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avenue will entertain December 14.WEDDING OF ELEANOR QUBECK AND EDWARD JOHNSHISSLAKOne of the pretties weddings of the season was solemnized at nuptial high mass at 9 o'clock at St. John the Baptist church of Whiting on Monday morning, November 22, when Eleanor Qubeck, daughter of Mr, _ and Mrs. Steve Qubeck of Whiting, became the bride of Ed ware! John Shisslak. The marriage was performed bv Rev, S. Tater, a friend of long standing of the groom.The guests were seated by Leonard Ogren, Bernard Qubeck. John Umlauf, Ray Poehalski and James Burke, who acted as ushers and were attired In Informal dress of striped trousers and oxford gray sack coats.The bride was beaulifuL In an ivory slipper satin gown made in becoming period style with long train and ivory tulls veil with the biuah veil lowered as she approached the altar, hc;ld in place with orange- blossoms, fashioned in keeping with her period gown She carried an exquisite bouquet fashioned of orchids, gardenias and hhes of the valley and wore a pearl cross as her only jewelry, the gift of the groom, The bride was met at the altar by the groom and Lyman Hatch, Ms best man, As the bride came down the palm decorated aisle on the arm of her father the strains of Lohengrin's Wedding March were heard on the organ played by Mrs. Henry Mor-gentbalcr Gounod's “Ave Maria was sung by the beautiful soprano voice of Mrs. Marie Lahr. During the wedding ceremony the Rosary . was played on the violin by Harold Wargo.The six brides maids, similarly attired in gold taffeta dresses, period style similar to the one of the bride’s, were Lorraine Neering, Ann Shisslak, Rita Quebeck, Leona Poracky, Rose Adzima as matron of honor, and Sally Stasny as maid of honor, The short puffed sleeves of their fitted jacket dresses were corded with self material and their full skirts were made with a slight train. Long brown lace mitts were a quaint feature of the accessories they chose together with brown 1 tulle veils held in place with, gold sequin flowers, and brown aandals, The bridesmafds all carried arm . bouquets of large bronze chrysanthemums and russet button chrysanthemums, The gift of the bride to her attendants were dainty gold bracelets.Little seven-year-old Gene Ross served as ring bearer and carried the ring on a hear-shaped pillow. Mitzi Holman served as flower girl and preceded the bride scattering petals and was gowned in a gold taffeta Kate Greenaway dress trimmed with, brown velvet.Mendelssohn’s Wedding March ' was played for the recessional.A wedding breakfast was held at the home of the bride at 1 o’clock for the wedding party and •• imme- ; diafce family of the bride and ! groom. iA dinner and reception was held at Phil Smidt’s at 7 o'clock for 1 250 guests. iThe bride wore a becoming black crepe jacket dreas with ! eleanor biue satin top and black -Persian Iamb coat and black pillbox hat trimmed with Persian 1 lamb with which she wore a corsage of orchids as she left for a short wedding trip to Minneapo- 1 lis, Minn.The groom is well known in ' Whiting and vicinity and is asso- 1 ciatde with the youngatown. Sheet ^ and Tube company The bride is a deputy clerk m the superior court at East Chicago where she has ] made many friends and has been ( a life-long resident of Whiting,The bride and groom will be at i home at 14S8 Amy court, Whiting, * whore they have a new apartment * all in readiness, 1
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Hammond Times
Hammond, Indiana, US
Thu, Dec 02, 1937
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