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- Weedsport NY Cayuga Chief - 12/3/1943
Miss Margaret Ann Gaynor.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Gaynor of 5 Button St.. Auburn
became the bride of Pfc. Raymond
Zellar, USA, son of Mrs. George
David of this village, at a pretty
wedding Thanksgiving morning in
Holy Family Church, Auburn.
Private Zellar, who won the
award of Order of the Purple
Heart for extraordinary perform-
ance of duties in the North Af-
rican campaign, returned in this
country recently after recovering
from wounds received in action.
Miss Helen Gaynor, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor, and
Hartland Zellar of Weedsport was
his brother's best man.
The bride was charming in a
gown of white satin, with a long
train. Her veil was of white net
with a sweetheart crown and
trimmed with orange blossons.
She carried a bouquet of white
roses. Her attendant wore pink
velvet and net and carried an arm
bouquet of pink roses.
After a brief honeymoon the
bride will return to the home of
her parents and the bridegroom
will report back to Camp Dix,
N.J. for duty.
The bride, who is a graduate of
??? High School, Auburn,
is employed in the Auburn plant
of the american Locomotive Com-
pany.
The bridegroom is a graduate
of Weedsport Central High School
and has been in the United States
Army for three years. He enlisted
on Feb. 19, 1941 at the age of 19
years, and was sent overseas in
1942/ He was with the ??
forces when the African campaign
opened up last year, and went
through the fighting in Tunisia.
He was wounded last April near
Malelur by a beret of shrapnel
in the leg, arm and back.
Those entertaining at prenuptial
events for the bride were Mrs.
George Davis, Mrs. Steve Barrow,
Mrs. Jerry Murphy, Mrs. Virginia
Cornell and Miss Jean O'Brien.
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