Monday, December 30, 2013

John L. & Evelyn McGee Moonan



Miss. McGee, J. L. Moonan Are Married - Turin NY

Miss. Evelyn McGee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert McGee was married to John Lawrence Moonan, son of Mrs. Dorothy Cavanagh Moonan and the late William J. Moonan, Boonville 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Hedwig's church.  
The Rev. Victor Balcerak, pastor, celebrated the nuptial Mass.  He performed the double ring ceremony. William Moonan the bridegroom's brother, was soloist and Miss. Madeline Hoffman, Boonville, accompanied him.
Escorted by her father, the bride wore a white slipper satin gown styled with a close fitted bodice of lace applique and mother of pearl embroidery lace, a lace appliqued wing collar, long pointed sleeves and full skirt inserted with bands of Chantilly lace and ending in a long train.  Her fingertip illusion veil was caught to a pleated satin cap with pearl embroidery.  She wore gold brocade heirloom shoes that had been worn by her mother as a bride and carried a white orchid on an ivory prayer book.  
Miss. Irene Adaline McGee, the bride's sister, was the only attendant.  She was attired in a floor-length sea green metallic net gown with tight bodice, full skirt and cap sleeves.  Her elbow length gloves and crown were made of the same material.  She carried sweetheart roses.  
Edward Moonan, Boonville, was best man, and Eugene Marks and Gordon Henry, both of Lowville, were ushers.        
A reception was held at the McGee home in the afternoon with Mrs. Michael Kelpy as pianist while William Moonan and John Burrows, Buffalo, presented solos.  A wedding trip to Canada was planned.  
Mrs. Moonan is a graduate of Turin Union School and Cayuga College and has been employed as manager of Veelean Service Co. of Burlington, Ala.  Mr. Moonan, a Boonville High School and Central City Business Institute, Syracuse, graduate, is employed in Binghamton.

 <http://fultonhistory.com/>; Rome Daily Sentinel, Rome, NY, Thurs. Evening, Feb. 18, 1953; on 12/30/2013. 





Dorothy Moonan, John & Evelyn McGee Moonan, Mr. & Mrs. Herbert McGee, Feb. 14, 1953.


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