BioM: Ewald, Jane M. 1964)

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Surnames: Ewald, Ruppert, Krings, Goldschmidt, Busse

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 06/25/1964

Ewald, Jane M. (20 JUN 1964)

Miss Jane Margaret Ewald of Unity and David Harold Ruppert of Colby repeated their marriage vows in the Frist Presbyterian Church at Abbotsford Saturday, June 20, 1964, at 1:30 o'clock. The Rev. Charles E. Glidden witnessed the exchange of promise in a ceremony during which Mrs. Duane Neuman sang "The Lord's Prayer" and "O Pomise Me." Miss Paulette Zimmerman was the organist and accompanist.

Parents of the bridal couple are Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ewald of Unity and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ruppert of Colby.

Preceding the bride down the aisle were her bridesmaids, Miss Mary Ann Ewald of Unity and Miss Carol Ruppert of Colby, sisters of the bride and groom. Her matron of honor was another sister, Mrs. A.J. Krings of Auburndale.

The bride was attired in a floor length gown of silk bombazine and Chantilly lace. The bodice featured a Sabrina neckline and long fitted sleeves. The bouffant skirt with a Chantilly lace flounce was caught up in front with a lace rose. Her bouffant veil was secured by a crown of aurora borealis crystals. She carried a bouquet of red roses and white carnations with lily of the valley streamers.

Waltz length gowns of Chantilly were worn by her attendants. They were made with scoop necklines and bell-shaped silhouettes with a bow at the back. They wore matching headpieces with shoulder veils and carried bouquets of matching flowers and a white gardenia. Yellow as chosen for the matron of honor and pastel green and pink for the bridesmaids.

Serving as best man was Mr. Krings. Richard Goldschmidt of Colby and John Busse of Abbotsford, friends of the groom, completed the wedding party.

After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, where about 150 guests were served a 4:30 supper. In the evening a wedding dance was held at Sportsman's Park.

Mr. and Mrs. Ruppert are making their home at route 1, Colby. Mr. Ruppert is employed as mason and tender at Johnson Silo and Lumber Co. His bride is a library assistant at the Marshfield Free Library.

Guests at the wedding came from Auburndale, Spencer, Colby, Unity, Abbotsford, Marshfield, Milwaukee, Riplinger, Owen, Loyal, Fond du Lac, Stratford, and Withee, Wis., Clarksville, Tenn., Forman, N.D., Chicago, Ill., Las Vegas, Nev., Corto Madera, Calif., Saratoga, Wyo., and Minneapolis, Minn.