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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1976
Page
10
Miss Sherry Lynn Dorminey and Neal Wayne Bearden exchanged nuptial vows at 5 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Plains. The ceremony included daisies, jasmine, and a Unity candle with a reception in the church hall. Bride and groom are Plains residents. groom attends South Plains Junior College and farms. Rehearsal dinner and bridal luncheon preceded the wedding.
Sylvia Louise Rendon and Dana Charles Auzenne wed in a double ring ceremony June 12 at St Williams Catholic Church in Denver City officiated by Father John of Hobbs New Mexico. The couple's families are from Denver City Opelousas and Brownfield. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with a long illusion mantilla veil and carried a roses and chrysanthemums bouquet. The reception followed at the community center with two four tiered wedding cakes. The bride and groom plan future studies and work in government and law.
About 15 percent of West Texas State University students earned honor roll status for the spring term. The President and Dean’s Honor Rolls include 201 students with a 3.85 GPA or higher, and 787 students with GPAs from 3.25 to 3.84 on the Dean’s list. Brownfield residents Marci D. Eakin and Donna J. Todd are named to both rolls. Deborah R. Caswell and Randal D. Gober are listed on the Dean’s Honor Roll.
June 25 1951 CBS presents first commercial color broadcast. June 26 delegates from 530 nations sign charter at UN Conference in San Francisco. June 27 180 Charles De Gaulle recognized by Britain as leader of free French. June 28 1902 US buys uncompleted Panama Canal from France. June 6 1861 Mayo Clinic founder birthday. June 30 1936 Gone With the Wind published.
Gwen Fitzgerald hosted a bridal luncheon at the Johnnie L. Fitzgerald home noon Monday for Mrs. Neal Bearden nee Sherry Dorminey. Roses and honeysuckle decorated three dining tables as Sherry Bearden and 11 guests attended.
Genna Lee Ellyson daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Ellyson Loop selected to visit Europe and Russia as a 4 H Citizen Ambassador. She will meet in Washington DC June 26 for orientation and join a 38 day People to People program visiting England France Belgium Switzerland Germany Denmark Netherlands and Russia with 33 to 35 youths.
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