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Alvis-Williams Wedding March 4 j In GreshamCF{ThShiMT — The horde of Mrs.H. F. Richardson of Gresham, was I the scene of a lov ely wedding j March 4, when hoi granddaughter j Miss Alma Earl Williams of lor- ‘ once became the bride of Private ; Piist Class Leroy Francis Alvis of Sliiiw Field. The Reverend Leroy LI vis of fie La led a I the single ring ceremony.An L: 11 pro vised alia:* was a r- 1 j; ranged bedi?j r LUf :na 111 cl. which I fc was decorated villi white candles, Red. pink and ye Low roses against f * background of svhite ontl green t added beauty to 1he sett inc. | iteforn 1ho ceremony, *'0 Prom- 1 iso Me'1 and ”1 Love Thee” were I softly played, and the Bridal Chorus from 11 Lohengrin” was • used for Lhe processional. IThe candles were lighted by j Mr. Richard J. Richardson, uncle ! of the bride. Private Fir*l Class I Lonnie Collins of Shaw Field and ‘.n'.ta was best man.Miss lei a Williams was her sister’s run hi of honor and only attendant. She wore a street-length dress 11 in do with a black taffeta skirt and pink silk txxuce. with ‘ black accessories and a white j carnal ion corsage. IThe bride onto red with her j father. Mr. Otto F, Williams of Florence, v.’lio gave Jilt in marriage. For her wedding the bride wore a navy blue wool suit with white aecrsjorics and a corsage of white rai nation*!. She t-.-vried a white Bible h owe red with . streamers of white ribbon and i gypsopltilii. ■ jMrs. Gtlo Y. William?. mother '. of the bride, wore a blue and • white die:-.; with matching acecs- . soricr, and a while can a; Lion corsage.Tlie bride’s gra.ndiiiulh.cr, Mr?. | R. F. Richardson, was attired in] navy blue with matching accessor- : ics and a corsage of white carna- ' lions. IImmediately after the ceremony Miss Foye Richardson, cousin of the bride, entertained at an informal reception. Presiding nl the*, punch bowl were Miss Williams and Private Co bins. After the bride and bridegroom had cut the first slice of wedding cake. Miss \ Richardson served trie guests.Mrs. Alvis is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto P. Williams of Florence, an-d she received her education in Florence. For the past year she has been employed bytho Florence Manufacturing Company.Private Alvis Is stationed at! Shaw Fic':d with the Air Cadets, '■ and expects to gel his discharge in two more years. His home is at -•►34 Sanla’ Fc S'reet. Augusta. ' Kansas, The young couple are making 1 lieLr home in Snorter.
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Florence Morning News

Florence, South Carolina, US

Thu, Mar 16, 1950

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