MISS JACQUELINE HOYLE is a daughter Of Mrs. Arthur Da
rid Count II and Ihr lair Grover Lee Houle Her mother announces
her engtSgt meut to Nolan Trai n Seism, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray
mond Paul Seism. Roth families ate <<f Kotos Mountain. The wed
ding trill In- an event of November I.
Mrs. Jerri/ Kriil W'ifnun
Miss Katherine Green, Jerry R. Wilson
Are Wed In Ceremony In Yalova, Turkey
Th<‘ wedding of Miss Katherine
Ludla Green of New Castle. Pa.
and Jerry Reid Wilson of Kings
Mountain were married Saturday,
August 15th. in Turkey.
A civil ceremony preceded the
church rites at the I'nited States
Air Force Base Chapel in Valova.
The bride, daughter of Air. and
Mrs. Walter K. Green of New
Castle. Pennsylvania, was grad
uated from New Castle high
school and the University of
Pennsylvania. Prior to her mar
riage. she was employed hy the
State Department in Lahore, Pak-j
istan.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl F. Wilson of.
Kings Moun tain are parents of
the bridegroom. A graduate of
Kings Mountain high school, he
attended North Carolina State
college and Clemson college. He
Is now stationed with the I'SAF
in Yalova. Turkey, for a two-year
assignment.
Yalova. Turkey is home for the
newlyweds until thebridegroom
completes his service duty.
FHA Chapter j
Beqins Work
Nbw officers of the Kings
Mountain chapter of the Future
Homemakers of America held
their initial meeting of the year
August 19th. The ten offieers and
♦he two advisors, Mrs. Band and
Mrs. John Gamble, met in the
Home Economics Department
tarty Wednesday morning to be
gin their work for the coming
year.
Chairmen were appointed for
the coming events of the year: the
lirst of which is the installation
Of the new officers. Following the
ceremony will he the Big-sister.
Little-sister Banquet.
The F1IA expects to enroll
many new members this coming
school year. The only requirement
Is that a student has taken one
year of home economics. All girls
Interested In joining may contact
her home economics teacher or a
member of the club.
Howells Announce Birth
Of Baby Daughter
A 3c and Mr*. Ernest P. Howell
announce the arrival of a daugh
ter. Heidi Christine, on Thursday.
August 13. in the Kings Mountain
hospital.
Kings Mountain grandparents
art' Mr. and Mrs. Sam Howell
and Mr. and Mrs. Luther Caveny.
Mrs. Howell is the former Ca
rolyn Caveny.
It's A Bov
For Charles Blantons
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Donald
Blanton. Jr. announce the arriv
al of their third child, a son.
Charles Whitney Blanton, Mon
day, August 17th.
The new member of the Blan
ton family is grandson of Mrs. C.
D. Blanton. Kings Mountain The
Blantons are also parents of two
daughters. Becky and Donna
Blanton.
SOCIAL
CALENDAR
Saturday:
7:30 Rehearsal for the Yar
brough - Littlejohn wedding in
Kings Mountain Baptist church.
S:30 Mrs. James E. Littlejohn
is entertaining at her home at a
cake cutting honoring Miss Bev
crlev Yarbrough and Jimmy Ut
tleiohn.
Sunday:
12:00 The wedding of Miss
Beverley Anne Yarbrough and
James A. Littlejohn in Kings
Mountain Baptist ehureh.
Wednesday:
9:30 a m. -Circle 2 of Central
Methodist church at the home of
Mrs. Y. F. Thronehurg.
10 a m Circle 3 of First Pres
hvterian church at the home of
Mrs Henry Noisier, 403 Noisier
j Dr:ve.
10 a m.- -Circle 6 of First Pres
I bvterian ehureh at the home of
Me, Paul Noisier, Sr.. 405 Noisier
UMve.
Canan Wins 50-Year Pin,Couple Sets
Ta
TV
edding Date
I
Philip Ward Broom, son of
Captain and Mrs, Philip
Broom of Edwards. California,
celebrated his first birthday
August 17th.
Young Broom is grandson
of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Dean
of Kings Mountain and Mr.
and Mrs. Ward Broom of
Monroe. His mother is the
former Phyllis Dean of Kings
Mountain.
A cowboy-decorated birth
day cake was cut at a family
party at the Ward Broom
home in Monroe the weekend
of young Broom's birthday.
The Kings Mountain Deans
went to Monroe for the weekend reunion with the»r daughter
and family and for the birthday party for young Philip
Broom.
About This N' That
Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Ferguson of Gastonia an
nounce the engagement of their daughter, Barbara Anne, to
David Jake Baity, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P. Baity, Sr.,
of Kings Mountain.
The wedding will take place September 27th in Gas
tonia's West Avenue Presbyteriar church.
Miss Ferguson is a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy
and is employed as social recreation director for the City ox
Gastonia recreation department.
Mr. Baity, a member of the news staff of The Gastonia
Gaeztte, is a former Kings Mountain Herald staif membei
and before joining The Gazette was editor the Mount
Holly News and Stanley News. He is a oraduate of Kings
Mountain high school.
* * * *
Mrs. and Mrs. Buck Dillinq of Atlanta. Ga. spent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Booth W. Gillespie and other
relatives.
♦ * * *
Mrs. Pauline F. Weaver. Park Grace teacher, returned
home Snndav after attendinq the final summer session at
Aooalaehian State Teacher’s colleoe in Boone. Mrs. Weaver
also visited Mr. and Mrs. Jones Fortune in Kingsport. Tennes
see. Mr. Fortune is brother of Mrs. Weaver._
Miss Judith Hornbeck, Wayne Mayhue
Wed Saturday In Double-Ring Ceremony
Richmond. Virginia's River
Road Presbyterian church provid
ed the setting Saturday for a l
p.m. wedding uniting Miss Judith
Elaint* Hornbeck and Hugh
Wayne Mayhue of Kings Moun
tain.
Dr. Sam Newell officiated at
the double-ring ceremony.
The church altar was arranged
with Cibotum green* ferns and
white glads lighted by cathedra!
tapers in silver candelabrum.
Miss Ann Cosby was organist'
for the program of nuptial music
and Miss Barbara Lane Perry of
High Point was vocalist. Miss
Perry sang "Eternal Love" by
Tesco.
Fred R- Edney. stepfather of
the bride, gave her in marriage.
Her formal wedding gown was
designed of Ivors silk peau de
soie with a chapel length train
that was matched to the shoulder
of the gown. She wore a Brussels
lace mantilla and carried a bou
quet of cymbidium orchids and
stephanotis.
Miss Connie Burroughs of Port
Washington. New York attended
the bride as maid of honor and
Miss France* Perry of Richmond
was bridesmaid
The two attendants wore floor- 1
length gold brocade gowns fea
turing high bodices and carried
cascades of bronze spider mums.
Best man for the bridegroom
was his father. Tlte list of ushers
included the bride's brother. Elli
ott Keith Hornbeck of Richmond.
Va.. George William Bates and
David Hefelflnger, both of Cha
pel Hill, and Ernest Gail Barker
of Raleigh.
The bride’s mother chose a
green print silk dress with match
ing slippers and a shoulder cor j
sage of bronze spider mums.
Mrs. Mayhue. mother of the
bridegroom, wore a gold silk
dress with matching slippers and
a corsage of bronze spider mums. ■
The reception, at which the
bride's parents were hosts, car
ried out the theme of the wed
ding. The bridal pair cut their
wedding cake.
Miss Barbara Lane Perry of
High Point and Mrs. G. William
Bates of Chapel Hill assisted in
details of entertaining.
For a trip to Sba Island, Ga..
the new Mrs. Mayhue wore a suit \
of green herring bone tweed with
bone accessories and the orchids
lifted from her bouquet.
BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM
The bride is the daughter of
Mrs. Fred R. Edney of Richmond.
| Va. She is a June graduate of the
i University o f North Carolina
; School of Nursing and a member
of Kappa Delta Sorority.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Mayhue
of Kings Mountain are parents of1
the bridegroom. A graduate of I
the University of North Carolina,
he Is a senior In UNC Medical
School at Chapel Hill. He is a
member of Sigma Nu Fraternity.
Chaoel Hill will be home for
the newlyweds. They will be at
home in Colony Apartments.
Green-Wilson
Announcement Issued
Invitations reading as follows
have boon issued in Kings Moun
tain:
Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Gree n
havi the honor of unnounring
the marriage of their daughter
Katherine Luella
to
Mr. Jerry Reid Wilson
on Saturday, the fifteenth of
August
Sinetren hundred and sixty-four
YaJova, Turkey
Miss Yarbrough
Gives Plans
Miss Beverley Anne Yarbrough,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben C.
Yarbrough, has completed plans
for her marriage to James A.
Littlejohn, son of Mrs. James E.
Littlejohn and the late Mrs. Lit
tlejohn. and announces them this
week.
The wedding will take place
Sunday at 12 noon in Kings Moun
tain Baptist church. Rev. Law
rence Roberts of Shelby will hear
the exchange of pledges, using
the double-ring service.
Mrs. J. C. Bridges will be at
the organ for the program of tra
ditional music and B. S. Peeler
will be vocal soloist.
The bride-elect and bridegroom
to-be will come to the altar to
gether.
Serving as ushers will he De
Wayne Yarbrough, brother of the
bride • elect. Tommy Clay, of
Greensboro, cousin of the pros
pective bridegroom. David Rob
erts. Paul Fulton. Gary Blanton
and Gene Gibson, all of Kings
Mountain.
Miss Elizabeth Medlin will keep
a guest register in the vestibule
of the church where the bridal
couple will greet wedding guests
after the ceremony.
• • • •
Following their wedding re
hearsal on Saturday evening. Mis*
Yarbrough and Mr. Littlejohn
will be entertained by Mr. Little
john's mother at a cake cutting at
her home. Members of the two
families, the wedding party and
close friends will attend.
Debs Choose
Chief Marshals
Debutantes who will be pre
sented to society at North Caro
lina's 3Sth Debutante Ball in Ra
leigh September 10-12 have se
lected their chief marshals for the
event.
Two Kings Mountain girls are
among the 194 to make their de
buts.
Miss Beth Roberts will have her
father. George Henry Houser, as
chief marshal. Miss Sue Hunni
cutt will have her father. Harold
Richard Hunnicutt. Sr., as chief
marshal. Many of the girl* have
chosen their fathers as chief es
corts.
Comings And Goings
Postmaster Charles L. Alexander, Mrs. Alexander and
their son and daughter. Reggie and Cindy, flew to New York
this week for the Postmaster s Convention. They will visit the
World's Fair before returning home.
♦ * * *
Mrs. Ellen Petrosino has received word she is a winner
in the Charge-lt-To-Domino Sugar Sweepstakes which was
conducted in local food stores by American Sugar Com
pany. The Kings Mountain woman obtained an entry blank
from Winn-Dixie Stores.
Her letter from the president of American Sugar Com
pany confirmed she had won a paid-up $25 charge account
from Macy's Department Store and a three-months sub
scription to the New York Times. She was informed she can
make her purchases via mail or visits to any Macy's store.
Mrs. Petrosino is receptionist at Massachusetts Mohair
Plush Company’s Neisler plant.
* * ♦ *
Miss Beverley Yarbrough, bride-elect of Sunday, was
honor guest Thursday evening when Miss Libby Medlin and
Miss Kay Davis entertained at a drop-in party in the fellow
shlp hall of Kings Mountain Baptist church.
The 50 guests showered the bride-to-be with miscellan
eous household gifts.
Miss Yarbrough received a corsage of white carnations
which the hostesses pinned to her party dress.
Overlaid with net over white, the table was decorated
in pink and green. Green punch was served from one end by
Miss Davis, assisted by Miss Susan Littlejohn. Mrs. C. D.
Ware assisted in serving party cakes which carried out the
color theme.
* * * *
Mrs. Vernon P. Crosby and son. Steve, are home after
soendinq the summer in Lona Island. New York with Mrs.
Crosby's sister. Mrs. Ernest Mauney. Glenn and Jeanne. The
Mauneys accomoanied the Crosbvs home for a visit with her
narents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Glenn White, and her parents-in
law, the W. K. Maunevs.
The Maunevs and Crosbvs visited the World’s Fair and
the Catskills during their summer vacation.
* * * *
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. BUrk of Kinos Mountain announce
*h»» enoeoemont of their dauohter. Rrend* Cxrnlvn, to Ken
r>A*U nwioh* Towery, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude W. Towery
i of Cherrwille.
A Sentember wedding is planned.
Elizabeth Stewart, Editor Phono 739-5441
Miss Dianne Woods, Thomas G. Wright
Pledge Vows In Sunday Wedding At Earl
The wedding of Miss Brenda
Dianne Woods of Grover and
Thomas Graham Wright of Shel
by took place at New Hope Bap
tist church at Earl Sunday at 3
I p.m.
Rev. J. E. McGinnis, uncle of
tlie bride, heard the couple ex
change vows of the double-ring
| ceremony. Miss Brenda Wyatt of
' Ahoskie was pianist for the pro
1 gram of nuptial music; Mrs.
■ Lloyd Williams was vocalist and
Mrs. J. L. Hardin was at the or
gan.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a formal gown
of peau de soie and Alencon lace.
The contour bodice had a lace
plastron traced with seed pearls
and the bell skirt was trimmed
i with Jeweled Alencon lace sprays.
A detachable Watteau train,
caught at the back of the bodice,
flowed to chapel length. Her
headdress was a plateau of lace
to match her gown with a silk
illusion veil attached. She carried
a cascade of white roses and
tuberoses with royal orchids at
the center.
Miss Patsy Woods was her all
> ter's maid of honor and Misses
Brenda Beam. Gaye Mayhew, Ra
chel Blanton and Barbara Bill
i ings of Joneavllle were brides*
maids. Trudy and Vickie Woods,
also sisters of the bride, and
Gaye and Brenda Lall of Green
ville. S. C. were junior brides
maids and Vickie Laii was flower
girl. Gaye, Brenda and Vickie
Lail are cousins of the bride
groom.
The adult attendants wore
dresses of pink bridal satin with
matching bow headdresses and
circular tulle veils and carried
bouquets o f sweetheart roses,
pink carnations and pink Gana
mums. The junior attendants’
dresses were of pink embroidered
organdy. They wore matching
bow headpieces and their bou
quets were miniatures of those
carried by the adult attendants.
The wedding reception, with
the bride's parents as hosts, was
held in the social hall of the
church. Petite fours, mints, nuts
and pink punch wot* served.
Daughter oaf Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Woods of Grover, the bride is a
graduate of No. 3 high school, at
tended UNC-G for a year and
holds a secretarial position at
Shelby's First National Bhnk. She
made her debut at the Sub-Debu
tante Ball in Shelby in 1963.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Wright
of Shelby are the bridegroom's
parents. A graduate of Shelby
high school, he was graduated in
j .Tune this year from the Univer
[ sity of North Carolina at Chapel
I Hill. He will begin work as a
1 c^ch ajtf teacher at But Ruth
erford high school at Forest City
this fall.
After a wedding trip to Flori
da, the newlyweds will be at home
in the Osborne Apartments on
East Marion street in Shelby.
j _
Presslys Are Home
From Vacation
Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Pressly
have returned from vacation.
The Pressleys attended confer- j
ence in Bon darken. Associate
Reformed Presbyterian Assembly
grounds at Hendersonville. Later
they spent a week in New York
and Washington.
i Last week. Dr. and Mrs. Press
ly visited members of their fami
lies ih Statesville and Charlotte, j
spending the weekend with Mr.
and Mrs. W. G. Grantham at their
mountain home near West Jef
ferson.
Fifty years an Eastern Star.
That's the record established by Mrs. C ara Canan,
honored Friday evening when the Worthy Grand Matron
and the Worthy Grand Patron of the Grand Chapter of
North Carolina OES paid their official visit to Kings Moun
tain Chapter 123.
Mrs. Canan was presented a 50-year membership pin
by Mrs. Elizabeth Moody West. Worthy Grand Matron at
right in accompanying photograph.
In addition to Mrs. West, others present were Charles
Clifton Andrews, Worthy Grand Patron: Mrs. Helen Rinn
mer, Past Grand Matron; Arnold W. Kincaid, Past Grand
Patron; Mrs. Laura Smith. Grand Marshal; Mrs. Helen Leon
ard, Grand Organist; Mrs. Jewel Measamer, Grand Martha;
Mrs. Virginia Best, Grand Warder; Mrs. Bertie Dover. Mrs.
Lillie McClure and Mrs. Janie Kincaid, Grand Representa
tives: Mrs. Betty L. Kelly, District Deputy Grand Matron;
Colus W. Williams. District Deputy Grand Patron: officers,
members and numerous visitors of the Kings Mountain chap
ter as well as Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Gofer, daughter and son-in
law of the recipient, and Mrs.Aubrey Mauney.
Mrs. Canan joined Crookston Chapter 137 in Minneso
ta in 1913 and transferred her membership to the Kings
Mountain Chapter in I960. She is a Past Matron of the
Crookston chapter and is currently serving ar organist of the
Kings Mountain chapter.
Miss Brenda Hord, Tommy Joe Haynes
Wed Sunday In Cherryville Church Rites
Chfcrryville’s Shady Grove Bap
tist church provided the setting
Sunday for a 3 p.m. exchange of
vows uniting Miss Brenda Lyn
ette Hol'd and Tommy Joe Haynes
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hol'd of Kings
Mountain. The bridegroom's par
ents are Mr. and Mrs. Roy I.ee
Haynes of Cherryville.
Rev. Marvin H. Willis officiated
at the double-ring ceremony.
Harold Murphy was organist
for the program of nuptial music
and Miss Merlyn Sellers was vo
cal soloist.
The altar was banked by palms,
seven • branched candelabra set
with cathedral tapers and white
gladioli.
Given in marriage by her fath
er, the bride wore a formal gown
of Chantilly lace with fitted tad
ice and neckline outlined with
cut-lace scallops. The bouffant
skirt was of tiers of lace and ex
tended to a chapel train. Her
pearl crown was held by a shoul
der-length veil of French illusion
and she carried a white Bible
topped with a white orchid. The
pearl necklace she wore was a
gift from the bridegroom.
Miss Martha Hord attended
her sister as maid of honor and
bridesmaids were Mrs. Jack
Seism, Miss Karen Bess and Miss
Myra Hord.
The four attendants wore
gowns of pink crystalette with
bandeaux dropped with circular
veils. They carried nosegays of
pink crysanihemums and tube
roses.
Nina Sisk was flower girl and
Chester Haynes was ring hearer.
The bridegroom'* father was
best man and the list of ushers
include! Charles Haynes. Jack
Seism. Allan Blaek and Richard
Horn.
The new Mrs. Haynes was
graduated from Tryon high school
ami King's Business college. She
is employed by Threads. Ine. of
Gastonia.
Mr. Haynes is a graduate of
Cherryville high school anti is em
ployed by Burris Manufacturing
Company of Lineolnton.
Following a trip to the coast of
South Carolina, the newlyweds
will be at home on route 1. Cher
ryville.
Blacks Celebrate
45*h Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence L.
Blaek celebrated their 15th wed
ding anniversary Sunday.
The Rlack>. held a famllv din
ner with relatives calling during
the afternoon.
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