All listed below are graciously donated by Catharine Elder Barnes and abstracted by Peggy Adams Russell ******************** ******************** (Arms-Bruce) Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated January 24, 1980 MR. AND MRS. KENNETH R. BRUCE --- Leigh Ann ARMES and Kenneth R. BRUCE were united in marriage Friday, January 11, (1980), at the Kingswood Wesleyan Church. The ceremony was performed by the pastor, the Reverend Joe Pendleton, and Mr. Dan MOSSER, Cloverport, was pianist. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin ARMES of Kingswood. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William BRUCE of Hinton Hills. The wedding party consisted of: Best Man- Johnnie WILLIN of Louisville Bridesmaid- Sherry BRUCE, of Hinton Hills Flower Girl- Angee ARMES The reception was held at the home of the bride's parents in Kingswood, following the ceremony. ________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** (Armes - Stewart) ARMES - STEWART Wedding; 1964 Miss Constance Lee ARMES, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell V. ARMES of Westview, became the bride of Mr. Jack William STEWART, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack STEWART, of Munfordville, on Wednesday, November 25, 1964 at the Cave Spring Methodist Church. Married by the Reverend J. A. Lawhorn at the double-ring ceremony. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents following the ceremony. The bride is the maternal granddaughter of Mrs. Grover B. ADAIR. Mr. and Mrs. STEWART resides at or near Rough River. ******************** (Armes - Jones) ARMES - JONES Wedding - 1964 A pretty wedding ceremony was that of Thursday morning at the Grant Memorial Methodist Church when Miss Joanne ARMES and Robert Wayne JONES, exchanged marriage vows in the presence of the immediate families. The Reverend Norman O'Neal, pastor of the church, officiated with the double ring ceremony. Attendants were Miss Patsy STINNETT and Mr. James WOLFE. Mrs. JONES is the daughter of Mrs. Vivian ARMES, and Robert is the son of Mrs. Mildred JONES, all of Cloverport. Both are graduates of the local high school. Mr. JONES is employed at the American Olean Tile Company. The young couple left immediately following the ceremony for a trip to the Smoky Mountains. They will reside here, and had their trailer home ready for occupancy on their return from Tennessee. ******************** (Armes-Bruce) Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky Article dated January 24, 1980 MR. AND MRS. KENNETH R. BRUCE --- Leigh Ann ARMES and Kenneth R. BRUCE were united in marriage Friday, January 11, (1980), at the Kingswood Wesleyan Church. The ceremony was performed by the pastor, the Reverend Joe Pendleton, and Mr. Dan MOSSER, Cloverport, was pianist. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin ARMES of Kingswood. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William BRUCE of Hinton Hills. The wedding party consisted of: Best Man- Johnnie WILLIN of Louisville Bridesmaid- Sherry BRUCE, of Hinton Hills Flower Girl- Angee ARMES The reception was held at the home of the bride's parents in Kingswood, following the ceremony. ________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** (Armes - Koster) newspaper dated May 4, 1932 ARMES - KOSTER Zelma KOSTER of Elizabethtown and Robert ARMES of Breckinridge County, were granted a marriage license in Cannelton, Indiana, last week. ******************** (Armes-Basham) Unknown Kentucky Newspaper dated July 1995 SUSAN ARMES, KEVIN BASHAM ARE MARRIED IN GATLINBURG --- Miss Susan ARMES and Mr. Kevin BASHAM, both of Elizabethtown, were married on Saturday, July 15, (1995) at 3 p.m. at the Memories Wedding Chapel in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Tracey and Rusty KASEY served as Matron of Honor and Best Man, while Sarah PHELPS was flower girl. A reception followed the ceremony. Mrs. BASHAM is the daughter of Wendell and Judy ARMES of Hardinsburg. Mr. BASHAM is the son of Sue BASHAM of Webster, and Wilbur BASHAM. Following a honeymoon to Cozumel, Mexico, the couple will return to their home in Elizabethtown, where Kevin is employed with Technologies, and Susan with the law firm of Lewis, Preston, & Easton. ******************** (Armes - Norton) newspaper dated December 15, 1961 ARMES - NORTON Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Glen NORTON of Harned, announce the engagement of their daughter, Wanda, to Pvt. Harold Thomas ARMES of Fort Sill, Oklahoma, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd ARMES of Kingswood. The wedding will take place December 31st at the Freedom Cumberland Presbyterian Church at 3:30 C.S.T. (Central Standard Time). ******************** (Armes-Carman) Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article is not dated CARMAN-ARMES ---      Mr. Wilber ARMES, Breckinridge County farmer, and Miss Effie CARMAN, also of this county, were granted a marriage license in Cannelton, last week. ____________________________________________ Ancestry.com in Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001  (page 365) Effie CARMAN, female, white, age 20 Event Type- Marriage Registration, (Marriage) Birth Date- 25 February 1901 Birth Place- Breckinridge, Kentucky Marriage Date- 01 June 1921 Marriage Place- Indiana, United States Residence Place- Breckinridge Father- Tom CARMAN Mother- Della DRANE SPOUSE- Wilber ARMS. male, white, age 18  (should be spelled: ARMES) Birth Date- 09 June 1903 Birth Place- Breckinridge, Kentucky Father- Chester ARMS Mother- Lucy LASLEY (Note: Cannelton, Indiana is in Perry County) ________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** (Arvin - Miller) ARVIN - MILLER Vows Spoken newspaper dated 1970 Miss Charlene MILLER of Lodiburg, became the bride of Mr. David ARVIN of Pembroke, on Saturday, April 11, 1970 at ?5 p.m. at the Stithton Baptist Church, Radcliff. The ceremony was performed by the Reverend Gene ?R. Waggoner. After a brief wedding trip, the couple is at home at Rt.2, Vine Grove. Parents of the couple are: Mr. and Mrs. Paul MILLER of Lodiburg and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas ARVIN of Pembroke ******************** (Ash - Clark) newspaper dated September 19, 1958 ASH - CLARK Wedding Miss Jo Ann CLARK, the daughter of Mrs. Roscoe STINNETT of Curdsville, and Robert CLARK of Glen Dean, and John Norris ASH, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Verner James ASH of Tennyson, Indiana, were married at Curdsville Baptist Church at 3 p.m. Sunday, August 17, 1958. The Reverend Clyde Taylor, pastor, officiated. +++++ ++++++ +++++ +++++ ++++++ +++++ Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article dated September 19, 1958 CLARK-ASH WEDDING --- Miss Jo Ann CLARK, the daughter of Mrs. Roscoe STINNETT of Curdsville (in Daviess County, Kentucky), and Robert CLARK, of Glen Dean, and John Norris ASH, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Verner James ASH, of Tennyson, Indiana (in Warrick County), were married at Curdsville Baptist Church at 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 17, (1958). The Reverend Clyde Taylor, pastor, officiated. The attendants were: Matron of Honor: Mrs. Robert M. WIXSON of Garden City, Kansas, sister of the bride Bridesmaids: Miss Judy ASH of Tennyson, Indiana, sister of the groom Miss Joyce BRIGHT of Hardinsburg, cousin of the bride ?Junior Bridesmaid- Miss Penelope WIXSON of Garden City, Kansas, niece of the bride ?Flower Girl- little Betty Jane ASH, niece of the bride Best Man- Garland HAGAN of Nortonville (should be Norton), Indiana (in Dubois and Orange Counties). Groomsman- no name/names listed. He/They are of Nortonville (should be Norton), Indiana Ushers: Max BISHOP of Curdsville, Kentucky Billy BISHOP of Curdsville, Kentucky Ring Bearer- ?Larry GORMAN of Nortonville (should be Norton), Indiana Candlelighter- Robert WIXSOM, Jr., nephew of the bride Mrs. Almond SNYDER- Organist Jimmy LEONARD, Soloist, provided the wedding music.......(article ends here; bottom of the article cut off)--Very hard to follow; Very misleading; I am not sure if I got the names correct with the job they provided at the wedding. __________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** (Ashby - Carman) ASHBY - CARMAN A marriage license was granted in Owensboro last week to Gustave Buell CARMAN, 43 years old, of Breckinridge County, to Miss Pearl ASHBY, 39, of Owensboro. ******************** (Ashcraft - Dyer) newspaper dated 1964 ASHCRAFT - DYER Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. ASHCRAFT, of Brandenburg, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jane Ann, to Mr. Charles Allen DYER, the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. DYER. Mr. DYER attends Western Kentucky State College in Bowling Green. The wedding will take place Saturday, June 20th, at 2 p.m. at Saint John the Apostle Church, Brandenburg. ___________________________________1964 Blurred - can't read their wedding article --- (ASHCRAFT - DYER Wedding Announcement) will reside in Louisville ******************** (Ashcraft - Bunger) ASHCRAFT - BUNGER Wedding Takes Place at Willard Hotel --- Irvington, February 22, (Special) --- The wedding of Miss Nannie D. BUNDER of Brandenburg, and Mr. Russell ASHCRAFT, of Irvington, was solemnized in the parlors of the Willard Hotel, Louisville, Wednesday, February 16, at 2:30 o'clock. The Reverend P. H. RYAN, former pastor at Irvington, officiating. Mrs. ASHCRAFT is the youngest daughter of Mrs. Ethel BUNGER, and Mr. ASHCRAFT is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. ASHCRAFT. They will reside with the groom's parents. Those who attended the wedding were: Mr. & Mrs. Lon COWLEY & Henry COWLEY of Irvington Henry COWLEY of West Point Miss Myrtle BUNGER of Brandenburg ________________________________________ Ancestry.com in the Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965 Lewis Russell ASHCRAFT with consent of his parents Miss Nannie D. BUNGER, with consent of her parents Married 16 February 1921 at Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky License applied for in Meade County, Kentucky Witnesses: Myrtle BUNGER and Henry COWLEY Married by P. H. Ryan License #4713, pages 316-317 in the marriage record book in Meade County ____________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** (Ashley - Pile) Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Kentucky; newspaper dated January 12, 1967 ASHLEY - PILE Wedding Miss Peggy Jane ASHLEY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray ASHLEY of Glen Dean, became the bride of David Henninger PILE, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard PILE of Hardinsburg, on December 24, 1966 at 4 o'clock. The candlelight double ring ceremony was held at Goshen Baptist Church, Glen Dean. The Reverend Wayne BASHAM, officiating. A reception followed the ceremony in the church annex. Mrs. PILE is a student at Breckinridge County High School. Mr. PILE is employed at General Electric Appliance in Louisville. They are making their home in Hardinsburg. ******************** (Askins - Brabant) newspaper dated 1966 ASKINS - BRABANT Wedding Miss Claire Leverin BRABANT, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kennthe A. BRABANT, of Hardinsburg, and Mr. Terry Brent ASKINS, son of Mrs. Robert R. ASKINS of Mishawaka, Indiana, and the late Mr. ASKINS, were married Saturday afternoon, July 30, 1966, at the home of the bride's parents. The Reverend Owen Hoskinson, pastor to the Hardinsburg Methodist Church, officiating. Following the ceremony, a reception was held for the wedding party and guests. Mr. and Mrs. ASKINS will be at home in Hodgenville, Kentucky, after August 14. ******************** (Askins-Board) Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Article not dated. (hard to read in places) ASKIN-BOARD WEDDING --- The Hardinsburg Baptist Church was the scene of the wedding of Miss Donna Lewis ASKIN, to Ronald Nelson BOARD on Saturday, September 13, (____) at 7:30 p.m. The bride is the daughter Mrs. Rita Askin of Hardinsburg, and the late L. C. ASKIN. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson BOARD of Bewleyville, Kentucky. The double ring ceremony was performed by the Reverend Raymond W. Farrar. Mrs. Margaret D. CART, preceding the ceremony, performed the traditional Processional and Recessional music. Maid of Honor- Gennie Carroll ASKIN, sister of the bride Flower Girl- Miss Cora Lynn ASKIN, sister of the bride Best Man- Mr. Doyle CUNNINGHAM Ushers: Mr. Steve CARDEN Mr. Jerry BOARD A reception was held in the church social rooms immediately following the ceremony. Mrs. Kathy WHITM_ _, the bride's aunt, Mrs. Anna Lee ELDER, and Mrs. Dean SMITH served at the bride's table. Miss Carolyn ARMES was in charge of the guest book. The young couple will make their home in Bowling Green, where the groom is a student at Western Kentucky University. ___________________________________________________ Breckinridge County Marriage Book- 18A Page- 202 Married on September 13, 1969 Ronald N. BOARD and Donna L. ASKIN ___________________________________________________ Peggy Russell and Dana Brown ******************** (Ater-Bennett) Unknown Kentucky Newspaper Newspaper Article dated September 1980 MRS. BENNETT, MR. ATER ARE MARRIED --- Mrs. Verdie BENNETT, Route 1, Irvington and J. W. ATER of Irvington, were united in marriage at the Irvington United Methodist Church at 7 p.m., Saturday, September 13, (1980). The Reverend P. T. Barnum, pastor, performed the ceremony. _________________________________________________ J. W. ATER and Hattie TABOR Marriage Book-41 Page-53 married on 16 January 1927 in Breckinridge County Verdie BOARD and Hershel BENNETT Marriage Book-47 Page-43 married on 25 March 1933 in Breckinridge County Verdie BOARD BENNETT and J. W. ATER Marriage Book-22A Page-97 married on September 13, 1980 in Breckinridge County _______________________________________________ Peggy Russell ******************** (Atwood - Dean) newspaper dated 1963 IMOGENE ATWOOD WEDS WILLIAM DEAN SATURDAY EVENING Miss Imogene ATWOOD, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl ATWOOD of Cloverport, and William DEAN of Lexington, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben DEAN, of McQuady, were united in marriage Saturday night, December 29, (?1962) at the McQuady Baptist Church by the pastor, the Reverend George Bausum. The bride is a graduate of Cloverport High School, and the groom is a graduate of Breckinridge County High School. The couple will make their home in Lexington, where the groom is employed with Ecton Supply Company. ******************** (Avitt - Deacon) newspaper not dated MISS DELLA DEACON AND J. E. AVITT, MARRIED Lodiburg, March 10, (Special) --- Johnnie E. AVITT and Miss Della DEACON, both young people of this place, surprised their friends here with their marriage, which took place in Louisville. The ceremony was said in the Central Christian Church at 3 o'clock, Saturday afternoon, February 23rd. The Reverend Albert Nickol, officiated. The bride and groom were met in Louisville by Mr. and Mrs. H. L. HALL, who accompanied them to the church to witness the ceremony. Following the marriage, a wedding supper was served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. HALL. Mr. and Mrs. AVITT returned to Lodiburg the following morning, and were entertained at the home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. AVITT, to a turkey dinner on Tuesday evening. Invited to dinner with the guests of honor were: Claud GRANT of Stuttgart, Arkansas Paul GRANT Mr. and Mrs. George SMITH Mrs. Mary NORTON Miss Bell NORTON Messrs Keith and Robert NORTON Willie THOMPSON Mrs. AVITT is the accomplished daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. DEACON. She has assisted her father in the merchandise business for a number of years. Mr. AVITT is engaged in farming with his father, C. L. AVITT.