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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1952
Page
4
Troop 1 of the First Presbyterian Church met in the recreation building Monday night at 7 30. Paul Allen of Pro gave a wood lathe exhibition for the unit reflecting local crafts and community activities.
El Bethel Bethelware community reports the Lot Acre Project raised 3659.05 through free labor on the new parsonage church plate sales Christmas cards suppers and pledges plus a harvest festival auction and supper before Thanksgiving. Upcoming duties include Rev Huffstickler as pastor starting December 7. Plus local births and Thanksgiving gatherings noted among Shelby County residents.
A brief session of City Recorder court heard by Judge Jack White at City Hall. Frank Barber and others faced drunken driving charges with fines and suspended terms. several defendants were fined for public drunkenness. A couple of defendants had cases and capiases issued. references note molasses pricing relating to agricultural use.
The readable text mentions learning programs and agencies with references to patents and natural procedures. It names Lee and Rainn and notes coordination with other agencies. The fragment implies a review or control of regulations and services, but details are unclear due to damage.
Services for C. L. Barrett of Waco and father of L. W. Barrett were held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at New Prospect Baptist church in Cleveland County. Barrett died Sunday at his daughter’s home in Charlotte after three years of declining health. He was a prosperous Waco farmer and a longtime church member, survived by nine children, 31 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren, a brother and two sisters. Burial was with full Masonic honors. Also noted: Pisgah National Forest will market 9,000 Christmas trees from Roan Mountain with forest service income purpose. Northern Great Plains farms: two thirds keep range livestock and one third keep sheep.
Traffic deaths totaled a high level in North Carolina as studies show nearly eight fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles. The data reflect more than 1,200,000 registered vehicles contributing to the travel miles surveyed.
Asheville notes preview a 1953 display in the North American Mammal Hall showing The Great Smokies as viewed from the road to Clingmans Dome. Donald Carter leads an expedition collecting flora fauna and background paintings. The exhibit includes rex foxes possums and local wildlife with habitat groups spanning North Carolina Georgia and Florida.
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