Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 November 1936 — Page 22

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Meyer- orinstein, Blackwell-Chaffee

and Shute-Davidson Are Among

Most Colorful of Holiday Ceremonies

Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Stilwell Leave by Airplane After Marriage. i

Yards and yards of tulle, white satin and orange blossoms are to be caught up in the marches of more than a score of weddings to be solemnized today. Thanksgiving Day rivals the traditional wedding month of June for ceremonies, as another year finds more rites scheduled for today than for any other single day in the year. Impressive church ceremonies, " informal home rites; large wedding parties, unattended principals; double and single ring ceremonies; informal church receptions, formal open houses all are included in the order .of the day.

Colorful Ceremony

In one of the most colorful ceremonies of the day, Miss Helen Elizabeth Borinsten, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. [Louis J. Borinstein, is to become the bride of Emanuel Meyer, son of Mrs. Leo Meyer, Akron, O. The ceremony to take place at 7:30 p. m. at [Broadmoor Country Club and is to be witnessed by the families. A dinner is to be served fol-

lowing the rites. Rabbi Morris Feuerlicht is to officiate. iss Lucile Borinstein is to be her sister's maid of - honor; Miss Betty Jane Meyer, Akron, the bridegroom's sister, bridesmaid, and Rosan Borinstein, the bride's cou‘sin, flower girl. Sanford Wiener, Akron, is to be best man, and Marcus E. and Robert Allen Borinstein, the bride’s brothers, Wilbur Rosenfeld, Chicago, and Whitney Sall, Philadelphia, Pa., are to be ushe The bride is a Tudor School and Wellesley College graduate and Mr. Meyer is a University of Akron

raduate. graduate. .

STILWILL-PETTINGER

ollowing their marriage this oy at St. Joan of Arc Church, Mr. and Mrs. John Hayes Stilwill left by plane for California. The bride was formerly Miss Dorothy inger. ng Maurice O'Connor officiated at the rites, which were solemnized at an altar decorated with palms, ferns and chrysanthemums. The bride entered with her father, Charles J. Pettinger. Her white satin gown was designed with a white -- chiffon yoke, leg o'muiton sleeves . with satin puffs and chiffon from the elbows to the wrists. The tiered tulle veil fell from a halo trimmed with orange blossoms, and the bridal bouquet was of roses, lilies of the valley and orchids. Miss Betty Ann Brown, Anderson, as maid of honor, attended in a dull gold faille gown, with a corded flare beginning at the knees, and a bolero ‘jacket with puff sleeves. Her gold laine turban was trimmed with a - gol® veil and her bouquet was of pink roses and heather. Miss Mary Welsh, Vincennes, and Miss Elizabeth Burnett, Bloomington, were bridesmaids, Their raisin pink gowns were fashioned like the maid of honor’s. They carried pink and white shaded pompoms and gold button cbrysanthemums. Miss Marjorie Bell and Miss Roberta Turner, also bridesmaids, carried

similar flowers and wgre the same,

style gowns in turquoise blue. Frederick Stilwill, Sioux City, Ia., the bridegroom’s cousin, was best man, and Vincent ¥. Harrington, Sioux City, Ia.; L. L. Jagier, Odis Robinson and D. E, Kendrick were ushers.

2 8 8 BLACKWELL-CHAFFEE

Marriage vows are to be exchanged at 7:30 p. m. today at Tabernacle Presbyterian Church hy Miss Eileen Chaffee, daughter of Mrs. Mayme Chaffee, and Earl Blackwell son of Mr, and Mrs. Otis

Blackwell. Charles N. Fultz is| to give his e bridal gown

niece in marriage. is of white satin. Miss Chaffee’s veil is to fall from a cap of satin and tulle, and she is to carry Killarney roses. Miss Lucille Chaffee, her sister's maid of honor, is to wear American Beauty taffeta, princess style, and carry Joanna Hill roses. Misses Dorothy and ces Blackwell, sisters of the bridegroom, are to wear blue and green gowns respectively and carry . George Blackwell, the bride~groom’s brother, is to be best man mand Donaldson Brown, Curtis. Hunt- = er, George Greib and John. = ers. |

i » FRIDAY-MNULTY . A breakfast at the Indianapolis Athletic Club for bers of the wedding party and a reception for . friends followed the ding of Miss "Anita McNulty and ut. Col. John D. Friday, Shelbyville, today. The ceremony was read in SS, Peter and Paul Cathedml Chapel.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church is to be the scene of the marriage of Search

son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stone, at 8:30 p. m. today. Dr. Lewis Brown is to perform the ceremony and Miss Elizabeth Myers isto be organist. Oral Bridgford is to give his sister-in-law in marriage. Mrs. Bridgford is to be her sister's matron of honor; Miss Mary Stierwalt, Mrs. James A. Stuart Jr. Mrs, Fred Wuelfing, Miss . Zerelda Frick, bridesmaids; Mr. Stuart, best man; Jack Sweezy, David McQueen, James Reifers, all cf Lafayette, and James Stewart, ushers. Among the guests are to be Mrs. Henry Bronkar, Mansfield, O., and Mrs. Mame 8. Flesher, Zionsville, OQ.

Louis Dawson and George Yount, seat the guests. The bride, to be given in marriage by her father, is to wear an ivory slipper satin gown, fashioned with an Elizabethan collar, fitted sleeves

and a train, Her Spanish lace veil,

belonging to Miss Edyth Allen, is td fall from a Juliet cap caught with orange blossoms and a satin chin strap. Her bouquet is to be of Joanna Hill roses and gardenias. Miss Norma Jo Davidson, the bride's sister, is to be maid of honor. Her petal rose gros de londre gown is designed with a flared corded skirt and a fitted jacket with corded sleeves. She is to wear a dubonnet velvet turban with an illusion brim and carry rose and dubopnet chysanthemums. Robert King is'to be best man. The bridesmaids, Mrs. Dawson and Mrs. Robert Hahn, are to wear sapphire-blue gowns and turbans. Their bouquets are to be of rose pompom chrysanthemums. » ” 2

DALE-MEANS

A reception for Francis Colgate Dale Jr. and his bride, the former Miss Kathryn Means, is to be held from 3 to 5 p. m. today at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Means. The wedding this morning at St. Joan of Arc Church

was followed by a breakfast at the |D!

Columbia Club. The bride’s white satin ensemble was designed with a princess style coat with a train and Alencon lace yoke. Entering with her father, she carried a white prayer book and a point Venice lace handkerchief belonging to her grandmother. Miss Lorraine Means, the bride’s sister, as maid of honor, wore a blue lace tunic over blue satin. Miss Lil-

‘lian Calloway, thé bridegroom’s sis-

ter; wore a pink gown of the same style and both carried pink chrys-

anthemums tied with silver leaves. ia

Byron Jacqua was best man, and George Pendleton and Robert Casey, Anderson, were ushers. 2 ” ” FIZER-BURCH

A double ring ceremony was read by the Rev. John Albert Gethsemane Lutheran Church pastor, this ‘morning at the wedding of Miss Mary Alice Burch and William Delbert Fizer, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and. Mrs. George H. Burch. Mr. Fizer is a son of Mrs. Lena M. Fizer. ‘Miss Edna V. Fizer, the bridegroom's sister, attended in a moss green crepe gown with black accessorjes and a chrysanthemum corsage. The bride's grown was of rust velvet and her corsage of fall shaded chrysanthemums. Mac E. Smith was best man. After a wedding @inner, the couple is to leave for Dayton, O., their new home.

nnn FUSSNER-FISHER

A wedding breakfast at the Lake Shore Country Club followed the wedding of Miss Mary Carolyn Fisher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Fisher, and Anthony G. Fussner, son of Mrs. Rose Fussner, today at St. Patrick’s Church. The Rev. John P. O'Connell performed the ceremony. Frank Feistritzer was best man and George Crumbo and A. L. Fisher, ushers. Mrs. Howard Hunt, matron of honor, wore ashes of roses moire taffeta fashioned with square neckline, cape sleeves and train: Her hat was of dubonnet, velvet and her flowers, Premier roses. Misses Florence Condrey and Mary Fussner, bridesmaids, were dressed aliké in cinema blue taffeta fashioped with basque bodices, square necks and ‘puff sleeves. They carried . ycllow chrysanthemums. The bride wore white satin with dolman sleeves, a standup collar and train. Her illusion veil came from a net cap with satin halo. Her flowers were calla lilies. :

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~~ Exchange Vows.

“The Rev. W. CO. Calvert, assisted “Rev. Wilbur D, Grose, is to

ROSS-NAYLOR

Dr. Floyd H. Ross, Iowa Wesleyan College professor of philosophy and religion, played bridal music for the wedding ceremony of his brother, Ralph W. Ross, and Miss: Donnabelle Naylor, who were married this morning ‘at - North = Methodist Church.

Dr. C. A. McPheeters performed the double ring ceremony. The bride was given away by her father, E. Forrest Naylor, Burlington, Ind. Her gown was of white moire taffeta and her finger tip tulle veil was held in place by a wreath of orange blossoms. She carried white roses. Miss Marjorie Reinhart, maid of honor, wore a French ‘blue lace gown and carried Joanna Hill roses. Howard J. Wiant, Pittsburgh, was best man. ” ” 2

FISHER-SPENCER

In the presence of immediate families, the marriage of Miss Julia Jean Spencer to Dr. John E. Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Fisher, Worthington, took place today. Dr. Jean S. Milner performed the ceremony at the home of the bride's arents, Dr. and Mrs. M. J. Spencer, 3612 E. Washington-st.

The bride, given in marriage by her father, was unattended. She wore a coronation blue velvet afternoon dress with a corsage of gardenias and lilies of the valley. .

A dinner at ‘the Columbia Club for members of the family followed. After a motor trip, Dr. and Mrs. Fisher are to be at home in Clarksburg. : 2 ”» ” SCOTT-CORYA At an ‘nformal candlelight service this affernoon at the All Souls Unifarian_ Church, Miss Bertha Corya, daughter of Richard A. Corya, is to become the bride of Frederick A. Scott. Dr. Frank 8. C. Wicks is to

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Schott, bridesmaid, wore carnation pink and carried bronze chrysanthemums. Joan Eckstein was flower girl. Arthur Timpe was’ best man and George Weber and Edward L. Eckstein, uShers. = J 8 8

STRAIN-GILL

The wedding of Miss Susanna Elizabeth Gill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis C. Gill, and Robert Strain took: place this morning at the Woodruff Place Baptist Church

with the Rev. L. C. Trent officiating. The bride, wearing henna crepe trimmed in green and a gardenia corsage, was attended hy Mrs. James H. Johnson, her sister, in a blue lace gown and gardenia corsage. Frank Strain was his brother’s best man. ” 2 ”

GARDNER-WIEBKE

A bridal dinner at the Columbia Club is to follow the: marriage of Miss Helen Wiebke and Edward A. Gardner, at 4 p. m. today. The Rev. Frederick Daries is to officiate at Zion Evangelical Church. The bride is to wear her traveling suit of gray wool, trimmed with

The bride is to. wear a sapphire |

blue velvet dress with black accessories and carry a nosegay. corsage. Mrs. Howard E. Robertson 'Jr., her sister's only attendant, is to wear a brown velvet tunic dress. Joseph Todd is to be best man. ” » 2

GRUNER-WOIRHAYE

A reception is to be held between 2 and 5 p. m. today at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Woirhaye to celebrate . the miarriage of their daughter, Miss Patricia Woirhaye, to Wilbur R. Gruner, which took’ place at 9 a. m. at St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church. The Rev. James M. Downey officiated. The bride wore a white velvet gown antl a tulle veil fashioned with a Juliet cap. Her flowers were white roses and lilies of the valley. . Mrs. Mark: Rodenbeck, her sister’s matron of honor, wore turquoise blue taffeta and carried Joanna Hill roses. - Miss Helen Roth and Miss Marie Nies, bridesmaids, wore raisin taffeta gowns, and carried arm bou-

quets of chrysanthemums. Mary |

Lou Clark, flower girl, wore tea rose taffeta. : y ” # BECK ECKSTEIN

Following an open house from 3 to 5 p. m. today at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Eckstein, their daughter, Mrs. Carl C. Beck, fore merly Miss Marie Eckstein, and Mr. Beck are to take a wedding trip.

The Rev. J. J. Broegger officiated |:

at the service at 9 a. m. today at Sacred Heart Church.

The bride, given in marriage by|

her. father, wore white satin and lace with a tulle veil. She carried white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Helen Eckstein, maid of honor,

wore tearose moire and carried or-|:

Persian lamb, and a . corsage - of orchids

Miss Florence O'Maley, maid of honor, is to wear a. green crepe dress with a Talisman rose corsage. Raymond Gardner is to be his brother’s. best man. Elmer Wiebke and Albert Schumacher are to .be ushers. . 9 #

HOLADAY-GARVIN The marriage of Miss Ruth Evelyn Garvin, daughter of Mrs. W. PF.

Garvin, Hopkinton, Ia. to O. J.|

Holaday took place this morning at the home of Mr, and Mrs. 8. 8. Jenkins, 37 E. Maple-rd. Dr. J. Ambrose Dunkel officiated. The bride wore her traveling dress of coronation blue and a shoulder

corsage of gardenias and violets. # ” ” : :

MIDTBRUGET-McKELVEY

Miss Wreatha McKelvey and Einar Midtbruget, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Olie Midtbruget,, Hanska, Minn., are to exchange marriage vows today at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. O. McKelvey. Dr. William Rothenburger is to officiate. The bride is to wear a white satin gown and carry Joanna Hill roses

mums -and forget-me-nots.

oliday Celebration |Residents of

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Families List Guests f Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Parties

kept households lingering near Dinner chimes were to sumn

[family clans to lavishly-

tables, gleaming with silver, chi and glassware. ;

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The William J. Mooney children have their own Thanksgiving party. They are thankful for juicy red apples and fluffy white popcorn which the oldest sister, Mary Jo (right), pops in the fireplace.

- Billy (left) ‘passes the apples to

and - baby’ breath: bouquet, Miss Esther McKelvey, the bride's sister, is to attend in a blue lace gown and is to carry a similar bouquet. Morris Midtbruget is to be his brother’s best man, . ‘ Kathleen Ann McKelvey, the brides sister, is to be ring bearer.

4 ” 2 SULLIVAN-WILLIAMSON Palms, ferns and chrysanthemums decorated the altar at Holy Cross Church today for the marriage of Miss: Mary Williamson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Williamson, and John Francis Sullivan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Sullivan. The Rev. William F. Keefe officiated. Mrs. Jack LaMasters, matron. of honor, wore dubonnet : moire and carried blue and gold chrysantheMisses Dorothy Spalding and Mary Sullivan, ' bridesmaids, wore coronation blue moire and carried pink pompons and lavendar chrysanthemums. The bride’s gown was of white velvet, her veil of tulle and hér flowers, calla lilies.

Dennis Sullivan was best man and |

his sister, Anne, and Michael smacks his lips as he samples the popcorn. La

Francis Kennedy and John Scheehan, ushers. *~ A reception followed the ceremony and the couple left on a wedding trip. The at-home address is to be 5730 E. Washington-st. : ». EJ FJ

BIEMER-HIGGS The marriage of Miss Rosemary Higgs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Earl Higgs, to Francis Biemer, son of Martin Biemer, was solemnized at 9 a. m. today in St. Anthony’s ‘Church. 3 ~The Rev. Michael Gorman officiated. Ushers’ were James Laswell and Richard Higgs. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore white satin with a tulle viel and carried calla lilies and a pearl rosary... Her only atteudant, Miss Agnes King, wore May wine velvet and carried yellow chrysanthemums. Herbert Gilligan was best man.

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M. Campbell, at Mr. and Mrs. S. Neil Campbell's home. Mrs. Hazelwood’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Campbell; and Mr. and Mrs, Edwin McNally, with their sons Danny and Sandy, were to : share in the Miss Burgan feasting. Mrs. Hazelwood’s sister, Nancy: Campbell, is part in the Culver Military emy festivities,

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McDiiffee hb prepared to have their sons daughters with them. Mrs. R. Worth, a daughter, and Mr. Wi came with their children, Dorth Jane, . Alice: Marie and: Elizab Ann, and joined them as did anc er daughter, Miss Mary C. M fee, student at Ursuline Acade Toledo. Miss McDuffee b home a classmate, Miss Alicia erly, Sandusky, O. y

Mrs. J. Sayre Crawley, New Yt is sharing the first for many seasons with her Mrs. Harold Cunning, and Mr. ning. Their son, Harold Jr., returnes from classes at Cornell University and Mrs. Cunning’s niece, Miss: Wills, Washington, . came Northwestern University.

The bustle of a wedding in th offing: made the Joseph D. Noo home a busy spot today. The Nook ans” daughter, Miss Dorothea Noon an, and John Kenneth MacKeénz Baltimore, are to be married tomo row night at the Highland Golf as Country Club. "Mr. MacKenzie’s parents, Mr. Mrs. John M. MacKenzie; N Noonan’s parents, Mr. and John. H, Blass, and their daug Mrs. Henry C. Hines, and Mr. B all of Baltimore, were their § Tonight, Mr. and Mrs. Noo are to give a party at the Colun Club for their daughter and