From: Evening Messenger (Valparaiso, IN) 30 Nov 1923
KILLED WORKING ON A DREDGE:
James EASTERDAY, who lived in Valparaiso until about ten years ago, was
killed in Detroit, Mich., Thursday, while working on a dredge. His sister,
Mrs. James CURTISS of this city and his fther, Mr. EASTERDAY of Michigan
City, left late last night for Detroit. No details fo the accident were
received here.
MARRIED AT ST. PAUL'S THURS.
At nine o'clock yesterday morning, at St. Paul's Catholic church, Rev. F. J.
MUNGOVAN officiating, occurred the marriage of Ms. Josephine CLIFFORD
daughter of Mrs. Isabelle CLIFFORD, of Gary, Ind. to Mr. Frances GAST son of
Councilman and Mrs. Louis GAST of this city.
The attendants were Miss. Magdalene GAST, sister of the groom, and Mr.
Charles REAGAN, of this city.
During the ceremony Miss Rose O'SULLIVAN played a violin solo "At Dawning"
and Miss Jean OVERMEYER sang "Ave Maria"
Immediately after the ceremony a receiption and dinner was held at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Louis GAST. The couple left on a honeymoon trip in Illinois
and will be home after Jan 1, 1923 (this is probably a typo s/b 1924), at 442
Parrish avenue, Harlan (?), Inidana.
WANATAH COUPLE WED YESTERDAY
On Thanksgiving afternoon, Nov 29 at 2 o'clock at the residence of Rev. R.H.
JOHESTON of this city, pastor of the M.E. church at Wanatah, Miss Ruth
PINNEY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ell PINNEY of Wanatah, was united in
marriage to Mr. Delmar F. MITZNER, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.A. MITZNER, also of
this place. The ring ceremony was used and was performed in the presence of
the immediate relatives.
The bride was attired in sand colored ? crepe and carried a shower bouquet of
sun burst roses. The groom was dressed in dark blue.
Immediately after the ceremony the young couple left for St. Louis, Mo. on a
short wedding trip.
The bride until recently was employed in the offices of Lewis E. MEYERS &
Co., of this city, and the groom is principal of the high school at South
Whitley, Ind where they will reside.