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Medbourn-Eckart Vows Read In- » iRites At Delphi Wesleyan ChurchConnie Ruth Medbourn became the bride of Stephen Estel Eckart in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony July 27 at the Wesleyan Church, Delphi, with the groom's father, the Rev. Estel Eckart, officiating.Assisting at the rites were uncles of the groom, the Rev, Kelso Eckart, Rev. Creston Eckart and Rev. Ernest Batman.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick S. Medbourn and the groom is the son of Rev. and Mrs. Estel Eckart, all of Delphi.Mrs. James Green, ofDelphi, was organist and accompanied Miss JoAnn Ott, Marion, soloist.Black wrought iron candela-bras and a bouquet of rainbow colored flowers banked thealtar with candles on the pews down the double aisle.GIVEN IN MARRIAGE by her father, the bride appeared in an A-line gown of organza over taffeta with hand-clipped Chantilly lace appliques on the skirt and bodice and edging the long sheer sleeves. Seed pearls and sequins highlighted the neckline. Bands of lace appliques accented the chapel train attached at the shoulders. A lace half-hat trimmed with pearls and crystals secured her elbow-length veil of silk illusion. She carried white roses and step-hanotis on a white Bible.Matron of honor, Mrs. David Gibbs, of Frankfort .attended her sister in a yellow gown and maid of honor, Miss Dorothy Medbourn, anothersister, of Delphi, wore blue. : . The groom’s sister, Miss Lois ! Eckart, appeared in pink and ] Miss Debora Gunn, Marion, \ was attired in a green frock. ; . The attendants wore match- 1 ing headpieces and each , carried a long-stemmed yellow •lt; rose.. . {The mother of the' bride . chose a pink lace suit with white accessories while the groom’s mother selected a-peach suit with beige aeces- ' sories. Each wore a corsage of | daisies in rainbow colors. , David Eckart, Delphi, serv- • Gtt his brother as best man lt;and groomsmen were Victor j Wilson, Frankfort, Phillip \ Eckart, Indianapolis, and David Gibbs, Frankfort. Usftr ( ers were Daniel Eckart, Indianapolis, Tom Scheneh, Frankfort, Randall Hudson, Reynolds, and Stephen Packer, Traverse City, Mich.TONJA LAMB, Lafayette, was flower girl, ring bearer was Robert Williams, of Burt- ^ ington, and train bearers were Ellen Satterfield, Rockford, ^ ID,, and Wesley Huff, George- £ town. IA reception was held at Honan Hall following the ceremony. Hostesses were the * Misses Linda Jackson, Greens- , burg, Kathleen Spurgeon, Ind- 1 ianapolis, and Esteher Eckart, Delphi. Receptionist was Mrs. c Craig Gardner, Monticello. ?The three tiered cake fea-tured a miniature bridal _ couple at the top of a stair- ^ case on which were brides- ~ maids in rainbow colors. Four ^ heart-shaped cakes flanked ? the large cake on a square * mirror. Pale pink punch was ^ also served, i:The couple is residing at 4224 South Washington St., ; Marion. «The bride, a graduate of the Delphi high school, is attending Marion College, major- ‘c ing in elementary education,She is also employed as a sec-retary in the office of admissions at Marion College, The' groom, a graduate of Frankfort Pilgrim high school, is attending Marion College, majoring in theology. He is employed at Scars, Roebuck and Co., Marion.(Rodkey Studio Photo)
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Logansport Pharos Tribune and Press
Logansport, Indiana, US
Tue, Aug 06, 1968
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