Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-02-09
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One of the attractive later win
ter weddings TOOK place at z
p. m. Saturday evening, February
8, at St. Pauls Evangelical and
Reformed Church in Oak Harbor,
when Miss Catherine Lucille Cool
ey, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jer-
ry Cooley, Route S Fremont, be-
came the bride of Mr.. Christ Lau-
bacher, Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs
Christ Laubacher of Route Oak
Harbor, in double ring cere-
mony performed by the Rev. o. c.
Doenges. Mrs. Esther Goodeman
played appropriate nuptial music
and accompanied Mrs. Henry
Hemminger and Mrs. Carl Schling
when they sang "Oh Promise
Me" and Il Love You Truly.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, wore a
gown with pointed fitted sleeves,
V-neckline, rhinestones closing
the tight bodice to the waist, and
lace trim. A peplum topped the
full skirt. The brides fingertip
veil fell from a pearl crown. She
carried white camelliaS and car
nations with a background of
white satin bows on lace with
white streamers. Her rhinestone
necklace was a gift of Mr.. Law
bacher.
Mrs. Mary Flick, sister of the
bride, was matron of honor, and
Mrs. Joyce Hoffman, cousin of the
bride, was the bridesmaid. They
wore similarly styled floor length
gowns, Mrs. Fick's being in blue
satin while the bridesmaid wore
rose shade. Their bouquets
were of pink carnations and white
chrysanthemums with white
streamers, and their headdresses
were made of similar flowers COM
pleted with glitter leaves. Each
wore rhinestone necklace, gift
of the bride.
Marcella Darr, niece of the
bride, in yellow satin with floor
length sash, complete with a
white lace bertha, was the flower
girl and dropped petals of pink
carnations and white NUNS as she
advanced up the aisle.
Melvin Flick, brother-in-law OF
the bride, was best man, and Jer.
ry Cooley, Jr., and Carol Lee Lau
bacher, brothers of the couple
ushered guests. All were pre-
sented ties by the bridegroom.
Both mothers of the bridal
couple were attired in navy blue
with which they wore a corsage
of red carnations.
Following the ceremony a re
ception was held at the Oak Har
Dor Town Hall for more than zoe
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laubacher are
making their home on Oak Har
Dor Route 2. The bride was grad
uated from Fremont high school
and is employed by the S. E. Hy
man company, Fremont. The
bridegroom attended Harris-El
more school, served two years ir
the army and is V. F. w. mem
Der. He is employed by Stan
dard Products in Port Clinton.
Garden Club
Mrs. Ralph M. Harrison opened
her home to members of the Oak
Harbor Garden Club and theil
guests Tuesday afternoon, with
Mrs. w. r. Gibson serving as CO.
hostess. Highlight of the pro
gram was an address by Joseph
Prentice, Superintendent of Per
rvs Monument at Put-in-Bay, who
gave a historical and descriptive
talk on national parks and monu
ments. Mrs. Fred Thomas and
Mrs. Ray Hablitzel displayed &
floral creation featuring Gala lii
lies, which later was sent to q
shut-in. After the program re
freshments were served from ar
attractively arranged table cen
tered with a lovely floral piece
Fourteen members and the fol
lowing guests were present, Mrs
Glenn B. Haas, Mrs. Edgar Thier
wechter, Mrs. M. o. BrunkhorSt
Mrs. Emma Bitters, Miss Elsie
Meyer, Mrs. Carl Scheuerman
Mrs. Bernard Scheuerman, Mrs
Guy Dicken, Mrs. Max Griest
Mrs. Charles Haas, Mrs. Glenn
Robinson, Mrs. George Boon, Mrs
Slemmer and Mrs. H. J. Hansen
Bridge Club
Miss Norma Gleckler entertain
ed members of her bridge club
last Friday evening. Mrs. Edward
Sharpe held high score and Miss
Bertha Wierth won the consola
ton prize. At the conclusion OF
the evening tasty lunch was ser
we'd by the hostess.
Erie County Girl
Wins Die Contest