Lye, Smith Speak Vows
Miss Rexie Jane Smith and
Mr. Stephen Walter Lye were
united in marriage Saturday,
March 29th, at two o'clock at
Flat Rock Baptist Church.
The vows were spoken before
a background of fern and
lighted tapers. The Rev.
Floyd Benfield, pastor, was
the officiating minister.
The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred D.
Smith of Route 4, Louisburg.
The groom's parents are Mr.
and Mrs. James G. Lye of
Route 3, Wake Forest.
The bride, given in marri
age by her father, was attired
in a floor length gown of
satin peau de soie featuring
an empire waist, long, lace
covered sleeves, a lace cover
ed bodice and a short train.
She carried a lace covered
prayer book topped with a I
white orchid and spray of
white roses.
Miss Peggy Smith, sister of
the bride, was maid of honor,
and Miss Brenda Smith, also a
sister of the bride, was junior
bridesmaid. The bridesmaids
were Mrs. Gray Smith of Ra
leigh, sister of the bride
groom; Miss Vickie Wheeler
of Youngsville; Miss LaRue
Paschal! of Fayetteville and
Miss Sarah McLeod of Carth
age. they wore floor length
gowns of blue Serrano linen
featuring an empire waist and
accented with matching lace.
Each carried a lace-covered
prayer book marked with a
red rose, and red ribbon
streamers. Their headpieces
were made of bows and tulle
which matched the dresses.
Mr. James G. Lye was his
son's best man. Ushers were
Mr. Danny Smith, brother of
the bride; Mr. Gordon Lye
and Mr. Kenneth Lye, broth
ers of the groom, and Robert
Ulrich of Glen Burnie, Mary
land.
Mrs. Page Haynes was or
ganist. Mrs. Floyd Benfield,
soloist, sang "Entreat Me Not
to Leave Thee" and "The
Wedding Prayer".
The bride's mother chose
for her daughter's wedding an
ensemble of pink bonded knit
with matching accessories.
Her corsage was a white
cymbidium orchid. The
mother of the groom wore an
aqua blue knit suit with
matching accessories, and a
white cymbidium orchid.
For a wedding trip to wes
tern North Carolina the bride
changed to an ensemble of
blue linen. Her accessories
were black patent. The orchid
was lifted from her prayer
book.
Mrs. Lye is a graduate of
Youngsville High School and
East Carolina University,
where she was a member of
Kappa Delt* .Pi honor society
in education. Mr. Lye is also a
graduate of Youngsville High
School and is a graduate of
North Carolina State Univer
sity where he was a member
of Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi
and Eta Kappa Nu honorary
fraternities. He is an electrical
engineer for Bell Telephone
Laboratories in Indianapolis,
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The couple will reside in West
Lafayette, Indiana.
RECEPTION
A reception, hosted by the
parents of the bride, was held
in the educational building of
the church following the cere
mony.
The bride's table was cen
tered with a lovely arrange
ment in green and white,
flanked by lighted tapers. The
three tiered wedding cake,
topped with a miniature bride
and groom, was placed at one
end of the bale and the
crystal punch bowl at the
other.
A portrait of the bride and
her wedding bouquet were
used on the table with the
register, which was presided
over by Miss CArol Baugh
man, cousin of the bride. Miss
Sandra Wheeler poured
punch, and Miss Karen Spruill
served the cake after the
bride and groom had cut the
first slice. Also assisting in
serving were Mesdames Ho-'
ward Mangum, Riddic Wheel
er, E. L. Johnson, Epp Cat
lett, Haywood Wiggins and
Miss Jenny Vee Wiggins.
After Rehearsal Party
Mr. and Mrs. James G. Lye
and Mrs. William Paschall en
tertained the wedding party
antK out-of-town guests after
the rehearsal Friday night in
the Paschall home.
Guests were greeted by
Miss LaRue Paschall who
directed guests into the din
ing room where Mrs. Alfred
D. Smith, mother of the
bride, poured punch. Other
refreshments included
cookies, mints, and salted
nuts.
Eastern Star
Installs Officers
On Saturday night march
29, 1969, Wakefield ? Zebu
Ion Chapter No. 133 order Of
the Eastern Star in a very
beautiful ceremony installed
its officers for 1969 - 1970.
A very lovely ceremony
was performed in the Chapter
Room where friends and rela
tives witnessed the event,
which was enjoyed by all.
Mrs. Mary G. Bunn, past
Matron, was the installing of
ficer for the evening. She
choae as her assistants Mrs.
Geneva Wilder, past Matron
of Wendell, as installing Mar
shal; Dover Hinton, past Pa
tron of Wendell, as installing
Chaplain and Mrs. Cleo Perry,
past Matron of Zebulon, as
installing organist.
The ceremony was opened
with all praying the Lord's
Prayer^and giving the pledge
of AJtegiance to the flag. Wel
come was extended by the
outgoing Worthy Matron and
Worthy Patron, Dixie and
Willia Bullock. Introductions
were taken care of and then
the following officers were
installed:
Worthy Matron ? Blonnie
Corbett; Worthy Patron ?
Ralph Bunn; Asso. Matron ?
Eva Richards; Asso. Patron -
Billy G. Hinton; Secretary -
Mary G. Bunn; Treasurer -
Christine Hopkins; Conduc-i.
tress ? Rachel Privette; Asso.'
Conductress ? Evelyn Maiden;
Chaplain - Mozelle Flood;
Marshal ? Vera Rhodes; Or
ganist ? Elizabeth Murray;
Adah ? Jean Richardson;
Ruth \- Doris Farrington;
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Awarded
Silver Wings
Miss Alice Elizabeth
Brown, daughter or Capt. and
Mrs. James H. Brown, Box
35-X, Route 3. Louisburg. N. I
C.. has been awarded the sil- |
ver wings or an American
Airlines stewardess and has
now been assigned to night
duty out or Nashville.
She received her wings as a
graduate in the sixth class this
year at the American Airlines
Stewardess College. Fort
Worth. Tex.
A native or Annapolis.
Md., Miss Brown was gradu
ated from Louisburg High in ;
1964 and attended North
Carolina State University in j
Raleigh. In college, she was
on the dean's list. She was
chosen district winner in the
Lion's Club "International
Peace Essay" contest in 1967.
Prior to joining American
Airlines, she was employed at
the Southern Lire Insurance
Company in Raleigh.
She is 5'4" tall with
blonde hair and blue eyes.
Miss Brown studied more
than 100 dirrerent subjects
during her six week's training
at American's Stewardess Col
lege. Subjects ranged rrom
make-up and grooming to in
flight rood service and theory
or flight.
ALICE BROWN
ALA To Meet
The A me rican Legion
Auxiliary will meet on Friday
night, April 4th, at the home
of Mrs. Florence Wells on
Elm Street, at 7:30 p.m.
All members are urged to
attend.
Esther - Evelyn Hinton; Mar
tha ? Margaret Cunningham;
Electa Sue Hinton; Warder ?
Kepsie Pearce; Sentinel, - Pearl
Wall.
Immediately after the in
stalling of the officers, gifts
were presented and the Wor
thy Matron's son presented
her a gavel to use for the
year. A lovely program was
given by the new officers in
honor of their new Worthy
Matron and patron. The dedi
catorial prayer was led by Mr.
Herbert Corbett. the son of
the Worthy Matron. The
Mis pah benediction was given
and a reception followed
which was enjoyed by a host
of friends.
Engagements Announced
SANDRA FAYE THWEATT
Mr. and Mrs. Archie W. Thwealt of Franklinton announce
the engagement of their daughter. Sandra Faye, to Sgt.
Thomas Braxton (iilleland, son of Mrs. Catherine Williams of
Franklinton and the, late Reath Gilleland. A September
wedding is planned. ( Frk.B.W.)
Justice
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Warren
fro m Robersonville were
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Rice for the day Sunday. Mr.
Stewart Rice and Mr. and
Mrs. Phillip Rice from Ral
eigh came for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. George Earp
from Tarboro visited Mrs. J.
C. Bowden and Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Carden Sunday after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Perry
from Raleigh spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Cleve
land Perry. Mr. and Mrs. C. G.
Perry. Malcolm and Amy,
from Fuquay came Sunday
for dinner and Mr. and Mrs.
T. G. Harris and daughter.
Linda, from Youngsville
visited that afternoon.
Mrs. C. H. Stallings from
Rocky Mount visited Mrs.
Vera S. White Sunday. That
afternoon they went to Ral
eigh to see Mrs. R. L. liayes
and Mrs. L. W. Bowden, Sr.
Mrs. N. J. Wicks went to
Durham for the weekehd and
brought Mr. Wicks home Sun
day afternoon - he had been
in Hill Haven Convalescent
there for about two months.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Rice
and Mrs. Lena B. Wheless
attended the band concert at
Southern High School in Dur
ham Sunday afternoon ? fer
ry Wheless. their grandson is a
member of the band.
. Donna and Ken Perry
from Raleigh came Tuesday
night and stayed until Friday
night with Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Perry and the Howard
Cardens.
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holidays.
^PAULA HOPE SPEIGHT
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Speight of Route 1, Louisburg
announce the engagement of their daughter. Paula Hope, to
Mr. Ronald drey Morton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Morton
of Bunn. A July 5th wedding is planned at New Hope
Christian Church.
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