Wilke - Schei marriage - 1926

WILKE, SCHEI

Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 5/18/2021 at 21:26:34

Paul M. Wilke, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Wilke, formerly of this place but now of Daytona Beach, Florida, was united in marriage to Miss Helen Schei, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Schei of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, at the home of the bride's parents, last Tuesday evening, August 24th.

Rev. S. J. N. Ylvisaker, of the First English Lutheran Church read the services in the presence of 100 guests, before an alter of cybotium ferns, palms and coral gladiolas. The Misses Phyllis and Dorothy Wilke, sisters of the bridegroom, lit the alter candles before the ceremony.

Mr. Wilke is a graduate of the Elkader High School and of the University of Minnesota. He is at present with the Tingdale real estate firm in Minneapolis. Mrs. Wilke has always lived at Fergus Falls. She graduated from the high school there and also from the University of Minnesota. She has been teaching at Rochester, Minnesota, the past three years.

Mrs. E. M. Paul, Mrs. G. H. Wilke and daughters Phyllis and Dorothy were in attendance at the wedding.

Mr. and Mrs. Wilke's many friends wish them joy in their wedded life.

Elkader Register, Thur., 2 Sept. 1926.