Gillespie—Ivanoff
Wedding Vows Repeated
Nuptial vows of Miss Roberta
Gillespie and Alfred Ivanoff,
both of Kenai, were solemnized at
7 p.m. March 1(1 in the Kenai
Bible Church with the Rev. Fred
Crozier, pastor of the church, of
ficiating at the ceremony.
1 he bride has been a Kenai
resident since last July coming
to the area from Bakersfield,
Calif., where her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. James Gillespie, make their
home. She currently is employed
at the Kenai Pharmacy and her
father is working at Yakutat as
a driller in oil operations.
The bridegroom is a member
of a pioneer Alaskan family. He
was born and reared in Kenai, is
a graduate of Kenai High School
and is now employed by Estes
Bros, in the delivery of Stand
ard Oil products. Alec Ivanoff,
(lean of the Russian Orthodox
Church in Kenai, is his father. His
mother is deceased.
Traditional wedding music for
the candle-lit single ring cere
mony was played by Miss Phyllis
Wilson, Kenai. The vocalist was
Mrs. Wesley Warren of Holt
Road, who sang “Because.”
The bride, given in marriage by
Emil Dolchock of Kenai, wore a
ballerina length gown of white
chantilly lace fashioned with a
square neckline and full skirt.
Her bridal veil was shoulder
length. Her bouquet of white car
nations with white satin stream
ers was centered with an orchid
and was carried on a white Bible.
The bride’s attendants were
Miss Gloria Wik, maid of honor,
and Miss Donna Norman, brides
maid, both of Kenai. Their gowns
were of light aqua silk organza
and their bouquets of white ear
nations were tied with aqua rib
bon streamers.
Emory Showalter, Kenai, serv
ed the bridegroom as best man.
Ushers were Richard McGahan,
North Kenai, and Ralph Wik, Ke
nai.
Following the ceremony, a re
ception was held in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Dolchok where
Mrs. George Pederson assisted
Mrs. Dolchok in serving the
guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivanoff will re
main in Kenai and have establish
ed a home in Anchor Trailer
Court.
Homemakers Plan
Free Style Show
The Soldotna Home makers
meeting on April 1 will feature a
style show to which all women in
the community are invited to at
tend. The meeting is to begin at
7:H0 p.m. and there will be no
charge for admission. It will be
held at the Soldotna School.
A basic black dress from Mar
vene’s Dress Shop in Soldotna
will be shown with many changes
of accessories to make it suitable
for various hours of the day or
evening. The door prize will be a
shift dress designed by Lily and
presented by Marvene’s.
DRAWS C.D. ASSIGNMENT
Lew Hanks, agent with the Co
operative Extension Service of
the University of Alaska in the
Palmer office the last eight years,
has been assigned the responsi
bility for the Civil Defense pro
gram of the (Extension Service.
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Pictured here at the reception following their wedding are the
former Miss Roberta Gillespie and Alfred Ivanoff, member of a
pioneer Kenai family. Marriage vows were exchanged in the Ke
nai Bible Church.
Kenai Girl Scout Troops Observe
Organization’s Birthday Anniversary
Brownie and Intermediate Girl
Scouts in Kenai recently celebrat
ed Girl Scout Week, March 10-16.
Tuesday, March 12, marked the
51st birthday anniversary of Girl
Scouting, started in the United
States by Juliette Low. In her
memory and because of her love
and concern for friendly world
relationship, the Juliette Low
World Fellowship Fund was be
gun. Girl Scouts in the Kenai
area are contributing to the fund
which is used mostly for inter
national activities.
Special activities were carried
out in troop meetings during the
week. Kenai Brownie Troop 210
celebrated by having a 51st birth
day anniversary party to which
they invited their mothers.
Brownie Troop 202 carried out
the theme for each day of the
week by doing one project each
day and reporting on these in the
troop meeting.
The themes used were ‘Home
making,” “Citizenship,” “Health
and S a f e t y,” “International
Friendship,” and “Arts and
Crafts.” The projects were doing
service at home, learning the his
tory of Kenai, checking safety in
homes, learning the history of
Scouting, and making something
to share with others in the troop.
Intermediate Troop 202 made a
number of appropriate posters
and distributed them to various
public places in Kenai. Theme for
Homer Legion
First in State
To Pass Quota
Homer was the only American
Legion post in the state of Alas
ka to have oversubscribed its
membership quota at the time the
Jan. 31, 1965 membership baro
meter of the Department of Al
aska was compiled. The barome
ter readings were listed in the
March issue of the Alaska le
gionnaire.
Homer reported a membership
of 25, which was 104.1', of its
quota of 24 members.
Other Kenai Peninsula posts
were listed also for the same
date. N’inilchik, with 19 members,
had 95', of its quota of 20. Kenai
listed lx members or 7X.2', (rf
the 2d member quota. At Seward
it was 35 members or 01.1', of
the 59 quota.
Moose Pass with a quota of
15 members and Soldotna with a
quota of 10 both listed ‘•zero”
membership for 1963.
The state as a whole had only
57.17', of its quota at the same
reading, listing total state mem
bership for 1963 at 598 out of the
quota to 1.046.
The General Buckner Unit No.
16 of Homer was the first Aux
iliary Unit in the state to reach
its quota with 25 members re
ported in to Department head
quarters by Jan. 31.
THEY’LL EAT CRAB
KENAI — Elks Club members
and their guests are being invited
to a crab feed at 8 p.m. Saturday
in the Kenai Elks Club building.
the week was “Serving the Fu
ture.” The aim of the Scouting
program is to prepare girls for
service to all.
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