Marriage fs here to stay. In spite what many minuto...

so-called: authorities have been saying |
the years about the state of matrimony, there

place: than, ever.
before. Just look at the feces of brides: and

are more ‘weddings
grooms on their w

of collapse.

While very few will put
down marriage or. weddings,
all will universally agree that
the wedding and the time
leading up to it can be filled
with many a nerve wren-
ching moment.

There is the inescapable
fact that the journey the.cou-
ple is embarking on.will have
a life long effect on their
lives, the lives of any
children they may bring into

being and those of their

a

edding ‘day and -you will"
know that the old institutuion is in no danger

families and friends.

While it is a time for
publicly expressing love, it is
also a time when many deci-
sions have to be made regar-
ding the actual event - the
wedding - itself.

«. DON'T WAIT

Regrettably, there are still

many, many couples
everywhere, | who leave all
the arranging to the last

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It is these people who end

up saying what a- disaster

- their wedding was..

This should‘never come to
pass, for. with a little plann-
‘ing ahead, the events leading
up to the big day, and the
wedding festivitics

themselves can casily be

events to be remembered.

and cherished throughout
the years.

With all the weddings,
regardless of the customs or
traditions involved, the time
should involve a certain
magic, a time of joyful and
joint. preparation for the
future.

Above all, it should be a
time when the mind is as
clear as possible to deal with
those. many requirements

ing toaasst them with advice and plans. (Ellsworth Dicksom photo)

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needed for moving into mar-
riage and the wedding day
itself.

It goes without saying that
this time should be en-
joyable for all concerned.
There is nothing sadder than
secing : couple. bickering
over the arrangements, «the
catering, photographer, and
the countless’ number of
details.

Needless to say, the more
the problems created before
the wedding, the less the
chance of success for the day
itself.

And if by chance this is
your second time around,
then you will already be
aware of the details involved
and with the help of your
own knowledge and our sup-

_ plement, you will be able to

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have an unforgettable time.
With careful preparation,
thought, and the choosing of
the right firms, the pre-
wedding time Will provide

enjoyable hours leading up

to that special day of days.

. For the North Shore con-
ple planning their wedding,
assistance is close, very
close. In ‘fact, ~ almost
everything the couple will
need peitaining to the big.
day is available through their
community.

OVERCOME OBSTACLES

Businesses who specialize

‘in giving helpful and friendly

advice can make the plann-
ing an enjoyable time and
not “just something else that

needs to be done.” ae

ie ww &

north shore

news

“The professional people
listed in our special wedding
supplement. know the’ pro-
tiems young people cn-
counter on planning the big
day, and they-have made it
their business to help over-

come these obstacles.
Over the years they have
helped. thousands and

thousands. make their wed-
dings the most special time
' of their lives. —

Join us now, as we go with
oar charming couple to the
many business
establishments who are go-
ing to make this one wedding
that will .be remembered
forever as..a thrilling, ex-
citing and enjoyable ex-

ience from the planning
stages right through to com-
pletion.