Dixon Evening Telegraph from Dixon, Illinois • Page 5

Dixon, Illinois, Wednesday, October 20, 1948 NEW! Donna Clayton-Robert Knapp Wed in Polo Marriage rites were solemnized at the Methodist church in Polo, Saturday, October 16th at 8 p. m. It was the wedding of Miss Donna Clayton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John L.

Clayton of Polo and Robert LaVerne Knapp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth L. Knapp of Miller, South Dakota. Reverend Ralph Grieser of the Polo Methodist church officiated at the double ring ceremony.

The altar of the church was flanked by palms and ferns while baskets of white pom pom chrysanthemums and two seven branched candelabra completed the wedding- scene. Miss Ina C. Reed of Polo was the organist and played a group of nuptial numbers preceding the ceremony. Some of these Selections included de "Indian Love Alone" and "At During- the organ prelude, candles were lighted by Miss Sheryl Clayton, sister of the bride, ana Miss Debora Plum of Mt. Moris, cousin of the bride.

They wore matching floor length dresses of Nile green taffeta and their flowers were wristlets of pink pom pom chrysanthemums. Mrs. Wayne Shrimp of Naper-ville, cousin of the bride, sang 'Always' and "Through the Years" preceding the ceremony and "The Lord's Prayer" during the ceremony. She was accompanied at the organ by Miss Reed. The bride entered the church to the traditional strains of "Lohengrin" and was given in marriage by her father.

Her gown was of white Stehli satin, fashioned with a snug neckline of marquisette of imported lace with tiny seed pearl trim. The dress had a fitted bodice, long snug sleeves that tapered into deep points over her wrists, and a full skirt that fell into a gracious train. She wore a fingertip veil with a head band of orange blossoms and her bouquet was cresent style with Amazon lilies and streamers of stephanotis. Miss Deloris Wilson of Polo was maid of honor. She wore a gown of fuschia satin with a twin pep-lum that cascaded into a hustle back.

Short matching mits completed her costume and she carried a bouquet of pink daisy pom pom chrysanthemums. Bridesmaids were Misses Alice Jones of Shelbyville, Jane Bren-nan of Chicago, Shirley Smith of Farmer City, and Jeanette Lang of Polo. They wore identical dresses of nile green satin, fashioned like the maid of honor's, and carried bouquets of pink pom pom chysanthemums. They wore head bands of pink chrysanthe- Stanley Knapp, brother of the groom, was the best man. Ushers were John Clayton, brother of the bride, Bob Clayton of Polo, cousin of the bride, and John and Dyke Deardorff of Miller, South Dakota.

For her daughters wedding Mrs. Clayton wore a mink brown satin dress with dark brown accessories o- I To Reside in South Dakota Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knapp are pictured above 'ciicwirg their Saturday evening wedding. Miss Donna Clayron, dauahter or Mr.

and Mrs. John L. Clayton cf Polo, became the bride cf Robert LaVerne Knapp, son of Mr. and Mrs. L.

Knapp of Mi cr, South Dakota, at the Polo Methodist church. and a corsage of pink roses. Mrs. Knapp wore a hunter green satin dress with dark green accessories and a corsage of yellow roses. Mrs.

John Jensen and Mrs. A. D. Knapp of Dixon, grandmothers of the groom, and Mrs. J.

D. Plum of Polo and Mrs. S. J. Clayton of Yorkville, grandmothers of the bride wore corsages of gardinias and roses.

Reception in Church A reception for 250 guests fol lowed the ceremony in the church parlors with Mrs. E. D. Reck and Mrs. R.

O. Blough, aunU of the bride, acting as hostesses. Mrs. Floyd Egler, of Dixon was and also in charge of the guest book. The four tiered wedding cake was topped by a large bell and by Mrs.

J. D. Plum at a separate table. The serving table was covered a white satin damask table cloth with a long, low floral arrangement of white mums. Seated at this table were Mrs.

Willis Brantner of Polo who served the ice cream in individual bell shaped molds and Mrs. Robert Reed of Polo who poured the coffee. Others assisting in the dining room were Mrs. Guy Puter- baugh, Mrs. Elmer Wilson Shirlev Rademaker, Eileen Strite, all of Polo and Bonnie Plum of Ashton.

The bride and groom left for a ten day honeymoon to New Mexico. When Mrs. Knapp left tne cnurcn she was weanr Diue gabardine suit with wine accessories and a corsage of lines. The bride was graduated from Polo Community high school in 1946 and has completed two years of college. The groom attended Polo high school and graduated xrom Miller in the same year.

The couple will reside in Miller where Mr. Knapp is in partnei ship with his father in a cattle company. Out of town guests from Oswego, Aurora, Maple Park, Mil-ford. Dixon, Mendota, Chicago, Rockford Mt. Morris.

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FIRST STREET DIXON EVENING TELEGRAPH Page Five Constance Wingert Wed in New York In the presence of relatives and friends, Miss Mary Constance Win-gert, youngest daughter of Mrs. Edward E. Wingert of Dixon, and the late Mr. Wingert. was married Saturday afternoon, Oct.

16, in the chapel of The Little Church Around the Corner. New York City, to Clinton Davenport Wolfe of Mii-ford, Pa. The Rev. Dr. Randolph Ray, rector of the church, performed the ceremony and nuptial music played by the organist.

Frank lin Coati-s. The candle-lit chapel was decorated with yellow chrysanthemums. The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. St an wood J. Griffith, of Ashton.

111., and Capt. Burton Wolfe of Washington, D. C. broth- of the groom, was best man. Mrs.

Wingert gave her daughter marriage. The bride was gowned in hunt er's green wool with toast colored hat and gloves and wore an heirloom pin and earrings in green and gold to complete the costume. Her flowers were a corsaxe of vel- dress of Druid grey with violet ac- and a shoulder corsage of pink roses. Wingert was attired in black crepe with which wore a corsage of sweetheart lnfon per was served York" City. -eception followed and a wedding sup Mrs.

Wolfe attended the Phoenix Art Institute and Grand Central School of Art and seudied with Arthur Schwieder. well-known artist and teacher of New York Citv. is a portrait artist who has exhibited frequently at the Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences, at the Byrn Mawr club in New York City, and in group shows in city galleries. Mr. Wolfe was graduated from Milford high school and attended Pennsylvania State college.

He is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edwin S. Wolfe and has been a lifelong resident of Milford where the couple will make their home. PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN MEET The Presbyterian Women's association will hold its last meeting of the year Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at the Presbyterian church.

Mrs. Walter Driscoll of Chicago, Presbyterian missionary, will be the speaker. Alumnae Pres. Mrs. hank J.

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m. Wa-Tan-Ye dinner at Peter Pipera. 7 p. m. TlmriMUy Mothora club of tha Grace Evangelical V.

church with Mrs. Paul Kuter. 407 Third street. 8 p. m.

Past Noble Grands club in the IO.O.F. hall, i at 6:30. in the he House. On Woman' Methodist until at th' ation last at the Pr Tim Ids SllplK True Blur clnsn of the Christian church scramble dinner. 12:30.

Elks ladies regular dinner at the club y. m. Lutheran Pageant at the Love-land Community House. Young Women's Guild of the Methodist at the home of Mrs. Vernon Stein.

Peoria METHODIST CLASS MKF.T The Woman's Bible elnss nf tlu Methodist ehutvli will inert uitl at the sor.ng.- after: IS CHICAGO VISITOR Mrs. B. Lcnnnn spent last week visit lnK in Chieapo. Dr. L.

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He says that Americans have a variety of ways or bringing up children while the Kuropeajis rear their children traditional ways and the Kuiopeuu father holds a position authority. But Kuiu- give a group Haefli.o than to ediu BAZAAR and BAKE SALE Nalti.mil 107 Hennepin Avenue SATl'KDAY, OCT. Loveland House Opens Busy Season Over two thousand paas-ed through the doors of tha Lova-land Community Housa last week. This wm the real beginning of the fal season and many mora such activity filled weeks ara ex- Among the many highlights of the second week of October to occur at tha Loveland House wera the Beta Sigma Phi rush party; "Heaven Can the Community Players production with a two night stand and the Radio Quiz program for the children. The meeting rooms of the housa were as usual filled with tha organizations and clubs that coma to this fine community center for their weekly or monthly meetings.

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