| Miss Beverly J. Grandin and Steven E. McDowell were united in marriage Saturday in the Riverside United Methodist Church,The paternal grandmother Mrs. Frieda Barr, chose a yellow sheer dress with floral top and a yellow carnation corsage. Paternal grandmother, Mrs. Earl McDowell Sr., Port Allegany, chose a light blue dress with yellow mum corsage. Maternal grandmother, Mrs. Floyd Niedlinger, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, wore a white gown and yellow corsage of mums maternal great grandmother, Mrs. W. A. Grandin, selected a pink gown and a pink-frosted mum corsage. Mrs. Walter Palmeter, Williamsport, maternal great grandmother, wore an aqua blue gown accented with a mum corsage frosted in yellow. |
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Mr & Mrs Steven McDowell (Beverly J. Grandin) wed 18 Jun 1977 in Riverside United Methodist Church
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• Double Ring Ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Steven McDowell
Miss Beverly J. Grandin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Grandin, and Steven E. McDowell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl McDowell Jr., all of Roulette, were united in marriage Saturday (June 18, 1977) in the Riverside United Methodist Church, Roulette.
The Rev. W. Dennie Zeares, pastor, officiated for the doublering ceremony. Mrs. Norman Haskins was organist.
The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of sheer woven nylon, lined with acetate taffeta which was lavishly trimmed in nylon and acetate Chantilly lace. It was styled with an empire bodice, stand-up collar, long fitted sleeves with snap cuffs, and a full apron back. A lace applique of iridescent sequins highlighed the bouffant skirt with zippered back closing attached ruffle edged the train. A white picture hat complemented her ensemble. She carried a circular bouquet of white mums with yellow and blue baby's-breath accented with bride's lace streamers.
Brenda S. Grandin was maid of honor for her sister and chose a gown of baby blue with short angel sleeves trimmed with white lace, she carried blue mums with yellow baby'sbreath and rainbow streamers, and wore yellow baby's-breath in her hair. Barbara J. Grandin, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. Her gown was yellow trimmed with white lace, and she carried yellow mums and blue baby's-breath, and wore blue baby's-breath in her hair.
The bridegroom's sister, Nadine McDowell, was flower girl. She wore a baby blue gown with white trim, and had yellow and blue mums and baby's breath.
Kevin McDowell, brother of the groom, was best man. Roger Nelson, Port Allegany, brother-in-law of the bridegroom, James Barr and Paul Barr, brothers the groom, were ushers. Major Pierce, Allegany, NY., the bride's cousin, was ringbearer.
The bride's mother chose a floral sheer gown and pink and white corsage. The bridegroom's mother selected a floral print gown and a blue mum corsage. The paternal grandmother Mrs. Frieda Barr, chose a yellow sheer dress with floral top and a yellow carnation corsage. Paternal grandmother, Mrs. Earl McDowell Sr., Port Allegany, chose a light blue dress with yellow mum corsage. Maternal grandmother, Mrs. Floyd Niedlinger, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, wore a white gown and yellow corsage of mums maternal great grandmother, Mrs. W. A. Grandin, selected a pink gown and a pink-frosted mum corsage. Mrs. Walter Palmeter, Williamsport, maternal great grandmother, wore an aqua blue gown accented with a mum corsage frosted in yellow. A reception; was held at the firehall with about 170 guests attending. Mrs. Paul Barr, sister-in-law of the bridal couple, cut and served the fourtiered wedding cake. Mrs. Maxine Tucker, assisted by Mrs. Diane King, Mrs. Donna McDowell, sister-in-law of the couple, and Sharon and Brenda Barr, cousins of the bridal couple assisted at the buffet table, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barr were in charge of the punch bowls. Mrs. Sandra Heck, Tioga, aunt of the bride, was in charge of the guest book.
The bride, a 1976 graduate of Port Allegany High School, has been employed with Bill's Kendall in Roulette. The bridegroom, a graduate of the same class, is employed with Damascus Tannery in Coudersport.
Upon their return from a brief wedding trip, they will reside in an apartment on Main Street Roulette.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl McDowell Jr. entertained at their home for the rehearsal party Friday evening..
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A large line of bicycles and accessories as well as parts accessories as well as parts and service are now available in the local area. Burt's Bikes, owned by Harold (right in above photo) and George Burt of Roulette, ...
Miss Beverly J. Grandin and Steven E. McDowell were united in marriage Saturday in the Riverside United Methodist Church, Brenda S. Grandin was maid of honor for her sister. Barbara J. Grandin, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. The bridegroom's sister, Nadine McDowell, was flower girl. Kevin McDowell, brother of the groom, was best man. Roger Nelson, Port Allegany, brother-in-law of the bridegroom, James Barr and Paul Barr, brothers the groom, were ushers. Major Pierce, , Allegany, NY., the bride's cousin, was ringbearer.
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