BioM: Wegner, Gertrude (1940)
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Surnames: Wegner, Elmhorst, Baumann

----Sources: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) Thurs., 31 Oct. 1940

Wegner, Gertrude (Marriage - 26 Oct. 1940)

The marriage of Miss Gertrude Wegner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Wegner, Neillsville, and Elmer Elmhorst, son of Mrs. Clara Elmhorst, Granton, was solemnized at St. John’s Lutheran parsonage at one p.m. Saturday, October 26, the Rev. William A. Baumann performing the rites.

The bride wore a soldier boy blue street dress with wine colored accessories and a shoulder corsage which combine rubrum lilies and chrysanthemums. A spray of rubrum lilies were worn in the hair. The bride’s sisters, Mrs. Clarence Elmhorst, and her husband, attended the couple. Mrs. Elmhorst was dressed in a wine colored street dress with black accessories, chrysanthemums being worn in the hair.

A reception was held at the home of the bride’s grandfather, where she had been making her home, the rooms being prettily decorated *** rest cut off. ****