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House, Pergerson Speak Vows
(FRK. B.W.) Mia Dianas
pergerson became the bride
of Juntoui Wilson House Sat
urday, August 23, at Bx
o'clock in Pope* Chapel Unit
a* Church of Christ. The Re
verend T. N. Daughtry, pastor
of the bride, officiated at the
daubie-ring ceremony.
? The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Julian Ckrr
Pergerson of Franklinton.
Parents of the groom are Mr.
and Mrs, Woodrow Wilson
House, also of Franklinton.
J Nuptial music ? was ren
dered by Mrs. Bobby Win
stead, organist, of Franklin
ton, and Mrs. Richard
Holmes, soloist, of Louisburg.
Mrs. Holmes sang, "The
Sweetest Story Ever Told",
^'The Hawaiian Wedding
Song", and "The Wedding
Pt?yer."
?'d The vows were spoken un
derneath an arch with a back
ground of emerald palms.
ATch candelabra with burning
White tapers were used on
?ither side of the Arch. A
basket of white gladiolus,
chrysanthemums, and green
ery was used in front of each
candelabra. Small clusters of
white flowers and white satin
streamers marked the pews.
' Given in marriage by her
father, Mr. Julian Pergerson,
the bride wore a formal gown
of lace featuring a natural
waistline and long sleeves
coining to a point over the
hands. The full skirt was
formed by tiers of lace and
falling to a chapel length train
in the back. Both the scallop
ad neckline and the tiers of
the skirt were accented with
Sequins. Her elbow length
bouffant veil of illusion was
attached to a head piece of
lace trimmed with seed pearls
and accented by a white satin
bow. She carried a bouquet
of pompon chrysanthemums
with white streamers and cen
tered with a white hybrid
Orchid.
Miss Marilyn Wheeler of
Raleigh, niece of the bride,
served as Maid of Honor.
Bridesmaids were Mrs. Jerry
Steppe of Thomasville, sister
of the groom and Miss Wanda
House of Franklinton, sister
of the groom. Their floor
length A-line gowns featured
an empire waist accented by a
small bow In the front and
trimmed around the neckline
and short sleeves with white
vehfce .lkce.jj^d small White,
' but&rna, TTie Maid or
Honor's gown was light blue
and the bridesmaids' gowns
were turquoise. Their circular
veils of illusion were attached
to a satin bow of the same
color as their dresses. Each
carried a cascade bouquet of
mixed red and white summer
flowers with red and white
Streamers.
?>t For her daughter's wed
ding, Mrs. Pergerson chose a
street length dress of pink
knit with beige and pink
accessories. She wore a white
hybrid orchid corsage.
The groom's mother wore
a street length dress of beige
knit with matching acces
sories and a white hybrid
orchid corsage.
Lonnie House of Franklin
ton, uncle of the groom,
served as best man. Ushers
were Jerry Steppe of Thomas
ville, brother-in-law of the
groom and George Gupton of
Raleigh.
"Hie wedding was directed
by Mrs. Hubert Pearce of
Franklinton.
Immediately following the
ceremony, Mr. and Mrs.
Julian Pergenon entertained
at a reception In the Younp
ville Community House. Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Cyrua, cousins
of the bride, greeted the
guests and introduced them
to the receiving line com
posed of the bridal couple,
their parents, and honor
attendants. Mrs. Howard Con
yen presided over the guest
book.
Mrs. Lonnie House, aunt
of the groom, served the cake
after the bride and groom had
cut the first slice. Mrs. Gene
Bragg Invited the guests to
the refreshment table where a
four tiered wedding cake
topped with a miniature bride
and groom, mita, mints, and
cheese straws were served.
Mrs. Julius Wheeler, sister of
the bride, presided over the
crystal punch bowl. Assisting
in serving were Miss Jane
Conyers, Miss Roxanne
Bragg, Miss Jo Ann Collins,
and Miss Carol Collins. The
serving table was covered
with s white tablecloth trim
med with lace. The center
piece was an arrangement of
white summer flowers in a
i silver bowl. Silver candelabra
ware used on each Me of the
centerpiece.
Good-byes were said by
Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Wine
tead, cousins of the groom.
MRS. JUNIOUS WILSON HOUSE
hollowing thfe reception,
the couple left for a wedding
trip to unannounced points,
after which they will make
their home at 821 Olive
Place, Gary.
For her going away outfit,
the bride chose a light blue
and white knit dress with
navy accessories. She wore
the white orchid lifted from
her bouquet.
The bride is a graduate of
Franklinton High School and
Louisburg College where she
was a member of the Glee
Club and Phi Beta Lambda
Business Fraternity. She is
employed as a secretary with
IBM Corporation at the
Research Triangle Park.
The bridegroom is a grad
uate of Franklinton High
School and Hardbarger's Busi
ness College. He is employed
wKfi the State of North Caro- j
Una in tUkfeh- T.\
BRIDESMAIDS LUNCHEON
On Saturday, August 23,
at 1:00 p.m., the bride-elect
and her attendants were
honored at a bridesmaids lun
cheon in the Franklinton
Room at The Murphy House
Restaurant in Louisburg.
Hostess for the three course
luncheon was Mrs. Howard
Conyers. The table was cover
ed with a white linen table
cloth. The centerpiece was an
arrangement of gold and
bronze flowers in a brass
bowl. On each side were gold
candles in brass candle
holders. Upon arrival the
bride-elect was presented a
corsage, the bride presented
gifts to her attendants. A gift
of crystal in her chosen pat
tern was presented to the
bride-elect. Special guests
were Mrs. Julian Pergerson,
mother of the bride, Mrs.
Woodrow House, mother of
the groom, and Mrs. Julius
Wheeler, sister of the bride.
Goldston Weds Saturday
Linda Walters Bishop and
Joseph Wade Goldston were
united in marriage Saturday
at 5 o'clock p.m. at the home
of Reverend and Mis. C.
Wade Goldston, 402 N. Elm
Street, Louisburg.
The ceremony was per
formed by Reverend Gold
ston.
The bride is the daughter
of Mis. Gilbert H. Threatt of
Orangeburg, S. C. and John
D. Walters of Greensboro, N.
C. The groom is the son of
Rev. and Mrs. C. Wade Gold
ston of Louisburg, N. C.
The bride wore a street
length dress of cream organdy
with tiered puffed sleeves
with brown velvet trim. Her
headdress was a brown velvet
flat bow and she wore brown
accessories. Her corsage was
of peppermint carnations on
a prayer book.
Mrs. Betty C. Stewart of
Cfupel Hill, N. C. was matron
of honor. Mr. Norman Staples
of Durham, N. C. was best
man.
Mrs. Goldston is a gradu
ate of Garinger High School,
Charlotte, N. C. The groom is
a graduate of Darlington
School, Rome, Georgia, at
tended Davidson College,
Louisburg College and gradu
ated at U.N.C., Chapel HiU,
N. C. where he is presently in
the graduate school.
Following a wedding trip,
the couple will reside at 102
West Longview, Chapel HiU,
N. C. after September 1 .
THE DENIM BRIGADE? Cotton denim create# stylish work
lumpers teamed with cotton print shirts for bl? and little
sister. The miniature version Is Ashaped with oversized
kangaroo pockets and large white buttons setting off wide
suspenders Big sister's has a large work pocket and hard
ware closings White top stitching adds a decorative touch
to the outfits from Cinderella's fall collection.
? I
Mrs. Pearce
Entertains
Bridge Club
(FRK. B.W.) Mrs T. H.
Pearce entertained her bridge
club on Tuesday evening. Her
-home was decorated with
asters, miniature carnation*
and pompons.
Mrs. Fred Blount received
high score prize for club
while second high went to
Mrs. Eugene Pearce.
Mrs. W. F. Miller was the
recipient or guest high and
Mrs. Bruce ?* Honeycutt,
second high.
At the conclusion or the
third progression, the hostess
served a dessert course with
coffee.
Special guests were Mes
dames Miller, Honeycutt, W.
W. Cooke, John Gonella,
Woodrow Has kins and Joe
Whitaker.
Miss Hedgepeth
Honored
(FRK. B.W.) Miss Rachel
Hedgepeth, bride-elect or
September 7, was honored at
a miscellaneous shower on
Saturday evening at the Need
more Community House.
Hostesses were Mrs. Henry
Matthews, Miss Elizabeth
Ha mm, Miss Eleanor Dickens
and Miss Nancy White.
Arrangements or summer
flowers decorated the house.
The serving table was covered
with a white linen cloth upon
which were green and white
streamers. The centerpiece
was an arrangement or glads
and hydragea in a cut glass
bowl.
The hostesses directed the
playing or wedding games.
Refreshments consisted or
punch, mints, peanuts and
iced pettifores. Mrs. Jones
Cannady, Sr. presided over
the punch bowl. Assisting in
serving was Mrs. Ruby Nich
olson.
Among the guests were
Mrs. Macon Hedgepeth,
mother or the bride-elect;
Mrs. Henry A. Gordon,
mother or the groom-elect;
and the bride-elect's grand
mother, Mrs. Joe Hedgepeth
and Mrs. P. C. Arrington.
Joyner
Family
Reunions
The Family of Mrs. Z. T.
Joyner, Sr. gathered Sunday
at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. L. P. Hicks, Fox Park
Rd., Louiaburg, N. C.
Mrs. Joyner was honored
with the presence of her 8
children, 18 grandchildren, 4
great grandchildren.
Those present were Mr.
and Mrs. L. P. Hicks and
family Oonnie, Anna. Vicky
and Carol of Louisburg. Mr.
and Mrs. K. E. Joyner and
family Keith, Kinna of Wins
ton Salem, Peggy Wise, Ra
leigh, Clarice Pearce and son
Jimmy of Roanoke Rapids.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crowder
and family Chuckle, Linda
and Edna of Mountain Oty,
Tenn., Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Joyner and sons, David and
Ben of Charlotte. Also Bobby
Joyner of Charlotte. Mr. and
Mrs. Z. T. Joyner, Jr. and
sons, Larry and Jack of
Louisburg, Mr. and Mrs. Clay
ton Chaffee and daughters,
Melody and Robin of Pea
body. Mass.. Mr. and Mrs.
Wm Chappell and sons, Billy
and Brian of Richmond, Va.,
Mr. and Mrs. Ned Johnson
and daughters, Kim and Gena
of Spartanburg, S. C. Guest
included Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Lamb and Mrs. Daphne Fuller
of Louisburg.
A picnic diririik-Mid good
time was enjoyed by all.
When And Where
"Your vacation doesn't
aaem to bother you."
"No, my boss tells me
when and my wife tells me
where."
Strictly Legal
"Where's the boM'.'" a cus
tomer asked.
"He's out attending to
legal buaineas," the clerk re
plied
"Legal burfness!" ex
claimed the customer ir
ritably. "That's the same
thing you told me yesterday
and later I saw him In a
restaurant drinking been."
"Well," replied the clerk,
"drinking beer Is now legal,
lant It?"
Brenda Wester Weds In Raleigh
Miss Brenda Dianne Wester
of Raleigh and Mr. Ban-y
Morris Lea of Nlebane were
married Saturday afternoon,
Aug. 23, at four o'clock at
Friendship Baptist Church in
Raleigh The Rev. A1 Price,
pastor of the bride, and the
Rev Jesse Wester, uncle of
..the bride, officiated at the
double-ring ceremony. "
The bride is the daughter
of Mrs. Elizabeth Wester of
Raleigh and formerly of
Louisburg and the late Mr.
George Wester, and the
groom is the son of Mr. and
Mrs Morgan Lea of Mebane.
Prior to the ceremony,
Miss Vickie Graves of Rich
mond, Va.. pianist and cousin
of the bride, presented a pro
gram of nuptial music. Mr.
Dennis Harris of High Point,
cousin of the bride, sang
"We'll Walk With God,"
"Whither Thou Goest," and
"The Wedding Prayer."
Mrs. Dona Clark, cousin of
the groom, directed the wed
ding. Miss Mary Ann Wester
of Pittsburg, Pa., cousin of
the bride, presided at the
register in the church.
The church sanctuary was
decorated with floor baskets
of mixed white flowers inter
spersed with standards of
emerald fern. Branched
candelabra flanked the floral
arrangements. Family pews
were marked with white satin
ribbons.
The bride given in mar
riage by her brother, Jimmy,
wore a gown of white bridal
satin made along empire lines.
The gown featured lace ap
pliques on the bodice and
long sleeves tapering to points
over the hand. Appliques of
matching lace were used on
the skirt and train. Com
plimenting the back of the
gown were covered buttons
and a detachable train falling
from a bow at the empire
waistline. Her chapel veil of
Illusion was attached to
flowers of matching lace, ap
pliqued with irredescents and
pearls She carried a white
orchid showered with roses
and satin streamers.
Mrs. Jewel Butler of Ral
eigh, sister of the bride, was
matron of honor. Mrs. Lucille
Finch of Raleigh, sister of the
bride, and Miss Angela Lea of
Mebane, sister of the groom,
were senior bridesmaids while
Miss Bobbie Lou Finch of
Raleigh and Miss Kimerly Di
amine Wester of Raleigh,
MRS BARRY MORRIS LEA
nieces of the bride, were
junior bridesmaids. The ma
tron of honor and the senior
bridesmaids wore sheath apri
cot chiffon floor length
gowns, fully lined except for
the sleeves, finished with lace
around the stand-up collars,
the cuffs of the sleeves, and
down the back to the hem
line. The junior bridesmaids
wore identical dresses except
lace was only down the back.
All head pieces were of self
fabric bows with apricot illu
sion. The matron of honor
and senior bridesmaids car
ried bouquets of mums fea
turing fall colors and ribbon
streamers. The junior brides
maids carried bouquets of
carnations to match their
dresses.
Mr. Lea was his son's best
man. Ushers were Mr.
Richard Butler of Raleigh,
brother-in-law of the bride,
and Mr. Erving Copley of
Mebane.
The bride's mother wore 1
sheath of yellow shantung
with matching accessories and
a green orchid corsage. Mrs.
Lea chose for her son's wed
ding a blue crepe dress with
matching accessories. She
wore a white orchid corsage.
Mrs. Lester Lea, grand
mother of the groom, wore
an afternoon dress and a
white carnation corsage.
Following the ceremony
the couple and their parents
received in the vestibule of
the church.
For going away the bride
chose a white and dark green
ensemble with matching ac
cessories. She wore the orchid
lifted from her bouquet.
After the wedding trip, the
couple will reside in Raleigh.
Both are graduates of Louis
burg College, and the groom
is also a graduate of Metho
dist College in Fayetteville.
Johnson
Family
Reunions
*M the *"">? for a family
reunion Saturday evening.
The f,milies of-?two
If Ute A F Jotm
B k^^f. Johnson of
^o^ky Mount gathered
around 5 p.m. for a boun
teous picnic spread.
R^,ef.ding were: from
J TKUnt ~ K"h*
J urrmn ?nd daugh
wart 2 yVMr and Ed
BeJtlv J *nd ^"ghter,
sfr^' *"d "" Edward
ln?^'nd daughters, Beth
Juerit?^K; lnd Mis6 M"'
guente Johnson. From Louis
urg were Mr. and Mrs. James
Mr .nrfT' JohrBO";
Mr. and Mr A. F. Johnson,
.!?*
; J"1??
derson u Johnson of Hen
Thomson. ? X.'m
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' Birth
Wh^""? ^ A.
birth r announce the
w???J .,IIson' Louk Alfred
at m!?' ii'if" August 24th
Henderson
Ru!Fl Whel<fs 15 the f?nner
Ruth Harris of Henderson.
Reputation
Established
J-oreman (to ,pp|lcant
th slight physique): "Do
you think you flt tor
roily hard labor?"
th.A^f!'C",t "We" "O"* of
the best judges in the country
have thought so."
After Rehearsal Party
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy
Clark, cousins of the groom,
honored the bridal couple,
families and out-of-town
guests at an after-rehearsal
party on Friday night at their
home in Raleigh. A yellow
and white color scheme was
used.
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