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COOPER - MORROWMiss Esther Cooper, daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. William E. Cooper of ■Jcandia and Mr. Virgil E. Morrow, son 3f Mr. and Mrs. James W. Morrow of* « Shawnee, Okla., were united in marriage Sunday evening June 25the at 3:00 p.m. at the Methodist church in Scandia. ... The double-ring ceremony was performed by Rev. J. Orville Bookless. The church was beautifully decorated with floor baskets of white gladioli with orchid santinbows. On each side of the altar, candelabra, holding white tapers.Mrs. George Dooley of Belleville played the wedding music and accompanied Mrs. Bob Cox, who sang “Because/’ and “Thine Alone.”The bride who was given in marriage by her father, wore whit^ summer satin, ankle length, with fittedbodice, roll collar, satin covered but-. i 'tons down the front, very brief sleeves princess panels, front and back, with the sides of the skirt full. Her veil was shoulder length. Her only Jewelry was her grandmother's gold necklace which her mother had worn at her wedding. Her bouquet Was of white ‘carnations and lilies of the valley, centered with a purple orchid corsage. v tHer maid of honor, Miss Helen Ver-hoeff from Grinnell, wore a lavendaridotted Swiss, ankle length dress. The tbridesmaid, Mrs. John J. Whitney of Concordia wore a pastel green corded dimity dress. Janet Allen and Shirley Forney of Belleville were the flower girls and wore blue pastel dresses. AH carried on their arms, hearts of white* flowers and ribbons matching their dresses. Warren Zimmerman of Red Cloud, Nebr., acted as best man and Arthur Cardwell of Scandia acted as groomsman. Ushers were John Paul Cooper and Wm. Moe of Scandia who also lighted the candles.Following the ceremony a reception was given in the church parlors, serv-hv tho TVTofhrirHcf W SPS
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Scandia Journal
Scandia, Kansas, US
Thu, Jun 29, 1950
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