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- Niagara Gazette - 6/29/1929
N'orris - Rickert
A very beautiful wedding was solemnized
at 6:30 o'clock on Wednesday
evening. June 26th, at the Zlon Lutheran
church, when Miss Mildred Rickert,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Rickert of Willow avenue, became the
bride of Milton A. Norris, Jr., son of
Mr. and Mrs. Milton A. Norris, Sr., of
Carroll avenue. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Herman ..Brezlng.
Mrs. William Smale sang "At Dawning"'
and "Beloved, It Is Morn." The
organist was Mrs. May Commerford of
Buffalo, N. Y. The altar of the church
was beautifully decorated with oldfashioned
garden flowers and palms.
The bride, given in marriage by her
father, was lovely in a gown of cream
satin and real lace, the skirt of which
was graduated with flounces of lace.
Her veil was of pointed lace and tulle
and was caught to her head by a cap
of pearls and orange blossoms. She
carried a bouquet of Calla lilies, white
roses, sweet peas, and the shower'was
caught with pale blue flowers. The
matron of honor, Mrs. Myrtle Hults,
wore orchid taffeta, made on bouffant
line with a large bow of green taffeta
caught on the side. She carried
a shower bouquet of yellow roses, orchid
sweet peas. The bridesmaids, Mrs.
Norman Engcl of Detroit, Mich., wore
green taffeta, and Miss Beatrice Rosebrock
of North Tonawanda, yellow taffeta,
both made in bouffant line with
large tulle bows on each shoulder. They
carried arm bouquets of pink, roses,
sweet peas, tied with large bows of ribbons
to match their gowns. The Misses
Catherine Rickert and Pearl Rosebrock,
were the flower girls, and they wore
dresses of pink and peach taffeta and
carried baskets of flowers. Master Bll-
11c Rickert was the ring bearer. The
best, man was Robert F. Damon, and
the ushers were Lewis D.Pccr and Reginald
M. Simpson.
Immediately following the ceremony
a reception was held for 67 guests at
| Hannel's. The bridal table was decorated
with roses and centered with the
wedding cake. Following the ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Norris left on a trip
through Pennsylvania, the bride traveling
In a peach ensemble with matching
hat. Upon their return they will
make their home at 1504 Thirteenth
street.
The out-of-town guests were: Mr. and
Mrs. William Rosebrock, North Tonawanda.
N. Y.; Mrs. William Rickert,
North Tonawanda, N. Y ; Miss Emma
Norris. and Mrs. Anna Abel. Cleveland.
Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. William Irwin.
Kitchener. Out., and Mr. Norman
Engcl. Detroit, Mich
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