Gladys Adella CLARK - Hugh Hartley STEELE Wedding, 1934

CLARK, STEELE, MILLS, KING, GORARD

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 5/16/2010 at 10:51:36

The Madisonian
Winterset, Madison County, Iowa
Thursday, June 4, 1934

CLARK-STEELE WEDDING

The marriage of Miss Gladys Adella CLARK, daughter of Mrs. Delbert CLARK of Winterset to Hugh STEELE, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. V. STEELE of Maloy took place at the Charles MILLS Jr. home on West Jefferson street on Saturday evening, 9 June at eight o'clock. The single ring ceremony was performed by Reverend H. L. OLMSTEAD, pastor of the Winterset Church of Christ.

The bride wore a street dress of grey crepe with accessories to match, the bridegroom also wearing grey. The house was decorated with roses and garden flowers.

The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. Charles MILLS Jr. Lloyd KING, a brother-in-law of the bridegroom served as his best man.

Mrs. STEELE was graduated from the local high school in 1931 and later attended Iowa State Teachers College at Cedar Falls, where she was a member of Kappa Theta Phi sorority. For the past year she has taught the first grade of South Ward in Winterset.

Mr. STEELE attended the Maloy schools. He also attended the Iowa State Teachers College. For the past six years he has been the principal of the Winterset Junior high school. Mr. and Mrs. STEELE will be in Cedar Falls this summer where the former will take further college work and will move to Winterset this fall.

Guests at the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles MILLS, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. William C. JOHNSON, Mrs. Delbert CLARK and sons Carl and Harold, Miss Beulah CLARK and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd KING.

A wedding dinner was served Sunday noon by Mr. and Mrs. Charles MILLS Jr. and Mrs. William C. JOHNSON at the MILLS home. Guests included Mont, Dwight and Clarence JOHNSON, Mrs. Charles MILLS Sr., Mrs. Delbert CLARK and sons Harold and Carl, Miss Beulah CLARK, Miss Gem Woodward and Donal LILLARD.

Gladys Adella CLARK was born in Winterset, Madison county, Iowa, February 21, 1913. Hugh Hartley STEELE was born in Maloy on May 1st, 1903, the son of Raymer Brown & Emeline L. (GIRARD) STEELE. He died September 6, 1949 in Rochester, Minnesota, with interment at Rose Hill Cemtery, Mount Ayr, Iowa.

Transcription & notes by Sharon R. Becker, May of 2010