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- Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 8/9/1961
Miss Patricia Cowper and Da
vid Brace honeymooned in the
New England States following
their wedding on July 8 at Plymouth
Congregational Church.
The Rev. Dr. George Dickson
officiated at the altar, which was
decorated with white gladioli and
shasta daisies, for the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd G. Cow
per, 94 Prentice St., and the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis L. Brace,
Clarence.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, chose a
silk organza over taffeta gown
with Chantilly lace fashioning the
bodice yoke and short sleeves. Appliques
of matching lace graced
the full skirt which extended into
a chapel train. Lace also edged
her veil of French illusion which
was held by a hand crocheted
crown made by Mrs. Cowper.
Daisies and ivy encircled a glamelia
to form her cascade bouquet.
BRIDESMAIDS
The bridegroom's sister. Miss
Judy Brace of Clarence, was
maid of honor. Miss Janet Cowper,
the bride's sister, and a cousin.
Miss Barbara Taylor, were
bridesmaids. Each was attired in
spring green silk organza over
taffeta styled with scooped neckline,
short sleeves and bell-shaped
skirts. Matching headpieces held
their veils and they carried cascade
of yellow daisies with ivy.
Junior bridesmaid, Miss Patricia
A. Thomas, wore a sleeveless
dress in mint green and a
matching headpiece, and carried
a nosegay of yellow and -white
daisies.
James P. Goodman of Tonawanda
acted as the bridegroom's
best man. Ushers were Ellis Atkinson
of East Aurora and William
Cowper, the bride's uncle,
of Snyder.
For her daughter's wedding,
Mrs. Cowper wore a pink linen
sheath dress with pink and white
accessories and a white orchid
corsage. The bridegroom's mother
favored a beige linen sheath
dress with beige and brown accessories
and a green orchid corsage.
GARDEN GATHERING
More than 200 guests attended
the garden reception held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M.
Cowper, Upper Mountain Rd.,
where the bride's table was centered
by a four tiered wedding
cake topped by a replica of the
bride's bouquet.
For their journey to the East
coast the bride wore a yellow
and white dress with black accessories
and a yellow chrysanthemum
corsage.
They are making their home
at 5823 Main St., Williamsville.
Guests attended from Canada,
Buffalo, and Maryland
Miss Cowper graduated from
Lockport Senior High School and
attended Rochester Inst, of Technology.,
from which institute the
bridegroom graduated with a
bachelor of fine arts degree.
Showers for the bride were gjv
en by: Miss Barbara and Miss
Kathleen Taylor, linen; Mrs
Thomas Conlin, variety; Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Forest, couple's; and
by Mrs. Alvin Luzney, variety
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d. 18 May 2006, Clarence, Erie County, NY