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The Gastonia Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1954

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Membership Gains By Baptists In North Carolina

North Carolina added 34 Baptist churches this year and 23,295 more members than 1953. The state now has 3,141 churches and 781,777 members, with 35,702 new baptisms this year compared with 739 in 1953. Ben Goss announced the figures as L. Lilly’s report was released yesterday by the Baptist State Convention secretary.

Raleigh North Carolina Ben Goss L.lilly L. Morgan Baptist State Convention

Sunday School Membership Across 1953 Figures

Sunday school memberships in 3 160 Sunday schools show a rise with 703 853 members recorded in 1953 across the network. The tally reflects year end figures with ongoing growth noted in the local church reports.

Notice of receivership for M. M. Plumbing Co. Inc

Legal notice from Gaston County North Carolina informs stockholders creditors and others of a court action to appoint a receiver for M. & M. Plumbing Co. Inc. Plaintiffs J H. Witten and A E. Witten of Witten Iron and Metal Company seek a court order with service by publication. Defendants Earl O. Mace Junior E. Monk trading as M. & M. Plumbing Co. and M. & M. Plumbing Co. Inc. must answer within 30 days or risk relief in the complaint. Court dates and officials shown with deadlines in December 1954.

North Carolina Gaston County Mo & M. Plumbing Co. C N. C M. & M Plumbing Co. Inc J. H. Witten A. E. Witten Witten Iron and Metal Company Earl O. Mace Junior E. Jonk M. & M. Pumbing Company M. & M. Plumbing Co., Inc Junior E. Monk M. & M. Plumbing Company Superior Court Gastonia Paul E. Monroe George C. Holland Francis O. Clarkson Fourteenth Judicial District

Notice to Creditors of M and M Plumbing Co Inc

Permanent receiver appointed for M and M Plumbing Co Inc Gastonia NC calls creditors to file verified claims by April 1 1955 or be barred from distribution of assets. Court orders restrain actions or interference with company property. action overseen by Judge Clarkson. Receiver: Mm Plane. Published December 18 1954.

Bi cycles Slip To River In River Disaster

Amid rising crowds and a riverfront clash, Captain Crotch battles to save the Amador as an explosion cripples the boiler. Lilly learns her bicycles fell into the river while Jamison’s crew fights to control the chaos and a rescue forms ashore. To Be Continued.

Heath Colorado Texas Crotch Jamison Amador Goss Lilly Captain Crotch Jim Melott Sobbig Lavinsky

Earn More Money in 7 Months with This Firm

An employment ad claiming high earnings in seven months invites men to meet Paul Reid at 815 West Trade Street Charlotte North Carolina on Thursday December 30 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM to discuss opportunities.

Fellows Paul Reid West Trade Street Cherlotte North Caroline

McCarthy seeks seat on Foreign Relations panel

Sen. McCarthy of Wisconsin says he wants a seat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to advocate tougher policies toward Communist China. He notes no GOP vacancy is likely and would trade his spot on the Appropriations Committee if needed, while current committee membership reshuffles loom after Democrats organize the Senate next week.

Washington Sen McCarthy R-Wis Senate ‘Foreign Relations Committee Elsen Hower Asia China GOP Senate Sen. Ferguson Michigan

Gastonia Civitan sale reports 180 cakes left

The Gastonia Civitan Club closes its annual frit cake sale reporting about 180 fruit cakes still available after selling over 3,750. Hoyt Butler, sale chairman, plans a final push to move the remaining cakes for profits to the Gaston Center for the Handicapped Children. New members welcomed include Jim Lewis and Fred Dougherty.

Gastonia Civitan Club Hoyt Butler Gaston Center For Jim Lewis Fred Dougherty

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