MISS SHIRLEY JEAN MEW WEDS JIMMY ROY ROGERS SUNDAY IN TABOR CITY BAPTIST CHURCH Miss Shirley Jean Mew and Jimmy Roy Rogers were united in marriage Sunday, September 2. at 5 p. m. in the Tabor City Baptist Church. The Rev. P. C. Gantt. pastor of the bride, offi ciated using the double ring ceremony. The bride is the si.ster of List on Mew of Tabor City and her parents are Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Mew of route 2. Tabor City. The bridegroom is the .-on of Mr. and Mrs. Rembert Roy Rogers.. Jr. of Tabor City. Woodwardia ferns, Kenita palms and seven branched can delabra formed the backkround for arrangements of pink and green leaf Caladium plants and baskets of white chrysanthe mums and white gladioli. Two circular candelabras holding sixteen tapers completed the church decorations. Music was presented by Mrs. Furman J. Fowler, organist, and Miss Patsy Ward, vocalist, both I of Tabor City. Miss Ward's se lections included "I Love Thee" by Grieg. "Because by ci'Harde log. and for the benediction she sang "A Wedding Prayer" by Dunlap. Mrs. Fowler played the traditional wedding marches and several selections including "Love's Old Sweet Song" and "Through The Years" from the organ chimes. I The bride given in marriage by her brother, Liston Mew, wore a gown of chantilly lace and nylon tulle over taffeta. The lace bodice was fashioned with long tapered sleeves that ended in points over the hands with a mandrain neckline The bouf fant skirt, with b.mds of scal loped lace, ended in a sweep train. Her full circular veil of imported silk illusion was at tached to a half hat of shirred tulle with lace si eaves at the sides embroidered in seed pearls. She tarried a cascade bouquet of v. lute stephanotis centered with white orchids. Mrs. Listen Mew, sister-is law of the bride, was matron.« honor. She wore a floor lengt gown of gold satin and tull The strapless satin bodice ws fashioned with a shirred bus! line of tulle and matching stol< The bouffant skirt featured a apron effect of satin in the fror that draped in the back formin a bustle. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Bo Rogers, sister-in-law of th bridegroom of Raleigh, Mi: Shelba Jean Hux of Columbi and Tabor City. Mrs. Williai Brewer. Rex Hospital School c J Nursing roommate of tht» brid» jof Shelby, and Miss Hazel New ton. Rex Hospital classmate c I the bride, of Farmville. The wore champagne satin dress«.· 1 styled identical to that of th ι honor attendant. Mrs. Mew and the bridesmaid wore lattice effect close fittin hats and carried sheaths of larg , bronze chrysanthemums. I Deborah Fortenbery, niece ο the bride, of Casar was thi flower girl. She wore a ful |lenght dress with a white satii [bodice and a very full net skirl Her flowers were bronze chry santhemums in the wedding r in ι I motif. ι Honald Mew, nephew of the ι bride, of Tabor City was rinj ι bearer. He w ore a white pain beach suit and carried the ring: Ion a satin pillow. I Mr. Rogers served his son a: best man. Ushering with th« bridegroom s brothers. Bob am Frank Rogers, were Lester Par ham of Wilmington and Tab«» City, Ted Reynolds of Chape Hill. Tummy Rogers and Jitnm> Winstead of Tabor City. The mother of the bride won a street length lace dress oi mauve over taffeUi with ;i wl .t j purple throated orchid at ' shoulder. Her hat was ot lac» and she used matching accessor ies. The bridegroom's mother was attired in a light blue lace dres.« 'over taffeta, of street length with a white yellow throntet orchid at her shoulder. Λ mat 1 chins; lace hat and accessories completed her costume The bride is a graduate oi t > Tabor City High School where 'she was 'Miss Tabor City Hi.' [She was also graduated fron I the Rex Hospital School ol Nursing in Raleigh and was . member ol Santa Filomer»» l-on or society. The bridegroom was iiraduat ed from the Tabor City High School as "Mr. Tabor City Hi" and is a rising senior at the Lnivcrsitv of North Carolina where he is president of Phi Mu Alpha, a musical fraternity. He is majoring in radio and tel evision at the university and he and his bride will res ι tie ·η Chapel Hill. CHARLES COX AND BRIDE ARE HERL FOLLOWING THEIR \X EDDING IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICA Miss Myrta Esther Valmesl and Charles Cox were married ' jin the Kort Brooke Protestant! Chapel. San Juan, Puerto Rica1 on Friday. August 24 by Lieu tenant CJeorge H. Young. 1 Tne bride is the daughter of] Mr. and Mrs Jose R Valine»· of I Fort Brooke and the bridegroomi lis the son of Mr and Mr.-, IK·.·. ley C. Cox of Tabor City ! Given in marriage b.v l.tr f.i-l Ither. tl.e bride wore a gown ol; I'.vhite ch.intillv lace over taffe Jta. The gown was fashioned iwith a fitted bodice, lung slee\ '<■>, a pearledged. high necked) [silk tulle insertion over the' shoulders, and a full skirt end ing in a ehapel length train. A short illusion veil of tulle fell jfrotn a Juliet cap embroidered' Iwith seed pearls. Her pearl' 'necklace and earrings were a jjift from her uncle, Francisco Valines She carried a bouquet of white orihids. Mr.-. Puki D< Valines, aunt of tin Undo, was matron of honor She wore a dress of pink laci nntl ,,!i orchid shoulder corsage λ*:.— Awilda Valines attendee her sister as junior bridesmaid Slu· wore a gown of pale bhu embroidered cotton of ballerin length, with bows at the should ors. fiv.i-d waist and a full bouf fant skirt, On her head she wor .ι b.iiiit embellished with irrides rent beads and carried blu chrysanthemums. J.ick brother of the bride cruniii. of Tabor City was bes man Traditional wedding musi ivas played on the organ durini !h«· ceremony in the chape which was decorated with palm mrt Brooke. The club was de «•orated with white tuberose? •hrv»anthemums and satin rib bor. The couple received th juests befc.re rose-spriggoi rirani-rio« <>f »>·»"« Λ 1 " supper was served to a hundrei guests. Cm Saturday the couple let ·■ r Miami for a wedding trip The bride was graduated fron th« summer session <>f Centra High School and also atw nde< the Antilles Consolidate· Schools. The bridegroom wa graduated from the Tabor Cit; High School and is a rising Jun lor at East Carolina College 11 Greenville Mrs. Cox will reside in Tabo City temporarily while Mr. Coj continues his studies in indust rial arts j The ς-ouplc met while Mr Cox was stationed in Puerti Rica for two years as a membe of the armed forces. Reception Follows ι Metv-Rogers Wedding Ceremony Following the ceremony unit ing Miss Shirley Jean Mew anc Jimmy Roy Rogers in marriagt Sunday afternoon a receptioi was hold by Mr and Mrs Lestci Scott Parham and lister Par ham at their home after whict the bridal couple left for a wed ding trip. For traveling Mrs. Rogers chose an ensemble of cham pagne doupioni silk with a fit ted jacket. The dress was fash ioned with a scoop neckline and ,cap sleeves and the lull skirt fell from a lougated waistline She pinned an orchid from her bridal bouquet at her shoulder md used matching accessories. Re