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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1940
Page
4
May service day at Oak Grove featured Earle Armstrong speaking at the morning service. A noon lunch followed by a singing convention in the afternoon. Local residents visited Charlotte and Lincolnton, with several families noted among attendees and guests.
Tot l tuberculosis patients who fall to rear may become invalids in a relatively short time. They are a danger to members of their families through infection.
Raleigh report quotes Ronald Hocutt director of the Highway Safety Division noting spring records show youths ages 18 to 29 account for many fatal accidents caused by excessive speed. He warns speed wrecks overturn easily and urges youth highway safety work to curb reckless driving.
Mr and Mrs J W Weedon entertained relatives this weekend with guests including the former's mother from High Point and Mesdames MC Sets and Callie Reynolds. Also noted were Mrs Sheppard and Mr C4 Mrs LW Nowan from Visto headed home Sunday after a visit. Miss Jeanne Sheppard Shetty spent the weekend with the Weedons.
Service of summons by publication issued in Cleveland Counts for foreclosure of a mortgage deed to Marie eyton from del Shiver Gather. Defendants must appear at the Clerk of Superior Court in Shelby by June 27, 1940, or answer or demur. the plaintiff seeks relief per the complaint. Dated May 1, 1940.
The Sisk Funeral Home unveils a remodeled two story brick building on King Street with modern equipment and two licensed embalmers on duty 24 hours. Owners Mr and Mrs Ernest Hayes invite the public to visit Friday or Saturday to view the new facility and better serve Kings Mountain.
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of LP Wright deceased in Cleveland County NC, all persons with claims must exhibit them by March 22, 1942. Notices of debts should be paid immediately. Dated March 72, 1849. Le Wright Administrator. A Marvill Attorney.
A feature from the June issue of The American Weekly, distributed with The Baltimore American, reports experiments suggesting accidental ink blots can reveal aspects of a balanced mind. The article describes observing patterns and interpreting them as indicators of mental state.
Washington on May 28. Government leaders pressed citizens for immediate tax measures to fund national defense. The speech warned against new model automobiles after this year and cautioned that some so called problem children may be better described as children with challenges.
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