BioM: Callaway, Carol Rose (1973)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Callaway, Phillips, Pabich, Bonk, Potocnik, Johnson, Becker

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 8/02/1973

Callaway, Carol Rose (Marriage - 21 July 1973)

Wedding vows were repeated Saturday, July 21, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Owen by Miss Carol Rose Callaway and Duane Scott Phillips. The Rev. George Becker officiated at the 3 p.m. ceremony. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Callaway of the Woodland Hotel, Owen, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Phillips of Owen.

The bride carried a cascade of red and white sweetheart roses and baby‘s breath accented with pale pink ribbons as she was presented in marriage by her father. Her gown of white organza over bridal satin was trimmed with appliqués of white lace roses and styled with a sweetheart neckline and long, sheer, puff sleeves. Her full-length veil of tulle was embellished with white lace roses.

Bridal aids included Renee Callaway as honor attendant, and Lynn Pabich, Gayla Bonk and Lynn Potocnik as bridesmaids. Their empire waist, pastel blue gowns were trimmed with white lace. Each carried a single, long-stemmed white rose accented with blue ribbon.

Serving as best man was Rick Phillips, Colfax. Groomsmen were Doug Phillips of Chicago, Il., Jack Johnson of Elkhorn and Gary Potocnik, Brett Phillips and kenneth Callaway shared ushering duties.

Jesse Phillips was the ringbearer and Kristine Callaway of Oregon, was the miniature bride.

The couple greeted guests at a reception at the Woodland Hotel.

Mr. and Mrs. Phillips are both 1972 graduates of Owen-Withee High School. He also graduated from the National School of Heavy Equipment, Charlotte, N.C., and works in construction. A wedding trip to the southeastern states was planned.