Country Club Dance Promises Festive Evening
Kings Mountain Country Club hosts a pre Christmas dinner dance for members on Saturday with Gene Wallace and his band from Gastonia providing music. Dinner at 8 with caroling from nine to ten in front of Jacob 8. Refreshments served. Miss Neisler, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hunter R Neisler, joins Mary Baldwin College glee club amid 45 new members.
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Kings Mountain Country Club
Gene Wallace
Gastonia
Jacob
Ange
Binia
Rat Neisser
Hunter R. Neisler
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
College Glee Club
Teen-Agers dance at Kings Mountain club with Gene W music
A Teen-Age group event at Kings Mountain Country Club features a lab Christmas party starting at 9. No story hour at Jacob Mauney Memorial Library this week, sessions resume Friday. Jaycee Minstrel of 1951 slated for February 16 and 17 per official Yem announcements.
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Kings Mountain Country Club
Lab
Musie
Gene Ws
Fis ‘Vend
Jacob
Mauney’ ‘Memorial Library
Januay
Jaycee Minstri
Jaycee Minstrel
Lions Won’t Meet Kings Mountain Lions Lab
The Kings Mountain Lions Lab will not hold its regular meeting next Tuesday night. Tonight’s Christmas party for underprivileged children will replace the session.
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LIONS
Kings Mountain Lions Lab
Bank closes for holiday after Saturday operation end
The First National Bank will close at the end of Saturday's operation and reopen the following morning. Christmas Day and December 26 have been declared holidays.
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First National Bank
Christmas Day Event Scheduled Amid Fragmented Text
Fragmentary OCR hints at a Christmas day event at 2am or around, but details are unclear. The snippet references "2am tom" and a Christma[s] day occurrence, with no definite location or organizer available from the readable text.
Harris Names Division Heads For Organization
Harris announces new division heads for the local civil defense program. Appointments include Clyde Kemns transportation, Rev. P. D. Pat chaplain, MK Puller deputy civil defense director, N. M. Fair police protection, Allen public utilities, McClain chief warden, and Harold Hunnicutt industrial plant protection. All teams are contracted and pledged support.
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Sven Deent
Mountain Civil Defense
Ollie Haris
Civil Defense
Harris
Ast Week
Clyde Kemns
Egal Offer
Rev. P. D. Pat
Pett States
En Ae
Clvil Defense
MK Puller
N. M. Fair
Fiunter Allen
Allen
McClain
Harold Hunnicutt
Harrie
Mauney Twins Sign with New York Lecture Bureau
The Mauney Twins Miles and Ernest Mauney have signed with Charles B. Pearson Lecture Bureau in New York to manage their careers. They studied under Isabel Vengerova at Juilliard and have performed across the Southeast, including Raleigh, Miami, and Greensboro, with radio and television appearances and a planned concert in Greensboro on January 5.
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Miles
Ernest Mauney
Mea
W. K. Mauney
South
Charles 8. Pearson Lecture Bureau
New York
Theil Twins
Julliardeee Music
New
Isabel Vengerova
New Baterings
Rctt
Carolina
Raleigh
Reanne
Kiwanis ‘Club
Miami
Florida
Twing
Kings Mountain
Greensboro
Christmas Story Birth of Jesus in Bethlehem
The passage recounts Mary and Joseph finding no room at the inn, guiding shepherds by night, and angels declaring the birth of a Savior in Bethlehem. The baby Jesus lies wrapped in swaddling clothes and lays in a manger as witnesses are shown the sign.
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David
Bethlehem
Mary
Joseph
Kings Mountain teachers get supplementary salaries total 15815
Kings Mountain city schools paid out supplementary salaries totaling 15 815.07 for the 1949 50 school year. Superintendent B N Barnes announced the figures and checks were issued Monday December 11 following State Board of Education directives.
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Kings Mountain City
B. N. Barnes
State Board of Ed
Civic Clubs Christmas For Needy In Kings Mountain
The Junior Chamber of Commerce and civic clubs plan a Christmas drive for underprivileged children and families in Kings Mountain. Volunteers meet at Mauney Hosiery Mill at 9 a.m. to pack baskets with staple groceries candies and fruits and deliver toys on Christmas morning. Red Cross and Kings Mountain schools provided lists of those in need.
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Kings Mountain
Atl
Iocal
Bers
Mrauney Hostery Mill
Chuir
Mauney Hostery Mill
Red Cross
Kings Mountain City
Pehsidren
Wow Dance Tonight 13F.M. Pre Eight Square Dance
A local notice invites dancers to a square dance event tonight at 13F.M. time slot before the main square dance. The event promises lively music and community participation in a traditional format.
Bank To Alter Hour Schedule In 1951
The First National Bank announces a schedule change effective January 2, 1951. General banking hours will be 9:00 to 10:10 a.m. with noon closing on Wednesdays. personal loan department hours remain 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily except Wednesday. President F. R. Summerswald cites improved service as the reason.
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Weaneodayn
F. R. Summers
Summerswald
Bas
Woodward Assets Sold At Public Auction In Charlotte
Assets from the estate of Joe Lee Woodward were auctioned in Charlotte with final bids totaling $1,971.50 for merchandise, fixtures, a Lake Montania lot, and a 1941 Chevrolet. Wellsens and Sinkee paid $1,570 for the largest total purchase, while Mrs. W. P. Putnam acquired some items at 3 30 p m. L. T. Hamrick and Henry B. Edwards oversaw the sale. Three Kings Mountain businessmen and a Charlotte firm participated, with individual items sold to Tolly Shuford Coley Freeman and John Cheshire among others.
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Joe Lee
Woodward
A& Woodward & Son
Charlotte
L. T. Hamrick
Henry B. Edwards
Shelby
Kings Mountain
Tolly Shuford
Bessemer City Ice & Coal Co
Chevrolet
Coley Freeman
John Cheshire
Cheshire
Lake Montania
Postoffice Rush In Full Swing At Kings Mountain
The Kings Mountain post office expands staff for Christmas mail with seven extra workers including clerks and carriers. W. E. Blakely notes heavy stamp sales, with Monday totaling $550 and two cent stamps already at 100000 sold, aiming to surpass last year’s 120000. Extra helpers include Demanth Blanton Houston Black Bill Allen Har Ivey Bumgardner Mary Beth Hord George Tolieson and Charles War.
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Kings Ing
Kings Mountain
W. E. Blakely
Mr. Blakely
Demanth Blanton
Houston Black
Bill Allen
Har Ivey Bumgardner
Mary Beth Hord
George Tolieson
Charles War
Herald Close Until Next Tuesday Announces Early Edition
The Herald publishes a belated edition to aid merchants with last minute gift suggestions and festive ads. The paper, issued one day early, will resume regular Friday schedule next week on December 29.
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Herald
Blood Quota Set At 825 Pints For Kings Mountain
Kings Mountain Red Cross plans 825 pints of blood from December 13 to June 30 1951 via three Bloodmobile visits. Original 398 pint aim was cut to 825 after 70 pints collected Oct 1 to Dec 13. Department of Defense adds 9000 immediate funds toward overseas blood shipments and civilian plasma stockpiling.
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Kings Mountain
J. N. Gamble
Kings Mounain Red Cross Chapter
Mra Gamble
Red Cross
Defense At
Department
Civilian Defense
Pennies Make Dollars Parking Meters Pay Off
Kings Mountain city concludes payment of 10855 for 167 meters installed May 12 1948 with monthly installments through November 28 1949. Seventy five percent of six month receipts and 50 percent thereafter funded payments. remaining receipts became city revenue.
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Kings Moun
Deen
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Kings Mountain Industry Sets Brief Holiday Schedules
Kings Mountain citizens prepared for Christmas with many planning final shopping and church group activities for the needy. Industrial plants will resume early next week as the 1950 holiday period differs from 1948 with shorter closures amid the Korean War.
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Kings Mountain
Feme
Kings Mountains
Guard Seeks Recruits as Local National Guard Vacancies Remain
Capt Humes Houston of the Kings Mountain National Guard reports 50 vacancies remain with the company aiming to boost strength to 108 men. He notes 19 entities joined recently and urges men aged 17 to 45 to enlist, saying veterans can enlist at former ratings. Information is available at the National Guard Armory on Bee sons Creek Road, open 8 am to 5 pm daily.
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National Guard
Humes Houston
Kings Mountain National Guard Company
Houston
eMart
Im Ithe
Beeson's Creek Road
Daly
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