Phone 739-5441
Elizabeth Stewart, Editor
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED — Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Robinson
of Tekamah, Nebraska, announce the engagement of their daugh
ter, Joyce Elaine, to A/vC Oscar S. Gregory, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry O. Gregory of Kings Mountain. Airman Gregory is present
ly stationed at Offutt AFB in Uebraska. The bride-elect, graudate of
’Tekemah high school, is employed by a Omaha Insurance compa
ny. The couple will be married September Sth in Omaha.
PERSONALS
Several Kings Mountain fam
SJje-s. visited Mr. and Mrs. O. D.
UtOa.nidl at Hendersonville Sun
day, going especially to see the
Hf Dasriiels’ new home. Going up
t»r the day were Mr. and Mrs
Oil and Home, Mliss Karen Horne
©ill arid Eddie Home, Mrs. La
layette Arruwood, Mr. and Mns
ISwmis Horne, Mr. and Mrs. Ed
win Dixon, Mrs. Clarence Dixon,
Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Dixon and
w*n, Mr. and Mrs. John Hardin
and son, and Miss Katherine Da
via Among other visitors were
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Plyler and
riaughter of Gastonia, Mr. and
Ure. C. T. McDaniel and family
<*i ilodk Hill, S. C., and Mr. and
Mrs. fioger McDaniel of Colum
Mi. S. C.
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Mire. Kate Mayes and Mrs. Ed
T.<4i Heal of Linoolnton and Mr.
vuatl Mire. Tony Salbettie of Cher
ryviMe were Sunday visitors of
Wi .arid Aire. A. H. Cornwell.
Mrs. Carson Honored
By Ladies Auxiliary
Mrs. Nadine Spencer Carson
was honored by members of tlie
l.atkios Auxiliary of Carson Me
■Si'jMrtA! church at a "back-to
*’:Jh«*ur iJlower Saturday after
!3M>oin.
Mrs. Carson will enter Appa
I;«cttian State Teacher's college in
JdM- fall.
Miscellaneous gifts were pre
sented Airs. Carson from the 18
Auxiliary members. After they
ivw opened and displayed, re
J. i**.<hnaents were served in the
s-hureti fellowship ball.
Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Gunnells
their daughter, iMiss Peggy Gun
nells and the!r niece, Miss Lana
Arrowood, enjoyed a picnic Sun
day at Lake Crawford picnic a
rea.
Mrs. A. A. Jolly, Mrs. Jessie
Mordhead, and Mns. Ray Dob
bins Visited Mrs. A. H. Cornwell
Tuesday. Mrs. Cornwell is recup
erating from painful injuries
she sustained in a freak accident
at her home. Her leg will re
quire a cast for several weeks.
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Clegg Heavner of Crouse vis
jited Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Com
well last Wednesday. Mr. Heav
ner is a cousin of Mrs. Cornwell
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Dixon and
daughter, Diane Dixon, have re
turned home from a week’s trip
to Norfolk and Alexandria, Va.,
Washington, D. C., and Mary
land.
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Mr. and Mrs. William Weir and
son, William Weir, Jr., are Visit
ing Mrs. Weir’s mother, Mrs. T.
P. McGill.
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Seventeen focal young people
have returned from a week’s stay
at Camp Caswell, Baptist Assem
bly grounds at Southport. Accom
panying them as counselors were
Mrs. Maty Norman, Mrs. J. C
Bridges and Bryan Hord. Return
lug 'home Satuiday were Jo Brid
ges. Elaine Dixon, Beverly Wells
Linda Roberts. Becky Hill, Susan
Littlejohn, Dwain Yarbrough,
Ray and Alex Henderson, James
and Clyde DuBose, Jimmy and
Tommy Norman, Tommy Baker,
and Don Bridges.
! Drop-In. Honors
Bride-Elect
'Mrs. Ralph Goforth entertain
:ed Saturday evening at her
I home in Grover at a drop-in
I Shower honoring (Miss Phyllis
Ann Smith, bride-elect of Sep
I tember Sth. -
Guests presented the honor
ee with miscellaneous house
hold gifts.
The hostess headed a receiv
ing line which included the
bride-to-be, her mother, Mrs.
J. H. Smith, Jr., and her future
mother-in-law, Mrs. Kelly Dixon.
Mrs. J. IP. Cook served punch
in the dining room and Mrs.
Wayne Appling and Mrs. R. H.
Ponder assisted in serving cheese
biscuits with -bridal cakes and
nuts.
Overlaid With mint green net
over imported linen, the refresh
ment table was centered by a
miniature bride and her brides
maids, all dressed in the wedding
colors Miss Smith has chosen
pomengranate and champagne.
The cloth was caught up at the
comers with clusters of wedding
bells tied with tulle and ribbon.
A flowing fountain of tinted wa
ter reflected through the mirror
of the buffet Which was lighted
by candles in brass candelabras.
Miss Smith was remembered
with a corsage of tinted carna
tions Which She pinned to the
d boulder of her black and white
party dress.
Thirty-five guests called.
Garden Clubbers Set
Party, Tea At Manteo
The Elizabethan Garden at
vKManteo continues to attract
many visitors at this season.
Members of the Garden Chibs
of North Carolina are invited to
attend a garden party and tea
on Saturday from 4 until 6 p
m. The event commemorates the
375th anniversary of the birth
of Virginia Dare.
Miss Sellers
Gives Plans
Miss Jeanette Sellers of Falls
ton today reveals plans for her
wedding to Bobby Raines of
Kings Mountain which is to take
place Sunday, August 19, at 7 p.
m., in Friendship Methodist chur
ch in Fallston.
The Rev. Max Brandon will be
officiating minister and wedding
music will be rendered by Mrs.
John Cooke, vocalist, and Mrs.
Clem Martin.
The bride-elect is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Furman Sellers of
Fallston. She will toe given in
marriage by her father and will
have her sister, Miss Brenda Sel
lers, as maid of honor. Mrs.
Bobby Myers of Kings Mountain,
sister of the prospective bride
groom, will be bridesmaid and
Debbie Page will be flower girl.
Misses Reida Wright of Green
sboro, Linda Wright and Martha
Mitohem and Judy Miorris of El
lentoono and Barbara Wright of
Shelby will participate in the
wedding as honorary attendants.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Raines of
Kings Mountain are parents of
the bridegroom-to-be. Mr. Raines
will be best man for Ms son and
the list of ushers will include
Edward Raines, brother of the
prospective bridegroom, Loy
Sellers, brother of the bride-elect,
Ken Roberts of Gastonia and Joe
Roberts of Kings Mountain,
Randy Page will be ringbearer.
Following the wedding rehear
sal on Saturday, Aug. 18, th
bride-elect’s parents will b
hosts at a cake cutting in th<
church fellowsMp hall.
Mr. and Mrs. Doug House
moved Friday to Daytona BeaCh
Fla., Where they will make thei
home. Mrs. Houser, before he
marriage last week, was Mis
Sandra Camp. Mr. Houser wa
formerly employed in the print
ing department of the King
Mountain Herald.
MRS. JOHN O. HORTON
Miss Juanita Cook, John O. Horton
Exchange Vows In Double-Ring Rites
New Hope Baptist Church of
Charlotte provided the setting
Sunday for a 4:30 p. m. exchan
ge of wedding vows uniting Miss
Juanita Cook of Matthews, for
merly of Kings Mountain, and
John O. Horton of Charlotte.
The bride’s father, Rev. How
ard T. Cook, a former pastor of
Kings Mountain’s Second Bap
tist church, officiated at the dou
ble-ring ceremony.
| Edward T. Cook escorted his
j sister to the altar and gave her
in marriage. Her formal gown
| was of silk organza and Chan
tilly lace and was fashioned with
basque bodice featuring a Sabri
I na neckkline and long tradition
al sleeves. The colonial skirt was
designed with Chapel train. Her
waist-length veil of illusion was
draped from a beaded pearl
headpiece and she carried a se
mi-cascade of white hybrid or
chids and gypsophtia arranged
on a white lace - covered Bible
showered with yellow ribbon.
Miss Marjorie Cook attended
her sister as maid of honor and
bdiesmaids were Mrs. William
H. Carder of Bowling Green,
Ky:. sister of the bride; Miss Ju
dy Horton of Columbia, S. C.;
sister of the bridegroom, Miss
Janice Griffin of Charlotte and
Miss June Brum'ley of Concord.
Cindy Childers of Kings Moun
tain, niece of the bride, was flo
wer girl.
YELLOW AND WHITE
Bridal attendants wore bouf
fant street - length dresses of
yellow net over taffeta with
matching headpieces dropped
with circular veils and dyed-to
rnatch satin slippers. They carri
ed cascades of yellow and White
summer flowers.
The flower girl, who wore a
White full-skirted dress, wore a
white hat with yellow bow and
carried a White basket of yellow
flower petals.
Dalton Horton of Barnesville,
S. C., brother of the bridegroom,
was best man. Ushers were Rus
sell P. Claris, iLarry (McGraw,
both of Charlotte; William H.
Childers, Kings Mountain, and
William H. Carder of Bowling
Green, Ky., brothers-in-law of
the bride.
The bride and bridegroom re
ceived guests in the church ves
tibule immediately following
the ceremony.
BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM
The bride is a daughter of
Rev. and Mrs. Howard T. Cook
of Matthews, former residents
She is a graduate of Kings Moun
tain high school, Class of ’58
and attended Campbellsville col
lege in Campbellsville, Ky. She
is employed by A. M. Pullen &
Company of Charlotte.
Mr. Horton is a son of Mr
and Mrs. Eugene K. Horton of
Newberry, S. C. He is a gradu
ate of Newberry high school and
is employed by the City of Char
lotte.
Charlotte will be home for the
newlyweds after a trip to New
Orleans, Louisiana.
Going to Charlotte from Kings
Mountain for the after - rehear
sal party at the bride’s home
Saturday and for the wedding on
Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Childers and family, Mr. and
Mrs. W. A. Childers, and cither
members of the bride’s family,
Mr. and Mrs. William Carder of
Bowling Green, Ky., Mr. and
Mrs. Morris Carter of Gamaliel,
Ky., and Mrs. Glenn Short of
Asheville.
I
Birth Announcements
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sprouse,
109 Ooopertown, announce the
birth of a son, August 1, Kings
Mountain hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. John Philbeck
Route 2, Bessemer City, announ
ce the birth of a son, August 3
Kings Mountain hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Roper
Route 3, Cherryville Road, an
nounce the birth of a daughter
August 3, Kings Miountain hospi
tal.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Yar
brough, 203 E. Linwood Drive
Back-To-School Fashion Show Aug 24
JUNIOR CLUBWOMEN PLAN FASHION
2ijHOW — Pictured above discusainn /duns for
a. August Hth Back-To-School fall fashion
show are five mec.'Jbers of the Junior Wwnan’s
club which will sponsor the show in collabora
tion with Kings Mountain merchant. From
left are Mrs. Shuford Peeler, Jr., Mrs. Bill
Tinsley, Mrs. Bill Allen, Mrs. Jacob Dixon,
club -president, and Mrs. Bob Morris. Tickets
went on sale this week. (Photo by Claire Gd
stad.)
Baek-ToSehool Will be theme
of the Junior Woman’s dub fall
fashion show Friday night, Au
gust 24th, at 8 p. m. at the Wo
man’s dub.
Tickets, at $1 for adults ant
50 cents for children and stu
dents, went on sale this week.
oj->peq jog jboav s.uajpfRio
school plus fall and winter doth
ing for men and women will be
featured. «.
Participating Kings Mountain
stores are Belk’s, Dellinger’s
Fulton’s, Grayson’s, Page's and
Plonk Brothers.
Mrs. Robert Champion, Jr., is
chairman of the 1962 show, with
Mrs. John H. Gamble as co-chair
man.
Mrs. Charles Alexander will be
chairman of the committee on
staging which includes Mrs. Bill
Tinsley. Mrs. Dwain Lynch, Mrs.
Dick McGinnis, Miss Margaret
Harmon and Miss Jackie Blan-1
ton. Co-Chairmen of programs i
and tickets are Mrs. Glenn Et-j
iters, Mrs. Charles Dover and
Mrs. Bill Bates. The wardrobe
committee is headed by Miss
Mary Alice McDaniel, Mrs. Bob
Morris and Mrs. Shuford Peel
er. Mrs Morris and Mrs. Peeler
are also co-chairmen of the en
tries committee.
Proceeds from the fashion
i show, as customary, will benefit
the Junior dub’s community pro
tects.
announce the birth of a daugh
ter, August 3, Kings Mountain
hospital.
IMr. and Mrs. Paul Roper, 210
Fairview Street, announce the
bitth of a daughter, August 3,
Kings Mountain hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. June Whitley, 204
E. Louisiana Avenue, Bessemer
City, announce the 'birth of a son,
August 4, Kings Mountain hos
pital.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wiggins,
1509 W. 3rd Avenue, Gastonia,
announce the 'birth of a son, Au
gust 3, Kings Mountain 'hospital.
Mir. and Mrs. Larry Wells,
Route 2, Box 295, announce the
hirth of a daughter, August 4,
Kings Mountain hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Penning
ton, 8000 Margrace Road, an
nounce the 'birth of a daughter,
August 5, Kings Mountain hospi
tal.
Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Lee Bur
gess, Route 1, Gastonia, announ
ce the birth of a daughter, Au
gust 6, Kings Mountain hispital
Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Cobb
Box 528 EH Bethel Road, announ
ce the birth of a daughter, Au
gust 6, Kings Mountain hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ben
nett, 505 Monroe Avenue, an
nounce the birth of a daughter
August 6, Kings Mountain hos
pital.
Mr. and Mrs. William Kenny
1101 S. Weldon Street, Gastonia,
announce the birth of a daughter
August 6, Kings Mountain hos
pital.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eaves, 522
E. Virginia Avenue, Bessemer’
City, announce the birth of a
daughter, August 8, Kings Moun j
tain hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles W'ayne
Hoyle. Route 6, Shelby, announce
the birth of a son, August 8
Kings Mountain hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Wray Plonk, Sr.
and daughter, Linda, are vaca
tioning this week at Ocean Drive
Beach, S. C. Joining the Plonks
at the beach were Mr. and Mrs.
W. R. George, former residents,
now of Fayetteville, and Mrs.
George's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Stevens, of Pennsylvania. Mr.
George is a former North school
principal.
Bell-McDaniel
Plans Given
Mrs. Aileene Yarbro Bell and
Orinr Little McDaniel, Jr., have
completed plans for their marri
age and announce them today.
The wedding will take place
Sunday, August 12. at 5:30 p. m.
in Boyce Memorial Associate Re
formed PreBbyterian church. Dr.
W. L. Pressly will officiate at
the double-ring ceremony.
Miss Mary Alice MJcDaniel,
niece of Mr. McDaniel, and W. B.
(Biill) McDaniel, cousin of Mr.
McDaniel, will provide a pro
gram of traditional music.
Murphy A. Hill, uncle of the
bride-elect, and A. V. Yarbro,
brother of the bride-elect, will
serve as ushers.
Miss Teresa McDaniel, niece of
the bridegroom elect, will pre
side at the register. •
(Following their wedding re
hearsal on Saturday, the couple
will be honored toy the bride
elect’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H
H. Yarbro at an after-rehearsa
oarty in the church fellowship
hall.
Formal invitations to the
wedding have not been issued,
but all friends and relatives of
the couple are invited to attend.
Methodist Circle 9
Held Meetng Tuesday
Mrs. Charles T. Carpenter, Jr.,
and Mirs. Hoyle McDaniel were
hostesses Tuesday night at the
former’s home to members of
Circle 9 of Central Methodist
churdh.
Ten members were present for
the program, “Missions,” led by
Mrs. Gene Timms. The opening
devotions were conducted bby
Mrs. Wilson Griffin.
The hostesses served a salad
plate at refreshment time.
Luncheon Honors
Maxine Hamrick
Mirs. James Ware entertained
Saturday at a 1 o’clock brides
maids luncheon at her home in
Shelby honoring her great niece
Miss Maxine Hamrick, bride
elect of Sunday.
'Miss Hamrick and Johnny Wil
liams will be married Sunday in
Patterson Grove Baptist church
Mrs. Ware’s sisters, Mrs. E. E
McKinney and Mrs. B. H. El
liiott assisted her in serving and
entertaining.
Those present included Mis
Hamrick’s mother, Mrs. Ben
Hamrick, her future mother-in
law, Mrs. R. M. Mitchell of Sha
ron, S. C., Mrs. Kenneth Ham
rick of Charlotte, Mrs. Owen
Smith of Black Mountain, Mrs.
Odell Lovelace and Mrs. Ever
ette Lovelace of Kings Mountain
Mrs. Bobby Ware, Misses Mar
jorie Seism, Sara Mae and Ra
Chel Hamrick, Annie Ray Wil
Hams and Vickie Ware, all of
Kings Mountain.
Miss Hamrick took the occas
ion to present ber attendants
their gifts, white gloves to be
worn in the wedding.
Mrs. Ware gave her niece a
wedding gift.
Miss Hamrick made her home
with the Wares in Shelby while
attending Howard Business ool
lege. '-mm
FIRST LT. AND MRS. ROBERT H. EDENS
Miss Eunice Parnaby, Lt. Robert Edens
Wed In England; Now At Home In France
Miss Eunice Pamaby of Wark
shire, England, and First Lt. Ro
bert H. Edens of Kings Moun
tain were wed June 30th, in
England.
The ceremony was performed
at 12 noon by Rev. Mr. Clifford
in Leicestershire’s St. Nicholas
church, built in 1220 at Mowsley.
Traditional congregational
singing of "Love Divine AM Lov
es Excelling” and ‘Now Thank
We All Our God” preceded the
service, all of which was record
ed to be sent to the bride
groom’s family. “Wedding Mar
ch” by Mendelssohn was played
as the bride entered the church
with her father.
The bride’s gown was a form
al design of ice blue satin, fea
turing cap sleeves appliqued with
White lace daisies and a full
sweep train accenting the bell
skirt. Her veil of illusion was
worn chapel-length with a circlet
of cream rosebuds. She carried
a bouquet of cream roses, valley
lilies and white stephanotis.
(Miss Christine Pamaby was
her sister’s maid of honor and
one of two attendants. Their
dresses were street-length
designs of lemon brocade with
which they wore ciidets of the
same flowers with a matching le
irton bow tied in the back. They
carried pale pink carnations and
White lily-of-the-valley.
Capt. Earl McClintock was
best man for the bridegroom
and ushers were members of the
groom’s plane crew, including
Capt. Rufus Johnson and First
Lt. William Robinson.
A reception was held after the
ceremony on the lawn of the
rectory of St. Nicholas Church.
The bride and bridegroom cut
a three-tiered wedding cake
made and decorated by the br' ~
de’s mother. The middle tier alf 1
had an airplane tor decorative
highlight. Memlbers of the
groom’s family have received the
top tier of the cake from the
bride’s family.
For a wedding trip to South
Wales, England, the new Mrs.
Edens wore a navy blue suit
with white accessories and the
roses from her bouquet.
BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Christo
pher Pamaby of 87 Fulwell
Road, Durham, England, are
parents of the bride who is a
former school teacher. Prior to
her marriage, she was employed
at Bruntingthorpe RAF Base in
Leicester, England.
The bridegroom is the son of
Mrs. Christopher Columbus 13
dens, Sr., of Kings Mountain and
the late C. C. Edens. He is an
honor graduate of Kings Moun
tain high school and before en
tering the service was employed
at Neisler Mills. He is a Naviga
tor in the U. S. Air Ponce, pres
ently stationed at Toul-Rosiers
Air Base near Nancy, France.
(France will be home for the
newlyweds.
Mrs. Aubrey Mauney has re
turned from Minneapolis, Minne
sota, where She attended a mer
ger convention of Lutheran
churchwomen representing four
bodies of the Lutheran Church irw
America.
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