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Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1950

Page

7

Social Calendar Highlights from Friday Events

Friday events include Ace of Clubs dinner and bridge at the Country Club hosted by Mr and Mrs W K Mauney Jr. Circle No 1 of Central Methodist Church at Mrs W A Williams home Monday. Junior Woman’s Club meets at the club house for a Lake Montonia picnic. Mrs John McGill hosts a party with Mrs Hendricks. Contract Club at Mrs Amos Dean’s Crescent Hill home. Twin-Tables Bridge at Mrs P D Herndon. Book Club hosted by Mrs S A Lowry. Miss Irene Allen Dianna Gambles and Margaret Paysour Will honor brides-elect Helen Ramsey and Janet McGinnis at Woman’s Club.

W. K. Mauney, Jr Central Methodist Church Nome Lake Montonia John McGill Hendricks A‘mos Dean Crescent Ill P. D. Herndon S.A. Lowry Irene Allen Dianna Gamble Margaret Helen Ramsey Janet McGinnis Woman's Club

Junior Woman's Club Picnic Planned at Lake Montania

Members of the Junior Woman's Club will meet at the club building Monday at 6 30 p m to travel to Lake Montania for a picnic. Hosts for the regular meeting are Mrs Craig Falls, Mrs Falls and Mrs John Rudliss.

Girl Scout Troop 11 Hosts Picnic and Swim at Lake Montania

Girl Scout Troop 11 from Central Methodist church held a swimming party and picnic at Lake Montania on Wednesday. Troop leaders were Mrs Ben Ballard Mrs Hill Carpenter and Miss Margaret Harmon.

Central Methodist Church Lake Montania Ben Ballard Hill Carpenter Margaret Harmon

Joyce Allen Feted On Seventh Birthday

Joyce Allen celebrated her seventh birthday with a lawn party hosted by Mr and Mrs George Allen. Guests enjoyed games, a candle blowing, cake with pink rose buds, ice cream, candy and punch. Out of town attendees included Alice Drake, Katherine Allen, Jonanna Allen, Patty Whitesides, and many local friends and relatives attended.

Katherine Jonanna Allen Shelby Patty Whitesides Arlington Brenda Kaye Barnette Janice Carl Gladden Charlene Erick Yates Gary Devenny Linda Allen Anna Raye Williams Susanne Sawyer Susan Davis Bat Malcolm Billie Jenkins Gail Peason Marlene Hartsee Frelda McGinnis Roger Hagger Dianne Flowers Norma Farr W. M. Williams Everette Patterson Sam Hamrick C. L. , Flowers J. C. Devenney Stanley Drake

Lovely Coke Party At Neill Home

A social gathering titled a Coca Cola party took place Saturday afternoon at Mrs. B S Neill’s Gold Street home. Men Rovert Neull and Mrs. David Neill hosted alongside several brides and guests greeted at the door in a receiving line.

Rovert Neull David Neill B.S. Neill Gold Street Robert Neill Ben H. Goforth Bill Brymer Mary’ Virginia Somers Charlotte Henry Neisler Bil Ruddock John “‘Pionke Ted Ramsey Betty Hord Peggy Arthur

Mrs Blanton Feted At Shower Friday

Norma Hopper and Frances Petty hosted a shower at Mrs. Petty's sister Mrs. James White's home for Mrs. Selma Blanton. Pink and white decorations lined the rooms as corsages of pink astor, fern, and baby breath were given. Guests enjoyed games, gifts, white cake, pink ice cream, and lemonade. Mr C D Blanton and Mr and Mrs Tolly Shuford spent several days visiting Waynesville and other parts of Western North Carolina.

Mra Norma Hopper Frances Petty C. D. Blanton Tolly Shuford Waynesville North Carolina

Mrs Ducker Hosts Tackiest Birthday For Sister

Mrs Ducker gave a Saturday night birthday party at Lackey Street for her sister Mrs Maud Proctor of Greenville. About thirty guests attended in tacky costumes and enjoyed yard games then a dining room cake and salad course. Out of town guests included Mrs R W Limbaugh and others from Greenville.

Margaret Limbaugh R.W. Limbaugh Bill Patterson Woodrow Ridgon W. C. Cantrell H. H. Dover

Couple Honored At Lovely Lawn Party

Donald Crawford hosts an evening lawn party honoring bride elect Misa Sybil Blalock and Horace Kiser. Ladies played Hearts and Rock while men played croquet on the lawn. Cold watermelon slices followed. Hosts presented guests with a gift of china.

Donald Crawford Misa Sybil Blalock Horace Kiser China

Miss Plonk Honored At Shelby Luncheon

Shelby hostess Mrs Packard Elliott hosted Elke Club luncheon in Shelby on Wednesday at 1 o clock honoring Virginia Plonk who sails Saturday to Japan to teach school. Fourteen guests sat at a table with astors dyed blue tube roses and baby’s breath. Guests from Kings Mountain included the honoree Mary Boyce McGill Nancy Plonk and others. Sara Lee Harrill of Atlanta also attended.

Miss Plonk Shelby Packard Elliott Elke Club Virginia Plonk Japan Astors Kings Mountain Mary Boyce McGill Lawrence Patrick Nancy Plonk Charles T. Carpenter, Jr Otto Williams Grady ‘Howard Hal Ward Bruce McDaniel Martha Plank Sara Lee Harrill Atlanta Misa Elliott

Mrs Riddle Honors Naval Enlistees Farewell Party

Mrs Riddle hosted a farewell party at Linwood Road for Don Ellison and Charles Hampe ton as they depart for U S Navy service. Ara Wesley Riddle organized the event with summer floral decor and games. Guests presented useful gifts while Mrs Plato Heavner helped serve refreshments.

Ara Wesley Riddle Linwood Road Don Ellison Chraies ‘Hampeton US Navy Plato Heavner

Sidney Morrison Birthday Honoree

Master Sidney Morrison was delightfully surprised at an eighth birthday party held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock at his parents home on West Gold street. Guests greeted him with Happy Birthday as he arrived, then the cake with eight candles was cut and served with ice cream. After refreshments, Sidney opened gifts and the group enjoyed a movie outing in the afternoon. Attending were Masters Jimmy Plank Pony Hampton Paul Webster and Jimmy.

Sidney Morrison Luther Morrison West Gold Street Sidney Friends Masters Jimmy Plank Pony Hampton Paul Webster Jimmy

Brownies Complete Swimming Course at Lake Montania

Brownie Scout troop No 24 finished a two week swimming instruction course at Lake Montania. Mrs P Mead Whine praised Buck Early for instruction and thanked Crawford Jr Wally Harris Paul Hendricks Jr Jimmy Little John Ralph Wilkie and Johnny Winkie for their assistance. All the girls passed the swimming test. A post course Wether-roast for mothers was held at the picnic grounds. Mr and Mrs Frank Limerick and daughter Dianne returned home on King Street after a Florida vacation. Suzanne Dellinger of Shelby and Mary Beth Stokes of Newport News spent a week with Mr and Mrs Clay Poston.

Brownie Scout Lake Montania P Mead Whine Wee Wees Buck Ald Crawford, Jr Wally Haris Paul Hendricks, Jr Immy Little- John Ralph Wilkie Johnny Winkie Frank Limerick Dianne King Street Florida Ee Suzanne Dellinger Shelby Mary Beth Stokes Newport News Clay Poston

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Girl Scout Amos North Piedmont Ave Telephone Joyce Allen Neill Mrs. Blanton Grayson Mrs. Riddle Cleveland County Mutual Jurial Association, Inc Harris Funeral Home Cadefornia Keeter’s
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