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Hancock County Journal
and The Carthage Republican
Carthage, Illinois
Thursday
June 21, 1956
Section 1
Page 7
Column 3

Deloris J. Markley
Becomes Bride of
Gayle Ellefritz

Miss Deloris Joan Markley of Carthage, daughter of Ward Markley of Elvaston and Mrs. Earl McCaughey of Cheyenne, Wyo., became the bride of Gayle Ellefritz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ellefritz of Burnside, Saturday.  The Rev. Leland R. Beck officiated in the double ring ceremony at 7:30 p.m. in the Carthage Christian church.

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Shipman of Carthage were attendants and others present were Mr. and Mrs. Ward Markley of Elvaston and Miss Alma Siegfried of Carthage.  The bride wore a white linen sheath dress with matching jacket, white accessories and a corsage of pink carnations.  Mrs. Shipman wore an aqua and black dress, black accessories and a corsage of white carnations.

Following the ceremony the bride and bridegroom, their attendants and Mr. and Mrs. Markley enjoyed a steak dinner at the Rainbow Inn.

The bride was graduated from Carthage Community high school with the class of 1954 and was also graduated from Burlington Beauty academy, Burlington, Ia.  She will continue her work at Cotton's Cafe in Carthage.

The bridegroom was graduated from Colusa high school in 1952 and is employed by W. L. Miller, general contractor, in Carthage.

Mr. and Mrs. Ellefritz are at home in one of the Coeur apartments at 255 Main, Carthage.