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s ,-\iC . Pagfe t MORE ABOtIT Dr. Bumgardner (Cont'muPd From Page Oml THE Km% mkM, mm mmm, n. Mf % m MORE ABOUT First Tenants (Coutinued Fnttn ptufv One) :oushl. Tlie I'aslt'rn N. C. imlalo pi^ .op may henofit from wH^ht's M n, Ch irU-ji, :«». creaso rosistanco to disoaso wort* on j;uld(*n nomatodo ciis •indin -aso. Bevausc th<‘ potato is sir<'li a 400J food and bt'causo starvati(*n may wcomo rampant in 50 to lOO yoars with increasing [wpulation. ways to iner(^ase potato pnUt (■<mtent and quality are also un der study, Dr. num;iardnej n 'los. Rit‘e. all kinds ol beans (black beans, Lima neans, hahasJ ind sweet su^ar peas were othi'r crops iVru studies focused upon. I’eiu has to import foorl so tliat all means ol increasin.^ the* country’s food production are hein^^ s.>uj;hl. Ml', l>um.i^ardner’s family, liis mothei. .Mrs. 11. h. Bi'mq'nlner. his sister. Miss Bi’.ssit* Bumjiard* nei, and his brother, Don Bum- L^ardniM and Mrs. Don Bum^^airl- ne., wilt) all Ii\(‘on York Kd. and Miss Kran<‘(‘s Kalis of Kinp's Mountain visited him in Peru. lU ;;s' car<-(M' armyman stali<)n(‘( (Ircecc. asked her to eome there' to live with his family hut she retused beeuuse she liked her new home so much. 1 liolished l',, everything every mornin;' exeepi today, she says of the spotless surroundings. Today she is inak drapes to eovei tile kiU'lu'ii pantry space. At Harmon Court, Mrs. .Mniiii.' Thompson's friend. William, was hrinilin;’ fjrois'ries into her three hedr.sim, two .story hou.se winie baby dau;;hter, Wanda sat on tli.' porch and neUiibor eliildren wan dered in and out. Two ol Mrs. Thompson’s dauftiiters are va.a ironing in C'unnci'tit'ui until An ^usl. rhe -It) year old mother ol 10 (the others lum married anil away) is pUst.si'd with the ;.;a.s burnc."s of Iut stove but an cici makes better bread, she .she (‘at.' onl\ Taxpayeis MIBS arts either transferred to a new location or aoeopt a new Job that reouires them to move. Q—1 greatly increased the vn ue of my prapei-ty this spring hy in a number of orna- i) ,.N had luneh there with fomier N. ''■‘J'.,,, C. flov, Han Mo ire and attended , a eoekl lit parly erno, for the staff. Staff me mix ■rs ^The wash ill" machine was installed to the hook-U]. provided in iven bv lire "ov. two liis. uils per day an.1 Wanda mTii'rs eats only ii bis.'iiil andji liall. .so ot the Kaleieli office visited all every two weeks and some Ita- j;-,::-- m the lai Icij^li Iricnds. kitt'icn i.antrv an.i the water had When the Peruvian ^nnernment 'Vi.,,„nne. ted hi'cause Ihe reorganized recently, the „„ Ihe flam, nolicy of iion.re,'og..ilK.n o ji.nmer.smi, ew government laMed llnei i,„u.sehold of I ceks and Dr. Bumgardnei u.is ^ | Sammy is obligated to move hi.s oflice lo U. .S. agrieultm il >■>'' , ■" eansider.-i.ily 'vorks al . raftspun IN BASIC TRAINING — A. B. Samuel Rayvon Proctor is in basic training at Lackland AFB, San Antonio. Tex. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Proctor oi 505 Broad St.. Kings Moun tain. Foote Names Barrett Head KMIl.'^ who where he pulls eomhei wastes. His 'molliei, two sisters an.l a lirolhei m.wed from HH Caitsler Si. ti theii housi' witli three bed r.Mims, *1 bath up.stairs and li\ing his liome. The staff was cut back recently '.le.ause o. 1). .s. I’enn- ian diii'erener'.’ Imt ii Iniilding up .gain now. in says. The C. S. '••■is been niiffei' 'v PeMi- iaii la- ’ionalizaii.m i . H'e petr lemn in- •mstry and the e-iuntry’s insist- viiee on a 21)1 mile ocean fi.sliiiig •ight.'- limit utiile the I'. .S. recog- .nizes a 12 mile limit. Tire result, .S. sliips are freriuently liauled in by Peruvian authorities. The I'oumry's brighter aspivts ,..,ngerator. ‘ ' Mix. Mills f.ameily lived for three vears witli Jim and Wyona Pear- Exton, Pa. — The Hoard of Dircetoi's of Foote Mineral Comp'any has elected Dr. Way ne T. Barre-t as President an. Chief Operating Officer, effe'tivr ,Iuly 1, 1971). L. G. Bliss will re main as Board Chairman and con linue as Chief Executive Officer. Bliss has .sene.i as Foote’s IVesi GIVES DEMONSTRATION — Tommy Berry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Barry of the Oixon community, gore a 4-H Demon- strertion recently in Charlotte. l-ITei Talks At Disirict Meet TAXPAYER.S ASK IRS This column of q-Wllons and answers on iCdeial ta.x mat ters is provided by the local office of the U.S. Internal Rev enue Service and is publiriy.ri as a public service to taxpay ers. The column answers t|ue.s- tions most fre<iuently asked by taxpayers. Q—I lust got my refund. Dor's that mean my return was OK? A~Thc fact that you Ivavc yaur return contained all the information required to pro- I cess it. Igiter you may be asketi I to verify the accuracy of an item •on yoor return, but it is not IRS ; policy to hold up refunds until a ;decision on whether lo examine a return is made. As a mle, tax may be assessed anytime within thnie years from j : the date the return was due to tx' filed. For this reason, keep your j records, on your 1969 tax relurn ;for at ieast three years. Records ;on stock purchases, propoity ac quisitions and the like should be •be taxed at an effeutlve maxi-1 rplles farther than ypur oW home ^mum pate of 35 percent In 19772.! than your previosia plaxse of em- I ■’■Q--Where can I get a copy of'ployment. 'To state fhls another I the new withholding rates that way, you would meet this re- I are effective July 1, 1970 so tliat. quirement if It would be 50 miles }l can adjust my payroll? forther to go from j-our old A The new w-ithitoldlne rales home to your new job than It | mental, shade and fruit tpec'.s are in Circular E iRctT June "'as before .you changed jobs iCan I get tax credit for what I 19701 which is bt'ing mailed to; Tile other requirement is that!spent? employers t'.iroughout t.lie coun- .vou be a full-time employee at I ^ -Although these e.vpt'nses try. Extra copies may ix' obtain-iVonr new' job for at least 39: cannot be deducted they can lx* cd at your IRS district office. ] weeks of the 12 months followinig i eapitallrcd and added to the co.st 'Q—What do you have to prove ; your move. '|^sls of your property. Only to deduct moving expenses? i To meet the.se requirements it A Tw'o basic conditions must iis not necesaary rave your Jab be met to qualify tor moving ex-1 before you rpohc. They can be pense deductions. First, your new 1 met by persons moving to look place of employment must be ■ for work as well as those w ho Only those costs which inciieased the value of tee property can be added, however. The expense of ' malntaincnlng your home may not be deducted or capitializc<l. j v iiioin. ilining rouni anil kilcneii (linviistiii.r.. Till' iiiaiiitenaMce suiieriiitenil- I'lil, J..\.E. t'oiiniir. was elimmat- a refrigeratin' rattle at the liimii' 111 -Mis, Elliel .Mills wliere two Home .Sweet Homi' iiiithiilili'rs Tom Berry 14 and Chutk KeH er, 13, loopqrativcly gave a dem oiistration, talk on the Arherlcan kept longer. Business System at, the, 4-H Dis-, Q—-Shouldn’t my employer re- triet Mee irg June .24 at Inde-’i 'uce my witilholding now thai pendcn.'c H.gji Svbool, Charlotte.'I’ve had my 65th birthday? Membe 4 g the Dixon commun- A—You are entitled to an ex- ity 4-H g: xp, .the youtlis explain- tra exemption for age w-hieh will ed the vi riou-s business forms of reduce your tax wilhholding. To the Amor ?ui free enterprise sys- make this change, fill out a new dent since 1956, and also as it.s, tern. Thej lUicussed corporations, w’lthholding certificate. Form Chairman ot the Board since 1968. private rlastry. cooperatives,, \V.4. and give it to your cmplo.v Dr Barrett was Vi'-'O President partnersh p and single proprie- er. and Vieneral .Manager Chemi- • torships. liey took turns at Even though Jou became 65 after cals and Minerals Division at the speaking 9id exhibiting poster the start of the tax year, vou are it.s fir,:!. 1 lowers, logical treasures. Peni\ ian I’S) I offers man,\ nilive di.shes. he re- ports. Dr. Bumgardner prtiises, .seviche, a lemon marinati'd Mainleiianci' flounder tliat is .serv.'d witli Itot Prtmipt, -»■ ind repairs arc' time of his appointment, and served as Vice Jre.sident — I!e- searth and Development from 1962 to 1967. The Board of Directors elected Felix B. Shay, now Group Vire President - Operations, to the newly-created position of Vice Chairman of the Board. Also named to new positions by the Board were: illu.stratior. . : are entitled to the entire amount • of the e.xcmption allowed for age pi-p'pi'r and is uncooked ;ilthi)n,gh the protein has congi'aled; linli- •uclios, whi.h are .skewered bar- ni'iue!l .heel liearts, :ind p.i|)as huancavina which are piitaliK's stuffed with Itol peppers and lemon Juice. Geraniums are almost there. Dr. Bumgardner says. ’lu'.ii' rous begonias of P” diameter ire gr >wn and ma’rigolds. petunias, and bougainvilleas are other sin'i- A iiian on erutchi's, P. -S. Pa'iii- hardl, wliose leg was amputated afti'i a ladder fall, likes tlie small ■ ^■;li.■il'n.■\. He li.rmerl.v rented a hou.sc oil a dead end .street al .’itIG Carpeiiler. His problem to dale I is adjusting to tht' increased ' noi.se. especially tile ’'hot rodders” wiio pass by liis ni'W address. Tlii' rent is a lot elieapei now. He .says everyone Knows anolh- er new neighbor. Harmon Cobb, i Tom >s of -Mr. and Mr.s. your next tax return. Exemp William perry of Dixon St'hool ^jonj are not pro rated. Rd. and Click is .son of Mr. and, q .wij] profits from a sale of i -Mrs. Bob Hwks of etch Ktl. Mrs. j^ock be ta.xed Higher this vear Oscar Gr^e is leader of tlic under the new law? group. Hr daughter. .Margoi a—The alternative capital Greene aio participated and „ains tax has been Increa.sA-i. Played a nano selection, “Let However, up to $.50,000. (525.000 me Ko ira were- There ^ lace on Earth”. County {„,. j, niarricd person filing a sep- ine cociru %reri-. Extensionigent, James Michael „p,,,rni ranital eains wil' E. Philip Comer, now Vice Pres- r ^ 2-f ^^reent ident - Administration to Vice: Kelle' com-1^ as^Lv President and General Manager ■ sneechmakim^lt^' . • a, f'i,..rr,i .aiu ..nrf Miner-iis Division 'fv speecnmdking jjp past, ams over $i0.000 will be RZ'rt j John^tr nowT^^^^^ taxcZ at a 29'. percent rate for Robert J.Johnstoii’novv irca.u , e-onggation , Mrs, Greene I ioto in 1971 the alternative cap er. to Vice President anrl Treasur ! | .!!.'ii VV. F. Luckenbacli, now Vice | President ■ Marketing, to Vice \ President - International Division. 1 VV. R. Spofford, Jr.. Vice Presi- , dent - Finance, to Vice President ■ Finance and .'Vriministration. The Board of Directors also ital gains tax rate will go up to 32'. percent. Capital gains will rflUI IJVUftUlII' i»i« it''-' S'VII'* .-IJ" * * 1 , Ui. U.i.is-.v -'-'VS, s.-- tildes. He wa.s unable to bring «'ho, he reports, kiH'p.i his hi.uM yipcted Wayne T. Barrett, E. Philip Benield's Attack Fatal Rite: Conducted To Mrs. Simmons "as eli'an as a woman would.’ Mrs. G. W. Shipman, 83. for- mc;-ly of 1,35 Mc'Ginnis St., was I assisted in rnoving by her daugh- 1 tei, Mrs. M. V. Davenport, of Pied mont, S. C. plants into the U. S. They iiroh- ably woulrin’t grow in N'. C. any- u'lv because of tile tempcraturi' differi'nre. he says. Friends who .started a turkey farm on the out.skirts of Lima un earth Indian potti'ry, but arcltio logical t.-easuri's cannot he ri'niov- ('d (r.im the lountry eillier. He visited a monkey I'.xport | husini'ss and a tropical fish ex- porte; in Peru, He geni'rally do- , waterline would Ix' 40,200 lineal toured from the jungU' e.spedally, feet. -Steel pipe was specified as after a visit to an Indian village Ihj. base bid with ductile iron which was too dose lo a city, too pipt as an alternate. MORE ABOUT Armco C(i»thiiitd Fr III Piific One touristed, and tried tixi hard to appear savage. lie acquire.l iltitiide sii kness in Ihe mountain height.s and notes eggs are esixiciallj difficult to liatdi at high elevations (lO.OIK) to 12.0(K)’I and require oxygen , pressurization to overcome the o'ygen deficit. Most Peruvian ehii'kens are imports from the U. but one native Peruvian chi.k- "Regarding this specification, -Mayor John Henry -Moss Com mented, ’when considering 'the waterline, we investigated the many types of material available to cs. After careful sliKly, we v- cided that steel water pipe would give us Ihe soundest and most e- conomical investmt'nt.' "The successful contractor, Comer, William R. Spofford, Jr,, Funeil rites for Horace Ben. '■ ^ uncrl servic-es for Airs. Alice and Gler.n A. Wil-son, Jr. to-serve i -t j.p5 Qantt street, | Lane Simmons, were conducted as Directors of the Comptmy. Mr. ’ Sajurday afternoon at ] Monday at 3 p.m. at Harris F'un- Wilson is Vice President - Ferroal- j p.^ Vom Piedmont iBaptist ' Home Chapel, loy Divisions. church <which he was a .leacoii. j Charles Easley, p^tqp-^ All appointments are effective; '■+ St. Matthews Lutheran Churcir, July I. 1970. sir. ^ifield died Thursday at, officiated at the final rites as- 12:20 p. m the kings Moun-| .sisteU by Dr. Frank Malone and lain hoital after suffering a ; Rev. Robert Det'.se. iBurial w-as in heart «ek ' ; -Mountain Rest Cemetary. Mrs. Simmons was the daugh- He w a retired employee pf ter of the late L. C. Lane. .She I Kings ountain Manufacturin: jiptj unexpectedly Saturday at Mrs Xan Jean Gantt G.-ant of Comparand son of the late Mr. „().)„ following a heart attack. Graver will have a leading role'y Daniel Benjamin Btm-, she is survived by her hus- in the We.stern Carolina Univer.s-, *^'®*^*- hand. Ruppert Simmons, her pio- Mrs. Grant In Lead Role thcr, Mrs. Clifford Lane of Washington, Ga., two 'daughters, Mrs. Lee Shed, also of Washing on is taille.ss and lays blue eggs, Ray D. Lowder, Inc., Alhemarlo, ■ e say.v , 1 Xoi'll Carolina, bid the steel pipe Allhougli the agrieultnral mis-i low. Thus, for this prided iiler.- ■rn hopes lo ch.'tnge tlie practices! dfied as X.'i. W.S.XC-.52 he iivde;- f the Indian farmers Iherc arc I i d Armco Cement Mort-ir Lined other values Dr. Bumgardnei ' stah Joint Pipe in thcl following liopo.s are retained. Foi example : luantities: 36.400 feet of 21-ineh their lack of emphasis on mater- j liameter, Class 225 pipe; and iai things anrl their pri'fi'ri'Tici'for i 3S00 feet P; IS-inch diami ler. enjoying life, which may be emTi. | Cla.ss 2.50 pipi'. ■rable to hipjiie values in tlie ‘'Time alloeati'd th,, contrac- ity Little Theater summer piorlivc-1 sui viig are his wife, Afis. tion, "Barefoot in the Park.” Emmie-vens Benfield; his stop- -Mrs. Grant will he seen .i.s yie Owens of Kings Moun- . r,„uK„ mother ol the biide in ihi.s Neil loir,- o grandchild- and two ” Moore -Simon comedy about a pair of sisters, r.s. Rosa Short of York, newlyweds. c; p. a Mrs. Maude Harris of ^irnmns of Kmgs Alountmn, The play will he pre.sented four vforirain , brother, Flonce Lane of p<-- evenings ut 8 p.m. beginning " " icatur, Ala., three sisters, Mrs. Wednestlay. July 8, through Sat- Rev. trry Wliisnant, Rev. C. Paul Roberts of Clarksville. Ga.. urday, Juh 11. C. Pari’, Rev. N. S. Hardin and -Mrs. Samuel Ray of Washington, Mrs. Grant, a griuluatc student Rev. PT. Cooke officiated at Ga., Mrs. Samuel Ray of Wash at WCU majoring in spt-ech and the finrites and interment was ington, Ga., and Mr.s. Gene Grice liearing. is the daughti'ir of -Mrs. in Moiain Rest cemetery. >1 I’rosperity, S. C., and 6 W. M. Gantt of Kings .Mountain. — — gi'andchildicn. hr savs. Short Rites Held Tuesday Alexander lAlc.xi Thomas Short died Friday in a Waco. Ti x. motel. He had hcen a long lime patient of a veterans Iiospital in Waco. Hi.s body was found at Western Motel. 1S21 -S. Valley Mill Drive there and death was attributed lo natural causes. Mr. .Short was a dialietic and had a heart condition. A veteran of World Wat II and a former truck driver, Mr. •Short formerly lived here at the home of his sister, Ovaleen Shoit, at 212 E. P.irki-rSI. Fit neral services were eonduelisj n’lic-sday at 11 a.m. at F'ailh Bap ; tor to complete the inslallaion | was exactly one calendar .vear. i ’’The Armes) Water Pipe was i I hroiight to (he eitv on flat bed ; ! trailer.s, each liolding nine i ! lengths of 10-foot -Stab Join't i j Pip.'. The pipe was distributed ! ; dong Hie right of-w-ay hy means if a crane. The same crane was used in lowering the pipe in the 'xcavaled pipe trench. ■’Tlie complete story of th,. a:t ■gressive, present-day city e' Kings Mountain cannot be told witliimt givin; full credit to it.s Mayor, Mr. .Moss, and his city 'ouiicil. Since his election js Mayor .some five years ago, the •ity management has been suc- essful in obtaining the neiessa- ■y fe 'eral funds as well as loral npporl for a low-rc'nt housing 'irojei'l; a sewage trcalmeni plant; a water treament plant; in addition to h,. hospial; a com miiniy facililii's building and tow Ihe l;itost, a new waterline ^'hto’ch with Rev. R. L. Hick j »„ pjovide an ample water sup- lin officiating. Burial was in . .gy f,„. ,,|] losidenlial and indus- .Mounlam Rest Cemi'ler.v 'trial needs" He .was tlie sun of the laic Georg,; and Mary Hooknut Shui 1 and in addition to his sister is survivixl hy Ids former wife, .Mrs. Virginia I'aftc-rsim Short of Shelby; a son, George Shill of Kings Mountain, who dri\i'si a taxi here; 3 daughters, Mrs 1 m'’'’ting of the fund-raising Carolyn Hvde and .Mrs. oiane : f'"" '"•tKhborhood Butler, both oif Shi'lby an I Mrs i <’<>mmunil,v ei-nter w ill be Brenda Kav -Sipc-s of Kings' '■'''iit't'lay morning at the Center Group Meets Thursday Mountain; 1 broilu'r, ftolx'rt Dool • oclock. Short of .Shelhv and 6 grand-' ' .... * I 144.. till.. I 1 >4 4144 4.4 I4 44 44 rhildren. The body was tak<'n lo Conncil- ly Funeral Home in Waco and sliippi'd bv plane lo Cliarlotte, vviiere .Sisk Funeral Home re- 1- 'I'd it Sunday night. ti/.ens com in it tee ha.s undertaken Ihe task of lai.sitig funds to e<|uip thi' -en ter. .\mong needs are hli aciters for Ihe auditorium, kiti'lien, and day care ci'iiler. 1 .Goal of $1S.2(MI. away CONTINIIB Pick The Fashionof Your Choice and Simply Say, "Laya-way Pleasi .. Only $1 Deposit Required Up to $50.00. Summer Rack-To-Schoo Early Fall THIS SALE AT ALL Cato^s Bottleground Ave. Kings Mountain, N. C. TENTATIVE BUDGET ORDINANCE Whereas, the following Appropriation Budget has been prepared and submitted to the Mayor'anid Board of Commissioners for the City of Kings Mountain and has been studied by each of them and Whereas, the law requires that a budget be adopted by the govern ing body of the City of Kings Mountain not later than the 28th day of July: Now, therefore, be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners for the City of Kings Mountain pursuant to a special' meeting of the Board of Commissioners held in the City Hall. SECTION I That there is hereby set aside and appropriated from cuiTcnt reve nues and to be received durihg the fiscal jjear beginning July 1, 1970 and ending June 30, 1971 for the maintenance and operation of the gen eral government of the City of Kings Mountain and its various de partments and for its payments of its bonded indebtedness and inter est thereon, the following amounts of money and the payments of said sums and hereby authorized for the items here set out: SCHEDULE A. UTILITY FUND Water and Sewer System r $ 122,689.00 Electric and Power System 420,500.00 Natural Gas System .........: 331.125.00 Due to Other Funds 579,686.00 SCHEDULE B. GENERAL FUND Cemetery Department i 16,997..50 Administrative Department .al,70;'j.00 Sanitary Department 79,150.00 Street Department 146,073.00 Police Department 127,533.00 Fire Department ; 36,070.00 General Department 163,556.00 SCHEDULE C. DEBT SERVICE FUND Bond Principal Payments 170,000.00 Bond Interest Payments 211,800.00 Fiscal Agency Fees 925.00 SCHEDULE D. CAFITAL OUTLAY FUND Scheduled Capital Improvements 228.929.78 SCHEDULE E. RECREATION FUND For Recreation Operations 39.035.00 TOTAL EXPENDITURES .... $2,725,774.28 SECTION II It is estimated that the followirtg revenues will be available during the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 1970 and ending June 30, 1971, to meet the foregoing appropriation.s, according to the following schedules: SCHEDULE A. UTILITT FUND Water and Sower System $ 277,500.00 Electric and Power System 6.53,000.00 Natural Gas System 52.3,500.00 Other Income 15,000.00 SCHEDULE B. GENERAL FUND Current Taxes 108,051.92 Prior Years Taxes lO.OOOJX) Penalty on Taxes l.tiOO.OO Privilege Licenses 6,000.00 Intangible Taxes :. .VV. 4,900.00 Franchise Taxes 23,500.00 Auto Licenses ...' 1,200.00 Stadium Lights 1.50.00 Court Costs 4,2.50.00 Gasoline Tax Rebates .5,000.00 Permits 12,500.00 Sale of Scrap 1,000.00 Street A.s.sessments and Penalty 15,000.00 Powel Aid Funds 52,000.00 Cemetery Income 5.000.00 Miscellaneous Income .. .j., 12.000.00 Accounts Receivable 8,.500.00 Due From Other Funds 3.50,2:59.87 Surplus 25,.569.89 SCHEDULE C. DEBT SERVICE FUND Current Years Taxes 40..382.98 Pi'ior Years Taxes 4.500.00 Intangible Taxes 1,8.50.00 Surplus 3,.500.00 Due From Other Funds 2.54.992.02 Due From. Water-Sewer Bond Accounts 77,500.00 SCHEDULE D. CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND Current Years Taxes Prior Years Taxes Intangible Taxes Surplus Due From H.U.D > Sale of Surplus Property SCHEDULE t. recreation FUND 108,051.77 5,940.00 4,565.88 1,262.83 30,163.50 25JD00.00 Current Years Taxes t(!v098.62 Prior Years Taxes 885.00 In‘;»n«;ihir> Taxes . 700.00 Meter Collections and Fines 1 9,000.00 Operational Income ... ■ 16,000.00 Surplus 10,000.00 TOTAL INCOME .$2,725,774.28 SECTION III There is hereby levied the following'rates of tax on each-one hun dred dollars ($100.00) valuation of taxable property, as listed for taxes as of January 1, 1970 for the purpose of raising the revenue from Cur rent Year’s Property Tax, as set forth in the foregojng estimates of revenue, and in order to finance the foregoing appropriations: (for the general expenses incident to the proper government of the city) .... 33.7 (for the payment of interest and principal on outstanding debt) 12.6 (for making permanent improvoment.s) . 33.37 (for maintaining a recreation program and and for upkeep of the equipment) .. 05.0 TOTAL 85.0 SECnON IV The Tax Collector for the City of Kings Mountain is hereby author ized, empowered and directed to proceed to collect taxes levied upon all real and personal property within the limits of the City of Kings Moun tain based upon the foregoing rate.s, provided that on all taxes paid in advance a discount be allowed and that on all taxes upon which cost, interest or penalties accrue, according to law the same shall be added and collected. SECTION V The City Treasurer is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to apportion the said funds coming into his hands from taxes collected for the fi.scal year 1970-71 according to the rate and classification fixed in Section III. SECTION VI That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. A. GENERAL FUND DEBT SERVICE CAPITAL OUTLAY RECREATION i
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