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Mountaineers D In Thriller; Girl Kings Mountain boys defeated Shelby last Friday night In Shel by by a score of 39 to 36 as the two rival Cleveland county high schools split the first of their annual two-game basketball se ries. Kings Mountain girls lost by a score of 29 to 46. . . The Mountaineers held the Shelby Lions even for the first quarter (8-all) in the thrilling , second game but dropped behind two points at halftime and trail ed at the end of three periods by five points, 28 to 33. Kings Mountain stormed back In the final quarter to rack up 11 points while holding the Ltona op Lions 39-36 Lose 46-29 to a mere three points and took the victory going away. Richard White, senior guard, hit on a set shot late in the final seconds to "ice" the contest His point total was 7. Forward Fred Tate, who hit the baskets for six field goals, and Center Steve Jones, who hit on four goals and four free tosses, led the Mountaineer victory at< tack with 12 points each. Forward Jim Mills had 11 points to best Shelby's attack. Substitute Forward Ross hit for 18 points to lead the Moun taineerettes* attack and take down scoring honors in the open (/Am/ APfVL / OVly New) (jilj- (AyvwiLcom. enk 4 Think of it! Watches designed b y Henalee. Each has Elgin DeLuv 17|jewels. Famous Elgin crafts manship throughout. And each has the exclusive DuraPower Mainspring that eliminates 99% of watch repairs due to steel main spring failures. Hurry? our supply won't last long at this money -saving price. ?5*?y '' '/ " V"- f- ?? ' ? ) DuraPow?r Mainspring* The boxes: , BOTS GAME ' Rings Mountain 19 Player. Poe. KG FT PF FTM TP Kimmell, F 13 1 1 5 Tate, F 6 0 4 0 12 Moss, F 0 10 0 1 Jones, C 4 4 1 3 12 White, G 3 110 7 Klser, G 0 0 2 0 0 WarUck, G 1 0 0 0 2 Totals 15 9 9 4 39 Shelby 36 Player. Po? FG FT PF FTM TP Bridges, F i 0 0 0 2 Mills, F 5 1 1 2 U McKee, C * . 4 0 1 1 8 Lackey, G 2 0 4 0 4 Hughes, G 2 15 1 5 Allen, F 110 0 3 Champion, F 1 0 0 1 2 Morris, C 0 1 0 0 1 Cockwell, G 0 0 0 0 0 TrammeH, F 0 0 0 0 0 Totals v 16 4 11 5 36 Officials? Arndt and B. Hall. GIRLS GAME Shelby 46 Kings Mountain 29 Willis 6 . 4 Byers bail 10 5 Falls Reid 12 2 Hawkins McKee . . . Prince Sparks . > Sisk Byers * Bridges Subs: Shelby ? Nix 3, Hoey 6, Hopper 4, Reid, M. McKee, Beat ty, Runyans. KM ? Rose? 18, E. Ross. : "B" Cage Boys Edge Cherryville 31-30 Kings Mountain boys "B" bas ketball team edged out Cherry ville high's "B" boys in a thriller by a score of 31 to 30 on February 9th at Cherryville. Bill Ruth sparked the attack with 10 points. Don Cbbb -hit for 9, Harold Pearson 8 and Charles Painter 4 to complete the "Bee" 9coning for Kings Mountain. Beach hit for 10 and Carpenter 9 to top ChetTyville's attack. The summary : Kings Mtn. 31 Cherryville 30 Ruth 10 10 Beach Cobb- 9 n .rrriTrt 5 M<W Painter *4 ......... 4 Mayhew Pearson 8 . . . 9 Carpenter Williamson . . , Mauney SUBS ? Cherryville, Hoyle 2. Free Throws Missed ? Cobb 3, Williamson 3, Beach Moss 3, Car penter 2, Mauney. Tailor Made . . To Yotft Specifications HERALD PUBLISHING HOUSE Phonos 167 & 283 * f',' ? - GOOD STOCK OF SHOES Rinm-iosH au5 lot SI# $1X95 TRG c Colors. SIxm to 42. S6J5 11150 NECKTIES WEBS ON SALE AT SI. 00. NOW eusen Cogers To Tri I (Drop Pair High|^H Kings Mountain dropped two close basketball games on the Tri High court Tuesday night, the girls, by 41-35 and the boys, 50-40. With two new-comers in point making roles the Mountaineer ettes gave the Tri High lassies a run lo- 'heir money. Forwards Byars and O. Ross whipped the nets /or 16 and 13 points respec tively. (Mary Lou Barnette, stellar , Central forward, is not With the i Mountaineerettes it has been learned. She reportedly dropped basketball in order to go to work.) Kings Mountain took a three - point lead at the end of the first .quarter (10-7) and held a 21-20 advantage after two periods. Tri High, led by Forward Garten who racned up 12 goals for 24 points, stormed back Into a six point lead (30-24) at the end of three and held for the verdict. Kings Mountain lost the per-' vices of two men via the "foul out" route in the after piece. Cen ter Steve Jones, who hit for six goals ahd .three charity shots for 15 points, and Guard Richard White, who scored four goals and one _ c*? toss for 9, went out with five personals apice. Forward Jimmy Kimmeil scor ed 11 points. Kings Mountain trailed 8-11 at the end of one quarter, 10-17 at the olose of two and 33-38 at the end of the third. The box scores: GIRLS GAME Kings Mountain 35 Player, Pos. FG FT PF FTM TP Byars, f 5 9 3 2 16 Hawkins, < 2 0 0 2 4 D. Ross, f 6 1 1 3 13 Falls, V 0 2 2 1 2 Bridges, g - -3 ? ' - E. Ross, g 3 Prince, g . 2; - . Totals 13 9 14 8 35 Tri High 41 Player, Pos. FG FT PF FTM TP Wells, f 0 0 0 2 0 Garren, f 12 0 2 3 21 Owens, 3 0 0 1 6 Harris, f 0 0 10 0 Hall, f 2" I" 2' 0' ' 5 HalHfield, f 14 2-4 6 Hightower, f- 0 0 1 0 "0 Melton, g - ? 0 Underwood g - 2 Ray, g - ? 0 ? Byars, g - ? 2 - ? Mitchell, g ? 0 ? Jackson, g ? ? 1 Wilson, g - r 1 - Totals 18 5 15 10 40. Officials ? Leo Geyer and. Ken England. Scorer ? Patti Parrish. SOTS GAME Kings Mountain 40 Player, pos. FG FT PF FTM TP Kimmeil, f 3 5 2 2 11 Ta*e, f 0 3 4 2 3 Jones, c 6 3 5 2 15 Riser, g 0 0 0 1 0 White, g 4 15 1 9. Shytle, f 0 0 0 0 0 Moss, f O JD 0 0 0'| Mauney, c 0 0 3 0 0 Warlick, g 1 0 0 0 2 Brack'tt g 0 0 0 0 0 0(| Totals 14 12 19 8 40 Tri High SO Player. Pos. FG FT PF FTM TP 1 Packard, f 8 3 2 1 19 ' H'field, f 0 10 0 1 Elmore, l.'l. 3 2 3 1 Davis, g 2 13 0 5 Shytle, g 3 0 3 1 6 1 ChiMers, f 4 1 2 6 9 Girvens, t 0 0 3 2 0 1 Beard, c .2 0 0 0 . . 4 Shytle, g 0 1 10 1 Jackson, g 0 0 10 1 <* ? Tate of Kings Mountain scor ed one field goal for Tri High.) Special Lenten Services Planned Lenten services at St. (Mat thew's Lutheran church will be gin with Holy Communion ser vice on Ash Wednesday, Febru ary 22 at 7:30 p. m. Services will be held each week on Wednesday at (hat hour, and the pastor has arranged a special series for both i the Sunday morning and evening series during tMs period, from Ash Wednesday until Easter, it was announced this week. The are the topics and sermon sub jects: Sunday rooming, "Lord Teach us to Pray," (sermon on the Lord's Prayer.) Feb. 26 ? i"To say it as Christ said it." March S? "His Homiest Hopes." March 12? ^Christ passed this way too!" . ' i March 1& ? "The Father's Daily Care." March 26 ? "How you may have peace." April 2 ? Palm Sunday, Confir mation, "Strength in Temptation" April 9 ? Easter, The Holy Com munion, "The Kingdom .. the Power ... the Gk>iy." Sunday everring 7:30 service, "Drawing Clone to Jesus." Feb. 26 ? through His Blood." March 5 ? CloMng meeting at the Week of Prayer and SeM-De nial. March 12 ? '. ... by Sharing the same yoke." . March 19 ? . . ;. .that 1 might really know Him." March 26? >' that I might ttve a noble, Christian Life." Wednesday evening, 7:30 p. m. services, "Ask Yourself." Feb, 22-j*Osn we evade God and the Devil?" ~ March 1 ? * ? . . 'Can we save our selves?" | March 15?". . . Can we mate* a better world without Ood's help?' March 22?". .Is Chris* the Troop 14 Tuesday, February 7th Brown ie Scout troop 14 of the Lutheran church had a very nice time. We are making song books, so we started weaving the covers. Phyllis Dean and Peggy Craig served suckers and gave each of us a Valentine. Sjiey also invited the troop to go on a hike. Guy Ann Henderson another member of our troop brought some nice Valentine cookies. They were very good. We had our god-bye circle and weer dismissed. Nora Kay Hamrick. Troop 32 The Brownie troop Number 32 of the Presbyterian church met Wednesday afternoon at 3:30. As we arrived Mrs. J, W. Webster and Mrs. Lloyd Houser pinned Valentine and flower corsages on us. We also received our World Scout pins. After repeating our Promise and singing our Brownie song, Mrs. Webster and Mrs. Houser announced they were giving us a party. We played the donkey game and bingo. Chocolate ice cream and cookies were served, j We all thanked them for giving us such a nice party. Georganan Moss, Reporter, Troop 14 Brownie Scout troop 14 took a hike Saturday, Feb.- 11. Peggy Craig and Phyllis Dean were hos tesses. We hiked to the Plonk property. Peggy told us about the pipes, how large, how much i they Weigh, what they are to be I used for. We gathered wood for j our fire. When we had made it, I we ate our supper. After we had eaten our supper we roasted mar stomal lows. We put the fire out and went to Peggy Craigg'g home. Then Mrs. Simpson read us a , story. We en>oyed the hike and j Story very much. Mr. Dean then . took us home. ~~Bai<bai>a Proctor. } LEGION SQUARE 'DANCE Friday . n Ight's regu 1 ar week ? ly square dance sponsored hy the OMs D. Green Post, Ameri can Legion, will feature a new caller and new figures, accord ing to announcement this week ?by David Delevie, post adju tant. Hamrlck's string band will furnish the music. The public is Invited to the dance at the Legion building which begins at 8 p. m. Answer to our Needs?" March 22 ? ... .Am I ready to follow Jesus as King In my life?" The public Is invited to attend these services. Personals Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Butter worth Jr., and small son, of California are visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Butterworth. Mr. and Mrs. B, S. .Peeler and I B S. Peeler, Jr., spent Sunday with relatives in Greer> S.-C. I ' . . ?? O- ? ? Mr. and Mis. Norris Boggs of FalLston were guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Grayson Sunday, - John H. MoSs, general manager of the Jamestown, N. Y? Falcons baseball club was a weekend vis itor with relatives in Kings Mountain. E. T. Plott attended a dinner at Hotel Charles Tuesday night spoil sored by the Charlotte Board of Realtors. Sunday guests of Mrs. D. F. Hord were Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Wil son and son, Sammy, Wilson, Jr., ? Mr*. Charles Spake and Miss Emily Spake of Shelby, Mrs. W. B. Dodd of Shelby was a visitor In the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Kineald Sunday after noon. Mr,, and Mrs. F. T. Pat ton, of Washington, D. C? ore visiting Mrs. Patton's sister, Mrs. .Carl Davidson and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Warner and Miss Gertrude Clark of Raleigh were weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Mayes. i Mrs. Charles A. Watts has as her guests her mother-in-law, Mrs. Anione F. Sylvia and Miss Catherine Cranstone, Nantuckett, Island, Mass. Mrs. Sylvia came down to meet her daughter-in law and grandson, Charles A. Watts, Jr? who was bom on Christmas Day, and also to be j here when her son comes home , on February 18, with a discharge ' from the Navy, after serving two ? years. They expect to leave Kings i Mountain February 24th. MANY SEEK PO JOB A large number of Kings Mountain c/tlzens have filed applications for the charman's .job Kings Mountain - post office, Postmaster W. E. Blake ly said Thursday. Deadline for applications is Thursday, Feb ruary 23, Mr. Blakely said he learned since last week's an nouncement that the charman's Job is open to service veterans only. Full information about the Job can be obtained at the postoffice. Europe's acute shortage of food fats has ended, but D. S. fats and oils likely will continue to hold a strong place among West Eu ropean imports, according to the USD A. BULLETIN: Coal Situation Unsettled. Buffalo. N. Y., Schools Closed-? No Coal KINGS MOUNTAIN COTTON OE COMPANY PHONE 124 Your ICE& COAL Dealer For Over 40 Years While We Have COAL Good Supply ? 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