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Love That Lasts: High school dance leads to 63 years of marriage for East Dubuque couple

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EAST DUBUQUE, Ill. — Jim Melssen walked across the dance floor to ask a girl standing with some of her friends to dance at St. Columbkille High School in Dubuque — but his friend swooped in and stole her.
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Love That Lasts: High school dance leads to 63 years of marriage for East Dubuque couple

EAST DUBUQUE, Ill. — Jim Melssen walked across the dance floor to ask a girl standing with some of her friends to dance at St. Columbkille High School in Dubuque — but his friend swooped in and stole her.

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TelegraphHerald.com broke the news in on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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