BioM: Hardrath, Sally #4 (1962)

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Surnames: Hardrath, Weiler

----Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 06/07/1962

Hardrath, Sally #4 (26 MAY 1962)

United in marriage at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Colby, Miss Sally Lou Hardrath, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Hardrath of Owen (Clark Co., Wis.) became the bride of Jerome Peter Weiler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Weiler of Colby, on Saturday, May 26^th, 1962, at 10:00 o’clock in the morning.  The Rev. John Pinow read the nuptial Mass.

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a ballerina length gown of Chantilly bridal lace, with a scalloped portrait neckline trimmed with sequins and pearls, tapered long sleeves and a bouffant skirt.  Her chapel length veil of silk illusion fell from a tiara crown of pearls, and sequins.  She carried a bouquet of red roses and white pompons with white satin ribbons.

Mrs. Gary Weiler of Colby attended the bride as matron of honor wearing a ballerina length gown of mint green silk organza, with three-quarter length sleeves, round neckline, and a bell-shaped skirt.  Her headpiece was mint green and she carried a bouquet of mint green chrysanthemums and white pompons.

The groom was attended by his brother, Gary Weiler of Colby.

A wedding dinner was served for the immediate family members following the ceremony, at the bride’s home, with a supper at 4:00 for friends and relatives.  That evening a wedding dance was held at the Atwood Hall.

The bride is employed as a secretary at Knutson Mortgage and Loan Co. in Minneapolis, and a graduate of the Owen-Withee High School in 1961.

The groom is employed at American Motors Corp. in Kenosha, Wis., and was a graduate of the Colby High School in 1959.  The newlyweds will reside in Kenosha.

Out of town guests came from Athens, Medford, Wausau, Brookfield, Illinois, Minneapolis, Kenosha, Eau Claire, Thorp, Ashland and Stevens Point.