Milford chronicle., 1943-11-05
WEDDINGS
WILLIAMS CONRAD

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Miss Ruth M. Williams. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus T. Williams,
living in the Piney Grove section.
near Georgetown. and Charles H.
Conrad, of Milford. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Conrad of Easton, Md,
were married. Saturday night. 0c-
tober 23rd, in the Methodist Par
sonage at Houston. by the Rev.
Norman ClaudeI Benson. The bride
/ is a graduate of the Georgetown
High School, class 40. The groom
is employed at the Pearce Woolen
Mills at Milford. Their attendants
were Miss Laura Williams. a sister
of the bride. employed in the Office
of PTothonotary w. Vernon McCabe
at Georgetown, and Pfc. Edward
Williams, cousin of the bride, now
stationed at Camp Mackall, N. C.
WEST WHEATLEY
The wedding of Miss Morilda H.
West, daughter of Paul w. West
and the late Mrs. Olive West of
Bridgeville, and Sergeant Joseph
r. Wheatley. U. S. A. A. c.. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Wheatley, also
of Bridlgeville, took place Satur-
day evening. October 30, with the
Rev. L. E. Wimbrow. pastor of the
Bridgeville Methodist Church. Off
ciating. The couple was attended by
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Lore of Fed
eralsburg. Sergeant Wheatley en-
tered the U. S. Army Air Corps on
March 2. 194S. Recently he report
ed for duty as aerial gunner at
Dyersburg, Tenn. Both the bride
and bridegroom are graduates of
the Bridgeville High School. class
of 1941.
TUNNELL BELTS
That love laughs at age as well
as locksmiths was demonstrated at
Ocean view. last Sunday afternoon
when Mrs. Alice X. Tunnel. age 81
years. of Ocean View. daughter of
the late Mr.. and Mrs Rouse Harri-
son, became the bride of John {.
Belts. age 79 years, of Philadel-
phia, son of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Myers B. Belts, formerly of Sussex ,
county. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. L. Rodney BOaz,
of Frankford. pastor of the Frank
ford and Ocean View Presbyterian /
Churches.
BARLOW JONES
A beautiful candle light we'd
in Donlfe Mnfh- Z
odist Church, Clayton. Tuesday
evening, October 26. at o'clock
when Miss Mary Jean Barlow,
daughter of Samuel NJ. Barlow and
the late Mrs. Barlow. became the
bride of Corporal James w. Jones,
son of Lewis Jones and the late !
Mrs. Jones. Rev. o. G. Brewer,
pastor of ST. Paul's Churchr. per-
formed the ceremony. The church
was beautifully decorated with
chysanthemums. ferns and cut /
flowers with candles down the aisle
and at the altar The bride. who
was given away by Harvey Pollen
of Smyrna, wore white taffeta
gown with finger-tip veil, held in
place by a coronet of orange bios
SONS and carried a bouquet of .
white bridal roses. She had as her
matron of honor and only attend
ant. Mrs. Viola wilkins of Milton.
who wore a gown of peach colored
chiffon with juliet cap to match +
and carried a bouquet of talisman
roses. Walter Sammons of Smyr
ma. was the groom's best man. The
flower girl was Joan Louise Short,
small daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Homer Short, who was dressed in
pink taffeta with matching juliet
cap and carried a basket of white
NUNS and pink rose buds. Pre-
ceding the bridal procession, Mrs.
Walter Sammons walked down the
aisle lighting the candles while .
Mrs. Robert HOllett presided at the
console. Following the ceremony
the bridal party was rendered a
reception at the Wayside Inn by
Mrs. Leola Johnson, aunt of the
bride, with whom she has lived
since childhood. Following a short
wedding trip Corporal Jones will
return to his post at the Army Air
Base at Kearns, Utah.