s a g= S L—............... .!------- wore a o n e pi ece powder blue dress - Bonniksen-Howe Nuptials Sunday Miss Eunice Howe became the bride of Gene Bonnikaen, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Boniksen of Broadbent, at a mid-holiday wedding held Sun­ day at three p. m. in the Methodist Church. Rev. Goodwin B “The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Howe, was given in mar­ riage by her father. She wore a floor­ length drees with slipper satin bodice, three-fourth length 'sleeves and sweetheart neckline, the full skirt being of soft chiffon. The fine net veil was full and floor-length, caught under a becoming band of orange blossoms. She carried a bouquet of white chrysanthemums framed in a rosette of wide satin ribbon and cen­ tered with a large orchid. There was a dainty spray of yellow rosebuds across the top of the boUquet. Dorothy Belle Newton was the bride's only attendant. She wore a gown of floor length blue crepe with lace yoke and carried a nosegay in blue and pink with shower of white. Mr. Hugh McMahon, classmate of the groom, was best man and Kenneth Bonnikaen and James Howe were ushers. Shirley Slater and Eula McCracken in rose and blue floor length dresses lighted the tapers. Flower girls were Bobbie Jean Harris and Marian Alice Harris. They wore floor length white taffeta dresses and carried white taf­ feta baskets filled with pink and blue flowers. The church was attractively dec­ orated with large baskets of pink and white chysanthemums. Christmas greens were also used. The aisles were marked with white ribbon caught with sprays of holly. The wedding marches were played by Mrs. Harold Stromquist, who also accompanied MYs. Roy Barton, who sang, “BecauM,” and “I Love You Truly.” For a going-sway costume the bride under a darker coat in blue with hat, shoes and accessories to match, She wore an orchid corsage. The groom is a graduate of the Myrtle Point High school, of the Fresno State College and the Uni­ versity of Oregon. He is now st Ing dentistry In the n- iriny in Portland. Eunice is a graduate of the Coquille High school and attended Oregon State College. For some time she has been assistant in the office of Dr. Jas. Bunch. Assisting at the reception after­ wards at the home of the bride’s par­ ents were Mrs. Jean Bryan and Miss Dorothy Belle Newton, Shirley Slater and Eula McCracken served, The young couple left at once by car • for a week’s honeymoon. They will re- side in Portland, Oregon. — Norway News Items m . ms. fag « AAA Committeemen Services For Mrs For 1944 Chosen Hurrel Friday Wince, five sisters, Mrs. Minnie Ro- mack. Mrs. Amy Hornsby and Mary Wince, all of Fairbury, III; Mrs. Katy Van Winkle, of Forest, Ill., and Mn. Susie Roderick, of Myrtle Point, Ore. Funeral services were held st *K- Gano Funeral Home Friday at 2:00 p. m., Rev. Chas. G. Brown officiating. Interment was in the I. O. O. F Cem­ etery, No 2, of Coquille. The writer of the Norway News Items has been quite sick the past two weeks or more with the flu, John D. Carl, of Arago, was re­ Isabel! Hurrel passed away at cfîiiirmrtii ni llujjliomc, 14< Drain St., at 3:00 a. m. as have Mveral others in the Nor- elected to committee during 1944 last Thursday, Dec. 23, after an ill­ of a “crimp” in the Christ­ at a county convention held in the ness of one year. She was born in mas festivities for a greet number of county agent's office in Coquille, on Peoria, Ill., Sept. 15, 1900, and was folks. However, the Norway school Wednesday, December 22. Others 43 years, three months and eight days district held its annual Christmas who will serve with Carl on this com­ of age at pasisng. - at Remember — Norton's for office, program on Wednesday evening, mittee include F. B. Rood, Coos Riv­ Mrs. Hurrel came to Oregon twelve Dec. 22, at the school house and it er, vice chairman; D. R. Philpott, years ago, locating at Roseburg Later school and home supplies. —- ------- y-.......... was thought by those who attended Bullards route, Coquille, regular she moved to Dora where she lived It’s Chysanthem. Bennetts. on truck and gasoline rationing, dis­ Mr. and Mrs.'Raymond Thompson tribution of farm supplies, priorities and family were Christmas dinner on farm construction, farm slaughter guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. permits, and selective service investi­ Bert Claver. gations and reports. ONE LOT Mrs. Elizabeth Lett and son, Leslie, While all conservation practices and Mr- *nd Mrs. Emil Petersen and which will be included in the 1944 son, Donald, were all down a(t once program have not yet been announced with flu the week preceding Christ­ reports from the state office indicate mas Mrs. J. H. McCloskey was that benefits will be available for helping care for them but by Christ­ the application of agricultural lime mas she, too, was a victim of the and phosphate fertilizers, for seeding ONE LOT malady, as were also six of the four­ perennial grasses and legumes, for the teen invited dinner guests for that construction of draining ditches, and day at her house. for land clearing. The hard wind storm Thursday night put the telephone line out of commission so when Mrs. Emma Her­ Chadwick Lodge, A. F. & A. M. Special communications of Chad­ man tried to call her sister, M™. Mc" Closkey, she could not but she had wick Lodge, No. 68, A. F. 8c A. M., ONE LOT----------------- an opportunity to catch a ride .down will be held at 7:30 Tuesday, Jan. 4,1 and on her arrival at Mrs. McClos­ with work in the F. Q, and on Friday, key’s home, found her very sick and Jan. 7, with work in the E. A. Stated also another sister, Mrs. Lily Dement, communication Tuesday, Jan. 11. sick in bed. Mrs. *Herman has re­ Visiting brothers welcome. W. B. McLarrin, W. M. mained with the flu patients the past six days. She and Mr. McCloskey have been the only ones in the house Gallina cards, bu for »1.00. to escape so far and the Christinas dinner has been indefinitely post­ poned. Christmas dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Haughton were their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Haughton of Sweet Home, and Mr. and Mrs. Alden Mast and family of Myrtle Point. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis, Southmayd had as their Christmas dinner guests her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sig Ekholm, and son, George, of Coaledo, and her cousin, Fannie Carlaon, of Marsh- feld. Mrs. Maggie Simmons was A din­ ner guest Christmas of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Har­ old Simmons. Mrs. Rufus Rylander had invited Christmas dinner guests but the flu arrived ahead of the guests so she spent the day In bed; therefore an­ other dinner was postponed. December 18, Larry and Ilene Thompson, of Norway, attended a birthday party given in honor of their cousin, Gary Claver in Coquille, j Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Moore and daughter, Marian, of Coquille, were last Friday "afternoon callers at her uncle's A. R. Bennett. Mrs. Lena Kellenberger was a Christmas dinndY guest of her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kel­ lenberger, of Coquille. v Mrs. Russell Hank left on the bus Dec. 13 (or Los Angeles to spend Christmas with her husband’s peuple and then go on td |bfri her husbani in TexM. Year End Clean-Up ~ WOMEN'S SUITS —$15.00 WOMEN'S COATS —$15.00 WOMEN'S COATS $10.00 MILINERY $1.00 -75c «"J 50c WOMEN'S SHOES $2.00 MEN'S WORK SHOES $2.00 WE WISH FOR YOU IN 1944 LOADS OF 6000 LUCK Washer Service Co. r. Front nvt Phone 17 Buy your office supplies at Nor­ ton’s. They have a good line of Loose Leaf ledger outfits, etc. Everything for your “First of the Year” needs, s See “»piae" Leslie ror rhe best in Liability, or other Insurance. Office, next door to Coquille Hospital, phone 5; residence phon* DSL.