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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1950
Page
9
In Kings Mountain Mr and Mrs Stanhope A Ligon announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy Blaine to Mr James W Carroll Jr on Monday the fifth of June nineteen hundred fifty Durham North Carolina Miss Ligon is remembered here as a former Bible teacher.
A Dixon reunion gathered Sunday at Claud Dixon's Belwood home. Attendees included Ben and family, Marvin Dixon and family, Claude Dixon and Dorothy Lee Dixon of Rose Bud Ark, David McDaniel and family, Oland Horn and family, Wesley Kiser and family, Edwin Dixon and family, Clarence Dixon Jr and family, Jerry King, Clarence Dixon of Kings Mountain, and Mrs Pyler and daughter from Gastonia.
Miss Joanna Elizabeth Friddle and William Ernest Sneed Jr were married in a noon ceremony at the Presbyterian church in Great Falls South Carolina. The couple will live in Great Falls after a short wedding trip. The bride is daughter of Mr Grover Friddle and the late Mrs Friddle. The groom is son of Mrs W E Sneed and the late Mr Sneed. Attendants included Miss Mary Friddle as maid of honor and Bill Mobley as best man. Out of town guests attended from Kings Mountain Gastonia York and Charlotte. The service featured music by Miss Betty Blair and Miss Peggy Brasil. The bride wore Palm Beach white with pale blue blouse. The couple plan to reside in Great Falls.
Mrs J H Arthur hosted a bridal courtesy Tuesday night with four bridge tables for Miss Mary Ann Crouse before her Saturday wedding to Johnnie Kerns. Pansies roses and snapdragons decorated the room. High scores went to Mary Helen Wright and Frances Summers as guests enjoyed congealed salad and a sweet course.
The 1950 Kings Mountain high school reunion was held Saturday in the school cafeteria due to rain. Twenty eight members and families attended with invocation by air and remarks from Dr D F Hord. Plans were made for another reunion in five years. Mrs P D Herndon announces the engagement of Louann Herndon to Bill Frank Brymer of Beasemer City. The wedding is planned for later.
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