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PT Lr i i ms a ME { =. 5 ks 8 e t ® i & 8 ® eo Obituaries VIRGIL DEGREE, SHELBY - Virgil Lee Degree, 59, of 211 Buffalo Street, died Sat., Dec. 8, 1990 at Cleveland Memorial Hospital. A Cleveland County native, he was the son of the late Paul and Maybelle Woods Degree. He was a former construction worker. He is survived by one son, Ronnie Jackson of Lawndale; two daughters, Linda Bush of Crouse and Janie Hopper of Lawndale; three brothers, R.V. Degree of Kings Mountain, Theodore Degree of Lawndale and Roscoe Degree of Hickory; three sisters, Nancy Sue Sloan and Josephine Degree of Shelby and Rosetta Charles of Cherryville; and six grandchildren. The funeral was conducted by the Revs. S.A. Raper and Frank Smith Tuesday at Mount Calvary Baptist Church. Burial was in Webb Memorial Lawns. JERETHER T. ADAMS Jerether Thomas Adams, 50, of 108 Goodall Drive, Kings Mountain, died December 8, 1990, at Kings Mountain Hospital. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of Beaulenia Burris Adams of the home and the late Jerether Adams. He was a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church, where he was a member of the ush- er board and an honorary trustee. In addition to his mother, he is survived by three brothers, Roscoe Adams of Baltimore, Md., Eddie Adams of Homestead, Pa., and Jeff Adams of Kings Mountain; and a sister, Dathen Adams of the home. The funeral was conducted by the Rev. W.A. Maddox at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Mount Olive Baptist Church. Burial was in Mount Olive Memorial Park. HENRY A. BRIDGES Henry A. Bridges, 81, of 210 West Ridge Street, Kings Mountain, died December 9, 1990 at Kings Mountain Hospital. Kings Mountain (Compiled By Kenneth Kitzmiller) Dec. 5-11 Total precipitation 20 Maximum one day .20 (7th) ' Year to date 55.07 Minimum temperature 27 (5th) imum temperature 66 (10th) rage temperature 45.1 Nights 32 or below 3 CHOLES A native of Cleveland County, he was a retired textile worker and son of the late Giles Andrew and Nancy Alice Wilson Bridges. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Pauline Lovelace Bridges; three sons, Fred Bridges and Lee Bridges of Kings Mountain and Bill Bridges of Shelby; three daughters, Nancy Waters of Kings Mountain, Trudy Martin of Gastonia, and Shirley Wright of Warrenton, OR; two brothers, Woodrow Bridges and Grady Bridges of Kings Mountain; one sister, Leola Tate of Kings Mountain; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. The funeral was conducted by the Revs. Wray Barrett and Mitchell Pruitt Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Temple Baptist Church. Burial was in Mountain Rest Cemetery. NORMA C. POWERS Norma Crook Powers, 71, of 3233 High Ridge Road, Charlotte, died December 7, 1990 at 4:10 p.m. at her home. A native of Kings Mountain, she was the daughter of Ethel McGill Crook of Kings Mountain and the late William Kenneth Crook. She was a graduate of Winthrop College. In addition to her mother, she is survived by two sons, Michael S. Powers Sr. of Kings Mountain and Eric Randolph Powers of Raleigh; one daughter, Cynthia Anne ‘Powers of Charlotte; one brother, Robert Cecil Powers of Atlanta, Ga.; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. The funeral was conducted by the Revs. Gordon Weekley and Chip Sloan Sunday at 4 p.m. at Harris Chapel. Burial was in Mountain Rest Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Charlotte, 1331 The Plaza, Charlotte, N.C. 28205. Weather Report Year Ago 2.15 1.10 (9th) 54.16. 22 (9th) 1165 (6th), 404 2 ND 1] rs PRERECORDED MESSAGE FOR INFORMATION 2 HEALTH HOTLINE 704-739-3434 MESSAGE 6 FOR INFORMATION-Call 24 hours a day DRAMA WORKSHOP - Chip Caldwell, left, and Linda Harbert of UNC-Greensboro Theater Department are shown in a scene in the play "Dr. Faustus” last week at Kings Mountain High School. They also led drama workshops for KMHS students. Paramedic Training At Cleveland College Cleveland Community College's EMT training coordinator Louis Jenkins has announced a three-part supplementary paramedic training lecture series on cardio/vascular care. The series is presented as a free service by the Charlotte Area Health Educational Center and the Carolina's Heart Institute and Carolina's Medical Center in Charlotte. Members of the medical cal, educational) and and “students en- rolled in medical program are in- vited to attend. The schedule is as follows: -December 17, 7 to 10 p.m., "Heart Transplantation," Janet Roger, RN, BSN, speaker, CCC auditorium. ; -December 19;'7 to 10 p.m., "Field Treatment and Transport Services of the’ Carolina's Heart Institute," Joe Thompson, RN, speaker, Cleveland Memorial Hospital, educational auditorium. -January 2, 1991, 7 to 10 pm, "The Carolina's Heart Institute Services and Facilities," Loretta Pearce, RN, BSN, and Beverly Townsend, RN, BSN, speakers, CCC auditorium. For additional information, call Louis Jenkins at 484-4058. DOWNTOWN KINGS MOUNTAIN Christmas Sale Large Selection of Fall Separates By California Ivy, Pants & Tops All Reduced 59.88-14.88 Values to 44.00 TERMS: Up To 36 Months To Pay With Approved Credit. 90 Day Same As Cash Also® Master Card-VISA- Discover WARRANTY T0 Mo RA on, Un, : Good Housekeeping . Boe, OMSES & CEMENT op perunp IF OF #2529 As advertised in A New Wrinkle in Chairs That Move... GREAT RECLINING COMFORT with a FLIP-TOP ARM Featuring a storage pocket for del your TV and VCR remote control, reading material, glasses and snacks. All you need for complete relaxation RIGHT AT HAND! FROM Fifi CHAIRS THAT MOVE L = sl Simular To Illustration Model #297 Thursday, December 13, 1990 -THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Page 3A YAP Volunteers Celebrate Success The Board of Directors of the Youth Assistance Program of Cleveland County, a Governor's One-on-One Volunteer Program, celebrated two successful comple- tions at a dinner at the Pizza Connection on December 3. YAP volunteer, Becky Bingham, and her youth, Wanda and YAP volunteer, Ronnie Hawkins, and his youth, Bryan, received Certificates of Friendship for com- We aha og agge won J THE co. STORE DISCOUNT SOCK OUTLET Kings Mountain, N.C. *Men's ‘Women's Children’s % § anta Says SOCKS Should Be # On Your Christmas List A Necessity ; G hildren's & Grown-ups; Styles & Colors Galore 2 & K cep "Stocking Stuffing" A S$ imple ------At THE CO. STORE 3 December Hours: 4 Mon.-Fri. 10 AM-5PM J Closed Dec. 22-Jan 2. 1-85 S. on to Hwy. 74 Bus., go 8/10 mile, cross R.R. Bridge. $8 At next ftv, turn left on Cansler. Go 3/10 mile, turn left on n Block to parking lot at rear of mill. Kings Mtn., N.C. Elm St. Ew PRG. ISP LE SN DEPARTMENT STORE KINGS MOUNTAIN. N C pleting an average of four hours per week for one year in YAP. Board chairman, Trip Boinest, and board member, David Teddy, pre- sented the certificates. YAP recruits, screens, trains and monitors adult one-on-one volun- teers to be matched with a youth who has been referred by Juvenile ' Court or law enforcement person- nel. tle Reduced % _ Athletic Shoe 7 Sale Continues - Nike, Reebok, Converse Childrens & Ladies Coat Sale Casual & Dress Coats Wool-Denim-Nylon All Reduced 28% to 33-1/3% Off Bays & Men's Bugle Boy Jeans & Pants Boys Sizes 8-14, Students 26-30 & Mens 28-36 Large Assortment 3-1/3% os
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