Biennial City Meet Ion Heetion Tuesday Heir
James Thronebiig will be solo 38 with the Duke University ice club. Program at Gastonia high school auditorium Friday night at 8. Kiwanis lecture on Java by Joseph Ellis at Woman's Club Thursday at 7. Lodge communication Fair View Lodge 339 AFA will meet Monday at 7:30. Amer Legion Junior drill Friday at City Stadium 4 p.m. Regular drill Saturday 9:30 a.m. Joint meeting of Kings Mountain Kiwanis and Lions May 12 at 7 at Woman's Club. W. L. Plonk named to Cleveland County hospital trustees. First National Bank closed May 10 for Confederate Memorial Day. observe May 29. Otis D. Green Post American Legion meeting Monday 7:30 p.m.
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James Thronebiig
Duke University Ice Club
Gastonia High School
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Java
Joseph Ellis
Woman’ Club
Orlock
Hugh Ormand
Fairview Lodge 339
AFA AM
Paul
American Legion
City Stadium
Kings Mountain Kiwanis Club
Kings Mountain Lions Club
Woman's Club
E. A. Harrisl I
W. L. Plonik
weHdtnow
Kings Mountain
Cleveland County Board of Hospital Trustees
Mr. Plonk
George Whauney
Number 4
C. E Nelsler
W. K. Hauney
Bamcaquoat
First National Bank
NorNi CtDoUna
Hie
Hank
Noron Memormi
Frank R. Sum
Otis D. Green
Ky Hall
Ctftiaans
rSturlus
Mobie
Hiresly
Hie Uoot
Kfcal Breadrense
Mptavak
Repiso
Chailotto Bank
Miss Simonton Wins Kiwanis Club Award
Miss Bessie Simonton, longtime Kings Mountain teacher, received the 1949 Kiwanis Unselfish Service Award at the Ladies Night banquet. Rev. W. L. Pnessly presided as master of ceremonies, praising her forty years of service and presenting an orchid. Principal speaker David G. Phillips urged faith in a Christian home church and work, while the Kiwanis announced an $800 goal for the American Legion Junior baseball program and listed entertainment for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Simonton
Kings Mountain
Legion Baseball
Kings Mountain Kiwani Club
Woman's Club
Mias Simonton
W. L. Pnesslys
Simonton
David G
Dode) Phillips
South Carolina Education Department
Phillips
AE Phillips
John
Lynch Opposes Patterson In City's School Board Race
Kings Mountain voters face a biennial city election with eight offices from a field of 16. Mrs Haywood E Lynch filed to oppose J H Patterson for Ward 2 school trustee, while Arnold W Kincaid stands unopposed for Ward 3 school trustee. Mayoral candidates include H Tom Fulton, Incumbent Kem, J E Herndon, and Clarence Myor. Ward 1 to Ward 5 commissioners listed with incumbents and challengers. Voters may cast ballots for mayor and five commissioners. school trustees are ward specific. A fish fry fundraiser is announced by the First Presbyterian men for Friday at Lake Valentia.
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Kings Mountain
Haywood E- Lynch
Astee Post
J. H Pwkerson
Arnold W. Kincail
George W. Allen
Boliowimg
H. Tom Fulton
Incum Kem
J. E. Herndon
Clarence
G Myor
Hunter R.neisler
A. H. Pat
Carl F. Mauney
Lloyd E Davis
tTofamys Ellison
Otto Guyton
Commiceiianer
Hudsin Brifig
Ahd
Paul W. T Blinky
Lardi
Marriett D. Phifer
Hal
Mm. HaywthKi
Lygeh
J. H. Potter
Arnold W. Kijcard
Farmer
Herndon
Fulton
Lynch
PTA
Potter
Ascociatioh
First Presbyterian Church
Lake Vlontonia
Harold Hunning
Bods Open State Election Registration Saturday
Voters in North Carolina will decide on 200,000,000 bonds for rural roads and a one cent per gallon gas tax increase while also determining 900,000,000 in school construction bonds in a June 4 statewide election. East and West Kings Mountain precincts name registrars for the election. Kings Mountain Frifts opens a new flower shop at 711 West Mountain Street offering corsages and funeral floral services.
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Tizens
North Carolina
Hell Canford
East Kings Mountain
Ow -Hall
Charles 8. Campbell
West Kings Motoritari Preeinot
Victory Chevrolet Caimpany
Kin Mountain mayoral race names three candidates
The two year term from March 12 will see J. E. Hem jdon who was mayor 1933 to 1939 and H. Tom Fulton who has led the city for two years. Clarence C. Myers is also a candidate in the election to be held Tuesday.
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Katoral
J. E. Hem Jdon
H. Tom Fulton
Clarence C. Myers
Local Citizens Donate 83 Pints Of Blood In Area Drive
Kings Mountain area volunteers, including Kings Mountain Cohort, helped the Bloodmobiles unit collect 83 pints of blood on Tuesday. The drive supported the main bank with free usage for emergencies and no charged obligation, aiding the Charlotte bank’s supplies and hospital patients in need.
Girl Scout Church Groups Appoint Committees
Girl Scout church groups appointed committees to supervise organize and advise girls across several churches The First Baptist committee named Byron Keeter chairman with others including L L Benson Mrs W M Moorhead and Mrs AW Kincaid Lutheran committee chaired by W K Mauney Jr with George Houser James Cox and others Central Methodist chaired by W T Wilson with Boger Murray and J and ChiBay Grace Methodist chaired by Leonard Butteraclef with J E Maunay and Carrie Gantt Wesleyan Methodist chaired by L K Davis with R C Shoups and Gertie Connor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Mra
Byron Keeter
Chirman
Olde Karris
L. L. Benson
W. M. Moorhead
AW. Kincaid
W. K. Mauney, Jr
George Houser
James Cox
Clyde Kerns
J. P. Mauftey
Grace Methodist
Leonard Butteraclef
J. E. Maunay
C Phyaour
Carrie Gantt
Xtouine Heevener
Jim
Eight Candidates Make Statements On Tuesday Bond Election
Eight of thirteen candidates for city offices answered the Heralds poll on the 350300 bond issue. Among them are Mayoral candidate Clarence Myles, incumbents H Tort Putton, Uuntor R. Noisier, Cary P. Mauney, T. J. Ellison, Marriott D. Phifer, and others who supported the bond. Several candidates declined to state positions, while respondents presented views on growth and public facilities and noted expected interest rates.
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Heralds
H. Tort Putton
Uuntor R. Noisier
Cary P. Mauney
T. J
Tommy) Ellison
Marriott D. Phifer
Certi
Clarence My
Sil
Lasues
Alll "E. Davin
Ward
Paul W. Jbhnky
Ledford
J. E. Herndon
Cengy
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Miss Simonton
Timless
Gtia
Green Post
Tsadoy
W. L. Frenk
Oltigei
Grbu
Carlton
TSOI
Donalions
Plank
Cherryville
The
Women's Missionary Society
Juttheran Synod
Mia Robert -Ilien
J. £. Aderholt
Dona Whitesides
4. W. Layton
Rosa Medlin
W. H. Bronde
B.L. Plonk
Minnie Ware
S. A Mauney
Mia. Aubrey Matroey
Carlton Moore
Liberia
Africa
First Baptist Church
Ciy
McGill
Ctty
Kings Mountain Herald
Mountainner Club
American ‘Legion’ Post MadoiSy Voto
Mbtat
Phc Sage
Kings Monni Toring Company
Ward Victory Chevrolet Company
LSCC
Etty
Gianmar
Joe Smith
Ivugn
Bara Sehosk
Baer
William Hovto
St Eun Gracé
Leolis
Central
Smith
William’ Ovis
Mam Lorrie
Tvand
FHS Howls Ner
Sandra Evanassinin
America
E. Bummess
James B Bimp Son
Faison Samen Allen
Flow Gn
Shop
Jausto Waa
Harold Coggina Chateau
Mies Gushte Uuttsteller
Robert Suber
Raymond Mann
Central School
Baker
DL. P. Baker
Neisler
Gy. Netsler
Dewey Boyers
Charlotte Observer
Iytis
H. E. Lynch
Patterson
Bods
Ora
Charlie Blalode
Dollas Crawford
Kings Mountain Frifts
West Mountain Street
MohacMui
Wilimeers
Kipgi Mountain
ClhaiMing Andoriiem
Girl Scout
Central Methodist
Cramlman
Boger Murray
J. and
ChiBay
Ben Bellerd
W. R.craig
A. H. Patterson
Hudeon
Hal O. Ward
Pullim
Aidi
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