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Birmingham Post-Herald from Birmingham, Alabama • 12

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BIRMINGHAM POST- HERALD. Saturday, December 22, 1962 PAGE 11. a 0 0 THE REDSTONE CLUB PRESENTED 36 young dent, Gilbert E. Johnston, and Mrs. Johnston.

Seated Roberta Cox. Standing (same order) are Katherine Chapman, Carolyn Elizabeth Pearce, Ann Clark ladies to Birmingham society last night in a regal Yule- (left to right) are Katherine Roberta Lynne, Elna Karen Kirkpatrick Blackford, Camille Baudot Wheeler, Grace Shepard, Margaret Munger McCall, Mary Elizabeth true setting at birmingham Country Club. This group of honorees is pictured with the Redstone Club presiPRESENTEES AT REDSTONE CLUB'S 55th annual ball last night wore traditional white formals and carried bouquets of silver and purple ribbons. Women's, Edited by Floy Seals white carnations tied with Pictured above are (seated, Smith, Kristina Alice Callahan, Mrs. and Mr.

Johnston, Amanda Carmichael, Maralyn Darnall Day, Sally Lan- Park. Carole Moore Benners, Emily Anne Hassinger, and ford Marbury, Sara Elizabeth Burnum, Kathryn Gilbert from left), Margaret Gage Smith, Ann Robinson King, Victoria Barrett Veenschoten, Ann Louise Dial, Jane row Agee, Barbara Jeannette Holcomb, Winston McMary Caroline Keith, Mary Wallace Robinson, Carolyn Elton Stephens, Caroline Kidd Morrow, Martha Jack- Wane Martin, and Mary Beverley Dunn. Not pictured, Elizabeth Crist To Be Bride Of E. S. Candler Jr.

Kristina Callahan Being Honored At Two Sunday Parties Dr. and Mrs. Alston Callahan are entertaining with a buffet supper tomorrow evening at Mountain Brook Club in honor of their daughter, Kristina Callahan, who is home for Christmas vacation from London, where she is a student at the Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. The supper will be preceded by a cocktail party being given by Mr. and Mrs.

William R. Lathrop Jr. and their daughter, Marie France Lathrop, in honor of Miss Callahan. Guests will be Marie France Lathrop, John Badham; Katharine Blackford, Key Foster Sara Burnum, Mark Myatt Florence Cabaniss, Charles Gaines; Kathryn Chapman, Evans Dunn Roberta Cox, Warren Lightfoot; Maralyn Day, John Baker; Mary Dunn, William M. Phillips; Mary Caroline Keith, Tom Donald; Roberta Lynne, Frank Carpenter; Sally Marbury, Franklin Blackford; Caroline Morrow, Teddy Agee; Eugenia Agee, Billy Hulsey; Shirley Murray, MeGehee Porter Mary Wallis Robinson, Donnie Adams.

Barbara Noojin, Lee Walthall; Ann Shepard, Edward Allen; Karen Smith, Paul Krebs; Mar- Frances Wilson, Patricia Noojin, and Shirley Ball is to officiate at the 8 o'clock ceremony. Miss Crist is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Fontaine Crist of Atlanta, formerly of Birmingham; and Mr. Candler's parents are Ezekiel Candler of Atlanta and the late Mrs.

Candler. Given in marriage by her father, the bride will be gowned in white satin designed with jeweled neckline on the sculptured bodice, and flared skirt that extends to a chapel train. Her cathedral length veil is of Brussels lace, and she will carry a bouquet of lilies of the valley and stephanotis. The bride's attendants are Bonnie Shaw of Birmingham, maid of honor; Mrs. Jack F.

Glenn of Atlanta, sister of the bridegroom, matron of honor; Paula Duncan of Washington, D. Lynne McPherson, Mrs. Leon Edwards Mrs. Barry Evans, all of Birmingham, and James Crist Jr. of.

Fort Lauderdale, bridesmaids and matrons: and Elizabeth Boykin Crist of Fort Lauderdale, flower girl. They will wear floor length gowns of emerald green peau de soie, and carry cascades of white camellias entwined with sprays of holly. Mr. Candler will serve as best man for his son, ushers to include James Fontaine Crist brother of the bride; George William Crist III, Allen W. Post Willis Pickens Dobbs William Farr lIl, Jack Fitten Glenn Arthur Tad Wilson, and Herbert Creecy all of Atlanta.

at their home on Mountain' Brook Parkway from 6 to 8 o'clock. The reception rooms will be decorated in traditional red and green, bouquet for the dining room table to be of Yuletide roses. Harriet Arn, Barbara Dade Murray. Standing (same order), The bride's parents will be reception hosts at Capital City Country Club following the ceremony. The mirrored walls of the party area will be garlanded with smilax and magnolias, and the cake and punch tables are to be overlaid with cloths of pleated white satin.

For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Crist has chosen a fulllength gown of iridescent green taffeta styled with Watteau neckline and sweep train. Her corsage is to be miniature white orchids. After a wedding trip to Acapulco, the newlyweds will be at home in Athens, Ga. Party For Miss Whitney A gold and red decor will be featured in the living room at Birmingham Country Club tomorrow at 11 a.m.

for a brunch honoring Gayle Whitney and her fiance, Jerome C. Champan Jr. Dr. and Mrs. James M.

Tanner are hosts for the 11 a.m. party. Red carnations in a brass epergne will center the serving table which will be overlaid with a gold cioth. A brass bowl is to be filled with red carnations and holly on the piano. The mantel will be banked with Christmas greenery.

Invited are: Dr. and Mrs. Jerome C. Chapman, parents of the futue bridegroom; Warren Whitney, father of the bride- tobe, Lois K. Freeman; Mr.

and Mrs. R. J. Moore of Greenwich, Mr. and Jack Anderson, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Peake, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wynn III, Mr. and Mrs.

Hansel Peacock Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Levenson, Mr. and Mrs.

W. J. Simmons Mr. and Mrs. Charles Northen III, Robin Fonde of Mo- son Dobbs, Florence Schultz, Anderson Parties Prenuptial party honors for Frances Montgomery Schultz and Robert Anderson of Selma continue this week-end.

Tonight, Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Montgomery will honor the engaged couple with a dinner party at their home on Woodridge-rd, when 40 of their friends will be guests. The party table is to be spread with a white appliqued organdy cloth and centered with an arrangement of white poinsettias, magnolia leaves and holly.

White tapers will burn in silver candelabra. A SUNDAY NIGHT SUPPER is to be given for Miss Schultz and Mr. Anderson at the home of Mr. and, Mrs. Joe Smith, whose co-hosts will be Mrs.

T. Chilton Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Tannahill. Centerpiece for the dining room table will be a miniature boxwood Christmas tree decorated with red carnations.

Guests are to be Peggy Pate, Edward Donahoo: Elizabeth Smith, Hassell Marcus; Douglas Smith, Johnny Rodenbeau: Sullins Stuart, Tom Arendall: Ann Whitson, Paul Pittsburgh: Jane McPherson, Carl Elhott: Merry Hicks. Kevin McHugh; Margaret Tannahill, Joe Pate: Mr. Mrs. Ray Schultz 111. Mr.

and Mrs. Peyton Norville III, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph O'Flinn, Mr. and Mrs.

Bracey Cross, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Howland, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Smith, Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Seale, Charles Wilson and parents of the honorees, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Anderson of Selma and Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Schultz. bile, David Head of Atlanta; Amy Dawson, Borden Burr; Kappie Chapman, Edmund Agee; Eugenia Agee, James Kelly; Nancy Wurtele, Jerry Crotwell; Sally Smith and Jack Shannon. Pierson Cabaniss, Eugenia Mor- Ann Bentley Agee. Carol Lois Nelson And Wayne Stevens Wed Today The Cathedral of St. Phillip in Atlanta will be the scene tonight of the wedding of Elizabeth Courtney Crist and Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr.

The Rev. John garet Gage Smith, John Mathews; Barbara Holcomb, Fred Murray; Vicky Veenschoten, Kirkman Jackson; Carolyn Wilson, Jamie French: Patricia Arn, Chris Krebs; Ann King, Walling Keith Winston Don Sweeney; Emily Hassinger, Wyatt Haskell; Grace Carmichael, Wimberly Miree; Ann Dial, Jack Allison; Jane Stephens, Donald Comer III; Margaret McCall, Clarke Gillespy; Margot Howell, Charles Wilson; Camille Wheeler, Bill Ward; Carol Benners, Dwight Patterson: Ann Agee, Cosby Hodges; Martha Dobbs, Ralph Yarbrough; Mary Park, John Matthews; Carolyn Pearce, Bill Matthews; Martine Delmas, Jim White; Gayle Whitney, Jerry Chapman; Dominique Lathrop, Frederic Smith: Virginia Bunting, Pat Callahan; Mr. and Mrs. Jesse and Mrs. Bill Reed, Mr.

and Mrs. Griff Pitcher. Charles Kidd, Danny Markstein, Gerry Cabaniss, Haran Lowe, Leo Karpeles Borden Burr I1, Billy Donovan, Richard Lockmiller and Jim Connor. The honoree's escort will be Patrick Lathrop. The Lathrop party is to be Carol Lois Nelson will become the bride of Wayne Arthur Stevens of Greenville, S.

C. at a 4:30 ceremony this afternoon in the chapel of Mountain Brook Baptist Church. Miss Nelson is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Dotson McGinnis Nelson Dr.

Nelson, pastor of the church, will perform the ceremony, and the bride's aunt, Mrs. W. C. Sandusky of Memphis, is to be soloist. Mr.

Stevens is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Arthur Stevens of Union, S. C. The bride will wear a gown of white peau de soie and lace fashioned with portrait neckline and dome skirt that extends to a chapel train.

Her illusion veil falls from crown of seed pearls, and will carry a "she bouquet of white roses. Mary Grace Nelson will be her sister's maid of honor. Bridesmaids are Becky Christenberry of Greenville. S. C.

and Gayle Outlan of Jackson, Tenn. Sara Nelson Sweet of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. is flower girl. Miss Rogers To Wed Today Miss Trudy Broadwell Rogers and Walter B. Evans will be married at a 4 o'clock ceremony this afternoon at the First Baptist church of Burlington, N.

C. Dr. Carlton S. Prickett will officiate and the bride is to be given in marriage by her father. Parents of the couple are Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Rogers of Burlington, John Henry, Parker Evans of Birmingham and the late Mr. Evans. The bride will be wearing a gown of ivory peau de soie and lace, the bodice enhanced by a scalloped neckline. The bellshaped skirt, detailed with a flat bow at the waistline, extends to a chapel train.

Her bouffant veil of illusion is held by a single silk rose and she is to carry a bouquet of stephanotis, fleur d'armour and French maline. Marie Mason of Burlington will attend the bride as maid of honor and Mrs. David Wood of Baltimore, matron of honor. Bridesmaids are Margery Wilson Spier of Charlotte, and Michael Stevens will be best man for his brother. Ushers include Timothy Pebworth of Atlanta, and Walter Brown of Belton, S.

C. The bride's brother, William P. Nelson, and her cousin, Arthur Taylor Ill, are to light the candles. W. Cooper Sandusky III will serve as ring bearer.

Mildred Jeanette Gilliam and Gayle Burkhead May of Burling- ton. John Higgins Martin of Birmingham will be best man. Ushers the bride's brother, Rogers include, William McIntyre of Scarsdale, N. Henry Crommelin of Montgomery, and the following from Birmingham: Charles Shook, James Van III. John Schoppert, McGehee Porter and Donald Comer III.

To Aid Contest Members of the Women's Junior Chamber of Commerce will be assisting the Downtown Action Committee today in checking entries in the contest of "Counting the Christmas Tree Ornaments in the Big Christmas Stocking at the Alabama Theater." Mrs. Johnie Pinson, chairman of this project, is being assisted by Mrs. Mary Ann Morgan and other members. MAKE THE WHOLE FAMILY HAPPY WITH A Mazer Home FULL SIZE COMPLETELY FINISHED 3-Bedroom Home $5,500 BUILT ON YOUR LOT PAYMENTS AS LOW AS $45 MONTH Model Home Open Daily 7 'til Dark PHONE 595-1118 HOMES BY MAZER COS 41st St. 1st S..

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