BioM: Nenahlo, Marie (1954)

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 
 

Surnames: Nenahlo, Shefchik, Poziombke, Beyerl, Leketas  
 

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) May 20, 1954 
 

Nenahlo, Marie (Marriage - 12 May 1954) 
 

Miss Marie Nenahlo of Neillsville, Rt. 4, daughter of Charles Nenahlo of Kewaunee, and Leo Shefchik, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shefchik of Loyal, were married Wednesday, May 12, 1954, at 9 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church in Neillsville with Fr. Peter Leketas performing the double ring ceremony. 
 

The bride, given in marriage by her uncle Alex Poziombke wore a dress with a white lace bodice and a net yoke.  Her satin skirt was complimented by a net overskirt with lace inserts.  She carried a bouquet of white gladioli and red roses. 
 

Her maid-of-honor, Evelyn Beyerl, was dressed in orchid and carried a bouquet of yellow gladioli. 
 

Peter Beyerl attended the groom as best man. 
 

Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Poziombke for approximately 25 guests.  The home was decorated with orchid and white streamers and a large wedding cake was the centerpiece of the bridal table. 
 

The bride received her education at the Holy Rosary School at Kewaunee and is employed at the Merchants Hotel in Neillsville.  She has been making her home with her uncle and aunt for the past year and one half. 
 

The groom is a graduate of the Loyal High School and is engaged in farming.  
 

Guests from Colby, Loyal, Neillsville and Manitowoc were present.