Local News Notes On Graduates and ROTC Camp
Tommy Owens a Kings Mountain High graduate is hired as a city office clerical assistant per this week’s notice from M. K. Fullsciomrnaiae Me ng. Frank A. Summers son of Mr and Mrs Summers leaves today for Pt Belvoir Va for a six week officer training course while a cadet major at Georgia Tech. A total of 148.90 dollars was collected from the city panting money per Gaylene Joe McDaniel.
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Aly Ball
Tommy Owens
Kings Mountain
M. K. Full- Sci
Meng
Batl Owens
Sadie Mill
Frank A. Summers
Frank R. Summers
Pt. Belvoir
Georgia Tech
Tor
Gay Lene
Joe McDaniel
Herald
Dorothy McCarter
Kings Mountain High School
Kings Mountain Herald
McCarter
Jrm
Oscar McCarter
The
Mountaineer
High School
Charis Ervin Warlick
B. War) Uck, Sr
N.C. State College
George Tolleson
W.W. Tolleson
N.C. State
NC. State
Bumgardner
Hazel 3
Xray Unit to Visit King Mountain This Week
The Cleveland County Xray unit will be in King Mountain on Tuesday and Thursday, an announcement by Mrs. B M Jai Tet, secretary of the county tuberculosis association, says the unit will be parked in front of Belk's Department Store. Auditors return indicates Ernst Ems and Winston initiated the continuing wait of the GIO.
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Cleveland County
King Mountain
B.M. Jai Tet
County Tuberculosis ’ Association
Belk's Department Store
Ernst ‘Ems
Winston
Init
Tueeney
Gio
Ming
Breakfield Dies Of Heart Attack In Clyde Home
Breakfield dies suddenly of a heart attack at age 7 while at home after returning from work in Clyde. He lived in Kings Mountain hospital until his passing and is survived by his wife Emma Lynch, seven children, an adopted daughter, and the Home. Burial followed in Bessemer City cemetery.
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Clyde
Field
Kings Mountain Hospital
Breakfield
Emma Lynch
Bessemer’ City Cemetery
Kings Mountain Teens Attend Boys State Program
Three Kings Mountain boys will attend the annual Boys State, a week long government program at Chapel Hill, sponsored by the American Legion. The trio Alten go Kiser Arnold Kiser and Charles MCI son of Mes and Mra Carl Mauney have been selected by local groups for scholarships and banners.
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Kings Mountain
Cha ‘Pel Hill
American Legion
Alten Go
Val Mng
Kiser
Mes
Arnold Kiser
Kiwanis Club
Charles Mi
MCI
Carl Mauney
Tut
Ad Sociee
Cho
Ny Snr
Marshal Wright Rites Conducted
Panera services for Marshall 7. Weight 42 of rolte one in Kings Mountain who died Wednesday postley at Kingees hospital were held Wednesday 3:20 o clock at Second Baptist church
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Panera
Marshall
Weight
Rolte -One
Kings Mountain
Postley
Kingees Hospital
Second Baptist
Chung A
Case Against Legion Head Is Not Pressed
Recorder Judge W Falson Barnes faced a crowded docket after his wedding trip including a carry over case and a weekend liquor raid. Warren Reynolds Legion Post commander was cleared by the Solicitor in a profane language charge tied to a Legion Building raid that seized four slot machines. A four month jail term for Latters Spencer was suspended on payment and good behavior, with other liquor cases arising from Friday raids and bonded releases in Superior Court.
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W. Falson
Garland E. Still
Barnes
Jack White
Reynolds
Legion
Latters Spencer
Brown
Emma Spencer
Fred Roberts
Iva Jane Roberts
George McDonald
Mabel Watson
Roberts
McDonald
Dr Padgett Opens New Clinic In Davis Building
Dr Phillip G Padgett Kingsport physician announces removal of his offices from the Davis Building to 101 W King Street Battleground Avenue. The new Padgett Clinic is a modern one story ten foot Roman brick structure with spacious waiting rooms and a lounge. T Bennett served as general contractor.
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Phillip G. Padgett
Kings
Nis
Davis
Battleground Avenue
Elinie
W. King Street
Padgett Elinic
Moern
Sane Pss
T. Bennett
Clini
Union Service Schedule Given By Rev Patrick
Union services for five churches announced by Rev P D Patrick president of the Ministerial Association. Schedule includes June 24 First Baptist Burlington with Rev R R T, July 1 ARP with Rev W P Gerberding, July 8 St Matthew’s Lutheran with Rev T L Cash and A Pressly, July 29 ARP with Rev P D Patrick, August 5 First Baptist with Rev J H Brendall, August 12 Tewtree Presbyterian with Rev Cengerpieten, August 19 Central Methodist with Rev J Ht Bivens.
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P. D. Patrick
Ministerial Association
Burlington
Firet
W. P. Gerberding
Arp
T. L. Cash
A. Pressly
St Matthew's Lutheran
J. H. Brendall
First Baptist
Cengerpieten
Tewtreebyterian
Alfred Wilson and J. D. Martin Killed in Accident
Funeral services were held for Alfred B. Wilson 40 and J. D. Martin 38 of route one Kings Mountain after they were struck by an automobile Tuesday morning. The driver Charles W. Summerville 29 of Belmont was jailed in Shelby in default of bond on a manslaughter change. The crash occurred as the car was on the wrong side of the road at the intersection of Gastonia-Midway and M C 161 after the two men had returned from Gastonia and were walking to their destination.
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Kings Mountain
Alfréd_B. Wilson
J. D. ‘Martin
Charles W. Summ
Marie
Belmont
Shelby
Skid Norks
Gastonia
M.C
Summerville
Kings Mountain Area Horsemen Win Show Honors
Kings Mountain area horsemen dominated a rain disrupted Kiwanis Club horse show at City Stadium. Despite showers and clouds lowering attendance, officials praised outcomes with many ribbons and prize money going to local competitors including H. Tom Fulton and Barbara Ford, plus Mary Jo Cloninger in multiple classes. The feature showcased the George King harness team and finished with a list of class winners across walking horse and three and five gaited divisions.
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City Stadium
Kiwanis Club
Kings Mountain Area
H. Tom Fulton
Kings Mountain
Flat Creek
Tenn
Nell Fulton
Barbara Ford
Pretty Clover
S. C
Miss Ford
Mary Jo Cloninger
George King
Mr. King
Greensboro
Lou J. Genus
Frances Matar
Wilsers
Legion Installs New Commander in Post 15
Warren E. Reynolds was installed as commander of Otis D. Green Post 15, American Legion, at the regular monthly meeting last night. The 1951-52 officers include vice-commanders, adjutant Jack Barbet, assistant adjutant Clyde Whetsting, finance officer Fred Halthox, chaplain Sam Stallings, historian Hubert Alderholdt, and others.
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Warren E. Reynolds
Otis D. Green
Mr. Davis
Shelby
Mr. Reynolds
Em Calling
Doe
Jack Barbet
Clyde
Whetsting
Fred Halthox
Sam Stallings
Hubert, Alderholdt
Nae
Young People Plan Fellowship at Resurrection Lutheran
The Young People of Resurrection Lutheran church plan a family fellowship program Sunday at Memorial Scout Camp. Activities include games, visiting, and an afternoon of fellowship starting at 3 p.m. Supper will be served by the church auxiliary at 6 p.m. A program of worship follows.
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Resurrecton Lutheran Church
Theisuthet
Pogram
City Plans Sewage Water Service Policies and Extensions
City commissioners set two service policies for new connections including 50 feet of two inch water line or 100 feet of one inch line per residence and one additional light pole and one span of wire for street electric service. Unanimous votes also approved street petitions, denied a cab franchise request, and discussed traffic signals and property revaluations. The meeting touched on using tax money for recreation and possible meter revenue, with further talks planned with Duke Power and the school board.
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Lloyd E. Davis
B. T. Wright
James
Hed) Layton
Mr. Davis
Harri
Elty
General Assembly
Layton
Mountain Street
Baile
Avenue
Fuller
Southern Railway Egal
Cleveland
Sir
Lay
Indus
Gell
Harris
Duke Power
Olsen Company To Survey City Sewage And Water
Kings Mountain city commissioners approve Olsen Engineering Company of Raleigh to survey sewage disposal and water distribution for about three months at a cost of 2500 dollars. F H Mengel explains data collection in Kings Mountain to assess consolidation feasibility and long term improvements. The contract follows months of discussion and budget inclusion.
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City Board of Commissioners
Olsen Engineering Company
Raleigh
F. H. Mengel
Kings Mountain
Old Sen
Herndon
C. P.barry
B. T. Wright
James
Red) Layton
Olsen
Orland Pearson
Harrill
Kaw
Citzens
Wright
Lions Picnic Members Install Officers at Beth Ware event
Members of the Lions club with their families and guests about 130 strong enjoyed a hearty dinner at Beth Ware Cafeteria Tuesday night. Ladies of David's Baptist church were hosts to the club with impromptu pie, ham, and other dishes.
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Lions Club
Beth. Ware
Ladies of David's Baptist Eee
City Bus Fares Hiked Up to Fifteen Cents
The city considers raising bus fares by up to 15 cents as the board discusses the electrical system needs. Fred and Hal Plonk own the company and claimed ongoing losses of about $6,000 annually. Commissioner Lloyd Davis led the motion with unanimous support from the board.
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Fred W. Plonk
Lloyd Davis
B. T. Wright
Fred
Hal Plonk
Fred Plonk
A Sde
Davis
Kincaid Elected Worthy Grand Patron in Asheville
Arnold W. Kincaid of Kings Mountain was elected Worthy Grand Patron of the Grand Chapter of North Carolina Order of the Eastern Star at the organization’s Asheville convention. He and other officers were installed in ceremonies Wednesday night. the meeting featured a discussion on changing the city’s gasoline supplier from Esso to Plonk.
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Arnold W. Kincaid
Kings Mountain
Grand Chapter
North Carolina
Order of the Eastern Star
Asheville
Kincaid
Bessemer City
Kings Mountain City
I. G. Patterson
Esso
Plonk
Pearson
Plank
Patterson
M. I. Miler
Geensboro
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs. Jen Grace Mauney 75
Funeral services for Mrs. Jen le Grace Mauney 75 longtime Kings Mountain resident were conducted Monday at St Matthew's Lutheran Church with Dr. William P. Gerberding and Rev. W H Stender officiating. Burial was in Mountain Rest cemetery. She was wife of R Lawrence Mauney and daughter of Prof W D Redfern of Ansonville whose college work aided state women’s education.
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Jen
le Grace Mauney
Kings Mountain
St. Matthew's
Lutheran Church
William P. Gerberding
W. H. Stender
Mountain Rest Cemetery
Mra. Mauney
R. Lawrence Mauney
Jennie Grace Redfern
Profesor
Mra
Legion Auxiliary To Sponsor Show At City Stadium
The American Legion Auxiliary promotes a local talent show titled Going Places at City Stadium on June 2 and 22. Director Miss Judy Cassini arrives to lead the production with proceeds benefiting the Auxiliary’s park and playground fund. A baby contest runs Friday to the following Friday afternoon, overseen by the Auxiliary committee including Mrs. C. L. Jolly Mrs. Sam Hamrick Mrs. W. W. Souther Mrs. J. N. Gambler and Mrs. George Allen.
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American Legion Auxiliary
City Stadium
Judy Cassini
The
Legion Auxiliary
Cassini
Legion Auxiliary Committee
C. L. Jolly
Sam Hamrick
W.W. Souther
J.N. Gambler
George Allen
Methodists Plan Dad's Day Program at Central Church
Central Methodist church will host a Father’s Day program this Sunday announced by pastor Rev. JH Brendall. All fathers present will be recognized and the sermon titled The Head of the Family will be delivered. Children’s groups will participate in the program.
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Central Methodist Church
JH. Brendall
Brendall
Tax Pre-Payments Reported Totals in 1951-82 Era
Pre-payments of the 1951 82 el t tax totaled 5067 39 we lay afternoon. Yoo McDantel ctycleve seid.
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Yoo McDantel Ctycleve
Seid
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Dr. Padgett
New Clinic
Union Servce
Naa
Jasson
A. H. Pattersos
Peouen
Alfred Wilson
J. D. Martin
Methodists
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