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WEDDINGS – ROSE-DUNN

[Welland Tribune December 15, 1943]

A quiet wedding took place at 1p.m. on Dec. 2 at the home of Mr. And Mrs F. Dunn, St Catharines, when their daughter, Dorothy, was united in marriage to LAC. Mishel Rose, son of the late Frank Rose and Mrs. Rose of Port Robinson.

The house was decorated with mums and ferns and Rev. Van Loone performed the ceremony.

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a pale blue two piece wool suit with tai punto embroidery, a matching blue veiled hat, black accessories and a corsage of tea roses.

The maid of honor, Miss Betty Dunn, sister of the bride, wore a gold wool suit with brown accessories and a corsage of roses.

Frederick Dunn, brother of the bride, was the best man.

Following the ceremony the bride’s mother received the guests in a  brown crepe dress with matching accessories and Mrs. Rose, mother of the groom, chose a wine wool  dress.

The bride’s table was covered with a lace cloth and centered with a bowl of mums and tall tapers.

Later the bride and groom left for a honeymoon at St. Thomas. The bride choosing a turquoise wool princess dress trimmed with brown stitching matching hat and muskrat coat.

The groom will return to his post at Dafoe, Sask., and the bride will reside with her parents.

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