From the February 1, 1962 edition of The Wayne Herald:
M. Samuelson, R. Dendinger Married in Saturday Rites at St. Mary's Church
Marilyn Jean Samuelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Samuelson, Wayne, and Ronald Dendinger, Wayne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Dendinger, West Point, were married Saturday morning at St. Mary's church.
Rev. William Kleffman officiated at the double ring ceremony. Patricia Sherry sang three songs accompanied by organist, Mrs. Gene Nuss.
The bride given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white chantilly lace and mist tulle over taffeta. The slim basque bodice was styled with square sabrina neckline outlined in scallops and embellished with seed pearls and iridescents and long tapered sleeves.
The bouffant floor length skirt of tulle was accented by deep handkerchief points of lace. The bouffant bustle length veil of imported silk illusion fell from a minaret crown of lace edged in seed pearls and iridescents.
Lucille Samuelson, served her sister as maid of honor and Donna Dendinger was bridesmaid. They wore matching gold and royal blue satin bouffant dresses with a self-rose trim and featuring back V neckline. They wore headbands with matching net.
Jerry Dendinger, Hartington, served his brother as best man and Lyle Samuelson was groomsman. Ushers were LaVerle Humes, Hartington and Larry Sampson, Wakefield. Scott Brummond was ringbearer and Ruth Arnes, flower girl.
A reception was held at St. Mary's School Hall following the ceremony. Janice Sampson, Wakefield, had charge of the guest book. Gifts were arranged by Marlene Kleinschmit, Hartington, DeVonne Noyes, Omaha and Eileen Bickel, Omaha.
The bride graduated from Wayne High and the bridegroom graduated
from Hartington Holy Trinity and is presently employed by Coryell Auto Co.
After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Wayne.
