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2 THE FRESNO BEE "Joan 'Atkinson fod uska rJr Exchange Vows Mrs Von Meier the mother of The marriage of Joan Lore At Couple Use Mexican For Party id Mrs Ro Dr and Mrs Robert Morriak the bridegroom wore a burgundy afternoon dress with pink accessories and a purple orchid corsage Following the ceremony Mrs Kenneaster an aunt of the bride was in charge of a reception In the St James Cathedral House She was assisted by Mrs Gail Klette who cut the cake Beverly Gustafson and Alice Casey- who served the punch and Marlene and Gail Kenneaster Irma Louise Johnson a sister of the bridegroom was in charge of the guest book The bride is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Atkinaon of Clovla and a sophomore in the Fresno State College where ahe is a member of the Delta Sigma Epsilon Sorority She is a graduate of the Clovis High School Poduska a son of Mrs Meier of Orinda attended the Clovis High School was graduated from the Pacific Grove High School and attended the Salinas Junior College Hels serving in the navy at Treasure Island The couple made a honeymoon trip to Bass Lake and Sat) Geringer Home i Is Scene Of Birthday Party Mrs Marie Cave Geringer was complimented on her seventy fifth birthday at a party In her ranch home- near Kerman The hosts for the affair were Mr and Mrs Geringer Mr' and Mrs Edward Schafer Mr and Mrs Theodore Rietz Mr and Mrs Clark Mr and Mrs Harry Neff Jr and Mrs Thedoro Kerber The rooms were decorated with boquets of chrysanthemums The table centerpiece was made of orchid candles arranged in a semicircle in back of a bowl of gold chrysanthemums Also on the buffet table was a large cake The guests at the affair were Mr and Mrs Gotlieb Price of Clovis Mr and Mrs Chris Geringer Mr and Mrs Conrad Bitter of Kerman Mr and Mrs Henry Geringer Mr and Mrs Philip Schafer and Mrs Peter Markus Also attending were the honorre's grandchildren Barbara and Merwin Schafer Sandra Rieta and Shirley Marlene Lavern and Sharron Kerber kinton and Bernard Edmund Paduski Jr was solemnized last Sunday in the St James Episcopal Cathedral by Dean James Mal-loch Poinsettias and white tapers decorated the altar Barbara Weldon sang nuptial music The bride who was given in marriage by her father Laurel Atkinson wore a white satin gown with a train and a full length veil which was edged with Chantilly lace and fell from a crown of seed pearls She carried a white Daughters Bible and a while orchid with white satin atreamers tied with bouvardia Marijane Atkinson who was her sister's maid of honor wore a green taffeta gown and carried a floral muff of gardenias and red roses The bridesmaids Joan Arnold Erma Lou Wagoner and Dorothy Reyburn also wore green taffeta gowns and carried floral muffs of pink carnations William Brackett was the best man and Robert Naden a cousin of tho bride Thomas Sharer and Dallas Wilkinson wera tho ushers Mrs Atkinson chose a steel gray beaded afternoon dress for her wedding with gray accessories and a uihite orchid and Mr and Mrs Henry Thana jolnsd as hosts at an open house Thurs-dsy evening in the Thane home on North Broqdway Tho eouplea received 75 couples from 1 to A Mexican Christmas theme was used in the derorations A picture of Gordo was placed over tne living room mantel An earthern jar covered with flowera and suspended from tho wall over the buffet refreshments table was a replica of a Mexican Christmas tree The table was cantered with an arrangement of greenery and lighted by tapers In Mexican silver candle sticks The canapes were small ta males and tortillas which war with Mexican coffee Assisting at the gathering Mr and Mrs Paul wasemiller Mr and Mrs Harold Rhodes Jr and Miss Margaret Anderson and Wayne Zamzow 'Gi Newlyweds Will Be-Feted At Reception (Coattaued Warn Pago Oae) royal blue gown trimmed In beads with steel gray accessories and an orchid corsage Dan Ferguson will play piano elections during the calling hours The ballroom will be decorated with white chrysanthemums Refreshments will be served from a table flanked with white chrysanthemum! and candelabra The assisting hostesses for the reception will be Mesdames Karl Kidder Shelton Otto Larsen Henry Miller and Edgar Sears and Misses Marie Helmuth Pauline Helmuth and Betty Jane Larsen a sister of the bride Miss Judith Larsen of San Bernardino a cousin of the bride will be in charge of the guest book Those serving will be Mesdames Albert Tomlinson Glenn Rose Daren Niekirk Robert Street Lloyd Freeman Paul Wasemiller Stanley 'Griggs Milton Munro Milton Gardner of South Gate and Kenneth Cantor of Hanford and Misses Eleanor Miller Ida Devdin Evelyn Sterios Betty Miley Annette LaRue Juanita Shropshire Norma Hoey Elaine Faris and Opal Shropshire Mrs Joseph Shropshire Is 'a granddaughter of Mrs George Larsen and Mrs George Helmuth of Fresno JShe Is a graduate of the ge member of the Art resident of the Alpha ty the chairman of the election committee the vice president of the -student body -the president of Pan Hellenic the social chairman of the Associated Women Students the secretary of the Womens Athletic' Association the chairman of decorations for the queen's ball and also an attendant of the queen the art director of the Coed Code and she is listed in the Who's Who Among Students Upon graduation in 1M6 with an AB degree and a special secondary degree in art she began teachini art in the Burroughs High Schoo at the naval ordnance test station in Inyokern She will resign at the close of this semester Joseph Shropshire a son of Mr and Mrs' Shropshire of Lindsay is a graduate of the Fresno State College where he received an AB degree and a special secondary credential in physical education While attending the college he was the president of the Varsity Society a member of the election comiiflttee and the Athletic Board of Contrail He was also active in football and with the track team He served in the paratroopers and now is employed by his father In Lindsay with the Shropshire Transportation Company A Thought For The New Year HIRoheiJ949 To think more of your troublot end leu of mine To imie morn often ho happy in foot Than I know HI hoop hoolih oryt beauty intact Happy and Prosperous Now Tear A TOAST Mias Anne Thomas and Webb Culiington whose engagement was announced at a recent party take time out from their duties as hosts to drink a holiday toast to each Bee Photo other RECENT Mn Raymond Granum the former Miss Wanda Miller who recently was wed the First Christian Church Rev Albert Buhney read the vows The couple are making their home at 3808 Woodward Avenue Maxwell Photo I72IIN0RTHIVAN OPPOSITERu Nl VE RSl I 1313 Fulton St Miss Anne Thomas Webb Culiington Are Engaged (Continued From Page One) graduated from the Fresno High School where she dras a member of the Entre Nous She was graduated from the University of California where she was member of the PI Beta Phi Sorority Since her graduation Miss Thomas has been teaching In the' Big Creek School Culiington is a son of Mr and Mrs Culiington He was graduated from the Fresno High chool and attended the Fresno State College and the Menlo Junior College Hie was in the marine air corps for five years At present he is studying in Northwestern University in Evanston 111 Miss Thomas and her fiance plan a July wedding date BRUCKNER'S WINTER APRAREL Visit From South Mr and Mrs Conrad Shook of Balboa Island flew here for the holidays with Mrs mother Mrs Chris Jensen and her sister Mrs Morton Brock and fagiily of Flresno Mrs nephew Morton Brock Jr will return south with them He will attend the Rose Bowl game Arrives For Holidays Miss Betty Jane Larsen who Is living in Oakland arrived by plane Christmas Eva to spend the hell-days with her parents Mr and Mrs Larsen in their heme on lorell Avenue Dinner Is Served In Thompson Home The Eckhart Thompson home on Madison Avenue was She scene recently of a Christmas dinnner party Dinner was served buffet style in the dining room which was lighted by blue lights from a blue and silver Christmas tree The evening was highlighted with organ selection played by Thompson The guest list Included Messrs and Mesdames Frank Lerrigo Galen McKnight Mas William McGugln and Thompson Groups Of DRESSES Some ware priced Som worn priced Some were priced originally up 2295 originally up t- 3995 originally up 5500 All Types Included Cesuel Dressy end Evening Miss La Berta Ontjes La Berta Ontjes Is Fiancee Ot Donald Bibler Tha engagement of Miss La Berta Ontica ana Donald Bibler was SMS known wer honor! XSessfr who are The party was given in the On-Ucs home on Chance Avenue Geaata were Informed of the betrothal by a mirror decorated with pine cones and bought and bearing a picture of the engaged pair plus mt its In the holiday were served by the bride to ho and an Informal afternoon was anfeyad The bride elect Is a daughter of Mrs and Mrs Edward Ontjes Bibler -ta the eon of Mr and Mn Ykaak Bibler Both were graduated from the Roosevelt High gehodL MIm Ontjes attended the Gli Ida Institute in Si and the prospective Is at present attending Bible Institute He Is 1 with his father In the upholstering business active in church work In the Qslvaiy Tabernacle ff wedding date has been set Quests attending the announce-party were Messrs and Mes-Ontjes Bibler Frank Bibler Wank Atkinson Robert Stoec-Xdward Minugh Allen Stoec-Xieaser Mesdames Gapitola Mary Jane Covey Fred Hor-Jr Albert Holten Misses Bogart Esther Homig and Morgart and Rev Harry Miller HIGHER PRICK DRISSIS PROPORTIONATSLY REDUCED Dangerous Curves Ahead Don't lot tho Holidays ruin your figure Swedish- Massago will give you good curvas and graceful lines Try Swedish Massage "Beautiful Beauty Salon 1M1 Fulton Near Wilson Theatre Ph Groups Of COATS Untrimmed Styles Cesuel end Dressy Types Some were priced Seme were priced Seme were priced originally up 3500 originally up 4tt5 originally up 5500 Fur Trimnwd to 40 OFF COATS S-S329 RHYTHM STEP'S ANNUAL Groups Of SUITS YEAR- Gaberdines Worsteds end Miztures Some were priced Seme were priced Seme were priced originally up 4995 originally up 8500 originally up 11000 Every short fine ill stockl Actually the season's bast seders Broken size ranges of course but every size in some good -style or color 7v70 Money Saving Groups OVER EQO PAIRS FUR COATS Persian Lamb Squirrel American Broadtail Muskrat Mouten and others CRe 99S ta 1295) (Reg 1215 to 1450) Plus liclso Tea Black High Low and Medium Heels Suede Sandals Kid Pumps Patent Slings Calfskin 'Ties Genuine Reptile Casuals SPORTSWEAR DEPARTHERT OFF Skirts Sweaters Blouses Jackets NO RIHINDS OR NO PHONI ORDIRS! 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