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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 12/1/1943
GRAFF-ANDREES - Mr. and
Mrs. Henry C. Andrees of 135
Grove street announce the engagement
of their daughter,
Marian R., to Sherwood B. Graff,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin
Graff of 859 Payne avenue
ALSO
North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/11/1944
Miss Marian Andrees and Mr
Sherwood Graff were united in
marriage in St. John's Church
St. Johnsburg on August 12, 1944
at 4 o'clock, the Rev. Walter
Thiemecke performed the cere-
mony and Mrs. Walter Thiemecke
sang "O Promise Me.
A beautiful wedding was sol-
emnized Saturday, Aug. 12 when
Miss Marian Andrees, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Andrees of
140 Delton street, Tonawanda, be
came the bride of Mr. Sherwood
Graff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben-
jamrn Graff of 859 Payne avenue,
North Tonawanda.
The bride, who was met by
the groom, half-way up the aisle
was beautifully gowned in white
satin top trimmed with lace and
a marquisette skirt with a long
train. Her finger tip veil of illusion
was held in place with orange
blossoms and she carried a bou-
quet of white roses and baby's
breath tied with white ribbon.
The bride wore a locket, the gift
of the groom.
Her attendant Miss Gladys Andress,
sister of the bride, was
maid of honor and was gowned in
yellow lace with a tight bodice
and a net skirt with a sweetheart
neckline. She wore a locket. Her
headdress was a crown of flowers
with a blue veil attached and
blue shoes.
Mr. LeRoy Stenzil of St. Johnsburg
was chosen as best man.
The groom's mother selected a
gown of powder blue with navy
blue accessories and wore a corsage
of white and pink roses tied
with a pink ribbon.
After the ceremony a supper
was served for the bridal party
at Keller's Restaurant on Adam
street, Tonawanda.
Later In the evening a reception
was held at the home of the
groom's parents on Payne avenue
for the immediate family and
friends. The table was centered
with a three-tiered wedding cake.
Guests were present from the
Tonawandas, Pennsylvania and
the Sampson Naval Training Station.
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