Mitchell County IA Archives Marriages.....Tollefson, Mae - Larson, Leland April 18, 1931 ************************************************ 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.net November 13, 2006, 4:56 pm Mitchell County, Iowa Press News - April 1931 In the presence of their immediate families, Miss Mae Tollefson and Mr. Leland Larson were joined in marriage at the parental home of the former on Saturday evening, April 18th, 1931, the Rev. O. M. Langelough of Lyle, MN officiating. At the stroke of eight, the couple descended the stairway to the tune of "The Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin, played by Miss June, youngest sister of the bride and the ceremony was performed beneath a spring flower bedecked arch. Following the ceremony, a two course luncheon was served. The bride is the oldest daughter of Mr. & Mrs. C. T. Tollefson of St. Ansgar, Iowa. She was born and raised in the community and after graduating from the local high school, she attended Iowa State College at Ames and Gates Business College at Waterloo. Until recently, she has been employed in the office of the Iowa State Hospital at Independence, resigning her postion in view of her approaching marriage. Mr. Larson is a well known and popular young farm of this locality. He is the second son of Mrs. Anna Larson of Osage, Iowa. Born near Otranto, he grew to manhood there and graduated from the Otranto schools. The couple will be at home to their friends on the Assorsen farm after May 15th, 1931. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/mitchell/vitals/marriages/tollefso48nmr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/iafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb