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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1950
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Howard Jackson and Mr and Mrs W K Mauney Jr joined the Bid and Bye Club at Glenn to break Saturday night as hosts Mr and Mrs J B Simpson. A picnic dine preceded bridge games with flower decorations noted and prizes awarded at progression conclusions to Milton High and Mrs L E ating.
Mrs D M Peeler entertained the Thursday Afternoon bridge club and several guests at her home Thursday afternoon. Spring flowers adorned the rooms as bridge games proceeded with Mrs Peeler serving salad and accessories at the conclusion. Visitors included Mrs S R Suber Jr and others, with Mrs M H Flowe noted for a gift and high score for the club and Visitor’s high awarded to Mrs Suber.
Miss Pat Neisler, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hunter Neisler, was chosen queen of the Cleveland County debutante ball set for June 10 at Shelby armory. Debutantes include Miss Betty Falls, Miss Eleanor Myers, Miss Jean Cash, and Miss Shirley Arthur, with marshals named for each. Luncheon hosts were Mrs D C Mauney and Mrs C E Neisler at the Country Club, with 21 guests and a green yellow color scheme, followed by croquet and rock and cenasta.
The C F Thomassons entertained the Couples Bridge club Friday night at the Country Club. The event featured floral decorations and a desert course on arrival. High score for ladies went to Mrs D M Peeler and high score for gentlemen to Tolly Shuford. Invited guests included Mr and Mrs Tolly Shuford and Mr and Mrs W S Fulotn Jr.
Mrs C D Blanton invited the Duplicate bridge club to her home on Monday afternoon where flowers decorated the rooms and a dessert course was served during the progressions. Scores were tallied with top prizes going to Mrs Sam Davis and Mrs Jacob Cooper while Mrs Hugh Ormand joined the group for the session.
Mrs W L Ramseur hosted the Fortnighters Club at her home Friday afternoon with guests Mrs H R Neisler and Mrs Jacob Mauney. Elegant unmixed flowers decorated the rooms as several bridge progressions were played. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Arnold Kiser for high score.
Saturday night Mr and Mrs Floyd Payne hosted a birthday party for Mrs Grady Yellon and Mrs Baxter Payseur. Guests received many gifts and celebrated with a decorated cake. Delicious home made ice cream accompanied the cake.
The Tally Ho club met at Miss Ay Warlick's home Thursday for dessert bridge. Tallies were drawn and progressions of bridge were discussed. Mrs. Fred McDaniels was the top player and received the award. Miss Mary Sue Peeler of Cherryville was an invited guest.
Mrs D C Mauney hosted an overnight guest Tuesday and others visited Gastonia Charlotte Rutherfordton Savannah Greensboro and Crescent Beach over the weekend. Notable events include Miss Nancy Dickey's graduation at N C State and W C U Greensboro with multiple families in attendance. Bobby Patterson, a Gardner-Webb graduate, will leave June 1 for Ridgecrest then Bay Nor U at Waco Texas to study.
Friday night at the Country Club featured tea for members with active party rooms, roses and cut flowers, a preceding dessert course, and games. Mrs J E Herndon won the high score prize for ladies and Howard Jackson for the wired guests. guests included Mrs EB Harris of Jacksonville, Fla, visiting Mrs Paul Mauney, with events dated July 31 to August 3.
Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship officers will be installed next Sunday morning in the Central Methodist church youth chapel. Officers include Walter Griffin president Ivan Weaver vice president Betty Cash secretary Ramona ien treasurer and commissioners Ann Mayes Joe Ware Jo Ann Hayes and Philip Dye. Installation program by Dorothy Smith Barbara Grantham Barbara Gault Bill Allen and Jo Ann Wright. Youth Council meets Tuesday 7:30 at Walter Griffin’s home with new youth worker Miss Peggy Hammond. Old officers urged to attend.
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