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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1948)
A qq "Ron A Skaggs to Many - Miss Rena Colleen Skaggs and Robert . R. Clark will exchange their marriage tows at a cere mony this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the First Congregational church with the Rev. Seth Huntington of ficiating. The bride is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. George A. F-gg and will be given in mar riage by her father. The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. George W. Clark of Sandy. Lighting the tapers will be Misses Jeannette Martin and Adah Mae Teel. who will wear pink taffeta gowns. Miss Grace Ash ford will sing and Mrs. W. H. East will be the organist. Of sheer white nynon over sat is is the wedding gown, which was designed and made by the bride. The dress is fashioned with a scal loped neckline and sleeves and the skirt is embellished with three rows of scalloping at the hipline and a train, which is also scallop ed. Her three-quarter length veil will be caught to a braided tiara f nynon and she will carry a fan shaped bouquet of white carna tions and stephanotis centered with a pink orchid. Attending the bride will be Mrs. Philip Judson of Medford as ma tron of honor, Miss Mary Eliza beth Reinhart and Miss Dawna Welty as bridesmaids. They will all wear sky blue rayon sheer frocks over blue taffeta made with V necklines, pointed collars and a corded seam at the hipline of the full skirts. Their nosegays, will be of pinle and white carnations. Di ane Martin, daughter of W. E. Martins, will wear - pink taffeta and will scatter rose petals before the bride. Willis Grafe of Detroit will serve as best man and ushers include Gordon Asbury of Cottage Grove and Byron Saga bred of Portland. Mrs. Skaggs will wear a black crepe gown with draped skirt for her daughter's wedding and Mrs. Clark's dress is of black with a white print. Their corsages will be of white carnations and pink roses. A reception will be held in the fireplace room with Mrs. Walter E. Martin cutting the cake and Mrs. Arthur Martin presiding at the punch bowl. When the couple leave on a fortnight's honeymoon trip through Oregon and Washington the bride will wear a navy blue crepe gown with swirl skirt, a pink shortie coat and navy accessories. A pink orchid will be pinned to her dress. This fall the couple will be at home in Corvallis at 808 N. 11th street, where both will be seniors at Oregon State college. Among the out-of-town guests coming for the rites will be the groom's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kester of Jack sonville, and his brother and sis ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Clark, jr. of Button willow. Calif. Mrs. Irene Ceanett ef Lonrriew, Wash., is expected to arrive in the capital Monday for a week's visit -with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Benson. Vows Read The firseside room of the First Presbyterian church was the scene of the wedding of Mrs. Esther Eas too and A. M. Austin of Forest Grove an Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock with the Rev. John Good enberget officiating. Only mem bers of the immediate family wit nesses the exchange of vows. A forest green suit was chosen by the bride for her wedding. She wore a brown hat and accessories, pink blouse and gloves and pinned to her suit was an orchid corsage. Mrs. V. R. Tuel of Stayton was her sister's only attendant and she wore a wine crepe dress with grey accessories and corsage of garden ias and i roses. Mr. Tuel was best man for Mr. Austin. A wedding dinner at Silver Creek Falls lodge followed . the ceremony. After a honeymoon trip to Canadian points and Victoria the couple will be at home in For est Grove, where he is manager of the First National bank. The new Mrs. Austin has been employ ed here at Mutual Federal Sav ings and Loan association. Albert Grubers I Are Honored Mr. and Mrs. Albert G ruber of Auburn street, west of Salem were honored at a reception on their golden wedding anniversary on Monday, August 9, from 4 to 8 o'clock.;: The affair was at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Edna Sloan on East State street. The couple was married in Sa lem in 1898 and both have lived; in this vicinity for 54 years. Mrs. i Sloan received the guests, assist ing her with the guest book was Mrs. William Fisher. Centering the serving table was a tiered wedding cake, topped with an angel and bearing the inscrip tion. Psalm 91:11. Also assisting were Mrs. Edna Chubb, Ruby Chubb and Mrs. 'Raymond Kites. Out of town guests were Mrs. Marion Buckner from Omaha, Neb., Mrs. Esther Woods, Cathe dral City, Calif, Mrs. Edna Chubb, Ruby and Ralph, of Battleground, Wash., Mrs. Hattie Boling, Flor ence, Ore., Ray Bliven, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bliven and Rosalie, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Bliven, Lee Lent, Burton Lent, Leona Lent and Al fred Lent all of Woodburn. Over 50 Salem friends and relatives called during the day. Meetfaa at Neskowin today far a picnic and a round of golf will be Mr and Mrs. Bjarne Ericksen and sons, Wayne and John, Betty Brinkley, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Feike, Dennis and Mary, and Mr. and Mrs. Sidney King and daugh ter, Barbara, of Portland, form erly of Salem. Mrs.! E. W. Norman, Mary and Judy of Detroit, Mich., have been visiting Mrs. Norman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Lingren and her sisters Mrs. La Verne J. Young and Mrs. William Griffiths. They were registered at the Surftides for much of their stay on the west coast. ' Several Sales faTTI ara va cationing at Neskowin this month Miss Margaret Wagner and Miss Patricia Vandenevnde leave today for a week's stay at the beach re sort. Mr. and Mrs.' Vernon Perry, John and Diane, Dr. and Mrs. Har old Olinger, Susanand Casey, Mr, and Mrs. Clayton Foreman and Judy and Mr, and Mrs. Rex Adolph also leave today for a fort night's stay at Neskowin. Miss Hoak To Wed Of interest to the couple's many Salem friends is the wedding of Miss Nancy Nell Hoak, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar S. Hoak of Portland, and Merle Aldo Ake son, son of Mr. and Mrs. Karl A. Akeson of Clackamas, which will take place tonight at Bethel Con gregational church in Beaverton at 8 o'clock. The Rev. Francis T. Sturtevant will perform the rites and Robert Barnes will be the so loist. Lighting the candles will be young Eddie Hoak and Tommy Akeson. Mr. Hoak will give his titian haired daughter in marriage and her bridal gown is of ivory satin fashioned period style with an ap ron skirt edged in a ruffle which meets in back to form a bustle. The sleeves are short and the bod ice is designed with a lace yoke. She will wear lace mitts and her fingertip veil is caught at the side with rosebuds. She will carry a nosegay of yellow roses centered with a white orchid. Miss Nancy Stuart will be the maid of honor and her gown is of yellow nynon and bridesmaid is Mips Ann Elliott, whose dress is of turquoise nynon. Their frocks are made with short sleeves, full skirts with pc pi urns and bustles. They will wear matching shoulder length net veils and carry old fash ioned nosegays. Gordon Akeson will be his bro ther's best man and ushers will be Eugene Stranberg, Edgar Hoak, jr John Stuller and Ira Jones. Mrs. Hoak will wear an orchid satin gown for her daughter's wedding with an orchid corsage. Mrs. Akeson 's dress is of turquoise moss crepe and her corsage will be of yellow orchids. A reception at Sunset Gardens, the home of the bride's parents, will follow the ceremony. Mrs. E. S. Hoak, jr. will cut the cake. The couple will go north to Can ada on their wedding trip and for traveling the bride has chosen a forest green faille suit with flared jacket and gold button trim. Her accessories will be white. After Hsss lor Sale c;en House Sunday 10 AJI. lo 6 P.I1. 605 Hickory St. End of North Church St. September 1 the couple will be at home in Salem. The bride is on the staff of the State School for the Blind and Mr. Akeson is a sen ior at Willamette, university. Mr. and Mrs. Camrlea I. Lee el North Hollywood, Calif., arrived Sunday to spend two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R- G. Doege, at their country home, The Leslie MetfcesUs Wealeyaa Service Guild will have a covered dish-dinner at the home of Mrs. V. K. Mason, 550 Electric street, Monday, at JO p. m. Showers Given for Bride of Today The Misses Betty and Margaret Montgomery and Miss E3ynor Dinielson were hostesses at the home of the former for a shower Monday night. The honor guest was Miss Leonore Kilgore who will become the - bride of Gene Voelsch today. Other guests were Miss Rosalie Da Ike, Miss Betty Charleston, Miss Ruth Foster and Miss Mary Witche. Mrs. Claude Kilgore was a hos tess last week; at a kitchen shower for Miss Kilgore. . Attending were Mrs. W. E. Kil gore, Mrs. William Bunting. Mrs. Clifford Calkins, Mrs. Harold Layton, Mrs. Charles Layton, Mrs. Emma Wilson. Mrs. Clair Kilgore, Mrs. Clint Kilgore, Miss Ardith Kilgore, Miss Carroll Calkins. Mr. and Mrs. Rebert Ferkner, have as their house guests, this, . mar a - - V A Pnslr wracna wr. minx w& Tha Ctcrtesmcm, SoJem, Oregon, ggndcrf, AwTtiat lfj ner of Spokane, who motored ners took the young people on down, and will return home with several trips during their stay hare, their son Robert and niece Vivian, Ml picnic guests at Cia who have been visiting for over fv . TT U. two weeks here. The Salem Fork- Vera Suko'a Saturday night. 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