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Trip down the aisle begins on a Coney Island ride

Edna Bloom of North Woodmere was literally swept off her feet when husband Mel proposed to her. She recalls the day she said "Yes."I was 16 and Mel was 17 when we met in 1947 at a Menorah Temple dance in my neighborhood of Boro Park, Brooklyn. He lived in Bensonhurst, but we soon discovered we were both students at New Utrecht High School. We began dating, going to the movies or to the local malt...

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