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Newspaper

Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1945

Page

17

Nimble Oakland Deer Out Smart 15 Lions

The Vocal Lions club board members returned from a deer hunt near Oakland Corncil reporting two bucks and 20 does. Directors guests included C. E. and Joe A. Neisler at Cax 14 in eastern state. Other hunters were Carl Mailey J. C. Cooper Haywood Allen Tolly Shuford Edwin Moore Floyd Thornburg P. M. Neisler Jr. J. W. Gamble Otis Falls Jacob Cooper J Carracott H. P. Dixon Red Mek.

Logis Vocal Lions Club Board of Directors Oakland Corncil C. E Joe A. Neisler Cax- 14 State Messrs Neisler Carl Maiey J.C. Cooper Haywood Allen Tolly ‘Shuford Edwin Moore Floyd Thornburg P.M. Neisler J. W. Gamble Otis Falls Jacob Cooper J. @. Carracott H. P. Dixon Red Mek

Murray Elected President Of East Kings Mountain Club

The Starlight club, a youth group in East Kings Mountain, held its first meeting at 6:30 p.m. in city hall park with a weiner roast. Mack Murray won the presidency by a club vote, Gene Leigh was next, Alfred Price became secretary, and Robert Brackett was elected treasurer. A roast followed with chocolate and nut patties served.

Starlight Club East Kings Mountain City Hall Park Mack Murray Gene Leigh Alfred Price Robert Brackett

Standard Oil Allots County Bond Purchase in North Carolina

Standard Oil Company of New Jersey announced a bond purchase under the Victory Bond drive. The company allocates purchases to 100 North Carolina counties by quota, with Cleveland County allotted 7500.00 dollars. The headquarters are in Gastonia and the action reflects the statewide bond plan.

Gastonia Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Victory 7Th Carolina North Carolina Cleveland County

Wreck Details From Front Page Taylor Vehicle Crash

Contained fragmentary injury list from a wreck near Fallston. Jethrops had a concussion and severe lacerations, P W Champion broke thigh and bruises, Mrs Champion treated for lacerations and bruises, Mrs McNeely with a broken jaw. Two other passengers in the Hickory car treated for lacerations and released. Police said no eyewitnesses but locals heard the crash and reported. The Taylor car pinned Mrs Taylor to the dashboard and leg. State investigators looked into the south edge of Fallston site.

Taylor Jethrops P. W. Champion Navy Mra McNeely Randolph ‘Pital Hickory Fallston Hher State

Court News Highlights Local Driving and Assault Charges

Moses Ellington L Boyd and James A Fleming faced charges on the front page, with Fred A Jenkins found guilty of reckless driving and fined 25 plus costs and 50 jail suspension. James M Hicks jailed for arriving without a license with a 10 fine. Emma Spencer fined 10 and ordered to pay violation costs. Assault charge against Frank Sellers withdrawn by plaintiff. Lee Brigance charged with carrying concealed weapon. Gift event noted with Mrs. J. G. Winkler chairing.

Moses Ellington L. Boyd James A. Fleming Minth Lcense James M. Hicks Emma Spencer Frank Sellers Sellers Lee Brigance

Blakely to Preach at First Presbyterian Church

Rev. Hunter B. Blakely will preach at the First Presbyterian church Sunday morning December 9 at 11 o clock in the absence of the pastor P. D. Patrick. Dr. Blakely is a noted religious and educational leader who headed Queens College in Charlotte since 1939 after long service as pastor at Staunton Virginia’s First Presbyterian Church.

Hunter B. Blakely First Presbyterian Church Yy. P. D. Patrick Blakely Queens College Charlotte Presbyterian Church Staunton

McBrayer and Blair Honor at Yanks Event

A brief ceremony recognized McBrayer and Blair before a short talk at the gathering. Ruth Gamble, Red Cross secretary, and Mary B. Goforth of USES were noted. Hal Ward spoke prior to tar service as John Gladd gave post commands and Floyd presented legion awards to veterans. Membership in Otto D. is now 18, exceeding a prior total of 160 by a large margin.

McBrayer B. Blair Yanks Ruth Gamble Red Cross Mary B. Goforth Hal Ward John

Market Night Theft Report Incomplete Details

Police report indicates a theft at a market night where a cash register was ignored while 12 sugar stamps were stolen. W. C. Timmons notes a window was broken at the rear and the suspect forced a heavy door to enter the premises.

City Auto Licenses On Sale At City Hall

New 1946-8 license plates with yellow letters on black background go on sale at City Hall. The postwar full-sized tags cost $1.00 and display the slogan The Historical City. Kings Mountain automobile owners must purchase and display the new tags.

Salelty Hall New Lick Kings Mountain

Death of Kings Mountain Woman Mother of Mrs Arthur

Mrs M C Groome mother of Mrs J H Arthur of Kings Mountain died at her Groomtown home near Greensboro after a long illness Monday night at 8 60 funeral plans unavailable here local notices omit unclear details

M. C. Groome J. H Arthur Kings

Society notes from Winston-Salem club meeting

Mrs M H Biser sang two selections Drink To With Thine Eyes and Annie Laurie during the program. A committee was appointed to prepare a list of widows of Confederate veterans in Winston-Salem for remembrance cards, and another to arrange Christmas baskets for local veterans widows. Hostesses served a festive spread at meeting close.

M. H. Biser Annie Laurie Winston-Salem

Junior Woman's Club Charleston Hosts Meeting

The Junior Woman's Club of Charleston held a meeting Monday chaired by Mrs. Lynwood Par Mountain. Patrick, son of Rev. Deyenight, attended and plans were noted to donate to a benefit event. Members approved purchasing $50 in War Bonds and hosted hospitality for a service man. Guests included Miss Hel Mire and Charlie Blalock. Hostesses served sandwiches, cookies, and Santa Claus treats.

Charleston Patrick Deyenight Patrek Ot Charlie Blalock Baas Hotensea Santa” Claus

Local War Dads Convention Attended by Kings Moy Chapter

Local members and their wives from the Kings Moy War Dads chapter joined the State convention in Charlotte last week. Arch Stafford of Omaha Nebraska, National War Dads president, spoke at length on aid to World War II veterans and securing their rights. He noted lack of cooperation from some federal officials and the North Carolina government.

Kings Moi War Dads Charlotte Charlotte Nazy Mothers i Chamber of Commerce Arch Stafford Omaha Nebr National War Dads North Carolina Stafford

Patrick Claussen Vows To Be 8 Mn Sati

Christina Clausen and Paul Patri Jr. will wed Saturday afternoon December 8 at Cit del Square Baptist Church in Charleston. Miss Claussen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Clausen.

Patrick Claussen Chateri Christina Clausen Paul Patri Jr Pff Cit del Square Baptist Church Charlaston Misa Claussen Mra August

Wray Family Mentioned in Local Notice

Fragmentary OCR lists names including Mr and Mrs Wray and Mr P D Herndon and Mr B Suber, suggesting a local social or public notice with several individuals named.

Mrs Garland Still Hosts Bridge Party on Piedmont Avenue

Mrs Garland Still hosted a Wednesday bridge party on Piedmont Avenue. Mrs Todd Hamrick had the high score with Mrs Jacob Cooper as runner up. Winners received a salver and salad course, served with help from Mrs W L Mauney.

Es Garland Bridge Garland Still Piedmont Avenue Todd Hamrick Jacob Cooper Roaters Mrs. Still W. L. Mauney

Birth of eighth daughter Shelby announced

Mr and Mrs Willard announce the birth of their eighth daughter Shelby at the hospital in November.

Willard Shelby Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Murray Standard Oil Fred A. Jenkins Conta J. G. Winkler First Presbyterian Cara Nome Priess Kings Mountain Drug Company Junior Woman's Club Williams
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