Houston home journal. (Perry, Ga.) 1999-2006, August 04, 1999, Page Page 7A, Image 7

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Lifestyle Dollie Newberry to celebrate 95th birthday Aug. 8 at Perry Methodist Happy Birthday. Dollie Newberry! The family of Dollie New berry cordially invites you to attend a reception to cel ebrate her 95th birthday Aug. 8. 3-4:30 p.m. at Pern' United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. No gifts, please. • •• Susan Pierce has returned from a weeklong visit in Boston with her daughter Meredith. Accom panying her were her sis ters Harriett McNeal of Gainesville and Janey Weaver of Seneca, S.C. The four girls toured Boston museums including Susan’s favorite. the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum of Fine Arts where John Singer Sargent's paintings were on exhibit. They also visited Boston Science Museum. They toured the State Capitol building, the Constitution or "Old Ironsides," Bunker Hill, drove to Ogunquit, Maine and shopped in Perkins Cove, and viewed the mansions of Newport. R.l. Their trip was saddened by the tragedy of the Kennedy/Bessette deaths. More recently Susan learned of the death of a former student from her first year of teaching at Grady High School in Atlanta after graduating from Georgia College. Allen Charles Tenebaum, a 48-year-old Atlanta busi nessman and father of three was one of the nine people who lost their lives in the recent Buckhead tragedy. • •• Congratulations to Tracy Loewen Hill upon her new position as general manag er for the Macon Stein Mart at Rivoli Crossing shopping center. The store will open Aug. 12. Tracy and her husband Calc moved the end of June to Macon where Cale is employed by Hertz Leasing Co. Tracy got her start with Stein Mart at Augusta when as newlyweds they lived in Wrens where Cale managed a golf course. When they lived in Duluth she worked at the Buck head and the Lawrenceville Stein Marts. There are stores throughout the country and the Macon store is Number 225. Tracy has come a long way since her high school shopkeeping days in down town Perry at Sassy Lady for owners Tina Hunter and Sue Lott. Special Photo IN MAINE Sightseeing on drawbridge in Perkins Cove, Maine are Susan Pierce (right) celebrating her birthday with sisters Janey and Harriet (lejt) and daugh ter Meredith. PERRY SELF STORAGE SALE TO SATISFY STATUATORY LIENS SAT., AUG. 14,1999,8:30 a.m. at the Facility Located at the Corner of Jeanne St. and Gen. C. Hodges #32 - Christina Labra #230 -Tammie Jones #3B - Troy Jones #2OO- Jennifer Watkins #122 - Shavia Fann #129 - George Beverly fl « 2 ,' S n r, f, y lngra T #4 - Felton King #2 Wynelle Hammock jggt J Just Visitin’ Joan Dorsett 387-1823 • •• One of Perry’s beauty queens was her most beau tiful Saturday evening. Heather Wilder repeated marriage vows with Tom Stage for the Rev. Jim Shipley at Perry United Methodist Church amid bouquets of white flowers, white candles and white tulle bows. The brunette bride’s white wedding gown with train half the length of the aisle and tulle veil were contrasted by the spaghet ti-strapped navy gowns of her attendants and black tuxedos of his groomsmen. Family and friends of the couple continued to cele brate with them at a recep tion and dance to the music of Jettison Blue at Houston Lake Country Club. Heather and Tom Stage are honeymooning this week at Falcon’s Ledge located in the Seclusion of the Rockies at Altamont, Utah and Las Vegas. • •• 00p5.... Heath Williams, who graduated from Uni versity of Georgia Law School May 15, previously graduated cum laude from Georgia after studying two years at Georgia College. Good luck and best wishes to Heath who has now taken the bar exam. • •• Congratulations to Ben Hulbert. 1997 Westfield Schools graduate, who has been named to the presi dent’s list at Mercer Uni versity. • •• The country home of Larry and Linda Johnson was the setting for a barbe cue supper celebration July 24 honoring Jeanna Bishop and Lee Smallwood. Their wedding is planned for Sept. 25 at Perry United Methodist Church. Assisting the Johnsons in entertaining were Jack and Sara Smith, Julie Stanley, Eddie and Beverly Sullivan, Elwood and Annette Waites and Butch and Lynda Williams. The gazebo proved to be a popular gathering place as the plug of the hot tub had been pulled and it held a tub of ice and beverages instead of water. Stormy weather did not even put a damper on the festivities. • •• Congratulations to Perkins and Marvelle Jenk ins upon their 43rd wed ding anniversary July 20. They spent the past three weeks fishing for salmon as guests of Jim and Peggy Ogbum at their home away from Grovania at Kenai, Alaska, • •• Paul and Lucy Hicks entertained relatives and friends with a reception at their Forest Hill Road home Saturday evening. The cele bration honored their daughter Coakley and Cap tain Bill Halbrigg following their afternoon family wed ding at St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church. The bridegroom is sta tioned at Eglin Air Force Base and the couple will reside in Destin following a Hawaiian honeymoon. • •• Congratulations to “Pat” and Ann Patterson of Sweet Gum Drive on their 53rd wedding anniversary Aug. 4. • •• Chase Warren practiced his video camera skills the evening of July 24 at a baby shower given for his wife, Stephanie, by the Episcopal Church Women of St. Christopher’s. Held at the home of Wal lis and Paula Hurlbutt the party featured delicious desserts and much fun was had by all. Samuel Hines Warren (isn’t it great to know in advance?) is expected in late August to enjoy all the lovely gifts. Congratulations to Bill and Wanda Davis on turn ing 50 years old he July 28 and she Aug. 4. They celebrated Saturday with their children by having a "family fun day." They recaptured their youth at Starcadia in Macon, returned home for a swim in the pool, enjoyed a dinner prepared especial ly for them by their chil dren and son-in-law, and, of course, made a wish on a cake all aflame with 50 candles. Let’s hope they had a fire extinguisher handy! • •• Lucille Aultman Whit tington of Walden celebrat ed her 101st birthday Aug. 1 with lunch at New Perry Hotel. She was accompa nied by her daughter Mary Cheek and family members and joined by her 23-year Robins Air Force Base co worker Pauline Lewis. • •• Sincere sympathy to the relatives and friends of Myrtle Buckner upon her death July 29. Though she had no children of her own, the family pews were filled with nieces and nephews who would gladly claim to be her children, according See VISITIN’, Page 8A i uwn f»«u —“^j| Borrowttatot|Oigiy?7tfltiiii mobile home • Pay off high interest credit cards • Buy a car/car repairs • Consolidate loans • Remodel, new carpet, kitchen cabincu, awnings, skirting, etc. • Cash in your pocket • Affordable repoesed mobile homes for sale (Mid Ga Area) .■ - Two Day Approval - Quick Cash MK ESP* #• Rii , ' Boo ' 3lo ' 9oi4 £l*'czczini T^rds 912 ' 757 ' 222 * CASH LOANS ON CAR TITLES NO CREDIT CHECK SIOO - SSOOO INSTANTLY Friendly courteous Staff • No waiting Executive loans s2ooo+ • Monthly payments Call Today For More Information Ace Title Pawn Inc. . . . .... 912.3294999 Page 7A -Wed., Aug. 4, 1999 Williamson, Walker set Sept. 18 vows Patricia Y. Williamson of Bolingbroke and Johnny M. Williamson of Macon announce the engagement of their daughter, Dolly Lynn Williamson, to James Carl Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl M. Bradley of Perry. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. O.M. Williamson of Bolingbroke and Mr. and Mrs. William T. Yawn of Macon. She is employed by Georgia Farm Bureau. The groom-elect is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jenkins of Lake land, Fla. He is employed by the Badcock Corp. The wedding will be Sept. 18 at Mount Zion Baptist Church with the Rev. Clay B. Bowden offici ating. Williamson, Larimer set Aug. 14 wedding date Mr. and Mrs. Lowell A. Williamson of Blackshear announce the engagement of their daughter, Amy Marie Williamson, to David Fredrick Larimer Jr. of Conyers, son of Dr. and Mrs. David F. Sr. of Covington. The wedding will be at 2 p.m. Aug. 14. at the Alder sgate United Methodist Church in Savannah, with a reception in the church fellowship hall. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Rahn and Mr. and Mrs. Lowell F. Williamson, all of Savan nah. She is a graduate of Newton County High School and will receive a degree in industrial man agement from Georgia Institute of Technology' in December, 1999. She is a member of Alpha Chi Omega and Tau Beta Sigma sororities and the Georgia Tech band, and has served as a Connect with Tech Host, a Tech tour guide, a Freshman Experience Peer Leader and Community Advisor. The groom-elect is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cheek of Perry and Mr. and Mrs. D.S. Larimer of Dealing, Ga. He is a graduate of New ton County High School and holds a bachelor’s of business administration from the University of Georgia, where he gradual ed Summa Cum Laude. He also holds a master’s t iiiTiK plait in slat! A rlM ‘ I ICsi’oat %r Inn lUn lit) Kin», Perry (iA^ Houston Horn Journal m rap , i • i ■'* \ 4* I •X f ■ • a # Dolly Lynn Williamson and James Carl Walker degree in accountancy. At the University, he was president of Beta Alpha Psi, a member of Phi Kappa Phi, - • Amy Marie Williamson and David Fredrick Larimer Jr. « /, \ ofc of ' f/7utn/t'S We the families of the late Willie L. Dixon are most grate ful for all the kind expressions of sympathy extended to us during our bereavement. May God continue to make us worthy of such love, kindness and friendship, and may God continue to sustain us during our bereavement. God Bless Each of You. The Dixon and King Families r . .ICOHIPLETING Planning for Tomorrow THE CIRCLE.. Today Jj M a k e it easier for those you love by pre-planning and pre-funding funerals with the Legacy 2000 Plan. Call Gene Dukes at Watson-Hunt Funeral Home 987-2423 Carpet Care by Siihiie Mr Truck Mounted Equipment * Furniture Cleaning Oriental Rug Cleaning Emergency Water Removal Dan & Kenneth Mason, Owners www.baneclene.com and a member of Beta Gamma Sigma. He is employed by Price waterhouse.Coopers. 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