Mary Ellen Beecher ^{1 2 3 4 5}

   FamilySearch ID: LF2L-GLY.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1940 in Newville, Cumberland, PA. ⁸ The 1940 census recorded two Beecher families as close neighbors on Rural Delivery route 1 in Newville:

John Beecher, widowed, 80, was living with his daughter, Ella Beecher, 46; son Paul, bulldozer operator, 30; daughter Winifred, 10; and son Glenn, 9. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

Samuel Beecher, 34, was living with wife Elizabeth D., 34; Leona, 13; Gerald, 12; Margaret, 9; Richard, 7; Mary, 4; Joan, 1. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. No one had an occupation listed.

2. Census in 1950 in Newton Twp., Cumberland County, PA. ⁹ The 1950 census recorded Samuel A. Beecher, tin smith roofer, 44, living with wife Elizabeth J., 44; Mary E. 14; Joan E., 11; Nancie C., 5; and Rebecca L., 3. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Newspaper: Shippensburg News-Chronicle: Mary Ellen Beecher Weds Ernest Frengel, 14 May 1954, Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA. ¹ Mary Ellen Beecher Weds Ernest Frengel
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Ceremony Is Performed May 2 At Home of Bride
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Announcement was made this week of the marriage of Miss Mary Ellen Beecher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Beecher of Shippensburg R. R. 1, to Ernest J. Frengel, son of Mrs. Myrtle Frengel of 63 East King st., Shippensburg. Rev. John A. Spindler performed the double ring ceremony at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 2 at the home of the bride. The rooms were decorated with lilacs and roses.
The bride was attired in a navy blue dress with white accessories. She wore a white orchid corsage and carried a white Bible with lilies of the valley.
Miss Joan E. Beecher, a sister of the bride, attended as maid of honor. She walso wore a navy blue dress with white accessories and an orchid corsage.
Melvin Helm served as best man.
A reception followed at the bride's home.
Mrs. Frengel graduated from Shippensburg Area high school. Mr. Frengel, who attended the same school, is employed by the bride's father.
For the present they are residing at the home of the bride.

4. Residence: RR1, Shippensburg on 8 Mar 1984 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA. ⁴

5. Residence: on 27 Jul 1992 in Walnut Bottom, Cumberland, PA. ⁵

6. Residence: 304 W Main Street, Walnut Bottom, PA 17266 in 2009 in Walnut Bottom, Cumberland, PA. ¹⁰

Mary married Ernest J. Frengel, son of Howard Frengel and Myrtle K. Millhouse, on 2 May 1954 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA.¹ (Ernest J. Frengel was born on 6 Nov 1935 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA ¹¹ and died on 23 Jun 2010 in Walnut Bottom, Cumberland, PA ¹¹.)