Helgens, Mike E. & Florence Opal Smith, Wedding 1918

HELGENS, SMITH

Posted By: Linda Ziemann (email)
Date: 11/2/2005 at 19:31:14

Helgens, Mike E. & Florence Opal Smith, 10 Jul 1918

Source: LeMars Sentinel newspaper
Dated September 27, 1918

KEPT WEDDING A SECRET
WERE MARRIED IN NEBRASKA TWO MONTHS AGO

Mike E. Helgens and Florence Opal Smith, two well known young people of
this city, sprang a surprise on their friends this week by making an
announcement of their marriage. The wedding took place on July 10 at
Dakota City, Neb. The young people returned to their homes and kept the
fact of their marriage a secret for several weeks.

The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith, and the groom is a
son of Fred Helgens residing at 812 Hubbard Street. They are both well
known and popular to the younger set.

For the present they are making their home with the bride's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Smith.