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- Niagara Gazette - 8/7/1953
The First Baptist church was the
scene of the wedding of Miss Anne
Shirley Blank, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Blank, Portage road,
to Mr. Gerald Schultz, son of Mr.
Emil Schultz. Ridge road, Ransomville,
and the late Mrs. Schultz.
The ceremony was performed Saturday
at 5 p.m., by the Rev. Victor
Kane, before the altar decorated
with white gladiolas.
Given in marriage by her father
the bride was gowned in nylon
tulle and imported French lace
with an underskirt of skinner satin,
which was fashioned with a lace
bodice and a Peter Pan collar. The
ballerina-length bouffant nylon
tulle skirt featured lace panels on
each side. Her silk illusion veil
with matching lace applique, was
held in place by a seed pearl crown.
She carried a colonial bouquet of
white roses, carnations and pompons,
tied with white satin stream
ers.
Mrs. Donald Gross, cousin of
the bridegroom, was the honor
attendant and was gowned in a
ballerina-length strapless gown
complemented with a matching
aqua jacket and floral headpiece.
Her bouquet was of yellow and
Talisman roses.
Colonial bouquets of pink roses,
carnations and pompons were carried
by the bridesmaids, Mrs.
Patricia Murphy and Miss Carol
Stremble, who wore similar orchid
and pink gowns featuring a stole
and matching head piece.
Mr. Donald Gross was best man
at the ceremony and the ushering
duties were performed by Mr. Kenneth
Blank, brother of the bride,
and Mr. James Janjiu, Ransomville.
Miss Janis Lamb, organist, accompanied
Miss Julie Wcsterman
who sang, "Because," "The Load's
Prayer," and "Oh, Perfect Love." A
reception was held after the ceremony
in the church hall.
After a brief wedding trip to
Watkins Glen, Mr. and Mrs.
Schultz will reside in-Ransomville.
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