Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 19, Number 38, DeMotte, Jasper County, 19 August 1949 — CAMELLIA PLAGA AND CARL DOHERTY OF WHEATFIELD ARE MARRIED [ARTICLE]

CAMELLIA PLAGA AND CARL DOHERTY OF WHEATFIELD ARE MARRIED

Miss Camellia Plaga, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Plaga and Carl Doherty, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Doberty were united in holy wedlock on August 6th at 4 p.m. The Rev. W. D Archibald performed the double ring ceremony in the DeMotte Methodist church. The church was decorated with candlebra and white gladioli. Mrs. Leona Lauritis played bridal airs before the ceremony. Margaret Plaga, cousin of the bride sang “I Love Thee,” “Because,” and “Ava Maria.” The bride, given in marriage by her father was beautiful in a white slipper satin gown fashioned with a hoop skirt and bustle. The bodice and sleeves were imported chantilly lace with silk marquisette yoke having off-the-shoulder effect, with long sleeves coming to points over the wrists. The skirt ended in a long train. The bride’s head-dress was an embroidered silk net crown with seed pearl, which was worn by her mother at her wedding, with orange blossoms and floor length veil trimmed in lace. The only jewerly she wore was a single strand of pearls. She carried a cascade bouquet of white roses and gladioli. The bride’s sister, Aurelia Plaga. served as maid of honor wealing a pastel shade pink taffeta gown with silk marquisette over the skirt. She carried a bouquet of dubbonetgadioli. The —groom’* sister, Mary Hileman served ax bridesmaid. Her gown was blue taffeta and her bouquet was of pink gladioli. Other bridesmaids weie Mary Yerion and Kathleen Seegars, both schoolmates of the bride. Mary wore pink taffeta. Her bouquet was of blue-orchid gladioli. Kathleen wore green georgette and carried yellow gladioli. Ring bearer was David Rainford, dressed in a tuxedo, and carrying the rings on a white satin pillow. Flower gill was Stacia Hileman, dressed in pale yellow wearing a little bonnet. She carried a basket of petals which she di opped on the white bridal carpet. The bridegroom wore a black tuXedo and white rose boutenierre. William Hileman of Centerville, Ind., served as best man. Ushers were Charles Limbrey and John Bi yam' both of Centerville. All male attendants wore white carnation boutenierres.. —Mrs. John-1 'laga mother -of the bi ide, was dressed in a lace beige dress and wore a corsage of I low roses. Following the ceremony a wed--1 ding dinner was served in the I church parlor. A four tier wedding j cake served a- the center-piece. A program followed with Mrs. ' Henry Bandeau acting as toastj muster. Punch was served and i everyone sang. “Let Me Call: You I Sweetheart.” The program is. as follows: .Pia.no 010 by John Bryj an saxaphone -010. Aurelia Plaga; 1 readings, Marian Postma; piana i solo, Betty Hershman; trombone solo Kathleen Seegars, vocal solo, I Margaret Plaga; piano solo, Mrs. Leona Lauriti-; one act play enI titled, “Enteitaining the Sistei s i Beau” was given. • Characters j jweie Mrs. Seegars, Willie Hendrix. Esthej- Yerion, and Aurelia; Plaga. _The new Mrs. Doherty was a member of the Wheatfield 1949 graduating class and Carb is the j I school band 1 The newly-weds are.on a week’s] honeymoon trip and upon returning will reside with, her parents. Grandmothers of the bridal couple, Mrs. Dola Stewart of

Waldron, Ind, and Mrs. T. Pilarski of Duluth'. Minn., attended the ceremony. Mrs. R. Pilarski of (North Carolina was also present.