Amarillo Weekend Wedding Noted with Guests from Fort Worth and Dallas
Sunday Morning notice reports a June 2 1946 wedding in Amarillo Texas uniting Mrs Lail Rankin and Mrs D M Beck assisted by Grubbs and sons of Fort Worth and Alice Lee Gist presiding with Mr and Mrs R E Whi of Dallas. Bride wore gray worsted suit with orchid corsage. Couple to reside at 2809 Harrison after brief honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Sunday News-Globe
Texas
Lail Rankin
D. M. Beck
Grubbs and Sons
Fort Worth
Alice Lee Gist
R. E. Whi Book
Dallas
Bagot
University of Colorado, Boulder
Pi Beta
Army Air Forces
Harrison
Still Plenty of Men In Marriage Mart
Dr. Hope T. Eldridge of the U S Bureau of Census told the Population Association of America that while the war reduced the national balance of marriageable men to women, there were still about 3,700,000 more men than women in 1940, leaving a sizable pool in the marriage market.
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Princeton
N. J
United States
Hope T. Eldridge
U. S. Bureau of Census
Population Association of America Today
Edna Ruth Beck Weds Donald Bagot In First Baptist Church
Edna Ruth Beck daughter of Mr and Mrs O V Beck and Donald Lee Bagot son of Mr and Mrs E O Bagot were married in a candlelit ceremony at First Baptist Church with a single ring rite. The bridal party wore white gowns and carried red gladioli while attendants wore matching gowns. A reception followed at the Beck home with a Madeira table centerpiece and gardenia corsages for mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Ruth Beck
O. V. Beck
Hughes
Donald Lee Bagot
E. O. Bagot
Monroe
A. D. Foreman, Jr
First Baptist Church
Joe Wells
Cadman
Brown
John Josey
Liszt
D’hardelot
Schumann
Betty Jane Elliott
R. E. Whiteaker
Bettye Sumerlin
Virginia Stack
Shirley Jackson
Edward H. Bagot
Bill Vick
Charlie Gill
Richard Kyle
Ed Castleberry
David W. Beck
Mrs. Bagot
Wallace Fowler
War's Demographic Aftermath Reported by Dr Eldridge
Dr Eldridge notes the postwar population shift involving single men and widowed or divorced women. She states male mortality from war reached about 600000 versus the normal 300000, outlining the lasting gender balance impact.
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Polk
ED. R. Mayer, JR
Central Bidg
Taylor Offices
Janyth Roy
White Q
Kirk
Nana
Adarillo
Idena Perfection
Litelo's
White G
Wiss
Below
Anarulo
NAVY
White
Kayser
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