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Ernest ComptonsFeted on 25thAnniversaryMr and Mrs I rncst Compton celebrated thcii 2fth wedding anniversary on August 5, at theirhome in Morrifieid.All of then seven children andtwo grandchildren were present. They are Wav ne ( ompton, Minne-ipolis. Mis Charh Riles (Carol) Merrifield Mrs Ravmen Starkka(Beverly) Joanne, Curtis, Suzanne and Loren. The grandchildren areJeffrey Compton and Shawn Riley. A four tiered anniversary cakeocorated the center of the tabic od on each side flanked by a ilver candle with a white ruffled: oils skirt The table cover was;c-4jrvJecorated with silver bells.Mrs. Rov W Starkey and Mrs. Wesley Norwood, sister of the bride, cut the anniversary cake.Their daughter Suzanne, was in charge ol the guest book.Acting as hostesses were JoanneCompton, Mrs, Wayne Compton, Mrs. Charles Riley and Mrs. Ray-men Starkka. The hostesses woretwhite hell shaped aprons trimmed with silver bells and silver rickrack, which were designed and made by Mrs. Raymen Starkka and Mrs. Wayne Compton.A decorated gift table held the;gifts, cards and monetary gifts, j presented to the honored couple and was centered with a bouquet of gladioli.The home carried out the anni-IIlt;tIversary motif with silver and white streamers and white bells.Mrs Compton chose to wear a blue lace sheath dress for the j. special occasion. She was pre-1 \ sented a red rose and white carna-c5tion corsage and Mr. Compton was presented a white carnation boutonniere. j.Mr. and Mrs. Compton were lt;honored to have present their j original bridesmaid. Mrs. Archie Grenier, sister of the bride andf|1IItheir bestman, Robert Harris, j, brother-in-law of Mr. Compton.Mr. and Mrs. Compton were married August 7, 1937, in Brain-erd and have since then lived in the area.♦ * *tbf
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Brainerd Daily Dispatch
Brainerd, Minnesota, US
Wed, Aug 08, 1962
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