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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1948
Page
17
Betty Hoyle wedding to James Wells Logan of Forest City set for Sunday with multiple parties this week. Mrs Blaine Baxter hosts Wednesday at Cleveland Hotel and Saturday dinner following the rehearsal at the Hammel home hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs Forrest Hammel.
Mrs C C Hamrick entertained at bridge Saturday night on West Warren Street Shelby honoring Miss Betsy Hoyle. A small group of close friends attended with tables set with glassware and Christmas decorations. After games a dessert course was served with Mrs Hamrick’s daughter Mrs Jon Roberts assisting. Mrs Hamrick presented Miss Hoyle a silver keepsake and prizes went to Mrs Ji Parks for high score and Bos Bil Palmer for second.
Miss Neisler hosted a Saturday night gathering at the Neis ter home for numerous young guests. The house was festively decorated with Christmas motifs and a central punch bowl surrounded by holly and red candies. A Christmas spirit filled the evening with lighted tapers, silver service, and assorted refreshments.
The schedule lists varied social gatherings including a 10:00 bake tea hosted by Mrs. J L McGil and Mrs. Paul Hendricks at Mrs. Mems home. a 3:30 holiday Drop-In at Mrs. Rite’s with Mrs. Gordon Riley and Mrs. Jack Day. a 7:00 dance at the Country Club for students. a 8:00 dance at the Women’s Club by Walter Griffins. Saturday tea dance at the Country Club at 4:00. 7:00 Bid and Bye Club with Mr. and Mrs. James B. Simpson. 8:00 dance at the Woman’s Club by Town Club. Tuesday 1:00 Jaycees sponsor a fundraiser at the high school gym. 1:00 Mrs James B Simpson hosts Brownie Scouts party. Thursday 2:30 Ace of Clubs meets with Mrs. Bill Craig. Friday 6:06 Fortnighters meet with Mrs. Don Blanton.
Children from St Matthew's Lutheran church primary department staged a belial Christmas program directed by Mrs James Simpson. They performed the Christmas story while the church choir and other department members attended. Reader Roberta Stender sang Silent Night. participants included Jackie Dixon Wise Men David Plank shepherds Mary Agnes Elise Stender Joseph Don Blackwell angels Frieda McGinnis high priests Harold Stender Herod Charles Ledberter.
Rev. W. H. Stender of St Matthew's Lutheran church will air a Christmas Day service Saturday at 10 30 a m on WOHS Shelby N C The broadcast features Nancy Plonk Frances Summers James Throneburg with Aubrey Mauney and Virginia Summers assisting as accompanists and choir director
Miss Betty Hoyle bride elect of December 26 was honored at a pre-nuptial party in the Country Club dining room Saturday morning hosted by Mrs. Martin Harmon. Seasonal decorations and a three course luncheon framed the event. Miss Margaret Andrews won high score and Miss Lib Hunt was low. Hoyle received silver in her chosen pattern.
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