BioM: Lex, Lorraine E. (1936)

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Surnames: LEX REICHMANN

----Sources: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 02/27/1936

Lex, Lorraine E. (Marriage - 1 Feb. 1936)

Miss Lorraine E. Lex, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Lex of West Allis, Wisconsin, formerly of Colby, was united in marriage to Roland F. Reichmann of Milwaukee, Saturday, February 1, at four o’clock at Emanuel Lutheran church. The attendants of the bride and groom were Harriet Reichmann, sister of the groom, as bridesmaid and Orville Lex, brother of the bride, as best man.

The bride was attired in a dress of white satin and lace and wore a white chiffon veil and carried a beautiful bouquet of pink and white roses. The bridesmaid was attired in a dress of pink and silk crepe and carried a bouquet of similar flowers.

After the wedding ceremony, a dinner was served at the Hotel Plankinton to the immediate relatives and later in the evening a reception was held at the groom’s home where relatives and friends gathered to celebrate the occasion.

The young people left for the South on their honeymoon and will be gone for about six weeks and after they return will make their home in Milwaukee.