Volkering – Shores Marriage 1917

VOLKERING, VOLKRING, SHORES

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 5/6/2024 at 10:09:09

Source: Cresco Plain Dealer Apr. 13, 1917, P5 C5

Marriage licenses were issued Thursday, April 12th 1917 to Clemmens Offermann, age 26 of Hopkinton, Ia., and Ellen Sheridan, age 27 of New Hampton. Geo. Vanskiver Age 21 of Cresco, and Myrtle Olive Henry age 16 Cresco. Will Volkring age 23, and Ida Shores, age 22, both of Cresco.

Source: Cresco Plain Dealer Apr. 20, 1917, FP C4

MARRIED
On Tuesday, April 17, 1917, at nine o’clock, at the German Catholic church occurred the marriage of Miss Ida Shores to Mr. Will Volkering, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. John Volkering, living south of town, Rev. Father Wagener officiating. The Plain Dealer extends hearty congratulations to this young couple and wishes them happiness and prosperity through life.

Transcriber’s Note: The groom’s last name is spelled two different ways.