Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 22, 1968 Page: 3 of 14
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The evening wedding of
iliss Earlene Hedrick and
^ames Glenn Brookshear
iras set before an alter
leeorated with white glad-
olus and white mums out-
ined by a cathedral set-
ing of candles.
Vows were exchanged
the First United Meth-
idist Church . at 8 p.m.
Saturday.
The Rev. R. L. Kirk
Aldersgate Methodist
hurch, Abilene, officiated
the double ring cere-
mony.
Miss Vaudine Browne
ras soloist and Miss De-
>orah Stanley was organ-
st» Wedding selections
ncluded "Whither Thou
»oest," "Perfect Love,"
The Wedding March,"
nd "The Lords Prayer."
Parents of the bride are
/Jr. and- Mrs. R. E. Hed-
ick of Seminole. The
iridegroom is the son of
<r. and Mrs. G. R. Brook-
hear of Denton.
The bride, given in marr-
iage by her father, wore
n elegant full length gown
wool-silk elaskin. The
rincess styled A-llne
own featured a scalloped
eckline and cap sleeves.
tiered veil of illusion
ill from a cluster of or-
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ganza daisies. The bride
carried a wishbone of white
daisies laced with English
Ivy. J
Miss Judy Clements of
Greenville was maid of
honor. Bridesmaids were
Miss Glenna Brown of
Pampa and Miss Emma
Perry of Iowa Park. The
attendants wore street
length dresses of sky blue
crepe. The empire lines
were accented by the but-
ton back and the gathered
back of the A-line skirt.
Their headdresses were
short matching blue
"pouf" veils. They car-
ried wishbones of white
daisies and English Ivy.
Best man was Capt. Ro-
bert D. Brookshear, bro-
ther of the bridegroom,
who is enroute to Spain
with the United States Air
Force. Groomsmen were
Raymond Steed, cousin of
the bridegroom and Gary
Massey.
The bride' s mother wore
a royal blue knit suit with
white accessories. The
bridegroom's mother wore
a gold embroidered or-
ganza A-line dress with
matching accessories.
Their corsages were gold
cymbidum .orchids.
Following the ceremony,
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The garden at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Dickeson, 1001 Denton
Drive, Midland was graced
by two floral spray of yel-
low, orange and white dais-
ies and greenery for the
wedding ceremony of Vir-
ginia Lynn Holbrooks of
Seminole and Dwight Dee
Blekeberg of Dallas at 8:30
p.m. Saturday.
Parents of the couple
are Mr. and Mrs. Ulan
Ives Holbrooks, Lamesa
Highway, and Mr. and Mrs.
John Winston Blekeberg of
Kit Carson, Colo.
Edward Smith officiated
at the double ring cere-
mony.
The bride, given in mar-
riage by her father, wore
a floor length gown of white
bridal satin. It.was.fash-
ioned with an empire waist
with a galoon lace bodice,
long tapered sleeves and a
satin train attached to the
"bodice. Her headpiece was
• a matching lace Mantilla
attached to a daisy crown.
The bride's bouquet was of
large white daisies and
long white streamers.
a reception was held in
Fellowship Hall,
Mrs. Gene Braun of San
Antonio registered guests.
Serving at the table were
Miss Sandra Hall of Hou-
ston, Miss Sue Wescott,
Miss Mary Watson, Miss
Virginia Watson and Mrs.
Dave Riden.
The table was> laid with
a blue net cloth held . at
the corners by white satin
bows. The attendants bou-
quets were arranged be-
fore a candelabra of white
candles. The tiered wed-
ding cake was held by a
platform holding the brid-
al bouquet.
For traveling the bride
chose a two piece lime
green suit with matching
print blouse and blue ac-
cessories. She wore the
corsage of daisies from
her bridal bouquet.
The bride is a 1965 grad-
uate of Seminole High
School and a 1968 grad-
uate of Texas Woman's
University at Denton. She
holds a bachelors degree
in home economics edu-
cation.
The bridegroom is a 1963
graduate of Denton High
School and a 1967 graduate
of North Texas State Uni-
versity, Denton, with a
bachelors degree in math-
ematics. He recently com-
pleted studies for the mas-
ters program in math-
ematics at New Mexico
State University at Las
Cruces, N. M., where he
plans to continue studies
for the doctorate program.
The couple will make
their home in Las Cruces,
N.M.
Mr. and Mrs. G. R.
Brookshear were hosts at
a rehearsal dinner honor-
ing. the bridal party Friday
evening. The dinner was
held in the party room
of the Raymond Restau-
rant. A white daisy ar-
rangement and silver can-
delabra decorated the
table.
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SEAR'S
Maid of honor was Miss
Terri Lynn Dickeson of
Midland and bridesmaids
were the bride's sisters,
Misses Dana Ruth Hol-
brooks, Dena Ruth Hol-
brooks, and Deborah Mi-
chael Holbrooks. They
wore floor length gowns
with empire waistlines ac-
cented with orange, yellow
and white daisies. The
bridesmaid's hair was en-
twined with ribbons and
white daisies. The bride's
attendants carried nose-
gays, the maid of honor's
in orange and white dais-
ies with orange satin
streamers and the brides-
maid's of yellow and white
daisies with yellow
streamers. *
J anna Crist ina Hol-
brooks served her sister
as the flower girl. She
wore a sleeveless white
sarin gown with an em-
pire waistline accented
with miniature white and
orange daisies. She car-
ried a lace basket of white
daisies.
Pianist Lawrence Clay-
ton Holbrooks played the
processional, "Xerxes"
from Largo and the re-
cessional "March from
Aida." Mrs. Lou GilliS
of Hobbs, N. M. played
a violin solo "Tossellis
Serenade. " Edward Smith
of Midland sang "One Hand
One Heart."
Roger Dean Blekeberg,
brother of the bridegroom,
was best man arid Frank
Mangus and Curtis Up-
church of Dallas, and Cecil
Marshall Holbrooks and
Lawrence Clayton Hol-
brooks served as ushers.
The ring bearer was Mar-
cus Dean Skidgell, cousin
of the bride.
A garden reception fol-
lowed the ceremony at the
Dickeson home. Members
of the house party were
Mrs. Paul Skidgell, Ann
. Ussery, Edna Brown, Lin-
da Smith, Jan Erhart. Ron-
da Lee Blekeberg, sister
of the bridegroom regis-
tered the guests.
A seven tierwedding
cake was decorated with
the brides colors of yel-
low, white and orange dais-
ies with orange and yellow
centers. The cake was
topped by two white doves
and heart shaped figur-
enes.
Cake and yellow fruit
punch were served to
guests from Big Spring,
Post, Midland, Odessa,
Dallas, Jal and Hobbs,. N.
M., Kit Carson, Colo, and
Seminole.
For a wedding trip to
points of interest in the
southern states, mainly
Georgia, the bride chose
a gray and white voil coat-
dress with white acces-
sories: and a yellow daisy
corsage.
The bride attended
Seminole High School
where she was a member
of the War Whoop .Staff,
FT A, Library Council, A
Cappella Choir. She was
the femalehead of the all
school production of "The
Mouse That Roared."
The bridegroom attend-
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Seminole (Texas) Sentinel Thursday, August 22, 1968 Page 3
Tops Club Meets
In Londrum Home
Friday Morning
The Seminole Tops Club
met in the home of Mrs.
Paul Landrum, 512 SW 5th
St., at 9 a.m. last Fri-
day.
The club discussed the
results of the doll sale they,
sponsored at the Christ-
mas In August Sale.
Coffee was served to
Mrs. Frank Kidd, Mrs,
Raymond Wilcox and Mrs.
Herman McReynolds by
Mrs. Landrum.
The Tops Club meet's
each Friday at 9 a.m. in
the club members' homes.
Let's Talk
Cosmetics...
Kay Ann Whippo, bride-elect of Tony Ma'rsalis of
Amarillo, was guest of honor at a bridal shower
Monday at the First Methodist Church Fellowship
Hall. Miss Whippo is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Whippo, 509 SW 15th St.
Kay Ann Whippo
Feted With
Bridal Courtesy
Kay Ann Whippo, bride-
elect of Tony Marsalis.of
Amarillo, was honored
with a bridal shower, Mon-
day from 8 to 10 p.m.
at the First Methodist
Church Fellowship Hall.
Miss Whippo's chosen
colors of pink and white
were used to decorate the
serving table covered with
a. white net cloth. The cen-
terpiece was an arrange-
ment of pink and white
carnations and gladiolus
accented by white tapers.
Silver and crystal ap-
pointments were used to
serve pink sherbert punch
and white petit fours de-
■: corated with silver bells
to the guests.
Hostesses for the bridal
courtesy were Mesdames
John Golmon, Wayne Tho-
mas, H. W. Shults, Rich-
ard Jackson, J, B. Wal-
don, Joe Martin, Jim Say-
ell, W. L. Ragan and K.
B, Baker.
B&PW Slates
Business Meeting
The Texas Federation
of Business Women's Club
of Seminole will meet at
7; 30 tonight in the private
dining room of the Ray-
mond Restaurant,
Ruby Lewis, president
of the newly organized Se-
minole B&PW, urges all
members to attend the bus-
iness meeting.
Eleanor Harvey, home
demonstration agent, pre-
sented a program on
"Charm," at the regular
monthly meeting or the
Llano Estacaco Porcelain
Art Club Saturday morn-
ing at the Seminole Room
of the Seminole State Bank.
Hostesses for the occa-
sion were Mrs. Dean Smith
and Mrs. C. Charles Cope.
Refreshments of coffee
and assorted cookies were
served during the coffee
time.
Mrs. Charles Gay, pres-
ident, called the meeting
to order and a business
meeting followed. Con-
cluding this,, Mrs. Cope
introduced Miss Harvey as
guest speaker.
Miss Harvey pointed out
that charm is something
we all know about but of
which we need to be re-
minded, She brought out
several interesting points
such as, all too many peo-
ple In the world fail in
social and emotional ad-
justments because the out-
ward manner and appear-
ance they present belie
their inner feelings and
attitudes.
A woman's appearance
is her introduction to the
world, it tells others her
opinion of herself.
If a woman wins respect
and confidence of others
.she must first, show that
she respects herself, and
her appearance- is the
strongest evidence of it.
Miss Harvey demon-
strated the proper .ways
in which to sit, stand and
wa lk.
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Watermellon Party
Mr. and Mrs. Jim bav-
ell were hosts on Tuesday
evening for a watermelon
party at the City Park
honoring their son Jimmy
Ray Saveil on his 16th
birthday, Invited guests
were the Youth Choir of
■the .First- Baptist Church.
ed Kit Carson High School
in Colorado where he was
a member of the varsity
basketball team. He was ,
vice-president of the sen-
ior class and was voted as
most likely to succeed.
The couple will'' make/.
their home in Dallas where
he is employed by the Dal-
las branch of the. H. F.C.
Corp.
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Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 22, 1968, newspaper, August 22, 1968; Seminole, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth412271/m1/3/?q=%22Places+-+United+States+-+Texas+-+Gaines+County%22: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gaines County Library.