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BRUCE, Mattie Belle

Female 1924 - 2010  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  BRUCE, Mattie Belle was born on 21 Feb 1924 in WV (daughter of BRUCE, John and Linda); died on 19 Nov 2010 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.

    Mattie married ARNOLD, Elwin E on 11 Jun 1946 in Clarksburg, Harrison County, WV. Elwin (son of ARNOLD, Milford P and SNYDER, May) was born on 3 Jul 1920; died on 11 Feb 2004 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 7/17/1946

    RANSOMVILLE, June 17 - The
    Rev. and Mrs, John Bruce, of 2203
    Hamtll avenue, Clarksburg, West
    Virginia, announce the marriage of
    their daughter, Mattle Belle, to Mr.

    Elwin E. Arnold, son of Mr. and
    Mrs. Milford Arnold, of Ransomville.
    The. wedding took place on Tuesday
    evening, June 11, In the Stealey
    Heights Methodist church, Olarks
    burg, with the Rev. John Bruce and
    the Rev. Romalne Armstrong offid
    atlng.
    The bride was beautiful In a white
    eyelet costume with white accessories
    and corsage of orchids. She
    also wore a gold wrist watch, a gift
    from the groom. She was attended
    by her sister, Miss Emma Jane
    Bruce, who wore a pink eyelet dress
    with white accessories and corsage
    of pink carnations.
    The bridegroom was attended by
    Mr. Jarris Pettlt, of Ransomville.
    The soloist, Mrs. Doris McNemar, of
    Fairmont, accompanied at the organ
    by Mr. Elmer Warnock, sang, "Because",
    and *T Love You Truly." The
    ushers were John Wesley Bruce and
    Richard. Henderson, of Clarksburg.
    Mrs. Bruce, mother of the bride,
    wore a navy blue costume with
    white accessories and corsage of
    white carnations. Mrs. Arnold,
    mother of the groom, was attired
    in a powder blue dress with white
    accessories and corsage of red carnations.
    Immediately following the ceremony,
    a reception was held at the
    bride's home, which was decorated
    with white roses. The serving table
    was centered with a three-tier
    wedding cake.
    The out-of-town guests Included:
    Mr. and Mrs. Mllford Arnold and
    Mr. and Mrs. Jarvls Pettlt, of Ransomville;
    Miss Elsie Snyder and
    Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Beecher of Nl
    agara Falls; Grant Bradley, of East
    Otto; Mrs. Charles Worden, of Lockport;
    Mrs. E. E. Arnold, Mrs. Berry
    Pask, Mrs. Vernon Bateman and
    Arlene Bateman, of Barker; T/5
    Neil Arnold, of Fort McClelland,
    Alabama.
    Others present were Miss Leila
    Snyder, Charles O'Conner, Jr., Miss
    Sees and Mrs. Sees, of Muncy, Pa.,
    Mrs. Archie McCoy, of Aliqulppa,
    Pa.; Mrs. John Evans, of Lansing,
    Mich., and Willis Moore, of Pekin.
    Mrs; Arnold is a graduate of
    Lockport high school and for the
    past two years has been a student
    In Fairmont State college. Mr. Ar-.
    nold graduated from Wilson high
    school. He was honorably discharged
    recently after three and
    'one-half years of service In the
    American Air Force aa a control
    tower operator, having served two
    and one-half years overseas in the
    Solomon and Philippine Islands.
    After the reception, the happy
    couple left for a wedding tour and
    upon their return will reside In
    Wilson, N. Y.

    Children:
    1. ARNOLD, Keith

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BRUCE, John was born on 21 Sep 1892 in PA; died in Jun 1975 in Huntington, Cabell County, WV.

    John + Linda. Linda was born about 1900 in MI; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Linda was born about 1900 in MI; and died.
    Children:
    1. BRUCE, William was born about 1921 in PA.
    2. BRUCE, Emma Jane was born about 1923 in New York.
    3. 1. BRUCE, Mattie Belle was born on 21 Feb 1924 in WV; died on 19 Nov 2010 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    4. BRUCE, Charles H
    5. BRUCE, Marianne E
    6. BRUCE, John W was born on 12 Feb 1929 in New York; died on 16 Dec 1997 in Grove City, Franklin County, OH.
    7. BRUCE, Ruth E
    8. BRUCE, Nancy C



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