NOTICE OF ELECTION
Pursuant to provisions of the
Charter for the City of Kings
Mountain and of the State Laws
relative to the conduct of Muni
cipal Elections, and to a resolu
tion duly adopted by the Board
of Commissioners on March 3,
1955, an election is ordered to be
held on the second Tuesday af
ter the first Monday in May, be
ing May 10, 1955, for the election
of a Mayor and five members of
the Board of Commissioners for
the City of Kings Mountain, one
each to be elected from each of
the five Wards, and for the elec
tion of two trustees for the
Kings Mountain School District,
these Trustees to be elected from
Wards II and III for terms of six
years each.
The voting places shall be as
follows:
Ward No. 1 — City Hall Fire
Station.
Ward No. 2 — City Hall Court
room.
Ward No. 3 — Phenlx Mill
store.
Ward No. 4 — Kings Mountain
Manufacturing Co. Club Room.
Ward No. 5 —• Victory Chevro
let Company.
The Registrars and Judges for
each Ward shall be as follows:
Ward No. 1 — Registrar C. L.
Black, Judges Mrs. Lloyd Houser
and Mrs. Nell Cranford.
Ward No. 2 — Registrar Mrs.
H. R. Parton, Judges C. R. (Dick)
McGinnis and R. D. Goforth.
Ward No. 3 — Registrar Mrs.
Ruth Bowers, Judges Rochel Con
nor and Mack Murray.
Ward No. 4 — Registrar Mrs.
Ralph Hullender, Judges Brooks
Tate and Mrs. H. Yawn.
Ward No. 5 — Registrar Mrs.
J. T. McGinnis, Jr., Judges Mrs.
Charlie Ballard and Mrs. F. A.
McDaniel, Jr. »
The registration books shall
be open at the aforesaid voting
places for four successive Satur
days next preceding the election,
beginning on Saturday, April 16,
1955, between the hours of 7 a.
m. and 7 p. m. for the registra
tion of persons eligible to vote
in said election, and the regis
tration books shall be open for
public inspection and challenge
on Saturday, May 7, 1955.
That on Monday, May 9, 1955,
the Registrars and Judges in
any Ward where there may be a
challenge shall sit, at an hour
convenient to themselves, for the
purpose of deciding whether or
not the challenge shall stand or
be dismissed.
The polls shall be opened at
6:30 a. m. and held open until
6:30 p. m. Eastern Standard
Time, Tuesday, May 10. 1955.
That the Registrars and Judg
es shall conduct the election and
certify the results to the Board
of Commissioners for the City of
Kings Mountain in accordance
with the law on Wednesday,
May 11, 1955.
Any person desiring to run for
Mayor, City Commissioner, or
School Trustee shall at least five
days before the election (Wed
nesday, May 4, 1955 at 4:30 p.
m.) in which he or she desires to
run file his or her announcement
in writing with the City Clerk
and pay a filing fee of $5.00.
This notice shall be published
in a newspaper in the City of
Kings Mountain for four succes
sive weeks and copy of this notice
shall be posted in each of the
five Wards.
By order of the Board of Com
missioners.
C. E. MITCHAM, City Clerk.
_ April 7-28
SUBSCRIBE TO THE HERALD
Hollifield To Condnct Services
At Grover Baptist Church Sunday
By Mrs. M. C. Hardin
Telephone Grover 3242
GROVER — The Rev. Kenneth
Hollifield, pastor of Bethany Bap
tist church, will bring the morn
ing message next Sunday at the
First Baptist church. Rev. Holli
field is leaving Grover June 1 to
enter the seminary at Wake Fo
rest.
The flowers and meals were
furnished last week at the First
Baptist church by the WMU la
dies.
The Sunbeams met Monday af
ternoon with the leaders, Mrs.
Charles Queen and Mrs. Bill
Camp.
The flowers were placed in the
sanctuary at the First Baptist
church on Sunday by Phil and
Dale Gold in memory of their
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Gold.
The Intermediate BTU of Be
thany church enjoyed a weiner
roast at Lake Crawford on Sat
urday night. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
D. Goforth are the leaders of the
group.
The Annie Armstrong circle
met at the home of Mrs. H. L.
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the pow
er of sale contained in a deed of
trust given by Weldon Morris and
wife, Pauline Morris on the 2nd
day of August, 1954, to the un
dersigned as trustee for the Kings
Mountain Building and Loan As
sociation as will appear on record
in the Office of the Register of
Deeds for Cleveland County in
book 439 at page 106 to secure
the indebtedness therein men
tioned, and default having been
made in the payment of same and
at the request of the Kings Moun
tain Building and Loan Associa
tion, I will sell for cash at the
courthouse door in Shelby, Cleve
land County, North Carolina, on
MONDAY, MAY 16, 1955 at 10:00
o’clock a. m. or within legal
hours, the following described
real estate:
First Tract:
A lot of the L. C. Hord proper
ty. BEGINNING on a gum just
above a spring and running N.
57 deg. 30 min. E. 102 feet to a
stake, a comer of the two acre
lot; thence with a line of the two
acre tract N. 3 deg. 30 min. E. 226
feet to a stake, another corner
of the two acre lot: thence a new
line N. 59 deg. 30 min. W. 152
feet to a stake, a new corner;
thence another new line S. 30 deg.
45 min. W. 360 feet to a sweet
gum; thence another new line S.
78 deg. 15 min. E. 216 feet to the
BEGINNING, containing 1.56
acres.
Second Tract:
BEGINNING on a stake, T. N.
Hord’s corner known as the Trout
Club Fish Camp corner about
100 feet N. 57 deg. 30 min. E.
from a spring and running with
the fish camp line N. 3 deg. 30
min. E. 226 feet to the fish camp
corner in an old road; thence
with Robert’s and Campbell’s line
S. 62 deg. 30 inin. E. 143 feet to
a stake, a new corner; thence a
new line S. 18 deg. 45 min. W.
193 feet to a stake, a new corner
on Roberts and Jess Crawford’s
line; thence with the Roberts and
L. C. Hord line N. 71 deg. 15
min. W. 73 feet to the BEGIN
NING, containing .5 of an acre,
more or less.
This the 12th day of April. 1955.
B. S. Neill, Trustee
Davis and White, Attorneys
4:14-5:5
Beam on Tuesday evening. Mrs. I
A. B. Davis, chairman, presided!
over the meeting. Mrs. Charles
Queen conducted the devotional.
Taking part on the program were
Mrs. Hood Watterson, Mrs. Je
rome Spangler, Mrs. H. L. Beam
and Miss Ethel Martin. Mrs.
Beam served delicious refresh
ments.
Frank Goforth, H. L. Beam,
Carley Martin and Brady Martin
attended the masonic convention
in Wilmington on Tuesday and
Wednesday last week.
The children of Mrs. Dewey
Montgomery honored her with a
birthday dinner on Sunday. The
following attended the occasion,
Mrs. Ellis Peeler of Landrum, S.
C., Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Norman
of Gaffney, Mr. and Mrs. B. F.
Jones of Shelby, Mr. and Mrs.
Winfred Moss and children of
Blacksburg, S. C., Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Rhea and sons, and Billy
Montgomery. Her children pre
sented her a beautiful platform
rocker.
Mrs. Smoot Baker, with her
choir from Emmanuel Baptist
church of Lancaster, S. C., fur
nished music at the First Baptist
church on Saturday evening. Dif
ferent quartets furnished music
each evening during the revival
meeting.
the senior class at urover
school entertained Bethware se
nior class and Tryon senior class
at a get acquainted party at the
school gymnasium on Thursday
evening. Prior to their trip to
gether to Washington, D. C. this
week. The seniors of the three
schools left on Sunday evening
by a chartered bus on a tour of
Washington. Gene Turner and
Don Cheek were the teachers
from Grover to accompany the
group.
Mr. and Mrs. Noah Kiser and
Mrs. Lucille Kiser have returned
from Paula Island where they
spent several days recently.
Mrs. Pitt Kirby spent several
days at Black Mountain with Mr.
Kirby, recently.
Mrs. H. L. feeam and Mrs. Bob
Beam visited Mr. and Mrs. Eu
gene Ledford in Lincolnton on
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Neal of
Rock Hill, S. C., spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dick
son and Mr. and Mrs. Preston
Neal.
Mr. and Mrs. William Wylie
of Gaffney, S. C„ were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Camp on Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Bird attend
ed the funeral of B. W. Hendrix,
in Charlotte, on Sunday after
noon.
B. F. Bird attended the Post
masters convention in Winston
Salem on Friday and Saturday.
Miss Sally Davis and a school
mate, Miss Lynda Vestal, of A.
S. T. C., Boone, spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Da
vis.
Mr. and Mrs. Tyree Keeter
visited Tommy Keeter at A. S. T.
C., Boone, on Sunday.
Mrs. J. Edward Craig, of Eff
ingham, S. C., spent from Thurs
day until Monday with her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin C.
Hardin. She came especially for
the Norman - Conner wedding
which was held at the Antioch
Baptist church on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Craig, of
Cramerton, visited Mr. and Mrs.
Melvin Hardin and Mrs. J. E.
Craig on Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bess visited
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relatives near Murphy during the .
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cablness of
Rock Hill were recent guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bess.
Mrs. Mary Westmoreland is
visiting relatives in Elizabethton,
Tennessee.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Royster
and sons spent Sunday with her
parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. A.
Hoffman in Gastonia.
Mrs. Ray Tesseneer spent Sat
urday with Mr. and Mrs. Y. W.
Crawford in Forest City.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Randall
visited Rev. anti Mrs. Howard
Johnson near Union Mills on Sat
urday.
Mrs. Robert Throop and chil
dren have returned to Worches
ter, Mass., after spending the
week with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. B. F. Bird.
The Rev. Throop accompanied
his wife and family to Washing
ton, D. C., where he attended a
convention.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Randall,
Mr. and Mrs. Gilmore Byers and
sons, Charles, Kenneth and Gary,
attended the dedication service at
John Roberson Memorial Pres
byterian church in Gastonia on
Sunday. The Byers quartet fur
nished music.
Mr. and Mrs. William Hardin
and son of Lincolnton visited Mr.
and Mrs. V. J. Hardin and Mrs.
Tom Putnam during the week
end.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reynolds an
nounce the birth of a daughter,
Debrah Ann, at the Gaffney hos
pital. Mrs. Reynolds is the form
er Patsy Ponder.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Ponder,
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph D. Goforth,
and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Mulli
nax visited Mrs. Carl Reynolds
at the Gaffney hospital on Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Hayes Ledford
and,sons of Gastonia were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Ponder on
Sunday.
Mrs. Glenn Rountree and chil
dren, Mrs. W. H. Lowrance and
Mrs. C. F. Harry. Sr., spent sev
eral days in Warm Springs,
Georgia recently.
Brice Harry has returned home
from Warm Springs, Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Tate visited
Mr. and Mrs. Jolley Duncan near
Marion last Sunday.
Mrs. J. L. Randall and Miss
Annie Randall of Shelby visited
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Randall on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Conner
and children of Wilmington visit
ed relatives here during the week
end.
El Bethel’s Men's
Group Chartered
A new organization of Metho
dist Men in El Bethel Methodist
church, Kings Mountain, has
beep, chartered by Methodism’s
General Board of Lay Activities
in Chicago. Officers of the new
group include: Thomas Robinson,
Jr., Grover, president; Boyd Har
relson, Kings Mountain, vice
president; S. E. Heavner, secre
tary.
The local group is one of more
than 8,000 Methodist Men orga
nizations out of a total of 10,000
clubs which the board plans to
charter by 1956.
It is estimated that 2,000,000
men in the Methodist church are
prospective members of Metho
dist Men clubs.
Robert G. Mayfield, executive
secretary of the board, states
that, “We seeft to mobilize throu
gh Methodist Men the tremen
dous power and enthusiasm of
the men of the church. Our pur
pose is to give strength to the
program of Christ and His Chur
ch through consecrated service of
men in every local church of Me
thodism.”
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