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Mrs. Carlton Niven, Social Reporter, 875-3785
Miss Calloway, Mr. McNeill
Wedding Sunday Afternoon
Miss Debra Faye Calloway,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Calloway was wed to Everette
William McN;ill, II, Sunday after
noon, February 1, at 2:30 in the
Frist Baptist Church. The Rev
erend Jack Mansfield officiated for
the double ring ceremony. Parents
of the groom are Mr. and Mrs.
Everette William McNeill of Rt. 1,
Shannon.
Music was presented by Lester
Southern, organist, and William
Daniels, soloist. Mr. Daniels sang
the Wedding Prayer, The Lord's
Prayer and One Hand, One Heart.
The church was decorated with
'two baskets of mums and glads,
green potted plant in the baptistry,
and two seven-branch candlelabra.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a formal white gown
of silk organza with full A-line
skirt. The high neckline with yoke
and long sleeves were trimmed with
Venice lace and crystal pleating.
The empire waist was accented with
a bow in back and the skirt was
accented with wide ruffle of crystal
pleating and venice lace. Her
chapel length double mantilla was
edged with venice lace and held by
a camelot cap of venice lace. She
carried a bouquet of white roses
and carnations, baby's breath and
rust colored pom poms to match
her attendants' dresses.
Mrs. Nancy Morgan of Cary,
served as her sister's matron of
honor and Miss Cynthia McNeill of
East Carolina, sister of the groom,
served as maid of honor. They wore
formal gowns of polyester with
empire silhouette. The gowns had
scoop necklines and peek - a ? boo
backs. The rust gowns were
accented at the collar with ivory
cluny lace. The long sleeves had a
wide ruffle at the waist, trimmed
with ivory lace. They wore picture
hats and carried bouquets of white
pom pons babies breath and rust
colored roses with off - white
t streamers.
Bridesmaids were Mrs. Larry
Calloway, sister - in - law of the
bride. Miss Terri Tucker, Miss
Marie Hendrix, Miss Susan
Bounds. Miss Barbara Douglas.
k and Miss Anne Evers, all of
Raeford. Their gowns and hats
were identical to the honor at
tendants and they carried bouquets
of white pom pons , babies breath
and otT - white streamers.
The ring bearer was Jeff Morgan
of Cary. nephew of the bride, and
the flower girl was Mellody McNeill
of Columbia, S.C.. cousin of the
bridegroom.
Honorary bridesmaids were Mrs.
Nancy L. Rhew of Durham. Misses
Sharon Ashburn and Mary Nell
Harward of Winston-Salem, Miss
Sally Mac Johnson of East Carolina
and Miss Debbie Leach of Boone.
They wore long formal gowns and
carried a single long stemmed white
mum with pastel streamers to
match their gowns.
Mr. McNeill served as his son's
best man. Ushers were Larry
Calloway, brother of the bride, and
Van McBryde, both of Raeford,
Jerry Bruner of Shannon, cousin of
the groom. Ronnie Bowen of
Norcross, Georgia, cousin of the
groom, William Daniels and Lin
<aood Hayes of Lumber Bridge, and
Jimmy McDiarmid of Red Springs.
The mother of the bride was
attired in a pink formal gown with
crocheted bodice and soft flowing
ffcw ing skirt and cumberbund of
polyester with matching accessories
and wore a white orchid corsage.
The mother of the groom was
attired in formal A line gown of
copen blue polyester with jewel
neckline and empire waist. The
waist was accented with covered
buttons and the sleeves extended
into floor length panels. She wore
silver accessories and a white
orchid corsage.
The bride's grandmother wore a
long sleeve floral dress and a white
carnation corsage, and the bride
groom's grandmother wore a long
sleeve smoke blue dress and a white
carnation corsage.
Immediately following the cere
mony, a reception was held in the
church fellowship hall, given by the
bride's parents and assisted by
Mrs. Al Potts, Mrs. Mary Ruth
Haire, Mrs. Edith McCall, Mrs.
Jack Tucker, Mrs. Paul Livingston,
I and Mrs. Melvin Ashburn. Intro
ducing guests to the receiving line
were Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy James
and goodbyes were said to Mr. and
Mrs. Wayne Ashburn. The bride's
register was kept by Miss Linda
Calloway of Rockingham, cousin of
the bride.
After a wedding trip, the couple
will be at home at Route 1,
Shannon.
The bride is a graduate of Hoke
County High School and a graduate
Mrs. Everette William McNeill II
of Sir Walter Beauty Academy of
Fayetteville, and will be employed
at Jean's Beauty Salon in Raeford.
The groom is a graduate of Hoke
County High School and attended
N.C. State University and is
employed in farming.
Bridemaids' Luncheon
The bridesmaids luncheon was
given by the bride's mother in the
Calloway home on Saturday. The
dining room table was covered with
white linen cloth and centered with
a red and white valentine arrange
ment where the bride's attendants
and guests were seated. The bride
was presented a corsage of red and
white carnations. The menu in
cluded turkey and dressing, ham,
string beans, potato salad, cran
berry salad, cherry tarts, and red
velvet cake.
Miss Calloway presented her
attendants with gold chain neck
laces which they wore in the
wedding.
Rehearsal Party
Mr. and Mrs. Everette W.
McNeill, parents of the bride
groom, were hosts tor the rehearsal
party at the Ramada Inn in
Lumberton. The guests included
members of the wedding party,
families, and out of town visitors.
Upon arrival, Miss Calloway was
presented a corsage of white
carnations. The 50 guests enjoyed a
variety of hors doeuvres and
champagne. The table was cen
tered with an arrangement of red
and white carnations.
Out of town guests were from
Fayetteville, Cary, Durham,
Greensboro. Columbia, S.C., and
Atlanta. Georgia.
The bridegroom presented his
attendants with gifts at this time.
Couple Honored With Dinner
Charles Maroney, Jr. and Judy
Faulk were honored Saturday night
with a dinner by Malcolm Culbreth
at the Country Club of Johnston
County. Co-hosts were Larry
Culbreth and Miss Brenda Vause
Those attending from Raeford
were Mrs. Allyne Faulk, Clay Faulk,
Mr. and Mrs. Rudyard Kipling Nash
and Kip Maroney.
The couple was presented with a
crystal compote by the hosts.
Personals
Miss Debbie Leach of ASU, Boone
spent the weekend with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Leach.
Steve Hart of East Carolina spent
the weekend with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Hart.
Mrs. Neil A. McDonald spent the
weekend in Goldsboro in the home
of her sisiter, Mrs. Claude Bishop.
Mr. and Mrs. George King and
family visited friends in Clarksville,
Virginia, during the week-end.
Art Show and Sale
Paintings by
Stephen M. Andrus
There will be an Open House Art Show and Sale at
the home of Vance Ruaaell. N. Main Ext., Raeford.
Sunday Feb. 8 from 2:00 p.m. til 5:30 p.m. This is
a one day event, the first of a aeries. As a special
introduction, Mr. Andrus la offering a 10% dis
count on all watercolors. These are original water
Colors, not prints. The public Is cordially Invited
to attend. For more information or a private show.
Ing, In Raeford, call: Judle Russell 875-2554; In
Red Springs, call: Jay McArthur 843-4520.
Miss Baker,
Bride-Elect
Is Honoree
Miss Patricia Baker. March 7
bride-elect of Craig Stone, whose
wedding will take place at the First
Baptist Church in Raeford at 3
o'clock in the afternoon, was
honoree at a series of bridal
showers recently.
On Friday evening, January 23,
Mrs. Ellis Harris and Mrs. Robert
Wilkes were hostesses at the home
of Mrs. Wilkes for a china and
crystal shower.
Refreshments of bridal squares,
nuts, mints, cookies and coffee
were served.
On Wednesday evening, January
28, Mrs. Johnnv Parham and Mrs.
Robert Wagner, entertained at the
home of Mrs. Wagner's mother,
Mrs. Carl Stone on Jackson St.. at
a miscellaneous floating shower.
An arrangement of daisies and
babies' breath centered the refresh
ment table, and a color scheme of
green and yellow were carried out
in the refreshments of bridal
squares, punch and mints. Around
20 guests showered the bride-elect.
Miss Baker was given a corsage and
a gift of crystal from the hostesses.
On Friday evening, January 30,
Miss Baker was again honoree at a
miscellaneous shower when Mrs.
Ralph Currie, aunt of the bride
elect, entertained at her home on
Route 1.
Orange and yellow chrysanthe
mums, flanked by yellow candles,
adorned the refreshment table.
Punch, bridal squares, nuts and
mints were served. The honoree
was given a corsage of yellow
orchids.
Officers' Club
Bridge Scene
The Officers' Club at Fort Bragg
was the scene of a luncheon-bridge,
when Mrs. Younger Snead and
Mrs. Lawrence McNeill entertained
the members of their club on
Thursday of last week.
After members were served a
luncheon of their choice, ordered
from the menu, bridge was played.
At the conclusion of the game Mrs.
Crawford Thomas, Sr. was
awarded the high score prize.
Rita Picklesimer and Joe Coward of
Atlanta visited Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Lentz over the weekend.
Personals
Miss Sarah Morris of Virginia
Beach. Va. spent the weekend with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Morris.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Posey and
Mrs. Lula Burner visited Mr. and
Mrs, Russell Edwards in Dugspur.
Va. and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Posey
in Pinnacle, over the weekend.
Mrs. Josephine Lasater. 1975 N.C.
State Mother, returned to her home
in Capitol Towers. Raleigh after a
visit with Mrs. J.M. Andrews. On
Tuesday. Mrs. H.L. Gatlin and
Mrs. T.B. Upchurch entertained
the Merit Mothers ot Hoke and
Scotland counties in honor of Mrs.
Lasater at the Gatlin home.
Mrs. Richard Fountain of Rocky
Mt. visited in the home of her
mother. Mrs. Buck Blue, during
the week-end.
Mrs. Bill Lamont recently visited
her son and daughter-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Monty Lamont in Chapel
Hill. She accompanied them to
South Carolina where they visited
the home of Mrs. Monty Lament's
grandmother, Mrs. McMahan in
Seneca, and she visited in the home
of a friend, Mrs. E.L. Bailes in
Walhalla, S.C.
Mrs. Clyde Upchurch. Sr. has
returned after a visit in the home of
her daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Mac McCleskey in Win
ston-Salem.
0
" ?) B'rths
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Krause of
Raleigh announce the birth of a
daughter, Marie Lynn on January
29 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. Mrs.
Krause is the former Karen Clifton
of Raeford.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill McPhaill and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy
McPhaul, Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Gentry and Mark and Mr. and
Mrs. Larry Phillips and Brad spent
the weekend at Holden Beach.
Freddie O'Neal spent the weekend
with friends in Raleigh. He was
joined by his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George O'Neal of Englehart.
Birthdays
Kim Parker
Kim Parker, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. William Parker cele
brated her 9th birthday with two
parties last week. She was honored
January 24 at her brownie meeting.
On Friday. January 30, she was
hostess to several friends for a
slumber party. Guests were Kim
Bounds, Sandy Knickens, Julie
Vann, Stephanie Parker, Crystal
Christopher, Tracy Parker and
Wendy Parker.
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