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— Griffin Daily News Saturday, Novembers, 1977 Page 6 Miss Ruth Mildred Reeves is bride of Mr. Schluter The First Christian Church of Pensacola, Fla. was the scene for the wedding of Miss Ruth Mildred (Midgie) Reeves and Mr. Jerome Brian (J. 8. Schluter, both of Gulf Breeze, Fla. on Friday evening, October 21 at 7 p.m. The candlelight ceremony was performed by the Rev. James Hull, pastor, and he was assisted by John Spencer, brother of the groom. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clement Cary Reeves, Jr. of Gulf Breeze and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie A. Schluter of Gulf Breeze. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cary Reeves of Griffin and Mrs. Ruth W. Preston of Griffin and the late Mr. Curtis W. Preston. Prior to the wedding Tim Quigley of Ft. Walton sang the Theme from Ruth. Traditional wedding marches were played by Mrs. Fletcher Fleming, organist. Miss I>ea Petty was maid of honor. She wore a gown of burgundy satin and carried a nosegay of minuet roses and baby’s breath. Bridesmaids were Karen Martin, Jill Boylan, Katie Reeves, Dawn Martin, Gay Nobles and Jane Schluter. Their Fashion Traditional kimono modified for jeans lovers By KATHRYN TOLBERT TOKYO (AP) - “Nippon jeans” is what she calls the col orful farmers’ and laborers’ ki mono. Old Japan is brought back for the modern world in variations on the internationally popular kimono with the dash and ele gance of haute couture — and all by a 75-year-old woman who has never worn a dress. “The kimono is for all sea sons, for all kinds of people. Yet today, everyone in Japan wears Western-style clothes. We need to bring the kimono back,” said Sueko Otsuka, pres ident of the Institute of Kimono and Professional School of Tex tiles. “Os course it’s uncomfortable to wear and troublesome to put on. That’s why I’ve made these old-style working kimonos, the blue jeans of Eastern dress.” The kimono is one export of Japan welcomed and copied throughout many parts of the world. With its squarely cut, loose fitting free form and long, graceful sleeves, the kimono is used as lounge wear or evening dress and is shown in many major fashion collections nowa days. “I love the kimono and am sorry to see it being worn less in Japan,” said one famous Paris designer on a recent trip PkYi Pay Shoes ® jk Open Sunday 1 to 6 p.m. I \ SALE! Women's f*QA Ripple Sole Oxford Tan Regularly $8 99 Fancy Knee Hi s. Regularly $ 1 49 88C Nobody - but nobody - saves you more. 372 North Expressway Open Evenings' til 9, Next To RBM Volkswagen Sunday!'til a Price Good thru Tuesday • Master Charge. Visa or Ask About Our Layaway Plan Bnmitt CONE I I Post 1- Griffin City Commissioner I I Will Be At Your Service B W ■ ¥ H h 24 Hours Every Day In Griffin I will work with all of the com- QLwWB' missioners and with all other elected officials to help make Griffin the place we to I VOTE FOR CONE I Paid for by Friends of Emmitt Cone ‘ 4 W dresses were identical to that of the maid of honor. Pat Campbell served as best man and groomsmen were Chuck Taylor, Bobby Schluter, Joey Dillard, Buddy Vance, Van Saxton and Mike Bolton. Jim Strong served as an usher. Amy Mikul, flower girl, wore an ivory satin and lace dress with seed pearls. She carried a small basket of minuet roses. Dagan Stafford was ringbearer. The bride was given in marriage by her father. The bride’s gown was re-designed from the ivory lace of her mother’s wedding gown, combined with bridal satin in a matching tone. The gown was made with a seed-pearled fitted bodice with V-neck and long sleeves. The cathedral length train was attached at the waistline and repeated lace appliques were used. Her medium length veil of silk illusion was arranged from an original designed crown of the same ivory lace featuring cascades of seed pearl single lace appliques. The bride’s only jewelry was a locket, a gift of the groom. The mother of the bride wore a green chiffon gown accented with a white catalya orchid. > J I U - J&K MMh iTumHUtfujHn i ■ ■ Sr i tks ' s ■Brlß / ISfc Hii • "x, "--r Mrs. Jerome Brian Schluter The groom’s mother was attired in a beige chiffon gown trimmed in lace and wore a white catalya orchid. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Pensacola Garden Center. The bride and groom are both graduates of Gulf Breeze High School and are continuing their studies at Pensacola Jr. College. The groom is employed at Gayfer’s Department Store and the bride is employed at Baptist Hospital. After a honeymoon to Atlanta and other points of interest in Georgia, the couple will be at home at Jamestown Village, Summit Boulevard, Pensacola, Fla. NIPPON JEANS—Sueko Otsuka, 75-year-old Japanese woman who is president of a kimono and textile school, is trying to woo the blue jeans crowd with more informal kimonos, such as these short and long happi coats over slim pants for beach of home wear. (AP) here. Except by a sprinkling of the elderly, the kimono is worn only on special occasions and according to strict rules of dress: a minimum of jewelry, hair pulled up away from neck, no bright prints for married women and all layers, bands and sashes on in their proper order. It’s an obvious problem for everyday wear. But they’ve gone to the other extreme and adopted Western dress almost completely, Mrs. Otsuka said in an interview with The Associated Press. “There needn’t be such a rig id division between Eastern and Western clothes. We need Miss Janet Goldstein marries Mr. Dover The marriage of Miss Margaret Janet Goldstein to Mr. Auze Jones Dover was solemnized Sunday, October 23, at 3 o’clock at the First United Methodist Church in Griffin. The double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Lamar Cherry and Dr. George Parks Robinson, superintendent of High Point, N. C. District, an uncle of the bride. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis William Goldstein. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hill Dover, Sr. of Jackson, Ga. The candles were lighted by Mr. Bill Goldstein, brother of the bride, and Mr. Ben Hill Dover, Jr., brother of the groom. Mrs. Webster Chandler, organist, and Mr. Rudea Fountain, soloist, presented a program of nuptial music in cluding, “The Twelth of Never,’’ “If” and “The Lord’s Prayer.” Mr. Ben Hill Dover, Sr. served as his son’s best man. Ushers were Mr. Bill Goldstein, Mr. Frankie Goldstein, brothers of the bride, Mr. Ben Hill Dover, Jr. of Jackson, brother of the groom, and Mr. Russ Crumbly, Jr. of Jackson, cousin of the groom. Mrs. Frankie Goldstein, more variety. It’s not good to eat rice every day, but neither is it interesting to have bread every day,” she said. “I have never worn anything but kimono and I understand well its discomfort. That’s why I’ve made something simpler. The kimono must change to keep pace with changing Japa nese lifestyles. In the modern homes, long-sleeved kimonos are inconvenient.” Known throughout Japan for her kimono school, she recently held two showings of her collec tion of working kimono in Tok yo. A total of 4,500 spectators attended and numerous tele vision, magazine and news paper interviews followed. The 150 outfits were sewn over the past year by Mrs. Ot suka and her assistants, with ou t preliminary drawings. Made from rough cotton cloth and following basic rules of ki mono sewing, the pieces includ ed jumpsuits, baggy pants, loose jackets and capes, with a few Roman sandals and mod ern headscarves. With the exception of a dis creet zipper or a row of unobtrusive buttons, the clothes followed the kimono rule of wrapping and tying only. There were strapless bodices and reversible jackets, which of course the farmers did not get into, but the fact remains, says Mrs. Otsuka, that the farmers, rickshaw drivers, actors, sumo wrestlers and others of the Edo period (1603-1867) had done all this before. “I’m not a designer and I’m not a merchant, so I have no plans to have another presenta tion, although I’d like to show them in New York. I want ev eryone to know that we have these clothes in our history,” she said. sister-in-law of the bride, served as matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Lou Goldstein of Atlanta, sister of the bride; Miss Kay Cody, Miss Susan Hunt and Mrs. Randy Skates, all of Griffin. The attendants wore formal gowns of apricot silk knit featuring chiffon capelets at tached at shoulders with self bows. They carried bouquets of vargiated shades of apricot pixie carnations, baby’s breath and daisies. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a formal gown of ivory satin. The molded bodice, lavishly appliques in reembroidered alencon lace, accented with seed pearls featured a scooped neckline and long fitted alencon lace sleeves. Her finger tip length mantilla of imported illusion was edged and appliqued in matching lace. For her daughter’s wedding, Mrs. Goldstein chose a formal mauve colored gown of silk knit. Mrs. Dover, mother of the groom, wore a formal gown of beige polyester. Mrs. Milbourne Francis Ellis of Charlotte, N. C., maternal grandmother of the bride, wore a turquoise chiffon gown trimmed with matching beading. Mrs. Bailey Jones of Jackson, Ga., maternal grand- Fashion and beauty tips Eye trial To determine the kind of mascara you like best, try doing one eye with the wand vaiety, and another with cake mascara. Cowl update To update a denim jump suit for fall, match it with a light-weight cowlneck sweater. Better for business Going to a business con vention? A couple of silky blouses and light wool skirts should work from day to evening. (NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE ASSN.) Please, Consider the Children MCES vES ->' <»•*. /Wil ' ™ + iTuSm BBnUfi How Much Is Their Future Worth? Quality education is a combination of superior teachers and administration, parental involvement, community concern, and adequate equipment and facilities. NOW IS THE TIME VOTE "YES" NOV. 8 (Paid For By Education ’77) i z Mrs. Auze Jones Dover mother of the groom, wore an autumn brown print chiffon gown. Following the wedding, a reception was held in the fellow ship hall of the church, given by the bride’s parents. Mrs. Gene Pickett, pianist, played appropriate selections for the reception. Miss Laura Gregory kept the bride’s book. Assisting in serving were Mrs. Homer Sigman, Mrs. Bill Cody, Mrs. Marvin Goldstein, Mrs. Hugh Hunt, Mrs. Roy Biles, Mrs. Roy Inman and Mrs. Matthew Pound of Statesboro, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Dover are residing in Jackson, Ga. Berry is better Banish all red and pink lipstick from your beauty collection: the color this year is berry, a neutral, dark shade that goes with everything. Suede is suitable Jumpsuits are still with us, particularly is suede. Small ’n’ silky For thats hort cocktail dress, consider wearing a small shoulderbag on a silk string. Miss Donna Ruth Smith to wed Mr. Hattaway Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Manson Smith of Griffin announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Donna Ruth Smith to Mr. Kenneth Wayne Hattaway, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kenneth Hattaway of Griffin. The bride-elect attended Gordon Junior College in Barnesville and is presently employed by Dr. Alex P. Jones of Griffin. Mr. Hattaway attended the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta and is presently employed at the Kelly Springfield Tire Company in Morrow, Ga. The wedding will be January 21 at the First United Methodist Church of Griffin. Mary Julia Harper engaged to Mr. Eidson Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Harper of Moultrie announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Mary Julia Harper of College Park, to Mr. James Matthew Eidson of Atlanta, son of Mrs. Jesse Eidson and the late Mr. Eidson of Griffin. Miss Harper is the grand daughter of Mrs. Al Collins of Griffin and the late Mr. Collins and Mrs. 0. M. Wisham and the late Mr. Theodore Harper. A graduate of Moultrie Senior High School, Miss Harper received the B.S. in education from Georgia College in Milledgeville, She is presently employed by the Clayton County Board of Education. Mr. Eidson’s grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. William Matthew Salter of Bartow and the late Mr. and Mrs. Willie Milton Eidson of Thomaston. He is an honor graduate of Griffin High School. Mr. Eidson plans to graduate from Georgia Miss Donna Ruth Smith Sr* Miss Mary Julia Harper Institute of Technology in December with a B.S. degree in industrial management. Phi Delta Theta is his fraternity. The wedding will be held December 10 at the First United Methodist Church in Moultrie.
