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THURSDAY, JULY 16,19S4PAGE 5rMonday,. July. 5th, of the wedding of ’Miss Camllld Nieol,. .Olean, daughter of Mr, .and Mrs, Dominic Nieol, and Waldo V. Pettenati, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fet--UenatU-Crosbyr-Pft^--Miss Camilla Nicbli, Glean, 'Weds Waldo V PettenatiSt. John's church was the sceneThe double ring ceremony was prt*formed at 10 a.m. by the Rev., .Francis •'Hogan amid a setting-of giant shsta(lt; daisies, delphiniums and baby breath. yvedcung musicwas played1 by,.Ruth Ryan... ■•wore a blue white nylon dress withwhite accessories and u white orchid tiorsage, upon .their re turn they will live at 722 Front St., oiean where their home Is in readiness.Fre-nuptials parties 'included a variety shower by Miss Norma' Pel~tenati, a'personal shov/pr by Olga Neparndy, Gloria, Bradley Margie LofenzinV a crystal'shower by St; Arm's Lodge, a dinner by the Hin^ dale. Faculty, a tea by the teachers j/f School. 9; and a rehearsal dinnerMiss Elvira DeBeni was maid of ftt Qiean How; by Miss Elvirahonor, and' Miss Norma Pettenati was bridesmaid. . Oliver Fcttcnati Was best man, Louis Nieol, attendant, Herbert Pettenati ancl Raymond Lorenz mi were ushers.- • Given in marriage by her father, Miss Nlcol wore, a -floor* length bridal gown of Chantilly lac£- and tulle over satin. The bouffant skirt of lace had a scalloped hemline with a ruffle of tyile. With her gown she j wore'a .bolero jacket of lace with standing collar and long sleeves.. [ •Her veil of eibow' length silk il- j fusion cascaded from a Juliet cap of j lace and tulle. She carried a mother ;DeVeni. . .Out of town -guests attended from Crosby, Smethport, -Rochester, Buffalo. Harrisburg, Angelica, Hamburg. Cuba, Little -Valley, Jamestowh,. Binghamton, Fredonia and Audubon ahd Kittanning.I REMEMBERBY IKE OLD TIMERS'ff■ From Frank F. McNichol, Cam-of pearl.prayer book tooped with a j- «*”’■ «ew Jersey? 1 remember , fl - , . , , • , . . I some forty odd yativs ago, whenWhite orchid and rosicrs ;bci02iging \ h Victor TaLking Machine Com-to her great grandmother. She wore! paQ? was stiil a-a infam industry;a pearl bruolet gift of the groom. i ‘•Miss DeBenL and Miss Pettenati j wore matching gowns of white antique silk shanting-with closely-fit-1 ted. strapl^is bodices and. waltz-length skirts of unpleated skirts.1’ Short boleros acceiited with Venice lace motifs were worn over the ■ gowns. The head pieces were small' half hats made.of daisies with nosu \ ‘Theyvens.booksshastadoublecarried ■ white prayer tapped with cascades of daisies. ' They also, woreRtvangs . of ‘ pearls- withmatching, ear rings gift of the •‘bride..The brides mother wore a costumed silk dress in dusty pink with n. fitted jacket and matching accessories and a corsage of white roses.Mrs.•.Bemice Rossi, sister-of the groom wore an icc-bluc silk shag-tung dress' with white accessories and a yellow, corsage,The brides ' two . grandmothers,Mrs. Camille Nicol and Mrs. Jose-■ •phine. Rossi wore lace dresses. Mrs. Nicol, a dress of n*vy • blue with white access or ies and a. white orchid, Mrs. Ross a gray dress with black accessories and white orchid.Following the. cferemony a buffet luncheon was served at the Castle for the • immediate families.. A reception was held at the bride's parents home, . ’I can remember .that shares in. this, at that time, youngest of' Camden, New Jer.sey, industries were being- offered Jrorn door to door, for twenty-five cents a share, five shares for one dollar—with, be-. lieve it or not, very few' taker3. Many New Jersey residents of ihose clays.. ruyseif included,. have liyed.' to lament .our lack of tore-'Ttnnrin-mrsthat is all the more tragic for with the right perspective we could certainly have been In the money to* day. I. remember the tlrst phonograph bprns made of. .wood for the Victor people by the old Excelsior Drum Works of Camden, later discarded In favor of the more resonant Morning Glory type of horn of. metallic composition.’- But we pf those, days should not be too critical of our shortcomings Ui tbis .respect; for our lack- of perspection in’ not discerning dr knowing a good thing when wc saw' it. For our viewpoint at the lime Avus strictly speaking, that of .the typical man In the street, On the outside looking in. and* the Victor Talking tvXachjpe Company from its seemingly unpretentloAs headquar-ters in the old. Camden City Hall on North From Street, showed no visible Indication as to its ultimate emergence as the mammoth industrial Empire -of the Radio Car* poration of America. iSrtid ^cooirlbuUona to thto column toThe couple, left on a weddina trip Tb« .Old TJjncr, Community press' Serv-to Canada. For tramline the bride I Box st- *«»«•*»-
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McKean County Miner
Smethport, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Jul 15, 1954
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