Evening star., 1939-06-18
Mrs. George Bowling of Southern
Maryland.
Miss Doris M. Brattain
Bride at Church Wedding.

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delabra. The Rev. s. Carroll Coale
was the oficiating minister.
A recital of music preceded the
ceremony, with Mrs. Elsie Harvey
Weaver at the organ. She also &C.
companied Miss Mae Harding, who
sang "At Dawning" and Miss Mary.
alice Brattain, sister of the bride
who sang Because" just before she
Joined the bridal party as her sisters
maid of honor.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father. Her gown was of lace
net over taffeta made on princess
lines. The skirt was full with tiers
of ruff1es which also made up the
long train. Her long veil was ar.
ranged in halo effect and held ir
place with orange blossoms, and hel
bridal bouquet was of white rose.
and lilies of the valley. the center
holding white orchid. Her only
piece of jewelry was sunburst dia-
mond pin. an heirloom left to hel
by her grandmother.
Mrs. Judd had as her maid OF
honor her sister, Miss Maryalice
Brattain. who wore a floor length
gown of pink net over taffeta. made
on princess lines with puffed sleeves
and sweetheart neckline. Her
bouquet was of pink roses and blue
delphinium and she wore pink roses
in her hair.
The bridesmaids were Miss An
mabel Spangle and Miss Lois Roberts
who wore yellow net over taffeta
and Miss Margaret Blumenauer and
Mrs. Phyllis Berkeley, who wore
orchid net over taffeta. The brides
maids dresses were made along the
same lines as the maid of honor's
and they carried spring flowers and
wore spring flowers in their hair
Mr.. Judd had as his best man Mr.
Donald M. Brattain, brother of the
bride. The ushers were Mr.. Paul
Berkeley. Mr.. Norman Bernhardt
Mr.. Thomas William Blumenauer
jr. and Mr. Russell Green.
i Mrs. Paul H. Brattain, mother OF
the bride, wore flowered chiffon
against black background and had
shoulder corsage of red roses and
lilies of the valley. Mrs. Judd
mother of the bridegroom. wore
orchid lace with a corsage of tails
man roses.
The wedding reception, following
Immediately after the ceremony was
held at the home of the bride, after
which Mr.. and Mrs. Judd left by
plane on trip to Florida.
For travelling the bride wore a
navy blue figured costume made on
redingote lines with white pique
lapels and her accessories were navy
and white. Her shoulder corsage
was the white orchid taken from hel
bridal bouquet.
Mrs. Judd is graduate of Ameri-
can University, member of Chi
Delta Sigma Sorority and is with the
Y. w. C. A. Mr.. Judd is student al
National University Law School, q
member Of Sigma Delta Kappa Fra.
ternity and is with the United States
Employment Service.
Upon their return Mr.. and Mrs
Judd will be at home at 5204 Third
street NV. Mr.. and Mrs. Brattair
entertained for the bridal party al
Mrs. ks Toll House Tavern Friday
Miss Helen D. Thompson
Married to Mr.. Albert A. Heckel.
The wedding of Miss Helen Da-
Wis Thompson, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Morgan Thompson OF
Leesburg. Va. and Washington, to
Mr.. Albert Afford Heckel, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs A. G. Heckel of Car
terville, ILL.,. took place yesterday
afternoon The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Paul D. Will
bur, rector of St. Stephen and the
Incarnation Church. The church
was simply but effectively decorated
with white flowers and palms.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore a gown
of white bridal satin fashioned on
simple lines with bouffant skirt and
tight bodice, the sweetheart neck
line OF which was outlined with
pearls. Her veil of tulle fell from
a cluster Of lilies of the valley and
she carried an old-fashioned bou-
quet of gardenias, lilies of the val
ley and adiantum fern.
The maid of honor was Miss Ber-
tina Thompson, sister of the bride.
She wore gown of white organza
fashioned with full skirt and tight
bodice. Blue ribbon encircled the
waist and fell in streamers to the
hemline. She wore white hat
Of the same material with blue
streamers matching those Of her
dress and carried an old-fashioned
| nosegay of sweetheart roses, blue
forget-me-nots and white sweet peas
tied with blue ribbon on which hung
a shower Of lilies of the valley.
The bridesmaids were Miss Evalyn
Stribblt1g of ichmond, Va; Miss
Mary Frances Parsons of Roanoke
Miss Peggy Recap of Plainfield
N. j., who were classmates of the
bride at the College of William and
Mary, and Miss Eileen Carlin of
Washington, D. c. Their gowns
were of white embroidered organdy
fashioned on lines similar to the
gown worn by the maid of honor,
except the waistlines were encircled
with rose velvet ribbons ending In
long streamers. They wore hats OF
white embroidered organdy with
streamers of rose velvet. Each
bridesmaid carried an old-fashioned
nosegay of sweetheart roses, blue