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50th Anniversary lt;For Waterloo lt;CouplerMr. and Mrs. Louis A. Vogt, of f near Waterloo, renewed their marriage vows in a golden wedding ceremony in SS. Peter and t Paul’s Catholic church at Water- 1 loo, Monday morning. The cere- a mony was performed at a nuptial . high mass by Rev. G. H. Unter-koelfer and the church was filled ' with relatives and friends of the venerable couple. tLouis A. Vogt and Miss Helen 1 Petre weer married in the church 1 here by the late Rev. Limacher I on May 6, 1890, and the same 1 four attendants again officiated lt;Monday morning. They are Mar- 1 tin Schuler, of near Waterloo, : Henry Horeher, of Columbia, i Mrs. John Koenigsmark, of Waterloo, and Mrs. Peter Vogt, of St. Louis.After the ceremony, the event was further celebrated at the I Vogt farm home, where the chil-| dren and grandchildren of the j couple, as well as many other rel-! atives and friends gathered for a ' day of merrymaking. A wedding ’ dinner was served to a large number of guests.In the evening a wedding dance k was held at Koch’s hall.Seven of Mr. and Mrs. Vogt’s ’; eight children are still living, and * all of these were present to assist in the celebration. They are Frank, of Millstadt; Emil J., Mrs. Elsie Merz and Louis P., of Wafcer-’ loo; Robert at home; Mrs. Clara ’ j Hofardt, of East St. Louis; and ' j Jerome, of Cold water, Ohio. They | have 14 grandchildren.
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Columbia Monroe County Clarion

Columbia, Illinois, US

Wed, May 08, 1940

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