Local News Bulletins and Club Meetings
Sbnogram club members plan an evening meeting at 1 30 in front of Mountain Drag Campe to organize the wa program. Ruth announces Biddie Ball base ball team formation to play Sredlander and Wirestone in Gastonia. H A Hudgins health officer will address King Mountain Kiwanis at 7 P M. Dr Hedging has taken duties succeeding Dr P Mitchell. Hudgins previously served in the army and as health officer in Rutherford and Polk counties.
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Nvetam Club
Sbnogram
Inwa
Biddie
Ruth
Sredlander
Wirestone
Gastonia
xIwaNiewt
H. A. Hudgins
Cleveland County
Kinge Mountain Kiwanis Club
Osing
Saka Beeman
Hedging
P. Mitchell
de. Hudgins
Army
Ratherford
Polk
Warlick Disorxgord. Charles Wartick Jr Homecoming
Charles Wartick Jr, son of Mr and Mrs Wartick, returns from the navy in Norfolk Virginia. The family notes his homecoming and plans to resume residence locally after his service aboard a ship.
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Warlick
Charles
Bed) Wartick, Jr
Warteh
Eh Ree Tomer
Navy
Norfolk
Local Miss America Pageant Set For City Gym
City school board granted permission to use the high school gym for a Local Miss America contest on July 18. planned as part of the Beauty Ball with up to twenty eight contestants, requiring good health and fitting attire, and travel stipends for winners.
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Daniel
Kings Mountain
Anguek
Sandy
Pours
Wilcow Sritheredeis
Ene Teaat
Stuthentic
Beard
Band School Now Underway in Summer Session
The band summer school began last Monday with 61 enrollments, the largest class in the school's history. Officials said registrations for grammar school instruction remain insufficient to justify offering the typing course, needing five or six more entrants to proceed.
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Joe Paysso
Tess
Nick Moss Home From The Army
Nicholas Moss, first lieutenant in the Army of the United States, son of Mrs HN Moss of Kings Mountain, is on terminal leave after a year in service. He has served in the Pacific and recently completed a tour of duty. Terminal leave expires soon.
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Nicholas Moss
Meutenant
Army of the United ‘States
HN. Moss
Kings Mountain
Moss
Simo i
Barnes Announces Faculty Changes at East School
Superintendent of education states the system will not be present for a group of retirements. Miss Bessie Simonton and several long serving teachers are honored for many years of excellent service at East School. The coaching staff remains steady as prewar changes are noted.
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East
Bessie
Chi Grammer
St Central School
Toomad
W. S. Paen
Andre Pearl D. Hucsrmack
Barnes
Othath Atastiaa
Consolidation Delay Sought for Davidson High School
The Board of Education forwarded a request to the State Board seeking permission to keep Davidson High School open for another year due to weak attendance. The state board ordered consolidation of all schools, affecting staffing.
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Casy Board of Education
State Board of Education
Davidson High School
Saste
Davidse
Tetlon
Local Gift Prospects for Father’s Day 1946
A fragment notes plenty of valuable gifts for Father’s Day 1946 with emphasis on available and unavailable items. It hints at broader interest and stronger demand this year, suggesting retailers expect robust sales and timing considerations for holiday shopping.
Legion Post Wins Class Trophy in State Legion Post 155 lead
Otis D Green Post 155 Amer Legion won the Gis membership trophy for the highest percentage member increase in the state class posts. A letter to commander John Floyd from department adjutant Jim Caldwell notes a 406 percent rise for 104648 year. The post credits its “Go-getters” led by John Gladden for most new members. The trophy will be presented at the convention by department viewer B John rm Commander Floyd will attend with other delegates from larger Mountain and receive the trophy.
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Otis D. Green
American Legion
John Floyd
Jim Caldwell
John Gladden
John
Floyd
Drunk Driving Costs From City Recorders Court
Charlie Barnes received a ninety day sentence suspended on 960 and costs for drunken driving and no license in city recorders court. Sam Odom and William J H Cutshaw each got ninety days suspended with 50 payment, license revocation. several others faced charges including public drunkenness, resisting arrest, assault, speeding, and bond forfeiture with various fines and costs. Lloyd Alexander sought a jury trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Barnes
City Recorders Court
Sam Odom
William JH. Cutshaw
Rodgers
Hue McClain
Calvin Leon Martin
Lloyd Alexander
Robert Little
Wilbur Briggs
Eafiest J. Finley
Ben
Legion Conclave Sees large turnout from Post 165 members
Dele D. Green Post 165, American Legion, expects many members to attend the unusual state convention in Winston-Salem starting Friday. Delegates include John W. Gledden chair, Bright D. Neſt, Carl Paysear, J. E. Herndon, N. P. McGill, John Henry Moss, Halli Werd, Hubert Aderholat, D. Lernate, Bruce LeDaniel, H. Floyd, Joseph Bridges, J. Fulkerson, W.oul, Thom a D. Idall, and Paul Mauney.
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Dele
D. Green
American le Lon
The
Legion
Winston-Salem
Randay
John W
Gledden
Bright D. Ne.fete Lary
Carl Paysear
J. E. Herndon
N. P. McGill
John Henry
Moss
Halli Werd
Hubert Aderholat
Floyd
Joseph
Bridges
Fulkerson
Oul
Thoma D. "Idall
Paul ‘Mauney
Registration Books to Open on June 22
City board sets July 27 as bond issue election date for sewer, street improvements, and extensions. Voters decide on 76,000 for sewer expansion, 40,000 for extending service, and 45,000 for street work. Registrations open June 2, with clerks at polling places Saturdays until July 13.
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City Board of Commipeigners
Samliese O Conen
Lions Club Hears Cherryville Pastor
Rev George Biddle pastor of Cherryville Presbyterian Church and a lieutenant colonel in the army spoke to Lions Club members Tuesday night on the value of a name and a life in service to the community state and nation He noted honesty loyalty and dependability and praised General Mae Following the program the club passed a resolution honoring his contributions and mentioning previous funeral services
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George Biddle
Cherryville
Biclly
Italy
Normany
Mimae
Elty.se Biool
Drowned 13 year old in quarry pond incident
Harvey Blesco Payne, 13, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Grier Payne of Ni Raita Avenue, drowned late Tuesday afternoon in a pond at Lot while four other boys were nearby. Fire department and firefighters responded, but no one else was harmed.
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Blease Payne
Quarry Pond
Harvey Blesco Payne
Joseph Grier Payne
Ni Raita Avenue
Wim
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State Board
Roberts
Batterree G. Floyd Williams
James R."mcabee
L. B. Turner
Nick Moss
Mountain View Hotel
Legion Post
C. L. Black
Registras
Howard Jenkins
Jud
Lions Club
Kings’ Mountain Firg,department
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