join are- V n, itist n Ing the ind be (» t Parly Whirl Underway For Summer Brides Miss Kathy Wilson, whose wedding to Gene Alex ander takes place June 2 In PIrst Baptist church, was honored Saturday evening at a drop in shower held in the Lounge of First Baptist church. Entertaining together were Miss Sipes and ir.d Miss Norma Atkinson. The 35 guests showered the bride-to-be with house hold gifts. A color motif of blue and white featured decora tive details. Blue candles and blue and white flowers decorated the table from which party pick-ups and punch were served. Miss Wilson wore a floral party dress and was given a corsage from the hostesses. * * * ♦ 'Miss Melva Whiteside, bride-elect of Roy Huff- stetler, Jr., was honored at a Coca Cola party last Wednesday given by M'iss Ollle Hartseil at her home, 202 N. Piedmont avenue. The refreshment table was covered with a tan gerine linen cloth and centered with a basket of yellow daisies and tangerine carnations. Party pick-ups were served from wicker trays. Guests were invited to the sunporch where Coca Colas were served from a wicker basket. Miss Whiteside was presented a gift of silver in her chosen pattern by the hostess. Guests from Shelby, Bessemer City, and Kings Mountain called between the hours of four and five-thirty. Miss Whiteside and Mr. Huffstetler will be mar ried on June I at Long Creek Presbyterian church. ♦ ♦ * ♦ Miss Debra Ann King, whose wedding to Richard Alfred Davison takes place June 3 at First Baptist church was honored Tuesday, May 8, at a drop-in miscellanous household shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Grissom at 204 North Roxford Road. .... Entertaining together were Mrs. Bill (Claudia) Grissom and Mrs. David (Donna) Butler. When guests arrived they where shown into the living room where the bride-elect received them and opened her gifts. The gifts were placed on two gift tables which were covered with a yellow cloth. Yellow crysanthmums decorated the room. Miss Sherri Howell helped the bride-to-be with the gifts. After honoring the bride-elect, guests were invited to the dining room. A color note of yellow, green and white featured decoratfve detail and refreshments which were served tea-style from the dining room ta ble. Guests were served white cake squares topped with sugar wedding bells, assorted butter mints, pea nuts in colorful paper cups and yellow pineapple sher- bert punch. The bride-elect wore a beige party dress and was presented a corsage of pink carnations and an electric can opener, gift of the hostesses. Thirty-nine guests called between seven and nine o'clock. * ♦ * * Miss Vickie Watterson, bride-elect of June 3, was honored at a drop-in bridal shower May 3rd at Grace Urtited Methodist church fellowship hall. A color motif of pink and green featured decora tive details. The refreshment table was covered with a pink cloth and centered with an arrangement of pink flowers and greenery with pink tapers. Decorated cakes were served with cheese biscuits, mints and green punch. Entertaining together were Mrs. D. C. Payseur, Jr., Mrs. Bill McGinnis, Mrs. Roy Pearson, Mrs. Mearl Valentine, Mrs. Newell Bush, Mrs. Margie Dellinger and Miss Peggy Ross. Guests showered the bride-elect with household gifts. * ♦ * ♦ STUDENT INITIATED Mary Anne Bennett of Kinas Mountain has been initiated into Zeta Tau Alpha, international woman's fraternity. 'M'iss Bennett, a sophomore, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dorus L. Bennett. Zeta Tau Aloha was founded in 1898 at Lonawood College, Farmvill, Viroinia, and was granted charters to more than 140 chapters throughout the United States and Canada. Delta Omicron Chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha on the Lenoir Rhyne campus received the I 12th charter issued by its national oragnization. There are seven other Zeta chapters in North Carolina at Duke University, High Point College, Western Car olina University, U. N. C. at Wilmington, Elon College, and Pembroke State University. * * * * Susan McCarter To Dance Monday Night In Artist Benefit In New York City SOCIAL C A 1.1 N D A R Friday: 12:00 — Senior Citizens ciui) luncheon at the Woman’s club. 7:00—Rehearsal for the Wells- Hart wedding in Kirst Baj-t st church. 7:30—Mrs. W. P. Gibbons, Mrs. Ijowis Ormand and Mrs. John A. Ormand Jr. are entertaining at the Gibbons home at a bridal party for .Miss Melva Whiteside, ibr de-elect. 8:30 —After-rehearsal party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Owens, 102 Fulton Drive, honoring Miss Gloria Jean Wells and Jeffrey Lynn Hart. Susan McCarter, daughter of IMr. and Mrs. W. W. McCarter of Grover, will dance .Mond a y night at the Lincoln Center of Performing Arts in New York City as part of a benefit honor ing Sol Ilorok’s contribution to the arts in America. iMiss McCarter is a sophomore ' dance major at North Carolina Sdiool of the ;.rts in Winston- I Local Women Golfers Take Top Honors; U Mrs. Charles Mauney Takes Top Award liings Mountain Women’s Golf State.svilic; low putts, Puel Pipos, association ho. ted a two-day lour- Lenoir, nanient at l-b.xf re Golf and F rst flight: first low gross, Rett.- Isaac, Catawba; Darlene Seitz, i^cnoir; lir..t low net. Boots Belton, Gaston; Ruby Bryant, Gaston; second low grots, 1 furnish music for dancing at has com- ^sa'urday night s American Le gion dance for mem lers and of Kings Mountain, has com pletcd plans for her marriage to Jeffrey Lynn Hart, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hart of Kanna polis, and announces them to day. The wedding will lake place Saturday evening at 7 p. m. in , , KWrMounuim'GrandTaTmds R^^' ue Thursday ^ m at the lyiler, all representing Dion 1 11 mont table was , Gate McDaniel of Cuunly Office build ng. club, performel in the l,ilent whUe linen t^loth 3^., Miss ChildersYvdio won second divisimr Debbie Steiw.rt daugh- .Mrs. Roy West of .8hel'iy. Other P'''*'''' county-wide for her solving, ter of .Mr. and Mrs, L. H. Slcw- the family is two- ffPIied a first place for a school art, entered sportswear in the dress, a second (-lace for a dressy fashion showing. _ dress, a first place for an evening Winners receivod a number of chairman ol ihc concert, and gown and a second place for a prizes including gift certificates Xoni Vamx- of Central I’k'd- capie. from Sears and House of i'a 1- mont Community College is in Other local winners won* Scott r es. sewing thread from Lily charge of sets and staging, wells, son of .Mr. and Mrs, Car- Wills and no.-^hies from Shelby's velh Wells, who won first place First National Bank. Tickets at SL.’iO may lie pur- in the Junior division for an eve- Among area winners were (hascj from lli<' office of the ning dress his mother modeltKl 'Mary Jo Au.stell of Crest high Charlotte Clioral Society, 27 East and Margo Greene, daughter of winner in the sewingshi-dluwn Blvd., from First Union National Mr. and .Mrs; Bud Greene, who school who was top eounty win- Bank branches, from tlie Na- The four K ngs Mountain Sub- won second jilace n talent for a nor in the sewing division. Win- liotial Hat .Shoj), or they may- lie Debs who will bo among the 87 monologue; Gay Caveny', daugh- ning first place for a jiiano solo piirchasixl at the door on the aft- Ixaw'ing to society at tlic Shelby tor of Mr and Mr. Marvin Cav- was Terry Davis. ernoon of ttie concert. Junior Charit. League Sub-Deb Local Debs Name Marshals guests at building. the American Legion ball in June have selocte from 9 until midnight at the American Legion building. First Baptist church with Rev. tures her as vocalist and organ- C. C. Bundy to officiate at the ist, has appeared at a num'ber of double- ring ceremony. Mrs. C. C. Bundiy will be or ganist for the program of nup tial music and Miss Sarah Mar- rill, former college classmate of the bride-cdect, will be vocalist. Martha Jane Mauney, daugh- Charlotte area clu s and com- tor of Senator and Mrs. W. K. bines a variety of music for Maunc.' Jr., will have Senator By MISS YORK KIKER .M;irkol Home E'zonomist The 7th Bluelx'ny Festival scheduled in the Elizabethtoown- White Lake area from May 1.5-20, refrigerator. Wash and drain sugar , erries just before using. Freeze generous supitlios of blueberries to have a\:iila!)C throughout the vear. A recent cx- 1973, is a welcomed n^m^der th^^^ the season for North Carolina for rY'ipe testing was a dancing. .Mauney as chief marshal Ken Bumgardner as escort. SAME ACREAGE The bride-elect will he givn in marriage by her father and best man for tdie prospective bride groom will oe his father. For the fifth consecutive year, North Carolina peanut growers '3',' 3,,^ Vance are exix;ctcd the same number of acres 'n.lXX). Peanuts are in heavy suppl.'. thus the acreage Miss Janet Cline of Salisbury planted to ibis crop b -s not Sharon Virginia Plonk, daugh- yvill attend the bride-cleci as een increased in several years, ter of Mr. and Mrs. Hal S, Plonk, maid of honor and bridesmaids Nationally, growers plan to plant will h'ue her father as chief will be Miss Joyce Davis of 1-5 million aciX'S for all purposes marshal and Lannath Newell She!: y and Mrs. Mjchael Bookoiit sliglitly more than last year. Tiiorn urg as escort, of Gastonia. Penny Sellers, niece p^. . _ . r^lnll of the bride-elect, will be junior Plaus Ape Completed ror Deb ball; bridesmaid. - - - blue erries is fast approaching, and ;i fun wr-okend you may wish to alten.-i the Bluelx'iry Queen’s pageant at the Elizabethtown Laura Foust Plonk, daughter Junior high school on Friday of .Mr. and Mrs. John O. Plonk, tiight. May is the parade at will have her father as cliief While Lake at 11 a. m. on Sat- Go- urday, .May 19. or p.'irtkipate in the numerous activitie.s which are Pack dry Ix'rrics In freezing uart of the festivities to ;'ay containers, leaving 12 inch heal honor to North Carolina's won derful blueberries. Further in- before fnx'zing. Seal and formation mhy be seeuixxl from fi-.-eze. Bfore using l■erri<'s place the North Carolina Blueberry, in a slr:iiner and r use under wal- Festival Box 308, Elizabetlitown, ,-. Shake well lo remove excess North Carolina, 2S33T, lelei)hone water. K(|ual amount.; of frozen 862-1368. ' without thawing may be substituted for fresh Ix'rries. This Blueberries are not as w<>ll favorite melh<'d is tailed dry un known as tlteir goo bless de.serves, sweelcne i pat k; however, berries The highbusli l;erries are grown nia ' also he frozen wdli a syrup. Plans have been eomple'od for club for all debutantes and their primarily in thm' stales, one of the Shelby Junior Charily Lea- mothers. which is North Carolina. Fre.sh Tasir.s in tlie Tar Heel Kitchen JUIIII ouiiiK<»uii;--> vuuoui ui uie Debutaiito ball lo lie held on -1:30 p. m. - 7:,T0 p. m. Supiier North Carol na blueberries are finmd sampie ol Fresh Blueberry' bride-elect, will usher with David Saturd:iy evening, June 9th, and dance at Elks t-luh ballroom for first to apjx'ar in the market Ix'- ITe f P'isenhower cousin of the bride- debutantes from ths area will debutantes and their assistant ginning usually in mid-may last- rtiligntlui. 1 m loiiowm„ ict.pts ernnm-to-he- Steve RIaek of share in this glamorous event. marshals. ing till late June, Soutlieaslern the ones tested. 1-2 teaspoon vanilla oxlract Combine, sugar, constareli and salt in saucepan. Blend in water and 1 cup blueberries. Bring to boil; cook, stirring const;intl>'. un- t 1 very thick. Stir in butter and lemon juice; cool. Fold in re maining blue erries. Chill about one hour. Be.at heaiy ci-eam un add confectioners’ su gar and \anilla extract. Spivad half of wliij ;xx1 cream over bot tom of baked pastry shell. Top w th blueberry filling. Chill one to two hours before serving. Gar nish with remaining whit'^od space. It is not necessary lo wash cream, fields one generous 9-inch ' pie. reminder that eommercially froz en berries are not always avail able in the groec'ry stores. Of all fruits, blue erries are perha|)S ”j'j' the o'lstiost to frcxv.e. Select full- fhivorc'd ripe lirrios of uniform size. Pick over Ix’irios to remove stems or trash. Kim Bumgardner of Summer ville, S. C., cous.n of the bride- elect, will be flower girl. John Bumgardner, cousin of the Whirl Of Social Events Begin June 8 ma.ior site of Stalem and a baton twirling champion. She will perform a ba ton twirling number in the New York benefit and will join other N. C. School of Arts students in a "Texas Fourth’’ num'ber. part of which the group present ed in April at the premiere per formance of A"nes de Mille’s Heritage Dance Theatre in WJns- ton-Salem. groom-to-be; Steve Black, of share jn tms gla iMorganton college roommate of 6:(K) p. m. - 7:30 p. m. Dinner North Carolina is the the bridegr’oom-toHbe; and Jimmy Friday, June 81h. tx'gin a two- for parents of dobutantes at growing area, hence Ihc Mason of Gaffney, S. C whirl of social events spon- Holjday Inn. the Bluel erny festival. ’ ' ‘ sored by the league prior to the 8:00 p. m. ■Rehearsal of ball . Mrs. Charles Owens, aunt of ball on Saturday night. at the City Park auditorium. attractive m'w hluebei ry the bride-elect, vill keep a guest The annual debutante ball is SATURDAY, June 9lh leaflet is being propamd to tarn- register in the vestibule of the one of the league two projects to Ail day—Golfing at Cleveland iliarize the public on the delights church. make money to supports its ex- Springs Country club for falh- ond ea.se ol selecting. ^Poi-ng -s/r T I t -1. J- tensive program of year-round ers. oo‘partmenl of Agiiculluie, Ral- initiated into the league’s pro- Auxiliary of Junior Charity Lea- o:gh, N. C. 2(611. After their wedding rehearsal gram five years ago. Also, the gue. on Friday night, Miss Wells and league sponsore a Christmas 11:30 a. m.-1:30 p.m.—Brunch Always look for bright, clear, Mr. Hart will cut their wedding Holiday House. dance at Elks club for dehulantos fresh, plump blueberries fret' of cake at « cake cutting at the The calender of events include: and their assjstant marshals. trash and moisture when buying, home of the bride-elect’s aunt and Friday, June Sth 11 a. m. - 1 9:00 o’clock evenirf I'resen- Blueberries ket'p longer than uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Charles p. m.—Deailante registration tation of de ulanles at the city many ht'rries if handled correct- Owens, 402 Fulton Drive. brunch at Cleveland Country park auditorium. ly Kep unwashed berries in the FRESH BLUEBERRY PIE 9-inch baked pastry shell 3-1 cup sugar 2 1-2 tablesi)oons cornstarch 1-4 teaspoon salt 23 cup water 3 cups fresh i-'orth Carolina hi u»'lx>rries 2 tablespoons butler 1 1-2 tablespoons lemon juitv 1 cup 11-2 pint) heavy cream, whipped 2 ta.lespooiis confectioners' BLUEBERRY PUDDING 2 tablesp-tons shortening 2 coups sugar, div ded in half 2 culls al'.-purpo.se flour 2 teaspoons ' aking powder 1 teaspoon cinnamcn 2 cups fresh North Carolina bluelx'rries 1 tablespoon lemon juica 1 cup hot waicr Cream shortening: add 1 cup sugar. Add milk alternately with flour, baking powder, and cinna mon which have Ixxan sifted to gether. Ik'at until smooth. Pour into a greased 10-inch square the remaining 1 cup sugar, lem- baking dish. Mix biueberrics with on juice, and 1 cup hot water. Pour over the c;ikc batter. Bake at 3.50 degiws F. approximately 45 minute's to 1 hour. The dough comes to top while a sauoe is formexi un.ieineath. Serve hot or cold.