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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA, OREGON. THURSDAY. MARCH 31. 1955 PAGE EIGHT Wedding Reception Honors Mr. and Mrs. Garald Woodland March 11 Reception Given Five Generations Represented At State House | For Local Couple nwww,*,|r' - . — —— at Reunion Regular Rebekah X. 1fj f l e e t i n g Held Members of the Rebekah lodge met Thursday evening at the IOOF hall During the brief busi ness session, Mrs. Nettie Bennett reported that she and eight other members of the lodge had attend ed the district convention of Re- bekahs in Payette. Mrs. Tom Johnson reported on the Federated club meeting held in Vale in March. Hostesses for the social follow ing the business meeting were Mrs. John Ostrom and Mrs. Carl Seburn. +_+ Engagement Announced Miss Janice Sue Williams and Roger West Skeen exchanged wedding vows and rings March 3 in a morning ceremony in Win- nemucca, Nev. Vern J. Schoen- field, LDS stake president of the Winnemucca stake officiated at ¡ the ceremony. The bride is the daughter o f' Mr. and Mrs Gordon J. Williams, and the bridegroom’s parents are Job’s Daughters Attend Mr. and Mrs. Frank V. Skeen. A reception was given honoring j Church; Reception Given the young pair at the Nyssa stake Members of the Job’s Daughters house recreation hall on March Bethel attended church services 19. A pink and blue color theme Sunday evening at the Episcopal was used in the arrangements. church A coffee hour and recep To receive the guests, the new tion was held for the 24 girls fol Mrs. Skeen chose a white baller lowing the services. ina length wedding dress fashion Hostesses were Mr^. Harold Miss Vela Dee Poulsen ed with a lace bodice, an Eliza- Brendle. Mrs. Grant Rinehart and —Photo by Schoen bethian collar and tiny covered Craig Holcomb, 7 weeks old his great-great grandmother. Mrs. Maylin Maxfield. buttons down the front of the son of Mr. and Mrs. Delwin Mary Smith of Baker; his Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Poulsen bodice and on the three quarter Holcomb is shown as he posed great-grandmother, Mrs. Dave Dinner Guest Sunday have announced the engagement length sleeves. The skirt was with three of his 14 grand Taylor of Baker and his of their daughter, Vela Dee, to Barbara Brady, daughter of rows of tulle ruffles. Her three parents for a 5-generation pict mother, Mrs, Holcomb, standing M/Sgt. and Mrs. E. B. Brady, was Stephen Talbot, son of Mr. and quarter length veil of illusion ure in Baker, recently. Pictured behind. Young Craig also Mrs. Wavnard Talbot. A summer guest at dinner Sunday at wedding is being planned was fastened in place with a are his grandfather. Robert boasts a living 5-generation honor by the home of her grandparents, pair. crown of fresh pink and white Morfitt, who is holding him; family tree on his father's side. the Mr. and Mrs. J 1 Brady. The oc Miss Poulsen graduated from carnations. She carried a bouq casion marked Barbara’s tenth Nyssa uet of pink and white carnations high school in 1954, where birthday anniversary. Attend Reunion with long streamers and lovers Methodist Youth Have she was outstanding in music. ❖ —* knots and tiny flowers at the Social Evening At Parma Home. She is currently employed at ends. Miss Nancy Jill Skeen sis The Methodist youth fellowship Mrs. Anna Chaney. Nyssa. Mr Guests of Laurances Wilson Bros. Dept. Store. ter of the. groom, was maid of at the home of Mr. and and Mrs. H. F. Chaney and fam Mr. and MrS. Walter Laurance Talbot, a Nyssa graduate with honor. She wore a gown of pink gathered Mrs*. Charles Steffens last Wed ily of Big Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Don of Prairie City spent the week the class of 1953, is attending net over taffeta, fashioned similar nesday evening for a social even- Kadel and baby, Mr. and Mrs. end in Nyssa with Mr. and Mrs. Brigham Young university at to the bride’s. Miss Skeen carried I ing of square dancing. Provo, Utah. Vurgil Storey and boys and Char Rolland Laurance and family. Mr. and Mrs. Garald Woodland a bridesmaid’s nosegay of pink They later met at the home of lotte Caney of Boise attended a I and white carnations tied with -Photo by Whitaker, Vale Gloria Gonyer for refreshments. family reunion at Parma Sunday A wedding reception was given | pink and blue ribbon bows. March 11 in the Nyssa stake at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rob-; Delbert Peterson was best man. Come-As-You-Are house recreation hall for Mr. and carnation corsage. Mrs. Woodland Also ert Stubblefield. receiving guests .were the Mrs. Garald J. Woodland. Before wore a navy afternoon dress and young couple’s parents. Mrs. Will Breakfast Given her marriage March 3 in the a pink carnation corsage. Mrs. Nettie Bennett and Mrs. | Birthdav Guests iams wore an afternoon dress of 1 Harry Idaho Falls temple, the bride was A three tiered wedding cake navy Kingrey were hostesses at Rodey Gallegos celebrated his blue. Mrs. Skeen wore a Miss Elsa Lorraine Sanders, was cut and served by Mrs. Don navy blue dress with a navy and j a Come-As-You-Are I 5th birthday anniversary at a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert ald F. Bwhop, Mrs. L. G. Poulsen. white jacket. They wore corsages benefit breakfast Tuesday Rebekah morn- party Thursday afternoon. 29 J. Sanders of Nyssa. Mrs. Leo Fife & Mrs. D. O. Bybee. of pink rose buds and carnations.1 in^, at t* le Bennett home. guests attended. The afternoon The groom is the son of Mr and Sanders was in charge The bride’s table was covered Seventeen guests attended the was spent playing games and Mrs. Joseph S. Woodland of Par of Virginia with a white cloth and was cent- i th® *!r-t in a aeries of breakfasts prize winners were Phillip San- the guest book. ma. tillanes, Freddy Gallegos, Jr., and ered with a 4-tiered wedding Kesler, Virginia Tuck cake. Tall Pres. William Kilpack perform er, Karma pink tapers in crystal btah and Mrs. Anna West, grand- Nick Lucero. Mrs. Glen Green and Mrs ed the double ring ceremony be Max Whitaker, assisted by Cathy holders and arrangements of pink mo^ber of the groom of Nyssa Birthday cake and jello were i fore a small group of relatives Carr, June Feik, Christine Sand carnations at the bases of the Additional out-of-town guests served. and friends. .j._.;. were at either end of the were Mr. and Mrs. Jay Sutton of ers and Marilyn Woodland had holders For her wedding and reception, charge table. A large crystal punch bowl St. Anthony, Mrs. Dave Seelig of Bov Scouts Have of the gift tables. the bride chose a gown of white the second refreshment Driggs, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Pin- Swimming Partv F. Bishop was master centered and daughter of Sugar City, faille and lace, The lace bodice of Donald table. ceremonies for the program. Following the initial cut by cock Ida., Mrs. Jessie Termelling of Members of Boy Scout Troop and tunic with a scolloped back Taking part were Bishop Fred featured tiny covered buttons Scott, Parma, invocation; Mrs. the bride and groom, the wedding Idaho Falls, Mrs. Dean Preece 454 had a swimming party Sun from the peter pan collar to the Joel was cut and served by Mrs. and son and daughter of Boise, day at Given’s Hot Springs. vocal solos. "Mel cake full faille skirt, Tiny covered but- ody of Mitchell, Charles and Mrs. Mar Mrs. Royal' G. Carner of Plain Those going swimming were i and "Whither Thou low Funk. Steffens tons were on each long pointed | Goest”; Love” Mrs. Ersal Beus, Mrs. City, Mr. and Mrs. Reed Bybee of Jimmy Ostrom, Gary Toombs, Girl’s sextet of Parma sleeve. She wore a seed pearl ‘Temple By the River"; male Mel Beck and Mrs. Ellis Fields Uintah, Utah and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald and Gary Woodie, Bobby Thursday and Friday, March 31, April 1 crown and a fingertip veil edged quartet, Ralph Anderson, Melvin poured and served the punch Jay Taggert of Salt Lake City. Schabot, Carl Seburn, Ronald1 in lace. Mrs. Ralph Anderson, Janice I The young couple are making Farries, Kenny Gifford, Roger Jerry Williams and Jack Lewis home at 214 South 4th Morris, William Wahlert and The bride's bouquet was pink Cottrell, Sharon Glover were in their Duncan, "Oh, Promise Me”, solo, charge and street in Nyssa. and white carnations. Bobby Shuster. of the gift tables and Mrs. j Glen Burgess, "Because”, and Doyle Brower had charge of the J Vela Dee PcruLson. wearing a closing prayer, Bishop Lloyd ballerina length gown of deep guest book. ' Nyssa second ward purple was maid of honor. Bon Lewis, Soren Cox was master of cere- j Out-of-town guests included nie Mitchell in a lavender gown Mrs. Johanna Woodland, Mrs. monies for the short program \ was bridesmaid. They wore car Harold Frost, Mr. and Mrs. Bill given for the guests. Taking part j nation corsages. Were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ander- J White and Shirline and Bub son, Gail Woodland, brother of the Tucker “I’ve Searched T he' THE BLANKET BUY OF THE YEAR! of Nampa; and Mr. and World duet, bridegroom was best man. John Mrs. Merlyn For You”; Vela Dee Poul -1 Woodland and Mr. Sanders was an usher. sen, Mrs. Robert Palmer and Mrs. j Dale Hopkins of Boise. Valdo Mrs. Sanders chose for her and The Mrs. Talbot, trio, “My Wonder bride chose for her going daughter’s wedding, a two piece away ensemble, a grey wool suit ful One”; solos, Susan Hartley, blue afternoon dress and a pink with red accessories. Following a “This Old House” and “Open Up Your Heart”; and violin solo, wedding trip to Eastern Idaho Laura Schenk, "Because.” Ac- If you have something to sell and Utah, they are making their or would like to buy, use the home in Nyssa, where Mr. Wood companiests were Miss Poulsen, i Mrs. Soren Cox and Mrs. John Classified Ads. land is farming. Schenk. Special guests w h o were honored during the evening were Mrs. Susy Pincock, grandmother of the bride from Twin Falls; Mr. and Mrs. John Williams, grand parents of the bride from Driggs, Ida. W A. Skeen grandfather of the groom from Plain City Marlon BRANDO Jean SIMMONS ON-RENNIE-MITCHELL M IC H A E L CAM ERO N NYSSA THEATRE Loomed of western wool for western living v ik in g B la n k e t see this luxurious QUALITY FURNITURE and APPLIANCES LOWEST —AT PRICES POSSIBLE ALL TIMES ED CASE FURNITURE CO. U.S. 20. 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