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QUIET WEDDING FENWICK GIRL

[Welland Tribune November 27, 1943]

Fenwick, Nov. 27-A quiet wedding was solemnized on Wednesday afternoon, Nov, 24, 1943, at the home of Rev. Stuart and Mrs Woods at Beamsville, when Viola Luellan, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Coon of Fenwick, was united in marriage to William Boucock of St. Catharines, son of Mrs. W.J. Boucock of that city, Rev. Stuart Woods officiating.

The bride was lovely in a street length gown of gold wool, trimmed with brown, with which she wore a smart brown coat and brown accessories, with corsage of sweetheart roses. Miss Leila Hill of Wellandport was bridesmaid, wearing a street length gown of wine brocaded sheer, with black coat and accessories and corsake of yellow chrysanthemums. Elmer Coon, brother of the bride, was groomsman.

A wedding luncheon for the bridal party and immediate family was served at the bride’s home following the ceremony, the beautifully decorated bride’s cake centering the table. The floral decorations were gold and lavender chrysanthemums.

The young couple left for Toronto and on their return will reside in St. Catharines.

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