ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED ? Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grady Poston of Shelby announce the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth ?Dolores, to , Sherwood Clifton Tate, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Clif ton Tate of Grover, Miss Poston is a graduate of No. 3 high school and Howard's Business college and is employed as bookkeeper at Young Brothers , in Shelby. Mr. Tate is a graduate of Grover high school, attended Mars Hill college, and is stationed with the navy at Norfolk, Va. The wedding will take place in early summer, (Photo by Hard). Two Are Complimented At Bridge Party Tuesday Mrs. A. A. Lackey, Jr., and Mrs. Donald Carpenter of Bessemer City entertained at thte home of Mrs. Carpenter's mother, Mrs. Horace Hord, here Tuesday even ing at bridge. . The "going-away" party com plimented Mrs. Robert Neill, who with her family plan to move soon to Giteensboro, and Mrs. Bill Brymer of Bessemer City, who ' plans to move with her family to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., this weekend. ? Tables were laid for refresh ments at the beginning of the party, and a salad platte with ham biscuits, crackers, and decorated .cupcakes with coffee were served. The Easier theme was carried out in the refreshment plates, and flowfers decorated each table. Other arrangements of mixed spring flowers were used throu ghout the home in decoration. Guests present for bridge were Mrs. Brymer, Mrs. Neill, the hos tesses; Mrs. J. B. Plonk, Mrs. Wal ter Harmon, Mrs. David Neill, Mrs. Oran Fulton, Mrs. Charles Nelsler, Mrs. Henry Neisler, Mrs. William Herndon, Mrs. Joe Hen drick, Mrs. C, A. Goforth, Jr., and Mrs. Sam Mitchem. ?Mrs. Brymer won high score in bridge for the evening, and Mrs. Neill won second high. Gifts wtere presented to the honorees. from guests present at the party. Miss Velda Hope of Raleigh spent the weekend with her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. George J. Hope. > . -j ? 1 ? ? Scout Gathering Held On Saturday The Juliet-Lowe In-gathering of Girl Scout troops in Kings Moun tain was held at the First Pres byterian church recreation hall Saturday morning. Troops present and participat ing in the program were Troop I, Central Methodist church, of which Mrs. P. E. Hendricks and Mrs. J. E. Rhea are leaders; Troop II, First Presbyterian church, of which Mrs. Charles Neisler and Mrs. Charles Ballard are leaders; Troop II, Central Methodist church, of which Miss Mozelle Masters and Mrs. D. R. Hamrick are leaders, and Troop 32, First Presbyterian church, led by Mrs. Harry Page and Mrs. Nell Cranford. Troop I shared with the group by way of verse and song thteii recent trip to the Nature Museum in Charlotte and Troop II told of their service projects for the year, showing samples of handmade fa vors for hospital trays and kits for Korea they had made. They closied their part of the program by a rendition of "White Corrie Bells." Troop II formed a circle on the floor and played the game "Pass the Shoe". They invited the entire group to Join them in the game. A trio of naturb songs was giv en by Troop 32. The entire group closed the program with the "Ho key Pokey", using handmade tam bourines fashioned from paper plates, picture wire, and bottle tops. Following troop participation a large horseshoe was formted and Juliette pennies from each troop were presented. The amount col lected totaled $13 and will be used to further the Girl Scout program throughout the world. Miss Ann tie Roberts brought greetings from the Area Board, of which she is an officer. The from AMOS' new selections ?CHILDREN'S: Leather* Sandals tv ^ white, brown, red $ i .98 - $2.48 - ? Oxfords white and brown and white $2-89 -$2.96 j $3.48 Tennis Slippers red and blue LADIES': Leether Sandals $2.98 -$3.98 Moccasins Patent Black Patent and Mesh Style $3.98 Straw Sandals Moccasins jQftd 1 ,J? V 1 * . c i ' i ?* f ' ? m . ' iS & Son 325-W >; :>1 k . Tuesday Bridge Club Held Regular Meeting Tuesday Afternoon Bridge club members met this week at the < home of Mra. R. H. Webb. Mrs. Hunter Nelsler won high in bridge games lor thte after noon. Only club members attend ed. During progressions, the hos tess was assisted in passing a chicken salad plate with stuffed tomatoes and dessert with coffee. Arrangements of Jonquils and hyacinths wtere used throughout the home in decoration. traditional Girl Scout Goodby clr cle was msde, and the group sang "O Come and Sing A Song." Town Scout council program committee members in charge of plans and arrangements for the Saturday program werte Mrs. D. R. Hamrick, Mrs. Marriott Phi fer, and Mrs. Eugene Roberts. Miss Bobbie Grantham, a juni or at Westminister Choir College, Princeton, N. J., spent the spring holidays here with her parents, Mr., and Mrs. W. G. Grantham, On her return to Princeton, N. J., Miss Grantham attended a con cert of the Guilford A Capella choir in Washington, D. G. She was a member of the choir last year. ? {PERSONALS: ? Mrs. Wayne Wells and CarvetH t visited relatives in Grover Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Gault, Jr., visited their daughter, Mrs. Louis Foxx, at Memorial Mission hos pital, in Asheville, during the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Walker of Carolina Beach visited this week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. McDaniel, Jr. Sheryl Ann McDan. lei, their granddaughter, returned to Carolina Beach with them for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Phifer and.j Mr, and Mrs. Joe Foster visited | Mr. and Mrs. Dick Foster and Mrs. J. L. Counts in Prosperity, S. C., during the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Goforth and son, Billy Dee, visited rela tives in Rook Hill, S. C., on Sun day. Miss Pat Freeman, Miss. Cyn thia Plott, and Miss Lyvonnfe Lin dsay were guests of Bob Hullen der, Jerry King, and Bill Ruth, students at Western Carolina college, at the annual spring dan ce of the college last Monday night. Mrs. Ruth Wooten and Mr. and Mrs. L. C, Wilson and children, all of Greenville. S, C., spent the weekend as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Black. Mrs. E. T. Plott, Mrs. Paul Mau ney, Mrs. P. D. Patrick, Mrs, E. N. Hughes, Miss Elizabeth Ste wart, Mrs. L. H. Stewart, and Mrs. James Childers attended a meeting of Kings Mountain Pres byterial in session in Mount Hoi-, ly Tuesday evening. Miss Iris Barber ol Charlotte is recuperating from an illness at the home of her partents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Barber. Miss Berber is employed as a telephone opera tor -in Charlotte. o ? 'Reginald Murray, a student at Duke Univirsity, Durham, is spending spring holidays here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Murray. He will return to school on Sunday. Jerry King, Bill Ruth, and Bob Hullender, students at Western Carolina college, will come home this weekend for a visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Denver King, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Ruth, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hullen der. Mrs. I. B. Goforth, Sr. Tuesday Bridge Hostess Members of the Twin Table Bridge club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. I. B. Goforth, Sr., on West Mountain street. Mrs. Claud Ilambright won I high in bridge for the evening j with Mrs. H. C. Mayes receiving the second-high award. After bridge games had been completed, the hostess was as- J sisted in passing a dessert coursY 1 with coffee. Arrangements of jonquils and | other spring flowers were used throughout the home in decora ] ti6n. Mrs. Boyer Murray i La Fete Club Hostess Members of the La Mete Rook I club met Tuesday evening at the j home of Mrs. B. A. Murray on East King street. Arrangements of jonquils, flo wering shrubs, and pansies were used throughout the home in de coration. Mrs. R. D. Goforth won high in rook for the evening, and Mrs. J. G. Darracott received the second high award: Mrs. J. G. Darracott, one of the club members celebrating a birth day, was given a gift from the club. The hostess was assisted in j passing a salad plate and sweet course. HOME SAFETY HINTS FOR YOUNGEST AGE GROUP ? The normal, -average child of pre school age. Is an active, vigorous ? bundle of untiring curiosiiy, want- j ing to touch and handle every thing within reach, and trying to put everything small enough into : his mouth. During this period of j development, matches, cigarettes, i marbles, pins, money and similar j objects should bo out of his reach. I Store detergents, poisons, clean- j ing fluids should also be out of j his reach. Never leave a young child alone in the house; teach hiin as soon as he can to understand the dan- < gers of playing-with fire. THE OLDEST AGE GROUP NEEDS PROTECTION TOO ? ' Their protection should be unob trusive. thoughtful, loving consi deration. If living by themselves. I they must learn to ease up, slow | up, and plan their environment? | furnishings, household equip-! ment, gardening supplies ? to be free of hazards. Fulls and burns artr the major types of accidents for the older person, so: (1) Form the habit of holding onto the rail when going up and down stairs (2) Turn on the light be fore moving around, if a room is dark; a small light at head of stairs and in the hall would great ly help in avoiding, falls. (3) Nev er sirtoke in bed or when lying down. Second Fingerprint Clasi Is Underway A second class in a fingerprin ting course for Boy Scouts got under way Monday night at 7:30 o'clock at the City Hall, accord ing to Martin Ware, instructor. | The two class course, second j In a series, is sponsored by the ' Kings Mountain Boy Scout Coun cil for the purpose of assisting scouts interested in obtaining a merit badge on this subject. Scouts enrolled in the pres ent class are Derek Smith, Boy* fee' Coins. Jerry Wilson, Jack Goins, Phillip Price, Jim Roper, | James Ilamrick, Lee Kiser, June Mayhew, Paul Hamrick, Donald Roper, Earl Shockley, and Jerry Laughter. of All Also Children's Coats Formerly 516.95 Ois Clearance- Sijei Toi J?w? Been W aiting r- ? ? 1

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