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Newspaper

Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1950

Page

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Engagements and Approaching Marriages Noted in Local Society

Mr and Mrs Carl Shoe of 605 West Fifth street announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Dean to Lloyd Hamilton son of Mr and Mrs W F Hamilton of West Sixteenth street He is stationed in the navy in San Francisco Calif The marriage is set for September 3 Mr and Mrs Bennie Spence of Pleasant Green announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Dorothy Jean to Leroy Hill son of Jasper Hill of Lamine Mr and Mrs Robert S McFarland of Sedalia announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Luetta Bastin to W F Elkins Jr son of Mr and Mrs W F Elkins route 1 Sedalia

Carl Shoe West Fifth Street Shirley Dean Lloyd Hamilton W. F. Hamilton West Sixteenth Street Navy San Francisco Calif Bennie Spence Pleasant Green Dorothy Jean Leroy Hill Jasper Hill Lamine Robert S. McFarland Sedalia Luetta Bastin W. F. Elkins, Jr W. F. Elkins Shirley Jean Shoe Lloyd E. Hamilton Lehmer Dorothy Jean Spence

Sedalia Couple Wed in Broadway Presbyterian Ceremony

Miss Patty Jean Welles daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Welles route 5 Sedalia and Mr Eugene May son of Mr and Mrs C E May 405 North Quincy avenue were married Friday June 2 at 3 30 PM in the parsonage of Broadway Presbyterian church The Reverend D Warren Neal performed the single ring ceremony The bridal party included Mrs John M McFarland Jr matron of honor and John M McFarland Jr best man The couple honeymooned in St Louis and will reside at 639 East Fifth Street The bride a Smith-Cotton graduate 1950 works at Sedalia Typwriter Co The groom a 1946 Smith-Cotton graduate works at Lamy Manufacturing Co An out of town guest Mrs Frank Palmisano attended from Jefferson City.

Patty Jean Welles John H. Welles Sedalia Eugene May C. E. May North Quincy Avenue Broadway Presbyterian Church D. Warren Neal John M. McFarland, Jr John M McFarland, Jr Welles Sedalia Typewriter Company Smith-Cotton High School Lamy Manufacturing Company East Fifth Street Frank Palmisano Jefferson City Margaret Hampson Walter L. Hampson Jerry W. Harlan A. Jerry Harlan West Seventh Street Fifth Street Methodist Church H. A.campbell Sioux Falls S. D Walter L. Hampson, Jr Joe D. Hawkins Joe Williams Central Missouri State College Warrensburg Missouri University Alpha Chi Sigma Fraternity Engine Club Thomas D. Hampson Frances Dora C. Hampson Fredonia Kas Linda S. Dak Ida Albertson Latham Earl R. Maxwell Turkey Bend Osage Beach Harold Fauts Nancy Fauts Nebraska City Neb J. J. Potter Ella Potter Clifton City George Bess Streit Smithton Frank Briggs Floyd Potter Dalda Sue Potter May John McFarland Neal Patty Welles Route 5 Glen McVey

Green Ridge Garden Club Hosts Annual Flower Show

The Green Ridge Garden club held its spring flower show at the Green Ridge Presbyterian church basement on Main street with strong community turnout. The event featured 307 entries including 124 floral arrangements and 111 horticultural specimens, plus 23 blue ribbon awards sponsored by local businesses.

Green Ridge Garden Club Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Main Street Erma Whallon Wilford Acker H. A. Hite Mattie Myers J. M. Palmer

Rehearsal Dinner for Elaine Nelson and James Starke

Mr. Bob Starke and Miss Ethel Karl Starke hosted a rehearsal dinner Saturday evening for the Nelson Starke wedding party. Their parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Starke assisted. Twenty eight guests sat at card tables adorned with cut flowers and lighted tapers at 1617 East Ninth Street.

Bob Starke Ethel Karl Starke East Ninth Street Elaine Nelson James Starke Epworth Methodist Church J. W. Starke

Sunday Afternoon Home Wedding in Sedalia

Barbara Lee Sims and Floyd W. Holman married at 2 30 Sunday at the Sims home in Sedalia with a double ring ceremony led by Rev. Ralph Emerson Hurd. The couple then hosted a reception and plan a brief wedding trip before settling at 122 South Quincy Avenue.

Raymond Sims East Sixth Street Barbara Lee Sims Floyd W. Holman Roy Holman Beaman Ralph Emerson Hurd Epworth Methodist Church Arthur J. Deuschle Fred Anderson Kansas City Norvall Anderson Cecil Shirk Lloyd Sims Frank Richards Mexico William Sims Sedalia Alberta Rose Russell Holman George L. Holman George N. Holman Hubert Hull Nina Grimes Gordon Ricks Lloyd Holman Leo Holman Arthur Deuschle Ivan Grimes Ralph Grimes Foss O'Neill South Quincy Avenue

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Elaine Nelson Before Wedding

Mrs. Hugh Marshall hosted a miscellaneous shower at 523 East Thirteenth Street Tuesday night honoring Miss Elaine Nelson who will marry Mr. James L. Starke today. Games awarded prizes to Mrs. Chris Ray Jr and Mrs. Leonard Quint as the bride-to-be opened her gifts.

Hugh Marshall East Thirteenth Street Elaine Nelson James L. Starke Chris Ray, Jr Leonard Quint Miss Nelson

The Country Club Update Amid Plaster Dust and Plans

Club notes reveal a foggy, cluttered start with improvements ahead. Opening party shifts to the 24th to finish pool work, fashion and field day plans loom, plus golf, cards, and bridge events among members.

Columbia Missouri Leroy Hodges Fred Hulse C. A.”Wright Bridge L. C. Geiger C. R. Bothwell Canasta George Scruton

Wedding Shower Honors Miss Kahrs Ahead Of June R

Mrs. John Staubli hosted a mixed shower at 819 West Tenth Street for Miss Marjorie Kahrs as she prepares to wed Allen Hall Pledge Jr on June 18. Guests wore pink and mock orange, with pink umbrella table accents and a corsage presented to the bride.

John Staubli West Tenth Street Marjorie Kahrs Allen Hall Pledge, Jr Kahrs Frank Gross Robert Kahrs Joseph Bradley Ernest Goldsmith Staubli Miss Kahrs Nora Kahrs A. H. Pledge William Garrett Dorsey Schupp Robert Goldsmith William Lyles Lucile Harvey Clarence Eickholz Irma Lee Mein William Middleton C. C. Garrett Ida Beyeler T. W. Aulgur L. C. Keuper Ruth Ann Keuper M. F. Henderson Everett Previtt, Jr Ellis Moore, Jr

Bride-to-be Honored in Mother’s Day Tea

Gifts and refreshments were served by the hostess during a ladies tea for the bride-to-be attended by her mother and a long list of relatives and friends including Mrs. George Nelson Miss Doris Nelson Mrs. Kenneth Nelson Mrs. Mayme Starke Mrs. Chris Ray Jr. Mrs. F. L. Wilson Mrs. Maude Horton Mrs. J. W. Starke Mrs. Leonard Quint and Joyce Ann Mrs. C. C. DeLozier Mrs. Homer Modlin Mrs. J. A. Pruitt Mrs. Paul Shoe maker Mrs. E. L. Ringen Mrs. Anna Steele and Mrs. Oma Cox.

George Nelson Doris Nelson Kenneth Nelson Mayme Starke Chris Ray, Jr F. L. Wilson Maude Horton J. W. Starke Leonard Quint Joyce Ann C. C. DeLozier Homer Modlin J. A. Pruitt Paul Shoemaker E. L. Ringen Anna Steele Oma Cox

Pleasant Shower for Elaine Nelson and James Starke

Mrs. Maude Horton hosted the Earnest Endeavor Sunday School Class and guests for a miscellaneous shower Monday. Gifts were opened by Miss Elaine Nelson and Mr. James Starke as 26 attendees enjoyed refreshments afterward.

Maude Horton East Seventh Street Earnest Endeavor Elaine Nelson James Starke

Miss Chisholm Weds Cpl. G W Brandkamp in Lovington

Miss Pearlie May Chisholm daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Bonner Killum Texas married Cpl George W Brandkamp son of Mrs Nellie Mae Brandkamp Sedalia at the Lovington New Mexico Methodist parsonage Saturday June 3 The ceremony was read by Rev W R Houston The couple honeymooned in Mexico and will live in Lampasas Texas Cpl Brandkamp has served five years in the Army and is stationed at Fort Hood Texas

George Robert Green First Presbyterian Church Warrensburg Mae Janet Ream Harold Ream Green Ridge Green M. O. Green Smithton Lehmer Pearlie May Chisholm W. T. Bonner Killum Tex Cpl George W. Brandkamp Nellie Mae Brandkamp Sedalia Methodist Parsonage Lovington N. M W. R. Houston Pfc Joseph L. Smith Ft. Hood Juanita Thoma Temple Miss Thoma Mexico Texas Lampasas Brandkamp Ft. Hood, Tex

Shower for Mrs. Kirchner Highlights Pink and Blue Event

Mrs. Wilbur Kirchner was honored at a pink and blue shower hosted Thursday night at Mrs. Helen Hotsenpiller home with assistant hostess Mrs. C Marshall Renno. Guests included Mrs. Donald Buss and others as gifts were opened after games and refreshments.

Wilbur Kirchner Helen Hotsenpiller C. Marshall Renno Kirchner Donald Buss H. W. Taylor Ray

Community Names Notice List of Local Residents

Kirchner Mrs. R. E. Kirchner Mrs. Norbert Langkop Mrs. M. T. Keevil Mrs. L. Oliver Stahl Mrs. L. A. Stahl Mrs. Ernest Brauer Mrs. B. A. Bridges Donna Buss Servella Renno Judy Hotsenpil Harold Stahl Mrs. A. M. Smith Jer Mrs. Renno and Mrs. Hotsen Mrs. Lewis Smith Mrs. Walibur piller.

Fortieth Wedding Anniversary Observed

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jenkins of 1316 South Sneed avenue observed their fortieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner at home. The couple married June 1 1910 and were joined by daughters Marvalee Helfand and her children from Dallas and Jacquetta Prowell with Susan and Nancy from the city.

Roy Jenkins South Sneed Avenue Marvalee A. A. Helfand Ann Jimmy Dallas Tex Jacquetta Prowell Susan Nancy Helfand

Wedding Sunday at Church of God in Cross Timbers

Frances L. Crouch daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Crouch married George E. Kugler on Sunday at 2 pm in the Church of God with a double ring ceremony. Attendants included Lois Crouch maid of honor and Dorothy Park flower girl. After the ceremony a reception was held at the church and the couple will reside in Cross Timbers.

Church of God Frances L. Crouch Clifford Crouch Cross Timbers Route 1 George E. Kugler Francis Burnett the Jordan Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jerry Harlan H. A. Campbell Harlan Wilbur L. Mosier Gerald Cecil Mosier Jeanne Ann Rowlette Alfred Rowlette Osage Avenue Emil Mosier Shee Gow F. E. Helmann Wilsoe Acker Jwé A. A. Ferguson E. W. Rucker Cc. H. Joy A. A May Potts Shaffer Miss Hampson the Country Club Johnnie Heineman St. Paul's Lutheran Church Walter F. Strickert Heineman Shirley Ann Shepard W. H. Shepard East Boonville Street E. E. Heineman Cole Center Arthur J. Double, Jr Holman Mr. Holman E. E. Lutz Susan Jenkins Jenkins Jack Pettis Ferne Bowers Logan Caldwell la Monte Frankie Donath Dewey Guinn Stanley Guinn Jane Knight Joe K
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