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Newspaper

Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1948

Page

12

Herald Personalities Highlight Local Social Ties

Mr and Mrs W G Grantham return from a vacation to New York City and New England visiting Boston Maine and the Berkshires. Guests include Mrs Harbld Stout and Margaret of High Point Mrs Zeb Vance and family of Mercer University Macon Ga. Mrs Eugene Smith and two sons of Bladenboro Judy Ann Elam and family visit. Dan and Dave Dilling move to an apartment with Miss Fanny Carpenter. Mrs C A McClain of Asheville visits son E C McClain. Miss Annie Roberts and Miss Mary McGill attended Eastern Star Grand Chapter in Macon Ga to see J Emory Houston installed Grand Worthy Patron of George. Carl Lewis and children Buddy Becky Gastonia and W F Styers spent Sunday in Greensboro with T V Styers family.

Zeb Vance Mercer University Macon Eugene Smith Bladenboro Philip R. Elam Judy Ann Marshall R. F. Elam John Dilling Win Dan Dave Raleigh Fanny Carpenter C. A. McClain Asheville E. C. McClain McClain Annie Roberts Mary McGill Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star Miss McGill J. Emory Houston George Carl Lewis Buddy Becky Gastonia W. F. Styers Greensboro T. V. Styers

Bagwell’s Ship on World Cruise

Melvin Bagwell, fireman apprentice USN, son of Jesse T. Bagwell of Kings Mountain North Carolina, serves aboard USS Rendova on a world cruise. Rendova departed April 1 from San Francisco to deliver planes to Turkey, then routes via Suez to Aden Bahrain Arabia Colombo Ceylon Singapore Manila and Honolulu, ending in San Diego in July. Commanded by Captain T R Frederick, Rendova is a Commencement Bay class carrier displacing 22500 tons, commissioned October 22, 1945.

Melvin Bagwell USN Jesse T. Bagwell Kings Mountain N. C Rendova San Francis Calif United States Suez Canal Aden Behrein Arabia Colombo Ceylon Singapore Manila Honolulu T. H San Diego Rendova Island Solomon Islands T. R. Frederick

Bob Fletcher Jr Enlists in U S Navy

Bob Fletcher Jr joins the U S Navy for a three year term. His parents live on Gray Street in Kings Mountain. He will go to San Diego for training before assignment. Navy recruiter Chief Bugg notes unlimited trade school quotas for local high school graduates and urges interested men to visit Kings Mountain and Shelby Post Offices each Thursday.

D. Bugg U.S. Navy Spartanburg Bob Fletcher, Jr Gray Street Kings Mountain Navy Fletcher San Diego Chief Bugg Shelby Post

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Herald Personals Call Society W. G. Grantham Harbld Stout Margaret High Point Walalumel Ean Lost & Found Barter & Exchange Ad Er Leich Ats Herald Want Ads Herald Publishing House Bagwell’s U. S. Navy Uncle Sam Deaton Veedirweand Hagaling Lee Whee Lee Ted Dellinger Lord Elgin Watch Sheeffer and Parker RCA Radios Jonson Lighters Hallmark Jewel AC Remington Untain Anteed
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