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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  140782

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Kings in City or Town Wolfville

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Best, Leslie Owen

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   Kind of industry or business

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Divorced   4. Age 28

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Lower Wolfville

8. Place of birth Lower Wolfville

9. Name of father Joseph Best

10. Place of birth of father Wolfville

11. Maiden name of mother Erma Brown

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Ettinger, Edna Lucille

14. Trade, profession of kind of work House work   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Kennetcook, Hants County

20. Place of birth Kennetcook

21. Name of father Graham Ettinger

22. Place of birth of father Kennetcook

23. Maiden name of mother Maisie Spence

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes

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25. When married 16 day of August 1946

26. Place of marriage St. Andrew's Manse, Wolfville Wolfville, Kings County

27. By license or banns 82359

28. Signature of

Groom Leslie Owen Best

Bride   Edna Lucille Ettinger

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Grace Bartlett

Address  Wolfville

Name Edward H. Cavanagh

Address  Wolfville

I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Officiating Clergyman John W. Bartlett

Address Wolfville

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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