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Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1939

Page

5

Social and Personal Happenings For Women

Miss Gara Allison hosted a bridge gathering at her Piedmont Avenue home on Tuesday evening with a fog menu in two courses. Prizes were awarded to Holly, Mildred Mosslow, and others, as participants included Marry Warren, Will Thomson, Helen Hay, Sara Kate Ormand, and Margaret Smith among several attendees. A 40th wedding anniversary was celebrated by Mrs S A Mauney with a family dinner at a private dining room in Kings Mountain, attendees listed from multiple families and towns. A bridge luncheon at the Albert Davis venue included Miss Frances Plonk and others from Chester and nearby towns, featuring a decorated Christmas tree and exchanged gifts after two-course luncheon and bridge games.

Bridge Club Gara Allison Amber Er Bridge Elu Piedmont Avenue Holly Christina Harry Warren Mildred Mosslow Mesdames Marry Warren Will Thomson MTN Hour Helen Hay Sara Kate Ormand Margaret Smith Frances Plonk Dorothy Yerson Onelle Kiser Mitchell Willame Albert Davis Chester Christias

Local Personal Notes and Holiday Travels

Mr. Charlie Diling is confined at home with flu. Charles Blanton, ill a week, showing improvement. Mrs. EL Campbell has been ill for several days. Miss Fanny Carpenter visited friends in Columbia. Mrs. E A Smith Jr. ill with flu on Piedmont Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Hayne Blackmer and Mr. Gene Shenk plan a Florida holiday trip. EB Russell, Iris Moore and Gladys Russell visited in Kings Mountain Sunday. John Dilling Jr. left for holiday visit to grandparents in Lancaster, S. C. Litt Leslie Lynch recovering from tonsil attack. Mr. R L Mauney went to Wins ton Salem for weekend. Mrs. Mauney and Mrs. Garland Stull hospitalized. Miss Alice Betty Mauney dislocated her backbone at school. Haywood E Lynch back from Goldsboro for mother M Lynch, now better. Kathryn O Farrell of Washington DC visiting Mr. and Mrs. C C O Farrell. James Ratterree and Margaret Ratterree spending holidays locally.

Hayne Blackmer Gene Shenk Shelby Florida EB. Russell Iris Moore Gladys Russell Kings Mountain R. L. Mauney Wins Salem West Mauney Garland Stull The Baptist Hospital Alice Betty Mauney Paul Mauney Haywood E. Lynch Goldsboro M. Lynch Kathryn O'Farrell Washington, D. C C. C. O Farrell

Purvis to Speak at Scout Meeting in Gastonia

Melvin Purvis former head G Man of the FBI will be principal speaker at the Piedmont Mall Boy Scouts of America annual meeting in Gastonia. The talk is scheduled for Tuesday January 16 with details to be announced later.

Gastonia Melvin Purvis Federal Bureau of Investigation John Dillinger Aby Voce Nelsor Piedmont Mall Voy Scouts of America Purvis Florence Co News Me. Purvis Adarens

U. S. Lines to Open Service to Italy from New York

New York Dec 19 United States over Manhattan sails Dec 30 to inaugurate freight service from this country to Italy The Manhattan and the Washington will engage in the trade restoring U S Lines on the Atlantic after removal under the neutrality law The company asked permission Nov 28 and it was granted yesterday by the maritime commission Officials said arrangements were made to avoid competition with the American Export lines already operating through the Mediterranean.

New York United States Manhattan Italy Washington U. 8 Atlantic Maritime Commission Mediterrane

Books For Christmas In General Literature And More

An advertisement touts a wide Christmas book selection across General Literature Art Antiques Science Philosophy Nature History Biography and Fiction. It highlights a large Bible and Testament collection and reprints from 58 cents, inviting Gastonia shoppers to visit the prominent local book department and noting prompt mail order service.

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