BioM: Diers, Elizabeth A. (1965)

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Surnames: Diers, Wolf, Wyss, Mueller, Karlen, Milawski, Faber, Hecos

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 06/17/1965

Diers, Elizabeth A. (29 MAY 1965)

The altar of Holy Family Catholic Church, Poniatowski, Wis. Was adorned with lilacs for the marriage ceremony of Elizabeth Ann Diers and Richard A. Wolf on Saturday, May 29th, 1965. Rev. Edward Roskas performed the 10:30 a.m. Holy Mass.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Diers, Edgar, Wis. And Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wolf, Thorp (Clark Co.), Wis.

The bride chose an A-line dress of "Peasantina" silk with detachable train. Motifs of imported re-embroidered French Alencon lace embroidered with pearls styled the skirt. A crown of Alencon lace encrusted with pearls and crystals held her English silk illusion veil and she carried a cascade bouquet of calla lilies.

Miss Elmira Diers, the bride's sister, was maid of honor, and bridesmaids were Joan Wyss, a friends, Eleanor Diers, sister of the bride, and Betty Mueller, cousin of the groom. They all wore lime ricky slim dresses with floor length skirt and short sleeves of silk shantung. Their headpieces were circlet of shantung embroidered with pearls with short veil and each carried a cascade bouquet of yellow daisies with accent of Statusin.

All dresses were styled and made by the bride and Mrs. Nick Karlen, Edgar, Wis.

Edward Milawski was his cousin's best man, and ushers were Ronald Diers, bride's brother, John Hecos and Fran Faber, both friends of the groom.

A dinner and supper were held at the church parlors and a reception was held at the Moonlight Gardens, Poniatowski. A dance from 9 - 1 was at the Rib River Ballroom.

The bride's mother witnessed her daughter's wedding in a lavender dress with white accessories and the groom's mother wore a yellow dress with white accessories, and each wore a corsage of gladioli blooms and roses.

The bride attended Madison Vocational and Adult School fo Practical Nursing and was employed at Memorial, Wausau, Wis. The groom attended Midwestern Universities Research and is employed as an Electronics Technician at Madison. They will be at home at 458 N. Few St., Madison, after a trip to the Eastern states.

Honored guests were Rev. Hugo Diers, Mrs. Mary Wartner, Mr. Herman Fischer, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mueller and Miss Linda Sommers.