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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1952
Page
7
Miss Marilyn Corn married Gerald S. Simons in a simple morning ceremony at the First Methodist parsonage. The event featured pale pink gladioluses, a petal pink shantung gown, and two-toned carnations with family mementos.
Miss Carol Katherine Ernst daughter of Elwyn Estes Ernst and Mrs Ernst wed Ellis Dudley Dinsmore son of Mr and Mrs A D Dinsmore in a home ceremony at the bride’s residence. Rev Austin H Dillon officiated with organ music and a small gathered family. The couple plans a northern New Mexico motor trip and will reside at 455 La Colonia Las Cruces New Mexico.
Miss Maxine Jennings daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Jennings married Wayne Ricketson second lieutenant in the U S Army Sunday at the South Main Church of Christ. Rob ert Gulley officiated as the double ring ceremony before many guests. They planned a motor trip to Fort Knox Ky. where the groom reports for duty. The couple was attended by Miss Pat Porcher and others with a reception at the Women’s club.
A.P. News surveys young women on dating in 1952. They say modern men are stingy and forgetful, preferring activities like baseball to courting. Girls report rising costs, limited budgets, and a shift toward home skills while seeking a new approach to winning suitors.
The wedding of Miss Roberta Barbour to Maurice L. Willis took place Sunday afternoon at the First Methodist Church. The Rev. Austin Dillon officiated before a large audience as bridesmaids and family wore pastel gowns and flower garlands. Maid of honor Miss Jean Willis led the processional with bridesmaids in hyacinth and yellow tones. little Donna Kay Barbour served as flower girl and Kenneth Willis stood as best man.
Mrs Homer Tegler, who attended the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church USA, will speak at a woman's council meeting tomorrow in Fellowship Hall. She will report on the assembly where 19 000 heard a National Missions Pageant in Madison Square Garden and about 10 000 were turned away, with broadcasts on major networks and in many languages. Mrs Clark Fleehart will sing and a tea will follow in her honor.
The regular meeting of the Sigma Omega Sigma Sorority was held last Wednesday at Barbara Duenkel's home with Rojeanne Wright, president, in charge. Refreshments were served to Donna Ellis, Rojeanne Wright, Marjorie Dupre, Jennie Schnedar, Pat Bellamah, Millie Albert, Jerry Fuqua, Ruth Ann Uhrig, Barbara Duenkel, and pledges Jane Powell, Patty Wheeler, Janet Maddux, Judy Mattingly, and Olivia Ellis.
The June 28 ceremony at First Christian Church Fort Collins Colo united Miss Lois Lucas daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Lucas Throop Pa with Robert P Martin son of Mrs Lillian Russell Roswell N M The Rev Sherman Moore officiated White gladioluses adorned the altar Organist Maryin Myer played The bride wore ice blue nylon tulle and Viennese lace with a lace jacket and headpiece She carried a white Bible with symbolic orchids A reception followed at The Colonades Groom’s party included best man R J Nelson Denver Usher W L Hopewood Fort Collins and Dr Jack Van Pilsum Salt Lake City The couple and families include ties to Throop Roswell Denver and Fort Collins The bride is a Dickinson Junior College alumna and Colorado A M College research assistant The groom holds degrees from Park College and is pursuing further studies
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