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Sunday ftectftUf 16, 19C2. Tflt DAILY NEWS-TELE(iRAM Swtfen 1 **- 3
Society «“• Clubs hmT'
Exchange Vow.
Mrs. Fred Moelk, Society Editor
Telephone 885-3141
Party
Married 50 Years
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Mrs. Lee F. Bridges, III
Miss Barrier Weds
Lee F. Bridges
Two Pair
To Honor
Bride'Elect
Mrs. Charles Gilreath and
Miss Ann Milligan paired as
hostesses for a beautifully ap-
pointed luncheon Saturday at
Sellers Cafeteria honoring Miss
Sue McKenzie, w h o will b e
married to Willie Wyatt on
Jan. 2<i.
The luncheon table was
centered with an arrangement
of dusty pink carnations and
eucalyptus in a footed silver-
bowl accented by white love
birds and pink satin ribbons.
I’ 1 a c e s were laid for the
honoree, her mother, Mrs. Cur-
tis McKenzie, her sister, Miss
Mary Ann McKenzie, Mrs.
Mrs. Grady Wyatt, mother of
the prospective bridegroom and
Miss Shirley Wyatt, his sister,
and Misses Barbara Bell, Kay
Bullard, Lucy (brothers, Pam
Campbell , Mary Frances
France, Bob Ann King, Pam
Nabors, M a r y Ann Phillips,
Charlotte Smith, Betty Stubbs,
Marthann Be try, Donna
Broyles, Sunell Rogers. Sharon
St. Clair, Beverly Waggoner,
Mrs. Mike Hodge, Mrs. Claude
Milligan. Miss Martha Gee, Mr. and Mrs. D. I,. Handley Mvrtie Sherwood was born
Austin, Mrs. Alan Payne, Col- of Lockney will celebrate their April 21, 1894 at G a f fo r d
lege Station, Mrs. Terrell Tay- golden wedding anniversary on Chapel, seven miles west of Sul-
lor, Ft. Worth, Miss Roxy Ann Sunday, Jan. (ith. Their four phur Springs, Tex., and lived
Mullins and Miss Judy Rich- children and 13 grandchildren there until 1908 when the fam-
ter, Dallas, Miss Vineta Gaf- will be hosts at open house at ily moved to Childress County,
ford, Houston and the host- the Handley home in Lockney In Childress County the cou-
esses, Mrs. Gilreath and Miss from 2 to 4 p. m. on that day. pie met and married Jan. 5,
Milligan. Friends and acquaintances are 1913, in the home of the bride’s
MrKenvi.. wis nresonf invited to call during these parents. They moved to Wheel-
ed'aff of .»”«The! rZt hour*. er County in 1915 and to Floyd
en pattern by her hostesses.
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Handley
Open House Set
On Wedding Date
Bonner Wholesale Hardware
Company held its annual
Christmas party for employes
and their wives and husbands
on Decf>21, at the Woman’s
Club Building.
T h e traditional Christmas
dinner of baked turkey and
all the trimmings was served
at beautifully decorated tables,
which featured holly, red
candles and poinsettias.
Following the dinner a pro-
gram was presented by Leo
St. Clair, who showed several
of his music boxes and told the
history of each.
The group participated in
the singing of Christmas
carols.
After a gift exchange Christ-
mas bonus checks were distrib-
uted.
Those attending the gala
event were Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
liard W a 1 k er, Mr. and Mrs.
Milford Ragan, Mr. and Mrs.
Eugene Attlesey, Mr. and Mrs.
C. W. Vanderslice, Texarkana,
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Murdock,
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Allen, Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Worsham, Mr.
and Mrs. L. T. Massey, Mr. and
Mrs. Milus Robinson, Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Spencer, Mr. and
Mrs. Dan E. Bonner, Mr. and
Mrs. Klough Williams, Mr. and
Mrs. Clovis Stewart, D. R Bon-
ner and Mr. St. Clair.
The First Presbyterian Robert Carpenter and Russel
Church in Fresno, Cal., was the Willson, also fraternity broth-
setting on Dec. 15, for the wed- ers of the bridegroom,
uing of Miss Carol Lynn Barrier The bride’s mother chose for
and Lee I*. Bridges, III. her daughter’s wedding a gown
Parents of the couple are of beige lace and satin with
Mr. and Mrs. Ed B. Barner of which she wore a matching
Fresno and Mr. and Mrs. Lee coat, hat. gloves, shoes and _ |
F. Bridges, Jr., of Sulphur bag. Her corsage was a green # jvi \\1YIClCL\
cymbidium orchid. * •"
N. Oerter, Jr., Mrs. Bridges, mother of the
Swindell
Home Scene
Of Party
The home of Dr. and Mrs.
The Handlers have lived in C o7n V'y ‘in l^TetUDig'in Sam Swindell, Commerce High.
Lockney for 34 vears and for Floydada. They lived there un- ,th£ f
all those years, until he w;ent tn 1930 when they moved to evenlllK of Dec- 20, for the
Tea to Honor
Bride'Elect
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bledsoe
Miss Alice White
Weds Mr. Bledsoe
Junior Waverly Club’s an-
nual Christmas party.
Miss Alice Maydell White be- The flower girl wore a dress of
into semi-retirement two years Lockney.
ago Mr. Handley has been en- Mr. Handley has b ee n an The handsome new home was came the bride of Wayne Bled- holy brocade silk fashioned
aged in irrigation well drill- elder in the Primitive Baptist decorated in the holiday theme soe on Dec. 21, at a 7:30 p.m. with fitted bodice and bouffant
mg and servicing. He has put Church for some 28 years and from the d r j v e w a y and en- ceremony in the home of her skirt.
down several hundred wells in spent 20 years of t h a t time t, which were entirely Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Paul Ray Adams of Ridge-
the Lockney area He now has preaching the gospel over West ]ined wjth Hghted hurricane White, Sr. 027 Tate Street, way served as best man and
a small shop at the rear of h.s Texas. He has been a member , tied with huge red bows, Parent* of the bridegroom are guests were seated by Roy
lit h <-> >• n hn ebrivnnno At thot onneeb A it/, mti* * ° n i 1 tt « n .
Springs.
Dr. Robert
residence w here he sharpens of that church 54 years.
to all points of the house.
On the porch, on either side
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bledsoe of Morris.
Route One, Ridgeway. Recorded m u * i c by Jesse
The Rev. Don Morris, pastor Crawford included the “Bridal
hoes saws, scissofs and other The Handley’s four children
D , r,r*- Dr,utfw’ m «■"« Mi<, gue Mf.Ken/ie the hand tools, installs handles, and Mr, * .... tne 9011 n’ c,l,u
minister ..f the church, offi- bridegroom, wore a tunic gown ‘ , ........ will docs repair work of this nature. M ’ 0th (,askin, Hull- 0f huge double doors,
rioted ut the double ring 8 of turquoise wool and silk. Her * . *.’ . wood, Tex.; Joe Handley, Lub- white urns filled with ever- °> lne typress Uaptist Uiurch, Chorus from Lohengrin, “Be-
c.ndMfcht ctreinonyl'a(- ™»M ..fried l,„t w» of tor- bo* Mr,. Doc Durham. Lub- /ten, and doomed with rod »« 9.U.0" “O Dromi.o M,” -I
T:;rrv;;rr: shf™-kSS r
Decorations fo, t h e church .....Church Street. Hostesses tor kinds, coming from every state £*• gran, ehfl,ta and right by beautiful packages. On the branched candelabra on either White home immediately fol-
the beautifully appointed event m the union and 15 foreign pAll nf mantel were red candles and aide of the flower arrangement lowing the ceremony. The
featured two large white
columns flanked by baskets of
gladioli, mums and pom poms,
white orchid.
The blue, violet and Nile
will be Mrs. Strickland and her countries. She also has some 1 e a t'tffandchildren. All of
green colors of the wedding re i«rs oir.cK.a.m a,u ,c< unu.es one a,so nan some ■ ch )dren and ^.an.ichil- red and white glittered poinset. to form an improvised altar. bride’s chosen colors of blue
..... ,,p.at.,f i„ d wo ration, * ....... if'.' Z.•« SUJ tobo pro". «... ......The brid., Riv.„ ip „»„i,y. .nil white were bm.tifully cur-
with the wedding colors of , ,, u and Mrs. Alan Payne.
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Wyatt will be married Jan. 2b
in the arrangements. Under-
neath t he column were has-
baskets of evergreens. Candela-
bra held white wedding tapers.
father, the bride chose a gown
of pure white Alencon laee and
peau de soie. Scallops edged
the three quarter length sleeves,
neckline and hemline of the
floor length gown, which fea-
tured a detachable self-faced
train of peau. Her waist length
bouffant veil of silk illusion
expected to be pres-
nnd Ml. n--;-, r ahon TTandlev was ent for the celebration and A console table of antique by her father, wore a gown of ned out m decorations,
i 9,-' i D q a!„ y ri most of their great-grandchil- white with marble top in the ivory brocade satin, styled The table was laid in ivory
Miss Darlene Daniels, a sor- l,e "‘?,r"'u . n 7’’ 1S‘neal Do‘ dren entrance hall was graced by a street length. The gown fea- lace over blue. Gracing the
itv sister of the bride, pro- ln F,rst Methodist ( hurch. zier, Ala. The family came to other relatives who are ex Rold basket arrangement. tured fitted bodice, long petal table was the three-tiered white
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his sisters, Mrs. Anna May Mit- the blue and Kreen with small hack. She wore a single strand Blue punch was served from
chell, Crosbvton; Mrs. Chester twinl<le lights set in the bay of pearls, a gift of the bride- a cut glass service and cake
Crawford, Hollis, Okla. • Mrs. window. groom, and carried a white from a crystal plate with match-
George Heath, Lubbock’; Mrs! A eutwork linen cloth cover- Jaffe Joffet orchid in a cascate ing blue napkins. The table cen-
Kill Elliott, Floydada, and Mrs! ed thL‘ which held a cen- of stepanotis and satin ribbons, terpiece was of white chrysan-
L A Smith Hale Center- and terpiece of large white China Miss Judy Wiison attended themums.
one sister of Mrs Handley mums and pom poms sprinkled the bride as maid of honor and The mother of the bride
Mrs. Lee Johnston of Savan-’ in diamond dust in an antique Miss Modena Flippin of Nelta chose for her daughter’s wed-
cutglass bowl. was bridesmaid. ding and reception a gown of
wedding party.
Coffee and ten were served
from the beautifully appointed
table, with the tiered wedding
cake.
Following the honey-moon trip
to Carmel and San Francisco
. , , . , the newlyweds will return to
was topped by a crown Which Fresno to continUe their studies
was presented to her last Jan-
uary when she was crowned
Miss Nielsen Weds
Larry R. Sinclair
liah, Ga.
at Fresno State College. Upon The Fourth Avenue Baptist bride’s veil of silk illusion and
graduation in January they will Church in Port Arthur was she carried a cascade bouquet
- „ - „ move CO ,-iuipnur .springs. ow.ic uu
Queen at f resno State College. new j^rR js a of Miss Dianne Georgene Niel- stephanotis.
The bridal bouquet was a cas- sonior nnarketing major in FSC sen and Larry R. Sinclair.
singie strand of cpjvrd an award
f t of the bnde-
eaoe of Dtephanotis centered
with a white orchid on top of
a white fob's Daughters Bible.
She wnt
pearls. ■
groom.
Miss Ah ne Barner attended
her si-ter as maid of honor. She
wore a blue Galloon lace over
peau dress fashioned with three
Miss Tommie Lee Nielsen at-
Kuepa Sigma fraternity Snow mov(, ^() ,suiphur Springs. scene of the Dec. 22 wedding of bridal orchids, mistletoe and f s flOtfUT S
Party
Staged
anil is a graduate of Roosevelt Parents of the couple are tended her sister as maid of
High School. She is a past pres- Mr. and Mrs. George Lee Niei- honor and Miss Mary Sehmelt-
ident of her sorority and re- sen of Port Arthur and Mr. kopf of Kyle, Miss Ernestine
as the out- and Mrs. O. B. Sinclair of Sul- Hund and Miss Henrietta
standing member of the FSC phur Springs. Brown of Port Arthur, were
Theta chapter last year. She is The ceremony was read by bridesmaids.
the Sweetheart of the Kappa Dr. Robert E. Smith in a Their gowns, fashioned of _
Signa fraternity. candlelight setting. The altar and,er g.0]d velveteen, were de- Christmas holidays, and hosted fine was burning brightly with a
was centered with a large 8jirnud w;th seooned necklines by the members of the Hopkins- the mantel decorations entwin- I
On the wall of the dining Miss Wilson wore a blue navy blue crepe with low,
room was a Christmas wreath sheath dress with jacket and rounding neckline. Her corsage
in blue and green with white a sequined hat of matching was an o r c h i d. The bride-
velvet ribbons and on the buf- blue. groom’s mother was gowned in
fet was a large purple candle Miss Flippin’s dress was a a bright vblue dress and she
with a white cupid figurine 1'lue jersey sheath with blue hat wore an orchid corsage,
with purple glitter on Christ- and other black accessories. Mrs. Delbert White, Jr., and
mas stems and purple tapers Their corsages were of white Mrs. U. M. Hatley, sister-in-
in candelabra. carnations. law and sister of the bride, pre-
The den decor was all in Elaine White, niece of the sided at the table. They were
red, white and green with bride, was the flower girl and assisted by Misses Betty Al-
The annual “Doctor’s” party, poinsettias and spruce and ce- <’andles we,t’ Hghted by David berts, Pamel a Shelton, Jean
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held each year during the dar roping. A cheerful wood White, a nephew of the bride.
Bridges, a Kappa Sig, also was c e n t e r e d with a large with scooped necklines by the members of the Hopkins-
, is an FSC senior. He is major- three-tiered candelabra entwin- and pyramid - shaped skirts. Franklin Medical Auxiliary, ing a clock,
quarter length sleeves, round- inp jn business administration, ed with holly and seasonal ^.ore a matching pill box was a gala affair of Thursday The stairway w-as also rop-
ed neckline and bouffant skirt. j.Je attended the University of flowers and flanked by candel- bat and carried a white fur night in the Recreation Room ed and the newell post was tied
a matching bandeau Texas and the University of abra, also enhanced by holly nillff topped with a corsage of of the Flame Motel. This was with red balls, pine cones and
Hawaii. and tiny bells. holly and mistletoe. the group’s eighteenth annual red and gold velvet ribbon. Sit- |i
The bride chose for her go- Baskets of mums and gladio- Lonnie Sinclair of Texas affair and was a beautifully ting on the hearth was a huge is
David both KhA1 nhi"Th7ta " a V ensPn;b1l0 ,a thre0 JJ W?.re °" ei^her side of the City attended his brother as “^pointed Christmas dinner. brass bucket filled with holly
in, hotn Kappa Arpna ineta j)lece ^nit suit of light green kneeling: bench. * - Mrs. S. Byrd Longino, presi- and larjre red and white
sorority sisters of the hnde, an(j ^jue w|th which she wore As quests assembled, a pro- man ana ry Spears, ent 0£ auxiliary welcomed poinsettias. Largre wicker
and Mrs. hrnest L. Jones. Their |3]ac|< alligator shoes and bag: gram of traditional music was Max Walker and Roland quests and the invocation was Christmas bells hung: suspend-
gowns were fashioned similar an(j b|ack leather gloves. Her played by Gwen Aldredge of Griggs, all of Sulphur Springs, spoken by Dr. Longino. ed between the breakfast room
to that of the honor attendant, was a band of small blue Nederland and the bridal solos were groomsmen and ushers. Guests were invited to the and the den entwined with red
.y C.— .. ' *
., amMxmi ms®
She won
and face veil.
The hiidesmaids were Miss
roses.
only in an orchid color. They
wore headpieces with brief veils
of matching color.
They held lighted candles
back e d by arrangements of
evergreens and blue, violet and
Nile green chrysanthemums.
Deborah Barner, sister of
the bride, was the flower girl.
She wore a soft blue dress y y y | 1
styled like those of the bride's
attendants and carried a basket
of small blue., green and orchid
flowers.
Rehearsal
Dinner
were siing by Mrs. H. O. Curl,
also of Nederland. emony at the ehurch with Raye table where the delectable din- red satin balls.
For her wedding, the bride Whitley of Nederland serving ner was served from large cop- In the breakfast room a nest
chose a traditional gown of tiered wedding cake, which Per servers with flaming bases, tree of fresh large red apples t|
white bridal satin. The molded was topped with a nosegay of ^ed tan<Hes >n varied sizes, hoi- in an antique blue tea cart was |
bodice, fastened down the back variegated gold and white and red Christmas balls dec- a center of interest The table |
with tiny covered buttons, was roses paye Whitley, also of °rated the table. was centered with Christinas
j ’ ’ Guests were seated at five carolers standing by a lamp : *
smaller tables for the dinner, post and a dellarobbia wreath |f
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^ CUPID HMi you WHEN;
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YOUR CONFIDENCE
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TfBpw WHERE ^p
1
The time to buy an engagement ring is when
you are in love,. of course. The place to buy it
fashioned with a scooped neck- Nederland, presided at the
line and long sleeves ending in punch bowl,
points over the hands. Fullness > ^ ,, , . ,
at the back cascaded from be- r ® n ^ & v ® -I1 ej featured red styrafoam lamps red velvet ribbons,
neath a bustle bow into a chap- P"'*0™3 a ew-ere a y oo k hnmino- 108 nnrulicc
A rehearsal dinner on Fri- el - length train, which was ap. and Sond,a Dav,s’ (,Uests were
Decorations for these tables was in the window tied with
with burning red candles. Individuals foursome tables
A beautiful white flocked were covered with white eloths
day night. Dec. 14, at the S^- pliqued with tulle and Alencon ^d' tree was decorated in red overlaid in red net covers and
is where you know you will get full value for
your money. There's no problem, it seems, in
determining when you are in love. Deciding
where to buy the ring is a problem. Or so
it may seem to you. But not if you know a
store's reputation for integrity. Or if you
compare our values with those of other
stores. Or if you consider our policy
of unconditionally guaranteed satisfaction.
Follow Cupid's dictates and head our way.
Then you've no problem at all.
lights and baubles. were centered by hurricane ■*
Guests of Dr. and Mrs. Lon- lamps with dark green trim %
Candles were lighted by quoia Club in Fresno, Cal., was iaee. wards of Houston and other
Misses Lisa Da Valle of Stock- given by Mr. and Mrs. Lee F. A crystal crown held the membe” of„th® hTol,se {,arty ........ ...... ......
ton. Cal., and Bonnie Shaffer Bridges, Jr., honoring their son, ^’ere M:s- “• "■ Joaes> Mrs. were p,. and Mrs 3 gman Christmas snowballs,
of Inglewood, both sorority sis- Lee F. Bridges, III, and his *- George Landry Mrs. Tom Sib- stirlin|f of Washington, D. C., Place cards were marked by in-
ters of the bride. They wore bride-elect, Miss Carol Barner. white tapers. At the base of and Mrs. E. T. Corley. and Sulphur Springs. dividual corsages of red cama- E
Nile green gowns designed on The couple was married on Dec. the arrangement, and down the ,^or tbe wedding trip, the Mrs Frank Long had as her tions tied with red and gold rib- |
the samf style as that of the I5f in the First Presbyterian tables were garland of real bride changed into a blue wool geUest, Mrs. Jeff Worsham. bons. §?
maid of* h Pit or. They wore Church hi Fresno. holly and other Christmas su'* wHh which she wore Other doctors and their wives The Christmas prayer was :
matching bandeaus and face Decorations for the club greenery. matching and black velvet ac- attending were Dr. and Mr*, spoken by Mrs. Byron Dicker-
Veils. lounge featured the Christmas Places were laid for the ceRSories. Lester Hodges, Dr. and Mrs. 80n before the tr a d i t i o n a 1
William B. Payne attended motif with white poinsettias members of the wedding party After the wedding trip, Mr. Stephen B. Longino, Dr. and Christinas dinner was served,
his brother-in-law as best man and red tapers for the hors’ and other guests. and Mrs. Sinclair will make Mrs. Joseph Longino, Dr. and Turkey, individual dressing,
and groomsmen were Jim E. d'oeuvre table. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Payne, their home at 1015 South Sev- Mrs.* Sam Swindell, Dr. and tweet potatoes, green beans
Wilson of Visalia, Timothy 1 In the dining room, two huge brother-in-law and sister of the enth Street in Waco where Mrs. Ray Hanna, Dr. and Mrs. (Continued on Page Four)
Canty of Los Angeles and Paul circular tables seated guests bridegroom, were hosts for a the bride is a senior Latin and Maurice Starkey, Dr. and Mrs._______
Dienur, a Kappa Sigma frater- for the festive dinner. A mas- dinner at the Sunnyside Coun- library science major at Baylor Ben D. Wood, Dr. and Mrs.
nity brother of the bridegroom sive silver and crystal epergne try Club on Dec. 12, which hon- University and tlfie bridegroom Jack Ramey. Mrs. Ray Hanna, Mrs. Joe Lon- -
ft Fresno State College. held cascades of Christmas ored the groomsmen in the wed- i* attending Baylor Law
Ushers w e r e Larry Baker, greenery, red poinsettias and ding, and their dates, School.
The social codjnwttee for the giucu Mrs. Ben Wood and Mr*, j}
lovely event was composed of Frank Long. M
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 307, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 30, 1962, newspaper, December 30, 1962; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth828685/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.