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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 21, 1951
Page
6
Reverend LA Norris officiated at the June 16 Shellmouth ceremony uniting Rose Marie Hooper and James S. McLennan at St Cuthbert’s. Families from Shellmouth Russell Winnipeg and beyond attended a buffet reception, with music, flowers, speeches, and plans to reside in Russell.
Complete With Plume Favorite pageant of London crowds featured Princess Elizabeth stepping in for her ill father with a side-saddle ride on Winston. She wore an orchid crepe dress with white accessories and a pink carnation corsage, modeled after a 1745 Grenadier Guards uniform. Later a Wyandotte Michigan reception honored the couple at Allen Road home. the bride wore pink and white organdie over pink taffeta with navy accessories. They plan to reside at 2684 Longtin Street after their wedding trip west.
An evening ceremony on Saturday May 19 at Chalmers United Church Windsor united Gladys Cammidge daughter of Robert and Mrs Cammidge and David Welker son of John and Mrs Walker from Wyandotte Michigan. The bride wore an ankle length lace and white taffeta gown with Queen Anne collar and nylon gloves. Her veil was nylon illusion with lace bonnet and seed pearls. Bouquet of white roses and lilies. Bridesmaid Betty Green wore navy lace over pink taffeta with a Dutch cap. Best man was Robert Charles of Wyandotte Michigan.
A report on the Manitoba and North Western Convention of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Legion was given by Mrs. W H Westwood at the Russell branch meeting on June 12. Mrs E Mather presided, with Ms E Barker secretary and Mrs W H Westwood treasurer. The Memorial Rink Committee rep T S Brownlee spoke on the latest meeting. Donations were made to St John s Ambulance Society and the Institute for the Blind. A dance was decided for September 14.
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