Madison County GaArchives Marriages.....Adams, Catherine - Lombardo, James Joseph May 1946 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Christine Crumley - Brown http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00013.html#0003050 November 19, 2006, 11:41 am Danielsville Monitor, 24 May 1946 MISS CATHERINE ADAMS WEDS JAMES JOSEPH LOMBARDO Col. and Mrs. Clarence E. Adams have announced the wedding of their daughter, Catherine Elizabeth, to Mr. James Joseph Lombardo, of Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. The wedding, characterized by rare beauty and charm, took place recently in St. Andrews Church, at Drexel Hill, Penn. Father Joseph O'Connor performed the impressive ceremony in the presence of an assemblage of relatives and friends. Nuptial music was presented by Miss D. Segal, organist, and Mrs. Joan Teti, who sang, Pouis Angelicus, Schubert's Ave maria and Angus Dei. During the ceremony, Oh Divine Redeemer was softly played. The interior of the church was lovely with decorations of baskets of varied spring flowers, and an arrangement of ferns and smilax. Placed at intervals among the foliage were graceful seven-branched candelabra holding white waxen candles. The usher groomsmen were Messers Francis Lombardo and William Lombardo, Jr. The bride's maid of honor and only attendant was Miss Margurite Beeman of Wichita Kansas. She was gowned in a very stylish model of sky blue Nylon and her flowers were yellow rose buds. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, L. S. Adams, and they were met at the altar by the groom and his best man, Joe Lombardo, his brother. The attractive bride was lovely in her wedding gown of white satin featuring a sweetheart necklin, long sleeves which were fitted tight from the elbow to the wrist and extended in a point over the hand. Her fingertip veil was illusion tulle and was worn in casp shape and caught to her head with a spray of real valley lilies. She carried a bouquet of Call lillies showered with Swansonia. Mrs. C. E. Adams, mother of the bride was gowned in the pink crepe and her flowers were orchids. The charming bride is the daughter of Col. and Mrs. C. E. Adams, one of Madison County's oldest and most prominent families. She is a graduate of West Georgia College and G. S. C. W. , Milledgeville, Ga. During the war she was a Wave for two years. Her mother was the former Miss Ola Stephens. Mr. Lombardo was a student at the University of Pennsylvania when he entered the Navy where he spent five years. He will reenter the University in September finishing with a degree in engineering. His mother was the former Miss Ann Caruso. Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Adams, C. E. Adams, Jr. of Atlanta, Ga; Mrs. P. D. White of Courtland, Virginia and Mrs. C. E. Adams were present for the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Lombardo. The young couple left immediately after the cereony for a wedding trip to Ocean City. For traveling the bride wore a stylish gray suit with black accessories and a corsage of gardenias. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/madison/vitals/marriages/adams2586mr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.4 Kb