:?S-' . 7/-,. ; "v. -. - - ' : ' . NgtTwo SOCIAL AND PERSC of INTEBES1 MRS. C. C. OATES. Editor Miss Rhea Becomes Bride Of John Swain | In a beautiful candlelight cere- ; mony which took place at the First Baptist church Sunday afternoon, De cember 21, at lour o'clock. Miss Florence Rhea, daughter of Mrs. J. M. Rhea and the late Mr. Rhea, ani John P. Swain, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Swain of Raleigh, were united in marriage by Rev.' L. C. Pinnix, pastor of the church, who used the double ring ceremony. The choir railings were outlined with tall white tapers which emerged from artistically arranged foliage. Seven - branched wrought iron . Pixie TUESDAY LAST SHOWING | "The Roosevelt Story" I Documentary Film ! WED. AND THURSDAY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL "Killer McCoy" Mickey Rooney Brian Donlevy * atest News Late Show Wednesday 10:30 FRIDAY Double Feature Program "Wild Beautv" Don Porter T-ols Collier also "Time Out of Mind" Phyllis Calvert Robert Hutton Cartoon Late Show 10:30 SATURDAY Double Feature Program "Darling Clementine" Henry Fonda - Linda Darnell also "Big Fix" Janes Brown.Sheila Ryan Cartoon MONDAY TmdlTJESDAY "Night Mare Alley" Tyrone Power Joan Blondell News Late Show Mondav 10-10 WED. and THURSDAY Dec 3! and Inn. 1 "Wistful Widowu of Wagon Gap" Bud Abbott - Lou Costello Latest News Late Show Wednesday 10:30 We Wish Everyone A MERRY CHRISTMAS and A HAPPY NEW YEAR IMPERIAL TOUR FRIENDI The Staff and Manage: A MERRY CHRISTMAS A TUESDAY. DECK ur i in Tschnic? Tolas of 0 ALSO?LEWIS-WALO WEQfTESDAy crad THTTHSDi Dm. 24th A MERRY < "News Hounds" Tho Bowsry Boy* a Bags Bunny Cartoon? FWDXYTDKCT:ZB^-DC "Tarxan and the Leopard Women" Johnny WslsmusUsr Last ChafirsrSATUB0AY, Doe. 27?1 "Where the Buffalo Room" a Tax Blttor - CARTO MONDAY and TDE9E ?TE' etthwtm WEDNESDAY AND TftUW HAPPY n "Daffy's Tayera" Est Crosby with a a Latvo Cast of Stars CAW . I ' \ -i .. .. ? ... '.-M-A-' . c - ^ - "vvi * . _ |^ ^ y > ' . * \ C? '.'J' '- v?V;v % 'v. . ?.- .--? - P^yg HAL HAPPENINGS ' to WaMEN PHONE 167 ' ' ~ ' 'i '. ' '*' ? candelabra holding cathedral tapers palms, woodwardia fern and tall flor baskets filled with white pom poms and gladioli were grouped ef- ; fectively to provide a lovely settting for the exchange of vows. A program of nuptial music was presented by Mrs. Garrison Goforth, organist, a nr. James Throneburg, vo calist. Mrs. Goforth's numbers included "Liebestraum" by Liz^t, "Traumerei" by Shuman, "Clare de Lune" by deBu&t-y, and "Serenade" by Shubert. She played "The Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin by Wagner as the processional, MacDowell's "To A Wild Rose" as vows were exchang ed and Mendelshohn's "Wedding March" from a Midsummer Night's Dream as the recessional. Mr. Throneburg sang "O Promise Me" by deKoven and "I Love Thee" by Grieg. * The bride \yas escorted to the altar by her uncle, J. E. Mauney, who gave hpr in marrlaop Ishn vuac fnchinna. bly attired in a suit of winter white, wfth smart white pillbox hat and accessories of bla?.k. She wore a snowy white orchid at her shoulder. Miss Beulah Rhea was her sister's maid of honor and only attendant. She wore a smart afternoon dress of Hyacinth blue with white and black accessories and a corsage of pink roses. Mr. Swain had as his best man, his father, and ushers were Joe LeMaster of Bessemer City and L. E. Deese, Jr., cousins of the bride. Mrs. Rhea, the bride's mother was gowned in sequin trimmed black with matching accessories and a corsage of pink camellias. Mfs. Swain, mother of the bridegroom, was dressed in grape crepe with which she wore black accessories and a lavender orchid corsage. Immediately after the wedding, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mauney entertain ed the bridal party, close friends, rel atives and out of town guests at a cake cutting at their home on Church street. The spacious home was tastefully arranged for the occasion with a pro fusion of ' white chrysanthemums used with gysophila. In the dining room, the table, covered with a hand some cutwork cloth, was garlanded around the edge with fern and white (Chrysanthemums and was centered with the wedding cake. The cake was in three tiers, decorated with white frosting on which was scattered wedding bells, and was topped by miniature bridal fi nica uiiuci on aiui tiuiu which were suspended wedding bells. , After the bridal couple cut the first slice, the cake was cut and served by the hostess. Miss Beulah Rhea and Miss Jean Webb were at the punch bowl and ice cream, individually iced cakes and mints were Henderson, Mrs. W. A. Queen, Mrs. George Kennedy, and Miss Evelyn Henderson of Charlotet and Mrs. Frank England of Marlon. MiSfe Carrie Mauney presided at the register and music was furnished by Mrs. Garrison Goforth at the piano. Sunday's bride was graduated from Central high school, Mars Hill college and the School of Nursing at the North Carolina Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Mr. Swain is a graduate of Needham - Broughton high school of Raleigh, and Wake Forest college. He is now a student at the Medical College of Virginia, School of Dentistry. where he will be graduated next June. After the delightful cakecutting, THEATRE I t plat house ment Wish On* and All ,nd a happy new year I?LAST SHOWING toe sooth" lev featuring ncle Rrnui ott fight pictures HT?-Doable Feature Fiogiaxn i and 25th :hristmas "Shut My Bi9 Mouth" Joe E. Brown -No. 12 Purple Monster mble Feature Program o "Bar 20 Justice" Hopalong Cassldy Western -Rex and Klntt I >o\ibi? Ftahitt hoyioBi "Night in CuMbkmca" Man Brothers ON?SERIAL AT. Dee. 29th and 20tlb XAS" am Holden SD AT J Dec. 21st and Jam. 1st ew YEAR "Joe Palooka in tho JHeOOCKOuI Joe Kfcfcwood. Jr. f . Iem> Emu toon 1 '.m: 4'* :.;*' rgE rates mouhtaih hbbai | Home For Christmas Happy reunions aie taking place , all over town as college and prep | school students arrive to spend ihe Christmas holidays. Among those ! who have already arrived or are ex- I pected are: | Laverne White, I. B. Goforth, jr., Ruby Kiser, Frank Summers, Jr., ; William Hcmdon, Gerald Wilson, j Jimmy Dickey, Houston Blach, Boto Nelll, Dwigbt Ware, Louann Herndon, Charles Neisler, Menry Nosier, Earle Myers, James Herndon, David Neill, George Thomasson, Norman ! McGill, Malcolm Patterson, Donald | i Crawford, Bonnie Mcintosh, Avis Warlick, Eddie Campbell, Billy Hari mon, Walter Harmon, Bud Warlick, | James Throneburg, Henry McKelvie, Milton McKelvie, Hal Olive, Nelson Bridges, Lawrence Patrick, Dick Mc| Ginnis, Bill Dettmar, Eugene Mitch-' i em, Bobby Ledbetter, David Mauney | Doris Bennett, Lenora Plonk, Myr1 tice Weaver, Frances Payne, Nancy Dickey, Betsy Tolleson, Dorcas Chtj penter, Mary Helen Hord, Betty Lyn'ch, Margaret Williams, Hugh NelsI ler, Joe Neisler, jr., Mary Beth Hord, 1 Vireinia Summers. Frances S'tnn j mers Emelyn Gillespie, B. T. . Wri! ght, jr., Nancy Plonk, Eleanor Myj ers, Ben H. Goforth, Jr., Gene Timms, Jeff Wells, Martha Plonk, Dick Ba! ker, Jeanne Griffin, C. L. Early, jr., George Allen, George Tolleson, Cttis Falls, Jr., Johnny Kerns, Donald McGinnis, Ted Ramsey, Jackie Gamble, Arthur Lee Jacksoti, John Diliing, Billy Throneburg, Billy Gantt, Pink Ware, Jones Fortune, H. H. Edens, ] G. L. McDaniel, Jr., Charles WU! liams, jr., Tommy Baker, R. G. Plonk, Johnny Plonk, Meek Carpenter, Wilson Griffin and James Edward Amos. Mr. and Mrs. Swain left for a wedding trip and on their return will be at home in Richmond, Va. . % I ! ,, . *. ' "-fl /I WW! LD. KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C w i Mrs. Falls Hostess < To Dance Students / j Mrs. Coman Falls was hostess on 1 Friday at two gay parties, given to ( honor her dance students. ( | The Falls home was lavishly dec orated in the Christmas manner with ( the central attraction 'being a oeau- 1 tifully embellished tree, complete < with shining lignts. * i At ten o'clock in the* morning ) members o. the nursery class were . guests. To surprise their teacher, J each guest brought a gift for her i which they slipped under the tree. Susie Davis presented each child a small Christmas castle filled with i candy with a huge Christmas tree lollipop attached to the outside. Fes i ; tive gum drop Yule trees were pre- , i sented to eacn guest by Billy Kam! seurl After an enjoyable session of games, songs and stories, Mrs. Faho ser , ved ice cream and cookies decorated KaIU LTCJJO, ditga atiu Viui9uud5 ueoo and presented each student a colorful box of crayons. Those present were Kay Mauney, Kyvjnne and Paula Hehn, Joype and Marlon Plonk, Billy Raxnseur, Susie Davis, Diane Limerick, Jane Houser, Sarah Cox, Nancy Hovis, Harold Stender, Peggy Ware, Charlotte Harrill, Jane Peeler, Sue Hunnicutt, Beth House:, Annie Vera Dilling, Emma Jane Hambrlght, Ann ; Cooper, Patty Howard and Turk Fails. SECOND PARTT The older group of students were entertained at a seconu party which began at 2r30 in the afternoon. , Lively games, community singing of carols and stories made up the program which preceded the ex- j change of gifts. , The guests exchanged gifts among < 1 themselves and were presented liH I 'JriS iz .4: There's a New . |^ and a New Loc A as you walk, 1 I es romantic, i ... to cinch Jj hourglass cu U lengthen your I ful shadow. Wl . Hr&> ^;'k '/ ' * -< ''/*' ? P- * .*v ;> Sifts by Mrs. Falls; combs to the mtm jiils and marbles to the- boys. At the conclusion c* the delight I ful party, the guests were served ice ;ream and cookies decorated in a j # Christmas motif. Guests at this party were Peggy I "raig, Polly Page, Marjorie White, Jot Ware, Jackie Merrill, Charity j Soforth, David and Jimmy Plonk ind Ann Falls. . ! Lula Herndon Circle Met At Crawford Home The Lula Herndon Circle of the WMS of the First Eaptist church met ruerday afternoon at the home of | Mrs. Harold Crawford on Watterson street. A gaily bedecked tree, poinsettias iigfited candles, pretty foliage and silvered berries lent a beautiful and cheerful air to the meeting rooms. Mrs. A. M. Hieks, leader of the circle, conducted a fitting program, ba sea on me meme, "service 10 All People," Mrs. W. J. Crawford and Mrs. Howard Pursley read the story of the Nativity from St. Matthew and St. Luke as the devotional service. Mrs. L. C. Pinnix gave a delight ful reading, "A Star Is Born and Mrs. J. S. Norman read an appropriate poem, "To All People." The group Joined in the singing of Christmas carols to conclude the program. During the business session, Mrs. J. E. Lipford, in the absence of the treasurer, Miss Margaret Kendrick gave a report of the year's work. Mrs W. F. Houser made an appeal for a Christmas offering for Foreign Missions. Mrs. Crawford served a delicious salad, attractively molded like a Christmas tree, with pleasing accessories. . mm \ ' Look to fashion... 4c to you! To whisper M Doris Dodson choos- M rustling rayon faille jH four waist into an jj| rre, to round and jM silhouette to a grace- ffifl ji. *ry -f?m f ' mm ION! ^'*? " "? ? #*. - *. w- ^ l4,?*fc%t MJ! ? iSSiSaHS lio^j | ' > ;?' 'i V '' V ?5^f& ' ' -rv^wi v . ^ v _ v . >v ' 17 '* y * ?'W^. 5 ^ii'-'f K ' '? 4 '*?>? %V#- JU /A?? I r.-.',~ ' " ' ' , 'A ! - . "'' '-> ' V iffc ^ jsl ?C> ? * May this Christmas bring happiness as true, as that we have known in our relations with you J Dan Hnffstetlei / A 1 JT.-S-'- ?uwH * ^E^Ev- i ^^ ^Kun^v K ?n* ] I H *E ,f 1' KM .- * ? i I Hw-.v m I ,'3 I if. C. ' '.'.'I V "*.?'< ' r{.-'.? 1 lllfe '