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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/8/1947
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Broeker
of Ward road announce the engagement
of their daughter, Dallas
Lila, to Joseph LaBarber, Jr.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. LaBarber of
Niagara Falls. The wedding will
take place in August.
ALSO
North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/17/1947
Baskets of pink and white gladioli,
palms and candelabra decorated
the altar of St. John's
Evangelical Lutheran Church,
August 30 at 7 p. m. for the marriage
of Miss Dallas Broeker,
Broeker, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Chester Broeker of North
Tonawanda, to Mr. Joseph La-
Barber, Jr., of Niagara Falls. The
Rev. J. W. Thiemecke performed
thedouble ring ceremony.
Mrs. Edna Warblow, organist,
accompanied Lee Brown who
sang "Because" and "O Promise
Me".
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a gown of white
satin with fitted bodice, offshoulder
neckline and a wide
bertha of Chantilly lace. The long
fitted sleeves were edged in lace
and the lace also formed a peplum
over the hooped skirt which
fell into a court train. Her full
length veil of illusion was bordered
with imported heirloom
lace and fell frpm clusters of orange
blossoms. She wore a rhinestone
necklace, gift of the bridegroom,
and carried white gladioli
centered with orchids.
Mrs. Louis Schebell, aunt of
the bride, as matron-of-honor,
wore a gown of pink Stardust
crepe, long matching gloves and
a braided headdress, and carried
burgandy gladioli centered with
pink roses. The bridesmaids, Miss
Norma LaBarber, sister of the
bridegroom, and Miss Geraldine
Broefrock, cousin of the bride,
wore gowns of yellow and green
Stardust, respectively, with matching
gloves and headpieces and
carried bouquets of harmonizing
gladioli and roses. Miss Charlotte
Plaliseno and Miss Dorthea La-
Barber, the bridegroom's'nieces as
flower girls, carried colonial bouquets,
and were dressed alike in
pitik taffeta gowns, long gloves,
and braided headpieces, to match
their gowns. Francis Paliseno,
ring bearer, wore a white coat
and dark trousers. '
Mr. Jerauld LaBarber, attended
his uncle as best man, and the
ushers were Rico Ianni and Rollin
Broeker, brother of the bride.
Mrs. Chester Broeker, the
bride's mother, wore a black crepe
I dress with a lace top and black
accessories. The bridegroom's
mother chose a black crepe dress,
trimmed with sequins, and black
accessories. Both wore corsages of
pink rosebuds and gardenias. Mrs.
Anna Broeker, grandmother of the
bride, chose a black and white
print dress with black accessories,
also wearing a corsage.
A reception was held in the
Delaware Hotel for 200 guests
where an orchestra played for
dancing.
Mr. and Mrs. LaBarber spent
their honeymoon in New York
City. For traveling the bride wore
a black crepe dress, trimmed with
black satin, a black satin hat and
a corsage of orchids.
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