Allamakee Co. Compiled Marriages A |
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| ADAM - NOLTE | At 5:30 last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nolte in Ludlow township took place th emarriage of their daughter Dorothy to Alfred Adam, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Adam. Rev. Klosterbauer officiated and the attendants were Marion Nolte and Calvin Nolting. ~Lansing Journal, June 7, 1933 - contributed by Errin Wilker |
| ADAMS - WEBBER | Adams-Webber -- At the home of the groom's parents, 916 Sixth Ave., South, Minneapolis, on Monday, Oct. 28th, Mr. Harry S. Adams, of Minneapolis, and Miss Harriet Webber of Postville, Iowa. The young people will reside in Minneapolis. ~Postville Review, November 1, 1901 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| ALDRICH - JOHNSON | Aldrich-Johnson Vows
Exchanged. Double Ring Ceremony used in Pretty June
Wedding at Center Church A pretty June wedding took place at the Swedish Baptist church in Center township Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock when Miss Irene Johnson became the bride of Delbert Aldrich in the presence of a large number of relatives and friends. Reverend R. J. Lindale officiated and the double ring ceremony was used. The church was beautifully decorated in pink and white streamers and beautiful bouquets of peonies, roses, orange blossoms and wild ferns. While the guests were assembling Reverend W. O. Johnson rendered a program of nuptial music. Harold Lindblom sang two solos preceding the ceremony and Mrs. Harold Lindbloom, Richard Aldrich and Walter Englehorn also rendered several instrumental pieces. Immediately following the user, Eugene Lindblom, who also opened the gate to the alter, the bridal party entered the church to the strains of Lohengrin’s Wedding March, and took their places beneath the pink and white arch. They were attended by Charlotte and Hillard Aldrich, brother and sister of the groom, and Helen and Reuben Johnson, brother and sister of the bride. Roger Hanson, a cousin of the bride, was the ring bearer and Myrtle Ahlstrom, also a cousin, was the flower girl. The bride wore a beautiful gown of white satin with veil and white slippers She carried a bouquet of pink and white roses. The bridesmaid, Miss Aldrich, wore a gown of pale blue embroidered organdy and the maid of honor a gown of pink organdy. Immediately after the ceremony the bridal couple and about seventy-five guests went to the church dining room, where a reception was held. A short program was given and light refreshments were severed. Mr. and Mrs. Aldrich were the recipients of many beautiful and useful gifts. The bridal couple left that evening for Moline, Ill., for a visit with relatives and friends. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Johnson of near Waterville and the groom is the son of Mrs. J. W. Aldrich of Church. He is a graduated of the Waukon High School. Guests from away were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Caire of Moline, Ill., and Mrs. Jay Bishop and two daughters, Twila and Aleta, of Nora Springs. ~contributed by Janet Koozer & transcribed by Diana Henry Diedrich ~note: no date or source was included with this marriage article |
| ALLEN - DUFF | Lansing relatives and friends have been apprised of the marriage of Miss Esther Wagner and Mr. Clyde Allyn, which took place at Rockford, Ill., Jan. 17. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Wagner, an I. C. High School* graduate and a trained nurse, and has practiced her profession at Rockford for some years. Her husband is a local young man, employed in the Greenley factory there, and we join with their numerous relatives and friends hereabouts in extending congratulations nd best wishes to the happy young couple. ~Allamakee Journal, January 28, 1931 ~contributed by Ann Krumme [*Immaculate Conception] |
| ALLYN - WAGNER | Mr. Geo. Allen and Miss Elsie Duff, both of Postville, were married by Rev. Ross at the parsonage last Wednesday. ~Postville Review, January 2, 1903 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| AMSDELL - MURRAY | MARRIED. At the M.E.
parsonage April 24th, Dr. I.J. AMSDELL and Miss Sarah
MURRAY, both of Postville. ~Postville Review, May 2, 1885 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| ANDERSON - JOHNSON | MARRIED. At the residence of the brides father, Nelson JOHNSON, Esq. 4 miles southeast of Decorah, September 1st, 1875, by Rev. J.L. PAINE; Prof. John E. ANDERSON and Miss Martha A. JOHNSON. ~Postville Review, September 8, 1875 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| ANDERSON - MOODY | Married. On Sept 15th, 1889, by E. SWENSON, J.P.; Mr. Henry H. ANDERSON to Mrs. Mary M. MOODY, both of Postville. ~Postville Review, September 21, 1889 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| ARNOLD - BLANCHARD | MARRIED. At the M.E. parsonage in Postville, Sept. 12, 1888, Mr. C.W. ARNOLD and Miss Mary E. BLANCHARD. ~Postville Review, October 6, 1888 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| AULERRICH - SCHULTZ | At the Lutheran church in this city on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 1914, at 3 o'clock P.M. occurred the marriage of Miss Amelia Schultz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. [W.B. or W.H.?] Schultz to Emil Aulerrich [?] of near Monona. Both of the above young couple are well and favoraby known and with their many friends, the Review joins in extending its sincere well wishes for happiness and prosperity. ~Postville Review, February 6, 1914 - contributed by S. Ferrall |