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STREHLOW, Alma W, b. 22 Jul 1902, Tonawanda, Erie County, NY d. 26 Aug 1974, Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 72 years) |
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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 6/24/1927
One of the most attractive wed-
dings of the season occurred at four
o'clock yesterday in Immanuel Luth-
eran Church on Morgan street which
Miss Alma W. Streblow, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. August R. Strehlow of
240 Morgan street became the bride
of Clarence c. Tiedman, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Tiedman of Fletcher
street. Rev. F. O. Scholtz, pastor of
the church performed the ceremony
amid attractive decorations of Palms
and white peonies. Pews for the
families were marked with white
bows.
Miss Strehlow, clad in an ivory
satin gown trimmed with chantilly
lace, her tulle veil caught with
orange blossoms and carrying a bou-
quet of bride's roses and lilies and the
valley showered with sweet peas,
entered on the arm of her brother.
Mr. John F. Mahl. tenor, sang, "The
Bridal Sons" to Lohengrin's wed-
ding march as the procession enter-
ed the church and later, "The Lord
is My Shepherd" accompanied by
Mrs. Jacob Smith, organist.
Miss Ruth Strehlow, sister of the
bride, in a green taffeta frock made
in bouffant style with arm bouquet
of Butterfly roses and gypsophelia,
was maid of honor. Brides maids
included Mrs. Herbert Strehlow and
Miss Elde Schoen of Buffalo, the
former in yellow, the latter in or-
chid groesette crepe gowns alike and
carrying arm bouquets of Columbia
roses and sweet peas. Little Miss
Geraldine Boyer of Niagara Falls in
a peach colored dress was flower
girl, carrying a basket of Gladioli
and sweet peas, tied with white
tulle.
Mr. Tiedman was accompanied by
Arthur Waterstrat, best man and
Herbert Strehlow, Walter Morgan,
Alfred Strehlow and Franklin Hahn
as ushers.
Mrs. Strehlow, mother of the
bride, was gowned in rosewood
georgette crepe and Mrs. Tiedman,
the groom's mother wore a peach
colored crepe dress. Both had cor-
sage bouquets of pink and orchid
sweet peas.
The bride wore her gift from the
groom, a demmie strand of pearls,
and he her white gold cuff links.
Miss Strehlow presented her atten-
dants with friendship pins and Mr.
Tiedman gave his attendants white
gold cuff links.
Immediately after the ceremony a
reception was held at the home of
the bride's parents in Morgan street
for eighty guests. Supper was serv-
ed in a marquee, the bride's table,
with covers for twelve, being decor-
ated in white with wedding bells and
white cathedral candles. In the
center was a large wedding cake.
Those present from out of town
included Michael Paul of Pittsburgh,
Mr. and Mrs. Boyer and family of
Niagara Falls, the Misses Gertrude
and Elsie Schoen, Mr. and Mrs. Emil
and Miss Edna Cecil, Mr. and Mrs.
Frederick Paul, the Misses Wilma
and Gertrude Paul, Miss Elsie
Shoen and Walter Morgan of Buf-
falo.
Mr. and Mrs. Tiedman left im-
mediately after the reception for a
motor trip and will be at home after
July lst in 184 Franklin street.
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