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MISS CAROL LORRAINE HALL
- . . bride-to-be
Miss Hall^ Mr. Thomason
To Marry September 19
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Don Hall
of Menlo announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Carol
Lorraine, to Jimmy Barron
Thomason of Atlanta, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Winfred
Thomason of Lavonia.
< The bride-elect was grad
uated from Chattooga High
School and North Georgia
Technical and Vocational
School. She is currently em
ployed as a secretary with the
Georgia Department of Public
Groces Entertain
With Dinner for
Jimmy Bennett
A dinner was given in honor
of Jimmy Bennett, who left
last week for a tour of duty
with the U. S. Navy, by Mr.
and Mrs. Bobby Groce.
Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. James Bennett, Jimmy
and Karen; Mr. and Mrs. Otto
Miller, Teresa and Tracy; Mrs.
Bessie Bennett, Mr. and Mrs.
Hoke Groce, Jan and Kay
Groce.
Mrs. Bullard
Is Honoree
On Birthday
Mrs. Ethel Bullard of Lyerly
Highway, Summerville, was
given a surprise birthday anni
versary supper at the home of
her son, John Bullard, and Mrs.
Bullard, also of a Lyerly High
way address, by her children
Saturday night, Aug. 15.
Those enjoying the gala
affair with her were Mr. and
Mrs. Benny Bullard, Debbie,
Dennis and Steve, Mr. and Mrs.
John Johnson, Mr. and Mrs.
Grady Love and Bron, Mr. and
Mrs. John Bullard, all of Sum
merville; Mr. and Mrs. Bobby
Bullard and Bob, Teresa Allen,
all of Piedmont, Ala., and Mrs.
Lena Bishop of Lyerly.
MARTHA BISHOP
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FINE LADJames Charles
“Chuck” Wright, Jr., is the
21-month-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. James Charles Wright, Sr.,
of Doraville, Ga. Grandparents
are Mr. and Mrs. Roy Callan
and “Bud” Wright and the late
Mrs. Minnie Wright of Menlo.
Great-grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. Norace Baty and Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Callan of Men
tone, Ala. Chuck’s mother is
the former Ruth Anne Callan
of Menlo.
Health in Atlanta.
Mr. Thomason was grad
uated from Franklin County
High School and North Georgia
Technical and Vocational
School. He is currently em
ployed with General Tooling
Corp, in Chamblee.
The wedding will be Sept.
19, at 7 p.m. at the Menlo
Presbyterian Church. No
formal invitations are being
sent, but all friends and rela
tives of the engaged couple are
invited to attend.
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HANDSOME LAD — Jeffrey
Simpson is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Simpson.
Jeffrey celebrated his first
birthday anniversary Aug.
12.
Mrs. Tudor
Is Honored
With Shoiver
Mrs. Tommy Tudor, the
former Miss Brenda Perkins of
Atlanta was honored with a
miscellaneous shower, Satur
day, Aug. «, at the home of
Mrs. Charles Wooten on Good
win Drive.
Hostesses for the event were
Mesdames Flossie Wooten,
Doris Ledford, Frances Led
ford and Madaline Henderson
and Miss Doris Perkins.
Mrs. Tudor were a dress of
pink lace. A pink carnation
corsage was a gift of the
hostesses.
The refreshment table was
covered with a pink cloth over
laid with white lace. A fresh
flower arrangement was placed
in the center of the table. On
one end a silver candelabrum
held three rose-colored burning
tapers. A silver punch bowl
graced the other end of the
table. Refreshments, consisting
of assorted sandwiches, mints
and nuts were served from
silver compoles. Pink fruit
punch was also served.
Several interesting games
were enjoyed by the 25 guests
in attendance. The prizes were
awarded the honoree.
Those attending were Mrs.
Mell White, Helion Perkins,
Doris Perkins, Mrs. Donnie
Daniel, Patty Perkins, Mrs.
Linda Perkins, Mrs. Ruby
Tudor, Mrs. Violet White, Mrs.
Madeline Henderson, Mrs.
Louise Wilson, Mrs. Minnie
Kellett, Mrs. Winnie L. Floyd,
Mrs. Janie Smith, Mrs. Sam
Young, Mrs. Daisy Perkins,
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Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mont
gomery and Grant of Aberdine,
Md., visited Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Crabtree and family
Saturday afternoon.
* * *
John Bankson attended the
Georgia Mountains Authority’s
Monthly meeting last week in
Unicoi State Park, Helen, and
later was joined by Mrs. Bank
son and John, Jr., where they
were overnight guests of Mrs.
Amilee Groves at her summer
cottage on Lake Burton near
Clarksville.
* * *
Mrs. H. A. Lenderman and
Mrs. Walter Elliott visited Mrs.
Inez Colbert in Trion last
Wednesday afternoon.
* * *
Mrs. Sara Watkins and
Virginia Daniel visited Mrs.
Walter Elliott Sunday after
noon.
* * *
Jimmy Bennett left last
Monday for a tour of duty in
the U. S. Navy. On Sunday a
family dinner was given in his
honor at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Bobby Groce. Those
present were Mr. and Mrs.
James Bennett, Karen and
Jimmy, Mr. and Mrs. Otto
Miller, Teresa and Terry, Mrs.
Bessie Bennett, Mr. and Mrs.
Hoke Groce and Jan and Kay
Groce.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Groves
and Mrs. Paul Tucker of La-
Fayette, Mrs. Glenn Willian
ham, Terry and Pam of Menlo
visited Mr. and Mrs. L. F.
Smith Sunday.
* * *
Miss Donna Hawkins is
visiting her brother, Tommy
Hawkins, and Mrs. Hawkins in
Detroit, Mich. She will return
Saturday via plane.
* * *
Recent guests of Mrs.
Georgia Shamblin were Mr. and
Mrs. Mack Shamblin of Hunts
ville.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Spain
and daughter, Kerri, of Rock
ford, 111., spent several days last
week with Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Tucker.
* * *
Mrs. Ollie Cherry and Cliff
Peppers visited Mr. and Mrs.
Ray Kelley in Cedar Bluff Sat
urday evening.
* * *
Mrs. A. J. Eilenburg and
Miss Alma Zada Eilenburg
spent the weekend in Green
ville, S. C., with the R. K.
Johnsons and the J. K.
Matthews family.
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Miss Lola Morehead has re
turned to her home in Jackson
ville, Fla., after a three weeks’
visit with her grandmother,
Mrs. O. G. Morehead, Sr., and
other relatives in Summerville.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny
Edwards were Friday night
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Tucker.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Shamblin
and Nancy of Huntsville and
Mrs. Georgia Shamblin enjoyed
camping at Cloudland Canyon
over the weekend.
♦ * *
Mr. and Mrs. Guin Hankins
and Patti spent the weekend
with his brother, Tommy
Hankins, in Atlanta.
* * *
Miss Ruth Ellen Elliott and
Gail Williams of Lyerly spent
the past week with the
former’s grandmother, Mrs.
Walter Elliott.
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L/Cpl. Clinton H. Agnew
left recently for his next
permanent duty station in San
Diego, Calif., where he will be
attached to Headquarters Co.,
at S & H Btln. with the Photo
Lab.
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Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilson
and Tommy of Roswell visited
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wilson last
week.
* * *
Those visiting Mr. and Mrs.
J. B. Ivey and Mr. and Mrs.
Hoyt Mitchell the past week
end were Mr. and Mrs. W. C.
Thomas and Ray, Mr. and Mrs.
W.T. Rial, Jr., Shelley, Robin,
Christopher, Carey and
Clifford, Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
Rial, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Danny
Boyd of Belden, Miss., Mr. and
Mrs. Jerry Bryant of Stone Mt.,
Johnny Ivey of Summerville
and Mr. and Mrs. Curmon
Arnold, Roger and Tony of
Charlotte, N. C.
* * *
Mrs. Lillian Drummond and
Mrs. Walter Elliott were Mon
day luncheon guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Allen Cochran in Garden
Lakes, Rome. Later they
visited Mrs. Oscar Fletcher and
family.
Susan Floyd, Mrs. Vcrterel
Smith, Mrs. Ocie Ledford,
Tammy Crumb, Mrs. Doris’
Ledford, Karen Meek, Mrs.
Frances Ledford, Ruby Tudor,
Mrs. Flossie Wooten, Mrs. Bar
bara Perkins.
The honoree received many
useful gifts.
Call Mrs. Lamar Perkins, 734-3721, for Local Society News
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MRS. JAMES HARRIS DARST
. . . weds in Orlando, Florida
Miss Patricia Ann Gordon
Is Bride of J. H. Darst
Miss Patricia Ann Gordon,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Sidney Gordon, of Orlando,
Fla., became the bride of
James Harris Darst, son of Mrs.
Josephine Harris Darst of Lake
Worth, Fla., and Russell Darst
of West Palm Beach, Fla. at
Delaney Street Baptist Church
in Orlando Saturday, Aug. 1, at
seven o’clock.
The Rev. A. R. Fagan per
formed the double-ring cere
mony, which took place on the
altar, flanked with palms,
baskets of white gladioli,
killian daisies and mums.
Family pews were marked with
white satin ribbon bows.
Candlelighters were Paul
Darst of Chapel Hill, N. C.,
brother of the bridegroom; and
Thomas Vaughn of Lake
Worth.
Nuptial music of wedding
selections were rendered at the
organ by Mrs. Don Gordon of
Summerville, aunt of the bride.
John Charles Darst of Lake
Worth, brother of the bride
groom, served as best man.
Usher-groomsmen were Homer
Charles Gordon of Orlando,
brother of the bride; Paul Darst
of Chapel Hill, brother of the
bridegroom; and Thomas
Vaughn of Lake Worth.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride was lovely in
an imported gown of candle-,
light silk organza over peau de
soie and Alencon lace in
Empire style with modified A
line skirt. The Empire bodice
featured a Victorian neckline
with deep lace yoke effect,
long sleeves with deep lace
cuffs. The entire gown was em
bellished with Alencon lace
and re-embroidered pearl
motifs scattered over the dress,
extending from lace yoke in
cascades down each side. The
detachable chapel-length train,
extending from the Victorian
neckline to the floor, featured
pearled re-embroidered Alen
con lace motifs on the train. A
tiny bow accented the front
bodice. Her elbow-length veil
of French silk illusion was
caught onto a petal-shaped
tiara of orange blossoms. She
carried a Colonial bouquet of
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LETHA DIANE Parker Is the
five-month-old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. George D. Par
ker of East Point, Ga. Grand
parents are D. F. Parker and
the late Mr. Parker and the
Rev. and Mrs. Floyd Higgins
of Summerville.
white roses and stephanotis.
Miss Barbara Faye Gordon
of Orlando, the bride’s sister,
was maid of honor. She wore a
floor-length Empire design
gown of ice pink chiffon and
Chantilly lace, over rayon. The
long bishop sleeves and
waistline were accented with
different shades of pink daisies.
Her headpiece was of ice pink
silk flowers, seed pearl
trimmed with shoulder length
veil of French illusion. Her
flowers were pink asters,
Marguerite daisies, statice and
tulle with pink satin ribbon
streamers.
Bridesmaids were Miss
Dianne Gordon of Orlando,
cousin of the bride; Miss Ann
Darst of Lake Worth, sister of
the bridegroom; and Miss
Mollie Wilson of Winter Park,
Fla. Their dresses and head
pieces were identical to those
of the honor attendant, except
they were in orchid chiffon
and lace over rayon. The Em
pire waistline and bishop
sleeves were trimmed with dif
ferent shades of orchid daisies.
Their shoulder-length head
pieces were of orchid French
illusion. They carried nose gays
of orchid asters, Marguerite
daisies, statice and tulle, with
orchid satin ribbon streamers.
Wendy Toles of Orlando,
cousin of the bride, was flower
girl. Her floor-length dress of
pink dacron featured an
Empire waistline with little
puffed sleeves and was adorned
with mini-daisy trim. Her head
piece was a flat -bow of two
shades of pink with mini-daisy
streamers. She carried a basket
of pink and orchid asters and
daisies.
Greg Gordon of Summer
ville, cousin of the bride, was
ringbearer.
The bride’s mother chose
for her daughter’s wedding a
soft pink silk dress, re-em
broidered with pearls and
sequins on collar and cummer
bund, with matching pink ac
cessories. Her corsage was
white carnations.
Mrs. Darst, the bridegroom’s
mother, wore a sleeveless blue
silk shantung sheath with
matching accessories. She wore
a corsage of white carnations.
Immediately following the
ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Gor
don honored Mr. and Mrs.
Darst with a reception in the
fellowship hall of Delaney
Street Baptist Church.
The bride’s table, covered
with a pink linen tablecloth,
held the wedding cake, topped
with “love birds” and em
bossed with sugar-coated wed
ding bells, cupids, and roses,
encircled with lace, pink carna
tions and gyp. Candelabra,
palms and foliage arrangements
formed a background for the
table. A pair of silver candlela
bra, with epergnette arrange
ments were used on either side
of the cake and held lighted
pink tapers. A silver bowl held
pink and white Marguerite
daisies, snapdragons, roses and
asters.
The punch table, covered
with pink tablecloth and over
laid with organdy and lace
cloth, held a pair of five
branched silver candelabra with
burning pink tapers and
epergnettes filled with dainty
flowers on each end of table,
centered with a silver punch
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Gary Blackwell spent last
week with his sister, Mrs.
Robert Prather, and Mr.
Prather in Jasper. They re
turned home with him Satur
day and spent the weekend
with Mrs. John Blackwell and
family. Mr. Prather brought
slides made while in South
Vietnam with the Navy Sea
bees.
* * *
Mrs. W.J. Abbott and Mrs.
Angela Hourigan and sons,
Tommy and Scott, of Acworth
were Wednesday spend the day
guests of their mother and
grandmother, Mrs. B. E. Neal.
* * *
M/CPO Charles F. Parker,
Mrs. Parker and daughters,
Cheryl, Michelle and Joni, of
Memphis, Tenn., are visiting
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Don
Groce and family.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ben King of
Anniston, Ala., were guests last
Monday of the John Banksons.
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The intermediate Sunday
School class of the North
Summerville Baptist Church
enjoyed an outing at Lake
Winnepesaukah last Friday eve
ning. Their teacher, Bill Bass,
Mrs. Bass and the Rev. and
Mrs. Don Moreland chaperoned
the group.
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Mr. and Mrs. Mack Braddy,
Mrs. Verban Gillilan and Mrs.
Rosa Lee Christo) recently at
tended the homecoming at the
Antioch Baptist Church in
Calhoun. The Rev. James
Braddy is pastor.
* * *
Mrs. Gladys Hunt, and the
Sunday School class of which
she is teacher, of the North
Summerville Baptist Church,
honored their pastor, Rev.
Donald Moreland, with a
covered dish dinner in observ
ance of his birthday, Sunday
Aug. 16. The event was held at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Bass. Several members and
their families attended. The
honoree received several nice
gifts.
* * *
Mrs. Claude Bagley, Sr.,
spent Monday in Cedartown
with the Cordly Bagleys.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Burnett
were Sunday dinner guests of
Mrs. Julia Loop and Miss Aline
Allen. Tuesday evening they
visited Mrs. Frances Floyd.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Agnew
spent the past weekend in
Lexington, Ky. Enroute home
they visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Greene in Clinton, Tenn.
♦ * *
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Black
well of Greeneville, Tenn.,
former residents of Trion and
Summerville, have purchased
the home of Tim Harris on
Park Ave., Trion, and will
move this weekend. Mrs. Black
well will be remembered as the
former Mary Ruth Williams.
Mrs. Audry Butler and Mrs.
Roxie Richardson were in
Rome, Monday.
* * *
Miss Angela Perkins was
Friday spend the night guest of
her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
M. G. Perkins, Sr., Helion and
Doris.
bowl filled with pink wedding
punch and encircled with pink
and white flowers. Silver
bonbon dishes held bridal
mints and nuts.
For her wedding trip the
bride chose a pale blue dress
with Empire waistline and long
accordion-pleated sleeves. Her
corsage was taken from her
bridal bouquet.
Following their wedding
trip, the couple will make their
home in Plantation, Fla.
OUT-OF-TOWN GUESTS
Out of town guests in
cluded: Mr. and Mrs. Doyle
Toles, Randy and Kalhy of
Rome; Mr. and Mrs. George
Doster, Mary Alice and Jim,
Jim Parker, Mrs. Will McCol
lum, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Speer and Steve, Mrs. H. C.
Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Gordon, Mary, Mark and
Barry, Mr. and Mrs. Don Gor
don and Greg, all of Summer
ville Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Reeves
of Atlanta; Mrs. Josephine
Darst, John, and A»tn of Lake
Worth; Mr. and Mrs. Russell P.
Darst of West Palm Beach; Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Darst of Chapel
Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Russell D.
Darst of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.;
Charles Harris, Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Vaughn of Lake
Worth; Lankford Harris of
West Palm Beach; Miss Mollie
Wilson of Winter Park, Fla.;
and Mr. and Mrs. Davis of
Windemere, Fla.
REHEARSAL DINNER
Mrs. Josephine Harris Darst
entertained the wedding party,
families of the bridal couple
and close friends at Hornes
Restaurant on Friday evening,
July 31.
The menu consisted of Iruit
compote, tossed salad, roast
beef, apple rings, baked
potatoes, hot rolls and straw
berry parfait.
The Summerville News, Thurs., Aug. 20, 1970 ft
Williamsburg Is Described
For Menlo Club Members
Members of the Menlo Book
Club were guests in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. John W.
Harbour, Sr., at Cloudland last
Friday afternoon.
Other guests were Mr. and
Mrs. John W. Harbour, Jr., of
Williamsburg, Va., and Mr. and
Mrs. Sandy Jones.
The hostess, assisted by Mrs.
John Harbour, Jr., served a
refreshing dessert.
Omitting the usual proce
dure, Mrs. Lillian Chamblee,
acting president introduced the
speaker. She recalled a visit to
Williamsburg, saying that to
put it briefly, John and Helen
Harbour are the magic words
there. She observed that they
are held in high esteem and
affection by their associates.
John Harbour, Jr., received
a B. S. degree from Jackson
ville (Ala.) State University and
a master of arts degree from
the University of Alabama.
He was a navigator in the
Air Force from 1943 to 1945.
He was a teacher for 15 years
prior to his going to Williams
burg, where he has been for 15
years. He is now vice president
and director in the division of
presentation. It is in this
W. N. Underwood, Mr. and
Mrs. W. O. Underwood and Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. Wilson were
Sunday luncheon guests of
Mrs. Janie Lowry, Mrs. Elsie
Rogers and Mrs. Blanche
Sharpe in Chattanooga.
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Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mont
gomery and Grant of Aberdine,
Md., are spending several days
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Doris Montgomery.
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