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Newspaper

Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1962

Page

3

Evelyn Jordan and Marcel Yonce Wed in Double Ring Ceremony

Evelyn Marie Jordan and Marcel E. Yonce were married at East Sedalia Baptist Church in a 2 pm May 27 ceremony. The Rev Kennett Davidson officiated as organist Tom Hudson played traditional selections and Carl Yessen accompanied.

Evelyn Marie Jordan Noah Jordan Sedalia Marcel E. Yonce Fred Yonce East Sedalia Baptist Church Kennett Davidson Tom Hudson Mr. Hudson Carl Yessen

Wedding of Sherry Yonce and David Jordan in Sedalia

The wedding of Sherry Lynn Yonce and David Jordan took place with twin cousins of the groom as candlelighters. The bride wore imported French lace and tulle, a half hat headpiece, and pearls, and the couple, residing in Sedalia after their honeymoon, plan to live at 722 East Ninth. The groom is employed at Town and Country Shoe Factory. the bride works as a bank teller.

Luther H. Jordan Harold Lee Smith Sedalia Larry Vance Larry Yonce Verlin Yonce John Cross Sherry Lynn Yonce David Jordan Lloyd Harvey Douglas Crank Luther. Jordan Connie Welch Missouri East Ninth Smith-Cotton Third National Bank

Miss Evelyn Jordan Feted Before May Wedding Showers Held

Several bridal showers honored Miss Evelyn Jordan ahead of her May 27 marriage to Marcel Yonce. The May events featured gatherings at 1008 West Third and 666 East 13th with Ms Jordan’s mother Mrs Marie Jordan and relatives present. Hosts included Mrs Sharon Yonce Mrs Maxine Crank and Mrs Monty McQuitty with many guests sending gifts.

Evelyn Jordan Marcel Yonce Miss Jordan Sharon Yonce Maxine Crank West Third Dorothy Smith Fred Yonce Marie Jordan H. L. Yonce Lee Yonce Evelyn Cooper Clara Harvey Sharon Vance Gloria Sanders Ona Anderson Edna Goetz Ann Wicker Loyce Carney Betty Shuppert Mary Halsted Orpha Bail Donna Harrison Mary van Winkle Helen Ream Marie Rush Mary Estes

Char lene Sloan and Wayne Thomas Wed in Sedalia Church

Miss Charlene Sloan of Parkville and Wayne Thomas of Branson exchanged vows at East Sedalia Baptist Church in a half past two ceremony. Rev. William Peters officiated. The couple plans to reside in Branson with the bride teaching music in Forsythe this fall. The bride is from Sloan and Pritchett families. the groom from Thomas and O'Neill lineages.

Charlene D. Sloan Parkville Wayne C. Thomas Branson East Sedalia Baptist Church William R. Peters Park Hill Baptist Church Kansas City Charles T. Sloan Ruth Pritchett Reno Nev Clay Thomas Route 5 Harold J. Johnston June DeWitt Sedalia Beverly Stalling Wellington Claude McMullin Eldon O'Neill John Ditto Plattesburg Janice Putnam Osceola Marie Stone Leeton Velma Moulton Lee's Summitt Shirley

Sturdy Old Dogs Embrace Summer Grooming Trend

Veterinarians and pet shops report a spring to late summer surge in grooming large dogs like St Bernards Collies and German shepherds. Clippers offer practical utility cuts and prices range from four to fifteen dollars depending on dog size, with six week trims common for some poodles.

Kansas City

Wentworth honors Wentworth area youths for academic honors

Two Sedalia area youths earned academic honors for the second semester at Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington. Cadet Waldo C. F. Potter and Cadet Norman E. Taylor qualified for the dean's Special Distribution List, earning extra privileges and the Scholastic Bar for superior grades.

Sedalia Area Wentworth Military Academy Lexington Dallas C. Buck Waldo C. F. Potter W. F. Potter Ramey Whiteman Afb Norman E. Taylor Yolande D. Taylor Route 2 Green Ridge Wentworth

Green Ridge Man Assigned to 14th Armored Cavalry in Germany

Army 2d Lt. Everett W. Bullard, 23, son of Green Ridge residents, was assigned to the 14th Armored Cavalry Regiment in Bad Kissingen Germany. He moves from Fort Sill Oklahoma to serve as forward observer in the Howitzer Battery of the regiment’s 2d Reconnaissance Squadron. Bullard enlisted in January and is a 1957 Green Ridge High School and 1961 University of Missouri graduate.

Army Everett W. Bullard Elmer W. Bullard Green Ridge 14Th Armored Cavalry Regiment Bad Kissingen Germany Bullard Fort Sill Okla Green Ridge High School University of

Osage DAR Breakfast Announces Flag Day Event

Osage Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a Flag Day Breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Thursday June 14 at Wesley Methodist Church Broadway and Carr. Guest day features new officers installation with Mrs Keith Yount speaking on The Flag of the United States in Song Poems and Pictures. board meeting at 9 a.m. Miss Jessie Browneller oversees arrangements.

Osage Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Wesley Methodist Church Broadway Carr Keith Yount United States Jessie Browneller

Vedder Announces Engaged Sharon Vedder to Dr Celestino Sanchez

Mrs. Sharon Lou Vedder of Cuba Missouri engaged to Dr Celestino Sanchez of Lima Peru. Sanchez trained in medicine in Boston Chicago and St Louis and practices hematology in Lima. Vedder, Barnes Hospital School of Nursing graduate, plans July wedding and will return to South America June 24 to finalize plans. Address Reducto 1120 Lima Miraflores Peru.

Robert Vedder Cuba Sharon Lou Celestino Sanchez Cachamarca Peru

Town Resident Pamela Schupp Returns Home After Visit

Miss Pamela Jean Schupp of Kansas City has come home after a week with her grandparents. Lowell M. Foster of Overland Park and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jewell T. Foster of 1800 South Park spent Tuesday night with his family.

Pamela Jean Schupp Kansas City Jewell T. Foster South Park A. C. Rehmer West 16Th Lowell M. Foster Overland Park Kan Mrs

Big Cookout Planned by Wealthy Bachelor Grant

Perry Grant, 25, hosts a Sunday party for 800 guests at his Long Island estate after surviving a Maryland swamp plane crash. He has alerted police, lined the driveway for dancing, ordered champagne, and engaged bands for a weekend celebration described as a joyous, safety minded gathering.

Long Island Grant Maryland

Florida Court Upholds Bible Reading Right

The Florida Supreme Court in a unanimous ruling upholds daily Bible readings and the Lord's Prayer in public schools. The decision says the statute does not violate church-state separation and the case from Miami could reach the U.S. Supreme Court as an appeal proceeds.

Tallahassee Fla Florida Supreme Court Florida U.S. Supreme Court Miami Dade County

Art's Beginning In Japanese flower arranging legend

The art of flower arranging began in ancient times when priests gathered storm strewn blossoms and placed them before Buddhist shrines. Even samurai practiced it for relaxation as the practice grew in popularity.

Mrs F Wilborn Visits Sedalia After 16 Years

Mrs. Forrest Wilborn of Pomona California returns to her Sedalia hometown after 16 years aided by sister Mrs Lillie Gill of Huntsville Alabama. A contributive dinner in her honor was held May 27 at Oak Grove Community Hall with relatives and friends from Sedalia and nearby towns in attendance.

Forrest Wilborn Pomona Calif Sedalia Lillie Gill Huntsville Ala Oak Grove Wilborn Gill Roy E. Todd Dale Needham Sarah Sally Kansas City Kans Melvin Hansen Darwin Shona Lee Esti! Hudson Cheryl Matt Peter Columbia Gail Goodrick Bill Independence Flourn Chaney Patricia Chaney Faye Poindexter Wayne Gardner Green Ridge L. J. May W. E. Morgan Cherry Toby Elmer Mewes W H. Sperber Roy Petty Frances Finley Marvin Hopper B. H. Russell, Jr George H. Meyer Karen Patricia Bob Ferguson Bill Ferguson Melvin Dexheimer Lynn

Legion Auxiliary Unit 16 Meeting Highlights and Picnic Plans

Unit 16 of the American Legion Auxiliary met in the Legion Building with Mrs. George Chambers presiding. Poppy sales were reported sold out with final totals to be announced. Delegates for the Missouri Department Convention in Kansas City were elected: Mrs. W. C. Cain, Mrs. L. F. Gardner, and Mrs. Roberta Neimann. A picnic for Auxiliary and Post 16 families was planned for June 24 at 6 30 pm at Mrs. Cain's home, 1213 South Carr. July and August meetings resume in September with officer elections and a nominating committee appointed.

American Legion Auxiliary American Legion George Chambers Helen Holdeman Holdeman Missouri Department Kansas City W. C. Cain L. F. Gardner Roberta Neimann Auxiliary American Legion Post No. 16 South Carr

Indians Dominate In Fiji

In Suva Fiji AP reports growing Indian dominance amid population growth and economic shifts. Indians form the majority on Viti Levu and account for 95 percent of sugar cane production under contract to South Pacific Sugar Mills. A new eight year contract altered by a commission increased grower acceptance but weakened colony economy with lower copra prices and slumping exports.

Fiji South Pacific Sugar Mills Commission of New Zealand

Death Hiatus In New York

New York state completed a full year without an execution for a capital offense marking the first time since World War II. A state commission studies capital punishment as part of a criminal law survey, with a spokesman denying any official suspension by Governor Rockefeller despite delays in appeals in state and federal courts.

Albany N.Y New York State Nelson A. Rockefeller

Ejected chimpanzee completes test in B58 capsule

Edwards Air Force Base reports Zena a 104 pound male chimpanzee ejected from a B58 bomber at 1 060 miles an hour. After a 45 000 foot parachute descent in a 700 pound aluminum capsule he woke briefly then slept. The test used sedatives to ease the strain on the chimpanzee during ejection for crew bailout at high speed and altitude.

Edwards Air Force Base Calif Zena Desert Test Center

Democrat Capital Class Ads Are Workers You Can Afford to Hire

Job seekers find affordable labor through Democrat Capital Class ads. The notice promotes hiring options and directs readers to phone TA 6 1000 for inquiries and arrangements.

Engagement of Jean Farley Chisholm to Roger Sullivan

Midland Michigan pair announce the engagement of Jean Farley Chisholm to Roger William Sullivan of Albertson New York. Both graduates to receive degrees June 11 from Middlebury College. Sullivan belongs to Sigma Phi Epsilon. Chisholm’s mother is Jean Blanchard and she is granddaughter of the late E B Farley of Sedalia 700 West Sixth Street. An August 11 wedding is planned.

Douglas Stewart Chisholm Midland Mich Jean Farley Chisholm Roger William Sullivan Gerard D. Sullivan Albertson Long Island N.Y Miss Chisholm Middlebury College Middlebury Sullivan Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Jean Farley Blanchard

Proclamations Postponed on 1963 Wheat Crop Marketing Quotas

Proclamations relating to marketing quotas and acreage allotments for the 1963 wheat crop are postponed until June 15 1962 by order of Secretary of Agriculture Orville L Freeman. The delay was authorized by recent Congressional legislation. Samuel Hieronymus notes that the Wheat Stabilization Program applies only to the 1962 crop with 10 percent allotment reductions and diversion payments for shifting wheat acreage to conservation use.

Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Congress Samuel Hieronymus Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee

Sgt Kester Ends Annual Active Duty Training at Fort Eustis

Army Reserve Sergeant First Class James L. Kester completed two weeks of annual active duty training at Fort Eustis Virginia on June 3. He serves as a diesel shop fireman in the 759th Transportation Battalion in Kansas City. A 1937 Smith-Cotton High School graduate, he works for Missouri Pacific Railroad in Kansas City.

Army Reserve James L. Kester Thelma West Third Fort Eustis Kester 759Th Transportation Battalion Kansas City Smith-Cotton High School Missouri Pacific Railroad

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