BioM: Hart, Elaine (1955)

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

Surnames: Hart, Bedell, Burr, Heiman, Imig, Skroch, Wyer, Zilk, Gangler, Chambers, Dignin, Anasov, Wanty, Mueller, Hughes, Radtke, Wundrow, Lato, Heany, Sturgeon, Scherer, Hizer, Melby, Zimbauer, Burns, Davis, Boge

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 6/29/1955

Hart, Elaine (Marriage – 25 June 1955)

(Sorry, the first few lines of this wedding was cut off. Dmk)

(Note: The bride was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hart. Dmk)

Her nylon tulle veil was held in place by a pointed crown of lace and tiny seed pearls. Her shower bouquet was made up of feathered white carnations, Pinocchio roses and lilies of the valley.

Dorothy Hart was her sister’s maid of honor. Evelyn Bedell, sister of the groom, was her bridesmaid. Her attendants wore matching gowns with net hoop skirts and lace capes and picture hats in shades of orchid and aqua to match their gowns. They carried bouquets of yellow roses.

The groom was attended by Kenneth Burr as bestman and Francis Heiman as groomsman. Elton Imig and Everett Skroch ushered.

The wedding party was complete with pat Wyer as ringbearer. He wore a white suit with a black bow tie and carried the rings on a heart shaped white satin pillow. Little Patricia Zilk, as flower girl, wore a long white nylon dress with a tiered skirt to match the bride’s and a white picture hat. She caried a small colonial bouquet of Pinocchio roses. The music was furnished by the church choir accompanied by Mrs. Matt Gassen at the organ.

The bride is a graduate of the Neillsville High School and is employed at the Farmers Store in Neillsville. Her husband was graduated from the Fairchild High School and is employed as a truck driver for the Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Co. of Wisconsin Rapids.

The following relatives from out of town attended the wedding: Matt Gangler, Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hart, grandparents of the bride, Eau Claire; Mrs. Minnie Chambers, great-great aunt of the bride, Humbird; Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Dignin, Humbird; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Anasov and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Wanty, Sherman Wanty, Earl Wanty and Beverly Mueller, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. William Hughes and children, all of Milwaukee; Mrs. Ervin Radtke, Mrs. Earl Wundrow and daughter, Marshfield; Mr. and Mrs. John Lato and sons, Athens; Marilou Heany of Menomonee Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sturgeon and daughter, Owen; Mrs. M. Scherer, La Crosse; Mr. and Mrs. George Bedell, Fairchild; Mrs. Mary Hizer, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Melby, Mrs. Nick Zimbauer and children and Mrs. Thomas Burns, all of Fairchild; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bedell, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Zimbauer of St. Paul; Mr. and Mrs. Leland Davis, Granton; and Miss Patricia Boge of Marshfield.