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Vows Taken Saf. lt;In Parnell Church. J «* MRS, C. R, LAWLRtt PARNELL—September $ was the, ! «ate chosen by .Miss Elizabeth . (La urine Lower of Parnell and Mr,11Waltordeati Jerome Szyszka of Norway for their wedding day.. *,arents of the couple are Mr. and ; Mrs. Joseph C. Lower and Mr. and . I -Mrs. Jerome W. Szyszka of Nor-| . way.: ! The ceremony took place in St.1 i°hse^ * /lurch at 12 o'clock noon, tne bride’s father gave her inmarriage.■ The bride's gown was Empire . j style of moire designed with full i I length shaped sleeves, with Venice I lace daisies appliqued to both .sleeves and neckline. The A-line skirt featured a full carriage back [Which extended into a chapel train, j A bouffant chapel length veil com-!,; pleted the bride’s costume. She i carried a cascading bouquet of 1 blue and white carnations accented , , with ivy.5 The bride was attended -by Mrs. j• Wayne Tischhauser of Cedar :Rap- ( ids, college friend, as matron of i honor, and bridesmaids were Miss ( Grace Mahan, Williamsburg, a friend, and two sisters, Miss Janet j Lower and Miss iMary Pat Lower, c •They wore matching gowns ot t. blue moire, full length sheaths, : matching bows in their hair and ( carried nosegays f miniature ( white and blue carnations. £'Flower girl was Marita Lower, sister of the bride. Martin Schulte, B Norway, friend of the bridegroom, I was ring bearer. Altar boys were | Mike and Frank Lower, brothers 1 of the bride, and 'Raymond Lower, cousin of the bride.Jerome J. Szyszka of Norway, at* tended his brother as -best, man, and 1 groomsmen wore Wavno Kimm, c Richard Risdale, William Brock- I schink of Norway, all friends of the r groom. IUshers were Robert Lower, Cedar -I Falls, brother of the bride, and C Francis Schmidt of Norway, a b friend of the bridegroom. CFollowing the ceremony a rceep- 1 tion for 300 guests was held at the I Country club in Williamsburg, Miss 1 .Kathleen -Hanson, cousin of the a• bride, registered guests, Miss Pat 0’iBrien and Carol Otting of Cedar F Rapids cut the wedding cake and e Mrs. William White of Keswick, T nMiss Jane Ann Harney, ‘Iowa City, band Sister -Geraldine O'Brien of h i Davenport were in charge of gifts. Ilt; | -For -her daughter’s wedding, w jiMrs. Low^r selected a beige tone si i sheath with lace coat and green si accessories, and the bridegroom’s F [mother wore a similarly styled ei | gown in shocking pink with black d. accessories. ' pi| The couple left on a trip to the Ozarks and upon return will be at Jlt; | home at Norway, oij Mrs. Szyszka is a graduate of at [Williamsburg high school and Mt. Mercy college, Cedar .Rapids, and dc i is teaching at Shellsburg Consoli- P* dated school. The bridegroom grad- Bi uated from -Norway high school and is affiliated with his father and as brother in the Norway Locker. w
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Williamsburg Journal Tribune
Williamsburg, Iowa, US
Thu, Sep 11, 1969
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