The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-09-21

petite point net with a sweetheart
neck line and a full gathered skirt
extending into a short train. Her
detachable sleeveless we're male
OF the same material. The face
veil and a lovely three yard Lucian
veil trimmed with lace was attach
ed TO a tiara OF seed pearls. She
carried her white Bible adorned
with gardenias and stephanotis.
Mrs. Grover Lawson, mRtron 0f
honor and sister OF the bride. wore
pink satin and chiffon distinguish.
ed by a sweetheart neck line and
three quarter length sleeves fast.
ened by tiny satin buttons. A pink
plume with pink satin streamers
composed her headdress. She car.
ried a powder pun bouquet OF pink
gladioli and blue bachelor buttons
tied with white satin ribbon.
Mrs. Lester Walters and Mrs.
Ewald Quick, sisters OF the bride,
and Mrs. Roy Stabnau, cousin OF
the bridegroom, were the brides
maids. Their gowns were styled
like that OF the matron OF honor
with Mrs. Walters wearing yellow.
Mrs. Quick green and Mrs. Stabnau
orchid. Their headdresses were of
plumes and satin ribbons matching
their gowns and they carried pow
der pun bouquets in yellow, sal.
mon pink and orchid gladioli with
blue bachelor buttons. Clark Ma.
son, Belleville, classmate OF the
groom. served as best man and
John Ward, Belleville. brother Of
the bride, Fred Sherman, Ypsilanti,
an uncle OF the bridegroom, and
Richard Crawford, Willis, a boy
hood friend OF the groom, served as
usheTs. Their boutonnieres were
white carnations.
Mrs. Ward, mother OF the bride,
chose a lowered chiffon floor
length dress with white accessories.
Her corsage was white bebe NUNS.
The bridegroom's mother chose an
aqua chiffon floor length dress
with white accessories and her
corsage was red roses.
Following the marriage ceremony
a reception was held at the home
OF the bridegroom's parents in
Willis where $50 relatives, friends
and neighbors offered fluctuations.
The house was decorated with
garden flowers with the dining
room all in white. AS Is the GUS
tom of the Ward family, Mrs. Wal
ter Dittmer, Detroit, an aunt OF the
bride, made the lovely four TERED
wedding cake as her gift. II was
a delicious fruit cake weighing A.
pounds and adorned with a NINA
ture sailor and bride. The bride
and groom cut the first piece and
then Mrs. Dittmer continued serv-
ing the cake.
Among the honored guests were a
great uncle and aunt OF the bride
groom, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Wager.
B~elleville, who have just celebrat-
ed their fftieth wedding annivers-
airy. Others present were from
Windsor. Detroit, Dearborn, Wayne,
Belleville, Y~psiianti and Willis.
The bride and groom left after
the reception for a vacation in
northern Michigan. Mrs. Sherman
chose for her going away dress n
green suit with brown accessories
and wore a corsage Of gardenias.
The bride attended the Belle
Vile High School with the class NJ
a.. The groom was graduated from
Belleville High School with the
class OF AZ and attended the Uni
versity OF Michigan until he en-
listed in the Naval Air Corps March
Fl, 1943. Mr.. Sherman will report
for duty at his naval base October
5 and Mrs. Sherman will stay with
his parents until definite plans are
completed.