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WEDDING – DOBOS-BROCKLEBANK
[Wellland Tribune March 5, 1947]
A pretty wedding was solemnized at St Andrew’s Presbyterian church, Saturday at 3p.m., when Vera Brocklebank, youngest daughter of Mr, and Mrs J. Brocklebank, Dunbar avenue, was united in marriage to Charles Dobos, son of Mr and Mrs. C. Dobos, Lock street, with Rev. A.D. Sutherland officiating at the double ring ceremony.
The bride, given in marriage by her father, was attractive in a gown of white sheer with embroidered bodice buttoned down the back, and full bishop sleeves. Her long tulle veil was caught to her head by a tiara of white sheer edged with tiny satin ruche. Her only ornament was a single strand of pearls the gift of the groom. She carried a bouquet of red roses and white snapdragons with white streamers.
Mrs. T. Negele sister of the bride as matron of honor, was gowned in primrose yellow marquisette, with gathered bodice and long full sleeves. Her headddress was a sweetheart crown of matching material with satin trim and shoulderlength veil. She carried a bouquet of pink carnations and snapdragons.
The bridesmaids, Mrs. J. Baldassaro, of Niagara Falls N.Y. sister of the bride, and Miss Eileen Collings, of Welland, wore aqua gowns similar to that of the matron of honor. They wore matching
sweetheart crowns with satin trim and shoulder-length veils, and carried bouquest of pink carnations and snapdragons.
Miss Joyce Dobos, sister of the groom, as junior bridesmaid, wore a gown of pale blue sheer with tiny pink bows. She wore a bandeau of pink flowers in her hair, and carried a bouquet of pink carnations.
Tony Negel acted as best man, and the ushers were Harold Dilts, and Harry Brocklebank, brother of the bride.
Donald W. Justice was at the organ, and during the signing of the register, accompanied Miss Jessie Elder, who sang “Because.”
A reception for about 40 guests was held at the home of the bride’s parents, with a three-tiered wedding cake topped with bride and groom. The bride’s mother, Mrs.J. Brocklebank received wearing a street-length dress of fushia crepe with black accessories. She wore a corsage of red roses and snapdragons.
For travelling to Buffalo, N.Y. and the surrounding district the bride donned a powder blue crepe dress with white embroidery on the neckline, and cap sleeves. She wore black fur coat and black accessories.
On their return Mr. And Mrs Dobos will reside on Burgar street.
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