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Lyons', r&TA Group. LtC public ven- ... Irc, O.IkOPPDck STUDIO .TfirnTNri . Ml La j momentary fori" GIVE Nth i (Ml WURLITZER ORGAN "Wiwlc'f Richest Voice" S24 PEARL ST. ""umetie Mn. Gaile H. Good, ttn new group is off to a good start in membership, and it is eager to welcome other young matrons into its lists. A program will be presented. Mrs. C. V. Carter, the president of City YWCA, will tell of the purposes of the general organi zation, and Miss Marian Johnson, executive director, will discuss a possible program of activities for the Young Matrons. Mrs. Ray F. Siegenthaler, loprano, is to sing a group of songs, her accompaniment to be Miss Mary Grubbs. Members serving on the com mittees for the tea are: Registra tions and welcome, Mrs. Thel mer Nelson, Mrs. William Hix ton and Mrs. Alvin Bray, nur sery, Mrs. Iver Gravos and Mrs. Robert Clark; tea table, Mrs. De Witt Dormer, Mrs. Astrid Lind say, Mrs. Robert Phillips and Mrs. Edgar Martin; entertain ment, Mrs. Omar Fendall. Reservations are asked, those planning to attend asked to make reservations by noon of Saturday. They may telephone the YWCA office, 209, to do so. BALDWIN HILT BY BALDWIN Th unall piano with the amed reputation for th fintit in Ton, Action and Reliability. for dkmtmas fp' in a gmm that's all sweetness and tt! Wear slips sugared with lace or tlel! Our housecoats are fashioned with dainty touches you'll love! ennanek 5 QUALITY APPAREL 7(1 w.-ii Phone 99 ' Willthlr ncrvlng MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM FRANKLIN RAMSEY At right, as they appeared at the time or their marriage in McCracken, Kansas, September 16, 1888. At left, as thev looked when they ob served their (olden wedding anniversary at their Creswell home In 1938. Mm. Ramsey (Miss Mary Ellen Shepherd! was horn In Chautauqua County. Kansas. April S, 1813. and Mr. Ramsey wai born April 2. 1863. in Davis County. Iowa. They have three sons living: L. R. Ramsey, l. Grande. W. G. Ramsey, Seaside, and J. R. Ramsey, Eusene. They recently marked another anniversary. Tunction City Man Takes Portland Bride in Ceremony Miss Marilyn Jean Nelson of Portland was married to Delbert M. Averill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren L. Averill of Junction City, at Centenary Wilbur Church in Portland, November 13. The Rev. David Seaman of Wesley House at University of Oregon, where Miss Nelson was formerly a student, read the service at eight o'clock in the evening. The bride's mother is Mrs. Hazel Nelson, Portland. The bridal dress was of ivory satin, made with long train and lace yoke with bertha. The full veil was held in place with a coronet of the white lace and the bride carried a white orchid and stephanotis with her white Bible. Both dres and veil were made by the bride, with the assistance of an aunt, Miss Coulter, The two attendants were gowned in taffeta dresses made like the bride's dress. Maid of honor, Miss Grace Berger of Corvallis, wore aqua taffeta with net yoke and a tiara of pink chrysanthemums in her hair. She carried a muff of the same pink chrysanthemums. Miss Clara Rankin of Astoria, brides maid, wore pink taffeta with net yoke. Her muff bouquet was of aqua chrysanthemums and she wore a tiara of the same in her hair. Neil Christensen, brother-in-law of the groom, was best man and ushers were Ellis H. Sprick of McFarland, William B. Sim mons, Riverview. and Kenneth L. Taunton, Portland. An uncle, Leonard Nelson, gave his niece in marriage. Decorations at the church were large baskets of white chrysanthemums with many candles flanking either side of the altar. The wedding music was played on the pipe organ with special singing of "O Prom ise Me," "Because" and "The Lord's Prayer" as part of the service. White chrysanthemums were also the decorations at Sunny side Methodist Church parlors where the reception was held. Mrs. H. J. Hill and Mrs. C. W. Collins poured and Miss Vera Coulter cut the cake. Assisting were Mrs. D. R. Fuller, Mrs. Gerald Dilley and Mrs. E. E. Rowland, all aunts of the bride. Mrs. Neil Christensen, sister of the groom, had the guest book. For the wedding trip along the Oregon coast the bride wore a dark red suit with gray acces sories. After December 1 Mr. and Mrs. Averill will be. at home near Irving. OBSIDIAN PRINCESSES CALL SPECIAL MEETING A special meeting of Obsidian Princesses has been called for Tuesday evening at seven-forty-five o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Raymond L. Sims. Plans will be made for an Obsidian Christmas party to be given by the Prin- v kp . 5 Air I AMI f(i i Us Our Xmai Budget Plan Pay Only ' Down 'j In January i I Vi In February I Bride Makes Gown Of Slipper Satin For Recent Rites Miss Margaret Brown, dauch tcr of Mr. and Mrs. W. 1. Brown of Thurston, was married to Gerald L. Churchill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Churchill, at First Evangelical United Brethren Church November 13. The llev. F. R. Witmer read the . eight o'clock evening service. Mr. Brown gave his daughter in marriage. The wedding dress, which the bride herself had made, was of white slipper satin with net yoke. Her fingertip veil was of net trimmed in lace, falling from a headdress of orange blossoms and she carried carnations ar ranged with net in a double heart. Her double-strand pearl necklace was a gift of the groom. Attendants were Mrs. Thomas Black, maid of honor and cousin of the bride, whose gown was of aqua net. Bridesmaid was Miss Cecille Brown, sister of the bride, whose dross was of pink net. Both carried carnations in heart hape on net. Best man fur Mr. Churchill were his brother, Lester, and ushers were Herbert Bunch, Earl Churchill, another brother; Stanley Brown, brother of the bride; Robert Whitakcr, her cou sin, and Kilbourne Pickett, Hart ford, Conn. Baskets of pastel carnations and chrysanthemums decorated the altar of the church. Preced ing the ceremony Mrs. . Ben Taber sang "Because" and "1 Love You Truly." The wedding music was played by Mrs. F. R. Witmer. 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