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- Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/7/1956
HOWLETT- BEHRENS
Mrs. Herman Behrens of Lewis
Street announces the engagement
of her daughter. Elbabeth, to
Bertram Hewlett of Buffalo.
The wedding will be solemnized
April 14.
ALSO
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/26/1956
A waltz-length gown of cham-
agne lace was chosen by Miss
Elizabeth Behrens, daughter of
Mrs. Herman Behrens of 47 Lew
Is St. and the late Mr. Behrens
for her marriage to Bertram Howlett,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Howled of Freedom, at 6 o'clock
Saturday evening, April 14, In Trinity
Lutheran Church.
The Rev. Herman E. Meier and
the Rev. Ernest E. Heuer officiated
at the ceremony before an altar
set with gold vases of calla
lilies. Baskets of snapdragons and
calla lilies, and palms formed the
background.
Paul Behrens gave his sister in
marriage. A matching lace hat
complemented her ensemble and
she carried a cascade arrangement
of lily-of-the-valley and tulle, cen
tered by an orchid and tied with
white and orchid ribbons.
CARRIES FLORABUNDA
A waltz-length gown of turquoise
crystalette with a matching straw
headband was worn by the matron
of honor, Mrs. Norman Higgs.
Her flowers were American beauty
florabunda with a background of
white tulle and tied with narrow
white ribbon.
Paul Hawks of Batavia attended
the groom as best man and ushers
were John J. Ball and Hugh
Rowley.
Organ musk at the church was
played by Mrs. Karl Kandt and
Miss Betty Bailee of Chicago was
soloist.
For her daughter's wedding.
Mrs. Behrens selected a dress of
navy lace with a navy and white
flowered hat. Her corsage was of
pale yellow cymbidium orchids.
Mrs. Howlett wore navy crepe
with a pink hat and white cymbidium
orchids.
WEDDING RECEPTION
Following a reception at the
home of the bride, Mr. and
Mrs. Howlett left for a wedding
trip to Washington. The bride
wore a navy silk dress, with
matching accessories and a white
hat. An orchid corsage completed
her ensemble. They will reside at
47 Lewis St.
Out-of-town guests were from
Buffalo, Batavia, TonawanCa,
Rochester. Chicago, Chippawa and
St. Catharines, Ont.
The bride is a graduate of Lockport
High School and the groom
was graduated from St. Bonaven
ture College. He served with the
Air Force.
Pre-nuptial events included a
variety shower given by Mrs. Raymond
Crowe, bathroom shower by
Mrs. Al Scarce and Mrs. Hugh
Rowley, linen shower by Miss
Ruth Krause and Mrs. Higgs. Mrs
Audrey Doyle and Miss Betty Pedley
entertained at a variety shower
and a personal shower and
luncheon was given by Miss
Yvonne C. Smith and Miss Krause.
Mr. and Mrs. John J. Ball were
hosts at a couples' party.
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