BioM: Dusso, Margie (1959)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Dusso, Hesselman, Godfrey, Smith, Van de Zande, Yjzik, Varsik, Lidtke, Grahn

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.) 21 May 1959

Dusso, Margie (25 APR 1959)

Miss Margie Dusso and James Hesselman were married Saturday, April 28, 1959 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Fox Lake, Wisconsin. The rites were held at 3:30 p.m. Rev. Schmidt, pastor, officiated.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dusso of Rosendale. The groom is the son of Mrs. Wm. Godfrey. The bride is a graduate of the Fox Lake High School and the groom is a graduate of the Cudahy High School.

For the wedding the bride selected a floor length gown of silk organza, styled with long sleeves, embroidered bodice and chapel train. Her fingertip veil fell from a crown of seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of two orchids surrounded by lilies of the valley. She was given in marriage by her father.

Miss Donna Dusso, sister of the bride, as maid of honor, wore a pink ballerina length dress of nylon chiffon and carried a bouquet of pink carnations with a white center. The bridesmaids were Mrs. Bernard Dusso, sister-in-law of the bride, Dorothy Smith and Beverly Van de Zande, friends of the bride. All wore aqua colored gowns styled as the maid of honor's. They carried bouquets of aqua carnations with white centers. Janis Dusso, another sister of the bride, was flower girl. She wore a floor length white dress of nylon chiffon, with headpiece of nylon chiffon and lilies of the valley. She carried an orchid surrounded by lilies of the valley. Ricky Yjzik, nephew of the groom, was the ring bearer.

The groom was attended by a friend, Gary Varsik, as best man. Groomsmen were Bernard and Kenneth Dusso, brothers of the bride. The ushers were Jerry Dusso, brother of the bride, and Billy Dusso, cousin of the bride.

During the services Jimmy Lidtke sang "O Perfect Love" and "The Lord's Prayer," accompanied by Mrs. Grahn as organist.

Dinner was served to 100 guests in the church parlors at 5:30 p.m. A reception was held at Shambergsss Country Club, 4 miles out of Fox Lake.

The young couple enjoyed a wedding trip to Florida and will be at home at 4051 North 47th Street, Milwaukee.