Goerdt, Theodore & Miss Mary Zenk, Wedding 1920

GOERDT, ZENK

Posted By: Linda Ziemann (email)
Date: 11/2/2005 at 20:25:33

Goerdt, Theodore & Miss Mary Zenk, 18 May 1920

Source: LeMars Sentinel
LeMars, Plymouth Co. Iowa
May 25, 1920

Miss Mary Zenk and Theodore Goerdt were married Tuesday, May 18, at St
Mary's Church in Alton, by Rev. F. J. Brune, in the presence of relatives
and friends. A cousin of the bride, Miss Mary Ann Wentz, attented the
bride. Tony Goerdt, brother of the groom, was best man. The bride wore a
beautiful gown of white georgette, trimmed with pearls, and carried a shower
bouquet of roses, while the bridesmaid was attired in pink georgette over
satin, with a bouquet of sweet peas. The wedding breakfast was served at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Zenk, after which the couple left for a bridal
trip which included different points in Minnesota. The bride is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Zenk, now deceased, who formerly lived near
Remsen. She is by occupation a dressmaker and recently had a shop in Alton.
The groom's parents, Mr and Mrs Theo Geordt, live at Tintah, Minn. He is
employed in one of the big mills in Minneapolis, where the happy couple will
reside.