Married in the woods at sunset in Iowa
Elva Harriet Hill of Clinton wed Maynard M. Schell of Sibley in a ring ceremony presided by Rev. Thomas W. Bowen. The couple exchanged vows in Coon Grove Crawford county as birds sang, followed by a five course dinner at the Hayes home in Manilla Iowa for the bridal party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheilah Klapp
Elva Harriet Hill
Clinton
Iowa
Maynard M. Schell
Sibley
Thomas W. Bowen
Presbyterian Church
Coon Grove
Crawford County
Thomas Hayes
Manilla
Schell
Elva
Sioux City
Bride Marr Schell honor story recalls Cornell romance
The May 31 1923 wedding of Elva Schell and Marr Schell at 1115 South Iowa is told with memories of their Cornell College romance. They met at a Sunday School party, endured curfews and adventures at the Palisades and trains, and delayed their marriage for savings after a 1922 bank failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Sterling Worth
Maynard) Marr Schell
South
Iowa
Washington County
Cornell College
Schell
Cedar Rapids
Cal Tech
California
Mrs. Schell
the Palisades
Mary’s
Palisades
Ainsworth Community Church circle supper at Marr Park
The Evening Circle held a 6 30 potluck at Marr Park on June 5 with Shennie Buck providing beverages and devotionals from Psalms. A Mother Daughter breakfast is set for June 19 at the North church with Mrs George Snyder as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane White Ainsworth
Verne Ledore
Fairfield
Gerard Megcelsen
Willard McCrack
Owen White
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Ainsworth
Marr Park
Shennie Buck
Louis Keehler
North Church
Ainsworth Community Church
George Snyder
Wapello
Snyder
Korea
Hugh Morris
Maude Glaze
Houston
Texas
Grace Stone
Washington
Ralph Morris
Columbus Junction
Kenneth Arthur
Dell Farrier
Orie O’connor
Evelyn Dea
Irene Arthur
Darold Jones
Max Meeks
Max M. White
Ainsworth Oes
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Phonograph
Schells
Marr
McGregor
Galva
Mr. Schell
Omaha
Hill Hotel
Boulder
Colo
University of Boulder
Mr. and
Mrs
Marr Schell
Decorators
S.W
Washington, Ia
Ainsworth Circle
Cotter
Vince Skubal
Bible School Fund
Ellis Peters
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Wayne McCracken
Ottumwa
Cedar Falls
University of Northern Iowa
Michael White
Duane White
Joe White
Utica
N.Y
UPI
Edward A. Hanna
Cathy Bohen
Frank Scheri
Bohen
M & L Ceramics
West Madison Washington
Ster
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