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- Niagara Gazette - 12/22/1944
Miss Anne Marie Bartolomei.
daughter of Mr.,and Mrs. Daniel
Bartolomei, 2436 Grand avenue,
united in the sacrament of marriage
in a double ring ceremony to Cor-
poral Paul J. Pratali, son of Mr.
Andrew Pratali and the late Mrs.
Pratali, of 2447 North Marshfield
avenue, at a Nuptial Mass celebrat-
edby Monsignor Tronolone at St.
Joseph's church at 9 o'clock Satur-
day morning, December 2.
The yellow chrysanthemums on
the altar made an effective background
as the bride, in white satin
brocade',entered on the arm of her
father. Her gown was fashioned on
princess lines, with a square neck-
line, and the long sleeves came to a
point at the wrists. Her three-quar-
ter-length veil was held by an
orange blossom tiara. She carried
her prayer book, on which were cir-
cled gardenias centered with a orch-
id.
Miss Antionette Alangl. maid of
honor, wore an unusual gown with
a Burgundy velvet bodice, sweetheart
neckline and a yellow net
skirt. Her shoulder-length veil fell
from a yellow Juliet cap. She carried
a colonial bouqeut of yellow
rases. The bridesmaids. Miss Irene
Bartolomei and Miss Josephine Luccarlni.
were gowned similarly to the
maid of honor but in royal blue vel
vet with blue net skirts and colon-
lal bouquets of Talisman rosea. The
bridesmaids wore blue velvet. Dutch
caps.
The bride's mother wore black and
white velvet and a gardenis corsage
while the bridegroom's sistter, Mrs.
Henry Buttiore, wore green velvet
and yellow roses for her corsage.
S 1/c Albert J. Barolomei, U. S.
N, was best man and Mr. Steve
Alangi and Mr. Carl Corieri were
ushers.
A receitpio was held at the Como
restaurant, where covers were laid
for 30 guests. The table was center-
ed with a three-tier wedding cake
and white roses. Out-of-town guests
were from Corning, N.Y., Chicago,
Ill. and Rochester, N.Y.
Corporal and Mrs. Pratali will
make their future residence at the
bridegroom's station in Columbua,
Georgia.
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