McReynolds-Coburn Say Marriage Vows In a garden ceremony at the bride's home,- DeRidder, La., on June 7, Miss Grace McReynolds, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert McReynolds, became the bride of Mr. Robert Coburn, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Coburn, formerly of Sebestopol, Calif., now of Searcy. The impressive ceremony was performed by Ben J. Elston, grand– father of the bride. The bride was given in marriage by her father. Her bridal gown was of white satin and her long veil fell from a crown of orange blossoms. Miss Lois McReynolds served her sister as honor maid, while brides– maids were Miss Annie Elston, cou– sin of the bride, and Miss Lois Co– burn sister of the groom. Flower girl ~as Linda Ruth Reed, niece of the bride. George Gregg, Cordell, Okla., ser– ved the groom as best man. W. E. McReynolds and David McReynolds, brothers of the bride, were ushers. Nuptial music was provided by a quartet who sa'ng "I Love You Truly," "Always" and "Oh, Pro~ise Me " the processional and recesswn– al. ' The ceremony was concluded with the song "Father, Hear the Prayer We Offer." Mrs. Coburn was graduated from Harding College last June. She was a history major, member of the Tri-Kappa Social club, F.T.A. and Large Chorus. She was chosen as Junior Class Favorite and served on the student council. Mr. Coburn was also graduated from Harding, where he majored in Bible. He is a member of the Alpha Phi Kappa social club and F.T.A. The couple spent the summer in California but are now residing in Searcy as Mr. Coburn continues his work in Bible in Harding's Gradu– at.e Bible Department. Mrs. Coburn is now teaching in the Bald Knob School. KNOEBEL-~·MYTH A wedding of social importance will be solemnized in the College Church of Christ on June 3 at 7:30 a.m. when Dixie Smyth will be– come the bride of Edgar Knoebel The double ring ceremony will be per– formed by Dr. W. B. West, Jr., and the wedding prayer will be offered by Dr. Carrol Cannon. Plans as revealed by the future bride include music by a chorus which will sing "Because," "The Processional," and "Recessional." Mary Lou Johnson will give a read– ing "How 'Do I Love Thee," and Al– fred Petrich will sing one verse of ''Yours Is My Heart Alone" in Ger– man and the remaining in English. Miss . Smyth has chosen for her wedding a waltz length white wed– ding gown of nylon net. Her finger– tip length veil will be held in place by a headpiece of orange blossoms. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Smyth, Fort Worth, Tex., Miss Smyth will be given in marriage by her father. Mary Lou Johnson, who will serve as maid of honor, will be attired in a waltz length dress of ice blue or– gandy, while the bridesmaids will be gowned in pale pink and orchid or– gandy. These attendants are Norma Crosby. Pangburn, and Janice Myer, McGehee. Mr. Knoebel, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knoebel, Buc– ham, Germany, has chosen Harold McRay to serve as best man. Rogers and Oliver Rogers will groom's men. The reception will be held at the home of Dr. and Mrs. W. B. W Jr., and will carry out a pink green color scheme. Assisting at table will be Mrs. Nona Cannon and Lois Smyth, aunt of the bride– to-be. Shirley Bryant will preside at the guest book. After a short honeymoon in Hot Springs, the couple will be at home during the summer at 804% East Center. Miss Smyth has been em– ployed this past year as secretary to Dr. West, Jr., head of the Bible De– partment. Knoebel has been work– ing toward his Master's Degree in Bible which he will receive in June. Both are graduates of Harding Col– lege. The couple plan to sail for Wies– baden, Germany, Sept. 3, where they will do missionary work. Shirley Birdsall, '54, is girls' sup– ervisor and faculty member of the Great Lakes Christian College Beamsville, Ontario, Canada; The arrival of Joseph Ray August 23, 1955, is announced by his parents, Glenn, '53 and Kathryn Privett, '55, O!bricht. Glenn '54 and Kathryn Olbricht '55 are living in Ironton, Ohio, where Glenn is preaching time. Ka'thryn is going to at Marshe!l College in Huntin ton, W. V. 'TJ,,~ rnarriage of fdis~i Sar;;th T<:.c;.thl'"'~'li .Privd.t and Gle:nn e;, 1\·i 11 Olbrieht ''-"t'" sol~~·,. 11izcd /I.L:r!ltSt 1.5 in f.he home o.E Lh<t: bl'ide'~ moth.~t·. Sh<;: is the d<1nghler of 1\!Jl·s. f:;~y Lc;;;lic PJ·ivetf. at17f the late nit·. .l?rivcLt oe J)~n·t;;tscus. l\iic·. Olbricht-· i~:l the S•)n o£ i\it•, and Mt'S. Ben J. Olbl'kht of 'se;;et•r•y. Tl~.e l:C''·' pie will live in ac·e ~;tlt · Miss Privitt Weds In Garden Ceremony Miss Sarah Kathryn Privett be– came the bride of Glenn Calvin Olbricht on August 15 in a garden wedding at the home of the bride's mother. The young lady is the daughter of Mrs. Oneta Privett, Damascus. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben J. Olbricht, Searcy. Thomas Olbricht, brother of the g;·oom, performed the ceremony. Preceeding the nupitals, Owen D. Olbricht, another brother of the groom, sang "Because," ':I Love You Truly" and "Always." Miss Robbie Jean Ruby accompanied him at the piano. Mrs. Jo Ann McMillen served as matron of honor for her sister. Bridesmaids were Hazel Stroud Margaret Oliver. The attendants were gowned in lilac, yellow, and blue organdy, respectively. They carried rainbow-colored colonial bouquets. The bride, given in marriage by her uncle, James. Mahon, wore a gown of white, imported Swiss or– gandy. She carried a colonial bou– quet of white gardenias. Owen D. Olbricht was besj; man for his· brot)ler. Ushers were Henry Smith and Edward McMillen. Mr. and Mrs. Olbricht are stu– dents at . Harding College Mrs. 01bricbt is a senior, and Mr. Olbricht is enrolled in the graduate They are planning to move to Ohio in Febr}W'Y.
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