The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-04-04
News From Ocean Springs
Miss Owens Weds Mr.. Sullivan; Mr..
And Mrs. Paul Gattis Hold Reception

Miss Mildred Owens and Ben
F. Sullivan of Fort Worth. Tex,
were married Saturday afternoon
at the Baptist church with the
Rev. R. c. Ryan performing the
ceremony. Miss Owens was given
in marriage by her cousin,
Claude Crysell. Attendants were
the brides sister, Miss Margaret
Owens, and William Owens of
Keesler Field and Fort Worth.
Following the ceremony a recep-
ton was held at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Gattis when
Mrs. Albert Endt and Miss Mary
Owens presided at the punch
bowls. Miss Margaret Owens
served the wedding cake. Out of
town guests included the brides S
mother and sister, Mrs. Mary
Owens and Miss Mary Owens of
Thomaston, Ala, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Smart, Jr., of New Orleans,
Frank M. Smart of Mobile and
Mrs. c. w. Baker of Sumterville,
Alabama.
Mayon F. Johnson, World War
II veteran who saw action with
the Seabees, was elected COM
mander of the Mark Seymour
Post 5699, Veterans Of Foreign
Wars, at meeting Monday night.
Joe Belton of World War | who
was wounded in action in France
and Belgium was elected senior
vice commander. Milton Sey-
mour, World War II veteran of
the Philippines, was named ju-
nior vice commander. Raymond
Jackson, North African veteran,
was elected post advocate and
Floyd Beugez, Marine veteran of
central Pacific, chaplain. Trus-
tees include Robert Kiernan,
three years; Bernard Van Court,
two years; and Tom Murphy, one
year.
Miss Joyce Beaugez and Adam
Westbrook were married Friday,
March 81, by DR.. A. Ferrer, jus
tice of the peace in Biloxi. AT
tendants were Mrs. Henry Beau
gez and Ferrell Seymour. Mrs.
Westbrook is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Beaugez of Ocean
Springs. Adam Westbrook is the
son of the late Mrs. Daisy West
brook and served in the Army
tank corps.
Miss Lorna Doone Hughes of
Laurel is spending her spring va
cation from Randolph Macon with
Mr.. and Mrs. James Leavell.
1t. Commander and Mrs. John
Park announce the engagement
of their daughter, Marilyn, to
Phillip Lowell Davis, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Philip Davis of Fon-
tainebleau. The wedding will take
place June T.
Coast Voiture 40 and 8 held
a spaghetti supper Monday night
at the Lamplight Inn. Members
of the Culfport Hut made the
trip in their locomotive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene D. Minis
have returned to their home in
st. Louis, Mo, after visit of
three months in Ocean Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Snyder
had as their guests last week,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray B. Hughs,
Rushville, Ind, Russell Hughs,
Ohio State University and Mr.
and Mrs. Dale Hughs and two
children, Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Thomas
have rs their house guest Col
oner Joseph Cooley of Detroit,
Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Voivedict had
as guests for the weekend Mr..
and Mrs. T. J. Julian of New
Orleans. Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j. West
brook of Chicago who have also
been their guests have left for
their home.
Mrs. Harold Hutchinson, Mrs
N. c. Nilsson, Mrs. Roy Sousley
and Mrs. d. F. Boonstra and
Charles Hutchinson motored to
Bellingrath last Monday,
Misses Peggy Eglin and Jackie
Voivedich entertained with
surprise miscellaneous shower
Tuesday night honoring Miss
Dixie Ann Wieder, an April
bride-to-be.
Mrs. c. Herman spent Monday
in New Orleans.