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UNITED WAY CAMPAIGN OVER TOP—United Way President Ted Kostek, left, is con- gratulated by Campaign Co-Chairman Bill Davis at the annual awards banquet and victory dinner. Kostek received a plaque as did other campaign leaders. United Way Honors Leaders Kings Mountain area citizens increased their giv- ing to United Way 2.9 percent over its goal for the 1987 cam- paign which was recently completed with $106,701. At a victory dinner and awards presentation Tuesday night Campaign Co- Chairmen Bill Davis and Lavon Strickland praised Toluigers for ‘“‘a tremendous jo 0 After officially concluding the campaign short of its goal on Nov.30th, the United Way received enough last-minute contributions to meet its $105,000 goal at the end of the year.“It was the best New Year’s present we could have’’, said Mrs. Strickland, personnel director of Parkdale Mills. Mr. Davis, retired superintendent of schools, agreed. President Ted Kostek also praised all drive leaders and volunteers and took the occa- sion to cite those drive leaders who had surpassed goals, including Bernard Harvey, chairman of the big industry division; Susie Howard, chairman of the ad- vance gifts division; and Dr. Joe Zucker, chairman of the professional division. There were eight divisions in this year’s successful campaign and all workers were honored with certificates of ac- complishment. Co-Chairman Davis took the occasion to present engraved plaques to President Kostek, Co- Chairman Strickland, and division chairmen, also in- 18 Apply For Permits From Page 1-A cash or by cashier’s check. No personal checks were per- mitted. © “Tell the truth on these ‘forms and don’t give us your $100 if you can’t qualify for a permit. We don’t return the cash,” said Cole. Cole said representatives of the ALE would be on hand to assist with applications and answer any questions about the pro- cess. i Responding to a question concerning the operation of an ABC store, which voters also approved on Jan. 20th, Cole said that the “ABC Store ment.” will be run by city govern- First step in that more lengthly process, he said, will be setting up of a three- member ABC commission by the city board of commis- sioners. Cole said the rule books are available from the state ABC offices at $7.5" each. Grover Authorizes Sewer System Contract Grover Town Board authorized Mayor W.W. (Bill) McCarter to sign the long-awaited sewer system contract at the Monday night meeting. Mayor McCarter said the city has applied for an FHA loan for $60,000, the amount needed to make up the dif- ference in higher-than- projected costs of the $1,640,000 project Grover citizens have been planning for and looking forward to construction for many years. “We see no problem with completing it and feel that the contractor can begin work within the month”, said McCarter. In other business, the Mayor reported that 100 feet of six inch water mains had been installed and a new fire hydrant in the back lot area of the town to give downtown businesses more protection from fire. ‘We hadn’t had a fire hydrant that was accessi- bie behind the stores and now that is completed”, said the Mayor. SHAPE UP!! With AEROBIC MADNESS EVERY TUESDAY & THURSDAY NIGHT AT 8:15 PM Beginning Tuesday, February 10 IF INTERESTED CALL 739-6397 or 139-5375 THE DANCE ACADEMY 231 S. Battleground Ave. - Downtown Kings Mountain aaron Wednesday, February 4, 1987-KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Page 5A Train Wreck From Page 1-A LINWOOD PRODUCE operators of the freight trains were charged. He estimated | & RESTAURANT $1800 in property damages |[ - 805 Cleveland Ave. 739-7308 other than vehicles, $1800 to Topan the iasher gate and FRESH TOMATOES MEE i ACRE eS RA 65¢ Lb. 50,000 in damages to the racing nile and its cargo. 10 LBS. POTA TOES CORN ER So rs Es El $1 .49 e trains are owned by Norfolk Southern, | SLBS POTATOES ov. ciate ii 80¢ rade St., Charlotte. 4 Frigays rain acci- WA TERMELON Era Be ae dt os Ti et CE I $4.50 Each ent was the second in downtown Kings Mountain, 1 DOZEN ORANGES .... iit a $1.09 one was injured in an ac- cident at the Hawthorne COLLARDGREENS. .:. :.....i.= oe a 95¢ crossing whtn a tractor- I LB. FRESHROASTED PEANUTS ..... $1.25 trailer became stuck in the a ie rain; 1LB. SALT ROASTED PEANUTS ....... $1.59 py, Brow SI Saturday's BAG COAL wreck took almost all day to clean up debris and o reopen | EXXON KEROSENE (We Pump It For You) ain Street. ~ KISER CHEVROLET Cherryville, N.C. 435-3277 15 To Choose From cluding Mayor John Henry Moss, City of Kings Moun- tain; Glee E. Bridges, com- mercial; Ron Bagwell, hospital; Rev. George Auman, ministerial; and Dr. Larry Allen, schools. Kostek will serve as presi- dent for a second year. Dr. Sandy Brenneman, director of the Cleveland County Mental Health Center, was guest speaker for the banquet at Holiday Inn and theme of the event was ‘United Way Centennial Week.’ “Your gifts to the United Way helps many good causes in the Kings Mountain area and local people are to be commended for caring and sharing with others”, said Mrs. Strickland. S-10 Tahoe Pickup Use The $500 ~— 2h — Chevrolet S-10 Rebate As Your Complete Down Payment With Approved Credit! 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