Indiana County PA Archives Marriages.....Beatty, Ruth Isabel - Beatty, William Richard April 9, 1948 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Michael Beatty mwbeatty@hotmail.com February 19, 2005, 3:59 am 4/12/1948 - Indiana Evening Gazette Miss Ruth Isabel Beatty Weds William R. Beatty In Evening Ceremony In First Presbyterian Church Simply attired in street-length white crepe, Miss Ruth Isabel Beatty, daughter of Reed I. and the late Florence (Minser) Beatty of 450 North Fourth Street, became the bride of William Richard Beatty, son of Robert and the late Jennie Beatty, of 201 North Fifth Street, Friday evening at 7 o'clock in the First Presbyterian Church. Rev. Harry Burton Boyd, D. D., read the service before an altar banked with ferns and softly lighted by many-branched candleabra. Traditional wedding music was played on the organ by Mary Jo Beatty, sister of the bride. Wilam Jean Baun sang "Because" and "I Walk Beside You," before the wedding procession began. The bride was escorted to the altar by her father. Her white crepe dress was complemented by a hand-made, whitle maline hat with white satin streamers. She wore white net mitts and carried orchids. Miss Marjory Beatty, cousin of the bride, as attendant, was attired in a street- length blue crepe. She wore a pink maline hat, pink net mitts, and carried pink roses. Best man was William Hazlett. Donald Beatty of Indiana, cousin of the bride, and Richard J. Searle, of DuBois, ushered. A reception took place in the church parlor after the ceremony. Later in the evening, the couple left on a wedding trip. The bride is a graduate of Indiana Laboratory School and Indiana High School. She is now employed by Indiana Floral Company. Her husband, a Navy veteran, is employed by the Indiana Countian. They plan to make their home in Indiana. Out-of-town guests at the ceremony were from Williamsport, Holiday's Cove, W. Va., Pittsburgh, DuBois, and Blairsville. Miss Daisy Gilbert of Indiana and Mrs. Mabel Minser of Indiana poured at the reception table. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb