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1965 Thursday, December 16, 1965 KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD. KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C. Section B o Rob- birth , Do- hos- 311) m, ? the . De. 'Ki nd- an- 'hurs- doun- I, fJi't*- rth of •inber il. rrison son, Kings bright, CO the ly. De- 1 hoa- yd Al- lounce ednes- Moun- Glad- M? the after- lerian aicnts \k and ad<ien. t) ir at ?catur, ns on ing a mitory )rtedly 'olator cd. Rioad- iccom- br the turned r rela- y Miss i but ) she iss for ly ,ys f) Holiday Parties In Full Swing Heie / Doris Annette Grlgg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Garris Grlgg, celebrated her third birthday Wednes day, December 15th. A family party was held at the Grlgg home at 505 Landing street, and a deco rated birthday cake was cut and served with other re freshments. Young Miss Grlgg is grandaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Greene and Mr. and Mrs. Ambers A. Grigg. all of Waco road. route three. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Parties In Full Swing « ) Holiday-season festivities are ountain. in full swing in Kings WJ SOCIAL CALENDAR Festive Christmas-red and green decorations will pro vide a gala setting for the Country Club’s annual Christmas formal dinner-dance Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. George Houser, Mr. and Mrs. L. Arnolc Kiser and Dr. and Mrs. P. G. Padgett will be hosts. Dinner will be served at 8 o'clock. Members and their guests wi dance to the music of Bill Jeffries and his orchestra of Charlotte. Over 300 women have been invited to attend a Christ mas tea Friday from 3 until 6 p.m. at the home of Mrs, H. Carl Mayes. 503 E. Ridge street. The Mayes' home, “Twin Oakes", will be decorated in keeping with the holiday season. Entertaining with Mrs. Mayes v/lll be her daughter. Mrs. Moffatt Ware, Jr. of Charlotte, and Mrs. Carl Mauney and her daughter-in-law. Mrs. Charles Mauney. Young people who are sixth, seventh and eighth grad ers will gather for a supper and square dance Tuesday from 6:30 until 9:30 p.m. at the Country Club. The party theme will be "Holiday Hi-Jinks" and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Ballew head the entertainment committee. ^ if. ^ if. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Roger Grant, married Novembei 23rd in Kokomo, Indiana, are on a wedding trip to Japan. The bride is the former Miss Darlene Ley of Kokomo. Grant is the son of Mrs. Bessie Grant of Kings Mountain. The Grants were wed in a double-ring church wedding They will make their home in Kokomo. Thumday: 8:00- Formal Christmas din ner-dance at the Country Club, flosts: -Mr. and Mrs. George Houser. Mr. and .Mrs. L. Arnold Kiser, Dr. and Mrs. P. G. Pad gett. Fiiday: 12:00—Senior Citizens club Christ T.as party at the Woman’s club. 3:00-5 p.m.- Christmas tea at “Twin Oakes", home of Mrs. li C. Maye.s. no.‘<tesscs: Mrs. Mayes, Mr.s. Moflatt Ware, Jr.. •Mis. Carl Mauney and Mrs. 'harlcs Mauney. Saturday: 11 a.m. The wedding of Miss Ellen Burke and Josepli John Ri«s in Christ the King Catholu church. 12:30— Mrs. Aubrey Mauney and Mrs. Hal Plonk are enter taining at Governor’s Inn in Shelby at a luncheon honoring Miss Dottie Gibbons, bride-elect 7:30^ Miss Dottie tliblwns is entertaining at her home foi bridcsmakls in the Gib:)ons Duck ett weddin.z. 7:30-^ Mr. and Mrs. Earl Duck ett, Sr. are entertaining at Holi day Inn in Gastonia at an after rehearsal dinner honoring Mist Dorothy Gibbons and Earl Duck ett, Jr. Monday: 7:30- Spiritual Life Group meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Central Methodist church. 8:00-- Youth Fellowship Christ mas party in the recreation build ing of First Presbyterian church. 8:00- General meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service a t Central Methodist church. Tucnday: 12:00- Wedding breakfast at Holiday Inn in Gastonia honor ing Miss Darothy Gibbons, FJari Duckett, Jr. and their wedding party. Hostess: Mrs. Earl Queen. 6:30-9:30 p.m.-Holiday supper and square dance for sixth-sev enth and eighth graders at Kings Mountain Country Club. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Ballew, hosts. 8:00—The wedding of Miss Dorothy Blair Gibbons and Ed ward Earl Duckett, Jr. in Resur rection Lutheran church, l•e^•ep tion following in the church par lors. 7:00—Jaycee Christ'las patty at llie Woman’s club. Wednesday: 3:30-4:30 p.m.-Santa’s Secrets, party for children up through fifth grade, at Kings Mountain Country Club. Mrs. Bob Cox and Mrs. Frank Sincox, hostesses. 7:00—Annual Sunday School Christmas Party at First Pres byterian church. V V ...... ^ ‘ m. mm mm': Iwi ft ? ■■ '' ' it''' ^ Miss Dorothy Gibbons, Earl Duckett, Jr. Give Wedding Plans: Parties Continue .Miss Dorothy Blair Gibbons,'elude Johnny Turner of Gas- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Preston Gibbons, has com pleted plans for her marriage to Earl Edward Duckett, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Edward Duckett, Sr. of Gastonia, and an nounces them today. The wedding will take place Tuesday evening at eight o’clock a reception in the church in Resurrection Lutheran church, j lors. Rev. David L. Castor, minister of I Additional parties this week- the church, will officiate at the'end honor Miss GLbons and her double-ring ceremony. fiance. tonia, Butch Gibbons, the bride- elect’s brother; Kenny Bryant of Belmont and Derek Donley. Miss Jeanette Adams, former college roommate of the bride- to-be, will keep a guest register. The bride-elect’s paron-s will entertain after the ceremony at par- For. the smallfry, a party Is scheduled Wednesday at the Country Club. Children up through fifth grade are in vited to tell Santa their secrets from 3:30 until 4:30. Mrs. Bob Cox and Mrs. Frank Sincox will be hostesses. * * * * Members of Kings Mountain VFW Post 9811 and their wives will gather for the Post's annual free Christmas din ner Thursday, December 23rd. The party, featuring turkey and ham supper, held in the ballroom of American Legion Post 155. Reservations should be made with Harold Glass wii! be * * ♦ * Comings And Goings Mrs. Lallage Falls spent the weekend In Johnson City, Tennessee with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Phil lip Sill. Mr. Sill is a student at East Tennessee State Unlvers ity. * ♦ * * Ollie Harris, Jr. will arrive Friday from Pasedena, Texas for a holiday visit here. Mrs. Harris and their five-year-old son, Johnny, came a week ago with Mrs. Harris' parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Arthur. f The Arthurs had been visiting the Harrises and Mrs. Irthur became ill and had to be hospitalized. Mrs. Harris nought them home and her family will remain here for a holiday visit with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur and Mr. and Mrs. U. Ollie Harris, Sr. Auxiliary Held Christmas Party The Mi-iiifiters’ Wives Associa tion of Kings Mountain Baptist Association held its Christmas party Thursday night in the fel lowship hall of Elizabeth Baptist church at Shelby. Husbands of memb<*i's were special guests. The hall was decorated in keeping with the holiday theme with re^d candles and poinsettias Refreshments were served from a festive table decorated with candles and streamers. Mrs. James Stamey, Mrs. Cline Borders and Mrs. A. B. Wood lod group singing and games and the partyWas concluded with n devotional period led by Mrs. James Sides who used sci'pluro and carols to tell the Christmas Story. She closed by singing Handel’s “Come Unto Me." Mrs. Wilson Harmon, presi dent of the gi'oup, presided. METHODIST Rev. Howard Jordan’s sermon topic Sunday morning at the 11 o’clm'k service at Central Methodist church will be, “To You Is Born A Saviour.’’ MRS. BOBBY GRIFFIN SMITH iBrenda Kay Smith) Miss Brenda Kay Smith, Bobby G. Smith Pledge Vows In Antioch Church Rites Antioch Baptist church near Grover provided the setting De- *ember 3 for a 7 p.m. wedding uniting Miss Brc^^da Kay Smith of Shelby and Bo.by Griffin Smith of Kings Mountain. Rev. Wayne Tuttle, minister ] ments were Miss Inez Smith and the church, heard the couple Mrs. Faye Roberts, sisters of .»hc exchange vows of the double-ring i bride, Mrs. Bill McCarter of Gro- ceremony. j ver, Mrs. J. W. Wynnbeny, Mi's. Miss Lynn McCraw. cousin of ' Jerry Goins. Mrs. Bill Greenway jthc church fellowship hall. .Serving as hostesso? were Mrt. Eunice? Norman, c*ousin of the ; bride, Mrs. Dean McCraw and ; Mrs. Broadus Beam. Assisting in i receiving and serving refresh- Piano Pupils Give Recital Piano pupils of Mrs. Martin Harmon presented a recital at Boyc<‘ Memorial ARP church Tuesday evening. Prior to the piano numbers, er, Del Goforth accompanied the group in singing “What Child is This", and Mrs. Hannon led the Music Club collect. The piano selections included "Ebony Waltz" and "Playing Jacks" played by Nancy Hord; a duet, "By the* Campfire" by Nan(*y and Barbara Hord; "Pa rade" and ‘Echo”, by ‘Carol Go forth; “The Prince and the Pi rate" and "Blue Granes’’. by Sharon Plonk; and “’The Flamin go", playtMl by Martha Jane Mauney. Laura Hudson played "Cha- Cha-Lita", and Anne Finger, Meredith McGill, Susan Goforth and Lyrvne Bridges played selec tions bv Bach. They w'erc "Minu et in G". ‘Mussette", "Minuet in d minor’’ and "Jesu, Joy of Man’s Dt'siring”, respectively. Barbara Herd's number was “Minuet” by Schubert. Jane An thony presented “The Danw of the Shepherds" and Ginger F'in- gor played "The TV’O Kittens . “Brisk Game" was played by Sarah Beth Simpson. Donna Crawford’s composition was “Presto’’ by Telleman: Frances McGill played ‘‘Allegret to" by Kirshner and Del Goforth presented “Even Coolies Watch the Sunset" by Montaine. Other selections included “Al legro" by Heller, played by Rita Bell and the duet, “Sheep May Safely Graze" by Bach, played by Rita Bell and Frances McGill- ’Susan Goforth was reader for the Christmas story from the Bible as the group sang carols, accompanied by Rita Bell, Fran ces McGill and Donna Crawford. Mrs. Harmon was assisted by students in serving refreshments fallowing the program. Luther Davis will be organist for the program of traditional music and vocal numbei'S will be rendered by Eugene Gladden. The bride-elect will be given in marriage by her father. David Hendricks of Gastonia will be Mr. Duckett’s best man. Mrs. Lewis B. Ormand will at tend her sister as matron of honor and bridesmaids will in clude Mrs. Earl Queen of Gas tonia, cousin of the bride; Mi's. Keith Parker of Gastonia; Mr.-. Kenneth Bryant of B<dmont; Miss Jlarian Plonk of Kings | Gastonia. Mountain and Miss Susan Duck ett, sister of the bridegroom-to- be. Alex Boyd Ormand, nephew of the bride-elect, will be ringbear- Mrs. Aubrey Mauney and M*^. Hal Plonk are entertaining to gether Saturday at 12:30 at a luncheon at Governor’s Inn in Shelby honoring Miss Gibbons. Saturday evening Miss Gib bons will honor her bridal at tendants at a party at her home on Waco road. Following their wedding re hearsal Monday Miss Gibbons and Mr. Duckett will be honor ed by the bridegroom-to-be's par ents at dinner at Holiday Inn in On their weckling day Miss Gibbons and Mr. Duckett will be feted at a 12 noon breakfast to be given by Mrs. Earl Queen in the private dining room of Holi- The list of groomsmen will in-i day Inn in Gastonia. Library Corner What’s new? What’s popular? ' mother, and 13 children "eight What's the latest? The Mauney owmed and five borrowed". Rob- Memorial Libraiy has a wide se- erl Murphy-author of The Pond lection from which one may 1 — has w'ritten another stimng choose. Among the new titles jami beautiful book titled The just in are books by popular and Golden Eagl<N--a must for nature widely read authors. 1 lovers of any age.. In How Far Three books with special ap-; to Bethlehem, Norah Lofts has peal to North Carolinians are i created with ihiagination and Burke Davis’ The Summer Land,, reverence a background for the an amusinc. novel of Ufe on alenduiing Gospel story of the tobacco farm back in 1916; Nar- Nativity Those who read the di Campion’s Look To This Day, “Witness" will be eager to get a story of the lively 4?ducation of a copy of Cold Friday edited by a great woman doctor. Connie | Norion-Taylor from papers and Guion who w'as a native of Lin- I diary of Whittaker Chambers, colnton, and the North Carolina I Many who have thrilled to the author, Robert Ruark’s The Hon. I acting of Helen Hayes will ^ ey Badger—a well spun tale of j pleased to read her bo(^, A Gift a mid-twentieth century man in ,of Joy, a collection of her desperate search of himself. The j thoughts, reminiscences, anee- last quarter of the 10th century dotes and selected pieces from a time of confhet be- her favorite writers tween the Oiurch and Sate, An glo-Saxons and Vikings. In this turbulent period, Anya Seaton The book— Those Who Love- reveals a side of the life of John Adams and wife Abigail that the historians the bride, was organist for the prograim of nuptial music and Mrs. Wayne Tuttle was vocal so loist James H. Smith of Chariottc gave his sister in marriage. The bride's w^edding gown was a for mal design of slipper satin fea and Ml'S. Marvin Love. Ov’erlaid with white floor- length cloth, the bride’s table was centered by a three-branch silver candelabrum of pink can dles. ivy and pink and while car nations. At opposite ends of the table w'cre the three-tier pink turin:’ a V neckline outlined with' and white wedding cake and the lace, a fitted lace bodice and a'silver punch bowl. Bouquets oi billowing skirt higlilighted by a pink carnations were caught up bustle back and Chapel train. I at each corner of the tablecloth. Her waist-length veil of illas-j Miss Lynn McCraw and Mrs. ion was attachetl to a double i Bill McCarter headed the roceiv- crown of seed pearls and sequins!ing line w'hich included members and she carried a cascade of fea- of the bridal party. therod carnaticHis, valley 'ilies and an orchid sparke dwith glit tering diamond dust. Mrs. Bobby Murray of Sheiby was her sister's matron of honor and only attendant. She wore BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM Daughter of Mrs. J. A. S nith of Sheiby and the late Mr. Smith, the bride is a 1961 graduate ol Shelby high school and is em ployed by Cornwell Drug Com- Christmas red velvet w’ith match-! pany in Huxley Village. ing headdress and slippers and carried a bouquet of red carna tions and green not centered ly a wliite orchid. Best man for the' hrideg’-omn was his brother, Richard Smith of Charlotte. Ushers were Hol>- l*y Murray, b. other-in-law of the br.(!i-. and Broadus Beam, fnt Lride’s cousin. A reception was held immedi- ati'y following the ceremony in The bridegroom is the son ol Mrs. P. R. Smith of Kings Moun tain and the late Mr. Smith. He attended Kings Mountain high school and completed his educa tion while serving four years in the Navy. He is employed by F'i her Industries at Earl. Mr. and Mrs. Smith have re lumed from a W’eddiiig trip and are residing in a Trailer Court on Highway 180 South. DIXON SERVICE The annual Christmas Eve Candlelight service will bo held at Dixon Presbyterian church Christmas Eve at 7:30. A pag eant, “The Shepherd Who Came Late" and music by the choir will feature the service. Miss Libby Alexander will ac company the choir. Dixon 4-H'ers Held Party Dixon Community 4-H’ers ga thered for a Christmas party Tuesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Odell Benton. The Benton home was festive with Christmas decorations in red and green. Overlaid with a party cloth, the mfrcslimenl ta ble hold trays of green and red star and tree-shaped Christmas cookies, sandwiches, and green punch. The 24 young people were served tea-fashion. • A decorated tree was lighted on the porch and the living room was gay with arrangements fea turing a tinv lighted church, kissing balls,^ a manger scene. Margrace Club Held Yule Party Seventeen members of the Margrace Woman’s club gather ed for their annual holiday par ty Saturday evening at Renn’s Cafeteria in Grover. A dinner of turkey and coun try ham with all the trimmings was served at 7 o’clock. Tables in I the private dining room were I made festive with Christmas dec orations. ] Members exchanged gifts. Women's Health finds the 'settine Xor her latc't \ have not touched upon. The much i^caJon. In Airs Above the |discuss«l MY Shadow Ran Fast Ground Mary Stewart weaves a BjH Sands—liv^ up to Rie marvelous story about an old publicity that both radio and TV piebald horse whose shabby sad-: have pven ^Much intenest in die held the key to something In- the life of pomas Besket has terpole wanted to know. Noah been jevtved since OToole por- Bordon’s first novel, The Rabbi trayed this character in tne mov- haseUbUsh^i himself as a wnt-lie Becket. Shelley Mydams er of promise. The book conceios Thomas gives more insight in o the strivin- of a good man lo do • various facets of this venerable good works in a world that ofu-n; man. Another new American L-ems too distracted for good- j wTiter, Peter Matthiessen tak(> ness One is taken bt'hind tliejlus place in the front ranks w.th scene in Arthur Hailey’s T,i’ Ho- his novel. At Play in the " • me : of the Lord. A pair of zcalc..^ .. a pai,' of the manage- i airborne desperadoes and a tribe morn of a modern hostelry. jof savage Indians are the princi- William J. Leclerer and Eugene | Pal P*-™- F*ields tel and becomes aware <1 me ! of the Lord. A pair of zealous but problems - amusing and si rious : troubled missionaries, ^_^hat confronts -- —' »msnme desneredoes : PHEVEN-nNG '*™™CI^’ATI, Ohio (Vt-MNSi “j! Co^mmun-1 ers, the Librao’ offers; The Man .\n ounce of prevention can i \vJl;hington politics. ;\Vith the Golden Gun. Fleming; oostpartum depro.^sion, a not un- i^m . . archeologv Ts Skin-Deep, Is Fatal — Keat- common condition following | j findTnioy- i ing; Countelpol In Paris _ Bo- childbirth. This is what Dr. Llo>d|and P in^Robert Nathan’s and; Thursday at Dawn - Lud- Elam told fellow-physicians The Callahan SpurA - tending a recent meeting of the The ^ serio-lAmes; Borrowed TVouble Bor is I For the crime and mystery 'ov- National Medical Association.^ 1 txx-n inter-' gt'nicht and others. Senior Citizens Club Yule Party Is Friday Senior Citizens club members will gather for a Christmas par- Kissing oaiis,- tt mange* see.-e. , ,^0 and mantel decorations foatur- woman-, einh ing red balls, holly, and mistle toe. The young people exclianged gifts and their leaders gave ChrUtmas ooraages to the girls and gifts to the boys. Gary Benton led a period of games and Michael Gi'cenc, club president, presided. and at the same time Dr'ElaXwho hrads“the’ Dc-i comic essay on these Wo in problems during pregnancy. <=^0! day fum shes the plot for Biuce S-' ly. and may thus avoid ’ birth The Gentleman From Cahtorma » around the career of a Kepunii Acording to Dr. Elam. -‘Any 1 can candidate for the Presidcncj j pregnant woman who suffers a | in the yeai 1. (Z- , " The first volume of Frank j Slaughter’s “Pathway of Faith"! is based on the life and place in 1 history of Constantine. It was ho j who saw the fiery cross in the l sky and took as his motto, “In | This Sign Conquer". In the Ugly i Russian. Victor Lasky gives a | hard-hitting, concise, highly in-1 formative reporting of Co:nmun- ist lack of success in many trou bled areas. He finds there arc Ugly Russians as well as Ugly Americans. Robin Moore is no novice to, the subject as he writes The i Green Berets. He experienced | guerilla training and fought a-: lon^^side the Special Forces men ' in Vietnam. These truevheroes i have made their green berets a ! badge of courage in the jungles i of South Vietnam. Dag Hammarskjold left the Markings to be published after his death. He describes the man uscript as fl “sort of white pa per" concerning my ne.gotiations with myself and with God". The author Vkio Mishima achieves a new degree of universality in his tense, classically constructed nov el. The Sailor Who F'eH From Grace With the Sea. With Wandering Through Win ter. Edwin Toall completes his four-volume continent-wide sur vey of American seasons. James A. Mitclincr’s fans will be eager to select his latest offering. The Source. In this novel, he writes of our universal heritage fi'om the past. The House of Many Rooms —Redello Hunter--is a delight fully told story of a Morman household; David the popular preacher, Kate the wife and loss, fears an increase of respon sibility, or has a diminishing ability to take care of things is a likely candidate for postpartum depre.ssion.’’ Sensiti\ o under standing is the “miracle drug" sucli a woman needs during her pregnancy, and afterwards, as well, says the psychiatrist. Dr. Elam pointed out that post partum depression usually sets in about the fourthday after the baby is born, but that its fore runner, apathy, often begins on the second day. If such a sign ap pears. it should be treated promptly. • ♦ • GEORGIA FOMULA FOR HAPPIER MARRIAGES CHICAGO. Ill, (WMNS) — When Georgia welfare officials reviewed their case load recent ly, they found that “a good many families who had been on wel fare are now self-supporting; and that a good many families were happier, without threat of physi cal and genetic tragedies.” What caused this change? Making family planning information and materials readily available to all who wanted them. This finding ws reported by Hannah D. Mitchell, the state’s coordinator of nursing services, at a recent meeting of the Ameri can Public Health Association. The public health nurse e.xplain- ed that as medical personnel learned how' to communicate more effectively with their pa tients, the latter became more in terested in learning about fam ily planning and applying it to their own Uve» FITE'S FANCY TROPICALS Christmas Special! S-CALLON Aquarium Starter Set $9.95 lO-GALLON Aquarium Starter Set $12.95 Deluxe 10- Gallon Set - Up $19.95 Show Guppies, Blue. Green ond/or Red lust $1 each King Cobra Guppy $15 pair Also Angel FUh« Cotfish* Plecostomus. With the purchose of bowL we will give free fontoil goldfish. Mrs. Henry Fite. Mgr. PHONE 739-5258
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