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Sgt. W. E. Watts wh,o recently
returned from Italy is visiting ms
brother, Mr. J. D. Watts and Mrs.
W atts.
Miss Sara Froneberger of Gas
tonia spent Saturday in Cherry
ville with friends.
Miss Patricia and Lynn Beam
spent the week end in Charlotte
with Miss Gail Beam and Mrs. Ed
ward L. Beam.
Mrs. B. B. McKelvey of Easley,
S. C., is visiting her mother, Mrs.
S. D. Kirkpatrick und Mr. and
Mrs. T. A. Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Knight
and children will leave Sunduy lor
Carolina Beach for a weeks vaca
tion.
Pvt. Paul Crocker returned to
Front Royal, Va., Friday night,
after spending several days fur
lough here with his wife and chil
dren.
Mrs. R. E. Glasco and daugh
ter, Linda of Knoxville, Tenn., are
visiting Mrs. Harris Pool this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Helms ana
sons, C. A., Jerry and Rodney
were dinner guests of Miss Bucy
Blackwood and Harold Blackwood
Sunday.
Caldwell Sneed, S 2,C stationed
at Camp Peary, Va., was home
on a week-end leave. He and his
family spent Sunday with his fa
ther, Mr. Tom L. Sneed.
Little Misses Edwina and Dianne
Rudisill spent last week in Besse
mer City with their grandmother,
Mrs. C. C. Kiser.
Mrs. J. J. Beach will leave Sun
day for Wrightsville Beach where
she will visit her son, Mr. Fred
Beach and Mrs. Beach.
Little Shirley Ann Beam of the
Dora Mill is spending- this week
with her grandmother, Mrs. Peter
C. Beam of Lincolnton.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Galloway left
Sunday lor Crescent Beach, S. C.,
where they will spend their va
cation.
Mrs. Gus Helms and sons, re
turned to Portsmouth, Va., Friday
July 6th, after spending the past
two weeks with her mother, Mrs.
Ess.e Crowder.
4j^liss Sandra Kirkpatrick of
Great Falls, S. C., is visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. S. D. Kirkpa
trick, and Mr. and Mrs. T. A.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wright
and little son of Lincolnton visit
ed relatives in Cherryville Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. Max Goldiner and children
returned home Sunday night from
Folly Beach, S. C. Miss Hilda
Goldiner remained for a longer
vacation.
Sgt. Ray Short, who has been
-oana aqt ui seas joao pouoiiajs
pean Theatre of War since De
cember, 1944, returned home Sat
urday night. He is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. R. A. /Short.
Mr. Lonzo Blacktwood spent
Friday night, the guest of his
■daughter. Miss Lucy Blackwood
and Harold Blackwood.
Pff. Charles L. Crowder, Jr.,
veturned to the Northington Gen
eral Hospital, Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Monday night after spending n
30 day coiualescent furlough with
his wife and children.
Sgt. Paul Kistler who has been
in the European Theatre of Wai
for two years or more is on hie
way home. His wife, the forme*
Miss Ruby StToupe, has been m
formed in a recent letter.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Watts and
little daughter, Kay, have return
ed home from Atlanta, Ga., wnere
they spent their vacation. Mis.
Watts and Kay, visited her moth
er, Mrs. S. P. Power in Elberton,
Ga., before returning.
Mrs. E. C. Cates has returned
to her home in Norfolk, Va., after
spending her vacation here with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C.
Sipe. Miss Betty Dedmon who is
making her home with Mrs. Cates
will remain with Mr. and Mrs.
Sipe for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Summitt and
children left today for their home
in Lenoir City, Tennessee, after
upending their vacation here with
Mrs. Summitt’s mother, Mrs. N. L.
Black and in Bessemer City with
Mr. Summitt’s mother, Mrs. C. A.
Summitt.
Me-. _._
^.i|Sgt. and Mrs. Richard Benze
spent Tuesday and Wednesday
visiting Mrs. Essie Crowder, mo
ther of the latter. Mrs. Benze was
formerly Miss Ruby Crowder.
They were married June 9tn, at
the Chapel in Fort Benning, Ca.,
and will spend the remainder of
their furlough with S|Sgt. Benze
parent* in Indiannapolia, Ind.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Henry Huss
and little daughter, Mary Alice,)
of Spindale, spent the week-end
here and in Gastonia with Mr. and
Mrs. F. O. Davis.
T[Sgt. Hector Stroupe, who is
stationed at Greensboro, spent the
week-end here with his mother,
Mrs. L. S. Stroupe.
Mr. L. \V. (Speed,) Short was
a business visitor in town Monday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Heman Hager and
Misses Lillie Mae and Mary Sue
VanLyke are spending a ten day
vacation at Carolina Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Heman Hager and
Miss Carye Alexander were Shel
by visitors Tuesday afternoon.
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Messrs. Jack W. Beam and A.
Sydney Beam are spending a few
days this week at Lake Lure.
Misses Joyce and Dorothy Dell
inger spent last week in Moncure
with their uncle, Mr. G. L. Dell
inger. They also visited an uncle
Mr. C. L. Dellinger in Raleigh,
and other relatives in Hamlet.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Rudisill
returned Saturday from Atlanta,
Ga., where they spent several
days and spent the week-end in
Bessemer City, the guests of Mrs.
Rudisill’s mother, Mrs. C. C. Ki
ser.
Mrs. A. H. Huss returned home
Saturday from Spindalc where she
spent the week, the guest of her
son, Mr. Paul H. Huss, Mrs. Huss
and Mary Alice.
Mrs. W. A. Aderholdt, Mrs. D.
H. Dellinger and Mrs. Bena Dell
inger, all of Charlotte spent lues
day night and Wednesday here,
i he guests of Mrs. Lester Dellin
ger and Mr and Mrs. J. E. Van
Dyke.
Paul Y. Hallman, 2 C G. M., is
home on a 22-day furlough with
his wife and parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George Hallman. Seaman
Hallman has been in the Philip
pines and will leave July 17th to
report to New Orleans for reas
signment.
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Lawrence
of (Seneca, S. C.„ and Mrs. W. J.
Cooper and son, William Cooper
of Winter Haven, Florida, are
, visiting Mi's. Lawrence’s and Mrs.
| Cooper’s sister, Mrs. G. D. Heaf
ner and Mr. Heafner.
Miss Marie Huss and Mrs. bor
us Huss returned Monday trom
Myrtle Beach where they spent
their vacation with Mrs. W. Hun
. ter Huss and children who are at
I the Temple Cottage for the sum
Sunbeams Met
Monday Afternoon
The Sunbeams of the First
Baptist church met. Monday after
noon at 3:00 o’clock at the
church. Marlene Dover and Gene
Ingle were hostesses.
Since it is youth week in the
church Ruth Taylor, Pauline
Sneed and Dorothy Gray, were in
charge of the program. After a
short program Mrs. C. E. Ingle,
Mrs. Howard Dover and Mary Eli
zabeth Ingle served delicious re
freshments.
Those present were: Frieda
Beth Kelly, Gene Ingle, Marlene
Dover, Frances Hammet, Lynette
Homesley, Ann Hunter Sharpe,
Sue Abernathy, Martha Aberna
thy, Herbert Hickson, Jr., Paul
Taylor, Wayne Abernathy, Ruth
Taylor, Pauline Sneed, Dorothy
Gray, Betty Jean Huss, and Mar
tha Taylor.
Harreteon-Carpenter
Announcement
A marriage of much interest to
the many friends is that of Miss
Jeanette Carpenter of Lincoln
ton, and Marshall Eugene Harrel
son of Cherryville. The marriage
was performed in York, S. C.,
Sunday, June 10th.
They were accompanied to
York by Miss Juanita Roberson
and George Brady, Jr.
Mrs. Harrelson is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Carpenter
of Lincolnton. Mr. Harrelson is.
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene I
Harrelson of Cherryville.
The young couple will make
their home with the grooms par
ents at present.
Brady-Roberson
Announcement
A surprise weddin that of
Miss Juanita Roberson : ml George
Brady, Jr., of Cherryville. The
marriage was performed in York,
S. 0., Saturday, June 30th.
They were accompanied to York
by Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Hartel-.
son, Miss Jean Huss and Hugh
Tikey.
Mrs. Brady is tlie daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Roberson < f
Cherr.vville. Mr. Braldy is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. George Brady,
Jr., of Lincolnton.
The couple will make th'CTr home
with the grooms brother at pre
sent.
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CELEBRATES 74TH BIRTHDAY
Mr. Bud Sisk celebrated his
74th birthday July 4th. His friends
and relatives gathered at noon
for a surprise dinner.
Those attending were: Mrs.
Minnie Sisk, Mrs. W. H. Self, Mr.
Jim Sisk, Leila Sisk, Mrs. Francis
Randall, Mr. Bill Holbrook of
Charlotte and Mr. J. A. Beatty,
another one of his daughters that
was not able to be present was
Mrs. Emma Devine who was in bed
sick.
All of these wished him many
happy returns.
Triple Deck Bridge
Club Met Saturday
The Triple Deck Bridge Club
met Saturlay night with Mrs. Rus
sell Boggs. Flowers of the season
were beautifully arranged through
out the house. The hostess assist
ed by her mother, Mrs. Hart serv
ed delightful refreshments to the
following members and guests:
Mesdames Henry Michael, Pete
Blackwelder, Heman Hall, John
Morgan. I. J.YPayne, Russell
Boggs, William Fitzhugh, D. R.
Mauney, Jr., Floyd Dellinger,
Heman Eaker, Grier Beam and
Miss Janet Hobbs.
Watts-Philbeck
Announcement
Miss Carrie Watts became the
bride of Pvt. Gus C. Philbeck on
Sunday, July 8th. The ceremony
was performed in York, S. C., in
the presence of Mr. and Mrs.
Cleve Workman and Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Eads.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Watts, ot
Cherryville.
The groom is the son of Mrs.
Willie M. Philbeck of Gastonia.
He has recently returned from
over seas where he has been sta
tioned in the European Theatre
of War for the past eighteen
months. Pvt. Philbeck will spend
his 30 day furlough here with his
wife at the home of her parents
and then will report to Fort Bragg
for reassignment.
Following the ceremony a wed
ding dinner was given in their
honor at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Workman in Gastonia.
MRS. R. C. SHARPE
HOSTESS TO FRIDAY
AFTERNOON BOOK CLUB
Mrs. R. C. Sharpe was hostess
to the Friday Afternoon Book
Club on July 6th at 4:00 o'clock.
Mrs. J. Ben Dellinger, president,
presided over the business session
aid also presented the paper for
the tfternoon on Admiral Ninutz
in a irost entertaining manner.
Mrs. L’. R. Mauney, Sr„ in the
absence of Mrs. C. A. Rudisill
read a book review prepared by
Mrs. Rudisill on Louis Bromtieid's
novel: “What Became of Anna
Bolton".
Mrs. Victor Stroup conducted
interesting cotitests from Coronet
magazine. The hostess served re
freshments to the following club
members: Mesdames J. Ben Dell
inger, J. D. Hobbs, H. H. Allen,
Victor Stroup, W. F. Starnes, J.
W. Payne, D. A. Rudisill, and L>.
R. Mauney, Sr.
Marriage Of
Miss Vade Ramsey
Announced Here
Announcement has been made
of the marriage of Miss Vade
Ramsey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
C. F. Ramsey of Bessemer City,
N. C., to J. N. Wiseman, aviation
ordnance man third class, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Wiseman of,
Vernon, Texas.
The vows for the single ring
ceremony were read Wednesday
evening in the Wesley Chapel
Methodist Church at Lockett, Tex
as by the pastor, Rev. W. V. O'
Kelly. Mrs. O’Kelly played the
traditional wedding inarch and
appopriate music during the cere
mony. The church was beautifully
decorated with white gladiolas
and greenery and white cathedral
tapers.
Miss Juanita Wiseman, sister of
the groom, was maid of honor.'
She wore a blue net gown and an
corsage of pink carnations. Clift
ford Beavers, aviation radio man
third class of Randlett, Okie.,
was best man. Carol Owens, who
dressed in a white net gown with
a blue head dress, carried the
train.
The bride was lovely in a white
satin gown with a full-length
veil. She carried a white Bible
topped with white carnations.
Following the ceremony a re- ,
eeption was held at the home of 1
the groom’s parents. The three
tiered wedding cake was topped
with a miniature sailor and bride.
The table was decorated with an
arrangement of white gladiolas
.Mil veeneiy.
• " iseman is u graduate of
I’ryi'i. High School, Bessemer
City. She was employed by Con
solidated Aircraft Corporation in
she chose a white Summer suit
marriage. For the wedding trip,
Elizabeth City, N. C„ prior to her
ivith which she wore pale blue
accessories.
The groom graduated from
Five-in-One High School and at
tended Texas Technological Col
lege before entering the Navy.
He recently returned from patrol
Ivity on Die AtUntjo CobiU
Ensign Lloyd L. Summer, Jr.,
who has been in Naval Training
School at Cornell University has
received his commission and ar
rived home Sunday f»r a short
leave with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. L. L. Summer.
Business Women’s
Circle Met
The Business Woman’s Cirdle |
of the First Baptist church had
it’s regular monthly meeting at
the home of Misa Ruth Blaak Mon
day evening at 8:00 o’clock.
Misses Ruth Black and Janet
Hobbs served delicious refresh
ments.
The program was given by five
Junior and Intermediate girls.
The topic of the program was:
Christian Citizenship, Today and
Tomorrow.
The program was as follows: 1
Hymn—“Onward Christian Sol
diers.’’
Scripture — Romans 13 — By
Mirian Allen
(a)—Moral standards for our
selves:
High Standards of Speech, Hir
es, and Conduct. By Martha Tay
lor.
Moral Standards for the family.
(a) - -Family Altars: By Shirley
Allen.
Moral Standards for Communi
ty and Country.
(a)—Prohibition — By Patsy
Foster.
Moral Standard for the Word:
(a) —international and Inter
racial Justice.
(b) — World Peace: By Betty
Jean Huss.
Mirian Allen offered the clos
ing prayer.
Those present were:
Misses Ruth Black, Janet Hobbs,
Bill Mauney, Angelita Beam, Loy
Stroup, Mrs. B. S. Elliot* and
Tula Huss, Martha Taylor, Betty
Jean Huss, Shirley Allen, Patsy
Foster and Mirian Allen.
Woman’s Missionary
Union Meets
The Woman’s Missionary Union
of the First Baptist church hela
its regular monthly meeting Mon
day afternoon, July 9th, at 4:00
o’clock. The young people haa
charge of the program. It being
“Youth Week’* in the church. Thn
president, Lucy Jane Stroup call
ed the meeting to order and the
Union sang “Load On, O King
Eternal." The following business
reports were given:
Report of Secretary-Treasurer
—Betty Jean Huss.
Report of Stewardship chair
man—Geneva Rheuark.
Report of Literature chairman
—Patsy (Self.
Report of Enlistment chairman
—Lynn Beam.
Report of Community Missions
chairman—Patricia Beam.
Report of Publicity chairman—
Shirley Allen.
Report of Young Peoples’ Troas
urer—Margaret Put$am.
Report of Young Peoples’
Leader—Betty Jean Black.
Reports of Circle chairmen:
Lottie Moon—Betty Jean Seism
Fannie Heck—Betty Jean Ra
disill.
Aiue oosticK—jean Aderholdt.
i Ann Judson—Joan London.
B. W. C. Martha Taylor.
Patricia Foster had charge ot
the Missionary program. The
subject for the afternoon was
“Christian Citisenahip."
Song—America.
Devotional—Miriam Allen.
Talk—Patriotism — Betty Jean
Rudisill.
Talk—High Standards of Dress
—Ollie Mayhue.
Talk—High Standards of Con
duct—Carolyn Pruitt.
Talk—Abhor Strong Drink—
Shirley Brooks.
Special Song — Betty Jean
Black and Patricia Foster.
Prayer—Mr... S. M. Butler.
T,t!k—Family Altars — Harold
Homesley.
Talk—Christ-an Observance or
Sunday—Geneva Rheuark.
Prayer—Mrs. L. C. McDowell.
There were twenty (20) young
people who took part on the pro
gram, and thirty women present,
several of them new members.
AUXILIARY OF FIRST BAPTIST
CHURCH M£T TUESDAY NITE
The Young Woman’s Auxiliary
of the First Baptist Church met
Tuesday night, 8 p. m., at the
lovely country home of Mrs. Guy I
Harrelson’s.
Ollie Sue Hendricks, president
had charge of the business ses
sion. Plans were made to help
with Youth Week Social and plans
were also made for Y. W. A., Pic
nic, July 24th.
Badie Carpenter was leader ot
program topic—“Holding Hands
with God.” |
j Janet Hayes gave the devotion
Right Standards of Living—
Ruby Rudisill.
Other Parts in Form of Questions:
1. Is it Wise—Juanita Rudi
sill.
2. How wilt it aifect other peo
ple?—Christine Carpenter.
3. How would I reel about the
high standards of the things con
sidered?—Ollie Sue Hen.b < I .
4. Would our actions he wor
thy of imitation?—Geneva iilieu
ark.
What would Jesus do?—Mar
garet Anthony.
Ai the close of the program ■
Mrs. llarrelson served an ice
cream course to all present: |
Carolyn Allen, Janie Sue Allen,
Marseil Levine, Dorothy Robbs, |
Mrs. George Falls, Mrs. E. S. El-1
liott and those mentioned above
in program.
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000,000), 1
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Woman’* Club
Makes Report
The Cherryville Woman’s Club
reports the ftaals in the 7th War
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Blue Star Winner*:
The following are members of
the Blue Stui Brigade:
Miss Ruth Black sold 20 bonds
and her rank is Captain.
Miss Irene Sox sold 17 bonds
l and her lank is 1st Lt.
Mrs. L. L. Summer sold 17
bonds and her rank is 1st. Lt.
Mrs. Ralph Beam sold 11 bonds
and her rank is 2nd Lt.
Mrs. R. B. Porter sold 13
bonds ana her rank is 2nd Lt.
Mrs. Heman Hall sold ll bonds
and nei rank is 2nd Lt.
We are sure this report is not
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MRS. L. L. SUMMER, Chm. j
LORETTA ANN SHORT
Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Short an
nounce the birth of a daughter,,
Loretta Ann, on Tuesday, June
19th. Mrs. Short before marriage,
was Hiss Martha Mauney.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our most
sincere appreciation to our friends
for the kind expressions of sym
pathy during our recent sorrow.
MR. & MRS. T. A. CARTER
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Tobacco twins must be conser
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says Tom Scott, chairman of the
State AAA Committee, at State1
College.
SERVICES AT FIRST BAPTIST
CHURCH SUNDAY, JULY 1STH.
MAX CROWDER, Youth Pastor
10 A. M.—Sunday School.
J. C. Cray, Sujat. of S. 9.
Youth officer* will have charge
of all services at the Sunday
School hour. All classes of admits
and other places will be filled by
youth officers.
11 A. M.—Morning worship.
The morning message will he
given by Preacher W. L. Jenkins
of Gardner-Webb college. His
message will close the Youth
Week program.
2:30 P. M.—Player services in
Dora and Howell communities.
7 P. M. -^Baptist Training Un
8 P. M.—Message by Pastor.
“A Look at Jesus.”
Special attention is called to
all girls and boys of First Baptist
church, Friday night, 8 P. M., So
cial for all our young folk. Our
guests will be the youth of First
Baptist church, Lincolnton. This
will be here at the church, July
13th.
E. S. ELLIOTT, Pastor
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