Gulledge Couple Celebrates 615th Anniversary in York South Carolina
Eroy and Elise Gulledge of Gastonia marked their 615th anniversary on November 11. Married August 31, 1940 in York South Carolina, they were honored at a reception at Sandy Plains Baptist Church hosted by daughter Faye Whiten and Gary. They have two other children Jane Rushton and Donnie Gulledge, nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Eroy
Elise Gulledge
L. Gastonia
York
S.C
Sandy Plains Baptist Church
Faye
Gary Whiten
Jane Rushton
Donnie Gulledge
Fashion misread at brunch triggers dress code debate
In a Q and A style column, a reader recalls arriving at a boss’s country brunch with casual attire while guests wore uniforms and champagne. The advisor blames the hostess for unclear invitations and jokes about better guidance.
Quick Cozy Knits and Sewing Tips for Holiday Gifts
Dear Becky and Sherri seek fast homemade projects for Christmas gifts. Suggestions cover zip hooded shirts in fleece fabrics, velvet one seam pants with optional jacket, and a layered outdoor jacket. Advice on choosing fabrics, sewing machine and serger features, and a reader prize for best sewing tip.
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Becky
Eunice Farmer
Sherri W
Sherri
Sandy
Jean Hummel
Easton
Parents fight teen parties with clear rules and talk
A Scripps Howard News Service piece emphasizes open dialogue and boundaries to curb teen drinking during the holiday party season. Experts Cappello and Brien urge parents to discuss drugs and safe behavior, involve hosting families, know peer networks, and enforce consequences to prevent alcohol at gatherings.
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Dominic Cappello
New York
Bacchus
Cappella
Cappello
Jeanne Brien
Fort Collins
Cole
Brien
Mothers Against
Jazz Influences in Dinah Lena Horne Picture Books
The article highlights Dinah winds down the river of her people’s tears and Lena Horne inspiring poetry. It notes winning the 1997 Coretta Scott King Award for In Daddy’s Arms I Am Tall illustrator Javaka Stepton. Also mentions The Sound That Jazz Makes development of jazz and 2001 Carter & Woodson Award at elementary level.
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Jazz
Dinah
Lena Horne
Javaka Stepton
Eric Velasquez
Harlem
Carter & Woodson
National Council For the Social Studies
Callaloo
Calyx
Greensboro Review
African American Review
Black Literature In Review
Obsidian II
Slipstream
Mudville
Reading Writing and Rhythm by Ca role Boston Weatherford
Poet and writer Fran Weatherford presents Reading Writing and Rhythm at 7 p.m. Thursday at 1555 E. Garrison Blvd free program part of the 2001 2002 Gaston Writers Series funded by North Carolina Arts Council and Friends of the Gaston County Public Library.
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Carole Boston
Weatherford
E. Garrison Blvd
North Carolina Poetry Society
Caldwell Nixon Jr
Education Week
The
Christian Science Monitor
Essence
American Legacy
Raleigh) News, & Observer
Washington Post
Chronical
North Carolina Press Association
University of Baltimore
Unc-Greensboro
North Carolina Arts Council
North Carolina Writers’ Network
Chicago Children's Museum
James Diggs
Winston Salem State University
Greensboro College
Salem College
High Point
Friends of the
Gaston County Public Library
Fran Farlow
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Mrs. Leroy Gulledge
Chicago
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Sandy R
Tip
St. Louis
Scripps Howard News Service
Holley Chiropractic “Center
Thomas Holley
Wilmot Drive
Gastonia
Cure Johnson
Johnson Insurance Group
Bitch Blvd
Erse Insurance
Happy
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P.O. Box
Gastonia NC
New Orleans
Satchmo
Solidarity
Rudy Giuliani
Goldie Hawn
Giuliani
New York City
Hudson River
Manhattan
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