Local building permits and community notes in Kings Mountain
Last Friday City Hall issued permits to Westey Riddie for a five room dwelling on Linwood Road at 6000 and to Dewey Styers for a three room house on Brice Street at 2000. Meter receipts show 140.19 were waived from parking meters in the week ending Wednesday noon per city clerk S A Crouse. William M Herndon son of Mr and Mrs J E Herndon graduated at Hendersonville Blue Ridge School for Boys on June 10 and will enter Davidson College in September. Mr and Mrs George A Morrow of Bessemer City bought the late Frank C Roberts home on E King Street from Thomas Roberts administrator of the Roberts estate. The Kings Mountain Kiwanis club will hear a program by Mrs Coleman Falls dancing class on June 30 in the Woman's Club upstairs ball room at 7:30 following a 7 o'clock Kiwanis dinner.
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City Hall
Westey Riddie
Linwood Road
Dewey Styers
Brice Street
S. A. Crouse
Roberts
George A. Morrow
Bessemer City
Frank C. Roberts
E. King Street
Haywood 'E
Lynch
Mountain Realtor
Womante Rs
Co ‘Man Falls
Kings Mountain Kiwanis Club
Woman's ‘Club
O. W. Myers
Sermon at First Presbyterian Church by Rev P D Patrick
The service at First Presbyterian Church begins at eight with Rev P D Patrick delivering the sermon. Parishioners are invited to attend the morning worship led by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Patrick
First Presbyterian Church
Kiser Named Junior Counselor At Lake Lanter Camp
L. Arnold Kiser Jr. earns junior counselor role at Lake Lanter Camp in Tryon while serving with Troop 2. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Arnold Kiser.
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Lake Lanter
Tryon
L. Arnold Kiser
Kings Mountain Kiwanis to hear YMCA official address
Kings Mountain Kiwanis club members were set to hear John L. Hunter, Mecklenburg County YMCA official, speak at 7 o'clock tonight at the Woman's Club. His topic was to be Communism, Our Complacent Attitude and Its Dangers.
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Kings Mountain Kiwanis Club
John L. Hunter
Mecklenburg County
Beth-Ware School to Graduate 26 Seniors on Finals Night
Members of the prastcating clan will preside over the program at Beth-Ware High School on finals night. The event will be held Friday at 8 p m. Twenty eight seniors are to graduate. Theme is Opportunity Our Tomorrow. Troy Bridges will serve as master of ceremonies with speakers from the school.
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Prastcating Clan
Beth-Ware High School
Troy Bridges
First Services To Be Conducted In Dixon Presbyterian Church
A crowd of members and friends are expected to attend the opening services at the Dixon Presbyterian Church as the General Assembly of the South inaugurates the new church with Rev. P. Oliver as pastor.
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Dixon Presbyterian Church
General Assembly of the
South
8 Presbyterian Church
Gdéreas
Perry Reverses Ruling On Hager Eligibility In Legion Baseball
Dr. D R Perry of Durham state Legion athletic officer reverses district ruling by Paul Pearson Morganton on Hager eligibility. Hager attends Bessemer City High School and had been cleared to play for Kings Mountain, later signing a certificate but not attending practice. Perry explains he was tricked into signing with Kings Mountain, though local officials deny tricks and confirm the boy chose Kings Mountain after signing.
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Charles Lee Genny “Hager
Oe ‘Ville Legion
D. R. Perry
Durham
State Legion
Paul Pearson
Morganton
Perry
The
Herald
Kings ‘Mountain ¢Litha
Hager
Bessemer Cty High School
Kings Mountain
Pearson
State Office
Legion
John Mostel
Gh Jn
Cherryville
Post Athletic
MAMBIIGHT REUNION OF HAMBRIGHT DEFENDANTS HELD NEAR GROVER
The annual reunion of the descendants of Colonel Frederick Hambright, hero of the Revolutionary War and Battle of Kings Mountain, will be held at Antioch Baptist Church near Grover.
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Frederick Hambright
Kings Mountain
Antioch
Grover On
Beth-Ware Fair Dates: Announced for Second Annual Event
Announcement outlines tentative dates for the Beth-Ware Community Fair in September 1818 with plans for a premium list rules booklet barbecue and amusement rides. Organizers include Myers Harabel Reece Boyd Harrelson J C Randle and Mrs Haji Morris with McIntyre Amusement Co supplying rides and shows.
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Beth-Ware
Stiditcars
Ascepton Bold
Myers Harabel
Reece
Boyd Harrelson
Wayne Ware
Trorticulture
J.C. Randle
Haji Morris
Stenders to Attend World Order School
Rev and Mrs W H Stender depart Sunday to attend the School for World foenels at Hare Wick Seminary Oneonta New York June 27 July 1 They will be accompanied by Rev and Mrs Olin Sink of rotte Mr Sink and Mr Stender will be the official delegates from the North Carolina Synod to the School The school is led by Lutheran Representatives Nations in Washington and features a faculty lineup
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W. H. Stender
Hare Wick Seminary
Oneonta
New York
Stender
Olin Sink
Rotte
Sink
North Carolina Synod
of Social
Sted
Lutheran
Otter
Washington
Price To Speak Sunday In New Edifice
The Dixon Presbyterian church opens with a 4 PM service led by W E Price lay moderator of the General Assembly Southern Presbyterian church with greetings from First Presbyterian Kings Mountain Presbytery and church leaders. The history of the church will be given by Mrs Quay Hambright and J G Darracott will report from the building committee. Rev P D Patrick will lead the offertory and closing prayers. Eade Anderson will give invocation and Scripture. The Dixon church building committee includes J G Darracott C E Neisser Jr H K Stewart A Stewart Dan Wells Thom Humphries Arthur Bittcliffe Mrs Conrad Hughes Mrs Dan Wells and Mrs Thomas Humphries. The public is invited to attend and hear a prominent North Carolina layman.
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Dixon Presbyterian Church
W. E. Price
Charlotte
General Assembly
Southern Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
E. A. Hartill
Kings Mountain Presbytery
George Heyward
Tryon
W. H. Belk
O. V. Caudill
Quay Hambright
J. G. Darracott
P. D. Patrick
Eade Anderson
Dixon
C.E. Neisser, Jr
H. K. Stewart
A. Stewart
Dan’ Wells
Thom. Humphries
Arthur Bittcliffe
Conrad Hughes
Dan Wells
Thomas Humphries
Eaid
North Carolina
ARP Bible School closes with Friday picnic at church
A half hour program titled A Day at Ible School will be presented at Boyce Memorial ARP church Friday at 7 pm to mark the close of the annual Bible school. A picnic supper follows at 7:30 in the educational building with many faculty and assistants listed.
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Ible
Boyce Memorial Arp
Privilege Tax Changes Noted in City Ordinance 1949-50
The Herald notes minor changes from the June city board meeting to the 1949-1950 ordinance on special license taxes due July 1. Additions include waste dealer and roofing contractor licenses, and amended exemptions for record shops. General merchandise dealers see a raised license from 25 to 50, with knitting mill scales updated. A dog rabies vaccination requirement is added for issuing dog licenses, and the beer sale line reads PRO HIBITED per Cleveland County vote.
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the Herald
City Court Session Clears Five Cases At City Hall
Five cases were heard in a regular weekly City Recorder's court session at City Hall Monday with Judge Faison Barnes presiding. Dwight Wood, jailed 30 days for unpaid costs after a prior public drunkenness conviction, was picked up by Shelby police, and Roseyn Vanwell received 30 days for nonpayment of costs after a public drunkenness conviction.
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City Recorder's Court
City Hall
Faison Barnes
Dwight Wood
Conte
Way
Jall
Wood
Shelby
City School Board Approves West School Improvements Plan
City school board approves plans to sell the eight room two story frame house on Watterson street at public auction on July 23 for 22 the sale to be conducted at 10 am as part of the August 18 removal terms. resignations noted include Miss Mary Pattee Miss Thelma Payseur and Mrs Betty H Logan with J Ben Goforth Jr elected as new eighth grade teacher.
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City School Board
West
Auletion
Watterson Street
Neale
Auigust
Toan
The
Herald
Getz
Lavut
Mary Pattee
Thelma Payseur
Betty H. Logan
Achool
J. Ben Goforth, Jr
I. Ben Goforth, Bt
Florida City Names New City Engineer From Sarasota
Florida city officials in special session appointed J. S. Evans as city engineer, effective July 8, with a $4 200 annual salary and $50 monthly travel allowance. Evans, 32, a Purdue graduate and WWII veteran, replaces E C Brandon who became Asheboro city manager. Evans comes from Sarasota where he was city engineer for a $1.3 million project and previously assistant city manager. He is married with two children and native of Ohio.
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City Board of Commissioners
J. S. Evans
Sarasota
Pla
Evans
Charlotte
Iso
E.C. Brandon
Asheboro
City Board
J. E. Herndon
Herndgy
Evang
Army Engineer Corps
Purdue University
Cincinnati
Ohio
Evane
J. E. Sherndon
St. Petersburg
Fla
Tax Discount Deadline Nears In City and County
City clerk A Crouse and county tax collector R M Gidney warned taxpayers the 2 percent discount for prepaying June taxes ends next Thursday June 30. City payments use a tentative rate of 1.85 dollars while county rates are not set yet. Delinquent 1944 bills payers were told to settle promptly to avoid advertising costs. buyers since January 1 1948 should verify correct listing of property owned.
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A. Crouse
R. M. Gidney
Crouse
Gidney
Bible School Closing At Central Methodist Church
Central Methodist church Vacation Bible school closes next Thursday evening June 30 with an open house at 8 o clock. Classes will present a program and hold an informal social period. The school reports progress and invites parents and friends to attend.
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Bible School
Central Methodist Church
Nex
Selme
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Beth-Ware School
New Dixon Presbyterian Shurch
Dixon Communty
Beth-Ware Fair
Stenders
World Order School
Price
Ma. J. Fe, Gamble
Ertle Powers
Iris Patterson
Jean VicRea
Wendell Phifer
Franklin Ware
B. D. Rattérree
Lawrence Flowers
N.M. Farr
Wilson Crawford
M. A. Ware
Marriott Phifer
J. G. Patterson
B.D. Batterree
W. 8. Fulton
N. F. McGill
Guthrie
Dean McDaniel
Lois Beatty
W. L. Pressly
Lewis B. Peck
Albemarle
State Highway Department
Ninth Divion
Mr. Peck
Hugh Woe
Greensboro
Stanly News and Press
Cleveland County
Wis
Roseyn Vanwell
Ben Gotorta
BN. Ba
Florida
Board of Commissioners
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