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- Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/17/1953
A bridal gown of traditional white satin was the choice of
Miss Elizabeth Hoffman.daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Hoff
man. of West Jackson Street, for her marriage to L Herbert
Bob/jen. son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bobzien of Dale Road, Gasport,
Saturday afternoon at Orangeport Christian Church.
The Rev. Elton Schwinger. pas-
tor, performed the ceremony in
front of the altar banked with
white gladioli, snapdragons, palms,
and ferns. Mr. Hoffman gave his
daughter in marriage.
The bride's gown was fashioned
with a fitted bodice, and bouffant
skirt with cathedral-length tram.
liar finger-tip veil of silk illusion
was held by a satin cap embroidered
with seed pearls a nd
rhlnestones. and she carried a
bouquet of white rosebuds w i th
White satin streamers.
ATTENDANTS' GOWNS
The maid of honor, alias Noreen
Hoffman, sister of the bride, wore
a gown of yellow taffeta and nylon
net, with a matching headband
trimmed with pearls. Her bouquet
was made up of pink rosea.
Miss Laura Lee Bobsien and
Mrs. Patricia Pearson of Gasport,
wera bridesmaids and ware a ttlred
In gowns of aqua, with lace
bodice and nylon net skirts. Their
matching headbands were trimmed
with pearls and they carried bou-
quets of yellow roses.
William Pearson Jr., acted as
best man. and the ushers were
Marvin and Norman Pearson of
Gasport.
BRIDAL MUSIC
"Because" sad "O Perteet
Leva" was sung by Mrs. Jesse
Gifford. accompanied by Mr,
Stanley Pease at the organ.
Hoffman wore a navy and gray
dress, with gray acessorles and a
corsage of yellow roses. Mrs. Bob-
zien wore a black gown with powder
blue hat and gloves, and a
corsage of yellow roses.
A reception to 131 was held in
the church dining room with 14
sensed at the bridal table, which
waa decorated with white candles
and roses.
WEDDING TRIP
For traveling, the bride wore a
cream-colored suit. Following the
recaption, the couple left for a trip
to Syracuse and Albany.
Out-of-town guests were from
Niagara Falls, Buffalo and Camdan.
The bride attended L o c k p o r t
High School, and the bridegroom
attended Hartland High School and
Alfred School of Rural Engineer-
ing.
Prior to her wedding, the bride
was entertained at showers given
by the Misses Sandra Moore, Nor-
een Hoffman, Linda Weaver and
the Golden Rule Class. The re-
hearsal party was given by the
bridegroom's mother.
ALSO
North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 2/11/1978
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Bobzien of 6130 Shawnee
Road, Sanborn, will
celebrate their silver
anniversary tomorrow at
an open house from 1 to 5
p.m. at the Shawnee
Volunteer Fire Company
Recreation Hall, 3747
Lockport Road, Sanborn.
They were married
Feb. 14, 1953, at the
Orangeport United
Church of Christ. Mrs.
Raymond Weatherall, the
former Norma Hoffman,
of Gasport, was maid of
honor and the
bridesmaids were Laura
Lee Bobzien Lymn and
Patricia Pearson.
William Pearson of
Gasport, and Melvin and
Norman Pearson at-
tended the bridegroom.
The open house is being
hosted by the couples'
four children, Myron,
Robert, Debra and
Darlene Bobzien.
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