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■tyDrmic2eigasidadr.ids.'S.s,S,B.y-s.idul■s,6alickiedtalold s t un-ife,woae)xs.ofDurm.iceev.rrybezrym.villPlumley, Mr. and Mrs. Essie III.Catherine Paris BecomesBride Of James A. GravelyFAYETTEVILLE (RNS) -neckline, bib effect bodice andThe Fayetteville PresbyterianChurch was decorated withseven-branched candelabra and baskets of pink gladioli, white mums and greenery for the Aug. 18 wedding of Miss Catherine Paris and James Arden Gravely.Rev. Victor Scott, church pastor, performed the double-ring ceremony and a program of nuptial music was presented by Miss Vi-Eva Wise, organist. Mrs. Paul King of Charleston sang “Whither Thou Goest” and “The Lord’s Prayer.”Given in marriage by her brother-in-law, Jack Shockey of Fayetteville, the bride was attired in a floor-length whitegown of silk organza with bishop sleeves cuffed in peau d’ ance lace appliques with a bib effect bodice. Her only jewelry was a strand of pearls, a gift from, the bridegroom. Shoulder-length streamers of baby pink roses centered with pearls fell from, a white illusion bow to complete her headpiece. She carried a white prayer book, which belonged to her mother, the late Mrs. Peter Paris of Cunard, centered with an orchid and pink streamers. Fayetteville, niece of the bride, served as maid of honor. She was attired in a shell pink polyester floor-length gown fashioned with a high ruffledJ.U1mMental Healthluh At Rainelleliees-'alltinierofainnt,irdtndn.irathetndoftheforthetdyledtedlol-P.hison,K.ickmedlo.onA.icrun-msrceMRS. SARA NEALNelson, K. 0. Boley, Robert Hurley, Harold Wiseman, John Rock, II. II. Buster, W. H. Johnson, Harold Vass, Laird Hill, J. B. Buster, Neil Dougherty, 0. II. Sanford, Dennis Hume, James Gwinn, Robert C. Ripley and Moe Mosrie.^ntFuneral Set Today For A. A. AldermanSTOVER (RNS) - Funeral services for Archie Aivis Alderman, 77, of Stover will be at 2 p.m. today in the Damcronnc]iFree Will Baptist Church withAirthetoattheiseRev. Janies Duff and Rev. John Richardson in charge. Burial will be in Mcrdue Cemetery at Whitesvilic.long sleeves accented with ruffle trim. She wore a pink picture hat trimmed with pink and rose velvet ribbon. Miss Cyndi Parrish of Gainesville, Fla., and Miss Jackie Shockey of Fayetteville, niece of the bride, were bridesmaids. Their gowns were identical to that of the maid of honor’s and they carried baskets with mixed shades of pink flowers.Cathy Scott, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Victor Scott, was flower girl. Her floor-length gown of voile print was styled with a high ruffled neckline edged and outlined in pink, short sleeves accented with pink bows and a pink sash at the waistline. Her headpiece was a pink satin bow attached to a veil.Saunie Gravely of Bates City, Mo., was best man for Ms brother and ushers were Gene Shockey of Shinuston and Ralph Lawson of Oak Hill.Individual tables covered with pink and rose linen centered with hurricane lamps and fresh flowers, garden furniture and candlelight presented a garden theme for the reception held in FellowsMp Hall. The refreshment table was covered with pink satin and bride’s lace.Mrs. Q. M. Tomlinson, Miss Frances Adams and Mrs. Louise Toler, assisted by Mrs. Edith Hale, and Miss Juanita Edwards, served as aides.Smilax floral colonial arrangements, silver candelabra and other silver appointments were featured. Mrs. Houston Wendell, assisted by Mrs. Robert Rroshears, presided at the bride’s table which was arranged with a pink satin cloth overlaid with French lace. The four-tiered wedding cake was topped with a nosegay with pink roses decorating each tier. Smilax interspersed with flowers and pearl roping completed the table arrangement. Mrs. Ralph Lawson was in charge of the guest book.Mrs. Hugh Burdette of Beckley introduced guests to Mrs. Jack Shockey, sister of the bride. Mrs. Shockey worea crystal pink floor-length gownof silk organza and a corsage of pink green orchids. The bridegroom's mother wore a floor length gown of petal pink organza and a corsage of pale green orchids.When the couple left for a wedding trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica, Mrs. Gravely wore a pink linen dress trimmed with pearls, white accessories and a white orchid cosrage.Mrs. Gravely, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Paris of Cunard, was graduated from Favettcville High School and Beckley College. She i s employed as postmaster at Cunard.Gravely, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Gravely of Phoenix, Ariz., was graduated from Fayetteville High School and received his aerospace training at the University of Maryland. He is an instructor in aerospace training at I,ourv Air Force Base in Denver, Colo.Pre-nuptial activities included an announcement tea given by Mrs. Hugh Burdette at Beckley,Micatomipe:ticbothIntlAEEIVfiFRcanticangr\V(ClCcagtP(Sctrdrdi:mimopatMtilAtanisartliarSIsoTlalJ;ara miscellaneous shower given .Alderman died Thursday injbv Mrs_ Sj;as Lemarr 0f Oak!ini*;ira(Beckley hospital after a long|V«\4iU-cr”china and crystaljj}illness.„„ , . . , shower given by Mrs. Ralph!'I he body xrn t.ikcn to the Uwson and Mrs. Nc„ BannislcrC' ivCcm.vn at fi p.m. Ptftlny from f (M .mJ Wss ,)mnit0;K§gv.-,llcy funeral Home » ,,,, , , Bra()|Jg |jWlntesviile.:csA miscellaneous shower given; by Mrs. Houston Wendell, Mrs.j^at-| The blowpipe, a weapon used Louise Toler and Mrs. Robert |q in I by the Indian tribes of South 'Broshears -nt Fayetteville; aleAmerica, is about 10 feet long.1 \ 1thecoke party by Synotiica! Council; p, at Davis and Klkins College iniErs. j Elizabeth Blackwell was t he j Elk ins, a kitchen shower by|K 0 9}first woman to acquire a medi-iPresbytcrial Church at Falls;to ■ur-joal degree in the United States,;View and a dinner hosted by,C |in m {Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shockey. |K
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