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- Niagara Gazette - 6/18/1949
BERGHOLTZ, June I8-The altar
of the St. James Lutheran church
was enhanced with an all-white
floral arrangement of carnations,
peonies and orange blossoms clustered
jon each pew, for the wedding at
3 o'clock Saturday afternoon, June
11 , .of Miss Lois Jane Voelker,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.. Henry
Voelker, of Bergholtz; and Wilbert
Milleville, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Milleville, also of Bergholtz. The
Rev. Edgar Milleville, uncle of the
bridegroom, from Wisconsin, performed
the double ring ceremony.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, chose a gown of shimmering
bridal satin, fashioned with
a square neckline of gathered folds
edged with chantilly lace and held
In place with orange blossoms. The
long fitted sleeves came to a point
over her hand. Prom the slender
waist fell a bouffant skirt, where at-
tached on each side panel were bows
of satin and chantilly lace ruffles,
flowing down to the bottom of the
skirt and sweeping back into a full
circular train. She wore a necklace
of three-etrand pearls given to her
by the bridegroom. Her finger-tip
veil of French Illusion was caught
Up with a high, princess style crown
of solid orange blossoms. She carried
a bouquet of white roses and
Hly-of-the-valley.
Mrs. Phyllis Wienk, the bride's
sister, was matron of honor, gowned
in pale pink satin marquisette overskirt,
whereon two rows of satin ribbon-
llke strips enhanced the center
of the full skirt and swept around
to the back. Gowned in blue satin
and marquisette were Miss Helen
Buerger and Miss Edith Walck; for
a contrast of bright yellow satin and
marquisette were Mrs. Lillian Haseley
and Miss Elva Milleville, sister
of the bridegroom. The four bridesmaids
carried bouquets of blue and
v yellow carnations. The flower girl,
Miss Marilyn Milleville, wore pale
pink marquisette. She carried a
bouquet of carnations In pink.
Raymond J. Wienk was the best
man and the ushers were Edward
DeVantier, Glen DeVantier, Clar-
ence Kroenlng and Milton Haseley.
The music for the wedding was provided
by Rev. Marcus Mueller, who
accompanied Mr. Eugene Thlele In
his solos.
The mother of the bride was at-
tired in aqua French lace and white
accessories. The mother of the
bridegroom wore a similar dress of
aqua French lace with white accestorles.
Dinner and reception were held
at the Bergholtz flrehall. where
about 300 guests were received. After
a honeymoon through the Adirondacks
the couple will reside at
their new home, Old Falls boulevard.
Niagara Falls.
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