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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1965-08-26, Page 12WILMA LEE and STONEY COOPER photo by Beta studio MRS. STEWART, MRS. C. T. JENKEN, MR. JENKEN AND HON. WILLIAM A, STEWART Times-Advocate, August 26, 1965 Friday evening vows . . photo by Jack Doerr MR. AND MRS. GERALD MERNER Lucan By MISS LINA ABBOTT Minister of Agriculture's daughter weds Lighted candelabra, baskets of white gladioli and mums, backed with a foliage arch formed the setting in the Wesley United Church, London Township, at 2 pm Saturday, August 14 for a double ring ceremony, when the Rev. G. H. Merkley united in wedlock Marilyn Edythe Stewart and Charles Thomas Jenken. The bride is the daughter of the Hon, and Mrs. William A. Stewart, RR 2 Denfield and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Jenken of RR 7 London. Given in marriage by her fath- er, the bride chose afloor-length gown of silk sheer over tulle and bridal taffeta. Styled on an empire line, the fitted bodice of heavy guipure lace had a scoop neck- line and short sleeves. The skirt with a princess line front, a full bouffant back app 1 i qu e d with matching lace, fell into a flowing chapel train. A head piece of tiny roses and leaves of match- ing material, adorned with pearls held her four tier veil of im- ported silk illusion. She carried a cascade of orange Delight roses and stephanotis. The bride was attended by three sisters, Miss Norma as maid of honor and Misses Barbara and Gay as bridesmaids. The third bridesmaid was Miss LyndaJen- ken of RR 17, London, All attend- ants were gowned alike in floor- length sheath dresses of foliage green crepeau, fashioned on Gre- cian lines with high empire waist- line, bateau neckline, shor t sleeves and back panels cascad- ing from the shoulder to the hemline. A matching headdress of crepeau and tulle was formed into a bow. They carried cascades of orange Delight roses and white shasta mums. Miss Karen Alquire was flow- er girl and Kenny Cocquyt was ring bearer. The former wore a floor length gown of white crystal charm with foliage green sash and matching headdress. She car- ried a basket of orange Delight roses and white shasta mums. Mr. Richard Jenken of RR '7 Ilderton was best man and Messrs Lawrence McLaughton, Ross Ferguson and Ralph Winslade were ushers. Mr. Wayne Carroll, as organ- ist, accompanied the soloist, Miss Sylvia Karges, of RR 2 Denfield, who sang "The Wed- ding Prayer", "The Lords Pray- er" and "0 Lord Most Holy". At a reception at "The Ivan- hoe", the bride's mother re- ceived in an afternoon length gown of Iridescent green, pale blue and silver silk brocade with blue and green tulle hat and beige ac- cessories. She was assisted by the groom's mother, who chose a costume of mink colored chif- fon over taffeta, a turquoise and gold feathered hat and m nk colored accessories. For a honeymoon trip to East- ern and Northern Ontario, the bride donned a chanel ensemble of bu r g and y and black brocaded lace, black velvet hat, matching accessories and a pink Sweet- heart rose bud corsage. The young couple will make their home at 232 Oakland Ave., London. The bride is a graduate of London Teachers' College and the groom a graduate of Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph. At Greenway United Church in a setting of white gladioli, blue mums, ferns and candelabra the ceremony uniting in marriage Carolyn Dianne Eagleson, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Har vey Eagleson, RR 3 Parkhill, and Gerald Leonard Merner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Merrier, RR 2 Zurich, was solemnized by Rev. G. E. Morrow on Friday, August 20 at '7 pm. Miss Evelyn Curts, RR 3 Park- hill, played the wedding music and accompanied the soloist, Miss Linda Hayter, Parkhill, who sang Wedding Prayer and The Lord is my Shepherd. Given in marriage by her fath- er the bride chose a gown of Chantilly lace styled in a simple sheath with basque fitted bodice and lily point sleeves, The floor- length skirt featured a three- tiered fitted effect and a wateau train of the lace in cathedral length gave an elegant back de- tail. A pearl and crystal princess crown held her two-tier French silk illusion veil. She carried a cascade of red roses and steph- anotis. Miss Barbara Love, Toronto, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor wearing a street-length sheath gown of royal blue peau de sole with full powder blue lace overskirt accented with a front bow. She wore a matching flow- er hat and carried a short cas- cade of white miniature carna- tions. Miss Judy Oesch, Zurich, and Miss Helen Eagleson, sister of the bride, were bridesmaids and were gowned identically to the maid of honor. Garry Systema, Leamington, was best man and Glen Reichert Zurich, cousin of the groom, and Ken Eagleson, cousin of the bride, ushered guests. A reception was held in the church rooms where the bride's mother received guests in a taupe embossed crepe dress with brown accessories and corsage of bronze mums and yellow roses. The groom's mother chose royal blue crepe with black and white accessories and corsage of red roses and white mums. For travelling in Northern On- tario the bride donned a two-piece suit in gold heather tones with mink trim and corsage of gold mums. The couple will reside in Tor- onto. BRIDE FETED Prior to her marriage the bride was honored on several occasions. S h o we r hostesses included TO REGISTER CIIILEREN Although there are s ti 11 a Couple more weeks of vacation, already principal Robert Jenkins has begun rounding up the names of new families, who have moved into the village during the sum,. mer and the names of children who have p or will be leaving the school. To alleviate the big task of enrolment the PIT* day of school, Mr, Jenkins will be at the school from 10-11am August 30 and 31, to register new children, POT LUCK SUPPER The CWL of St. Patrick's Church held a pot-luck supper in the old school last Wednesday evening. During the evening Mrs. Dave Egan and Mrs. Glen Stewart (nee Mrs. Stocks) were presented with gifts, Following the presentation bingo was played. Area juveniles are eliminated By STEVE DAVIS Lucan Juveniles, were elimin- ated from OBA playoffs here Sun- day, August 220 The victors, Clarkesburg Juveniles will now travel into the Toronto area for the playoffs. On four occasions, the first two men were retired but then our competitors would start slap- ping them through the holes for a 3 or 4 run inning. Ernie O'Neil tossed the first six innings for Lucan, but, still was bothered by a torn ligament. Ernie was tagged for 8 hits while he managed to strike out 6. Ken Ready came on in relief in the 7th but he could not put out the fire on our visitors bat, the final score was the worst of the season 19-5. We were all pleased to see a good crowd out to the game but just could not manage to pull that one out of the bag. Well its good-bye for another season. Mrs. Harold Reichert, Zurich, at her home; Mrs. William Baker and Mrs. Ron Turner at Green- way Anglican hall; Misses Carol and Helen Brown at their home; Misses Carol Foster and Jane Dettmer at the former's home at Whalen Corners. The neighbors of the groom held a presentation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schade and the young people of the HUB church, Zurich, presented the couple with a gift. AUCTION SALE A very large crowd attended the auction sale, last Wednesday of the late Mrs. George Bawden's home and household effects, The house was purchased by Mr, Dwight Henderson now of Market St,, Luean. Many antique dealers were present. PIGEON WINNERS Winners in the Lucan Pigeon Club whose birds flew fr om Georgetown Saturday were: Jack Hardy & Son, Miss Claudia Bar- rett, Exeter, Jack Hardy & Son (third and fourth) and Clarence Hardy. Flying from Peterboro Sat- urday winners were: Miss Clau- dia Barrett, Hardyholme (second and third) and Miss B a r rett (fourth and fifth). Hold service at Ingersoll Mrs. William Newell, 78, fore merly of Exeter, died in St, Thomas Hospital, Sunday, August 22. She was the former Charlotte Edna E3ISSett end the last of her family, She and her husband, the late William F, Newell,. lived in Stratford until 1938 when they moved to. Ingersoll. Her husband died in 1063. Mrs. Newell was a member of the Anglican Church in Inger- soll and a member Of the senior group of the Women's Auxiliary, She was also a member of the Ingersoll Lionettes, She- is survived by two sons, Edward and William Jr. both of Ingersoll, also six grandchildren. Miss Marion Bissett, town, is a niece. Funeral service was conducted Wednesday, August 25 in St. Ja- mes Anglican Church at 2 pm. Burial was in Ingersoll cemetery, H. ELSTON wedding Friday evening in Green- way United Church and attended the reception which followed in the church parlour. Visitors Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Atkinson were Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Eagleson, Parkhill, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kemps of Lon- don and Mr. Alex Hodgins of Exeter. Mrs. Alex McFalls has return- ed home after spending a few days with her daughter Birdine in De- troit who is holidaying at present with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex McFalls. David and Judy Parsons are spending a few days with Karen and Gary Skinner. Visitors Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. McAllister were Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Sumpton & family of Port Elgin and Messrs. Wm. & Aaron Kimmel, Billie & Cathy of Desboro. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mast & family and Mrs. F. Mast of Hart, Mich, spent the weekend with relatives and on Monday evening visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Denham Sr. of Kirkton. Mr. Cecil Skinner of Exeter and Mr. and Mrs. J. McAllister and boys visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Skinner. NINETY PARKS Ontario has 90 provincial parks covering 3,736,549 acres and 47 reserve park areas cov- ering another 630,000 acres. Page 11 By MRS. M. PERSONALS Guests Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Spacek were, Mr, and Mrs. Gus Gregus, Bradley & Jimmy, Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. John Gregus, Bernadette and Jer- ome of Arva. Mr. and Mrs. Ross McFalls & boys visited Sunday with the lat- ter's brother, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Tindall, Wiarton. Mrs. Jessie Lewis, Mrs. Verna Burgle of Windsor spent the weekend in Hamilton with their ' sister, Mrs. Annie Willard, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Gibson visited with the former's sister, Mrs. Mary McGillivray of Pais- ley. Mrs. M. H, Elston visited for a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Godbolt at their summer cottage Port Elgin, also called on Rev. and Mrs. Anions at Wiarton. 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