Scharin, Louise

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Miss Louise Scharin is the maiden name of Mrs. Louise Moss.

A daughter of Hjalmar Unander-Scharin and Mrs. Jean Unander-Scharin.

In 1946, she was a student at the Garrison Forest School in Owings Mills, Maryland.

At some point before 1952, Louise married some person named Jones, becoming Mrs. Louise Unander-Scharin Jones.

Siblings:

Howard Scharin

Miss Jean Scharin

Bio of Louise from Encyclopedia Britanica

MRS. LOUISE JONES WED IN BAY STATE

New York Times, Saturday, September 20, 1952.

Church in Barnstable Is Scene of Marriage to John Maclay Mirkil, Marine Ex-Officer --- Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES --- Barnstable, Massachusetts, Sept. 19---Mrs. Louise Unander-Scharin Jones, daughter of Mrs. Jean Unander-Scharin of Wianno, Massachusetts formerly of Chicago and Lake Forest, Illinois, and the late Hjalmar Unander-Scharin of Stockholm,Sweden, was married here this afternoon to John Maclay Mirkil, son of William I. Mirkil of Newton Square, Pennsylvania, and the late Mrs. Frances Betz Mirkil, nee: Frances Betz Woolsey of Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

The Reverend Kenneth Warren performed the ceremony in the Congregational Church. A reception was given at the home of the bride's mother in Wianno.

The bride was escorted by her brother, Howard Unander-Scharin of Louisville, Kentucky. Mrs. Jean Spalding of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. The other attendants were Mrs. William I. Mirkil, Jr., sister-in-law of the bridegroom, Mrs. Elliott Ogden, Mrs. George Carey Mathiessen, Mrs. Lewis S. Dabney, Miss Elizabeth P. Townsend and Miss Marianna H. Meade.

Mr. William I. Mirkil, Jr., brother of the bridegroom, was best man.

The new "Mrs. Mirkil" graduated from the Garrison Forest School and attended Bennett Junior College. She was previously married to, and divorced from, an unknown someone named Jones.

Her new husband, who recently returned from Korean War, where he served as a Lieutenant in the Marine Corps, graduated from the Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, Connecticut, and the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the Philadelphia Racquet Club, the Merion Golf Club, and the Merion Cricket Club.