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Newspaper

The Gastonia Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1958

Page

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Mrs Kinley Taken by Death in Gastonia

Mrs Ossie Dora Kinley 69 died at 5 20 p m at the home of her daughter Mrs Howard C Robinson 1407 Congress Street Gastonia where she had lived for 31 years She was a Cabarrus county native Surviving four daughters two sons a sister and brother 17 grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral will be Wednesday at 4 p m at Trinity Methodist Church South Gastonia Rev R J Barnwell and Rev G H Allred will conduct Burial will be Hollywood Cemetery Body to be taken from Dallas Funeral Home to the Robinson home Tuesday at 4 30 p m and tied in state at the church one hour before services.

Irs Ossie Dora’ Kinley Howard C. ‘Robinson Congress’ Street Gastonia Kinley Cabarrus County Trinity Methodist Church South Gastonia R.J. Barnwell G.H. Allred Mayle Hollywood Cemetery Joe Talley H C. Robinson Earl Winkles Nelson Campbell Ranlo Walter J. Kinley Lower Dallas Road Frank J. Kinley Oscar Faust Claude Dennis Concord Dallas Robinson

Rhyne Outlines Soil Saving Plan Aims

Dane Rhyne, chairman of the local ASC committee, explains that joining the Agricultural Conservation Program shows responsibility to protect soil and water resources and to cooperate with other farmers for a better national land. He notes two key dates for local farmers: Gaston county ASC time on WSOC TV at 6:45 a.m. to sign cotton acreage reserve and final wheat excess disposal, and Tuesday May 20 for the quarterly area conference in Charlotte.

Dane Rhyne ASC Gaston County Wsoc-Tv Charlotte

Birth Announcements From Garrison General Hospital

Mr and Mrs L B Wall of Bessemer City announce a son born Saturday May 7 at Garrison General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Ev J James of Gastonia announce a daughter born Sunday May 11 at Garrison General Hospital. Mr and Mrs M L Boehler of 403 North Edgemont Street announce a daughter born Sunday May 1 at Garrison General Hospital. Mr and Mrs N L Gibson of 1613 West Rankin Avenue announce a son born Monday May 12 at Garrison General Hospital. Mr and Mrs J B Putnam of Cherryville announce a son born Monday May 42 at Garrison General Hospital. Mr and Mrs W G Estes of Warren Street announce a daughter born May 2 at Garrison General Hospital.

L. B. Wall Bessemer City Garrison General Hospital Ev J. James Gastonia R-1 Garrison ‘General Hospital M. L. Boehler North Edgemont Streat N. L. Gibson West Rankin Avenue J. B. Putnam Cherryville W. G. Estes Warren Street Garrison 2 General Hospital WSBE Clemson College 8. C Wveek van Fair Gastonia Koy J. A. Fair Davidson Avenue WSBF Buddy Putnam Larry Parkerson Fair

Pisgah Club Names Officers

Kenneth Lulz elected President of the Pisgah Club of the Presbyterian Church. Walter Parker, Woodrow W. Pearson, James R. Craig and other officers elected at the recent meeting.

Kenneth Lulz Club of Pisgah Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church RIAU Juliecus Walter Parker Woodrow W. Pearson James R. Craig Ass't. AU Victor B. Hansen Washington Merck & Co Rahpway, N Who American Home

FHA Loans Available For Farmers In Gaston County

Farmers Home Administration public notice by County Supervisor John J P McLeod outlines loan programs to aid Gaston County farmers. It lists Farm Operating, Farm Ownership, Farm Housing, and Soil and Water Loans with purposes, eligibility, and terms. Office located in Gastonia Post Office basement open 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Farmers Home Administration John J.P. MccLeod Gaston County Loais Farmers Wame Gastania Post Office

Eisenhower to sign bill boosting military pay scale

The House and Senate approved a measure to raise pay for most armed forces personnel with at least two years of service, effective June 1. Generals and admirals would see the largest hikes, ranging 6 to 60 percent, covering active duty, reservists, and some federal services. Estimated first-year cost is 576 million dollars.

Washington Eisenhower House Senate Coast Guard Public Healthy Service Coast and Geodetic Survey

Missiles Boss Backs Defense Dept Shuffle

William M. Holaday, director of guided missiles at the Defense Department, endorsed President Hisenlower’s reorganization plan to strengthen Joint Chiefs of Staff authority for a balanced missile program. Speaking after a talk to the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences, he expressed confidence that intercontinental ballistic missiles would be ready by the end of 1959.

St. Louis William M. Holaday U.S Hisenlower Defense Department Holaday Department of Defense Joint Chiefs of Staff Institute of Aeronautical Sciences National Midwestern

Virginia Faces Showdown Over Mixing Races

In Virginia a decades long struggle over school integration edges toward a federal showdown. Judge Joly Paul ruled Charlottesville must desegregate by September while Judge Walter Hoffman set a June hearing on Norfolk and Newport News desegregation. Virginia’s new law threatens to close any public school that resists integration, shifting decisions to the governor.

Richmond Virginia Ina Strugete U. S Charlottesville Joly Paul Harrisonburg Norfolk Walter Kd. Hoffman Newport News

Highland Band Plays At State Parade Representation

Highland High School Band from Gastonia Elks Lodge travels to Asheville for the North Carolina Association of Elks state parade. Fifty four students ride the trip funded by the local lodge and dine at Stephen’s-Lee High School. Exalted Ruler Falls and officers attend the annual meeting. Neely's Grove AME Zion Church Youth Mission Society meets Thursday at 7 30 p m at president Gladys Froneberger's home under Pastor Rev S L Clement.

Maude M. Jeffers Highland Band Highland High School Asheville Gastonia Elks Lodge North Carolina Association of Elks Stephen's-Lee High School Ruler Falls Neely’s Grove Society The Young Women's Missionary Society of the Neely's Grove Ame Zion Gladys “‘Froneberger S. L Clement

Northwest Plastics Expansion Nears Completion

M5,000 Saunier cites a 13,900 foot addition by Graham Wilson Construction at a cost of 45,000 with completion in 70 days. Rastonta Industrial Diversification Commission praises the move as Northwest Plastics expands in Gastonia, noting the South location boosts production and local jobs. The family of Mr and Mrs Russell J Roberts discusses new growth as ninth child born at Bethesda Hospital, Bethesda, with ten children total.

Saunier Graham Wilson Construction Company Allen Smith Rastonta Industrial Diversification Commission Northwest Plastics Gastonia Northwest Fim AOKE North Mcconnellsville Ohio West Plastics Russell J. Robertsj McConnellsville Bethesda Hospital Zanesville

Skeltons Find Solace After Son Richard Dies of Leukemia

Red Skelton and wife Georgia mourn their nine year old son Richard who died after a 15 month leukemia battle. A brain hemorrhage ended his fight at UCLA Medical Center. The Skeltons sat by his frail body, attended his funeral at Forest Lawn, and noted the pope blessed his crucifix posthumously. The family planned a private audience with the Pope and described the boy as religious and loving. The funeral was held near Hollywood as family and friends reflected on the tragedy and prayers from fans.

James Hacun tOn Hollywood Red Skelton Georgia Fuz Bland Richard Ness Skel Ucla Medical Center Forest Lawn T Richard Red Cbs-Tv Notary of Prayer Spow Ilfix Pius XH Skelton Skeltons Valentina St. Martin of the Roman Lowell Catholic Church Billy Graham His HS. Elliott First Baptist Church of Lowell Uya Charlotte

North Carolina Unit Wins National Guard Award

The 730th Ordnance Battalion, 43rd Infantry Division at Camp Butner earned the top training honor among all National Guard units in the Third United States Army Area. Adjutant General Capus Waynick announced the May victory and formal presentation plans. General Werner will attend the May 14 arrival and the 8 o clock ceremony at Camp Butner, led by Captain James M. Fletcher’s company, largely full time Guard employees.

United States Army 730Th Ordnance Battalion Camp Butner Capus Waynick T He United States Ares Fhul Werner Raleigh-Durham Airrport Durham Camp Bulner Oreak National Guard Sinning Company James M. Fletcher

Matters Of Record Convictions dominate Gastonia court docket

Joseph H H Givens 49 of Sunset Avenue was convicted in Gastonia Municipal Court of driving drunk and resisting arrest with 30 days suspended for the motor vehicle offense plus a 100 dollar fine and costs. He also received 17 months suspended and 25 dollars fines plus costs for resisting, with appeals filed. Additional convictions included failure to yield the right of way and violation of the prohibition law, with prayers for judgment within cost. Multiple defendants faced fines costs for speeding and related infractions, some paying only costs or with prayers for judgment continued.

Joseph HH. Givens Sunset Avenue Gastonia Givens John Samuel Self Matthew's Jones Edward Burgan Lyman S. C Keith Sidney Dellinger North Pear Street William Nelson Adams Cramerton Jean Hendrick Ken Privite Mildred Odell Laoag Rock Hill S. Cas Roy J. Ward West Fifth Avenue Zelda Wayne Plemons Kingston,Tenn Richard Crayton Oliver Greenville Charles A. Goforth Kings Rudolph Calhoun Davis Park Road Inez H. Surett Negro Gastonia R Rebecca A. Nobrell Bessemer City Roy Leon ‘Claninger Richard Earl Thomas Tonne Lane Thomas R. Hudson North Roy Street Clarence Adams Olin D. Carpenter Lindsay ‘Thomas Alexander Kings Mountain James Thomas Atkinson D. C Willie Montgomery Windy Hill Leonard Frank Barnett Milton Street Ralph David Robinson Mount Holly Constance Cellucci Norwich Conn Charles Rome Boling North Broad Street Walter Lee Vance ABC Melvin Luther Kiser Josep Edwards Parker Green Circle Drive James Stewart Stroup Weldon Street David Young Hillcrest Avenue

Woman Injured In Car Collision Near York Street

City police report Mrs. K M Craig was injured in a two car crash at Franklin Avenue and York Street about 10 3 Monday night. The 23 year old from 704 Dogwood Drive suffered leg bruises but no hospitalization was required. The car driven east by William Farrington Scroggins 23 collided with a westbound car as the latter turned left with the traffic lights. Gene N Crawford 17 of 816 South Neil Street drove the other vehicle. Damages were about 170 dollars. Officers J M Prather Jr and J J Sarver cited witnesses Highway Patrolmen Sgt J E Mosteller and J C Brown.

City K. M. Craig Franklin Avenue York Street Dogwood Drive Franklin William Farrington Scroggins Smyre Station Scroggins Gene N. Crawford South Neil Street J. M. Prather Jr J. J. Sarver J. E. Mosteller J. C. Brown

Five In Family Killed In Wreck Near Indio California

Five members of a West Covina family were killed in a car crash on U S Highway 60 about four miles east of Indio California. Mr and Mrs Walter Bennett about 35 and their three daughters aged six months to five years died. A fourth daughter Carol Bennett seven escaped serious injury. The truck driver was unhurt.

Indio Calif Trn West Covina Highway Patrol Walter Bennett Thhree Carol Bennet U. S.highway 60 India

Agriculture Council Meets Thursday in Gaston County

The Gaston County Agriculture Council holds its regular meeting Thursday at 3 40 p m at the Agriculture Center. Community planning to cooperate on development projects will be discussed and reports from all communities are expected with Mrs May T New presiding and full attendance anticipated.

Gaston County Agriculture Council Agriculture Center May T. New

Legion Election Set For Thursday at Memorial Hall

Gaston Post No. 23 American Legion plans Thursday elections for officers at 7 30 p m in Memorial Hall with Commander Joe Gettys presiding Frank Dalton chairs the nominating committee Names of delegates to the state conference at Asheville June 12 are to be announced Also notes coins have milled edges to prevent wear aid handling and stacking

Gaston Post American Legion Frank Dalton Memorial Hall Joe Gettys jRancechi Asheville

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Mrs. Kinley Pisgah Club Trenton N. J Lott Eli Lilly & Co Indianapolis Ind Parke, Davis & Co Detroit Allied Laboratories, Inc Kansas City Cutter Laboratories California Justice Department Cutter Clemson ‘Tigers Defense Dept Negro News South ST Selegiston Sears-Hoebuck Ree Manhattan New York Jinx Falkenburg Tex McCrary N. C National Guard Award Lincoln Demos Lincolnton Lincoln County Ine Ross James Nixon Bill Morris Morris Jules Miller S. M. Roper David Clark Lingeln Tiree County Sherif Cecorder Lincolnton High School Celia Ann Caldwell Forrest Caldwell Bogor City Landa Brown Winslow Brown Leonard Lee Andrews Belavont Modern Scientific Service Dial UN Nixon. Exterminating CO Realty Building Toytown West Main Ave Gailbraith Aer Barvich Agriculture Council Legion House Healing Public Service CO Franklin Ava Brussels At Airlines Cadillac Ord Powell Motor Company
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