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Fa THURSDAY: 11:00-Senior Citizens at Depot Center will begin the day's activi- ties with bingo, nutrition class, lunch, aquatics from 11:30 until 12:30 at KM Natatorium, shopping from 12 noon until 2 p.m. and cro- cheting and knitting classes from 1 until 4 p.m. 12:00¢-Kings Mountain Rotary Club at the Country Club. 6:15 -American Legion Auxiliary picnic at the home of Ruth and Tom Mayhew on McSwain Road. Members may meet at American Legion Building to go to the Mayhew home or at the Mayhew home. (Outing to’ Moss Lake after picnic meal.) 6:45-Kings Mountain Kiwanis Club at Country Club. Page 4C-THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Thursday, July 19, 1990 Community Calendar FRIDAY: 6:30-Dinner-Theater at Holiday Inn. Call 739-2544 for reserva- tions. "Greater Tuna" to be present- ed by KMLT players. SATURDAY: 6:30-"Greater Tuna" dinner-the- ater at Holiday Inn. Call Holiday Inn, 739-2544 for reservations. MONDAY: 9:30-11:30-Coupon club meets at Depot Center with Margaret Walker. (This group of senior citi- zens meets each Monday) 2:00-3:00-AHOY class for se- nior citizens at Depot Center. TUESDAY: 11:00- Senior citizens will hold band practice at Depot Center with lunch to follow. "WEDNESDAY: 9:30-noon-Ceramics class at Depot Center for senior citizens. (This group meets each Wednesday. Answering service for Alcoholics Anonymous: 865-1561, 24-hour help line. List of AA meetings in area. Rape Crisis or Sexual Assault Crisis Counseling: 867-4357 or 735-4357, 24-hour, 7 days a week. N.C. NETWORK FOR ANI- MALS meets first Wednesday of every month 7 p.m., Room 222 of Admission Building, Belmont Abbey College. Works to include public awareness of animals from animal exploitation and non-vio- lent but strongly commited to ani- mal rights. For information call 865-4788 or write PO Box 3551, Fighting Is Different All Around Everybody who has played the skull orchards have their stories about the fights that took place. Down in the dives it wasn't unusual to see someone with a red nose. In those blood buckets, the special of the night was a razor fight. Two greasers might want the same honky-tonk special and they'd go to Jim Arp pumped devils into their veins. It made the down home folks loud- mouthed and mean. Fighting down south isn't unusu- al. Neither is drinking. Those of us with a southern heritage know that we're quite different from the rest of the nation. Most rebels live fast and hard. Most have a desire for some- Gastonia, 28053. Public invited, no charge. If you wish to announce a meeting or event in the Bulletin Board, please mail or telephone the information to Kings Mountain Herald, PO Box 769, Kings Mountain, N. C., 739-7496, by Friday of each week. Please include the date, time, and place of meeting and phone number to contact for further information. mr Otis Falls Insurance Life, Health, Home Owners, Medicare Supplement & & Rest Home Care Kings Mountain ° 739.5392 Follow the leader. “When you’re part of our group, you have the encouragement and support of people just like you.” Margaret Davis, Leader, lost 97 Ibs. and has kept it off for over a year. “Meet people like us, we’ll share our experiences with you.” Corky Pitts, Receptionist, lost 50 lbs. and has oR kept it off for over 4 years. Lose weight and keep it off just like all of our Weight Watchers leaders. knuckle city. One would get his nose moved, the other would go home with his ear in his pocket. All of the clubs were rough as you must i. Sounds simple doesn’t it? Well at Weight Watchers, that's exactly what we've been doing for over 25 years. Our meeting leaders started out thing dangerous. Fast cars, fighting, and guns are very much a part of folks form Dixie. Southerners are known for their “After you lose the weight, our easy-to-follow maintenance A / program helps you keep it off” Jerry Carpenter, Leader, lost 152 lbs. and has kept it off for over a year. JOIN NOW FOR ONLY... '12 Registration Fee . $17.00 know. Some were just breeding grounds for sweat-drenched, foul- smelling hell raisers who came to find a hen house hussy and stomp the daylights into the hardwood floor. Their first love was the snuff queens (dance hall women or groupies), and their second love was fighting. Some of the cats that hung out in those dives could really shut your business down. When those good ole boys had a drink or two, they wanted to pull out a switch blade and spill some bowels. Most of the fights were caused by the same things, whiskey and women. The booze was so strong that it would draw a blister on a boot. I've seen those good ole boys almost pickled. Some would be down on all fours looking for their eyes. Those red- neck country club members wanted to stretch their bladder with pop- skull whiskey or beer. The preferred this to drugs. Add the highly ener- gized rock-a-billy music and it passionate nature. Sometimes ro- manticism outweighs our reality. We're all crazy, but we like it that way. The difference I saw between the north and south concerning clubs, drinking and fighting, was up north they'd get so drunk they'd pass out in a both. They seldom fought. She south, on the other hand, is quite different. Many here are an- cestors of the frontier. It wasn't long ago that their people were roaming the back country. Those folks could be as humble as a dead pig in the they've been there. You'll find caring, Florine Mark Lost 50 Ibs. and bas kept “aff for over 24 years. nderstanding leaders who have all been successful on the Weight Watchers program themselves. And, as always, Weight Watchers fits into your everyday life so you can eat what you want, when you want. So follow the leader and come to Weight Watchers. Join now for only $12. $ just like you — they know what _ you're going through because First Meeting Fee $ 8.00 Regular Price .....$25.00 YOU SAVE $13.00 Offer ends July 28, 1990 so (704) 274-0156 Come to the Wei NEW MEMBERS: PLEASE ARRIVE 30 MINUTES EARLY FOR REGISTRATION AND WEIGH-IN. KINGS MOUNTAIN Scholarships Are Now Available At Cleveland Community College ght Watchers meeting nearest you. AT-WORK MEETINGS Lose Won where you work. Weight Watchers will set up a meeting for you and 16 or more of your fellow employees. Call for further information. Phone and ask about Community meetings near you. Alan Price, Director of Financial Aid at Cleveland Community College, has announced the avail- ability of several scholarships for the fall 1990 quarter. The scholar- ships adn the application deadlines are as follows: North Carolina Community College Scholarship (August 27); Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Scholarship (August Scalf 27); Wachovia Technical Scholarship (August 27); North Carolina Petroleum Marketers Association (July 22); and North Carolina Law Enforcement Women's Association (August 1). Applications and scholarship cri- teria can be obtained by contacting the Financial Aid Office. For more information, call Alan Price at 484- 4096. From 2-C of Clover, S. C. and Ronnie Gomez of Kings Mountain. The bride's parents hosted the wedding reception in the church fellow- ship hall, where the peach and teal color scheme was carried out in dec- orative details. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bolin of Kings Mountain are parents of the bride, who is a graduate of Tabernacle Christian School of Dallas and is employed at Thermacote Welco in Kings Mountain. She is granddaugh- ter of Mrs. Dixie Freeman of Kings Mountain. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gomez of Kings Mountain. and grandson of Mrs. H. T. Hannah and the late Rev. H. T. Hannah of Kings Mountain. A graduate of Harvest Baptist School in Kings Mountain, he attends Tabernacle Bible College in Greenville, S. C. He is pastor of Harvest Baptist Church. The newlyweds have returned from a trip through the Blue Ridge Mountains and are residing in Kings Mountain. Greene rome the tiered wedding cake which was cut and served with party refresh- ments. The bridegroom's mother hosted the rehearsal dinner at her home in Kings Mountain on April 27. The bride is the daughter of Marcella and Glenn Newton of Shelby and the late J. V. Greene. She is a 1980 graduate of Shelby High School and a 1983 graduate of Cleveland Community College. She is personnel secretary for Wilson Tree Company, Inc. in Shelby. The bridegroom is the son of Mrs. Thomas E. Brooks Jr. of Kings Mountain and the late Mr. Brooks. He is a 1975 graduate of Crest High School, a 1985 graduate of Cleveland Community College and served four years in the Military. He is Vice President of B&D Enterprises Inc. in Kings Mountain. The newlyweds are residing in Shelby. McKinney From 2-C nephew of the bride, was ringbearer. Tim Stroup and Dale McKinney, nephews of the bride, distributed wedding programs. Alan Hench of Miami, Fla. was best man. Ushers were the bride- groom's brother-in-law, Phil Delange of Vero Beach, Fla., Mike Owen of Raleigh and Kenny Wray of Chattanooga, Tennessee. The bride's parents hosted the beautifully-appointed reception after the ceremony. Miss Kathy McKinney, Miss Danah McKinney, Miss Pamela Stroup, nieces of the bride, Mrs. Patsy Ware, Mrs. Sylvia Grigg and Mrs. Ann Grigg assisted in serving and entertaining. The bridegroom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner Friday evening at Governor's Inn, Shelby. Eunice Horn and Johnnie McKinney are parents of the bride, who is a 1984 graduate of Kings Mountain Senior High School, a 1988 graduate of Gardner-Webb College and a 1990 graduate of Wake Forest University. She is currently a professor at Wake Forest University. The bridegroom is the son of Mr.and Mrs. Ted Allen of Vero Beacfiy Fla. and grandson of Mrs. Tina Allen of England. He is a 1984 gradu of Gulluver Preparatory School and a 1988 graduate of Gardner Weld College. He is in management for Burger King Corporation of Winstgs Salem. After a honeymoon in Jamaica, the newlyweds will make their ho in Winston Salem. sunshine when they were helping WOMEN’S CLUB other folks. They had no problem Mountain Street jumping into violence. If you tried Tue: 7 p.m to cut off his water and take out the : TE meter, he'd blow your belly button through your backbone. Add these type people, music, women and drugs and your chance for a fight is 130 percent. 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SUNDAY, JULY 22 at 1:20 PM (ET) Cable Channel 12 DISCOVERY SUNDAY: HOMARUS AMERICANUS- From the birth through the time it reaches com- mercial size to eat, Discovery depicts the amazing life of the North American lobster. SUNDAY, JULY 22 at 9:30 PM (ET) Cable Channel 14 With Jones Intercable you'll discover television can be much more than just entertainment. It also provides pro- gramming that educates and informs. It'll take you on ad- ventures to far away lands, below the ocean's surface and to outer space. You'll hear debates on social and political issues and you'll experience new conveniences like home shopping. Cable TV is much more than entertainment. It's valu- able programming you can share with your entire family. Don't miss out. Call Jones Intercable today to learn about the advantages and value of cable TV. soy NT Cherryvill Kings Mtn. 4355449
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