Little Leaguers Shine In Two Battles At Park Grace
Park Grace edged Burlington 13 9 in the opener as Freddie Hambright led Kiwanis 3 for 5. In the second game Park Grace defeated Kiwanis 14 3 with Don Tignor driving in runs and Randy Cash adding a double. Bud Bumgardner, Jerry Mullinax, and Charles Cleary produced key hits for the winners as Burlington collected multiple hits and Chalmis Johnson and Don Smith pitched for the losers. A new Little League fence was erected between games, and Dave Falls hit the first homer over left field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kander Wan
Park Grace
Burlington
Kiwanis
Jaycees
Freddie Hambright
Dave Plank
Dave Falls
John McGinnis
Reggie Cornwell
Randy Cash
McGinnis
Billy Ware
Keith Layton
Geral
Ware
Henry
Foster
BurMil
Jerry Wright
Berry Smith
Ken Bailey
Buddy Connor
Don Tignor
Don Smith
Bill Childress
Roger Plemons
Ken Huttstickier
Hollifield
Tignor
Childress
Boyd Smith
Bob Smith
Sweet potato growing tips for quality crop and disease control
The article advises certified young plants to avoid disease like wilt and rot, recommends Louisiana Porto Rico as the best variety, and outlines soil, planting, and fertilizer practices. Planting from June 1 to 15 is optimal unless using vine cuttings, with ridge planting and 12 inch spacing, and caution against excessive nitrogen to prevent poor quality potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Porto Rico
Administratrix Notice for the Estate of C C Edens
Notice to all creditors of the estate of C C Edens deceased in Cleveland County. Claimants must file with the undersigned before midday 1953 or be barred from recovery. Debtors are urged to settle accounts immediately as of the 18th day of Sta Mrs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Edens
Cleveland County
Kings Mountain Girl to Represent at Girls State
Miss Louise Gladden, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Gladden, will represent Kings Mountain at Girls State. The session runs June 13 to June 19 at Woman's College UNC, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Selection emphasizes leadership, character, courage, honesty, scholarship, cooperativeness, and physical fitness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Gladden
John Gladden
Kings Mountain
Girl's State
Girls State
Woman's College
University of North Carolina
American Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion Auxiliary
Eggs Declared A Bargain By State Specialist
Specialist says eggs are a good buy and a top food bargain. Large eggs provide substantial nutrition, selling for 30 cents a dozen or 33 cents per pound, with high vitamins and taste noted by Extension Service expert Morris.
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Morris
State College Extension Service
Mortis
Bruce Thorburn Active Here
Walter Bruce Thorburn, supervisor at Burlington Mills Phenix Plant, has become a community figure in Kings Mountain. A Durham native, he joined Burlington Mills in 1951 after earlier roles as Guilford County Juvenile Court officer, Greensboro trainer for a professional baseball club, and service in the Air Force. He ranges from Elon College to High Point College and UNC, and after Colorado Springs he settled in Kings Mountain, where he joined the Junior Chamber of Commerce and Kings Mountain Little Theatre. He serves as a Boy Scout leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot Ham
Kings Mountain
Walter Bruce
Thorburn
Burlington Mills
Phenix
Guilford County
Greensboro
Durham
High Point
Elon College
High Point College
University of North Carolina
Air Force
Service Club and Library
Colorado Springs
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Local official Thorburn active in sports and community groups
Thorburn serves as Cochairman of a Boy Scout fund drive and backs the Industrial Division drive. He sits on Public Relations for Cleveland County March of Dimes and leads the Photographers Committee for Little Theatre. He is vice president of the Kings Mountain Little League and treasurer of Mountaineer Cubs. He officiates many football games and plans to cover Appalachian Western Carolina clash. Married to Norma Graham of High Point.
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At Dimes Drive
Cleveland County
Thie
Laura
Gideon
Little League of
Kings Mountain
Mountaineers Cub
Saunders elected president of Robbins Mills Inc in New York
William Saunders of Southern Pines, formerly Kings Mountain, was elected president of the New York textile firm Robbins Mills Inc at the May 19 board meeting. He previously served as executive vice president and led plant expansions at Aberdeen Raeford and Red Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bill) Saunders
Southern Pines
Kings Mountain
Robbins Mills, Inc
New York Textile Corporation
Saunders
A. Werner
Press- High Point College
Thorburn
The
Little Theatre
Kaye Brannigan
Thorburns
Threehildren
Bruce, Jr
Billie Jo
Graham
First Presbyterian Church
King Street
Red Springs
Aberdeen
Elizabeth Plonk
R. S. Plonk
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Herald
House-of -the Week
Kings Mountain Herald
N.C
Little Leaguers
Ban- Dock
Small House Planning Bureau
St. Cloud
Minn
Kings Mountain Quality Sand. Co
Sunrise
Dairylonia, N. C
Crqaye
Uquary
Home Building & Loan Association
A. H. Patterson, Sec.Treas
Fran
Bruce Thorburn
William Saunders
Hele Pinnacle
de Foo
Ware & Sons
Kings Mountain, N. C
Railroad Ave
Dean Buick Company
Kings Mountain, N.C
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