Bethware
Fair Set
Gates swing open to the 1989
Bethware Community Fair on
Monday, Sept. 4 and the Fair con-
tinues through Saturday at mid-
night on the grounds of Bethware
School.
Melissa Bumgardner will reign
as Queen of the Fair sponsored by
Bethware Progressive Club.
Fair catalogs off the press this
week list the various categories for
exhibition of agricultural, horticul-
ture and crafts for cash prizes and
ribbons. The fair book is dedicated
to longtime member and former
club president and treasurer
Raeford White.
The Fair will open Monday
through Friday at 6 p.m. and on
Saturday, Sept. 9, at 3 p.m. The
midway will feature the traditional
kiddie rides, shows, drawings for
prizes, and concessions. In addi-
tion, the exhibit hall will be open
for display of a wide variety of ex-
hibits.
Progressive Club President Jerry
Crotts said that Fun City Shows,
the world's largest portable park,
will be on the midway. Charles
Scism is Fair manager. Stokes
Wright and Marshall Jones are co-
chairmen of exhibits. Cameron
Ware and Stokes Wright are head-
ing up the agriculture department
and Roger Goforth, Ware and
Dewayne Caldwell are inviting
horticulture entries. Roger Goforth
and Craig Mayes are co-chairmen
of the farm and machinery depart-
ment. Mrs. Hilda Kiser is director
of school exhibits and Betty Grant,
Kathi Wright and Barbara Crotts
head up the women's section of the
fair which expects to attract a large
number of entries in canned fruits
and vegetables, canned meats, pre-
| WILL CARSWELL
Will Carswell
Two Years Old
Will Carswell celebrated his sec-
ond birthday Aug.14 and was hon-
ored at a Batman party at his home.
Will is pictured with his five-
months-old brother, Ben.
They are sons of Bill and Alison
Carswell of Kings Mountain and
grandsons of Howard and Barbara
Champion and Elijah and Jean
Carswell, all of Kings Mountain.
A Batman-decorated cake was
cut and served with party refresh-
ments carrying out the Batman
theme.
CARRIE CABLE
Carrie Cable
Has Birthday
Carrie Cable, daughter of
Tammy and Jimmy Cable, cele-
brated her first birthday August 17.
A family party was held at her
home and a decorated birthday
cake was cut and served with party
refreshments.
Carrie is granddaughter of Glenn
and Jean Cable of Gastonia, Marie
Porter of Shelby, and Tommy and
Jo Dye of Gaffney, S. C. and great-
granddaughter of Willie and Arrie
Cable of Kings Mountain.
Lists Dividend
Grover — Minette-Bates Inc.,
announced the declaration of its
initial cash dividend of $.01 per
share on its common stock. The
dividend was declared at the annu-
al meeting of the board of directors
held on August 27.
The dividend is payable on
October 31 to shareholders of °
record on October 2, 1989.
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MELISSA BUMGARDNER
serves, jams, jellies and relishes.
Louise Wright and Brenda Cook
expect the pantry and dairy sup-
plies to be displayed in large num-
bers with prize cakes, breads,
cookies and candy.
Lillie Mae Jones and Louise
McSwain are encouraging entries
in crafts and household arts and
Dot McNamara and Ann McDaniel
say crafts and hobbies are expected
to be popular with fairgoers and
note that any decorative creation,
woodcarving, ceramics, de-
coupage, etc. may be entered in
competition for first and second
cash prizes.
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Glenn Hicks is grounds superin-
tendent and parking admissions in
under direction of John Grant and
Craig Mayes. Tickets chairmen are
Roger Goforth, Charles Putnam
and Ralph Arrowood. Jack Harmon
heads up commercial booths com-
mittee and Marshall Jones and
Larry McDaniel are on the building
committee. Charles Dover and Jim
Yarbro are in charge of concessions
and Glenn Hicks and Charles
Scism are rides superintendents.
There is no admission charge to
the Fair. This is the 31st year
Bethware Fair has offered cash
prizes to winning exhibitors.
Spring's gone, but state pride
made dogwoods bloom on new
postage stamps in Kings Mountain
and Grover Wednesday as part of a
state-wide celebration of the 200th
anniversary of Tar Heel statehood.
The U. S. Postal Service re-
leased the new stamp on
Wednesday which commemorated
North Carolina's entry into the
union two centuries ago.
Kings Mountain postal workers
dressed up in colonial-style and
Tom Lattimore came from the
National Park Service dressed up
mountaineer-style. There were dis-
plays of crafts, including quilts and
churns, and banjo and guitar pick-
ing by Jerry and Steve Edmonson.
Amber Dotson, 6, daughter of Pam
and Tim Hayes and a student of
Vickie Arrowood Dance School,
delighted visitors with clogging
and tapdancing routines.
After presentation of the colors,
Postmaster Tom Howard took the
occasion to present statehood
stamps to State Senator J. Ollie
Harris and Mayor Kyle Smith and
City Manager George Wood.
Mayor Smith presented the post-
master with a framed proclamation.
The celebration didn't end until
after cake, shaped like the white
dogwood flower against a black
background, was served with
Mountain Dew. There were also
lapel pins, coffee mugs, T-shirts
and other souvenir items.
At Grover Postoffice, Postmaster
Fain Hambright took the occasion
to present the new stamps to
Mayor W. W. McCarter and
County Commissioner Charlie
Harry and Mrs. Hambright served
punch and refreshments from a red,
white and blue decorated table in
the foyer of the post office. Red,
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STAMP COLLECTORS-John Thomas Propst, 6, left, and his sis-
ter, Megan Elizabeth Propst, 4, will add to their stamp collections
with new commemorative stamps issued last week by the U. S.
Postoffice. Grover Postmaster Fain Hambright presents the young-
sters copies of the new state stamp which commemorates the 200th
anniversary of North Carolina statehood.
white and blue streamers decorated
the lobby.
Most visitors to the local post
offices had stamps canceled to
keep as a memento of the day.
Martha Hicks Turner's grandchil-
dren, Megan Elizabeth Propst, 4,
and John Thomas Propst, 6, came
from as far away as Columbia, S.
C. to participate in the ceremonies
and to have stamps canceled for
their growing stamp collections.
The Propst children are son and
daughter of Tom and Vickie Tumer
Propst of Columbia, S.C. and are
also grandchildren of Gene Turner
of Shelby.
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