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MR. AND MRS. CHARLIE BENTON
Bentons Honored Sunday
On 60th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Benton
of Grover celebrated their 60th
wedding anniversary Sunday
afternoon, April 1st at a recep-
tion in the Fellowship Hall of
Bethany Baptist Church.
Hosts were the couple’s
daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. H.C. Atkins of Grover,
their daughter, Ms. Alice Wilkes
of Shelby and their son and
daughter<in-Jaw, Mr. and Mrs.
Odell Benton of Kings Moun-
tain, and grandchildren.
The refreshment table was
covered with white satin and
lace and centered with a silver
candelabrum filled with yellow
snapdragons, daisies, mums and
baby’s breath.
The three tiered anniversary
cake was decorated in yellow
and topped with the numberal
60.
Party pickups were served
from silver appointments.
Ms. Kathryn Griggs opened
and displayed gifts.
Assisting in serving were Mrs.
James Sanders, Mrs. Dwight
Chapman, Mrs. Ralph Goforth
and Miss Jan Goforth.
Mrs. George Oates invited
- guests to register.
Friends and relatives called
between 2 and 4 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Benton have
four grandchildren and five
great-grandchildren.
Rev. James Sanders, pastor of
Bethany Baptist Church, said
goodbyes.
Harris Couple Wed
Thursday In Anderson, S.C.
Boulevard Baptist Church of
Anderson,S. C. provided the set-
ting Thursday for the wedding of
Miss Carol Marguerite Todd and
Gene Douglas Harris.
The couple pledged vows of
the doublering ceremony before
the Rev. Lee Prince.
Claire Irene Todd was the
bride’s maid of honor and Gene
Eural Harris was his son’s best
man.
The bride’s father hosted the
wedding reception in
Tanglewood Apartment’s
Clubhouse.
After a wedding trip to Jekyll
Island,Ga.the newlyweds are at
home at 27-B Tanglewood
Apartments,Anderson,South
Carolina.
The bride is the daughter of
John C. Todd of Kingstree,S.C.
and the late Mrs. June S. Todd.
She holds an undergraduate
degree in Early Childhood
Education and Elementary
Education from Winthrop Col-
lege and a Masters degree in
Elementary Education from
. District
Clemson University. = She is
employed by Anderson School
S as a kindergarten
teacher.She is the granddaughter
of the late Mr.and Mrs.Jere T.
Todd and the late Mr.and Mrs.
Henry C. Sanford.
Mr. and Mrs.Gene Ural Har-
ris of Kings Mountain are
parents. of the bridegroom. He
served in the U. S. Marine Corps
and holds an undergraduate
degree in speech and language
pathology from Appalachian
State University where he is a
member of Lambda Chi Alpha
fraternity. He is currently work-
ing on his Master’sdegree in
Educational Administration and
Supervision from Clemson
University. He is employed by
Anderson School District 5 as
speech and language pathologist
and serves as assistant baseball
coach at T.L.Hanna High
School. He is the grandson of
Mrs. Eloise Harris and the late
Henry Harris and Mrs. Eunice
Moss and the late Therman
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-4 P.M.
Shower Honors Pam Baity
Miss Pam Baity was honored
at a drop-in bridal shower on
April 15 at the Fellowship
Building of First Baptist Church.
Hostesses were Mrs. Linda
Peeler, Mrs. Carolyn Blalock
and Mrs. Phyllis Roberts.
Approximately 30 friends and
relatives of Miss Baity and Jack
Jackson called between 2:30
p.m. and 4:00 p.m. with
miscellaneous bridal gifts.
Present as special guests were
mothers of the engaged couple,
Mrs. Kyle Smith and Mrs.
Stonewall Jackson, and grand-
mothers of the bride, Mrs. Floyd
Rabbs
Married
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The bride is the daughter of
Mrs. Myrtle McNeely of Route
5, Kings Mountain. She is a
junior student at Kings Moun-
tain Senior High School. She is
the granddaughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas McNeely and Mrs.
Cora Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Arbeth Rabb of
Route 1, Kings Mountain are
parents of the bridegroom who is
the grandson of Mrs. Mable
Rabb and Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Head. He attended North-
western High School of Rock
Hill, S.C., and is employed with
Denton Construction Company
in Houston, Texas.
Local strawberries should
be at the market by the end
of April.
IN ACTION
today’s youth.
forward information on:
by today’s youth
and other drugs
of substance use
traffic accident
alcohol and other drugs.
drugs.
GASTON FAMILIES
Gaston Families in Action for ‘Drug-
Free Youth is a group of concerned
citizens formed to combat the rise in
use of alcohol and other drugs by
THE SEMINAR
Gaston Families in Action has joined
with Gaston College to present a
seminar that will provide straight
® the use of alcohol and other drugs
@® the dangers of the use of alcohol
® ways of dealing with the problem
DID YOU KNOW? .
® Every five seconds a teen
has a drug/alcohol related
© There are twice as many 14-
17 year old problem drink-
ers as there are adult prob-
lem drinkers in America
Baity and Mrs. James White.
The bride’s table, overlaid
with white lace over white, held
an arrangement of baby’s breath,
peach tinted carnations,
miniature roses and snap-
dragons. Refreshments, carrying
out the wedding colors, were
served from crystal and silver ap-
pointments.
Miss Biaty was presented a
corsage of white daisies which
was pinned to the shoulder of
her gray and peach dress. The
MRS. RANDY SCOTT RHYNE
GAS TON FAMILIES IN ACTION FOR DRUG-FREE You TH.
And GASTON COLLEGE Present: -
“Alcohol and Other Drugs: A Family Approach”
~ Saturday, April 28, 1984
SEMINAR
PLACE:
Myers Center, Gaston College, Dal-
las, NC
DATE:
TIME:
interest seminars.
~~ WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Anyone concerned about the grow-
ing problem of alcohol and drug use
among today’s youth should attend
this special one-day seminar. We
especially hope to draw strong atten-
dance from all parents of school-
age children in Gaston County.
LOCATION /SCHEDULE
Saturday, Apr 28, 1984
- 8:30 am-4:30 pm, including a one
hour break for lunch
Morning sessions will include seminars
by national experts on alcohol and
drug use; Afternoon sessions will in-
clude a panel discussion ‘and special
_ FEATURED, SPEAKERS
Nationally renowned speakers as
well as prominent local speakers will
highlight the seminar..
National Speakers: :
Sue Rusche, Syndicated columnist on drug use, Ationta,
Ga.
Dennis Buttimer, Assistant Director, STRAIGHT, INC, a
renowned adolescent drug rehabilitation program in
Atlanta, Ga.
Martha Morrison, M.D., Associate Director, Adolescent
Chemical Dependence Unit, Ridgeview Institute,
Smyrna, Ga. k
Local Speakers:
Regina Clark, Subst
Gaston/Lincoln Area Mental Health
Ellis Fisher, M.D., Gastonia Children’s Clinic
Ralph {Skip) Gingles, Attorney
-Larry Langson, Assistant District A
William McAdams, Ph.D., Health Education Coordina-
tor, Gaston County Public Schools
Campbell Peery, Director of Open House Treatment
- Center, Charlotte
Ed Sadler, Principal, Grier Junior High School.
Wayne Scott, Ph.D., President of Gaston College
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration and an informal coffee will -
take place between 8: 30-9:00 am be-
fore the seminar.
Price of the seminar is $10.00 per person. :
and $5.00 for each additional family
member. The price includes a'box: lunch
. and beverage. iE ;
hostesses also presented Miss
Baity with a gift from her
selected dinnerware.
The wedding of Miss Baity
and Mr. Jackson takes place on
May 12th at First Baptist
Church of Kings Mountain.
Rhynes
Married
Sunday
Victoria Loftin Boyd and
Randy Scott Rhyne, both of
Kings Mountain, were married
Sunday at 2 .m. at Grace
Lutheran Church in Bessemer
City.
The Rev. Dennis Setzer of-
ficiated at the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of
> Mr. and Mrs. Major W. Loftin,
Sr. of Kings Mountain. She is
currently employed at Armtex,
Inc. in Gastonia.
The groom is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Roy F. Rhyne, Jr. of
Bessemer City. He is currently
employed at Kings Mountain
Senior High School in Kings
Mountain.
The bride was escorted to the
altar by her son, Chip Boyd.
The groom chose his son,
Justin Rhyne, as his best man.
A reception was held at the
home of the groom’s parents.
Following a trip to the South
Carolina coast, the couple will
live in Kings Mountain.
e Abuse Counselor,
ford to be uninformed.
13 years, alcohol
years
week
® The average beginning °
age of marijuana use is
12.5
® 30% of high school sen-
iors get drunk once. a
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YOU must be prepared to teach your children to say. “NOI 4a.
This special seminar is designed to provide you with some of the
information you need to help keep your children from the grip of
Get Involved with Drugs.
Before Your Kids Do.
Even good kids are get-
ting involved with alcohol
and drugs today and you cannot of-
FOR MORE
INFORMATION
Call 864-249
GASTON FAMILIES
IN ACTION
P.O. Box 3981 @ Gastonia, N.C.
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28033
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