This Day in History: 1945-12-02

The Greek Catholic Church of Mahwah was the location of the wedding of Margaret Sima of Mahwah and Edward Stelser of Haledon. The bride was the daughter of Mrs. Anna Sima and the late Mr. Sima of Winter Place. Father Roland of Passaic performed the ceremony. A duet “Oh mother dear, pray for me” was suggested by Angeline Knowacki and Edna Wojciekowski. The bride’s sister Mrs. Mary Balsco in the Lafayette Hotel in Suffern, the couple left for a week’s honeymoon in Atlantic City. On their return they took up residence in Paterson.

(John W. Bristow)