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About Athens banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1933-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1965)
Three Mealor Sisters WedSept.5 The Prince Avenue Baptist Church was the scene Sept. 5 of the marriages of three daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Waybas B. Mealor. The Rev. Jack Tatum per- formed the ceremonies, which united in marriage Miss Lucy and Mr. Frances Mealor Richard Barry Wood, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. James Wood of Newnan: Miss Linda Jean Mealor and Mr. James Leon Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dykes C. Smith of Doerun: and Miss Louise Anita Mealor and Mr Curtis Harris Collier Jr.. son of Mr. Curtis H. Col- lier Sr. of Monroe and the late Mrs. Dorothy Wicker Collier, Mrs. Melton Long played. the nuptial music and accom- panied Mr. Tip Almond, so- loist. The songs, "More" and "Whither Thou Goest" were sung before the processional music. The altar of the church was decorated with palms outlined by candelabra. The candles were lighted by Messrs. Gary and Alan Wood, brothers of one of the grooms. In the cen- ter of the pulpit was a single large arrangement of gladi- ola, chrysanthemums and fern. The brides' dresses were Identical floor length gowns, fashioned of white peau de soie and chantilly lace. The fitted bodice had a scooped neckline and elbow length sleeves. The traditional train was attached to the lace cum- merbuns. The veils worn by the brides were circles of illu- sion which fell to the elbow and were held in place by ti aras of pearis and sequins. They carried bouquets white chrysanthemums. of Mrs. Vivian Roskopp, of Cincinnati, Ohio, sister of the brides, was the matron of honor for the three brides. and Miss Elaine Mealor, of Athens, was maid of honor for her three sisters They wore mint green floor length dress- es of peau de soie. They car- ried bouquets of white chrys- anthemums. Lucy's bridesmaid was Miss Barbara Massey of Menlo. At- tending Linda was Mrs. Carey Almond. the former Miss Car ol Medlock. Louise's brides- maid was Miss Helen Evans, They wore formal gowns of apricot peau de soie and car- ried bouquets of white chrys- anthemums. Mr. A. J. Wood was best man for his son. Serving as best man for Mr. Smith was his brother Mr. Andy Smith of Doerun. Mr. David Emory was best man for Mr. Collier, Ushers for the occasion in- cluded Messrs. John Vaughn, of Birmingham. Ala.. Robert Wood, of Atlanta, Jerry Smith of Doerun, Andy Anderson of Warrenton and Gary and Alan Wood of Newnan. Louise entered first on the arm of her brother-in-law, Mr. Barney G. Roskopp. She was followed by Linda with her brother, Mr. Hershel Mealor. Last came Lucy who entered with her father. Mr. YOUNG LADIES FLY AS A STEWARDESS WITH SOUTHERN AIRWAYS Bases in Memphis, Atlanta, and New Orleans. If you are 20-26. 5'2" to 5'7" tall, single and never married, attrac- tive and desire an interesting good pay ng position with an equal opportunity employer. apply by sending a resume SOUTHERN AIRWAYS. INC. ATLANTA AIRPORT to: ATLANTA, GA. Mealor gave each bride in marriage as separate vows were spoken. Following the wedding, Mr. and Mrs. Mealor entertained at a reception in Fellowship Hall. Three identical cakes dec- orated the brides' table. They were surrounded by flowers and foliage. Each cake was topped with a miniature bride and groom. The punch table. was beautifully arranged by Mrs. J. M. Rhodes. The bridesbooks were kept by Mrs. Mary Hall of Dacula, Miss Ruth Smith of Doerun, and Miss Mary Jo Crawford of Athens. Others assisting in the reception were: Mrs. Her- shel Mealor, Mrs. C. C. Gil- THE COLLIERS Sterchi's Price Smashing Storewide FALL FESTIVAL SALE! Big Savings! Special Buys! Low Sale Prices! Choose a KROEHLER CONVERTIBLE for Style, Quality, Value! Space Saving KROEHLER CONVERTIBLE $169 Just Timely styled, masterfully tailored, and turns your living room or den into an extra bedroom. 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MONDAY AAUW meets Monday, 8. p.m. at the Athens Federal Saving and Loan Association, 124 E. Hancock Ave. TUESDAY Laura Rutherford Chapter UDC will meet Tuesday, 3:30 p.m. with Mrs. M. D. Watson, 440 Hampton Court. Guest speaker is Mrs. W. R. Bray. Oconee Street Wesleyan Service Guild meets Tuesday 8 p.m. at the church. Mrs. Lilla Wilson and Mrs. Vera Murrow are co- hostesses. University Woman's Club Newcomers' tea will be Tues- day 3 to 5 p.m. in the ball- room of Memorial Hall. Fowlers Home Economic Club will meet Tuesday, 3 p.m. with Mrs. Claudia Had- dock, 1620 Prince Ave. Alpha Delta Pi Alumnae Group will meet Tuesday, 12:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn. Miss Olive Bell David is the speaker. All interested alum- nae are invited. For reserva- tions call Mrs. Howard P. Giddens, Li. 3-4612 or Mrs. James LaBoone, Jr., Li. 8- 5436. Circle 11 of the First Meth- odist WSCS will meet with Mrs. Ted Ridlehuber, 2 Mil- ledge Court on Tuesday, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY OCO Home Club will meet Wednesday, 2:30 p.m. with Mrs. G. L. Loden, 445 Clover- hurst. THURSDAY NOON Club will hold the monthly meeting 11 a.m. Thursday with Mrs. W. D. Lynch, 195 Colonial Dr. All members asked to bring a covered dish for lunch. Pros- pective members may call Mrs. J. M. McCord, 543-9632. University Woman's Club Monthly Book Review meets Thursday, 10 1.m., with Mrs. Walter Danner, 266 Spring- dale. Mrs. George Parthemos FASHION SHOP Jo-Lin 400 E. Clayton St. AG PROPORTIONED 909 100% wool flannel SKIRTS $7.98 ollege- own of Boston FULLY LINED SHEATH The classic sweater skirt fashioned from the fines. all wool flannel. 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