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Dec 23, 1936
Pee Wee King marries Lydia Frank, the daughter of manager J.L. Frank, in Louisville
Dec 25, 1936
Roy Acuff marries Mildred Douglas in Middlesboro, Kentucky
Mar 21, 1937
Fiddler Cecil Brower marries Sybil Knight in Cleburne, Texas. He first met her when she attended a dance that Brower's band, Milton Brown's Musical Brownies, played at the Crystal Springs Dancing Pavilion in Fort Worth, Texas
Apr 12, 1937
Merle Travis marries Mary Johnson in Cincinnati. Clayton McMichen takes the role of Travis' father at the wedding, and fiddler Bert Layne, of McMichen's band the Georgia Wildcats, gives the bride away
May 21, 1937
Louise King marries guitarist Alvino Rey. Not quite a decade later, The King Sisters end up on the country charts with a version of Merle Travis' "Divorce Me C.O.D."
Oct 30, 1937
Johnny Wright marries Kitty Wells in Franklin, Kentucky. Given that the event occurs Halloween Eve, Wright frequently tells friends: "Kitty didn't know whether she got tricked or treated--maybe she got spooked"
Jan 1, 1938
Bob Wills marries Mary Helen Brown, the widow of Wills' best friend, Milton Brown
Apr 20, 1938
Les Paul marries Virginia Webb in Cook County, Illinois
Apr 29, 1938
Hank Locklin marries Willa Jean Murphey in Roberts, Alabama
Aug 20, 1938
"Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes" singer and songwriter Slim Willet marries Jimmie Crenshaw in Clyde, Texas
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