The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1948-05-03
Goings. Cornings
Around
MarYsville
Sabins- -McCracken
Wedding Sunday

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white gladioli and four seven
branch candelabra formed the
background in the Presbyterian
Church for the wedding vows
which were exchanged by Miss
Marian McCracken and Mr.. jeff
A. Sabins, Sunday afternoon at
three-thirty in an open church
ceremony. White lilacs with white
satin bows marked the pews.
A half hour of nuptial music
included: Romeo and Juliet"
Always, kiss Me Again, en-
termazZo," 'Liebstranni", thine
Above" and ''Lohengrims We'd
ding March" organ numbers by
Miss Patricia Haggard; and vocal
music by Miss Barbara Hush,
cousin of the bride. Miss Hush
sang Il Love You Truly" II Love
Thee Dear" and Because, and
during the ceremony. THE Lords
Paryer."
The cousins, Sharon and Sandra
Sabins, who are nieces of the
groom, were flower girls, wear
ing long yellow and pink dotted
swiss organdy dresses with Peter
Pan collars, full tie back skirts,
and matching headbands. They
carried white baskets of rose
petals.
The double ring service was
performed by the Reverend E.
Kneisley, of Circleville. The bride,
given in marriage by the father,
chose gown of white slipper
satin, fashioned with lace V-yoke
and long pointed sleeves, a tunic
with V-back and short train. Her
lace trimmed veil of illusion was
held in place by a wreath of
orange blossoms, and she carried
white prayer book, with gar
denias and red roses for her
bouquet and showering tiny rose
buds on white ribbons. Her
jewelry was strand of pearls,
a gift from the groom.
Miss Clara McCracken, as maid
of honor, was dressed in an aqua
gown of taffeta, a halo hat with
ribbon bows matching her gown,
and carried an arm bouquet of
red rose buds.
Gifts from the bride to her
sister, Miss Haggard and Miss
Hush, were dainty attractive
necklaces, and tiny sweetheart
lockets to the flower girls. Mrs.
McCracken wore a gown of aqua
blue, with brown and white ac-
cessories, and a corsage of pink
carnations. Mrs. Sabins wore a
rose colored dress with white
accessories, and corsage of white
carnations.
Mr.. Ivan SabinS attended his
brother as best man, and Mr..
Carl Sabins, and Mr.. Fred Sabins,
also brothers, were ushers as
were Mr.. Charles McCracken and
Mr.. Harold Rittenhouse, brother
and cousin of the bride.
Immediately following the we'd
ding ceremony, a reception was
held at the home of the brides
parents on North Main street, for
the immediate families and close
friends. About IS persons at
tended. The serving table, CEN
tered with a bowl of pink and red
roses with white spirea, and two
three branch candelabra, held also
the three-tiered wedding cake.
Senior hostesses were, Mrs. Dor
othy Davidson, Mrs. Charles
Stiner, and Mrs. Lewis Ballard,
while Miss Jean Schalip, Miss
Joan Allemang and Mrs. Tom
Watkins acted as Junior hostesses,
For her going away outfit the
bride changed to blue dress
maker suit of galbardine, with
brown and white accessories
Upon their return from a wedding
trip, the young couple will reside
in their newly furnished home
the Wilson 'Knotty Pine cottage
on South Vine Street.
The bride, a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Curtis McCracken, is {
graduate of Marysville High
School, and is a deputy clerk ir
the recorders office at the Court
House. The groom is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred A. Sabins of New
Dover, graduated from New
Dover High School and is as
sociated with the H. B. Saltel
Manufacturing Company.
Out of town guests attending
the wedding festivities include
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin McCracken
of Parkersburg, West Virginia
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Sabins, anc
Miss Beatrica Rittenhouse, of Col
umbus, Miss Donna Ross and Mr.
Lowell Stebbins of Greenville
Rev. and Mrs. Elisha Kneisley, 0.
Circleville; Mr.. and Mrs. jess
Sabins, Mrs. Burdell Sabins, o,
Ostrander, and Mr.. and Mrs. Man
ford Geho of Zanesfield. Also pre-
sent were Mrs. Ed Rittenhouse
grandmother of the bride, and Mr.
James Edwards, grandfather o.
the groom. Both reside on Route
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