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Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1946

Page

11

Otis D Green Post 155 Leads In Legion Growth

The Otis D Green Post 155 American Legion reports a 405 percent rise in Class C membership, credited to strong leadership by John W. Gledden and active local support. The piece also notes plans for the Mountain View Hotel auction, seen as a potential catalyst for housing and community development over the long term.

Otis D. Green Post American Legion North Carolina John W. Gledden The Legion Mountain View Hotel Muat Bopin Montain View D. Herndon

City considers 200000 bond for public improvements

The community discusses a $200,000 bond issue to fund public improvements including recreation facilities for youth, street and sewer work, and water system extensions. Citizens weigh taxation concerns while the unfinished stadium remains a point of contention and support for municipal services.

Old City Citisens Aldersion Ip. Drove A Bond: Lseue Htupe Stadt Atadiain Coo Bowigo Esteot Ity

Kings Mountain beauty pageant planned by Jaycees next month

The Jaycees announce a King Mountain parade and Miss Kings Mountain pageant with substantial prizes. The winner will earn an all expenses paid trip to Wilson and, if successful, compete for Miss America in Atlantic City with a $5000 sponsorship. The Herald supports the event and urges a new community building to host large crowds.

Jaycees Hollywood Wilson Atlantic City The Herald

Crossing renovation on Piedmont Avenue celebrated

Workmen will repair the crossing on Piedmont Avenue as part of ongoing rail improvements. Citizens of the Wanl sector express thanks for the effort and safer travel ahead.

Pied ‘Mont Avenue

Davidson High School Consolidation Debate Highlights Struggles

The article notes Davidson High School faces combined pressures from low attendance and plans to consolidate with a county school. It mentions anticipated relief, ongoing minor work stoppages, and calls for government focus now that larger issues are resolved.

Davidson

Victory noted in justice of the peace contest

Congratulations go to the winners in the justice of the peace race as the election returns show a clear victory for the successful candidates amid a quiet, orderly campaign period.

Justice of the Peace Co Victoriou

Opening of Scenic Highway Links Kings Mountain District

Ten years ago this week in Kings Mountain the community celebrated the opening of a new scenic highway between Kings Mountain and another city. Roughly 300 residents attended a banquet marking the event and the Horn Furniture Co. reopening. The High School band provided music, while veterans discussed repaying a long owed debt and future plans with the crowd. Social notes mention wedding invitations and local announcements amid a flood of names and places from Gastonia to Dunn.

Kings Mountain Smiley Teacher Stoning Kings Mountain Horn Furniture Co Alonz Angulan Rhyse Ethel Odeil Mindat Dunn Gastonia North Carolina Misa Mary McGill Hongesa

Pencils and their many uses in daily life

An exploration of pencils as essential everyday tools from classrooms to offices. The text discusses lead versus graphite, pencil numbers from No. 1 to No. 4, and the کاربرد in scorekeeping and advertising layouts as used by the newspaper and other professions. It notes graphite is not lead and highlights variety in pencils for different tasks.

Tony Webster

Report on School Tuberculin Patch Test Program

The Cleveland County Tuberculosis Health Association completed a program testing 725 students in tenth to twelfth grades. Of these, 106 showed positive reactions. 19 could not afford X rays and received free examinations. No active TB cases were found, four had healed primary TB, one Potts disease case was found and referred to Orthopedic Clinic.

Cleveland County Ant] Health Association Sutch The Tuberculosis Association H.C. Thompson Shelby J. E. Anthony Kings Mountsta

Veterans to Displace War Service Appointees

The Fourth U S Civil Service Region director M J McAn Mitte notes veterans will be widely interested in Executive Order 8733 issued June 4 1946. It directs the Civil Service Commission to displace war service and temporary workers lacking civil service eligibility by appointing veterans with ten point preference including disabled veterans and widows. The program targets scientific and technical grade appointments and restores eligibility for those who lost opportunities due to military service.

U. S. Civil Service Region M. J. McAn- Mitte Civil Service Commission

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