ARRESTS Charles Snyder, 18, Gastonia, speed to elude, speeding, careless and reck- less driving, $2,500 secured bond. Jeffery Bradford, 38, no address given, felony pos- session of firearm, NCIC State wanted, $2,500 secured bond. Laine Odom, 58, 327 Hillway Dr., driving while impaired, driving while license revoked, failure to wear seat belt, $1,200 secured bond. Nathan Whitley, 18, Bessemer City, misdemeanor larceny, $395 cash bond. Guy Bickley, 38, 1301 Wales Rd., resist public offi- cer, disorderly conduct, $500 secured bond. Rachel Carroll, 26, 400 Hill St., simple affray, $300 secured bond. Andrew Trombetta, 26, 402 Hill St., assault, $300 secured bond. Maurice Davis, 28, 1900 Alpine Dr., disorderly con- duct, $300 secured bond. Linda Ernst, 54, 910 First St., simple affray, $300 secured bond. Ricky Revis, 30, 204 S. Oriental Ave., simple posses- sion VI, simple possession, possession of drug para- phernalia, $100 secured bond. Alan Dorsey, 24, Cramerton, larceny, resist, obstruct or delay, $2,500 secured bond. Julius Matthews, 18, Charles St. Apt. 33, felony possession with intent to sell and deliver counterfeit con- trolled substance, felony possession controlled sub- stance, $2,000 secured bond. Anita Smith, 45, 1505 Bethlehem Rd., misde- meanor larceny, citation issued. Janet Goode, 41, 424 Fulton St., misdemeanor child abuse, $500 unsecured bond. Lisa Williams, 37, 109 Sugar Bear Ln., felony embezzlement, $1,000 secured bond. Misty Garrett, 22, 200 Fulton St., simple assault, criminal summons served. Clyde Weaver, 53, two counts assault with deadly weapon, one count each communicating threats, DV protective order, no bond. Ashley Bentley, 19, 4916 Greenwood Dr., DWI, $1,500 unsecured bond. Tabetha Hoskins, 37, 526 Parker St., failure to return rental property, criminal summons served. Tammy Jones, 39, 711 Alexander St., possession stolen property, citation issued. INCIDENTS Kings Mountain District Schools, 105 E. Ridge St., reported that someone spray-painted brick on the building and also spray- painted a metal building. Damage to the metal build- ing was $2,000. Dollar General, 1012-14 Shelby Rd., reported larceny of money by an employee. KM Pharmacy, 110 Shelby « CHURCH BRIEFS Rd., reported that someone obtained property (medi- cine) by false pretense. Chris Kopruch, 1300 Shelby Rd., reported larceny of a TV valued at $125. Handy Pantry, 225 Cleveland Ave., and Southern Convenience, 511 Linwood Rd., reported lar- ceny of gasoline. Winn-Dixie, Spring St., reported larceny of medi- cine. Pine Manor Apts., Charles St., reported $400 damage to a wall and windows of an apartment. David Newton, 101 Linwood Ln., and Timothy Carter, 2106 County Line Rd., reported damage to vehicles parked at KMHS. Damage to Newton's Mustang was $2,000 and damage to Carter's Honda Accord was $1,000. New China Restaurant, 213 E. King St., reported break-in and larceny of money. Shades of Essence, 505 E. King St., reported break-in and larceny of money. There was $200 damage to a door glass. Laquantis Tillman, 230 . Morris St., reported break-in and larceny of a DVD player valued at $89, There was $200 damage to a window. Linda and Gary Smart, 317 Fulton St., reported larceny of two trolling motors val- ued at $200 each. Lynn Witherspoon, 222 Patterson Rd., reported lar- ceny of money from her purse while she was at North School. Family Dollar, 1318 Shelby Rd., reported larceny of vari- ous items. David Parker, 1030 Dick Elam Rd., reported that someone broke into his vehi- cle and stole golf clubs val- ued at $900 and a drill bit pack valued at $30. The items were recovered. Winn-Dixie, Spring St., reported larceny of tobacco. Kimberly Horn, 113 Woodbark Ln., reported that someone broke into her vehicle and stole a back pack and two cook books, total value $50. Teresa Lovette, 403 Chestnut St., reported larce- ny of a bicycle valued at $119. Teresa Thompson, 106 ful- ton Dr., reported that some- one broke into her vehicle - and stole a billfold, money, medicine and personal items. James McNeely, Dallas, reported that someone stole his scooter while it was parked on W. Gold St. Value was $450. Bessie Scates, 829 First St., reported break-in to an out building and larceny of a $300 mower. There was $50 damage to a door latch. Maxway, 74 West, reported larceny of blue jeans. Gale Brown, 613 Sterling Dr, reported larceny of a TV and remote controls. Leslie Houser, 624-1 Margrace Rd., reported that someone obtained $1,714 worth of furniture by false pretense. Gospel singing at Cherokee Baptist The Songsters will be in concert Saturday, Sept. 27 at7 p.m. at Cherokee Street Baptist Church, 423 Cherokee Street, Kings Mountain. The public is invited. |. Singing festival at Clover church Kings Mountain Chapel United Methodist Church, Highway 161 near Clover, SC, will host a gospel singing festival and barbe- cue sale Saturday, September 27 from 12 noon- 7:30 p.m. Singers include The Black Family, The Crusaders, Heirs of Grace, Heavenly Lights, Agents of Change, The Holidays and Calm Assurance. Admission is free but love offerings will be accepted. Hot dogs, barbecue plates and barbecue sandwiches will be sold all day. The cost of the BBQ plates is $6. For more information call Pastor Robert Reeves at (803) 684-4138 or (803) 684- 2493. tat St. Rev. Guest to sing at St. Stephens Pastor and Psalmist Rev. Georgia B. Guest will be in con- cert September 28 at 5 p.m. Stephens AME Zion Church, Franklin Blvd., Gastonia. Also on the program will be AME Zion praise teams and the Workshop Mass Choir. Guest choir will be Noble and Highly Favored. The public is invited. GUEST Rally Day slated at East Gold church East Gold Street Wesleyan Church, 701 E. Gold St., Kings Mountain, will cele- brated Rally Day September 28. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. and worship begins at 10:45. “Cross Reference” will be in concert during the worship service. After the service there will be a covered-dish meal in Thurs, — 25", 2003 ARMBAND RIDE DAY 4PM ‘TIL CLOSING on * 12.001 Includes: orate Admission sUnlimited Rides (A $21.00 Value) Sat., or 2003 | ARMBAND RIDE DAY TICKETS ogy 13.00 Mtn U4 rum 10 om 10 2 pu Ride T0 re ST Emer Fairgrounds Mon., Sept. 29", 2003 Special Gate Admission Only $3 00, Day Grandparents and EER TICKETS Ai Sun., Sept. 28", 2003 ARMBAND RIDE DAY ony *13.00 Sold from Noon ‘tit 5:30 py FREE ADMISSION with 9/28 [Church Budletin » Novn “ll 2:30 pm Ladies of all Ages | Sat, Oct. 4", 2003 IARMBAND RIDE DAY TICKETS ony 13.00 Sold from 10 am to 2 pm Everyone Can Enter The Fairgrounds For 2 sa. from 9-10 am. L All Rides Will Be Rodined By One Ticket 3 pm until 9 pm (School Days) il : ARMBAND DAY SPECIALS DO NOT. INCLUDE | GATE ADMISSION! (Except On Thurs., Sept. 25th) Moss to speak the Family Life “Center. Revival slated at Faith Baptist Revival will be held September 28-October 1 at Faith Baptist Church, 1009 Linwood Road, Kings Mountain. Services are at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday and 7.p.m.. Monday-Wednesday. Guest speaker will be Rev. Scott Church of Puerlier, NC. There will be special music each night. The public is invited. at Dixon Church Roger Moss will fill the pulpit for the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service at Dixon Presbyterian Church, 602 Dixon School Road, Kings Mountain. Moss is the youth pastor at Christopher Road Baptist Church in Shelby. He is the son of Doug and Margie Moss of Kings Mountain. The title of his sermon will be “Why God Uses Imperfect People,” from Philippians 3:12-14. The public is invited. Homecoming set at Harvest Baptist Harvest Baptist Church, 144 Ware Road, Kings Mountain, will have home- coming and gospel concert by The Golden Valley Crusaders Sunday, September 28 at 11 a.m. Rev. Buddy Williams, pas- tor, invites the public. Barbecue slated at Bethea UMC A barbecue sale will be held October 17 from 11 a.m.-7 p.m .at Bethea United - Methodist church, 605 East Maryland Avenue, Bessemer City. Plates are $6. Macedonia Baptist sets homecoming Macedonia Baptist Church, 1101 South Battleground Avenue, Kings Mountain, will have home- coming Sunday, September 28. Guest speaker will be Rev. Johnny Yarboro. A meal will follow the service. For more information call 739-9867. Kings Mountain Pharmacy, 1106 Shelby Rd., reported larceny by an employee. ‘Mr. Appliance, S. York Rd., reported that someone obtained property (a check) by false pretense. 4 Quickway Cleaners, 112 N. Cleveland Ave., reported larceny of money by an employee. Bobby Metcalf, 917 Linwood Rd., reported larce- ny of a 1982 Toyota Corolla. Charles Hampton, 900 Boyce St., reported $75 dam- age to a mailbox and post. Kings Mountain Hospital, 706 W. King St., reported lar- ceny of stickers. Little Dan's, 726 York Rd., reported larceny of beer. CITATIONS Juanita Smith, 223 N. Carpenter St., expired regis- tration plate. Marvin Payne III, 504 W. Gold St., expired registration plate. Tanya Abdi, 205 Parrish Dr., expired registration plate, no insurance. Betty Merritt, 827 Ramseur St., failure to reduce speed. Wendy McKinney, 331 Wright Rd., expired registra- tion plate. Nathaniel Green, 141-2 Jim Patterson Rd., expired regis- tration plate. Tommy Jones, 711 Alexander St., possession of stolen tag. Annie Butler, 700 Page 3A Sandhurst Dr., expired regis- tration plate. WRECKS Vehicles driven by James Ballinger of Ellenboro and Marshall Crank of Kings Mountain struck on US 74 at Cash Rd. Damage to the Ballinger vehicle was $1,000 and damage to the Crank vehicle was $1,500. A vehicle driven by Nathan Huffstetler of Grover and Jerry Mashburn of Kings Mountain struck on: Gold St. at Cansler St. Damage to each vehicle was $3,500. Vehicles driven by Evan Ellis of Kings Mountain . struck a tree on E. Ridge St. Damage to the vehicle was = $8,000. A vehicle driven by Jeffery Abernathy of Clover, SC struck a power pole on 216 North near Ridge St. Damage to the vehicle was $2,000. A vehicle driven by David Lockridge of King Mountain was backing in front of Kings Mountain Hospital and struck the corner of the building. Damage to the vehicle was $7,000. A 2001 Jaguar driven by Lauren Scott of Charlotte was traveling south on I-85 near mile marker 7 when a tire blew and caused it to strike a guard rail. Damage to the vehicle was $20,000 and damage to the guard rail was $1,000. 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