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Show Local (lotiple Marry Twicu In One Day To Ma lie The Marriaijo", 'Official' Married twice to the smne gill while on a three-day pass in Washington county from his ferrying fer-rying post at Long Beach, Calif., was the record of Pvt. Weldon Kmpey, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Empey of SI, George. The bride is deiiiinul ive Adell Asay, daughter daugh-ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Asay, also of SI. George. Making their plans by mail, the couple hail chosen the Temple of Sinawawa In .Ion National Park as the setting for their July 3 wedding ceremony, which took place at f p.m. with counselor coun-selor Marvin Terry of the Rock-villi' Rock-villi' bishopric officiating. The bride wore her wedding dress, a full skirted, floor-length model of embroidered white marquisette mar-quisette with veil of fine net edged with lace. Both dress and i veil were her own handiwork, her cap of orange blossoms and corsage cor-sage of simulated white camelias and rosebuds were made by her mother. The bridal party assembled to the Lohengrin wedding march, played on the trumpet by Gene Asay, brother of the bride, and the bride was given away by her father. Following the ceremony, a wedding dinner was served to more than 30 relatives and close friends, and the wedding cake was cait. Returning to St. George at 8 p.m.. it was learned that the couple had not been officially married, Mr. Terry being unauthorized un-authorized to officiate under the church and civic regulations. A second tying of the nuptial knot was therefore necessary. Counselor Coun-selor Vernon Worthen of the St. George stake presidency performing perform-ing the ceremony on the lawns fronting his home in St. George at 10:30 p. m. The couple left July 4 for Long Beach. Calif., where they will remain pending the groom's overseas over-seas assignment. Among those who attended both wedding ceremonies were the bride's two grandmothers," Mrs. Mary Jenson of Springdale. so, and Mrs. Nancy Asay of St. George, 80. |