Mitchell County IA Archives Marriages.....Thoe, Laurene - Parker, Harold C. December 25, 1935 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deidre Badker b.badker@earthlink.netr July 19, 2006, 11:07 am St. Ansgar, IA Enterprise - January 1, 1936 The wedding of Miss Laurene Thoe, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. L. E. Thoe of Lake Mills, IA and Harold C. Parker, son of Mrs. Frances Parker, took place at the home of the bride's parents at noon Christmas day. The bride is a graduate of the Lake Mills high school, class of 1931. She has been employed in the Union Department Store at Lake Mills. Mr. Parker is a graduate of the St. Ansgar high school, class of 1931 and is owner and manager of the Rite-Way Food Store here. The single ring ceremony was read by the Rev. W. J. Witter, pastor of the Lake Mills Methodist church. A sister of the bride, Miss Lillian Thoe, played the wedding march from Lohengrin as the couple took their places for the ceremony. Another sister, Miss Elaine Thoe, was maid of honor. Arnold Wold, a friend of the bridegroom, was best man. About thirty guests were present. Following the wedding, a three course dinner was served to the bridal party and guests at the home. Later the couple left by auto for Minneapolis where they remained over the weekend, returning here Sunday. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/mitchell/vitals/marriages/thoe35nmr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/iafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb