Newspapers / The Kings Mountain Herald … / Aug. 1, 1996, edition 1 / Page 15
Part of The Kings Mountain Herald (Kings Mountain, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
August 1, 1996 Birthdays John Caleb Etters John Caleb Etters, son of John and Lesia Etters of Kings Mountain, was one year old July 10. He celebrated July 13 with a Winnie the Pooh party. He and his guests enjoyed cake, ice } cream, chips and other party re- |§ freshments. Guests included Sydney Morris, Trey Grigg, Justin, Jared and Jacob Boyd, Brooke Sellers, Madison and Logan Grigg, Kelli Grigg, Doren Moore, Jamie and Jena Grigg and Shirley and Deana Clark. John Caleb has two sisters, Meghan, 5, and Johnna, 3. Grandparents are Carl and Jackie Grigg and Zeb and Lee Etters. Great-grandparents are Toye and Mae Grigg, Raymond Parris and the late Mildred Parris, JOHN CALEB ETTERS THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD Miss Betsy McIntyre and Dr. Brad Hurst, who are engaged to be married in early autumn, were honore d at their first par- ty, a cocktail buffet, July 20. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Suber and Dr. and Mrs. Jeff Mauney were hosts for the party at the Suber home on Merrimont Avenue. Large clay pots holding salmon geraniums, purple petu- nias, yellow lantana and laven- der scaevola flanked the brick landing, marking the entrance for partygoers and leading the way to steps lined with salmon impatiens. The prospective bride and bridegroom greeted guests in the entrance hall. The honorees received a cor- Gale Bess Law E sage and boutonniere of white sweetheart roses, lavender caspia and miniature Israeli rus- cus which they pinned to their evening wear. Guests were invited into the dining room for an attractive buffet of crab in pastry shells, chicken salad croissants, beef tenderloin, mushrooms in wine sauce, raw vegetables with beet horseradish dip, cherry toma- toes stuffed with Montrachet cheese, fruit trays of strawber- ries and assorted melons, lemon tartlets and mini chocolate and raspberry cheesecakes. Centerpiece for the dining room table was a natural ar- rangement of bright pink Rubrum and Stargazer lilies, nforcem Alstroemeria lilies, pale laven- der delphinium and African foxglove, Queen Anne's lace, pink lisianthius and fairy roses, lavender caspia, deep pink bee balm, dark lavender-blue Chinese forget-me-nots, varie- gated ivy and hasta. An Oriental tureen with Peace lilies graced the entrance table, while a variety of sum- mer garden flowers including roses, zinnias, daisies and snap- dragons brightened the remain- der of the downstairs party area. Assisting with serving were the Mauneys' daughters, Elizabeth and Margaret, and the Subers' sons, Lindsay and Hunter. Page 3B ‘Cocktail buffet honors Betsy Mcintyre, Dr. Brad Hurst Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lee McIntyre, parents of the bride-elect; Mr. and Mrs. George Houser, grandparents of the bride-elect; Trey McIntyre, brother of the bride-elect; Mr .and Mrs. Christopher Richey of Charlotte, sister and brother-in- law of the bride-elect; and Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Halle of Raleigh, sister and brother-in- law of the bridegroom-elect. Other guests were members of the wedding party, family and friends of the engaged couple. The honorees were presented an engraved silver cake knife by their hosts and hostesses. Betsy and Brad will marry October 16 at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. ent's Woman of the Year i and John and Shirley Peters. : { Gale T. Bess recently received 3 Field Training Officers Board, Association. John Jay Hanna the 1996 Dorothy L. Kimel the Recruitment Committee, - North State Law John Hanna celebrated his . Woman of the Year Award from and the Community Policing Enforcement Officer's fifth birthday July 17. He had an outdoor party including water the North Carolina Law Enforcement Women's served as President (1986-1987), Plan Committee. In 1994, Bess completed the Association. She currently . serves as secretary of the - The North Carolina Police games and activities at his home Association which she has been 11-week Administrative Gaston County Chapter. ) on Caldwell Road in Blacksburg, a member of since 1980. Officer's Management Program - Gaston County Law 4 SC, on the 13th. ? During her membership (AOMP) which was conducted Enforcement Officer's i The party carried a "Grand within the association, she has through North Carolina State Association. ¥ EEE ei Slam" baseball theme. Twenty- five guests attended. They in- cluded Justin, Jacob and Jared Boyd, Elizabeth and Catherine Logan, and Katherine and Rebecca Martain of Kings Mountain; Sara Self of Blacksburg, Lauren and Scotty Wise of Grover, and Ashley Kale and Amanda and Joshua Wynn of Clover, SC. John and his parents had a small party on the 17th at Ocean Lakes Family Campground at Myrtle Beach where they spent the week. Friends that celebrated with them there were Brandon, Bradlee, and Christa McKee and JOHN HANNA their parents, Brian and Dianne, of Kings Mountain. John is the grandson of Pete and Shirley Caveny of Kings Mountain. Parents are Jay and Gaye Hanna. Ashley McSwain Ashley Nicole McSwain was born June 22, 1996 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. She weighed seven pounds, 15 ounces and was 21 inches long. Parents are Todd and Pam McSwain of 114-14 Yarbro Road, Kings Mountain. Maternal grandmother is Nyoka Galloway. Paternal grandparents are Charles and Brenda Humphries. Great-grandparents are Grace Ruff, Guynell Oliver, and Marshall Galloway. Ashley Nicole has a nine- year-old brother, Jeffrey. Kaitlyn Sisk Kaitlyn Alexander Sisk, daughter of Darrell and Lisa Sisk of Kings Mountain, was one-year-old July 17. She cele- brated July 25 with a birthday party at the Fun Jungle in Shelby. Family and friends attended. Kaitlyn has a six-year-old brother, Cory. Grandparents are Don and Pat Smith of Kings Mountain. Great-grandparents are ASHLEY McSWAIN with brother Jeffrey Executive Director, Secretary, Historian, Board of Directors and Sergeant of Arms. She has also served on various commit- tees in the past, and is currently serving on the Grievance Committee. Gale graduated in 1978 from the University of North Carolina in Charlotte with a B.S. Degree in Criminal Justice. She has been employed with the Gaston County Police Department for 18 years. She currently holds the rank of Captain, having been pro- moted in August 1995. She is the first female and the first African-American to hold this rank in the history of the Gaston © County Police Department. She has worked in various units within the depart- GALE BESS ment, which include four years as a Patrol Sergeant, five years as a Detective Sergeant, and four years as a Community Services Sergeant. She is Watch Commander and is assigned to a Patrol Platoon which includes three Sergeants and 167 officers. She has served on many com- mittees within the department. She currently serves on the University. This is a program designed to examine and evalu- ate the traditional and the more progressive issues in the admin- istration of law enforcement agencies. Bess is also active in civic, community, and law enforce- ment activities. Her current memberships include: - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Gastonia Alumnae Chapter. She serves on the Jabberwock, Public Relations and the Education Committees. - Adah Chapter of the Order of Eastern Stars. She is past Treasurer. - The Gaston Highland Festival Board of Directors. - UNC-Charlotte Black Alumni Association. - North Carolina Law Enforcement Women's Executive's Association. - The Local Emergency Planning Committee of Gaston County. - The Goode Family Reunion Committee. She is Past President and currently serves as Treasurer. Bess has received several ac- complishments which include: - Nominated and selected to be featured in a recently pub- lished book, "North Carolina Successful Women in Nontraditional Careers," which was published by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. This book was dis- tributed to every school system in the state. - Featured in the UNC- Alumni magazine for Crime See Bess, 4-B With Our401(k) Plan, You'll Never Get Stuck With A (ouple Ot Poor Performing Mutual funds. With all of the 401(k) plans that are available Charlie and Eula Mae Cobb, Eunice Smith, and Ruby Gladden, all of Kings Mountain. these days, how do you KAITLYN SISK know which one is your best bet? A a an TT If we may be so bold, we'd like to suggest the 401(k) Spectrum® from CCB. It gives you the freedom to create a customized 401(k) portfolio Vanguard and T. Rowe Price, to name a few). We using the best of the best mutual funds available. constantly monitor and update them so they're sure You see, while the typical plan may have a couple to meet your investment objectives. Also, since we have no ties to the funds, our picks are unbiased. We even provide enrollment and CCB education to increase employees’ knowledge and participation. So if you're interested of strong-performing mutual funds and a couple of average ones, 401(k) Spectrum includes only top-performing mutual funds. That’s because CCB uses Morningstar® software and internal investment analysis to identify 30 of the top funds in nine fund in a 401(k) plan with nothing but top-performing categories from over 7,000 funds (such as Fidelity, mutual funds, call us at 1-800-775-4500. Central Cavelina Bank. We'll help you find a way® Top-Performing Funds « No Loads + On-going Consulting These financial products are not insured by the FDIC, are not deposits or other obligations of Central Carolina Bank and are not guaranteed by Central Carolina Bank. Purchases of non-deposit products involve investment risks, including possible loss of principal. The prospectus for each mutual fund will describe its minimum investment amount.
The Kings Mountain Herald (Kings Mountain, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Aug. 1, 1996, edition 1
15
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75