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terETs willMISS RACHEL TRUMAN AND FLOYD MELDORF MARRIED SAmeeFedyea:thossleyr nexti1. Thedock►AYistian meet-, mman :f the ed to uiiza-ffL Ofa, in-sinessAL 3T. 7wshipheldeningMiss Rachel Truman, daughter of Mr, and Mrs Frank Truman and, Floyd W. Meldorf, son of Mrs. Esther lt;Meldorf, Pecatonica, were married | at two o’clock Saturday afternoon, | September 25th, in the First Baptist Church at Beloit.The bride’s gown, fashioned by her mother was of white faille taffeta, with a full skirt made floorlength, The collar and sleeve inserts which extended in points over the wrists were made of lace Her double-strand necklace of pearls was a gift from a gift from the groom. For “something borrowed,” the bride wore a fingertip veil of imported illusion first worn by Mrs. Spaulding Norris, Detroit, and the sixpence in her shoe was brought from England by her cousin, Jack R. Lovelace.\Serving her cousin as matron- of honor, Mrs. Jack R. Lovelace wore an ice blue moire taffeta gown withthis be sele F men fioei duri folic Mrs Bali Lidc O: pres cone fund will Octc yearrt atublic, 5d to l box i willi at-OR;*Gi: thedock. ■ thetwoJrey-«dayfirstand819-Pion lt;gracschoon *ing ister He ^- 424- 385• 469• 487 39321584522034153974144504722148lingoneDCk-hiteand782-394350 348 327351 441wore a tiara of white chrysanthemums and carried a matching taffeta muff which was adorned with j day white chrysanthemums. The brides- ,tery maids, Mrs Spaulding Norris and was Miss Elinor Woodruff of Beloit, wore 1944 ice blue taffeta gowns and carried I Mrs flower-covered muffs, the same as the motron of honor Mrs, Norris’flowers were yel^v and Miss Woodruff's bronze chrysanthemums.The best man was the groom's brother, Doran Meldorf, and the uhers, Paul Meldorf of Winnebago and Clark Truman of Rockton, were! cousins of thhe bride and groom. | splitA reception for 150 followed in the! bron social hall of the church with the Misses Rose Albrecht, Patricia Hansen, Lois Cadman, Marcia Cadman, and Mrs. Myrick Sheldon assistingin the serving. Mrs. Robert Merrill was in charge 0f the guest bookDecorations were in yellow and white with chrysanthemums dnd lighted tapers on the tables.The bride is a graduate of Hononegah high school and has been employed as supervising clerk in the business office of the Wisconsin Telephone Co., Beloit. The groom, a graduate of Pecatonica high school, attended a school for airplane me- o’clo chanics in Chicago and is now en- conf gaged in farming, route erne, Peca- whic toniea, where the couple will be at home after October 10th.The new Mrs. Meldorf wore a two-piece black faille dresses with black | HO and red accessories, and red rose carnation when they left on a wed-dig trip through the Great Smoky Mountains to Washington, D. C., and its other points of interest on the east nighl coast.Guests attending the wedding were is slt; present from Milwaukee, Rockford, with Rockton, Freeport, Winnebago, Ster- the ling, Pecatonica, Detroit, and Three team Rivers, Mich.humStsiateLucinthe ed a Walt can ritesMLThreguSIHeplayCANADAHo consc meet!
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Rockton Herald
Rockton, Illinois, US
Thu, Sep 30, 1948
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