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Monday, November 17, 1058Ports-Hess Wedding InSt. Mary Church Saturday!ng noressorle* by th* Irtde's i mother. Hrr corsage wa* pink ros«‘.s | Coffee re-embroidered silt satin wm styled Into the gown worn b\ the bridegroom* mother and designed with midriff lace applique* 8he wore matching color* in her feather hat and aoc'essnric* and « yellow roue corsageReception At Gordon's The meptlon followed at Gordon* dining room for 1W guest* Mr* Robert Wahl wa* in charge of the reception, ***iated by Mr* Wayne H Moore Mr* Robert Robinson took care of the guest book and gift*A nosegav of Cavalier rose* ton-(jed the wedding cake and encircling the base of t)e cake were Cavalier rosea and fern Garland* of smilax trimmed the liride* table which held an all wrhite chrysanthemum centerpiece On the fable for the parent* wa* an arrangement of white ohrysantliemum* and Cavalier rose* and on the guoat table* the centerpiece* were Cavalier rose* When the couple dejarted on a honeymoon trip the bride donned a pumpkin color two piece dress and feather hat. She was graduated from Newman High School in 19IS8 The bridegroom i* a 1967 graduate of Dixon High School and i* engaged in business with hi* father lee Hess and Sons. Dixon Their new home will be at 324 Llnoolnwav. DixonOut of town wedding guest* came from Chicago, Arlington Heights, Mt Prospect, Morrison, Oak Park Dixon and Mt Carroll,The parents of the bridegroom entertained with a rehearsal dinner Friday evening in the Lincoln HotelMid-Novemlx r nuptial vows were repeated Saturday morning by Miss Patricia M. Port*, daughter of Mr and Mr*. Perry T Port*. 903 8th Ave., Sterling and Richard W\ Hea*. son of Mr. and Mr* Le* Hes of Plum Hollow Road, Dixon Toe wedding took place at 11 oc.w,it in St. Mary Church with Rev. Fredrick Larson reading double ring service.Organ music wa* played bv Mr*8 A Murphy and Mrs. Lister C. Quiaenberry sang Remember Holy Mary and Avc Mane bv Arehbeid*White mums and Snowdrift chrysanthemum* were arranged in the altar vasesThe bride* attendant* were her sister Mrs William J. Lawler and a friend, Mrs. Walter C Klinger She was escorted to the front of the church and given in marriage by her fatherRobert Hess of Dixon was best man for his brother and Perry Ports, brother of the bride was the second attendant. Ushering were Donald Hea* of Dixon, another brother of the bridegroom and Bradley Lud-* 9Imparted Chantilly lace fashioned the bridal gown which was styled with a Sabnna neckline embellished • with seed pearls and sequins, crisscross empire waistline of satin extending into a fan-shaped bow and chapel length train falling from the circular cut skirt . Her fingertip pure silk imported illusion veil borrowed fbrr. Mm Kby a Mary of Scot cap of lace en- i crusted with seed pearls. The bride carried a cascade of white Butterfly roees trimmed with pearls and var- 1 iegated foliage.Both attendant* to the bride wore I coralberry velvet dresses with fitted [ bodices featuring draped collars ex-1vet were styled into headband* for the attendants and they carried cascades of white mums and white pomponsThe men in the wedding party had white carnation lapel flowers.An aiternoon dress of Dior blue lace over mauve taffeta was worn with a mauve satin hat and match-Youfve secNetfroiu'Y, £*
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Sterling Daily Gazette
Sterling, Illinois, US
Mon, Nov 17, 1958
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