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MRS, THOMAS LYLE HENSLEE MRS. SILL 8AKER ENGLISH MRS. JAMES E. FRITZ JR.On wedding frip. Candlelight ceremony. Saturday evening bride.Trio or Couples WedMr, nml Mrs. Thomas Lyle Henslee are on a wedding trip to the coast after which they will live in San Antonio.Daughter of Mr. ami ]Wrs. Herbert A. Dunning, the bride was Miss Peggy Louise Dunning before her Friday evening marriage in Jefferson Methodist church with Rev. Bruce Medford officiating. Parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Uncas N. Henslee.For her wedding the bride ■4igCC - gown of puau do suit’ with handrun Alencon lace appliques on the molded bodice and short sleeves. Scattered laco appliques enhanced the symmetrical draped shirt which flowed into a train.A crown of the lace rc-ombroideral with pearls and crystals held her illusion veil. She carried a cascade bouquet of stock blossoms, gardenias and miniature ivy.Mrs. Charles Goodman was matron of honor. Mesdamcs Jim Tohe Atkinson. Kenedy, and Susanna Scars were brides-; maids ami Miss Elizabeth \ Slobcr, Evansville, Tntl., cousin: of the bride, was junior;bridesmaid. Gisselio Henslee, ; Belton, was flower girl and Alan M. Henslee, Huntsville ring hearer.Best man for his brother was NorvilJc Henslee, I-Iunts-jville. Groomsmen were James I Henslee, Belton, another brother, and Charles Goodman. Ushers were Jack Gwyn, Robert Schneider, Lane Chambliss 'and Jay Brown, Hondo, the ibridegroom’s brother-in-law. j A garden reception followed jal the home of the bride’s parents* » *Tn a candlelight ceremony Miss Sandra Kay Akin and Bill Baker English were married Saturday in Central Christian church by Dr. William Ear) Waldrop.Parents o£ the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Elmo Akin, this city, and Mr. and Mrs. James Leo English, Lake Jackson,Mr. English was his son’s best man. Stanley Matthews, Freeport: David Barry, Tyicr; Lawrence Whcclcss. El Campo, and Turn Barton were grooms-men. Pat Baggett. Virgil Perryland Eddie Williams, Lake |Jackson, and Mike Shaw, Tyler,: ushered.! Attending the bride were Miss Sara Ann Stevens, maid .of honor; Mrs. Walter Sandi-■fer, matron of honor, and tMisses Sheila Steele, Houston;;Judy Galloway, Denver, and 'Patsy Watson, Ennis, brides-! maids. Cynthia Dickson was flower girl and Alton Ranks iAkin, cousin of the bride, ring ; bearer.Jeweled scalloped lace fashioned the neckline and elbow length sleeves of the bride’s peau de soie original gown. A lace panel frosted with pearls and Iridescent sequins adorned the front of the overskirt. Appliques of the jeweled hand-dipped lace encircled the bouffant skirl which cascaded into a cathedral train.A crown of pearls andsequins held her illusion veil.She carried a white Biblelopped with a spray of white; orchids.Tire reception was held in the garden of Oak HillsCountry dub. After a wedding I rip, 1ho newlyweds will livein Ft. Worth.• * *j Married Sahmlny evening•in Woodiawn Christian church | by Dr, W. W, Jones were Miss Vivian Marie Suter, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Suter, and James Erwin Fritz jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Fritz.Their only attendants were ;Larry Kunz ami Miss Mary jHclen McDavilt. Ushers were j Bill Suter, brother of the ;bride, and Calvin Fritz, uncle jof the bridegroom,I Of slipper satin, the bride's j gown was fashioned with a ibodice of Chantilly lace. Hor full gathered skirl flowed into a chapel train. jHolding her imported illusion; veil was a crown of pcarlizcd orange blossoms and illusion leaves. For something old the, bride wore a gold heirloom pendant with a teardrop pear] that hod been worn by her paternal grandmother. She carried a cascade bouquet of orchids and white roses.The reception was held In the churrli garden, The couple will live here.
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San Antonio Light

San Antonio, Texas, US

Sun, Jun 18, 1961

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