BioM: Milz, Sharon (1960)

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Surnames: Milz, Jirak

----Source: The Loyal Tribune (Loyal, Clark County, WI) 13 Oct 1960

Milz, Sharon (07 Oct 1960)

Sharon Ann Milz, Cresco, Iowa, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Milz, Loyal and Paul Charles Jirak, Ridgeway, Iowa, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jirk, Sr. of Ridgeway were wed by the Rev. Roman Schares in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Saturday in Cresco, Iowa. A dinner and a reception followed the ceremony in the church dining hall.

The bride chose a gown of chantilly lace in princess style designed with a Sabrina neckline trimmed with sequins and long pointed sleeves. The full skirt extended into a chapel train. Her fingertip veil was caught to a crown also trimmed with sequins.

Patricia Milz, Loyal was her sister’s maid of honor and wore a dress of nylon organza over taffeta detailed with a cummerbund and sash. The bridesmaids were seen in azure blue frocks fashioned with puffed sleeves. They were sisters of the bridegroom, Betty and Lilly Jirk of Ridgeway.

A cousin of the groom, Edmond Srana, was his best man and groomsmen were Donald Milz, Cresco and Duane Milz, Loyal, a cousin and brother of the bride.

The bride graduated from Notre Dame High School at Cresco and the groom is a graduate of Protiben High School. She is employed at St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital, Cresco. After a honeymoon through Wisconsin the couple will make their home on a farm at Ridgeway.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Milz, Patricia, Duane, Nancy and Beverly and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pisney of Neillsville attended the wedding.