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Weddings a La Carte, Rev. B. E. Leslie of Wainfleet, near Port Colborne, is temporarily out of the wedding business because of a car accident Sept. 21(...)
Weddings a La Carte, Rev. B. E. Leslie of Wainfleet, near Port Colborne, is temporarily out of the wedding business because of a car accident Sept. 21(...)

Weddings a La Carte, Rev. B. E. Leslie of Wainfleet, near Port Colborne, is temporarily out of the wedding business because of a car accident Sept. 21(...)

Date10/19/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Weddings a La Carte; Rev. B. E. Leslie of Wainfleet; near Port Colborne; is temporarily out of the wedding business because of a car accident Sept. 21 - but he'll be in Toronto Nov.2 to marry singer Stompin' Tom Connors to his long-time steady girl; Lena Welsh; on the Elwood Glover Show. Leslie; a minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) will go anywhere in Ontario to perform weddings at $50 each; making each one personal; if desired; with poetry readings; the setting a home; a park or Pioneer Village. He's performed 350 in 19 months.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0022060F
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