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Journal-Kvfry Evening. Wilmington, Delaware Saturday, May 10, 1958 Twenty Engagements of Delaware Interest Millis Mershon Miss Margaret Anne Dinsmore Afternoon Bride In Advent Church Weds Lt. James R. McEowen Chester Ringbeiser, Claymont Navy Officer, Bride Plan to Reside Is Bridegroom; Both With NBC in N. Y.

In Norfolk, Trip To N.Y. Follows Rites Special to Journal Every Euenlnp KENNETT SQUARE, May 10. Miss Millls Mershon, Miss Margaret Anne Dinsmore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wll-' liam J. Dinsmore of Ashbourne Albert Mershon of Langworthy Hills, Claymont, became the1 bride of Lt. (j.g.) James Royca Farm near Unlonville, will be come the bride of Mr.

Chester McEowen, U. S. son or Mr. and Mrs. Charles H.

McEowen of I or A Charles Ringheiser, oi mew York Citv. son of the late Mr. Doris Avenue. Claymont, at 11 this morning in Holy Rosary and Mrs. Chester Charles Ringheiser, at 3:30 p.

m. today in the Episcopal Church of the Advent here. The Rev. Kenneth Catholic Church. The Rev.

Edward M. Leinheiser officiated. 1 'rt ''Y': VVi v. The bride escorted by her Anthony, rector of the Episco father, was gowned In white sillt organza, patterned with Sabrina pal Church of the Moiy iriniiy, i West Chester, win periorra we double ring ceremony. The bride, to be given In mar neckline.

Lace eagea tne necK-line and waist. The skirt extended in a chapel train. She carried white roses, lily of the valley, and Ivy. riage by her father, will wear a white embroidered Swiss organdie dress, made with short puff sleeves, V-neckline and a tiered floor-leneth skirt ending in a The maid of honor and brides maids wore white organdy over light spring green taffeta, patterned with Sabrina neckline. chapel train.

Her fingertip illusion veil will be attached to a small tiara of seed pearls. She will carry a cascade of white They carried white and yellow daisies and ivy. The bride's mother chose an daisies, pink dogwood, and Ivy. embroidered navy blue silk. The bridegroom's mother selected a blue flowered chiffon.

Both wore white camellias. Miss Elinor Christie of Boston, her cousin, will be maid of honor. Bridesmaids will be Miss Jeanne O'Connor of New York City, Miss Patricia Eveleth of Mr. Robert Hunter played the wedding music and accompanied Townsend, Mrs. Robert Mrs.

Arthur Thursby, soloist. A reception in the DuBarry Room of the Hotel DuPont followed. After a wedding trip to Herkins of 'Malvern, and Miss Susan Pippin of Red Lion. To Carry Dorwood All the attendants will wear light green silk organza dresses, New York, the couple will reside in Norfolk, Va. 5V The bride received a degree styled with bodice featuring a Sabrina neckline ending in in interior design at the Moore Institute of Art.

The bridegroom is a graduate of Archmere Academy and received a degree in electrical engineering at low in the back with a large bow. Their headpiece will be a band of yellow and white daisies with pink dogwood. They will carry matching flowers and Ivy. Little Miss Anita Schneider, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

An Maurlet Clark. Villanova University. Out-of-town euests for the Mrs. James Royce McEowen wedding were Mr. and Mrs.

L. G. Calder. Richmond, and Miss Jean Wiley Ashe Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Jean Wiley Ashe to Mr. Charles Sentman Crompton, Jr.

Miss Ashe is the daughter of Mrs. Donald Ward Campbell and the late Mr, Thomas Jefferys Ashe, of Bridgeville. Mr. Crompton is the ton of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Sentman Crompton of Delaware City. Miss Ashe attended Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia and will graduate in June from the University of Delaware. Mr. Crompton will be graduated in June from the tate university and will enter the University of Virginia law school in the fall He is a member of Sigma Nu and Phi Beta Kappa fraternities. The wedding will take place June 15.

Miss Sarah Anne Dallas Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Spears Dallas of Springfield, an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Anne, to Mr. John Edwin Messick, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin Purnell Ales-sick Milford. Miss Dallas is a graduate of Springfield High School and the College of William and Mary, where she became a member of Kappa Alplia Theta sorority. She is in the personnel department of the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Messick, an alumnus of the University of Delaware, is a member of Theta Chi fraternity.

He is a senior at the Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, and president of the Wythe chapter of Phi Alpha Delta law fraternity. He served two years as a lieutenant with the army. A fall wedding is planned. thony Schneider of York, as flnwpr eirl will wear white or Miss Nan Mills, Washington. D.

C. Miss Lucy A. Terranova gandy dress, with headband of daisies with dogwood and will Weds William F. Ellifritz carry a small bouquet Mr. William Grote of Elizabeth, N.

will serve as best man. Ushers will be Mr. George with round scoop neckline and threequarter sleeves. Her shout A. Mershon, brother of the Comfort Collins der length veil falls from a tiny WHS Graduate, Navy Veteran Will Wed Today Elizabeth B.

Rybicki, Adam Gurczenski, Jr. To Live Here bride; Mr. Thomas Fenton oi WorlrliiKr Tnrtnv Orange. N. Mr.

John Brims eaaing 1 Oaajot Verona, n. and Mr. Jack jeweled hat. She carried a white orchid on a prayer book with cascade of white stephanotis and Huev of Hamden, Conn. ribbon.

Miss Lucy Anne Terranova; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin P. Terranova of 731 Warner Street, and Mr. William Frederick Ellifritz, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Ray H. Ellifritz of 1004 West Second Street, were married at 11 a. m. in St.

Elizabeth's Catholic Church. The Rev. Francis X. Burns officiated. Mr.

Terranova escorted his daughter. Attendants for the bride were Miss Emma Jean August of Wilmington, maid of Winifred M. Hambleton Weds William H. Dryden Rosellc's Christ Methodist Church Is Scene Of Afternoon Ceremony; Reception Will Be in Gardens Century Club The maid of honor wore a blue Charlotte Farren Becomes Bride In St. Anthony's Paul M.

Giammatteo Is Bridegroom; Couple To Visit Florida organza and the bridesmaid pink. Their bouquets matched their gowns. To Have Barn vance The mother of the bride has chosen a brown and tan suit, matching accessories and a corsage of roses. The reception will be a barn dance to square dance music and calling by Christian Sanderson. The couple will leave for a The bride's mother wore an aqua dress of nlyon and the bridegroom's mother, gray lace Miss Elizabeth Barbara Rybicki, daughter of Mrs.

Mary Rybicki and the late Mr. Ale-ander Rybicki, of this city will become the bride of Mr. Adam Joseph Gurczenski, Jr son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Gurczenski, of Wilmington, at 2 p.

m. this afternoon at St. over pink taffeta. Both wore honor, and Miss Elaine Don- white carnations. nell of Wilmington, bridesmaid.

A reception in Marsilii's ban Mr. Clayton Riley of Wilming NEW CASTLE, May 10 (Spe-! cial). Miss Comfort Collins, daughter of Mrs. B. H.

Collins of New Castle, and Mr. Vincent Carter Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Smith of Yonkers, N. will be married this afternoon at 2 in New Castle Presbyterian Church by the Rev.

Wilbert B. Smith, pastor. The bride will have as her attendant her sister, Mrs. Mar-jorie C. Brennan of Hilltop Manor.

Mr. Albert N. Kindler of New York, will be best man. Out-of-town guests will include Mrs. John A.

Bailey of New York, sister of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lennox of Philadelphia; Mr.

and Mrs. Bernard Moyer of Vineland, N. and Mrs. Kindler. A small reception will be held at the bride's home after which quet hall followed the ceremony ton was best man.

Usher was Mr. Robert Petka of Wilming After a wedding trip to New Special to Joumal-Every Euening ROSELLE, May 10.Miss Winifred M. Hambleton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George A.

Hambleton, of Roselle, will become the bride of Mr. William H. Dryden, son of Mrs. Catherine L. Dryden, of Wilmington, and the late Mr.

Dryden, at 2 p. m. today in Christ Methodist Church. The Rev. William B.

Hitchens, pastor, will perform the cere wedding trip to New England and will reside at 342 East 79th Street, New York City. The bride received her B. A. degree at Pennsylvania State University and is a secretary in the script continuity acceptance department for NBC-TV. York City, the couple will re ton.

Hedwig's Catholic Church with the Rev. Edward Wisniewskl of side at 44 Belmont Avenue, Efrnhurst. The bride wore a ballerina gown in white lace over taffeta mony. Mrs. Elbert D.

Green will Beverly Pin der, I Claymont Junior Club rrr 1 1 rv rrt I The wedding of Miss Charlotte Ann Farren, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Farren of 1307 Haines Avenue, Gordon Heights, and Mr. Paul Michael Giammatteo.

son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Charles Giammatteo of 719 South Rodney Street, took place at 11 a. m.

today in St. Anthony's Catholic Church. The Rev. James McCartney officiated. The bride was attended by a cousin, Miss Maria Manuccl, as maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Miss Patricia Farren, a sister, and Miss Frances Schlop. bridesmaids were Miss Mr. Ringheiser is a graduate of Trinity College, Hartford, and Is in production at play the wedding music and Mr. ceremony. After a wedding trip Will Dine on Tuesday iutiidiu vuauiucis win sing.

ficiating. The bride will be escorted by her brother, Mr. Alexander Rybicki, Jr. Miss Joanne J. Rybicki, sister of the bride, will be maid of honor.

The niece of the bride Miss Barbara Ann Romanchuk of Edge Moor Gardens, will be junior bridesmaid. Miss Gurczenski, sister of the bridegroom, Miss Jane Barbara south over the Skyline Drive New castle, Wed the same studios The bride, who will be eiven CLAYMONT. May 10 (Spe the couple will make their home Mr. and Mrs. Mershon entertained at their home following at 3105 West Second Street, cial).

The Junior Women's Club of Claymont will hold its annual dinner meeting at Holiday Inn, Wilmington. the couple will leave for a NEW CASTLE, May 10 (Special). Miss Beverly Terrell Pinder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George H.

Pinder of Sixth and Cherry Street, New Castle, was tne rehearsal last night. Faith Presbyterian honeymoon at Virginia Beach, at 7 p. m. Tuesday. Special guests Va.

will include Mrs. William K. The bride is associated with in marriage by her father, will have as her maid of honor Miss Jane Hinrichs of Elsmere. Bridesmaids will be Miss Linda Ambrose and Miss Barbara Alexander. Little Miss Nancy Wilson of Milford will be the flower girl.

Mr, Charles Sidwell will be best man and ushers will be Mr. Wayne Hambleton, brother of Circles Meet Tuesday Ciszkowskl and Miss Barbara Ann Wahl, will be the bride's attendants. The flower girl is the bride's niece, Miss Mary Xliza- Money, president of the State Pauline Farren, another sister, nrf Miss Joann Bramble. Miss The bride, a graduate of Alexin I. duPont High School and Goldey Beacom.

School of Business, is employed in the law offices of Coxe, Booker, and Walls. Mr. Dryden was graduated from Henry C. Conrad High School, attended Goldey Beacom School of Business and is associated with T. B.

O'Toole, the Bank of Delaware at the Ninth and Market Street office, Wilmington. The bridegroom is associated with a brokerage firm in New York City. beth La Rue of Ashley. The bride will wear an em Groups of the Women's Association of Faith Bible Presbyterian Church will meet Tuesday. Group 1.

Mli M. Edn Abbott leader. Marie Marusco, niece of the bridegroom, was flower girl. Bride Wears Lace broidered nylon sheer gown with Sabrina neckline, long sleeves the bride, and Mr. Wayne Dry- Mr.

Charles J. Giammatteo, brother of the bridegroom, was den, brother of the bridegroom, It .4 i 1 will mrn it I p. m. In tne Bible- ecnooi liiiKajienient Announred Buudmg Mn. c.

a. Mender nd realtors. The bride will wear a white Mli Abbott will he co-honrsics, married to Mr. John Kicnara Schroeder, son of Mr. William Schroeder of 604 Washington Street, New Castle, on Saturday, April 26, in Wilmington Manor Methodist Church.

The Rev. Brooks E. Reynolds officiated. After a wedding trip north, the couple will reside at 6 West Fifth Street, New Castle. The bride is a graduate of William Penn High School and is employed by the Diamond State Telephone Company.

Mr. Schroeder attended William Penn High School and served in th Air Force. He is now em and chapel length train. The skirt has repeating ruffles and an embroidered nylon sheer red-ingote effect over the nylon tulle ruffled skirt. The SchiffU Group 1.

Mn. Wesley Vnno leider, taffeta gown with Sabrina neck Federation of Women Clubs; Mrs. E. F. Melson, Claymont Woman's Club president; Mrs.

Covington Giles, junior club adviser; and Mrs. Harry Cooper, president-elect of the Claymont Woman's Club. An auction will provide entertainment and Mrs. Robert Krauss, president, will Install new officers. Mrs.

C. Hammond Ford, hospitality chairman, will be assisted by Mrs. Joseph Hudson, Mrs. Grover Elliott, Mrs. James French.

Mrs. Harry Hurd, and Mrs. Richard C. Rhodes, Jr. Marie Peters to Wed Mr.

Joseph Tarantino of Wilmington, announces the engagement of his sister, Miss Elena A. Tarantino, to Mr. Preston R. Anglis Briggs May 17 Mav 10 (Special). best man.

Ushers were ur. Francis E. Manuccl, cousin of the bride, and Mr. Ralph Bucci. Ring bearer was Johnny Iorii.

The bride wore a princess line Chantilly lace gown with chapel train and fingertip veil. She carried white roses and a white orchid. The maid of honor and brides Richardson. Miss Tarantino is secretary to Mr. C.

A. Fulmer, Miss Marie Margaret Peters, I p. m. lit the home of Mli Ethel Denrstyne. 725 Philadelphia Pike.

Group 3. Mrs. Kenneth Plpenberg leader, at I p. m. In th home of Mn.

Arthur Carroll. 2514 Madiion Street. Oroup 4. Mla Kathartna Richards leader, at I P. m.

at the homt nf Ml.ia Margaret Stewart, 134 0 Thomas Drive. Monroe Park. Group 5. Mrs. Kenneth A.

Horner, Jr, leader, at 10 30 a. m. at the home of the Misses Harriett and Illtabeth Gotchell, 104 North Jackson Street. nylon embroidered tulle at the neckline and in the skirt is embroidered with sequins. Her headdress is a crown effect with a four tiered French illusion fingertip veil.

She will line and an empire bodice buttoned down the back, with long sleeves ending in points over the hand. A chapel-length train will flow from' a large bouffant bow. Her finger-tip veil of French illusion will be held by a jeweled queen's crown of sequins and pearls. She will carry a cascade of stcphanotis, with principal of Wilmington High daughter of the Rev. and Mrs.

School. Mr. Richardson is with ployed by the Pennsylvania Rail Perloff Distributors of Philadelphia. The wedding will take carry a prayer book with an or Christian Peters, or a cen Avenue, Oak Grove, will be married to Mr. Anglis R.

Briggs, son of Mrs. Laura Briggs, of riifton. N. and the late Mr. maid, wore blue chiffon and road.

place in July. chid and stephanotis on stream farripd hlue white carnations ers. tiip flower eirl was In white The maid of honor will wear John Briggs, in First Baptist Two Who Will Be Summer Brides orchid center and streamers of lilies of the valley. The maid of honor will wear a ballerina length gown of pink chiffon and carried a nosegay of white carnations. Bellcfonte Reception Mrs.

arrcn chose a deep pink Church, Elsmere, Saturday, May 17, at 2 p. m. The ceremony will be per a strapless floor length pirk gown of nylon tulle ruffles over silk taffeta. The full ruffled skirt has a taffeta Insert end taffeta, with a portrait neckline, short sleeves, and full skirt. formed bv the bride's father.

Her bouauot will be blue ins ing in a bustle-like effect. Her headpiece is a band with two Mrs. Virginia Schell, of Ridge-ficld, N. a cousin, will play and pink daisies. Her headpiece the weddine music.

bows matching the pink taffeta. She will carry a cascade of pink carnations. To be attended by her uncle, lace dress with white accessories and white orchid corsage. The bridegroom's mother, dressed in orchid silk, wore pink accessories and white orchid corsage. A reception in St.

Helena's Parish Hall. Bellcfonte, followed. After a wedding trip to Florida, the couple will reside In Fairfax. The bride is a graduate of St. The junier bridesmaid and the bridal attendants will be Mr.

Walter Unrath of Richboro, Miss Peters will have as her maid of honor, her cousin, Miss Evangeline Kuhl of Union City, N. J. Bridesmaids will be Mrs. Juanita Walker and Miss Judy gowned alike in azure blue floor length gowns of silk taffeta over will be a band oi luue ana flower petals, with a short veil. The bridesmaids will wear Identical gowns of blue taffeta and will carry pink daisies.

The flower girl's dress is of light blue taffeta made on similar lines. She will carry a basket of pink and blue flowers. The bride's mother has chosen blue silk with matching accessories and a corsage of pink cymbidiums. The mother of the bride ruffled nylon tulle. The skirt has Colmery, of Wilmington.

Mr. Herbert Hatcher of Wit Paul's Commercial School. The bridegroom is a graduate of Wilmington High School and spent four years In the Air mington will be best man. Ushers will be Mr. Joseph Mileskl of Force.

Nutlcy and Mr. Daniel Mulder of Passaic N. J. A reception will be held in me groom will wear blue silk shan- Eagles' Aides to Meet Tho aintlHarv nf the Fraternal, tun2 Wim navy accesso mu the aerie, 210 West Sixth Street.l Century Club will follow the Estates. w-n' Jam Mm New Jersey Couple Married In Pennsville Church Rites an apron effect front with a scalloped back over rows of nylon tulle with a large bow at the back of the waistline.

Their headpieces will be matching taffeta bands with two bows. They will carry a cascade of shaded blue carnations. The attendants will wear white nylon gloves. A floor length cameo pink gown of nylon tulle over taffeta with a ruffled bodice will be worn by the flower girl. Her headpiece is a crown of variegated pink daisies.

She will carry a basket of pink shaded daisies and baby's breath. The bride's mother has chosen powder blue chiffon dress, over taffeta, with blark patent accessories and a white orchid corsage. The bridegroom's mother will be dressed In skv blue lace over t'ffcta with white accessories. She will wear a white orchid corsage. Mr.

Walter J. Gurczenski will be best man for his brother. Mr. Charles Raniszewskl, Mr. Eugene Gurczenski, brother of and Mr.

Alexander Rybicki. brother of th bride, all of Wilmington, will be ushers. Mr. Robert Bonk will play the wedding music and Mrs. Marv SoboclnskI will be the soloist.

After a motor trip to Florida, 'he counle will rrsldp at 111 West Twenty-fifth Street, Wil lAnc I flower girl. flowers. JJcrniCC Mr Frank S. Eichlrr of Wil- The flower girl also wore aqua A. F.

Willadscn, Jr-sminaton was best man. Ushers with a band of flowers in her Leave on Quebec Trip were Mr. Richard L. Jagcrs of i' ii Washington. D.

C. and Mr. hair and carried a miniature cascade of pastel spring flowers. The bride's mother selected I'd UWUli: vWI Liiiuinwo i Charles Tcdrick of Pcnns Grove. Mi nrmire Jaecrs daughter Mr.

Edwin Fricderich of blue witn matcning M. Jose'nh Jascrs Ponnsvill. nlaved the wedding sories and white rose corsage. nf 13 Delaware Avenue, Pcnns- music. The bridegroom's mother wore The hrlde wore a floor length, pink linen with matching villo.

N. and Mr. Arnold 1 IWk iKliflilp 0-'mi fj A vf'A, -iih, Mi-UaV A gown of silk bombazine over taf-i white purse and corsage of white, feta. Her basque bodice fea- roses. 1 turcd short sleeves and a scoop A reception at the Penns neckline trimmed with lace and; Grove DuPont Country Club tiny self-material pleating, edged i lowed.

The couple will go to with pearls. A wide panel of the: Quebec on a wedding trip olcatinc with imported lace and'nn their return, will reside at pearls trimmed the bouliant skirt Broadway ana Aiapic Avenues, which formed a swecD. Her veil Pennsville. Miss Eleanor Jane Burke Francis Willadsen, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Arnold F. Willad-en of 20 Sack Avenue. Pcnns Grove, were married at. 10 a. m.

nuptial mass today in Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, Pennsville. The Rev. John Birk-rnhcuer of Wilmington officiated. Mr. Jagrrs escorted his daughter.

Matron of honor was Mrs. Dominick Di.Marzio of Pcnns Grove. Bridesmaids were Mis Frances Levine of Wllmin3ton and the bridegroom's sister. Miss Barbara Willadscn of Pcnns Grnve. Miss Joan Jasrrs of Pauls-fcoro.

cousin of Ibt bride, waj of illusion fell from a pillbox! The bride Is a graduate of trimmed with pearls. She carried Penns Grove Regional High a casrade of white orchids and School and Goldey Beacom lily of the valley. School nf Business, The bririe- The matron nf honor and groom is a grarlu.ite of Salcsi-brldosmaids wore sleeveless anum High School and served rirrcim nf anna nil lr niBfln7 ullh twn veaia in the Marine Pnrns rmoiinrcmrtit fins been made of the. enjancmcvt 0 Miss Eleanor Jane Burke, danqhter of Mm. Joseph H.

Burke of Livinq-stein, N. and the late Mr. Burke, fo Mr. John Franklin Shields McMnllan, son 0 Mr. James Fravcis MeMuUan nf Mt.

Airy. and the late Mm. MeMullan. Miss Burke is a graduate of Caldwell. N.

J. Hio'i and is a senior at the University nf Miss Mary Jane Nendel Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nendel, of an-nounce the enqaaement of their daughter, Mary Jane, to First Lt. DoimM G.

VVillinms. sou nf Mr. and Mrs. W. Hnlisou Williams of Jl'04 Talley Road, Wtfiniiifiton.

Mis.t Nrtidel, a graduate nf Eraiisnlle Cnllcrjr, is a inrnibrr nf Cin Omega sorority. She leaehes in the elementary school of Eransrillr. Lienlenaiit Wil-Hams, a graduate nf Gettysburg College, is a member nf Phi Kappa Psi fraternity, lie is with the 101st. Airborne Ditiston of Fort Campbell, Ky. the wedding will take place July 6.

mington. The bride Is a eraduate of Wilmington High School and Is employed at New York Life Tn-surancf Cnmpanv. The brlrie-Broom Is a gradual? of Brown Voratlon.il High School and hal served 4 years In the U. S. Navy.

full sklrK Their matching hats He is employed bv the DuPont Delaware Mr. McMnllan, on nlimituM of U'lllmm Prim Charter were pleated milliner's bows wil Company at the Chambers Srlioot, Gernmntotrn, Pa is attending the Vmvcmty of Dcla-nose veils. They carried sprlniiWoii 1 uarc. An August u-edding is planned. i a 4 'n nia A 1 JL f.

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