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' ''4 w 1 =f < /. & \ i. IV ... ^••=^"'4'*v^s. MKS. y-AiW£S RUFUS OWENS (Mw'V Jane MattheicsJ MATTHEWS - OWENS WEDDING SATURDAY Bethlehem Baptist Church was best man and groomsmen were the scene Saturday, August 17. for the wedding of Miss Mary Jane Matthews and James Rufus Owens, both of Kings Mountain. The 4 o’clock vows were heard by the Rev. Thomas Richie, pastor of Boyce Memorial ARP Church, in a setting of palms and white gladioli. An open Bible was mark- (*d with a rose in the center. Mrs. Jack Lail, organist, and Miss Nancy Reynolds, soloi.st, Hubert McGinnis, Jr., and Pat Murphy, both of Kings Mountain. Thursday, August 22, 1968 Clinic Staff Is Feted Friday At Buffet Dinner Member- ot the Cleveland (.bun ly Mental Health Clinit wore en tertained at a delightful butfet dinner Friday evening by Miss Gail Hamrick at her home on Roxford Road. Miss Hamrick is a social worker with the clinic. Assisted by her mother, Mrs. D. R. Hamrick, and Mi.ss Pam Wright, the guest list included members of the families of the clinic stafl also. Pro.sent for the occasion were Di. and Mrs. Henry S. Ritchie and cliildren, Gordon. Kathy and Tom my; Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Rankin and Mike, Mr. and Mrs. Ruhsoll Durham and son, Brant; Mr. and Mrs. Tod Wortman, .Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Collins and D. R. Hamiick. Mrs. Matthews chose a pink cos- I—|-N|.4-cr»^i Hnrrl jme with pink acce.ssories for riaribUt^ ' I lUi tume with pink her daughter's wedding while . . Mrs. Lewis Owens, the groom’s P|5n5 R6V66l6Cl mother, w’ore a beige and w'hite costume with matching acce.s* sorie.s. P'ollowing the ceremony a re ception was held in the fellow- .ship hall of the church with Mrs. Friends Invited rendered a program of wedding Carl McGinnis and Mrs. Hubert music. McGinnis, Sr. assisting in do* The bride and bridegroom en- tails of entertaining. A yellow and Christ the King Catholic Churcli tered the sanctuary together, the white c*olor theme was continued bride wearing a street • length in decorations and refre.shmenls drc'ss of white whipped creme wiHi at the reception where the wed- a lace cage. The bodice was fash- ding cake was cut and served with ioned with a scoop neckline and punch. scalloped slee\cs. the scallojH re- The bride was graduated from peated in her .shoulder length veil Kings Mountain High School and which was also enha.nced by yel- Western Carolina College. She low rosebuds. She carried a bou- will teach in Dallas. quel of pale yellow roses. Miss Marie Limieux of Char lotte attended the bride as ma tron of honor and she wore a y'ol- low' street-length dress and car ried a bouquet of pale yellow roses. The brides father. Broadus H. Son of Mrs. Lewis Owens and the ial# Mr. Ow'ens, the groom i.s a graduate of Appalachian State University and will teach in the Kings .Mountain school .system this fall. FolkAving a wedding trip to Windy Hill Beach, S. C., the cou- Matthews, attended the groom as pie will rt*side in Dallas. Miss Patterson Announces Plans For Aug. 31 Rites Miss Paulette Patterson, daugh ter of Mi. and Mrs. Lloyd Pail«*r- son. today announces plans for her marriage to Leon D. Tongiet of New York, son of Mr. and Mrs. thailes 'longret. also of Nev\ York. • The wedfUng will be an event of Saturday, August 31. in Central Methodist Church with the Rev. D. B. Alderman officiating at the 7 p.m. ceremony. The couple will pledge vows ol the double ring ceremony Mrs. J. N. McClure, organist, will render a program of weddiiv: music and the Rev. Richard Ply- lei will be soloist. Lloyd F. Patterson will give his daughter in marriage and she will be attended by Miss D<*bcrali Black of Chapel Hill as maid of I honor. Bridesmaid.® will he Mr.s. r (Henn Hicks and Mi.ss Mary Ann Hou.ser of Kings Mountain. .Miss Delore.s Tongret of New York and Miss Nancy M.-Laurin of New Or leans. Regina Patterson, niece of the bride, will be a junior brides maid. Charles Tongret will attend hN son as best man w'hile three of the bridegroom's brothers will serve as groomsmen: Allen, Sid ney and Holland Tongret, Gene Patterson, brother of the bride, will also he a groomsman. Mrs. Donald Patterson, sislei-in law of the bride-elect, will keep the register. The bride-elect’s parents will host a rehearsal parly to be given on Friday, August 30, at 8 p.m. -. .. \ '4i -f-i After-Rehearsal For Baker - King Af/eS. JASPER TONY BLACK (Margaret Lores Hambright> MISS HAMBRIGHT IS BRIDE OF SATURDAY Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mercier wore hosts at an after-rehearsal party for the Baker-King wedding party . , Saturday evening in the church In a o o clock veremony perform- uarlor of First Baptist Church. ed at Macedonia Baptist Church ^ The refreshment table wjls on Saturday, August 17, Miss Mar- overlaid in white and skirted in garet Loree Hambrlght of King® green net A five-branched silver Mountain became the (Candelabrum holding white ta- Jasper Tony Black of ptTs and a center .spray of w'hite Grover, mums and green-tinted carnations 'em « t KINGS MOUNIAIN HERALD % . Miss Cynthia Elaine Har*soo and Richard Patrick Hord a ill be married in an 11 a.m. »ere- mony tomorrow, August 23. in Section b Couples Honor Miss Bolin At Cook-out Ml. and Mrs. N. .M. Fnir a-ni M*!'. and lienucn .Masl<'i> honored .Mi.ss Jny:r I’.olin, l-riu<“ elect, at a <lelighllul cook-out Thursda.v cviming. .Miss I’.din will wed Tolly M irtin h^huhnd. J*., on Sunday. Held at the F'arr home on Ki.lg ’ .Street, 12 guests wer^ f»r« or the cv<*nt whicli was held on ih<* hp ’-\vn. Guests W'erc .seated at tables covered with red cheeked ch)lhs and centered with hurricane lamps. Hamburgers, hog dogs, and “all the trimmin4s" were rnioycfl. The hosts presente.! the couple with an outdo<»r grill as a wchI- ding gift. Shower Honors Recent Bride .Miss Joan King, who was mar ried To .Steve Haker on Sunday, wa.s the inspiration for a lovely miscellaneous shower on Satur day, August 10, wlnn Ivrr a-mt, Mrs. Bill Bondur.ant, honored her. Sharing hostess duties was Mrs. Bondurant's daughter, Mrs. Richard Bramc. A color theme of yellow and MRS. STEVEVN RAY BAKER (Donmi Jintn KingJ i KING-BAKER WEDDING IS EVENT OF SUNDAY .-\ ? p.m. exchange of vows Sun day in First Baptist Church ot Kings M mntain united .Mis< Don na Joan King and Steven Hay Bak er in marriage. Vows for tiu' dttuble-ring . erc- monv were heaifl by the Hev. Robert C. Mann, minister of Hie church, and Rev. Morri.-' Bakv*r of Ml. Zion Bai>tisl Chuti'h. Boone. He\. I!ak(‘r is the grandfather of the bridegiMom. .M;s, F. H. McCurdy was organi.-^t for tile piogram ot nuptial musii her in marriage. She wore a for- ni.al floor length gown created by' Getirgia Spanes out of white silk peau do soie and candlelight lace in an A-line Empire Silhouette. A heavy relief pattern of re-em broidered Freneh Alenron lace scalloped the neckline and hem line. rising to a cathedral point on the front skirt. Lace rose ap pliques on( rusted with seed pearls and B<*lgian cut crystals were statlored over the b»>dy of the dre.s.s and chapel length detach- white was earned out in decora- vocalist for the c(*remony was able train. For her headpiece, the The Rev. Clabricl Stupaseky, O. S. B.. will officiate. No formal invitations have been Lssuod but the couple invites their friends and relatives to at tend. Miss Marlene Hartsta*, si.ster of the bride-elect, will attend as maid of honor and only atten dant. Best man will be Ridiard White and u.shers will include Terry Anderson and Dennis Pat terson. Mrs. Delbert Dixon will be solo ist for the ceremony and Miss Mary Alice McDaniel will be at the organ for a program of tra ditional wedding music. ^^8 ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED -'J he Rev. and Mrs. Fred CW.vp f>/ Dallas announrv the ent/ttgenu nt of their daughter, Miss Brenda Lenora Cnsg, to James II. Wright, son <*/ Mr. aiid Mrs. Beck Wright of Grover. The u'^ddvig unit an event of Dio rember 28 m Long Creek Baidist Church at Dallas. A graduate of Shelby High School and Winihroy College, Miss Crisy teaches in the Gaston County School syafon. After graduating from Kings Mountain High .Seho<d, Mr. Wright attended Auto-Dicscl Si’hool in Nashville, Tennessee and is fioir serving a four of duty with the 19th Artillery, 1st Air Cavalry Division in Vief- nanu lions and refreshments The hostesses presented Mi.ss King with a cor.sago of shasta daisies. Forty guests called. Ware Reunion To Be Held Sunday Descendants of the late Jam('< Grime.® Ware and Edilda Hamrick Ware will hold their annual re union at Patterson Grove Church on Sunday. August 2.5. Friends and relatives of the family are invited to attend. Lunch will bo .served at 1 o’clock. Mrs. Troy Summey of ChariotP*. Mrs. Summt'y sang “I Take* 'Fhee Dear” by Johnson-C’arter. “Ich Lieho Dioh" by Grieg, and “The Lord’s Prayer” by .Malotte. The altar of the church was deci.rated with a brass arch ean- (Udabia banked with mums and on cither si(i(‘ a bra.ss tree can- delabfff. A Grecian Urn filled with French bells and white gar- rienias centc'rod the altar. Fl.'or baskets of white glads and chry santhemums were on either side. The altar rail.® were banked with Oregrm ferns. Willis F. King escorted his daughter I > the altar and gave Lovely Tea On Sunday Afternoon Honors Miss Paulette Patterson Thou GoesI”, ”0 and “Wedding bride Route The Rpv. Wayne Ashe, pastor, sang “Whither Promise Me” Prayer.’’ Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride wore a forma! gown of white peau de soie wliich had been designed and fashioned by her mother. The traditkmal Miss Paulette Patterson, bride- elect of August 31. was feted at a lovely late afternoon tea Sunday when Mrs. D. R. Hamrick and her daughter. Miss Gail Hamrick, en tertained at their home on Ko\- ford Road. Approximately 125 guests call ed to e.xpress best wi.shes to iVTiss Patterson and to enjoy fellowship and refreshments around lh(‘ |X)ol area. Mrs. Hilda Goforth and .Mrs. Fred .Anthony greeted guesl.s as they arrived and directed them to the poolside area where the ho.stes.se.s, the honoreo and iier mothei. Mrs. Lloyd Pattc'rson, re ceived along with Mrs. H. A. Pat terson, Mrs. Frank Goforth. Mrs. M. C. Neal and Mrs. P. K. Harmon. Mr.s. Rob Randall and Mrs. Hill Lowery directed guests to the patio where refreshments were served by Miss Grace Davis and Miss Pam Wright. Miss .Margaret Jackson and .Mrs. Dale Holliiield Hambright-Black Cake - Cutting Mr. and .Mrs. Fred C. llambright honored their daughter. Miss Mar garet Hambriglit, .bride of Satur day. and her bridegroom, Jasper Tony Black, at a cake-cutting Fri day night lollovving their wed ding rehearsal in Macedonia Bap tist Chureh. Hold in the church parlor, re freshments were served from a table covered with green cloth and overlaid with white tulle. Yellow bjws caught the middle and end (orners ot the cloth to complete a color scherro of yellow. whit4* and green. Throe-bramhed silver candelabra flanked a central < an- delabrum arranged with yellow and while ro.ses and ivy. nHcedflt one end of the tabic heard the couple pledge their empire bodice was overlaid with A three-tiered welling la with a‘nun(d) service at the oppo- marriage vows amid a setting of lace and styled with long lace lopped with miniature* bride m rww/n niinrh was served palms and ferns with a central sleeves while lace medallions, groom was placed at one en I site end. Green punch was served palms with sandvviche.s, ham biscuits, floor candelabra «. h i nuts and mints. tapers and a single arrangement appHqued on The guest list included mt'm- of white flowers, hors of thp woddlns party and two Mrs. Joan WlgRi^ns, organist, iu- families. companied H. E. Morton who laivc Olid I of holding white centered with seed i>earl.s, wore the table and a punch seiviiv the front of the at the oppo.-«ite end. Green and gown and on the sides of the de- yellow heart - sliap;*d sandwiches, tachabic floor-length train. Her green and yellow mints and nuts KVontinued on Page Two) were served wdth the punch. helped roctnvc and enlorlain along with litle Julie Durham and .Minn Miller. The refreshment table was over laid with a white linen ciulli edgerl in pvide lace. An arrange- ri'^ent of mixed summer floAers \va- po.sod at cue end of the ta'ole and a punch service from whicli orange yherb(*rt punch was .served the oopositc (‘iid. Streamers of blu<‘ ribbon added to the color of the table dec'orations. .Mr.s. Glenn .McDaniel said gxjd- byes to those who called. Parties Honor M iss Hartsoe Miss Elaine Hartsoe, briJc-elecl ot Friday, has been h<inored at a series of parties prior to her mar riage to Richard Hord. Mrs. Louise King and Mrs. C. D. Dixon shared hoste.ss dutie.-j on Saturday. August 10, wlu'ii (lu*y toted Miss Hartsoe at a bndal shower at the heme of Mrs. King. A color note of green and white was used lliroughout in p.uty dot orations and refreshments. Lime punch was served with other party delicacies. The brido-elecl was presented a white mum corsage from tlie hoslesse.® and was showered vvitii mi.scellaneous household gifts. • ♦ * • Mrs. Wanza Davis honored Mi.ss Hartsoe at a kitch(*n shower at her home Monday night, August 12, when she roceivecl a number of pretty and useful miscellane ous household gifts. She was also present(*d with a favorite rwipc from each of the guest® present. Miss Hartsoe wore a white car nation corsage for the event, a gift from the hostess. * * * * Mrs. Ruth Falls and Miss Hexi'* Scdlers were horstes.ses at the for mer's home on Wednesday ni'zht, August 14. when they honored Miss HartscM* at a household shower. The brid<* elecl was pr(*senU*d a white eaination corsage from the* hostesses and was the recipient of numerous useful household gifts. (Continued On Page Tw’o) "Hi I MRS. JOHN i'HRISTOPHKR QUEEN fNancii Ann Wilsmif WILSON - QUEEN VOWS SPOKEN IN MONROE Mis.s Nancy Ann Wilson, daugh ter of Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Mark Wil.son of MonriM'. became iJic bridt* of John Christopher (juecn. son of Mr. and Mrs. John Kdd Queen of Shelby in a 4;30 p.m. wedding Augu.st 10 in St. Paul’.s Epi.scopal Church in Monroe. The H*‘v. James King, pastor, heard the couple exidiahge vows of the double ring ceremony be- before* a baL-kground of palrrs, medallion fern and seven-branch ed candelabra. Altar vases held mixed white* summer flowers. Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride wore a fo mal gown of ivoiy silk peau and ab'ii- c-on lace* dc'sigiu'd with long ta pered sleeve's and .-callopc'd lace neckline. The Aleiicon lace fiitc*d bodice was enhan<a*d by an ea®y demi-bello skirl with detachable eliapol train. Her mantilla of im- porteil silk illusion was trimmi’d with the* same lace and she car ried an old-fashioiUMl nos(»gay of (ConfiiiMt'd on Page I'woJ bride chose a Gothic crown of Alcncon lace studded with pearls and crystals. The tower lop was nt'stled against her high braided coiflure while the lower section encircled the base of her braids. .An Obi veil closed the hack open ing and floated over the chapt*! length mantle veil of imported candlelight illusion. The bride carried a cascade of gardenias and rose buds caught with satin streamers tied with love knots of miniature glamelias. Mrs. Bill Wise attended the bride a.< matron of honor and bride.<maids were Miss Connie Di.xon, Miss Judy .MorrLs. Min. Ed die Robbs and Miss Lana Rogers of (Jastonia. .All tlie attendants wore floor length g.)Wns of hot pink (repe with Empire waistlines and shoulder drape back intor(*st. Their matching funnel hats were of shirred maliiio with streamers and tliry carried cascade's of pink pt>mpuns acci'iiled with rod rose buds. Miss Mimi .Mercier. sister of tlie groom, wa.® flovvi'r girl and Bcbby Dean .Mills, cousin of the bride, was ring bearer. Bill Bondurant. Jr. of Lincolnton was his cousin’s B<’st Man. The list of ushers included Charlie Bak<*r, brother of the groom; Billy King, bioiher of the bride; Pete Putnam and George Plonk, all of King.® .Mountain. Mrs. Richard Brarre of Lincoln ton. presided at the guest reg- isi<»r. The bride’s mother was gowned in a twopieco suit of pink silk vvitli malcliing accessories and wore a vvliite orchid. The bride’s grandmother. Mrs. Bessie Mills of Morganton. chose a lime green crepi* dn'ss and lime accessories and wort* a corsage ot white rose buds. The bridegroom’s mother chose an aqua cre|x' dr<*ss wdth lace over lay ami wore a vvhitt* orchid cor sage. His grandmathc'r won* a light blue dress and a corsage of while rosebuds. The brideV parents entertained after the ceremony at a reception in the church parlor. The pink and white theme was carried out on the bride’s table, which was overlaid with white satin brocade. The four-tiered wedding cake centered the table and on either side were gre<*n topiary trees fill ed with pink and white pompons, whilt' lovebirds and white velvet bows. Tlie silver punch bowl was at one end of the table. The cake was serv(*d with pink punch, mints, finger sandwiches, and nuts. Mrs, Bill Bondurant. Sr., assist- 4*d Mrs. Joe Hord in serving. For a trip to Georgia, the now Mrs. Baker wore a white pioor* dress with orange accessories and the roses lifted from her bouquet for her corsage. I’ixui their return the newlyweds will occupy an aiiarlmcnt at Pfeiffer College. Bride and Bridegroom Mr. and Mrs. Willis F. King are parents of the bride. -A graduate of Kings MiHintain High Sch(K>l, the bride graduated from Gaston (^ollege with an .Vssociate Arts Dc'gn'j* in Business Education. She was a member of the college ICoiUimied On Page Two)
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