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Welcome
Neighbor!
M. S. M.
“If from cherished child
hood scenes
Fate and fortune have
brought you here,
And your heart still home
ward leans;
Remember — New friends
with time grow dear.
Your joys, your sorrows are
of ours a part,
So, help us to know you
that we may share
This experience of Life,
with open heart;
Welcome Neighbor! We’re
glad you are here.”
From our sister state of South
Carolina comes one of our new
families this week - Mr- and
Mrs. Claude Schlagenhauf and
sons Claude 6, and Mark 6 mon
ths, who have recently arrived
from Orangeburg, S. C., to make
their home at 515 Pinecrest
Drive.
Mrs. Schlagenhauf, a native of
Union, S. C., is first of all a
homemaker, and enjoys the lab
ors of love involved therein.
She also enjoys reading, swim
ming and spectator sports. Mr.
Schlagenhauf hails from Chester,
Penn., and is manager of Cov
ington Manufacturing Company.
He shares his wife’s interest in
spectator sports, and names golf,
fishing and bowling among his
hobbies.
Mr . and Mrs. Roger Heaton
and children , Kimberly 6, Kevin
4, and Chris 2 have arrived
from Athens, the Classic City
to make their home at 701 Old
Atlanta Highway.
Mrs. Heaton, who claims
Brooklet as her hometown, finds
homemaking and the care of three
youngsters time consuming, al
though interesting; but, in leis
ure time she enjoys camping,
swimming and water sports as
hobbies. Mr. Heaton, a Hart
well native, is with the Life
Insurance Company of Georgia,
here. He shares his family’s
enthusiasm for camping and
swimming, is an avid "Braves”
fan, and also enjoys football.
The Schlagenhaufs are Pres
byterians, and the Heatons, Bap
tists, and both families are find
ing a cordial welcome in the
congregations of their chosen
denominations; and in various
phases of local community life,
of which they are now a part.
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Satiety Section
Mrs. Leo Mallard, Society Editor
Miss Chapman, Mr. Bankston Exchanged
Vows Saturday In Porterdale
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Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bankston
Miss Katherine Kay Chapman,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Chapman of Porterdale, became
the bride of Mr. Fred Bankston
Jr. of Oxford, on June 4, at the
home of Miss Chapman’s par
ents. The Rev. William
Cagle officiated.
Mr. Bankston, a member of
the United States Air Force,
is the son of Mrs. Lavada Bank-
Miss Martin, Mr. Ayers Exchange
Vows At Red Oak Ceremony
Miss Linda Diane Martin,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
B. Martin, and Harold Ayers,
the son of Mrs. Murell Ayers and
the late Mr. Ayers, were united
in marriage at the Red Oak
Methodist Church on Saturday
evening, May 28. Rev. Warren
Harbert performed the double
ring ceremony.
Emerald fern trees formed the
background of the altar before
which the couple took their wed
ding vows with fourteenbranched
candelabra entwined in ivy cen
tered with a white floor basket
containing mammoth white chry
santhemums, gladiolus and fern.
Satin bows marking the family
pews completed the beautiful dec
orations.
ston and the late Mr. Fred Bank
ston.
The bride was given in mar
riage by her father and Miss
Cheryl Moss was the maid of
honor. Luke Hays, Mr. Bank
ston’s brother-in-law, of Atlan
ta,was the best man.
The brides parents entertain
ed at a reception in their home.
The couple left on a wedding
trip to New Jersey.
Mrs. T. A. Rape rendered a
program of nuptial music prior
to and during the ceremony and
accompanied Mrs. Warren Har
bert, soloist, who sang, "Be
cause” and as partof the wedding
ceremony “O Perfect Love”.
Talmadge Ayers served as his
brother’s best man, with usher
groomsmen being Frankie Schell
and Gene Brock. Timmy Aiken
and Ricky Martin, brother of the
bride, lighted the candles prior
to the service.
Miss Bonnie Martin, sister of
the bride, as maid of honor,
wore a mint green dress fash
ioned with a fitted bodice of white
lace with bell shaped skirt. She
wore a matching green bandeau
and carried a nosegay of green
Phone 786-3401-3402
Robert Mask's To Celebrate 60th
Wedding Anniversary Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mask,
916 Odum Street, North Coving
ton, known to their close friends
as "Bob and Donnie”, will cele
brate their 60th wedding anniv
ersary on Saturday of this week,
June 11th, 1966.
Hosts of friends and relatives
will be dropping in on Saturday
to wish them many happy ret
urns of the day.
The Covington News takes this
opportunity of expressing our
love and appreciation of this fine
family, and to wish for them,
and all the family many more
happy years together.
Mr. Mask is 78 years and 6
months old and Mrs. Mask is
Miss Patricia Adams, Bride-Elect.
Honored With Shower Tuesday
Miss Patricia Adams, bride
elect, was honored on Tuesday
night, June 24, with a miscellan
eous shower at Calvary Baptist
Church, given by the church, with
hostesses being Mrs. W. L. Pratt,
Mrs. Joe Bell, Mrs. Tony Webb,
Mrs. M. E. Head, Mrs. H. T.
Nlblett and Mrs. Beatrice Allen.
Miss Adams was attractively
dressed for the occasion In a pink
linen sheath with lace inserts.
On her arrival she was presented
a shoulder corsage of yellow rib
bons and white lace in which was
fastened wedding bells and a
silver set.
The color scheme for the spac
ious entertainment room was in
yellow and white, the chosen col
ors for her approaching wedding.
Arrangements of yellow and white
mums were artistically arranged
In yellow ceramic containers and
flanked by silver candelabra.
Clusters of yellow and white
bells suspended from the cell
ing at vantage points through
out the room.
The refreshment table over
laid with white linen held an
arrangement of yellow and white
mums with an Imitation tiered
wedding cake In yellow topped
with a miniature bride and groom
at one end. Balancing this at the
opposite end was the silver punch
bowl. Silver trays of petlts fours,
nuts and mints completed the
appointments.
pompons tied with white satin
ribbon.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a short
wedding gown of lace and white
satin. The bodice featured a
scalloped neckline and short fit
ted sleeves. Her shoulder length
veil of illusion was caught to a
satin pillbox and she carried
a white Bible topped with a yellow
throated white orchid with lace
background and satin streamers.
Mrs. Martin selected for her
daughter’s wedding a blue sheer
dress with white accessories and
a corsage of white carnations.
Mrs. Ayers chose for the oc
casion a blue sheath with lace
bodice. She also wore white ac-
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Mrs. John Neill Bradshaw
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Conrey
of South Bend, Indiana announce
the marriage of their daughter,
Janice Lenoir, to Major John
Neill Bradshaw, US Army, on
April 30, in Fort Leavenworth,
Kansas. Major Bradshaw is the
son of Mrs. James Oliver Brad
shaw of Gainesville, formerly of
Covington, and the late Mr. Brad
shaw.
The wedding took place In the
Fort Leavenworth Memorial
Chapel with Major Gordon E.
Hutchins, Chaplain, officiating.
75 years of age. They have
reared a fine family, of which
the community is justly proud.
Mr. Mask is most interested in
his beautiful flower and vege
table garden, for this is one
of his "Hobbies’ . His greatest
love has always been his fine
wife. We have never heard
anybody speak in such endearing
terms of their wife. All these
sixty years she has grown dear
er to him, even as he has to her.
If we had more fine couples like
this, what a great world we would
have. Our wish is for God’s
greatest blessings, Mr. and Mrs.
Mask, which you so richly de
serve.
Games were enjoyed during the
’ evening, led by Mrs. Toni Webb.
The gift table was heaped with
the many beautifully wrapped
packages, which the bride-elect
opened and displayed to the large
group attending.
Miss Cook, Mr. Evans
Reveal Plans For
i August Wedding
Final plans for the wedding
of Miss Lauree Louise Cook,
and Hirman Butler Evans, Jr.
were revealed by the couple this
week.
The First Methodist Church
will be the scene of the wedding,
on Sunday, August 7, at 3:30
o’clock, with the Rev. Mr. E.
Owen Kellum, Jr. officiating.
Mr. Evans father, H. B. Evans
has been chosen to be his best
man. Usher-groomsmen will be
Ralph Nayo, Plerle Benmouyal,
and John Read of Atlanta; W.
Sidney Cook, 111, brother of the
bride; Steve Prewett, Greenville,
N. C. and Rainey Quattlebaum,
Decatur.
The bride-elect’s attendants
will be Miss Barbara Ann Camp
bell, maid of honor; Mrs. Gordon
Burnett of Atlanta, Matron of
honor; and Mrs. Rainey Quattle
baum, Decatur, Miss Helen Fogle
and Vickie Evans, of Griffin,
bridesmaids.
cessories and a corsage of white
carnations.
Mrs. Harvey Bohanan, grand
mother of the bride, selected a
pink needlepoint dress with which
she wore a white gladiolus flo
ret corsage. Mrs. Elmer Mar
tin, paternal grandmother of the
bride, chose a navy dress with
a white gladiolus floret corsage.
The bride’s book was kept in
the vestabule of the church by
Miss Dale Jones, wearing a
yellow sheer dress with a corsage
of mint green carnations.
For their wedding trip the
bride changed to a white needle
point sheath with white accessor
ies and as a corsage the white
orchid lifted from her bridal
bouquet.
Mrs. Richard Clarke of Her
mosa Beach, California, served
as matron of honor with Major
William Brumleyof Fort Leaven
worth as best man. Major Winn
Thurman of Kansas City, Miss
ouri and Major James Krebs of
Fort Leavenworth were ushers.
The bride’s parents enter
tained with a reception at the
Officer’s Club at Fort Leaven
worth immediately following the
ceremony.
The couple Is at home in
Shawnee Mission, Kansas.
Marriage Os Elise Goode, Myron Floyd
Solemnized, Church of Good Shepherd
In a high noon ceremony at
the Church of the Good Shep
herd, on Saturday, Miss Helen
Elise Goode, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Martin Edgar Goode,
Jr., became the bride of Myron
David Floyd, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Gordon Floyd, of
Cantonment, Fla. The Rev. Mr.
George Home was assisted in the
impressive, double ring nuptials,
by the Rev. Mr. John Harwell,
of Opelika, Ala., former pastor
of the groom.
Brass altar vases centered
by the large altar cross, held
white fujji and starfly chrysan
themums, stock and fern tips;
and were flanked by three branch
ed, brass candelabra, of white
tapers. The white satin covered
prayer cushion, upon which the
young couple knelt for their wed
ding prayer, completed the altar
scene.
John Austin, organist, render
ed a beautiful program of fav
orite wedding compositions, In
prelude, Including ' ‘The Heavens
Declare the Glory of God” by
Marcello; and selections by Bach
and Handel.
Mr. Floyd was chosen as his
son’s best man; and usher
groomsmen were Martin E.
, Goode, 111, brother of the bride;
R. Clark Goode, Jr., cousin of
’ the bride; Thomas Floyd, brother
of the groom; and Edward Crud
up.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a traditional
full length, white wedding gown
of silk linen. Embroidery edged
satin, floral appliques embell
ished the front of the scooped
neckline, which plunged to aback
V, and extended down the three
quarter length sleeves. An Irish
linen lace cummerbund accen
tuated the empire lines of the
bodice. A small, self material
bow topped a back panel with
satin piped border, embellished
with satin applique motif, which
extended into a chapel train. Her
elbow length, tiered veil of il
lusion was caught to a satin ap
pliqued crown of silk linen. Her
only ornament was a St. Chris
topher, a gift of the groom. The
bridal bouquet was a cascade of
eucharlst lilies, and English Ivy
tendrils, outlined with green and
white caladium leaves. Her wed
ding gown served as the bride’s
"something borrowed”; she car
ried a handkerchief belonging to
the groom’s grandmother, as her
"something old”; and the re
maining traditions of “something
new, blue, and a lucky six-pence
in her shoe’ ’ were also honored.
Mrs. Martin Goode 111, sister
in-law of the bride, and matron
of honor, wore a petal pink cos
tume in silk linen, similar In de
sign to the bride’s gown, with
Irish lace cummerbund emphas
izing the empire lines, and full
length back panel; with which
she wore matching pumps. In
her hair she wore a matching
linen bow with attached pink rose
buds and miniature chrysanthe
mums, which featured a circular,
earlobe veil. She carried a
nosegay of pink sweetheart rose
buds, white starfly chrysanthe
mums and carnations, tied with
American beauty satin ribbon.
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Mr. and Mrs. Myron Floyd
Misses Jan Parker, Elizabeth
Anne Greer and Norma Wilson,
bridesmaids, wore similar cos
tumes and carried nosegays iden
tical to that of the matron-of
honor. Lynnia Blitch, junior
bridesmaid, wore a costume and
carried a small nosegay replica
of those of the bridesmaids, with
the exception of the dress’s
back panel.
Mrs. Goode chose for her
daughter’s wedding a beige cos
tume of silk crepe, with pencil
skirt of matching lace, with which
she wore a similar lace jacket.
Her small bakou straw hat, with
brow veil, and satin and velvet
ribbon trim, was in the same
shade, as were her pumps. Com
plimenting her costume was a
white gardenia corsage.
Mrs. Floyd, the groom’s mot
her, wore a powder blue silk
linen model, with short sleeves,
and matching satin, floral trim.
Her small white hat, with brow
veil, and accessories were in
white; and she wore a white gar
denia corsage.
Mrs. A. U. Futrelle, maternal
grandmother of the bride, wore
a flattering steel blue lace dress,
with mftching jacket, compli
mented by a white gardenia cor
sage. Her small floral hat in
shades of blue, featured a brow
veil.
Immediately following the
ceremony, the bride’s parents
were hosts at a wedding break
fast, at the Parish House. The
bride’s book was kept at a white
satin covered table on the porch,
holding a silver vase of white
starfly chrysanthemums and pink
carnations, by Mrs. R. C. Goode,
Jr., who wore an attractive white
summer sheer, with powder blue
floral print, with small floral
hat in matching hue. Her cor
sage was of pink rosebuds and
white carnations.
Guests were welcomed by Mrs.
S. J. Morcock, wearing a sheer,
beige silk model, with green
and sand embroidery pattern, and
Mrs. Fleming Touchstone, who
wore a two piece beige shantung,
with aqua trim. Both wore small
white hats and pink and white
carnation corsages. In the living
room, where potted palms formed
a background for the receiving
line, luxuriant, southern mag
nolia blossoms and foliage banked
the mantel; and a large white
compote of white snapdragons,
stock, gladiolus, mammoth and
starfly chrysanthemums, with
fern tips, formed a table arrange
ment. Magnolias also banked the
dining room and music room
mantels.
The bride’s table, overlaid with
white satin cloth, with full gat
hered skirt, featured the three
tiered, white embossed wedding
cake, with cascades of valley
lilies, a miniature bride and
groom posed in one of the open
tiers, and base clusters of wed
ding bells and miniature doves,
which was topped with valley lil-
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