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Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Eckert of Mallard announce the marriage of their daughter, Iola, to Edward Hartmann Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hartmann of Mason City, performed at the First Methodist Church in Mason City, Iowa, June 3. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was at tired in a street-length dress of pale pink with white accessories and wore a corsage of gardenias. Miss Elmyra Eckert, of Mason City, served as her sister’s only attendant, wearing an aqua gown with a corsage of carnations and sweet peas. The bride’s mother was attired in a navy blue dress and the groom’s mother wore a light blue crepe gown. Both had corsages of gladiolus. The groom and best man, William Cahalan of Minneapolis, wore tweed suits and white boutonnieres. Following the ceremony a dinner was served at the home of the groom’s parents for thirty guests. The table decorations were pink and white, with a centerpiece of sweet peas. The wedding cake, topped with a miniature bride and groom, was baked by the ‘ygrovim’s sister,Mrs. Loyd Bartlett. The bride is a graduate of Mallard high school and Hamil ton School of Commerce. She is employed in the office of Marshall Swift, Inc. The groom grad uated from the Mason City high school and is now working with his father at Hartmann Son Dairy. The couple will make their home at 30 Fifth St. Northeast, Mason City, Iowa. Mrs. Bessie Briggs entertained at a six o’clock luncheon Sunday in honor of her son Dean’s eighteenth birthday anniversary which will be Friday, the day he leaves to join the Navy. The guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Duane Jolliffe and children of Bradgate. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stafford and daughter Norma, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Johnson and Joe Bell. Fred Goodchild was highest bidder on an old livery barn owned by the Legion at West Bend. His bid was $590 and he plans to wreck the building and use the lumber on his farm. Mrs. Leo Towne and baby, who have been at Decorah the past several months, arrived Satur day afternoon and will make their home here with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Towne for the duration. Mrs. David McCray, of Rapid City, S. D., arrived last Tuesday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.J. Hahn. Mr. Hahn returned home with his daughter after a visit of several weeks, Kenneth Marey, of Ashland, Nebr., was here several days the first of the week looking after matters on his farm northeast of town. Noel Landes left Sunday morn ing for his farm at Big Lake, Minnesota.
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Mallard Leader
Mallard, Iowa, US
Thu, Jun 15, 1944
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