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Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1948

Page

16

Methodist Youth Fellowship Organizing Meeting at Central Church

On December 10 1948 the Intermediates at Central Methodist Church organized a Youth Fellowship electing Buddy Mayes as president Annie Mobley Dilling as vice president Joyce Biser as secretary and Billy Brisys as treasurer with Mrs B A Murray and Mrs David Hamrick as councilors. Eleven attended and all church Intermediates are urged to return next Sunday at 6 30 for a special program.

Central Methodist Church Buddy Mayes Annie Mobley Dilling Joyce Biser Billy Brisys B.A. Murray David Hamrick

C L Fulton Honored On His Birthday

Mrs Charles Fulton and daughter Winifred hosted a surprise dinner Sunday for C L Fulton to celebrate his birthday. Decorations included Christmas greens pine burrs and red candles with guests Rev J H Brendail Mrs Praut Herndon Mr and Mrs Frank Herndon and son Coy attending.

C. L. Fulton Charles Fulton Winifred

Mrs Ramseur Hosts Tuesday Night Bridge Club

Mrs W L Ramseur entertained the Tuesday Night Bridge club and guests Mesdames J A Neisler R H Webb and Miss Mary Jo Rhyne of Moon Holly at her home Tuesday night. Christmas decor graced the mantle and home with flowers evergreens and a festive table of salad and sweet course and coffee. Mrs O P Lewis won high score with Mrs Helen McGill low.

O. P. Lewis Helen McGill

Mrs Cooper Hosts Ace of Clubs Guests at Home

Mrs Jacob Cooper welcomed Ace of Clubs members and guests at her residence Thursday afternoon. Poinsettias adorned the rooms while a salad course was served. Mrs Hunter Neisler received a guest gift as high host, with Mrs W K Mauney Jr honored for members and Mrs Biar old Hunnicutt noted as second high.

Cooper Jacob Cooper Hunter Neisler W. K. Mauney, Jr

Skimp Stowe Opens Radio Repair Firm in Kings Mountain

Skimp Stowe returns to Kings Mountain after seven years in aviation and buys Carroll & Roberts at 18 East Mountain Street to launch Radio Service. He will focus on FM sales installation while previously serving as Army air force trainer and later Southern Airways pilot. Roberts plans to stay until early next year then enroll in Capitol Radio Engineering Institute.

L. P Skimp Stowe Kings Mountain Aviaion Carroll & Roberts East Mountain Street Army Air Force Camden D. C Atlanta Southern Airways Greenville S. C Southern Air‘8 Bob Jones University WACE1 P.M. Roberts Capitol Radio Engineering Institute Wastington D.C

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness

The family expresses appreciation to friends for sympathy, floral offerings, and kindness shown during illness and death. Gratitude is extended to Dr. P. G. Padgett and to Mrs. Clarence Dixon and children for their aid.

Iailypprecieus P. G. Padgett Clarence Dixon

Personal notices from Covington and nearby towns

Mrs Jeb Wilson of Covington Va visits her aunt Mrs J M Garrison. Mr and Mrs Holland Dixon and children spend Sunday in Camden with Mr and Mrs Van Wrape. Mrs Lona Melil and Mrs John Gamble visit Shelby on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Charlie Fulton and Miss Winifred Pubcon dine with Mr and Mrs Hugh Hoke of Lincolnton. Neal attended NC game in Raleigh with family. Mr and Mrs J R Spearman dine with Mr and Mrs J B Falls. Mrs S A Lowry, Mrs Arthur Hay and Miss Helen Hay visit Charlotte. W S C S of Grace Methodist met with Mrs Tommie Ellis. Mr and Mrs W K Crook weekend in Atlanta. Ertle Powers visits Lincolnton. Ned McGill, post operation at St Francis Greenville, expected home Friday. Mrs O W Myers on business trip to New York. Mrs J M Garrison returns home from Charlotte hospital. Condition improved.

Holland Dixon Camden van Wrape Lona Melil John. Gamble Mrs. Pail] Kennedy Shelby Saturda Charlie Fulton Winifred Guess Hugh Hoke Lincolnton Ape Neal N.C. G Raleigh Seng Michael J. R W. K. Crook Atlanta Ertle Powers Lumberton Ghia Ned McGill St. Francis Hospital Greenville

Services Thursday For Dock Blanton

Funeral services were held Thursday at 3 o'clock at the home on Grover Road for Dock Quinn Blanton 19 who died Wednesday morning after a stroke of paralysis on Monday Rev J H Brendall and Rev C B Bobbitt officiated Burial was in Sharon Methodist church cemetery near Shelby He had been in ill health for about a year A member of Sharon Methodist church he was born in the Sharon community and had lived in Kings Mountain for about 36 years Survivors include J L Blanton Miss Grace Blanton Bil Falls Mrs Arthur Hamrick Mrs Carl Herndon and Mrs Goldman Spears daughters of Kings Mountain Albert Blanton a brother of Gastonia Mrs Joe Weaver Kings Mountain Mrs William Hamrick Shelby Mrs Oda Blanton Shelby and Mrs John Pendleton Lincolnton sisters six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Grover Road Dock Quinn Blanton J. H. Brendall Central Methodist Church C. B. Bobbitt Macedonia Baptist Church Sharon Methodist Church Shelby Sharon Kings Mountain James Kathy Ledbetter Blanton Effie Pearson J. L. Blanton Grace Blanton Bi . Falls Arthur Hamrick Carl Herndon Goldman Spears Albert Blanton Gastonia Joe Weaver William Hamrick Oda Blanton

Johnson granted divorce and maiden-name restoration

Mrs Mamie Johnson received a divorce from Lemuel Lee Johnson in Cleveland County Superior Court on November 1. By court order she was allowed to resume her maiden name Mamie Gordon.

Mamie Johnson Cleveland County Superior Court Lemuel Lee Johnson

For Sale Cleon 1940 Ford Tudor with upgrades

Classified note lists a 1940 Ford Tudor for sale by Hord Herndon with new paint floor mats and upholstery good heater blue sticker and finance option. Asking price 875 and willing to trade contact 195-Md-10-pd.

Cleon Ford Tudor Hord Herndon

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Skimp Stowe Leiter Jeb Wilson Covington, Va J. M. Garrison Charles Spearman Hunter Spearman J.B. Falls A. Lowry Arthur Hay Helen Hay Charlotte Vistors W.S.C.S. of Grace Methodist Church Tommie Ellis Mrs. O. W. Myers New York Charlotte Doxa South Bend Jewel Wiineis Jewel Elgin Mike Jewel Rensie Jewel Parker Jewel Herald Jewel Craton Jewel Parafex Jewel Semca Garland’s Loan Company Dock Blanton Belks Negro News Darn Claus Indiana Smaveones Today Belk’s Department Store Belk Rockingham Belk’s Men’s Store
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