SOCIAL AND PERSONAL HAWWWCI
of INTEREST to WOMEN
MRS. P. D. HERNDON. Editor PHONE 167
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Pre -Nuptial Courtesy
Shown Mi&s Griiiin
A pre- nuptial courtesy was shown
Miss Je' Anne Griiiin Thursday night
when Mrs. Bill Craig entertained at
a bviifen dinner.
The dining ?table was covered with
a madeiia. ?loth centered with white
candles<jn diver holders. The baked
ham, tocnalo aspic, asparagus tips
with che*sfe sauce, hot roils, celery,
olives, pickles, were arranged on
thte table. On a side table were indi
vidual lemon itaris, mints, and cof
fee.
Card tables covered with mareira
covers were placed in the living
room. These also held lighted can-,
dies. Aiound these were placed min
iature "candy nosegays tied with
blue and pink ribbon. The nosegays
were later given as favors.
Mrs. Ciaig was assisted in serving
toy Miss Carfyle Ware.
Those enjoying the hospitality
were Miss Griffin* honoree, her mo
ther, Mrs. E. W. Griffin, Miss Ma
rion Arthur, Miss Virginia Summers,
Miss Nancy Nickles, and Miss Caro
line McDaniel.
Spring flowers in pastel shades
were used in the party rooms. The
ftonoree was given a copper ivy
bowl. I
WMS Of 2nd. Baptist
With Mrs. Jim Pearson
The WMS of the Second Baptist
church met last Thursday with Mrs.
Jim Pearson.
Seventeen members were present.
Two new members were welcomed,
Mrs. Ben Sanders and Mrs: Dora
Austin. 'V '
The meeting was opened with
prayer by Mrs. Marie Hamrick. Mrs:
Nannie Kitchen read the devotional.
An interesting discussion on* "Christ
is The Answer To Racial Problems'
was given by several members.
Mrs. Bessie Horne led the closing
prayer. ?
The hostess assisted by Mre. Jake
England and HjJIard Rejmon serv
ed a delicious -salad prate with cof
fee.
Drive-In Theatre
Kings Mtn.-Gastonia Highway
Box office opens 6:30 p. m.
Closes 10 p. m. Last Show 10:30
FHL & SAT., Mar. 18 & 19
Double Feature
"SUSIE STEPPED OUT"
"MY PAL TRIGGER"
Sunday, March 20
"IF WINTER COMES '
Walter Pidgeon
Debornb Kerr
News and Cartoon
Mon. & Tues.. March 21 & 22
"CASS T1MBERLANE"
Spencer Tracy - Lana Turner
Cartoon
Wed. & Thurs.. March 23 & 24
"GOOD NEWS"
in Color
June Allyson
Peter Lawforrt
News and Comedy
Fri. & Sat- March 25 & 26
Double Feature
"LITTLE IODINE"
Jo Ann Marlowe
"SANTA rE UPRISING"
Cartoon
This Is A Family Theatre
All Children Under 12
ADMITTED FREE
Equipped with Heater- Speaker
Units lor "Home Comfort"
Dixie
FRIDAY
Double Feature Program
"Larceny"
John Payne - Joan Caulileld
also
"Daltons Ride Again"
Kent Taylor
Cartoon
Late Sbow 10:30
SATURDAY
Double Feature Program
"Smokey Mountain
"Melody"
Roy Acuff
Smokey Mountain Boys
also
"Grand Qanyon Trail"
Roy Roger* ? Jane Frasee
Andy Deelne
Cartoon
MONDAY & TUESDAY
"Chicken Every Sunday"
Dan Dailey ? Celeste Holm
Late Sbow Monday 10:30
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
"John Lovet Mary"
Jack Carson? Ronald Regan
Patricia Heel
News
Late Sbow WedL 10:30
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Brides-Elect Honored
With A Tea
One of the lovely parties of the
?veek was the tea given by Mrs. J.
R. Davis, and Mrs. J. S. Norman at
;he home of the former on Friday j
afternoon, complimenting Misses
Je'Anne Griffin and Lenora Plonk,
brides-eleot and Mrs W. L. Davis' j
daughter-in-law and house guest,!
Mrs. J. it. Davis. i
Receiving at the front door was '
Mrs B. S. Neill. Mrs. J. H. Patterson
introduced guest* .to the receiving
line, composed of Mesdames J S.
Norman, J. R. Davis, W. L. Davis,
Misses Je'Anne Griffin, Mrs. E W.
Griffin, mother of bride-elect, Miss
Lenora Plonk, Mrs. ?. C. Brandon,!
jr., Mrs. Donald Crawford, a recent 1
bride, and Mrs. Packard Eiliott of
Shelby, I
Green and white was the predom- 1
Inate color note used throughout the
home.
The mantle In the living room
was banked with ivy interspersed
with white blossoms and graduated
with white candles. .' White snap
dragons were us-d on the piano. |
Directing to the dining room were
Mrs. J. H. Arthur and Mrs. George
H. Mauney.
The dining room table was cover- j
ed with a handsome Madeira cut- j
work cloth, centered with a bowl of
white snapdragons and carnations
flanked With a silver candelabra
holding lighted tapers
At each end of the table was a sil- i
ver service. Mrs. M. A. Ware and
Mrs W. W. Tolleson poured coffee. :
They were assisted in serving by
Mrs. Paul Hendricks, Miss Audrey t
May, Mfcw Jfea- Davis, Miss Margar
et Goforth and Miss Sybil Spratt.
Miss Fannie Carpenter and Mrs.
John Cheshire directed callers to the
den, here Mrs. Vernon Crosby pre
sided over the register.
Mrs. Dan Finger, directed to the
sun room and good-byes were said
by Mrs. W. M. Gantt and H. C.
Mays. ?
Music was furnished at the piano
by Miss Bonnie Mclntosih and Miss
Lula Mae Teague.
Approximately 150 guests called
between the hours of four and six
o'clock.
Mrs. Caldwell Hostess
To Macedonia WMS
WMS of Macedonia Baptist chu
ch met last week with Mrs. M. B.
Caldwell. Mrs. Jesse Jenkins open
ed the meeting with prayer. A short
business session was held with Mrs.
C. B Bob bid presiding.
Topic for March ? "God Shows No
Partiality." Mrs. Caldwell was in
charge of ihe devotional.Sp ecial
prayer was conducted for Home Mis
sions.
Parts of the program presented
were: "Christ Th#; Answer To Racial
Tension," Mrs. B. Bobbitt; "Is
Race Reason for Tension?" Mrs. Jess
Jenkins. "Two Questions We Are A
fraid of", Mrs. James W. Boiln.
"Christ The Answer," Mrs. Clarence
Oompton. "Christ In Us Can Solve
lit All, Mrs. J. E. Dover.
After the program Mrs. Caldwell
assisted by Mrs. O. T Gunnels serv
ed tasty refreshments.
Pauline Club Observes
16th Birthday
The members of the Pauline Com
munity Club celebrated their 16th
Anniversary with a dinner . l$st
Tuesday night at the club house.
In the center of the table was the
large birthday cake. Fried chicken,!
rice, potato salad, slaw, deviled
eggs, hot rolls, coffee and the birth
day cake were enjoyed by the 21
members there.
Mrs. Jack Hullender gave the de
votional. Mrs. Joe Ducker led in
prayer. In the absence of the presi
dent Mrs. Clyde Bla<fkwell had Char
ge of the business.
Several games were played. Mre.
Charlie Bridges dismissed with pray
er; ?
1 MPEBIA |
* THEATRE ^
FRIDAY ONLY, March 18
Gen* Tiemey in ?
"Sundown" ?
also
Roy Roger* In ?
"Springtime In The
Sierras"
la color
SATURDAY ONLY. March 19
"Dead Man's Gold"
I .ash LaRue
Furry St. John
also
"The Tender Tears"
Joe E. Brown
Superman and Cartoon
WILL BE CLOSED MARCH 21
THROUGH 26 FOR REPAIRS.
WILL OPEH MONDAY
MARCH 28.
Miss Jean Webb ?
Gives A Lovely Tea .
Miss Je'Anne Griffin and Miss Le
nora Plonk, brides- elect, were ihe
inspiration for a beautiful ten giv
en Saturday afternoon by Miss Jean
.Webb at the Country Club.
Mrs. R. H. Webb, mother of the
hostess, welcomed guests at the door
introducing them -co the receiving
line, Miss Webb, Miss Plonk, and
Miss Griffin.
The receiving line was formed in
the rose living room, the mantle
| was banked with gladioli, greenery
and lighted tapers. F.isewhere in the
room Were azaleas and bowls of
mixed flowers.
[ Misses Marion Arthur and Caro
line Morrow received in the recep
tion hall. Yellow narcissus, rose
epergne holding bridal flowers were
effectively used,
Receiving in the hall between the
living room and dining room were
Misses Dorcas Carpenter and Boo
bie Simons.
Large ferns and spring flowers
added to. the beauty here.
Callers were invneo irtco the din
ing room by Mrs. Paul Neisier and
Mrs. Hayne oiacKmer. The table was
covered with a white linen c tit -work
and embroidered cloth, centered
Witn a suver OOwl of dutch iris,
snapdragons and baby's breath in
shades of yellow, orchid and white,
a silver candeiaurn holding lighted
white tapers. At on- 5 end of the ta
ble Mrs. E. W. Griffin poured coflee
from a silver service. At the other
end Miss Jett Pionk served bridal
ices. Individual cakes with valley
lily decorations, mints and nuts in
'silver compotes completed the ta
ble appointments.
On a side table a fan shaped ar
rangement of the same flowers with
silver candle sticks holding white
tapers were used. The mantle was
banked with flowering white crab
apple. Others assisting in serving
In the dining room Were Misses Bet
ty Lynch, Louan# Herndon, Paity
Neisler and Shirley Arthur.
Miss Peggy Arthur and Miss Jean
Davis said good-byes to the guests
from the side door in the living
room. Attractive arangements of
peach flowering almond, narcissus
and dutch iris were used in this
room.
? The soft light from the many
lighted candles, the unusual array
of flowerd the girls in their dresses
of pastel shades made a lovely set
ting fot the hundred guests who
caiied between 4:30 and 5:30 o'clock.
Brides-Elect Honored
With Bridge Party
Miss Betty Lynch delightfully en
tertained at four taoies of bridge
ami two of rook at the home of her
parents Mr. and, Mrs. Haywood E.
Lynch Saturday night compjiment
ing Mis6 Lenora Pionk and Miss
<Je Anne Griffin, brides-elect.
Bright bowls of spring flowers
were placed in the living room and
den. ..
. In the center of the dining room
table wa^ a gorgeous bowl of white
| glads, narcissus and lacy fern on
i either end were antique silver can
delabras holding white lighted ta
pers.
The card tables were covered with
madeira tea cloths, in the center of
each was a white lighted taper. The
places of the honorees were marked
with miniature brides. ^
The hostess, assisted by her sis
ters-, Lossie and Jean, and Mrs. H. C.
Mayes, served bridal ices, individual
cakes iced in white decorated with
sweet peas, nuts and coffee.
.After several animated progres
sions Miss Mary Ann C rouse was
presented high score pri^e and Miss
Peggy Arthur low score prize in
bridge, Miss Dorcas .Carpenter high
score in rook, Miss Pauline Mauney,
low.
The honorees were given brass
plaques.
Surprise Party Given
R. L. Mcniney
Mr. R. L. Mauney was most hap
pily surprised ias* Sunday morning
when his class of 14 charming
young ladies escorted him over to
his home where they served him a
beautiful birthday cake with iced
colas. The cake was decorated in
pink rosebuds and had his full name
in pink letters.
Mr. Mauney celebrated his 73rd
birthday anniversary on March 7.
The members of Mr. Mauney*
Sunday school class are Misses Joy
ce Cline, Louise Carpenter, Betty
Falls, Joyce Falls, Gwendolyr 'irke,
Betty Kiser, Florence Lackey, Mary
Laivier, Bonnie Led better, Mary Med
Un, Martha Morrison, Gene Morrison
Peggy Mauney, Evelyn Etters.
Slumber Party For
Miss Lenora Plonk
Miss Louann Herndon entertained
[ at a slumber party last Saturday
night In honor of Mis* Lenora Plonk
a bride elect of the month. Before
retiring Miss Plonk was given a lin
gerie shower. Members of the
"crowd" present were, the honoree,
Miss Plonk, Misses Dorcas Csrpen
ter, Betty Hard, Bobbie Simmons,
Frances Payne, Peggy Arthur, Jean
Webb, Betty Lynch. Beth Hotd, and
the hostess. -
Social Calendar
Friday
7:30? The Senior Woman1! club will
- meet at the club hou*e.
Saturday
1:00 ? Mrs. Robert Cline o/'Fallston
Ls giving a bridge luncheon at
her home complimenting' Miss
Lenora Plonk, bride-elect of
thifc month.
7:30 ? Miss Frances Summers will
entertain at a dessert bridge
honoring Miss Je'Anne Griffin,
bride -elect.
8:00 ? SairitP atrick's Day Party at
the Kings Mountain Country
Club. Buffet dinner at eight.
Reservations to be made by 10
o'clock Saturday morning. An
orchestra will furnish music
for dancing from 9 until 12 o'
clock.
Monday
3:30? The Minnie Alexander circle
the A RP church meets with
Mrs'. J. M. Pauer&on. "?
3:30 ? The Macie Stevenson Circle
meets with Mrs. J. E. Anthony;.
7:30 ? Circle No. 3, Central Metho
dist church, will meet at the
home of Mrs C. J. Gault, Jr. .
7:30? Mrs. L. E.. Abbott and Mrs,
James McKinney are enter
taining for Miss 'Je'Anne Grif
fin at the home of Mrs. AbboW.
8:00 ? The Frances Garrison Circle
meets at the home of Mrs. Hen
ry Jones with Miss Lois Beat
ty as hostess.
8:00 ? The Mary Kennedy Circle
meets with Mrs. Tom Crawford
8:00 ? The Frances Hamilton Circle
meets with Mrs. Claud Ham
bright.
Tuesday
7:30 ? T^ie Study Club will meet with
Mrs. J. R. Davis.
Wednesday
7:30? Miss Carolyn McDaniel and
Mrs. Fred McDaniel, Jr., ?re
entertaining at a dessert brid
: ge at the Woman's Club as a.
?? < p*e- nuptial courtesy for Miss
Je'Anne Griffin.
Thursday
8:30 ? The Little Symphony concert
will be given in the high
school auditorium.
Friday
7:30? There will be a Brownie Scout
party at the Central Methodist
church.
Humphries and Roy, Mt. and Mrs.
Clyde Murphy and Pat, Mr. and Mi*.
Frank White and Richie, Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Hughes at Newberry, Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Humphries, Vatsy
and Bebhor, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. '
Humphries, Eddie and ?usie, of Shel ,
by, Grandma Blaikon and Mildred
Hawkins. '
Mrs. Blackmer Fetes
Tuesday Bridge Club
Mrs. H. S. Blackmer was hostess
at the Country Club this week when
members of the Tuesday Bridge Club
met to play. Mrs. Fred Plonk held
high score for the afternoon and
was presented a prize.
After several progressions' Mri.
Blackmer served a salad and sweet
course.
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Easter tallies and the lovely floral
arrang?jnents reminded the guests
that Easter is just around the corn
er. ' -? .
Mrs. W. C. Ledford - * *
Notes Birthday
The children of Mrs. W..C.;i Led
ford surprised her with a birthday
dinner Sunday, March 13.
Seven of the nine children were
there to help her celebrate her 69th
anniversary. The children and grand
children enjoying the. dinner with
Mrs. Ledford were: Mr. and Mrs
Earl Ledford, Nancy, Pattey, Brenda
and Ronnie, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hul
lender, James, Ralph and Robbie, ,
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hullender, Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Ledford, 'Virginia, and
Junior, Mr. and Mrs .Ted Ledford.
Mike and Margaret Ann, Mrs. F. C.
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