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Cynthia Dillard, Darryl Allen exchange vowsMiss Cynthto Dillard, daughter 01 Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Dillard of Carrier Mills, became the brideof Darryl Allen, son of Mr. andMrs. Ray Allen of Galatia in a double ring ceremony performedon Nov. 7,1975. The Rev. OUvnar Hill performed the ceremony at the Fir* Church of God in Carrier Mills. The unity ceremony was also used. The altar was beautifully decorated with a lfr-branched candelabra with orchid burning tapers entwined with miniature orchids and Wedding baskets of white and Orchid flowers.; The bride was escorted down the aide by her father and given |n marriage by her parenta. She wore a white double knit wedding goifn designed with an empire waist, high neckline and bishopsleeves with lace trim. Her elbowlength veil of silk illusion wasSecured to a floral headpiece. SheCarried a bouquet of two orchids lad greenery with orchid ftftamars tied in lover’s knots.; Miss Beth Ann DUlard, sister ofdie bride, was maid of honor. Misses Linda Allen and Brenda Allen, sirters of the bridegroom, were the bridesmaids. They wore hatching gowns of orchid dcgaraa fashioned with a high Waist and long Riser sleeves, they wore large orchid bows intheir hair and carried a bouquetCf white daisies and orchid pompswith orchid streamers.•; Ren Thompson of Carrier Mills^ best man. Groomsmen were regory Dillard and Jeffrey . “ \ brothers of the bride. They also served as ushers andacolytes.•Mrs. Gene Overstreet was pianist and accompanied Mrs. fbnnie Walls, soloist, as she *eng. “Always,” and “Twelfth of{fever.The bride’s mother wore aa blue floor length double knit with a brown knit Jacket and matching accessorise. Heroorsage was white carnations tipped in aqua. Mrs. Allen chose ftr her son's wedding a floor length dross of orchid with a white ruffle at the bottom of the skirt and matching She wore a white carnation corsage tipped in orchid.A reception was held immediately following the()ceremony in the Municipal Building. The bride’s table waacovered with an orchid doth and ■centered with e three-tiered wedding cake with four individual heart shapped cakes decorated with orchid flowers and topped with the miniatureMrs. Shepherd to Host DAR Mirulag Coffee Mrs. Harley Shepherd will hosta coffee Monday morning for members of the Michael Hillegas Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution atbride and bridegroom. Hostsseee at the reception wore Mrs. Grog DUlard, Mrs. Ronnie Wells, Mrs. Lavera Field, aunt of thebride, and Mrs. Roger Hooven, the bridegroom’s cousin.The gift table was in charge of Mrs. Greg Dillard and Mrs. Ronnie Wells. Mrs. Ted Layman registered the guosta.The new Mrs. Allen is a graduate of Carrier Mills High School and attended SIC. Mr. Allen graduated from Galatia High School and is employed by Harrisburg Coal Co. The couple is residing at Route 2, Galatia.
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Harrisburg Daily Register
Harrisburg, Illinois, US
Thu, Jan 08, 1976
Page 9
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