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How I met my spouse: Bet I can find a partner!

on February 2, 2012

My brother, Lavern Lerg, and I used to go stag to dances so we could ...

Romance BellSMs

A Rink ‘n’ Roll Affair

on January 9, 2012

My husband, Edwin, and I were married on Jan. 10, 1941, a couple of weeks ...

Romance SettanniHMS

How I met my spouse: Fate struck hard, but love followed

on November 30, 2011

When my parents were kids in the 1920s, their families rented cold-water flats in the ...

1960s

How I met my spouse: farmer’s market romance

on October 28, 2011

Every Saturday in 1959, when I was 13, I’d beg my mom to let me ...

1950s Hess

How I met my spouse: Milkshake overflow

on October 5, 2011

In 1952, I was spraying crops of tomatoes for a canning factory around Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, ...

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Couple’s wartime correspondence was stamped with love

on July 20, 2011

Most people thought of my late husband, Ray, as a real extrovert. He liked to ...

Memories Davidsons 1920-Crop

Old-fashioned romance kept them going strong

on June 9, 2011

The young love evident in the old photograph at right was expressed daily by my ...

Memories Joyce and Roger Lyons in 1962.

How I met my spouse

on April 28, 2011

Flat Tire Was a Fortunate One IN JUNE of 1960, I was a 15-year-old Alabama ...

1930s trumpetkiss

Trumpet kiss

on February 5, 2011

By J.J. Cook, Panguitch, Utah In the early ’30s, I was a trumpet player in ...

1940s Fabian Reinhart poses next to his wife.

A dream predicted their wedding

on February 5, 2011

Fabian Reinhart, Artesia, New Mexico When I came home to Milwaukee from Europe after World ...