The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1950-06-15

Miss Martha Saunders,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert B. Saunders, became
the bride of William r.. Kris
mer, son of MI. and Mrs. Will
liam J. Krismer of Lacrosse,
Wis, w Wednesday afternoon,
June 7, in a double-ring cere-
mony performed by the Rev.
A. Clair King, in the Congre-
gational church.
The bride, who was escorted
to the altar by her father,
wore a Chantilly lace gown
over slipper satin, fashioned
with a sweetheart neckline,
long pointed sleeves, and a tight
fitting bodice with a full skirt
which ended in a short train.
A plated cornet held in place
the fingertip veil of bridal il
fusion. She carried a bouquet
of white s~tephanotis, and an
heirloom white lace handker-
chief, loaned to her for the oc-
caSion by her grandmother,
Mrs. Walter B. Saunders.
The maid of honor, Miss
Joan Culbertson of Billings,
Mont, was attired in a floor
length gown of jonquil yellow
organza, styled with a portrait
neckline and bouffant skirt. She
wore a picture hat to match
her gown and carried a garden
bouquet of sweet peas, daisies,
and snapdragons.
The bridesmaids, Misses Bet
ty J. Walden of Great Falls and
Elsie Varcoe of Butte, wore
dresses of turquoise and coral
organza fashioned after that of
the maid of honor. They also
wore picture hats to match
their gowns and carried garden
bouquets.
william A. Brolin of Anacon-
da, Mont, was the best man,
and Robert A. Smith of Absar-
okee, Mont, and Aaron J..
Schneck of Whitefish, Mont,
were ushers.
The brides mother wore a
street-length dress of dusty
pink crepe and lace, with white
accessories, and a corSage of
white gladiola and pink rose
buds. Mrs. KriSmer, mother of
the groom, chose a powder blue
dress, with white accessories
and a corsage of orchid and
white gladioli.
Mrs. Walter Brekke played
the traditional wedding march
es from Lohengrin and Mendel-
Sohn Immediately before and
after the ceremony. The altar
was feStooned with white cal
La lilies, gladioli and stock. Tall
candelabra were placed in the
background, and miniature bou-
quetS of white daisies and
sweet peas marked the pews. .
Following the ceremony, a
reception for 100 guests was
held at the home of the bride.
A five-tiered wedding cake
cut and served by Mrs. Charles
S. Elder, centered the brides
table. Others assisting at the
reception were Miss Mildred V.
Saunders and Mrs. Don B.
Saunders, auntS of the bride,
and Miss June Krismer, sister
of the groom. Miss Joann
Kronmiller was in charge OF the
guest book, and Bob and Lloyd
Saunders served punch.
Immediately following the re-
ception, the couple left for
Minneapolis, Mimi, where they
will make their home. The
bride chose for her a2ing-aWay
outfit a light gray gabardine
suit with navy and white &C
c~essories.
Mrs. William R. Krismer is
a graduate of Hardin high
school and received her COM
mercial science degree this
month from Montana State
College. She is affiliated With
Alpha Gamma Delta sorority
and is a member OF Mortar
Board. "'~'
Mr.. Krismer was graduated
from Central high school, La
Crosse, Wis, and is a 1949
chemical engineering graduate
of Montana State College. He is
a member of Kappa Sigma
fraternity and Alpha Chi Sig
ma, national chemistry honor
airy. During the war, MIR. Kris
mer was a first lieutenant In
the United States Infantry. He
is employed by the Minneapo-
is-Honeywell Air Conditioning
Company in Minneapolis, MINI.
Out-of-town guests attending
the wedding were: Mr.. ana
Mrs. W. B.. Saunders, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. B. Saunders, MIR. and
Mrs H. H. Saunders n d
J daughters, Sally, Peggy and