Kings Mountain High School - Milestones Yearbook (Kings Mountain, NC)

Text from Pages 1 - 84 of the 1949 volume:

V ,; J JhjL 1949 MILESTONES FOREWORD Between these covers of black and gold are portrayed milestones of the past year, to he rememhered and cherished in future years . . . CONTENTS CLASSES ACTIVITIES ADVEITEISERS THE 1949 MILESTONES Published by the Seniors of KINGS MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL KINGS MOUNTAIN, N. C. Bob La wing Editor Jack Ruth Business Manager TO ou lAJe dedicate tLe yf]i(e6ione6 1949 Page Pour ADMINISTRATION Mr. B. N. Barnes Superintendent Mr. Rowell Lane Principal As we usually see them . . . Pa e Five FACULTY Miss Sarah Alexander Miss Laura Bell Miss Odessa Black Mr. Everett Carlton Mrs. Marel G. Carpenter Miss Mary A. Cromartie Mr. Joe I Iedden Mrs. Betty 1 1. Logan Miss 1 Ielen Logan Miss Audrey May Miss 1 1 ayes Mitchell Mr. Donald Parker Miss Alice Pyidenhour Miss Janet Scoggins Miss Mary Belle Teague Mrs. Josephine E. Weir No Picture: Miss Bonnie McIntosh Miss Mary E. Pattee BOOK ONE QLoMJibu Paae Seven SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS Demauhi Blanton President Jack Rirrii Vice-President 1 luNTER Warlick Secretary Garland Still Treasurer Kenneth Barnes Mascot Charlene Thomasson Mascot Page Eight SENIORS Betty Jean Allen Billy Gene Amos George William Blackwell Gharles Donald Blanton William Demalith Blanton Juanita Boheler Norman Ezell Bolin Geraldine Delores Bridges SENIORS Ira Jack Camp, Jr. Dorothy Ann Campbell Benny Cene Carpenter Ray Carroll Cline Martha Ann Cox Margy Lou 13ickey Donald Eugene Ellison Donald Reid Eng SENIORS Joyce Douglas Falls Hazel Letha Floyd Denver Edward Gladden Betty Lou Henderson Myrtle Louaster Hoyle Boyce Hufestetler Herman Eugene Jackson Peggy Joyce Jackson SENIORS Charlotte Oriela Jenkins Pa ' I’ricia Frances Jolly Bobby Milton Kimmel Bobby Wilburn Lawing Jack Arvil Ledford Katherine Louise Lindsay Mary Ann Littlejohn James Norman Long SENIORS James Austin Lybrand, Jr. Billie Sue McDaniel Doris Elizabeth McDaniel James Edison McGinnis Carl Herman Mauney Pauline Mauney Peggy Anne Mauney Barbara Jean Matthews SENIORS Thomas Jackson Matthews Mary Rosella Medlin Forrest Earl Moss, Jr. Margie Lorene Parrish Doris Jean Payseur Alfred Lawrence Price Jan Cameron Reynolds Georgia Evelyn Roberts SENIORS Betty Lingerfelt Roper Hilton Lamar Ruth, Jr. Garland Everett Still, Jr. George Hunter Warlick J. B. Weaver Nell Howell Whitley Donald Patrick Wilson Ruth Jacqueline Wilson SUPERLATIVES CAiiest Evelyn Roberts Bob Kimmel Best All-Round Peggy Jackson Jack Ruth Most Likely To Succeed Pauline Mauney Charles Blanton Neatest Barbara Matthews Bill Amos Best Looking 1 Iazel Floyd Donald Ellison Best Personality Martha Cox Jack Ruth SUPERLATIVES Most Athletic Peggy Jackson Jack Ruth Most Versatile Pauline Mauney Bill Amos Friendliest Charlotte Jenkins Jack Ledford Most Poptdar Peggy Jackson Jack Ruth Most Studious Pauline Mauney Bill Amos Wittiest Jan Reynolds Hunter Warlick JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS Carl Moss . . . Richard White Iris Patterson Joanne Bridges President Vice-President Secretary . . . .Treasurer } Page Eighteen Billy Allen Shirley Arthltr Mary Lou Barnette Jackie Barrett Joan Barrett Gordon Beatty Gay Bennett Frances Biddix Billie Sue G. Blalock Rachel Blanton Billie Jean Bookolit Albert Brackett Joanne Bridges Richard Bridges Jo Ann Britt Faye Galdwell Robert Gamp Evelyn Garpenter Jean Gash Jo Ann Gole JunhfiA. Paoe Nineteen Virginia Cole Bobby Crawford Horace Cunningham Ruth Dettmar Carolyn Early Harold England Betty Balls Billie Balls Kitty Balls Norma Balls Cornelia Gantt Emogene Goins Dorotha Ann BIope Delvin JtIuffstetler Rose Marie BIumphreys Bobby Jackson Mary McKelvie Gearldine Miller Doris Moore Roy Moore Page Txventy Carl Moss Pat Neisler } Iarriett Owens Orangel Parrish Iris Patterson William Plonk Jack Rhea Eva Nell Ross Doris Sanders Bobby Sellers Dorothy Smith Marilyn Surber Grady Tate I luGH Tompkins Doris Vanhorn Betty Weaver Ivan Weaver Richard White Curtis Wright No Pictures: Richard Barrett Houston Smith Bill Worthen Paoe Twenty-one SOPHOMORE GIRLS Ramona Vllen |o Ann Hayes Valerie Baity Fvelyn Huffstetlep Lvna Baker Sarah Jackson Sybil Blalock Maxine Jenkins Edith Boiieler Marjorie Jolly Audrey Byars Sarafi Kincaid Nellie Burton Betty Ledford Louise Carpenter IvA Lingerfelt Betty Cash loYCE Lovelace Peggy Chaney Jean Lynch Peggy Cloninger Dorothy McCarter Donnie Vee Cooke Jean McRae [o Ann Falls Dessie Morrow Lois Fisher Billie Owens lice Ford Patti Parrish Lois Franks Patricia Prince Rheta Gamble L)orene Ross Pansy George Nadine Scruggs l iiELMA Goforth Fvelyn Short Barbara Grantham Lrnestine Short Gwendolyn Grice Mary Sue Sipes Iuanita Gunnells Lmma Sisk Ieanene Hallman Alda Fay Spearman Virginia 1 Iamilton F)orothy Tesseneer Betty I Iawkins Joann Wrigfit Mary 1 (ayes Paoe Txveiity-two SOPHOMORE BOYS Claude Barrett Jack Bennett Bill Bolin James Childers Jerry Cloninger Jim Cobb Carl Cole Joe Costner Jack Crouch Carl Davis Bobby Edens Ralph Emery Donald Cladden Raymond Goforth Richard Goins Walter Griffin Timmy Guyton Range PIenderson Plato I Ierndon Jake Hord Ered Howell Carl Hliffstickler Ralph Hullender Donald Jolly Steve Jones Royace Kiser Johnny Eittlejohn Major Loftin Roger McDaniel Bobby Martin Gene Mauney Bobby Moore Earl Morgan Tommy Owens Donald Patterson Billy Payne Barry Short Billy Shytle Bobby Stringfellow Willard LIpchlirch Bryan Ware John Warlick Bobby Whitaker Jim Yarboro Page Twenty-three FRESHMAN GIRLS Cicneva Allen, Elizabeth Beattv. Annie Ruth Bishop, Norma Bridj es, Hazel Carroll, Betty J.oLi Cash. Ann Childers, Evelyn Cdine, Martha Cole, Ruby Crawford, Ruth Crawford. Sara Davis, Evelyn Falls, Faylene Falls, Mary Frances Falls, Hazel Fite, Mary Ruth Flemino, Maxine Ford, Helen Foster. Betty Froneberuer, Dorothy Fulton. Nan Jean Gantt, Barbara Gault. Bettv Jane Gladden, Dorothy Cioforth, Martha Greene, Joyce Harris, Opal Harris. Kay Hope, Kay Hullender, Doris Jolh . Glenda Jolh , Katv Jones, Mary E. Kinley, AIar ' Kiser, l onnie Ledbetter, Peuuy Littlejohn, Mary Helen Lo an, Ann Mayes, Delores McDaniel, Bettv McGinnis, Ellen Meahn, Minnie Sue Mitcham, Frances Morrison, Wilma Moss, Mildred Odom. Jean Owens, Patsy Payne, iVlaraie l eterson, Raclie! Plonk, Faye Propst, Nell Ramsey, Doris Riddle, Mildred Roper, Reoay Ross, Hazel Sanders, Louise Sanders, Daphine Smith. Jo Ann Stewart, Betty Strickland, Sedelia Teet, Melba Tindall, Wilma Walker, Phyllis ' ' are, Helen Weaver, Bettv Wdlson. FRESHMAN BOYS Dwioht Alexander, Harold Allen, Ciene Austin, Raymond Black, Charles Blalock, Sidney Bond, Joe Bridges, Donald Bumoardner, Buell Carrij an. Jimmv Crawford. Kenneth Dalton, Douglas Falls, Paul Fite, Guy Fisher, Donald Flowers, Jack Floyd, Timothv Gladden, Bobby Gof(7rth, Charles Guyton, Billy Hawkins. Gene Houser, Rufus Huffstickler, Kenneth Hullender, Johnny Kiser, Charles Maunev, Paul McGinnis, Dickv McMackin, Jack AIoss, Solon Moss, Reuinald Murray, ' ernon Owehsbv, Charles Painter, Harold Pearson, Johnny Pctrucelli, Bobby Sanders, Donald Sanders. Eueal Smith, Holland Smith, I’aul Smith, Vernon Smith, hlburn Smith, Harold Spears, Knox Spencer, James Staoos, Jack Still, Boyd Stone, Leroy Styers, A. B. Summiit, Alfred Tate, Fred Tate, Jimmy Weaver, Dicky AVebb, Gene Welch, Jack Wells, James W ' illiamson, Randall Williamson. Pa e Twenty-four BOOK TWO L. TyiiisLiiomA, STAFF Bob Lawing, Editor in-Chief Bill Amos Barbara Matthews 1’auline Mauney Carl Moss Iris Patterson Garland Still Hunter Warlick Nell II . Whitle’i Jack Ruth, Business Manager Shirley Arthur Joyce Falls Charles Blanton Charlotte Jenkins Martha Cox Herman Mauney Pat Neisler Peggy Jackson, Circulation Manager Myrtle Hoyle Peggy Mauney Mary Medlin Evelyn Roberts Doris Payseur Margy Lou Dickey Jackie Wilson Bobby Kimmel, Photographic Editor Demauth Blanton Norman Long Norman Bolin James McGinnis Dicky Webb Faculty Advisers Miss Sarah Alexander Miss Alice Ridenhour Miss Janet Scoggins Bob Lawing Editor Jack Ruth Business Manager 7} junicdn££A, STAFF Myrtle Hoyle Jack Matthews Jack Camp Charlotte Jenkins . . . Don Ellison Herman Jackson Nell H. Whitley . . . . Miss Alice Ridenhour . . . Editor-in-Chief Business Manager .... News Editor . . . Feature Editor . . . .Sports Editor . . . Library Editor . Exchange Editor Adviser REPORTERS Betty Allen Richard Barrett Bill Blackwell Norman Bolin Gene Carpenter Ray Cline Don Eng Denver Gladden Bob Eawing Mary Ann Littlejohn James Lybrand Doris McDaniel James McGinnis Earl Moss Hunter Warlick J. B. Weaver Jack Matthews Myrtle Hoyle Business Manager Editor STUDENT PARTICIPATION ORGANIZATION STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICERS Rit.l Amos Carl Moss ....President Peggy Jackson Secretary Vice-President Miss Helen Logan Adviser Gordon Beatty- Demalitii Blanton Joanne Bridges Alt DREY- Byars Loliise Carpenter Betty Cash Jean Cash Margy Lou Dickey- Bobby- Edens MEMBERS Harold England Faylene Falls Betty Hawkins Myrtle Hoyle Charlotte Jenkins Jimmy Kimmel Jack Ledford Barbara Matthews Peggy Mauney Jean Morrison Donald Patterson Faye Propst Jan Rey-nolds Bill Ruth Gene Stone Gerald Valentine Dicky Webb Paae Tiventy-eight STUDENT COUNCIL COMMIHEES Chairman Committee Gordon Beatty . . . Charles Blanton . joANNE Bridges . . . . Norma Falls . . . . Myrtle Hoyle . . . Charlotte Jenkins Barbara Matthews Jack Matthews . . 1 Ierman Mauney . Carl Moss Billy Ruth Hunter Warlick . Staoe O Publicity . . .House and Grounds Rally Citizenship Social Hospitality Athletic Hall Traffic Tickets and Operations Lost and Found Violations Page Twenty-nine Bill Amos .... Pauline Maliney MARSHALS Co-Chief Co-Chief Charles Blanton Herman Maliney Demauth Blanton Peggy Maliney Barbara Matthews Prlinell Smith NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY OFFICERS Jack Rlith President Pauline Mauney Charles Blanton Vice-President Miss Helen Logan Mrs. Josephine E. Weir, Adviser Secretary Treasurer Bill Amos Peggy Jackson Herman Maliney Barbara Matthews Peggy Mauney HOME ECONOMICS CLUB OFFICERS Charlotte Jenkins President Valerie Baity Secretary Thelma Goforth Vice-President Betty Ledford Treasurer Miss Audrey May, Adviser MEMBERS Lyna Baker Sybil Blalock Alidrey Byars Louise Carpenter Evelyn Cline Virginia Cole Ruby Crawford Ruth Crawford Margy Lou Dickey Rfieta Gamble Barbara Gault Dorothy Goforth Gwendolyn Grice Betty Hawkins Mary Hayes Betty Lou Henderson Kay Hullender Sarah Kincaid La Lingerfelt Mary Helen Logan Dorothy McCarter Jean McRae Ann Mayes Jean Morrison Wilma Moss Billie Owens Patsy Payne Rachel Plonk Doris Riddle Dorene Ross Louise Sanders Lrnestine Short | o Ann Stewart Dorothy Tesseneer Melba Tindall Wilma Walker Phyllis Ware LIelen Weaver A w : - mA Page Thirty- one BAND COUNCIL Jean Cash .... Billy Allen . . . Shirley Arthur Gene Austin . . . I ARE IIORD Pauline Mauney Mr. loE Hedden OFFICERS President V ice-President . Secretary-Treasurer . Property Ciistodian Assistant Custodian Librarian Director Ramona Allen Rheta Gamble Ann Mayes .MEMBERS Phyllis Ware Pat Neisler Donald Patterson Patricia Prince MAJOR AN 13 MAJORE ' FFES Eaylene Falls Patsy Malcolm Donald Patterson I Iallie Ward HIGH SCHOOL BAND Gerald Adams Billy Allen Gail Allen Ramona Allen Jackie Arnette Rannv Arnette Jean Arthur Shirley Arthltr Darrell Austin Gene Austin Betty Ayers Dean Ayers Dewitt Blanton Billy Bltmgardner Jean Gash Jim Gaveny Evelyn Gline Gene Elli5 EIarold Ellis Ralph Emery Donald Ealls Eaylene Ealls Shirley Ealls Rheta Gamble Billie Slie Gibbons Louise Gladden Timothy Gladden Bob Goforth Barbara Grantham Madgeline Green Martha Green Walter Griffin Gene Harmon George EIarris Jake Hord Butchie Holiser Rose Marie Hlimphreys Sarah Jackson Pat Jolly Sarah Kincaid Jerry King Billie Mabry Patsy Malcolm Earl IXEvrlowe Paliline Mauney Ann Mayes Buddy Mayes Ellen Medlin Allen Mlirray Reginald Mlirray Jerry McGarter Jim McGinnis Anne McKelvie Gilbert McKelvie Mary McKelvie Pat Neisler Donald Patterson Jay Patterson Patricia Prince Billy Sanders Marilyn Surber Hallie Ward Blid Ware Randall Williamson Robert Wilson Gleveland Yawn Gharles Yelton TTT TT TTI TT TT1 TT 3WSMy - ..awfcL j DRAMATICS CLUB Joyce Falls Jean Cash Martha Cox Don Ellison Betty Cash Miss Mary Belle Teague OFFICERS President Vice-President Secretary Treasurer Student Council Representative Adviser Bill Amos Shirley Arthlir Connie Bennett Joyce Biser Charles Blanton Demauth Blanton J o Ann Britt Rlith Dettmar Margy Loli Dickey Betty Falls Faylene Falls MEMBERS Kitty Falls Nan Jean Cantt Barbara Cahlt Walter Criffin Jeanene Hallman Jo Ann Hayes Shirley Houser Myrtle I Ioyle Boyce FIuffstetler Herman Jackson Pat Jolly Jean Lynch Clarence McDaniel Bobby Martin Cene Maliney Peggy Mauney Ann Mayes Doris McDaniel Pat Neisler Willard Upchurch Betty Wilson Jackie Wilson Pa e Thirty-four v-f j i DEBATING CLUB Query for State Contest— Resoh ' eti : That the United Nations now be revised into a federal world government. Affirmative Jr AN Lynch Harold England Negative JoY ' cE Falls Jim Lybrand Myrtle Hoyle Alternate Mrs. Juanita Warren Demalitii Blanton . Adxnser Alternate LE CERCLE FRANCAIS Jack Ledford Donald Ellison Shirley Arthur [o Ann Britt Boyce Huffstetler ....President Herman Jackson Treasurer Vice-President Margy Lou Dickey ..Student Council Representative . . . .Secretary Mis.s Janet Scoggins Adviser MEMBERS Peggy Jackson C ' harlotte Jenkins NorjMan Long LATINUS CIRCULUS Pauline Mauney . . Gordon Beatty . . . 1 ARBARA Matthews Valerie Baity .... Peggy Mauney . . . . Miss Janet Scoggins Priiiceps Secumhis Princeps Scriha . Praefecius Aemrii Nu uiius Suasor OMNIA MEMBRA Bill Amos DEMAinii Blanton Charles Blanton Don Eng Joyce Falls I Iazel Eloyd Bobby Kimmel Mary McKelvie Jack Matthews Gene Mauney I Jerman Mauney Pat Neisler Jan Reynolds Jack Ruth Garland Still I Ilinter Warlick Ivan Weaver Jackie Wilson Prtge Thirty-six Bahes in arms . . . Off the beam . Boh and Barbara . Chit-chat time . . . CHEERLEADERS OFFICERS Peggy Jackson President Delores Bridges .■ Secretary-Treasurer Harold England Student Council Representative Myrtle Hoyle Manager Mrs. Mabel G. Carpenter Adviser I MEMBERS Demauth Blanton Betty Hawkins Jan Reynolds Norma Falls Joann Wright Pa e Thirty-ei ht Make that basket . . . Hold everything . . . Rough stuff . . . Poise, eh .. . K CLUB Myrtle Hoyle President Evelyn Roberts Secretary-Treasrirer Nell H. Whitley Vice-President Mrs. Mabel G. Carpenter Adviser Mary Lou Barnette I Iazel Floyd Peggy Jackson Barbara Matthews Paliline Mauney Jan Reynolds MONOGRAM CLUB Jack Matthews Jack Camp . . . . Bill Amos .... Dwight Alexander Charles Blanton Jerry Cloninger Timmy Cobb Don Ellison .... President Vice-President Secretary Richard White Mr. Everett Carlton Mr. Donald Parker MEMBERS Boyce Huffstetler Delvin Huffstetler Herman Jackson Jack Ledford Major Loftin Jim Lybrand Roger McDaniel Herman Mauney T reasitrer . . Adviser . . Adviser Carl Moss J- ' Ck Ruth Garland Still Bill Worthen 1948 FOOTBALL TEAM Garland Still Captain Jack Ruth Alternate Captain Bobby Hullender, Jimmy Kimmel, Tommy Owens Managers Mr. Everett Carlton, Mr. Donald L. Parker Coaches Bill Amos Jack Camp Jimmy Cobb Bobby Crawford Don Ellison Douglas Ealls Richard Goins Ralph EIullender Boyce Huffstetler Delvin EIuffstetler Bobby Jackson Herman Jackson Johnny Kiser Jack Ledford Major Loftin Roger McDaniel Paul McGinnis Charles Mauney Herman Mauney Jack Matthews Jack Rhea Jack Ruth Garland Still J. B. Weaver Richard White Curtis Wright All ears Coach Carlton . . . Made it .. . Up and at ’em . . . GIRLS ' BASKETBALL Mary Lou Barnette Sue Bridges Be h y Casu B uby Crawford UuTH Crawford Betty Falls Faylene Falls Lois Fisher I Iazel Floyd Alice Ford Barbara Cault Juanita Gunnells Betty 1 Jawkins Myrtle Hoyle Peggy Jackson Betty Ledford Joyce Lovelace Mary Medlin Dessie Morrow Iris Patterson Jan Reynolds Evelyn Roberts Dorene Ross Eva Nell Ross Emma Sisk Dorotfiy Smfi’h Nell Whitley Barbara Matthews Manager Mrs. Mabel G. Carpenter Coach BOYS ' BASKETBALL Bill Amos Bobby Kijmmel Jack Ruth Charles Blanton Herman Maliney Garland Still Herman Jackson Carl Moss Hunter Warlick Steve Jones Richard White Major Loftin, Roger McDaniel Managers Mr. Everett Carlton, Mr. Donald Parker Coaches Owi, Page Forty-six Pa e Forty-seven FIRST NATIONAL BANK Member of FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION ) Kings Mountain, North Carolina Page Forty-eight JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BEST WISHES TO THE CLASS OF ’49 Page Forty-nine KIWANIS CLUB “WE BUILD” j Kings Mountain, North Carolina Page Fifty LIONS CLUB of Kings Mountain Congratulates and Wishes Well The Class of 1949 Page Fifty-one Best Wishes To Class of 49 from the MAUMEY IMTEftESrS Mauney Mills, Inc. Bonnie Cotton Mills Sadie Cotton Mills Kings Monntain Mannfactnring Company 4 . Kings Mountain, North Carolina Page Fifty-two NEISLER MILLS, INCORPORATED Kings Mountain North Carolina Page Fifty-three 2L t s Suwd jL CDaiJa Grade A Pasteurized Daira Products Phone 6354-6355 509 Franklin Avenue Gastonia, North Carolina Pa e Fifty-four Compliments of mVERS ' DEPHRTIDEnT STORE Dress Shoppe Second Floor KINGS MOUNTAIN, N. C. 0. W. Myers Compliments of DELLINGER ' S JEWEL SHOP KINGS MOUNTAIN, N. C. “GIFTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS” KEETER’S DEPARTMENT STORE Complete Outfitters For The Whole Family NEWEST STYLES KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Pfl e Fifty-five Compliments of DD COURT MILLS, INCORPORATED Kings Mountain North Carolina CITY AUTD S. HOME SUPPLY B. F. GOODRICH TIRES AND TUBES CROSLEY ELECTRIC APPLIANCES Phone 522-J KESTER - GROOME FURNITURE COMPANY Complete Home Furnishings Phone 432 Shelby, N. C. Page Fifty-six Compliments of PLONK BROTHERS and COMPANY Kings Mountain, North Carolina ★ Compliments of DIXIE THERTER ★ Compliments of PARK YARN Mill Page Fifty-seven PLonii moTOR COmPRRY There Is A In Your Future SHELBY SUPPLY COMPANY MILL SUPPLIES AND HARDWARE SHELBY NORTH CAROLINA Phones 120 121 Compliments of BELK’S DEPARTMENT STORE Remember “You Always Save at BELK’S” KINGS MOUNTAIN NORTH CAROLINA Page Fifty-eight VICTORY CHEVROLET compfinY Genuine Chevrolet Parts Gars and Trucks 24 Hour Wrecker Service KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Phone 49 Page Fifty-nine Kings Mountain NARROW FABRICS, INC Tape Manufacturers Kings Mountain, North Carolina G. R. Webb, General Agent PILOT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY SHELBY, N. C. Phone 610 ★ Compliments of SUPERIOR STONE COMPANY Kings Mountain, N. C. ★ Page Sixty MAUNEY HOSIERY MILLS, Inc. MEN’S SEAMLESS HOSIERY Manufacturers of Kings-Craft Brand W. K. Mauney, Jr, Carl F. Mauney To each his own But Kings Mountain Prefers The Silver Villa Grill Demetmades ★ Compliments of GRIFFIN’S DRUG STORE Phone 8 Kings Mountain, N. C. ★ Page Sixty-one Compliments of R. B. CRRTER, Incorporated Operating Mill Devices Go. Garter Traveler Go. Gastonia, N. C. Gastonia, N. C. GARTER MILLS Lincolnton, N. C. Kincs mouniRin FOUnDRY 834 N. Marietta Street GASTONIA, N. C. Phone 5-0255 GOSSEH MACHINE WORKS INC. General Mill Repairs Drawing A Specialty B. W. Gossett, Manager Phones 5-4661 5-0142 GASTONIA, N. C. Pa e Sixty-two ★ Compliments of GASTONIA ICE CREAM COMPANY Manufacturers of HONEY KIST ★ McKELVIE MACHINE COMPANY Industrial Hard Chrome Plating Textile Machine Parts 832-34 North Marietta Street Phone 2313 GASTONIA, N. C. Henry M. McKelvie, Manager Compliments of dw um ENRICHED BREAD Page Sixty-three Phone 5-3466 For BRYHOT ELECTRIC REPRIR COIRPflNY, Inc. 607-9 E. Franklin Ave. GASTONIA, N. C. MOTOR REPAIRING OUR SPECIALTY WESTINCHOUSE INDUSTRIAL AGENTS FOR MOTORS, CONTROLS, TRANSFORMERS “SERVICE OUR AIM” UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS ADDING AND ACCOUNTING MACHINES O • G PENECAR CO ANY 164 SOUTH 6TR.CC6 Compliments o f BRIDGES AND HAMRICK HARDWARE Phone 187 Battleground Ave. KINGS MOUNTAIN, N. C. Compliments of SAUNDERS CLEANERS Phone 201 Compliments of BUS TERMINAL J. C. Arnett, Proprietor Pa e Sixty-four EAST KING ESSO SERVICE TIRES, BATTERIES AND ACCESSORIES Washing and Greasing our Specialty Crosby and McCarter Compliments of BENNETT BRICK TILE COMPANY QUALITY BRICK AND TILE Telephone 592-W P. 0. Box 29 Compliments of BLALOCK ' S GROCERY MEAT— GROCERIES Delivery Service Phone 58 Compliments of CARSON SPORTING GOODS CO. Distributors for GOLDSMITH, WILSON, AND VOIT ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT GASTONIA, N. C. Phone 1367 Page Sixty-five Compliments of VERA’S BEAUTY SHOPPE Phone 88-R LEIGH SHHOUIICH COHIPHNY LEIGH FOOD PRODOCTS, Inc. Fine Sandwiches — Doughnuts Baked Pies 625 Airline Avenue Phone 5-1067 Gastonia, North Carolina CONGRATULATIONS AND SUCCESS TO YOU IN THE FUTURE Enhance your opportunity with a specialized Business Course Stenographic — Secretarial Business Administration Bookkeeping and Accounting Co-Educational EVANS College of Commerce Gastonia, Concord and Charlotte, N. C. Page Sixty-six Compliments of BKUMFIEL! ■) STUDIO Photographic Work 1949 Milestones Charlotte, N. G. Compliments of B. B. Soda Shop Compliments of KINGS MOUNTAIN BUILDING AND LOAN McCINNIS FURNITURE CO. Phone 322 Compliments of KINGS MOUNTAIN SHOE SHOP J. 0. Panther J. P. Panther Compliments of DIXIE HOME STORES Kings Mountain, N. C. Compliments of MOUNTAIN GRILL SAUNDERS MEN’S SHOP Finest in Men ' s Wear Kings Mountain, N. C. Phone 371 Compliments of THE RECORD SHOP Mrs. W. B. Logan Pa e Sixty-seven Compliments of EAGLE STORES COMPANY, Inc. KINGS MOUNTAIN, N. C. KINGS MOUNTAIN DRUG CO. Kings Mountain’s Modern Drug Store Phones 41 and 81 Compliments of GRAYSON ' S JEWELRY WATCHES— DIAMONDS GIFTS Home Owned Compliments of WRIGHT CONCRETE PRODUCTS Phone 335-J Compliments of B. B. FOOD STORES, Inc. Allen ' s Flower Shop Anything in Flowers Kings Mountain, N. C. Phone 361 E. King Street Page Sixty-eight CAROLINA MADE “Carolina ' s Finest Flour” EAGLE ROLLER MILL COMPANY SHELBY, NORTH CAROLINA LIGHTING CENTER 236-242 E. Main Street LIGHTING FIXTURES Of Every Description For The Home And Store Compliments of Kings Mountain, N. C. Compliments of 6DLF OIL CORPORATION H. R. Royster, Distributor MORGAN COMPANY FEEDS, SEEDS, FERTILIZERS FERTILIZER MATERIALS Cotton, Cotton Seed Cottofi Products Terms: Cash Phone 345 Shelby, N. C. Established 1880 THE GfiSTOnifl GAZETTE Gaston County’s Great Home N ewspaper Delivered By Carriers In Kings Mountain Every Afternoon Except Sunday 30 Cents Per Week Pflge Sixty-nine NORRIS LACKEY MOTORS Chrysler — Plymouth Dealer Shelby, North Carolina Compliments of Kings Mountain North Carolina ELMER LUMBER COMPANY All Kinds of BUILDING MATERIAL Since 1920 SPURRIER COmPflnY WHOLESALE GROCERS Phone 5-5611 Gastonia, N. C. Compliments of GOODNIGHT BROTHERS Gastonia North Carolina BARKLEY MACHINE WORKS manufacturers of textile machine parts Gastonia, N. C. J Compliments of FRIENDLY BILLIARD PARLOR SILER GROCERY COIRPHRY WHOLESALE GROCERS Phone 9721 Gastonia, N. C. Pa e Seventy REMEMBER Furnish Your Home at COOPER’S, Inc. Phone 93 Complimefits of Cin SERVICE STATION West King- Street Phone 208 Compliments of Grigg Garage Compliments of L . S. Rankin, Agent SINCLAIR REFINING CO. Gastonia, N. C. Compliments of Watson Insurance Agency, Inc. Gastonia, N. C. Compliments of WOODWARD’S MEN’S SHOP WALTERS FLOWERS “Say it with Flowers” For All Occasions Phone 95 I. G. PATTERSON DISTRIBUTOR OF ESSO PRODUCTS Phone 22 Kings Mountain, N. C. Ware Sons WHOLESALE GROCERS Compliments of Margrace Store GENERAL MERCHANDISE Pfl e Seventy-one ELLISON ' S GROCERY East Kings Mountain North Carolina GARLAND’S LOAN COMPANY Read Your Home Paper THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD Kings Mountain, N. C. Phones 167 283 Compliments of WESTERN AUTO The World’s Largest Distributors of Automotive Parts and Accessories Manufacturers of THAT GOOD ICE CREAM Wholesale Retail Phone 630-M CORN’S ICE CREAM COMPANY Shelby, North Carolina Compliments of DOUBLE COLA BOTTLING COMPANY Gastonia, North Carolina Dial 5-1131 j ASK FOR BOST’S TOAST-MASTER BREAD “Serving Western North Carolina” Asheville Shelby Compliments of HOME BUILDING LOAN ASSOCIATION A. H. Patterson, Sec . Treas . Page Seventy-two WEIR’S STORE Compliments of CENTER Make Our Store Your Store SERVICE STATION Phone 195-W “Everything For The Car” Compliments of DAVIS EASY PAY STORE Next Door To Victory Chevrolet Phone 100 Compliments of Compliments of THE ARTHUR HAY INS. AGENCY PHIFER HARDWARE COMPANY Mrs. Arthur Hay, Manager First National Bank Bldg. McCURDY’S CLEANERS-DYERS Compliments of A Distinctive Cleaning Service W. FAISON BARNES Phone 257 Kings Mountain, N. C. Attorney -A t-Law SILVER DOLLAR GRILL WHERE GOOD FOOD IS NO ACCIDENT We Serve The Best We Never Close TO BE EDUCATED FULLY You must keep abreast of current home happenings. The newspaper that is devoted to this community O. E. FORD COMPANY Phone 37 is — SHELBY DAILY STAR Farm Machinery, Fertilizers and Building Materials Door-to-door delivery in Kings Mountain each afternoon Shelby, N. C. Pa e Seventy-three Compliments of Your Napa Jobber Is A Good Man To Know J. LNUIREnCE LHCKEY CO. BUICK SALES SERVICE Shelby, North Carolina BRIDGES AUTO PARTS CO. Kings Mountain, N. C. QUALITY FIRST It Pays To Buy The Best Compliments of ANSELL BEAUTY SHOP Phone 123-J C. W. KING’S GARAGE Kings Mountain North Carolina AMOS AND SON DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS Phone 325-W Compliments of Bakers of Waldensian Sunbeam Bread and Cake Greetings To The Graduating Class PIEDMONT BEAUTY SHOP Phone 136-J Compliments of J. R. DAVIS ATTORNEY S AND T GROCERY At Mauney Mill GROCERIES AND MEATS Phone 192 At Your Service PETTY MACHINE COMPANY TEXTILE MACHINE PARTS AND MACHINE TOOLS 612 East Franklin Avenue Gastonia, N. C. Phone 1-2905 Compliments of TRACY McGinnis GARAGE Wrecks Re-Built and “AAA” Service FRAZER DEALER 24 Hour Service Phone 427-W Pa e Seventy-four Compliments of KENDALL MEDICINE CO. Wholesale Druggist SHELBY, N. C. KINGS MOUNTAIN COTTON OIL CO. ICE COAL Warmest Coolest Friend Compliments of MODERN BEAUTY SHOP Phone 522-W WEAVER’S DRY CLEANERS Phone 568-J HRRItlS FUnERHL HORIE Ambulance Service Phone 118 108 Piedmont Ave. Kings Mountain, N. C. NOVELITE VENETIAN RLIND CO. FLOOR COVERING Phone 367-W Kings Mountain, N. C. LOGAN SUPPLY GO. Your Westinghouse Dealer WARD’S FEED STORE FCX DEALER Cherokee St. Kings Mountain, N. C. Compliments of J. E. ADERHOLT SON GROCERIES AND MEATS Kings Mountain, N. C. Phone 113 Compliments of BARKLEY BROS. GROCERY THE CLEVELAND TIMES Cleveland Comity’s Home Newspaper PUBLISHING— PRINTING ENGRAVING Phone 898-899 Shelby, N. C. Page Seventy-five McCarter ' S GROCERY FRESH FRUITS, VEGETABLES POULTRY TO ORDER We Deliver West King Sti eet Phone 233 Compliments of BILLIE GENE BEAUTY SHOPPE Compliments of CROOK’S AUTO REPAIR SHOP Page Seventy-six Mauney Memorial Library 100 S. PIED fA