MARRIAGE: Benjamin F. RANCK to Nettie A. MYERS, 1899, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ RANCK - MYERS. A very pretty wedding was solemnized at the residence of Rev. J. F. Myers, pastor of the German Baptist church, --?-- Fifth avenue last evening, when his daughter, Miss Nettie A. Myers, was married to Mr. B. F. Ranck, of Hancock, Maryland. The happy couple attended by Miss Minnie Shellenberger, and Mrs. H. B. Ranck, a brother of the groom, entered the parlor at 7.30 o'clock to the strains of a wedding march, rendered by Miss Anna Shellenberger. There they were met by Rev. W. S. Long, pastor of the German Baptist church of Tyrone, who pronounced the words that united them for life. The ceremony was witnessed by a number of invited friends. After congratulations had been extended a wedding supper was served. The groom is an excellent young man and is principal of one of the schools near Hancock. The bride is a very estimable young lady. Mr. and Mrs. Ranck will leave to-day for their home at Hancock. Morning Tribune, Wednesday, December 13, 1899 The 1900 Altoona Ward 2, Blair County census lists - Benjamin Ranck, 37 Nettie Ranck, 26