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Youths Admit Two Thefts Two King" Mountain youths have admitted robbery of three firms, |x>lico officers said this week Tb*. youth ? David Paul Mau Tiey, 17, and Adron Thomas Chambers. 15, both of route one ? were tried in court Monday on two warrants charging them with breaking and entering. The war rants were signed by officials of AT..*, AMOS & SON All Ladies Summer DRESSES Reduced V3 sizes 9-15, 12-52 CHILDREN'S Dresses V3 Oil sizes 1 ? 14 Children's and Ladies' Shorts. T-Shirts & Halters V3 Off BOYS' Boxer Shorts T-Shirts 69c & $1.79 81-inch 80-square SHEETING 69c yd. Amos 413 N. Piedmont Ave. Telephone 325-W JOB PRINTING ? Phones 283- 167 Amos & Son and John Mauney's ! Store. Arrest was made*' just aftef (midnight on July 13 by Officers L. L. Hamrick and W L. Black burn, who picked up the youths wearing clothes apparently tak en from Amos & Son. The youths later admitted the three thefts. Probable cause was found a gainst Mauney, who was bound over tp Superior COurt under $500 bohd. Chambers was sent to Ju venile, Court for trial on the char ges. ' In other cases heard this week James E. Bass, of Canton. was j found guilty of reckless <1 riving, and Coyett Krazier, of Gastonla, was fouVid guilty of driving with ' out a license. Both were fined $25 ? and costs by Judge W. Falson Barnes. , j Palmer Glenn Moss was con victed on a charge , of driving i without a license and Judge Barnes continued prayer for judgment and ordered the defen dant to pay costs of court.. ? Iva Jane Roberts was ordered I to pay "costs ori conviction on a Charge of illegal possess ion. I Walter Johnson was found guilty on a charge of.iHegal pos session and waa oredred to pay a fin-: of S.t and costs Four defendants were convic- j ted on charges of public drunk enness New Used Car Firm Opens Business Here H. C Francum, o t Gastonla, announced this week opening of Kings Mountain Motor Sales; us ed' car firm located between Joy and Dixie Theatres. Mr. Francum said the firm is a- partnership with his brother, F. M. Francum. aLso of Gastonia. The Francum's also own Gaston Motor Sales, in Gastonia, he said. Ivey Lail, of Cherryville, will manage the new firm, Mr. Fran cum said. ~~ - i with just 2 simple controls I lore'* a low priced lnhlc'model featuring a 10 inch, family sue BKOAPVIEW picture that's sharper and steadier.., trunks to Motorola's many exclusive new features. In a smart nr.thog.iny cabinet. See the 10T2 tomorrow and compare the high. AC i|i:'al.ty .tnd low price (ag. ^liviwv 02' (Q) * SIMFll CONTROLS ? juit turn It an - wU<t itotlon v -"rr_ ?" that'i olll BIIT-IN-TINN A ? ? liminat?? outud* onUnna In good ?i J i>ol 0f?0?. NO rAOf " NO HICK?? - AwtowotW Coin and ^Tr* f Brightn#?? CoriJ.oU hoid picfuro contlanV ond steady. a ^ TAROIT TUNING ? Pictgft ond >o??nd ?nnp into position vi| iimulton?Ou?ly MARLOWE'S CENTER SERVICE ON THE BUSY CORNER PHONE 62 Runnei-Up Race Tightens Up The Kings Mountain Amateur Softball Association doublehead er scheduled for last Friday night ! at City Stadium was rained out I and along with three forfeits not I chad . the prccMUng- ds^.aad i Monday results, which saw Bur lington down .Legion 9-2, Mar grace edge Auto 4-3, Pauline edge j Craftspun 3-2 and a 7-0 forfeit by Town over Church, tightened the face for runner-up spot in league play.- ' Burlington continued at the top of the heap with an 11-1 record. Auto and Pauline <8-4) went I into a deadlock for second, with | Craftspun (8 5) and Margrace i (7-6) close behind. On Thursday, July 13, results I ia/lutieo. - . region 7, Church 0 (forfeit*: Pauline 7, Town 0 (for.) ' C'rafispun 7, Margrace 0 (for.) On Monday two of the closest, 'games of the season were reeled' off. Margrace defeated the 'hot running" Auto nine 1 to 3 and Pauline edged Craftspun 3 to 2. Burlington downed the Ameri can Legior post entry 9-2 in an other thruier. Roy Pearson, one of the three Pearson brothers who are pitchers in the loop, limited the Legion hitters to three hits as the front-runners notched the victory with a big fifth inning rally that busted a 1-ell tie. Lawrence Bennett had 3 for 5 ! including a triple and two dou- ! bles and Lurher Bennett had 2 > for 3. For the losers Hardin had a I homer and L?Fevers knocked in the second run. . 1 Catcher Ellis King's double in the fourth drove In what proved to be the winning tally. The win ners divided their six hits a< mong as many hitters, with King's blow the only extra base hit off Olland Pearson, who was credited with 'he loss. Tillman Pearson, brother of Loser Olland, was the winner, gi ving up five hits, three to Right Fielder Guyton and two to Sec ond I^asem^n Goforth . The line -.score: e Oil l)'?3 6 3 ' Wi'l'mi M- - - 44)0 Games this week: Monday, July 24 ? Margrace at Legion Town at Craftspun Burlington at Pauline Auto at Church Thumday, July 27 ? Craftspun at Legion Margrace at Pauline Town Club at Automotive Church at Burlington SOFTBALL STANDINGS On July 19 Team W L Pert. x Burlington 11 1 .923 x Automotive 8 4 .667 x Pauline 8 4 .667 Craftspun 8 5 .616 Margrace 7 6 .539 1 Town Club 4 9 .308 ' Church Club 3 10 .231 x Legion t 11 .083 x ? rained out. games not play ed, Including: Game oi June 29 ? Pauline at Legion Game of July 14 ? Auto at Burlington Before You Buy, Compare Our Prices! ? Furniture For Every Room in the House ? Appliances # Radios # Terms BAIRD FURNITURE COMPANY Dan Hallstetlei, Manager New Morrison Bldg. phone 59 Studio Oilers | Roll Film Service Hubert Carlisle, of Carlisle Studio, announced this -week that his firm would offer roll film de veloping service. Mr. Carlisle recently opened the studio, which is located in the Morrison building. An Increasing proportion of the people looking for a farm are In i search of country living rather [than farming for an income. Late Classifieds ; FOR SALE: New set of $12.95 Seat Covers for 2-door '49 Ford, Price $8. See Tom <Jamble at Ware A Sons. Ju-21-pd. FOR SALE: Burroughs cash reg | ister ? adding machine. Priced right. See Jack Arnette at Mar i j lowe's. I'hone 62. Ju-21-28. LEADS IN FISHING DERBY? Shown above are Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Saunders, of Kings Mountain, with Mrs. Saunders* prize catch, a 36 pound. 10-ounce cobla. which was a good enough catch to place Mrs.. Saunders in the lead in the cobia division oi the City of Daytona Beach fishing tournament. Mrs. Saunders made the catch on July 11 while trolling off Daytona Beach. Fla. The big cobla measured 47t/2 inches in length and 22Ya inches in girth. Gastonia Leading Area Junior Race Gastonia Juniors, one-up on j Llncolnton by virtue- of an extra inning victory over Southpaw ; Tom Harkey Tuesday night, were > scheduled to meet the Ldncolnton : nine at Ldncolnton in the second game of the three-out-of-five se ries last night (Thursday) with , the third game set for Friday night in Gastonia. Gastonia settled the Aiva 4 second round race in Belmont ****** f wim=y=ygfr, -i-y diet over Haywood Cou n ty 1 third plaswrofrow the rare and gutting Ltncphrmn in. * Tuesday's loss was a heart- j breaker for Harkey, ace of the Llncolnton staff. A single by Ga-. ther Cline following Jack Turn - ' ey's double scored the winning run in the bottom of the eleventh inning. Harkey out -lasted rival Roger Kendrick, who was -pnllori in the top of the ninth witfi two out arEcT the bases loaded in favor of Ltar ry .Hoffman, who was credited with the win. Kendrick had walk ed the last man he faced, squeez ing In the tyeing run. He struck out 16 in 8 and two-thirds inn- j ings. walked 9. and threw four wild pi.ches while giving up 4 hi*y and all the losers runs. Harkey whiffed 12 over the route, walked four, including the run that sent the Gastons ahead 3-2. The winner of the series will represent Area 4 in the state | semi-finals, playing the winner | oi Area 3 for the right to face the winner of the Area 1-Area 2 se ries. Kannapolis went one up on | Rockwell Wednesday in their series to decide the Area 3 win ner. * ? 11 ? 1 ? ? ?< Haynes Graduated As Parachutist PORT BENNING, Ga. ? Cpl. Hal R. Haynes, son of Mr. W. C. Haynes^ of 403 Railroad avenue, Kings Mountain, N. C.. was re cently graduated from the air borne course of The Irtfantry School as a qualified parachu tist, according to an announce ment by Major General Withers A. Burr ess, commandant. ?* The course is designed to train .volunteer officers and enlisted personnel from all arms and branches of the service as quail" fled parachutists and gHdermen. Students are required to make five Jumps from an airplane in cluding one day Jump with full equipment. The airborne course is but one of thirteen at the Infantry School open to officers and enlisted men of the regular army. Organized Reserve and National Guard. Courses range from training re cruits to be parachutists to train ing regimental commanders and division general staff officers. Trucking Firm Reports Gas Thefts i ? Thefts of gasoline from parked trucks in the motor pool were reported this week by ? repre sentative of Kerns Bi others, Kings Mountain trucking con cern. Police have found evidence of gas pilfering at the motor pool, he said. Latest find. was two-five gallon cans and a siphon hose Warning has been issued by the firm th*t offenders wouhi be prosecuted. DONT sprinkle lawns lightly every day "to cool things off." Light sprinkling encourages shallow roots and frplp* crab grass more than permanent grass. Polishing floors with wax can be dona faster if a Un blows on the wax as It to applied. There are two kinds of wlh i Carolina. ' Vic Vet jays SOCIAL SECURITY NOTES Margaret Lowder Social Security benefits are not paid automatically ? an appli cation must be filed. All workers age 65 or over who | have worked in employment cov ered by the Social Security Act and who have now retired should call at the Social Security Office ,1S?*St&v In order for your claim to be .tynrntctcrtr.tii .iJw .iimmtiar irartv blo -iime, we. suggest that you bring proof of your age when cal ling at our office to file your claim. ' j One of the types of proof of | age listed below should be furn- i ished. Proof as high in order on the list as possible should be submitted if you have it because such proof is generally more ac ceptable. ? : - 1. A birth certificate (if you do not have a birth certificate, do not secure a delayed one.) 2. Family Bible or other family record. 3. Military record. 4. An old insurance policy which shows the age or date of j birth. 5. Marriage records showing age at time of marriage. ? 1 6. Census record from the Cen sus Bureau, Washington; D. C. | If you do not have any of the j records, do not delay inquiring about your rights to social secur ity benefits os other evidence may be used to prove your date of birth. We will be glad to assist I you in securing any proof of your age available. A representative of the Social Security Office visits Kings Mountain on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month at the City Hall at 10 a- m. Pearl Miller Finishes Course Pearl Miller, member of Good Hope Presbyterian church, has completed the course of instruc ? tion offered by the Christian Con ference of Negro Women, held each summer at the Teacher's College in Winston-Salem. The Kings Mountain woman received her diploma at the con ; elusion of the recent session. The conference is conducted by ; the Women of the Church of the 1 Presbyterian Synod of North Car | olina. For the past several years, the women of First Presbyterian | church here has selected a wor thy Negro woman to attend The conference, and Pearl Miller has been the delegate for the past three years. She gave a report on the work at the monthly meeting j of the Women of the Church last I Monday evening. The Avery County Pt*ato Growers Cooperative sold 3,412 bags of certified Sequoia seed thte spring for a total of over $15,000. ^VETS, 6EMEM6ER TD BRING 1 VOUQ OKCMAfttt CfSnWCAlE AND A PHOTOSTATIC COPY WHEN APPLYING TO \M FOR Gl BENEFITS YITIS ADMI Funeral Held Foi Mis. Barry Funeral rites for Mrs. Mary ! Isa belle McCarter Barry. 82, mo ther of O. Pi Barry, Of Kings Mountain, were held Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Bethany AJRP churab?n?ar -Clover. S.C- in terment following in the church cemetery. Mrs. Barry, widow of William 1 Steele Barry, died at the home of a daughter. Mrs, Harry Crawford, ait Clover early Wednesday morning. - . A native of York county, S. C., i she was a daughter of the late Jane and Nelson McCarter. She w^s a lifelong resident of the ) Bethany community and a mem- j ber of The Bethany ARB church. Surviving are four sons, three daughters, a brother, a sister, 18 j grandchildren and ten great- j grandchildren. The funeral rites were conduct: ! ed by Dr. W. P. Grier, of Clover ARP church, assisted by Dr. J. C: Roper and Rev. W, H. Bowman. Bible Study Set At Temple Baptist Bible school will start at Tem ple Baptist church Monday und er the direction of Miss Laura Bell, public schools Bible teach er, according to announcement by Rev. W. F. Monroe, pastor. The school will open at 5:30 i o'clock Monday afternoon and will continue through Saturday, i with commencement exercises to , be held Sunday night, July 30. Teachers for the school Include the following, according to the pastor: Mrs. Agnes Cole and Miss Mil- j dred Moss ? Intermediate de partment. Mrs. Loyd McFalls and Miss j Ray Humfphties ? juniors. Mrs. Paul Ledford and Mrs. G. i L. Curry ? primary. H< rs Mas lu. ?intermediate hoys and Juniors. f. Mwaap attd-Mrg. K. mack? nursery: ~ ~ ~ Miss Virginia Moss Will serve as secretary of the school. Hambrights Honor House Guests Last Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ham bright entertained with a picnic dinner in back yard the follow^ ing: Mr. and Mrs- M. C. Hardin, their daughter, Lola Faye, and Annette Harry of Grover. Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Hambright, Sc., and daughter, Tree sea, Mt. and Mrs. D. N. Hambright. Jr., and two daughters, Patsy and Bobby, all | of Clover, Mr. and Mrs. Marshal Whitesides and son, Dickie, of l Chester, S. C., Mrs. Johnnie Rob > ison of York, Tom Gordon andi | Tom Frank Hambright, also of Clover, in honor of their house guests, Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Bellis I simo and two children, Carole and Frankle, of Fort Lauderdale, Cl ~ Bolln, Mrs. Melton Fla. More About Blood Donors (Cont'd from front page) ; Theo. W. Hamilton. Paul E. Wright. Geo. W. Blackwell. Mrs- Katherine Ramsey. I Mrs. C. F. Thomasspn. A1 Dunn. : is. David G. Mcl>aniel. Mrs. P. G. Padgett. Mrs. Faye P. Finger. John H. Goforth. Paul Ham, Jr. James T. Love. Miss Mary M. Dedmon. Miss Dorothy L. Montjoy. | . Jack E. Hullender. Edward W. Hudson. Mrs. Tomicinia Brown. Mrs. Margaret Mauney. Halbert R. Webb. Walter D. Harmon. ? Robt. H. Nell'l. Sam W. Howell. Miss Marian E. Patterson. William S. Phifer. Robert O. Hord. Winfred E. Myers. Miss Pinkie L. Randall. Mrs. Mary G. Anthony. Thelma R. Humphries. Virginia L. Moss. Mrs. F. P, Ramsey. Mrs. Nancy A. Brown. Robt. B. Osborne. Mrs. Susan H, Wood. Mildred 0. Ballard. Carl L. Bagwell. Anthony Petrocelll. Clarence Y. Harbison. Haskell L. Boheler. Mrs. G. H. Pittman. Jos, Ed. Bumgardner. Pink D. Roberts. Chas. J. Spivey. Mrs. Mary W. Dunn. Carl C. Falls. William A. Pryor. Mrs. E. Benfield. Mrs. Louise B. Ring. Thos. W. Shytle. Leonard P. Beattie. John T. Beam. George M. Stroupe. Veo Wingo. William S. Green. Jas. Ed. Crooke. Troy L. Wright. . < ' William Boyd Howe1!!. Mary F. Friddle. Mrs. M. 1. Pressley. Ghas. W, Lall. ? John V. Stewait, nijlarrt R Kamftir ? Mrs. Ruby Kaentng. ? ~ >- -- Nathaniel Sweat. Everett D. Welch. John H. Bumgardner. Robt. W. Whitesides. James H. McKee. Tho? C, Black. Sam T McAbee. i* 1 Mrs. Lilar Croft. Boyce McGinnls. Calvin E. Payne. Jas. C. Gibson. In the report Chairman Hunni cutt expressed appreciation On behalf of the committee to all donors and to the following firms and individuals who contribut ed to the success of the project : Dr. P. G. Padgett, for address over Radio Station WOHS, Shelby, and Grady Cole, -over WBT. Charlotte. y Woman's club, for use of olub house. *'?. i Kings Mountain Cotton Oil Co.. for ice. Archdale Dairy, for milk. Kings Mountain Beverage Co., for bottled drinks. Jack Hullender, for painting Funeral Held For W. R. Byais Funeral rites for William Rufus Byars, 71, Kings Mountain farm er, were conducted Tuesday aft ernoon at 3 o'clock at Macedonia Baptist church, with the pastor. Rev. Robert L. Hardin, officiating, assisted by Rev.*C. F. Lofl-in. Interment was made at Provi dence Baptist church cemetery, near Gaffney, S. C. Mr. ByarS succumbed Sunday morning about 3 o'clock as the result of a heart attack. A native of Union county, S. C. he was the son of the late Wil liam and Nancy Pridmore Byars. He was a member of the Mace donia church. Surviving are his wife, the for mer Miss Mattie Moore, six sons, Paul, Marvin and Darvin Byars, all of Kings Mountain, Delbert Byars, Ellenboro. James Byars, Forest City, and Evans Byars, of Lancaster, S. C, two daughters, Mrs. Vance Falls, Gastonia, and Mrs. Clarence Smith, of Kings Mountain, and 21 grandchildren. More About Guard Unit (Cont'd from front page) spent getting tents and bunks ready for use and on Monday the unit started training in field clothes, getting, ready for the field problem, the most important part of the training program. The Kings Mountain unit con sists of an intelligence section, a communications platoon and an ammunition and pioneer platoon plus *he battalion and company headquarters section. The com munications platoon consist of a radio and wire section, and a message section. The 3rd battalion was loaded Monday morning, with full field equipment and transported to the bivouac area where an ad vance command post was set up. ?bat conditions with the problem uniting in 3 "sKhm" .hatt-Ho n/lth infantry units BUWOfted -by a "heavy "barrage of artillery. The final attack started the third day and when mission was oecom plished and the final objective reached, the battalion (returned to camp to resume training. banners. Miss Gussie Hufstetler and Miss Patricia Prince, tor posters. Glee A. Bridges, for use of mi meograph. Neisler Mills, for truck display. Griffin Drug Co., for window display. Mr. Hunnicutt also expressed appreciation to the many volun teer workers Who helped the Charlotte Red Cross personnel with the operation of the center. Two new varieties of beans are carving out a sizeable chunk of the North Carolina snap bean market tor themselves this sum mer. The two are Topcrop" and "Contender," both developed by scientists of the U. S. Department of Agriculture in cooperation with certain states. A nnouncing sons as dealer for R C A? Licensed y ' ' ? * *.*' ' ? ? ... ' ? ^ Table or
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