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From the McDonald, PA Record-Outlook newspaper of
July 4, 1947, page unknown: MUCHA - SMORAG
Miss Susan Theresa SMORAG, daughter of Mrs. Sophia SMORAG of Short street, McDonald, and Henry Leonard
MUCHA, son of Mr. and Mrs. John MUCHA of Center avenue, McDonald, were united in marriage at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, June 28, 1947, in St.
Alphonsus' church. The Rev. Fr. J. A. BURGOON chanted the nuptial high mass and performed the double ring ceremony before an altar decorated with flowers and ferns.
The bride, given in marriage by her brother, Stanley SMORAG, was attired in a white satin gown with long sleeves and sweetheart neckline and full train. Her fingertip veil was held in place by a crown of orange blossoms and she carried an arm bouquet of calla lilies. The matron of honor, Mrs. Jennie
MUCHA, sister of the bride, wore a yellow taffeta gown with matching headdress and carried a nosegay of pink roses. The bridesmaid, Miss Betty
MUCHA, sister of the bridegroom, wore a blue taffeta gown with matching headdress and carried a nosegay of yellow roses. The junior bridesmaids, Mary Ann and Betty Ann
SIRY, wore yellow and blue gowns respectively, each fashioned similar to that of the bridesmaid, and each carried a nosegay of roses. Paul
MUCHA, brother of the bridegroom, served as bestman and Joseph SMORAG, brother of the bride, was the usher. The ring bearer was Meade MCKEE, nephew of the bridegroom. Mrs. Paul WILSON played the wedding music and Miss Helen and Miss Margaret COLLINS sang.
Following the ceremony, a reception for 100 guests was held in the McDonald American Legion home.
Upon their return from a two-week wedding trip through Canada, the young couple will reside in McDonald.
Both Mr. and Mrs. MUCHA are graduates of the McDonald high school, and Mr. MUCHA is employed by the Colonial Life Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh.
[ Henry Leonard MUCHA to Susan Theresa Smorag, 28 Jun 1947 ]
mucha_smorag_07-04-1947_ro Parts 1, 2, 3 (WD)
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From the McDonald, PA Record ~or~ Outlook newspaper of
Aug. 10, 1934, page unknown:
WAGNER - MUCHA
[ MUCHA is the Groom. ]
Miss Mildred WAGNER, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Romaine GASTON of Cecil, and John
MUCHA, son of Mr. and Mrs. John MUCHA of McDonald, were united in marriage Friday, August 4, 1934, by the Rev. Fr.
J. A. BURGOON. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. John ROUSSEAU of Avella, formerly of Cecil.
[
John MUCHA to Mildred Wagner, 4 Aug 1934 ]
mucha_wagner_08-10-1934 (LN)
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From the McDonald, PA (probably) Record-Outlook newspaper of Oct. 8,
1937, page unknown:
MUCHA - CHESLESKI
Miss Stella CHESLESKI, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond CHESLESKI of Deloche
avenue, McDonald, and Leo MUCHA, son of Mr. and Mrs. John MUCHA of Roak street,
McDonald, were united in marriage at nine o'clock Thursday morning, September
30, 1937, in St. Alphonus' church, McDonald, the Rev. Fr. Joseph A. BURGOON
officiating. The bride was attired in white satin with lace train veil with
orange blossoms. She carried cream colored roses intermingled with
babybreath.
Her sister, Miss Frances E. CHESLESKI, the bridesmaid, wore a salmon colored
satin gown with aqua accessories. She carried pink roses intermingled with
babybreath. Mr. Paul MUCKALE of McDonald was the best man. Miss Margaret
MURPHY of McDonald played the wedding music. A reception was held in the home
of the bride's parents. There were 50 guests with 15 seated at the bride's
table. The young couple will reside in Valley street, McDonald.
Mr. MUCHA is assistant weighboss at the Pittsburgh Coal Co. mine.
Among those who attended the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. J. J. DOMBRASKY (sister of the bride) and children of Turtle Creek and Mrs. Michael BURAK and children of Aliquippa.
[ Leo MUCHA to Stella Chesleski, 30 Sep 1937 ]
mucha_chesleski_10-08-1937_ro (CT-L)
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From the McDonald, PA Record-Outlook newspaper of
Aug. 20, 1943, page unknown:
MUDRAK - MOORE
Miss Bette MOORE, daughter of Mrs. John Sawhill of Midway, and Steve
MUDRAK,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael MUDRAK of Sharon, were united in marriage at 6:45
o'clock Saturday evening, August 14, 1943, in the Midway Baptist church. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev. P. W. HORNE.
The bride, given in marriage by her stepfather, John SAWHILL, wore a white
taffeta gown with a fingertip veil and orange blossom crown. She carried a
bouquet of yellow roses. For her something old and borrowed she wore a string
of pearls from Scotland, belonging to Miss Margaret SNEDDON of Midway. The
maid of honor, Miss Martha SNEDDON, wore poudre blue with pink accessories and
carried pink roses. John MUDRAK, a brother of the bridegroom, served as
bestman.
Miss Virginia REED of Burgettstown sang "I Love You Truly" and "Because". The
wedding music was played by Mrs. Mel MOORHEAD of McDonald.
The bride's mother wore a black dress with white accessories and a corsage
of pink rosebuds. The bridegroom's mother wore a pink dress and a corsage of
rosebuds.
Following the ceremony, a reception was held in the home of the bride's mother. Twenty-four places were laid at the bride's table. The centerpiece
was a large wedding cake, adorned with a miniature bride and bridegroom. A
color scheme of yellow and white was carried out in flowers and flavors, which
were little yellow baskets filled with white mints.
Mrs. MUDRAK is a 1942 graduate of Midway high school. Mr. MUDRAK, a 1936
graduate of Hickory township, Lawrence county, near Sharon, is employed by the
Westinghouse Co. The young couple left Saturday evening for a brief wedding
trip and upon their return will reside in Sharon.
[ Steve MUDRAK to Bette Moore, 14 Aug 1943 ]
mudrak_moore_8-20-1943-ro (CT-L)
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From the McDonald, PA Record newspaper of June 9, 1905, page unknown:
MUETE - LEUNIS
[ MUETE is the Groom. ]
[From Sturgeon column]
Mr. Octave MUETE and Miss Mary LEUNIS were united in marriage last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. MUETE will be at home on Main street.
[ Octave MUETE to Mary Leunis, no date, in 6-9-1905 paper ]
muete_leunis_06-09-1905_rec (LN)
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* (CT-L) = Some weddings typed by Volunteer Carol
Taylor-Lanza.
* (LN) = Some articles typed by Volunteer Leslie Nelson.
* (WD) = Some weddings typed by Wilberta DiVenzo.
This page includes: Henry Leonard MUCHA to Susan Theresa Smorag, 28 Jun 1947
John MUCHA to Mildred Wagner, 4 Aug 1934
Leo MUCHA to Stella Chesleski, 30 Sep 1937
Steve MUDRAK to Bette Moore, 14 Aug 1943
Octave MUETE to Mary Leunis, no date, in 6-9-1905 paper
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