? Mrs. Reginald Belton ReM
. ....She was Miss Crystal Mershell Grier
IGrwr-Reid Vows Spoken
g Crystal Mershell Grier and
^Reginald Belton Reid were Joined
£ together in holy matrimony Satur
g day, June 29, at First Baptist
J Church-West.
C Rev. J. B. Humphrey officiated
£ the ceremony. The bride was given
p in marriage by her brother, John D.
£ La than.
£ ^Parents of the bride are Mr. and
f|frs. John D. Grier of Southwest
P Jpvd Mr. and Mrs. George Reid of
£ White Plains Rd. are the parents of
r me groom . ... '■& .
£ '^Organist and soloists, respective
£ ly, were Jerrod Green, Maria White,
r and Leonard Weaver.
I Deborah Trull was maid of ho
• nor ; bridesmaids included Patricia
* Green, Deborah Lambert, Donna
f Patterson, Bemetta Powell, Sharon
t Reid, and Robin Webber, all of
J Charlotte.
[ Junior bridesmaid was Michelle
i Roseboro and flower girl was Pa
Trice Jackson.
Best man was Michael Roseboro
'while Doug Eaves, Kim Long, Greg
McKnight, Rufus Shamberger,
Marty Torrence, and Tony Jackson,
all of Charlotte, served as ushers.
Ring bearer was Damien Johnson.
Directress of the wedding was
Florence Williams of New London,
Conn. Hostesses were Phoebe An
derson, Gail McKnight, andHttaUa
Pemberton. Register attendant was
Thomasena Roseboro.
The bride was attired in an ex
quisitely designed gown accented
with her mother’s pearls. All floral
arrangements and craftiqueo were
completed by the groom’s mother.
The ceremony was a tasteful even
ing candlelight ceremony that began
at 7 p.m. tj>
A reception was held at the Ex
celsior Club. An August honeymoon
has been planned.
A graduate of West Charlotte
Senior High School, the bride at
tended UNC-Charlotte and the Uni
versity of Greensboro. She is em
ployed as a commercial loan as
Entaepraieur
Continued From Page ...
Leatherman, “I was overdrawn at
the bank, behind in my bills, I had no
full staff, I had
tary go.
“But something
an opportunity with Hertz Corpor
ation. I put a deal together, bor
rowed $30,000 from SB
off and running aeata."
smiles
is a little luck net
preneurs? “Luck
degree," LeathmuMi adwfa
you have to have the bei
ledge and toob to do the >
have hick it help*
unlucky you - km*
harder.”
Not
preneur,
takeepppMi
person who believ
give up easy and
calculated risks.”
Leatherman only
negative trait he
entrepreneur, “I’ve
being eocky,” hefhiUMKfl,
like to be a ‘know-ttJI.’ifXh
mures. ‘*It*eapdJ|MKM|H
ing. So I play it down.”
Also, contrary to popular bailer,
Leatherman says one does not have
to be a workaholic to be
trepreneay. "Work
hard,” he states.
Leather also conclude^,
entrepreneur, always an entrepr*.
neur ‘‘Retirement for ttw entre
preneur is a fate worse than death,”
he informs.
sistant at First Union National
: -BMIt' The groom graduated from
... Laurinburg Institute and attended
N.C. Central University. He works
at General lire Carp, as an equip
ment operator.
The couple will reside in Char
lotte.
Mrs. Melvin Landis Moore
.The former Miss Vender Linney
Lmney-Moore Exchange V ows .
Family and friends recently wit
nessed the union of Vender Roaantha
Linney and Melvin Landis Moore, as
the two were Joined in holy matri
mony.
The wedding, which took place at
St. Paul Baptist Church, was of
ficiated by Rev. Dr. Paul Drum
mond.
Giving the bride in marriage Iras
her father, Dewey Linney.
Members of the wedding party
included maid of honor, Dorothy
-SeUara, and bridesmaids, Cheryl
Davis, Sheila Linney, Delorls
Moore, Sharon Rowe, and June
Smith The ushers were Robert
Johnson, Joe Linney, James Moore,
James Ginyard, and William
Givens The best man for the wed
> .iMlLi. ’ ■. i.• i'.C - . **£i
ding was Charlie Davis.
Little Miss Joleen Linney was the
Rower girl and master Allen Green
was the ring bearer.
The reception was held in the
church fellowship bail and Rachel
La^hom, Gwendolyn Perry, Corlis
Mason, and Linda Williams served
as the hostesses.
A graduate of Happy Plains High
School and a student at North
Carolina Central University and
Central Piedmont Community
College, the bride is the of
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Linney. She is
employed with Barclays American
in the data processing department.
The son of Mrs. Eunice Street, the
groom is employed with IBM *s a
senior analyzer.
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