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Elizabeth Stewart, Editor Couple Is Honored At Rehearsal Party Miss Marguerite Thomason and William Lawrence Plonk were honored Friday evening at an after-rehearsal party at the "Thomason home in Greenville, S. C. The wedding of Miss Thomason and Mr. Plonk, of Kings Moun tain, took place Saturday even, ing in Buncombe Street Metho dist church in Greenville. Tommy Thomason, brother of Miss Thomason, was host for the event. Traditional bridal colors of green and white were observed in decorations throughout the house and in table appointments. An all-white arrangement of glads and white tapers provided decoration on the refreshment ta ble which held the silver punch bowl and silver trays of mints, salted nuts, assorted sandwiches, and cookies. Mrs. Allen Bartlett, of Green ville, S, C., served punch. Miss Thomason wore a full skirted red taffeta rvirty dress. Guests included members of the two families and the wedding par ty. Miss Thomason Honored At Breakfast Saturday Mrs. Allan Bartlett, of Knox ville, Tenn., entertained Saturday morning at the home of her moth er, Mrs. Wray Williams, in Green ville, S. C., at a breakfast honor ing Miss Marguerite Thomason bride-elect. Miss Thomason and William Lawrence Plonk were married Saturday evening in Greenville’s Buncombe St, Mtethodist church, church. Traditional bridal colors of green and white were observed in table decorations. Covers were laid for the hostess, her mother and grandmother, the honoree, Mrs. R. W Dalton, sister of Miss Thomason, Mrs. B. O. Thomason, mother of Miss Thomason, Miss Mary Rachel Plonk, Mrs. R. L. Plonk, and Mils. Martin Har mon, all of Kings Mountain. Miss Plonk wore a red and white striped cotton dress. She gave her attendants gifts of neck laces and earrings. Mrs. Bartlett’s gift to Miss Thomason was a sil ver tray. Charles Roy Cadieu, of Gaff ney, S. C., is visiting his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Nevette Hughes. ] i Thomason - Plonk Vows Exchanged In Greenville, S. C., Rites Saturday Miss Marguerite Thomason be came the bride of William Law. rence Plonk Saturday evening at eight o’clock in a candlelight wed ding ceremony in Greenville, S. C., Buncombe Street Methodist church. Officiating ministers were Dr. R. Bryce Herbert, minister of the church, and Dr. W. P. Gerberd ing, minister of Kings Mountain’s St. Matthew’s Lutheran church, who read the impressive ritual for the couple. Kentia palms, all-white glads, and greenery interspersed by cathedral tapers in wrought-iron candelabras provided backgound decoration for the (exchange of vows. Wedding music was presented by Lindsay Smith, of Greenville, S. C., organist, and William Young, of Kings Mountain, vo. calist. Mr. Young sang, "At Dawning” by Cadman and the benedictional selection, “T h e Lord’s Prayer” by Malotte. The i Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin by Wagner was played for pro | cessional music, and Mendels, sohn’s wedding march from "A Midsummer Night’s Dream” was used for recessional music. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a formal wedding gown of white Chantilly lade over candlelight satin. The dress' was fashioned with fitted bodice complemented by scalloped neckline and short sleeves of matching lace. The bouffant floor-length skirt was accented by side and back tiers of Chantilly lace and extended into a chapel-length train. Her fingertip veil of silk bridal illu ; sion was attached to a crown of i seed pearls and iridescent se quins. She wore matching lace mitts and carried a bouquet of white orchids and tuberoses on a white Bible. Mrs. R. W. Dalton, of Green ville, S. C., was matron of honor for her sistter, and bridesmaids included Miss Mary Rachel Plonk, of Kings Mountain, sister of the groom, and Mrs. Allan Bartlett, of Knoxville, Tenn. Attendants wore formal-length gowns of hibiscus pink net ovler taffeta. The dresses were styled with fitted, pointed bodices, short sleteves of lace, and full skirts accented by six tiers of lace. They carried bouquets of white asters tied with matching ribbon. Rufus Lawrende Plonk, of Kings Mountain, was his son’s best-man. and ushers included Martin Harmon, Garland Still, Jr., and Tim Gladden, all of Kings dountain, and Tommy Thoma Sale Driving ... Is something most of us try to do. :But it’s easy to have an ac cident that will cost you plenty of money. Be prepared ... be adequately protected \vith a 'Mutual Auto Liability policy. The Aithui Hay Agency ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE Phone 183 Subscribe To The Herald — $2.50 Per Year j rr— ..-.~~ son, of Greenville, S. C„ brother of the bride. Mrs. Thomason, the bride’s mother, was gowned in blue lace and chiffon and wore a shoulder corsage of white orchids. Mrs. Plonk, mother of the groom, wore a formal-length gown of aqua Chantilly lace over taffeta and wore a white orchid corsage. The bride’s parents entertain, ed at a reception following the ceremony in the church fellow, ship hall. Refreshment tables overlaid with white cutwork cloths, held arrangements of pink and white glads, a pink-iced wedding cake, and the silver punch service. Oth er decorations featured seasonal summer flowers with a color note of white and pink predominating in room decorations. Mrs. Plonk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Belt on Oswell Thomason of Greenville, S. C., was gra duated from Greenville, S. C., high school and Furman Univer sity. For the past two years she has been a member of the faculty of West Elementary school here. Mr. Plonk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Lawrence Plonk of Kings Mountain, was graduated from Kings Mountain high school and North Carolina State college at Raleigh where he was a member of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity. He will report for duty in the armed forces on August 15th. For a wedding trip, Mrs. Plonk wore a beige jacket dress with matching hat and gloves, slippers of multi-color beige and tan, and the white orchid from her bridal bouquet. Mr. and Mrs. Plonk will occupy an apartment at 106 East Moun tain street. Local area guests who attended the wedding included Mrs. Fred Finger. Mr. and Mrs I. A Mc Gill, Mr. and Mrs. W. F McGill, Girl Scout Council To Hold Meeting The Pioneer Girl Scout Coun cil will hold a board meeting at Camp Rotary Thursday, July 19, according to announcement by Miss Kathryn Love, executive director. Miss Love said board mem bers would inspfect improvements made at the camp at 5 p. m. and would join the campers for din ner at 6 p. m. Martha Mauney, senior scout who has recently re turned from the Senior Roundup in Michigan, is to tell of her ex periences and trip there. Miss Love invited all board members to attend. Mrs. White Hostess To Baptist Circle The Irene Ledford circle of Temple Baptist church held its regular meeting last Monday night at the home of Mrs. E. O. White. Ten attended. Mrs. Paul Ledford, circle chair man, had the devotional before prayer was offered by Mrs. D. C. Ellis. Mrs. Ruby Barnette, pro gram chairman, was assisted in presenting the program by Mrs. Ellis, Mrs. Bunny Kennedy, Mrs. R. O. Hord, Mrs. A. A. Jolly, Mrs. E. O. White, and Mrs. Ledford. Refreshments were served dur ing the social hour. The btenedic tion was offered by Mrs. A. A. Jolly. _ A. S. Kiser, Miss Betty Kiser. Miss Louise Kiser, Mrs. W. K. Mauney, Jr., and daughters, Mary Leigh Mauney and Sarah Fran ces Maunby, Mr. and Mrs. Stokes Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Harmon, Dr. and Mrs. W. P. Gerberding, Mrs. G. E. Still, Mrs. Hugh Ormand, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Young all of Kings Mountain and Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Spake, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Spake, Gene Spake, all of Shelby, and Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Morris, of Max. ton. Camp Rotary To Open Fourth Session To Girl Scouts July 24-August 4 In the foothills of Crowders Mountain, seven miles from Gas tonia, Camp Rotary, operated by the Pioneer Girl Scout Council, is in full swing, as 67 girls from the Carolinas to Florida are en joying the many facilities offer ed by the camp. Activities include visits to the Kings Mountain Battleground, overnight hikes, square dancing, swimming, boating, box suppers, campfires, relay races, dramatics and many others. There are still a few openings during the fourth session for any girls who wish to attend Camp Rotary. This session runs from July 24 to August 4. Any inte rested in signing up for the camp or wishing more information a bout Camp Rotary should contact the Pioneer Girl Scout office at 215 York st., Gastonia, Miss Mar tha Lee Lucas, Field Director of the Pioneer Council is Director of the camp this summer. Happy Hollow, the unit for girls .from 7 to 10 years of age, is under the direction of Dot Led ford, a teacher from Bessemer City. She is assisted by Janet Le-! wis, Chattanooga, Tenn., and ■ Barbara Wise, both of Newber ry, S. C. Hill Top, for girls of the 10-12 age group, is undter the direction of Nancy Boger, teacher at Cen tral School in Gastonia. Her as sistants are Kathryn Shealy, Margaret Land Kitt, and Joyce Ouzt, all of Newberry. S. C. Thie tent unit for campers 12 years and over is led by Joan Bridges, teacher at Wray Junior high school in Gastonia. Her as sistants are Anita McGinnis, Kings Mountain, and Shirley Fisher of Bladenboro. Mrs. Em Marston of Clearwa tter, Fla., is Director of the wa terfront, assisted by Mary Fran ces Edwards of Bladenboro, N. C., Linda McGinty of Belmont, and Kathryn Anthony of Gas tonia. A well-rounded water pro. gram is offered including swim ming lessons, boating and Red Cross life saving. Dean Hedricks is bookkeeper. 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