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Allan Patrick Newell, b. 17 Mar 1914, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada d. 12 Jul 1997, Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada (Age 83 years) |
- NEWELL WILSON
A wedding of much interest both in Vancouver and Nanaimo was the marriage of Margaret Mae, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson, 697 Wentworth street, Nanaimo, to Allan Patrick, son of Mr and Mrs. F. S. Newell, of Victoria, B. which took place in St, Helen's Anglican Church, Vancouver, Dr. H. R.Trumpour reading the vows, Friday evening, June 6, at 8 p.m.
The bride was radiant in a simple white silk jersey gown cut on Grecian lines, a shoulder veil of white silk net frothing from a tiny flowered hat, carrying a bouquet of Johanna Hill roses, swainsonia and orchids.
Miss Audrie Benson of Nanaimo was bridesmaid, gowned in a frock of baby blue chiffon, with pale pink ruffled ribbon hat, trimmed with pink sweet peas, and carried a bouquet of pink carnations and sweetpeas. Mr. Eric Newell of Victoria, a brother of the groom, was the best man. Ushers were Messrs. Ken White, Wilf Auld and Bob Taylor. During the signing of the register, Mr. J. Smith sang "Only for You."
At the reception held at the home of Mr, Bond, 4274 fourth avenue Mrs. Charles Wilson, attired in royal blue silk crepe, with white accessories and corsage of gardenias, and Mrs. F. S. Newell in dusky rose sheer with navy accessories, and gardenia corsage, greeted the guests. Serviteurs were Mrs. Wilf Auld, and Misses Marie Scanlon, Kay Wallace and Margaret Ferguson.
The toast to the bride was proposed by Mr. Lyle Barr, and suitably responded to by the groom. For travelling, the bride donned a rose-pink crepe dress beneath a beige camel hair coat trimmed with fox fur, with biege and brown accessories.
Out of town guests, were Mr. and Mrs. Bolton, Chilliwack; Mr, and Mrs. G. F. Wilson, Nanaimo; Mrs. Charles Wilson, Nanaimo; Miss Margaret Addison, Nanaimo, and Miss Miriam Newell, Victoria.
Mr. and Mrs. Newell will reside in Vancouver.
Nanaimo Daily News, June 10, 1941, Page 3. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/nanaimo-daily-news-marriage-of-undefined/127756046/ : accessed July 6, 2023), clip page for Marriage of undefined / Patrick by user dianeduncan01
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