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- Niagara Gazette - 8/27/1948
BERGHOLTZ. Aug. 27-Baskets
of tall white gladioli, palms and
white roses adorned the altar of St.
Jacob's Lutheran church for the
marriage of Miss Peggy Lou Parris,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Parris, to Mr. Harold Wienke, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Reinhard Wienke.
The Rev. Otto Bruss officiated for
the double ring ceremony at which
Mr. Parris gave his daughter in
marriage.
The bride's lovely white slipper
satin gown was fashioned with a
square Rose-Point lace yoke and
V-neckline, full sleeves dropping to
a point over her hand and lace
circling around the pointed yoke in
the back, followed by tiny buttons
falling to the waist. The bouffant
skirt was enhanced with two rows
of Rose-Point lace extending back
in a full-length train. The finger-
tip veil was held by a tiara of
orange blossoms. She carried an arm
bouquet of white roses, pompoms
and baby's breath.
The matron of honor, Mrs. Ray-
mond Wienk, was attired in a blue
irridesent taffeta gown made with
a peplem drape overskirt, roung
neckline and gathered pleats. She
carried an arm bouquet of red
gladioli and matching headpiece.
The bridesmaids, Mrs. Eugene
Camann, sister of the bridegroom,
the Misses Lois Frericks, Lorraine
Buerger and Audrey Mueller wore
gowns similar to that of the matron
of honor. their arm boouquets were
arranged in shades of pale pink,
salmon, orchid and yellow gladioli
with matching headpieces.
Mr. Raymond Wienk was the best
man and Ray DeVantier and Ed-
ward DeVantier were the ushers.
The flower girl was Ruth Camann,
dressed in blue irridesent taffeta
and carrying a tiny arm bouquet of
red gladioli. Russel Frericks was
the ring-bearer wearing a white
linen suit.
The Rev. Marcus Mueller accom-
panied at the organ while Miss
Dawn Mielke rendered the solos,
"At Dawning," "Today, O Lord, We
at Thine Altar Stand," and "The
Lord's Prayer."
The mother of the bride chose a
crepe dress of dusty rose with white
assessories and the bridegroom's
mother a crepe dress of agua and
lace with white accessories. Both
wore corsages of mixed flowers.
Dinner and a reception was held
at the Bergholtz firehall where 300
guests were received Including the
bride's grandparents, from Toronto, .
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For travelling the bride wore a
light green gabardine suit with
brown accessories and a corsage of
yellow roses and pompoms. After a
trip to the Adirondacks, New York
City and Georgian Bay, Ont., the
couple will make their home on the
Niagara Falls boulevard.
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