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Newspaper

Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1951

Page

13

Kings Mountain Juniors Schedule Set For Rutherford and Hickory

Kings Mountain American Legion junior baseball team plans Saturday night game at Rutherford County and Monday night at Hickory. First meeting of the season with Rutherford County Juniors and Hickory Juniors. Hickory leads Area 4, Rutherford second. Kings Mountain sits 8 2 after recent Shelby defeat. Coach Bradshaw leads the squad toward Canton trip on June 23 and a June 14 rematch with Shelby.

Kings | Mountain American | Legion Rutherford' County Sunors Hickory Mater Rutherford County Kings Mountain Shelby J. R. Bradshaw Mountainers Canton Haywood County Valdese

Local groups urged to form Kings Mountain baseball league

Community groups and organizations in Kings Mountain are urged to attend a national meeting this Saturday at 10 at City Park to discuss forming a recreation league. Several teams already report readiness. officials plan a six team league modeled after the National Junior Chamber of Commerce program. City Commissioner Jamey Layton invites coaches to attend or contact him.

Boya Kings Moun

Rutherford County Owls Host Legion Juniors

The Rutherford County Owls, second in Western Colina Class D, were to host the Kings Mountain American Juniors Wednesday night in Forest City but the junior game was postponed due to a wet field. A rescheduled senior game against Granite Falls ended 14 to 2.

Rutherford County Owls Kings Mountain Forest City Rutherford County Owls Granite Falls Forest City Legion Field

Church Recreation Program Underway At Resurrection Playground

Softball and horseshoe pitching are popular at Resurrection Lutheran church playground on Crescent Hill. John Rudisill, director, runs daily 2 to 5 pm except Saturdays and Sundays. evening hours 5 to 7 30 pm for adult recreation with softball led by Ann Ruth Whitesides and Hal Plank. A Bible story period runs daily at 4 30 pm for the youth.

Resurrection “Lutheran Church John Rudisill Crescent Hill Rudisill Plang Ann Ruth Whitesides Hal Plank

Mountaineer Club Plans Annual Meeting and Elections

The Mountaineer Club will hold its annual meeting Tuesday at 8 15 p m in the Sonic dining hall led by president Shorty dens C C Edens will serve ex officio if reelected nominations for five new directors include Gurney Grantham E Marlowe Amos Dean and Paul McGinnis with Dan Hurtstetler chairing the nominating committee Other retiring directors listed and by law changes proposed to reduce directors to 10 and allow ex officio service for the retiring president The meeting follows the Junior Chamber of Commerce session chartered in 1949 the club promotes grammar grade football and invites interested locals to attend and join the organization.

The Mountaineer Club, Inc Sonic C. C Shorty Dens Dan Hurtstetier Gurney Grantham E. Marlowe Amos Dean Paul McGinnis W. J Fulkerson Dave Neill Bill Fulton WIM Exorficlo Mountaineer Club _ hs Junior Chamber of Commerce Marta Siena Edens Hag

Legion Bees Open Friday In Gastonia Junior Baseball

The American Legion Bees open Friday at Sims Field Gastonia in the Gastonia Legion league facing Textile, Inc. entries. Eligible players born in 1935 or later may try out Saturday at 1 PM. Kings Mountain area youths are urged to report. Charlie Hawking and Buddy Lewis of Gastonia organized the squad with Post 155 Mountaineers entering a Kings Mountain team.

American Legion Gastonia Legion League Sims Field Gastonia Textile’s, Inc Kings Mountain Area

1951 Graduates Seeking Jobs In Kings Mountain

The Employment Security Office in Kings Mountain reports many 1951 high school graduates seek immediate work in critical, sales, or production positions while many plan further training. Forty five graduates took general aptitude tests and a counseling program matched aptitudes with job opportunities. The staff holds full information on applicants for employers reviewing hiring needs.

T Zo Kings Mountain Ary B. Goforth Employment Security Commission Goforth

Two Men Die In Collision On Lake Montania Road

Coroner reports two men died in a vehicle accident on Lake Montania road with no other cars involved. Wilson, a Gastonia weaving Co. employee and WWI veteran, funeral held at Second Wesleyan Methodist Church. Martin, of Grace Methodist, funeral at Grace Church. Surviving relatives listed. Haring Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Wilson Martin Lake Montania Morgan Procery Lake Montania Road Second Wesleyan Methodist Church H. Carter J. W. Phillips Mountain Rest Cemetery Gaff Kings Inta Gastonia Wea Ving Co Lorena Jenkins Kenneth Wilson Donavie Christine Diane Wilson W. F. Smith Sadie Mill Martin Wilson Kings Mountain Broadus Wilson Gaffney D. C Jessie Wilson Washington, D. C Ralph Ware Haring Funeral Home Grace Methodist Church T. W. Hager BF. Austin Earl Oxford Mountain Rest Mirose Moy Tesi Ambrose Sot Eerie Thomas Sl Fae

Kings Mountain Hospital Visiting Hours and Patient List

Kings Mountain Hospital daily visiting hours 10 to 11 am 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 pm. Noon patient list shows Leona Carpenter Letha Wyatt Carte W Lingerfelt Charlie Benton D H Houser Violet Mae Bell John W Mayes Baxter McDaniel Baby Girl Green John McDowell John P Ferratt Billie B Mauney Kathérine Agnes Green Lester C Hord Lauretta Steele Patricia Moss Leona A Bell Lillie Jackson Charles Blanton Discharges: multiple patients including Mrs Genelia Pittman William B Blackwool Sara Mullinax Margaret Henderson Lillian Nolen Nellie Kate Moore Maude Bumgardner Opal Camp Virginia M Mote Lawrence Putnam Jake Early Rosie Pressly Queen Galvin Humphries.

Leona Carpenter City Letha Wyatt Dallas Charlie Benton D. H. Houser Piedmont Ave Violet Mae Bell E. King St John W. Mayes Baxter McDaniel Baby Girl Green John McDowell John P Romey Horton Geraldine B. Falls City St Kathérine Agnes Green Lester C. Hord Lauretta Steele Lenoir Patricia Moss Mauney Linda F. Fisher Leona A. Bell Lillie Jackson Charles Blanton Viedmont Ave William B. Blackwool Sara C. Mullinax Margaret P. _ Henderson Lillian W. Nolen Nellie Kate Moore Maude R. Bumgardner Opal Camp Virginia M. Mote Lawrence Putnam Jake Early Rosie Pressly Queen Galvin Humphries

Legion Head and Others Face Court in Liquor Case

The court found James Hendricks not guilty of illegal possession of non tax liquor found near his home. Doshin Kennedy and others faced varied charges with several guilty verdicts, fines, and suspended sentences. Ruth Camp Bell and Walter Hughes faced weapon charges. Spencer case testimony described confiscation of white whiskey and the activity at the home on Cansted Street.

Bouusel James Hendricks Hendricks Doshin Kennedy Negress Evidements Legal None Swhbakey Costa John Dawkins, Jr Mapple Owens James Hughes Claud Gregory Ruth Camp Bell Walter J Hughes Minnie Galloway Spencer Cansted Street S. D S. al Spencer House Tor

Card of Thanks for the Death of a Loved One

The Family of D Martin thanks friends for kindness shown at the death of their loved one.

Horse Show Cont'd: Multiple Winners Named in Five-Gaited Events

The article lists numerous standings from a horse show contending categories such as Five-Gaited Mare Class Open and Roadster events. Winners include Parading Sweetheart with Ross Me, Gypsy's Sensation with Charlotte Hoey, and Nation Velvet with Roy Skillman, with many other named riders and horses across Pony, Harness, and Stake divisions.

Front Page Fingree Ginger Wilson Lorace Leitzey Day Auten Ross Me Gypsy Charlotte’ Hoey Fleete Peavine Billy Cox Powys Na Waki Bee Shougey Lady Jane Lindsay Waldrop Lucky Tommy Long Senator Torgan Patsy Ana Roy Skillman Magnolia Mary Jo Cloninger Barbara Ford Charlotte Hoey Fairview Mary Spainhour Dictator Patty Gibson Spitfire Jane Reid Seabee Carouge Brokshire Nei Fulton Tom Fulton Spainhout Dub al Jens MacMillion Sunset's Yankee Richard Hoyle Olin Owen Ace of Fairview Pony Jane Rel Mystery Girl David Becker Sea Bee Hunt Bae Tas Lady’ Jane 1Rth Queer Roadster National Velvet Firecracker Miles Wright Singing Hill Horace Four Daag Hate Wik

Dry cleaners close week of July and horse show entries

Mountainary cleaning establishments announce closure for the entire week of July 2. Cooperating cleaners include Saders Cleaners McCurdy Clete Dyers and Weavers. Horse shows report 74 entries at the Stalum with winners listed in Walking Horse and Five Gaited Stakes.

Sa Ders Cleaners McCurdy Clete Dyers Weaver's Clers Lieve Sary Cleninits Mary Jo Cleninfe Pcos Rd Fancy Roag McConnell Wilders Dean Bobby Justice Walking Horse Nell Fulton T. J. Townsend Golden Pheasant Roy Skillman D. F. Hord Stalum Barbara Gault Cynthia Platt Shirley Houser Janice Allen Christine ‘Still Dot Inet Sarah” Kincaid Shirley Fat Cornelia Ware Jean McCrae

Bus Fares Contd From Front Page

City talks bus fare overhaul as engineer Miller bids to map the distribution system for 2000 dollars with 850 dollars for improvements and 40 dollars for additional advisory services. He would take two to three months to map and start in August. Miller cautions about bond options and cites issues with the current rate card and depreciation.

Miller Ify M. K. Fuller

Mauney Funeral Rites Held For William Mauney

Funeral services for William Lawrence Mauney and Winnie Vera Still were held after a wake in Kings Mountain. The service drew attendees from Wadesboro Ansonville Hendersonville Jon Va Wake Forest Shelby Gastonia andville with active pallbearers listed among family and friends.

William Lawrence Mauney Winnie Vera Still Kings Mountain A. Baldwin Charlotte Chute Wadesboro Ansonville Hendersonville Jon Wake Forest Shelby Gastonia Ville Mauney W. K. Sea Pal Menney Marlowe

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