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MRS. THOMAS BURTON BALLARD Ross -Ballard Vows Exchanged Sunday In Formal Rites At Methodist Church In a wedding of formal beauty and reverence. Miss Joy Dorenc Bnr? , na ne 'J16 bride of Thomas Burton Ballard, of Bessemer City ounday afternoon at 5 o'clock in t-?race Methodist church. ' Rev. W. C. Sides, Jr. pastor of FinchrldJr a"d ReV" F1?yd William *inch, Jr., pastor of the eroom foro tU<\ cxehan?? of vows be' fore an altar banked with Kentia palms and potted Emerald ferns, interspersed with two large bas kets of delicate pink gladioli ?nd matching pink asters h/hl(t cathedral tapers set in branched wrought-iron candeia thn fWfre- "*hted by Kfidle Ross, the bride s brother. Miss Margaret Huffstetler pi Mrs" C,ark WJHams, vocalist presented the weddinc music Mrs. Williams sang "At Dawning" by Cadman and sh.^ pf ory Ever T?id" by K ? P.lano selections included. Indian f^ove Call" by Friml "I Love You Truly" by Jacob? Bond j Trartl,? P.rom,se Me" by Scott.' | Traditional wedding marches 1 were used. cnes er(:.ihonhlr']1marrlagb by her rath er, the bride wore a Miriam orl Chantinedi1Ing EOWn of lm Ported lr 1m and nylon tul,e OV dice ^ ? The poin,ed bo dice was fashioned with a stood ed out neckline, outlined with a romantic flange of tulle applVqu Hon? ? band cllPPed lace medal wift . j caught down the back LonVJw S<? "overed buttons. Long sleeves e.. ed in deep points skirt ' ha"ds' an<1 the bouffant ?*1mu,,1P'e layers of tulle thT? ?atin .was overlain with lace that cascaded to the back to form a cathedral train. Her fingertip friL0 imPortc<l s?k illusion tell rom a princess crown of pearls rhinestones, and bugle beads and she carried a white Bible J gift from her Sunday School class topped with white orchids out ers* aiJrf'S, Palt> P'"k angeI 'ea,h Un streameTred With Wh,te sa" ! Mrs. Sammy Crawford was her ! sisters matron of honor Her I Pi"" -ylon Mtov tiered ski'rt ,*hl0ned w,th a tiered skirt, a strapless bodirt? I covered with dtaj!0?,? , ' i s "'"Z7""c "J"on ??*?' ' ne carried a nosegay of Dale K m r,nrnatlons surrounded by SK'r anKci leathers tied tubing SaMn ribbon and velvet ! Miss Nell Jenkins, of Gastonla ' ned Tnt! h(inor ^be wa^gow Dilfk nvl " 'enR,h dress Of pink nylon net and taffeta Tho withPlC8Shi bodlc? was lashioned wth shirred bustline outllnS fi. hit "tL"}'?,'8 and detachable ? ? I he full ? gathered skirf j With S!K ?r?und the bottom j with a wide dust ruff|P and posed over hoops and crinoline She dWe?drCwi,hma^hlr bandea?x ?tud SSlchKJ CZ,""1 carrW > | Mrs. Kenneth Spencer of Kint?? "ThlS, ::nd Mrsl- Hemby They worl .WPre brld^mald8 j thTX dresses similar to ' and cirrPri the hon?.r matron S SSSLST? ?f ^ Mrs. ilarrill Jones of Oactnr.in rjink dre ^ fr?RiS'er- She wor<; styled whh8 ?f V"6*8 and butterfi7bnSeaUXbore.bcyora I sa^re of p.nk carnation. 6 * W J , Oeorge Dewitt Ballard was his' son's best man, and ushers were (Clarence Smith, uncle of the bride, Sammy Crawford, brother in-law of the bride,. Hurley Smith, the bridegroom's brother, and Kenneth Spencer. The bride's mother was gown ed In dusty rose with navy acces sories, and Mrs. Ballard, the groom's mother, wore blue with navy accessories. Each of the mo thers wore a shoulder corsage of white rosebuds. After the ceremony, the couple received gutests in the church and later left for a wedding trip. For travelling, the 'bride wore a light gray woolen orlon suit with black and yellow accessories and the or chid from her bridal bouquet. The bride, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Edison Ross, Was graduated in 1951 from Kings Mountain high school and was employed for 1 1-2 years at American Trust Co., in Charlotte. She is now employed at Citizens National Bank in Gastonia. Mr. Ballard, a son of Mr. and Mrs. George Dewitt Ballard of Bessemer City, was graduated from Bessemer City high school, served two years with the navy, and Is employed by Southern Bell Telephone Co., in Gastonia. After a wtedding trip, the couple will reside at their new home, 105 Maine street, in Bessemer City. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS j- _0- , j- r<T j-j r r j- j x j- J j-jt rj-j- r r r 1 Mr. and Mrs. Jerry L. Simmons of Statesville announce the birth of a son, Jerry Scott, Thursday, October 14. Mrs. Simmons is the former Miss Ruby Lea Kister, daughter of Mrs. A. S. Kiser, of Cherryville road. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Hullender announce the birth of a daughter Thursday, October 14, Kings Mountain hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dixon, of Charlotte, announce the birth of a daughter, Sunday, October 17, Mercy hospital, Charlotte. Both are formerly of Kings Moun tain. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Owens, route 2, announce the birth of a daughter, Sunday, October ?17, Kings Mountain hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Whitworth, Grover, announce the birth of a son,. Sunday, October 17, Kings Mountain hospital. Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Childress announce the birth of a daugh ter, Sunday, October 18, Garrison General Hospital, Gastonia. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Wood announce the birth of a daugh ter. Sunday, October 18, Shelby hospital. East School P-TA Held Regular Meeting The East School P-TA met Tuesday afternoon in the school auditorium and heard a program on safety by Chief of Police Hugh A. Logan. Jr. Miss Pritchard's sixth gradfe gave a short devotional before the program. ' Plans were discussed for the annual Hallowe'en carnival to be held at the school on October 30. Mrs. James Dover, the president, presided over the business meet ing. i h Several new members were re coghizfcd. Watch for this Wonderful . . . Wonderful Picture coming to the JOY soon .... Social Calendar Thursday; 2:45 ? Ace of Clubs meets at the home af Mrs. J. M. Cpo per. 4:00? The wedding of Miss Peggy Lois Dixon and William A. Tinsley, and Miss Jo Ann Dixon and Jerry Van Clonlnger will take place In Central Me thodist church. 7:30 ? American Legion Auxili ary meets at the home of Mrs. Sam Collins with Mrs. D. E. Tate and Mrs. Clarence Black, co hostesses. . t. 7:30? Phebfean class, of First Baptist church, meets with Mrs. J. B. Falls. 7:30? Circle II, Dixon Presby terian church, meets with Mrs. J. G. Darracott at her home on Meadow brook road. Friday: 7 :30? Eastern Star meets at Masonic Hall. 7:30 ? Margrace Woman's club meets at the Margrace Woman's clubhousfe. Monday: 2:45? Duplicate Bridge club meets .at the home of Mrs. Howard Jackson. 3:30? Mrs. F. A. McDaniel, Jr., Is entertaining at a birthday party for Sher ry McDaniel, at the Wo man's club. 7:30? American Home and Ed ucation Department, of the Woman's club, meets at thb clubhouse. Tuesday: 3:00? Contract Bridge club meets with Mrs. J. H. Patterson. 7:30 ? Study club meets at the home of Mrs. B. S. Pee ler. Miss Giannini, Mr. Kiser Are Married In Italy Announcement has been made of the marriage ol Miss Prima I Vera Giannini, of Naples, Italy, and William Ray Kiser, son of Mrs. Vance Kiser of Grover, and the late Mr. Kiser. The wedding took place on Au gust 17th. Dr. Carlo de Paolls, brother-in-law of the bride, gave the bridle in marriage, and the groom's best man was the bride's brother, Ferruccis Giannini. Mrs. Kiser is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edgardo Gian nini, of Naples. Mr. Kiser was graduated from Grover high school, attended Georgia School of Technology, and is an elec tronics technic -an with the Na val Air Corps, stationed in Rhode Island. Mrs. Kiser expects to Join Mr. Kiser at Quonset Point in No vember. Miss Diana Gamble Garden Club Hostess The Azalea Garden club met Thursday evening at the home of Miss Diana Gamble. Mrs. Clyde Bridges, the presi dent, conducted the business meeting, and a program on "Chrysanthemums" was present ed by Mrs. C. E. Cash, who was speaker for the meeting. Booklets entitled, "Garden Gimmicks" were distributed to each member during the meeting. Mrs. Don Crawford was welcom ed as a new member. ? The hostess served Russian tea with cookies and sandwiches. PERSONALS Mrs, Pride Ratterree Is visit ing her son, P. G. Ratterrete and Mr*. Ratterree In Wake Forest and a sister, Mrs. A. J. Cole In Sanford this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Henderson and family spent Sunday in Union, S. C., visiting relatives. Robbie Moss, of Charleston, S. C., Is visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Hayes, 'and Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Moss, Mr. and Mrs. John Bradford, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, will leave Thursday for Washington, D. C., after visiting since last Saturday at the home of Mr. Bradford's mother, Mrs. J. T. Go forth. Linda Plonk returned home from Charlotte Memorial hospi tal last Saturday. She had been hospitalized since suffering a compound fracture of the neck several weeks ago. Though in a cast from the waist to the neck, she is able to walk. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hughes and son, Ray, of Newberry, S. C? visited Saturday at the home of Mr. Hughes' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Hughes. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Condry and son, of Columbia. S. C? visited Mr. and Mrs, <? Charles Randall and Mrs. Llllie Reynolds here on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Con dry, of Sumter, S. C, were also visitors lp the Randall hatoe. ; Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Walker, of Shelby, vjgited Mr. and Mrs. GaltherXedbetter on Sunday, Miss JaM Ormand. freahman mand. UOKSMEKTIKG ? Regular Oon? 4>? held Tuesday nlght at seven o'clock at Masonic haiL Elm Grove Baptist I To Hold WovtVal I Revival services at Elm Grove Baptist church will begin Sun day at 7:19 P- m. with Rev. Clyde Reep conducting. The meeting will continue through Saturday, October 30. Special singing will toe held at each service, and Rev. Alfred Wright, pastor of the church, in vites the public to attend the meetings. Hearing Is Called On Zoning Matter i - ? - The city is advertising today notice of public hearing on No vember 4 on-a petition for relief from provisions of the city zon ing ordinance by R. C. Stroupe. Mr. Stroupe has vlolateck zon ing ordinance provisions in build ing a house too close to Mor.is stretet and an alley, the notice states. The hearing was ordered at Monday night's special ses sion of the commissioners. Recreation Site Building Entered Chief Hugh A. Logan issued a statement Wednesday asking the cooperation of all parents in keeping their children . from the site of the City Recreation Park on Deal street extension until construction of the project has been completed. Children ovter the weekend en tered the park by going oyer the fence and damaged a small Out building and several cases of light bulbs in the building, Chief Logan said. ICs Sponsoring VOD Contest The Junior Chamber ol Com merce is again sponsoring local participation In the eighth an nual Voice of Democracy contest, which is conducted each year by the national Jaydee organization and the National Association of Radio and Television Broadcas ters. < Radio Station WKMT will co operate in the local contest ac cording to Ed Smith, project chairman. The contest is open to all lOth, 11th, and- 12th grade stu dents. A gold medal and ten dollars1 cash will be awarded thfe local winner,, who will also represent Kings Mountain in the state con test. Students entering the contest are required to write an original ?oetech. not .to exceed live minu tes in length, on the subject, "I Speak for Democracy". The win ner in the local elimination will make a tape recording of his speech at WKMT and the tape will be stent in to the state head quarters for .Judging. State win ners get an Expense paid trip to Washington, D. C., and Wllliama I burg, Va., for the finals/ where four co-equal national winners are chosen. National winners re reive a $500 college scholarship a television set and other prizes. High school students interested in taking part in the contest should ask their teachers for full particulars, Mr. Smith said. pinner of the contest here last year was Nick Smith. Other com mittee members are Meek Car penter and George Thomasson. Three Yule Club Payments Remain F. Jt Summers, president of First National Bank, reminded members of the bank's Christ mas savings club that only three payment- periods remain for members of the 1954 cluh. He noted that members in ar rears shyuld make efforts to make their accounts current dur ing that period, since the bank anticipates mailing the Christ mas club checks about Decem ber . ? if'. nil, ' ' Bank Shows Foote Lithium Display First National Bank is show:, lng this week a display on lithi um arranged by Foote Mineral 'Company. Samples of .whiW-green rock containing lithium are shown, id addition to a vial of white spodu mene ore. Also shown is a sealed bottle of lithium hydroxide,, end product obtained by Foote at its Sunbright, Va., plant. The Kings Mountain plant ob tains the fine white spodumene from the rock it mines in the a rea. of its plant here, and ships the Ore to Sunbright for the fur ther processing job. F. R. Summers, bank president, said' the display has attracted (much interest. / - CORRECTION Mrs. Bun Goforth, rather than Mrs. Ben Goforth, is chairman of the Kings Mountain Coun cil of Churchwomen's maga zine committee, as was report ed last week, Mrs. Edgar Sel lers, president said this week. Now! A Change of Face . ...at little cost lfbme furnishings V Thirsty s. > Bath Towles 59c to $1.4|| Boxed Towel Sets ..... $2.95 & $3.95 Single Bod Sin MattiessPads ' szss "1, Double Bed Size MattiessPads $195 ? Doable Bed Size Mattress Covers ft - - - r r ,-\S V ; ? -? '"fi* iV ~ Jf.' ?r jf PILLOW SLIPS Buy 'em as you like ? in a variety of fine quali ties. Some gift-boxed. $L25 to $650 pr. PLASTIC SETS CURTAINS SL95 Set Gay Colors BATH SETS Big Tdtitty of color*, designs $1-95 & $2.95 Big Choice ? Beautiful ColoM ? 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