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PAGE 4—The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, June 22, 1967 Schumpert-Sheeley Marriage June 11th Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Church, Prosperity, was the scene of a lovely wedding cen tering wide interest when Miss Sandra Kate Schumpert of Prosperity, became the bride of Mr. Stanley Carroll Sheeley of Pomaria. The beautiful and impressive double ring ceremony took place at four o’clock in the afternoon on Sunday, June 11, and was solemnized by the bridegroom’s pastor, the Rev. J. Elford Roof. A traditional and lovely nup tial setting was created v/ith white gladioli and pompon chrysanthemums. Arrange ments of white gladioli with glowing candles in fern-traced delicate fern graced the altar. Candelabra were used on each side of the chancel. Palms were also used to complete the love ly setting. Appropriate wedding music was rendered by Mrs. Vernon Epting, organist, and Mr. Steve Lovelace, vocalist, both of Prosperity. After the organ pre lude, Mr. Lovelace sang “Whi ther Thou Goest” (Barnby). Purcell’s “Trumpet Voluntary” was used as the processional for the bridal attendants and Wagner’s “Bridal Chorus” was played for the bride. Just prior to the benediction, Mr. Love lace sang “Wedding Prayer” (Dunlap). “Wedding March” (Mendelssohn) and “A Mighty Fortress” (Luther) were used as the recessionals. Usher - groomsmen w ere Messrs. Ray Sheeley, brother of the bridegroom, Douglas Mac Far lane, cousin of the bride. Michael Wiggers and Danny Wiggers, cousins of the bridegroom. Usher - groomsmen Ray Shee ley and Douglas MacFarlane served as acolytes. The bridegroom’s fathei Johnny Ray Sheeley of Pomar ia, was best man. Miss Vicki Lynn Schumpert sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a full-length formal gown of nile green lin en. styled along princess lines and highlighted with panel train. She wore a headpiece in matching color and carried a single long stemmed yellow rose. Bridesmaids were Misses Dottie Sheeley, sister of the bridegroom, Priscilla MacFar lane and Linda Graham, cou sins of the bride, and Mrs. Helen Kunkle. Their gowns, ac cessories and bouquets were identical to those of the honor attendant. The bride was escorted and given in marriage by her fath er, John H. Schumpert. She was exquisite in her formal wedding gown of organza over peau-de soie enhanceh with hand-clip ped Chantilly lace. It was de signed with lace bodice, Flor entine neckline and long tap ering sleeves ending in calla points over the wrists. The “A” line skirt was adorned with lace motifs. The Watteau train, attached with French bows, fell into a full chapel train. Her bouffant veil of English illusion fell from a petal head- piece of organza enhanced with seed pearls. A pendant pearl necklace, a gift from her bride groom, was her only ornament. She carried white, lace-cov ered Bible topped with a cat- telya orchid and white satin streamers. The bride’s mother wore a two-piece lace dress of canary yellow with matching accessor ies. White gloves and a white cattelya orchid complemented her attire. The bridegroom’s mother wore a two-piece lace dress of beige with matching accessor ies. She also wore matching gloves and a white cattelya or chid corsage. The bride’s paternal grand mother, Mrs. C. B. Schumpert of Prosperity and the bride groom’s maternal grandmother, Mrs. Margaret Barfield of Col umbia, were attired in indenti- cal two-piece blue dresses with corresponding accessories and white carnation corsages. Immediately following t he ceremony, the bride and groom and members of their wedding party received in the vestibule of the church. Mrs. Robert L. Sheeley of Po maria presided at the register. She was attired in a two-piece pink dress with matching ac cessories and a white carna tion corsage. For a wedding J:rip to the mountains, the bride chose a pink whip cream dress with matching hat and black patent shoes and bag. She also added the white archid from her Bi ble. The bride, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Shumpert of Prosperity, graduated from Mid-Carolina High School in Four new members inducted into the Exchange „ retiring president Carol Hipp turns the gavel over to Jack Goree. From Hoyt Graham, Ray Fuller, William Heller, Lonnie Kinard, Hipp and photo), as MARRIAGES John Larry Bullard and Peg gy O’Neil Sinclair of Newberry were married on June 9th at Newberry by Probate Judge Frank H. Ward. Larry Allen Morris of Pros perity and Thelma Esther Min- ick of Newberry were married at Prosperity on June 6. R. D. Beck Jr., of Atlanta, Ga. and Jean Rossiter of New berry were married June 11 at Newberry. Stanley Carroll Sheely, of Pomaria and Sandra Kate Schumpert of Prosperity were married on May 23. Joseph Daniel Moore, Pros perity and Gloria Ellen Coates, Newberry, were married here on June 7. J. C. Nobles of Newberry and Alice E. Bishop of Cross Hill were married at Cross Hill on June 11. Edward Alfred Welch Jr. of Knoxville, Tenn. and Anna Ire ne Wicker of Pomaria were married June 11 at Pomaria. John Edward Daniels Jr. and Judith Ann Parker of Mount Pleasant were married June 15 at Newberry by Probate Judge Frank H. Ward. Jack Donald Reeves, Green ville and Alice Faye Whitmire of Fountain Inn were married June 15 here by Probate Judge Frank H. Ward. James Mitchell Ruff and Peg gy Viola Turner were married June 10 in Newberry. William Henry Derrick, of Columbia and Karen Lee Eader of Newberry were married at Newberry June 11. Reed William DeVall Jr. and Patsy Ann Sease of Newberry wore married June 11 at Pom aria. 1965. She is employed as a secretary with Owens-Illinois in Newberry. The bridegroom, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Ray Sheeley of Pomaria, graduated from Mid-Carolina High School in 1964 and is employed with Gen eral Electric Company in Irmo. Mr. and Mrs. Sheeley will reside in their mobile home, Route 3, Prosperity. FROM DETROIT Miss Mabel V. Conn, assist ant professor of accounting at the Detroit College of Business, Detroit, Mich., spent several days recently in the home of Prof, and Mrs F Scott Elliott, Sr and F Scott Elliott Jr. She is Mrs. Elliott’s sister. Mrs. Elliott accompanied her to Asheville, N. C. where they formerly lived. — VISIT DAUGHTER Mr. and Mrs. Dick Shealy visited their daughter, Pat, at Camp Ton-A-Wandah Friday night. Pat is a counselor and instructor of dancing at the Flat Rock, N. C. camp.. __ . .X Prompt Claim Service “YOUR PRIVATE BANKERS” 1418 Main Street Phone 276-1422 Tested 23 times for quality Pour the one you're sure of... Pet Fresh Milk