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Page 1 KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD. KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C. Thursday, April 24, 1969 Lilth - Theatre Set O ' WC^I Saturday Try. Outs Try outs for "The Curious Savage", a three-act comedy to be presented by Kings Mountain Little Theatre, will be held Saturday night from 7 until 10 p.m. in the courtroom of Cil'y Hall. Interested citizens are invited to try-out for 10 character roles, five men and five women from the ages of 20-70. Mrs. F. A. McDaniel, Jr. will direct the production, assisted by Mrs. Moffatt Ware, Sr. The play will be presented in June. Mrs. Aubrey Mauney was hostess to an organiza tional meeting of the Little Theatre Thursday night at her home. Officers will be elected at a later date, said Mrs. Mauney. mm 4 A-'. -/i if.» i 'TV : Donald L. Parker, di rector of Title i in the Kings Mountain District Schools, will be guest speaker at Saturday night's "Men's Night Out", covered dish sup per of the Woman's club at 6:30 p.m. at the Wom an's club. Husbands of members will be special guests. Mrs. Ray Holmes, vice- president, will present Mr. Parker. Mrs. E. W. Griffin, Sr., club president, will pre side. I The regular club meeting has been advanced by two days to allow club members to attend the annual state convention of the N. C. Federation of Women's Clubs Sunday through Wednesday In Asheville. Tolar - Collins Continued From Page One in,Westport, Conn. | A grandson of Mr. and Mrs.^ Hazel Turner of Earl, the pros ' pective bridegroom also received, a B.A. degree from Wake Forest! University. He is'currently sta-| tioned in Monterey, California i wi‘h the U. S. Air Force studyingl Arabic language at the Defense; Language Institute. I The wedding will take place June 27 in the Presbyterian Church in Bethesda, Maryland. Baity - Sorrow Continued From ^age One .Mrs. Donald Coleman of Rabun Gap, Ga., sister of the bride. i The two attendants wore for*' mal length gowns of turquoise I karate trimmed with French j flower braid and accented withi bows and streamers of velve* 1 ribbon in olive green. Flowing! jack panels fell Irom the waist lines to the hems of the A line skirts. Their matching hats were of turquoise karate and tulle. They carried long stemmed yel low roses. Jimmy Sorrow of Commerce, Ga. was best man for his broth er. Ushers were Mark Rimer, Herbert Elam, Jr., both of Gas tonia, and Leslie Sorrow of Com merce, brother of the bridegroom. Miss Brenda Gillman of Gas tonia presided at the register. The bride’s mother wore a pale pink dress with rhatching hat and accessories. She wore a whFe orchid shoulder corsage. PRIZE WINKERS IK FASHIONSEWING SIlOW^Dcbbie Broivn, left above, Nancy Reynolds and Virkic Turyier u-on top prizes for their sewing in the Fashion Show vnd Scicing Contest sponsored by the Fahrie^i Department of Belk's. Miss Brown, a junior, icon ^‘Best of Show’*; Miss Turner, senior, copped two first place awards, and Miss Reynoldsncon a fivM prize in the suit- coat category. PARTY FOR BRIDE-ELECT Miss Gall Bennett, whose wedding to Terry Black of Cherryville takes place June 8th, was honored Thurs day night at a drop-in bridal shower held from 7 until 9 p.m. in the fellowship hall of First Baptist church. Hostesses were Miss Cathy Hardin. Miss Joy Jol ley, Miss Sandi Ledbetter and Miss Linda Pearson. A color note of green and yellow was observed In the decorations. The bride’s table, overlaid with yel low lace cloth, held a central arrangement of yellow flowers with ivy connecting the punch bowl and the candelabra at either ends of the table. Bridal cakes were served with punch. The bride-elect wore a yellow linen dress featuring a scalloped lace bodice and a corsage of daisies, gift of the hostesses. The 25 guests showered the honoree with miscel laneous household gifts. Three KMHS lop Prizes For Students Win Iheir Sewing The bridegroom’s mother chose beige lace with matching hat and accessories. She wore a white orchid shoulder cors-ago. The bride’s parents entertain ed after the ceremony at a beau tifully - appointed reception in Parkdale Recreation Center in Gastonia. The bride’s table, overlaid with pale mint green linen over or ganza and Chantilly lace, was highlight of decoration. The cloth was caught up at the corners; with poufs of tulle and valley ACTIVE FAMILY — Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Simmons are pirtured above with their son, Mark, age nine, and their daughter, Felveia, age eight. The former Kings Mountain eitiicns note live in AshC' vilte 'where they are active in community find religious life. Mrs. Simmons v the former Pufrirui Foster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Foster of Kings Mountain. Former KM Boy, Mark Simmons Age Nine In Asheville Children's Theatre Cast The appeal of familiar nursery rhyme characters with the added excitement of Victor Herbert tunes, bright costumes and se‘s and a make-believe trip to Toy- land bring “'Babes In Toyland” alive at Thomas Wolfe Playhouse in Asheville. A former Kings Mountain H. Brown, copped the “best of ible skirt. show” prize for a red dress she* Nancy Reynolds, senior studen^ wore with a white straw hat with; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James red polka do', band. Miss Brown Reyiiolds, copped a first place m also made and modeled several the coat-dress category. The sheer other dresses and sportswear. | cotton dress was topped wi"h a Vickie Turner, senior student, matching red, white and blue daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene i cotton coat. by home economic students rt'the* Turner Grover, walked awayl other second and third place annual Mother-Daughter Banquet; two first prizes for a dr.&ss prize winners were Sherry Reyn- in the school cafeteria. ^ sports ensemble. A crowd ! olds, Ginger Finger, Ann Baird, pleaser was the sports outfit ^ Linda Pearson, Cathy Carroll and which was red, whi*e and blue Mary Ann Bennett. Theme of the program was “Fly Me To The Moon", and ‘he theme was carried out in decora tions. Red, white and blue are favor ite colors for spring and summer if Friday’s fashion show at Kings Mountain high school is indica tion of fashion trends. The patriotic colors were fea tured in school clothes, dross up cottons, and spor‘s wear modeled lilies. All appeintmen s were ' youngster, Mark Simmons, silver. Centering the table was Mrs. Ray The homemaking students de ment Of Belk’s D<»partment Store! • ; sponsored the fashion shdw and, presented prizes to the winners.' Musical entertainment for the fashion show and ‘hroughout thej evening was provided by “The' Joyful Noise” from Gardnei' Webb college. A local student, I Reg Alexander, is a member of the group. Dobbie Brown, junior student, daughter of Belk's Manager Bill an arrangement of white mums and Garza chrysanthemums. A five-tier allwhite wedding cake was cut and served from one end of the table. At the opposite end of the table punch was served ^rom a silver punch bowl. Back I of the bride’s table were two baskets of white snapdragons. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert W. Elam of Gastonia introduced ‘he re ceiving line which included the bridal pair and members of the wedding party. Mrs. Russell Riemer of Gastonia cut and serv ed the cake, and puneh was serv- 'vl by Miss Sue Anne Murray of Kings Mountain, cousin of the mond Foster, portrays Bobby Shaftoe in the Tangk*wood Chil SOCIAL CALENDAR Saturday: 6:30—“Men's Night Out", cov ered dish supper a the Woman’s club sponsored by the Woman’s club with husbands of members as guests. Payne • Franks Continued From Page One , Grtgg - Kiser Continued From Page One formed a receiving line to greet guests after the cere- bride. and Mrs. K. E. Gillman of wedding Gastonia. Goodbyes were said to mony. Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lundeen, For a trip ‘o Geon^ia, the new of Brainerd Baptist member Church. Mr/ Franks is the brother of Miss Barbara Kay Franks and James William Franks of Bel- mont. His i^randparents are Mr. j of Kings Mountain. BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM Mr. and Mrs. Ar‘hur Pinkney Baity, Sr. of Kings Mountain are parents of the bride. A graduate of Kirkgs Mountain high school DARLA DENETTE of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth DEBORAH EENICE The three daughters Smith celebrated birthdays at a family party recently at their home at 611 Meadowbrook road. Each child had her fav orite cake decorated with choice of icing and pink candles. Minfz - Corry Continued From Page One pianist for the program of nup tial music and Mrs. Annetle Minfz, the bride’s sister-in-law, was vocalist. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a formal length gown of w’hite peau de ] soie designed along empire lines; with tapered sleeves. The skir‘, appliqued with Alencon lace, was enhanced with a detachable train which fell from a bow at the waist. Her full-length veil of il lusion w’as attached to a satin jeweled circlet and she carried a \vhi‘e prayerbook topped with feathered carnations, mums, and! streamers centered with a white; ter of ?dr. and Mrs. Charles Bo- ojchid. I heler of Kinston and granddaugh- . - 1 Mrs James Burnice Franks .5he is employed in the offices of c'f Kings Mountain. N. C., with Architect and Builders Service of whom he resides, and the la'e Southern Bell Telephone Com Mr. and Mrs. James Thomas, pany, Gastonia. :,Iv:in cf Cherryville, N. C. The bridegroom is the son of The fu*. re bridegroom is a Mr. and Mfs. H. M. Sorrow of KATHRYN MARIA BOHELER Miss Boheler Is “Capfped" ' In Exercises ' Kathryn Maria Boheler, daugh- gr'’'iuate of Kings Mountain Hig-hj Commerce, Ga. He is a graduate school. He will receive his B.S. Commerce high schoo] and deo'roe in industrial engineering' associated wi h his father in in^June from the University of; the operation of H. M, Sorrow Chattanooga v/here he received] Company m Commerce. He will the Paul Curtis Jr. Engineering ] he employed by A & P Tea Com- Award, the Bill Barger Memorial Gastonia Scholar.ship and the University of Cha‘tanooga Distinguished Scho larship. Mr. Franks was best pledge, vice president, secretary and pledge trainer of his fraternity. Pi Kappa Alpha, and received the fraternity’s scholarship award. He is a member of Circle K Phi For a wedding trip to eastern North Carolina the bride wore a light blue linen dress with match ing double-breasted coat and ‘he orchid lifted from her bridal bouquet. The newlyweds will be at home in Hidden Valley, Gastonia. Out • of - town wedding guests Mrs. Kiser chose an aqua linen sheath dress with white accessor ies and the orchid lifted from her bridal bouquet. BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence T. Grigg of Cherrville are parents, of the bride. A graduate of Burns j at Fallston high school and a 1968 graduate of Appalachian i State Universky at Boone, she is a teacher' at Abernathy school in the Gaston County School Sys tem. She is organist at Kings Mountain’s Second Baptist church. The bridegroon\ is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley V. Kiser of Kings Mountain. He is a gradu ate of Kings Mountain high school and attended Charlotte Barber School. He is employed by Central Barber Shop in Kings Mountain. The newlyweds wil] be at liome at 1006 Linwood Road. Out-of-town wedding guests in cluded Mrs. Guy Cabiness and son, Keith, of Salem, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. David McDaniel of Hen dersonville; Mr. and Mrs. Roger McDaniel, George and David, of' Picture Story of Your Weddinj In Color Tape Recording 1 Also Made CARUSLE STUDIO 314 S. Lafayette Shelby, N. C. Phone 487-4621 dren’s Theatre production. I The Children's Theatre is Ire- sen'ing eight pcrformanceAoX the musical which lakes its ali enee on a trip from Mother Go»e Village through the Forest of Ho Return to the magic of toylamL Seventy-two young people from 19 schols in Buncombe and Mad ison counties appear in ‘he pitJ- duction. Other performances inclqde Thursday, April 24th, 4 p.m.; Friday. April 2.nth, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, April 26, 2:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 27th, 2:30 p.ni. Thomas Wolfe Playhouse is lo cated at 63 Biltmore Avenue in Asheville. Since moving to Asheville, the Simmons family, Patricia and; Eddie and children, Mark, aige nine, and Felicia, eight, have been active in communi'y ami chUi^*h affairs. They are membtns.^f Asheville’s First Presbytermji church. Mark, a third grader, so studies violin. Felicia, a .seco grader, s a piano and ballet dent. Mrs. Simmons finds till for ceramics and anthiues, do volunteer work at the VA ho| tal at O'cen, and is active in Junior Woman’s club. She CQ piled the recent Junior club scri book which won a district prjjie. She also leaches a Sunday Schi^)l class. % Mr. Simmons is an en;ineeii Mrs. Simmons is tlie forntr Patricia Foster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Foster pf Kings Mountain. ,4 Thu Gift from their parents was a red, yellow and blue riding tractor. Deborah Denice Smith was seven years old Feb ruary 23rd. Darla Denette Smith was six years old April I !th. Deda Denaye Smith was three years old April 22nd. DEDA DENAYE Grandparents are Mrs. Ada W. Yates of Kings Mountain and Mr. and Mrs. Thurmon H. Smith of Lin- colnton. Their mother is the former Doris Yates. Miss Barbara Wilson, class-! ter of Mrs. Marie Ramsey x incolnton Valdese’ Morganton’ mate of the bride, was maid of Kings Mountain, received her; the University Players. NTmi^ton Bessemer’ Ci‘v Rock honor. She wore a floor-length! nurses cap in capping exercises] The future bridegroom g ' Anderson S C Com- g^n Of aq.m chiffon over linen. April Hth a- Lenoir merce Ga’.. JeH^ Gafkabun Columbia, S. C.; and Mrs. Charles The modified A-line skimmer sil- School of Nursing. ] A July 12 weaning in oidiaciu, ^ ^ ^ ^ houette had a bias fold of satin | The exercises were held in [Baptist Chu.cii is planned, encircling the high neckline with] First Presbyterian church ofi flowing back panel of satin fromi Kinston. | neck to hem and topped with sat i MiSj. Boheler, a member of thej in bow. Her headpiece was of] Class “of 1971, atten:led Kin?s| i Gap, Ga. and Athens, Ga. I Plyler of Gastonia. matching net attached to a vel-! Mountain high school and grad- vet bow. She carried a cascade uated from Kinston high school. IT'S A GIRL Mr. and Mrs. James J. Crawford announce the arrival of Amy Frances Ci<6wford who weighed six pounds, 14 ounces, at birth Tuesday mght, April 10th, Wesley Long Memorial hospital, Greensboro. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Fairbanks, Sr. of Pineville, La. and Mrs. Ethel Crawford, formerly of Kings Mountain, now of Wiesbaden, Germany. Amy has a two-year-old brother, Brad. Mrs. Donald Crawford, Amy's aunt, has returned home after spending five days with the James Craw fords at 707 Meade Drive in Greensboro. Mrs. Craw ford accompanied her daughter, Donna, freshman at UNC-G, back to school Thursday and remained to visit with the Crawfords. Donna spent the Easter holidays with her mother and father. of daisies, rosebud.s, mums and streamers. Bridesmaids wore sunshine yel- lou’ fonnals identical to the hon or attendant. They wore match ing headdressej, and carried cas cades of mums, daisies and rose buds. Mack Corry was best man for his bro*her. Ushers were Curtis Mintz, brother of the bride; Franklin Maddox, William Lit tlejohn, Walter McDowell, War ren Cabiness, Ra>Tnond Phillips, and Kenneth Littlejohn, all of Shelby. The bride's mother wore a street-length dress of mauve lace with matchlng^ accessories and orchid corsage. The bridegroom’s mo‘her chose a beige lace street-length dress with matching accessories and an orchid corsage. The bride’s parents entertain ed after the ceremony at a re ception'in the church social hall. The bride’s table, overlaid in white, was cen‘ercd with a three- tiered wedding cake. Two silver three-branch candelabra were at either end of the table. Punch was served from a silver service and petit-fours and mints were served with cake and punch. The Bohelers are former Kings Mountain citizens. Pair Feted After Rehearsal At Cake Cutting 20th Birthday For Garden Club With 11 of 17 charter members present, the Kings Mountain Gar den club observed Birthday No, 20 Wednesday a‘ a luncheon meeting at the liome of Mrs. Carl Mayes. Members also elected new offi cers. Mrs. Larry Hamrick will serve as president of the club for Miss Lila Evciyn Grigg and coming year, Mrs. Charles William Kei‘h Kiser cut Mauney as vice-'presiident and wedding cake at an after-re*, p j gjj^cox as secretary- hearsal party Saturday night in treasurer the fellowship hall of Waco Bap-, list church. I The Maiyes home was beautiful The bride-elect's parents, Mr.' ly decorated in spring flowers, and Mrs. Lawrence T. Grigig of'Overlaid with linen and lace, the Cherryville, were hosts for the .buffet >aible in the dining room party attended by members ofi held a central arrangement of U- ‘he immediate families and lacs, tulips, iris and other spring Mrs. Charles Mauney, Mrs. J. E.i Larry Hamrick, Mrs. Charles Herndon, Jr., Mrs. George Hou- Noisier and Mrs. John O. Plonk, ser, Mrs. Francis Sincox, Mrs. Jr. friends of the bridal couple. The wedding colors of green and yellow were carried out in decorative details and refresh ments. The bride’s table, high light of decoration, was overlaid with a white lace cloth over green with centerpiece of yellow howers and candies. The white three-^ier wedding cake was cut and /erved from one end of the (able. At the opposite end of the blossoms. Lunch was served buf fet style and guests ate at small tables set up in the Florida room. Charter members present were Mrs. W. L. Pressly of Moores- boro, Mrs. M. A. Ware, Mrs. Dan Finder, Mrs. Drace Peeler of Gas- *^onia, Mrs. PhWlip Pacigett, Mrs. John L. MdGill, Mrs. George H. Mauney, Mrs. J. E. Hemdon, Sr., Mrs. Bryon Keeler, Mrs. Jc4in Caveny and Mrs. Carl Mayes. table w'as a silver punch bawl Those not present were Mrs. Carl from which punch was being Maun*y. Mrs. John Cheshire, Mrs. served. Mrs. Devon Bingham, The newlyweds have returned i Miss Debra Bingham and Mi6$ froip e trip to Washington, D. C.j^ane Bingham assisted in details and are residing in Grover. i of entertSining. Hunter Neislor, Mrs. Milton Fry er. Mrs. Howard R Jackin and Mrs. W. L. Ramseur. Other menabers present were FREE! New issue here today! Membei's of CHARTER MEMBERS OF GARDEN CLUB Kings Mountain Garden club celebrated their 20th club anni versary Wednesday. Charter members 'present for a luncheon meeting were from left to right, Mrs. Carl Maye,'t, hostess, Mrs. J. B. Keeter, Mrs. MoffaU Ware, Sr., Mrs. P. G. Padgett, Mrs. D. M. Peeler, Mrs. W. L. Pressly, Mrs. J. E. Herndo^x, Mrs. Dan FFtsgf^f Mrs. John Caveny, Mrs. John L. McGill and Jtfra. George H. Afawney. PARENTS* MAGAZINE COME IN FOR YOUR FREE GIFT COPY Kings MounU Drug Compan PHOIfr 739-;»71
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