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Mrs. Sieve Phillips, Social Reporter, 875-4171 Godfrey-Upchurch Wedding Solemnized Here Sunday v^n uctober 12 at Five o'clock in the evening in Raeford United Pi Methodist Church, Dr. Ann Swin dell Unchurch became the bride of Dr. Richard Godfrey. Dr. John C. Ropp officiated for the double ring fc?remony. The parents of the bridal couple are Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Joseph Upchurch of this city and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Godfrey of Dunwoody, Georgia. A program of wedding music was presented by Mr. Chris Watkins, organist, and Mrs. Diane Up ^ church Guthrie, soloist. Selections included "My Heart Ever Faithful" by Bach and "A Wedding Prayer" by Dunlap. The traditional wed ding processional was played after a prelude of classical wedding music. The church altar was decorated with an arrangement of white gladioli, fuji chrysanthemums, gypsophila, eucalyptus, and ?>springrye fern. Seven ? branched ^candelabra with burning tapers and mixed greens were placed on either side of the altar. Pews were marked with hurricane candles and mixed greens. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a white silk organza gown trimmed in Peau d' ange lace and pearls featuring a Cathedral train with scattered lace appliques and satin ribbon. Her m cathedral - length veil of silk W' illusion fell from a mantilla head piece and was covered with Peau d' ange lace and pearls. She carried a colonial bouquet of white stepha notis, white miniature carnations, gypsophila and ivy. An antique gold pendant, given by her maternal grandparents, was worn by the bride. Dwan Swindell Upchurch, sister of the bride, served as maid of ^honor. She wore a gown fashioned of cornflower blue Qiana, with wide neckline, natural waist, and an accordion pleated skirt. She carried a colonial bouquet of gold and bronze chrysanthemums, apricot miniature carnations and royal blue flowers, tied with matching ribbon. Bridesmaids, whose dresses and flowers were identical to those of the honor attendant, were Miss ^Evelyn Brown of Durham. Miss ^Beth Jordan of Louisville. Ken tucky, Miss Teresa Twine of Greensboro, and Dr. Martha Hanks of Fort Benning. Georgia. Mr. Godfrey served as his son's best man. Ushers were Jim Godfrey of Lubbock. Texas, David Godfrey of Dunwoody, Georgia, brothers of the groom. Harry Turner of Chapel Hill. Dr. Steven Edgerton of Wal lace, and Dr. Jim Cartner of ?Dublin, Virginia. The mother of the bride wore a formal ensemble of Qiana jersey and cluny lace in a champagne color. A sleeveless lace coat was worn over the empire style dress. She wore a corsage of green .'cymbidium orchids. ' The bridegroom's mother wore a '.formal gown of green Qiana. She i wore a corsage of yellow cymbidium ^orchids. The bride's maternal Tgrand mother wore a formal gown *of aqua chiffon. The groom's paternal grandmother wore a dress of wine crepe. They wore corsages of white cymbidium orchids. The wedding was directed by Mr. Wade McDougald. For the wedding trip the bride wore a two - piece dress of fuschia knit. The couple will reside in Garner. North Carolina. P The bride graduated from Meredith College and from the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry. The groom ?raduated from North Carolina tate University and from the U.N.C. School of Dentistry. They plan to enter private practice of general dentistry in Garner. WEDDING RECEPTION m Immediately following the cere mony the reception was held at the home of the bride. The dining table was covered with a Maderia cutwork tablecloth and centered with a four branched silver candelabra with the center epergne arranged with fall flowers and pale yellow tapers. The wedding cake was placed on the hunt board from which the bride and groom served the traditional first slice of cake. ^ Refreshments were mints, nuts, cheese straws, assorted sandwiches, ham biscuits, and punch. An auxiliary table placed on the porch contained shrimp on ice, punch, and beef slices from which the guests served themselves. A candelabra with hurricane globes and burning tapers centered this table. Lighted tapers and flowers in autumn colors were used through out the house. ? Mrs. Richard Godfrey Mr. and Mrs. Luke McNeill and Mr. and Mrs. James L. Warner greeted guests, and goodbyes were said by Mr. and Mrs. James L. Currie and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Upchurch, Jr. Mrs. John F. Campbell invited guests into the den where wedding gifts were displayed. Mrs. Ransom Baucom, Mrs. lrvin Hubbard, and Mrs. June Johnson poured punch. Mrs. David S. Currie. Mrs. Robert Colson, and Mrs. Marie Brown served cake. Tea girls were Miss Kim McNeill, Miss Holly Poole, Miss Beth McNeill, and Miss Mary Gwen Thomas. REHEARSAL DINNER Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Godfrey, parents of the groom, hosted a dinner party on Saturday evening following the rehearsal. This was held at the Holiday Inn in Southern Pines. The wedding party and out of town guests attended. Dr. John C. Ropp offered the blessing. A meal of prime roast beef was served, followed by dessert that was especially prepared for the occasion bv the mother of the groom. BRIDESMAIDS' LUNCHEON Mrs. Clyde Upchurch, Jr., Mrs. David Upchurch of Lumberton, and Mrs. Rod Guthrie of Winston - Salem were hostesses for the bridal luncheon on Saturday. October 11, at the home of Mrs. Clyde Up church. The bride's table was covered with a white linen cloth and centered with pink roses. Attractive hand painted place cards marked the seating for the bride - elect, her attendants, and other guests. The hostesses presented the honoree with a corsage of pink carnations. Special guests included Mrs. Guy T. Swindell, maternal grandmother of Miss Upchurch, Mrs. Ralph J. Godfrey, mother of the groom ? elect, and Mrs. John F. Campbell. The bride - elect presented gifts to her attendants at this time. WEDDING LUNCHEON The wedding party and out of town guests were entertained at a wedding luncheon at 12:30 on Sunday at the home of Mrs. John F. Campbell. Hostesses were Mrs. Campbell. Mrs. June Johnson, Mrs. Marie Brown, and Mrs. R.B. Lewis. Miss Upchurch was presented a corsage of cream silk orchid. Upon arrival the guests, were served juice and hors d 'oeuvres in the garden. Places were laid for thirty guests. The bride's table was covered with a cutwork tablecloth and centered with roses. The groom remembered his groomsmen with a gift at this time. OUT OF TOWN GUESTS Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Guy T. Swindell of Washing ton. N.C., Mrs. Ralph Godfrey, Sr. of Lakewood, N.J., Mr. and Mrs. John Lessuk of Deer Park, N.Y., Mr. and Mrs. James McQuiston of Union City, N.J., Mrs. Marie Friszolowski of Jamesport, N.Y., Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boyle of Atlanta, Ga., Misses Laura and Stacy Boyle of Atlanta. Dr. Jim Cartner of Dublin, Va.. and Mr. Pat Hanks of Fort Benning, Ga. Also attending were Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Swanner, Mrs. Jerry Alligood, and Mr. and Mrs. W.f. Leonard, all of Washington, N.C., Mr. and Mrs. R.S. McCleskey, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Masone, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Avera, of Winston ? Salem, Dr. and Mrs. Dave Mayberry of Salisbury, Dr. and Mrs. Dan Tedder of States ville, Mr. Jerry Thompson of Star. Mrs. Sue Alexander and Mr. Ray Collins, Jr. of Charlotte, Dr. and Mrs. David Hoyle of Morven, Dr. Stuart Whiddon and Ann Webster of Greensboro. Mr. Jeff McNeill and Miss Teresa Price of Clemson. S.C., Dr. and Mrs. Ried Hart of Tabor City, Mr. Thomas Caulk. Tina Kelly, and Mrs. Lewis Up church, Sr., of Pinehurst, Dr. Angela Mickey of Rowland. Dr. Mary Ruth Jewell and Mr. Douglas Jewell of Wilmington. Mrs. Phyllis Sinclair of Fayette ville. Dr. and Mrs. David Harsant of Fayetteville, Mr. and Mrs. B.F. Scarborough of Kinston, Dr. and Mrs. David Miller of Wilson, Dr. and Mrs. Michael Fisher of New Bern, Dr. and Mrs. Tom Vicars of Belhaven, and Dr. and Mrs. Rick Alston of Washington, D.C. Guests attending from Chapel Hill, N.C. were Marti Parker, Mrs. Sara O'Daniel, Mrs. Faye Talley, Debbie Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Madden and Jennifer, Dr. Phyllis Clark, Miss Gloria Berry, Mr. Ezra Holly, Mr. Bill Pool. Mr. Ray Chavis, Lena Forehand, Donna Bryan, Cathy Manning, Holly Chambers, Ronita Thomp son, Janie Womble, Betty Cates, and Nancy Arellano. Also in at tendance were Dr. and Mrs. Larry Tilley, Mr. and Mrs. Felton Tilley. Mr. and Mrs. James Eads, Jr.. Mrs. Alan McGee, Sr.. Mr. and Mrs. Alan McGee, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence McGee. Mrs. Jack Lawrence, and Mrs. Michael Lawrence, all of Raleigh, Dr. Paula Coffey of Durham, and Dr. Sharon Turner, also of Durham. UDC Meets The Raeford Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confeder acy met on October 10 at the home of Miss Sarah Lytch with Miss Isabel McFadyen serving as co hostess. Miss McFadyen presided over the business session and led the ritual, allegiance to the United States flag, and salutes to the N.C. and Confederate flags. Miss Josephine Hall urged each member to take any family records, church histories, war records, land grants, and any clippings of his torical interest to the library so that copies could be made for the historical room. She reminded members of the board meeting and dinner to be held at Millprong on October 26. The speaker will be from the State Archives. The program on "Fashions of Civil War Days" was led by Mrs. Ruth MacDonald. During the so cial hour, refreshments carrying out the Halloween theme were served by the hostess. Miss Hood Weds Mr. Harrison In Home Ceremony Saturday iviiss Keoecca nooa Decame the bride of Gaines Willingham Har rison II on Saturday, October 11, in a double ring ceremony held at the home of the bride at 1 1:30 a.m. The Rev. John C. Ropp officiated for the garden wedding. Ken Koonce. vocalist sang "The Lord's Prayer." The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Willis Samuel Hood of Raeford and the late Dr. Hood. The bride groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eugene Harrison. Sr. of Indian Shores. Florida. Potted chrysanthemums en circled the patio where the cere mony was held with pedestals with urns of greenery tlanking the area where the vows were spoken. Given in marriage by her brother, Willis Samuel Hood, the bride was attired in a formal gown of white dotted Swiss organza over Venice lace featuring a lace stand up collar. Bishop sleeves and a dome-shaped skirt trimmed with Venice lace. Mrs. Charles Woodfield served as matron of honor. She wore a blue gown of dotted Swiss over angel skin. Best man was Robert Stone. James Edwin McNeill and Gaines Willingham Harrison III were ringbearers. A buffet brunch was served following the wedding. After a wedding trip to New England, the couple will reside in Largo, Florida. The bridegroom's parents enter tained at a pig picking at Laurel Lake Gardens in Salemburgh for members of the wedding party. The bridegroom attended Pinellas Vocational Technical In-, stitute in Clearwater, Fla., and the bride is a graduate of UNC at Wilmington. BRIDAL LUNCHEON Miss Hood was honored at a luncheon on Wednesday October 8, at 1:00 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Pat Go/a. Hostesses were Mrs. Harmon Lindsay. Mrs. Harold Stone. Mrs. June Johnson, and Mrs. Paul Johnson. Out of town guests were Mrs. Jean Taylor of Chicago. Illinois; Mrs. James Price. Miss Lela How ard. and Mrs. Elizabeth Freeman of Salemburg; and Mrs. Mary Lois Harrison, mother of the bride groom, of Indian Shores. Florida. Miss Holland Honor Guest At Parties Miss Robin Holland, December 20th bride-elect, was recently honored on several occasions. On Friday night. October 10. Miss Holland was honored with a floating shower at the home of Mrs. Kay Collins. Other hostesses were Mrs. Pat Sappenfield, Mrs. Peggy Currie. Mrs. Marie Warner, and Mrs. Linda Brafford. Upon arrival, the bride was presented a corsage of white mini ature mums. The serving table was covered with an Army-Navy tablecloth and centered with an arrangement of bronze and yellow flowers and yellow candles. Miss Holland was presented many lovely, useful gifts by the thirty guests who called during the evening. She was remembered by the hostesses with an electric mixer and a sugar and creamer in her chosen pattern. * * * On Saturday night. October 11, Miss Holland and Mr. McDuffie, were honored with a cookout at the Woodmen of the World Hall in Raeford. The hosts were Mrs. Jenny Carroll. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Pickler, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Cox and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Tuttle. F.ach table was covered with a red and white tablecloth and centered with greenery and a white candle. Upon arrival. Miss Holland was presented a corsage of white mini ature chrysanthemums. Grilled hamburgers and hot dogs and homemade ice cream were served. A gift of linens was presented to the honored couple. CONSTRUCTION f & REMODELING CUSTOM CARPENTRY & WOODWORK CABINETS FINISHED OR UNFINISHED BUILDING PICNIC TABLES INQUIRIES WELCOME Archie Walters 875-2683 Mrs. Gaines WiUingham Harrison Bridge Mrs Phillips Mrs. Steve Phillips was hostess for members of her bridge club and visitor, Mrs. Robert Calhoun. A dessert course was served when guests arrived. Coffee, iced drinks, and snacks were later enjoyed during progressions. Prizes were aw arded to Mrs. Jack Scarborough, high scorer, and to Mrs. George Ashley, second high. Mrs. Julian King received the consolation award, and Mrs. Cal houn was remembered with a gift. Hospital News MOORE MEMORIAL Dr. Riley Jordan - Surgery Tuesday Freddie Williams Mrs. Michael Desist CAPE FEAR VALLEY Lois Tew Bill McFadyen SOUTHEASTERN REHABILI TATION CLINIC Joev Pate DUKE HOSPITAL Mrs. Alice Blue Taylor FRAMAGIC "FRAMAGIC.. AN EXCITING APPROACH TO PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE SPECIAL "FRAMAGIC INTRODUCTORY OFFER AND RECEIVE A BEAUTIFUL 8x10 Color Portrait ONLY 884 A special black background will be used ONLY on FRAMAGIC' portraits. ONE FRAMAGIC PORTRAIT PER CUSTOMER Additional portraits will be available on your selection of scenic and color back grounds with no obliqation We II select poses All ages welcome 80< per sitting Backgrounds mav occasionally change. Remember, children must be accompanied by a parent Satisfaction always, or your money cheerfully refunded. THESE DAYS ONLY OCTOBER FRI. SAT. 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