Surnames: Kosar, Novak, Samplowski, Syryczak

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 08/21/1941

Kosar, Lillian (16 AUG 1941)

The season’s flowers beautifully decorated the Methodist Church at Stanley, on Saturday, Aug. 16th, 1941 at 1:00 p.m., when Rev. C.R. Gaylord performed the ceremony which joined in wedlock, Mr. Eddie Novak, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Novak of Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.), and Miss Lillian Kosar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kosar of Boyd.

The bride was charming in a gown of white frosted organdy with a fingertip veil. The neckline was adorned with orange blossoms and the only jewelry was a locket, a gift of the groom. She carried a bouquet of American Beauty roses and baby breath.

The bridesmaids, Miss Virginia Novak of Thorp and Miss Mae Kosar of Boyd, wore dresses of blue and pink forsted organdy with jeweled figures and headband of roses. They carried bouquets of blue bells and roses.

Roy Samplowski and Donald Syryczak were the grooms’ attendants and all wore white flannel trousers and dark coats. The groom wore a gardenia boutonniere and his attendants roses in their lapel.

The bride’s mother was attired in blue crepe d’sheen with white accessories and corsage of roses and gardenia. The mother of the groom wore black crepe with white accessories and a corsage of roses and gardenias.

A reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents after the ceremony and supper was served to one hundred fifty guests. A wedding dance was given at the Unique Pavilion at Huron in the evening.

After a honeymoon to Northern Wisconsin and Michigan, Mr. and Mrs. Novak will be at home to their friends at the Novak farm in the Town of Taft, Taylor County.

Out of town guests at the wedding were, Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Wiora, Mrs. Sam Silsay, Miss Elsie Trubac, and Arthur and George Craves of Chicago.