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The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, Sept. 12, 1968—PAGE 8 A lovely wedding centering wide interest was that of Miss Eunice Cheryl Medlock and Mr. Phillip Carl Trefsgar which took place Saturday, August 17 at 6 p.m. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Medlock and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Carl Trefsgar, all of Newberry. New Chapel Methodist church was the scene of the nuptial event and the traditional bridal setting was created with ar rangements of white gladioli, pom poms and carnations, mag nolia foliage and many candles in brass tree candelabra. The double ring ceremony was solemnized by Rev. H. J. Harmon Jr., pastor of the bride. Wedding music was furnished by Mrs. Bennie Dillard, organ ist, and Miss Brantlee Price, soloist. After the prelude, Miss Price sang “Song of Ruth” and “The Sweetest Story Ever Told.” As the couple knelt on the white satin-covered prayer bench, she sang “The Lord’s Pi ayer.” Traditional marches were used for the processional and recessional. Ushers were Christopher Leo Davenport, Robert Michael Un derwood and Robin Foy, cous ins of the bridegroom; Laval FT. Johnson, C. D. Coleman, Tr., William E. Coleman, James E. Medlock, Jr., brother of the bride, and James L. Hockett, brother-in-law of the bride. The bridegroom’s father serv ed as best man. Matron of honor was the bride’s sister, Mrs. James L. Hockett. She wore a floorlength gown of powder blue crepe with empire waistline, white and blue lace bodice and panel train extending from the neck line to the hemline. She wore a matching bow headpiece with flowing streamers and carried a cascade of white daises and pom poms, centered with blue tinted carnations. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Bob by Oxner, Mrs. Eddie Mills, and Mrs. Randy O’Dell, cou sin of the bridegroom, all of Newberry; Mrs. Charles M. Le ver of Clemson, cousin of the bride; Miss Clara McGarth and Miss Martha Franks of Green ville. Their gowns, headpieces and bouquets were identical to those of the honor attendant. The petite and lovely bride, escorted and given in marriage by her father, was exquisite in a floor-length gown of white organza. The gown featured an empire waist with big bertha collar, finished in French lace accented with pearls and se quins. The detachable flowing chapel train was outlined with scalloped French lace. Her shoulder-length veil of illusion was attached to an organza bow headpiece, lightly accented with pearls and sequins. She carried a white Bible, showered with lily-of-the-valley and rib bons, centered with a yellow lipped white orchid. The bride’s only ornament was a diamond pendant, a gift from the bridegroom; The bride’s mother wore a mint green linen dress with lace front, corresponding acces sories and a corsage of white rosebuds. The bridegroom’s mother wore a pastel pink lace dress over matching crepe, matching accessories, and a corsage of white rosebuds. After the ceremony at New Chapel, a reception was given by the bride’s parents at the Assembly Room of Aveleigh Presbyterian Church in New berry. The reception area was beau tifully decorated in a yellow and white motif, using daises, pom pons, carnations and roses in the floral arrangements with lighted candles. Guests were greeted by Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Clark uncle and aunt of the bride. Miss Pat Underwood presid ed at the register. Receiving with the couple were their parents and mem bers of the bridal party. A focal point was the bride’s table, which was round and cov ered in yellow net over yel low linen. The cake, composed in three tiers was embossed in yellow and topped by a nose- gav of yellow flowers. Those serving included Miss Gayle Setzler, Miss Mary Wil liams; Miss Janice Whitaker; also, Mrs. Billy Senn and Mrs. Bobby Underwood, aunts of the bridegroom. After the couple traditionally cut the wedding cake, it was sliced and served by Miss Eli zabeth Boulware and Mrs. Do nald Longshore, aunt of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Parker F. Mar tin, and Mr. and Mrs. Grady Carter assisted in entertaining during the reception. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh F. Long shore, Jr., uncle and aunt of the bride, bade the guests good bye. Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Hawkins invited the guests to the home of the bride’s parents to set the wedding gifts. After the reception the cou ple left for a wedding trip to the coast. For traveling the bride chose a navy blue, red and white skimmer dress, white ac cessories and the orchid cor sage from her bible. The bride graduated from Newberry High School in 1965 and finished a medical secre tarial course at Greenville Gen eral Hospital. Before marriage she was employed with Dr. W. W. King, Jr. in Newberry. The bridegroom graduated from Newberry High School in 1965 and is a rising senior at the College of Physics and Chemistrv at the Louisiana State University, where he is also a member of the R.O.T.C. unit. Mr. and Mrs. Trefsgar will reside in Baton Rouge, La. Parties A number of parties honored the bride and groom-elect be fore their marriage. They in cluded: Shower given by Mrs. Billy Senn, Mrs Bill Coats, Mrs. Wm. Heller and Mrs. Randy Odell; a shower, given by Mrs. H. L. Boulware and Miss Beth Boul ware; a shower given by Mrs. Donald Longshore, Mrs. Paul Hockett, Misses Julie Long shore and Mary Nell Hockett; a shower given by Mrs. Eddie Mills, Mrs. Larry Yonce and Mrs. Bobby Oxner; a shower given by Mrs. Hayward Satter- white and Mrs. J. N. Suber; a couple’s dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Foy and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Johnson; a couple’s party given by Pete, Jr., and Bubba Coleman; the rehearsal dinner given by the parents of the groom and Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Underwood, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Senn, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Davenport, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Longshore and Mr. and Mrs William Hel ler; thebridal luncheon, hosted by Mrs. James L. Hockett, Mrs. Charles M. Lever and Mrs. Fred C. Clark. * , . Cash In Now On The Higher Dividend Rate Our “Savings Certificates” earn as high as 5^4% per annum, payable each six months from the date of deposit. These certificates are Insured to $15,- 000.00 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Coporation, Washington, D. C. Your money is available immediately upon request, should you need it. Let us prove there’s a difference in home loans, too. Where you save does make a difference. % wove't \ AVINGS AND Loan ASSOCIATION A SAVINGS INSTITUTION FOUNDED I'j3S DIRECTORS John F. Clarkson J. K. Willingham W. C. Huffman A. E. Moreheaa E. B. Purcell P. M. DeLoachc, Saluda, S. C. Robert M. Owen, Batesburg, S. C.