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Dixon Church Circle
Hold Meeting Thursday
-Circle No. II of Dixon Presby
terian church held their Decem
ber meeting Thursday night with
Miss Annie Mae Childers as hos
tess.
Mrs. Erwin Hughes, circle
chairman, called the meeting to
order and presided over the busi
ness session. A short devotional
meditation was read.
After the meeting, a social hour
was enjoyed and refreshments
Wert served. Gifts were exchang
ed by members. New members |
present were Mrs. James Child
ers, Carolyn Earle, Linda Stewart
and Mrs. Gene Goforth.
A Christmas trt?e and other de
corations on the mantel, green
ery, pine-cones, holly, and berries
decorated the living room.
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West End Eighth Grade
Entertained At Party
Eighth grade students at West
End school were entertained Wed
nesday evening by their grade
mothers at a Christmas party at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Thornburg on Goforth st.
Mrs. Vera Cash, Mrs. Floyd
Thornburg, Mrs. Eugene Mat
thews, Mrs. Gaynell Thrasher,,
and Mrs. James Cox were hos
tesses for the event.
Games were directed through
out the evening. Refreshments
consisting of iced cupcakes, sand
wiches, cold drinks, and candies
were served.
Pine-cone and candle arrange
ments were used in decoration.
William R. George is teacher for
the group.
Margrace Girl's Club
Held Meeting Thursday
Margrace Girl's Club members
held their pre-Christmas meteting
Thursday night in the Margrace
Woman's club house.
Doris Sellers, club president,
called the meeting to order and
presided over the routlnlb business
session. Plans were discussed to
decorate the Woman's club house
for Christmas. Patsy Dover, club
secretary, read the minutes of
the proceeding meeting.
Mrs. James Bolin, counsellor,
met with the group, 'fwo visitors
were present. After the meeting,
a social hour was enjoyed.
The club will not meet Thurs
day (Christmas Eve) but regular
weekly meetings of the organiza
tion will be resumed on Decem
ber 31.
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TO BE MARRIED WEDNESDAY ? Miss Nina Harmon, above, of
Kings Mountain and Winston-Salem and Henry Fitts, Jr., of Durham,
will be married Wednesday in Winston?Salem's Centenary Meth"
dist Chapel at 5 o'clock. She is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Edgar Decalb Harmon and is a sister of Mrs: Jack Anthony, of Kings
Mountain. Miss Harmon has worked in Winston-Salem for the past
two years. Prior to that time, she had made her home here.
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Miss Ethel Plonk ol Winston
Salem is spending the Christmas
holidays here with friends and re
latives.
Bob Hullender, student at WC
TC, Cullowhee, is spending the.
holidays here with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hullender.
Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Alexander
of Robbins, N. C., are spending
several days here this week with
relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Ilite and
family of Charlotte will spend
Christmas Day here with rela
tives.
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Miss Evelyn Cline and Miss Do
lores Davidson, students at Guil
ford College, returned from
school Friday to spend the Christ
mas holidays Were with their pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert David
son and Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Oates.
T/Sgt. Wray W. Stewart,
USAF, stationed at Eglin AFB,
Florida, is spending the Christ
mas holidays , here with friends
and other relatives.
A/2C and Mrs. Ray Carroll,
USAF, stationed at Dover AFB,
Dover, Delaware, are spending
thte holidays with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Farris, Mrs.
J. W. Farris, the latter"s grand
mother, and Mr. and Mrs. I. H.
Carroll.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hudson of
Raleigh are ? spending the holi
days here with the latter's pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. George Hou
ser, and Mr. Hudson's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Hudson, of
Shelby.
(Bay tlie old fashioned
Christmas spirit
of peace and joy embrace your
home this glorious
holiday season. And may the
richest gifts? health,
happiness and good will come
to you and your
Miss Nan Jean Gantt, student
at Plonk School of Creative Arts,
Asheville, -came home Friday to
spend the Christmas holidays
here with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. M. Gantt.
Miss Nancy Plonk of Asheville,
a member of the faculty of Plonk
School of Creative Arts, will come
home Wednesday to spend the
Christmas holidays here with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Plonk.
Mr. and Mrs. C. IT. Shytle Of
Charleston, S. C.. are spending
the Christmas holidays here with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
W. Gamble and Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Shytle oi High Shoals.
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Bill Ruth and Jerry King, stu
dents at Western Carolina Col
lege, Cullowhee, are spending the
Christmas holidays here with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.
L. Ruth and Mr. and Mrs. Den
vter King.
Rev. and Mrs. P. D. Patrick
have returned from RoanoWe, Va.,
where thev visited, their daughter,
Mrs. W.- R. Merritt, Mr. Merritt,
and faintly. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick
accompanied their grandson, Pat
Merritt, home.
Miss Sarah Jackson student at
Montreat College, is spending thfe
Christmas holidays here with her
narents, Mr, and Mrs. T. W. Jack
son.
Miss Shirley Arthur, Miss Mary
McKelvle, and Reginald Murray,
students at Duke University, Dur
ham, are spending the Christmas
holidays here with thfcir parents.
Mrs. Bobby Ware of Kings
Mountain was a bridesmaid at
tendant in the Garver-Smith wed
ding In Shelby on Sunday after
noon at 5 o'clock in the chapel of
the First Baptist chlarch.
Jim Kimmell, Joann Caveny,
and Dick McMackin, students at
LeniorRhyne college. Hickory,
are spending ,vie Christmas hollV
days here with their narents, Mr.*
and Mrs. Harry W. Kimmell. Mr.
and Mrs. John Caveny. and Mr.
and Mrs. W. L. McMackin,
Phebean Class Members
Held December Meeting
Phebean Class members of
First Baptfx-: church held their
regular meeting Thursday even
ing at the home of Mrs; James
White with Mrs. Gus Petty as co
hostess.
Mrs. Earlc Ledford rlead a de
votional Blble-sludy reading at
the beginning of the meeting.
Mrs. Iv. G. Whisnant, pfesldent,
called the business part of the
meeting to order and presided.
After the meeting, the group
eh joyed a social hour. The hos
tess served a salad course with
fruit cake and coffee.
[ Gifts were exchanged by mem
bers. Chriiunas decorations, a
Christmas tree, and other green
ery and arrangements were used
in decoration. Members present
ed their Bible leader, Mrs. Led
ford, with a Christmas gift re
membrance.
Margrace Woman's Club
Sponsored Yule Party . |
A community Christmas party
for children of Margrace village
residents was held in the Wo
man's club house Saturday after
noon at 5 o'clock.
The party was sponsored by
members of the Margrace Wo
man's dub and Is held annually.
Christ m?s treats wtere distribu
ted to children during the after
noon in the club house. Mrs. C.
W. Falls is president of the Wo
man'# club, sfeaaot* br the
Greene-Wright
Vows Solemnized
Miss Jewel Irene.. Greene of
Kings Mountain and Charlotte
.. and Herman David Wright of
Kings Mountain were united in
marriage in a ceremony of re
verence and simplicity Sunday at
12 o'clock noon before the altar
of Patterson Grove Baptist
church, near Kings Mountain.
The Reverent! J. J. Thornburg,
minister of th? ceremony church,
heard the couple pledge vows of
the impressive double ring ritual
before a background altar banked
with white gladioli and Oregon
fern. . ?
Robert Hicks, of Shelby, was
pianist for the program of wed
tling music prior iu uuu during
the exchange of vows, and Mrs.
Charles Staines, of Shelby, was
vocal-soloist.
"I Love- You Truly" by Bond
was sung during the ceremony
and played as vows were pledg
ed.
The Bridal Chorus from "Lo
hengrin"' by Wagner was used
for the processional, and Men
delssohn's wedding march from
"A Midsummer Night's Dfeam"
was used for the recessional.
The couple entered, the church
and approached the marriage al
tar together.
The bride had chosen for her
wedding costume a two-piece suit
of winter pink-wool with acces
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sories in black and white and a
purple- throated white orchid cor
sage pinned to her suit shoulder.
There was no reception. After
the ceremony, the couple greeted
tiieir guests in the church vesti
bule-.
The bride, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. H. L; Greene of Kings
Mountain, Is a graduate of Gro
ver high school and is employed
by Southern Bell Telephone and
Telegraph Company in Charlotte.
The bridegroom, son <vf Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Travis Wright,
of Kings Mountain, is a gradu
ate of Bethware high school and
is employed by Sunrise Dairy Cor
poration, of Gastonla.
After a short wedding trip, the
couple will he at home with the
groom's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Travis Wright, of route
two.
Mrs. Eva "Patterson and Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Patterson, of Char
lotte, have returned from Talla
hassee. Florida, where they at
tended the wedding of Bobby E.
Patterson .and Miss Barbara
,Baum. which was solemnized in
thb First Baptist church of Talla
hassee on Saturday morning.'
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1 It. is our pleasure,
once again to say Merry Christmas
to all our friends and neighbors.
C^nce more, with the approach of Christmas,
we take time out to express to all our friends and patrons
our deep appreciation for the confidence placed in us
and for the loyalty shown us throughout the past year.
It is our sincerest wish that your Holiday be filled
with a glad spirit and good health.
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