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MBS. W. J. BRASWELL, Society Editor PHONE 131
M AH I know is what I read in the papers." — Will Rogers.
Miss Hopkins Became Bride of
Mr. Forrester Saturday, June 27
Miss Geraldine Hopkins became
the bride of Nelson Forrester, of
Waterton, Tenn., Saturday after¬
noon, June 27, at four-thirty p. m.
at the Baptist Church in a double¬
ring ceremony performed by the
Rev. Norman Hodges.
The bridal altar was decorated
with blossoms of white chrysanthe¬
mums and gladioli in cathedral bas¬
ket arrangements. In pyramid
form white candles in white can¬
delabra gleamed.
Mrs. Fred Fagan was organist
and presented a program of nup¬
tial music after which Mrs. Wil¬
liam Payne Hopkins, vocalist, sang
Wonderful One and All for You.
Mrs. Vance W. Upchurch was
matron of honor. The bridesmaids
were Miss Virginia Davenport, of
Tupelo, Miss., Mrs. Joe Hawkins,
of Clarkesville, Tenn., Mrs. Ralph
Cannon of Macon, Miss Connie
Hall, Fort Valley. They all wore
floor length gowns of yellow net
:nade over sun-gold yellow taffeta,
fashioned with decollete bodice fin¬
ished with deep fluted ruffle of
net. The bouffante skirts were
adorned with applied yellow-cen¬
tered daisies over which the net
overskirt fell. Their stoles were of
matching net, and they carried
crescent-shaped bouquets of asters
in lavender shades, satin-tied.
The best man was William How¬
ell Forrester, brother of the groom.
The ushers were Joe Hopkins,
brother of the bride, Joe Dawkins
and Dick Hawkins of Clarkesville,
Tenn. Duck Ruhiing, of Augusta.
The bride was given in marriage
by her borther, William Payne
Hopkins. She was gowned in white
Personal Items
J. B Bartlett has returned to
Akron, Ohio, after a visit of three
weeks here to his mother, Mrs.
Mattie Bartley, Anderson Ave.
Fort Valleyans are pleased to know
that he is among the fine Fort
Vnlley boys who are achieving
success in a distant state, and he
is a chemical engineer for the
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Com¬
pany of Akron with continued pro¬
motion in that company.
Mrs. Paul Chapman and two
sons, Steve and Paul Jr., of Ma¬
con, spent two weeks here with
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Austin.
Mrs. Russell Houser spent last
wek in Milledgeville with her sis¬
ter, Miss Claire Green.
organdy made over white taffeta,
the skirt extending into a train,
falling from the fitted bodice which
were calla-pointed at. the wrist.
The bodice was button trimmed.
She wore a double fingertip veil
of illusion which was attached
to a clochet of lace and which
matched the lace-trim of the gown
and was studded with pearls. She
carried a crescent bouquet of white
blossoms of tuberoses and valley
lilies and orchid-centered.
Following the ceremony Mrs. W.
H. Hopkins, mother of the bride,
entertained at a reception in the
church parlor.
White carnations combined with
greenery were used for decoration.
The bride’s table was centered with
the tiered cake which was emboss¬
ed with bride roses and encircled
with ruffled tulle. Flanking the
cake crystal vases held white car¬
nations.
After the bride cut the cake it
was served by Mrs. Tom Bateman.
The group of girls invited to
serve included Misses Catherine
and Margie Hawkins of Clarkes
ville, Ten?*., Miss LeFay Payne, of
Ocilla, Miss Elizabeth Shepard,
Miss Shirley Shipp, Miss Nan Fa¬
gan, Miss Mary Mathews, Miss
Virginia Brown, Miss Beth Math¬
ews, Miss Elaine Edwards, Miss
Kathy Hallman.
Mrs. Hopkins was gowned in
blue lace over taffeta in periwin¬
kle shade. She wore a purple
throated orchid. Mrs. Forrester,
mother of the groom, wore a maize
silk crepe lace-trimmed, and an or¬
chid corsage.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Titus
will arrive this weekend from Fort
Lauderdale, Florida, to spend sev¬
eral weeks here. They will be at
the home of Mrs. George W. Spear,
Troutman Avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Graham,
Sr., of Rutherfordton, N. C., are
spending this week here with Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Graham, Jr., E.
Main Street.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hallman
and children, Marnie ana Steven,
of Birmingham, Alabama, who
have been visiting Mr. and Mrs.
John E. Lee left last Wednesday
for the beach at Panama City,
Florida, where they will be for a
week.
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WOMAN’S COMMITTEE meets to formu¬
late plans for the Woman's Department of the 1953 SOUTH¬
EASTERN FAIR A GANZA, to be held in Atlanta October
1 thru October 11. Seated left to right, Mrs. Lucille Huff¬
man, Co-Chairman Mrs. Gene Berkey Goslee, Chairman,
Miss Lurline Collier, of the Georgia Extension Service.
Standing, L. to R. Miss Elizabeth Greene, Mr. Virgil Saylor,
Veteran’s Administration, and Mrs. Kenneth Iiowarth, Sal¬
vation Army.
Attending the luncheon held at the Atlanta Athletic
Club were representatives from 18 sponsoring Organizations
throughout the entire State.
Mrs. Goslee announced that Thursday, October 8, will
be WOMEN’S DAY at the Fair, at which time awards to
the winners will be made. Also Mrs. Goslee announced that
the ART division will be enlarged this year, with the Atlanta
Art Institute supervising the classification. Great import¬
ance will be attached this year to NEEDLEWORK and the
exhibits of VETERANS from hospitals.
In summation, Mrs. Goslee pointed out that 5 years ago,
the WOMAN'S DEPARTMENT occupied 300 square feet
of space at the Fair, and this year’s exhibits will use 3,000
square feet, which is proof within itself that this department
is gaining each year in importance. For catalogue write
SOUTHEASTERN FAIR A GANZA, Box 1006, Atlanta,
Georgia.
Mike Benton, President and General Manager of the
SOUTHEASTERN FAIR A GANZA announces an entirely
new MIDWAY featuring the GOODING’S AMUSEMENTS
MILLION DOLLAR MIDWAY, which is internationally
famous for clean wholesome entertainment.
Miss Hopkins
Given Parties
Miss Geraldine Hopkins, a
of the past week, was
with a luncheon given
June 25, by Mrs. Ernest
at her home on the
Road.
Mixed bouquets of garden
ers decorated the rooms where the
guests were entertained.
ing the hostess in serving her
mother was Mrs. T. A. Parham.
Present were Miss Geraldine
Hopkins, Mrs. W. H. Hopkins,
Mrs. Vance Upchurch, Mrs. Bill
Hopkins, Mrs. Barney Bishop, Jr.,
Mrs. Gerald Strong, Miss Connie
Hall, Mrs, Ralph Cannon, Mrs.
Gordon McDaniel, Miss Haviland
Houston, Mrs. Frank Gresham, Jr.,
Mrs. Nick Strickland.
Mrs. Frank Graham was hostess
Wednesday evening, June 24, when
she entertained at her home on
East Main Street in compliment to
Miss Geraldine Hopkins, bride of
the week.
Parlor games were enjoyed and
the guests and hostess and guests
presented gifts in a kitchen show
er.
An iced collation was served.
Present were Miss Geraldine
Hopkins, Mrs. W. H. Hopkins, Mrs.
Ralph Cannon, of Macon, Mrs.
Urbin Hallman, Mrs. Ernest Mc¬
Gee, Miss Angeline Kupfer, Mrs.
Emmie Hartley, Miss Connie. Hall,
Mrs. David Wilder, Mrs. Vance
Upchurch.
Fesler-Wheeler
Fort Valleyans are interested in
the marriage of Miss Mary Anna
Fester, of Gadsden, Alabama, and
Robert Guy Wheeler, Jr., of At¬
lanta which took place June 20,
at the Peachtree Christian Church
in Atlanta.
Mr. Guy Wheeler, Sr., lived a
number of years in Fort Valley,
being associated with Wheeler’s
Pharmacy, and he was best man
for his son in the wedding. Mrs.
R. G. Wheeler, of Fort Valley,
grandmother of the groom, attend¬
ed the wedding.
The young couple left for a
honeymoon in Washington, New
York, and Canada. Returning they
will reside in Miami, Florida.
Sutton-Blackwell
Cordial interest is heie in the
announcement of the engagement
of Miss Margaret Mable Sutton,
of Macon, and Dill Broadus Black
well, of Greenville, S. C.
Miss Sutton is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sutton, of Ma¬
con. Mrs. Fred Sutton is the for¬
mer Miss Louise McDonald, of Fort
Valley, and the family has a large
circle of friends here.
Miss Sutton is a vocalist and
has appeared with the Chautaqua
Opera Association in Chatauqua,
N. Y.
The past year she has been on
the staff of the Palyhouse in Cleve¬
land, Ohio.
The marriage of Miss Sutton
will take place July 11th at the
Vineville Baptist Church, Macon.
Harris H. Hafer
Gets New Trucks
Hants H. Hafer, local Dodge
Dealer, participated this week in
one of the largest new truck drive
aways ever held in the South.
He was among more than 150
Dodge dealers from Georgia, Ala¬
bama, and Tennessee who drove
new trucks home to their dealer¬
ships from Atlanta for delivery to
customers.
The huge truck caravan follow¬
ed the formal opening of the large
new Dodge Truck Merchandising
Center set up in Atlanta to assist
dealers in making prompt delivery
of practically any type of truck
their customers may need in busi¬
ness, industry, farming, and other
vocations.
The center will carry a contin¬
uous inventory of trucks ranging
from 4,250 to 40,000 pounds gross
vehicle weight capacity to aug¬
ment the usual stock of Dodge
trucks carried by individual deal¬
ers.
The 150 dealers were guests of
Lynn P. Jones, regional manager
of the Atlanta region for Dodge,
at a luncheon in the Ansley Hotel
prior to the driveaway.
M. Jones explained that the ex¬
ceptional agricultural, industrial
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Miss Betty Aroline Herbert
Herbert-Uzzell
Mr. and Mrs. Durward Neal
Herbert of Fort Valley announce
ment of their daughter, Miss Bet-;
ty aroline Herbert, to Mr. Donald
Lee Uzzell of Kansas City, Kan- j
sas. The wedding will take place j
July 26, at the First Methodist
Church of Fort Valley.
Cordial interest here is centered j
in the announcement of the en
gagement of Miss Betty Caroline
Herbert and Donald Lee Uzzell of
Kansas City, who will he married
July 26 at the Methodist Church.
Miss Herbert attended Valdosta
State College after graduation
from Fort Valley High School. At
Valdosta State College she was
president of the Romance Lang¬
uage Club and was a member
of the Sigma Alpha Chi Honor So¬
ciety. On June 8 she was gradu¬
ated from the University of North
Carolina, with an AB degree.
Mr. Uzzell, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. F. D. Uzzell of Kansas City,
attended Kansas City Junior Col¬
lege and later served four years
in the United Sates Air Force. He
is now connected with the Union
Pacific Raiirdad.
After the marriage the young
couple will reside in Kansas City.
Lees Are Honored
With Parties
Lee and their guests, who include
Honoring Mr. and Mrs. John E.
their four children and nine grand¬
children, a series of evening par¬
ties have been given.
On Monday evening the group
was entertained at an alfresco sup
per given by Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Lee at their home in Westview.
A group entertaining Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs. J. C.
Loyd, Persons Street, incluede Mr.
and Mrs. Russell Houser, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Mathews and Mrs.
Loyd who entertained at a supper
in the garden.
On Wednesday evening Mr. and
Mrs. J. A. Beckham entertained
at an outdoor supper party at their I
home, Knoxville Street.
The immediate family of Mr. and
Mrs. Lee enjoyed a picnie mid¬
day dinner Sunday at the Pine
Needles Country Club following
attendance at the services of the
Baptist Church.
WSCS WILL MEET
MONDAY A FTERNOON
The general meeting of the Wo¬
man’s Society for Christian Serv¬
ice of the Fort Valley Methodist
Church will meet Monday after¬
noon, July 5. at 3:30 at the church.
Mrs. Ernest Anderson of Mrs.
Maxwell Murray’s group will be
in charge of the program. All
members are urged to be present
at this meeting.
Mrs. 0. I. Snapp’s Young Ma¬
tron's Group met Monday, June
29, at the home of Mrs. A. L. Luce
Jr.
Monk-Sergeant
Are Engaged
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Monk of
Fort Valley, Georgia ^announce
the engagement of tlieir daughter,
Elizabeth Anne Monk, to Mr. Da¬
vid Bartow’ Sargent, Jr., son of
Rev. and Mrs. David Bartow Sar¬
gent of Jacksonville, Florida.
Miss Monk was graduated from
the Fort Valley High School. Since
then she has attended the Atlan¬
ta Division of the University of
Georgia and is now completing her
course in nurses’ training at Craw¬
ford W. Long- Memorial Hospital
in Atlanta.
Mr. Sargent reecived his AB De¬
gree from Emory University where
he was a member of the Pi Kappa
Alpha Fraternity. For the past
year he has served as pastor of
the Dinsmore Methodist Church in
Jacksonville. He is now serving
as a secretary of the Jacksonville
YMCA.
The wedding will take place Au
guest 30 in the Fort Valley Bap¬
tist Church.
Clas.si/ieds Little but mighty
/■A Buy after Buy
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ARMOUR’S
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SPICED PEACHES =31/
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MIXED PICKLES 22-Oz. Jar
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Fryers lb. 47c
SUPER-RIGHT Smoked—4 to 6 lb.
Picnics lb. 43c
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10 lb. Box $1.10
A & P Store will open Saturday, July 4tli, Closed
Monday, J' July J 6tli.
THE LEADER-TRIBUNE — Thursday, July 2, 1953