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Newspaper

Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1938

Page

6

Soft Ball Results From Last Week

Grover's fast-stepping outfit was halted by Red Fulkerson's Pauline club 1 to 0 on their home field yesterday afternoon. Earlier Grovers beat the Stags 2 to 1 with eight errors. Bennie Old Mill and Post Office lost both games, while Margrace won twice to move into third place. With seven games left, the coming week will indicate the first-half champion as Pauline eyes top honors.

Grover Red Fulkerson Grovers Stags Bennie Old Mill Post Office Margrace Dhe Pauline

Weekend matchup schedule reads by region

A local sports schedule lists Monday matchups including Margrace versus Grover, Stags facing Pauline, Old Mill at Post Office, and Mauney against Bonnie. On Wednesday the 29th Pauline squares off with Margrace, Post Office visits Stags, Bonnie plays Old Mill, and Grover meets Mauney.

Ih Pet Grover Pauline Staga Bonnie Mauney Ok Ee Grover Stags Pauline Old Mill Post Office Margrace Stags Old Mill

Personal News Highlights From Kings Mountain Social Scene

Multiple families and individuals connected to Kings Mountain are noted for social visits and travel. Victors from a weekend event include sons Charles and Herman Mauney and cousin Franklin Schell. Mrs. Everhart and daughter Shirley visited in Kings Mountain, with travel to Boone and return with Mrs. Watson. Nick Moss plans a Havana summer tutor stint, while Mildred Moss visited Miami with her brother and Mary Gambrill. The Allison and Williams families hosted a steak supper for store staff at Rankin Lake, and Mrs. Campbell joined Miss Gamble visiting Asheville for the Rhododendron Festival, then visiting Hugh Fisher in Marshall. James Hawthorne and son stopped in Kings Mountain en route to Columbia before continuing to Pittsburg and noting Mrs. Hawthorne.

Nick Moss Recenty Havana Cuba Riverside Academy Mildred Moss Miami Fla Mary Gambrill Charles Campbell Asheville Campbell Gamble Hugh Fisher Marshall Hugh Fisher Jr Jackie Gamble James Hawthorne James Hawthorne, Jr Pittsburg Columbia 8. C Kings Mountain

Niece of Mrs A J McG Patterson Hosts Couple Return

Mr and Mrs Sidney Upchurch, whose marriage occurred on June 11, returned to Kings Mountain and stayed with Miss Marie Whitesides for several days. They spent their honeymoon in New York City and Washington and planned to leave soon for their home in Atlanta.

Sidney Upchurch Kings Mountain Marie Whitesides New York City Washington Atlanta

Pulp Mills Open Vast Timber Market for North Carolina Farmers

Four pulpwood mills in North Carolina and seven nearby operate yearly, buying cull trees from farmers. Graeber of State College notes mills consume about 480 000 pulpwood units or 600 000 standard cords, with wood preferred in five foot eight inch lengths. Farmers urged to thin stands and sell weeded trees for cash while improving timber quality, with agents available at county offices and extension foresters at State College to advise at no charge.

North Carolina R. W. Gracber State College Graeber

Urges Growers Keep Watch Over Gardens

Growers are urged to monitor gardens closely to curb disease and pests. H R Niswonger recommends rotenone dust at 0.75 percent to kill beetles cabbage worms and leaf eaters, noting it harms humans minimally and can be dusted close to harvest. Bordeaux dust and mix control tomato and pepper pests and diseases. For sweet potatoes avoid manure, use 2 to 3 pounds of 388 fertilizer per 100 feet of row.

Ulm H. R. Niswonger State College

Poultry Grading Starts in North Carolina on July First

Raleigh reports that North Carolina will begin grading poultry July 1 for the first time. Randal B Etheridge of the state markets division announces licensing of W Sheffield as the first supervising inspector. Federal graded poultry will be sold by Grade A B and C standards with state inspectors trained to uphold the system.

Raleigh North Carolina Randal B. Etheridge State Department of Agricplture Co. W. Sheffield Federal Bureau of Agricultural” Economics Feder State Department of Agriculture

Insects Target Durham and Greensboro Training Plan

Arrangementa underway to train ineptors in Durham and Greensboro over the next two weeks to improve agriculture. Craver County farmers have replanted their corn crop three times due to heavy insect infestation.

Durham Greensboro Craver County

Cotton Classing House to Be Built by Agriculture Dept

Raleigh June 21 a modern twenty thousand dollar cotton classing building will be erected by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture to give the state better grading services and better prices for cotton Commissioner of Agriculture W Kerr Scott announces the cotton classing building will be located in Raleigh as part of the Giate Warehouse System. During the past year warehouses handled about 75 000 bales of cotton and plans are under way to expand marketing services for farmers.

Raleigh North Carolina Department of Agriculture W. Kerr Scott Department of Agriculture UPR

Poultry Blood Testing and Hogs Feed Diets Shown

Questions and answers cover the advisability of poultry blood testing by nonprofessionals, urging professional handling for flock safety. Seven notes discuss hog diet trials: mixing fish meal with cottonseed meal improves gains, while higher cottonseed meal lowers gain. A brief garden of thanks thanks friends for kindness during a baby event.

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Rhe Grover Manuney Bonn Charles Herman Statesville Herman Mauney Franklin Schell W.R. Everhart Lloyd Watson Boone J. F. Allison Sara Allison J. M. Williams Harvey Williams Rankin Lake Gastonia Mr. Williams RT del Baby Ccianue Mennen Ted Esewin A. J. McG A. H. Patterson Dept. of Agriculture Oxfords Two Tone Neaer Poultry Rock Robert Taylor Maryeandt Sullivan Call of The Rockies Charles Starret Iris Meredith Leh Dorothy Moore Robert Young Florence Rice Mickey Rooney Dennis O'Keefe Preston. Foster Sally Eilers
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