BioM: Gierl, Laurina (1969)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Gierl, Seidel, Olson, Hebert, Keller, McNeight, Cypher, Leffel

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 02 Oct 1969

Gierl, Laurina (20 SEP 1969)

Mrs. Laurina Gierl of Colby (Clark Co., Wis.) and Frank Seidel of Dorchester were married Saturday, September 20, 1969 during a 1:30 nuptial high mass celebrated at St. Mary's Catholic Church by Father Olson.

Donald Seidel of Dorchester was best man for his father, and Mrs. Elaine Hebert of Milwaukee was her mother's attendant.

Seating the guests at the church were Ward Keller of Calumet City, Illinois and Richard McNeight of Stratford.

The bride wore a pearl gray satin coat dress, with the collard accented with crystals. Her flowers were blue and white carnations and mums, carried on a blue purse.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held for about 100 guests at the Colby City Hall. A 5 o'clock dinner was served at the Colby Hotel.

The couple will be living at 210 Third Street, Colby.

The children and grandchildren of both Mr. and Mrs. Seidel attended, and visited over the weekend.

They include Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Seidel of Milwaukee, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cypher and family and Mr. and Mrs. Nyle Seidel of Menomonee Falls, Mrs. Donald Seidel and family of Dorchester, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Gierl and family of Green Bay, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gierl and family, Bessemer, Michigan, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Leffel and family of Colby.

Other guests were from Calumet City, Illinois, Marshfield, Wausau, Merrillan, Stratford, Dorchester, Medford, and the surrounding area.