Kings Mountain Boys Shine in Pro Baseball Tales
Kings Mountain players are hailed for strong showings in professional baseball with Jake Serly and Rick Werrok sharing catching duties, a high batting average near the top of the league, and other local talents like Omene Goforth Aaron Hartsee Clyde McSwain and more making strides in the minors and Coastal Plain League. The piece notes community pride and local prospects amid mentions of regional teams and leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kings Mount
Jake
Rick Werrok
Vewran
Kings Mountain
Jake Serly
Omene Goforth
Gastonia Cardinal
Coolomee
N.C
Williamston
Coastal Plain League
Big-A
Clyde McSwain
Hickory Rebels
Piedmont Grocerymen Win Softball Game
The Piedmont Grocerymen defeated the City Grocerymen 10 to 4 on Tuco day afternoon. Connell pitched for Piedmont and Comley for City. Piedmont made 12 hits to City’s 8 led by home runs from Hartlestor City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont
Conner
Hartléstor City
Allen
Comley
Society News Cont'd Miss Hordwont Prize Winners
The column notes Miss Mary Frances Hordwont winning the high score prize at a social event with ice cream and cookies. Guests include Miss Elisabeth Ware and Mesdames Crook Flam Hambeight Blakely and others. Also listed are attendees from Voyce Memorial A R P Church for a conference at Bon Clarken, with Rev and Mrs Baird guiding the group. Grayson Boggs marriage announced for Maxine Boggs and Thomas W. Grayson on June 15, with reception in Kings Mountain, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Hordwont
Eilaabethy Ware
Mesdames
W. K. Crook
0. P Flam
Claude Hambeight
W. B. Blakely
Jimmy Harris
Nina
Y. Pc
Bon Clarken
Voyce Memorial A. R. P
Social notes list dinners and guests around Kings Mountain
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Caveny dined with Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Hord. Mrs. C. E. Russell and Miss Gladys Russell of Salisbury visited Kings Mountain. Jacqueline and Catherine Oliver of Lumberton stayed with Pauline Mauney. BB. Harris Jr. of Savannah visited the Stanney home. Mrs. C. W. Harper returned from Florida. J. Gault is recovering from surgery in Charlotte. Helen Parish visited her cousin Lucier Butte in Chester. Mrs. Lila Erwin of Thomaston visited Sam Weir Jr. and family. relatives returned from Thomaston. The Grissom and Rhodes families visited from Montevallo and returned home. Claude Welp, Imperial Theatre manager, returned from Carolina Beach. A. H. Patterson and J. Lackey attended the State Building and Loan League convention at Blowing Rock. Dr. C. P. Lewis returned from Fort Oglethorpe after Army training. Mr. and Mrs. Mabry Mobley and family visited Kings Mountain. D. F. Hord hosted dinner guests including R. C. Gold and the Weir family. W. H. Belk Jr. of Charlotte was in Kings Mountain for business and dined with Fred Stallworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gault
Presbyterian Hospital
Charlotte
Helen Parish
Chester
8. C
Luciler Butte
A. H. Patterson
J. ©. Lackey
State Building and Loan League
Mayview Manor
Blowing Rock
C. P. Lewis
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga
U. S. Army
Medical Corps
T. A. McGill
Mabry Mobley
David and
Prances
Ann Mobley
Columbia
Kings Mountain
W. H. Belk, Jr
Fred R. Stallworth
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Kings Mountain Boys
Exlambeth City
The
North Carolina Merchants Association
Hoey
J. M. Broughton
Raleigh
Davis R. Craig
Washington, D. C
Lions Ladies
Moselle
Rozelle
John Charles McNeil
James B. Duke
Lion
H.H. Everett
Lion William Plank
North Carolina
Everett
Tom Fulton
M .A. Rhyne
Holland Dixon
R. D. Miller
Carl Mauney
Otto Willams
Lion ‘Tanner
J.G. Carracott
Kenneth Crook
Proctor Thompson
H. C- Sprinkle
W. J. Fulkerson
George Maney
Char ‘Tes ‘Thomasson
W. B. Thomson
Lion Fulton
Howard Jackson
Myron Rhyne
Lewis Cathey
Trperial
James Newill
Yukon
John Wayne
Utah
George O'Brien
Peggy Moran
Inger Rogers
Jost McCrea
Primrose Path
Passage Fries
Fey
Waterloo Bridge
Vivian Leigh
Robert Taylor
Charles Starrett
Jones
Merle O’beron
George Brent
Wayne Morris
Jane Weyman
Seventeen
Jackie Cooper
Betty Fields
Society News
Grayson-Boggs
A. M. Boggs
Maxine
Thomas W. Grayson
Lincolnton
North Caro
W. C. Caveny
D. F. Hord
C. E. Russell
Gladys Russell
Salisbury
Jacqueline
Catherine Oliver
Lumberton
Pauline Mauney
BB. Harris, Jr
Savannah, Ga
Paul Stanney
C. W. Harper
Florida
Lila Erwin
Thomaston
Derice
John ©. Rhodes
Montevallo, Ala
J. FE. Rhodes
Claude Welp
Imperial Theatre
Carolina Beach
R. C. Gold
Mra. W
Cavony
G. D. Ham ‘Bright
Prescription
Kings Mountain Drug CO
Rexall
Dr. J
Bemberg
Lynbrook
Winnie Mae Styles
Kayser’s
Batiste
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