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[/JVC-G Sorority
Taps Miss McClure
The 10 new officers were
installed last week.
Alpha Xi Chapter has a
total membership of almost
50 young women students
from North Carolina and
other states. Its activities on
campus have included a
minimum of six musical pro-
Joan McClure, Kings Moun
tain student at the Univers
ity of North Carolina at
Qreensboro, has been ^ in-
SOCIAL
CALENDAR
Thursday, March 3, 1966
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Section B
Thursday;
7:30—American Legion Auxili
ary at the home n ‘Trs. Sam
Hamrick on Shelby road.
7:30- Rehearsai loi u.e Tram-
mell-Summey weddinr jn Central
Methodist church followed by an
after-rehearsal party to be given
by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Trammell,
parents of the bride-elect, at their
home.
Friday:
12:00—Senior Citizens club
lucheon at the Woman’s club.!
Regular -r.eeting. '
3:00—The wedding of Miss'1
Janie TrammeU and Jo seph'
Bruce Surmey in Central Meth-1
odist church
8:00-Dance at Kings Mountain
Elizabeth Stewart
Society Editor
Telephone 737-5441
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stalled as treasurer of Mu
Phi Epsilon, International
Professional Music Sorority.
Miss McClure is a sopho- L' <
more. '
grams a school year and the establishment of a scholarship
fund to pay tuition and fees of a music major each year.
Miss McClure is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Mc
Clure. ,
Heart Benefit Friday
Friday night's dance beginning at 8 o'clock at Kings
Mountain National Guard Armory willlDenefit the 1966
Heart Fund Campaign in the Kings Mountain.area.
Music for dancing will be provided by "The Zodiac^."
^ Jonas Bridges is chairman of the arrangements com
mittee for the benefit.
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Parties For Brides-Elect
Mrs. Mike Dixon and Mrs. John Hardin entertained
Saturday evening at the'former's home at a bridal shower
paying compliment to Miss Janie Trammell, whose wedding
to Joseph Bruce Summey of Hendersonville, takes place
Friday at 3 p.m. in Central Methodist church. . •
Miss Trammell arrived home Wednesday to be with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Trammell, until the wedding.
Mr. Summey and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Summey
of Hendersonville, arrive today for the wedding rehearsal
and cake cutting to be held afterwards at the bride-elect's
home.
Mrs. Joe Meek Ormand will be her sister's matron of
honor and best man for the bridegroom-to-be will be his
father. Miss Nancy Land of Wilmington will be soloist and
Miss Mary Alice McDaniel will be organist for the program
of music. Rev. Howard Jordan will perform the ceremony.
For the Saturday evening party Miss Trammell wore a
white and taci. suit wit]i white carnation corsage, gift of the
National Guard Armory ben
efit of tile Kings Mountain Heart i
: F’und. |
Bunda/y: j
3.00-5 p.m.—Kings Mountain '
- Baptist church congregation is ,
S honoring Rev. and Mrs. James |
M. Wilder at a reception in the I
church fellowship hall. ' |
Monday: \
3:0a-Circle l of Central .Meth- !
odist church at the home of Mrs.'
C. A. Goforth, Sr. Mre. J. M.
Kerns, co-hostess. |
3:30—Circle 5 of First Presby-!
terian church at the home of
Mrs. E. A. Harrill, 410 E. King
street.
7:30—Circle 1 of First Pres
byterian church in the Ladies Bi
ble Classroom at the church. Mrs. 1
Hall Goforth, hostess.
7:30-Circle 2 of First Presby-1
terian church “at the home of ,
Mrs Margaret Ward, 608 W.
Mountaini street.
7:30—Circle 4 of Firet Presby
terian church at the home of
Mrs. Ken Davis, 805 Woodside
Drive.
7:30—Junior Woman’s'club at
the Woman’s club.
Wednesday:
10 a.m.—Circle 3 of Central
Methodist church at the church.
cipals.
hostesses. A yeftow an^ white mtrtif was catried out in cleco- .«ig^^-t^nov’ejj^.critic Dr.^^ark
rations and refreshments of wedding bed sandwiches', cakes, -- - •
and pineapple punch.
* * * *
Sandra Lynn, whose wedding to Jackie Rhea takes
lace March 27th, was honored at two bridal parties recent-
'March Madness'
Club Night Set /
Count!' y Clubbers and theij/j.,
gues a will dme-.and' dance at i
Club Night Saturday at Kingj |
Mountain Country Club. |
Decorations will carry out a I
“March Madness” theme and
hosis will be .Mr. and .Mrs. R. G.
Franklin and Mr. and Mrs. Dick
Maxey.
Reservations should be made
with Mrs. Ross Alexander, dub
manager.
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Other activities scheduled dur
ing the month are: ''
A Friday Ni.ght Family Night
on March 11 will feature .;pai>hel-
•ti and a Friday Family Night
party on March 18th will fea
ture hamburgers whh accesso
ries. A third Family Night Spa
ghetti supper is slated' March
25th. '
Secend Club Night will ' c hold
on I'l-'i'ch ,J9'.h. with a thenicx
“Mid-Month Moods” to bo featur
ed in decorations. Mr. and Mi ■>.
Gene Timms and Mr, and Mrs.
Jack White head up the arrange^
ments committee.
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Local Students
To Hear Cronkite
Fifty three students from Kings
Mountain high school will hear
noted news commentator, Walter
Cronkite, at “The Thomas Jeff
erson High School Award Con
vocation” at Ovens Auditorium in
Charlotte Saturday morning Mar.
5, at 11 o’clock.
Cronkite, anchorman for CBS
Television News, is the first of
three fiationally-known speakers
who will adress outstanding high
school students from North and
South Carolina during 1966. Stu
dents are selected by their prin-
Mr. and Mrs. Wimp Moss of Blacksburg, S. C., aunt
and uncle of the prospective bridegroom, entertained for
members of the two families at a dinner party Wednesday
evening at their hom^. Guests included the engaged pair;
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Lynn and Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Rhea; Mr. and Mrs. Billy Montgomery, aunt and uncle
of Mr. Rfiea; Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Montgomery, grandparenfs
of Mr. Rhea; Ginger Lynn, Steve and Vickie Moss and David
Martin. _
Supper was served buffet-style. Two tables were ar
ranged with white flowers. The bride's table held a center-
piece featuring a bride and bridegroom figurine.
Miss Lynn received a carnation shoulder corsage from
the hosts.
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Mrs. Mike Ledford, Mrs. Ted Ledford and Mrs. Charles
Herndon entertained together Saturday at the Ted Ledford
home at a drop-in shower honoring Sandra Lynn. The host
esses gave the bride-elect a carnation corsage which she
pinned to the shoulder of her blue lace-trimmed party dress
and the guests showered Miss Lynn with household gifts.
A round refreshment table was overlaid with lace cloth
and was decorative in white Shasta daisies and green rib
bon. Sandwiches, mints, and wedding bell cakes were served
with punch. The gift table was arranged in the living room
and held an arrangement of wedding bells as central decora
tion.
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About This N' That
Town and Country Garden Club members have ad
vance tickets for Friday's opening of the Southeastern Flo
wer & Garden Show at Merchandise Mart in Charlotte.The
tickets are on sale at $1.25 at Griffin Drug Company, from
Mrs. J. Hr Arthur (phone 739-5319) or from any member of
the local club. Admission tickets at the door are $1.75.
Max Hemphill, recreation director of the Western Car
olina Center at Morganton, will be guest speaker at Mon
day night's Junior Woman's club meeting at 7:30 at the
Woman's club.
Mr. Hemphill will speak ori a program arranged by Mrs.
Cal Fisher. j
A graduate of Catawba pollege, Mr. Hemphill taught
Tn the public schools for two ydars and served as assistant
recreation director at John Umste^id Hospital aF Butner be
fore accepting his present^posltipn-in October 1963. He is
certified by the North Carolina Recreation Society as a pro
fessional aaministrator and is a member of The National
Recreation Parks Association.
Van Dbren .and anthropologist,
Dr. Margaret Meade, were iguest
speakers. The Convocation, which
is sponsored by WBT and^WBTV,
is set up to recognize scholarship
and to inspire high school stu
dents to higher scholastic a-
chievement. ^
Mr. CroYikite, who has been
with CBS since 1950, was a war
time correspondent for United
Press International. He covered
the battle of the North Atlantic
in 1942, participated in the first
B-17 bombing mission over Ger
many, landed with allied troops
Tn North Africa and was with
the U. S. Third Army during its
breakthrough at Bastogne in the
Battle of the Bulge.
Cronkite has been narrator-
reporter for ^he Twentieth Cen-
tory” since 1957, in addition to
OT^’crintg the Jerusalem prepara
tions for the trial of Adolf Eich-
mann and the orbital flights of
astronauts Glenn, Shepard, Coop
er and Schirra. Currently, he is
managing editor and anchorman
for "CBS EVENING NEWS
WITH WALTER CRONKITE.”
Selected on the basis of high
scholastic achievement and in
terest to attend with 2000 other
students at the Convocation are:
Faye Smith, Tere.sa Jolly, Fred
Wright, Charles Padgett, Charles
Wright, Debbie Smith, Abigail
Spangler, Mary Dixon,.. Myers
Hambr’i?ht, Darlene Oliver, Mar
lene Oliver, Bobby Clack, Patty
Wray. JoAnne Hamrick, Elaine
Dowfia, Scarlett Morrison, Steve
Lovelace, Gary Deveney, Rita
Blanton, Harold Meacham, Deb
bie Hurlbut, Dianne Keeter, Lin
da Hannon, Kathleen Caveny,
Lany Patrick, Chuck Gladden,
Dennis Bridges, Donna Eaker,
Ann Sanders,-Jane Culp, Nadine
g^ell, Barbara Plonk, Reggie
Alexander, Edith Hambright,
Vickie White, Gerald Wright, Joe
Hullender, Joyce, Dixon, Carol
Dilling, 'Theresa Wright, A>la>i
Dover, Janet ‘Bolin, Nonffa King,
Carolyn Black, Gaither Bum-
gardner. Tommy Finger, Sandy
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED - Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow
Strickland announce the enyayrment of their duuyhtc ', Patricia
Abigail, to Jacob Tracy McGinnis, III, son of Mr. and Mrs.'J. T.
McGinnis, Jr. Both families arc of Kings Mountain. The wedding
unit be an event of June S in First Presbyterian church.
Mrs. Norton
WSCS Speaker
Mrs. C. G. Norton '■f Hender
sonville will load the Lenten
Quiet Hour for the Gastonia Dis
trict Womans Society of Chris
tian gervice, March 13 at the
First Melhodi3t Church in Chcr-
ryville. Beginning at 3:00 p.m..
the service will last one hour.
Ml'S. Norton is Conference Sec
retary of Spiritual Life Cultiva
tion. She is a well knovvn Bible i
MISS NELL FRANCES HORNE is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas L. Horne of Richburg, 8..C., former \ residents.
They announce her engagement to Milton David Pardue, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Pardue of Chester, S. C. The bride-elect ia
niece of Mr. and Mrs. LI:,yd Fite and Mr. and Mrs. Olland
Horne of Kings Mountain. A graduate of Lewisville high.schpol,
she is employed in the duhi processing office of Ror^ Hj,U Tele-
phone Company. The nrespective bridegroom urns graduated
from Chester high .school and. is employed by Campus Sports
wear Company in Chester The wedding will take place April
8th in Mount Prospect Methodist church of Kichbnrg. <
student and leader of retreat,- | the in Girl Scouting and pTA.
and day apart services in all the ishe attended Sue Bennett Col-
districts iti the conference. She ; lege in London, Kentucky and
wp Ic.adcr for the conference' Scarritt College for Christian
wide retreat tit Lake Junaluska ' Workers in Nasliville, Tciinc-sce.
Norton is a, former dh-ec-! ,Distriirt inc.udes
tor of religious education. At I '
present she is a mem er of ,be ! Gaston,tod Lincoln Counties.,
hoard of Brooks-IIowell for Re-1 ,
tired Missionaries and Deacon- * Mr. and Mrs. H .M. Dulin of
esses in Asheville. .Waymesville were visitorof Mrs.
The mother r-f two dauglite, -.' Pauline F- Weaver during the
and nni' son. Mrs. Norton is ac- weekend
Friday: Theme: "You Are My Witnesses"
Churchwomen Sponsored Day Of Prayer
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Local church members joined
Christians in 125 countries on
six continents in World Prayer
Day services based on the inter
national theme, “You Are My
Witnesses.”
Prepared by the women of t'ne
World Day of Prayer Committee
of Scotland, the service stressed
that ordinary church members
can change the world by their
daily actions. Reflected in the
worship were the ancient tradi
tions of the Scottish church...
Services- were "held 'here ^at
Central Methodist church with
the Kings Mountain Council of
Churchwomen in charge. Rev.
Howard Jordan led the service,
assisted by Mrs. Robert Haden,
Council president; Mrs. Bob Ma^
nei* read the scripture selections.
Now SO years old, World Day
of Prayer is observed annually
on rthe first Friday in Lent, with
each year’? order of service plan
ned by an individual or commit
tee in a different country. In the
United States the observance is
sponsored by United Church
Women—the national co-opera
tive fellowship of Protestant and
Eastern Orthodox womens’ agen
cies—a department of the, Na
tional Council of Churches’ Divi
sion of Christian Unity. Last
year, services were held in over
500 North Carolina communities.
Offerings of the day will bene
fit 12 Christian college,! in Asia
and Africa; Christian literature
and Christian home and family
life education in Asia. Africa and
Latin America; an din America,
the migrant ministry for agricul
tural workers, IndianAmericans
and international students. Two
special projects lor 1966 include
It's A Boy
For Hunnicu+ts
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Richard
Hunnicutt, Jr. of Gastonia an
nounce the arrival of their first
child—a son—Harold Richard
Hunnicu.tt, III, February 28th,
Garrison General hospital, Gas
tonia.
Grandparents arc Mr. and Mrs.
Harold R. Hunnicutt of Kings
Mountain and Mr. and Mrtjf M.
R. Adams of Gastonia.
Mauney, Larry Burton, Barbara
Parker, Mary Jo Hord, Mike Go
forth.
McLean, Va. and Bethesda, Md., be'I'ween mid-afternoon
Sunday and noon Tuesday. The 54-voice choirs tour reper
toire ranged from Bach to folk music and included a med
ley of tunes from the Bart musical, "Oliver."
Miss Birmingham sings soprano.
* ♦ * *
, JaTie Young Birmingham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G.
V. Birmingham, Jr, of Kings Mountain, is a member of the
East Carolina college concert choir which just completed a
three-day concert tour of the Washington, D. C. area.
Concerts were booked In Alexandria, Arlington and
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Trott spent Friday evening In Kan
napolis where they attended the silver annlve.ftary banquet
and Distinguished Service Award program of the Kannap
olis Jaycees at Holiday Inn. Mr. Trott is a past president of
the Kannapolis Jaycees and a co-organizer of the organiza
tion there. He and Mrs. Trott were invited as special guests
at the banquet.
* * ♦ *
Mr. and-Mrs. J. R. Davis returned Monday from Com
er, Ga. where they were called due to the sudden death of
Mrs. Davis' nephew, C. L. Adair, Mr.'Adair dield of a heart
attack, and funeral rites were held on Sunday.
the training of lay persons and
profe.ssional Workers within the
U. S. in me^eting community
needs, and lay training and study
centers abroad.
Miss Wheeler
Wins Award
Miss Betty Joe Wheeler, daugh-
'ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Whec'ler
of Kings Mountain, received Ijic.
Christian Youth Crusade of the
Montli Award for February at
East Gold Street Wesleyan Meth
odist church.
The award was presented for
honor points she received for
worn in home nursing and in
terior deroratinz.
Piano Pupils
Sive Recitals
Piano pupils of Mrs. Martin
Harmon were presented in two
recitals last week.
All students.were presented in
an informal recital last Monday
evening at Boyce Memorial ARP
church. Playing on the program
were Lynne Bridges, Meredith
McGill, Ann Finger, Susan Go
forth, Barbara Hord, Laura .Ann
Hudson, Kemp Mauney, Martha
Jane Mauney, Nancy Hord, Jane
Anthony, Linda Falls, Sara Beth
Simpson, Frances McGill. Donna
Ann Crawford, and Sharon
Plonk.
Preparatory to attending an
nual music contests this week,
a group of Mrs. Harmon’s stii- |
dents played in a recital Tues
day evening at the Harmon
home on S. Goforth street. TIics
were Barbara Hord, Nancy Hord,
Jane Anthonj', Linda Falis, .'^ai;i
Beth Simp.son, Frances McGill
and Donna Crawford. ALso play
ing in the recital was Myra Me-
'GinnLs, pupil of Luther Davis.
Mrs. Harmon served punch and
cookies following the program.
Baptists To Fete
Wilders On Sunday
.Members of Kings. Mountain
Baptist church will honor their
new pastor and his wife at a re
ception Sunday afternoon' in the
church fellowship hall.
The congregation is inviting
the cormuniy-to meet Rev. ani-
Mrs. James M. Wilder during the
hours of three and five o’clock.
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Mrs. Herndon
Home Arts Speaker
Mrs. J. E- Herndon reviewed
her trip to Greece, showing
slides of gardens in the Near
East as program for 'Tu'esdUy’s
Home Arts club meeting at the
home of Mrs. Paul Hendricks.
Mrs. Wilson Crawford, vice-
president, presided.
Miss Sadie Goggins of Rock
Hill^ S. C., aunt of Mrs. Hen
dricks, was present as a vi.sitor.
The hostess served a salad
course with dessert at rcfrc'sli-
ment time.
Legion To Host
Two Dances In March
American Legion Post 1.5.5 has
scheduled two da^nces for mem
bers and guests during the month
of March, accordin)g to a calen
dar of events mailed to Legion
naires.
The first dance will be on Sat
urday, March 12th, from 9 until
12 p.m. at the Legion Building.
Another dance is slated the eve-
ningf of March 26th. Music will
be provided by “The Starlight-
ers." '
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