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Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1950

Page

4

Sunday Deadline Set For Second Round Golf Matches

The Kings Mountain Country Club second round deadline is Sunday night June 4th per Buck Pressley, event director. Amos Dean beat Robert Allen in the lone second round match so far as first flight matches include Jacob Cooper vs Clyde Lindsay, De Padgett vs Conan Fails, and Pat Hovis vs WJ Fulkerson in the ongoing event.

Kings Mountain Country Club Buck Pressley Amos Dean Robert Allen Ner Jacob Cooper Clyde Lindsay de P.G. Padgett Conan Fails Pat Hovis W. J. Fulkerson

Local Chess Qualifier Names Several Players in Short Weave

Reginald Murray and Kenneth Crook appear in a winter by default match with James Cox noted. George Houser tied to L. Hoke, and Tolly Shuford listed against John Warlick. Wit and Plonk again face James Harris in a tight round of play.

Reginald Murray Kenneth Crook James Cox George Houser L.hoke Tolly Shuford John Ny Warlick Onie James Harris

Sunday Bus Service Is Discontinued In Kings Mountain

Kings Mountain Bus Company will stop Sunday schedules effective this Sunday. Manager Hal Plonk cited insufficient passenger numbers to justify continuing the service.

Kings Mountain Bus Company Hal 8

Kings Mountain returns shape local races and margins

In Kings Mountain precincts the Beth Ware totals show Dr. Frank Graham ahead of Willis Smith by one vote. Sheriff race favors Hay Wood Allen and local officials note countywide votes for county and school board contests with Wells leading the school slate and Hamrick strong in the recorder race. Senate race tallies list Smith 1101 and Graham 783 with other statewide results for Congress Supreme Court and Insurance Commissioner also recorded.

Kings Frank Graham Willis Smith Beth Ware Hay Wood Allen Allen Raymond Cline Hugh A. Logan Kings Mountain Sion; Port Commisser-Candiate Hazel Bumgardner Zed Cline Brackett Henry McKinney Hamrick Reuben Elain Maurice Weathers County School Board Wells Ware Austell Lutz Stroup D. Forney AL. Dalton Smith Graham Robat R. Reynolds Olla Ray Boya

Graduation class lists honor graduates and officers

The front page continues with the graduation coverage listing 21 honor graduates including Billy Eugene Allen and Shirley Elizabeth Arthur among others. It notes additional diploma recipients, class officers led by vice president William Lawrence Plank, secretary Iva Lingerfelt, and treasurers Gordon Beatty and Carl Moss, with class mascots Dianne Flowers and Sammy Houston and the motto not finished just begun.

Billy Eugene Allen Shirley Elizabeth Arthur Barbara Gay Jenner Martha Joanne Bridges Sarah E. Carpenter Dean Evelyn Cash Ruth Maxine Dellmar Carolyn Snyder Early Harold Franklin England Falls Cornelia Sue Duke McKelvie Carl Beverly Mow Iris Willacd Patterson Willliam Lawrence Plank Willewe Nell Ross Doris Inez Sandge Dorothy Fuig Smith Houston Arthur Smith Marilyn’ Verbena Surber Ivan Weaver William Lawrence Plank Iva Lingerfelt Gordon Beatty Carl Moss Dianne Flowers Sammy Houston

Sheriff and Recorder Cont'd: Local Races Include Allen and Logan

In Cleveland County results Sheriff race winner Tommy Allen seeks enough of Hugh Logan votes to overcome Cline in a tight contest. Senate results show Smith leading, with Graham and Reynolds behind. Congress votes place Jones atop Hamrick, Hamilton, and Walker. Board of education tallies list Austell and Ware with strong finishes amid several candidates.

Hamilton Gaston Willis Smith Allen Hugh A. Logan Cline Mr. Allen Cleveland County Senate Smith Graham Reynolds Boyd Congress Jones Hamrick Walker

Bullard Opens Appliance Firm in Bessemer City

Bullard Jr. of Bessemer City announces the opening of Carolina Appliance and Plumbing Company in the New Morrison building, taking over the former City Electric and Plumbing quarters. He and partners recently purchased the business and will operate it under the new name.

Roy 3. Bullard, Jr Bessemer City Carolina Appliance and’ Plumbing Company City Electric and Plumbing Company Morrison City Electric Is Electric

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B& B B & B Soda Shop Gold St. and Battleground Road Kings Mountain Area Woodrow W. Jones Belks Fror Charlie Hamilton Nat Hameick Mickey Walker Supreme Court Bard B.B. Denny Insurance Commissioner Check Hoke Bostian Mary Lou Barnette Gordon Houser Beatty Rachel’ Lorene Blanton Billie Jean Bookout Albert Lee Brackett Richard’ Andrew Bridges Jo Ann Buitt Faye Elizabeth Caldwell Virginia Faye Cole Robert Louis Crawford Horace Lee Cunningham Betty Jean Fails Norma Jeanette Falls Jo Emogene Goins Jack Broughton Hicks Dorthea Ann Hope Delvin Slyvanus Huftstetler Rose Marie Humphreys Robert’ ‘Thompson Jackson Wa Maud Lingercel Ounty Board of Education B. Austell Wayne L. Ware Woh C.D. Forney, Sr Dixon Group AL. Calton A. AL Parker Whitney Wells Bullard Sterchi’s RCA Vers A.M F.M. Radio
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