Music and church hymns in swing era debate
A columnist notes a preacher condemns the secular swing adaptation of church hymns while exploring attitudes toward music. The piece reflects social tensions and personal voice amid evolving musical tastes.
Kings Mountain Herald in Kings Mountain, North Carolina
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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
7
Classified Ad Notice About Charges and Corrections
Classified advertisement guidance notes warn of a 250 charge and confidentiality for keyed ads. It states the Herald handles a single incorrect insertion and customers cover subsequent insertions. Advertisers should immediately notify of corrections to protect business accounts with the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amum
Herald
For Sale and Rent Listings Near Kings Mountain
A fragmented classified page lists real estate and rental offerings near Kings Mountain. Frank C Roberts advertises a six room brick veneered house on US Highway 26 south of the town with outbuildings, well water, and power, suitable for a tourist home or farm. Interstate Milling Co promotes market prices and milling supplies in Charlotte, while Kings Mountain Drug Company offers Banana Splits and household items. A separate rental ad mentions two two room apartments on West Gold Street, with hot water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Mountain
Bath
Frank C. Roberts
Interstate Milling Co
Charlotte
N.C
W. F. Leen
Noted Exchange Points to Golden Rule and Hord's Furniture
Lom asks about ideas for youth starting out in life. George replies that following the Golden Rule helps avoid trouble. The piece ends with a sales pitch for F. Hord Furniture Co urging to Buy It For Less At Hord's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lom
George
F. Hord Furniture Co
Hord's
Anthem Debate Echoes In Churches And Airwaves
A reader complains that old church hymns are being replaced by modern tunes on radio and notes concern over songs’ singability and a push to adopt a new national anthem. The piece references Aimee the magpie, local social notes, and several residents visiting friends in Lincolnton, Kings Mountain, and Charlotte, with mention of Miss Milord Ledford and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimee
Congress
United States
Ayelias
J. K. Goforth
Milord Ledford
Near
Kings Mountain
Mise’ Willodene
Thornburg
Ren Ware
Oak Grove
Ware
Mine Maedstone Greene
Enix Mills
Silvia Lee Burton Mawes
Thornbury
Betty Williams
Charlotte
Thornburss
Weevils Begin To Appear In State Roll
North Carolina cotton farmers are advised by J C Rowell entomologist of the State College Extension Service to start pre square poisoning treatments against boll weevils. Two application methods use calcium arsenate dust or a mix with hydrated lime water and molasses. Begin when weevils appear on young plants at 30 per acre and repeat every 5 to 7 days as squares form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
J. C. Rowell
State College Extersion Service
Rowell
South Carolina
Extension Service
Genere
Mey
Sworts Item At Tennis Meet With Shuford Power Blasts
In a lively court session at Wimbledon style play, Shuford dominated with volleys and booming shots. Coggins Craig and Fortune brothers fell short as Shuford’s Australian stroke drew loud cheers before play halted due to balls vanishing into the hedges. Around Town notes Gastonia motorcade for Cotton Festival and local praise of Mayor Thompson and Hamrick. Lenoir County 43 club boys train with self feeders for pig market prep per O R Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sworts
Wintledon
Forest Hills
Offieisle
Toy Shufard
Harold Cogeins
Nuiford
Mae
Bill Cral
Craig
Revebellas
Shuford
Vines
Tilden
Perry
Coggins
Fortune Brothers
Gastonia
Thompson
Gaston
Hamrick
Gunga Din
Lenoir County
O. R. Freeman
Notice of Resale in Kings Mountain Real Estate
By order of Cleveland County Court specials, administrator for A Morris deceased will resell on premises by public auction Saturday June 24 1939 at 10 AM. First tract on Piedmont Avenue lots 3 4 5 plat by E L Campbell bidding starts Lot 3 at 1365 Lot 4 at 819 and Lot 6 at 225. Second tract on Waco Road lots 1 and 2 150 feet deep four room houses bidding Lot 1 467 50 Lot 2 484 00. June 7 1939 Albert Morris Commissioner R Davis Atty adv june 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland County
A. Morris
Hord
Piedmont Avenue
Kings Mountain
Parker Grove
BE. L. Campbell
Waco Road
North Carolina
E. L. Campbell
W. A. Morris
Albert. Morris
Davis
Old Reliable 1 Relief for Stomach Ailments
The ad notes Old Reliable 1 relieves upset stomach excess acidity indigestion dysentery colitis and similar stomach ailments. It lists separate prescriptions for adults and children.
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Alice Burton
Patterson Grove
Jab Roe Soc
Kings Mountain Drug ‘Company
L. Ramey
N. C
Bern
Rome
P. L. Piercy
Vance
Gastonia, N.C
Ryt
RTL Quinte
the Herald
Plonk Motor CO
Clancy
Miles
DR. Miles
Sonyoor
Mr Miles
DR_ MILES
Amie
TimMie
Percy L. Crose
the Home OF Good
Blalock Cash Grocery
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