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■ v - Women's World '•0:v^. u. * Miss Camak Is Bride Of David Taylor, Jr. Miss Sara Ann Camak and David Surratt Taylor Jr., were united in marriage at the F irst United Methodist Church, Laurens on June 13 at 7:30p.m. Dr. Bryce Herbert was the offi ciating minister with Rev. J. Ned Taylor of Ware Shoals as sisting. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Marion Banks Camak of Woodlawn Drive, Ware Shoals and the late Mr. Camak. The groom is the son of Represen tative and Mrs. David Surratt Taylor of Laurens. Given in marriage by her bro ther, Marion Banks Camak Jr., the bride wore a gown of white crepe with lace insertions run through with mint green ribbon. It was designed with a Victorian neckline, empire waist, long sleeves and slightly gathered sktt. Jtotn fuU length, veil ol w bee and ribbon and completely covered the white crepe train. Her head- piece was pill box bordered with lace inlaid minted green and seed pearls. White orchids and pink roses topped her bride’s Bible. Maid of honor was Miss Carol Camak, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were MissesStef- fany Jan Fowler, Jean Renee Todd, Rebecca Bernice Ezell all of Ware Shoals and Connie Grace Taylor, sister of the groom of Laurens. Attendants were dressed a Centennial Plans Announced At its June 9th meeting the Clinton Business and Profes sional Women planned to alert the public of the South Carolina Tricentennial Celebration in progress. Plans were made to place seals in every store and l home, and to have members to sell souvenirs. A limited number of varied tricentennial souvenirs are to be displayed in the Citizens’ Loan and Finance Company win dow, Dell’s Beauty Shop, and Mrs. C. Roy Jenkins’ home. Suggestions for the club’s November tricentennial pro gram were made and a lively general discussion of local B& PW participation in the county and local celebration ensued. Mesdames Perry Moore, Earl Rice, Grace Connor and C. Roy Jenkins were appointed to plan further and make arrange ments. Of other civic interest was the announcement that the B&PW’s picnic area near the YMCA had been cleared with Me. McGee’s assistance, and improved by a new sign board and plantings of zinnias and day lilies by Mrs. Rice, chairman. The name of a worthy Laurens County boy was submitted to Presbyterian College for a scholarship. “Fly the American Flag at every home and business daily through July 4th!” was sug gested to B&PW members to show patriotism. “Close Ranks” (flag fly ing from May 30th daily through July 4th) is a concept based on the recommendation of former President Dwight D. Eisen hower to top leaders of national organizations in 1967 “to see where there is something that can be done to bring our nation back to the route that was char ted for her almost 200 years ago.” Eighty National and Internat ional volunteer organizations in partnership with Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge, Pa., are sponsoring this third annual operation “CloseRanks” to stimulate citizen pride in the United States from coast to coast. The local B&PW Club receiv ed recognition for equilazation at the South Carolina State Bu siness and Professional Wo men’s Club Convention in Char leston recently. President Crews made the announcement as she reviewed highlights of the meeting. She also reported Senator and Mrs. Strom Thurmond’s pre sence there to give the group facts about the Cambodian situ ation. The state group sent a tele gram of support to President Nixon. Newberry College will be the site for the District Meeting of this area’s B&PW Saturday, with a number of local mem bers attending. The letters of invitation to nominees for joining the club have been mailed according to Membership Chairman, Mrs. Grace Conner. The July meeting will include husbands at a barbecue sim per at the Muller’s lake cottage. like m mint green crepe gowns, designed with Victorian neck line, empire waistline, A-line skirt. An accent of mint green ribbon and white lace at the waistline. They carried white roses. Best man was the groom’s father. Ushers were Frank Drummond Taylor, Richard Barksdale, Langston Finley, Steve Owens, Larry Brownlee, William Bennett, Brad Bentley of Laurens, and ErnestSegars of Cross Hill. Ringbearer was John Adams Taylor, brother of the groom. Pianist was Kenneth Dunn Drake and soloist was Deborah Weeks, both of Ware Shoals. A reception was given in the church social hall, where Representative and Mrs. Paul W. Culbertson received guests. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Drummond, aunt and uncle of the bride, said goodbyes. The bride is a graduate of Ware Shoal High School. The groom is a graduate of Laurens High School and is a student at Spartanburg Junior College, Spartanburg. After June 21 the couple will be at home at 262 West Main Street, Laurens. FATHER'S DAY Gifts and Cards Young's Pharmacy 833-1220 : A’ Miss Millard Marries Captain Jackie Cooper Miss Terry Lou Millard of St. Petersburg, Fla. became the bride of Jackie Kershaw Cooper, Captain USAF, Satur day, June 13 at 8 o’clock at the Lake Maggoire Baptist Church in St. Petersburg. Rev. Monte E. Wilson Jr. performed the double ring ce remony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mill ard of 4498 Porpoise Drive SE in St. Petersburg. She was given in marriage by her fa ther. Captain Cooper is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom B. Cooper of 201 South Holland Street, Clinton. His father served as best man. The wedding party walked down a candlelit aisle, with candlelabra, topiary trees and ferns in greens and whites forming the setting. The bride’s gown was a for mal peau de soie, embroidered with seed pearls and satin braid with rhinestones on satin leaves. Wedding buttons de corated the gown back and the sleeves which were also de corated with rhinestones, seed pearls and satin leaves. Her headpiece was a three tier crown of heart shaped silk illu sion trimmed with seed pearls and satin braid. The shoulder length veil was trimmed with Venetian lace. The white Bible that she carried was topped with white roses and an orchid. Maid of honor, Miss Lou Ann Millard, sister ofthe bride, was dressed in a full length gown with white lace empire bodice, and royal blue silk organza skirt over taffeta. The lace bodice and long sleeves was trimmed in ruffles and satin buttons. Bridesmaid were Miss Becky Cottrell, Miss Pam Wiggington and Mrs. Thom B. Cooper Jr. all of St. Petersburg. The at tendants gowns were like that of the maid of honor, with light blue organza skirt. Each carried a lighted candle inblueglamellia, tube roses and streamers. Nuptial music was given by Mrs. Robert Lewis, organist, Mrs. Charles Longbottom and brother of the groom, Thom B. Pitts, who sang several selec tions. Ushers were Dr. Fowler Bush of Charlotte, Lt. Alvin Eismann of Pease AFB, New Hampshire. Charles Tucker, Raleigh, N. C. and Joseph Millard of Talla hassee, Fla. The reception was given in the Crystal Room of the Shera ton Inn. The bride is a graduate of Lakewood High School and at tended St. Petersburg Junior College. After a trip to theNorthCar- olina mountains, they will make their home at Warner Rubins, Georgia. REHEARSAL DINNER The rehearsal dinner for the wedding party of the Millard- Cooper wedding was given by Mr. and Mrs. Tom B. Cooper, parents of the groom on Friday evening, June 12 in the Garden Room at the Wedgewood Inn, St. Petersburg. The table was beautifully de corated with summer flowers and silver candelabra. A four course dinner was served the 21 guests. Organ music was presented through out the evening. BRIDESMAID DINNER The bride entertained her bridesmaids, maid of honor, her mother and the groom’s mother at her home on Thurs day. Miss Millard presented gifts to the bridal attendants at this time. Greenville County led all South Carolina counties last year in the number of weavers employed in its textile plants, according to the S. C. Depart ment of Labor. Second was Spartanburg County with 4,962 weavers--only 65 fewer than Greenville County. SLIM DOWN AND BUILD UP E La PETITE WAY FOR $8.00 A MONTH YOU CAN LOSE OR ADD THE INCHES YOU WANT CALL 833-4704 FOR APPOINTMENT AND TRIAL TREATMENT HOURS: 9 AM. ■ 9 PM. MON.. FRL 9 AM. - 4 PM SAT. WiM' TOWN ’N’ COUNTOY SHOPPING CENTER WE GUARANTEE RESULTS FOR THE FEMININE FIGURE A MONTH COMPLETE 3 MONTH PLAN Mitt Tumor Honored Miss Melissa Turner was honor -guest at a luncheon on June 3 at the home of Mrs. Marion Milam. Hostesses other than Mrs. Milam were Mrs; Murphy Timmerman and Mrs. Watts Davis. Mrs. Milam’s home was love ly with the colors of pink and white used in all of the flower arrangements. Instead of a corsage, the hos tesses placed a garland of pink roses around Melissa’s neck. This and the rosebud place cards added a touch of ori ginality to the decorations. The bride was also given a piece of crystal in her chosen pattern. Melissa is to be mar ried on July 7 to Holbrook Ray- nail. * * * Miss Melissa Turner, bride- elect of July was entertained Saturday, June 6 at a lovely morning party. Hostesses were Mrs. Robert Wysor HI and her daughter Sarah Lynn. The Wysor home was de corated with mixed spring flow ers in the living room and an all white bridal arrangement on the dining room table. Each corner of the table held tiny wedding bells interspersed with baby’s breath. The guests enjoyed tasty re freshments served buffet style in the dining room. Melissa received an orna mental plate from the hostesses. Luncheon Honors Miss Maria King Miss Maria King was honored this week at a luncheon given by Mrs. Raymond Pitts at her home on Carolina Ave. The table in the dining room was covered with a white linen cutwork cloth and centered with a pretty arrangement of daisies and glads with fern. Before lunch the 10 guests were served an appetizer of cranberry juice on the sun- porch. Here and in the living room were fresh bowls of mixed garden flowers. Most of the young ladies pre sent were taught by “Miss He lena” in the first grade. Mrs. James Hodge of West Columbia was there and “Miss Helena” was surprised to learn that she also taught Mrs. Hodge’s mother. Mrs. Gene Hornsby of Lau rens was another out-of-town guest. Miss King was presented with a lovely Lenox platter for her future home. She and A1 Reid are to be married next month. Camp-Quinton Vows Spoken Miss Myrna Edith Camp of Laurens became the bride of Paul James Quinton, Jr. of Clinton on Sunday at 3 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church. Dr. Bryce Herbert perform ed service. A reception was giv en at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Jefferson Camp of 203Clemson St. The bride is a senior at the University of Georgia. The groom works for the Lau rens Police Department. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Quin ton of 310 Pitts St., Clinton. After a trip to the North Caro lina and Tennessee mountains, the couple will make their home in Laurens. Dunaway-E ntrekin Mr. and Mrs. James F. Dun away, Sr. of Clinton announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Grace Lorraine to Mr. Michael LenzyEntrekin, son of Rev. and Mrs. J. Furman Entrekin of Clinton. No formal invitations are be ing issued but friends and re latives are invited to attend the wedding at 8 p.m. on Friday the 26th of June at the First Pen tecostal Holiness Church in Clinton. #/ 1)1 KTI IS HENTZ Major and Mrs. Edwin C. Hentz of Washington, D. C. an nounce the birth of a daughter, Rebecca, on June 12 at Walter Reed Hospital. Mrs. Hentz is the former Claire Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wade Smith of Kinards. "Get Together Club Will Meet The Senior Adult Get-To gether Club will leave in a body from Broad Street United Methodist Church at 10:30 oo Wednesday morning, June 24 to visit Rose Hill Guest Mansion. A finger lunch and iced tea are requested of each member. / wish to take this opportunity to thank you for your vote and support in nominating me as a candidate for the County Council. I shall do my best to uphold the faith you have placed in me. George Penland