DANN - ELLIS (22 June, 1946)

The marriage of Sgt. Major Dawn Ellis, of Army Public Relations, daughter of Capt., and Mrs. R. A. Ellis, of Ottawa, to AB. George Dann, RCN, of Lac Vert, Sask., son of Mrs. T. Graham, and the late Mr. George Dann, was solemnized at seven o'clock an Saturday afternoon in St. Martin's in the Field Church, Woodroffe. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was attended by her two cousins, Miss Mona Turner, and Miss Ruth Pretty. Staff Sgt. Brian O'Regan was best man, and the bride's two brothers, Messrs. William and Robert Ellis were ushers. The bride wore a floor length gown of white satin designed with a sweetheart neckline and a brief train. A heart shaped head-dress held in place her long veil, and she carried a shower bouquet of American Beauty roses. The bridegroom, who was in uniform, has just arrived back from a trip around Cape Horn on HMCS "Uganda". Following a reception at the home of the bride's parents on Carling avenue, the bride and bridegroom left to spend their honeymoon at Bristol Beach. Going away, Mrs. Dann wore a rose colored suit with black accessories.

The Ottawa Journal, Thursday, June 20, 1946.


Sgt. Major Dawn Ellis, Army Public Relations, daughter of Capt. And Mrs. R. A. Ellis, of Woodroffe, and Able Seaman George Dann, RCN, of Lac Vert, Sask., son of Mrs. E. Graham, whose marriage will take place on Saturday, at seven o'clock at St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, Woodroffe.