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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1940
Page
3
A dog named Pointer Cox white with liv and ticked fur is missing since July 28 near York Road about seven miles east of Kings Mountain. A reward is offered. Contact C Goforth in Charlotte North Carolina by phone or letter.
On February 14, 1825 a fast fuel plant began at Hester and Rhynder Streets and fires have burned since. Today, 5,000,000 families in 8000 towns use the universal fuel for cooking, water heating and home heat.
Rev A J Bixler of Philoh Presbyterian Church announces special services at Grover Presbyterian Church with Rev Phil Saint of Philadelphia to preach August 6 at 8 PM. Saint, a noted evangelist, draws large crowds from Asheville. He will also speak Wednesday at 5 AM in the Grover boat Building. Also note H H Harris reports Tyrrell County farmers seek better poultry methods.
Funeral services for Joan T. Carpenter 89 were held at St Mark's Lutheran Church near Cherryville on Tuesday. She died Monday at her home in Cherryville after a long illness. She lived many years in Kings Mountain and was married to Sergeant John T. Carpenter, who died four years ago at 96, the oldest Confederate veteran in the area. Survived by two daughters, one son, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Relatives from Kings Mountain attended. Also noted: USDA reports more than 782 million Gabby chicks produced annually by commercial hatcheries in the United States.
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