Social Calendar Highlights Seventies Era Weddings and Events
The social calendar lists multiple wedding related events for Miss Margaret Morrow and Charles Mims Jr. including bachelor dinners, breakfasts, luncheons, cake cutting, and a First Baptist Church wedding. Rehearsals at First Baptist Church and gatherings at Hillscrest and Armington Hotel are noted along with South Street hosting and Linwood Road entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Wilson Jr
South Street
Nell Abee
Belmont
Margaret Morrow
Linwood Road
Charles Mims Jr
Jolly’s
Mims- Morrow
First Baptist Church
Sp. m
Jean Walker
Gretchen Cloninger
Mims Morrow
Hillcrest
Richard Groves
W. B. Morrow
Armington
Kay Dixon
West Second Avenue
Parker-Costner Vows Spoken At Shelby Ceremony
Miss Mozelle Costner of Shelby wed Wright F. Parker of Gibson and Gastonia in a First Baptist Church ceremony. Rev. J. W. Sutl(e) and Rev. Zeno Wall presided as organ music featured Schubert, Debussy, and Calleb tunes. Attendants included Miss Pauline Costner and Mrs. Horace Rhyne. Best man Earl Parker with ushers T. A. Brawley, R. J. Seitz, Max Graham, and George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Shelby
Mozelle Costner
Wright F. Parker
Gibson
Gastonia
J. W. Sutle
Cleveland County
Zeno Wall
Edwin Ford
Anna Lou Toms
Pauline Costner
Charlotte
Mesdames
Horace Rhyne
Lincolnton
Warren Hoyle
Peggy Gray
Charles D. Gray Jr
Marjorie Lou Costner
R. B. Costner
Maid of Honor
Earl Parker
T. A. Brawley
R. J.seitz
Max Graham
George
Wedding of Miss Betty Lou Ella Robinson and William C Ferguson Jr
Miss Betty Lou Ella Robinson and William C Ferguson Jr were united in marriage Saturday at the Clover Methodist parsonage in Clover S G. Dr J Roper heard the vows. The bride wore a pink eyelet frock with white accessories and an orchid. She wore a strand of pearls from the groom. Mrs Ferguson, daughter of Mrs Lillie Robinson and the late W Frank Robinson, has worked at the Clover Southern Bell office. Ferguson is the oldest son of Mr and Mrs William C Ferguson of Bowling Green S G and farms dairy cattle. After a Charleston trip the couple will reside at A-2 Clover. Duane Alsobrooks attended the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou Ella Robinson
William C. Ferguson Jr
Methodist Parsonage
Clover
S. G
Dr. J. ©. Roper
Lillie McClain Robinson
W. Frank Robinson
Ferguson
Southern Bell Telephone Company
William C. Ferguson
Bowling Green
Charleston
Glover
Duane Alsobrooks
Stoudemire Bride Wears Pink Rosebuds in Gastonia Ceremony
The wedding of the Stoudemire couple in Gastonia featured a bride in a gown with red and pink accents and mothers in black with pink rosebuds. The reception followed at the bride's aunt’s home for the bridal party and guests. The bride, daughter of Rev J W Costner, attended Gardner-Webb, ASTC, UNC, and teaches at Victory school. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Parker, graduated State College and earned a Master’s in Poultry Science in 1942. After duty in World War I was noted, and the couple will reside in Gastonia. The bride wore a Townley rosy-tan suit for the reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newland
Gardner-Webb College
Boiling Springs
ASTC
Boone
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Music and Dramatic Clubs
Cleveland Guards Chapter
US D. G
Victory School
Parker
Carl Parker
Gioson
State College
Raleigh
N.C. Department of Agriculture
Farm Security Administration
U. S. Army
Gastonia
Gaston County
Tennessee
Personal mentions of visitors and travelers in North Carolina towns
A roundup of local social notes lists Mrs. Guy Newton of Stanley visiting Asheville with her mother Mrs. J. P. Scott, Lincolnton resident W. Wentz staying with daughter Mrs. R. L. Carpenter in Sunrise Park, and several others including students and travelers visiting Chapel Hill, Spartanburg, Roanoke, St. Louis, and Dallas. The items mention campus summer sessions, family visits, and brief trips for work or leisure across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Newton
Stanley
Asheville
J. P. Scott
W. €. Wentz
Lincolnton
R. L. Carpenter
Sunrise Park
Belmont Couple Attend Niece Doris Troutman Wedding
Mrs Charles Huggins and daughter Delores attended the wedding of Doris Troutman of Concord to Delma C Gray of Albemarle. The ceremony was Sunday at 4 PM at the bride’s parents home, officiated by Rev R H Whitlaw of Harmony Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont
Charles Huggins
Delores
Doris Troutman
Concord
Delma C. Gray
Albemarle
J. G. Troutman
R. H. Whitlaw
Harmony Methodist Church
June Jubilee to be annual event at Avutary grounds
The June Jubilee plans its first annual Saturday night festival sponsored by Youth Center members. June 8 to 18 will host a grand march with decorative lighting and marquee acts. Featured guests include Mr and Mrs R Rex Emfisem and Mr and Mrs Snavauy, with the Veenawe Cats performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veenaway
R. Rex Emfisem
Sid Mtr
Avs Wor
McSwain Huffstetler Tie The Knot In Clover
Miss Audrey Ann McSwain and Caleb Andrew Huffstetler were married Saturday at the Baptist parsonage in Blacksburg South Carolina The Rev Coy Cobb performed the double ring ceremony The couple plans a home in Clover South Carolina after a trip to the North Carolina mountains
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Ann McSwain
Lewis H. McSwain
Clover
S. C
Caleb Andrew Huffstever
H. Craig Huffstetler
Baptist Parsonage
Blacksburg
Coy Cobb
North Carolina
Luther League Farewell Party for Morgan Family
Luther League of Lutheran Chapel held a picnic supper Tuesday in honor of Rev and Mrs John L Morgan who depart for Richfield next week to lead the Richfield parish after four years at the chapel A gift was given to the couple and Mrs Morgans Sunday school class presented a special token The Mabel BT Rudolph Missionary Society of Holy Communion Lutheran Church Dallas will meet tonight at 8 o clock in the churchs young peoples department All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Morgan
Richfield
Morgan
Lutheran Chapel
Luther League of Lutheran Chapel
Mabel BT Rudisill
Marriage Announcement Annie Speed to Robah Tate May 13 1947
Mrs Addison Goodloe Mangum announces the marriage of her daughter Annie Speed to Mr Robah Gray Tate on Tuesday the thirteenth of May nineteen hundred forty seven at the Church of the Good Shepherd York South Carolina. If rain affects the Friendly and Climbers class picnic at Rankin Lake it will be held at the Parkdale hut. Attendees should meet at the church at 6 45 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Goodloe Mangum
Annie Speed
Robah Gray Tate
Church of the Good Shepherd
York
South Carolina
Bradley Memorial Methodist Church
Rankin Lake
Parkdale Hut
Miss Blair Honored At Tea In Blairsville Georgia
Miss Jean Blair of this city, to wed June 17 in Blairsville, was honored at a tea hosted by Margaret Ida and Betty Blair. Bride elect Lois Sherer shared the occasion. guests included Mary Catherine Blair, Mrs Mason H Blair, and Mrs S Moffatt Sherer. Mixed summer flowers decor, punch, and cakes complemented a receiving line of hostesses and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Blair
Irvin Chason
Margaret Ida
Betty Blair
Informa
Len
Blairsville
S. Cy
Lois Sherer
Mary Catherine Blair
Gastonia
Mason H. Blair
S. Moffatt Sherer
William B. Allison Jr
Eva Allison
Louis Mitchell
John R. Blair
Faye Mitchell
Jake Robinson Celebrates Fourth Birthday at Home
Mrs. Raymond Robinson hosted a party on South Oakland street for her son Jake's fourth birthday. Fifteen children attended on Wednesday afternoon, enjoying outdoor games, ice cream, lemonade, and cookies. The pink and green cake carried four pink candles, and each child received a party favor. Assistants included Mrs. H D Drake Janet Robinson and Anna Jackson Kirby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Robinson
South Oakland Street
Jake
Robinson
H. D. Drake
Janet Robinson
Anna Jackson Kirby
Mrs Smith Hosts Luncheon for Mrs McSwain in Houston
Mrs. Charles E Smith entertained at a 1 o'clock luncheon at her Jackson Street home on Thursday honoring Mrs. C D McSwain of Houston Texas. The table featured fillies in a crystal bowl with eight covers set and a neatly arranged Nuncheon served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Smith
Jackson Street
C. D. McSwain
Houston
Texas
New Arrivals and Church Society Notes Highlight Local Life
Births announced for John Lloyd Withers on June 8 in Dallas area at home. Sharon Elaine Cannon born June 9 at Mercy Hospital Charlotte. James William Beaty Jr. born June 11 at Mercy Hospital Charlotte. Woman's Missionary Society of Lutheran Chapel elects new officers with Mrs. Frank B. McArver as president and Mrs. F O. Davis, vice president. Mrs. McArver hosted with daughter Carolyn. Miss McArver presented piano selections. gift given to Mrs. John L. Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edsel Lloyd Withers
John Lloyd
R. J. Dallas
James W. Cannon
Stanley
Sharon Elaine
Mercy Hospital
Charlotte
Cannon
Margaret. Naomi Huffstetter
Dallas
James W. Beaty
R. 3
James William Jr
Beaty
Margaret Sue Holder
Frank B. McArver
Woman's Missionary Society of Lutheran Chapel
F. O. Davis
Car! Stroup
A. C. Stroup
Carolyn
Miss McArver
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Ruth Christan
Margaret Mormon
Parker-Costner
Geneva
Jackson Road
Sundial
Dan Deer
Leon Schneider
Mrs. Ferguson
Jenny Lee Wilson
Patsy Maters
T. B. Newell Jr
Warrenton
Bobbie Jean Duncan
Barbara Blair
Sarah Wales
Cecelia Abernethy
John Huss
Cameron H. Williams
Spartanburg
John Watkins
Mesdames Huss and
Williams
W. O. Hooper
Richard
Roanoke
Mr. McSwain
James Gribble
W. R. Corey
St. Louis, Mo
William S. Johnstone
Philip Magruder
Irginia Polytechnic Institute
P. B. Magruder
Lee Street
C. B. McSwain
M. L. McSwain
McSwain
New York City
United States
Canada
Mae Abet
Huaffstetler
Luther League
Mrs, Wyont
Luther Lewalten
Geraldine
Wardell Wyont
Wyont
Bessemer City
Nashville
Tenn
Miss Blair
Jake Robinson
Mrs. Smith
Mrs
Morris
Efird's
Men's Dept
NEW Gabardine
Dad
Efird’s
NEW Shipment Men’s Press
N. C
Him
East Main St
Telephone
Swiss Cleaners
York Road
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