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- [S2507] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), The Potter Enterprise; Publication Date: 28/ Mar/ 1957; Publication Place: Coudersport, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/277898597/?article=23f0094f-2189-414d-b284-27ee96415b19&focus=0.2739006,0.04780672,0.3944557,0.61106527&xid=3398.
Record for Miss Madge Metzger (14) facts
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The Potter Enterprise
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Thu, Mar 28, 1957 p6
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Miss Madge Metzger Bride In Church Ceremony Here
Coudersport Girl Becomes Bride of Pvt. K. Eugene Appleby At First Presbyterian Chnrch The Rev. Mr. Loughborough Unites Couple.
A beautiful wedding took place last Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock In the First Presbyterian Church when Miss Madge Virginia Metzger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Metzger, became the bride of Private K. Eugene Appleby, son of Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Appleby of Har-risburg, Pa.
Preceding the ceremony William Brocklebank, organist, played "Traumerai by Schumam and "Evening Prayer" by Humperdinck. He also accompanied Miss Ruth Parisella as she sang "I Love Thee" by Greig and "Through the Years" by You-man.
At the strains of Lohengrin's "Wedding March," by Wagner, the bridal party entered the church. The Rev. Robert H. Loughborough Jr., minister of the church, performed the double ring ceremony before an altar decorated with tall white standards filled with lighted cathedral tapers and standards filled with white gladioli.
The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a formal gown of French hand clipped lace and pleatT ed tulle over satin. The long sleeved moulded bodice was styled with a scooped neckline outlined with scallops. The full skirt featured a front panel of lace over pleated tulle which joined the back overskirt at the sides and swept to a chapel train. An elbow length veil of French illusion depended from a crown of lace etched in sequins and seed pearls. She carried a nosegay of lillies of the valley. The attendants were Miss Barbara Schutt, maid of honor and six year old Marty Alice Metzger, junior bridesmaid.
Miss Schutt was gowned in a blush pink taffeta dress fashioned floor length and she carried a corsage of pink carnations, Marty Alice wore a rose colored floor length gown of taffeta with matching headdress. She carried a nosegay of pink carnations.
John Werren of Canton, Ohio, was best man. Ushers were the bridegroom's brother, Roscoe Appleby, of Harrisburg, and Robert Gold, of Pittsburgh.
For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Metzger chose a beige sheath dress, worn with brown accessories and a shoulder corsage of pink rosebuds.
The mother of the bridegroom wore a navy blue ensemble with a corsage of pink carnations.
Following the wedding a reception was given at Potato City Hotel lor about 125 guests who came from Galeton, Harrisburg, Kane, Coudersport, Grove City arid Mt. Jewett. For the wedding trip the bride wore a navy blue sheath dress with white accessories. They will make their home at Fort Knox, Ky., where Pvt. Appleby is stationed.
Mrs. Appleby is a graduate of the Coudersport High School and of the Grove City College at Grove City, Pa. Mr. Appleby is also, a graduate of Grove City College.
Pre-nuptial parties included a shower given by Mrs. Howard Appleby and Mrs. Lawrence Appleby, both of Harrisburg and a shower given by Mrs. Harold Bradley, Mrs. William Leete and Mrs. Edward Fisher, all of Coudersport.
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Miss Madge Metzger Bride in Church Ceremony Here
-- Coudersport Girl Becomes Bride of Pvt. K. Eugene Appleby at First Presbyterian Church -- The Rev. Mr. Loughborough Unites Couple.
Miss Madge Virginia Metzger, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Owen Metzger
Private K. Eugene Appleby, son of Mr and Mrs. K.M. Appleby of Harrisburg.
With Marty Maiuro.
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