Surnames: Phillips, Goeltz, Oates, Nelsen, Metzgar, Nitzel, Buehring, Wickmann, Rusch, Bartlett, Flanders, Kloehn

----Source: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 05/06/1948

Phillips, Kathryn (Marriage - 1 May 1948)

Kathryn Phillips, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phillips of Spencer, and Frank W. Goeltz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Goeltz of Colby, exchanged marriage vows Saturday, May 1, at 3:00 P.M. at the home of the bride, Rev. Arthur Oates reading the marriage ceremony. C. A. Nelsen sang, "Because" and "The Lord’s Prayer," accompanied by Mrs. Myrtle Metzgar. Miss Velere Phillips was maid of honor and Mrs. Wm. Nitzel, bridesmaid. The groom was attended by Donald Buehring and Wm. Neitzel.

The bride was attired in a white silk jersey gown, street length, trimmed with lace, and her corsage consisted of white and pink carnations. The maid of honor wore an aqua gown and bridesmaid a pink gown, both being identical with that of the bride’s. Bouquets of both also consisted of white and pink carnations. The bride’s mother wore a dress of aqua crepe and the groom’s mother wore a flowered jersey dress and corsages of both consisted of pink and white carnations.

A reception was held at the bride’s home which was decorated with aqua, pink and white streamers.

Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Buehring, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wickmann, Donald Buehring and Miss Joyce Rusch, all of Oshkosh, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bartlett, and the Misses Alice and Ruth Bartlett of New London, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Phillips of Marshfield, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flanders of Fond du Lac and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kloehn of Pickett.

The young couple will make their home at Oshkosh where the groom is employed.