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Newspaper

Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

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Local News Bulletin Highlights Discharge and Guiton Family

Local news notes honorably discharge Local News Bulletins from BBC and detail Guiton’s naval service of 16 months including 10 overseas. He is the son of Mrs. J. J. Guiton of Kings Mountain North Carolina. Symphony conges Offerings: orchestra members may attend full concert in Shelby Gastonia or Charlotte with memberships priced at 25 or 5 or 1. Aubrey Mauzey announced. Members lacking cards should call 140-J. A portion of the orchestra will perform concerts on April 25.

BBC Naval Separation Guiton Navy J. J. Guiton Route 3 Kings Mountain N.C North Carolina Symphony Orchestra Association Shelby Gastonia Charlotte Aubrey Mauzey

Presbytery Annual Meeting Attended by Local Delegates

Black W and Fulton from Boyce Memorial ARP church attended the ARP presbytery annual meeting held Tuesday at Statesville Ave ARP church in Charlotte. Blakely served as presbytery moderator.

Black Fulton W. B Blakely Boyce Memorial Statesville Charlotte Mr. Fulton Bakely

Arwes Elected Vice President of NC Education Association

Arwes was elected vice president of the North Carolina Education Association at its recent meeting in Asheville. He also serves as superintendent of its school district and was elected to the department of superintendents at the same gathering.

Arwes Ebsdamen Department of Superindents North Carolina Education ‘Association Asheville

Fish Fry Planned by Amarioas Legion Post Members

Members of Otis D. Greene Post No 165 Amarioas Legion will hold a fish fry at Ollso Moore camp on Brot river Tuesday night 290. Members needing transportation should be at City Hall by 6 30.

Otis D. ‘Greene Post No Amarioas Legion Ollso Moore Brot River

Girls Scout Youth Day Parade Invitation Shelby

Mrs. Hunter Neisler announced that local Girl Scouts are invited to attend Youth Day in Shelby this Saturday. They are expected to join the parade and be at Shelby ball park by 1 P.M. The event is sponsored by the Shelby Chamber of Commerce Ju.

Noticr Hunter Neisler Shelby Shelby Ball Park Shelby Ju Chamber of Commerce

Glimpse Into 1886 Lutherans Class Confirmation

A historical note on Lutherans confirming a class of 15 youths in 1886. The old program, printed with hand-set type, cites Col. W. TB Bell as school principal and honors two students for study and merit. The item reflects Knox County era education and community memory of February to April 1886 events.

Kings Mountain Col. W. TB. Bell Schop Princtpas Satte P. Mats Eaton J. Pridgen Mra. P

Palm Sunday Confirmation List in Lutheran Church

By the Rite of Confirmation, the Lutheran church will welcome a group of young people into full membership on Palm Sunday. Names include Virginia Grace Carpenter, Douglas Franklin Falls, Martha Ball Green, Gwendolyn Mary Grice, L Arnold Kiser Jr, Carolyn Doris Lackay, Charles Frederick Manney, Gene Ashby Mauney, James Brooks McGinnis, Paul Henkle McGinnie Jr, Ellen Lucille Medlin, Frances Joan Moron, Mary Rachel Ploak, Virginia Nell Ramsey, John Lawrence Stilson. The service is described as a traditional high-decision day in the church. Friends are invited to attend the morning service on April 14.

Christian Church Lutheran Church Virginia Grace Carenter Douglas Wranklin Falls Martha Ball Green Gwendolyn Mary Grice L. Arnold Kiser Carolyn Doris Lackay Charles Frederick Manney Gene Ashby Mauney James Brooks McGinnis Paul Henkle McGinnie Ellen Lucille Medlin Prancos Joan Moron Mary Rachel Ploak Virginia Nell Ramsey John Lawrence Stil

Defendants Hearings In City Court Proceedings Incomplete

In city court on Monday a majority of the nineteen defendants received dispositions. Several were discharged or fined. others had costs assessed for public sale and drunkenness charges. One defendant received a six month suspended sentence for good behavior, while another was taxed for docket costs and ordered to reimburse.

Toon Ity Will Fields Warren Zex Ballard Rich @. Ware Terry C. Bull Terry C. Butler Elmer Harbin P. Rhinehart Eliza’ Lee Degree John O Wilson Ike Jameriso Claude Haynes Kennedys Broadus Cash B. Moss Nce Carl Tcke Louise Turlington Yeni

Juniors To Hold Second Workout For Legion Baseball Entry

Harrie Carpenter, American Legion athletic officer, said Wednesday a big turnout is expected for Kings Mountain Legion baseball candidacy. Saturday afternoon at 2:30 the team will hold its second workout at the high school stadium. candidates are urged to bring birth certificates and required information. Last Saturday’s workout included Don Britt Don Glass Jimmy Hudgins Bill Dettmar Boyce Huttgetter Amos Dwight Wary Waster Moss Jim Medlin Bill Ellison Jim Medlin Frank Summ Manly Hayes Rete McDaniel and others.

Harrie ‘Carpenter American Legion Kings Mountain Legion Sfternoon Don Britt Don Glass Jimmy, Hudgins Bill Dettmar Boyce Huttgetter Ban’ Amos Dwight Wary Waster Moss Jim Medlin Bill Ellison Frank Summ Manly Hayes Rete McDaniel One Brooks

Kings Mountain Jaycees Charter Night Banquet Friday

Kings Mountain Junior Chamber of Commerce members will host Charter Night at the We Club Friday at 7 30 PM with about 125 members and guests expected. Ladies Night features guest speaker Ke ter reth G Baumgardner of Gastonia, western district VP of the reorganization.

Kings Mountain J.robert Abernethy Gastonia North Carolin Justor, Chamber of Commerce George Ware Toastimastr Indies Otto Williams Baumgardner B.T. LeGrande, Jr Shelby Shelby Organi

Stender Urges Lions To Work For Peace

Rev W H Stender spoke to the Kings Mountain Lions urging effort to shape public opinion for world peace. He praised civic clubs and urged action at home against ill will, warning against demagogues and advocating international goodwill through education and spiritual renewal.

Stender W. H. Stender Kings Mountain Lions Mr. Stender Hitler

Malcolm's General Repair Opens This Week

J T Malcolm announces the opening of Malcolm's General Repair located at Allen's Euraitur company on 8 ree Fea. The ad mentions welding and welding tools as part of the new shop offerings.

J.T. Malcolm Malcolm’s General Repair Allen's Euraitur Company Nerth

Riding devices come to Cleveland Avenue for 10 days

Nine rides for children and adults will be set up on Cleveland Avenue across from East End School for a 10 day stay. The venture is sponsored by Johnny W. Blackwell Post No. 2268, Veterans of Foreign Wars. The devices were moved from York Road to avoid conflicting with a revival at Second Wesleyan Methodist Church.

Williams Wil Ringe ‘Mountain Johnny W. Blackwell Cleveland Avenue East End School York

Revival at Second Wesleyan Holds Services Start Nightly

The Second Wesleyan sternoaist church began revival services on Sunday night led by Rev May Parker of Glover, with Phillipe Rio of Belmont delivering messages each evening through April 21. Services start at 7:80 and the public is invited.

Boyday May ‘Parker Glover Phillipe ‘Rio Belmont Fara Js Raurie

Educators End Two Day Evaluation at Kings Mountain High

A committee from the Southern Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges conducted a two day evaluation at Kings Mountain High School. Principal G Hag8 led Shelby High School staff along with Dr E H Garinger and NC Department of Public instruction officials in compiling the final evaluation report.

Kings Mountain Southern Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges G. Hag Shelby High School E. H. Garinger Charlotte Schools North Carolina Department of Public J. Henry Highsmith A. B. Combs Highsmith C.d.las Missy Ella 8. Barrett Sara Jenkins

Guernsey Bull Attacks Dixon at Kings Mountain Club

The condition of Holland Dixon, member of the Kings Mountain club, who was badly injured last Thursday when a Guernsey bull attacked him, was described as satisfactory Tuesday night. Dixon recuperates in Shelby hospital with a brave wrist injury and a badly gored leg after the bull seized him in the pen and pulled him against the fence.

Holland Dixon Kings Mounta Club Dixon Shelby Mr. Dixon Mal

City Firemen Contain Grass Fire on East King Street

Firefighters battled a grass fire Sunday afternoon on East King Street. No damage was reported and it was the week’s only alarm.

King Street

District contest highlights for Kings Mountain high music

Kings Mountain high school musicians dominated the district music contest at Lincolnton last Saturday. The boys glee club led with six No 2 ratings, while Avia Warlick earned the top very good for soprano solo and Jeanene Hallman received a No 2 in division. Competitors came from six counties, with No 1 rating winners slated for state contests in April.

Kings Mountain Mgh Lincolnton Jent Glee Club Avia Warlick Tha ‘Group Jeanene Hallman Tviaion

Filing Deadline Nears as Candidates File for Sheriff Race

Political notes show filing at 6 p m Saturday April 18 with LB Woods filing for Democratic sheriff nomination, creating a five candidate contest. Also officially filed were John D. Jones and Charles B. Williams of Kings Mountain seeking the state house seat.

Id) Woods John D. Jones Mror County Elections Board Charles 8. Williams Kings Mountain State House of Representatives

Merchants Directors Plan Year Activities Dinner Meeting

Mountain Merchants association guests of J L McGill at his home for a Monday dinner. Directors outlined a year program and planned greater member participation. A membership committee with 13, W Milam as chairman, Byron Keeter and Hapa Martin Harmon appointed to launch plans.

Mountain Merchants Association J. L. McGill Greater Mpecainese Ite W. Milam Byron Keeter Hapa Martin Harmon

City Board Moves Forward With Bond Election Plan

City board at regular meeting approves a resolution for holding a city bond election in March. Resolution directs bond attorneys to proceed with legal steps and public notice for the election while approving a deed transfer for a 25 foot alley behind a building on King Street.

Ff Publieeprovgmapta P. D. Herndon B. King Street Leony Ter Wilsage

Saunders-Davis Opens Tonight in Mountain City

Saunders-Davis, Mountain's new menswear firm, opens Thursday at 7:30 with a remodeled Yarboro Grocery building redo. Owners D. D. Saunders and William L. Davis invite the public to inspect the store, view nationally advertised men’s wear brands, and note plans to expand stock soon.

Saunders-Davis Kinga Mountain Mountain Street Yarboro Grocery

Special Services At Lutheran Church Schedule Short Readings

Evening services from Monday to Thursday at St Matthews Lutheran Church will mark Holy Week with themed devotions and opportunities for reflection. A Maundy Thursday supper will be served on April 18, followed by Good Friday observances on April 16 with a noontime service of seven brief meditations on Christ’s words from the Cross.

St. Matthew's Lutheras Italy Ouraviour Christ Com Gation

Easter Dance Tickets On Sale By Boys Club

The Boys club will sponsor an Easter Dance at the Woman's club on Thursday night April 18. The event is semi formal with solo performances and other entertainment plus dance music. Tickets will be on sale the latter part of this week.

Wountaineers Play Rutherfordton Here

Local note indicates a basketball game featuring the Wountaineers against Rutherfordton at home. Details are unclear due to garbled text but the matchup and venue are suggested.

Wountaineers Rutherfordton

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