The Gastonia Gazette from Gastonia, North Carolina • Page 7

Page 14 The (jastonia (IN. Thursday, March 3, 1949, MICH SCHOOL BAND HEADS HERE FOR CONCERT Viiiilng directors of three Gaston county high school bands have brought members of their respective sreaniaatlons to participate in a county-wide concert at 8 m. tonight in the Gastonia High School auditorium. With McCollum, Gastonia director, they will take turns leading the 110-piece musical group From left to right, they are Prank West of Belmont, Miss Virginia Isaacs of Mount Holly, and Grahlli of Cherryville. County- Wide Band Concert Is Scheduled Here Tonight Musicians from four county high went through final rehearsals today and were to parade In the Gastonia business section this afternoon as preface to a county-wide concert tonight Gastonifl High school auditorium.

Today's drills aVe a culmination of more than three weeks of intensive practice by the 110-piece organization for the performance which will begin at 8 m. Drum majors and majorettes, dressed in the uniforms of their respective Mount Hollf, Chenyvjlle, and were to step out in front of the procession at 4 m. Leaders of the four bands will take turns calling the plays from the director's stand tonight. The following program was announced thts morning by L. O.

McCollum, Gaslonia director: "Adorc- mus Te" by Palestrina and "Beautiful Savior" (Crusader's Hymn), Mr. McCollum -conducting; "Footllfter's March" by Henry Fillmore and Madrigal" by David Skor- nika, J. Frank West of Belmont conducting. "King John" by George Moehlmnn and "Three Blind Mice" by Clare Johnson, F. Grabill of Cherry- viile conducting; "Repartee" by David Bennett, with Rufus Hatch- ford, Gastonia High senior, piano soloist.

Following intermission the band will play "Them Basses" by James Hufiine, Miss Virginia Isaacs of Mount Holly conducting; "Prelude and Fugue" by Johann Sebastian Bach, Gershwin. Selections by GEorge Gershwin. "Business in B- Flat" by Irving Berlin, and "Charlotte Harbor Stomp" by John The program will be concluded by the playing of the National Anthem TO RUN DALLAS RACE U. S. Navy Veteran Announces His Intention Of Filing In Mayor.

Election For DEATHS J. K. Carpenter Taken By Death King Carpenter, 63, retired'farmer of the South Point section, Belmont, died In a Charlotte hospital Wednesday at 3:15 p. after an illness of many months. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11.

a. m. at 'Holy Comforter Lutheran Church, of which he was long a member, and a member of the church council. Rev. Robert 6hslby, former pastor, will officiate.

Interment will be in Lutheran Chapel cemttwy, Gastonia. Council members of Holy Comforter Luther- En Church will be pallbearers. Mr. Carpenter was the son of the late John and Jane Carpenter ol Union county where he was bom March 30, 1885. He came to TO Hear MarMaf this community at an early age.

and I ar 1 aaqar ra8 made his home here 50 years, exerting an Influence for good in the I ALTON DALLAS. Howard A. Schrum, fell-known local citizen and veteran the U. S. Navy, has announced lis candidacy for mayor of Dallas the election to be held In the pring of this year.

He has not of- icially filed us yet, pending the setting of ihe filing date, but he has announced his intentions to the own clerk of Dallas. The filing date 3 uncertain because of the bill which Is currently State eglslature which would, if passed, amend the town charter and provide 'or the date of election to be the ast Monday in June and not the Monday In May as It has been "or a number of years. Mr. Schmm Is offering a platform of £ood municipal government, subdivided into various features toward better conditions for Dallas and the majority of its people. If elected, he pledges to discharge the duties of to the fullest extent of his ability and hi a progressive manner.

He further Elates that he would honor and welcome suggestions from ihe citizens toward administering his duties. A retired naval officer with 13 years of service, Mr. Schrum was separated from service since the close of World War II due to physical disability. He Is a native of and spent his boyhood days In Dallas township. His wife, the former Geraldine Lanier, Is also a lifelong resident of Dallas township.

They have two young sons, Gerald, 6, and Darrell, 4. The Schrums completed their new home here more than a year ago. Mr. Schrum Is vitally interested iu the progress of Dallas, having established his home town here permanently, and is seeking an opportunity to render service to his town. Schrum is commander of the Disabled American Veterans of Gaston county, and recently WHS ra-elected to serve his second year In that of- flc.

His family is actively affiliated with Dallas Baptist Church. He Is a plant inspector at Wlx-Acces- sorles Corporation, Gastonia, where a number of Dallas residents are also employed. THOMAS FORGA Thomas Alden Forga, 52, died Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 at his home, 42 Smyre Station. He had been in failing health for some time. He had made his here 23 years.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Minnie his father, Jim Forga of Waynesville; one son, James Forga of Waynesville; two daughters, Mrs. Mildred SIsk of Waynes- Ill and Miss Catherine Forga of home; two sisters, Mrs. Dora xiwards and Mrs. Llllle Reese, both Wnynesvllle.

Funeral services will be held Fri- ay afternoon at 4 o'clock at Beth- hem Baptist Church of which he as a member. Rev. Mitchell Davis, astor of the Free Will Baptist hurch in Lowell, will officiate, as- isted by Rev. Lovin Herrln and lev. Richard Haney, local ministers, nterment will be In Hollywood emetery.

Carothers Funeral Home as charge of the arrangements. All Aboard Die In Plane Wreck DEL RIO, March Sheriff A. E. Sleinmetz said today lhat a missing C-41 crashed In the Colorado mountain. 1 south of here in Mexico and that all aboard were killed.

The plane had been overdue several days on a night from Hamilton Field, to Kelly Field In San Antonio, Tex. It was last reported over in the southwest part of the state, at 8:26 a. in. Monday. It had landed earlier at El Paso, Tex.

Tile plane had been the object of an extensive search both by land and air. Barbed Wire Put Around Russians FRANKFURT, Germany, March S. Army engineers strung barbed wire entanglements around the blockaded Russian repatriation mission today, and set up floodlights. The explanation was obscure. A military policeman said the new move was to prevent the possibility of food being smuggled in to the eight blockaded Russians, and to prevent them from leaving "on their own," without reporting to American authorities first.

The Americans want the Russians to fact, ordered them to go. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE GAZETTE Leventis Estate Administrators Are Named Here Mrs. Pipitsa Lcventis, Andrew S. Trakas, and the Citizens National Bank have qualified as administrators of the estate of James P. Lcventis, who was killed last month In sn automobile accident.

Since tlie family believes that the prominent restaurant owner left no will, the administrators were appointed through the Gaston county clerk of court's office. Heirs listed who are entitled to share In the estate are the widow, Mrs. Pipitsa Levcntts; a son, Peter James Leven- tfs; and a daughter, Georgia Leventis. No estimate of the value of the estate has been reported yet. Foundry Worker's Injury Is Fatal Charles Byers, 36, of Kings Mountain, died at 11:30 jn.

Tuesday of injuries received at work In the Kings Mountain Foundry here Tues- d-y afternoon. The body has been tjken to Dockery's Funeral Home, Shelby. Byers is satd to have been grind- Ing grey iron castings on an abrasive wheel when the wheel broke and parts of It struck him In the forehead. Officials at Oaston County Negro Hospi.tal reported he suffered a skull fracture and other Injuries. Survivors Include his wife and a daughter.

Dairymen Attend Holstein Exhibit Twenty-odd Gaston county dairymen and 4-H Club members attended a Holstein show and sale at Statesville sponsored by the North Carolina Holstein Association Wednesday. L. A. Wolfe of Sunrise Dairy purchased the top registered cow on sale for $310. Other purchases, were three grade animals by P.

L. Lewis of Gastonla; one grade animal by Luther Klser of Bessemer City, and one 4-H Club calf for $190 by Bobby Robinson of the Tryon school club, Eighty-four registered and grade cows and heifers were sold with the average registered cows selling for J550; grades, $475; and 4-H Club calves, $210. i Attending the county were L. Robinson, R. L.

Lewis, Harry Barbie" Ben Barbce, R. Anthony, H. A. Guffey, Harley Whitesidcs, Luther vfc, Pay Kiser and George A. Stdudemire.

Four-H Club members were Martin Hoyis, J. P. Stroup, Max dart, George Foster, Bobby Robinson, of the Tryon school club, Leon Davis of Bessemer City, and Robert Love of Chapel Grove. ON DEAN'S LIST William Bates Hair of Gas- tonla has been named on ihe dean's list at Furman University for the first semester. A member of the senior class at Furman, Mr.

Hair Is majoring In economics and minor- Ing In psychology. He transferred to the university Irom Davidson College. sale from Gaston A. Wolfe, Robert Roads -IBtglni On From FagrJiilum: Department of Agriculture, N. State College Experiment.

Station, (he college extension service, Wlnslon- Salem Teachers College, Elizabeth City State Teachers College, Fayettevllle State Teachers College, North Carolina, College at Durham, and the Stale Hecreallon Commission, $15,400, WORLD DAY OF PRAYER World Day of Prayer service will held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Dallas Friday night at 7:30. Other churches participating will be the Hardln Baptist and High Shoals Methodist, The committee in charge of planning the program Is composed of Mrs. Dick Cau- dlll, Mrs. WC, Leo Smith and Wilma Long: Mrs.

J. G. Rhyne Is program leader. The public Is Invited to attend. CHICKEN SUPPER BOWLING GREEN, S.

The ladles of Bowlfng Green community will serve a. chicken supper with all the accessories Friday night at the school house. Serving will begin at 6:30. A cake walk and a cake sale will be held. Proceeds from the supper will be used to purchase equipment for the school.

SUBSCRIBE FOR THE GAZETTE Shadow Of Chair Hangs Over Couple GRAND RAPIDS, March 3 shadow of New York's electric chair lay today at the Jail cell door here of Raymond Martinez Fernandez and Martha Beck. II remained to be delermlned, however, whether the two alleged "lonery hearts" killers would fnce justice In Michigan or the eastern Mate. The Michigan charges against Fernandez and Mrs. Beck are based en (lie shooting of widowed Mrs. Delphlne Downing, 29, and the drowning of her 21-month-old daughter, Rainell.

Prosecutor Roger C. McMalum the pair also have admitted killing Mrs. Janet Fay In New York, Poll Tax Removal Bill Being Pushed COLUMBIA, S. March proposal for a state conMltu- tlonal amendment to remove the poll tax as a general election voting requirement won overwhelmingly second reading approval today in the state house of COWS SHUT THEIR MOUTHS DUBSSELDORF, Smugglers of livestock between Germany and Belgium have hit upon a new to stop cattle lowing as they cross the border. Police reported the smugglers rub soap around the mouth of the cattle.

The cattle lick off the soap and are unable to low lor some time afterwards. Cramerton Audience Frances a aford Mindman mezzo-soprano, and Robert Madda ford, tenor, will be vocal soloists in a concert by the Maddaforci Trk at 1:15 tonight in the Cramerton High School auditorium. The violin, cello, ar.d piano musi cal group will be sponsored by th Cramerton Study Club and the Rec re.ition Department of Cramertoi Mills. The program of classical an' mer third in a series en Carpenter, of G.stoma. and a teminmente appearing at Cramer ton.

civic and social life. His wife died a few years ago, Surviving are five sons, R. W. Carpenter, Woodrow Carpenter. K.

Carpenter and Leper Carpenter, all of Belmont. and Marvin Carpenter of Gastonia: two daughters, Mrs. Lela Warren of Gastonia, and Mrs. Louise Scruggs-of Greens- KINGS F. GOFORTH MOUNTAIN William Franklin Gotorth, 66, an electrician trade, died Wednesday afternoon 1 o'clock at his home on the Shelby road.

Although In ill health or the past eight years, he 'had )een seriously ill only one week. He was the son of the late Sylvanus T. and Alice Harmon Goforth. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Essie Ware Goforth; one son, William legg GoJorth of Kannapolis; two daughters, Mrs.

Robert Randall of Moreno S. and Mrs. Lloyd PaV erson of Kings Mountain; four James of Charlotte, Bunn, harles and Ben Goforth, all of Kings Mountain; one sister, Mrs. C. Cansler of Maiden; and seven grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon nt 3 o'clock at El Jethel Methodist Church, of which le was a member. The pastor, Hev. E. A. Bingham, will officiate, assisted by Rev.

J. H. Brendall, pastor of Central Methodist Church, andJlev. J. A.

Raj-le of High Point. The body will He in state one-half hour prior 'o the service. Interment will be in church cemetery. Harris Funeral ffome has charge' of the arrangements. GREENE BITES Funeral services for George W.

Greene, 93, who died at the home of his son, Ervin F. Greene, in Jenkins Heights, Wednesday, were to be held at the Fajrview Baptist Church Siursday at 3:30 p. m. Rev. Garfield Rhlnehnrt, pastor, was to officiate, assisted by Rev.

W. H. Lawson. local minister, and Rev. Mr.

Knight, pastor of Pentecostal Holiness Church. The body was to He In state 30 minutes. Interment was to be in the Paw Creek cemetery. Carothers Funeral Home had charge of the arrangements. He is survived by live sons, three daughters, one sister.

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m. The brxJy will lie in state at the church for an hour prior to the time of the sen-ice. Other member of the trin is Caialina MarMaforr). pianist. iiUM Beams On Woods' Hearing Date Undecided A hearing in the case of Richard p.fcvc: the gun death of Lena Byrri.

tc hflri In city court next wn'r: probably. Chief of Police J. said today. A murrifr warrant was sworn ou: r.U:ht by Ruben Byrd of 707 Harrison avenue. Tne Byrd woman c.itd earlier that night at the Gallon County Negro Hospital from a pistol wound in her stomach.

Woods received a pistc-1 noiir.ri his hand at the nine Una was shot more than v.cev atn Both Woods and the wcninvri woman told officers the gun charged accidentally when tr.e> were Muffling. Robert Porter, a blind Negro, was the only other person present, offjrrrs toiri. Porter said he heard no A warm sun drenched Gastonia "fluy. (iryin? tip the last wet sprits lei; by weekend rains. Tnc tempi was warmtn.g up.

and the weather seemed likely to stay lor another 21 hours at least. The mercury will drop to freezing toniiht in the Carolinas mountains, wcair.fr msn prr-dicted. but (he re: both states can expect above- temperatures for the first There will be lisht frost in some cf North nnd north- err. Sou-h Carolina, liowever. Try.

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