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Marriage Notice for Carl McQUISTON to Edna Craven, 8 Oct 1908 From the McDonald, PA Record newspaper of Oct. 16, 1908, page unknown:

CRAVEN - McQUISTON 
[ McQUISTON is the Groom. ]


A pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas CRAVEN, Thursday evening, October 8, at six o?clock, when their daughter Edna was united in marriage to Mr. Carl McQUISTON, Rev. W. D. IRONS, D.D., officiating. A sumptuous wedding dinner was served in which the hostess was assisted by. Mrs. Samuel AYRES and Mrs. H. D. AMON. The guest list included Dr. and Mrs. W. D. IRONS, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. AMON, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McQUISTON, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel AYRES of McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. James A. COLE of Oakdale, Mr. and Mrs. James FAIRLEY and Master Herbert HOLAND of Midway. The bridal couple left Friday morning for a brief stay at Oil City and Butler. The groom is an employee of the South Penn Oil Company. He is a brother of Mrs. H. D. AMON and Miss Mina McQUISTON of McDonald.

[ Carl McQUISTON to Edna Craven, 8 Oct 1908 ]  mcquiston_craven_10-16-1908_record (LD)

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Part 1 Marriage Notice for Harry W. McVAY to Mary Alice Blasingame, no date, in 6-28-1946 paper
Part 2 Marriage Notice for Harry W. McVAY to Mary Alice Blasingame, no date, in 6-28-1946 paper
From the McDonald, PA Record-Outlook newspaper of June 28, 1946, page unknown:

McVAY - BLASINGAME
 

Mr. and Mrs. K. G. NOBLE and daugther [sic] Betty and Miss Martha LINTON of Steubenville Pike, Mrs. S. C. SCOTT of Carnegie, and Miss Marianne McVAY of Lyons, N. Y., attended the wedding recently of Miss Mary Alice BLASINGAME of Sarasota, Fla., and Harry W. McVAY, formerly of Steubenville pike, in the First Christian church, Sarasota, Fla. 

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a white satin gown. Her fingertip veil of illusion was caught with a coronet of orange blossoms. Miss Elise ABERNATHY, the bride's maid of honor, wore a pink lavender net gown. Miss Marianne McVAY, sister of the bridegroom, and Miss Joyce PETTY, cousin of the bride, were bridesmaids, and wore gowns designed like that of Miss ABERNATHY. Kenneth NOBLE, uncle of the bridegroom, served as bestman. 

Following the ceremony, a reception was held in the bride's home. A four-tiered wedding cake topped with a large white rose and encircled 
with ferns and pink roses was flanked with four lighted tapers in crystal holders.

Mr. and Mrs. McVAY left for a short wedding trip to Northern, Fla., after which they will make their home in Lyons, N.Y., until they return to college in the fall. 

Harry McVAY entered the Army Air corps three years go [sic=ago]. He recently returned from a year's service in the South Pacific area. 

[ Harry W. McVAY to Mary Alice Blasingame, no date, in 6-28-1946 paper ] mcvay_blasingame_06-28-1946_ro Parts 1&2

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Marriage Notice for John McVICKER to Mary Elizabeth McElhany, 6 Feb 1943 From the McDonald, PA Record-Outlook newspaper of Feb. 12, 1943, page unknown:

McVICKER - McELHANY


The marriage of Miss Mary Elizabeth McELHANY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John S. McELHANY, Fannie street, McDonald, to Corporal John McVICKER, stationed at Camp Butner, N.C., son of Mrs. Charles McVICKER of Sturgeon, took place at 2:30 Saturday afternoon, February 6, 1943, in the Presbyterian church, Winchester, Va.  The single ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. A. Wilkerson.

The bride wore poudre blue with dubonnet accessories and a corsage of American beauty roses.

Mrs. McVICKER is a graduate of McDonald high school and at present is the secretary to the supervising principal of McDonald schools.

[ John McVICKER to Mary Elizabeth McElhany, 6 Feb 1943 ] mcvicker_mcelhany_02-12-1943_ro  (AD)

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Marriage Notice for Elmer E. McWILLIAMS to Mary Bruse, no date, in 9-22-1894 paper From a McDonald, PA newspaper of Sept. 22, 1894, page unknown:

LOCAL AND PERSONAL

 [McWILLIAMS  - BRUSE ]

MARRIED - Elmer E. McWILLIAMS and Mary BRUSE, McDonald.

[ Elmer E. McWILLIAMS to Mary Bruse, no date, in 9-22-1894 paper ]  mcwilliams_bruse_sept-22-1894 (F)

 

* (AD) = Some articles typed by volunteer Amy Denecke.
* (CT-L) = Some weddings typed by Volunteer Carol Taylor-Lanza.
* (LD) = Some weddings typed by Volunteer Liz DuBois.

 

This page includes:  Carl McQUISTON to Edna Craven, 8 Oct 1908
Harry W. McVAY to Mary Alice Blasingame, no date, in 6-28-1946 paper
John McVICKER to Mary Elizabeth McElhany, 6 Feb 1943
Elmer E. McWILLIAMS to Mary Bruse, no date, in 9-22-1894 paper

 

This page was added July 15, 2007 ; updated Aug. 8, 2009 ; updated Aug. 22, 2009 ; updated Oct. 17, 2009

 

 

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