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10. SCRANTON TIMES. SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 1966. Ceremonies Vy V- fU.S; rix 1 fl'V v- ji PowcQ Portrait PoweU Portrait a Is? 4 3sf 4 Wi 1 4 -5 MRS. RONALD A.

RUCOLAS MRS. C. COLLINS BROWN Cardonl Portrait MRS. GREGORY FRANK FIORE Cardonl Portrait MRS. JOHN JOSEPH WHALEN The Right Rev.

Msgr. Salvatore J. Florey officiated this morning at 11 in St. Lucys Church at the marriage of Miss Mary Claire Cesare and C. Collins Brown.

The bride is the daughter of Fiore A. Cesare, 830 North Lincoln and the late Mrs. Cesare. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene E. Brown, 404 Fairview Clarks Summit. Bouquets of white stock, pink fujimums, cibotium ferns and kentia palms banked the sanctuary. with a train trimmed in green. She carried a basket filled with yellow and white carnations.

i The attendants wore gold crosses, gifts of the bride. Frank Kelly, brother of the bride, was ring-bearer. Michael J. Shestok, Bethlehem, was 'best man. Ushers were Edward J.

Kelly this city, brother of the bride, and John Gond.osh, Greensburg, cousin of the bridegroom. Reception for 300 guests will be held tonight at St. Vladimirs Hall. The bride, an alumna of Continued Page 11, Column 5 Mrs. Fiore is a graduate of Lakeland High School, Keystone Junior College and Cedar Crest College, Allentown.

She has accepted a teaching position in the Middletown Elementary School, R.I. Mr. Fiore is an alumnus of Lackawanna Trail High School, attended Pennsylvania State University and is serving with Continued Pago 11, Column 3 Nativity of Our Lord Church was the setting this morning at 11 for the marriage of Miss Rita Noreen Thornton, this city, and Ensign John Joseph Whalen, Memphis, Tenn. The former Miss Thornton is the daughter of; Mrs. John J.

Thornton, 226 South Irving and the late Mr. Thornton. Ensign Whalen is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John J.

Carbondale Couple Wed Exchanges Nuptial Yows The apostolic blessing of Pope Paul VI was bestowed today at 11 A.M. in St. John the Evangelist Church on the marriage of Miss Maureen Elizabeth Kelly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J.

Kelly, 1603 Pittston and Ronald A. Rucolas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Rucolas, 627 Birch St. The Rev.

William Purcell officiated at the ceremony and nuptial mass and imparted to the couple the blessing. White 1. gladioli decorated the altar. Mr. Kelly gave his daughter in marriage.

The bride wore 2 an exclusive gown in white silk organza over peau de soie fashioned with a low portrait neckline featuring bracelet-5 length sleeves. The princess- fitted bodice was enhanced with motifs of Alencon lace 2 and was fitted to a contour waistline designed with a front panel of lace complimenting a 2 bell-shaped skirt adorned with a bouffant detachable sweep train. Her veil of imported silk illusion featuring circular tiers in formal length was styled 5 to a silk organza petal crown Embellished with lustrous 2 pearls and dainty orange blos-soms. She wore white wrist-E-' length gloves and carried a cascade of miniature roses centered with an orchid, Maid of honor for her sis-. ter was Miss Nancy Kelly, 12" this city.

She wore a gown J3 of maize silk organza over tis-H sue taffeta, fashioned with a low off-the-shoulder neckline with elbow-shy sleeves. The 2: empire bodice was fitted to a floral motif waistline in maize and lime green silk embroidery enhanced with a back bustle bow and long flowing panel complimenting a bellshaped, floor-length skirt. She 2 wore a matching maize picture hat in silk horsehair with satin bow and back streamers. Her gloves were maize wrist ength. She carried a cascade Nile green and yellow carnations with a green bow.

Kathleen Kelly, this city, another sister of the bride, and )onna Rucolas, sister of the bridegroom, were bridesmaids, dressed identically to he maid of honor. They wore maize picture hats and white wrist-length gloves and carried cascades of white and yellow carnations with lime green bows. Theresa Houston, cousin of the bride, was flowergirl. She wore a full-length maize gown Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride wore a gown of French vanilla imported Irish linen featuring scoop neckline and Kabuki sleeves. The empire bodice was accented with Venice pointe lace above an ankle-shy tube silhouette skirt.

The self-detachable paneled train was embroidered with matching Venice lace and scattered appliques at the hemline. She wore a kerchief-style veil of matching French vanilla Venice pointe lace and carried a cascade bouquet of white stephanotis centered with shell pink stephanotis and accented with variegated ivy. Mrs. Joseph Tuck, this city, was matron of honor. She wore a shell pink ankle-shy gown of Imported Irish linen with soft flowing A-line skirt below an empire bodice.

A capulet embroidered with strawberry florets formed the sleeves. A green velvet ribbon falling in streamers to the hemline accented the back of the capulet Her headpiece was a shell pink kerchief of nylon and lace accented with strawberry velvet bows. She wore white kid gloves and carried a casual arrangement nf pink sensation roses with dra-cena leaves. She also wore a jade bracelet, gift from the bride. i Bridesmaids were I a Mary Ann Donato, Dunmore, and Miss Claire Cherundolo.

Old Forge, cousins of the bride. They were dressed identically to the matron of honor and carried similar bouquets. 1 James H. Harris, Clarks Summit was best man. Howard Griggs Glenborn.

and Paul Lewis Fort Wayne, brother-in-law of the bridegroom, ushered. The wedding party proceeded to Marywood College chapel where the bride presented a bouquet of white carnations to the Blessed Moth-era altar. A dinner-reception followed at the Country Inn, Clark's Summit. The bride is a graduate of Marywood College, where she received a bachelor of science degree in English. She attended Marywood and the University of Scranton graduate schools and will be a teacher in the public schools of the District of Columbia.

The bridegroom received a bachelor of arts degree in government from Franklin and Marshall College. He is In his third year at Washington College of Law, located on the Continued Page 11, Column 4 The marriage of Miss Bonnie Mae Bennett and Gregory Frank Fiore took place today noon in First Methodist Chusch, Jermyn. The bride is the daughter Mr. and Mrs. James G.

Bennett, 419 Jefferson Jermyn. The bridegroom is the son of Mrs. Birdella Tiffany, Gregory Marblehead, and Gerald Fiore, Wallsville. The Rev. Benjamin C.

Hole-man performed the ceremony before an altar adorned with vases of gladioli and green palms. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a traditional-length gown of ivory peau de soie and re-embroidered Alencon lace. The empire bodice and long ruffled sleeves were of the Alencon lace. The slightly A-line skirt and chapel-length train were of peau de soie. Her headpiece was a petaled open pillbox of Alencon lace and was completed by a bouffant elbow-length illusion veil.

She carried a cascade bouquet of champagne roses and English ivy. Mrs. Ronald Holzman, this city, was matron of honor. She wore a gown of petal pink chiffon over Dutchess taffeta featuring an oval neckline, fitted bodice and empire waistline encircled with pink rose appliques trimmed with green. Her headpiece was a petal pink horsehair picture hat trimmed with chiffon.

She carried a cascade arrangement of tipped petal pink roses, and English ivy. Bridesmaids, dressed identically to the matron of honor, were Mrs. James G. Bennett Indian Harbor Beach, sister-in-law of the bride; Mrs. Raymond Hilwig, Marblehead, sister of the bridegroom; Mrs.

James Leuthe, Allentown, and Miss Donna Witmyer, York. All of the attendants wore white gloves, gifts of the bride. James G. Bennett 3d, nephew of the bride, was ring-bearer. Richard Stevenson, Miami, was best man.

James G. Bennett Indian Harbor Beach, brother of the bride; Raymond Hilwig, Marblehead, brother-in-law of the bridebroom; James Leuthe, Allentown, and William Moyer, York, ushered. Cocktails, dinner and reception followed the ceremony at the Montdale Country Club. Whalen, 513 Prescott Ave. The Rev.

John J. Green performed the double-ring ceremony, celebrated the nuptial mass and imparted the apostolic blessing of Pope Paul VI. The altar was banked with gold vases of white gladioli and asters. William B. Sobers gave his cousin in marriage.

The bride was attired in a floor-length gown of white silk linen fashioned with a bateau neckline. Wide motifs of Venice lace enhanced the empire waist and elbow-shy sleeves. The A-line skirt and double panel chapel-length train were accented with the same lace appliques above the' hem. A matching silk linen Dior bow appliqued with Venice lace released her triple-tiered veil of silk illusion. She carried an heirloom missal of antique ivory with a marker of white pompoms, chrysanthemums and orchids intermingled with ivy leaves.

The bridegrooms sister, Miss Margaret Whalen, was maid of honor. She wore a gown of choral silk over taffeta featuring a round neckline and sleeveless lace empire bodice. The raised waistline was corded around the edge over a narrow lace ruffle above an A-line skirt. A slim organza coat accented with elbow-shy lace- sleeves with matching narrow ruffle fell softly over the gown. She wore a white cabbage rose head-piece with scattered seed pearls and double tiered veil of coral illusion and carried a cascade bouquet of white gla-mellias with coral centers intermingled with green philo-decium foliage.

Bridesmaids, dressed identically to the maid of honor, were Miss Joan Ellen Auer, Scranton, and John C. Prebich, Riverdale, N.J. Michael E. Nealon, this city, was best man. Ushers were Edward Robson, this city, and Thaddeus F.

Flaherty, Wappingers Falls, N.Y., A brother-in-law of the bridegroom. A reception for 150 guests followed at Hotel Casey. Mrs. Whalen is an alumna of South Scranton Central Catholic High School and was employed as a private secretary in the law offices of Robert T. Gownley and Albert B.

Mackarey. Ensign Whalen is an alumnus of Central High School and received a bachelor of science degree from the University of Scranton. He is a graduate of Officers Candidate School, Newport, R.I., and Career intention Counseling, Norfolk, Va. He is a career intention officer stationed at the Naval Air Station, Memphis, Tenn. Following a wedding trip to the Poconos, the couple will reside in Memphis.

For traveling, Mrs. Whalen chose a paisley printed coat of midnight blue and burgundy over Continued Page 11, Column 4 at of 18 PoweU Portrait PoweU Portrait MRS. THOMAS FRANCIS COSGROVE MRS. ROSS RUNCO In a ceremony this morning at 11 in St. Bridgets Church, Throop, Miss Paula Panulla, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Panulla, 704 Center St.j Throop, became the bride of Ross Runco, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gasper Runco, 176 Phil-, lip Throop. i The Rev.

Anthony Tom- and streamers over the back of the A-line skirt. She wore a white embroidered organza hat made in tiers with short pink velvet streamers and carried a miniature version of the floral arrangements carried by the adult attendants. Joseph Cosgrove, this city, was his brothers best man. Ushers were Russell Piccotti, Carbondale; Martin Murray, Annapolis, Michael Sa-loka, Penndale, and Fred McCrae, Old Bridge, N.J. A dinner-reception followed Continued Pago 11, Column 3 Wed to Pittsburgh Man vyC 'X Will Be Married Oct.

15 Miss Ellen Marie Moffitt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William T. Moffitt; 38 Garfield Carbondale, and Thomas Francis Cosgrove; son of Mrs. Martin Cosgrove, 138 Cottage Carbondale, and the late Mr.

Cosgrove, were united in marriage this morning at 11 in St. Rose of Lima Church, Carbondale. The Rev. Vincent Harrity performed the double ring ceremony, imparted the apostolic blessing of Pope Paul VI, and read the nuptial mass before an altar banked with white gladioli, with pink and gold accenting colors. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a white silk organza gown styled with an empire bodice and round neckline.

The teacup sleeves and wide hem were both of Brussells re-embroidered Alencon lace circled with' velvet and finished with a small bow, both edged with scaUops. The floor-length gown was A-line 'and had a detachable chapel-length train which fell from the waistline. Her three-tiered veil of silk illusion was arranged from a matching lace bonnet with a small velvet bow, and was worn over a full chapel-length veil. She carried a bridal prayerbook bouquet of white phalaenopsis orchids, pink stephanotis with tips of miniature English ivy and white satin picot streamers. Mrs.

Gerald Wald, Binghamton, N.Y., sister of the bride, was matron of honor. She wore a pink gown of organza, styled with a bateau neckline and bell sleeves. Motifs of pink and white were featured on the empire bodice and sleeves. The A-line skirt was floor-length with bow at the back. Her headpiece was an open pink dobbin hat with pink velvet ribbon circling the open She carried a white plateau basket arrangement of pink carnations, gyp-sophelia and accents of delphinium florets.

Miss Beth Gilhool, this city, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor. Mrs. Patrick Burke, Cresson, cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid. They were dressed identically to the matron of honor. Miss Deborah Wald, Binghamton, N.Y., niece of the bride, was flower girl.

She wore a pink linen gown, styled with bateau neckline and white ruffled sleeves of organza. A pink velvet ribbon around the high-rise bodice had a bow basco, St. Anthony of Padua Church, Dunmore, performed the ceremony and celebrated the nuptial mass. The altar was banked with white gladioli and carnations. Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride wore a traditional-length sheath gown of silk organza featuring three-quarter-length sleeves and pearl trimmed re-embroidered Alencon lace on the bodice and hemline.

A removable chapel train fell from the back of file natural waistline. Her three-tiered illusion veil fell from a petal crown of peau de soie trimmed with seed pearls. She carried a colonial bouquet of white roses. Mrs. Mickey Zadjura, College Park, was her sisters matron of honor.

Miss Elaine Marushak, Throop, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Arlene Mancuso, this city, Janet Bayachek, and Donna Jaworski, both of South Plainfield, N.J., and cousins of the bridegroom. All of the attendants were attired in coat gowns of white Venice lace on candy pink silk featuring empire waistline and tubular skirt. The bodice of the dress and sleeves of the coat were of Venice lace. Their headpieces were petaled flowers with veils- of candy pink.

They carried colonial bouquets of pink roses and carnations. Miss Lisa Zadjura, College Park, niece of the bride, was flower-girl dressed identically to the other attendants; She wore a band of pink and white roses in her hair and carried a basket of pink and white miniature roses and carnations: Bill Noreika, this city, was best man. Ushers were Bill Sallo, Throop, cousin of the bride; Louis Gabello and John Borrelli, both of Throop, and Nick Bayachek, South Plainfield, N.J., all Cousins of the bridegroom. A dinner for the immediate families followed at the American Legion, Throop, the scene of a reception for 400 guests. The bride is a graduate of Throop High School and is employed by Bee and Gee Pants Dickson City.

The bridegroom is an alumnus of Throop High School and is attending the University of Scranton. He is employed at McKinney Manufacturing Co. Following a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and Canada, Mr. and Mrs. Runco win reside at 432 Dunmore Throop.

Catherine Alberico, Raymond Toro Wed Miss Catherine Ann Alberico, daughter of Mr. and vMrs. Nicholas Alberico, 514 Moosic Old Forge, and Raymond Joseph Toro, son -of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Toro, 45 Curtis Pittston, were married this morning at 9 in St.

Marys Church, Old Forge. The Rev. Neil Gugliemelli officiated. White flowers decorated the altar. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a white silk chiffon street-length dress with lace appliques on the bodice and sleeves.

Her head-piece was a matching bow of silk chiffon covered with lace appliques. She carried a bouquet of stephanotis and lily of the valley. Miss Marie Celli, Old Forge, was maid of honor, attired in a seafoam A-line, street-length dress of satin-faced silk shantung trimmed with grosgrain at sleeves and bodice. She wore a matching bow head-piece and carried a bouquet of red roses. Austin Sabetta, Binghamton, N.Y., was best man.

Breakfast followed at Aldi-nos, Taylor. The bride, a graduate of Old Forge High School, is employed in the office of Popular Science Publishing Old. Forge. The bridegroom, a graduate of Pittston High School, is employed as an announcer at Radio Station WILK, Wilkes-Barre. For traveling to Cape Cod, the bride chose a white knit A-line dress with matching jacket trimmed with navy accessories.

The couple will reside at 96 William I s' 'l a Hosko Portrait MRS. GERARD P. WALSH Reception to Open Polish Art Exhibit The formal opening of the exhibit of oil paintings and Polish art in commemoration of Polands Millenium of Christianity will be held tomorrow at Everhart Museum, with a reception from 3 to 5 P.M. The exhibit will include selected works of Polish old masters including Jerzy Kos-sak, Stanislaw Zukowski, Stanislaw Daczynski, Jozef Unierzyski, Antoni Piotrowsld, Erazm Fabijanski, Teodor Agentowicz, Bronislawa Rych-ter Janowska, Aleksander Or-lowski, Jan Wronieski, Aleksander Kotsis, Jozef Fara, Wldyslaw Ditrlch, and many others, on Polish themes. The exhibit is being sponsored by the Lackawanna County Committee of Polands Millenium of Christianity, the Polish Arts Club of Lackawanna County, and Scranton Chapter, Ladies Auxiliary of Orchard Lake Alumni Association.

The Rev. Andrew B. Bocian-ski, pastor, SS. Peter and Paul Church, West Scranton, is honorary chairman, and Mrs. Joseph Dworczak and Mrs.

Jacob Gowarty, general The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore an original gown of rayon peau fashioned with a round neckline and three-quarter-length sleeves. The bodice was fitted to a slim waistline adorned with a back bustle bow and extended to a wide billowing skirt which fell to a bouffant train. The gown was appliqued with butterfly beaded with pearls and sequins. Her three-tiered, formal-length veil of imported English silk illusion was arranged from a handmade princess crown embellished with pearls and crystals.

She carried a cascade bouquet of Continued Page 11, Column 2 Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Plis-ko, 46 Chestnut Swoyers-ville, announce the marriage of their daughter, Irene to Gerard P. Walsh, 2070 Woodward Pittsburgh. Mr.

Walsh is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Walsh, 3101 i Bimey Ave. The ceremony was performed and the apostolic blessing of Pope Paul VI was bestowed on the couple by the Rev. Paul J.

Casey, S.J.; University of Scranton, this morning at 11 in St. Josephs Church. White carnations and blue-tinted gladioli decorated the altar. Crdcml Portrait MISS CHARLOTTE LEE COCCODRILLI Mr. and Mrs.

Edmund R. Coccodrilli, 1007 Church SL, Jessup, announce the engagement And approaching marriage of their daughter, Charlotte Lee, to Michael J. Holecko 123 Clarkson Jessup, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael J.

Holecko. Miss Coccodrilli is a graduate of SL Patricks High School, Olyphant, and Lackawanna Junior College and is employed in the office of the Mayflower Show Case Jessup. Mr. Holecko is a graduate, of Jessup High School and Johnson School. He is employed at Tobyhanna Army Depot as an electrical draftsman.

The wedding will take place Saturday, Oct. 15, at 11 A.M. in St. Mary's Assumption Church, Jessup..