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The Times from San Mateo, California • Page 13

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The Timesi
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San Mateo, California
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Sunday Ceremony Ida Elizabeth Brioza and Robert Pcnnell Nave were married in a Sunday afternoon ceremony read by Father Carolyn in St. Matthew's Catholic church. Ernest Lawrence Brioza escorted his sister down the center aisle. She wore a white satin gown with ilesh colored net between bands of satin around the neckline, a basque waist and hoooed skirt. The bride's fingertip veil fell from a beaded headpiece and she carried a white prayer book with white orchid and bouvardia marker.

To her wrist Ida fastened a tiny sdcd pearl bracelet, the gift of her bridegroom. Constant Cook was Ida's maid of honor. Her American Beauty taffeta dress was designed with a double fold of taffeta at the hip line, a full hooped skirt and off- tlrp-shoulder neckline. The dresses worn by bridesmaids Marilyn Nave, Robert's sister, and Shirley Henderson were identical to the maid of honor's and all three attendants wore white rose and leal headpieces and carried bou- iiuels of the same flowers and IC.TVCS with white satin streamers. The honor attendant's bouquet had roses lied to the streamers.

Charles Butler was best man and Lou Bridges and John Marcus took charge of seating the guests. 'pic bride's mother, Mrs. Alice appeared in a coffee colored silk and lace gown and matching hat. The couple received guests at a garden reception at the bride's San home, and then left on a wedding trip to Southern California. The new Mrs.

Nave chose a brown and lime gabardine suit and brown felt hat with veiling for her away outfit. Ida was graduated from San Mateo high school and San Mateo junior college, where she was a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority. 1-ier husband, who is the son of Mrs. Marjorie Nave, attended Lowell high school and graduated from I lie local junior college last week. He will attend San Jose State next a Surprise Party In Burlingame The Channing road homes of Mr.

Mrs. Rex K. Baymiller and Mr. a ml Mrs. William Blair Johnson the recent settings for a sur- Peer Gynt and Aase, his mother, as they will be realized by Robert itrauns and Murray Stirton in Hillbarn Summer theatre production of the Ibsen classic, which will play Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, July 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, and 18.

Borel P-TA Sponsors Gay Evening for June Graduates pni.o party honoring Mrs. Mary of Channing road, hose wedding to Robert W. Gardiner. of Burlingame, took place Thursday. assembled Lollypops were everywhere at Borel school recently when the P-TA mothers honored the graduating class with a dinner-dance.

Elaborate decorations traditionally created by the seventh grade students, under the direction of Miss Pat Young, followed the theme of the "lollypop hop" and were both colorful and original. The cafeteria was transformed into a bright banquet hall with the blue and yellow of the school colors carried out both in cartoons of animated lollypops and bouquets of blue bachelor buttons and yellow marguerites. Special guests at dinner were faculty members, their families and the superintendent of San Mateo elementary schools, Walter Jack, and Mrs. Jack, and his assistant, Norman Naegle, and Mrs. at the Baym i home for games, and later Naegle.

Both Naegle were Mr. Jack and introduced by Mr. the Borel principal, John Hiler, who was sincere in his praise of the mothers for making such a wonderful evening possible, and espe- next door to the Johnson litiinr 1 for a midnight supper. A wdcMiig motif was carried out in llv decorations of both homes. Sliarins honors were Mr.

and Sidney Trott, who have re- moved into their new home in South Palo Alto. i from the group were scnUul to Mrs. Gartell and to Mr. Phoenix, Arizona, and son, Tom, Guests Arrive From Arizona Mr. and Mrs.

H. L. Royden of and Mrs. Trott. Oi hers participating Nancy Jean Ortmaii Weds Robert Reed At one of the summer season's long and pointed at the wrists, A colorful weddings, Robert Clyde Reed of San Carlos took Nancy Jean Ortman as his bride at the halo of orange blossoms and lily of the valley held the veil, also lace-edged, with three tiers orthe lace on the train.

Her i A 1,11 J.C1VI, I LA tVUJt A i First Methodist in Redwood bouquet of lily of the valley and on-last Sunday afternoon. The Rev. Donald White performed the 4 o'clock ceremony before an altar decorated with i stock and gladioli, flanked by tall candelabra. Gardenias were interspersed among the trailing ivy along the front rail. Preceding the bride down the aisle was the little ring-bearer, JUNE 23, 1948 SAN MATEO TIMES--J3 Robert Mason carrying on a of Redwood small white City, satin in the happy Mr.

Royden's mother, Mrs. H. N. were Mr and Mrs J. Car- 1 Royden of San ateo.

They at' Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O'Malley, Donald BaymiUcr. Mrs. Mary tended graduation exercises at U'agner, Miss Lois Blair Johnson, Stanford for another son, Halsey Mr.

ami Mrs. Gerald Cook, Gerald Lawrence Hoyden, and his fi- Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Reef Phjl- Mr.

and Mrs. William A. Shee- Mrs. Virginia Walker, Mr. and Mrs.

H. D. Wadsworth. Unable to attend were Mr. and Mrs.

Hugh H. Maxwell of Crescent City, and Mr. and Mrs. S. H.

Cantwell of San Francisco. Mrs. Gardiner will make their home on Stanley road, Bur- lingamc. Mrs. RETURNED Edmund Schlim has returned to her Burlingame home a visit to New York.

Mrs. Schlim enjoyed many of the current plays during her stay in the caslern city. Another BurUngame resident, Mrs. Uuby Von Schmeling, has also returned from New York where she made the Plaza hotel her headquarters. This was Mrs.

Von Schmeling's second trip east this ancee, Miss Virginia Voegeli, whose wedding took place on Tuesday, June 15, at the Presbyterian church in Menlo Park. Miss Voegeli is the daughter of Captain and Mrs. C. E. Voegeli, naval powder factory, Indianhead, Maryland.

She and Hal, both new members of Phi Beta Kappa, plan to continue studies for PhD in mathematical physics. Hal was the oniy Stanford student admitted prior to graduation, into Sigma Xi, honorary scientific society. Captain and Mrs. Voegeli and son, Fred, were here from Maryland to attend the graduation of their daughter and also the wedding Tuesday. A wedding breakfast at Rickey's followed the high noon rites.

Hal's grandmother a her daughter and husband entertained at a family dinner on Monday before Pie wedding. cially Mrs. E. 0. Zorn, chairman of the party, who so capably handled all of the arrangements.

The school song was led by Lowell Abbott of the industrial arts department. All of the young grads were then presented with dance bids and quickly adjourned to the gaily festooned auditorium complete with lollypop cartoons and garlands of blue and yellow crepe paper, where they danced until 11 o'clock to the music of the Millbrae community orchestra, under the direction of Dan Tilley. During the evening Dr. William Kellogg, who acted as master of ceremonies, presented prizes of huge blue and yellow lollypops which were a surprising thrill for the young guests. Alternating these prizes were envelopes containing crisp new dollar bills which were equally acceptable.

The punch bowl, attended bv Mrs. William Kellogg and E. O. Zorn, was a popular feature of the evening. Mrs.

Zorn was assisted by Mrs. Harold Haas, whose dinner committee included Mrs. C. J. Williamson, Mrs.

L. L. Starck, Mrs. Ben Feldman, Mrs. Floyd Sherry, Mrs.

Roy Scannell, Mrs. Ralph Scoot, Mrs. M. G. Strohmeier, who was also responsible for the flower arrangements, Mrs.

3. W. Balsley, Mrs. Leo Holtzberg and Mrs. Frank Weisman.

Eighth grade fathers were well represented and very helpful. They were Mr. Zorn, Harold Haas, Dr. Kellogg and Floyd Sherry. The tired but gratified committees were paid in full by the applause and cheers of the students who seemed sure that there had never been such a wonderful evening before.

Much credit is due three seventh grade girls, Sonya Pectin, Barbara Kless and Yvonne Paulson, who came especially to help the committee. pillow the Tings for the double-ring ceremony. Like the men in the bridal party, he wore the dark trousers and white jacket. Accompanying him was little flower girl, Linda Karker of San Carlos, wearing a pale green dress, identical to the maid of honor, with a wreath of. Cecile Brunner roses in her hair and carrying a silver basket of rose 'petals, with pink satin streamers tied with rose buds.

Maid of. honor was Nancy's only sister, Joan, wearing a full-skirted gown of marquisette over taffeta with lace medallion inserts around the peplum. Pink carnations were worn in her hair and she carried a bouquet of the same flowers centered with pink bouvardia and having pink satin streamers. Bridesmaids Joye-? Reed, Bob's sister; Lois Leonheart and Norma McKeegan of Redwood City; Mary Jean Strench of Santa Barbara and Julia Hastings of Oakland, were similarly attired in pale pink gowns with darker shade of carnations in their hair a bouquets, which were centered with the pink bou- vardia. Nancy, given in marriage by her father, H.

Ortman, who arrived last week from Guam, where he has been for the last two years, wore an ivory satin gown fashioned with a tight-fitting bodice. The round neckline was edged with wide handmade lace and the sleeves were bouvardia, centered with an orchid, had narrow white satin streamers. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Ortman a light blue silk crepe dress with white accessories and light blue flowered hat, with an orchid corsage. Mrs.

Reed chose a grey silk crepe dress, trimmed in silver sequin, with grey accessories and flowered hat. Her corsage was a an orchid. Following the ceremony, a reception was held in Atherton at the home of Mrs. W. H.

Moebus, aunt of the bride, where the newlyweds greeted some 125 guests and cut their three-tiered wedding cakv When they departed on their two weeks' motor trip to Lake Louise and Banff, Nancy was wearing a pastel green gabardine suit with white accessories and an orchid from her bridal bouquet. Standing as best man for Bob was Byron Fellows of San Francisco, while ushers included Dick McElroy of Santa Barbara and Al Crossfield, Dick Dimick, Lyle Exel) and Dick Schmitz, all of Redwood City. Bob, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C.

Reed of Devonshire boulevard, San Carlos, attended schools in Seattle. He saw three and a half rears in the army air corps medics, iie is at present employed in south Palo Alto, where the young couple reside until September, when ic plans to continue his studies at California Polytechnic school in San Luis Obispo. Nancy is a graduate of Sequoia High school and San Mateo Junior college. She has been employed at, the City hall in Redwood City. Nell 'jQueen's Bench Will Have Garden Party WCtSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY Edltton The great question-answerer in every field of Supreme Authority." The only unabridged dictionary completely ttvised in three decades.

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S. SPRINGER CO. 75 Fourth Avenue, San Mileo Dial The last meeting of Queen's Bench, an organization of bay area women attorneys, before suspending its activities for the summer will be a garden party at the home of a member, Lucille Athearn, in Hillsborough, next Sunday, Mary 1'. Hennessy, program chairman, announced recently. Guests of honor will be the following women residing in the bay area who were recently admitted to practice law: Adey May Alma Campbell Kays, Norma Leone Murray, Lquise Charlotte Powell and Enid E.

Falconer Weseman. Assisting Mrs. Athearn in planning the program are Noelithia G. Stubbs, chairman of the Peninsula committee; Virginia Mueller, and Miriam Wolff. ORIENT RESIDENTS Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Toulson (Dorothy Chisholm of Burlingame) and their small son, Perry, who have been living in Siam since April of this year, spent the past month seeing the sights of Hong Kong. Mr. Toulson is employed Pan American Airways in the Orient. Bekhis furniture storage buildings are at familiar to Pacific coast communities Ktbetitj ball and public library.

Soon, dieicll be additional Bckins deposit' ones, new storage buildings designed (or architectural beauty as well as utility. will carry on the Bekins tradition responsibility, in storing die upholstered furniture, rugs and belongings of families affected by household changes. Telephone Rurlinfone 4-1440 Burlingame Brtifwiy DrlTt VAN STORAGE CO. fe Beresford Club Installs Officers Installation of officers and birthday celebration were on the agenda at a recent meeting of 'the Beresford Garden club. Mrs.

Edward Beilly, a past president, installed Mesdames H. C. Kankcl, president; L. Lindeman, first vice president; E. Mathews, second vice president; R.

Wiseheart, secretary; P. Nelson, recording secretary; W. Warren, treasurer; H. Keeler, parliamentarian, and P. Lee, historian.

New chairmen include Mesdames G. McFadden and Mr. MacDougall, hospitality; R. Parker, membership, G. Guisti, flower show; E.

Younger, publicity; K. Burchard, sunshine; H. Miller, librarian. The outgoing and president-elecl were presented i gifts, am other new officers with corsages. Members enjoyed tea and birthday cake following the installation.

bPOTLIGHT ON ROSY TOES Frank 9 exciting tliong sandals. sculptured perfection in gleaming gold kicL Exclusive witn Nelly Gafkncy, Burlingame. 1295 Convenient free parking spate at OUT Cjiapin Avenue patio entrance 1460 i i a A rummage sale By the Juniors of Gymkhana Club Proceeds of Sale to Be Used for INDOOR RING To Be Held moay June 25th Come early for best bargains! As long as merchandise lasts! 1203 Burlingame Avenue.

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