Well, telegrams, of course! Any friend or relative who couldn't be there would spend a quarter or so to send a telegram congratulating the happy couple. And so after the noontime wedding ceremony, Mom (Daisy Schwartz) and Dad (Harold Burk) took a moment during the reception to read telegrams from loved ones around the country.
This is a Wordless Wednesday because none of those Wedding telegrams survived...
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What a great photo of your parents, Marian. I love how your Mom's hand is gently placed on your Dad's shoulder.
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