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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 12, 1956

Page

6

Oak River Auxiliary Holds September Meeting

Oak River Evening Auxiliary convened at Mrs Wm Hedley's home on Sept 4 with 11 members and 2 visitors. Reports on relief postage funds were given and leadership appointments for ICGLT Explorers and Mission Band were made while Rev Friebert spoke on Understanding of the Bible.

Oak River Wm. Hedley Skinner A. Hume Hume J. McMillan Ic.g H. Skinner Hayhurst Friebert Gang H. Iskinner W. Hedley Luella Bowman Wm. Ralston Virden C.P.R Avery Famly Carman Elliott Minneapolis Minn

Lace and Net Bridal Attire Described in Vivid Detail

The description details a bride in net with a strapless lace bodice and a short jacket, a lace skirt with seguin trim joining nylon net, and a pearl rhinestone headdress with a fingertip veil. She carries a cascade bouquet of red roses and feathered carnations, with Mrs Norman Neville as matron of honor in a pink lace gown and blue carnations for Miss Merrilyn Gurr.

Norman Neville Merrilyn Gurr

Gurr Hersey Double Ring Wedding in Bethel Temple

A double ring wedding united Myrtle Lorraine Gurr and John Hersey on August 18 1956 in Bethel Temple Brandon with Rev E C Williams officiating. Organist Sophie McDonald and Russell Gurr provided music as the bride wore nylon lace gown and was given in marriage by her father.

Gladioli Fern Bethel Temple Brandon Myrtle Lorraine Samuel Gurr John Hersey George Hersey Montreal Quebec E. C. Willliams Sophie McDonald Russell Gurr

Wedding party details with bridesmaids and best man

The bride wore an aqua lace over taffeta ballerina gown with matching headdress gloves and carried a yellow carnation bouquet. Miss Marjorie Stewart of Hamiota was a bridesmaid in a yellow over taffeta gown with matching accessories and mauve carnations. M. Percy Shelvey served as best man.

Marjorie Stewart Hamiota M. Percy Shelvey

Wedding reception at Bethel Hall for Mervin Court couple

The ceremony joined Mr Mervin Court and Mrs Norman Nevill with a Bethel Hall reception. Attendants included Mrs Harvey Kennedy and others while a three tier cake, lighted candles, and blue carnation cor sage highlighted the Bride's pink dress. After the wedding the couple left for Winnipeg and planned residence in Brandon.

Mervin Court Beether Norman Nevill Bethel Hall Harvey. Kennedy Inna Meadows Mervin Gurr Ray Kennedy Lorne Baldrow Lowise MclIntyre Reta Lang Verna. Komarinsky

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