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Arleivr JohnstonWeds Rrx Butleerch de I»»raiorit*BAXTER On July 1*. 1943 it7:30 p. to. the marriage of Mlti Ruth Arlene John*ton. daughter of of; Mr. and Mm. John Johnston of neater Baxter and Rex Jama* Butler, -onn- of Mr. and Mrs. C J Butler of Max■*•« ter whs solemnised *t the FirstCongregational church at Newion with the Rev, L Churchill Austin officiating. The single ring re?*'mtmt waa used.Attending the bridal couple wmc| Miss Ronnie Lea Hill cousin of the t groom, and William C Cross |Guest* were Mrs William C. Cross and Dick Butler of Baxter, The hride was attired in a street length egg shell stantung silk dress with brown accessories .*ndcarried a handkerchief which wasrarired by the groom* mother twenty five Years ago and wa^ made of hand drawn linen and hinpin lace by the groom’s great aunt,Mrs, Ira Beal*, of Kya Brow Saak.Canada, and al*n carried bythe groom s aunt*, Mrs ForrestMcDonald of Jeffei*on and Mr* Fred Butler of Baxter. iIThe brides attendant wH* attir* ed in a brown linen street length suit with white accessories.The groom wore a brown business suit and Mi, Cross wore a tan Milt*»n*pn,irdyelalt;*id-In*mdherd*icem rstButler was a graduate of;cr ithe Muxter high school with th« clas« of 1913 while Mr Butler gmd ’ llQ.|uaied with the rla*- of 1 12 and, ha' been employed on the farm of j! hi- grandfather, G C Butler jDr.! The couple left Saturdax morn* j pn. |ing for a short trip to Minneapolis J Minn to vKn the groom’s brother.Max who is stationed *t the Uni*versify of Minnesota, in the arm-j ed forces They aUo visited Max'* :I »[ter j fiancee, Mi** Lela Gray, who is* n dno*reden|.rielemployed at the penny store thereThev visited some interest’ngpoint* In Minnesota and Iowa, andstopped at cabins in Minneapoliswhere they were chavvaried andalso ietei\Mlt;i many nice gifts• • • • •tsI Mrs. Rllay WHhami and f*urD i daughter* left by train Monday foran indefinite visit with her moth*ling | er, Mrs. Blanch* Madison* in Coun iRDjcil Bluff* Mr. Williams who went I to lt;oiitin! ic.ufta ia t week was toj leave here Tuesday (or California wheio he is reporting for a field nail aaKignment with the Western Un*ion Telegraph company He wasformerly employed in Newton bythe Iowa State Telephone comi panv
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Thu, Jul 22, 1943

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