AIR FORCE WEDDING

Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 79, 1 October 1945, Page 10

AIR FORCE WEDDING

NEAL—-BOOCOCK

A wedding of interest to Wellington and Blenheim people took, J?l ace, recently when Norreen Patricia, elder daughter of Mr, and Mrs. H. E. Y-Boo-cock, of Island Bay, was married to Wing Commander Robert^ J. Neal, D.F.C., only- son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. J Neal, of Tua Marina, Marlborough. The fey. Canon .R. F. E. Ro^tehawe officiated at the ceremony which took place at St. Mark's Churchy and The ! Consecration;' was sung by .Mrs. H. MaiI vorsen during the signing of the i rcffistjcr •'' * j The bride wore a beautiful trained gown of embossed apple blossom satm md a long net veil lent by Mrs. W. Leong, wlikanae. The four bridesmaids were Miss Audrey Jenkins^Miss Pauline Boocock, sister of the bride, and the Misses Coral and Pat Naal, ol Blenheim, sisters of the bridegroom, all of whom were gowned in turquoise embossed cloque, with matching haloes and cream shower bouquets or spring flowers. The best man. was Flight Lieutenant W. Parker, of Blenheim, and the groomsmen were,; Squadron Leader R. Earle, D.F.C.. Flight Lieutenant D. Wilkinson, D.F.M.,- Wellington, and Private S. Adams, Taumaru'nui. ■' '•' • '-"'r'-'. .!"•' '■• ' •■■■■", '~ . The wedding reception, was held in the Tutanekai Hall, Berhampore, where 120 guests were received "by the parents of the bride and bridegroom. Mr. A. Blair was master of ceremonies. The bride and bridegroom left on a tour of the North Island, the bride' travelling .: in a • brown frock with matching accessories and wearing • fur coat, a gift 'from" the bridegroom. Mr. and Mrs. L. C.. Mackie.;-: Mayqr and Mayoress of Te Aroha, who. have been the guests of Mr.: and Mrs. E. D, Mackie, Karqri, returned to Auckland by air today.' ■r"!'"1"!;':- ■ " v< -."