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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/24/1953
The Rev. J. W. Thimecke officiated
at an afternoon ceremony
In St. John's Evangelical Lutheran
Church when the former Miss Jac
quelyn Andrees, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Andrees, Falls
Blvd., became the bride of Ralph
Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Rogers of Lockport.
Vases on either side of the altar
were filled with white gladioli.
Palms and ferns decorated the
chancel. The arch, under which
the couple .exchanged vows, was
entwined with white carnations and
huckleberry greens.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a gown of white
imported French nylon tulle and
slipper satin. An illusion neckline
was trimmed with Chantilly lace
and pleated nylon tulle. The bodice
was softly shirred and an
apron effect of pleated tulle and
net accented the full tulle skirt
over net and satin which extended
into a court length train. A scalloped
lace-edged fingertip veil of
illusion, with inserts of lace, was
caught to a nylon tulle bonnet
trimmed with clusters of lilies-of-the-
valley. The bride carried a cascade
bouquet of white roses and
stephanotis.
The maid of honor. Miss Clarice
Siegmann, wore a maize strapless
gown of imported lace with a
matching stole. Her bonnet was of
nylon tulle trimmed with lilies-of-the-
valley. The bridesmaid, Miss
Sandra Andrees and Miss Esther
Zeinvndorf were in similar gowns
of orchid.
Miss Beverly Moll, the flower
girl v.ore a nylon tulle gown with
sweetheart neckline and shirred
bodice. The full tulle skirt was
caught up at the hemline over taffeta
and trimmed with flowers. Her
match'ng tulle bonnet was enhanced
with forget-me-nots. They
carried cascade bouquet of camellias.
Walter Ganshow was the best
man and ushers were William Andrees
and Gordon Voelker. The
ring bearer, Bruce Moll, carried a
white satin pillow with double lace
edging.
Mrs. Ernest Andrees welcomed
her reception guests attired in
dusty pink nylon tulle and lace
over taffeta. Her accessories of
navy blue complemented her costume.
The bridegroom's mother favored
a navy blue dress with blue accessories.
Both wore corsages of
roses. The reception was in
Adam's Fire Hall.
Pre-nuptial parties for the bride
were given by Mrs. Philip Moll,
Mrs. Edward Heschke, Mrs. Norman
Andrees, Mrs. Gordon Voelher,
Miss Sandra Andrees, Mrs.
Bernard Isreal, Mrs. Frank Rogers,
Mrs. Gerald Oldenberg. Miss
Clarice Seigmann and Miss Esther
Zeimendorf. Office girls from the
Carborundum Company entertained
the bride at a dinner party
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