Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 30 May 1942

The marriage took place at St. Margaret’s Church, Cardiff, recently, of Second Lieutenant William Squirrell Pettit, elder son of Mr. W. B. Petttit and the late Mrs. Pettit, of 41 Adwlck Road, Mexborough, and Miss Edna Violet Bush. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bush, of id. Marion Street. Cardiff, and formerof Glastonbury.

The Rev. G. Snowden officiated at the choral service, and the bride, who was given away by her father, wore a brown trimmed with arctic fur and n—-r brown accessories, with a spray of cream roses. Her attendant was Miss E. Cottle.

Best man was Lieut. F. G. Gray, and Mr. E. Bush, brother of the bride was groomsman.

The honeymoon was spent in Derbyshire, the bride travelling in a light fawn suit with n—-r brown accessories.

Gifts included those from Lieut.-Col. V. R. C. Dill, MC., and brother officers of the bridegroom, and Messrs. Seager, Evans & Co.. Liverpool.