Family: Charles Raphael VandeVelde / Joann Rachel Perry Clark VandeVelde

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Marriage- Clark, JoAnn-VandeVelde, Charles

Are wed at Delia Feb. 3
Jo Ann Clark, daughter of Mrs. Bessie Perry, Emmett, became the bride of Mr. Charles R. Vande Velde, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. VandeVelde, Emmett, on Saturday, Feb. 3, at 10:00 a.m. in the Delia Sacred Heart Church. The double-ring ceremony was read by the Rev. George Seuferling, Frankfort, former pastor of the Emmett and Delia parishes.

The bride’s daughter, Iona K. Clark, and the bridegroom’s sister-in-law, Mrs. Roberta Vande Velde, Topeka, attended the bride.

Altar boys were nephews of the bridegroom, Robert Vande Velde, Emmett, Ronnie Vande Velde of Delia. Commentator was another nephew, August Vande Velde of Silver Lake.

Music was furnished by Peggy Zelfer, at the organ, who accompanied Pam DeVader, soloist. Both are from Emmett.

The bride chose for her wedding, an aqua sheath over lace and silver coat, with silver accessories. Her corsage was of American Beauty red roses. The matron of honor wore a white and silver two-piece suit with red accessories. Miss Clark had black accessories for her dress of fuchia. Each wore an orchid corsage.

Serving as best man was the bridegroom’s brother, Bennie Vande Velde, Topeka; the groomsman was another brother, Auggie Vande Velde of Emmett.

Ushers were Leo Tholl, Ed DeVader of Emmett, Ronnie Mulanax, Delia, Omer Van Vleck, Rossville, brother of the bride.

At the reception, Mrs. Leo Tholl was at the guest book. Mrs. Ronnie Vande Velde, Delia, presided at the coffee. Mrs. Roy Seematter, Frankfort, cut and served the four-tiered wedding cake. The sheet cakes were served by the bridegroom’s aunt, Mrs. Margaret Vande Velde of Emmett. At the punch bowl was the bridegroom’s sister, Mrs. Charles Gaignet, of Lenexa.

Peggy and Shirley Bond of Delia, Mrs. August Vande Velde were in charge of the gift table.

A wedding dance was held that evening in the Bohemian Hall. Following a wedding trip through Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas, the couple is residing in Delia, where Mr. Vande Velde is engaged in farming.

Among those from out of town attending the wedding were:
From Frankfort: Mr. and Mrs. Dave Finnegan, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Henderson, Mrs. Lucille Calaherise and family, Mrs. J. Hudkins, Mrs. Nellie Rambeau, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Collins, Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Vande Velde, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Huckleberry, Misses Cathy and Connie Kippes, Miss Leah Myers, Mr. and Mrs. James Bingston, Miss Virginina Jacobs, Mrs. Eva Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Linn DeVader, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Vowelker, Mr. and Mrs. B. Vande Velde and family.

From Frankfort: The Rev.
George Seuferling, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Seematter, Mrs. Velma Mongold.

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kramer, Vermillion; Glen Gibson, Havensville; Joe Miller, Onaga; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gaignet, Lenexa; Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Fox, Holton.

From Rossville: Mrs. Frank Stach and family, Mr. and Mrs. Omer Van Vleck, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Frederick and family, Mrs. Anna Hladky.

Mr. and Mrs. August Vande Velde and family, Silver Lake; Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Greiveldinger, Larry Brockish, St. Marys.

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