The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-02-09
Civic & Social
Roundup
BY RUBY MCKENZIE
Speak Marriage Nup.ials

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Speak Marriage Nup.ials
Following their wedding nup-
trails at Scott Methodist Church,
Sunday, January 9th at 500
pm and reception in the well
lowship hall at the church, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel r. Wright. OF
Stockton, left for Chicago, Ill.
on their honeymoon. The FIRM
er Dorothy Jean Lane, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Lane,
3708 Stockton asked Mildred
Mann sister of groom, to be
matron of honor and Alice Nor
row to be bridesmaid.
They wore ballet length
dresses of nYlon net. with
matching stoles. powered
blue, and mint green colors
respectively. The Mafron of
honor wore rhinestone neck
lace. light blue satin shoes.
and carried a bouquet of yell
low roses. while the brides
maid wore mint green satin
shoes. and carried yellow
roses.
The brides chintilly lace
gown was accented at the port
raft neckline with tiny pearls
The full appliqued skirt was
in ballerina length. Her veil
of illusion, held by a small
crown, fell little below the
shoulders. The gown was de-
signed with short sleeves. and
she wore matching fingerless
gloves, with light blue satin
shoes, and carried an orchid
and white carnations. The two
flowers girls, Beverly Reeves
and Lavinia Mann were pink
organza dresses, and baskets OF
rose petals.
The bridal solo was sung by
Timothy Johnson. accompain-
ed by Mrs. Ruth Abbot. Sam
uel r. Wright, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Otha Randolph. of 1908
asked Garwood Helm to be
best man. Seating guest were:
Samuel Alfred. Wentworth
Hill. Austin Slate. James Mat
lock. and Joseph Ester.
Approximately 200 guest
greeted the newlyweds immed
lately following the ceremony
at the reception
The brides mother wore f;
powdered blue lace dress, pinl
lowered hat, pink gloves, plas
tic shoes and an orchid. The
grooms mother wore a rose lace
dress. lowered hat, black satir
shoes. and an orchid Serving
as hostesses were Mildred
Richmond, Velma Redman, Anr
Andrews, Rita Foote's. Mrs.
Dora Scott, of Chicago, H., wa
present for her neices wedding
Dorothy is active with the
church Choir and president o
the Nursery guild at Scott
Methodist Church.
Youth Parade Tea
The membership of New
Grace Baptist Church. on Eas
Forest Avenue, enjoyed grea'
treat Sunday afternoon, wher
the Youth on Parade presented
an excellent program and Tea
Mrs. Easter Hunter was chair
man of the affair. Realizing the
need Of more youth activity ir
the church, this idea came tC
Mrs. Hunter to ask the youth
to dress up as pretty as pos
sible, which they did in theil
formal attire, and for the frs
time, put over a program tina
will be long remembered, anc
will perhaps be repeated. oil
adopted as an annual feature
of the church.
The Young People received
whole hearted support from thu
church. The patronage solicitor
for this program reported APP
proximately S250.00.
The three youth solicitors re
porting the highest amount o
finance received tokens of APP
probation. They were: RALPH
White, Ruth Eddington, anc
Ellen King. After the program
the huge congregation joined
the youth in the church dining
room, which was beautifully
decorated, depicting the spiri
of Valentine Day. Open face
sandwiches and tea were serv
ed. Rev. Eddington is the pas
tor of the church.
Dorothy Driscal WEEDS
The wedding ceremony oil
Dorothy Driscal, 2233 Garland
daughter of Mrs. Fanny White
of 2Q58 Townsend. to Mr.. Sam