Walter married HASELEY, Bessie M on 2 Nov 1929 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Bessie (daughter of HASELEY, Heinrich Hermann and HASELEY, Pauline Auguste Lisette) was born on 15 Aug 1904 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 28 Sep 2000 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 11/21/1929

A very pretty wedding was solemnized,
Saturday, November 2, at four
o'clock in the afternoon at the St. Peter's
Lutheran Church In Walmore, N.
Y, when Miss Bessie Haseley, daughter
of Mr.and Mrs. Henry Haseley of
623 Ninetieth street became the bride
of Walter Zlehm. Rev. Edward Grabeau
performed the ceremony. The
church was beautifully decorated with
palms, ferns and autumn flowers. The
wedding music and organ selecti-
o n s were played by Miss Ella Pfuhl.
Walter Thlenike sang "O Promise Me"
and "The Lord Is my Shepherd." The
bride who was glven in marriage by her
father, was lovely in a gown of-white
satin with a tulle veil edged with rose
point lace. She carried a shower bou-
quet of roses, lillies of the^ valley and
smilax. Miss Lena Haseley, sister of
the bride was maid of honor. She was
gowncd in yellow satin with slippers to
match and carried an arm-bouquet of
yellow roses. The bridesmaids. Miss
Gertrude Haseley. Miss Ruth Zlehm,
fciss Estella Broeker and Miss Hilda
Werth wore gowns made similar to that
of the maid of honor, two wearing Nile
green taffeta and two in orchid. Their
arm-bouquets were of yellow roses.
Little Miss Alice Haseley, cousin of the
bride was the flower girl. Her frock
was of peach taffeta trimmed with rib-
bon and she carried a basket of pink
and white rosebuds. Lester Klein, the
little nephew of the groom, wore a
Lord Fauntleroy suit and carried the
rings on a white satin pillow. Wilbert
Ziehm was the best man and the
ushers were Hubert Elman and Mil-
fred Gandt. Mrs. Haseley, mother of
the bride, wore a gown of biege lace
with matching hat and Mrs. Ziehm,
the groom's mother, was gowned in
black satin. A reception to over one
hundred guests, followed the ceremony
at the home of the bride. Covers were
laid for twenty-four at the bride's table
which was centered with a large wed-
ding cake. Mr. and Mrs. Ziehm left on
an extended trip to Washington, D. C.

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31 March 1937 Tonawanda News
Gustave Ziehm, 77 years old, died yesterday at the home of his son, Walter, Ward road, St. Johnsburg. Born in Germany, Mr. Ziehm came to America 46 years ago and had resided in the town of Wheatfield since. He leaves a wife, Helen, nee Balzer; six sons, Herman and Ernest, North Tonawanda; William and Charles, Detroit; Albert, Cleveland, and Walter; two daughters, Mrs. Elroy Kline and Mrs. Arthur Shamrock, North Tonawanda; and 28 grandchildren. Rites will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence and at 2:30 o'clock from the St. John's church. Rev. Walter Thiemecke will officiate and burial will be in St. John's cemetery.
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Niagara Falls Gazette
GUSTAVE ZIEHM DIES
Town of Wheatfield Resident Had Lived Here for Past 46 Years
Gustave Ziehm, a resident of the town of Wheatfield for 46 years, died yesterday afternoon in the home of his son, Walter Ziehm, Ward road, St. Johnsburg. He was 77 years old and was born in Germany, coming to this country and to Wheatfield 46 years ago.
Surviving Mr. Ziehm are his wife, Mrs. Helen Ziehm, Wheatfield; six sons, Herman and Ernest, North Tonawanda, William and Charles. both of Detroit, Mich., Albert, of Cleveland, and Walter of St. Johnsburg, and two daughters, Mrs. Elroy Kline and Mrs. Arthur Shamrock, both of North Tonawanda. Twenty-eight grandchildren also survive. The funeral will be held on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the home of his son, Walter Ziehm, St. Johnsburg, and at 2:30 o'clock in St John's church, St. Johnsburg, with the Rev. Walter Thiemeck (sic) officiating Burial will be in St. John's cemetery

Gustav married BALZER, Helen Amelia about 1885 in Prussia. Helen was born in May 1865 in Prussia; died on 18 Feb 1938 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 2/19/1938

Mrs. Helen Ziehm, 72 years old,
died last night at her home on the
Ward road, town of Wheatfield.
She was born in Germany and
had resided in the town for the
past 46 years. She leaves six sons,
Herman, North Tonawanda, Ernest
and Walter, town of Wheatfield.
William and Charles, Detroit, arul
Albert, Cleveland; two daughters,
Mrs. LeRoy Kline and Mrs. Arthur
Shamrock, North Tonawanda;
27 grandchildren and one
Rreat. grandchild. Rites will be
held Monday afternoon at 2
o'clock from the home of her son,
Walter, Ward road, and at 2:30
o'clock from the St. John's church,
in St. Johnsburg, Rev. Walter
Thlemecke officialing. Interment
will be in the St. John's cemetery.