BioA: Dyre, Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey (Silver - 1964)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Dyre, Voie, Norson, La Monica, Steuber, Brott, Wagner, Dunn, Walker, Baird, Quast, Stevens, Hansen

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) November 19, 1964

Dyre, Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey (Silver - 24 October 1964)

Eighty-five relatives and friends were entertained Saturday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Dyre in celebration of their 25^th wedding anniversary.

Godfrey Dyre and Olive Voie were married October 24, 1939, in the United Lutheran Church in Greenwood by the Rev. A. E. Norson.  They have resided on their farm northeast of Greenwood.

Present for the occasion were their five daughters: Mrs. Joe (Colene) La Monica and husband of Arlington Height, Ill.; Miss Joan Dyre of Minneapolis; Jane, who attends school in Delavan; and Margie and Arlene, at home.

Others from out of town were their attendants of 25 years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Steuber of Strum, also Karen and Arlyn Steuber, Miss Darlene Brott and Dale Wagner, all of Strum; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Walker and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baird, all of Eau Claire; Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Quast of Neillsville; Mr. and Mrs. James Stevens of Sun Prairie; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hansen of Mt. Horeb; and many relatives and friends from the Loyal and Greenwood areas.

A large anniversary cake served as centerpiece on the table from which refreshments were served.

The honored couple were presented with a money tree of 25 silver dollars and many gifts, a purse of money and many congratulatory messages.