Sunday, June 15, 2014

Marriages (June 15)

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clink, of Sidney [Delaware Co., NY] announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Alma E. Clink, to Daniel F. Camenga, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Camenga, of New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY], last Sunday at 4 o'clock in the Sidney Methodist Church.  Mrs. Camenga was formerly employed in the office of the Borden's Research Laboratories, Bainbridge.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, Sept. 10, 1942]
 
Miner-Pope:  Wednesday Sept. 3, at 11:30 P.M. at Gilbertsville occurred the marriage of Eleanor Elizabeth Pope, of Mt. Upton [Chenango Co., NY], daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Pope, to Raymond Clayton Miner, of South New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY].  The Rev. Walter Craig was the officiating Clergyman.  Witnesses were the bride's mother, Mrs. Fanny Pope, and the groom's mother, Mrs. Adalaide Harrington.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, Sept. 10, 1942]

Miss Evalena Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moore, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], was united in marriage to Staff Sergeant George J . Mennie, of Fort Hancock, N.J., son of Alexander Mennie, of Bronx, N.Y., on Saturday, Aug. 12, 1942, at 5:30 P.M.  The ceremony took place in the Community Church at Mt. Vernon, with the Rev. Carl S. Weist, pastor of the Community Church, officiating.  Wedding music was furnished by Miss Madeline Blenus, and William Gebberth, who sang "Because."  The altar of the church was beautifully decorated with white zinnias and green foliage.  The young couple was attended by Miss Anna Monaham, of Bronx; and Leroy Stiller, of Mt. Vernon.  The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, Henry Moore, of Orange, N.J., wore a suit of aqua-marine with contrasting accessories, and carried a bouquet of white gladioli.  The maid of honor wore a pale green suit and carried lavender gladioli.  Guests attending the wedding from out-of-town were Mrs. Henry Moore, mother of the bride; Miss Lillian Moore, sister of the bride; and Miss Georgiana Hovey, all of Bainbridge.  Sgt. and Mr. George Mennie, after a short honeymoon, are residing at 121 Claremont avenue, Mt. Vernon.  Mrs. Mennie is a graduate of Bainbridge Central High School and has been employed by the associated Hospital Service in New York City.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, Sept. 17, 1942]

Miss Erma Judd of this township and Charles Hayward of Center Village were united in marriage at the Methodist parsonage on Sunday afternoon.  Mr. and Mrs. Hayward will have rooms at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Smith Judd.  The friends of this young couple congratulate them and wish them happiness.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, Sept. 17, 1942]

St. John's Church was the scene of a very pretty wedding Saturday morning at 9 o'clock on Sept. 12, when Miss Ruth Barnard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Barnard, of Afton [Chenango Co., NY], became the bride of Francis Gunther son of Mrs. Mary Gunther, and the late Joseph Gunther, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY].  The Rev. John J. Toomey officiated at the service and celebrated the nuptial mass.  Mrs. Earl Leonard was at the organ and Mrs. Martin sang.  The bride wore a gown of white slipper satin with a fitted bodice, long fitted sleeves and a yoke of embroidered lace.  Her full skirt extended into a long oval train.  The finger tip illusion veil gathered with a crown of orange blossoms.  She carried a bouquet of white roses and baby's breath. The bridesmaid, Miss Marian Barnard, sister of the bride, wore a floor length gown of pink chiffon with matching crown of pink roses and carried a bouquet of pink roses.  Guy Leonard, a friend of the groom, was best man.  Mrs. Barnard the bride's mother, wore black and white and had a corsage of Talisman roses.  Mrs. Gunther wore navy and white with a corsage of Talisman roses.  A reception at the Central Hotel included members of the immediate families. The bridal couple left for Canandaigua to visit Mr. and Mrs. Victor Gunther.  Upon their return they will be at home on the farm at Bush Hill.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, Sept. 17, 1942]

The marriage of Ralph Hager, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Hager, of Hager Hill, and Miss Roby Axtell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Axtell, of Deposit, will take place on Saturday, Sept. 19, in the Deposit Baptist Church at 2 o'clock.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, Sept. 17, 1942]

Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Marshall, of this village, observed their 66th wedding anniversary, Wednesday.  Mr. and Mrs. Marshall, who are 87 years old and 85 respectively, do all of their own work and earn their living.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, t. 24, 1942]

The News was notified this week of the announcement of the engagement of Miss Margaret MacNellar, of Charlottesville, Va., to Lieutenant Francis Shields Woods of Albany.  Miss MacNellar is a descendant of Rebecca Burwell (the famous Belinda) who chose young Ambler of Williamsburg as a husband instead of Thomas Jefferson.  The marriage will take place in the College chapel at Charlottesville at an early date.  Lt. Woods won a silver star for bravery in action at Pearl Harbor and is a graduate of the University of Virginia.  He is a cousin of William Shields Myers, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY].  [Bainbridge News & Republican, Sept. 24, 1942]
 
 

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