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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1947
Page
9
Society notes describe Miss Pauline Ware honored at a Saturday dinner celebrating her engagement to Menzell Phifer. Ware’s home featured white and green decor with candlelit three course service and miniature bridesmaid aides with veil and bouquet.
Miss Clara Mae Gantt celebrated her birthday with a pretty party hosted by Mrs. Leonard Huffstetter at 300 Par Street. Guests included Miss Helen Ramsey and Mrs. J. C. Hedden. out of town guests Mrs. Lewis E. Blanton and Mrs. Colman Stroup. Gifts, corsages, and table prizes were awarded, with rich floral arrangements and a festive toast to Miss Gantt and Randall.
The afternoon included games and contests won by Jane Or mand Jackie Amette and Becky Or mand. Guests gathered for cake with 12 candles as Peggy blew them out while young guests sang. Presenters included Clyde Jormand Ted Ware Gerald Valentine Sonny Blalock Jerry Queen Kenneth Davis and Buck Smith.
The First Chapter Ohare church invites all members to a gathering Monday night at 7 20 at the home of Miss Annie Roberts with Mrs J R Roberts as assistant hostess. All members are urged to attend.
The Young Peoples Interdenominational Organization will meet Sunday evening at the Lutheran church with the Grace Methodist Group as hosts.
Local veteran baseball circles report Kings Mountain Vets drawn to the weaker bracket in the Western District semi professional tournament. Monro e Blue Norwood Red Birds and Cora from Kings Mountain among first round seats. Final pairings could pit top Western and Mid State teams, with Forest City and Owls possible foes. Finalists advance to Asheboro tourney in August.
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