Family: Philip Dean Gibson / Laurel Irene Wolf Gibson

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Marriage- Wolf, Laurel-Gibson, Philip

Wolf-Gibson

The marriage of Miss Laurel Irene Wolf, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walt Wolf, to Mr. Philip Dean Gibson, E.T. 2, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Gibson of Silver Lake, was solemnized Sunday, June 17, at 4 o’clock in the Second Presbyterian church. The double-ring ceremony was read by the Rev. Donald K. Parnell, of Hill City, assisted by the Rev. J.E. Bartholomew.

Miss Shirley Rogers, pianist, accompanied Mrs. Donald Parell, who sang. Miss Grace Alice Gibson and Miss Alberta Gibson, sisters of the bridegroom were the taper lighters. They wore matching pink taffeta gowns and wrist corsages of daisies and delphiniums.

The bride was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of imported marquisette over satin made with a sheer yoke outlined with a Chantilly lace ruffle, fitted bodice and long sleeves. The full gathered skirt was made with ruffles of lace starting on both sides of the front panel and cascading to the hemline and along the wide train. Her finger-tip length veil of imported bridal illusion was held in place by a coronet of seed pearls. She carried a colonial bouquet of white roses centered with an orchid.

Miss Mary Ann Logsdon of Holton, maid of honor, wore a light green satin gown styled with fitted bodice and sheer yoke trimmed with Chantilly lace. Her veil of matching green net and she carried a colonial bouquet of pink and white carnations with pink streamers.

Pvt. Erwin R. Gibson, of Fort Riley served his brother as best man. T/Sgt. William T. Gibson of Spokane, Wash., another brother, and Mr. Lloyd W. Wolf, brother of the bride, were ushers.

A reception was held immediately following the ceremony at the home of the bride’s parents. Mrs. Donald James, Miss Lois Lawrence, Mrs. J.F. Sanders, Mrs. Charles Cregut and Mrs. Lester Kendall assisted.

The parents of both bride and groom are former Rossville residents.

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