Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, April 11, 1949

Issue date: Monday, April 11, 1949
Pages available: 34
Previous edition: Saturday, April 9, 1949

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 11, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 14 Winnipeg free press monday apr Fri 11, 1949 r. And mrs. D. Norman Jamie son have returned Home after spending the past six weeks in St. Petersburg and Miami Florida. While in Miami they were the guests of mrs. Jamieson s sister miss Louise Mcarthur. Bernice Armstrong honoured at party in Honor of miss Bernice Arm Strong Bride elect of april 16, mrs. E. D. Price Balfour ave., entertained at a miscellaneous Shower Friday. Presiding were mrs. J. Armstrong and mrs. C. O. Herron. Assistants were mrs. A. Grieve mrs. H. Martin. Mrs. A. Fraser mrs. C. Keele mrs. C. Krouch and miss Doris Pierce. Little Geneva Bailie presented the Corsage and gifts. Mrs. A. Hawkins misses Vera Sedak. M. Martin and m. Reuther were joint hostesses at a miscellaneous Shower thursday enter Taining at no. 2 legion Hall in Honor of miss Margare. Orr Bride elect of april 29. A Buffe supper was served following game and presentations. Canberra up Australia first locally designed and built air Craft to be tested for a flight certificate has passed All handling am stability tests with credit it is the de Havilland drover. Store your fur coat in Canada s finest and most scientific fur storage vault where your furs Are Given the closest attention using the latest and most scientific equipment. And it costs no More 2% of the valuation for bonded pick up service Telephone 924 281 or bring your furs in to Riners 262 4 Portage Avenue a t this easter so if you Are thinking of giving a watch this easter Birks invite you to come in and inspect the longines models now available for men for women longines famous for style accuracy and dependability Are moderate in Price consistent with such Fine Quality. Chatham 17 jewel 10k Gold filled 77.50 professor 17 jewel 10k Gold filled 82.50 Venus 17 jewel 10k Gold filled 70.00 personal shopper service for out of town customers rk6 Stella Harkness exchanges vows with e. J. B. Brisbin Tella Mae Harkness became the Bride of Edward James Burridge. Brisbin at a ceremony april 9, at 4.30 p.m., at recent fort Rouge United Church. Six Winnipeg women greeted Mhz. Louis St. Laurent and her daughter mrs. Mattheu Samson sunday when they spent a Short time in Winnipeg with prime minister Louis St. Laur Enten route to Edmonton first Stop on his grand tour of the West. Pictured from left to right Are mrs. J. W. Cadwell president of the Manitoba federation of Liberal progressive women mrs. S. E. Gilmore mrs. E. H. Crawford president of greater Winnipeg women s Liberal progressive association mrs. Stuart s. Garson wife of Federal minister of Justice mrs. L. A. Mutch mrs. St. Laurent mrs. Samson and mrs. E. E. Hallonquist 2nd vice president of provincial Liberal progressive association. Shower of gifts for Shirley Hoard frs. W. Webb and her daughter miss Willma Webb held a miscellaneous Shower thursday at their lome. Sherburn Street to Hono miss Shirley Hourd whose wedding to James Hourd will be an even of May 7. Little miss Barbara Jane Hourd presented gifts on Behal of the guests. Mrs. A. P. Hourd and mrs. W. Hughes presided assisted by mrs. R. Laidlaw and mrs. W Smith. Mrs. M. R. Harkness entertained members of the Brisbin Harkness wedding party Fol lowing the rehearsal thursday. Lorraine Lefonde guest at Shower misses Jean Lewis and Reggi Oberth were joint hostesses at Kitchen Shower thursday at the Home of the latter in Honor o miss Lorraine Lalonde Bride elec of May 2. Master Ronnie Obert presented the gifts. Assistants in eluded mrs. S. C. Millett. And misses Marcelle Berube and Hilda Ani Sara Oberth. Or. And mrs. John Wales Wei Lington cres., arrived Ove the week end after spending the past month in san Francisco los Angeles and Hollywood. E route Home they visited in Minne Apolis As guests of their daughter son in Law and grandson or. An mrs. Marc Blaudoin. Mrs. W. R. Wallace left saturday for her Home in Wawanesa Man after attending the annual Meetin of the provincial chapter at the fort Garry hotel. Miss Allison Chown will leave thursday by air for England where she will spend the next two weeks visiting in London. Miss Chown is the daughter of mrs. Edwin Chown Montrose Street. Event of interest in East Toronto ont., april Johnston Aird daughter of John Aird formerly of Winnipeg and mrs. Aird non Kiln farm Maple ont., became the Bride of or. William Ervin Bate Man Toronto son of or. And mrs. William Russell Bateman april 9, at 3 p.m., at St. Mary s anglican Church Richmond Hill. Canon r. A. Armstrong Flici ated assisted by Rev. W. R. Wrixon. Mrs. Harding was at the Organ and singing was by the Church choir. The Bride wore an original gown of Oyster White silk Satin the sculptured bodice and Low Cameo neckline framed by a silk fringed Fiche Collar forming a deep Point at the Back. A Coronet of heirloom Orange blossoms caught her full length veil of tulle illusion and she carried a prayer boo k covered with a Spray of orchids. Her attendants were Mary Louise Weir Elizabeth Aird and Nancy Reene. Or. James f. Bateman was wedding is held a wedding was solemnized april 6. At the United Church. Swan River when Rev. W. G. Zwicker officiated at the marriage of Lor Etta Only daughter of or. And mrs. Ernest Bierwirth. To Edwin Lucas elder son of or. And mrs. J. J. Lucas All of Swan River. The Bride wore Ivory Satin with sequin encrusted draped shoulder line inset Nylon Yoke and a Bustle Bow. A sequin band held the floor length veil. She carried american Beauty roses. Miss fran Ces Hickman was bridesmaid and Flower girls were Sandra Lucas sister of the bridegroom and mar Cia Robertson Cousin of the Bride Groom. Miss Dolores Hinchliffe was soloist and mrs. T. W. Neelands played the wedding music. A reception was held at the Home of the Bride s parents. Or. And mrs. Lucas left on a wedding trip to Yorkton and Winnipeg. They will reside in the flin flon area. Engagement notices announcements to appear this heading will is a the free press want depart minimum for mud 15e far tilt Lyonil line. Groomsman and Ushers were or. Rupert Warren Kenneth Bartlett and John Aird. The reception was head at none Kiln farm. Or. And mrs. Bateman left for a wedding trip to Bermuda. The couple will reside in new York City. Master cleaning the finest cleaning in Canada now h the time to Send in your dyeing for Spring Henry s cleaners dyers launderers since 1900 sister or. And mrs. Grant King Sway. The Bride is the daughter of or d mrs. M. R. Harkness and the id Groom is the son of or. And is. F. B. Brisbin. Rev. George yer officiated. Miss Georgia either Cut was soloist and Eila Buchanan played the wedding usic. The Bride wore a gown of taffeta and lace the lace bodice fashioned Ith an off the shoulder effect Eckline and Short sleeves. She wore no lace mittens. 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