Evening star., 1944-12-21
Recent Weddings
4re Il nnOunced

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas B. johnson
announce the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Hildegarde Muriel
johnson, to Mr.. Eugene Joseph
Leonard The ceremony took place
December 2 in the Shrine of the
Sacred Heart, the Rev. r. Paul
Repetti officiating in the presence of
the brides family and a few close
friends.
The marriage of Miss Vera Marie
McGonigal, daughter of Mrs. Will
liam Penn McGonigal of this city
and the late Mr.. McGonigal, became
the bride October 81 of Staff Sergt
Joseph Thomas Simpson, A. U. S.,
son of Mrs. R. E. Kight of Cordell,
Okla, and the late Mr.. Claude
Simpson.
The ceremony took place in the
sacriSty of st. Martins Church, the
Rev. Louis F. Miltenberger offciat-
ing The bride was escorted by her
uncle, Mr.. Horace w. Feyhl, who,
with Mrs. Feyhl, came from their
home in Glenside, Pa, and was at
tended by her sister, Miss Dolores
McGonigal, as maid of honor. Corpl.
Thelbert G. Ayers was best man for
Sergt. Simpson and Staff Sergt
Orville D. Woods and Corpl. Benja-
min LeWandowSki were the uSherS.
Bethlehem Chapel of the WASH
ington Cathedral of st. Peter and
st. Paul was the scene of the we'd
ding December 16 of Miss Elizabeth
Ann Van Horn, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. R. Lee Van Horn of Glenn
Dale, and 1t. q. g. Walter Ben
nett Sharp, U. S. N. r., son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sharp of Morristown,
N. J. The Rev. Robert w. Lewis
officiated at the 4:;3o, o'clock cere-
mony.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, was attended by
her Sister-in-law, Mrs Morsell Van
Horn, as matron of honor Miss
Mary WEIGH and Miss Margaret
Fennell were the bridesmaids.
1t. John V. Sharp, U. S. N. R.,
was best man for his brother and
the ushers were 1t. Roger R. Sharp,
U. S. N. R.; Capt. John F. Longley
U. S. A. R.: Mr. Robert Worden
and 1t. d. g. Melven A. Eggers.
Following a short wedding trip.
the couple will reside at 20O7 r
street.
The marriage of Mrs Maye
Carter CrenshaW, daughter of Mrs.
Luna S. Carter and the late Stewart
Thomas Carter of Danville, Va, to
Mr.. Floyd Hamilton Lineberry, took
place December 13 in the Mount
Vernon Place Methodist Church.
The Rev. Lloyd H. Snyder officiated
at 10 o'clock and after a short we'd
ding trip Mr. and Mrs. Lineberry
will make their home in Mount
Rainier.
The bride was attended by Mrs.
Marie Marcucci of Albany and
Miss Jackie Crenshaw of Washing
ton. Mr.. Charles William Byerely |
of Pittsburgh was best man for Mr..
Another wedding of December l3
was that of Miss Frances Bertha
Simmons daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph L. Simmons. and 1t. G.gD
Daniel Gallo, jr, U. S. N. R., son
Of Mr.. Gallo of Forest Hills, Long
Island.
The ceremony took place on the
brides parents Goth wedding ami
versary, the Rev. Russell A. Phelan |
officiating at o'clock in st. AIMS |
rectory.
The bride was attended by her
sister, Miss Sylvia Simmons, as
maid of honor, and 1t G.g) Ralph
Janoschka was the best man.
The newly-married couple will
reside in Geneva, N. Y, following a
short wedding trip. 1t. Gallo, who
is a graduate of Georgetown Uni
versity Dental School, is on duty
at the Sampson Naval Training
Station. His bride formerly was
employed by the Coast and Geodetic
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