BioM: Oehmichen, Shirley A. (1967)

Contact: Dinah Reinke
Email: dinah@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Oehmichen, Winnes, Hofberger, Sobkoviak

------ Source: Tribune-Phonograph (Abbotsford and Colby, Clark Co., Wis.) 02/02/1967

------ Oehmichen, Shirley A. (21 JAN 1967)

The wedding of Shirley A. Oehmichen and Richard R. Winnes took place January 21 at St. Camillus chapel, Durand Glenn. The nuptials were performed by Father Vitaliano Turci. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Oehmichen, Colby, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Winnes, Reedsburg. Music during the ceremony was provided by Mrs. William Pope of Reedsburg.

The maid of honor was Miss Joanne Hofberger, Beaver Dam, and the best man was Kenneth Sobkoviak, Milwaukee, a fraternity brother of the groom.

The bride wore a cage effect street-length dress of lace with a satin underdress. The dress had three-quarter length bell-shaped sleeves. She wore a shoulder length veil and carried a cascade bouquet of deep red roses and white carnations. The maid of honor wore a street-length dress of beige lace with cap sleeves and beige accessories and carried a cascade bouquet of mint green carnations.

The ceremony was followed by a dinner at the Cypress room of Uphoff’s in Wisconsin Dells.

The bride holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and is a member of Delta Zeta sorority. She is presently employed with Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company of Milwaukee.

The groom holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and is a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. He will be employed with the Wisconsin state tax department at Madison.

Following the groom’s six-month tour of duty with the army reserves, the couple will be making their home in Madison. A delayed wedding trip is planned, following Mr.
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