Surnames: Deiss, Subke, Dodge, Pratt, Killian, Waalen, Matzek, Euclide, Kalina, Hagie, Wallmuth, Shaney

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) August 24, 1950

Deiss, Donna Marie (Marriage - 19 August 1950)

Before an altar decked with summer flowers, Miss Donna Marie Deiss, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Deiss of River Falls, became the bride of Fred William Subke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Subke of Neillsville, at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Church of St. Bridget, River Falls. Rev. H. G. Shaney performed the double ring ceremony.

Preceding and during the ceremony a program of organ nuptial music was played Mrs. Everett Dodge, and Miss Bette Pratt sang.

A gown of white marquisette and net over taffeta with fitted bodice, full skirt and train was worn by the bride, whose father gave her in marriage. Her finger-tip illusion veil fell from a headpiece of net and pearls. The bride carried a bouquet of gardenias on a white prayer book, a gift of the groom.

Miss Doris Deiss, sister of the bride was maid of honor and the bridesmaids were Mrs. Norman Killian, another sister of the bride of Prescott; and Mrs. Rueben Waalen of Baldwin. Miss Mary Matzek, cousin of the bride, of Diamond Bluff was junior bridesmaid. The attendants were gowned alike in aqua dotted marquisette and carried heart-shaped garlands of yellow and white gladioli.

Don Euclide of Seymour was best man. The ushers were Rueben Waalen and Norman Killian.

A wedding breakfast followed in the Glen Park Lodge and an afternoon reception was held in the home of the bride’s parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Subke, Sr., parents of the groom; Mr. and Mrs. John Subke, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kalina, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hagie and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wallmuth of Neillsville attended the wedding.