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The Gastonia Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1957

Page

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16 Candidates Seeking Seats On Dallas Board

Dallas slate for the June 24 municipal election includes three mayor hopefuls and 13 alderman candidates. Incumbent Mayor A. J. Maxwell seeks a third term against Otto P. Maxwell and Lawrence W. Ingle. new faces Grady L. Friday, W. Ray Devern, Carlton L. Cloninger, and Glenn Curley join with nine others. A former alderman, Johnny Jarrell, withdrew. A related notice details library tax election planning and voter registration in Gaston County.

Ies Gre Scan Carolina Caslon Nihe Gaston County Gastonia North Carolina Aatiefy Movie Helen Movie Tallas Road M. H. Rhyne Bessie Rhyne M. MN. Rayne J. G. Hovis Thomas K. L. Beam Sheriiff Mon Fridane George Napoleon Cloninger Mitchell Ray Jimison Leeeeene Wallace B. B. Cloninger Rt 1 Dallas Alex Alexis Gason County Queen City Hal J. Love John Lewis W. H. Rogers Bradshaw Saronia Atlanta Denison Ayr Anatonia Charlotte Itonia North Carollas Hugh W. Johnston Gaston County Board of Commissioners Gaston County Board of Elections M. Fred Ormand Gaston County Board of Commiss Dalton Stowe A. J. Maxwell Otto P. Maxwell Lawrence W. Ingle D. Latham Friday James W. Payseur Grafton Spargo Christie L. Jenkins Charles E Ted) Willis Clyde S. Thornburg Marvin Watson Edward D. Sadler Mildred J Ei Sadler Hocomber Ard Lay James W. Payseur Ari Lay Stanley Pavysour Dallas Road Court House Juy Gaston der de Carmina Devern Ie Ane Ak Corerclan Slong Janes Ren Avenue Iesterly Mare Pryor Street Clecyank Xard Ted Kiayah Avenue Nest Aegress Natron Sarah R. Dorigen Tecstrar New Dion Dedgen Terraston Gast Titory Resi Yehity DA Wilkins Nive Ho MU South Lorraine Sowth Mass Ballpark Dallas School Athletic Association County Farm Dennis G. Franklin

Truck Crash Rescue Near Piney Fork Creek

A military truck crash 10 miles southeast of post headquarters led to helicopters and ambulances rushing to the scene. The 326th Engineer Battalion freed injured and dead from 18 inch creek depths, with Specialist I C Ernest J McNeill and Pvt J B Cooper among the first responders and survivors recounting fierce efforts to keep others above water.

Piney Fork 326Th Engineer Army I.C Ernest J. McNeill Amt Borton N. C J B. Cooper Gatesville Tex

Negro church notices from Mt Calvary to Friendship

Local religious notices list meetings and events across Mt Calvary Baptist Center Baptist Pleasant Grove and other churches. Highlights include special meetings, gospel singing, usher board sermons, union services, dedication of Rhyne's Tabernacle, and a large Vacation Bible School with many volunteers.

C. M. Young Jdr RHYNE Tabernacle A.M. E. Zion Bessemer City Nettie Dawkins M. L. Campbell Community Mission the Blind Fellowship Club Rankin Lake Myrtle Hoffman Severn Moses Missionary Crusade Pentecostal Costner Mission WGNC Severna Moses James Ellison Nolan Brooks Trenton N. J New York Friendship Church Friendship Baptist Church Friendship M. J. White W. Burge Margaret Glenn Thelma Walker Earlene Brown Mary Elizabeth Hawkins Lille Mae Whaley Gloria Love Marie Moore Doris Powell Bernice Lowery L. Hall H. Craine Oveta Glenn Doris Davis Carrie Mae Lowery

Stanley Homecoming at Bring ton Memorial Baptist Church

Stanley holds its annual homecoming at Bring ton Memorial Baptist Church with invitations sent to former pastors and members. Special music arranged by Craig Lowe, and Rev Herman Lineberger from Holly Ridge to deliver the message. Following worship, dinner will be served and attendees are asked to bring a dish to share.

Carlene Holland Pleasant Ridge Lovely Hill Church J. H. Edwards Westt Franklin Avenue Baptist Churein Ag Stanley Brington Memorial Baptist Church Craig Lowe Herman Lineberger Baptist Church Holly Ridge Lineberger Caté James C. Honeycoult Jr Tim Rhyne Alfred Rhyne Tim

Prison Terms Here Total 57-744, Years

Judge W. H. S. Burgwyn handed out a total of 57 to 7415 years in prison during the four day term of June Criminal Court. The figure is a total of sentences given 17 men who drew active terms. Five years of the sentences went to two persons whose previously suspended sentences were

W. H. S. Burgwyn

Five men receive lengthy prison terms in state court

A group of five men drew prison sentences totaling 38 to 53 years. The longest term was 20 to 23 years for Ike Houser on a murder conviction, while Willie Lee Adams, identified as Black, received 10 to 15 years for automobile manslaughter.

Ike Houser Willie Lee Adams

Retired Teacher Is Parrot Fever Victim

Bloomsburg Pennsylvania reports an autopsy indicating parrot fever as the cause of death for 62 year old retired teacher Helen Kreamner. Her husband Ralph remained in weak condition at Bloomsburg Hospital after they fell ill eleven days earlier. Dr C L Johnston said they bought a parakeet from a local department store weeks ago and authorities noted they displayed typical symptoms though confirmation required blood serum analysis.

Bloomsburg Helen Kreamner Ralph Bloomsburg Hospital C. L. Johnston Columbia County

Educational TV experiment in North Carolina schools

Gastonia joins schools in a large scale experimental educational television project set to begin September 1 in 10 to 15 North Carolina cities. The Ford Foundation Fund for Adult Education and Consolidated University of North Carolina approve a $200,000 to $250,000 plan for a three year trial using WUNC TV studios and microwave links to deliver history science and math instruction to select senior and junior high classes with 200 to 300 students per session. Participating districts include Charlotte Gastonia Winston Salem High Point Durham Raleigh Fayetteville and Wilmington with other cities showing interest. Half the cost covered by the foundation, the rest by local systems.

Chapel Hill North Carolina Ford Foundation Fund For Adult Education Consolidated University of North Carolina Ewaneast Wmc-Typ Cly Wunc-Tv Charlotte Gastonia Winston-Salem High Point Durham Raleigh Fayetteville Wilmington Greensboro Asheville Sailsbury Burlington Leaksville Alexander Stoddard

Rambling Rebels Parade Through Durham Leads Big Event

The Rambling Rebels Drum and Bugle Corps will head the Durham parade tomorrow at noon. Gaston Post No 23 American Legion plans a 7 am departure from Memorial Hall, arriving at Duke University at 11 am to uniform up, then departing Duke Field House at 11 30 for the parade and aiming to depart Durham around 5 pm with a Chapel Hill meal stop. Commander Haskell Spencer directs. Drum Major Charles Wetzell will lead. Ten new members have joined, several in their first big parade in uniform.

Rambling Rebels Durham Gaston Post No. 23 American Legion Gastonia Memorial Hall Queen City Duke University Jmen Duke Field House Chapel Hill Haskell Spencer Charles Wetzell

Negro Campaign Aims to Register Southern Voters

A Negro minister announced plans to mobilize three million Southern Negroes for voting in the 1958 elections. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. outlined the effort after a conference with Vice President Nixon who offered no comment but was pressed to back voting rights by advancing the civil rights bill and urging southern supporters to use personal speeches on the subject.

South Martin Luther King Montgomery Ala Nixon

Detroit panel rejects marriage license fee raise proposal

Detroit council member Louis C. Mirlani argued to table the measure as the Wayne County Board of Supervisors killed a plan to urge the Legislature to lift the marriage license fee from 2 to 5 dollars. The move ends any immediate push for higher fees affecting couples seeking licenses.

Detroit Louis C. Mirlani Wayne (Detroit

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