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PATTERSON GROVE NEWS By J. E. Thornburg Mrs. Hoyle Putman, David and Peggy spent the day Tuesday with Mrs. Sidney Hicks. Thursday afternoon visitors of Mrs. Sidney Hicks were Mrs. Hoyle Putman, David, Peggy Ann ' and Charles. Mrs. James Thorn burg, Mrs. H. T- Vassey and Mrs. Herbert Camp and son, Michael also visited Mrs. Hicks during the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Seism of Sunny Side were. Saturday even ing visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Wright. Mrs. J. E. Thornburg, Mrs. Her bert Camp, Mrs. Sidney Hicks, and Carolyn Moore spent the' day Wednesday with Mrs. A. L. Put man. Mrs. J. M. Moore is '!' in the Charlotte hospital wherte she will have to undergo an operation. Mrs. L. B. Seism. Mrs. -Lewis Bridges, and Miss Nell Bridges of Bessemer City were Sunday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Hicks and family. Mr. H. T. Vassey's fathbr and mother spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Vassey. Mr. and Mrs. Vassey attend ed memorial services at Sharon and Mt* Pleasant churches Sun day. Thurman Vassey spent the weekend in Charlotte visiting his uncle. Mrs. A. C. Canipe and. Mrs. F. W. Hill spent Thursday with Mrs. H. T. Vassey. Girl Scout News I - ? .. .- .. ?. ? t ' : : . , Brownie Troop 32 of the Pres byterian church held their reg j ular weekly meeting May 7. [This meeting was held at Lake Montonia. Every one danced at the pavilion. Later played until ;the fire was ready to- roast wein ers. All the Brownies and leaders enjoyed a picnic supper of wein ers, slaw, potato chips, candy and Pepsi-colas. Marian Plonk. Reporter Mrs. Harry Page and Mrs. Nell Cranford, Loaders. Mr. Travis Wright is on the sick list this week Mrs. Mearl Freanan of McA-" denvHle, Mrs. Jimmie Leeper and daughter, Jean, of Mount Holly were Sunday afternoon visitors in the home of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. James Thorn burg. We had a large crowd at chur ch Sunday for memorial day. The speaker was Rev. Austin of Se cond Baptist church, Kings Moun tain. A picnic lunch was enjoyed by all, and singing in the after noon. Mr. and Mrs. Erskine Ware were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Putman. Mrs. Lula Seism of Charlotte visited Mrs. Marvin Wright Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Putman were visitors in Waco Sunday af ternoon. Some of the classes of Patter son Grove school are planning to visit places of interest in Charlotte Wednesday. PEP-UP YOUR! CAR WITH AN "A-l" TUNE-UP Car lagging listlessly when It should be giving peak performance? You'll FEEL the difference after one of our super tune-ups . . . and you'll save on gas | tool Drive inl Grigg Garage PHONE 60 ? W. MOUNTAIN ST. Successor to G. W. King Garage [ ; KINGS MOUNTAIN Hospital Log VISITING HOURS Daily, 10 to 11 a- nx. 3 to 4 p. m. and 7 to 8 p. m. PATIENT LIST AT NOON WEDNESDAY: Boyce Patterson. Marlon Beam, route 2, admit ted Wednesday, May 5. Margaret Dellinger, 908 Chur-J eh street, admitted Thursday. Mae Nellie Green, 403 N. Pied mont avenue, admitted Thurs day, Annie Blalock, route 2, admit ted Friday. i* Pauline Green, route 2, admit ted Friday. Aileen Lowrance, route 1, Gro ver, admitted Friday. Theresa Goode, route 2, ad mitted Saturday. Margaret Collins, Box 743, ad mitted Saturday Percy Dellinger, route 2, Cher ryvllle, admitted Saturday. Margaret Milles, route 1, ad mitted Saturday. Mrs. John Oates, Waco road, admitted Saturday. Franklin Falls, Bridges street, admitted Sunday. Shirley Gillespie, 480 Grace street, admitted Sunday. ' Janet Bowman, route 2, ad mitted Monday. ' Laura Manning, route 1, ad mitted ^Monday. Annie Lee Krvin, 111 Watter ?on street, admitted Monday. Linda Painter, route 2, admit ted Monday. Nancy Cross, route 1, admitted Tuesday. Nina Mitchem, 406 Ellis street, admitted Tuesday*, T. L- Sain, 112 Bates avenue, Cherryville, admitted Tuesday. Annelle Williams, admitted Tuesday. Alfred Lewis Huflstetler, route 1, admitted Wednesday. Thelma Bridges, route 2, ad mitted Wednesday. Mack Hayes, Grover, admitted Wednesday. Change In Bank Stock Approved Shareholders of First National Bank at a special meeting Mon day afternoon, voted unanimous ly to change the par value of the shares frqm $100 to $10. '? When the plan is approved toy the Comptroller of the Currency, as Is expected, ten shares of stock will toe issued for each single sfoare of record. President Frank R. Summers said 818 of the 1,000 shares out standing wete represented at the meeting, either in person or toy proxy, the largest representation of stock ever voted at a meeting of shareholders In the First Na tional's history. Skinless Youth Guilty On Motoi Errors Bobby Joe Duncan, 19, oi Third street, received suspended somen c;u Monday afternoon in City Rc (?order's court after entering a plea of nolo-eontendere to char- j ges of hit-and-run driving and) | operating a vehicle without driv jer's license. On the hit-and-run count, Dun- j can was given nine months on j the roads by Judge Jack White. I Sentence was suspended on condi- I tion that the defendant be oi good behavior for nine months, make restitution based on the j lowest estimate of two reliable | garages for damages incurred to thte prosecuting witness' car, pay a fine of $15, and costs of court. On the second charge, Duncan icrew a three-month sentence, 1 was fined $25 and costs of court. According to the police report, the accident occurred when the prosecuting witness, Rev. ?. L. Lamm, of Boiling Springs, at tempted to make a left turn off Piedmont avenue, and was Btruck by the Duncan vehicle. Jambs Henson, of 29 Oak street plead guilty to charges of aban donrhent and non-support of his J wife and two children, and rtcelv. ed a 12-months sentence on the roads. Judgment was suspended on condition that the defendant place a compliance bond of $300 with the court, pay his wife the sum of $15 each week, make ar rangements to pay medical ex penses of his children, and pay the costs of court. In case the de fendant fails to support his chil dren and wife, Judge White said, the compliance bond is to be turn ed over to the wife. Mose Bracy, Negro, pled not guilty to the charge of carrying a concealed weapon, and guilty to a charge of public drunken' ness. After. Officer L. . P. Corn wall stated that he saw the de-' fendant toss the gun away, Bracy was found guilty by Judge White of carrying a concealed weapon, and given six months on the roads. Sentence was suspended on condition that Bracy be of good behavior for nine months, pay a fine of $50, and costs of court. On the count of public drunktenness, the defendant re ceived a 30- day sentence, suspend ed on condition that he pay a fine of $5, and costs of court. Three defendants pled guilty to charges of public drunkenness, arid received suspended senten ces. " The case of Polly Nalley char ged with operating a vehicle with out license was continued. A capias was Issued for Thom as Mitchem. Registration To End Saturday Unregistered voters who wish to cast their ballots in the May 29 Democratic primary must get the?r names on thfe registration books prior to 5 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Saturday is the final day for registering for the May 29 pri mary, and precinct officials, who | have been notably un-busy on the first two registration days, ? are anticipating increased aetivi: ty on Saturday.. Political activity stayed under ground during the past welek, though there was a notable quickening over the weekend, perhaps due to the increased bus iness activity occasioned by the Mother's Day observance. Then it .quietened again. Candidates, for the most part, seemed to be relying on personal appearances at h factory gates, I tours of business districts, and j other personal appeals to the vo ters. Several candidates have pla ced' card-type advertising in the HeTald, and several politicals managers have been seen in the city contacting workers. But, as the long-term political observers say, '.'the pfeople ain't talking it", j The headline attraction be- j tween Senator Alton Lennon and Fprmer Governor Kerr Scott for the U. S. Senate seat also remains much quieter than folk can re member. A dounty political lead er told, the Herald Wednesday "It's the quietest I've ever seen it". One candidate for county office j Is occupying a hospital bed as a result of a Tuesday auto accident, gverett A. Houser, the Incumbent court clerks Is a patient, at Shelby hospital. Pending x-ray examina tions to determine the. extent of his injuries, Mr. Houser expects j to be dismissed soon. Director? Firm To Survey City r Tlio Kingh Mountain Optimist .club has requested that Char lea w. Miller, Manager of the Southern Directory Company in Ashevillc, make a survey in Kings Mountain. May 24 for the publi cation of a Kings Mountain city directory. J. Neal Grlssom, president of the Optimist organization, .said Wednesday that he had discussed (Snails of the prefect with Mr. Milter. The AshevlUe firm specia lises In eompUing and publishing agM,Ui n ??t ? m curecvomm. Heal listings of all names of city W- and wlM Include a buy El-Bethel-Bethware News (Mrs. Leonard Gamble) EL BETHFL - BETHWARE May 11 - Thursday night at 8:00 p. m. will be the annual music re cital of the pupils of Mrs. Nancy White. This will bo held in the high school auditorium. Everyone }s invited. Friday night will be class night, also in the Bethware auditorium. Sunday night the Baccalaureate sermon will be held at 7:30 p. m. It will be delivered by. Rev. J. J. Thornburg. pastor of Patterson Grove Baptist church. Monday night will be gradua tion night when 21 seniors will receive their diplomas. Marshals for these occasions will be Francis Davis, Lois Gam ble, Bobby Anthony, and Bobby Webster, . ; Final examinations are being held this week. Last Friday the annual read ing contest was held at Bethware High school. Lois Gamble was' first place winner and Elizabeth Barrett was second. Miss Gamble Will go to Boiling Springs this week to compete with speakers from other schools for the county winner. Last Thursday night the PTA held its last meeting of the year/ combined with open house at thb school. The program consisted of devotional by the Third grade; song by all; two readings were heard by winners of the Elemen tary Reading Contest. The main spbakei for the night was Char les Forney of Lawndale, who urg ed school patron* to vote In the coming bond election. Mrs. A. T. Debruler returned home Saturday from the Kings Mountain hospital where she went for treatment- Mrs. Tim mons Goforth spent last week al so in the Kings Mountain hospi tal. Marion Beam is a patient in the hospital where he underwent sur gery for the removal of one of his legs last week. Sunday night at El Bethel chur ch the pastor, Rev. Boyce Huff stetler, -finished a study course on the Book of Jeremiah. A good crowd was present. Mr. and Mrs. Dee Harmon and daughter of Gretenvllle, S. C., spent the weekend here with Mr. and Mrs. Kee Harmon. Those entering the County Dress Revue Saturday from Beth wart? were Misses DorissSanders. Lois Gamble, and Barbara Gam ble. Mrs. Kenneth Gates of Blacks burg, S. C., is spending a few days here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Anthony. .She is re cuperating from a recent opera tion in the Spartanburg hospital. Mrs. Chester Cash entertained Saturday night with a miscella neous shower for her sister-in law, the former Miss Hazel Cash, at her home here. Friday night at Bethware lunch room, the Junior ? Senior Ban quet was held. It was vtery pretty with "Graduation" being the main theme. Favors and napkins were miniature graduates. Mildred Pe terson gave the invocation, Bob by Anthony sang a song and Joe Chatman rang one also together with Virginia Cash. Class history MORE ABOUT \ Petition, Continued frrom Poge One Faster. Jr., Lore n a G. Foster. Gr? ver Bryant. Geraldinc Bryant, Ivfey Smith, John Carsweli. Kate iCarswell, Hugh M. Wi|llams, Co lumbus 15. White* W. G. Hippy. Ia?roy Wood, Cray ton Dellinger, 1 i Vera Dellinger, Beulah Hudson, | Frank Dotson, Mart Ilaynes, B. R. Davis. Murray Davit.. LuJa H. Bagwell. Eunice Kobbs. Buford ' | Robbs, Roy Hudson, John W. I i inllender, John Lackey, Mrs. J. W. Bennetf, Sam Mitchem, Fran eee Mitchem. I Tillman Pearson, Lorena Pear- 1 son, R. N. Parrish. Etta Parrish. I. M. Yates, J. A. Walker, Hugh i Yates, J, C. Proctor, Aiieen Proc , tor, Eunice Lotkriiige. Nell Moss, ? Zettie Millen, Ela Joy, Ruby Glad den. Jeanette Barnett. J. D. Bar nett, Emma Barnett. G. \V. vyard, Janie Ward, P. L. Rupp, Marga ret Johnson, Crawford Johnson, Horace Scruggs, Theodore B. j Scruggs, John Ilamm, Bertie , Hamrti, Bobby D. Ruppe, O. H Bollinger, Clara Bollinger. Clyde Parrish, Hazel Parrish. Mrs. J ? H. Roper. Dessie Davis, Nancy , jChiids, P. O. Scruggs, Macey i ChildeiS, Charles ?Childers, Clay. | ! ton Hope, Eulala Manning, Earl : Wright; Mildred Wright. John C. Qulton, Ethel A. Guiton, Cathe } line Bell. Beatrice Bell, Freelon | Ramsey. Murray Bell "Ramsey, | George Peterson, Beatrice Peter son, Robert Hollifield. Betty Hoi lifield, Jack Huffstickler, Eloise Hutfstlckler, C. W. Arno"..i, Liliie j Ford, W. L. Ford, Eugene W. All man, Mrs. Eugene Allman, Stan ! ley F. Pearson, Collie Mace, Acie 1 | Mace, Margaret L. Pearson, Bob ! Pearson, Emma Pearson, Jack 1 Gaddy, Dona Mae Gaddy, Frank ' Davis, David M. Burton, Estelle Burton, Wade Patterson. C. B Miller. Arthur Pearson, Thurman jGantt, Rev. Walter F. Payne. A 1 ;R. Hawkins. Charles W. Ford, J R. McDaniel, Irving T. demons ; Floyd W. Reynolds, Everett T Bridges, John Pearson, W. A. Ross, Andy Huffstetler, Marga ret Huffstetler, Iva Huffstetler, ; Aiieen Huffstetler, Annie M. Pearson, Everett Medlin, L. E, I Bennett, Olland Pearson, Roy , Pearson, H. W. Bennett, H. Ray (Whitaker, Roberta Whitaker, Ar ithur Gosnell, Ann Gosncll, Ellen ? P. Yates, D. V. Rathbone. Fred Champion, Andy Dover, Mary Evelyn Dover. W. F. Fleming, C. R. Wood, Wavey Wood, Ben Beatty, Ethel Beatty, Harvey Ruppe, Ernest H. | Dixon, Clyde C. Beatty, Margie jGantt, Julia Baity, Addie M. Bai ty, D. H. Baity, Roy Phillips, Vera 'Phillips, P. B. Hollifield, Annie ; Hollifield, Louise Hollifield, Vir gil Hamrick, Mrs. E. P. (name | illegible), Floyd R. Payne, Gracc | Davis, D. P. McDaniel, Mrs. D. P. McDaniel, Charles W. Vaughn, Ellen Vaughn, Idell Riddle, Mack Murray, H. R. Murray, T. F. Bal lard, Lois Rickard, B. Murray, J. I. Cable, Willie Cable, Ruth Bal was read by Laura Lane Morris, and Last Will and Testament was given by Lois Gamble. The menu consisted of fruit juice, pickles, baked ham, green beans, potato salad, pineapple salad, rolls, but ter, nuts, and tea. | Members of the ? school board and high school teachers were 1 special guests. Bring The Family For Sunday Dinner OUR SPECIALTY IS QUALITY MEALS Yoii'll enjoy bringing the family to John Fisher'* Cor* uer Cafe. Wo particularly feature a choice Sunday Dinner. Doors open at noon on Sundays. You'll be sur prised at our low prices. Open Dally S e. bl to 11 p. m. Sundays: Cloeed daring morning church . hours 10 a.m. to: ty, Floyd Baity. Cinda Taylor, Mark Taylor, Margaret Dellinger, Glenn Dellinger. Luther A. La nier. Thamal Lanier, O. T. Hayes, Thomas Dalton. J. A. Camp, 'Sy tut Camp, .Grover Champion, ETt IV el Champion, M. Davis, Maud Le fevers. Sarah Coyle, John Coy le, Raymond K. 'Hartsoe, Calvin Payne. Lois Payne, W. W. St roup, Viola Stroup, Tom Stringfellow, Mae Stringfellow, James Falls, Jesse W. Martin, A. F. Tesseneer. Theodore Bennett, Robert W Whiteside, Annie Ruth W hiteside, Dorse Whitesides. Alma White side, Delia Melntyre, Norella Long, Ernest C. Maples, Mary Long Maples. Rev. R. L. .Chancy,.] W. F. Goilts, L. K. I'mman. W. R Millen, Ruth Kennedy, Henry Kennedy, Jr.. Colene Martin, Ma bel Martin. Mildred Barrett, Cha pel R. Sutherland, Eunice L. Suth eriand. Buford Robbs. D. S. lluffstick ler, C. T. Blackwel), Grady Dixon, Grace Guin. Bryant Lefevers, Woodrow England, Florence Eng land. Woodrow Laughter, Peat line Laughter. Car] Foster, Geor gie Foster, W. G- Rippy, Jr., Pau line Rippy, John L. Chaney. Fred Kiser, Harold Phillips, Louise King.. Dorothy Hul lender, Edna Phillips. Coloen Kiser, James Leigh, Coley Guyton, Freno Ken nedy, Jim W. Leigh. Paul H. Ro berts. Herbert Leigh, Lawrence Burton, Lee Jenkins. LouK Falls, Plato Heavener," Arthur Lackey, R. D. Barnett, John C. Reynolds, B. T. Burton, P. N. Jackson, Paul Ives, Mazel Ivie, Marshall .Gantt/ Canser Leigh, Leon Ilamrlck. Marie Hamrlck, Boyce Goins, Rosaleen Goins, L. M. Ramsey Rosa Lee Ramsey, J. W. Keller, E. H. King. William C. Kelly. Paul W. Ledford, C. T. Carptn | ter, Jr., C. H. Aderholdt. Bill Gill espie. Lessie Ledford, Jack Hul lender, Mr3. J. E. Hullender, Mrs. D. S. Huffstetler, Mrs. L. P. Stowe, Mrs. W. C. Ledford. , F [Jackson. Maxle Kedsole, Vera iBedsole, C. W. Hullpnder, Mrs C. W. Hullender. W. H. Reynolds, Mrs. Evelyn Reynolds. Clyde [Murpliy, Mrs. Clyde Murphy, An nie Murphy, Dewey Allen, Vir ginia Allen, Bill Surber, Irvin Gordon, Mrs. It-vin Gordon, Ja mes J. Alexander, Mrs. James J. Alexander, E. R. Roberts, Mrs. E. K. Roberts, Mrs. Frank White, j Frank White. W. R. Peterson, Mrs W. R 1'eterson, C. A. Peter ; soil, Mrs. t4. A. Peterson. I.,. L. D;v\js, Mrs. Pear! Davis, Joe Duoker, Clyde Bridges, Texie L; b?ek;M% ('jaude Hut lei . Doro [thy Butler. K. O white, Mrs. E. O." White. Mi s. L B. Early, L. B. Early, Mrs. Buck. Early, Buck Early, Dewey Slvers, Mrs. Lillie .Mae Stvers. Mrs, J. H. Carroll. J. IT. Carroll. 11, A. Bridges, Mrs, Henry Bridges, Martin L Har* mon, Jr., T. J. Ellison, YV. B, Bbg* well. Ike Fiinlngton, Willie Orea son, Emma Greason. T, W. Hart . soe, W. G. Hartsoe, William II. Carson, Tom Ross. Junior Roper, Ruth Smith. William Leigh, Dot Fletcher, Helen Falls. Eva Brid ges, Elbert Bridges, Bobby L. Pearson, George Nolan, Pearl : Ford. J. W. Rhlnhardt, Betty L. ? Rhinhardt, D. L. Alexander, Roy it. Lynn, B. C. Fletchv*. James Franklin, Jr., J. E. Seism, Jr., Robert T. Ruff, J. G. Sanders, Ol lie Sanders, Mrs. J, R. McDermid, Arthur Ivey. Georgfc Harris, Louise Ivey, W. O. Bennett, Mrs. W. O. Bfcnnett, A. G. Everhart, Efvin E. Simmons, Sadie M. Simmons. , Mr. and Mrs. Joe Maust of Rich mond. Virginia ate visiting in (he home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Neis ler. ' ! Cinema Scope Opens at the JOY THEATRE Wed. May 19 with True Stereophonic Sound i See ? 'Prince Valiant' At Regular Adm. Remember the Day It's graduation time lor the Class of '54. and Delling* er's invites you to see its excellent selection ol long lasting. personal gilts which any graduate will ap preciate. ELGIN WATCHES 20% OFF Men's, ladies, now $27 to $57.20. Limited time " onlyl OTHER FINE WATCHES lrom . . . $19.75 TIE SETS ? bom. $2.50 LD. BRACELETS? bom $5.50 RONSON LIGHTERS ? bom $5.50 FLOATING OPAL NECRLACES $11.75 I We have your girl graduate's silver pattern ? her own choice already selected by her * * piece of silver is a fine graduation gift Dellinger's features Towle. Gor ham. Wallace. Heirloom, and International sterling silver.
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