Allison Clan Reunion Held In York Sunday
The annual Allison family reunion gathered at Allison Creek Presbyterian Church near York South Carolina to mark the late W B Allison lineage. Morning services preceded a picnic dinner and a 2 PM service with numerous descendants and guests from Kings Mountain Bessemer City Gastonia and other nearby towns attending.
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Allison Clan
York
W. B. Allison
Allison Creek Presbyterian Church
S.C
Parton Circle Hosts Central Methodist Meeting
Mrs H R Parton hosted Circle I of Central Methodist church for its regular monthly meeting Tuesday morning with Mrs E W Griffin as program chairman. Mrs John Lathem led the business session. A social hour followed with fruit drink and cookies, and guest Mrs P B Hendricks, president of the Women’s Society of Christian Service, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Parton
Circle I
Central Methodist Church
E. W. Griffin
John Lathem
P. EB. Hendricks
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Circle I of First Presbyterian Hosts Meeting
Mrs Grady Rhea hosted Circle I of First Presbyterian Church at her home with Mrs Clyde Murphy leading a Bible study on The Book of Acts. A brief business session was led by circle chairman Mrs W T Weir. Eleven members attended and during social hour pineapple tarts with limeade were served by the hostess and Mrs Nickels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle I
First Presbyterian Church
Gr Ay Rhea
Clyde Murphy
W. T. Weir
C. Nickels
First Baptist WMU Holds Monthly Meeting
Members of the Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church met Monday afternoon. Mrs. B T Wright presided, with Mrs. A W Kincaid absent. A skit on Mission Study announced a course on America Must Be Christian to be held June 22 at Mrs. B Reeter's home, taught by Mrs. John Wacaster from Waco. Mrs. J T Gariton was program chair, discussing Formosa, and the meeting ended with prayer and a hymn.
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First Baptist Wmu
Het Baptist Rch
B.T. Wright
A. W. Kincaid
W. F. McGill
America
3 B. Reeter
Mra
John’ Wacaster
Waco
State
Mra. 3
Tgariton
Formosa
Carlton
Miss Iris Patterson Honored by Joyce Biser Party
Miss Joyce Biser hosted a Tuesday gathering on Gold Street complimenting bride elect Miss Iris Patterson. Patterson will wed Robert Leon Thompson of Asheville on June 26. Bridge games, dessert, and hostess gifts of crystal highlighted the afternoon, with Mrs. John B. Plank winning high and Mrs. William Herndon taking second.
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Iris Patterson
Joyce Biser
Gold Street
Robert Leon ‘Thomp
Asheville
M. H. Biser
John B. Plank
William Herndon
Bridge Club Honors At Mrs N F McGill Home
Twin Table Bridge club members gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. N. F. McGill’s home. Mrs. H. C. Mayes won the high score award for 1 cent evening, with Mrs. C. W. Myars taking second. Visitor prize went to Mrs. Hugh A. Logan Jr. Pineapple tarts and iced tea were served prior to progressions.
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Twin Table Bridge Club
N. F. McGill
H.C. Mayes
C. W. Myars
Hugh A. Logan, Jr
Me Iil
Social Calendar Highlights North Carolina Weddings and Receptions
Thursday showcases multiple prewedding events for Iris Patterson and the Dover Hamrick couple. Kannapolis and Shelby host rehearsals, banquets, and dessert bridges, culminating with the Burns and Gault weddings in First Baptist and First Presbyterian churches.
Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend in local Area
Local residents list weekend visits and gatherings at homes in Flat Rock and Greensboro. Attendees include Miss Leone Patterson, Mrs. Charles Henderson Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kesler at UNC Silver Anniversary, and many relatives visiting from Gastonia Raleigh Jacksonville Durham and Kannapolis. Several church circles and bridge events noted for Monday.
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Leone Patterson
Charles Henderson, Jr
E. W. Neal
Gamden
S. C
Ben Clarken
Guy Henne
Flat Rock
Derson
Tom Kesler
Chapel Hill
Mr. Kesler
University of North Carolina
New Officers Elected At DAR Meeting June 2
Miss Edith Hambright entertained members of the Colonel Frederick Hambright Chapter of the DAR at the Country Club on Wednesday afternoon June 2. Fifteen members attended as Mrs. J. E. Herndon opened with the regular ritual and officers discussed reports from Crosshore and Memorial Day. New regent Mrs. Blanton received the regent’s pin from Mrs. Herndon and appointed committees for the coming year. Tillie Arrowood of Park Grace school won best flag poem. refreshments followed.
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DAR
Edith Hambright
Frederick Hambright
Country Club
J. E. Herndon
H.T. Fulon
Crosshore
W. T. Weir
Herndon
E.W. Griffin
C. D. Blanton
Weir
Shuford
Joe. Thomson
George Houser
Blanton
Arthur Hay
Tillie Arrowood
Park Grace School
F. R.rs
National Defense
Open Gate Garden Club Dinner Meeting Ends Club Year
Open Gate Garden Club held a June 4 dinner at Mrs. E. H. Crouch home after a picnic supper for the losing and winning teams and their husbands. Mrs. Claude Hambright chaired a short business meeting. changes to by laws were approved. a gift was given to the president. no summer activities planned.
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Open Gate Garden Club
E. H. Crouch
Crouch
Claude Hambright
Hambright
State Garden Club
Asheville
D. E. Tate
St Matthew's Lutheran Circle Elects New Officers
Members of Matthew's Circle at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Marie Queen's home. New officers were elected with Mrs. J. B. Simpson as president, Mrs. Robert Allen as secretary, and Mrs. Aubrey Mauney as treasurer. A social hour followed and refreshments were served.
Miss Diane Henderson Hostess At House Party
Diane Henderson entertained guests at a Beaver Lake cottage house party last weekend. Attendees included Mickie White Martha Matthews Carolyn Phyllis Henderson Ruth McCardy Guy Ann Henderson Diane Cansler and Ray Henderson. Mr and Mrs Roy Henderson accompanied the group.
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Wliss
Diane Henderson
Henderson Cottage
Beaver Lake
Mickie White
Martha Matthews
Carolyn Phyllis Henderson
Ruth McCardy
Guy Ann Hender
Diane Cansler
Ray Henderson
Uy Henderson
First Baptist GA Group Meets At Stella City Church
The Stella AA church group held a Tuesday meeting at the First Baptist church. The session opened with the pledge of allegiance and the watch word. Betty Sue Kirby led the opening prayer as the group gathered for their regularAuxiliary activities.
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Baptist GA
Stella’ Austin Girl's Auxiliary
First Baptist Church
Betty Sue Kirby
Boraee Aera
Officers Installed By Woman's Club At Installation Service
Kings Mountain Woman's club and Kings Mountain Junior Woman's club held a candlelight installation service Tuesday night. Mrs D R Mauney Jr of Cherryville spoke on Club Work and being a good officer. Junior club officers were installed with W R Hudspoth as president. other officers named and refreshments served.
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Woman's’ Club
Kings Mountain Woman's Club
Kings Mountain Junior Woman's Club
Woman's Club
D. R. Mauney, Jr
Cherryville
Denver King
George Houser
W. R. Hudspeth
King
Charles Alexander
W. R. Hudsoth
Junior Woman's Club
Clyde Bridges
Margaret Goforth
Bill Eldon
J. B. Falls
P.E. Hendricks
Woman’s Club
Woman’ Club
JH. Houairesee
Jacob M. Cooper
Sggg
Vernon Crosby
C.D. Conce Ators
Earle Ledford
Luther ‘Cansler
Federation Direc
Birth Announcements From Kings Mountain Area
Mr and Mrs Robert Willams announce the birth of a son on Thursday June 3 at Gaston Memorial hospital in Gastonia. Mr and Mrs Thomas Doster announce a son born Wednesday May 26 in Shelby. Mr and Mrs Thomas Philbeck announce a birth of a son Friday June 4 in Shelby. Mr and Mrs William Carpenter announce a daughter born Friday June 4 in Shelby hospital. Mr and Mrs William Detter announce a son born Friday June 4 in Shelby hospital. Mr and Mrs Oliver Bridges announce a son born Monday June 7 in Kings Mountain hospital. Mr and Mrs William Sisk announce a daughter born Monday June 7 in Shelby hospital. Mr and Mrs Grady Costner announce a son born Monday June 7 in Shelby hospital. Mr and Mrs Ben Waddell announce a son born Monday June 7 in Kings Mountain hospital. Mr and Mrs Fred Arrowood announce a daughter born Tuesday June 8 in Kings Mountain hospital. Mr and Mrs Ned A McGill announce a daughter Carolyn Nedine born Sunday June 6 in Gaston Memorial hospital in Gastonia. Mr McGill is the son of Mr and Mrs T P McGill of Kings Mountain. Mr Joe Hendrick and family spending week in Clearwater Florida and return to Kings Mountain Saturday.
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Robert Willams
Gaston Biehnorial Hospital
Gastonia
Thomas Doster
Grover
Bird of & Son
Shelby
Thomas Philbeck
Shelby Wonspital
PaMe
William Carpenter
Shelby Hospital
William Detter
Oliver Bridges
Kings
Mountain Hospital
William J. Sisk
Grady Costner
McGill
T. P. ‘McGill
Kings Mountain
Joe Hendrick
Clearwater
Florida
Lutheran Church Women Hold Annual Meeting at St Matthew’s
The Women of the Church of St Matthew’s Lutheran held their annual meeting in Yor, BC. Mrs E C Cooper led a devotional and Mrs W K Mauney Sr presided over the business session. Reports from committees were heard and officers named including Mrs Clyde Kerns and Mrs F R Summers. Delegates Mrs W K Mauney and Mrs W K Mauney Jr were appointed to the Woman’s Missionary Society convention in Hickory in August. Refreshments followed and a social hour concluded.
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Church of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Mon
Otis. Falls, Sr
W. K. Mauney
W. K. Mainey, Jr
Woman’s Missionary Society
Hickory
Mrs Hudspeth Hosts Dinner for Junior Worton's Club
Mrs W R Hudspeth entertained at dinner at Kings Mountain Country Club last Wednesday evening with new officers for the coming year and retiring club president Mrs Denver in attendance. Fourteen guests were served and a short business meeting followed. dining decor featured gladioli and carnations.
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Atrs. W. R. Hudspeth
Kings Mountain ‘Country Club
Worton’s Club
Denver
Bridges
Margaret Goforth
Washeld
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Jane
Joe Meek
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Pucky
Meek Carpenter
John Dilling
Danny
Dave Dilling
Ed Smith
J. C. Williams
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Harvey Williams
Mrs. Grady Rhea
Chidren
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First Baptist
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Dre
George Hi
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Mrs. Clark II
Broward
Charlotte
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Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
S Bridge Club
J. E. Anthony, Jr
Kathleen Dover
Harvey Bly Hamrick
First Baptist Church of
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Robert E. Gault
Kannapolis
Young People's Department
Martha Baird
Shem Blackley, Jr
Shelby Presbyterian Church
Fred L. Baird
Baird: Blackley
Hotel Charles
Robert Eugene Gault
J.C. Huneycutt, Sr
Cadillac Avenue
Huneycutt Gault
Boone
Appalachian State Teacher's College
D. L. Sanders
Steve
Sanders
Whitney Wells
W. O. Weir, Jr
Billy
Jacksonville
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T. P. McGin
W. O. Weir
Bina Billings
Avery Bentley
Kirby
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Raleigh
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Bruce ‘Thorburn
Graham
C. T. Carpenter, Jr
Thorburns
Billie Jo Thorburn
Burlington
W. R. Craig
Nancy Craig
Dr. Arthur
Duke University
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Shirley Arthur
W. F. England
Barbara
Phillip England
Chapel
Harold Engle
Joyce —O
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Tom Crawford
L. A. Hoke
Mason Barber
Bob Crawford
J. C.mcconjon
Bill Hughes
Tony
Arkansas
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Ethel Plonk
Calvin Plonk
Hugh Ormand
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Robert Owen Southwell
Southern Pines
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D. M. Peeler
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C. E. Cash
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Clyde Cobb
Central Metho
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Cirete NT
R. ‘Wedd
Winifred Fulton
Char
Sie. Fulton
Central Methodist
Ter, Jenet
J. R. Davie
Duke Universty
George Hampton
Frances Hord
R 1. Plonik
Nancy Plonk
Rachel Plonk
I. A. McGill
Eorarlow Bowen
Kwekwani
British Guiana
Aubrey Mauney
Bowen
LenoirRidyne College
Hicory
Walter Harmon
Lynn
Robert Neill
Greensboro
Shirley Falls
Greensboro College
Kenneth Looney
Lee College
Cleveland
Major Whitesides
Pride Batterree
David
Ben T. Jackson
Mr. Whitesides
P. G. Hudspeth
Whitesides
South
J. R. Davis
Carolina
Tommy Trott
Libby
Anne
Jacob Cooper
Hendersonville
E. C
Florette Henri
New York
Mia
Lexington
F. N. Bumgarner
Baltimore
Maryland
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Kenneth Ray Looney
Kinga Mountain
G. C. Looney
Lutheran Church
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