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atricia Thomson Speaks Wedding Vows In St. Ambrose Catholic Church Nuptials Joined in marriage during nuptial mass celebrated morning, Aug. 24, in St. Catholic Church were Thomson and Jerome Schmidt. Miss Thomson is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Ervin Thomson. Deadwood, and Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt, Fort Madison, Towa, the parents of the groom.

Before an altar adorned lavender and yellow gladioli candles, the couple repeated vows with Msgr, Michael Thompson performing the ring ceremony in the presence about 125 guests. Two sweetheart baskets of yellow nil gladioli were at the railing, and pews were marked with white bows and lilies of valley. Altar boys were Michael Thomson, cousin of the bride, David Bailey. Traditional wedding music played by Mrs. Mary Slack, organist.

Linda Driver, soloist, sang "On This Day Beautiful Mother," "Ave Maria," and Kurt Machler to sing "Panis gelicus." As she approached the altar her father, the bride wore a length gown of Chantilly lace white slipper satin. The bodice, which drifted into fant skirt. featured a Sabrina neckline and long sleeves ending points over her hands. gown was made by the bride's mother. Her fingertip veil of lusion fell from a tiara studded with sequins and pearls.

She ried a cascade of lavender gladioli white carnations. The bride's attendants wore identical dresses of lavender ester batiste styled like the bride's gown. They featured short sleeves bateau necklines. Each white accessories and identical hats of lavender net and satin ribbon. Jo Ann Marshall.

Deadwood, maid of honor, and Anita Thomson, junior bridesmaid sister of the bride, carried a cade of yellow glamellias lavender ribbons. The flower Metzger, Fort Madison, groom's niece, carried a white basket of lavender and white sweet peas. Dick Bartlett, Fort Madison, man. Junior groomsman Eddie Thomson, brother of bride, and ring bearer was David Larsen, Spearfish, the bride's cousin. Ushering the 125 guests seats were James Thomson, Deadwood, brother of the bride, Joseph Rickert, Rapid City.

Mrs. Thomson chose a light blue sheath with beige accessories, and corsage was composed of pink glamellias. Mrs. Schmidt's corof soft orange glamellias cented her beige dress and matchaccessories. The bride's grandmother, Mrs.

James Thomson, Spearfish, chose a royal blue dress wore a corsage of pink glam- reception was held in St. AmChurch Hall following the ceremony. The bride's colors lavender and yellow decorated the three-tiered wedding cake, which inscribed with wedding symand topped with a liturgical of wedding rings and a cru- Assisting with the reception were Gnirk, Deadwood, who cut wedding cake: Mrs. Joseph Rickert, Rapid City, who served groom's cake; Shirely Ruona. Buffalo, who assisted guests at punch bowl; Mrs.

Clara PaulBowman, N. who preat the silver service: Mrs. Stanley Larsen, Spearfish, and Frank Commerford, Rapid who were in charge of the table; and Mrs. Francis ParLead, who registered the Members of St. Mary's of St.

Ambrose Church were charge of the reception. The couple will make its home 1008 South Street, Rapid City, they return from a wedding to an undisclosed destination. bride attended St. Ambrose School and is a graduate of Deadwood High School and of St. School of Nursing, Rapid She will be employed at John's he Hospital in Rapid City.

groom attended St. Joseph's School and graduated from Aquinas High School, Fort Madison. He has served four years the United States Air Force and presently employed as an insurrepresentative for Bankers and Casualty Co. in Rapid Out-of-town wedding guests trafrom Lead, Spearfish, SturPiedmont, St. Onge, Rapid Buffalo: Bowman, N.

Fort Madison: Newand Beulah, and Minneapolis, Whitewood Mr. and Mrs. Duane Heninger and daughter of Newell and Mrs. Clara Bayes spent the weekend with Mrs. Mary McCracken at Tilden.

Neb. MOVING? Call GREEN'S TRANSFER STORAGE Across the Street or Nation BONDED WAREHOUSE Shipping- Packing- Crating Agent: Ailed Van Lines No. 1 on 0.8. Highways 906 8. Phone Main, Lend 584-1840 Mile High Journal Visitors in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Orlo Carlson and family s.nce Friday are his brother and sisterin-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Carlson and three daughters of Akron, Iowa. Leaving recently after staying five days in the Carlson home were another brother and sisterin-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Mayo Carlson and daughter. Pam, of Conception Junction, Mo. Guests of his mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs.

Zay Weber are Mr. and Mrs. John Rowe and sons, David and Darrell of Sioux Falls. Rowe, grand secretary of the South Dakota Masons, went to Wyoming on Masonic business. and the family stopped in Lead en route home.

They are former long-time Lead residents, and are also visiting other relatives and friends. Leaving Wednesday evening on the bus for San Jose, was Jerry Eatinovich. He will help his mother, Mrs. Mary Patinovich, celebrate her 93rd Sept. 6.

Batinovich will his sister, Mrs. Helen Sutich and other relatives in San Jose and vicinity. About 30 women attended the final official golf session held at the Lead Country Club Wednesday. Prize winners were Mrs. Harry Steever.

Mrs. Llovd McColley, Mrs. William Rvan, Mrs. Ed Manseau. Mrs.

Milo Basker. Mrs. Waiter Ruzick Carol Morcom. Mrs. Robert Barker, Mrs.

Richard Morcom and Mrs. M. B. Chilcott. Breakfast preceded play.

Weekend guests of Mrs. Violet DeRider were Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Thooft, Tyler, and Mrs. Duane Smith, Walnut Grove, Minn.

They toured the Hills. The women are nieces of Mrs. DeRider. Leaving Tuesday after visiting for a week in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Guy Tevini and Mrs. Lena Garry were Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Ramp and five children of Jackson, Mich. Mrs.

Tevini is Ramp's mother and Mrs. Garry his sister. The family went to Rapid City Sunday for a picnic in the yard of the James Foster home. Mrs. Foster is a daughter of Mrs.

Tevini and sister of Ramp. Recent visitors in the home of Mrs. J. F. Schultz were her grandson, Mr.

and Mrs. Don Barr and family of Milwaukee. They also spent some time with an uncle, F. W. Schultz in Whitewood.

The family left Thursday morning for Phoenix, to make their home. Barr is a former resident. Wiedmeier Gets Degree Paul Wiedmeier, Deadwood, was one of the 137 to receive master's degrees at the 34th annual summer commencement at the University of South Da; kota, Saturday, August 10. His major was educational psychology and guidance, and he minored in psychology. Wiedmeier is married and is guidance counselor at Deadwood High School.

Today's Market Reports TODAY in the P.T and Call (Fockler Photo) Dianna Mackie Becomes Bride Of Ross Brisco in Church Rites Lights from lavender candles in seven-branched holders shone on baskets of white gladioli in the chancel of the Lead Methodist Church for the wedding of Dianna Mackie, Lead, and Ross Brisco, La Junta, the afternoon of Aug. 18. Elder James Gray of the Seventh Day Adventist Church officiated. Pews were marked with white bows. The bride is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Eino J. Mackie, Lead, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mead.

La Junta, are the groom's parents." Traditional wedding music was played by Mrs. Edwin Johnson, Spearfish, who also accompanied Audrey Krueger, Bowdle, former roommate of the bride, as she sang "Because" and Perfect Love." As she was escorted to the altar by her father, who, with her mother, gave her in marriage, the bride wore a floor-length gown of white satin brocade with a bell skirt, which she had designed and made. The sculptured bodice rose to a scalloped neckline, and covered buttons enhanced the long pointed sleeves and back of the dress. Adding interest to the waist back were a pair of satin brocade roses. A bridal crown held her veil of nylon illusion.

She carried an arm bouquet of lavender spider mums. Wynelle Huff, Denver, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Judie Hagestrom, Nevada, Iowa, and Janell Mackie, Lead, sister of the bride. All were attired in lavender taffeta brocade dresses with semifull skirts. Artificial dahlias were worn on their scalloped nylon net headpieces.

They wore matching shoes and white gloves and carried crescent bouquets of white glamellias and lavender sinuata statice. Flower girl was Bonny Mackie, sister of the bride. She wore a white nylon frock with a lavender taffeta sash and carried a colonial nosegay of white carnations and pink baby roses. Her headband was made of flowers. Tommy Walter, La Junta, nephew of the groom, was Bible boy.

Candle lighters were Jerry Mackie, brother of the bride, and Felisa Mead, sister of the groom. Charles Hill, La Junta, served as best man. Ushering over 100 guests to their places were David Mackie, Lead. the SIMPLE ARITHMETIC Good Eye Sight Good Light ASSURES GOOD STUDY and READING of HABITS Be sure you have adequate study lamps with a minimum of 150 watts and proper general room illumination, tool utility BLACK HILLS POWER and LIGHT COMPANY bride's brother, and Larry Mead, Greeley. brother of the groom.

Mrs. Mackie chose a coral and brown floral print dress of Dacron pebble crepe. A brown lace dress was the choice of Mrs. Mead. Both mothers had white accessories and corsages of white gardenias.

Featured at the reception, held. in the church dining room, was a four -tiered white wedding cake decked with lavender flowers, car. rying out the bride's color scheme. The top ornament was composed of a large white bell and lilies of the valley. Mrs.

Warren Hill and Mrs. Clarence Weber, aunt of the bride, cut and served the cake. Presiding at the coffee service was Cheryl Weber, and Judy Tausta and Sue Mead poured punch. Mrs. Ilmar Tausta was at the gift table, with the bride's attendants assisting.

Miss Krueger tended the guest book. The Wesleyan Service Guild of the church supervised the serving. For her wedding trip to Custer and Mount Rushmore, the bride wore a white pleated jersey dress with a green-and-yellow floral jacket. Her corsage was of pink Sweetheart roses. Ths new Mrs.

Brisco is a graduate of Lead High School and received her B.S. degree in nursing at Union College, Lincoln, during the sum- mer. The groom attended Enterprise Academy in Kansas and Pacific Union College, Angwin, Calif. They are employed in the capacities of registered nurse and as agent for the Rio Grande National Life Insurance Company of living at 335 Ash, La Junta. Rocky Ford, Colo.

The couple is Guests traveled from Sturgis, Rapid City, Spearfish, Newell, Pierre, Belle Fourche; La Junta, Denver, Greeley, Lamar, Kellogg, Page, Idaho, and Nevada, Iowa. Prenuptial parties included a personal shower given by the bride's classmates in Denver; a linen shower by Mrs. Janie Simpson and Mrs. Hill in La' Junta, and a miscellaneous shower with Mrs. Tausta, Miss Tausta and Mrs.

John Marks, Sturgis, as hostesses in the Tausta home in Lead. Deadwood, S. TIMES 5 THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1963 a Mr. and Mrs. (Samuel's Deadwood Daybook Patricia Williamson left Sunday for Orange, where she will teach in the Cambridge School.

She spent the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Williamson. She was accompanied by her sister-in-law, Mrs. Woody Williamson and sons, Daniel and Scott, who have been visiting at the Williamson home.

They were returning to their home in Phoenix, where Miss Williamson expects to meet her sister, Gail, who will go with her to Orange. Gail Williamson is a nurse in Hollywood West Hospital, Hollywood, Calif. Also in the party leaving Deadwood was Chan Biggs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W.

Biggs. He planned to accompany them as far as Greeley where he will enroll as a freshman in Colorado State College, after three years service in the Navy. He has been in Deadwood about a month. Mrs. George Florence, Columbus, Ohio, was a visitor in Deadwood recently.

Mrs. Florence, who was born in Deadwood, is the former Edna Keith. Her father, J. H. Keith, was operator of the Keystone Hotel where early-day stagecoaches stopped on their way through Deadwood.

He also owned land near Hot Springs called Cascade, which Mrs. Florence gave to the U.S. Forest Service in memory of her father. Rev. Kenneth Wiley and family drove to Rapid City Thursday afternoon to meet Noriko Takewaki, Osaka, Japan, who arrived in Rapid City by plane.

Miss Takewaki will attend Deadwood High School this year and will make her home with the Wiley family. Eunice Mosley left Tuesday for her home in Grass Valley, after a visit with relatives and friends in Deadwood, Lead, Belle Fourche and Camp Crook. She was in the area about one month. Vince Montgomery, Vermillion, director of research at the University of South Dakota, was a busi-' ness visitor in Deadwood Tuesday. Mrs.

Walter George, Pittsburgh, is a guest of her mother, Mrs. E. W. Tucker, at the Franklin Hotel. A native of Deadwood, she returns frequently and plans to leave for her home during the weekend.

Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Heaton were Mrs. Heaton's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.

Oliver Iwan, Stamford. Arriving Tuesday to also visit at the Heaton home were Mrs. Heaton's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. L.

A. Iwan, and two grandchildren of White River, and Mrs. Heaton's niece, Mrs. William Valburg of Murdo. They plan to stay for a few days.

Mrs. V. C. (Toby) Edstrom and two sons. Verne and Dwight, returned Wednesday afternoon from Watertown where they visited Mrs.

Jerome Schmidt Studio) Edstrom's mother and sister, Mrs. Orra Wallboum and Bea, for about a week. While there, they traveled into Minnesota and also fished for pike in Buffalo Lake. Visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Pete Beshara, is Darrel Beshara, who arrived home recently. Beshara, who is now serving on the aircraft carrier Hornet, plans to stay about two weeks. Recent visitors in Deadwood were Emerson Tuckerman and family. Tuckerman, who is a nephew of the late E. L.

Senn, publisher of the Deadwood Daily Telegram, toured the Adams Memorial Museum Sunday. Touring the Black Hills and Yellowstone National Park on the way to Santa Barbara, are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Belknap, Che. shire, Conn.

Belknap is executive president of the Cheshire Historical Society which is in charge of a historical museum. The Belknaps were very impressed with Deadwood's beautiful scenery, old buildings and museum. They were glad to see SO many historical documents, pictures and records in the Adams Museum and they also complimented Deadwood on the friendliness of its people. Visiting in Deadwood recently were Mr. and Mrs.

Mike Hayes, Omaha, Neb. Hayes was born in Terry in 1903. His father, who worked at the Golden Reward Mine, was Dennis Hayes and his mother's name was Hannah Hayes. His uncle, Pat Hayes, was also employed at the Golden Reward. Mr.

and Mrs. Hayes toured the Black Hills and also went up to Terry, Bridge Expert To Direct Rodeo Al Sobel of New York, one of the foremost bridge experts in the country and an international bridge director, will again be "wagon boss" for the Black Hills Bridge Club Rodeo to be held Sept. 6-8 in the Holiday Inn Motor Hotel. Rapid City. He has directed the event for the past several years.

Sobel writes for Bridge Bulletin, official organ of the American Contract Bridge League and has directed bridge tournaments in many foreign countries. He enjoys informality and friendliness of the Black Hills bridge event, so has returned after year. According Mrs. C. N.

Kravig, year, Lead, secretary of the South Dakota ACBL, a board of directors meeting will be held during the tournament in Rapid City. Mrs. N. E. Mattox, Lead, is state ACBL president.

Further information regarding the bridge rodeo sessions may be obtained by calling either of the ACBL officers. Subscribe for the Lead Daily Call or Deadwood Pioneer-Times for Your Out-of-Town Friends WE WILL BE CLOSED AUG. 30 to SEPT. 2 OPEN 7 A.M. TUESDAY THE FRANKLIN GRILL DEADWOOD Memory Lane TWENTY YEARS AGO Aug.

29, 1913 Mrs. Jelbert Morcom of Custer, a former Lead resident, is a visitor in the city and is a houseguest of her husband's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Morcom. Mr.

end Mrs. Leo Nikont are the parents of 9 girl, born at 10 at 1 St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Nio'clock Saturday a night, August 28, kont is the former Sara Ruth Kane of Lead.

FORTY YEARS AGO Aug. 29, 1923 Herschel Miller wife of Sioux Falls, were arrivels in Lead today. Mr. Miller was foreman of the Call mechanical department several years ago. 'He is now foreman of the Will A.

Beach printing business. They are making a tour of the Hills by auto and visiting with Mr. Miller's mother in Rapid City. Mrs. George Forbes and sister came up to Deadwood yesterday noon from Sturgis where they had been for the past couple of days visiting relatives.

EIGHTY YEARS AGO Aug. 29, 1883 Main street in Deadwood at the intersection of Lee street, is 4.630 feet above sea level. The Homestake mills in Lead City are 616 feet higher, making the altitude at that point 5,246 feet. in and and ture Julie best their and her sage ing and ellias. A brose was bols cross cifix.

Betty the the the son, sided Mrs. City, gift sons, guests. Guild in at when trip The Grade John's City. St. The Grade St.

in is ance Life City. veled gis, City, Aurora, castle Hospitals ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL Admitted: Robert Turner, Mrs. Erma Steinlicht, Deadwood; Mrs. Ilda Adams, Mitchell; Charles Nater, Tuscola, Mrs.

Oliva Wurl, Lead; Winfield Strickland, Whitewood: Vicky Hull, Central City. Dismissed: Mrs. Betty Marsteller, Mrs. Bernice Howard, Spearfish; Laurie Fleck, Peter Gradinaru, Lead: Pat Simmons, Verne Albright, Deadwood. HOMESTAKE HOSPITAL Dismissed: Mrs.

Carrie Ross, Lead; Mrs. Mary Rantapaa, Nemo Route. LEAD PUBLIC SCHOOLS OPENING NOTICE No advance registration is needed for those students who were enrolled in the Lead Public Schools at the close of the last school year. Report to school at 8:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 3. New High School Students All new high school students who were not in the Lead Public Schools at the close of the school year, excluding those who registered on County Visiting Day last spring, must enroll in advance.

New students should bring report cards received from schools previously attended and must report for registration during the week of August 19 through August 23. between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.. (STUDENTS WHO ARE NOT REGISTERED BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL WILL HAVE TO WAIT APPROXIMATELY ONE WEEK FOR ENROLLMENT). All students are reminded to bring a sack lunch or come prepared to buy a hot lunch 30.

cents. All students are to meet in their home rooms at 8:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 3. Home room lists will be posted in the main corridor. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE PHONE 584-3013. New Junior High Students ALL NEW JUNIOR HIGH STUDENTS who plan to enroll in the Lead junior high school are to report to the office of the junior high school principal on the TOP FLOOR of the high school building between the hours of 8:00 a.m.

and 4:00 p.m. during week of August 19 through August 23. Students must bring their report cards from schools previously attended. ALL JUNIOR HIGH PUPILS should plan to purchase hot lunches or bring prepared sack lunches with them. ALL JUNIOR HIGH PUPILS are to report to Junior High School at 8:30 a.m..

Tuesday. September 3. Students who attended Central School last year need not register. New Elementary School Students Kindergarten Grade 6 ALL NEW STUDENTS ENTERING THE LEAD ELEMEN. TARY SCHOOLS.

EXCLUDING KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS: Students who were not in the Lead Public Schools and who are to enroll in grades on through six must bring their report cards to the superintendent's office in the senior high school building during week of August 19 through August 23. The office will be open from 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. daily. Phone 584-3013 for further information.

GRADE SIX -All pupils will report to the top floor of the Central Building. New students see above. GRADE FIVE--All pupils will report to the main floor of the Central Building. New students see above. GRADE FOUR--All pupils who were attending school on the Central Campus last vear and those fourth graders from the Washington area will report to the bottom floor of the Central Building.

West Lead 4th graders will report to the old West Lead Building. New students see above. GRADES TWO AND THREE pupils promoted to these grades should report to the same building they attended last spring, with the exception of those in South Lead. who will report to the Annex of the Central School campus. New students see above.

GRADE ONE -All five-year-old kindergarten punils were assioned to specific buildings last spring. They should BRING THEIR ASSIGNMENT SLIPS WITH THEM when they report for school. All new students should report to the superintendent's office as indicated above. KINDERGARTEN -Children who are at least five vears old on or before October 31, 1963, are eligible to attend kindergarten. There will be a special meeting for the mothers of kindergarten children on Friday, August 30, at 1:30 p.m.

Please report to one of the following schools: West Lead, South Lead, Central or Washington. The purpose of the meeting is to explain the kindergarten program, group the students for either the morning or afternoon sessions, and to register any child who was not registered last spring. (Please bring birth certificates for children not yet registered). Mothers please come without children. The meeting will last about one hour.

All new pupils, grades, one through six, register the superintendent's office a.m. until 4:00 p.m., during the week of August 19 through 23. Bring report cards..

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