BioM: Morrison, Janet Marlyn (1953)

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 
 

Surnames: Morrison, Winn, Stelljes, Hopkins, Rasmusen, Waterman, Freeburg, Decker

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) June 11, 1953 
 

Morrison, Janet (Marriage - 6 June 1953)  
 

Miss Janet Marlyn Morrison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Morrison, Amery, became the bride of John W. Winn, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Winn, on Saturday, June 6, at 8 o’clock at the Congregational Church in Amery.  The Rev. John Decker officiated at the double ring ceremony. 
 

The church was decorated with candelabra and bouquets of spring flowers. 
 

Mrs. David Morrison, sister-in-law of the bride, as matron of honor, and Miss Doris Winn, sister of the groom, as bridesmaid, wore embroidered organdy gowns with picture book hats and carried colonial bouquets of carnations. 
 

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore white silk organdy over white taffeta and carried a bouquet of white roses with orchid center. 
 

The groom was attended by Stewart Morrison, brother of the bride, and B. H. Stelljes, Montgomery, N. Y., brother-in-law of the groom. 
 

A reception was held in the church parlors. The bride is a graduate of Amery High School, attended Northland College and for the past year has been a receptionist for the F. H. Pearey Co.  in Minneapolis. 
 

The groom is a graduate of the Granton High School, attended River Falls State Teachers College and is a field representative for Ultra Lifu laboratories in Columbus, Miss.  
 

Mrs. Robert Hopkins, Abbotsford, a family friend, was soloist and William Rasmusen was organist.  
 

The young couple spent a few days in Northern Wisconsin and plan to leave Saturday for Columbus, Miss., where they will make their home. 
 

Guests at the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Winn, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Stelljes, Montgomery, N. Y., Lieut. Doris Winn, Omaha, Nebr., Mrs. Clark Waterman, Granton, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Winn, Wisconsin Rapids, and Mr. and Mrs. Garf Freeburg, Colfax, besides others from Minn., Nebr., Green wood and Clear Lake.