Evening star., 1950-04-02
Marriages
Announced

Announced
Miss Emma Warren Thurber,
daughter of Rear Admiral and
Mrs. H. r. Thurber, jr., of Wash
ington, was married on March 18
In Pensacola, Fla, to Ensign
Philip Howard Thorn, jr., U. S. N,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn of
Little Rock, Ark.
The ceremony took place in the
chapel of Christ Episcopal Church,
the Rev. David Coughlin officiat-
ing. A reception followed at the
home of the brides brother and
sister-in-law, Ensign and Mrs. H.
r. Thurber, jr.
Admiral and Mrs. Thurber went
to Florida for the wedding and
the former gave his daughter in
marriage. Her sister-in-law was
her only attendant and Ensign
Thurber served as best man.
After honeymoon at Point
Clear, Ala. Ensign and Mrs. Thur
road, Navy Point.
Sweeney-O'Connor
Mr.. and Mrs. D. K. O'Connor of
Manor Club Estates, Rockville, an
nounce the marriage on March II
of their daughter, Mary Kathleen,
to 1t. Francis j. Sweeney. M. c..
U. S. NJ, son of Mr.. and Mrs John
A. Sweeney of Pottstown, Pa.
The Rev. John A. Sweeney
brother of the groom, officiated at
the ceremony in Our Lady of Lo-
retto Naval Air Base Chapel at
Pensacola, Fla, and the brides
father gave her in marriage Mrs
Robert E. Flood of Baltimore was
her sisters only attendant and Mr.
Flood served as best man.
After a wedding trip to New Or
leans, 1t. and Mrs. Sweeney are
residing in Warrington, Fla.
Ferneyhoueh- She'll
The chapel of Mount Vernon
Place Methodist Church was the
scene of the wedding on March 18
of Mrs. Ruth Grether She'll daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis E.
Grether, and Mr.. Byrd Ferney-
hough, son of Mrs. Edward F.
Ferneyhough and the late DR..
Ferneyhough.
DR.. John Rustin officiated at
the ceremony. which was followed
by a reception for the immediate
families and wedding party in the
Madison suite at Wardman Park
Hotel.
Mr.. Grether escorted his daugh-
ter to the altar and Mrs. Inga
Rundvold served as matron Of
honor. Mr.. Andrew Knight was
best man and ushering duties we're
performed by the Messrs. Edward
Ferneyhough. brother of the
groom, and Albert Roseberry, jr.,
of Manassas.
Following honeymoon at Vir-
ginia Beach, Mr. and Mrs. Fer
neyhough are residing in Airing
ton.
Doyle -ToIbert
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Owen Kerby of
Washington announce the mar
rlage on March 19 of their daugh-
ter. Mrs. Margaret Kay Kerby Tai
bert, to Mr.. Richard Cartwright
Doyle. son of Mr. and Mrs. C.
Eugene Doyle of Bethesda.
The ceremony took place at the
home of the brides parents in the
presence of the immediate FAM
lies. Miss Margaret Diane Tai
bert was her mothers only atten-
dant and Capt. William James,
U. S. M. c., served as best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Doyle now are
residing at 24OO Rock Greek Gar
dens. Silver Spring.
Bloom Thomson
Announcement is made by Mr..
and Mrs. Jess Ironson of Brook
lyn, N. Y. of the marriage of their
daughter, Marilyn, to Mr.. Sey-
mour Bloom. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Bloom of this city. The
wedding took place on March 19I
at the Warwick Hotel in New
York.
After honeymoon at Miami
Beach, the couple will reside in
Washington.
PouI-Heffernon
The marriage of Miss Ann E.
Heffernan, daughter of Mr.. and
MRS. Thomas T. Heffernan, to
Mr.. John B. Paul, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Paul. took place on
March II in st. Paul's Church in |
Elllcott City. Father Cummings
officiated.