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4 MISS SHEALY AND MR. GRONSKI WED IN SWITZERLAND DEC. SIXTH Miss Carol Margaret Shea- ly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Otis Shealy of 204 Elm Street, Clinton, became the bride of Sgt. John Edward Gronski, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walter Gronski of 8909 Broadway, Everett, Washing ton, on Tuesday, December 0, in Basel, Switzerland. Carlot- ta Gsckwind, registrar of Ba sel, performed the wedding ceremony. Mrs. Gronski chose a three- piece white wool suit with short white veil and black ac cessories for her wedding. Her corsage was three red rose buds. Aftr a short stay in Switzer land, the bridal couple return ed to Gelnhausen, Germany, where Sgt. Gronski is station ed. I The bride is a 1964 graduate of Clinton High School and attended two years at the Uni- attended the University of South Carolina for two years. The groom is a 1962 graduate of Soap Lake High School in Washington and attended two years at Eastern Washington State College. Church Group Given Dinner On Friday evening, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Copeland hon ored the Sunday school teach ers and officers of the Asso ciate Reform Presbyterian Church with a dinner at the fellowship room of the church. The dinner was served buf fet style from a large table centered with an arrangement of white carnations and red berries. Guests were seated at a u-shaped dining table, decorated with traditional greenery, red candles and berries. Poinsettias, holly, greenery and a Christmas tree added to the Christmas spirit of the room. After dinner the guests were entertained with games, di- MISS SHEALY Hortons Give Christmas Party Mr. and Mrs. Horace Hor ton complimented neighbors and friends with-a crrop-in on Christmas Eve night, Decem ber 24, at their lovely home on Walnut Street. Guests ar rived after 7 o’clock. In the living room a huge lighted Christmas tree accent ed the entrance to the stair way. The mantel was decora ted with greenery with clus ters of gold and silver balls centered with a madonna. Smaller arrangements were used at other points of inter est. The entrance arch into the dining area was decorated with mistletoe balls. The buf fet table was overlaid with white linen centered at the back with a silver tree adorn ed with bells and balls. Fruit arrangements also added a festive note in the room. Assisting Mr. and Mrs. Hor ton were Mr. and Mrs. William Davis. rected by Mr. Zeb Williams, pastor. PIC N PAY SHOES STOREWIDE, YEAR-END sale of shoes STYLES AND SAVINGS FOR ALL THE FAMILY! We’re Clearing Our Racks To The Barewalls! Every Pair Must G Crowe Family Gathers Christmas ' On Christmas day, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Cannon were host at dinner for members of their family at their home on 209 S. Woodrow Street. Following dinner; the fami ly gathered around the tree for singing of Christhnas car ols and opening of gifts. A special, highlight of the day was a call from Airman Steve Crowe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harfild Crowej, who is sta tioned in Anchbrage, Alaska, with the Air Force. Those present for the oc casion were Mrs. J. H. Crowe; Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Holland; Mrs. Sara Jenkins and daugh- «ter Lynn; Mr. and Mrs. Har old Crowe; Mrs. Beverly Werts and Beth; Mrs. D. W. Bagwell and Toni; Johnny Cannon of this city and Mr. and Mrs. Orion Perrell of Lau rens; and Mrs. Douglas De Young and Jane Jones of Fountain Inn. Given Party On. Sixth Birthday Little Merri Christine Ben jamin celebrated her sixth birthday with a party, De cember 22 at her home in Mountville. After playing games the children joined hands and sang “Happy Birthday” around the table centered with a large cake decorated with red frosting, six white can dles and Frosty-The-Snow- man. Individual cakes topped with candy canes, ice cream and Pepsi Cola were served. Moving pictures were taken of little Merri and the group opening the gifts near the lighted Christmas trd e - Sou venirs of balloons, S ijh t a sleigfc with reindeer were pre sented the little guests as they departed. Merri Christine is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Benjamin and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Owens MISS FRAZIER Sadler^ Miss Virginia Sadler, ^Irs. Edgar Sadler, and lyirs. R. E. Ferguson were hostesses at a tea honoring Miss Sara Sadler and Miss Patricia Fer guson at the Wilson House. Guests included the season’s debutantes and their mothers, who were invited for afternoon tea. Appropriate favors were presented the debutantes by the hostesses. Christmas decorations were used in the receiving rooms and in the dining room, where the tea table was covered by an embroidered cloth and cen tered with an arrangement of red carnations and evergreens. Mrs. R. E. Ferguson, Jr., assisted in entertaining. On the evening of December 22, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Corn wall and Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Black entertained at a drop-in honoring their daugh ters, Miss Mary Ellen Corn wall and Miss Betty BlackT at the Cornwall home on* East Carolina Avenue. The debutantes, their es corts, and other guests were received by the hosts and the honorees during the evening. Holiday decorations were used throughout the Cornwall home, where the buffet table held an arrangement of Christmas balls and fruit, flanked by red tapers in silver‘candelabra. Mrs. Earle L. Horton and Mrs. Thomas E. Davenport assisted in entertaining. Meuntville Grange In December Meet J The Mountville Grange held its regular meeting Thursday night, December 15. After the meeting was called to order by the Master, Mr. Talmadge ,Cann, a Christmas program was presented by Mrs. L. R. Adams. A piano prelude, “Silent Night” was played by Mrs. Roy Miller. Mrs. Adams read the Christmas story from Luke 2, as Mrs. Miller played the following selections “O Little Town of Bethlehem”, “Away in A Manger”, “While Shepherds Watch Their Flocks By Night”, and “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”. Mrs. Je rome Finley presented “The , Living LeSson of the Manger”, and a prayer by Henry Van , Dyke was given by Mrs. Ad ams. 4 During the social hour games were played and re- , freshments were served by the Talmadge Canns, the J. H. Shealys, and the Jerone Finleys. 1 , V 1 . -V 3 r ; CARD (^F THANKS We wish to express our appreciation to our friends for the cards, and flowers sent u» during our' stay at Bailey Memorial Hospital. Also our thanks to the doctors, and staff at the hospital for their kind attention. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Farmer Births Selection Ladies’ and Teens’ NEW FALL and WINTER DRESS SHOES High, Medium and Little Heels Values to $5.97 SO00 and $ 3.90 Sixes 4Vi-10 Big Selection Ladies & Teens' M, flats Rebuilt to $4 97 \'v OPEN Lv A NIGHTS ’til 9 p.m. S' I I A 4 1 » 1 0 Men’s Mark VII Custom Crofted L0A ..? RS $090 OXFORDS Size* 6Vi-12 Men's Genuine “Mohawk Moc” S09 Hand Sewn LOAFERS ■■ teftiils srnn & OXFORDS & OXFORDS VALUISle $10.97 SliotSft-U •If Selection Boys’ and Girls’ LACE UP and SLIP-ON STYLES, Regular to $4.97 Prlctt Good Pie ’n Pay Store» EVERYWHERE! Men’s & Big Boys’ Brushed Suede “CATALINAS” set SVi-lZ PIC - PAY La Vonne Shopping Center LAURENS, S. C. i Plenty of FREE PARKING SHOES The Family Shoo Center WILSON Mr. and Mrs. William C. Wilson of Rock Hill, formerly of this city, announce the arrival of a daughter, Tamara Elaine, on December 14. Mrs. Wilson, formerly Miss Brenda Turner is the daughter of Mrs. O. L. Turner and the late Mr. Turner. The paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lowry C. Wilson. VON HOLLEN Mr. and Mrs. James H. Von Hollen announce the birth of a son, Richard Stephen, on December 28, at Bailey Me morial Hospital. Birth Announcement Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bridge- man announce the birth of a son, Daren on December 3 at Bailey Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Bridgeman is the for mer Jane Kay of Clinton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Ray of this city. PERSONAL MENTION Mrs. Frank* Kellers spent the Christmas holidays in Washington, Ga., with her nephew an<j niece, Rev. and Mrs. Charles Cook. Hub Adair of Atlanta, Ga., was home for the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. Mac Adair. Mrs. M. W. Culp of Columbia visited her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Bell a few days this week. Mrs. N. W. McDaniel is spending some time in Can ton, N. C., with her daughter, Mrs. W. P. Coker and Mr. Coker. IN BAILEY MEMORIAL Lawrence F. Davis is a pa tient at Bailey Memorial Hos pital where he is undergoing treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Julian Bolick had as their guests Christmas week-end their children, Mr. and Mrs. Glennie Tarbox and ....... —. * * •'*r - v. — - '-oo ? N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Bolick accompanied the Pricketts to Ft. Bragg Monday where Lt. Prickett left Tuesday for an overseas assignment. Mrs. Prickett returned home with them. Frazier-Giles Engagement Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Frazier, Columbia Highway, Joanna announce the engagement of their daughter, Barbara Ann to David Adrian Giles, Jacobs Highway, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thurston R. Giles. The young couple are grad uates of Clinton High School. Miss Frazier is a secretary at Bailey Memorial Hospital and Mr. Giles is a second year student at Spartanburg Junior College, Spartanburg. Ferguson-Turner Engagement Dr. and Mrs. Richard B. Ferguson of Columbia an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Barbara Jean, and William Henry Turner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Turner, Sr., of Columbia. Miss Ferguson was gradu ated from Dreher High School, where she was a member of Les Friponnes social club. She is a senior at Winthrop College. Mr. Turner is a graduate of Dreher High School and at tended The Citadel. He is at tending Clemson University, where he is a member of Al pha Gamma fraternity. The wedding will take place June 2 in Shandon Presbyte rian Church, Columbia. Mr. Ferguson is a grandson of Mrs. D. J. Woods and the late J. B. Ferguson. Final Round of Pre-Ball Parties For JDebutantes A final' round of jbre - ball parties took place last week honoring the season’s debu tantes who are to be presented tonight at the Debutant Ball at 8 o’clock at the Mary Mus- grove Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. King and Col. and Mrs. W. G. King, ur., were hosts at a drop-in honoring their granddaughter and daughter, Miss Ansti King, December 20 at the Wil son House ox Ansel Drive. Traditional Christmas deco rations were used throughout the receiving rooms. In the dining room the buffet was centered by an arrangement of red carnations in a silver epergne. Mrs. Claud? Crocker and Mrs. Ayliffe Jacobs assisted in entertaining. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence R. Ferguson of Greenville enter tained at a dance the evening of December 21 at the Green ville Country Club in honor of their daughter, Miss Patricia Ferguson. Music was by “The Fabu lous Capris.^a combo from Durham, N. C. The traditional holiday dec orations included a balsam tree trimmed in handmade ornaments, candy canes, felt boots, and angels, which wer e souvenirs for the debutante guests. Bells, holly, poinset tias, and mistletoe were used to decorate the walls and ceiling, and the buffet table was centered with an arrange ment of red carnations. Guests, other than those from Clinton, included Miss Margaret Shore of Winston- Salem, N. C., Dave Moore of Asheville, N. C., Bob Forry of Johnson, Brad Campbell, and Bill Stroud. On December 22, Mrs. R. E. GORDON'S Fall and Winter Shoe Clearance DONT MISS IT! Come Early ... Bring Your Friends LIFE STRIDE Values To $14.99 Now Only *10.88 CALIF. COBBLERS |Values To S12.99 NOW ONLY and BUSTER BROWN SHOES FOR CHILDREN $ 6.88 VALUES TO $9.99 RED CROSS REGj. PRICE $16.99 $ 12.88 [ - SPECIAL GROUP - Loafers - Flats 6.88 to $ 8.88 $ SALE NOW IN PROGRESS! ALL FALL AND WINTER SHOES MUST GO TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW SPRING SHOES MANY NEW STYLES ARRIVING DAILY! FOR THE NEWEST IN COLORS AND THE FINEST QUALITY IN FOOTWEAR FASHIONS, SHOP — AT — I . A