Page 2A-THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Thursday, Octaber 31, 1991 Religion CROP walk Sunday Exercise, have fun and defeat hunger are the objectives of Sunday's big C. R. O. P. Walk which kicks-off for a 6.2 miles route Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. at Central United Methodist Church parking lot. KMHS Pep Band will provide the rousing send off for the walk- ers, entertainment will be provided along the route and refreshments will be served at the rest stops at First Baptist Church, Good Hope Presbyterian Church and Kings Mountain Community Center. The second annual walk is spon- sored by the Kings Ministerial Association and Kings Mountain Crisis Ministry. Last year walkers from 10 churches raised $5,220.70 to fight the roat causes of hunger in Kings Mountain and around the world. Walkers may pick up infor- mation about the walk at their local church or by calling Rev. Charles Davenport, chairman, at 629-4406 or 629-5252. Twenty-five percent of the funds raised stay in Kings Mountain and will used by the Crisis Ministry to purchase food and aid in other cri- sis relief, said Davenport. Seventy- five percent of the funds will fight the root causes of hunger around the world through Church World Services. Sponsors of walkers may also designated their 75 percent of funds to the relief agency of their denomination, "Dust off your shoes and join us on Sunday,” said Davenport, who said numerous pledges are being made at the various churches and the public is welcome to join the fun. West: | Gaston County School Superintendent Eddie West chal- lenges churches everywhere to wage a person-to-person youth awareness campaign to help eradi- cate the social ills of the country. He made the challenge from the pulpit of Dixon Presbyterian Church Sunday where he was guest speaker. "We've eradicated measles and mumps, why not social ills?" asked " West who said that church people practicing Christian stewardship by diligent prayer could solve the plight of many youth. "Pick one child and commit HOLLY ROBINSON Robinson to sing Holly Robinson of Bessemer City will hold the first of her annu- al birthday gospel concert celebra- tions Saturday night at 7 p.m. at Ashbrook High School Auditorium on New Hope Road in Gastonia. Guest singers will be Singing Americans, Mid South Boys, and singer/song writer Sheldon Mencer. Tickets are $7 in advance and $9 at the door and arc also available at various locations in Gastonia, Cherryville, Kings Mountain, Bessemer City and Shelby or by calling 865-0722 or 868-4807 9 a.m.-9 p.m. daily. It's a girl Mr. and Mrs. Wade Harrington of Grover announce the arrival of their second daughter, Ashley Alise, October 20, Cleveland Memorial Hospital. She weighed eight pounds, one ounce. Other member of the family is 10-year-old Kesha. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wiggins of Kings Mountain, Mr. and Mrs. Don Batchler of Grover and Wade L. Harrington of Mount Holly. Mrs. Harrington is the former Sandra Batchler. Se \ — Arzzie Roberts, 74, is dead GASTONIA - Arzzic Roberts Rhyne, 74, of 902 Lincoln Ave., the daughter of the late Frank and Ella White Smith. KINGS MOUNTAIN C.R.O0.P. WALK 10km. (6.2 miles) 2:00 p.m., November 3, 1991 Start; Central United Methodist Church Help the children yourself to making a positive dif- ference in that kid's life," said West, who says he meets kids ev- ery day who tell them they are unloved. West said all denominations should put the resources of mission to work by focusing on kids and the church needs to take the leader- ship role by praying consistently for the world's children and then mounting an all-out financial cam- paign to help them. “What shall I render to the Lord for all his benefits to me?" was the text from Psalm 116 in a steward- ship message. The lay preacher said he sees stewardship and kids "going hand in hand." He quoted startling statistics that the 350,000 children born in America to mothe: yp dipuad ¥o i cocaine are the crack Babies enter- ing school this year and that 23% of today's preschoolers live in poverty with 15 million kids in America raised by single females. He said 20% of all preschoolers have never been received a polio vaccine and child abuse has tripled in the last 10 years. He said that 40% of the shelters today are used by families, not derelicts and drug Rev. Bardsley to speak Rev. Harold E. Bardsley, District Superintendent of Indiana North District which includes 63 Methodist churches and father of Rev. Mark Bardsley of Kings Mountain, will be evangelist for re- vival services November 3-6 at First Wesleyan Church. He will fill his son's pulpit Sunday, NqQvember 3, at the 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. services and preach Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. Bardsley has pastored for 27 1/2 years, He served as full time District Church Growth Director for 3 1/2 years in the Indiana Central District of the Wesleyan Church. In 1988 he was called to serve the denomination as Assistant General Secretary of Gospel sing in Grover A gospel singing will be held Sunday at 6 p.m. at Bible Holiness Church on Cleveland Avenue in Grover. Featured singers will be The Hayes Family of Kings Mountain. Rev. Joyce McEntyre, pastor, invites the public. PLEASE HELP LEUKEMIA VICTIM WAYNE CAUSBY OF SHELBY Donations needed to help pay for medical treatments, including bone marrow transplant. All Contributions Greatly Appreciated!! Containers for your gifts can be found in local convenience stores or may be sent directly to: WAYNE CAUSBY ASSISTANCE FUND C/O First Union National Bank P.O. Box 1880 - Shelby, NC 28151 Education and the Ministry. He has led mission service teams into Honduras, Central America and Mexico and served as revival speaker and evangelist for youth and camp meetings. He graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University with a B.A. in Religion and a Master's in Religious Education. He is married to the former Sarah Bailey and they are parents of two sons and have five grandchildren. Do You Have fAsthma or Emphysema? Are You Using Inhalers? And Paying For These With Your Own Funds? Did You Know That Medicare and Private Insurance WILL PAY For These Drugs For Home Inhalation Therapy Usually At Little Or NO COST TO YOU??? Call MEDI-FARE DRUG GENTER 300 W. Pine Street e Blacksburg, S.C. 1-800-527-9217 or 1-803-839-6384 For Details / \ \ addicts, pointing to the rising homeless in America. In 1970, he said this country was the wealthiest country in the world but has . dropped in 1990 to No. 25 due to the; huge national debt. Serious’ crimes have escalated with Charlotte, 30 miles south, reporting its 102nd murder this week. Of the 100 children born today, 12 are born out of wedlock, 40 are born to parents who divorce, five are born to a single parent, and two die be- fore age 18. "We need to turn these statistics around and the church can do it," he said. BARDSLEY Surviving arc onc brother, Bennie Smith of Akron, Ohio. The funeral will be conducted Thursday at 11 a.m. at Harris Chapel by Rev. Gene Land. Burial will be in Mountain Rest Cemetery. died October 29, 1991 at Mercy Hospital in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, she was the widow of Miles Roberts and Roy Rhyne and was a retired textile employee. She was NEWS RELEASE PACE Endorsement The Political Action Committee of Educators (PACE) of the Kings Mountain Association of Educators announces its cndorsement of Kings Mountain School Board Chairman Billy King. Election day is Nov. Sth. 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