looms and spindles to pay over *onn nn i
(3) Knitting Mills. y ? *200.00
Up to 5 knitting Machines | 0? -
6 to 10 Knitting Machines | ^
11 to 25 Knitting Machines . ... ? ? J g-i
26 to 50 Knitting Machines | ^
51 to 100 Knitting Machines |
All over 100 Knitting Machines ? ? ? ? ? 51W.UU |
(4) Broom Manufacturer
(4 1 Broom Manufacturer 1*10 00 I
'SSBs^ Bed Spread* and Hugs !!* $ moo I
Wholesale and Packing Houses: Every person en'
| gaged in the business of selling fresh meats at
' wholesale or operating a packing house? Per an
num .................................. s nn
MERCHANDISING MACHINES (Sec. 130) ? "
Every person engaged in the business of opera
ting or placing any machine or machines in which
is kept any article of merchandise to be purchased,
any machine which plays re^irds or produces mu
? t sic, or any weighing machine shall pay annual li
cense tax as follows:
(a) Music Machines, Cigarette Machines, each ... $ 5.00
(b) Weighing Machines, each $ 1.25
(c) Operators of cigarette vending machines, oc
cupational license . 5 10.00
(Not applicable to vendors selling soft drinks at 5c
or to machines that vend peanuts and. candies con
taining 50 per cent or more peanuts)
MERRY-GO-ROUNDS, ETC, (Sec. 131) (See Carnival) ?
Every person engaged in the business of operating
a ferris wheel, merry-go-round or other riding de
vice, or other amusements of a like kind, or a place
for other games or play, with or without name. If
, operated on a permanent basis, subject as enum
erated -Per annum - Sio 00
METALLIC CARTRIDGES ? .. . ?
Every dealer in metallic Cartridges? Per annum.. S o.OO
MIND READER (SEE FORTUNETELLERS) ?
MONUMENTS (Sec. 160) ?
(a) Every person engaged in the business of erec
ting, selling or offering for sale monuments or ,
of like kind? per annum ..." $30.00]
7 T" Cb) Solicitors: In addition to the tax levied in sec
tion (a) hereof, an additional tax shall be paid
by each person soliciting or selling monuments of
? Per annum .....< $10.00
MORRIS PLAN BANKS (SEE BANKS) ?
MOTORCYCLE DEALERS (SEE AUTOMOBILES) ?
MOTOR ADVERTISING (SEE ADVERTISING) ?
MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (SEE AUTOMOBILES) ?
| MOVING PICTURES & VAUDEVILLE SHOWS (Sec. 105) ?
". Every person engaged in the business, of operating
) a moving picture show or place where Vaudeville
exhibitions are given for compensation ? Per
annum $50.00
MOVING MACHINES (SEE MERCHANDISING MA
CHINES) ?
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (See Sec. 147) ? Also Record .
Shops $ 5.00 I
Every person engaged in the business of selling
or offering for sale pianos, organs, victrolas, or
victrola records, radios and? or radio accessories ?
Per Annum ' $ 5.00
Agents selling those commodities when dealer lo
cated outside of municipality ? Per annum $ 5.00
NEWS DEALER ?
Every person engaged in business as a dealer in
newspapers or periodicals $15.00
NEWSPAPER CONTEST (See 136) ?
Every person who conducts contests and offers
prizes or other compensation to obtain subscrip
tions to newspaper or magazines, monthly, semi.
weekly newspapers and magazines. .Per annum.. $25.00
NOVELTIES (SEE BALLOONS) ?
OFITCE SUPPLIES AND? OR SERVICING CERTAIN MA
CHINES ?
Every person dealing in office supplies or servic
ing and repairing typewriters, cash registers, ad
ding machines and similar office machines ?
Per anhum $25.00
OILS (SEE AUTOMOBILES? GASOLINE) ?
OUTDOOR ADVERTISING (SEE ADVERTISING) ?
OYSTER DEALERS (SEE FISH AND OYSTER DEAL
ERS)? .
PACKING HOUSE TSEE MEATS) ?
PAINTING ?
Every person engaged in business as a painting
contractor ? Per annum $10.00
PALMIST (SEE FORTUNE TELLERS) ?
PAPER HANGING ?
I Every person engaged in the business of paper
' hanging? Per annum- $10.00
. PARKING LOTS ? Vehicles ? Per annum $10.00
PARKS (SEE AMUSEMENTS) ?
PATENT RIGHTS AND FORMULAS (Sec. 163) ?
Every person engaged in selling any patent right
or formula ? Pier annum $ 5.00
PAWN BROKERS (Sec. 118) ?
Every person engaged in the business of lending
or advancing money or other thing of value for
profit and taxing as a pledge for such loan specific
articles or personal property to be forfeited if pay
ment is not made within a definite time shall be
deemed a pawnbroker and pay an annual license
of Per annum $200.00
PEANUT AND POPCORN MACHINES $ 5.00
PEANUT CART $10.00
PEDDLERS (Sec. 121) ?
Any person Who shall carry from place to place
any goods, ware or merchandising and sell or offer
to sell or barter the same, shall be deemed ped
dlers except wholesale dealers with established
warehouses and selling oniy to merchants for re
^ sale, shall pay a license tax as follows ? per an
num ?
(a) Peddlers on foot $10.00
(b) Peddlers with horse or other animal, and with
* i. or without vehicle $15.00
(c) Peddler, with vehicle propelled by motor or
other power, for each vehicle $200.00
(d) Peddlers of produce ? Per annum $12.00
\ Id . Per Day $ 2.50
(e) Peddlers of Wares ? Per annum $25.00
Per Day $ 2.50
(Item (c) may be graduated according to size,
weight, capacity, value of goods or other classifi
cation.) Not applicable to the sale of books perio
, 7 dicals. printing, music, let, wood for fuel, fish,
beef mutton, pork, bread, cakes, pies, dairy pro
k ducts, poultry, eggs, livestock or articles pro
f; duced by the vendor offering them for sale, but
shall apply to medicines, drugs or articles assemb
led. Not applicable to: Confederate soldiers, dis
able veterans of Spanish-American War or World
War or blind persons who are exempted from this
tax by state law.
PHOTO ENGRAVERS ?
Every, person engaged In the business* of photo
engraver ? (Not applicable to photographers) .... $10.00
PHRENOLOGIST ?
Every person engaged in the practice of Phrenology
for compensation ? Per annum $500.00
PIANO REPAIRS AND TUNERS ?
Every person engaged in tuning or repairing on
pianbs or organs? Per annum $10.00 I
PISTOLS ?(Sec. 145) ? ,
Every person engaged In selling or offering for
sale pistols-? Per annum $50.00
PLASTERING CONTRACTORS (See CONTRACTORS) ?
PLUMBING, HEATING, CONTRACTORS & ELECTRI
CIANS (Sec. 155) ?
Every person engaged In business as a plumber, ,
steam or gas fitter or installing heating Systems or
installing electrical equipment? Per annum $10.00
POOL TABLES (See BILLIARD & POOL TABLES) ?
PRINTING ESTABLISHMENTS ? *
Evefy person engaged in the business of operating
a printing establishment $10.00
RADIO REPAIR SHOP $ 5.00
RAGS, WASTE PAPER (SEE JUNK DEALERS)
Every person engaged in the business of buying or
selling rags and ? or waste paper .. . $10.00
REPAIR SHOP? (TIN, SHEET MEi'AL & ROOFING) ?
Every person epgaged in the business of operating
a repair Shop not otherwise taxed? Per annum .... $10.00
RESTAURANTS (SEE CAFES) ?
RIDING DEVICES (SEE MERRY-GO ROUND) ?
RETAIL MERCHANTS (NOT OTHERWISE TAXED) $10.00
^"ROOFING CONTRACTOR $10.00
' PAINTERS, REPAIRERS. ROOF f'ATCHERS
Every person engaged in the - business of paint
ing, patching or repairing of rooms ....... $10.00
SALES (See BANKRUPT AND FIRE SALES) ?
SANDWICHES, WHOLESALE DEALERS ?
Every person engaged In the business of preparing
and selling sandwiches at wholesale $10.00
SANDWICHES All places serving sandwiches < $ 2.50 I
SECOND HAND DEALERS ? V .
Every oerson engaged in thfe business of selling
or offeilng for sale or trading second hand goods,
. wares Or merchandise of any description EXCEPT
automobiles. Per annum ; $20.00
SECURITY DEALERS" (Sec. 132) ?
Every person engaged in the business of dealing
ill securities or as a stock or bond salesman, bond .
Woodrow Wallace, son o{ Mr.
and Mrs. L. Wallace, W. Ridge
street, completed basic training
recently at the Medical Replace
ment Training Center at Camp
Pikett Va. Wallace has under
gone eight weeks of basic infan
try and eight weeks medical
training.
NOTICE OF RE -SALE
Under and by virtue of the
power of sale contained in an
orded for resale made by E. A.
Houser, Clerk ? of the Superior
Court for Cleveland County, Nor
th Carolina, in the special pro
ceeding entitled "M. L. Harmon,
et al vs. Martin L. Harmon, Ad
ministrator for the estate of T.
N. Harmon, deceased and for
Miss Ella Harmon, deceased," I
will resell for cash on the prem
ises hereinafter described at
public auction on SATURDAY,
JULY 11, 1953, at 10:00 o'clock a.
m., or within legal hours, the
following described real estate:
First Tract:
BEGINNING at a stake on
Railroad Street in the Town of
Kings Mountain and runs along
said Railroad Street South 22 1/2
West 100 feet to a stake on said
Railroad Street; thence South
61 1/2 East 230 feet to a stake;
thence North 22 East 105 feet to
a stake; thence North 62 1/2
West 230 feet to the BEGIN
NING, containing 23,755 square
feet and being the same land
conveyed by Mrs. Mamie Ash.
widow to T. N- Harmon by deed
elated 12th of August, 1943, as
will appear on record in the Reg
ister of Deeds Office for Cleve
land County in book 5-G at page
242.
The bidding will begin at
$7,381.50.
This the 23rd day of June. 1953.
MARTIN L. HARMON,
Commissioner.
Davis and White, Attorneys.
- 7:2-9.
NEWS
of
SERVICEMEN
PACIFIC FLEET
Reported for duty with the Na
vy's newest air transport squad
ron, VR 7, recently commission
ed for duty in the Korean Air
lift was Donald E. Ellison, avia
tion structural mechanic third
class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas J. Ellison of Cleveland
avenuq, Kings Mountain, N. C.,
and hucsband of the former
Miss Avis p. Smithson.
The squadron is a component
of the Military Air Transport
Service.
BLUE JACKET
John. R. Smith, aviation ma
chinist's mate airhian, USN, is
ready lor a flight in a jet air
craft. "The Shooting Star," as a
bonus for being selected "Blue
jacket of the Month."
The selection is made in rec
ognition of "exemplary conduct,
military bearing, initiative,
pride in his work, and persever
ance in carrying out orders re
gardless of obstacles."
Smith, who received the com
mendation from the Command- j
ing Officer, Utility Squadron 4, 1
U. S. Naval Auxiliary Air Station j
here, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. i
Arthur R. Smith of 22 Elm St., i
Kings Mountain, N. C.. and hus- |
band of Mrs. Betty Joe Smith of '
Newton, N. C.
GRADUATED
Secretary of the Navy Robert J
B. Anderson June 10th piesented
diplomas to 241 officers gradu
ating from the U. S. N^val War
College in Newport, Rhode Is
land.
Graduating from the course in
"Strategy and Logistics ' is Navy
Cdr. Joe R. Penland, son of Mr.
and Mrs. A. C. Penland of Kings
Mountain, N. C-, and husband of
the former Miss Martha Adams
of Harve de Grace, Md.
The Kings Mountain officer re
ported, to the War College in
August 1952, from duty in Japan.
IN TRAINING
Private Carol T. Ledford, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Ledford,
of route 1, is receiving basic in
doctrination courses at Fort
Jackson, S. C. He has been in the
armed forces for almost a four
week period.
His address: Pvt. Carol T. Led
ford, U. S. 53191400 Company G
13th Infantry Regiment Fort
Jackson. S. C.
buyer, stock broker or who maintains a stock or
bond house, per annum $50.00
SERVICE STATIONS (SEE AUTOMOBILES) ?
SHOE SHINE PARLORS OR STANDS (Sec. 141) ?
Every person who maintains or operates a shoe
shine parlor or stand? Per chair or stool $ .50
SHOE SHOPS ?
Every person engaged in the business of making
or repairing shoes? Per annum . . . $ 5.00
SHOOTING GALLERIES PROHIBITED
SIGN BOARDS (SEE ADVERTISING) ?
SKATING RINK ? Less 10,000 population $10.00
SLOT MACHINES (See MERCHANDISING MACHINES)?
SNOW BALL TRUCK PROHIBITED
SODA FOUNTAIN AND SOFT DRINK STANDS (Sec.
144)?
. Every person engaged in the business of operating
a soda fountain or soft drink stand ?
(a) Soda Fountains ? on each carbonated draft arm
of each fountain $ 5.00
SOFT DRINKS ?
On each stand at which soft drinks are sold and
each place bottled drinks are sold at retail ...... $ 2.50
SOFT DRINK BOTTLERS AND DISTRIBUTORS (See
BOTTLERS)?
SPRINKLERS (SEE ELEVATORS) ?
STEAM FITTERS (See PLUMBERS) ?
STOCK YARDS AND PENS ? ,
Every person engaged In the business of operating
a stock yard or stock pen $25.00
STORAGE WAREHOUSES (Except Cotton and Tobacco ?
Every person engaged in the business of operating
a warehouse, storage or transfer warehouse where
in anything not belonging to the owner or operator
of the same is stored for compensation $25.00
(Not applicable to transportation companies re
ceiving and temporarily storing goods in transit).
SWIMMING POOLS $10.00
TAILORS ?
Every person in the business of operating a tailor
shop ? per annum $15.00
TELEGRAPH COMPANIES (Sec. 206) ?
Every telegraph company engaged in business with
in the corporate limits ? Per annum $15.00
THEATRES AND SHOWS (SEE MOVING PICTUTV.LS) ?
TIRE RECAPPING $ 5.00.
TRAVELING THEATRICALS (SEE AMUSEMENTS) ?
TOBACCO DEALERS (SEE CIGARS & CIGARETTES) ?
TOBACCO WAREHOUSES < Sec. 142) ?
Every person engaged in the business of operating
a warehouse for the sale of leaf tobacco upon com
mission: EACH warehouse $50.00
TOMBSTONES (SEE MONUMENTS) ?
TOURIST HOUSES (Sec. 126Vi) ?
Every person engaged in the business of operating .
a tourist home or tourist camp or similar place
advertising in any manner for transient patron
? age, 'or soliciting such patronage ? Per annum: |
(a> Hom.'s or camps having 5 rooms or less $ 5.00 (
(b) Houses or camps having more than 5 rooms?.
Per room .. .V $1.00j
Sitting room, dining room, kitchen, and rooms oc
cupied by operator and members of his family for
persona) use; not to*be counted.)
TRADING STAMPS (Sec. 156) $100.00
TRANSFER TRUCKS AND .OR PUBLIC DRAYS $10.00 1
UNDERTAKERS AND COFFIN RETAILERS (Sec. 114 i
, Every person engaged in the business of burying
the dead or in the retail sale of coffins? Per arv
num ^ $20.00 |
UPHOLSTERY ?
Every person engaged in upholstery? \\ het her in
shop or separate building or in house or place , ;
where upholstery is done $10.00!
VAUDEVILLE SHOWS? See Moving Pictures Amuse
mentsr)-? . .
VENDING MACHINES (See MERCHANDISING MA
CHINES)? ? r
WASTE DEALERS ? $2o.00
WEAPONS ( See Pistols) ? ?
WEIGHING MACHINES (SEE MERCHANDISING MA
CHINE'S)
WAREHOUSES (See COTTON- TOBACCO STORAGE)
WATCH REPAIRERS (See Jewelry Stores ) ?
WILD WEST SHOWS -'(SEE CIRCUSES CARNIVALS*
WOOD DEALERS ? , ,
Every person engaged in the business of selling
wooa ? - Per annum ? ? 5 o-OO
WRESTLING AND BOXING ? .
Every promotor or exhibitor of any wrestling or
boxing matches for which an admission charge
{?made?
Per annum , #ou.uu
MISCELLANEOUS ?
Every person engaged In any business not specifi
cally taxed herein and not exempt by state law or by
ordinance shall pay a license tax of .............. $10.00
GLEE A. BRIDGES, Mayor
f JOE H. HENDRICK, fcity Clerk
BUTTERMILK - A REFRESHING LUNCHEON TREAT) I
A .salad of fruit and cott^sre
cheese, homemade nut bread sand
wiches and chilled buttermilk is a
menu the whole family will enjoy..
Buttermilk, that year 'round fa
vorite beverage, Roes into the mak
ing of this nut bread, giving a
moist Joaf with a delicate flavor,
characteristic of buttermilk-made
breads and cakes.
ADA'S NUT BREAD
(quick, easy -to make and
inexpensive) '
:t cups sifted all-purpose flour
teasDOon salt
?% teaspoon soda
2 teaspoons baking powder
7 cup brown sugar, firmly
packed
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
1 <-gg
2 tablespoons molasses
l1* cups buttermilk
3 tablespoons melted butter ' I
IMPROVING
Sergeant Charles a. Wright,
who has fceen hospitalized in an
army hospital in Japan, is im
proving, according to word re
ceived here frpm his parents,
Sift 'together the flour, salt. soda
and baking powder. Add mi fur
and walnuts. Beat egg until thick
and lemon-colored. Add molasses
and buttermilk. Combine with tii s-t
mixture along with the melted
butter. Stir only to blend ingre
dients. Do not beat. This will be
very thick.
Spoon the mixture into a well
buttered loaf pan. 9x5x3 inches,
making slight hollow in center. . ,
Let stand 20 minutes before bak
ing. Bake in a moderate oven >
(350 degrees) for about 60 min
utes or until a wooden pick thrust
into the center comes T>ut dean.
Turn out of pan onto wire rack
to cool.
NOTE: One-half to three-fourths
cup chopped figs, dates or i alsins
may be added along with the nuts.
Mrs. Rosa Wright of route 3.
His address: Sgt. Charles B.
Wright RA 14-345- 194 Medical
Holding Det., 141st General Hos
pital, c/o Postmaster, San Fran
cisco, Calif.
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and -by virtue of the
power of safe contained iif a
deed of trust given by .Mills
Short and wife, Carrie Short. to I
the Undersigned ,ts trustee for
the Kings Mountain Building & ;
Lban AssoeiatioUoii the ISth (lay
of October. 195J. now on record 1
in the Renter of Deeds" Office
for Cleveland County Irr hook
409 at pa}40 80 and default. h;i\
ing been made in tin* payment
.of same and at lite' request of <t
the Kings Mountain Building' &
Loan Association. 1 will sell for
cash at the courthouse door in
Shelbv. Cleveland .County, North
Carolina, on' WEDNESDAY, JWtY
29. 195.1 at 10:00 o'clock a . m. or
w ithin legal hours, the follow in*;; j
described real estate: . I
BEGINNING at a slake in
Barnes and Kredell's tint? and*
runs N. 7S \V. 155 feet to an iron
stake in Jackson. FredOlfs line:
thence willt *>>id line S 2 dep:. 30
min. W. 125 feet t.? ,t stake in
Jac-kson. Kredrlt'fs -line: Uience a
new line S T,"i K 13<> feet'; Ihrii
ce .mother tie\v line W 10 deg.
30 min. K. 137 feet to the BKCIN
MN<; and being a par' of the
land conveyed hy. Bessie '1'.
Smith and hiisbaibl. to ,1. K. Fre
*IhU.>iI)(1 wifi*. by deed dated 30th
i<f December. l!Ml, 'as? will ?. ap
ponf on record in the- Register oi
i>eeds Offioe. for < 'levela nd Com ?
tv in book ,5-C at page 424.
This. the 2.'<id day of 4Ultfi'}953i
B S. NKI1. 1. . Trustee
i)a\ is and White. Attorneys. ?
? ' _ ,7-2 23.
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To put siding on your home?
To add a bathroom?
F or Any Kind of Improvements
see
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FOR ESTIMATES
Any improvements can be financed by us up to
$2,500 with 36 months to pay
Cleveland
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