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MRS, WILLIAM SLOAN PMTliJRSON
(Rhonda Lynn Ileftwri
MRS. BARRY EUGENE RIKARD
(Blinda Ann Stroupj
MiyS DEBORAH KAY LEFEVERS
Iliride-EIcrt of Harold Dean Farri.'H
Church ffaddings Unite Two Couples^ Wedding Date Set
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Miss Rhondji Lynn Hefner be
came the bride of William Sloan
Patterson Sunday, December 28th.
in a ^ p.m. weddinjc in Snyder
Memorial Baptist chufch of Fay
etteville.
The Rev. John Wallace and the
R(‘V. Jame.s C. Cammack heard
the couple exi‘han‘»(' vows of the
double-Tin;; ceremony.
Mrs. John Wallace was organ
ist for the program of traditional
weddin;f music.
Arched candc'l^bra on the altar
v.’tro interspersed with tree can
delabra holdin;? catliedral can
dles. Spider mums, chrysanthe-
muims and ;rla(!ioli were used in
a c'en#ral arran;;ement with a
white kneedinn; bencli completing
the sotting.
Jame.s Uusscdl Hefner escorted
his daughter to the altar and
gave her in marriage. The bride’s
gown was a lormal candlelight'
design of niigel.skin peau. The
prinee.S-v lino bouffant gown was
styled with sliecM- Camelot slee\'es
with buttoned lace cuffs. Re-em
broidered Alenecjn lace covered
the scalloped necked bodice and
edged the atta< hod ('hapel train
and hemline. TIio mantilla of
Alcncon lace was bold by a pill
box. She carric'd a nosegay of
ivory sweetheart roses.
Miss Beth Marie Miller of CJra-
nito Falls attended tlie bride
maid of honor and bridesmaids
were Mis.s Robin RobcMis of Hick
ory, cousin of the bride: >'^s.
Fletcher McLaurin of (Iranitc*
Falls, Mrs. Kdward Roone of
Winston Salem. Mis.-- Anne Bing
ham of Lexington, Miss Susan
Harward of Merritt Island, Fla.,
and Miss Ann Meyer of Chevy
Chase, Md.
Kimberly Smith of Kraiiklinton.
N. r.. was flowe r girl.
All the attendants wore formal-
length A-line gowns of emerald
green Karate, heltc'd at the em
pire waist. The bodices wc're ofj
ivory organza styled with high]
ruffied collars and accented wit!'
green ccjvered buttons. Th<*> car
ried bouquets of .spid(*r mum-s.
Jay Hart Patterson wa.s 1
man for his son. Oroomsme
were James Uuss(*ll H^ noi, IH.
Fayetteville, brother of the bri
Jay H. Patterson. Jr. and Joe* Pa
terson of Kings Mountain, hrotl
ers of the bridegroom: Dc'iinl
Patterson of Hickory. ('. D. Hei
gerd of Winston Sab'in and I
ry Hamrick of Timoniuni. Md.
For her daugliter’s wedding Mj
Hefner cho.se a dress and coat
.'iombh' of aqua worsted silk w
matching avcessoiie.s and a wh
orchid shoulder cor.sage.
The bridegroom’s mother
a coat ensemble of jadc' w
silk with matching a<-ce.«s(
and a white orcliid slioulder
.sage.
Mrs. J. B. Ht'fner. Sr., paleiid
grandmother of tlu' hridt*. clj
a pink dress and coat
with matching acces.soiics
white orchid slioulder cor.sa
Mis. R. C. Icenhoiir, mat
grand-mothor of th(» bride,
fin ive blue dres.s accenle l
gold trim and maiehing
sories and a while orchid
cler corsage.
Mrs. C. S. Plonk. Sr., ma
grandmother of the
chose a purple ensembb'/ v\i
matching acce.s.sories rtnd
orchid shoulder corsagi'.
Tlu^ hridc’.^ parents ei
■ e dafter the ceremony at
tifully - appointed reccj^
Green Valley Country
green and white then
wedding was predomln i
oralive details and refro-ehmenis.
The- bride’s table, Irdiliuht "f
I dcforilion, was ovorlaid
yollow and white ciitAork clnlh
with a three-branchcd candela
brum sot with yellow tapers and
evrranged with mums ami snaj)-
dragons at the center. Tlie bride
and brmcgno’m cut a thr(*o-lier-
ed wertiiir: -ake from a second
refrcshlnont table, also done in
yollowjarn' whiti.
Mer*H'i> of the hridll party
mad« fj;) t/.e receiving line.
Forla wedding trip to Hilton
Head.I.Souih Carolina, the new
Mr.s. fattcr.son wore a cape and
dres.slcns(‘nrible of r('d wool with
blacfJacrr'S-sories. She lifted the
orchil fn n her bridal hoiuiuet.
ilDE AND BRIDEGROOM
anl Mr.s. James Russell
o. Fayetteville are par-
of the bride. Sire is a grad-
A’ako Forest University,
lion Salem, and the Univors-
if the Ande.s, Brrgota, Colom-
She is a teacher at Terry
M
Hefi
ont
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Wi
ity
hia
Sanford High School in Fayette-
vilf
David Baptist church provided
the setting December 21st at 12
noon for the wedding of Mi.ss
Blinda Ann Stroup and Barry Eu
gene Rikard-
The couple pledged vows of the
dcuble-ring ceremony before the
Rev. Albert Ha.stings, minister of
the church. The altar of the
church was banked with Christ-
rr>as red and white poinsett.as,
pine and background greenery.
Lehman Stroup escorted his
daughter t*. the altar and gave
her in marriage. The bride's wed
ding gown wa.s a formal design
oi white bridal satin and Chan
tilly lace do.-iigned along empire
lines. Her formal-length mantilla
wa.s attached to a princess crown
and she carried a white Bible
top])ed by a white orchui and
Fr(*nch carnations showered with
satin streamers.
Mi&i Verlcen Ros.s attcncied the
bridd as maid of honor and only
attendant. She wore a gown of
Christma.s green satin overlaid
with green net lace and a match
ing bow headdress dropped with
illu.sion veil. She wore dyed-to-
match slippers and carried, a sin
gle poin.?cttia surrounded, by
greenery and a red satin bow.
James B. Rikard wa.-? his son’s
best man. Dennis Stroun, brother
of the bride, ushered with Jimmy
Rikard, brother.of the bridegroom.
The hide’s rriother wore a street-
Continued On Poi/c Two
Mr. and Mr.*. Eugene Lefevers
of King.s Mountain announce the
engagement ol tli(‘ir daughter,
Deborah Kay, ic Lance Corpcjral
Harold I)*'an Farr’s, son of Mrs.
Virgie Farri.‘^ of Kings Mountain.
No date has been set for the
weddir;:
The briiIe-(*Ioct is a 1969 grad
uate of King.^- Mountain high
s'choc)] anrl is employed by APuin
Aluminum Corporation in King.s
Mountain.
Tin* ]»rospcctive bridegroom is
a 19G(- graduate of King.s Moun
tain high school and i.s now in
the U. S. Marine Corp.-- .stationed
at Carnp Lojeune. North Carolina.
Davises Have Visitors
During The Holidays
J. K. Miller of i:.aslon Ollec,
Ga.. is visiting his sister, Mrs. J.
R. Davis anj Mr. Davis.
Other members of the Davis
family here for the holidays were
Ml. and Mrs. Bill Davis and sons,
Je.ix.ey and Chuck, of Atlanta,
Ga., and Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Miller of Winder, Ga. Harold Mil
ler is nepheu' of the J. R. Davises.
Kddio Matthews played major
league till for three cities but
fo.* only one club, the Braves.
They v.’(*re in Boston, Milwaukee
and Atlanta.
Gore Weds
Ambrose Lutz
Mrs. Georgia Pressley Gore of Kings Mountain and
/•' orosG Lutz of Bessemer City announce their mar-
rluco which took place Friday, December 5th, in Gaff
ney, South Carolina.
The bride Is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Jarro,, Floyd Pressley of Kings Mountain.
The oridegroom is employed by Shuford Mills In
Hickor'y.
The f!_ .vlyweds are at home at 800 Jackson street
In Kings i.lountain.
COMINGS AND GOINGS
Mr. and t.'rs, M. S. Davis and children, Richard,
Robert and L borah, of Halltax, Massachusetts, spent
the holidays v,,-h Mr, and Mrs. F. O. Morris and family.
Mrs. Davis _ ‘■he former Linda Morris, daughter of
the Morrises.
Ml. and Mrs. A. R. Montgomery and children, Kay
and Jack, of Fort .auderdale, Fla., spent the Christmas
holidays with Mr. a- d Mrs. Howard Ware and Mrs. P.
D. Herndon. Mrs. '.'Montgomery is the former Cora
Herndon, daughter Mrs. Herndon and sister of Mrs.
Ware.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Oliie Harris. Jr., and children, John
ny and Elizabeth Wall, ct Pasadena, Texas, are here for
a holiday visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. Ollle Harris and
Mrs. J. H. Arthur.
, nnd Mr.s. Jay Hart Patter-
Sr of Kings Mountain aro
■nt.s of the bridegroom. A
iliiato of Wake Forest Univcr.s-
at Winston Salem, ho is now
ing with the Armed Forces
[tmned at Fort Leonard Wood.
Jersey.
Vdriing guest.'-; included a l.irge
nlmbor from out-of-town, includ-
Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Plonk,
Su.'^an Plonk, Dr. and Mr.s.
Plonk, Ml. and Mrs.
Webb Plonk, Miss Peggy
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Plonk,
and Mrs. Wray Plonk, Miss
■la Plonk, Ml’, and Mrs. Clar-
Plonk, Ji’., Mr. and Mrs.
"pfimas C. Plonk, Miss Judy
'lonk, Richard. Plonk, Mr. and
if.N John B. Plonk, Miss Deborah
'lonk. Miss Beverly Plonk, John
rionk, Ji'., Tim Webster, Mrs.
fohn W. Gladden, Carl Gladden,
[iui W. Gladden, Mr. and Mrs. I.
Davis, Miss Linda Roberts, Den-
,iis Patter.son, all of Kings Moun-
t;iin; Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Isley,
.'•■•otl Isley and Joe Plonk Isley of
Burlington; Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher
.'fcLaurin, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Miller. Miss Beth Miller, Mrs.
James Russell Hefner, Mr. and
.Mrs Ru.ssell C. Icenhour, all of
Hranite Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Roberts. Miss Robin Roberts, Rus
ty Ro’oerts, all of Hickory; Mr.
and Mrs. Neil Faries of Boone; Mr.
and Mrs. Hubert A. Smith. Kim
and .Allen Smith, Miss Bess Green,
all of Franklinton; Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Boone. Mr. and Mrs. C. P.
Hieghud, all of Winston Salem;
Evelyn Anno Bingham of Lexing
ton; Ann Meyer and Larry Ham-
brick of Chevy Chase, Md. Mac
.Naire Tornow of L.uirinburg; Su-
.san Hardward of Merritt Island,
Fla.; Frances Bland of Shelby;
Mr. and .Mrs Hal Plonk of Golds-
b(.ro; Kenneth Pollock of Rich
mond. Va. and Mr. and Mrs. B.
N. Barnes of Lumberton.
The lTi<le Is the granddau'hter
o Mrs. James U, Hefner of
fJranile E-alls and the late Mr.
Hefner and of Mr .and Mrs. Rus
sell C. Icenhour of Granite Falls.
The bridegroom is the grand
son of Mrs. Clarence Sloan Plonk
ef Kings Mountain and the late
Mr. Plonk and of the late Dr. and
Mrs. (’corge B. Patterson of
Favetleville.
Mauneys Play
At Sunday Service
M -. an 1 Mrs. Miles Mauney -and
family of Oberlin, Ohio, provided
a string (luintet as the music for
Sunday morning worship services
it St. Matthew’s Lutheran
chuivii.
The Miuncy's visited during
the Iioliday.s with Mr. Mauncy’s
parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. K.
Mauney, Sr.
Miles Mavney played the cello,
his wife, Dorothy, played the vio-
I n. their son. Danny, played the
i llo, their daughter, Cindy, play
ed the violinn and their daughter,
rhyllis. played the harp.
Thursday, January I, 1970
Pattersons Host
Rehearsal Dinner
For Son, Fiancee
Mi.ss Rhonda Lynn Hefner and
William Sloan Patterson were
honored after their wedding re
hearsal Saturday night at a din
ner at Green Valley Country club
in Fayetteville.
Entertaining were Mr. and Mrs.
Jay H. Patterson, parents of the
bridegroom-to-be; Mr. and Mrs.
Jay H. Patter.son. Jr., their daugh
ter, .Mis.'? Gina Patterson, and Jo
seph George Patter.son. Jay H.
Patterson, Jr. and Joseph Patter
son are brothers of the bride
groom-to-be.
Dinner was .serv(*cl to 51 guests,
including members of the wed
ding party.
The L-shaiwd dinner table wa.s
decorated in the wedding colors
of green and white. .An elongat
ed white arrangement of chrys
anthemums. mums, and gn'enery
centered the table. A three •
hranehed candelabrum with en
twined greenery and held lighted
taper.s. Candles in individual
holders were used the length of
the tables..
A dance band provided music
foi dancing after the Ihreo-coursc
meal was served.
The bride-to-be* wore a purple
cocktail dress with matching ac
cessories.
The bri’^o-to-he was given a
shoulder corsage* of spider mums
which she pinned te) the shoulder
of her party dres.
DAR Meeting
Colonel Frederick Hombright
Chapter, DAR, will hold its reg-
ulnr moe'fn'g Wednesday after
noon at 3:30 at the home of Mrs.
Bob Manor on Manor road.
Program will be given by Mrs.
Garland E. IStilh
THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD. KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C. Section E
Rhonda Hefner, William S. Patterson Mrs. Ware
Are Hor|ored On Wedding Day Sunday Recent Bride,
Is Honored
)rio
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Miss Rhondji Lyrn Hefner and Frank Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. C.
William Sloab' P.ittcr.son were S. Plonk, Jr. and Mr. and Mrs.
honored on their nodding day .Miller Patterson, all aunts and
Sunday at a be id given by uncles of the bridogroom-to-he.
cousins and amt- and uncles of Breakiast was served to 90
the bridegroom,
Hosts and hostt'-iscs were Mr. club in Kayetevtillo.
and Mrs. A. Dudlc\ Maxwell. Mr. Tables were spread with green
and Mrs. Jame.'- I>. Wilkins. Dr. and white cloths, in keeping with
and Mrs. Gcorf^c I. Chandler, all the wedding colors of green and
of
Mrs. Edwin Ware re e-\t bride,
was hono.ed Dccemlnr 23 at a
drop-in miscellaneou- shower
, , ,, ,, ,, „ . held at the homo *‘l s. V^an
sursu- at GrcPn Valley (-<>unlry .^umingham on Linwo, 1 Drive.
Entertaining w.th Mid Bir
mingham were per d ughier,
Mrs. Stove Morlan, and Mrs. Ar-
cousins of the bridcgroom-to-be; white. A large arrangement
and Mr. and M s. Fred VV. Plonk, chrysanthemums, mums, fern and
Dr. and Mrs. Cr. W. Plonk, gladioli centered the bridi'’s ta-
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Plonk. Mrs. J. S. ble. Swags of greenery ran the
Chandler, Mr. and Mr.s. Wray length of the individual tables.
Plonk, Miss Martha Patter.son, Miss Hefner and Mr. Patter.son
Christmas dci‘oraiion> . w'ere
used throughout tlie Hinn nghani
h.inie. Party refreshnu nt' were
se.ved from a festive ir le.
Mrs. Ware, iht* former Lynda
whi:, wool
Falls Note
25th Anniversary
Of Wedding
I'I's A Boy
For Farris Family
Mr. and Mrs. S. C wore married Sunday at 4 p.m. in w atterson. won
Mrs. Lacy Pattr:.*^ »u. .Ml. and Mrs. Fayetteville’s Snyder Memorial dress and i.vas presented a cor-
John Butler Plunk. Mr. and Mrs. Baptist church. sage of red carnations.
Miss Becky Hirmingh; n as
sisted! the hostesses in d' uls of
entertaining.
The 2S guests sliowe:- i the
honoree w i t h mis- ell meous
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Raymond household gifts.
F'arris anonunce the arrival of — •
their first child^-a boy Michael LuncheOP FeteS
.Shane Farns, I>ecember 1, Kings ^
Mountain hospital. +
Mr. and Mi>. Doylt IC. Falls , h ,
colebralecl th 2:hh weddins an- M’l’i'^La^renTRo-ss a.fd Mrs And Attendants
niversary c' Waiter Farr.s and the late Mr. Miss Hhonda Lynn llofnor,
were honort I by 'heir children Farris, all of Kings Mountain, bride-elect, and h(‘r inothr: Mrs.
at a surprise i>:uIV at their homo. He is great-grandson of Mrs. J, James Russell Hefner, enteitain-
VV^ Farris of Kings Mountiain. ed together Saturday at a n ides-
Present U-v Hie necasion were baby's mother is the for- maids luncheon at Gif'cn \ alloy
Mr. and Mi- Kivin (Leeno and mor Linda Ross. Country Club. Fayeiun ille, hon-
son, Steven; M; at^d Mrs. Mich- (»ring bridal alli'iifianls ni Miss
acl R{»hins(’1 "f H'lone; Sandy, ' Hefner’s wedrling to W; liam
Kevin, Phyl]:s a id JoTrey Falls, HpM Sloan Patterson.
^tll of Ki;;- .Mountain; Mrs. ^ ^ n x spre.rd w'l’h a
James Char ’ion of Waco, s[ster New Year $ eve rarty gold and white cdoth and («“nter-
Mrs. Orangrel B. Jolly spent fhe holidays in Salisbury
with Ml*, and Mrs. James Harris. The Harrises and Mrs.
Jolly spent Christmas Day in Raleigh with fhe Harr’s^
son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harris, Jr.
The junior Harrises recently became parents of twin»,
a son and a daughter.
* * * ,
T Sgt. Herman Stewart Is here from Andrews AFB,
Washington, for a visit with his pa-'ents. Mr. and Mrs.
George T. Stewart, enroute for duty in Thailand.
Sgt. Stewart s wife. Ryoka. and their son, Robert
Breni Stewart, age two, have gone to Tokyo, Japan, to
stay for a year with Mrs. Stewart's parents while Sgt.
Stewart is cn overseas assignment.
Jerry Reece Cloninger has returned to Tampa. Fla
after spending the holidays with Mrs. L June Cloninger
and family. ^
♦ * * *
Captain and Mrs. Tommy Hope have returned to
Fort Bragg afert spending the holidays with their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Walker and Mr. and Mrs T
D. Hope.
Mrs. Hope Is he fprtmer Linda Walker.
Mr and Mrs. Ben E. Long and son. Tracy, have re-
turned otLake City, Fla., after spendng htl eholldays
With Ml. Long’s mother. Mrs. Ben Long.
Huffstetlers SOCIAL
Host Get-Together CALENDAR
On Sunday r • -
/ o.JU p.m. - •Cii'c:o 5 of First'
Mr. and Mr.s. R. T. Huffstetlor r'''esl>ytt?rian church at the home i
had 11 of their 12 children at M.s. R. H. VVebb, -102 West \
home for the holidays and the 43 -’^^ountain street. ’
members of the family held a "30 p.m.—Circle 1 of First
ger-to.gc*ther Sunday at the Huff- Presbyterian church at the home
stotler home in the Bethlehem fo Mrs. Chrales Neisler 401 Phi-
community. fer road.
Ono son, Jerry HuffstoHcr. sfa- 7:30 p.m.—Circle 1 of First
tioned with the USAF in Japan, Presbyterian church at the home
was unable to attend. of Mrs. Charles Neisler, 401 Phi-
Other family members pres(?nt road,
with their families were Mr. and P-m.—Circle 2 of First Pres-
Mis. Bruce Huffstetler of Hunts- *^ylorian church in the Ladies‘Bi-
villo. Ala., Mr. and Mrs. Bobby <2Iassroom of the church. Mrs.
Huffstetler of Charlotte. Mr. and Ausley, hostess.
Mrs. Butch Mo.ss of Charlotte, Mr. 7:30 p.m.-- Junior Woman's
and .Mrs, Johnny Thomas of Spar- club at the Woman’s club.
Innburg, S. C., Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wert»c\sdaj!/
Hardin of Spartanburg. S. C., Mr. 10:00 a'm. - Circle 3 of First
and Mr.s. Mitchell Robin.sot^ of Presbyterian church at the home
Gastonia, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Me- of Mrs. P. G. Padgett, G05 North
Daniel, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lail, Piedmont avenue.
David Huffstetler, 3:30 p.m.-Colonei Frederick
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Appling, all llambright Chapter DAR at the
of King.« Mountain, and Mr. and home of Mts. Bob Maner on
Mrs. R'lHdy Kircus of Diaki* Maner road. Mrs. CLuTand E. Slili
Branch, Va. Alsopie.senl was Miss progr.im chairman.
Lynn Cornwell.
\
Eight 4-H'ers
Win Awards
For Service
Dixon Community 4-H'ors weL
ed by an arrangement of ims.
Other guests in<'Uul(*(l "‘I J.
If. Patterson. Sr., mother 'i the
of Mrs. Fa: ' Mrs.
^ ”-!nd'''*;?sdordm vomed the New Year 1970 at
f vl " ' pai'ty Wednesday night at Dixon
ot Mr. lal ' Presbyterian church fellowship »
, ,, '' pro.spective bridegroom: Mi^ R.
C. Icenhour and Mrs. J. H, Hef-
Mrs. A II- O'niweli spent the Mrs. O.scar Greene, leader, had nor, Sr., grandmotlu'ry ol the
ChrisVmas holidays in Cherry- charge of the program. bride-elect; Mrs. J. H. Patn ^on,
ville with Vr cou.sin, Mrs. Tony Party rciresnmenls were .serv- Jr.. Miss Gina Patterson and ^I^s.
Sabettic a', 1 Jainilyi , ed. Lail Roberts.
ing; Con:a-.i Hughes, talent and
daily judging; Tom Berry, small
engines; Robb e Montgomery,
daily jidging and calf raising;
and Aileene Webster, sewing.
Th<* county awards were pi-e-
sented by Lewis Crabtree, coun-
Eight Dixon Community 4-
H'ers reooivpd IH Achievement
av^-ards for oulstan:i-tK clubwm k JT'
during 1969 at the rewnt 4-11 A fV ” ‘ showing
chievement hi supper hold al nrTv^ois^si'Lmer^"’^'
Dixon Presbyterian church. prtv eu& siunmei
T ^ ' tuuii.li. officers of both the Sen-
in addition to the county a ior clubs wei'C installed by Miss
wards and certificates, the young Eliazbeth Stewart, a former
pejiple received dub awaixls, R^aTcr. Rev. Robert Wilson ms-
fr Mrs 0^ar’cKTno'^‘''‘ '"'h'’' chuTch,
, Mrs. Oscar Gieon<. said the invocation. A covered
Receiving awards were Shir- dish supper was served from ta-
ley Greene, business; Sheila hies festive with Christmas dec-
Greene. talent and business; oration.
Margo Greene, talent and home Young people exchanged
beautification; Chuck Keller. Christmas gifts at the close of
home beautification and camp- the program.
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