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148 Virginia Day Fritscher day and her parents’ wedding anniversary. As a new husband, he worked as an accountant for Producers Dairy in Jacksonville.
George returned home to improve his prospects for marriage by studying accounting near his family at Mankato State College.
February 14, 1938, Valentine telegram to Virginia in Jacksonville from George in Mankato, Minnesota. After graduating Routt,
Two months after this telegram, he returned to Jacksonville on April 12, and proposed they marry on July 12, Virginia’s birth-