Notes |
- Niagara Gazette - 5/6/1954
NORTH RIDGE, May 6-St.
P e t e r ' s Evangelical Lutheran
Church, North Ridge, was the setting
Saturday, for the marriage of
Miss Arlene Agnes Bohnstadt and
Neil Lawrence Seefeldt.. The Rev.
Carl W. Oldach performed the double
ring ceremony uniting the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Bohnstadt, Wilson, and the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Seefeldt,
Ransomville.
William Etscheid, organist, provided
appropriate music preceding
the ceremony. Miss Carol Jeanne
Schultz, cousin of the bride, was
soloist.
Given' in marriage by her father,
the bride was lovely in a gown of
rosepoint chantilly lace and nylon
tulle over satin. The fitted bodice
was' accented by a wing collar and
illusion neckline. The full skirt
with panels of chantilly lace and
nylon net and back panel of ruffles
extended into a small sweep.
The fingertip veil of imported
French illusion fell from a tiara'
of seed pearls and rosepoint lace.
The bride carried a cascade bouquet
of white carnations.
Miss Nila Weaver was maid of
honor wearing a gown of aqua net
over faille taffeta with fitted bodice,
Bertha collar, and skirt of ruffles.
Her headpiece was of nylon
tulle and lilies of the valley. She
carried a bouquet of pink carnations.
The bridesmaids. Miss Shirly
Schultz, ciusin of the bride. Miss
Rena Seefeldt, cousin of the bridegroom,
and Miss Norma Rohring,
wore gowns of orchid net over
faille taffeta styled like the maid
of honor. Theif headpieces were
tiaras of nylon tulle and lilies of
the valley. They carried bouquets
of yellow carnations.
Miss Janet Beakman and Miss
Sharon Parker, were flower girls,
gowned alike in aqua net over taffeta
with matching bonnets. They
carried bouquets of pink carnations.
Norman Zahno was best man
for his cousin. The ushers were
Robert Rohring, Thomas Lisman,
and K. Gilbert Kroening.
Mrs. Bohnstadt, mother of the
bride, chose a dress of powder blue
nylon lace with matching hat,
navy blue accessories and corsage
of pink roses. Mrs. Seefeldt, mother
of the bridegroom, chose a dress,
of aqua crepe and lace with black'
accessories, and corsage of pink
roses. Mrs, Julius Seefeldt, grandmother
of the groom, wore a navy
blue dress with corsage of white
carnations.
A reception for 250 guests was
held at the American Legion Hall,
Ransomville. A four-tiered wedding
cake, made by the bride's
aunt, Mrs. Willard Schultz, centered
the brides table.
For traveling, the bride chose a
light blue suit with red accesories
and corsage of white carnations.
After a honeymoon to Washington,
D. C, and New England. Mr.
and Mrs. Seefeldt will reside in
Ransomville.
|