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PAGE 6—The Newberry Sun, Newberry, Thursday, January 1,1970 Miss Cheryl Elaine Keeves of Newberry became the bride of David Rudolph Bedenbaugh of Prosperity Sunday, November 2 at 4 p.m. in West End Bap tist Church. The Rev. Ralph E. Rhyne, pastor of the bride, officiated at the double ring ceremony in a traditional nuptial setting created with palms, arched can delabra, and arrangements of white gladioli and large mums. Wedding programs were giv en the guests by Miss Sheree Bobb and Miss Rebie Reeves, aunt of the bride, presided at the register. Those furnishing wedding mu sic were Dr. Benjamin Beden baugh of Columbia, brother of the bridegroom, organist, and Mrs. Clarence A. Shealy, Jr. of Newberry, soloist. Mrs. Shealy sang “0 Perfect Love”, and “Whither Thou Goest”. The traditional bridal march was used for the processional, and “Now We Thank Thee Our God” for the recessional. Ushers were Wendell Beden baugh of Prosperity, brother of the bridegroom, and Robert (Bobby) Kinard of Whitmire, Raymond Williams of Newberry, cousins of the bride, and Robert (Butch) Price of Newberry. Ushers Bedenbaugh and Kin ard also served as acolytes. Wendell Grady Bedenbaugh served his son as best man. Miss Brenda Reeve ; of New berry and Greenville, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She was attired in a blue full- length gown of saka with Em pire waistline defined with matching Venice lace. The A- line skirt featured a W'atteau panel bordered with Venice lace. Bridesmaids were Misses Dianne Leopard of Newberry, and Ann Reeves of Newberry, cousin of the bride. The bridesmaids were attired in an identical style to that of the maid of honor with the ex ception of Miss Ann Reeves, whose gown was an identical style in pink. Each bridal at tendant wore a bow headpiece of silk illusion and carried a large white chrysanthemum with streamers to match their attire. They also wore white gloves, a gift of the bride. The lovely bride, escorted and given in marriage by her father, Thomas H. Reeves, was exqui sitely attired in a formal em pire A-line silhouette bridal gown of Angelmist taffeta trimmed in sequined lace appliques. The empire bodice featured a bat eau neckline and fitted long sleeves which came to a point at the wrist. Motifs of sequined lace appliques accented t h e front pleat of the dress. The chapel train was attached with a self bow beneath the shoulder line. Her headpiece was a crown of seed pearls from which silk illusion fell. The bride carried a white Bible, a gift from her church, topped with an orchid bouquet, cascades of pompoms, and streamers to which were attach ed miniature wedding bells worn by her mother on her wedding day. The bride also wore her grandmother’s lavaliere. The mother of the bride was attired in a pink bonded crepe dress with a matching lace coat and matching accessories com plemented with a double white carnation corsage. Mrs. Alberta Williams, the bride’s grandmother, wore a two-piece alice blue dress en semble and a double white carn ation corsage. Mrs. Belle Kinard, the bride groom’s grandmother, wore a cranberry crepe dress and a double white carnation corsage. For a wedding trip to Col umbia and Augusta the bride chose a navy ensemble with matching accessories and lifted the orchid from her Bible as a corsage. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Holly Reeves of Newberry, is a 1966 graduate of Newberry High School and a 1969 graduate of Greenville General Hospital School of Nur sing. She is now employed at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. The bridegroom, son of Mr. Wendell Grady Bedenbaugh of Prosperity and the late Mrs. Sara Alice Kinard Bedenbaugh, is a 1963 graduate of Mid-Caro lina High School and is present ly employed with Monsanto Co., Greenwood. The couple will reside on Route 3, Prosperity. Immediately following the cer emony, wedding guests were re ceived by the bridal couple, their parents, and the bridal party in the vestibule of the church. Rthearsal The wedding rehearsal was held Saturday, November 1. Miss Martha Creekmore led in prayer before the wedding rehearsal began. Those entertaining in the Fel lowship Hall of West End Bap tist following the rehearsal were Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Fulmer, Mr. and Mrs. George Summer, and Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Bed enbaugh. Refreshments consisted of de licious chicken salad sandwiches and nuts mints, cake and punch. Pre-Nutial Events Miss Cheryl Reeves was en tertained at the Willowbrook Club House on October 18 by Mrs. Martha Warren, Mrs. El aine Moran, Mrs. Shirley Thom ason and Miss Lucille Warren. Upon arrival the bride-to-be was presented a pink carnation corsage with a pink bow which held a miniature silver wed ding ring. The dining table was decora ted with beautiful pink dahlias and fern. Each guest was presented a shower umbrella. “Bride” and a number of oth er bridal games were enjoyed by the guests. The hostesses’ gift was a com plete set of stainless steel and a blanket. Many beautiful gifts were presented to the bride by the guests. Refreshments of chicken sal ad on lettuce, crackers, cheese wafers, cake squares, and lime punch were enjoyed by all. On Saturday, October 25, Mrs. Lewis Bobb, Mrs. Casper Berry, Mrs. F. P. Bradfield, Mrs. Don ald Layton, Miss Sheree Bobb, Miss Deanna Berry and Miss Martha Creekmore entertained the bride-elect with a miscel laneous shower at the home of Mrs. Lewis Bobb. Miss Reeves was presented a corsage made of useful kitchen items. Favors for the guests were made of wedding rings and ribbons. After several appropriate con tests and games, delicious re freshments of sandwiches, nuts, mints, cheese wafers, cake and punch were served. The hostesses presented the bride-to-be with an electric mix er. She received many other lovely and useful gifts. Mrs. Bedenbaugh was enter tained November 11 at the Speer Street Youth Center by Mrs. Monroe Fulmer, Mrs. Wen dell Bedenbaugh and Mrs. Geo. Summer. The bride was presented a yellow carnation corsage. As each guest arrived, a favor was presented to each. “Bride” and several other ap propriate games were enjoyed. Delicious refreshments con sisting of sandwiches, potato chips, nuts, mints, cake and punch were served. The bride received many love ly gifts which included a beau tiful white clothes hamper, a gift from the hostesses. HAPPY BIRTHDAY Jan. 4: Howard Clark, Mrs. John Pappas, Mrs. Wilbur J. Ringer, Debra Smith, Steven Fuller. Jan. 5: Miss Juanita Hitt, Johnson Hagood Clary, Jimmie Bowers, D. L. Ruff. Jan. 6: Henry Edward Cou sins, R. T. Feagle, Mrs. Arthur Ballentine, Branders Shealy, Dessie K. Kesler, Evelyn D. Davis. Jan. 7: J. D. French, Virginia Jones, Mrs. James D. Crooks, W. L. Shealy, Mrs. David Luther Ruff, Robert S. Forbis. Jan. 8: Emory H. Bowman, Mrs. D. L. Andrews, Mrs. D. E. Halfacre, John Davis, Glenn L. Hamm, Nellie Wicker, Mrs. Aud rey Rowe, Mrs. D. F. Senn, William Leitzsey, Mrs. H. M. Harman, Mr. J. W. Fuller, Miss Louise D. Suber, Claude Counts, Vickie Koon, Pat Shealy. Jan. 9: Edward Oswald, Mild red Boinest, Mrs. B. H. Hamm, Virginia Rose Franklin, Earl Worthy, J. D. Berley, Susan Cousins, Harold Stockman. Jan. 10: Mrs. H. R. Brooks, Michael Guy Dwyer, Martin An thony Franklin, 0. H. Shealy, Ellen Williamson. HATS y 2 price WOOL DRESSES 20% off COATS SLACKS % price CLOTH (All) y 2 price 20% off (Some Vz price) SPORTSWEAR 20% off (Some Vz price) CHILDRENS Coats & Dresses 1/2 price enters Women’s Apparel Dry Goods, Millinery Newberry, S. C.