The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-01-02

terspersed with greenery in Ken
newick's Methodist church pro.
vided the setting for one of the
loveliest of holiday weddings when
Miss Maxine Whittemore, daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Whit
temore, became the bride OF
Charles B. Way, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe w. Way, Pasco. ..
The nuptial vows were exchang-
ed in double ring ceremony al
2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon
with the Rev. John Coan, church
pastor, officiating. Mrs. Ferguson,
organist, played the traditional
wedding march from Lohengrin
and the occasional. Mrs. Gene
Wade sang two solos, Because
and 81 Love You," following the
prelude.
Given in marriage by her father
the bride was most attractive IN
her gown Of white satin and net
fashioned with long sleevs extend
ing to points over the wrist. HeI
fingertip veil fell from q becom-
ing headdress Of seed pearls and
she carried q white Bible with an
orchid.
Maid Of honor for the occasion
was Lora Whiteside Of Pasco, who
wore an aqua gown. Mrs. Patricia
Perkins and Mary Hull were the
bridesmaids and wore pink and
aqua kowns respectively. Their
gowns were in pastel shades and
they wore headdresses Of pompom
chrysanthemums in matching hues,
while their nosegays, too, were In
soft pastel shades. The two young
er members of the bridal party
were little Janice McGahey, flow
er girl, who wore a floor length
blue gown and carried q basket Of
rose petals. Michael Records act
ed as ring bearer and was attired
in blue short pants suit.
Best man for the bridegroom
was Joe w. Way, Jr., brother Of
the groom, and serving as ushers
were Frank j. Bartlett, uncle Of
the bride, and Wayne Hanson.
Mrs. Whittemore, mother of the
bride, was attired in blue after
noon dress with black accessories
and Mrs. Way, the bridegroom
mother, was in beige with brown
accessories. Both had corsages OF
a GARDENS and Talisman roses.
Following the ceremony, the
bridal pair greeted the guests in
the church and later there was a
small reception for the two fam
lilies, the bridal party and few
friends at the home of the brides
parents on Kennewick Avenue.
(, The serving table was beauti-
fully appointed with a wedding
cake iced in white, topped with a
miniature bridal pair. The newly
WEEDS cut the first piece of cake
which was later served by Miss
Delma Duffy. Mrs. Frank Bartlett
and Mrs. Herb Crawford, aunts of
the bride, poured coffee. Miss
Dorothy Smith Of Richland had
charge of the guest book and Mrs.
William McGahey, aunt of the
bride, took charge of the gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Way left Sunday
evening for weeks honeymoon
in Vancouver and Victoria, BIC.
The bride wore a brown going
away suit with brown accessories
with orchid corsage. Following
their return, the couple will make
their home in Pullman, Washing
ton, where the groom is a student
at W.S.C.
The bride is graduate of Ken
newick high school of the class of
As and attended W.S.C. for a year,
and for the past year has been
employed at the Pasco Naval Air
Station and with the War Assets
division in Pasco. The groom is a
graduate of the Des Moines, Iowa
high school of the class of 40 and
has served two and half years in
the naval air corps as AIMING,
having been discharged in April
of the past year. He has been en-
ployed with the War Assets at
Pasco following his release from
the service up to the time of en-
tering college this fall.
Out-of-town guests were Mrs.
Frank Bartlett, Standpoint, Idaho,
mother of Mrs. Harold White
more; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j. Bart
lett, Portland, Oregon, brother and
sister-in-law of the brides mother;
Mr.. and Mrs. Edjar Bisatt, Spo-