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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1967
Page
3
Miss Karen Lynn Johnson and Robert F. Von Kaenel wed in Jordan Lutheran Church Monroe with Rev. John Thorson presiding on Sunday. Attendants wore blue and aqua gowns as bridesmaids and a reception followed in the church parlors. The couple will reside in Monroe after a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin.
Miss Brenda Melba Strickland of Rocky Mount North Carolina and Donald Blackford Olin of Brodhead Illinois exchanged marriage vows at 4 p m Saturday July 15 in the First Baptist Church at Rocky Mount The ceremony was by Dr Russell Cherry Jr The bride wore a white satin gown with lace and seed pearls and a veil The bridal party included maid of honor Miss Ann and the ceremony featured Lawrence Gupton as soloist and Ted Gossett as organist The bride is the daughter of Mrs Andrew Manley Pierce and Joseph Haywood Strickland The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Ross Dale Olin
Nita May Dorris of Albuquerque and James N. Roethe of Madison wed in a candlelight ceremony at Central Methodist Church Albuquerque. The bride wore ivory net with Chantilly lace and a lace veil, agapanthus bouquet. Attendants included bridesmaids and ushers, reception at the bride's parents home. The couple, after a San Francisco wedding trip, will live there while he enters the Navy JAG.
Mary Lou McConnell was confirmed during the 9 a.m. Sunday worship at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church South Wayne with Rev John Thorson officiating. Afterward a dinner in her honor followed at the McConnell home with guests from Darlington Argyle Monroe and Madison and a cake baked by Mrs John Stauffer.
An evening nuptial service on Saturday July 15 at 7 30 p m united Virginia Ann Bryant and James P Brown at Brooklyn Methodist Church Rev Luther Jose officiated The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with watteau train and elbow veil A cascade of blue and white carnations complemented the bouquet Music by Shirley Anderson and Melvin Lanner Bridesmaids and attendants wore blue silk gowns Ushers and guests included family from Oregon Madison and Brooklyn After a wedding trip to Wyoming the couple will reside in Madison
The bridegroom, an apprentice plumber, married in a ceremony noted for its local professional ties. The event highlighted community workers including the IBM xeypmen operator role within the Wisconsin Department of Taxation, underscoring the union of public service and trades.
Bev Johnson of Monroe was honored at a bridal shower Thursday evening July 6 at the Nafzger home in Monroe. She will wed Doran Steiner of Monroe on Saturday July 22. Guests included Alma Johnson Clarence Steiner Linda Maske Mary Bear Karen McGinnis Mary Kay Schutt and Richard Steiner. Absent sending gifts were Janice Ruff Darlington Nancy Bear Oneco Karyn Minder Albany and Billie Frauchiger Diane Block and child, Monroe.
Engagement announced for Kathy Ann Elliott daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Bill Leigh Acres Florida and Terrance L Cooley son of Mr and Mrs Delmar Cooley Route 2 Brodhead Wisconsin. Both attended University of Wisconsin and will study in St Petersburg Florida in the fall. A wedding is planned for August.
Juda Future Farmers of America and Future Homemakers of America invite high school members and their dates to a wiener roast and hayride at Lamont Zimmerman home on Thursday July 20 starting at 8 p.m. All members may attend.
In Monticello, Sylvia Ovedia Olson married Roger A. Petersen in a July ceremony at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church New Glarus officiated by Rev. Richard Dargatz. The bride wore her mother’s gown and carried a rose. music was provided by local singers and an organist. The couple, after a reception for 400, will live in Monticello. Both are Waldorf College graduates and work in area includes hospital receptionist. Out-of-town guests came from Iowa Nebraska Minnesota and northern Wisconsin.
Blackhawk Country Club Madison members will be guests of Monroe Country Club Auxiliary on Wednesday July 19 1087 for Guest Day event featuring social and club activities with the expected attendance of local golf and social club members.
Miss Donna Eilen Hermanson of Madison announces engagement to James T. Schwartz of Darlington, son of Mr and Mrs William Schwartz. She works at First National Bank Madison. he at John Deere Tractor Works Dubuque. Wedding planned August 5 at Holy Rosary Church Darlington with rolls and coffee served 7 to 9 a.m.
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