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- Niagara Gazette - 6/7/1952
Miss Alcorn to Wed
William Strasburg
A lovely wedding will be solemnized
this afternoon at 4 o'clock, uniting
in marriage Miss Shirley Jean
Alcorn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
H. R. Alcorn, Military road, and
Mr. William Strasburg, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Strasburg, Pasadena
avenue. The double-ring ceremony
will be performed by the Rev. Arthur
H. Schmoyer, pastor of Zion Evangelical
Lutheran church, Michigan
avenue-and Tenth street.
The bride to be, escorted to the
altar by her father, will be attired
in a gown of white imported Charir
tilly lace over white satin. The
fitted lace bodice, with a nylon tulle
yoke and lace Peter Pan collar, flows
into a full skirt sweeping into a
court length train. Her imported
French veil will be held in place by
a pleated lace coronet. She will
carry an arm bouquet of white roses.
Miss Verna Alcorn, sister of the
bride, will be maid of honor. She
will wear a gown of powder blue
nylon tulle shading into deep blue
with matching tulle picture ha> and
carry an arm bouquet of shaded pink
roses.
The bridesmaids will be gowned
in ankle-length nylon tulle wjth
matching picture hats and carry arm
bouquets of roses in contrasting
shades. In nile green will be Mrs.
William G. Dugan, sister of the
bride, and Miss Marjorie Bechtel,
in pastel yellow will be Miss Joanne
Strasburg, sister of the bridegroom
and Mrs. Edward Wielgus; and in
lavender will be Miss Vera Bond,
and Mrs. Patricia Kyle.
The best man will be Mr. Earl
Strasburg, and the ushers will be
Messrs. Robert Strasburg. Donald
Strasburg, Richard Strasburg, broth-
ers of the bridegroom, Peter Maniur-
ski, William Dugan and Douglas
Pils.
The bride's mother has chosen to
wear a navy blue chiffon and lace
dress with accessories of navy blue
and white. The bridegroom's mother
will be gowned in dusty rose,
crepe and lace with white accessories.
They each will wear corsages of
yellow roses.
The reception for 250 guests will
be held this evening at the home
of the bride. For traveling to the
Adirondack mountains and .New
York City, the bride will, wear a
beige suite with shaded brown accessories
and an orchid corsage.
Mr. and Mrs. Strasburg will reside
at 9012 South Military road.
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