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- Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/19/1940
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bowler of
Lockport and Mr. and Mrs. Allen
Beccue of Raymond Hill entertained
recently with a variety shower party
at the latters home, in honor of
Miss Alice Sprung and Clay Beccue,
whose marriage will take place on
Friday, June 28.
The evening was spent playing
games for which prizes were awarded.
Miss Sprung received a guest prize.
Large bouquets of garden flowers
were placed about the living room.
An attractively decorated umbrella
was hung in one corner, directly
above the davenport upon which the
young couple was seated when they
received their many gifts.
Lunch was served from small
tables. The bride-elect was presented
with a corsage of mixed flowers.
Guests included the Misses Donna
Dlrich, Dorothy Smith, Viola Sprung,
Mary Lambert and Naomi Beccue.
Mr. and Mrs. Fulton McKenna,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith, Mr.
and Mrs. Glenn Day, Karl Sprung,
Harold Sprung, Karl Beccue and
Lester Hemmer.
ALSO
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 7/1/1940
The marriage of Miss Alice E.
Sprung, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William Sprung, to Clay G. Beccue,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Beccue,
was solemnized Friday evening at
6:30 in the trinity Lutheran church
by the Rev. Herman Meier.
The bride given in marriage by
her father, wore an attractice gown
of white organza fashioned with lace
and train and a finger tip veil
caught with orange blossoms and a
halo of pearls. She carried a bride's
bouquet of mixed flowers.
The wedding march was played by
Erwin Reinholtz, who played several
selections before the ceremony and
played while the vows were made.
Miss Viola Sprung, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor. Her
dress was of blue organza with
matching slippers and she carried
a mixed bouquet tied in pink.
Allen Beccue, brother of the
groom, acted as best man.
Marcia Beccue, niece of the groom
preceded the bride and dropped rose
petals in her path. David Bowler,
nephew of the groom, carried the
ring on a taffeta pillow.
Harold and Karl Sprung, brothers
of the bride, acted as ushers.
A dinner was served to the im-
mediate families at Tenbrook's res-
taurant, where 20 were seated at
the bride's table. A reception fol-
lowed at the home of the bride.
Mr. and Mrs. Beccue left later on
an eastern trip, the bride wearing
a bllue sharkskin suit with matching
hat and slippers and pink acces-
sories. She wore a corsage of mixed
flowers. Upon their return they will
reside at 380 North Transit street.
The bride was recently entertained
with a linen shower by Mrs. F. Mc-
Kenna, a bariety shower by Miss
Jean Starling and Mrs. Frank
Schultz; a variety shower by Mrs.
Allen Beccue and Mrs. Arthur
Bowler.
A kitchen shower by her mother
and sister; a grocery shower by Mrs.
C. Smith; a towel shower by Mrs.
W. Orr.
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