The Malakoff News, Thursday, March 5, IM1--TA
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Verla Kay Cook of Grapevine became
the bride,-.gf Edward Lawrence
Wilbanks of Athens on Saturday, Feb.
14, at 7 p.m. in the First Assembly of
God, Malakoff. The Rev. Archie
Fleming, the Rev. O. B. Cook, and the
Rev. C. A. McBride performed the
double-ring ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of the Rev.
and Mrs. O. B. Cook of Malakoff and the
bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. L. Wilbanks of Athens.
The church was decorated with a
spiraled arch and candleabras holding
100 candles. A unity candle was lighted
as part of the ceremony. The bride and
bridegroom each used a lighted candle
carried by their mothers to light the
unity candle.
Music for the ceremony was provided
by Bruce Grover of Coppell, pianist,
and Mrs. C. A. McBride of Coppell as
organist. Dale Wilbanks of Ft. worth
sang "Evergreen". Mary Ann McBride
and Debbie Rogers of Coppell sang
"Worthy" as the candles were being
lighted. They also sang "Surely The
Presence of The Lord Is In This Place",
"Praise The Lord", and the
congregation joined in singing the
chorus of "How Great Thou Art."
Given in marriage by her father, the
bride wore a formal wedding gown of
ivory Qiana fashioned with a scoop
neckline, gathered bodice and long, full
sleeves. The natural waistline was ac-
cented with a sash and the skirt swept
to a chapel length train. Her veil of
illusion was cathedral length and edged
in lace. The veil attached to a Juliet cap
of lace and appliqued flowers accented
with clusters of pearls.
She carried a cascade bouquet of
white spoon mums and baby's breath
and starburst of roses.
Velda Ann Cook of Memphis, Tenn.
served her sister as maid of honor.
Bridesmaids were Deana Cain of
Carrollton, Debbie King of Malakoff,
Kathy Blakeney of Irving. Denise BRig
of Canton was flower girl.
Dale Wilbanks, brother of the
bridegroom, was best man. Groom-
smen were Dan Middleton, Michael
Poarch and Joe Agnes of Athens. Brady
Hughes and Jim Kirkland of Athens
served as ushers. Billy Wilbanks of
Houston was ring bearer.
A reception was held in the church
fellowship hall immediately following
the ceremony.
After a wedding trip the couple will
make their home in Grapevine.
The bride is a graduate of Malakoff
High School, Tarrant County Junior
College, Sam Houston State University
and Texas Women's University. She is
employed by K&M Jewelry of New
York, N. Y.
The bridegroom is a graduate of Sam
Rayburn High School, Henderson Coun-
ty Junior College and Texas Eastern
University. He is currently employed
by the Oil State Rubber Company in
Arlington.
Out-of-town guests at the wedding
came from Houston, Pasadena,
Waxahachie, Coppell, Louisville,
Carrollton, Sherman, Canton and
Grand Prairie.
JO LYNN CORNELISON-LESTER MARUIN TOLSON
Boyd Cornel(son of Star
the engagement and
thing marriage of their
'o Lynn, to Lester Maruin
is the son of Mrs. Ina
and the late Felix Tolson of
The wedding is planned for March 21
in Fairfield, Iowa.
The bride-to-be is a graduate of North
Texas State University. Tolson is a
graduate of the University of Texas at
Austin.
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MR. AND MRS. TONY LYNN AUTRY
MRS. EDWARD WILBANKS
weeds &
Malakoff Nursery & "
,aroen { enter
734 W. Royall Blvd.
Gary Reaves
489-1521
Ralph Reaves
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Robin Harris weds
Tony Autry Feb. 14
SHERRY JO HOLT-- CHARLES C. BIEG 111
Carl D. Holt of Mabank
the engagement and ap-
of their daughter,
Charles C. Bieg, III of
is a 1975 graduate of
[igh School and a 1980
Bible College
groom-to.be, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles C, Bieg II of Grand Saline, has
recently completed seven years of ser-
vice in the U.S. Coast Guard. He is
presently employed with Reed Electric
Company of Canton.
An afternoon wedding is planned for
March 22 at 4 p.m. at Trinity Faith Cen-
ter in Gun Barrel City.
All friends arid relatives of the couple
are invited to attend.
Lange up old time sandwich with raisins
of the same old peanut butter economics staff of the Texas
Agricultural Extension Service, The
one cup peanut butter Texas A&M University System.
raisins and one-
carrots, says CasS
a foods and nutrition
make enough spread for six
she adds.
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takes one-fifth
over 18 years, the cost of
takes about 19 percent of
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Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Jetter of
Carolynn Estates on Cedar Creek Lake
announce the marriage of their
daughter, Robin Jeanene Harris, to
Tony Lynn Autry.
The wedding was held Feb. 14, 1961 at
the home of the bride's parents.
The couple will make their home in
Tyler.
Post Oak Cemetery
donations
Mrs. Clara Jo Davis $25, in memory
of Son Turlington; Mr. and Mrs. Grover
R. Sims $10, in memory of Roy Anding;
Mr. and Mrs. Willie V. Sims $15, in
memory of Roy Anding; Mr. and Mrs.
Eugene Carter $10, in memory of Roy
Anding; and Mr. and Mrs. R.C. Price
and Madonna Price Lane $15, in
memory of Roy Anding.
Also Mr. Alton Allen $1S, to Mr. and
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Mrs. M.C. Turlington in memory of Son
Turlington; Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Davis
$5, in memory of Son Turlington; and
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Williams $15, in
memory of Roy Anding. '
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