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- Niagara Gazette - 7/1/1955
PEK1N, July 1 American Legion
Hall, Tonawanda, was the setting
for the 25th- wedding anniversary
celebration of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Tomm, Upper Mountain
Rd., Pekin.,
Mrs. Tomm greeted her guests
attired in a waltz-length-white nylon
net, strapless gown, made with
a full skirt of tiers of narrow ruffles.
Dinner was served for more than
200 guests: The "bride's" table
was centered with a three-tiered
wedding cake flanked .with tall
white candles in triple silver holders,
which were decorated with violets
and" other miniature flowers.
The blessing was asked by Mrs.
Tomm's niece and nephews. Miss
Bonnie-Jean Mielke, Masters Robert
Jr. and Richard Schimschack.
A. R. DuQuette, Grand Island, acted
as master of ceremonies and
proposed the toasts. Mrs. Dale
W. Ellsworth was introduced and
gave some of the highlights of the
honor couple's marriage.
The former Miss Eleanor Schimschack
and -Mr. Tomm were married
on June 28, 1930, at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto
Schimschack, by the Rev. Mr.
Grabau, of St. Paul> Evangelical
Lutheran Church, # Norih Tonawanda.
The attendants were Mr.
and Mrs. LeRoy Tomm, who were
present at the anniversary party.
Among the guests were Mr. and
Mrs. Tomm's mothers, Mrs. Charles
Tomm Sr. and Mrs; Otto Schimschack.
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