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Dr. Lingerfelts' Brothei Passes Funeral serv faces for George B Llngerfelt, 60, resident of Besse mer City and brother of Or. T. C. Llngerfelt of Kings -Mountain, were conducted Wednesday at 3. Q. m. from Sisk Funeral Home in Bessemer City. Rev. Russell Reymer, pastor of the Jehovah Witness church of Bessemer City officiated and in terment was in the Smyrna cem etery. Air. Lingerfelt died in a Fort Lauderdale, ' Florida, hospital Saturday at 10:15 p. m. after an illness of two weeka. He was spending the winter in Florida. ^ He was a veteran of World Hfar I arid a retired transfer Hnick company official. t Survivors include his wjfe, Mrs. Bessie Payseur Llngerfelt, two .sons, Bain of Bessemer City and Clyde of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; two daughters. Mm. Jucl Harpion of Bessemer City and Mrs. Itussei Homiack of Wil mington. ' Surviving in addition to Dr. Lingerfelt are tiiree 'brothers, W. M. Llngerfelt of Bessemer City, Levo Llngerfelt of Dallas, and Johnson Lingerfell of Yort<, S. C., two sisters, Mrs. John Huskins of Bessemer City, and Mrs. Clar ciice Recp of Belmont. MORE ABOUT Revaluation Continued From Front Page their neighbors. Mr. Hamrick, the tax supervis or, said Wednesday that almost all real property valuations are out throughout the county, with a few yet to come for Number 4 Township, and Number 6 Township, as well as corporate valuation appraisals. Also still to be mailed to pro perty ? owners are valuations on industrial and commercial per sonal property, such as machin es, store fixtures and similar types of property. Mr. Hamrick said these appraisals are very detailed, and that duplicates of the detailed appraisals will go out to the property owners with in the next ten days^ Thus far, he reports, com plaints have been few at his oft flee, though there have been ma ny requests for comparisons and information, of one kind and an other. The county board of commis sioners sits as a board of equal ization and review for the first time on Monday. Under proce dure set up toy the board, forms are available on which property owners may file complaints and are obtainable at the office of Auditor Hamrick. ON GOLF TEAM Reggie Murray, .son of Mr. and Mrs. Boyer Murray, has been chosen as a member of the freshman golf team at Duke University. , WARREN REYNOLDS WILL APPRECIATE YOUR VOTE WARD NO. 2 COMMISSIONER Election May 12. 1953 They're Styled for Contiozt and Smart Appearance! WINGS SPORT SHIRTS For Father, Son You'll like these Wings short-sleeved numbers for Spring and Summer. All Colors. Patterns Boys' Sizes 8 to 18 SUtt MEN'S SIZES $1.98 to $3.98 Others lor Boys $1.39 Others for Men $1.98 Keeter's Lose To Shelby Kings Mountain high school's Mountaineers exploded for five runs in the eighth inning at City Stadium Tuesday afternoon but failed to overcome a big Shelby lead, dropping the Western AA contest 10-7. Shelby scored two In the first, Catcher Jimmy Horn plating 'nem with a single, and four in the third, when Starter Ollie Harris ran Into a spell of wild ness and Shortstop Jimmy Fran cis unloaded a big triple. m ro A 2 2-1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 10 1 2 2 0 2 11 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 O O 0 0 0 10 27 5 H " PO A 2 7 1 0 10 1 2 1 10 3 2 9 1 0 3 0 110 0 0 '0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1 0 0 0 8 27 7 X? Filed out for McSwaln In 4th. xx? Filed out for Francis In 7th xxx Grounded out for Klrkcndall In 7th ft ?Walked for George In 8th 1.7. ? Struck, nut for Marlowe In v)lh SIIKLBY 2 0 4 2 0 1 <mP-36 KINGS MTV. 001 100 05 O? 1 Errors; Deal, Robert*,- McCartef, Falls. Layton. Plott; RBI: Horn 2. Hawkins 3. Knurl 1. Francis 2. Roberts 2, McCarter 3, Klmmell.2; 2BH : Roberts, Hawkins, Aber hathy; 3BM: Francis, Layton; HR: Roberts; SB: Krarn-H, Deal, Cockrell ; Sacrifices: Bridges; DP: McCarter to Layton; LOB: Shelby 12. Kings Mtn. 11; BOB: Off Kourl 4. Bridges 3, O. Harris 10. Marlowe 1; SO: Kourl 5. Bridges 3r Hamilton 3; Hits off Kourl 5 lor 2 runs In 5 Innings; Brklges 3 for 5 runs In 2 2-3: Hamilton 0 for 0 runs In 1 1-3; O. Harris 9 for 10 runs In 8; Marlowe 1 for 0 runs ln'1; Hit by pitcher, by Kourl (George); Wild pit ches: Bridges: PB: Layton: W P : Kourl; LP: p. Harris: Umpires; Thorburn and Guyton; ' Poorer : Parker; Time 2:25. SHELBY - AB R Jimmy Francis, ss 3 1 xx ? Deal, ss 2 0 White. If 3 1 Bill Klrkendall, cf ' 4 0 xxx ? B Ledford, cf 2 0 Jimmy Horn, c 4 .2 Andy Cockrell. 3b 2 3 Joe Roberts, rf 5- 3 J.erry Hawkins. 2b 5 0 McSwaln, lb 1 1 * -Johnny Lonx. lb 3. 0 William Kourl. p 2 0 Bridges, p 0 0 Hamilton, p 10 TOTALS 37 10 KINGS MTN. AB R Don McCarter, cf .5 1 Clyde Falls' ss 5 0 Jimmy Klmmeil. 2b '3 1 Ollle Harris, p. lb 5 0 I Ronnie l-ayton, c 5 1 | Bobby Wilson, rf 4 O I James Abern^thy. If 5 1 1 Franklin Plott. 3b 1 2 Earl Marlowe, p 0 0 z*? Kenneth Roberts 1 0 Richard George, lb- 2 0 a? George Harris, 3b 1 1 TOTALS 37 7 I KINGS MOUNTAIN Hospital Log VISITING HOUBS Dally, 10 to 11 ? m. 2 to 4 p. m, and 7 to 8 p. m. | PATIENT LIST AT NOON WEDNESDAT: Mrs. Lillian Phillips, Belmont, admitted Tuesday, April 7. Theodore Huf/stetler, route 2. city, admitted Tuesday, April 7k Martin Goins, route 2, city, ad mitted Wednesday, April 8. Mrs. Mary Goforth, city ad mitted Thursday. ' Efcsie Phillips, route- 3, city, admitted Friday, B. C. Cole, Bessemer City, ad mitted Friday. Mrs, Geneva Smith, route 1, city, admitted Friday. ? Lizzie Froneberger, city, ad mitted Saturday. Callle Setzer, city, admitted Sunday. Dale Hollifield, 900 VV. Moun tain st., admitted Tuesday. Lillie D. Thomburg,,3U Walk er street, city, admitted Tuesday. Jessie Randolph, route 3, city, admitted Tuesday. ? Raymond Purvis, route 1, Clo ver. S. C., admitted Tuesday John P. London, Blacksburg, s C., admitted Tuesday. Mrs. Edith Morrison, city, ad mitted Tuesday. James Jordon, city, admitted Tuesday. Mrs. Dorothy Gamble, city, admitted Wednesday. Beulah Marie Stro'up, city, ad mitted Wednesday. ?rW.ilma, H?PP?r. city, admitted Wednesday. Juniois To Meet At Paik Satuiday Plane to field an American Le gion junior baseball team in , Kings Mountain this year will be fe'X'atly furthered If a large turn, lout of boys Interested in playing report to City Stadium Saturday at 10 o'clock. Ollle Harris, Legion athletic of ?L?e*r' , 8 exPressed the opinion that players of age must show an interest in the team and that funds must be subscribed to ope rate the team before a definite with th" WlU h? made to go ahefld with the program. Players ?* the 20 or? ^e ilin m are eHgible to play a gain this season. A 1951 player enilblV u?"ald !s also fir th % e W,as not a candidate for the team last year. - Veterans back from iasf year Include five pitchers, Billy Wells f4h MVCr* Albert Anderson and rfil pa[!??no( Kln*3 Mountain. I d ethware' and Fred "ager of Bessemer City All %hrtandZ%eXCvpt Anderson Other 1952 lettermen eligible arc Dean Huskey, Bethwari and HtoS* Milton nfEf' K'"es Mountain, out Lf'f'ers- and Kenneth Roberts, Kings Mountain, lnfielder. ^]icr?hTr'V ?e!|lware players are Ross, cf, Kenneth Lovelace c MlF* " ? Rir|a^c?n.n;U^;?r. [ain h leKd; ?f the -ngs^r ain high team are also among eligible. Grover prospect! Keeter ?l0|^rd Padgett- Tommy Keeter, Robert Parham, Richard Bates, and Donald Ellia State elimination play is sche u'ed to begin early in june Moss Optioned To Statesville Darvin Moss, Kings Mountain lofthandcd pitcher, has been op tioned by the Gastonia Rockets to Statesville of the new Class D Tar Heel league. Moss reported to the Class B Tri-State Rockets for spring training the middle of March and signed a contract a few days la ter. Business Manager J. R. Brad shaw obtained 'permission from Minor League Commissioner George Trautman to sign Moss, who has not graduated from high school. Mov a leading pitcher on the Kings Mountain American Legion Junior baseball team the past two summers. School Newspaper Wins SIP A Award Kings Mountain high school's monthly newspaper publication "The Mountaineer", was ranked In group thres In the honor a ward group entered in the 24th annual Southern Interseholastic Press Association for 1 $52-53 yea.*, H.. The SIPA contest was sponsor ed by the Lee Memorial Journal do)8u;qs?M J? uoj**puno.j tus{ and Lee University of Lexington, Virginia. , Seven other school* publica tion were named to the honor award group three, which covers from 301 to 600 schools Honors were awarded to high school publications representing 10 Southern States and Washing ton, D. C. Tt?e convention was in session three days. Me. and Mrs. Bryant " Wells and son, Glenn, have returned to their home in Kansas CHy, lio., after visiting here with the Matter's mother, Mrs. T. G. Huds iMku joJi ? j 1 ; .-i . *2) j* Payne, Hoid Pace Bethwaie Wins Bethware high posted wins on last Friday and Tuesday to run the county baseball loop record to four wins in five starts for the season and second place in the standings. On Tuesday at Bethware, Ral ph Hord slammed a two-rvn double off Boiling Springs' ace Blight Howington, who came in to relieve Starter Tessener in the fifth with the visitors ahead 3-2, for a 4 to 3 margin. Pitcher Giles Bell singled to ojien the Bethware fifth, Ervin McSwain was hit by the pitcher and Dean Huskey bunted but was safe on an error. Bell tried home on a wild pitch "but was put out at the plate. Hord then unloded his game-winning dou ble. Bell went the route for the winners, allowing three hits and no walks while whiffing five.. On last Friday at Bethware, Dean Payne hit a grandslam ho mer in the fifth to put Bethware. in over Number Three by 4 to 3. Behind 3-0 going into the fifth, Maynard Ross led off- with a single, HOrd drew a pass and Jack Harmon was hit by the pit Cher to set the stage for Payne's blast: McSwain went the route for Bethware, being touched for seven hits and striking out five. Bethware begins second round play against Mooresboro at the Bethware diamond Friday after noon and are scheduled at Lat timore on Tuesday.. Lattimore, undefeated front - runners, is the only team to defeat Coach John Rudisill's nine this season. The line scores: Tuesday: No. Three 3 7 1 Bethware 4 6 1 ' SlcGinnis and Weaver; Mc Swain and Champion. Friday: Boiling Springs 3 3 1 Bethware 4 3 2 Tessener, Howington (LP) and Scruggs; Bell and Champion. Brother-In-Law Of Mrs. Rufth Dies Funeral services were held in Albemarle Wednesday afternoon for Robert Lee Morrow, a brother -in-law of Mrs. Hilton Ruth, of Kings Mountain. Mr. Morrow, a native of Albe marle but a resident of Fayette ville for many years, died early Monday afternoon in the Veter ans hospital at Fayettevllle. An accountant, he was formerly con nected with the internal revenue Mrs. Grady Rhea Has Three Sons Now In Service, Three World War II Vets Joe D. Rhea, United States Air Force, Sea-men Grady A.. (Jack) Rhea, Jr., and William K. (Bill) Rhea, all sons of Mrs. Grady Rhea of Margrace Mill, and the late Mr. Rhea, are now serving with the anried forces. Three other of Mrs. Rhea's sons have completed tours with the armed forces during World War II ? Elmer (Zip) Rhea, who served with the navy, Clyde Rhea, who was a member of the 8th infantry division in France and Germany, and Bobby Rhea, who was with the air force. ? "Staff Sergeant J->e EX. Rhea is now stationed at the air base in Denver, Colorado. He is married to the former Miss Sue Chaney bureau. He had been in ill health for a number of years. He was a member of the Pres byterian church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Meroney Morrow, a son, his mother, five brothers and three daughters. and they make their home at 9849 East Avenue In Aurora, Col orado. , Grady A. (Jack) Rhea, Jr., is now serving aboard the USS Bo tetourt in Norfolk, Virginia. He has served with the navy for two years and is with the GMSN, F division. William K. (Bill) Rhea is now serving with the navy in San Diego, California. He entered the service in 1951 and took his boot training in San Diego, Calif. He has been stationed with the 11th Naval district headquarters since his enlistment. ? None Injured Here In Aulo Accidents None was injured- in the three highway accidents reported this week by Kings Mountain Police officers. Pony League Being Organized With a four-team Little League already set, Kings Mountain also seems assured of a Pony League here this summer for boys 13 and 14 years of age. The Little League was formed here last year and is associated with the national organization. Boys 10; 11 and 12 years old are eligible to play in the league. The recreation commission vot ed at a meeting yesterday to spon sor a Pony loop and the entry fee has been posted. Efforts to form at least a four team Pony loop were being made Wednesday afternoon. Sponsors reported interested included i Craitspun Yarns, Inc., Mauney Mills, Park-Grace, Police Depart ment and Pauline Mill. An official of the commission said yesterday that a league offi cial would visit each school at an early date to inform boys eligible for play when practice will get underway. Baird Furniture takes pleasure in announcing that . > 'V-, **?.? V . " ?' i>: . -\v*. -;*? *'? ?\ Basil Lovelace has joined out firm as salesman ? '?/ ' . ? ? . . * ' ? +? \ 4. ' * ' ? ' ' v \ ?*, * - * ? ' . * ' ? - ' ? - ?. ? /ou are cordially invited to visit Baird's lor the best buys in household furnishings of all kinds. ? . ? OF SPRING Women's Spring None Reserved, Values To $25 EABLY SPUING Dresses Values to 1-4 Some very
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