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Miss Roper Bride
Os Mr. Dorsett
The First Baptist Church of
Pern, was the setting for a love
lv wedding at 4 o’clock Sunday
when Miss Brenda Lee
Ropei became the bride of
tames William Dorsett, with the
ilev Dan Hodges, pastor of the
church, performing the double
ring ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of
Mrs Joseph Forrest Roper and
Ihe late Mr. Roper, and the
groom's parents are Mr. and
Mrs. Marvin Kemp Dorsett.
Background for the ceremony
was an altar banked with palms
centers, with an arched cande
labrum with lighted white tapers
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DURING OUR BIG 4TH OF JULY SALE
Sale prices will be good before and
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Waist sizes to 27
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Reg. price $5.00
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flanked by baskets of white glad
ioli and Majestic daisies and two
pairs of candelabra with lighted
tapers.
Nuptial music was rendered
by Mrs. Lib Stripling, organist
and aunt of the bride, and the
soloist was Mrs. Bobby Brooks,
Serving as the groom’s best
man was his father and ushers
were Clark Todd, David Hatha
way and Larry Johnson, all of
Perry, and Kemp Dorsett of
Brunswick, brother of the groom
Buddy Roper, brother of the
bride, lighted a special candela
brum which united the bride and
groom as one.
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MRS. JAMES WILLIAM DORSETT .
Chosen by the bride for her
maid of honor was her sister.
Miss Beverly Roper. Bridesmaids
were Mrs. Joel Roper of Car
rollton, sister-in-law of the bride.
Miss Sally Dorsett, sister of the
groom, and Miss Linda Satter
field, cousin of the bride.
They wore identical floor length
gowns of canary yellow Saki
with oval neckline and elbow
length sleeves. A flat bow held
a double Watteau panel that fell
from the back Empire waistline
to the floor. They wore match
ing head pieces and carried
white Majestic daisies.
Flower girls were Miss Lisa
Satterfield of Marietta and Miss
Renee Satterfield, cousins of the
bride, who wore floor length
dresses of yellow organdy over
polished cotton with bandeaus of
yellow daisies in their hair and
carrier baskets of yellow Ma
jestic daisies.
The petite bride, given in mar
riage by her brother, Mr. Joel
Roper of Carrollton, was lovely
in a bridal gown of white silk
organza featuring a scalloped Sa
brina neckline. The yoke effect
and long pointed sleeves and her
removable mantel chapel train
were of Chantilly lace. An or
ganza bow, centered with a lace
flower, held her bouffant French
silk illusion veil and she carried
a bouquet of bride’s roses.
Mrs. Roper chose for her
daughter’s wedding a dress of
gold linen and lace with match
ing accessories and a corsage of
green cymbidium orchids.
The mother of the groom was
attired in blue lace with match
ing accessories and a corsage of
white cymbidium orchids.
Immediately following the cere
mony the bride’s mother honor
ed the couple with a reception
in the church parlors.
The bride’s table, covered with
white satin with an overlay of
imported Belgian lace, held a
beautifully embossed five-tiered
wedding cake with columns and
a miniature china bride and
groom on the top layer, flanked ■
by a silver candelabrum with \
white tapers and a silver footed ;
bowl arrangement of white snap- ]
dragons and mums. The bride’s
bouquet was placed at one cor- ;
ner. Cutting the cake was Miss
Ann White. <
White satin also overlaid the i
refreshment table which was
centered with a silver punch
bowl. Serving punch was Miss
Mary Ann Rainey. Keeping the
bride’s book was Mrs. Kemp
Dorsett, sister-in-law of the
bride, at an appointed table
which was adorned with a candle
stick arrangement of white Ma
jestic daisies and gladioli and
a burning white candle.
Assisting in entertaining and
serving were Mrs. Leonard Mit
chell, Miss Mitzi Mills, Miss Suz
anne Lee and Miss Rhonda
Vance.
The bride chose for traveling a
three-piece ensemble of yellow
silk shantung with matching ac
cessories and a corsage of bride’s
roses.
After a wedding trip to Florida
the couple will be at home at
1118 Ball Street in Perry.
Out-of-town guests included:
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Sledge and
daughter, Diane, Pam and Carol
Sledge, Miss Jody Estes of At
lanta; Miss Carlton Plant of
Jonesboro; Mr. and Mrs. L. B.
Wiley and daughter, Rhonda, Mr.
and Mrs. James Price and chil
dren, Kathy, Brenda and Teresa,
Mrs. James Price, Sr., Mrs. Ha
zel Bacon, Mr. and Mrs .W. R.
Dorsett and daughter. Judy,
Mrs. M. G. Dorsett, Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Hall and daughter,
Edna, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Lee
and sons, Billy and Davis, and
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Lee and
son. Jamie, all of Macon; Mr.
and Mrs. Billy Parker and son,
Sam, of Ncwnan; Mr. and Mrs.
Harris Satterfield of Marietta;
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Tutchlone
of Greenville, Ala.; Mr. and Mrs.
M. C. Sledge, Mrs. Charlotte
Gothard and son, Roddy, and
Miss Diane Long of Warner Rob
ins; and Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Green of Roberta.
Last Wednesday evening the
bride-elect was honored with an
informal party by Mrs. Cohen
Walker and Mrs. Larry Walker
at the home of the former on
Swift Street.
A phalaenopsis corsage was
presented the honoree.
Garden flowers were used in
the home decorations.
Fifteen friends joined them for
this delightful evening affair and
were served a delicious ice
course.
Miss Roper was honored with
a breakfast on Saturday at the
home of Mrs. Joe Gayle with
Mrs. Cooper Etheridge as cohost
ess.
Lovely arrangements of garden
flowers prevailed throughout the
rooms. An arrangement of dais
ies and Queen Ann's lace cen
tered the round dining table.
Mrs. Dan Hodges assisted the
hostesses in serving the 35 guests.
Mrs. Avery Lee and Mrs. Price
Satterfield, aunts of the bride
elect, gave the bridesmaids’
luncheon on Saturday at Holiday
Inn.
The luncheon table was adorn
ed with topiary trees of yellow
chrysanthemums and blue love
Miss Susan Roberts Honored
By Series of Parties Here
Miss Susan Roberts of Fairfax
County, Va., and Perry, whose
marriage to Charles Chadd of
Arlington, Va., will be a social
event of July 13 at the Pohick
Episcopal Church in Fairfax
County, was the inspiration for a
series of parties while visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Suber,
Last Friday morning she was
honored at a Coke party given by
Mrs. Dave Coley and Miss Mari
ann Coley at their home on the
Fort Valley Road.
Yellow and green was the co
lor motif used in the home de
corations and in the delicious
refreshments. The dining table
was centered with a hand-made
wedding bell. On the spacious
porch where the twenty guests
assembled the individual tables
held miniature basket arrange
ments of garden flowers.
A pewter candle holder was
presented the honoree by her
hostesses.
Friday afternoon Miss Roberts
was the inspiration for a lovely
seated tea given by Mrs. Ted
Ursrey, Mrs. John Houser, Mrs.
Malcolm Dean, Mrs. Robert Mc-
Neill and Mrs. Fred Fudge in the
Briarcliff room-of the New Perry
Hotel.
Lovely arrangements of garden
flowers adorned the tables.
Miss Roberts and her mother
received at the door with the
hostesses who presented her a
crystal bowl.
Fifty friends joined them for
this delightful afternoon affair.
Mrs. Allen Whipple entertained
with a small luncheon in the
garden room of the New Perry
Hotel on Saturday honoring the
bride-elect.
The luncheon table was cen
tered with a lovely arrangement
of garden flowers. Miss Roberts
was presented a crystal relish
tray by her hostess.
birds and similar miniature topi
ary trees were placed at each
place card.
Miss Roper presented mono
grammed gold pins to her at
tendants. The flower girls re
ceived gold monogrammed lock
ets.
The hostesses presented a hand
painted wedding plate to the
bride-elect.
Covers were laid for 17.
On Saturday evening the
groom’s parents were hosts at
the rehearsal dinner at their
home oh the Macon highway.
Garden flowers were used in
the home decorations, on the buf
fet table and the individual ta
bles.
The 35 guests included mem
bers of the wedding party and
their families.
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Covers were laid for eight.
On Monday afternoon the
bride-elect was entertained with
an informal tea given by Mrs.
Hugh Lawson and Mrs. Charles
Andrew at the home of the form
er on Swift Street.
The blue and white color
motif was carried out in the
home decorations.
A tray was presented Miss
Roberts by her hostesses.
Assisting in entertaining and
serving were Mrs. James Duggan,
Mrs. Francis Nunn and Mrs.
Marion Brown.
Summer Activity
For Youths 11-13
Sponsored by Club
The Perry Woman’s Club will
sponsor a summer activities pro
gram for boys and girls ages
11, 12, 13 beginning Tuesday
July 9th and continuing for four
weeks.
Classes will be held on Tues
day and Wednesday afternoons
from 3 to 5 for a program includ
ing arts and crafts, sewing, art,
and music. A Fun night will be
held on Thursday night from 8
until 10 p.m.
Boys and girls wishing to par
ticipate in this program are re
quested to register with the pool
committee at Ocklahatchee Park.
Perry Kiwanians
Attend Convention
Seven members of the Perry
Kiwanis Club and their wives
are attending the Kiwanis Inter
national convention in Toronto
this week.
The group that left last Thurs
day included Club President and
Mrs. Jim Geiger, Dr. and Mrs.
J. R. Arnall, Mr. and Mrs. Wen
dell Whipple, Mr. and Mrs. Mayo
Davis, Mr, and Mrs. Gardner
Wa/son, Mr. and Mrs. Steve
Pace and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Van
Fossen.
The Perryans are expected
to return during the coming
weekend.
4 Perryans Enter
Jaycees' Tourney
Four Perryans will enter the
Georgia Jaycee Junior Golf
Tournament to be held at the
Riverside Country Club in Macon
July 8-11.
Representing the Perry Jay
cees will be David Baker, Paul
Hardy, Bobby Curtis and Jimmy
Hathaway. They were the top
scorers in a recent qualifying
round at Perry Country Club.
KEN CHAPMAN AND PLANTS
Chapman Places Second
In State FFA Contest
The Georgia Association of
the Future Farmers of America
announced this week that Ken
Chapman of the Perry High Chap
ter, FFA, placed second in the
State Horticulture Contest.
The contest is based on the
accumulated work of the appli
cant in his years in the FFA.
The contest is judged equally
on work at school and at home.
The addition of new green
Candidate for
Re-election as f M
Democratic Primary, Sept. 11
YOUR VOTE AND SUPPORT DEEPLY
APPRECIATED
house facilities at Perry High
School and the FFA made pos
sible the record which was
scored. Ken was a member of
the horticulture class and was
in other activities of the FFA.
Ken is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Harris Chapman and has
helped his parents in landscap
ing their home grounds. He will
be given an award at the State
FFA convention to be held Ju
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