BioM: Cain, Laurie (1964)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Cain, Winkler, Schlinsog, White, Kernz, Kohel, Booth Schumacher, Winter, McCormick

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) May 21, 1964

Cain, Laurie (Marriage - 16 May 1964)

Wedding vows were repeated Saturday by Miss Laurie Cain of Granton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Manfred Cain, and Fred Winkler of West Allis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Helmuth Winkler of Granton, in Evangelical United Brethren Church in Chili. The Rev. L. L. McCormick officiated for the double ring nuptial ceremony before an altar decked with bouquets of spring flowers.

Manfred Cain, father, gave the bride in marriage.  The bride chose a white floor-length gown of satin. The fitted bodice was of Chantilly lace and was accented by a jeweled neckline.  A crown of sequins held her white silk illusion veil.  She carried a bouquet of white roses entwined with green ivy.

Miss Helena Schlinsog of Granton was her maid-of-honor. Serving as bridesmaids were Mrs. Johnny White of Madison and Miss Carol Kernz of Chili.

The groom’s attendants were Bruce Winkler as bestman; Johnny White and Charles Kohel, groomsmen. Ushers were Darryl Booth and Larry Schumacher.

Nuptial music was played by Joyce winter. Gayle Booth sang "The Song of Ruth" and "The Wedding Benediction"

One hundred twenty-five guests attended the reception at the Helmuth Winkler home.

The new Mrs. Winkler is a 1963 graduate of Granton High School and has been employed in Milwaukee.  Mr. Winkler was graduated in 1956 from Granton High School and is a graduate of Northrup Institute of Technology of Englewood, Cal., and Milwaukee School of Engineering.  He is employed in West Allis.

On their return from a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin, Mr. and Mrs. Winkler will reside at 2628 South 84^th Street, West Allis.

Guests attending the wedding were from Chicago and Morrison, Ill.; Elkhorn, Beloit, Marshfield, Loyal, Madison, Spencer, Granton and Chili; and Clinton, Ia.