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I Miss Genevieve Ashford Bride Of John Topping on Sunday The First Presbyterian Church was' the scene of a beautiful wedding ceremony on Sunday afternoon when Miss 'Genevieve Emily Ashford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Ward Ashford, became the bride of John Stanley Topping, son of Mrs. Robert C. Topping. It was at 3 o'clock that the Rev. B. J. Holland tfficiated at the nuptials before a setting of yellow and orchid chrysanthemums. Frank Groh of Portland, ine bride's sister, was the soloist and Mrs. Ralph Dobbs the organist. Three attendants preceded the bride to the altar.' Mrs. Frank J. Dye, was her sister's matron of honor and Mrs. Groh the brides maid. They wore yellow dresses fashioned with lace bodices de signed with a nylon yoke and full length skirts of nylon net over taffeta. They had matching lace mitts and carried colonial nose gays or orchid and yellow chry santhemums with an orchid frilL Linda Lee Dye, the bride's niece, was the junior attendant and she wore a lavender lace and nylon net frock made identical to the other attendants. She car ried a miniature nosegay with a yellow frilL Net and Lace Gown Of white nylon net and lace was the handsome bridal gown fashioned redingote style. The strapless floor length gown of net was designed with an inset of lace down the front of the full skirt The lace redingote was made with long sleeves and Peter Pan collar. A Tudor style cap of nylon tulle held in place her fin gertip illusion veil. She carried a white prayer book marked with a purple throated white orchid. O. T. Logan stood with the 'groom as best man. Seating '.'ae guests were H. E. Ashford of Sea side and Jason F. Ashford, broth ers of the bride, Frank J. Dye and Jesse Jones. .Tor her daughter's nuptials Mrs. Ashford chose a mink brown crepe afternoon gown with beige and brown accessories. Mrs. Top ping selected a peacock blue wool costume dress with brown accessories. Their corsages were of pink rosebuds. Reception Follows The newlyweds greeted their raests at a reception in the church dining room. Bouquets of asters and zinnias in the autumn shades were arranged about the room and the bride's table was covered with a green cloth. Yel low roses and smilaz encircled the cake. Presiding at the coffee urns were Mrs. Glenn F. Powers and ' Mrs. Sidney Powers of Molalla, cousins of the bride. Mrs. Verne L. Axelson cut the cake. Assist ing were Mrs. Richard Christ phier, Mrs. Alden Addie, Mrs. Don Humphries, Miss Colleen Powers of Corvallis, the bride's cousin, Miss Marion Mulcahy, Mrs. Jason Ashford and Mrs. James Gemmell, who passed the guest book. During the reception Pattern our o iv E-yard wonder is a SEW-EASY Wonder and a Ward robe Doubler, too! Whip it up in a jiffy mix it, match it with everything this fall! Note the new slim lines the off-center back pleat for style and walking pleasure. Quick, sew it now! Pattern 4688: Misses' Waist Sizes 24, 25, 26. 28, 30, 32 inches. All given sizes 1 yard 54-inch. This pattern easy to use, sim ple to sew. is tested for fit. Has complete illustrated instructions. Send Thirty-fly cents in coins for this pattern add S cents for each pattern for 1st -class mailinf. Send to Anne Adams, care of The Oregon Statesman. Pattern Dept.. P.O. Box 6710. Chicago 80. IU. Print your NAME. ADDRESS with ZONK; SIZE, STYLE NUMBER. Free Book on Arthritis And Rheumatism How to Avoid Crippling Deformities An amazing newly enlarged 44 page book entitled "Rheuma tism' will be sent free to anyone who will write for it It reveals why drugs and med icines give only temporary relief and fail to remove the causes of the trouble; explains -a special ized non - surgical, non - medical treatment which has proven suc cessful for the past 33 years. You incur no obligation in sending for this instructive book. It may be the means of saving you years of untold misery. Write today to The Ball Clinic, Dept. 2612. Excelsior Springs, Missouri. 1 I if 3 I -V I " -til Kfr 4686 1X1 WAIST rv I Ward James Dye and Sarah Ann Ashford, nephew and niece of the bride, passed out' yellow and lavender nylon tulle rice bags. When the couple left on their wedding trip to San Francisco and Reno the new Mrs. Topping donned a navy blue costume suit with navy and white acces sories. After October 5 Mr. and Mrs. Topping will be at home in Salem at 1146 Leslie SL Marlene Tickle To Be Married MILL CITY Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Tickle of Mill City announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Marlene, to Jerrold T. Hunter, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hunter of Mill City. The wedding is to be an event of October 10 in Sublimity. Miss Tickle graduated in 1951 from Mil) City High School and since has been employed in the C.B.I. office at the Detroit Dam. Her fiance was a graduate of Mill City High School in 1949 and has recently returned from two years in the service with duty in Korea. Recent Bride Honor Guest GATES Mrs, Burrell Cole and Mrs. C. J. Rush were host esses at a bridal shower in the Gates High School recreation rooms Friday evening compli menting Mrs. Keith Hennesa of Mehama, the former Dons Sam ple Teeters, a bride of August 28. Following the. opening of gifts refreshments were served at a candle-lighted table decorated with pastel-colored streamers and centered by a bouquet of laven der asters. ni?& EASY TERMS OF COURSE! 375 Center Street CDA Make Plans For Fall Season The Catholie Daughters of America, Court 245, meet Wed nesday at the Catholie Center. Among the coming events dis cussed were the annual open house to which the public is invit ed. This years program chairman is Mrs. J. D. White. Refreshment chairman for the event is Mrs. W. E. Schrunk. The court decided the Daugh ters should be represented in the Council of Church Women. Mrs. J. D. White, Mrs. A. W. Lovcik, and Mrs. T. A. Windishar were asked to represent the organization. The Golden Jubilee will be celebrated on October 28, by in ducting new members in the or der! A class of about 40 is ex pected. The' court decided to repeat last; year's undertaking of being co-sponsors of Sam Gordon, the popular originator of Horse Sense Bridge, who will again give a series of bridge lessons at the Catholic Center on October 14, 15 and 16. Since Mr. Gordon will be here on the court's regular meeting night it was voted to postpone the October meeting until the 3rd Wednesday, October 21. Weekend Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Johns, Miss Haxel Stowell, Lewis Johns of Windsor and Mrs. Elizabeth Col lins of Hamilton. Ont motored to Grandview. Wash, for the week end. There they visited with the families of Mr. and Mrs. Lee El roy, Mrs. Mae Johnson from Wil liams Lake and Mrs. George Bou dreau from Seattle. Mr. Johns is 86 years old and has been visit ing the Arthur Stowells and Stu art Johns in Salem, and the Julius Hockholds in Eugene. . Wlllamina Mr. W. T. Stone was honored with a shower given by Mrs. Emil Kluth and Mrs. W. C. Tremblay at the Tremblay home this week. Honoring Mrs. Stone were Mrs. Don Tatom, Mrs. Carl John, Mrs. O. K. Brock Jr., Mrs. Wilma Yocom. Mrs. Oscar Noreen, Mrs. Ruben Johnson, Mrs. Karl Lentz, Mrs. Bill Den ton, Mrs. O. K. Brock Sr., and Mrs. Earl McNamar. aJU--- ism- !tJ Jhr W(SiDDi7 ffL7 (3, Home Nuptials Unite Couple HOPEWELL Miss Sylvia Burnham became the bride of Winfred Boaz on Saturday eve ning, Sept. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at a quiet home wedding at .the home of the groom's parents in Wheat land. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Burnham of Salem and the groom is the. son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Boaz of Wheatland. Bouquets of dahlias and asters in bright autumn col ors decorated the rooms. The Rev. Clyde Dollar of the Unionvale Evangelical United Brethren Church performed the ceremony. The bride chose a blue faille dress with white accessories and a gardenia corsage for her wed ding. The attendants were the groom's mother,- Mrs. Lee Boaz wearing a grey suit with gardenia corsage and- the bride's father, Lyle Burnham of Salem. The bride's mother wore a grey dress and 'gardenia corsage. ' A reception followed the cere mony with Mrs. Leonard Boaz of Gervais, sister-in-law of the groom, serving the wedding cake and his sister, Mrs. James Turren tine of Gervais serving the punch. The groom is on furlough from the Army Engineers stationed at Fort Belvoir. Va. After a short honeymoon he will report back to duty Sept. 18. His bride will join him later. Rebekqh Lodge Installation MILL CITY The Santiam Re bekah Lodge, at the regular meet ing Wednesday evening, installed Mrs. Ida Fleetwood as noble grand and Esther Stafford as out side guardian. They have been appointed to fill vacated offices. Acting as installing officers were Mrs. Antonia Thomas, noble grand. Mrs. Julia Bassett, district deputy, and Mrs. Rachel Ol in stead, deputy marshal. There was drill practice for the October 21 meeting when there will be initiatory work. The refreshments committee was Mrs. Mabel Bruder, Mrs. Anna Crook, Mrs. Ida Carey, and Mrs. Ada Dart. .PASSENGER Travelers Return Home Mrs. Leonard Harms and daugh ter, Lorraine, returned home Wednesday from an eight day trip south into California. They visited first with their son and brother, PFC Eldon Harms at San Diego, who is with the Marines stationed at Camp Pendleton and expecting to go overseas soon. They also visited in the homes of Mrs. Harms' sister and family, the William Larnake at La Mesa; Mr. and Mrs. Chris Stevens EI Cajon and Mrs. Harms' sister, the Nathaniel Elrichs at Bakers field. Mrs. Holloway Leaves for India SILVERTON Mrs. William Holloway left. this week to join her husband at Dacca, Pakistan, India, where he has been for the past three months. The Holloway daughters, Kath ryn, a university student. Donna and Diane, high school students, accompanied their mother on the train trir to New York from where they will go by boat to England and then on to India with stopovers in France and Italy. The lasf lap of their trip after docking in India, will be made by plane. Holloway, vocational agricul ture teacher recently at Lake view, wa selected some months ago from a group of 26 teachers to go to India as an instructor of teachers, and will be stationed there for two years. Mrs. Holloway will teach a Bi ble class and home economics in Dacca, and Kathryn, who is in terrupting her college career, will work as a librarian. Mrs. Holloway is the daughter of Mrs. Cora Graden, SUverton. Business Reported Fine At Drive-In Qiurch SALEM, Ohio The folks in this northeast Ohio area have come up with a drive-in church. During the summer, crowds have flocked to the Salem Drive In Theater for their Sunday wor ship. The sponsoring Salem and Vicinity Ministerial Association reports that "business" is better than ever. SEDAN EUWEREB IH1E0S Federal Excso School T vs Is Theme c. Meeting The Christian Women's Club of Salem is planning a "School Days" theme for the luncheon which is scheduled for Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Golden Pheasant's downstairs room. "Womens Fashions," the basic wardrobe with changeable acces sories, will be presented as a special feature by Lorman's Dress Shop. Models for the occasion will.be Mrs. Paul Wagner and Mrs. Dale BulL Mrs. Victor Dusenbury, form erly of Vancouver, Washington, but now of Salem, will sing. Luncheon speaker is to be Mrs. Joseph Steele of Portland. She is an advisor on the executive committee of the Portland branch of the Christian Womens' Clubs of America and is well-known as a speaker in Portland circles. Miss Ardith Combs, national representative of Christian Wom ens' Clubs of America, a form er Salem resident, will act as mistress of ceremonies. To receive guests at the door will be Mrs. Emerson Teague who will be assisted by Mrs. Chris Seeley. In charge of decorations are Mrs. Edd Wurch and Mrs. Abraham Fast. Ladies from all churches, or friends of any church, are invited to attend the luncheons of the Christian Womens Clubs. To se cure reservations for September 22 members are asked to call 2-1963. STOP SUFFERING itmm the veins e Amount, rfcMMttwa, Surslts, Neuritis, try AITHONIK. tablets. The AITMONUl faraula cmbsIm V sit attdically tfwta tajr SN '. clantlficafly bal ances m ( yea amta i relief front palm tn4 la tar tify the trtttta wit large uantitics at SCSftiC Kit, ta tsstfltial ta sufferers ef these afflictions. AaTMtlM. at safe to ase. 4nait feraiHig. no. -toxic' Far fact, safe relfef, let a kattto AffTlONUl . . . today. Da prescription require. Tax Paid Salem, Oregon Statesman, Salem. Or- Moxw SepL 21, 1853 Sc IK-7 155 NO. 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