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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1952
Page
2
Fragmented text references an Oak Grove gathering with CC Crowe and others. Mentions morning schedule for adult and youth care and a welcoming cord, with details to be provided at the meet. The readable elements indicate a local community event or notice without clear dates or full names.
English schoolchildren crafted early Christmas pieces that sparked the card tradition. The first known card was created in 1842 in London by William Egley. in the United States Lois Prang published the first cards. Prang’s work in the 1870s and 80s made him known as the grandfather of Christmas card design.
Local brief items note thanks for kindness after illness and holiday wishes. Christmas cantata planned by Bynum Chapel A M E Zion Choir under Carl L Bennix for Sunday Dec 21 at 1 30. Also a St. Stephen program and other church events. Obituary recalls Mrs Gertrude Whitesides of Kings Mountain died in New York after short illness with services in Hickory Grove S C. Kings Mountain Home Demonstration Club elected officers for coming year and discussed demonstrations and a Christmas party. Garden Club encourages colored residents to join Christmas door contest with entry blanks due by December 20 1952 at Kings Mountain Drug Store or First National Bank. Adam's Chapel A M B Zion Church to hold Christmas day services at 4 p m. ABSCRIBE TO THE HERALD.
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