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Karen Sue Schweitzer Billings

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  • Name Karen Sue Schweitzer Billings 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I16067  Rossville
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2017 

    Father Arthur Schweitzer 
    Family ID F5506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Calvin H Billings,   b. 9 Oct 1938,   d. 1 Mar 1967  (Age 28 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1958  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Bridal Shower- Schweitzer, Karen
    Bridal Shower- Schweitzer, Karen
    Karen Sue Schweitzer, bride-elect of Calvin Billings, was honored with a bridal shower given by West Union Lades Aid at the home of Mrs. John C. Miller on Saturday night, June 7th. After several games, the bride opened her lovely gifts. Guests present were Karen Sue, Mrs. Arthur Schweitzer, Nancy and Elaine Schweitzer, Mrs Marvin Billings, Mrs. Elsie Lewis, Mrs. Minnie Rogers, Mrs. Margaret McClelland, Mrs. Raymond Stevens, Mrs. Lola Crow, Mrs. Gene Clark. Mrs. Paul Edwards, Mrs. Norma Henderson and children, Mrs. Sybel Deeter, Mrs. Hattie Grant, Miss Fern Grant, Mrs. Opal Sheets, Mrs. Kate Stevens, Mrs. Lydia Fitzgerald, Mrs. Lucille Ungeheuer, Mrs. Ralph Miller, Mrs. Paul Rogers, Mrs. Fred Clark, Mrs. Don Miller. Ellen Miller, Marilene Pendleton, Albert Lee Miller, Raymond Miller, Linda Ungeheuer, and Mrs. John C. Miller.
    Marriage- Schweitzer, Karen-Billings, Calvin
    Marriage- Schweitzer, Karen-Billings, Calvin
    Schweitzer-Billings wedding was June 14
    The marriage of Karen Sue Schweitzer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Schweitzer, to Calvin H. Billings, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Billings took place Jane 14 at 10 am in St. David’s Episcopal Church in Topeka.

    The Rev. Henry H. Breul read the marriage vows. Mrs. Rae Bowman was organist and the church choir sang.

    The bride's floor-length gown was of lace, with scalloped neckline and tapering sleeves. The skirt of net had panels of lace over a tiered skirt of net ruffles. A rhine stone tiara held the veil. She carried a cascade bouquet of red roses.

    Sister of the bride, Nancy Schweitzer, was maid of honor. Bridesmaid was Anita Williams, Hamilton, Mo, Elaine Schweitzer, sister of the bride, was junior bridesmaid,

    Deane Kohn, Maple Hill, was best man. David Stevens and Louis Adkins were groomsmen. Paul Yount. Bobby Lee Oliver, and Dick Hoobler, all of Maple Hill, ushered.

    A reception was held in the Green Rooms of the Hotel Jayhawk in Topeka. After July 1 the couple will be at home at 2100 Virginia, Topeka, Kansas.

    The bride attended schools in Wakefield and is a graduate of Washburn Rural High School. She is employed in the Santa Fe offices.

    The groom is a graduate of Maple Hill High School and is employed at the Santa Fe offices.
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2017 16:15:59 
    Family ID F4033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart