The Wilmington morning star., 1945-08-12
Miss Nancy Lee Lewis Is Bride
0fEnsign A. David Walker, USNR

honor wore blue with a fan Of
pink.
Master B. F. Ormand, Jr., was
ringbearer, carrying the ring in a
lily. The dainty flower girls were
Sue and Ann Thomas, gowned like
the bridesmaids, and carrying
nosegays.
The six honorary bridesmaids
were Mrs. John Baucom, Raleigh,
Mrs. E. P. McGraw, Wilmington,
Mrs. Leroy Gore, Whiteville, Mrs.
Paul Hooks, Whiteville, Misses
Janice Moore and Frances Bonke-
meyer.
The bridegroom had as best
man his brother, Harold Walker
of Spencer, West Va. The ushers
were Phillip Strole, Glenn Yates,
Rev. A. c. Prevatte and John c.
Baucom, Raleigh.
wore a dinner gown of black chif-
Mrs. Lewis, mother of the bEide,
wore a dinner gown of black 4.
fon. Mrs. Walker, mother Of the
bridegroom, wore a floor length
costume Of black lace. Their cor.
sages were Of red roses.
Immediately after t h e wedding
the brides parents entertained at
a reception at their home on
Fourth avenue. The lower floor
was thrown en- suite, and decorat-
ed with gladioli and summer
flowers. Mrs. w. H. Avant vel.
coined the guests and Mrs. w. F.
Yates introduced them to the re-
ceiving line, composed Of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. S. Lewis, the bride and
bridegroom, Mr.. and Mrs. A. D.
Walker, ST., Revs. Ormand and
Lineberger, Mrs. Shaeffer Parker,
Wilmington, and Mrs. M. w. Play
err of Bishopville, S. c., aunts Of
the bride, Wade Lewis, Raleigh,
uncle of the bride, and the other
members of the bridal party.
Others assisting the hostess in the
reception and gift rooms were
Mrs. Glenn Strole, Miss Alice
Lowe, Mrs. W. L. Albright, Mrs.
]. E. Koonce, Mrs. Lem Winesett,
Marion, S. c., Mrs. Edwin Slythe,
Raleigh, and Mrs Albert Thomas.
The brides table was covered
with a lace cloth, centered with a
TERED wedding cake, surmounted
with a miniature bride and soldier
groom. Here Mrs. A. D. Lewis and
Mrs. A. w. Lewis presided, as
sisted in serving punch, cakes,
nuts, and minis by Misses Jeanne
Baldwin, Jeanne Walker, Jane FL
rod, Edith Bruton, Margie Bailey,
Janice Moore and Ann Wagner,
Mrs. Martin Carter, Carlton
Baucom, and Lynn Gore. Miss
Margaret Goodman had charge Of
the brides register. Goodbyes
were said by Mrs. T. o. Good
man and Mrs. Douglas Billiard.
Mrs. Walker is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Lewis of Chad
bourn. She was graduated from
the Chadbourn High school and
Peace Junior college, Raleigh.
Since then she has been secretary
to the law firm of Tucker and
Proctor, Whiteville.
Ensign Walker was educated at
Davidson college, leaving there to
become an aviation cadet. He re.
ceived his wings at Corpus
Christie, Texas August 1. He is
the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. D.
Walker, ST., Of Lost River, West
Virginia.
Ensign and Mrs. Walker left i'm
mediately after the reception to
entrain at Florence, S. c., for De-
Land, Fla, where he will enter
further training.
Mrs. Walker wore for travelling
a white Palm Beach suit with
candy striped blouse, and white
hat and accessories.
Besides those already men
toned, out of town guests here
for the wedding were: Mr.. and
Mrs. E. P. McGraw, Wilmington,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Sondey, Will
mington, Mrs. Ed Wagner, Har-
risburg, West Va, Wheeler Walk
er. Lost River, West Va, Mr.. and
Mrs. Knox Proctor, j. c. Hooks,
Whiteville, Miss Juanita Wayne,
Lumberton.
Following the rehearsal Friday
evening, the bridal party was en-
tertained by Mrs. Ormond at a
delightful party at the Manse.