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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1960
Page
2
Sylvia Scroggins and Michael S. Laird announce their engagement and plan marriage in Odessa. Both are OC graduates and Texas Tech bound, with Scroggins studying elementary education and Laird civil engineering. Wedding set for September 4 at First Baptist Sanctuary Odessa.
Thelma J Sheppard formerly a teacher in Monahans wed Edmund Serur of San Marcos on June 12 in the home of her brother Richard C Dodd of San Antonio. The double ring ceremony was by Rev Robert M Hamner with yellow gladioli and organ music. The bride wore ice blue lace and tulle with matching jacket and a halo veil, carrying a white orchid on a white Bible. The couple plans a home in San Marcos after a trip to Mexico. The bride, a Monahans High School and SWTSTC graduate, is the groom a First National Bank employee in San Marcos.
The Women’s Missionary Union of the Southside Baptist Church held an executive and Royal Service meeting. Mrs. L A Bevill opened with prayer. Mrs. C A Guill presided. Mrs. H M Shelton closed. Royal Service opened by Mrs. Albert Jones. The program Unto the Children was led by Mrs. M F E Boatman with several members contributing.
Announcement says Miss LaVerne Harris of Santa Fe and Benny Henry of El Paso will wed July 2 at 4 p.m. in First Baptist Church Truth or Consequences New Mexico. Harris is a Truth or Consequences High School graduate employed in El Paso. Henry is a Monahans High School graduate stationed at Fort Bliss and to be discharged later this year.
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