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Miss Deborah Ann BurkemRonald«•* V-^Miss Deborah Ann Burke and' Ronald Gary Joyner exchanged nuptial vows Sunday afternoon in the F]irst United Methodist Church of Mercersburg.The bride is. the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Albert E. Reidout,Mercersjburg, ' and . the*bridegroom’s, parents - are Mr. . and .Mrs. Rubin Joyner, Trenton,' N/J.. ' ’ - ^ ,The' Rev. George W.' Buck’ jferfdnrted, .the 4 p.m/double ?■ ring ceremony. The organist,, / Mrs. .Harold Blattenberger,'Mercersburg E D. if presented•traditional wedding selections “ and accompanied the . vocal • soloists, Mrs. Roberta .Lynch, Trenton, and Mrs. Louise Burke and. John Burke, both 'of Mercersburg.'. Escorted To the altar by her-father, the bride chose for her wedding an A-line gown of angelskin peau fashioned with a mandarin collar enhanced with“•exquisite—Alencon—lace~which~also edged iirscallbpsW^lon'g sleeves. Panels of the same rich lace overlaid the bodice • and sihiouette skirt and was echoed -in appliques accented with seed ■pearls on the gown’s graceful train which fell from the shoulders to chapel-length. She added tiny pearl earrings.A triple tier bouffant veil of English illusion fell to shoulder length from the bride’s tiara of* dainty pearls and teardrops and she«carried a colonial bouquet of white daisies, rosebuds, miniature pompons and babies’-breath, accented 7 with cascading ivy streamers*Mrs. Vicki Kieffer, Mercersburg, served as matron of honor for her niece in an A-line gown of Nile green dotted Swiss designed with an oval neckline. ^hnbrotdered-veivetrTrbboiTSMrs, Ronald Gary'Joynersashed the empire bodice and ^accented the cuffs of the long sleeves. She completed her aitire with a matching open crown picture hat and carried a fireside basket of yellow daisies and babies’-breath with fern.Bridesmaids were Mrs. Norma Romberger, Bethlehem, and Miss Rosemary Rojahn, Mercersburg. Junior bridesmaids were Miss Barbara Lynch, cousin of the bride, Trenton, and Miss Valerie Reidout, sister of the bride. The■Attendants wereyellow and white daisies, babies'-breath and fern..For her role as flower girl, Michelle Burke, Mercersburg, wore an empire gown of Nile green dotted Swiss and carried a basket of yellow daisies.Mrs. Helen Rank, Mercersburg, designed and created the junior bridesmaids’ and flower girl’s gowns. ?Ring bearer was Carl Dixon, GreencastiefServihg as acolyte was Clifford Johnson, Middletown.Robert Joyner, Morrisville, was best man for his brother. Ushering wedding guests were Charles R. Lynch III, cousin of the bride, Trenton; Rubin Joyner, brother of the bridegroom, „ Trenton; James Brewton, brother-in-law of the bridegroom, New York City; and Lance Burke, cousin of the bride, Shippensburg.A reception was held immediately following theyellow dotted Swiss similarly* ceremony in the church socialstyled to that of the matron of room. Attending the guest^ UfOf*of the bride, served the wedding cake. *The bride, a 1967 graduate of James Buchanan High School and - a 1970 graduate ofHarrisburg'Polyclinic HospitalSchool of Nursing, is employed as a registered nurse in theintensive care unit at Princeton(N.J.) Hospital.The bridegroom, a graduateof' La wnence ._ Township. High School, Trenton State College,' and the University of Maine, Orono, is an instructor in the Lawrence Township School System, N. J.Following a wedding trip to an undisclosed destination, the couple will reside at 36 Ormond Ave., Trenton.The bride was feted at a-miscellaneous shower given in Mercersburg by her aunts, Mrs. Vicki Kieffer and Mrs. Louise Burke, also a miscellaneous and lingerie shower held, in Trentonand ffiven hv her pnnsin Miss—honor. White embroidered velvet ribbon accented the empire waistlines and cuffed the long sleeves. They addedMrsMercersburg. Receiving gifts were Miss Claire Kieffer, Mercersburg, and Miss Shirley^ mm m A mbmatching picture hats, and’ Johnson, Middletown. Mrs. a A a m. K _b A. ■ A ■ mm M M a - i*mmcarried fireside baskets ofgodmotherBarbara Lynch, and aunts, Mrs.Roberta Lynch and Mrs. Dorothy Gates.The parents of the bride hosted a post-nuptial buffet for members of the bridal party following the reception in theirhome.
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Waynesboro Record Herald
Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, Jul 24, 1970
Page 8
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