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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1948
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Calloway Henderson hosted Sunday guests including their nephew Mr Fred Crowe and wife from Cherryville Mrs H B Jones entertained Sunday guests Mrs Bob Craig and daughter from Gastonia Jr and Mrs Elbert Payne and family attended a birthday dinner at Rankin Lake Gastonia in honor of Rev J L Armstrong.
Mr and Mrs Troy Wright hosted guests for the weekend including Mr and Mrs Carl Brady and sons from Gastonia and Fred and Dave Smith Jr of Gastonia. Ernest Davis entertained his mother Mrs Lucy Greene and Freddie Lee Emory of Laurens. Tommy Eubans visited his mother Mollie Eubanks of Patterson Grove. Frank E Rice and Charlie Hope attended homecoming in the mountains. Wright Harmon and J Hope plus Novella Phillips and George Hard attended nurses graduation in Shelby. Harmon later hosted Bob Beattie and daughters Jo Ann and Nadine of Shelby.
The U S Department of Agriculture proposes backyard rabbit raising as a quick method to augment meat supplies, presenting it as a practical option for households seeking homegrown protein.
The piece argues that American industry must earn profits to sustain steel and the broader economy, countering claims by communists and agitators that profits are excessive. It explains profits were about 3.5 cents per dollar in five boom years, with taxes and costs limiting returns, and stresses profit necessary for reinvestment, jobs, and national resilience.
The newly formed Eight Ball League posted a fast start as Jack Ruth swept opening day from Hunter Warlick in the Major League while Little Johnnie Warlick topped Oilie Harris in the Minor League. Standings show Ruth and Blanton near the top with Red Murray rising in the minors and regulars Griffin and Falls delivering early wins. The Pool Commissioner will update standings. Kings Mountains Mountaineer will provide further information.
A garbled note urges timely action and personal responsibility, referencing you and country. It hints at urging people to come together and support learning, with scattered references to family and education hurdles. The text lacks clear events or names but conveys a call to act soon.
A brief note on safeguarding citizens and institutions, emphasizing vigilance and coordinated efforts to uphold public safety and national security interests across communities. It highlights cooperation among agencies, clear messaging, and proactive measures. Continuous oversight aims to deter threats and protect democratic processes.
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