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Carl Nurmi J„ Weds Bay Citian ns Florence A. Arnold, daughter of oMrs. Clara Arnold of Bay City, p e Mich., became the bride of Pfc. Carl r_ V. Nurmi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Victor ^ p Nurmi of Wakefield, who is sta- p h lined »t Camp Cooke. Cal. The tlt; it ceremony was performed at the p f Z*on Lutheran church at Bay City p k on Sunday. April 23. 1944, at 4 v ir o'clock The officiating clergyman sj e was Rev. H. A. Mayer, and the n mamage was witnessed by over one 1S hundred and fifty guests. An The bride wore a white mousse- a| ^ line desoie gown trimmed in ruach- ^ l_ ing, with a long train, and long. lt tight-fitting sleeves. She wore a M ir t-ara of pearls, which were a gift p( from her mother, and a fmger-tip () veiL The bride was given in mar-j nage by her brother. Elmer, and „ carried a bouquet of Johanna Hill r* rosea. carnations, and lilies of the T valley. Janet Pachoika. cousin of tka bnde was flower girl, dressed in a at{y pink net gown in oolonial style, d rr floor length. She wore a poke bonnet dlt; ** tied with streamers. e** Irene Arnold, the bride’s sister and tl r* maid of honor, wore an aqua taffeta e:gown with a long torso, and carried siin s b uquet of carnations and roses. e\v The bridesmaids were Arlene Selle rlt; a and Virginia Swanson. They wore mi identical dresses of pale yellow and mi orchid, carrying bouquets of carna-er Lons, roses and snapdragons, st Oscar F. Back played the trad-of lUonal wedding march, and a trioy. cons.sting of Esther and Ruth Reut-al ter. and Christine Born, sang tie “Largo”. ltiThe bridegroom’s attendants were F Ernest K. Nurmi of Flint, as best is man. and the ushers were Fred Voss, pi of AS. of Glenview. 01.. and 1st Lt. A u Franklin Hoeriein VXJ. of Detroit, ig both cousins of the bride. Brr A dinner and reception were held oiss at the bride’s home. The bndal table rs was centered with a three-tiered el a wedding cake. Mty The newlyweds are visiting theig groom's parents for s week, before pi h- reporting back to duty. The bride tl »d will remain with her mother for the Lh present. Cla m hlt;
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The Wakefield News
Wakefield, Michigan, US
Fri, Apr 28, 1944
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