W - v- - . eTwo % Girl Gxadnates To Receive Gilts C 5 . v * ?i .vi As a first public acknowledgement of tKe growing importance of their role in thb? community's deV vetopment Kings Mountain:, high school graduates will receive a per-' feet miniature cedar chest as a gift from Sterchi Bros. Furniture store here. E. C. MeClain, store manager, announced plans for the presentation today. "We have invited aff. of t.he girl graduates of all of the high schools to our store on May 14 for a formal presntation. Every single girl graduate will receive one of these lovely miniature chests which may be used for jewelry, letters, or treasured souvenirs of memorable high scbooi occasions. "Our organization realizes the im , portance of these fine young girls in the future of this community," Mr. ivicc lain commenieo, ana we Know that a great deal of their own importance wil be in the homes the$' set up. The miniature cedar chest we give them is a symbol of their own 'hope chest" full of their dreams for the future." This presentation is a feature of the Sterchi Bros. Stores own 60lh An niversary Sale, according to Mr. McClain. DuCourt Team Slams Algodon By 24 To 1 DuCourt Mills baseball tea*m defeated Algodon of Bessemer City in City Stadium last Saturday after- j noon by a score of 24 to 1 to gain the | first win of regular season play-in ( the new Gaston Textiles league The local team was defeated in the first start of the schedule in Clover May 4 by a score of 12 to 4. The game \v/ih Morrowebb, scheduled for the local park, was rained out Wednesday afternoon. Bessemer City' is scheduled to face the local entry in a loop game Saturday in City Stadium and Du- j Court is to journey to Ling Shoals for a game Tuesday. During the school year 1946-47, the state transported an average of 346- H 872 students daily at a cost of $14 | nor 'itV>?? i ? ' ' p* i pupn, a uc ivncti cusi 01 ^si'nooi jj bus operation was $5,006,S86. "North Carolina is one of several i states which is undertaking, or has I started recently ,an extensive study i of its educational facilities.. The ' work is being dorte in North C'aroli- j na fcy the State Education Commission. _ ' i FI Children's Recor Silver Trays Milk Glass Silent Butlers... Sea Shell Hold Emcay Floating Candles?8fo: Emcay Hostess Candles?Bos Bracelets Lockets GARI . 1 r , - , I REVIVAL PREACHER ? Rev. Hott E. Crump, pastor of the First Churci of the Nazarene, who will begin < two-weeks series of religious reviva services at the Nazarene Church pi Sunday night May 16. at 7:30. Nigh ly services will be held througl Sunday night. May 30. Mr. Crumj has issued a welcome to everyone t< attend the services. North Carolina school busses op erate over roads of which 24 percen ar? hard surfaced, 56 percent im proved, and 20 percent unimproved The average number of children sei ved daily by each bus ts 70, the Stan Education Commission reports. SPRING is the time for rc pert and fluffy feather-cu MODERN BR SPECIALIZING IN / : Phone 522-W ? \ / x ' UDA ds?6 for $1.00 $1.00 A S1.00 (t $1.00 > ers S1.00 i..... S1.00 ./? . t $1.00 $1.00 A' $1.00 land; ? ?'ry:rg.ft* Y&JBSX w ' '^v-v-v^ " v ' * .' ' ' * ' ?: ' . ' ' ' ' . - * v " . THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HER PROUD / Whether graduating r hom grade, high i school or college . .. 1 it's a proud, glorious | moment I So choose a t verytine card lor such > an important occasion ? choose Hallmark graduation cards irom ; pcuin^R s ^"" - , ^TJOKLSKP AC r ?THE HERALD $2.00 PER TEAE-2I ITS MAY (Time for a New Hairstyle) >mance, so freshen up with a t?made to order just for you. RUTY SHOP PERMANENT WAVING Morrison Bldg. lY - ! KoSAY^ ( (M7 ALL IEWELBY ^:-W-v 11m nvm nnis vim 1.00 Down SCRE .' ',*? * ' - ' ' \'": '' .- ' f'-' \ * . > J f ' .. V * V* ' y v ^ ; '/" hLD. KINGS MOUNTAIN. N, C. L. TOPS IN C0MF01 and tops in looks, lor BUSINESS, for' I A vJ^L J#] ^ \ I \: - .* r " * * " "' . " " * . " ; ' ..';.v. Y ' Take off for a lively summer wil priate for all the season's many one pair out of wide selection, white, and brown-end-tan comb Nunn-Bush .............. The ankle-fashioned oxford tha switch to Nunn-Bush. Edgexton ........... Sau l ' ' * > FINEST U p/j SATUB . . ' .; v\ : i GIFTS . WATCHES HONDS ' ' ' ' ' - $1.00 Week DIT JE . ,' .- ;; . '-{ '?.* 'A- ' * *. Fiiday. May 14.1948 I - 'I IT too! VACATION, for Every Form of Activity! . B\ <<( *v . i ' *. V.V . ,v' " ' * th a pair of sporty two-tone shoes, aooro activities. The shoe shown above is but . , featuring tan-and-white. brown-andinations and cool perforated models. ... f , *7..' ... ;t J,? .. T ; " to $1735 t fits your foot. For summer comfort. $8.95 to $1130 riders * MEN'S WEAR I J LDAY i . . Initialed Coasters?8 for... $1.00 Eaz Bobs $1.00 Boideaux Perfume?2 ioi $1.00 Children's Solid Gold Bings LOO Ladies' Solid Gold (L Birthstcne Bings.$1.00 Men's Fitted Cases $1.00 Men's BOliolds. S1.00 Men's Colla*. Pins............ J1.00 Sterling Belt and Buckle Sets S1.00 5 ? . I M viA ^^^B ^^^B ^^B ^^B . ; Bp ^-.iLC ,i.'.. '.' f- ' ' \\ r"