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ft, G. Talbert's Bites £se Held /."./ i Funeral service for Floyd G. Talbert, 59, of Route 1, Clover, S. C.t were conducted Friday at 3 m. from Bethany ARP church. Rev. George Lauderdale, the pastor, officiated and burial was in Long Creek Presbyterian church cemetery. Mr. Talbeht died at Kings (Mountain hospital last Thurs¬ day moaning. He was the son of the late Wil* ^ 11am and Addle Talbert and was a former groceryraan and farm¬ er. He was a member of Grace iMethodist church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. E- lizabeth Talbert; three sons, Raymond TaM>&t of Kings Mountain, and Gene and James Talbert of Clover, S. C.; and three daughters, Mrs. Willie Taylor and Mrs. Catherine Ross of Kings Mountain, and Adas Carolyn Tal¬ bert of Clover. A brother, Gurley C. Talbert of Tlbemarle, and sev¬ en grandchildren also survive. Serving as active palbearers viere John Gates, Campbell Wells, Carl Ferguson, Boy Craw¬ ford, Lawrence Froneberger and Fred Wells. Thieves PUIer Auto Trimmings Two petty thefts have been re¬ ported this month by the Police department. During tt^b nights of July 31 and August 1, police reported pieces of chrome were stolen from the door of a 1953 Ford owned by Mrs, Bill Huffstiekler. The car, police reported, was parked in front of the Huffstiekler residen¬ ce on E. King street. Officer B. P. Cook investigated the incident. Sometime during the night of August 11, police reported, thie¬ ves removed two fender skirts from a 1954 Ford parked in the Falls Used Car Lot. Identifica¬ tion of one of the fender skirts, police stated, could be made from a scratch on the side. Officers Paul Sanders and Jack Stone in¬ vestigated the theft. 1953 Safety Award Will Be Presnted A representative of the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles will present the Nation¬ al Safety Award, emlematiee of it non-fatality year from traffic accidents, to Chief of Police Hugh KINGS MOUNTAIN Hospital Log VISITING HOURS Daily, 10 to 11 a- m. 3 to 4 p. m. and 7 to 8 p. m. PATIENT LIST AT NOON WEDNESDAY Annie Flun. Lizzie Howell. Ricky Phillips. Dexter Williams. Mrs. J. F. Ballard, 812 Church street, admitted Friday. Hazel Gantt, route 2, Cherry-; vllle, admitted Friday. Elizabeth Jackson, City, ad - mitted Friday. Mrs. Julia Boheler, route 1, ad¬ mitted Saturday. Rhea Barber, route 2, admitted Saturday. Mrs. Mildred Wright, 406 Bat¬ tleground road, admitted Satur¬ day. Robert Wiggins, 707 Cleveland ave., admitted Saturday. Addie Bolln, Box 73, Grover, admitted Monday. Sarah Croman, Cherryville, ad¬ mitted Monday. Mrs. James Dellinger, route 2, admitted Monday. Ollie Gardner, 109 N* Tracy street, admitted Monday. Alma Hein, route 1, admitted Monday. Frances Lovelace, route 2, ad¬ mitted Monday. Carl McGinnls, City, admitted Monday. Ralph Seism,v route 1/ Cherry¬ ville, admitted .Monday. Tom Crawford, 406 E. Ridge street, admitted Tuesday. , Dot Carroll, City, admitted Tuesday. v . , Ruth Falls, 205 Parker street, admitted Tuesday. Carl Finger, Mulburry street, Cherryville, admitted Tuesday. Ollie Fulton, 106 Deal street, admitted Tuesday. Bessie McSwain, 612 E. Ridge street, admitted Tuesday. Carolyn Mitcham, Ellis street, admitted Tuesday. Beryl Rippy, 815 Craig street, Shelby, admitted Wednesday. -Logan at the meeting o f the Kings Mountain Lions club Tues¬ day night. The brief ceremonies will be followed by a program presented by members of the Shelby Little Theatre, it was announced by Carl F. Mauncy, program chair¬ man. Some 12,200 head of cattle were slaughtered in North Carolina In June, compared with 9,800 in June, 1953. HEBE SUNDAY . Rev. XtKMK T. Boyer, Korean missionary, will preach at Pint Presbyterian and Dixon Presbyterian churches Sunday. Missionary To Speak Heie Rev. Elmer T. Boyer, mission¬ ary of the Presbyterian Church, U. S. A., in Kortea since 1921, will deliver services at Presbyterian churches here Sunday. At 9. o'clock Sunday, he will be at Dixon Presbyterian church for the regular morning service and at 11 a. m. will deliver the ster- j mon at First Presbyterian church. Rev. Mr. Boyer has been in the ; United States for the past year and is to leave for the K^ean , Mission field on September '9 for this final six-year term before rc- itirement. Besides doing full time evange. : lis tic work among Koreans since 11921, Mr. Boyer has also in re- cent^years been in charge of and has supervised administration of the R. M. Wilson Leper Colony, which houses and treats some 1,- j 200 lepers. He knows Korea and the people of that war-torn land. Rev. and Mrs. Boyer have five children, with all but the young¬ est daughter being born in Chun- ju, Korea. His son, Kenneth Boy¬ er, is supply pastor of First Pres¬ byterian church this summer and is a student at Columbia Semi¬ nary, Decatur, Ga. TWO GRADUATES Two Kings Mountain high school seniors completed work on diplomas on June 23, and J were awarded diplomas. The two new graduates are Stanley Waters and Wanda Jane Jen¬ kins. Children's Dresses Just unpacked, these hew numbers . they j gay and sparkling and just right for the School Miss. Sizes 3x thru Sub-teens Hfilson Appeals Court lodgment A 26-year-old textile worker ap pealed to Superior Court a six months road sentence doled out by Judge Jack White on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon in Monday's session oX , city re¬ corder's court Charles L. Wilson, of 400 N. Battlegrpund ave., pled guilty to thfe charge, using the excuse "he wouldn't keep his hands out of my face" for the attack upon pro¬ secuting witness J. W. Belk. Wil¬ son further stated in open court he was drinking at the time the attack was made, but was aware of committing the act. Belk testified that thte attack, which resulted in wounds on each arm that required several stit¬ ches^ occurred Saturday night at tht home of Wilson. Belk fur¬ ther stated that he did not wish to press charges against thfe de¬ fendant, but was told by Judge White that it was for the state to decide If charges were to be pressed. P. A. Hawkins and R. R. Carri- gan were the arresting officers. Wi\son. who was put under $300 bond, had not made bond Tues¬ day. Notice of appeal to Superior Court was also filed by Leonard Bennett after he received a five months road sentence to run con¬ secutively on charges of public drunkenness and- resisting arrest. According to arresting Officer Martin Ware, Bennett struck the officer under the eye while resist, ing arrest, inflicting a cut that' required three stitches. The at¬ tack occurred, Officer Ware slat- led, after the defendant had been arrested and charged with public drunkenness, Bennett has made hond of $300. Prayer for Judgment was con¬ tinued for 60 I'ays for Margie Brown on a charge of using pro¬ fane language on a public street. State witnesses Harry Lee Bar¬ rett, Kenneth Barrett, H. M. Met- calf, and Bobby Littlejohn tfestl- fied that they were present at the time the profane language was used by the defendant. Mrs. Brown, denying the use of profanity, stated that the inci¬ dent stemmed from a disturbance caused at her home by another neighborhood boy. In passing judgment, Judge White remarked that the affair \«as another neighbor squtbble, anvi. warned both parties to make peace between themselves and to stay at home. Attorney John J. Mahoney, Jr., represented the state. In companion cases, Esau Lo¬ gan, Negro, of route 2. was found not guilty of aiding and abetting another person in driving with¬ out drivers license, while Mattie Jackson, Negress, of route 1, pled guilty *o the charge of driving a vehicle without an operator's li¬ cense, and received a 60 day sen¬ tence. The Negro woman's sen¬ tence was suspended on condi¬ tion that she pay a fine of $25 and costs of court Officer Lay- mon Cornwell made the arrest. Jacob Terry McKinney, Nfegro, charged with improper use of driver's license, received a 30 day sentence, suspended on payment of costs of court According to ar./ resting officer Laymon Cornwell, McKinnley, who received his dri¬ ver's license on condition that he drive while wearing eye glasses, was arrested while driving with¬ out glasses. Two Kings Mountain youths, Jimmy Coleman, of Second street, and Bobby Biddix, of Sir- Church street, were put on proba tion for 12 months by Judg» White after pleading guilty to larceny of nrWiey in the amount of $39.00 from Floyd Payne. The youths, while on probation, are tr be of good behavior for 12 mon ths, and report to the Chief of Po¬ lice of Kings Mountain once lev ery three months. Coleman and Biddix were also taxed with costs of court. Arresting officers were Chief Hugh A. Logan, Jr., P. A. Haw¬ kins, and E. R. Carrigan. A nol pros in a case charging Jack Dover with drunkenness and disorderly conduct was taken with recommendation from Judge White that the prosecuting wit¬ ness, Faye Dover, go before a Justice of peace and charge the defendant, with assault. Mason Surrat, Negro of 406 Chllders street, pled guilty to speeding 55 miles per hour in a 35 mile limit zone. Surrat was given a 30 day road sentence, sus¬ pended on payment of costs of court. r Arresting officer was Paul Saunders. Two defendants were found guilty on charges of public drunkenness, and two wtere found guilty of being drunk and dis¬ orderly. Two cases of defendant's charg¬ ed with public drunkenness were contu.ued. Liquid egg production In June totaled 56.373 000 pounds, com illiillWBr.' gft,09 iflOO pounds SB the same month last year. worM mum crop of 349 million boxes was 136 million turgar than the 1935-39 average misimniRii . HEBALD McGills Of Gaston In Annual Reunion McGills of Gaston herd thbir annual reunion at Bethel" Church arbor Wednesday at noon and elected W. K. McGil) president for ! the coming year, suiveeding Miss Annie Lee Wolfe, of Bessemer City. Other officers elected are; Mrs. John L. MpGill, King Mountain, vice-president; and Mrs. Stokes Wright, Kings Mountain, secre¬ tary-treasurer. In a short business session be¬ fore the bountiful picnic dinner, Mrs. Wilmot Whiteside*, of Gas- tonia, had conducted t-'ie devo¬ tional, reading the 91st Psalm. Miss Martha Ploi*k, of Corvallis, Ore., memorialized the group, reading the 23rd Psalm, and Miss Mary McGlll gave the report of thfe secretary-treasurer, in the ab¬ sence of Mrs. Ertle Powers. Miss Willie McGlll, permanent vital statistician, reported two marriages, two deaths,' and 25 births in the McGlll clan during the past year. Serving on the nominating committee were Miss Ava Wart, chairman, Mrs. Wilmot White- sides, and Mrs. J. L. Hallman. Guests at the reunion included John Wills, Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. W. F. McCormick, Memphis, Tenn. NO STORY HOUR Story Hour for Kings Moun¬ tain children will not be held at Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library Saturday morning, ac curding to Mrs, \V. L. Maunoy. Emergency Polls Gifts Invited ^ ri \ * ... ! While no formal campaign for I emergency funds for the Nation¬ al Foundation for Infantile Para¬ lysis Will be conducted In Kings Mountain ami Cleveland county, arrangements have been made by the county chapter for receipt of volunteer donations. Ollie Harris, spokesman for thte group, said contributions should be addressed to "Polio", Poatof- ficc Box 627, Kings Mountain. N. C. The National Foundation, due to the great incidence of po!io this year, is running short of funds for treatment, after rais¬ ing only $55 million of a project¬ ed $75 million fund for the cur- rent yfrar. Mr. Harris said that the Greensboro polio center in this state, for instance, is over- i run with patients and that funds are limited. Mr. Harris said the county chapter hopes volunteer dona¬ tions will total a minimum of $500. Two Mild Polio Cases Remrtes! Two new cases of polio. bo'. h. termed mild, were reported in Ivlngs Mountain this \veek, brins* in;; the total for i lie year to s.v. Kenneth . Moss, four-yea fold son iif Mr, anil Mrs. J ames Moss, of 301 First "street. Mat-grace MiH. according - to Dr. James Lane. was stricken Friday and was- admitted to the Kings Moun-: tain hospital Saturday where his illness was diagnosed as polio. Dr. Lane said the child's case appears mild and no paralysis had developed.. He was discharg¬ ed from the hospital Tuesday. Kenneth Greason HO-yearold son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie CJrea- son, of 803 North Fourth street, becamfe ill August 11. and was ad¬ mitted to Kings Mountain hos¬ pital Thursday where his condl* tion was diagnosed as polio. Dr. VV. Li. Ramseur said the youth's o.ise was mild and that no paralysis had- developed, lie was discharged from the hospital Sat¬ urday. IVo Marine recruit platoons, made up entirely of North Caro¬ lina men, were enlisted in 1953. They were the Carolina Moun¬ taineer Platoon and the Carolina ,Tar Heel Platoon. # Alfalfa can be grown success¬ fully in all sections of Norl.i Car¬ olina with the exception of the Tidewater areas. Y..' . 'i y PR. BLAKE M. MeVVHIRTER . . OPTOMETRIST Room 1, Morrison Rlrig. Phone 316- W Office Hours 9 5 Paily Except Fridays 9 1 Evenings by Appointment COMPLETE VISUAL ANALYSIS This Is your greatest op¬ portunity in years to get a big, brand new 1954 NO&GB refrigerator at soch an amazingly low ARGAIN at $299.95 Your Trade-in $100.00
Transcript of ft, G. KINGS HospitalMOUNTAIN McGills Two Mild Bites Held Log...
ft, G. Talbert'sBites £se Held
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Funeral service for Floyd G.Talbert, 59, of Route 1, Clover, S.C.t were conducted Friday at 3m. from Bethany ARP church.Rev. George Lauderdale, the
pastor, officiated and burial wasin Long Creek Presbyterianchurch cemetery.Mr. Talbeht died at Kings(Mountain hospital last Thurs¬
day moaning.He was the son of the late Wil*
^ 11am and Addle Talbert and wasa former groceryraan and farm¬er. He was a member of GraceiMethodist church.Surviving are his wife, Mrs. E-lizabeth Talbert; three sons,Raymond TaM>&t of KingsMountain, and Gene and James
Talbert of Clover, S. C.; and threedaughters, Mrs. Willie Taylorand Mrs. Catherine Ross of KingsMountain, and Adas Carolyn Tal¬bert of Clover. A brother, GurleyC. Talbert of Tlbemarle, and sev¬en grandchildren also survive.Serving as active palbearers
viere John Gates, CampbellWells, Carl Ferguson, Boy Craw¬ford, Lawrence Froneberger andFred Wells.
Thieves PUIerAuto TrimmingsTwo petty thefts have been re¬
ported this month by the Policedepartment.During tt^b nights of July 31
and August 1, police reportedpieces of chrome were stolen fromthe door of a 1953 Ford owned byMrs, Bill Huffstiekler. The car,police reported, was parked infront of the Huffstiekler residen¬ce on E. King street. Officer B.P. Cook investigated the incident.Sometime during the night of
August 11, police reported, thie¬ves removed two fender skirtsfrom a 1954 Ford parked in theFalls Used Car Lot. Identifica¬tion of one of the fender skirts,police stated, could be made froma scratch on the side. OfficersPaul Sanders and Jack Stone in¬vestigated the theft.
1953 Safety AwardWill Be PresntedA representative of the North
Carolina Department of MotorVehicles will present the Nation¬al Safety Award, emlematiee ofit non-fatality year from trafficaccidents, to Chief of Police Hugh
KINGS MOUNTAINHospital Log
VISITING HOURSDaily, 10 to 11 a- m.
3 to 4 p. m. and 7 to 8 p. m.PATIENT LIST AT NOON
WEDNESDAYAnnie Flun.Lizzie Howell.Ricky Phillips.Dexter Williams.Mrs. J. F. Ballard, 812 Church
street, admitted Friday.Hazel Gantt, route 2, Cherry-;vllle, admitted Friday.Elizabeth Jackson, City, ad -
mitted Friday.Mrs. Julia Boheler, route 1, ad¬
mitted Saturday.Rhea Barber, route 2, admitted
Saturday.Mrs. Mildred Wright, 406 Bat¬
tleground road, admitted Satur¬day.Robert Wiggins, 707 Cleveland
ave., admitted Saturday.Addie Bolln, Box 73, Grover,admitted Monday.Sarah Croman, Cherryville, ad¬
mitted Monday.Mrs. James Dellinger, route 2,admitted Monday.Ollie Gardner, 109 N* Tracystreet, admitted Monday.Alma Hein, route 1, admitted
Monday.Frances Lovelace, route 2, ad¬
mitted Monday.Carl McGinnls, City, admitted
Monday.Ralph Seism,v route 1/ Cherry¬ville, admitted .Monday.Tom Crawford, 406 E. Ridgestreet, admitted Tuesday. ,
Dot Carroll, City, admittedTuesday. v .
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Ruth Falls, 205 Parker street,admitted Tuesday.Carl Finger, Mulburry street,Cherryville, admitted Tuesday.Ollie Fulton, 106 Deal street,
admitted Tuesday.Bessie McSwain, 612 E. Ridgestreet, admitted Tuesday.Carolyn Mitcham, Ellis street,
admitted Tuesday.Beryl Rippy, 815 Craig street,
Shelby, admitted Wednesday.-Logan at the meeting of theKings Mountain Lions club Tues¬day night.The brief ceremonies will be
followed by a program presentedby members of the Shelby LittleTheatre, it was announced byCarl F. Mauncy, program chair¬man.
Some 12,200 head of cattle wereslaughtered in North Carolina InJune, compared with 9,800 inJune, 1953.
HEBE SUNDAY . Rev. XtKMK T.Boyer, Korean missionary, willpreach at Pint Presbyterian andDixon Presbyterian churchesSunday.
MissionaryTo Speak HeieRev. Elmer T. Boyer, mission¬
ary of the Presbyterian Church,U. S. A., in Kortea since 1921, willdeliver services at Presbyterianchurches here Sunday.At 9. o'clock Sunday, he will be
at Dixon Presbyterian church forthe regular morning service andat 11 a. m. will deliver the ster-
j mon at First Presbyterian church.Rev. Mr. Boyer has been in the
; United States for the past yearand is to leave for the K^ean
, Mission field on September '9 forthis final six-year term before rc-itirement.
Besides doing full time evange.: listic work among Koreans since11921, Mr. Boyer has also in re-cent^years been in charge of andhas supervised administration ofthe R. M. Wilson Leper Colony,which houses and treats some 1,- j200 lepers. He knows Korea andthe people of that war-torn land.Rev. and Mrs. Boyer have five
children, with all but the young¬est daughter being born in Chun-ju, Korea. His son, Kenneth Boy¬er, is supply pastor of First Pres¬byterian church this summer andis a student at Columbia Semi¬nary, Decatur, Ga.
TWO GRADUATESTwo Kings Mountain high
school seniors completed workon diplomas on June 23, and Jwere awarded diplomas. Thetwo new graduates are StanleyWaters and Wanda Jane Jen¬kins.
Children's DressesJust unpacked, these hew numbers .
they j gay and sparkling and just rightfor the School Miss.
Sizes 3x thru Sub-teens
Hfilson AppealsCourt lodgment
A 26-year-old textile worker appealed to Superior Court a sixmonths road sentence doled outby Judge Jack White on a chargeof assault with a deadly weaponin Monday's session oX
, city re¬corder's courtCharles L. Wilson, of 400 N.
Battlegrpund ave., pled guilty tothfe charge, using the excuse "hewouldn't keep his hands out ofmy face" for the attack upon pro¬secuting witness J. W. Belk. Wil¬son further stated in open courthe was drinking at the time theattack was made, but was awareof committing the act.
Belk testified that thte attack,which resulted in wounds on eacharm that required several stit¬ches^ occurred Saturday night attht home of Wilson. Belk fur¬ther stated that he did not wishto press charges against thfe de¬fendant, but was told by JudgeWhite that it was for the stateto decide If charges were to bepressed.
P. A. Hawkins and R. R. Carri-gan were the arresting officers.Wi\son. who was put under $300
bond, had not made bond Tues¬day.
Notice of appeal to SuperiorCourt was also filed by LeonardBennett after he received a fivemonths road sentence to run con¬secutively on charges of publicdrunkenness and- resisting arrest.According to arresting Officer
Martin Ware, Bennett struck theofficer under the eye while resist,ing arrest, inflicting a cut that'required three stitches. The at¬tack occurred, Officer Ware slat-led, after the defendant had beenarrested and charged with publicdrunkenness,Bennett has made hond of $300.Prayer for Judgment was con¬
tinued for 60 I'ays for MargieBrown on a charge of using pro¬fane language on a public street.State witnesses Harry Lee Bar¬
rett, Kenneth Barrett, H. M. Met-calf, and Bobby Littlejohn tfestl-fied that they were present at thetime the profane language wasused by the defendant.Mrs. Brown, denying the use
of profanity, stated that the inci¬dent stemmed from a disturbancecaused at her home by anotherneighborhood boy.In passing judgment, Judge
White remarked that the affair\«as another neighbor squtbble,anvi. warned both parties to makepeace between themselves and tostay at home.Attorney John J. Mahoney, Jr.,
represented the state.In companion cases, Esau Lo¬
gan, Negro, of route 2. was foundnot guilty of aiding and abettinganother person in driving with¬out drivers license, while MattieJackson, Negress, of route 1, pledguilty *o the charge of driving avehicle without an operator's li¬cense, and received a 60 day sen¬tence. The Negro woman's sen¬tence was suspended on condi¬tion that she pay a fine of $25and costs of court Officer Lay-mon Cornwell made the arrest.Jacob Terry McKinney, Nfegro,
charged with improper use ofdriver's license, received a 30 daysentence, suspended on paymentof costs of court According to ar./resting officer Laymon Cornwell,McKinnley, who received his dri¬ver's license on condition that hedrive while wearing eye glasses,was arrested while driving with¬out glasses.Two Kings Mountain youths,
Jimmy Coleman, of Secondstreet, and Bobby Biddix, of Sir-Church street, were put on probation for 12 months by Judg»White after pleading guilty tolarceny of nrWiey in the amountof $39.00 from Floyd Payne. Theyouths, while on probation, are trbe of good behavior for 12 months, and report to the Chief of Po¬lice of Kings Mountain once levery three months. Coleman andBiddix were also taxed with costsof court.Arresting officers were Chief
Hugh A. Logan, Jr., P. A. Haw¬kins, and E. R. Carrigan.A nol pros in a case charging
Jack Dover with drunkenness anddisorderly conduct was takenwith recommendation from JudgeWhite that the prosecuting wit¬ness, Faye Dover, go before aJustice of peace and charge thedefendant, with assault.Mason Surrat, Negro of 406
Chllders street, pled guilty tospeeding 55 miles per hour in a35 mile limit zone. Surrat wasgiven a 30 day road sentence, sus¬pended on payment of costs ofcourt.r Arresting officer was PaulSaunders.Two defendants were found
guilty on charges of publicdrunkenness, and two wtere foundguilty of being drunk and dis¬orderly.Two cases of defendant's charg¬
ed with public drunkenness werecontu.ued.
Liquid egg production In Junetotaled 56.373 000 pounds, comilliillWBr.' gft,09 iflOO pounds SBthe same month last year.
worM mum crop of349 million boxes was 136 millionturgar than the 1935-39 average
misimniRii .HEBALD
McGills Of GastonIn Annual ReunionMcGills of Gaston herd thbir
annual reunion at Bethel" Churcharbor Wednesday at noon andelected W. K. McGil) president for! the coming year, suiveeding MissAnnie Lee Wolfe, of BessemerCity.Other officers elected are; Mrs.
John L. MpGill, King Mountain,vice-president; and Mrs. StokesWright, Kings Mountain, secre¬tary-treasurer.In a short business session be¬
fore the bountiful picnic dinner,Mrs. Wilmot Whiteside*, of Gas-tonia, had conducted t-'ie devo¬tional, reading the 91st Psalm.Miss Martha Ploi*k, of Corvallis,Ore., memorialized the group,reading the 23rd Psalm, and MissMary McGlll gave the report ofthfe secretary-treasurer, in the ab¬sence of Mrs. Ertle Powers.Miss Willie McGlll, permanent
vital statistician, reported twomarriages, two deaths,' and 25births in the McGlll clan duringthe past year.Serving on the nominating
committee were Miss Ava Wart,chairman, Mrs. Wilmot White-sides, and Mrs. J. L. Hallman.Guests at the reunion included
John Wills, Cleveland, Ohio, andMrs. W. F. McCormick, Memphis,Tenn.
NO STORY HOURStory Hour for Kings Moun¬
tain children will not be heldat Jacob S. Mauney MemorialLibrary Saturday morning, accurding to Mrs, \V. L. Maunoy.
Emergency PollsGifts Invited
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While no formal campaign forI emergency funds for the Nation¬al Foundation for Infantile Para¬lysis Will be conducted In KingsMountain ami Cleveland county,arrangements have been made bythe county chapter for receipt ofvolunteer donations.
Ollie Harris, spokesman for thtegroup, said contributions shouldbe addressed to "Polio", Poatof-ficc Box 627, Kings Mountain. N.C.The National Foundation, due
to the great incidence of po!iothis year, is running short offunds for treatment, after rais¬ing only $55 million of a project¬ed $75 million fund for the cur-rent yfrar. Mr. Harris said thatthe Greensboro polio center inthis state, for instance, is over- irun with patients and that fundsare limited.Mr. Harris said the county
chapter hopes volunteer dona¬tions will total a minimum of$500.
Two Mild PolioCases Remrtes!Two new cases of polio. bo'. h.
termed mild, were reported inIvlngs Mountain this \veek, brins*in;; the total for i lie year to s.v.Kenneth . Moss, four-yeafold
son iif Mr, anil Mrs. James Moss,of 301 First "street. Mat-graceMiH. according - to Dr. JamesLane. was stricken Friday andwas- admitted to the Kings Moun-:tain hospital Saturday where hisillness was diagnosed as polio.
Dr. Lane said the child's caseappears mild and no paralysishad developed.. He was discharg¬ed from the hospital Tuesday.Kenneth Greason HO-yearold
son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie CJrea-
son, of 803 North Fourth street,becamfe ill August 11. and was ad¬mitted to Kings Mountain hos¬pital Thursday where his condl*tion was diagnosed as polio.Dr. VV. Li. Ramseur said the
youth's o.ise was mild and that noparalysis had- developed, lie wasdischarged from the hospital Sat¬urday.
IVo Marine recruit platoons,made up entirely of North Caro¬lina men, were enlisted in 1953.They were the Carolina Moun¬taineer Platoon and the Carolina,Tar Heel Platoon.
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Alfalfa can be grown success¬fully in all sections of Norl.i Car¬olina with the exception of theTidewater areas.
Y..' .
'iyPR. BLAKE M. MeVVHIRTER
.. OPTOMETRIST
Room 1, Morrison Rlrig. Phone 316-W
Office Hours 9 5 Paily Except Fridays 9 1
Evenings by Appointment
COMPLETE VISUAL ANALYSIS
This Is your greatest op¬portunity in years to geta big, brand new 1954NO&GB refrigerator at
soch an amazingly low
ARGAIN at $299.95Your Trade-in $100.00
