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Newspaper

Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1950

Page

2

Engagements announced in Sedalia for two marriages

Mrs Joseph A Bowers of Phoenix announces the engagement of daughter Mary Elizabeth to Francis Joseph McEntry of Sedalia with a July 27 wedding at Sacred Heart church. Harry S Naugel announces daughter Lorene to William Carleton with a June 18 wedding planned in Sedalia.

Joseph A. Bowers Phoenix, Ariz Mary Elizabeth Francis Joseph McEntry Charles J. McEntry West Fifth Street Mr. McEntry Sacred Heart Church Harry S. Naugel West Third Street Lorene William Carleton Carl Carleton Warrensburg Sedalia Lorene Naugel William A. Carleton

Eat in at Raut Home for Class of 1894 Reunion

Mr and Mrs Irwin Raut hosted a dinner at 703 West Seventh Street for Sedalia High School 1894 graduates. Attendees included W O Stanley James Quinn Harvey Dow Julia Eiseman Mayme Shipley and Myrtle Woodward Moore with special guests Mrs W O Stanley and Patsy Kahrs. Out of town members Glenn Woods Mrs Sidney Murphy Haight and George Emack sent regrets.

Irwin Raut West Seventh Street Sedalia High School W. O. Stanley James Quinn Harvey Dow Julia Eiseman Mayme Shipley Myrtle Woodward Moore Raut

Mixed shower and wedding notices in Warrensburg

A miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Lauren Attebury and Mrs. Milton Dale honored Dorothea Robertson, who will wed Russell Long on June 18. Separately Evelyn Neitzert wed Gilbert Haines at First Presbyterian Church Warrensburg in a white arch ceremony with family and friends in attendance.

Lauren Attebury Milton Dale Miss Robertson Dale White C. M. Farris W. Bert Robertson Eugene Landon Dale Waite Sweet Springs Earl Edwards

Anna Laura Rasa Honored With Birthday Party

Anna Laura Rasa daughter of Mr and Mrs Alva W Rasa 219 East Saline street was given a party in honor of her 12th birth day anniversary Friday afternoon. Geana Rasa Wanda Brown and Sarah Ransdell won awards. Guests included Mary Lee Pointer Theada Jo Balch Dorothy Pointer Elizabeth Ann Pointer Sarah Ransdell Drenda Lee Ransdell Thelma Cureton Mary D Rasa Alva Leroy Rasa Jr and Jessie Dotson. Usher Jack Hatcher and Dale Henry assisted. A reception followed with 100 guests. The couple left for a Lake of the Ozarks honeymoon. They reside at 601 South Holden and he studies at Central Missouri State college.

Anna Laura Rasa Alva W. Rasa East Saline Street Geana Rasa Wanda Brown Sarah Ransdell Alva L. Rasa Mary Lee Pointer Theada Jo Balch Dorothy Pointer Elizabeth Ann Pointer Drenda Lee Ransdell Thelma Cureton Mary D. Rasa Alva Leroy Rasa, Jr Jessie Dotson Anna Doris Snow Kansas City Pat Souther Iconium Mary Lynn Doll Lake of the Ozarks South Holden Central Missouri State College Warrensburg Alpha Sigma Alpha Social Sorority The Missouri Pub

Bridal Crystal Shower Honors Mrs Ann Brown Before Topeka Wedding

A crystal shower was hosted at 1109 West Tenth Street by Mrs. Robert Zink for Mrs. Ann Brown on Thursday. Mrs. Brown, daughter of Mr. Joseph Rouchka, will marry John W. Lessley of Topeka Kansas today. Guests included Mrs. Rouchka, Mrs. Smallwood, Mrs. Benz of Dresden, Miss Mildred Brackman, and many others.

Robert Zink West Tenth Street Ann Brown Jhn W. Lessley Topeka Kas Brown Joseph Rouchka East Broadway R. C. Smallwood Rank Rouchka James Denny Lillie Creagan Ernest Benz Dresden Jack Lobaugh John R. Lyle George Keyworth Robert Rouchka Lee Bender Mary Margaret Rouchka Georgia Sullivan Rose Sieving Dora Benz Agnes Rouchka Mildred Brackman Harry Farris Rudy Rouchka

Dine Honoring Miss Soni Scruton Birthday Dinner

A birthday dinner was held Friday night for Miss Marjorie Scruton daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Scruton at 712 West Third Street. The tables featured roses and burning white tapers while guests included Loretta Burton Cynthia Gorrell Dixie Gorrell Nancy McAfee Neva Eirls Verna Mae Williams Beverly Peters and the honoree.

Marjorie Scruton George H. Scruton West Third Street Loretta Burton Cynthia Dixie Gorrell Nancy McAfee Neva Eirls Verna Mae Williams Beverly Peters Miss Scruton

Showers for Evelyn Neitzert Ahead of Warrensburg Wedding

Several showers were given for Miss Evelyn Neitzert, who married Gilbert Haines on May 24 in Warrensburg. Miss Harlene Reed hosted a surprise shower May 18, with close sorority friends attending. Mrs. Robert Greenhaw of Sunflower, Kansas, hosted a miscellaneous shower at Miss Neitzert’s mother Mrs. James Neff’s home on May 19, featuring a bride doll centerpiece.

Evelyn Neitzert Gilbert Haines Warrensburg Harlene Reed Miss Neitzert Robert Greenhaw Sunflower Kas James Neff Oren Chappel Route 4

Summer Service in Warrensburg Draws Attendees

The event had out of town guests including Mr. and Mrs. Lance Haines and son Larry of East St. Louis Illinois. Other attendees listed were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Zarricina, Mrs. Joe Steitler, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Allen of Nevada Missouri, Mrs. Maude Gorrell of Sheridan Wyoming, Mrs. Doris Snow and son Jim, Mrs. Myrtle Doyle, Mrs. William Henson, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Mantel all of Kansas City, Mr. Robert Greenhaw of Sunflower Kansas, Miss Lee Ball of Bolivar, and Miss Mary Maylee of Eldon.

Lic Warrensburg Sigma Tau Gamma Lance Haines Larry East St. Louis Ill Ed Zarricina Joe Steitler L. P. Allen Nevada Maude Gorrell Sheridan Wyo Doris Snow Jim Myrtle Doyle William Henson E. J. Mantel Kansas City Robert Greenhaw Sunflower Kas Lee Ball Bolivar Mary Maylee Eldon

Miss Fredrickson Weds Tommy Coffman in Sedalia Event

Miss Shirley Frederickson daughter of Mr and Mrs William Frederickson of 1217 East Broadway married Mr Tommy Coffman son of Mr and Mrs George Coffman of Spring Fork at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon May 14. Reverend R E Hurd officiated at the Epworth Methodist church home ceremony. The couple will reside at 408 East Fourth Street.

St. Joseph Monticello College Godfrey Iil University of Kansas Lawrence Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Noyes School Gallagher Georgetown University Washington, D.C Sigma Nu Pacific Area Army Reserve Corps Tulsa W. J. Riley Thomas A. Hurley West Broadway John P. Riley West Fourth Street Lee Donahoe West Seventh Street Shirley Frederickson William Frederickson East Broadway Tommy Coffman George Coffman Spring Fork

Brubaker Patton nuptials at Fifth Street Methodist Church

Miss Bernice Brubaker daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Brubaker and Dale Patton son of Mr and Mrs N B Patton were married May 23 at 2:00 PM in the Fifth Street Methodist church. The Rev H A Campbell officiated the single ring ceremony with Mae Moser organist and Donnie Donath violinist playing Because and I Love You Truly. She wore a white suit with navy blue and white accessories.

R. E. Hurd Epworth Methodist Church Roy Meier, Jr Bernice Brubaker South Osage Avenue H. A. Brubaker Sedalia Dale Patton N. B. Patton Moniteau Avenue Fifth Street Methodist Church H. A. Campbell Mae Moser Donnie Donath Louise Brubaker Clyde L. Patton Joe Cooney Clyde Patton Patton Route 4 Lehmer

Bet­ty Jean Smetana and Robert Sizemore Wed in Warsaw

Miss Betty Jean Smetana daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Smetana of 1108 East Tenth street and Mr Robert Sizemore son of Mr and Mrs Fred Sizemore route 1 Sedalia were married at the Baptist church in Warsaw on Saturday May 13 The Rev Walter W Mihlfeld performed the single ring service Geraldine Sizemore and Ernest Glenn attended The bride taught at Smith-Cotton High School 1949 and works for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co The groom served two years in the U S Navy and works for Home Building Corp They reside route 1 Sedalia

Maud Gunn H. D. Gunn Barnett John W. Hoag St. Louis Lloyd Sapp Big Rock Primitive Baptist Church Hazel Elliott Walta Franse Marian Gunn Robert Hoag Betty Jean Smetana J. R. Smetana East Tenth Street Robert Sizemore Fred Sizemore Sedalia the Baptist Church Warsaw Walter W. Mihlfeld Geraldine Sizemore Ernest Glenn Smith-Cotton High School Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Sizemore United States Navy Home Building Corporation Route 1

Green Ridge Couple Wed Last Sunday

Green Ridge and Syracuse couples wed in two ceremonies. Louise Brown and William Hayworth tied the knot at Otterville with a pink tee corsage and a white rosebud bouquet. The reception followed at the Knowles home with a wedding cake and ice cream for sixty guests. The newlyweds plan honeymoom in New Orleans before settling in St Louis.

Louise Brown Lloyd Brown Green Ridge William Hayworth Syracuse S. A. Wood Otterville Elaine Floyd Charles E. Bobbit Ray Knowles Green Ridge High School

Sedalia Underwriters Elect New Officers at Luncheon

At the noon Sedalia Underwriters meeting in the Palm Room of the Bothwell hotel, Abe Silverman presided as nominations were announced by George Yeaman. New officers named for the coming year include Marvin Elsen president Hugo Sparn first vice president Jack Crawford second vice president Richard Sklar secretary Edgar Brown treasurer L. J. Brown national committeeman and T. H. Yount state committeeman. Several new members were welcomed and a motion praised Elsen’s leadership while plans to boost membership were approved.

Sedalia Underwriters Palm Bothwell Hotel Abe Silverman Life National Association Silverman Association of Life Underwriters St. Louis George Yeaman Marvin Elsen Hugo Sparn Jack Crawford Richard Sklar Edgar Brown L. J. Brown T. H. Yount Ed Ringen L. H. Hodges E. E. Shirley C. R. Craig W. L. Reed L. E. Ray David Eisenstein

Music in Home Club Plans Salad Bowl Demos

The Flordonia Homemakers met May 18 at Mrs. Roy Hume’s home with nine members and two visitors Miss Laura Gatchett and Miss Maudie Cooper. Mrs. Clarence Cooper presided as president. devotionals by Mrs. Adams Judd. theme “Music in the Home” by Mrs. Don Ebersole. A bake sale May 20 in Knobmonster added 19 to club funds. Mother's Day tribute given. June 15 meeting at Mrs. Cooper’s. Roy Hume and Mrs. Cooper to demonstrate “Salad Bowl” recipes from Warrensburg May 25 by Josephine Flory, Extension Nutritionist, of Columbia.

Flordonia Homemakers Club Roy Hume Laura Gatchett Maudie Cooper Clarence Cooper Adams Judd Don Ebersole Knobmoster Cooper Warrensburg Josephine Flory Columbia

Reports Given To Ringen Club

The Ringen Neighbors met at Mrs Louis Schlobohm home with assistant hostess Mrs R Montgomery. A covered dish luncheon followed at noon. Mrs George A Cook led the business meeting and Mrs Roderick Demand led singing. Miss Lillian Watkins spoke on saving energy and laundering with electric irons. She read a poem The Difference. Seven members four visitors and six children attended. The next meeting will be at Mrs Elmer Bultemeier home on the last Thursday in June.

Ringen Louis Schlobohm R. D. Montgomery George A. Cook Roderic Demand Joe Klien Lillian Watkins

Mrs Will Whittington Attends Niece's Webster Groves Graduation

Mrs Will Whittington of 218 South Grand Avenue travels to Webster Groves for the graduation of her niece Patricia Whittington of Moberly from Webster Groves College.

Will Whittington South Grand Avenue Webster Groves Patricia Whittington Moberly Webster Groves College

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