CONTINUING
PLONK’S
Gigantic White Sale And
January Extravaganza
Cannon..... Burlington
Yes, from the world's largest sheet mills we hare
bought a quantity of absolutely first quality fine mus
lin sheets and pillowcases... While they lent... Limit
4 sheets to a customer...
Size 81x118 and Double Fitted.$143
Size 72xl$8 and Twin Fitted.$M3
Other sizes and qualities proportionately slashed in
price.
CURITY DIAPERS
One Dozen Diapers To Each Box
S2.65 per dosen
2 Dozen Poi S520
Men's White
Standard Size
IS Far SlJM
lc Hosiery Sale In Full Swing
PLONK'S OFFERS OVER MM PAIR OF FAMOUS
"CINDERELLA" HOSIERY... ROY ONE PAIR AY REG
ULAR LOW PRICE Or $1 to IIJS fit second pab toe
ic *“ atnciiy iirst quality, oc course.
.. SIS. II III ■ ■■.. ■■ I II
Semi-annual Yarn
Jam 7-16
BERNAT AND SPINNE1UN
KNITTING WORSTED.1.59 1.99
BERNAT LUXUR1A
KNITTING WORSTED.1.35 .99
MOHAIRDOWN (BERNAT).79 59
BERNAT AND SPINNERIN:.29% OFF
Baby yarn. Frostlon petite. cortSna.
Civ. Blarney-Spun. Cuddlespun.
Mosaic. Dundee
ALL KITS.29% OFF
YARN DEFT. OPEN MONDAY. |AN. 11 TIL 9 P.M.
MEN'S GBIFFON
Suits & Sportcoats
SUITS. Regularly 9SS.95.NOW S5SJS
SPORTCOATS. Regularly $39.95 .NOW I3SJS
69t Only Beys' Leug Sleeved
Sport Shirts
FOR THIS SALE ONLY ...
1-2 Price_...
These are orly a lew ei the nosy, nay extraerdinary
values to be found at PLONK'S ... YOU CAN SAVE
AT PLONK'S!
PLomrs
21S Railroad Avenue Kings Mountain. N. C.
New Cwuluclien Ota Increase,
1984 Ilyires Over HI Billion
CHARLOTTE - The volumej
I of new r«>i ruction in North and
J South Carolina during 1961 show
jed a staggering increase over the
| preceding year, according to
' figures released Saturday.
Henry J Fierce, managing di
rector of Carolina* Branch, the
Associated General Contractors
of America, said that statistics
for the first 10 months of 19ti
, showed a new construction vol
Sume in the two states of $L3 bil
lion, a gain of almost 36 percent
over the $103 billion for the
same period in 1963.
Additional Increase! can be ex
pected In 196S. Pierce said, al
though the percentage of gain in<
not expected to be as large.
"Nationally." Mr. Pierce said,
"the construction industry saw
the best year in its history in
1961 with a total volume of wdilt
put in place of $kn billion. The
predicted volume for 1965 is
more than $91 billion.
"New plant and equipment ex
penditures arc continuing to rise
The national rate of investment
in new plants and equipment din
ing the first half of 1965 is ex
pected to be more than S percent
above the average for 1964. The
percentage increase is expected
light Docket
Abed Monday
A light docket was aired in
City Bet-order's Court Monday
afternoon. Judge George Thom
aasen handed down the follow
1 ing sentences:
Lee Su liens, 4h. 106 Wells
Street, assault on female. 30
days suspended upon the pay
j men? of a $20 fine and coats of
i court.
Otha G. Campbell, 32, 832
First Street, driving while intoxi
cated. stop light violation, 12
i months suspended upon the pay
ment of a $100 fine and coats of
court. Campbell appealed; bond
set at $250.
Larry Crockett, 17, Route Z
, simple trespassing. 30 days sus
pended upon the payment of
court costs.
Clarence Byrd, 17. Route 2.
1 simple trespassing, 30 days aus-'
pended upon the payment of
i court costs.
Bonnie Dobbins, 23. 101 East
King Street, larceny of automo
bile. waived for jury trial. Bond
set at $2500.
Lauren L. Ware. Shelby, speed-!
Ing-90 Itf 35 zone, violation of
prohibition laws. 40 days sus*
j pended upon the payment of a,
$15 fine and court costs,
j Two public drunkenness, coats
of court.
Submissions included:
1 Bobby G. Metcalf. 19. 205 South
Piedmont Avenue, following too
closely, half costs.
Carl E. Dye. 22. Norwalk, Con
necticut, speeding 50 in .35 zone,
half costs.
James R. Ivey. 23. 366 Mill
Street, violation, of prohibition
laws. $5 and costs.
Charles E. Worrell. 19. 1113
West Davidson Street. Gastonia,
violation of prohibition laws. $5
i and costs.
; Gerald K. Harmon. 18. Ill West
Georgia Avenue. Bessemer City,
violation of prohibition laws, $5
and coats.
Christine C. Branch. 41, Boa
261. Bessemer City, stop sign vio
lation. half coats.
William Clarence Blanton. 76,
Route 3, stop light violation, half
coats.
Mice leport
Three Acddenb
King* Mountain city police re-,
ported three highway acddeats
during the past week.
The first accident occurred
Thursday, December 34 at 7:07
p m. at the intersection of High
way 161 north and Ridge Street.
Police reports show that a 1955
Ford, which was stolen and‘the
driver unknown, was going east
on Ridge Street when it struck
the rear of a 1964 Chevrolet, driv
en by Robert E. Fleming. 44. of
Kings Mountain.
Damage to the stolen ear.
owned by Edward Leon Webb of
Bessemer City, was estimated at
$300. and damage to the Chev
rolet was estimated at $350. Of
ficers ElUs King and Robert
Green investigated.
Officer Bob Hayes was called
to the scene of an accident Fri
day. December 25. at the inter
section of West King Street and
Battleground Avenue.
Burben Lee Burris of 40$ West
Kings Street was charged with
following too closely after the
195$ Oidsmobile which hr was
driving struck the rear of a 1965
Ford driven by U. C. Hicks, Jr.,
of Gastonia. Damage to the
front of the Buick was estimated
at $100 and damage to the PUrd
was eattmated at $100.
A train-car collision occurad
Sunday. December IT at 3:35 a.
a. si the railroad crossing at
Battleground Avenue.
MarVin Lee Satatr, Jr, told po
lice that he feU asleep and left
the car on tha tracks. Tha train
IrnerlMd the car Sawn ds fork
aspomtealely 190 foot. The lt$3
rod was estimated to be a total
to hr much greater in North and
South Carolina a* both stall’s «.\ |
oaml thi’ir programs to attract
new indust rv
"The effect of the federal tax
'vduition early .in 1964 will hr
Mt more strongly in 1*65 than
it was last year. This will be j
'wipful particulatly in maintain j
Inff the volume of residential
sonst ruction..
“And in general, the continu
ing advance of all segments of
he Carolines ee.»nomy give no
indication that construction vol
•*nes will fall below current
levels.”
Building construction l»v cate
gories in the two slates showed
Ike following increases during
the first 10 months of 1964. ac
cording to figures furnished bv
the F. W. Dodge Cbrp.:
Residential construction in
'forth Carolina gained $55 mil
'ion. from $355 million to $nn
*11111100 Residential construction
In South Carolina gained $23
million, front $139 million to $162
million.
- -NonraaidenUa! building con
struction in North Carolina gain
'd $66 million, from $229 million
‘o $275 million. Non-residential
building construction in South
Carolina gained $12 million, from
$127 million to $159 million.
Increases also were recorded
In "non • building” constitution,
according to statistics compiled
by S. C. Austin of Raleigh, man
ager of the Carolinas Branch.
ACC Highway - Heavy Division
Figures follow:
—Highway construction <-on
'racts awarded by the N. c. state
Highway Commission during Cal
wtdar 1961 set a record of $S3.9
million, an increase of 41.4 per
'em over the $59.4 million award
ed the previous year.
—The S. C. Highway Depart- i
rnent awarded contracts totaling
1631 million, an increase of 7.1 I
per cent over the SW.9 million |
swarded in 1963.
—Public worKs construction in |
the two states for the fiscal vear !
ending Sept. 30 totaled $66.2
million, an increase of 9.1 per I
*nt over the $60.5 million award
ed the previous year. This cate
gory includes public utilities, mu
nicipal streets, city and county
airports, telephone and power
lines, state ports construction,
dams and drainage canals.
Contracts awarded for federal
construction in the two states in- i
creased more than 24 per cent,
from $1&1 million to $24-3 mil- I
lion. These awards included con
struct ion on military bases, the t
I^Hue Ridge Parkway and similar ;
•Cwrftl government facilities in •
the area. j
No. 4 TOWNSHIP '
TAX LISTING
At the Courtroom, City Hall, Kings Mountain
Daily Except Saturdays
8 a.m. to Noon & 1 to 4:30 p.m.
At Grover, R. E. Hambrights Store
Saturday, fanuary 9, 16, 23, 30
Coniad Hughes, Tax Listet
AH property owners are required by law to list all real and personal
property for taxes. .
Males between the ages of 21 and 50 are required to list for poll
taxes. Dogs and firearms must be listed. .
If you live on a farm, you are also required to make a farm re
port.
LATE LISTERS WILL BE PENALIZED — LIST EARLY
AND AVOID THE LAST MINUTE RUSH
Hamrick
. Cleveland County Tax Supervisor
M/D • IV/A/TER
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<S)thru;
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at its source. Penetrates as you HOOtft
it on — no harsh rubbing necessary;
1.49
Liquid
IHS21
Pushbutton relief for cold-stuffed nose!
(S)VAPURE
MEDICATED ROOM VAPORIZER
Just spray in room and Vapure s medi
cated mist goes to work m seconds.
Lets you bieathe easier instantly!
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7 oz. oerosol
88
$1.51
$1.25
nrichtd with 7\hm*h mi
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LIQUID CREME
SHAMPOO
Cleans, conditions,
brightens hair, oven
in hardest mater,
16 fl. ox.
1.50
$1.5•
til SCHOLL'S
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WE DEUVEBY—9 ut to 9 pjn. — Monday thin Friday
KINGS MOUNTAIN!
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THE CITY'S MODERN STORE
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