Shirley Jean Milstead (Milsted) and William Joseph Sullivan, Jr., were married June 23, 1947, at St. Luke's Memorial Episcopal Church before 250 guests. The bride and her five attendants are standing at the altar decorated with calla lilies each holding a bouquet. Dorothy Rudolph served as Maid of Honor, Janice Ludwig and Margie Milsted were bridesmaids. Mrs. George Williams and Mrs. Richard Reyran were the candlelighters. The reception was held at the Tacoma Lawn Tennis Club. (T.Times, 7/1/1947, p.12; 7/14/1947, p.7))

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