BioM: Oelrich, Miss (1973)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Oelrich, Griepentrog, Ruhbusch, Bruesewitz, Worchel, Krohn, Driekosen, Sampson

----Source: Tribune/Record/Gleaner (Loyal, Wis.) 06 Sep 1973

Oelrich, Miss (25 AUG 1973)

Making their home at 510 West Clark Street are the new Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Griepentrog, both from Spencer, Wisconsin. Their marriage took place on Saturday, August 25, 1973, at 4:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Spencer. Officiating at the ceremony was Rev. William Ruhbusch.

Parents of the couple are Mr. Theodore Oelrich and Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Griepentrog, all of Spencer.

Serving as organist for the ceremony was Mrs. Arnold Bruesewitz, and Mrs. Margaret Worchel was soloist.

Maid of honor for Miss Oelrich was Miss Barbara Krohn, Spender, and Mrs. Edd Driekosen served as bridesmaid.

The attendants wore matching floor length gowns or purple with pink trim, and carried on long stemmed white rose.

Best man was Richard Sampson, Spencer, and groomsman was Mrs. Edd Driekosen, Marshfield, Wisconsin.

The bride and groom walked down the aisle together. The bride was attired in a floor length gown in ivory organza designed with a circular skirt. The gown featured a full chapel sweep train and high neckline with full Victorian sleeves.

Serving as ushers were Scott Griepentrog, and Robert Oelrich.

A dinner was held at the Downtowner in Marshfield, and a wedding dance was held at Spencer Municipal Hall.

The groom is a graduate of Spencer High School and is presently employed at Land O' Lakes in Spencer.