Surnames: Badzinski, Thibault, Allard

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 07/04/1946

Thibault, Helena M. (17 JUN 1946)

A very pretty wedding took place at St. Paul’s Catholic Church at Blackstone, Mass, when Rev. Thos. Smith joined in holy matrimony, Joseph J. Badzinski, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Badzinski of Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.), and Miss Helena M. Thibault, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wildrid Thibault of Blackstone, Mass. The ceremony took place at 9:00 o’clock on Monday morning, June 17th, 1946.

The couple was attended by Roger Thibault and Miss Clemence Allard, who was dressed in a pink princes style, satin top with net bottom gown. She wore a daisy crown and veil of pink with matching gauntlets.

The bride was beautifully attired in a gown of form fitting satin with net bottom. The neckline of net was set off with appliqués of satin lilies worked in with small white beads. The full skirt also had appliqués of satin lilies and a ruffle at the bottom which ended en traine. She wore a long mission bell style veil held with an apple blossom cluster headpiece. Her flowers were of white carnations and baby breath with center an orchid.

The maid of honor Miss Valentina Badzinski, wore a blue princes style satin top, and net bottom gown, with headpiece, rose chester and veil of blue, with matching gauntlets. Her bouquet was of pink carnations and blue baby breath.

Wilfred Gravel of Blackstone served as usher.

The reception was held at Sylvia’s Café at Noonsocket, R.I., with relatives of the couple from Massachusetts and Rhode Island present.

The newlyweds will reside in Blackstone, Mass., where the groom is employed as machinist.