The Hondo Anvil Herald (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1980 Page: 4 of 24
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Page 4- The Hondo Anvil Herald, Thursday, May 22, 1980
Bryan, Weems vows exchanged
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Krueger, Wurzbach recite vows
RoCinda Rae Bryan and
William A. Weems, Jr. were
married March 15, 1980 in
the First United Methodist
Church in Corrigan Miss
Bryan is the daughter of Dr.
and Mrs. Arthur F Bryan of
Corrigan, and Mr Weems is
the son of Mr and Mrs
William A. Weems, Sr of
Hondo.
The marriage vows were
read by the Reverend Frank
Starr, pastor of the First
Lutheran Church of Lufkin
The wedding address and
blessing were given by the
Reverend Dwight Beitz of
Spring, Texas
Lavender, chrysanthe-
mums, ivy, and candles
adorned the altar where the
father of the bride gave her
in marriage. She wore a
formal length gown of white
organza with a high sheer
neckline accented with re
embroidered chantilly lace
ending in a pinafore effect.
Lace cuffs banded long full
sleeves and the A line skirt
had a double flounce ruffle
which flowed into a chapel
length train. A Juliet cap
with finger tip veil of silk
illusion Jace completed the
beautiful picture. Miss
Bryan carried white roses,
gardenias and ivy in a bou-
quet set with pearls.
The maid of honor was the
groom’s sister, Miss Mary
Weems of Hondo. Brides-
maids were Mrs. Marsha
Mellette of Cisco; Mrs. Jill
Hackler, Huntsville; Mrs.
Debbie La Fitte, Humble;
and Miss Kelly Koup, niece
of the bride, Harrisburg,
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Pennsylvania. For her
attendants the bride chose
rosette-colored quiana
gowns featuring sheer
sweetheart necklines and
empire bodices. The atten-
dants carried bouquets of
lavender chrysantheumums,
pink carnations, and baby’s
breath. Flower girls were
Kami Dawn Hetrick of
Dallas, god-daughter of the
bride, and Adrienne Denise
Meyer of Houston, niece of
the groom. The flower girls
were dressed in white with
flower head-pieces and
carried baskets of flowers.
Mr Dan Forbes of Decan-
tur was btot man. Grooms-
men were Mr Mike Weems,
brother of the groom, San
Antonio; Mr. Gary Hackler,
Huntsville; Mr. Bill Meyer,
brother of the groom,
Houston; and Mr. Claude
Cosgrove, Hondo. Ushers
and candle-lighters were Mr.
Michael Bryan, cousin of the
bride, Lufkin afid Mr. Bo
Stanford of Corrigan.
Organist for the wedding
was Mrs. Mary Ann Nerren,
Corrigan. Vocalists were
Miss Markye Harbuck and
Mr. Ross Elliot of Lufkin.
They sang ‘The Wedding
Song”; the “Lord’s Prayer”;
and “What Are You Doing
the Rest of Your Life?”
Mrs. John Ed Elliott of
Lufkin directed the wed-
ding. Miss Nina Rowe of
Moscow registered the
guests.
Out-of-town relatives at
the wedding included Mr.
Ray Koup, Jr., the bride’s
brother, Mrs. Koup and Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Waltz, of
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania;
Mr. and Mrs. Barry Hetrick
and Mrs. Luis Botello,
Dallas; Mrs. Amy McCardle,
Livingston; Mr. and Mrs.
James A. Bryan, and Mr
and Mrs. Roberto Gomez, all
of Lufkin.
The groom’s parents host-
ed a rehearsal dinner at the
Holiday Inn in Lufkin.
A reception following the
wedding, directed by Mrs.
Biddie Johnson, was held at
the VFW Hall in Corrigan.
Dr. and Mrs. Bryan were the
hosts and Miss Jennifer
Jemigan of Corrigan was in
charge of the guest book
Serving the house party
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AND MONDAY
Ceramic Shop
Comer of Ave. Y and Cedar Street
Hondo, Texas
Open Tuesday thru Friday
10 am - 5 pm 7 pm - 9:30 pm
Sat. 12j>m- 5 pm
guests were Mrs. Joyce
Burris, Corrigan; Miss
Sherri Cobbler, Houston;
Miss Elaine Gamer, Ennis;
Mrs. Allen Oiler, Spring;
and Mrs. Debbie Murphy of
Corrigan.
At the reception, tables
were arranged around the
bride’s table which contain-
ed the beautiful 7 tier wed-
ding cake with white sugar
spun icing and pink rose-
buds. In the center of the
cake was a three tier mini-
ature fountain and the tradi-
tional bride and groom
adorned the top. Miniature
wedding attendants were
placed on tiers on either side
of the centerpiece.
A large German Chocolate
cake with reluctant bride-
groom motif was centered on
the groom’s table. Sand-
wiches, assorted meats,
dips, relishes, punch, coffee
and champagne were served
along with the cakes
Reception music was pro-
vided by Linda Kaye and the
Country Gentlemen band of
Center, Texas
The bride is a graduate of
Corrigan-Camden High
School, and Sam Houston
State University. The groom
is a graduate of Hondo High
School and Stephen F.
Austin State University.
After the wedding trip to
Acapulco, Mexico the couple
reside in Corrigan. The
groom is employed by N.L.
Baroid, Houston, and the
bride is a faculty member of
the Corrigan-Camden in-
dependent School District.
Cypress Day
plans made
Plans are being made for
the annual Cypress City Day
celebration in Sabinal.
This year’s event will be
held Saturday, June 21 at
the Live Oak Park (formerly
Sabinal City Park).
People in Sabinal are gear-
ing up for this popular event
Booth space is available
for a $5 fee at the Park
located on the north side of
Sabinal on Hwy. 127.
All booths must be com-
pleted by 8 a m. and all
vehidefc moved out of the
area by 8:30 a.m. on Satur-
day morning. No animals
will be sold at the Park, and
only local dvic and non-
profit service organizations
will be allowed to sell food
and drink items in the park
area.
Come to Sabinal for the
fun-filled celebration. Enter-
tainment and other activities
for that day will be announ-
ced at a later date.
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Mrs. William A. Weems, Jr.
Linda Hayes elected president
of Sigma Tau Sorority
The May 12 meeting of
Sigma Tau Sorority was one
of the busiest of the year.
We met in the home of Carol
Finger with Linda Butler
assisting Carol as co-hostess.
New officers elected for
the coming year are: Linda
Hayes, president; Carol
Long, secretary; and Lor-
raine Neuman, educational
director. They will be taking
the reins from out-going
officers: Rita Vance, presi
dent; Mary Bendele, secre-
tary; and Ann Peden, educa-
tional director.
Completing their second
year in office will be: Pam
Lutz, treasurer, and Emilee
Cowan, vice president. All
officers are elected to two-
year terms.
Edna Harrison gave us an
enthusiastic report on the
activities of her daughter.
Hayley, our candidate for
Medina County Fair Queen.
Hayley is a freshman at
Hondo High School and re-
presented the sorority at the
Queen contest on Saturday
evening, May 17th.
The highlight of the even-
ing was the selection of
Emilee Cowan as the Sigma
■ Tau Outstanding ESA’er for
1980. Mrs. Cowan was
selected because of the many
ways she idealizes the goals
of all members of ESA She
is married to Phelix Cowan
and the mother of Mark. Jeff
and Anna. Emilee is an
energetic sorority sister and
is serving as vice president .
Mrs. Cowan and her family
are members of St John’s
Catholic Church and she is
very involved in the organi-
zation of this year’s Vacation
Bible School for St. John’s.
The program for the even-
ing was presented by Carol
Long and Pam Lutz. They
completed the year-long
theme of '“Getting to Know
You” by , explaining their
duties and responsibilities at
Gill Savings and Loan in
Hondo. Both are employed
at Gill Savings, Carol Long
as one of the vice presi-
dents and Pam Lutz as the
savings counselor.
The sorority has welcom-
ed seven new members:
Susan Zuberbueler, Claire
Dennis, Edna Harrison, Fa-
nita Bendele, Ann Sowa,
Jane Hutson and Linda Me
A nelly.
The formal initiation and
tea honoring the pledges
was held in the home of
Emilee Cowan on March 22.
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Two snacks and noon meal
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Miss Joy Linelle Krueger
and Mr. Earl Andrew Wurz-
bach were united in marri-
age on Saturday evening,
May 17, 1980, at seven
o'clock in Faith United
Church of Christ of Bryan,
Texas. The Reverend John
Will performed the candel-
light double-ring wedding
ceremony. Mrs. Mary Ward,
organist, of College Station
and Miss Nancy Thee man,
pianist, of College Station,
accompanied the soloist,
Denise Willis, cousin of the
bride.
The bride is the daughter
of Dr. and Mrs. F. Krueger
of Bryan. The groom is the
son of Mr Clarence Wurz-
bach of Rio Medina, Texas
the the late Dr. Fay Wurz-
bach. He is the grandson of
Mrs. Raymond Schuchart of
San Antonio.
Given in marriage by her
parents and escorted by her
father, the bride wore a
designer original gown of
ivory silk organza. Jeweled
alencon lace trimmed the
molded empire bodice and
was embroidered with tiny
seed pearls. The gown was
fashioned with a Queen
Anne neckline and long slim
petal point lace sleeves. The
organza skirt with lace appli-
ques and crystal pleats to
the hemline flowed into a
chapel-length train. To
complement her gown the
bride wore a waltz length
veil of illusion flowing from a
pearled alencon lace cap and
edged with matching lace
appliques. The bridal bou-
quet was a cascade design of
white rosebuds and stephan-
otis For something old, the
bride wore her Grand-
mother's ruby and sapphire
ring, a wedding gift of her
late Grandfather.
The honor attendants
were Tyann Taylor of
Houston and Denise W illis of
Bay City, a cousin of the
bride. Bridesmaids were
Carolyn Dean of Bay City, a
cousin of the bride, Mar-
garet Kieffer of College
Station, Barbara Miller of
San Antonio, Sandra Saito of
Bryan, and Mrs. Helen Sko-
laut of Houston, sister of the
groom. They wore formal
gowns of apricot hued
quiana and carried airy nose-
gays of apricot colored
flowers. Shannon Stewart of
Poteet served as flower girl.
She wore a floor length
apricot color dress overlaid
with an ivory lace pinafore.
Best man was the groom’s
brother, Allan Wurzbach of
Houston. Groomsmen were
Francis Haby of Rio Medin -
cousin of the groom; Brian
Krueger of Dallas, brother
of the bride, John Lane of
Bryan, Stewart Reynal of
Bay City, Chris Schuchart of
San Antonio, cousin of the
groom, and Larry Upham of
Olney, Texas The ring
bearer was Jason Keller of
Rio Medina, nephew of the
groom. The guests were
seated by ushers Leslie
Haby of Rio Medina, cousin
of the groom and Jarties
Vogel of Conroe.
A reception following the
wedding was held at the
Woman’s Club of Bryan
Mrs. Leo La Krueger of
Dallas, sister-in-law of the
bride, presided at the bride’s
book. Dr. and Mrs. George
Shelton of Bryan greeted
guests as they arrived.
Kathy Nowak presided at
the buffet table which held
various kinds of meats and
cheeses, spreads and punch
The bride’s table was laid
with a lace cloth over ivory
and centered with apricot
hued flowers in silver
candleabrum with lighted
tapers. The tiered wedding
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cake decorated with fresh'
flowers and a lighted foun-
tain in the lower level was
served along with punch and
coffee, nuts and mints.
Mesdames Janet Kubacak
and Lisa Lane presided at
the wedding cake while Judy
Peschke served punch and
Martha Schutt served the
coffee The groom’s table,
covered with a brown cloth
with beige overlay, held a
brass candlelabra with
lighted tapers. The chocolate
cake was in the shape of the
Texas A & M University
crest with a “1979”-this
being the groom's class year.
Mrs. Kim McCool of Corpus
Christi, cousin of the bride,
and Connie Dowling pre-
sided at the groom’s cake.
After a wedding trip to
Hawaii, the couple will make
their home in College
Station, where the groom is
involved in graduate study.
On Friday evening the
groom’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Wurzbach, of
Rio Medina, honored the.
couple with a dinner in the
dining room of Rudder
Tower on the A & M
University campus.
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The Hondo Anvil Herald (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1980, newspaper, May 22, 1980; Hondo, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth819302/m1/4/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hondo Public Library.