
Abts / Brenner
[THORP
COURIER,
Thorp, Wis., published Oct 16, 1947]
Miss Catherine Mae Abts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Abts of
Arcadia, Wis., became the bride of Orville C. Brenner, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Alfred Brenner of Gilman, Wis., on Oct. 7th, 1947 at 8:30 a.m. at
the Lady of Perpetual Help Church at Arcadia, Wis.
The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a white
slipper satin dress with fitted bodice, sweetheart neckline and long
sleeves and train. Her fingertip veil was caught with a high beaded
crown. She wore a rhinestone bracelet, gift of the groom.
Her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Kastner, maid of honor, wore an aqua rayon
taffeta floor length dress trimmed in pink and a wreath of pink
carnations in her hair and carried a bouquet of pink carnations.
Mrs. Ingvald Tollefson, sister of the groom, as bridesmaid, wore a pink
rayon taffeta floor length dress trimmed in blue and wore a wreath of
blue carnations in her hair. She carried a bouquet of blue carnations.
Both wore earrings and bracelets to match, gifts of the bride.
Little Jane Abts, sister of the bride, was a flower girl dressed in a
pink rayon brocaded floor length dress. The groom chose as his
attendants, his brother Alvin and Kenneth Larson, all wearing blue
suits with a white carnation.
The mother of the bride wore a dark brown suit and wore a red and white
corsage of roses. The groom’s mother wore a navy blue rayon jersey
dress with a red and white corsage of carnations.
Dinner and supper were served to about 50 relatives at the St. Aloysius
dining hall. Reception and dance was held in the evening at the Arcadia
Golf Club.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Brenner left on a short honeymoon to Milwaukee.
They will make their home at Eau Claire, where the groom is employed.
Brunner / Gunsteen
[THORP COURIER, Thorp,
Wis.,
published June 1, 1950]
Catherine Noonan Brunner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Noonan of Gilman, became the bride of Clarence Gunsteen, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gunsteen of Gilman, in a ceremony performed by
Father Dzurko at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church at Gilman at ten
o’clock Saturday morning, May 6th, 1950.
The bride was beautifully attired in a gown of pink slipper satin and
white lace. She wore a fingertip veil and wreath of white rosebuds and
lilies of the valley and carried a prayer book and streamer of white
and pink rosebuds.
Thomas Noonan, brother of the bride, attended the groom while Louis
Noonan and Rose Engel, attired in yellow and aqua embroidered gowns,
served as bridesmaids. Evelyn Noonan, matron of honor, wore a blue
eyelet embroidered dress. Daniel Gunsteen and LeRoy Gunsteen were
ushers.
Little Kathy Ann Brunner served as flower girl.
A reception was held at Koolmo’s Club at Gilman after the ceremony and
a
wedding dance was enjoyed by friends and relatives in the evening at
the Thorp American legion Hall.
The couple spent their honeymoon in Red Wing and Winona, Minn., and
LaCrosse, Wis., and will make their future home in Chicago, where the
groom is employed with the International Harvester Co. at Melrose Park.
Out of town guests at the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gunsteen of
Elmwood Park, Ill., Ed Gunsteen and children, Mrs. Mardell Feneary and
Miss Dorothy Gunsteen of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kieffer of
Mauston, Wis.
Cukla / Kowalczyk
[THORP COURIER,
Thorp,Wis.,
published Oct 23, 1952 ]
Joseph Kowalczyk, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Kowalczyk, Gilman, claimed
Carolyn Cukla, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Cukla, Thorp, as his
bride Saturday, Oct. 11, 1952, in the St. Stanislaus Church at 10 a.m.
was the Rev. Father Konopka.
Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of genuine
imported Chantilly lace, bodice and sleeves with Johnny collar and
nylon yoke. Chantilly lace over satin formed the gown’s cathedral
train. Her fingertip veil of imported illusion was fastened to a crown
tiara trimmed with seed pearls and brilliants. Her bouquet consisted of
a spray of red roses. She wore a double string of lovely cream-tone
oyster grown pearls as a gift of the groom.
The maid of honor, Patsy Cukla, sister of the bride, and the
bridesmaids, Harriet Cukla, sister of the bride, and Janice Kowalczyk,
niece of the groom, wore identical gowns of pink, yellow, green with
satin bodices and their skirts were of nylon net over stain. They
carried bouquets of mixed tinted carnations to match their gowns.
The bride’s and groom’s mothers wore corsages of red roses and their
grandmothers corsages consisted of mixed flowers.
During the ceremony Ann Demaniak, sang a solo, “On This Day, Oh
Beautiful Mother: and close relatives sang “Ave Maria” and other
traditional songs.
Serving as his uncle’s best man was Jimmy Kowalczyk, Gilman. The
groom’s attendants were Tony Filipiak and Allen Kowalczyk..
Following the ceremony a dinner and then supper was served to 175
guests at the Quonset Ballroom in Thorp.
Mr. and Mrs. Kowalczyk left for a wedding trip to Minnesota and Canada
and will return to make their home in Gilman.
Out of town guests present at the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. John Bujak
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pancyrz, Stanley Pancyrz and Mr. and
Mrs. Edgar Smietana, all of Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Pasyk, Johnny
Pasyk and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pasyk, all of Hammond, Indiana; and Anna
Kurtz, Omaha, Neb.
Dorney / Shewczyk
[Wisconsin State
Journal,
Madison, Wis., Nov 15, 1945]
Miss Patricia Dorney to wed Frank Shewczyk of Lublin
Mr. and Mrs. John Dorney, Milwaukee, announce the engagement of their
daughter, Patricia to Frank Shewczyk, radio technician third class, son
of Mr and Mrs Michael Shewczyk of Lublin, Wis.
Miss Dorney is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin and is now an
instructor in home economics at the Brodhead high school. Her fiance
was a senior at the university
when he entered the service. He has completed an 11 month course in
communications and has left for active sea duty.
[Wisconsin State
Journal,
Madison, Wis., Dec. 23, 1946]
The marriage of Miss Patricia Abigail Dorney,
daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Dorney, Milwaukee, to Frank Shewczyk, Madison, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Shewczyk of Lublin, Wis., took place Saturday at 3
p.m. in the Cavalry Evangelical church, Milwaukee, with the Rev. C.H.
Kolander, officiating.
Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a beige wool crepe suit
dress and black half hat trimmed with beige and white ostrich plumes.
Black accessories and a corsage of red roses completed her ensemble.
Her sister, Katherine, who was her only attendant, wore a plum colored
dressmaker suit with black accents and a corsage of gardenias.
Norlin Roche, a roommate of the bridegroom, was the best man. The
brides brother, Robert Dorney, ushered.
After a wedding dinner at the Pfister hotel, Mr. and Mrs. Shewczyk left
for Chicago.
The bride, a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, is teaching home
economics in Brodhead. Her husband will be graduated from the
university in January.
Gengler / Fisher
[THORP COURIER, Thorp,
Wis.,
Nov 25, 1954]
Miss Joyce Gengler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Gengler, Medford,
became the bride of Donavon J. Fisher, son of Mrs. Charles Knapp,
Sparta, at an 8 o’clock nuptial mass Saturday, Oct. 23, 1954, at Holy
Rosary Catholic Church in Medford. Msgr. Gregory Reuter
officiated.
Geraldine Hedler, Thorp, a cousin of the bride, served as maid of
honor, and Lonita Fisher, Madison, a sister of the groom, was
bridesmaid. Judy Thums, Rib Lake, a niece of the bride, was flower girl.
Duane Fisher, now serving with the United States Air Force, was best
man, and Donald Gengler, Medford, a brother of the bride, was the other
attendant of the groom.
A wedding reception was held at the American Legion hall in Medford,
where dinner was served to 75 guests.
The groom is a graduate of Sparta High School and also attended La
Crosse State College and the University of Wisconsin. He is now
employed as assistant manager of the Thorp Finance office at Baraboo,
where the couple will make their home. The bride graduated from
Medford High School and for the past six years had been employed as
secretary at the Thorp Finance office in Medford.
Gengler / Thums
[THORP COURIER, Thorp,
Wis., Oct 30, 1947]
At a nuptial high mass read by the Rev. Gregory Rueter before the altar
of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Medford, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 1947,
Miss Margaret Gengler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Gengler, Medford,
became the bride of George Thums, Jr., Westboro. The ceremony was
performed at 8 o’clock.
Margaret, who was given in marriage by her father, chose a gown of
heavy white satin, styled with a sweetheart neckline, long sleeves
which
tapered to points at the wrist, and a flowering train ending in
scallops. Her fingertip veil trimmed with wide Belgian lace was
attached to a beaded tiara. Completing her array was an arm bouquet of
red and white roses tied with satin streamers of shattered carnations.
Miss Joyce Gengler, sister of the bride, as maid of honor, and Miss
Ethel Thums and Mrs. Joseph Wudi, Jr., as bridesmaids, were
respectively attired in pink, green, and yellow formals, with colonial
hooped net overskirts. Large bows accentuated the backs of the gowns
and ruffles that began at the waist in back, extended out into a train.
The attendants carried bouquets of asters, mums and carnations, and
wore gold earrings with sets, gifts of the bride. Sweetheart hats to
match their dresses and long gloves completed their costumes.
Alfred Thums was bestman and the ushers were Arnold Gengler and Joseph
Wudi, Jr.
During the mass the bride, assisted by the maid of honor, carried a
bouquet of white carnations to the left front side of the church and
placed it on the altar of the Blessed Virgin. The mass was sung by the
children’s choir.
An all day reception was held a the home of the bride’s parents, where
the wedding breakfast, dinner and supper were served to 50 guests. A
dance honoring the couple was given at the Pine Tree Pavilion in
Chelsea that evening.
The bride graduated from the Medford High School and prior to her
marriage was employed as a secretary for the Medford Coop Creamery. The
groom, who is a graduate of the Rib Lake High School, served 3 years in
the army. He is now working at the Rib Lake Lumber co. and the
newlyweds are making their home in Rib Lake.
Among those who attended the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Thums of
California, Ethel Thums, Wausau, and Mrs. Ellen Hedler, Allis and Clara
Hedler of Thorp.
Gonia /Sromek
[THORP COURIER, Thorp,
Wis., Sept. 11, 1947]
A very pretty wedding took place at the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic
Church at Gilman on Saturday morning, Aug. 30, 1947, at ten o’clock,
when Miss Cecelia Agnes Gonia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Gonia of
Gilman, became the bride of Milton Sromek, son of Peter Sromek of
Lublin. The double ring ceremony was performed by Father John Dzurko.
The couple was attended by Edward Sromek and Miss Theresa Kuras, who
was attired in aqua nylon marquisette. The maid of honor, Sophie Lelko,
wore an orchid nylon marquisette. Miss Stephania Sromek and Mary
Holenka, as bridesmaids, wore gowns of aqua nylon marquisette. The
bridesmaids and maid of honor wore their gifts of earrings and carried
bouquets of aqua orchid and white mums and asters. The groom, best man
and ushers, Anthony Gonia and Richard Quaszka, wore tuxedos.
The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was beautifully
attired in a white satin gown with lace inserts and long train. She
wore a long veil with heart and beaded headpiece and gold cross, a gift
of the groom. Her wedding bouquet was of white roses and white mums
with streamers.
The church was beautifully decorated with an archway trimmed with pink
roses and wedding bells. White roses adorned the main altar and pink
roses the side altars. Mrs. John Kondrazuk sang “Ave Maria” and Mrs. Ed
Trawicki, sister of the bride, sang “On This Day Oh Beautiful Mother.”
Niece of the bride, Bernadine Zitella, as flower girl, wore a white
ruffled dress with sweetheart headpiece trimmed with roses and carried
bouquets of red and white roses.
A reception was held after the ceremony at the home of the bride’s
parents, attended by 200 guests. Ted Wirth furnished music for the
wedding dance at the Nightingale Ballroom in the evening.
After a wedding trip to Colorado, Mr. and Mrs. Sromek will be at home
to their many friends at Gilman, Wis., where the groom is employed as
mail carrier.
Out of town guests at the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. John Kuras and
daughter Theresa, of Duluth, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lelko, Mrs.
Louise Lelko, Anthony Gonia, Chester Zaprzalka, Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Sromek, Mr. and Mrs. John Goetz, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Goetz, Francis and
Theresa Dryzga, Mr. and Mrs. Armound Bernier, Mr. and Mrs. Michael
Myslinski and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Korzewski, of Chicago; Mr. and Mrs.
John Zitella, Mrs. G. Ratajzak and sons, Mrs. John Trawicki and Miss
Mary Trawicki of Milwaukee, and Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Wylesky of Fall
River, Wis.
Kalkopf / Webster
[Ladysmith News,
Ladysmith, Wis., June 10, 1953]
The Church of Christ, Sheldon, was the scene of a wedding on Saturday,
June 6, 1953, at 2 o’clock when Miss Jean Marie Kalkopf of Sheldon,
became the bride of Leland Leroy Webster of Gilman. Rev. Roy Anderson
presided over the double ring ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kalkopf, Rt. 2,
Sheldon, and the groom the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Webster of Rt. 2,
Gilman.
The bride’s attendant was Shirley Day, friend of the bride, of Gilman.
The groom was attended by Charles Webster, cousin of the groom, of
Gilman, as best man. The bridal march and recessional on the piano was
presented by Mrs. Nellie Shult. Ushers were Henry Kalkopf and Marvin
Webster, brother of the bridal couple.
Escorted by her father, the bride walked down the aisle wearing a gray
wool suit accented with white accessories. She wore a corsage of mixed
light pink and white carnations.
The maid of honor wore a gray and white rayon cord suit with white
accessories and wore a corsage of mixed dark pink and white carnations.
The bride’s mother wore a navy blue dress and white accessories and
wore a light pink carnation corsage. The groom’s mother wore a navy
blue dress with red accessories. He corsage was of dark pink carnation.
A reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents. Supper was
served by Mrs. Ed James and Mrs. Alice James for 100 guests. The rooms
were gaily decorated in white wedding bells. A wedding cake decorated
with pink roses was baked by the bride’s aunt, Mrs. Martin Below. A
wedding dance was held at Sheldon at the North Star Pavilion in the
evening.
The young couple plan to reside on the groom’s farm.
Lien / Speidel
[STEVENS POINT
(WISCONSIN) DAILY JOURNAL-Saturday October 12, 1940]
A marriage of interest among the college set in Stevens Point took
place at Rib Lake Saturday afternoon, October 5, 1940 when Miss Ethel
Lien, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Lien of Rib Lake, became the bride of Clarence Lester Speidel, son of
Mr and Mrs. Lester Speidel of Richland Center. The ceremony was read at
2 o'clock at St. John's Lutheran church by Rev. E O. Hoffman.
Mrs. Hoffman played the wedding marches "O Promise Me ' was played by
Stephen Speidel as a cornet solo, accompanied by Mrs G. Olson of
Medford, and
Lee Casey of Medford sang a solo, "Perfect Love"
The bride wore a gown of white brocaded satin, made princess style with
a train and a long veil with a cap headress trimmed with pearl beads
and orange blossoms. She carried a bouquet of pink and white tea roses
and baby breath.
Miss Margaretet Speidel, maid of honor wore a teal blue brocaded
taffeta gown with a short veil, while the bridesmaud, Miss
Lucille Becker, wore a brocaded taffeta dress of fuschia color and a
short veil. Both wore shoulder corsage bouquets. The flower girl,
Audrey Lien, wore a royal blue dress and carried a
basket of mixed flowers.
Charles Speidel attended the groom as best man and Robert Becker
ushered.
A 5 o'clock dinner was served to 100 guests in the church parlors.
Autumn leaves and ferns were the decorations.
Out-of-town guests were, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Speidel
and family of Richland Center, Mr. and Mrs F Benson of Clear Lake, and
Mr and Mis Howard Hepburn and daughter, Doris, of Prairie Farm
The bride and groom spent the weekend at Richland Center, and are now
at home at Rib Lake, where Mr. Speidel is a teacher in the junior high
school and is band
instructor. He attended Central State Teachers college, taking an
active part in musical circles on the
campus.
Meyer / Clarke
[Medford Star-News,
Medford, Wis., August 22, 1953]
Miss Betty Ann Meyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Meyer of Medford,
became the bride of Lowell R. Clarke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Clarke
of Perkinstown, in a ceremony performed by Rev. Walter Kollestad at St.
Paul’s Lutheran Church at Medford at 2:00 o’clock, Aug. 22nd, 1953.
The couple was attended by Mr. Ronald Meyer, brother of the bride, as
best man and Miss Lorraine Emmerick, bridesmaid, both of Medford.
Mrs. Rita Emmerich was maid of honor and Harvey Clarke, the groom’s
brother, served as usher.
The bride was beautifully attired in an imported lace over white satin
gown with Peter Pan collar and long train. Her bouquet consisted of
many red roses. The matron of honor wore a salmon pink dress of net
over satin and carried a bouquet of gladioli. Her bridesmaid wore a
similar gown of lime green and carried a bouquet of green gladioli.
A dinner followed the ceremony and a reception to the couple was held
at Perkinstown Community hall with a dance in the evening at the
Nightingale ballroom.
Mielke / Groessel
[THE SHEBOYGAN PRESS,
Sheboygan, Wis., Tuesday, May 26, 1964]
Paul T. Groessel To Claim Bride In Autumn Rite
Miss Marilyn Ann Mielke is the fiance of Paul T. Groessel, the former's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mielke, Rib Lake, Wis. are announcing.
The bridegroom-to-be is the sone of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Groessel, 936
W. Melin St., Port Washington.
Both young persons were graduated from Wisconsin State College, Eau
Claire, and Mr. Groessel continued his education at Catholic
University, Washington, D.C., where he received a masters degree in
psychiatric social service. Miss Mielke majored in psychology. She now
is employed with a Milwaukee realtor firm. Mr. Groessel is a therapist
at St. Michaels Home, a center for emotionally disturbed adolescents in
La Crosse.
An autumn wedding is planned by the couple.
[THE SHEBOYGAN PRESS,
Sheboygan, Wis., Friday, October 30, 1964]
The bridegrooms brother, the Rev. Stephen Groessel, was the officiant
for the wedding of Miss Marilyn A. Mielke and Paul Groessel, held on
Saturday, Oct. 17, 1964 at
12 noon in St John the Baptist Church at Rib Lake, Wis.
Parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Groessel, 936 West
Melin, Port Washington. Their priest son is an assistant at St. Mathias
Church in Milwaukee.
Others in a front pew were the father and mother of the bride, Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence C. Mielke of Rib Lake.
Mrs. Lucille Hanson was the organist for the rite and the soloist,
Phillip Hokanson of Ogema. Wis., sang "Ave Maria."
A bridal gown of a champagne parchment brocade was chosen by the bride,
whose father presented her in marriage, The styling included a portrait
neckline and
sleeves extending to the elbow. Empire bodice and slender skirt with a
court train
detailed the gown. A shoulder-length mantilla complemented the bride's
attire. Bridal bouquet was designed of champagne colored Fuji
chrysanthemums, surrounded with lavender grapes
and sprigs of golden wheat.
Four attendants preceded the appearance of the bride. Mrs. Michael
Nason, the bridegrooom's sister from Oregon, Wis.; Miss Loretta
Sabotta, Milwaukee, and Miss
Mary Ramsy, Eau Claire, college friends, were bridesmaids. The honor
aid was Mrs.
Darrell Mielke, another from Milwaukee and sister-in-law of the bride.
Their identical attire - straight, floor-length dresses - were in blue
and green shades and were complemented with matching miniature beehive
headpieces.
Short, white gloves
were donned. Their bouquets were bronze and yellow chrysanthemums with
golden wheat.
Brothers of the couple were among the other participants. Joel
Groessel, a student at Wisconsin State University, Eau Claire, served
as his brother's best man. The
bride's brother, Darrell Mielke , Milwaukee, Robert Wagner, Wisconsin
Rapids, Theodore Ver Haagh, Wausau, were groomsmen. Other brothers,
Allen Mielke, Antioch, Wis., and
Christopher Groessel, Port Washington, did the ushering.
Buffet luncheon for 75 guests was held at the Plantation Supper Club at
Medford. Those present from elsewhere were from Antioch, Ill;
Minneapolis, Minn.; Milwaukee, Port Washington, Sheboygan, Sheboygan
Falls, Oregon, Port Edwards, Eau Claire, LaCrosse, Wausau, Wisconsin
Rapids, Prentice and Ogema.
Northern areas of Wisconsin and Michigan and Canada were visited by Mr.
Groessel and his bride.
Former Miss Mielke has a B.A. in liberal arts from Wisconsin State
University, Eau Claire and majored in psychology and sociology. She
plans to attend
Wisconsin State University, Eau Claire to obtain a degree in education.
Mr. Groessel has a liberal
arts degree from Wisconsin State University, Eau Claire and a master's
degree in
psychiatric social service from Catholic University of America. He is a
psychiatric social
worker at St. Michael's Home in La Crosse.
Couillard / Miller
[THORP COURIER, Thorp,
Wis., 05/15/1952]
The Hannibal Presbyterian Church was the scene of a lovely spring
wedding Saturday afternoon, May 3, 1952 when Rita Joyce Couillard and
James Miller exchanged their marriage vows. The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Couillard of Hannibal and the groom is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Miller of Jump River. The Rev. John Wild
performed the single ring ceremony at 1:00 o’clock. During the ceremony
Mrs. Gladys Eckstrom sang “I Love You Truly” and “Just Because”,
accompanied by Mrs. Eldon Henthorne on the piano.
The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white
slipper satin with sweetheart neckline and long sleeves which came to a
point over her wrists. The front of the bodice was trimmed with tiny
covered buttons and her full skirt extended into a long train. Her
fingertip veil was fastened to a rhinestone headpiece and she carried a
colonial bouquet of red and white roses.
The groom’s sister Bette Jane Miller was maid of honor and wore a
yellow satin dress trimmed with lace. The bridesmaids Paula Jean
Brenner, cousin of the bride, wore pink and with bodice of lace and
skirt of net over satin, and Carolee Clark , friend of the bride, wore
pink with bodice of feta with net over skirt. Each wore a headpiece in
colors to match their gowns. They carried colonial bouquets of roses
and carnations.
The little flower girl, Della Fae Couillard, sister of the bride, was
dressed in yellow organdy with headpiece to match, and carried a basket
of carnations and sweet peas.
Dale Couillard, brother of the bride, was best man and ushers were
Roger Miller, brother of the groom, and Walter Couillard, brother of
the bride. All wore blue suits with carnation boutonniere.
Mrs. Couillard wore for her daughter’s wedding a blue dress with white
accessories, and the bridegroom’s mother wore black with white
accessories. Each wore a corsage of red roses.
The bridegroom’s grandmothers, Mrs. Dan Boeckler and Mrs. John P.
Miller, and the bride’s grandmothers, Mrs. Adlor Couillard and Mrs.
Walter Brenner Sr., attended the ceremony. Each wore a corsage of red
and white carnations. The bride’s great-grandmother, Mrs. Alma Brenner,
also attended and her corsage was lavender carnations.
A reception following the ceremony at the home of the bride’s parents,
where a five o’clock dinner was served to about 100 guests. The dining
room was decorated with pink and white streamers and a beautifully
decorated three-tier wedding cake, topped with a miniature bride and
groom, was the centerpiece for the table. Later in the evening a dance
was held in the community hall at Jump River.
Out of town guests attending the wedding were: Mr. Adlor Couillard and
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brenner Jr. and daughter Paula from Minneapolis,
Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. Willis Couillard and family, Waukegan, Ill.; Mr.
and Mrs. Bernard Brenner, Portage, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Dan Boeckler,
Sheldon, Wis.; Mrs. Wm. Steinback, Milwaukee, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Brenner Sr. and Mrs. Alma Brenner of Thorp, Mrs. Marth Couillard,
Cornell, Wis.
Morris / Webster
[Medford Star-News,
Medford, Wis., May 14, 1953]
The Presbyterian Church at Hannibal was the scene of a very pretty
spring wedding Saturday, May 9th, 1953 at 1 p.m. when Miss Betty Jane
Morris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Morris became the bride of Mr.
Stanley E. Webster, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Webster of Donald. The
Rev. John Wild of Cornell officiated in the single ring ceremony.
The bride wore a white satin gown with long train and wore a net veil
with a pearl beaded coronet. She carried a bouquet of pink and yellow
roses. Miss Effie Morris was her sister’s maid of honor. She wore an
aqua
taffeta formal and carried a bouquet of carnations and daisies. The
groom and his attendants, his brother Leland Webster, wore gray and
blue suits and had carnation boutonnieres. Donna Mae Henricks and Mary
Jane Klass, nieces of the bride, were the
flower girls and each carried a tiny basket with spring flowers. Mr.
Ray McDaniel, an uncle of the bride, gave her in marriage. Mr. Ray
Henricks was the usher.
During the services Mrs. Gladys Ecstrom sang “I Love You Truly” and
“Because”, accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Ruth Silbaugh of Donald.
Mrs. Silbaugh played also the processional march from Mendelssohn, and
the recessional. The Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin.
After the ceremony the young couple and attendants drove to Medford and
had their pictures taken at Doyles.
A reception was held at the bride’s mother’s home at 4 p.m. with 100
guests attending. Mrs. Ella Hanson was head cook and waitresses were
Pat Johnston and
Ruth Lein and Mrs. Bessie Blazek, assisting in the kitchen, and also
Mrs. Alfred Caster of Centerville, Iowa and Miss Wanda Morris. The
beautifully decorated wedding cake was made by the groom’s mother.
A wedding dance was given by Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Webster Saturday
night at Yager’s Hall with Rya’s Orchestra of Thorp playing for the
dance.
Stanley Webster graduated from the Donald School and from May 1950 to
Feb. 1942 he served in the U.S. Army as a Sergeant. Eleven months of
the time was served in Korea. Stanley’s parents came to Donald 13 years
ago. Betty Jane Morris has been employed in Ohio and Milwaukee. She is
a
graduate of the Hannibal High School, also she has lived here all her
life and her parents came here 25 years ago. The couple will make their
home on the groom’s farm two miles northwest
of Hannibal.
Out of town guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morris and Arlie of
Waukesha, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Caster of Centerville, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs.
John Bergent and Dan and Bob of Milwaukee, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Klass and
family of Stratford, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hendricks and family of Conrath,
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Webster of Preston, Mrs. Minnie Oates of Mount
Hope, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Wright and Ronnie and Lloyd of
Fennimore, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Riemanpp of Preston, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Berg
of Rewey, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nelson of Gilman, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Kalkof and Jeanie and Jimmy of Jump River, Mrs. Ruth Silbauh of Doanld,
Mrs. Gladys Ecstrom of Jump River and Rev. John Wild of Cornell.
Peterson / Welch
[Medford Star-News,
Medford, Wis., October 22, 1953]
In a double ring ceremony, Mrs. Grace Peterson, daughter of Mrs. Alice
Yoder, Aurora, became the bride of James V. Welch, son of Mrs. J. W.
Welch, Aurora. The marriage vows were read by Rev. Wilde at the
parsonage in Cornell at 1:45 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17th, 1953.
Attending the bride as matron of honor was her daughter, Mrs. Earl
Glebke. They wore identical dresses of teal blue silk crepe with navy
blue accessories. The bride wore a corsage of orange blossoms with pink
and white carnations. The matron of honor chose a corsage of pink and
white carnations. The bride’s jewelry consisted of pearl necklace and
earrings which were a gift of the groom.
Serving as best man was Earl Glebke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Glebke.
The groom and attendant wore grey suits and white carnation
boutonnieres.
The bride’s mother and the groom’s mother chose navy blue dresses and
both wore corsages of white and pink carnations.
A 4 o’clock dinner was served to 40 guests at the home of the groom’s
mother. The home was beautifully decorated with pink and white wedding
bells. A dance was held at the Yeager Hall in Hannibal.
After returning from their wedding trip to northern Wisconsin, the
couple will make their home on the Welch farm.
Guests attending were Mrs. Lean Murphy and Mr. Henry Dooley, Des
Moines, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Peterson, Menomonie; Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Sayles and family, Stanley; Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Annis and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Neibacher, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Neibacher, and Mr. and Mrs.
Archie Hamm, all of Holway; Miss Shirley Peterson, Mrs. Alice Yoder,
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Glebke, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Welch and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Welch and family, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Miller and Mrs.
Mary Flock and daughter Caroline, all of Gilman.
Rawn / Wolf
[THE DAILY
NORTHWESTERN-Tuesday, June 7, 1927]
Miss Irene K. Rawn and William Wolf. Jr.. both of Menasha. have
returned from Rib Lake, Wis., where they were united in marriage,
Thursday, June 2, 1927. The marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. A.
Krannholz at St. John's Lutheran church and
the bridal couple was attended by the Misses Elsie Wolf and Ann
Beringer, and Charles Rawn and Claire Darr.
A reception was held at the home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
William Wolf, Sr.. at Rib Lake, after which Mr. nnd Mrs. Wolf went to
Brookside, where a dance was given in their honor. Mr. Wolf is employed
by the William Kruegrer company
and they have taken up their residence at 218 1/2 Nicolet Boulevard.
Tallman / Panetti
[Medford Star-News,
Medford, Wis., February 20, 1947]
Donna Mae Tallman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyall Tallman of Gilman,
became the bride of Dale W. Panetti, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Panetti
of Jump River, in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev. Geo. Fisher
at the Presbyterian Church at Gilman at 11:00 a.m. Feb. 15th, 1947.
The couple was attended by Glen Tallman as best man and Dorothy
Potapenko, bridesmaid, and Marvin Gunsted and Dolores Dietzler. Miss
Potapenko was dressed in pink brocaded satin and Miss Dietzler in blue
satin. Both carried bouquets of pink carnations tied with satin
ribbons. The groom’s attendants wore navy blue suits with carnation
boutonnieres.
The bride was beautiful attired in a gown of winter white brocaded
satin with long train and sleeves and long veil. Her wedding bouquet
was of white roses and lilies. The groom, who has served in the U. S.
Navy since 1944, was attired in his Navy Dress Uniform.
The reception to the couple was held in the church parlors where
decoration included wedding bells at the bridal table which were used
by the groom’s parents on Feb. 5, 1921. A 3-tier wedding cake also
adorned the table.
Out of town guests were: Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Adams, Nelson; Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Plecity, Stanley; Mr. and Mrs. E. Baughman, and Mrs. Sophie
Panetti, Loyal; Mr. and Mrs. H. Hood, Eau Claire
Wachsmuth / Gwiazda
[Medford Star-News,
Medford, Wis., July 3, 1947]
Miss Marian Wachsmuth, Town of Pershing and Michael Gwiazda, Town of
Roosevelt, Taylor Co., Wis., were married Saturday morning, June 28,
1947, at the City Hall, Medford, Justice August H. Roeber
performing
the ceremony. Walter Gwiazda, brother of the groom, was best man, and
Miss Isabell Stumpner was maid of honor, Michael Gwiazda is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Nick Gwiazda and Miss Wachsmuth is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Emil Wachsmuth.
Wagner / Burling
[STEVENS POINT
(WISCONSIN) DAILY JOURNAL-Thursday, June 27, 1963]
The Rev. Perry Saito officiated at a double ring ceremony last
Saturday, June 22, 1963, when Geral Lee Burling, Route 2, Stevens
Point, claimed
as his bride, Miss Venita Marcia Suzanne Wagner, Fort Atkinson.
St. Paul's Methodist Church , Stevens Point, was the scene of the 2:30
p.m. nuptials for the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wagner. Rib
Lake, and the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Burling, Berlin. Arrangements of White gladioli were on
the altar. Mrs. Walter Werth, organist, played the wedding
processional, when Mr.
Wagner accompanied
his daughter to the altar, and the recessional and accompanied Betty
Kohnke, aunt of the bridegroom, as she sang "Because" and "The Lord's
Prayer."
Miss Jeanette Wagner, Rib Lake, served as maid of honor with Ronald
Burling, West Salem, as the best man. They are sister and brother of
the bridal couple. Mrs.
Diane Burling, Racine, sister-in-law of the bride groom, and Miss
Josephine Andree, Fort
Atkinson, were the bridesmaids while Walter Burling Jr., Racine, the
bridegroom's brother,
and Douglas Moldenhower, Berlin, were the groomsmen. Ushers were Dennis
and Don Burling, Berlin,
twin brothers of the bridegroom. Cindy Kring, Hazen, N. D., niece of
the bride, was the flower girl with
Ricky Burling, Green Lake, the bridegroom's cousin, as the ringbearer.
The bride styled her chapel trained gown of white satin and Chantllly
lace. The lace bodice had long, tapered sleeves and a sweetheart
neckline accented with
iridescent sequins, and was joined to a satin skirt. Her crown of seed
pearls and sequins held a veil of silk illusion,
outlined with the iridescent sequins. She carried an arrangement of
lilies of the valley and white
gladioli on a white lace Bible.
The bridal aides wore streetlength dresses of pink chiffon over pink
celanese, made similar to the bridal gown. They wore pink garden hats
to match and carried
baskets of pink carnations and white pompons, tied with pink ribbons.
Their dresses and hats were fashioned by the bride and Miss Andree. The
flower girl was dressed in a floor length gown of white chif'fon
over white celanese with pink ribbons and lace accenting the skirt The
dress was styled by her
mother. She wore a small garden hat and carried a white basket filled
with pink carnations and
white pompons.
The new Mr. and Mrs. Burling received 150 guests at a reception in
Fletcher Hall of the church, immediately following the ceremony.
When the couple left for a three week wedding trip through western
states, Mrs. Burling was wearing a white dress featuring light blue
embroidery on the skirt. Her
accessories were white and her corsage was of white gladioli. They will
be at home after July 15 on Route 2, Stevens Point.
Mr Bulling was graduated from the Berlin High School and a two year
course in accounting at the
Madison Vocational School. He is employed as an account examiner for
the local Wisconsin State
College. Mrs. Burling, a graduate of the Rib Lake High School, studied
for two
years at theTayor County Teachers College, Medford, and received a
bachelor of science degree
from WSC in Stevens Point. She taught 3rd grade at the Rockwell School
in Fort Atkinson last year and will join the teaching staff of the
Stevens Point School system in the fall.
Webster / Mravik
[Medford Star-News,
Medford, Wis., August 13, 1953]
Rosella Mae Webster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Webster of Gilman,
became the bride of Mr. Valentine Mravik, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Mravik of Lublin, in a ceremony performed by Rev. Father Knopka at St.
Stanislaus Church at Lublin on the morning of Aug. 8th, 1953 at ten
o’clock.
Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. Emil Mravik of Medford. Other
attending couples were Mrs. Ray Serbin, sister of the groom and Mike
Mravik, the groom’s brother, and Stanley Webster, brother of the bride,
and Josephine Kowal, niece of the groom. A miniature bride was Mary
Edith Webster, 4 years old, a sister of the bride.
The bride was beautifully attired in a gown of white satin trimmed with
lace with a sweetheart neckline and a long train. She wore a
three-quarter net veil and carried a wedding bouquet of large white
mums with smaller yellow mums. The miniature bride was dressed in a
light green gown, floor length with green net. Mrs. Serbin wore a
yellow taffeta dress, floor length, and the flower girl, Joan Webster,
sister of the bride was attired in a floor length dress of pink
taffeta. All carried bouquets of mixed flowers.
The bride attended the Gilman High School and has been living in the
Town of Pershing for the past 13 years. She has been employed by
Motorola in Chicago for some time. The groom was born and raised in
Lublin where his parents have resided for 36 years.
Wilcenski / Glidden
[Medford Star-News,
Medford, Wis., June 26, 1947]
A very pretty event took place at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
at Gilman at 10:00 o’clock Saturday morning, June 21st, 1947, when
Clarence Glidden Jr., son of Mrs. and Mrs. Clarence Glidden Sr., and
Miss Margie Wilcenski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Wilcenski, all
of Gilman, were joined in holy wedlock by Rev. J. Dzurko.
The bride was beautifully attired in a gown with lace top, long
sleeves, and round neck with ruffle of nylson. She wore a long train of
nylon, a veil edged with lace and her headdress was of lace and
sequins. She carried a bouquet of white carnations with white streamers
tied with loved knots and wore a gold cross, the groom’s gift.
Her bridesmaids were Josephine Wilcenski, attired in an aqua formal,
Elaine Abts in a pink formal and Anne Domianiuk in blue formal, all
having blushers to match. They wore gold crosses, gift of the bride,
and carried mixed flower bouquets.
The groom’s attendants were: Raymond Wilcenski, Cyril Abts, and Teddy
Baker, who, with the groom, wore brown suits with white carnation
boutonnieres.
Bonita Nichols, maid of honor, was dressed in a yellow formal, with
blusher to match and carried a bouquet of mixed flowers. Little Mary
Ann Wilcenski, sister of the bride, who was flower girl, was attired in
white with a sweetheart bonnet and carried red carnations. Both bride
and groom’s mother wore corsages of pink and white carnations.
After the ceremony a wedding reception was held at the home of the
bride’s parents and a dance was given in the evening at the Nightingale
Ballroom.
The newlyweds spent their honeymoon in Minnesota and will make their
home in Waukesha, Wis., where the groom is employed as an auto mechanic.
Out of town guests at the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. Pat Milligan and
Judy, Mr. and Mrs. Hermis Schmidt and Ramona, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ebben
and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Czyzewicz and family, Mr. and Mrs.
John Wojcik, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Herman, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Herman
and son, Andrew Herman, of Thorp; Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Abts, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Lee and Patsy, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Tio and Donna Lee, of
Waukesha; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Herman and Eleanore, George Herman, Miss
Josephine Wilcenski, of Chicago; Miss Anne Demianiuk of Tigerton,
Miss.; Helen Emerson of New York, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Glidden and
daughters of Minneapolis; Mr. and Mrs. James Boylan and son of Withee;
Miss Eleanore Filipiak of Eau Claire; Mr. and Mrs. George Ulander of
Stanley.
Witalis / Szpara
[THORP COURIER,
Thorp, Wis., published Nov. 25, 1954]
Miss Doris Witalis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Witalis of Lublin,
became the bride of John F. Szpara of Thorp, in a ceremony performed by
Rev. Eugene Knopka at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church at Lublin at 10
o’clock on Saturday morning, Nov. 20, 1954.
The bride was beautifully attired in a floor length gown of tulle and
nylon net over taffeta fashioned with fitted bodice and tucked detail
embroidered neckline with a full skirt of wide flowery ruffles of nylon
net over taffeta. She also wore gauntlets which came to points at
the wrists. A tiara of iridescent sequins held the imported veil
of silk illusion. She carried a bouquet of red American Beauty
roses tied with a white satin ribbon and wore the groom’s gift of
a sterling silver choker necklace with matching earrings.
Attending the couple were Frank Szpara, brother of the groom, and the
bride’s sister, Miss Marcella Witalis who was attired in a gold satin
and nylon net over taffeta dress, fashioned with a strapless bodice and
inserted lace and satin over jacket. A bonnet type hat of net and
lace in matching gold and a rhinestone necklace, gift of the bride,
completed the attire. She carried a bouquet of carnations tied
with green ribbon.
Barbara Zaborowski,, niece of the groom, served as flower girl, and
wore a dress of white nylon net over taffeta, carrying a bouquet of
yellow chrysanthemums. Tommy Carrol, nephew of the groom, served as
ring bearer. The groom and his attendant wore light blue jackets
& navy blue trousers.
The bride’s mother was attired in a beige dress with lace inserts and
dark brown accessories, and wore a corsage of red American Beauty roses.
Special music for the occasion was furnished by the choir who sang “On
This Day O’ Beautiful Mother.”
Dinner was served to immediate relatives at the home of the bride’s
parents and supper was served at 6:30 at Marion’s Hall, followed by a
dance.
The bride attended the Lublin Public School and is a graduate of Withee
High School.
The couple will reside in Lublin.
Zynda /Brandner
[Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., Monday, August 21,1961]
The
marriage of Miss Nancy A. Zynda and Darrell E. Brandner was solemnized
at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Lawrence Catholic Church, the couple
repeating their vows after the Rev. Thomas Rudolph.
A half hour
prelude of wedding music by John Podawiltz, organist included the
"Magnificat" sung by Mrs. Podawiltz, soloist for the nuptial high mass.
The latter sang the "Mass of the Shepherds" and the "Ave Maria" and, as
the bride placed white pompons at the Blessed Virgin's altar, "Mother
At Your Feet We're Kneeling."
An uncle of the bride, Michael Hencik,
Plover, presented her at the altar. She is the daughter of the late Mr.
and Mrs. Nick S. Zynda.
Saturday's bride chose a gown of silk
organza and Belgian lace over net and taffeta. Wide lace circled the
scoop neckline of the snug bodice and the lace also trimmed the wide
shirred panels on the skirt which extended to a fan shape train of
chapel length. A jeweled queen's crown held the veil of silk illusion.
Red roses and white pompons were combined in the floral cascade carried
by the bride.
A sister of the groom, Mrs. Norbert Schumacher,
Wausau, was matron of honor. Bridesmaids were the Misses Monica
Brandner, Medford, another sister of the groom, and Dawn Kubusiak.
White nylon dresses worn by the bridal aides were embroidered in blue
to match blue taffeta cummerbunds and long streamers. Circular veils
were caught to blue scalloped queen's crowns of braid and rhinestones.
Blue tinted carnations combined with white in their colonial bouquets.
Mr.
Brandner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Brandner, Medford, was accompanied
to the altar by Norbert Schumacher, Wausau, the best man, and Herbert
Zynda and Leon Brandner, Medford, groomsmen. The latter two are
brothers of the bride and groom. Two cousins of the bride, Bernard and
Benedict Koshollek, Stevens Point, seated the guests.
Wedding festivities included a brunch for 65 guests, reception and supper for 125 at the Legion hall in Nekoosa.
Mr.
Brandner and his bride are spending their honeymoon at Mackinac Island
and in Canada. Her travel costume is a navy blue and black two-piece
sheath with black accessories. After Aug. 30 they will live at 2140 8th
St. S
A graduate of Assumption High School, Miss. Brandner is
employed at Central Wisconsin Motor Transport Co. Mr. Brandner, who
graduated from Medford High School, is employed by Wisconsin Auto
Supply Co.
Pre-nuptial parties at which the bride was honored
included a miscellaneous shower given by Mrs. Mike Hencik at her home
at Plover; a linen shower by Miss Dawn Kubisiak; a kitchen- shower by
Mrs. Mike Kramer, Mrs. Harley McLean and Mrs. Robert Bean, and a
miscellaneous shower at Medford arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Norbert
Brandner and Leon Brandner.
Brost / Metz
[The Stevens Point Daily Journal, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, May 16, 1972]
Mr. and Mrs. Galen M. Metz will live in Stevens Point after a wedding trip to the Dakotas.
The
former Miss Beverly Jean Brost, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norbert J.
Brost, Route 1, Medford, and Galen M. Metz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Math
Metz, Route 1. Stetsonville. were united in marriage Saturday. The 1
p.m. ceremony was held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Stetsonville
with the Rev. James Harte officiating.
The bride, who approached the
altar with her father, wore a floor-length organza gown featuring a
fitted Empire bodice, high neckline and bishop sleeves accented by
Venice lace. Her three-tiered illusion veil was attached to a lace
petal profile headpiece. She carried a colonial bouquet of white roses,
lavender carnations and baby's breath.
Bridal attendants included
Mrs. Carol Meyer, Medford, as matron of honor, and Miss Barbara Brost,
Medford, and Miss Mary Thomas, Marshfield, as bridesmaids. They wore
floor-length gowns of chiffon with Empire bodices of ivory accented by
Venice lace, and lavender skirts trimmed with a flounce. Lavender
picture hats complemented their gowns. Their colonial bouquets
consisted of white daisies, lavender carnations and baby's breath.
They
were escorted by Harvey Metz of Ashland, best man, with Michael Miller,
Kohler, and Philip Zirngibe, Appleton, as groomsmen.
Completing
the wedding party were Kristi Brost, flower girl, and Dean Brost, ring
bearer. Larry and Steve Brost, brothers of the bride, shared ushering
duties.
A reception, supper and dance at the Chelsea Conservation Club followed the wedding.
The
bride, a 1970 graduate of Medford Senior High School was formerly
employed by Wisconsin Telephone Company of Madison. Her husband was
graduated from Medford Senior High School in 1967, and fromthe
University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1971. He is now a computer
programmer at Sentry Insurance here.
Johnson / Southern
[Stevens Point Daily Journal, Stevens Point, Wis., Friday, July 7, 1972]
The
Rev. Lyndon Viel officiated at the nuptial service for Miss Donna Marie
Lees Johnson and Jerry Duane Southern at Plover Methodist Church
Saturday. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Skogley,
Medford, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Southern,
Route 1, Aspin.
For the 3 p.m. ceremony the bride selected a mint
green gown of dotted swiss and wore a wrist corsage of mint green and
white carnations.
She was attended by Mrs. Donald DiCicco who wore a
gown of dotted swiss in pastel yellow and orange, and a wrist corsage
of pastel orange and white carnations.
Donald DiCicco attended the bridegroom.
The
luncheon and reception after the ceremony were held at the home of the
bride's parents. The former Miss Johnson was graduated from Medford
High School and attended the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point.
Mr. Southern was graduated from Pittsville High School and is owner of
the Southern Citgo Service Station.
After a wedding trip to Chicago the Johnson's will make their home in Plover.
Guests attended the wedding from Stevens Point, Plover, Medford and Aspin.