Lexington Herald-Leader from Lexington, Kentucky (2024)

May 7, 1950

Publication:

Lexington Herald-Leaderi

Location:

Lexington, Kentucky

Issue Date:

Sunday, May 7, 1950

Page:

44

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SUNDAY HERALD-LEADER Sunday Morning May 7 1950 Page 44 first son Mrs King was Min Mary Lou Gibson and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A Gibson street-length dress with navy accessories Her shoulder bouquet was a white orchid She was attended by Mrs Edward Hodgetts sister of the bridegroom Edward Hodgetts served as best man After a short wedding trip Mr and Mrs Holland will snake their home in Lexington Cecil CL Wathen Mrs Charles A Asbury Mrs William Sailing Mrs Ralph Cook Mrs Elmer Thompson Jr Mrs Arthur Mink Mrs Kenneth Thompson Mrs Robert Jones Mrs Boyd Combs Mrs CT Jones and Misses Media Tackett Neveda Owens Mabel Morris Velma Burnett Frances Eason and Stella Nolan associate hostesses for a personal shower Thursday night at the Stirrup Cup in honor of Miss Irene Maggard bride-elect of Robert Combs Lavender and pink sweet peas flanked by pink candles decorated the tables The bridal motif was carried out in the ice course Guests included Mrs Joseph Robinson Mrs Lover Mrs Miss Irene Maggard Incentive For Shower Mrs Elmer Thompson Mrs Harney Mrs Walter Faulkner and Miss Josephine Robinson were urner-Holland Marriage Announced Mr and Mrs Joe Turner of Bourbon county announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret Kath-eryn to Charles Edwin Holland son of Mrs Ida Black of Long Beach Calif and the late William Holland The vows were exchanged at 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Hodgetts of Lexington The Rev Ecton officiated at the ceremony in the presence of the two families The bride wore a navy blue Named Mr and Mrs Sen King 609 West Short street have chosen the name David Allan for their son born Wednesday at the Good Samaritan hospital He is their second child and Robbins-Gaines Vows Exchanged Saturday irntiaaH Oa fa*g IV Calaai I) her father wu gowned in white eyelet organdy over taffeta and carried white carnations centered with pink roses Mary Ekris of Lexington maid of honor wore white organdy over green taffeta and carried white carnations centered with red roses Wilbur Gaines father of the groom served as best man Ushers were Louis Ford and Claude Powell both of Lancaster A reception was held in the Fireside room adjoining the chapel for members of the wedding party the two immediate families and a few close friends The bride is a graduate of Hazard High school and Berea College and for the past year has taught English at Lancaster High school The bridegroom is a gradute of Lancaster High school attended the University of Kentucky for two years and is now employed by The Herald-Leader After a wedding trip through the Smoky Mountains the couple will be at home at 10S Suburban court Lexington Series Of Parties Given For Bridal Pair-Elect of the 18th Century" Dr Craig a native of Owensboro holds master's and doctor's degrees from Centre College Princeton University of Chicago and Oxford University Oxford England A Shakespearian authority for the past three summers he has served as American representative at the Shakespeare Conference in Stratford -on-Avon England He is one of three Americans elected a fellow in the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom At resent he is visiting professor at University of Missouri Columbia Missouri Judge Samuel Cheek and Walter Ladd accompanied by Mrs Cheek of Danville will sing several selections during the banquet Miss Mary Young Goff of Winchester is page chairman Miss Joan Pursley Winchester will serve as personal page to Mrs Clay state president James Ben-neson Moultrie Ga junior national president will be Dr Agee's personal page Other pages will be Miss Martha Ann Clay Danville: Miss Betty Pursley Winchester Miss Joan Ralston Mrs Edwin Mann Coleman Frankfort Miss Leslie Amelia Boteler Greenwich I and Mrs Preston Grace Batesville Ark Harlen White Cragon Nashville Tenn will be head usher India sees good prospects of larger tea exports to the United States ANNOUNCING New Opening Hours 1 1 :45 fo 2 pm 5 to 9 pm 7 DAYS A WEEK May Value Festival Still in Full Swing Hurry into First Thing Tomorrow for these SPECIAL FEATURES! 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