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PRACTICE Young People Have 'Taken Over" At First Baptist; Officers Named The young people have official ly "taken over" at First Baptist church J his week. . ? ? * Once a year, every office in the church is filled by a young person who <s elected by the church to serve for ono week. Last Sunday "Youth Week" began when the keys of the church were handed over to Youth Bastor Demauth Blanton at the end of the morn ing service. Sunday, night, the entire ser vice was conducted by Youth Of ficers. Gerry Logan, youth train ing union director, presented the opening assembly program. He was assisted by Sandra Fleming, Marilyn Tesseneer, Butchie Hou ser, Don Hambright, and Martha Cox. At the evening service, ?_ ? ?? i Youth Pastor Blanton preached on "The Days of Youth" and the youth choir sang. Monday night, the youth dea cons met in conference to discuss recomrr."ndations to be presented to the adult deacon board at the next session, Yputh Deacons are: Bt;b Hullender, chairman; Tom my Gilbert, Louis Cole? Jake Hofd, Jr., George Hord, Don Har..bright, Joe Roberts, Ollie Harris, Jr., Howard Blanton, Charles Yelton, David Klncaid, Cleveland Yawn, Bud Ware, Ron nie Cole, Charles Moore and Don Barrett. Tuesday night, the young peo ple met at the church at 7:30 p. m. to go visiting, and Wednesday night they took charge of the Prayer Hour. Youth Choir Prac Announcement HORSESHOE GRILL has now complet ed arrangements to provide curb ser vice to COLORED PATRONS Special Parking Lot, Colored Curb Girls Horse Shoe Grill Candidates Report To Gym Thursday For Physicals; Drills Begin Monday tlce was at 8:20 p. m. Wednesday to rehearse for the Sunday ser vice. Youth Officers for the week, in addition to Pastor Blanton, are promotional director, Cornelia Ware, secretary, Butchie Houser; organist, Hilda King; choir direc tor, Martha Cox; junior choir, Melba Tindall; pianist, Bulehie Houser. Ushers are David . Kin caid,. chairman; Kenneth Cash, Joo Roberts, Buddy Freeman, Randy Cash, Clyde Cobb, Don George Hord, Bill Ware, Kenneth Roberts, Luther Barnes, Billy Joe Sipes, Johnny Hardin, Boyce Gault, Sonny Herndon, Ho ward Blanton, and Tommy Gil bert. General officers of the Sunday school are Joe Roberts, superin tendent, and Jerry King, secre tary. Officers of Adult Department No. 2 are Jake Hord, Jr., superin tendent; Phyllis Ware, associate superintendent; Frances Edens, secretary; Melba Tindall, pianist; and Don Hambrlght, chorister. Teachers are Melba Tindall, T. E. L. class; Phyllis Ware, Lois class; Betty Knox Davis, Eunice class; Bob Hullender, Men's Bible class; and Betty Hayes, Berean class. Jim Kimmell is superintendent of Adult Department No. 1 with Louise Gludden as associate, Mar ilyn Tesseneer as secretary, Mary Beth Stokes as pianist and Miss Gladden as chorister. Teachers are Norma Lee Sipes, Gleaners class; Marie Cobb, Euzelian class; Louise . Gladden, Young Men's class; Mary Hayes, Win some class; and Dot Tesseneer, Manley Moorehead class. Officers of the Young People's department are Lyvonne Lindsay superintendent, Kay Henderson associate, Martha Baker secre tary, Sarah Cox pianist, and Fern Barrett chorister. Teachers are Carolyn Brown giris, and Kathryn Ware boys. Pat Freeman is superintendent ' - 4 < Mountaineers To Open Season Heie Against Bessemer City Septmber 11 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE Kings Mtn. High School Sept. 11? Bessemer City? Home Sept. 18 ? Mount Holly ? Away Sept. 25 ? CherryriUe ? Away Oct. 2 ? Forest City ? Home Oct. 9? Ruth.-Splndale ? Away Oct. 16? Marion**? Away Oct. 23 ? Lincolnton ? Home Oct. 30 ? Open Not. 6 ? Shelby ? Home (** ? 8 p. m. All others 7:30) of the Intermediate department. Pat'Henderson is associate, Mar cia Leigh Yarboro secretary, Mi kie White pianist and Mary Helen Logan chorister. Teachers are Miss Logan, 15-16 . year girls; Lossie Kincaid, 14-year girls; Miss Freeman, 13-year girls; Da vid Kincaid, 16-year boys; Bud Ware, 14-year boys; and Ronnie Cole, 12-13-year boys. In the Junior department, Eve lyn Cline is superintendent, Re becca Moss associate, Martha Matthews secretary, and Cornelia Ware pianist. Teachers are But chie Houser, 12-year girls; Pat Malcolm, 11-year girls;, Sandra Gilbert and Gail Hampton; 10 year girls; Guy Ann Henderson, 9-year girls; George Hord and Jim Kimmell, 11-year boys; Don Barrett, 10-year boys; and Tom my Gilbert, 9- year boys. U. S. sweet potato production this year is expected to make the greatest gain percentagewise of all agricultural commodities, up 16 per cent from last year. 9 Kings Mountain High School Football Coach Everette L. Carl ton has issued a call lor candi dates ior the 1953 team to report to Central gymnasium Thursday at 2 o'clock. Physical examination? will be given Thursday, he said, insur ahee forms filled out and uni forms issued prepartory to the beginning of pre-school drills at City Stadium Monday morning. "Thursday's meeting is very important to all boys planning to play football this fall," Coach Carlton said, "and I want to urge all high school boys who plan to play to be at the gymnasium on time.'* Some 27 boys from the 1952 team, including 13 lettermen, are expected to report to the squad. Drills will be held at 9:30 a. m. and 3:30 p. m. daily beginning Monday. Kings Mountain is slated to open the 1953 season at City Sta dium on September 11 against Bessemer City, The Mountaineers are scheduled at Mount Holly in another non-conference game on . the following Friday before open ing the Western AA Conference season at Cherryville on Septem ber 25. Kings Mountain will play six loop foes in the 8-game schedule. Last season Kings Mountain posted one victory in nine starts, failing to win a Western AA game. Lettermen from the 1952 team expected to report to the squad are Don McCarter, Gene Patter son, Richard George, Earl Mar lowe, and Ollie Harris, backs; Franklin Plott and Ronnie Lay ton, ends; Ranny Arnette and Sam McCarter, tackles; Jim Cav eny, Charles Yelton and Eddie Goforth, guards; and Milton Hope, Jr., center. Ike Sorry He Can't See Battle Drama ? Appreciative audiences from many parts af the United States and foreign countries are view ing and enloying the outdoor dra ma, "The Sword of Gideon." which is being presented Thurs day, Friday, and Saturday even ings in the Amphitheatre of the Kings Mountain National Mili tary Park. The drama closes this season's run Saturday, August 15. Since the drama's opening on July 23rd, this season's cast has played to spectators from many of the country's forty-eight states including: New York, Penn., Ohio, West Va., Maryland. South Care Una, Kentuckv, Tenn., Mississip pi. Texas. Louisana, Illinois, Georgia. Florida, and of course. North Carolina. In addition, visi tors from Puerto Rico and Italv have stopped in Kings Mountain to see 'The Sword of Gideon." the stirring story based on the famous Battle of Kings Moun tain. A non-profit project, "The Sword of Qideon" is produced by enthusiastic and civic-minded vo lunteers. The only remuneration received by the cast is the plea sure of shading this unforgettable story and its inspirational mes sage. Their hard worjc is prompt ed out of love for the theatre and a sincere desire for the perpetua tion of the history of our section of the nation. This commemora tive drama is enthusiastically supported by the citizens of this are* with a deep sense of civic pride and broad community co operation. In fact, Mrs. E. W. Griffin, a member of the Drama Publicity Committee, was so enthused ovejr the drama, its timeliness, and its message that she wrote the f61 lowing letter to President Eisen hower in Washington: "I have the honor to extend to you a most cordial invitation to attend a performance of the his torical drama, "The Sword of Gideon," which opens Its second season In the Amphitheatre of the Kings Mountain National Military Park on July 23, at 8 p. m. "The theme of this drama is the spontanteous rallying to the protection of freedom and liberty a it was shown during the actual Battle of Kings Mountain during the Revolution. The drama is a non-profit and non- professional production by the Kings Mountain Little Thea tre. purely for love of the art and to commemorate the event. We believe it has a message of extreme timeliness for Ameri cans and all freedom - loving peo ples everywhere. We honestly believe that you will get a lift from seeing "The Sword of Gideon" and that it Continued On Png<> Five IN MOBILGAS ECONOMY RUN... V Americas ft % Top Econom y 8 tQOOmi V (ICMT t-0000 UUI j. >0 Cftao* *?W MW Come see and drive the winner! Road Test and Rate the Dodge V-S that topped all other 8's in every price class in famous 1206-mile Mobilgas Economy Run . . . and 10 days later broke all records for / * . , , ? standard American cars in official AAA Performance Runs over the "Measured Mile." Step up to Dodge . . . step out in the winner! Prices start below many models in the " lowest priced" field! You've Got to Drivo It to Bollovo It! V-IIGHT or SIX ? ? *> ? . . r " * -v . TUNE IN MEDALLION THEATRE EVERY WEEK ON CBS-TV. . . SEE TV PAGE FOR TIME AND STATION MARLOWE*S 9 Inc. ? 507 E. Kins St i> FROM KOREA Corporal Norris E. Dixon, son of Mrs. C. B. Melton of Burling ton Mills community, is to ar rive home from one year service in Korea and two years army Service, the latter part of Au gust CpL Dixon entered the service in September of '51 and is to be released to inactive status Sep tember 16. He is a member of the C company 519th !MP BN, receiving his (basic training at Fort Jackson. UNION SERVICE Sunday night's union service for five city congregations will be held at Central Methodist church with Rev. Vance Daniel, pastor of Resurrection Luther an church, to deliver the mes sage at 8 o'clock. BIDS WANTED The Mayor and Board of Com missioners for the City of Kings Mountain will receive (bids on scaling and painting the inter ior of the City's wash water tank located at the filter plant. Specifications may be secured in the office of the City Clerk. Bids will be received until 7:30 P. M. August 20th. J. R. 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