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Miss Mary Francis
Bride Of Thomas 1
Miss Mary Frances Hor>l became
the bride of Thomas White Cothran
in an impressive ceremony last night
at 8:30 in the Boyee Memorial Associate
Reformed Presbyterian church
in Kings Mountain. Dr. William
Moore Boyce of Charlotte, officiated
using the double ring ceremony.
The vows were spoken before a
background of southern amilnx no lms
ferns and white gladioli, snapdragon*
and sweetpeas interspersed with]
branched candelabra holding cathedral
tapes. The pews of special guests
DIXIE
THEATRE
THURSDAY
"Bad Bascomb"
Wallace Beery
Margaret O'Brian
FRIDAY
-> Double Feature
"The Last Chance"
B. O. Morrison - John Bay
"Meet Me On
Broadway"
Marjorle Reynolds . Fred Brady
Serial
SATURDAY
Double Feature
"Throw Saddle On a
Star"
Ken Curtis . Adele Roberta
"Glass Alibi"
Paul Xety - Anne Owynne
Cartoon
MONDAY and TUESDAY
[ "Stork Club"
;' Betty Hutton
" Berry fttsgeraM
V WBD. end THtTRSDAY
, "Her Kind of Man"
<f t Eecbery Scott - Jenic Paige
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We wish to state our a]
reception accorded ns on
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were markeil with candles and sprays
of calla-lilies.
Mrs. John Gamble, organist, presented
a program of wedding music
preceding the ceremony. Selections
played were "Arioso'' by Handel;
"Ava Maria," by 8chubert; "Evening
Star" by Wagner; "I Love You
Truly" by Carrie Jacobs Bond; and
"O Perfect Love" by Barnby. Mrs.
James Harris, sister of the bride.
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"Sweetest Story Ever Told" by
StiJlts. The wedding n|arch from
Lohengrin by Wagner was used for
the processional and luring the ceremony
"To.A Wild Rose" by MaeDowell
was played. Mendelssohn's
Wedding March was used for the recessional.
The bridegroom had as his bes4
w, Fred Von Wngencgin of Shelby.
Ushers were John L. McGill of Kings
Mountain. W. E. Bushow of Greenville,
S. C., and W. A. Arey,, W. H
Brown. J. L. Suttle and David White
all of Shelby. '*
Miss Isabel Anthony, neice of the
bride, of Winston-Salem was maid
of honor. She wore a dress of ice
blue chiffon fashioned with a tucked
bodice, long full sleeves, sweetheart
neckline and full skirt. Her headdress
was of ice blue flowers with a
abort back veil. She carried an arm
bouquet of red roses tied with ice
blue ribbon. She wore pearls, gift
of, the bride. i
Mrs. W. H. Brown of 8helby, sister
of the groom and matron of honor
wore blue chiffon, similar headdress
and carried red roses tied with
ice blue ribbon. Mrs. Carlysle Ialey
of Burlington, Mrs. John T. Young
of Clinton, S. C.. Mrs. Charles ThornassOn
of Kings Mountain, Miss Rachel
Spender of Oastonia, Miss Julia
Renfrn of Moore?boro and Miss Kate
Whitworth of Wnco were the bridesmaids.
They wore identical dresses of
blue ehlffo" fn'hioiied like those
of the maid ami matron of honor
with identical headdresses and carried
bouquet of red roses tied with
matching ribbon.
BRpB GIVEN BY BROTHER
The lovely bride, who was given
n marriage by her brother, James
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jpreciation for the fine
our opening on Monmtinue
to visit Kings
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Bdwia Hord of Miami,
a **Mii| gow* at wkita ? rqoisett*
fashioned with fitted bodice
trimmed with raffles of embroidered
marquisette,' long fail sleeves, s high
yolk trimmed with ehbroidered marqulsete
bertha giving an off-theshoulder
effect and a full skirt
which extended into a long train
The veil of bridal illuston flowed
from a cap of net 'trimmed with
orange blossoms. Her only ornament
was a gift of the bridegroom. She
carried a bouquet of stcphonotis,
swainsonia anil white roses centered
with a white orchid and showered
with satin streamers caught with
rweetpeas.
Billy Craft, of Gaffney, 8. C., nephew
of the bride and Billy Brown,
nephew of the groom were train
bearers. J imm it' Herd, Jr., of Miami, j
l'la., George Harris of Kings Moun j
tain, both nephews of the bride,!
were junior ushers an.I lighted the
<anilles. Hobby Hor.l, also of Miamt
end nephew of tlie bride, was rinl)
I rarer.
Mrs. Cot bran. mother of the bride*
groom, wore a rose lace and net
gown and a shoulder corsage of purI
le orchids. Mrs. Luther Anthony,
sister of the bride, wore a pink lace |
gown with shoulder corsage of pur
pic orchids.
RECEPTION AT HOME
Immediately after the wedding, the
bride's family entertained at their
home at 100 South Peidmont avenue.
Vases of white gladioli, carnations,
snapdragons and feverfew were used
rn the living room, dining room and
music room. i
Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Boyee greeted
guests on the porch. Mr. and Mrs.
John L McGill greeted guests at the
door. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Anthony introduced
guests to those in the receiving
line which included the mem
hers of the bridal party and the mother
of the groom. Mrs. T. W. Cothran
of Greenwood, S. C.
Mr. and Mr3. Fred Pii.r.k. directed
guests to the dining room. from
[there, guests were directed by Mr.
'and Mrs. Jimmie Harris to the egister
where Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kennedy
of 8helbv presided. Mr. and
Mrs. David White of Shelby invited
guests up-stairs to the gift Toom.
Gladioli, snapdragons and feverfew
deeorated the gift room where Mr.
and Mrs. Jay Patterson and Mr. and
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airs, cjunu usfiuie received. rrom
the gift room the guests were dll
rected to the music room by Mr. and
1 Mrs. Will Arey of Shelby where a
I second receiving line composed of the
family of the groom was - introduced
by Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Spencer of
Oastonia. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Van
Wageningen directed the guests to
the side porch where Mr and Mrs.
John Wilson'of Cherryville received.
Punch was served on the terrace
.from a table which held a frozen
! punch bowl in which a wreath of ??
,donna lilies bad 'been set. Mrs. Roberta
Barbour and Miss Martha
Frances McGill presided at the pun-,
ch bowl. ?
The dining room table Was eovered
with a handsome maderia cloth centered
by an eporgne filled with
white gladioli and white sweetpeas,
flanked by silver candelabra holding
white tapers. An ice course in
bridal moulds and accessories was
served. Misses Dorothy Allen, Carolyn
Allen, Ann 8p?ncer, Emelyn Gillespie.
Mary Evelyn Goforth and
Leone Patterson assisted in serving
in the dining room.
Goodbyes were said by Mr. and
Mrs. Claude Hambright.
BRIDE AND GROOM
lAfter a wedding trip to the mountains
of Western North Carolina and
Tennessee, the couple will make their
home in Shelby. For traveling, the
bride wore a rose and black silk
printed dress with shirred font skirt
and a black linen fitted jacket with
blending accessories. Her shoulder
bouquet was of whie orchids.
Mrs. Cothran is tho attractive and
talented daughter of the late Dr.
and Mrs. Jacob George , Hord, of
Kings Mountain. She was graduated
from Kings Mountain high school
and received her Bachelor of Arts
degree from Erskine college. Due
West, 8. C., where she majored in
English and Dramatics. For the past
three years she has been a member
of the faculty of Oherryville city
schools.
The bridegroom is the son of Mrs.
Thomas White Cothran and the late
Mr. Cothran ot Greenwood, S. C. He
was graduated from high Ihhool in
Greenwood and received his Baeheior
of Science degree from Georgia Tech
in architecture. Before entering the
army in 1941 he was a practicing architect
in GreeSWood. Mr, Cothran,
who held the rank at major at the
time ot his discharge in Mareh. spent
over two years in the European Thee
ter of War. He is now a' member of
the architectural firm Van 'Wagentngen
and Cothran in Shelby.
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Following the rehearsal of the
wedding e* Tuesday night, Mr. and
Mrs. John L. MeGiH entertained the
wedding party and a few friends at
their attractive heme fa Geld street.
Onsets were greeted M Jp terreee
by Mr. eed Mrs. Lerey XeGiU ef
Gastenia whe grOts d them to the
peaeh besrl Wttkh wee placed en - a
table oe the sMe terrace. Small
brightly eelerets amhrtfles shaded
the lights wMeh heng la a nearby
tree. Paaeh esiSml bp Him Janet
HeflP and Mien Hiaale Adsms
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Mr. and Xtf. John Gamble dlreet*
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dining room., Pimf nm ery??ntk?v?mo
pink nmrud y allow bloMonu woro
used in the don.
The dining roc in waif a was in
.candle-light was decorated entirely in
white and green. The dining 'talrie
graced with a white linen embroidered
cloth was centered with a cake
in three tiers with white roses and
green leaves circling it to the top
where a miniature bride and groom
were placed under an arch of dainty
flowers. Satin ribbon streamers attached
to luck chnrms in the cake J
ran to the edge of the table and
ended in small bouquets of white
pompoms. White tapers in crystal
candelabra were placed near either
end of tli# oblong table. The buffet
was centered with an exquisite arrangement
of white ehrysunthemums 1
and each child received n favor,
graduated candelabra holding white
tapers.
The cake was cut by the bride
ami groom an,i Mrs. Bill Brown, sis-]
ter ot" the groom, completed i-uttin.*!
unil serving " the cake to the 60
guests. Others serving in the dining j
room, were Misses Martha Frances
Leone Patterson, Boris.
Phifer and Ava Ware. lee cream in
wedding bell inouldsAugrcen and
white mints and salted nuts were
served.
The bride was lovely in a gown of
white and green dotted swiss with
high shirred neckline and full^skirt
with matching mitts. 8he wore a
purple orchid in her hair.
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Attendants t)f CothranHord
Wedding Honored
Mrs. Thomas "W. Cothran nee Miss
Mary Frances Hord, entertained her
wedding attendants at a pretty
breakfast on Wednesday morning at
11:30 at Jolly's in GnstOnia.
The begntifully appointed table in
the private dining room was centerI
ed with a two-tiered bowl of shasta
daisies and sweetpead. Each place'
| marker was a gift from the' bride
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for ladies' in the history
here are two of the man
believe you can find the
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(1) Dan San handlasted
xiailhead trimmed, all-lea
(2) Scampers, in white, ]
and beige- two-toned, .
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choice of instep strap or
(4) Hobby Nobby sandal
and white two-toned
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Bride* Of Yefeterday "
Honored At Parties *
Mrs. C. F. Thcmasson and Mrs. C. ^
F Thomasson, Jr., entertained at (j
a lovely party on Wednesday night
of last week complimenting Mrs.
Thomas W.' Cothrau, bride of yesterday
(Wednesday). The bride-elect a
was dressed in a frock of light blue , gi
| jersey and wore pink accessories. ! e
The rooms of the home were at- | w
tractively decorated with bowls of j a
roses, larkspur and snapdragons in .)<
various colors.
Bridge was in piay at five tables I e<
and wbon scores were added Mrs. ol
Charles Williams was awarded prize
for high and Mrs. L. P. SStowe r<- J
reived low prize. The hostesses jz:* ve I"
the houoreo crystal in h\;r bridal pat |
tern j II
A delicious salad course with i'ruit . 11
punch was * served at the conclusion J l1
of play. I Q
Then on Saturday afternoon, Mrs. l'.i
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IT PLEASES US ^
TODAY LAST SHOWING
"Man From Down
Under"
Charles Laughton
u'unna Reed
"Club Havana"
Tom Neal
Serial ? New*
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
Stan l>aurel Oliver Hardy,
"The Big Noise"
"Under Arizona"
Skies"
Johnny Mac Brown
Cartoon - Serial
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ial Foot\
"or Ladies!
aried stock of casuals
of our firm. Shown
y styles from which we
one made for you. Ask
black gabardine casuals,
ther in red $6.95
red tan, beige or tan
$5.16
rhite or red, with your
pump style $4.95
s, in white, red, or tan 1
$4.00
(5) Low-heel sandals, lest
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white and red
(6) Loafers, rea and tan ?
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RttUfd ?t brii|? at tU Whra
?M bar*. paying lovely *oip>ti?t
0 jMttntaj'i brid*. Lovely alxtJ
lower* were arranged throughout
he attractive home. In th? living ,
son. the color*, white and green , ,i
'ere u*ed entirely, where Mrs. Qo- 'T,1
bran's chair .was marked with a
ouquet of magnolia blossoms tied
ith white satin ribbon.
Bridge was played at eight tables
ud after the games the hostesses
ive the honor guest four wine glass
s iu her ruby crystal. The honor*
as winner of high score prize
nd prize for low score went to Mrs.
ohn McGill.
Mrs. Ware and Mrs. Letirand serv
1 a dessert course at the beginning
f thc(party.
li^th Announcement i
Mr. and .Mrs. Oliver A. (^uayle, J
I, of Alexhiidr'.a, Vs.. "announce f
ie birtii ot a so i. Oliver A .(Junlve,
V, on Wednesda *. May 2!>th. Mrs. 1
uavle is the former Miss Jacque I
i:e Bowies. J
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rp PLEASE YOU
MONDAY and TUESDAY
"Picture of the Month" by
Cosm5po1,tan Bed Book, Esquire,
WdlBkn's Home Journal.
"The Spiral Staircase"
Dorothy McOulre . George Brent
iSfner Barrymore ,
News ? Short
WED. and TIJUBSDAY
"Win And A Prayer"
Don Ameche Dana Andrews
also
"Leave It to Blondie"
Penny Singleton Arthur Lake
News - Serial
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