Marriages (February 13)

Wright - Teachout

Bainbridge News & Republican, November 14, 1946

The marriage of Miss Dorothy Jean Teachout, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Teachout, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], to Frederick J. Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rexford Wright, of Sidney Center [Delaware Co.,  NY], took place Saturday afternoon in the Methodist parsonage in Walton.  The double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. H.L. Lincoln, pastor.  Mr. and Mrs. Allison Bortell, of Albany, brother-in-law and sister of the bridegroom, were the attendants.  The bride wore a dark green velvet suit with black accessories and a corsage of white carnations and pom-pons.  Her matron of honor selected a light green wool dress with brown accessories and a corsage of red roses.  Mrs. Wright is a graduate of Bainbridge Central High School and attended Hartwick College.  Mr. Wright is a graduate of Unadilla High School and served 44 months in the U.S. Army of which two years of this time was spent in the European Theater.  Mr. and Mrs. Wright are both employed by the Borden Co.-Dry Milk.  After a short wedding trip they will reside in Bainbridge.

 

Simonds - Branham

Bainbridge News & Republican, November 14, 1946

 

Miss Dorothie Meade Branham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Branham, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], was married to Milton Raymond Simonds, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton R. Simonds, also of Bainbridge, Wednesday evening, Nov. 6, at the home of the bride's parents.  The double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Paul L. Carpenter before the living room fireplace banked with bouquets of autumn color chrysanthemums and laurel.  Mrs. Joseph H. Brock, Jr., sister of the bride, played the wedding music and Miss Barbara Branham, also a sister of the bride, sang "Through the Years," "Because," and "Oh! Perfect love."  The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a street length dress of aqua wool trimmed with sequins, and a corsage or orchid color chrysanthemums.  She carried a white prayer book.  Mrs. Lloyd Sipple, sister of the bride, was her only attendant. She chose a street length dress of sky blue wool and a corsage of yellow roses. Donald Simonds acted as best man for his brother.  A reception for the guests was held immediately following the ceremony.  After a short wedding trip the couple will make their home in Binghamton.

 

Smith - Wright

Bainbridge News & Republican, November 14, 1946

 

Mrs. Margaret Hubbard, of Sidney [Delaware Co., NY], formerly of this village, announces the marriage of her daughter, Miss Roberta Mae Wright, to Leslie G. Smith, son of Gerald B. Smith, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], Saturday afternoon, Oct. 19, at 2:30 o'clock in Elm Park Methodist church in Oneonta.  The ceremony was performed by the Rev Paul Hulslander.  Bouquets of flowers and lighted candles formed the decorations for the alter.  The bride was attired in a powder blue suit with a corsage of pink carnations.  The couple was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Shaw, brother-in-law and sister, of the bride.  A reception was held at the home of the bride's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Norris, in Nineveh.  The bride's table was very attractive, centered with a three-tiered wedding cake, flanked by lighted tapers.  Guests at the reception included friends and relatives from Albany, Oneonta, Sidney, Bainbridge, and Nineveh.  The bridegroom is a veteran of World War II having served 26 months with the Army in the Pacific Theatre at Hawaiian Islands, Saipan, Guam, Okinawa and I.E. Shima.  Mr. and Mrs. Smith will reside in Bainbridge where Mr. Smith is employed.

 

Pratt - Lieb

Bainbridge News & Republican, November 14, 1946

 

Miss Norma Lieb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elias Lieb, of South New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY], was married to Stanley Paul Pratt, Seaman Second Class, U.S. Navy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pratt, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], Wednesday evening at 8:30 o'clock, at the Methodist Parsonage in Bainbridge, with the Rev. Harry Brooks performing the ceremony.  The couple was attended by Mr. and Mrs. John Ingraham, of Oxford.  Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bridegroom's parents for members of the immediate families.  Seaman Pratt is stationed at Key West, Fla., where his wife will also reside.

 

Loomis - Berken

Bainbridge News & Republican, November 14, 1946

 

Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Gladys Berken to Dr. Charles Loomis, Oct. 26 in the chapel of Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Mary Berken, Green Bay, Wis., and Dr. Loomis, son of Dr. and Mrs. R.H. Loomis, Sidney [Delaware Co., NY], is surgical resident in St. Luke's hospital in Chicago.

 

Johnson - Carroll

Bainbridge News & Republican, November 14, 1946

 

Miss Jean Marie Carroll, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carroll, of North Main street, Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], and Donald L. Johnson, son of Mrs. Hazel Johnson, of Prospect street, Bainbridge, were married Nov. 5 at the Baptist parsonage.  The Rev. Norman Lawton performed the ceremony.  The bride was attired in a powder blue suit with black accessories and a corsage of yellow pom-pons.  They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Brewer, brother-in-law and sister of the bridegroom.  Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents for members of the immediate families.