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Mrs. Haywood E. Lynch Chairman Of Woman's Club Service Group ? - 1 Mrs. Haywood E. Lynch has been appointed community ser vice chairman of the Kings Moun tain Woman's Cluh and announc ed Wednesday the Kings Moun tain organization would partici pate fully in the help-a-home pro gram recommended by the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs. Under the plan, the Woman's Club committee works with the county welfare department in helping ^omcs which already arc making effort to help themselves but need some additional aid. The work will be carried on all over Number 4 Township, Mrs. ??? i? ?m ?<>?? OASTQNtA KIHOS MOUNTAIN HIOHWAY FREE CAHDY For The Children tit the Box Office EVERY NIGHT THURS. - LAST DAY October 1 Scarlet Angel Color by Technicolor with Yvonde deCarlo and Rock Hudson COLOR CARTOON FRIDAY - SATURDAY October 2-3 Miraculous lourney In color with Rory Calhoun Audrey Long Virginia Grey ? And ? DODGE CITY with Erroi Flynn. Olivia de Haviland and Ann Sheridan CARTOON I _____ SUN. - MON. . TUES October 4-5-6 GREGORY PECK -? ANN BLYTH ~ J ^ World in HIS Armsu <mM AMTH0#(Y QUINN johk ikimi - Amu uk CARTOON WED. - THURSDAY October 7-8 UNTXMEDfT FRONTIER * i (?C0TTENj CARTOON Entrances And Exits Now Paved We have completed black topping of our main en trance and exit to serve all parking rows at the Theatre. OPEN ALL YEAR AT 6:30 P. M. EACH DAY Kiddie Fairy Land ONLY ONE OF ITS KIND IN NORTH CAROLINA FREE ?) Livo Ponies To Ride ? Merry-Co-Round ? WadiAg Pool ? Swings Over 50 Painted Life-Size Car toon Characters ? No Dressing Up ? No Baby Sitters ? No Parking Worries Good Family Enteztainment OASTONIA J(IWGS MOUNTAIN HK>HW?V Lynch said. "The purpose of the program is two- fold, to help raise the level of living for a group of families in the community who, through no fault of their own, are unable to supply their homes with the items necessary for the main tenance of pride, sell -respect and decency; and to put Into use many household items that are no long er used, but that are entirely too good to discard," Mrs, Lynch said. Mrs. Lynch added that the Wo .man's Ch?b, through Mrs. J. N. Gamble. Red Cross secretary, will compile a list of available home furnishings and other usa ble articles and that they will be distributed t.o needy families cer tified by the county welfare de partment. She pointed out , that no pick ups of furnishings will be made until the certification had been made. Moving the ar ticies will thereby be limited to one time. ? Further information may be obtained by listening to a radio broadcast, featuring Mrs. Lynch and Jack Hoyle, welfare depart ment case worker, who will be heard over Station VVICMT Fri day morning from 9:30 to 9:45. Four Are Injured In Auto Accident i ? Two Kings Mountain men, Jnek Martin and Jack. Wells, both of route 3, were treated for injuries sustained in a two-car collision at a Gaston county hospital Sat urday night. Neither was hospitalized ami two other persons in the wreck sustained minor injuries. * Grady Henson and Florence Ilenson, of Cobper Hill, Tenn., were pas&ngers in a car driven by Mrs. Ruth Ilenson Newton of Copper Hill, which collided with the car in which the Kings Moun tain men were riding. The accident occurred on High way 74 west of Gastonia. 'KINGS MOUNTAIN' BESSEMEfc CITY DRIVE-IN THEATRE Located on Kings Mountain . Bwwmw City Highway, coly 2 Miles from King* Mountain. OPEN 7 DATS PER WEEK Phone 1027- J ? Kings Mtn. TODAY, THURS., Oct. 1 "Scandal At Scourie" In technicolor with Greer Carson and Walter Pidgeon FRIDAY and SATURDAY October 2 and 3 "Ride. Vaquero" in technicolor with Robert Taylor and Ava Gardner ? Also ? 30 MINUTES OF COLOR CARTOONS Late Show Every Saturday Night At 11:30 SUN. ; MON. ? TUESDAY October 4, 5, 6. ? 3 Days "LILI" in technicolor with Leslie Caron Mel Ferrer - Jean Aumont Mon. & Tues. Nights Are Family Nights EVERY WEEK ? A dm. 50c per car ? 2 Shows Nightly ? Starting at Dusk Admission 40c ? FREE ADMISSION ? To Children Under It When accompanied by parents T MPERIAL THEftTRR Kings Mountain. N. C Phone 134 TODAY, THURSDAY, OCT. 1 DOUBLE FEATURE J*a" ?n T1?.e "New Fronliet" Tight Dspe Fredric Mtrch-Terry Moore W"h J?hn Wa*ne Selected Short Subject Fill. ? SAT., OCT. 2-3 DOUBLE FEATURE OPEN AT 11 O'CLOCK" "RmIiiiamI -ManFromThe rJSSltS" AlamO Wlth R?x Allen in technicolor 2 Cartoons Glenn Ford ? Julia Adam* Sorial MONDAY and TUESDAY. OCTOBER 5-? ?THE ROAD TO BALI" in technicolor with Bob Hope and Blng Crosby ? 2 Cartoon* ? See The Beat For Lmi ? Admission: 30c? 9c ? "Sinning" StUl Gels City's Name In News Kings Mountain was still in the throes oi its "sinning" this week. National publicity had be come mors widespread and at least one Instance of the in ternational variety was report ed.. Mrs. Bon T. Color th received a letter from her brother, CpL Lor* Hardin, serving with the Marines In Japan, and CpL Hardin reported that Stars and 8 tripes, th* service newspaper, gave big play on Its front page to the "all -night sinning" story. Mrs. Clyde Kerns received letters from relatives at Nor man, Okla* and in New York city suggesting that Kings Mountain citizens "behave," and Mrs. Dora Lusley, of Abi lene, Texas, wrote the Kings Mountain Chamber of Com merce that she wanted to com* to the party. All ihe above, and much more, gained Kings Mountain nation-wide publicity last week, all as a result of a sim ple printer's typographical er ror, plus some useful Imagina tions of publicity men boost ing a songfest sponsored by the Woman's Missionary so ciety of the Eastside Baptist church. MORS ABOUT Gillespie Continued From Front Page cessed there on September 5 and embarked .on the Itawre on Sep tember 8 at Inchon. Sgt. Gillespie said that he did not receive a letter from home until February 1952 'and. got 27 while a prisoner. He described life in the prison camp as mainly routine but said that he and his fellow POWs made many items to amuse themselves with. He said they constructed chess and checker sets and made caids to play with to use up the lonely hours. The young soldier entered ser vice on March 12, 1948 and re ceived basic training at Fort Jackson;- S. C., with the 5th divi sion. He left the United States on o ne 2.3, 1948 and arrived in Ja pan for occupation duty on July 8, 1948. Sgt. Gillespie's unit arriv ed in Korea on July 10, 1950, less than two months after the North Korean reds attacked. The young sargeant didn't have too much to say, but one could tell he was happy to be home. He did say he had had "lot's to do with 27's" (the number). He Was cap tured on the 27th day of the month as a member of the 27th Infantry regiment. "But the best 27 was In July ? that's when the armistice agreement was signed". D I XI E KINGS MOUNTAIN, N. G, Admission ? 9c & 20c THURS. LAST DAY MANOHMAM WHAT A WOMAN J mtiinwgmMHur u?mm4 an uwtio jurrttn Popeye Cartoon ? Comedy Friday - Sat. October 2-3 filiaft r*u ? fc.lt a villi. ?And KAftl OVfj f Cartoon ? Serial Mon. - Tuesday October 5-6 HCftBCRT J VATES pi FIB) VMA MkMURRAY RALSTON FAIR WIND miAVA iwew Cartoon WKD. - TKTJH., Oct 7-? "THE BIG SKY" EVANGELIST ? Rev. V. W. Mc Crary, above, u conducting re vival services at the Church of God on Parker street each even ing at 7 p. ra. Rev. and Mrs. Mc Crary, of Anderson, S. C., play the handsaw and the guitar. Church Of Cod Revival Begins Rev. V. W. McCrary, Anderson, S. C. evangelist, is conducting a revival series at the Church of God on Parker street. Services began Wednesday night and are being, held at 7 p. m. each evening. Special music will be furnished by Church of God singers and Rev. and Mrs. McCrary, who will play the hand saw arid the guitar. Rev. Doc Willbanks, the pas tor, made the announcement and invited the public to attend the meetings. MORE ABOUT Grover Board Continued From Page One made here. If formed, the new district would be known as the "Kings Mountain City Administrative Unit" because the state recognizes no township units, only city and county unit designations being used. Ray Wright is chairman of the Park-Grace committee. Other members are Jim Medlln and Ot to C. Kiser, Sr. Members of the Bethware com- ? mittee are Clyde Randle, chair man, Gene Patterson, Will Wat terson. Claude Harmon and H. A. Goforth. Members of the Compact com mittee are James McCree, chair man, Sam Brown, Wes Williams, Sloan Murray and Jim Parker. The text of the petition address ed to the county school board follows: "We, the Committee of the Bethware School District (W), the Committee of the Qrover School District (W), the Commit tee of the Park- Grace School Dis trlct (W), and the Committee of fhe Compact School District (C), each having met in a special meeting, have by majority vote decided that It will be for the best Interest of each of these Districts to become a local tax district and that ajl of said Dis trict thereafter shall become a part of the Kings "Mountain C'ty Administrative Unit, and in order that this may be accomplished, as by law provided in the General Statutes. SeC. 115-192, of North MORS ABOUT Dr. Harold Continued From Page One died abroad in Scotland, in Eng land, and In Germany, ye re ceived a doctorate from the Uni versity of Edinburgh in 1940 arid his honorary doctorate from. Maryvllle in 1952. A world-traveler, Dr. Harold has visited the Holy Land, Asia, and Africa in addition to 15 Eu ropean countries. He has been ac tive in civic work and for the past years has been an official dele gate of the Presbyterian Church, USA, to the annual meeting of the Western Section of the Alli ance oi the Reformed Churches holding the Presbyterian system. Rev. W. L. Pressly, pastor of the Boyce Memorial church, ex tended an Invitation to all citizens of the area to hear the sermons of Dr. Harold, which will begin nightly at 7:30. "Dr. Harold is a personal friend of mine and is a man of unusual intellectual depth. His coming to Kings Mountain is an outstanding event in the life of our church and the community." Rev. Mr. Pressly and Dr. Har old became friends while attend ing summer sessions at Princeton University. MORE ABOUT By-Pass Continued From Front Page to Fairvlew street, and a petition to laying a sidewalk on the west side of Piedmont avenue for the distance covering the property of Mrs. C. F. Stowe through the pro perty of Mrs. Margaret Spivey. It voted to restrict trafifi'e on Fairvlew street to auto and trucks Of one and one-half tons capacity, or less. The board authorized repair of curb-and- gutter on Battleground avenue from the B. & B. Restau rant to First National Bank, and also authorized sidewalk repair on th> north side of Mountain street from Railroad avenue to City street. It authorized J. C. and G. E. Bridges to repair sidewalk in front of Bridges Hardware at their own cost. Carolina, do hereby respectfully petition your honorable body to order an election for the purpose of ascertaining the will of the majority of the qualified voters residing in the following terri tories:" (not listed) "On the question of leving a special school tax, not to exceed twenty (20c) cents, on the one hundred valuation of property, real and personal. In said terri tory, it being understood that if a majority of those who shall vote in said territory shall vote in favor of the special school tax, then this shall have the ef fect of creating a special school taxing district. It Is further un derstood, if the above special tax district is created, that this dis trict is to be added to the Kings Mountain City Administrative Unit, such addition being subject to the approval of the Cleveland County Board of Education, the Kings Mountain City Administra tive Unit, and the State Board of Education." The farm driveway, where it enters the paved highway, Is one of the most dangerous spots on the farm. ~mr v "w -7- Late Shows PHONE I f m V Mon. -Wed. 500 X Fri. . sat. KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C. ? Also Late Now*? WED. ? THURS. Adult Entertainment LATE SHOW SAT. MON. - TUES. The great South Pacific adventure) NEXT WEEK WED.- THURS. starring William Holden David Niven Maggie McNamara FRI. - SAT. s-jlteteSL* TECHNICOLOR 'jar. MYTHS' DEPARTMENT STORE important colors now woavosl PIECE GOODS BEST-EVER SHOWING! Nothing ordinary about these fabrics. Our buyer hand - picked every bolt with you and fashion in mindl We've wools, drapes, gabardines . . . new colors, new weaves . . . only old story is our fine qualityl We've flannels, tweeds, plaids . . . all respond beautifully to needle and thread I Hurry in to sew up fall savings! Beautiful range of colors In a new fabric: COTTON TWEEDS Guaranteed washable. $1.00 value $1.00 value Yard wide. Plain and Plaid TAFFETA S1.00 Value 69c yd. Dan River and Imported FRENCH GINGHAMS 79c yd. f A complete range of colors in PIN WALE CORDUROY will not pack. Guaranteed washable by Good House Keeping. $1.53 value. SIM yd. Short lengths in INDIAN HEAD CLOTH 69c value Sfc yd. EVERGLAZE PRINTS In a nice range of colors. 69c value 5#c yd. Pinwale, printed COBDUBOY Beautiful range of patterns. $1.69 vaL $125 yd. Tehelized Crease Resistant WINTER COTTONS $1.50 and $2.50 values $1.00 and $149 A THREE STAR PABRIC SPORT TWEEDS Glased ice, Unidure processed wrinkle resistant $2.00 value. $149 yd. Gllbrae JUNIOR GABARDINES in black, blue, purple, brown, gold and grey. SI .00 value. 75c wd.
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