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Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

4

Society notes recount visits and gatherings at Kings Mountain

Mrs Hayne Blackmer recovers at Memorial hospital as Charlotte recovers from appendix surgery. Leon Wolte of Washington DC visited his mother in Kings Mountain. Mr Bright Butterree drove to Greensboro to bring daughter Margaret home from Wilmington. Nines Knatsick of New York and Charlotte were guests of Dr and Mrs Cooper as Margaret attended a Lehigh University commencement. Edgar Cooper returned with them. Mrs J R Warniel broke her leg and is hospitalized in Lincolnton. Numerous locals and out-of-town guests attended dinners and visited, including Melvin Ware Hawkins Houston Paul Smith and Harry Hunter of Pageland and Miss Bernie Ware of Shelby. Skimp Stowe, taking flying lessons in Charlotte, plans to build a hangar at Hawk Haven for his plane and expects to obtain a private license. Mrs J T Davidson visited daughter Mrs J B Harmon in Greenville. MR and Mrs W Morris hosted guests including Carl Davidson and Mrs Audrey Clay and L L Benson of Kings Mountain. Susan Moss attended commencement exercises at Wake Forest College with Dr Hord Jr. and returned home with the party.

Melvin Ware Hawkins Houston Paul Smith Harry Hunter Pageland 8. C Bernie Ware Shelby John F. Ware Sun Stowe Charlotte Syngar Hawk Haven Birs Tom Fulton George Susan Moss Mere Raleigh Hord, Jr Wake Forest College Wtaty

Graduating Exercises at Grammar School Tonight

The grammar school graduation exercises will be held this evening at 8:00. Ten more graduates this year than last year will receive diplomas along with regular graduates. B. B. Neil of the First National Bank announced three $5 prizes for essays on Our Priceless Heritage with winners Franc Summers, Virginia Wright, and Loch. The program includes invocation by Rev. H C Sprinkle, glee club performances, diplomas, and a benediction.

Neil First ‘National Bank Franc Summers Virginia Wright Loch

Church News Recital and Services Across Local Churches

Central Methodist will hold AM and PM services with sermons on Preparedness and The Christian's Calling. Presbyterian and First Baptist list Sunday worship, Sunday School, and vespers with guest acts by local students and musicians. Community musical program includes duets and ensembles with a final high school recital next Tuesday evening at 8:00 in the High School Auditorium.

Central Methodist Church of 'S Auxillaans Auxiliary Dorothy Carson Retta Byar Welock

Boyce Memorial A B Church Weekly Schedule

The Boyce Memorial A B Church lists Bible School at 10:00 A M with J E L Gauble as superintendent. Morning Worship and sermon at 11:00 A M titled The Need For a List. Evening Worship at 8:00 P M with sermon. Young People's Christian Union at 7:45 P M and Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 8:00 P M. Vacation Bible School begins Monday June 5 at 3:00 A M.

Lions And Baseball Team Hear Coach Wheeler Speech

Members of the Champions High School baseball team, guests of the Lions, heard Belmont Aber coach Humpie Wheeler speak Tuesday night. He urged playing fair as a life value and shared experiences from his team. Charles Thomasson introduced the visiting coach, while Tom Fulton named committees for summer events.

Lions Claw Humpie” Wheeler Belmont Aber Wheeler

Piano Recital At Mrs Autrey Manney’s Home

Mrs Autrey Manney presented a piano recital for her pupils at 8:00 PM last Saturday at her Gaston Street home. The program included the following numbers.

Glass Meeting and Vacation Bible School Notice

Tomorrow June 6 1941 class of 40 will meet on the schoolhouse steps at 6 30 p m to plan a class reunion all members urged to attend and notify Ladd Hamrick or Carlos Prince. Vacation Bible School begins next Monday at 9 60 a m for children 4 to 14 not affiliated with other churches. Mrs E W Griffin superintendent with church department heads and teachers. Mr and Mrs John Dixon and Vernie Lee of Houlded City visiting Kings Mountain and Dallas relatives. Dixon is brother of Mr Knett. It has been fifteen years since their last visit.

Cla Ladd Hamrick Carols Prince Chisie Methodist Bible School Christian Education Department E.W. Griffin John Dixon Vernie Lee Houlded City Ett Kings Mountain Dallas N.C Dixon Knett Mr. Dixon County

New Registration to Be Held July First

Notice announces a new registration event to be held on July first. It notes the city hall will register Young men from Townships 4 and 5 and mentions changes in qualifications since prior classifications. A few delinquent cases remain, with actions by local boards and the state headquarters expected to proceed.

Ste Muly Oth Frat Board Solunwer Tran Thy

More Suits Against Town Settled

A consent judgment was reached last week in Shelby in the cases of Mrs. Belle Pinger and The Pure Oil Co. against the Town of Kings Mountain for damages from the construction of the overhead bridge at the corner of King Street and Battleground Road. The two cases were consolidated and $1,500 will be awarded.

Shelby Belle Pinger Pure Oil Co Uwe Kings Mountain King Street Battleground Road

Legion Season Opens as Junior Team Faces Hickok

The American Legion Junior baseball season officially opened at 4000 PLM on Tuesday with a slower start earlier due to school activities. As the current school year ends, players will devote full time to baseball. the squad features young players with several Legion seasons ahead and strong team spirit.

American Legion Hicko Legion

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Hayne Blackmer Aremorial Hospital Leon Wolte Washington, D. C Niva_ Wolt Mr. Bright Butterree Greensboro Margeret Gmios New Yark Jacob Cooper KC. Cooper Margaret Leihr Rhyad Edgar Cooper J.R. Warniel J.T. Davidson Hubert J. B. Harmon Greenville W. Morris She O Carl Davidson Id Mgs Audrey Clay L. L. Benson Mtr Imperial Theatre N. C Cliff Reid Kine Woodruff AKO David Sharp Leon Erroll Comedy Sie Chaplin Clarke Chapin Paulette Goddard Loacmn Hanne Darn Recrnato Aan Ser Charie Eugenewalla Darry Elma White Mengll Navarre Sankeusavcir H.C. Sprinkle A. G Clyge R. Hoey Rev. P. C. Patrick America First Baptist Church A. G. Sargeant Cer Siges the Rooster Ada Stiehter May Lockridge Gene Mauney Matthews Iris Falls Peggy Mauney Peery Heb Bey Mauney Kary and Mes Edova Patsy Aubrey Maumney Squirrels Enidves Mary Ann Crouse Lions Coach Wheeler GLASS Imperial Charlie Chaplin Emistmienten Gerk Superior Court Fane Ball Park Sunrise Dairy Gastonia, N. C
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