Family: Ralph J Martin, Sr. / Bertha Victoria Skidmore Martin (F4173)

• Father | Male Ralph J Martin, Sr.

  
  

  Born	5 Nov 1911
  Died	7 Apr 1981
  Buried	11 Apr 1981	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Married	24 Feb 1936	St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Father	Henry Miller Martin | F1672 Group Sheet
  Mother	Edith Isabel Burns Martin | F1672 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Bertha Victoria Skidmore Martin

  
  

  Born	1909
  Died	9 May 1976
  Buried	12 May 1976	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Father	Albert M Skidmore | F2351 Group Sheet
  Mother	Martha Estella Swick Skidmore | F2351 Group Sheet

  
  

• Documents		Bridal Shower- Skidmore, Bertha An interesting social event of the week at Willard was the delightful party given in honor of Mrs. Ralph Martin, who before her recent marriage was Miss Bertha Skidmore. She was complimented with a miscellaneous shower last Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Gladis Skidmore. The hostess was assisted by Miss Edna Martin. The afternoon was spent in playing games after which refreshments of cake, jello and coffee were served. The bride, who is attractive with a pleasing personality, received many useful gifts. The guests included Mrs. Henry Martin, Mrs. M. E. Skidmore, Mrs. Julia Bowen, Mrs. Calvin Rankin, Mrs. John Martin, Mrs. Carl Harshbarger, Mrs. V. C. Sage, Mrs. Paul Rogers, Mrs. Emily Jackman, Mrs. Gertie Lloyd, Mrs. Paul Martin, Mrs. Kate Bush, Mrs. Joe Skidmore, Mrs. Hal Hosack., Mrs. R. G. Lewis, Mrs. D. R. Stitt, Mrs. Albert Hawkins, Mrs. R. Simons, Mrs. I. S. Lauck, Mrs. Ralph Pitts jr, Misses Edna Martin, Roxie Mitchell, Bonnie Martin, Catherine Martin, Pauline Skidmore, Mary and Pauline Martin.
  		Marriage- Skidmore, Bertha-Martin, Ralph Skidmore-Martin Miss Bertha Skidmore, of Willard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Skidmore, Sr., and Mr. Ralph Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Martin of this community, were quietly married Monday afternoon in the chapel at the Immaculate Conception church at St. Marys, by the Rev. Father O'Connor. Mr. and Mrs. Martin will be at home on the Frances DeGraff farm just south of Rossville. Congratulations are extended from their friends of both communities.