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gram. j-V~He vice, C the siof in'be th* in lawMr. and Mrs. A. L. Lodge an-1 reunio nounce the marriage of their elude2V11SS ALICE BLACK MARRIED AT WASHINGTON, D.C.who 1otherJamestakenreleaseTheythe isfoster daughter, Alice Black, to Lieut. William R. Ferguson, u. S.M. C., Quantlco, Va.F son of Mr. Benjamin Ferguson of Hopkin-ton, Iowa. The marriage took place Saturday afternoon, Aug.12, 1944, at 2:30 o’clock, at the home of Mr. and Mrs- C. M. Edward, Washington. D. C. The double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev.‘George V/. Burroughs. The young couple were attended by Mrs. Robert Gearhart, Arlington, Va.t and Lt.Clyde Baker U. S. M- C„ Quanti-co. Among the 40 guests presentat the wedding and reception j he is which followed, was Miss Marian! gent J Quee of Milford. jB-17The bride chose for her wed- Icial c ding a light blue suit with brown lious accessories and wore a corsage patin;MAY?SEClt;Sgt.boji, R. Sn warde ter t EightmisshConticoolnSgt. :reflecandUniteC 1^1 is.til DIC’ AT citiz*theover-of white orchids. Her attendant wore a brown and white suit with matching accessories. Both men wore their Marine dress uniforms. Following the wedding the couple spent a short honeymoon in New York City then each returned to their respective work.They expect to make a Milford in the near futureMrs. Ferguson is a daughter of Alvin Black of Panora, Iowa.Her mother died when she was three years old and at the age of five she came to the A, L. Lodge home in Milford where she was raised and loved as' an only daughter. She graduated from Milford high school in 1939. During her high school days shewas a popular member of the band, glee club, girl reserves and other school organizations. Fol- it is lowing graduation she attended I this A. I. B. at Des Moines and was duru then employed as secretary for The Dr. J. J. Buchanan. After Dr. E-bc Buchanan left for sendee in the subs Navy she went to Washington total and has since been employed In civil service work.Lfc. Ferguson is a graduate of Hopkinton high school and of Lenox junior college. He receiv-ifice*ed his BA. degree in journalism?Did at* the XJ. of Iowa in 1939 andjdit: later took graduate work at-cba* Southern California University, jmerBefore joining the TJ. S. Marine (pay:Carps April 1, 1942 he taught at; T Redding, Barnes City, Baxter and jticu JrkcOaool* and was principal of i E-b sthe school at Irving. Iowa, for’bou years. He returned Nov. 30,|Th« from overseas duty to at- out, rr|tdad ofricen candidate school .was made Second Ueuten-Jfar M, 1944. He graduated the reserve officer* achool MoU. ... O*QUOtBitotaLoaimei
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Milford Mail
Milford, Iowa, US
Thu, Aug 17, 1944
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