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Newspaper

Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1952

Page

6

School News New Year Resolutions From Mountaineer Staff

Roving reporter questions students about resolutions for the new year. Read aboutPat Goforth Margaret Lewis Ken Roberts Pat Freeman and many others pledging changes in conduct study behavior and personal goals amid school life. Includes plans to quit jokes, improve grades, and curb risky habits.

Pat Goforth Margaret Lewis Ken Roberts Pat Freeman Clyde Mor Jane Ormind

Limited Club News At KMHS Lists Four Active Groups

KMHS reports ten clubs with only four active and questions presidents about post last issue activities. Alphabetical list includes Rand Letter Club inactive and Simonton Future Teachers Club with projects earning merits for dusting the auditorium, aiding staff, and other tasks.

KMHS The Mountaineer Rand Letter Club Bessie “Simonton Future Teachers Club Wittston

Christmas Boy Willie and the Naughty List

A lively poem in frontier girlhood style detailing Willie’s playful mischiefs and the eve before Christmas. It recalls family voices, a yellow dog named Sport, a clipper sled, and a grocery cart ride. Willie longs to be good for Christmas, hoping to become a missionary like his grandaunt’s kin and to impress his parents.

Sport Bill Hern

Christmas Gifts Draft From Santa List

A nostalgic request list outlines small gifts and items for many names including Grace, Pat, Joan, Martha, Judy, Patsy, Kay, Paula, Shirley, Pearl Harton Weil, Ruth, Tony, Bill, Eugene, Vernon, and Gerald. It mentions face cream, dress material, toys for boys, a pony for Tony, a whip for Bill, and a red drum for few who act dumb, with notes about timing and modest aims.

Deay Santa Grace Pat Joan Eliabeth Nez Hazel Irene JP Martha Judy Frances Patsy Kay Paula Shirley Bars Bira Pearl Harton Weil Ruth Tony Bill Will Eugene Vernon Gerald

Christmas Rose Enhances Yule Mood in Season

A fragmented piece discusses the Christmas rose, Helleborus niger, detailing its early winter blooms, resilience to snow, and origins. It notes propagation limits in the United States, ties to Belgium and the Netherlands, and mentions ancient Roman medicinal beliefs. The text ends with a casual Christmas aside and a USDA note on farm commodity prices declining over three months.

Pacer Crowfoot Helleborus Niger United State Belgium Netherlands Anticyra Horace Europe Mediterranean Jerry Ted Santa Miss Gussie Clark Gable

Dormant season shrub and tree pest control guidance

During the dormant season inspect shrubs and fruit trees for scale insects and bagworm eggs. Use penetrating sprays like Volck lime sulfur or oil according to directions. avoid freezing weather. Lime sulfur is preferred for peaches. monitor evergreens for bagworm cocoons and hatching caterpillars later in summer.

Insect Control for Bag Worms on Trees

The guidance says adults will change to adults and females will lay eggs in their cocoons. For control of bag worms all cocoons on trees or shrubs should be picked off and destroyed during winter. In summer caterpillars may be killed with a DDT spray or an arsenical spray.

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