Thelma May Cless Sigler

• Name	Thelma May Cless Sigler
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I10060	Rossville
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2020

  
  

  Father	Charles Edwin Cless,   b. 13 Mar 1871, Illinois ,   d. 23 Dec 1956, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Catherine Leota Abbott Cless,   b. 25 Jul 1872,   d. 26 May 1957, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 84 years)
  Married	5 Jun 1895
  Documents		Anniversary- Cless, Charles and Catherine 1 Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Cless, Mrs. Thelma Sigler, Carol and Shirley, drove to Hutchinson Friday and returned home Tuesday, after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cless. The week-end visit was in honor of the 49th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Cless which passed on Tuesday.
  		Anniversary- Cless, Charles and Catherine 2 Cless's 55th Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Cless were remembered Monday, June 5th, with a card shower, helping them to quietly celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary.
  Family ID	F1689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	T. Virgil Sigler
  Married	23 Aug 1933
  Children	1. Shirley Kay Sigler,   b. 15 Oct 1934
  Documents		Bridal Shower- Cless, Thelma Miss Grace Sanders and Mrs. Williamette Thomas of Manhattan, entertained, Tuesday evening, at the home of Mrs. Peter Navarre with a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Thelma Cless. The guests were entertained on the lawn, brilliantly lighted with floor lamps and electric lights strung from the porch to trees. The evening was spent piecing a four-patch friendship quilt for the honoree, and each guest assisted in writing a menu and providing thoughtful suggestions for use by the bride-to-be. To the strains of “Here Comes the Bride” played by Miss Mary Ann Hartzell, the guests marched into the dining room where Miss Cless found her shower of gifts, many and useful, arranged on the table. The table was lovely with streamers of pink and blue crepe paper hung from the chandeliers. A pink and blue parasol also hung from the chandelier over the table, symbolic of a shower. Refreshments of ice cream and two kinds of cake were served. The invited guests were Mesdames Charlie Todd, Dover, Roscoe Lawrence, Mrs. Clyde Cless. Hutchinson, Katie Cless, Williamette Thomas, Manhattan. Ruth Hesse, A. M. Hedges, H. E. Ishmael, Lois Miller, Belva Jane Butters, J. W. Cless, Bertha Cless; Misses Leora Hayes, Kathleen Pelfrey, Grace Sanders, Lorene Parr, Edna May Hartzell, Mary Ann Hartzell, Lucille Griswold, Dorothy Hopkins, Helen Mason, Virginia Lauck of Willard, Alice Lemon, Alverta Lemon, Fern Pendleton, Irene Bond, Gladys Davis, Minnie Davis, Gertrude Hartzell and Hazel Hook, Topeka.
  		Marriage- Cless, Thelma-Sigler, Virgil Cless-Sigler Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Cless announce the marriage of their only daughter, Thelma May, too Mr. Virgil Sigler, of Manhattan, son of Mrs. Cora Sigler, of Nowata, Okla., which took place Wednesday morning at 11:30 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents. Preceding the ceremony Miss Grace Sanders sang "Because," by D'Hardelot, with her own accompaniment. Immediately following the bride and groom stood before an altar of ferns in the large bay window of the living room. Rev. James B. Carr, of Manhattan, pastor of the Rossville Christian church read the ring ceremony. The attractive bride was becomingly gowned in a midnight blue triple sheer cape ensemble, worn with blue hat to match and white accessories. The ceremony was followed by a dinner for the guests. A large wedding cake, a gift to the bride from her aunt, Mrs. A.A. Cless formed the centerpiece on the table. Early in the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Sigler left for Manhattan where they will be at home at 1019 Moro street. The bride was born in Rossville and grew to womanhood here. She completed her grade and high work in the Rossville schools. She graduated with the class of 1930. She has spent the past three years in college. The first semester of her college work was in William Woods at Fulton, Mo., and the past two and a half years at K.S.C., Manhattan. Mrs. Sigler will complete her college work this year in the Manhattan Bible College. She has been an active and willing worker in the church circle, both in the young people's department and the Sunday school. Mr. Sigler, for the past three years has been a student in the Manhattan Bible College at Manhattan and will complete the work and get his degree next June. He has been pastor at North Elm and Delevan Christian church for some time and will continue at North Elm and Morrowville the next year. The guests at the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cless and son Gene of Hutchinson; Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Cless, Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Cless, and Duane Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Cless and daughter Beverly, Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Carr, Manhattan; Miss Grace Sanders. [From 24 Aug 1933]
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2017 08:47:56
  Family ID	F2665	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart