Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-06-08
Calendar Filled to Capacity
With Parade Of June Brides

Mr.. Rich.
Hinsch- Whifehead
An out-of town wedding of In
terest took place Friday in Piqua,
Ohio, where Miss Margaret White
head of Washington was married to
Mr.. Scott Johnston Hinsch, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Louis Hinsch
of Piqua.
The wedding took place In St.
James Episcopal Church at 4:30 in
the afternoon, the Rev. John Will
hanson officiating at the ceremony.
In the absence of her parents,
1t. Gen. and Mrs. Ennis Clement
Whitehead, who are in Tokyo,
Japan, the bride was escorted and
given in marriage by her brother,
Cadet Ennis Clement Whitehead, jr,
of West Point.
Mrs. Thomas A. Ramsey Of Chi
cago, sister of the bridegroom, was
the matron of honor.
The other attendants were Mrs.
Lacey P Morton of San Antonio and
Miss Marian L. Clark of Washing
ton.
Mr.. Ramsey was best man and
the ushers were Mr.. Richard K.
Wilson and Mr.. Daniel Clark
Spencer, both of Piqua.
Cas,ceH-Seiiman
Miss Dorothy Vivian Sellman,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Hall Sellnan of this city, became
the bride last evening of Mr.. John
Lewis Caswell, r., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Caswell of Washington and
Warrenton.
The Rev. Charles w. Lowry Of
flciated at the ceremony in All
Saints Episcopal Church. and a re-
ception followed at the Admiral
Club.
The bride. who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore an ivory
satin gown fashioned with a hustle,
and a fingertip veil draped from
satin coronet. She carried a bou-
quet of white roses with an orchid
center.
Mrs. George Bussey. the matron
of honor, wore pink MORE taffeta
gown and carried deep pink car
nations tied with aqua satin ribbon.
The other attendants, Miss jan
nese Dunlop, Miss Marjorie Bletch,
Miss Dorothy Christianson and Mrs.
John Hightower, jr., sister of the
bridegroom, wore blue gowns and
carried pink carnations tied with
contrasting ribbon. Little Sally
Ann Sellman, cousin of the bride,
who was flower girl, wore yellow
organza frock and matching head
dress, and carried an old-fashioned
bouquet, and Master John High
tower, 30, who was ringbearer,
wore q white linen suit.
Mr.. John Hightower, jr., served
as best man for his brother in-law,
and the wedding guests were seat
ed by the Messrs Richard Rhad,
James Riggs, Navid Bastian and
George Bussey.
EHett-Holland
The marriage of Miss Lois Helene
Holland, daughter of Col. and Mrs.
Harvey Hodges Holland of Silver
Spring, to Mr. William Clinton
Elicit, son of Mr.. and Mrs. P. c.
Elicit of Washington, took place
last evening in the Memorial Chapel
of the Army Medical Center. Chap
lain Charles I. Carpenter of6ciated
at the ceremony.
Col. Holland escorted his daugh-
ter, who wore a gown of white slip
per satin and veil draped from a
Russians style tiara. She carried a
bouquet of white roses, white orchids
and lilies of the valley.
Miss Bonnie Eileen Holland was
maid of honor for her sister, wear
ing a gown of purple crepe with a
matching net tiara and carrying a
muff of ruffled net ornamented with
chartreuse orchids.
The other attendants were Mrs.
William Booth of Salisbury, Mrs.
George Kuenstle of Wilmington,
Del; Miss Mary Charlotte Smith
and Mrs. Paul Sleeper of Washing
ton, Miss Louise Brown of Aberdeen,
Md, and Mrs. Richard E. Vernon of
Muskogee, Okla. They wore char
treuse crepe gowns with matching
net tiaras and carried chartreuse
ruff1ed muffs decorated with purple
orchids.
Mr.. Robert Elicit served as best
man for his brother and the we'd
ding guests were seated by the
Messrs. Richard Price, Harvey H
Holland, jr.; Thomas Jones, Robert
Webster, Daniel Booth and Edward
Herson, all of Washington.
RouSSil-Fosfer
st. Gabriel's Church was the scene
of the wedding yesterday of Miss
Frances Patricia Foster, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank K Foster
of Washington, and Mr.. Theodore
A. Roussil, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore o. Roussil Of Rutland, VT.
The Rev. John B. Roeder off1ciated
at the ceremony.
The brides father escorted her to
the sanctuary, where she was met
by the bridegroom and his brother,
Mr.. Eugene Roussil, who served as
best man. She wore a white satin
gown and a fnger-tip veil draped
from Dutch cap trimmed with
seed pearls.
Mrs. Henry E. Kelly, jr., was ma
iron Of honor for her sister, wearing
blue marquisette gown with
matching picture hat and carrying
American beauty roses. The other
attendants we're Miss Betty Sartain,
Mrs. Joe A. Hudson. Miss Jean M.