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Page 8 THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD, KINGS MOUNTAIN. K C. Tiwrsda^t, Sept^mbar 17, 1970 MORE ABOUT Ollie Harris (Continued From Page One) way: ‘Til carry Clcvelan'i County strong and at the least break even in Gaston.” How much : belter than “break even” will ’ be determined by the work in i Gaston, especially eastern Gas-1 ton, where the candidate plans | to be more and more and “just about all the lime n Octolx’r.” lie is making a point ot team ing with Marshall Rauch, Gas ton Democrat in the Senate, who is running for r<‘-election. but I hope we can remove drunken driving from the high ways; 50 per cent of the fatali ties are caused by it, .accord ing to my information.” Harris said he would be in favor of the vote for IS-year- olds “'only if they were given full citizenship,’* if the matter were left in the hands df the MORE ABOUT KM C of C (Continued From Page One) As a businessman, Harris has made plans to cov(*r the ev«m- tualiey of his <'l(‘Ction, which would m<*an being in Raleigh perhaps 120 <|ays <‘very two years. J Masters lies fH*en namcii manat,er of Harris Fu- noial Hoitk*. Harris s^iid he would have no r<‘luctan<‘ce to leave the business in llie hands of Masters and the otlu'r onv ployees there, and that “the 'business will continiu* as be fore.” As a matter of 'lari, Harris thinks the state lawmaking Ixjdv ought to me<‘t every year. “The 'business is big enough that we need it” ar.fl he is ready to at tend annual sessions. Looking torwai'l to the open ing of the General Ass<'mhly next year and assuming his oU'etion in Xovt'mher Harris i^c'es redistricl ing looming as a big issu(‘ again. He notes, with a grin and a shake of the head, oik* of the oddities n'sultir.g from prestmt House and S(*rKite districts. “Clarence and I can’t vot(» for each other.” He meant Clarence Leatlier- man, who is a mcmh(‘r of the 'House from tlie District ma<le up of Gaston an'.! Lincoln Countio-s, and who lives in Lin coln. Harris lives in Cleveland and is running in the Senate (iistricl mad(* up of Gaston anrt Cleve land. “In Gaston we’re running to gether . . . but we can’t vote for each otlier.” One thing Harris does not want eliangtvi is the Gaston- ClevelanT District. Ih' was re- pc^atinj earli<‘r asstuuions in which h(‘ pointed out what seem 1o him to 1)(‘ great community of int<’rest between the p(*ople of the two counties anrl their co op* ration to (laU‘, an<l plans for the future, in sudi mat!(*rs as mental h<Mlth and law <?nforce- ment On" some of tlie other issues, Harris stated his ca.'^e: He does not believe in closed sessions (,if public bodies dealing with publie business with public money. “Any politician will tell you he’s again.'^t close’ I sessions when he’s running,” Harris said. But he said that <|uring his years as corom^r, ho has never closed lan inejuest even tliough he has the legal power to do so and lias been a.'*k('d to. He is in favor of repealing the soft drink tax and of raising the tax on cigarettes from two to five c{‘nls a pack, which he says would bring in the same amount of revenue. He is in favor of lowering the g-asoline tax “'at least a ixmny.*’ He is particularly intereslcG in it bc'cause. h(‘ pointed out, Gas ton and Cleveland are })Oth on the South Carolina border and the tax has b(Hm “detrimental” to Tar Heel optM’atnrs. He is in favor (»f raising teacher salaries if it can be doni* from G<'neral Fund money and without raising tnx<‘s. He said he i-^ oppose'I to increasing any lax. It’s “no time lor that.” “I think that the chihlren who ■are unable to go to kindergarten ought to be .jivon some typ(‘ of .«>{-hooling so th<‘y could bo at least partially as able as the children who do go to kinder garten wIk'm they get to the first gra{l(’.” Harris became convinced of that, he said, from ohservln.g the b(‘m^l‘its to his own grandson from going to kind(‘rgarlen. All children might have siuh ly*ne- fits under .som(‘ kind of state-aid program, he ^^aid At the other ('iid of state aid to Clucation. Harris favors aid to non slate high(‘r e<lucation in stitutions, His reasoning is ba.sed on mon(*y and effleiency. “It is my understanding from talking with Marshal! iRamh) an<t others that th<» statt* can sav(‘ mon<*y by aiding Hie stu- derds who go (o lujn-st at<‘ sup- pen ted schools” by r<‘<luc‘in, - in- vestm(*nl in new stale school facilities. “If that’s the ca.se, I nm in favor of it,” Also in coniK’Ction with <’'.liica- lion Harris said he’s particu-. larlv proud of the textile sclinol I Mam G. at R<‘lm()nt, and also of a small- | well, N. or on(‘ in .Shelby. “They help.” slates He notes, however, that Con- res.s has passed a national 18- yen r-old voting law. Harris is opposed to alx)lish- ing cap’tal punishment, but he (onlir.ues to receive mail urging abolition. Finally, he is against liquor- 4) The National Federation of Electronic Associations, Durham, where 280 persons will receive Mrs. Cheshire Go-Chairman DUE WEST. S. C. — Erskine training as'pmduction line a.s-! College alumni from Kings Moun- semblers, fabricator assemblers, tain, N. C., and Columbia will production line welding, electrical -serve as co-chairmen of the 1970* (assembly), plastic pattern mak- 71 Erskine Living Endowment ors, plastic fixture builders, plus-, Cami)aign, which will begin with tic lay up men, plastic spread ma- 'campaign kickoff dinners in ap-j Mountain scored on a fake pass chini.sts, as.sembly fabricators,^ proximately 40 chapters during; play from the 40 yard line, Scott " ’ " ’ ‘ - Ledford scored the extra points. Pee Wee Team Whips Optimist Kings Mountain’s Pee Wee Football team defeated the Eve ning Optimist of Gastonia by the score of 14-0 Tuesday night at City Stadium. After a scoreless first half Billy Cashion of Kings rubber testers rubber goods cut-' beptem’ber and October. ter finishers. Training ranges from 20 to 37 weeks and will be coordinated by Charles S. Me- Broom of the firm. Tht' projected Heading the campaign, which has earned Erskine seven nation al awards in alumni-giving durin; Late in the fourth quarter Thom as McNeal acored on a reverse play from about the 45 yard line. hvih-drink because he lK*lieves^age rate for employees after that is the of most , training is $2.05 to $2.35. Federal p<'<q)le in his territory. ! cost of the project is $G!)5,()25. Harris said he expc'Cts to do (Contract No. 37-l-G00-l-0()0/3270- more of tlie typ(‘ of campaign-: 02532040). ing in which I)emocrals in a i group call from town to town. ■ 5) Creative Indiustrial Training the past decade, will be John A. IThc extra point attempt was Cheshire, Jr., Kings .Mountain, N. | stopped. Outstanding players for C., and Mrs. A. 1*. Mace Columbia. Kings Mountain on defense were Mr. Che.shire a 1943 alumnus | Tommy Bridges, Balsa Robinson of Er.skine, is associated withi Kevin Tinsley and Joey Ormand. Patterson Oil Company of Kings! On offense Scott Wray, Billy Cash- Mountain. A member of the Kings' ion and Thomas McNeal ran the METER RECEIPTS Parking meter receipts for the week ending Wednesday noon totaled $125.36, Including $114.35 from on-street meters and $11 from o<#-street meters, City Clerk Joe McDaniel report ed. LODGE MEETING An emergent comimunication of Fairview Lodge 339 AF & AM for woik in the first degree will ibe held Monday night at 7:30 at Masonic Temple, announces Secretary T. D. Tindall. I. A. Long Rites To Be Held BESSEMiER CITT — James A. Long, 74, died Sunday, -Included in the survivors la a daughter, Mrs. Jennings Cline of Kings Mouffutain. 'Funeral services will be con ducted *at 2 p.m. Tuesday’' at A. E. P. church in Giastonia. Mountain Kiwanis Club, he serv-! Basil (Whiienei ) and John i Conwration, Charlotte, where 53 ed last year as North Carolina! was Tim Frida> an<| Hamp Childs are | persons will revive training as hard to ke<*p up with on foot,” he .said, "hut it's a goo<i way to meet more people. “An’.i that’s what I want to do in Gaston (’ounty.” MORE ABOUT County Fair (Continued Fnmi Page One.) maeliine packaging adju.sters, au to mechanics, machine coremak ers, machine try-out men, inspect ors, machine ]xickager.s and order clerks. Training will range from 18 to 37 weeks and will be coor dinated by Aubrey A. Keen ot the firm. Tlie projected wage rate for employees after their training is $1.95 to $2.50 an hour. Federal ball well. Good live play turned in by ScoF Bills, Kern, and Tracy Cuok. Kings Mountain will play Groves’ Thread at Lowell next Tuesday at 6:00. division chairman ot the Erskine Living Endowment. He is married to t'h> former Phyllis Patter.son, an Erskine graduate, and they have two sons ■ * ^ohn, III, a teacher in Kings BlOOdmobUe Mountain, and Pat, a sophomore „ e * OCsL at Erskine. The Cheshires are ac-1 HOE0 00pta Z5tll live members of the Kings Moun tain A. R. Pre.sbyterian Church. Mrs. Mace is a 1932 graduate partments: Agriculture Depart ment, Education Department. Fea ture Exhibits, Horticultural De partment, Junior Department, Livestock Dispartnient. Poultry De partment, Scouts and the Wom en’s Department. Entries in the various (l(‘pai'tm(*nts close on the lolh-wing dates: Livestock on Fri day, October 2nd at midnight; Flowers on Monday, October 5 at 8 p.m.; (’ut Flowers on Tuesday, October (itii at 11 a,m.; Pantry & Dairy Supplies (Adult Division) on Tuesday, October 6th at 11 a.m.; and all other departments on Monday, October 5th at 8 p.m., or as the department specifies. cost of the project is $106,974. i of Enskine where she was presi- (Contract No. 371-6009-OUO/3270- 02532064). Fair Manager E. L. Weathers recently announced that Ditlmann 6) Zarn, Inc., Reidsvillo. where 30 iH>rsons will receive training as maintenance mechanic.s, in- spr'ctors, compression - molding machine setup men, trimmer (fin ishers), industrial truck operator.s, extruder op<»rator (helper), com- prt*s.sion mold machine tend(?rs, materials handlers. Training will range from 16 to 42 weeks and will be coordinated by Kay Shel ton of the firm. The projected wage rale for employees after training is $1.80 to $2.35. Federal cost of the project is $59,039. (iContract No. 37-1-600S-000 3290- 02536126). MiU‘bt‘11 of Kansas City, Mis.souiij 7) Tbaden Molding Corpora- will .stage a five performance j Jamestown, where 10 per- W iu ld Cliampionsliip Rodeo as the. sons will rc*ceive traininf^ as drill r.igtit grand.stand lealurt* ot the 1970 Fair. He .said the Cleveland County I-air was extremely for tunate to get the Hod(‘o for this yi*ar’s fair since the only place they usually ptnform in North Carolina is at the Slate Fair. An internationally known ro deo star will b'atured at the Cleveland County Fair Rodeo with pres.s setup men, plater-electro plating work, welders, and polish ers. Training will range from 22 to 42 weeks and will be coordinat ed by Leonard D(*lapp of the firm. The projei t(‘(l wage* rate for em ployees after training is $2.25 to $2.50 an hour. Federal cost of the project is $23,275. (Contract No. 35-()-()017-0()0/ 329002536130). llu‘ apt>earance ot the veteran i The JOBS program is a joint cowboy chjwn and comedian Rog-1 effort of the Labor Department and the National Alliance of Bus- dent of the junior cla.s.s, women’s division; c-o-editor of the year book; winner of the McCain Es say .Medal; and recipient of the Naber’s Scholarship Medal. Prc.sently principal of South Kilbourne IClementary School, Co lumbia, Mrs. Mace has taught in Columbia public schools since 1952. In 19^-64 she was named South Carolina Teacher of the Year and was a finalist in the National Teacher of the Year se lection. The former Mary Arrowsmith of Kingstree, Mrs. Mace is married to A. Parks Mace. The Maces have two daughters, Nancye and Jane (Mrs. John E. Davis), both of whom attended Erskine. Nan- cy'e graduated from the Univers ity of South Carolina, while Jane is a 1966 graduate of Erskine. Mrs. Mac(» is a member of St. John’.s Episcopal Church in Co lumbia; Alpha Delta Kappa, hon orary sorority of women educat ors; and of local, state and na tional education cissociations. Working under Mr. Che.shire and Mrs. Mace will bo almost 100 division, state, and town chair- 1 men in nine states and the Dis trict of Columbia. The Red Cross bloodmobile will return to Kings Mountain for a one-day visit on September 25th at Central United Methodist church. Donors will be processed from I'l a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Goal of the collection is 150 pints of blood. Area Students Ofi-To-School Glenda Goforth, Linda Roberts and Terry Dean Anderson are a* mong area students enrolling for the fall term of school at Lime stone college in Gaffney, S. C. Susan Weaver and Judy Ray- field have enrolled as freshmen at Western Carolina University at Cullow’hee. Herald Want Ad ’ Dividends Big er Maw.son of Fort Smith, Arkan-1 sas. (Grandstand shows begin eaili evening at 7:30 p.m.) Maw- son has appeared at every major n.deo on the north American con tinent during the last ten years and is no newcomer to North Carolinians a.s he has been fea- Uired .sev(‘ral times at the State i-air in lialeigh and is also a veteran of tw'o foreign tours, one Rippy To Speak Here Thursday inessmen to hire and train disad vantaged jobless persons. Under the program, the Secretary of La- ha.s set up procedures to enlist the resources of private industry in providing jobs, and training,' c. D. Rippy, profcs.sor of soci- both entry level and upgrading, ology at Johnson C. Smith Uni- Punds are provided by the Labor versity in Charlotte, will speak Department to help companies to members of the Davidson offset the cost of recruiting and Street Progressive club Thursday thioughout the European cities i on-the-job training, and support- night at 7 p.m. in City Hall, and one of the far east. | ive services such as remedial and. Mr. Rippy, w-hose mother lives Ho nrosonts in addition to com-1 .education, job cojiching, or- in the Cansicr Street Urban Re- ^ * - I lentation, minor medical care, ncwal Area, will talk on what and tran^xirtation, where needed.' Charlotte is doing along these lines. Mr. Rippy has worked with edy routines a highly popular eipiine attraction leaturing “Peg gy” the comedy grey mare tiiat is known to millions particularly in this country and Canada. Aft- (*r a decade in the arena and millions ot miles of travel Peggy will be olficially retired at the conclusion ot lhc‘ new Madi.son Sipiare Garden Rodeo in Niw \ork this year but will make one final curtain call at Shelby and be rc'pKu ta! by tlu? new grey mare, a regi.stiTed American (.juarter- hor.se mare that has been in training in California and in Ar kansas for the last five years. MORE ABOUT Mrs. Kelly (Continued From Page One) Grand Representative to the Grand Jurisdiction of Alberta, Canada in North Carolina. Mrs. Kelly will be returning on periodic visits to Gastonia and Kings Mountain. Urban Renewal Projects in Char lotte and other cities and express es himself as pleased with the city’s project. He will also speak to church groups and other interested or ganizations in the Cansler Street area. Mr. Rippy is a Kings Mountain native. A hill lanky typical westerner, Mawson has a ready wit and a (juick grin that has earned him millions of triends wherever he has appeared and language prob- l(*ms have never been a barrier in foreign lands lor he is both a jianlomime and action clown and will .see action a plenty in the most dangerous game indulged in by human lK»ings — as a safety man in the wild Bramu bull rid ing wliere hewill serve as one of two of Hu* ever poi>ular cowboy clown turned bull baiters luring Hu* wild maddened bulls away from Hu* erstwhile cowboy bull rider. Tbdayb go-any where, do-anything Hush Puppies Trim and Comfortable. A classic casual tio from a wide range of Hush Puppies* casuals. Steel shank support plus the soft brushed or smooth leather uppers assure comfort. Comfortably priced too.i' The bull riding is always the final(* of the professional rodeo and always the thriller and favo rite of Hu* fan.s. In this depart- mc*nt, Mawson will be teamed with another nationally know’n 1‘owhoy elown to add to the safe ly of the contestants. MORE ABOUT Mrs. lonas (Continued From Page One) <^jn law (*nff)rc(‘m4*nt, Harris has two special thoughts. Oiu* is to obtain gr<*ator manjHiwi'r lor the .Slat<* lUiri'nii of In\<‘stiga- tion, and Hu* other is to try to especially in control of drugs. p<‘opie who peddle such things! U>ng on docket. espu‘eially those “1 don’t know how to do it,' Jonas of York, S. C; Jam<*s Jo nas of Kings Mountain; D. L. Jo nas, Jr. of I.x‘xington; and Wil- (Billt Jonas of Rock- C., formerl^v of Kings need Mountain; 19 graialchildren and i 11 giM’at gramlcbildren. Also sur- Ught Has Welgkt If a delicate balance is so arranged that one of the weighing pans is kept dark and light is allowed to fall on the other one, the lighted pan will sink slowly, indica ting that li|ht has weight. Nest-Building Fish The four-spined stickle back iish builds a nest the way a bird does. With the aid of a sticky secretion, the male weaves stalks and bits of .plants together until a small, cup-shaped basket is formed. After the eggs are laid, he roofs it over. Mini4>ikes, when operated on a public street, lare Ulegial uffiless the driver is licekpsed and the vehicle is licensed, Inspected and fully insured. A ipeoent sdudy by the North Oarolln* Hig'hiwiay Safety Re- eeairoh Center revealed that the automofbUe driver is at ifault in 62 per cent of -aill auto-motorcy cle emohee on North Carol Ina streets and htghiways. During 1969, more than 2 mil lion Americans were disabled more than one day las a result of automobile accidents. There are approximately aix HRale drivers in the United States for every four female drivers. New issue here today! fUBLISHED IV VAUNTS* I4AOA2IMC Herald want ads pay big divi dends. Three classified ads recently produced 45 calls, four purchas es, and rented a house. Says Mrs. Dewey Falls, who placed a housc-for-rent ad, “I had 30 calls before 11 p.m. on the day the paper came out.” Says Postman Bud Medlin, who placed a piano-for-sale ad, “I had 11 calTs.” Says Buck GibbonI, who plac ed an ru buy-your-old-lawn- mewer ad, ‘Tve already bought four.” Classified advertisements cost 90 cents for the first insertion, 60 cents for the second, and 50 cents for each insertion ther^ after. Deadline for placing or can celling: noon Wednesday. COME IN FOR YOUR FREE GIFT COPY Kings Mtn. Dfug "By Cracky ... I RAN A HERALD WANT AD AND SOLD MY OLD ROCKIN' CHAIR FOR CASHi" CALL THE HERALD To Place Your Classified Ad And Sell Your Unneeded Items 739-5441 Old Glory ... honor it... de SERMON TOPIC “Fault Finders” will be the sermon topic of Dr. Paul Aus- ley at Sunday morning worship services at 11 o’clock at First Presbyterian church. LUTHERAN TOPIC “Personal Protocol” will be the sermon topic of the Rev. Charles Easley at Sunday morning worship services at o’clock at St. Matthew’s Luth eran church. A yard or so of material—and almost 200 years of dreams and determination—^make an American Flag. We honor that flag when we value the heritage it represents. We defend it when we strengthen our freedoms by using them. All this is part of what our young people must learn if they are to become responsible citizens. Many educators count bn the Treasury’s School Savings Program to help illustrate these ideas. They know that buying U. S. Savings Stamps regularly gives each youngster an active part in his coun try’s affairs, a part he can understand and from which he can come to appreciate how his country and his freedom depend on what he does as a citizen. Let the School Savings Program help your students help Anic!'ca and themselves. When they buy their first Savings Stamps this year they’ll receive a wallet card showing Old Glory. When they trade in their stamps for a Series E Bond, a special Old Glory certificate will be awarded to them. SHARE IN AMERICA Buy U. S. Savings Stamps i and Bonds Iit«a u • ttniks H