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From: "Fran West" <>
Subject: Re: CAMPBELL/NUSS Marriage
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 22:48:52 -0400
References: <5.0.2.1.2.20010809134458.01c64b20@mail.uia.net>


This is not my line either, but what a beautiful description for generations
on down to read. Thank you for sharing!!

Fran


----- Original Message -----
From: Darrell & Nancy Giles <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 4:58 PM
Subject: CAMPBELL/NUSS Marriage


> While doing volunteer data entry at our local library in Ontario,
> California, I came across this marriage announcement which might be of
some
> interest to someone on this list. A photograph (which did not copy well)
is
> included in the article. This does not relate to the Campbell surname that
> I am researching personally. Nancy
>
> Bridal Couple - Pictured are Motor Machinist's Mate, second class, James
> Vernon Campbell, and his bride, the former Mildred Jean Nuss of Tacoma,
> Wash., shortly after their recent wedding at the Floyd Maskers home, 337
> South First avenue, Upland. The newlyweds are making their home at 866
> Third avenue, Upland for the time being.
> Mr. Campbell is the son of Mr and Mrs. John Campbell of Castle, Okla. He
> graduated from Chaffey high school [Ontario, California] before entering
> the navy four years ago. Since then he has seen active duty on most of the
> fighting fronts and among his campaign ribbons, wears the insignia of the
> purple heart. He reports for re-assignment at the end of this month. His
> bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Otto W. Nuss of Tacoma, Wash, where
> she received her schooling.
> The couple were attended by Miss Marlene Norris and Stanley Clark, a
> shipmate of the bride-groom, for the simple ceremony which was performed
by
> the Rev. J. H. Norris of the Fundamental Baptist church. The bride wore
for
> the occasion a gown of white sheer, cut with a bouffant skirt and a
> flowered cap which held her finger-tip veil. Her bouquet of sweet peas and
> carnations was tied with a pink ribbon. Miss Norris, who wore royal blue,
> carried snapdragons, sweet peas and baby's breath. The Daily Report,
> Ontario, California May 21, 1945
>
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