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George Jacob Lower
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George Jacob Lower 1 2 3 4 5
FamilySearch ID: LF2L-YR8. Noted events in his life were: 1. Newspaper: Gettysburg Times: Engagement: Lower-Beecher, 8 Mar 1961, Gettysburg, Adams, PA. 5 Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Beecher, 327 Locust St., Wrightsville, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Audrey, to George Lower, Hillcrest, son of Mrs. Alice Lower. Miss Beecher is a graduate of Wrightsville High School and of Thompson's Business School and is employed at the Caterpillar Tractor Co., York. Mr. Lower attended the Gettysburg schools, graduated from the Philadelphia Institute of Barbering in 1957 and is owner and operator of Lower's Barber Shop, 51 Chambersburg St. A June wedding is planned. 2. Residence: on 8 Mar 1961 in Hillcrest, York, PA. 5 3. Occupation: owner of Lower's Barber Shop on 18 Jun 1961 in Gettysburg, Adams, PA. 1 4. Newspaper: Hanover Evening Sun: Lower -- Beecher Marriage, 19 Jun 1961, Hanover, York, PA. 1 Miss Audrey E. Beecher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Beecher, Wrightsville, became the bride of George J. Lower, son of Mrs. Alice Lower, Gettysburg, and the late Harry Lower, in Trinity Lutheran Church, Wrightsville, Saturday at 2 p.m. The double-ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. J. M. Spangler. Vocal solos were by Mrs. Wilton strickler with organ accompaniment by Miss Joyce Thomas in a church decorated with palms. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a ballerina-length gown featuring a bodice of chantilly lace with short sleeves and scoop neckline. Her skirth was of silk organza over taffeta. She wore a white velvet crown trimmed with pearls and carried a nosegay of white rosebuds and pompons. Mrs. Wayne Dellinger, York, matron of honor, wore a light green dress of peau de sole with matching headband and carried a bouquet of white rosebuds. Best man was Gerald Settle, Gettysbury. Jack Crist and Tom Kitzmiller, Gettysburg, were ushers. Following the ceremony a reception was held in the Lutheran parish house for 175 persons. The couple then left on a wedding trip to the Pocono Mountains, with the bride choosing a blue cord suit as her traveling costume. On their return they will reside in Gettysburg. The bride is a graduate of Wrightsville High School and Thompson's Business School and is employed by the Caterpillar Tractor Co., York. The bridgegroom is a graduate of Barber School in Philadelphia and is the owner of Lower's Barber Shop, Gettysburg. 5. Residence: on 25 Sep 1975 in Biglerville, Adams, PA. 3 6. Residence: 40 Spigot Valley Rd, Biglerville, PA, 17307-9534 in 1986 in Biglerville, Adams, PA. 2 7. Residence: on 8 Apr 2010 in Biglerville, Adams, PA. 4 George married Audrey Elaine Beecher, daughter of Paul Allen Beecher and Verna M. Kraft, on 17 Jun 1961 in Wrightsville: Trinity Lutheran Church, York, PA.1 (Audrey Elaine Beecher was born on 17 Nov 1934 in Wrightsville, York, PA 2 6.) |
1 The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pennsylvania) (Hanover, York, Pennsylvania.), 19 Jun 1961, page 2. Wedding of Audery Beecher and George Lower.
2 Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index (Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings.), Vol. 1.
3 Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, PA), 26 Sep 1975, page 2. Obituary of Mrs. Paul A. Beecher.
4 York Daily Record (York, PA), 10 Apr 2010, Obituary of Mary K. Beecher.
5 Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, PA), 8 mar 1961, page 2.
6 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQWQ-KYC Paul Beecher, Wrightsville Borough, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 67-107, sheet 3B, family 69, NARA digital publication T627, roll 3645.
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