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Donalyn Okerlund Weds C. CarpenterMiss Donalyn Kay Okerlund,daughter of Mr and Mrs.K JackOkerlund of East Smethport, was married to Charles E. Carpenter, son of Mrs Eva Carpenter of Smethport, Saturday at the East Smethport EUB Church.The double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev John Carlson, pastor, at an altar hanked with arrangements of white gladioli Mrs. Jerry Rote was organist and Mrs. Cora Johnson was soloist.Bride s AUireEscorted to the altar by her father, the bride was attired in a street length gown of Alcn-con lace with a fitted bodice having three-quarter length sleeves and a scoop neckline She wore a double strand of crystals and crystal earrings. A scalloped tiara etched with seed pearls and crystal sequins held her elbow length veil and she carried a white Bible, gift of the bridegroom, topped by a w hite orchidMaid of honor was Miss Jane Moore, East Smethport, cousin of the bride, and bridesmaid was Miss Lois Dunbar, Port Allegany.The attendants wore street length gowns of nylon over tafteta with lace jackets and full skirts. Their accessories were white and they carried colonial bouquets of pink and blue carnations Miss Moore’s dress was pink. Miss Dunbar’s blue.Wesley Carpenter, Buffalo, N.Y., brother of the bridegroom, served as best man and Bill Okerlund and Jerry Okerlund, brothers of tlie bride, ushered.Reception at HallMrs. Okerlund chose a tieigc dress of nylon lace over taffetawith white accessories and worea red corsage.A light blue shealh with whileWmBm - 1mn 11 •Jrifmijmaccessories and a white corsage was worn by Mrs. Carpenter.Wf2iBarton Photo)MRS. CHARLES CARPENTER. . . Dnnahn K. Okerlund%The East Smethport Grange Hall, scene of the reception given by the women of the Et B Church, was decorated with white candles, wedding hells, and gladioli. The bride s table was centered with a four-tier wedding cake.After a wedding trip, for which the bride leit in a lavender dress with white accessories and an orchid corsage, the couple will live at Hamlin Street.Mr. Carpenter is employed at the IV C. Federal Credit Union at Fort Alleganv.
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Smethport M kean County Democrat
Smethport, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Aug 10, 1961
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