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Virginia Griggs-Jack Royer Wed in Double-Ring Ceremony Quiet simplicity marked the wedding of Miss Virginia Lee Griggs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Griggs, 546 South Helena street, this city, to Jack L. Royer, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Royer, 1029 North Palm street, Anaheim, Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the spacious garden of the Royer family home with Rev. John Kimball Saville, pastor of St. Michael's Episcopal church, reading the double-ring cereBoth natives of Anaheim, Miss Griggs and her fiance repeated their vows against a background of white gladioli arranged in four white standing baskets adorned with light blue satin streamers. The bride was lovely in a gabardine suit of white wool worn with cocoa brown accessories. Traditional sentiment was found in a lace handkerchief, carried by the mother of a close friend, Mrs. Parsons, 75 years ago at her wedding. Her white prayer book was loaned to the bride by her sister, Jeanette Griggs. Given in marriage by her father, the bride carried a cascade of gardenia-type camellias touched with yellow and gold tones combined with white talisman roses resting on her prayer book. Jeannette Griggs, the bride's sister, served as maid of honor wearing a cocoa-brown afternoon dress designed with a horizontally pleated bodice. Her accessories were brown and she carried a bouquet of yellow talisman roses. Serving as matron of honor was Mrs. Wallace Dedic who chose a dusty rose afternoon dress of identical design. She carried a bouquet of pink talisman roses. Best man was Wallace J. Dedic of this city. Stanley L. Loudon and Bob Boysen, also of Anaheim, assisted with ushering. The reception was held in the Royer garden immediately following the ceremony. For the occasion, Mrs. Griggs, the bride's mother, chose a green fall dress Liebi, wearing light blue and yellow taffeta respectively. Best man was John Baxter. Ushering were Ralph Ray Wheaton, the bride's brother, Bill Baxter and Jimmie Coburn. Vera Jean Hilbers, nuptial soloist, sang "Because," "Oh Promise Me" and "The Lord's Prayer" accompanied by Mrs. A. F., Faust, organist, who also played traditional wedding music. The home of the bride's parents on East South street was the scene of a reception immediately following the ceremony. Approximately 150 guests and relatives witnessed the nuptials and attended the reception. Mrs. Wheaton, the bride's mother, chose a black and white floral print dress and white accessories. Mother of the bride-groom, Mrs. Wallin, wore a black and white sheer dress and black accessories. Both had corsages of pink carnations. The couple left for a honeymoon trip following the reception. For travelling the new Mrs. Miller chose a brown print dress designed with a sweetheart neckline, a short white coat and brown accessories." The bride, a graduate of Anaheim Union high school and Fullerton Junior college, is associated with Soden Refrigeration Specialties company of Anaheim as secretary. She will continue her secretarial position there until the couple leave Anaheim this winter. For the occasion, the bride's mother, Mrs. Borgeson, chooses wine dress and dark accessory. Both mothers had corsages of carnations. The newlywed left for a week's honeymoon trip to eastern states. For travelling new Mrs., Morris chose a grey suit contrasting with wrist accessories and the gardenia sage from her bridal bouquet. The bride is a graduate of heim Union high school, class 1948. Her bridegroom, who seated in the Navy for two years, graduated from Anaheim Union high school in 1944. Pre-nuptial courtesies include a shower attended by some friends on August 31, given Mrs. Everett Jones, 1902 A. street, Garden Grove, and Roberta Jenkins. Another showas given at the home of bride's parents, 543 West C. nut street, this city, September with Mesdames Gertie C. Mrs. Beatrice Trudeau and Bob Ten Eyck, sisters of the b. Mrs. Ray Borgeson, the b sister-in-law and Mrs. Erick geson, the bride's mother, hostesses. Confer Eastern Star Degrees Two Anaheim women, hagret Peterson and Cecilia Kenzie were conferred dewhen the Chispa Chapter, O. of Eastern Star, met for the fall meeting at the MaTemple recently. Presiding over the busimeeting and lodge session, Camille and Herbert D. worthy matron and worthy paVisitors were welcomed by other California lodges, Calilowa and Massachusetts. The social club pot luck sumeeting, which was held Tu- Serving as matron of honor was Mrs. Wallace Dedic who chose a dusty rose afternoon dress of identical design. She carried a bouquet of pink talisman roses. Best man was Wallace J. Dedic of this city. Stanley L. Loudon and Bob Boysen, also of Anaheim, assisted ushering. The reception was held in the Royer garden immediately following the ceremony. For the occasion, Mrs. Griggs, the bride's mother, chose a green fall dress contrasting with brown accessories and a corsage of yellow talisman roses. Mrs. Royer, mother of the bridegroom, wore a gray crepe fall dress, royal blue accessories and a corsage of pink talisman roses. More than 150 close friends and relatives attended the ceremony and reception. Arrangements of pink and white gladioli graced the long reception table. The punch bowl used, an heirloom in the Griggs family, was given to the bride's paternal grandfather, C. A. Griggs (deceased) and his bride, Mrs. May L. Griggs. The bride's mother served the cake assisted by Mrs. Royer, mother of the bridegroom. In charge of the punch bowl was Mrs. W. H. Stewart of Pacific Beach, the bride's aunt, assisted by Mrs. E. T. Jackson. Mrs. George Lerno (nee Clemence Baeyens) supervised the guest book. After cutting and sharing the first piece of their four tiered wedding cake topped with a miniature bridal couple, the newlyweds left for a ten day honeymoon trip to Big Bear. Upon their return, they will reside at 512 North Sabina street. The new Mrs. Royer, a graduate of local schools, attended Fullerton Junior college, and is associated with Jackson's Drug company where she plans to resume work. Her husband, also a graduate of Anaheim schools, is attending night school at Fullerton Junior college where he will graduate this year. He is employed as an electrician's assistant by the city of Fullerton. He was an electrician in the navy for three years during World War II. Pre-nuptial courtesies honoring the bride included a kitchen shower given by the bridegroom's mother in the Royer home; a miscellaneous shower presented by Mrs. George Lerno in the Lerno home on East Broadway, and a surprise bathroom shower moon trip following the reception. For travelling the new Mrs. Miller chose a brown print dress designed with a sweetheart neckline, a short white coat and brown accessories." The bride, a graduate of Anaheim Union high school and Fullerton Junior college, is associated with Soden Refrigeration Specialties company of Anaheim as secretary. She will continue her secretarial position there until the couple leave Anaheim this winter to make their home in San Jose. Her husband attended Orr high school and Fullerton Junior college. Borgeson-Morris Nuptials Read Lovely in a gown of white satin, Miss Audrey Borgeson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erick Borgeson of 543 West Chestnut street, Anaheim, became the bride of Wayne Morris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Morris, 15601 Fletcher street, Orange, in a double-ring ceremony solemnized at Capilla de San Antonio garden chapel, last Friday evening at 6:30 o'clock, with the Rev. Harry Owings of the Santa Ana Baptist church, officiating. The young couple repeated their vows before an altar flanked by tall standing baskets of white flowers and twelve lighted candles. The bride's gown was fashioned with a lace bodice having a scalloped neckline, long sleeves and low waistline contrasting with a satin skirt ending in a train. She had a finger-tip length veil. Given in marriage by her father, the bride carried a bouquet of white gardenias and carnations. Traditional sentiment was found in "something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue." Miss Roberta Jenkins, wearing a pink princess style gown designed with short puff sleeves and carrying a bouquet of pink carnations, was the maid of honor. Flower girl was Gladys Ten Eyck clad in a pink short-sleeved frock. Serving as best man was Ronald Morris, brother of the bridegroom. Ushers were Menford Borgenson, and Raymond Borgenson, both brothers of the bride. Accompanied by his wife, William Fackiner, nuptial soloist, sang "Because" and "Through the Years." More than 50 close relatives and guests attended the wedding and reception held in the chapel garden immediately following the Janet Wheaton, Carl D. Miller Wed in Chapel In a garden chapel wedding at Capilla de San Antonio, Miss Janet Kathryn Wheaton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wheaton, 200 East South street, Anaheim, became the bride of Carl David Miller, son of Mrs. John M. Wallin, 816 South Claudina street, Anaheim, Saturday evening at 8 o'clock, with the Rev. Howard S. Congdon, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of this city, reading the double-ring ceremony. The bride wore a long sleeved gown fashioned with a brocaded satin bodice and a full net skirt over taffeta. Her full-length veil was caught to a halo of orange blossoms. Matron of honor was Mrs. Enid Baxter, wearing a rose-toned marquisette gown fashioned with full skirt and long sleeves. She carried a cascade bouquet of tiny rose dahlias. Other attendants to the bride were Misses Phyllis Schantzen and Wilma Fledderman wearing blue marquisette, and Miss Margaret Garrett gowned in pink brocaded satin. Each bride's maid carried a cascade bouquet of tiny pink dahlias. Flower girls were nieces of the bride, Marie and Sylvia. for the occasion, the bride's sister, Mrs. Borgeson, chose a dress and dark accessories. The mothers had corsages of pink hues. The newlyweds left for a two-week honeymoon trip to the western states. For travelling the next Mrs., Morris chose a pearl suit contrasting with white accessories and the gardenia cordial from her bridal bouquet. The bride is a graduate of Anaheim Union high school, class of 1944. Her bridegroom, who served in the Navy for two years, graduated from Anaheim Union high school in 1944. Neuptial courtesies included shower attended by school kids on August 31, given by Everett Jones, 1902 Acacia St., Garden Grove, and Misserta Jenkins. Another shower given at the home of the bride's parents, 543 West Chestnut Street, this city, September 8, Mesdames Gertie Cleem, Beatrice Trudeau and Mrs. Ten Eyck, sisters of the bride; Ray Borgeson, the bride's war-in-law and Mrs. Erick Borin, the bride's mother, theresses. Confer Eastern Star Degrees Two Anaheim women, Marilyn Peterson and Cecilia McZie were conferred degrees in the Chispa Chapter, Order Eastern Star, met for the first meeting at the Masonic Temple recently. Residing over the business setting and lodge session were Millie and Herbert Deane,athy matron and worthy patron. Others were welcomed from California lodges, Canada, and Massachusetts. The social club pot luck supper meeting, which was held Tuesday of this week, was announced. An instruction period was included on the group's program. Hostesses for the regular lodge meeting were Persis Ward, Myreta Organ, William Davis and Mary Jane Anderson. Arrangements of fall flowers were used in the dining room. Birthday gifts and three beautiful birthday cakes honored members having birthdays in August. Honorees were Inez Daniels, Linnie Campbell and Arline Foster. A birthday party will be given in honor of the worthy matron and patron following the next regular meeting on Tuesday, it was announced. Young Couple Residing Here Now residing in Anaheim are Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Roy Dunton, who were married recently in the garden of Capilla de San Antonio, and who have returned from a honeymoon at Big Bear. The bride is the former La Vonne Igou, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Igou of Costa Mesa. Her husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dunton of Anaheim. Rev. Harry E. Owings performed the ceremony. A gown of white marquisette with a lace trimmed yoke was worn by the bride for the rites. Her finger-tip veil of French illusion net was caught to a sweet-heart cap. Given in marriage by her father she carried a white prayer book upon which rested lavender orchids. 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