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PAGE 6—The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, Jan. 18, 1968 Creekmore - Hunter vows said on Dec. 31 The wedding of Miss Robbie Anne Creekmore and Mr. Har old Horton Hunter Jr. was sol emnized at 4 p.m. Sunday, December 31, in Maj'er Mem orial Lutheran church of New berry. Rev. John H. Koch Jr. pas tor of the bride, officiated, us ing the double ring ceremony in the presence of friends and relatives of the couple. A traditional white and green setting was created with altar vase arrangements of white mums and ferr;. palms, and glowing candles in ivy-entwined candelabra. Nuptial music was furnished by Willie Gilfillan, orgnist, and Miss Dale Morris, soloist. After the organ prelude, Miss Morris sang “Entreat Me Not To Leave Thee" and “Seal Us 0 Holy Spirit”. As the couple knelt after the exchange of vows, Miss Morris sang “The Wedding Prayer”. Appropriate selections were used for the processional and recessional. Acolytes were Craig Cook of Newberry, cousin of the bride , and Bobby Hunter of Silver- street, brother of the bride groom. Ushers were Larry Creek more of Newberry, brother of thebride; Larry Longshore and Joe Guy of Greenville, bro thers-in-law of the bridegroom. Larry Long of Central and Clemson; Corbett Gibson of Newberry; and Jerry Havird of Silverstreet. Junior usher was Kenny Cook of Newberry, cousin of the bride. The bridegroom’s father, Harold Hunter Sr., of Silver- street, was best man. Matron of honor was Mrs. Larry Creekmore (Dollie Hend rix) of Newberry, sister-in-law of the bride. Maid of honor was Miss Carol Eargle of New berry. Bridesmaids were Misses Miriam Hunter of Greenville, sister of the bridegroom- Har riett Hendrix, June Marett and Ellie Kirkegard, all of New- berry. Junior bridesmain was Miss Renee Guy of Greenville, niece of the bridegroom. The attendants wore identi cal short-sleeve, floor-length A-line dresses of strawberry red sake material, featuring a roll collarand bowed Watteau back panel. Each wore a match ing petal headpiece with off- the- face veil and carried a cascade of pink pom-pons and miniature carnations. They also wore tinted to match slippers. The junior bridesmaid carried a smaller cascade of the same flowers. Flower girls were Little Miss es Laurie Creekmore, of New berry, niece of the bride, and Melissa Longshore, of Green ville, niece of the bridegroom. They were dressed in a similar style to that of the other at tendants. Their headpieces con sisted of hair bows and they carried baskets of flower pet als. The ringbearer was Timothy Berry. The lovely bride was escorted and given in marriage by her father, Robert Bolton Creek more. She was exquisite in an A-line wedding gown of white peau with scalloped and pearl ed Bordeaux lace forming a redingote effect, beginning at the lace and pearl - trimmed roll collar. The lace sleeves tapered to a point over her hands and the chapel train of lace, attached at the shoulders, had a center panel of peau. Her halo veil of bridal illusion cas caded from a tiara of pearls and sequins. She carried a cas cade of miniature white car nations, centered with a white orchid, ivy and leather leaf. The bride’s mother wore a sleeveless A-line dress of par rot green brocade with full length matching coat, featuring jade buttons set with green rhinestones, a mandarin collar and long sleeves. She also wore a matching velvet whimsey, tinted to match slippers, white kid gloves and a bronze cymbi- dium orchid. The bridegroom’s mother wore a two-piece dress of jade green brocade with below the elbow sleeves, a matching whimsey, tinted to match slip pers, white gloves and bronze cymbidium orchid. After the ceremony, the cou ple, their parents and the bri dal party received in the vesti bule of the church. Mrs. Kenneth Mazza presided at the bride's register. She was attractively dressed in a pastel blue wool dress, matching whimsey, corresponding acces sories and a corsage of white carnations. Late in the afternoon the couple left for a wedding trip to Florida. For traveling, the bride changed to a gold wool dress and double breasted A- line coat of gold, green and lavender stripes with gold vel vet collar. She also wore a gold satin turban, antique gold and black pumps with match ing bag, and the orchid from her bridal bouquet. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs Robert Bolton Creekmore, thf bride is a graduate of New berry High School, attended Lander College and graduated from Columbia Commercial College. The bridegroom, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Horton Hun ter of Silverstreet, graduated from Newberry High school and Clemson University. He received his degree in textiles and was commissioned 2-Lt. in the Air Force, on Dec. 15, 1967. He will be stationed at Scott Air Base, Bellsville, Illinois. Rehearsal Party After the rehearsal on Satur day evening, the bridegroom’s parents entertained with a par ty in the church fellowship hall. A white and green motif was carried out in the floral decor ations. The bride’s table was a focal point. The round table, covered with a white satin cloth, was centered with a three-tiered wedding cake in a circle of fluted satin. Beautifully em bossed, the cake was topped by a miniature bridal couple. Centering the white-covered refreshment table was a silver cpergne filled with lighted white tapers, white gladioli, pom-pons and mums. The 50 guests enjoyed deli cious buffet refreshments, con sisting of bell-shaped open face sandwiches, chicken salad, sand wiches, nuts, mints, and punch. After the traditional cake cutting by the bridal couple, the cake was cut and served by Mrs. Larry Longshore. Others assisting were Mrs. Carl Long, Mrs. Joe Guy and Miss Miriam Hunter. During the evening the bridal couple presented gifts to the members of the wedding party. Bridal Luncheon Mrs. James Roy Creekmore and Miss Martha Creekmore aunts of the bride, were hos tesses at a bridesmaids’ lunch eon, which was held at the home of Mrs. J. E. Wiseman Sr. Covers for 16 were used or the beautifully appointed table which was centered with an artistic arrangement of pink carnations and pink snapdrag ons. The bride-elect’s corsage was made of lovely pink glamellias. The white place cards were decorated with silver wedding bells. After the delicious luncheon the hostesses presented Miss Creekmore a crystal bon bon server. Prior to her marriage to Harold Horton Hunter Jr., on December 31, the former Miss Robbie Anne Creekmore was complimented with several showers. On November 24, Misses Carol Eargle and June Marrett and Mrs. Kenneth Mazza entertain ed with a bridal shower for Miss Creekmore at Summer Memorial Lutheran Church Fellowship Center. A yellow and white motif predominated in the party ap pointments. The bride - elect was presented a lovely corsage of white carnations and yellow net with royal blue ribbon. After several interesting con tests, the guests enjoyed buf fet refreshments with Coca- Cola. The table was beautifully appointed and centered with an artistic arrangement of yellow snaps and mums. The bride to-be was honored at a bridal shower November 29 at Mayer Memorial Lutheran church Fellowship Hall. Hostesses were Mrs. Frank Leopard, Mrs. Robert Shealy, Mrs. Jeff Singley Jr., Mrs. Le- land King and Mrs. Tony Chap man. Red berries and greenery were effectively used in the decorations and the bride-elect was presented a lovely corsage of yellow carnations. After appropriate entertain ment, the hostesses served a delicious salad plate with punch. Miss Creekmore received many lovely and useful gifts including the sugar and cream er in her china pattern from the hostesses. Mrs. Carl Long, Mrs. Elgia Sheppard, Mrs. Grady Force, Mrs. Evans Bowers, Mrs. J. W. Longshore and Mrs. Ever- ette Longshore were hostesses at a drop-in shower honoring Miss Creekmore on December 9th. This lovely event was held at the Silverstreet Community Center, which was artistically decorated with poinsettias, red berries and foliage. A unique corsage of kitchen utensils was pinned on the honoree as she arrived. Entertaining games and con tests were enjoyed by the guests and the hostesses serv ed delicious buffet refresh ments with punch. Miss Creekmore was shower ed with an array of gifts in cluding the round vegetable bowl in her china pattern from the hostesses. On December 15 Miss Creek more was complimented with a bridal shower at the Mayer Memorial Fellowship Center. Hostesses were Mrs. Harold Hendrix, Mrs. Eugene Shealy, Mrs. Allen Livingston, Mrs. Harold Cook and Mrs. Casper Berry. A pink and white motif was carried out in the appointments and the bride-to-be was given a pink camellia corsage. After enjoyable games and contests, delectable refresh ments were served buffet style from a prettily appointed table Pink snaps and glowing pink candles in a handsome silver epergne centered the table. Many lovely gifts, including a covered casserole in her china pattern from the hostesses, were presented to the guest of honor. First issue of S. C. magazine is released Volume I, Number I of “Sand- lapper”, The Magazine of fcouth Carolina, has been released. Publisher is Robert P. Wilkins of Columbia. Pre-publication subscriptions have been bought by people from 27 states and from almost every city and town in South Carolina. “Sandlapper” will try to show the forward momentum our State has developed, and the qualities of leadership inherent in our State as it presents the passing parade in all aspects of the life of our state,” the publisher said. The first issue of the full- color, 80 page magazine fea tures the Hon. Jas. F. Byrnes on its cover with an article about Mr. Byrnes written by Dr. George Curry. Also in the first issue are articles on Col umbia’s RSVP (Rally Support Vietnam Personnel), on Cam den, the Bob Jones University Art Collection, field trails, S. C’s. renowned architect Robert Mills, and many others. An outstanding feature is “Sand- lapper’s” Calendar of Events which shows in easy to read form activities in art, ballet, lectures, music, theatre, basket ball, polo, swimming, and flow er shows throughout the state. A beagle can be trained to hunt both rabbits and squirrels and do both jobs well. — Sports Afield INCOME TAX RETURNS State and Federal J. ed. McConnell 1324 Washington St. Phone 276-1755 HAPPY BIRTHDAY Jan. 21: Mrs. Eva James D. Wherry, Lamar Neville, Mrs. Annie Lee Whitaker, Jean Har mon, Mrs. G. A. Long, C. Olin Inabinet. Jan. 22: P. D. Dawkins, Marie H G.illiam, Eddie Dunn Richardson, Mrs. R. H. Buford, Stewart Leslie, Gary Lee Har mon, J. Burr Harmon. Jan. 23: Ollie Nichols, Mrs. Willis Ringer Sr., Betsy Werts, Donnie Atkison, H. W. Schum- pert, Doris S. Setzler. Jan. 24: Mrs. J. C. Price. Eugene Shealy, Buddy Spear man, Mrs. Myra Trefsgar, Mrs. Joyce Attaway. Jan. 25: Mrs. James R. Clary, George E. Stone, Mrs. James W. Holland, Pat Werts, D. W. Duffie. 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