Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 90, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 27, 1981 Page: 4 of 28
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Basinger, Caldwell Vows Solemnized
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MR. AND MRS. TIMOTHY HOIT DENTON
.. .the farmer Darlene Frances Tyson
Couple To Live In Colo.
redding vows of Miss
Carol Basinger and
Ray Caldwell of
Stephenville were solemniz-
ed in a double-ring service
{l performed at 6:30 p.m. Aug.
I 15 in First Christian Church.
Rev. Ed Stauffer officiated
for the wedding in a nuptial
setting formed by an altar
arrangement of white
gladiolas and cushion pom-
poms flanked by spiral
candelabra holding votive
I cups. Pews of honor were
II marked by sprays of green
■ Carnations.
: Miss Basinger is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
J<W. Basinger of Route 5.
Caldwell’s parents are
Jack Caldwell and Mrs.
Sherry Ann Caldwell of El
Paso.
Jan Ward, pianist, played
a selection of pre-nuptial
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music that included “Ever-
green,” “We’ve Only Just
Begun." As the bride
entered the sanctuary on the
arm of her father, Ms..Ward
played Lohengrin’s Proces-
sional and as she left on the
arm of her husband, Wag-
ner’s Wedding March.
For her wedding, the bride
chose a floor-length gown of
Candlelight Chiffon and lace
over bridal taffeta designed
with a Queen Anne neckline
and long lace sleeves that
buttoned over the wrists find
ended in deep ruffled
flounces.
Her shoulder-length veil of
Candlelight Illusion draped
away from a floral bandeau.
She carried a cascade of
white roses and carnations
arranged with baby’s breath
and springeria fern.
Mrs. Laurie Whitney was
matron of honor with Miss
Karen Walker, Mrs. Terri
Davis and Mrs. Stephanie
Choat serving as brides-
maids.
They wore identical
dresses of mid-calf length in
double-layered pastel green
and off-white, with handker-
chief hems, scoop necklines,
and ribbon accents at the
waistlines. Each carried
nosegays of white Starburst
Mums and green carnations
interspersed with sprays of
baby’s breath.
Brent Notes was best man.
Serving as groomsmen were
Jay Womack, Terry Dunlap
and Hoyt Lindsey. Jerel Bas-
inger and Kenneth Basinger
seated wedding guests.
For her daughter’s wed-
ding, Mrs. Basinger chose a
street-length dress of Ocean
Blue accented with pearl
buttons and white button-up
collar. Her corsage was
fashioned from white carna-
tions and white roses. ,r
After the ceremony, a
reception was held in the
The Church of Christ in Burleson was the scene Aug. 1 for
the 11 o’clock morning wedding of Darlene Frances Tyson to
Timothy Hoit Denton.
William Wilhoit of Buriburnet, grandfather of the
bridegroom, officiated for the double-ring ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tyson of
1501S. 135 West, Burleson.
The bridegroom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. A.P. Denton of
Parker, Colo.
Wedding music was provided by soloists, Ida Gieger, “You
Are My Miracle”; Pattie Denton, “Whither Thou Goest”;
and Audrey Denton Wright, “The Lord’s Prayer” and
“Follow Me.”
The nuptial scene was formed with brass archway and
brass unity camfleholder flanked by brass pedestal urns Till-
ed with silk greenery.
Given in marriage by her hither, the bride was gowned in
floor-length white silk organza over bridal taffeta designed
with a Victorian neckline with lace inset yoke. The sheer
bishop sleeves were re-embroidered with lace motifs. The
gentle-flaired skirt extended into a chapel-length train.
Her fingertip veil of sheer illusion, bordered deeply with
lace, was held by a headpiece of lace embroidered with se-
quins and seed nearis. '
She carried an all-white bouquet of silk rosebuds, daisies
sad gardenias. t I
Linda Berg of Fort Worth was maid of boner with Jo Ann
Mwe of Buriesoq pnd Judy Tyson, bride’»stotsr( serving as j
Krista 3mith was flower girl. // *
The feminine attendants were dressed identically in
MricoC-huod, floof’lwigth gowns with ptoatgd skirts and niat-
ching picture hats. Each carried a lace fan crested with silk
flowers. ■ »
The flower girl was dressed in white, as the bride, And car-
ried a white lace basket accented with a cluster of silk
flowers.
Tom Denton of Oklahoma City, Okla. served his brother as
best man. Groomsmen were Pat Sheehan of Edmond, Okla.
and Gaykm Gieger of Fort Worth. Steve Tysop, bride’s
brother, and Ben Head, both of Burleson, seated wedding
guests. If
For her daughter’s wedding, Mrs. Tyson ware's Baby Blue
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! a lime green
and white
floor-length gown with pleated skirt and a
corsage. - -
The bridegroom’s mother, Mrs. Denton,
long skirt with white blouse and a sheer
Stress Tolerance
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Barbara Pruitt, a psycho-
therapist with Roos k Asso-
ciations Inc. of Fort Worth,
will be guest speaker at the
Burleson Chapter of Ameri-
can Business Women’s din-
ner meeting Thursday in
Kountry Kitchen.
The social hour is 6:30 p.m.
with serving to begin at 7
P Mrs. Pruitt's topic is “Are
You a 10?” She has spoken
frequently at stress manage-
ment and motivational semi-
nark in the area for large
businessAs and companies.
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Plans for the spaghetti din-
ner, scheduled for Saturday,
Sept 12, from 5 to 8 p.m.’in
First United Methodist
Church will be discussed.
Reservations or cancella-
tions for the dinner should be
made by calling JoAn West
at 295-0261.
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BCTA Serves
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Munch Lunch
salads, sa
icrts in an
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The Burleson Classroom
Teachers Association hon-
ored teachers new to the
school district with a cov-
ered-dish luncheon on Mon-
day in the home of Pat Wim-
berly on Sandra Lane.
The luncheon gave new
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and with the executive boerd
and faculty representatives
from each school campus.
Guests were served home-
made salads, sandwiches
and deserts in ah informal
get-acquainted atmosphere.
The Burleson Classroom
Teachers Association is an
affiliate of the Texas State
Teachers Association and
the National Education Asso-
ciation. BCTA works with
teachers, administrators,
and the boarf of trustees in
' ‘ ■ ‘ ion a benefi-
cial experience for the stu-
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Filial FBct Friday
, Aug. 28, at 8
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of Star Wars”
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movie, while
Wara” is a spoof
er starring Augie
Also featured
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overblouse. Her corsage was also a white silk orchid.
A recaption was held in the Fellowship Hall of the church
with Donna Brown as guest registrar.
> of the houseparty included Tammy Bryant,
Blaine Salvio, Carol Tucker, serving bride’s cake; Tammy
1 Tami Tomlin at the punch fountain; Gena
Menzdorf and Sheila Fagan serving groom’s cake; Jennifer
Seabascan at the coffee service and Donna White at the
mocha punch service.
Assisting with the reception were Sue Adams, Ann lines,
Mary Browning, Dorothy Whalon, Peggy Menzdorf, Linda
Smith, Betty Porter.
After a camping trip in the Colorado mountains, the couple
is making their home at 725 Columbine in Sterling, Colo.
Prior to her marriage, the bride was employed by Attorney
Ken Jenkins and Caddo Capital Corp.
The bridegroom will be pulpit preacher for the Church of
Christ in Sterling. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree
from Oklahoma Christian College in 1973; served as youth
minister from 1973-1991 for Highland Church of Christ in Fort
Worth.
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DEBRA JOY DALBY
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parish hall of St. Ann
Catholic Church. The bride's
table was centered with an
epergne holding roses, car-
nations and candles.
Patti Barber and Lisa
Frazier were at the punch
service with Judy Cox and
Linda Fraizer serving cake.
Tammi Caldwell was guest
registrar.
After a wedding trip to San
Antonio and the coast, the
couple is at home in Stephen-
ville.
They are both seniors at
Tarleton State University.
The bride is employed at
Tarleton Library, while the
bridegroom is currently
employed at Blue North Air.
Prior to her marriage, the
bride was honored with
showers given by Mrs.
Carmen Yanez in her Fort
Worth home; Mrs. Peggy
Ballinger in Burleson; Miss
Linda Fraizer in Crockett
and by Miss Karen Walker
and Mrs. Laurie Whitney in
Stephenville.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dalby,
111 N.E. Taylor, announce
the engagement and ap-
proaching marriage of their
daughter, Debra Joy, to
Jack Marion Dow, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Dow of Little-
field.
Wedding vows will be ex-
changed at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 26
in the Water Gardens in Fort
Worth with a reception to
follow in North Davis Church
of Christ.
The bride-elect is a spring
graduate of University of
Texas at Arlington and will
substitute teach in Austin
schools this fall.
Her fiance will be self-
employed in Austin in an
animation studio.
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MRS. JUBEL RAY CALDWELL
.. .the former Janice Carol Basinger
Hill Jr. College
Offers Courses
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MR. AND MRS. PERRY ANTHONY PECK
.. .the farmer Christine Annette Anderson
NuptiaTVows
Unite Couple
Kelly Jo Simpson celebrat-
ed her second birthday Aug.
22 with a hamburger cook-
out, birthday cake and ice
cream at bar home in Briar-
oaks given by her parents,
Garry and Ruth simpson.
Guests were her grandpar-
ents, Buck and Jody Eakin;
cousins, Steve and Jason
Skrasek; aunts and uncles,
Barbara Eakin, Glenda Ea-
kin, Gary and Debbie Skra-
sek; and friends, Sherri and
Melinda Morton.
Sendinggifts, butunable to
attend, were Bill and Nancy
Young, Liz and Jack Stan-
ford, Pam, Matt and Megan
Wlaker and her mom’s se-
cret sorority sister.
Tot Notes
Hill Junior College will of-
fer courses leading to the
Secretarial Associate of Ap-
plied Science Degree at Bur-
leson beginning with the fall
semester.
This two-year program is
designed to prepare students
for careers of secretaries,
executive secretaries and
administrative assistants.
Selected courses will be
offered each semester if suf-
ficient enrollment is main-
tained. A Hill Junior College
bulletin outlining the pro-
gram can be picked up in the
Community Education Of-
fice, 517 S.W. Johnson Ave.
Courses offered in the fall
semester are English 303,
Freshmen Composition,
Monday; Business Adminis-
tration 301 .beginning Type-
writing, Tuesday; and Busi-
ness Administration 306, Sec-
retarial Accounting, Thurs-
day.
Registration will be Thurs-
day, Aug. 27 at 6 p.m. in the
Community Education Of-
fice, 517 S.W. Johnson Ave.
For more information call
295-7396.
Birthday
Wedding vows of Miss
Christine Annette Anderson
and Perry Anthony Peck
were exchanged in a double-
ring service performed by
Bro. Steve Hardwick at 2:30
p.m. Aug. 15 in Happy Hill
Baptist Church near
Alvarado.
Miss Anderson is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William A. Anderson, Route
1, Alvarado.
Peck’s parents are Mr.
and Mrs. Jerome A. Peck,
also of Alvarado.
Special wedding music
was provided by Curtis
Biggs, guitarist, Celeta
Parker, pianist and Gene
Parker, vocalist, whose
•elections included “The
Wedding Song” and “What A
Difference A Day Made.”
Given in marriage by her
fattier, the bride wore a
floor-length gown of white
chiffon over bridal taftcu
designed with a scoop
neckline outlined with a deep
ruffled flounce edged In
Al*nc,o*~ lace with, brief
sleeves etched with lace.
Her elbow-length veil of
silk illusion was held by a
bandeau of silk flowers.
She carried a bouquet of
white carnations arranged
with balqr’s breath and
showered with satin ribbon
streamers.
The bride was attended by
Frieda Markum of Arlington
as maid of honor, Monica
Peck, bridegroom’s sister,
^LaNeU "Holland of GraiM
Prairie, bride’s niece, was
flower girl with Danny
Holland, also of Grand
Prairie and nephew of the
bride, as ringbearer.
The bridegroom's uncle,
Tony Peck of Iowa, was beft
man. 'Brian Bradley of
Rockledge, Fla. was
groonuthkn. Brian Ander-
son, bride’s brother, and
James Knotts seated wed-
ding guests.
A reception was held in the
Fellowship Hall of the
church with Paula Bush and
Rene Anderson presiding at
the cake and punch service.
Dawn Marie Howe was guest
regtotw.
Aftei**i wedding trip to
Waco, the couple is at hoine
in Alvdfkdo.
Titewne will be attending
Alvarado High School this
fal£>» * senior. Ttye
bridegroom is employed by
Poly American in Grand
Prairie.
m AoitogiJv. jperUl. wed-
ding guests were the bride-
groom’s grandmother, Mrs.
Mary Peck of Brighton, Iowa
and his aunt, Mrs: Richard
Peck and son of Naperville,
111.; the bride’s grand-
parents,-Mr. and Mrs. jJ.
Wiginton of Burloson, Mr.
and Mrs. D.A. Anderson of
Alta Loma and her grant
grandmother, Mrs. Marie
Cox of Clyde.
Eric DeWitt, celebrated
Ms first birthday at a party
given by his parents Dr. and
Mrs. Gene DeWitt in their
home at 340 Lena Lane.
A “Choo Choo Train”
cake, punch and homemade
ice cream was served to
approximately 30 guests.
Out-of-town guests includ-
ed his grandparents, aunts,
uncles and cousins from
Houston and Glen Rose.
Eric’s mother is the for-
mer Melanie Mercer of Bur-
leson. He is the grandson of
Faye Mercer of Burleson
and the late Roy S. Mercer;
Mr. and Mrs. H.R. Hunter of
Houston; and the great
ndson of Mrs. H.M. Hun-
KELLY JO SIMPSON
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Germans recycle paper
In West Germany’s paper
industry, old paper repre-
sents almost half of total
raw-material output, far
ahead of wood pulp. In 1980
some 3.2 million metric tons
of old paper were repro-
cessed, the highest share in
the world and nearly twice
as much as in the United
States.
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Special order Balloon
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Street Dance Set
Saturday In Plaza
A Street Dance will be held
Saturday, August 29, at Bur-
leson Plaza “to help Jerry’s
kids.”
The dance, which begins at
5 p.m. and lasts until mid-
night, will feature entertain-
ment by Phases and Stages,
Richard Longoria, the Tra-
veling D.J., and others. In
AtWitiw. jnerchpnts
have donated prizes for a 1
drawing and a dance contest.
Snacks are available tor
those who want them.
All proceeds from the af-
fair go to the' Muscular Re-
search Foundation whose an-
nual telethon is hosted by
Jerry Lewis. Burleson Plaza
is located at the corner of
Highway 174 and Summer-
crest Street.
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Moody, James. Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 90, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 27, 1981, newspaper, August 27, 1981; Burleson, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth761476/m1/4/: accessed June 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Burleson Public Library.