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IA pretty spring wadding marked Jby lovely simplicity took place In the St. John's Lutheran church of this ctty on Sunday afternoon at 3:30 oclock when the lives of Miss.Lorraine Carls, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Swanson of Sycamore became the bride of Petty Officer Eugene Storey, son of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Storey of Jae-Kalb. The double ring ceremony was impressively read by the ffcev., H. E. Tessmann in the presence of /relatives and friends. . A profusion of mixed flowers adorned the -al-star, creating a setting of beauty for the bridal scene,Mrs. Irene Nehring Meier of UeKalb presided at the organ and preceding -the ceremony rendered^ a medley of fqyely. nuptial selections including Handel's lt;%argo’^‘^Berceuse/’ by. Bjinsky, Schubert’s*1867611846'* and lt;tTbe ^Lord's My, Shepherd.'* She also accompanied Junes Cave as he. sang “The. Lord's Prayer and “6 Perfect! Love”,.. To the. strains of the Bridal chorus from t“Lphengrin” the bridal party, entered the church and approached the alter. . . lt;The young bride was most at-. 1 tractive in her golden colored wed-. 1 ding suit with which she wore’ 1 white accessories. Her corsage! ( was mixed flowers with yellow 1 roses predominating, her headdress was a white hat. I4» ' • , #Mrs. James Cave of Sycamore ^ served as matron of honor, wearing ( a brown suit with pink and brown ^ accessories. Pink roses comprised ^ her corsage.The groom was attended by; 1 Lowell Berg of Kings, HI., and theushers were Edwin Carls of Mon- J J roe Center and Herman Carls of.Sycamore, brothers of the bride, ! ^also F. Bengit of Aurora and.. Frank Austin of Peoria brother-in- llaw and brother respectively of the ! ^groom. , ^For her daughter’s wedding Mrs. ( Swanson chose a navy blue attire ( and the groom's mother wore ah aqua blue dress. Corsages of red roses complimented their gowns. ( Following the nuptial rites, a£t.reception for some 60 guests was j held at the bride's parental homeJ jBouquets of colorful mixed flowers decorated the rooms throughout ] and were also; used in the table!appointments. Assisting In the]serving wqre Mrs. Elmer Carls and Mrs. Lons well Ward, Mrs. Frank Hewitt of Rochelle poured.After felidtations had been extended the happy newlyweds departed on a brief honeymoon. When leaving the bride was wearing a smart brown suit with matching accessories. ;The new Mrs. Storey is well known In Sycamore, having attended the local schools. She has lately been employed at the TurnerBrass Works here.The groom received his education in the DeKalb schools and prior to enlisting in the service in: September of 1940 was employed at the Egyptian Theatre, DeKalb. He has seen action at Pearl Harr bor .and Okinawa, also at many other places and is home on a 30 days' lekve period. Upon returning from their wedding trip, PettyOfficer and Mrs. Eugene Storey will go to Bremerton, Wash., where the groom is stationed.Sycamore friends join with De-! Kalb friends in wishing this esteemed young couple years of happiness together.'j
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Sycamore True Republican

Sycamore, Illinois, US

Tue, May 22, 1945

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