H* fey l^**>< "n^^1 ss I r*7^x^ ' ^1 B mrnrnj ^ 1 J|v.1 jSr~ ^ ^ ' ' .' f ' IBB7 ?? 1 ^Pfl m i '*~!7 . ='? .- ? t the average rate of tree plant- i practiced during the past 20 rs, it will take six hundred years j rovide this country with a com ably plentiful lumber supply, ai ing to the Forest Service of the . Department of Agriculture. FOR I COLONIAl ON SHELB s See Us Fei A Insure After the Lou it is I .. NO P. D. HE1 Phone Real Estate? kNTE c Bottl I ilk Bottles daily to yoi Uy. II you buy milk a Bttles daily to the store chase. ray Bottles as fast as t! placed quickly enoug operation in returning ?d all we can geL Appreciate Your Thanhs USE DAI :Fs J ' vth^^O^I B . / u H? ^ > Wl jj B B k W * g 71 Page Wb'. Jj ?HIMS1? 1 Hlnui U|ttdUo from which H ML W . v? ley tire lost. Ifl "V [h for us to I | } these Bot- I ( | KB I.'* 1 I fWHRBn JH BC m 2 'H IHfl yuUfeEuisii r ? J rvr '* '',-' V*: