POLICE OFFICER GIVES PROGRAM — Ptl. Charles Bun- drick, above, speaks to Junior High civics students during a recent program in which he talked about law enforcement and invited participation in a police-sponsored Scout troop. Chief’s VCR Recovered Police Chief Warren Goforth, himself the victim of a breaking and entering last week, etched his driver’s license number on the VCR and the stolen camera equip- ment. Shelby Sgt. Roy Sperling recovered the VCR Wednes- day morning at an apartment in Holly Oak in Shelby where the resident said a neighbor had brought it to her. Chief Goforth said he got his VCR back because of the identifying number which located the owner after in- vestigating officers used the PIN system and identified the Chief as being the owner of the stolen property. PTL Center it a Gell equ - Without financial, support from the community, People That Love Center on North Piedmont Avenue will soon be closing its doors. Wanda and Harry Kyle, who opened the Love Center here and have paid the $200 per month rent on the STOP SPEC\R\.S Make a Pit Stop At (Dealer Imprint) And the Race Is On...Us! RACE FANS! Bring your car in for any of the following services before February 29 and you're on your way to the 1988 Goodwrench 200 NASCAR Grand National with a FREE ticket (S15 value) and a FREE Goodwrench 200 cap. PIT STOP SPECIALS Oil Change, Lube and Oil Filter Complete Brake Job Tune-Up Limited Warranty Stop in and check out our SPECIAL prices! The race takes place Saturday, March 5 at the North Carolina Motor Speedway in Rockingham. Since ticket quantities are limited, you must MOVE FAST! Come in today and take advantage of these Specials and receive your FREE ticket to the Goodwrench 200. KISER CHEVROLET Hwy. 150 E 435-3277 GM Goodwrench Shock Absorbers with Lifetime Chief Goforth wants other residents to join local police in a campaign to mark all items of value with an et- ching device which police will loan you or if you are a senior citizen of disabled the local police will set up an appoint- ment for a time they can come to your home and mark your belongings for you with your driver’s license number. It’s free to the public. Chief Goforth says the et- ching of the ID number is placed in an inconspicious place on a VCR, camera, iypowriien, or anything you value. “It may not solve the crime but it locates the pro- perty owner’, said the chief. May Close building themselves several times, say they can no longer operate the Center without financial support from others than volunteers who keep the building open and distribute clothes and other items to the area needy. ‘‘No donation is too small’, says Kyle. Cherryville, N.C. oM auaury_ {IVR servICE PARTS [EL OUINIRAL MOTORS CORPORATION Accidents Reported Three hit and run accidents occurred in almost identical parking spaces at Hardee's Restaurant on King Street last week, according to Kings Mountain Police reports. Unknown vehicles sideswiped a parked 1984 Ford owned by Roger Dean Mullinax, 104 Briarcliff Road, Grover, doing $500 damage; a 1988 Toyota own- ed by Larry Richard Carroll, 505 S. Battleground, doing $240 damage and a 1988 Chevrolet Camaro owned by Roy Lee Phillips, 311 Stowe Acres, doing $500 damage. Police cited Charles Brent Sanders, of 403 Cherry St., with stop sign violation after his 1976 Ford struck a 1984 Datsun operated by Margaret Lemmons, of Shelby, on Thursday as he pulled out of Branch Street onto Cleveland Avenue. Damages amounted to $1700 and Mrs. Lemmons was treated at the hospital and released. Police cited Alisa B. Roberts, Route 5, with safe movement violation after her 1987 Chevrolet backed into a 1977 Pontiac owned by Everette G. Greer, 3200 Margrace Road, at the gas pumps at Express Store on King St. Damages were estimated at $1100. Tomarcie Michelle Austin, of 413 Tracy St., said her 1975 Buick “went dead and she was unable to steer it “but the car rolled back and hit a Ford van parked at KM Body Shop and a garage door doing damages Of $2875. Police cited Austin for improper vehicle equipment. A 1970 Ford, which was not damaged, was being backed by Lewis F. Messick, Route 2, on Wilson Street and rear ended a parked 1980 Honda owned by R. Ross Pressley, Route 3, doing $500 damage. Lisa Jackson, Route 4, operating a 1981 Chevrolet which was damaged $800, struck a 1984 Chevrolet operated by Jason Dennis Treaster, 725 W. Warren St., on Phifer Road doing $1500 damage to his car and $800 to her vehicle. To: Holly Harmon Roses are red Roses are thorny. 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