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MRS. DONALD SHAFFER—The former Miss Patsy Davies, who was wed to Donald Shaffer Saturday afternoon at the Yorba Linda Friends church. Miss Patsy Davies Becomes Wife of Donald Shaffer in Afternoon Rites Wearing a ballerina length dress of white starched chiffon over white satin, Miss Patsy Davies, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davies, Fullerton, became the wife of Donald Shaffer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shaffer, Yorba Linda, Bradford Avenue school in Plainvista. The groom attended the Fullerton schools and is a graduate of Whittier college. He will teach the fourth grade at the Bradford Avenue school this fall. Social and Activities Jackie Cushing— Mildred Campbell-George Marriage Vows in Quite Saying their vows in an impressive ceremony before a fireplace decorated with ivy, gardenias and fern and accented by two silver candle sticks holding lighted tapers, Miss Mildred Campbell and George Durward Griffith were wed Saturday afternoon in La Canada. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, chose a ballerina-length white organdy dress with a bodice of lace matching the lace in the dutch cap she wore, for her wedding ensemble. White bovardia, centered with a white orchid made up her bridal bouquet. Mrs. William Turley a sister of the bride was matron of honor and wore a dress of aqua eyelette Her bouquet was of pink carnations. Serving as the groom's best man was his brother, Divid P. Griffith. Dr. Roy H. Brown, retired Presbyterian pastor, was officiating clergy at the double ring ceremonies. Approximately 150 people attended the reception held in the house and garden, immediately following the marriage. Refreshments were served in the patio on a raised semi-circle of lawn which can be viewed from the living room and garden. MISS PATSY DAVIES BECOMES WIFE OF DONALD SHAFFER IN AFTERNOON RITES Wearing a ballerina length dress of white starched chiffon over white satin, Miss Patsy Davies, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davies, Fullerton, became the wife of Donald Shaffer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shaffer, Yorba Linda, Saturday afternoon at the Yorba Linda Friends church. The bridal bouquet was an arrangement of stephonitis centered by a white orchid. A coronet of net and blossoms held her shoulder length veil in place. Mrs. Shirley Brummer acted as her sister's matron of honor. She wore a white chiffon dress of balerina length over green taffeta and carried a straw basket of white asters. Mrs. Don Miller, sister of the groom and bridesmaid, also carried a basket of asters and her white dress was over yellow taffeta. James Brummer, brother-in-law of the bride and Gene Shaffer, brother of the groom, were ushers. Glen Shaffer, also a brother of the groom, was best man. Tyler Coburn was officiating clergy over the rites, which were spoken in the church, decorated with baskets of white daisies, larkspur and fern arrangements. "Because" was sung by Lawrence Payne and Whit Cromwell sang "God Remembers Everything." Organist at the occasion was Paul Ross. Assisting at the reception, immediately following the ceremony, were Mrs. V. L. Hoff, aunt of the bride; Barbara and Dorothy Hoff, cousins of the bride. Miss Anna Mae Pope took charge of the guest book. The bride's mother chose a dress of light green crepe with pink and brown accessories for the wedding and the groom's mother wore a grey silk print dress with navy accessories. Both Mrs. Davies and Mrs. Shaffer had corsages of pink roses. Following the couple's one-week honeymoon at Crestline, they will take up residence at 4961 Park Place, Yorba Linda. The bride is a graduate of the Placentia schools and is at present employed as a secretary at the Bradford Avenue school in Placentia. The groom attended the Fullerton schools and is a graduate of Whittier college. He will teach the fourth grade at the Bradford Avenue school this fall. Rebekah Assembly President Makes Official Visit Ruth L. Akers, president of the Rebekah assembly, made her official visit to the Anaheim Lois Rebekah group Friday, August 1. The meeting was held in the IOOF hall on E. Center st. Sue Benbrooks, newly installed Noble Grand of the Anaheim group, conducted the meeting. After the regular opening ceremony and the introduction of guests a short recess was ordered for a special program of accordion selections, by Jerry Brunch. President Akers then gave an impressive talk to those attending on the topic of good fellowship and the enjoyment of helping fellowmen less fortunate than ourselves. She also told of the children's home in Gilroy and the work being done to benefit the 52 children there. The Noble Grand presented President Akers with a corsage of yellow tuberous begonias and a silver gift. Following the meeting, the evening was spent in the dining room, decorated impressively with anchors and a ship as a table centerpiece, all made of flowers. Preceding the meeting an early banquet was held at the Christian church for the officers and members, with decorations again following out the nautical theme. Visitors from Long Beach and other lodges were also present at the Friday night meeting and other special guests were Grand Lodge officers: Jennie Mae Annin, vice-president; Frances Cox, marshal; Agnas Altnordhoff, conductor; Erma Fream, musician, and Eva L. Lee, district deputy president; Theresa Clark, past president of the Rebekah assembly; Albert Clark, past grand patriarch of the Grand Encampment; Henry Mang, past grand patriarch of the Grand Encampment and Phillip J. Beylun, grand lodge chaplain. After visiting other lodges in the district Ruth Akers will return to serving as the groom's best man was his brother, Divid P. Griffith, Dr. Roy H. Brown, retired Presbyterian pastor, was officiating clergy at the double ring ceremonies. Approximately 150 people attended the reception held in the house and garden, immediately following the marriage. Refreshments were served in the patio on a raised semi-circle of lawn which can be viewed from the living room and garden. The serving table was accented with fern and gardenias circled the base of the wedding cake, decorated with pale green leaves and white frosted bells. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Campbell of 4622 Orange Knoll, La Canada, and attended Occidental college where she was affiliated with the Alpha sorority. Mrs. George D. Griffith of 915 N. Placentia, Anaheim, and the late George Griffith are the parents of the groom who attended Cal Tech. Both Mrs. Griffith and Mrs. Campbell chose to wear pink ensembles. Following the couple's one-week honeymoon at Crestline, they will take up residence at 4961 Park Place, Yorba Linda. The bride is a graduate of the Placentia schools and is at present employed as a secretary at the GET YOUR Crosley Freezer NOWBEFORE IT'S TOO LATE! We Give Gold Bond Stamps ORVAL STARMER Phone 4824 747 N. Los Angeles St. —Anaheim— Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Leib and children have just returned from vacationing through Yosemite Valley. FREE 49¢ JAR SHASTA SHAMPOO WHEN YOU BUY 79¢ JAR It's New! It's Improved! DOESN'T ROB HAIR OF NATURAL OILS Doesn't destroy precious natural oils needed for soft shiny healthy hair. Hurry! Supplies are Limited! Jackson Drug Co. 237 E. CENTER ST. ANAHEIM, CALIF. MR. AND MRS.—Mr. and Mrs. Jewel to cut first piece of wedding cake of Capilla de San Antonio, following St. Boniface church. Marilyn B. Rimpau-Je Exchange Vows in Semi- Miss Marilyn B. Rimpau and Jewel Y. McMillan, Jr., were married Saturday morning in a semi-formal ceremony at the St. Boniface Catholic church with Father David Coleman officiating at the single ring ceremony. Special sentimental accent worn by the bride was the maternal great grandmother's engagement ring which has been worn by brides in the family for four generations. An embroidered, ankle length gown of organdy and a fingertip veil was worn by the bride who was given in marriage by her father. She carried a cascade bouquet of white carnations and stephanotis centered with a lavender cattelya orchid. Maid of honor was Miss Barbara Ann Rimpau, sister of the bride. Miss Rimpau was dressed in a starched lavender chiffon gown and carried a cascade arrangement of pink rubrum lilies, tied with lavender streamers. Andy Burt Wade, cousin of the groom from Texas, was best man. Ushers were: Bob Hunt and Low- Anaheim Gazette, Monday, August 7, 1950 Special and Club Activities Jackie Cushing—Phone 2206 And Campbell-George Griffith Say the Vows in Quiet, Home Ceremony their vows in an im-memory before a fire-rated with ivy, garden and accented by handle sticks holding overs, Miss Mildred and George Durward wed Saturday after Canada. who was given in her father, chose a length white organdy bodice of lace match in the dutch cap she her wedding ensemble. India, centered with a made up her bridal tam Turley a sister of was matron of honor address of aqua eyelette was of pink carnation the groom's best man her, Divid P. Griffith. Brown, retired Presistor, was officiating the double ring ceremony. am Turley a sister of was matron of honor address of aqua eyelette was of pink carnation the groom's best man her, Divid P. Griffith. Brown, retired Presistor, was officiating the double ring ceremony. sembles accented with orchid corsages for the occasion. The new Mr. and Mrs. Griffith will make their home at Berkeley, Calif. Mary Middleton Receives Bridal Honors Saturday Miss Mary Middleton of this city who will be wed in September, was honored at a combination pre-nuptial shower and slumber party Saturday night in the home of Mary Lou Narveson of Santa Monica. Included in the list of those attending were many of Miss Middleton's school friends from the University of Redlands. Attending from Anaheim was Miss Mary Wright. Stanton Items Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hemmerling, 10001 E. Ball rd., have lived here for 11 years and have always returned home last week from an extended visit with relatives and friends in Idaho. He reports that business and crop conditions are good, as a whole, in that state. Personal Mention The Carlsen Circle of the White Temple Methodist church will have its regular meeting tomorrow at 12 noon in the north-west corner of the City park. Those attending are requested to bring their own sack lunch. Drinks will be furnished. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Landes and Mr. and Mrs. Hammann of Carlinsville, Ill., were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Snyder of this city. While here Mr. and Mrs. Landes also visited Mr. Landes brother, Frank, and his family of Alhambra. Mr. and Mrs. Barnes Brodie of 111 MacArthur Manor are parents of a six pound girl born at the Fullerton Cottage hospital August 3. The Wesley Methodist church is planning a Bible school to begin Monday, August 14 and lasting two weeks. The hours will be from 10 to 11:30 a.m., Monday through Friday. Gordon J. Tite and Eunice Wahlstrom both of Westminster were issued license to wed recently. Mrs. Melvin Briscoe and new daughter returned to their home, 749 N. Sabina, from the Fullerton General hospital last Friday. Myron Kyes, of this city, returned home last week from an extended visit with relatives and friends in Idaho. He reports that business and crop conditions are good, as a whole, in that state. Mrs. John Albright of 509 N. Sabina is on a business trip to prick balloon, containing a night. Seated, from left to right Knight and the honored guest. Willa Wilson Feted In Middleton Home Miss Willa Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Wilson of Ball rd., was given a handkerchief shower honoring her coming marriage to Elliott McKnight, by hostesses Mary Middleton, Teddy Le Payne, Mrs. Dolpha McKnight and Jackie Cone, in the Middleton home on E. Broadway, Frida night. Unique ideas for games added to the success and enjoyment of the evening. White powdered sundae Stanton Items Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hemmerling, 10001 E. Ball rd., have lived here for 11 years and have always worried about the lack of fire protection. They solved their problem this week by having a fire detector system installed on their four acres. If a fire breaks out in their barn or pump house the minute fire touches the wires an alarm as loud as a fire siren breaks out and stays on until someone turns it off in the house. In case of burglary a button system in the house can be easily used and cause ringing loud enuogh to scare any inturder away. Mrs. Linda Baroldi of the Bar-oldi Dairy Farm, 6717 E. Cerritos (Mr. and Mrs. Jewel McMillan as they prepare piece of wedding cake at the reception in the garden) Mrs. Melvin Briscoe and new daughter returned to their home, 749 N. Sabina, from the Fullerton General hospital last Friday. Myron Kyes, of this city, returned home last week from an extended visit with relatives and friends in Idaho. He reports that business and crop conditions are good, as a whole, in that state. Mrs. John Albright of 509 N. Sabina is on a business trip to her former home at Conneaut Lake, Pa. She is accompanied by her son, Jack, and they plan also to visit relatives and friends before returning the latter part of the month. Unique ideas for games added to the success and enjoyment of the evening. White powdered substances in paper cups were passed to guests, who had to guess what the household use for each power was by touch or smell. Norm Tews and Betty Lou Leigh, tie Mr. and Mrs. Jewel McMillan as they prepare the piece of wedding cake at the reception in the garden of San Antonio, following their marriage Saturday at the church. B. Rimpau-Jewel Y. McMillan Vows in Semi-Formal Rites Lyn B. Rimpau and Millan, Jr., were married morning in a semi-formal at the St. Boni-church with Father Jan officiating at the ceremony. Titimental accent worn by the maternal mother's engagement has been worn by family for four generations. Ankle length bandy and a fingertip knot by the bride who married a cascade bouquet carnations and steered with a lavender aid. Noble was Miss Bar-Rimpau, sister of the Rimpau was dressed in lavender chiffon carried a cascade arched pink rubrum lilies, tender streamers. Wade, cousin of the Texas, was best man. Bob Hunt and Lowell Johnson. Mrs. Clara Faust was organist at the rites. Capilla de San Antonio was the scene of the reception which followed the wedding. Assisting in the hostess duties were Mrs. Kirby Perry, sister of the groom; Mrs. Donald Rimpau, sister-in-law of the bride and Mrs. A. R. Rimpau. Presiding at the guest book was Mrs. Wallace Duffy. At the conclusion of their one-week honeymoon at Lake Tahoe, the couple will make their home in Orange, where the groom is employed as an assistant building inspector. The new Mrs. McMillan is a graduate of Anaheim Union High school, Fullerton Junior college and UCLA. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Rimpau, 1024 W. Broadway and is a member of the teaching staff at Fullerton Junior college. Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. McMillan of 12001 S. Louis ave., Whittier, are the parents of the groom, who is a graduate of Whittier High school and Fullerton J. C. VISIT OUR CARPET DEPT. One of the Most Complete in Orange Here you will find patterns and colors to "Make" the room. You must see our peting to appreciate its value, TERMS TO SUIT YOUR FREE PARKING REAR OF STORE 151 NORTH LOS ANGELES ST. TESSES AND HONOREE—Miss Willa Wilson, bride-elect of Elliott McKnight as she prepares quick balloon, containing a wish for her future at the handkerchief shower honoring her Friday Seated, from left to right, are: Miss Mary Middleton, Miss Teddy Lou Payne, Mrs. Dolpha McKnight and the honored guest. La Wilson Feted Middleton Home Willa Wilson, daughter of Mrs. A. T. Wilson of E., was given a handkerchief honoring her coming married Elliott McKnight, by host-ary Middleton, Teddy Lou Mrs. Dolpha McKnight and Cone, in the Middleton on E. Broadway, Friday the ideas for games added to access and enjoyment of the White powdered subfor first prize, while Mrs. McKnight received the booby prize. Miss Wilson then opened her gifts, each one attached to a balloon. As the gift was opened the balloon had to be popped and inside each one was a wish. Refreshments of angel food cake, covered with fresh strawberries and topped with whipped cream were served by Mrs. Tex Middleton, who assisted the hostesses. Attending the affair, in addition to the hostesses, were: Norma Tews, Helen Hillary, Betty Lou Leigh, Mary Wright, Anita Rob- Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Bassingwaite of Oakes, North Dakota, and Mrs. Steve Vlahovich and daughter, Sharon, of Washington, D. C., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Elliott of 500 E. Broadway. Bassingwaite is Mrs. Elliott's brother and publisher of a weekly newspaper. Mrs. Vlahovich is a niece. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McIllwain and son, Jim, of 605 E. Broadway are leaving today for a two-week's vacation. Willa Wilson, daughter of Mrs. A. T. Wilson of E., was given a handkerchief honoring her coming marriag. Elliott McKnight, by hostess Middleton, Teddy Lou Mrs. Dolpha McKnight and Cone, in the Middleton E. Broadway, Friday. Miss Wilson then opened her gifts, each one attached to a balloon. As the gift was opened the balloon had to be popped and inside each one was a wish. Refreshments of angel food cake, covered with fresh strawberries and topped with whipped cream were served by Mrs. Tex Middleton, who assisted the hostesses. Attending the affair, in addition to the hostesses, were: Norma Tews, Helen Hillary, Betty Lou Leigh, Mary Wright, Anita Robertson, Gerre Homan, Mrs. McKnight and Mrs. Wilson. Unable to attend were: Phyllis Officer, Rosemary Wood and Mrs. Glenn Mark. Grow with a Growing Community -REAFSNYDER... 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