8 Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday, Dec. 27. 1949
Funk-Hamilton Service
Event at Nazarene Church
i A holiday lime bride was Miss Beth Hamilton, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hamilton, Sr., whose marriage to
Robert R. Funk, son of Mr. and Mrs J. J. Funk, was solem
nized last Thursday evening, December 22, at a ceremony
in the First Church of the Nazarene.
Yellow and white chrysanthe- :
mums. Dink snapdragons,
ereenery and candles decorated
the church front and altar for
the service, the Rev. A. A
Loewen reading the vows at 8
o'clock.
Miss Beverly Funk, a cousin
of the bridegroom, Brownsville
and Miss Elizabeth Simmons of
Lebanon, lighted the tapers.
Theywore lavender taffeta
gowns with pink carnations in
their hair.
Soloists for the wedding were
Robert Karn and Randy Moser,
Mrs. Eunice Thompson playing
the accompaniments and the
wedding marches.
In Ivory Satin
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a gown
of ivory satin. It was fashioned
in period style with low neck
line edged in lace, long sleeves,
a bustle in back and a long
train. The fingertip veil of illu
sion was arranged from a bead
ed coronet. For her flowers the
bride carried a bouquet of Am
erican Beauty roses and bou
vardia.
Mrs. Wilbur Friesen was the
matron of honor. Her gown was
of pink taffeta and she wore a
halo matching the dress materi
al. She carried a nosegay of
heather, bouvardia, pink roses
and other blooms, net ruching
matching the dress color en
circling the flowers, the bouquet
also having streamers
Miss Peggy Hamilton, sister
of the bride, In light blue taf
feta, and Miss Mary Lou Hayden
in yellow taffeta were the
bridesmaids. They also wore
halos of their dress material and
carried nosegays matching that
of the matron of honor.
Wilbur Friesen was best man.
groomsmen; and ushers were
Clarence Harder, Dick and Don
Goertzen and Jim DcLapp.
Mothers' Costumes
For her daughter's wedding,
Mrs. Hamilton wore a gray
dress with black accessories and
Mrs. Funk, the bridegroom's
mother, was attired in a wine
colored suit with navy accesso
ries. Both wore corsages of pink
and lavendar carnations.
The reception was In the
church annex. Mrs. Phoebe Wa
gers cut the cake. Mrs. W. B
Hamilton, Jr., was at the cof
fee urn, Mrs. Earl Haverland
at the punch bown. Assisting
with the serving were Miss An
na Marie Rundstrom and Miss
Sylvia Spillman. In charge of
gifts were Miss Patricia Skaggs
and Miss Kathryn Shanks. Miss
Shirley Boscll passed the guest
book. Mrs. Lerjia Schmidt was
in charge of the receptoin.
For traveling the bride wore
a slate-blue suit with navy ac
cessories and the corsage of red
roses from her bridal bouquet.
The couple will reside
Monmouth, Mr. Funk attending
the Oregon College of Educa
lion.
HUBBARD Mrs. Lester Will
was hostess for the annual
Christmas party of the Hubbard
Woman's club. Mrs. A. J. Smith
presided over a business meet
ing, during which the final re
port on the Community Chest
drive was given by Mrs. Lester
Keller and Mrs. Wayne Bridge,
showing a total of $170 collected.
Voted was the club's contribu
tions to the Chest drive for T.B.
Christmas seals and their share
in the Community Christmas
treat, as reported by Mrs. J. J.
Van Lieu. A motion was passed
to suspend temporarily the spon
sorship of the Camp Fire Girls.
Mrs. A. F. deLespinasse, civic
chairman, gave a report on the
recent cemetery association
meeting.
The program included singing
ot -ennstmas carols, led by Mrs.
deLespinasse, a recitation by
Jane Van Lieu, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Van Lieu, two songs
Dy Jeanelte, Buddy and Karen
Jones, children of Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Jones, and numbers on
the Hawaiian guitar by Mrs. A.
L. Murphy.
Gifts were exchanged and re
freshments served by the co-
hostess, Mrs. Elmer Stauffer,
Mrs. A. Fobert and Mrs. Elsie
Epperly.
IN PETALUMA, Calif, for the
holiday week visiting relatives
are Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hockctt.
Miss Nightingale
Is Recent Bride
Stayton In a holiday sea
son setting, Miss Edith Rose
Nightingale, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Nightingale was
wed to Joseph Francis Ricks,
son of R. R. Ricks of Stayton,
and Mrs. Fanny Ricks of San Di
ego, Calif., Saturday, December
17, at 2:30 p.m. The ceremony
was performed in the Stayton
Methodist church by Rev. John
Morange, pastor.
Christmas decorations were
used in the church with two
large baskets of red and gold
chrysanthemums flanking the
altar. Wedding music was play
ed by Mrs. Wendel Weddle, who
accompanied Mrs. Ted Boehme
singing two songs.
The bride wore a gray suit
with black accessories. Her flow
ers were a corsage of pink rose
buds. Mr. Nightingale gave his
daughter in marriage.
Miss Jeanie Crawford, wear
ing a navy blue suit with a cor
sage of pink carnations, was
maid of honor. Leland Jones was
best man, and Lowell Nightin
gale, brother of the bride, and
Verel Harold ushered. The tap
ers were lighted by the ushers
preceding the ceremony.
For her daughter's wedding,
Mrs. Nightingale wore a navy
blue ensemble with a grey hat
Her corsage was of deep rose
carnations.
The bride has been attending
Stayton high school and the
bridegroom has resided in Stay-
ton since returning from army
service. The couple left Mon
day, accompanied by the bride
groom's father, for San Diego
Calif., where they plan to make
their home.
Auxiliary Event
Marion auxiliary to post No.
661, Veterans of Foreign Wars,
held its annual Christmas party
Friday evening at the VFW hall
with Mrs. Dale Mauk in charge
Entertainment was provided
by Miss Mary Jane Mclntce,
Miss Gloria Rodrigris and Mrs.
Mable Stevenson. A gift ex
change was held with Santa
Claus presiding at the Christmas
tree.
Mrs. Mcl Clemens led the
group in various games. Refresh
ments were served with Mrs. Le
Roy Simpson in charge, assist
ed by Mrs. Ed Van Santen, Mrs.
Bobbie Beall. ,
The annual children's party
was held in the afternoon with
Mrs. Joe Hopkins in charge, as
sisted by Mrs. Charle Hunt, Mrs.
Ruby Bradshaw, Mrs. LeRoy
Varied Holiday Activities
Reported by Girl Scouts
Many varied and interesting activities for Brownie and Girl
Scout troops of the Salem district were carried on during the holi
days. Reports indicate that most of the groups have included some
kind of charitable projects in their Christmas plans.
A group of third grade Brownies from Bush school, known as
troop 91, held their Christmas
iLloydFrese. They had a Christ-1 carols, played games and holl-lhave been making silver candle-
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inas iree, exenange 01 gins, sang iciicamucms. .. a- .
party at which time they pre
sented a completely outfitted
doll to a six-year-old blind girl
from the blind school who was a
special guest at the party. In
addition they gave her a Christ
mas stocking filled with contri
butions bought by each girl.
Mrs. Paul Hauser and Mrs. Ed
win Keech are leader and co
leader for the group.
Junior high school Girl Scouts
troop No. 4 started their holi
day festivities by caroling at va
rious homes. These included the
homes of Mayor and Mrs. Ro
bert L. Elfstrom, the Alfred
Burgoynes, Mrs. T. A. Livesley,
the Armin Bergers, Frank Man
becks, Mrs. Walter L. Spauld
ing and Ersel Mundingers where
the dinner party was held. After
the dinner the girls enjoyed the
Christmas tree and exchange of
gifts. They presented their lead
er, Mrs. Hal Randall, with a
"thank you" badge in apprecia
tion of her work with their
troop. Drivers for the caroling
trip were Mrs. Dwight Gruber,
Mrs. H. H. Barlow and Mrs.
O. M. Williams.
The Brownies ' of Troop 125,
second graders at Englewood
school, under the leadership of
Mrs. James Heldman and co
lcader, Mrs. Frances Albada,
prepared a . box for a needy
family, containing clothing, toys
and a complete Christmas din
ner. All contributions were
brought by members of the
troop.
Girl Scout troop 37, from
Bush school, brought stuffed
red oilcloth horses which they
had made to be distributed
among the children at Doern
bechcr hospital on their Christ
mas trays. Highlight of the af
ternoon for the girls was the
presentation of a world friend
ship pin to each member by the
leaders and the. troop commit
tee. The pins are an innova
tion in Girl Scouting, and this
tropo is among the first in this
district to have them. The usual
Christmas carols and Christmas
Simpson and Mrs. Mel Clemens.
Santa Claus presented candy and
gifts to all the children present.
The next meeting of the auxi
liary will be January 9.
tree with exchange of gifts and
refreshments completed the par
ty. Mrs. John Reid is the lead
er and Mrs. Allison Froman is
the co-leader.
Members of Brownie troop 96.
from Richmond school, report
they are learning to knit under
the supervision of Miss Astrid
Tarem, from Estonia, now a
student at Willamette univer
sity. These third graders are
knitting with two colors and
working a pattern into the mak
ing of beanies. Their Christmas
plans included a party at the
home of Mrs. Theodore West.
They had an exchange of gifts,
games, Christmas music and re
freshments. This same group
went caroling to Fairview Home
December 21. Mrs. Louis
Amundson and Miss Astrid
Tarem are leaders for these
girls.
Another Brownie troop, num
ber 28, from Bush school, had
a parly for their mothers and
visitors from their sponsors, the
Veterans of Foreign Wars. The
girls had made handkerchief
boxes for their mothers, and
brought food for baskets to be
given to needy families. The
sponsors gave the girls candy
for their Christmas boots, which
they had also made. Table
decorations were an outstand
ing feature of the party. Christ
mas trees made of paper doilies,
on a table cloth of red crepe
paper, centered with red can
dles, were placed in white plas
tic foam with a base of silver
leaves and greenery and red hoi
Iy berries. Leaders for this
troop are Mrs. M..A. Meier and
Mrs. Sidney Van Lydegraph.
Troop 50 had their Christ
mas party at the Presbyterian
church. They have worked on
their usual Christmas project of
shopping for the French fam
ily to whom they send a box
from time to time, and collect
ing used clothing and food to
include in the package. The
girls are also making wrappers
for the Albertina Kerr Nursery
home, to be delivered after the
holidays when the troop visits
the home. The leader is Mrs.
Paul Bale.
One of the troops from Mc-
Kinley school, Girl Scout troop
98, had their Christmas party
at the home of their leader, Mrs.
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