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Newspaper

Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1954

Page

10

RUPERT MELTON WEDS MISS GUYTON IN Gaffney

Nina Priscilla Guyton and Harry Rupert Melton were married Saturday evening May 29 in Gaffney South Carolina. Judge Sara L. Douglas officiated with no attendants. The bride wore a beige dress with rhinestone accents and carried a white bag. The couple, both former Kings Mountain residents, will reside with Melton's parents in town.

Harry Rupert Melton Nina Priscilla Guyton Gaffney, S.C Allss Nina Prscilla Guyton Kings Mountain Wilmington Harry Rupert Elton Gaffney, C. i Sara L. Douglas I &F

Winners Announced In Duplicate Bridge at Kings Mountain

Winners announced for the regular duplicate bridge at Kings Mountain Country Club on Thursday night include in the North South and East West divisions. Mrs C E War Dill and Tom Izard took second, Mrs Matt Reid and Mrs Sam Davis placed third, while in East West Mrs J M Cooper and Mrs George Hou scored high. Other pairs and players filled additional places, with names including Mr and Mrs C D Blanton and Mrs Hugh Ormand among those recognized.

Kings Mountain Country Club C. E. War

Bridal party honored at McGill lawn party

Mrs. John L. McGill hosts a Tuesday morning lawn party on West Gold Street in Charlotte praising three June brides elect. Honorees include Miss Marlene Hedrick of Lenoir bride to Joe A. Neisler Jr. of Kings Mountain on June 19, Miss Kitty Gettys of Clover to Edward Anthony of Gastonia on June 18, and Miss Iris Patterson to Robert Leon Thompson of Asheville on June 26. About one hundred guests attended from 10 to 11:30 a.m.

John L. McGill Ava Ware McGill West Gold Street Marlene Hedrick Lenoir Joe A. Neisler, Jr Kings Mountain Kitty Gettys Clover 5. C Edward “Anthony Gastonia Iris Patterson Robert Leon Thompson Asheville Joe A. Neisser H. C. Mayes C. D. Blanton John Cheshire 3.C. Plank, Jr W. S. Fulton, Jr M.A. Ware, Jr

Kings Mountain Group Attend Bridge Tournament

Kings Mountain bridge club members attended a weekend tournament. Mrs George Houser and Mrs Ieonk Cooper led the group with high scores in Friday night play at the venue. Other participants included Mr poet, Mr Cooper, Mr and Mrs Amos Dean, and Mr and Mrs H R Neisler.

George Houser Ieonk Cooper Bnvne Cu Kings Mountain van Gitenid Touteam Cooper Amos Dean H. R. Neisler

Mrs Walter Harmon Hosts Queen of Clube Party

Mrs Walter Harmon was hostess to members of the Queen of Clube at her home Tuesday evening. Arrangements of mixed glass and upside down daisies with dahlias were used in decoration throughout the home. Tables were laid for refreshments at the beginning of the party, and ice cream pie with lemonade was served to Mrs Charles Nessler, Mrs Joe Hendrick, Mrs Buddy Lackey, the hostess, and Mrs John B Plonk.

Walter Harmon The Queen of Clube Charles Nessler Joe Hendrick Buddy Lackey John B. Plonk

Miss Peggy Cline Weds Joe Wells In York South Carolina

Miss Peggy Sue Cline of Kings Mountain and Joe Wells of Bessemer City were married Saturday at Judge E Gettys Nunns home in York South Carolina before Mrs Lula Nunn. The bride wore a light blue nylon dress. The couple will live with the groom's parents in Bessemer City after a wedding trip.

Peggy Sue Cline Kings Mountain Joe Wells Bessemer City E. Gettys Nunn York 8. C Lula Nunn Ray Cline Dixie Blanton Carroll Cline Wells Mr. Wells Alexander Wells Ttextile Semer City

Mrs I B Goforth Hosts Central Methodist Circle

Circle 4 of Central Methodist church met at the home of Mrs. I B Goforth with ten members present. Ellen Petrosino led the session and Mrs. W R Craig presented a program on Student Work in Summer Camps followed by a dessert course.

Circle 4 Central ‘Methodist Church I. B. Goforth Ellen Petrosino W. R. Craig

Ruth Swan Auxiliary Holds Tuesday Meeting at Church

Members of the Ruth Swan Auxiliary of First Baptist met Tuesday afternoon at the church for their regular session. Mrs. F. E. Powers, the auxiliary leader, presented the program and led a discussion. Hostess duties included serving light refreshments.

Ruth Swan First Baptist Church F. E. Powers

Personal notices from Grover area update community events

Mrs R B Keeter of Grover enters Memorial Hospital Charlotte for surgery. Formerly Bright Richardson of Kings Mountain. Peggy Black and Peggy Wren Craig return from Camp Tekoa representing Central Methodist church Intermediates. Dr and Mrs Ben T Jackson return to Durham after visiting relatives. Weekend at Myrtle Beach. Wedding of Martha Pressly Baird and Shem Kearney Blackley at Libby's Presbyterian church Saturday night. Various locals travel to Canada Mexico California and back. Attends weddings, visits, and summer camps. Brenda Moore Joyce Moss Regina Blanton head to Church of God camp in Charlotte for weeklong program.

Keeter Grover Memorial Hospital Charlotte Bright Richardson Kings Mountain Peggy Black Peggy Wren Craig Camp Tekoa Hendersonville Central Methodist Church Ben T. Jackson Durham IR Davis W. L. Pressly J. C. McGill James Hamilton Martha Pressly Baird Shem Kearney Blackley Liby’s Presbyterian Church Brenda Moore Afr Cleve Moore Joyce Moss Thurman Moss Regina Blanton Carl Blanton, Jr Church of God Wilkinson Blvd

Cornelia Leavell Circle Holds Tuesday Meeting

Members of the Cornelia Leavell Circle at First Baptist met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Boyce Gault’s home. Eight attended and new member Raleigh Shehan was welcomed. Lithia Lankford chaired the business session, with W. B. Logan speaking on Work in Formosa and the Heck Jones lettering allotment. A social hour followed with snacks served by the hostess.

Cornelia Leavell First Baptist Church Boyce Gault Raleigh Shehan Lithia Lankford W. B. Logan Formosa Heck Jones

Miss Frances Edens Hosts Circle Meeting

Rebecca Long circle members of First Baptist met Monday evening at Miss Frances Edens home. Eight members attended as Mrs. Sam Collins presided in Mrs. L. E. Abbott’s absence. Routine business was discussed and Mrs. Bob Smith served as program chairman.

Rebecca Long First Baptist Church Frances Edens Sam Collins L. E. Abbott Bob Smith

Circle 7 at Central Methodist Meets Monday Night

Mrs Delbert Dixon hosted Circle 7 of Central Methodist church for its regular monthly meeting Monday night Mrs G C Keily was assigned devotional duties and Mrs P L Shore Jr participated in planning the session

Delbert Dixon Circle 7 Central Methodist Church G. C. Keily P. L. ‘Shore, Jr

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