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Terrace Bay News, 25 Aug 1949, p. 2

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; Page 2 PHILLIPS ~ NELSON WEDDING The marriage of Miss Mary Sarah Phillips, daughter of Mrs, j Isabelle Phillips of Terrace Bay to Mr. Douglas Geibel Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Nelson of Neenah, Wisconsin was solemnized at the Terrace Bay Community Church on August 18th at 7:30 p.m. in a candlelight service with Rev, Arthur F, Lavender officiating. The church was decorated very simply, the alter rail a bank of white flowers with bouquets of sweet peas on the altar and piano, The bride wore a simple street length dress of pale blue satin with matching shoes and gloves, a beige straw hat trimmed with blue for-get-me-nots and carried a muff of white roses. The bridesmaid, Miss Donna English of Port Arthur wore a salmon crepe dress with mauve accessoriés and carried a bouquet of mauve sweet peas. Mr. Milo V, Martin was best man, Mr, Walter H, Swanson of Neenah, Wisconsin gave the bride away. Mrs, Euerson Lavender was the soloist, singing OH! PROMISE ME and BECAUSE. Mrs. Jack O'Connor was the pianist. Mrs. Phillips was attractively gowned in navy blue crepe dress, navy accessories, and corsage of red roses, lirs, Nelson wore a navy blue lace dress with white accessories and a corsage of red roseSe Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Mason Dixon, 115 Laurier Avenue, The toast to the bride was given by Mr, Dixon, The four tiered ° wedding cake which the bride and groom cut with a sword was the center of the supper table. Mrs, Mason Dixon and Mrs, Milo Martin presided at the table assisted by Mrs. E. Veitch, Mrs. R. Sheppard, Miss Gladys Irvine and Miss Maude Fulton as servitors. Mrs. Roy Miller served the punch and Miss Winnie Ilkka the wedding cake. ; The bride's going away outfit was a three piece beige gabardine suit, a beige straw hat, beige suede accessories and a four skin mink scarf, the groom's present to the bride. The bride's bouquet was caught by Mrs. Emerson Lavender. The bridal couple left immediately for a two week honeymoon tour through the States. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Alex Nelson, Miss Mary Nelson, Mrs, Walter Swanson, Miss Carol Lucile Swanson, Mr. Stoakley Swanson, Miss Dorothy Krueger of Neénah, Wisc., Mr, and Mrs. D. He Geibel of Racine, Wisc. and Mrs. M, Elliott of Port Arthur, Congratulatory cablegrams were received from the bride's many relatives in Belfast, Irclmde Prenuptial events included dinner at Hotel Terrace Wednesday evening attended by the wedding party and out of town guests. Mrs. Phillips assisted by Mrs, M, Martin served a delightful supper following the rehearsal, also on Wednesday evening. e-O=0 SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT (Reprinted from "The Safe Worker") World peace.....cooperation eee mutual understanding....»tolerance....ehelpfulness...bonds of freedom. These are words we hear a lot about these post-war days. Sometimes they are mene tioned wistfully, sometimes bitterly, sometimes hopefully. Well, let's take a look at accident pwevention from the same viewpoint - and here we can be a little more optimistic, Of course, to be realistic, it would be silly to expect you to go following your pals around all the time, picking up the unextinguished cigarette butts they flip away, or grabbing them by the arm when they start across the street against the red light, or reminding them to read "The Safe Worker" regularly. That would be straining the all-men= are-brothers idea a little. But you wouldn't deny that it's the square thing and a good thing for you to work together with your fellow workers for the safety of all concerned - and to help point out and climinate hazards - and to help another employee safeguard himself when you see or sense the need for such help. : Yos, we're all living together in one small world ~ a world that could be blasted to e@mithereens by those little atoms. /And so weld all. be well advised to learn to poet i aleng. torether, ind we hope too that neople who work together realize more and more that getting elong together at work among other things means working safely at all times, o-O-0 WOLF CUB NEWS Cubs, on Friday, August 26th there is to be a "Bang-Up" meeting} Every Cub is requested to make a special effort to attend. There is to be a "Treasure Hunt" in which every boy will have to take part. So come and try your skill at tracking.

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