Surnames: Dins, Kirchhoefer, Markus, Mandel, Koffarnus, Staffeil, Wiersig, Schuman, Kust, Celle, Lauber

----Source: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 07/02/1953

Mr./Mrs. Dins (25th Anniv. - 27 June 1953)

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Approximately 100 relatives and friends greeted them. Refreshments were served throughout the evening and at 11:30 a buffet lunch was served. The hall was decorated with large vases of peonies and a large three-tiered wedding cake decorated with pink roses and silver leaves. Mr. and Mrs. Dins were married at Zion Lutheran church in Colby, Wisconsin on June 27th, 1928, by Rev. Kirchhoefer. All of the attendants were present - Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Markus, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mandel, Mrs. William Koffarnus, the latter being the former Leona Staffeil, and Lenhard Wiersig. They have three children - Allen of Madison and Paul and Rita at home. Out of town guests were from Two Rivers, Greenwood, Curtiss, Wausau, Unity, Marshfield, Spencer, Anoka, Minn., and Arlington Heights, Ill. Guests from Arlington Heights were Mr. and Mrs. George Schuman and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Kust and guests from Two Rivers were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Celle and Mrs. Adam Lauber.