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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1949
Page
4
Members of the Junior Study club and their husbands gathered Tuesday night at city hall for a 42 party. George Thomas won high score.
About 30 persons attended the evening gathering hosted by Mrs. Alfred Taylor, Mrs. Will Thomason, and Mrs. J. M. Rippetoe. Collin Sayner won the low prize while guests enjoyed ribbon sandwiches, potato chips, olives, angel food cake and coffee.
Miss Dona Margaret Hendry daughter of Mr and Mrs A S Hendry of Blackwell exchanged marriage vows with Edmond Garvin son of Mr and Mrs Joe Garvin of Edith on Saturday afternoon April 16 at four pm in the homes of the bride's cousin in Sweetwater The double ring ceremony was read by Rev C G Powell with relatives present The wedding featured bridal wreath iris and improvised altar decorations and music by Floyce Mann and Helen Nabors. The bride wore lavender with her attendant Zelda Caraway of Robert Lee wore pink
The bride wore a crepe frock with bustle back and white accessories, featuring a white rosebud corsage. Mrs. Daniels cut the cake and Frances Copeland served punch at the informal reception. The couple left for a trip to New Mexico after the ceremony. The bride, an alumna of Blackwell High School, attended McMurry College and has been active.
A Nolan County youth active in 4-H attended the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago last December and won first place in a national contest for her records. The prior year she earned second place in the state revue and she also attended the state 4-H conservation camp last summer.
The bridegroom is noted as having completed his high school training at Robert Lee. The item highlights his educational background as part of a broader wedding notice.
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