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Karen Kay Dodge Manhart

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  • Name Karen Kay Dodge Manhart 
    Born 8 May 1965 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I14256  Rossville
    Last Modified 18 May 2017 

    Father James Leonard Dodge,   b. Nov 1941 
    Mother Janet Sue Harth Dodge 
    Married 3 Jun 1962  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Bridal Shower- Harth, Janet
    Bridal Shower- Harth, Janet
    Shower Honors
    Bride-Elect
    Miss Diane Swenson, Mrs. Walt Swenson, and Miss Sue Viergever entertained with a miscellaneous shower Saturday evening at the Swenson home honoring Miss Janet Harth, bride-elect of Jim Dodge.

    Those invited were Mrs. Marlin Harth, Mrs. Leonard Dodge, Miss Joanne Dodge, Mrs. Thelma Martin, Mrs. Lois Clanton, Mrs. Thora Stadler, Miss Helen Stadler, Mrs. David Stadler, Mrs. Buddy Taylor, Mrs. Gary Swarner, Mrs. Charles Boddy, Mrs. Zora Nicodemus, Mrs. Robert Flerlage, Miss Sharon Davis and Miss Sandy Whittet.
    Marriage- Harth, Janet-Dodge, James
    Marriage- Harth, Janet-Dodge, James
    Harth-Dodge Vows Exchanged June 3

    [Photo caption: Mr. and Mrs. James Dodge]

    The marriage of Janet Sue Harth to James Leonard Dodge was solemnized June 3 in the Rossville Christian Church. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Marlin L. Harth, Overbrook, and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dodge, Delia.

    The Rev. Sam Nickols officiated at the 3 p.m. double-ring ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Duerfeldt, Manhattan, provided the nuptial music.

    The bride's floor-length gown of Chantilace over taffeta was styled with an elongated bodice and scalloped neckline. Her fingertip-length veil of silk illusion was hand rolled and caught to an orange blossom and pearl crown. She carried a crescent-shaped bouquet of yellow sweetheart roses and white stephanotis.

    The bride was attended by Sue Viergever, Rossville, as maid of honor. Joanne Dodge, Delia, sister of the bridegroom, and Helen Stadler, Topeka, were candlelighters. Flower girl was Debbie Wehner, Rossville.

    The aqua dacron dresses worn by the bride's attendants were styled with scoop necklines, satin bows in the back, and loosely pleated skirts. The girls wore matching satin crowns on net veils. A yellow carnation bouquet was carried by the maid of honor.

    Charles Lee Harth, Overbrook, brother of the bride, was best man. Ushers were Johnny Wehner, Rossville, and Donnie Horak, Delia.

    Assisting at the reception in the Rossville Community Center were: Mrs. Charles Boddy, Kansas City, Mo.; Mrs. John Wehner, Mrs. George Stadler, and Diane Swenson, Rossville; Mrs. Benny Horak, Delia; Sharon Davis, Phoenix, Arizona; Charlotte Skaggs, Overbrook; Mrs. Francis Martin and Mrs. Zora Nicodemus, Topeka.

    Following a wedding trip to Mount Rushmore, the Badlands, and Yellowstone National Park, the couple is at home at 1426 Byron, Topeka.

    A graduate of Rossville Rural High School, the bride attended Clarks School of Business, and is employed by Hussey Insurance Agency.

    Mr. Dodge was graduated from Delia Rural High School and is employed by the Kansas Sheet Metal Co.

    [From 1962]
    Anniversary- Dodge, James and Janet 1
    Anniversary- Dodge, James and Janet 1
    Silver Anniversary for Jan and Jim

    Mr. and Mrs. Jim L. Dodge, Rossville, will observe their 25th wedding anniversary with a reception planned by their children, David and Karen, on Sunday, June 7, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Rossville Christian Church.

    All are invited to attend; no gifts please.
    Anniversary- Dodge, James and Janet 2
    Anniversary- Dodge, James and Janet 2
    Happy 25h, Jim & Jan Dodge
    Love from your kids and your folks!
    Anniversary- Dodge, James and Janet 3
    Anniversary- Dodge, James and Janet 3
    Jan and Jim Dodge
    Jim and Jan Dodge, Rossville, will be guests of honor at a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. June 2 at Rossville Christian Church, 411 Spruce, in celebration of their 40th wedding anniversary.

    Hosts will be their children and spouses, David and Colleen Dodge, Topeka, and Karen and Jerry Manhart, Shawnee, and their five grandchildren.

    Jim Dodge and Janet Harth were married June 3,1962, in Rossville.

    Mr. Dodge retired June 1, 2001, after 41 years of employment through Sheet Metal Workers Union Local No. 77 in Topeka, the last 21 years for Stevenson & Co. Inc. in Topeka.

    Mrs. Dodge retired Sept. 14, 2001 from U.S. Bank as a commercial loan assistant.

    The couple request no gifts.
    Anniversary- Dodge, James and Janet 4
    Anniversary- Dodge, James and Janet 4
    Ruby Anniversary for Dodge Couple
    Jim and Janet Dodge. Rossville, will be guests of honor at a reception in celebration of their 40tff wedding anniversary on Sunday, June 2, 2002, from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at the Rossville Christian Church, 411 Spruce, Rossville. Janet Harth and Jim Dodge were married June 3, 1962, in the same church.

    Hosting the reception are the couple’s children and grandchildren — David and Colleen Dodge, Casey, Darrin and Danielle, Topeka; and Jerry and Karen Manhart, Abbie and Chad, Shawnee.

    Mr. Dodge retired June 1,2001, after working 41 years through Sheet Metal Workers International Association, Local #77, in Topeka, and for Stevenson & Co.. Inc. the last 21 of those years.

    Mrs. Dodge retired in September 2001, as a commercial loan assistant for U.S. Bank. Topeka.

    The couple requests no gifts, please.
    Family ID F3404  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jerry Manhart 
    Children 
     1. Abbie Danielle Manhart,   b. 18 Sep 1997, Merriam, Johnson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 17 May 2017 12:58:31 
    Family ID F3405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Birth- Dodge, Karen
    Birth- Dodge, Karen
    Mr. and Mrs. Jim Dodge of Rossville announce the birth of a daughter, Karen Kay, born Saturday, May 8. She weighed six pounds, five ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Harth of Overbrook, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dodge of Delia. Great grandparents are Mrs. Edna Parr and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harth of Rossville, Mr. and Mrs. Ignac Horak of Delia, Mrs. Flossie Dodge of Topeka and Mr. Claude Dodge of Meriden.