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Mrs. L. L. Self and Miss Min
Coleman spent last week at
Myrtle Beach.
Miss Lucy Lee Howell left to
day for San Francisco, Caljfor
nia where she will enter Art
School.
Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Dellinger
report having fresh Roasting
Ears from their garden, Monday,
June 18th.
Mr. Wilton Gerome of Carls
bad, New Mexico, is visiting his
grandmother, Mrs. Lester Dellin
ger and Mr. and Mrs. J. E Van
Dyke.
Mrs. Dorus Huss of Harris,
spent the week-end here the guest
of Mrs. A. H. Huss and Miss Ma
rie Huss.
PLEASE NOTICE — BEAM’S
INN will discontinue serving
meals to the public on Sundav
for the summer months. MRS TF
B. BEAM, BEAM’S INN.
Mr- and Mrs‘ M- c- Mauney,
and Misg Nancy Ruth M^auney of
Bessemer City and Lt. Robert V
Mauney, stationed at Marianna.
•IT’m wer£ Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Garland Sherrill and
Mrs. J. p. Dellinger.
w„Mr’ ?U»1ter Huss of Gastonia,
lfm ^ M«- Paul H Huss and
Snilfd-l aUgMer’ Mar-V A]ie*’ of
bpmdale, Mr. and Mr« Tank
”fUMrs°fACHmHt0n Wfre guests
rie Huss SundayUSS ^ MiSS Ma'
Mr. Evon L. Moss was a busi
ness visitor in Oharlotte Monday.
Henry Craig Harrelson of At
lanta, Ga., is visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Harrelson.
Miss June Newton of High
Point spent the week-end here the
guest of Miss Marian Stroupe.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Howell,
Jr., left Monday for their home
in Atlanta after spending two
weeks here the guests of the for
mer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. \v C.
Howell.
Mr. and Mrs. R. G. McLurd
and Mrs. lleman Eaker and little
daughter, Anita, were dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Del
linger Sunday. The occasion being
Father’^ Day and also Mr. Mc
Lurd’s birthday. A delicious chick
en dinner was served with home
made ice cream.
Mr. Shirley S. Thomas left Fri
day night for his home in Bell,
California. He was called home
due to the illness of his father,
Mr. Arthur Hallman, Lincolnton,
Route 2. Mr. Hallman’s piany
friends will be glad to know he is
improving.
Mr. Vance Sellers of Key West,
Florida, is expected to arrive here
tomorrow for a fourteen day leave
with his relatives and friends. Mr.
Sellers has been on Key West for
seven months without leave anl
like air the rest, he will be happy
fo get .home for a short time.
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Mrs. H. C. Harrelson returned
Wednesday night from New York
where she spent the past week
buying summer goods for Harrel
son Co., Inc.
Mrs. Heman Eaker and little
daughter, Anita, are spending a
tew uays this week in Belmont
with Mrs. Ed Eaker and Migs
Catherine Eaker.
Bobby and Tommy Hull hare
returned to their home in Char
leston, W. Va. after spending the
month with their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hull.
Mrs. Heman Eaker attended
the wedding of Miss Betty Victo
ria ilolton, and Mr. Harold Ragan
ening. Mrs. Eaker and Mrs. Howe
Howe in Belmont last Friday ev
worked together at the Rulane
Gas Company in Charlotte sever
al years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hobgood
left Monday for their home in
Kinston after spedning a week's
vacation here with Mrs. Hob
good’s mother, Mrs. Dora Helms
and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Helms.
Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Wilkinson
and sons, Jerry and Teddy of
Wadesboro, spent the week-end
here with Mrs. Wilkinson’s moth
er, Mrs. Carl Summer. Mr. Wil
kinson returned to Wadesboro
Monday and Mrs. Wilkinson and
sons remained for a three weeks
visit.
QUARTERLY MEETING
OF WOMAN’S SOCIETY
The regular quarterly’’meeting
of the Woman’s Society of Chris
tian Service will be held at the
First Methodist Church on Mon
day night, June 25th at 8:30 o -
Each Circle member is urged to
attend.
AMERICAN LEGION
AUXILIARY TO MEET
The American Legion Auxiliary
will meet on Monday night, June
26th, at 8 o’clock at the home of
Mrs. J. M. Beam with Mrs. Beam
and Mrs. Bedie Stroupe as joint
hostesses. All members urged to
be present.
Junior G. A.’s
Met Tuesday
The June Missionary Program
of the Junior G. A.’s was given
Tuesday night at the home of
Patricia Foster. Those present
were Betty Jean Black, Rebecca
Friday, Shirley Allen, Shirley
Whitaker, Miriam Allen Dorothy
Robbs, and Patricia Foster. Mrs.
Brit<e Foster served refreshments
at tfhe <cilose of the program. The
JuniiOir G. A.’s are having a Mis
sion Study Program and picnic
Tuesday afternoon June 26th.
Royal Ambassadors
At Ridgecrest
The following Royal Ambassa
dors of the First Baptist Church
went to the R. A, Encampment at
Ridgecrest, North Carolina, this
Harold Homesley, Henry Yar
borough, Bobby George, Lewis
Dellinger, Edward Elliott, Wil
liam Elliott, Buddy George, Jack
Eaker, Ben Eaker, Billy Beach,
Forrest Dover, and Dale Hen
dricks.
The following boys from the
Mt. Zion Royal Ambassadors also
weoit with this group. Thomas Wil
lis, Jammy Helms, Chronson Beam,
Bobby Fisher and Guy Beam, Jr.
Rev. E. S. Elliott and Haywood
ftendrkfc also went with the boys
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GERALDINE BAXTER
Miss Geraldine Baxter, who was
graduated June 1st, from North
Brook High School, completed
the eleven years course without
having been absent or tardy, the
principal, R. N. Wooten, has an
nounced.
The faculty presented her with
a gift of recognition of her rec
ord. She is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Baxter of Cherry
ville, Route 1, and will enter col
lege in the fall. She‘hopes to be
come a doctor.
Pfc. Ch&s. Anthony
Wounded; I wo Jima
CHARLESTON, S. C. —— Marine
Private First Class Charles An
hony, 20, of Route 1, Cherryville
V. C. never did see the Jap ma
chine gun he was looking for on
Iwo Jima, but the machine gun
found him readily enough and
he has three wounds to show for
it—one in the left shoulder, an
other in the left side of the head
and the third in the right arm.
The Tarheel Leatherneck is now
a patient at the U. S. Naval Hos
pital, Charleston, where he arri
ved recently from the west coast
He landed on Iwo Jima with the
second wave on D-Day and wa
wounded on March 11th.
Private First Class Anthony,
• the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. U.
Anthony of Cherryville. He enlis
,°f|d4.‘nlihe, Marine Corps in May,
V 44- *ie has two brothers in the
Army, Sergeant Guy Anthony, 27
who served in Italy and Private
-Howe Anthony, 22, who is in Ger
nany.
B. T. U. ENJOYS OUTING
The Training Unions of the Se
cond Baptist Church enjoyed an
outing at the Lora Park last Sat
urday evening. Quite a few mem
bers of the B. T. U. and their
riends gathered there and enjoy
-d an evening of games and whole
'■'nie recreation. Among the
guests were Sgt. James Hawkins,
of Elgin Field Florida and Gas
tonia, and Misses Rose and Daisy
dawkins of Gastonia.
Miss Dellinger Weds
Olin S. Watts, S. 1 /C
Announcement has been made
of the marriage of Miss Daphine
Dare Dellinger and Olin J. Watts,
1-C. The ceremony took place
in York, S. C. on April 29, 1945.
Mrs. Watts is the youngest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. D.
Dellinger. Seaman Watts is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob W'atts.
Mrs. Watts will continue to
make her home here with her
parents on Pink Street while Sea
man Watts is stationed at Davis
Field, Rhode Island.
Circle No, 2
Met Monday
Mrs. W. F. Starnes and Mrs. T.
A. Carter were joint hostesses to
the members of Circle No. 2 of
the Methodist Church Monday ev
ening, June 18th, at the home of
the latter.
The meeting was called to ord<fr
by the leader, Mrs. Robert Hairel
son. Mrs. John Beach was in
charge of the devotional service.
Mrs. Troy Uomesley was pro
gram chairman and gave a very
interesting program on "Juvenile
Delinquency." Mrs. Homesley was
assisted on the program by Mes
dames Beach, Carter and Starues.
At the close of the program a
short business session was held,
the roll called, minutes read, and
dues collected.
The hostesses served delicious
refreshments to the following
members: Mesdames Grier Beam,
Robert H. Beam, John Beach,
Hugh Harrelson, W. T. Robinson.
Robert Harrelson, Troy C. Home.-,
ley, Milton Gold, S. D. Kirkpat
rick, Jack Houser and Misses Ed'
ith and Lawton Hoyle.
RICHARD GLENN BEAM
Pvt. and Mrs. Percy L. Beam
announce the birth of a pon,
Richard Glenn Beam, on Monday
June 18th, at Gambles Hospital
in Lincolnton. Mrs. Beam before
marriage was Miss Ethel Mae
Mauney.
Gantt-Bess
Announcement
Announcement has been made
of the marriage of Miss Connie
Belle Bess and Pfc. Dwight Brown
Gantt on June 9, 1946, at Gaff
ney, S. C.
The bride wore light blue with
white accessories.
Mrs. Gantt is a very popular
doughtar of Mr. and Mrs. B. W.
I«N «f Ckv*rW* b m
graduated from North Brook High I
School in Class of 1942. She s I
now an employee of the Carlton
Yarn Mill at Ohenyyiih
Pfc Gantt is the son of Air. !
and Mrs Paul Gantt of Volt, and
a graduate from Belwood High
School in Class of 1941. Pfc
Gantt entered service on 'sov.ent
ber 29, 1942 and trained in Camp
van Dorn, Mir-, and I.avvroh Gen
eral Hospital, Atlanta, Ga., its a
Surgical Tech. lie has woiked in
operating room for the past fif
teen months.
After spending a 16 day fur
lough here with his parents and
wife he reported to Camp Crow
der, Mo.
Mrs. Gantt will continue to
make her home with her parents
while her husband is in service.
Dora Woman’s
Club Meets *
Mrs. Max Rogers and Mrs. Gus
Reynolds were joint hostesses to
the Dora Woman’s Club, Satur
day night, in the Dora Club Hall.
The Cub Scouts Of the Dora
Community entertained the Club
with a very interesting program,
after which Mrs. D. Trammel.
President of the Club called the
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meeting to order. The minutes
were read and dues collected. A
holt business session was held.
Mrs t is, Elliott was special
guc.,1 --peakci lux the evening,
.dm i< a the i.iui- ,(i a very ihter
tdiing devotional Imur and then
u.tvc ,r niu-t. ni piling and tnought
wiin eight poem' uluch she had
m it-cied aim uliifli were very ap
piopilaie, noth ill thought and
wpids, lot hei object. Mrs. Elli
ott presented to each member ol'
.he club a typewritten booklet,
which she had made, containing
ful talk on the subject of ‘Work
ing Together For Kicher Living.”
in her most charming manner,
Mis. Elliott illustrated her talk
tile poems. The members enjoyed
Mrs. Elliott’s splendid talk very
much and appreciated her attrac
live gilt to each ol' them.
At the conclusion of the meet
ing, the hostesses served a delici
ous salad course with a frozen I
dessert.
Miss Pauline Boyd
Wed Lt. Auchter
BENNETTSVll-LE, S. C.—Sim
plicity and quiet charm marked
the wedding of Misg Pauline Boyd
to Lt. Donald Frederick Auchter,
which was solemnized at live o’
clock Sunday afternoon, June 17,
in the Methodist church, the Kev.
E. S. Dunbar, pastor, officiated at
the double ring ceremony in the
presence of relatives and close
A background of pines, South
ern Srnilax over white, baskets of
white gladioli and floor candela
bra with cathedral taperg formed
the setting for the ceremony,
preceding which a program of
nuptial music was rendered by
Mrs. Don Rogers, organist, and
Mrs. Olin C. Covington, vocal so
loist.
Mrs. Rogers played Shubert’s
Serenade, “Evening Star” from
•Tunnhauger" (Wagner), and
during the ceremony “To A Wild
Rose” (McDowell), and Mrs.
Covington sang “At Dawning”
(Cadlnan). The traditional wed
ding marches were Used. W’hile
the couple knelt for the closing
prayer, the Rev. Mr. Dunbar re
peated the words of “0 Perfect
The bride entered, with her
father, Jesse David Boyd, of
Cherryville, by whom she was
given in marriage. Her wedding
dress of brocaded organdy was
made with a deep yoke outlined
with a ruffle of the material. A
wide* ruffle at tile bottom of the
skirt ended in a short train. Her
fingertip veil of illusion fell from
a tiny hat of tulle and featured a
face veil. .She carried a white
Testament adorned with white
rosebuds and showered with satin
ribbons.
Mrs. Jimmie Gibbes, matron of
honor and only attendant of the
bride, wore a dress of blue taffeta
and net and carried a nosegay of
deep pink flowers.
J. Stackhouse Gibbes was best
man, and ushers were Thomas L.
Tiott. and Mabry Searcy.
Following the ceremony a group
of the bride’s friends entertained
with an informal reception at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. J.S. Gibbes
The wedding cake formed the
centerpiece for the lace covered
table, at either end of which were
lighted tapers in crystal candela
bi a. The bride and groom cut the
two tiered wedding cake, after
which block cream, punch and
cakes were served.
Mrs. Auehter is the daughter
| of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Boyd, of
Cherryville. She is a graduate of
the Cherryville High School and
of Marlboro Business College. For
several years she has Jield the po
sition of clerk at the local Selec
tive Service office, in which work
she will continue for a time after
a short wedding trip. While living
in Bennettsville she has taken an
active part in Young People's
work of the Methodist Church
and is president of the Young
Adult group. .
Lieutenant Auehter, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Auehter, of Ev
ergreen Knoll, Wilbraham, Mass,
is a graduate of Monsrm Academy
j and of Amherst College, class of
1942. While at Amherst he was
active in Theta Delta Chi frater
nity and for two years; was man
ager of his chapter house. He en
tered military service in Febru
ary, 1943 and had his primary
! flight training at Palmer Field
here receiving his wings and com
mission at Moody Field, Ga. in
May, 1944. He sailed in Novem
ber for overseas and wag based in
‘ southern Italy. He returned in
| May wearing the Air Medal with
I two Oak Leaf clusters, Unit ci
I tation with two Oak Leaf Clus
I ters and ETO ribbon with four
i battle stars.
Lt. and Mrs. Auehter left for a
wedding trip, after which he will
report to Fort Devins, Mass, and
i then to Sioux Falls, S.D. for re
i deployment. For traveling Mrs.
Auehter wore a two piece suit of
blue crash with white accessories.
Out of town guests sit the wed
ding were Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Boyd
I parents of the bride, and her sis
I ter, Mrs. Lloyd Lease, and her
; grandmother, Mrs. Mattie Boyd,
j of Gastonia; Mr, and Mrs. Fred
j Allen, Elsie and Fletcher Allen, of
i Hartsville; Air. and Mrs. Ralph
Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gra
ham, of Hamlet.
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