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Historical Clippings Book - Nevada County Citizens (HC-07) (296 pages)

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MR, AND MRS, JAMES H, LUCKINBILL
DR, ALLEN CHAPMAN
Debora Ann Chapman remembers
A modern ceremony joined
Pebora. Ann Chapmal are James,
Luckinbill. in marriage recently but the reception which
followed was reminiscent of a
century ago.
The former Miss Chapman's
great-grandparents were married in March 1861 at the Red
Castle, Nevada City, and the
reception for the Luckinbills
was held at the same Red Castle.
Miss Nellis Pooler, the first
lady dentist in California, married Allen Chapman, also a
dent:.:, and the couple lived
their married life in Nevada
City.
Their great-granddaughter is
the daughter of Col. and Mrs,
Warren C, Chapman of Alexandria, Va, Mr. and Mrs, James
H, Luckinbill Sr. of Grass Valley are parents of the bride.groom,
The Rey. Evald Leps officiated at the double ring ceremony.
The couple exchanged wedding
rings made of gold nuggets.
Miss Chapman's wedding gown
was of candlelight satin and
white lace with a fitted bodice,
jeweled neckline and chapel
train. :
Peggy J. Chapman was the
maid of honor and bridesmaids
were Jaylene Anderson, Sandra
Perrin and Gail Luckinbill.
John Trumbo was the best
rites of great-grandparents
man and ushering were the twins,
Charles and Timothy Luekinbill
and Robert Astaff.
.The newlyweds left the church
driving a 1921 Model T Ford
and drove to the Red Castle for
a lantern lighted garden reception,
The white wedding cake was
decorated with pastel flowers,
a white painted miniature model
T Ford and a bride and groom
topped the cake.
The bride and groom are
graduates of Chico State College.