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Wedding Bells for Downes Willis at Salisbury
Miss Mary Bernese Willis and James Ernest Downes were wed at Bethesda Methodist Church Salisbury on December 28 in a candlelit double ring ceremony. Bride wore ivory satin with seed pearl embroidery. groom's party included Sherman Tribbitt and Hackett Downes Jr. Out-of-town guests came from Missouri South Carolina Philadelphia and Baltimore.
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Bethesda Methodist Church
Salisbury
Peninsula
Mary Bernese Willis
Milton L. Willis
Willowbrook
Federalsburg
James Ernest Downes
Marion H. Downes
Denton
J. Leas Green
J. Dallas Blades
Bouvardia
Mary Ann Eddington
M. Eloise Downes
Baltimore
Sherman W. Tribbitt
Odessa
Del
Hackett H. Downes, Jr
Chevy Chase
Harold Allfather
Charlotte Anne Hausler
Springfield
Missouri
Donald H. Baysinger
Mendelssohn
John W. Moore
West Philadelphia Ave
South
Downes
Drexel Hill
Federalsburg High School
Fairfax Hall Junior College
Waynesboro
Randolph-Macon ‘Woman's College
Lynchburg
Kappa Delta Sorority
University of Maryland
Western Maryland College
University of Virginia
Baltimore County High School
Sparks
Wicomico County Welfare Board
Caroline High School