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i I . • page SD( the lake NORMAN MUSIC HALL 150, Terrell, N. —APPEATJOIO— anday - Nov. 12. TWO SHCWJ 3 P.M. & 7:30 P..M. “MEL TILLIS” and “THE ETATEoIDERS ’ *Plu.i Guest Group \dult.s $3.00 - Children $1.50 AM Reserved Scats $4.00 JclvIjNG ■ The 9th .Innual "FIDDLER’S CONVENTION” - and JCK DANCE CONTE.ST Nov. 23, 7 r.M. lursday - Thanl;s,;ivinp Niph< Heel Spotlight ttSiS THE MOUNTAtN HERALD. KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C. Tliuridiy, Nevi|imb*r' U. 197) Cature Lepa. tnrnt of Art, An 1 niiitcry .jA'.'.I UACAN, .Secretaiy I l.ouiiae than anyone else. The I Ras ce Mill Bridce, one of tile four still standing. Is a comhltia- tion grist mill and bridge and is ‘Wenthe’cl momimonts to the thought to have been built In Kevin Wendell Joy AptiiUlg, Spott Bn. dnn.i<, •• Cn Hon or loll AtCenii4 Th-rty-elght eighidl graters and imagin'tinn, in.genu ty, and de- 1738 by Colonel Thomas Pugh. 39 seventh gi'aders'are lilted oh lovm lo.u — F'urther research miy prove It' c to be the oldest In the state. Honor Relj at Qerttfa! Junior. Another of North Ccirol nt’S ui„h a'hiuil for th« first remaining covered bridges, tlie ™ Bunker Hill Covered Bridge vveelfs session of this school year, which crosses Lyles Creek east . ^ , ' of Claremont In Catawba coUntiy, AugurtOctober. was built in IPSj. It Is one of|. ' the con-opt of the only two known e\amp!G.s of the They Include; “Ilaupt Truss” type bridge left In the United States, and Is Eighth Grade- thought to have been built frog- Allison, Thdicai helped to plans In a '.:ook on brldg.-’s wrt jonle Blanton. ten by Herman Haupt and wide Mlkie ©umgaf-dnori .Thohias Frin- .y so 1 around the turn of the ^is BMJite, Laura Jhne Camh'jell, Rlclfy. penlon,-Donne .DykSj Rlt^ Randolph county has always .Fitch, Joiin .ha 1 more covered ■ ridges then ''a’’’*!*!®' David napolson, Cnjda- any other. At one time there *?P*’«*' Hlnnint. wore sixty such brldfres in that LajJv’wifan MQhCI*, J<)bn y unty alone, and forty-two re- Kenneth maine das late as 1937. Ran- ¥*rtt MertHjfr, RHUjlil dolph county today, has exactly. Hitt- half the old covered bridge stHl /®^' ri-ilerfei'ABhrty jmt-,. standing In the state; that is to saj/, it has two. ■ Kenimr Self, tVUetJy line ■ hhbrt, Uoinf ,S'hfdX,-’4i>W»» One of the Randoph eoimt}' Tim -Qf 'ridges Is the Skeen’s M11 brl-d|ii which crosses a branch Of the Lit- tie Uwharrle river-northeast oF WrlAtiy'l/fp .; Vsheboro and is thfi only rfri ■ '■ va m.aining example Of the Tosiril I “'-.nttlce bridge In the state. Thll DeL. ’ther. known as the Plsgah Coy-; 'red Bridge, crosses a b'rhnch of Jetf'' ' “ the Little River two miles west gpy of Plsgah. It Is uniq^ue in that It [beM^tfe'- was built with donated materials'" as a community project and Is said to have cost a fotal of for^ dollars. The question has Ipng been de bated as to why the brid^ were covered. White'many stjll prefer to beHeve that they we^ 'onstructed solely ^or thq iberifr tit of strolling sw^jhearts, tlli truth seems to tie mofe mu'l lane; to keep t{>f main Stnii tura! tinvbers dry lest they Wt '^rom repeated exposure to sujl ind rain. termination of our IBth century settleri” is how the Southern Covered Liridge asuociation de- schbeu the four rema.ning cov- ero.d bridges in North Carolina— where once there w"re hun- j dredsi. .r; r--i-r:y it has been ''ic:’'''it t’-iet CO cre-l brr','- ws m'-'-dureri to ' r: i '' -iro ini hy Ithi.ol Town, - n ar-:' t ->-t f-om New Haven, . Connecticut, who also j 'csien f.i-r . i -q, ’ in the T'-DOs. I most •■■'itel ter the "Town : t.att.'p" nredo of I ri.lge con- j 'rrtrm hi-h v’is patent'd In j .’’p'l v->-; w-'l.-’v us'd far soMth oc^ ■'.T'cM.sjnni, .''‘is fir.st br-fige in North Cnt'o-in.a was ' uilt (Orros-^ fti-, Y:''’k’n rh-ot- te- twer-n Salisbury and Winston- tc'om, r-*' "rrv n,-- ihn R-scoe Mill . I j-j. I,-., cciintv. rn*'--!' ti'o e.-irlior -•'*■'"1 tho* - It',-o' To,' n built the -;;t ,-f- p-,--1 - t-hi'e in Uie .stale, 'niich ho certainly had more mmM Share a smile Get together by long distance tonight. And remember-you’ll save up to 50% of the low evening rate if you dial direct vwthout an operator’s assistance. Keep in touch by long distance, and keep smiling. thene^ four ,<• mis' • In any event. ... remaiu as rernnanfs' ol a alowgr paced era, and hopefully they cap preserved as efnil! tangihl* reminders of technological changb .tnd development in the stbte unfl ration. Employment Opportunities Immediate Openings in Production No Experience Necessary We provide on-the-job training leading tto responsible positions in flotation and grinding plant operations. CIIECX THESE ADVAIITACES: Excellent Rales Paid Vacations Paid Holidcys Greup Insurance Pension P!an Opporlnnily For /idvanccmoiil Now Interviewing 8;00 A.M. - 4iC0 P.M. Unified StaSes Gypstm Co. Kings Mountain Plant (An equal opportiiiiity employer) Located approximately i miles'Soulh of Kings Mountain on 216 (Grover Road). f Look for USG sign with arrow ^ VICA'eis At Woikshop VOiGA-nONAL INDUSTRIAL OLUBS OF AMERICAN • ■The district 6 (Vica) -Clurt* met at Kings Mountain high school, •November 8th (Wednesday) tor a .•'strict Leadership CdiifercHcp. Approximately 200 students And advisers registered 4hd* partld- pated In the work shop. ' - The opening ceitemotiit jwas -ik;- r-n by the district' .qifleers. .THb titroductlon was gtveli -py Hambright. The Wcifcdte, MVS .given b/ Howard Hryeht, tor of Instructidh 'ifor Kllritit Mountain City Schools.- . Nurham O. WdrWlck, (Ghlei Consultant for Occupational Pi*d- rrams, for North Carolina spoke to the group. Brief Comments were given by Stephen Nance ind -Glen Bush, district advisors. All students participated in a raining class of their choice or elative to an office they held. The leadership training programs were taught by the district of ficers. Local Vica students participat 'd in registration and guides for he meeting rooms and tours of building. The social hour was held from '):30 to 6 p.m. .) Kings Mountain Vica Advisors are: Paul Fulton, Brick Laying: Sdgar Guy, Drafting; William Young, Auto' Mechanics; Myers Hambright, Industrial Coopera- ive Training; and Mrs. Lillian vVhitworth, Cosmetology. m Sqn:,' Jao SajBfey^, ‘!cls>b..Cli»ls lenb-Shdrij ^1 9c6t)t .Stibttmitf, WAitda peaiuia KJlil .VaftsAljlfii! ware, Nathili whi«i! Regihd. oyitBoh, ^ irh 'hit ?*ri- iff* lu (, liiribi and TefTty rM'bhfDugh. , -v w •' r-f ' • ' * iKC-* nil key arteries to retard the blood flow and stounehiiig tbo ^teund w'th a clean compress to keep out air and dirt For cheat er faciol injury, speedy medico! help may be meet ur- jent because of breotbing dif ficulties. Cet the- emergency help of a local doctor before transporting long distance to a hoapitaL Arter y«M see feui doctor bring your preecriptlen to Your Happy Shopping Store » • V I REP AND WHITE PEPPERMINT STRIPED BABY COVERALL 5.50 ft U'-V Adorable gift with a practical note tvery busy Mother appreciates. Cuddly soft Dacron polyester and nylon stretch has snap- fasteners from neck through crotch to covered fast. Pom-pom trimmed “Santa” cap Just ft)r fun. Stratch-aizas smail, medium, large. IMEMO TO ADVERTISEHS uestions and .nswerl ;* » • i- ■ NEWSPAPER ADVERTISIN6 I- , Q. Q What ate the S. tiwet important mlee finr praitable aewepaper adverdelnglY 1- advertising message should be haway, mindly, informative, easy to read. Oiva IkOtl and newa about your merchandiaa ."d lervloe. S. ^vettlse regularly. Make your advertiaing oh what aucoesaful salesmen do—call on djilipmera Sitd jirospeett consistently. t. yiHat on audited circulation reiwrts that Rpte you the FACte about the audienoa that ftnt safes messages will have when you buy Bikwapaper advertising. la there ■ meaanre for the value of newa. paper circulation to an advertiser such aa the etendarda a merchant usee in buy. inp merchandiaa—for example, like STERLING on ailver? A. Yes—in the weU known circulation atandaids of the Audit Bureau or CucuLA-noNa Q. What le the A.B.C.? A. Tlw A.B.C. is a cooperative, non-profit aaaod- ation of 3,450 advertisers, advertising agencies and publishers in the United States and Canada Organized in 1914. Brought or der out of advertising chaos by, eatablirtiing a definition for paid dreulation, rules and standaids for measuring, auditing and re porting the circulations of news papers and periodicala Q. ^at does A.B.C dtt.^r fhet A. At.regular intervals eae a# the HuM^tt'S liflb •tsff of ezpepfenced cire^stlon siuHtAD4 wiS^. • thoKugh audit of the efe^tlMi sach publisher member. The riSulil M eduh audit are published in An egsy-to-read A.lic. nbort for jidUr use 4nd pMtMtfeo inlili buy newspapar adVsrtisin|. • Q. Whet are the FACTB la A.H.C. A. A.B.C. rsporis t^ you hm mudi drculetiefi, where it goea how ebtsdasd end other vacts that help you buy advertiainf ae you would make any sound business investment-on the basis of known values end audited infoimetioa i ’• Q. Are eV publications eliglbla liar A.B.C. uembe,tshipt A. No. Only those with paid circulation. This is important to advertiMrs because it is evidence that the paper is wanted and read. Q. la this newspaper a member of the Audit Bureau of Circuletlone? A, Yea We ere proud of our eirculetion. Vih went “ you te know the rAcrs about the audience Four selling mee- sages will have when they appear in these ptgea Ask for a oofiy of OUT latest A.B.a Mport at# I KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD |Lat, tirONTI — 9ACH Al A tAIIC MIASUNI OP AOVIlTIfINS VAISI
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