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- Niagara Gazette - 10/13/1950
TONAWANDA, Oct. 13. The
marriage of Miss Annette. Wendt,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin
Wendt, Sanborn, and Mr. Reuben
Stahl, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben
Stahl, Sr., Tonawanda, was solemnized
at Trinity Lutheran church.
The Rev. Paul J. Hartenberger officiated
at the double ring ceremony.
For her wedding the bride chose
a gown of lustrous off-white satin ac-
centing a shadow yoke and upstanding
lace ruffling, a basque bodice and
pointed sleeves in fine chantilly lace.
The bouffant satin skirt was cascades
of flouncing satin and a lace top bordering
that swirled into a Cathedral
length train.
Her veil, a two tier fingertip illu-
ion, was circular with a rolled edge,
caught to the coiffure by a regal tiara
of. seed beads. She carried a bouquet
of white roses with an orchid in the
center, with streamers of lovers
knots.
Miss Ruth M. Klettke was maid of
honor. She wore a gown of bon bon
pink satin with fitted bodice and a
full skirt. She carried a colonial bouquet
of white chrysanthemums and
red roses.
The bridesmaids were Miss Cherie
Stubbs, wearing.a gown of blue; Miss
Audrey Pokelwaldt, wearing orchid,
and Mrs. Doris Hylmun, green. Their
gowns were of satin and taffeta, with
matching satin hats. Kathy Wendt,
cousin of .the bride, was flower girl.
She wore a gown of orchid satin with
a matching satin hat.
The best man was Mr. Albert
Stahl, brother of the bridegroom. The
ushers were Mr. Earl Stahl, brother
of the bridegroom; Mr. Robert Wendt
and Mr. Ronald Wendt, brothers of
the bride. Mr. Howard Grant was
the soloist and Mrs. Dorothy G if ford
the organist.
For her daughter's wedding Mrs.
Wendt wore a plum crepe dress with
black accessories. She wore an orchid
corsage. The mother of the
bridegroom wore a navy crepe dress
with matching accessories .and an or
chid corsage.
Following the ceremony, a wedding
dinner was served at the* Bergholtz
fire hall. The reception followed
at 8 p\m.
For traveling the bride chose a
navy blue suit with matching velvet
accessories and an orchid corsage.
After a motor trip through the
New England states, Mr. and Mrs.
Stahl will reside in Saunders Settlement
road, Sanborn.
Showers were given for Miss
Wendt by the following:
Mrs. Ruth Wendt and Miss Cherie
Stubbs, Sanborn, personal shower;
Mrs. Charles Behm. Lockport, bedroom
shower; Mrs. Helen Stahl and
Mrs. Lorraine Stahl, Tonawanda, variety
shower; Miss Jeanette Rich,
Buffalo, one-gift shower; Mrs. Doris
Hylmun and Mrs. Reuben Stahl, Sr.,
Tonawanda, bathroom shower; Mrs.
Lauretta Breitenbach, Kenmore, kitchen
shower; Miss Audrey Pokelwaldt
and Mrs. Shirley Palmitert, Niagara
Falls, linen shower.
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