BioM: Witek, Eleanor J. (1958)

Contact: Stan

Email: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Witek, Danczak, Bonk, Lukianskis, Woiciechowski, Gierut, Swienton, Kras, Latko, Bak

----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.)  24 Jul 1958

Witek, Eleanor (5 Jul 1958)

The wedding of Miss Eleanor Witek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Witek of Withee (Clark Co., Wis.), to Stanley Danczak of Chicago took place on Saturday, July 5, 1958 at 10 a.m. at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church.  Rev. Eugene Knopka performed the double ring ceremony which was followed by a nuptial mass.  The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a chapel length bridal gown fashioned of Chantilly lace and nylon tulle over heavy satin and lace fitted bodice was detail with a Sabrina neckline with iridescent sequins and seed pearls and wrist length tapered sleeves.  Lace appliqués with iridescent sequins covered the tulle skirt.  An iridescent sequins and seed pearls trimmed crown held the fingertip illusion veil.  She carried a cascade bouquet of white baby orchids and stephanotis.  The maid of honor was Miss (Alice) Witek, Withee, sister of the bride.  She wore a gown of yellow, styled in chiffon over taffeta.  The scooped neckline was beautifully beaded, followed by a float away back panel, with a wide crushed midriff.  The skirt was fashioned with chiffon built over taffeta.  Her headpiece was a net crown with scalloped circle blusher veil.  She carried a bouquet of white and yellow carnations, with a yellow ribbon on to match her gown.

Attending bridesmaids were: Miss Sylvia Bonk, Chicago, friend of the bride, gowned in orchid; Miss Jean Lukianskis, Chicago, friend of the bride, gowned in Nile green; Miss Mary Ann Malinowski, Withee, cousin of the bride, gowned in pink; Miss Stella Danczak, Chicago, sister of the groom, gowned in powder blue.  The bridesmaids were dressed identically to the maid of honor.  Their bouquets were identical also to the maid of honors, except for matching ribbons, to match their gowns.

The groom chose Frank Woiciechowski, Chicago, as best man.  Groomsmen were Fred Gierut, friend of the groom, Richard Swienton, cousin of the bride, john Kras, Chicago, friend of the groom.

The groom wore a white dinner jacket and black trousers with maroon cummerbund and white bow tie.  The attendants wore white dinner jackets and black trousers with maroon tie and cummerbund.  The groom wore a white stephanotis boutonniere and the attendants wore red carnation boutonnieres.  Mock bride and groom were Maryann Latko and Robert Bak, both of Chicago.  They were dressed identical to the bride and groom.

The mother of the bride wore a blue lace over blue taffeta dress, with white accessories.  Both mothers wore corsages of red roses.

A breakfast for 125 guests was served in St. Hedwig’s Parish Hall.  At the reception a dinner was served to 300 guests.

After a short honeymoon in northern Wis., the couple will make their home in Chicago where the groom is employed by the Royal McBee Corp.

Out of town guests were from Chicago, Des Plaines, Ill., Milwaukee, Nebraska, California, La Grange, Ill., Thorp, Owen, Lublin and Gilman.

Wisconsin Divorce Index

Eleanor J. Danczak
Event Type: Divorce
Event Date: 21 Jul 1967
Event Place: Clark, Wisconsin
Husband's Age: 35 (1932 )
Wife's Age: 28 (1939)

USA Public Records

Eleanor J. Makeeff
Residence Date: 01 May 1983
Residence Place: Thorp, Wisconsin, United States
Address: RR 1
Address Continued: Thorp, Wisconsin 54771
Address Date: 01 May 1983

Elleanor Makeeff
Residence Date: 01 Dec 1997
Residence Place: Thorp, Wisconsin, United States
Address: 7334 Center Rd
Address Continued: Thorp, Wisconsin 54771
Possible Relatives: Dalen W. Makeeff

Dalen W. Makeeff
Also Known As Name: Dalen E Makeeff
Residence Date: 01 Dec 2003-15 Nov 2007
Residence Place: Thorp, Wisconsin, United States
Birth Date: 23 Feb 1941
Phone Number: (715) 669-5191
Phone Number Recorded Date: 25 Mar 2008
Address: W7334 Cnt Rd
Address Continued: Thorp, Wisconsin 54771
2nd Address: W7334 Center Rd
2nd Address Continued: Thorp, Wisconsin 54771
2nd Address Date: 01 Nov 1998-25 Mar 2008
3rd Address: 7334 Center Rd
3rd Address Continued: Thorp, Wisconsin 54771
3rd Address Date: 01 Nov 1994-01 Aug 1997
Wife: Eleanor Makeeff, Elleanor Makeeff

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