Maciejewski, Frances (Marriage – 6 June 1936)
Mancl, Kathleen Marie (Engagement & Marriage –
1973) Mandel Family Marriages - Wood County Wisconsin
McInnis, Maggie (Marriage – 2 Jan. 1894)
McNeight, Winona (Marriage – 6 June 1936)
Meacham, Evelyn (Marriage - July 1948) * Trinity Lutheran Church, Unity, was the scene of the wedding of Miss Evelyn Meacham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Meacham, Spencer, and Lloyd Ringquist, Marshfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Ringquist of Unity. The young couple exchanged vows before Rev. Raymond Fleming of the First Methodist Church, Marshfield. The bride wore an entrained gown of white marquisette and a fingertip veil. She carried a colonial bouquet of mixed flowers with rosebuds cascading on the streamers. Mrs. Verlund Goetz, Marshfield, sister of the bride, as maid of honor, was dressed in a light green taffeta gown with marquisette trimming and a matching bonnet. Her colonial bouquet of mixed flowers was similar to that carried by the bride. Miss Jeanette Meacham, Stockton, cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid. She was dressed in a yellow gown similarly styled, a matching sweetheart bonnet, and she also carried a colonial bouquet of mixed flowers. Attending the groom was his nephew, Glendon Johnson, Abbotsford, as best man; and Mr. Goetz as groomsman, Virgil Seefeldt, Spencer, and Frank Goetz, Jr., Colby, ushered. After the ceremony a reception was held in the church basement and a 5 o’clock dinner was served there. The bride is a graduate of the Spencer High School and the Wisconsin Academy of Beauty Culture. She now owns and operates the Spencer Beauty Shoppe. Mr. Ringquist was graduated from the Unity High School and served in the Army during World War II. He is employed in the advertising department of the Marshfield News-Herald. After a wedding trip to Manitoba, Canada, north of Winnipeg, the couple will reside at 404 W. Sixth St., Marshfield. Guests from away for the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Davis, Rhinelander; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Goetz, Oshkosh; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Meacham, Stockton; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schwantes, Colby; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Budde, Colby; Glendon and Raymond Johnson and Miss Elaine Laenicke, Abbotsford; Mrs. Nellie Erickson, Minnesota; and Lester Burmeister, Marshfield. The Register joins their many local friends in extending congratulations and best wishes for a long and happy wedded life.
Mellenthin, Edna (Marriage - 3 Feb. 1932)
* The marriage of Miss Edna Mellenthin and Walter Brei was solemnized at St. Andrew’s Catholic church at Rozellville on Wednesday morning, February 3 at 9 o’clock. The bride wore an ankle length gown of white satin with long sleeves and veil fashioned in a fan of Spanish style and carried a bouquet of tea roses and white carnations. Her attendant, Miss Grace Brei of Plain, Wis., wore a gown of pale green and carried a bouquet of Ophelia roses. Miss Patsy Brei of Rozelville, who acted as flower girl, wore a dress of pale pink and carried a basket of mixed flowers. William Hardina of Auburndale served as best man. The bridal party and Mr. and Mrs. Tony Brei of Rozelville and Frank Brei of Plain, Wis., were tendered a wedding dinner at the home of the bride’s mother, which was prettily decorated in green and white. The young couple accompanied by Miss Grace Brei and Frank Brei left Thursday for Plain, Wis., and after February 8 will be at home to their friends at the East Arpin cheese factory, which the groom recently purchased.
Mellenthin, Theone J. (Marriage – 2 Apr. 1949)
Mengel, Alice (Marriage – 29 Jan. 1944)
Merkel, Jean Cora (Marriage - 19 June 1948) * Miss Jean Cora Merkel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Merkel of Marshfield and Gerhardt John Nikolai, of Unity, were married during a ceremony at Gesu Church in Milwaukee on Saturday, June 19. The bride was gowned in traditional ivoryslipper satin. Ivory lace edged the square neckline of the bridal gown which was fashioned with a fitted bodice and long tight sleeves featuring lace cuffs. Her fingertip veil fell from a headdress with clusters of pearlized flowers at either side and she carried a shower bouquet of white daisies. The bride’s sister, Miss Marian Merkel, Milwaukee, was maid of honor and the bridesmaids were Mrs. Dorothy Haeffel, Milwaukee, and Miss Dorothy Altmann. Attending the bridegroom were his brother, John Nikolai, Jr., best man, and a brother of the bride, Kenneth Merkel, Milwaukee, groomsman. Ushers were two brothers of the bride, Donald Merkel and Jerome Altman. After a two week’s wedding trip to Canada and northern Wisconsin, Mr. and Mrs. Nikolai will be home to friends at 546 N. 15th St., Milwaukee. The Register joins their many local friends in extending congratulations and best wishes for a long and happy wedded life.
Mews, Carol Ann (Marriage - 18 June 1950) * Friends here will be interested to hear of the marriage of Edward Klinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Klinger, Marathon, to Miss Carol Ann Mews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mews, Auburndale. The marriage took place at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Auburndale, Saturday afternoon, June 18th. Mrs. Klinger will teach in the Athens schools this fall. Mr. Klinger teaches in the Unity schools. Teachers and their families attending from here were the R. J. Johnson’s, Mike Kruck’s, Glen Frome’s, Morris Anderson’s and Art Wiedenhoeft’s.
Mierkey, Marcella (Marriage – 11 June 1960) Their parents are Mr. and Mrs. Evan Mierkey of Colby, and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tautges of Eland, Wis. The bride wore a floor length gown of net over taffeta. The long sleeves were inserted with Chantilly lace and the bodice of Chantilly lace was patterned with a set of pearls and sequins. Her veil was finger-tip length. She carried a bouquet of red roses, and the bridal gown was decorated with white carnations. Mrs. Lee Woznicki of Milwaukee, sister of the groom, was maid of honor and she wore a yellow floor length gown of colonial style. She carried white orchids and white carnations. Bridesmaids were Mrs. George Tautges, Antigo, sister of the bride, and Barbara Tautges, first cousin of the groom. They wore floor length orchid colonial style gowns. Cut glass necklaces and colonial style flat shoes completed the ensembles. The groom’s attendants were Lee Woznicki, Milwaukee, groom’s brother-in-law; and George Tautges, bride’s brother-in-law, and Edward Tautges, Birnamwood, groom’s first cousin, groomsman. Music during the ceremony was by the men’s choir of St. Boniface’s Catholic church.
Miller, Emma (Marriage – 6 Nov. 1889)
Miller, Isabelle H. (Marriage - 15 Mar. 1947) * Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller, Unity, announce the marriage of their daughter, Isabelle H. Miller, 204 E. 9th Street, Marshfield, to Donald J. Ziegahn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert E. Ziegahn, Marshfield, Route 1. The wedding ceremony took place March 15 at 2 p.m. in the Trinity Lutheran Church at Unity, with the Rev. J. A. Olson reading the vows. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. R. Wildish, Marshfield, a brother-in-law and sister of the groom. The bride wore a white wool dressmaker suit with black accessories. Twin orchids were pinned to her shoulder. Mrs. Wildish was attired in a gold wool suit and had a corsage of gardenias and jonquil. Mrs. Ziegahn attended her son’s wedding in a gray gabardine taileur and Mrs. Miller was present in a blue crepe dress. Both wore corsages of gardenias. At 1 o’clock, dinner was served to members of the bridal party and invited guests at the 1043 Club. A large wedding cake formed the centerpiece at the table. Mr. Ziegahn was graduated from the Marshfield High School with the class of 1939. He served in World War II for two years, eight months, of which time he spent as a guard at the Nuerenberg trials. He has 3 battle stars. Mr. Ziegahn is employed as a truck driver. His bride has been engaged as a stenographer by Steve Miller for the past two years. The young bride and groom are now honeymooning in California.
Mills, Ada Delora (Marriage – 6 Apr. 1945)
Mittermiller, Rita Jane (Marriage - 3 Feb. 1951) * Several from here attended the wedding Saturday morning in St. John’s Catholic Church, Marshfield, when Mr. Kenneth F. Josephson and Miss Rita Jane Mittermiller exchanged wedding vows. The groom is a graduate of Unity high school and is now employed in Marshfield where the young couple will reside. The Register joins their many local friends in extending congratulations and best wishes for a long and happy wedded life. Source: Marathon County Register (Unity, Marathon County, Wis.) Friday, Feb. 1951 Approaching the altar on the arm of her brother-in-law, LaVern G. Parks, Miss Rita Jane Mittermiller repeated nuptial vows with Kenneth F. Josephson, Saturday morning in St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. The 9 o’clock wedding ceremony was performed by the Rev. Eugene Comiskey. The bride was gowned in an entrained satin dress featuring a sheer high yoke forming a V in the center and edged with a narrow stand-up ruffle of lace. The snug-fitting bodice was designed with a border of lace at the hip-line which also extended into the train, and the long sleeves tapered to points at the wrists. Her finger-tip veil of silk illusion cascaded from a satin bonnet embroidered with seed pearls, and she carried a white lace shower arrangement of calla lilies and red roses with white carnations and baby mums. Mr. and Mrs. John Stadler, Eau Claire, the bride’s brother-in-law and sister, were the couple’s only attendants. Mrs. Stadler chose a forest green gown designed with a net yoke and tiered skirt. Her hat and gauntlets matched her dress, and she carried a gold lacelon shower bouquet of yellow carnations and acacia. Mr. and Mrs. John Mittermiller, 606 N. Central avenue, are the bride’s parents, while the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Josephson, reside in Unity. After the ceremony, a breakfast was served at the bride’s home for the wedding party. A dinner for the immediate family was served at the Country Ballroom and a reception was held in the Eagle’s Hall from 2 to 5 p.m. The bride, a graduate of the Marshfield Senior High School, is employed at Central State Bank, while her husband, a graduate of Unity High School, is in the production office of the Roddis Plywood Corp. When the newlyweds return from a honeymoon trip in northern Wisconsin and Minnesota, they will reside at 606 N. Central avenue. Guests at the wedding came from Minneapolis, Minn., Ann Arbor, Mich., Waukegan, Ill., Unity, Spencer, Colby and Stratford.
Mohan, Florence (Marriage – 2 Sept. 1935)
Moore, Colleen Beverly (Marriage - 25 Oct.
1947)
Morgan, Ione Joyne (Marriage - 20 Aug. 1947) * At ten-thirty p.m. Wednesday, August 20th at the Trinity Lutheran Church at Unity, was the scene of the wedding of Miss Ione Joyne Morgan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. W. Morgan, Unity, and Norman W. Luchterhand, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Luchterhand, Marshfield. The Rev. J. A. Olson performed the double ring ceremony. The bride was given in marriage by her father. Mrs. Lucille Ringquist, Unity, sister of the bride, sang “I Love You Truly” at the beginning of the ceremony and “Always” at the end of the service. The bride chose a princess style gown of white slipper satin with lace inserts starting at the waist and ending with the long train. The dress was designed with a sweetheart neckline and white satin rosebuds. The sleeves ended in a long point over the wrists. Her long veil of illusion was draped from a beaded tiara of sweetheart design and was edged with two rows of lace. The bride carried a shower bouquet of red roses edged with white lilies tied with a white satin ribbon. As a gift from the groom and for something blue the bride wore a heart shaped locket and earrings, identically styled, centered with a blue sapphire surrounded by rhinestones. For something old the bride wore a dime in her slipper and for something borrowed she carried a white lace handkerchief. The bride chose her niece, Miss Jeanette Ringquist, Unity, to be her maid of honor. She was attired in a white taffeta dress with a tight bodice, peplum and a full skirt. She wore a hat of sweetheart design and elbow length, white lace gloves. Her bouquet was red carnations tied with white satin. Miss Margie Luchterhand of Marshfield, sister of the groom, and Mrs. LeRoy Morgan, Cleveland, sister-in-law of the bride, were the bridesmaids. They wore identical styled gowns of yellow and aqua ninon over taffeta, respectively. The bodices were shirted and the skirts were bouffant. Their hats and gloves were identical to the maid of honor and matched their dresses. They carried bouquets of yellow gladiolas and white asters. The maid of honor and bridesmaids wore single strand pearls which were gifts from the bride. Robert Luchterhand, Spencer, a cousin of the groom, was best man. James Krasselt, Spencer, also a cousin of the groom, and Richard Allar, Unity, attended the groom. The groom and his attendants wore brown chalk-striped suits and yellow carnation boutonnieres. Dennis Miller, Unity, carried the rings on a white satin calla lily. Charles Anderson, Thorp, cousin of the bride, and Harold Hendrick, Loyal, cousin of the groom, ushered. Both the bride and the groom’s mothers chose black dresses and wore corsages of pink roses. Following the ceremony a reception was held at 5:00 p.m. at the church parlor for 80 guests. White, aqua and yellow streamers centered with a white wedding bell was canopied over the wedding table. A three-tier wedding cake with a miniature bride and groom and lighted candles formed the centerpiece at the table. A wedding dance was held at the Eagles Hall in Marshfield. After a two weeks honeymoon, Mr. and Mrs. Luchterhand will live west of Marshfield where the groom is engaged in farming. The bride graduated from the Unity High School in 1940 and Central State Teachers College in 1942. She taught school for the past five years in Clark County, last year as principal of the Riplinger State Graded School. The Register joins their many local friends in extending congratulations and best wishes for a long and happy wedded life.
Morse, Viola (Marriage – 31 Mar. 1945)
Munhall, Mary (Marriage – 16 June 1909)
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