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3 »y folin joct, ssoll opic, jons lona ivcs- Fri- t*n ti ed ly the ash- ssoll NI- the idles sto'd iffht act" >ard Edu- aoxt • to* con- hool site, the rim- was the bo also ring pairo will ?oial dent C)orn hut por- now lard. wall his oom sent sked cer- ^ard Iher was so heir ?m." his- 1. is land the > a Mi> pact roes Hls- the se 1 of Irase is of for oca- high k-up into* of 8 in icral lard- XM’O- late el by of rs in L'nds vers the liter n or >use. Ina- nen- mumI ard. p(*(l. . No hod. Va- EN- hly. O-jmI I lair ear Inie. 2-13 o Panel To Discuss Kings Mountain Aims At Woman's Club On Monday Night A panel of Kings Mountain area citizens will discuss the top* u\ "Which Way, Kings Moun tain?", to feature the program for Monday night’s meeting of the Kings Mountain Woman’s club. The program to which the in terested public* is invited will b<* held at 7:45 p.m. at the Woman’s club. Mrs. Aubrey Mauney, a past Woman’s elul) prosidoni and a past president of the North Car olina Federation of Women’s Clubs, will be‘ panel moderator. Other panelists will inelule Kings Mountain Mayor John H. Moss, Kings Mountain Police Chief Torn McDevilt, George Newman, direv'*tor of Cleveland County Community Action and I>on Par ker, Title 1 Dirc*ctor in the dis trict schools. Questions will bt* invited from the audiencH' attending the pn)- ',ram and future community plan ning will lie disrussed, Members of tlie Puiilie Affairs Department of the Woman’s club are sponsoring the program. Oth er members of the committee on arrangements besides Mrs. Mau- are IMrs. F. S. Morrison and Mrs. Dorothy P. Ktheridge. llostes.ses for a social hour after the program wdll be .Mrs. P. G. Padgett, Mrs. Fred Pritch ard and Mrs. Frank Sincox. Mrs. Ray Holmes, vi(H.*-presi- dent, will preside over the busi ness at the meeting. il Miss Beth Houser, February Bride-Elect Honored At Saturday Morning Brunch i*' w MISS CORNELIA MtNEILL PADGETT (Bndo-Elect of Nelson Ray Ranusey) MRS, JONATHAN WESLEY DOST (Mary Elizabeth Self) June Wedding Date Set; Winter Nuptials Doctor and Mrs. Philip Grover Padgett of Kings Mountain an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Cornelia McNeill, to Nelson Ray Ramsey, son of Mrs. John Nelson Ramsey of Peters burg, Virginia and the late Mr. Ramsey. The brldc-elcct is a graduate of Kings Mountain high school, at- t<*ndod Lake Erie <*ollege in Paynesville, Ohio and received her degree in luiman relations in from St. Andrew’s college at Laurinburg. She made her de but at the Shelby Junker Charity Ix’ague Sub*D( butante Ball in I960. For the past several years she has taught in the Prince George County School System in Virginia. The prospective bridegroom .vas graduated from the Peters burg City Schools, attended Ran- dolph-Mac'on college and received his ’B.S. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University where he was a member of Kappa Sig ma fraternity. He has complet ed his .service duty in the Army and is a member of the coaching staff of the Petersburg City School System. The wedding will be an event of June 14th. The marriage df Miss Mar>’ Elizabeth Self and Jonathan Wes ley 3ost was solemnized Monday evening, December 23, at 8 p.m. in an impressive candleli.ght e<»re- mony at Kings Mountain's First Churth of the Nazarene. Rev. Carlee A. Bost. father of the bridegroom, heard the ex change of vows at the altar which was banked with ferns and a basket of white chrysanthemums and gladiolas, which was center ed betiween the candelabra hold ing tw'enty-eight tapers. Mrs. Carlee A. Bost, mother of the bridegroom, provided a pro gram of organ music including Guy de Ilardelot’s "Because", Carie Jacobs-Bond’s ‘T Love You Trul>", Reginald de Kovin’s "O Promise Me", Fern Glasgow Dun lap’s "Wedding Prayer’, Wagner’s “Bridal Choru.s" and Mendels sohn’s "Recessional". The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Willard Self, Sr. of Chen>ville, was graduated from Cherryville high school and Southern Business college of Shelby, whore she received her IBM training. She has been em ployed by Danoca Industries for the past four years. The bridegroom’s parents arc 'Continued on Page Two) Mrs. L. Arnold Kis(*r entertain ed Saturday .at her home at a noon brunch honoring Miss Beth Houser, bride-elect 0(f February'. The Valentine motif of red and whi't(» was beautifully carried out in devorations and in refresh ments. Mrs. Kiser »rcet<*d the ar- rivin.g callej-s and the Ijride-eh :‘l stood with her mother, Mrs. George Houser, to receive the 25 guests. ^Irs. Charles Easiey was at the coffee and tea service and Mrs. Adult Dance Class Now On Wednesdays Shelby City Parks and the Wagon Wheelers Square Dance flub of Shelby will sponsor les sons for adults each Wednesday night at 8 p.m. at Huxley Village Recreation Center. Shelby. First class for couples be;-an Wednesday. Woody Christopher, assisted by Wagon Wheelers club dancers, wdll conduct the classes. A nominal registration fee will be charged. Refreshments will be served. Mrs. Blanton Wins Five-Year Scouting Pin, Two Girl Scout Troops Among 10 Tapped Mrs. Charles D. Blanton, local Girl Scout leader, was presented a five-year service pin in the Pioneer Girl Scout Coiu.ncil .at annual meeting oJ the Coun ts Saturday. The Kings Mountain woman was also elected a member-al- large in the council to serve a two-year term. Other members- at-laige include Mrs. James S. ruggs of Grover. A highliglil of tile mectin.g was th<‘ presentation to 10 troops of the Piper Banner by Council Pip er Mrs. Edwin .Starr. Of tlie 10 among 170 troops in the Council whiih qualifi(‘d for the lu>nor two weie from Kings .Mountain: Tr<H)p 4 CadeUcs of which .Mis. R:i mond Holmes is leader and Troop 1.55 Juniors of whicli Mrs. Robert Davis is leader. The fol- krwing criteria had to be met by a tioop belweru Januaiy 1 and DcccinlxM* 31, 1968, to achieve banner status:‘have at least 20 Brownies or 28 iuniors or Ca det los or 24 Seniors; bo a wi le- age range open-end troop; have a minimum of three rc:istc-rcd troop committee members; have a signed sponsorshi;^ agreement dated 1968 with a copy on file w i 1 h neighborhood chairman; cany out a spc.ial service pro ject and report on it; participate in a troop camping experience and report on it; have bridging activity with sister troop and re port on it; and register on time. With 170 troops in the Council, ■ only 10 (jralificd. Bmi's. Blanton, tha'rman of the public relations committee for the (ouncil, presenlrd tlie pro gram. She first outlined some of 'em y -'.f ? Y- .\V. MRS. CHARLES BLANTON the work that is being done to ward the development of the new Pioneer .Scout camp site in Gold en Valley, announcing that a capital funds drive for this pur pose is planned for 1970. She then gave a premier showing of colored slides with commentary Vshi^h will soon be made into a fOmstrip entitled, "A Time To Measure" wh ch gives vei.. gra- piiiCally the values to Iw gained frem Girl S. outing in general and from Girl Scout campinF in paitieular. This film strip with ( mimentary has been put togeth er by Mrs. Blanton. She conclud- ( d her program by challenging all leaders and troops to share the job or public relations for Girl Scouting, and the new camp with her. Thursday, January 23, 1969 KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD, KINGS MOUNTAIN, N. C. ‘^Raescolf For N. Psychotics' David Lowry To Give Organ Recital In Gastonia Monday Night At 8 p.m. The Gastonia Chapter of the American Guild of Organists will present David Lowry in organ recital Monday night, January 27tli, at S p.m. in Gastonia’s First piosbyterian church. Mr. Lowry’s program will in dude the prelude, "Fu',uo and Chaconne in D Minor” by Johann Pachelbel; "Adam fui un pauvre homme” by Joan Francois Dan- drieu; "Fantasia in F Minor" by Wolfgang Amadous Mozart} “Wondrous Lovo" by Samuel Barbor; and Four Chorales from "Orgolbui'hlein" by Johann Se bastian Bach. David Lowry Is Winlhrop Or*- lege Organist an 1 Assistant Pro fessor of Music in the Winthrop College S. hool cf Music, Ro^ k Hill, S. C. Since coming to Win- threp in 1935. ho has rppearod thre. ghout the state in wcirk- slK.ps and lecturos concerning Music in the Contemporaiy Chureh. JHis recital appearances h>ve ^ftluded numerous engagements chapters of the American iTuild of Organists; an appear ance On the famed Lenten Scries of St. Thomas Church, New York; Cliui\h of the Heavenly Rest, New York; the Huntington Harlfoid Gallery Qf Modern Art; and many college campust*s. At Winthrop College, he is the College Organist, an assistant proRssor in service playinl^ and org.m literature, and the eonduct- or of the Winthrop Chorus. lie is cunently Doan of the Charlotte Cliapfer of the Ameri can Guild of Organists. His train ing was rei>eived at Baldwin-Wal- lace College and Union Theologi cal Seminary. Prior to coming to hi.s position at Winthrop, he was assistant organist-choirmaster at the Chur, h of the Heavenly Rest, New York. In the summer of 1967. Lowry was an active parti cipant in the Summer Academy for Osganists in Haarlem. Hol- lani, studying literature with An ton Heiller and improvisation with Cor Kee. Finding himsidf discontent with only te^. hing and lecturing on music in the Chui"cli, he also find {Continued on Page Two) Mrs. Robert Scott, wife of North Carolina’s Governor Bob Scott, is shown here in the all- North Carolina gown she wore to the week-end presidential inaugu ral ball in Washington. The gown is made of a new man-made filxn’ not yet on the market. It is 100 per cent Dacron Polyester, spun in DuPont’s Kins ton plant, and woven at Glen Raven Mills in Hurnsville. The fabric, especially ma le for Mrs. Scott’s gown, was designed by Annie Hassell cir Burnsville. The dying and finisiiing was supervis ed by John Coleman. Only 20 yards of the material have been manufactured. Tlie goiwn itself, made by the Doircaster Company of Ruther- fordton, was designed by J. Faa:l- ton Hodge. It features a boat neckline, fitted botlice, and slight ly flared A-lintM skirt. A detail of self-trim is at the waistline and a panel of self material falls from the shoulders. An intricate pattem of Mica books in gradu ating circles accent the liemiino and the panel of the dress. A small inverted replica of the mica design at the neckline is acctml- ed with flakes a: amihyst. The mica was provided by William Wilkins of the Dcneen Mipa Co. of Nevvfiale, N. C. and t!io ainth- y.sls were given by Mrs. Margaret Nr.Mbert of Asheville. J;m Tow. an Asheville goldsmith, desLned an.1 ga\o the large garnet ear rings. The fabric Is now being in troduced to the market under the name Raoseott, honoring Mrs. Scott, whose own name is Jcvssie Rae Sc‘Ot1. J. Faulton Hodge, de signer of the. dress, originated the name. C. First Lady ^ , c/ Here baturday A. ini A MRS. ROBERT W. SCOTT ..W ife of thf Governor of North Carolina Bridal Party Fetes Feb. Bride-Elect Jacol) Cooper, Mrs. L. E. llin- nant, Mrs. John O. Plonk. Jr. and Mrs. Amos Dean assi.sle<l in de tails of entertaining. Th(* dining room table was covered with a white linen cloth and c*('ntered with a silver can- delabium s<’t wPh white tap<*rs and arranged with red carnations and white mums. Silver trays held a red salad with white dress ing, cheese biscuits, country ham lolls, chicken salad in tart sh<*lls. and coconut balls, nul!y fing<*rs and date bars. Cream<*d seafood was served from a .silv<*r chaf ing dish. Oth(‘r a])ix)intmenis were in silver. Bridal colors of red and whin* were us<*<l in dcnoi'-ations in the living room, dining ro<jm, break fast room and den. Guests serv ed themselves from the brunch table and were seated in other rooms o|K?n for entertaining. The bride-elcet wor<* an aqua wool Tiress and was given a cor sage of red carnations from the hostess. Mrs. Kiser’s gift to the bride-to-lx‘ was a .starving fork in her selected palt<*rn. /' SECTION B For Legion Dance "The Psychotics" will play for .Saturday night’s dance for A mcrican Legion members and guests at the American Legion Hall. Dancing will bo from 9 until 12 p.m. SOCIAL CALENDAR Saturday: * 9:<X)12 p.m. American Legion dance for nx’mbers and guests at the American Legion Hall. Momiay: 7:45 Kings Mountai:i Wom an’s club at the Woman’s clul). Hostesses: Mrs. P. G. Padgett. Mrs. Fred Pritchard and Mrs. Frank Sincox. Oratorio Singers Are Auditioning Auditions for new singers for the Oratorio Singois of Charlotte will bo hel<! on Monday evening, January 27. at .Myers Park Metli- odist chuiTh from 1 t(» 10 p.m. .Music Director Donald Idoll will hear all voices. Tc'aois and Basses are especially needed. 'Phose who wish to audition but cannot attend on Januaiy 27 arc* asked to contact the Onloric) Singers office at S27 East Boule vard or call 375-7512, Charlotte. "King David" by Honnogar will be perfoi mc'd on May 3 In Ovens Auditorium and on May 5 for the Gastonia Community Conc*ert series in Gastonia. Miss Cecilia Morrison, whose wedding to Dennis Smith will take place Feb- ruary 7th at 7 p.m. In Christ the King Catholic Church, was honored Sat urday at a drop-in bridal party held at the home of Mrs. Roy Smith, aunt of the prospective bride groom. Guests who called from 7:30 until 9:30 showered the bride-to-be with mis cellaneous household gifts. Bridal colors in green and white were featured In the decorations and re freshments. The gift table was overlaid with a white floor-length cloth and centered with a bride doll cen terpiece. A crystal punch bowl filled with green punch centered the punch table from which party cakes, nuts, and mints were served with punch. The bride-elect, her mother. Mrs. W. D. Morrison, and the bridegroom-elect’s mother, Mrs. George Smith, received inforp'ralh' In +he living room. n m m i ' ian Thomas Bedford, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bedford of 208 N. Rox- ford road, celebrated his third birthday Tuesday, January 14th. i A birthday party was I held at the Bedford home and hotdogs were roasted and served with cake. Ice cream and punch. The ^ teddy bear shaped cake was centerpiece for the refreshment table. Guests included Ian’s brother, Neville, and Guy BIckley. Peggy Davison, Johnny Gaeto, Caroline Harper, Christy King, Joey Laney. Timmy Plonk and Todd Shields. Ian is grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Aram Tessler of Warwick. Rhode Island, and Mr. and Mrs. Neville Bed ford of Bradford, England. * * * ♦ Monty Thornburg, son of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Thornburg of 601 West King street, celebrated his ninth birthday Friday. A family party was held Saturday at the Thorn burg home and Monty's snowman-decorated cake was served with Ice cream and refreshments. Monty is grandson of L. H. Dover of Kings Mountain. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomas, Jr. of Gainesville, Ga. Mrs. Thomas, the former Brenda Thornburg, is Monty's sister. * * ♦ ♦ Beverly Diane Stewart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Stewart, cele brated her 12th birthday Thursday. A birthday party was held Tuesday afternoon at the Stewart home at 605 Floyd street. The yellow and white decorated birthday cake was cut and served with party refreshments. Beverly is granddaugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. George T. Stewart of Kings Mountain and Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Maples of Tennessee. She is greatgranddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Bell of Mount Holly. Present fbr the party were Beverly's sister, Kathy, and Terri Cash, Karla Russell, Cindy Bridges, Cynthia Johnson. Jeff Grigg, Teresa Grigg, Jody Ham, Paula Ham. Donna Nicholson and Cindy Crawford. * * * ^ Jeffrey Scott Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred dy Smith, celebrated his third birthday Friday. A party was held Saturday with nine guests present for party fun. A race car cake of white and green was serv ed with ice cream, potato chipsi mints and cold ^ drinks. Favors were given to each guest. Those attending Jeff- rey's party were Sonya Smith, Jamie and Dwayne Rucker. Sheila and Cindy Blanton, Lynn Tate, and Jeffrey's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kirby of Gaffney, S. C. Mrs, Buddy Smith, sister of Jeffrey's mother, assisted In details of entertaining. W .4 , •t A
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