Marriages (April 10)

Hafele - White

Bainbridge News & Republican, April 13, 1944

Miss Elizabeth White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert W. White, Delhi, and Charles Hafele, were married last Saturday at the county seat.  Mrs. Hafele has been employed at the Delaware County Clerk's office for 14 years.  Mr. Hafele, who was wounded in the North African invasion Nov. 8, 1942, recently was discharged from the Army.

 

Spencer - Pettet

Bainbridge News & Republican, May 4, 1944

Miss Gladys Pellett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pellet, of Deposit [Delaware Co., NY], and Bernard Spencer, son of Mrs. Jennie Spencer, of Walton [Delaware Co., NY], were married in Montrose, Pa., by the Baptist minister, the Rev. Carl Egli, on April 13.  Mr. and Mrs. Russell Morley, of Bainbridge, stood up with them.  The bride wore an aqua blue traveling suit with navy blue accessories and had a corsage of white sweet peas and red rose buds.  Mrs. Morley wore a navy blue suit with light blue accessories and a corsage of pink carnations.  The bride is a graduate of the Deposit Central School and also a graduate of Spencer's Business School in Kingston. She is now employed in the personnel office of the Scintilla plant at Sidney.  Mr. Spencer is employed at the Sheffield plant in Walton.  They are making their home in Walton.

 

Place - Mills

Bainbridge News & Republican, May 4, 1944

Miss Inda Lois Mills, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Mills, of Delhi [Delaware Co., NY], and Corporal Gerald Place, U.S. Marine Corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Place, Downsville [Delaware Co., NY], were married Sunday, April 23, at the Delhi Baptist Church by the pastor, the Rev. Ralph Randall.  Following a wedding trip Mrs. Place will live with her parents at Delhi.  Corporal Place will report for duty at San Diego, Calif., May 9.  The bride attended Delaware Academy and is employed in the Victory store, Delhi, Cpl. Place was graduated from Downsville Central School and before enlisting in the Marine Corps in August, 1941, he was employed at Scintilla, Sidney.  He recently returned to the United States after serving for a year and three months in the Pacific.

 

Maritato - Shick

Bainbridge News & Republican, May 4, 1944

The marriage of Miss Miriam Shick, daughter of Mrs. Sadie Shick, of Atlantic City, N.J. and Technical Sergeant Joseph Maritato, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Maritato, of Walton [Delaware Co., NY], was solemnized in Walton, Sunday, April 23, by the Rev. John Taffe.  After a dinner at the groom's home, the couple left for a brief honeymoon in New York City. The groom is stationed with the Army Air Forces in Atlantic City, N.J. and the couple will make their home there.

 

Stevens - Pierce

Bainbridge News & Republican, May 4, 1944

Miss Clara Pierce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pierce, of Pines Brook, Walton [Delaware Co., NY], became the bride of Charles Stevens, Jr., son of Mrs. Flossie Stevens, of Downsville [Delaware Co., NY], on Friday evening, April 21.  The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Frank H. Lathom, pastor of the Walton Reformed Presbyterian Church.  After a short wedding trip, the bride and groom, both of whom are employed in the Scintilla plant at Sidney, will reside at Otego [Otsego Co., NY].

 

Darling - Holmes

Bainbridge News & Republican, May 4, 1944

Miss Letha Holmes, Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Holmes, and Fay C. Darling were married at the Holmes residence, Walton [Delaware Co., NY], Saturday afternoon by the Rev. Harry H. Bergen, pastor of Congregational Church of Walton.