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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1955)
"Crowd" Attends Meet Of F. L. Girls Club Joyce Howard Is Wed In Portland In a beautiful candlelight cere mony Friday evening, November 11 at Temple Baptist Church la Portland, Miss Marilyn Joyce Ho ward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joel Howard of Vernonia and Daniel R. Christensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Christensen of Hillsboro, were united in mar riage. The double ring ceremony was performed by the Reverend Dr. Linus Johnson. The bride given in marriage by her brother Bill Howard, wore a brown suit with brown and bronze accessories and carried her white Rainbow Bible with a white Thanksgiving Observed By Pinochle Club Individual pumpkin pies serv ed at tables decorated with Thanksgiving jnotifs were en joyed by members of the Fri -nd- ly Pinochle club last Friday at the home of Mrs. Art Davis. For the afternoon of play which followed the dessert luncheon, Mrs. C. L. Johnson played for Mrs. Claud? Gibson Sr. and Mi’s. Lyman Hawken Jr. played for Mrs. Joe Vanderzanden Prize for high score went to Mrs. R. L. Thompson and for se cond high to Mrs. Hawken, each of whom were delighted to re ceive the beautiful potholders made by the hostess. The next meeting will be De cember 2 at the home of Mrs. Wm. D. Shafer. Former Resident Married Friday Because nf inclement weather, and brown orchid. Her only 41- tendent was her sister, Miss Bar only three members attended the* bara Howard, who wore a brown meeting of the F.L. Girls held last Kenilworth Presbyterian church suit with rose beige accessories Thursday evening at the home in Portland was the scene Friday and carried a nosegay of yellow I of Rene Brady, but they report of the wedding of Miss Winifred and pink baby roses. Henry Barbara Romtvcdt, former Ver Christensen was best man for his ■a most enjoyable evening. nonia resident, to Paul Nelson Delicious refreshments were Holmes, son of Dr. and Mrs John brother. The wedding march was played by Miss Frances Kas served by the hostess. T. Holmes of Escondido, Californ per and candlelighters were Lar Place for the Christmas party ia. Rev. Colin G. MacRae offic ry and Henry Phipps, friends of will be announced later. iated. the bride. The bride, daughter of Mr and A reception followed in the so Mrs. Fred Romtvedt of Portland, cial room of the church. The was given in marriage by her beautiful wedding cake was cut father. She wore the white tulle and served by Miss Carolyn Chris- and satin dress and finger-tip tofferson. Miss Beverly Kolberg veil with pearl and sequin tiara served punch while Mis* Frances formerly worn by her sister, Mrs. Kasper poured coffee. Four new members were receiv Jack Vincent, and carried a Mrs. Christensen is a graduate ed into Nehalem Chapt. r No. 153. white Bible with an orchid. Miss Mary Helen Romtvedt, of Vernonia high school, where Order of Eastern Star, Wednesday she was active in school affairs. night, November 16. They were maid of honor for her sister, wore .The couple left for a honeymoon Mrs. Claud Shaw. Mrs. Bill Oling a crimson rose velveteen frock and carried a crescent of white at the Oregon beaches, after er and Mr and Mrs Ronald Paris Thanksgiving fruits. vi etable.-, spider chrysanthemums. which they will live in Eugene etc., for the Masonic and Eastern Clark Jones was best man, and | where the groom is employed. Star home should be taken to th’' ushers were William Barsler, post office this week. The mem Joseph Steiner and Donald K. bers are reminded that Christmas Moon, all of Longview, Washing gifts for the guests of the home ton. should be brought to the- temple, A reception in the Fireplace either next meeting night or on room of the church followed the the Social club Christmas party ceremony. The newlyweds will Mrs. Geneva Killingberg and night, December 14, so that they be at home in Portland. I Mrs. Edith Hall were hostesses may be taken to Forest Grove for a stork shower held at the early enough to b- wrapped. There will be election of offi BEN'S BARBER SHOP Killingberg home last Wednes day evening for Mrs. Lotus Mc cers and birthday party for tho§e Experi Tonsorial Work having birthdays in the last quar Mullen. Vernonia, Oregon ter of the year, at the next regu After an evening of games and lar meeting, December 7. visiting, the many lovely gifts Eastern Star Initiates Four THE EAGLE. VERNONIA. ORE. BIRKENFELD — Norman Mills attended the auto show in Port land. Denny Jepson and Louie Mills were in Portland over the week end. Mrs. Mary Williams and Lee Williams of Madras were visit ing their sister. Mrs. Elsa Rich ardson and niece, Mrs. A. G. Bel lingham this week. Mrs. Lois Lousignont from Merrill, Oregon is visiting friends in the valley and has been stay ing with her son Donald in Clats kanie. Donald Jepson has bought a new 1956 Ford. 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