BioM: Graving, Peggy Elaine (1970)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Graving, Chose, Knudson, Rollins, Puent, Christensen, Jones, Winchell, King, Feroe

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 8/20/1970

Graving, Peggy Elaine (Marriage - 8 August 1970)

Miss Peggy Elaine Graving, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graving of Osseo, Mn was united in marriage to Richard Peter Chose of Neillsville, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Knudson of La Crosse, August 8 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in La Crosse. The Rev. Feroe performed the double ring ceremony in the presence of approximately 220 guests.

The bride wore a floor-length, white gown with lace overlay as she was escorted to the altar by her father.

Miss Bonnie Graving was maid-of-honor and Mrs. Eileen Rollins, Mrs. Shannon Graving and Mrs. Janet Puent were bridesmaids. They wore floor-length gowns of aqua and white, and carried colonial bouquets of pink roses and white carnations.

Gerald Christensen was bestman. David Puent of La Crosse, Louis Graving of Minneapolis, Mn and Bruce Graving of Butte, Mt, were groomsmen. Ushers were Glen Jones of La Crosse and Neil Winchell of St. Nazianz.

Gary King, accompanied by Mrs. Liz Winchell, sang. A reception was held in La Crosse, with approximately 220 guests attending.

The bride attended Cornell College in Iowa and graduated from Washington State University in 1970. The newlyweds will make their home at 535 Hewett Street, Neillsville.