Central ~B" Cagers
Win Double Head#v
Kings Mountain high school
"B" basketball teanw won a dou
ble header from varsity (earns
representing Beth-Ware high
school in Central gymnasium
Tuesday night.
The victories evened up the se
ries between the two schools
with' a victory apiece.
Coach Mabel Carpenter's girls,
led by Betty Hawkins, who hit
- tor 17 points, came back strong
after their earlier loss to Beth
Ware and ran roughshod over
the visitors by a score .of 441 to
27.
Barbara Gault had 9 points to
?dd to the Kings Mountain ?<>
? JrtcSw-aln ? -topjvsxi. -iRfithv
WareTi scorers with \2 points.
The boys contest was closer,
with Beth-Ware leading at the
end of the first period by one
pint 14-13.
Kings Mountain came back
Irong in the second period to
ack up 17 points while holding '
he visitors to 4 to go ahead com
fortably by 30 to 18. 'Beth -Ware
wttscored the Mountaineers 12 to
? in the final chunker to close
wp the final score.
Guard Harold Pearson hit for
12 points'for Kings Mountain and
Center Charles Painter had 11.
' Forward .Robert Bridges, for Beth
Wane, topped the scoring with
?33 for tfcee-venlng.
Xings Mountain hit on three
of 9 free throws and Beth-Ware
hit on only 5 of 20.
' The lineup*:
BOYS GAME
Kings Mtn. 49 41 Beth-Wore
?Ruth 7 ' 8 Hord
Col>h 8 15 Bridges
Palmer 11 ? 10 Ledforti
W'm'son 7 2 Bollri .
Pearson 12 10 Ware !
Half acore ? -KM 30, B-W 18.
Subs ? KM: Ktser 4, Bumgard
ner. B-W: Dover 2.
Official* ? Don Parker and
Bob Nelll.
GIRLS GAMS
Kings Mtn. 41 27 Beth-Wore |
Hawkins 17 9 Cash
Gauk 9 4 Moore
Lewis 8 12 McSwaln
Rosa 2 Lovelace
LGftot ? ... Bftnftam
Morrow - Allen
Subs. ? KB: Barrett 1, King
8. B-W: Strout, Williams, Rey
nolds.
Methodists Hold
Layman's Service
Annual Layman's Day services
were held at Central Methodic
church last Sunday.
Speakers at the 11 o'clock ser
vice were Mrs. W. R. Craig and
Mrs. E. W. Griffin. J. H. Patterson
was in charge of the program.
Rev. J. H. Brendall, Jr., die pas
tor, was out-of-town on a short
vacation.
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PREACHES HERE ? Rot. H. Bsid '
Sisk. of SlwUtr, will begin a so- 1
ries of reviTal services at Church
of God, located crt tbo corner of i
Gaston and Parker streets on
Sunday night at 1 o'clock. Also
on Sunday, at 2t30. )her* will bo
a (pedal song service featuring
out-of-town singers, and on the
district fsliowshlp. mooting will
bo hold at tho church with repre
sentatives from Gaston, IJncoln
and Cleveland counties. The an*
nouncoments .were made by the
pastor. Rev. Prank PetrucellL
Troop No. 7 |
Scout troop No. ^ met Monday.
Ait our meeting we fisished our
banks for our IJuliotte Low fund.
We decided to make each mem
ber who misbehaved pay another
penny to their 'bank. After the
business we played games and
learned a folk dance. We 4h?n
had^our goodbye ctacle.\
Rita 'Ann Htfffstffkler. .
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The Brownies of Central Metho
dwt church had their weekly
Brownie meeting In the church
basement Monday, Feb. 27. Most
all our members were present. All
our business wan attended to
first.
After which, guess what we
did? We cyt out aprons, which
we plan to make ourselves. We
carried the aprons home with
us 4n order to finish (hem by
next week. 1
Please remember, Brownies,
our meetings next week will be
on Tuesday, March 7 at the us
ual time', 3:45. We'H have lots of
fun. (Hope to see you then.
Judy Early.
Troop 24
Brownie Scout troop 24 of First
Baptist church met Saturday
night at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
C. ?. Stowe. We had a short bus
iness meeting and sang a Brown
ie song. After this we wafched
television and nop corn and
drinks Were served.
Betty Sue Klflby.
Troop 136
Girl Scout Troop 136 held its rsg
ular meeting at the home of Mrs.
B*i"k Early, Troop Leader, on
Wednesday. The meeting was de
voted to painting cans for flower
bulbs. The meeting closed with
the Goodbye Circle.
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Mom About
I^Court Auction
(Cont'd from front page)
cured by first mortgage.
(4) $125(000,' plus Interest, to
Russelkville Mills, Inc., and Court
land Palmer, secured by second
mortgage.
(5) $10,110.2? to White Elec
trical Company, Atltanta, Ga? se
cured by mechanip's lien,
(6) $?, 180,70 to Automatic
Sprinkler Corporation, Youngs
town, Ohio, secured by Judgment.
(7) 115,000 to John M, Yart>or
ough, of Pickens, Miss, secured
by Judgment. >
(8) $183.23 to Oastonia Mill Sup
ply Company, secured by judg
ment.
Mr. Davis la representing Mr.
y<?boTOU?h matter and has
also been retained by attorneys"
for the trustee to make s check
for validity of the liens against
the bankrupt. '
Mr. Davis reported that a num
ber of textile firms had evidenced
| an interest in purchasing the Du
Court properties.
? While in operation by DuCourt,
the plant was equipped for both
spinning and weaving operations.
Before shutting down in early
1949, k employees some 260 to 300
persons and had a weekly pay:
roll of about $15,000.
More About
Baseball Drill
CCont'd from front ttbj oal
I tie Wright, c. Catcher Jim Guy
I ton has dropped out of school.
Other members Of the 1949
team expected back are Kenenth
Dakon, Junior, Charles (Barrett,
Junior, Don Bumgardner, sopho
more, Jerry ? Cloninger, junior,
Charles Painter, sophomore, Har
old Pearson, sophomore, and Fred
Tate, sophomore.
Also expected to add a lot of
strength to the infield cure Jimmy
Kimell, second baseman, and Don
(Chubb) Cobb, catcher, who came
up from grama r school since last
year. Both were regulars on the
1949 Amexicaji ^ Leg Ion junior
baseball teanTheie Tast summer.
Coaches Shu Carlton and Don
Parker will have until April 7th
to prepare the team for the open
ing conference game with Cher*
ryvllle In the Cherryville park.
The 1960 conference baseball
schedule:
April 7 Cheirf Tills Jlwny,
April 1 1? Txi. High-? * -Home.
April II Chs>?yrlll?~*?Ho? Sw
April *1? Open
April 1ft I Immlntan ir-Msais.
May >-Ti1 High ? Away.
May 3? W. Conors* it-Home.
May 9? Dorset CMy^-ec-Eome. .
May It 1 limslntfto Away.
May 19? Vessel City -A way.
(AH Bobs? Games at ? ? ?
" 3 ik m. and x 3:30 p. m.)
Move About
Miller Bites
(ContVJ froth front page)
the American Legion.
Surviving in addition to his
wife, the former Miss Margaret
Lee, of Chester, S. C? are his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Miller of
Chester, Va., two brothers, J. E.
Miller, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and C.
J. Miller, Chester, Va., and four
sisters, Mrs. Fired Finger and Mrs.
Joe A. Neisler, both of Kings
Mountain, and Mrs. Robert Morri
son, Hickory, and Mrs R. F. Plax
lcer of Southport.
Active pallbearers were J. E.
Dunbar, Jr., Harry E. Page, W. B.
Thomson, C. S. Plonk, Jr., Sam
Dye, Hugh prmand, W. J. Ful
kerson, and Paul Mauney.
Officers of First Presbyterian
church were honoroary pallbear
es.
More About
Lions Hear fones
(Cont'd from front page)
of his enemies Is a matter of mo
dern history/' Mr. Jones declar
ed.
Citing the efforts of the Com
munists to advance their doc
trines to China, Italy, France and
all other nations of the gkfoe, Mr.
Jones declared, "I have no fear of
Communism in the United States,
If *(e as American citizens have
our eyes open to Communism and
are lAit to recognize it for what
it Is. We must, however, watch j
for their insidious Infiltration."
He closed by quoting Thomas
Jefferson, who said, "The price of
liberty is eternal vigilance." ? }
NOTICE OTSMM \
Under and by vutue of the po
wer of sale oontalned in a deed of
| trust given by Mgyy K Mezger
I and husband, Edward Meager, on
the 14th day of December, 1948,
now on record In the Register of
Deeds Office for Cleveland Coun
ty iii book 348 at page to the
undersigned as trustee for thtf
Home Building %nd Loan Asso
ciation to fsoure the indebtedness
therein mentioned and default
having bee* made la the pay
ment of same and at the i?QU? 1
ef the dome Building and Loan
Association, I will sell tor cash
at the courthouse door in Shelby,
North Carolina, on Monday, April
3, 1900, at 10 00 o'clock A M. or'
withing legal hours, the follow. ,
Ing described cool estate:
[ Situated on the West side of
Bethlehem - Elbethel Road and
RKGIHNmO M . st take In the
edge of said teed at <?. A. Ware's
corner and runs thence with said
road North 7 deg. 90 min. West
140 feet to a stoke, a net* corn
er; thence a new line south 88
deg. 90 min. West 383 feet to a
stake; thenee south 9 deg. 30
| flM}k East 385 feafcAto a Make;
! thence North 98 deg. 90 min. East i
383 feet to the AEOtNNING, con
taining IN acres, more or leas.
This the 2nd day of March,
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J. * BtvUn +nm*y m -*M. v\
MfSS *?' ITS* HARMON
Miss Patsy Harmon
Class Salutatorian
Word hi* just been received
that Patsy Harmon, granddaugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Yelton of
210 Carpenter street and Mr. and
Mrs. P. K. Harmon of route 2,
Kings Mountain, has been nam*
ed salutatorian of the senior class
of Harding High school of Char
lotte. This Is lust one oX the ma
ny honors which she has won in
her junior and senior years.
In Patsy's junior year she was
treasurer of the Junior Class, Ju
lor Marshall, Treasurer of the;
Alpha Delta Chapter of the Na
tlonal Senior Honor Society Con
vention in the state, and Junior
Class edkor of the annual. As a
contestant on the school Quiz
Bang, she answered all questions
correctly and won the bonus ques
tion to put Harding first.
Last summer die was a dele
gate to the Tenth Annual Tar
Heel Girl's State, which is spon
sored toy the American Legion
Auxiliaries of North Carolina.
In her senior year die has been
elected Vice-president of the Im
por&torest?the #entOf leadership
fraternity, which is composed of
the eight seniors who excel in
leadership. Patsy was selected by
her c la* mates to receive the Dau
ghter of the AmerU'z:. Revolu
tion Good CltlceLisnip Award. As
winner of this awaW, she is at
tending the Golden Jubilee of the
DAR in Charlotte. Patsy is presi
dent of the Harding Honor Socie
ty ? an office which is based on
scholastic rating. This year she
has also the task of editing the
I960, 11 Acorn," the school year
boow. The seniors selected her for
two superlatives ? Most Studious
and Most likely <o Succeed. On
March 3 and 4 shftsoted as an
official delegate State Na
tional Honor Society Convention
in Concord.
Patsy, the daughter of Mrs.
Myrtle Harmon, formerly of Kings
Mountain, will enter Queens Col
lege in the fall. She is planning |
to study tor theteaching preces
sion.
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Mountain'*
Davidson Bean !
To State Event
Davidson high school, Xing*
Mountain Negro school, won the
right thic week to represent the
Charlotte division In the Class B
bracket of the state basketball
tournament which is scheduled
to get underway at Shaw Univer
sity In Raleigh on March 9th. ' '
Davidson's Bear, stamped Pla
to Price of Chf-Iotte ruesday by
a scot? to 39 In theopenlng
round of the Western (Charlotte)
division tournament and came
back to down John Chavls of
Cherryvllle 39 to 19 to win the
title.
The ?ear's ?"on a berth in the
Charlotte tourney with a p?rfe<ft
regular seasnn, five victories, no.
defeats. Principal J. A. Gibson is
coach.
The Bears are led In the point
making department by John Lew
Is Blalock, who averaged over 20
points for the tournament games
and close to 30 for the season.
Other players on the team are
Ernest Gamble, Carl Adams, Tom
my Adams, Frank Burris, L. C.
Burris, Martin Bennlx, Clyde Tay
lor, R. J. Adams, Wood row Brdwn
and R. J. Adams.
SPRING
BLOUSES
Laced trimmed
whitmn. lowpfy
(Mttteli la mv,
St iprinq sha
des.
$146 - $3.48
NYlONHCftE
Spring colors.
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KERCHIEFS
Pure Silk ;
11 . $1.39 - $1j6S
413 North Piedinont Avenue
HMtpho 325-W
M<xlp^p|fine quality cotton which
washes beautifully White and
many colors. Small neat embroidery
work especially suited for children's
dresses and blouses, also large cut
work suited for ladies' dresses.
Usually would sell for $1.29 yd. Due
to a volume purchase it is ^ours by
the;yd< for. only $1..QQ< '
Eyelet trimmed
to white . .U
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