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Husb: Harold Franklin Niswonger
Father: Franklin 'Frank' Niswonger
Mother: Iva Dell 'Ivy' Statler
Birth October 1, 1926  Millersville, Cape Girardeau, Missouri 
Death August 27, 1978  Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri 
Wife: Ann Marie Ruth Pohlmann
Father: Charles Pohlmann
Mother: Hilda Pickle
Birth May 6, 1930  Hilderbrand, Cape Girardeau, Missouri 
Family Events
Marriage  February 18, 1949  Jackson, Cape Girardeau, Missouri 
Children
Dianna Lynn Niswonger 
   
Harold Eugene Niswonger 
b. May 12, 1955  Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri 
Joe Franklin Niswonger 
   
Sources and Notes:

Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, February 1949

Jackson, February 19 - Miss Ann Pohlmann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pohlman, of Friedheim and Harold Niswonger were married Friday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock at St. Paul Lutheran Church in the presence of a few close friends and relatives. The double ring ceremony was performed before the altar by Rev. W. Keisker, Mrs. Keisker, organist, provided traditional music.

Yesterday's bride chose for her wedding a navy blue two-piece dress of crepe. Fashioned with a V-neckline, the upper blouse fastened at the side, and was close fitted. With her ensemble she wore a winter white hat and other accessories of black. A shoulder corsage of white carnations completed the ensemble.

Mrs. Niswonger chose for her only attendant her sister, Miss Dorothy Pohlmann, who was attired in navy two-piece dress. Walter Wessell, brother-in-law of the bridegroom, was best man.

Mr. and Mrs. Niswonger received at the reception at the bride's home and this was followed by a wedding supper with 53 persons attending. Mr. Niswonger has arranged a home at the dwelling of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Niswonger, at Millersville. He is associated with his father in farming.

Mrs. Niswonger was graduated from the school at Friedheim and has been employed in Jackson for several years. At present she is a worker at the shoe factory. Mr. Niswonger was graduated from Jackson High School and after 18 months military service during World War II, returned to resume his farm work. With the Army he served as a cook and was in Japan.