Rev F L Conrad to Speak at St Matthew Lutheran Service
Local bulletin notes Rev F L Conrad of Salisbury will deliver the sermon at 11 am at St Matthew’s Lutheran United on June 25. Also listed are a building permit for Clyde Taylor for a new five room dwelling on North Watterson Street and Kiwanis backed recital tickets to support underprivileged children. A church delegation to the Presbyterian Youth conference reported on highlights at Sunday services.
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City Hall
Clyde Taylor
Watterson Street
Fist Prepyteria
M Church
Presbyterian Youth Conference
Montreat
Pat Nelster
Dick Webb
Sarah Dolores Davidson
Buuth
Cotton Oil Firm In Annual Meet
Kings Mountain Cotton Oil Company held its annual stockholders meeting on June 3 at the company offices. Officers and directors for the coming year were elected, with Myron A. Rhyne of Graham serving as president and D. C. Mauney as vice president. Rhyne Mauney Pattie and Hambright were named officers, Patrick named manager of the cotton seed mill and ginning division, and Jam named manager of the ice and coal division and cotton buyer.
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Kings Mountain Cotton Oil Company
Rey
Myron A. Rhyne
Graham
D. C. Mauney
H. Lawrence Pattie
Rhyne
D.C
Mr. Patrick
Cotton Seed Cor
Mr. Jam
Ice
Woodward Named To Merchant Group
Joe Lee Woodward, a prominent local merchant, was appointed to arbitration duties within the North of Merchants Association. Mountors Winstead, secretary of the 7900 member organization, announced the move and explained that certain association functions are referred to the State association for adjustment.
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Joe Lee Woodward
Griffin Drug Store Robbed of Narcotics
The Griffin Drug Company was entered early Wednesday morning and a quantity of narcotics valued around 250 dollars reported missing by an official. The break in occurred about 8 a.m in a professional job, with front door entry and rear exit. A car likely fled the scene, and police had no firm leads by Thursday afternoon.
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Griffin Drug Company
Repor
Accoranig
Sh Pech
Sunday Recital by Miss Frances Summers at Shelby church
Sunday Miss Frances Summers of Kings Mountain will sing a four part program at Ascension Lutheran Church in Shelby at 7:30 pm. She is accompanied by her sister Miss Virginia Summers. The items include Handel Mozart Dvorak and spirituals in a varied program.
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Frances Summers
Kings Mountain
Max Yarbrough Rites Friday
Funeral services for Max Yarbrough, 37, former Kings Mountain citizen, killed in an automobile accident in Columbus, Georgia, will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Elizabeth Baptist Church near Shelby. Rev. Boyd Cannon and Rev. W. G. Camp will conduct. The body arrived at Palmer Mortuary in Shelby and will lie at his father's home in the Elizabeth community until the funeral.
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Max Yarbrough
Kings Mountain
Columbus
Elizabeth Baptist
Ehhurch
Shelby
Boyd Cannon
W. G
Palmer Mortuary
Albert Yarbrough
Elizabeth
Recorder Court Session Monday Was Long One
A long Recorder Court session Monday afternoon heard about 25 cases with many continued or dismissed for various reasons per City Hall records. Notable outcomes include William R. Butler acquitted of affray and Robert Edgerton cleared of illegal possession of liquor. Bobbie Eugene Sanders’ reckless driving charge was thrown out due to evidence issues. Fred Davis of Gastonia appealed a guilty verdict on drunken driving and related charges and was released on bond. Alvin Taylor requested a jury trial on driving drunk and related offenses with bond set. Marshall and Floyd E Jackson faced transfer and continued judgments respectively. Eugene Camp’s old abandonment case noted.
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Recorders Court
Tech
City Hall
William R. Butler
Robert Edgerton
Bobbie Eugene Sanders
Nolan
Silver Villa Grill
East King Street
Fred Davis
Gastonia
Alvin Taylor
Cherryville
Egsinat Marshall
County Recorders Court
Floyd E. Jackson
Eugene Camp
Masonic School Draws 175 Members From Districts
About 175 Masons from the 28th and 37th districts including Gaston, Lincoln and Cleveland attended a school of instruction at Fairview No. 339 AP and AM. It was the first dinner meeting at the new lodge hall for local Masons. D C Wright of Mooresboro led the gathering with several grand lodge officers present. Degree teams from Lawndale, Gastonia, Shelby and Mt. Holly demonstrated ritual work. Visiting Masons praised the program and urged more frequent instruction sessions.
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Gaston, Lincoln
Cleveland
Fairview
AP. & AM
North Carolina
New Lodge
Kings Mountain
Eastern Star
D.C. Wright
Mooresboro
Grand Lodge
Fred ©. Kinzie
Lawndale
Gastonia
Shelby
Mt. Holly
Lutheran Ordination Service Here Sunday
Two local men to be ordained into ministry by the Synod of North Carolina. William Frank Med eae oo ripe of hands to perform this rite along with Synod officers. Present also will be two daughters married to Lutheran pastors and several named attendees.
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Synod of
North Carolina
William Frank Medeae
Synod
William Gilmer Boggs
Ralph Edgar Eckard
Gray Lawrence
Ernest R. Lineberger, Jr
Legion Juniors Face Lincolnton In Important Tilt Friday Night
Legion Juniors bring a 6 3 record into a key Friday night match against second place Lincolnton at City Stadium. Coaches Lewis and Piatner prep for an extended five game push to finish the first round, with Lincolnton’s rotation featuring Sisk, Beam, Bolton, and Hall. Next week the Mountaineers travel to Taylorsville and Lincolnton before a Friday night home date, with Harkey or Swatzel lined up to start.
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Legion
Lincolnton
Gastonia
Kings Mountain American ‘Legion
Nesmy
City Stadium
Hickory
Lewto
Jesse Ees
Penn Area
Buddy Lewis
J. R.J. Piatener
Lincoletos
Pritey Aight
Lincolnton Sched
Kirby
Hall ‘Een
Service Beam
Sisk
Bolton
Seal
Johnny Lite
Tommy Harkey
Little
Aier
Mountaineers
Taylorsville
Cheri Tinchory
Lawrence Ithoney
Toomy Swatzel
Girl Scouts to Attend Camp Rotary this Season
A large group of Kings Mountain and Brownie Girl Scouts booked spots at Camp Rotary for the current season. Vacancies remain for July 10 to 23 and July 24 to August 6. Kings Mountain committee member E. T. Platt announced reservations by local scouts across four periods, listing names for each period.
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Kings Mountain
Rotary
Fannie Funderburke
E. T. Platt
Penelope Cansler
Peggy Wren Craig
Norma Hamrick
Judith Cox
Phyllis Dean
Jane Thomson
Guy Ann Henderson
Barbara Jane Proctor
Ann Lee Evans
Jacqueline D. Dixon
Roberta " Stender
Pollyge
Carol Jane
Barber
Ann Cansier Falls
Linda Anne Biser
Rita Anne Hutstickler
Tribble Building Will Be Auctioned
The Tribble building on Mountain Street now housing D and H Barber Shop will be sold at public auction on the premises at noon Monday July 3. The late TF Tribble, a colored barber, owned the property and the sale is conducted by Frank Summers executor and commissioner of the Tribble estate.
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Tibble
Mountain Street
D. & H. Barber ‘Shop
Buble Auction
The
Herald
TF. Tribble
Frank Summers
Tribble Estate
Local Voters To Decide Four Run Off Contests
Kings Mountain area braces for July runoffs in four Democratic races. Incumbent Graham seeks U S Senate nomination against Smith and Willis, while Jones and Hamilton duel for the 11th district seat. Sheriff contenders Cline and Allen, recorder race Hamrick and Elam. Kings Mountain voters show varying leads from first primary amid quiet campaign end.
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J. Raymond Cline
J. Haywood Allen
Recorder
L. T. Hamilek
Cline
Allen
Kings Mountain
Me. Hamrick
Elam
Hamrick
Kings Mountain Polls Open Early With Multiple Precincts
Primary voting begins at 6 30 a m and ends 1 30 p m with East and West Kings Mountain precincts at City Hall and Beth Ware precinct. Registrars Nell Crawford and Charles Campbell oversee. Two ballots per voter cover state district and county offices. Cleveland County turnout predicted 8000 to 9000, Kings Mountain area boxes 1400 to 1700.
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Kings Mountain
East Kings Mountain
Nell Crawford
City Hall
West Kings Mountain
Charles Campbell
Victory “Chevrolet Company
Beth Ware
Lamar Herndon
Cleveland County
Campaigns gauge turnout for second primary in Kings Mountain and Cleveland County
Political observers anticipate lower overall turnout in the second primary compared with the first. Kings Mountain managers express confidence for Smith and Graham supporters, while Jones and Hamilton camps expect gains. Cleveland County votes are projected to be higher in percentage terms due to sheriff and recorder contests, with local county races drawing more interest than district or state contests.
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Kings Mountain
Cleveland County
Cleveland
Hal Ward
Smith
Faison Barnes
Graham
Mrs Gantt in Critical Condition After Stroke
Mrs. Bessie Gantt, a longtime Kings Mountain citizen, is in critical condition at Shirley Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage suffered early Monday. Doctors reported she had not regained consciousness by Thursday morning and warned family she might not recover.
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Bessie Gantt
Kings Mountain
Shirley Hospital
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Miss Cash
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Pattie Howard
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P. L. Conrad
North Carolina Lutheran Synod
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
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UNC
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Iva Jean Kincaid
Kings Mounain
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Lyvonne Lindsay
Patricia Malcolm
Margié Derice Weir
Jackie Arnette
Jerrie Lea McCarter
Billie Louise Mabry
Sandra Jo, Evans
Anita McGinnis
Cynthia W | Plott
Tribble Building
Jnly
Pele
King Mountain
U.S
Recorder's Court
Fi Graham
Willis
Woodrow W. Jones
Charles E. Hamilton
Fave
J. G. Darracott
Jones Campaiggn
Hamilton
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