Wedding photograph in a white paper frame. Man (George Vanis) is standing on left side. He is wearing a black suit with a white shirt and bowtie. He has a flower pinned to his left lapel. The woman (Anastasia Evangelos) is sitting on the right side. She is wearing a wedding gown with a long veil covering her head and speads around the floor. Her dress and veil have embroidery. She is holding a large bouquet of flowers.

Anne Nick (Evangelos) Vanis was born on May 5, 1905 in Greece. Her father's name was Nicholas and her mother's name was Anthoula. She obtained certificate of naturalization in
1944.
George Vanis was born c.1898 in Greece. He was obtained certificate of naturalization in 1928.
Anne and George married on June 7, 1931 in Columbus, Ohio.
They had three living children: Helen Mann, Catherine Vanis, and Effie Economou, and a grandson Michael Economou. They also a son who died shortly after his birth in January of 1944 at Mercy Hospital in Portsmouth, Ohio.
George died in February of 1970.
Anne was a member of St. George Greek Orthodox Church of Huntington, W.Va. and lived in Dayton, Ohio. Anne died August 7, 1993 of congestive heart failure.

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