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PAGE 4 — The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, Oct. 30, 1969 The marriage of Miss Faye Cathy Bennett to Walter Rob ert Holley, Jr. of Columbia was solemnized Friday, October 24 at eight o’clock in the evening at Aveleigh Presbyterian Church in the presence of the imme diate families and a few close friends of the couple. Dr. Neil E. Truesdell officiat ed at the double ring ceremony. The church was decoarted for the occasion with palms, floor baskets of white gladioli, chry santhemums and snapdragons interspersed with yellow chry santhemums; and arched can delabra with white tapers. Mrs. Ben P. Dillard of Greer, the former Carol Armfield of Newberry, rendered appropriate nuptial music. The traditional wedding marches were used for processional and recessional. Ushers were Gartrell H. Thur mond, Jr. of Athens, Ga., and Beverly C. Russell, Jr., brother- in-law of the groom, of Colum bia. The bridegroom’s father was best man. Miss Sara Ann George of At lanta was maid of honor. She wore a short sleeved street length dress of blue silk linen, matching slippers and short white gloves. She carried a cas cade bouquet of yellow roses and stephonotis. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a street length dress of heavy white crepe, featuring long gathered sleeves and high rolled collar. The cuffs and collar were out lined with pearls. She carrieo a white Bible topped with a yellow thtoated white orchid and roses. The bride’s mother w r ore a rose dress trimmed with lace. Her corsage was a purple-throat ed white orchid. The groom’s mother wore a blue dress and a purple-throated white orchid corsage. The guest register was kept by Miss Ann Wimberly of Col umbia. For a wedding trip to the mountains of North Carolina, the bride wore a red wool dress with matching navy blue coat and navy and red accessories. Her corsage was the orchid lift ed from her Bible. Mrs. Holley is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Woodrow Wil son Bennett of Newberry. She is a senior at the University of South Carolina and will re ceive a B. S. degree in music education in June. She serves as vice-president of Pi Beta Phi sorority. Mr. Holley, son of Mr. and VIrs. Walter Robert Holley o' Union, received the B. S. de gree in psychology from the University of South Carolina in January. He is employed in Columbia by the South Caro lina State Department of Cor rections. and West, using music of both. It was originally used to ex press their religious way of life at weddings and baptisms. The “Garden of Desire” of the Moorish Kings. Water is running down the balustrades of a stone stairway used to cool their wrists as they walked up and down. The Arab Passion for water is evident in Granada. Their water works all over And- alucia are still in existence. St. Gabriel Church, Convent of Santa Clara is many years old. The Imperial City was the old Visigoth capital of Spain and the religious capital since its reconquest from the Moors. Toledo tells the history of Spain in its stones, Roman wall visigothic gateway and Moor ish mosque. It’s hand forged swords tempered in the Logus have served military men since the 1st Century B. C. Toledo has been the cultural center of Spanish life for 800 years. It was the beloved city of El Grae co. Cathedrals, the heart of Tole do began in 1227. It is so beau tiful one could never exhaust its variety; its length, beyond that of a football field. Miche- ner wonders if there is another church in the world whose in terior is so rich and at the same time so beautiful. Many other interesting sights and scenes of Spain were shown and explained by the speaker. GOLDEN AGE MEETS AT AVELEIGH CHURCH The Golden Age Fellowship had its October meeting with Aveleigh Presbyterian Church hostess. Sixteen members and Following the ceremony, the 0 ne visitor were present, reception was held at the home Mrs. Maggie Hartley presid- of the bride. Mrs. E. Moody At- e d Mrs. J. D. French gave the chison, aunt of the bride greet- devotionals. Mrs. Ora Daven- ed the guests and introduced por t re ad minutes. Mrs. W. H. them to the receiving line. Mr. Davis reported a $3.15 offering, and Mrs. G. H. Thurmond, Jr., Mrs. L. W. Bedenbaugh read invited them to the refreshment a thanks letter from Miss Sadie table. Mrs. Thomas E. Long- Bowers and told of sending re- shore presided at the punch membrances to other sick and bowl. Assisting with serving shut-in members. Mrs. Carroll were Miss Jan Bennett and Miss h a( j sen t birthday cards. Lorraine Paris. After the bride Mrs. Hartley entertained with and groom cut their wedding jokes, riddles and other humor- cake, Miss Paris served it to 0 us thoughts. 1969 HOMECOMING QUEEN at Newberry College, Lynne Mayes of Newberry, was crowned at the half-time ceremonies of the Newberry-Mars Hill football game Sat urday afternoon. The student body elected Miss Mayes as Queen in a series of two elections. Lynne Mayes, a Newberry Col lege senior, was crowned 1969 Homecoming Queen during the half-time ceremonies of the New berry-Mars Hill football game Saturday afternoon. An English major from New berry, Miss Mayes hopes t( teach on the high school level after graduation in 1970. She is a member of the Kappa Delta social sorority, the Westminis ter Fellowship and is treasurer of the College’s Panhellenic or ganization. Miss Mayes was crowned by Brent Schaeffer, editor of the student newspaper, The Indian, sponsor of the Queen contest. Miss Mayes’ four attendants were Camber Able, Ridgeville; Lesley Laudig, Summerville; Gail Lightsey, Alexandria, Va., and Carolyn Saine, Columbia. The student body elected the Homecoming Queen and her at tendants in a series of two elect ions. the guests. Refreshments were served be fore parting by Mrs. French, Mrs. Luther Long, Mrs. Geo. Davenport and Miss Essie Dav enport. Club enjoys talk on Spain The Woman’s Club of New berry met at the home of Mrs. Fred Dominick on October 9th at 4 p.m. The meeting opened with the reading of the Club Collect in unison. Mrs. Domi nick presided over the business ered in the Agricultural build meeting and gave a few high- ing in Newberry Tuesday, Oct. lights of the meeting of North- 21, from nine o’clock until five Prepare for seal campaign Twenty-four volunteers gath- ern District of Federated Club Women in Spartanburg, with Mrs. F. S.Elliott, who gave her report as District chairman of Libraries. She originated the Epsilon Sigma Omicron. Mrs. Gordon Blackwell and Mrs. Wil liam Garlington also attended from Woman’s Club. Mrs. Steve Griffith gave her report as program chairman for Mrs. Gordon Blackwell. She stated “The theme for the year is ‘The World is My Country’.” “China” was the theme for September. The club motored to Laurens to see Martha Franks collection of antiques from China and to hear her speak. Mrs. H. B. Senn was present ed as program chairman for the afternoon. She in turn intro duced Mrs. Joe Roberts, who showed slides of her recent trip to Spam. Among the interesting places seen were the Fortress City, Palaces and beautiful flowers. Paedro, the guide explained the Archways. Of local interest was a picture of Joe Roberts as he picked an orange from a 600- year old tree. Gypsies sang and danced the Flamenco, a dance which combines the East to aid in sending out 7,000 ap peal letters for the 1969 Christ mas Seal campaign of the Tub erculosis and Health Association of Area Six. The Christmas Seal letter em phasizes the many benefits which can come from support ing the Christmas Seal Cam paign each year. In addition to year-round research and sup port of Tuberculosis eradication, Area Six contributions also aid in control of air pollution, asth ma, emphysema, and other di seases affecting breathing. Those volunteers participat ing in this annual stuffing were: Mesdames Olin Wessinger, Ray Dawkins, Albert Ringer, Frank Cousins, Frances Sease, Estelk W. Taylor, A. E. Bedenbaugh, Frank Martin, David Reames. C. D. Harden, Sloan Chapman, V. W. Rinehart, Colie Dowd, and Misses Grace Summer and Sudie Dennis, all of Newberry; Mrs. Betty Kinard of Prosper ity; Mesdames W. C. Koon Raymond Ringer, J. C. Berley, H. W. Lominick, and J. A. Kin ard of Pomaria; and Mesdames James H. Abrams, Karl D. Lor- ick and David Miller of Whit mire. Academy sets parents meeting The first parents’ meeting of the session at the Newberry Academy will be held Tuesday evening, November 4 at eight o’clock. The Board of Directors will report on the building pro gram and plans will be an nounced about the higher aca demic standards now being put into effect. At the chapel exercises last Friday morning the A section of the first grade, Mrs. Marie S. Huggins, teacher, gave the program. The students used what they had learned in the classroom and practice each day. The children sang their “Good Morning” song and each one then recited a selected Bible verse. This was followed with a prayer song. They then sang “We are Little Builders” and they showed how to put on the Golden Gloves. They ended the presentation with a flag song and a salute to the flag. singer at 1623 Clarkson Avenue. Associate hostesses will be Mrs. W. O. Miller, Mrs. P. D. John son, Sr., Mrs. F. Scott Elliott, Mrs. Geneva Bickerstaff, and Mrs. W.H. Tedford. Miss Juan ita Hitt will be program leader. The topic of the program will be “Arkansas”, “Pea Ridge”, and “Little Elkhorn Mountain”. 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