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More About VVmesday Wrecks ? ? (Cont'd from front page) ' , Dllllng streets, a 19-19 Oldsmoblle owned and driven by Paul S'e phennon Neely, 40, of Manchester, Ga., ploughed into the rear of a 1946 Plymouth driven by Boyce Eizie Goins, 38, and owned by Coley Freeman Taxi. The taxi ?bumped a 1942 Dodge owned and driven by Meivin Young, 35, of Gastonia, which in turn bumped a Jeep delivery truck owned by Bialock Grocery and driven by Joe David Houaer. According to the police report the Jeep was headed east on King street and had slopped, signalling a left turn. The Dodgf and Plymouth had stopped be hind the Jeep after making the correct signals. The Oldsmobiie came roaring over the crest of a Jlili and hit the Plymouth. TIM ?brake skid marks of the Oldsmo biie measured 75 feet, according to officers. Mr. Neely, who told police he was going "fifty moles-per-hour" In a 35 mph speed zone when he saw the stopped ears, is free un der 9500 appearance bond and is charged with reckleas driving. Damage to the vehicles inclu ded $387 to the Plymouth and $25 to the Dodge, police said. ' ' . At around 8:45 a. m. Wednes mm day a 1949- Ford belonging to J W. Webster wan damaged to the extent of $427 police said in * collision on West Mountain street with a 1931 Ford rdiven by Don ald Patrick Wilson, of route two. Roy Alvln Haynes, 29, of Mon te Vista drlvce, wa* drirving the 1949 Ford whioh. wm uausllng west on Mountain street when the other car, owned by Seth D. Wilson, pulled out of the circle between W. Mountain street and U. S. 741 Don Wilson said he did not see the other car until he was hit, police said. The 1931 Ford was damaged in the lelt front and was not drive able, Officers Camp and Andrews said. At around 1:08 p. m. Wedges clay, police said a 1948 Frazier, driven by Howard "Mack Moore, 26, Shelby Negro, failed to stop at the Intersection of West Moun tain street and U. S. 29 and hit a 1948 Ford going south on Bat tleground (U. 3. 29.) The Ford was owned and dri ven by Dewey Martin Murray, 30, of Kings Mountain. The Frazler, police said, Is owned tby moo re's father, Mack Moore. Both cars were reported as **not driveab!e.H Later Wednesday afternoon a city garbage truck backed Into an automobile damaging It slightly. On Monday at around 8:45 a. m., a 1914 OMC truck crashed in to the left front of a 1949 Ply mouth on North Piedmont avenue 11 1 ? JOY THEATBE Friday and Saturday. Jan. 27-28 "CAPTAIN CHINA" with John Payne and Gail Russell Cartoon and Short Monday and Tuesday. Jan. 30-31 "THE BIG WHEEL" with Mickey Rooney and Thomas Mitchell ffow and Short Wednesday and Thursday ? Feb. 1-2 with Spencer Tracy and James Stewart ? News and Short DIXIE THEATRE" Friday. January 27 ? Double Feature "LAW of the LASH" with "Lash" La Rue and "Fuxxy" St. John "ROSE of the YUKON" with Steve Brodie and Mytaa Dell - Short ? ; Saturday. Jem. 28 ? Double Feature "PENNIES FROM HEAVEN" with Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong "COWBOY AND THE PRIZE FIGHTER" with Jim Bannon and Little Beaver Cartoon Monday and Tuesday ? Jan. 30-31 "PORTRAIT of IENNIE" with Jennifer Jones and Joseph Cotton Wtwi Wednesday and Thursday ? Feb. 1-2 "SPOOKS RUN WILD" East Side Kids and Leo Gorcey flews January Ladies Winter VaH?e* ba* gain* ? 0TdPrice near Pulton street. The truck, owned by P. P. Le ventla, of Gastonla, was driven by Frank 'Monroe SuHuns, o f Gas tonia, and the Plymouth was owned and driven by John Gantt 65, of Kings Mountain. ? said the f*lymouth was stopping to make a left turn and the truck was passing when the Plymouth cut left Into the truck. Damage to the Plymouth was estimated at 1000. More About Girl Scouts (Cont'd from front page) conduct and representation. She spoke at the growth of the Glrfrficout org-tni??ivm.ijoULlfa Monaily and Internationally. Ko rea expressed a great desire and need for help in getting Scout ing started after the war. She al so related most interesting and amusing details of Korea's steps toward forming a now thriving Girl Scout organization. At Girl Scout Headquarters contracts are made with all Girl Scouts In America ? rural and ur ban ? and In /nany outposts of the world ? South Afica, the Phllllppines, South America, etc. Miss Morse explained the ma chinery of our Girl Scout organ ization with the use of two very praotlcal charts. Her suggestion UIJUU (Jfcu HLWl^Isp irn J?| PJh?> evr Area organization Is the di vision of the area Into districts rather than counties. At present we have three counties ? Lin coln, Gastomand Cleveland ? with approximate population of 26.000, 150,000 and 60,000 respectively. The District would be a popula tion line rather than a county one. At the completion of the pro gram Mrs, Cansler invited every one Into the church dining room where birthday cake and punch was served toy Mrs. H. C. Mayes and other members of Member ship Comrrtititee. The lovely dec orations were in the traditional colors of yellow and green. . Mrs. Pdlly Williams, former leader of the Senior Scout Troop' at Grace church, wag presented a gift of pearls by the Leader's Club. This was a parting gift to Mrs. Williams who leaves this week to Join her husband In Ja pan. This will be a loss to scout ing locally, but a boom Interna tionally, as Mrs. Williams has al ready expressed her intention to work with Scouts in Japan. More About City Court (Cont'd from front page) stood. Five defendants were convicted on charges of public drunkenness. Case against Kenneth Seed Duncan, of York, S. ?., was dis missed. He was charged with driving without a drivers license and was' arrested around 10 p. m. Sunday. Other cases heard Included case against Grady M. Duckett, of Atlanta, Ga., who was taxed with the costs for "?passing car on hill" on warant signed by W. R. Boyles and Jack Cabe. Prayer for judgment was con tinued on payment of costs for Carl Ray tingerfelt, 21, charged KINGS MOUNTAIN' BISSEMEfe CITY A DRIVE-IN THEATRE Located on Kings Mountain ? Bmmhih City Highway, only t mi 1m from Kings Mountain. SHOWS BEGIN AT DUSK OMSK 7 DATS HI WEEK LAST SHOWING FRIDAY -river lady YVotme DOCarlo Rod Camoron 3 Cartoons SATURDAY "CAPTAIN CAUTION" Alan Ladd ? Biuct Cabot a MONDAY A TUESDAY "EASTER PARADE" Judy Garland- Fr?d Astalr* Cartoon MONDAY NIGHT IS FAMILY NIGHT Adm. ? 50c par car TUESDAY A WEDNESDAY "TENTH AVENUE ANGEL" Margaret O'Brlon TUESDAY NIGHT -i IS AbM family night Adm. ? 50c par ear THURSDAY & FRIDAY" Alan Ladd-Bronda Marshall > Cartoons ADM-ISION Ms ? a ? FEES ADMISSION ? To Ctttldrsn Uadoa U *Y with abandonment and non-sup port A. B. Falls, Jr., waa taxed with coats alter conviction on charges of Illegal possession. Lay ton Reed Ferguson, 38, of Gastonia, was fined costs after conviction on charges of follow ing a fire truck Monday after noon. Recorder Judge W. Falson Barnes presided. Mora About Politics (Cont'd from front page) tioned include George W. Maun ey, Joe A. Neisler, . and Broedus Ellis, of Grover. Also mentioned is Hal Ward, though he declined comment on the poMbiMty. Mr. Cline, in his statement of announcement, indicated he would run on his record of 14 years as Cierveland County sher iff. He also- reported that many people had urged him to make a race for the office again. A former Kings Mountain business man, Mr. Cline now lives east of Shelby, on Highway 26. He is a deacon of Elizabeth Baptist ehuf ch. Mr. Logan said he would run on his record of the last four years. He further added that he felt he could do an even bettei Patterson Grove | Mews & Comments By Mrs. Thurman Sdsrn Tfce Patterson Grove B. T. IL will present a special program at the church on Sunday night at 6 .-30. The program will feature two special guest txtos. one from Oak Grove and one from . Kings Mountain, <both of which' have been heard over nearby radio stations. Other features of the program will be two piano solos and two Junior girls and tw? in termediate girls will also partici pate in the program. Sunday dlnrver guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Seism and sons were Mr. and Mrs, Getty* B. Seism, Sue, Miles and Eugene Seism. ? ? *ii ? ? ? ? - ? in II 1 1 rn III -??. >-.?| l I Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mm. Thurman Seism, Nell and Charles were Mr. and Mrs. Wtayne Putnam and son, Morris, leases Louise Wright and Sue Putnam. Mrs. Wayne- Putnam, Mrs. Rus sell Putnam, Roger and Mrs. Frank Moore and daughter, Car Job during the next four years, based on his experience and the fact that the county has agreed to put in a police radio system, first advocated toy Mr. Logan sortly after his election. olyn visited Mrs. Euia Huskey | Monday. . Mrs. Earl Seism. and Mrs. Thur man Sciam Spent the day with Mrs. Marvin Wright, Cornelia #">d Margurette Thursday. ? Mr. Hugh Falls, who has spent this month in Raleigh at State Co liege; will be home Saturday. Sunday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Thuradan Seism were Mr. and Mb*. James Bolin and Son, Kendall, Mr. and Mrs. Dav id Fiaher and daughter, Janet, Mr* Ernest Maples and son,. Rooqt. , The latest addition around the Sciam store Is ? ooon. Its a large ene and nailed up in a wire and' wood box. Its all right to look at k but don't pot your fingers In side. Brownie Scout News hstp32 Troop number 32 had: its meet ing Wednesday, Jan. 25. President Polly Page called the meeting t? order and secretary Kathy Hoyle called the roil. All were present. Then s elected a Juliette l^w chairman which was Diane Cans ler. We practiced out skit that we are planning to give next Sat urday. Then our leader dismissed us and we went home. Oeorgana Mobs, Reporter. DEADLINE TUESDAY Deadline toe purchase o I city, auto tags without penalty Is Tuesday City Clerk S. A. Crow* noted yesterday. Tcs siies are lagging behind last year's sales with a total of 715 sold up to Wednesday afternoon. From 1900 to 19*9, the value of tobacco produced In North Car olina increased from stout eight million dollars to more than 339 million dollars per year. MBS DIFFEE DOES Funeral rites for Miss Bessie Dlffee, sister of Mrs. P. L. Saunders, of Kings Mountain, were held Tuesday afternoon ft Troy. Miss Dlffee succumbed in Troy Sunday night, following an Illness of two months. MKtEa RECEIPTS ... Parking meter receipts tor the week which ended on Wednes day totaled $199.56 according to a report tqrS. A. Crouse, city Clerk. . Bh IMPERIAL THEATRE , ? PHONE. IM ? m^_ wupjlt 6m.r Doubl* FMtun "Captive Wild Woman" All Star Cart "Christmas Eve" Kando Joan 1 Cartoon ? Comdr I * MONDAY AMD TPEaDjrt ' Riders of the Saute Fe* "Mutiny in the Artie" Cartoon ? Comedy N< "DANGEROUS PROFESSION" > Baft and EUa Balnes Goorgo Halt ccM Cartoon ? Comody IT a THUflSDXHi^H TRSDJir? Doublo Toaturo Program \ "The Tulsa Kid" aUo "Road House" Don "Rod" Barry Ua Lupimo-Cornoi Wild* ial O Cartoon ? j ADMISSIO ?s: ? Botany "SOT # Merit Original values $35 to $68. Bay bow at one of 400 PAIRS SHOES '? ? k'- .S. $?" -?V ..v\* :.f ;+-' \ V/*-: ,.*v5?V "?-.: All Nunn-Bush (11 AC Values to 518^5 All Edgerton (fcO AC .Valves to $1150 ? All Sizes # ?' . . ? Sport Coats I mmitazr Kits I Value# to $22^?0 Bantamae. Crtsc? $5 and $10 8 ^ Alligator RAINCOATS
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