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WEDDING – MILLAR-RUCH
[Welland Tribune December 8, 1943]
In a pretty ceremony at St Peter’s Lutheran church, Humberstone yesterday afternoon at three o’clock Agnes Eleanor, daughter of Mr. And Mrs Peter Ruch, 30 Forest avenue, Port Colborne, became the bride of Bdr. Alfred Millar, son of Mr. And Mrs David Millar, 48 Randolph street, Welland Rev. J.F. Schitt officiated and the weddding music was played by Rev. M.J. Toewe.
A lovely floor-length gown of white silk jersey made on princess lines with shirring was worn by the bride who was given in marriage by her father. A lace headdress held her three-quarter length veil and she carried a white prayer book. Her corsage was roses and mums.
Mrs Edson Hardman, sister of the bride attended and chose a floor-length model of gold silk jersey with matching headdress. She carried a nosegay of mums and roses.
Lloyd Millar, brother of the groom was best man and John Spry, bother-in-law of the groom, and Bruce McIntyre ushered.
A reception for 45 guests was held at 4.30 o’clock at the Parish hall which was decorated in white and pink. The bride’s table was centred with a three-tier wedding cake flanked by tall tapers in crystal holders. Bouquets of mums made up the floral arrangement.
Navy wool crepe with white accessories and a black hat was worn by Mrs. Ruch for her daughter’s wedding. Mrs. Millar, mother of the groom, assisted in receiving and chose black silk with corresponding accessories. Both mothers wore corsages of roses.
For travelling to Toronto and northern points the bride wore a fox-collared coat with green accessories and a corsage of roses and mums.
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