Evening star., 1939-11-12
Margaret L. Carter Wed
In Danville Ceremony
State Senator's Daughter Bride
OF MIR. Austin Hoyt at
Simple Home Service

New Freedom, Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs.
William r. Wiley Of Catonsville, Md.
When the bride and bridegroom
left on their wedding trip, the bride
was wearing q moss green suede
dress, q short Japanese mink jacket,
with brown accessories, and a cor
sage Of white orchids. Mr.. Culver
and his bride will visit in Niagara
Falls and will sail Wednesday for the
West Indies, South America and the
Panama Canal Zone. They will be
at home after December Is at 1905
Huntington street.
The bride is Q graduate of George
town Visitation Convent and Wilson
Teachers College and is a student at
Catholic University. The bridegroom
is with the National Geographic
Society.
Tope-Welsh Wedding
In Presbyterian Church.
The Covenant First Presbyterian
Church was the scene yesterday
afternoon of the wedding of Miss
Ruth Caroline Welsh to Mr.. John
Tope, both OF Washington. The
bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dwight w. Welsh of Taylor
vile, Ill. Mr.. Tope is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Tope of Minerva,
Ohio.
The Rev. William H. Denney,
assistant pastor of the church,
oficiated at the ceremony. The
candle lighted church was decorated
with baskets of chrysanthemums
against a background of palms, and
as the guests assembled a program
of music was presented by Miss Ethel
Wakefield, organist, and Miss Mar
guerite Pope, soloist.
The bride, who was given In mar
riage by her father, was lovely IN
the traditional white satin, fash
ioned on princess lines, with train
and sweetheart neckline. She wore
a full-length veil with elbow-length
circular veil and tiara cap of seed
pearls. She carried shower bouquet
of white roses and lilies of the valley.
She also wore pearls which were a
gift from the bridegroom.
Miss Ravonna Busse of Omaha,
Nebr., was the maid of honor, wear
ing a gown of aquamarine taf1eta
with hustle back and small Co.
lonial hat. She carried a bouquet
of Johanna Hill roses. The brides
other attendants were Miss Helen
Paul of Atlanta. Ca, and Miss
Mildred Rexroat of Washington.
Their hats and gowns in rose taffeta
were on the same lines as the maid
of honorS. They carried bouquets
of taGsman roses.
Mr.. Steve Boretsky of Maryville,
Tenn, was best man and the ushers
were the Messrs.. Fred Yoder.
Wapokoneta. Ohio; Howard Welsh,
Taylorville, ILL.,; Park Wittenberger,
Newark, N. j.. and Neil Loynachan,
Washington.
Following the ceremony recep-
ton for immediate friends and rela-
tives was given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles c. Haig at their home in
Bethesda, Md. Mrs. Welsh, mother
of the bride, wore gown Of plum
crepe with gold accessories and a
corsage Of gardenias. The mother
of the bridegroom wore a gown of
wine crepe with black accessories
and = corsage of gardenias. 50 ---
For travelling the bride chose taupe
velveteen with dubonet accessories,
and wore a corsage of orchids. Upon
their return from a honeymoon trip
through the South, the couple will
be at their new home, Old Domin-
ion drive, East Falls Church, Va.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Mrs. Fred Yoder, Wapokoneta
Ohio; Mr.. j r. Tope, Minerva
Ohio; Mr.. Lee Huey. Omaha, Nebr.
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Osborne
Chatham, N. j.