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- Niagara Gazette - 5/27/1939
Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Walck enter-
talned at a variety shower in honor
of Miss Lillian Retzloff and Howard
Walck, whose marriage takes place
Sunday, June 4. Games were
played during the evening and
prizes awarded to Martha Haseley,
Jennies Walck. Mrs. Marcus Haseley
and Irma Haseley. At 11 o'clock a
delicious lunch was served. The
guests of honor received many use-
ful gifts.
ALSO
Niagara Gazette - 6/8/1939
The marriage of Miss Lillian Martha
Retzloff, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Rudolph Retzloff, of Sanborn, to
Howard Edward Walck, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Felix Walck, of this city,
was solemnized last Sunday afternoon
at St. Peter's Lutheran church,
Walmore. The Rev. Edward Grabau
officiated at the double ring ceremony.
The church was beautifully decorated
with ferns and cut flowers.
The bride entered on the arm of her
father to the strains of the wedding
march from Lohengrin. She wore
a gown of white slipper satin cut
on princess lines. Her veil was of
tulle.trimmed with lace falling from
a crown of seeded orange blossoms.
She carried an arm bouquet of
sweetheart roses, baby's breath and
delphinium, from which fell white
satin ribons tied with lilies-of-the
valley.
Mrs. Irwin Walck, of Sanborn, sis-
ter of the bride, was matron of hon-
or. She wore a gown of baby blue
lace with a Jacket trimmed with
tulle and pink satin bows. Her bouquet
was of pink roses, delphinium
and baby's breath, tied with a large
blue satin bow.
The maid of honor, Miss Jennies
Walck, sister of the groom, wore
a gown of pale pink Swiss silk organdie
with white figures. It had a
jacket trimmed with tulle and blue
satin bows She carried an arm bouquet
similar to that of the maid of
honor, with a pink satin bow to
match her gown.
Miss Janis Jagow, cousin of the
bride, was bridesmaid, she wore a
gown of canary yellow similar to
that of the matron of honor. Her
bouquet was tied with a yellow
satin bow.
Irvin Walck was best man. Melvin
Walck and Edward Jagow, Jr., also
were Arthur DuBois and William
Schul.
The bride's mother wore a black
silk georgette dress with white fig-
ures and a corsage of pink roses
and sweer peas. The groom's moth-
er wore a dress of blue figures silk
georgette. She also wore a corsage
of pink roses and sweetpeas. The
groom's grandmother was gowned
in a dress of white and black flow-
ered crepe.
After the wedding a reception and
dinner was held at the bride's home.
The table was centered with a five-
tier wedding cake. Out-of-town
guests included several from Cleve-
land and Buffalo.
Mr. and Mrs. Walck left on an
extended wedding trip to the New
Work World's Fair.
Pre-nuptial affairs included a va-
riety shower given by Mr. and Mrs.
Irwin Walck; a variety shower given
by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur DuBois and
a variety shower given by Miss Jen-
nies Walck.
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