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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

Page

6

Dr Dempsey Bride To Return Saturday

Dr Edwin Dempsey and his wife to return June 25 from a wedding trip to New Mexico and Colorado. The bride Miss Jerry Nell Reeves of Wellington wore Chantilly lace and tulle at a double ring ceremony June 19 at First Methodist Church Wellington. The couple will reside at 707 North Main Street.

Edwin Dempsey Jerry Nell Reeves W. C. Reeves Wellington North Main Street New Mexico Colorado First Methodist J. F. Michael Dempsey L. B. Dempsey Big Spring A. J. Cain Hays Stripling C A. Dahse Charles Dean Andrews Billy McAlister Glen Reeves Monte Hulse Truman Estes L. B. Bratten Wellington High School Texas Tech Dr. Dempsey Texas A & M Baylor Medical School Houston Andrews Medical and Surgical Clinic

Lubbock Couple Given Shower

A bridal shower for Miss Virginia Brown honored Dr. and Mrs Ray Smotherman of Lubbock. Guests registered in a bride’s book, gifts were opened, and refreshments included angel food cake and lime float. Hostesses and helpers included Mrs. J. T. Lisenbee Sr and Mrs. R. Holcombe along with several local residents.

Ray Smotherman Lubbock J. T. Lisenbee Virginia Brown R. Holcombe Ann Low Jones Rozaleah Barrett Mines J. W. Moore Wm. Farmer J. C. Reynolds Ray Davidson Sam Smith L. H. St. Clair Hubert Colbert Nora Dalton

Miss Barbara Dillard Weds Sherrill Ivy In Informal Rite

Miss Barbara Dillard and Sherrill Ivy exchanged vows June 17 at Fullerton Baptist Church in an informal ceremony. Pastor Jim Bozeman presided as attendees Dotty Landon and Wade Earl Graham joined relatives and friends for a reception at the bride's parents home. The couple, former Andrews High School students, plan residence in town after a wedding trip to Cloudcroft and Ruidoso New Mexico.

Barbara Dillard Sherrill Ivy Fullerton Baptist Church Jim Bozeman Fullerton Church Henry Dillard Ivy Norris Ivy Phillips Gasoline Plant Dotty Landon Wade Earl Graham E Street Zroom Andrews High School South

Bride Elect June Ward Receives Pre Nuptial Tea

Miss June Ward, bride elect of Sam W. Daniel, was honored at a pre-nuptial gift tea at Means Memorial Methodist Church parlor. Pink and aqua decor with carnations and a Cupid motif framed a guest book and a table of gifts as hostesses greeted attendees.

June Ward Sam W. Daniel Means Memorial Methodist Church N. S. Daniel Pat McNair Sam June Mmes Gene Burk Jimmy Clack H. E. Slack T. D. Hamilton J. J. Stewart

Janna Lou Way and Byron Greaves Wed In Candlelight Rites

Janna Lou Way and Byron Hugh Greaves united in a candlelight ceremony at Means Memorial Methodist Church on Friday June 17. The bride wore a white lace gown with veil, bouquet of white orchids and roses, with maid of honor Carla Smith in blue taffeta. Guests included out of town relatives from Oklahoma and Texas, and both families are local residents with ties to area institutions.

Byron Hugh Greaves Janna Lou Way Boyd G. Stairs Means Memorial Methodist Church Greaves L. H. Greaves Carla Smith Freddy Saterwhite Billy Greaves Jack Maxwell Johnny Thames Robert Newman Janet Whitcomb George Ellinger Billie Porter Pearcy Porter Mmes A. V. Maxwell F E. Williams D. R. Ray Texas Tech Kinney and Kinney Construction Company Stanolind Oil and Gas Company Howard Way Jr Fairview Oklahoma

Newlyweds Return Home After Honeymoon Trip

Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. George O. Mc Daniel are at home in Hobbs after a June 12 wedding and a wedding trip to Phoenix and Las Vegas. The bride Miss Margaret Harden is the daughter of Mrs. Joyce Morgan of Hobbs. The couple were wed at First Presbyterian Church Hobbs with Pastor Mr. Hamilton officiating.

George O. McDaniel Phoenix Arizona Las Vegas Nevada Margaret Harden Joyce Morgan Hobbs New Mexico McDaniel G. C. McDaniel First Presbyterian Church Hamilton Lovington Sue Morgan Don McDaniel Hobbs High School U.S Army Andrews Wackers Store Lea County State Bank

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Mary Nell Sparks

The parlor of the Community building hosted a bridal shower for Miss Mary Nell Sparks, bride elect of Bill Green, with about 100 guests between 8:00 and 9:30 p.m. Mrs. O. D. Huckabee hosted with her sister and mother, as well as Mrs. Roy Sparks and Mrs. Enoch Reed of Dallas, plus the groom’s mother Mrs. Flos sie Green of Levelland. Jane Elmore registered guests in a lace edged book, guest tables held gifts, punch and open-faced sandwiches were served, and blue daisy centerpieces with blue tapers adorned the room.

Mary Nell Sparks Bill Green O. D. Huckabee Roy Sparks Enoch Reed Dallas Flossie Green Levelland Jane Elmore Jimmy Dorland Ronny Huckabee

Club Women Invited to Join Local Groups

Ladies are invited to join the Andrews Property and Magnolia groups meeting monthly. Officers Mrs. H. J. Patterson and Mrs. G. J. Walker head the clubs which host homemaking demonstrations and free education benefits for members. Meetings occur the first and third Thursdays at 299 P. M. at the Community building parlor.

H. J. Patterson Andrews Prope G. J. Walker Magnolia Cus Cduc Andrews Magnolia Group Ag Hattye G Owens

Miss Jacqueline Lacey Weds W T Carr In Quiet Ceremony

Miss Jacqueline Lacey marries W T Carr in a private Friday ceremony read by the pastor N B Dan Yet at the Means Meth parlor. Attendants include Mrs Bill Brewer of Odessa and Billy Hicks of Odessa. After a reception at the couple’s home, they plan a wedding trip to Corpus Christi and Houston before resuming work at National Supply Star and Brownie’s We Servicing Co.

Jacqueline Lacey W. T. Carr A. L. Whitley Carr Loyal Carr Hiro DanYet Bill Brewer Odessa Billy Hicks Corpus Christi Houston National Supply Star Brownie We Servicing Co R Q Jones Edsi Chessir

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Bob McAlister LuDean Perkins Mary C. Hulse Littlefield A. J. Cain, Jr Betty Barclay Rattan Martin Martin's Magnolia West Broadway Byron Greaves Bridal Shower Sparks Carruth Pe S Eluore Cox, Jr Coun Boys G. F. Wacker Stores Tet
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