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OBITURRIES IRENE S. BELK Funeral services for Mrs. Irene Strickland Belk, 77, 829 Church Street, who died Tuesday in Kings Mountain Hospital, will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at Harris Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Steve Moore and the Rev. Jerry Morrow. Burial will be in Mountain Rest (Cemetery. Mrs. Belk was a native of Anderson County, S.C., was a retired textile employee and daughter of the late Lawrence and Annie Laney Strickland. She was widow of Hall Grayson Belk. Surviving are her son, Johnny Belk of Kings Moun- tain; two daughters, Connie Hamm of Kings Mountain and Annie Mae Cook of York, S.C.; two brothers, Julian Strickland of Columbia, S.C., and Richard Strickland of New Orleans, La.; three sisters, Mrs. Elma Gantt of Bessemer City, Mrs. Emma Dale Jones of Kings Moun- tain and Mrs. Annie Pearl Dellinger of Morganton; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. at Harris Funeral Home. HELEN HUFFMAN Funeral services for Mrs. Helen Williams Huffman, 84, who died Tuesday in Guar- dian Care Nursing Center in Gastonia, were conducted Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Har- ris Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. George Auman. In- terment was in Mountain Rest Cemetery. Mrs. Huffman was a native of Cleveland County and daughter of the late Jesse M. and Harriette Elizabeth Penley Williams. Her original church affiliation was with Central United Methodist, Church. Survivirlg are her husband, Stanley E. Huffman Sr.; one son, Stanley Huffman Jr. of Clover, S.C.; : Mrs. Doris. $a. Honolulu, Hawaii; “five grandchildren; ‘and. five great-grandchildren. OLLIE KENDRICK Funeral servides for Ollie Rippy Kendrick 85, of Route 1, Brookfield Difre Grover, who died S:turday at Cleveland Jf Memorial Hospital, wall e conducted Monday at @'D.m. at Pleasant Hill Bapust Church by the Rev. Fddie Grigg and the Rev. Wray Barrett. Burial . was.in the church cemetery. Adnative of Cleveland Coun- ty, she was the widow of yde Lawson Kendrick and e daughter of the late ames and Mary Wright Rip- DY... Surviving are a daughter, Elaine Kendrick Biggers of Grover; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 261 W. Marion St., Shelby. FRED B. BALL Graveside services for Fred B. Ball, 75, of Route 5, Box 453, who died Tuesday morning at Kings Mountain Hospital, will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at Mountain Rest Cemetery by Rev. Wayne Reece. Mr. Ball was a retired coal miner. He is survived by three sons, Ray Ball, Lewis Ball and Kelly Ball, all of Kings Mountain; two daughters, Mrs. Ollie Lee Goforth of Kings Mountain and Mrs. Billie Pruitt of Owens Crossroads, Ala.; one brother, Charles Ball of Thacker, W. Va.; one sister, Mrs. Frances Gable of Rodefield, W. Va.; 17 grand- children; and 13 great- grandchildren. oa The family will be at the home of a son, Ray Ball, 113 City Street, Kings Mountain, and will receive friends Thursday from 7 until 8:30 p.m. at McLean and Sons Funeral Home, Broad Street, Gastonia. ; : J.W. BENNETT John William Bennett, 70, of 115 North Gaston Street, Kings Mountain, died Tues- day at his home. A Cleveland County native, he was the son of the late Guss and Mae Ramsey Ben- nett and was a member of Kings Mountain Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Faye Capps Ben- nett of Kings Mountain; four sons, James Bennett, Johnny Bennett and Rick Bennett, all of Kings Mountain, and Lynn Bennett of Gastonia; two brothers, Lloyd Bennett of Marion and Jack Bennett of Kings Mountain; four sisters, Inez Allen, Betty Hayes and Mary Davis, all of Kings Mountain, and Evelyn Watkins of Gastonia; and gour grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 4 p.m. at Harris Funeral Home: I. chapel by .the Rev. Roland ‘Heath. Burial will be in Mountain Rest Cemetery. = f° © “The family will" receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Funeral Home. Bobby’s, Hopefuls Win Three Bobby’s won three games from Bill’s and the Hopefuls won three from Walt’s in Mix- ed Duckpin Bowling League action Thursday night at Dill- ing Heating. John Caveny rolled a 134 line and 352 set to lead Bobby’s victory. Joann Myers led Bill’s with a 112-310. - Allen Myers’ 135 line and 349 set led the Hopefuls over Walt’s. Jerome Grant led the losers with a 120 line and 311 set. PH. 523-4029 4724H Old Pineville Rd. — Charlotte, CAROLINA DIVERS Old Pineville Rd. NC E Harris Page 2A-KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Wednesday, December 16, 1987 HONORED—Jackie Barnette, left, was honored as Reserve Officer of the Year and Sgt. Houston Corn as Officer of the Year by the Kings Mountain Police Department Sunday at the arma] Christmas dinner of Department members and amilies. ] Corn, Barnette Officers Of Year Sg Houston Corn, who has been promoted through the ranks of the Kings Mountain Police Department, is Kings Mountain’s Police Officer of the Year. Jackie Barnette, commander of a reserve unit since Sept. 3, 1976, is Reserve Officer of the Year. The plaques were presented to the veteran policemen dur- ing an awards ceremony which highlighted Christmas get-to- gether for police personnel and their families at the Depot Center Sunday night. Basis of the awards was for experience, professional qualities and overall professional attitude, according to Chief Warren Goforth who said the awards will be made annually. All policemen cast a vote to decide the award recipients. Corn joined KMPD as patrolman Jan. 15, 1973. As com- mander of a patrol division, he supervises a squad of three men and dispatcher. Barnette, who is employed at the city garage, is responsible for coordinating training and job assignments and maintain- ing all reserve records. Chief Goforth commended both of- ficers and said they serve as a model for police officers throughout the state. Wives of policemen prepared the dinner which also includ- ed treats and gifts for children. Chief Goforth presented a short program on ‘“What It Means To Be An American.” HAPPY HOLIDAYS! Curtis Mathes Will Close ; Thursday, December 24 At" 4 1:00 P.M. And Christmas Day CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS WITH ...-.YOUR OWN QUALITY _- gi UA "CURTIS MATHES PRODUCT @f TL 9 a DAYS 11 v 4 casing 1:00-4:00 Bring The Kids! GARLAND ATKINS Publisher DARRELL AUSTIN General Manager MEMBER OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION The Herald is published by Herald Publishing House, P.O. Box 752, Kings Mountain, North Carolina 28086. Businesses and editorial of- fices are located at Canterbury Road-East King Street. Phone 739-7496. 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