BioM: Sjostrom, Agnes (1937)

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Surnames: Sjostrom, Smith, Anderson

----Sources: Owen Enterprise (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 12/30/1937

Sjostrom, Agnes (26 DEC 1937)

Miss Agnes Sjostrom, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sjostrom of the town of Green Grove (Clark Co., Wis.), was united in marriage at a private service, only immediate friends attending, at St. Katherine’s Church, Owen, Sunday, Dec. 26, 1937, to Archie H. Smith of Barron. Father Ronald E. Ortmayer officiated at the service.

The bride was attired in a suit of Forest Green and wore a corsage of red roses, she was attended by her sister, Mrs. Oscar Anderson of Chicago.

The groom was dressed in a suit of navy blue and wore a white carnation boutonniere, he was attended by Oscar Anderson of Chicago, a brother-in-law of the bride. He wore a dark grey suit with a white carnation boutonniere.

The bride was graduated from the Owen High School in 1926, she then attended Eau Claire Teachers College, where she took a high school teacher’s course, from which she graduated in 1930. She was then employed as a teacher in the high school at Barron for six years. The past few months she has been employed as a clerk in the Picus’ store.

The groom is a graduate of the Barron High School and also of the Valparaiso, Ind., Radio School. He has for the past few years successfully operated an electrical contracting and radio business in Barron.
Their many friends in Owen and Barron are sincere in wishing the couple a successful wedded life.