BioM: Artac, Frances M. (1966)

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Surnames: Artac, Bailen

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.)   10/13/1966

Artac, Frances M. (1 OCT 1966)

Frances Marie Artac, 2324 S. 33^rd St., Milwaukee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Artac, Greenwood (Clark Co., Wis.), became the bride of John Joseph Bailen, Milwaukee, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lucas Bailen, Ashland, on Oct. 1^st, 1966, at Holy Family Catholic Church, Willard.  Rev. William Nikolai officiated.  The bride was given in marriage by her father.

Music was furnished by Mrs. Stanley Pekol, Jr. at the organ and the Junior Choir sang.

The bride wore a long white A-line dress styled with train of imported lace and potosia.  Her crown was sunbursts with pearls and rhinestones and her flowers were white orchid and light pink tea roses.

Matron of honor was Mrs. Ray Bailen, Milwaukee.  She was attired in a dress of primrose color floor length with three shades of pink tea roses, crescent shape with veil.

Best man was Ray Bailen, brother of the groom of Milwaukee.

Ushers were Bernard and Lawrence Artac, brothers of the bride.

A 12:00 dinner was served at West Side Hall, Willard, and reception and buffet supper at the bride’s home.

The bride is a 1959 graduate of Greenwood Community High School and attended Vocational and Adult Educational School at Eau Claire.  She is employed by Allen Bradley Mfg. Co., Milwaukee.

The groom graduated from Ashland High School and is employed by Evinrude Motors, Milwaukee.

Guests came from Minneapolis, St. Paul, Minn.; Milwaukee, Elkhorn, Berlin, Stevens Point, Junction City, Sheboygan, La Crosse, Thorp, Marshfield, Neillsville, Fairchild, Greenwood, Kenosha, Antigo, Willard, Wis., and Waukegan and Gurnee, Ill.