ANNOUNCER — Ernie Payne has
joined the staff of Radio Station
WAAX at Dallas as staff an
ncuncer.
Payne loins
Station WAAK
Kr.iic Payne, son of dr. and
Mrs. Ernest {’. Payne, h is jiuid
the staff of K;i> o Station WAAK
at Dali.in as stall announcer.
A former student at YVestein
Carolina colli e i Ciillowhee.
Payne was formerly employed.',
chief ami-mu -r and pro- ram di
rector for WWOO. \ lice of Me
tern Carolina colic v He is tlso
;i former employiv of Radio S!a
tiasn WK.MT anti the Kin, s Matin
tain Herald.
Payne has completed a year of
study at Western Caroli i.
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Mouney Firm
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mar Fletcher and t.eor.'i II.
Houser.
Other donois were A ' iah lit -
cham. Doytt Falls, Walter Lee
Smith, Charles F. Maun ». A/ri
J. Jamerson. Mrs. Dixie Bin •ton.
Mrs. P;it Haynes. Mr- Helen
Sinitr. Robert Paul Fite; , M
Jaunita Rlanton, John A. Ches
hire. Jr., Charles K. Ballard, II
G. Clayton. I eonard Wri. Jit, (’, T.
Dixon. Diaiald Sellers, Gaiider
Ledbetter. Mrs. Alma Qu en.
Charles Queen and Daniel
Green.
Also Mrs. Geneva Sides. S.
Robert Subri. J* Me il, ollins.
Mrs. Jaunita If St. fly . Jaai-s E.
Amos, Bobby ica i ■an. Clifton
A. Myers, He man Q. Cash. Mrs.
James Bullitt.'ton, Mrs. Sybil
Kiser, Mrs. R W. Cline. Mrs.
Melba Bid!. Pauline Shulls.
James K Burns, Murphy \ Mill,
Mrs. G. L. Mi Daniel. Troy l-oe
Wright. Walter IjcwK Paul li >m
bri;:lit. Wayne H. Anderson, Rob
ert L Wllaoi. Mrs Meta Koprui h,
-Mrs. A. W. McCall, Joe R. Yount!■
blood. Putnam Clyde. S. H. Ware
Larry L. Cain. Il.iney Whitaker.
Mrs. Harv cy Whitaker, Dwight
Chapman. Paul Cash, Cicero
Mitchem. Mrs. Hetty R. Gamble.
Mr Sylvia Franklin. Ma \ Sue
Carroll Charles Vernon Benton,
Bt.hhy F. Matter and Harold Li d
ford.
And Ma. k Murra- Fo c>l It,
Burton. Nancy Childers. Mrs. Sue
Belk. Kenneth J Metcalf Luther
P. Ware. Clyde McDaniel, Sam K.
Hamrick. H. L. Campbell. Ste-1
phen E. Ralhbone. Elaine Dou
.Mrs. Elva Nicholson. Stokes
Wi'ijfht, Lee Dixon, George
T. Paysour. Peter F. c lins, |fa\
mond B. Graham, Howard Clin
ton. Jr.. Udell Patterson. Robert’
P. M ire, l.uther C.iuny, R.iliert
W. Whiteside^. Joim i.ildvwi.
Mackey I?- :er War •:! and Hettn
Boyce Patterson.
more about
K. M. Citizens
( oHtinuvd t*'rotn Fr*mt p.nn
somativos and To Senators. os
whether Hous-> membership is
pared to 100 w ith from each
county and Senate niembe ship
is inereawd 1^ 70 to he deter
mined on basis of popular n.
Under the present arrangement
the seven more populous counties
are alloted the 20 additional
House giemhcrs. Mecklenburg
county. With five, has tin* most
represent a ti\t*s.
Cleveland County’s current do
legation. Senator Robert Morgan
and Tt«*i>. .laek Calmer are op|los
ing the amendment.
The Domocratie Party in the
state has taken no position for
or against the amendment, and
the Republican party opposes it.
Lincoln Democrats are sup
porting the amendment.
The Cleveland C -unlv Renuldi*
can Exe- utive committee has
guile on rn'ord as opi-e-in the
little federal amendment. A
statement npprovt >\ the ■ • ■•a*
inillee :.,i) s thi: tin* atee id me it.
if passed, will m«*ou “minot tv
rule” and w ill result in uncoil d
representation in the - ate is»
lature.
At Shelby ! Tid.iv !o ih<
Cleveland Couaiv i.ni I*, no
crats and llrj u .can Won
sponsored a jn*M n <’ •' »
which speak d !.<
pros and eon> oj the a rcndmenl
William • Rtl’ Plonk of Kings
Mountain and Ik C. Wangum o’
Shelby, pr - i * t of the S: u
l-’aim I! *ju, argued ter >
vote anil Senator Morgan noil
Kbp. Palmer argued for a "n ’
vote.
Votei i will a! > decide a so. on
amendment at the polls which
gives women coual status with
i heir husband on matters ol
property rights iSre editoru^ -
Section II. > . |
Mrs, Smith
is Transferred
Mrs. Athlenc Smith. wife of
Deveoe R. Smith, has icon trans
erred from tiv Shelby office- of
Phomson <y McKinnon stock hro
jers to the firm’s Charlotte* of
Tice.
Tlic Kings M untain woman's
transfei \\u.; e*lic ii\« January 1.
Mrs. Smith jo£ne*d the* Shelby
firm in 1 'f>!) Approved by the
•xohangc as a ir,;i.n«*ic(| repre
sentative in Nov*‘mbe>r 19t5D, she’
com|»le*t(*«l a e-.iurse- in ceimmodi
ties in November IW1 anel was
da ■ the It*
sociation «>i ComnnKlitie** Ex*
change* Firms inr. She* has also
c impletrd e an scs at the* Ne*w
Yeirk Institute* e»f Finance.
Mrs. Siiiith, he*r husband anel
i two children) moke* the*ir heime'
here* em Marieii drive* Mr, Smith
- an e*mployci* of Foote* Mineral
j company.
mouf Amu r
Wreck
( '"hIiiiiii il h'rijlii Front Pni/c
ers aid.-d in th- ir-nivory of the
occupants <»f the car.
Hene MeSwain. Joy Theatre
manager another first arriv-il
said lhai someone was carrying a
<ma!l hoy from tile vvieeln-d ear.
The injured \iet:ni vns plari*d
•Il the sal" of tile l ml in f; mt of
• he old Dixie Theatre buildiing.
m.'l, ae ordin.' •-> MrSwain, who
hei-ked the pulse of the young
'ter the hoy vv s already dead.
Coroiier J. OHie I la iris said
dead on-arrival at Kings Moun
tain hospital v ivo;
•tony Randolph Ward. 12. Hast
-ehool student of lid Cuyton
I 1 ip.
Ravmond Harri-on Mayes, 111,
Last srho d student, of ins Guy
ton Loop.
Mrs. Ar/ilue (1 ray son Hayes.
•T7. died four hi urs .liter the ae
fident at U:30 p.m.
Jeffrey Mor; an Davis, ace s.
of 112 fluy ton Loop, died 11
hours after the accident.
Mrs. lines, vvfe of Ralph
Hayes, was n | irtedlv driving
the fmir chiMi. 11 to th .toy The
it e !!■•!• ear w-s tr-nelin.. west
1 te l ! tni * eo ■oner said,
when it was stru U liy Southern
II In n souttihmind freight No.
*st at the Hold Street crossing a
Ido \ from th.> theatre.
Southern K • m. ■■ |p | Me
Quit ter of Orernvd!. and South
e p 1'<»t’lu lor .1 It. Morgan, also
of Greenville. fold Coroner Har
r ' that ( • engine w is pulling
t-a ears and traveling tin-on ;h
Kings Mountain at :dr»ui .27 miles
per hour when tile accident oc
curred at 7:25 ] m. Tiiov said the
■tipt'ne's whistle sounded helot#
the train re a-tied the erossinc.
The automobile was knocked .50
feet from point of impact and in
fo a ditch. Coroner Harris said.
Tlie ear was struck in the right
hack door section. Harris said.
There are iio electric signals
at the crossing.
Ilirri'- amlrdinees and the
Cleveland County Rescue Squad
carried the five passengers to the
h< pit d. Four of them a moth
er, two teenage hoys and an
eight year-old oy died from the
injuries they received. Two of
the youngsters were pronouiuvd
de.ut on arrival
Law enforcement officers call
wl the crash "the worst in years.
Iboiiii*-- funerals were held for
victims of the aceidrtit.
Funeral serv ices for Jerry Ran
iulph Ward ind Jeffrey Mor mii
I>a\is vve >■ held 1 I p in. Mon
day from I’enley's Chapel Meth
odist church. Ilev. Leonard Huff
teller and Rev. N. H. Puscy of
Delated and interment was ill
Mountain Rest cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs. Hayes
at hei son. It ivniond Harrison
Haye>, were held at I p.m. Tues ;
day from <1,0 Methodist 1
(lurch. Rev 1 R Costner, Rev.
Klav Payne and Hey N. 11 Pus
ey off'ciaf> I I 1 ferment was
in Moun'c-in Rest cemetery.
The Ward child is survived hy
his paren Mr. and Mrs. Albert
M Ward: tw brothers. Donald
laugh of (hi'tonia and Kenneth
Ward o| Kings Mountain; five
'Lslers. Mrs. Jimmy Houser of
Cherry ville. Mi- John Heavner
of Lincoln ton, Mrs. Delores D.v,
vis, Mrs. James Sitrber and Mrs.
Coy Bolin. -I! of Kings Mountain.
Surviving young Davis are his
mother. M1'. Delores Davis; hi>
randparcnls Mr. and M .<. Al
bert Ward; a lirotller. Kelly Da
vis: and five sisters Teresa. Doh
hie. Susan. Telia and Lisa Davis,
all of th«' home.
M's. Haves js survived by her
her husband; one son, Richard;
tie daughtc' Jewel of thi- home'
• r mother. Mrs. Robert (Irayson
f Shelby; two brothers, Wooti
■■w 1. ayson of Texas and Beech
iv -m o] Colorado, and one sis
Mrs. Willie Weaver, of Shel
by.
Mis 11: y«.N was a native ol
'•“Iby - ie was employed at the
P’larr Mill McAdenville and
wvi- a met vr • Faith Baptist
•lurch
s Raymond Haves, a pa
Shelby is -urvived by his
1 he; one sister and one bro
t;ii f.
MORp A HOI'T
laycees Tap
( < iiOthml From t i"Ht Pay*'
> <>nlributions to the jjtiu’iitl com
tmnity welfare Kurmor winner#
ixvn B. X. lvoler. Jr., (irad) \
K. Howard. Kvnette L. Carlton. |
f-ob '.Matin'. ('Ital ics K. l>ixon, j
Sam St-allings, Charles Blanton,I
Otis Calls. Jr and \V. Donald'
Crawford. |
PRESIDENT — Feet* Mineial;
Company and member* ef tin
Carolina- Section of the Ameri
can li-titut: ef Mining. Metal
lurgical and rciro'. . : Engineers,
will be ho, tc. he national presi
dent of the AIME here and in
Charlotte next Wednesday.
Foote To Host
AIME President
Member* >f the Carolina* Sec
ti«n of tho American Institute of
Mining. Metallurgical and Petro
leum Fngiii«*ers will entertain
Ho-’it V. Pierce, their mgani/a
Iion's national president, in Char
lotte on V'eilne.'day. January 15.
Hill luylnr. General Secretary
of the A1MK. will accompany
Pierce In Charlotte, Mr. Pierce, a I
iMilitate of the Montana School.
of Mines, now lives yi Salt Lake
City. I tali. Prior to becoming a
mining consultant, Mr. Piercp
was assM -iaterl with the Anacon
da Company. U. S. Smelling Com
pany, and In gerund Hand Com
pany. His clients are in Latin;
America, United States. Canada;
and Alaska.
Members of the Carolina.* Sec-1
lion will escort 'Messrs. Pierre,
and Taylor on a tour of the King*
M uintain. North Carolina, miner
al district.
Lunchi m is planned at the
Kings Mountain Country Club.
Later the group will tour the na
tion's Jai test lithium mine, op
erated by Foote Mineral Com
pany. In the evening a reception
and banquet will he hold at the
Shi rati.<ri iJaiairiger ilotei in
Charlotte. Neil O. Johnson, Op
erations Manager at Foote Min
eral Company, is general pro-j
tram chairman lor this meeting.J
The Carolina* Section has 130;
members located throughout
North and South Carolina. 1 ts>
members are principally geolo-1
gists and mining engineers. This
Section is one ot ninety-eight see-1
tinns located in seven regions
throughout die United States and
foreign countries. There are ap
proximately -10.000 members in-,
eluding associates and student
members. The AIME has its na-|
tional organization headquarters
in New York City.
'Most mineral activity in the
Carolina* is in the field of non- j
metallic*. North Carolina is the,
leading state in the nation for
producing lithium minerals, feld
spar. and sheet and scrap mica.
It rank* second in crushed gra
nite and olivine; and third in
tale and pyrophyllite combined.
Smith Carolina ranks second in
ilie nation in output of kaolin, ky
ariiic. and vcrmieulite; and
fnuith in (-rushed granite.
Rescue Unit
Elects Officers
Fain Ilumbright h.is boon re
do tod captain of the Grover
Rescue Squad lor 1961-65.
Officers wore elected at a la
dies' night event Saturday.
Other officer? will include Den
nic McDaniel, first lieutenant;
Ruren Rtiiidlc. second lieutenant;
Tom Wright, secretary; Knox
Neeley, treasurer; Bill Putnam,
first sergeant; and Marvin Pan
ther. second sergeant.
Harnhright announced that in
1963 the squad answered 290
calls, put in 6.232 man hours ol
hides 11. 55s miles in duty and
work and training and drove ve
training. The budget during 1963
was $13,576. It).
.1. ttllie Harris of Kings Moun
tain and David Harry of Grover
were awarded honorary member
ship in the Grover Rescue Squad
“for outstanding contributions to
and cooperation with the unit.”
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Lennon
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II. M.iunev. Hugh I>. Oi maud. B
S. Peeler, Jr., and It. L. Raines.
Outgoing president. Grady K
Howard, presided and presented
Dr. Suggs.
Lennitt, vice-president uf First
Union National Bank here, and
Mrs. Lent’- n live off Phifer road
and are members of the First
Presbyterian church. They have
two children, Mac. a student «u
the University ot North Carolina
md Sara Rost*, a student at IIol
ISiis College.
Caravans of pack camels move
at a speed of about 21 miles per
hour, according to the B<iok of
Knowledge. With each animal
carrying about 300 to 600 pounds,
a caravan can cover from 13 to
25 mtles a dav.
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DIRECTORS TO MEET
The January meeting of the
board of directors and committee
chairman of the Kings Mountain
Kiwanis club will be held Tues
day night at 6:45 p.m. at the
Country Club. Dinner will be a
dutch affair.
VmiAKS TO NUT
Regular monthly meeting ol
Barracks 3275, Veteran* of World
War I, will be held Sunday at
2:30 p.m. in City Hall courtroom
Quartermaster F. H. Glenn has
announced. Veterans who warn
| to add their names to the char
ter /ire asked to be present for
the meeting.
LOGOS MEETING
Regular communication o I
Fairview Lodge 339 AF A AM
' will be held Monday night at 7:3(1
p.m. at Masonic Hall. Secretary
1 T. D. Tindall ha sannounced.
mm receipts
City parking meter receipts for
the week ending Wednesday to
taled $208.71), induing *1229
from on street meters, $661 from
fines and $18.70 from off-street
meters, according to report from
the city clerk's offlfce.
LIONS MEETING
Kings Mountain Lions will view
a film on the training of seelng
eye dogs at Tuesday night’s regu
lar meeting at 7 p.m. at the Wom
an's club. Lion George Plonk is
• program chairman.
STUDENT TEACHER
William Clyde Carroll. Kings
Mountain senior at Appalachian
Stale Teachers’ college, has com
pleted his student teaching at
Ashley high school, (lastonia,
and has returned to Boone aft
er a holiday visit with his pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Car
roll.
KIWANIS CLUB
Bill Bates, Kings Mountain'
! high school football coach, will
show pictures of the recent Kings
Mountain • Shelby football game
at Thursday's Kiwanis club
meeting at 6:4!> p.m. at the Worn
an’s club.
Cam«J bone if used in enormus |
quantities as a substitute for Ivo- *9
rv, acronting to the Book of !
Knowledge.
Though fosiil camel forms
suggest that the Arabian camel
may hove arisen in India, camel
tribes began in North America.
According to the Book of Know
ledge. the first camels were about
the si/e of a fox.
Halley's Comet, which was last
seen in 1910. has a history of re
corded appearames going back
as fa/ as 2H) B.C. According to
the Book of Knowledge, it will
return again in 19H6.
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