Madison County GaArchives Marriages.....King, Betty Ann - Simmons, Johnnie W. November 24, 1947
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Danielsville Monitor, 28 November 1947
MISS BETTY ANN KING WEDS MR. JOHNNIE W. SIMMONS

   Miss Betty Ann King, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. J. King of 
Comer, became the bride of Johnnie W. Simmons, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. 
Simmons of Hull, at a ceremony taking place at the Comer Methodist Church at 
five o'clock, on November 24th.
   Rev. Henry Walker, former pastor of the Church, performed the double ring 
ceremony.  The Church was decorated with seven-branched candelabra and tall 
baskets containing a variety of white chrysanthemums against background of 
fern and evergreen.
   Preceding the ceremony, Miss Lucille Sasser rendered a program of organ 
music.  Miss Elsie Jordan, of Piedmont College, Demorest, daughter of Mr. and 
Mrs. Roy Jordan, and a close friend of the bride, sang " The Lord's Prayer " 
and " I Love You Truly. "
   The ushers were Jenkins King, Jr. of Atlanta, brother of the bride and 
Cecil Strickland of Hull.
   Miss Ann Simmons, sister of the groom, served as maid of honor.  She was 
attired in a cerise suit and wore yellow carnations.
   The beautiful blonde bride entered with her father, and was met at the 
altar by the bridegroom and his best man, Bobbie Coile, of Hull.
   The bride was radiant in a white suit with which she wore a white felt 
hat.  She carried a white prayer book covered with orchids.
   The bride's mother chose for her daughter's wedding a blue crepe Modei 
adorned by a corsage of red carnations.  The groom’s mother was attired in 
gray suit with which she wore red carnations.
   The parents of the bride entertained the wedding party at a dinner at their 
home following the ceremony.
   On Sunday, the bride's mother entertained at a beautiful tea at her home to 
which a number of friends of the popular couple were invited.
   After a short wedding trip to Warm Springs, Ga., the couple will reside at 
the old home place of the bride's parents, 159 Nanthala Extension, Athens, 
Georgia.

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