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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1966

Page

5

Luncheon Honors Two Brides-Elect at Terry Home

Mrs. William Upchurch of Chapel Hill and Mrs. Womack Terry hosted a luncheon at Mrs. Terry's Blairs home for brides-elect Miss Kay Ellen Mays and Miss Joan Marie Johnson. Honors included corsages, gifts of silver, and gardenia centerpieces as wedding dates approach. Guests list features mothers and local residents from Lynchburg Falls Church and Yanceyville.

William Upchurch Chapel Hill N.C Womack Terry Charles Mays Mays James Johnson Miss Johnson Lester Roberts Mr. Roberts Carolyn Johnson Betty Byrd Gunn Falls Church Lynwood Ford Maynard Barker

Lynch-Meadows Wedding Set For July Fifteenth

Miss Alice Faye Meadows daughter of Mr. and Mrs Otha Meadows of Mount Cross Road and Thomas I Lynch son of Mr. and Mrs Eustice Lynch of Cascade will be married Saturday July 15 at 7 p m in Dry Fork Pentecostal Holiness Church. Rev K A Carlisle pastor will perform the double ring ceremony. Open church will be observed for friends and relatives.

Alice Faye Meadows Otha Meadows Mount Cross Road Thomas I. Lynch Eustice Lynch Cascade Dry Fork

Lewis Tompkins Couple Speak Vows In Church Ceremony

Miss Augie Mae Tompkins and John Neal Lewis wed Sunday at De Sign Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony. The couple will reside on Oak Forest Circle after a wedding trip, with the bride attending Hampton College and the groom the University of Richmond.

Lewis-Tompkins Jo Ann Black Suffolk Mr. Lewis Robert J. Martin III Lynchburg Richard I. Harding Newport News James William Tompkins II Joe Henderson Raymond Lynwood Adams Blackstone Kenneth W. Fisher Falls Church University of Richmond Dorothy Tompkins Carol Turner W. Annette Burch J. Richard Tompkins Sandra Haskins Becky Crutchfield Oak Forest Circle Richmond Westhampton College

Miss Squires Paid Prenuptial Honor

Miss Gwendolyn Squires, bride elect, received courtesy luncheons hosted by Mrs. Jorge de Jos Rios on Grove St. A corsage and gifts were presented to the honoree as an arrangement of white gladioli, baby's breath, and seasonal daisies formed the centerpiece. Guests included Mrs. Wilma Squires and several relatives and friends.

Gwendolyn Squires Jorge de Jos Rios Grove St Miss Squires Bobbie Blevins

Bridal Showers Honor Claudette Farthing Bride Elect

Miss Linda Spicer hosted two miscellaneous showers for Claudette Farthing, bride elect of Donnie B. Stowe, at Christ the King Lutheran Church. Mrs. Thavie Watson and Mrs. Roger Thomasson assisted, with pink rose centerpieces and refreshments. Guests included Mrs. Bruce Farthing, Mrs. Charlie Stowe, and several other relatives and friends.

Raines-Davis Pair To Marry Saturday

Miss Cynthia Elizabeth Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E Davis, will wed Ralph C Raines son of Mrs. Carolyn Creasy and Calvin C Raines Saturday July 16 at 3 PM in Moffett Memorial Baptist Church. Dr Victor Mantiply will perform. Music by Mrs Harold Wells and Fred L Evans Jr. etc.

Cynthia Elizabeth Davis Ralph Edward Davis Ralph Cooliedge Raines Carolyn Creasy Calvin Cooliedge Raines Moffett Memorial Baptist Church Victor E. Mantiply Harold T. Wells Fred L. Evans Jr

Courtesy Extended Miss Linda Spicer Shower

Prenuptial courtesy event for Miss Linda Spicer ahead of her July 30 wedding to David Boebe hosted by LWMS at Christ the King Lutheran Church. Mrs Bruce Farthing and Mrs Richard Pretty led the event with pink and white flowers on the refreshment table. Attending guests included Mrs Les Huemoeller mother of the honoree Mrs August Boelte groom Mesdames Clyde Anderson Ralph Hunt Garnett Seay Roy Hawkins Edwin Boelte Charlie Anderson Roger Thomasson Travis Watson and Misses Claudette Farthing Debra Farthing Brenda Hawkins.

Claudette Farthing Donnie B. Stowe Linda Spicer Christ the King Lutheran Church Thavie Watson Roger Thomasson Bruce Farthing Charlie Stowe Guy Blevins Roy Uawkins Clyde Anderson Ingrid Radke Detrz Farthing David Boebe LWMS Richard Pretty Les Huemoeller August Boelte Mesdames Clyde Anderson Ralph Hunt Garnett Seay Roy Hawkins Edwin Boelte Charlie Anderson Travis Watson Debra Farthing Brenda Hawkins

Bridal Shower for Miss Faye Meadows in Blairs

Mrs Russell Thomas hosted a misc shower for bride elect Miss Faye Meadows at her Blairs home. A corsage of white carnations was given to the honoree. Pink and white decor carried the color scheme and about 30 guests attended.

Faye Meadows Russell Thomas Blairs

Dear Abby Indifference Misunderstood Advice Column

A reader asks how to handle jealousy toward the wife of a husband’s secretary after years of marriage. Abby cautions against overreaction and frames the issue as misinterpreted indifference and flattery, offering guidance on how to handle jealousy and relationship dynamics.

Abby Iquit Saratoga Los Angeles Cal

Prenuptial Parties Honor Miss Johnson Before Wedding

Miss Joan Marie Johnson set to wed Ronald Lester Roberts on July 23 as family and friends hosted a floating bridal shower on July 10 at the home of Mrs. Lester Roberts. Guests included Mrs. J G Johnson and Mrs. G W Fox among many relatives and friends.

Fun Night Planned At BEPW Dinner

The Danville Business and Professional Women's Club will hold a Thursday dinner at 7 at the Country Club Inn. The Social and Special Projects committee led by Jerrine Patterson Ethel Collie Vivian Giles and Mavycie Coward arranged a special fun night program.

Danville Country Club Inn Jerrine Patterson Ethel Collie Vivian Giles Mavycie Coward

Miss Barbara Slate Honored At Shower

Miss Barbara Slate was honored at a Saturday night bridal shower hosted by Mrs. R. A. Easley Jr. and Mrs. J. W. Kirks at the Easley home in advance of her July 30 wedding to David C. Taylor. Summer flowers decorated, refreshments served. Guests included Mrs. G. R. Slate, Mesdames J. P. Lewis, Hazel Webb, Eunice Scott, W. E. Gordon, R. E. Durham, Earl Emerson, Albert T. Lewis, John Boulware, J. W. Brumfield, Ed Crampton, and Misses Judy Durham and Lou Ann Crump ton.

R. A. Easley Jr J. W. Kirks Easley Barbara Slate David C. Taylor

Births Announced for Several Families in Memorial Hospital

Dr and Mrs Gordon Ralph Woody Jr of Dublin Court announce the birth of a son James Ayers on July 1 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs George Houston Aaron Jr of Wood Ave announce a daughter Wanda Gail on July 1 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Donald Lee Brown of Chatham announce a son Bryan Keith on July 1 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Medwick Garrett of Franklin Turnpike announce a daughter Janice Lynette. Mr and Mrs Bennie Franklin Guill of Arnett Blvd announce a son Jeffrey Dwayne on July 1 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Bobby Earl Spalding of Myrtle Ave announce a daughter Lisa Marie on July 2 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs James Paul Pendry of Brooke Circle announce Terrie Leigh on July 2 at Memorial Hospital.

Gordon Ralph Woody Jr Dublin Court James Ayers Memorial Hospital George Houston Aaron Jr Wood Ave Wanda Gail Donald Lee Brown Chatham Bryan Keith Charles Medwick Garrett Franklin Turnpike Janice

Miss Davis Honored At Prenuptial Tea

Miss Davis bride elect of Saturday was honored at a July 8 tea hosted by Mrs. Lacy Davis at her Mount Hermon home. About 40 guests attended as Mrs. Ralph E. Davis’s daughter and Mrs. Donald Poteat plus Miss Sue Hardy helped, with Mrs. Norman Hardy pouring.

Miss Davis Cynthia Elizabeth Davis Lacy Davis Mount Hermon Ralph E. Davis Donald Poteat Sue Hardy Norman Hardy Jerry Dodd Wade Blair

Mrs Swicegood Visiting Cincinnati Parents

Personal news notes Mrs. James T. Swicegood of Cincinnati is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Oscar N. Scarce at 532 Keen Street for two weeks. W Eliott Hickson of Country Club Drive is an operative patient in Memorial Hospital.

James T. Swicegood Cincinnati, Ohio Oscar N. Scarce Keen St W. Eliott Hickson Country Club Drive Memorial Hospital

Miss Parham Feted At Bridal Luncheon

Warriett Estelle Parham, to wed Silas Moody Laing Jr. on July 23, was honored at a luncheon by Miss Joan Smart at her Oakwood Circle home. Honoree wore a pink carnation corsage and received crystal. Gardenias and baby’s breath adorned the room. summer flowers filled the house. Guests included Mrs. Prince Parham, Mrs. W. E. Smart, Mrs. George B. Lavinder, Mrs. E. C. Bradford, Mrs. Richard Tompkins, Mrs. Mary Ann Crannis, and Misses Pattie Parham, Kerry Campbell, Marilyn Brooks, Sandra Vernon, and Betty Albright.

Warriett Estelle Parham Silas Moody Laing Jr Joan Smart Oakwood Circle

Elliott Reunion Set for Whitmell Church Picnic

The Elliott family will hold a reunion on Sunday July 17 at Whitmell Methodist Church. Friends and relatives are invited and are to bring a basket lunch for the picnic scheduled at 1 30 p.m.

Elliott Whitmell Methodist Church

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