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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1950
Page
9
The Entre-Nous Club gathered Tuesday afternoon with host Mrs Hal Plonk and guests from the Contract Club including Mrs Bill Fulton Mrs Jacob Mauney and Mrs John Cheshire. Seasonal decor featured fruits ivy and dish gardens. A salad course with coffee and fudge for dessert was served. Mrs Tolly Shuford won high score. Mrs Jay Patterson was second.
Members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship at Central Methodist Church will hold a fellowship supper in the church basement at 5 30 Sunday. Circle No 4 of the Women’s Society of Christian Service will host the event prior to the dress rehearsal for the Christmas pageant.
Mrs John B Plonk entertained the Queen of clubs Tuesday night at her mother's home Mrs C T Carpenter Tables were set in the living room by the open fire Ambrosia and fruit cake were served Nuts were passed later in the evening Tallies were compared after the third progression Bridge winners were Mrs Jimmie Spivey and Mrs B F Brymer.
Cornelia Ware was surprised with a birthday party hosted by the Intermediate G A’s of the First Baptist Church on Tuesday night November 21 at Frances Sisk’s home. Contests and games marked the evening, followed by cake and gifts for the honoree.
The Gleaners Class of the First Baptist Church met Monday night at Mrs J A Rolston home with co hosts Mrs Clyde Jolly and Mrs G C Whisnant Co led by Mrs J B Falls prayers and a song Work For the Night is Coming Miss Mabel Logan presiding The class voted to give a silver spoon to each baby and planned a December meeting with Mrs Howard Ware on December 15 to bring food for a Christmas basket Christmas refreshments featured miniature turkey favors and a Fellowship hour
Mrs. Harry Page entertained her Tuesday night bridge club with a progressive game. Prizes went to Mrs. Frank Hoyle and Mrs. C. P. Lewis for high and low scores as a complete course and coffee were served amid seasonal decorations.
The brothers and sisters of Mrs. W I Mauney gathered at her home Sunday for a family reunion. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Burnette Tartford Michigan Mr and Mrs C B Farris and daughter Conover Mr and Mrs Jim Taylor and daughter of Dallas Mr and Mrs Frank Robinson and son Miss Mary Brown of Charlotte Mr and Mrs Charlie Kennedy Mr and Mrs Henry Kennedy. A number of friends attended during the day.
Mrs Goforth hosted a Twin-Table bridge gathering Tuesday night with Mrs J J Arthur scoring at one table and Mrs Claude Hambright high at the other. Guests, including Mrs J H Arthur and Mrs W E Blakely, attended and flowers ornamented the room. Dessert of cherry pie, ice cream, and coffee followed two progressions.
Mrs Ralph Mauney hosted a Shelby bridge club meeting on Tuesday night with 10 members attending. Chrysanthemums and potted plants decorated the home while Mrs Clarence Smith won high score and Mrs Vernon Crosby received low. Congealed salad sandwiches cake and Russian tea were served after the progressions.
Mrs Clyde Kerns Bridge Club Hostess airs w M Moorehead invited to play with Entre Nous bridge Club Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Clyde Kerns home. Unique floral arrangements featured African violets and potted plants. A dessert course was served between progressions. High score prize went to Mrs O O Jackson. second high to Mrs W M Moorehead.
Mr and Mrs Harry Page entertained Clover Veat bridge club members at their home Monday night hosted guests arrived for a bridge session with a chicken pie dinner. Red berries and African violets provided decor pleasing throughout. Dr and Mrs W L Ramsehr and Mrs Hr Webb attended as special guests. Prizes were awarded to Mr and Mrs J A Nessler for highest score at the end of the games.
Administratrix Mrs. J B Self of the estate of J B Self deceased announces a public cash auction of mason tools and a Dodge truck at Hallender's Garage Kings Mountain at 12 noon on December 30 1950. Vehicle details include a 1949 Dodge truck weighing 4000 pounds with motor number T172-10969 and serial 82149671X. inspection available at the deceased’s home south of City limits on Highway 29. sale date noted as November 28 1930.
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