Page 4B-THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Thursday, June 18, 1992 Engagements . ANN CAROL MORGAN Morgan-Short Mr. and Mrs. John William Morgan of Pacolet. SC announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Ann Carol, to Edward Don Short II, son of Nancy E. Short of Kings Mountain and the late Edward "Bud" Short. Miss Morgan is a graduate of Getty's D. Broome High School and at- tended the University of South Carolina at Spartanburg and Spartanburg Technical College. She is employed at Stouffer's Frozen Foods. Short is a graduate of Kings Mountain Senior High School and is also employed at Stouffer's Frozen Foods. He is co-owner of Plum Creek Manufactured Home Community and owner of Plum Creek Homes in Grover, N.C. : The wedding will take place July 11 at Camp Swofford Chapel on the campus of Limestone College at Gaffney, SC. Dover-Boyle || Mrs. Charlene W. Dover of Blacksburg, SC announces the engage- ment of her daughter, Victoria Lynn Dover of Spartanburg, SC, to Steven Leonard Boyle of Spartanburg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donn J. Boyle of Lake Worth, Florida. The bride-elect, also the daughter of the late Tack C. Dover, graduated from Blacksburg High School and Mary Black School of Nursing at the University of South Carolina at Spartanburg. She is a registered nurse in the Critical Care Unit at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Boyle graduated from North Andover High School in Massachusetts AMY LYNN BUMGARDNER BUST Robbins Mr. and Mrs. Larry Bumgardner announce the engagement of their daughter, Amy Lynn, to Stevan Newall Robbins, son of Linda and Johnny Bunch and the late Steve Robbins. Both families are of Kings Mountain. Miss Bumgardner is a graduate of Kings Mountain Senior High School and attends Gaston College. Robbins is a graduate of Kings Mountain Senior HIgh School and at- tends Gaston College. He is employed by Reliance Electric of Kings Mountain. and attends Clemson University. in Blacksburg, SC. The wedding will be an event of August 1 at Eastside Baptist Church The wedding date will be announced later. " ELLINOR CATHARINE PRESTON CRAIG ANDREW BEVIER Preston-BeVier Mr. and Mrs. Charles iean Preston of Midland, Texas announce the engagement of their daughter, Ellinor Catharine, to Craig Andrew Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Miss Preston is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marcus Owens of Kings Mountain and of Dr. and Mrs. John Montgomery Preston IV of Columbia, SC. Her mother is the former Pat Owens of Kings Mountain, A 1987 graduate of Robert E. Lee High School in Midland, the bride- elect attended the University of North Texas and received her degree in Textile Management in 1991 from Clemson University. At Clemson she was a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority. She is employed in the Special Events Department of Matthews-Belk at Gastonia. The bridegroom-to-be is a 1986 graduate of D.W. Daniel High School in Clemson, SC and received his B.S. in Management in 1990 and his Master's in Industrial Management in 1991 from Clemson University. At Clemson, he was a member of the Marching Band, Jazz Band, and Symphonic Band. He is store manager of Card Bazaar at Eastridge Mall in Gastonia. The wedding will be an event of August 8. BeVier of Clemson, SC, son of Dr. and Mrs. Dale Andrew’ BeVier of Shower honors McGinnis Homesleys host reception, party for couple Parents of Michael Lewis Homesley hosted the May 23 wed- « ding reception and the May 22 re- hearsal party for their son and his fiancee Rebekah Louise Ayers. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Homesley ‘of Kings Mountain entertained at Kings Mountain Country Club at a rehearsal dinner for 40 guests. On the wedding day they hosted the el- egant black and white reception at Bethany Baptist Church fellowship "hall. At the rehearsal dinner a menu of roast beef, chicken breasts, corn, green beans, twice baked potatoes, carrots, salad, homemade rolls, tea, and coffee was served. A chocolate groom's cake and peach cobbler were served for dessert. Miss Ayers and Mr. Homesley presented gifts to members of the wedding party. For the church reception, the fellowship hall held white lattice screens draped with black cloths as the background for the bridal portrait and wedding cake. Tables were accented with red candles and ivy. The windows of the reception hall were decorated with candles in glass brandy snifters accented with black and white ribbon and lace, surrounded by magnolia leaves and blossoms. A beautiful arrangement of red camations and white mums centered the refreshment tables on a heart-shaped table covered with a black heart-shaped tablecloth. Silver candelabras with red candles centered each refreshment table. Kenny is eight Kenny Grant, son of John and Annie Grant of Kings Mountain, celebrated his 8th birthday May 15 at Chi-Chi's and Putt-Putt Golf. Guests were Ricky Huskey, Jason West, Brianna Grant, and Steven Grant. Kenny is the grandson of Mavis and Ken Burns and Nan Jean Grant, all of Kings Mountain, and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald E. Grant of - Massachusetts. He is great-grand- son of J. B. Burns of Kings Mountain and Ethel Lincoln of England. KENNY GRANT Seniors plan outing Senior Citizens are planning a trip to Calvary Church in Charlotte as the July 30 outing. Reservations can be made now by contacting Carolyn Bell, new program coordinator at The Depot. The trip will include a tour of the church, an organ recital, and lunch at the church. The cost is $17 and payable by July 6. The four-tired wedding cake sur- rounded by five small cakes was topped with fresh red carnations and miniature white mums. Chicken salad pastries, ham bis- cuits, cheese wafers, cocktail wieners, meatballs, vegetables with dip, fruit with dip, white chocolate mints, and mixed nuts were served from silver appointments. Pink punch with fresh strawberries was served from a silver punch service. Bleeka Goforth catered the recep- tion. Assisting in serving were Juanita Cloninger, Anna. Dellinger, Vaughnda Price, Caroldine Ogden, and Ginger Ramsey. PARTY From Page 2-B were Mrs. Paul McGinnis, Mrs. William McGinnis, and Mis. Richard McGinnis. Present as spe- cial guests were Mrs. Jim McGinnis, mother of the bride- elect; and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Eagle of Kannapolis, aunt and un- “Abb "You May Be Closer Than You Think..." ...t0 a Four-Year College Degree Belmont oY cle of the bride-elect. Of special interest to guests were displays of family pictures on the sun porch including pictures of Julie's father, the late Jim McGinnis, in his KMHS band uni- form, and white platters and yellow bowls which were gifts to McGinnis Furniture Company cus- tomers in the early years of the business. Transferring to Belmont Abbey College is a Smooth Process From Start To Finish Julie McGinnis, whose wedding to Randy Simmons takes place June 27 in St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, was honored at a shower June 6 at the home of Eleanor Scharf. Entertaining with Mrs. Scharf was Mrs. Elizabeth Mauney. The 30 guests took the occasion to present the bride-to-be with gifts for her kitchen. The hostess" gift was an electric can opener. Summer flowers decorated the - Social planned A social is planned Friday night at 7:30 p.m. at the Kings Mountain Senior Center. "Sweet Ambitions,” a country band, will play for dancing until 10 home and the refreshment table from which party pickups were served. Present as special guests were Mrs. Jim McGinnis, mother of the bride-to-be; and Elizabeth McGinnis, sister of the bride-to-be. The honoree wore a cream-col- ored suit and was presented a cor- sage of white carnations and baby's breath from the hostesses. at Senior Center p.m. The $2 admission ticket in- chides refreshments. 2iGi citizens and guests arc in- vied, Subscribe to the Herald Have your wife or children see the great selection of recliners or rockers for your very special day. At Cooper's Furniture prices startat $199.95. Come in today! Happy Father's Day to all Fathers! ‘OOPER-FURNITURE INC. EAS SEARO Ie WENT Kings Mountain Come See How! Saturday, June 27 We Will Be Hosting Group Walking Tours and Answering Questions About: Transferring Credits » Applying for Admission Majors Offered « Campus History Affordability ¢ Financial Aid » Payment Options 704-825-6665 or 800-523-2355 Call the Admissions Office Today | i |