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| People In The /Vewsj
A birthday party in Jack
sonville. Florida February 21st
honored Mark Smith on his
first birthday.
Young Smith is the son of
Mr. and M.s. Kyle Smith.
7927 Renault Drive, former
Kings Mountain citizens. A
decorated birthday cake was
cut and served with other par
ty refreshments to members
of the family and friends.
Mark's Kings Mountain
1 grandparents are Mr. and
i Mrs. Richard Owens.
* *
Jerry Michael Black, Jr.,
son of Mr. a: d Mrs. Jerry
Black, celebrated his first
birthday Monday. March 2nd.
Michael's grandparents are
Mr. and Mr*;. Bill Black of
Kings Mountain and Mr. and
Mrs. James W. Helms of
Mount Holly.
A small family party at the
Black home was attended by
members cf the family and
friends. Michael's birthday
cake was cut and served with
other party refreshments.
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About This N' That
Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Hughes will celebrate their gold
en wedding anniversary Sunday. March 15th, and open
house is planned at their home in the Dixon community from
2 until 5 p.m.
Children of the couple will be hosts for the affair, to
which all friends and reatives of the Huoheses are invited to
, attend.
Mrs. Hughes is the former Eva Dunlap of Newberry, S.
c.
Chief Warrant Officer Charles B. Wright and Mrs.
Wright have returned to Albuguergue, New Mexico, after a
five-day visit with Mr. Wright s mother. Mrs. Rosa B.
Wright. The Wriqhts were transferred to New Mexico from
Romulus, New York.
Bridal Parlies Held
Miss Polly Page, bride-elect of this month, was honor
guest Friday evening at a dinner-bridge given by her aunts,
Mrs. Rhy"e Little. Mrs. George Page and Mrs. James H.
Paqe at the Litt!e home in Lincolnton.
The three nostesses qave Miss Page a shoulder corsage
and a silver bowl.
Dinner was served buffet-style from a table centered
by a candeabr .m of candies, white sprino blossoms and
greenery. Four small tables hed miniatur« arrangements.
Go''" : Inm Kinqs Mountain were the bride-e'ect, her
mother Mrs. Ha,ry Paqe- Mrs. James H. Paqe Mrs. Robert
Wilson. Ml Nancy Nickels, and Mrs. Harold Hunnicutt.
Mrs. Pau He~dr ck- a~d Mrs. John L. McGill entertain
ed Thursday a* the former’s home at a 12:30 luncheon for
Miss Page.
A grec” and white color note was carried out in the
decoration . 'the b r et tab'e wa*. centered by a large wed
ding r’na d° ra*nd w’th qneen and white carnations. Small
er table1 f m n tne 16 oue;ts ate luncheon were deco
rative with sm.al er rings and f'owers.
Miss Page *a giver a shoulder cordage and the cream
pitcher and --gar bow in her china pattern.
SOCIAL
CALENDAR
Thursday:
3:30 Mr*. Georg* II. Mauney
is entertaining member* of her
bridge club at her home on N.
Piedmont Avenue.
7:30 Town and County Garden
oltib at the home of Mr*. Grady
Patterson. ”>07 \V. Gobi street.
7:30 Mr.;. Jfcoh Cooper, Mra.
Rotiert Wilson and Mr*. Amos
l>ea:i are entertaining at the home
of the former at dessert-bridge
hi*noring Mis* Polly Page, bride
elect.
7:30 Beth ware school Parent
Teacher Association in the school
auditorium.
Saturday:
11:00-1 p.m Mrs. Henry Neis
ler. Mrs. B. F*. Manor and Mra
Charles Noisier are entertaining
at a "Coffee House Party” at
Kings Mountain Country Clut
honoring Mi s Polly Page, bride
elect.
7:3(1 Mar,Trace Woman's club
at the home of Mrs. Paul Maun
ey.
SsHiiiiy:
2:00-5 pm Mr. and Mr*. Con
rad Hughes are observing their
Vith wedding anniversary at open
house in the Dixon community.
Monday:
7:30 Women of the Church at
Pirst Presbyterian church.
T ursday:
7:30 Study Club at the home
of Mrs. II. Carl Mayes, Mrs. K. W.
Griffin, program chairman.
■VOI) West seho >1 Parent
Teacher Association in the schoo
i auditorium.
Byers-Jolley
Vows Pledaed
Miss Kli/^ilieth Bvers an*
Charles Henry Jolley wen* mat
ried last Saturday at the home 0
the bride's sister. Mr*. Gile
Neill. The Rev. D. M Steil, Jr.
minister of Second Baptist church
of Cherryville. heard the couple
pl**dge vows of the doable-ring
•■eremony.
I Miss Terwa Jolley provided a
program of piano music.
Hie bride wore a white street
length dress with pact.*1 brocade,
lifer arvbssories were white.
Miss Shelby Jean Neal attend
; isi the bride as maid of honor. She
: wore a dress of white lace with
white accessories.
Charles Ford was best mail.
The bride and bridegroom out
| a wedding cake at the reception
i which followed the ceremony. The
l ca’.te was served with fruit punch.
The bride, daughter of Mr. and
j Mrs. William J. Byers, attended
i I’herrwille high school.
The britlegroom is a son of Mr
and Mrs. T. If. Jolley of Kings
Mountain. A graduate of Kings
Mountain high school and a vet
eran of four years of service in
the Army, he i- employed at PP
I (»’* Carolina Tiber Class Plant.
Mr. ailri Mrs. Jolley have re
turned from a Florida wedding
trip and are at home at 410 S.
Cansler street
Ministers’ Wives
Met Thursday
The club made up of Baptist
ministers' wive-- of Kings Moun
tain Baptist Association met
Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Wilson Marmon. Mrs. Da
vid Wesson and Mrs. Cline Bor
ders shared hostess duties with
Mrs. Harmon.
Dessert. Russian tea and as
sort'd finger foods were served
tea fashirbi from a table decorat
ed in white and yellow.
Three club members contribut
ed to a program on "Flower
Crow ing Can lie a Hobby.”
Mrs. James Hutson spoke on
How We Use Our Hands: Mrs.
Lawrence Rohe.t*. a rose fancier,
spoke on Roses as a Hobby, giv
ing tips on varieties and culture
practices; and Mrs. C. O. Creenel
spoke on the planting a&id cul
ture of annual? and perennials.
Kaoh member received bulbs
and flower seeds as favors.
Elizabeth Stewart, Editor Phone 739-5441
•\ Mrs. Jamct Mu hrui lh.rx>n
Miss Sarah Robbins, James Michael Dixon
Wed* Sunday In Double-Rina Cedemony
'K-ings Mountain Baptist ctaureh
provided the setting Sunday for a
4'p.m. exchange of vows which
united Miss Sarah R >bbins and
James Michael Dixon.
Rev. Marion, DuBose officiated
at the double-ring qlrcmony.
Mrs. J. N. McClure.was organ
ist' for the program of nuptial
music and* Mrs. -William B. Craw
fdrtl was. Vocal .soloist. Mrs. Craw
ford sang -‘•Entreat Me Not To
Leive Thee" before the ceremony
and “Wedding Prayer” as the
benediction.
The church altar was arranged
with lighted tapers and inter
spersed by Baxter lilies and back
ground giwTOrj-. *
Given Iri marriage by her fath
er. the bride' wore a sami-sheath
of white pegu de xoie which fea
tured a rounded neckline, elbow
sleeves and a law cummerbund
which flowed into a sweep train.
Her shoulder length veil of illus
ion was attached to a headpiece
of pearls and sequins and she
carried a cascade bouquet of
white carnation.- and valley lilies.
Mrs. Charles Herndon attrtided
the bride as matron of honor and
bridesmaids included Miss Gloria
McCarter a n d Miss Elizabeth
Modlin. Teri Bolin, niece of the
bride, was junior bridesmaid and
Robin Bolin. niew of the bride,
was flower girl.
All the attendants wore gold
peau de sole gowns which featur
ed scoop neckliPea. Elbow sleeves
and beli skirts The matching ban
deaux were dropped with flirta
tion veils and they wore dyed-to
match slippers and carried bou
quets of lilac mums.
The bridegroom’s father was
best man and the list of ushers
included Ray Robbins of Union. S.
C.. brother of the bride: Guy
Fisher of Winrton Salem, uncle
of the groom: David Roberts of
Kings Mountain and John Hardin
Special Exhibits And Arrangements
Are Featured In Flower, Garden Show
Special exhibits, including edu- ■
cational exhibits on rose culture,
shade trees, home beautification
and the tourist attractions of
three states, will be shown at the
Southeastern Flower & Garden
Show at the Charlotte Merchan
dise Mart March 7-15. Robert E.
Zimmermat, show manager, an
nounc'd today.
Qualified rusarians will mann
the Charlotte i’.ose Society booth
to answer questions about roses
that flourish t>est in the Pied
mont. The society is cooperating
with the Caroltnas District of
the American Rose Society. Offi
cers of the latter are: Joseph
Richer. Jr.. Raleigh, director: Dr.
I'. Hoyt Hndie. Columbia, S. C..
and Baxter Morgan, Rackwell.
vice-dire-tor.;; Mrs. Xed Harbin.
Winston-Salem. secretary; and
, Paul Peterson. Leaksxille, treas
I urer.
A motion picture on "Trees and
Their Care’* wilt he shown in the
International Shade Tree Confer
ence booth, according to H. C.
Wilson of Shelfcy, In charge of
the exhibit. The conference pro
motes both public and scientific
understanding of trbe culture.
HANDS Home aid Neigh
borhood Di-vclopme.it Sponsors
will have a booth telling the story
of its wor'i and growth as a
fori-c for beautifying citii*s. Tlie
group started in Raleigh seven
years ago, then spread to Rocky
Mount and to Charlotte. It is
now nationwide in seope. Mrs.
Fred itaucom, chairman of the
Charlotte committee. reports.
North Carolina, Virginia an<l
Georgia travel development agen
cies will each hare an exhibit in
the Avrt'ue of Xlates. Each state
is to display pictures of its floral
and tourist attractions, along
with plantings of flowers or
shrubs.
Four Kings Mountain women
are among 100 flower show judg
es from five states who will ex
hibit ai rangements.
Mrs. XV. M. Gantt exhibited nic
he arrangements March 7-8. Mrs.
Moffatt Ware Mrs. J. E. Hern
don. Sr. and Mrs. W. L. Pressly
were exhibiting arrangements
yesterday and again today.
Hu* garden club’s area of 3„>00
square Wet includes arrange
ments in oversize niche*, as well
as table settings; an exhibit of
oriental containers; four gardens
and a horticulture section based
on the club's noted engagemmt
calendar
Other features in the shew in
clude 18 professionally designed
gardens, decorated room and pa
tio settings, nightly fashion show s
for the family, exhibits by the
states of North Carolina. Virginia
and Georgia, a rate bordered by
gardens and more than 70 com
mercial booms showing gardtti
and patio equipment and supplies.
of Kings Mountain. cousin of the
groom.
Mrs. Tommy Phillips of Clover.
S. C. won* a pink silk suit with
pink accessories an<l a white
shoulder corsage.
The bridegroom's mother chose
blue lace with blue accessories
and a white shoulder corsage.
Mi*. Lewis Dellinger presided
at the bride’s cook in the vesti
bule of the church where the bri
dal party formed a receiving line
to gr«*et wedding guests.
BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM
The new Mrs. Dixon is the
daughter of Buford Adam Rob
bins of Kings Mountain and the
late Mrs. Robbins. A graduate of
Kings Moi&itain high school, she
attended liowartl Business <*ollege
and is now employed by Dellin
ger's Jewel Shop.
Mr. and Mrs C. T. Dixon. Jr.,
of Kings Mountain are parents of
the bridegroom who is a graduate
of Kings Mountain high school
and Winston Salem Barbel
school. He is employed by Pied
moot Barber Shop.
For a trip to the mountains the
bride chose a navy light-weight
wool suit with blue s Ik blouse,
navy accessories and the flowers
lifted fmm her bouquet.
The newlyweds are at home at
N07 Phillips drive.
Garden Clubbers
Hear Miss Wingo
Miss Jessie Wingo, Cleveland
County Home Demonstration A
gent, presented the program at
Tuesday night's Azalea Garden
club meeting at the home of Mrs.
George Morrow.
Using the theme, "Backyard
Landscaping". Miss Wingo illus
trated her talk with slides show
ing the nroper way of landscap
ing for good results. Mrs. Mor
row was program chairman.
Mrs. A. J. Slater presided over
the business meeting. Members
made plans to provide Easter lil
ies for area church cm pels and
the Kings Mountain hospital cha
pel during the Easter season.
At refreshment time Mrs. Mor
row was a*sist«*d hv Mrs. Clar
ence Jolly in serving a dessert
course.
Spring flowers decorated the!
Morrow home.
Couple Feted
Mter Rehearsal
Miss Sarah Fiobbins and Mik<<
Dixon wen* hunornl after their
wedding rehearsal Saturday at a
take cutting held in the fellow
ship hall of Kings Mountain Bap
tist ehureh.
Mr. anti Mrs. Kay Robbins of
Union. S. C. and Mr. and Mrs.
Tommy Phillip*- of Clover, S. C
shared host and hostess duties.
Mrs. Phillips and Mr. Robbins are
brother and sister of the bride
elect.
Overlaid with white linen, the
bride's table was decorative high
light.. A candelabrum holding ta
pers and decorated with fern and
lily of the valley was at the cen
ter of the table. The three-tier
rake was cut and served from one
end and punch was served from a
crystal bowl at the other.
Assisting in entertaining were
Mrs. Dwakt Lynch. Mrs. Jack
Moore and Mr>. C. T. Dixon. Jr.
The bridal pair took the invas
ion to present their gifts to their
wedding attendant.
Birth
Announcements
Mr. and Mr*. Jo** VVyte. 10 Oak
St., announce* the birth of a son.
Wednesday, March 4. Kin^s
Mountain hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Kiijich' Laugh
ridge. 713 Gantt St., renounce the
eirth of a son. IMeadav. March 3,
Kings Mountain hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Gene Short.
Kt 1, announce the hilth of a
daughter, Tuesday. March 10.
Kings Mountain hospital.
Sirl Scouts Begin
Annual Cookie Sale
Kings Mountain Girl Scouts and
all those in the Pioneer Girl Scout
Council have t * gun the annual
sale of Girl Scout cookies.
The profit from the cookie sale
is used for two purposes. Each
troop win* sells rookies is given a
percentage of the money for pro
gram supplies tor the yirls m the
troop.This additional money pays
for numerous activities which the
troops could not otherwise af
ford.
The largest |a>rtion of the pro
fit is used hv the council to fi
fiance capital improvement at
Camp notary and Camp Kiwanis.
These two council-owned sights
are not only used for established
camping hut as a year-round pro
gram center to li\e Girl Scouting.
The profit also supports the Day
Camps which are operated in six
different sections of the council.
Parsonaoe Rites
Unite Currys
Ann.iumvntetii is made today
of the marriage of M ss Margaret
Marie Ponder • nd Marvin Rich
ard Curry, \vhi< h took place on
Sunday. March 1. in Winston Sa
lem at the parsonage of New
Hope Methodist church.
The Rev. Gratiy Barringer, for
mer minister ol Sulphur Springs
Methodist church hi Cleveland
County, heard the iouple ex
change vows of the double ring
ceremony.
Daughter of Mrs. James Blan
ton Ponder of Shelby and the late
Mr. Ponder, the bride was gradu
ated from No. r. high school and
is a student a: Gardner Webb,
college, where she will complete
a one-year commercial course in
late May.
The bridegroom, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Wray Curry of Kings Moun
tain. is also a .graduate of No. 3;
high school. lie is emoloyed at
Mhiette Mills at Grover.
Tito couple v ill reside at Pat
terson Springs
WMU Sponsors
Week Of Prayer
Women of Westover Baptist
church sponsop d annual Week of
Prayer service*- March 1-S and
the programs were marked by
good attend inec.
Mrs. Edgar Tucker. WMt' pre
sident, hni an extensive study of
Home Missions, using the over
all theme. “In Freedom's Hol\
Light.”
Mrs. Kffie Wright was pro
gram chairman for the five-night
study which carried out the theme
of Week of Prayer, including:
Monday, “V.’o Proclaim Christ”.
Mrs. Gertrude Owens and Mrs
Lillian Tucker: Tue-'-day. “We
Proclaim Life”. Mrs. Jewel Burns
and Mrs. Delphin Willis; Wednes
day. “We Proclaim Liberty”,
members of the Brotherhood:
Thursday. “We Proclaim Love"
Mrs. Agnes Sa- tiers and Mrs. El
sie Greene; and Friday. “We Pro
claim Victory” Mrs. Lillian Tuck
et anti Mrs. Gertrude Owens.
Easter plans are underway by
members of th-* church with Rev.
Klovd R. Willi", pastor, heading
the committee on arrangements.
Shower Honors
Mrs. Joy
Mrs. Paul Williams. Mis. LVan
Fleming and Miss Hail Pearson
eiitert mined Saturday evening at
the Pearson lv>me at a stork
shower honoring Mrs. Clary Joy.
Illue ami ninl. eombined deeo
ratively throughout the party
room, was also featured in re
freshments. Sn'all cakes were
top|MKi with baby shoes and serv
ed with lime puneh. Mrs. Joy was
given a pink carnation corsage
centered by a miniature stork.
Gifts from 25 guests were dis
played in a bassinet and op<4ied
followin ' a period of games.
Mrs. Herndor Honors
Miss Page, Bride-Elect
Miss Polly Page, bride-elect o
March, was invited to play witl
members of the Tuesday Night
bridge club when Mrs. J. K. Hern
don entertained members and
guests.
The bride-to-be’s mother, Mrs
Harry Page, was also a guest.
Mrs. Herndon gave Miss Page
a gift.
A salad and dessert course was
served between progressions.
Jl’NfOR SCOTT N’KWS
Friday in Troop 1«1 we got two
barges, and we got our Scout
cookies so we eould sell them. We
had cookies ano cokes for re
freshir.ents.
Scribe
Helen Bees
Mothers Of Trinity Day School Students
Take Typical School Day Tour Thursday
Mothers ol five-year old young
sters cnrolle-l at Trinity Day
School spent a typical day of
school Thursday in a special pro
gram for pai *nts arranged by the
dess teacher.
Mrs. David K. Hamrick, who
also took the occasion to an
nouni'e her resignation f.»r what
sn<* says will h • her "sa hat leal",
led the 10 mothers on a tour of
a typical day of school in which
she explained the program offer
*xl by the sch<> <t.
The Kin ;s Mountain teacher,
who expects to do graduate work
in the fall. >al<t her roslgnat.on
would t>> effect m> at the elose of
this school term.
Trinity Day Sch »ol is under
sponsorship of Trinity hpisc.ipal
church. I’htf.-r roan.
A typical <11\ f»u prcsohooli i
starts with chape) services where
the dodrinr of the Kpiscupal
Church is not emphasized. There
is a peri xl «»F ;nf<r mal discusshC.’
following the worship ser\ ii-e anil
the youngster.-; hold .1 sharing
period. Their happy experiences
throughout the day are correlated
w:th the chapel period. Mrs. Ham
rick pointed out.
“txer.-iae period" in the kitchen
follows end th: part of a school
day is followed by dramatization
of f.av >rite stoihs. among them
fo’k j;ames such as “Jimmy Crack
Corn.”
Th.« “Work Day” begins about
9:30 a.m. and the group of 11 is
divided into three small groups,
these so grouped according t •
their indivulual ability. ArmOig
other activities, tlje children keep
notebooks of •• w words; they
Darn three consonants a day un
til they can recognize them ami
write them an'1 the Manus cript
method of teaching is emphasized
and Cursive writing which is
easier. Mrs. Hamrick believes, for
a «-hild to learn and eliminate a
lot of rtotiitt. The Vowl is intro
duced in a similar way and the
basic phonies.
“Tlie children ask question* a
bout each word and each word is
built up into a wonderful attitude
alxiut reading". Mrs. Hamrick
noted. Arithmetic is correlated
with reading. “Anything in theii
world you can relate to arithme
tic”, the teacher continued.
•Story Time is at 11:15 and the
youngster* learn geography and
history via dramatization and
map-making. The group is busy
rehearsing "Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs” and tin* young
sters themselves select the east
ami costumes. They also hear
stories they love as: "Miss Hattie
and The Monkey"; The Smile
That Traveled / round the World"
Kings Mountain Herald
A nt‘M.KfKifM‘1 puHimlHkl tttvkty •
Thu relays. by Martin I. Ilarmon. Jt
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as wroml riaxs matter a! th«* **»xt «
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SI ‘BSCKimOX RATKK
Hy Mail Anywhere
On.* year
six nofit hi
Hirer mor.ihx
Single copy ptsc
10
' Stones From Other lands'1 ai^^
others. They sing and they a”
exposed to Mother (.loose rhymes
in song: "Tale of Peter Rabbit”
is a familiar textbook and they
keep a not •‘book of words. They
have dramatized owl kept note
luniks of "Story of Beatrix Pot
ter" and other textbooks, "A
Child's History of Art”: “A Child's
llistoiy of <ieography" and "A
Child's Geography of tlte World.”
In addition to t> >oks and other
familiar classro im objects, the
pro-school i *ont at Trinity Pay
School has a “Winnie the Poo”
which the youngsters enjoy.
"Our scadcmic program in
volv**s the lotr*' education of the
child, spiritually physically, and
mentally”, Mrs. Hamrick told the
mothers p»«-Mti|. Silo cinphasi/ed
the impartanci of selecting the
lies! kind of literature for a child.
The Pre-School group at Trini
t\ includes thc.-e students: Mary
Kathlynn Mauney. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mauney;
Steve Snuthwe.i. son of Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Southwell; Ashley
Plonk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John Plonk, It.: Elizabeth Nois
ier. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Noisier. Jr.; Julie Durham,
daughter o1 Dr end Mrs. Thomas
Durham: Ooll<*«ii Korsvthe. daugh
ter of Mr. ami Mrs Wayne For
sythe; |{ itx rt Woods, seci of Mr.
and Mrs. Dm Woods of Grover;
Karen llamhryht. daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Fain llamhright^^
Grover; Keith Goforth, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Goforth.
Jr.: Becky Blanton, daughter of
Mr. anil Mi . Charles Blanton;
and Harold Glass. Jr.. aon of Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Glass.
Misses Freida and Elaine Bur
ton were at home this wt-ekend
visiting their parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Burton. Freida is
a freshman at Western Carolina
•allege. Elaine, a senior at St. An
drews Prcshvterian college, is do
ing her practice teaching in Red
Springs. She is teaching 10th
gratie English ..ndcr the supervis
ion of I.. G. Smith.
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McKinnon
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