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»7 f <* Thursday; April 27,' 1972 THE KIN&,. MOUNTAIN HERALD, KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C. Page Five met* thp lion ,rm- )r(‘(l ,vikl Mni.Hai|iet Matches Strides With Opponents Margaret Haiper lias moved in to the final two weeks of her campaign for the Demcxrtatle nomination of Lieutenant Govern or fresh as a daisy Srfter mEueft- ing strides with .-male oppon ents on the caimpalfiti trail dur ing the past two ttpiWths. ' Last week one #.Pie. tfutjerna- tcrial paiki •-sht^flo Jihat I a|ti in s(.;ond plJta;*’ siie sa|d tlii-s Mon day. “If 1 nan'tno'^ft Bp this far this quickly'r feel tijat 1 have a good ehdnct} to be ip the second primary, pcsslbjV’ as the ' from runner. That is wiiat I am work ing (or right- now."' . Traveling over. Jhe state is net new U) Mrs. Harper. .Who 'JU it on two other <i.tcasiojiK while siTving a.s preaMpht of the N. C. federation of "Women’s Clubs and ■more ren^ntly (hiring the past three year.s as hdad of Democra tic Women qf Nortff"Carolina. "I like to travel and I love peo ple," .she .said this week. “Maybe- that’s why I haven’t gnjwn tired on the campaign traTl. You never get tired whe-n you are doing something you enjoy. .\n,other tl-itig, tiii,4 yvitr 1 liaVe liau rtii (■:'portunity t() see spring came to North Carolina, ever’y part of it. Tnis is a oeautifull .State and I, have never beeh more consc^ious of j it that T ain noW~T!us hafe been V a spcoial hanaifit' running <fbr j offiere this ye^ar." While Mrs. Harpt^ cajr.pajgn , , has been geared primarily to tnei' j support of women, she says that j she has been ttiore than plea.sed with backing that ha.s e:ome from men. "Some of my fhopt .substan tial support has ccime from men with experience in ^rty affairs, partlicularl;^' Xroip members of the Oeneral Assembly and former members -of that body,” slie said. Kecently Senator S. Bunn Krlnk j 'of Brunswhit Coumty wrode more i Uian 100 (ler.sonal Tetters to his 1 Colleagues of the Legislature de- i elarlng, “There Is no doubt in my mind about her quallficatloas to' .serve effectively as Lieutenant Gcveinor cf cur state." 'I get the idea that tliis may, be tlio year when a woman wii. be elected to an Impoiiant stjte c.rice,” he said. We need Mar garet HaTper’.s ifame on the Dem ocratic ballot for the General Election to offiet the' name of the wt.man who already Is the Re publican nominee for Secrelarj of State." Swinge»,Baf<.4 T^eTopPrLa Faitl* Mission Opens Friday I LODGE MEetlNC I Palrview Lodge 339 AjF & AM , I will hold an cmerg^HHxjmmun- 1 ication Monday ni^t at 7 p.m. I for work in the thud d'egree. ! j tiaaiue^ue AUpjdiif W^ii be AMM’veU at 7:30 p.m., annoutvoes Secre- j ' tary Thomas D. Tindall. i “Tlie IS20 S'vingers." a lOck band and feur individual per formers copped trophies a t Thursday night’s Lbtn annual, Klwanis School Talent show. | •Robin Pursley, daughter >l Mr. and Mrs. Jim T-'Lrsley, tied with Robin (Harry, daughter of -Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Harry of Grov er, for first place among third ; and fourth grade performers, j Mu.s Pursley, a West school stu dent, pert .rmed a Ibaton routine and Miss Harry, a Grover stu dent, presented a tap dance and! baton number. ' In the Junior high division, Randy Carthen, son of Mrs. Luetheacher Carthen. 'WOn top prize for hts dance routine and among first and sec-nd graders Angela Hood, daughter of (Mr. and Mrs. -Erneit Hood, copped the first prize lor her original dance routine. Young Miss TlJod Is a North school student. “The 1920 Swingers" from West school took the top prize in Divlsim W for fifth alKl sixth graders with their rendition of “The Charleston.” Presenting a dance routine were Lynda Lyr.vh, daughter of Mr. and .Mrs. Dwain Lynch, Nancy White, daughter ol -Vir. and ivir-s. Jack. ■Vviiiie, Leanne DeVane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dt’v’ane; Gina Pat terson, daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. Jay Patterson Jr.; .Sherri How ell, daughter .:! Mr. and Mrs. Ray Howell; and Regina Patter?c.n daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Patterson. A rook band from the high school who called their act, "R'ck 70” was -'m.’'"''”'' o’ Blanton, Jimmy Stoll, Roger £.an.er, Mike >,rig..i, T.i.-. 'rlintcn, Terry Franks. Scott Bcli, Vickie Boheler, Jane Tate, Kei'.h ! Franklin and Mike Gladden. This group won top prize among high s.h,Dol performers. A full weekend oi activities Is slated by Grace United Meth odist church in a program of "Adventures In Faith Mission.” •At least two dozen visiting laymen will arrive Friday to be guest,s C't various members and Will lead the program which will l)egin with a team session j at 6 p. m, Friday at the church ( tollovi^ by a covered dish P-; per for’ the entire congregation al 6:45 p. m, A hymn sing and Introduction visitors will fol-, low the open^g night service, j 'A team seisign at S:30 a m. Saturday will'include coffee as signments and transportation committees. Coliees will be held in various homes at 10 a. m. and a ladies luncheon is set at 12 n^on In the ib-iendshlp class room of the church. A men’s luncheon U set at the same hour in the fellowship hall. “Witnes.es lor Christ” will be given by the visiting sjjeakers at the several events slated. Coordinators will demon-strate "kow to chart our own witnc.^s” at a 3 p. m. gathering at the church. At 7:30 p. m. that eve ning witnesses will give their tes timonies. A nursery will be pro- j vi(it-u iol all services. Visiting laymen will teach the various fciunday school classes' at 9:45 a. m. fS.nday and thei mlssicn cx>(.rdlnator will deliver! the sermon at 11. A Victory • .mcheon v\ll! be held at 12:30 in ■:ho fellowship ha'j o'. 7 p. :r., .I'unday evening a congregational evaluation se.ssion will ce held with chairman cf follow-up (xj.ti- m.ttees in charge. Rev. N. C. Bush, pajtor, iss'uod invitation to the community to participate in the adviies. 20 Scout Troops 'Aid Ctedti-Up Twenty area (scout troops will load a cc.mmunJty-wMe clean up on Saturday, .May 6th, an- ntrunces Boy Scout Troop 92 Scri.be Bo .Manor. .411 'Brownie, Junior, Cadene and Senior Girl Scout (rbops a- long with all^Boy Scout troo;)s will clean solTool grounds, city parks, the doivntowti area, York •Road and Ea.st Ctold streets by the cemetery, the triangles in fron of the .Armory and monu ment area. “Gra-ss will be cut and every one will be bu.sy picking up lit ter and deanl.ng up the general area”, said Manor. “We look forward to this deatT-up project and invite everyone to noJp -is” added Manor. SaniordTaps Dixon lackey N. Dixon Lackey has b<>en na/m- ed Cleveland County manager cf the local Sanford for President Committee. i . According to Woodrow Teague; : of Raleigh, state campaign man-1 1 ager, he will head local efforts ' for Sanford in the May 6 presi-! dentlal primary. Sanford, governor of North: Carolina from 19BT to 1965 and ' now president oi uuko University, formally announced his Candida- ■ , cy March 8. He ha,j .said he plan.s Biddle Fabric Opens Here Riddle Fabric, Inc, has an- ' nounced the cptming of a new label plant in the building with Double Knit Fi-civ.-;, corni-r o' to ent(*r at least o:«' more pre.si- dential primary before the DC'm.o- ' cratic National Convention in Mi ami in July. 1 Sanfcrd’.s vanrii.'ia'.y fcll.-.-vc-i a petition begun by college sturlents and signed by .some 25,00!) N'. C. citizens to put his name on the' ballot. Cansler and Elm streijtsr ! Harold Riddle, veteran of 20 ' years seivice with the textile in dustry, i^ president of the new I firm, ' Mr. Riddle served four years in the U. S. N’ovy, is a graduate of Howard Eusine.ss college a.ad N. C. Volcational Textile School, Weaving and De.sigiimg. Ho is married to tlio lovmer Ella Mae Hope and they have two sons, -Mtehael and Timothy, and reside on route three, SheTT.y road. The family is gcuve in Grace United Methodist church which Mr. Riddle serve,s as treasurer. m Three Hurt In Truck Crash Two person-s from Groyer and one fr n King3 Mountain were ho-spitalizcd Friday after tvvc pi .-c-up trucks collided at the in- tt -section of rural roads 2238 and 2235 near Grover. Hie drivers of the trucks, Bry an T. Brooks of Chesterfield Court, Kings -Mountain, and Ira E. Bow- cf Grover, were admitted to CictcLma Me.-nonai ilospitai, a- long with Lou V. Dover, also of Grover, who was a passenger in the Eewen truck. Trooper J. L. Evar.s charged Er-.'ok.s wi’.h failure to stop al the S!'(p ,s’gr. a* the inlc.-aor-. ■■ .o -rear .Alien C.'c r Chm.'b. Br,,-.:.-! was released from the ho.-ip.tal Tuesday. 'Bowen and Dover are reportedly impro.l.rg but are still hospitalized. Damage to the Brooks truck, owned by Glas-s Grocery o; Kings iVi.)un.uin, '.'.as e.stimated at S3,C3C and damage to Bowen’s truck was estimated at $2,500. cs> um 9 ‘•L •x*-- --/SJ fi ( «.r-' 's Him 0) 20S.208 Ysrlc Ad. Phone 739.5C03 D O Coming Soon !! CGBrnUELE BOOTES To So With Ou^ Biand New cljr ConditioFsod Foich FM THE meantime TRY OUR: • Dig Moo • Big Bossy ® Old Foshion Hot Dogs 9 Old Fashion Hanbuigeis OR niB SPECIAL: Free Ifi Oi. Coke Glass With Your CKbice 3 Sand’wiches and French Fries The Family Place To Eat I Joe M. Laney, who complete.^ ' his duties as director cf the King: Mo'untain Redevelopment Com- j mlssicm April 30, expressed appre- I clatlcn to the city commission I Monday night for “your assistance j and support". 1 Mr. Laney, who is assuming the directorship cf the .Greenville, N. C., cemmission and also Green ville’s Public Housing Authority, tol-d the boat'd: “Yoti ha .e given the ciazens of Kings Mountain a unique impor tunity for cc.T..'nunity improve ment - the t.'.Krtunity to reverse tile decilne c-f the d:'.v.".'''..vr' and t-’.e cv-portunity to r : -!c C"j :!• iiy homes fc; 'h' of c. - - 'tens. Kc.v citKVj can , iaim sc ■ 'oro- gfossive p:..-■('.■n for lu le- veJcqtmer.t. "Progress to fiate on o’ux -pir<> grams has been good. The eiv uatice to the main pedestrian walkway is virtually ccmplete — thij Utile rest area on .viuuntain Street IRusttales the pc.ential of the project. The buildinc^ hn.e been cleared from the old Bonnie ■ Office Tra:,t and this site wiU be ready for private develoitmcnt after rti cation cf a power Ivans-. former and some utility improve- ' nwiiis. 'laat is the vsiiols puipvsc , cf the pregr-.n to e.nvour.igc pri- ,ate investment in the dc.vjitcwn. "We expect ec.rly a; '.o-val cf the Can.iev S.rcet p.ogram. : • I have great confidence in the I citizens of Kings Mountain and i I know the business Ic.tders'iip ; will respond to tite c hallenge and carry this project through to a successful conclusion.” 27‘a Ju.i! ial D;.';-:ct Ea- f.- . n:;''.:., meci rg her? Tue.--- day “'gilt, unanimc'.isly voted to rcm'r.i’.e Gasf.nia io'wycr Ralph F. -tlilips to succeed Jthn'Mahoney, who lei-.gncd as one of the five dlttrRt court judges lust week. The nv.-ninatlcn w.ll be tent to G, -ve;r..or Bob Scott, who accoints judges according to state hw. ■Phili ps is seeking the vacant Ji'dge’s seat in the May 6 pri mary. Association members do not expect Phillips’ confirmation until after the prim'ory. Mahoney resigned recently af ter a S3I investigation involvi-g h m and two Cleveland Countt- deputies and the disappearance of .sc'.'ne liquer which was evidence in a Nov: xber, 1971, cc'-iit cate. The deputies reported that .Ma honey ordered them to take 'he liquor to liis home, and that they d:.i, r.hR t:;oy we.-e under court or ' Mahon*, . t he was seriously Hi .nter, resigned due to h'a hes.' r K- W"vr ', he did not resign as n card.’da'e fer re-t ’ec- ion and has been actively c.ntn- naigr’nc. if Mahoney 'v’ns tno p y. T>arv, he will have Rep'ublican repos tlcn in the N’c.em'ver elec tions frv.m Gastonia la.vyer Bi'il Puett. Hewever, Puett mid that 'f i:llir;s wins the primary, he will not offer opp'eition. layceo Bides Iri FhP I.:ng3 Mountain ijaveeps are rc'-n.'soring Palmetto ‘Rides on .Mater street near tiie 'American i i*"icn building nightly throu'''h Saturday. ^ Admission is free to the grounds and a variety of kiddie ""rides are featured. Tlie rides open at 6 p. m. Ccv.,e3sion stands will also oe operated by Jayr-ees for bene fit of the civic club community- projects. May Decide Who Will Be The Next Chief Justice Of Your District Court. His Name Should Stand For! @ Ability 0 Honesty © Fairness ® Justice © High Morel Pirirtclples ® Gcrd Citizenship “WHY TAim LESS TIiAM THE DEST?" EE-SIE'ST Lewis Bulwinkfe MAY 6TH PAID POLITICAL ADVERTTSENIEN’T HECDPERAnNC Mrs. A. B. Printe sustained a Token arm during a fall at her 1,0100 Wednesday. She is recuper ating at her home, ; "1 •LlS.S «m] IjOWiiS ASSOCIATION TO MEET The Cleveland County Asso ciation fer Retarded Children will meet this Thursday night, April 27th at 7:30, at First Citi zens Sank & Trust Co., S. Lafay- e'te Street in Shelby. Parents a! retarded children and all citizens concerned about men tal retardation are urged to be present Rev. Frank Shirley «( Kings Mcamtaln U president of the Association. SERMON TOPIC I Dr. Paul Aurley win use the ’ sermon t-plc, “Our Reflectlon.s” ; at Sunday morning worship ; hour at 11 o’clock at First Pres- ! byterian cdiurdi. vote FOR JOHN MAHONEY FOR DISlvS-CT COURT iBDGE Editorial Page, Gostonia Gazette, 3-7-71 ‘‘When Judge John Mahoney moved into the bench of District court, a breath of fresh air moved in with him. He is quick of wit and holds no patience for thoae who would get in the way of justice. He is tough when necessary but just as com passionate when compassion instead of justice w’ill do ihe job. In the brief time Mahoney has been on the bench in Gastonia district court he has earned 'ooth the fear and respect of attorneys, law enforcement officials and spectators. “In a day when the docket cries out for help, this kind of judge should be loud in demand.” (Paid For By Supporters of Jud'ge Mahoney) Birth Astiiouncements Mr. and Mrs. Eubby G. Snaith, Poute 1, announce the birth of a srn, Wednesday, April 19, Kings .Mountain hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Gary \V. Ro-s. 312 Amherst Drive, announce the birth of a son, Thursday, April 20, Kings .Mountain hospital. Mr. and Mas. John .A. Richard- sen, 616 East Lee .Avenue, Boesse- "Tier City", N. C., ann-ounce the Tirth cf a daughter. Tiiurcday, 'nril 20. Kings Mcur.'urn hc.spi- ;al. -Mr. and Mrs. Hermc.n M.'':ntyre, ■J.-.g-'. Mountain a—.i B'.(s.semci lily Trailer Park, EiSvsemer Pity, N'. C.. annouitce the birth of a daughter, Thursday. April 20, Ki.ngs Mountain hospital. Mr. and Mrs. William A. Keen er, Rt. 1, A’ork, S. announce the birth of a .daugbTr, Thius- day, Ap'ril 25, Kings Mountain hcvpiial. Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Phil- Im, 903 Gra.’e St , announce the birdi of a son. Friday, _Aprll 21, Ki.ig;s -Mountain hasp tal ...v. .and Mrs. DonaL-l M. Byers lit. ?, 'ClO'ver, S. C., ^nr.vunM the birth of a daug'hter. Sunday, Ap- rll 23. Kings Mountain hospital. iMr. and Mr.s. Donald Whitting ton, Stinnett Aores Trailer Park, BesSo'mer City, ICorth Carolina, announce the birth cf a son Monday, April "il. Kings Moun tain hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Gantt, Rt. 1, announce the birth of a d-iugh- ter, Tuesday, "^pril 25, Kings Mountain hospitaT M I-1 1 iilli May 6 Demssiaik Psmiaiy AS SOVEBNOR HE WILL... ® Give Top Priority to Career Education For All North Caro lina's Young Men and Women ® Oppose My Mew or Increas ed Taxes cf Any Kind ® Fight For a Liiinited No Fault Liability Insurance Plan > Continue iiis Efforts To Get . it The Drunken Drivers Off If. C. Highways Strive For Continued Envir- ci!i!!Gntal Protection > Propose Appointing A Dep uty Highway Comjnissicner in Each County. TAR HEELS NEED HIS LEADERSHIP (Paid Political Adv. by Cleveland County Citizens for Skipper Bowles) i, J ,, HJIH* I
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