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Wurtla -Ann Shank e comesErijc OfaarleSRoLa maeary.SaturdeavOne-hundred and fifty guests were present for the lovely summer wedding, of Miss Martha Ann Shank, daughte of Mr. and Mrs. Merle E. Shank, Shady Grove and Charles Robert McCleary, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy McCleary, Marion. in the Evangelical Lutheran Church, Greencastle, on Saturday evening.Rev. John Harkins officiated at the double ring ceremony before an altar embankment of white lil-lies and baby's breath.Given in marriage by her father, the bride appeared in a Chantilly rosepoint lace gown, featuring a gently scalloped Sabrina neckline and long tapered sleeves. The full skirt was of imported Chantilly rosepoint lace over nylon tulle fashioned with back interest of tiers of billowy tulle topped with a large satin bow featuring a sash to the hemline. Her finger-tip veil of imported pure silk illusion was attached to an off-the-face half hat of rosepoint lace and enhanced with tiny rosettes of pleated tulle and adorned with sequins and Pseudo pearls. She wore a single strand of pearls, a gift of the bridegroom, and carfied a whiteorchid atop her Bible, from whichfell ribbon streamers tied in love knots.The bride was attended, by Mrs. Harold McCleary, Marion, sister-in-law of the bridegroom. ’Her bal» lerfna-length mint green gown ofrosepoint lace over nylon tulle was fashioned with a taffeta cummerbund drawn to a large bow in the ’back and a sash to the hemline. The bodice featured a taffeta eton jacket. Her headband was of imported straw braid in mint green with a dainty nosp veil and she wore lace mitts. She carried a colonial bouquet of white and yellow carnations.Harold McCleary, Marion, served as best man for his brother. .Lois Armstrong, organist, Cham* bersburg, cousin of the bridegroom and Richard Kramer, soloist, of Chambersburg, presented a recital of wedding music ’preceding the ceremony. The voca* selections included *‘Because’* and .“”1 Love You Truly**, as well as the beautiful “Lord's Prayer** during the reading of the vows.White satin bows marked the pews to which the guests were ushered by Ronald McCleary, Marion, brother of the bridegroom and James Shank, Shady Grove, brother of the bride.STAPLERSSTAPLESERVIN'SHAIRSHAPINGRUTH BAKER'S BEAUTY SHOPPE117 Wtsf Mala — Phona 553STATIONERYLarry Eckstlne of Greencastle, acted as the acolyte.The bride’s mother received guests in a navy sheath dress which she complemented with matching navy accessories and a corsage of pink rosebuds. Mrs. McCleary, mother of the bridegroom, chose a light blue nylon lace frock with white accessories and a pink rosebud corsage.The reception following the ceremony was held in the social room of the church. The bridal table was j centered with a stately three-tier ; wedding cake. Mrs. Richard An-’ thony and Mrs. Dwight Grove presided, at the punch bowl; Mrs. Robert Mummert and Mrs. Stanley Needham cut the wedding cake; assisted by Mrs. Glenn Wolfe and Mrs. Gerald Gearhart. Miss Bonnie Shank, sister of the bride, was in charge of the guest book.The-.couple left during the evening for a two-week, honeymoon in Florida. For traveling the* bride chose a lovely mint green dress with white accessories and the white orchid lifted from her Bible. Upon their return they will reside in their newly furnished apartment on South Carisle Street, Greencas-:
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Waynesboro Record Herald
Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, US
Tue, Jun 25, 1957
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