BioM: Okonski, Amelia #2 (1942)

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Surnames: Okonski, Stewart, Hotchkiss, Fahrenbach

----Source: Abbotsford Tribune (Abbotsford, Clark County, Wisconsin) 08/20/1942

Okonski, Amelia (Marriage - 15 Aug. 1942)

Miss Amelia Okonski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Okonski, Town of Green Grove, and Leo Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Stewart, Town of Longwood, exchanged marriage vows Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock in the parsonage of the Congregational Church of Owen. The Rev. W. Hotchkiss read the service.

For her wedding, the bride wore a casual wool suit of light blue with white accessories and a white orchid.

Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. William Fahrenbach Jr., brother-in-law and sister of the groom. Mrs. Fahrenbach wore a blue silk suit with pink accessories and corsage of sweetheart roses and gardenias. She also wore the gold locket which was given her by the bride.

A wedding reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents and dinner for 20 guests was served. For the occasion the home was decorated with white, blue and pink streamers from which hung three white wedding bells.

In the evening the bride and groom greeted their friends at a wedding dance at Merry Ol’ Gardens.

Mr. and Mrs. Stewart left for a week’s stay at a lake resort after which they will be at home on a farm near Withee.

Among out of town guests who attended the wedding were the Misses Viola, Mary Ann and Celia Okonski of Chicago.

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