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PAGE 6—The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. €., Thursday, July 23, 1970
On Saturday evening, July 11
at eight o’clock, St. Paul’s Meth
odist Church in Orangeburg was
the scene of the wedding of
Robbie Riley Mims, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hassell
Mims and John Henry Fulmer,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell H.
Love of Orangeburg.
Rev. Pierce E. Cook, D.D.,
the bride’s pastor, performed
the double-ring ceremony.
The church was beautifully
decorated with cathedral tapers,
palms and floral arrangements
of glads, mums and roses.
Wedding music was provided
by Whetsell McDaniel, with a
selection of Purcell’s “Trumpet
Voluntary in D”.
The wedding party recessed
to “God of our Fathers’’.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride was radiant
in her original wedding gown
of imported silk organza and re-
embroidered Alencon lace over
ivory taffeta, fashioned in em
pire silhouette, featuring scoop
ed neckline, short sleeves of
scalloped lace with motifs of
seed pearls and iridescent beads.
The A-line modified skirt was
accented with lace appliques,
pearls and beads. The watteau
back effect formed a graceful
bouffant chapel train. She wore
an imported illusion veil at
tached to a two-tier demi-crown
of seed pearls, and carried a
semi-crescent of white phalaen-
opsis orchids and stephanotis.
Miss Ruth Anne Rembert of
Beaufort, niece of the bride,
was maid of honor.
Bridesmaids were Mrs. W. H.
Dyers, Jr. of Atlanta, sister of
the bride, Mrs. Carson Rembert
of Beaufort, sister of the bride,
Miss Phyllis Ready of Granite-
ville, cousin of the groom, Mrs.
Neal Livingston of North and
Mrs. Thomas Young of Aiken.
All wore identical gowns of
floor-length Degas blue scotch
linen, featuring the empire sil
houette, accented with a small,
white stand-up collar, with folds
extending down the front bod
ice .The wide, white insert at
the waistline was drawn to the
back in a flat bow.
The flower girl was Little Miss
Cindy Love, sister of the groom.
Wendell Howell Love, father
of the groom, was the best man.
Ushers were Carson Rembert
and Ricky Rembert of Beaufort,
W. H. Dyer, Jr. of Atlanta, Dar
rell Ready of Graniteville and
Freddy Riley, cousin of the
bride.
Following the ceremony, Mr.
and Mrs. Mims entertaind at
a reception in their home and
garden.
Mr. and Mrs. Fulmer left on
a wedding trip to Williamsburg,
Va. The bride traveled in an
off white linen sheath dress,
over which was worn an ex
quisite sheer silk printed coat,
edged in the same linen as the
dress, accented with one row
of linen lace on the collar and
cuffs.
Mrs. Fulmer graduated from
Orangeburg High School and re
ceived her B. S. degree in Spec
ial Education at Winthrop Col
lege.
Mr. Fulmer is a graduate of
Leavelle McCampbell High
School in Graniteville, and will
receive his B. S. degree in Re
creation and Park Administra
tion in August from Clemson
University.
The couple will reside in Dar
lington until the groom’s grad
uation from Clemson.
Cheerleaders
attend camp
“Go team go! Go team go!”
The yells of cheerleaders will
be heard on the Newberry Col
lege campus the next two weeks
as four hundred junior and sen
ior high school girls will be at
tending one of two sessions of
the American Cheerleaders As
sociation (ACA) camp.
Close to 225 girls began the
week-long cheerleading training
session Sunday (July 19); an
other 175 girls will be on cam
pus the week of July 26 for
their training activity.
The Newberry College cheer-
leading sessions are only two of
41 similar camps sponsored by
the ACA being conducted on
college campuses throughout the
country. In addition the ACA
also operates nine one-week ses
sions at the organization’s head
quarters in Leesburg, Florida.
During their week-long train
ing camp, the cheerleaders will
learn the latest routines, forma
tions, starts, jumps, and end
ings so they will be able to
help lead their junior or senior
high school teams to victory
this fall. The training will be
in the classroom as well as on
the drill field.
The overall cheerleader train
ing program is under the dir
ection of Bill Horan, the founder
of the ACA.
Cheerleaders in attendance
are staying in the Newberry
College dormitories and eating
their meals in the College din
ing room.
This is the third summer that
Newberry College has hosted one
of the summer cheerleading
camps.
Odenwald to be
banquet speaker
Jeff Odenwald, general man
ager of the Greenwood Braves,
will be guest speaker at the
Newberry Midget Boys Baseball
annual banquet Saturday night,
July 25 at 7:30 p.m. at the
Speers Street school dining
room.
The banquet is in honor of
the players, coaches and spon
sors of Midget Boys Baseball.
At 23, Mr. Odenwald is one
of the youngest general mana
gers in professional baseball.
He is a graduate of Ohio
State University where he maj
ored in Radio and Television
Production and Public Relations.
He participated with the 1966
Ohio State Buckeye Baseball
team that won the National
Championship and College world
series.
Jeff’s hometown is Columbus,
Ohio, where he gained All-Ohio
recognition in football and base
ball in high school. Following
a series of knee injuries sus
tained in college he gave up
any professional ambitions that
he once had had.
While in college, he was em
ployed by WBNS-TV in Colum
bus, a C.B.S. network affiliate,
as a \ roducer-director. His am
bition was to get into sports
product n upon the completion
of his t cation.
The Atlanta Braves employed
him last October and fulfilled
his boyhood dream of partici
pating in professional baseball.
Jeff enjoys his desk position,
and feels he has a long career
ahead of him with the Atlanta
Braves organization.
Jeff is married to the former
Karen Auten of Cincinnati, 0.
They have no children. The
Odenwalds away-from-the-park
activities include golf, reading
and playing bridge. Jeff and
Karen will winter in Greenwood
this year which attests to their
fondness of the sunny south.
Marriages
William Herman Crews and
Gertie Mae Pearson of New
berry were married here on
June 5 by Probate Judge Frank
H. Ward.
Jeffrey Wayne Gallman, New
berry and Donna Myrtis Rich
ardson, Prosperity, were mar
ried in Prosperity on June 5.
Robert Bruce Lipscomb and
Sharon Kay Ford of Newberry
were married here on June 5
by Probate Judge Frank Ward.
Tillman Anthony Marier, Jr.
and Peatsa Miller Barnes of
this city were married here on
June 5.
Thomas Rish, Pomaria and
Maggie Cagle, Little Mountain
were married in Chapin May 22.
Willie Lee Wilson of Laurens
and Janette Wayne Jackson of
Newberry were married here
on June 5th by the Judge of
Probate.
Steven H. Bishop and Paula
L. Figuera of Newberry were
married here June 9.
Charlie Edward Cromer of
Pomaria and Jane Lynne Ham
ilton of Newberry were married
in Newberry June 13.
James D. Floyd of Newberry
and Nancy Jean Davenport of
Kinards were married at Kin-
ards on June 6.
Richard Earl Longshore of
Newberry and Debra Kay Dill
of Prosperity were mariied in
Newberry June 12.
BE GRADUATED
AT COLUMBIA
Thirty-one Columbia College
seniors will be awarded degrees
Friday at 4 p.m.in College Place
Methodist Church in Columbia.
Among those who will receive
degrees is Freddie Kaye Rine
hart of Newberry.
Dr. H. Harrison Jenkins, as
sociate editor of The Columbia
Record will deliver the com
mencement address.
USS GUAM — Navy Airman
Michael H. Perkins, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harold C. Perkins of
Route 3, and husband of the
former Miss Marie Caldwell of
524 Main Street, visited Lima,
Peru, after completing earth
quake relief operations in the
northern and central areas of
the country.
Warmly welcomed by grate
ful citizens of Lima and Peru
vian government officials for its
part in helping the hurt and
homeless earthquake victims
the Guam conducted an open
house and was visited by over
4,000 citizens within a six-hour
period.
THE FINE ART OF CHEERLEADING is being taught
this week to 225 junior and senior high school girls and
one boy on the Newberry College campus. The week-long
session is one of 41 similar camps being conducted on
College campuses throughout the country by the Ameri
can Cheerleaders Association. Another group of 175 will
enroll in a second session of the cheerleading training
the week of July 26.
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