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OF INTERESTTO ■■■■■■■mNews and pictures for this page will be accepted until ndon Monday. Call lhe Review office. RA 2-t339 or Virginia Nicholson, RA 2-4045®®®®BBBBBBBISBBB ■*.' -*■ * *- ■ '* B B i* BB8 * —WOoMZ-rjif IHop kins-JamesWeds in Catholic RitesSuzanne Claudia Hopkins, daughter if Mr. and Mrs. Richard R. Hopkins of 119 22nd St., Nederland, became the bride of A/2C Joseph Clifford James, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. James of Ay-nor, S. C., in St. Charles Catholic Church on May 17 at 5P* Rev. J. Dempsey officiated before an altar decorated with basket arrangements of white gladioli and yellow pom pon mums flanked by standing floor baskets of the same flowers. Traditional nuptial music was provided by Mrs. Marvin Barnes at the piano.The bride’s dress of Alen-con lace over taffeta was fashioned with a sculptured bodice that featured a round neckline with a deep V at the back, and long tapered sleeves. The bell-shaped skirt was of waltz length. A fingertip veil of illusion fell from a tiara of seed pearls and she carried a crescent bouquet of phaleo-nopsls orchids set in white carnations..Mrs. Betty Malone of Lake Charles, La., attended as matron of honor wearing a two-piece tunic-style beige suit with which she wore a small beige hat and matching accessories. She carried a yellow glamellia.Richard R. Hopkins, father of the bride, attended Mr. James as best man.A reception was held In the home of the bride’s parents where the bride’s table was laid with a white linen cutwork cloth and held a yellow and white floral centerpiece. The tiered wedding cake had pastel yellow decorations and was topped with a miniature bride and wedding bells.Mrs. C. J. Pinell, Jr., of Port Arthur, aunt of the bride, served the cake and Gaydell Simoneaux presided at the punch bowl. Guests were registered by Cheryl Pinell ofMrs. Bobby R. HerrinHopkins-HerrinWeds in Nederland ChurchNow living at 2810 Canal St., Nederland, are Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Ray Herrin whose marriage rites were solemnized in First Baptist Church here on May 17 at 8 p.m.The bride, the former Rebecca Ann Hopkins, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard R. Hopkins of 119 22nd St. Mr. Herrin’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond C. Herrin of 2803 Canal St., all of Nederland.Rev. J. P. Owens officiated before an archway of greenery entwined with pink roses. Nuptial music was provided by Mrs. Marvin Barnes, organist, and Donald Monk, vocalist.The bride’s waltz-length dress of white Alencon lace over taffeta was fashioned with a figurine waistline that featured a rounded neckline extending to a deep V in the back, and long tapered sleevesSORORITY “WOMAN of the YEAR” — Mrs. Guy Van Cleve, Jr., of Nederland was named “Woman of the Year” of the Omicronthat extended to petal points at the hands. Her elbow-lengthveil of illusion was held in place by a crown of seed pearls and she carried a cascade of white carnations centered with pink cymbidium orchids.Cheryl Ann Pinell of Port Arthur attended her cousin as maid of honor wearing a lime green dress of lace and silk chiffon over taffeta made like that of the bride. She wore white accessories and carried a crescent arrangement of white carnations.Jody Burrell ofPortNeches attended his cousin as best man. Guests were escorted to their seats by Warren Reed, Jr., and Raymond Carl Herrin,brother of the bridegroom.Mrs. Jerry Tompkins, sister of the bridegroom, was hostess for a reception in her home on Avenue A. The bride’s table was laid with a lace cloth and centered with the bride’s bouquet. The tiered wedding cake was topped with a miniature bridal couple standing in a large heart.Mrs. Warren Reed served the cake and Linda Rose Pruitt presided at the punch bowl. Jesse Ruth Koonce of Port Acres, cousin of the bride, had charge of the guest book. Others in the houseparty included Mrs. R. C. Herrin, Judy Ann Herrin, mother and sister of the bridegroom, and Mrs. J. R. Burrell of Port Neches and Mrs. Charles Leonard Brison of Nederland, his aunts.For travel, the bride changed into a white knit suit with which she wore white accessories and a pink orchid corsage.Mrs. Joseph C. JamesPort Arthur, a cousin of the bride. Others Ip the house-party were Mrs. Kermlt De-villier and Mrs. C. V. King.For a brief wedding trip, the bride changed Into a pinklinen two-piece suit with which she wore white accessories, asmall white hat, and a white orchid.The couple will live in Florida where the bridegroom is stationed at Eglin Air Force Base, Enrouteto Florida, they will visit his parents in South Carolina.Engagement la AnnouncedThe engagement of Miss Ruth Ernestine Henry to James Ray Wood is announced by the brlde-elect’s sister, Mrs. Edwin L. Lewis of Pasadena, Tex. Miss Henry is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Earnest Henry of Texarkana, Tex.The bride-elect is a student of Sam Houston State College. She attended Hooks High School and graduated fromDeer Park High School.The prospective bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bevts O. Wood of 2410 Avenue C, Nederland. He recently received his BBA degree in Business from Sam Houston State College, where he was a member of the Delta Sigma TI fraternity.The wedding is planned for Saturday, June 15atDeer Park Methodist Church.ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED - Rev. and Mrs. G. M. Willis of Nederland, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Nina Ruth, to Gerald W. Fletcher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Whitney Fletcher, of Port Neches. The wedding is set for June 13, in the First Assembly of God Church in Nederland. lt;Miss Willis is a graduate of the ’63 class of Nederland High School and is enrolled at Chenier's Business School in Beaumont. Mr. Fletcher is a graduate of Nederland High School and at present is employed at the Pure Oil Refinery^. __Frank Bujnach of Halletts- to live inville, Texas. . Houston where the bride-electThe nuptials are scheduled emDioved at the Texas
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Nederland Midcounty Review
Nederland, Texas, US
Thu, May 30, 1963
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