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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1951
Page
8
The June meeting of the Thursday Afternoon Book Club, led by President Mrs. J. E. Anthony, featured a talk by Mrs. W. E. Blakely on Fabulous Fireplaces by Lowell Thomas. Hostess Mrs. Harrill, with Mrs. L. Parsons and Jack Parsons, served a congealed salad course amid summer flowers.
Mr and Mrs Bridges hosted Hi Lo and Couples Bridge Clubs Saturday night. The home featured dyed daisies and potted plants with covers laid for guests. A dessert course followed the bridge plays, and high scores were awarded to Mr and Mrs Suber with a floating prize for a slam. Additional guests included Mr and Mrs Jack White and Mr and Mrs Faison Barnes. Mrs J A Cohoon of Shelby traveled to Nashville for a Luzier regional meeting at the Jackson Hotel, where she serves as Luzier's district manager.
The snippet lists local residents visiting relatives at Lackland Air Force Base and Westover AFB, families attending a Bonelarken conference, and individuals traveling to Asheville for art studies. It mentions transfers from New Jersey to Massachusetts and a family weekend at Bat Cave, with multiple names across households and military postings.
Marie Adele McMillan daughter of Mr and Mrs James McMillan of Charlotte wed Rufus Sloan Plonk of Birmingham at Myers Park Presbyterian Church. Clergyman Dr James A Jones presided as music featured organ and chimes. Bride wore candlelight Point De Leon lace with French illusion and pearls, bouquet of fleur d amour and stephanotis. Ushered by cousins, matron of honor in camellia gown.
A collection of recipes and a wedding description. Zwiebach dessert uses zwieback nuts sugar eggs and baking powder baked in a greased pan served with whipped cream and refrigerable. Green pepper sandwich mixes peppers onion walnuts olives and cheese with mayo lemon juice. The text also summarizes a wedding with gowns bouquets and reception details including the bride and groom graduates and affiliations.
Invitations issued reading in Kings Mountain for the marriage of Mary Graces Vellers-Beam to Donald Brinkley. The ceremony is set for Saturday the seventh of duty at five o clock in the afternoon at Beulan Methodist Church, Shelby, North Carolina.
ASHEVILLE Classes in speech drama music and creative living start at Plonk School of Creative Arts 1 Sunset Parkway. Registration opened June 27 with six week sessions from June 28 to August 8 offering courses for children and adults including languages math and reading and high school college level vocal and public speaking training.
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