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Newspaper

Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1949

Page

22

Summers Family Holiday News From Georgia Tech and UT

Frank A. Summers returned from Atlanta to spend Christmas with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Summers, while their daughter Misa Frances Summers, a University of Texas student, came home for the holidays. Also visiting were Pauline Mauney Peggy Mauney Betty Lynch Nancy Dickey and Peggy Arthur from W C UNC. Aubrey Mauney and Peggy Mauney traveled to Charlotte to attend the wedding of Nancy Westbrook and William Coons at Myers Park Methodist Church.

Frank A. Summers Atlanta Frank R. Summers Georgia Tech Misa Frances Summers F. R. Summers University of Texas Pauline Mauney Peggy Mauney Betty Lynch Nancy Dickey Peggy Arthur Aubrey Mauney Charlote Nancy Westbrook William Coons Myers Park Methodist Church

Local Herald Personal Notes Packed With Visits and Illness

Miss Annie Mae Howie has been seriously ill at home for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Barber of Charlotte were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Howe. Annie Roberts and Mrs. C. Q. Rhyne visited Mr. and Mrs. Myron Rhyne in Graham, N.C. Jack Fortune and children of Hickory stayed with relatives in Kings Mountain. Mrs. Claude Hambright and daughter Jane and Mrs. C. F. Thomasson with Charlene Thomasson visited Charlotte Friday. Sandy Stallings, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Stallings, has measles at home this week. Mrs. R. C. Etheridge of Norfolk, Va., is spending holidays with her parents, arriving Saturday. Mrs. R. C. Gold, sick with pneumonia, entered Gaston Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Frank Stroup of Gastonia visited her parents. RH. Webb and George Howard hosted dinner in Ch Lone. C. A. Goforth and Jr. hosted Sunday guests in Gaffney. Jack Prince, back from UNC, will be in Kannapolis to work as radio announcer during holidays. Jack Ledford, Navy man, returns Christmas morning to duty. Tommy Alston Jr. and Kathy Alston arrive Friday night to spend Christmas with the A. B. Princes.

R. C. Gold Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia Zoo Frank Stroup C.J. Ganlery Jack Prince University of N. C Kannapolis Jack Ledford Navy California

Girl Scout Troops Celebrate Birthday

Gilr Scout Troop 19 and Brownie Troop celebrated their first birthdays with a joint Drop In party at First Baptist Berean room on Wednesday December 21 from six to seven pm. Decorations featured a silver tree blue lights holly pine branches blue candles and a crystal punch table with a three tier green and yellow birthday cake. Guests included leaders Mrs W F Hous er and Miss Naomi Edens presiding at the punch table Mrs E R Roberts and Miss Annie Roberts serving punch. Gifts were given to the scouts. attendees included parents troop committee members and church members.

Gilr Scout Troop Brownie Scout Berean First Baptist Church W. F. Houser Naomi Edens E. R. Roberts Annie Roberts L. L. Benson Luther Cangler

Capacity Crowd Hears Snavely at Kings Mountain Banquet

A crowd of about 250 gathered December 15 in the high school cafeteria for the Kings Mountain Lions Club football banquet. Coach Carl Snavely of the North Carolina Tar Heels spoke, alluding to football’s evolution and stressing speed and quickness. The event honored the high school team with Coach Shu Carlton presenting seniors, while alphaher Shelby lawyer and former Carolina gridder presented Snavely. Hilton Ruth served as toastmaster as guests were praised.

Kings Mountain Lions Club Carl Snavely North Carolina Tar Heels Shu Carlton Snavely Alphaner Shelby Carolina Hilton Ruth Dan Hulfstetler Gardner

Phenix Plant Christmas Party Draws About 1000 Attendees

The third annual Christmas party for Burlington Mills Phenix Plant employees and their families drew about 1000 people. Guests included Judge E Webb and local clergy as 600 watched a Notre Dame Carolina film. Santa delivered toys and fruit cakes to around 450 children under 11 after films and prizes.

Phenix Burlington Mills Corporation Rice E. Webb Santa Claus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Herald Personals Call Society Annie Mae Howie Mrs. Mason Barber Charlotte Mrs L. A. Howe Jack Fortune Hickory Kings Mountain Claude Hambright Jane C. F. Thomasson Charlene ‘Thomasson Frida Sandy Stallings Sam Stallings R. C. Etheridge Norfolk A. H. Patterson RH. Webb George Howard Chlone C. A. Goforth C. A. Goforth, Jr H. D., Tate Gaffney Tommy Alston, Jr Kathy Alston Saunders Abundar Home Building & Loan Association J.B. Amen Glee A. Bridges Det J. G. Patter Poole A. HL Patterson J. M. Thomson BDF Girl Scout Priday Phenix Party Inder Room of the Mill J. H. Brendall Cena] Methodist Church Robert F. Daughery Daughery C. C. Smith Miss Bolin G. W. Fink Grace Methodist Church Frank Perucelli Church of God Patty Huffstetler Star Hufstetler Panama Canal Dixie Purple Heart Dona Andrews Trudy Marshall Ruth Warrick Ron Randell Blondie Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Lois Hall James Cardwell Blue Lagoon Jean'Simmins Donald Houster Donald Crisp Lassie Eam Percy Kilbride Hloprer Bessemer City Drive-In Bessemer City Johnny Belinda Jane Wyman Lew Ayres Fighting Seabees John Wayne John Carroll Dennis Morgan Dorothy Malone Wild Harvest Alan Ladé Dorothy Lamour News Thursday Black Bart Dan Duryea Yvonne DeCarlo Gastonia Drive-In Kings Mtn Gastonia Highway Scott Brady Gene Autry BELLE Randolph Scott Gene Tierney Cornel Wilde Ida Lupino George Ratt George Brent Joan Blancell Robert Ryan Anna Jeffreys Wyoming William Elliott Vera Ralston Ida Lupine Cornell Wilde Duse Virginia
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