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Quinn ? Torrans United In Marriage Telza Torrans and Erroll Bertice Quinn were married in the Warsaw Baptist Church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor of Kenans ville and the late Samuel E. Torrans. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bertice Quinn of Magnolia. The double-ring ceremony was officiated by the Rev. Mack Thompson after intro ductory songs sung by Mar garet Lloyd of Warsaw ac companied by Katherine Vestal, organist. The bride was escorted to the altar and given in mar riage by her stepfather. She wore a formal gown of white silkened organza and Chan tilly lace over peu de soie, fashioned with a fitted lace bodice and designed with a Queen Anne neckline accented with seed pearls and a keyhole back and long full bishop sleeves with deep lace cuffs. The A-line skirt was enhanced with a crystal pleated panel of silkened organza edged with lace and a wide lace , panel flowed down the cathedral train trimmed with lace which continued around the hem line. She chose a finger-tip mantilla of imported silk illusion with pencil edging and lace which fell from a lace camelot cap adorned with seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of pastel silk spring flowers. Attending the bride as maid of honor was Megon Maready. who wore a formal gown of navy and ivory sheer silesta. Her gown was de signed with a sheer silesta navy blue skirt and an ivory spaghetti-strapped Schiffli lace bodice with a removable long-sleeved ivory sheer silesta peplum jacket with an ivory satin ribbon belt. Bridesmaids were Caren Baily of Faison and Elva Quinn of Magnolia, sisters of the groom, and Claire Hill of Fayetteville. cousin of the bride. They wore gowns of navy sheer silesta designed with a gathered peplum bodice with a square yoke of ivory Schiffli lace and high neckline trimmed with navy and tying over the shoulder, with long full sleeves with deep ivory lace cuffs. Dyed to match buttons closed the cuffs and left shoulder of their gowns, and a self-tie belt encircled the waistlines. Caroline Padrick of Mag nolia, niece of the groom, attended as flowergirl. She wore a dress of ivory tinted polyester trimmed with navy lace. The groom chose his father as best man. Ushers were Sam Hill of Fayetteville, cousin of the bride; Ted Baily of Faison, brother-in-law of the groom; and Neal Tucker of Magnolia, cousin of the groom. The wedding was directed by Jean West of Warsaw. Presiding at the guest register was Sandra Padrick of Magnolia, the groom's sister. After a short wedding trip, the couple is residing at Route 1. Magnolia. The bride and groom are graduates of James Kenan High School and the bride is a graduate of Hardbarger Business College in Raleigh. The groom is self-employed as a farmer, and the bride is employed by Lundy's in Clinton. Wodritnn Rprpntinn The wedding reception was held in Powell Hall im mediately after the cere mony. Guests were greeted by Helen Hill of Fayetteville, the bride's aunt, and intro duced to the receiving line composed of the bride and groom and their parents. Guests served slices of the three-tiered wedding cake which was topped with a Cupid, a symbol of love. Along with the wedding cake, cheese straws, lady fingers, nuts, mints and punch were served. Powell Hall was decorated with blooming African vio lets, fresh greenery and flowers and candles. Hosting the reception were Mrs. R.P. Wood Sr. of Warsaw and Pauline Brooks of Wilming ton, aunts of the groom; Madeline Merritt of Newport , News, Va., and Iska Killette of Warsaw, aunts of the bride; and Mrs. Faye Price and Wilma Herring of War saw. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chestnutt of Warsaw said the bride and groom's good byes as guests left the recep tion hall. Showers The bride and groom were given their first wedding shower prior to their wed ding in Powell Hall of the Warsaw Baptist Church. The hall was decorated with fresh cut spring flowers and potted plants and a bouquet of fresh yellow roses at the register. The miscellaneous shower was given by the bride's frandmother, Mattie orrans of Warsaw; aunts, Iska Killette and Doris War ren of Warsaw, and Dot Strickland of Salemburg and Wilma Herring. The shower was attended by friends and relatives. The bride-elect was honored by her co-workers with a surprise shower held at the Golden Corral in Clinton. The couple received ' useful and decorative gifts. The couple was honored with a floating miscellaneous shower in tne fellowship hall of Magnolia Baptist Church. Hostesses were Dorothy Mae Parker, Bar bara Batts, Mrs. Tom Kiss ner. Harriet Kissner. Mrs. Gordon Wilson and Mrs. Paul Tucker. A color scheme of yellow and white was used throughout the hall. Refresh ments consisted of cake squares, mints, assorted toasted nuts and punch. The bride- and groom elect were honored with a miscellaneious shower by Megon Maready and Kay wood Graham of Warsaw at the Maready home. Wedding Parties The couple was honored with a pig-pickin' at the home of the groom's parents. The guests included mem bers of the wedding party and close friends and rela tives of the couple. Carl and Faye Price of Warsaw entertained the couple and their parents at Bland's Restaurant in War saw. The Price family pre sented them with a plaque entitled "Love Is Sharing." The wedding rehearsal was held at the church and followed by a party at the home of the groom's parents. The couple was 'honored with a three-tiered groom's cake which was served along with nuts, mints, chicken salad cups, cheese straws and punch. The groom chose this occa sion to present his attendants with gifts of pewter mugs. The bride-elect and bridal attendants were honored with a luncheon at The Country Squire on May 1, given by the bride's aunt. Helen Hill of Fayetteville, and great-aunt, Ruth Herring of Mount Olive. The guests were served a light lunch and juice. The bride chose this time to present her attendants with gifts of gold floating hearts. Warsaw, brother of the bride; Joseph Caviness of Mount Olive, Hain Ficken of Sleepy Creek and Dick Kay of Belhaven. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Quinn chose a formal-length gown of tina crepe in misty rose with lace appliques on the shoulders and a peplum accented with a matching self-fabric tie belt. The mother of the groom was attired in a for mal-length gown of lilac sheer chiffon over-dress with a boat neckline, puffed sleeves and a satin sash. Both mothers wore a match ing all white silk gardenia corsage with white lace bows. Mrs. Jesse Kirby of Warsaw, grandmother of the bride, chose a street-length dress of aqua invisible poly ester lace with a matching jacket. The groom's grand mother, Mrs. E.C. Casey of Mount Olive, was attired in a street-length dress of rose mauve of embroidered georgette with a V-neckline and open flared sleeves. Both grandmothers wore a corsage of yellow silk roses tied with yellow lace ribbons. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ed mundson attended the regis ter in the vestibule of the church. Miss Janice Grice and Miss Mary Grice dis tributed bulletins. David Sutton, cousin of the bride, was keeper of the bell. The wedding was under the direction of Mrs. David Boney of Wallace. The bride is a 1982 graduate of Campbell Uni versity with a B.S. in home economics. The groom is a graduate of East Carolina University and is employed by Southern Bank and Trust Company. After a wedding trip to the beach, the couple will reside in Aurora. Reception Immediately following the ceremony, the parents of the bride entertained the wedding party and wedding guests at a reception in the fellowship hall of the church. The guests were greeted and presented to the parents of the bridal couple and the bride and groom by Dr. and Mrs. J. Ray Kirby of Durham, aunt and uncle of the bride. The guests were then invited to the refresh ment table by Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Sutton of Warsaw, aunt and uncle of the bride. The table was thrown with an Irish- linen cloth accented Vith jkellow bows on.vthe corners and centered with a regal bouquet of pastel summer flowers featuring snaps, carnations, daisies ang gypsophila accented on either side by four single candelabrums. The goodies consisted of chicken salad puffs, cheese straws, lady fingers, nuts, bridal mints, sandwich tray and a fresh fruit tray. The punch was served by Mrs. Doris Leo nard. aunt of the groom, and Mrs. Parham Nunn, friend of the groom's family. The four tiered wedding cake, deco rated with pale yellow ro settes and separated with white posts and topped with a miniature bride and groom that were used at her parents' wedding, was pjaced on an individual table covered with white linen and a lace overlay. After the bride and groom cut the first slice, the cake was served by Mrs. Eugene Outlaw, aunt of the bride, and Mrs. Gene Outlaw, cousin of the bride. As the good-byes were said by Mr. and Mrs. Tom Griffin, aunt and uncle of the groom, attention was given to the bride's table thrown with an imported, hand made, embroidered linen and lace cloth with a yellow underlay holding the bridal portrait surrounded by the bride's and bridesmaids' bouquets. Mrs. Katie Mae Kirby and Mrs. Martha Chappell helped with the serving at the reception. The guests were entertained during the reception by John Wright Boyette Jr. and Mrs. John Bartlett, pianists, who pre sented a program of the couple's favorite songs. The piano was hdorned with greenery and three yellow tapers. Rehearsal Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Dickson entertained the Dickson Quinn wedding party Friday, June 4, with a rehearsal dinner at The Country Squire in Kenansville. Other Courtesies A miscellaneous floating shower was given in honor of the couple at the Johnson Baptist Church on Friday, April 23. The hostesses were Mrs. Faye Bartlett, Mrs. Jenell Edmundson, Mrs. Katie Mae Kirby, Mrs. Nancy Outlaw, Mrs. Ruth Outlaw and Mrs. Evelyn Riggs. The bride-elect was the honoree at a tea given by Mrs. Aileen Griffin, aunt of the gir>m, Mrs r -is nai . a nt of tht Mr . C. Cas .. vi?u mot r of the grou.n, at Mrs. Cast j s home in Mount Olive on Saturday, May 8. Mrs. Sara Sutton, Miss Swala Sutton, Mrs. Harriet Phillips, Miss Cathrine Phillips, and Mrs. Mary Kirby entertained for Donna Marie Quinn at a luncheon for her bridesmaids on 22nd. at Ihe , pure. Donna chose this spec.al occasion to pre sent her attendants with gifts of appreciation. On Sunday, May 23, Donna Quinn and Jim Dick son were entertained at the Goldsboro Country Club. The dinne^wa^iostcd by friends of the groom and his parents. Approximately sixty guests attended. Olive, Miss Lori Pfeffer of Greensboro, and Mrs. Ronaa Bradshaw of Faison weft honorary bridesmaids. Miss Lylie Bradshaw of Faison, niece of the bnae, was flower girl. Ring bearer was Master Darrin Goodman of Mount Olive, cousin of tue Jroom. ' ,, ' _ Milton Goodman was hls,J son's best man. Ushers were Gar.' Bradshaw, brother of the bride, of Faison; Robert A. Swinson of Mount Olive, brother-in-law of the groom; Mike Skitevo of Wilmington and James Nunn of Calypso, friends of the groom. Serving as junior usher was Gregory Bradshaw of Faison, brother of the bride. Miss Jennifer Carter was the f acolyte. The wedding was directed by Mrs. Myrna Brogden and Mrs. Rebecca Sutton. Mrs. Teela Strickland presided at the register. Programs were distributed by Miss Crystal Goodman, and Miss Dondi Pate and Miss Renee Ken nedy passed out rice roses. After a wedding trip to Maggie Valley, the couple will reside in Warsaw. 1) The bride is a 1978 |radu ?te of North Duplin High School and a 1982 graduate of the University of North Caro lina at Wilmington with a B.S. degree in Business Ad ministration. The- groom, who is em ployed by Com-CoU of Wilmington, is a 1970 graduate of Southern Wayne High School. < i) Reception Following the ceremony the bride's parents enter tained at a reception in the church fellowship hall. Guests were greeted by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Davis of Faison. Mrs. Alice Tillman and Mrs. Marilyn Carter served the tree-tiered wedding cake, a which featured a flowing fountain and six satellite cakes. The tiered cake was topped with fresh flowers. Punch was poured by Mrs. Jill Parks and Mrs. Pat Davis. The parents of the pros pective bridegroom were hosts for the rehearsal dinner held in the Olive Room at Mount Olive College. ^ All P-* * VIIICI bUlCI MUIUICIII On May 17, the bride-elect was feated at a lingerie shower by Miss Julie Brog den and Miss Joy King in the King home. , A brunch, given by Mrs. Jill Parks. Miss Joy King, anfr Miss Julie Brogden was held on May 8. in the home of Mrs. Juanita Whitfield. The Graham House in ^ Kenansville was the setting ? for the bridesmaids luncheon on May 1. Hostess was the bride-elect's mother, Mrs. Gene Bradshaw. Miss Brad shaw chose this time to present gifts to her atten dants. A miscellaneous shower honoring the couple was held on April 23 in the home of Mrs. Betty Goodman. Host- ^ esses were Mrs. Regina ? Tucker, Mrs. Sandra Swin son, Mrs. Janice Pate, Mrs. Marilyn Carter and Mrs. Ann Green. A kitchen shower was given on April 6, in the home of Miss Cynthia Brogden. Hostesses in addition to Miss Brogden were Mrs. Teela Strickland and Mrs. Ronda Bradsnaw. The couple was honored at A a miscellaneous shower on ? April 2, at the Faison United Methouist Church fellowship hall. Hostesses were Mes dames Myrna Brogden, Elizabeth Lucas, Eleanor Tucker, Evelyn Warren, Doris Lane, Elva Cottle, Terry Bass, Gwen Davis, Mary Jackson, Abbie Lam bert, Beth Taylor, Joyce lgoe, Anne Lewis. Rebecca ^ Brogden, and Florence War ren. Silhel G<iady requests the honoul of you* presence at the maniage of his daughtei G Lend a CaioL to fRegg it ?'Miles ^Jhigpen on Saturday, the twelfth of /June nineteen hundied and eighty-two at five o 'clock in the evening jH.aipe\ - Southeiland \eshyte\ian Church ^Albeitson, Vloslh Carolina Slecept ion immediately following ceumony % I Dickson - Quinn Exchange Vows On Saturday, the fifth of June, at four o'clock in the afternoon in Johnson Baptist Church of Warsaw, Miss Donna Marie Quinn and James Thomas Dickson II exchanged their wedding vows. The Reverend Kenneth Durham, pastor of the bride, officiated at the double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse J. Quinn of Warsaw. Mr. and Mrs. James Thomas Dickson of Mount Olive are the parents of the groom. A program of pre-nuptial music was rendered by John Wright Boyette Jr., organist, and Mrs. John Bartlett, pianist, cousins of the bride. Prior to the ceremony, Mrs. Tommy Phillips of Warsaw sang "One Hand, One Heart," by Sondheim-Ber i ??tu ..~u c aicui anu i iiiuugu nit Lyes of Love" by Sager-Hamlisch. For the wedding benediction, she sang "The Lord's Prayer" by Malotte. The processional was "Trumpet voluntary in u major oy Purcell. and the bride made her entrance to the Bridal Chorus from "Lohengrin" by Wagner. "The Wedding March" by Mendelssohn was used for the recessional. The couple spoke their vows before an altar-setting centered with flowing palms flanked by two large stately arrangements of pastel summer flowers consisting of snaps, mums, carnations and gypsophila. Two fifteen-light spiral floor candelabrums and two nine-light cathedral candelabrums completed the regal setting. The couple knelt on the satin covered profile prie-dieu while "The Lord's Prayer" was sung. Just prior to being seated, the mothers of the bridal couple lit tapers which were used in the unity candle ceremony. Escorted to the altar by her father and presented in mar riage by her parents, the bride wore a formal gown of white chiffon and lace. The fitted bodice featured a Vic torian neckline with an il f lusion yoke outlined with pearl and lace appliques and long sleeves accented with matching appliques. The floor-length skirt flowed into a cathedral train and was trimmed with scalloped silk venise lace. Her canielot fingertip mantilla of bridal illusion with a blusher veil was trimmed with matching scalloped silk lace. The bride wore a string of pearls that are a family heirloom of the groom's family. She carried a simple victorian cascade bouquet of white silk summer flowers with a touch of yellow accented with a white satin ribbon. Attending as matron of honor was Mrs. Gerry Wal lace of Newton Grove, a friend of the bride since childhood. Mrs. Wallace wore a formal length gown of turquoise linen designed with an open scooped neck line outlined in white silk venise lace. The gown was fashioned with a fitted bodice and short cap sleeves. A self-fabric rolled tie sash encircled the natural waist line from which fell the modified A-line skirt. She wore a string of pearls given to her by the bride. She carried a small hand-nicked style bouquet of mixed summer silk flowers featuring yellow roses and tied with yellow lace streamers. The bridesmaids were Miss Dwala Sutton of War saw, cousin of the bride; Miss Betsy Rogers of Fay etteville. college roommate of the bride; Mrs. Michael Watkins of Smithfield, and Mrs. George King Jr. of Wilson, both college friends of the bride. The gowns, necklaces and bouquets of the bridesmaids were identi cal to those of the matron of honor. Honorary bridesmaids were Mrs. William Holt, Miss Cathrine Phillips and Miss Barbara Outlaw, all of Warsaw. The groom chose his father as best man. Other grooms men were Robbie Quinn of Benton - Ivey United in Marriage Carol Lynn Ivey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Ivey of Fayetteville. and Thomas Rufus Benton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Benton of Kenansville, were married Sundav. May 30th at three.o'clock in the Warsaw United Methodist Church. The Reverend James Creech officiated the double-ring ceremony. ? The organ wedding music was pre sented tv* Jac McCracken of New Orleans, La., the bride groom's cousin. The bride was escorted by her father and wore a white floor-length gown of silk or ganza over heavy satin with silk venise lace, hand-em broidered with pearls and opal sequins. The veil of white illusion was accented with silk flowers and opal sequins with a chapel train trimmed in silk venise lace. She carried a cascade bouquet of white roses, white fuji pompons, pink miniature carnations interspersed with gypsophila. Miss Jeannine Ivey of Fayetteville, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a floor-length off the-shoulder mauve gown and carried an old-fashioned victorian nosegay of pink carnations, white daisies and. burgundy miniature carna tions and gypsophila ac cented with burgundy picot edged laced ribbons. Bridesmaids were Misses Sandra O'Dea, Diane Surrett and Linda Kropik, all of Fayetteville. Their dresses were identical to that of the maid of honor and they carried matching bouquets. Mickey Benton of Kenans ville served as his brother's best man. Ushers were David Benton of Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, brother of the bridegroom; Michael Ivey of Fayetteville, and Ronald Ivey of Wilmington, brothers of the bride. The bride is a graduate of Pine Forest High School and Fayetteville Technical Insti tute. She is employed by , Houser's Shoes. The bridegroom is a graduate of Harrells Chris tian Academy. He attended N.C. State University and is a graduate of Methodist Col lege. He is general manager of D.P. Paul's Jewelry Store in Fayetteville. After a wedding trip to Hilton Head, S.C., the couple will live in Fayette ville. The bride's parents enter tained with a reception at The Country Squire imme diately following the wedding. Music was pro vided by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lupton of Fayetteville. Mrs. Kathy Brown of Spokane. Washington, sister of the bridegroom, presided at the guest register. Mrs. Karen Benton of Kenansville served punch and Mrs. Jane Benton of Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, served the tiered wedding cake. The Country Squire was the setting for the rehearsal dinner Saturday night. Hosting were the groom elect's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.M. Benton. Guests included the families of the honored couple and out-of town guests. Bradshaw - Goodman Vows Spoken Miss Edna Genetta Brad shaw and Jerry Lee Good man exchanged their wed ding vows on Sunday, May 23, 1982 at three o'clock in the afternoon in the Faison United Methodist Church. ^Thr Reverend P.C. Ydverton officiated at the double-ring ceremony. A program of wedding music was presented by Dewayne Byrd, organist; Miss Darlene Wilson, pian ist; and Mrs. Cynthia Brog den, soloist. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene A. Bradshaw of Route 1, Faison. Mr. and Mrs. Milton A. Goodman of Route 4, Mount Olive are parents of the groom. Escorted to the altar by her father and given in marriage by her parents, the bride wore a floor-length gown, by Priscilla of Boston, of white designed with a chapel length train, long fitted sleeves, and a Queen Anne neckline. Appliques of re embroidered Alencon lace k adorned the fitted bodice, sleeves and train. Her chapel-length veil of bridal illusion, edged with Alencon lace, was attached to a Juliet cap covered with matching lace. She carried a white Bible, given to her by her maternal grandmother, the late Mrs. Ada Flowers, topped with a cascade of white phalaenopsis orchids accented with stephanotis and ivy. Mrs. Pam Whitfield of Dudley, friend of the bride, was matron of honor. Brides maids were Miss Julie Brog den, friend of the bride, and Mrs. Sandra Swinson, sister of the groom, of Mount Olive; Reginia Tucker of Faison, sister of the groom; and Mrs. Marsha Vinson of Goldsboro, cousin of the bride. Junior bridesmaids were Miss Lyndie Goodman, sister of the groom, of Mount Oiive; and Miss Susan Rowers of Hickory, cousin of the bride. ' Miss Joy King of Mount INVITATION Mr. and Mrs. Calvin C. Turner m and ? Mr. and Mrs. Don.id F. Thompson invite you to share in the joy of the marriage uniting their children Davie Faye and Gary Frederick This celebration of love will be on Saturday, the twelfth of June ? Nineteen hundred and 1 eighty-two at two o'clock in the afternoon Pink Hill United Methodist Church Pink Hill, North Carolina Reception following ceremony. Church Fellowship Hall No invitations will be mailed locally
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