SWINDELL—STAFFORD.

Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 107, 7 May 1936, Page 19

SWINDELL—STAFFORD.

; The marriage was solemnised recently at;St.■'■Thomas' Church, Wellington South, of Joyce, youngest daughter of Mr: H. E.'. Swindell and the late Mrs. Swindell, :to,Francis Edward Stafford, only., son .of Mrs. F. : R. Stafford, Kil- • ■birhio. .■■'The officiating minister was the Rev. c: V.'Rooke.'

: The:bride, who was escorted by her lather, wore a simply-cut gown of pale pink angelskin crepe. French pleating trimmed-1, the train,' and-the neckline was!.shirred.;and.Innished down... tlae back with tiny, pearl' buttons. Her veil, which' was \worn • oft ] the f ace; arid held in place: by. a 'coronet of orange blossom,' formed;.a. double-train. ■ She- car-, ried a, shower • bouquet .of pink roses, asters,-and ,maidenhair fern. The bridesmaid, Miss, Almai- Napier,- wore lavender'taffeta, trimmed with ■silver lame. ' .-."'."

:■■ The bouquets and church decorations were .the .work of Miss Cording, John Street.- -.- ■•■■- -v-; -

•,Mr.: Clifford .Some'rville was ■■ best man. , . '■;■■.. -.■•-■■

The reception was held at the Airport Tearooms, where. the guests were . received -by Mr.: Swindell and his daughter, Mrs. E.. Finch/-who. wore a Kenya, red georgette frock and .trimmings of gold, with a hat to match. ,' When Mr. and Mrs. Stafford left the bride was:wearing a navy blue costume and hat with: accessories to .match.v . •