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22 Union-BulletinWalla Walla, Wash., Sunday, Dec. 6, 1959Green, White Set Color Theme for Kirkman-White Nuptials in ChurchBridal white and tones of green!set the theme for nuptials in St, Paul's Episcopal Church at 8 p m Saturday. Nov. 28. for Miss Carol Ann White and William Greer Kirkman 1Miss White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs 0. A White. Bryant and Woodlawn. and Mr Kirkman, son of Mr. and Mrs. William L. Kirk-man. 102 Otis, exchanged vows in a double ring candlelight ceremony before Dr. David S. Alkins, rector Six floor candelabra in the chancel, banked by salal greens, and flanked by brass urns with salal and white chrysanthemums fc»nt accent as did white pompon chrysanthemums on the altar and small white satin bows with ivy and laurel leaves to mark the aisle pews Acolytes were Robin Wetzel and Gordon Logan. 1Nuptial music was played by Mrs Rod Alexander, organist.Ih Lovely Gown With her father to give her ini marriage, the brick was hand- I somely gowned in a floor-length slim empire-style gown of silk I mist by Bianchi, styled with sweeping folds forming a chapel , tram. The silk satin band at the: high waist was embroidered in seed pearls and opaque crystals! and the attached sash was in the lt;same material.Her Swedish crown headpiece.; designed especially for the gown.1 was of seed pearls, the points; formed of pearls and crystals and each topped by a pearl and rhinestone which held her elbow-length veil of imported silk illusion. For, the ceremony her face was cov-i ered with the veiling. Short white kidskin gloves completed her cos-, tumeShe carried a rosepolnt lace handkerchief and cascade of white, Cattalaya orchids. For sentiment, I She had an heirloom necklace belonging to the bridegroom’s greatgrandmother, and blue garterfrom Miss Mimi Caldwell, sorority lister.They Wear GreenMiss Ruth Kirkman. the bride-1 groom's sister, as maid of honor,! and the bridesmaids, Mrs Daniel.Lees (Susan Roberts!, Miss Joan Caldwell of Cheney and Miss Sally;Griffiths of Boise. Idaho, the lat-ter two sorority sisters, were iden-j tically gowned in frocks of emerald green velveteen styled with scoop necklines, basque waists, bell sleeves and wide satin cummerbunds and sashes. Their slippers were matching satin and they wore white kid gloves and headbands of velveteen with flat front (Vitart) I**bow*. Their crescent bouquets of ; Aigreen cymhidium orchids were ar- silver bowl and flanked by three-! At the punch table were Mrs. of ranged on cyclamen leaves. branch silver candelabra. The'Dennis Hachler, Miss Mimi tald- BArthur Vall-Spinosa of Bellevue, four-tier cake, the tiers separated, well and Miss Mary Berger, so- p} was best man and Michael Wymer! by crystal goblets containing a j rority sisters. Miss Linda Roberts slt; of Seattle. Edward Boyce of Mer- white rose each, was topped by a and Miss Janice Sutherland had Sc cer Island. William Rollins of Se- green orchid and the mirror on the guest book and Miss Marilyn attle and Douglas West of Pull- which the cake rested was circled Spray the gifts. ofman, ushers. All are fraternity by white mums and fernery. The Assisting in serving were Misses m brothers of the bridegroom. unique punch bowl loaned by Mrs. j Leta, Anahel and Sorena Souther- cFor the rites. Mrs. WTiite chose;Merlin Phillips and used at many land, the brides cousins, Carla j.-MRS. WILLIAM GREER KIRKMANa royal blue brocaded satin gown Kappa Kappa Gamma functions‘White and Nikki Austin. Melanie 0( z — ---1---- - rr . l and Duane Smith distributed theworn with matching shoes, a flow- was circled by green Fuji mums | ,er hat with veil, white kid gloves and leaves. Five-branch canelabra Kroom s cake, wrapped m foil and y, and rhinestone bag. Her corsage Were on the punch and cake green net with lily of the valley fc was of green cymbidiums. Mrs tables. The tables w!ere laid with attached.Kirkman was in silk faille, in a white satin and white net overlay To Oregon ^medium tone of blue, white hat caught up with satin bows, emer- When the couple left for a j-and accessories and corsage of aid green net and sprays of valley honeymoon on the Oregon coast ^ white roses. lilies. A soft green memory candle and at Timberline Lodge, the bride a]Reception Follows was encircled with white mums. wast wearing an ^55^” terwcrtmnTa^rTthfTamhH^ Pourtag the fir* hour were Missmatching shade, white gloves recepuon laier in me * aiiMi ndi „ “ natent ealher accessories and asPreside at Tablewool suit with small velvet hat in.here St CeciUa s Guild had Ruth Reynolds and Mrs. Freder- Patent leather accessories and as „charge of'arr^'emem^Mrl Ao' ick C. Wilsan. thetin Roberts was reception hosteM They will be at home at Itl'JHere again, the• green and whde, Litlte. Sarong * M C«lvillf Both are 1959 grad- »theme sparked decorations. The Arnold Kraitz ana Mrs. i. w. whitman Collece The dserving table centerpiece was oil White, aunts of the bride: Mrs ales o Whitman loUegc. I he ,.green Fuji mums with darker; Robert Smith, a cousin, and Mrs ^La's0*“ 1 f'salad leaves arranged ■n alE^hite. aiso an aunt. “pa *Kappa Gamma. The bridegroom r is a member of Phi Delta Theta. ,v The bride, continuing her education at Whitman, is practice teach- £ ! ing in French at Walla Walla High!r School.
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Walla Walla Union Bulletin
Walla Walla, Washington, US
Sun, Dec 06, 1959
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