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OBITUARIES
OUAN RITHIPHONG .
# KINGS MOUNTAIN- Ouan
Rithiphong, 64, 302 Scotland
Drive, died January 7, 2001 at
Kings Mountain Hospital.
A native of Loungphrbang,
Laos, he was the son of the late
Leck Rithiphong and Doungkeo
Rithiphong. He was the hus-
band of the late Pinkeo
Rithiphong. He was also pre-
ceded in death by one brother.
He was a captain in the Laos
Air Force.
He is survived by his wife -
Somephone Rithiphong of
Kings Mountain; sons Arimand
Rithiphong and wife Pheng of
Kings Mountain, Soumeta
Rutuphony and wife SK,
Panyathip Rithiphong and
Srimaha Rithiphong; daughters
Viengfa Himpaphann and hus-
band Sythath, Vasana
Philavahn, and Arichay
Rithiphong; also three brothers,
ane sister and four grandchil-
dren.
: The funeral will be conducted
Saturday at 2 p.m. at Ollie
Harris Memorial Chapel.
* Harris Funeral Home Served,
the family. is
Saat
ETHEL RAINES |
GAFFNEY, S.C.- Ethel Adams
Raines, 84, formerly of 304 W.
Virginia Avenue, Bessemer.City,
died January 8, 2001 at Century
Care Nursing Home, Shelby... ,
- A native of Flat Rock, N.C, +
he was the daughter of the ote
C. Ed Adams and Martha ~.,
McManus Adams. She was alsg
preceded in death by husbands
Earl Collins, George Blackwell,
and Fred Raines. She was rena:
tired from the textile indusfry
and was of the Baptist faith. 5c;
She is survived by sons Jagk
Collins of Easley, S.C., Ray « --
Collins of New Port Richey, , i
Florida, Billy Blackwell of. 1,
Gaffney; stepson Jerry Raines of
Spartanburg, S.C.; daughter
Linda Grigg of Pacolet, S.C.; sis-
ters Louise Deese of Greenville,
S.C., Evelyn Clayton of Lyman,
S.C.; brother Mack Adams of
Greer, S.C.; also 12 grandchil-
dren and seven great grandchil-
dren.
The funeral was conducted
Wednesday at 11 a.m. at
Mountain View Cemetery by
the Rev. Chris Driggs. Burial
was in NMotintaifi View
Cemetery. *
Shuford-Hatcher Funeral
Home served the family.
Garbage pick up
day late next week
The City of Kings Mountain
garbage collection schedule will
be on a one-day delay next
week because of the Martin L. -
King Jr. Holiday on Monday.
Monday's normal collection
will be handled on Tuesday;
Tuesday’s on Wednesday;
Wednesday's on Thursday; and
Thursday’s on Friday.
= Friday, January 12s the last
day for loose leaf pick up at the
curb. After Friday and until +
October, all leaves and grass =
clippings must be bagged.
= For more information, call
Jackie Barnette at 734-0735. -
Martin Luther King
Day poster contest
The City of Kings Mountain
is sponsoring the “I Have a
Dream” poster contest in honor
of Martin Luther King Day,
January 15.
Entries can be submitted in
any media by students at Kings
Mountain Middle School. A
winner will be selected in
grades 6, 7-and 8. Winners will
.be presented with an award at |
‘the January 30 meeting of the | **
Kings Mountain city council.
City Hall in honor of Black
History Month.
For more information, call
Ellis Noell at 730-2103.
Republican Party
to meet in Shelby
The Cleveland County
Republican Party will hod its
January Executive Committee
meeting Monday, January 15 at
7 p.m. in the first floor confer-
ence room of the Cleveland
County Administrative
Building, 311 East Marion
Street, Shelby.
A number of newly elected
. Republican officials will discuss
the upcoming political agendas.
For more information, call
Tim Moore at 482-4441.
The Kings Mountain Herald
Page 3A
KM man charged
with firing weapon
A Kings Mountain man has
been charged with assault with
a deadly weapon with intent to
kill, chid abuse and communi-
cating threats in connection
with an alleged incident that oc-
curred on January 2 at Carolina
Garden Apartments.
Ricky Lee Glover, 40, of 5075
Pennington Place Apt. 36, was
taken into custody and placed
in the county jail without bond.
. According to a report filed by
Officer B.M. Bumgardner,
Donna Glover and Phillip
Williams, both of Apt. 36
Carolina Gardens, alleged that
Glover came to their residence
to drop off his daughter, en-
tered the residence and bran-
dished a small calibre handgun.
They claimed they were both
threatened, and that Glover
fired three rounds at Mrs.
Glover, then left the premises.
Bumgardner said he located
; fhreg; separate bullet holes in
partment - one in the floor,
oii&in the wall, and one in-the
ceiling.
t The report said Mrs. Glover's
9-year-old daughter was in the
room where the shooting took
plage.
Forged checks keep
KM; police on the go
Kings Mountain Police are in-
vestigating numerous reports of
persons attempting to forge
checks at businesses.
On; January 4, Tandem
Staffing reported eight checks
stolenin the amount of
$5,433:54 had been stolen last
April, plus other checks that the
company, stopped payment on.
Some of the checks were cashed
at stores in Kings Mountain.
Also on January 4, employees
of Winn Dixie reported that
someone forged and attempted
to cash a stolen personal check.
Police charged Donna Anthony
of Shelby.
On January 5, Little Dan's #4,
726 York Road, reported receiv-
ing a counterfeit payroll check
in the amount of SL 19.
Vehicles. broke into
at Kitigs Mouritain HE
Five vehicles were broken in-
to Friday at Turbo Conveyors,
Turbo Drive, Kings Mountain,
according to Kings Mountain
Police.
The vehicles were owned by
Kenneth Congleton of Dallas,
Patricia Barber of Kings
Mountain, Horace Billings of
Gastonia, Richard Meeks of
Kings Mountain, and Charles
Lofton of Kings Mountain, all
employees of Turbo Conveyors.
According to officer
Biletnikoff, suspects tore the
soft top of Congleton’s vehicle
to gain entry, and the other ve-
hicles were unlocked. There |
was $500 damage to
Congleton’s vehicle.
A plant janitorial service
worker reported that she no-
ticed a Hispanic male wearing a
gray hooded sweatshirt in one
of the vehicles, Biletnikoff said.
The suspect was reportedly
driving a red passenger vehicle.
Items stolen included
cigarettes, car stereo, head-
phones, cassette tapes, pool
stick, tool set, hand saw, tape
TE5h
deck, stereo speaker, and cell
phones. The combined estimat-
ed value of the items is $1,040.
The investigation is continu-
ing.
ARRESTS
Luther Estes, 38, 815-17
Bethlehem Rd., communicating
threats, $300 unsecured bond.
Kristi Feemster, 24, 6009
Mahogany Ln. Apt. 17, worth-
less check.
Amanda Adams, 27, 814
Landing St., communicating
threats.
Chasity Holland, 27, 707 W.
Gold St., simple assault.
Eric Carroll, 18, 203 S. Sims
St., simple assault.
Richard Riester, 24, 109
Cloninger St., communicating
threats, second degree trespass-
ing, $500 unsecured bond.
Sheila Britt, 39, 808 Fourth St.,
probation violation, driving
while license revoked, fictitious
plate.
Duddy Moore Jr, 47, 1040- J
Barnette Dr., simple assault, :
communicating threats, $500"
unsecured bond.
Sydney Brown, 32, 105:N.
City St., communicating threats.
Keith Wood, 22, 606 Gantt St,
worthless check.
Brian Lucas, 28, 701 W.
Mountain St., Sapte worthless
check.
Douglas Phillips, 36, 408!
Hillway Dr., two counts Break:
ing and entering of residence,
indecent exposure, $500 secured
bond.
Erica Strickland, 22, 109° AFL
McGinnis St., worthless check:
Karl Owens, 21,801 Church
St., disorderly conduct, resist,
delay, obstruct, $300 secured: -
bond.
Aduntisx
fictitious registration plate.
Cynthia Falls, 47, 112 Tack
Ct., speeding 74 in 45 zone.
Tina Welch, 23, 537 Dixon
School Rd., expired registration
plate.
Jerome Roseboro, 167 Galilee
Church Rd., driving while li-
cense revoked.
Sharon Parker, 47, 146
Parkgrace Rd., aid and abet
driving under the influence.
Charles Marsh, 21, Shelby, ex-
pired inspection sticker.
Fredrick Bell, 20, 1102 York
Rd., driving while license re-
voked.
INCIDENTS
Alfred Dover, 408 Brice St.,
reported larceny of a jacket con-
taining money and other items
at the Burger King. He told po-
lice officers he hung his jacket
on the back of his chair while he
was eating, and forgot it when
he left. When he returned the
jacket was gone.
City of Kings Mountain re-
ported that someone caused
$200 damage to a transmitter at
the water storage tank on Grace
St.
Jackie Barnette of the City of
Kings Mountain reported an at-
tempted larceny of four tires
and rims from a vehicle stored
at Public Works.
Grace Talbert, 200 S. Oriental
Ave., reported that someone
threw a rock through her storm
door window.
Nicole Wray, 323 Somerset
Dr., reported that someone hit
her car while it was in the park-
ing lot of Plonk Tire. Damage
was $500.
Bryan Packer, 204 E. King St.,
reported that someone broke in-
to his home and stole an aquari-
rock through the window of her
car while it was parked at
Billy’s Automotive on W. King
St. Damage was $500.
Tracy Brown, 810 E. Ridge St.,
reported being assaulted at her
home.
Little Dan’s, 726 York Rd., re-
ported larceny of $22 worth of
gasoline.
Silver Express, 501 E. King
St., reported larceny of cigarette
lighters.
Jackie Brown, 919 Grace St.,
reported being assaulted at her
home.
Julie Clough, Shelby, reported
larceny of a credit card, driv-
er’s license and medicine while
she was the Waffle House. She
told police when she left the
business she left her pocket-
book in the ladies restroom. The
pocketbook was found but the
items had been removed.
Greg Olmstead, 600 Pheonix
St., reported that someone shot
BB pellets into the windows of
his camper, causing $100 dam-
age.
Patricia Smart, 109 Cloninger
St. reported larceny of jewelry
valued at $2,000.
WRECKS
Vehicles driven by Hugh
Douglas of Gastonia and Tracy
Brown of Crossville, TN struck
on U.S. 74 near North
Piedmont. Damage to the
Kings Mountain Weather Report |
(Compiled by Kenneth Kitzmiller)
Douglas car was $500 and dam-
age to the Brown car was $800.
A vehicle driven by Glenda
Brooks of Kings Mountain
‘backed into a parked car owned
by Bertha Yelton of Kings
Mountain in the parking lot of
Little Dan’s on Battleground
Ave. Damage to each vehicle
was $500.
Vehicles driven by Evelina
Green of Kings Mountain and
Sherrie Ledbetter of Kings
Mountain struck on Highway
74 at Highway 161. Damage to
the Green car was $400 and
damage to the Ledbetter car
was $500.
RADAR
WATCH
Kings Mountain Police will
be running radar.at the follow-
ing locations: Wi
Thur, Jan. 11 Wico Rd. and
Nebo Hill /Sims St.
Fri, Jan. 12 - 74 West at Ford
Lion.
Mon., Jan. 15 - E. King St. at |
Canterbury Rd.
Tues., Jan. 16 - Waco Rd. at. =
Nebo IRl/Sinmis: Shy Timber w
Wed., Jan. 17 - North Cansler;
St.
Sherrod Chatman, Shelby, um valued at $70, and an Jan. 3-9 Year Ago i
possession of alcohol by, some- Iguans valued at 3200 Total precipitation : 1.76
one under age 21, $300 secured Texaco, 511 Linwood Rd, re- Maximum 1 day 28 (7th) 1.50 (9th)
bond. re id Gi of a windbreaker Year to date ; > a i i
Noah A , yoaueq at por, ; Low temperature 11 (3r t
BL of Georgia Lipscomb, Gastonia, High temperature 55 (6th) 62 (7th)
stolen goods, possession of reported that someone threw a Average temperature 37.2 48.3
drug paraphernalia, $500 se-
cured bond.
Donna Anthony, 33, Shelby,
forgery of endorsement, utter-
ing forged endorsement, larce-
ny, $1,500 secured bond.
Jason Brown, 26, 810 E. Ridge
St., domestic violence assault on
female, no bond.
STE] Clearance
UNIFORM CITATIONS
In Kuh Oh, 206 Parrish Dr.,
improper right turn.
Robert Smith, 25, 103 Toy Ct.,
driving while license revoked.
Gerald Smith, 19, 823
Cleveland Ave., engaging in
speed competition, excessive
speed.
John Guinn, 74, 422 Hilltop
Dr, speeding 50 in 35 zone.
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