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Marriage- Pugh, Cyndi-Harmon, Joe 1
Marriage- Pugh, Cyndi-Harmon, Joe 1
Pugh-Harmon Vows Exchanged August 11 
 
3302
Marriage- Pugh, Cyndi-Harmon, Joe 2
Marriage- Pugh, Cyndi-Harmon, Joe 2
Miss Cyndi Pugh became the bride of Joe Harmon in a double-ring ceremony Saturday, August 11, 1979, at 2 p.m. in the United Methodist Church in Rossville. The Reverend Larry Buss officiated.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Pugh, Rossville, and Mr. and Mrs. George Harmon, Altamont.

Mrs. Janice Sharp played the organ music and accompanied Miss Sherri Gabbert as she sang, “Annie’s Song,” “The Wedding Song,” and “The Lord’s Prayer.”

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a bouffant wedding gown of Chantilly lace and sheer gauze which featured a big effect bodice of lace and pearls with a high neckline of lace. Bishop-sleeves of Chantilly lace-had wide lace motif cuffs. A softly gathered skirt of self fabric edged with Chantilly lace over a Chantilly lace flounce swept into a full chapel length train.

On her head was a Chantilly lace picture hat of ruffles with a waltz length train.

A bouquet of wilk pink roses, blue daisies, and white Star of Bethlehem flowers edged in white lace with white satin streamers completed her ensemble. For “something old,” the bride wore her great-great-grandmother’s engagement ring.

Miss Terra Rhoden, WaKeeney, cousin of the bride, was her maid of honor. Terra wore a pink and white checked gingham gown with a square neckline and puffed sleeves. She wore a white picture hat and carried a bouquet of white roses and blue daisies.

Christina Janney, El Dorado, cousin of the groom, was the flower girl. She wore a pink and white checked gingham gown and carried a basket of rose petals.

Shawn Moses, Rossville, was ring bearer and carried the rings on a white satin pillow edged in lace. He wore a three piece blue and white pin-striped suit with a white carnation tinged in pink boutonniere.

The groom wore a white tuxedo with tails, a white ruffled shirt and a pink rose boutonniere.

Mr. Larry Steenbring, Jetmore, was best man. He wore a light blue tuxedo with a white-edged-in-pink carnation boutonniere.

Scott Pugh and Bill Pugh, brothers of the bride, were ushers.

Mrs. Janet Pugh, sister-in-law of the bride, was in charge of the guest book.

A reception was held in the church basement. Helping at the reception were Mrs. Betsy Steenbring, Jetmore; Miss Janice Rezac, Silver Lake; Miss Linda Summerfield, Chanute; and Mrs. Janet Pugh, Topeka.

The bride and groom are graduates of Neosho Junior College in Chanute. They will live in Stillwater, Okla., where the groom is attending Oklahoma State University.
 
 
3303
Marriage- Queen, Helen-Siegel, Eugene
Marriage- Queen, Helen-Siegel, Eugene
Are married in Nebraska

Helen Spears Queen and Eugene Siegel were united in marriage May 26 in the Havalock Methodist Church, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Rita Queen served as maid of honor for her mother. Fred Siegel, Boulder, Colo., was his brother’s best man. Candlelighters were Robert and James Larson, twin nephews of the bride.

A reception in the church followed the ceremony.

Mrs. Siegel is employed by Highland Homes, Inc., of Topeka. Mr. Siegel is presently employed by R. R. Anderson Enterprises, Topeka.

Following a trip through South Dakota, Colorado, and Nebraska, the couple will be at home in Rossville.

The following attended the wedding:
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Spears, parents of the bride; Rita, Douglas, and John Queen, children of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. William Larson, Robert and James, all of Rossville;
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Spears, Cushing, Neb.; Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hanson and daughter, Topeka; Miss Charla Teske, Delia.

The bridegroom’s sister, brothers, and families: Mr. and Mrs. John Standert and Delaine, Lincoln, Neb.; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Siegel, Boulder, Colo.; Air. and Mrs. Charles Siegel, Brad, Craig, Randell, and Douglas, of Beloit.
 
 
3304
Marriage- Rafferty, Judith-Merriman, Dale
Marriage- Rafferty, Judith-Merriman, Dale
Mrs. Dale Merriman
(Judith Raffertv)
Rafferty-Merriman
Judith Marie Rafferty and Dale Merriman exchanged marriage vows at 1 p.m. Sept. 4 in Holy Name Church with the Rev. Frank Schepers officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Delbert Olson, Rossville, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Merriman, Beresford, S. D.

Attending the couple were Mrs. Jack Homan, St. Marys, and Larry Merriman, Beresford.

Mrs. Merriman is employed by Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. and Mr. Merriman is attending Washburn University.

The couple is at home in Topeka.
 
 
3305
Marriage- Raitt, Jill-Stach, Robert
Marriage- Raitt, Jill-Stach, Robert
Feb. 20
at Andover
Jill Raitt of Rose Hill and Dr. Robert Stach exchanged wedding vows in a ceremony performed Feb. 20 in St. Vincent De Paul Church, Andover.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Raitt of Rose Hill. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stach of Rossville.

The bride’s A-line gown of white bridal crepe extended into a chapel-length train. Imported lace fashioned the bell-shaped sleeves, and the stand-up collar was accented with delicate lace and pearls. A flower arrangement of organza and pearls held her veil, and she carried a bouquet of yellow roses.

The bride also wore an aurora borealis bracelet which was a gift from Dr. Stach.

Miss Jynx Raitt was her sister’s maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Sherri Stach, Judy Raitt, and Jeannie Raitt.

Dwight Martinek was best man, and the groomsmen were Jim Raitt, David Foster, and Dr. Rich Bruce. The guests were seated by Dr. Gary Pokey and Dr. Dick Miller.

A reception in the church followed the ceremony.

Mrs. Stach was graduated, from Rose Hill High School and attended Kansas State University. Dr. Stach was graduated from Rossville High School and received his doctorate in veterinary medicine from Kansas State University.

The couple is at home at 411 Colbern, Belton, Missouri.
 
 
3306
Marriage- Ramsey, Brenda-Pearl, John
Marriage- Ramsey, Brenda-Pearl, John
Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Pearl
Wedding Vows Unite Couple

Miss Brenda Sue Ramsey and John William Pearl were united in marriage Saturday, October 28, at, 3:00 at the St. John’s Catholic Church. Bartlesville, Okla. The Rev. Lee O’Neil officiated. Rose Adelle Carroll and Jim Schumann provided the music.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ramsey, Bartlesville, Okla. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pearl, also of Bartlesville are parents of the groom.

Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a street length dress of chiffon over satin. The chiffon sleeves were trimmed with lace cuffs as was the neckline of the dress.

Miss Delores Ramsey served as bridesmaid and wore a pastel blue dress.

Louis Pearl served as best man and the ushers were Dana Thomas and Stewart Ramsey.

Following the ceremony a reception was held in the Parish Hall.

The bride, a graduate of Sooner High School, graduated with a degree in psychology from Northern Oklahoma College in Tonkawa.

Mr. Pearl, also a graduate of Sooner High School, is in the army and stationed at Fort Sill, Okla.

John is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Pearl and Mr. and Mrs. William J. Sullivan, both of St. Marys.

Out-of-town guests attending were Mrs. John L. Pearl, Mrs. William J. Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Lynde and Chris, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry ,Pearl and girls, Mrs. Marge Guerich and Ann, Mrs. Rita Simecka and family, all of St. Marys; Debbie Albright, Hoyt; Miss Rose Pearl, Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lynde and Mona, Rossville: and Mr. and Mrs. Jess Gardner, Austin, Tex.

The couple are residing at 1701 Lawton St., Lawton, Okla.
 
 
3307
Marriage- Rannebeck, Donna-Koci, Melvin
Marriage- Rannebeck, Donna-Koci, Melvin
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Martinek and sons attended the wedding of Miss Donna Marie Rannebeck and Melvin Dean Koci on July 19 in the Faith Lutheran Church in Topeka. The bridegroom's little cousin, Dennis Martinek, was the ring-bearer. 
 
3308
Marriage- Reaser, Gladys-Stevens, Luther
Marriage- Reaser, Gladys-Stevens, Luther
Reaser-Stevens
Mrs. Gladys Reaser, daughter of Mrs. Charity James and Mr. Luther Stevens, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Stevens, were quietly married in Topeka, Tuesday afternoon at the parsonage of the Westside Christian church.

A dinner was given Tuesday evening in Rossville, at his home in honor of the bride and groom. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Stevens. Mrs. B.C. Hassett of Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. J. Stevens.

Mr. Stevens and his bride will be at home in Topeka, where he is employed with the City Ice Co. 
 
3309
Marriage- Redmon, Alice-Barney, Joe
Marriage- Redmon, Alice-Barney, Joe
Mr. Joe Barney, Rossville's popular young barber quietly slipped out of town Tuesday morning and surprised his Rossville friends by returning Wednesday evening with a bride. The new Mrs. Barney was formerly Miss Anna [sic Alice] Belle Redmon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Redmon who live north of Delia. 
 
3310
Marriage- Redmon, Donna-Esser, Michael
Marriage- Redmon, Donna-Esser, Michael
Mrs. Michael Esser
(Donna Redmon)
Redmon-Esser

The marriage of Donna M. and Michael L. Esser was solemnized at 12:30 p.m. Aug. 21 in Assumption Church. The Rev. Donald Cullen officiated.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Donald D. Redmon and Mr. and Mrs. William A. Esser.

Attending the bride were Linda Esquivel and Judy Redmon. Topeka, and Janet Serbus, Salina.

The bridegroom was attended by Phil Esser, Macomb, Ill., Keith Gillespie and J. B. Esser.

Mr. and Mrs. Esser are graduates of Seaman High School. She is employed by Hallmark Cards, Inc., and he is employed by Esser and Son Hardwood Flooring.

The couple is at home at 1107 W. 8th.
 
 
3311
Marriage- Reed, Gertrude-Miller, Henry
Marriage- Reed, Gertrude-Miller, Henry
The marriage of Miss Gertrude Reed, of Topeka, and Dr. H.B. Miller of Rossville was announced through the Topeka papers last Sunday. The wedding will take place Saturday, June 30. Dr. Miller has leased the residence on south Main street owned by Mrs. Kirby.

[From 21 Jun 1917]
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Notice
During my absence Dr. Smith of Willard will be in my office each evening except on Sunday between the hours of 6 to 8 p.m. to take care of any of my patients who might be needing something. By calling him at Willard he will answer calls at other times. I have left a list of my accounts with him so that anyone wishing to do so may pay him and he will receipt for me. If any should prefer they can deposit their account to my credit at the Rossville State Bank. I will be back Aug. 14th and will be found at the office or at home in the Kirby property.

Henry B. Miller

[From 28 Jun 1917]

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Miller-Reed Wedding

At seven o'clock last night Miss Gertrude Goodrich Reed, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.S. Reed, became the bride, of Dr. Henry Blackburn Miller, of Rossville.

There were eighty guests at the wedding ceremony which was pronounced by Dr. Edmund James Kulp, pastor of the First Methodist church. Elaborate details in the wedding plans were omitted. Miss Reed was attended by Miss Grace Heron of Chicago, as maid of honor, and Dr. Milton Miller escorted the bridegroom. Mrs. Robert Fullerton and Miss Lenora Monroe held pink satin ribbons to form the bridal path.

Harp music was played by Mrs. F.A. Derby as the wedding procession approached the altar of palms and flowers arranged in the living room. Miss Reed wore a white bridal satin gown made with Venise lace run with silver threads. The long train hung from the shoulders. Her veil of Brussels net held about her head with a band of silver fell over her face. She carried lilies of the valley. She wore a string of real pearls.

The maid of honor was in pink Georgette crepe combined with mousseline de soie and carried pink Killarney roses. The ribbon girls wore simple white lingerie frocks.

The house and veranda were decorated with quantities of summer flowers. Punch was served on the veranda by Mrs. George Porter, formerly Miss Edna Gafford.

Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Reed, of Omaha, Neb. were among the guests. Doctor Reed is a brother of the bride. Mrs. Reed wore a white net evening gown. -Sunday's Capital.

Doctor and Mrs. Miller will spend a month in California and will return to Rossville August 1. They will make their home in the Kirby property on south Main street.

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A Correction
A mistake was made last week in Dr. Miller's announcement in the date of his arrival home from his honeymoon. It should have been August 1 instead of Aug. 14.

[From 5 Jul 1917] 
 
3312
Marriage- Reeder, Lillian-Davis, Francis
Marriage- Reeder, Lillian-Davis, Francis
Mrs. Ida Reeder of Silver Lake announces the marriage of her daughter Lillian, to Mr. Francis Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Davis of Rossville May 26. 
 
3313
Marriage- Reedy, Maurine-McGuire, Clarence
Marriage- Reedy, Maurine-McGuire, Clarence
The marriage of Miss Maurine Reedy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Reedy of Delia, to Mr. Clarence McGuire, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry McGuire of Silver Lake took place March 30 in Mayetta. 
 
3314
Marriage- Reese, Linda-Jenssen, Darryl
Marriage- Reese, Linda-Jenssen, Darryl
Linda Jo Reese Darryl Henry Jenssen
Reese-Jenssen
Linda Jo Reese and Darryl Henry Jenssen exchanged marriage vows Dec. 16, 1995. at the United Methodist Church in Rossville.

The Rev. Kenneth Rogers officiated at the double-ring ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Robert and Mary Bryan, Eudora. The bridegroom is the son of Genevieve Jenssen. Rossville, and the late Donald Jenssen.

The bride was escorted by her sons, Steven Reese and James Reese of Lawrence.

Maria Reese, Lawrence, daughter of the bride was maid of honor. The bridesmaids were Shirley Jenssen. Topeka, sister-in-law of the groom, and Barbara Bryan. Wellington, Mo., sister-in-law of the bride.

David Jenssen, Topeka, was his brother's best man. The groomsmen were John Jenssen, Topeka, and Dustin Brunln, Rossville.

Krystal Bryan, Wellington, Mo., was the flower girl. The ring bearer was Thomas Jenssen. Rossville. Candles were lighted by mothers of the couple.

The ushers were brothers of the couple Edward Jenssen of Rossville and Robert Bryan Jr., Wellington, Mo. Darlene McCleery, Eudora, sister of the bride, was the guest book attendant Danielle Brunin, Rossville, was the soloist.

A reception followed at the church. The reception attendants were Donna Brunin, Rossville, sister of the groom, and Debe Greene, Topeka.

The couple live in Rossville.
 
 
3315
Marriage- Reicherter, Norma-Bennett, Kenneth
Marriage- Reicherter, Norma-Bennett, Kenneth
Mrs. Kenneth L. Bennett, married in the Assumption Church, is the former Norma Jean Reicherter. The couple is at home at 906 Fillmore, Topeka, Kansas.

THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1955 REICHERTER - BENNETT VOWS SAID IN ASSUMPTION CHURCH IN TOPEKA
In a ceremony solemnized July 3 at 9 p. m. in the Assumption Church, Norma Jean Reicherter, Topeka daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo J. Reicherter, Seneca, became the bride of Kenneth L. Bennett, Rossville, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bennett, Rossville.

Msgr. Eugene F. Vallely performed the double-ring ceremony before a Nuptial High Mass. The church choir provided the music.

The bride wore a gown of hand- clipped Chantilly lace and nylon tulle. The fitted bodice was designed with a net yoke and mandarin collar outlined in rainbow sequins. The long sleeves were finished with scallops of lace. The very full tulle skirt worn over hoops, featured lace insets at the hemline and had an aisle-wide chapel train. Her finger-tip length veil of imported silk illusion, was held by a Juliet cap of lace outlined with seed pearls. She wore pearl earrings, a gift of the groom, and carried a bouquet of red roses.

Mary Ellen Reicherter, Seneca, sister of the bride, maid of honor, and Mary Bennett, Rossville, sister of the groom, wore ballerina-length gowns of net over taffeta with fitted waists, strapless bodices, and matching bolero jackets. Miss Reicherter was in pink. Miss Bennett in aqua. They wore half-hats of white flowers and tulle and carried bouquets of yellow carnations.

The groom was attended by Gale Bennett, Rossville, as best man, and Jody Muller, St. Marys, groomsman. Donald Bennett, Wamego, and Francis Muller, Manhattan, ushered.

The bride’s mother wore a lilac colored nylon dress and the groom’s mother wore a navy blue nylon dress. Both had corsages of white feathered carnations.

A reception was held in the Rose du Barry Room of the Hotel Jayhawk following the ceremony. A four-tiered wedding cake, decorated with pint roses, centered the table. Assisting were: Mrs. Robert Brunnin, Catherine Noll and Isla Parnell.

A dinner was served at the Hotel Jayhawk following the reception for the wedding party and immediate families.

The couple is at home at 906 Fillmore, Topeka.

The bride has been employed by the National Reserve Life Insurance Company for the past three years. The groom is serving with the United States Air Force, stationed at Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rapid City S. D.
 
 
3316
Marriage- Reichmann, Violet-McGuire, James
Marriage- Reichmann, Violet-McGuire, James
A marriage license was granted by the Probate Judge in Topeka Saturday to James McGuire, 26, of this community, and Miss Violet Reichmann, 22, of Topeka. Mr. McGuire is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGuire living west of Rossville on the Mulvane ranch. 
 
3317
Marriage- Reid, Alice-Bacon, Thomas
Marriage- Reid, Alice-Bacon, Thomas
Reid-Bacon

One of the prettiest weddings of the season was solemnized on Tuesday June the 1st at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Reid when their daughter, Alice Catherine was united in marriage to Mr. L.C. Bacon of Boise, Idaho.

The ceremony took place at high noon upon the veranda of the Reid's beautiful country home which was fittingly decorated in green foliage and white flowers, the colors of the bride's sorority. The bridal bouquet was of American beauty roses. The bride wore a princess trimmed in embroidery and [ ] insertion.

Preceding the ceremony Miss Edith Bideau of Chanute, Kans., sang "O Promise Me" and during the ceremony Miss Ethel Howerton played softly Mendelssohn's Wedding March. The Rev. H.L. Nelson of Topeka, assisted by Rev. C.B. Dalton Pastor of the first M.E. Church of Boise, Idaho, performed the ceremony. At the close of the ceremony of the groom was greeted by the Kappa Sigma Fraternity yells, while the songs of the Alpha Chi Omega Sorority wished the bride much joy.

Mr. and Mrs. Bacon are both graduates of Baker University, having graduated in the class of 1908. Mr. Bacon is a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity and Mrs. Bacon of the Alpha Chi Omega Sorority and both of these organizations were well represented.

Only the immediate relatives and members of the fraternities were present.

The out of town guests were Rev. and Mrs. Nelson of Topeka, Kans., Rev. C.B. Dalton of Boise, Idaho, Mrs. H.L. Wilkerson, Topeka, Kas., Mrs. John James and daughter Leila, Topeka, Kans., Mrs. Clyde Stewart and Mrs. Mary Simmons, Baldwin, Kas., Misses Alice Lanyon, Pittsburg, Kas., Edna Pearce, Colo. Springs, Colo., Zula Green, Blue Mound, Kas., Minewa Bragg, St. Joe, Mo., Edna Smith, Baldwin, Kas., Lama Nicholson, Seranton, Kas., Edna Brooks, Excelsor Springs, Mo., Stell Morton, Topeka, Kas., Prof. Ray Green, Concordia, Kas., Prof. E.C. Montgomery, Clifton, Kas., Prof. B.A. Green, Eureka, Kas., J.H. Moore, Oketo, Kas., Clyde Coffman, Overbrook, Kas., Hugh Jamieson, Burlingame, Kas., Clyde Blanchard, Kas. Cy. Mo., Roy Cox, Bolivar, Mo., Will Laury, Iola, Kas., Mr. Brown, Moran, Kas.

Mr. and Mrs. Bacon left last Tuesday evening for Boise, Idaho, where they will spend a few days visiting Mr. Bacon's parents from there they will go to their summer home at Hailey, Idaho, where Mr. Bacon has business interests. During the early fall they expect to make a coast trip visiting the Seattle Exposition and after Oct., 1st they will be at home to their many friends in Buhl, Idaho.

[From 1 Jun 1909] 
 
3318
Marriage- Reid, Ethel-Kerr, William
Marriage- Reid, Ethel-Kerr, William
Reid-Kerr

A wedding of considerable interest to all Rossville people was that of Miss Ethel Reid and Mr. William Kerr, of Denver, Colo., which occurred at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Reid, one mile east of Rossville, Wednesday afternoon, April 21, at 2 o'clock.

The wedding was performed in the presence of relatives of the two young people and a few immediate friends of the two families. The ring ceremony was used performed by the Rev. H.L. Nelson, of Topeka. The house was beautifully decorated with ferns and spring flowers. In the east window of the living room where the bridal couple stood was a bower of flowers. The bride's gown was of ivory pussy willow taffeta with cord shirrings. The drapery over the waist and sleeves was made of oriental lace. With it was worn white satin pumps with chiffon bows. The bride wore a corsage bouquet of pink sweet peas and lilies of the valley. Immediately after the ceremony while the bridal couple were receiving the congratulations of the relatives and friends Miss Mabel Howerton played Mendelssohn's spring song of waltz caprice.

After the guests have given the young people their wishes for a long and happy wedded life all repaired to the dining room where light refreshments were served.

Both the young people were born in Rossville township, the groom having left here when a boy. In his many visits here since he has gained the friendship of all who have met him by his quiet unassuming manners. For many years he has worked as a lithographer in various cities of the country and is now employed by the Banker Supply Co., at Denver, Colo.

Mrs. Kerr is one of the Rossville's most charming young ladies. Her amiable disposition and many womanly traits had made her a general favorite among a large circle of friends. She is a graduate of the Rossville public and high schools and a graduate of Baker university at Baldwin. She is a member of the Alpha Chi Omega sorority.

Mr. and Mrs. Kerr left immediately after the ceremony for St. Marys where they caught the evening flier for Denver.

The happy couple were the recipients of many beautiful presents a number of which were for substantial sums of money. The best wishes of a host of lifetime friends go with Mr. and Mrs. Kerr to their Colorado home. The guests were: Rev. and Mrs. H.L. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. John James of Topeka, Mrs. Grace L. Kerr, mother of the groom, Mrs. Jesse Gates and son Howard of New Castle, Pa., Mr. and Mrs. D. Smalley and family of Perry, Mr. and Mrs. E.C. Kassebaum and Beatrice of Silver Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey James and family, Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Parr, Mr. and Mrs. Ray James, Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Cless, Mr. E.T. James, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hartzell, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hartzell, Miss Edith Higginbotham, Miss Hazel James, Miss Mabel Howerton, Mr. Floyd James, Mr. Cyrus Higginbotham, Mrs. David Hartzell, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Kassebaum and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bond all of Rossville.

[From 22 Apr 1915] 
 
3319
Marriage- Reinhardt, Eileen-Jacoby, Orval
Marriage- Reinhardt, Eileen-Jacoby, Orval
REINHARDT—JACOBY
The marriage of Miss Eileen Reinhardt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Reinhardt, to Mr. Orval George Jacoby, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jacoby, of Clyde, took place Saturday afternoon in the parlor of the United Presbyterian Church at Topeka.

The Rev. Carl J. Kissling, read the marriage service. Miss Rachel Johnson, organist, played the wedding music. Mrs. Charles Sharp of Kansas City lighted the candles.

Mr. James Rodney, Mr. George Murphy and Mr. G. F. Cook were ushers.

Mr. and Mrs. Jacoby will be at home at 1400 West Sixth.

Mrs. Jacoby is in charge of publicity and advertising for John Morrell and Company and is associate editor of the Morrell Magazine.

Mrs. Jacoby is the granddaughter of Mrs. M. C. Worthington of Rossville.
 
 
3320
Marriage- Remer, Orpha-Macha, Richard
Marriage- Remer, Orpha-Macha, Richard
Remer-Macha Wedding
A beautiful home wedding was held Saturday afternoon, June 14, 1952, in Burlington, Ks., that united in marriage, Miss Orphan Glee Remer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Remer, of Burlington, and Richard Fred Macha, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Macha of Council Grove.

The Rev. Drexel Farrell, pastor of the Christian church at Burlington, read the double ring ceremony at 3 o'clock before an improvised altar banked with baskets of white gladioli and fern and lighted by tall tapers in candelabra.

Richard Robbins was the soloist and Miss Joyce Griffith was the pianist.

The beautiful bride was given in marriage by her father. For her wedding she chose a ballerina length gown of white net and lace over slipper satin. Her finger tip veil of bridal illusion was held in place by a tiara of orange blossoms, and her only jewelry was a pearl necklace, a gift of the groom. She carried a white Bible, topped with a deep purple orchid and accented with white satin streamers.

Mrs. Jack McMillan, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. She wore a ballerina length gown of blue chiffon, and carried a colonial bouquet of spring flowers.

Bennie Macha brother of the groom was best man and ushers were LeRoy Krause of Council Grove and Darrell Wood of Burlington. Ricky Scott, nephew of the bride, Overland Park, was the ring bearer.

The reception was held immediately following the ceremony, at the home of the bride's parents. The bridal table was beautifully appointed and centered with a large three tiered wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom. Mrs. Lauren Scott cut the cake, Cora Lee Irwin, Barbara Shepp and Patty Paxon poured punch, and Mrs. Larry Edwards, Topeka was in charge of the guest book.

Mrs. Remer, mother of the bride, wore a gown of grey lace, with matching accessories. Mrs. Macha, mother of the groom, wore a pale green sheer with matching accessories. Both mothers had corsages of pink split carnations.

Mr. and Mrs. Macha, left after the reception on a honeymoon trip to Rockaway Beach, Missouri.

For traveling she chose a mauve colored suit with a navy blue and white accessories and a corsage of yellow carnations. They will be at home to their friends at 1023 1/2 Commercial, Emporia, after June 18.

Mrs. Macha is a sophomore at Kansas State Teachers college, Emporia, and is a member of Alpha Sigma Alpha, social sorority. Mr. Macha, is also a sophomore at Kansas State Teachers college, Emporia, and is a member of Phi Sigma Epsilon; social fraternity.

Out of town guests attending were: Anita McGrew, Leroy Krause and Mr. and Mrs. R.F. Macha and Ben Council Grove, Mr. and Mrs. J.M. McMillan, San Francisco, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. L.E. Scott, Sally Sue and Ricky, Overland Park, Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Macha, Mrs. Bertha Martinek Delia, Ks., Mr. and Mrs. Edward Macha, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Edwards, Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Bennie J. Martinek; Emil Martinek, Rossville. Miss Donna Mahon, Miss Nancy, Mahon, Miss Rita Deitrickson, mr. and Mrs. Shoebrook, Miss Cora Lee Irwin, Emporia, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Remer Bill Freeman, Darrell Whistler, Nellie Evans, Rev. and Mrs. Drexel G. Farrell, Miss Jean Skoepel, Pat Paxon, Barbara Shepp, Darrel Wood, all of Burlington, Mrs. Laura Rasin, Mrs. Betty Sandford, Mr. and Mrs. John Rutledge, Phillis, and Martha Ann of Lebo.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Macha Sr., are former Rossville residents and the groom is a grandson of Mrs. Agnes Martinek of Rossville and Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Macha, of Delia.

[From 14 Jun 1952] 
 
3321
Marriage- Reser, Arminta-Caldwell, William
Marriage- Reser, Arminta-Caldwell, William
The following marriage licenses were issued Wednesday: William Caldwell, Argentine, Kansas, and Miss Arminta Reser. 
 
3322
Marriage- Reser, Cora-Davis, Elmer
Marriage- Reser, Cora-Davis, Elmer
RESER—DAVIS

Miss Cora Mae Reser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Reser, and Mr. Elmer Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Davis, were married Monday morning, February 8, at 10 o'clock at the Immaculate Conception church at St. Marys. The only attendants were Mrs. Jack Gleason and Mr. Wm. Meyer, aunt and uncle of the bride.

The bride was lovely in a navy blue crepe dress with blue accessories.

The wedding party returned to Rossville to the home of the bride’s parents where a wedding luncheon was served.

The newly weds left Monday afternoon for Frankfort for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Perry and before returning home they will visit Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Sieber at Williamstown.

Mr. and Mrs. Davis are both graduates of Rossville high school and were reared in this community.

After March 1st Mr. and Mrs. Davis will be at home on the Ray Parr farm west of Rossville.

The Reporter joins their friends in extending congratulations and best wishes for many years of happiness.
 
 
3323
Marriage- Reser, Donna-Pauly, James
Marriage- Reser, Donna-Pauly, James
Reser-Pauly Vows Exchanged Nov. 13
Donna Lee Reser became the bride of James Joseph Pauly, Saturday, November 13, in the Immaculate Conception Church in St. Marys. Father Thomas Hesse, Topeka, conducted the double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald H. Reser, Rossville, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pauly, St. Marys.

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of Peau-de-soie. The fitted bodice, jeweled with tiny pearls, was of clipped Chantilly lace over Peau with Sabrina neckline and petal pointed sleeves. The detachable, isle-wide train was held at the waist with a sweetheart bow. A crown of tulle and lace with pearl appliqué held the bubble veil of pure silk imported English illusion.

Mrs. William Pauly was matron of honor, and Miss Vickie Fryman and Miss Cheryl Reser were bridesmaids. Their floor length gowns were of crepe and were styled with Champ Elysses green Empire bodices and sheath type mortar white skirts. Their headpieces were forward sprays with crystal and pearl train and matching short veils.

William Pauly was best man. Louis Ketter and John Pauly were the groomsmen. Ushers were Roger McMahan and Ronald Pauly. The flower girl was Ruth Ann Young and the ring bearer was Glenn Remacle.

Following the ceremony the reception was held in the Centennial Building in St. Marys. Those assisting were Mrs. Dick Remacle, Miss Patty Pauly, Miss Claudia Fugate, Miss Delores Heinen, Mrs. Ruth Correll, Mrs. Nancy Nelson, Miss Jane Sterrett, and Mrs. Verna Young.

The couple is living in St. Marys.

[From 16 Dec 1965] 
 
3324
Marriage- Reser, Edna-Lynde, Alfred
Marriage- Reser, Edna-Lynde, Alfred
Reser-Lynde
A wedding of interest to a [ ] many Rossville people was solemnized Wednesday, Nov. 8th, when Miss Edna Lee Reser became the bride of Mr. Alfred Lynde.

The wedding took place at Topeka; Probate Judge Schocke pronouncing the happy words. Coming home on the 11:18 they were met by a shower of rice as they alighted. They were conveyed to the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bood Reser, where they were met by another shower of rice. As soon as congratulations were over they were conducted to the dining room where a bounteous dinner was served.

The bride looked very pretty in a gown of blue messaline. The skirt was made in the new high waisted effect and panel front; the waist was made with lace yoke and short sleeves.

They received many useful and pretty presents.

The bride is an accomplished young lady loved by all who are fortunate to bear her acquaintance, the groom is a nice young man with many friends. They will make their future home northwest of town and will be at home northwest of town and will be at home to their friends after the 15th. All join in wishing them a long and prosperous life. There were about 30 guests that partook of the dinner after which they all joined in a welcome with tin pans and bells.

[From Oct 1911] 
 
3325
Marriage- Reser, Isadella-Page, William
Marriage- Reser, Isadella-Page, William
Wedding Bells.

Married, Wednesday, October 16th, at the residence of the bride's parents, by Squire Binns, William W. Page and Miss Della Reser. After the marriage ceremony, a remarkably bountiful and well gotten-up supper was served, to which about 50 relatives and friends sat down. The festivities were heightened by the presence of a merry company of bell-ringers, who rang single-life out and married-bliss in, and that to a real lively tune. On Thursday an excellent dinner was given to the bride, groom and friends by the bridegroom's father, Edwin Page. This was followed, in the evening, by a dance at the home of the bride's parents. A number of presents were given on the day of the wedding. On Monday the happy couple repaired to Topeka, there to commence housekeeping.

We congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Page upon the propitious circumstances under which they start out in life, and wish they may long live to laud and magnify that union which God ordained, and in which is to be found earth's truest felicity.

[Source: Rossville Times, November 1, 1889] 
 
3326
Marriage- Reser, Kelly-Brown, Todd
Marriage- Reser, Kelly-Brown, Todd
Reser/Brown Vows Exchanged June 13
Kelly Ann Reser and Todd Patrick Brown were united in marriage Saturday, June 13, 1987, in St. Stanislaus Church, Rossville. The Rev. John Erickson, and the Rev.
Bob Sieh officiated.

Parents of the bride are Roy and Mary Ann Reser, Rossville. The bridegroom is the son of Fred and Rose Brown, Rossville.

Attending the bride were Vicky Reser, sister of the bride; Lisa Lee and Robin Jacobson, Rossville.

Attending the bridegroom were Toby Brown, brother of the groom; Mike Fulton, Rossville, and Kerry Marney, Silver Lake.

Ushers were Scott Gillum, cousin of the groom, Rossville; and Larry Fiedler, cousin of the bride, Montana. Larry Flerlage, uncle of the bride, read the scripture.

Jamie Robb, Delia, was the flower girl, and Lucas Robb, Delia, was the ring bearer. Candlelighters were Doug Reser, brother of the bride, Rossville, and Jamie Flerlage, cousin of the bride, St. Marys. Handing out rice bags were Tanya and Trisha Fiedler, cousins of the bride, Delia.

Musicians were Kim Gillum, cousin of the groom, soloist, Topeka, and Janice Sharp, organist, Rossville.

Attending the guest book was Heidi Montgomery, Topeka. Serving at the reception were Marge Fiedler, aunt of the bride, St. Marys, Helen Huffman, aunt of the groom, Rossville, and Nancy Fiedler, Delia.

The bride is a 1986 graduate of Rossville High School and is studying physical therapy at Washburn University. She is employed in the registrar’s office at Washburn.

The groom is a 1985 graduate of Rossville High School and is studying public relations as Washburn University. He is employed by California Automotive.

After a wedding trip to Eureka Springs, Ark., the couple is at home in Rossville.
 
 
3327
Marriage- Reser, Lucille-Porter, Marion
Marriage- Reser, Lucille-Porter, Marion
RESER - PORTER WEDDING
IN METHODIST CHURCH
Miss Lucille Reser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Reser, was married to Marion Porter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Porter in a quiet ceremony Friday evening, August 16. at 7:30 p. m. in the Rossville Methodist church. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Don Jones in the presence of a few relatives.

The couple is residing in Topeka where she is employed as clerk in the County Extension office. He is employed at the Goodyear plant. Both are graduates of Rossville High School.
 
 
3328
Marriage- Reser, Margaret-Doty, Earl
Marriage- Reser, Margaret-Doty, Earl
Miss Margaret Reser, daughter of Mont Reser, and Mr. Earl Doty, only son of Mrs. Ethel Doty, were united in marriage Tuesday evening at the Methodist parsonage in Rossville. 
 
3329
Marriage- Reser, Zella-Elson, Charles
Marriage- Reser, Zella-Elson, Charles
Elson-Reser Wedding.

At the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Reser, northwest of town, yesterday - Thanksgiving - Mr. Chas. Elson and Miss Zella Reser were united in marriage by the Rev. H.L. Nelson of this city. Promptly at 10 o'clock A.M. Miss Margaret McAdams played Mendelssohn's wedding march and the bridal couple, attended by Miss Minta Reser and Miss Josie Wood and Mr. Will Reser and Mr. Vans Elson, took their positions in the south parlor and there in the presence of a large number of relatives and friends they plighted their troth in the beautiful and impressive marriage ceremony.

The bride was handsomely gowned in pure white satin trimmed with white silk apliquin, bugle trimming and overlace; bridal roses were in her hair and the long, white silk bridal vail was worn with queenly dignity. Miss Reser is a charming young lady - beautiful and accomplished; a genuine Kansas girl with all the brightness, sparkling vivacity and womanly graces that go to make a true and faithful wife and a cheerful contented home.

Mr. Elson is a young farmer from Wabaunsee county and a worthy young man in ever respect. He has large landed interests near Harveyville, where he and his bride will make their future home.

At the noon hour the guests were ushered into the dining room where a splendid wedding feast was in waiting. The table was a vision of good things to eat; fresh fruits from every clime; dainty creations of the culinary art; angel foods and cakes in profusion; turkey, chicken and more substantial food, enough to feed the standing army and all dine in a queen's taste. It was a happy company that surrounded that table. Bright wit and gay repartee from the merry jesters enlivened the meal and joy unalloyed filled each soul.

The bride and groom were the recipient of many valuable presents among which we mention: The bride's father, gold banded tea set; Mrs. Reser, water set; Josie Wood, berry set; Mrs. Wyatt Reser, berry set; Nellie McDonnell, lamp; Mr. and Mrs. W.W. Page, berry set; Flora Kennett, vases; Mr. Wm. Caldwell, set silver knives and forks; Mr. Vans Nelson, set silver knives and forks; Mr. and Mrs. I.B. Alter, set silver coffee spoons; Mr. and Mrs. Bagwell, fruit dish; Mr. A. Reser, table linen and dresser cover; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stoops, table linen; Glenn Stoops, napkins; Mr. Finney, box cigar; Will Reser, set oyster bowls; Mr. and Mrs. A. Urbansky, pair lace curtains.

The bride and groom left on the evening plug for Topeka enroute to their home at Harveyville, the bride wearing a dove colored traveling suit trimmed in pink lace medallions with a coat to match.

[From 26 Nov 1903] 
 
3330
Marriage- Reuter, Mary-Larson, Robert
Marriage- Reuter, Mary-Larson, Robert
Reuter-Larson Vows Exchanged


Mary Ann Reuter and Robert Gordon Larson exchanged wedding vows on Sunday, January 11, 1981, at the
Rossville United Methodist Church. The double ring ceremony was heard by the Reverend Larry Buss. Parents of the couple are Jim and Margin Reuter, St. Marys, and Bill and Ruth Larson, Rossville.

Sue Reuter, sister of the bride, was her maid of honor. Sara Reuter, also a sister of the bridge, was her attendant.

The couple’s wedding colors were apricot and brown. The bridge wore an ivory full length gown she made of satin with a chiffon overlay. The bridesmaids gowns were made of the same design as the bride’s, with an apricot satin. The gowns were made by Sue and Margie Reuter.

The men in the wedding party wore brown tuxedos. The groom wore an ivory tuxedo with satin accents.

Rick Matyak, friend of the groom, was best man. Jim Larson, brother of the groom, was a groomsman.

Candlelighter for the ceremony was Steve VandeVelde. Zack Reuter, brother of the bride, Lloyd George, and Steve. VandeVelde were ushers.

Chris Reimler sat at the guest book.

A reception was held in the church hall following the ceremony. The three-layer ivory cake was made by Ruth Larson. The cake was trimmed with fresh flowers. Chris Reimler, Jacque Rial, Tina Holz, Christy Pearl, Helen Lenherr and Stacy Seele, all of St. Marys, helped with the reception.

The couple is at home at 208 Pottawatomie Street, Rossville.

Mrs. Larson is a 1980 graduate of St.
Marys High School. She is attending Crum’s Beauty College in Manhattan, and will graduate in June. Mr. Larson is a 1976 graduate of Rossville High School and attended Bethany College and Kansas State University. He is presently owner and operator of a taxidermy studio in Rossville.
 
 
3331
Marriage- Rezac, Florence-Kemble, William
Marriage- Rezac, Florence-Kemble, William
Mr. William Kemble of Dover and Miss Florence Rezac, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Rezac living northwest of Rossville, were married January 8 in Topeka. 
 
3332
Marriage- Rezac, Janice-Prior, Dennis
Marriage- Rezac, Janice-Prior, Dennis
Rezac-Prior Wedding
Held July 31
Janice E. Rezac became the bride of Dennis R. Prior at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 31, 1982, in the Rossville Christian Church, with Pastor Robert Sieh and Father John Erickson officiating.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rezac, Silver Lake, and Mr. and Mrs. John Prior, St. Marys.

Attending the bride were Nancy Edwards, Topeka; Ronda Monhollon, Rossville; and Tammy Perry, Emporia. Attending the bridegroom were Mitch Poell, Hays; Dan Guth, Manhattan; and Brian Stockman, St. Marys.

Mrs. Prior is a graduate of Rossville High School and is employed by Dr. John Carnes. Mr. Prior is a graduate of St. Marys High School and is employed by the St. Marys State Bank.
 
 
3333
Marriage- Rezac, Linda-Dayton, John 1
Marriage- Rezac, Linda-Dayton, John 1
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Dayton 
 
3334
Marriage- Rezac, Linda-Dayton, John 2
Marriage- Rezac, Linda-Dayton, John 2
Rezac-Dayton Vows Said in Rossville Presbyterian Church

Linda Leigh Rezac and John W. Dayton, both of Rossville, exchanged marriage vows at 2 p.m. May 29 in the Rossville Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Donald Sears officiated at the double ring ceremony.

Mrs. J.C. Campbell was organist and Mrs. Don Berkey, soloist. Kathy Dayton, sister of the bridegroom, lighted the candles.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. James E. Rezac and Mr. and Mrs. C.G. Dayton, all of Rossville.

The bride's father gave her in marriage. Her gown of silk organza over taffeta, fashioned on Empire lines, had notched bracelet-length sleeves. The bateau neckline was trimmed with appliqued motifs of reembroidered Alencon lace beaded with seed pearls. A Watteau train was caught high on the back bodice by self-fabric bows. The train and the controlled bell skirt were accented with occasional motifs of beaded lace.

Her fingertip-length veil was held by a lace crown beaded with seed pearls. She carried a white orchid on a white Bible.

Virginia Rezac was her sister's maid of honor and Mrs. A.B. Lindwall, Wichita, was bridesmatron. They wore street-length dresses of pale blue silk linen styled on princess lines with square necklines. They carried bouquets of white daisies.

C.R. Dayton, Yorba Linda, Calif., brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Larry Barngrover was groomsman, and ushers were Danny Dayton, Rossville, another brother of the bridegroom, James Watts and Jack Springstead, Topeka.

A reception in the church followed the ceremony. Assisting were Mrs. Lawrence Brooks, Tucson, Ariz.; Mrs. C.R. Dayton, Yorba Linda, Calif.; Mrs. Herbert Trimble, Emporia; Mrs. Ernest E. Rezac, Judy Fauerbach and Bonnie Fauerbach, all of Rossville; and Martha Garretson, Topeka.

After a wedding trip to New York, Cape Cod and Pennsylvania, the couple will be at home at 1810 Lincoln, Topeka.

Mrs. Dayton received her master's degree from Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia this spring and will be employed by the Topeka public school system in the fall.

Mr. Dayton attended Washburn University and is employed by Forsell's Inc.

[From 1965] 
 
3335
Marriage- Rezac, Peggy-Perry, Ronald
Marriage- Rezac, Peggy-Perry, Ronald
Are married in double-ring ceremony on June 8

Miss Peggy Ann Rezac, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rezac, St. Marys, became the bride of Mr. Ronald D. Perry Saturday evening, June 8, in a candlelight ceremony held at 8:00 in the St. Marys United Methodist Church. The Rev. Jerry Howard officiated at the double-ring ceremony.

Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Perry, St. Marys, are the parents of the bridegroom.

Mrs. Max Bayer, soloist sang "Because" and "O Perfect Love" preceding the ceremony. Miss June Rezac, organist, was her accompanist.

The church was decorated with large baskets of rainbow chrysanthemums.

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a floor length gown of chantilly lace with sabrina neckline, trimmed with seed pearls and sequins, and short scalloped edge sleeves. The fitted bodice drifted into a bouffant veil of silk illusion was held by a forward headpiece of lace petals edged with pearls and crystal beads. She carried red sweetheart roses.

Miss Marily Rosser, Holton, was maid of honor. She wore a blue cotton brocade dress. Bridesmatrons were Mrs. William J. Rezac, St. Marys, sister-in-law of the bride, and Mrs. Gary Dick, St. Marys, sister of the bridegroom. Mrs. Rezac wore a dress of pink, each matching the maid of honor. They each carried a bouquet of white daisies.

Sharon and Ronda Seitz, St. Marys, were candlelighters. Their pink dresses were styled after the bride's attendants. They wore wrist corsages of white carnations.

Dan Perry, St. Marys, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. William Rezac, St. Marys, brother of the bride, and David Salisbury, Emporia, were groomsmen. Ushers were Gerald Block, Emporia, and Gary Simecka, St. Marys.

For the wedding, the bride's mother chose a two-piece turquoise linen knit dress with beige accessories. The bridegroom's mother wore a navy blue batiste dress with white accessories. Each had a corsage of white roses.

A reception in the church hall followed the ceremony. Those assisting were Mrs. Linn Morrow, who served the cake; Mrs. Richard Simecka, Onaga, poured the punch; and Mrs. Ed Tuller, Rossville, and Mrs. Martin Weybrew at the gift table. Miss Linda Ogle, Emmett, was in charge of the guest book.

For going-away, the bride wore a bone linen suit with black accessories, and a red sweetheart rose corsage.

The bride, a graduate of St. Marys High School, is a senior at Kansas State Teachers College, Emporia. She is employed at the William Allen White Library, while she is attending summer school.

Mr. Perry, also a graduate of St. Marys High School, is a senior at KSTC. He is employed by Interstate Bakeries, Emporia.

Following a wedding trip to the Black Hills in the Dakotas, Mr. and Mrs. Perry are at home at 1013 Congress in Emporia.

[From 1968] 
 
3336
Marriage- Rezac, Virginia-Foster, David 1
Marriage- Rezac, Virginia-Foster, David 1
Virginia Kay Rezac became the bride of Mr. David J. Foster in a ceremony read by the Rev. Donald Sears at 7 p.m. Dec. 27 in the Rossville Presbyterian Church.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. James E. Rezac and Mr. and Mrs. Joe F. Foster, all of Rossville.

The bride wore a street length ensemble of white silk worsted. The sleeveless dress was cut on skimmer lines, and the matching coat featured a round collar. Her veil was held by a fabric orchid, and she carried a cascade of holly centered with a white poinsettia.

Mrs. John Dayton, Topeka, was her sister's matron of honor, and Mr. Robert Fleming, Topeka, was best man. Mr. Robert Stach, Rossville, ushered.

A reception in the church followed the ceremony.

The bride is a graduate of Kansas State Teachers College, Emporia, and is a member of the Chi Omega sorority. She will continue teaching second grade in Golden, Colo., until the end of the semester when she will join her husband in a residence at Altus, Oklahoma.

Mr. Foster is a graduate of Kansas State College of Pittsburg and is serving in the U.S. Air Force.

Bridal shower
Mrs. Foster was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower, given by Mrs. Ben Stach and Mrs. Fred McCollough in the McCollough home Dec. 29. Invited guests were:

Mrs. Foster, honoree; Mrs. James E. Rezac, Mrs. John Dayton, Topeka, Mrs. Joe Foster and Teresa, Mrs. Charles Foster, Mrs. Robert Foster, Mrs. Paul Foster, all of Topeka;

Mrs. Charles Dayton, Miss Cathy Dayton, Mrs. John Fauerbach, Misses Judy and Bonnie Fauerbach, Mrs. Ernest Rezac Sr., Mrs. Ernest Rezac Jr., Nancy and Janice, Silver Lake;

Mrs. Junior Dannefer, Mrs. Leo Berry and Rhonda, Mrs. Elsie McCollough, Mrs. Agnes Burton, Mrs. Don Sears, Katy and Becky, Mrs. William Kesler, Mrs. Pete Kovar, Mrs. C.R. Timmons, Mrs. August Stach,

Mrs. Francis Schraeder, Mrs. Emil Kovar, Mrs. Frank Wood, Mrs. Carl Hultgren, Mrs. Lawrence Reser, Mrs. John Wehner and Debbie, Mrs. Sam Thompson, Mrs. Ralph Lundin, Mrs. Robert Tripp, Mrs. Tony Zemek, Miss Sherri Stach,

Mrs. Joe Macha, Mrs. Joe Gresser, Mrs. John Davis, Mrs. Robert Rafferty, Mrs. Marvin Davis, Mrs. Roy Davis, Mrs. Jim Fauerbach.

[From 1967] 
 
3337
Marriage- Rezac, Virginia-Foster, David 2
Marriage- Rezac, Virginia-Foster, David 2
Rezac-Foster
Virginia Kay Rezac became the bride of David J. Foster in a ceremony read by the Rev. Donald Sears at 7 p.m. Dec. 27 in the Rossville Presbyterian Church.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. James E. Rezac and Mr. and Mrs. Joe F. Foster, all of Rossville.

The bride wore a street length ensemble of white silk worsted. The sleeveless dress was cut on skimmer lines, and the matching coat featured a round collar. Her veil was held by a fabric orchid, and she carried a cascade of holly centered with a white poinsettia.

The bride is a graduate of Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia and is a member of Chi Omega social sorority. She will continue teaching second grade in Golden, Colo., until the end of the semester when she will join her husband in a residence in Altus, Okla.

Mr. Foster is a graduate of Kansas State College of Pittsburg and is serving in the U.S. Air Force.
 
 
3338
Marriage- Rickson, Wendi-Horak, Terry
Marriage- Rickson, Wendi-Horak, Terry

Wendi Rene Rickson
Terry Lynn Horak
Rickson-Horak
Wendi Rene Rickson became the 2 bride of Terry Lynn Horak July 30, 1994, at Immaculate Conception Church in St. Marys. The Rev. George Klassinski was the celebrant
at the 2 p.m. nuptial Mass.

The bride is the daughter of Jack and Linda Rickson, Silver Lake. Mr. Horak is the son of Jan and George Brown, Rossville, and Don and Becky Horak, St. Marys.

Michelle Abshire, Silver Lake, was the maid of honor. The bridesmaids were Lisa Nider, Rossville; Rhonda Nash, Topeka; Kim Erickson, Wichita; and Shannon Kelley, Baxter Springs.

Brian Horak, Rossville, was best man. The groomsmen were Corey Graves, Manhattan; Dustin Martinek, Wimberley, Texas; Vern Catron and Luke Foster, both of Rossville.

Candles were lighted by Danielle Westfall and Jennifer Lux, both of Topeka.

Chelsea Trimble, Rossville, was the flower girl. The ring bearer was Derek Graves, Rossville. The ushers were Todd Gaddis, Topeka; Mark Brady, Silver Lake; Tony Trimble
and Mike Bush, both of Rossville. Jim Rickson, Meriden, greeted the guests.

Mrs. Horak is a graduate of Silver Lake High School and Pittsburg State University with a degree in recreational therapy. She is a substitute teacher and coach for USD 321.

Mr. Horak is a graduate of Rossville High School and attended Fort Scott Community College. He is an assistant football coach at Rossville High School and also is employed by Sumner Paint in Rossville.

After a wedding trip to Jamaica, they reside in Rossville.
 
 
3339
Marriage- Riddle, Kari-Eakin, Douglas 1
Marriage- Riddle, Kari-Eakin, Douglas 1
Riddle-Eakin
Kari Riddle and Douglas Eakin exchanged marriage vows at 2:30 p.m. March 7 in Oakland Christian Church with the Rev. Ronald Cobb officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Kinion. Mr. Eakin’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Edward Eakin, Delia.

Attending the bride were Jeannine Riddle, Lynne Eakin, Darlene Lillo and Connie Bruner. Mr. Eakin’s attendants were Tony Eakin and Mark Cowan, Rossville; Barry Riddle, Fairfield, N.J.; and David Miller.

Mrs. Eakin is a graduate of Shawnee Heights High School and attended Washburn University. She is employed by Topeka Railway Equipment Inc. Mr. Eakin is a graduate of Rossville High School and is a partner in Eakin and Eakin Conservation.

The couple is living at 532 Green, Rossville.
 
 
3340
Marriage- Riddle, Kari-Eakin, Douglas 2
Marriage- Riddle, Kari-Eakin, Douglas 2
Riddle-Eakin Couple Have March Wedding

Kari Riddle and Doug Eakin exchanged marriage vows at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 7, 1981, at the Oakland Christian Church in Topeka, with the Reverend Ronald Cobb officiating.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Kinion, Topeka, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Eakin, Delia.

Attending the bride were Jeannine Riddle, Lynne Eakin, Darlene Lillo and Connie Bruner, all of Topeka. The bridegroom’s attendants were Tony
Eakin and Mark Cowan, Rossville; Barry Riddle, Fairfield, N.J.; and David Miller, Topeka.

Mrs. Eakin is a graduate of Shawnee Heights High School and attended Washburn University. She is employed by Topeka Railway Equipment, Inc. Mr. Eakin is a graduate of Rossville High School. He is a partner of Eakin and Eakin Conservation, Delia.

The couple is at home at 532 Green, Rossville.
 
 
3341
Marriage- Riddle, Marta-Culberth, Frank
Marriage- Riddle, Marta-Culberth, Frank
Riddle-Culberth
Marta Jean Riddle and Frank Drew Culberth III exchanged marriage vows Oct. 18. 1997. at Bethel Baptist Church in Topeka.

The Rev. James Keller officiated at the 2 p.m. ceremony.

Parents of the couple are Harold Jerry and Karen Riddle of Topeka and John Culberth of Rossville and the late Ten Culberth.

The bride's attendants were Tara Ackeret, Laura Scott and Amy Schmidt, all of Topeka

Attending the bridegroom were J.R. Booth, Pittsburg, and Tim VanderZwaag and Thad Allen, both of Topeka.

Breanna Schmidt. Topeka, was the flower girl, and Silas Thompson. Fairfield. Idaho, was the ring bearer. Candles were lighted by Gayle Culberth, Rossville. The ushers were Chris Riddle, Great Bend; Jim Riddle, Topeka; Paul Thompson. Fairfield. Idaho; and Craig Thornburg. Rossville.

Selena Riddle, Great Bend, was the guest book attendant. The gift attendant was Rhonda Dick. Topeka. Jeanne Keller, Topeka, was the wedding coordinator

Music was provided by pianist and soloist Rachel Pameticky of Severy and soloist Jeremiah Allen of Topeka

The bride is a graduate of Seaman High School and Washburn University with a degree in mass media with emphasis in public relations. She is employed by James L. Yonning and Associates in Topeka.

The bridegroom is a graduate of Rossville High School. He is employed by C.W. Transit in Perry.

They honeymooned in Orlando, Fla. They live in Topeka.
 
 
3342
Marriage- Rissen, Carol-Tomson, Christopher
Marriage- Rissen, Carol-Tomson, Christopher

Carol Gwen Rissen
Christopher Alan Tomson
Rissen-Tomson
Carol Gwen Rissen and Christopher Alan Tomson were united in marriage in a 2 p.m. ceremony May 7, 1994, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St, Marys. The Rev. John Erickson officiated.

The bride is the daughter of Ron and Charlene Persinger. Osage City, and the late Wayne Van Schaick. Mr. Tomson is the son of Gary and Sandy Tomson. Rossville.

Cheryl DuBois. Burlingame, was her sister's matron of honor. The bridesmaids were Monica Thielenhaus and Cathv Reedy, both of Topeka Jessie Lloyd. Topeka, was the flower girl.

Mike Hammes, Topeka, was best man. The groomsmen were Kerry Marney. Delia, and Vernie Catron, Rossville. The ring bearer was Trey Patrick. Burlingame

Reception table attendants were Sarah Lea Fazio and Mary Hoke, both of Topeka; and Linda Hart, Oskaloosa. Jill Tomson and Christi Tomson, both of Rossville, were guest book attendants Janice Black. Topeka, was the wedding coordinator.

The bride is a graduate of Osage City High School. She is employed by Luce Press Clippings in Topeka.

Mr. Tomson is a graduate of Rossville High School and Beloit Teehieal College with a degree in diesel and heavy equipment mechanics. He is employed by Martin Tractor Co. in Topeka.

The couple honeymooned in Branson, Mo.
 
 
3343
Marriage- Roberts, Tina-Bailey, James
Marriage- Roberts, Tina-Bailey, James
Roberts-Bailey
Tina Marie Roberts and James M. Bailey were married Oct. 14 in Sacred Heart Church, Delia.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Bud Roberts, Newman, and Mr. and Mrs. Max Bailey, Delia.

Attendants for the bride Were Beverly Greene, McMinnville, Tenn.; Carol Ronnebaum, Rossville; Jolene Shetron, Hoyt; and Frieda Beat, Manhattan. The bridegroom’s attendants were Ken Bailey, Mayetta; Randy Roberts, Perry; Steve Bailey, Enid, Okla.; and John Bailey.

The couple is at home near Mayetta.
 
 
3344
Marriage- Robertson, Isabel-Melenson, Joe
Marriage- Robertson, Isabel-Melenson, Joe
A marriage license was granted to Joe L. [sic I.] Melenson of this city, and Isabel Robertson of Maple Hill by the Shawnee county Probate Judge last Friday. 
 
3345
Marriage- Robinson, Ginny-Wyatt, Ronald
Marriage- Robinson, Ginny-Wyatt, Ronald
Robinson-Wyatt

The marriage of Ginny Robinson and Ronald Wyatt took place July 4 at 2 p.m. in Las Vegas, Nev.

The bridegroom is the son of Edna Wyatt, Delia, and the late Robert Wyatt.

The bride is a graduate of Perry-Lecompton High School and is employed by the Idaho Springs Police Department, Idaho Springs, Colo. The bridegroom is a graduate of Rossville High School and is employed by Goodyear. 
 
3346
Marriage- Robinson, Margaret-Searcy, Glenn
Marriage- Robinson, Margaret-Searcy, Glenn
In a candlelight service at the Silver Creek Methodist church December 19 Miss Margaret Mary Robinson became the bride of Glenn W. Searcy of Silver Lake. 
 
3347
Marriage- Rodenbaugh, Darylene-DeDonder, Greg
Marriage- Rodenbaugh, Darylene-DeDonder, Greg
Rodenbaugh-DeDonder Couple Married
Ray and Doris Rodenbaugh, rural St. Marys, announce the marriage of their daughter, Darylene, to Greg DeDonder, son of Louise DeDonder, rural St. Marys, and the late Phil DeDonder. The couple was married Wednesday, March 10, 1993, in Temecula, Calif.

Darylene is a graduate of St Marys High School and has a Bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Arizona State University.

Greg, also a graduate of St. Marys High School, has a degree in business from Emporia State University. He is employed by Farmers Union Hardware and Implement.

The couple is at home in St. Marys.
 
 
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Marriage- Rogers, Jane-Fritz, Jerry
Marriage- Rogers, Jane-Fritz, Jerry
Rogers-Fritz wedding in Rossville church

Jane Irene Rogers of Rossville and Jerry Fritz of Silver Lake were married at 3 p.m. Sunday, September 6, in the Rossville Methodist Church.

The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Rogers of Rossville, attended Kansas State University where she was a member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority. Mr. Fritz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Fritz of Silver Lake, also attended Kansas State University and this summer was employed by Mid-Continental Construction Company of Wichita.

Both are enrolled at Emporia State College at Emporia for the fall term.

The Rev. Don Jones officiated at the wedding ceremony, Mrs. J.C. Campbell, pianist, and Mrs. Don Berkey, soloist, provided music.

The bride chose for her wedding a gown of imported hand-clipped Chantilly lace, with a fitted bodice with a scalloped sabrina neckline embroidered in sequins and seed pearls. Self-lace roses formed a curve on the back of the very full skirt which extended into an aisle wide chapel train. The veil of nylon tulle was held by a lace tiara embroidered in sequins and seed pearls. She wore a heart-shaped diamond necklace, a gift from the groom. Her bridal bouquet was a Colonial bouquet of feathered white carnations and petite pink roses.

The bride's attendants were Mrs. Richard Wood, Omaha, Linda Rezac, of Rossville, and Mrs. Charles Albright, of Silver Lake. Candles were lighted by Janet Louise Campbell, Rossville and Heather McAlpine, of Benton Harbor, Mich.

The attendants wore gowns of shell pink Italian raw silk with Chantilly lace. The gowns were designed on sheath lines and featured square necklines, cap sleeves and tunics of matching Chantilly lace. They carried Colonial bouquets of feathered pink carnations.

The candle lighters wore dresses of shell pink cotton satin with fitted bodices and full gathered skirts. Their headbands matched their dresses.

Catherine Parr, flower girl, wore a shell pink cotton satin dress with a fitted bodice and full gathered skirt. She carried a basket of rose petals. Bobby Fritz, of Bloomington, Ind., carried the rings on a heart-shaped satin pillow, made by the bride's aunt, Mrs. Warren Pendleton.

Attending the bridegroom were Gene Allen, Concordia; Don Rogers, Rossville; and Charles Albright, Silver Lake.

The reception was given at the home of the bride after the service. Assisting were Mrs. Rolland Parr, Rossville; Mrs. Robert Taylor, Kansas City, Mo.; Mrs. C.B. Guth, Wamego; Monroe and Barbara Fritz, Bloomington, Ind.; Mrs. William Hesse, Mrs. H.C. McCoid, Mrs. W.W. Pendleton, Mrs. H.N. Stiles, Laura Stiles, Marilene Pendleton, all of Rossville, Mrs. Fred Zaleuka, and Mrs. Duane Hudson, Topeka.

After a wedding trip to Colorado, Mr. and Mrs. Fritz will be at home at 1005 East Sixth, in Emporia.

[From 24 Sep 1959]

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Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Fritz are pictured following their wedding recently at the Rossville Methodist Church. They are at home in Emporia after a wedding trip to Colorado. Both are enrolled at Emporia State College for the fall term. Mr. Fritz is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Fritz of Silver Lake, and Mrs. Fritz is the former Jane Rogers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Rogers of Rossville.

[From 1 Oct 1959] 
 
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Marriage- Rogers, Nora-Todd, Charles
Marriage- Rogers, Nora-Todd, Charles
Rogers-Todd

Wearing a frock of azure blue satin, and carrying a bouquet of roses, Miss Nora Rogers, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rogers of Willard was a lovely and winsome bride Wednesday evening when she was wedded to Mr. Charles Todd, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.N. Todd, of Dover.

The wedding took place at the Dover Federated church at 8 o'clock, in the presence of about 400 relatives and friends of the two families.

C.K. Thomas, of Manhattan, pastor of the Rossville Christian church, performed the ceremony, using the ring service.

Miss Thelma Cless acted as bridesmaid and was lovely in a frock of hyacinth blue crepe. She wore a corsage bouquet of roses. Mr. William Corkhill, cousin of the groom was the best man.

Preceding the ceremony, Miss Grace Sanders sang "Because," with Mrs. C.K. Thomas as piano accompanist.

Mrs. Thomas also played Lohengrin's Bridal Chorus as the processional and Mendelssohn's wedding march as the bridal party marched down the aisle to the church entrance following the ceremony.

Preceding the wedding a 6 o'clock dinner was served at the home of the bride's parents, to the immediate relatives and those of the wedding party. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. C.N. Todd, Miss Mary Todd, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, Mr. Warner Rogers, Miss Marjorie Rogers, Winifred Rogers, Mrs. Jennie Rogers, Mr. Virgil Seigler, Miss Thelma Cless, Miss Grace Sanders, Mr. Wm. Corkhill, Mr. and Mrs. C.K. Thomas of Manhattan.

Miss Ruby Miller Miss Robert Stephens of Willard; Mr. Dwight Corkhill and Mr. Noland Winters of Dover, were ushers.

Mrs. Todd is a graduate of Rossville high school with the class of 1930 and was active in all school and church functions, and very popular among her friends.

Mr. Todd after receiving his high school education at Dover graduated from K.S.C. in 1930. He, too, is an active worker in church circles, at present is serving his third year as Sunday School superintendent of the Dover church.

Mr. and Mrs. Todd left this morning to spend a short honeymoon as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Corkhill at Concordia.

Mr. and Mrs. Todd will be at home on the Todd farm 4 miles southeast of Dover where he will farm in partnership with his father.

The following from Rossville were guests at the Rogers-Todd wedding at the Dover church Wednesday evening: Mr. and Mrs. T.L. Bouse, Mr. and Mrs. A.S. Parr, Stanley and Helen Louise Parr, Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Cless, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Navarre, Miss Lorene Parr, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sanders, Mrs. Jennie Rogers, Mrs. Ralph Page, Miss Fern Pendleton, Miss Ruby McConnell, Messrs. Edward Zickefoose, Marvin Davis, Fred McCollough, Clyde McCollough.

[From 5 Jan 1933] 
 
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Marriage- Rogers, Ocea-Mansell, Herman
Marriage- Rogers, Ocea-Mansell, Herman
ROGERS—MANSELL
Miss Ocea Rogers, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Rogers of the Willard neighborhood and Mr. Herman Mansell, son of Mrs. W. J. Mansell, of Dover, were married Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock by the Rev. Randall at the Dover parsonage. They were attended by Miss Fern Pendleton, Mr. Clyde, Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Page.

Mr. and Mrs. Mansell are both graduates of the Rossville High school. Since her graduation Mrs. Mansell has taught in the rural districts and the past three years in the primary department of the Dover school.

Mr. Mansell has been in the Hardware business at Dover since the death of his father the late W. J. Mansell.

Mr. and Mrs. Mansell left Wednesday for a three weeks motor trip to Yellowstone park. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tabor.

On their return they will be at home at Dover, Kansas. Their many Rossville friends join the Reporter in extending congratulations.
 
 

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