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Newspaper

Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

7

Brides-Elect Honor Party in Kings Mountain Home

Mrs E A Shenk and Mrs Aubrey Maunvy hosted a pretty party Friday evening for Misses Jean Browne and Tennie Miller as brides-elect. Sweetpeas roses and larkspur decorated rooms. Bridge and Oklahoma whist prizes awarded. gifts given to the brides-elect and a small daughter’s birthday noted. Guests included Billy Mullins Dale Gold Billy Montgomery Verna Dillingham Jackie Punam Jennie Punam David Herndon and others.

Pretty E. A. Shenk Aubrey Maunvy Jean Browne Tennie Miller Joanne Cane Billy Mullinas Dale Gold Billy Montgomery Verna Dillingham Jackie Jennie Punam David Donald Herndon 411 Grover Brenda Sally Ann Ain Gaffney Bobby Blackwell Jonie Ann Jimmie Hones Jacky Rhea Kings Mountain Mesdares Monroe Watterson Clyde Rhea Virgie Blackwell Abe Jones

Mrs Plonk Hosts Friends Of Mrs Hunter In Tampa

Mrs M L Plonk entertained Tuesday afternoon at her home for a group of Mrs Cora Hunter of Tampa Florida friends who were visiting. After a pleasant reminiscence session, Mrs Plonk served a refreshing dessert course.

Students Return Home as Colleges Dismiss For Summer

Students come home as schools dismiss for summer holidays. The town enjoys a homecoming mood with many names arriving this week including Nancy Plonk Clara Plank Nancy Dickey Emogene Bridges Jeanne Griffin Frances Summers Virginia Summers Emelyn Gillespie Mary Sey Jack Gam George Allen Frank Summers Joe Neisler Jr Benjamin Goforth Jr A E Gantt B W Griffin Jr Thomasson Hal Olive Jett Wells Ernest Miles Mauney David Maurey P D Herndon Jr Nelson Bridges Meek Carpenter Charles Gamble James Gibson Woody Rawles Earl Myers Hoyle Whitesides Colom Patterson Charles Netsler Henry Netsler and David Neill.

Nancy Plonk Clara Plank Nancy Dickey Emogene Bridges Jeanne Griffin Frances Summers Virginia Summers Emelyn Gillespie Mary S»ey Jack Gam George Allen Frank Summers Joe Neisler Benj. Goforth A. E. Gantt B. W. Griffin, Jr Thomasson Hal Olive Jett Wells Ernest Miles Mauney David Maurey P. D. Herndon, Jr Nelson Bridges Meek Carpenter Charles Gamble James Gibson Woody Rawles Earl Myers Hoyle Whitesides Icolm Patterson Charles Henry Netsler David Neill

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Riddle

A birthday dinner in honor of Mrs. John Riddle was held Sunday June 1 at her Church Street home hosted by her children and sisters. Attendees included numerous Riddle relatives and friends, with Mrs. Riddle receiving many loving gifts and well wishes.

Eupeioe Visusumy John Riddle Church Street D. L. Jonas, Jr Danny Lela Clark Ruth Ledford Pearlennett Cash J Cash Paul Bennett Riddle

Surprise Party Honors Mrs Lynch With Bridge and Cake

Guests gathered at a stylish home decorated with roses and larkspur for a surprise party honoring Mrs. Mira Lynch. Four bridge tables operated, with prizes to Mrs. A. Neisler and Mrs. Jay Patterson as scores were tallied. Guests included Delphium Bat attendants and relatives, while the hostess and sisters served cake, ice cream, and punch.

M As. A. Neisler Jay Patterson Dan Fin Carpenter Dan Thompson Jake Rhodes Lincolnton Jones Pharr Charlotte Turner Wil " Hams, Jr Sallsbuy

Twin births for Dilling couple in Raleigh and Stowe family daughter

Mr and Mrs John B Dilling of Raleigh announce the birth of twin sons Daniel Char and David Thomas on June 1 at Rex Hospital Raleigh. Mrs Dilling before marriage was Miss Carolyn Carpenter. Mr and Mrs C F Stowe of Seagrove NC announce the birth of a daughter Linda Catherine in May.

John B. Dilling Raleigh Daniel Char David Thomas Rex Hospital Mra C. F. Stowe Seagrove, N. C Linda Catherine

Asheville Visitor and Son Stay Guests in Town

Mrs. Harry Falls of Asheville visited the town on Saturday. Her son Mike Fails was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crawford on Sunday.

Harry Falls Asheville Mike Fails Harold Crawford

Methodist Circles Report Weekly Meetings and Auction

The six circles of Central Methodist church reported regular meetings this week continuing the Bible study series. Circle 1 met at Mrs. Charles Dilling's home with Mrs. L. A. Hoke presiding and Mrs. H. T. Fulton leading devotional services. Circle 2, hosted by Mrs. Jolly, featured devotional exercises by Mrs. Yates Throneburg and Bible study by Mrs. Bill Craig, plus an auction sale to fund a worthy cause. Circle 3 met at Mrs. Oliver Falls with Mrs. C. S. Gault assisting, and Circle 4 gathered at Mrs. Dan Finger's home with Mrs. Wintred Ful leading devotions.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Central Methodist Church Seewaldennyer Charles Dilling L. A. Hoke H. T. Fulton Loulsa Jarman J. H. Arthur C.L. Jolly Oliver Falls C. 5 Gault J. G. Wintkler Grady Roward Circle Ais Dan

Circle meeting at Mrs Carl home with Mrs George presiding

A church circle gathered at Mrs Carl’s home with Mrs George presiding. Mrs Mayes led devotional service and the Bible study followed. During social hour, the hostess served light refreshments after the circle meetings.

Carl George Mayes

Miss Mabel Goodman to Wed Waco Man

Miss Mabel Goodman engaged to marry a Waco man son of Mr and Mrs D W Carpenter of Waco The wedding is planned for late summer Goodman a former Kings Mountain teacher and Appalachian State Teachers College graduate Carpenter a Waco High School graduate attended Gardner Webb Junior College and works in building construction Also notes Jame Harry Bill Randall and Crip McDhill attended the Memorial races at Indianapolis Day Indiana

Mabel Goodman Waco D. W. Carpenter Goodman Appalachian State Teachers’ College Boone Kings Mountain Carpenter Waco High Gardner-Webb Junior College Jame Harry Bill Randall Crip McDdhill Indianapolis

Tea at Wake Forest club honors several brides elect

At the Wa co club house a luncheon tea honored Miss Browne and other brides elect. Guests included Miss Ten nie Miller of Kings Mountain and Miss Mabel Goodman of Flora Hill along with a list of attendees from Shelby Dallas Rutherfordton and Cherryville. Cakes punch and mints were served. eighty guests attended with calling hours from 5 to 6 30.

Bridge L. P. Stowe Oklahoma Bessie Miller Browne Mabel Goodman Lina Ae Waco Carl Davidson Mise Browne Hal Browne Miss Browne W.N. Williams Cherryville W. G. Hord A. A. Black E.L. Whitworth W.L. Browne

First Honors Won By Miss Summers Frances Brora

Frances Brora, Miss Summers, earned first honors upon graduation in a high school ceremony. The event highlighted academic excellence among graduates and featured notable participation from faculty and peers.

Frances Brora

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