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SOCIAL AND PERSO
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MRS. C. C. OATES, Editor
Mrs. Patrick Speaker
At Wednesday Meet
Mrs. P. D. Patrick was speaker of
the day at the meeting on Wednesday
afternoon of Central Parent-Teacher
Association, bringing to the as- !
sembly an inspiring message in com
memoration of the Pounding of PTA. ]
High tribute was paid to the found- i
ers, Mrs. Alice Bimey and Mrs. Phoe- I
be Hurst and a. challenge given to
PTA mpmharc In parrw nn thn tiwirlr
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started by these two women 51 years j
ago.
Mrs. Frank SJsk, president, was in
charge of the meeting and after the.
devotional service was conducted by 1
Mrs. P. D. Patrick and the invocation
by Rev. L. C. Pinnix, she led in the
discussion of business. The attendance
of parents record was won by
Miss Willie McOlll's third grade. A'
resolution of the N. C. E. A. asking v
for a teachers pay raise was introduced
and endorsed by the group.
The program was opened by Rev. ]
and Mrs. L. C. Pinnix who sang "My
Hero" after which Mrs. Patrick gaY?
the Founders Day talk.. ,
Following the program, members J
were invited to the schdol cafeteria '1
where the Hospitality committee ser- <
ved punch and cookies.
Methodist Class
Had Pound Party
The Senior class of Central Meth- !
odist church had a pound party in <
the church basement on Thursday
night, February 12. Eighteen were 1
present to enjoy the games directed
by Patricia Prince and the music pro
vided by Jo Ann Wright at the piano.
Refreshments consisted of a vasUtir
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brought by each member.
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TODAY LAST SHOWING
"Weekend at the Waldorf I
Ginger Rogers Lana Turner I
also
"King of the Bandits"
Cisco Kid Western
Cartoon?Serial
SATURDAY 1
"The Lucky Texan"
John Wayne
also
"Boomerang"
Dana Andrews
Cartoon?Serial 1|
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
"THE LONG NIGHT"
Henry Fonda - Dvorak
Cartoon I
WEDNESDAY ONLY
"Two Guys From
Milwaukee"
Jack Carson I
also
"Singing on the Trail"
Hoosier Hotshots
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
"III Be Yours"
Deanna Durbin
also
"The Plainsman"
Gary Cooper . Jean Arthur
Cartoon?Serial
PLATTER
from
RECORE
Slap Her Down Again PawBey
Your Pardon
Gospel Boogie
Kneel At The Cross
Teresa Dick
But Beautiful
I'm my Cwu Grand paw
I'm A Ding Dong Daddy?:?
Golden Earrings
Tour Red Wagon
All Dressed Up With A Brok
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Evelyp Cline Winner
In Singing Contest
Evelyn Cline, eighth grade student
at Central, was named winner
of first place in the inter-class vocal
contest which was neld last Friday
morning in the auditorium at thatschool.
Mrs. J. E. Herndon, Miss Lula Mae
Teague and Rev. L. C. Pinnix served
as judges and reported that the decisions
were hard to make
First contestant was Betty Falls
who sang "Sylvia," accompanied by j
Jean McClain at the piano. Pat Jol1??
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and accompanied by Miss Anne
Jcmes came next and was followed
by Evelyn Cline who sang "Danny
Boy" accompanied - by Barbara
Gault. Next on the program was Dot
Fulton singing "All The Things You
Are," accompanied by Jeannene HaJl
man. The final contestant was Betnnce
Harrison, who, accompanied by
Jean McCain, sang 'The Lord's
Prayer."
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The decision of the judges put the
contestants in the following places:
first, Evelyn Cline; second, Dot Fulton;
third, Betty Fa 1,1s; fourth, Pat
Jolly, and fifth, BerniCe Harrison.
Shelby Fashion Show
Set For Wednesday
The Junior Charity League of Shel
by will give a Spring Fashion Show
at North Lake Country Club next j
Wednesday, Feb. 25, at which time
the public, including men, are invited.
Shelby merchants are sponsoring 1
the show and the proceeds will be
used to purchase needed equipment
for the County.Home.
There will be two shows, at 3:30 Ih
tne aiternoon ana at o o cjock in tne
evening. Admission, including tax,
will be $120.
Both women's and children's clothing
will be modeled by 21 women
and 10 children, displaying the latest
creations received by the Shelby
stores. ?
Future Festivities
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Friday, February 20
1:00 p. m.?Mrs. Sam Davis will be
at the Country Club at a luncheon
honoring Mrs. A. E. Wells of York,
Nebraska, house guest of Mrs.
Davis* mother, Mrs. J. D. Moore, of
Gastonia.
7:30 p. m,?The Senior Woman's
Club will meet at their clubhouse.
The program, to be presented by
Mrs. W. T. Weir, will be on Peace.
7:30 p. m.?Mrs. Carl Davidson will
entertain members and guests of
the Friday Night bridge club at a 1
dinner bridge party at the Country i
Club.
Monday. February 23 |
7:30?The Gleaners class of the
First Baptist church will meet at
the home of Mrs Harold Coggins.'
Assistant hostesses will be Mrs. L. i
C. Pinnix and Mrs. Harold Crawford
Each member is reminded to
bring an article to be sold at auction.
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Tuesday, February 24
7:30?The annual employer . em- ,
pioyee banquet of the Merchants' |
Association will be given at the
Woman's clubhouse with entertain
ment to be provided by the Gay
Nineties Quartet from Charlotte.
CHATTER
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Francis Craig
Wally Fowler
rhurfc Wnnnn Oilnn
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HayroM?Andrew* Sisters
Frank Sinatra
Gay Lombordo
Arthur Godfrey
Bing Crosby
Andrews Sisters I
en Heart Peggy Lee
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MARMACHE ANNOUNCED?Mr. and 1
the marriage of thoir daughter. Helen
tie Blonton. son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee B
on Saturday. February 7. at Gaffney,
The yeung couple are residing at tb?
Mrs. Blanton is continuing her studiei
a member of the Senior class. Mr. Bla
Lovely Pageant Given j
At West PTA Meeting j
At the regular meeting of the West
School Parent-Teacher Association I
which was held. Wednesday after- j
nooif, a lovely pageant in memory :'
otf the founders of PTA w?s presented
to a large group of members, i
The president, Mrs, Phillip Baker, |
presided and several business mat- '
ters were dispatched prior to the pro !
gram. Roll call of the members
showed that the first grade had the ,
most parents present. The associa- >
tlon endorsed a resolution of the'
local N. C. E. A. asking an increase
in teadher pay and heard an an-1
nouncement thrt the March meet! ; j
would be an evening meeting to en- j
able the fathers'to attend. At this
meeung a scout program will be
presented under the direction o: Mrs.
David Hatmlck. 1
At the conclusion of the business
session, Mrs. Fred Plonk presented
a beautifully executed pageant, prepared
especially for the- Pounders
Day observation, this year marking
the 51st year since the inception of
PTA.
In her introductory remarks, Mrs.
Plonk gave a sketch of the live* or
the two founders, Mrs. Alice Birney
and Mrs. Phoebe Hurst. Seated around
a long table which was draped
with green paper and lighted by
tail yellow tapers were Mrs. J. H. Arthur,
representing the HOME, Mrs.
Bun Goforth as the CHURCH, Mrs.
Ben Beam as the COMMUNITY, and
Miss Annie Roberts as the SCHOOL.
A two-tiered anniversary cake, topped
wjth 51 candles, made a pretty
centerpiece for the table. Mrs. J. E.
Littlejbhn, as Spirit of the Founders,
gave to the representatives a charge
which they accepted. The. Spirit of
PTA was depicted by I,Irs. David
Hamrick. The pageant was brought
to an effective close when the candles
atop the cake were lighted and
the group Joined in singing an insphr
ing PTA song.
After the program, the cake and
tea was served and each guest received
candy in an attractive basket
which had been made by members
of the first grade. Mothers found
their places at the refreshment table
by. the names of their children on
the baskets.
Mrs. Davis Hostess
At Country Club
Mrs. Sam Davis was hostess at the
Kings Mountain Country Club last
Friday afternoon at a lovely bridge
part when she entertained forty
friends from here and Gastonia.
The ten tables. Were arranged in
the Pine room which carried a pret- ,
ty decorative scheme achieved with i
red carnations, red rapers and green- I
ery.
After several progressions, score
prizes were awarded Mrs. G. N. Hen- j
Son of Gastonia, Mrs. J.. A. Neisler
and Mrs. Jesse Kieer. Floating priXe
was won by Miss Helen Hay.
Following the presentation of prizes,
Mrs. Davis served an enticing
salad and dessert.
Guests from out of town were Me*
dames G. N. Hen son, JuMa Saunders
John Huas, Evan Glenn and Harvey
Holmes, all of Gastonia.
Macedonia WMS Met
On Monday Evening
The Women's Missionary Society
of the Macedonia Baptist church met
Monday evening at 7 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. O. T. Gunnells.
Mrs. Clarence Compton opened the
meeting with prayer, after which
Mrs George Sellers conducted a devotional
service.
Many interesting comments were
made on the topic of the month,
'The Unfinished Task In Our Home
land" and at the conclusion of the
program, delictus refreshment*
were served by Mm. Gunnel)* and
Mrs. J. 1. Jenkins.
An announcement was made that
the Match meeting will bf held at
the home ot Mrs. James Bolin.
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<r?. W. A. Child arc have announced
i Alberta, (above) to Thomas Lor anion
ton. The marriage was performed
S. C., by Probate Judge Roy C. Cobb,
i home of the bridegroom's parents,
i at Central High school where she Is
nton Is employed at the Mar grace.
Methodist Circle 3
Met Monday Night
Circle No. 3, Central Methodist
church, met Monday night at the
home of Mrs. Boyer. Murray, with
Mrs. J. C. McKinney as assistant hos
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Twenty members were present, also
one visitor, Mrs. E. W. Griffin,
president of the Woman's Society of
Christian Service.
An interesting program was presented
by Mrs. Otto Hehn, Mrs. Ben
Bundy, and Miss Martha Walker.
Following the business session,
delicious refreshments were served
by the hodtess.
Birth Announcements
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Philtoeck
announce the birth of a daughter,
February 14, ait Shelby hospital.
Hp. and-Mrs. FtrtMlp PSdgfctt announce
the birth of a son, Charles
Cooper, February 18, at Shelby hospital.
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Ten Cc^s Tried (
In Recorder Court .
Seven out ot 10 cases heard by !
Judge- O. C. O'Farrell in city Record- 4
er's court, held ait City Hall Monclay,
were for public drunkenness J E
according to records of the session, 'a
Plaintiff paid costs and withdrew j a
a forgery and false pretense charge ''
against Elbert T. Owens.
James S. Gibbs, Jr., Wofford col- t<
lege, Spartanburg. S. C., was fined
thirty days and costs for operating f
a motor vehicle without a driver's. w
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Fred B. Bridges, for assault on a p
female, paid $10 and costs. '<
The following paid cocrts for pub. lie
drunkenness: Dave HuffStickler. P
John Mitchem, Baxter Lee Hamrick, I
Bill Upchurch, Dolph Chambers, Carl;
Lingerfelt, and Earl Gladden. '
For an endless i
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keen Final Rites
Friday At 4 P. M.
Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle
lizabeth Alien Green, 42, who died
t her home Wednesday afternoon
fter a short illness, will be held at
be home in the Diliing village, Friay
afternoon at 4 o'clock. Interment
'ill follow in Mountain Rest cenie>ry.
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Rev. J. W. Phillips, pastor of the
irst Wesleyan Methodist church,
'ill conduct the rites.
She is survived by her husband, J.
. Green, two sons, Philip and Charts,
both of the home, and one sisn,
Mrs. Paul Davis of Burlington.
RACTICAL NURSE WANTED ? to
care for and live with invalid lady.
For details see Mrs. Billie Weir at
Keeter's. Phone20. f-20-27-pd.
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