Marriages (Carroll) MHD Collection

 

Miss Margaret Carroll of Worcester, Mass., announces the engagement of her sister, Miss Alice Marie Carroll, to George T. Decker of Greene.  The couple will be married Oct. 29 [1955] in Worcester, Mass.  Miss Carroll is a graduate of Our Lady of the Elms College and attended Fordham University.  She is now associated with the Red Cross Blood Program in Boston, Mass.  Mr. Decker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford B. Decker of Greene, is associated with the Twining & Fischer, Binghamton law firm.  He is a graduate of Boston College Law School and attended Syracuse University.  He is a member of both Massachusetts and New York State Bar Associations.

 

At a 10 am ceremony in the Blessed Sacrament Church in Worcester, Mass., Saturday, Miss Alice Marie Carroll, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John M. Carroll of Worcester, became the bride of George Thurlowe Decker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford B. Decker of Greene.  The Rev. J. Gerard Meas, SJ of Holy Cross College officiated at the double ring ceremony.  The bride was given in marriage by her brother, she wore a gown of white satin appliqued with chantilly lace and  fashioned with a long train.  Her finger tip veil was attached to a crown of lace decorated with seed pearls.  She carried a prayer book covered with white roses.  Maid of honor was Miss Margaret Ann Merlborough of Millbury, Mass.  She wore a gown of blue crystalette and carried a bouquet of red roses and blue delphinium.  Similarily gowned were Mrs. Robert Hart, Miss Claire Flynn, and Miss Patsy Lou Decker who were bridesmaids.  Best man was Joseph K. Matthews of Worcester.  Ushers were John E. Wedge, John P. Engaard, and Paul Ford.  The bride is a graduate of Our Lady of Elms College, Chicopec, Mass., and has been on the staff of the Red Cross Blood Program in Boston.  Her husband attended Syracuse University and Boston College of Law.  He is a member of both the Massachusetts and New York Bar Associations and is also associated with the law firm of Twining and Fischer, Binghamton.  After a trip to Bermuda, they plan to live in Binghamton [Broome Co., NY]  [MHD notation:  Married Oct. 1955]

 

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence W. Carroll of 1263 Chenango Street announce the marriage of their daughter Myrtle R. to David M. Morgan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen W. Morgan of Afton.  The double ring ceremony took place July 17 in the Chenango Bridge Methodist Church.  The Rev. Theodore Hubbard, pastor, officiated. The couple was attended by the bride's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Preston L. Carroll of Elmira.  After the ceremony, a dinner party was held in the Poplars, Conklin Road.  The bride, who attended Elmira Business Institute, is a member of Quota Club and Genetaska Club.  Mr. Morgan attended Central College before entering the service, where he spent four years in the air transport command.  He is now associated with his father in the hardware and heating business in Afton.  [MHD notation:  m. 1946]