The Wilmington morning star., 1944-06-11
Miss Hazel d. King
Weds 1t. C.. E. Schaaf
In Richmond Church

Richmond, Va, was scene o
beauty and simplicity when Mis-
Hazel Deans King became tn
bride of Lieut.. Charles Edwar,
Schaaf.
The altar was banked witt
palms, ferns and burning tapers
which shed a soft glow over tn,
bridal scene. The wedding VOW
were spoken by DR.. J. J. Scherer
pastor of the church, using thu
double ring ceremony.
Prior to the ceremony the nup
tial music was rendered by J. Rob
ert Beadles, organist, and M i S
Shirley Schumann, soloist, sang
Because and II Love You Tru
ly." The traditional weddine
marches were used for the process
sional and occasional.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father. She wore, a wed
F, ding gown of white satin with leg
! o'mutton sleeves, sweetheart neck
line and a lace yoke edged with
lace ruffles that fell into a. Ions
graceful train. Her finger-tip vel
Ct illusion fell from tiara of or.
ange blossoms and che carried a
shower bouquet of brides roses
and swansonia conferred wit 8
white orchid.
Mrs. David Taub of Wilmington
cousin of the bride, attended as
matron-of-honor and only attend.
ant. She wore a dress of ice blue
net, full length, styled with three.
quarter-length sleeves, V-neck with
slight ruffles outlining the neck.
and continuing down the fitted tor.
so-style bodice and full skirt. For
her head-dress she wore a lovely
creation of ice blue net with
matching flowers Of chiffon mate.
rial.
Lieutenant Schaaf was attended
by Lieut.. James Lynn Maxwell,
of New York, as best man, and
his ushers were Dennis Claypool,
Jr., Norfolk, Va, and Glenn Bre-
den. Jr.. Richmond. Va.
The mother of the bride wore a
dress Of powder blue with navy
accessories and her corsage was
tallsman roses. The bridegroom
mother wore two-piece dress OF
aqua with white accessories and
her corcage was talisman roses.
Sister of the bride wore a dress
of aqua with white accessories and
her corsage was pink roses.
The bride is the daughter of MIR.
and Mrs. Herbert S. King of Will
mington. She is a graduate Of
New Hanover High SCHOOL. Lieu
tenant Schaaf is the son of MIR.
and Mrs. Charles H. Schaaf of
Richmond, Va. He graduated
from ire Virginia Polytechnic In
stitute in March 1943 with a BIS.
degree in mechanical engineering.
He is member of the Partan
Sigma Honorary Mechanical En-
cheering Society and also the Ma,
sonic Lodge (292), Richmond, Va.
For the past year he has been
serving with the U. S. Army.
After the wedding the parents
of the bridegroom entertained at
their home at a reception. Ar
rangement Of flowers w r used
throughout the home. The dining
table was covered with a lace
cloth, the three-tiered wedding
cake was topped with a miniature
bridal couple and on either side of
the cake was burning white tapers.
Punch and minis were served
from one end of the dining table.
Following the reception the cou-
pie left for Red Bank, N. j., where
Lieutenant Schaaf is now stationed
at Fort Monmouth.
The bride wore for travelling
a two-piece navy dress with white
accessories and the orchid taken
from her bridal bouquet.
Those attending the wedding
from out-of-town were: Mr.. a n d
Mrs. Herbert S. King, Margie Rose
King, Mrs. David Taub, Mrs. c.
R. Jones and Miss Lavese Miller.
al from Wilmington, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. R. Deans and Mr.. and Mrs.
D. P. Claypool from Norfolk, Va,
and Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Sullivan
rom Kinston.