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Spangler-Bowes Wediting Service Held Saturday In Calvary EL1B ChurchMiss Janet Rae Spangler of Diamond became the bride 'T Leigh Edward Bowes in a double ring ceremony held Saturday in the Calvary Evangelical Uniled brethren Church, *The bride is the (laughLer of Mr, and Mrs, Melvin L, Spangler of Diamond RD 2 and her lius-iu pink and yellow jiel over tuf-fcta, All attendants carried bouquets of mixed carnations with streamers to match their dresses.Otis Durfee, Jr./ cousin of the bridegroom. was best man and ushers were Willard Suttun, Jr., Thomas Durfee, Floyd Shaw, Jr. and Edward -Shaw, The latterband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. three ushers were cousins of theGeorge h. Rowes of 785 Garden Street, Meadville,Rev. C. T. Miller performed LUc marriage- ceremony- at 1 p. m. Saturday before an altar decorated with palms and white chrysanthemums and illuminated by candles.Miss Eileen . Luce, organist, played traditional wedding selec-liuns and accompanied,Mrs. Helen Carpenter, soloist.The bride was given in marriage by her falher. She was attired in a Hnor-lengLli gown with filled bodice, Peler-Pan collar and tiny buttons down the front.groom. Alec Spangler, brother of the bride, was ringbearer.A receplion was held for .150 guests in the bride’s home immediately following the wedding. A four-tiered wedding cake, topped with a miniature hride and groom under an srch of yellow roses, was baked by Mrs. Ruth Ward of Simville. Two smaller cakes, flanking the large one on the bridal table, were baked by Mrs. Doris Cooper of Coopcrs-town. A color scheme of yellow and white was carried out at the bride’s tabic.Aides at I he reception were Joan CalJen, Phyllis Thompson,The long sleeves ended in poinlsjBcvcrly Hayden and Veronica-over the hands. The bouffant skirt jSogam school friends of the bride, was of embroidered net over Fallowing n wedding trip lo fingertipWest Virginia, the newlyweds will reside at Mead villa RD 2. Forsatin and her fingertip veil was secured to a band of pearls. Shecarried a bridal bouquet cen-SlniVElmg, the bride wore a gray ternd with a corsage of rosebuds. Mon, suit with while accessories.The bride wore pearl earrings and necklace, gift of the groom, and I wo bracelets which were presented to her, great-grandmolher by her great-grandfather on their wedding day and worn successively by her grandmother and mother on their wedding days.Miss Janice Rice, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor and Beverly Bowes, sister of the bridegroom. was bridesmaid. Junior bridesmaids were Linda Bowes, sister of the bridegroom and Diane Spangler.The maid of honor wore green net over taffeta and the bridesmaid wore blue net over taffeta.Mrs. Bowes attended TownviCe High School. Mr. Bowes graduated from Town villa High School with the class of 1956 and is now employed by a bottling plant in Meadville.Guests attended ;hc wedding from Buffalo, N. V., Greenville, Oil CitvT Eric, Sacgerlown, Town-viile, Diamond, Dempsey town, Hubbard, Ohio, Bradicytown, WnllnceviHc, Sim villa, Cha pm anvil le, Meadville and Coopers-town.A party was held iti the bride's home following the rehearsal held Friday evening. Mrs. Martha Spangler, aunt of the bride, and Mrs. Ituth Ward served as liost-Junicr bridesmaids were dressed esses.
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Oil City, Pennsylvania, US
Tue, Jul 24, 1956
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