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21201 Niagara Gazette - 8/16/1972

BOEHNKE - Herman O. of 4080 Beach
Ridge Road. North T o n awanda, NY in
Buffalo Veteran's Hospital, August 15,
1971.. Husband of Lucile, Father of Allan
Gary, 'Nancy and Herman Boehnke
ail of North Tonawanda, N YSon of Mr.
and Mrs Otto (Amelia) Boehnke.
Brother of Mrs. Glenn (Shirley) Mevers
both of Town of WheatfleW N Y Robert
C BoehnKe, LocKporl. NY Arnold R
end Otto BoehnheJr. both of town of
Pendleton, N.Y., Donald H. Boehnke
Huntington Park, California,Funeral
services will be held at The Rhoney
funeral Home Inc. (Pike4 JonesJan
Hoover Road, Sanborn, N.Y. Friday at 2
p.m. with Rev- David Huels of St. Paul's
Un-ted Chyrch of Christ officiating
Interment in White Chapel Cemetery.
The family will be preset from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. If Preferred contributions
may be made to the American Cancer
Society or St. Paul's Church, Wen
delville, N.Y.

ALSO

Herman 0. Boehnke, 47, of 480
Beach Ridge Road, North
Tonawanda, died Tuesday
(Aug. 15, 1972) in Veteran's
Administration Hospital,
Buffalo, after a four-month
illness.
He was born in Tonawanda
and was a World War II Army
veteran,, serving in the
European and Pacific
Theaters. '
He worked at various industries
prior to becoming a
barber. For the past 11 years,
he operated Herman's Barber
Shop at the Beach Ridge Road
address.
He was a member of the
Tonawanda Moose Lodge 2183,
Niagara Lodge No. 375 F & AM,
VFW Post 7545, American
Ugion Post 1451, the Wen-
delville Volunteer Fire Co.
the Exempt Club of the Wen-
delville Volunteer Fire Co. and
was also a life member of the
Western New York Volunteers
Association; a member of the
North Tonawanda Auxiliary
Police and the Niagara County
Auxiliary Police.
Survivors include his widow,
Lucile Boehnke; three sons,
Allan, Gary and Herman
Boehnke Jr.; and a daughter,
Nancy Boehnke, all at home;
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto
(Amelia) Boehnke of
WhSatfield; four brothers,
Robert C. Boehnke of Lock-
~p6Ff7~Arnord H. and" Olfo
Boehnke Jr., both of the Town
of Pendleton, and Donald H.
Boehnke of Huntington Park,
Calif.; and a sister, Mrs. Glenn
(Shirley) Meyers of the Town
of Wheatfield.
Funeral services will be held
at the Rhoney Funeral Home
(Pike and Jones), 5893 Hoover
Road, Sanborn, Friday at 2
p.m. with the Rev. David Huels
of St. Paul's United Church of
Christ, Wendelville, officiating.
Burial will be in
White Chapel Cemetery.
Friends may call at the
funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7
to 9 p.m. Wednesday and
Thursday.
Memorial contributions to
the American Cancer Society
or St. Paul's Church, Wendelville,
are acceptable, the
family said 
BOEHNKE, Herman O (I76527)
 
21202 Niagara Gazette - 8/17/1922

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Allen of Tenth
street announce the marriage of their
daughter, Bella, to Harry Pack of La
Salle. The ceremony was performed
yesterday afternoon In St. Peter's
Church at three o'clock, the Reverend
Mosher, officiating. Miss Mary Duhar
attended the bride and Alvy Pack
brother of the groom, acted as best
man.
The bride wore a blue polret twill
suit with a black picture hat and
wore a corsage of pink roses and
sweet peas. .
A luncheon was served after the
ceremony, the brldo's table was decorated
with sweet peas, covers being
laid for twelve.
After A motor trip to Tornto and
Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Pack will be
at home at.Pierce avenue. La Salle 
Family: PACK, Harry / ALLEN, Belle (F39716)
 
21203 Niagara Gazette - 8/17/1926

NORTH RIDGE, Aug. 17.-Wallace
W. Wollaber, a l i f e - l o n g resident
of t h i s vicinity, passed away at
t h e home of h i s brother, William
Wollaber of Molyneaux Corners
town of Cambria, on Wednesday
morning. The funeral was held a t
2.30 o'clock on F r i d a y afternoon a t
the home. Interment was In Budd's
cemetery. He l e a v e s one daughter,
one sister and two brothers. 
WOLLABER, Wallace W (I98292)
 
21204 Niagara Gazette - 8/17/1932

Mrs. Anna Longley of Whitney avenue,
announce the marriage of her
daughter, Anna C. Dobie, to Martin A.
Zastrow,. of Buffalo, formerly of this
city.
The wedding was solemnized at seven-
thirty o'clock Thursday evening in
the Zion Evangelical Lutheran church
in Decatur, Indiana. The Rev. Paul W.
Schultz, a friend of the groom, officiated.
They were attended by Mr. and
Mrs. Austin A. Longley of this city.
A wedding dinner was served at the
home Of Rev. and Mrs. Paul W. Schultz.
The table was centered with a large
wedding cake. Mr. and Mrs. Zastrow
are motoring through Kentucky.
Pre-nuptial affairs included a variety
shower by the office girls of the Board
of Education, a variety shower by the
I. X. L.-class, a dinner by Mrs. Julius
Saraccni. a glassware shower by Mrs.
Norman Luther, of . Tonawanda. a
kitchen shower by Miss Mae Seymore
and a variety shower by Miss Etta
Longley and Mrs. F. C. Haseley. 
Family: ZASTROW, Martin Augustus / LONGLEY, Anna Catherine (F25438)
 
21205 Niagara Gazette - 8/17/1932

PEKIN. Aug. 17.-Charles Albright.
69 years old, a lifelong resident of this
vicinity, died at his home in the Miller
road yesterday, following a long Illness,
The funeral will be held, from
the home at 2 p.m. standard time
Thursday, with burial in North Ridge
cemetery.
Mr. Albright is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Lizzie Roberts Albright; one
brother, Otto, and a sister, Bertha. 
ALBRIGHT, Charles (I43005)
 
21206 Niagara Gazette - 8/17/1935

BARKER. Aug. 17-The marriage
of Mlsa Evelyn Jordan, formerly girls'
physical director at Barker High
school and George Rhodes, son of Mr.
and Mrs. William Rhodes. Barker,
took place August 6. at. t h e former's
home. Vineland, N J. They will make
t h e i r home in Buffalo.
Relatives attending from Barker
were Mr. and Mrs William Rhodes,
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dietrlck. Mr. a nd
Mrs. Delbert Wass, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Rhodes. All were gone about
a week on t h e trip. 
Family: RHODES, George W / JORDAN, Evelyn (F37285)
 
21207 Niagara Gazette - 8/17/1940

Mrs. Anthony Lasher, of 426
Eighteenth street, who, before her
recent marriage at Our Lady of the
Rosary church, was Miss Rose
Kauczkowski. She is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Adam Kauczkowski,
of Eighteenth street. 
Family: LASHER, Anthony / ZAUCZKOWSKI, Rose M (F34818)
 
21208 Niagara Gazette - 8/17/1958

GLADIOLI, CHRYSANTHEMUMS and
palms graced the chancel of Holy Ghost Lutheran
Church, Bergholtz, for the marriage Saturday
of Miss Eleanor June Walck and Marvin
E. Werth, The Rev. Robert F. Jaeger performed
the double-ring ceremony.
Satin bows and gladioli marked the family
pews. Erwin Bangert was organist and the Rev.
Victor W. Dahlke, Watertown, Wis., was soloist.
* * *
THE BRIDE, who is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Eric A. Walck. Ward Rd., Sanborn.
was given in marriage by her father to the son
of Mrs. George Mueller, Ward Rd., North
Tonawanda.
'A gown of white rosepoint lace, nylon tulle
and satin was the choice of the bride. It was
styled with a mandarin collar of lace with an
appliqued fusion neckline. Her full skirt had
a pleated tulle front insert with a lace cascade
and it continued to a chapel-length train at the
back. A lace pillbox held her double illusion
jcallopcd veil and she carried a diamond shaped

bouquet of white carnations and stcphanotiv
° « »
MISS DOLORES JAGOW. maid of honor,
chase a turquoise crystallette gown fashioned
with a cowl neckline and fitted bodice with a
fully gathered skirt which formed a bustle at
the back. A pillbox headpiece graced with lace
medallions and dotted with rhinestones competed
her ensemble. She carried a diamond shaped
bouquet of shrimp colored carnations and
stephanotis.
Mrs. Albert G. Walck. sister-law of the
bride. Miss Bonnie Moeller, cousin of the bridegroom
and Miss Helen Stoelting, as bridesmaids,
were attired in shrimp colored gowns styled similarly
to the honor attendant's. They carried bouquets
of turquoise carnations. Miss Barbara
Hasely, niece of the bride, was flower girt.
* * * /
WINSTON MOELLER, cousin of bridegroom,
was best man. Albert G. Walck.Gilbert
E. Walck, brothers of the bride, and Gerald
Miller seated the guests. 
Family: WERTH, Marvin Eugene / WALCK, Eleonore June (F17637)
 
21209 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Family: ETUE, Melvin James / BROEKER, Patricia A (F27442)
 
21210 Niagara Gazette - 8/17/1965

BEHNKE-Edward H. of the Ridge Rd.,
Town of Cambria. At the Jane Ward
Nursing Home, Niagara Falls, N.Y.
August 17th, 1965, age 77 years.
Father of Mrs. Norman Stange, Elwin
Behnke both of the Town of Wheatfield,
Edward R of Ridge Rd., Town
of Cambria. Survived by 7 grandchildren
and 2 great grandchildren.
Funeral Thursday at 2 P.m. from
The Hardison Funeral Home, South
Lake St., Ransomville, N.Y. Interment
In St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery,
North Ridge. Memorial contributions
may be made to The Lutheran
Hour. Friends may call at the
funeral home from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. 
BEHNKE, Edward Heinrich Friedrich (I68838)
 
21211 Niagara Gazette - 8/17/1969

NORTH TONAWANDA - -
Frank Bingert, 73, a World
War I Army veteran of 321
Utica St., died Saturday (Aug.
16, 1969) in De Graff
Memorial Hospital after a
short illness.
A lifelong resident of this
city, he was employed by the
Columbus McKinnon Cqrp. for
22 years, retiring four years
ago.
He was a member of the
Amerian Legion, Tonawanda
Post 264, Tonawanda Lodge
247, F & AM; Niagara River
Lodge 527, IOOF, end the
Golden Age Club.
His wife, the former Mayne
Wiedmann, died in 1965.
He is survived by a sister,
Mrs. Fred (Mary) Driscoll of
Tonawanda; a niece, Mrs.
Carl (Betty) Clemen, Town
of Tonawanda; and a nephew,
James P. Bingert, of Kenmore.

Funeral services will be
held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at
the Roth Funeral Home, with
the Rev. Karl H. A. Rest,
officiating. Burial will be in
White Chapel Memorial Park, 
BINGERT, Frank (I146195)
 
21212 Niagara Gazette - 8/17/1971

'A two-car collision on Military Road, Town of
Lewiston, killed one person Monday afternoon and
seriously injured two others.
Dead is:
Paul E. Bates, 22, of 4354 Porter Center Road,
Ransomville, who was dead on arrival at Mount
St. Mary's Hospital.
Injured are:
Janice A. Paterson, 20, of 934 Orchard Drive,
Lewistonu originally in serious condition at Mount
St. Mary's. At press time, she was in critical condition.
David Bates, 17, of 4364 Porter Center Road,
Ransomville, originally in serious condition at
Mount St. Mary's. At press time, he was in satisfactory
condition. -
According to State Trooper Thomas Rash, the
investigating officer, the accident occurred at 2
p.m. Monday on Military Road just north of the
Lewiston Pump-Generating station of the State
Power Authority.
The car driven by the elder Bates brother was
traveling north on Military Road when it crossed
into the southbound lane and collided with the car
driven by Miss Paterson, state police reported.
Bates was born March 26, 1949, in Niagara Falls,
He was a 1969 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High
School and had been working for one year as anassembler
at the tonawanda plant of Chevrolet Division,
General Motors Corp. .
He was the son of the late August Bates and is
survived by his mother, Mrs. Mildred (Hildebrant)
Bates; four brothers, Howard of Green Bay, Wis.;
Charles of Maryville, Calif.; Ronald, serving'in
the armed forces in Japan, and David Bates, at
home, and one sister, Mrs, John (Carol) Puisys of
Niagara Falls.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday
at the Hardison Funeral Home, Lewiston.
Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery.' Friends
may call from 7 to 9 p.m.Joday and from 2 to
5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, 
BATES, Paul E (I143301)
 
21213 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Family: MARANGINE, Theodore R / HERRON, Patricia Ann (F48484)
 
21214 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1934

TONAWANDA. Aug. 18.-Charles
W. Rech. 74, father of Fire Chief
Grover Rech. died shortly before noon
today at his home, 447 Niagara street.
He was born In the town of Amherst
and came to Tonawanda, with his
parents, when a small boy and had
resided here ever since. His father,
Christian Rech, opened a general
store on the site now occupied by the
Tonawanda city hall when the city
was only a small hamlet.
Mr. Rech was one of the oldest
volunteer firemen in the Tonawandas.
He first became a member of
the Fire Department when the De-
Oraff Hose company, one of the first
fire companies organized here came
Into existence nearly 60 years ago
Later he became a charter' member
of tho Niagara Hose company and In
1879 was awarded a gold medal for
responding to the greatest number of
fire Alarms during that year.
Ho also served a.s a tax commissioner
for A number of years. Ho was
enticed In the grocery business And
later in the wholesale and retail
liquor business, retiring when prohibition
came into effect in 1918.
He is survived by two sons. Fred
and Grover: three daughters, Mrs.
O. A Warner and Mrs. Genevieve
Hedegen. All of Tonawanda. and Mrs.
H. M. Karcher. of Oswego; 18 grandchildren
and one sister, Mrs. Mary
Rose, of Tonawanda. The funeral arrangements
have not been completed

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/18/1934

Charles W. Rech, one of the best
known residents of the Tonawandas,
died shortly after 10 o'clock
this morning at his home, 447 Niagara
street. He had been in failing
health for some time but it
was only a few days ago that his
condition became alarming.
Mr. Rech was born on the Fries
road, town of Amherst, - 74 years
ago. He came to Tonawanda with
his parents, the late Mr. and Mrs.
Christian Rech, when a small boy
and had resided here since. Tonawanda
was only a small village
when he and his family located
here. His father opened a general
store on the site of what is nowthe
Tonawanda city hall.
One of Oldest Volunteer Firemen.
Mr. Rech was one of the oldest
volunteer firemen in the Tonawandas.
He was a member of the De-
Graff Hose company, one of the
first fire organizations promoted
here. When the company was disbanded
he became a charter member
of the Niagara Hose company,
one of the four fire units now in
Tonawanda. As a volunteer fireman
he won a solid gold medal in
1879 for answering the greatest
number of calls for fires. As a
token of esteem for his efforts as
a fire fighter he was presented a
solid silver trumpet, valued at
$1,549. The gift was made by the
late E. H. Rogers.
The deep interest manifested by
Mr. Rech in the fire departmenhas
been perpetuated by his son
C. Grover Rech, who is now chief.
an office which he has held for
many years.
Charter Member of Elks
Mr- Rech was also a charter
member of North Tonawanda lodge
No. 860, B.P.O.E. He also served
for a number of years as tax col
lector when Tonawanda was a vii
lage.
He was engaged in the grocery
business and later as a wholesale
and retail liquor dealer. When
prohibition went into effect he es
tablished the bakery which is nowoperated
by his son, Fred, and Paul
Scheetz under the name of Rech
& Scheetz, and retired from bust
ness.
Besides two sons, Fred and Gro
ver, three daughter, Mrs. C. A,
Warner. Mrs- Genevieve Hedegen,
all of Tonawanda, and Mrs. H. M.
Karcher, Oswego: 16 grandchildreli
and one sister. Mrs. Mary Rose,
Tonawanda, survive. 
RECH, Charles W (I65788)
 
21215 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1936

BEJACH RIDGE. Aug. 18—Mrs. W.
D. Miller and Mrs. Fred Klein entertained
Sunday evening at the former's
home at a linen and bedroom
shower Tor Mrs. A. Risebrough, who
was formerly Miss Dorothy Stowell.
About 50 guests enjoyed an evening
of cards, followed by refreshments
served on the lawn from four long
tables. The veranda was decorated in
yellow, with a yellow crepe paper
umbrella with streamers hanging
down and suspended from the ceiling
and over a table where the bride sat
to open the many beautiful gifts. The
house was decorated throughout with
bowls of yellow marigolds and snapdragons.
Prizes in cards were won by
t h e following: pedro, Miss Mollie
Benthln. Henry Lenhart and Mrs.
Ernest Bush: pinochle. Mrs. W. D.
Miller, Charles Kramer and Fred
Klein. The winners presented the
prizes to the guest of honor. 
Family: RISEBROUGH, Harold / STOWELL, Dorothy M (F25050)
 
21216 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1937

BAX-In St. Mary's hospital. August 17,
1937. Lucia Bax. of 2318 Twenty-fourth
street, widow of Joseph Bax; mother of
Pardo, Leo. Alfred, Romeo Bax, Mrs.
Anthony Eracitani. all of t h i s city. Mrs.
Antoinette San Martini': of Italy. Mrs.
Vincenza Cierineli ol South America.
Funeral from the home of her son. Leo
Bxx. 2318 Tweaty-fourth street, Friday,-
Aug. 20. at 8:15 a nd 9 o'clock from St,
Joseph's church. Interment In Rlverdale
cemetery

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1937

Forty-eight persons lost their
grandmother last nlghfc when Mrs.
Lucia Bax, 88 years old, of 2318
Twenty-fourth street, died in Mount
St. Mary's hospital after a short illness.
Tho aged woman who had lived
in Niagara Falls since coming from
Italy, Is also survived by four sons,
three-daughters and 14 great- grandchildren.
8he had a large number
of friends throughout the east side
of the city.
Mrs. Bax's sons, Pardo. Leo. Alfred
and Romeo, and one daughter,
Mrs. Anthony Fracitano, all live in
Niagara Falls. A daughter, Antonietta.
resides In Italy, and the third
daughter. Vlncensa, lives in South
America.
The funeral will be held from the
family home at 8:15 o'clock Friday
morning with services at St. Joseph's
church, 
Lucia (I128530)
 
21217 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1943

Mrs. Lena Chapin Wigle, wife of
Clarence Wigle, 2844 Macklem avenue,
died in Mount St. Mary's hospital
yesterday, afternoon at the
age of 62.
Born in Holley, Mich., Mrs. Wigle
had resided In Niagara Falls for 40
years and was widely known
throughout the community. She
was an active member of St. James
Methodist church.
Besides her husband, she is survived
by two sons, Ivan Wigle, of
Lewiston, N. Y., and Buell Wigle, of
Rochester, N. Y., and a sister, Mrs.
Bula Gouthier, of Vanderbilt, Mich.
Private funeral services will be
held at the family home at 1:30 pm.
Friday, with public services st St.
James church at 2 pm., the Rev.
John Ford teffler officiating. Burial
will be in Riverdale cemetery 
CHAPIN, Lena (I92443)
 
21218 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1945

Mrs. Elsie Marie Voelker. 47 years
old. 1860 Pierce avenue, a lifelong
resident of Niagara Falls, died this
morning In Mount St. Mary's hospital
after a brief Illness.
Mrs. Voelker was born in Niagara
Falls and during most of her life
she had been an active member of
Zlon Lutheran church.
She Is survived by her husband,
Mllford Voelker; two daughters, Mrs.
Charles Allen, of Lewlston. N. Y.,
and Carroll Katherlne Voelker, this
city; a son, Roy William Voelker,
serving with the U. S. Army In Germany;
her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
William Demster; a sister, Mrs. A.
Curry, and a brother William Demster,
Jr., all of this city.
°
Funeral services will be held from
the Beatty funeral home In Main
street, Tuesday at 2 p. m., with the
Rev. Arthur H. Schmoyer officiating.
Interment will be In Shawnee,
N.Y.
 
DEMPSTER, Elsie Marie (I10449)
 
21219 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1948

Police here and at New York City
were asked today to try and discover
the whereabouts of Roger
James Lee. 38. formerly of this city,
so that he might be informed of
the death yesterday at Toronto.
Ont., of his father. Harold (General)
Lee. 66. of 413 Tenth street.
When last heard from the son.
who Joined the merchant marine at
the close of World War 3. was located
at New York City.
Mr. Lee succumbed to a heart attack
while visiting in Toronto.
Born at Sheffield. England. Mr.
Lee had lived in this city for the
last 39 years. He retired last December
after working at the Carborundum
company for 15 years.

Also surviving are two other sons.
Harold Lee. Jr.. Syracuse, and Wtlbur
Lee. Rochester; a daughter,
Mrs. E. Compton, this city, and a
sister. Mrs. Harold Richardson.
Sheffield.
Funeral services will be held at
the home Saturday at a time to be
announced later. Interment will be
in Falrview cemetery, Niagara Falls
Ont.
 
LEE, Harold (I136702)
 
21220 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1953

In a double ring candlelight cere-
mony performed by the Rev. Lawrence
E. Herfurth, Miss Roberta
Klail was united in marriage to Mr.
La Verne Harder. . The bride was
given in marriage by her father, at
Zion Evangelical Lutheran church
before an altar banked with white
gladioli.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Klail, Troy avenue,
and the bridegroom is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Harder,
Ward road, North Tonawanda.
Fashioned of white rosepoint
lact, the bridal gown was made
with a fitted bodice and a mandarin
collar. The bouffant skirt
of scalloped edge lace exposed a
double flounce of tulle which extended
into a chapel-length train
of lace, converging to a point, over
a double tulle flounce over satin.
The gown was adorned with sequins,
rhinestoncs and pearls around
the decolletage and bordering .the
hemline.
she wore black accessories. Both
mothers wore corsages of yellow
roses and blue pompons.
Mr. Ray Brock was best man and
Mr. Arthur Wendler, cousin of the

bridegroom, and Mr. Richard Klail,
brother of the bride, seated the
guests.
A blue lace dress with gold accessories
w as the choice of the
mother of the bride. The mother
of the bridegroom selected a rose
colored dress of lace with which

she wore black accessories. Both
mothers wore corsages of yellow
roses and blue pompons.
Mr. Jack Emmits.sang."Bccause,"
"O Promise Me" and 'The Lord's
Prayer," accompanied by Mr. John

Jaeger, organist.
A four tiered wedding cake was
the centerpiece at the bride's table
for the djnner add reception which
.was held at the St.Johnsburg Fire
hall, Niagara Falls boulevard.
For her wedding-trip to New
York City and the New England
states, Mrs. Harder chose a dusty
pink suit with white accessories,
with which ihe wore an orchid
corsage.
Upon their return the pair will be
at-home at the La Rose apartments. 
Family: HARDER, LaVerne A / KLAIL, Roberta Ann (F29474)
 
21221 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1954

Funeral services will be held Saturday,
for Mrs. Mary Monko, 3012
Monroe Ave., who died last night
in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital after a
long illness.
A native of Czechoslovakia, she
was a resident of this city for 42
years and was the widow of Martin
Monko.
Mrs. Monko was a member of
the Ladies Sodality and Society,
St. Mary's Greek Catholic Church;
the Polish Roman Catholic Union
and St. Hedwig's Society. During
World War II, she was employed at
International Graphite and Electrode
Co. for about 2-1/2 years.
She is survived by'six daughters,
Mrs. Sophie Beczkowski, Mrs.
Helen Schram, Mrs. Margaret Polewicz,
Mrs. Susan Kapelka and Mrs.
Josephine Guzdek. all of this city,
and Mrs. Anna Tomaka, Lackawanna.
Two sons. John and Michael
Monko; a brother, Andrew Prokop,
Beaverdale, Pa.; 32 grandchildren
and 19 great-grandchildren also survive.
The services will be held at the
Zajac Funeral Home at 9:30 a.m.
Saturday and at St. Mary's Greek
Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Interment
will 
Mary (I120576)
 
21222 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1956

LOCKPORT. - Mrs. Louise
Floyd. 65. of 36 Main St., widow
of John Floyd. died of a heart at-
tack Sunday (Aug. 12, 1956) at
her home.
She was born in Pittsburg. Pa..
Jan. 13, 1891, and came to Lock-
port about 50 years ago.
Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. Leo Borner, Pendleton, Mrs.
Margaret Burkett and Mrs. Evelyn
Robinson, both of Lockport; five
brothers, Fred Boots and James
Boots, both of Erie, Pa., John
Boots, of Niagara Falls
Charles and George Boots, both
this city. There are 17 grandchild-
ren and three great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Clarence Gee. assistant
pastor of F i r s t Presbyterian
Church, will conduct services at
10:30 a.m. Wednesday in theh Gaul
Funeral home. Burial will be in
Cold Spring Cemetery. 
BOOTS, Louisa L (I157632)
 
21223 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Family: BODWELL, Robert Clark / LIERSCH, Joanne Barbara (F31999)
 
21224 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1960

Mrs. Amy R. Scholefield,
78, of 2721 Weston Ave., died
Wednesday (Aug. 17, 1960) at
the Clifton-Villa Convalescent
Home, Niagara Falls, Ont.
A native of London, England,
she had lived in this city
for 50 years. She was a member
of Epiphany Episcopal
Church; Riverdale Rebekah
Lodge No. 195; Flagler Chapter
No. 355, O.E.S.J Order of
Amaranth No. 31.
She was a past president
and past district deputy of
Star of Niagara No. 201,
Daughters of St. George, and
past Pocahontas of Onyakara
Council No. 168.
Surviving are a son, Frederick
W. Scholefield, Lewiston;
a. daughter, Mrs. Raymond
Sparling, this city; a sister,
Mrs. Bert Cooke, London,
England, and a granddaughter,
Mrs. Donald Winkley, Indianapolis,
Ind.
The Rev. John E. Wickenden
will conduct the funeral
service Saturday at 12:30 p.m.
at the Gridley Funeral Home.
Burial will be in Riverdale
Cemetery. 
WALTERS, Amy (I19450)
 
21225 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1964

Mrs. Lorraine M c I n t y r e
Lemke, 43, of 572 Fairway Dr.,
Lewiston. died Monday night
(Aug. 17, 1964) in Mount St.
Mary's Hospital after a long
illness.
She was born in this city,
attended local schools, worked
in Carborundum's clericcal de-
partment for eight years and
was a member of St. Peter's
R.C.Church, Lewiston. She
belonged to the Crescent
Mothers' Club also
Mrs. Lemke is survived by
her husband, Paul G. Lemke,
an owner of Thruway Fasten-
ers in Niagara Falls Blvd.;
two children, Michelle Lor-
raine Lemke and Paul G.
Lemke Jr., who live at home.
A sister, Mrs. William
(Edna) O'Neill, this city; a
brother, Eugene McIntye, St.
Albans, W. Va. also survive.
A Requiem Mass will be
celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Thurs-
day following- prayers at the
Cornell and Daggett Funeral
Chapel at 8:45 a.m.
There will, be a recitation
of the Rosary at the.funeral
chapel at 8 p.m. on Wednes-
day.
Friends iriay call at the
chapel after 7 p.m. today. 
MCINTYRE, Lorraine (I100064)
 
21226 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Family: KASPRZYCKI, Edward Lawrence / BECZKOWSKI, Diane Marie (F46410)
 
21227 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1968

SACRED HEART CHURCH was the setting.
Saturday (Aug. 17. 1968) at noon for the
marriage of Miss Nancy J. Bickford and
Harry E. Fitt.
The Rev. Leon Neu officiated at the doublering
ceremony uniting the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Bickford, 312 Cedar Ave., and
the son of Mrs. Casimer F. Czyz, 1916
McKenna Ave.
THE BRIDE was given, in marriage by.
her father. She wore a gown of white organza
and Chantilly lace with modified A-line skirt
with lace border extending into a chapel train.
It was fashioned with empire, bodice, scoop
neckline and elbow-length sleeves. A matching
petal-shaped headpiece outlined in pearls and
crystal secured her bouffant veil of silk illusion.
She carried a cascade of hite asters,
stephanotis and ivy centered with orchids.
The maid of honor, Miss Patricia Bickford.
sister of the bride, was attired in orchid
linen and venise lace and matching cluster
of bows headpiece with bouffant veil. She
carried purple and white asters. The bridesmaids,
similarly attired, were Mrs. Stanley
Karp and Mrs. Roger Pavlack. They carried
purple asters.
* * *
MR. KARP was the best man. Ushers
were Mr. Pavlack and Richard Fitt, Buffalo.
After a late afternoon reception ai Lotito's
Restaurant, the couple left for a wedding
trip to Cape Cod.
The new Mr. and Mrs. Fitt will make
their home in Ward Road, North Tonawanda. 
Family: FITT, Harold E / BICKFORD, Nancy J (F51572)
 
21228 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1968

THE MARRIAGE of Miss Patricia C.
Skimin and John P. Touchette was solemnized-
°Saturday (Aug. 17, 1968) at 11 a.m. in Sacred
Heart Church.
The Rev. George B. Yiengst officiated at
the double-ring ceremony uniting the daughter
of.Edmond J,'Skimin, 1825 North Ave., and
the late Mrs. Julia Skimin, and the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. Touchette, 1351 North
Ave.
The bride presented a bouquet of blue
and white carnations to the altar of the Blessed
Mother. ' .
* * *
THE BRIDE was given in marriage by.
her uncle, John M. Jacobs. She wore a floorlength
gown of gardenia white silk organza
styled with scoop neckline, empire waist and
elbow-length sleeves. Chantilly lace trimmed
the bodice and the A-line skirt which extended
into a chapel train. A Dior bow of peau
de soie held her bouffant, four-tiered* veil.
She carried a cascade of white carnations,
stephanotis and ivy.
Mrs. Edward C; Eagan, sister of the bride,
was matron of honor. Miss Mary Frances
Cooper. New York City, and Miss Annette
Chirigoni were bridesmaids. The attendants
were similarly attired in avocado, green karate
with venise lace trim at the bodice. Their
flowers were white daisies and chrysanthemum
leaves.
*. * *
THE BEST MAN was William P. Touchette,
brother of the bridegroom. Guests were
seated by Edmond J. Skimin, brother of the
bride, of I.orain, Ohio, and Lauren Beaver.
An afternoon reception was held at the
Linwood Avenue home of the bride and her
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs.
The couple will reside in Hyde Park
Boulevard. 
Family: TOUCHETTE, John P / SKIMIN, Patricia C (F39683)
 
21229 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Family: LAGO, Marshall Ernest / FOLSOM, Gloria (F51191)
 
21230 Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1971

Mr. and Mrs. L. Paul
Russ, 1067 99th St.,
a n n o u n c e the
engagement of their
daughter, Miss Christine
Ann Russ, to Michael
David Cavanaugh, son of
Mr. and Mrs. John S.
Cavanaugh, 829 Main
St. A July 1972 wedding
is planned.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 7/2/1972

MISS CHRISTINE ANN RUSS beeame-the--
bride of Michael David Cavanaugh in a double
ring wedding Saturday (July 1,1972) at Prince of
Peace Church. The_Rev Claude Corrado of Our
Lady of Fatima Shrine, officiated at the 11 a.m.
ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo
Paul Russ, 1067 99th St., and the bridegroom is
the son of "Mr. and Mrs. John P. Cavanaugh, 1812
Main St.
Given in marriage by her father, the bride
wore a gown of silk organza fashioned with high
neckline, fitted bodice and A-line skirt, trimmed
with Venise lace. She wore a matching laceedged
cathedral length veil and carried a
cascade of phalaeonopsis orchids and ivy on a
white satin prayer book.
MISS MARGARET RUSS was maid of honor.
for her sister. She wore a Victorian gown with
Venise lace bodice and pink chiffon skirt, a
Camelot headpiece with shoulder length veil and
carried a colonial bouquet of white carnations
and pink roses.
Miss Patricia Russ, sister of the bride; Miss
Karen Rizzo; Mrs. Gordon Bedford; and* Mrs.
Peter Ingram were bridesmaids. Their gowns
matched that of the maid of honor.
Gary Server was best man. James Russ and
Timothy Russ, brothers of the bride; Peter
Ingram; and Steven Reiman were ushers.
An. afternoon reception was held at Frontier
Fire Hall.
After a wedding trip through Canada, the
newlyweds will make their home in this city. 
Family: CAVANAUGH, Michael David / RUSS, Christine Ann (F37668)
 
21231 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1932

Mr. and Mrs. George Hodge of 2200
Ontario avenue announce the engagement
of their daughter, Audra, to Mr.
Lauren J. Beaver, of 606 Spruce avenue.
The wedding date is to be announced
later. 
Family: BEAVER, Lauren J / HODGE, Audra Isabel (F26109)
 
21232 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1941

NORTH TONAWANDA — Miss
Appolonla V. Goerss. a lifelong and
well known resident of this city,
died yesterday at the DeGraff
Memorial hospital. Miss Goerss, a
resident of 244 Bryant street, was a
member of St. Matthew's church, ln
Wheatfield street, and of the Ladies'
Aid society of the church.
She is survived by her mother,
Mrs. Mary Goerss; two sisters. Margaret
and Mrs. Reynold Janke. of
Tonawanda, and two brothers, Carl
Hubert, of Rochester, N. Y.. and
Arthur Hubert of -North' Tonawanda.
Rites will be held tomorrow afternoon
at 2 o'clock in the residence.
The Rev. Carl Frankenstein ' will
conduct the services. Burial will be
In S t Matthew's cemetery. 
GOERSS, Appolonia Veronica (I55688)
 
21233 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1944

WEDS ARMY OFFICER-Mrs. Robert M. Argy. the former Miss
Alice C. Conway, of Brooklyn. N. Y.. whose marriage to Captain
Robert M. Argy. of this city, was solemnized in the St. Rosa Lima
Roman Catholic church. Brooklyn. After a wedding trip to Buck
Hill Palls, Pa., Captain and Mrs. Argy are residing in Bay Ridge,
Brooklyn. Captain Argy is In the Medical Administration corps
oi the U. S. Army. 
Family: ARGY, Robert M / CONWAY, Alice C (F41335)
 
21234 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1946

Mrs. Suzannah Mather
Is Called By Death
Mrs. Suzannah Mather, widow of
Captain John J. Mather of the
British merchant service, died yesterday
at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. Oswald A. Thomas. 748 Monteagle
street. Mrs. Mather came to
this city from Liverpool. England.
21 years ago. She is also survived
by a sister, Mrs. James MacLachlan
of North Wales, Great Britain; two
grandchildren and one great-grand-
child.
Funeral services will be held at
the home at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday
and a half hour later in Epiphany
Episcopal church. The Rev. David
Henry Weeks will officiate. Inter-
ment will be in Riverdale cemetery. 
Suzannah (I81883)
 
21235 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1948

John Beutel. 80, of 2430 Cudaback
avenue, a retired farmer and
native of Niagara county, died early
today at his home.
Born in Walmore, Mr. Beutel operated
a farm for the ??
of his life until he retired recently.
He is survived by three sons. Edward,
William and Hubert Beutel,
all of Sanborn, and three daughters,
Mrs. Emil Walck and Mrs. Adolph
Devantier, both of this city, and
Mrs. Evan Shall, Wilson. Eighteen'
grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren
also survive.
Funeral services will be held at
the home Saturday at 2 p. m. and
at 2:30 o'clock at St. Peter's church,
Walmore, with the Rev. Edward
Grabau officiating. Interment will
be In Walmore cemetery. 
BEUTEL, Johannes August (I48664)
 
21236 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1955

Dies at 81 Years
TONAWANDA, Aug. 19—Mrs.
Anna Miller, 81, of 296 Delaware
St., widow of Julius Miller, died
yesterday (Aug, 18, 1955) at her
home after a ions illness.
Mrs. Miller Is survived by a son,
Howard; a daughter, Mrs. Walter
Struebing; a brother, William
Duegen three sisters, Mrs. Robert
Dornfeldt. Mrs. George Maul and
Martha Griester, all of this city.
Last rites will be held Sunday at
1 p.m. at the Wattengel. Funeral
Home wth Interment in Friedens
Cemetery. 
DUEGER, Anna (I78422)
 
21237 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1955

PfETSCH—In this city, at her late
residence. 4217 Deveaux St.. Friday,
Aug. 19, 1955, Amy S. Pfetsch. Sur-
• vlved by two nephews. Reginald
Pfetsch, of this" city, and Bernard
Pfetsch, of Pittsburgh. Pa. Funeral
services from the Bell Funeral
Chapel. 635 Main St. Monday, Aug.
22. Arrangements are Incomplete.
Friends are Invited to call alter 2
p.m. Saturday. 
SCOTT, Amy (I17063)
 
21238 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1955

TROTH ANNOUNCED — Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey H. Haseley,
Sanborn, announce the engagement
and approaching marriage
of their daughter, Lois Margaret,
to Arnold E. Walck. son of Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Walck, Sanborn.
The wedding will be solemnized
in October at St. Peter's
Lutheran Church, Sanborn.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 10/29/1955

SANBORN. Oct. 29.-Attired
in a beige knitted suit, with green
and beige hat and green accessories.
Mrs. Arnold F. Walck started
on her wedding trip through Can-
ada, Michigan, Wisconsin and
Iowa. She became the bride of
Arnold E. Walck in St. Peteer's
Lutheran Church, Saturday (Oct.
22, 1955).
The former Lois Margaret Hase-
ley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Harvey H. Haseley, this village,
was escorted to the altar by her
father. The bridegroom is the osn
of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Walck,
this village. The Rev Martin
Pempeit officiated.
Wearing pearls, the gift of the
bridegroom, the bride was at-
tired in a dress of skinner satin,
fashioned with a tight bodice, long
sleeves, and a bouffant skirt which
fell into a cathedral train. She
completed her outfit with fintertip
veil held in place by a seed pearl
cap. She carried a cascade of white
stephanotis and shasta daisies.
Helen Haseley was maid of
honor for her sister and was at-
tired in a coral srystalette dress
trimmed with matching velvet and
completed her outfit with a small
coral head dress. She carried a
cascade of shasta daisies to match
her dress.
As bridesmaids, the Misses
Esther Kroening, Beverly Pfohl,
Janice Walck, Gloria Walck,
Phyllis Mielke were all dressed
alike in purple crystalette frocks
trimmed with purple velvet and
wore hats to match.
Margaret and Karen Haseley,
sisters of the bride, acted as junior
bridesmaids and wore dresses like
that of the maid of honor and
carried cascades of shasta daisies
to match their ensembles
Gilbert Walck was best man for
his brother and Roy Haseley,
brother of the bride, and Jerald
Walck, brother of the groom, acted
as honor ushers. Other ushers were
Bertram Wendt, Donald Walck,
and Ivan Walck.
After the wedding, a dinner was
served at the Sanborn firehall with
about 300 guests attending. 
Family: WALCK, Arnold Edward / HASELEY, Lois Margaret (F17302)
 
21239 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1964

Montie M. Beahen, 66, formerly
of Niagara. Falls, died
Tuesday (Aug. 18, 1964) _in
Buffalo after an eight-year
illness.
Mr. Beahen was born in
Kane, Pa., and had lived in
Niagara Falls for 35 years.
He is survived by three
sons, Montie Beahen Jr.,
Thomas. Beahen and Philip
Beahen, and two daughters,
Mrs. John Hotchkiss; and Mrs.
Irene Gabriel all of Niagara
Falls; two slsters, Mrs. Marguerite
Kline, of Buffalo, and
Mrs. Henry Daiute, of Bradford,
Pa.; one brother, Thomas
W. Beahen, of Bradford, Pa.;
24 grandchildren and. one
great-grandchild.
Services will be held at the
Bell Funeral Home, at .2 p.m.
Thursday, conducted by Elder
Clifford Splllsbury, of the Reorganized
Church of, Latter
Day Saints in Jesus Christ.
Burial will be in Memorial
Park Cemetery. 
BEAHEN, Montie McArthur (I103039)
 
21240 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1965

Elmore J. Wahl, 59. of 3035 Madison Ave, president
of Wahl Printing and Binding Co. Inc. and secretary
of the Power City Paper Corp. here, died at home
today (Aug. 19, 1965) after a short illness.
He was born in Niagara
Falls Oct. 1. 1905, the son of
the late Jacob and Louise
Wahl. Jacob Wahl was founder
of the firm his son later
headed.
Mr. Wahl was active in a
number of local civic. Masonic
and social organizations.
He was a past president of
the Niagara Falls Kiwanis
Club; past high priest of Niagara
Chapter No. 200, Royal
Arch Masons: and a member
of Niagara River Lodge No.
785, F&AM; Niagara Commandery
No. 64, Knights Templar;
Niagara Falls Shrine
Club; the Niagara Club: LaSalle
Yacht Club; Niagara
Power Squadron; the YMCA
where he served on the board
of directors: the United Givers
Fund; the Board of Appeals
and a life-long member
of Zion Evangelical Lutheran
Church.
Surviving are his wife. Mrs.
Mae Comerford Wahl and a
brother, Gordon A. Wahl. Niagara
Falls.
Services will be held at 2
p.m. Saturday at Zion Luth-
eran Church. Rev. Carl G.
Olin, associate pastor, will officiate.
Burial will be in Gate of
Heaven Cemetery.
The family said that contri-
butions to Zion Lutheran
Church will be acceptable as
tributes.
Friends may call from 2 to
5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and
Friday at Hardison-Ingram
Funeral Home. 
WAHL, Elmore Jacob (I9161)
 
21241 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1965

Joseph William Goater, 56, of 446 81st St., a veteran
of 24 years on the Niagara Falls Police Department,
was pronounced dead on arrival at Memorial Hospital
today (Aug. 19, 1965) after suffering an apparent heart
attack at his home.
A fire department rescue
squad administered oxygen
for 15 minutes in an attempt
to revive him.
Mr. Goater joined the police
force May 1, 1941. He served
as a patrolman throughout his
almost a quarter-century span
of service. Before being named
to the department, he was
employed at the city's sewage
disposal plant.
Mr. Goater was a native of
Niagara Falls. He was a 25-
year member of t h e Independent
Order of Odd Fellows,
the Niagara Falls Police
Club and an elder at Riverside
Presbyterian Church. He
was also an active member of
the Handbell Society of the
church.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Dorothy Goater; a son, Kenneth
Goater, at home; three
brothers. Thomas E. and Police
Lt. Harry C. Goater, both
of Niagara Falls, and Albert
G. Goater. Pompano Beach,
Fla.; and one sister, Mrs. Loz-
zilaire (Amy) Johnson, Niagara
Falls.
Services will be h e l d at
Riverside Presbyterian Church
at 11 a.m. Saturday. Rev. Alan
J. Perrine, pastor, will officiate.
Burial will be in Memorial
Park Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Lane
Funeral Home until 10 p.m.
Friday.
The family said that contributions
to t h e Riverside
Presbyterian Church Handbell
Society are acceptable as
tribute. 
GOATER, Joseph William (I59816)
 
21242 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1965

SANBORN -Oscar C. Wollaber,
68, of 3617 Lower Mountain
Road, died today (Aug. 19,
1965) at his home after an apparent
heart attack. He had
been in ill health for three
years.
He was born in the Town of
Cambria Aug. 8, 1897, son of
Charles and Adelaide Sabin
Wollaber.
Mr. Wollaber had been a
farmer in the Pekin-Cambria
area most of his life and did
threshing on county farms.
He was a tax collector for the
Town of Cambria for six years
and worked also as a fireman
at Mount View Hospital, Lockport,
for eight years,. He was
a member of the Church of
Christ, Lewiston, and an ac«
tive member of the Pekin Vol.
unteer Fire Co.
Survivors include his widow,
Myra Burnett Wollaber; three
sons, Burnett, Kenneth and
Harold Wollaber, all of Sanborn;
a brother, Edward Wollaber,
L o c k p o r t , and five
grandchildren.
Services will be conducted
at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Pike
and Jones Funeral Home here,
George Brown of the Church
of Christ officiating. Burial
will be in North Ridge Cemetery.
Friends may call from 7 to 9
tonight and from 2 to 5 and
7 to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday 
WOLLABER, Oscar C (I68089)
 
21243 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Family: WISE, Ronald Edward / Sally C (F32329)
 
21244 Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1972

Beatrice F. (Bedell)
Leverenz 67, of 2080 River
Road, Niagara Falls, died
unexpectedly Thursday
(August 17, 1972) at DeGraff
Memorial Hospital, North
Tonawanda.
Born in Grand Island, she
was the wife of the late George
H. Leverenz and sister of toe
late John V. Bedell.
She was a member and past
high priestess of the Messiah
Shrine No. 18, White Shrine of
Jerusalem, and a member and
past matron of Augustus H.
Crown Chapter No. 619 OES.
Survivors include two
brothers, Ossian W. Bedell of
Grand Island and Robert W.
Bedell, and 17 nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services will be
conducted at 1:30 p.m. Sunday
at the Roth Funeral Home with
the Rev. Charles D. Lindholm
officiating. Burial will be in
Whitehaven Cemetery, Grand
Island.
Friends may call from 7 to 9
p.m. today. 
BEDELL, Beatrice Florence (I102770)
 
21245 Niagara Gazette - 8/1911

A pretty wedding was solemnized at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Christian
Metzloff of 158 William street, Buffalo.
Thursday afternoon, when their daughter
Freda J., w a s united In m a r r i a ge
to Mr. Charles A. W i e n k e of N o 132
Keil street. The house w a s b e a u t i f u l ly
decorated In blue and white. The bride
was gowned in w h i t e batiste, trimmed
with baby Irish lace And carried a
shower bouquet of Bride roses. Miss
Bertha Metzloff. slater of the bride, was
maid-of-honor. while the bridesmaid
was Miss Cora Dominskl. The ceremony
look place In t h e parlor under an
arch of palms and ferns. Among
o u t - o f - t o w n guests were Mr. and
Mrs A Wienke of Niagara Falls, and
Mr. And Mrs. C. Wienke of Barkers
The young couple Will be At h o m e on
Lincoln avenue After September 5. They
left last night for Detroit. Mich.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/31/1932

Mr. and Mrs. Wienke Surprised by

Friends on Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Wienke were
pleasantly surprised last evening
at their home on Walter avenue,
by thirty of their friends, the occasion
being their twenty first
wedding anniversary. Bridge was
enjoyed, five tables being in play
with prizes awarded to Mrs. William
Smith, Mrs. Albert Shingeck,
Mrs. Herman Janke, and Messrs.
John Oswald, William Waterstrat
and Edward Struebing. A mock
wedding in which every guest
participated was a feature of the
entertainment.
Later in the evening a wiener
roast was held In the garden
which was attractively decorated
with colored lights. Mr. and Mrs.
Wienke were presented with a
beautiful gift by their guests. 
Family: WIENKE, Charles A / METZLOFF, Freada J (F30926)
 
21246 Niagara Gazette - 8/1954

SHAWNEE, Aug. 4-Miss Beverly
A. Fronczak, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. C. F. Fronczak, Aiken
Rd., and John W. Babcock, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Babcock,
Mapleton Rd., were united in marriage
Saturday at 4 o'clock in St.
Paul's Lutheran Church, Martinsville.
The Rev. Frederic Hinners
officiated.
The altar, was adorned with
vases of white seasonal flowers and
candles with palms at the chancel.
The pews were marked with white
ribbons. The soloist, Mrs. David
Smith, North Tonawanda, sang
"Oh Perfect Love," and "Today Oh
Lord We At Thy Altar Stand."
She was accompanied by Arnold
Nuoffer, organist.
Escorted and given in marriage
by her father, the bride wore a
floor-length gown of white lace
and net over satin and long sleeves
pointed over the wrists. It had a
lace bodice and a lace insert in
the front of the skirt. Her fingertip
veil was caught to a crown of
seed pearls and rhinestones and
she carried a white Bible with an
orchid and small white flowers and
streamers. The bride also wore a
single strand of pearls and matching
tear-drop earrings, a gift of
the bridegroom.
Miss Carolyn Nablo, Niagara
Falls, maid of honor, was gowned
in orchid nylon net over taffeta
with a lace bodice and a small
matching bolero jacket. She wore
a close fitting net cap of orchid
and carried a colonial bouquet of
orchid and yellow carnations.
The bridesmaids, Miss Janet
Friese, Tonawanda, and Miss Shirley
Jendrian, North Tonawanda.
were gowned like the maid of
honor. Miss Friese in pink with a
pink and blue colonial bouquet
and Miss Jendrian in aqua with
an aqua and yellow colonial bouquet
of carnations and small
flowers.
Ralph Babcock . attended his
brother as best man. The ushers
were Robert Babcock and James
Gregson.
The mother of the bride wore
navy blue net over taffeta with
rose accessories and corsage of
white roses and carnations. The
mother of the bridegroom chose
pink nylon lace with white accessories
and a corsage of white roses
and carnations. The grandmothers
of the bride, Mrs. Frances Fronczak,
and Mrs. Henry Weinheimer,
wore print dresses and corsages of
mixed flowers.
A reception was held at the
Shawnee Firehall for 200 guests
The bridal table was centered with
a three-tiered wedding cake and
white candles and flowers. Guests
were present from Rochester, Erie,
Pa., Kitchener, Ont., Binghamton,
the Tonawandas, Buffalo, Niagara
Falls and Lockport
For a wedding trip to the Thousand
Islands and the Adirondacks,
the bride wore a cocoa brown linen
suit with white accessories' and
white orchid corsage.
Hostesses at prenuptial parties
given for the bride "were Mrs.
Frances Fronczak, Miss Dorothy
Fronczak and Mrs. Richard Borowiec,
at the latter's home, Mrs.
James Kydd, Mrs. Bernard Leniewski
and Miss Patricia Lsniewski,
Miss Carolyn Nablo and Miss
Grace Demler and Miss Shirley
Jendrian, at the latter's home. 
Family: BABCOCK, Earl L / JACOBS, Ida S (F27066)
 
21247 Niagara Gazette - 8/1955

Mr. and Mrs. Nishian Dulgarian.
Fifth St., announce the engagement
of their daughter,
Joan Victoria, to Larry Vance
Swick, son of Mr. and Mrs. N.
Kenneth Swick, also of Fifth
St. A summer wedding is plan-
ned.
 
Family: SWICK, Larry Vance / DULGARIAN, Joan Victoria (F38440)
 
21248 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Family: JOHNSON, William James / SHAFER, Beverly Grace (F4084)
 
21249 Niagara Gazette - 8/1958

MIDDLEPORT — Mrs. Florence
E. Eggert, 69, Town Line
Rd., died Tuesday (August 12,
1958) in Roswell Park Memorial
Hospital, Buffalo, after a lengthy
illness.
She was born in North Tonawanda
in 1889, the daughter of
the late August Maerten and
Louise Crull Maerten. She had resided
in Middleport for the last
nine years, and was a member of
Holy Cross Lutheran Church of
Middleport.
She is survived by her husband,
Lester H. W. Eggert; three sons,
James and Donald Eggert of Middleport,
and Edmund Eggert of
Barker; two daughters, Mrs.
Luther Wells of Shelby and Mrs.
Raymond Martin of, Lockport;
three brothers, Theodore and Harold
Maerten of Tonawanda and
Phillip Merten of Sanborn, and
seven grandchildren.
Friends may call Thursday and
Friday from 3 to. 5 p.m. and 7
to 10 p.m. at the Wallace and
Heath .Funeral Home, where services
will be„ conducted Saturday
at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Otto J.
Strothmann. Burial will be in
A c a c i a Park Cemetery, Tonawanda 
MAERTEN, Florence E (I72300)
 
21250 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Family: STAUB, Richard E / KISIEL, Alice A (F24544)
 

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