August 1944 Weddings

HARDING, KASTER, BAST, HINRICHS, PHILLIPS, MCMENIMEN, EDSON, RICE, JONES, MERRITT, QUERY, LOFING

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 6/14/2012 at 03:05:31

The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Wednesday, August 02, 1944, Page 5

June Harding Weds Ensign J. D. Kaster

CLEAR LAKE - Friends in Clear Lake have received announcements of the marriage of Miss June Loraine HARDING, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard HARDING, Everett, Wash., to Ensign John D. KASTER, U.S.N. The wedding took place at Oakland, Cal, Jun 21.

Miss HARDING was graduated from Clear Lake high school before going west where she has been employed in Oakland and San Francisco, Cal., and Seattle, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. HARDING and family moved west later, having gone about 2 years. Ensign KASTER is originally from Creston [Iowa].

Ensign and Mrs. KASTER are living at 605 E. 77th street, Seattle.

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ENGAGED TO WED

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence BAST of Ventura announce the engagement of their daughter, Dorothy, to William HINRICHS, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. HINRICHS of Indianapolis, Ind. Mr. HINRICHS is employed at the Clear Lake bakery.

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MARRIAGE REVEALED

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde PHILLIPS, 730 North Federal, announce the marriage of their daughter, Shirley, to C. E. M. Russell McMENIMEN, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. McMENIMEN, which took place July 29 at the Holy Family rectory with the Rev. R. P. MURPHY officiating.

The bride wore a 2-piece light blue dress with black accessories and her corsage was gardenias. She was attended by her sister, Mrs. Kenneth McMENIMEN, and Ph.M 1/c Kenneth McMENIMEN, brother of the bridegroom, acted as bestman.

The wedding dinner was served to members of the immediate families in the English room of the Green Mill.

The couple will leave soon for San Francisco.

~ Russell photo

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Licenses to Marry Issued to Couples

Henry Frederick EDSON, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., and Edith Margaret RICE, Swaledale.

Bruce D. JONES, 28, Thornton, and Moe De MERRITT, 26, Thornton.

Howard Eugene QUERY, 17, Mason City, and Verna LOFING, 16, Mason City.

Transcriptions by Sharon R. Becker, June of 2012