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Bridal Shower Compliments Miss Childs July 22ndA bridal shower complimented Miss Marlete Childs Th-urdav evening, July 22, preceding her wedding to John Ross at :30 p.m. on July 31 in the First Baptist Church.The home of Mr- . Dudley Davis, 305 Pine Street was the scene of the party where friends and relatives called between the hours of 7 and 9 p.m. Serving with Mrs. Davis as co-hostesses were Mmes. E,N. Rogers, Raymond Bartle, Bob Pinkston, Johnny Palmer and Miss L ida Cooper.Welcomed at the door by Mrs. Davis, the guests were then received by Mrs. Auvy Childs, the bride-elect’s mother, the honoree, Mrs. J.B. Ross, mother of the bridegroom and Mrs. Joe Peacock, aunt of the bridegroom.Sharon Pinkston presided at the registry' where the names of those attending were en-scribed in a soft white leather Bride's Book embossed in silver. On the table was placed a miniture bride adorned in a bouffant skirt and flowing net veil.Miss Ha7el Weaver, aunt of the honoree , directed the guests to the four reception rooms displaying the lovely gifts, which were complimented with arrangements of summer flowers. Also as. sisting in party courtesies were Miss Syble Shilling and Miss Patricia Dean.Embroidery encircled the cut out designs of the impor ecru tablecloth overlaying the refreshment table. Tall yellow burning tapers, led in brass candelabras flan».edrhe centerpiece, a brimming ar rangement of perfectly for med yellow rosebuds in a clear crystal container. Individual cake squares topped with yellow rosebuds and lime punch was serve! by Mrs, Johnny Palmer, Miss Tommie Oliver and Mrs. Bob (Pink ston.Among those registering from out of town were Mrs. Gary May of Alto; Mrs. Henry Cariker and Mrs. Hal I and of San Augustine; Miss Virginia Hanna of Marshall; Mis Sandra Meador and Mrs. Joe : Peacock of Rusk; and Mrs. I Marie Dorrell, Mrs. Jo Ann Murdock, I ois Higginbotham and Billie Gray of Tyler.Weekly Library News ReportedWhat a wonderful surprise last week when I wasawakened by the million bouncing raindrops tap dancing on my air conditioner; and a look out of the window revealed more raindrops wink-king in the puddles.Equally surprising is the speed of rime. Time to make another monthly report--im-possible? But then time, like love and lonliness, is something you can't wish away.Books issued this month totaled 621, an increase of 221 over last month. Fines col, lected an over-due books amounted to $8.09. One cash memorial donation of $7.50 and the $106.56 refund from the anti-trust suit completed income from sources other than from the city. The city pays the salary of the lib. rarian and all utilities. A total of 29 new library cards were issued during July increasing our reading potential.Thanks to Audrey Simmons a 1921. 1923, and a 1926 Reminders, Rusk College Yearbooks, have beer' added to the Rusk College display. We urge others to make contributions or loans.
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Rusk Cherokeean
Rusk, Texas, US
Thu, Aug 05, 1971
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