The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-10-27
Recent
Weddings

daughter of Mrs. A. Stewart Lehman,
of Hagerstown, became the bride of
Mr.. Robert Thomas Finster, son of
Mrs. Walter A. Finster, Havre De
Grace, and the late Mr.. Finster, on
Saturday afternoon at 400 o'clock
at the Rose Bowl Party House on
Virginia Avenue. The Rev. Robert
w. Rooms, assistant pastor of st.
Johns Lutheran Church, performed
the ceremony, and the traditional
wedding marches were played by
Mrs. Rooms.
The bridal party and guests were
entertained at supper Immediately
following the ceremony,
Mrs. Finster is a graduate of the
Hagerstown High School and has
been employed in the engineering
department of the Fairchild Air
craft Corporation for the past seven
years. Mr.. Finster attended Loui-
siana College, Alexander, La, and
was graduated from Vanderbilt I'm
iversity, Nashville, Tenn. He is al
so employed in the engineering de-
partment at Fairchild's.
On their return from wedding
trip, the couple will reside temper
arily at 900 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Miss Edythe Lorraine Barnhart,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar D..
Barnhart, of Hagerstown and Big
Spring became the bride of Vernon
O'Neill Moore, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William o. Moore, also of Hagers-
town, at six o'clock on Sunday eve
ming at the Cedar Grove Mennonite
Church, Greencastle. Rev. Abram
Baer performed the ceremony be-
fore the Immediate families and
large number of friends.
Preceding the ceremony, Richard
Beesecker, soloist, sang "The Lords
Prayer" and Because" A trio
composed of the Misses Ruth, Hope
and Charity Shank sang several
nuptial selections during the cere-
mony.
Mrs. Moore graduated from East
ern Mennonite College, Harrison
burg, Va, and from the Washington
County Hospital School of Nursing
with the class of 1949. She is now
employed as general staff nurse at
the local hospital. Mrs. Moore at
tended schools in Hagerstown. He
is also employed at the Washington
County Hospital.
Miss Lucille H. Cochran, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Cochran,
Randolph Avenue, became the bride
of William l. Dieterich, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Dieterich, Mary
land Avenue, on Saturday evening
at 700 o'clock in st. Paul's Meth
odist Church. The pastor, Rev. Nor
man L. Trott, read the marriage
service.
A dinner party was held at the
brides home preceding the wedding,
for the families and bridal attend
ants, and the wedding reception was
given at the newly furnished apart
ment of the couple in Washington
Square.
Mrs. Dieterich is graduate of the
Hagerstown High School, class of
1947. Mr.. Dietrich graduated from
the same school in 1912 and then
served three and one-half years in
the U. S. Navy. He now holds
position with the City's Signal De-
partment.
Miss Virginia May Barron, daugh-
ter of MIR. and Mrs. Ira r. Barron, of
Somerset, Pa, became the bride OF
Claget Edward McAlister, son of
Mrs. Mary E. McAlister, of Milan,
Missouri, on Saturday afternoon at
100 o'clock at Christ Evangelical
and Reformed Church. The Rev.
Frederick D. Eyster off1ciated at the
ceremony in the presence of rela-
tives and friends.
Immediately following the cere-
mony a reception was held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Han
key, Jr., en- Belview Avenue for
close friends and the immediate
families. During the afternoon the
couple left for brief wedding trip
to Hershey, Pas They are now re-
siding at GAG Potomac Avenue.
Mrs. McAlister was graduated from
the Somerset High School with the
class of 1947 and is now employed
as information clerk at the Potomac
Edison Company. Mr.. McAhster
received his diploma in l941 from
the Milan High School and served
as a pilot in the European Theater
during the war. He held the rank