Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 214, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 23, 1978 Page: 4 of 50
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prayer and read the scripture orchid corsage
waistline was defined with
from the family Bible.
The church was decorated alcenon lace and the entire
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centered with Sonia roses and votive candles
otis, white satin leaves and the bride and groom were chocolate with a mocha icing
Family pews were marked ribbon
leaving Served with the coffee and was on a table covered with
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summer for a twice-weekly re-
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The comedy will air at 11:11
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beginning-Monday, June 1 The
series, created by Susan Harns,
will return to prime time in the
fall with new episodes
LoS ANGELES (AP) Jack
Barry will be on crutches for at
least 10 shows as host of The
Joker’s Wild" now being taped
for airing later this season
Harry was ordered by his
physician to use crutches to al-
leviate a painful condition in his
left hip He injured his hip while
jogging on • paved street in
tennis sneakers •
Harry said he would resume
jogging after his hip returns to
normal, but only wearing jog-
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7 Nites Accomocations, double occupancy;
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TURNERGERLACH-Mr. had Mrs H.D. Turner of Gordon
announce the engagement at their daughter, Alto Lynn, to John
Gerlach, son of Mr and Mrs. John L. Gerlach of Irving Alta
Lynn b a 1977 graduate of Tarleton with a degree in home
economics John graduated with a degree in <chemistry from
Texas Wesleyan College in 1976. He is currently employed as
Youth Director nt Riverside Baptist Church The wedding is
planned for June J nt the First Baptist Church in Gordon
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skirted, print chiffon dress in a
wfrpastel colors of tank, blue.
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turned to Sulphur Springs,
where they will be at home’at
322 N. Davis Street. The groom
is associated with the family
business, Bonner Wholesale
Hardware Co. of Sulphur
Springs. Mrs. Bonner is a
teacher in the Sulphur Springs
public school system.
Out of town guests at the
wedding included Mr. and Mrs.
Winston A. Simmonds of San
_ Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. Sterling
... Smith of Mineral Wells, mrs.
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The bride was attended by with greenery and candles, bodice was covered with I
her sister as maid of honor, Behind the choir,rale were six alcenon lace embroidered with I
Laurie Brandon of Waco, white candelabra, centered pearls and crystal beads. I
Bridesmaids were Jame Ben- with a large arched candelabra Sheer, full organza sleeves, I
son of Atlanta, Ga., Mrs. These were dressed with lemon gathered to a wide buttoned I
Rodney Dunn of Temple, Mrs. leaves and held burning white cuff, had the beaded and I
Roger Nutt of Houston, Mrs. tapers. In front at the choir rail pearled lace appliqued down I
John Anderson of Shreveport, and to each side were the length of the sleeves and I
I a , and Mrs Richard Smith of candletrees also decorated with onto the cuffs, medallions of the I
Del Rio The maid of honor and lemon leaves. These candles beaded lace graced the skirt I
the other attendants wore coral were - lighted during the and circled the hem. A full I
taffeta full dirndle skirts with a ceremony by ushers Pat cathedral train extended from 2
deep ruffle around the bottom Hardesty, cousin of the bride, the waistline and it, too, was I
The bloud at candlelight peau and James Longino, cousin of medallioned and edged with the |
d’ange was peasant style with a the groom. Two large Boston beaded lace. The shoulder^
low, scooped neckline finished fems atop white columns were length, illusion veil was
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with lace bows and ivy leaves. For something old, the bride were cheese snacks, cinnamon an apricot cloth. This cloth was
Byrd Bonner of Sulphur tied with moss green ribbon. wore a pearl and sapphire gold stick cookies, and salted nuts. overlaid with an ecru batten-
Springs served as his brother’s Seated in the family pews, in laveliere belonging to her mrs. T.H. Benson of Houston, berg lace and linen cloth
best man Groomsmen were addition to the parents of the maternal great-grandmother. Mrs. Stephen Brown of Nash- belonging to Mrs. Rufus Higgs,
Joseph B Longino, Jr. of bride and groom were Mrs For something new, she wore a ville, Tenn., and Mrs. R.W. Jr. The cloth had been brought
Dallas. Stephen Scott of M.C Brandon, Sr., paternal strand at pearls, a wedding gift Hook attended the coffee table, from Europe by the late Mrs.
' Atlanta, Ga., Steven Nelson of grandmother of the bride, Mrs. from the groom. Her something The bride's table was covered Rufus Higgs, Sr. A clear fruit
Louisville, Ky . Stephen Brown Pat N Hardesty, Sr., aunt of blue was her blue garter and in white satin with a gathered punch was served from a
of Nashville, Tenn, and the bride, T. Cobb Benning of into her shoe she slipped a lucky lace skirt. Centering the table crystal bowl, and in the center
Howard Parks of Highland Atlanta, Ga., maternal grand- English penny given to her by was a tall, cut-glass epergne of the table was a 17-arm brass
Park, Hl Ushers were Pat N. father of the bride; Mr and Wynama Anderson of Stephen- holding a bouquet of mixed candlelabera holding peach- -
Hardesty, Jr. of Houston, Mrs. T.C. Benning, Jr. of ville. spring flowers, miniature coral colored votive candles. Mrs.
Rodney Dunn of Temple, Morristown, Tenn, aunt and Following the ceremony, a carnations, jonquils, blue Dutch Stephen B Longino, III, and
Stephen B Longino III of uncle of the bride; and John reception was held in the iris and Sonia roses. On the Mrs. Joseph B. Longino, Jr.
Denton, and James Longino, Kain of Chattanooga, Tenn. Fellowship Hall of the church, table, ringing the epergne, were .poured punch and Mrs. Joseph
Sulphur Springs and Waco. The Also, Mrs. S. Byrd Longino, During the reception Mrs. Fred votive candles with ivy and- b. Longino, Sr. and Mrs. Ben
men of the wedding party wore groan's maternal grandmother Parker and Virginia Bond lemon leaves. A garland of this Gilbert served the cake.
full dress tits and their Mr and Mrs. D R Bonner, performed piano selections. greenery extended the length of The receiving line was
boutonnieres were Sonia rose- paternal grandparents of the The guest registry table was the table. composed of Mr. and Mrs. M.C.
buds The groom’s boutonniere groom; Dr and Mrs. Joseph B. attended by Miss Charlotte At one end was a silver punch Brandon, Jr , Mr. and Mrs. Dan
was a white rosebud Longino, Sr , aunt and uncle of Benson of Houston. The table service where the Rev. Jeanne E. Bonner, Sr., Laurie Bran-
For her daughter’s wedding, the groom, all of Sulphur was decorated with a miniature Bonner and Gay Gibbs of don, the bride and groom, and
Mrs Brandon wore a long Springs, the Rev. Jeanne bouquet of spring flowers Arlington poured fluffy bride’s the other bridesmaids
and Mrs. C.E. Aldrich and Mr
and Mrs. Loyd Thomas of
Temple, Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Gibbs of Glen Rose, Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Estes of Sulphur
Springs, John Anderson of
Shreveport, La., Tom Benson
and Roger Nutt of Houston,
Paul Springman of Alton, Ill.
Mrs. T.B. House, Jasper, Brad
Millsap, Byron Cain, and Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Damon
Williams, all of Dallas, Jim
McClain of Dento, Mr. and
Mrs. E.L. Stephens of Gran-
bury, Captain and Mrs. Larry
Wiggins, Wichita Falls, and Mr.
and Mrs. Mikel Richards. Sue
Stepp, Jim Hudson, Mr. and
Mrs. E.J. Pickens and Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Whitt of Waco.
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Bonner, sister-in-law of the incorporating coraktone baby punch The other end of the other members of the house
groom of San Antonio, Mrs. carnations, blue Dutch iris, table held the wedding cake, party included Mrs. G.W.
Joseph B. Longino, Jr. of jonquils, and Sonia roses, which was served by Mrs. Pat Black, Mrs. Sam Cleveland and
Dallas, and Mrs. Stephen B. arranged in a low silver bowl. Hardesty, Sr. and Mrs. T.C. Mrs. Wofford.
Longino III of Denton. Completing the arrangement Benning, Jr. The four-tiered After throwing the bride’s
Wedding music was provided were tiny tapers in silver cake was decorated with a bouquet and garter, the couple
by mrs. Jerry Martin at the dogwood blossom candle- white lily-of-the-valley motif. A left by limousine amid a shower -
organ and Mrs Dwain Bruner holders. cluster of satin and lace bells of rice and good wishes. for her ‘
at the piano Soloists were Mr. The coffee table was covered topped the cake and a bell traveling ensemble, the bride
and Mrs Larry Newberry who by a peach colored cloth, topped centered each of the middle chose a white wool flannel suit
sang Beloved, it is Mom" and with an ivory lace cloth. A tall layers. The bottom layer was worn with a blue and white
Grieg's Ich Liebe Dich", both brass candlestick was placed made up of large individual print silk blouse, accessorized
of which were sung at the between two topiary trees made heart-shaped cakes arranged with navy shoes and purse. Her
wedding of the bride's parents, of the the coral and cream net around the base of the cake. In corsage was of gardenias,
mrs. Newberry also sang At rice bags, interspersed with the middle of these was a lace After a week in San
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Ine Cobb Brandon and Stephen fashioned in the blouson style at the candletrees, a beautiful
Longino Bonner were married with long, full gathered sleeves handbell choir recording softly
in a double ring ceremony at Her corsage was a pink orchid, played, Jesu, Joy of Man's
1:00 in the sanctuary of the The groom's mother, Mrs Desiring."
First Baptist Church of Dan E. Bonner of Sulphur The bride was given in
Stephenville The Rev Emil V. Springs, wore a formal de- marriage by her father, M.C.
Becker oficiated at the signer gown in pale pink Brandon, Jr. She wore the
candlight service, twisted by chiffon, fasioned along empire wedding gown and veil be-
the groom's brother, the Rev. lines, with a matching chiffon longing to her cousin, Mrs.
Daniel Edwin Bonner, Jr., float The bodice and hem of the James E. Carpenter, III of
pastor at travis Park United dress and edges of the cape Chapel Hill, N.C. The white
Methodist Church in San were handpainted in shades of taffeta gown was overlaid with
Antonio Rev. Bonner led in rose She also wore a. pink silk organza. The raised
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with a small bow The long full beside the candletrees Lemon attached to a double crown green leaves and small rose- basket holding a small replica
sleeves were gathered, the leaves were placed down the which was covered with pearls buds The bride's aunt, Mrs. of the large table bouquet,
waist was encircled with a moss side rails and across the front and crystal beading The bride T.C. Benning, Jr., made these cream mints in a silver bowl
green grosgrain ribbon sash rails of the church. The carried a half-crescent bouquet topiary trees from which guests completed the table.
They carried ivory lade fans greenery was interspersed with of white bride's roses, stephan- took the rice bags to throw as The groom's cake was
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Downs, Bob. Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 214, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 23, 1978, newspaper, April 23, 1978; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1501383/m1/4/?q=Lamar+University: accessed May 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dublin Public Library.