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- Niagara Gazette - 6/23/1944
MARTINSVILLE. N. Y. - A lovely
wedding was solemnized at St.
Martin's church here on Saturday,
June 17, at 3 o'clock, when Miss
Ruth Belling, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Belling, of Beech Ridge,
N. Y., was united In marriage to
Mr. Marvin Wendt, son of Mr. and
Mrs. William B. Wendt, of Banborn,
N. Y.
The . double ring ceremony took
place in front of a beautiful candlelighted
altar of 'mixed carnations,
peonies, roses, ferns and palms. The
Rev. Theodore Bermer officiated.
The bride, who entered the church
on the arm of her father to the
strains of Lohengrin's wedding
march, was beautiful in a long trained
gown of white satin, fashioned
on princess lines, long fitted sleeves
with a sweetheart neck-line trimmed
with orange blossoms centered with
seed pearls* Her veil fell from a
tiara bordered, in lace. She carried
an arm bouquet of white roses,
white sweet peas, for-get-me-nots,
and streamers of baby's breath.
Miss Naomi Belllnsr. only sister
of the bride, was maid of honor.
She wore a long sleeved pink rayon
georgette gown, shirred bodice, and
flowing skirt with matching headdress.
, She carried a bouquet of
pink roses, sweet peas and baby's
breath tied with a pink ribbon.
Mrs. ° Donald Wendt, slster-talaw
of the groom, wore a gown of
yellow rayon georgette made on the
same lines as' that of the maid of
honor 'with matching headdress.
She carried a bouquet of Talisman
roses, sweet peas, and baby's breath
tied with a blue ribbon.
Miss Alice Loescke, cousin of the
bride, wore blue rayon georgette also
made on the same lines as that of
the maid of honor and matching
headdress. She carried a bouquet
of light pink roses, sweet peas and
baby's breath tied with a yellow ribbon.
Diane Blonk,- cousin of the bride,
was flower girl. She wore a rose
taffeta gown made on the same
lines as the other attendants. She
carried a bouquet of pink roses,
sweet peas and baby's breath tied
with a white ribbon.
Forrest Wendt, brother of the
groom, was ring bearer. Bertrum
Wendt, brother of the groom, was
best man. Ralph Belling, enly
brother of the bride, and Lawrence
Walck, cousin of the groom, were
the other attendants. The ushers
were Benjamin Sattleberg, cousin
of the bride, and Arnold Wendt,
uncle of the groom.
Solos were sung by Miss Mary
Celling and Miss Eugene Thiele
with ^Mlss Ada Prohaska at the
organ"
The mother of the bride wore a
crepe dress of navy blue and the
mother of the groom wore a flowered
white jersey dress. They
both wore corsages of sweetpeas
and roses.
A reception was held at the home
of the bride. After a wedding
trip. Mr. and Mrs. Wendt will reside
on the Saunders Settlement
road.
Showers were given 'by Miss
Naomi Belling. Mrs, Donald Wendt,
Mrs. Alton Wendt, Mr. and Mrs.
Hubert Pfohl, Miss Ada Prohacka,
and a dinner by the Carborundum
girls was sponsored by Miss J. L.
Pitek. The M. X. Co-Workers of
the Carborundum also presented
her with a lovely wedding gift.
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