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KINGS MOUNTAIN CITIZENS POSED FOR THESE PICTURES IN 1890 and the two groups represented the entire textile labor force in the city at that time, 62 years ago. The photos were taken on a May duy, in IC90. at noon when the day chllt employees were talcing their lunch hour. The photographs woro made available to the Herald by MVs. Wright Harmon, who along with Mrs. Hattie Carpenter and Leo Beattie furnished identifications. The day shift employees, pic tured above, that have been identified include: front row, left to ! right ? John Howell, unknown, Charles Ramsey, Douglas Ramsey. Banks Barber, unknown. Walter Reynolds, Henry Huffstickler and Claude Weathers; second row ? Miss Myra Hartsoe, Mrs. Pearl Long Styers, Mrs. Rose Huffstetler Bridges, Mrs. P. M. Keller, next three unkiiovyn. Mrs. Oscar White. Miss Alice Bridges, and next two un known; thir 5 row ? John Pendolton, Riifiis Fakor, Miss Owensby, Mrs. Ca'.Ua L>ng Reynold's, Mrs. Mollie Littlejohn McDaniol, Mrs. Lonie Baity MeCraw, the Misses Howell (sisters). John Ferguson. Tom Harmon. Walter Dilling and Junious Mauney; fourth row ? I u# Logan Ramsey. Jim Smith. Mrs. Ida Lemasters Rose. Mrs. Ollie Thacker Mathis. Mrs. Nora Falls Payne. Mrs. Rosaline Beattie Ware. Mrs. Lillie Ware Cummiiigs. Mrs. Mat Beattio Falls, Mrs. Rosebud Hurtsoe. Mrs. Lula Woodward and Mrs. Lois Reynolds; filth row ? Mrs. Molly Hartsoe Walker. Mrs. Maggie Barrett McCarter, Mrs. Minnie Harris Maglowe. Mrs. Lillie Lemasters Beam. Mrs. Mlttlel Hu!|stetler. Mrs. Erne Homwy Dsllihieg, Mrs. Maggie Hulfstetler Smith. Mrs. Regina Falls, unknown. Mrs. Mattie Dixon. Bart Long. , Ed Hartsoe, Leo Beattie and Marcus Falls; sixth row ? Ben Huitstet ler. Daniel Hartsoe, Clarence Reynolds (in arms). Leo Reynolds. Boyco Rhodes. Mark Reynolds, Mrs. Sally Reynolds, Mrs. Mattie | Dickey Cole, Jim Ramsey, next two unknown. Mack Thacker. John Woathors and John Lemasters; back row ? Jim Hawkins, Joe Rey-| nolds, Jim Thompson, Henry Harris, unknown. Eli Smith, Bill Ram sey, unknown, Thos Barber, Gus Ware, and unknown. Jake Keller Is shown in the old mill tower. (Continued under picture below.) mm NIGHT SHI FT EMPLOYEES AT THE OLD MILL IN 1890 came out] a? noon. on !hat May day 62 years agrt tor the picture-taking eventj also. Ptct'irod above, they include; front ? all four children ur^, knswn' .econd tow? Hattie Wt*bb, Nanrtie Webb, Mrs. Joe Cole. !? throe unknown, Liza Barber. unknown and Mrs. Dora Rey ? no".'. f.. tlurJ tow ? ! r?t two unknown. -Lilli^ . Harris, Minnie ? 11. Mr . Saily Barber Turner, Tunic Harris, noxt three on I'.wwn r nc! Mr -. Alio.? Barber Jenkins; fourth row ? Miss Lynch, Re y ;ic. Lynch, oe My Ulackwoll Morris. Rotte Howall. Mi? Lynch,. uiv Kiuwii V.ctevo Moss and next three unknown; filth row ? Sam Webb, W ?.'..am Sams. P: M. Keller. Jess Davis-. Mi. .Stanford, Jim o\ Od at the WEE'FOLK SHOP during BABY WEEK .. . (April 27 ? May 3) and ANYTIME! BABY WEEK SPECIALS! BABY Bl ANKETS PAPERS, B'rri f'yc Dofc ? ( Bo/ort P.5 vl ' iNFnNT DRESSrS TOWEL SFTS Formrrh/ $3.^8 S3.2S $3.95 $1.39 $!..98 $1.95 $1.59 $ ! .29 .VOIV $2.98 $2.75 $3.50 $1.00 $1.69 $1.50 $1.19 $1.00 COME IN TODAY Wee Folk Shop COMPLETE SELECTION CHILDREN'S WEAR Mountain St. Phone 10 SUBSCRIBE TO THE HERALD! I / Ramsey and Charles Rose; sixth row ? Mr. Powers, Charles Beam. Lon Mitchem, Charlie Bridges and Rufus Allen.. Children in old mill tower were npt identified. Walter Reynolds and Mrs. Callie Long Reynolds were parents of Warren Reynold?. Claude Weathers is now a mill superintendent in Gastonia. Tom Harmon and John Fer- 1 g'uson were clerks in the company store. Kufus 8aker (father of Dr. L. P. Baker) worked in the cardraom. John Weathers was spinning j room overseer. Mack Thacker was weave room overseer, and Jake Kelior was a Section hand. The late J. M. William*, of Kings Moun- j lain, was then superintendent of the mill, which was the first in j Kings Mountain and one oi the first in this section. Graveside Rites Held For Infant Graveside rites .for the inf.int daughter ? >! Mr anil Mrs. Lloyd Roberts. of Shaiiv Rest communi jy. Were held at. 5 o'clock Morwl itay afternoon a) Mountain Rest cemetery, with Rev. YV. P. Ger herding, pastor of St. Matthew's Lull-,": i:' ?.?iiutv.n officiating. Tjv ( ' .;?i h is born Sunday night ir Kinfl Mouritaih hospital ar.i -f i miy six hours. W." ' Nt*.v York City ^ot r- ? rnvt b(va.;so Peter Stuy \cz<i;v ;? ?rl> ? Du"- !? governor, had a wall ouilt tVierf? to protect rhe it> against expected raids by it' 1 Krigii-s:!. Sunday Dinner Menu ENTREES INCLUDE: 3 Vegetables SaU-i Desse. * Hot Rolls Coffee. Tea .,r Milk Sunday's Entrees - . , ' ? , ... . ; Fried Chicken Pork Tenderloin Sau teed Chicken Livers Deviled Crab Country Club Broiled Filet of Flounder, with lemon butter Broiled Sirloin Steak (to order) Country Fried Steak Sugar Cured Ham (Club Members and Guests Only: Reservations re quested by noon Saturday). Kings Mountain Country Club . Phone 302fJ ? ? ' ' ' . . ' ....J&a?2S ? Art Weinei Signs With Dallas Pros, Leaves Coaching Banks After Yeas i ? DALLAS, (Spl)? Art Welner, one of the greatest ends in recent collegiate history, has signed a 1952 pro' grid contract with the Dallas Texans, Head Coach Jim Phelan announced today. Weiner played one professional sedson with the New York Yanks in 1950 when he compiled one of the best records ever made by a rookie end in the tough pro com petition, snaring 35 passes for 722 wards and six touch-downs. His average of 20.6 yards per completion placed him second qmong the league's top 15 receiv ers in that department. Weiner coached football at Kings Mountain, North Carolina, in 1951, where he handled the high school team. Play in the Cotton Bow) will not be new to the 6-foot 3 1-2 inch, 212-pound All-Amerlcan. He play ed with North Carolina against Rice Jan. 2, 1950, catching 5 passes for 41 yards. Weiner was an All-Southern end at North Carolina from 1946 through i949 and a consensus All-Amerlcan In 1948 and 1949. He tied Barney Pool's major college record of 52 passes caught in one season in 1949, then added 13 more in bowl games to eclipse all previous performances by col lege ends, Adding point to Weiner's statis tical record are the opinions of some of football's outstanding experts. Clarence (Ace) Parker, former all-pro star, called Art "as good or better than any other end, college or professional, I've ever seen".. Coach Wally Butts of Georgia rated Weiner "the greatest pass catching end I've ever seen. Wal lace Wade of Duke has stated that the Texfm acquisition is one of the finest all-round ends ever to appear In the South. In addition to grabbing 109 passes for 1756 yeards In his four years with the Tar Heels, Weiner carried the ball 24 times on end around plays for a net of 193 yards and an 8 yard average. Weiner was born in Newark, N. J., where his father was a member of the police force. He captained West Side high school's football team in 19-10; then spent four years in the Marine Corps, including 30 months in the Paci fic. Married to his college sweet Billiard Expert To Give Exhibition Max Schaaffer, New Jwwy. pocket billiard expert, will give a free demonstration of the art at Par time Billiards her* Thursday night at 7: Ml Announcement of the exhibi tion was made by W. D. (Doe) Byers, manager of the estab lishment. Schaeffer holds a record for high run and numerous other laurels in national competi tions. ' ' - 1 '' < 1 1 ? Holsum Bread In New Diess Holsum Bread, in a bright red wrapper, . will appear In local stores Thursday. Packaged in a bright orange red, plastic coated wrapper, Hol sum will be easily recognized and will make a colorful display in the stores where It Is sold, accord ing to W. H. Kelley, of the Hoi sum Baking Company, of Gas tonla. , "Holsum is one of the most widely distributed brands in North America", Mr. Kelley said, "It appears on family tables in 33 of the 48 states, as well as in many parts of Canada. According to Mr. Kelley's announcement, the baking process and the for mula from which the new, im proved Holsum Bread is produc ed gives the bread a fresh, home baked flavor and aroma, which is sealed in by the plastic coated wrapper. Holsum Baking Company, pro ducers of Holsum Bread, has serv ed residents of Kings Mountain since 1948. The firm was found ed in 1927. The present plant was built in 1929.. Cash dividend payments by corporations issuing public re ports amounted to $1,805 million in December, a decline of one sixth from $2,139 million paid out same month of 1950. heart, Weiner is the father of a 2 year-old son, Edward Gregg Wei ner. Art .is 26 years old. """ REFRIGERATOR A genuine Norge -with loads of shelf space? even in the door! \ Feature-packed? even to a built- " ? ^ in bottle opener. A beauty and n-i,. CC (U) WEEKLY a bargain. See it! Uni' M?I-VW ^ Packed with FEATURES wo men want! Handldor ? extra shelf -space right in the door ? Maot K?ap?r ? for fresh meats, extra ice cubes ? Adjustable Shelves ? move in or out, up or down ? S?l?ct-A-Sixe Kriiper ? with remov able dividers ? Butter Bank ? keeps butter spreadable ? Swing ' Shelf? folds up or down ? DlaUA-Temp ? 14 accurate cold settings plus thrifty Vacation setting Cooper's, Inc. Railroad Ave. Phone 93 Phone 167? Job Printing? Phone 283 Slips, petticoats, nighties . .. in fact everything in a adores. Here b our specialfor-Mother's-Day . giving group. In a precious array of easyto-tend ci . . . most feminine and becoming styles. Come choose early. LOVELY SLIPS? in cotton. Ra yon. Nylon. Plgin or lace trim med. $1.89 to $10.95 JAM COAT ? or Shorty Gown, ideal for summer. $2.98 and $3.98 ter'i v'--. >v I* GOWNS ? Nylon. Cotton. Rayon lace-trimmed or plain. $2.98 to $8.95
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