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Pag® 8 Three Charged Board Appoints KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD. KINGS. MOUNTAIN. N. C. Thursday. July 18. 1968 Petition Filed fContinued From Pagf One/ Mrs. Claufle Rhyne, Mr. and Mrs. Aiter Wrecks Four Sergeants Goforth, .Sr., .Mrs. W. C.‘ C. A. Putnam, N. F. MiGill, Jr., Mr. (!ity poU«-e charK<‘d three mo- and Mrs. J. H. Pur.sley. Mr.s. Ruth lorist.s with traffic violations M. Goforth, J. H. Thomson ami following three* wrecks which Margaret L. Miller. orcunefl in the city last week. Thrf^e other re zoning h<*a!ings Jiidith V’elton Gurley, 2f), of are scheduled for Tu^'sday’.s 6:30 route 2, Bostic, W'as charged with p.m. commission meeting: following tmj closely following ( 5-Room House Gutted By Fire Two loin Foote Mineral The city commi.ssion Tuesday night rejected all bids on the neighborh(K)d facilities building which totaled over 6fl8.000 against initial e.stimates of $424,- 253. The commission authorized the It Kings Mountain Nursinga fhrct-car colli.sion .Saturday! Mayor to work with J. L. Williams and Convalescent (’enter. Inc., morning at 11 a.m. at the inter-1 As.so<*iates and others in revising seeks re-zoning of its property off .section of King street and Battk‘ | plans to meet indicated funds Sims street from R/'sidential-f) fo ground Avenue. ; available, which include a fed Fire gutted a five-room resi dence at 610 Pheni.x street Tues day afternoon at 4 o’clf>ck, city firemen who answered the fire alarm reported. Cause of the blaze was untJe- termined. City firemen were also called to extinguish a grass fire on Tuesday. Residential 20 fo pi*rmit the budd ing of the center. 2) George Maun(*y .M‘eks re- zoning from r<*sifk*ntial to neigh borhood trading area his lot at the north east corner of Fdiifer iDad and West fJold street, (’ity Officer Jackie Boone, whoieral government grant of .S302, inv<*stigaled. said Linda F. Mold-’68t). ing, 21, of Laurinburg, was treat ed for injuries as a re.sult of the acci<lent, Jarrw*.', (‘laude Holding. •Ir.. 21. of Laurinburg, driving a 136*> model Chevrolet, was stop- .3) Charles B. Campb<*ll seek.s ped at the stop light on King Lari Stroupe, Jr. The board, for the first time, appointed four .sergeants in the police department. They are William J. Roper. Jackie D. Barrett, David Corn, and Eight KM Students On UNC Dean List E. R. Goter, manager of Foote’ Mineral Company's Kings Moun-' tain operations, announc*es the appointment of two men w’ho have transferred from the Com pany's Shiprock, X. M. plant. William E. Haldane has been named Plant and Mining Engin eer; Louis C. Knocke has been se-' lected for the post of Mill Metal- ‘ Jurgist. Both will assume their new responsibilities this month. Social Security Program Benefit To Young People Payne Rites Held Tuesday The Social Setnirify program provides many benefits for young people, according to Lex G. Bark ley District Manager oX the Gas tonia .Social Sec-urity Office. re-zoning, from re.sidcntial te business u.se, hi.s prf»pcrty h\ the comer of West Mountain and South Cansler streets. street. The fjurley vehicle struek the f folding car which struck the bumjMT of a U)6.5 (’hevrolet, olso stopix'd for the light, and op<Tat- ed by Allen L. Bailey, 47, of Dil lon, S. C. Damages to the flurley ‘Mobile Homes and Holding ears were ostimat^*<l fContinued From Rage (>ne) Sx'VJ. citizens and emphasis on provid ■ I'hillip Reid Kis<*r, IT, of 512 ing neerled s<*i vices was a Lictoi West .Sixth strwd. Ga.stonia, was in the Kinder decision. I W'elcome charg<‘d by City Officer Donald thi.s firm on behalf of the cit> Henderson with reckless driving In ommending the men for apfjointment. Chief of Polic-e Tom, •McDevilt said he made the rec-: cmmendalions on basis of the of- fimrs’ attention to duty, prior performance, and interest in law* enforcement. The pay of a police .sergeant Ls, being set at SIO per month over’ top experience regular duty of-1 ficers. and of every citizen. " 11 Teachers (Continued From Paf/e One) who will teach busim-ss educa tion; and Mrs. Nan (iantt firant who will tea('h sp^*ech. Eh*men tary .school faculty additions in clude .Mrs. Hilda Goforth, Mrs. Diane Huffman, Mi.ss Elaine Biggers, all of Kings .Mountain,i Ml'S. Isaac Ak'xander of Shelby,; Mrs. Yvonne T. Greene of Arden and .Miss F^amela .Su#r BnKiks of, Lincolnton. , The b<jard accepted the resigna-, tions of five teachers, inclufling; KM Hospital Is Inspected Sunday at 1:1.") p.m. following an accifUmt on Gantt stre<*t. Kiser , was operating his 1961 Comet at a high rate of sp<*ed. according tf» Henrierson. and the vehicle slid 2tH) H’ct into a city utility p^>le. Damages were $200 to the h*ft Hr. Earl Weir, of the Joint front end of the car and .$.50 to f'<>nimission on flospital Accredi- the jKile. ! fation, in.specled Kings Mountain City Offker I.. D. Beattie! Monday, charged Arvel William .McCall. The hospital’s three-year accre- 47. of UM City street, with fail- ditation, longest term granted, is uie to yield right-of-way follow-, ing a two-car accident Tuesday! Administrator Grady Howard aftern^M.n at 4:2f) at the intersec- •‘^aid results of the in.spection will tion of Battleground Avenue and received within 60 to 90 days. Gold str<*<‘f. A Lf67 Ford operated Commission is sprjn- a 19.53 Ford truck hy the American Medical Eight Kings Mountain students were listed on the dean’s list at the University of North Carolina at Chap<l Hill for the spring semester. To be on the dean's list stu dents must take a minimum of 15 semester hours of work and, earn a B iS-O quality poinD av erage with no grade lk*low a C on all work taken. I>ean’s list students include James K^'nneth Plonk, general college; Earl Scott Cloninger.. Jacob Neal Cof>per, and George Webb Plonk. Jr., arts and sciences; Mary Ann Houser, Glyn da Kay Lynn and Judy Morris, sch^Kd of education; and Felma Ruth Lynn, school of pharmacy. HOSPITALIZED E. J. Stewart, retired Dixon : community farmer, was report ed somewhat improved at Kings Mountain hospital Wed- ! nesday. His daughter, Mrs. i Haywwd Allen, said her father I “had a good night Tuesday". I He is a patient in Room No. 1. Fhflfty: I 7:.30-9;3^J p.m.—Drop-Ih miscel-; laneous bridal shower at the home of Mrs. Bill H. Brown, 411 Hawthorne Road, honoring Miss Shelia Putnam, bride-elect. Co- hostesses: Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Charles Spearman and Mrs. Geor gia Gore. I Bob Powell In New Post Cloninger Visi+ors Returning Home Miss Carolyn Wellmon r.f Shelby,, »>y Hunter We is .2, of Miss Willa Wyatt of Lincolnton. were stnppcvi for sig- Miss Nancy McBrayer of Shelby. '‘Shts. W^hen the light chang- Miss Brenda Barger of Charlotlf L'reen the VUdls truck pro- and Fred Ruby of Drmand Beach,, ^he intersection Fla. Supt. Donald .lones noted that only four teaching vacanc ies re main for .school year I96S-69. ass^K-iation, the American Col lege of Surgeons, the American Hospital a.ssociation, and the American College of Physician.v Bob Powell, member of the law- firm of Davis & While, Kings Mountain lawyers, has opened new law- offices in liessemer City. Announc'ement of Powell's res ignation was made by J- Roan Davis, senior partner in the firm. Mr. Powell move^l his law pme* tice to Bessemer City several weeks ago. “This puts shafK* for Jones. in pretty g^xxl fall", said Mr. across the and w’as hit in the left floor by' th(* McC'all vehicle. Damages to! the Wells truck totaled $22.5.! Damages to the McCall cxir total-; cfl $7.5. Lions To Hear Star Editor SAFETY COUNCIL Annual outing meeting of the Blue Ridge Safety Council will be T. r. Ware's Bites Conducted 4-H Club Week Underway Funeral riles for T. Fiank Ware, 72, of route 1. were held at 4 p.m. frf>m Temph* church, interment fol in Mountain Rest come Friday Baptist lowing tery. Mr. Ware <licd sudfU*nIy at 11:1.5 p.m. WfHlncsday at his hfime. Club A native of (develand County, he was the son of the late .Mi‘. and Mrs. Thftmas M. Ware, fie was a carpenter and a veteran of World W'ar 1. He was a memb(*r of Temple Baptist church. Surviving are his wib*. .Mrs. Nora Rtws Wate; one son, Ar A fU‘I<*gation of 1.2.5fJ Tar Heel 4-H (Tub memb<*r.> and their arlult leaders .will converge* on Raleigh. .Monday, July 22. for the 196H State I FI (Tub Week. F'our days of activities on the N’ftrth Carolina State University cam[)U.s will climax another year of work for the 4-H’ers. Dr. T. ('. BIalo<*k, .state 4-H leader, .said each of the state's HKJ cf)unti<*s will be rep- resontcfi. The flelegates will throw their youthful enthusiasm into a tight sehedule of classes. cf;nlests\ recrf*ation, fellowship and even po^iticking, Among the featured si)(*aker.s. aecording to Blalock, will be Jf's.se (nvf'Ms, Olympic champion, and a former Miss Jerr>’ C. Ausband, editor of the Shelby Daily Star, will be guest speaker at Tuesday night’s meet ing of the Kings Mountain Lions club. The civic club convenes for dinner at 7 p.m. at the Woman’s club. Lion Ray Holmes is program chairman. held Thursday night at Brackett's Cedar Park with chicken and barbecue plates to be servofl from 6:30 until 7:30 p.m. Dr. Robert E. Seymour, pastor id Binkley Memorial Baptist church of Chapel Hill, will make the addre.ss. "The Good Nows", a musical group from Shelby’s First Baptist church, will pre.sent the enter tainment. Mrs. John Cloninger, who has been ill at her home, Ls reported i improved. Visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Clonin ger la.st week were Mr. and Mrs. Gratt Flowers of Tampa, Fla., | Mrs. A. D. Strand of Eauclaire.! Wisconsin, Mrs. Ben Lineberger and -Mrs. Margaret Patterson, both of Hamlet, and Mrs. Bill I Sanford and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver I Falls, all of Charlotte. Mrs. Flow* ers and Mrs. Strand are daughters of the Cloningers. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cloninger and two children, Mike and Sharon, have returned to their home in Marion. Ohio, after va cationing here with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Cloninger and Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Dixon. Among these many benefits to young people is the provision which applies to young unmar ried students. Social Security benefits hei palmost s. half mil lion youngsters to s^ay in school. These benefits help pay for a better education for many stu dents between the ages of IS and 22. Full-time students, who are unmarried, may be entitled to social security benefits on the record of a parent w’ho is retir ed, disabled, or deceased. If a student Is entitled, benefits will continue until age 22 as long as the student remains unmarried and continues to be a full-time student in an accredited school. Mr. Barkley went on to say that there are many other bene fits for young people such as dis ability benefits, as provided by recent changes in the law. for workers under age 31. He urges anyone who wants more detailed information about these benefits or any other part of the program to call or visit the local Social Security Office. Funeral rites for Robert (Bussi) Arthur Payne. 48. of Bessemer City, driver for Akers Motor Lines, were held Tuesday at 4 p.m. from Garrison Memorial ARP church of which he was a mem- bef. Rev. L. P. Knox and Akers Chaplain Robert Grigg officiated at the final rites and interment was in Bessemer City Memorial cemetery. Mr. Payne died suddenly Sun day morning at his home in Bes semer City. A native of Gaston County, he was the son of Robert Arthur and Ola Burke Payne. During his 25 years as a pickup and delivery driver for Akers, he had driven in Gastonia. Kings Mountain, Shel by. Charlotte and Belmont. He had 19 years of no-accident driving and 21 years of driving without a chargeable accident. He is survived by his wife. Mrs. Tena Matthews Payne; and a sis ter, Mrs. Lee Mason, of Belmont. Soie-Cracking Attempt Fails NOTICE OF PUBUC BIDS Bids will be received by the Board of Commissioners for th«^ City of Kings Mountain in Coun-^ cil Chambers at 6:30 p.m. pn July 23rd for the following equipment: Sanitary Department Truck Packer Containers * Complete specifications for the above mentioned equipment are available in the office of the pur chasing egent. The Board of Commissioners ! I'eserves the right to reject any or ! alt bids. No proposal or bid shall be con sidered oi* accepted unless at the time of filing it is accompanied by a deposit equal to not less than five percent (5Vf) of the proposal or bid. The bid deposit may be in the form of: Cash, cashier's check, certified check, a bid bond I by a N. C. licensed surety. Done by order of the Board of Commissioners, this the 9th day of July. 1968. John Henry Moss, Mayor 7:18pd HOSPITAUZED ■ R. Burris Keeter, retired Grover merchant, remains a I patient in Kings Mountain hos- 1 pital where he is improving I from a urological ailment. Mr. j Keeter is a patient in Room 25. The address of the social sec urity office for this area is 1320 E. Franklin Ave. in Gastonia. The telephone number is 864-5434. PRESBYTERIAN “Remaining Salty" will be the sermon topic of Dr. F^ul Ausley at the 11 o’clock morn ing worship service Sunday at First Presbyterian church. It's A Girl For Wayne Mayhues ON DEAN'S LIST Carolyn Heavener, daughter of Mr. and Mr«. Plato Heavener. and Mary Helen Goforth, dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Goforth, were listed on the dean's list for the spring quar ter at Appalachian State Uni versity at Boone. Captain and .Mrs. Hugh W'ayne .Mayhue announce the birth of a daughter, Christine Elaine, on Tuesday, July 16th, Chanute AFB, Rantoul, Illinois. Kings Mountain grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Mavhue. thur Ware of Kings Mountain; three daughters, Mrs. Glenn Ho ! Sharon Finch, lin, Sr. «nd Mrs. Norman King. N’ortli Uafolina. both of Kings Mountain, and; Miss Finch will appear on the Mrs. Talmadge Hannah of Fort l>rozram Tuesday morning speak-i Lauderdale. Fla.; three brothers.: ing to the l-il’ers on "Excellenci* Hunter Ware. Ben Ware and R. Through Physical Kitne.ss." Owens A. Ware, all of Kings .Mountain; • will speak Thursday morning on A friend, who presides over a large attractive student training center, called and said a lady had offered to give him a ‘Tigus- trum tree" to plant in front of his building this fall. same PLANNFJD beautification in! mind, it has neither meaning nor purpose. Think about it. I might explain here that this is a b(‘autiful building, architech- turally correct and already ap- Moigan Promoted To Specialist 4 sisters. Mrs. ,l D. Goforth,'‘"rJic (Tiallenge That Faces Youth ! proprialely land scaped with hel four Mrs. Lawrence Bell, and Mrs. Clyde Welch, all of Kings Moun tain. nnd .Mrs. Raymond Ro.ss of Besi«*mer (Tty. Rev. Frank .Shirley and R(*v. W. F. .Monrop officiated at the final rites. Today." t Dr. John T. Caldw'ell, <*hancel- lor of North Carolina Stale Uni versity. will w(*leome the group at the opening a.ssembly .'VIonday evening. A pageant, "Tribute to j Excellence.’’ will bp pre.sented by ^ Wake ('f)unty. M I » . Among the other highlights of K0||ly Y0t the week are the Honor Club tap. tr X ping ceremony Monday night.! ing site. the Health Pageant Tuesday the lady ' night, the Dress Revue Wednes day night, and the Parade oft Schools Supt. Donald Jonesj Talent Thursday night, said Wednesday he had not yet j "The morning a.ssemblies b(*gin received a reply from lh<* D<*parl the evening assem- ment of Health, Edmalion and begin at 8 p.m. in Reynolds Welfare on rerjuest by the boanC The public'is invited. Sf)me 30 contests, starting Mon- No Reply Yet From HEW of education for <*xtension of de ; segration compliance. In a letter date<l July 10 to Dr. FJIoisp .S<*verin.son. regional civil rights flirectrtr. .Supt. Jones wrote: "Our Boarri mjucsts thati we b<* given additional tim<* to! work out the procedure for the elimination of Compact scliool. The plan suggested in your l<*f- ter may Im» the procedure wt* will use for the 1969 • 70 s< hool year hut pn»iM*r notice to the parents and community ne<‘d to be given. ITiere is not sufficient time rt» do this for the 196S-69 year." HEW'.s staff t cpre.senlatives had reeomrn«*nded that Compact be eliminated os a .\4*gro school with the lf»6S-69 scliool year. Th(‘y suggc'strsl this could in* d4»ne by pairing Compact with Park Grace* school, so that (*ach school uenild havp thr<*e fully- int<‘grat<‘d grad<*s each, rather than the cuir(*ni .six grade's e'ach. The syste-rn harl l)(»<*n giv(*n un til .Monelay to adeipl an «*fre*eliv( day with judging in livestoc k and horticultural erops. will be held throughout the week. The con testants are winners from the stale's six extension di.strici.s. One* of the* most spirited (*vents of any 4-H (Tub Wc»ek is the campaign and election of offj. cers. This convention-style elec tion will be* fie'lcl Thursday afte*r ncMin. Current slate 4 H officers will prc*siclc at variejus se*ssjejns dur ing the* four days. The officers are: Janice* Hancock. Randolph County. |)re*side*nt; John Pat .Mc Dowell, Edgecombe* Ceiunty, vice president; Tex Barreiw. Greene County, seeretary tre-asurer: and Libby Le'ary, Forsyth County, re- peirter. leri. cornuta and rotundifolia h(>lli(*s. pfitzer junipers and turf. The building is loeat(*d on a coi- ru*r with heavily travele*d streets^ on two sid(*s; and the planting; ar(*a is limite*d. I .suggested that I would drop by and we would have a look at the "ligustrum trc»e 25 fc*el lall and also at the propeised plant- lie .said he would call and wo would pick her, up. Lo and behold, the lady prov ed to be friend, charming. c*x- tremely capable*, but she* had made up her mind. Unfortunate ly, I had. too. Anyway, wc drove to the .site and pulled into an abandoru*d drive. There they were • ligustrums. neglect(*d. 25 feet tall, I(*ggy and much shaped. There was much verbal skirm ishing. attacking and counter attacking, but when the smoke had cleared away, ! had won the battle, I think, although there many be repercussions. Let’s analyze thi.s problem a little. As I hav(* already .statc*d. the propo.sed site is very .small and is already appropriately landscaped. 'Fhcre is no room for a tree of any sort. Ligustrum has alwa>'s been con.sidered as a hedge plant, es pecially .suited for screening. It may be used for other purpo.ses in the landscape plan if it is properly and regularly runed V'V. SILL, OKLA. (AHTNO—I Jerry F. Morgan, son of Mr. and ; Mr.s. James F. Morgan. Route 1. Blacksburg, S. C., was promoted ' to Army specialist four June 22 at Ft. Sill, Okla., where he is ; .serving with the 2nd Armored Di-: vision. A gunn(*r in Headquarters, Company, 7th Battalion of the, division’s 6th Infantry, Spec. Mor gan entered the Army in Sep tember 1966 and completed basic training at Ft. Jackson, .S- C. He* was stationed in Vietnam prior to his arrival at Ft. Sill. The 23-year-old specialist at tended Number 3 High .School,! Cleveland County, and was em-1 ploywl by E & M Mobile Homes, Shelby, N. C.. before he entered the Army. His wife. Mary ElaiTje, lives on Route 1, Grover, N. C. This man works for our advertisers KIWANIS CLUB L. E. (Josh) Hinnant, execu tive officer of First Union Na tional Bank, will be gue.st speaker at Thursday night’s meeting of the Kiwanis club at 6:45 p.m. at the Woman's club. School Property Auction Saturday Kings Mounlain board of edu terminal riesegration plan, or lion will offer at public auction fed- face the possible eut-off of oral fund.s to the system. Jones n*port(*d to board m<'m- hers Monday nig!)f lh.it h<* harl roo'ivrvl n<i reply from his recent letter to HEW. HKW’s wrtttr*n recommendations for r*limination of C*>mpacl were not receiverl until Junr* 11th after inv(*sliga- tors visited here in March aiul school oirieials complained .Mon day aiv)ut the lardine.ss of HEW recommendations which came lif ter school assignments wen* made using a ‘‘fieedr>m of choice" plan. Safuiday inr)rning at 11 o’cdook approximately 2.3 acres of Hk* New Dav'irlson school prop(*rtv. Tly* pi‘op(*rty is the southern pf»rtion of th(. school tract and is bouruied by a creek on the wr*st. I h(* seller i'eserv(‘s the right to fcl the amount of tin* op'ening bid and may require a UCS percent cash depo.sit by the* succ<‘ssful buld(*i. K.ght to reject, or accr*pf and er»nfirm any hid made. Th<* auction will br* conducted on the premises. properly and regularly pruned and shaped. In my opinion, it has no char acter if permitted to grow to tree size. Tliere are too many deci duous and evorgro<*n trees for shade* and ornamentation which <*re much better. Moving the plant would have been costly, too. Ev(‘ry plant in the land.seape has character all its own and must cornplemc'nt every other plant in the landscape if the ef fect Is to be pleasing to the eye and satisfying to the owner and his neighbors. The slogan "Beautify America" Is a g(K)d one becau.se PLANNED b(»autificalion is implied. This gives meaning and purpo.se and is supported by all ethical nur serymen. Unh'ss the slogan “Plant a TT<*e" is <arried out with the BREAKFAST SAUSAGE BUNS 1 jMJunds ground pork sausage I egg slightly beaten 1 eup .soft bread crumbs 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes ‘i teaspoon nutmeg 8 Merita Hamburger Buns — toasted 1 apple cored and sliced j 2 tablespoons butter or margarine | 1. To sausage add egg and bread 1 crumbs; blend in .sea.sonings' and combine thoroughly. Shape | meat mixture into 8 patties. j 2. Pan fry slowly (about 15 min-1 utes) turning once, until pat ties are well done. 3. Saute unpared apple slices in butter until tender. 4. Serve sausage patties on toast ed buns, topped with apple slicc.s. Makes 8 servings. He is a highly specialized A.B.C.* circulation auditor, who periodically visits our office to examine and verify our circulation information. He is also a reporter. His findings are published jft ac easy-to-read A.B.C. report which we make available to our advertisers. C O ^ In a very real sense, this man is working for you, providing facts about our circulation audience that help you to invest your advertising money on a sound business basis. Ask us for a copy of our latest A.B.C. report. ■ O t *This newtpoper ii o mtmlMr e( th* Audit Bureau of Circulotions, o coopero- tivo, nonprofit ouociotion of publishers, advertisers, and advertising agencies. Our circulation is oudited by experi enced A.B.C. circulotion Auditors. Our A.B.C. report shows how much circula tion we hove, where it goes, how ob- toineci, ond other facts that tell adver tisers whot they get for their mone) when they use this popor. mABC\ j Uport Davidson Park' Contests Soturdoy I The public is invited to attend; a diving, swimming and bathing, contest at Davidson Park. The! j event will be held Satuixlay at 4 I p.m. as roportixl by Vei lce Rob- lerts. I Amateur safecrackers labored long and hard — to no avail — Monday night in an attempt to open a six-foot high steel safe at Elmer Lumber Company, po lice reported. A crowbar from the salesroom of the lumber company was used to pry the combination lock and door handle and peel back part of the steel on the door. Police said the safe contained business papers of the business and are kept in the safe as a pi*o- tection against fire. The door of the safe is beyond repair, said police. Birth Announcements Mrs. Quinn Wells of Greenville, S. C. is visiting friends in the Dixon community this week. Mrs. Wells is a former resident of the Dixon community who now makes her homo with her daughter. Mrs Floyd Carver and family, in Greenville. ON HONOR ROLL Tommy Dean, rising senior at East Carolina University, was listed on the honor roll for the recent semester. Son of Mrs. Amos Dean of Kings Mountain and the late Mr. Dean, he Ls in summer school at ECU at Greenville. He was also induct ed into membership by Sigma Nu fraternity on the college campus. Mr. and Mrs. Lathanel Grier™ P. O. Box 382, announce the birth of their daughter, Thurs day, July 11, Kings Mountain hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moore. City, announce the birth of their daughter, Friday, July 12, Kings Mountain hospital. Mr. and Mrs. James Donald Blanton, Gaffney, S. C., announce the birth of their daughter, Fri day. July 12; Kings Mountain hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Howell Pruitt. Route 3, Gastonia, N. C., announce the birth of their daughter, i>at- urday, July 13, Kings Mountain hospital. ^Ir. and Mrs. Keith Bowen, .505 W. Mountain St., announce the birth of their daughter, Sunday, July 14, Kings Mountain hospital Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Huffstel- ler, 318 Fulton St., announce the birth of their daughter, Monday, July 15, Kings Mountain hospital. STATEMENT AMERICAN AND FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANY NOTE: Numbery in margin are same as those in the Annual State ment for corresponding Section ASSETS 1- Bonds $18,225,922.91 2. Stocks 16.016.103.00 3. Mortgage loans on real estate 4. Real estate 5. Collateral loans 6. Cash and bank deposits 8. Agents’ balances or Uncollected premiums, net .... 9. Funds held by or depasited with ceding reinsurers 539.291.96 896.349.7U 3,340,930.31 3,219.49 10. Bills receivable, taken for premiums 157.444.72 126,039.86 60,548.19 408.542.10 94.000.00 11. Reinsurance recoverable on loss payments 14. Interest, dividends and real estate income due and accrued 199,786.(X) 17. All other assets as detailed in statement 511,832.42 Total Assets: $40,016,920.50 LIABILITIES. SURPLUS AND OTHER FUNDS 1. Losses unpaid .$11,298,818.00 2. Loss adju.stment expenses unpaid 1,590,084.00 3. Contingent commissions and other similar charges 85,908.00 4. Other expenses (excluding taxes, licenses and fees) 5. Taxes, licenses and fees (excluding Federal income taxes) 6. Federal income taxes 10. Unearned premiums 10.399,588.54 11. Dividends declared and unpaid: la) Stockholders (b) Policyholders 12. Funds held by company under reinsuranc'C treaties 13. Amounts withheld or retained by company- for account of others 14a Unearned premiums on reinsurance in unauthorized companies $187,457.40 14b Reinsurance on paid losses $42,104.54 and on unpaid losses $218.408.(X) due from unauthorized companies $260,512.54 14c Total $447,969.94 15. Less funds held or retained by company for account of such unauthorized companies $162,069.34 $ 16. Exc*ess of liability and compensation statutory and voluntary reserves over case basis and loss expense reserves 18. All other liabilities, as detailed in statement 34,169.00 120,551.06 18.170.36 285,900.60 428,022.(1 .$24,824,301.86 23. Total Liabilities I 24. Special surplus funds: ... .$ 2,038,216.91 25. Capital paid up 1,500,000.00 I 26. Paid in and (.•ontributed surplus 241,005.73 27. Unassigned funds (surplus) 11,413,396.00 28. Surplus as regards policyholders 15,192,618.64 Total $40,016,920.50 BUSINESS IN NORTH CAROLINA DURING 1967 LINE OF BUSINESS Direct Premiums Direct Losses Written 8. Ocean marine $ 141.65 9. Inland marine 416.41 .. 46.482.77 .. 1,441.67 .. 2.079.24 .. 2.479.68 .. 1,637.96 962.18 ..$55,641.56 Incurred $ 0 0 24,021.15 0 0 5,I(M).00 290.56 0 $29,411.71 Secretary D. L. Campbell 16. Workmen’s compensation 17. Liability other than auto (B. I.) 18. Liability other than auto (P; D.) 19. Auto liability (B. I.) i 20. Auto liability (P. D.) I 21. Auto phys. damage 31. Totals President H. Clay Johnson Treasurer F. T. Nilsson Home Office 150 William Street, New York, N. Y, Attorney for service; Edwin S. Lanier, Commissioner of Insurance Raleigh, N. C. NORTH CAROLINA INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, Raleigh, April 2. I, Edwin S. Lanier, Commissioner of Insurance, do hereby certily that the above is a true and correct abstract of the stat»*ment of the American and Foreign Insurance Company, of New York, N. Y., filed with this Department, showing the condition of said Company on the 31st day of December, 1967. Witness my hand and Official seal, the day and date above written (Seal) EDWIN S. LANIER Commissioner of Insurance Fife andVor Casualty Abstract ■ j| Si Fir settin ding Gault m m Vov mony ert M Mr; ganis tial : of ^ “Ron “Etuf “Trui Purc< "Prie for tl Gi\ er, tl gown alon^ Chap > lace line, shou] Sion lace cent white with earns the 1 en tc Mt Jr., t niatr form alunj nose t) Revised 14966
The Kings Mountain Herald (Kings Mountain, N.C.)
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July 18, 1968, edition 1
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