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in wi• j vifv vwiiffywMiArthur £. AlbrittonW V WU JFirst Methodist Church, Detroit, was the setting for the' Sunday afternoon wedding of Miss Ruth Moon yen e Campbell, Detroit, to Arthur Elder All britton of Rockwall. The informal, double - ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. John Dvorak,, pastor of Ir-windeli Methodist Church, Dallas, at 4 o’clock. Altar decorations in* eluded baskets of pink gladioli, palms and pink candles.Parents of the bride are Mr, and Mrs. Boyce Campbell, Detroit. The groom is the son of Mrs. W. C. Allbritton and the late Mr. AH-britton, Clarksville.Miss Betty Sue Melton sang “Because,1 “The Sweetest Story Ever Told” and “The Lord’s Pray-Pianist for the ceremony waser.nMR. AND MRS. ARTHUR ELDER ALLBRITTON,.. married SundayMrs. Hamil Womack, who played the traditional wedding marches.Given in marriage by her fa* Iher, the bride wore a demi-length gown of imported Chantilly lace and nylon tulle over taffeta, Resigned with a portrait neckline and tiny short sleeves with matching mitts. The elongated bodice of lace complemented the bouffant skirt of many tiers of ruffles;' with an overskirt of lace pointed at the hemline, worn over crinolines. Her fingertip veil of illusion was fashioned on a small heddpiece of lace, pearls and sequins. She carried a bouquet of white orchids and stephanotis.Mrs. R. H. Lawson, Aiken, S. C* aunt of the bride, was matron of honor. Her dress was of orchid crystalline over taffeta, with a full skirt.draped necldine and fitted waist. Tiny covered buttons extended down the back. She worea headpiece of crystalline andpearls, and short mitts. Her flowers were a fan-shaped bouquet of orchids and sweetheart. roses. Bridesmaids were Miss Rebecca Womack, Miss Sadie Chumley - and Miss Janie Sharp, who wore dresses of pink crystalline made identical to that of the matron of honor.I his weekGrant Allbritton,. Clarksville, served his brother as best man.' Ushers were Steve Gifford, Liberty, nephew of the groom; Tommy Cook, Van, cousin of the bride,-and James Edward King, Houston. Richard Holly, Clarksville, and Charles Sharp lighted the altar tapers. .For. their wedding trip, to New Mexico, Mrs. Allbritton wore a jrown silk and cotton dress trimmed with brown velvet, a white orchid corsage, and brown and yellow accessories. On' their return, the couple will make their home in Greenville.The bride, a graduate of Detroit High School, attended North Texas State College, Denton, and Paris Junior College, where- she was a member of the Business Education Club. She- will continue her studies at East Texas State Teachers College, Commerce. Mr.. Allbritton, a graduate ,of Clarksville High School, served sixteen months in the U. S. Navy and is at present employed at Texas Aluminum Company, Rockwall.THURSDAY 9 a. m. The New Era Class of First Methodist Church will meet in Fellowship Hall for a covered dish luncheon and to sew ’for the full bazaar, • ‘3 p. m. The Daughters of the American Revolution will have a special Flag Day meeting at PJC Recreation Hall with students who received DAK medals as special guests.?:30 p. m.- The Women’s Auxiliary, to . the Lamar County Medical Society will have a Doctor’s Day picnic at the Gordon Country Club.7:30 p.m. Paris Chapter No.5, Order of the Eastern Star will meet in the Masonic Temple.FRIDAY9 a. m. Paris City Council of Parent - Teachers Association will sponsor a procedure course Friday morning to be held in the basement of t h e First. Baptist Church. A nursery for small children will be provided.iItheDuo’c1AFA■1thiM)in*at341thiDcgkRoyce Glen Bryan Is Honored With PartyMrs. HerronIs HostessFor CircleMrs. Lawrence Herron was hostess for the Monday afternoon meet-. Jng of Circle 2 of First Presbyterian Church, which met at 3 p.m. at the church. Mrs. GraingerHall; chairman, presided andopened the meeting with prayer.During the business session, roll was called and answered • with scripture verses. Mrs. Arthur Moore . and Mrs. Dan' Moye were named as hostesses for the general meeting, to be held June 18. Hostesses appointed to serve refreshments at the Vacation Bible* • «School Tuesday morning were Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Lloyd Herron,' Mrs. May. Thielman, and Mrs. Moye? Each member was asked to add the name of an inactive member to her prayer' list. •After the business was concluded, Airs. Hugh Poteet cave theMiss Bronson MartiesMelvin Lee MarshallMiss Marilyn Ann Bronson ' of Iher illusion veil. She carried a11 * • it i » t ^ i «• . I i*i i-i * i . . ■ Dallas became the bride of. Melvin Lee Marshall of Paris in a semi-formal ceremony Monday, June .4, in Dickerson Chapel of First Methodist Church, Dallas, at 8 p, m. Dr. Robert E. Goodrich, pas tor, read the double-ring vows.Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Joe A. Bronson,. Dallas, and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Mar-white heirloom lace handkerchief, a gift of her maternal grandmother.Mrs. Max L. Bronson, Austin,, was matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Jane McRoberts, San Antonio, and Miss Mary Hugh Colley, Austin.- Jimmy D. Sluth, Commerce, served as best man, with Dickshall, 135-9th NE. The bride's Horn, McKinney, and Larry Curfather gave her m marriage.Airs. George Soderstrom, Dallas, was organist for the ceremonynn/l nl^n Wrl .■ RECEPTION following the ceremony was held at the home ofthe bride’s •• parents. Decorations included baskets of pink gladioli, carnations arid gardenias. The refreshment table was laid with pink crystalline over satin, and held pink gardenias and gladioli and seven-tiered candelabra.The double wedding ring cake, topped with a miniature bride and groom, fruit punch and nuts were served by Mrs. Ray B. Knoohuizen, Tulsa, Okla., cousin of the bride, and Miss. Margot Moore. Miss Jo Ann Garrison, Dallas, was in charge of the register; and other members of the houseparty included Miss Sarah Sue Metcalf, Texarkana, and Mrs. Ruel Hudspeth, Arlington.Out-of-town guests at the wedding included Mrs. J. H. Mullins and Mrs. G. E. Williams, Cooper; Mrs. Steve Gifford, Liberty; Miss Judy Thornton, Norman, Okla.; Mrs. George H. Thompson, Mrs. Ray Holmes, Mrs. Ralph Pearce, Mrs. F. D. Inzer, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fry and Gail Fry, all of Paris; Mrs. Porter White, Miss Ann White, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barton and Miss Christine Stephens, Bagwell; Mrs. Sam Blankenship and Clarence Temple,Mrs. Sebourn Bryan, 300*25th SE, honored her son, Royce Glen, with a party on his second birthday, Monday afternoon.Cake and ice cream were served to the following guests: Kay, Jan, Pam and Jo Bryan, Loyd and Charlotte Usry, Randy, Janice and Gary Brown, Jackie and Patty Abshire, David, Jimmy and Carla McFadden, Susan Proffer, Randy Power, Patsy Fleming and Pamela Pomroy.cowiiolthtis, Greenville, as groomsmen.Fred Dees and Cliff Haline, both of Dallas, were ushers. Miss Dot-Mt: Pleasant; Miss Ann Roach,Miss Joyce Kilmer, Mrs. Fred Garrison, Jimmy Garrison, Air.and Mrs. Don Porter, Steve and Jean Porter, Mrs. John Dvorak and Johnny Lynn and Kevin Dvorak, Dallas; 1 Mrs. Currey Cook, Van; Miss Nancy Knoohuizen, Tulsa, Okla.; Mrs. Sam Montgomery; Houston; Mrs. John Kovack, Odessa; Mrs. William Pearce and Miss PennyPearce, Rosenburg; Mr. and Mrs.Clyde Aubrey, Brookston; Roger Lawson and Miss Nanejf Lawson, Aiken, S. C.; Mr. and Airs. George Gordon,-^ Fulbright; Airs. L. P. Griffis, Deport; James Gorman, Little Rock, Ark.; Miss La Verne Stone, Edom; Mr. and Airs. Don Emery, Leonard;Mr. and Mrs.' Harold Hailey, Hope, Okja.; Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Love, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Howland, Miss Joan Howland, AT r s. Grant Allbritton,' Mrs. A, J, Bartley, and Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Mullens, Clarksville; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Chumley, Mesquite; Airs. Earl Oxford, Larry and Charlotte, Airs. Gene Atwood, Mr. and Mrs. Troy Womack, Mrs. .N. A. King, and Dan W. Hall, Texarkana.
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