SOCIETY
Murray Home Scene
Of Bridge Club Meet
Guests playing bridge on Tues
day afternoon in the home of
Mrs. B. A. "Murray were members
ol the Entre-Nous club and two
additional guests, Mrs. Jim Smith
and Mrs. Jay Patterson.
A variety of spring flowers and
tallies with orchids made a color
ful setting for the party.
Following the second progres
sion, Mrs. Murray served a salad
course and passed a sweet course.
Mrs. J. H. Arthur scored high
'est for the afternoon with Mrs.
W, W. Toller on runner up for
second high.
Tha F. A. McDaniol's
Bridge Party Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. McDaniel
were hosts on Tuesday night ta
members of the King of Hearts
bridge club, and Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Hedden.
The rooms used for play were
prettily decorated with iris and
tulips in striking colors.
Mr. and Mrs, Joe Hedden were
high scorers at the conclusion of
the progressions.
A well planned salad plate was
served when cards were laid
aside.
The bassoon can be used for
comie effects in orchestration
and hence has been called the
humorist of the orchestra, .
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Kelly Weaver
Forensic Victor
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Kelly ? Weaver, a junior at
Kings Mountain High School, re
ceived a certificate for a gold
medal and partial scholarship to
Lenoir-Rhyne college, following
his victory In the annual Lenoir
Rhyne High School Forensic con
test at Hickory Friday afternoon.
Dr. Albert Kelser of the college
public speaking department and
director of the contest, made the
presentation.
The youth, making a five
minute talk on "The ^eL'.ure of
the Steel -Industry," following
one hour of preparation, won
first place honors in the extem
poraneous speaking division of
the contest in competition with
five other students from Western
North Carolina.
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
R. E. Weaver, 604 West King
street, Kings- Mountain.
Highway Patrol
Gives March Report
Men of the State Highway Pa
trol traveled almost two million
miles in March, investigated 1,
850 wrecks. Inspected 114,710 ve
hicles and issued 24,826 tickets.
The Patrol's monthly repprt of
activities listed 8,535 complaints
investigated; 12,824 warning tick
ets Issued; 1,932 vehicles weigh
ed; and 187 stolen cars recovered.
The Patrol recovered and re
turned to their owners cars and
property valued at $58,179.00.
They Inspected 189,610 driver's
licenses and corrected 35,304 bad
lights during March.
In carrying out its activities
during the month the Patrol used
142,837 gallons of gasoline and
8,283 quarts of oil.
Patrolmen To Have
Vacation Booklets
RALEIGH -State Highway Pa
trolmen will become individual
information bureaus within a few
days according to a directive
from Commissioner L. C. Rosser
of the Department of Motor Ve
hicles.
The 500 men of the Patrol will
get two booklets- published by the
State Travel Bureau ascribing
various points of interest within
the Tar Heel State. The booklet
will provide a handy soufee of
information for inquiring tourists
who are expected to flood the
state in record droves this year.
If it were possible for one bee
to gather all the material for a
pound of honey, 1t is believed it
would have to work every day for
eight years.
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KINGS MOU1VYAXN
Hospital Log
VISITING HOURS
Daily. 10 to 11 a>m.
2 to 4 p. m. and 7 to 8 p. m.
PATIENT LIST AT 11:30 A. M.
WEDNESDAY:
Durette Homesley, Cherryville,
admitted'Thursday.
Mrs. Ethel Ailman, No. 8 Burl
ington Mill, admitted Thursday.
Mrs. Florence Hope, No. 11
Burlington Mill, admitted Friday.
Mrs. Nellie Mae Patterson, city,
admitted Friday.
Mrs. Carrie Heffner, 216 Ful
ton street, admitted Saturday.
Mrs. Bessie Roberts, route 3,
admitted Sunday. V
Texie Ducker,- 113 Lackey
street, admitted Sunday.
Boyce Huffstetler, iity, admitt
ed Sunday.
Mrs. Barbara Harmon, Goforth
street, admitted Monday,
William G. Flippy, Sr., city, ad
mitted Monday.
Mrs. Betty Welch, 12 Cansler
street, admitted Monday.
?- Miss Sarah Jackson, 103 Go
forth street, admitted Monday.
James Reinhardt, New York, N..
Y., admitted Tuesday.
Mrs. Floye Welch, route 2, ad
mitted Tuesday.
C. L. Lindsey, *710 Gdld street,
admitted Tuesday.
ADMISSIONS AND DISCHARG
ES DURING WEEK: :
Mrs. Lena King, route 1, admitt
ed Wednesday, discharged Satur
day.
Mrs. Emogene Dixon, route 3,
admitted Thursday, discharged
Saturday.
Michael Camp, 215 S. Piedmont,
admitted Saturday, discharged
Sunday.
Mrs. J. H. Peterson, city, ad
mitted Saturday, discharged Sun
day.
Mrs. Bessie Crawford, 217
Walker street, admitted Satur
day, discharged Tuesday.
Mrs. Martha Green, route 3,
admitted Saturday, discharged
Tuesday.
OTHER DISCHARGEES:
Mrs. Bessie Hammett, route 2,
Bessemer City, Thursday.
Miss Patricia Bishop, route 2,
Wednesday.
Dewey Mayes. Ridge street,
Thursday.
With Two Wins
Gfover Finishes
Grover high's baseball nine
finished out the 1952 County loop
i/*3/?011 w'?*1 a Pair of victories,
10 0 over Mooresboro Tuesday
afternoon and 61 over Boiling
Springs on Monday afternoon.
Don White pitched a one-hit
ter at Mooresboro on the Grover
field Tuesday, the lone bingle
coming after one out in last in
ning. the seventh, and wit h two
strikes on the hitter. White
struck out 11 and walked but- one
in tossing the shutout victory
Tommy Keeter, lb, had three
hits in three trips and. Charlie
Mullinax. ss, had 3 for -1 \o pace
before allowing a hit against
Boiling Springs at the losers
field on Monday. He gave up two
over the seven inning span, the
the Grover attack.
Billie Wells went 19 putouts
April 30 ?
Bethware at Mooresboro.
REMAINING GAMES
No.. 3 at Bethware.
Bethware at Boiling Springs.
Boiling Spring; at Bethware.
RESULTS
March 28 ?
Grover 7. Lattimore 6.
April 2 ?
Grover 2, No. 3 0.
April 8?
No. Three 3. Bethware 2.
Boiling Springs 4, Grover I.
April 9?
Bethware 5. Lattinjoro 4.
April 11?
Mooresboro 4, Grover 0.
April 15? >
Bethware 9, Mooresooro 2.
Lattimore 4, Grover 2 ,
April 18-?
No. Three 5, Grover 2 .
Lattimore 4. Bethware I.
April 22 ?
Grover 11, Bethware 0
April 25?
Grover 6, Boiling Springs 1.
April 29 ?
Grover 4. Mooresboro 2.
first comihg in the sixth with
one away.
Bobbie Hord had a big day for
Grover, knocking in all runs
W?h two homers, one' a grand
slammer, and a single in four
trips. Mullinax had 2 for 4 .
The victories ran the Grover
season record to 6 wins. 4 loss
es and the No. 4 Township
champs must now wait on the
rest of th<? South Zone teams to
finish up their schedules before
the two placcs in ,the annual
County loop tournament can be
determined. Top two team? in
each zone are slated to enter the
annual tourney at Shelby.
White, a former Kings Moun
tain Legion junior player. ran
his season record fo four wins,
two losses and Wells finished up
with a hill record of 2-2. Wells
was a member of the 1951 Legion
juniors and is eligible again this
season.
Bethware was rained out last
Friday and on Wednesday were
playing at Mooresboro.
The county schedule:
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Per capita use of telephones
has doubled In Italy since the
beginning of World War II and
j one Italian in every 45 now has
a phone.
'Students Sing
State Festival
A group of 18 students repre
sented Kings Mountain high
school Mixed Chorus at the State
Festival Chorus held April 34-25
at Woman's College. UNC, in
Greensboro.
The group left last Thursday
morning for Greensboro where
they rehearsed with the other
chorus groups from schools over
North Carolina for the program
on Friday night.
The 650 voice chorus, under the
direction of Dr. Lara Hoggard,
who is choral director of Fred
VVarrings chorus, presented a pro
gram of music to a capacity
crowd of 3,000 people.
Those making the trip from
Kings Mountain were: Bobbie
Barrett, Evelyn Cline, Suzanne
Arrowood, Melba Tindall, Dolores
Davidson, Ann Childers, Ellen
Medlin, Barbara Gault, Pat
Sjnyre, Mary Flemmings, Katy
Jones, Shirley Falls, Charles
Mauney, Johnny Kiser, Bobby Go
forth, Jack Still, Darrell Austin,
Jack Moss and W. Howard Coble,
director of music in the city
schools.
Tigers Meet Blue Sox
Here Saturday At 3
The Kings Mountain Tigers,
Negro baseball team, is scheduled
to face the Stanley Blue Sox at
City Stadium on Saturday after*
noon at 3 p. m.
The Tigers haye won one and
lost two to date, both to the Dal
las Aces.
In the last game, the Tigers ral
lied for 8 runs in the 9th frame to
defeat the State Line Sluggers.
The first tobacco is believed to
have been taken to Europe in
1558.
ELECTED SECRETARY ? Miss
Betty Ledford, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. I. W. Ledford. has been
elected secretary ol student
council lor 19S2-S3 at Gardner
Webb college. Miss Ledford i? a
member of the college choir and
Christian Volunteer Workers.
Young Golfers Enter
Golf Tournaments
Ranny Amette, Jay Patterson,
Jr., and Reginald Murray left
Wednesday morning to play in
the Second Annual Open Golf
tournament at the Greenwood
Country Club, Greenwood, S. C.
On Thursday and Friday the
young golfers will play in the.
15th annual inter-scholastic golf
tournament, sponsored by Green
ville Kiwanis club, Greenville, S.
C., alt the Greenville Country
Club.
Kings Mountain Kiwanis club
is sponsoring the' boys at Green
ville.
The tournament is for high
school students of . North and
South Carolina.
Junaluska Camp
Meeting In June
Two Methodist bishops and a
layman will serve' as evangelists
at the second annual Candle
Camp Meeting, June 29-July 9, at
Lake Junaluska, N. C? the Metho
dist Church's southeastern sum
mer assembly grounds.
Bishop Arthur J. Moore, Atlan
ta, and Roy H. Short, Jackson
ville, Ma., Will team with Dr. Har
ry Denman, layman of Nashville,
Tenn., who is executive secretary
of the Method*--? General Board
of Evangelism.
The day and night services of
the "old'time revival," which
drew record crowds last year to
Lake Junaluska, will also feature
a daily Bible study hour led by
Dr. Charles M. Laymon, pastor
Of Indianola Methodist church,
Columbus, Ohio, and Dr. Howard
P. Powell, pastor of Edenton
Street Methodist church, Raleigh,
N. C. Dr. Laymon was formerly
dean of Scarritt College irt Nash
ville.
Song leader for the camp meet
ing program will be John Tre
maine,. minister of music at St.
Luke Methodist church, Colum
bus, Ga.
Thorburn Seeking
Furniture For Hall
Bruce Thorburn, of Phenix
Plant, Burlington Mill, is looking
for" furniture to furnish the rec
reation hall at the mili.
Mr. Thonburn stated that he
would appreciate hearing from
any citizen who might have a
piece to donate and he urged
them to get in touch with him
at Phone No. j.
The recreation hall fs located
over the Phenix office.
BACK TO GRID ? Art Woiner.
Kings Mountain high school
coach and former football all
American at UNC, resigned this
week, effective at the close of
school, after announcing that ho
had signed a pro grid contract
with the Dallas Texans. (See
story, page six.)
FIRST PRCSBYTERMN CHURCH
P. D PATHH'R. Minister
Sunday;.
SundAy-BchiMil 0:4S n. m.' '
Morn i i>K- Worship.! 1 :fXl m.
Sermon subject: ''Mfe * Highest Bu\l
ncM-'v ?
Junior ChoVr^Prnctlce 2:30 p. m.
Senior lliKh Fellowship 0:0u p m supper
meetl t\k.. v ?
Evening Worship 7 ;30 p. m. .
Sermon subject: "Power for our Task".
Monday: ' '
Cub 'Scouts p. m.
Boy Scouts 7 :30 ji m.
fLOO p. m Circle No. 11 meets with Mrs
Robert Osborne.
H CH) p m Circle No meets with Mis.
Harold llunnlrutt
- 8 .1K) p. in Circle No. 5 meets with Mis.
HnnkN BarbCi
Wednesday:
.t.'QIrt Seouts H :rW? p. m .
Choir Practice 7 :3Q p. m.
Thursday :
Brownie 'Seoul a 3:30 p." m- ,
Fur seals can clivo more than
200 feet in search of food.
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