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- Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/13/1959
Arthur Behm of 126 Lock St.
announces the engagement and
forthcoming marriage of his
daughter, Shirley May, to Wayne
Beane, son of Mrs. Pearl Hess
of Sutton, W. Va. and Edmund
Keener of Akron, Ohio Miss
Behm is also the daughter of
the late Mrs. Behm.
Miss Behm is a 1958 graduate
of Lockport Senior High School.
Her fiance is a 1955 graduate ot
South East High School, Akron,
Ohio.
The marriage will take place
July 18 at St. Peter's Evangelical
& Reformed Church, Lockport.
ALSO
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 7/21/1959
In doube-ring rites Saturday morning at 11 in St
Peter's United Church of Christ, Miss Shirley May
Behm and Wayne Kent Beane were united in marriage.
Gold vases of white carnations and shasta mums and
lighted candles in candelabra formed the decorations
at the altar. Mrs. Leo Donahue played the wedding
music.
The Rev. Herbert L. Siegner
performed the ceremony for the
daughter of Arthur Behm of 136
Lock St, and the «on of Mrs
Pearl Hess of Sutton, W. Va.,
and Edward Keener of Akron,
Ohio.
Given in marriage by her father,
the brides gown of white
nylon embroidered °fganxa featured
a scalloped sabrina neckline
and cap sleeves. The bouffant
floor-length skirt was detailed
with embroidered scalloped
side panels and bow at the
beck of the waist.
CROWN OF SEED PEARLS
Her fingertip veil of illusion
was caught to a crown of seed
pearls and sequins. She carried
a colonial bouquet of white carnations
end gypsophUa with a
shower of white ribbon and carnation
petals.
Mrs. James Prunty was her
sister's matron of honor. She
wore white nylon organza over
pink taffeta with scalloped neckhne,
pink cummerbund end embroidered
pink side panels. This
was complemented by a pink
cloche, trimmed with leaves and
seed pearls, and a half veil. She
carried a colonial bouquet of pink
and white carnations with a
shower of pink and white ribbon.
Best man was Edwin Lute.
Ushering duties were performed
by John Behm, brother of the
bride, and James Prunty, brother-
in-law of the bride.
Mrs. Edwin Lute wore a powder
blue nylon dress, white accessories
and a corsage of white
carnations and pink rosebuds for
her sister's wedding.
The American Legion Hall was
the setting for the dinner for the
immediate families and bridal
party, and the reception for
about 309 guests from 4 to 7 in
die evening.
PINK. WHITE THEME
A three-tiered wedding cake,
topped with a miniature bride
and groom, flanked by white
candles in crystal holders centered
the bride's table, which was
covered with a white linen cloth.
Crystal vases filled with pink
and white snapdragons adorned
the table. Individual tables held
vases of mixed garden flowers.
When the couple left for a Canadian
trip, the bride was wearing
a pink dacron dress, white
accessories and a corsage of
white carnations. They will make
their home at 261 Lock St.
The bride was graduated from
Lockport Senior High School and
the groom from Southeast High
School, Akron, Ohio.
Pre-nuptial showers Included
variety showers given by Mrs
Felix Kutrybala; Mrs. Edwin
Lute and Mrs. O. Riffle at the
home of Mrs. Lute.
Office associates of Metropolitan
Life Insurance Co., entertained
the bride at dinner at the
Suburban House in Buffalo.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Behm,
aunt and uncle of the bride, entertained
the bridal party at a
rehearsal party at their home
in South Transit St
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