Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 29, 1962 Page: 2 of 12
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Thursday, November 29. 1962
THE POLK COUNTY ENTERPRISE. LIVINGSTON. TEXAS
Bride-Elect Feted
With Bridal Shower
In Parker Home
Mias Sue Crawford, bride
elect of Mr. Gerald McCoy
George, was honored with a
bridal shower and tfa in the
spacious heme of Mrs. John
Parker on Npvetnber 10th.
from three to five o’clock in
the afternoon.
Greeting the guests were
the gracious hostess in a floral
print tea gown; Mrs. W. L
Maxican Dinnar, 7
Feta# Bride-EUct
The Crawford • George wed-
ding party was delightfully
entertained at an Informal
Mexican dinner on Friday No-
vember 34th proceeding their
wedding rabeAxAal.
The linen covered tables had
for their decor yellow roses
interspersed With yelloW tap*
Ur. and Mm W.
. n. Amrtin , imhisioti ami Jir, anil aim. ?▼,, whmiii waiui HU 6T rPHtinia
art in of Hot T. McBride and little girl Marie visit pd relatives here over the
and Lt. and of Houston visited in the hum*,* weekend,
tin of Lab* of Mr- and Mrs. Adams Martin j Mr. and Mm. A fibre v HiH of
» the home j on Thanksgiving Day. Shepherd visited in Livingston
fc-T, Broohef Visitor* hi the <\ K. <nel
home over 'the ThahfcsgVug
-and—Mra- ..........
■I ami son Jack dr of Miss Htrah L. GoHbn*
Visitors in the II. T. foil iris
Diilwn visited
Place cards with miniature
wedding bells merited the
places of the wedding party.
Mias Crawford and Mr.
George presented their gifts
to their attendants.
Hostesses for the gala oc-
casslon were Mrs. H. B. Davis,
Jr., Mrs. L. H. Marsh, Mrs.
Alvin Peebles,, Mrs. Roy Cal-
lahan, Mrs. Carl Clark and
Mrs. James McKee.
The dinner was served by
the First United Pentecostal
Uf Mrs. VftWtftf wWpB >W> llldflbiug. ttWriss.fipi and their
Kweekend from Tvler .daughter,^
Holiday visitor* with Mf. and college in Jackson. Mississippi,
Mm. Tom E.v^inith was Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. lare (Vrpley Jr.
On. BUI Appelt aid Little son and children from Port Ne«he*,
DerrH of Sugarland Mr.' and and Mm. Joseph Banghart and
Mr*. Smith returned home with doe Jr. of Houston and also‘her
Linda and Derrel Saturday af-.-grandson Ronald Gene Rich-
ternooti for a Weekend visit. ardaon of Tyler-
Howard Martin and family af Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Watts and
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Nancy Mffchmori And James Brown Are
Morrted In Double Ring Home Ceremony
111 a double ring ceremony cessories and a shoulder cors-
et seven o’clock, Saturday age of white carnations. Mrs.
evening November 24, Mias Brown wore a tweed suit with
Nancy Jane Mftchamore be- matchingaccessories and cor-
came the bride of James Perry sage of white carnations.
Brown. immediately iollowing the
The bride is the daughter ceremony a reception was
tSl Mr. And Mrs. Clarence E. held in the dining area. A
Mitchamore in Goodrich And three • tiered wedding cake
the bridegroom is the son of iced in white with pink de-
Mf. and Mrs. B. L. Brown In coratlons cf Lillies of the val-
Livingston. ley topped by a pink wedding
The wedding vowi were ex- bell, centered the refresh
Crawford, mother of the hen-
oree, wearing a Dior blue silk
dress, and the lovely guest of
honor, who chose a beige
chiffcn dress with matching
accessories. Her corsage was
an orchid of lavender hue.
The tea table laid with an
imported lace cloth was graced
by a beautiful floral piece of
white roses and mums. White
candles in silver candlela-
brum reflected a soft glow
over the silver service and
attractive party cake squares
embessed with petite wed-
ding bells.
Alternating at the tea ser-
vice were Miss Mary Ann
Crawford, sister of the bride
elect, and Mrs. Ben Royden
Ogletree. Mrs. John Lindsay
and Mrs. Jerry Mash served
the cake.
An exquisite wedding hand-
kerchief of imported lin?b
lace and tiny pearls, a gift to
the honoree, was by the guest
book where Miss Emily Grab-
Mr. and Mrs. Boss Emanuel
of Goodrich will observe
their fiftieth wedding anni-
versary December 22, 19*2,
Mrs. Edwin Pixley and Miss.
Effie Ross will honor their
parents with epen house De-
cember 9, 1962 from 2 to 4
o’clock P. M. in the home of
Mrs. Pixley. Friends and Re-
latives are invited through
the press.
ter Mrs. Mabel Goohibee, of
Livingston are visiting in Mm.
Goolsoee's daughter’s home in
Houston during the Thanksgiv-
ing holidays.
Mr. ami Mrs. T. M. Aber-
crombie Jr. and children, .Susan
Lee, Laurie, and Marty Joe
from Beaumont, Mr. and Mm.
(’. W. Anderson and daughter
Hheri of Texas City, Marvine
Abercrombie and Ronnie Tullos
of (‘teveland, Evangelist Ray
I and Dorothy Ruth Jennings
and children Phillip, Joanna,
Mary, Rebecca, and their new
son Daniel John who was born
November ft, 1962, weighing 9
pounds And J ounces weft- holi-
day visitors in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. T. M. Abercrombie.
Visitors in the hoiite of Mrs.
8. B. Towufey Thanksgiving
Church.
Mrs. Gerald George
Sue Crawford And Gerald George Are
Married In Impressive Church Rites
On Saturday, November sapphire blue shec
25th, at eight o’clock in the matching accessor
HPI pHfcpMl i was blue velvet a
interest to their wide circle age white rcses.
of friends took place at the Mrs. Edna Best
Central Baptist Church in Liv grandmother of l
ingston when Miss Sue Craw- wore blue silk wi
ford, daughter , cf Mr. and cessories and whit
Mrs. Waldo Lewis Crawford, age,
and Mr. Gerald George, son immediately fol
Bmunfels, sod Mr. and Mm. Ed of Mr. and Mm. Glenn George cerernony) the re<
Smith of Hull. of Wdmer/ Alabama, were held jn Tth-e Feuc
Mrs. S. B. Town ley bad as united in marriage. cf the chUrch
her visitors Sunday, Mr. and The Reverend James T. Gar- three tier*
Mrs. Melton Durant end three rett, pastor of the Central , n , ,
boys Bruce. Buck, and Stuart Baptist Church read the im- f ’if .? b ,
of Baytown and Mr. and Mrs. pre^sive. double ring cere-
£»%£$ Tqtviiley and Mm. wJS*Tern. *** Tnd mS Beamo^
gTh.'.jrg"Ji1,i MrSuR“S| Servic^iH®oartehM
by tall white burning taper*
thAt cast « aoft light over the
scene, in the home of the
bride’s parents in Goodrich.
Rev. J. T. Riley, pastor of the
First Baptist Church' offici-
ated at the ceremony.
The bride given in marriage
by her father wac attired in
« street length sheath dress
ef blue wool and were a pill-
box hat of beige with misty
veil with matching accessor-
ies. She carried a bridal bou-
guet of vyhite carnations and
White mums. ^
Mrs. Dixie Jacobs who serv-
ed her twin sister as her only
attendant, wore identical dress
with matching accessories.
ERlly Brown served his
brother as best man.
Fhr her dau^iter’s wedding,
lira. MftChamo(e chose royal
blue wool with matching ac-
ibiy wen- Mr. and Mrs. Talley
Ivy and three children Tommy.
Robert, and Mam of Channel-
view, Mr. ami Mrs. El wood Eh-
rlich of IloiiHton, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Moore and two chil-
dren, Trigger and Nora Jean, evening, a wedding of much
Mr. and. Airs. Steve Townley
and two children Bill and
Mark, Mrs. Bessie White and
two girls, Marie and Betty all
of Livingston, and Mr. and
Luncheon Honors
Wedding Guests
The J. ()• Bergman’s and C. J.
Gerlach’s had a luncheon at
Roland’s for the out of town
guests for the Crawford-George
wedding Saturday at 1 o’clock.
The table was adorned with
white roses and. fern.
* Twenty - two guests were
Mr. It Mr$. W. A. Crum 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. William A. ters in Gcodrich, with Mr.
Crum of Goodrich will cele- Mrs. Glenn Williams (the
fcrate their 50th wedding an- Crum s older daughter and
niveraery with a reception husband) assisting with the
from two to four P. M. Sun- reception,
day December 2, in the home Friends and relatives of Mr.
Of their daughter And son-ln- and Mrs. Crum are invited
of the wedding party. Mrs.
James Hale Miller, soloist, ac-
companied by Mrs, Smith,
sang “For You Alone” and
“Bless Thcu 0 God This Day .
As the chimes sounded, the
bride entered with her father,
who gave her in marriage1
wearing a n original formal
wedding gown of diamond
white bouquet taffeta. Pearl
encrusted French lace graced
the scooped neckline and re-
appeared as.appliqued motifs
on the skirt. The gown was
graced with long tapered
sleeves and a detachable train
flowing to chapel length. Her
finger tip veil of siik illusion
fell from a crown of bridal
jewels. Her only ornament
was pearl earrings, a gift of
the groom. The bride’s bou-
quet, fashioned as. a nosegay,
was a profusion of stephano-
tis centered with a pure white
orchid.
The bride’s maid of honor
was her sister, Miss Mary Ann
Crawford. Other bridal at-
tendants were Miss Barbara
Mangum; Mmes. Walter Sos-
newski, Dale Scarborough and
John G.ardner. They wore
electric blue silk antique satin
sheath dresses with hats of
the same material. Blue sat-
in shoes 'And short white
gloves complimented their at-
tire. Each carried a single
American Beauty ros^.
Mr. Maurice George served
his brother as best man. An-
other brother, Fred George,
was a groomsman. Other at-
tendants for the bridegroom
wqre Chuck Bozzuto, Walter
Sosnowski and Darroll Craw-
ford, groomsmen.
Fred Crawford and John
Piersph lighted the tapers.
Ushers were Mike Parker,
John Pierson, Jimmy Glover,
Fred Crawford, Beamon Dav-
is III and John Gardner.
For hpr daughter’s wedding,
Mrs. Crawford wore a sea
foam blue lace sheath with
satin trim with a matching
blue feathered hat and dyed
to match accessories. Her oor-
sage was white roses.
,fhe groom's mother wore
The Christmas gift she’ll wear
and wear and wear-
Berkshire stockings with NYLOC
A Community
Institution Serving
All Polk County
With Deep Respect
law, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wal- through the press
OHM'LL still be wearing her Berkshire stockinga
lb long after .Christmas is past! Because these
gra the nylons with the nyloc Run-Barrier. And
they’re actually guaranteed!"
They won’t run from top or toe
into the sheer leg area-or she
gets a new pair free. They come ||p
in beautiful shades for Christmas
giving. With seams or seamless.
From $1.35 a pair.
Friends Honor Miss
Crawford With
Lingerie Shower
Miss Hue Crawford, bride
elect of Gerald George* wf
named honoree at
FUNERAL HOME
411 Abbey St
Llvlogiton, Texas
"Since lB3T
KERR'S
V
Famous For Brands You Know
a lovely lin-
gerie shower given Friday, No-
vember 16, at 6:.l0 p.tn. in the
home of Mrs. Jerry Marsh. Oo-
hoatesse* were Mrs. John Gar-
dner and Mrs. Ben Royden
Ogletree-
The individual tables
, ... Mi were
laid with pink linen cloths and
centered,wth arrangements of
pink (Tarnations.
The gift table was laid with
white net over taffeta cloth
bordered with pink and white
wedding hells of irredescent sc-
Leesa Ann Ogden
Celebrates
$*cond Birthday
Mr. and Mr*. Jack Hollis
li o n o r e d their little grand,1
daughter, Leesa Anu on her
second birthday with a party at
their home in Corrigan. Leesa
Ann is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Ogden of Living-
ston. ; •
The refreshment table held a
miniature flower cart contain-
ing an arrangement of pink out
flowers and a beautifully de-
corated pink birthday cake. A
small replica of the refresh-
ment table centered with tiny
pink reindeer 4iel«| the gayly
wrapped birthday gifts.
A uuiqber of friends and rela-
tives shared the occasion-
Couple Wed In
Home of Grandmofher
Miss Cathy Tidewell of Cen-
ter became the bride of Orie
Diamond of Center Thanks-
giving Day in the home of his
grandmother, Mrs. Dili* Dia-
mond in Goodrich, In the pre-
sence of their immediate fami-
lies, with Rev. J. T. Riley
pastor cf Goodrich First Bap-
tist Church officiating.
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Dove, Billy C. Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 29, 1962, newspaper, November 29, 1962; Livingston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth782004/m1/2/?rotate=90: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Livingston Municipal Library.