Family: Raymond Clark / Joann Rachel Perry Clark VandeVelde

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Marriage- Perry, JoAnn-Clark, Raymond

Perry-Clark
Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Perry announce the marriage of their daughter, JoAnn Rachel, to Mr. Raymond Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. B.M. Clark of Delia, on Saturday morning, May 26, at Holy Cross Church, Emmett, in a double ring ceremony. Rev. William Lobeck, pastor, performed the wedding ceremony.

The servers were Joe Flanagan and Caro, both friends of the couple.

The bride chose as her only attendant, Miss JoAnn Holbert, of Delia, as her maid of honor, dressed in an aqua suit with white accessories. She carried a white prayer book, and her corsage was of yellow roses.

The bride was attired in a golden wheat suit with white accessories. She wore a cross and gold ear rings, gift of the groom. She carried a white prayer book, topped with a gold cross. She chose talisman roses as her corsage.

The groom selected his cousin, Mr. George Clark, of Emmett, as best man. He wore a gray suit.

The groom wore a blue suit. Both best man and groom had white carnations boutonnieres.

Music was furnished by the church choir for the nuptial high Mass. Miss Fredia Laswell, sang after the ceremony: "On This Day, Beautiful Mother" A friend of the couple, Miss Bonnie Laswell, Fredia Lasswell and charge of the guest book.

The bride's mother appeared in a pink and white silk dress and black accessories. She wore pink and white carnation corsage. The groom's mother, wore a blue linen and white dress, black accessories and a pink carnation corsage.

Bonnie Lasswell, Freda Lasswell and Tillie McNeive, who played the organ, wore a white rose corsage. After the wedding a reception was held in the Holy Cross hall.

The wedding cake was given to the couple by the bride's brother, W.L. Van Vleck and family of Topeka.

Mrs. Frank Stach of Rossville cut the beautiful four-tier cake.

Mrs. Rafe Clark of Kansas City sister-in-law of the groom, cut the big sheet cake, which was given to the couple by the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Perry.

The bride is an alumna of Rossville High School.

The groom attended Emmett school. He is engaged in farming. The newly weds will reside 3 1/2 miles southeast of Emmett.

A dance was held for friends and relatives at the church hall, the night of May 26. Sumner's music was provided. - St. Mary Star.

[From 21 Jun 1957]

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