, 1934-12-30
Mission Girl
Maries In
Santa Rosa
Especial TO The Herald)


MISSION, Dec. 29.-In the pres
ence OF q few close friends Miss
Myrtle Langston became the bride
Of Mr.. A A. Ledbetter with Rev.
Hill, pastor Of the First Baptist
church, reading the ring ceremony.
The wedding took place Thursday
evening at the Baptist parsonage
in Santa Rosa.
The bride wore a fur trimmed
white suit with brown accessories.
Present at the marriage we're Miss
Evelyn Howard OF San Marcos, Miss
10 Glyn Trawick OF La Feria, Mr..
j.. s. Harter OF Harrington, n MI.
d. A. Murphy. !.
Mrs. Ledbeter is the daughter OF
MI. and Mrs. r. o. Spurgeon and
was reared here. She graduated
from Mission High school and the
State Teachers College in San
Marcos. and at the time OF her mar
rage was a member Of the Santa
Rosa high school faculty.
MI. and Mrs. Ledbetter left Fri
day for a visit to Mr.. Ledbetter's
father in Bernice. La. After Jan. i
they will be at home or their farm
near Santa Rosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sigel Olsen were
honored OH their 25th wedding n
niverSary Friday evening when they
were taken to the Wimodausis club
house for a surprise entertainment.
The couple was welcomed at the
clubhouse TO the strains of Medels-
sohns Wedding march played by
Mrs. William Borman.
The Family Album" a play in
one-act was presented with Mrs.
Louise Crist and o. j. Anderson
playing the part OF the honorees,
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Walton
completing the cast and spending
with them the evening Of the 18th
anniversary Of their friends.
Pictures were shown depicting
episodes from the couples 25 years
together. with Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Jensen and children representing
the Olsen family. Between scenes,
songs and readings over an inn
provised radio we're dedicated TO
Mr.. and Mrs. Olson. The radio an
nouncer was Mr.. A. G. Trap and
performing artists were Mrs. s. G.
Rieke and Mrs. Albert Hildibrant.
As the programs conclusion Rev
K. N. Neal made a fitting talk hon
oring the couple.
A messenger boy then arrived
bringing letters and kilograms to the
honor guests from friends and rel
atives in the north. Santa Claus ar
rived and presented them a lovely
gift OF silver ware, a gift from
their many friends. Congratulate
tions then followed with the next
feature being the greatest surprise
of all when their daughter. Mar
guerite Of Memorial Hospital in TT.
Worth. arrived Unexpectedly.
Dainty refreshments were served
and friends fingered for a social
evening.
Miss Dorothy Bell Adkins. Miss
Norma Lou Ewers. Miss Mary Alice
Conway. Franklin Evers. and Steve
CaStleberry Of Vernon were hosts
Tuesday night at a dance for the
younger set. The dance was given
at the home OF Miss Adkins par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. KYLE Adkins.
During the intermissions The 25
young folk had a "fun program"
during which each present was
called TO furnish an amusing and
silly stunt.
The house bore a Christmas at
moSphere with its big decorated
tree. and with baskets OF poinset-
tias adding to the beauty Of the
guest rooms. Punch was served
throughout the evening.
The Woodwin Tract Lodge was
q place OF merriment Friday eve-
ming when K. NJ. Goodwin. Inc. en-
tertained with a dinner and dance
for grove owners. residents and
neighbors OF the tract.
n The banquet tables were decorat-
, Ell with red berries and gorgeous
-poinSettiaS. and tiny corSages of fern
with gum drop flowers and tied
with red ribbons were used as place
favors.
When the serving was v Santa
in person. appeared and distributed
gifts to the children from the
large decorated tree.
The evening was spent in friendly
Shatter and dancing. Sets OF square
dancing. dish rag dancing. and the
grand march we're special features.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goodwin, assisted
by Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Groce, Mr..
and Mrs. Ray ID. Goodwin, Mrs. L.
K Gilmer, Miss Wilmuth MorgaS
and j. d. Terrell were hosts for the
affair.
The guest list included Mr.. and
Mrs. w. r. Jagoe and Mr.. and
Mrs. Oppie Kittinger all OF Owens
boro. KY, Mr.. and Mrs. l. K. Leach
Of McAilen. DR.. o. c. McCollom OF
Clinton. Mo, John and Nelson Mil
Ter both OF Stroudsburg, "a. Mr..
and Mrs. w. r. Mainord, Sherwood
and Elizabeth Mainord. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. NJ. Stratmann. Edward,
Irene. Dorothy and Mary STRAIT
mann.
MI. and Mrs. Frank Wolf. An
thony. Raymond and Eerbert Wolf.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Day. Nancy and
Dickie Day, Mr.. and Mrs. Anton
Schafer. John WelCh and mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Friesen, MI. and
Mrs. A. l.. Vaught. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. G. PoSpisil. Miss Vida Vaught.
Miss Silvia Posisil, w. II. McCown
and julius Jagoe.
MI. and Mrs. Edward Oppenhei-