BioM: Klemetson, Susan (1967)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Klemetson, Porter, Klimpke, Dunow, Ridpath, Hewetson

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 10/26/1967

Klemetson, Susan (Marriage - 21 October 1967)

The Rev. Richard Hewetson performed a double ring ceremony Saturday in St. Kathryn’s Episcopal Church in Owen uniting in marriage Susan Klemetson of Curtiss and Clifford Porter of Loyal. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Klemetson of Curtiss and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Porter of Rt. 1 Loyal.

The bride entered the church with her father and was attired in a white sequin-tiered lace floor-length gown. A pearl and flowered headpiece held her finger tip veil. She carried a bouquet of long-stemmed red and white roses.

Lyn Klemetson of Curtiss was her maid-of-honor. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Judy Klimpke, Mrs. Diane Dunow and Miss Carol Porter. They wore red floor-length sheath-styled dresses of satin material. Their red veils were accented with sequin-studded headbands. Each wore long white gloves and red and white wrist corsages.

Bestman was Gary Porter. Ushers were William Ridpath and Michael Porter. Jeff Ridpath carried the rings on a white satin pillow. Barbara Porter, flowergirl, was dressed in a miniature bridal dress.

The bride attended Abbotsford High School and Mr. Porter attended Loyal High School. He is employed in Loyal.