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Newspaper

Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1948

Page

15

Ramseurs Entertain At Two Bridge Parties

Social notes describe Mrs. W L Ramseur hosting a Friday afternoon bridge party at the Country Club with seven tables, festive Yale season decorations, a dessert course, and progressions awarding prizes to Mrs C T Carpenter Jr, Mrs Claude Hambright and Mrs Marshall Heavner. Evening bridge party followed with a barbecue chicken dinner and progressive games. prizes went to Mr and Mrs Harry Page as high couple, Mrs Hunter Neisser for ladies, Garland Still for men.

Yale C. T. Carpenter High Claude Hambright Marshall Heavner Martin Harmon

Anita McGinnis Hosts Scout Anniversary Party

Mrs Paul McGinnis entertained Girl Scouts No 11 on a Monday afternoon for Anita McGinnis twelfth birthday celebration. Miss Hunt and Miss Payseur led the meeting after which games and contests followed. The Bayly decorated dining room showcased green and yellow colors with a birthday cake at the center. Fifteen scouts and leaders enjoyed green and yellow ice cream cake and cold drinks as gifts were exchanged and Happy Birthday sung to Anita.

Paul McGinnis Girl Scouts No. 11 Anita Miss Hunt Miss Payseur John Gamble

Grace Church WSCS Meets With Mrs Ellison

Grace Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met Tuesday night at Mrs T J Ellison's home with Mrs J F Ballard co hosting Emmett Ross led a devotional titled They Offered Him Gifts The group sang Christmas carols and Mrs Jameson presided over routine business Refreshments were served

Woman's Society of Christian Service Grace Methodist Church T. J. Ellison J. F. Ballard Rg. Emmett Ross James Sonas

D A R S Meet With Mrs F R Summers

D A R chapter gathers at Mrs F R Summers home on Wednesday afternoon December 1. Mrs Jesse Kiser presides with fifteen members present. Gifts for Ellis Island boys discussed and a scholarship planned for an Indian school. Mrs William Hambright elected new member. Pharr speaks on American Indians. Christmas themed refreshments served.

F. R. Summers Jesse Kiser Ellis Island William Hambright Grover Pharr

Presslys Attend Greenwood Organ Dedication Service

Rev. and Mrs. W. L. Pressly and son James Allen visited Greenwood South Carolina last Sunday for the dedication of the A. K. P. church pipe organ. Rev. Pressly preached the dedication sermon and Mrs. Pressly sang a solo.

W. L. Pressly James Allen Greenwood S. C Rev. Pressly Pressly

Tuesday Bridge Club Honors Mrs Neisler Guest

Mrs Paul Neisler hosted the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge club at her Gaston Street home with guest Mrs George Houser. After several lively hands Mrs George Lattimore received a high score gift and delicious refreshments were served.

Gaston Street Paul Neisler George Houser George Lattimore

Junior Womans Club Meeting With Mrs Oates

Mrs Rufus Oates hosted the Junior Womans Club at her home on Monday night with president Mrs C C Oates presiding. The group decided to sponsor a square dance Friday night and completed December project of Christmas packages for underprivileged children. Christmas carols were sung and decorations used with refreshments served.

Rufus Oates Junior Womans Club C. C. Oates Square Dance

Social Calendar of Evening Activities and Circles

An assortment of local social events listed by time and venue. Square dancing at the high school gym. teen bingo at Kings Mountain Country Club. bridge clubs meeting at private homes and churches. Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian circles hosting gatherings with leaders and guests. Needy food donations urged for circle events and church groups.

Junior Woman's Club Kings Mountain Country Club George Houser East Ridge Street Howard Jackson Lula Herndon the Baptist Church Charlie Cash Ann Haseltine J. R. Roberts The Presbyterian Church Lydia Ormand Business Woman's Circle Baptist Church Vera Sargeant Estell Councilman Y. W.assay Methodist Church David Hamrick Bun, Goforth Lynwood Parton Mary Kennedy A. R John McGill Frances Garrison Annie Mae

Mrs Shuford Hosts Home Arts Club Meeting

Mrs Tolly Shuford entertained members of the Home Arts club Tuesday afternoon. The home was festive with Christmas decorations and red candles. Officers elected were president Mrs J M, vice president Mrs Tolly Shuford, secretary Mrs W L Pressly, assistant secretary Mrs O P Lewis. Mrs Pressly presented a paper on Modern American Women With Unusual Courage. The hostess served congealed salad, potato chips, open faced sandwiches, fruit cake with whipped cream and coffee. World cotton production is expected to exceed consumption this year for the first time since World War I.

Tolly Shuford Home Arts Club J.M W. L. Pressly O. P. Lewis

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P. D. Herndon W. L. Ramseur Anita McGinnis Grace Church WSCS Ellison Webb Danger Bill Kennedy Jack Randall Liam Lenore Oliver Hardy Death Valley Rangers Bob Steele Hoot Gibson Devil's Harvest Fox Allan Ladd William Bendix Stone of Silver Creek Buck Jones Dixie Theatre Richard Denning Trudy Marshall Frontier Marshall Randolph Scott Cesar Romero Sturday Daniel Boone Wild Bil Elliott Bud Taylor the Creeper Eduardo Clanelli Tune Vincent Cartoon George Brent Jame Fowett Virginia Mayo Bruce Bennett Mrs. Pressly P. M. Neisler Kings Mtn Gastonia Highway Gene Kelly - Marie McDonial News Maria Monter Cameron Marjorie Main Tuesney Bridgelub Circle No Frank Limerick West School Patterson Grove James Ware Fred Plonk Mrs. Shuford First National Bank Waffle Laundromats And Westinghouse Logan Supply Company Cleveland Avenue
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