Surnames: Schwarze, Nielsen, Behringer, Richmond, Franz, Schlinsog, Laube

----Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 07/07/1949

Schwarze, Beatrice (25 JUN 1949)

No on a northern Wisconsin honeymoon are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nielsen who was married Saturday, June 25, 1949, at the United Lutheran Church, Greenwood. The bride is the former Beatrice Eleanor Schwarze, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Schwarze, Owen (Clark Co., Wis.). Mr. and Mrs. John Nielsen, Greenwood, are the parents of the groom.

Officiating at the service was the Rev. L. M. Nelson. White satin with a lace trimmed yoke, long sleeves and a lace-edged train was worn by the bride. Her lace edged fingertip veil was attached to a crown of seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of pink roses. Mrs. Louie Nielsen, Milwaukee, sister-in-law of the groom, was maid of honor, in a yellow taffeta gown with a peplum in the back.

Orchid and Nile green dresses, fashioned with hoop skirts and net Yokes were worn by other bridal aides. Their only jewelry worn were earrings, gifts from the bride. Mrs. Harvey Behringer, Marshfield and Miss Lila Richmond, Greenwood, close friends of the bride, were her other attendants. They had matching headdresses and all carried mixed colonial bouquets. Nancy Franz, Greenwood, cousin of the bride, was flower girl in in a frock identical to the bride. Her only jewelry was a gold bracelet, a gift of the bride.

Louie Nielsen, Milwaukee, was best man for his brother. Other attendants of the groom were Harvey Behringer, Marshfield, and Theodore Schlinsog, Loyal, close friends of the groom. Ushers were Augie Nielsen, Greenwood, brother of the groom, and Harold Laube, Owen, cousin of the bride. Wayne Nielsen, Greenwood, nephew of the groom, was ring bearer.

Dinner was served to 150 people at Ted Wessel’s, Greenwood, an aunt and uncle of the bride.

The bride is a graduate of Owen High School. Mr. Nielsen is engaged in farming at Greenwood, where the couple will live.

Included among the out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Monty and son John, Watertown; Mr. and Mrs. Loberg and family, Neillsville; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schlinsog and sons, Dick and bud, Loyal; Frank Jesenovec and Miss Mary Sluga, North Chicago, Ill.; Bud Behringer, Marshfield; Mr. and Mrs. Niels Nielsen and son David, Miss Patsy Nelson and Howard Nielsen, Milwaukee; Miss Eleanor Schwarze, Highland Park, Ill.; and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stumpnec, Holcombe.