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Aleta Slade And Miss Bore hard W.B,McElhaney AnniversaryRecite VowsAn elaborate white lace wedding cap which formed a part of her great grandmother's bridal ensemble 111 years ago, with a billowy veil reaching to the hem of her train. v\;ilt; worn by Miss Carolyn Aleta Slade of Moorpark, when she became the bride of Walter Bruce McEI* haney. also of Moorpark, during formal nuptial ritc^ solemnized in the Si mi Valley Community Church in Simi. at o'clock on the evening of October 17.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Slade and the bridegroom, the son of. Mrs. A. A. Sadler of Mentone. !Her mother’s wedding dress, of white -ilk lace made princess style, with panel front of baby Irish lace, double bertha of the same material, fashioned with high neckline and short sleeves and worn by Mrs. Slade in 11*08, was the bride’s beautiful and unusual attire. The bridal bouquet was a gorgeous creation of gardenias. bouvardia. orchids and i fern, from winch white satin ribbon streamers cascaded to tlie j floor. Mr. Slade gave his daughter in marriage.Miss Mary Eva Slade, sister of the bride, was maid of honor, in a sky blue faille, made bouffant style, with short puffed sleeves and sweetheart neckline and she carried a bouquet of pink }ompon chrysanthemums tied with ribbons of pink.% Matron of honor was Mt \rthur Mahan and her gown was similar to the maid of hon- j or's. in pink. Blue delphinium and blue bachelor buttons com-, prised her bouquet, with match-' irg ribbon- Mi s Rena Bradley. a irilt;le maid, wore a nile green j gown identical to the other attendant' and yellow pomjwm chrysanthemums with yellowy ribbons wore curried by Iter. Coronet which matched Iwuquets were worn as dresses by Mi Slade. Mr ban and Miss Bradley.The Rev. Thomas Grice tor of the Simi Church official* cm! at the impressive double ring eercmnnv, assisted by the Rev. Dan Miller of Moorpark.Harry Mahan was best man and guests were ushered to j news by Homer Bradley and Arthur Mahan,Alvin Eller accompanied the soloist Mrs. David E. Stratheran. on the organ. Mrs. Strathearn.1 in a formal gown of pale pink lace with gardenia corsage, sang “Because” and “Still As The Night.IVw were marked, alternate-' |v with clusters of silver wedding Im'IIs and small cedar trees in silver containers, tied with;. ilvcr ribbons. Chance of the church was covered with green-i crv and one huge basket of don-J hie white larkspur was tied with a white butterfly bow. Two tall candelabra entwined with fern and holding seven tapers east a j pleasant glow over the surround- j ings and two floor baskets and j .oven silver baskets held yellow, gladioli, pink and while lark- j spur and blue delphiniums and j chrysanthemums.Some 275 relatives and friends of the bride and bridegroom were i\ it*d to Cut n- the rite and to the reception given in* ghe church parkmarriage. Hursts weic received! by Mrs. Slade, mother of the! bride. In a black crepe floor-' length gown, worn with black j acc essories and gardenias; and i by the bridegroom's foster mother, Mrs. Ralph (). Mahan, who wore a black crepe dress, floor— length. with short jacket, match-1 ing effects and corsage of gar j dcnius.The sanie pastel shaded bio soms which decorated thEntering into' the “teen” age called for a special celebration on the part of Miss Mary Ann Borchard recently, so a delightful party was in progress during the evening hours at the family home on West Fifth street, where mother of the honor guest, Mrs. Louis Borchard, presided as hostess.Because Miss Borchard s birthday anniversary occurs during the “spooky” month, all manner of Halloween decorations and appointments were in evidence.Guests upon arrival at 7 o’clock were served a tasty dessert course/after which various games were participated in by all. The special attraction wfas bunco. Miss Borchard became the recipient of very lovely gifts, and a prettily decorated birthday cake.Wishing “happy birthdays” were Misses Rosemary Laubarh-or, Ida Mae Randall. Shirley and Sharon Watts, Mary Lou Foster. Marjorie Connelly, Eleanor Gisler and Hetty Thomas.—• htheir head* s. Mu-pas-chureh adorned the church parlors. Blue tapers on the mantel graced a bowl of wThite flowers and upon the bride’s table pre-, sided a three-tiered wedding cake topped with a white hell, j This centerpiece was flanked on either side by pastel candles and, assisted by her husband, j the bride cut the first slice of her elaborate cake. Pastel individual cakes and punch were ! served.For her wedding trip. Mrs. • McElhaney donned a lime green j travel crepe outfit, appliqued j and trimmed with golden buttons, with which she wuro a brown fur coat, brown accessories and an orchid corsage.The newlyweds commenced their honeymoon motoring as far north as Vancouver and upon their return, they will reside on a ranch near Moorpark.The bride received her primary education in the Moorpark Grammar School and was graduated from the Moorpark High School Following two years at the Ventura Junior College she ! transferred to the University of California at Los Angeles and later took a year’s course in secretarial study at Sawyers Busi-' ni College in Westwood. For J the past five years she has been 1 employed as a social worker fo»' j the Ventura County Welfare Department.Mr. Mr El haney attended *the j a ' Paula and Moorpark High School and ranches in the Las! Posas district.Assisting in serving at the re ceptioii were Mines. Ted Mr Lachlin. Sam Hitch, Harold j Southwiek. Harry Mahan. Bert Stephen • and Miss Margaret Yoakam. All wore formal gowns with gardenia corsages. The bride’s bouquet was caught by, Mis.-* Mary Slade, |BUY IN OX NAKMKIDNEYS MUST REMOVE EXCESS ACIDSHelp 15 Miles of Kidney Tube Flush Out Poisonous WasteIf you bare an ''xro.-s of arid? in your bloo y ur IS itiilea of kidney tubes n ay be ove v*' I These liny fitters and tubes are worinay nucrsanu tut esare wor mg day and night to help Nature rid yoi system of cacosy acids and poisom us C■i-it-ui ,,i 'ss arms ana pmsanlt; us wast y t’:'n disorder of kidney function pernu poison..us matter to remain in your blood, may c niso nagging backache,rheumatic pain leg pains, Joss of pep and energy, getting t rights, swelling, puffiness under the eye headaches and dir/iness. 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Oxnard Press Courier
Oxnard, California, US
Thu, Oct 23, 1941
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