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- Niagara Gazette - 10/27/1942
MIDDLEPORT. N. Y- The Medina
Evangelical Lutheran church
was the scene of a pretty fall wedding.
Wednesday, when Miss Doris
Marie Wolter. daughter of Mr and
Mrs. Edward Wolter. of Mechanic
street, became the bride of Karl
Schuner. son of Mr. and Mrs. Al-
bert Schuner, Sr., of Ashwood. The
Rev. R. E. Malte performed the
ceremony at 4 o'clock before the al-
tar banked with bronze and white
chrysanthemums against a back-
ground of ferns and palms flanked
with white tapers. Reserved seats
for invited guests were marked with
white ribbon.
Mrs. Fred Feritz, church organist
who also played the wedding music
at the bride's parents wedding, gave
a recital as the guests assembled
followed by the wedding march as
the bride entered the church. Her
gown was of white sheer made tieh
right fitting bodice with sweetheart
neckline and puff sleeves. The full
floor length skirt was trimmed with
self material and her fingertip veil
of illusion fell from a beaded head-
dress. Her shower bouquet was of
white bride's roses, gardenias and
gypsophella. She wore a necklace,
a gift of the groom.
Miss Jean Kirkpatrick. Middleport,
was the bride's maid and wore
a royal blue satin floor length, gown
and carried an army bouquet of
pink roses and white poms tied with
pink ribbon.
Yvonne and Cynthia Castelllon, of
Tonawanda, nieces of the bride,
were flower girls and wore floor
length dresses- of yellow taffeta
trimmed with blue velvet and car-
ried parasol Colonial bouquets of
white and yellow mums tied with
blue ribbons.
The ushers were Ernest Klatt. of
Lyndonville. and Albert Schuner.
Jr. brother of the groom.
The brides mother chose black
crepe and Mrs Schuner. mother of
the groom. wore blue. Each wore
a corsage of gardenias.
Following the ceremony a recep-
tion and dinner were held at the
home of the bride's parents for 44
guests from Tonawanda, Lockport,
Medina, Lyndonville, Middleport
and Oakfield. Elevenn were seated
at the bride's table which was cen-
tered with a three-tiered wedding
cake topped with a miniature bride
and groom and white tapers. Each
place was marked with a dainty fa-
vor.
Mr. and Mrs. Schuner left for a
western trip the bride traveling in
a tan suit with red accessories with
a corsage of gardenias.
Pre-nuptial events included a va-
riety showed by Mmiss Lois Voelker;
kitchen shower by Mrs. Don Baehr,
Medina; varity showed by Miss
Jean Gould. The bride gave her
bvride's maid a three strand pearl
necklace and her flower girls gold
necklaces. The groom gave his at-
tendant a necktie.
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