McDougall, James R. & Yvonne Welch (Marr 1946)

MCDOUGALL, WELCH

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 8/13/2015 at 10:05:13

McDougall-Welch Wedding Sunday
Couple Recently Out of Military Service.

Miss Yvonne Welch, daughter of Roy Welch of Marshalltown, Iowa, and James R. McDougall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester McDougall of LeMars, were married on Sunday, June 9, at 11 o’clock in the morning in St. James rectory, LeMars. Rev. Linus LaVelle officiated at the ceremony.

The bride, attired in a light blue suit with white accessories and a corsage of white roses, was attended by Miss Mabel McDougall, sister of the groom. Mr. McDougall was attended by Clyde Keough. Following the ceremony, a reception for the immediate bridal party was held at the home of the groom’s parents.

The bride is a graduate of St. Mary’s school in Marshalltown and was recently discharged from duty with the Naval Women’s Reserve. The groom, a graduate of LeMars high school, was recently discharged from service in the Naval Air Corps.

Following a trip to Clear Lake, the young couple will be at home in LeMars until this fall when Mr. McDougall plans to enter school at Yankton, S.D.

Source: LeMars Semi-Weekly Sentinel, June 11, 1946