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    1. [WIEAUCLA-L] Wedding News
    2. Nance Sampson
    3. >From the 13 March 1942 edition of the Daily Telegram, Eau Claire WI: Rolfe-Storlie Nuptials Held Miss Mary Louise Rolfe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry P. Rolfe of 61 Highway, and Corp. Orville E. Storlie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carlyn Storlie of Eau Claire, were married at 7:30 o'clock Saturday, March 7, at the home of the bride's parents. The Rev. Charles W. H. Scott of the Four Fold Gospel church performed the ceremony in the presence of 45 guests. The house and improvised altar were decorated for the service with palms, ferns, and shell pink Picardy gladioli. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was gowned in a white satin dress made with a lace yoke, long sleeves pointed over the hands and a short train. She wore a three-strand necklace of pearls and carried tea roses tied with pink and white satin ribbon. Mrs. Conrad Evenson of Eau Claire, sister of the bridegroom, was matron of honor. Her dress of powder blue net was worn over a satin slip trimmed with grosgrain ribbon. She carried a colonial bouquet of pastel sweet peas and roses. Miss Maxine Moore, bridesmaid, wore a pastel blue silk jersey dress and carried a bouquet similar to that of the matron of honor. Pvt. Rolland Stockland of Colfax was best man. Jacqueline Carpenter, of Manchester CT, a niece of the bride, played the wedding music at the accordion. Snapdragons decorated the bride's table for the reception held after the ceremony at the Rolfe home, where the couple are residing temporarily. The bride is a graduate of Central high school. Corporal Storlie, a graduate of Eau Claire High School, is now stationed at the reception center of Fort Custer. +++++++++++++++++ Is anyone interested in old sports on the high school level? -- Nance

    08/31/1998 06:50:29