Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, September 23, 1978

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 23, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press. Saturday september 23. 1978 37 Russell Shaw miss Janet Catherine Shaw eldest daughter of or. And mrs. E. C. Shaw and or. Douglas Craig Russell son of or. And mrs. T. H. Hussell of Carman were United in marriage on a gust 26, 1978 at . In Wost world United Church. Or. Fred Mcnally officiated at the double ring ceremony. The organist was Hugh John Mclean of London on Tario Cousin of the Mother of the Bride. Douglas Russell the Groom s Nephew and Tim Gallipeau both of re Gina played guitar selections during the signing of the Register. The Bride Given in marriage by her father chose a Beautiful classic dress of while lace and Chiffon Over taffeta. The fitted bodice and Bishop sleeves were appliqued with Venice lace which also edged the Queen Anne neckline. The full skirt fell softly from a raised Waist line. The of the gown featured a Row of tiny covered buttons on the lace Yoke and a full Watteau train. A Juliet Cap held her two tier lace edged illusion veil and she carried a Cascade Bou Quet of Pink comb idiom orchids miniature Pink roses Stepha Notis and baby s breath. The attendants were the Bride s three Sisters. Misses Sandra Margaret and Irene Shaw and miss Lois Vankoughnet. Miss Sandra Shaw was the maid of Honor. Their Dusty Rose Halter styled gowns of crepe Satin had Matching Short jackets with self ties at the neckline. They carried Bou Quets of White daisies Varie gated carnations and Dusty Pink Static. Or. Ronald Sanders of Carman was Best Man. Ushers were messes. Blair and Donald Russell Brothers of the Groom and or. Edward Shaw brother of the Bride. The bridegroom and Ushers wore morning suits of Black and Grey. The Mother of the Bride chose a Jersey floor length dress in a wheat Shade with full sleeves and a scoop neckline. The Mother of the Groom wore a soft Rose Jer sey gown with shirtwaist de tailing. Both wore corsages of carnations and baby s breath. A reception was held at the hotel fort Garry where a Toast to the Bride was pro posed by or. Marcel Tail lieu Uncle of the Bride. After a wedding trip to Banff the couple will reside in Winnipeg. The Bride is a graduate of Interior design from the University of Manitoba where the bridegroom is completing Bachelor of arts degree. Out of town guests attend ing the wedding were mrs. R. Mclean and mrs. R. Bruce Vancouver miss d. Smilski and mrs. C. Tim Herg Nabe Edmonton miss Sherry Auser or. T. Galli Peau or. And mrs. J. R. Russell Douglas and Brent Hegina or. And mrs. J. E. Ducharme. Brandon or. And mrs. Frank Makins or. C. Kenneth or. And mrs. A. Kenneth and or. And mrs. Glen Russell Laurie Jane and Tricia Toronto and or. Hugh j. Mclean Stuart and Hugh d. Of London Ontario. Social events prior to her wedding the Bride elect was guest of Honor at several showers. Hostesses were misses Sherry Auser and miss Lois Vankoughnet at the Home of miss Vankoughnet mrs. Marion Moore of Mississauga and mrs. Ruth Moore at the University women s club mrs. Enid Krause and mrs. Audrey Peterkin at the Home of or. And mrs. Peler Kin. A social to Honor the couple held in the Multi Pur pose room at the University of Manitoba was arranged by Ron Sanders assisted by mrs. Doreen Laramee or. R. A. Cinpak and or. Don Russell. The Mother of the Bride held a Trousseau Lea assisted by mrs. Ruth Moore miss Margaret Mclean mrs. Audrey Peter Kin and mrs. Helen Kay. The bridegroom s parents entertained the wedding party at dinner after the wedding rehearsal. Cutting mrs. Percy cutting of lome Wood and or. And mrs. Kluczkowski of Portage la Prairie wish to announce the marriage of their children. Merle to Michael Taras. The marriage took place at the Home of and Marina Brown in Winnipeg. Manitoba at . On August 25, 1878. Vanlandeghem Cotton St. Andrew s United Church Swan River was the scene of a double ring Cere Mony at . On August 5, 1978, when Violet mar Garet youngest daughter of or. And mrs. A. W. Cotton exchanged marriage vows with John Alexander son of or. And mrs. J. B. Van Lan Deg hem. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Brenda Ferguson in a setting of Coral coloured Floral arrange ments in tall White baskets. The Bride entered the Church on the Arm of her father to follow me Sung by Leslie Lagimodiere accompanied on the Organ by Liz Throup. After the signing of the Reg ister the soloist Sang the twelfth of the Bride chose a gown of imported Chantilly lace in a candlelight Shade featuring a Queen Anne neckline and Long Bishop sleeves. The Empire Waistline held a fully pleated skirt with a wide Chapel length train. Her Headpiece of candlelight Chantilly lace and pearls held a three tier Finger tip veil. She carried a Cascade bouquet of White and Coral mums entered with an or chid. The Matron of Honor mrs. Maureen Murray and bridesmaids mrs. Bobbie Stevenson and mrs. Gloria be ski wore Long Coral gowns of polyester Plasse. They carried colonial style bouquets of White daisies and wore Matching daisies in their hair. The Groom was attired in a Cream coloured Tuxedo with Brown velvet trim. His Best Man or. Rick Ranson and the Ushers messes. Stuart colpitts and Bob Channing All wore Brown tuxedos. A wedding supper was held for immediate families at the Elk s Hall followed by a reception dance. Or. Rick Ranson was master of Cere monies. Grace was said by Rev. Ferguson. Sister of the Bride. Miss Louise Cotton proposed the Toast to the Bride. Lynnann Maguire Niece of the Bride attended the guest Book. After a Short honeymoon the couple will reside in re Gina Saskatchewan. Social events prior to her wedding the Bride elect was guest of Honor at several showers. In Winnipeg at the Homes of mrs. Bert Edmondson and mrs. Jessie Kelly in Swan River at the Homes of mrs. Gertie Chegwin and mrs. Olive Belton. Friends of the Bride elect. Misses Maureen Murray Marilyn Corbett Patricia Butterfield mrs. Palti elvers and mrs. Velma Mcadam held a Shower in the Friendship Centre at the Pas Manitoba. A social eve Ning was by or. Rick Ranson to Honor the couple. Mother of the Groom held a bridal Tea in Honor of her future daughter in Law. Following the wedding rehearsal the Bride s parents entertained the wedding party and friends. St. Mary Magdalene Church was the scene of a candlelight wedding on a gust 19, 1978, when Sheila Dianne Cobb exchanged vows with Hugh Mcgregor Malcolmson. The couple was presented in marriage by their parents or. And mrs. R. Cobb and mrs. Hugh Malcolmson. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. Brown and the organist was Carl Dobson. Dick Moffat Sang color my world accompanied on the guitar by Rob Scyman. The Matron of Honor was Jackie Plaatje and Doug Whitford was the Best Man. The guests were ushered by Norm Cobb and Fred Daw Kins. A cocktail reception was held at the Nia Kwa country club with a dance following. The guests were entertained for a Short time by the cast Iron potty band of which the Groom is a member. The Toast to the Bride was Given by or. N. Elsey a Long standing Friend of the family. The Bride and Groom were pleased to Welcome so Many out of town friends and relatives. Social events prior to the wedding the Bride and Groom were entertained by mrs. Mary Malcolmson mrs. Marjorie Malcolmson or. And mrs. G. Hunter or. And mrs. N. Kelsey mrs. J. Cross and mrs. Ii. Bain Alpha Delta i sorority is. Marlene Mcalli Rincy and a social was held by the attendants. Fol lowing the rehearsal the Groom s Mother entertained in her Home. Taylor Bruce Bethel Chapel Selkirk Manitoba was the scene of a double ring ceremony on a gust 4, 1978, when Shirley Anne youngest daughter of mrs. Anne Bruce and the late or. Leslie m. Bruce became the Bride of Gerald Brent son of or. And mrs. E. Taylor. The reverend e. Siggelkow officiated. The Bride Given in marriage by her brother or. Malcolm Bruce was attended by mrs. Debbie Brown As Matron of Honor and brides maid mrs. Heather Erhard sister of the Bride. Or. Pat Riley attended As Best Man and or. Kerry Taylor was usher. Following a reception at the hotel fort Garry the Happy couple left on a wed Ding trip to Europe. Out of town guests attended from Calgary Vancouver and Ontario. Special guests in Atten dance were the Bride s sister and brother in Law or. And mrs. Philippe Erhard Besancon France. Social events prior to her wedding the Bride elect was guest of Honor at several showers. The ladies of Bethel Chapel held Shower at the Home of mrs. De greening. A personal Shower was Given by mrs. Jim be Dard at her Home. Mrs. Lome Brown also hostesses a Shower in her Home. Mrs. Los Adams entertained fam ily and friends at a miscellaneous Shower in her Home. Co workers at the Bank of Montreal honoured Shirley at a Barbecue where she was presented with a gift. A so Cial evening was held in Honor of the couple on july 11, Given by heir bridal parly and Many relatives and friends. Following the wedding rehearsal the Groom s parents entertained in their Home. The newlyweds and relatives and friends were entertained the Day following the wedding at a Buffet at the Home of the Bride s Mother mrs. Anne Bruce. Till Mcivor holy Cross roman Catho Lic Church Norwood was the scene of a double ring ceremony on August 19. 1978 at ., when Lynn Marie daughter of mrs. Renee Milvor exchanged marriage vows with Dwight Perry son of mrs. Marlene till. Rev. Father Michaels officiated. Organist was mrs. Bertha Lavallee. The Bride Given in marriage by her Mother wore a traditional gown of White Nylon sheer. The lace fitted bodice featured a High illusion neckline with comple menting sleeves also of lace and Nylon. A Julienne Cap held her veil. She carried a Cascade bouquet of Sweet heart roses. Karen Milvor maid of Honor and bridesmaids Connie Milvor Janice Milvor and Terri Taylor chose Lemon yellow gowns with rust and yellow flowered capes. They car ried bouquets of Bronze col ored mums. The Bride s Mother wore a Pink gown with a Corsage of red roses. The Groom s Mother wore a Blue gown. Her Corsage was of yellow roses. The Groom wore a Cham pagne coloured Tuxedo. The Best Man Steve Garner and Ushers Jim Duhame Rod Ney Peters and Neil Friesen wore similar jackets with Brown trousers. A reception was held at St. Marks Hall St. Vital. A last to the Bride was proposed by or. Don Reid Uncle of the Bride. Paul Labossiere was master of ceremonies. Following an extended wedding trip to California the Happy couple will reside in Winnipeg. Out of town guests at the rec lion were or. And mrs. D. Reid or. And mrs. J. Henderson and or. And mrs. G. Macaulay of Saska Toon Saskatchewan or. And mrs. A. Sachse Van Couver . Or. And mrs. J. Mccormick of High River Alberta. Lemaistre Tomlick the first lutheran Church was the scene of a Beautiful candlelight ceremony at . On june 3, 1978, when Karen Louise Only daughter of or. And mrs. Theodore h. Timlick and Mark Douglas youngest son of or. And mrs. John b. Lemaistre were United in marriage. The ceremony was officiated by pastor John Arvidson. The soloist was mrs. Joanne Weidenbacher Cousin of the Bride who Sang a wedding Benediction and Wither thou she was accompanied by Elizabeth Johnston on the Organ. Genesis a quartet from the Assiniboine chapter of the Sweet Adeline Sang the lord s the Bride was Given in marriage by her father. She wore a gown of Chiffon Over taffeta with a sheer portrait Collar Long. Bishop sleeves and a Cathedral length train which draped elegantly from the shoulder Blades. The bodice Collar and cuffs were adorned with Guipre lace and seed pearls. Lace appliques and pearls dotted the sheer sleeves. The Bride chose a floor length sheer veil with a scalloped edged Blusher. The veil was trimmed at the Bottom with lace Matching her dress and was gathered at the top by a Juliet Cap which was also covered in Matching lace and seed pearls. At her neck the Bride wore an heirloom necklace of Gold and tiny pearls which belonged to her grandmother the late Mable Timlick. The Bride s bouquet consisted of two White orchids and a Cascade of red Glam Elias and Ivy. The Matron of Honor mrs. Vilma Ambrose close Friend of the Bride and the bridesmaids miss Mary Lemaistre twin sister of the Groom miss Helen Humada a close Friend of the Bride and mrs. Heather Timlick sister in Law of the Bride wore Matching dresses of red and White print Cotton Chiffon Over White taffeta. The dresses featured a Square neckline Cap sleeves and a wide flounce around the Holtom. The girls All wore White gloves and a Pearl Gold filigree necklace a gift from the Bride and Groom. They also wore halos of red and White baby s by Cash in their hair. The bridesmaids carried Over the Arm bouquets of White Gladioli and red carnations and the Matron of Honor carried a similar bouquet of White Gladioli and red roses. The Groom was very striking in his . Dress uniform. He was attended by his close Friend or. Mark Belanger As Best Man. The Ushers were messes. Dave Reykdal and Harry Smeaton also close friends of the Groom and or. Malcolm Timlick brother of the Bride. They were smartly dressed in All White Saville style tuxedos. The Ushers wore boutonnieres of red carnations and the Best Man wore a red Rose. The Mother of the Bride chose an Empire style sleeve less gown of baby Blue Jersey with a Matching Cape of Chiffon which was splashed with pearls. Her Corsage was a White or chid. The Mother of the Groom chose a sleeveless fitted gown of mauve and Grey Floral print Cotton Chiffon Over taffeta. Her Corsage was a White Orchid. The . Honor guard consisted of Cost. M. Pointer Wadena Saskatchewan Cost. D. Kerridge big River Saskatchewan Cost. W. Baranko Fisher Branch Manitoba Cost. C. Cochrane the Pas Manitoba Cost. R. Carlson. Lac Dubonnet Manitoba and Cost. F. Paulicelli Wabowden Mani Toba. The members of the Honor guard had been troop mates of the Groom while attending . Training school in re Gina. Following the wedding a reception was held in the Woodward room of he fort Rouge legion. The Toast to the Bride was expertly presented by or. Rudy Weidenbacher. A Toast to the Bride and Groom by the Delta l is inn fraternity was presented by or. Harry Smeaton. For her going away outfit the Bride chose a Cream coloured skirt and jacket ensemble completed with chocolate Brown accessories including a hat and gloves. The Groom chose a three piece suit in Browns completed with a beige shirt and Matching tie. Their Corsage and boutonniere were of Matching Bronze daisies. A Short honeymoon to the mount Rushmore area the Happy couple is residing in Indian head Saskatchewan. The couple would like to take this Opportunity to express their deepest appreciation to All of their friends and relatives for everything they have done to make the wedding such a memorable occasion. Social events on april 1, a miscellaneous Shower was hostesses by Audrey Johnson and Joanne Weidenbacher. On april 10, a miscellaneous Shower was hostesses by the medical depart ment of the great West life Assurance company and was held at the Home of Berniee Gregory. On april 15, a social was held in Honor of the couple with the arrangements handled by Mark Belanger. On april 16, a party in Honor of the couple was held at the Home of Sandra and Doug Wyenberg. On april 23, a personal Shower was hostesses by Helen Humada. On april 30, a bathroom Shower was hostesses by Mary Lemaistre at the Home of the Groom s parents and on May 15, a miscellaneous Shower was hos tested by Vilma Ambrose and Helen Humada. On May 28, the Mother of the Bride held a Trousseau Tea in Honor of her daughter. Following the wedding rehearsal the Groom s parents entertained at their Home. The Groom was honoured by a Stag held by the . Members in Indian head and a Stag held by the Delta Upsilon fraternity in Winnipeg. Perry Dabrus Assiniboine Park Conser were Russ Garner As Best Cochrane Macdonald or. And mrs. G. A. Mac Donald of Richmond ., formerly of Winnipeg Are Happy to announce the marriage of their daughter Joan Doreen to Patrick Robert son of or. And mrs. D. S. Cochrane of Winnipeg. The ceremony took place on May 13, 1978 in Westworth United Church Winnipeg. Pat and Joan Are now residing in re Gina Saskatchewan. Vantory was the scene of a double ring ceremony on a gust 25, when Patricia daughter of or. And mrs. J. Dabrus. Exchanged marriage vows with Robert James son of or. And mrs. H. Perry. Rev. Ericson officiated and Maria Bucholz played the flute with Peter Gannon on guitar. Given in marriage by her father and Mother the Bride looked Radiant in a floor length gown of White Jersey. She carried an Arm bouquet of Pale Pink Gladioli. Marion Mcdonald attended maid of Honor. Diane Milton Alora Sinclair Lor Rie Hudson Judy Heller and Lori Wallace were brides maids. They All wore identical pastel floor length gowns and each carried a single yellow Gladiola. The Groom s attendants Man Reg Perry brother of the Groom Rick Dabrus a roller of the Bride Rob Norton Keith Lewis and Randy Morris As grooms men. Following the ceremony a reception was held in the International inn. The Regis Ter was attended by Carey Swartz Niece of the Groom and Janis Taylor Cousin of the Bride. Russ Garner acted As . And Rev. Ericson gave the Blessing. A Toast to the Bride was Given by Rev. J. Slater and ably responded to by the Groom. Following a Short Honey Moon the Happy couple has taken up residence in Thunder Bay. After the rehearsal the Groom s parents entertained in their Home. Sincere thanks to All who made this he Happy Occa Sion it was. Reverend father Mccullough officiated at a double ring ceremony on september 8, 1978 at . In St. George s anglican Church Transcona when Kirby Leigh daughter of or. And mrs. Roy James became the Bride of Ronald Herbert son of or. Herbert Pearson and the late mrs. Pearson. Miss Roberta Porteous was the soloist and during the signing of the Register Sang bless our wedding Day and later "o1 perfect Given in marriage by her Mother and father the Bride wore a Lovely gown in sheer organza featuring a Sweet heart neckline trimmed with imported French Guipre lace on the bodice. The Long pleated sleeves were cuffed in Matching lace. The skirt fell in Crystal pleats with a Boulter St. Matthews anglican Church was the scene of a double ring ceremony on september 2, 1978 at ., when Susan Jane eldest daughter of or. And mrs. Aubrey Boulter was United in holy Matrimony with Allan Douglas eldest son of or. And mrs. Douglas silk. The marriage service was followed by communion with the Rev. Ian Stuchbery officiating assisted Fay the Rev. Brian Bjerring. The Bride Given in marriage by her father entered to Pur cell s trumpet tune. The hymns Praise my soul the King of heaven and love divine were Sung during the service. Richard Gra Ham played three trumpet solos during the signing of the Register. Susan chose a candlelight full length gown of silk inset with lace. A headdress of Stepha Notis held her full length veil. She carried a bouquet of White roses Ste Panotis and baby s breath. The maid of Honor miss Joanne Kirkey Friend of the Bride from Montreal and the bridesmaids. Misses Gail and Lynnell Boulter Sisters of the Bride and mrs. George Eves sister of the Groom from Toronto wore Matching gowns of Coral and carried bouquets of match ing carnations. Or. Donald Clarkson was Best Man and or. Gordon Clarke or. Richard Gra Ham and or. Thomas silk were Ushers. They All wore dark Brown tuxedos. Mrs. Boulter wore a full length Apricot gown and mrs. Silk wore a full length gown in a Toast color. A reception was held at the masonic memorial Temple. Rev. Or. A. M. C. Waterman said Grace. The Bride s god father or. Edwin Mitchell from Mississauga proposed the Toast to the Bride. Or. Gordon Clarke was a very capable . And or. Bruce Johnson and miss Val Clarke attended the guest Book. Susan and Allan thank All those who helped make their wedding Day such a wonder Ful occasion. The new or. And mrs. A. D. Silk Are now living in Edmonton Alberta. Overseas guests were or. And mrs. A Simmons and sons Chris and David from Sittingbourne England mrs. Primrose Hines brain tree Essex England miss Annie Mcleod Scotland. Out of town guests were or. And mrs. C. Eves Toronto or. And mrs. E. Mitchell Mississauga mrs. M. Wil son and son Trevor fort St. John . Or. And mrs. Chas Anderson Litchfield Minnesota or and mrs. A. Herbert St. Albert Alberta or. And mrs. C. S. Hopkins Saskatoon miss c. Watson Thunder Bay. Social events a social evening was held in May by Gordon Clarke and Don Clarkson. A wine and cheese party was held by or. And mrs. R. Clark son. A bathroom Shower was jointly hostesses by mrs. J. Clarke and mrs. D. Ramage. A miscellaneous Shower was held by mrs. D. Gunter mrs. H. Schon mrs. B. Lowery and mrs. W. Davic. A Bridge Shower was Given by mrs. H. Kreutz. A Trousseau Tea was Given by the Bride s Mother at 220 Cordova Street. An after rehearsal dinner party was hosted by the Groom s parcels or. And mrs. D. Silk Beaverbrook Street. Wall Nudel or. And mrs. Mark Wall Are Happy to announce the marriage of their son Laurence Evan to Roslyn daughter of or. And mrs. Gregory Nudel of Montreal. The wedding look place on september 1978 in he Beth synagogue in Mon Treal. Pearson James wide Cathedral length train. A Pearl Tiara held her Chapel length veil in place. The Bride carried a Cascade Bou Quet of three White Japhett orchids and White daisies backed with Coral baby s breath. Her Only jewelry was a Gold heirloom locket. The maid of Honor miss Lana Hargreaves and bridesmaids miss Bev Donald and mrs. Pat Allan were attired in identical gowns in Coral featuring Over capes in Matching print. The Flower girl miss Marnie Long wore a Matching Coral gown featuring a sheer translucent Cape. They car ried Cascade bouquets of White daisies backed with Coral baby s breath and Brown Fern and wore match ing daisies backed with Coral baby s breath in their hair. Or. Dwight Pearson at tended As Best Man and Mas Ter Keith Allan was ring bearer. The Ushers were messes. Tim Harlos and Jim Kane. The Bride s Mother chose a Turquoise Blue gown featuring an Empire Waistline and sheer Matching Cape. Her Corsage was a single White Japhett Orchid. The reception was held in blessed sacrament Parish Centre. Father Ronald Mccullough said Grace. Toasts to the Bride were pro posed by or. Ray har Greaves and or. Vernon James. A Toast to the Groom was Given by or. Barry Pearson. Father Mccullough gave a Toast to both the Bride and Groom. Following the wedding reception or. And mrs. Pear Mcgregor Westphal marriage vows and wed Ding rings were exchanged at . On september 2, in the Church of the Between Beth daughter of or. And mrs. F. Westphal and Gor Don Edward son of mrs. Audrey Mcgregor and the late Gordon Mcgregor. Rev. Fry officiated at the ceremony. Or. Al Friesen supplied the wedding music. The soloist was Ethel Loupin. The Bride Given in marriage by her parents looked Lovely in a floor length White Satin gown with Cut on train. Tha gown featured a deep Square neckline and the or Ganza sleeves were gathered to Satin cuffs decorated with loops and Pearl buttons. A Crown of Apple blossoms Over tiers of scalloped net completed her Headpiece and veil. She carried a Bou Quet of red sweetheart roses complemented by a touch of baby s breath. Miss Carol Westphal was her sister s maid of Honor. Bridesmaids were misses Dawna Bates and Pennee Paull cousins of the Groom and miss Kristin Bessanson. All wore identical Turquoise Blue gowns of polyester Jer sey with Chiffon caplets and carried bouquets of Blue car nations and White daisies. The bridegroom was at tired in a Pale Blue Tuxedo. The Groom s attendants chose Matching Pale Blue jackets with Darker Blue trousers. Similarly dressed was the ring bearer Curtis Paull Cousin of the Groom. Or. Jack Novotny attended As Best Man and master of ceremonies. Wedding guests were ushered in by messes. Fred and Edmond Westphal and Richard Laurencelle. The Mother of the Bride chose a Pale Green gown of polyester lace with Matching handbag and a Corsage of red roses. The bridegroom s Mother chose a tiered gown of rust polyester with Matching Cape and Gold accessories. Her Corsage was of yellow roses. A reception and dance was held at the Grant motor inn. Or. Jack Novotny proposed a Toast to the Bride and Groom after which the Bride s brother Fred pro posed a last to the Bride. Gord and Betty would like to thank everyone who helped to make their wed Ding such a special occasion. Thanks also to those who travelled Many Miles just to be with them. Social events prior to her wedding Betty was honoured at several showers. Mrs. 0. Peddic misses Kristin Bessanson and Carol Westphal each entertained at a miscellaneous Shower. Mrs. Bev Paull and daughter Pennee were hostesses at a Linen Shower. Gord and belly were Hon ored Al a social evening arranged by Jack Novotny. The Groom s family Ensor Lal cd the bridal party and relatives following the wed Ding rehearsal. Son left on a wedding trip to . And the Northern United slates. Out of town guests were Bruce Pearson and Peggy from Galiano Island . Dwight Pearson and Helga from Creston . Vernon James from Edmonton mrs. Mabel Tuominen and daughter Gayle and messes. Robert Rydholm and Rick Barker from Thunder Bay or. And mrs. Porter from Anola. Social events prior to the wedding the Bride elect was guest of Honor at several showers. Hostesses were mrs. Anne Porteous and daughter Roberta mrs. Rick Muzejen mrs. David Allan miss Bev Macdonald miss Lana har Greaves mrs. John Gural mrs. Frank Riha mrs. Leonard safari Nick mrs. Ethel Fellows mrs. Ted Evans miss Susan Fellows mrs. Cri Gibson. The Bride Groom and the Bride were honoured at a social. Follow ing the wedding rehearsal the Groom s father and the Bride s parents entertained in their Home. Rockey Johnston Carman United Church decorated with baskets of yellow and White Gladioli was the scene of a double ring marriage ceremony Al . On August 26, 1978, when Diane Edel daughter of or. And mrs. Harold Johnston exchanged vows with Martin Thomas son of or. And mrs. Tom hockey All of Carman Manitoba. Reverend David Lander per formed the ceremony. The soloist or. Bob Mur Ray accompanied on the Organ by miss Marie Funke. Sang amazing and during the signing of the Reg ister the wedding Diane Given in marriage by her father wore a while sheer organza Over taffeta gown which featured an or Ganza and lace bodice but toned Down the and full sleeves with lace cuffs. The High neckline and cuffs had Nylon ruffles and the skirt had a wide double pleated Nylon ruffle extending around the flowing train. Her triple tiered Finger tip veil was trimmed with Matching lace and was held in place by a Cap of lace and seed pearls. Her cascading bouquet was of peach Feath ered carnations yellow and Bronze roses and baby s breath. The maid of Honor miss Jackie Mcginnis of Prince George ., and the bridesmaids sister of the hide mrs. Nola Stewart of Winnipeg and mrs. Elaine Mcmahnn of Roland wore identical floor length gowns of yellow polyester Cotton trimmed with White eyelet which extended from the Waistline up Over the shoulder straps. Matching shawls were worn Over the gowns. Their bouquets were circles of Bronze and yellow daisies around peach Feath ered carnations from which Hung autumn Bronze and Orange streamers. Martin his Best Man or. Raymond Vanwyck and his attendants messes. Larry. Steinsvik and Diane s brother Warren Johnston wore Brown tuxedos with yellow ruffled shirts. The Bride s Mother chose a floor length Turquoise Jer sey gown with wide sheer sleeves and a band of lace at the Empire Waistline. The Groom s Mother wore a Dusty Pink Jersey floor length gown featuring a tucked bodice with lace trim lopped by a Waist length Long sleeved jacket. Their corsages were feathered carnations. At the reception held in the Church basement or. Raymond Vanwyck was master of ceremonies and Diane s Uncle or. Keith Johnston proposed the Toast to the Bride. A dance Al the Roland legion Hall Fol Lowed. After honeymooning Al Niagara Falls and India Napolis the Happy couple has taken up residence at Roland. Social events prior to her wedding Diane was honoured Al a Shower held in he United Church on August 11. On a Gull 18, mrs. Nola Stewart hostesses a relatives Shower at her Home 72 Delwood Crescent in Winnipeg and on August 21, mrs. Debbie Steinsvik assisted by her sister mrs. Norma Vanwyk hostesses a Shower at her Home. The Groom s parents or. And mrs. Tom Rockey entertained the wedding party and their escorts at a Buffet supper following the rehearsal on August ;