Wesner-Rath – Thursday, 1941
Miss Sylvia Wesner, Roger Rath Are Married Thursday
Mrs. Maude Wesner announces the marriage of her daughter Sylvia, to Mr. Roger Rath,
son of Mrs. Charles Rath of Denver, Colorado. The marriage took place in the First
Baptist church Thursday evening at 7:30 with Rev. M. F. Langley officiating, using the
single ring ceremony.
Preceding the ceremony, Miss Mildred Marie George sang, “Because,” accompanied by
Mrs. Carl Weigand, sister of the bride. Mrs. Weigand played “Liebestraume,”
throughout the ceremony.
The couple was attended by Miss Mary Alice Fisher, cousin of the bride, and Bob Nevitt,
cousin of the groom. The bride was given away by her brother-in-law, Mr. Carl
Weigand.
Mrs. Ruth was attired in a rose crepe dress and wore a corsage of sweetpeas. The
bridesmaid wore a blue dress with a matching corsage. Immediately following the
ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride’s mother. After a short wedding
trip to Wichita, Kans., the couple will be at home in Alva.