Article from unknown source with handwritten note "John Poe". Extracted from the newspaper article collection started in 1879 by Mrs. Nannie Brown of Madison, Missouri. Miss Mary E. Poe Becomes Bride of Warren Burchett "In a double-ring ceremony Friday night at First Christian Church, Miss Mary E. Poe became the bride of Warren L. Burchett, with Dr. Harold Hosom officiating at the candlelight service. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Poe, 1025 Girard Blvd, NE. Parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burchett, 1810 Cardenas NE. Nuptial selections were presented by Charles Turpen, organist, Merlin Rader, viola, and Miss Pam Rousch, vocalist. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of white lace, styled with net inserts in the skirt and appliques of lace roses accented with sequins. The scalloped neckline was jeweled with pearls and sequins. Her veil of tulle trimmed with French lace fell in tiers from a cap of chiffon petals. Mrs. Jessee Perkins attended the bride as matron of honor and Mrs. Joe Loftus was bridesmatron. They wore princess style dresses of aqua satin, fashioned with chiffon overskirts. Their bouquets were of white carnations. Jessee Perkins was best man and Dean Hardwick, groomsman. Serving as ushers were Bill McCarver, Joe Loftus and Pat Herrera. Miss Monica Lamberti was flower girl, Russell Poe, ring bearer, and Jim Loftus, candlelighter. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the church. Mrs. August Haupt Jr. presided at the guest book and assisting with the serving were Mrs. Bernard Goetze, Mrs. Bill McCarver and Mrs. Pat Herrera. The couple is to be at home in Albuquerque after a trip to the Grand Canyon. Burchett is employed by the Santa Fe Railway." Copyright notice: All transcriptions in this email are copyrighted by their creator. They may not be reproduced on another site or on any printed or recorded media, CD, etc. without specific written permission from Kathleen Wilham. Although public information is not in and of itself copyrightable, the format in which it is presented, transcriptions, notes & comments, etc. is. It is however quite permissible to print or save the files to a personal computer for personal use only. Permission is granted to public libraries, and genealogical and historical societies to print and bind for the use of their patrons. Kathleen Wilham 2 Sharon Drive Shelbina, MO. 63468-1562