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Plans Revealed For Sub-Debutante Bell Plans for the Shelby Junior Charity League's seventh annual sub-debutante ball are revealed by Mrs. Carl Ray Webb, chair man, who announces that . the event which will present approxi mately fifty young gDrls to West ern North Carolina Society will be held on the evening of June 7, in the Shelby Armory Auditorium. The sub-debs and their escorts will be feted at a supper dance on Friday, June 6. P- iu of the debutantes will be chosen to reign as queen, and two others will be chosen to be her?at tendants. The reigning debs will be selected on the basis of beauty and personality from photo graphs to be submitted. The sub-debutante ball is spon sored each year by- the Junior Charity League to raise funds for its county-wide charity program, which runs Into hundreds of iol lars yearly. Invitations to the ball have been mailed to a select group of young women in Shelby, Boiling Springs, G rover, Lattl more, Waco, Marion, Forest City, Newton, Gastonia, Kings Moun tain, Chenryville, Lincolnton, Con over, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Hickory, N. C.. and Rode Hill, a C., Honea Path, S. C., Patterson, New Jersey, and Rldgeway, New Jersey. Committees for the ball include Mr?. P. D. Hentdon, Editor Methodist Circle Met With Mrs. Dilling Mrs. Percy Dilling was hostess to Circle 7 of Central Methodist church Monday night with 14 members present. Mrs. Y. F. Throneburg, leader presided. Mrs. Paul Ware gave the devo tional from the Cruclflxtlon. The program was presented by Mrs. Jlmmle Dickey on "The Acts of Jesus In Holy Week". After the business meeting, the hostess assisted by her daughter Annie Vera served delightful re freshments. Mrs. Webb, chairman, Mrs. Ho ward Rollins, co-chairman and deb-chairman; Mrs. Frank Love, Jr., figure; Mrs. Virgil Weathers, publicity; Mrs. George Munden, tickets; Mrs. Rush Hamrick, Jr., decorations; Mrs. Lewis Pavis, house; Mrs. Harold Plaster, flow ers; Mrs. George Blanton, Jr., or chestra ; Mrs. Pick LeGrand, com mentator; Mrs. Norrls Lackey, supper dance; and Mrs. J. D. Line berger, hostess. Holy Thursday 7:30 COMMUNION. High School Trio Good Friday 7:30 High School Mixed Chorus Easter 11 A. M.- 7:30 P.M. Three Anthems GARDEN OF LILIES ALL WELCOME St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Piedmont at Ridge W. P. GERBERDING. Pastor D. A. R. Meeting Held With Mrs. M. L. Harmon Mrs. M. L. Harmon entertained the Colonel Frederick Hambright Chapter of the D. A. R. at her home on Wednesday afternoon, April 2. The home was attractive with arrangements of spring flowers. Nine members and three visitors were present. The regent, Mrs. T. M. Shuford, presided and opended the meeting with the regular D. A. R. retual. Mrs. W. T. Weir presented a most enjoyable program on "American Music", which had been arranged by Mrs. J. S. Norman. Mrs. Weir gave some highlights In the de velopment of American music. To illustrate the several periods, Mr. Howard Coble, of the Kings Mountain school faculty, delight ed the chapter with vocal solos of the best-loved old favorites. He was accompanied at the piano by Mrs. J. E. Herndon. During the business session, the annual election of officers was held. The following were elected to serve for next year: regent, Mrs. J. E. Herndon; first vice-re gent, Mrs. C. D. Blanton; second vice-regent, Mrs. J. S. Norman; recording secretary, Mrs. T. M. Shuford; assistant secretary, Mrs. Arthur Hay; corresponding secre tary-, Mrs. E. W. Griffin; treasur er, Mrs. Jofe Thomson; registrar, Mrs. W. T. Weir; chaplain, Mrs. E. L. Campbell; assistant chap lain, Mrs. J. R. Davis; historian, Mrs. Carl Howard; librarian, Mrs. H. T. Fulton. The chapter voted'to sponsor a musical program of Negro sing ing entitled "King Cotton", to be presented at the high school audi torium on Tuesday, April 29, pro vided necessary arrangements could be made. The group also de cided to sell American Flags to merchants to be displayed on pa triotic holidays. . At the consluslon of the busi ness, the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Martin Harmon, Jr., served a tempting salad plate with coffee and passed a sweet course. The guests enjoying Mrs. Harmon's hospitality were Mrs. John Plonk, Miss Mae Plonk, and Mrs. C. B. Markham of Durham. Presbytery To Mee^ In Cherryville The Kings Mountain Presbytery will meet Tuesday at 9:30 a. m. in Cherryville. Churches in Gaston, Lincoln, Rutherford, Polk and Cleveland counties are included in the Presbytery. Rev. P. D. Patrick and C. E. Neisler will represent t'he Kings Mountain church. Dan Stewart the church at Dixon. At the end of the American Rev olution there were 43 newspapers in the colonies. For Easter . . . Acessories! Chic New Hats Gay as spring, exciting as a holiday, these chic Gage numhers. Popularly priced. $2.98 to $10.95 Blouses New numbers, with plenty of color va riety. Just right for your Easter suit. $5.95 ? $7.95 ? $8 95 ff* QALLOWAT Bags Easter requires a matching bag. You will like our selec tion, for you can find what you re quire. $2.98 to $4.95 <? ' / " ; ?' -- j ?' ? iX,' ' ' ' ? *"V ' . ' "V ' '? - - Bev. H. T. Allied Will Preach Gr over's Easter Sunrise Sermon . <*? ? ? ? ? * ? ? ? By LOLA FAYE HARDiN GROVER? Rev. H. T. AUrcd. from Louisville, Ky., will preach the Easter Sunrise Service, at Grover. The choirs' from the First Baptist, Bethany, Antioch, and Shllo Presbyterian, will have charge of the song service. The service will begin at 6 a. m. Mr. and Mrs. D. D. McCarter and daughters of Blacksburg, vis ited Mr. and Mrs. W. W. McCa^-'r on Sunday. Pfc. Phillip Harry has returned to Fort Jackson, S. C., after spending a 30 day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Harry, Sr. Mr. J. D. Watterson who has been sick for several months, his condition Is serious. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Watterson and sun Bill, of Shelby spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Watterson. Mrs. H. L. Beam spent the weekend with her daughter, Mrs. Gllmor Richerson and Mr. Richer son in Lenoir. The Sunbeams meet in the church basement on Monday af ternoon. Those visiting Mr. J. D. Watter son Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Martin and Larry of Burl ington, Mr. Dewitt Watterson of Charlotte, Mr. and Mrs. Black of Mint Hill. The Lions Club held Its regular meeting in the school cafeteria Monday night. About 25 members were present. Their project now is the beautlficatlon of the Grover Linda Faye Pruitt Has Pretty Party Little Miss Linda Faye Pruitt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Pruitt, celebrated her seventh birthday anniversary Saturday afternoon, when her mother en tertained at a party at their home. She was assisted by Miss Elizabeth Abernathy. When the children arrived, they played games. The large white birthday cake was trimmed with pink rosebuds and green leaves. Ice cream, cook ies and cokes were served the fourteen guests present. ? Balloons and Easter baskets of eggs and little yellow chickens were given ks favors. Linda received many lovely gifts. cemetery. There been a con siderable Improvement already and the Lions are still taking do nations from anyone who have friends and relatives burled here. , Mrs. B. A. Harry, Sr., has been re-elected superintendent ol the W. M. U. of the Kings Mountain Association. Mrs. B. F. Bird was also re-elected B. W. C. Advisor. A revival at Antloch Baptist church began Monday night. The pastor, Rev. T. W. Allred, Invites the public to attend. Rev. H. T. Allred, a senior at the Southern Baptist Seminary In Louisville: Ky., Is the. \islting minister. Pfc. CharleS Houser of Fort Benning, Ga., spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Houser. Sherwood Tate, USN, Norfolk, Va., spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Tate. Bobby Keeter, USN, Norfolk, Va., spent the weekend with. Mr. and Mrs, R. B. Keeter. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Field and duaghters, Jane and Anne are spending several days with friends and relatives in Tampa and Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Gene "Kirkpatrlct of Lowell spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Keeter. Mr. and Mrs. Preston Goforth and Mrs. John Welch have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Welch in Florence, Ala. Miss Ruby Moss of Raleigh spent the weekend with her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Moss. Miss Atidry Hope has been, transferred by Southern Bell Telephone Company to work In Raleigh. She left Sunday and will begin work within the next few days. Mrs. W. F. Powell, Mrs. Ben Go forth, Mrs. Walton, and Mrs. A. G. Dillingham visited the Azelea Gardens in Charleston, S. C.. over the weekend. Mrs. W. I. Beam, Mrs. J. L. Herndon, Mrs. W. C. Beam and Mrs. J. M. Beam attended the funeral of Mrs. J. M. Meam's daughter, Mrs. Charles Bookout in Richmand, Va., on Saturday. Wool prices will be supported at a national average of 54.2 cents a pound, grease basis, for the 1952-53 marketing year, the U. S. Department of Agriculture has announced. EL-Bethel-Befhware News (Mrs. Leonard Gamble) Rev. R. ?. Forbis. pastor of El Bethel church Is conducting a re vival meeting this week at the church. The attendance is very good. Sunday morning at 6 a. m. he will conduct an Easter Sunrise Service. Members of the church will also have part on the pro gram. The public is Invited to the services. Sunday night at 7:30 p. m. the youth of the church will give an Easter program. Each child will be dressed in a white choir robe. Friday night at 8 p. m. was stunt night at Bethware school house. Six grades each presented their original stunt or play. The eighth grade took 1st prize and the tenth grade came in second with the seventh grade close be hind. Jane Goforth was announc er for the program. This Friday night the Junior Senior Banquet will be held at the school house. * The Women Society, of Chris tian Service will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 -p. m. at the home of Mrs. P. K. Harmon, all members are urged to be present. Mrs. Sara Lou Black and son' of Norfolk, Va., are visiting her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Phifer. Mrs. Kenneth Gates, who has been in Texas with her husband has returned here for a visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Pink Anthony. Leonard Gamble and Lyman Champion spent last Thursday in Greensboro. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Eaker and chuldren were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. G; Pheagln of Bethelhem< . Buster Neal of the U. S. Arrrty stationed In Texas, was called home last week because of the serious illness of his ffi*hpr, M. C. Neal. Mr. Neal is a patient in the Memorial hospital In Charlotte where he will undergo an opera tion there this week. Mrs. Neal and other relatives visited him there1 Sunday. Mrs. J. G. Jones and baby daughter, Sara Elaine, returned home here Thursday from the Kings Mountain hospital. Both are doing fine. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Davis of Gastonia. formerly of this com munity wore visitors at El-Bethel Sunday. They will leave. for New York this week for a visit with a son and his wife. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lovelace and son, of Earl, were Sunday ' visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Perry McSwatn. Mrs.L,. G. Eaker went to Lawn dale Saturday where she spent the nlgltt with her parents. Her father Aly Costner has been real sick but is much better now. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Eaker brought her home Sunday. Maurice Mayes is able to be up how after a serious illness. Mrs. Walter Smith and son, John North, returned home last week from the Shelby hospital. Both are doing fine. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bridges and children attended a dinner for Mrs. Robert Bridges given Sun: day in Kings Mountain at thie home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brid ges. Mrs. Bridges leaves this week for Germany with her son to Join her husband there. ? Mrs. Anthony Phifer remains ill yet this week. at th? WEE FOLK SHOP . . . GIRLS, COATS:;. SUITS : TOPPERS Values from $5.95 to $13.95 and $16.95 Wee Folk Shop COMPLETE SELECTION CHILDREN'S WEAR Mountain St. Phone 10 ? and ? ?? . iS'. v ' % , ALL SPRING SUITS W ' K None Reserved . MYERS' Dress Shop # Second Floor #
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