The Coral Gables Times

Thursday, June 29, 1961, page 9 (of 24)

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Martha Smith Now Mrs. Clem; Honeymooning in California

Off on a wedding trip to California are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clem, following their marriage Tuesday in Rutland Chapel of the First Baptist Church, Decatur, Ga. The bride, the former Miss Martha Smith, is the daughter of the Rev. Marvin L. Smith [?] Mrs. Smith, of 442 Majorca Ave. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Harold Clem of Decatur. For her wedding, the bride wore a full-length gown of peau de sole and Alencon lace made on princess lines with chapel train. Her voluminous French illusion veil was held in place with a matching lace [?]adpiece and she carried a white orchids and valley lilies bouquet. Miss Melanie Smith, sister of the bride was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Sharon Buchanon, of Tallahassee; the bride's sister, Mrs. Marilyn Jay of Mobile, Ala., and five-year-old Cathy Jay, the bride's niece, who served as flower girl. They wore apple-green skirted sheaths of silk organza and carried pink roses in cascades. The groom's father was best man. Ushers were Jerry Turner of Birmingham and Jack Hall of Atlanta. The bride's father officiated at the 8 p.m. ceremony and the reception followed in the church parlors. The bride is a senior at Florida State University majoring in elementary education. The groom will also finish his schooling at Florida State University, this fall, where he is a senior in business administration, a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, social fraternity. He is presently playing professional baseball with the Baltimore Orioles. MRS. ROBERT CLEM

Mrs. J. F. Gordon To Lead Democrats

Mrs. J. Fritz Gordon, 1706 Country Club Prado, was installed as president of the Democratic Woman's Club of Dade County at a luncheon ceremony presided over by Mrs. M. Lewis Hall, also of Coral Gables. Honored guests included Mrs. Christine Maxwell of Tallahassee, State President of the Democratic Womans Clubs, and Mrs. E. A. Evans of Miami, former president of both the Dade County and Florida State clubs. Judge Ray Pearson was also present.

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Hospital Ministers Get Together

Area religious leaders met with Doctors' Hospital authorities and the Women's Auxiliary last week to discuss ways to improve religous help to patients while at the hospital. The group met last Thursday and included many area religious leaders. Representing the hospital was Mrs. Mary Reeder, director, and Mrs. L. W. Dowlen, chairman of the Women's Auxiliary. The following religious leaders were present, Rev. Fred Cole, First Congregational Church of Coral Gables; Rev. Ladislau Biro, Coral Gables Baptist; Rev. Luther M. Cole, First Christian Church; Rev. George R. Taylor, St. Stephens of Coconut Grove. Rev. R. Charlesworth, Bryan Memorial; Dr. Frank Mathes, Granada Presbyterian; Rev. John H. Hanger, First Methodist; Rev. M. S. McCasplain, First Methodist. Rev. Clarence H. Stadlander, Hope Lutheran; Father Peter Riley, Church of the Little Flower; Rev. David Davis, Plymouth Congregational; and Father John G. Shirley, St. Phillips Episcopal.

Beth Kress Will Marry

Elizabeth Lynn (Beth) Kress and Charles Barnes Gardiner plan to be married this fall. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence L. Kress of 920 Tendilla Ave., have announced their daughter's engagement. Beth is a graduate of Coral Gables High School. Her fiance, a graduate of Ransom School, Coconut Grove, is the son of Mrs. Constance C. Gardiner, of 3675 Justison Rd., Coral Gables and Dr. John Gardiner of Norwalk, Ohio. MISS KRESS

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Miss Smith's Engagement Is Announced

Mr. and Mrs. Dwight A. Smith, 1037 Alfonso Ave., announce the engagement of their daughter, Cynthia, to Moragne A. Whitney Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Moragne A. Whitney, 3618 Palmarito Ave. A December wedding is planned by the couple. The bride-elect was graduated from Coral Gables High School, and attended Emory University. She is a student at the University of Miami, a home economics major. She is a member of Tri-Delta sorority; Twenty Little Working Girls, and was named to Mademoiselle Magazine by the UM College Board. She also served as the Florida State president of the Children of the American Revolution, of the Coral Gables Chapter, DAR. Her fiance graduated with honors from Sewannee Military Academy, and attended the University of the South, Sewannee, Tenn. He is a student at the UM. MISS SMITH

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