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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1940
Page
8
In a Thanksgiving Eve clash, iincolton overwhelmed the Mountaineers with Haynes and Wyse scoring key touchdowns. George Womack and James Gibson sustained injuries, with Gibson removed for treatment. The article shifts to discuss potato relief checks and economic implications, noting farmers and families face complex outcomes if issued as universal support.
Fragmentary notes discuss how businesses faced pressures under Nazism, seeking state support while fearing loss of control. It notes industrialists raising money, reliance on government aid, and concerns over government ownership of machinery and buildings as the situation unfolds.
A War Department official described actions to mobilize entitlements for emergency needs. An industrialist who accepted federal funds to construct a critical midwestern plant warned of long term penalties to his business when signing the contract.
Funeral services for J B Webb who died at 11 o'clock Friday night at a hospital in Wilmington were held Sunday afternoon at Brothers Mortuary in Shelby. He was a native of Cleveland County and operated extensive business interests in Kings Jolena, Tennessee. Surviving are his wife Belle Cash Webb of Carolina Teach and seven children. Also surviving is his brother Claude Webb manager of the Imperial Theatre, who was with him in Wilmington. Webb was a brother in law of C K and D B Cash of the Dixie Theatre.
Holy Land pictures to be shown next Sunday after a delay due to late start, featuring a Bible scene presentation from Holy Land Pictures.
When you feel gassy and headachy from a clogged bowels proceed with Feen-A-Mint at bedtime. It relieves morning discomfort and helps you start the day with energy without affecting next day routine. The laxative formula works gently and economically for families.
Pictures depicting the Holy Land from Abraham to Allenby will be shown at two locations this Sunday, Lutheran Church at 6 30 p m and First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall at 7 45 p m. Shorts accompany the feature and promise an entertaining educational program. Martin County farmers report harvesting 2 to 30 bags of peanuts per acre, the best yield in years.
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