Friday, January 1. 1954
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, Salem. Oregon
Page 7
Wedding
3n Monday
t Church
Miss LaVlna Susie Guenther,
daughter of Mn. Susie Guen
her, was married last Mon
day evening to Donald Erlin
Stram. son of the Rev. and
Mrs. Walter E. Stram of Ar
tington, South Dakota. The
ervice was at 8 o'clock In the
Court Street Christian church,
the Rev. Mr. Stram, father of
the bridegroom, officiating,
issslted by the pastor, the
Rev. Alex Sauerweln.
The setting was a Christmas
time one, silvered greens and
white candles decorating the
;hurch. For the music, Carl
Blanis sang and Don Smith
played the organ.
The bride was given in mar
Mage by her brother, Harvey
guenther. She wore a Vene
tian lace over satin dress that
Ivas designed with sheer yoke,
fc full sweeping skirt with a
ace panel down the front, and
full train. For her flowers
she carried a bouquet of white
rosebuds arranged with white
ribbon and silver streamers on
k white Bible.
I Miss Joyce Harms was hon
tor attendant. Miss Shirley
fctram, sister of the bride
groom, and Mrs. Marcella
tediger, .cousin of the bride,
Iwere the bridesmaids. The at
tendants wore dresses of taf-
beta with sheer yokes outlin
ed with niching, all in vary
ing shades of blue. Their
(flowers were arrangements of
tnink carnations ana suverea
leaves and ribbons with
fcandle In the center of each
1 Jonell Guenther, niece of
Jthe bride, was junior attend
Isnt. wpnrlnff a dress similar
, to that of the other attend
ants, Dawn Stram, sister of
the bridegroom, and Jennifer
Guenther, niece of the bride,
were flower girls, wearing
frocks matching those of the
other attendants', and carrying
lace baskets with rose petals.
Thomas LaDuke, Jr., uncle
of the bridegroom, was best
man.
Donald Guenther and John
Guenther, brothers of the
" bride, Melvin Goertzen, cou
sin of the bride, and Stanley
iLyman were the ushers.
The bride s mother wore a
navy blue dress with lace in
sets and a corsage of pink car
nations with silver leaves and
ribbon. The bridegroom's
mother wore a navy blue lace
over taffeta dress with cor
sage of pink carnations and
the silver leaves and ribbon,
The reception was in the
church parlors Cutting the
cake were Mrs. John Guen
ther, sister-in-law of the
bride, and Mrs. Harvey Guen
ther, also a sister-ln-law.
Pouring were Mrs. Emll
IGoertzen, at the coffee urn,
lain of the bride, at the punch
.bowl. Assisting were Miss
jChristlne Pollen, Miss Caro
lyn Miscnler, Mrs. Clint Bl
ood, Miss waltraut Fuchs,
Miss Judy Stram, sister of the
bridegroom.
For traveling the bride
"wore wore a blue suit with
gold stripe In it and gray ac
cessories. The couple have
'left for Madison, South Da
kota, to make their home, Mr.
Stram being minister I of the
Church of Christ there.
Social Club Meets
Sllverton Mrs. Clyde
Stalger was hostess, assisted
by Mrs. Ben Butler, for the
regular holiday meeting of
the Abiqua Ladies Social club
when "secret pals" were re
vealed and officers were
elected for the new year.
Mrs. Neil Verbeck will
serve as president; Mrs. John
Miller as vice president; Mrs,
Verne Hiskey as secretary:
ana Mrs. Danny Dorgan as
treasurer. The officers were
installed by the retiring of
ficials.
The January meeting is to
be at the home of Mrs. Floyd
Steiger with Mrs. Loron
Dunigan as co-hostess.
BPW Club Dinner
Sllverton The .Tanimrv
meeting or the Sllverton Busi
ness ana frnresstnnni wnm
en's club is to be a 7 o'clock
diner at Tonevs. Tuesday. Jan
uarv B.
The lefflslntlvA chairman
mrs. w. H. Brandt, is direct
lng the ttroeram. The tonic I.
"Your Tax Dollar Source
and Destination." Mrs. F
Roubal is moderator. The
club oresldent. Mn. Rpnnrft
G. Leach, Is presenting the
scnooi - teacher tax problem
Mrs. frank Dederick. Grame
Mrs. Brandt. ttltl-. nrl
Miss Mareuerito Hallnrk 1
nior' past president, will give
DacKgrouna material.
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, Wedding In Fall Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Prink (Eleanor
Carlsen Janzen), above, were married in the fall. The
bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Axel T. Carlsen, Sr.,
of Dallas. Mr. Prink is the son of Mrs. Harry Harris of
Waldport. (Artz studio picture.)
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Mr., Mrs. Berry
Married 50 Years
Lyons Mr. ind Mrs.
George Berry were honored
on their golden wedding an
niversary Sunday, uecemuer
27 at the Rebekah hall, when
their friends called between
the hours of 2 and 4. The
members of Three Links club
of Faith Rebekah lodge were
hostesses for the reception.
1th Mrs. Otto Weidman,
Mrs. Floyd Bassett and Mrs.
Albert Carr the committee in
charge. Mrs. Berry has been
a member of the lodge for 40
years.
The room was oecoraiea
with holly, gold ribbon and
yellow chrysanthemums. The
serving table was centered
with a large bouquet of yel
low chrysanthemums, a gift
from Santlam Valley Grange
of which Mr. Berry la a mem
ber, and a three-tiered wed
ding cake.
Mrs. Raymond Berry, a
daughter-in-law, presided at
the coffee urn and Mrs. Wil
liam Bodeker, sister-in-law,
cut the cake. Assisting in the
serving was Mrs. Paul Pen
nington. Kathryn Carr was
in charge of the guest book
and Gloria Carr at the gift
table. All are granddaught
era of the Berrys.
George Berry and Rosa Bo
deker were married in Lyons
at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Bodeker,
on Bodeker Mountain, Decem
ber 30, 1903. They are the
parents of six children, Ray
mond of Tillamook, Floyd of
Glendale, Delbert of Stayton.
Roland of Gates, Marvin of
Lyons, and Mrs. Albert Carr
also of Lyons. All were pres
ent but Floyd who was unable
to attend.
Among those honoring the
Berrys were Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Gamrath and family
from McMinnville, Mr. and
Mrs. Raymond Berry and son,
Donald, of Tillamook, Mr. and
Mrs. William Bodeker of Al-
sea. Mrs. Grace Bierly and
family of McMinnville, Mr
and Mrs. Delbert Berry and
daughter, Diane, of Stayton;
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Julian of
Sclo; Mrs. Norman Johnson,
Chris and Curt of Salem; Mr.
and Mrs. John Bierly of Mc
Minnville, Daryl, Jean, Chet
and Todd Nelson of Oswego
Beverly Hlrschey of Portland;
Gall Elmer of Albany, Mr.
and Mrs. Ira Brown of Canby
Ben Bodeker of Mill City, Mr
and Mrs. George Schlies of
Stayton; Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Haynes of Mill City; Mr. and
Mrs. Willard Berry and chil
dren of Sweet Home; Mr. and
Mrs. Elils Brown of McMinn
ville, Mr. and Mrs. Grover
Berry and Mr, and Mrs. Lyle
Berry and children of Brig-
ham City, Utah; Mrs. Clara
Surry of Lebanon; Mr. and
Mrs. Duke Goodwin and
daughter, Veiki of Mill City;
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Skalfe of
Sllverton; Mr. and Mrs. Bus
ter Berry and family of Port
land; Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Hampton of Salem; Jerry
Coffman of Mebama; Elmer
Taylor of Mehama, Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Alleu, Mr. and Mrs.
George Huffman, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Carr, Gloria,
Kathryn and Naydene, Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Taylor, Mr. and
Mrs. Alex Bodfker, Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Lewis, Lucille and
Beulah Lewis, Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Bressler, Elmer Hiatt,
Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Brass
field, Mrs. Leota Worden and
Marjorie, Mr. and Mrs. W. R.
Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Berry, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Naue, Mr. and Mrs. Percy
Hiatt, Mr. and Mrs. Orvllle
Downing, and Casper Gerath,
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Penning
ton, Paula, Shyrel and Mar-
lene, Mrs. Otto Weidman, and
Mrs. Floyd Bassett, all of
Lyons.
Shower Given
Lebanon Miss Patsy Con
ner, whose marriage to Edward
Piggot of Palo Alto, Calif., was
an event of December 27 at the
First Christian church, was
honored at a bridal shower
Tuesday night. Hostesses were
Mrs. John Hatfield, Mrs. E'mer
Whetstone and Miss Ardys
Whetstone.
The bride, daughter of Mr,
and Mrs. Clarence Conner of
Lebanon, was honored at sev
eral holiday showers in the
south. On Saturday night, Mrs.
W. Glen Chandler and Mrs. R.
M. Hayden entertained for the
wedding party at the latter's
home.
Engagement Told Announced recently was the en
gagement of Miss Evelyn Fredrikson, above, of Portland,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon E. Fredrikson of Salem,
to James A. Dean, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dean of
Owensboro, Kentucky. A spring wedding is planned.
(Kennell-Ellis studio picture)
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Annual Christmas
Party at Dayton
Dayton Mrs. Cora Wlrfs
was hostess recently for the
tenth annual Ladles' club
Christmas party at her home,
with 18 present.
A dinner was served at noon.
The table was attractive with a
sugar cube house made with
red candy mortar, complete to
the last detail with candles in
the windows and Santa Claus
all ready to come down the
chimney. ,
As a special feature this year,
Mrs. Letha Fitzsimmons of
Portland, who la handicapped
and confined to a wheelchair,
volunteered to furnish gifts for
all of the guests. These includ
ed handkerchiefs, dollies, tow
els, cosmetics, crochet and em
broidery supplies and many
other things including more
than ISO Christmas cards which
she, with the help of another
handicapped friend, remaae,
complete to envelopes.
Mrs. Mattie Thornton led the
group in the singing of Christ
mas carols and Mrs. Cora Wirfs
played several numbers on the
accordion.
Among the guests especially
honored were Mrs. Ella Davis,
the oldest present, age 83; Mrs,
Ida Rowley, a great-great-grandmother;
and five great-
grandmothers, including Mrs.
Rose Smith, Mrs. Martha No
gossek, Mrs. Prlscilla Beers,
Mrs. Mariam Krake and Mrs.
Sina Christenson. The group
especially remembered Mrs. I
Alice Smith, who Is now 94
years old.
An item of Interest was an
old picture of a similar group
which was taken years ago
when Mrs. Winnie McDougall
was hostess to the first Dayton
Christmas party.
The gifts were distributed by
little Gary Wirfs, who always
assists his grandmother. Mrs.
Mariam Krake and Mrs. Ted
Wlrfs also assisted with the din
ner.
Sweat-Rowell
mistletoe were arranged about
the rooms. Mrs. Fred Watt and
Mrs. Rowell served and poured.
The newlyweds are making
their home in Lebanon.
Liberty
Lebanon Miss Patricia Ma
rie Rowell, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Lloyd Rowell, and James
W. Sweat, son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. C. Sweat, repeated their
marriage vows on Christmas
Eve at the home of the bride
groom's parents.
The Rev. Charles L. Roepke
of Albany read the single ring
service at 8 p.m. The Sweat
home was decorated with white
chrysanthemums.
The bride wore a pink taffeta
dress with blue accessories and
an orchid corsage.
Maid of honor was Miss Mary
Lou Simpson. Standing with
the bridegroom was James
Southworth.
The reception was at the
Rowell home where holly and
Liberty Mrs. Harry Knep
per complimented her daugh
ter, Sharon, in honor of her
ninth birthday on Thursday at
a party at her home on Hru
betz Drive.
Birthday cake and ice cream
was served to Elaine Feters,
Karen Sorenson, Sue Hughes,
Janet Millar, Cheryl Lee Kurth,
Caroline Gibson, Sharon Knep
per and Carol Jones. Assisting
Mrs. Knepper was Sharon's
grandmother, Mrs. Nina
Browning.
In 1900 only two per cent
of the total U. S. population
lived in California compared
to seven per cent in 1950.
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