Mayor Puts City In Safely Drive In Boads "To Slow Down And Live" "It's time to do something about ; excessive speed on pur highways," s.ald Mayor G. A. Bridges today, inaugurating the "Slow Down and Live" program In Kings Mountain. Mayor Bridges signed a proc lamation calling on Kings Moun tain people to cut driving speed and save lives. With him at the time of the signing were Sgt. J. B. Kuykcndall and Harry M Matthews of the State Highway j Patrol. The Highway Patrol Is j behind the "Slow Down and Live" campaign which has the direct support of Governor Um stead. "With 1,118 killed on North Carolina streets and highways last year," said Mayor Bridges, "and with excessive speeding as the one single factor most often Involved, then it's time we do something to curb excessive speed." "One of the ways we can do something about It," the mayor continued, "Is to observe the, 'Slow Down and LlVb' campaign, a .program for the reduction of the traffic death toll through the reduction of speeding. This pro gram is now being carried on in North Carolina as a cooper ative program for highway safe ty, and is sponsored in 24 states fro;/? Maine to Texas." - Governors of the 24 s'ates have signed a joint proclamation pledging their state's coopera. tion. The programN will conceh trate on a single phase of traf fic law enforcement ? the viola- 1 tlons associated With speed. The campaign in this state is being carried on and is coordinat ed by the State Highway Patrol. Major C. A. Speed, director of the patrol's safety division, Is the state coordinator. . All' mem | bers Of the State Highway Patrol including the district sergeants and safety representatives are Veterans Have Paid 884,623 GI Loans . Veterans have repaid in lull 684,623 GI loans lor homes, farms and business totalling more than $3 billion in the past decade of the GI loan program. Veterans Administration announced. The 684,623 loans repaid as of June 25, 1954 represents nearly 19 percent of the 3,632,518 loans made totalling $23.9 billion. This high rate of repayment Is matched by the low rate of claims VA has paid on foreclos ed loans ? 32,574, or less than one percent, of the total number of loans made. 1 1' /' 1 "f " " ' ? ? making contacts in the "Slow Down and Live" program. Mayor Bridges added: "Your performance as a courteous, cautious driver will make (enforce ment action unnecessary. We want your journey to be a safe and happy experience.- Hence we ask your copperatlon In the high way safety watchwords, 'Slow Down and Livte'. " SAVE A COOL $100! / Stcrchi's Oiless You $1C0 Trade-In On Your Old Refrigerator On A NEWNORGE Mod.l 945 S Cross-Top Ttcezet Chest ? Has storage space for 42 pounds of frozen food. 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Keep a big supply of vegetables and fruit crisp, moist and garden "fresh. Each crisper bin holds 11.5 pounds, glides In and out under glass shelf cover. Recessed Cold Control ? Conveniently located at eye level. Dial provides wide choice of tem perature settings for all storage needs. 9-Cuhic Foot NOBGE Regular Price $293.95 ? Now ? $19995 And your old refrigerator! EASY TERMS! Phono IT COSTS LESS AT ? f HE SOOTH'S LARGEST Miff MIIISIEI1 -V "z> ? -?igH ?.>? - ***?&? 1 ? , ?? ? I Mountain I St. 1 '' Call Henderson Herndon ?? :J V /VV. . ... "x,-;-. V :.;v" * ? ' -w _ . v:r? * i-: El-Bethel-Bethware . News V; (Mrs. Leonard Gamble) EL- BETHEL . BETHWARE ? Mrs. Matthew Camp entertain- 1 ed Saturday night at. her home here with a miscellaneous show er complimenting her daughter, Mrs. Charles Moore, who beforte her marriage . three weeks ago, was Miss Christine Camp. MIsb Mary Mayes directed the games. Around twenty eight guests were present. Mrs. Camp served sand wiches, cookies, and colas, Mr. Moore will leave Saturday for New York to work. Mrs. Moore will go later. She will remain with her parents at the present . The Official Board of El-Bethel church met Sunday night at 7:00 p. m. Several items of importance were discussed. 'Revival service* will begin Sunday night at 7:30 p. m. Rev. Faulkner will deliver the messages. Services will be held each fevenlng. ''Saturday night at 7 p. m. thfe Young People's Sunday rchool class enjoyed an ice cream sup per at the clubhouse. Friday night the Golden Link Sunday school class enjoyed a social and ice creslm party. Both socials were wfell attended. Mrs. J. T. Pheagin Is a patient in the Shelby hospital. ? Sunday evening the MYF of- El* Bethel went to Sparrow Springs and held their program, i L J. Eaker spent Saturday evening at Cherryville visiting his brothers. Rev. R. L. Forbis preached at El.Bethel Sunday night at 7:30 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mezger and two children of Baltimore, Md., spent last week here with Mrs. Mezgers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Ware. Miss Linda Shenter of Irwin, Tennessee is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Jack Anthony. Mr. and Mrs. Cle^g Goforth and daughter, Elaine, spent the weekend here with Mrs. Frank Goforth. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eaker and Penny spent the weekend at Lan drum, S. C., visiting relatives. PATTERSON GROVE NEWS By J. E. Thornburg Mearl Seism is a patient In the Kings fountain hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Thornburg and children, Mike and Chris, and Jack Hardin were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr. and Mrs, J. E. Thornburg. Mrs. Marvin Wright is a pa tient in Kings Mountain hospital. The revival closed Sunday morning with a large number accepting Christ as' Savior. There were many rededications. There were 13 additions to the church, and baptismal services will be held Sunday afternoon at the Patterson Grove pond. Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Wright ob served their 61st wedding anni versary on Sunday. All of their nine children and a large number of their grandchildren were iJre sent. Dinner was served picnic style. Mr. and Mrs. Wright are much loved and respected in the com munity, and we wish for them many more happy years together. Mr. and Mrs. Erskine Ware and daughters, Kay and Judy, were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Basil Lovelace in the -Oak Grove community. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Putnam and daughters, Jessie and Brenda, visited Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Put nam In Earl Sunday. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Camp and son, Mike, were Sunday visi tors of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Wood I in Waco. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Daugh tery have purchased the house of Leroy McCraw. They plan to move soon. n oticp or~sAiJE Under and by virtue of the po wer of sale contained in a deed \ of trust given by William F. Mc Cleary and wife, Roberta L. Mc Cleary, to the undersigned as trustee for the Home Building it \ Loan Association on the 18th day of January, 1952, now on record In the Register of Deeds Office ; for Clev*,;?n'* Co>i*tv In boo h 3 03 at page 67 and default hav ing been made In the payment of same and at the request of the Home Building and Loan Asso ciation, I will sell for cash at the courthouse door in SHELBY, CLEVELAND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, on TUESDAY, SEP TEMBER 7, 1954, .at 10:00 o'clock ft* m? ot. within legal hours, the following described real estate: BEGINNING on an Iron stake, L. C. Herd's .southwest corner Just north of the City Lake Road and running with Hord's line and the City Lake Road N. 81 deg. 15 mln. E. 303 feet to Hord's corner In the middle of tk* York Hard Surface Road; thence with the middle of said road S- 18 deg. 0 mln. W. 200 feet to a point, a new comer; thence a new line S. 86 deg. 45 mln. W. 343 feet to an Iron stake in the 'west line of (he Gold Mine tfaet Just west of the City Lake thfcnce with the west line of the Gold Mine tract N. 33 deg. 30 mln. E. 200 feet to t h e BEGINNING, containing 1.25 acres, being a part of the 525 acre tract of land known as the (Sold Mine property. This the 3rd day . of August, 1954.,; - 8. S. NEILL, TRUSTEE Davis and White, Attorney*. a-3-*26 ' r. ? * if" ?>*fESSSM A detachment of Marines under Colonel Robert E. Lee, U. S. Army captured John BrowavS Harpers Ferry on October IS, 1 General Quitman, along with a U. S. Marine battalion, led thfe triumphal entry into the Halls of Montezuma on foot, and wearing only one shoe. 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