Engagements and Marriages Listed in Sedalia Area Notices
The notices announce Emily daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Banning to Joseph Veracka of Melrose. Maxine Marie Salisbury engagement of Linus Unterreiner’s sister. Elva Huddleston to Donald Kenneth Lewis on July 16. Delores Roberts to Cecil M Maples with a June 30 wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Banning
Woute 5
Sedalia
Emily
Joseph Veracka
Melrose
Gol. A. G. Salisbury
Montgomery
Ala
Maxine Marie
Linus John Unterreiner
Theodore P. Unterreiner
Seventysix, Mo
Miss Salisbury
East Third Street
City
C. V. Huddleston
Route 4
Elva
Donald Kenneth Lewis
Kenneth L. Lewis
Rente 4
Paul Edward Roberts
South
Dundee Avenue
Delores
Cecil M. Maples
Lillie Maples
South Osage Avenue
Emily Banning
Route 5
Mass
Bridal Shower Honoring Mrs Floyd Stevenson Held in Des Moines
Mrs Floyd Stevenson prior to her May 17 wedding was Mary Lois Walker. A Tuesday evening shower at 1510 South Vermont Ave hosted by Mrs M L Greer and guests included Mr and Mrs B E Walker and numerous friends and relatives from the Walker, Stevenson, Breckenridge and Greer circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Stevens
Cleo Breckenridge
Louise
Marie Mergen
M. L. Greer
South
Vermont Avenue
Floyd Stevenson
Mary Lois Walker
Sasses Honoring Miss Norton Bridal Shower in Kansas City
Mrs. John H. Dillard hosted a garden bridal shower for Miss Marian Norton in Kansas City on her way home from Philadelphia. Guests included Sedalia alumni and friends such as Miss Mary Frances McGaw Miss Margaret Lawson Miss Dorothy Sullivan and several Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Brosnan relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Dillard
Kansas City
Marian Norton
Philadelphia
Sedalia
Norton
Mary Frances McGaw
Margaret Lawson
Dorothy Sullivan
Ann Dailey
Ed Watters
Joe Hanshen
Ruth Scott
George Scott
Bob Scott
Mary Ellen Brosnan
John Brosnan
Eileen Keane
Nelson Starke wedding celebrated at Epworth Church
Elaine Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs George Nelson of Sedalia wed James Starke son of Mrs Mayme Starke of East Tenth Street in a double ring ceremony at Epworth Methodist Church Sunday at 2 pm. Reverend Ralph Hurd officiated with garden flower decor and hymns. A reception followed at the Nelson home with about 75 guests before the couple plans home at 900 South Stewart Avenue.
Dorothy Ann Garrett Weds Robert Dean Alexander at Epworth Church
The marriage of Dorothy Ann Garrett daughter of Mr and Mrs Ellis Garrett of 1200 Liberty Park Boulevard to Robert Dean Alexander of St Louis will take place this afternoon at 4 oclock at Epworth Methodist Church. Alexander is the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Elliott of route 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ann Garrett
Ellis Gerald Garrett
Liberty Park Boulevard
Robert Dean Alexander
St. Louis
Epworth Methodist Church
Alexander
Thomas Elliott. Alexander
Route 5
Barbara Roberts to Wed Robert Leftwich at First Christian Church
Miss Barbara Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Roberts will marry Mr Robert Leftwich son of Mrs J W Leftwich June 25 at 7 30 p m at the First Christian church officiated by Reverend David M Bryan Invitations and showers followed with guests including Miss Ann Hurley Miss Mary Jane Scotten and Mrs Joe Long Hostesses shared meals and dessert bridges prior to the wedding with presents centered on pink and white theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Roberts
Howard Roberts
West Broadway
Robert Leftwich
J. W. Leftwich
South Lamine Avenue
First Christian Church
David M. Bryan
Ann Hurley
Miss Roberts
Howard
James Labahn
Sedalia
C. A. Wright
Labahn
Leftwich
Joe Long
Deborah
Mary Jane Scotten
Z. W. Leftwich
John R. Estes
Frank Coffman, Jr
T. A. Hurley
P. W. Scotten
Raymond Harmon
Milton Kdine
Roy Coplen, Jr
Bob Riley
Louise van Dyne
Robert Riley
Coffman
Sneed Avenue
W. D. Smith
Milton Kline
John Sneed
Roy Coplen
Ray Hatfield
Frank Coffman
Jim McEown
Rehearsal Dinner Before Wedding at First Christian Church
Mr and Mrs William Bert Robertson entertained 28 guests at a rehearsal dinner for their daughter Dorthea and Russell A Long of Lee's Summit who will wed at 4 00 Sunday afternoon at the First Christian church. The setting featured silver lace doilies antique crystal candleholders pink ribbons white bells and garden flowers with pink and white refreshments echoing a bell theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bert Robertson
South Carr Avenue
Dorthea
Russell A. Long
Lee’s Summit
First Christian Church
Final Summer Session For Elks Auxiliary
The Ladies Elks Auxiliary No.125 will hold its final summer social at 8:00 pm at the Elks Club with the theme Aloha. Last week's Ladies Day Golf featured a blind bogey event. winners were Mrs. Leroy Hodges first, Mrs. Fred Hulse second, and Mrs. C W Mathieson third. The next Ladies Golf day is Tuesday at 9:00 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
B. P. O. Elks
No. 125
Elks Club
Aloha
Lawrence Barnett
Leroy Hodges
Fred Hulse
C. W. Mathieson
Farewell Handkerchief Shower Honors Miss Barbara and Joy
A handkerchief shower at Mrs. C. A. Freeberg's home honored Miss Barbara and Miss Joy Tweet who will move to Kansas City. Norma Lee Woolery assisted, Beverly Loveland had high score and Joy Tweet low. guests included Doris Green Elsie Meyer Joyce Kubli Doris Schlobohm Jane Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soc Page
Barbara
Joy Tweet
Kansas City
C. A. Freeberg
Norma Lee Woolery
Beverly Loveland
Doris Green
Elsie Meyer
Joyce Kubli
Doris Schlobohm
Jane Morgan
June Bride Mary Elizabeth Wellman Wed Donald Ricky
Miss Mary Elizabeth Wellman of La Monte married Mr. Donald Dean Ricky of Lincoln Nebraska on Sunday June 11. A 6:00 PM dinner followed a rehearsal with 24 guests. Mrs Lennier Backstrom hosted a miscellaneous shower in Lincoln and Mrs C E Carroll organized another miscellaneous shower with gifts packed in picnic hampers assisted by Mrs Arthur Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Wellman
la Monte
Donald Dean Ricky
Lincoln
Neb
Lennier Backstrom
C. E. Carroll
Arthur Perkins
Miss Margaret Romig Weds Rex Lane in Harrison Ark
Miss Margaret Romig daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis E Romig of near Otterville married Rex Lane son of Mrs A L Lane at the Methodist parsonage in Harrison Arkansas. Dr Golder Lawrence performed the single ring ceremony at 11 00 Saturday morning May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Lane
Lane
Margaret Romig
Francis E. Romig
Otterville
Mr. Lane
A. L. Lane
South Stewart Avenue
Lehmer Studio
Golder Lawrence
Harrison, Ark
Knob Noster Couple Wed In Sunday Ceremony
Miss Margie Lee Kile and Mr Glenn Johnson were married at 1 30 Sunday afternoon June 11 at the couple's country home southeast of Knob Noster. The Rev J L Thorup performed the double ring service. 25 guests attended the reception at the bride's parents home with a three tier cake and red carnation corsage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Lee Kile
Jesse Kile
Glenn Johnson
J. L. Johnson
Knob Noster
J. L. Thorup
Knob Noster Baptist Church
Marian Ginn
Robert Anderson
Ninety second Birthday Observed for Lottie Bray
A luncheon honored Miss Lottie Bray of 617 North New York Avenue on her 92nd birthday. Attendees included Mrs. Will Shine Mrs. Wes Mahoney Mrs. L. W. Evans Mrs. R. P. Wollbert Mrs. J. M. Steele Mrs. Walter Gibson Mrs. Nelson Lebegue Mrs. Carl Bennett Mrs. A. M. Thrasher of Enid Oklahoma and Miss Bray. She received many cards and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Bray
North
New York Avenue
Will Shine
Wes Mahoney
L. W. Evans
R. P. Wollbert
J. M. Steele
Walter Gibson
Nelson Lebegue
Carl Bennett
A. M. Thrasher
Enid
Okla
Miss Bray
Linen shower honors Miss Dorothy Firsick at Staley home
Mrs Lillian Staley hosted a linen shower Wednesday at 228 South Stewart for Miss Dorothy Firsick who will wed soon. Guests played games, took photos, and Canasta winners included Eddie Hall and several guests. Refreshments followed as the mother and relatives assisted in serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Staley
South Stewart Avenue
Dorothy Firsick
Eddie Hall
Firsick
Hall
Francis Mergen
Dorothy Aldredge
Clarice Mettler
Helen Heisterberg
Canasta
M. J. Firsick
Lyle Estes
C. F. Mettler
Clarice
Barney Taylor
Margaret Henderson
Lane Couple Wed In Sedalia Home Ceremony
The bride wore a navy suit with navy and pink accessories and carried a white prayer book as a three pink orchid corsage was pinned to her. Miss Emmalie Chappell of Fort Smith Arkansas served as her only attendant. Mrs. Lane is a Smith-Cotton graduate of 1937 now at Town and Country Shoe Sedalia. Mr. Lane a Windsor High School 1938 graduate employed by a Kansas City jewelry firm. The couple will reside at 900 South Stewart avenue Sedalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Nelson
George Nelson
Sedalia
James Starke
East Ninth Street
Mayme Starke
East Tenth Street
Epworth Methodist Church
Ralph Emerson Hurd
C. C. DeLozier
F. O. Withers
Doris Nelson
Bob LeRoy Starke
Frances Jaeger
Starke
Hanson
Kenneth Nelson
J. W. Starke
Rockaway Beach
South Stewart Avenue
Smithton High School
Smith-Cotton High School
E. H. Gumpenberger
Ethel Earl Starke
St. Louis
Fred Nichols
Mary Huff
Tipton
R. W. Boulware
James
O. E. Cordry
Syracuse
Ardee Bane
Max. Otterville
Lottie Starke
Joe Monsees
Bernie Sharper
Earl Momberg
Smithton
Gloria Wray
J. C. Hardy
Jack W. Stephens
C. T. Stephens
Anita Martin
Carollee Wray
Richard Conn
R. W. Stark
Howard Palmer
Emmalie Chappell
Forrest City
Ark
Lane
Town and Country Shoe, Inc
Windsor High School
Weekend At Country Club Sparks Dinner and Golf News
After a slow stretch the club plans a mild rebound with Sunday supper and finished dining room decorating set to finish by next week. A Fulton inter-city golf match saw Sedalia place fourth. Judd Grayston led with a 77 and 31 points while Columbia topped the field. Remaining notes praise the house team and tease a big upcoming day with a style show golf and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Committee
Fulton
Sedalia
Herb Studer
Dick Gorrell
Charles and
Gentry Patterson
Cecil Owens
Forrest Benner
John J. McGrath
Judd Grayston
John van Dyne
Joe Benson
Jefferson City
Columbia
Judd
P. S
Knutz Enters Mortuary School After Boonville Apprenticeships
Nicholas J. Knutz III, a Smith-Cotton graduate of 1949 and son of Mrs. Wilma J. Knutz, will leave Monday for Kansas City to attend the University of Mor tuary Science. He completed apprenticeships at Stegner in Boonville and Gillespie in this city since February 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas J. Knutz
Massachusetts Avenue
Kansas City
University of Mortuary Science
Smith-Cotton High School
Knutz
Stegner
Boonville
Gillespie Funeral Home
Wilma J. Knutz
Miss Connor Weds Charles Dove in Sedalia Rectory
Miss Maxine Connor daughter of W T Connor route 3 Sedalia married Charles Dove son of Mr and Mrs Charley Dove route 4 Sedalia at 10 30 AM Saturday May 20 in Sacred Heart church. Rev Anthony Migoni officiated single ring ceremony. They planned a five day honeymoon in Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma returning May 29 after which a reception was given by the bridegroom's mother at her home. They will reside at 1310 South Osage Avenue. The bride a Windsor high school graduate works at Lamys Manufacturing. the groom works at Parkhurst Manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dove
Sacred Heart Church
Anthony Migoni
Albert Markes
Dove
Mona Rose Logan
Maxine Connor
W. T. Connor
Route 3
Sedalia
Charley Dove
Route 4
Lehmer
Connor
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Welch Reunion at Liberty Park Celebrates S W Welch Birthday
Welch family from S. W. Welch and siblings gather at Liberty Park for their annual reunion and S. W. Welch birthday observance. Attendees include Henry Welch May Ream Effie Dybro Lee Wimner Pressley Ream and many relatives as they share baskets and photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Liberty Park
S. W. Welch
West Eleventh Street
Henry Welch
May Ream
Effie Dybro
Lee Wimner
Jarold Welch
Jerry
Ronnie
J .F. Pressley
Barbara
Larry
Charles
Leroy
Marvin
Ronald
Mary Frances
Roy Ream
Bishop Ream
Joyce
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Shido Parkes
Mary Elizabeth Bowers
Joseph A. Bowers
Phoenix
Ariz
Beverly E. Broaddus
Francis Joseph McEntry
Charles J. McEntry
B. E. Walker
L. J. Stevenson
Charles Walker
Marion Greer
Melvin Ray
Everett Stevenson
LaDonna Olson
Price Jackson
Mary Virginia Moon
G. M. Breckenridge
Marie Hill
Sallie Witcig
Beatrice Pinkepank
Sasses
Miss Norton
Delores Roberts
Grand Avenue
Osage Avenue
Cole Studio
Maxine Marie Salisbury
Lime John Unterreiner
Seventysix
Col
A. G. Salisbury
Miss Wray
Houstonia
Joan Lockney
Cecil Lockney
Bernice Lee Nutt
Artie Nutt
Clarence Fast
Sarah Fricke
Marline Dennis
Jerry Lockney
Ruth Elaine Nutt
Emmett Howard
Richard Tolson
James Harris
Russell Rhinehart
Bonnie Jean Curry
Billie Dean Rhinehart
Longwood
Ray Lockney
Oklahoma City
Dorothy Dennis
Albert Parr
Lockney
Melanie
Jack Cunningham
Polly Jane
Ernest Penniton
Marshall
Robert Craighead
Newton
Carrie Cretcher
Mel Ilgenfritz
Lake of the Ozarks
Wiss Roberts
Elks Auxiliary
Knob Noster High School
Mr. Johnson
Biven Seuis
Miss Firsick
Mrs
Margaret Kipping
Wea
the Country Club
Mortuary School
Miss Connor
Lamy’s Manufacturing Company
Parkhurst Manufacturing Company
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