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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 12, 1954
Page
7
The article details multiple weddings in Acton Georgetown and Limehouse with gowns described in detail. Rene Martin and Velma Lane wed in Acton Presbyterian Church with attendants and a large reception. Also noted are other family weddings, attire, travel plans, and a hospital capacity statistic from 1952.
An evening July 28 ceremony at Wesley United Church Brantford united Donna Elaine Terry and Ronald William Book in a double ring wedding. Rev. George Pearce officiated with family and friends attending. The church featured baskets of white gladioli and a bridal party including Mrs. George Pearce matron of honor and Miss Carol Book junior bridesmaid.
Rev. Fr. W. J. Morgan officiated at a Saturday morning ceremony in Holy Cross RC Church Georgetown. Margaret Mercedes Leslie, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Leslie of Georgetown, was wed.
In Trinity Lutheran Church London Ontario a unique wedding took place Wednesday afternoon at 3 o clock Lydia Henry daughter of Mr and Mrs William Henry Campbellville Ontario married Rev John Scharrer son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Scharrer of Aitkin Minnesota USA The liturgist Rev Loren Shiley of Clarence New York opened the service Nessie Henry sang Lord Who at Cana s Wedding Feast organist Mrs Gary Sutherland played the processional Let Us Ever Walk with Jesus and the bridal party entered with the congregation to the hymn and song
A rural diary notes wind storm wood, garden cleanups, and a family visit near Ottawa. It ponders beggars from the thirties, the quintuplets tragedy, and the tension between speed and safety on open roads.
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