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KINGS MOUNTAIN HEftALD, KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C. Thur«^y, April IS, I9S6 KINGS MOUNTAIN Hospital Log VISITING HOURS Daily 10:30 to 11:30 a.m, ; 5 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. I Patient List at Kirtfiie Atoun- Mrs. Margaret Breakneld Fred Jasper Bridges Mrs. Clyde F. Bumgardnor Mrs. Albert T. Coffey Mrs. George Arthur Floyd Shirleen Carter Gilmore Dora Allen Hamrick Zachies H. Hamrick Lester A. Hoke Kenneth Wayne Hopptn’ Robert Lbe Ivey Andrew C. Jenkins Mrs. Clarence T. Ledford Bessie Pearl McDaniel Mattie Ester McDowell Mrs. Margie Melton Mrs. Mamie Smith Panther Mrs. Grace Philbeck Clarence F. Poteat Janie Morrison Pi*uitt Mrs. Nancy Sue Servis Mrs. Leslie B. Sprouse ADMITTED THURSDAY Mrs. Gordon R. Bingham, Girl Scout Camp Road, Gastonia Mrs. Bessie McGinnis, 202 Ful ton Street, City Joseph Ervin Millen, 407 City Street, City Mrs. Nathaniel Roberts, Rt. 1, City Mrs. Howard Ware, 200 E. King Strebt, City Mrs. Allx'rt Dewey Wiggins, Rt. 2, Box lOS, Shelby ADMITTED FRIDAY Mrs. James Edward Dee, Rt. 1, Box 79, City Mrs. Tressie F^lum Lynn, Rt. 1. City Mrs. Paris Ray Philheck, Rt. 1. Grover ADMITTED SATURDAY Lester David Canipe, Rt. 3, City Ollie Boll Danalson. dOS E. Ridgb Street, City Mrs. W. K. McGill, Sr., 404 Bethel Street. Clover, S. C. ADMITTED SUNDAY Charles Grant Childers, 112 Oriental Avenue. City Ray Delmus Crocker, Rt. 1. Box 42, Grover Mrs, Floyd Grigg, Rl. 2, Box 405, City Mrs. David Roberts, PO Box 62, City Mrs. Cleo Tessenbr, Box 153, Grover Mrs. Walter Wylie, Jones St., Blacksburg, S. C. Mrs. Richard Yarbrough, 102 North Deal St., City ADMITTED MONDAY Mrs. Peggy Cook Childers, 206 Brice Street, City Jessie Leo Dawkins, Rt. 1, Box 332, Grovbr Gladys S. Henry, 115 Broad Street, City Mrs. Thurman H. Jenkins, 1230 2nd Street, Ext., City James Thomas Martin, 2320 Rogers Avenue, Gastonia Mrs. Charles Franklin Ware, 120 Lackey Street, City Jonah Horace Ware, 824 N. Pibdmont Avenue. City ADMITTED TUESDAY Mrs. Thomas H. Abernathy, Box 247, Grover Janie Mae Adams, Rt. 2, Shel by Mrs. Martha Sue Boone, 223 Waco Road. City Mrs. Kenneth J. Cloninger, P- O. Box 204, City Mi-s. M. C. Falls. 205 Parker Street, City Mrs. H. D. Hicks. 204 Juniper Street, City Paul Henry Huffsticklbr, 319 iWaco Road, City Mrs. James Lewis, Jr., 912 Henry Street, City Joel Cheatem Marable, 407 Belvedere Circle, City James H. Page, PO Box 94, City Mrs. Foi’bst Junior Philbeck, Rt. 1, Grover Nora Frye Reaves, 416 W. King Street, City Mrs. James W. Ross, Rt. 1, Dallas Lonnie Otto Webber, Rt. 1. Box 285, Shelby Mrs. Roy Hollifield, 303 Lin- wood Road, City Frank Vernon Blalock. Rt. 2, Box 294, City ADMITTED WEDNESDAY Mrs. Gene Wallace Eaves, 215 E. Virginia Av'bnue, Bessemer City Vivian Carroll Hinson, 409 E. King Street. City Lntheian Scouts Held "Review Telephone Service Kings Mountain. Houck said that underground cables have several advantafges. The wires are more fully protected; no exposed wires are present and open to the wea ther, and poles are not subject to damage. Additional growth facilities have been added along the cable route to provide for future telephone requirements, and seven wire crossings along U.S. Highway 4 have been elimi*- nated. In addition, a large a- mount of other equipment and materials have been installed in telephone buildings in the two cities. The Kings Mountain calling area will be increased by some 26,5(K) telephones in Gastonia. Gastonia’s calling area will be increased by some 4,.500 Kings Mountain telephones. “This greatly expanded calling area will make telephone service more valuable and convenient for bvery ttdephone user in these communities, and it will be a step forward in tbe development of these progressive areas,*’ Houck said. Citizens Readying Special music. A one-hour Goo<! F'riday serv ice beginning at 12 noon will bo held at Trinity Episcopal Church, Phifer road. Good Friday serv ices begin at 5:30 p.m. at Christ the King Catholic church. Resurrection Lutheran church will hold traditional Good Friday services from 12 noon until 8 p. m. with Rev. George Moore, pas tor. and Rev. Charles Easley, pastor of St. Matthew’s Luthe ran church, to conduct the medi tations from “The Seven 'Last Words of Christ.” The Senior Choir will sing an anthem, un der direction of Mi's. Richard McGinnis, and accompanied by Luther Davis at the organ. Format of the services will in clude: Noon to 12:25- “Father, Forgive Them for they know not what they do.” by Rev. Mooi-e; 12:30 to 12:50-- “Today, thou shalt be with me in Paradise, Rev. Moore; 1:20-1:40—“My God. My God why hast thou forsaken me”, Rev. Easley; 1:45 to 2:05- “I Thirst”, Rev. Moore; 2:10 to 2:30- “It is finished”, Rev. Eas ley; 2:35 to 3 p.m.. 'Father, In to thy hands I commend my Spir it", Rev. Moore. At St. Matthefw’s Lutheran Church Easter Sunday, Pastor Charles W. Easley's sermon will be “From Calvary To Jerusalem Through Emmanus.” The Senior and Junior choirs will sing Easter anthems and the church will be decorated with memorial lilies around the altar. The congregation will sing traditional Easter hymns. This service will be the culmination of the Lenten season which the congregation has been observing since Ash Wfxlnesday. Kings Mountain district pupils will take a holiday, a respite from books from Thursday at 3:30 p.m. until Tuesday morning at 8:30. Most retail merchants indicat ed Wednesday they would re main open on Easter Monday. Dave Neill til joining First Union. His father was the late B. S. Neill, a former president of First National Bank in Kings Moun tain which merged with First Union in 1960. The elder Mr. Neill served as senior vice presi dent and executive officer in Kings Mountain until his retire ment from First Union in 1961. Dave Neill is widely known for his weekly column “Finance Planning” in the Charlotte News. He is a graduate of the Hanover Trust School of New York and Public Relations School of North western University. He is an of ficer in the Charlotte Estate Planning Council, a member of the Kings Mountain Country Club, Charlotte City Club, Myers Park Country Club, Surf Golf and Country Club at Ocean Drive Beach, South Carolina. He has served as a member of the execu tive committee of the southern conferenc'e tournament and a past director of the financial public relations association. Mr. Neill lives with his wife, the former Jean Webb and three daughters in Charlotte. They at tend the Providence Methodist Church. Local News Bulletins EASTER EGG HUNT An Easter Egg hunt for chil dren in the kindergarten and nursery departments of First Presbyterian church will be held Easter Monday morning at 10:30 a.m. A similar party for the Primaries and Juniors is planned at 2:30 p.m. Mon day afternoon. ir Boy Scout Troop 91, sponsored by St. Matthew’s Lutheran church, held a Board of Reviews Tuesday and 33 hoys passed a to tal of 38 advancements. Members of the Board were Chairman F'loyd Queen Aubrey Maimey, Pink Ware, Mat Pou- chak, Georgb Mauney, Roy How ard and J. D. Ingle. Junior Assistant Scoutmasters Danny Dyke, Ray White and Jeff Mauney assisted with the Board of Review. Troop 91 plans a busy month. Don Crawford will teach a first aid course, assisted by Coi-ky FXiIton and Chuck Easley. All tixx)ps will attend a two-day Camporeb at Casar April 30-31. SCHOOL CUNICS Pre-school clinics have been held this week in the various plants of the district system. Tliey continue Thursday morn- ^ ing at 9 o’clock, the final clinic ■M/i :> for North school students slated if> begin at 9 a.m. at North icliuol. Fred Champion of Kings Mountain; two sons, Ernest Champion of Madison- ville. Ky., and Perry Champion of Kings Mountain; and three grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Miss Bessie Champion of Kings .Mountain and Mr. Eva Vickers of Henrietta; and four brothers, Blaine Champion of Kings Moun tain, Forest Champion of Besse mer City, Grover Champion of Gastonia and Roscoe Champion of Caroleen. Rev. H. G. CTayton, assisted by Kelly Dixon and Mrs. H. A, Fow ler, officiated at thb final rites. Mayoral Candidates On Rotary Program The three candidates for may or, Mayor Glee A. Bridges, John Henry Moss and Kelly Dixon will appear on the program at Thurs day’s Rotary club meeting at 12:15 at the Country Club. Neil Johnson will serve as moderator for a panel discussion which will follow the subject, 1 "Keeping Better Informed On Coming Events In Our Town,” Questions will be invited from the audience. EPISCOPAL SERVICE The Easter celebration of the Holy Communion will be at 9 a.m. at Trinity Episcopal church, 303 Phifer Road. The sermon topic will be “Easter Power Is Ours Right Now”. MAUNDY THURSDAY SERVICE There will be a commemora tion of the Last Supper of our Lord at 7:30 at The Church of Tlie Redeemer, Shelby. The members of Trinity Episcopal church will be attending the service in Shelby. P.T.A. MEETS The East Elementary P.T.A. will meet Tuesday night, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. Winners of the annual Kiwanis Club talent show will pre.sent the program. PRESBYTERIAN Dr. Paul Ausley’s sermon topic for the Sunday morning 11 o’clock service at First Presbyterian church will be "Easter Faith.” The services will be broadcast vio Radio Station WKMT. WOMEN'S MEETING Women of the Church of First Presbyterian church will hold regular meeting Monday night at 7:30 p.m. at the church. KIWANIS CLUB Ralph H. Ramsey, Jr., lieu tenant governor of Division 1 of Kiwanis International, will address Kings Mountain Ki- wanians at their TTiursday night meeting at 6:45 p.m. at the Woman’s club. MOSS TO SPEAK John Henry Moss, candidate for mayor, will speak on “Child Welfare” at Thursday night’s American Legion Auxiliary at the home of Mrs. Sam Hamrick at 7 p.m. DIRECTORS MEET Directors of the Kings Moun tain Kiwanis club will gather Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. for a brief meeting at the Wo man’s club, President W. S. Fulton, Jr., has announced. Shelby Hospital Gets Priority Kings Mountain ho.'^pital must wait until July ’G6 before officials can obtain federal Hill-Burton funds for a proposed $1 million hospital expansion. Administra tor Grady Howard has reported. A $3 million expansion project at Cleveland Memorial Hospital has top county priority on Hill- Burton funds so Kings Moun tain’s project mu.st wait until the Cleveland Memorial project is netirly completed before Kings Mountain can hope to get the matching federal funds. Meanwhile, Howard has been meeting witli officials of the North Carolina Medical Care Commission concerning proce dures toward securing the federal funds. Kings Mountain Hospital of ficials hojje to acquire at least 30 new beds and to relocate and ! expand some ancillary services. I The ho.^pital currently has a 75- 1 bed capacity, i 1 Architects for the cxpan.sion are Walter F. Hook Associates of I Charlotte and C. L. Vaughn of i Shelby. ! Cleveland County voters ap- ' proved a $2 million hospital bond issue in February. 1964. Cleve land Memorial received $1.5 mil lion of the bond issue with the other $500,000 going to Kings Mountain Hospital. Cleveland Memorial officials opened bid.s on their expansion project Tuesday and the appar ent low bids were $127.(X)0 above the $3,277.0fK) presently available for the project. Also, the low bids do not in clude several add alternates I which hospital officials are par- ! ticularly anxious to have includ- ed. The hospital’s executive com mittee on Wednesday decided to delay action on the bids until their representatives had con tacted officials of Duke Endow ment and the Reynolds Founda tion to .see how much more mon ey can be raised for the project. Local donations also will be sought. Hospital officials have 30 days in which to accept or reject the bids. Construction is expected to start within a few days after bids I are approved and the project is I expected to be completed in 18 ! months after construction starts. VETERANS OFFICER The North Carolina Veterans Commission will have Jack C. Winchester, district officer, at City Hall Thursday, April 15, from 10:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. to assist wth veterans and their I dependents. I Area Students I Library Helpers ' BOONE — Six Cleveland Coun ty students are among the 3 li- ! hrary assistants at Appalachian ; State Teachers College, according to William L. Eury, head librari- I an. I The Cleveland County students are: Jean Dover, Mary Diane He witt, Keith Stroud, and Bill Wat- terson of Shelby; Norma Spear man of Kings Mountain, and Dona Sue Hedrick of filing Springs. In order to become a library assistant, students must apply for work in the library, and they are selected according to their acatiemic rec^ord by a library committee. After being selected, I tlu*y are assigned to some de- paitment in the library, and go |llirough a training session to i learn the i)rocedures of their de- ' partment. Library assistants I work approximately 10 to 15 hours a week, and they must I maintain a “C” average in their i school work. Retailer Party Attracts 150 i Four members of the Arthur i Smith Crackerjacks team enter, itained about 150 Kings Moun tain retailers, their employees and guests at the annual Mer chants Association employer-em ployee banquet Monday night. The parly was hold at the American Legion Building. Merchants As.sociation Presi dent Jonas Bridges was program chairman and presented Ralph Smith, Tommy Faile, Wayne I Haas and Jim Buchanan who en- Itertained the group with songs, guitar and banjo playing, and , pantomiming. g ' The group of entertainers ap- I pear regularly on WBTV Char- ! lotto. I A dinner of turkey and ham • with accessories was served. Bites Conducted Foi Bert Ostiom Military funeral rites for Eng elbert iBert) T. Ostrom, 67, for mer Kings Mountain resident, were held Monday in Charlotte at McDwen Funeral Home. Mr. Ostrom died Friday night on the operating table of a Char lotte hospital, where he was re ceiving an operation for a brok en hip, just suffered in a fall. A native of Sweden, Mr. Os- trom lived here in 1938 and 1940. He came to the United States when 12 years old. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Emma Hull Ostrom; two daugh- tei*s, Mrs. Dean McDaniel, of •Kings Mountain, and Mrs. Vera Ware, of Knoxville, Tenn.; a sister, Mrs. .Malfred Anderson, Minneapolis. Minn.; and three brothers, Theodore Ostrom, Min neapolis, Minn., Z. Emil Ostrom and Sylvester Ostrom, both of Los Angeles, Calif. Granddaughters surviving in clude Miss Peggy Joyce Reyn olds, of Charlotte, and Miss Car- letty McDaniel, of Kings Moun tain I Burial was in Sharon Memor- I ial cemetery, Charlotte. Finchei: loins Griffin Drug I Ellis Murphy Fincher, register- ■ ed pharmacist, has joined the ' pharmaceuiical .staff of Griffin 'Drug Company, acc'ording to an- i nouncement by Wilson Griffin, ‘owner of the Kings Mountain I firm. Mr. Fincher assumed his new 'duties tills week. ' .4 graduate of the University ! of South Carolina Pharmacy ■School, Class of 1950, Mr. Finch- I er is licensed as a registered I pharmacist in North Carolina I and South Carolina. ! Mr. Griffin commented, “We ‘ are most happy to announce the ' addition of Ellis Fincher as a ' member of our service family.” Snnunie Haynes Dies Aftei Fall Summie Durham Haynes, 63, was found dead about 12:30 ; Wednesday morning at the foot i of the steps of his residence at 206 West Gold street. Coroner J. Ollie Harris said Mr. Haynes died of a brain concus sion after falling on the steps. He, Chief of Police Paul Sanders, and Officers Ellis King and Bob Hayes investigated. Coroner Har ris said he deemed no inquest necessary. Mr. Haynes was an emploj’ee of Mauney Mills. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Haynes. Surviving are three sons, Ern est Haynes, Jacksonville, Fla., El mer Haynes, Hammond, Ind., and Charles Haynes, Gastonia; two daughters, Mrs. Barbara Gibby, Gastonia, and Mrs, Mary Bent ley. Lincointon; a brother, Mart Haynes, Kings Mountain; and j three sisters, Mrs. J. L. Hicks and ;Mrs. Charles Caldwell, both of Gastonia, and Mrs. R. H. Red mond, Kings Mountain. Several grandchildren also survive. Funeral services are incom- Champloii Bites Held Thnisday Fun’eral for Fred Hendrick Champion, 422 Cherokee Avenue, was held Thursday at 4 p.m. from First Nazarene church, in terment following in Mountain Rest cemetery. Rev. H. G. Clayton, assisted by Kelly Dixon and Mrs. H. A. Fow- Ver, officiated at the final rites. Mr. Champion died Tuesday afternoon in the Kings Mountain hospital. Surviving are his wife, two sons, two daughters, four bro thers, two sisters and three grandchildren. I Holy Rites Thursday For Mrs. Absher Funeral rites for Mrs. Carrie Stroupe Absher, 73, of the Long j Creek Community section, will be held Thursday at 4 p.m. from Long Creek Presbyterian church. Rev. W. Hoyt Pruitt will offici ate at the final rites and inter ment will be made in Bessemer City Memorial cemetery. Mrs. Absher died Tuesday night in a Gastonia hospital. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Lottie Burton of Kings . Week I Bites Continue . Holy Week services arc umU'i ■ way at Christ the King Catholic Church. The schedule of services fol lows: MAUNDAY THURSDAY. On this day our Lord instituted the Eucharist; at the Last Supper He prepared the meal that should, through the ages, unite His mem bers In Himself. Celebration at 8 p.m. Adoration at the Altar of Repose until midnight. GOOD ™iDAY. This is the day of moiurning, of prayerful contemplation of the Cross on which hung the victim of our sins. Services begin at 5:30 p.m. EASTER SUNDAY DAWN WATCH. This holy mom is the most solemn memorial of the eternal mystery of our redemp tion: Christ's saving death and glorious resuxTection. The Watch, beginning at 6 a.m. bas three main parts: The Light SeiviiH?; The Baptismal Service: and The HMcharistic Servicb. Visitors are invited. Mountain, Mrs. Edna Thompson of Troup, Texas, Mrs. Oliver Tay lor of Gastonia and Mrs. Charlie Shuford of Winston Salem. plete. 15 New Names county voting last April. Regis trant will have to prove his or her ability to read a section of the state constitution and sign his or her name. We Are Pleased To Announce that Ellis Murphy Fincher has joined our pharmacy staff as a member of our service family at Griffin Drug Company. Retail Prescription Druggists 129 W. MOUNTAIN ST. We urge his friends to visit him in his new location GRIFFIN’S DRUG YOUR PRESCRIPTION STORE FR££ PICK UP’F DEUVERK PHONE 739-4721 • 129 MOUNTAINST P-TA MEETING New officers of North school P-TA will be installed Tues day night at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. The pro gram will feature a film on “Hawaii.” TO CHARLOTTE Rev. Bob Haden, headmaster of Trinity Day School, and Mrs. Tommy Burke, member of the faculty, will be guests of Betty Feezor on her television program, “B<qty Feezor Show” today at WBTV, Charlotte. ELECTION New officers of Kings Moun tain Post 9811 will be elected at a meeting of the Post Mon day night at 7 p.m.. Quarter master Earl Stroupe, Jr., has announced. ARP SERVICES Dr. Kenneth F. Morris will conduct Thursday and Friday Holy Week services at Boyce Memorial ARP church at 7:30 p.m. Holy Communion will be administered on Thursday night. P-TA MEETING ■Wbst school’s regular P-TA meeting regularly schtxiuled for next week has been post poned until April 27th due to the Easter holidays, a spokes man for the P-TA said this week. Concer Crusade The Big C.” In Kings Mountain, an all-out effort will be made this April to not only raise funds, but to save lives lost nbediessly to this dis ease. Billboards cari*ying the new slogan have been donated all over the state, and local Crusade Chaii'men in Noith Carolina’s 100 counties ai’e beginning their Crusades. Garland Atkins. State Publicity Chaii'man, stated today that ef forts were being continued in North Carolina to bring the Cru sade to local communities. "We want the people of Nox'th Caro lina to be conscious that they are helping their own neighbors and friends who have cancer, when they donate to the Cancer Cru sade’,’ Atkins said. 'Lbwis R. Holding is serving as State Cancer Crusade Chairman for the second consecutive year. “Tar Heel citizens ai'e urged to help lick the Big C with a check up and a check”. Mrs. Jack Whitb. Kings Mountain Chair man of the Crusade, said this week. FREE $150.00 Worth Of Easter|Clothing FREE GIBLS' EASTEB DBESS SHOES # White 6c Black Patents # White Gator Prints Sizes 3 to 8 SVa to 3 $2.99 to $6.99 f REGISTER EACH TIME YOU VISIT THE STORE THROUGH SATUR DAY. APRIL 17th AT 5:30 P.M. DBAWING WILL BE HELD SATUBDAY, APBIL 17th AT 5:30 pjn. IN TIME FOR EASTER — lUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT LADIES’ EASTEB HATS All Colors. Wide selection of beautiful straws and floral designs $2.99 to $7.99 REGISTER FOR PRIZE DRAWING YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE PRESENT TO WINI n
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