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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/8/1947
Large vases of white gladioli, peonies and snapdragons
decorated the altar of St. Francis of Assisi Church on Saturday,
July 5 at 10 a.m. for the marriage of Miss Alberta
M. Brock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Brock of 72
Longs avenue, to Robert H. Brenon, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Wilbert A. Brenon of 355 Utica street. The Rt. Rev. Msgr.
John A. Weismantel officiated at the double ring ceremony.
Miss Louise Bacon sang the
nuptial mass accompanied by her
mother, Mrs. William Bacon at
the organ.
Given in marriage by her
brother, Lionel Brock, the bride
chose a gown of white marquisette
with low neckline, and short puffed
sleeves, trimmed with rose
point lace. Her fingertip veil of
illusion fell from a tiara of seed
pearls. She wore long net gloves
and carried white carnations and
delphinium centered with gardenias
in a cascade bouquet. A
single strand of pearls completed
here costume.
Miss Marian Harman, maid of
honor for her cousin, wore a
gown of delicate pink and carried
a cascade of red carnations and
Japanese lilies with matching lilies
in her hair.
John C. Brenon was his brother's
best man, and his cousin, Edward
Brenon, and brother-in-law,
John E. Ward were ushers.
The mother of the bride was
attired in a brown and white print
dress with brown accessories and
the bridegroom's mother wore a
black and white silk jersey dress
with white accessories. Their corsages
were of gardenias and pink
roses.
Breakfast for the bridal party
in the home of the bride's parents
was followed by a reception
in the evening at Fangers.
For traveling, the bride wore
a brown suit with white accessories
and gardenias. After a
wedding trip to Washington, D.
C. and points East, Mr. and Mrs.
Brenon will be at home in Utica
street
Out of town guests were Miss
Cora E. Brenon, sister of the
bridegroom and Mr. and Mrs.
John W. Winship of Detroit Mrs.
John E. Ward, the bridegroom's
sister, and Mr. Ward of Horn
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