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MOUNIAM NHiALD. KM6S MOUMIAH H C.
ThurseUy. Octoter 26, 1972
Pilot Speakei
To MYF Group
Boyc» M. Stradley, Gastonia pi-1
lot for Helms Construction com
pany and organizer of “Wings for!
Christ", will fill the pulpit at;
the evening service on November
3th at Grace United Methodist'
church.
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The program is under sponsor-1
ship of Methodist Youth of the I
church. I
Mr. Stradley will relate some i
of his experiences when his plane
was hijacked several years ago.'
RoarkCops
Grid Contest
Legion Dance
Saturday At 9
The Slx-O-Cluhs will play for
an American Legion-sponsored
dance Saturday night at the
American Legion budding.
Dancing will he from 9 until
12 p.m. for Legionnaires and
guests.
Mrs. Taylor's
Rites Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Ora
E. Taylor, 57, of 400 West Bal
lard street, Cherryville, will be
conducted Thursday afternoon at
2 p.m. from Plainview Baptist
church of Cherryville with Rev.
Perry Jones and Rev. L. K. Fan
nin officiating. Interment will ibe
in the church cemetery.
Last week wasn’t a good week i Mrs. Taylor was sister of Mrs. j
for football forecasters as most, Texie Mellon of Grover. I
participants in the Herald’s grid' other survivors are one son,!
contest came up with several four brothers, and a sister. ;
misses. j
There was only one clear-cut'
winner and that was Wayne j
Roark of Kings Mountain, who I
came up with the first place
check of $15 despite missing two
games.
Five other persons tied for
second place with three misses
each, but Ed Spencer of Gastonia
took second and Tom .Sanders of
Kings Mountain third on the
strength of good tie-breaker
guesses.
Roark’s misses were on Kings
Mountain - Crest and Maryland-
Duke. He picked Kings Mountain
and Maryland but the Chargers
and Blue Devils came out on top.
MORE ABOUT
VETERANS
Gold Star families of the area
were recognized and seated on
chairs in front of the cross and
platform. Mrs. Robert Ruff, pre-si-
dent of VFW Auxiliary, recogniz
ed the group.
.\ recentl.v installed founta""
ami pool in back of the platro.vn,
a lighted flame and American
flag.s on the graves of deceased
servicemen was background for
the ceremonies.
Following the program, the
sponsoring veterans organizations
entertained dignitaries at a steak
at the American Legion
Spencer missed on Kings .Moun
SS'-d \ L“r "mS “'S'
of Ohio. But his tie-breaker guess I ^
Of 42 points on the South PomH
Shelby game earned hi mthe $10
second place check. A perfect tie*! , . .
breaker game would have been; Plaque bearing the names of the
40 points as Shelby won 28-12. sponsoring organi^tions: the
Sanders’ misses were on South t.ty of Kings Mountain, and t
Point-Shel'by,KiM-Crest and South, two veterans posts and auxiliar-
Carolina<Miami. He predicted a iej
.Major General Davis was pre
tie-breaker score of 45 points.
Others missing three picks in
cluded Chad Lt^ford of Kings
Mountain, Larry Roark of Grov
er and Tom Gordon of Kir/s
Mountain. But Ledford’s guess of
33 points, Roark’s 32 points and
Gordon’s 49 points on the tie
breaker cost them a share of the
money.
The most missed games were
Kings Mountain • Crest, South
Point - Shelby and South Caro-
llna-iMiami. The least missed was
East Rutherford - Chase.
Seventeen entries were dis
qualified because of
Members of the Veterans Day
committee planning the observ
ance were Mayor Moss, represent
ing the city; Bob Davies, Legion
naire, chairman; American Le
gion Commander Lindbergh Dix
on, American Legion Auxiliary
President Elizabeth Stewart; VFW
Commander Jack Smith and for
mer Comimandcr Ben Ca.se; and
Mirs. Robert Ruff, president of the
VFW Auxiliary.
MORE ABOUT
WRIGHT
War II veteran and was employ-
persons ed as a supervisor at Margrace
sending in more than one entry., where he had worked for
The final football contest, for
games of November 3 and 4, is in
side this week’s paper. It you
haven’t been entering the contest,
try it. You might like the result.
MORE ABOUT
TWO FUMBLES
Passes Comp 4 5
Passes Inf. By .... 1 0
Furpbles Lost 0 2
Yai^s Penalized .... 30 60
Punts 7-39 4-37
MORE ABOUT
ADAMS
present players te injured or
doesn’t live up to expectations.
‘The Bucks told me that the
only reason they kept Grt'gor and
cut Adams was be.-ause of Gre
gor’s experience," said Holbrook.
"They said that George is proba
bly a better player but they need
a backup man up front wiho has
exiperience.”
Di. Padgett
Receives Honor
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—iPhilip G>
Padgett, M. D., of Kings Moun
tain, has been named a fellow of
the American Academy of Family
Physicians.
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The degree of fellowship is an
acknowledgement of successful
completion of 600 or more hours
of accredited continuing medical
study, or attainment of diplomate
statcus In the specialty of family
medicine as a result of passing a
certifying examination adminis
tered under the aegis of the Am
erican Board of Family Practice.
Fellowship entitles the conferee
to use the Ltle, “Fellow ot the
American Academy of Family
Physicians,” or "PAAFP." The
degree was conferred September
26th upon more than 4,200 mem
bers of the Academy in conjunc
tion with the AAPP’s annual con
vention and scientitlc assembly
in New York City. Ceremonies
wore held in Madison Square
Garden’s Felt Forum before
more than 10,.500 persons. Fel
lowship candidates wore acade
mic robes, with hoods bearing the
blue and gold Aenr’''iny colors,
and mortarho-v : r.'ips. The oath
of fellow was recited en
ma""".
i .ic American Academy of
Family Physicians, representing
more than 32,07) family doctors,
is the only national medical
group requiring members to take
continuing study. Its mepibers
must take a minimum of ac-
credltecl hobr® every three years.
Headquartered in Kansas City,
Mo., the AAFP is observing its
twenty-fifth anniversary this
yeai. It is the lar^t of medi
cine’s specialty groups.
Martiii Dies
In File
36 years.
He is survived by his widow,
Virgie ’Baity Wright; one son,
Luther yv. Wright Jr. of Cherny-1
vine; one sister, Mrs. Carl C. |
Falls of Kings .Mountain; five]
brothers, Gaither Wright of Wa
co, and Ervin Wright, Clem
Wright, iHershel Wright and Grier
Wright, all of Kings Mountain;
and tw’o grandchildren.
Carpenter’s Funeral Home of
Cherryville is in charge of the
funeral arrangements.
MORE ABOUT
SCHOTT
the church. He has occupied the
chair of systematic theology at
the seminary since 1952.
U’TTLE THEATRE
Kings Mountain Little Thea
tre board of directors will meet
Thursday (tonight) at 7:30 p.m.
at Park Grace school.
bright ifmn youpaUey^
Ladies League
■Edna Bowen set the ipace in
women’s duckpln 'bowling action
Tuesday night at Mountain Lanes
Bowling Center, scoring a 344 set
to lead Pat Herndon’s team to
three wins over Becky Barnett’s
outfit.
Mrs. Bowen .scorerl a 140 line in
the third game ol the match and
that was the only game the Hern
don team lost. She wa.s the only
member ot the winning team to
top he 100 mark in that c.mte.st.
Team captain Pat Herndon
came in with a 309 set to help
shoulder the lead and Becky Bar
nette and Ruth Bagwell topped
the 300 mark for the losers with
307 and 304 sets, Tecpeclivcly.
Mrs. Bagwell won high line hon
ors for the losers with a 117.
Oates Shell .swept four game.s
from Plonk Brothers as captain
Jenny Oates .soered a 111 line
and 322 set. Lcuise Dover addeil
a 111 line and 310 set for the
wiinneTa while Bobbie McKcc top
ped the losers with a 116 line
and 297 series.
Barbara Miller’s 110 line and
Doris Ware’s 292 set led Pat Pan
ther’s team to three wins over
American Legion. Charily Tignoi
\ led the losers with a 107 line and
310 set.
Men’s League
High .set honors in men’s
league action Monday night went
to Bob Herndon’<! team.
WedLs had single games of 124,
113 and 132 but 'high .scoring hon
ors in that deixirtment went to
Paul Waire, who had a 136. Ware
also had a 317 sr-t and was the
only other Quality Sandwich
bowler to top the .300 figure.
Ecyce Wells had a 120 line and
Wimp Bowen added a 33t set to
I lead the losers’ attack.
Johnny Belk's 117 lino and 339
seit led Dilling Heating to three
wins over Littl" Mo.n. Ciarence
Plonk had a .334. Gerald Hipps
a 322 ami J hn Dilling a 302 as
fouir of the five Dilling bowlers
topped the 300 mark. Bill Mulli-
nax paced the losers’ attack with
a 126 line and 347 set.
Cub’s Paint and Mull Ramsey’s
team split their four-game set,
with Cub’.s winning the first game
and total pins while Ram.sey’s
outfit took the second and third
contests. Ronnie Culbert.son led
hLs Cub’s Pain tc>am with a 114
line and 325 .set wli/le E. J.
Falls' 119 line and Al Scott’s 313
set toppixl the Ramsey attack.
Mixed League
Wimp Bowen held the hot hand
in mixed league action Thursday
night, scoring a 369 .set despite
his team's three-game loss to
Ronnie Culbertson’s crew.
Bowen had .single games of 137,
133 and 99 but was his tecaim’s
only bowl»>r over the 300 mark.
L’ulbert.son’s team 'had a more
balanced attack, led by Buck Vin
cent’s 127 line and 335 set. Betty
Well ■ added a .328 series an^
team captain Culbertson chipiped
in with a 321.
Jenny Oates scored a 124 line
and 327 set to lead Dilling Heat
ing to three wm- over Bob Hern-
rton’s team. Herndon led his bowl
ers wiith a 140 line and .344 set.
Mull Ram.-iey scoreri a 119 line
and .317 set to lead his teaim to
a four-game sweep of Plonk Oil.'
Sara Cash had a 116 line and
j Clarence Plonk and Gerald Hipps
I added 331 sets to pace the losers.
Funeral services for George
Edward Martin were conducted
Wednesday at Missionary Meth
odist Church by Rev. Roy Fredell
and Rev. Lamar Hewitt. Burial
was in Mountain Rest Cemetery.
Martin, formerly of Kings Moun
tain, died Saturday at his Char
lotte home in a fire. Charlotte
Fire Department officials said
Martin 'burned to death after the
fire apparently started from a
cigarette in hLs bed.
Marin, 49, was the son of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Martin
and was married to the late
Vernice Francis Glass Martin.
He is survived by four sons,
Charles A. iMartin and Kenneth
W. Martin, both of Cedartown,
Ga., Wyliie E. Martin ot Raleigh
and Edward Martin of Carters
vfHe, Ga.; six daughters, Linda
Faye Allen of Atlanta, Ga., Mrs.
James Carter Jr. of Charlotte,
Jenette Blankenship, Miss La-
vonne Jane Martin, Miss Kathy
Elaine Martin and Mrs. Angela
Martin, all ot Cedartown, Ga.;
one sister, Mrs. Jenette Johnson
of Charlotte: and seven grand
children.
'Harris Funeral 'Home was in
charge ot the funeral arrange
ments.
OES Sets Annual
Harvest Bazaar
Annual harvest bazaar of the
Kings Mountain Chapter 123, Or
der of Eastern Star, will be held
Friday from 1 until 8 p. m. and
Saturday from 9 until noon in the
building formerly operated by
Tony’s Discolnt on Battleground
avenue.
A number ot baked goods and
handmade items will be availalble.
BiUBelt
New Caretaker
Wllhum (Bill) Belt, Gastonia
native and retired career officer
in the U. 3. Army, has assumed
new duties as caretaker ot Lake
Montonia Club, Inc.
Club, President Charles Blan
ton said Mr. and Mrs. Beit will
occupy a new caretaker’s home
at the lake when the residence is
completed. The Belts are now li
ving in Gastonia.
Mr. Pelt served 23 years In the
U. S. Army and was discharged
with the rank of Sergeant.
The new caretaker has been on
duty since Sept. 1.
Mrs. Neisler's
Sister Passes
Funeral r’tes for Mrs. Wil
ma Terry Fox, 79, of Rocking
ham, sister of Mrs. C. E. Neisler,
Jr. of Kings Mountain, were con
ducted Wednesday afternoon at
4 o’clock from First Methodist
church ot Rockingham.
Mrs. Fox died Mondpy.
She was widow of L. G. Fox
of Rockingham.
Other survivors are her dau
ghter, Mrs. James E. Williams
of Racl.lngham; her sisters, Mrs.
T. B. Meacham of Charlotte and
Mrs. Bernice McDonald of Rock-
ngham and her ibrother. Cliff
Terry ot Rockingham.
THREE DAT COURSE
A three-day course in Visible
Emissions Evaluation will get
underway October 31 at Cleve
land County Technical Insti
tute. Prospective students
.should register with, the Air
Pollution Control office in Shel-
hv or call Jim Phillips ait 482-
4232 prior to October 31.
BndieEiilers
GuSty nea
• A ;Blaek£^rg, S. C. nriain plead
ed gu'iity Tuesday in Cleveland
County superior Court to the .Aug.
Ifi armed robbery of a general
store near Grover and was sen-
state prison.
ten'ced to five to seven years, in
Liiwrence Dernbor Burke enter
ed the guilty plea to the armed
robbery of the store owned by
Henry White.
The store was robbed of just
over $200 and White was 'beaten
by the robbers ahd a shot was
fired at 'him.
Detective Sgt. Paul Barbee, of
the Cleveland Ccunty She. iff’s
Department, the investigating ot-
wltness to testify in the court
ficer in the case, was the only
hearing.
Barbee said Burke had admit
ted to him that he held up the
store and fired the shot at White
as the robbers left the store.
Barbee had extradited Burke a-
long with Samuel Weathers and
Roland Camp Jr. from New Jersey
after the men had been arrested
in that state for carrying a con
cealed weapon. The mien were
charged witharmed robbery.
A grand jury found no true bill
of indictment against Weathers
and the case of Camp was con
tinued until the next session of
Superior Court on Dec. 4.
Damages High
From Wreck
A 11:18 p.m. traffic accident
Tuesday resulted in $1,700 dam
age but no bodily injuries,
Ptl. Jerry White, who investi
gated the two-car mishap at the
intersection of Battleground Ave
nue and Wells Sreet, reported
that a 1968 Oldsmobiile driven by
Maria Green Proctor, 17, of Be.s-
semer City, pulled out of Wells
Street into the path ot a 1969
Chrysler driven by Bernard R.
Patterson, 40, of Irvington, N. J.
White said Patterson reported
that he saiw the Proctor oar pull
out but he could not stop his
car in time to avoid a oollision.
White did not file, any icharges
but reported $500 damage to the
Proctor car and $1,200 danrwge to
the Patterson vehicle.
Police investigated four other
traffic accidents during the past
seven days but only one resulted
in 'bodiily injury.
In that one, Richard Woodrow
Rigdon, 23, of 717 Gantt Street]
and Donald Dean Olontz of Shel-|
by were' both taken to Kings
Mountain Hospital.
Ptl. Jerry iWihite reported that
a car driven by Higdon left the
road at the Intersection of 'Lackey
Street and (Wilson Terrace and
hit a house owined by Wray
Plonk. White estimated damage
as $700 to the car and $200 to
the house.
A 2 p.m.wTcek last Thursday
resulted In only minor damages
to cars driven by Michael Ray
Mode, 17, of Shefby, and Verton
Marcelle Carpenter, 22, of 102
According to Lt. Johnny Belk,
North City Street, Kings Moun
tain.
the two cars collided 'at the in
tersection of West King and City
streets. He estimated damage to
Mode’s car as $25 and listed dam- j
age to Carpenter’s vehicle at
$200. ■ I
Lt. IBcb Hayes reported that al
7;30' am. wreck 'Friday resulted
in $1,050 in damages.
Hayes said cars driven 'by Wil
liam Joe Gist, 37, of 317 North
Tracy Street and George Wash
ington Ramsey, 32, of 908_First
Street, collided at the intersec
tion. Hayes estiirvated damage to
Gist’s car as $500 and damage to
Ramsey’s oar as $550.
Cars driven by Clyde Richard
Killiam, 39, of Taylorsville, and
Daniel Thomas Jackson, 54, of SI.
Paul, N. C., icoll'ided Sunday at
King Street and Battleground
4 p.m. at the intersection of East
Avenue.
Ptl. Robert Dodge estimated
damage ito Killiam’s car as $200
and damage to Jackson’s oar as
$600.
Local News
Bulletins
GOSPEL SING
There, will be a gospel sing
ing Saturday, October 28 at
7:30 at Westover Baptist church.
The Brown’s Family and the
Fred WiHianis Gospel Singers
will be the featured groups for
the program.
SERMON TOPIC
“My Responsibility” will be
the sermon topic of Dr. Paul
Auslcy at Sunday morning wor
ship hour at 11 o’clock at First
Prek>yterian church.
SERMON TOPIC
“Remembering the Reforma
tion’’ will be the sermon topic
of Rev. N. C. Bush at Sunday
morning worship hour at 11
o’clock at Grace United Methodist
church.
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BOOK CLUB
Mrs. Ray Holmes will show
slides of her recent trip to Eng
land at the Thursday afternoon
meeting of the Thursday Book
club at 3:30 p.m. at the homo
ot Mrs. T. Lewis 'Hovis.
TEENAGE DANCE
"The Jokers” will play for a
teen dance Saturday from 8 un
til 12 p.m. at the Country club.
TO CONVENETION
Mayor John Henry 'Moss and
City Clerk Joe MdDanael, Jr.,
will attend the 63rd annual
convention ol the North Caro
lina League of Munioiipalities
at Greensboro 'in session from
Sunday through Tuesday.
CRUSADE
A Crusade for Jesus Christ
will begin at the People’s Mis
sionary Church, 2230 Barrett
Road, Ortober 29 througlr'Nov-
ember 5. The location cil the
church is to turn off 74 high
way near Buffalo Fish camp.
Services will start each evening
at 7:00 with Carl Hinson as
guest speaker'.
GOSPEL $ING
Fred Williams Gospel Singers
and The Browns will feature a
big gospel singling program Sat
urday night at 7 p.m. at West-
over Baptist ohufciT on Shelby
road.
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TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES DISTRIBUTED — R. B. Moore, left, telephone manager and T. M. Gra
ham. district manager ore looking ot some of the Kings Mountain telephone directories now being
distributed in the Kings Mountain exchange. This is an increase oi over 1000 telephone directories
from lost year's delivery oi 13.000.
I county extension home economics^®
agent.
Dl Padgett
Attends Meeting
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Dr. Phil
ip G. Padgett took an important , , , .
.’ew days out of his practice for Pl^n^'ng to compete for honors in
continuing medical study at a'**’® state “Make-It-YourselfWith-
Deadline Near
On Wool Contest ;F, V. Webster's
Rites Conducted
RALEIGH. — Tar Heel sewers,
ITIEE LEAF PICK-UP
The city is providing free leaf
pickHUp for the asking. City
sanitation supervisor Roscoe
Wooten urges leitizens 'to bag
their leaves, leave them on the ,
curb and call him at City iHall,
73B-2561. •
meeting of the American Aca-
emy of Family Phjs.cians in
k w York City.
Dr. Padgett, a member of the
.loademy, heard nationally recog
nized medical speakers discuss
up-to-the-minnute health care top
ics, attended clinical seminars,
ind visited scientific exhibits de
signed to provide specific knowl
edge in a variety of ciinlcal
areas.
25-28. The Assembly was one of
the highlights of the 25th anni
versary commemoration of the
Academy. Topics this year in
cluded medical biy-products of the
space program, counseling of the
adolescent and adult, a thor
ough airing of the "new moral
ity," and the doctor in court.
'The Academy, headquartered
in Kansas City, Mo., is the na
tion’s second largest medical as
sociation and the only national
medical organization that re-
Funeral .services for Frank Vic
tor Webster, 56, ot Route 2. Kings
Mountain, will be conducted at
4 p.m. Thursday at Bethlehepi
Baptist Church by Rev. Russell
Fitts and Rev. Robert Hicklin.
Burial will be in the church cem
etery.
Mr. Webster died at 8 a.m.
Tue.sday at his home of a self-
inflicted gunshot wound.
A native ot Chenkee County,
S. C., Mr. Webster w!»s the son 'of
the late Frank Webster and Mrs.
Wool" contest, must file their
entry forms by Monday, Nov. 6.
As in past years, there will be
a su’.)-deD contest for sewers 10-
.’o years oid, a 'unior competition
tor seamstresses age 14-16, and
a senior contest tor those 17-21.
Boys are welcome to enter this
year’s competition.
According to Harriet R. Tutte-
row, extension clothing specialist,
I N. C. State University, and direc-
The meeting, called the An- tor ol the event, "the state-wide
nual Scientific Assemibly, was the competition will be held at >be -p - -r . whn survives
largest ever held by the Aca- New Student Union, N. C. State late Wooster, wni. survives.,
demy with nearly 5,000 doctors'on Saturday, Nov, 18.” Although
in attendance It was held at the judging is private, the public wil!
New York Coliseum September be Invited to a fashion revue
which begins at 1:30 p. m.
A Junior and Senior winner will
■ e chosen to represent North
Carolina at the Southern Coun
cil contest to be held here early
in January.
Junior and Senior winners of
the council competition will com-
note at the National finals in
Washington, D, C. The grand na-
ticna! prize Is an expense paid
trio to Europe.
Participants may make a gar-]
mont of any style, but the fabric'Bridgec of Gastonia and Mrs. Ed-,
quires its more than 32,000 mem-! must be lOO per cent American-' die Clemmer of Raleigh; anc^J
bers to keep “going back to j ■^ado wool. The participant must ri'ou.- grandchildren,
school.” Ail AAFP members must, have done all the construction. i Harris Funeral Home is in
complete 150 hours of continu- j You can get complete details charge of the funeral arrang"-
ing education every three .veais. rand entry blanks from your local ments.
He was employed as a cairpentcr.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include his wife, Audrey
Alene Bridges Webstef; three
sons, Rufus Webster 'of Charlotte,
and Claudius Webster and Larry
weoster, both of Kings Mountain:
three daughters, Mrs. Ttiomas
Beaver ot Cary, N. C., and Mrs.
Sam Leigh and Miss Alone Webs
ter, both of Kings Mountain: four
brothers, James Webster of Kings
Mountain, Daniel Webster of
Charlotte and Charles Webster
and Leroy Webster, both of Gas
tonia: two sisters. Mrs. Ray
Williams* Widow
Was Emma Ware
In the Herald’s account Octo
ber 19th of the death of Wray
Alexander Williams, 90, it was
erroneously reported that Mr.
Williams was married to the late
'Emma Mae Sellers Williams.
Mrs. Williams, who died in 1961,
was the former Miss Emma Mae
'Ware.
The Herald regrets the error.
It's A Boy
For RIes Family
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Ries
of Cardson, Al'rerta, Canada, an
nounce the arrival of their third
child and second son, Justin An
thony Ries, Octoijer 11th.
Mr. Ries is a former Park Ran
ger at Kings Mountain i^qtional
Military Park.
Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Frank J. Burke of Kings Moun
tain.
REVIVAL
Revival services will begin at
Kastside Baoli.-’t church October
29 and end November 5 with
service each even’Jng at 7r.30.
ITjfc guest .speaker will be Jim
Wilson, Chester,;^-f."The pas
tor, Rev. Harry Vance said all
Li wclcomud.
Dixon Chevrolet,
McCoy Station
Robbed Sanday
Kings iMountaln police are in
vestigating a pair of break-ins
which occurred over the w<?ekend.
Detectives William Roper and i
David Corn reported that a per- j
son or persons 'broke into 1>ixoii
Chevrolet sometime Saturday ■
night or Sunday morning and
took a 1969 Ford station'wagon.
According to 'the officers, some-
or>e entered the building and
stole three 20-day tags, 14 in
spection stickers, a gray tool box
valued at $175, a Truetone radio
valued 'at $70, aff of the com
pany’s used car keys and a
stereo ta{)e player out of a 1966
Buiok whiiah was parked in.side.
The station wagon which was
stolen was taken from the used
car lot. The car title was issued
to Horace Edward Kiser and the
tool box which was stolen re
portedly belonged to Keith Lane
The break-in was reported to
police at 8 a.m. Sunday by J. T.
McGinnis, an employee of Dixon
Chevrolet.
Sometime between 10 p.m. and
8 a.m. Sunday, someone broke in
to McCoy’s Service Station and
removed four vending machines.
According to Det. Corn, who is
investigating the break-in, the!
thief or thieves gained entry I
through a bathroom on the soutli I
side, of the bqilding. Corn said]
one of the vending machines was
found in a trash can behind the
station and the other thre^ were
found in a ditch behindihe sta-
tioh.
Corn said that the person or
persons did 'not enter the main
part of the station. Tie added that
the entry was not forcible as the
window 'that W'Os entered had
been broken 'out for several
rtKmths.
Corn noted that one of the per
sons had to be small as the open
ing measured only 12” by 16”.
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CASH AWARD — Roger McFarland, second from left, receives $15 first place prize from Kings
Mountain FFA instructor M. L. Campbell after winning the recent county beef judging contest.
Second place winners from Kings Mounta'n were, left to right, Edward Strickland, Bill Blanton and
Wayne Yarbro. (Photo by L G. Alexander)
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RECEIVES AWARD — Charlie Berry, center, receives aword from Kings llfountain High School
agriculture teacher M. L. CampbeU after young Berry copped second place jin the dairy certUe ^ i.
judging contest recently at the Qeveland County Fair. Abright is Ricky Wore, who won third place IBB
.in the same event. (Photo by 1. G. Alexander)^ I