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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1956
Page
7
The list details weddings and community events including a matron of honor in light green taffeta at a Lecompton ceremony, bridesmaids from Topeka, and family roles from Lawrence and Emporia. A garden wedding in Brentwood, Calif, and later receptions mark a busy social season with clubs, golf, and mid century gatherings in Lawrence, Topeka, and surrounding towns.
Social activities report wedding of Miss Georgia Spencer daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Spencer of Lecompton and William Wingfield son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Wingfield of Lecompton. The double ring ceremony at Church of Christ 19th and St. Wilford Landis of Kansas City officiated. Pastel gladioli and white tapers framed the setting as Daisy Wingfield sang before, and a Topeka Lawrence quartet performed. The bride wore white Chantilly lace with five lace tiers, elbow veil, and a cascade bouquet of pink roses and white stephanotis.]]
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