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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1949
Page
10
A surprise shower honoring Miss Audrey Doris May bride elect was held at the Davis home. Guests enjoyed summer flowers, green and white decor, light refreshments, and a game of Hearts. Gifts included silver and crystal as well as various other items. Mrs Packard Elliott of Shelby was the only out of town guest.
Iris Falls of Sheloy, soon to wed Ray Francis on June 24, was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her aunts Mrs. George Blalock and Mrs. Sam Howell at the Woman's club. Guests enjoyed florals, bridal games, corsage gifts, and refreshments as gifts were presented to Miss Falls.
Mrs. Aubrey Mauney entertained the Ace of Clubs with a Thursday afternoon gathering. Larkspur, orange lilies and roses decorated the setting as scores were tallied for prizes won by Mrs. C. F. Mauney and Mrs. F. W. Plank. Refreshments followed with an ice course and accompaniments.
The ladies of Circle No. 5 at Central Methodist church held an eight dish supper Friday night at Mrs. Mack Gantt’s home. Mrs. Gantt led the devotional as officers were elected and plans for the new church year were discussed.
Mr and Mrs C F Thomasson Jr and Mr and Mrs B N Barnes hosts of the senior class mascots entertained the seniors Mrs W T Weir Miss Alice Ridenhour and Mr and Mrs Rowell Lane at Lake Montania Monday afternoon with a weiner roast.
Mrs. Davis acted as hostess to the Duplicate Bridge Club and two invited guests Mrs. HE Lynch and Mrs. Phillip Padgett at the Country Club Monday afternoon. Yellow and white glass decorated the rooms. A sweet course greeted guests upon arrival. High score awards went to Mrs. C D Blanton and Mrs. F W Plomk.
Sunday morning the Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship elected chairmen for Worship and Evangelism Dorothy Smith, Community Service Ramona Allen, World Friendship John Warlick, and Recreation Bob Goforth. A June 26 installation will be conducted by Rev J H Brenda Jr in the youth chapel.
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