BioM: Haslow, Janet Ann (1964)

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Surnames: Haslow, Hoover

----Source: The Loyal Tribune (Loyal, Clark County, WI) 21 May 1964

Haslow, Janet Ann (16 May 1964)

The wedding ceremony at the Trinity Lutheran Church, on Saturday, May 16, at 2 p.m. united in marriage Janet Ann Haslow and Walter Leland Hoover Jr. The Reverand A. M. Moldenhauer officiated at the ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Haslow, route 2, Loyal and the groom is the son of Mr. and mrs. Walter Hoover Sr., Golconda, Illinois.

A reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents in the afternoon, followed by a supper at the church dining room at 4:30 p.m.

The bride’s gown was a floor length gown of Chantilly lace and silk organza over taffeta, long pointed sleeves, a fitted bodice outlined by a scalloped scoop neckline accented in seed pearls. The control skirt of lace appliqué fell into graceful aisle wide train. Her bouffant veil of bridal illusion was held in place by a crown of tiny beading trimmed with seed pearls. She carried a cascade bouquet of white orchids with stephonatis and lily of the valley.

The maid of honor was Miss Geraldine Gray, Loyal, a friend of the bride, who was dressed in an orchid silk organza dress with a scooped neckline, a fitted bodice with a flared skirt. The bridesmaids were Nancy Haslow, Loyal, the bride’s sister, and Mary Lou Hoover, Golconda, Illinois, the groom’s sister. Their gowns were identical to the maid of honor’s only in light blue. They all carried a cascade bouquet of cymbidiums, tinted to match their dresses, and Stephanotis.

The best man was George Tarter, Bryons Road, Maryland, the brother-in-law of the bride. The groomsmen were Walter Seegar, Loyal and Alfred Bredlau, Neillsville, the bride’s cousin. The ushers were Gordon Haslow, Spencer, and Larry Kadolph, Loyal.

The bride’s mother was attired in a dress of pale blue peau-de-soie with white accessories and the groom’s mother wore an icy blue knit sheath with white accessories.

During the ceremony, Mr. Vern Dahlby sang “The Lord’s Prayer,” accompanied at the organ by Mrs. Kenneth Voss.

Mr. and Mrs. Hoover will make their home at 115 North Ripley, Alexandria, Virginia after a trip through northern Wisconsin.

Mr. Hoover is a graduate of Golconda High School, Illinois in1953 and the bride is a 1958 graduate of Loyal High School. The groom is in the Armed Forces and the bride is employed at the Air Transport Association of America, Washington D.C.

Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hoover Sr., and Mary Lou, Gonconda, Illinois; Mr. and Mrs. George Tarter and David, Byrons Road, Maryland; Mr. Allen Starkey, Milwaukee. Other guests came from Spencer, Marshfield, Neillsville, and Abbotsford.