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Personals Caitlyn Brooks returns from family vacation Greg and Becky Taylor and Charlie and Jane Farris, all of Holly Springs, and Susan Bonds and Becky Hollingsworth of Byhalia, went to Atlanta, Ga., for the wedding of Sloan Weakley and Matt Galloway. Anna Taylor, who was a Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority sister of the bride, was a bridesmaid. Becky and Susan were Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority sisters of the mother of the bride, Sue Weakley. The reception was held in the ballroom of the Atlanta Biltmore Hotel. Seen tailgating on Sunday and Monday (June 11 and June 12) for the Ole Miss Super Regional baseball games were Robin and Ben Seale, Hamilton Seale, Bea McCrosky, Ki Jones, Thomas Carlisle, Manny and Jason Burch, Ellis Stubbs, John and Will Forester and Charlie, Jane, Frannie and Buddy Farris. Casey McCullar and Preston Boatwright Bob, Penny and Erin Lomineck recently returned from the Pharmacy Convention in Destin, Fl.. Daniel Wiseman just returned from Camp Lake Stevens and his sister, Patricia, attended tennis camp at Ole Miss in Oxford. Caitlyn Brooks just returned from a week’s vacation with her aunt, Debi Bordelon, and family, Bert, Pierre and Tamra. While there, they celebrated Bert’s 47th birthday, enjoyed slipping and sliding on a billboard remnant and going to see the movie Cars. Leigh Douglas returned last week from staying at their condominium in Perdido Key, Fla. She was there checking on the progress being made by contractors after Hurricane Ivan pummeled the area two years ago. On her way home, she stopped over in Starkville to spend the night with her son, Charlie Douglas, and his family, Stefanie, Chandler and Caroline. Welcome home, MaLeigh! Helene Doxey of Waveland visited her aunt, Hallie Chatham, Tuesday to Friday of this week. Norbert Barruel is home after an extensive stay at Baptist Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Glad to have you home, Booger Bear! Alexis Williams of Ocean Springs visited her parents, Susan and Jimmy Warren, over the weekend and celebrated Father’s Day. Jerry Beck spent Father’s Day with his son, Jerry Beck Jr., and family, Diane, Jake and Kimball, in Glen. They grilled out and had a wonderful time visiting. (To put your news in City Personals, please e-mail maryclayb@yahoo.com; mail to City Personals, The South Reporter, P.O. Box 278, Holly Springs, MS 38635 or call 662-252-4261. You may also e-mail your City Personal news to south@dixie-net.com). Cathita Davis and Harry Richardson III to wed Saturday at Bethlehem Baptist Vera M. Johnson of Blue Mountain and James F. Johnson of Falkner announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Cathita (Johnson) Davis to Harry L. Richardson III, son of Barbara and Harry L. Richardson Jr. of Holly Springs. Cathita is the granddaughter of the late Doris and Santo Blackwell of Falkner and the late Alice and Charlie Johnson of Ripley. She is a Blue Mountain High School graduate and received a Bachelor of Science degree in paralegal studies from Pierce College in Philadelphia, Pa. She is currently employed as the administrative assistant for Alliance HealthCare System in Holly Springs. Harry is the grandson of the late Isabella Rucks Hudson and Allen Hubbard of Holly Springs and the late Betsy Lee Jones Richardson and Harry L. Richardson Sr. of Holly Springs. He is a Holly Springs High School graduate. Harry is currently employed as a foreman for Ferrell Paving in Memphis, Tenn. The wedding ceremony will be held at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Falkner on June 24 at 4 p.m. A reception will be held at Ripley Park Commission in Ripley. All family and friends are cordially invited to attend. Davis Jeremie and Carla (Edwards) Davis are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Samantha Grace Davis. Samantha was born at Oxford Baptist Hospital on may 26, 2006 at 12:02 p.m. She weighed eight pounds, four ounces and was 21 inches long. Grandparents are the late Cecil and Doris Edwards of Holly Springs and Benny Davis of Jackson, and Wayne and Rhonda Wilbanks of Walnut. Samantha is welcomed home by her big sister Devinne. Clifton Grandparents are Billie and Danny Mills and Debbie and Ward Clifton, all of Potts Camp. Great-grandparents are Mary Mills, and Mr. and Mrs. Chopin Clifton of Potts Camp, Helen Garner of Ripley, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Huff of Atoka, Tenn., and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Walker of Falkner. The babies are welcomed home by their big brother, Myles Clifton. Celebrate 50th John and Ruth Kloha were honored Saturday night with a seated dinner at the Downtown Grill in Oxford, hosted by their children, Debbie and Ken Hallman of Arlington Heights, Ill., Pam and Jimbo Barnett of Los Angeles and Carole and Steven Elliott of Olive Branch. The tables were centered with spring arrangements of yellow roses interspersed with lilies and gladioli. Displayed along the dining room walls were matted posters of pictures taken on the Klohas’ wedding day 50 years ago. John’s brother, Dave Kloha, and his wife, Betty, of Carleton, Mich., provided keyboard and saxophone music during the cocktail hour. Following dinner, Dave served as emcee and read congratulatory messages that included letters from Gayle and Roger Wicker and Tricia and Trent Lott. The festivities began on Friday night with a barbecue supper on the Kloha patio. Saturday, the group enjoyed a picnic at Strawberry Plains and a tour of the antebellum mansion. The weekend concluded with a reception following the Sunday morning service at Zion Lutheran Church. Family members sharing in the event included Rick Kloha; grandchildren Anna, Rick and Blake Hallman and Allie Barnett; Philip Kloha, Mark and Trisha Kloha and daughter Abigail of St. Johns, Mich.; Steven’s mother, Evelyn Elliott of Columbus; and Ruth's maid of honor, Janice Conway of Chicago. The Klohas were married June 29, 1956, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Pensacola, Fla. Museuming Life is beautiful Miss me? I missed you! I have been on an unexpected roundabout vacation. You know how I love history — but I nearly was history. Last month I was struck with a terrible illness, caused by taking a sample pill of something new from the doctor. It literally knocked a hole in my stomach, causing me to nearly bleed to death. Report News:
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