Kings Mountain Red Cross Campaign Kickoff Banquet Set
The Kings Mountain chapter of the American Red Cross announced the annual Red Cross fundraiser kickoff banquet for 1947. Dr. A J Eastwood presided at the bridge event as John J McGill served as president. The banquet is scheduled for Monday night March 3 with a green and white bridal color note at the dessert course.
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John J. McGiil
Kings Mountain
Ammer
Ean Red Cross
Ned Cross
A. J. Eastwood
Durant to address Cleveland County Executives Club
Dr Will Durant prominent author historian will speak to members of the Cleveland County Executives Club at the February meeting Friday night at 7 o clock The Gatison class of Boyce AARP church will host a dinner at the church starting at 7 o'clock Members and guests are invited and expected to attend
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Executives Club
Will Durant
Cleveland County Executives Rub
Gatison
Boyce Aarp Church
Herald adds twenty temporary scouts to Boy Scout troop
The Herald reports 20 new temporary subscribers join Troop 4 Scoutmas as the Horn press expands newsprint reach. Local editors note the growth boosts community youth activities and keeps families informed.
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Herald
Boy Scouts
Ctteata
Horn
Impresad
LC. Wilson
Troop 4
Scoutmas
Infantile Fund Sheet OFacts announced for city quota
An infantile fund sheet notice announces a city quota and minimum payment of 815.18 dollars. The document references Pesta Sigirman and a mountain hike event as part of the fundraising effort, with details partially garbled in the OCR.
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Pesta Sigirman
Merchants Board Endorses Freezer Plant Project
Kings Mountain Merchants Association members adopted a resolution endorsing and offering cooperation for a freezer locker project. The endorsement came at a dinner meeting in Gastonia last Friday night. The group also authorized employment of a part time staffer in the business session following the gathering.
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Kings Mountain Merchants Association
Gastonia
Honor guest and scores awarded at pattern event
After several progressions the hostess presented the honor guest with silver in her pattern. Scores were presented to Miss Leone Patterson, Mrs. P.M. Neisler Jr., and Mrs. Lynwood Parton.
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Dstess
Leoneatterson
P.M. Neisler, Jr
Lynwood Parton
Lions Club Meeting Features Readings and Plans
Kings Mountain Lions enjoyed a full program last Thursday at Central Methodist Church. Rev. W addressed the gathering while Miss Joye Pails read aloud and Paul Maunty and F R Summers outlined plans for a freezer locker plant. Kessiey spoke on middle enthusiasm guiding personal development and Miss Fails, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Craig Falls, read on North Carolina's No 1 Need Good ce the regular a gM Total of 4a members indicated interest in the project Eric Powers was welcomed as a new member by H. Tom
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Kings Mountain
Lions
Rev. W
Reading
Craig Falls
North Carolina
T Eric Powers
H. Tom
World Day Of Prayer Observance At St Matthew’s
World Day of Prayer observance scheduled Friday 5 to 6 pm at St Matthew’s Lutheran church with women from Lutheran ARP Presbyterian and First Kings Mountain leading in a service titled Make Level in the Desert a Highway for our God Mrs Isabel Caleb of India will be featured Other events include a 7 20 pm gathering at By um Chapel A M I Zion led by Rev L J Cochwane and others across town.
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Spe ‘Cial Union
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Lu ‘Theran
ARP
Presbyterian
First Kings Mountain
Isabel Caleb
India
Byum Chapel
A. M. I. Zion
L. J. Cochwane
Kings Mountain Mills Raise Wages Toward Ten Percent
Kings Mountain area mills announce wage increases near ten percent with an 80 cent minimum wage shifting from 40 cents. Phenix Burlington Craftspun Neisler Park Yarn Mills Craftspun Corn mill and Mauney Mills report effective dates in February. Aubrey Mauney cites production bonuses while Kings Mountain Manufacturing notes comparable gains with other local plants. Neisler expands across Ellenboro Shelby Mayo S C Ireland and nearby mills.
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Kings Mountain
Phenix Plant
Burlington Mill, Inc
Craftspun, Inc
Corn Mill
Neisler Mills, Inc
Park Yarn Mills, Inc
Cora
Carl Mauney
Mauney Mills Company
Aubrey Mauney
Kings Mountain Manufacturing Company
Phenix
DuCourt
Z. F. Crawford
Craftspan, Inc
Nessler
Neisler Company
Ellenboro
Shelby
Mayo
S. C
Ireland
8. C
Stock split announcement from Lawrence plant radio report
A partial readable fragment mentions a stock split carried by radio and services, referencing Rockingham and Statesville. The text is garbled but indicates a corporate notice about a share division and related announcements.
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Lowel
Ate
Rockingham
Mwrn
Traffic plan at Piedora corner from PTA request
Central Parent Teacher Association requests city traffic direction changes at the Piedora corner. Mrs. Lynch, PTA president, says a committee should study the issue and report findings to officials.
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Piedora
Lynch
Local Red Cross Drive Names 1947 Volunteers
Information from J W Milam chairman of Kings chapter lists leaders for the Colored Red Cross Drive in 1947. Professors and pastors from Compact and surrounding schools and churches are named as chairmen or co chairs with many individuals recognized for helping organize past drives and pledges.
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J. W. Milam
Kings Inain
Red Cross
M. L. Campbell
Gilsson
Co-Chaismaan
Colored Red Cross
Milam
Prof
Campbell
Doby
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Six Kings Mountain Textile
the Herald
Aumind
Merchants Board
M Emeaitt D
Gary Beedix
Sarrear
Ee Scone Baibenas
Pressly Spears
Lions Club
Central Blethodietehurch
Man’s Society Christian Service
Mar. Kessiey
Hall-Way
Doe
Bel Siena
Long Branch
M. M. Johnson
L. L. Adams
Sam Brown
Olive Baptist Church
J. Pts
Ada Crosby
3. Patterson
Ethel Burcis
St. Peters Baptist Church
R. E. Lindsay
Geo. Campbell
John McGommery
Amanda
Qugtiane Amodios Church
Rev
W. Gamble
B. O. Lewis
Clyde Adams
Tases Chapel
Clement
J. W. Parker
Alex Mclean
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