BioM: Woldstad, Lois Marie (1963)

Contact:  Pat Braun

Email:  braunp@tds.net

Surnames:  Woldstad, Buchanan, Blasdel, Stanton

----Source:  Owen Enterprise (Owen, Clark Co., Wis.) 1/16/1964

Woldstad, Lois Marie (30 NOV 1963)

Miss Lois Marie Woldstad, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Richard Woldstad of Alberton, Mont., and Kenneth Ray Buchanan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Buchanan, Curtiss, were married at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, November 30 at the Christian Missionary Alliance Church in Missoula, Mont.

The Rev. Mr. Mallery, Pastor of the Alliance Church at Arlee, Mont., was the officiating clergyman and Mrs. Dick Smautz was the soloist. 

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white net and lace over taffeta designed with scalloped neckline, fitted waistline and floor-length skirt tiered at the back and front.

A crown of pearls held her shoulder-length veil and she carried an arrangement of red and white carnations over a white Bible.

Bridal aides were Miss Barbara Woldstad, the maid of honor; Carol Woldstad, junior bridesmaid and Kristy Blasdel, flower girl.  They were attired in turquoise lace frocks made with scalloped necklines and skirt bottoms, and carried white baskets with turquoise-tinted carnations.

Randy Blasdel served as ring bearer; John Woldstad was best man and Robert Mallery was the junior groomsman.  Serving as ushers were Edwin and Donald Blasdel, both of Kalispell, Mont.

Immediately following the wedding, the reception was held in the church dining room.

The bride, a 1961 graduate of Arlee High School, Arlee, Mont., completed two years of schooling at St. Paul Bible College in St. Paul, Minn., and presently was employed by Thorp Finance in Thorp.

The bridegroom, a 1958 graduate of Colby High School, is engaged in dairying in Curtiss.

Among the wedding guests in Montana were the bridegroom’s mother, Mrs. Floyd Buchanan, Curtiss, and his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Blythe Stanton, Tacoma,, Wash.