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Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

13

Junior Woman's Club Elects Officers for New Year

Officers for the Junior Woman's Club were installed at the Monday meeting at the Woman's club house. Treasurer Mrs. Charles Alexander, corresponding secretary Miss Irene Allen, recording secretary Mrs. Boxer Murray, vice president Miss Mary Frances Gantt, and president Mrs. Charles C. Oates were announced. Guests enjoyed a covered dish supper and a musical program by Gastonia artists Faith Morrow Miller, Martha Pearson Stewart, and Carolyn Yutstickler, who performed several songs including Moonlight Bay and The Whiffenpool Song.

Paul Mauney Charles Alexander Irene Allen Boxer Murray Mary Frances Gantt Charles C. Oates Faith Morrow Miller Martha Pearson Stewart Carolyn Yutstickler Gastonia Whiffenpool Moonlight Bay

Miss Howard Feted At Delightful Party

Miss Howard Howard Britt bridesmaids and honorary bridal party attended a garden party hosted by Mrs Saunders and Miss Joan Britt Friday night last. Guests enjoyed bingo and prizes, and Miss Howard received china and silver gifts. Blooming decorations included roses and gardenias. The event honored her upcoming wedding set for June 2.

Miss Howard Bingo Howard

Jacqueline Falls and William Ruddock to Wed at Kings Mountain

Invitations received by friends announce the marriage of Jacqueline Mae Falls to William Octavius Ruddock. The ceremony is set for June eighteenth at Central Methodist Church in Kings Mountain North Carolina with the greeting of Mrs Gillie Falls.

Jacqueline Falls Billy Rudock Gillie Falls Jacqueline Mae William Octavius Ruddock Central Methodist Church Kings Mountain North Carolina

Invitations Sent To Howard Britt Wedding

Invitations were issued this week reading Mr. and Mrs. William Hawkins Howard request the honor of your presence at the marriage of their daughter Martha Elizabeth to Mr. Daniel Eugene Britt on Thursday, June twenty fourth at four o clock in the afternoon.

William Hawkins Howard Martha Elizabeth Daniel Eugene Britt Central Methodist Church Kings Mountain North Carolina

Mrs Logan Addresses Estelle Circle on World Christian Training

Mrs Logan from another circle spoke to Estelle Councilman Circle of the WMU at the First Baptist church home on West Mountain Street. She spoke on World Need of Christian Training by candlelight, sharing Bible insights as Mrs Keeter reads a letter from Miss Estelle Councilman missionary to Paraguay. Hostess Mrs Oates presided. refreshments followed.

W. B. Logan Estelle Councilman WMS First Baptist Church C. C. Oates West Mountain Street Logan Councilman Circle Byron Keeter WMU

Seniors To Install Officers Next Week

Members of the Senior Woman's Club will hold their regular meeting at the club house on Friday evening June 18 at 8 o'clock. Officers for the coming year will be installed and reports will be heard from the Hendersonville convention. Mrs N F McGill will chair the hostess committee, comprising Mesdames D C Mauney Aubrey Mauney J E Aderholdt G Winkler Campbell Phifer and L Settlemyre.

Woman's Club Hendersonville N. F. McGill Medames D. C. Mauney Aubrey, Mauney J. E. Aderholdt G. Winkler Campbell Phifer L. Settlemyre

Legion Auxiliary Met Last Thursday

The local unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met last Thursday at the home of Mrs. M. C. Amos. Hostesses were Mrs. John Gladden and Mrs. Paul Cole. The Amos home showcased a red white and blue patriotic decor with lilies gardenias hydrangeas and other flowers. W. B. Logan chaired the meeting. reports on the Oteen and Black Mountain visit by a group from the American Legion and Auxiliary were presented. A salad course and Coca Colas were served at the end.

American Legion Auxiliary M. C. Amos Amos John Gladden Paul Cole Ons W. B. Logan Paul Mauney Oteen Black Mountain American Legion Auxiliary

Phifer Anthony Invitations Issued for July Wedding

Mr and Mrs Campbell Phifer announce invitations to the wedding of Doris Phifer to Rufus Pressly Anthony Jr on Thursday July 1, 1948 at eight o clock in the evening at the Associate Reformed Presbyterian church.

Campbell Phifer Doris Rufus Pressly Anthony Asodate Reformed Presbyterian Jure Kings Mountain North Carolina

Miss Falls Receives Compliment at Bridge Party

Miss Jacqueline Falls, a college elect, was honored last Friday evening when Miss Mary Ann Crouse hosted a bridge and social at the Woman's clubhouse. The room featured mixed summer flowers and five tables for play, with Falls seated in honor with a corsage.

Jacqueline Falls Mary Ann Crouse Miss Falls

Juniors Defeat Forest City 9-5 For First Win

Kings Mountain juniors beat Forest City 9 to 5 at City Stadium to earn their first elimination victory. Horace Kiser drove in four runs with key hits, including a two base hit and a fourth RBI. John Patterson, Jim Cobb, and Bob Wells contributed early offense as Kings Mountain captured the lead in the first inning and held it through the game.

Kings Mountain City Stadium Forest City Horace Kiser J.B Childers John Patterson Troy Bridges Bob Wells Drew Patterson Don (Chubb) Cobb Kiser Jerry Cloninger Carl Moss Burnie Allen Aiser Benk Boyce Bridges Don Hope Johnny Tate C. B. Hopper Jim Cobb Horace Kiter B. Childers Horace River Coy Bridges Bob Welle John Paterson Forest Childers Skipper Cloninger Moss Allen Martin Mose Innnings Innnings Allen Ski Herman Turner Bobby Newton J. B. Childe B. Hopper Arnold Nanney Roy Crawley James Gentry Clyde Skipper Cecil Martin Kings Carol Ledford Donald Cobb Don Ellerson Dwight Alexander Totads Kings Mountain i

Boyce Memorial ARP Church Service Ad and Sale

Church schedule lists morning service at 11 o clock with Sunday school at 10 and prayer meeting. no evening service. Local baseball recap notes Winning pitcher Cloninger and losing Childers with umpires Quinn and Jenkins. Classified line advertises for sale a bedroom suite and kitchen furniture at 301 Battleground Ave with phone number RJ-11-PD.

Boyce Memorial Arp William L. Pressly McGill Our Church Kiser Cloninger Childers Quinn Jenkins Battleground Ave

U arms sheep numbers continue to decline

The article notes a continuing decline in the number of sheep on U arms, outlining reduced flocks and cascading effects on local farming. It highlights lower production, shifts in pasture management, and potential economic implications for nearby communities reliant on sheep husbandry.

U ‘Arms

TV takes center stage in daily life and sports headlines

From J G Carracott television is shaping family life with watchers crowding around sets while youth sports draw crowds at Kings Mountain Juniors home games this week against Mecklenburg and Cherryville. A news item notes a man stealing a comic book in North Dakota and a Western Auto ad promotes gear and tire installations for safer vacations.

J.G. Carracott United Kings Mountain Mecklenburg Cherryville Bismarck North Dakota Western Auto Davis Phong

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