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Show Bonnie Marie Murdock, Sheldon G. Prestwich Wed in Impressive Candlelight Ceremony In an evening candlelight ceremony cere-mony Miss Bonnie Marie Murdock Mur-dock became the bride of Sheldon Graff Prestwich Saturday, Aug. 29. The ceremony was performed at the home of the bride's parents, par-ents, with Bishop James Hey-wood Hey-wood officiating at the double ring rites before a setting of beautiful fall floral decorations and In the presence of member of the immediate families. Immediately following the ceremony cer-emony a wedding supper was served to those present at the wedding, after which a garden reception was held at the Prestwich Prest-wich home honoring the young couple. The bride Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Murdock and the groom a son of Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Prestwich, all of Cedar City. For her wedding the bride chose a floor length gown of white nylon tulle with nylon chantilly lace over satin, with fitted bodice with long pointed sleeves, and scalloped lace neckline. neck-line. Her veil of imported illusion illu-sion fell from a crown of seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of orchids encircled with pink rose buds and white stephanotis. Her attendants were in full length gowns of taffeta shading from deep blue orchid to pink la- vender. The flower girls were in pink ankle length taffeta dresses. Mrs. Hal Hanson was matron of honor, and the bridesmaids were Mrs. Jeff Marshall, Mrs. Dick Nowers, Mrs. Frank Nowers, and Miss Shirlene Sherratt. The flow-er flow-er girls were Miss Delia Joe Puffer Puf-fer and Miss Linda Williams, while Verl Prestwich, brother of the groom, was ring bearer. Best man duties were performed perform-ed by Ramon Prestwich, brother of the groom. Ushers were Paul, Lamar and Gaulord Graff, and James Watson. A white madera cloth covered the bride's table, which was set in the garden. It was centered with a six-tiered wedding cake surrounded by roses. At each end white candle tapers were set in, crystal candelabra. Silken baskets harmonizing in bridal colors overflowing with asters and cosmos were used as center decorations on the many tables In the garden. Officiating at the serving table were Mrs. Leland Hey wood, Mrs. A. L. Graff, Mrs. Parson Webster, and Mrs. Morgan Rollo. Serving were Mrs. Dan Corry, Miss Oreli Merryweather, Miss Patsy Bonzo, Miss Jerry Evans, Miss Calda Davis, Miss Cynthia Williams, Miss Margene Hansink, Miss Marilyn and Miss Jerrilyn Graff, j Acting as hostesses in the gift room and garden were Mrs. R. ,G. Williams, Mrs. John Williams, Mrs. Ned Sargent, Mrs. Walter Hansink, Mrs. Clinton Beasley, Mrs. Mel Cowley, Mrs. William Snow, Mrs. Oliver Harris, Mrs. Theron Ashcroft, Mrs. D. C. Schmutz, Mrs. Karl Harrison, Mrs. Edwin Price, Mrs. Betty Hunter and Miss Barbara Mun-lord. Mun-lord. Music for the reception was provided by a string ensemble composed of Miss Ronee Halven-sen, Halven-sen, Miss Carolyn Parry, Mr. Alan Soegmiller. Mr. Francis Webster, and Mr. Richard Webster. The bridal couple left after the reception on a honeymoon trip to Yellowstone National Park and Canada. Upon their return they will make their home at Logan where they will continue their studies at the Utah State Agricultural Agricul-tural college. An unusual feature of the wedding wed-ding and reception was the fact that seven grandparents of the young couple were present, including in-cluding Mrs. E. O. Puffer, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Fuffer, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Graff, Mrs. Olive Murdock, and Mrs. James Prestwich. Prest-wich. Catering for the reception was under the supervision of Miss Carrie Leigh. |