Surnames: Smitke, Zettler, Kuehmichel, Coates

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 08/07/1947

Smitke, Irene (2 AUG 1947)

Irene Coates Smitke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Coates, Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.), became the bride of Harvey Albert Zettler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Zettler, Marshfield, in a service read by the Rev. G. M. Krueger, Saturday at the Immanuel Lutheran Parsonage.

The couple were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kuehmichel, brother-in-law and sister of the groom.

The bride wore a borwn suit with white and brown accessories and a corsage of white roses, and Mrs. Kuehmichel wore a gray suit with black and white accessories and a corsage of red roses.

A reception was held at the home of the groom’s parents.

Mrs. Zettler is a graduate of the Thorp High School and Mr. Zettler, who is employed by the Roddis Lumber and Veneer Co., is a graduate of the Marshfield High School.

Following a motorcycle trip thru northern Wisconsin, Mr. and Mrs. Zettler will live in Marshfield.