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December 16, 1997 NATIVITY SCENE - Members of Assembly of Faith of Kings Mountain presented a live nativity scene during the recent Kings Mountain Christmas parade. From left, Patsy Jenkins, her husband, Emmett Jenkins, co-pastors of the church, Rene Forbes and Diago and Israel Nesbitt. Assembly of Faith is located on Shelby Road beside of Wade Ford. County DAR chapters meet in Shelby The Benjamin Cleveland Chapter-served as host: State Regent Gibson was then introduced to present chapter for a brunch and joint meeting of the threethe Centennial History program. Ste told of the found- DAR Chapters in Cleveland County at Rose Hill in ing of the National Society and of ihe North Carolina Shelby Wednesday, Dec. 10. State Regent Elizabeth Society, illustrating her talk with appropriate pictures. Gibson of Monroe and Ruth Abell of Gastonia, Mrs. Gibson called attention to the fact that the District IT Director, were special guests. DAR is a service organization, with a threefold objec- Regent Montrose Ballard of the Benjamin tive of historic preservation, promotion of education, Cleveland Chapter extended the welcome, and Regent and patriotic endeavor. The North Carolina Society Betty Masters of Colonel Frederick Hambright Chapter gave the invocation. After the brunch, Regent Ballard led in the DAR Ritual and pledge, and Regent Margretta McKee of the Flint Hills Chapter read the President General's letter. recognition to be given at the Centennial Conference in 1999. Regent Ballard recognized District II Director Abell. There were 34 present for this joint meeting. 2 eo 5 i DAR CHAPTERS HOLD JOINT MEETING - Pictured at the recent meeting of the three DAR chapters in Cleveland County are Regent Margretta McKee of Flint Hills Chapter, State Regent Elizabeth Gibson of Monroe, Regent Betty Masters of Colonel Frederick Hambright Chapter, District Il Director Ruth Abell of Gastonia, and Regent Montrose Ballard of the Benjamin Cleveland Chapter. The Benjamin Cleveland Chapter served as host for the meeting. (Picture by Nancy A. Poston, Flint Hills Chapter). Social News Deadline Monday 12 Noon Send social news and items of interest to: P.O. Box 769, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 Call 739-7496 or fax (704) 739-0611, or e-mail to news @shelby.net 4 wo | y : Now Renting! Call Today to Reserve Your Apartment. ASSISTED LIVING AT STERLING HOUSE - BRLING H ns S E LA. 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Barber is assigned to missile cruiser While most Americans are cele- brating the holiday season at home. or with family, Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeremie C. Barber, son of Cathie Prosser of 115 North Oakwood Drive, Kings Mountain, is scheduled to spend the holidays forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, aboard the guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill. CLUB From 1B another tree and wipe off their beak. The tiny black seed inside the berries cling to the bark of the tree and finds its way into the cambium layer. After a long time it becomes a part of the tree. Once established it is very difficult to eradicate it from its adopted home. will be celebrating 100 years in 1998, with special Mistletoe should be hung high in doorways so that it won't be inviting to children. Mrs. Davies demonstrated how to make a kissing ball us- ing a potato. A stiff wire is in- serted throughout the potato for a hanger. Boxwood sprigs were used to cover the potato and a piece of mistletoe was hung on the bottom. The moisture in the potato will keep the greenery fresh for about 12 days. Timely tips were given by Mrs. Paul McGinnis. Cut some of your berries now and enjoy them by using them for color in your decorations. Make wreaths with beauty berries and china cherries. Feed and water birds. Plant spring bulbs now. Door prizes were won by Mrs. Wilson Crawford, Mrs. C.L. Morris and Mrs. McGinnis. Page 3B The 1993 graduate of Kings Mountain High School joined the Navy in 1993. Barber's ship is one of the most powerful warships ever put to sea. The computer-bases AEGIS weapons system is the heart of the ship's war-fighting capability. It centers around a powerful radar that enables the crew to detect, track and fire on more than 100 tar- gets at a time. Longer holidays for city employee City offices will be closed December 24, 25 and 26 for the Christmas holidays and January 1 and 2 for New Year's holidays. KM native Haskins earns master's degree David Haskins was among the estimated 400 students to receive a degree recently from Southern Polytechnic State University in Marietta, Ga. : Southern Polytechnic State University offers undergraduate de- grees in areas of engineering tech- nology, computer science, manage- ment, architecture, construction, manufacturing, environmental de- ‘velopment, industrial distribution, physics and math, and seven mas- ter's degrees. Haskins, who attained a perfect 4.0 grade point average, received a Master of Science in Technical and Professional Communications. Public Works Director Jackie — — Barnette reminds citizens of the holiday schedule for garbage - pickup. Household garbage will be picked up on December 27, 23, 24,29, 30 and 31. If your regular pickup schedule is Thursday, the sanitation department will work your area on Wednesday. Commercial customers will be serviced on December 22, 23, 24, 26, 29, 30, 31 and January 2. Haskins is the son of Hattic S. Haskins of Kings Mountain and the late Howard Walter Haskins. He is a 1970 graduate of Kings Mountain High School and earned his under- graduate degree in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He is currently a. Data Management Consultant. for UniCare Life and Health Insurance Company in Atlanta. See holiday entertaining in an elegant new Give Telefora’s Silver Elegance Bouquet. Perfect for holiday parties, Teleflora’s Silver Elegance Bouquet features a silver-plated candelabra with a sparkling glass bowl and fresh winter flowers. Accented by candlelight, this classic piece will grace your holiday table for years @G to come. To send this 2 elegant gift anywhere . & in the U.S. or Canada*¥ just call or visit our shop. Lhe Secret Garden 624 E. King Street * Kings Mountain = “739-2556 i © 1997 Teleflora light. i\ RQ AP, WI > ce = z= e w : ow) y iL il 3 oA ih: D@& Lo EE ITeleiloa The Section will run 1n our Christmas Edition. ates Dec. 17th. Deadline D Don’t Miss Out on Our Special Seasons Greetings Section! This is a great way to show your holiday spirit! Lm pr re—— Call 739-7496 Kings 7 LR Office
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