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Freeport Journal-Standard from Freeport, Illinois • Page 25

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Candlelight Ceremony Performed The Rev. Lyle Babcock officated at the double-ring wedding of Judith Ann Beach and Dwight James Busker at 2 p.m. June 19. The altar of Grace Free Methodist Church at McConnell was decorated with white Killian daisies, yellow and white daisies and babies'-breath for the candlelight service. Mrs.

Donald Scheider of Lena was organist. Mrs. Mike Munz was soloist, accompanied by Mike Dagel on the guitar. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Beach and Mr. and Mrs. James Busker, all of McConnell. Cluny Lace Accents Gown The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of silk organza with a taffeta underlay. Ruffled Cluny lace accented with small Venise daisy lace trimmed the high neckline, V- shaped bodice, hemline flounce and full Bishop sleeves.

A tiara cap held her blusher and chapel-length veil accented with Cluny lace. She carried a cascade of Jack Frost roses, lilac cornflowers, yellow Sweetheart roses, light green Elegance carnations and babies'-breath. Matron of honor was Mrs. Paul Good of Baileyville, sister of the bride: Her gown was of mint green eyelet with a taffeta underlay. The gown had a V- neckline, a ruffled bodice and an Empire waist accented with matching ribbon streamers.

She also wore a matching picture hat. Wear Yellow, Lilac Mrs. Gary Dagel of Freeport, sister of the bridegroom, was a bridesmaid. Her gown of yellow eyelet was patterned after the matron of honor's. She also wore a matching picture hat.

Miss Cindy Barker of Winslow, the other bridesmaid, wore a lilac eyelet gown and matching picture hat. The attendants carried nosegays of lilac cornflowers, yellow daisies, green Elegance carnations and babies'-breath. Kandi Sue Good of Baileyville, flower girl, wore a mint green eyelet gown and matching picture hat. She carried a basket of rose petals with a rosebud corsage on the handle. Eric bagel of Freeport carried the rings.

Dan Busker of McConnell served his brother as best man, and groomsmen were Jeff Miller of Winslow and Dan Bonnet of Lena. Ushers were Ken Beach of Freeport and Brian Smith of McConnell. The reception was held in the church hall after the ceremony. The bridegroom, a graduate of Lena-Winslow High School, is employed by Kelly-Springfield Tire Co. Krusey-Dixon Nuptial Vows Solemnized St.

Mary's Catholic Church was the scene of the wedding of Miss Linda Dixon and Mike Krusey on June 4 at 7:30 p.m. Two gold urns held yellow gladioli, apricot carnations and white daisies, and flanking the altar were two seven- branched candelabra. The Rev. John Kraemer performed the double-ring ceremony. Providing the music were Mrs.

Ervin Scholz, organist, and Steve Vrtol, soloist. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Dixon, 910 Shawnee and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin Krusey, 1428 S. Oak Ave. Bride Wears Satin Gown The bride wore an Empire gown of satin with a Venise lace bodice and sleeves accented with pearls. Her chapel-length veil also was accented with pearls, and she carried a bouquet of -apricot roses, white daisies and babies'-breath. Maid of honor was Vicki Richards of Rockford, and bridesmaids were Terry Ruland of DeKalb, Sharon Vickers and Shary Diestelmeier.

They wore halter A-line gowns of apricot and yellow crepe with floral print voile jackets. They carried MRS. DWIGHT BUSKER Miss Gramley Becomes Bride In Florida Chapel Miss Pamela Ann Gramley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Gramley of 1740 Manor Drive, and David Reid, son of Mrs.

Lula Allen of Chesapeake, were wed in a double-ring ceremony May 29 at the Las Olas Chapel, Fla. The church was decorated with babies'-breath, blue and white daisies and white gladioli. Organ music was played. The bride wore an Empire gown with a V-neckline. The skirt flowed into a train.

Her picture hat was trimmed in white daisies. Bonny Arndt, sister of the bride, was matron of honor, and Abby Smith was the flower girl. Both carried baskets of blue and white daisies. Michael Arndt served as best man. A dinner was held at the Sea Horse Restaurant.

The bride, a graduate of Western Illinois University, teaches at Blanche Foreman School. Her husband attended Southern Illinois University and is employed in the sales department of the Coca Cola Co. at Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. The newlyweds are living at 3101 Oakland Shores Drive in Ft.

Lauderdale. Newlyweds Say Vows In Tyler, Garden Miss Peggy Ann Clavijo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney E. Clavijo of New Orleans, became the bride of David L.

Rockey, son of Dr. and Mrs. Victor V. Rockey, 1316 S. Park Blvd.

They repeated vows on June 12 in a Tyler garden setting. They are residing in Tyler, Tex. 12 Freeport Journal-Standard, Weekender, Saturday-Sunday. July 17-18, 1976 bouquets of yellow miniature carnations, apricot daisymums and babies'-breath. Serves As Flower Girl Wendy Steele, wearing a gown of apricot crepe accented with a white pinafore, served as flower girl.

She carried a basket of apricot flower petals and wore a halo of apricot daisies and babies'-breath in her hair. Best man was Edwin Krusey Jr. of Rockford, and groomsmen were James Krueger, David Babcock and William Amendt. Dan Dixon and Bob Kenneke seated guests, and Douglas Woods carried the rings. The Horsefeathers provided music at the reception, which followed at Eagles Hall.

The bride, a 1975 graduate of Freeport High School, is attending Rockford Memorial Hospital School of Radiologic Technology. Her husband, a 1974 graduate of Freeport High School, is employed by Morse Electric. After taking a honeymoon trip to Florida, they are living at 2644 Conklin Drive, Apt 2, in Rockford. Carpet Furniture Cleaning Specialist In Our Plant Or In Your Home See Freeport's most complete selection beautiful new carpeting. LLOYD G.

SMITH 1791 South West Ave. 232-4174 Walker Mortuary Established 1923 321 W. Main St. Phone 232-2136 ALBERT C. TURNER STEVEN T.

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300,109
Years Available:
1885-1977