The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-12-04

church parlors following the
ceremony. Out-of-town guests
present were Alfred Onions of
Sheridan, Wyo., Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark McGarry of Laurel, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Haug and
daughter of Billings, Bill Haug
of Bassett, Nebr., and MI. and
Mrs. Ed Kuck and Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Kuck of North
Dakota.
Frickle BenZel
Miss Ruth Frickle, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frickle,
Jr., became the bride of John
Benzel, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Ben7sl, ST., at a single
ring ceremony last Sunday aft
ernoon, Nov. %, in the German
Congregational church. Tn
Rev. Paul j. Jueling of Tacoma,
Wash, read the marriage prom
ises before an altar banked
with baskets of yellow and
white chrysanthemumS.
Preceding the ceremony, Mrs.
Mabel Brekke accompanied Mrs.
John Bryant who sang Be
cause" and THE Lords Prayer.
The traditional wedding march
es were used.
The bride, given in marriage
by her uncle, Herman Frickle,
wore a floor-length wedding
gown of white satin with an
overskirt of white tulle and a
%fingertip veil of white tulle.
She carried a bouquet of red
and white roses.
Miss Dorothy Frickle, sister
of the bride, and Miss Virginia
Eckhart, cousin of the bride,
were bridesmaids. They wore
pink gowns and corsages of
pink and white roses.
Harold Benzel, brother of the
groom, was bsstman and Dave
Schafer was the groom's al
tendant.
Mrs. Frickle, mother of the
bride, wore a brown dress with
brown accessories and tn e
groom's mother was attired in
a black and white dress with
black accessories. Both mothers
wore corsages of red roses.
Following the ceremony a re-
ception was given in honor of
the newlyweds at the John
Benzel farm. A three-tiered
wedding cake, topped with a
miniature bride and groom,
centered the dinner table.
Out-of-town guests present
were Mrs. Earl Bigley and Mrs.
George Zier of Yakima, WASH,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Fox and
family, Elmer and George Fox,
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Fox of Bill
lings; Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Lehr and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Schlagel and daughter, Elsie of
Laurel and Miss Hilda Benzel of
Seattle, Wash.
On Monday evening they en-
tertained their guests at a we'd
ding dance at a local night
club.
Thimhle Club
The Rebekah Thimble club
met last Friday with Mrs. F.. B.
Taylor and Miss Harriet Tay-
lor.
A Thanksgiving lunch was
served to the sixteen msmbers
present.
A business session and social
hour followed.
Fowler Minear
The Foursquare church in
Hardin was the scene of the
marriage of Miss Violet J..
Fowler, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lynn Fowler of Toledo,
WASH, to Warren O. Minear,
son of Mrs. Carrie B. N1lnear
OF Hardin on Saturday, Nov.
20 at 8 pm. The Rev. James
Roper OBLIGATED at the tere-
mony before a wedding arch
decorated with fall flowers.
The bride wore a white or
candle floor-length dress with
a fingertip veil and a corsage
OF g%ardenias, orchids a n d
roses. She carried a white
Bible with white and blue
streamers
Mrs. Mary Miller, the brides
sister, was matron of honor.
She was attired in a blue floor
length gown with a corsage of
carnations and roses. She also
carried a white Bible.
Bestman was Roland Crosby,
brother-in-law of the groom.
Virgil Fowler, the brides
brother, gave her in marriage.
Mrs. James Roper sang two
vocal selections, "Oh, Promise
Ne" and Il Love You Truly,
accompanied by Mrs. Ray Nor
rlssette at the piano.
Mrs. Carrie Minear, mother
OF the groom was attired in a
black dress with matching &C
cessories and wore a corsage of
pink and white carnations.
Following the ceremony a
reception was held in the base
ment of the church with about
IS persons present.
Out-of-town guests were Mr..
and Mrs James f. Stee1e and