Wedding Announcement of Donald Currie and Lavina Swendsen (1941) Pine Co., MN
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From "The Hinckley News": LAVINA SWENDSEN & DON CURRIE WED...(1941)
Bride: Miss Lavina Swendsen
Bride's Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Nels Swendsen of Hinckley, 
Groom: Mr. Donald Currie
Marriage: Sunday, June 1st, at 3:30 in the afternoon, at the home of 
the bride's parents, 
Rev. Hoffmeister performing the ceremony
Bridesmaid: Miss Wanda Swendsen, sister of the bride
Bestman: Solway Hondrum, cousin of the groom
Bride's Gown: silk crepe gown ashes of roses in color
Bridesmaid gown: blue silk crepe
Buffet luncheon was served to about twenty five guests 
Honeymoon along the North Shore
Both graduates of the Hinckley Schools and 
Mrs. Currie has been teaching school in this territory
Mr. Currie graduated from the University of Minnesota, as an engineer, 
and is now employed in National Defense work in Kentucky, 

Another newspaper account (Pine City paper?): TO MAKE HOME IN BLUE GRASS 
STATE...
Bride: Miss Lavina Swendsen
Bride's Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Nels Swendsen of Hinckley
Groom: Mr. Donald Currie, formerly of that village
Where: Parents home Sunday afternoon at three o'clock 
Nuptial rites: Rev. Charles Hoffmeister 
Bride attended: her sister, Miss Wanda Swendsen
Best Man: cousin of the groom 
Groom: made his home in Hinckley nearly all his life, is a 
graduate of the University of Minnesota.  Since completing his college 
course he has worked for the Minnesota State Highway department and for the 
past 10 months has been employed by the Federal government as a civil 
engineer, being at present stationed at Louisville, Ky., where the newlyweds 
will make their home.
     Since finishing her education nine years ago the bride has been 
teaching in Pine county schools.  She and her chosen mate are on a honeymoon 
trip and plan to return to Hinckley before leaving for Kentucky the first of 
next week.  They have the well wishes of their many friends for a long and 
happy life together.
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