BioM: Roix, Geraldine R. #2 (1957)

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Surnames: Roix, Schultze, Thomas, Kermit, Butterfield, Buss, Ystad, De Leske

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 06/06/1957

Roix, Geraldine R. #2 (1 JUN 1957)

Miss Geraldine Ruth Roix became the bride of Ronald Dean Schultze in a ceremony performed in Emanuel Lutheran Church at Longwood on Saturday afternoon at 1 o’clock.  The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Roix of Owen, and the parents of the groom are Mr. and Mrs. Max Schultze of Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.).  Rev. Tanner was the officiating clergyman.

Attending the bride were her sister, Darlene, as maid of honor, two other sisters, Mrs. Crystal Thomas and Mrs. Bonnie Kermit, Miss Bernice Butterfield, and Miss Ruby Buss, aunt of the bride, as bridesmaids.  All wore gowns of yellow and carried colonial bouquets of tinted yellow and orchid carnations.  Miss Penny Schultze, sister of the groom served as flower girl wearing white lace and net gown with ruffled skirt, Calvin Schultze, brother of the groom, served as ring bearer.

The groom was attended by his brother, Richard, as best man, with Dale Thomas, Raymond Schultze, Dale Schultze and Milton Ystad as groomsmen, Jerry Schultze and Leon De Leske, uncle of the bride, ushered.

The bride wore a gloor length gown featuring a skirt of ruffled net flounces, a fitted lace bodice with long tapered sleeves and a Queen Anne collar.  Her fingertip veil was caught to a tiara of pearls and sequins, and she carried a white prayer book topped with an orchid and streamers knotted with rose buds.

The groom is a graduate of the Thorp High School.  Both are employed at the Employers Mutual at Wausau, and will make their home at 511 ¼ N. 3^rd Ave. in Wausau, following a week’s honeymoon in Milwaukee and Chicago.

The bride’s mother wore a navy two-piece dress with white accessories and the groom’s mother was present in a blue dress with white accessories.  Both had corsages of white carnations.

Guests were present from Owen, Thorp, Withee, Greenwood, Marshfield, Stanley, Milwaukee, Hillsdale, Madison, Wausau, Loyal, Bertha and Virginia, Minn.

Miss Bonnie Hanson, Withee, provided appropriate music at the organ, and the accompaniment for Mrs. Edith Allen of Virginia, Minn., soloist.