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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/26/1949
Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. D'Ora-
zio of 28 Fremont St. announce the
engagement of their daughter, Virginia
M to Lauren H. Andres,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C,
Andres of 171 William St. The
wedding wtil take place in
October
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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/27/1949
A lovely Fall vedding was solemnized
in Salem Evangelical and
Reformed Church Oct. 22 when
Miss Virginia M. Dorazio, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Dorazio
of Fremont St, became the
bride of Lauren H. Andres of 171
William St. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Walter F.
Hetzel before the altar which was
decorated with white carnations
and chrysanthemums, palms and
candelabra holding tall tapers.
Miss Ellen Johns, accompanied
by the organist, Mrs. Evelyn Cary
Miller, sang "Through the Years"
and "I Love You."
Wearing a gown of white slipper
satin and fingertip veil of illusion,
the bride was given in marriage
by her father. The gown was fashioned
with a basque bodice, with
Chantilly lace yoke and long
sleeves pointed over the hands.
Her veil was edged with lace. She
carried a bridal bouquet of white
roses.
The maid-of-honor, Miss Jenny
Thomsen, wore a gown of American
Beauty satin with basque
waist and bouffant skirt and a
matching tiara headdress. She
carried pink and white roses.
Gowns of sea-foam satin were
worn by the bridesmaids, Mrs.
Betty Kruss and Miss Grace Terry
of Kenmore and Mrs. Fern Pils of
Lockport. All carried . American
Beauty roses.
The flower girl, Bonnie Butcheri,
carrying a basket of roses and
rose petals, wore a frock of white
satin and double illusion with a
basque bodice edged with a peplum
and puffed sleeves.
David Andres was the best man
and ushers were Willard Andres,
Maurice Hanel and Allen Butcher!.
A wedding dinner for the immediate
families was served in
Tree Haven. A reception in American
Legion Hall was attended by
250 guests. Mrs. Dorazio received
her guests in a gown of powder
blue lace over blue satin. She wore
dusty rose and black accessories
and a corsage of Talisman roses.
Mrs. Walter Andres, the bridegroom's
mother, chose a plumcolored
puff-taffeta dress with
gray and black accessories and a
corsage of yellow roses. The
bride's grandmother favored a
navy blue dress with matching accessories
and a corsage of pink
roses.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel
Hawthorne, Providence, R. I., Mrs.
Josephine Casinelli and Rose
Marie Casinelli of Newton, Mass.,
Mrs. Rose Casinelli, Waltham,
Mass; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Smith,
Machias; Mr. and Mrs. David
Andres, Mr. and Mrs. Preston, Rice,
Chaffee; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Behrnes, Niagara Falls; Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Andres, Robert, Don
and Jean Andres, Minetto; Mrs.
Georgina Wilcox, Miss Hattie
Stein, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Stull,
Middleport; Mrs. Charles Stull,
Miss Eileen Stull and Laurence
Stull, Olean; Mr. and Mrs. Erwin
Kemp, Obi; Mrs. Speda Bump,
Olean and Carl Stull of California.
After a wedding trip to the
Adirondack Mountains and New
England, Mr. and Mrs. Andres will
be at home, after Oct. 30, in 26
Fremont St.
The following entertained at
pre-nuptial parties for the bride:
Miss Jenny Thomsen and Mrs.
Betty Kruss; Miss Grace Terry and
Mrs. Walter Andres.
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