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» Let’s Be Sociable Couple Married at June 24 Ceremony In a setting of roses from her parents’ rose gardens, Miss Sally Jo LaFollett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. LaFollett of Cornelius became the bride of George Wil liam Biddle Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. George Biddle of Vernonia at the LaFollett home south of Cornelius. Rev. Charles Schrei ber of the McCabe church near McMinnville, officiated. The cere mony took place at 4 o’clock Sunday afternoon, June 24. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a pink crepe and lace afternoon dress with white lace Dutch bonnet and white accessories. She car ried a handkerchief used by her mother at her wedding 30 years ago. Her bouquet was an old fashioned nosegay of roses and sweet peas. Mrs. Robert LaFollett of Cor nelius was matron of honor and wore a green crinkle-crepe dress. She carried an old fashioned r.osegay of pink and white roses. Mrs. Charles Schreiber sang **Oh Promise Me.” Robert LaFollett of Cornelius, brother of the bride, was best man. The bride’s mother wore a hunter’s green dress and a rose corsage. The mother of the bridegroom wore a blue print dress and a rose corsage. A reception followed the wed- ding. Pink and white tea roses decorated the lace covered table. Mrs. Murel LaFollett, Jr., poured coffee. Mrs. Robert Cone, aunt of the bridegroom, cut the bridal cake and Marjorie Fitzgerald sister of the bride, served punch. Mrs. J. R. McVay assisted. Miss Carolyn Hering passed the guyst book. The bride wore a red and white checkered afternoon dress, with a light coat and white accessories for her going away outfit. The couple left for San Diego where the bridegroom will be stationed in the navy and will attend school. The bride graduated from the Forest Grove high school with the class of 1950. The bride groom graduated from Vernonia high school in 1948. He has been in the navy three years and has just returned from 11 months in Korea. Delegates Elected for October Grand Session Vernonia Temple No. 61, Py thian Sisters, met June 27 for their regular meeting. Tressie Michener was elected Grand Representative to attend the Grand Temple sessions at Corvallis in October. Isabel Cul bertson was elected alternate. A letter was read from Jean Ann Anderegg who was attend ing 4-H summer school at Cor vallis on the Pythian Sister scholarship. She told of activi ties in which she was participat ing and of things she was learn ing. M.E.C. Mary Sawyer asked the Past Chiefs club to take charge of plans for the 25th anniversary observance this fall. After adjournment, a birthday party was held honoring those whose birthdays occurred in April, May and June. Refresh- ments were served at tables beau- tifully d 'corated with roses and centered by the birthday cake. The committee in charge of the party was Erma Johnson, Randi Soden and Pearl Adams. THE EAGLE, Son Arrives at Station on Guam RIVERVIEW — Mr. and Mrs. George Wilhite and his sister, Mrs. Artie Buckner, left Sunday morning for the Wilhite’s home at La Meda, California. Mr .and Mrs. John Wilcoxen received a letter from their son, Bill, who had just arrived at Guam with the Seabees. Sunday visitors at the J. E. Rose home were: Mr. and Mrs. Derrel Rose and baby, Mr. and Mrs. James Staight of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Pete Henderson and two daughters of Warrenton. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Johnson are the parents of a boy born June 30, weight 7 pounds, 4 ounces at the Lloyd Maternity home. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ruste- meyer and daughter, Roxy, are visiting at the home of her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. t VERNONIA. ORE. THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1951 1 Family from Iowa Here To Visit with Relatives Vincent Monaco. Ronald Usher is spending the summer at the home of his uncle, Silas Gof, at Scappoose. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Burcham of Salem spent Wednesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. MacDonald, leaving Thursday for the beach. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Galloway, daughter, Mary Jane and grand daughter, Marilyn, spent Friday and Saturday at Rockaway. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace McCrae and children of Pendleton visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hawkins Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Serafin and children of Warren also visited the Hawkins that evening. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Rundell drove out from Portland to bring Max Buckner home,after a two- weeks visit. RIVERVIEW — Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Solberg and Frank Solberg of Clatskanie spent Sunday at the T. H. Galloway home. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Wilson and two boys of Bedford, Iowa, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Hanson, of Vernonia and other relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hanson. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mullins and Mrs. Bernidean Usher at tended the Hot Rod races at Deer Island Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huntley, son, Bobby, and Mrs. Gerald Mc Cool and son, Mikey, spent the week end at Netarts clam digging. Marlene Rustemeyer is spend ing the Fourth of July vacation with Mary Jane Galloway. 102 Temperature Read at Mist MIST — Several friend« ®f the Wayne Reynolds got together one evening last week and helped him celebrate his birthday. Hot weather, yes we think to when the glass reached 102 PH day. Irving Knowles was a busi- ness visitor to Birkenfeld Monday afternoon. The Roy Hughes are at their home in Forest Grove this week. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mathews called on the Austin Dowling folks Sunday. Mrs. L. P. Wikstrom was a Vernonia motorist Monday. Mrs. Percy Baillett and Mrs. Leonard Harris were in Portland Monday. Circle Members Go to Home on Corey Hill Mrs. W. T. Graves was hostess to a surprise luncheon for the Friendship Circle at her home on Corey Hill Tuesday. Members attending were Mrs. C. A. McDonald and son, Mrs. Wm. CarmichaJ and two child ren, Mrs. Louis Carmichael, Mrs. Marion Steers and daughter, Mrs. John Biggs, Mrs. Chas. Biggs and children, Mrs. Everett Wood, Mrs. Loren Ellis, Jr., Mrs. Blanche Millis, Mrs. Claude Gibson and the hostess, Mrs. W. T. Graves. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Louis Car michael July 19. Parents Announce Marriage of Son Picnic and Barbecue Time For acquiring those various foods needed for your sum mer picnic or barbecue. Mill Market and Lockers is No. 1 on the list. Shop Mill Mar ket for the best and a com plete variety. You too, will become one of many satisfied customers. AND LOCKERS Remember— DELIVERIES TWICE DAILY: 10 a.m - 3 p.m. PHONE 1391 Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bass nounce the marriage of their son. Coy Chester Bass, to June Lam bart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lambart of Portland. Rev. Harold W. Jefferies per formed the ceremony June 23 in the Four Square church at Port land. Mr. Lambart gave the bride away. The bride wore a white slip per satin gown with finger tip veil, Her flowers were white roses and gardenias. ONE FOREST ! A MILLION MATCHES can be made from one tree, A MILLION TREES can be burned by a forest fire > ' I // started with one match in careless hands. i. It takes years to grow the trees a forest fire burns in one hour. Be alert— Dinner Reports Mark Last PEO Meeting of Year Members of the PEO Sister hood held the final meeting the year on June 26 with spaghetti dinner at the home Mrs. Ralph Valpiani. After the business session, Mrs. Judd Greenman and Mrs. Wil liam Heath gave very interesting reports of the recent state con vention, which they attended as delegates. The next meeting of the group is scheduled for October 9. 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