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Myriam Guimaraes weds Patrick JamesThe First Baptist Church of Benton was the setting for the Friday evening. Dec. 16. wedding of Myriam Goulart Guimaraes and Patrick Russell James. Parents of the couple are,Mr. and Mrs. Ala-nyr Guimaraes of Rio de Ja-niero. Brazil, and Mr. and Mrs Don James of Benton.Rev. Dickson Rial officiated at the ceremony. Nuptial music was provided by Mrs Jaime Guerra Linda Stipsky, soloist, accompaniedby Sherry Cross at the piano, presented “Love is a Many Splendored Thing ”The bride was escorted by her American sponsor. Herbert Hawn Jr. of Little Rock The bride’s gown, an original designed and made in Brazil, was fashioned of embroidered cotton Her headpiece was fashioned of lace and pearls with a cascade of curls She carried a bouquet of red roses and baby s breath.Maid of honor was Lada-wan Vong prasit ot Thailand, and Michael R James served his brother as best man Guests were seated by Don Wayne James and Charles James, cousins of the bridegroom.After the ceremony, the couple greeted guests in the church fellowship hall.Serving at the reception were Brenda Spruce of North Little Rock. Renee Whitehead of Benton and Peggy Reed of Wheaton, llli. cousin of the bridegroom. Jerrye James, cousin of the bridegroom, kept the guest bookAfter a wedding trip to Hot Springs, the couple is at home in Benton. The bride is a graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock where the bridegroom is a student.ShowerThe bride-elect was hon ored on Sunday afternoon. Dec. 11, with a shower hosted by Robin Ross and Trinh Ho in Little RockGuests were served sand wiches. spiced tea. punch, cake, mints and nuts.ShontTCheryl Burks. Allyson Simmons and Judy Whtehead hosted an open house for Myriam Guimaraes, bride-elect, on Tuesday. Dec. 6. at the Simmons’ home.The bride-elect was presented a corsage of white carnations. Punch, cake and sandwiches were served to the guestsSh«»VMTOn Thursday evening, Dec 8. an open house was held at the Saline County Health Center to honor the bride elect.Hostesses were Janie Lovel. Pat Smith and Bobbie Hendrix. The mothers of the bride elect and bridegroom elect were presented cor sages of white carnations Guests were served punch petits fours, mints and nuts
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Benton Courier
Benton, Arkansas, US
Thu, Dec 22, 1977
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