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Show BOX ELDER NEWS, Brigham City, Utah Sunday, June 20, 1971 August Date Circled By Couple for Wedding Announcing the engagement daughter Betty Jean Holliday to Lester A. Wixom, are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Murray of Brigham City, formerly of Yampa, Colo. Parents of the future bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wixom of Perry. The couple plans to be married on Aug. 21 in Brigham of their octal cene Sarah Yates, Society Editor Telephone PA City. Miss Holliday, a Box Elder High graduate of school, is presently enrolled in the College of Beauty. The future bridegroom is a graduate of Box Elder High school and recently completed two years in the Army after serving one year in Vietnam. Following their marriage, the couple will reside in Brigham le Family Honors Temple Rite Weds Pair Manti LDS temple was the scene recently for the wedding ceremony of Miss Patty Jo Farrell of West Point and Randel B. Nelson of Brigham City. Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Farrell of West Point, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd D. Nelson of Willard. The couple was honored at a the following reception ceremony at the West Point Second LDS ward cultural hall. The bride wore a gown of slipper satin with Chantilly lace r,. the bodice and bouffant sleeves for her wedding and reception. accenting Bridal Attendants Miss Penny Farrell, sister of the bride, attended as maid of honor. Her gown was of lavender embossed floral print. Other attendants were Mrs. Peggie Arnold, also in a lavender gown, and the Misses Pamela Farrell, Angela Farrell, Donna Hieb9nd Nancy Criddle with Teri Ann Nelson as flower girl. They wore gowns of pink embossed floral print with dark pink trim. Roland Roche performed duties of best man, with Danny Moss, Kirk Widison and Tracy Nelson as ushers. Following a wedding trip to Grand Canyon and Zion National Park, the couple plans to reside in Willard. The bride was honored at several pre-nupti- Couple on Anniversary The family of Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Beecher gathered at their home on Sunday, June 13, to observe the occasion of their 65th wedding anniversary with a quiet family celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Beecher were married on June 13, 1906, in the Salt Lake LDS temple, after which they resided in Idaho until coming to Brigham City in City. I MISS LYNNE DAVIS Local Couple Plans Late June Nuptials and establishing their on the east bench area of 1918 home the city. As fruit growers, they were among the first to plant peach trees in Brigham City and to the peach industry develop locally. They have watched the citys northeast area progress from sagebrush to orchard through the years. They have six children, five of whom are living, and include Asa L. Beecher of Logan, Elbert R., Merl, and Delmont, all of Brigham City; and a daughter Mrs. Don (Marie) Rasmussen of Salt Lake City. The Beechers have 24 grandchildren and 24 A quiet family spent at the home Sunday was by relatives, with light refreshments served as the family visited with one another. BusineSSWnmPn Make Plans For New Year s Brigham City Business and Professional Womens club held its Announcement is made of the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Lynne Davis to James Edwards by the parents of the future bride, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis of Honeyville. Parents of the future bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Edwards of Brigham City. Miss Davis is a graduate of Box Elder High school and has attended one year at Utah State university. Also a graduate of Box Elder High school, Edwards spent the past year attending Rutgers University in New Jersey and is now locally employed. Following their marriage in late July in the First Baptist church, the couple plans to reside in Logan while the bridegroom continues his education at Utah State university. parties. first executive Tauferne r,T' jrecording Joyce Frisby, corresponding secretary; and Mary Humphrey, treasurer. The I August. information to be communicated to members via the presidents newletter prior to the date of the party. further board meeting under the leadership of new officers at the home of Helen DeBry, newly installed president, on June 14. Other officers installed in impressive rites at the groups concluding meeting in May include Mary. Simmons, first vice president; Fern Shaw, second vice president; Carolyn secretary; - Miss Betty Jean TO WED Hlli d ay will become the bride of ILester A. Wixom in first order of business for the officers was setting of the date and making plans for the annual summer event, with will be a social steak fry on Aug. 16. At this time the new officers will combine their talents in food preparation and hospitality to welcome all members and prospective new members to the event, with further information to be communicated to members and prospective new members to the event, with Projects and schedules discussed showed promise for an active and rewarding year for club participants as the officers continued their meeting. They audited the books and transferred them to new officeholders as the final order of business. At the conclusion of the business meeting, refreshments were served by the hostess and the women enjoyed visiting with one another. Although continuing on the board in a new position this year, retiring president Joyce Frisby will also serve officially as an advisor to the new board of directors. i I RECENTLY WED Miss Patty Jo Farrell and Randal B. Nelson traded vows in the Manti LDS temple recently. fin Line By Phone LDS Mission Home in Independence, Mo. Also at the home are Mr. and Mrs. Stuart McMaster. He is president of the mission. Enjoying the with their former neighbor were Mrs. Oscar Grunig, Mrs. Erma Peters, Mrs. Ethel Romer, Lenora Romer and Iris Schow. get-togeth- Come Home Mrs. Douglas Bryant and children JoAnn, Carl, Jennifer, Daren Kay and Angela of Las Vegas, Nev. are spending a week in this city visiting her mother Mrs. Lewis Jones. Bryant will come to Salt Lake City with friends Saturday. She will join him there and they will return together to their home in Las Vegas. Brigham City visitors for two weeks are Lt. and Mrs. Steven A. Jensen and daughter Amy of Colorado Springs, Colo. They will spend their visit visiting friends and relatives and will divide their time between her folks Mr. and Mrs. L. Ray Reese and his folks Mr. and Mrs. Alden Jensen. Spending two weeks in Utah have been Mr. and Mrs. Bob Reese of Merced, Calif. They came here for the graduation of their son Roger from BYU and to see their new granddaughter born to the Roger Reeses on May 21. The California visitors spent some time in this city with his mother Mrs. Lucille Reese and her mother Mrs. Marjorie Merrell. The new grandchild is also the great grandchild of Mrs. Reese and Mrs. Merrell. Briefing You Mrs. Wayne Tombs grandchildren of Mont, spent a few week visiting his mother Mrs. Nellie' Toombs. Mrs. May S. Hansen of Stockton, Calif., is visiting with and daughter Mr. her and Mrs. William Baker. She is here at this time to attend the Christian P. Hansen reunion to be held the end of June. Mrs. Emily Rhodes was so happy to have her brother and Mr. and and two Townsend, days last son-in-la- and Mrs. Frank Barnard of Seattle, Wash, spend five days here with her last week. Also with the Barnards were their daughter Mrs. Dena Peterson and two Mr. sister-in-la- children. PARTY LINE SENDS... Happy Brlthday wishes to Mrs. Louise Barfuss of Godfrey Nursing Home who will be 83 on :r June 24. ini Ruth 723-622- 9 Man is Imitative an creature, and whoever foremost leads the herd.--Schill- is er The Burnt Biscuit Bunch started their first meeting at Nola Nelsonshouse at 7:30 p.m. on June. They elected officers, who are Wendy Welch, president; Kim Walker, vice president; Laurie Wolf, secretary; Tami Eldredge, brides take songleader; Brenda Bennett, to a health and safety; Allene According newspaper article last week, 500 Barfuss, reporter. copies of Tricia Nixons wedding dress will go on sale this Then they went into the kitweek in stores around the chen and were served punch nation. "It is quite a close and cookies. Meeting adjourned copy, a firm representative at 9:30 p.m. said. The dress will be created in organdy and lace as the Second meeting of the Burnt original and will sell for about Biscuit Bunch was held June 14 $170. I like the comment made at the home of Nola Nelson. by Alice Rosevelt Longworth Wendy Welch called the another White House bride of meeting to order, Brenda many years ago. When they Bennett gave the prayer, and asked her if seeing the wedding Tami Eldredge led the group in brought back memories she a song. replied it wasn't at all like hers. Brenda Bennett gave the Mine was before Hollywood, she said. This was quite a health and safety report and Laurie Wolf read the report of show. Party Line has its own little the last meeting. show to get on the road so pull Nola Nelson then took them up that easy chair and well into the kitchen and they made have the first act. fresh fruit sauce with pineapple juice with mashed bananas. Sisters Visit The Norm Grovers have had They tasted some sour fruit and as their houseguests two of her helped with the dishes that they who had used. Meeting adjourned at sisters and a brother-in-laspent two weeks here. Mrs. 9:05 p.m. Lyman Bench of Seattle, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Larsen of Lemon Grove, Calif, came to Utah at this time to attend the All of you June notice. - New officers of the Business and Professional Womens club are (front) GROUP Shaw, second vice president; Helen DeBry, president; (back) Mary Humphrey, treasurer; Joyce Frisby, corresponding secretary; Carolyn Tauferner, recording secretary. Missing is Mary Simmons, first vice president. LEAD Fern TOPS Clubs Welcome New Members Two chapters of the national organization TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meet weekly in the local area, and both extend a welcome to any person interested in participating. A special invitation is extended to teenagers during the summer months. Slimmer Bes chapter meets each Tuesday from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Gillespie hall, 150 East Third South. Pretty Bes chapter meets each Thursday from 6:45 to 7:45 p.m. upstairs in the Bear River City LDS ward. 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