Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-06-06
ANNOUNCEMENTS, WEDDINGS
AND ENGAGEMENTS


made, as follows:
Grubb-Booth Marriage
Betty Jane Booth and Jack Grubh
have announced their marriage
which was solemnized April 10,
1899 at Vanceburg, Ky. They were
unattended. Both are from Nc
Connelsville Mr. Grubb is a son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Delford Grubb. He
graduated from M. & M. high school
and is employed in the local A. & p.
store His wife is a daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Booth. She is a
and attended the Newark business
college. At present she is employed
in the county agents office. They
will go to housekeeping in an apart
ment in the E. E. Nash residence.
q Gessel-ParsOns Nuptials
Joseph Gessel, jr., and Miss Ruth
Parsons were married March 27.
194e, at st. Marys, w. Va. They
were accompanied by the brides
brother and sister-inlaw, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cary Parsons. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gessel graduated from M. & M. high
school this year. The bride is a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Par
sons, of Malta. Mr.. Gessel is son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gessel,
near Neelyville.
Dew-Abel Announcement
Tuesday evening of last week Mr..
and Mrs. Merle Wallace of this
place entertained 13 guests at their
home, when announcement was
made of the engagement and ap-
preaching wedding of Mr. Myron
Dew Of Malta and Miss Lois Abel,
of Pennsville. The wedding will be
sOlefnnized June Is at GAINESVILLE.
The eyening was spent playing
games and refreshments were serv-
ed by the host and hostess. Among
those from out of town present
wereM Miss Celia Thomas of Detroit,
Mich; Miss June Baughman, Miss
Mary Rhinehart and Miss Merle
Abel, and Mr.. Ted Abel, all of
GAINESVILLE. They will reside in an
apartment in the Mrs. Edna Wal
pole residence, North Ninth street.
Ralph Kennard To Wed
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph L. Kountz
of Portsmouth, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss
Jean Colgrove, to Ralph A. Ken
nard, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
G.. Kennard, of Newark. Miss Col
versity and is a teacher in Mckinley
school of Portsmouth. Mr.. Kennard,
a former resident of this place, is a
graduate of Ohio university, is con-
nected with the Buckeye Pipe Line
company, at Killbuck. The wedding
will take place soon.
Daughter OF VIM. Cly To Wed
Last Sundays Columbus Citizen
carried the picture of Miss Virginia
Mae ely, and the following an
nouncement:
"Mr. and Mrs. Wm- T. ely, 5S
w. Weber-rd, announce the ap-
preaching marriage of their daugh-
ter, Virginia Mae, to Joseph G. Null
barger, jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
G.. Mulbarger, 1905 S. 22nd-st. The
engagement was announced at a tea
which Mrs. ely gave at home for
her daughter, to which As of her
friends were invited. Nutshells con-
tanning small white scrolls and bear
ing the names of the affianced cou-
pie were presented to the guests.
Four friends of the bride-elect were
asked to assist. Both Miss ely and
her fiance attended Ohio State where !
she became member of Delta |
Delta Delta sorority and he |
was pledged to Delta Upsilon fra
ternity. Miss ely has been asso-
ciated with the Ohio Farm Bureau |
for the past three years and is sec
retary to James r. Moore. Mr.. Null
barger is affiliated with the River
view Recreation company, Inc No
definite date has been set for the |
wedding
The bride-elect is a granddaugh- |
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. t. P.
ely, one time residents of this t
place. She is niece of Mrs. Ella /
Mendel of this place.
Crumbacker-HarwOO
Miss Geneva Harwood, member
M. e NJ, who made her home here
with Mrs. Kenneth Davis during the
school year, and Mr.. Richard Crum-
backer of Philo, were married Sat-
urday at Newport, Ky. The groom,
a graduate Of Philo high school, is
employed at the Ferro-Alloys plant,
Philo.
Muse-Hanson Rites
Miss Mary Muse, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. L. J. Muse, who reside on
the Boy Scout farm, and Edgar Han
son, son of Mr.. and Mrs Bernard
Hanson, near Stockport, were united
in marriage Saturday at the Grace
church parsonage, Zanes-
vile, by Rev. S. r. Martin. At
tendants were the brides sister Miss
Maxine Muse and her friend Ken
yon NORM of Pennsville The bride
was attired in an old rose lace gown
over satin and wore a large white
picture hat She carried orchids.
The bridesmaid Wore shell pink
with white accessories, and carried
Dutch 1Fis. Sunday a wedding din
ner was served at the Dale Muse
home, near Chesterhiil. Covers were
laid fors17. Mr. and Mrs Hanson
will live in cottage on the Boy
Scout farm.
Ball-Roberts Rites !,
Announcement has been made OF
the marriage of Miss Betty Louise
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Bert Roberts of Pennsville, and Ed
win Keith Ball, son Of Bryan and
Hattie Ball, near Pennsville, which p
occurred at Russell. KY, May 31st.
Mr.. Ball graduated from the Penns-
Vile high school this year, and
Mrs. Ball was member of the jun
for class. They are residing for the {
present with the grooms parents. I
DWIGHT d. ROBINSON TRANS
FERRED TO LOGAN