Mitchell County IA Archives Marriages.....Smesrud, Helen Thelma - Tesch, Julius October
24, 1940
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Mitchell Co. IA Press News - October 31, 1940
Helen Thelma Smesrud, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Herman Smesrud, of St. Ansgar,
IA, became the bride of Julius Tesch of Brownsdale, MN at high noon, October
24th, at the home of the bride's parents. The Rev. O. A. Langehough performed
the single ring ceremony.
The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. Robert Nyman, of Woden, as
matron of honor. Robert Nyman was the best man.
The bride wore an afternoon dress of rose faille paca with dubonnet
accessories and a corsage of gardenias. The matron of honor wore a soldier
blue dress and had a corsage of pink rose buds.
Following the ceremony a three course dinner was served to the bridal
couple, their attendants, the immediate relatives and the Rev. & Mrs. O. A.
Langehough. Helen Jean Houg and Mary Elaine Langehough were the waitresses.
Mrs. Tesch was graduated from the St. Ansgar high school and Mankato
Commercial college. She has been employed as bookkeeper for the Ellingson
Motor company and acts as secretary for the St. Ansgar Oil company.
Mr. Tesch was graduated from the Osage high school and the State Teachers
college at Cedar Falls, Ia. For the past four years he was a member of the
St. Ansgar school faculty; this year he is an instructor in the Brownsdale, MN
school. He is a son of the Henry Tesch's, of west of Mitchell, IA.
Mr. & Mrs. Tesch left in the afternoon for St. Paul, MN where they attended
the Minnesota state teachers convention on Friday and Saturday, and also took
in the Iowa - Minnesota football game Saturday afternoon.
They will start housekeeping at Brownsdale as soon as the new home, which
they will occupy, is completed.
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